The Business Times, 11 April 2011

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    22 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 138/08/2010 Monday, April 11,2011
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  • Article
    Lock icon Share placements: trend or happenstance?
    982 1  -  Impact of recent placements on the market is still up in the air, say analysts By KELLY TAY [SINGAPORE] Share placements appear to be gaining popularity on the back of improving valuations, bucking the general trend in equity fund-raising. In the past three months, companies
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    Lock icon MARKETS DIGEST
    157 1 BT ONLINE BT print subscribers get free access to BT Online at www.businesstimes.com.sg. For more information, e-mail btocs@sph.com.sg or call 6388-3838. MARKETS Weekly Change ST INDEX 3,187.31 +66.84 KL COMP 1,557.49 +2.11 NIKKEI 225 9,768.08 +59.69 HANG SENG 24,396.07 +594.17 SET INDEX 1,082.69 +18.34 JAKARTA COMP 3,741.81 +34.32
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    Lock icon BOS on a roll, thanks partly to its name
    721 1  -  Clients find it when they google ‘private banks in Singapore’ By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] Asia’s burgeoning wealth and its lure for international investors with Singapore as the nexus is proving to be an unbeatable formula for private banks operating in
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      193 1 FORMULA ONE Another win forVettel PAGE 23 BizIT Social networks used to attack firms PAGE 44 DINING OUT Whole new way of eating PAGE 38 Lim Boon Heng to retire I PAGE 8 '*****1 *****4 IWC Pilot. Engineered for Aviators. Big Pilot's Watch. Ref. 5004: So, an ace has more
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      9 1 VIEWS FROM THE TOP Lessons from Fukushima PAGES 12-13
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  • TOP STORIES
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      580 2 Share placements: new trend or happenstance? SHARE placements appear to be gaining popularity on the back of improving valuations, bucking the general trend in equity fundraising. In the past three months, 11 companies listed in Singapore have announced placements worth over $1.1 billion. More than half of the
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      Lock icon Lim Boon Heng stepping down
      606 2  -  Three new faces to join Tharman and Halimah in Jurong GRC By TEH SHI NING [SINGAPORE] Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and People’s Action Party (PAP) chairman Lim Boon Heng has confirmed that he will be retiring after seven terms and more than 30
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      Lock icon PAP fielding 2 newbies in Ang Mo Kio GRC
      379 2  -  By LEE U-WEN [SINGAPORE] Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has unveiled the six-member team to be fielded in his Ang Mo Kio group representation constituency (GRC) in the coming general election. With Mr Lee as anchor minister, the others are incumbents
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      496 4  -  Telco says it sees a new trend of having premium pipes on the network By WINSTON CHAI [SINGAPORE] All roads may lead to Rome but by paying a little more, some travellers can be assured of a smooth and uninterrupted journey.
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      Lock icon Banking on earnings to restart rally
      937 4  -  Low double-digit profit growth rates expected for Q1 WALL STREET INSIGHT By ANDREW MARKS in New York ALCOA’S profit report today unofficially opens the door to the first quarter earnings reporting season. This is an important inflection point for the market which has apparently
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      139 2 AsiaGlobal Graduate School Distinguish yourself With a PhD/DBA Degree in Singapore UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA AUSTRALIA'S CAPITAL UNIVERSITY PhD in Management PhD in Government Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Through Research Study in Singapore S Completion in minimum 3 years for holders of Master degree only S Substantial face to face
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      40 2 Congratulations to Mr Chia Kim Piow Chairman/Managing Director Rotary Engineering Limited on winning the Businessman Of The Year Award at the Singapore Business Awards 2011 BestWishesfromMrRolandNgandtheManagementof 18 Sungei Kadut Avenue Singapore *****9 Tel: 6269 0022 Fax: 6269 8811 Website: http://www.tathong.com
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      122 3 SARASIN From Every Angle we Offer a Distinct Perspective on Wealth. We've spent some 170 years crafting distinctive private banking solutions. Bank Sarasin cherishes a balanced and sustainable approach not only in terms of growth, resources and investing, but to expertise that has been trusted for generations. Bank Sarasin offers
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      116 4 What am I doing this book forP I want your readers to know the hard truths. If you belieue that this superstructure is the same as other countries in our range, you are dead wrong. TO KEEP SINGAPORE GOING 1 > Vv /< Lee Kuan Yew takes on his critics
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      731 5  -  Optimal size is 11 directors, says international law firm Eversheds By MICHELLE QUAH SMALLER boards, and those with directors who do not sit on more than two other boards, have been found to be more effective boards by international law firm Eversheds in its
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      Lock icon PE funds head for the exit
      653 5  -  254 buyout-backed exits worth US$77b announced in Q1 By JAMIE LEE PRIVATE equity (PE) funds are looking to exit and fast with the size of buy-out-backed exits in the first quarter expected to crack the record set in Q4 2010, preliminary figures from data
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      403 5 Apr 8 BANKS Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 Arab Bank PLC 5.5 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. 6 Bangkok Bank 6 Bank Julius Baer Co. Ltd(S) 5 Bank of America NA 5 Bank of China Limited 5.5 Bank of Communications 5.5 Bank of
