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Title Section25 2013-01-14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg SfCl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO R GN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 074/08/2012 Monday, January 14, 2013G25 words
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1115 2013-01-14 1 TEH SHI NING - Too far out, ideas are removed from reality; too pragmatic, potential trends are missed By TEH SHI NING [SINGAPORE] Looking into the future is always tricky just ask the economic forecasters whose ever-chang-ing numbers still missed the mark repeatedly in the uncertain1,115 words
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MARKETS DIGEST
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Article57 2013-01-14 1 Weekly Change ST INDEX 3,216.50 -8.72 KL COMP 1,682.70 -9.88 NIKKEI 225 10,801.57 +113.46 HANG SENG 23,264.07 -67.02 SET INDEX 1,412.06 -4.60 JAKARTA COMP 4,305.91 -104.11 MANILA COMP 6,051.75 +80.30 SEOUL COMP 1,996.67 -15.27 SHENZHEN B 736.39 -1.12 MUMBAI IND 19,663.64 -120.44 DOW 13,488.43 +53.22 NASDAQ 3,125.64 +23.98 S&P57 words
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Article20 2013-01-14 1 SINGAPORE 5.38 HONG KONG 6.55 INDONESIA 5.00 TAIWAN 14.334 TAIWAN 5.036 JAPAN 1.475 KOREA 9,33 BRITAIN Source: Bloomberg20 words
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Article49 2013-01-14 1 US$ S$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.225 (US$/S$ per 1.616 1.979 EURO (US$/S$/E) 1.328 1.626 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 89.00 72.70 RM 3.023 2.468 HK$ 7.753 6.329 BAHT 30.27 24.71 RUPIAH 9,655 7,883 RENMINBI 6.214 5.073 INDIAN RUPEE 54.62 44.59 A$ 0.946 0.772 NZ$ 1.188 0.97049 words
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Article, Illustration903 2013-01-14 1 VIKRAM KHANNA - COMMENTARY VIKRAM KHANNA Associate Editor FOR the seventh time in less than four years, the government is trying to tame Singapore’s runaway property market. The measures announced on Friday, which included a 5-7 per cent across-the-board hike in buyer stamp duties, are reckoned903 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration628 2013-01-14 2 MINDY TAN - Curbs effective on Saturday includes higher stamp duty, stricter loan limits By MINDY TAN [SINGAPORE] Showflats were quiet yesterday, following a surge of customers last Friday eager to beat the new cooling measures which kicked in on Saturday. The government announced itsFILE PHOTO - 628 words
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Article, Illustration989 2013-01-14 2 SHU-CHING JEAN CHEN - Despite optimism analysts point to slower growth, costs By SHU-CHING JEAN CHEN in Hong Kong AFTER a volatile year, 2013 has brought high hopes for China dominated by two themes proposed by the new leadership: economic reform and urbanisation. The questionPHOTO: REUTERS - 989 words
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Article566 2013-01-14 2 MTI’s futuresight lies in striking right balance LOOKING into the future is always tricky. For the Futures Group at the Ministry of Trade and Industry however, the trick lies not merely in getting things right but in balancing forward-looking research with practical implications. The need to be able566 words
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Article, Illustration330 2013-01-14 2 [SINGAPORE] Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam says that Singapore’s productivity level is well below that of most developed countries, at least as far as restaurants go. In a Facebook post last night, he picked up on a point in a Sunday330 words
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Article, Illustration702 2013-01-14 4 LEE U-WEN - He says that sharing his past is the best way for voters to understand him By LEE U-WEN [SINGAPORE] His somewhat rags-to-riches story had many critics claiming that he was merely trying to garner “sympathy votes” at the upcoming Punggol East by-election.PHOTO: KWONG KC/LIANHE ZAOBAO - 702 words
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Article, Illustration886 2013-01-14 4 ROB CURRAN - WALL STREET INSIGHT By ROB CURRAN US STOCKS and unemployment levels returned to pre-recession levels last week, and bank reports this week will reveal whether more gains are in store. Investors ploughed US$18 billion into US stock mutual and exchange-trad-ed funds in thePHOTO: AFP - 886 words
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Article, Illustration697 2013-01-14 4 SIOW LI SEN - Key is focus on niche strengths, not universal banking By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] ANZ bank’s retail strategy for Asia-Pa-cific centres on connecting clients to Australia, selling credit cards and building up its deposit base. The strategy is not exactly conventional697 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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1021 2013-01-14 5 JOYCE HOOI - Analysts do not see surprises; oil, gas sector expected to be favoured again By JOYCE HOOI THE Straits Times Index might have ended 2012 on a relatively triumphant note, but fourth-quarter corporate earnings are expected to fizzle more than sizzle. Analysts expect the1,021 words
