The Business Times, 17 October 2011
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Title Section23 2011-10-17 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg S|£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 120/08/2011 Monday, October 17,23 words
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Article, Illustration752 2011-10-17 1 LEE U-WEN - By LEE U-WEN in New York BARELY a year after breaking ground, the finishing touches are already being applied to the Genting Group’s massive US$830 million casino in New York City a mega-project that the Malaysian resort and gaming giant hopes will752 words
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800 2011-10-17 1 VIRGINIE MANGIN - Move to spur bank lending to firms which are now in the grip of underground lenders By VIRGINIE MANGIN in Beijing A GRIM battle is raging in Wenzhou to pump some life back into its dying small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The800 words
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Article157 2011-10-17 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 2,744.17 +103.87 KL COMP 1,442.43 +42.38 NIKKEI 225 8,747.96 +142.34 HANG SENG 18,501.79 +794.78 SET INDEX 955.81 +46.64 JAKARTA COMP 3,664.68 +239.00157 words
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Advertisement47 2011-10-17 1 BizIT Managing data centres’ power vital: survey PAGE 34 Beyond Money Today, we launch an occasional column in which we feature people who have opted out of the more conventional career paths and have started new ventures or movements, simply to make a difference. I PAGE 647 words
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Advertisement10 2011-10-17 1 DINING OUT Vietnamese food goes upscale PAGE 27 *****1 *****410 words
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Advertisement87 2011-10-17 1 IPO WATCH Small IPOs test market in a dismal year PAGE 8 LIVE FOR GREATNESS EVERY ROLEX IS MADE FOR GREATNESS. THE GMT- MASTER, INTRODUCED IN 1955, WAS DEVELOPED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF INTERNATIONAL PILOTS. THE GMT- MASTER II HAS PROVEN TO BE EVEN MORE INVALUABLE AS IT FEATURES87 words
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Advertisement10 2011-10-17 1 VIEWS FROM THE TOP Tapping Chinese enterprise PAGES 16 1710 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article601 2011-10-17 2 China fights to dispel shadow over its SMEs A GRIM battle is raging in Wenzhou to pump some life back into its dying small and medium enterprises. The outcome may well decide what the future holds for China’s SME sector. Starved of funds and racked by debt, many601 words
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Article, Illustration643 2011-10-17 2 NEIL BEHRMANN - Germany, France under pressure to agree on how to recapitalise banks From NEIL BEHRMANN in London OFFICIALS at the G-20 summit in Paris over the weekend indicated that between 28 and 50 European and other global banks needed to boostAFP - 643 words
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Article, Illustration899 2011-10-17 4 ROB CURRAN - The Dow surged to within 9% of its 2011 peak last week WALL STREET INSIGHT By ROB CURRAN THE stock market swung back to exuberant territory from panic mode last week, and now details of the euro rescue plan and its effect on banksAFP - 899 words
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Article, Illustration669 2011-10-17 4 MICHELLE QUAH - Make-up artist claims aesthetics doc was not qualified for task By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] Aesthetics doctor Amal Dass, husband of well-known model Junita Simon, meets his accuser in court today to hear and defend himself against claims that he botched a patient’s669 words
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BEYOND MONEY
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Article, Illustration1559 2011-10-17 6 TEH HOOI LING - After 13 years at Mindef, Dazzle Foo switches over to journalism and now runs a publication devoted to social causes, civic engagement, philanthropy and social responsibility. In this occasional column, we feature people who have opted out of the more conventional career pathsYEN MENG JIIN - 1,559 words
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748 2011-10-17 6 TEH HOOI LING - By TEH HOOI LING CERTAIN things in the non-profit world that make Dazzle Foo mad. Wastage is one of them. Money not going to the organisations which do good work and need it most is another. “I was like going crazy, especially when they748 words
