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Title Section17 2006-06-08 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg MICA (P) 099/03/2006 SINGAPORE 85 cents Thursday, June 8,200617 words
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Article, Illustration798 2006-06-08 1 SHOEB KAGDA - With mayor acquisitions in Singapore, Indonesia's biggest property and retail group is now ready to invest anywhere in Asia and beyond By SHOEB KAGDA in Jakarta INDONESIA'S aggressive Lippo Group will use Singapore and Shanghai as its headquarters instead of Hong Kong as798 words
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394 2006-06-08 1 R SIVANITHY - From Sept 1, boards must give 'negative assurance' on interim results By R SIVANITHY [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday it will implement most of the key changes to its listing rules that were first proposed in a consultation paper394 words
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Article134 2006-06-08 1 sn 2,***** (-34.58) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,358.00 (-35.00) siMsa 279.98 (-4.08) SIMSa FUTURES 279.70 (-4.80) MARKETS Wednesday Change KLSECOMP 923.57 -1.92 NIKKEI 225 15,096.01 288.85 HANG SENG 15,816.55 -156.56 SET INDEX 688.22 13.82 JAKARTA COMP 1,287.18 -29.77 MANILA COMP 2,218.42 -71.38 SEOUL COMP 1,266.84 -34.78 SHENZHEN B 293.41134 words
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Advertisement20 2006-06-08 1 11 COMMENTARY jgM Banyan Tree IPO: ■HB disclosure page 4 |T^ Asia General looking to sell two properties page 320 words
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TOP STORIES
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390 2006-06-08 2 UMA SHANKARI - Impetus expected to come from exports and manufacturing By UMA SHANKARI [SINGAPORE] Singapore's economy is now tipped to grow at an even faster rate, boosted by expectations of higher export orders. A Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) poll of 20 economists last month390 words
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Article, Illustration434 2006-06-08 2 CONRAD RAJ - By CONRAD RAJ [SINGAPORE] Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong has suggested that the Law Society of Singapore introduce rules to limit the amount of clients' money that small firms may hold at any one time, or the amount that can434 words
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Article418 2006-06-08 2 Asia General looking to sell two properties SINGAPORE insurer Asia General Holdings, in which a Japanese group bought a stake earlier this year, is said to be looking for buyers for two of its properties —White House Park Apartments along Stevens Road and Hotel Asia on Scotts Road,418 words
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Article, Illustration615 2006-06-08 3 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Value of Hotel Asia, White House Park estimated at $150m By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Singapore insurer Asia General Holdings, in which a Japanese group bought a stake earlier this year, is said to be looking for buyers for two of its properties WhiteYEN MENG JIIN; ARTHUR LEE - 615 words
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679 2006-06-08 3 S JAYASANKARAN - GP Ocean Food puts listing plans on hold By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur DEMONSTRATING a new get-tough attitude towards errant companies, Malaysia's market regulator, the Securities Commission, is investigating a company's accounts, forcing the politically well-connected firm to shelve its listing679 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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820 2006-06-08 4 LESLIE YEE - Key draws: low risk environment economic restructuring By LESLIE YEE PUSHED by less exciting growth prospects in the home market because of limited size and maturity and lured by high-growth opportunities in emerging Asia, Singapore businesses are busy ploughing money into overseas markets.820 words
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Article, Illustration683 2006-06-08 4 R SIVANITHY - HOCK LOCK SIEW By R SIVANITHY RESORT operator Banyan Tree Holdings' initial public offer (IPO) prospectus is one of the better laid out and more informative offer documents we've read in a long time. What's impressive is that it has included important information683 words
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367 2006-06-08 4 CONRAD TAN - By CONRAD TAN MAGNECOMP International's warning of a secondquarter loss sent its shares reeling yesterday. The supplier of components and services to the hard-disk drive industry saw its shares plunge as much as 34.5 cents or 33.8 per cent to an intraday low of367 words
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595 2006-06-08 5 WONG WEI KONG - Rules silent but SGX says it will look into matter when necessary By WONG WEI KONG LISTING rules in Singapore are silent on companies timing the award of stock options to employees to coincide with low stock prices, but the Singapore Exchange (SGX)595 words
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Article, Illustration557 2006-06-08 5 OH BOON PING - By OH BOON PING THE bear market may have begun, with a financial hard landing the likely end to the recent bull market, says Morgan Stanley. In a June 6 report, "The bear market may have begun", its economist Andy Xie said that aJACQUELINE PHUA - 557 words
