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Title Section15 2005-10-06 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Thursday, October 6,2005 SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg MICA (P) 089/03/200515 words
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Article, Illustration885 2005-10-06 1 LESLIE YEE, AL LABITA - But analysts not taking JG Summit's offer seriously By LESLIE YEE, AL LABITA in Singapore, in Manila FILIPINO tycoon John Gokongwei, who has been building up his position in UIC since May 1999, yesterday launched a muchawaited $1 billion takeover offer for United Industrial885 words
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Article, Illustration708 2005-10-06 1 ANGELA TAN - Move seen accelerating revamp at SIA By ANGELA TAN [SINGAPORE! Singapore Airlines (SIA) and DBS Group yesterday announced the appointment of new chairmen next year, with SIA chairman Koh Boon Hwee to take over from S Dhanabalan as DBS chairman and708 words
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Advertisement13 2005-10-06 1 BIRD FLU Businesses ill-prepared flu pandemic Meeting of minds or dash of titans?13 words
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Advertisement12 2005-10-06 1 BizlT StarHuballset to launch i-mode PG 29 Markets Digest on Pg 212 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article702 2005-10-06 2 A meeting of minds or a clash of titans? FILIPINO tycoon John Gokongwei's takeover offer for United Industrial Corp really comes down to one question: How important is the property group to veteran banker Wee Cho Yaw? says our senior correspondent Wong Wei Kong. TOP STORIES, PG 3702 words
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672 2005-10-06 2 KALPANA RASHIWALA - 6 parcels released so far with latest in Redhill; next could be Somerset plot By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Reflecting better sentiment in the property market, developers so far this year have successfully applied for the release of six reserve-list plots under672 words
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Article, Illustration526 2005-10-06 2 [LONDON] Hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve officials, pointing to a further tightening of US interest rates, triggered concerns on world stock markets yesterday. Investors were still fretting about Tuesday's comments from Dallas Federal Reserve Bank president Richard Fisher, who said inflationBLOOMBERG - 526 words
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324 2005-10-06 2 OH BOON PING - M'sian firm Nakiwa also doesn't have any other licences By OH BOON PING [SINGAPOREI The Malaysian company claiming to be seeking to start a direct bus service from Singapore to link up with budget flights from Senai Airport has not applied324 words
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Article134 2005-10-06 2 sn 2325.89 (+2.12) ST INDEX FUTURES 2329.00 (+2.00) siMsa 274.74 (+0.36) SIMSa FUTURES 275.00(40.20) MARKETS Wednesday Change IPSE COMP 927.51 +2.75 NIKKEI 225 13,689.89 -48.95 HANG SENG 15,161.03 -221.18 SET INDEX 717.17 +2.27 JAKARTACOMP 1,104.06 +2.89 MANILA COMP 1,940.94 +2.59 SEOUL COMP 1,227.40 -15.38 SHENZHEN B Closed MUMBAl134 words
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Article, Illustration724 2005-10-06 3 WONG WEI KONG - A meeting of minds or a clash of titans? Gokongwei's bid for UIC may reveal its importance to Wee Cho Yaw HOCK LOCK SIEW By WONG WEI KONG F[ ILIPINO tycoon John Gokongwei's takeover offer for United Industrial Corp (UIC) really comes down to one question: How important is the724 words
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622 2005-10-06 3 MICHELLE QUAH - Concerns raised over risk of mis-statements By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] More than half of the finance departments in Singapore face the danger of financial slippage inaccuracies and misstatements because they take on too much work, says a recent study by622 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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680 2005-10-06 4 MICHELLE QUAH - UK processing unit said to be of keen interest to group's new investors By MICHELLE QUAH DEBT-RIDDEN Citiraya Industries currently facing claims of about half a billion dollars has decided to place its British wasterecycling unit under judicial management in Singapore, to protect680 words
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247 2005-10-06 4 ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit) has completed the acquisition of eight properties worth $180.4 million and signed a deal to buy another !lEL Centre for $11 million. The completion brings A-Reit's portfolio to 53, with a total247 words
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Article, Illustration393 2005-10-06 4 R SIVANITHY - PSC takes 51 stake in Tat Seng By R SIVANITHY PSC Corp a homegrown convenience store operator whose core businesses have grown to include healthcare and education has struck a deal to acquire a controlling 51 per cent stake in Tat Seng Packaging Group for about $17 million, or 21.25FILE PHOTO - 393 words
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273 2005-10-06 4 ALEXANDRA HO - By ALEXANDRA HO DISGRUNTLED substantial shareholders may succeed in their latest bid to get Firstlink Investments Corp to call an extraordinary general meeting in an attempt to oust executive chairman Ling Yew Kong. The latest twist in the saga looks like a triumph273 words
