The Business Times, 19 January 2006
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Title Section17 2006-01-19 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE 85 cents -online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg MICA (P) *****3/2005 Thursday January 19,200617 words
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Article, Illustration861 2006-01-19 1 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Livedoor triggers further frenzied selling and shuts down exchange By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo THE Tokyo stock market was plunged into near chaos yesterday when an avalanche of selling orders triggered by Monday's raid by prosecutors on the Livedoor Internet empire forced an early shutdownREUTERS; Source: Bloomberg - 861 words
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631 2006-01-19 1 KALPANA RASHIWALA - By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Giving a strong signal that it believes the recovery in the property market is for real, Far East Organization yesterday scored a double victory. The property giant was the highest bidder for the former Glutton's Square site631 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration469 2006-01-19 2 OH BOON PING - Shell Eastern, SingTel and Vital Solutions are among the tops By OH BOON PING [SINGAPORE] At an awards ceremony yesterday for companies in Singapore, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan spoke of how the country "mustcontinue to provide the economicYEN MENG JIIN - 469 words
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555 2006-01-19 2 WONG WEI KONG - Some analysts see major turnaround for sector By WONG WEI KONG [SINGAPORE] A bad day for technology shares in Singapore and elsewhere yesterday belies an upbeat report for the coming year by US broker Merrill Lynch. The Singapore tech stocks fell, along555 words
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Article658 2006-01-19 2 High Asian growth at risk as firms turn cautious ASIAN companies have turned conservative, raising the question of whether the region can continue to post high growth rates, says Deutsche Bank managing director Michael Spencer. Mr Spencer said Asian economies will sustain their growth rates in the first658 words
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Article, Illustration497 2006-01-19 4 GENEVIEVE CUA - Conservative view will slow region's growth rate: Deutsche Bank By GENEVIEVE CUA [SINGAPORE] Asian companies have turned conservative, raising the question of whether the region can continue to post high growth rates, says Deutsche Bank managing director Michael Spencer. Mr Spencer, whoAP - 497 words
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504 2006-01-19 4 VEN SREENIVASAN - Secondary airports still open to foreign low-cost airlines By VEN SREENIVASAN [SINGAPORE] Indonesia has insisted that it will maintain its bar on foreign low-cost carriers LCCs from flying into its major cities, although it will continue to welcome them at504 words
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Article137 2006-01-19 4 sn 2,***** (-17.66) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,360.00 (-19.00) siMsa ***** (-1.96) SIMSa FUTURES ***** (-3.60) MARKETS Wednesday Change KLSECOMP ***** -&20 NIKKEI 225 15.341.18 -464.77 HANG SENG 15.481.21 -94.99 SET INDEX 736.40 -1433 JAKARTA COMP 1.***** -19.67 MANILA COMP 2,125.45 -28.85 SEOUL COMP 1352.91 -36.67 SHENZHEN 8 *****137 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration542 2006-01-19 5 ROLAND LIM - Final dividend and special dividend totalling 20.3 cents per share proposed By ROLAND LIM DESPITE operating revenue rising a marginal 0.3 per cent to $192.9 million for the three months ended Dec 31, 2005, Mobile One (Ml) yesterday posted a stronger thanFILE PHOTO - 542 words
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633 2006-01-19 5 LESLIE YEE - HOCK LOCK SIEW By LESLIE YEE CITY Developments Ltd (CDL) took a long time before formally entering the race for the integrated resort (IR) project at Marina Bay. But on Monday, a month after announcing a tie-up with Las Vegas Sands633 words
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Article, Illustration435 2006-01-19 6 R SIVANITHY - JADE will likely start with palm oil, soybeans, rubber By R SIVANITHY THE joint-venture Asian derivatives exchange between the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and.the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) will kick off trading later this year by offering contracts on three Asian commodities most435 words
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347 2006-01-19 6 Rewarding staff with discoupted shares, trips and gems IN A move to reward key employees, YHI International's managing director Richard Tay has sold two million of his own shares in the mainboard-listed automotive products distributor to them at a discounted price. Mr Tay sold the shares at 36 cents each,347 words
