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Title Section15 2005-09-14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Wednesday, September 14,2005 SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg MICA (P) 089/03/200515 words
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Article, Illustration703 2005-09-14 1 CHEN HUIFEN, PAULINE NG - Parkway buys 31 of M'sian healthcare firm Controlling stake in Pantai Holdings will cost RM312m By CHEN HUIFEN, PAULINE NG IN another sign of improving ties between Singapore and Malaysia, local healthcare group Parkway Holdings will pay RM3I2 million (S$ 139 million) for 31.34 per cent of hospital owner Pantai703 words
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Article, Illustration679 2005-09-14 1 TEH HOOI LING - Trade in covered warrants, seen as liquid and volatile, has outpaced small caps since last October By TEH HOOI LING [SINGAPORE] Research houses have tipped small caps to close the gap on blue chips for most of this year. But despite679 words
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Article135 2005-09-14 1 STI 2,310.35 (-14.76) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,312.00 (-14.00) SIMSa 274.00 (-1.92) SIMSa FUTURES ***** (-1.30) MARKETS Tuesday Change KLSECOMP 915.72 -335 NIKKEI 225 12,901.95 +5.52 HANG SENG 15.070.56 -129-23 SET INDEX 710.31 -2.49 JAKARTA COMP 1.085.74 -19.91 MANILA COMP 1.894.67 +27.76 SEOUL COMP 1.158.12 -0.24 SHENZHEN 8 226.81135 words
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Advertisement15 2005-09-14 1 fILJ SOARING OIL PRICES Airlines to lose USs7.4b 2005: lata pg 18 8 111! 11l15 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration710 2005-09-14 2 VEN SREENIVASAN - S'pore-India MOU provides for more capacity; lower fares may result By VEN SREENIVASAN [SINGAPORE] Fly to India for less than $300? It could become a reality if Singapore's budget carriers successfully bid for new capacity obtained recently for three Indian cities. Jetstar AsiaFILE PHOTO - 710 words
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467 2005-09-14 2 UMA SHANKARI - RAFFLES TOWN CLUB SAGA It fears payment in cash may force club to close By UMA SHANKARI [SINGAPORE] Twenty-five Raffles Town Club (RTC) members have come together as a group to oppose the Rafflessooo Committee's demand for cash payouts from the club. Group467 words
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Article41 2005-09-14 2 THE Inside Markets column of Sept 12 described Ong Nai Pew as an independent director of Asiatravel.com Holdings. Mr Ong has relinquished that post and is now the company's executive director and chief executive. We are sorry for the error.41 words
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Article628 2005-09-14 2 S'pore second easiest place to do business in SINGAPORE is hardly the speediest when it comes to starting a business lagging Canada, Australia, the US and New Zealand. But overall, taking into account other factors like business licensing, taxes, credit legal rights and investor protection, Singapore has the628 words
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1114 2005-09-14 3 ANNA TEO - All top countries regulate businesses, but are sensible about it Reports by ANNA TEO [SINGAPORE] It takes an entrepreneur just six procedures over six working days to get a business going in Singapore, with low start-up costs. By contrast, in Angola, budding1,114 words
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400 2005-09-14 3 [SINGAPORE] Wanted: A two-storey 1,300 sq metre warehouse with electricity, water and sewer connections, and a telephone line, and which complies with all building and zoning regulations. What would it take a typical medium-size company to construct one? It turns out, according to the World400 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration667 2005-09-14 4 MICHELLE QUAH - Whether S'poreans will accept another China CEO remains a puzzle By MICHELLE QUAH SOURCES close to scandalhit China Aviation Oil (CAO) say the company's new leader is likely to be a Chinese national, or at least someone who is familiar with667 words
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648 2005-09-14 4 WONG WEI KONG - HOCK LOCK SIEW By WONG WEI KONG THE message in recent days is clear: Wee Cho Yaw's grip on United Overseas Bank (UOB) is as sure as ever. But this does not change the fact that there remains a succession issue648 words
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Article, Illustration403 2005-09-14 4 RAJU CHELLAM - By RAJU CHELLAM SINGAPORE Telecom aims to generate free cash flow of Ssl.s billion in its financial year ending March 2006 about the same as last year says president and CEO Lee Hsien Yang. He told an investor forum in Hong Kong yesterdaySource: Sing el - 403 words
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447 2005-09-14 4 Bloomberg SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings has attracted excess demand for its planned US$l billion bond sale after offering investors higher returns than other top-rat-ed debt securities. Temasek is seeking to price the 10-year bonds to yield between 3 and 5Bloomberg - 447 words
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Article, Illustration359 2005-09-14 4 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE COMFOBTDELGRO continued its expansion in the UK market by entering into a joint venture with the Stagecoach Group to run coach services between England and Scotland. ComfortDelGro and Stagecoach will jointly operate ComfortDelGro's Scottish subsidiary, Scottish Citylink Coaches, as well359 words
