The Business Times, 13 October 2010
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Title Section23 2010-10-13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg Sft\ A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 138/08/2010 Wednesday, October 13,201023 words
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667 2010-10-13 1 JAMIE LEE - Logistics firm breaking new ground with $600m Islamic Reit due to list by year’s end By JAMIE LEE [SINGAPORE] Freight Links Express Holdings expects to list Singapore’s first Shari’ah-compliant real estate investment trust (Reit) worth about $600 million by the end of the667 words
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Article141 2010-10-13 1 ST INDEX 3,149.36 (-14.05) ST INDEX FUTURES 3,149.00 (-12.00) SIMSCI 369.12 (-2.20) SIMSCI FUTURES 369.10 (-1.70) FOREX US$ S$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.309 (US$/S$ per 1.586 2.077 EURO (US$/S$/E) 1.380 1.807 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 81.90 62.60 RM 3.108 2.373 HK$ 7.760 5.927 BAHT 30.01141 words
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Article, Illustration49 2010-10-13 1 From the dinner setting in the photo, you wouldn’t have guessed what these jubilant folks have done. But for these members of the OAAG team, what they did at the Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong course yesterday was nothing short of remarkable. Full story, Page 4 ARTHUR LEEARTHUR LEE - 49 words
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829 2010-10-13 1 WINSTON CHAI - By WINSTON CHAI [SINGAPORE] Billionaire Peter Lim has tabled a revised £360 million (S$742.8 million) cash offer for the embattled Liverpool Football Club (LFC) after being rebuffed the first time. Mr Lim, nicknamed “remisier king” as he made his fortune from stockbroking, emerged829 words
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Advertisement141 2010-10-13 1 HOCK LOCK SIEW Win-win for Keppel Land and K-Reit? JADE TECH OCBC wins case against ex-client PAGE 2 TRANSPORT HUB Singapore queue for $1.25m Lexus continues PAGE 34 EXEC MONEY 6 investment themes for ‘new normal’ PAGE 4 PAGE 42 Full story, Page 4 8 *****1 *****4 4 v iO141 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article565 2010-10-13 2 Freight Links delivers IPO with a difference FREIGHT Links Express Holdings expects to list Singapore’s first Shari’ah-compliant real estate investment trust worth about $600 million by the end of the year, sources close to the deal told BT yesterday. The trust which would hold about $850 million of565 words
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Article, Illustration702 2010-10-13 2 GRACE LEONG - Judge: Repeated misrepresentations by Soh resulted in takeover collapse By GRACE LEONG [SINGAPORE] A High Court judge has ruled that OCBC is not to blame for a botched $117 million takeover of Jade Technologies in 2008 by businessman Anthony Soh in what’s702 words
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548 2010-10-13 2 MALMINDERJIT SINGH - Credit Suisse cites impact of slow US recovery on S’pore By MALMINDERJIT SINGH [SINGAPORE] The Republic may have to review its tools to tackle inflation as a slow economic recovery in the US may cause excess liquidity and, in turn, asset-price inflation here. According to548 words
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Article, Illustration634 2010-10-13 4 KALPANA RASHIWALA - By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Hitachi Tower is now not expected to be put up for sale. The Goldman Sachs funds which own the 999-year leasehold office block along Collyer Quay are instead thought to be looking to refinance the loan on the assetFILE PHOTO - 634 words
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494 2010-10-13 4 LYNETTE KHOO - Trust’s portfolio may include VivoCity, HarbourFront, PSA Building By LYNETTE KHOO [SINGAPORE] Mapletree Commercial Trust (MCT), which could include VivoCity, is expected to be ready for initial public offering (IPO) early next year. The trust is expected to raise at494 words
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Article, Illustration500 2010-10-13 4 [SINGAPORE] After a dramatic final round at Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong course, OAAG came from behind to win the inaugural Business Times Corporate Golf League by a single point yesterday. The sharp-shooting team, comprising Nicklaus D’Cruz, Oscar Wallin, Daren Lim and Ooi WaiARTHUR LEE - 500 words
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733 2010-10-13 4 EMILYN YAP - HOCK LOCK SIEW By EMILYN YAP FOR economics students weaned on the principle of profit maximisation, the term “win-win” which buyers and sellers use so often to describe deals might sound like an incongruity. Looking at how the market reacted to the proposed asset733 words
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Advertisement10 2010-10-13 4 MIT IPO expected to raise up to $1.19b, Page 610 words
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Advertisement1153 2010-10-13 5 industrialtrust (a real estate investment trust constituted on 29 January 2008 under the laws of the Republic of Singapore) ROBUST RESILIENT RELEVANT REPUTABLE Offer for subscription by Mapletree Industrial Trust Management Ltd. Offering of 594,913,000 Units (subject to the Over-Allotment Option) Public Offer size: 106,145,000 Units1 Offering Price: S$0.93 per1,153 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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603 2010-10-13 6 LYNETTE KHOO - Offer opens today and closes on Oct 18; unit trading may start on Oct 21 By LYNETTE KHOO MAPLETREE Industrial Trust (MIT) is expected to raise up to $1.19 billion in gross proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO), having priced603 words
