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Title Section20 2005-07-01 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Friday, July 1,2005 SINGAPORE 85 cents *~*vmmmmmm online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg ?> 1 v ■■>. MICA (P) 089*03/200520 words
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Article, Illustration753 2005-07-01 1 SIOW LI SEN - S'PORE-DELHI ECONOMIC PACT SBI and ICICI Bank likely to vie for QFB licences, but DBS looks like moving fast as well By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] Business seems to be more one-way for the time being with Indian banks expected753 words
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Article, Illustration497 2005-07-01 1 ALEXANDRA HO - By ALEXANDRA HO [SINGAPORE] The Republic's largest industrial landlord, JTC Corporation, jointly announced with the Housing and Development Board yesterday that industrial land rent and prices will fall by an average of 20 per cent from today. Property analysts welcomed the move.FILE PHOTO - 497 words
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Article134 2005-07-01 1 ST! Zf212.66 (+10.39) ST INDEX FUTURES 2.215.00 (+13.00) siMsa 264.17 (+1.76) SJMSCI FUTURES ***** (+0.50) MARKETS Thursday Change KLSECOMP ***** -1.66 NIKKEI 225 11.584.01 46.57 HANG SENG 14,201.06 -76.22 SET INDEX 675.50 -1006 JAKARTA COMP 1,122.38 -4.48 MANILA COMP 1,924.23 -20,89 SEOUICOMP 1008.16 +9.08 SHENZHENS -531 BOMBAY IND134 words
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Advertisement64 2005-07-01 1 OSIM DEAL I Group unfazed by 1 Ship-fuel tests Mar'time Port Authority of Singapore- tmcs sulphur levels within global limits PG 17 Noodle man He's the most feted Chinese restaurateur in London. He's so big there that big names in fashion, design and architecture are lining up to work with64 words
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Advertisement9 2005-07-01 1 MORE BUSINESS HongLeong Finance gets nod to expand PG69 words
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TOP STORIES
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412 2005-07-01 2 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] The Singa-pore-owned tanker at the centre of an oil pollution investigation in Malaysia's Johor state remains under detention at the Pasir Gudang port, and will only be released upon the posting of a RM200.000 (S$88,600) bond. The Honduras-flagged Aranda412 words
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Article619 2005-07-01 2 Charged CAO director's new appointment raises eyebrows CHINA Aviation Oil yesterday stirred up new controversy when it appointed non-executive director Gu Yanfei, who has been slapped with criminal charges, to a new committee set up to improve the company's corporate governance and management. Apart from Gu, the other619 words
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Article, Illustration646 2005-07-01 2 CHUANG PECK MING - S'PORE-DELHI ECONOMIC PACT Travellers have difficulty getting air tickets between India and S'pore Reports by CHUANG PECK MING in New Delhi THE India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement sets the stage for the next leap forward in bilateral relations but theREUTERS - 646 words
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375 2005-07-01 2 [NEW DELHI] The poor showing of Singapore's economy in recent months as reflected in disappointing trade and production figures is not worrying the government at the moment, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. But the spike in oil prices is375 words
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Article, Illustration571 2005-07-01 2 CHEN HUIFEN, JEAN CHUA - Indian trade deal a boon but challenges remain By CHEN HUIFEN, JEAN CHUA [SINGAPORE] The latest trade deal sealed by Singapore will give local businesses a headstart in the Indian market but businessmen warned yesterday against underestimating the challenges. "What this allows them to do is to enter India inFILE PHOTO - 571 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration556 2005-07-01 4 WONG WEI KONG - Gu Yanfei joins new panel tasked with boosting corp governance By WONG WEI KONG CHINA Aviation Oil yesterday stirred up new controversy when it appointed non-execu-tive director Gu Yanfei, who has been slapped with criminal charges, to a new committee set up to556 words
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323 2005-07-01 4 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY ITE Electric yesterday informed the Singapore Exchange that three directors Sia Teck Mong, Foo Jong Kan and Can Cheng Slew will be charged in court today. Mr Sia is CEO of ITE. The company said it had323 words
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564 2005-07-01 4 EDDIE TOH - HOCK LOCK SIEW By EDDIE TOH NEWS of a possible merger between two out of the three Singapore-based budget airlines has sent shock waves throughout the industry but investors have remained relatively calm. On June 29, BT highlighted the clearest sign yet564 words
