The Business Times, 13 October 2014
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Title Section29 2014-10-13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 S|jh A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION www.businesstimes.com.sg G E ©BTBreakingnews CO REGN NO *****2868E MCI (P) 051/08/2014 ICA (P) Wednesday, October 8, 2014 Monday, 1329 words
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Article, Illustration241 2014-10-13 1 US stocks endured the most volatile week since November 2011 amid fears about the global recovery, Federal Reserve policy and the future of the US shale boom. The volatility is likely to persist this week. TOP STORIES/ 2 The global economy faces the real risk of a prolonged241 words
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Article25 2014-10-13 1 Weekly Change STI 3,223.87 (-29.37) KL COMP 1,808.88 (-31.94) NIKKEI 225 15,300.55 (-408.1) HANG SENG 23,088.54 (23.98) SHENZHEN B 973.84 (-5.79) DOW 16,544.10 (-465.59)25 words
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Article, Illustration867 2014-10-13 1 Kelly Tay - As restructuring continues, economists expect no change in exchange rate policy By Kelly Tay kellytay@sph.com.sg @KellyTayBT Singapore THE idea of a default monetary policy stance amid restructuring will come into sharp focus this week, when the central bank announces its half-year-ly monetary policy statement onSource: Monetary Authority of Singapore - 867 words
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Article, Illustration593 2014-10-13 1 BLOOMBERG Washington FEDERAL Reserve officials have sounded an alert over the threat to US growth from a slowdown elsewhere in the world, warning that it could make them delay an interest-rate increase. “If foreign growth is weaker than anticipated, the consequences for theBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 593 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration906 2014-10-13 2 Rob Curran - Fall in oil prices, weak data from eurozone and Federal Reserve rate policy all add to investor concerns WALL STREET INSIGHT By Rob Curran btworld@sph.com.sg US stocks endured the most volatile week since November 2011 as traders lurched in and out ofPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 906 words
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595 2014-10-13 2 Nisha Ramchandani - By Nisha Ramchandani nishar@sph.com.sg @Nisha_BT @Nisha_BT Singapore THE global economy faces the real risk of a prolonged period of sub-par growth, which underlines the need for greater urgency when it comes to implementing structural reforms, said chairman of the International Monetary and Financial595 words
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Article, Illustration1045 2014-10-13 4 Lee U-Wen - S’pore Sports Hub a public-private sector dance COO Oon says world’s largest sports infrastructure project is a steep learning process for all stakeholders involved By Lee U-Wen leeuwen@sph.com.sg @LeeUwenBT Singapore THERE are still 14 years to go before OCBC Bank’s deal with the Singapore Sports Hub to be its PremierPHOTO: LIM SIN THAI/THE STRAITS TIMES - 1,045 words
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Article, Illustration710 2014-10-13 6 Teh Shi Ning, Kelly Tay - BT Explains Teh Shi Ning, Kelly Tay The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) goal is to ensure price stability as a basis for sustainable economic growth. When inflation is low and stable, there is less uncertainty about returns on long-term investments, and firms can planSource: MAS, Department of Statistics BT Graphics: Teh Shi Ning, Kelly Tay, Simon Ang, Noordin Ayob & Jonathan Goh - 710 words
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256 2014-10-13 6 Nisha Ramchandani - By Nisha Ramchandani nishar@sph.com.sg @Nisha_BT Singapore THE 546-unit executive condominium (EC) Lake Life has been more than three times subscribed, receiving a record number of e-applications for an EC project in Singapore. Developed by a consortium led by Evia Real Estate, the project256 words
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Article, Illustration959 2014-10-13 6 Financial Secretary John Tsang warns students that if situation worsens, impact on HK can be ‘very violent’ BLOOMBERG Hong Kong HONG KONG leader Leung Chun-ying said there is “zero chance” China will change its decision to vet candidates in elections for theBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AFP - 959 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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408 2014-10-13 8 Nisha Ramchandani - MOM, DBS join hands to launch integrated application process B y Nisha Ramchandani nishar@sph.com.sg @Nisha_BT Singapore THE Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and DBS are launching an integrated application process from Oct 16, which will make it easier and quicker for Work408 words