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674 2010-10-13 6 LYNETTE KHOO - Aim is to recycle capital to invest in higher-return marts By LYNETTE KHOO GLOBAL Logistic Properties (GLP) may consider spinning off a real estate investment trust (Reit) to monetise its assets, particularly completed properties in Japan. “We are always exploring that option,” GLP chief674 words
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338 2010-10-13 6 TEH SHI NING - By TEH SHI NING ECS Holdings and UMS Holdings are the latest two in a growing pool of companies now eyeing a dual-list-ing. Infocomm technology solutions provider ECS is considering listing Taiwan Depository Receipts (TDRs), while semiconductor equipment maker UMS338 words
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Article, Illustration550 2010-10-13 7 TEH SHI NING - Higher ad sales, profits from Sky@eleven boost bottom line By TEH SHI NING A REBOUND in advertisement sales plus property profits from Sky@eleven helped drive Singapore Press Holdings’ full-year net profit 18 per cent higher to $498 million, from last year’s $422FILE PHOTO - 550 words
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453 2010-10-13 7 MICHELLE QUAH - They’ll pool part of their jet fuel, gasoil supply business By MICHELLE QUAH CHINA Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation (CAO) and BP Singapore have signed a four-year collaboration agreement, building on a relationship that began in 2006 when BP helped rescue a CAO felled by US$550453 words
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454 2010-10-13 8 FELDA CHAY - It will convert oil tanker into FPSO vessel for Teekay Petrojarl Reports by FELDA CHAY OFFSHORE and marine firm Sembcorp Marine has secured a $351 million contract to convert an oil tanker into a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Norweigian firm Teekay454 words
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325 2010-10-13 8 KEPPEL Corp has issued $500 million of fixed-rate 10-year bonds, becoming the latest among blue chips to raise funds as the Singapore bond market hits new highs. The world’s largest rig builder said yesterday that net proceeds from the bond sale would be used for325 words
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Article306 2010-10-13 9 LYNN KAN - Shares dive 22.5% on day’s top volume after last week ’s sparkling debut By LYNN KAN THE market has rained on Yamada Green Resource’s parade a swift reversal from Friday when the shiitake mushroom grower debuted on the Singapore Exchange main board. On Friday the counter306 words
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Article, Illustration330 2010-10-13 9 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY MICROSOFT Singapore, along with its partners, showcased new handsets running on the much-an-ticipated Windows Phone 7 operating system yesterday. According to Microsoft, the handsets will be available in Singapore from Oct 21. Singapore’s three telcos, Singapore Telecommunications,330 words
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Article, Illustration431 2010-10-13 9 LYNN KAN - STOCKS IN PLAY By LYNN KAN MORE flesh has been added to the skeletal details known about Biosensors International’s new majority shareholder Autumn Eagle. Two days ago, the stent maker said Autumn Eagle had bought over 319 million shares a 29.47 per cent stake.431 words
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375 2010-10-13 9 KAREN NG - By KAREN NG GMG Global’s unit GMG International SA has inked a joint-venture (JV) agreement with Societe De Production De Palmeraies ET D’Hevea (SPPH), a South African-based firm. Under the agreement, GMG SA and SPPH will set up a JV375 words
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Advertisement1006 2010-10-13 12 / 13 SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED Audited Results for the year ended August 31, 2010 (Extract) Incorporated in Singapore. Co. Reg. No. *****2868E GROWING WITH THE TIMES Record Operating Profit S$539M Total Dividend 27cents Record Operating Revenue S$1.4B Final Proposed 20 cents GROUP FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 2010 S$’000 2009 S$’000 CHANGE Interim Paid1,006 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration600 2010-10-13 14 R SIVANITHY - Soft day overall for local market; support from Genting Singapore and Jardine group help limit STI’s loss STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent A SHARP drop in Hong Kong and Europe opening in the red yesterday meant a soft day overall for the local marketSource: Bloomberg - 600 words
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Article186 2010-10-13 14 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 3 10 4 0 0 0 3 10 4 Manufacturing 30 84 79 4 7 17 34 91 96 Commerce 13 28 28 3 6 4 16 34 32 Tpt/Stor/Comms 11 21 11186 words
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Article121 2010-10-13 14 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 29,660 29,660 68,394 68,394 Manufacturing 392,136 34,097 426,233 309,523 5,878 315,401 Commerce 83,173 17,743 100,916 91,025 3,011 94,036 Tpt/Stor/Comms 232,327 1,843 234,170 179,570 244 179,814 Finance 19,216 110 19,326 198,603 15 198,618 Construction 117,727 3,292121 words
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Article112 2010-10-13 14 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 2.210 -0.040 CapitaLand 4.170 -0.030 CapitaMall 2.110 -0.030 CityDev 12.780 +0.280 ComfortDelGro 1.500 -0.020 DBS Grp 14.400 -0.060 F&N 6.310 Genting SP 2.060 +0.040 Golden Agri 0.600 -0.005 HK Land 6.680 +0.050 JMH 47.660 -0.040 JSH 27.500 +0.160 Jardine C&C 38.520112 words