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Advertisement202 2011-10-17 7 Audi Vorsprung durch Technik Luxury has progressed through lightweight technology. A K 4. IN A 6010 n i ml L 7 Change the game with the all-new Lightweight Audi A6, now with the award-winning 2.0 TFSI® engine. Lightness is the new paradigm of Luxury with the Audi A6. Packed with202 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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1225 2011-10-17 8 DOLLY CHIA - Only 4 out of 14 new listings so far this year trading above offer price IPO WATCH By DOLLY CHIA THIS has been a year to forget for initial public offerings (IPOs) in Singapore, but some small companies are still braving the1,225 words
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Article768 2011-10-17 8 Payment Ex Books Pay Ann (cts) date close date date 800 Super Hldgs ak 0.550 28-Oct 01-Nov 17-Nov 10-Oct AIMS Amp Cap Ind Reit ag 2.500 18-Oct 20-Oct 07-Dec 07-Oct Amtek Engg an 5.500 04-Nov 09-Nov 22-Nov 26-Aug Asiatic Grp an 0.150 10-Aug 12-Aug 24-Oct 28-Jul ASL Marine768 words
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Article, Illustration752 2011-10-17 11 TEH HOOI LING - London-listed firm exploring regional lifestyle, healthcare, hospitality sectors By TEH HOOI LING SYMPHONY International Holding Ltd (SIHL), the Lon-don-listed investment company which sold its stake in Parkway Holdings in the third quarter of 2010 to Khazanah for a gain of US$26.6 million and isYEN MENG JIIN - 752 words
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Article403 2011-10-17 11 Oct 14 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 of403 words
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Article382 2011-10-17 11 COMPANY MEETING PLACE DATE TIME St.James Hldgs A Movida, St. James Power Station, 3 Sentosa Gateway, #01-01, Singapore *****4 17-Oct 3.30pm Silverlake Axis A Pan Pacific Singapore, 7 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, Singapore *****5 18-Oct 11.00am Hafary Hldgs A 8 Wilkie Road, #03-08 Wilkie Edge, Singapore *****5 18-Oct382 words
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Advertisement2546 2011-10-17 8 thebusinesstimeswww.businesstimes.com.sg SEPTEMBER 24-25, 2011 S$1.00 MICA (P) 121/08/2011 weekend www.businesstimes.com.sg SEPTEMBER 24-25, 2011 S$1.00 MICA (P) 121/08/2011 the raffles conversation CAREER DIPLOMAT BARRYDESKER 12-13 cheap funds Local banks to slash savings ratesDBS Bank, OCBC DBS Bank and UOB will offer amere 0.05 per cent mere come October, even asHSBC and2,546 words
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Advertisement122 2011-10-17 9 BANKOFSINGAPORE International Private Banking The only thing more gratifying than having a wealth of expertise is being recognised for it. We are honoured to receive the 'Outstanding Private Bank Asia Pacific 2011' award. Private Banker INTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING PRIVATE BANK ASIA PACIFIC 2011 'Bank of Singapore must now receive recognition as122 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration640 2011-10-17 10 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE big question in everyone’s mind is whether this is one of those occasions when markets diverge from economic reality, or whether they are instead converging. If the former, then the bounce of the past week is nothing more640 words
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497 2011-10-17 10 COMMODITIES AFP [LONDON] World oil prices surged last week, in line with a host of other commodities, as sentiment was boosted by hopes of a swift resolution to the long-running sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone. “The oil markets gained groundAFP - 497 words
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Article1532 2011-10-17 10 Consensus No. of Forecast Mean Fri’s recommendation esti-EPS PE target price Company name This wk Last mth mates (cents) (ratio) price AIMS AMP Cap REIT 2.00 2.00 2 9.15 10.82 1.32 0.99 Amtek Engg 2.00 2.00 5 0.10 5.49 1.03 0.69 ARA Asset Mgt 1.71 1.71 7 8.861,532 words
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Article66 2011-10-17 10 Oct 14 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 314.00 +291.0 BT CADI -*****.00 +130.0 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +31.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 615.02 +4.81 FTSE ST Small Cap 421.42 +7.97 FTSE ST All Share 660.56 +3.50 FTSE ST China Top 190.77 +1.20 FTSE ST China 223.78 -0.41 FTSE66 words
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Article59 2011-10-17 10 VOLUME Genting SP 500,383,000 Golden Agri 427,217,000 Noble Grp 240,540,000 NexGenSCom 160,644,000 Yangzijiang 157,991,000 Sheng Siong 130,079,000 *Genting HK US$ 123,174,000 STI 2800MBeCW*****0 122,394,000 STXOSV 121,615,000 SingTel 115,251,000 VALUE($) Genting SP 795,705,365 Keppel Corp 428,912,810 SingTel 364,465,997 DBS Grp 352,238,037 Noble Grp 343,076,997 Golden Agri 261,850,480 UOB59 words