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540 2006-06-08 7 WEE LI-EN - Warning comes as S'pore banks gear up to expand into the mainland By WEE LI-EN AS local banks look to China for expansion, global credit agency Fitch Ratings has issued a warning on the sector, which it considers one of the biggest vulnerabilities540 words
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428 2006-06-08 7 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN DYNAMAX International, a manufacturer of low to me-dium-power diesel engines, lodged its preliminary IPO prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Monday. Dynamax's core products, sold entirely in China, are mostly four or six-cylin-der engines with an output range of up428 words
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405 2006-06-08 7 WONG WEI KONG - By WONG WEI KONG CORROSION prevention service provider See Hup Seng said yesterday it does not know at present whether the company, its directors or management are being investigated by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD), the whitecollar crime unit of the405 words
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328 2006-06-08 7 Bloomberg SHARES of Neptune Orient Lines, which operates Asia's fourth-largest container shipping company, fell to their lowest in almost two years on concern over declining freight rates and rising gasoline prices. The stock dropped 5.3 per cent to close atBloomberg - 328 words
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Article, Illustration303 2006-06-08 7 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART KEPPEL Corp subsidiary Keppel Shipyard and its Rotterdam sister company Keppel Verolme have won contracts worth a total of $127 million to convert an oil tanker for offshore oil production and repair another offshore unit. Singapore-based Keppel Shipyard will convert the303 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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68 2006-06-08 7 COMPACT Metal Industries has reached an in-principle consensus with its creditor banks and Chng Gim Huat on the terms of a debt restructuring exercise and a proposed investment by Mr Chng announced in February. The company said it believes the restructuring exercise will68 words
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51 2006-06-08 7 MEDIARING raised net proceeds of about $38.8 million (after deducting estimated expenses of about $500,000) from its fully subscribed rights issue. It plans to use the money for investments and acquisitions including partial funding of its bid to take over Pacific51 words
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49 2006-06-08 7 MIDSOUTH Holdings, which last month became the 100 th Chinese firm to be listed here, reported a doubling in first-quarter profit after tax to 21.6 million yuan (554.3 million). The group's revenue rose 76 per cent to 81.2 million yuan.49 words
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71 2006-06-08 7 HIAP Seng Engineering's 80 per cent owned subsidiary HS Compression Process Pte Ltd has been awarded a US$l4.6 million engineering, procurement and construction contract to deliver crude oil processing equipment to Norway's Frontline FPSO Ltd by December. The group expects a positive71 words
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Article57 2006-06-08 7 MANHATTAN Resources Limited (MRL) has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Manhattan Kalimantan Investment Pte Ltd (MKIPL) to buy a 15 per cent interests in Provident Indonesia Energy LLC (PIE). MRL, previously Links Island Holdings, is 43 per cent owned by Manhattan Investments Pte Ltd a company57 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration546 2006-06-08 6 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS China stocks hit hard as market barometer falls 34.58 points to 2,355.43 R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent CHINA stocks suffered their worst drubbing in recent memory in an unmitigated selling session yesterday that had the Straits Times Index plunge 34.58 points toSource: Bloomberg - 546 words
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Article, Illustration452 2006-06-08 6 Deemed Interest; IP: Investment Purposes; SA: Share Allotment; ST: Share Transfer; B/R: Bonus/Rights Issues; OE: Option Excersise; PL: Placement shares; IT: Internal Transfer Compiled by BT OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jun 6 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -694.00 -181.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -218.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -69.00 All-SG Equities452 words
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Article, Illustration833 2006-06-08 6 MATTHEW PHAN - Compiled by MATTHEW PHAN Capita Land Jtaw 7 dost: $4.04 MACQUARIE RESEARCH, June 7 CAPITALAND has established two funds, the Capitaßetail China Development Fund and the Capitaßetail China Incubator Fund, with a combined fund size of $1.62 billion. The company has also proposed the listing of a ChinaSource: Bloomberg - 833 words
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Article, Illustration545 2006-06-08 6 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Corespondent THE US dollar made a nice comeback across the board in Asian trading yesterday as US rate hike worries took their toll on stock markets worldwide, Asia included. In overnight trading, the greenback extended its recovery to trade backSource: Reuters - 545 words