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Article, Illustration875 2005-09-14 5 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Its IPO meets strong demand from institutions By KALPANA RASHIWALA THE manager of Prime Reit, whose initial public offering has been priced at the top end of the initial 93 to 98 cents per unit offer price range, is banking on a mid-to-long termFILE PHOTO - 875 words
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393 2005-09-14 5 LESLIE YEE - By LESLIE YEE TROUBLED Greatronic Ltd which is in the midst of trying to resolve a host of woes including the search for new businesses finds itself saddled with a near doubling in net losS for its first half year ended June393 words
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305 2005-09-14 5 ROLAND LIM - CORPORATE RESULTS Full-year earnings plunge 77% to A$3.5m By ROLAND LIM CITING the impact of reorganisation, Autron Corporation yesterday posted a 77 per cent dive in fijll-year net profit to A 53.5 million (554.5 million) from A$ 15.1 million. "The drop in305 words
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Article262 2005-09-14 5 CHINA Flexible Packaging Holdings (China Flexpack), which makes biaxially oriented polypropylene film and synthetic paper, saw net profit fall by 11.9 per cent to 40.9 million yuan (SsB.s million) for its third quarter ended July 31, despite an increase in group revenue by 32.2 per262 words
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Article, Illustration501 2005-09-14 7 HOSPITALITY BUSINESS Demand from both markets becoming more sophisticated: Raffles Hldgs chief Bloomberg ASIAN hotel companies should start investing in luxury properties as the number of tourists from China and India increases in the next 10 years, Raffles Holdings Ltd chief executive JennieBloomberg; CHRIS LOH - 501 words
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Article179 2005-09-14 7 FRASER signed a deal with Seef Properties yesterday to launch its Fraser Suites Seef serviced residences project in Bahrain. This is the company's second Middle East agreement this year. Fraser Suites Seef, in the prestigious and fast-grow-ing Seef business district in Bahrain's capital, Manama,179 words
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180 2005-09-14 7 HONG Leong Finance is opening a new branch at Kensington Park on the Serangoon Gardens Estate. The new branch is offering preferential add-on rates for customers who renew their fixed deposits or place fresh funds, beginning from its official opening at 10am on180 words
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118 2005-09-14 7 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Genting Bhd, Asia's biggest publicly traded casino operator, has confirmed that it is considering shifting its Genting International pic unit to the mainboard of the Singapore stock exchange to attract more investors. "The company is exploring the possibility," Genting International managingBloomberg - 118 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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Article77 2005-09-14 7 FOOD, beverage and property group Yeo Hiap Seng (YHS) has completed its issue of 1.33 million new shares to United States' Hain Celestial Group for US$2 million. This follows a mutual equity investment accord the two parties unveiled last month .YHS used US$l million from77 words
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98 2005-09-14 7 UOB has completed the purchase of 208.4 million shares of its Thai subsidiary UOB Radanasin Bank from Thailand's Financial Institutions Development Fund for 2.95 billion baht (Ssl 21.2 million), or about 14.16 baht (550.58) a share, on a "willing-buyer, willing-seller" basis. UOB's98 words
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Article75 2005-09-14 7 CORTINA Holdings has signed an investment agreement with Citimex Venture under which the latter will subscribe for 12,857 shares of Cortina's subsidiary Pactime HK Ltd at a par value of HK$100 per share. This will represent 30 per cent of Pactime's enlarged issued share capital, with75 words
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42 2005-09-14 7 BERNARD Doray has resigned as a director of Radiance Electronics. Radiance, an electronics contract manufacturer, said Steven Ng will replace Mr Doray as chairman of the remuneration committee and as a member of the audit and nominating committees.42 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration908 2005-09-14 6 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES Impending Fed rate hike and yen disappointment are two factors cited LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent THE storm clouds did indeed hover ominously in selected places for the US dollar over the course of the past week: The Canadian and Australian dollars908 words
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527 2005-09-14 6 Nande Khin - TRADES TO WATCH By Nande Khin LEE Foundation, the biggest shareholder of OCBC Bank, saw its total direct and deemed holding in the bank rise from 18.94 per cent to 19 per cent after an open market purchase 0f300,000 shares by Lee527 words