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      Lock icon Tiered code may well be in order
      1504 7  -  Having a different regime for smaller firms or foreign listings will make corporate governance guidelines more relevant COMMENTARY By MAK YUEN TEEN The writer is associate professor of accounting at NUS Business School, where he teaches corporate governance and ethics LIKE the Code
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      177 5 o < ABS. They are to the car industry what penicillin was to the medical industry. X <7\ W1 U] r 7 With the release of the 116-series S-Class in 1978, Mercedes-Benz introduced the world to its very first anti-lock braking system soon to be known as ABS. Prior to
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  • SINGAPORE MARKETS
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      435 6 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The euro rose to a 15-month high against the US dollar last week as the European Central Bank (ECB) increased interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis and amid concern that the US is debasing
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      Lock icon SGX’s role in robusta coffee industry
      511 6  -  COMMODITIES By GEOFF HOWIE The writer is director of product sales, sales distribution, Singapore Exchange Ltd FEW markets in the world are able to overlay commodity demand, global consumerism and developing Asia as neatly as robusta coffee. Two economic pillars of the Asean region,
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      Lock icon SGX and S-chips take the limelight
      582 6  -  STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent FROM the time it was announced last October, Singapore Exchange’s bid for ASX appeared destined for failure, not because it lacked commercial appeal but because it raised the political hackles of opposition Australian parliamentarians. Never mind that some probably
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      1661 6 Consensus No. of Forecast Mean Fri’s recommendation esti-EPS PE target price Company name This wk Last mth mates (cents) (ratio) price Allgreen Prop Ltd 2.73 2.73 11 14.04 7.83 1.32 1.12 Amtek Engg Ltd 1.75 1.75 4 13.81 9.20 1.61 1.28 ARA Asset Mgt Ltd 1.75 1.75 4
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      4 6 WEEKLY
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      66 6 Apr 8 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 636.00 -95.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +43.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +63.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 783.18 +5.73 FTSE ST Small Cap 568.16 +0.26 FTSE ST All Share 785.70 +3.92 FTSE ST China Top 284.75 +2.47 FTSE ST China 311.39 +2.18 FTSE
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      Lock icon MOST ACTIVE STOCKS
      59 6 VOLUME HPH Trust US$ 478,399,000 Genting SP 438,088,000 Dyna-Mac 344,850,000 Gallant 334,285,000 Golden Agri 293,794,000 NexGenSCom 219,024,000 UniFiber 150,384,000 XinRen 143,759,000 *Genting HK US$ 133,903,000 Z-Obee Hldgs 123,178,000 VALUE($) Genting SP 929,376,907 HPH Trust US$ 596,231,713 UOB 428,353,700 SGX 384,575,620 CapitaLand 352,190,452 DBS Grp 349,278,152 Keppel Corp
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      112 6 BY CENTS CLOSE UP GLD 10US$ ***** 393.5 2.2 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3782 297.9 6.7 JMH 4580 248.9 4.5 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 221.3 1.3 DBXT STGLDv100 10US$ 2979 198.6 5.6 DBXT DBLCI-OY 5US$ 4336 178.5 3.4 JSH 2798 173.5 5.2 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3340 135.8 3.3 DBXT MSEurope
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      116 6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ *****-242.2 -1.2 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 3708-115.7 -2.4 Daiwa FT Shariah Jap 800 -50.3 -4.8 ChinaFish 182 -31.0 -14.6 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4205 -26.4 -0.5 SIA 1364 -12.0 -0.9 SIA 200 1362 -12.0 -0.9 CapitalaMBLePW*****1 21 -11.5 -35.4 Wilmar.ES.1104 537 -11.0
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      5 6 WEEKLY
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      158 8 One-year top losers China Energy 0.130 13.0 5,330 Sinostar 0.175 12.9 10,850 Sino Techfibre 0.090 12.5 3,420 Synear Food 0.185 8.8 5,550 Cosco 2.250 8.7 13,500 Ausgroup 0.410 7.9 15,170 China Oilfield Tech 0.080 6.7 5,680 Novo Group 0.380 4.1 25,080 Ellipsiz 0.135 3.8 13,500 C&G Industrial
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      169 8 APRIL 8 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE China Sky Chemical 0.180 12.5 3,060 Sino Techfibre 0.090 12.5 3,420 Cacola Furniture 0.050 11.1 2,600 Li Heng 0.180 5.9 3,600 Armstrong Industrial 0.420 5.0 15,960 Mercator Lines 0.235 4.4 8,930 First Resources 1.420 4.4 26,980 Lippo-MapletreeT 0.555 3.7
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      Lock icon Portfolios gain 8.7% in three weeks
      419 8  -  TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent FUND flows appeared to have reversed, and we are seeing the resumption of liquidity back into the region. Emerging-market equity funds attracted US$5.7 billion in the week ended April 6, the most since mid-October, Citigroup reported, citing data from
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      Lock icon Biggest upgrades in analysts’ sentiment
      151 8 sentiment APRIL 8 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Longcheer 0.340 15.3 6,460 China Energy 0.130 13.0 5,850 Bright World 0.615 7.0 11,685 China XLX 0.435 6.1 7,395 Stats Chippac 0.750 4.2 5,250 Dairy Farm 11.150 3.7 11,150 Sunvic Chemical 0.745 3.5 22,350 Hi-P 1.220
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      Lock icon Highest dividend yields
      172 8 APRIL 8 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Longcheer 0.340 15.3 6,460 Sino Techfibre 0.090 12.5 3,420 Jaya Holdings 0.650 9.2 3,900 CWT 1.340 8.1 16,080 Nera Telecoms 0.425 3.7 9,350 Rotary Engineering 1.000 3.6 16,000 K1 Ventures 0.155 3.3 3,720 Courage Marine 0.190 2.7 6,080 FJ
