Today, 18 September 2009

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    20 1 TODAY Friday September 18, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking TODAY Friday September 18, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    Lock icon This time it's Noordin Top, for real: Indon police
    605 1 SOLO Indonesia's most-wanted militant Noordin Mohamed Top is dead and this time, it's for real, said Indonesian police yesterday. The police who were left red-faced a month ago when a body widely thought to be Noordin (picture) turned out to be
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    THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT
    771 1  -  LOHCHEEKONG NEWS ANALYSIS: TEMASEK REVIEW cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg "LONG term" must be the favourite catchphrase among the fine men and women at Temasek Holdings. Yesterday, as Temasek held its annual press conference on how its portfolio had fared in the past year, the phrase was
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    Lock icon Temasek profits fall
    670 1  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@mediacorp.com.sg WITH the financial crisis deepening late last year and early this year, Temasek Holdings' profit fell 66 per cent to $6 billion for the year ended March 2009, from $18 billion a year earlier, due to lower contributions from its portfolio companies and its
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      36 1 in the news O "1 Economists at NTU have D 1 upgraded their forecast for the Singapore economy this year. They now expect it to contract by 2.2 per cent, up from a previously-thought 4-per-cent contraction.
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      522 3 40/ I/Op* I Expect more with great rates on your savings. Simply deposit a minimum of 5525,000 and enjoy: M Wp|B^l_ 1% p.a. on a 188-day SGD Time Deposit with a monthly savings of $1,000 or more. This offer is also valid for SME Banking customers with a minimum deposit
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      Available soon at a clinic near you
      605 4  -  ALICIA WONG HINI VACCINE If demand for the lm doses is too high, rationing will kick in alicia@mediacorp.com.sg THOSE worried about coming down with Influenza A (H1N1) can finally get their shots. Over the next few weeks, batches of the long-awaited HINI vaccine
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      'Crashgate' scandal has cno particular impact on S'pore'
      403 4  -  lAN DE COTTA fl correspondent ian@mediacorp.com. sg THE "Crashgate" scandal may have left Renault's image in a wreck and Formula 1 tainted, but the Government is confident it has not sullied Singapore's reputation as hosts of the world championship. At the paddock
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      Lock icon Raise standard of English: Ng Eng Hen
      615 6  -  NEOCHAICHIN MOE WORK PLAN SEMINAR A language institute will pool resources at national level, could eventually cater to teachers in other countries chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg IT HAS been a long-standing issue punctuated by periodic media reports of bad English usage and the Speak Good English
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      More on teachers teaching teachers
      420 6  -  NEOCHAICHIN EVERY Wednesday since March, Ngee Ann Secondary School teachers have been doing some peer-learning from 7.30 am to 8.30 am. The younger physics teachers, for instance, would share with their senior colleagues how new media can enhance learning. In turn, they discover more about
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      Taking public, transport?
      422 8 FiRACE DAYS OVER the Fl race days between Sept 25 to Sept 27, trains will run till later and with more trips, while cab rides will cost $5 more if you hop on in the vicinity of the race. Several bus routes around the CBD, j Marina
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      Lock icon Expect the worst of the haze — unless Asean acts
      184 10 Expect the worst of the haze unless Asean acts 938LIVE HE HAS said it before, and he repeated his warning: This year's hazy conditions could reach the unhealthy levels seen in 1997 and 2006, said Minister for Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim. Yesterday, the 24-hour PSI reading registered 54
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      Maids appeal dismissed
      342 10  -  ONGDAILIN INTHECOURTS dailin@mediacorp.com.sg AN INDONESIAN maid accused of stealing almost $190,000 from her employers who posted bail for her and even paid for her defence lawyer will go to jail. Aam Usup, who was sentenced to six months jail in August for the theft, had lodged an
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      Lock icon He allegedly gave false evidence
      205 10 ONGDAILIN HE ALLEGEDLY gave ex-National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chief IT Durai a fake invoice for the latter to cheat the charity. He is also accused of lying in court, saying that the invoice was authentic, during Mr Durai's criminal trial for corruption in 2007. Yesterday,
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon DRIVER DIES IN COLLISION
        65 14 A driver died yesterday when his lorry collided into the back of another lorry. The Singapore Civil Defence Force got a call at 5.36am about the accident on the BukitTimah Expressway, towards Woodlands, near the Mandai Exit. With the driver trapped in his badly-smashed cabin, rescuers
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        IMPROVING WOMEN'S FINANCIAL AWARENESS
        81 14 The Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) hopes to improve financial awareness among women, in collaboration with financial planners Ipac, through seminars for middle-income women and clinics for women from lower-income households. An AwareIpac survey of some 400 women found that three in four
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        LINESOPEN FOR DONATIONSTILL OCT 18
        103 14 The President's Star Charity telepoll lines are now open until Oct 18. Viewers can pledge donations by calling the following numbers: 1900-112-8821 ($5), 1900-112-8822 ($2O) or 1900--112-8823 ($100). The telepoll service is sponsored by Sing Tel. The two-and-a-half hour show, to be telecast live on
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      Get acquainted with local games
      428 14  -  HEDIRMANSUPIAN SINGAPORE GAME BOX Public to help developers test out new products hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg MEMBERS of the public will now be able to play over 20 new video games for free right in the heart of Orchard Road. The games are courtesy of 20 Singapore-based game