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198 2013-01-14 5 THE mandatory unconditional cash offer for property developer SingXpress Land closed at 5.30 pm on Friday with offerer Haiyi Holdings receiving valid acceptances amounting to about 6.96 million offer shares representing about 0.0541 per cent of the company. As a result at the close198 words
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182 2013-01-14 5 SEMBAWANG Engineers and Constructors yesterday confirmed that its offer to purchase Australian contract mining and construction group Macmahon Holdings’ construction businesses lapsed on Saturday night without acceptance. “As a consequence, Sembawang will not be making any further offers for the construction businesses of Macmahon,” Sembawang182 words
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Article, Illustration1772 2013-01-14 7 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS By ROBERT HALILI The writer is managing director, Asia Insider Limited UYING rebounded while selling among directors fell based on filings on the Singapore Exchange from Jan 7 to 11. Buyers outnumbered sellers as 13 companies recorded 32 purchases worth $11.66 million versus1,772 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration736 2013-01-14 6 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent AT the risk of stating the obvious, market players can expect property stocks to come under severe pressure today following the weekend release of a slew of new measures to rein in runaway prices. Not that these measures736 words
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468 2013-01-14 6 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The yen slid against the US dollar in its longest weekly losing streak in almost a quarter-century last week, on speculation that Japanese policymakers were preparing measures to stimulate the economy that may debase the currency. TheBloomberg - 468 words
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Article497 2013-01-14 6 COM MO DITIES AFP [LONDON] Commodity markets were buoyed last week by upbeat Chinese economic data and the weak dollar, but trimmed gains heading into the weekend as many traders took the opportunity to cash in their gains. Sentiment was boosted by news ofAFP - 497 words
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Article1587 2013-01-14 6 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 Capital Ind REIT 2.00 2.00 2 9.25 17.03 1.62 1.58 Amtek Engineering Ltd 3.00 3.00 5 0.05 8.89 0.60 0.56 ARA Asset Management 1.43 1.431,587 words
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Article73 2013-01-14 6 Jan 11 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 1042.00 -101.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -45.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +104.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 803.68 +0.32 FTSE ST Small Cap 549.98 +0.82 FTSE ST All Share 793.05 -1.73 FTSE ST China Top 228.45 +1.31 FTSE ST China 255.41 +1.24 FTSE73 words
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Article56 2013-01-14 6 VOLUME IPCO Intl 2,863,986,000 YHM 1,553,348,000 MDR 1,442,343,000 Oceanus 925,987,000 Cedar 884,870,000 MDR W*****5 836,516,000 Innopac 507,122,000 GSH Corp 446,668,000 Geo Energy 393,697,000 TT Intl 392,946,000 VALUE($) SingTel 522,555,881 DBS Grp 364,595,376 CapitaLand 289,758,385 Wilmar 262,061,160 UOB 249,322,958 Geo Energy 244,193,430 Noble Grp 223,320,389 Golden Agri 199,723,32556 words
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Article107 2013-01-14 6 BY CENTS CLOSE UP DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 752.0 4.4 GLD 10US$ ***** 317.2 1.6 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2544 298.8 10.6 DBXT E50 10US$ 4177 293.9 6.1 IS S&P500 ***** 196.0 1.1 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 186.2 1.4 DBXT S&P500 10US$ 2381 82.1 2.9 Lyxor Malaysia 10US$ 999 82.1107 words
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Article126 2013-01-14 6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN JMH 6090 -318.4 -4.1 DBXT USDIGInfl 5US$ ***** -241.3 -0.7 DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** -224.0 -0.9 JSH 3580 -112.7 -2.5 UOB 1922 -58.0 -2.9 DBXT MSINDO 10us$ 1487 -56.3 -3.0 UOB.ES.1301 1934 -56.0 -2.8 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 3380 -45.3 -1.1 CityDev 1260 -38.0126 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration691 2013-01-14 8 MINDY TAN - Latest govt move likened to looping a rope through the bull’s nose ring By MINDY TAN THE bull run that the property market has been on has been an unnatural one. After all, the bull, to take the analogy further, has been fuelledPHOTO: ARTHUR LEE - 691 words