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      Lock icon Lowest forward PEs
      161 8 APRIL 8 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Longcheer 0.340 15.3 6,460 China Sky 0.180 12.5 3,060 Sino Techfibre 0.090 12.5 3,420 JES International 0.330 10.0 17,160 CWT 1.340 8.1 18,760 China Sports 0.085 6.3 2,465 Li Heng 0.180 5.9 3,600 Straits Asia Resources 2.730 5.8 13,650
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      Lock icon Lowest PTB portfolio
      172 8 APRIL 8 ‘11 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE China Sky 0.180 12.5 3,060 Sino Techfibre 0.090 12.5 3,420 Tuan Sing 0.345 11.3 17,940 United Fiber System 0.050 11.1 4,500 Samudera Shipping 0.220 4.8 6,600 Hong Fok 0.590 3.5 10,620 Fuxing China 0.165 3.1 8,580 Sunningdale Tech 0.170
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      Lock icon Director purchases rise slightly, while sales weaken further
      1509 8  -  INSIDE MARKETS By ROBERT ROBERT HALILI The writer is managing director at Asia Insider Ltd DIRECTORS picked up a bit more stocks last week, after seeing their purchases fall for two straight weeks. This is seen in 16 companies which posted 30
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Lock icon Cairnhill Mansions up for en bloc sale
      543 9  -  $361.5m reserve price for 43,103 sq ft site lower than in earlier sale attempt By KALPANA RASHIWALA A PLUM District 9 freehold residential development plot has been put on the market in the form of a collective sale of Cairnhill Mansions. The reserve
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      Lock icon Amber Towers sold for $161.6m
      256 9 Owners can potentially receive up to $4.4m depending on unit size AMBER Towers has been sold in an en bloc deal to China Sonangol Land for $161.6 million, or $1,118 per square foot per plot ratio (psf ppr). The freehold Amber Towers site occupies an
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      2062 9 Payment Ex Books Pay Ann (cts) date close date date 8Telecom Intl bn 0.615 03-May 05-May 24-May 08-Apr Action Asia ak 1.000 06-May 10-May 20-May 25-Feb Adampak Ltd ak 2.000 09-May 11-May 26-May 02-Mar Adv Integrated Mft an 0.330 20-May 24-May 06-Jun 28-Feb AEI Corp an 1.000 06-May
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      106 9 Finance new opportunities That’s what commercial lenders can do when they’re smart about managing risk.And smart lenders can seed innovative new businesses by working with CME Group,the world’s leading derivatives marketplace.Emerging growth companies and financial institutions around the world come to us to manage virtually every kind of risk.Interest rate
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  • BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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      Lock icon Making cash investments
      1084 10  -  Cash is an asset class which is typically seen as a safe investment with nary a risk, reports JERMAINE NG reports JERMAINE NG A KEY rule of investing is to not invest in something that you do not understand. Most investors are faced with three fundamental investment
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      Lock icon Investing to achieve the goal of financial freedom
      853 10  -  SMU’s Benny Khoo tells LINETTE LIM about his financial planning and investments STARTING YOUNG LINETTE LIM BENNY Khoo is not your average freshman student. While studying for a double degree in business management and accountancy at the Singapore Management University, the 22-year-old
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      Lock icon Invest only in what you understand
      270 10 ASK DR INVEST Q: I am interested in investing in FX and commodities. Are they suitable for a new investor like me? I do try to keep up with market trends and global news. A: When investing in FX, you need to make a
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      885 10 Be a young investor DO you aspire to be a successful young investor? Are you keen on taking the first step towards achieving that? Then read on. Ask Dr Invest We welcome all questions on investing from the practical how-tos of diving into the world of investing, to specific ones
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      100 11 asia.WSJ.com "LVMH lifts Hermes above 20%" "Chloe strives to cash in on China's luxury sector sets plan to list on Hong Kong exchange v "Dolce Gabbana to expand in China Your Business is Our Business. From finance to politics, management to fashion, you can count on The Wall Street Journal
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  • VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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      Lock icon LESSONS FROM FUKUSHIMA
      2434 12 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC In the light of what we’ve learnt from the Japanese nuclear crisis, is nuclear energy still a viable option? For countries planning to proceed or continue with nuclear development, what needs to be done to ensure maximum safety and peace of mind? John Ng
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      2350 12 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT-FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration No. *****0381N Notice of 47 th Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 47 th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be
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      20 13 Beef Up Your Finances Call 1800 289 8822 or e-mail notices@sph.com.sg to publicise your IPOs other offerings AT? W. NOTICES
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      3493 14 MANUFACTURING INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY LTD (Company Registration No. *****0075N) (Incorporated In The Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Manufacturing Integration Technology Ltd (the “Company”) will be held at Albizia Room, Level 2, Jurong Country Club, 9 Science Centre Road,
