The Business Times, 18 November 2016

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  • 22 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION www.businesstimes.com.sg @BusinessTimes MCI (P) 052/08/2016 S$1.20 CO REGN NO *****2868E Friday, November 18, 2016
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    218 1 Even as the Singapore financial sector embraces innovative fintech solutions, it should consider how it can provide the incentives and structure to keep security on the corporate and organisational agenda, says a senior government official. TOP STORIES 3 A Bank Negara move to restrict ndf trades could help
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  • 594 1  -  NODX down 12% against market’s forecast of 3%; poor showing by both electronics and non-electronics segments By Chuang Peck Ming peckming@sph.com.sg @PeckmingBT Singapore NON-OIL domestic exports (NODX) extended their fall as they entered the final quarter of the year, posting a big-ger-than-expected 12 per cent
    Source: IE Singapore  -  594 words
  • 595 1  -  DPM Tharman: Most jobs in the financial industry will not be destroyed by technology, but will be recast SINGAPORE FINTECH By Jamie Lee leejamie@sph.com.sg @JamieLeeBT Singapore THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will set aside more funds to support experiments in
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  • 26 1 Thursday Change STI 2,813.48 +19.49 KL Comp 1,626.77 -0.86 Nikkei 225 17,862.63 +0.42 Hang Seng 22,262.88 -17.65 Shenzhen B 1,160.44 -9.94 Dow(10.45am EST) 18,862.25 -5.89
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  • TOP STORIES
    • 658 2  -  Augustine Tan cites weaknesses across office, retail, industrial and residential markets REDAS 57th ANNIVERSARY DINNER By Lynette Khoo lynkhoo@sph.com.sg @LynetteKhooBT Singapore THE jury is still out on whether the recent recovery in the take-up for developers’ projects is sustainable, Singapore’s developers body
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    • 803 2  -  By Lynette Khoo lynkhoo@sph.com.sg @LynetteKhooBT Singapore MINISTER for National Development Lawrence Wong called for a strengthening of partnership between the government and the private sector through new partnership models for Singapore’s development plans to realise its plans of optimising space options and
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    • 852 3  -  MCI perm sec calls for balance between between innovation and security SINGAPORE FINTECH By Amit Roy Choudhury amit@sph.com.sg @AmitRoyCBT Singapore EVEN as the financial sector embraces innovative fintech solutions, it should consider how it can provide the incentives and structure to keep
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    • 781 3  -  By Tan Hwee Hwee hweetan@sph.com.sg @HweetanBT Singapore TIME is likely the number one enemy for the Port of Singapore when it comes to containing the ripple effects from the collapse of South Korean shipping line Hanjin Shipping. PSA last week
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    • 647 3  -  By Pauline Ng btworld@sph.com.sg Kuala Kuala Lumpur A MOVE by Malaysia’s central bank to restrict NDF trades could help reduce ringgit volatility but analysts say it could also send the wrong signals about investing in the country. The move comes as
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    • 175 3 MORE readers have been subscribing to The Business Times since the revamp of the paper’s weekend edition in October. We look forward to welcoming even more of you. Between now and the end of the month, subscribers who sign up for a
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    • 745 4  -  Philanthropy will build a more caring and cohesive society for future generations By Claire Huang huangjy@sph.com.sg @ClaireHuangBT Singapore EDUCATION is a strong driver of social mobility and is critical to breaking the poverty cycle between generations, a point that was
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    • 538 4  -  Even so, they share the same challenges when it comes to succession By Vivien Shiao vshiao@sph.com.sg @VivienShiaoBT Singapore SINGAPORE family offices may have outperformed their peers in the Asia-Pacific but they still face the same succession challenges as the rest of the region, according
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 1087 6  - Jap fa a promising emerging market play if earnings stay stable HOCK LOCK SIEW BY ANDREA SOH sandrea@sph.com.sg @AndreaSohBT SHARES in Japfa Limited have staged a strong comeback this year as the agri-food group recovers from the headwinds of the past year; the stock has been one of the best
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    • CORPORATE DIGEST
      • 104 6 SABANA Reit said on Thursday it has signed three master leases for a one-year term with each of its master lessees at 51 Penjuru Road, 33 35 Penjuru Lane and 18 Gul Drive. The master lessees which exercised the option to renew are Freight Links Express Logisticentre, Freight
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      • 120 6 A MORE efficient operating structure and a steep reduction in operating expenses gave a lift to results for electronics company TPV Technology in its third quarter. Net profit was US$18.6 million, a reversal from a net loss of US$26.3 million in the previous year, the group said in
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      • 118 6 SINGAPORE-LISTED metal gifts company Joyas international Holdings said on Thursday it will scale down its jewellery products business. Joyas said this is “in view of the losses incurred by the jewellery products business, the continued difficult operating environment for the industry and the finite financial resources that
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    • 578 6  -  By Kenneth Lim kenlim@sph.com.sg @KennethLimBT Singapore BREADTALK Group has teamed up with the franchise owner of the Din Tai Fung brand of restaurants to bring the trademark steamed dumpling eatery to the United Kingdom for the first time.