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STOCK FOCUS
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Article, Illustration969 2006-06-08 8 WONG WEI KONG - Its four-pronged plan aims to grow its revenue from $39m in 2005 to $lb in ten years, says WONG WEI KONG WONG WEI KONG SESDAQ stocks usually do not draw institutional investors, butAdvanced Holdings is an exception. Advanced, which was listed only in September 2004,FILE PHOTO - 969 words
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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL
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Article, Illustration1386 2006-06-08 9 Immense opportunities await Singapore companies as Qatar's infrastructure development is largely starting from scratch EVEN among intrepid Singaporeans, game to venture out to new markets relatively untrod and untested, it might still take a somewhat different breed to plump for Qatar, it seems. Cost of living in thisIE SINGAPORE - 1,386 words
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494 2006-06-08 9 SINGAPOREANS need to be sold on the idea of working in Qatar and need, at the same time, to temper their expectations, particularly about pay, says human resource consultancy EL Consult. The Singapore office of the EL group has been494 words
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482 2006-06-08 9 EVERYTHING on the table is negotiable. That perhaps would be one of the foremost things Singapore businesses may want to bear in mind when eyeing the Qatar market. "We often hear that the price submitted in a tender can482 words
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Article672 2006-06-08 10 BRYNA SIM, JURENA CHAN - JOHN WILLIAMS AND RICHARD HARVEY By BRYNA SIM, JURENA CHAN THEY are masters of the stage with their music, but there's more to film score maestro Richard Harvey and guitar virtuoso John Williams than their excellent partnership and worldfamous tunes. When it comes to personality, Mr672 words
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Article434 2006-06-08 10 NOOR AISHA - FORWARD MOVES By NOOR AISHA FOR two days only, groove to the beat of Forward Moves a world premiere of four dances choreographed by Singapore's Aaron Khek, Kuik Swee Boon, Elysa Wendi and Danny Tan. "Choreography is but a mere device it takes meticulous rigor434 words
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Article, Illustration610 2006-06-08 10 SIM PING KHUAN - SHANGHAI BEAUTY By SIM PING KHUAN SHANGHAI Beauty is not about sultry Shanghainese beauties moving around the stage, but the dance performance attempts to reconcile the contrasting views of beauty between China and Europe, and deals with the concept of the "New China"610 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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580 2006-06-08 11 MATTHEW PHAN, JAMIE LEE - Survey finds 37% of customers were driven away by poor service By MATTHEW PHAN, JAMIE LEE ASIAN financial institutions are hungrier than their Western counterparts when it comes to snapping up acquisition targets, but they still keep an eye on customer oriented580 words
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143 2006-06-08 11 AFP THE High Court ruled yesterday that the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) defamed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. "Yes, judgment has been entered," the lawyer for the two ministers, Adrian Tan, said after the hearing. "As forAFP - 143 words
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243 2006-06-08 11 PASSENGER car COE premiums took some motor distributors by surprise by rising yesterday.. In the first bidding exercise of June, Category A for cars 1,600 cc and below posted the sharpest increase, appreciating by $1,102 to $11,202. Cat B for cars above 1,600 cc243 words
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Article, Illustration345 2006-06-08 11 CRYSTAL NEO - By CRYSTAL NEO SINGAPOREANS' propensity for living well is clearly reflected by their spending at bars and restaurants, according to data from Master Card. Singaporean MasterCard cardholders spent U*****,800 on the food and beverage industry during the first weekendYEN MENG JIIN - 345 words
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Article, Illustration399 2006-06-08 11 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE SHELL'S alliance with convenience store chain 7Eleven to operate its network of 65 petrol stations is more "customer-driven" than about saving cost, said the oil chain. The two companies yesterday confirmed speculation about their rumoured partnership when they announced399 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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58 2006-06-08 11 THEIR Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan are making a state visit to Singapore from today until Saturday at the invitation of President S R Nathan. Their Majesties, who will be accompanied by Upper House member Yoriko Kawaguchi and other officials, will58 words
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85 2006-06-08 11 ALLAN Lim, who was charged earlier this week on 40 counts of corruptly accepting gratifications totalling $500,827 from suppliers of Silberline Asia Pacific (SAP), is no longer the managing director of the company. According to a representative of SAP yesterday, Mr Lim85 words