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497 2006-01-19 6 CONRAD TAN - Two others charged in mobile company scam plead guilty to reduced charges and are fined By CONRAD TAN chief financial officer of Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) Yip Hwai Chong is expected to plead guilty in court on Feb 13, his497 words
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443 2006-01-19 7 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia's Sampoerna family withdrew its bid to buy PT Kiani Kertas because it could not agree with the largest creditor of the pulp-maker on purchase terms. The withdrawal leaves Singapore's United Fiber System Ltd in the running to buy Kiani Kertas.Bloomberg - 443 words
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Article143 2006-01-19 7 IT services company NTI International has warned of a significant loss for the second half of its financial year ended Dec 31, 2005, due to lower revenues. NTI said yesterday that turnover for the second half of FY2005 was expected to be "significantly lower" compared143 words
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Article, Illustration440 2006-01-19 7 MANJUSHA DEVI - Thai PM's family likely to announce deal tomorrow, says paper By MANJUSHA DEVI in Bangkok A DEAL for Temasek to buy out Shin Corp is likely to be announced by tomorrow, according to a Thai newspaper. It also suggested that Temasek, the Singapore investmentFILE PHOTO - 440 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration505 2006-01-19 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS It was exactly 11 years ago on Jan 17 1995 that the Kobe earthquake triggered a collapse in Japan's stock market R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent FOR those interested in odd coincidences or for those who believe that history repeats itself, here's something to chewSource: Bloomberg - 505 words
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Article, Illustration741 2006-01-19 8 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS (Disclosures made on Jan 18 and earlier) Subsantlal No of Price SHAREHOLDING Shareholder/ Buy I Shares Per Before Altar Stock Trans Date Director Sell 'HI Shr ('000) (*888) YHIIntl 18-Jan-06 Tay Tian Hoe Sell 2000 0.36 ***** mi If 8600 1.47 Stamford Land 18-Jan-06741 words
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72 2006-01-19 8 US fund manager. The Capital Group Companies, Inc has pared its stakes in Singapore Post and the Singapore Exchange (SGX). It has cut its stake in Sing Post from 8.96 per cent to 7.78 percent or about 148.55 million Sing Post shares.72 words
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54 2006-01-19 8 YET more Del Monte Pacific shareholders have accepted NutriAsia Pacific's takeover offer for the company. Del Monte announced yesterday that NutriAsia's stake had risen from 54.13 per cent to 58.05 per cent or about 627.95 million Del Monte shares. NutriAsia is linked to54 words
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62 2006-01-19 8 MICHELLE QUAH - by MICHELLE QUAH HONG KONG-based fund management firm Value Partners and its co-founder Cheah Cheng Hye have seen a further fall in their deemed stake in Pacific Andes Holdings. Announcements on the Singapore Exchange yesterday showed the deemed holding has fallen from62 words
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Article, Illustration889 2006-01-19 8 MATTHEW PHAN - Compiled by MATTHEW PHAN Pacific Andes Holdings Jan 18 dose: 50 emits OCBC INVESTMENT RESEARCH CFG's IPO to give FYO7 earnings a further lift: China Fishery Group Limited (CFG) operates and manages a fleet of 34 trawlers fishing in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Its catches include AlaskanSource: Bloomberg - 889 words
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Article, Illustration534 2006-01-19 8 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent ASIAN stock market jitters and a sharp surge in oil prices took away quite a bit of the early 2006 zing for Asian currencies yesterday, while high-yielding currencies Down Under were hurt as gold prices suffered a relapse fromSource: Reuters - 534 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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300 2006-01-19 10 ALEXANDRA HO - By ALEXANDRA HO PROPERTY giant CapitaLand is stepping up its presence in Malaysia, with the latest purchase of a residential site in Kuala Lumpur for RM112.29 million (5548.7 million) through a subsidiary. The freehold 187,145 sq ft site is one of the300 words
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Article, Illustration471 2006-01-19 10 UMA SHANKARI - It will have major stake in venture running hospital, nursing home and medical school By UMA SHANKARI FRESH from a name change, China Healthcare is all set to go into China in a big way. Known until Tuesday this week as Econ471 words