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Article, Illustration467 2005-07-01 6 JOYCE KOH - Firm is undeterred by expected Q2 loss, sale of gardening division By JOYCE KOH IT is full sail ahead for Osim International's planned purchase of Nasdaq-listed Brookstone Inc. The Singapore healthcare group is not deterred by Brookstone's announcement on Wednesday of an expected second-quarter loss467 words
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407 2005-07-01 6 SIOW LI SEN - By SIOW LI SEN HONG Leong Finance (HLF) is on its way to widening its banking business after it received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to expand its scope of activities. In a statement yesterday, HLF, the largest407 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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67 2005-07-01 6 JURONG Engineering Ltd (JEL) has agreed to sell its core businesses to substantial shareholder Hum ji InduKUw? which j had made an unsolicited! $51.6 million offer on May 31 for the assets. Certain; long-term investments aid cash balances are excluded from the sale. IHI67 words
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65 2005-07-01 6 SingLand sells UK property for £22m SINGAPORE Land has soid its Atrium Court property in Glasgow to CSERE Atrium (Freehold) for £22.05 million (SS67.1 million). Quoting a valuation by CB Richard Ellis, SingLand said that the net book value of the property as at Dec 31. was $57.1 million. The65 words
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69 2005-07-01 6 KBC Bank has been appointed the independent financial adviser to Vantage Corp directors considered independent in an offer by SC Global Developments. SC Global has submitted a revised bid valuing Vantage at $67.8 million. It is offering to buy all Vantage shares for about69 words
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Article65 2005-07-01 6 SEMBCORP Industries has appointed Lee Suet Fern a director and a member of its audit committee with effect from today. Mrs Lee, who is the senior director of Stamford Law Corporation, will be considered an independent director. Prior to joining the board of SembCorp65 words
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Article74 2005-07-01 6 ST Aerospace Supplies, a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Aerospace, has secured a complete component contract from Spring Airlines for its fleet of up to 15 Airbus 320s on a maintenance-by-the-hour support programme. The agreement for components management and maintenance support will stretch over74 words
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Article90 2005-07-01 6 A SUBSIDIARY of Hyflux Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with Changchun Water Group on a $160 million waste-water treatment project The mainboard-listed company said yesterday that Hyflux Utility Ltd (HUL) is to conduct a feasibility study on the building and upgrading of the90 words
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Article79 2005-07-01 6 SESDAQ-LISTED Wee Poh Holdings' shares may be suspended by the Singapore Exchange, the company said yesterday, following the company's shareholders' acceptance of the proposed sale of its construction arm to Ho Lee Construction. The SGX-ST Listing manual states that a company's shares may get79 words
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69 2005-07-01 6 THE board of directors of FirstLink Investments Corporation yesterday announced that the contracts signed between FirstLink Energy and Paul Oil have been terminated due to Paul Oil's inability to fulfil its obligations. Directors say the termination of the contract will not have any material69 words
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701 2005-07-01 7 R SIVANITHY - Billion-$ club saw exit of Creative, People's Food, entry of newly ranked CapitaMall By R SIVANITHY DESPITE mounting concerns that the US economy may have hit a soft patch amid record-high oil prices, the capitalisation of the local stock market last701 words
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Article, Illustration314 2005-07-01 7 Reuters SINGAPORE property trust Suntec Reit plans to buy properties worth $1 billion from developers City Developments Ltd and Wing Tai Holdings Ltd, it said yesterday. This confirms a Business Times report, citing sources as saying on Wednesday that SuntecReuters - 314 words
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430 2005-07-01 7 JOYCE KOH - Lim Ho Kee fields barrage of questions at AGM By JOYCE KOH IT was a thorn in the flesh, but it had to be raised. At Singapore Post's annual meeting with its shareholders yesterday, the troublesome topic of its scrapped purchase of Accord430 words
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303 2005-07-01 9 Bloomberg SHARES of Star Hub Ltd, Singapore's second-largest telephone company, rose to a record yesterday after Morgan Stanley raised its estimate for the company's profit. The shares gained 5.8 per cent to end the day at Ssl.Bl. Star Hub stock has almost doubledBloomberg - 303 words