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597 2011-10-17 10 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Asian currencies had a second weekly gain, led by South Korea’s won, on optimism that European leaders will act to stem the debt crisis, spurring investors to buy emerg-ing-market assets. Foreign funds bought US$1.7 billion more stocks thanBloomberg - 597 words
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Article115 2011-10-17 10 BY CENTS CLOSE UP Lyxor AsiaMT 10US$ 5276 650.9 10.8 IS DJ US Tech 6492 598.9 7.8 DBXT E50 10US$ 3637 595.1 14.8 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 573.5 4.4 Lyxor AsiaCS 10US$ 4935 551.9 9.7 IS S&P500 ***** 527.8 3.6 JMH 5010 378.1 6.3 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4145 318.5115 words
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Article122 2011-10-17 10 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ *****-248.6 -1.1 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4432-242.3 -4.1 Hyflux 6% CPS 10 *****-141.0 -1.3 DBXT iBoxxSing 5SG$ ***** -81.0 -0.6 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2370 -25.4 -0.8 SIA 200 1118 -24.0 -2.1 SIA 1127 -18.0 -1.6 ShangriLa Asia 1432 -16.6 -6.6 STI122 words
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Article155 2011-10-17 12 OCT 14 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Longcheer 0.091 28.2 1,729 Sakari Resources 2.390 23.2 11,950 Hong Leong Asia 1.680 16.3 11,760 ASL Marine 0.525 15.4 4,725 China Sky 0.093 13.4 1,581 Swiber 0.560 13.1 5,600 Mercator Lines 0.132 12.8 5,016 SC Global 1.120 12.6 12,320 China155 words
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Article147 2011-10-17 12 sentiment VALUE OCT 14 BID PRICE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Longcheer 0.091 28.2 1,729 China XLX 0.310 19.2 5,270 Sunvic Chemical 0.545 9.0 16,350 FSL Trust 0.295 7.3 3,245 CH Offshore 0.395 6.8 6,715 Hi-P 0.555 6.7 7,215 World Precision 0.520 6.1 9,880 China Energy 0.054 5.9 2,430147 words
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Article, Illustration462 2011-10-17 12 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent HAVE the markets formed a floor, or are we seeing a bear rally? Since the low for the year was reached on Oct 5, the Straits Times Index has risen by 8.5 per cent. Last week, the benchmark index462 words
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Article165 2011-10-17 12 OCT 14 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Orchard Parade 1.470 16.2 11,760 Fuxing China 0.087 16.0 4,524 China Sky 0.093 13.4 1,581 Tuan Sing 0.280 12.0 14,560 Pacific Andes 0.220 10.0 11,000 Hong Fok 0.430 7.5 7,740 Guocoleisure 0.615 7.0 6,150 SanTeh 0.590 6.3 8,850 Sunningdale Tech165 words
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Article165 2011-10-17 12 OCT 14 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE ASL Marine 0.525 15.4 4,725 China Sky Chemical 0.093 13.4 1,581 Mercator Lines 0.132 12.8 5,016 Lippo-Mapletree Trust 0.505 12.2 8,080 Rotary Engineering 0.610 7.0 9,760 Li Heng 0.123 7.0 2,460 CSE Global 0.850 6.9 5,950 Food Empire 0.310 6.9165 words
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Article145 2011-10-17 12 OCT 14 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE JEL 0.008 100.0 2,000 Jiutian Chemical 0.040 37.9 3,600 Advance SCT 0.017 30.8 1,411 Mirach Energy 0.100 28.2 10,000 China Oilfield Tech 0.038 18.8 2,698 Cosco 1.040 13.7 6,240 HanKore Env 0.047 11.9 4,700 Ausgroup 0.355 10.9 13,135 Top Global145 words
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Article170 2011-10-17 12 OCT 14 BID PRICE VALUE WEEK-ON-WEEK CHANGE Longcheer 0.091 28.2 1,729 Hong Leong Asia 1.680 16.3 11,760 Stamford Land 0.550 10.0 9,900 FJ Benjamin 0.330 8.2 8,250 CDL Hospitality Trust 1.490 8.0 10,430 Singapore Shipping Corp 0.190 8.0 3,990 CWT 1.010 7.4 12,120 Rotary Engineering 0.610 7.0170 words
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1706 2011-10-17 12 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS By ROBERT HALILI The writer is managing director, Asia Insider Limited THE buying slowed while the selling among directors remained very low, based on filings on the Singapore Exchange in the second week of October. A total of 341,706 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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315 2011-10-17 14 MINDY TAN - It will hike number of nursing beds from 400 to 600 By MINDY TAN PRIVATELY owned Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital (KWSH) is spending some $70 million in an expansion plan which could make it the largest single site nursing home hospital315 words