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285 2006-01-19 10 LESLIE YEE - It expects their capitalisation to remain robust By LESLIE YEE THE outlook for Asian banks remains bright this year thanks to a confluence of favourable environmental and operational factors, says Standard Poor's. Stable economic conditions and structural improvements mean most banking systems in285 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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Article83 2006-01-19 10 COMMUNICATION Design International (CDI), an international marketing and communications company, says its initial public offer (IPO) has been 1.9 times subscribed. The offer, which closed on Tuesday, comprised 25.6 million new shares at a price of 21.5 cents each. CDI received 323 valid applications for83 words
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Article116 2006-01-19 10 REGIONAL healthcare group Health Management International yesterday reported a 150 per cent jump in net income for the six months to Dec 31, 2005, as it pared administrative and finance costs. Its net profit rose to $3.9 million, from $1.5 million a year earlier.116 words
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81 2006-01-19 10 OLAM International, which supplies raw and processed agricultural commodities, has incorporated a subsidiary in the Dubai Airport Free Zone in United Arab Emirates. The unit, called Panasia International FZCO, has an initial paid-up capital of about U*****,000. Its principal activities are those81 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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695 2006-01-19 11 RONNIE LIM - This will ensure level playing field', since all 3 players use imported gas By RONNIE LIM TEMASEK Holdings will proceed with the sale of the three big generating companies once liberalisation of the gas market including enactment of a Gas Network Code to695 words
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392 2006-01-19 11 KALPANA RASHIWALA - By KALPANA RASHIWALA INDONESIA'S Lippo Group continues to grow its footprint in Singapore. It is close to signing a deal to buy a 55 per cent stake in the freehold 79 Anson Road office block for about $90 million from Pramerica Asia,392 words
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Article, Illustration93 2006-01-19 11 CHUANG PECK MING - By CHUANG PECK MING in India INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has backed the meeting between Singapore and India to review implementation of their Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). The Indian leader wants to see CECA fully implemented as soon as possible. Singapore's Senior Minister GohRAKESH SAHAI - 93 words
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290 2006-01-19 12 ALEXANDRA HO - Regional survey shows big jump in confidence compared to 2005 By ALEXANDRA HO SINGAPORE consumers are becoming more optimistic it is one of two countries out of 13 Asia-Pacific markets that showed significant gains in consumer confidence in a survey, according to global payments solution290 words
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Article, Illustration72 2006-01-19 12 THIS two metre tall inflatable "prosperity god" at a shop at Rochor centre attracted many curious would be buyers. Some poked it, others hugged it and several others tested its balance by trying to tip it over. It's on sale for $288 and is likely to make theARTHUR LEE - 72 words
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Article363 2006-01-19 12 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE THE COE premiums for passenger cars all settled to below $10,000 yesterday, with those for small cars plunging to a level not commonly seen since 1991. Yesterday's tender for certificates of entitlement ended with Category A for cars below 1,600 cc sagging363 words
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290 2006-01-19 12 ARTHUR SIM - MIXED CONSUMER CONFIDENCE By ARTHUR SIM TOURISTS from Asia now account for 73 per cent of the total visitor arrivals in Singapore. This amounts to 6.5 million visitors with Indonesians leading the charge at 1.8 million visits. Latest figures from the Singapore Tourism Board290 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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109 2006-01-19 12 Reuters [PARIS] A disposable laboratory microchip that can confirm within about an hour a human case of bird flu is to be marketed by STMicroelectronics and a Singapore medical company. STMicroelectronics yesterday said it was developing the test with Singapore-based medicalReuters - 109 words