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Article, Illustration452 2005-07-01 9 PAULINE NG - Price said to be US$390m-same as Telekom-Singapore Technologies bid By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S state investment agency Khazanah Nasional is likely to join forces with Telekom Malaysia to bid for a stake in India's Idea Cellular. Khazanah's emergence as aBLOOMBERG - 452 words
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570 2005-07-01 9 Stock rises 1.5% to S$2.77, and chalks up day's second highest trading volume Reuters [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, Asia's fifth-largest phone company, said yesterday it was considering paying a dividend semi-annually instead of on a yearly basis. When contacted by Reuters, a Sing Tel spokesmanReuters - 570 words
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263 2005-07-01 9 NUMBER CLOSING GROSS MATURTY YEAR RAISED COUPON AMOUNT INTEREST Of DAYS Of PUCES* REDEMTTON ISMGDOE DATE RATE ttm) FWMENT ACCRUED fXaUONG YtliO (%pn) (WES INTEREST ACCRUED MEREST) 15.10.2005 N*****0A 1998 4 3/8 3600.00 15/4 15/10 76 100.69 1.98 SG********** 01.*****6 N*****0E263 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration527 2005-07-01 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS A late push on the banks lifts STI by 10 points in an otherwise unremarkable day R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE term "Goldilocks economy" was coined to describe the state of the US economy some years back, referring to a preferred economic condition best described asSource: Bloomberg - 527 words
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TRADES TO WATCH
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392 2005-07-01 8 DATACRAFT Asia's former chief executive Ron Cattell has pared his stake in the IT systems integrator. This follows open-market sales totalling 401,082 shares by DBS Nominees Pte Ltd on Wednesday at U551.***** apiece. The transactions, at the "discretion of Trustee (First Trustees)", trimmed392 words
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112 2005-07-01 8 AMITROYCHOUDHURY - Compilled by AMITROYCHOUDHURY majvi aiiai «iiviu«i BEST World International's substantial shareholder Goh Bak Heng on Wednesday sold 1.2 million shares by way of a married deal. With the sale, Mr Goh's shareholding in Best World has gone down from 16.95 million shares, representing about112 words
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Article, Illustration424 2005-07-01 8 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jun 30 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -169.00 -15.00 BTCAPI -*****.00 -16.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -17.00 All-SG Equities 568.99 +3.23 SG Equities Elect 136.62 +0.82 SG Equities Fin 1553.18 +12.67 SG Equities Prop 565.93 +2.14 SIMSd 264.17 +1.76 SiMSQ Futures 263.40 +0.50 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME UniFibtr424 words
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Article, Illustration804 2005-07-01 8 JOYCE KOH - Compiled by JOYCE KOH Baft Worid juui 30 dose: 34.5 cents PHILLIP SECURITIES RESEARCH. Jun»3o WE expect the company to benefit from the region's booming consumer industry with its well-established multi-level network marketing. The direct selling business model enables Best World to penetrate new markets with minimal invested capitalSource: Bloomberg - 804 words
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Article, Illustration528 2005-07-01 8 LARRY WEE - US$ claims new victims like NZ$ CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent THE US dollar started Asian trading yesterday modestly weaker compared with overnight highs but, by the Asian close, it had claimed fresh victims with handsome new gains against currencies like the sterling pound and New Zealand dollar. Against itsSource: Reuters - 528 words
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Advertisement239 2005-07-01 9 Notices IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. 6 OF 2005/R IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF SPH MEDIAWORKS LIMITED (In Liquidation) (Company Reg. No: *****2151Z) NOTICE OF INTENDED PREFERENTIAL DIVIDEND Name of Company SPH MEDIAWORKS239 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article446 2005-07-01 10 ALEXANDRA HO - BFC, IRs, Orchard Rd facelifts, New Downtown will transform city By ALEXANDRA HO SINGAPORE'S property market faces exciting times as the city undergoes a series of bold transformations with large-scale capital projects, says international property consultancy Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). The projects, which JLL estimates446 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article72 2005-07-01 10 HDB Corporation Pte Ltd will be known as Surbana Corporation Pte Ltd from today. Corporatised from the Housing and Development Board in July 2003, the group was transferred to Temasek Holdings on Nov 30, 2004. Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd, the subsidiary providing consultancy services locally, will merge72 words