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Article, Illustration143 2005-10-06 4 HEALTHCARE group Osim International, which earlier this year led a consortium to take over Nasdaq-listed Brookstone Inc, said yesterday that the acquisition has been completed. Following the completion on Tuesday, Brookstone's shares will no longer be listed on Nasdaq, said Osim. The price paid for eachFILE PHOTO - 143 words
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Article, Illustration403 2005-10-06 6 MICHELLE QUAH - Modified deal still aims for DBS to have stake of up to 37.5% in lender By MICHELLE QUAH INDIA'S Murugappa group, which owns 55 per cent of Cholamandalam Investment Finance Company (CIFC), has reworked a deal for Singapore's DBS GroupFILE PHOTO - 403 words
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408 2005-10-06 6 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN CHINA drug manufacturer C&O Pharmaceutical Technology Holdings has launched an initial public offer in Singapore, seeking to raise $27.1 million for its expansion plans. C&O, which started as a third-party distributor of drugs imported from Hong Kong, began producing408 words
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298 2005-10-06 6 MICHELLE QUAH - By MICHELLE QUAH SEE Hup Seng's independent auditors Ernst Young (E&Y) have handed in their resignations, some five months after highlighting concerns about a particular disclosure in the company's financial accounts for FY2004. And there was more bad news298 words
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Article4642 2005-10-06 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS i J* 06 &iobai usv Citi Asia Infrastructure 0.7726/0.8035 AMI Antra Aaat Mgt (S'pora) Tkmi Star Eiiope Eqty!" _1™._ 0866/ £222 H21 iz. \.ZL i?jS CibBond S pore B/J 1342/ S I'm# Citi Money SGD Class A *****/ S rr; i°* Money Smg Dollar Class B...'. 14,642 words
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Article, Illustration547 2005-10-06 7 But Katrina damage to US assets could be drag on full-year results: analysts Reuters ST ENGINEERING, the world's largest aircraft maintenance provider, should post flat third-quar-ter net profits, but damage to US facilities by Hurricane Katrina may drag on fullyear earnings, analystsReuters; FILE PHOTO - 547 words
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220 2005-10-06 7 Reuters SINGAPORE'S Cambridge Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has built a portfolio of industrial buildings worth $400-600 million ahead of a planned listing in the coming months. The trust, which is poised to become Singapore's eighth listed property trust and itsReuters - 220 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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42 2005-10-06 7 SIM Lian Group's wholly-owned Sim Lian Real Estate has bought Fairview Court at Upper East Coast Road through private treaty for $11 million. The freehold property has a land area of 2,934 square metres.42 words
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49 2005-10-06 7 FORTUNE Real Estate Investment Trust has been included in the FTSE Group's FTSE/Asean index The index, launched last' month, is a market benchmark designed to cover a broad group of stocks from the Asean markets and was proposed by Asean finance ministers.49 words
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58 2005-10-06 7 THE Housings Development Board is issuing $100 million of 10-year fixed rate notes with a coupon of 3.2 per cent per annum payable twice a year in arrears. The notes under its $7 billion medium term note programme—will be issued in denominations58 words
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80 2005-10-06 7 FOLLOWING intervention by the Ministry of Manpower, L&M Group and its workers have resolved their salary arrears and related disputes and all workers have since received their pay. The workers were represented by the Building Construction Timber Industries Union. The settlement involved the salary80 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration531 2005-10-06 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS Traders advise keeping an eye on Wall Street, where prices have slid since the start of the week R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent Optimists might view the market's focus yesterday on previously untraded or thinly traded stocks like Hotel Negara, Hotel Royal, Bonvests, Hong Fok, andSource: Bloomberg - 531 words
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543 2005-10-06 8 Eddie Toh - TRADES TO WATCH By Eddie Toh SUBSTANTIAL shareholder Lim Tian Back has trimmed his direct stake in listed contractor and property developer Chip Eng Seng to 5.54 per cent from 5.71 per cent. The change came after a series of open-market transactions on543 words
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Article, Illustration428 2005-10-06 8 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Oct 5 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 154.00 +50.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +20.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +15.00 All-SG Equities 598.19 +1.91 SG Equities Elect 128.86 -2.25 SC Equities Fin 1680.38 +12.60 SG Equities Prop 743.72 +7.47 SIMSCI 274.74 +0.36 SiMSCI Futures 275.00 +0.20 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME428 words
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Article, Illustration970 2005-10-06 8 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI ComfortDelgro Oct 5 dose: $1.49 KIM ENG SECURITIES. Oct 5 FOLLOWING a meeting with management on Tuesday, we believe that the market has probably overreacted to the threat posed by the increasingly competitive taxi business. Stock price has bounced off its low over the pastSource: Bloomberg - 970 words