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47 2006-01-19 12 THE Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) and the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMT) are to offer Masters of Science degrees in Engineering Business Management from £ngland's Warwick University. Applications for the 30 places should be in by April 30.47 words
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329 2006-01-19 12 UMA SHANKARI, MATTHEW PHAN - By UMA SHANKARI, MATTHEW PHAN MEMBERS of the business community expressed concerns about Singapore's tax and business competitiveness at a pre-Budget dialogue session yesterday. Participants at the session organised by the Feedback Unit said they would like to*see a staggered corporate tax rate,329 words
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Article, Illustration1162 2006-01-19 13 CHUANG PECK MING - The digital media industry is scoring big points as big names in animation and gaming set up shop here, says CHUANG PECK MING CHUANG PECK MING Some 700 gamers from 67 countries descended on Singapore last November for the World Cyber Games (WCG) Grand Final. It wasREUTERS - 1,162 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration861 2006-01-19 14 Economists disagree, as they see gradual cooling in housing market Reuters [NEW YORK] After an 18month campaign of interest rate rises from the Federal Reserve, economists are -pretty sure they can scent a in housing. What they disagree about is howReuters; AFP - 861 words
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Article, Illustration812 2006-01-19 14 Indonesian rupiah Asia's comeback kid? Interest rate hikes, fuel subsidy cuts revive currency Reuters [SINGAPORE] How times have changed for the Indonesian rUpiah. Less than six months ago, the currency faced a crisis of confidence and hit a four-year low against the dollar amid high oil prices, rising inflation andReuters; AFP - 812 words
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605 2006-01-19 14 Growth continues, inflation stable but price pressure stays Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand's central bank raised interest rates by an expected 25 basis points to 4.25 per cent yesterday and said there was still room for rates to rise. The increase in the 14day repurchase (repo)Reuters - 605 words
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Article, Illustration655 2006-01-19 14 Reuters [NEW YORK] The dollar's decline against European and Asian currencies this year comes as no surprise to US companies operating in overseas markets, and most big ones are fully hedged, analysts say. Some, however, are holding fire as they believe theReuters; AFP - 655 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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577 2006-01-19 15 PAULINE NG - Mutual funds had 4.15% loss, equity funds decline 7.84%: S&P By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur MUTUAL funds in Malaysia registered an average loss of 4.15 per cent last year, with equity funds returning an average decline of 7.84 per cent, according577 words
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329 2006-01-19 15 Bernama [PUTRAJAYA] Road tollcollection Arm, Metramac Corporation, which is at the centre of a lawsuit, on Tuesday applied for a stay of execution from paying a RM6S million (5528.2 million) compensation for loss of advertising rights. Metramac lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said theBernama - 329 words
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342 2006-01-19 15 AFP [JAKARTA] The Indonesian government plans to sell stakes in 20 state companies from the second quarter 0f2006 as part of its privatisation programme, a minister said yesterday. "There are 20 companies ready to be privatised," Minister for State Enterprises Sugiharto toldAFP - 342 words
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Article, Illustration626 2006-01-19 15 AP AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia has lost foreign investors in the auto sector to neighbouring Thailand because it dragged its feet on providing incentives but it is not too late to catch up, a top minister said on Tuesday. International TradeAP; AFP - 626 words
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GREATER CHINA
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540 2006-01-19 16 The Big Four bank is saddled with over US$90 billion in bad loans Reuters [BEIJING] Agricultural Bank of China, the weakest of the country's Big Four lenders, is eyeing a government bailout this year to clean up a balance sheet soiled with more thanReuters - 540 words
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381 2006-01-19 16 AP [SHANGHAI] Non-perform-ing loans at China's major commercial banks fell by 498.5 billion yuan (Ssloo.B billion) in 2005, reducing their share of total lending by four percentage points, the official Xinhua News Agency reported yesterday. The report, citing an unnamed official atAP - 381 words