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Article76 2005-07-01 10 ALLAN McMullen, chief executive of the Construction Industry Training Board in Northern Ireland, has been elected president of the Chartered Institute of Building. His aims include empowering CIOB members internationally to promote the science and practice of building, to continue to ensure that CIOB members have76 words
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Article68 2005-07-01 10 HDB yesterday launched the sale of a new housing project, Coralinus in Punggol town, under the Build-To-Order (BTO) system. Applications for the flats can be submitted from now till July 20. All apartments will come with floor finishes and colour co-ordinated sanitary ware. Buyers can68 words
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Article47 2005-07-01 10 ELECTRICITY tariff will be increased by an average of 2.2 cents per kWh for the quarter. July 1 to Sept 30. The increase is due to higher fuel oil prices of US$39.32 a barrel compared with US$30.09 a barrel for the previous quarter.47 words
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Article54 2005-07-01 10 WORLD Trade Summits (Asia Pacific), a division of the World Trade Group, became the first business events organiser to receive the International Headquarters (IHQ) Award from the Economic Development Board yesterday. The award was created to recognise the special contribution to the.economic life of54 words
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Article68 2005-07-01 10 TWO researchers from the Bioprocessing Technology Institute have won poster awards. Danny Wong participated in the 19th European Society of Animal Cell Technology Conference in the UK and won the second prize for the Merck Poster Awards. Dave Ow participated in the Asia-Pacific Biochemical Engineering Conference in68 words
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Article87 2005-07-01 10 MILLENNIUM Copthorne Hotels, part of the Hong Leong Group, and Singapore Press Holdings' The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund yesterday launched "A Thought for $2" charity project, in celebration of Singapore's 40th anniversary of independence. This initiative is the first of its kind for87 words
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Article68 2005-07-01 10 A TEAM of Singapore medical experts will be helping to set up the first occupational dermatology unit in a hospital in Malang, Indonesia. This is the first step in a list of initiatives under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Singapore International Foundation and68 words
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Article46 2005-07-01 10 FORMER permanent secretary of the Ministry of National Development, Koh Yong Guan, will head the Central Provident Fund from this month. He replaces Moses Lee, recently appointed commissioner of inland revenue and CEO of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.46 words
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348 2005-07-01 10 CHLOE CHOY - By CHLOE CHOY SINGAPOREANS worked more efficiently last year, with overall labour productivity growing a robust 6.6 per cent in 2004, up 4 percentage points from the year before, according to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). The labour productivity figures were348 words
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Article, Illustration272 2005-07-01 10 SINGAPORE'S tertiary institutions must keep up with the pace of change in the economy if they want to stay relevant and continue to play a key role in economic growth. They will also need to improve their ability to turn research into commerciallyFILE PHOTO - 272 words
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305 2005-07-01 10 THE new Ministerial Committee on Low Wage Workers announced by the Prime Minister at the launch of the Com Care Fund, will recommend what the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) calls a "holistic package" of measures to help these workers avoid the poverty305 words
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501 2005-07-01 10 GENEVIEVE CUA - By GENEVIEVE CUA HSBC has launched a new insurance plan that aims to provide clients with lifelong protection and a stream of income at retirement. The plan, called Life Enrich, allows customers to choose to take a lump sum at retirement, which can be at 55501 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration546 2005-07-01 11 Expansion fastest in nine months, boosted by agriculture Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] India's economy expanded at the fastest pace in three quarters as manufacturers built factories, harvests improved and the government increased spending on roads and railways. Asia's fourth-biggest economy grew 7 per cent inBloomberg; REUTERS - 546 words
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254 2005-07-01 11 LATEST US DATA Reuters [WASHINGTON] US consumer spending was a bit weaker than expected in May, government data showed yesterday, while a key inflation gauge held steady good news for the Federal Reserve as it mulls another interest rate hike. Jobless claims wereReuters - 254 words