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Article, Illustration575 2011-10-17 14 CHEN HUIFEN - Leadership based on a cult of personality may be uncommon going ahead By CHEN HUIFEN THE name Steve Jobs might have been synonymous with extraordinary leadership at Apple, but leadership based on a cult of personality may be uncommon going ahead. Michael Jenkins,ARTHUR LEE - 575 words
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ACCOUNTANCY HUB
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Article, Illustration1423 2011-10-17 15 LYNETTE KHOO - Though S’pore has the right ingredients to grow the sector, a big challenge is the serious talent shortage. reports LYNETTE KHOO AS increased business and investment activities in Asia generate greater demand for accountancy services, the idea of developing Singapore into an “accountancy entrepot” has gainedSTOCK.XCHNG - 1,423 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration2716 2011-10-17 16 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC: Can Chinese entrepreneurship, within and outside China, be a positive force for global growth? How can Singapore businesses assist and benefit from this growing force? Low Lee Yong CEO/Founder MHC Asia Group CHINA is growing exponentially and will continue to play a major role2,716 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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Article, Illustration862 2011-10-17 20 MINDY TAN - MINDY TAN highlights various methods that will help you in making better investment decisions MINDY TAN PLAYWRIGHT and writer Kin Hubbarb once said: “The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.” Wise words in862 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2011-10-17 20 TEH SHI NING - SMU graduate Spencer Li, a proprietary trader, tells TEH SHI NING trading is not all risky gambling STARTING YOUNG TEH SHI NING TENNIS and trading have a good deal in common, says Spencer Li of his two passions. To the tennis spectator or passive1,007 words
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Article310 2011-10-17 20 ASK DR INVEST Q: Are there options or warrants to purchase in the SGX? What is the minimum sum to start investing in them? Can you provide a practical example of how it works? I think they are a relatively cheaper way to invest than310 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration752 2011-10-17 22 There is a growing concern of a corporate exodus if economy worsens NYT [MADRID] With Spain struggling to escape the European debt crisis and facing the threat of another recession, strapped companies in the country are increasingly looking abroad for new business and financingNYT; BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO - 752 words
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567 2011-10-17 22 Strong capital ratios offer little protection to troubled banks Reuters [NEW YORK] The failure of Franco-Belgian bank Dexia despite a capital ratio well in excess of minimum capital requirements is a glaring example of how prominent metrics such as core Tier 1 capitalReuters - 567 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration578 2011-10-17 23 S JAYASANKARAN - They can tap economic opportunities with strong shareholders and healthier balance sheets MALAYSIA INSIGHT S JAYASANKARAN KL Correspondent ACCORDING to a news report in the latest issue of The Edge weekly, Malaysia’s central bank is considering allowing a more flexible cap on578 words
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374 2011-10-17 23 Trade minister cites global economic uncertainties Reuters Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Indonesia will lower its 2012 export growth outlook to between 10-15 per cent from 15-20 per cent previously due to global economic uncertainties, the country’s trade minister said on Saturday. “If previouslyReuters; Bloomberg - 374 words
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Article1833 2011-10-17 23 VOL Oct 14 RM +/-(‘000) A M Realty 0.42 unch 0 Abric Bhd 0.28 -0.01 34 Advance Synerg 0.18 unch 1290 Adventa Bhd 1.53 -0.07 38 Ae Multi Hldgs 0.20 unch 121 Affin Holdings 2.92 0.01 672 Ahmad Zaki Res 0.67 unch 151 Aic Corp 1.15 unch 01,833 words
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449 2011-10-17 23 Central bank gives nod for negotiations for 3-month period Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s RHB Capital Bhd and OSK Holdings Bhd have received approval from the central bank to start talks on a possible merger of RHB’s banking group with OSK’s investment bank.Reuters - 449 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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479 2011-10-17 24 Turnover rose 34.7% as manufacturing facilities operated at record high AFP [NEW DELHI] India’s largest private firm, Reliance, reported last Saturday that quarterly net profit surged by nearly 16 per cent, helped by strong fuel refining margins which offset lower gasAFP - 479 words