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57 2006-06-08 11 Bloomberg FRIENDS Provident, Britain's fourth-biggest money manager, says it has won a licence to operate in Singapore, one of several initiatives to expand its high-net-worth wealth management business overseas. The Singapore branch will open in September, the company said yesterday. Friends Provident willBloomberg - 57 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration494 2006-06-08 12 AFP, Reuters [LUXEMBOURG] Some investors have unwise expectations for interest rate prises by the European Central Bank (ECB), the International Monetary Fund's HIMF) Europe department Michael Deppler tsaid on Tuesday. I "The ECB likes to say •that everything is always and we JcannotAFP,; Reuters - 494 words
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532 2006-06-08 12 Repo rate at 7-year high; move comes despite govt's call to hold off increase By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok THE Bank of Thailand yesterday decided to raise its key 14-day repurchase rates by another 25 basis points to rein in inflation, despite532 words
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Article189 2006-06-08 12 Reuters [SYDNEY] Australia's economy grew a brisk 0.9 per cent in the first quarter, driven largely by a revival in consumer spending, an acceleration in growth which should keep risks for interest rates to the upside. The quarterly rise in gross domestic product matched marketReuters - 189 words
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Article41 2006-06-08 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Legend: All prices are indicative: Broadly Diversified: I Narrowly Focused: Lower Risk:^ Low to Medium Risk: Medium to High Risk: Higher Risk open-ended: Before subdivision of units: After subdivision of unit: SP after stock split: N.A.-Non Dealing Day41 words
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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68 2006-06-08 13 Reuters [SHANGHAI] Pudong Development Bank Co, Citigroup's partner in China, yesterday said it was investigating a possible case of fraud involving US$5O million in loans. The bank confirmed a report by Xinhua news agency which said loans totaling 400 million yuan (Ss79 million) wereReuters - 68 words
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90 2006-06-08 13 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Lee Chin-chen, a former Taiwan financial regulator, has been found guilty and sentenced to 10 years in prison in a case related to insider trading, the Taipei District Cpurt said. Lee, the former head of the Financial Supervisory Commission's Financial Examination Bureau, wasBloomberg - 90 words
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Article73 2006-06-08 13 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] PT Indonesia Power, a unit of the country's state utility, may postpone until 2007 a 4.7 trillion rupiah (***** million) share sale, the nation's biggest initial public offering. The unit may delay the IPO because it needs to revise plans for new plantsBloomberg - 73 words
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54 2006-06-08 13 Reuters [NEW DELHI] India's Oil Minister Murli Deora said his ministry was not planning to roll back an increase in retail petrol prices, a television news channel reported yesterday. "No proposal (for a partial roll-back) is under consideration at my ministry's level," heReuters - 54 words
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55 2006-06-08 13 Reuters [NEW DELHI] Malaysia is keen to develop palm plantations overseas due to a shortage of land at home, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. "We are looking for new land to cultivate palm overseas. We don't have enough land," he told aReuters - 55 words
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Article97 2006-06-08 13 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's High Court yesterday barred British Prime Minister Tony Blair's wife from representing a company embroiled in a lawsuit. Cherie Blair, a prominent human rights lawyer, was to appear in the Federal Court, Malaysia's highest court, this month on behalf of constructionAP - 97 words
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Article, Illustration620 2006-06-08 13 PM broke promise to carry out major projects started by me, Dr M says AP [PUTRAJAYA] Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad yesterday accused his hand-picked successor of betraying his trust by reversing many of his decisions. In his harshest and most personal attack yetAP; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 620 words
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Article232 2006-06-08 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib, son of the Chief Minister of Malaysia's Sarawak state, has resigned as chairman of Rashid Hussain Bhd, the company said in a stock exchange filing yesterday. Mr Sulaiman, 38, has also resigned as a director of RHB Capital Bhd,Bloomberg - 232 words
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82 2006-06-08 13 Reuters [PUTRAJAYA] Malaysian state oil company Petroliam Nasional Bhd has made profit of about RMBO billion (5534.7 billion) in its fiscal year ended March 2006, its adviser Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. "This year 1 believe Petronas has made about RMBO billion," the former prime ministerReuters - 82 words