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399 2005-07-01 11 Reuters [LONDON] Companies that have financed acquisitions aggressively during a peak in the credit cycle are turning up at banks' intensive care wards in an early warning sign of a future downturn, bankers said. Some companies finance acquisitions of targets by loading debtReuters - 399 words
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270 2005-07-01 11 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] A shift in demand by institutional investors to longer-term corporate and emerging-market debt will keep global yield curves flat and long-term interest rates low, says the International Monetary Fund. The search for better yields has narrowed spreads theBloomberg - 270 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration804 2005-07-01 12 SHOEB KAGDA - It aims to boost investment in the region's property and food sectors By SHOEB KAGDA in Jakarta HAVING established itself as one Indonesia's largest conglomerates, the Lippo Group intends to use Singapore as a launch pad to ex- pand aggressively in theST/Randy Quan - 804 words
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624 2005-07-01 12 S JAYASANKARAN - By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN national oil corporation Petroliam Nasional, or Petronas, unveiled its best ever results for the year to March 31, 2005 with net profits soaring 50 per cent to RM35.56 billion (5515.8 billion) on revenues of RMI37 billion. The624 words
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Article4728 2005-07-01 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Cltl Global Healthcare Fund 0.97/ Citi Gib Fin Srvcs Fund 1.07/ Citi US Aggressive Growth Fund OMI naod/ SBSelGlbBusldrsPtflOSfSGD) 1.123/ 1» Europe ~ZI 03(USO) 1.1719/ IZ S B Sel Eqty Dividend HoigCW 0-9474/ S B Sel Eqty Dividend Pf 04 (USD) 0.9563/ SigSSLa- ni™ CitiEq Analyst Fd4,728 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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Article, Illustration694 2005-07-01 13 It says it has the first right of refusal, may buy firm at market price [LONDON/CALGARY, Alberta] Kazakhstan said on Wednesday it may exercise its rights to block any sale of assets in the central Asian country by PetroKazakhstan, news that sentBLOOMBERG - 694 words
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Article754 2005-07-01 13 [JAKARTA] China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) is considering bringing in private equity firms as one option to help smooth its integration with Unocal if it takes over the US energy company, the Financial Times reported. The move would follow a similar exercise by754 words
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148 2005-07-01 13 Reuters [WASHINGTON] American President George W Bush restored trade benefits to certain Indian and Pakistani products on Wednesday, citing progress on intellectual property protections and worker rights. Mr Bush said in a proclamation that the decisions were made after a review of stepsReuters - 148 words
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NOTE BOOK
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71 2005-07-01 13 Reuters [BRUSSELS] The EU and China plunged into a trade spat over shoes yesterday, but Brussels said a deal was still possible over Beijing's surging footwear exports. The EC began a probe into whether Chinese and Indian reinforced shoes wereReuters - 71 words
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65 2005-07-01 13 AP [HONG KONG] China announced yesterday that Hong Kong's new No. 2 leader is Rafael Hui a veteran civil servant who pledged to focus on economic development, creating jobs and making the government more efficient. Mr Hui, whose expertise is in financial affairs,AP - 65 words
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52 2005-07-01 13 Reuters [JAKARTA] The central bank yesterday unveiled plans to speed up consolidation of the country's 130-plus banks and set criteria for key banks that will be able to acquire smaller players. It set standards for anchor banks on adequacy ratios, profitability and creditReuters - 52 words
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51 2005-07-01 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Standard Poor's has been contracted to provide independent research on companies traded on Malaysia's stock exchange. "The Malaysian market is dynamic and growing and deserves greater attention than it currently receives," S&P vice-president of equity research Lorraine Tan said.Bloomberg - 51 words
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56 2005-07-01 13 Reuters [NEW DELHI] The Indian cabinet yesterday allowed foreign direct investment in private FM radio channels, a federal minister said. "Now we are going to permit FDI subject to a 20 per cent cap in private FM radio channels," Information and BroadcastingReuters - 56 words
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60 2005-07-01 13 Reuters [MUMBAI] Software exporter Tata Consultancy Services Ltd said yesterday it will set up a joint venture in China to provide software services to global companies and the local Chinese market. TCS will hold a majority stake, and Microsoft, two ChineseReuters - 60 words