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Article, Illustration386 2011-10-17 24 AP [BEIJING] Premier Wen Jiabao has promised China’s struggling exporters a stable exchange rate in a move that might fuel tensions with Washington over Beijing’s currency controls as the global economy weakens. Mr Wen’s pledge, reported by the official Xinhua News Agency and stateAP - 386 words
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333 2011-10-17 24 Reuters [BEIJING] India is playing with fire by agreeing to explore for oil with Vietnam in the disputed South China Sea, a major Chinese newspaper said yesterday, advising the Indian company to reconsider and pull out. India’s state-run explorer Oil andReuters - 333 words
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Article, Illustration418 2011-10-17 24 AFP [BANGALORE, India] A powerful former leader of a southern Indian state was arrested last Saturday on accusations of taking kickbacks in exchange for illegally selling government land. The former chief minister of Karnataka, B S Yeddyurappa, surrendered to authorities in state capitalAFP - 418 words
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WORLD
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610 2011-10-17 25 ANTHONY ROWLEY - It cites remedial actions in dealing with radioactive fallout from stricken plant By ANTHONY ROWLEY By in Tokyo MUCH criticised for its initial handling of the Fukushima nuclear power plant crisis in March, Japan has earned praise in a new report from the International610 words
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Article, Illustration535 2011-10-17 25 AFP [YEONGAM, South Korea] Double world champion Sebastian Vettel won the Korean Grand Prix in crushing fashion yesterday to help his Red Bull team retain the Formula One constructors’ title after a dominant season. Just a week after cruising to third placeAFP; PHOTO: AP - 535 words
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405 2011-10-17 25 Reuters [BANGKOK] Floods swamped another industrial estate in central Thailand yesterday and threatened a bigger one just outside here, which has so far escaped the worst despite heavy monsoon rain and water streaming toward it from the north. Factory Land inReuters - 405 words
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Article, Illustration556 2011-10-17 25 Pimco manager’s call on US Treasuries has been criticised Reuters [NEW YORK] Bill Gross, manager of the world’s largest bond fund, apologised to his investors late Friday for his poor performance, saying: “I’m just having a bad year.” In a Special Edition letterReuters - 556 words
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691 2011-10-17 26 Weak freight rates spurring firms to consolidate to cut costs: bankers Reuters [NEW YORK] The global shipping industry could see robust dealmaking activity in the coming years as weak freight rates caused by vessel overcapacity spur firms to consolidate to cut costs andReuters - 691 words
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603 2011-10-17 26 Reuters [LONDON] The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates to ship dry commodities, rose to its highest in over 10 months on Friday although the pace of gains slowed. Brokers said growing vessel supply, which was outpacing commodity demand,Reuters - 603 words
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Article, Illustration435 2011-10-17 26 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Salvage teams are preparing to empty oil from a stranded container ship off New Zealand’s north-eastern coast as volunteers clean up crude washed onto beaches, the government said. Weather conditions were forecast to remain calm yesterday, allowing theBloomberg; AP - 435 words
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599 2011-10-17 26 Bloomberg [DALLAS] Delta Air Lines Inc will invest US$100 million at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, part of the United States’ busiest aviation market, when the carrier completes a trade of takeoff and landing slots with US Airways Group Inc. The transaction shouldBloomberg - 599 words
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Article, Illustration395 2011-10-17 26 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways Ltd, which has been forced to ground planes and cut flights as a result of labour strikes in Australia, sees no quick resolution to the dispute with the unions, chief executive Alan Joyce said. Workers from theBloomberg - 395 words