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Article340 2013-01-14 8 Payment Ex Rec Pay Ann (cts) date Date date date Asia Pacific Breweries ak 85.000 22-Jan 24-Jan 06-Feb 16-Nov Aspial Corporation ay 0.750 03-Dec 05-Dec 22-Jan 21-Nov BRC Asia an 0.800 14-Mar 18-Mar 26-Mar 11-Jan BRC Asia bh 0.200 14-Mar 18-Mar 26-Mar 11-Jan CapitaMall Trust ch 1.550 27-Nov340 words
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759 2013-01-14 8 ZEINAB YUSUF SAIWALLA - Such moves reinforce their presence in Asia By SAIWALLA ZEINAB YUSUF SAIWALLA WITH the Japanese economy showing no signs of recovery, more Japanese firms are inking alliances with international firms to strengthen their business viability and Singapore companies are fast becoming759 words
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Article297 2013-01-14 8 COMPANY MEETING PLACE DATE TIME Albedo Ltd E The National University of Singapore Society Kent Ridoe Guild House Dalvery Room 9 Rent Ridge 14-Jan 3.00pm Olam Int'l E Ballroom II S III InterContinental Hotel Singapore 80 Middle Road 15-Jan 2.00pm Straits Trading E Straits Ballroom 3 Level 2297 words
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Article280 2013-01-14 8 Jan 11 BANKS Agricultural Bank Of China Agricultural Bank Of China ...5.50 Bangkok Bank Public Co. Ltd 6.00 Bank of China Limited 5.50 Bank of Communications 5.50 Bank of East Asia Bank of China Limited ...5.50 Bank of Communications Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Banque Internationale a ...5.50 BNP280 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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Article, Illustration1709 2013-01-14 9 CAI HAOXIANG - Be financially free earlier with disciplined saving and spending, writesCAI CAI HAOXIANG CENTURIES ago, people started saving their extra money in clay receptacles called pygg jars. These eventually evolved into the modern piggy bank, used to teach children the virtues of savingLUDWIG LDC - 1,709 words
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Article, Illustration1036 2013-01-14 9 CAI HAOXIANG - MONDAY MULTIPLE CAI HAOXIANG Reporter THE question popped up while I was talking about an extreme way to manage money and control one’s expenses. It’s not too difficult to achieve financial independence at a young age, I posited over lunch. All one needs to do is to1,036 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration4293 2013-01-14 10 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC From your perspective as an employer, what might dissuade or prevent women from joining/rejoining the workforce, and what can be done to improve the situation? Susie Martin General Manager, South-east Asia and India Servcorp A VERY enlightening report was recently published byBT FILE PHOTO - 4,293 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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617 2013-01-14 12 Samin Tan’s e-mail account ‘targeted in a sophisticated attack’, finds report Bloomberg [LONDON] Bumi plc chairman Samin Tan, who financier Nathaniel Rothschild is seeking to depose at a shareholder meeting next month, was the victim of hackers posing as employees of Wikipedia lastBloomberg - 617 words
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430 2013-01-14 12 Aim is to make Iskandar M’sia a global metropolis [KUALA LUMPUR] Iskandar Investment Bhd is intensifying its investments in Iskandar Malaysia in Johor to make it an international metropolis and to be one of the world’s most livable cities. According to Malaysia’s Business Times, Iskandar430 words
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Article, Illustration300 2013-01-14 12 Bloomb erg [JAKARTA] Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil producer, is considering reducing export taxes to boost competition with Malaysia, which set its tariff for the crude variety at zero this month to help clear record stockpiles. “Ideally it should be atBloomberg; PHOTO: REUTERS - 300 words
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Article1483 2013-01-14 12 VOL Jan 11 RM +/-(‘000) VOL Advance Synerg 0.16 unch 412 Adventa Bhd 0.38 -0.02 3351 Ae Multi Hldgs 0.28 0.01 1907 Affin Holdings 3.44 unch 114 Ahmad Zaki Res 0.72 0.01 216 Abric Bhd Alliance Finan 4.41 0.04 5119 Aluminium Co 0.69 unch 33 Amalgamated In 0.311,483 words
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265 2013-01-14 12 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Hong Leong Financial Group Bhd, a Malaysian lender controlled by the country’s sixth richest man Quek Leng Chan, is expected to try and take its 79 per cent owned investment banking arm Hong Leong Capital Bhd private to streamline itsReuters - 265 words