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285 2005-07-01 13 AP [NEW DELHI] India will tighten laws to prevent cyber crimes and ensure data secrecy after a call centre employee allegedly sold personal data on 1,000 British customers, an official said. The scandal has shaken India's booming outsourcing industry, which providesAP - 285 words
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437 2005-07-01 14 Those with good track records can discuss, advertise new offerings Reuters [WASHINGTON] Companies selling stock to the public will be allowed to talk much more freely under a rule approved on Wednesday in a unanimous vote by the US SecuritiesReuters - 437 words
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396 2005-07-01 14 Bloomberg ♦(SEOUL] South Korea, which lost US$l7.5 billion 'last year because of gains in |the won, will debut a state•run investment agency toiday modelled on Singapore 'to manage a portion of the world's fourth-largest currency reserves. Korea Investment Corp will invest US$2O billion of publicBloomberg - 396 words
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Article, Illustration439 2005-07-01 14 AFP [MANILA] President Gloria Arroyo lost a cabinet member and the financial markets fell yesterday as the embattled Philippine leader tried to win back popular support after owning up to impropriety in the 2004 election. Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap, a key aideAFP - 439 words
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636 2005-07-01 15 Deal will remove largest non-bank American issuer of credit cards Bloomberg Reuters [NEW YORK] Bank of America Corp, the second-largest US bank by assets, has agreed to buy MBNA Corp for about US$35 billion in stock and cash to challenge Citigroup IncBloomberg; Reuters - 636 words
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Article, Illustration423 2005-07-01 15 Bloomberg [TOULOUSE, France] Boeing Co's shares rose in Europe after the Wall Street Journal reported that the company would name 3M Co chief executive officer W James McNerney Jr as its new CEO. Shares of Boeing, the world's second-largest maker of commercialBloomberg - 423 words
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359 2005-07-01 15 Ex-CA chairman is alleged to have given US$3.7m to Asian businessman Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Computer Associates International Inc's (CA) former chairman, Sanjay Kumar, paid US$3.7 million in 2003 to buy the silence of an Asian businessman who threatened to report an improper deal, a newBloomberg - 359 words
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Article64 2005-07-01 15 AFP [PARIS] The French economy has begun to show tentative signs of revival, as figures released yesterday revealed a slight upward revision to first-quarter growth and a modest decline in unemployment in May for the second month in a row. The economy expanded 0.3 per cent inAFP - 64 words
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Article78 2005-07-01 15 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Record companies sued 784 people for illegally distributing songs from file-sharing networks such as Grokster Ltd in a new round of piracy lawsuits days after a US Supreme Court ruling against the networks. The Recording Industry Association of America filed copyright infringementBloomberg - 78 words
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Article93 2005-07-01 15 Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices fell below US$57 a barrel yesterday, extending a steep sell-off from record highs after an unexpected rise in US crude stockpiles. US crude fell 44 US cents to U5556.82 a barrel after a 5 per cent slide in two days from Monday'sReuters - 93 words
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227 2005-07-01 15 AFP [NEW DELHI] Some 60 per cent of all announced international aid does not exist, global pressure group Action Aid said yesterday, singling out the United States and France as the main culprits in "phantom" aid. A "classic example" of real versus phantom aidAFP - 227 words
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Article, Illustration34 2005-07-01 15 [NEWYORK] This artist's rendering shows the redesigned Freedom Tower by architect Skidmore, Owings Merrill LLP. It will be built on the site of the former World Trade Center towers. APAP - 34 words
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424 2005-07-01 16 ILFC commits to 28 planes worth US$2.9b at Paris Air Show [NEW YORK] International Lease Finance Corp expects to keep buying commercial jetliners at a pace of 90 to 100 planes a year over the next two years, the aircraft lessor's chief financial424 words
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387 2005-07-01 16 Bloomberg [CHICAGO] Delta Air Lines Inc, the third-largest US airline, said again that it might have to file for bankruptcy if it can't reduce costs to stem losses or if cash drops to an "unacceptably low level". Delta said in aBloomberg - 387 words