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      2292 14 CHANGJIANG FERTILIZER HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Reg. No. *****3878D) Notice of the Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Vanda Ballroom, Level 5, Marina Mandarin Singapore, 6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, Singapore *****4 on
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  • ECONOMY WATCH
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      Lock icon Capital flows ‘may threaten market stability’
      317 15 BOE says flows from rich nations too big, too fast for emerging nations to absorb Bloomberg [BRETTON WOODS, New Hampshire] Bank of England (BOE) official Andrew Haldane said financial stability may be threatened by capital flows from developed countries that are too quick and
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      Lock icon Yellen: Still too early to end monetary stimulus
      343 15 Bloomberg [NEW HAVEN] Federal Reserve vice-chairman Janet Yellen said any improvements in the US recovery do not warrant a reduction in the central bank’s record monetary stimulus. “Economic conditions do not yet call for the Fed to exit from unconventional monetary policy,”
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      540 15 Capital inflows still a danger and inflation picking up, says MD Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Asian economies can afford to remove fiscal and monetary stimulus at a “stronger and faster” rate as growth in the region outpaces the rest of the world,
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      Lock icon EU ministers defend austerity moves as thousands protest
      502 16 New measures do not constitute attack on Europe’s social model: ministers AP [GODOLLO, Hungary] European finance ministers defended the painful austerity measures being imposed in the region as necessary to defeat a crippling debt crisis. But tens of thousands of people protested
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      363 16 AFP [GODOLLO, Hungary] Portugal’s president pleaded for mercy from the European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after they set tough conditions for an 80 billion euro (S 14 5 billion) bailout weeks ahead of snap general elections. Anibal
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      195 16 Reuters [BERLIN] A restructuring of Greek debt is out of the question, Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said on Saturday. German magazine Der Spiegel reported on Saturday that several euro zone finance ministers told European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet in a conference
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      26 15 SIX &til Lianhe Zaobao Salaries for top executives of S-chip companies rise as economy I improves guflsas mmmm To subscribe, call 6388-3838 or go to sphsubscription.com.sg
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      154 15 IPO PERIOD •GlobalFirstStateGlobal Agribusiness 4 April 2011 29 April2011Agribusiness Invest in assets that sustain the world. First State Global Agribusiness. With the world’s population set to grow by 40% in 2050, large-scale commercial farming, processing, supply and support will play a major role in feeding an estimated 9 billion people.
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      1779 16 WEE HUR HOLDINGS LTD. Company Reg. No.: *****9510K (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Fourth Annual General Meeting of Wee Hur Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) will be held at Quality Hotel Singapore, Grand Ballroom, 201 Balestier Road, Singapore *****6
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      1331 16 Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg ENERSAVE CHINA ENERSAVE LIMITED Company Reg. No.: *****6776D (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Thirteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on 27 April 2011 at 9.30 a.m. at Fairway Club
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      5029 17 THAI BEVERAGE PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED (Company Registration No. **********342) (Registered in the Kingdom of Thailand as a public company with limited liability) April 8, 2011 Re: Invitation to the 2011 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders To: All Shareholders of Thai Beverage Public Company Limited Enclosures: 1. Copy of the Minutes
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      4163 18 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg M DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Company Registration No.: *****1764D) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (the “Company”) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT theAnnual General Meeting of M Development Ltd. (“the Company”) will be held
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      3120 19 MATS NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com. PlastoForm Holdings Limited (Incorporated in Bermuda) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of PLASTOFORM HOLDINGS LIMITED ("the Company") will be held at RelFine Infinite Lounge, Level 1, Hotel Re! Pearl's Hill, 175A Chin Swee Road,
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      5072 20 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg ZHONGMIN BAIHUI RETAIL GROUP LTD. (Registration No: *****1929C) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Zhongmin Baihui Retail Group Ltd. (the “Company”) will
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  • MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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      644 21  -  COMMENTARY S JAYASANKARAN KL Correspondent A DREADFUL event occurred last week. On Tuesday, a senior Customs official suspected of being involved in a massive tax-evasion scam fell to his death in the Kuala Lumpur offices of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency (MACC). This has