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Article, Illustration537 2013-01-14 13 December sales up 6.9%, driven by an economic rebound that’s gaining speed AP [BEIJING] China’s car sales rose 7.1 per cent in 2012 after growth accelerated in December as an economic recovery began to gain traction, an industry group reported. Sales inAP; PHOTO: AP - 537 words
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284 2013-01-14 13 Reuters [HONG KONG] China’s jewellery sector is bottoming, and Hong Kong-listed Chow Tai Fook, the world’s biggest jewellery retailer by market value, is set to benefit the most from a rebound due to its vast store network, some analysts say.Reuters - 284 words
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Article, Illustration304 2013-01-14 13 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] Vijay Mallya, the Indian liquor tycoon seeking cash to revive his Kingfisher Airlines Ltd, is encountering opposition from the country’s stockmarket regulator to his plan to sell control of United Spirits Ltd. The Securities and Exchange Board of India hasBloomberg - 304 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration691 2013-01-14 14 Poll projects growth rising to 8% this year as new leaders retool devt model AFP [BEIJING] China’s economy is poised finally to end a long downward trend in 2013, economists polled by AFP say, as the new communist leadership vows to retool theAFP; PHOTO: AFP - 691 words
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Article, Illustration556 2013-01-14 14 Bloomberg [WELLINGTON] China’s economic recovery is a sign that global demand will improve this year, Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan said. “I’m optimistic that 2013 will be a better year for the global economy,” Mr Swan said in his weekly economic note yesterday, beforeBloomberg - 556 words
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487 2013-01-14 14 Top official outlines ways its efforts could backfire Reuters [SOMERSET, New Jersey] The Federal Reserve’s aggressive policy accommodation may be frustrating Americans’ efforts to restore their personal wealth and may actually slow a broader rebound in US consumption, a top official at the USReuters - 487 words
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519 2013-01-14 14 Reuters [LONDON] Britain’s economy probably contracted in the last three months of 2012, according to a batch of data and forecasts released on Friday, compounding difficulties for a government struggling to dig itself out of a deep budget deficit. After another sluggishReuters - 519 words
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531 2013-01-14 14 Reuters [LONDON] Britain on Friday sought to counter perceptions of discord with the US over the European Union, saying US President Barack Obama had told Prime Minister David Cameron that he supported his drive to renegotiate Britain’s EU membership. Relations between the twoReuters - 531 words
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Advertisement11 2013-01-14 14 How would the newest property cooling measures affect the stock market?11 words
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Article, Illustration656 2013-01-14 16 They want less bank influence and more regular checks to hinder manipulation Reuters [LONDON] Pan-European bank and financial market regulators have called for a reduction in banks’ influence on how the Euribor benchmark rate is set and more regular checks to ensureReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 656 words
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741 2013-01-14 16 WP [WASHINGTON] Major US banks have turned to the National Security Agency (NSA) for help protecting their computer systems after a barrage of assaults that have disrupted their websites, according to industry officials. The attacks on the sites, which started aboutWP - 741 words
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Article, Illustration357 2013-01-14 16 AFP [ATHENS] An attempt to privatise the Hellenic Postbank flopped last Friday without any interest in bidding, a banking source said, adding that the bank would probably have to be broken up. Privatisations are a central component of reforms which Greece has to enactAFP; PHOTO: AFP - 357 words
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533 2013-01-14 16 Relaxed Basel rules on liquidity buffers widen asset choice IFR [LONDON] Banks may become unexpected marginal buyers of high-grade corporate bonds in 2013 following the announcement of more lenient Basel rules on liquidity buffers last week, which would help drag spreads in theIFR - 533 words