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164 2006-06-08 13 AFP [JAKARTA] An Indonesian prosecutor has recommended that judges sentence to death a former banker charged with corruption of state funds worth close to US$7.5 million, a report said yesterday. Prosecutors said evidence showed that defendant Dicky Iskandar di Nata. 55, was guilty ofAFP - 164 words
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372 2006-06-08 14 [HONG KONG] Gaming company Las Vegas Sands Corp plans to develop and own a resort in Macau that will be managed by Fairmont Raffles Holdings International, AP reported the companies as saying. The resort will include 1,500 rooms, and be part of372 words
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404 2006-06-08 14 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan's biggest opposition party yesterday decided to try to drive President Chen Shui-bian from office over an insider trading scandal that has mired his son-in-law and plunged the island into political crisis. But the Kuomintang (KMT), or Nationalist Party, andReuters - 404 words
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515 2006-06-08 14 Biggest daily decline in more than four years in Shanghai index AFP, AP [SHANGHAI] Chinese share prices closed sharply lower yesterday, losing 5.33 per cent as persistent concerns over liquidity pressures boiled up in a heavy sell-off, dealers said. The fall inAFP,; AP - 515 words
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200 2006-06-08 14 AFP [HONG KONG] The mainland's second largest lender, Bank of China (BOC), said yesterday its initial public offer (IPO) here has been increased by exercising an over-allotment option in full, making it the world's fourth-largest IPO. The bank said the over-allotment option was exercisedAFP - 200 words
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Article, Illustration78 2006-06-08 14 AFP [HONG KONG] Members of the Harbour Protection Group protesting outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong yesterday. Holding up a white elephant, the group is calling for the protection of the island's waterfront after the government allocated HK$5.2 billion to build new government officesAFP - 78 words
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477 2006-06-08 14 Different suspension times for dual-listed Shanghai Petrochem draws criticism [HONG KONG] The disparity in regulatory practices between Hong Kong and mainland markets, which led to different suspension policies and timing of Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical's dual-listed shares on Tuesday, has prompted reformers477 words
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332 2006-06-08 14 It also has plans for a 2,000 MW nuclear power project Reuters [MUMBAI] Indian utility Reliance Energy is pursuing power projects worth 600 billion rupees (5520.7 billion) and plans a foray into nuclear energy, chairman Anil Ambani told shareholders yesterday. Reliance Energy, whichReuters - 332 words
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304 2006-06-08 14 [HONG KONG] SAIC Motor, the mainland's second-largest carmaker, plans to raise up to US$2 billion in an initial public offering as soon as the Hong Kong stock market stabilises, says a report in the South China Morning Post, citing sources. "Risk appetite304 words
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Article, Illustration804 2006-06-08 16 ANTHONY ROWLEY - ASIA INSIGHT Investors feel that a crunch is coming as money tightens; the bears seem to know something that the bulls don't yet ANTHONY ROWLEY Tokyo Correspondent FINANCIAL markets are in of an inflation scare. That is obvious from tumbling stock and bond indices,804 words
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WORLD WATCH
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102 2006-06-08 16 Reuters [WASHINGTON] Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said yesterday that a big oil shock could cause the US economy to contract. However, he added that the huge rise had not shown up in the economy until recently. "If we get a bigReuters - 102 words
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Article103 2006-06-08 16 Bloomberg [TOKYO] A Japanese government panel recommended breaking up former monopoly Nippon Telegraph Telephone Corp by 2010, a move both the company and a discussion group led by the country's ruling party coalition oppose. NTT's rivals KDDI Corp and Softbank Corp have said theBloomberg - 103 words
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73 2006-06-08 16 Reuters [LONDON] British insurer Resolution pic said yesterday it had agreed to buy the life business of mortgage bank Abbey for a total of £3.6 billion (5519.8 billion) and would raise £1.54 billion via a rights issue. Resolution had been expected to payReuters - 73 words
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106 2006-06-08 16 Bloomberg [LONDON] Total SA, Europe's third-largest oil company, expects global oil production to peak as soon as 2020, chief executive officer Thierry Desmarest said. Natural gas production may rise to its highest between 2030 and 2040 before falling, Mr Desmarest said atBloomberg - 106 words