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Article, Illustration431 2005-09-14 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Sep 13 VALUE CLOSE t BT OB/OS -20.00 -18.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -61.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -2.00 All-SG Equities 590.61 -2.88 SG Equities Elect 136.17 -1.22 SG Equities Fin 1655.44 -19.18 SG Equities Prop 676.84 -3.69 SIMSCI 274.00 -1.92 SiMSCI Futures 274.40 -1.30 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME431 words
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Article275 2005-09-14 6 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI Inter-Roller Engineering Sept 13 dose: $1.55 DBS VICKERS SECURITIES, Sept 13 WE continue to rate Inter-Roller as one of our top small-cap picks. The group delivered record 2Q05 results that were above expectations. IHOS results were above expectations. Earnings of $4.4 million for 2Q05275 words
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Article, Illustration393 2005-09-14 6 TEH HOOI LING - STOCKS TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent BANKS and property stocks dragged the Straits Times Index lower yesterday, its first loss in five trading sessions. The STI lost 14.76 points or 0.64 per cent to finish at 2,310.35 points. The UOB Sesdaq Index, meanwhile, barely moved393 words
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Article, Illustration363 2005-09-14 6 Yeo Kee Yan - CHART POINT -By Yeo Kee Yan, chartist at Kelive Research THE Straits Times Index finally mustered sufficient strength on Monday, breaking above its three-week resistance level of 2,308. The STl's divergence versus other markets has been halted as a result unlike Singapore, regional indices have363 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration509 2005-09-14 8 JEAN CHUA - By JEAN CHUA THE government will invest $1.5 billion in water-relat-ed projects over the next two years, after outsourcing $4:5 billion worth of infrastructure projects to the private sector in the last four years. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said at the openingTERENCE TAN/ST - 509 words
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Article301 2005-09-14 8 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM OIL major Shell yesterday introduced ultra-low sulphur diesel (ULSD) three months before the mandatory Dec 1 date and at no extra cost to motorists at its 70 petrol stations here. The initiative will help Singapore jump from Euro II to Euro IV standards301 words
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576 2005-09-14 8 RONNIE LIM - EMA reviewing how consumers can choose electricity retailers By RONNIE LIM CUT-THROAT competition in the oversupplied local electricity market is set to get tougher when the retail segment of 1.2 million small commercial and household customers is opened up, possibly next year. The576 words
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Article, Illustration590 2005-09-14 8 CHUANG PECK MING - By CHUANG PECK MING AN Islamic stock index and Islamic insurance could be introduced in Singapore next year, following the republic's push into Islamic banking. According to Monetary Authority of Singapore chairman Goh Chok Tong, Singapore may kick off an Islamic stock index andBLOOMBERG - 590 words
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308 2005-09-14 8 WONG WEI KONG - By WONG WEI KONG FINANCIAL information provider Reuters is launching a trading system in Singapore that will allow foreign exchange (FX) traders to transact deals on the same terminals they use to obtain prices and data. The new offering, following a year of308 words
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309 2005-09-14 8 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN SINGAPORE and Kuwait hope to further collaborate on matters of e-government, potentially paving the way for local IT companies to participate in the Middle East, following the signing of a second Memorandum of Understanding yesterday. Over the course of this309 words
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469 2005-09-14 9 NGIAM YING LAN - Support came from 42 individuals and 208 corporations last year By NGIAM YING LAN FORTY-TWO individuals and 208 corporations pumped a total of $29.5 million into an expanding arts scene last year, it was announced yesterday. At an awards ceremony held at the Esplanade469 words
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133 2005-09-14 9 WINTECH Land, which was the highest bidder for a plot of industrial land at Alexandra and Leng Kee Roads, has emerged as the winner of the site. With its bid of $6.89 million, or $531.79 per square metre per gross plot ratio, Wintech133 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration540 2005-09-14 10 Postal reform bill's August defeat in House seen as cause of setback Reuters PJOKYO] Japanese postal the centerpiece of election won by the ruling party, will be delayed by six months, media (Quoted tjie postal privatisation tsar as telling Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi •{1Reuters; AFP - 540 words
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354 2005-09-14 10 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese government officials yesterday vowed to accelerate a swath of reforms in addition to privatising the country's sprawling post office after a landslide election win for Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's coalition. Mr Koizumi had gambled his career in a populist appealReuters - 354 words
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400 2005-09-14 10 But IMF directors split on how China should approach it Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] China's currency revaluation didn't go far enough and it's important the nation make its exchange rate more flexible, the International Monetary Fund said, without recommending a timetable for change. The IMFBloomberg - 400 words