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606 2006-01-19 16 Reuters [HONG KONG] Shares in China's auto makers have made a lively start to 2006 and look a good short-term bet as material costs dip and more buyers can afford to pick from a growing lineup of small, cheap-to-runReuters - 606 words
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Article, Illustration75 2006-01-19 16 [BEIJING] Models taking part at the ongoing Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter2oo6. The picture on the left shows a model presenting a creation by Hong Kong designer Peter Lau as part of his "China Doll" series at the show and, on the right, models presenting creationsREUTERS, AFP - 75 words
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169 2006-01-19 16 AP [SHANGHAI] Total overseas investment by Chinese companies exceeded US$5O billion by the end of 2005, as the pace of mergers, acquisitions and other deals picked up, the government reported. The government has been urging companies to step up such investments, while warning them toAP - 169 words
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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148 2006-01-19 16 Reuters [SHANGHAI] China's mid-sized Industrial Bank, partly owned by an arm of HSBC Holdings Pic, saw its profit after tax grow 43 per cent to 2.4 billion yuan (*****.3 million) last year, state media reported yesterday. The bank, which said last month itReuters - 148 words
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124 2006-01-19 16 Reuters [MUMBAI] India's second-largest motorcycle maker, Bajaj Auto Ltd, will pay US$lO.5 million for a further 27 per cent of Maharashtra Scooters Ltd, giving it a majority stake, the Business Standard said yesterday. The 27 cent is held by the western stateReuters - 124 words
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129 2006-01-19 16 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian officials have broken up two pirate DVD syndicates, seized equipment worth some US$lO million and arrested 30 suspects, a report said yesterday. A team from the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs ministry's intellectual property protection unit carried out theAFP - 129 words
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96 2006-01-19 16 Reuters [NEW DELHI] HCL Technologies Ltd. India's fifth-ranked software services exporter, yesterday said it expects to sign two "mega-deals" this quarter which would push its annual sales to US$l billion by June. HCL chairman Shiv Nadar said he expected profit for the year to June 2006Reuters - 96 words
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107 2006-01-19 16 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan's top memory chip maker, Powerchip, is likely to report its quarterly profit slumped by about two-thirds on a slide in chip prices and analysts saw little relief on prices artd demand this year. A recovery in the memory chip marketReuters - 107 words
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107 2006-01-19 16 Reuters [MUMBAI] India's top drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd yesterday reported a 56 per cent drop in quarterly profit, pinched by pricing pressure in its key US market, but it comfortably beat analyst expectations. Ranbaxy also said chief executive Brian Tempest would beReuters - 107 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration673 2006-01-19 17 Stock gains 1.6% to 713.95 rupees, on volume of nearly 20 million Reuters AFP [MUMBAI] Shares in India's stripped down Reliance Industries Ltd jumped in a pre-market special session yesterday, valuing the petrochemical and oil firm at up to US$23 billion as it spun offReuters; AFP; REUTERS - 673 words
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468 2006-01-19 17 It expects revenue from its main IT unit to rise 8% in Q4 Reuters [BANGALORE] Wipro Ltd, India's third-largest software exporter, yesterday reported a 24 per cent rise in quarterly profit, beating analyst forecasts as it coped with pay rises to retain high-techReuters - 468 words
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Article, Illustration397 2006-01-19 17 AFP [TOKYO] India needs another decade for its people's incomes to match those now in China but it can achieve this by weaning its massive farm population off the land, the finance minister said yesterday. The Asian giants are posting theAFP - 397 words
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565 2006-01-19 17 It's awaiting nod from New Delhi, says bank president Bloomberg [KARACHI] National Bank of Pakistan Ltd, the only lender in which the government owns a controlling stake, has applied to open a branch in India, as the South Asian neighbours try to putBloomberg - 565 words