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Page 26 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous343 2011-10-17 26 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Be aware of rise in value (10) 6 Selectively taste wife’s dish (4) 10 Heard Queen’s restricted by unusual diet (5) 11 Very operatic melody changing into something slightly different (9) 12 Food time (8) 13 River awfully fast these may help (5) 15 Appeared to343 words
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DINING OUT
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Article, Illustration831 2011-10-17 27 GEOFFREY EU - Chef Nguyen Quoc Nam aims to show Singaporeans that there’s more to the cuisine than spring rolls and pho, says GEOFFREY EU NEW RESTAURANT Annam Vietnamese Cuisine Shaw Centre, #02-11 1 Scotts Road Tel: 6735-6656 www.annam.com.sg AFTER a peripatetic career and an extended absence from theYEN MENG JIIN - 831 words
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Advertisement334 2011-10-17 27 &nn Celebrate Diwali at Rang Mahal Present your loved ones and esteemed guests with Rang Mahal's intricate box collection fillhandcrafted mitthai sweets. A hallmark of our tradition and pride for 4 decades in authentic flavours. I The collection is available for purchase at Rang Mahal in Pan Pacific Marina. For334 words
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Article8564 2011-10-17 28 Week ended: Oct 14 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 12 8Telecom 12.5 unch 2 12.5 12.5 12.5 15.5 7.8 4.9 2.6 59.9 9.5 4.1 A-Sonic 4.6 -0.4 152 58,564 words
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Article1679 2011-10-17 29 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 $mil 34 13 t 800 Super 14.5cd +0.9 313 15.5 14 14.3 14.9 4.7 3.8 5.6 25.9 5.5 2.5 t AA Grp 2.5 2.1 2.91,679 words
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Article116 2011-10-17 29 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.270 -0.010 CapitaLand 2.520 CapitaMall 1.860 -0.020 CityDev 9.960 -0.040 ComfortDelGro 1.350 +0.005 DBS Grp 12.220 +0.160 F&N 5.990 +0.120 GLP 1.605 +0.010 Genting SP 1.620 +0.020 Golden Agri 0.630 +0.010 Stock name Close Change HK Land 4.700 -0.280 JMH 50.100116 words
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Article2617 2011-10-17 29 Transaction date: Oct 14 HONG KONG Vol HK$ +/-'000 Aeon Credit 5.40 unch 0 Aeon Stores 17.00 unch 0 Angang Steel 5.23 -0.42 ***** Anhui Conch 25.65 -0.50 ***** Anhuiexpresswa 4.29 -0.05 703 Asia Satellite 14.52 -0.38 11 Asm Pacific 83.95 1.45 850 Bank Of E Asia 25.452,617 words
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Article254 2011-10-17 29 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 56 34 AVJennings A38 36 46 3.6 9.2 3 99 53 25.5 Genting HK US$ US28.5 +1.5 *****4 29 26.5 28 28.5 1876.6 18 10 OGL Resources254 words
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Article186 2011-10-17 29 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 11 2 3 0 0 0 11 2 3 Manufacturing 133 37 23 12 8 10 145 45 33 Commerce 44 16 11 5 4 5 49 20 16 Tpt/Stor/Comms 35 5 6186 words
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Article921 2011-10-17 29 SGX ETF 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 130 108 ABF SG Bond ETF 119xd -4 9 121 119 118 120 543.2 1261 856 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US946 +39 101 956 910 947921 words
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Article123 2011-10-17 29 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 174,022 174,022 573,922 573,922 Manufacturing 1,109,793 85,941 1,195,734 995,140 982 996,122 Commerce 676,112 21,599 697,711 657,644 1,166 658,810 Tpt/Stor/Comms 775,632 10,942 786,574 1,013,002 806 1,013,808 Finance 101,638 108 101,746 908,239 21 908,260 Construction 138,334 40,188123 words
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374 2011-10-17 30 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Oct 14 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 817.7 0.6 -8.9 -0.3 -8.9 0.9 -7.8 EAFE Preliminary 687.1 0.4 -14.2 -0.2 -12.8 1.0 -11.7 Europe Preliminary 1020.8 1.1374 words
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Article77 2011-10-17 30 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Oct 13 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 108.34 -0.83 WTI (Near Mth) 84.52 -0.84 Dubai (1-Mth F) 103.63 0.12 Tapis blend 119.12 0.15 Minas 112.12 0.15 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 98.89 0.25 Jet Kerosene 122.10 0.35 US$/barrel Opec Oil77 words
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Article107 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Nov 11 1270.00 1257.00 1275.75 1249.00 Jan 12 1278.50 1266.75 1283.75 1258.25 Mar 12 1285.75 1274.00 1290.00 1265.50 May 12 1289.00 1276.75 1291.75 1268.25 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Oct 11 53.20107 words