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Article, Illustration851 2010-10-13 14 JAMIE LEE - DBS VICKERS SECURITIES, Oct 12 BROKERS’ TAKE Compiled by JAMIE LEE IT’S deal time again: Buoyant equity markets and macro recovery will accelerate mergers and acquisitions (M&As). We expect M&A deals to pick up soon not only because bank lending has resumed and current low interestSource: Bloomberg - 851 words
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Article, Illustration489 2010-10-13 14 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Asian currencies fell for a second day, led by South Korea’s won, on concern policy makers around the region will intervene to check appreciation that may hurt exporters. The won dropped 1.3 per cent to 1,131.45 per dollar as of 3pmBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 489 words
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Article66 2010-10-13 14 Oct 12 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 214.00 +142.0 BT CADI -*****.00 -164.0 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +21.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 778.62 -5.22 FTSE ST Small Cap 579.51 -5.14 FTSE ST All Share 778.62 -3.95 FTSE ST China Top 288.91 -1.94 FTSE ST China 324.13 -0.94 FTSE66 words
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Article57 2010-10-13 14 VOLUME Yamada 221,067,000 Genting SP 218,697,000 BerlianLaju 78,194,000 HLH Grp 72,169,000 Golden Agri 68,502,000 FreightLinks 68,409,000 *Genting HK US$ 34,787,000 Biosensors 34,639,000 Yongnam 22,201,000 Cosco Corp 21,034,000 VALUE($) Genting SP 450,650,180 Wilmar 74,876,670 Yamada 64,917,010 UOB 59,501,552 DBS Grp 58,961,226 SingTel 45,596,200 Golden Agri 41,442,035 OCBC Bk57 words
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Article107 2010-10-13 14 BY CENTS CLOSE UP DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4433 153.2 2.7 DBXT S&P500 10US$ 1824 66.8 2.9 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4957 62.8 1.0 DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 41.9 0.3 CityDev.ES.1010 1286 32.0 2.6 CityDev 1278 28.0 2.2 Thai Prime Fd 900 23.6 2.0 JSH 2750 21.0 0.6 OCBC Bk107 words
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Article121 2010-10-13 14 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT Nifty 10US$ *****-229.1 -1.2 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5211-167.6 -2.4 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3235 -91.6 -2.1 GLD 10US$ ***** -68.1 -0.4 SIA.ES.1010 1598 -60.0 -3.6 DBXT MSTaiwan 10US$ 1699 -53.7 -2.4 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3688 -40.6 -0.8 Pru 500US$ 983 -40.6 -3.1 DBXT MSINDIA 10US$121 words
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Advertisement189 2010-10-13 15 Now open for business The products live today are Brent Crude Oil Futures denominated in Euros, WTI Crude Oil Futures, Euro-US Dollar Currency Futures and the first Gold Futures Contract settled via physical delivery in Singapore. It's time to take Singapore's financial services success to the next level. With special189 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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366 2010-10-13 16 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - Report sponsored by employers sees talent shortage in ageing workforce By NISHA RAMCHANDANI EMPLOYERS can use flexible work arrangements as a means of retaining older employees in order to benefit from their knowledge and experience. Failing to engage older employees could leave employers366 words
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Article, Illustration304 2010-10-13 16 BIKE enthusiasts who missed this year’s OCBC Cycle Singapore can start signing up for next year’s event, which will be held from March 4-6. And quite a few firsts are lined up for next year including a professional night race and304 words
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Article, Illustration459 2010-10-13 16 DYLAN TAN - By DYLAN TAN CIVIL servant-turned-visu-al artist Amanda Heng is suitably nervous about being named as a recipient of this year’s Cultural Medallion. Known for her thought-provoking femi-nist-skewed works, the award has come as a surprise to her. “I’m not sure how to accept this.459 words
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Article, Illustration994 2010-10-13 18 LIM JEN JONG, EMILY LOO, CHERYL LOY - Nordic Flow Control’s success can be attributed to its effective leadership By LIM JEN JONG, EMILY LOO, CHERYL LOY The writers are students ofNUS Business School WHAT started out as a five-strong outfit that gave after-sales services has grown into a 210-strong automation systems integration solutionsARTHUR LEE - 994 words
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459 2010-10-13 18 CONRAD TAN - They must have investable assets of $5m or more By CONRAD TAN CITIBANK has launched a new credit card in Singapore for the very rich, aimed at catering to their lifestyle needs and whims. The new Ultima card, which will gradually replace the459 words
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NAVIGATE THE NEW
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Article, Illustration1594 2010-10-13 19 MICHELLE QUAH - Other segments of the economy are witnessing a tightening up in the way businesses are run, reports MICHELLE QUAH MICHELLE QUAH THE global financial crisis has dramatically altered the regulatory landscape around the world changing the way companies, financial institutions, and other entities do business.1,594 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration411 2010-10-13 20 If country relies too much on resources rush, some areas may fall backwards AFP [SYDNEY] Australia risks developing a lopsided economy in which some areas boom while others fall backwards if it relies too much on the Asia-driven resources rush, Prime Minister JuliaAFP - 411 words