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    • 512 6  -  HOT STOCK By Andrea Soh sandrea@sph.com.sg @AndreaSohBT Singapore SHARES in Sembcorp Marine (SembMarine) continued rising for a second day on Thursday, as analysts say that the proposed sale of its interest in Cosco Shipyard Group (CSG) will reduce the drag
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    • 741 7  -  The assets had a total value of S$291m as at March 31; trust seen rejuvenating its portfolio By Kalpana Rashiwala kalpana@sph.com.sg @KalpanaBT Singapore MAPLETREE Logistics Trust (MLT) recently gave an open listing to agents for a string of 14 properties in
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    • 603 7  -  By Tan Hwee Hwee hweetan@sph.com.sg @HweetanBT Singapore SWISSCO Holdings looks set to lock horns with Ezion Holdings over some US$522,000 in claims that the latter is seeking over various rig joint ventures. Ezion, which has offered to buy out the 50:50
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    • Article, Illustration
      63 8 sti catalist Straits Times Index NOV 17, 2016 2,813.48 +19.49 (+0.70%) Current streak 1 day Day high 2,818.91 Day low 2,795.47 52-week high 2,960.78 (Apr 21, 2016) 52-week low 2,532.70 (Jan 21, 2016) FTSE ST Catalist index NOV 17,2016 456.37 unchanged Current streak 1 day Day high 461.46 Day low
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    • 637 8  -  All three lenders finish higher amid hopes rising interest rates would have positive impact on bank earnings STOCKS By R Sivanithy sivan@sph.com.sg @RSivanithyBT A REBOUND in the three local banks on Thursday enabled the Straits Times Index (STI) to finish 19.49 points higher
      Source: Bloomberg  -  637 words
    • 305 8 Stock name Close Change Day high/low 52w high 52w low PE Div yield Mcap Ascendas Reit 231 +6 233/227 257 209 6.6 6475.5 CapitaCom Trust 151 +3 152/148 164 127 5.7 4474.9 CapitaLand 300 +1 301/297 340 280 12 3 *****.7 CapitaMall Trust 196 +3.5 197.5/192.5 225 185
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    • 35 8 VOLUME Noble 168,932,500 Cedar Strategic 77,427,100 Blumont 66,900,200 Spackman 48,425,200 QT Vascular 38,382,900 Market volume 1,810,649,000 VALUE DBS Grp 113,361,347 Singtel 99,288,685 UOB 87,475,023 OCBC Bank 59,583,641 Global Logistic 49,074,781 Market value 1,228,898,000
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    • 105 8 Most Active Fund Last sale +/-(‘000) Day high/low 52w high/low Buy/Sell Mcap STI ETF 286 +1 3988 287/284 300/254 285/286 DBXT MSRussia US$ US214 320 215/213 223/129 213/214 DBXT MSINDO us$ US1323 -1 191 1336/1322 1534/1059 1321/1530 DBXT MSPHILS US$ US182.6 +0.3 99 183.5/182.6 222.5/158.5 182.4/183.2 14.6 ABF
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    • 77 8 Nov 17 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -226.00 -19.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +8.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -23.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 680.57 +6.39 FTSE ST Small Cap 379.35 +0.52 FTSE ST All Share 692.52 +4.72 FTSE ST China Top 156.30 +0.69 FTSE ST China 191.95 +0.03 FTSE
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    • 36 8 STI FTSE ST All-Share FTSE ST All-Share index NOV 17, 2016 692.52 +4.72 (+0.69%) Current streak 1 day Day high 693.69 Day low 688.45 52-week high 722.88 (Apr 21, 2016) 52-week low 625.37 (Jan 21, 2016)
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    • 33 8 STI MSCI EAFE MSCI EAFE index NOV 16,2016 1,624.35 -5.46 (-0.34%) Current streak 1 day Day high 1,639.70 Day low 1,623.49 52-week high 1,757.35 (NOV 19, 2015) 52-week low 1,492.43 (Feb 12, 2016)