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Article, Illustration362 2006-01-19 18 CHEN HUIFEN - Both countries close to signing bilateral free trade agreement By CHEN HUIFEN in Doha SINGAPORE and Qatar are keen to further bilateral relations, especially in port development, joint investments in third countries, and other economic areas. This was revealed in a meetingDENNIS THONG/LIANHE ZAOBAO - 362 words
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Article, Illustration821 2006-01-19 18 ANTHONY ROWLEY - ASIA INSIGHT ANTHONY ROWLEY Tokyo Correspondent WHAT a difference a day makes! Monday morning dawned with everything looking normal enough in Tokyo, but by evening a bombshell had exploded in the glitzy Roppongi Hills office and commercial complex, where prosecutors launched a821 words
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Article, Illustration414 2006-01-19 18 LESLIE YEE - By LESLIE YEE [SINGAPORE] Merrill Lynch sees the continuing structural recovery of Japan and its impact on the rest of the region as a key theme for the forthcoming year. Jesper Koll, Merrill's Japan chief economist, is bullish on Japan, which heAP - 414 words
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722 2006-01-19 18 Reuters Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] Weak results from technology bellwethers Intel Corp and Yahoo Inc on Tuesday will rais* concerns that tech spending this year could be less than expected. Intel, the world's largest chipmaker, and Internet media giant Yahoo posted results thatReuters; Bloomberg - 722 words
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Article365 2006-01-19 18 LATEST US DATA But CPI excluding food and energy up an expected 0.2% Reuters [WASHINGTON] US consumer prices fell unexpectedly in December but matched market forecasts when energy and food costs were excluded, while chain store sales slipped last week, separate reports showed yesterday. Consumer pricesReuters - 365 words
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292 2006-01-19 18 Reuters AFP [NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase &'Co yesterday said quarterly earnings rose as investment banking profits offset weaker trading revenue and losses from a surge in bankruptcy filings. The No 3 US bank reported fourth-quarter profit rose to US$2.7 billion, or 76 centsReuters; AFP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration673 2006-01-19 19 Greener pastures beckon for top performers once bonuses are paid Reuters [HONG KONG] Investment bankers in Asia, emboldened by fat bonuses and unprecedented demand for their services, are expected to jump ship at a dizzying pace as the job-hopping season begins in earnest.Reuters - 673 words
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Article, Illustration525 2006-01-19 19 AFP [SEOUL] United States investor Carl Icahn, who is engaged in a proxy fight to replace the board of Time Warner over its share price, is opening an Asian front. He wants South Korea's giant tobacco and ginseng group KT&G to take measures,AFP; BLOOMBERG - 525 words
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Article, Illustration473 2006-01-19 19 NYT [NEW YORK] In a move that signals the growing importance of foreign markets to its overall business, CocaCola has created a position in charge of all of the company's operations outside of North America and filled it with an executive who revived salesNYT; AP FILE PHOTO - 473 words
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396 2006-01-19 19 Reuters [NEW YORK] Citigroup Inc is requiring that investment bankers give 50 to 75 days' notice before quitting or else forfeit most of their annual bonus, in a move to prevent top bankers from jumping ship and taking clients with them. The practice,Reuters - 396 words
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293 2006-01-19 19 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Boston Scientific Corp, the world's largest maker of heart stents, raised its bid for Guidant Corp to US$27 billion, almost US$3 billion more than the cardiac device maker agreed to accept from Johnson Johnson four days ago. Boston Scientific's US$BO-a-shareBloomberg - 293 words
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356 2006-01-19 19 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Google Inc. which dominates the market for Internet search advertising, announced its intention to break into radio ads with an agreement to buy DMarc Broadcasting Inc for as much as US$l.24 billion. Google will pay US$ 102 million in cashBloomberg - 356 words
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273 2006-01-19 20 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Star Alliance, the global airline industry's largest group, may get its first two Chinese members in 2006, in a move that will make it easier for travellers to connect on flights to and from the world's most populous nation. AirBloomberg - 273 words