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Article, Illustration533 2005-10-06 8 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent THE US dollar took a breather ahead of September US jobs numbers due out tomorrow evening, while the Indonesian rupiah rebounded smartly after the one per cent rate hike in onemonth funds to 11 per cent announced onSource: Reuters - 533 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article403 2005-10-06 9 CHEN HUIFEN - Distributors of some high-end cars may cut prices by $3,000 $4,000 By CHEN HUIFEN CAR distributors will be busy planning new pricing strategies this week, as the premiums for certificate of entitlement (COE) fell up to 25 per cent yesterday. Results from the latest403 words
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Article, Illustration630 2005-10-06 9 NANDE KHIN - By NANDE KHIN WHILE the health services of many countries are preparing to tackle a virulent outbreak of bird flu among the human population, individual businesses are not taking similar precautions, warns an international medical care company. The corporate world has been somewhat leftARTHUR LEE - 630 words
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215 2005-10-06 9 A BLOCK of eight shophouses in Telok Ayer Street is up for sale by private treaty at $23 million. The 999-year leasehold property comprises four-storey conservation shophouses that were rebuilt in 1995 with reinforced concrete and modern features, says sales agent Savills215 words
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426 2005-10-06 9 NGIAM YING LAN - By NGIAM YING LAN SINGAPORE'S profile as a creative hub is set to get a boost in November as the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA) rolls out Creative 2005 Reinvent Your Future, a smorgasbord of activities promoting the creative industries' three broad sectors426 words
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Article, Illustration473 2005-10-06 10 UMA SHANKARI - Visitor arrivals and spending also up for June-July period, year on year By UMA SHANKARI THE recent Great Singapore Sale (GSS) saw record retail sales since its inception 12 years ago, according to the Singapore Tourism Board and Singapore Retailers Association. Each tourist alsoFILE PHOTO - 473 words
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211 2005-10-06 10 Revealed Secrets of building a successful brand WHAT are some of the ingredients behind a successful brand? Well, they have been crystallised in a new book featuring the stories of 31 past winners of the Singapore Promising Brand Award (SPBA). Before the latest group of winners are honoured at this211 words
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196 2005-10-06 10 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI IN a move which goes against traditional industry views, Tenet Insurance last month extended its PAStar personal accident packages to cover medical expenses for the treatment of dengue. The company's decision comes during a spate of dengue fever cases which have196 words
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318 2005-10-06 10 OH BOON PING - By OH BOON PING SPORTS-LOVING Singapore businessmen have been invited to mix work with pleasure during the Commonwealth Games to be held in Australia next year. They are being invited to take part in a series of networking events to be318 words
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FOCUS: SERVICES
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Article, Illustration696 2005-10-06 11 OH BOON PING - Setting national standards help boost productivity and lower costs, reports OH BOON PING OH BOON PING C LEANER public housing estates are in order, thanks to a new standard for cleaning services by Spring Singapore. And this is just one example of how standardsFILE PHOTO - 696 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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601 2005-10-06 12 ANNA TEO - Led by supply-side constraints, surge hurts confidence, builds up inflation By ANNA TEO [SINGAPORE] The International Monetary Fund's chief economist spoke yesterday of the "large risks surrounding the world economy" as the surge in oil prices hits confidence and contributes to inflation.601 words
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Article, Illustration630 2005-10-06 12 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The Federal Reserve may have to raise interest rates further to tame inflation stoked by a post-hurricane surge in energy prices, Fed policy makers suggested on Tuesday. Futures-market predictions that the Fed will raise its target interest rate by a half-percentage pointBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 630 words
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504 2005-10-06 12 Talks determine if US brands China as manipulating yuan International Herald Tribune [NEW YORK] A planned visit to China next week by Treasury Secretary John Snow and the Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan the two most senior US economic officials mayInternational Herald Tribune - 504 words
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330 2005-10-06 12 Reuters [GENEVA] World Trade Organisation (WTO) states held talks on farm goods on Tuesday, but divisions remain deep between exporters and importers as the clock ticks towards a December deadline for a deal, officials said. The United States, which is pressingReuters - 330 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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473 2005-10-06 14 Issue size bumped up by 20% in wake of US$3.5b in orders: source Reuters [HONG KONG] Indonesia was expected to sell US$l.5 billion in bonds late yesterday after having amassed an order book that was more than double that level andReuters - 473 words