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    • 186 8 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 8 4 3 0 0 0 8 4 3 Manufacturing 32 38 28 7 10 11 39 48 39 Commerce 26 14 11 5 8 2 31 22 13 Tpt/Stor/Comms 12 10 4
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    • 123 8 VOLUME (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 11,296 11,296 33,480 33,480 Manufacturing 111,121 233,980 345,101 99,033 5,814 104,847 Commerce 209,112 9,371 218,483 112,005 164 112,168 Tpt/Stor/Comms 98,670 284 98,954 190,172 26 190,197 Finance 29,617 1,349 30,966 276,693 207 276,900 Construction 23,862 35,529
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    • 72 8 BY CENTS CLOSE UP 52w high/low JMH USD 5547 137.3 1.8 6371/4500 Jardine C&C 4045 50.0 1.3 4520/3160 GLD US$ ***** 36.8 0.2 *****/***** DBXT MSTaiwan US$ 2212 35.4 1.1 2345/1667 UOB 1943 27.0 1.4 2012/1680 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP 52w high/low Infinio 0.2 100.0 0.1 0.7/0.1 Tritech Group
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    • 78 8 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN 52w high/low DBXT ASX200 US$ 3463 -195.4 -3.8 3621/2900 Hyflux 6% CPS 9380 -136.0 -1.4 *****/9100 Lyxor Europe US$ 1214 -59.5 -3.3 1374/1150 DBXT MSASPAC US$ 361 -24.1 -4.5 380/301 Great Eastern 2053 -15.0 -0.7 2332/1940 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN 52w high/low Magnus Energy 0.1
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    • 81 8 VOL CLOSE($) CHANGE Sen Yue 18,927.8 0.025 +0.009 +56.25 AsiaPhos 5,564.1 0.096 +0.012 +14.29 Soon Lian 50.0 0.070 -0.020 -22.22 China Taisan 348.8 0.064 -0.008 -11.11 Infinio 1,200.3 0.002 +0.001 +100.00 M Development 2,100.2 0.004 -0.001 -20.00 Noel Gifts Intl 65.0 0.280 -0.005 -1.75 Singapore-eDev 6,857.3 0.043 -0.011
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    • BROKERS’ TAKE
      • 93 8 CIMB Research, Nov 17 ALTHOUGH M1 and StarHub’s share prices have fallen in the past 24 months, we believe that their current valuations are just about fair. We also see a big overhang on their share prices at least until the fourth player’s service launch in early-2018, when
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      • 95 8 Target price: S$1.25 Nov 17 close: S$0.76 UOB Kay Hian, Nov 16 WE remain positive on Bumitama Agri’s outlook. Aside from having plantation assets with young age profiles, Bumitama Agri saw a strong production recovery in Q3 2016 on yield recovery from weather stress. Its recovery pace
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      • 229 8  -  Compiled by Claire Huang Deutsche Bank, Nov 16 SINGAPORE Reits have retreated by over 4 per cent post-election and close to 10 per cent over the last month as a result of the steepening yield curve. While some of the Reits are trading at a 52-week low, we
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    • 9 8 DATA I Nov 18 Singapore wholesale Trade Index
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    • 391 9 CURRENCIES REUTERS London BATTERED bonds and emerging market currencies enjoyed some respite on Thursday as the US dollar took a breather from a post-US election charge that has taken it to a 13-1/2 year high. The dollar’s drop against other top world currencies
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    • FOREX RATES
    • EQUITY BONDS WARRANTS FUTURES
      • 206 9 Most active Nov 17 Prem Expiry Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left OCBC BK MB ECW*****6 6.3 -0.1 7780 0.1 900 4 SingTel MB eCW*****2 1.9 unch 2900 0.2 435 7 STI 2800 MB ePW*****0 4.5 -0.2 2805 0.0