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358 2005-09-14 10 [BEIJING] China has defended its refusal to lift pump prices in line with the global oil market, saying further increases would place too great a burden on sectors of the economy, according to the Financial Times. The newspaper reported that Zhang358 words
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492 2005-09-14 10 AFP [BEIJING] China-is working to finalise a strategy to deal with high world oil prices but so far has only decided that it will not import crude to set up a strategic oil reserve, a top planning official said yesterday. Zhang Guobao, deputyAFP - 492 words
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386 2005-09-14 10 LATEST US DATA Reuters [WASHINGTON] US producer prices surged 0.6 per cent last month as energy costs soared, but inflation held steady as food prices fell, the government said yesterday in a report unaffected by Hurricane Katrina. A separate report showed the USReuters - 386 words
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MALAYSIA
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Article, Illustration434 2005-09-14 11 Malaysian govt seen to invest US$69m in facility, say sources Reuters [SINGAPORE] The Malaysian government has cleared privately owned KIC Oil and Gas Ltd's plans to build a US$35O million oil storage facility in the south of the country by 2007, aReuters; REUTERS - 434 words
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191 2005-09-14 11 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Proton Holdings Bhd, Malaysia's biggest carmaker, says it's still in talks with Volkswagen AG on possible business and technical tie-ups with Europe's largest automobile company. The company was responding to a report in The Edge newspaper on Monday thatBloomberg - 191 words
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NOTE BOOK
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Article77 2005-09-14 11 AP [HONG KONG] A day after Hong Kong Disneyland opened, Disney chairman George Mitchell said yesterday the company hopes to build a second theme park next to it to create a multi-day tourist destination. He said reclamation for the second plot of land onAP - 77 words
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Article105 2005-09-14 11 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan's Chinese Petroleum Corp (CPC) will lead a group of Taiwan companies into a US$6 billion project to build the world's biggest petrochemical plant in the United Arab Emirates, the Economic Daily News said yesterday. The plant, to be constructed in AbuReuters - 105 words
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Article115 2005-09-14 11 Reuters [CALGARY] Chinese state oil firm CNPC has scrapped plans to spin off shares in a new energy company as part of its US$4.lB billion takeover of PetroKazakhstan Inc due to the proposal's complexities, PetroKazakhstan said on Monday. As part of CNPC's bid for the Canadian-basedReuters - 115 words
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Article96 2005-09-14 11 AP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's highest court yesterday upheld a 10-year-jail term handed down to the governor of Aceh province for skimming off state funds. Abdullah Puteh was found guilty by a special anti-corruption court in April of stealing state money by padding the purchase price ofAP - 96 words
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Article81 2005-09-14 11 Reuters [NEW DELHI] India's trade deficit widened to US$ 3.14 billion in August from the same month a year earlier, on the back of a rise in industrial activity due to increased demand. The government said yesterday the deficit stood at US$2.O4 billion in theReuters - 81 words
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Article118 2005-09-14 11 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Esprit Holdings Ltd, which sells its own brand-name clothes and accessories in Europe and Asia, increased second-half profit 52 per cent as it added more stores. The company announced an extra dividend. Net income for six months ended June 30 rose toBloomberg - 118 words
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Article92 2005-09-14 11 AP [BANDAR SERIBEGAWAN] Brunei's ruler has allowed a new political party to be set up, led by former rebel leader Muhamad Yasiif Abdul Rahman who was jailed for 14 years until he swore an oath of loyalty to the monarchy. The green light for theAP - 92 words
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290 2005-09-14 11 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia's government will speed up a proposed management change at PT Pertamina, Indonesia's state oil company, after the company failed to stop crude oil theft from its tankers on Borneo island, an official says. "The theft at LaweLawe on Borneo islandBloomberg - 290 words
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INDIA
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630 2005-09-14 12 But gap will keep upward pressure on rates and hold back India's credit rating Reuters [MUMBAI] A chronic shortfall in the public finances of India's 29 states may be shrinking slowly, thanks partly to a new value-added tax and a steady cut-back in welfareReuters - 630 words