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Article, Illustration286 2010-10-13 20 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda said yesterday that Japan will continue to take decisive steps against excessive currency moves, including intervention, helping the US dollar to recover further from a 15-year low against the yen. Mr Noda’s reiteration of Japan’s currencyReuters; REUTERS - 286 words
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320 2010-10-13 20 AFP [BEIJING] German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle cautioned upon arriving in China yesterday that a global trade war was brewing, amid wide differences between key trading nations on currency policy. “The danger of a trade war has appeared on the horizon,” Mr BruederleAFP - 320 words
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499 2010-10-13 21 PAULINE NG - Largest, state-of-the-art facility to employ many more locals in high-skilled jobs By PAULINE NG HEWLETT-PACKARD (HP) has launched its global centre in Malaysia, with senior executives assuring that its largest state-of-the-art-facil-ity in Cyberjaya is poised to employ significantly more locals in high-skilled jobs. Fast-tracked499 words
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211 2010-10-13 21 Reuters [JAKARTA] South Korea’s Hankook Tire will invest US$1.2 billion in the tyre industry in Indonesia, part of a wave of increasing Asian foreign direct investment in South-east Asia’s biggest economy. Indonesia’s investment agency, which expects up to US$10 billion of investmentReuters - 211 words
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Article356 2010-10-13 21 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Petronas Chemicals is looking to raise as much as US$4 billion in a Malaysian initial public offering (IPO), exceeding earlier estimates of over US$2 billion as it hopes to tap on strong global investor demand for Asian stocks. Asian capital markets are seeingReuters - 356 words
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624 2010-10-13 21 Reuters Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s government is on track to meet its budget deficit target of 5.6 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2010 and is set for further budget consolidation in 2011, two government sources with direct knowledge of theReuters; Bloomberg - 624 words
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Advertisement1474 2010-10-13 22 ASIAN MICRO HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Number: *****1052K NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at Raffles Marina, 10 Tuas West Drive, Singapore *****4 on 28 October 2010 at 11.00 a.m. (or1,474 words
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Advertisement2065 2010-10-13 22 MATS NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg ASIAN MICRO HOLDINGS LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****1052K) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Asian Micro Holdings Limited ("the Company") will be held at Raffles2,065 words
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GREATER CHINA
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328 2010-10-13 23 But investors still firm in belief that currency will rise, says forex regulator Reuters [BEIJING] China yesterday urged market players to get used to two-way exchange rate movements, saying that its policy of currency reform did not necessarily equate to yuan appreciation. Nevertheless, theReuters - 328 words
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541 2010-10-13 23 NEWS ANALYSIS NYT [NEW YORK] A consortium of state-backed Chinese companies and financiers may make a takeover offer for fertiliser company Potash Corp that rivals a US$38.6 billion hostile bid from BHP Billiton, and that prospect has lawmakers in Washington, regulators in CanadaNYT - 541 words
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Article, Illustration400 2010-10-13 23 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China’s stocks entered a so-called bull market as a rally for commodity producers and automakers on improving earnings prospects drove the benchmark index to the highest level in five months. The Shanghai Composite Index, the larger of China’s two exchanges, rallied forBloomberg; REUTERS - 400 words
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Advertisement1616 2010-10-13 23 ELITE KSB HOLDINGS LIMITED Registration No: *****0824G (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF 2010 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2010 Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held at 8 Wilkie Road #03-01 Wilkie Edge Singapore *****5 on Thursday, 28 October 2010 at1,616 words
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528 2010-10-13 24 Growth drops to 15-month low as capital goods output shrinks in August Reuters AP AFP [MUMBAI] Growth in India’s industrial production sagged to a 15-month low of 5.6 per cent in August as capital goods output, known for its extreme volatility, shrankReuters; AP; AFP - 528 words
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Article, Illustration37 2010-10-13 24 [NEW DELHI] England’s Max Brick (left) and Tom Daley showing their gold medals for the men’s 10-metre synchro platform diving event during the Commonwealth Games at the Dr SP Mukherjee Aquatics Center yesterday APAP - 37 words