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Article126 2005-07-01 16 Bloomberg [CHICAGO] Northwest Airlines Corp, the fourthlargest US carrier, raised some US airfares, and American Airlines, the world's largest carrier, increased fees for cargo shipments, both citing higher jet-fuel costs. Northwest increased its discount leisure fares for travel in the US by US$lO round-trip and raisedBloomberg - 126 words
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Article, Illustration595 2005-07-01 17 DONALD URQUHART - BT exclusive Re-test of samples shows sulphur levels to be within new global limits By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore has found no breach of a convention governing maritime pollution, contradicting a report just over aFILE PHOTO - 595 words
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856 2005-07-01 17 SELVA KUMAR - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By SELVA KUMAR A LAKE is a navigable waterway if it is physically capable of being used for navigation, a US appeals court ruled last week, rejecting an argument that a lake may not be considered "navigable waters" if it was not being856 words
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125 2005-07-01 17 AFP fTAIPEI] A passenger liner being refitted in southern Taiwan capsized yesterday under the weight of water pumped in to extinguish a fire on board, officials said. All 214 crew on board the 9,800-tonne Panamaregistered Royal Pacific more than 70 of them fromAFP - 125 words
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359 2005-07-01 17 Reuters [LONDON] Global ocean freight prices for raw materials, which have slid from record peaks, are expected to bounce back once China starts to reduce its ballooning steel stocks, a ship industry executive said on Wednesday. John Kearsey, executive director of Simpson, SpenceReuters - 359 words
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171 2005-07-01 17 Bernama [PORT KLANG] Operations at Westport here were expected to be slightly affected, especially in terms of merchant ship arrivals, following the stopover of nu-clear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz from yesterday, said Port Klang Authority (PKA) chairman Yap Pian Hon. He, however, saidBernama - 171 words
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Article487 2005-07-01 18 EDITORIAL THE Comprehensiye Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between Singapore and India, which was signed in New Delhi on Wednesday, could have far-reaching implications for both economies and unleash a tide of new opportunities which corporate Singapore must leverage. CECA, which will go into effect on Aug487 words
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Article, Illustration952 2005-07-01 18 MARK GILBERT - The UK's ascension to EU presidency from today is marred by its continuing row with France By MARK GILBERT The European Union's failure to agree on a new seven-year budget earlier this month was ostensibly about money, with France defending farm subsidies to theREUTERS - 952 words
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Article, Illustration731 2005-07-01 18 PAUL SAMUELSON - THE BOTTOM LINE PAUL SAMUELSON THIS year, the global economy, taken as a whole, seems to be growing rather than recessing. But can we say that this is a time of great happiness? "Happiness" is not an easy thing to measure. Oscar Wilde, in731 words
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Article, Illustration1272 2005-07-01 19 LEON HADAR - Battling US economic woes, American lawmakers have found in CNOOC an easy target in their search for foreign scapegoats LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent IS THE United States facing the threat of an economic 9/11 as Chinese corporations supposedly get ready to take controlAFP - 1,272 words
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845 2005-07-01 19 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - By MICHAEL RICHARDSON IN the recent US$lB.5 billion bid by China's CNOOC Ltd to beat Chevron Corp of the United States to take control of Unocal, the eighth-biggest US oil company, much attention has focused on a corporate battle that appears to be a845 words
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Article579 2005-07-01 19 Tung Kum Hon - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Tung Kum Hon Executive director and chief financial officer Shanghai Asia Hdgs Ltd WE wish to address the concerns Yeo Whee Kiak set out in his letter, "Company must explain difference" (BT, June 28). In our IPO prospectus dated Sept 20, 2004579 words
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218 2005-07-01 19 Narayana Narayana Singapore - Narayana Narayana Singapore WHILE appreciating that the report "Temasek to buy 5.1% of China bank: report" (BT, June 28) is supplied by a news agency, and also particularly that Temasek itself has informed you via e-mail that "We don't comment on media reports218 words
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108 2005-07-01 19 Arthur Lim - Arthur Lim Executive vice-president ValuairLtd I REFER to the article "Details of Valuair, Jetstar deal emerge" (BT, June 30). The article, on Page 3, stated that "in its seven months of operation in 2004, Valuair posted turnover of $84,847". This statement is incomplete and108 words