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Article, Illustration549 2013-01-14 17 Temperatures are rising in the state and in northern New South Wales Bloomberg [WELLINGTON] Australian emergency services are turning their attention to northern New South Wales and Queensland states where temperatures are climbing and new bushfires have been ignited by lightning strikes. FireBloomberg; PHOTO: AFP - 549 words
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Article, Illustration647 2013-01-14 17 Production is set to fall to its lowest level since 1988 Reuters [STAVANGER, Norway] Oil production in Norway, the world’s eighth-biggest exporter, will fall to a 25-year low in 2013 and an anticipated slow recovery in subsequent years is threatened by rising costs andReuters; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 647 words
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621 2013-01-14 17 Reuters [LONDON] Niklas Zennstrom, co-founder of Internet phone service Skype, believes the next hot tech business will just as likely spring from Istanbul or Sao Paulo as from Silicon Valley or the coolest districts of London. And he is prepared to flyReuters - 621 words
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Article, Illustration1040 2013-01-14 18 Stocks are back in favour with investors after fiscal cliff averted Reuters [NEW YORK] The biggest weekly inflow into US-based equities mutual funds in more than 11 years could be a sign that stocks are coming back into favour for a broadReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,040 words
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896 2013-01-14 18 They sell their IP to avoid litigation costs, countersuits Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] To harry other nations without attacking them, monarchs such as England’s Elizabeth I commissioned ship captains to plunder merchant vessels, creating a type of pirate known as a privateer. TheBloomberg - 896 words
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453 2013-01-14 18 Reuters [LONDON] Google will be forced to change the way its search results are presented in Europe or face antitrust charges for “diverting traffic” to its own services, The Financial Times reported the European Union’s (EU) antitrust chief as saying. The EU’sReuters - 453 words
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389 2013-01-14 18 AFP [BERLIN] The German economy, Europe’s biggest, has begun to feel the effects of the cold winds of recession blowing elsewhere in the region, but any downturn it suffers will prove only temporary, analysts believe. For a long time, Germany managed to remain immuneAFP - 389 words
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565 2013-01-14 19 Creating US$1t in revenue through this method not a viable option, they say Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US Treasury Department said it will not produce platinum coins as a way of generating US$1 trillion in revenue and avoiding a battle in Congress overReuters - 565 words
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Article, Illustration828 2013-01-14 20 Prime minister also wants BOJ to adopt medium-term inflation target of 2% Bloomberg Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks a “bold policy leader” as the next Bank of Japan governor as he aims to end deflation and drive a recovery fromBloomberg; Reuters - 828 words
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Article, Illustration544 2013-01-14 20 Reuters [MILAN] Concerns over the fate of fashion executive Vittorio Missoni and prospects for the economy weighed on the opening of Milan’s menswear shows, where designers used all shades of grey for their austere 2013 autumn/winter collections. The founder of menswear maker Corneliani kicked offReuters; PHOTO: AFP - 544 words
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718 2013-01-14 20 AFP [YANGON] As it strives to become Asia’s next economic star, Myanmar has set its sights on overhauling its battered and distrusted banking system, a move which could pave the way for foreign lenders to open branches. Legislation handing independence to the Central Bank ofAFP - 718 words
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593 2013-01-14 20 Reuters [BRUSSELS] Having danced to the credit rating agencies’ tune to no avail, ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker, looks likely to ignore the chorus for more debt cuts, reconciled to its “junk” status for now. It should already have done enough to hit aReuters - 593 words
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Article, Illustration795 2013-01-14 21 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Both advanced economies and emerging states face the crisis, says IMF By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo A TIME bomb is beginning to force itself upon the attention of Asian policymakers as its ticking becomes louder and more insistent. It is the threat ofPHOTO: REUTERS - 795 words