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470 2005-10-06 14 [WASHINGTON] The United States said it has no plans to sign a non-aggres-sion treaty with South-east Asia even though other big powers Russia, China and India have become signatories to underscore security commitment to the region. Australia, a key US ally, has470 words
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269 2005-10-06 14 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] More than 1,000 possible cases of dengue fever were reported last week, the Health Ministry said yesterday, as it recorded a spike this year in the number of people seeking tests for the disease. The government has said it will declareAP - 269 words
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NOTE BOOK
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71 2005-10-06 14 Reuters [BRUSSELS] India's Matrix Laboratories has acquired 95.51 per cent of Belgian generic drugs distributor Docpharma through an agreed takeover bid and now plans to acquire the remaining shares via a squeeze-out. Docpharma and Matrix said in a statement the squeeze-out bid will run from OctReuters - 71 words
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74 2005-10-06 14 AP [BANGALORE] India's stock market regulator on Tuesday barred an animation outsourcing company, Pentamedia Graphics Ltd, from issuing any new shares or dealing in securities a punishment for issuing fake shares. The Securities and Exchange Board of India said Pentamedia had issued a duplicate setAP - 74 words
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106 2005-10-06 14 Reuters [HONG KONG] Shares in China's four big telecoms carriers skidded yesterday amid market talk that a long-expected industry revamp may not take place in the near term. Cellular giants China Mobile (Hong Kong) and China Unicom fell, and fixed-line operators China TelecomReuters - 106 words
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Article, Illustration451 2005-10-06 14 Reuters AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] A suspected hoax designed to sow fears of a chemical attack on Malaysia's diplomatic precinct struck at five more embassies yesterday, police and diplomats said. Slim packages containing a yellow, oily liquid and in one case a powderReuters; AFP; AP - 451 words
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GREATER CHINA
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536 2005-10-06 15 CCB 's institutional tranche snapped up IPO RACE Strategic investors include Bank of America, Temasek, HK tycoons Reuters [HONG KONG] China Construction Bank (CCB), which is looking to raise up to U557.64 billion in the year's largest IPO, has generated orders for all of the 95 per cent of itsReuters - 536 words
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Article, Illustration391 2005-10-06 15 It'll argue that it's better managed, with better assets [HONG KONG] Bank of China (BOC) is aiming for a bigger market value in its planned overseas listing than its larger rival China Construction Bank's (CCB) expected US$56 billion capitalisation, in a signSource: Merill Lyrch, FT - 391 words
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272 2005-10-06 15 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd the world's largest cellphone company, by users plans to buy a Hong Kong operator for HK52.25 billion (Ss49o million), challenging the dominance of billionaire Li Ka-shing in the market. China Mobile agreed toBloomberg - 272 words
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Advertisement2504 2005-10-06 15 HARTFORD HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company registration no. *****2559 D NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 410 North Bridge Road #05-00 Cosmic Insurance Building Singapore *****6 on Friday, 21 October 2005 at 10.00 a.m. to2,504 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration573 2005-10-06 16 Share boom helps keep jobs as screenbased trade shrinks bond broking ops [MUMBAI] A 2 V 2 -year boom in India's stock market has made millions of investors rich, and now it is even helping dealers from the shrinking bond market stay inREUTERS - 573 words
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253 2005-10-06 16 [SEOUL] India's biggest private-sector steelmaker, is searching for acquisition targets throughout Asia in the "downstream" steel-processing industry as part of a US$23 billion expansion plan over the next 10-12 years, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Tridibesh Mukherjee, Tata Steel's deputy managing director,253 words
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Article339 2005-10-06 16 [MUMBAI] Indian banks are healthier than their Chinese counterparts, indicating that their efforts to restructure, notably through reducing non-per-forming loans, are paying off, the Financial Times quoted a report by rating agency Standard Poor's as saying. But risk management, a traditional weakness at Indian339 words
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210 2005-10-06 16 Reuters [NEW DELHI] Demand for gold in India, the world's top consumer, is expected to pick up in the coming days with the start of the festive season, traders said yesterday. They said India's gold imports were hit in past weeks because of volatilityReuters - 210 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC/WORLD