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473 2006-01-19 20 Now boarding Taiwan-China holiday flights Reuters [TAIPEI] Charter flights between Taiwan and China begin tomorrow, ferrying tens of thousands of Taiwan people to the mainland for the Chinese New Year holiday, but permanent air links seem as far off as ever. Taiwan has banned direct air links with China sinceReuters - 473 words
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Article, Illustration795 2006-01-19 20 VEN SREENIVASAN - It's disappointed but says it has got three new clients in the past 12 months LOW-COST AIRUNE SYMPOSIUM Reports by VEN SREENIVASAN CHANGI Airport's new kid on the block, Swissport International, has pulled off a major coup by wresting Tiger Airways' groundFILE PHOTO - 795 words
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486 2006-01-19 20 ANY sliver of hope that the Australian government will consider opening the lucrative trans-Pacific route to competitors like Singapore Airlines when the Cabinet meets to review its aviation policy next month was further dashed yesterday. While the decision will not surprise many486 words
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Miscellaneous183 2006-01-19 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD DOWN '1 Hickorv tree snares Long Island pensive at first (7) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 2 Genuine kind of naive vouno 14 Llk t e v^ but carved Across: 5 Diaper, 8 Elevator, 9 woman (7) 16 SastTy lately un- ?TSd 1 Sjgw 3 ST* f 26 4 Someone who183 words
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454 2006-01-19 21 DONALD URQUHART - BT exclusive Coastal Command head Lt Col Teo to lay ground work, say sources By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] While the measured diplomatic process continues its course, Singapore has taken early steps to lay the groundwork for what will ultimately become the Information454 words
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290 2006-01-19 21 AFP [SYDNEY] Australia's competition regulator said yesterday it would oppose Toll Holdings' A 54.6 billion (555.62 billion) hostile takeover bid for transport company Patrick Corp. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said any takeover would reduce competition in several parts of Australia'sAFP - 290 words
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Article290 2006-01-19 21 SGX '000 jmii a w- v«i CHOthhore 0.37 -0.01 376 ChuanHup .0.38 -001 1568 Cosco Corporation.. J. 19 -a 04 S965 CWT Distribution 0.83 -0.01 44 EiraHldgi 1.53 -0.03 4S3 Freight links J).06 unch 0 Grand tanks Yacht .0.90 unch IS Java Holdings _...U7 8.04 1377 Kf Venture290 words
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353 2006-01-19 21 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] As the bidding war for P&O heats up. attention is now focused on possible reactions from various competition watchdogs, with Australia effectively giving the green light to Dubai Ports World (DPW) yesterday. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman353 words
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Article, Illustration462 2006-01-19 21 Alac Almazan - By Alac Almazan in Manila ANY plans Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo may have of enjoying the luxuries of the presidential yacht went up in smoke on Saturday when the Ang Pangulo (The President) inexplicably caught fire while docked at the462 words
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213 2006-01-19 21 AP [STRASBOURG, France] The European Parliament yesterday rejected plans to liberalise port services across the European Union that had sparked mass strikes by dockers and a violent protest in front of the EU legislature. The parliament voted 532-120 against the draft legislation, which proposedAP - 213 words
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251 2006-01-19 21 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Container shipping lines operating on the westbound transpacific route from the US to Asia, including Neptune Orient Lines' APL, have announced freight rate hikes for .scrap metal shipments and a shortening of freetime allowances for containers in China. Effective251 words
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549 2006-01-19 22 EDITORIAL LEADING Malaysian mobile phone company Maxis Communications seems to have bypassed Singapore, although the telecom arm of one of Malaysia's richest men had eyed the Singapore market six years ago to help jumpstart its initial public offering then. Last month, Maxis, which549 words
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Article, Illustration1221 2006-01-19 22 GRAEF CRYSTAL - His proposed single method for valuing stock options can lead to greater disclosure By GRAEF CRYSTAL Bloomberg CHRISTOPHER Cox has guts. Hardly had the chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission taken on his new job last August before heBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 1,221 words