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410 2010-10-13 24 Valuation attractive compared to global peers, say analysts Reuters [MUMBAI] The initial public offering of the world’s largest coal miner, Coal India, is likely to fetch US$3.5 billion, more than initially estimated, driven by a stock market rally and strong interest in theReuters - 410 words
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Article139 2010-10-13 24 Bloomberg Reuters [UNITED NATIONS] India was elected yesterday to the United Nations Security Council for the first time in 20 years, joining Brazil and South Africa in a bloc of emerging economic powers that may resist US pressure on Iran. India and South Africa wereBloomberg; Reuters - 139 words
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WORLD
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533 2010-10-13 25 23.44% stake in US pipeline operator aimed at stable long-term returns Bloomberg [SEOUL] National Pension Service, South Korea’s biggest state fund, has bought Chevron Corp’s stake in Colonial Pipeline Co in partnership with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Co to diversify its investment portfolio. TheBloomberg - 533 words
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Article, Illustration887 2010-10-13 25 AFP AP [SYDNEY] Australian opera legend Dame Joan Sutherland was hailed as “La Stupenda” and “voice of the century” yesterday after she died following a long illness aged 83, leaving behind an extraordinary musical legacy. Lavish tributes poured in for the legendary soprano,AFP; AP; PHOTOS: AP - 887 words
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416 2010-10-13 27 It will start with small amounts; tender to pick fund managers launched Reuters [TOKYO] Japan’s public pension fund, the world’s largest, will invest in emerging markets for the first time, albeit a small amount, in a baby step towards taking on moreReuters - 416 words
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Article, Illustration306 2010-10-13 27 AFP [TOKYO] The eldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il said that he opposes the hereditary transfer of power to his brother in the communist state, in an interview with Japan’s TV Asahi broadcast yesterday. “Personally I am opposed to the hereditary transfer toAFP - 306 words
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195 2010-10-13 27 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Inflation in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, accelerated in September, led by increasing prices for heating oil and food. The inflation rate, calculated using a harmonised European Union method, rose 1.3 per cent from a year ago after increasing one per cent in August,Bloomberg - 195 words
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400 2010-10-13 27 They are lining up on opposite sides in key Senate race AP [WASHINGTON] Former US president Bill Clinton and ex-Alaska governor Sarah Palin are lining up on opposite sides in West Virginia’s Senate race, a key contest that could determine controlAP - 400 words
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Advertisement3363 2010-10-13 26 epicentre EPICENTRE HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****2930G) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of EPICENTRE HOLDINGS LIMITED ("the Company") will be held at 1 Plymouth Avenue, Raffles Town Club, Dunearn 3, Level 1, Singapore *****33,363 words
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Advertisement3633 2010-10-13 26 SUN EAST GROUP LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda) (Company Registration No. *****) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2009 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting 2009 of Sun East Group Limited (the “Company”) will be held at FTSE Room, Level 9, 168 Robinson Road, Capital Tower, Singapore *****2 on3,633 words
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Advertisement3952 2010-10-13 28 M A G N U S E N E R G Y MAGNUS ENERGY GROUP LTD. (Company Registration No. *****1375M) (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of MAGNUS ENERGY GROUP LTD. (“the Company”) will be held3,952 words
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Advertisement938 2010-10-13 28 LONGCHEE HOLDINGSLIMITED (Incorporated Bermud NOTICEISHEREBYGIVENthattheAnnuaGeneraMeetin LONGCHEERHOLDINGSLIMITED(the~~~ ~Company willbeheld ParkHotelClarke Quay anKleefRoom,Level UnityStreet,Singapore***** onFriday29October2010 9.30a.m.forthefollowingpurposes: ASORDINAR BUSINES .1 1. TToo receiveandadopttheDirectors ReportandtheAuditedAccounts theCompanyforthef if financi yearended30June2010togethe withthe Audito Reporthereo (Resolution .2 2. TToo decla f if finaldividend S$0.02perordinaryshare,taxnotapplicable forthef if financi yearended30June2010(2009S$0.01 perordinary share) (Resolution .3 3. TToo re-ele thefollowingDirecto retirin938 words
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Article, Illustration618 2010-10-13 29 Analysts see little impact of the latest govt move on currency, bonds Reuters [BANGKOK] The Thai government agreed yesterday to impose a 15 per cent withholding tax on interest and capital gains earned by foreign investors on Thai bonds, theReuters; AFP - 618 words
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Article, Illustration519 2010-10-13 29 AFP [BEIJING] More than half of the 20 richest self-made women in the world are Chinese, with their average fortune beating that of US talk show host Oprah Winfrey and author JK Rowling, a list showed yesterday. The three richest women on the planetAFP - 519 words
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410 2010-10-13 29 AFP Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Half of Wall Street finance professionals surveyed expect their bonuses to increase for 2010, eF inancialCareers .com found. About 71 per cent of the 2,145 people who responded to the e-mailed poll in the US said theyAFP; Bloomberg - 410 words