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      445 21 It wants to increase exports by 10-15% amid unrest in top producer Ivory Coast Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s cocoa industry is looking to grab a bigger slice of the US market due to unrest in top producer Ivory Coast, but needs a
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      343 22 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Billionaire Li Ka-shing’s property trust may raise as much as 11.2 billion yuan (S$2.15 billion) and begin trading on April 29 as the first yuan-denomi-nated initial public offering (IPO) outside mainland China. Hui Xian Real
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      264 22 AFP [NEW DELHI] India’s sprawling Tata Group says the successor to its chief Ratan Tata, one of the nation’s most powerful businessmen, could be at the helm for up to 40 years, according to a report. The group announced last August it
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      676 23  -  Analysts expect scheme to be delayed or shelved in the light of the Fukushima post-quake crisis By in ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo CHINA’s decision announced at the weekend to join a growing list of countries banning imports of farm produce from areas of
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      699 23 AP [SEPANG] Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix yesterday, giving the world champion back to back wins to open the season. The pole sitter led throughout to win by 3.2 seconds from McLaren’s
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      178 23 AFP [BERLIN] Siemens has received 1.62 billion euros (S$2.94 billion) for the sale of its 34 per cent stake in its joint venture with French group Areva, a spokesman for the German industrial giant said yesterday. “Areva has paid out the 1.62 billion,
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      385 23 Dispute may now end up in lengthy court process Reuters [REYKJAVIK] Icelanders rejected for a second time a plan to repay US$5 billion to Britain and the Netherlands from a bank crash, results showed yesterday, and Iceland’s prime minister warned of
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      552 24 Report says BHP may make full takeover offer worth A$46b for oil/gas producer Bloomberg [SYDNEY] BHP Billiton is in talks to buy Royal Dutch Shell’s stake in Woodside Petroleum Ltd and make a full takeover offer worth A$46 billion (S$61 billion)
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      445 24 Bloomberg [RIO DE JANEIRO] Vale SA, the world’s second-largest mining company, offered to buy South African copper producer Metorex Ltd for about 7.5 billion rand (S$1.42 billion) as it seeks to boost output of the metal almost fivefold by 2015. Rio de
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      465 26 Jump to 11-month high largely due to weaker pound and imported inflation Reuters [CAIRO] Urban consumer inflation in Egypt accelerated in the year to March to an 11-month high, pushed up by soaring food prices that contributed to the mass protests that eventually toppled president
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      230 26 Reuters [DUBAI] Investment banking fees in the Middle East slumped in the first quarter as political unrest in the region kept investors away from capital markets and crippled appetite for deals, data from Thomson Reuters showed. Total investment banking fees for the
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      484 27 Germany to decide on its preferred ECB candidate before June summit Bloomberg Reuters [BERLIN] Euro-region leaders plan to decide on a successor to European Central Bank president JeanClaude Trichet in late June, finance ministers said. German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government will decide
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      396 27 Reuters [ROME] Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi stepped up calls on Saturday for Europe to help deal with the“human tsunami” of refugees and illegal immigrants from North Africa arriving in southern Italian islands in recent weeks. “Europe cannot get out of
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      589 32 Minister says govt determined to tackle problems in banking sector Reuters [LONDON] Britain will put the interests of taxpayers ahead of the interests of banks when considering a potentially radical restructuring of the country’s banking industry, government minister Danny Alexander said yesterday. Government
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      490 32 Reuters [BERLIN] The German economy is continuing to grow strongly with domestic demand gaining pace and no danger of inflation on the horizon, Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle said yesterday. Mr Bruederle said the government would raise its official 2011 growth forecast from 2.3
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      472 32 AFP [LONDON] Britons will throng pubs, buy gifts and host parties thanks to the royal wedding, and the tourism sector is set to gain, but the extra spending is unlikely to reignite Britain’s economy, analysts warn. Retail analysts estimate up to
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      501 33 Reuters [NEW YORK] Sidney Lumet, an American film director known for inspiring top-notch performances from actors in a stream of classic films including 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network and Fail-Safe, died on Saturday at age 86, his Hollywood talent agency said. Mr
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      626 33 There’s a risk the govt can’t pay off debt, putting it into default NYT [WASHINGTON] The down-to-the-wire partisan struggle over cuts to this year’s US federal budget has intensified concern in Washington, on Wall Street and among economists about the more
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      648 34 It dents Australia’s reputation as destination for foreign capital AFP [SYDNEY] When Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan declared his decision to reject Singapore’s proposed takeover of the local bourse a “no brainer", critics fear he may have scared off future Asian investment.