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423 2005-10-06 17 New law allows it to pre-empt deals like China's bid for PetroKazakhstan Reuters lALMATY] In a move that may derail China's CNPC's takeover of PetroKazakhstan, Kazakhstan's lower house of parliament yesterday voted unanimously to let the state intervene in theReuters - 423 words
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Article, Illustration389 2005-10-06 17 AFP Reuters [WASHINGTON] The recent devastating hurricanes destroyed 109 oil platforms and five drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, but only a small portion of production will be lost for good, the United States government said on Tuesday. Hurricane Rita accounted forAFP; Reuters; AP - 389 words
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WORLD WATCH
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82 2005-10-06 17 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Samsung Group will not honour an agreement that gave creditors shares in an insurance affiliate in return for waiving US$2.4 billion of debts. "There are legal problems regarding the 1999 agreement and so far we haven't managed to find a compromise," YunBloomberg - 82 words
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95 2005-10-06 17 AFP [LONDON] International terrorism, corruption and political unrest are threatening oil operations in many countries, an executive with the Shell oil group said yesterday. Lan McCredie, head of Global Security Services at Shell International, told the Financial Times that the growingAFP - 95 words
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64 2005-10-06 17 Reuters [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp will buy an 8.7 per cent stake in fellow Japanese automaker Fuji Heavy Industries from General Motors, which will dissolve its ties with Fuji, the companies said yesterday. GM, which owns 20.09 per cent ofReuters - 64 words
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80 2005-10-06 17 Reuters [TOKYO] Mizuho Financial Group, Japan's second-biggest bank, plans a share sale worth around US$4.7 billion as it seeks to use its soaring stock price to strengthen its balance sheet, financial sources said yesterday. The sources said Mizuho would sell up to 763,000 shares,Reuters - 80 words
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88 2005-10-06 17 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed granting exchange status to the Nasdaq Stock Market, a step that would allow the computerised trading system to gain independence from its regulator, the NASD. The proposal may end a five-year logjam for theBloomberg - 88 words
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Article, Illustration826 2005-10-06 17 ANTHONY ROWLEY - ASIA INSIGHT Can the Republic restore an 'intellectual buzz' to the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank next September? ANTHONY ROWLEY Tokyo Correspondent CAN Singapore succeed, where Washington has failed, in restoring the sense of being a great "networking" experience (and even826 words
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Article199 2005-10-06 17 Reuters [BRUSSELS] Global regulators of the accounting profession will join forces to ensure that new reporting standards for companies are applied consistently across the world. The European Union introduced the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounting rules from the start of this year for allReuters - 199 words
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AVIATION
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Article, Illustration490 2005-10-06 18 Last month's strike by machinists raises doubts over annual delivery forecast Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Boeing Co, the world's largest aircraft maker, said third-quarter deliveries of commercial planes fell 7.5 per cent as last month's machinists' strike halted production, putting its annual deliveryBloomberg; AP - 490 words
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Article, Illustration436 2005-10-06 18 AP [ATLANTA] Delta Air Lines Inc, buffeted by high fuel costs in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, said it is reducing its domestic flight schedule. The Atlanta-based carrier isn't experiencing a shortage of jet fuel, but is conserving energy, it said.AP; REUTERS - 436 words
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140 2005-10-06 18 Reuters [HANOI] Vietnam Airlines said its revenues rose 28.9 per cent to 15.6 trillion dong (Ssl.6 billion) in the first nine months of this year as the economy grew and more people visited the country. The carrier said it carried 4.48 million passengers inReuters - 140 words
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405 2005-10-06 18 It wants to increase domestic share to 50% from 10% now Xinhua [JAKARTA] Having acquired a 53 per cent share of the global aircraft market. European aircraft manufacturer Airbus acknowledged that it has a lot of work to do in Indonesia overXinhua - 405 words
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230 2005-10-06 18 AP [HOUSTON] Continental Airlines Inc forecast a modest third-quarter profit as it and some other airlines reported stronger passenger traffic for September, though the outlook for the industry remains troubled. Continental said its September traffic rose 9.8 per cent to 6.2 billion revenue passengerAP - 230 words