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297 2010-10-13 29 Bloomberg [LONDON] John Browne, the former chief executive officer of BP Plc asked to review UK university funding, rejected the option of a graduate tax and proposed removing the current cap on tuition fees. Mr Browne’s report, which isn’t binding on theBloomberg - 297 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article502 2010-10-13 30 EDITORIAL ONE of the most common criticism of senior management in listed companies is that it is a closed “old boy’s club” where owners or controlling shareholders appoint compliant cronies as directors, resulting in a heavy concentration of directorships in the hands of a few. When502 words
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Article, Illustration1052 2010-10-13 30 VIKRAM KHANNA - Bond bubble, trade war are risks to recovering global economy, says contrarian economist VIKRAM KHANNA Associate Editor THE global economy will avoid a double-dip recession, but in the unlikely event that there is another systemic economic shock, it will be more dangerous thanJOYCE FANG/THE STRAITS TIMES - 1,052 words
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Article, Illustration758 2010-10-13 30 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING The writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator IN China’s upside down world where black is white, the great honour of the Nobel Peace Prize being given to Liu Xiaobo, a writer, intellectual and human rights activist,758 words
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Article, Illustration1551 2010-10-13 31 ANTHONY ROWLEY - The spectre of ‘currency wars’ followed maybe by protectionism and trade wars loomed over the IMF/World Bank meetings ANTHONY ROWLEY The writer is The Business Times Tokyo correspondent NO ONE but the most determined optimist could have come away from last weekend’s annual meetings ofBLOOMBERG - 1,551 words
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Article, Illustration854 2010-10-13 31 LEON HADAR - LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent AFTER global financial leaders failed to diffuse a potential currency war over the weekend, the US dollar continued falling against some major world currencies on Monday. The decline in the US dollar reflected concerns over currency imbalances inAFP - 854 words
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Transport HUB
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898 2010-10-13 32 DAVID HUGHES - Stamping out liner conferences could speed up consolidation and fewer competing lines STRAIT TALK By DAVID HUGHES THECompetitionCommission of Singapore is currently holding a public consultation on Proposed Block Exemption Orders that would enable the liner shipping industry to continue to898 words
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Article, Illustration240 2010-10-13 32 Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] STX Offshore Shipbuilding Co, owner of Europe’s largest shipyard, said it won a US$1.4 billion order to build 10 container ships for a European shipowner, its biggest contract in more than three years. The contract calls for the company to build fourBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 240 words
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Article, Illustration392 2010-10-13 33 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - Asia-Pac’s share of worldwide deliveries increased from 10% in ’08 to 12% in ’09 By NISHA RAMCHANDANI ORDERS for business jets are expected to pick up this year as demand returns, according to aircraft manufacturer Embraer (Asia-Pacif-ic). “We see a lot of potentialLIANHE ZAOBAO - 392 words
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195 2010-10-13 33 AP [PHNOM PENH] Cambodian aviation authorities issued a vague apology yesterday for confusion over flight disruptions, saying weather conditions did not force the closure of its two international airports as stated a day earlier. “No flight disruption or weather-related delays (have) occurred. AnyAP - 195 words
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226 2010-10-13 33 Reuters [TOKYO] Thai Airways International Pcl said yesterday it is suing Japan’s Koito Industries for around US$180 million for the delayed delivery of aircraft seats. Shares of Koito Industries extended losses and have fallen 12 per cent since news of the lawsuit broke onReuters - 226 words
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584 2010-10-13 33 Reuters [JERUSALEM] An anti-hi-jack code system that Israel had planned to require of all incoming planes has been bogged down by protests from pilots who argue it would raise new risks, including being shot down by accident. Israel issued the Security Code System (SCS),Reuters - 584 words
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423 2010-10-13 33 More landing rights for UAE airlines the sticking point AFP [OTTAWA] An aviation row has forced Canada to prepare the evacuation of a military base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a key supply route to Afghanistan, Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKayAFP - 423 words
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Article3009 2010-10-13 33 CITY FLIGHT ETA FLIGHT ETD Abu Dhabi KU6457 1230 SQ456 1250 SQ457 1230 EY470 2220 Adelaide LH9771 1745 9W4082 2230 SQ278 1745 AF8088 2230 VS7268 1745 BA7382 2230 --JL5083 2230 MU8214 2230 QF82 2230 LH9770 2350 SQ279 2350 VS7279 2350 Ahmedabad NH6293 0710 SQ531 0710 Amsterdam3,009 words