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Article, Illustration499 2006-06-08 16 NEIL BEHRMANN - Goldman consortium given until June 16 to make counter bid By NEIL BEHRMANN in London THE Ferrovial consortium, in which Singapore's GIC is involved, has boosted its holdings in BAA to 14 per cent of the British airports company's equity, while shareholders wait toAP - 499 words
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442 2006-06-08 16 Reuters [SEOUL] Creditors of South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor Inc plan to sell up to about US$2 billion of existing stocks, seeking to cash in on a surge in shares in the world's No 2 memory chip maker. Hynix, whichReuters - 442 words
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Article, Illustration548 2006-06-08 16 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Orix Corp Japan's largest non-bank financial firm said it may withdraw its 20 billion yen (Ss2Bo million) investment from funds run by Yoshiaki Murakami after the shareholder activist's arrest for insider trading. Orix, a leading investor in Mr Murakami's MACBloomberg - 548 words
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Article, Illustration622 2006-06-08 17 HK airline may also double holding in Air China to 20% Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, Hong Kong's largest airline, plans to spend about US$l.57 billion to buy control of Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd and increase its stake inBloomberg; AFP - 622 words
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299 2006-06-08 17 Bloomberg [DALLAS] Northwest Airlines Corp flight attendants rejected an agreement to reduce their pay by 21 per cent and cut jobs, and the bankrupt carrier asked a judge to let it void the union's contract. The Professional Flight Attendants Association threatened a strikeBloomberg - 299 words
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253 2006-06-08 17 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Civilian airport operator Malaysia Airports Holdings yesterday said financial restructuring talks with the government were "very encouraging", and that it was in talks to manage airports in the Middle East. The state-controlled firm wants to restructure about RMB6O million (***** million)Reuters - 253 words
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Article, Illustration440 2006-06-08 17 The 10 B7B7s and 24 B737-800s are valued at US$3.4b Bloomberg [DALLAS] Continental Airlines Inc, the fourth-largest US carrier, ordered 34 Boeing Co jets valued at as much as US$3.4 billion to help support international growth. The order, announced by Houston-based Continental at itsBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 440 words
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Article400 2006-06-08 17 AIRLINE CODES: AA: American Airlines (AAL), AF: Air France (AFR), AI: Air India (AK), AY: Finnair Oy (FIN), AZ: Alitalia Airlines (AZA), BA: British Airways Public Ltd Co (BAW), BG: Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBC), BI: Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd (RBA), BO: Bouraq Airlines (BOU), BR:400 words
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Miscellaneous151 2006-06-08 17 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD doing (9) line (9) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION DOWN 16 Laying out decking (8) Across: 1 Shop steward, 9 Battle--1 Toady Conservative lord's 18 Border's batting before break axe, 10 Tramp, 11 Errata, 12 Hayback (5) (8) maker, 13 Torrid, 15 Election, 18 2 Start loving the French (6) 19151 words
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483 2006-06-08 18 DONALD URQUHART - Cosco Pacific ties up with AP Moeller to develop, operate 3-berth terminal By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE) The rapidly growing container handling capacity of northern China's Tianjin Port was given a boost yesterday by a terminal joint venture between China's Cosco Pacific Ltd,483 words
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171 2006-06-08 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR) Underwater mines could be used by terrorists in an easy and cheap way of destroying ships and disrupting trade, Malaysia's armed forces chief said according to a report yesterday. Admiral Mohamed Anwar Mohamed Nor said that crude underwater mines could beAFP - 171 words
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62 2006-06-08 18 AFP [HANOI] Britain's P and 0 ports and ferries group has started building a container port in southern Vietnam worth US$25O million, an official said yesterday. The Saigon Container Port will be built by P and 0 and the local Tan ThuanAFP - 62 words
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75 2006-06-08 18 [LONDON] John Fredriksen-controlled bulk carrier owner Golden Ocean Group made a Q1 net profit of US$5.l million and earnings per share of US$O.O2, compared to a net loss and loss per share of US$l.3 million and US$O.Ol per share for Q4 2005. Total operating75 words
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89 2006-06-08 18 [LONDON] Aker Yards and Alstom has signed a deal forming new company consisting of Alstom's shipyards in Saint-Nazaire and Lorient following the securing of a 550 million euro(Ssl.l billion)facility underwritten by a syndicate of four international banks. A new company, Aker Yards, has been89 words
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Article68 2006-06-08 18 [LONDON] Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Singapore, which is 50 per cent owned by each of Ganger Rolf ASA and Bonheur ASA, has bought the 1988 built 34,242 GT cruise ship Norwegian Crown from Norwegian Cruise Line, a subsidiary of Star Cruises, with nominal delivery in68 words