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Article83 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 Oct 14 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****Z 12.01.2012 0.23 1-Year BY*****X 02.05.2012 0.22 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NX*****Z 2.250 01.07.2013 103.60 103.63 103.63 5-Year N*****0W 1.125 01.04.2016 102.7083 words
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Article445 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Dec11 99.4700 0 1092 Mar12 99.3950 0 3968 Jun12 99.3600 0 1451 Sep12 99.3350 0 759 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Dec11 99.6725 100 2179 Mar12 99.6700 0 2378 Jun12 99.6725 0 1470 Sep12 99.6700 0 610 Dec12 99.6700445 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-10-17 30 As on 14 October 2011 www.smx.com.sg PRODUCT CONTRACT HIGH LOW CLOSE PREV CLOSE PRECIOUS METALS Gold DEC-11 1684.50 1666.10 1675.80 1668.7 Silver DEC-11 32.255 31.635 32.045 31.675 CURRENCY US Dollar-Jap Yen DEC-11 77.27 76.80 77.13 76.81 Euro-US Dollar DEC-11 1.3884 1.3731 1.3867 1.3758 Aust-US Dollar DEC-11 1.0247118 words
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Article151 2011-10-17 30 Oct 15 SICOM RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) Nov 11 423.9 423.5 423.5 2 257 Dec 11 424.5 396 Jan 12 424.5 237 Feb 12 426.0 148 Mar 12 428.8 242 Apr 12 431.7 123 May151 words
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Article70 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 99.7% Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2199.10 2176.25 3 months 2225.00 2207.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 7532.50 7293.25 3 months 7545.00 7310.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2006.25 2021.50 3 months 2026.00 2036.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash70 words
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Article84 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 Oct 14 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Dec 11 1706 1687 1714/1682 Mar 12 1723 1705 1733/1700 May 12 1738 1722 1748/1718 Jul 12 1751 1738 1760/1735 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Nov 11 2008 1983 2018/1980 Jan 12 2031 2004 2040/2002 Mar 12 2052 2025 2059/202584 words
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2176 2011-10-17 30 BONDS, WARRANTS EXTENDED SETTLEMENT Prem Expiry Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 2 1 100 1 150 45 52.50 31 ASJ Hldgs W*****1 0.5 1 4 36 6.60 4 AlliedTech W*****2 1.7 1 4 25 Aztech Grp W*****3 0.4 -0.22,176 words
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Article464 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 1.041 6.509 0.741 7.940 50.091 90.413 0.786 11.801 3.196 1.283 88.351 44.275 1.296 8.025 0.917 30.916 31.465 0.647 1.021 Canada 0.961 6.255464 words
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Article154 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2948 1.2963 1.0205 1.0210 Canadian dollar 1.2442 1.2458 0.9806 0.9813 Euro 1.7469 1.7482 1.3768 1.3770 NZ dollar 1.0087 1.0101 0.7950 0.7956 Sterling pound 2.0004 2.0020 1.5766 1.5769154 words
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Article82 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 (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$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths82 words
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Article138 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 GOLD (US$/oz) Oct 14 Oct 13 Hong Kong 1680.00 1679.00 Oct 13 Oct 14 London 1660.09 1671.39 1661.20 1672.20 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Oct 14 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 73,269.32 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 164 68 5gm 466 341 10gm 832138 words
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Article57 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Nov 11 2855 2888 2888 2855 1606 8743 Dec 11 2858 2906 2906 2858 ***** ***** Jan 12 2873 2915 2918 2869 6597 ***** Feb 12 2885 292857 words
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Article29 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 Oct 14 Open High Sett STI Oct 2744 SIMSCI Oct 313.9 315.5 313.8 Taiwan Oct 261.6 263.4 260.2 Source: MF Global (S) Pte Ltd29 words
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Article22 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2687 1.2695 2-months 1.2686 1.2695 3-months 1.2680 1.2689 6-months 1.2653 1.2666 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article161 2011-10-17 30 Oct 14 Bid $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.02 0.01 1-month 3/16 1/16 2-months 3/16 1/16 3-months 1/4 1/8 Overnight mode: 0.07 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.30 0.20 1 month 0.45 0.25 2 months 0.50 0.30 3 months 0.60 0.40 6 months 0.80 0.60 9 months 0.95 0.75161 words