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Article, Illustration493 2013-01-14 21 Reu ters [SAN FRANCISCO] When video game developer Brenda Brathwaite Romero started her career in the 1980s, she could count the number of female developers in the industry on one hand. Today, many “Women in Games” roundtables she attends are filled to capacity withReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 493 words
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500 2013-01-14 21 Group will now focus on long overdue restructuring Reuters [DUBAI] Dubai Group, a struggling unit of the ruler of Dubai’s personal investment firm, has settled with banks who brought legal action against it to secure repayment of their share ofReuters - 500 words
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333 2013-01-14 21 Reu ters [WASHINGTON] Hopes for overhauling the federal tax system are fading in Washington, but in some state capitals, tax reform experiments some far-reaching are fast taking shape. Across the US South and Midwest, Republicans have consolidated control of state legislatures and governorships, givingReuters - 333 words
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265 2013-01-14 21 Reuters [ZURICH] The majority of Swiss voters support a plan to impose some of the tightest limits in the world on “fat cat” pay, a poll published yesterday showed. The poll, conducted by Isopublic for the Son-ntags-Blick newspaper from ThursdayReuters - 265 words
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Article, Illustration613 2013-01-14 22 Opening of Berlin’s new main airport now postponed indefinitely AFP [BERLIN] Germany is concerned that its fabled international reputation for efficiency may have taken a blow from a catalogue of delays dogging major projects, especially the new Berlin airport. “It’s bad for ourAFP; PHOTO: AFP - 613 words
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355 2013-01-14 22 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] European Commission officials have asked Ryanair Holdings to propose further concessions to rescue a bid for Aer Lingus Group Plc, two people familiar with the matter said. EC officials met executives from Dublin-based Ryanair in Brussels last week to discussBloomberg - 355 words
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Article712 2013-01-14 22 Reuters [HONG KONG] A pick-up in freight rates and world trade could help Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container shipping operator, achieve better results in 2013 despite excess capacity in the industry, its North Asia chief told Reuters. Maersk Line, a unit of Danish groupReuters - 712 words
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Article238 2013-01-14 22 SGX '000 Jan 11 S$ +/-Vol CH Offshore 0.51 unch 1264 Chuan Hup Hldg 0.28 -0.01 896 Cosco Corp 1.01 0.03 ***** S$ First Ship Lea 0.17 unch 980 Freight Links 0.07 unch 2835 Grand Banks 0.37 0.01 6 Jaya Hold Ltd 0.69 unch 1123 K1Ventures 0.16 unch238 words
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361 2013-01-14 22 Move is to protect English Channel traffic from gangs Reuters [LONDON] Britain is deploying a back-up ship navigation system in the English Channel, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, to tackle the growing risks of disruptions of vessel satellite devicesReuters - 361 words
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366 2013-01-14 22 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa slipped further behind European market leader Air France-KLM Group after the German company’s disposal of UK carrier BMI led to a dip in annual traffic, the standard measure for ranking airlines. Lufthansa’s passenger traffic the number of customersBloomberg - 366 words
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Article3446 2013-01-14 24 Week ended: Jan 11 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 Last 6 3 A-Sonic --AAT Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net 11 5.5 AEM High 159.5 97 AIMSAMPIReit 157.5 +2.5 22873,446 words
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Article314 2013-01-14 25 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 $mil Low Company Last 4.6 1.3 t Advanced System 1.8 -0.1 ***** 1.9 1.7 1.8 1.9 26.8 Vol ('000) Week Last Quote Div Gr Yld314 words
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Article118 2013-01-14 25 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 2.140 -0.020 CapitaLand 3.890 -0.050 CapitaMall 2.130 -0.030 CityDev 12.60 -0.040 ComfortDelGro 1.855 -0.025 DBS Grp 14.70 -0.130 F&N 9.730 +0.040 GLP 2.740 Genting SP 1.460 -0.015 Golden Agri 0.640 -0.020 Stock name Close Change HK Land 7.500 +0.110 IHH Healthcare118 words
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Article2027 2013-01-14 25 Transaction date: Jan 11 HONG KONG Vol HK$ +/-'000 Aeon Credit Vol Aeon Stores 21.80 -0.20 0 Angang Steel 6.10 -0.27 ***** Anhui Conch Anhuiexpresswa 4.60 -0.03 384 Asia Satellite 25.00 -0.20 439 Asm Pacific -0.20 Bank Of E Asia 30.95 unch 1469 Beida Jade Bir 6.10 Beijing2,027 words