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      • 377 9 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Nov 16 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Preliminary 1310.9 -0.2 2.6 -0.2 2.0 -0.3 2.1 EAFE Preliminary 977.2 0.0 -3.6 -0.2 -5.4 -0.3 -5.3 Europe Preliminary 1378.8 -0.5 -2.4
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      • 383 9 Nov 17 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT FTSE CHINA A50 INDEX FUTURES Nov16 *****.50 *****.50 9997.50 *****.00 *****7 *****5 Dec16 *****.50 *****.00 *****.00 *****.50 4224 ***** NIKKEI 225 INDEX FUTURES Dec16 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 ***** *****6 Mar17 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 662 7716 MSCI TAIWAN
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      • 155 9 Nov 17 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.0578 1.0583 0.7471 0.7472 Canadian dollar 1.0544 1.0551 0.7449 0.7447 Euro 1.5167 1.5176 1.0712 1.0715 NZ dollar 1.0050 1.0060 0.7098 0.7103 Sterling pound 1.7645 1.7657 1.2462 1.2467
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      • 22 9 NOV 17 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.4156 1.4162 2-months 1.4155 1.4162 3-months 1.4154 1.4161 6-months 1.4153 1.4161 Source: OCBC
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    • BANK RATES
      • 154 9 Nov 17 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.10 0.08 1-month 0.75 0.625 2-months 0.875 0.75 3-months 1.0 0.875 Overnight mode: 0.08 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.55 0.45 1 month 0.65 0.55 2 months 0.85 0.65 3 months 1.00 0.80 6 months 1.30 1.10 9 months 1.50 1.30 12
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      • 69 9 Nov 17 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NY*****A 4.000 01-Sep-18 105.19 105.21 105.20 5-Year N*****0Z 1.250 01-Oct-21 98.19 98.25 98.14 10-Year NX*****F 2.125 01-Jun-26 99.07 99.20 99.00 15-Year NZ*****F 2.875 01-Sep-30 103.15 103.25 103.00 20-Year NZ*****X 2.250 01-Aug-36 93.35
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    • AGRI METALS ENERGY
      • 250 9 Nov-16 Price Net change change Last Trade Agricultural Nov-16 CBOT Soybeans (US cents/bu) 985.75 -3.75 -0.38% 13/01/2017 CBOT Soybean Oil (US cents/lb) 34.10 -0.11 -0.32% 14/12/2016 CBOT Wheat (US cents/bu) 397.00 -2.00 -0.50% 14/12/2016 Nov-16 LIFFE Cocoa (£/tonne) 2034.00 15.00 0.74% 13/12/2016 LIFFE Coffee (US$/tonne) 2215.00 22.00 1.00%
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    • 578 10  -  Help in issuance costs aims to make it more attractive for Asian issuers to raise international capital in S’pore By Siow Li Sen lisen@sph.com.sg @SiowLiSenBT Singapore ASIAN and Singapore bond issuers will get help to offset credit-rating fees, said the Monetary
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    • 408 10  -  COMMENTARY By Andy Mukherjee BLOOMBERG AN undesirable side effect of the growth of private banking in Asia has been the dumbing down of bond investing. What in the US and Europe is still the preserve of sophisticated institutional investors has, in the
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    • 610 10  -  By sandrea@sph.com.sg Andrea Soh sandrea@sph.com.sg @AndreaSohBT Singapore UPSTREAM oil and gas company KrisEnergy has enhanced the coupon payment for its new bonds as it seeks to restructure S$330 million of bonds due 2017 and 2018 in a consent solicitation exercise launched on Thursday.