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Article111 2005-10-06 18 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan Airlines Corp, the country's largest carrier, plans to cut 100 jobs to streamline operations as its international and domestic operating units will be merged next October. Under the reorganisation, Japan Airlines International Co, Japan Airlines Domestic Co and JAL Sales willBloomberg - 111 words
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Miscellaneous204 2005-10-06 18 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 28 Angela's cooking something from Italy (7) 8 A sign of commitment to the YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION battle call? (10,4) Across; 1 Scrag, 4 Ladys man, 8 DOWN 13 Father is in the wrong country Orations, 9 Took root, 11 Emptied, 1 Looks across the street for (5) 13204 words
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Article, Illustration645 2005-10-06 19 EVELYN DUFFY - Specialist suggests expedition, cruise ships to ply Aussie-SEA routes By EVELYN DUFFY in Perth TOURISTS from Singapore, Malaysia, India and China may get to swim with whale sharks, visit remote pastoral stations or see an array of marine and land based wildlife in itsFILE PHOTO - 645 words
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Article, Illustration111 2005-10-06 19 [SINGAPORE] As part of its annual celebration of World Maritime Day the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore presented gift hampers to vessels calling at the Singapore port last week, reaching out to an estimated 12,000 seafarers. Jointly sponsored by the MP A and the111 words
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411 2005-10-06 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] The cost of shipping crude oil from West Africa to the US on two-mil-lion-barrel tankers surged to its highest in over seven months because of a shortage of ships available for hire at the end of October. Freight ratesBloomberg - 411 words
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376 2005-10-06 19 Don't be seduced by comfort factor, it tells policy-makers Anderimar Shipping News [LONDON] The president of the UK Chamber of Shipping, William Everard, has warned legislators against excessive intervention in shipping. Speaking at a dinner to mark the EU Presidency conference on European MaritimeAnderimar Shipping News - 376 words
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118 2005-10-06 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] The Port of Marseilles Authority was set to meet yesterday with a labour union in a bid to end a strike that has shut France's largest port for more than a week. The port's management was slated to meet representatives of theBloomberg - 118 words
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Advertisement1124 2005-10-06 19 FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE (FEFC) uliakJl IjßjftJßflll Ikljuilli EaiMMbA JMuJ aski lexcmaing japan/ vo narvri curopt ana wsunwiuiwon iraaes Confrno Rote R>»lorolion In their Business Plan 2005, Members Lines of the FEFC advised that a Conference rate restoration would be applied on 15th October 2005 with the level of increase1,124 words
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Article537 2005-10-06 20 EDITORIAL IF the intention of the bombers behind the latest Bali outrage was to deliver a body blow to the island's tourist industry, it is almost certain to fail. Unlike the 2002 bombing, when the sense of shock was palpable and tourists rushed for the exits537 words
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Article, Illustration741 2005-10-06 20 RONNIE LIM - THE BOTTOM LINE RONNIE LIM Energy Editor DINNER at the restaurant terrace atop the chic Three on the Bund in Shanghai was memorable. It wasn't just the excellent East-West fusion of the Chinese roast duck salad or the succulent grilled steak that did it741 words
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Article, Illustration1413 2005-10-06 20 EDMUND L ANDREWS - Next Fed head must be able to click with Bush, reassure Wall Street By EDMUND L ANDREWS NYT PRESIDENT George W Bush said on Tuesday that he has yet to receive a list of candidates to succeed Alan Greenspan as chairman of theNYT; PHOTOS: BLOOMBERG - 1,413 words
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Article, Illustration945 2005-10-06 21 LEON HADAR - Sordid scandal details coming out unlikely to derail US president; biggest threat comes from within party LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent JUST when you thought that things couldn't get worse for US President George W Bush and his Republican allies on Capitol Hill a costly and bloodyREUTERS - 945 words
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Article, Illustration757 2005-10-06 21 G PANICKER - US apathy on climate change despite hard lessons could be costly for the world G PANICKER AS THOUGH driving home a point, Hurricane Rita hit President George W Bush's home state recently. With a little luck and extensive evacuation, Texas escaped the cruel blow HurricaneAFP - 757 words
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278 2005-10-06 21 Anthony Chia - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Anthony Chia General manager NTUC Income Singapore I REFER to Genevieve Cua's report, "The lowdown on new Shield plans" (BT, Sept 28). Ms Cua quoted several examples to suggest that only a low percentage of the hospital bill is claimable. These examples278 words
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293 2005-10-06 21 Anitah Hj Abdul Ghani Manager, public affairs - Anitah Hj Abdul Ghani Manager, public affairs For chief executive Accounting Corporate Regulatory Authority Singapore I REFER to the letter, "Long wait for repayment" (BT, Sept 30), in which Denis Distant attributed the wait between Keppel T&T's announcement of a capital293 words