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Article, Illustration720 2014-10-13 8 Mindy Tan - By Mindy Tan tanmindy@sph.com.sg @MindyTanBT Singapore WITH more consumers going online, digital platforms have opened up a plethora of avenues for companies to market their products. But how effectively they do it ultimately boils down to how well they know their customer. This wasPHOTOS: JOSEPH NAIR - 720 words
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Article, Illustration805 2014-10-13 8 Lyn Boxall - By Lyn Boxall T The writer is a member of the Professional Development Committee of the Singapore Institute of Directors DATA protection regulations are now in force in Singapore. The Do Not Call (DNC) Registry rules took effect on Jan 2, 2014. Holders of805 words
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1644 2014-10-13 11 Robert Halili - TT INSIDE MARKETS By Robert Halili TThe writer is managing director, Asia Insider Ltd UYING fell while the selling among directors rose based on filings on the Exchange during the holiday-short-ened week of Oct 7 to 10. A total of 10 companies recorded 191,644 words
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Article, Illustration837 2014-10-13 12 But analysts say wooing US investors won’t be easy as Monday listing comes amid profit warning from Ford and the US auto industry nearing its peak REUTERS Milan FIAT Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) makes its Wall Street debut to great fanfare on Monday,REUTERS; PHOTO: AFP - 837 words
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Article1014 2014-10-13 12 Payment Ex Rec Pay Ann (cts) date date date date Ace Achieve Info bn 0.200 12-Nov 14-Nov 28-Nov 05-Sep AIMS Property ag 0.109 26-Sep 30-Sep 19-Dec 23-Sep Amtek Engg ak 1.000 03-Nov 05-Nov 20-Nov 29-Aug ASL Marine ak 1.000 31-Oct 04-Nov 12-Nov 29-Aug B&M Trustees 100 ak 2.7001,014 words
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Article268 2014-10-13 12 Oct 10 BANKS Agricultural Bank Of China 5.50 Agricultural Bank Of China Bangkok Bank Public Co. Ltd 6.00 ANZ Singapore Bank of Communications Bangkok Bank Public Co. Ltd ...6.00 Bank of China Limited ...5.50 Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi ...5.50 Banque Internationale a ...5.75 Bank of Singapore ...5.50 Chang268 words
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Article1522 2014-10-13 12 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 Industrial REIT 2.00 2.00 3 10.09 14.43 1.55 1.46 ARA Asset Management Ltd 1.75 2.00 4 9.78 17.44 2.03 1.71 Ascendas Hospitality Trust Mgt1,522 words
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Article, Illustration64 2014-10-13 13 STI Catalist WEEKLY Straits Times Index Oct 10,2014 3,223.87 -29.37 (-0.90%) Current streak 1 day Day high 3,264.06 Day low 3,222.92 52-week high 3,374.06 (July 31, 2014) 52-week low 2,960.09 (Feb 5, 2014) FTSE ST Catalist index Oct 10,2014 830.23 -21.55 (-2.53%) Current streak 2 days Day high 855.83 Day64 words
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Article305 2014-10-13 13 Stock name Close Change Wk high/low 52w high 52w low PE Div yield Mcap Ascendas Reit 221 -5 226/221 250 206 6.4 5584 CapitaLand 307 -6 315/302 348 268 15.4 2.6 *****.9 CapitaMall Trust 191.5 -1 194/190 209 180 5.4 6640.3 CityDev 929 -15 947/926 1118 860 12.6305 words
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Article36 2014-10-13 13 VOLUME IHC 247,287,000 APAC Strategic 192,543,000 Compact Metal 167,187,000 Mirach Energy 148,824,000 Noble 131,779,000 Market volume 5,883,640,000 VALUE DBS Grp 274,663,190 Keppel Corp 231,659,743 SingTel 222,947,410 Noble 169,487,265 OCBC Bank 147,728,058 Market value 4,024,247,00036 words
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Article111 2014-10-13 13 Most Active Fund Last sale +/-(‘000) Wk high/low 52w high/low Buy/Sell Mcap DBXT MS SING US$ US130.8 -1.2 4160 132.5/130.5 140.1/119.3 130.7/131.1 6.5 IS MS India US$ US735 unch 2434 752/725 779/541 736/739 91.9 STI ETF 327 -2 689 330/326 343/298 326/327 UETF SSE50China 154 -1 446 158/154111 words
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Article103 2014-10-13 13 COMPANY MEETING PLACE DATE TIME Top Global Ltd E Regent Hotel Nassim Room (Level 3) 1 Cuscaden Road 14-Oct 10.00am Unionmet (S) Ltd E RELC International Hotel E Room 605 (Level 6) 14-Oct 10.00am 30 Orange Grove Road 14-Oct 10.30am Sunmart Hldg A FTSE Room (9th Floor) Capital103 words