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280 2005-09-14 12 250b rupee oil refinery is mainly aimed at exports, says report Reuters [NEW DELHI] India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals plans to build a new 250 billion rupee (559.6 billion) 800,000 bar-rels-per-day refinery, the Financial Express reported yesterday. MRPL, a subsidiary of state-run oil exploration firmReuters - 280 words
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222 2005-09-14 12 AP [BANGALORE] Technology consulting company Accenture plans to hire at least 7,500 engineers in India over the next two years, a news report said yesterday. The Bermuda-based company on Monday opened an offshore centre in the southern Indian city of Madras and hasAP - 222 words
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GREATER CHINA
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494 2005-09-14 13 Bloomberg (HONG KONG] China may ease restrictions on foreign banks' ownership of its domestic lenders by the end of next year as it further liberalises the industry, said China Banking Regulatory Commission chairman Liu Mingkang. China now allows foreign banks toBloomberg - 494 words
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Article, Illustration552 2005-09-14 13 One implication is that the govt will not be able to roll back reforms [BEIJING] The private sector in China is now responsible for about three-quar-ters of economic output and employment, the Financial Times reported a new survey as finding, making the rulingREUTERS - 552 words
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304 2005-09-14 13 AFP [BEIJING] Foreign companies in China are facing a future of slimmer profit margins as their number multiplies and competition gets fiercer, the American Chamber of Commerce chief warned yesterday. "This place is getting more competitive," AmCham president Charles Martin told a briefing in Beijing.AFP - 304 words
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Article, Illustration435 2005-09-14 14 Telco quashes rumours, saying no decision has yet been made Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Telstra Corp may eliminate up to 15,000 jobs almost a third of its workers to cut costs as the Australian government prepares to sell its controlling stake in the phone company,Bloomberg; REUTERS - 435 words
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445 2005-09-14 14 AP. Reuters [LONDON] The noisy and colourful business of oil trading returned to London on Monday with the launch of a new open outcry oil trading pit. The pit, operated by the New York Mercantile Exchange, opened in London's business districtAP.; Reuters - 445 words
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595 2005-09-14 14 AP. Reuters. Bloomberg [BANGKOK] A leading entertainment group headed by Paiboon Damrongchaitham, a man closely linked to Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, will acquire significant stakes in two of Thailand's major newspapers. GMM Media, 79.5 per cent owned by GMM Grammy, saidAP.; Reuters.; Bloomberg - 595 words
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308 2005-09-14 14 NYT The financier Carl C Icahn notched up the volume on Monday on his complaints against Time Warner, filing a document with securities regulators that amounts to a marketing brochure for his rebellion against the company. Mr Icahn said in the filing thatNYT - 308 words
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WORLD WATCH
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Article85 2005-09-14 14 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Hewlett-Packard Co (HP) will eliminate 5,900j0bs in Europe, the Middle East and Africa to save US$l.9 billion a year. The cuts, which represent about 10 per cent of the company's workforce, are part of a plan announced in July by chiefBloomberg - 85 words
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Article93 2005-09-14 14 AP [FRANKFURT] Frankfurt stock exchange operator Deutsche Boerse AG said on Monday it will nominate Reto Francioni, the chairman of its Swiss counterpart SWX Group, as its new chief executive. Mr Francioni, 50, a former board member at Deutsche Boerse, would replace Werner Seifert, whoAP - 93 words
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104 2005-09-14 14 Reuters [HELSINKI] Mobile phone maker Nokia yesterday said demand was strong and average sale prices of its handsets were holding up better than expected. "The mobile device market has continued to be strong and Nokia delivery volumes of mobile devices in the third quarterReuters - 104 words
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82 2005-09-14 14 AP [TOKYO] Sony Computer Entertainment is recalling certain AC adaptors sold worldwide with the slim version of its Play Station 2 following cases of overheating and melting. About 3.6 million adaptors manufactured between August 2004 and December 2004 are subject to the recall,AP - 82 words
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83 2005-09-14 14 Reuters [SYDNEY] Macquarie Bank Ltd, Australia's biggest investment bank, may set up a listed media investment fund to park its A 5372 million (*****.9 million) in radio broadcasting assets and to pursue other media assets. A decision by Macquarie to go ahead withReuters - 83 words
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72 2005-09-14 14 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Toyota Motor said all its vehicles will eventually be run by hybrid gasoline-electric motors, as record fuel prices curb demand for conventional automobiles. "In the future, the cars you see from Toyota will be 100 per cent hybrid," executive vice presidentBloomberg - 72 words