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      690 35 Settling all cases in phone hacking scandal could cost group as much as £40m Reuters [LONDON] Rupert Murdoch’s British news arm faces a rush of fresh compensation claims and could be exposed to criminal prosecution after admitting its role in a long-running
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      581 36 Tax collected in first 8 months of the financial year down A$4.5b on forecasts AFP Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Massive floods that hit Australia this year slashed US$4.75 billion from national revenues, Treasurer Wayne Swan said yesterday as the government promised a tough and
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      511 36 AFP [HONG KONG] Sotheby’s said on Saturday it sold a record HK$3.49 billion (S$564 million) worth of Asian and Chinese art, fine wines, watches and jewels at its eight-day Hong Kong auction. The auction house offered 3,600 lots in eight categories
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      367 36 Govt tries to arrange financial lifeline for troubled carmaker Bloomberg [STOCKHOLM] The Swedish government is working to enable Saab Automobile to receive a commercial bank loan to let the cashstrapped Swedish carmaker escape bankruptcy, three people familiar with the situation said. The loan
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      1013 23 OAKWELL ENGINEERING LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****3368H) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of OAKWELL ENGINEERING LIMITED (the “Company”) will be held at The Conference Room, No. 8 Aljunied Avenue 3, Oakwell Building, Singapore *****3 on
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      2376 25 AFP PROPERTIES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration No. *****0619R NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Annual General Meeting of AFP Properties Limited (the “Company” or “AFP”) will be held on Wednesday, 27 April 2011 at 10.30 a.m. at Holiday Inn Atrium
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      1383 25 NOBEL DESIGN HOLDINGS LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No.: *****4591E) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting of NOBEL DESIGN HOLDINGS LTD will be held at 134 Joo Seng Road, 5th Floor Conference Room, Nobel Design House, Singapore *****9 on Tuesday, 26 April 2011
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      1351 25 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of China Environment Ltd. (the Company”) will be held at The Fullerton Hotel, Singapore, 1 Fullerton Square, Singapore *****8 on Tuesday, 26 April 2011 at 10.00 a.m. for the following purposes: AS ORDINARY BUSINESS 1. To receive and adopt the Directors’
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      2248 26 BEATS BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg OCEAN SKY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****3225E) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Ocean Sky International Limited (the "Company") will be held at
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      1687 29 MATS NOTICES pteris Global harmony in motion Pteris Global Limited (Company Registration Number: *****0230M) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice Of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Pteris Global Limited will be held at 28 Quality Road, Singapore *****8 on 27 April
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      2424 29 HYFLUX LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration Number *****2722Z) NOTICEISHEREBYGIVENthattheAnnualGeneralMeetingofHyfluxLtd(“Company”)willbeheldat202KallangBahru,HyfluxBuilding,Singapore*****9on27April2011at2.00p.m. for the following purposes: AS ORDINARY BUSINESS To receive and adopt the Directors’ Report and the Audited Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2010 together with the Auditors’ Report thereon. (Resolution 1) To declare a final
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      2704 30 KREUZ HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****3628R) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Kreuz Holdings Limited (the “Company”) will be held at 12 International Business Park, Cyberhub@IBP #03-02, Singapore *****0, on Wednesday, 27 April 2011
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      1427 30 HLH GROUP LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****5292D) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twelfth Annual General Meeting of HLH GROUP LIMITED will be held on Friday, 29 April 2011 at 2.30 p.m. at D’ Kranji Farm Resort, 10 Neo
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      2878 31 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg Hup Soon Global Corporation Limited (Company Registration No. *****4815Z) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Hup Soon Global Corporation Limited (the "Company")
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      1262 31 Mary Chia Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Registration No: *****7634N) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Mary Chia Holdings Limited (the “Company”) will be held at SAFRA Jurong, 333 Boon Lay Way, Level 3, Leisure Wing, Evergreen Room, Singapore *****8 on Wednesday,
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      2894 32 :»ATci NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg SHC Capital Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****5211H) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of SHC Capital Limited (“the Company”) will be held at Orchard Hotel, 442 Orchard Road, Singapore
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      1297 33 HENG LONG INTERNATIONAL LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration Number *****7235W) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourth Annual General Meeting of Heng Long International Ltd. (the “Company”) will be held at The Pines, 30 Stevens Road, Singapore *****0 on Wednesday, 27
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      2959 34 m SINWA SINWA LIMITED Company Registration No. *****6542H (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Sinwa Limited ("the Company") will be held at 28 Joo Koon Circle, Singapore *****7 on Tuesday, 26 April 2011 at 10.30
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      1143 36 MIRACH ENERGY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****5397E) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eighth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Connection 2, Level 3, Amara Singapore, 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore *****9 on 29 April