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Article77 2014-10-13 13 Oct 10 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -693.00 -220.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -241.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -69.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 745.85 -8.57 FTSE ST Small Cap 519.83 -6.40 FTSE ST All Share 781.08 -8.71 FTSE ST China Top 189.35 -2.32 FTSE ST China 221.62 -2.79 FTSE77 words
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Article, Illustration811 2014-10-13 13 R Sivanithy - TT STOCKS By R Sivanithy sivan@sph.com.sg @RSivanithyBT IT wasn’t that long ago that analysts spoke of the “Great Flotation” giving way to the “Great Rotation”. The former was a reference to the strategy adopted by the US Fed and other central banks811 words
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Article, Illustration36 2014-10-13 13 STI FTSE ST All-Share WEEKLY FTSE ST All-Share Index Oct 10,2014 781.08 -8.80 (-1.11%) Current streak 1 day Day high 791.51 Day low 781.08 52-week high 819.39 (July 31, 2014) 52-week low 722.35 (Feb 5, 2014)36 words
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Article, Illustration34 2014-10-13 13 STI MSCI EAFE WEEKLY MSCI EAFE index Oct 10,2014 1,748.97 -43.37 (-2.42%) Current streak 2 days Day high 1,817.84 Day low 1,748.97 52-week high 1,995.49 (July 3, 2014) 52-week low 1,748.97 (Oct 10, 2014)34 words
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Article186 2014-10-13 13 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 1 13 2 0 0 0 1 13 2 Manufacturing 48 86 36 8 15 11 56 101 47 Commerce 14 41 18 2 14 3 16 55 21 Tpt/Stor/Comms 6 33 5186 words
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Article123 2014-10-13 13 VOLUME (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 62,065 62,065 310,148 310,148 Manufacturing 1,016,284 188,914 1,205,198 502,376 22,406 524,782 Commerce 424,895 158,102 582,997 376,745 10,052 386,797 Tpt/Stor/Comms 356,890 17,373 374,263 547,683 3,200 550,883 Finance 110,907 604 111,511 625,780 125 625,905 Construction 134,432 110,566123 words
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618 2014-10-13 13 TT COMMODITIES AFP London BRENT oil prices tumbled last week to a four-year low on plentiful crude supplies and on demand fears arising from global economic uncertainty. On the upside, the coffee market hit a two-year peak as a “devastating” drought inAFP - 618 words
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Article77 2014-10-13 13 BY CENTS CLOSE UP 52w high/low DBXT USDIGInfl US$ ***** 328.3 0.9 *****/***** DBXT iBoxxUSTr US$ ***** 180.7 0.7 *****/***** GLD US$ ***** 171.8 1.2 *****/***** DBXT iBoxxSvEu US$ ***** 115.8 0.3 *****/***** DBXT AUDBonds AU$ ***** 113.2 0.5 *****/***** BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP 52w high/low RenewableEnW*****9 0.9 350.077 words
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Article81 2014-10-13 13 BY CENTS CLOSE UP 52w high/low DBXT iBoxxKR US$ ***** -342.3 -1.7 *****/***** IS S&P500 US$ ***** -319.4 -1.3 *****/***** Lyxor ThaiSET US$ ***** -304.1 -1.7 *****/***** DBXT MSKorea US$ 5650 -272.3 -3.6 6735/5650 SPDR S&P 00 US$ ***** -269.8 -1.1 *****/***** BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN 52w high/low DBS81 words
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Article80 2014-10-13 13 VOL CLOSE($) CHANGE Ryobi Kiso 827.0 0.109 +0.006 +5.83 InnoPac 22,639.0 0.008 -0.002 -20.00 Logistics 420.0 0.295 +0.040 +15.69 AnnAik 106.0 0.101 -0.014 -12.17 Noel Gifts Intl 20.0 0.300 +0.035 +13.21 Techcomp 111.0 0.390 -0.040 -9.30 SunMoonFood 1,057.0 0.122 +0.016 +15.09 Pacific Radiance 4,108.0 1.140 -0.125 -9.88 Ban80 words
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435 2014-10-13 14 TT CURRENCIES BLOOMBERG Kuala Lumpur ASIAN currencies had their biggest weekly gain in almost two months as signs the Federal Reserve will delay raising interest rates buoyed demand for emerging-market assets. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index dropped last week for theBLOOMBERG - 435 words
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FOREX RATES
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Article471 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.978 5.349 0.689 6.770 53.384 106.541 0.943 9.344 2.839 1.116 89.680 39.075 1.110 9.709 0.834 26.532 28.321 0.543 0.873 Canada 1.022 5.468471 words
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Article155 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.1100 1.1109 0.8723 0.8727 Canadian dollar 1.1346 1.1354 0.8920 0.8917 Euro 1.6116 1.6124 1.2665 1.2667 NZ dollar 0.9951 0.9958 0.7820 0.7823 Sterling pound 2.0435 2.0444 1.6059 1.6061155 words
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Article22 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2725 1.2729 2-months 1.2725 1.2729 3-months 1.2725 1.2730 6-months 1.2724 1.2729 Source: OCBC22 words