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Article264 2013-01-14 25 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 43.5 25.5 AVJennings A34 -0.5 39 34.5 34 32.5 36 3.6 10.3 2.7 88.5 41.5 30 Genting HK US$ US39 +2.5 ***** 41 36.5 38.5 39 2568264 words
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Article186 2013-01-14 25 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 13 3 3 0 0 0 13 3 3 Manufacturing 124 55 27 15 12 10 139 67 37 Commerce 44 24 13 8 8 2 52 32 15 Tpt/Stor/Comms 39 4 2186 words
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Article1093 2013-01-14 25 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 126 107.1 ABF SG Bond ETF 118.5 unch 17 119.5 118 118 118.5 540.9 133.8 120.4 CIMB APAC Div 100S$D 133 -0.8 13 133 133 132.41,093 words
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Article123 2013-01-14 25 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 156,668 156,668 360,789 360,789 Manufacturing 4,237,345 2,192,296 6,429,641 1,536,384 29,137 1,565,521 Commerce 3,626,204 246,397 3,872,601 889,525 13,618 903,143 Tpt/Stor/Comms 1,112,446 82,791 1,195,237 1,369,147 25,371 1,394,518 Finance 686,937 2,782 689,719 974,483 1,166 975,649 Construction 3,947,476 1,558,083123 words
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Article632 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT NIKKEI 225 INDEX FUTURES SPOT *****.14 *****.43 *****.06 Mar13 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****2 *****9 Jun13 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 245 2749 MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUTURES SPOT 281.61 281.85 279.76 Jan13 280.60 281.90 279.00 279.70 ***** *****2 Feb13 280.30632 words
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373 2013-01-14 26 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Jan 11 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Preliminary 967.8 0.0 3.2 0.3 3.4 0.1 3.1 EAFE Preliminary 801.4 0.4 3.5 0.7 3.5 0.5 3.2 Europe Preliminary 1187.1 0.3 3.5373 words
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Article, Illustration96 2013-01-14 26 As on 11 January 2013 www.smx.com.sg www.smx.com.sg PRODUCT CONTRACT HIGH LOW CLOSE PRECIOUS METAL GOLD FUT FEB2013 1676.60 1653.30 1659.00 INDIA GOLD (E-GOLD) FUT FEB2013 564.95 558.35 559.80 CURRENCY EUR-USD FUT MAR2013 1.3284 1.3256 1.3355 BASE METAL COPPER FUT MAR2013 8145 8117 8059 INDEX IRON ORE (MBIO)96 words
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Article107 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Jan 13 1424.75 1417.50 1425.00 1402.00 Mar 13 1373.25 1379.75 1381.75 1351.50 May 13 1364.00 1371.50 1372.50 1344.00 Jul 13 1357.50 1367.25 1368.00 1339.00 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Jan 13 48.88107 words
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Article70 2013-01-14 26 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Jan 10 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 111.72 0.79 WTI (Near Mth) 93.78 0.66 Dubai (1-Mth F) 108.15 1.27 Tapis blend 119.78 1.24 Minas 115.68 1.24 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 106.33 -0.06 Jet Kerosene 128.71 0.59 US$/barrel OpecOil Basket70 words
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Article25 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 S$ S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2248 1.2251 2-months 1.2248 1.2251 3-months 1.2248 1.2251 6-months 1.2247 1.2251 Source: OCBC Source: OCBC25 words
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Article65 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 Aluminium, 99.7% purity(US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2063.10 2080.00 3 months 2097.50 2113.50 Copper, Grade A(US$/tonne) Cash 8017.00 8084.50 3 months 8045.00 8115.00 Lead(US$/tonne) Cash 2293.25 2321.50 3 months 2307.00 2333.50 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash *****.25 *****.50 3 months65 words
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Article79 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Mar 13 1438 1442 1448/1429 May 13 1445 1451 1455/1440 Jul 13 1453 1459 1462/1448 Sep 13 1461 1467 1470/1456 COFFEE(US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Jan 13 1994 1968 1992/1971 Mar 13 1944 1918 1944/1918 May 13 1953 1928 1953/1929 Jul 13 196179 words
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994 2013-01-14 26 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 4 1 146 650 5.00 16 Conv BakerTech W*****5 Exer Best World Intl Ltd W*****5 Prem Disc BiosensoMBeCW*****3 4.1 -0.3 560 0.4 140 5 Biosensors Int'l Group.ES.1301 123.5994 words