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  • AVIATION/SHIPPING
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      287 37  -  Organised by MPA, the show is holding 25 events, including Sea Asia 2011 By JOYCE HOOI THE sixth Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) which promises to be the largest yet was launched yesterday at the Suntec City Entertainment Centre Atrium. SMW, which will run until
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      195 37 Reuters Bloomberg [LONDON] The Baltic Exchange’s main seafreight index, which tracks rates to ship dry commodities, ended the week at its lowest in over a month as slower business continued to bite. The index fell 1.78 per cent or 25 points to 1,376 points on Friday,
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      371 37  -  It will operate and manage container ports in India and Subic Bay By ALEC ALMAZAN in Manila MANILA-BASED container port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has bagged two major port contracts in India and Subic Bay. ICTSI said it has entered into
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      269 37 AP [PHOENIX] The crown prince of Thailand has one. So do the presidents of Peru and Chile. The Chinese Air Force relies on it, as do airlines in Russia, Indonesia, Australia and Romania. The Boeing 737 is a workhorse of international aviation. And the accident
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      285 37 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 7 Close friend’s secret (8) 9 First from optic in one’s pub an indication of pressure? (6) 10 Slowly describing a greenhouse, perhaps (4-2) 11 Official document left on express (8) 12 Fat American woman shown up in car headlight? (5,2,3,4) 15 Swindle rascal detailed (4) 17
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      627 38  -  GUEST CHEF By Jaime Ee Superfoods Revolution One-Ninety Four Seasons Singapore Tel: 6831-7250 April 11 to 14 HERE’S a short history of the evolution of cooking: Man started out eating whatever foliage that he found growing around his cave neighbourhood. Survival of the fittest became
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      3275 38 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT-FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg PACIFIC CENTURY REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration Number: *****0381N NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited (the “Company”) will
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      8881 39 Week ended: Apr 8 52-wks Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 21 14.5 8Telecom 17cd unch 230 17 17 17 18 7.8 3.6 3.6 81.4 12 4.5 A-Sonic 7.5 +0.5 4510 8
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      1762 40 52-wks Last Vol Week Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 7 4 t AA Grp 4.5 unch 174 4.5 4.5 4.5 5 21.4 4.3 225 145 t APStrategic 170 +1 4 170 170 161
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      116 40 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.880 +0.020 CapitaLand 3.500 +0.090 CapitaMall 1.880 +0.020 CityDev 11.760 +0.120 ComfortDelGro 1.550 -0.020 DBS Grp 14.800 +0.080 F&N 6.250 +0.060 GLP 2.000 -0.010 Genting SP 2.160 +0.040 Golden Agri 0.730 +0.015 Stock name Close Change HK Land 7.020 +0.090 JMH
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      2631 40 Transaction date: Apr 8 HONG KONG Vol HK$ +/-'000 Aeon Credit 6.45 -0.05 20 Aeon Stores 16.10 -0.10 9 Angang Steel 10.92 0.10 ***** Anhui Conch 50.80 -1.00 9386 Anhuiexpresswa 6.41 0.10 672 Asia Satellite 15.08 0.44 18 Asm Pacific 105.20 -1.10 668 Bank Of E Asia 33.80
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      256 40 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 56 38 AVJennings A52 -0.5 57 53.5 50.5 52 55 3.6 6.7 4.2 135.4 55 16 Genting HK US$ US44 +2 *****3 44.5 41.5 43.5 44 2897.2
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      186 40 MAIN SDQ TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 14 2 1 0 0 0 14 2 1 Manufacturing 111 45 68 8 13 20 119 58 88 Commerce 39 20 20 10 3 3 49 23 23 Tpt/Stor/Comms 24 12 11
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      915 40 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 124 108 ABF SG Bond ETF 111.5 -1 73 112.3 110 110 112.7 509 1075 761 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1067cd +13 76 1075 1060 1067 1076 42.7
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      123 40 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN SDQ TOTAL MAIN SDQ TOTAL Multi Ind 476,193 476,193 635,756 635,756 Manufacturing 1,403,865 135,943 1,539,808 1,173,134 7,497 1,180,631 Commerce 567,976 69,116 637,092 627,584 10,523 638,107 Tpt/Stor/Comms 1,093,168 42,680 1,135,848 1,615,941 5,464 1,621,405 Finance 168,885 90 168,975 1,366,049 11 1,366,060 Construction 444,338 10,921
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      26 40 Insiders' trades. Brokers' recommendations. Dividend table. The pages also cover transactions by directors and substantial shareholders. In other words, news you can use. THE BUSINESS TIMES
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      374 41 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Apr 8 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 934.5 0.4 4.1 0.4 3.8 0.7 5.8 EAFE Preliminary 814.7 0.7 1.7 1.0 3.0 1.3 5.0 Europe Preliminary 1211.9 0.5
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      180 41 Apr 8 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.01 par 1-month 5/16 1/16 2-months 3/8 1/8 3-months 7/16 3/16 Overnight mode: 0.01 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.26 0.16 1 month 0.35 0.25 2 months 0.40 0.30 3 months 0.45 0.35 6 months 0.58 0.48 9 months 0.80 0.60 12
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      24 41 Apr 8 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2570 1.2575 2-months 1.2569 1.2574 3-months 1.2568 1.2574 6-months 1.2564 1.2570 Source: OCBC Source: OCBC
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      121 41 Apr 08 As at 9am Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.364 1.287 Can dollar 1.34 1.289 Euro 1.837 1.767 Sterling pound 2.096 2.016 NZ dollar 1.008 0.96 US dollar 1.28 1.231 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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      27 41 Apr 8 Open High Sett STI Apr 3176 SIMSCI Apr 374.0 376.4 375.9 Taiwan Apr 316.7 318.5 314.7 Source: MF Global (S) Pte. Ltd