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BANK RATES
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Article154 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.07 0.05 1-month 0.4375 0.3125 2-months 0.4375 0.3125 3-months 0.4375 0.3125 Overnight mode: 0.06 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.18 0.08 1 month 0.25 0.15 2 months 0.30 0.20 3 months 0.40 0.20 6 months 0.50 0.30 9 months 0.60 0.40 12154 words
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Article36 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 12 mths 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** Source: Thomson Reuters36 words
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Article63 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NY*****F 3.75 01-Sep-16 106.06 5-Year N*****0H 1.625 01-Oct-19 100.64 100.70 100.65 10-Year NY*****H 3.000 01-Sep-24 105.97 106.10 106.10 15-Year NY*****E 2.875 01-Jul-29 102.11 102.80 102.80 20-Year NZ*****V 3.375 01-Sep-33 107.77 30-Year NA*****N63 words
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EQUITY BONDS WARRANTS FUTURES
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Article363 2014-10-13 14 Oct 10 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT NIKKEI 225 INDEX FUTURES SPOT *****.88 *****.78 *****.83 Dec14 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****4 *****4 Mar15 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 11 226 MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUTURES SPOT 328.47 330.11 326.41 Oct14 328.00 328.40 323.90 ***** *****7 Nov14 327.80 328.30363 words
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214 2014-10-13 14 Most active Oct 10 Prem Expiry Wk Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left Compact Metal Indus W*****0 3 -0.4 ***** 1 2 25 DBS MB eCW*****6 10.8 -2.5 ***** 0.2 1880 3 FTSECHINAA50 7600 MBeCW*****7 4.7 -0.6 ***** 0.0214 words
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373 2014-10-13 14 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Oct 10 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Preliminary 1191.9 -1.0 0.6 -0.9 -0.8 -1.2 -1.7 EAFE Preliminary 921.3 -1.5 -3.7 -1.8 -7.9 -2.1 -8.7 Europe Preliminary 1304.4 -1.5 -3.7373 words
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AGRI METALS ENERGY
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Article265 2014-10-13 14 Oct-10 Price Net change change Last Trade Agricultural Oct-10 CBOT Soybeans (US cents/bu) 922.50 -19.50 -2.07% 14/11/2014 CBOT Soybean Oil (US cents/lb) 32.28 -0.60 -1.82% 14/10/2014 CBOT Wheat (US cents/bu) 498.50 5.25 1.06% 12/12/2014 Oct-10 LIFFE Cocoa (£/tonne) 2053.00 70.00 3.53% 12/12/2014 LIFFE Coffee (US$/tonne) 2159.00 -22.00 -1.01%265 words
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CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY
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Article, Illustration1550 2014-10-13 15 Prominent figures from across the built environment sector share their thoughts about the need to boost productivity among industry players SINGAPORE CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY WEEK 2014 The Business Times: What are the key challenges hindering construction firms from improving productivity and what are some ways to overcome them?1,550 words
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REAL ESTATE
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350 2014-10-13 16 BLOOMBERG Hong Kong AGILE Property Holdings Ltd, the Chinese developer whose shares have been halted since Oct 3, said it will not proceed with a HK$2.8 billion (S$461 million) rights offering. It has not gone ahead with the sale according to the timetable pending theBLOOMBERG - 350 words
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Article, Illustration1391 2014-10-13 16 Australia’s expanding ranks of retirees, faced with declining affordability of housing and inadequate savings, are set to boost demand for cheaper manufactured homes BLOOMBERG Sydney JOHN Purnell, 75, and his wife Patricia, 72, moved into a factory-built house inBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,391 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration3547 2014-10-13 18 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC Who ultimately is responsible for good corporate governance? How can we encourage the various stakeholders to play their role? Kwek Leng Joo Deputy Chairman City Developments Limited THE responsibility for corporate governance does not lie with any single entity or group. Instead,PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES FILE - 3,547 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS’ FORUM