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    • 1738 11 52-Wk Last Vol Day Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low C’vr P/Ep $mil Last Vol Day Div GrYld Net MCap 149 127 AIMSAMP Cap Reit 129.5 -1.5 1566 132.5 129.5 0.9 8.8 825.3 LOW 172.5 101 ARA Asset Mgmt 170.5 unch 776 171
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    • 355 11 52-Wk Last Vol Day Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low C’vr P/E Last vol Day Div GrYld Net 0.5 0.1 t Advanced Systems 0.4 unch 301 0.4 0.2 10.5 46.5 29.5 t Advancer Global 36 -1 10 36 36 14.3 62.3 Low :ompany
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    • 134 11 52-Wk Last Vol Day Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Counter Sale +/-(’000) High Low C’vr P/E Counter Last Sale 1211 1061 CIMBASEAN40 S$D 1159 +5 0 1159 1159 905 736 CIMBASEAN40 US$ US822 +4 0 822 822 128.9 3268 2355 DBXT China50 US$ US2995 -7 2 2995
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  • BANKING & FINANCE
    • 773 12 Bank even created spreadsheets in its “Sons and Daughters” programme that tracked its hires to specific clients and its ability to convert those hires into business deals NYTIMES New York AFTER more than three years of digging into JPMorgan
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    • 512 12 Speculation about Dimon’s departure from America’s largest bank rattles investors REUTERS Washington CONFLICTING information on whether JPMorgan Chase Co chief executive Jamie Dimon could become US Treasury secretary as part of Pres-ident-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet cast a cloud of uncertainty over the nation’s
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  • PHILANTHROPISTS FORUM 2016
    • 692 13  -  Philanthropists today are using business principles to get more bang for their charitable buck. BY FRANCIS KAN THE business of charitable giving is changing as more progressive philanthropists focus not merely on giving to worthy causes, but ensuring that the impact of their investments
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    • 506 13  -  Edward Man left a career in high finance to pursue his philanthropic ambitions By Francis Kan AFTER a career spanning almost two decades in the world of investment banking and private equity working in New York, London and Hong Kong, Edward Man sought to
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    • 462 13  -  James Chen is working to improve childhood literacy in China through his family’s foundation By Francis Kan DURING a tour of his former primary school in his hometown in China, philanthropist James Chen was surprised by the poor state of the library. "The school had
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  • ENERGY & COMMODITIES
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    • 214 14 Dr Lim Chien Chuan, Dr Tan May Yen and Dr Chi Wei Ming The three neighbourhood doctors were the first to raise the alert on local transmission of the Zika virus in Singapore after they noticed a sudden spike in patient numbers in the second week of August. SHORTLISTED FINALISTS
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    • 1474 15 Road to Fulin Group’s driverless, electric car future leads to Singapore Chinese conglomerate Fulin Group believes that Singapore’s attractive mix of talent, know-how and geographical advantage can help it in its next phase of transition. collaboration, Fulin will provide support through its manufacturing base to MooVita to explore how the
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  • REAL ESTATE
    • 278 16  -  Kok Tong bags Tampines plot for S$3.1 million; Wellbuilt gets Tuas South Link 2 plot for S$2.8 million By Lee Meixian leemx@sph.com.sg @LeeMeixianBT Singapore JTC has awarded the tenders for two industrial sites, in Tampines and Tuas, to the highest bidders Kok Tong Transport Engineering
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    • 405 16 The 8 malls, 6 in China and one each in Malaysia and India, will have a combined retail GFA of 1m sq m STRAITS TIMES ONLINE Singapore CAPITALAND will open shopping malls next year in three Asian countries.
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    • 393 16 BLOOMBERG Toronto CHINA’S Anbang Insurance Group Co is set to purchase an office and retail tower in downtown Toronto that counts the Government of Ontario as a major tenant, according to people familiar with the deal. Anbang is close to an
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    • 688 17  -  Property-related loans in H1 ended September rise 15% to 7.1 trillion yen from a year ago, BOJ data shows By Anthony Rowley btworld@sph.com.sg Tokyo A SURGE in property lending in Japan by banks and other financial institutions is fuelling
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    • 219 17 IFR Seoul COUNTRY Garden Holdings Company has postponed an offering of US dollar bonds due to lacklustre investor demand in a weak market. The Chinese property developer began marketing a US dollar-deno-minated 10-put-five transaction at around 5.625 per cent on Wednesday, but
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  • TECHNOLOGY
    • 767 18 Spending goes up by 69% in Q3 to bankroll forays into content, cloud computing, online finance and video-streaming BLOOMBERG Hong Kong TENCENT Holdings Ltd’s growing appetite for spending on new businesses helped fuel a stronger-than-expected rise in revenue despite a
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    • 356 18 The proposed system will provide high-speed, global internet coverage REUTERS Houston PRIVATE rocket launch service SpaceX is requesting US government approval to operate a massive satellite network that would provide high-speed, global Internet coverage, according to newly filed documents with the