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Article, Illustration57 2006-06-08 18 [HAMBURG] A ship is framed by a so-called 'Blue Goal' in a dock at German shipyard Blohm&Voss in the harbour of Hamburg, northern Germany, on early Tuesday. German light-artist Michael Batz has installed more than 160 Blue Goals here as an artistic homage to the 2006 World Cup,AP - 57 words
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461 2006-06-08 18 Reuters [LONDON] Ocean freight prices for raw materials extended gains on Tuesday amid high soybean exports from Brazil, high steel imports to the United States and strong imports of iron ore to China that show no sign of slowing. Broadly speaking, firm fundamentals andReuters - 461 words
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263 2006-06-08 18 Reuters [CAIRO] The owner of a Red Sea ferry which caught fire and sank in February with the loss of over 1,000 lives transferred 330 million Egyptian pounds (5590.7 million) into a compensation fund for victims run by a state prosecutor. Prosecutor Gaber Rihan saidReuters - 263 words
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171 2006-06-08 18 Xinhua [KUWAIT CITY] The Kuwait Gulf and Link (KGL) transport company on Tuesday announced plans to build a US$l billion container terminal in the Egyptian port of Dumiat. KGL vice-president and CEO Fadel Al-Baghli said that a formal announcement would be madeXinhua - 171 words
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Article, Illustration366 2006-06-08 18 This raises firm's total for year to date to US$6.9b Bloomberg ISEOUL] Samsung Heavy Industries Co, the world's third-largest shipbuilder, said it received orders for 14 container ships worth US$l.5 billion from three companies including Panama's Naviera Daniela SA and Greece's DanaosBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 366 words
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Advertisement461 2006-06-08 18 >AT^ NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF SIN SOON CHEONG (PTE.) LTD. Company Registration No. *****1776 M (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap.so that the Final461 words
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Article, Illustration377 2006-06-08 19 MELISSA LOH - Its new Healthcare and Life Sciences Hub equipped with special features By MELISSA LOH GLOBAL logistics company DHL Exel Supply Chain has obtained a licence from the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) enabling its new Healthcare and Life Sciences Hub to handle highly sensitive377 words
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196 2006-06-08 19 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Indian Railways, the state-run monopoly railroad operator, says it will offer discounts on some freight rates to attract business as transport by trucks may become expensive because of the rise in fuel prices. "When bad news is good news,"Bloomberg - 196 words
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362 2006-06-08 19 US$130 charge per container seeks to ease congestion AFP [CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh] International shipping companies imposed a surcharge on Monday on all containers they transport to or from Chittagong Port in southeastern Bangladesh. The companies slapped a US$l3O surcharge on every six-metre-long container after complainingAFP - 362 words
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210 2006-06-08 19 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan Airlines Corp and Nippon Cargo Airlines are to raise fuel surcharges on international cargo shipments by 13 per cent from next month amid rising jet fuel prices. The two cargo airlines each received permission to raise fuel surcharges for transportingBloomberg - 210 words
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524 2006-06-08 20 EDITORIAL JAPAN hosted this week a meeting of foreign ministers from four Central Asian republics: Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, with Afghanistan's foreign minister attending as an observer. (Turkmenistan declined to attend). While it is true that Japan is interested in Central524 words
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Article, Illustration938 2006-06-08 20 MARK GILBERT - The central bank knows that sometimes the threat to act is as powerful as doing something By MARK GILBERT Bloomberg DIEGO Maradona, the former Argentine soccer ace, may have taken charge of UK monetary policy just as the World Cup tournament preparesBloomberg; AP - 938 words
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Article, Illustration796 2006-06-08 20 NEIL BEHRMANN - THE BOTTOM LINE NEIL BEHRMANN London Correspondent MONITOR the deeds, writings and quotes of new US Treasury chief Henry (Hank) Paulson instead of pundits' views about the appointment. His words give hope that he is the right man, in combination796 words
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Article, Illustration940 2006-06-08 21 DIANA FARRELL, ULRICH A GERSCH, ELIZABETH STEPHENSON - Companies should cater to the spending power of this segment set to be one of the world's largest consumer markets By DIANA FARRELL, ULRICH A GERSCH, ELIZABETH STEPHENSON Most multinationals operating in China focus on ur-ban-affluent customers, the tip of the consumer iceberg. But new researchAFP - 940 words