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371 2005-09-14 15 NYT. Reuters [NEW YORK] A handful of the world's leading reinsurers the companies that sell insurance to insurance companies suggested on Monday that the cost of settling claims arising from Hurricane Katrina would far surpass initial expectations, putting pressure on profitsNYT.; Reuters - 371 words
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Article273 2005-09-14 15 NYT [DETROIT] The Ford Motor Co completed a deal to sell its Hertz rental car unit in a deal valued at US$l5 billion on Monday. The sale is one of the largest ever to a group of equity firms and allows Ford to cashNYT - 273 words
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344 2005-09-14 15 It will invest in firms that improve governance [NEW YORK] Move over, Carl C Icahn. There's a new activist investor in town. Richard C Breeden, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission who has been an advocate for344 words
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Article, Illustration314 2005-09-14 15 Reuters [LOS ANGELES] A utility worker overloaded an electrical circuit and caused a massive power blackout across much of Los Angeles on Monday. Some two million people were hit by the outage, which plunged busy intersections into chaos, jammed cars on the freeways andReuters; AP - 314 words
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681 2005-09-14 15 Recent M&As were just add-ons, not industry-changing events New York Times [NEW YORK] While Wall Street has been abuzz about a recent run of highprofile mergers and acquisitions, many of them including Monday's Uss.B billion acquisition of Siebel by Oracle, eßay's US$2.6 billionNew York Times - 681 words
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Article, Illustration615 2005-09-14 18 VEN SREENIVASAN - It raises forecast by 23% as oil prices surge; US carriers to be worst hit By VEN SREENIVASAN THE International Air Transport Association (lata) expects the global commercial aviation industry to lose a whopping US$7.4 billion this year due to skyrocketing oilFILE PHOTO - 615 words
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433 2005-09-14 18 Carriers are looking to sign a deal before year-end EVA Airways aims to expand its cargo operations in the Chinese market by capitalising on Shanghai Airlines' mainland routes. AP [TAIPEI, Taiwan] Taiwan's second-largest airline, EVA Airways Corp, said yesterday it wantsAP - 433 words
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84 2005-09-14 18 AP [ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates] The emirate of Abu Dhabi is withdrawing from Gulf Air to focus its attention on its own airline, the Emirates News Agency reported yesterday. It said the decision by the government of Abu Dhabi, theAP - 84 words
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87 2005-09-14 18 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] China Southern Airlines Co, the nation's second-biggest carrier, said it filled fewer seats and less cargo space in August than a year earlier, after its capacity increased at a faster rate than demand. The airline filled 74.8 per cent ofBloomberg - 87 words
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66 2005-09-14 18 Reuters [FRANKFURT] European holiday traffic boosted Frankfurt airport's passenger numbers to 5.051 million in August, up 2.6 per cent from the previous year, German airport operator Fraport said yesterday. "Intercontinental traffic was once again the growth engine for last month's passenger volume," Fraport said,Reuters - 66 words
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79 2005-09-14 18 Reuters [ROME] Alitalia saw a small profit in the second quarter, reversing a trend of losses, according to a breakdown of first-half results in a report on the period published on the airline's website. "Operations were in line with or in some aspects betterReuters - 79 words
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Article, Illustration452 2005-09-14 18 Bloomberg [CHlCAGO] Delta Air Lines Inc, the third-largest US airline, sought more concessions from its pilots union on Monday "to help address the severe financial challenge that the company and its people are facing". Delta's Air Line Pilots Association (Alpa) told members inBloomberg; AFP - 452 words
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165 2005-09-14 18 Reuters [NEW YORK] Boeing Co said on Monday it sold one of its large business jets to a customer in China it did not name, marking the planemaker's first business jet sale in China's rapidly growing private economy. Boeing Business Jets, a unitReuters - 165 words
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Miscellaneous158 2005-09-14 18 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 10 Praised Haqen extravagantly Across: 1 Acceptable, 8 Urge, 9 1 French writer surrounded by for eading attac |< 12 Undressing, 11 Ladder, 12 Palaver, seamen and publicans (9) 14 oddly endearinq and cordial Aspects, 16 Reach, 17 lago, 18 2 Prepare to bowl before big (9) Lion,158 words
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485 2005-09-14 19 DONALD URQUHART - It turns the heat on Asian yards as repair niches come under pressure By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Like many of its Middle East regional neighbours, Iran is expanding its shipyard capacity and scope to higher-end newbuilding projects. This will again see the competitive heat485 words