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    • 298 18 AFP San Francisco FACEBOOK on Wednesday said that it has bought facial recognition startup FacioMetrics, potentially using the technology for photo or video effects to better challenge rival Snapchat. “How people share and communicate is changing and things like masks and other effects allow
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    • 636 18 AFP Brussels BELGIUM is training young people as cyber-patrollers in a governmentbacked campaign aimed at combating hate speech as Europe sees a surge in online abuse. The No Hate campaign chose 31 people aged between 18 and 35 to be trained as Internet activists, speaking
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    • 552 19 It will purchase stakes in Coca-Cola bottlers from Cofco’s China Foods subsidiary in a deal that could value the businesses at about US$1b, sources say BLOOMBERG Hong Kong HONG KONG conglomerate Swire Pacific Ltd is nearing the acquisition of Coca-Cola bottling
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    • 517 19 BLOOMBERG New York TARGET Corp rallied the most in almost eight years after a strong back-to-school season fuelled thirdquarter earnings, stoking optimism for the retailer as it heads into the holidays. Profit for the quarter came to US$ 1.04 a share
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  • OMAN NATIONAL DAY
    • 505 21 Consul-General to Singapore Zakariya Hamed Hilal Al-Saadi conveys his message in conjunction with Oman's 46th National Day sphc UNTRY SPECIAL The Sultanate of Oman celebrates National Day on the 18th of November. This historic date marks a major turning point in the life of Omani citizens
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    • 616 22  -  Oman has modern infrastructure, abundant natural resources and a hardworking labour force. BY VINCENT WEE Perhaps not so well known to the rest of the world is the fact that Oman has a long history of trading and industry. The Sultanate enjoys a rich
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    • 385 22 AMONG the companies helping Oman to set up its infrastructure have been some prominent Singapore firms such as technology-driven environmental company Hyflux, which entered the market in 2009. The company, which provides cost-effective, reliable and sustainable solutions to its customers worldwide, has since built
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    • 1012 23  -  Sultan Qaboos University is ranked among the top 3 per cent in the world. BY VINCENT WEE BY VINCENT WEE OMAN has one of the best educational systems among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and also a leading university that is world-ranked. Ali bin
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    • 1409 24  -  The Sultanate has made great strides in improving the health of the population. BY VINCENT WEE THE beginnings of Oman’s modernisation and development are relatively recent, starting in 1970 after the accession of Sultan Qaboos. Prior to 1970, the state of the health system and
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    • 642 26  -  With the tourism industry in Oman growing rapidly, there is a need to ensure a sufficient supply of quality hotel rooms. BY VINCENT WEE BY VINCENT WEE IN line with the growth of Oman’s tourism market, a spate of new hotel developments is also taking place.
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    • 467 26 THE Duqm Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has a strategic location and attractive scenery, making it ideal for business and tourism investments. Duqm SEZ stretches over an area of 1,745 sq km with 70km of coastline at a prominent location by the Arabian Sea. It
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    • 136 25 Oman Trading International (OTI) wishes the Sultanate and the people of Oman a jubilant A national treasure and economic asset of Oman, oil fuels the future of the country. OTI, a key player in the regional and international energy and petrochemical markets, will continue to drive the dynamic growth of
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  • TRANSPORT
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  • OPINION
    • 862 30  -  THE BOTTOM LINE By Paul Krugman NYTIMES LET’S be clear: Installing Donald Trump in the White House is an epic mistake. In the long run, its consequences may well be apocalyptic, if only because we have probably lost our last, best chance to rein
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    • 560 30 EDITORIAL THE fierce debate over dual-class shares could heat up in the coming days with Singapore Exchange (SGX) expected to launch a public consultation by the end of the month. Much of the argument thus far has had an unproductive
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    • 1234 30  -  A model that works for the local context local firms’ ownership structure and the rights of investors will ensure that corporate governance emerges the winner. BY HANS-CHRISTOPH HIRT BY HANS-CHRISTOPH HIRT T The writer is co-head of EOS (Equity Ownership Services) at Hermes Investment Management
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    • 1081 31  -  COMMENTARY By Andrew Hammond T The writer is an associate at LSE IDEAS (the Centre for international Affairs, Diplomacy and Strategy) at the London School of Economics AS DONALD Trump begins to pick his top administration officials, including controversial conservative firebrand
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    • 829 31  -  By Adam Reynolds T The writer is APAC CEO of Saxo Capital Markets THERE has been an ongoing narrative around the concern that banks are facing heightened competition from financial technology (fintech) firms. This year alone saw a number