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Article105 2006-06-08 21 Shan Yoon Chang Singapore - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Shan Yoon Chang Singapore I REFER to your article "RM2O levy for foreign vehicles soon" (BT, June 5). Singapore's very own Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) needs review. We should ban work permit holders from driving into Singapore in cars and allow105 words
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Article124 2006-06-08 21 Narayana Narayana Singapore - Narayana Narayana Singapore I REFER to the letter "What does Hock Lock Siew mean?" by reader Ms Jean Li (BT, June 6). In the early days when the column was first launched, I had actually thought that "Hock Lock Siew" was the actual name of124 words
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Article, Illustration842 2006-06-08 27 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Local firms with footprints in these countries can take advantage, writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY Prospects in China and India are even brighter now for Singaporebased IT companies looking to expand overseas as the two Asian giants continue to riseSource: IDC - 842 words
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307 2006-06-08 27 AP [WASHINGTON] Google Inc co-found-er Sergey Brin acknowledged the dominant Internet company has compromised its principles by accommodating Chinese censorship demands. He said Google is wrestling to make the deal work before deciding whether to reverse course. Meeting on Tuesday with reporters, Mr BrinAP - 307 words
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Article, Illustration758 2006-06-08 27 ROLAND LIM - By ROLAND LIM REGIONAL online music store Soundbuzz, which just last month set up its first online store in India with India's largest telco Airtel, is enjoying rapid and sustained growth on the back of a shift of the music distribution market towards theFILE PHOTO - 758 words
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416 2006-06-08 27 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY COLLABORATION with other companies and market players is a key driver of overall business performance of companies around the world, according to a new study done by Frost Sullivan. Business leaders interviewed for the study rated the416 words
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360 2006-06-08 27 Reuters [TAlPEl] Who says smaller is better in the on-the-go world of laptop computing? Clearly not some of the world's top PC makers, who are testing the waters for super-sized laptop computers that look more like briefcases than notebooks. The trend is being drivenReuters - 360 words
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250 2006-06-08 27 Reuters [TAIPEI] PCs are emerging as a battleground in the budding war between two technologies vying to be the standard for high capacity DVDs and take the lucrative mantle of next benchmark in optical storage. The stakes are huge forReuters - 250 words
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372 2006-06-08 28 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Phoenix Court, Hong Yun Court priced at $100m, $9m respectively By KALPANA RASHIWALA THE owners of Phoenix Court at the St Thomas Walk/Killiney Road corner and Hong Yun Court in Telok Kurau want to join the collective sale bandwagon. Phoenix Court's asking372 words
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Article, Illustration81 2006-06-08 28 ARTHUR SIM - By ARTHUR SIM CAPITALAND'S latest residential development. Scotts High Park in Scotts Road, will have large four-bedroom units with verandas that create the feeling of living in a penthouse or landed home. Duplexes even come with outdoor jacuzzis. The 73-unit boutique development has 37four-bedroom81 words
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Article, Illustration382 2006-06-08 29 SWATI CHAUDHARY - Three Three Robin, Tanglin Residences flats, The Botanic on Lloyd sold out By SWATI CHAUDHARY THREE developers yesterday gave updates on their Singapore residential projects Cheung Kong Holdings (CKH) for Cairnhill Crest, SC Global Developments for Three Three Robin and Capita Land for Tanglin382 words
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233 2006-06-08 29 CITY Developments Ltd (CDL) and its joint venture partners Hong Leong Holdings and TID Pte Ltd have sold a total of 58 units at the 173-unit St Regis Residences, their luxury condominium on Tanglin Road launched just last week. And 65 per cent233 words
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479 2006-06-08 30 So far this year, the total value of acquisitions has reached US$35.6b Reuters [NEW YORK] Acquisitions of publicly traded real estate companies are getting bigger, and the trend is likely to continue because of the tremendous amount of money chasing property and the valueReuters - 479 words
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349 2006-06-08 30 Investment in 12 countries sharing the euro rose 40% to 141.7b euros in 2005 Bloomberg [EDINBURGH] Western European commercial real estate posted the best returns in five years in 2005 as investor appetite for property pushed up the prices of malls and offices, accordingBloomberg - 349 words
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