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Article6069 2005-07-01 21 FINANCE COMMODITIES MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES In local curr In S$ In USS dy Syr dy yr dy %yr iun 29 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 875.9 0.3 2.8 0.4 2.0 0.1 -1.2 EAfE Preliminary 8207 0.5 6.2 0.4 0.5 0.1 -27 Europe Preliminary6,069 words
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Article, Illustration698 2005-07-01 27 P Y VAN - CLASSICAL MUSIC It commanded the S'pore audience's attention but was perhaps a little cold, says P Y VAN P Y VAN THE Midori violin recital with soloist Midori Goto and pianist Peter Vinograde at the Esplanade Concert Hall last Friday was very well-re-ceived. And,698 words
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Article, Illustration629 2005-07-01 27 CHEAH UI-HOON - JAZZ By CHEAH UI-HOON HE'S been credited as the pioneer of fusion jazz, but double bassist Eldee Young likes to say he plays "happy" jazz rather than jazz music of a particular slant. The Chicago native is probably Singapore's best known629 words
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Article, Illustration795 2005-07-01 29 PARVATHI NAYAR - PARVATHI NAYAR finds out how the Patek Philippe-Esplanade partnership has worked out successfully PARVATHI NAYAR Sponsorship still remains the name of the game in the Singaporean arts arena. It is one that the Esplanade engages in, but with its own special rules: selecting companies, as far795 words
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Article256 2005-07-01 29 July 4, Monday Esplanade Presents: Coffee Morning, Afternoon Tea Just The Two of Us by Ali Ahmad and Lily Nuris (S'pore) Esplanade Recital Studio, 10.30 am (60 mins, no intermission); 3pm (60 mins, no intermission) Tickets: $10 July 21 (Thur) to July 23 (Sat) Esplanade Presents: The256 words
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Article, Illustration1015 2005-07-01 28 PARVATHI NAYAR - Well-organised but lacking in buzz, says PARVATHI NAYAR in her report card on SAF 2005 PARVATHI NAYAR STOCK-TAKING, debriefing, evaluating. Pragmatic terms that aren't always the best indicators for the arts, so as we wind up this year's Singapore Arts Festival (SAF) we look for1,015 words
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Miscellaneous345 2005-07-01 28 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS around half of Canada (10) r u 5 Decline, being pale and sick 'he game to wrth little energV(4) in t" »h Kate 6 Put in office in street that 10 Two things a batsman can do to create an accident "eying (7) (333) 7 A Stalin345 words
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Article, Illustration1623 2005-07-01 30 GEOFFREY EU - That's what cult cinema in S'pore is about. GEOFFREY EU looks at independent cinema in S'pore in the 1970s GEOFFREY EU ON the front cover of an anthology of B-movies called Mondo Macabro: Weird Wonderful Cinema Around the World, there is a picture of a young woman1,623 words
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Article, Illustration606 2005-07-01 30 PARVATHI NAYAR - FILM By PARVATHI NAYAR WE shuffled around in interminable queues at the local premiere of Steven Spielberg/Tom Cruise's latest blockbuster, War of the Worlds, while bags were frisked for recording devices, handphones with cameras confiscated. The crowds, waiting patiently enough, were a606 words
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Article, Illustration531 2005-07-01 30 DVD BONJOUR MONSIEUR SHLOMI TEENAGE-HOOD is a difficult period to live through, especially when you can't seem to get a steady girlfriend, have a sometimes senile grandfather to look after, and also try to be the peacemaker holding your whole family together. Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi is531 words
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Article, Illustration1288 2005-07-01 31 Ngiam Ying Lan - by Ngiam Ying Lan JEAN-MARC Bernelin, a French national who's been in Singapore for almost six years, has been eagerly waiting for the big day July 6. "I travel a lot for my work," says the instructor at the Barry Callebaut Chocolate Academy here. "But I'm making sureAP/AFP - 1,288 words
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631 2005-07-01 32 jaime ee - off the cuff jaime ee APPARENTLY, for the next seven days, Singapore is playing host to a whole bunch of international visitors who are here for the International Olympic Committee's announcement of who will get to host the 2012 Olympics. Will it be631 words
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Advertisement143 2005-07-01 32 It's five days to D-Day when the International Olympics Committee announces 5% which countiy will host the 2012 Games. And Singapore as the venue for the kj lOC's 117 th Session is basking under the media spotlight. CHEAHUI-HOON f "ftf "M 11-I.— 1 250 YEARS OF UNINTERRUPTED HISTORY... JUBILEE 1755143 words
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