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    • 1151 31  -  American allies can only hope that the Republican president-elect will not make the United States isolationist, like the presidents of the 1920s. BY HARISH MEHTA BY HARISH MEHTA T The writer, a former BT Indochina correspondent, has taught the history of American
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 134 30 Singapore Press Holdings News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 3, Singapore *****4 SPH 6319-6319 BT 6319-5360 FAX: 6319-8278 Customer service: 6388-3838 www.businesstimes.com.sg Press releases: btnews@sph.com.sg Letters: btletter@sph.com.sg chief executive officer singapore press holdings ALAN CHAN deputy chief executive officer singapore press holdings PATRICK DANIEL editor-in-chief (english/malay/tamil media group)
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  • DESIGN/FOOD
    • 1197 32  -  Sean Dix says he is less interested in how his designs look than how they work for the people using them. BY TAY SUAN CHIANG them.BY TAY SUAN CHIANG taysc@sph.com.sg @TaySuanChiangBT AMERICAN designer Sean Dix jokes that he is lucky that being a designer is a
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    • 539 32  -  By Avanti Nim avantin@sph.com.sg HAVE you ever watched a cooking show and thought: “That looks really good, but I wonder how it tastes?” If so, now’s your chance to find out. Making its way to Asia for the first time is MasterChef Dining Bar,
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  • DINING OUT/WINE
    • 878 33  - Local flavours reimagined with graceful restraint Rooftop restaurant in Tiong Bahru puts thought into its food; the flourishes come second. Oh, and the prices are affordable too. BY JAIME EE BY JAIME EE jaime@sph.com.sg @JaimeEeBT NEW RESTAURANT upper Place wangz Hotel 231 Outram Road Tel: 6595-1388 Open for lunch and
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    • 1154 33  -  By Justin Kennedy BLOOMBERG LAST weekend, Raw Wine uncorked in Brooklyn. The globetrotting fair celebrates natural, biodynamic and organic wine it began in London in 2012 and has since stopped in Vienna and Berlin bringing with it hundreds of
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  • REVIEWS/ENTERTAINMENT
    • 625 34  -  The actor/vineyard owner even manages to squeeze in some time for social media. BY DYLAN TAN dylantan@sph.com.sg @DylanTanSYBT SAM Neill doesn’t think his latest film Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a comedy perse. “This movie is often described
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    • 522 34  -  By Geoffrey Eu RICKY Baker, a chubby 13-year-old orphan with a permanent hoodie, a troubled past and a healthy disdain for authority, is “A Real Bad Egg” as the opening chapter heading in Hunt for the Wilderpeople informs us. This is the kind
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    • 636 34  -  By Geoffrey Eu WHO would have thought that a faux-textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry required reading for Harry Potter and fellow wiz-kids at Care of Magical Creatures classes and mentioned only in passing in the first Harry Potter novel would be the
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 340 34 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Rarest tuna prepared here? (10) 6 Actual kingdom miles away (4) 9 Stylish public transport should return (5) 10 Change holiday: Conservative leaves for Rhode Island (9) 12 Storm destroyed a party (7) 13 Youngster with a large sum (5) 15 No iris develops without good
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  • ARTS
    • 827 35  -  Singapore’s most expensive living artist showcases his notebooks, journals, sketches and artworks. BY HELMI YUSOF living BY HELMI YUSOF helmi@sph.com.sg @HelmiBT TAN Swie Hian is particular about his notebooks. They have to be A5 and leather-bound, and the paper inside must be
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    • 368 35  -  By Helmi Yusof helmi@sph.com.sg @HelmiBT LEONARDO Da Vinci dreamt up contraptions that could take man into space. Jules Verne imagined a large cannon that could shoot an object into the firmament. George Melies was inspired by Verne to create A Trip To The Moon
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    • 597 35  -  By Helmi Yusof helmi@sph.com.sg @HelmiBT THE very popular Affordable Art Fair Singapore (AAFS) returns this weekend with a new price cap on the artworks for sale S$15,000, up from the previous S$ 10,000. Fair founder Will Ramsay defends this decision on the
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  • BT Lifestyle
    • 652 36  -  American funk pioneer George Clinton, Swedish indie darling José González, and Malaysian singer-songwriter Yuna are just some of the must-see acts at Neon Lights 2016. BT Lifestyle speaks to them ahead of their upcoming shows Clinton still in winning form By Dylan
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    • 487 36  -  By Dylan Tan dylantan@sph.com.sg @DylanTanSYBT WHETHER on stage or in the studio, José González is used to operating as a one-man-show. In fact, he recorded his latest album Vestiges Claw (2015) without a producer, just to wield full artistic control. But all
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    • 856 36  -  By Avanti Nim avantin@sph.com.sg THERE are few people who are known and addressed by a mononym. Madonna, Adele, and Usher are some of them. So is Yuna born Yunalis Mat Zara’ai a Malaysian singer-songwriter who will be performing at Neon Lights.
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