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Article, Illustration648 2010-10-13 34 SAMUEL EE - Borneo Motors is hoping for a sixth unit to be allocated to Singapore By SAMUEL EE SINGAPORE has been allocated a fifth unit of the limited edition Lexus LFA supercar and authorised distributor Borneo Motors Singapore is hoping for a sixth because of its648 words
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341 2010-10-13 34 Bloomberg [MICHIGAN] General Motors (GM), the largest US carmaker, is disputing accusations that its low-emis-sion Chevrolet Volt is a hybrid and not a true electric vehicle a month before the car goes on sale. Car critics Edmunds. com, Motor Trend, and Popular Mechanics haveBloomberg - 341 words
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157 2010-10-13 34 Reuters [BEIJING] Carmakers in China shipped 19.3 per cent more passenger cars to dealers in September from a year ago, official data showed, extending a rebound begun in August ahead of the peak car sales season. Market demand is likely toReuters - 157 words
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Miscellaneous311 2010-10-13 33 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Winner given embrace by old writer (6,4) 6 Cunning tramp miles away (4) 9 Happen to reach route through mountains (4,2,4) 10 Touch a bottom? Almost (4) 12 Free bar (4) 13 Governess bringing in a ring for religious leader (9) 15 Machinist’s function (8) 16311 words
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Advertisement2913 2010-10-13 34 OLAM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****4676H) (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of Olam International Limited ("the Company") will be held at 2 Shenton Way, SGX Centre 1, SGX Auditorium Level 2, Singapore *****42,913 words
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Advertisement1665 2010-10-13 34 NOTICES BUY IT-SELL IT• FIND IT A- i fJ g K11 HAFARY HOLDINGS LIMITED (Company Registration No.: *****8637C) (Incorporated In The Republic of Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Hafary Holdings Limited ("the Company") will be held1,665 words
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SINGAPORE STOCKS
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Article9063 2010-10-13 35 Transaction date: Oct 12 52-wks Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 21 14.5 3148 8Telecom 18.5 18 19 1.7 9.8 5.9 88.6 12 5 5834 A-Sonic 6 unch 4519,063 words
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Article1724 2010-10-13 36 52-wks Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 9 4 1181 t AA Grp 4.5 4 5 25 4.3 225 130 6222 t APStrategic 161 -1 11 161 154 1541,724 words
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Article842 2010-10-13 36 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 124 107 6389 ABF SG Bond ETF 116 115 122 529.5 1016 757 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1008 1002 1010 40.3 323 262 DBS STI ETF842 words
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Article259 2010-10-13 36 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Code Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 56 38 6000 AVJennings A49 -0.5 13 49 49 49 50.5 3.6 7.1 3.9 127.6 55 16 6017 Genting HK US$ US43.5 unch *****259 words
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Article9380 2010-10-13 36 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS UNIT TRUSTS APS Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Alpha Fund Cl A!** 1.28/ APS Alpha Fund (USD)!** 0.98/ APS Alpha Fund Cl B SGD!** 1.2/ APS Alpha Fund Cl B USD!** 0.89/ AXA Life Secure Ascent 2020 Fund 0.*****/0.***** AXA Wealth Mgt S'pore Pte Ltd AXA WM9,380 words
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FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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374 2010-10-13 37 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Oct 11 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 848.2 0.2 1.9 0.2 -3.6 0.1 3.7 EAFE Preliminary 774.5 0.3 -1.3 0.1 -5.2 0.1 2.0 Europe Preliminary 1136.4 0.3374 words
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Article132 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 As at 9am Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Bid Offer Aust dollar 1.2730 1.3110 Can dollar 1.2840 1.2990 Euro 1.8050 1.8240 NZ dollar 0.9740 0.9950 Sterling pound 2.0670 2.0900 US dollar 1.3010 1.3160 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign132 words
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Article29 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 Open High Sett STI Oct 3160 3160 3149 SIMSCI Oct 371.0 371.3 369.1 Taiwan Oct 287.2 288.4 283.9 Source: MF Global (S) Pte. Ltd29 words
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Article177 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.03 0.01 1-month 3/8 1/8 2-months 7/16 3/16 3-months 9/16 5/16 Overnight mode: 0.07 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.35 0.25 1 month 0.48 0.28 2 months 0.50 0.30 3 months 0.53 0.33 6 months 0.62 0.52 9 months 0.80 0.60 12177 words
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Article22 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.3092 1.3096 2-months 1.3092 1.3096 3-months 1.3092 1.3096 6-months 1.3092 1.3097 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article66 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Last Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Oct 10 2900 2870 2900 2880 90 145 Nov 10 2901 2901 2925 2888 1404 7442 Dec 10 2904 2900 2925 2878 ***** ***** Jan 11 2904 290366 words
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Article418 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Dec10 99.6800 0 7615 Mar11 99.6450 0 1712 Jun11 99.6000 0 1754 Sep11 99.5300 0 1616 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Dec10 99.6825 99.6825 99.6825 99.6825 0 2786 Mar11 99.7100 99.7100 99.7100 99.7075 0 1454 Jun11 99.7300 0 2574418 words