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Article, Illustration691 2005-10-06 28 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Singapore wireless broadband operators will soon be able to deploy the technology that offers ubiquitous coverage, also called 'WiFi on steroids', writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY WIRELESS broadband operators in Singapore can deploy the higherspeed WiMax technology when they691 words
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Article, Illustration436 2005-10-06 28 Domestic market put at US$800m by year-end [BANGALORE] India is ready to move beyond software into the very heart of computing and make microchips. Its ambitions have been thwarted by inadequate water, power shortages and poor roads, but industry officials say the countryFILE PHOTO - 436 words
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Article, Illustration293 2005-10-06 28 OH BOON PING - By OH BOON PING THE National Infocomm Competency Centre (NICC) aims to certify up to 600 information technology professionals skilled in applying web services over the next three years in Singapore. This is one of the key •targets set by the Infocomm Development Authority293 words
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Article206 2005-10-06 28 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Sprint Nextel Corp, the No 3 US wireless carrier, has sued Vonage Holdings Corp and theglobe.com Inc, accusing them of infringing seven patents tied to making phone calls over the Internet, or what is called VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol). The lawsuit, filedBloomberg - 206 words
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Article227 2005-10-06 28 AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] Google and Sun Microsystems said they were teaming up to offer free spreadsheet and word-processing software online in a head-on challenge to rival Microsoft. The two companies said they will allow all web users to access Sun's Open Office suite fromAFP - 227 words
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Article, Illustration390 2005-10-06 28 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN CHINESE computing giant Lenovo Inc yesterday launched what it says is the thinnest and lightest widescreen notebook in its class, the ThinkPad Z6O, with a new silver cover to match the brand's new owner. The Z6O gives buyers the option390 words
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Article, Illustration573 2005-10-06 29 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - It will initially offer the mobile-Internet service to post-paid customers Reports by AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY in Tokyo STARHUB is readying to launch the wildly popular i-mode wireless access technology that took Japan by storm this year. And the basic price plan would be similar toFILE PHOTO - 573 words
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Article266 2005-10-06 29 LAUNCHEDby NTT DoCoMo in February 1999, i-mode has more than 45 million users in Japan alone. That includes both 2.5 G and 3 G i-mode users. Outside of Japan, i-mode has more than five million customers who use it over GSM networks in Australia,266 words
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338 2005-10-06 29 China firm also to develop 65nm chips with Luminescent Bloomberg [SEOUL] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest made-to-order chipmaker, said it began test production of chips based on its most advanced technology. TSMC expects to increase production of 65nm (nanometer) chips duringBloomberg - 338 words
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306 2005-10-06 29 Reuters [LONDON] British chip designer ARM Holdings has unveiled a new processor that will enable devices such as cellphones, digital cameras and TVs to hit processing speeds now only available in computers. ARM, which designs processor cores and then lets other semicon firms includeReuters - 306 words
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816 2005-10-06 30 TERRI LEE - Both local and overseas investors showing keen interest, says TERRI LEE We estimate the number of deals closed in the first six months alone to be higher than what was achieved in the previous two to three years. TERRI LEE IN THE normal course816 words
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332 2005-10-06 31 KALPANA RASHIWALA - At least 2 major condos to be previewed this week By KALPANA RASHIWALA DEVELOPERS are revving up their launch machinery, hot on the heels of last week's strong take-up for The Azure condo. At least two major projects are slated for preview later this332 words
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312 2005-10-06 31 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hutchison Harbour Ring Ltd, a toymaker controlled by billionaire Li Ka-shing, will buy an office building in Shanghai from parents Hutchison Whampoa Ltd and Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd for US$3OO million. Harbour Ring, Hong Kong's largest toymaker byBloomberg - 312 words
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Article121 2005-10-06 31 Bloomberg [EDINBURGH] ING Real Estate, the property unit of ING Groep NV, said it plans to raise £252 million (***** million) through a share sale for a closed end fund investing in UK real estate. The fund will own more than 50Bloomberg - 121 words
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