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Article, Illustration767 2006-01-19 22 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING QUIETLY and without fanfare, an organisation has been formed that may help smooth the course of the development of relations between the United States and China. This is the US-China Working Group in the House of Representatives.767 words
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Article, Illustration1695 2006-01-19 23 SIMON ROMERO - Big oil is betting on once-derided unconventional energy sources like natural gas, with Qatar leading the way By SIMON ROMERO NYT If N THIS tiny emirate of Qatar, the world's largest oil companies are betting billions of dollars on an obscure method forNYT - 1,695 words
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Article, Illustration843 2006-01-19 23 EADIE CHEN - By EADIE CHEN Reuters A BUREAUCRATIC turf war is stunting China's corporate bond market, keeping the economy excessively reliant on bank finance and robbing firms of the chance to cut their funding costs, bankers and economists said. And although China isReuters; BLOOMBERG - 843 words
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Article, Illustration658 2006-01-19 30 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - The unit will specialise in financial sector software, writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Asia's biggest information technology (IT) services provider, is looking to set up a development centre in Singapore this year. Girija Pande, TCS' Asia Pacific director, said658 words
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325 2006-01-19 30 LEE KIM SIANG - By LEE KIM SIANG STORAGE and information management major EMC Corp will partner with Google to make Google Desktop for Enterprise available to users within EMC's Documentum Enterprise Content Integration (ECI) Services, EMC said yesterday. EMC's ECI Services is an enterprise-level search solution that325 words
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Article185 2006-01-19 30 AP [NEW YORK] Nearly one million copies of the topseller World ofWarcraft PC game in 2005 still wasn't enough to swing domestic retail sales of computer games from its slide to below US$l billion, a research firm said on Tuesday. As online gamingAP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration564 2006-01-19 30 China, India account for much of the demand Reuters INTEL Corp, the world's largest chip maker, said yesterday that demand for personal computers in Asia ex-Japan would rise 15-20 per cent in the JanuaryMarch quarter, driven by new users inReuters; FILE PHOTO - 564 words
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Article, Illustration451 2006-01-19 31 ROLAND LIM - But local take-up of regulatory compliance programs is low By ROLAND LIM CHIEF information officers (CIO) in the region see Singapore as the regional leader in meeting regulatory compliance standards, according to a survey commissioned by enterprise software vendor Serena Software. The451 words
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290 2006-01-19 31 Reuters [TORONTO] Internet users can give websites a thumbs up or thumbs down in less than the blink of an eye, according to a study by Canadian researchers. In just a brief one-twentieth of a second less than half the timeReuters - 290 words
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275 2006-01-19 31 AP [TOKYO] The Japanese government plans to introduce a computer simulator that can predict the damage caused by a large-scale terror attack, a government official said on Tuesday. The system contains data about the damage that can be expected from different types ofAP - 275 words
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Article, Illustration538 2006-01-19 32 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Site is first privatised HUDC estate to be sold en bloc By KALPANA RASHIWALA FAR East Organization has made its first residential land acquisition in Singapore's private sector since the property market peak in 1996-97.^ It has bought Amberville at Katong makingFILE PHOTO - 538 words
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342 2006-01-19 32 ARTHUR SIM - By ARTHUR SIM THE Somerset area looks set to become hot property. Prices for en bloc redevelopment sites there will be closely watched, especially now that the latest land sales exercise by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) at Orchard Road/Killiney Road342 words
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1419 2006-01-19 32 PROJECT NAME/ PROP CONTRACT TENURE BUIff-IN/lAND PRICE PSf STREET NAME TYPE DATE AREA*(SQ FT) (SVOOO) (S$) District 1 NON-LAND© The Sail At Marina Bay Apt 15/12/2005 99 2034 2666 1310 The Sal At Marina Bay Apt 15/12/2005 99 1184 15621,419 words
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