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Article, Illustration1832 2014-10-13 20 For starters, they don’t smoke or gamble as much as the rest THE rich, as The Great Gatsby author F Scott Fitzgerald put eloquently in one of his short stories, are different from you and me. How different? “hey have more money,” wrote Ernest Hemingway,BT Graphics: Cai Haoxiang, Ludwig Ilio; Source: Household Expenditure Survey 2012/13, Department of Statistics - 1,832 words
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BANKING & FINANCE
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710 2014-10-13 21 Under new rules, senior bankers will be held to account for reckless decisions that cause a bank to fail REUTERS London BRITAIN’S major lenders may find it hard to hire dozens of directors that are required as part of a radical reshapeREUTERS - 710 words
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389 2014-10-13 21 REUTERS London THE US$700 trillion financial derivatives industry has agreed to a fundamental rule change from January to help regulators to wind down failed banks without destabilising markets. The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and 18 major banks that dominate theREUTERS - 389 words
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Article, Illustration427 2014-10-13 21 BLOOMBERG Washington POLICYMAKERS from Beijing to Kuala Lumpur welcomed plans by the European Central Bank (ECB) to consider adding the yuan to its foreign-curren-cy reserves. The internationalisation of China’s currency emerged as a subject at the annual meeting of financeBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 427 words
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Article, Illustration476 2014-10-13 22 BLOOMBERG Sydney RIO Tinto Group shareholders would demand a premium of as much as 30 per cent in any deal with Glencore Plc, making a tie-up unlikely due to a lack of synergies, said Alberto Calderon, a former BHP Billiton Ltd. executive. “The issueBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 476 words
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961 2014-10-13 22 Yieldcos are popping up in the portfolios of some of the most widely-held mutual funds in the US REUTERS New York THE hunt for dividend yield is pushing US fund managers into an unproven new offshoot of the alternative energy industry. Yield companiesREUTERS - 961 words
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TECHNOLOGY
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411 2014-10-13 23 REUTERS Manchester, New Hampshire GT Advanced Technologies Inc has said that it will cut 890 jobs, close an Arizona plant expected to make scratch-resistant screens for Apple Inc, and suggested that it could pursue legal claims against the iPhone maker while revamping underREUTERS - 411 words
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Article, Illustration1014 2014-10-13 23 ANNA SAUERBREY - It has a certain libertarian cowboy mindset that ignores obstacles and rules TT COMMENTARY BY ANNA SAUERBREY NYT Berlin THESE days Germany is known for being many things: a leader in clean technology, a manufacturing powerhouse, Europe’s foreign policy centre. But increasingly, itNYT; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,014 words
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Article, Illustration565 2014-10-13 24 Security breach happened in early September; investigation ongoing BLOOMBERG Atlanta SEARS Holdings Corp’s Kmart discount chain, the latest victim of hacker attacks on retailers, said it detected a security breach last week and is investigating the incident with law enforcement officials.BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 565 words
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268 2014-10-13 24 Development to boost current transmission speeds by five times BLOOMBERG Seoul SAMSUNG Electronics Co has said that it has developed a Wi-Fi technology that can increase data transmission speeds by five times the maximum rate possible with existing consumer electronics devices. The 60 GHz Wi-FiBLOOMBERG - 268 words
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865 2014-10-13 24 BLOOMBERG New York EIGHT years after trying and failing to sell itself, Computer Sciences Corp (CSC) may have a better sales pitch. The technology consulting firm’s chief executive officer, Mike Lawrie, has cut costs, lifted margins and boosted free cashBLOOMBERG - 865 words
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CONSUMER
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Advertisement283 2014-10-13 27 In our current economy landscape, the interest rates of the banks are at its all-time low. If we save all our hard-earned income in the bank, the real value of our savings will be eroded over time. The present inflation rate is much higher than the bank’s interest payout for283 words