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Article470 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 1.040 6.571 0.796 8.197 57.747 102.087 0.941 11.152 3.196 1.256 102.859 42.944 1.295 9.166 0.968 30.611 32.006 0.654 1.057 Canada 0.961 6.317470 words
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Article66 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 (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$) 0.***** 3 mths 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths 0.***** SWAP Mid66 words
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Article135 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 GOLD(US$/oz) Jan 10 Jan 11 Hong Kong 1671.00 1683.00 Jan 10 Jan 11 London 1676.01 1659.50 1676.94 1660.30 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Jan 11 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar ***** ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 148 66 5gm 420 329 10gm 750 658135 words
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Article89 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****W 11-Apr-13 0.25 6-Month BS*****E 11-Jul-13 0.27 1-Year BY*****X 01-Nov-13 0.26 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0N 0.25 01-Oct-14 101.87 101.91 101.91 5-Year N*****0Z 2.37589 words
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Article57 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Jan 13 2251.0 2275.0 2265.0 2251.0 70 2694 Feb 13 2326.0 2339.0 2334.0 2298.0 1386 ***** Mar 13 2376.0 2387.0 2377.0 2332.0 ***** ***** Apr 13 2411.0 2419.057 words
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Article154 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2948 1.2954 1.0572 1.0575 Canadian dollar 1.2447 1.2456 1.0168 1.0164 Euro 1.6258 1.6266 1.3275 1.3278 NZ dollar 1.0307 1.0315 0.8416 0.8420 Sterling pound 1.9784 1.9792 1.6154 1.6157154 words
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Article121 2013-01-14 26 As at 9am Jan 11 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.325 1.262 Can dollar 1.273 1.213 Euro 1.661 1.582 Sterling pound 2.013 1.936 NZ dollar 1.066 1.006 US dollar 1.247 1.188 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign121 words
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Article157 2013-01-14 26 Jan 11 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.03 0.01 1-month 3/8 1/4 2-months 3/8 1/4 3-months 3/8 1/4 Overnight mode: 0.01 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.22 0.12 1 month 0.28 0.18 2 months 0.40 0.20 3 months 0.45 0.25 6 months 0.65 0.45 9 months 0.80 0.60 12157 words
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Article2849 2013-01-14 27 BALISA SHIPPING TRADING PTE LTD 8 Shenton Way, #40-03A, Singapore *****1 Tel: 6345 5700 Fax: 6345 5227 Email: singapore@balisagp.com UEN NO. *****3249E UK CONTINENT SERVICE U.S.A. SERVICE n GLOBAL SERVICE Destination STXPO TBN Antwerp/UK *Loads Singapore, E./W Malaysia, Indonesia MIDDLE-EAST SERVICE CONVENTIONAL, BREAKBULK PROJECT Destination STXPO TBN Camden/New2,849 words
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351 2013-01-14 30 VICTORIA HO - By VICTORIA HO THE larger screens and faster chips in newer smartphones are accelerating their data consumption way ahead of older phone models, an Arieso survey has found. Michael Flanagan, chief technology officer with the network data intelligence firm, told BizIT that phones351 words
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671 2013-01-14 30 NYT [PALO ALTO, California] Driving around a college campus can be treacherous. Bikes and scooters zip out of nowhere, distracted students wander into traffic, and stopped cars and speed bumps suddenly appear. It takes a vigilant driver to avoidNYT - 671 words
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Article, Illustration998 2013-01-14 29 VICTORIA HO - <we say> VICTORIA HO Reporter THE annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Vegas is usually known as a late Christmas gift to the tech industry. Gadget makers tend to wait for CES to unveil big products or upcoming flagship models for the year,PHOTO: AFP - 998 words
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Article248 2013-01-14 29 Bloomb erg [SAN FRANCISCO] Person-al-computer shipments declined 3.2 per cent in 2012, dragged down by lacklustre demand in the holiday season as vendors, consumers and distributors focused on smartphones and tablets, researcher IDC said. Worldwide PC unit sales dropped 6.4 per cent in theBloomberg - 248 words
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209 2013-01-14 29 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Apple has hired Xerox chief financial officer Luca Maestri as its corporate controller, a sign that the iPhone and iPad maker may be considering a succession plan for its own CFO. Xerox, a provider of printers and business services, hasBloomberg - 209 words
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