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      65 41 Apr 8 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Apr 11 3400 3434 3435 3400 265 1325 May 11 3346 3409 3405 3340 662 ***** Jun 11 3325 3399 3400 3317 ***** ***** Jul 11 3323 3390
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      466 41 Apr 8 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Jun11 99.7000 0 2166 Sep11 99.6000 0 4539 Dec11 99.4050 0 2793 Mar12 99.1100 0 151 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Jun11 99.6725 0 3829 Sep11 99.6700 0 1221 Dec11 99.6625 0 1991 Mar12 99.6500 99.6500 99.6500 99.6475 0
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      169 41 Apr 8 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) May 11 610.0 610.0 611.8 4 131 Jun 11 609.0 571.0 609.0 34 157 Jul 11 599.0 132 Aug 11 586.3 42 Sep 11 567.0 570.0 570.0 4 167
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      77 41 Apr 8 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****H 07.07.2011 0.27 1-Year BY*****N 01.11.2011 0.34 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0V 1.625 01.04.2013 102.29 5-Year N*****0W 1.125 01.04.2016 100.05 10-Year NY*****N 3.250 01.09.2020
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      107 41 Apr 8 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low May 11 1392.25 1363.50 1394.00 1362.50 Jul 11 1403.75 1375.50 1405.50 1374.75 Aug 11 1404.00 1375.50 1405.00 1375.50 Sep 11 1401.00 1372.50 1401.25 1302.50 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low May 11 59.77
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      77 41 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Apr 7 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 121.98 -0.90 WTI (Near Mth) 110.24 1.52 Dubai (1-Mth F) 114.89 -0.66 Tapis blend 129.61 -0.76 Minas 126.01 -0.76 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 112.72 0.72 Jet Kerosene 138.75 0.85 US$/barrel Opec Oil
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      2879 41 BONDS, WARRANTS EXTENDED SETTLEMENT Prem Expiry Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left AFP Properties EW*****8 24.5 2.5 1527 1 10 -12 1.59 55 Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 24 -4 28 1 150 2 7.08 37 ASJ Hldgs W*****1 1.5 0.5 380 1 4 10
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      465 41 Apr 8 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 1.005 6.883 0.731 8.181 46.428 91.071 0.898 11.402 3.183 1.349 89.307 45.288 1.324 7.006 0.961 30.491 31.631 0.643 1.053 Canada 0.995 6.846
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      85 41 Apr 8 (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$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths
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      138 41 Apr 8 GOLD (US$/oz) Apr 08 Apr 07 Hong Kong 1468.80 1458.20 Apr 07 Apr 08 London 1457.54 1470.29 1458.31 1471.06 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Apr 08 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 63,590.10 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 142 59 5gm 404 297 10gm 722
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      71 41 Apr 8 Apr 8 Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2683.00 2642.75 3 months 2712.00 2672.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 9855.50 9650.50 3 months 9875.00 9670.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2922.50 2840.50 3 months 2850.00 2790.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne)
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      154 41 Apr 8 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.3236 1.3248 1.0529 1.0534 Canadian dollar 1.3166 1.3174 1.0473 1.0476 Euro 1.8114 1.8125 1.4409 1.4412 NZ dollar 0.9810 0.9819 0.7804 0.7808 Sterling pound 2.0601 2.0615 1.6388 1.6392
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      82 41 Apr 8 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low May 11 1898 1921 1929/1883 Jul 11 1889 1914 1921/1871 Sep 11 1904 1927 1934/1885 Dec 11 1915 1941 1947/1900 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low May 11 2468 2496 2509/2461 Jul 11 2447 2443 2480/2430 Sep 11 2472 2462 2500/2448 Nov 11
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      1058 44  -  Symantec reports sharp rise in frequency and sophistication of attacks, writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY IF YOU’RE surfing the Internet in Singapore without adequate protection, your device is more likely to get hit by a trojan than most other surfers in
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      1055 44  - Apple turns hype into reality again The iPad 2 has been flying off the shelves all over the US <viewIT> VICTORIA HO Reporter IF YOU thought early expectations of a fresh iPad fever was hyped, the devices flying off the shelves over the last month in the US have indicated
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      719 45  -  Asia is fastest growing and accounts for 12% of global business, reports AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY reports AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY WITH Motorola split into Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions, the latter is looking to grow in Asia-Pacific which is its fastest growing market. Motorola Solutions
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      917 45 Maven Lab helps businesses connect with customers with high quality mobile websites via their smart phones SPECIAL TECH FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY VIEW it on the go and consume via your smart phone! This is the new mantra among a majority of Singapore’s tech savvy
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      144 45 THE Digital Concierge (DC) Programme aims to catalyse the growth of the mobile services ecosystem and encourage the development of transactional and innovative mobile services in Singapore. Since April 2010, the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) awarded eight companies under the Digital Concierge Call-for-Collaboration (CFC),
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      326 45  -  By VICTORIA HO IBM has launched its compact data centre “in a box” in Singapore. Called the Portable Modular Data Centre (PMDC), it is housed in a standard shipping container and is aimed at allowing companies to deploy compute power in remote
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