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Article121 2011-10-17 30 As at 9am Oct 14 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.325 1.262 Can dollar 1.268 1.22 Euro 1.784 1.716 Sterling pound 2.042 1.964 NZ dollar 1.038 0.989 US dollar 1.293 1.244 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign121 words
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Article, Illustration922 2011-10-17 33 VICTORIA HO - S’pore mobile software firm aligns itself closely with the region’s operators By VICTORIA HO IT has taken years for local mobile software firm Mozat to see its products take off in a big way, but CEO and founder Michael Yin said its time922 words
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391 2011-10-17 33 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - It counts Microsoft among its investors By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY SINGAPORE start-up Affle, a mobile media company, has secured a US$10 million investment from D2 Communications (D2C), one of Japan’s largest mobile advertising companies. Earlier this year, D2C had made a token investment391 words
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225 2011-10-17 33 DOLLY CHIA - By DOLLY CHIA JUNGLE Ventures has announced an investment of $1 million in Cinemacraft, a Singapore-based mobile media solutions provider. The venture capital firm has partnered well-known independent investors, including Jayesh Parekh, founder of Sony Entertainment Television; Jai Maroo, director of Shemaroo Entertainment; Devesh Chetty, former225 words
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Article, Illustration889 2011-10-17 34 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Schneider Electric says 10-40% savings in electricity bill is possible, reports AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY IN a poll conducted recently by Schneider Electric, 76 per cent of government chief information officers and IT managers in Asia-Pacific said they recognised the need for an ICT (infocomm889 words
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356 2011-10-17 34 VICTORIA HO - By VICTORIA HO ASIA-PACIFIC data centre hardware expenditure is expected to reach US$16.9 billion in 2011, up 19.8 per cent over last year, according to Gartner. The IT analyst firm said in its latest forecast that the region’s data centre growth continues to356 words
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479 2011-10-17 34 Reuters [BANGALORE] Google Inc is likely to emerge as a “top mobile play”, according to Wall Street analysts, with several raising their price targets on the stock, some by as much as 10 per cent. Shares of Google were upReuters - 479 words
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562 2011-10-17 34 DOLLY CHIA - Putting ideas in a nutshell in three minutes Start-ups impress with presentations at Techventure By DOLLY CHIA IT was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for 22 start-up tech companies as they summarised their worldchanging ideas into a three-minute pitch to the likes of Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, and Morten Lund, chairman562 words
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Article, Illustration579 2011-10-17 34 AP [NEW YORK] It wasn’t just the latest iPhone that drew people to Apple stores on Friday. Many consumers waited in lines for hours sometimes enduring chilly temperatures and overnight thunderstorms to remember Steve Jobs, Apple’s visionary who died on Oct 5. TheAP; AFP - 579 words
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Article51 2011-10-17 34 COMMUNICATIONS vendor Juniper Networks has appointed Douglas Murray, previously senior vice president and general manager of its security business unit, as senior vice president for Asia-Pacific. Based in Singapore, Geoff Thomas and Kevin Ackhurst have been appointed vice presidents of enterprise sales and partner sales,51 words
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Article, Illustration63 2011-10-17 34 NOKIA has begun selling its Meego-po wered N9 mobile handset (right). It will be available in three colours black, cyan and magenta and will come in two storage options of 16Gb and 64Gb. The smaller storage model will retail for $799 and the63 words
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47 2011-10-17 34 VICTORIA HO - Compiled by VICTORIA HO THE Privacy and Data Protection Singapore 2011 event is happening on Nov 11 at the Amara Hotel. It will gather speakers from Deloitte Malaysia, Rajah and Tann, and the offices of privacy commissioner in New Zealand and Australia.47 words
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