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GOVERNMENT & ECONOMY
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Article, Illustration834 2014-10-13 27 Region’s growth stalled in Q2, inflation slowed to weakest level in nearly five eyars AFP Frankfurt A RAFT of grim eurozone data last week alarmed financial markets and placed both Germany’s doctrine of budgetary rigour and European Central Bank’s monetary policy in the hot seat.AFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 834 words
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730 2014-10-13 27 REUTERS London CHINA’S economy, the second-largest in the world, gets a spot check this week with a barrage of data due that should indicate how successful Beijing has been in supporting growth. It may be even more pertinent than usual,REUTERS - 730 words
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Article, Illustration864 2014-10-13 30 NEIL BEHRMANN - Global fund managers have been hit by a double whammy of falling stocks and sliding currencies By NEIL BEHRMANN London THE October jinx has once again damaged stock market sentiment. And this time Frankfurt, London, Paris and Rome, rather than Wall Street,PHOTO: REUTERS - 864 words
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675 2014-10-13 30 BLOOMBERG Sydney ONE in seven Australians lives below the poverty line, even after more than two decades of economic growth, an Australian Council of Social Service (Acoss) report showed. The poverty rate in Australia climbed to 14 per cent inBLOOMBERG - 675 words
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733 2014-10-13 30 AFP Washington A TEXAS healthcare worker who treated an Ebola victim has tested positive for the deadly tropical fever, dealing a blow to the worldwide battle to stem the outbreak. More than 4,000 people have died from Ebola in seven countriesAFP - 733 words
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Article, Illustration661 2014-10-13 30 BLOOMBERG Helsinki FINNISH Prime Minister Alexander Stubb said lawmakers must abandon their political differences and draft a set of measures to help cut debt after the Nordic country was stripped of its AAA rating. Standard Poor’s (S&P) one-step downgrade of FinlandBLOOMBERG - 661 words
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426 2014-10-13 30 REUTERS visakhapatnam CYCLONE Hudhud blasted India’s eastern seaboard on Oct 12 with gusts of up to 195km an hour, uprooting trees, damaging buildings and killing at least three people despite a major evacuation effort. The port city of Visakhapatnam, homeREUTERS - 426 words
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752 2014-10-13 31 Offering attractive tax rates to companies such as Apple is a major plank of its recovery plan AFP Dublin A EUROPEAN Union probe into a tax deal between Ireland and Apple is raising pressure for a tightening of a controversial corporate tax systemAFP - 752 words
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Article, Illustration598 2014-10-13 31 Global recovery uncertain: central bank governor BLOOMBERG Washington MALAYSIA’S monetary policy stance will remain supportive of growth amid uncertainty in the global recovery and even as the risk of inflation also increases, central bank governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz said. Threats to Malaysia’s expansion haveBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 598 words
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Article, Illustration585 2014-10-13 32 Kelly Tay - HSBC donated S$422,360 to ChildAid at an event at the Singapore Science Centre for needy children By Kelly Tay kellytay@sph.com.sg @KellyTayBT A boon for needy children ABOUT 250 children from various family service centres and intervention programmes celebrated Children’s Day at the Singapore Science Centre last Saturday, withPHOTOS: ONG WEE JIN/THE STRAITS TIMES; ASIA PACIFIC BREWERIES FOUNDATION - 585 words
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247 2014-10-13 32 AFP Sochi, Russia A supreme Lewis Hamilton made history in Sochi on Sunday when he won the inaugural Russian Grand Prix for his fourth straight victory to extend his lead in the F1 title race and secure Mercedes a maiden constructors’ title.AFP - 247 words
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DINING OUT
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Article, Illustration1016 2014-10-13 33 JAIME EE - The new eatery serves up a mixed platter of authentic Mexican classics. BY JAIME EE BY JAIME EE NEW RESTAURANT El Mero Mero 30 victoria street #01-20 Tel: 6337-1377 Open for lunch and dinner daily: 12pm to 2.30pm; 6pm to 11pm WE hadPHOTOS: EL MERO MERO, JAIME EE - 1,016 words
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