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313 2005-09-14 19 Bloomberg [OSLO] AP Moeller-Maersk A/S, the world's largest container shipper, and six other cargo lines said they will raise fuel levies for shipments to and from the US to recover part of their costs from record fuelBloomberg - 313 words
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Article, Illustration50 2005-09-14 19 [NEWORLEANS] The cruise ship 'Sensation' sitting docked on the Mississippi River here on Monday. The ship, along with another vessel, is being used as a floating hotel for reli.ef workers, soldiers and contractors helping in the reconstruction effort two weeks after Hurricane Katrina caused widespreadflooding, reports AFP. BLOOMBERGBLOOMBERG - 50 words
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171 2005-09-14 19 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Tianjin Development Holdings Ltd, which invests in toll roads, properties and ports in China, said it applied to the Hong Kong stock exchange for a separate listing of its container-terminal business. The investment arm of the Tianjin municipal governmentBloomberg - 171 words
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Article, Illustration456 2005-09-14 19 S'pore, three others to conduct two weekly patrols each AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Four South-east Asian countries launched a landmark joint air patrol programme yesterday to prevent pirate attacks in the Strait of Malacca, through which half of the world's oil is shipped. "ItAP; AFP - 456 words
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122 2005-09-14 19 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] A fire aboard a storage ship near an oil platform off Malaysia's northeastern coast seriously injured four people, a news report said on Monday. Rosaini Mohamad Rawi, 34, and three colleagues were being treated for serious burns suffered when theAP - 122 words
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Article296 2005-09-14 19 SGX '000 5$ W- Vol CH Offshore .0.41 -0.01 651 Chuan Hn> ...0.89 unch 2383 Cosco Corporation -2 56 0.04 3360 CWT Distribution .0.75 -0.01 72 EzraHldgi 141 -0.03 1207 Freight Links. 0.08 unch 148 Grand Banks Yacht... .0.94 unch 9 Jaya Holdings ..128 -0.01 1460 K1 Venture296 words
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Article677 2005-09-14 19 DAVID HUGHES - STRAIT TALK By DAVID HUGHES LINER conferences are bad but consortia are good. At least that appears to be the view of the European Commission bureaucrats who are looking at the liner shipping's exemption from anti-car-tel laws. Last week's announcement that New World Alliance (TNWA) plans to677 words
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Advertisement72 2005-09-14 19 "SHIPOWNERS UK Ship Registries provides DK fflcisnt »«rvice for registration licensing of international Ship Classification (ISClass) is an UP) independent organization providing classification i«cIo«t sorvices for newbuildings existing vessels as jS We 8S StatUtory Burve B certification on behalf Recognised by most major Flag States. RSO6 creates convenience for all72 words
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Article527 2005-09-14 20 EDITORIAL THE Boston Consulting Group has found that those with at least US$l million to invest will see their assets grow at an annual pace of about 6 per cent over the next five years, while those with assets less than US$lOO,OOO will see them dwindle527 words
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Article, Illustration1037 2005-09-14 20 JOE BALADI - Many S'pore brands are ready to become benchmarks: they just need a change in perspective By JOE BALADI VERY few Asian companies own and market leader brands across Asia. By "leader", I mean "champion" brands comparable to those that are global benchmarks, likeFILE PHOTO - 1,037 words
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Article, Illustration763 2005-09-14 20 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING AFTER 16 years during which it ostracised members of the pro-democracy camp, Beijing is finally adjusting its policy towards Hong Kong. The Communist government is making use of its tried-and-true strategy of forging, a united front, such763 words
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Article, Illustration970 2005-09-14 21 LEON HADAR - Fallout from Baghdad and New Orleans makes it difficult for Bush administration to mobilise support LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent LIMPSE through the commentary m pages of American newspapers and S iB y° u are bound to ■L U run into a headline comparing the mess in American-occupiedREUTERS, AP - 970 words
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808 2005-09-14 21 IHT CERTAIN hedge fund operators, brokerage forecasters and their youthful Western news media commentator handmaidens have been doing overtime in recent days suggesting that we could be in for a repeat, on a minor scale, of the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis.IHT - 808 words
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292 2005-09-14 21 Zulkifli Mohammed - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Zulkifli Mohammed CEO, Singapore National Cooperative Federation Singapore REGARDING Dennis Distant's letter (BT, Sept 10-11), the Singapore National Cooperative Federation (SNCF) wishes to share its perspective on whether NTUC Fair Price should remain a cooperative or become a public-listed company292 words