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Article134 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) Nov 10 392.0 390.0 391.8 20 Dec 10 391.0 Jan 11 392.0 Feb 11 393.0 Mar 11 394.0 394.0 394.5 10 Apr 11 396.0 May 11 396.0 Jun 11134 words
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Article86 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****S 13.01.2011 0.29 1-Year BY*****W 03.05.2011 0.33 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****1E 2.500 01.10.2012 104.13 5-Year N*****0S 2.875 01.07.2015 109.43 109.43 109.43 7-Year N*****0Z86 words
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Article105 2010-10-13 37 Oct 11 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Nov 10 1152.50 1135.00 1188.75 1150.75 Jan 11 1163.00 1145.00 1198.00 1161.00 Mar 11 1172.25 1153.25 1206.00 1169.75 May 11 1177.50 1157.25 1210.00 1172.25 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs;Uscent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Oct 10 45.98 46.22 47.10105 words
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Article77 2010-10-13 37 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Oct 11 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 84.32 -0.50 WTI (Near Mth) 82.04 -0.74 Dubai (1-Mth F) 81.74 1.68 Tapis blend 91.05 1.85 Minas 84.30 1.85 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 83.11 3.11 Jet Kerosene 94.65 1.05 US$/barrel Opec Oil77 words
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2334 2010-10-13 37 BONDS, WARRANTS EXTENDED SETTLEMENT Prem Expiry Tel Last Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Code Company Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left 4869 A-Sonic Aerospace W*****0 2.5 unch 483 1 3 -8 2.40 2 6221 Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 39 1 150 17 4.13 43 6227 ASJ W*****1 2.5 548 1 42,334 words
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5701 2010-10-13 38 BALISA SHIPPING TRADING PTE LTD 8 Shenton Way, #40-03A, Singapore *****1 Tel: 6345 5700 Fax: 6345 5227 Email: singapore@balisagp.com CR NO. 1 **********W UK CONTINENT SERVICE U.S.A. SERVICE Destination STXPO TBN Antwerp/UK *Loads Singapore, E./W. Malaysia, Indonesia MIDDLE-EAST SERVICE Destination STXPO TBN New Orleans/Camden *Loads5,701 words
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Article464 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.995 6.524 0.708 7.587 43.706 87.358 0.801 11.064 3.038 1.305 84.127 42.728 1.280 6.756 0.949 30.369 29.344 0.616 0.978 Canada 1.005 6.559464 words
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Article85 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 (US$) (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 0.***** 12 mths 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths85 words
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Article154 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2796 1.2807 0.9774 0.9779 Canadian dollar 1.2864 1.2878 0.9826 0.9834 Euro 1.8071 1.8079 1.3803 1.3805 NZ dollar 0.9803 0.9817 0.7488 0.7496 Sterling pound 2.0763 2.0775 1.5859 1.5864154 words
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Article139 2010-10-13 37 Oct 12 GOLD (US$/oz) Oct 12 Oct 11 Hong Kong 1343.00 1350.40 Oct 11 Oct 08 London 1347.45 1347.65 1347.95 1348.00 CAST BAR Oct 12 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 60,700.03 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 136 57 5gm 386 283 10gm 690 566 20gm 1299139 words
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Article69 2010-10-13 37 Oct 11 Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2364.25 2385.75 3 months 2400.00 2420.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 8283.00 8304.00 3 months 8290.00 8310.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2286.00 2243.75 3 months 2315.00 2272.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash *****.0069 words
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Article82 2010-10-13 37 Oct 11 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Dec 10 1905 1870 1905/1860 Mar 11 1929 1892 1929/1884 May 11 1946 1910 1947/1903 Jul 11 1962 1927 1953/1932 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Pev High/Low Nov 10 1627 1655 1658/1625 Jan 11 1661 1687 1690/1658 Mar 11 1682 1710 1712/1681 May 1182 words
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Article, Illustration1193 2010-10-13 42 LIM SAY BOON - Confusing as market conditions are after the global financial crisis, here are some useful guidelines to steer the investor MONEY MATTERS LIM SAY BOON Lim Say Boon is chief investment officer, DBS, Private Banking ASSET/FINANCIAL markets under the so-called “new normal” that is, theSource: Bloomberg; Source: IMF - 1,193 words
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Article, Illustration1025 2010-10-13 40 The yellow metal is trading at more than US$1,300 an ounce yet investors are flocking to it NYT [NEW YORK] GOLD evokes emotions from investors like few other investable assets. Whether it is increasing or decreasing in value, people usually have an interestNYT; FILE PHOTO - 1,025 words
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Article, Illustration922 2010-10-13 41 GENEVIEVE CUA - Understanding the impact of taxation is one of the many aspects of advice that clients need, reports GENEVIEVE CUA GENEVIEVE CUA THE pressure for tax compliance by the wealthy is emanating from Europe and the US, but it is wending its way almost inexorably toSTOCK.XCHNG - 922 words
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