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Article379 2005-09-14 21 Dharmendra Yadav Singapore - Dharmendra Yadav Singapore UNDER the Central Provident Fund Act, all Indian employees are required to make a contribution to the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda). To opt out of this scheme, one has to notify his/her employer through a form provided by Sinda. According to Sinda's379 words
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Article190 2005-09-14 21 Larry Haverkamp Singapore - Larry Haverkamp Singapore 1 REFER to the letter by Jane Tee of the Singapore Exchange, "Structured warrants traded on exchange" (BT, Sept 8). She refers to my article on this subject and says: "So if the quotes entered by investors are more competitive than the mar-ket-makers*190 words
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Article11118 2005-09-14 22 SGX MAINBOARD 52-Wk Td Last Vol Day Last Quote GrOtv Dry GrYW Nat MCap High Low Coda Company Salt ('000) High Low Buyer Sailer Cvt HE SmM 10 2 5716 1st Software 5c 2.5 unch 201 2.5 2.5 2.5 3 10.1 285 85 3118 8TelecomUS2c 85 unch 151111,118 words
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Article6555 2005-09-14 23 FINANCE COMMODITIES MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES In local curr In SS In USS dy yr dy yr dy %yr Sep 12 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 920.8 0.2 8.0 -0.1 7.4 -0-2 4L6 t EAfE Preliminary 8801 0.4 13.9 -0.2 8.6 -0.4 57 Europe6,555 words
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Article, Illustration314 2005-09-14 29 SAMUEL EE - It's a winning formula, say both companies after successful trial By SAMUEL EE ALL of ExxonMobil's 77 Esso and Mobil stations will have an NTUC Fair Price presence after the grocery giant concluded that its pilot phase of locating a supermarketFILE PHOTO - 314 words
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Article, Illustration507 2005-09-14 29 GEOFFREY EU - By GEOFFREY EU SEVEN seats and a spacious interior for the whole family, free instalments and bodykit: these may be some ways which Singapore distributors use to entice potential car buyers but not Jeep. Instead, the quintessential All-American brand prefers to rely on its ruggedness and507 words
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588 2005-09-14 29 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE ONLY an estimated 10 per cent of Singapore Accident Statements (SAS), a form used by drivers involved in a traffic accident, are filled in by both parties and submitted to their insurers. The rest of the SAS forms588 words
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Article, Illustration1186 2005-09-14 30 GENEVIEVE CUA - When there is enough buffer on the downside, the upside will take care of itself, says the MD of Phillip Capital. GENEVIEVE CUA finds out more GENEVIEVE CUA IN A conversation with Jeffrey Lee, managing director and chief investment officer of Phillip Capital Management, theARTHUR LEE - 1,186 words
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399 2005-09-14 30 PHILLIP Capital has a strong track record for its handful of unit trusts, but the next challenge is to get it onto major distributors' shelves. Predictably, banks are concerned about the funds' sizes and the firm's longevity. Said Phillip Capital managing director Jeffrey Lee:399 words
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Article, Illustration317 2005-09-14 31 Chua Boon Lee - By Chua Boon Lee Even the most cynical observer would have been blown away by the series of positive developments that have occurred in Japan in the last three months A sustained rebound in consumption and capital spending during the third quarter coupled with PrimeSource: S&P Fund Services - 317 words
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Article, Illustration815 2005-09-14 31 JOSEPH CHONG - MONEY MATTERS Help the poor to help themselves by giving them a solid start in life a good education JOSEPH CHONG I WAS pleasantly surprised by the positive response to my contribution, "Facing up to income inequality" (BT, Aug 3). The article spoke of the undesirable815 words
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Article4995 2005-09-14 31 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS <*t EuropazinsfSSEq.) 97 1683/ Citigroup Asset Mqt ABN Amro Asset Mat (S'Dore) CI# Global Bond/ A 1.465/ Sta Europe Eqty!** 0.867/ Cib Asia Infrastructure *****/***** Star Europe Bond 1269/ CitiJapan Star Europe Bal 118/ CmBond Spore A/J 1.293/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 106/ CitiBond S pore B/$4,995 words
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Article, Illustration1144 2005-09-14 32 GENEVIEVE CUA - Citibank has hired 100 'service' and 'customer care' managers and revamped its remuneration structure for advisers, all in the name of serving its customers better. Other banks are not taking it lying down either. GENEVIEVE CUA reports GENEVIEVE CUA CITIBANK has raised the ante onARTHUR LEE - 1,144 words
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426 2005-09-14 32 A REGIONAL survey of investor behaviour has found that Singaporeans are more risk averse than Hong Kong and Taiwanese investors, but they are also the most willing to take risks to mitigate losses. Singaporeans also display greater overconfidence in terms426 words
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