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      154 10 I'm 50 going to SUPERHERO SHOWCASE! Get ready for superhero fun at Swensen's lON Orchard! We've lined up FREE superhero activities every weekend this September to power up your Swensen's experience. Now, that's another reason why you're SO going to Swensen's! 12PM-IPM [MlfflSJfflMS Let our balloon sculptor entertain you with
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      173 11 Singapore Grand Prix 2008 by Paul-Henri Cahier with his Canon EOS camera -™-™i==w_ Display of speed Relive the excitement of last year's inaugural night race through the amazing =SS^£g^E^Pi pictures by internationally- renowed Fi photographer Paul-Henri Cahier. Forty photographs by the master r ''''—^j'r r" ~-_j=^ =-^C_ .—i-s^ssss^^ photographer will
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      602 19 Wik Where can you get the best view of the exciting ■?|T|H Singapore Night Race? By watching the action up AhhhhhhAhhhhlmhihhhhhlhAhlh c'°se f[oni a vaiita9e Beat the crowd by heading for the Singapore Flyer to enjoy a stunning view of the much-anticipated night race. Located next to Turn 23, the
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      Lock icon Ministers meet over 'stolen' dance
      409 20 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER INDONESIA-MALAYSIA TIES JAKARTA The Foreign Ministers of Indonesia and Malaysia met yesterday to smooth over a heated feud between the two countries over the "theft" of a traditional Balinese dance. Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda told reporters after a meeting with his
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      Lock icon M'sia's local dishes 'hijacked': Minister
      234 20 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will lay claim to its signature dishes like laksa and chicken rice which are being "hijacked" by other countries, Tourism Minister Ng Yen Yen said, The Star reported yesterday. Those on the list include the fragrant coconut milk rice "nasi lemak",
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      Lock icon Vietnam ministry seeks sand export ban
      214 20 BLOOMBERG HANOI Vietnam's construction ministry has asked Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to temporarily ban sand exports from November to ensure domestic supply and protect the country's environment from unrestrained production. "We should halt sand exports until all provinces can provide specific information on
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      Lock icon Lab technician charged with murdering Yale student
      222 22 AGENCIES NEW HAVEN (Connecticut) Police arrested a Yale University laboratory worker yesterday, and charged him with the murder of graduate student Annie Le, 24, who was strangled five days after she went missing. Raymond Clark, a 24-year-old who cleaned mouse cages in the
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      Lock icon The feud of two princes
      291 22 AGENCIES ROYAL BATTLE KUALA LUMPUR An alleged brawl between two Malaysian princes spilled into the public view, with one accusing the other of holding him at gunpoint and breaking his nose. Prince Nadzimuddin Mudzaffar, grandson of the late ruler of central Negri Sembilan state, held
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      Lock icon Series of blasts rip through Yangon
      150 24 AP YANGON A series of explosions ripped through the northern outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar's biggest city, but no casualties were reported. An official said five blasts went off at the Hlaing Tharyar industrial zone. There was another blast at a different industrial zone in
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      Lock icon He raped daughter for 30 years, fathered 4 kids
      418 24 AFP AUSTRALIA'S JOSEF FRITZL MELBOURNE A man raped his daughter almost daily for 30 years and fathered four children with her, in a case that echoes the notorious incest crimes of Austrian Josef Fritzl. The Australian man, who was not identified
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      Lock icon TIME TO 'BALIK KAMPUNG'
      64 26 AFP Passengers wait for a train at an overcrowded Jakarta station yesterday as Indonesians living in the capital begin their exodus to their home provinces to celebrate the Eid al Fitri end-of-Ramadan holiday in the world's most populous Muslim country. More than 20 million people are
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      Lock icon Temple dispute flares up again
      317 26 AFP CAMBODIA-THAILAND TENSIONS Cambodia deploys police for Thai border protest PHNOM PENH Cambodia yesterday deployed riot police at an ancient temple on the disputed border with Thailand, where Thai protesters are due to hold a protest over the weekend, the Defence Ministry said. Thailand's royalist
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      Lock icon Karzai admits some bias
      330 28 AGENCIES AFGHAN ELECTION But Afghan President defends vote's integrity KABUL Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (picture) conceded some government officials had been biased towards him in last month's election, but he also defended the integrity of the vote, saying he had so far seen little proof of
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      Lock icon US synagogue used as mosque during Ramadan
      266 28 AP RESTON (Virginia) On Friday afternoons, the people praying at this building take off their shoes, unfurl rugs to kneel on and pray in Arabic. The ones that come on Friday evenings put on yarmulkes, light candles and pray in Hebrew. The building
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      Lock icon US scrapping missile shield for Czech Rep, Poland
      169 30 AP WASHINGTON The Pentagon says the Obama administration is making a "major adjustment" to a European missile defence plan that has been an irritant in relations with Russia. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell yesterday said that the plan has been changed to better
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      Lock icon FBI raids home of terror suspect
      348 30 AP USTERROR PROBE AURORA (Colorado) Federal agents in the United States searched the home of a man in Denver who was said to have links to Al Qaeda. They took away several boxes of evidence from the apartment. The FBl's Joint Terrorism Task Force
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      Lock icon Putin gives worker $12,860 watch
      195 32 THE GUARDIAN MOSCOW In a declaration this year, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin listed his assets as a flat in St Petersburg, a piece of land in the Moscow region, a few shares in a St Petersburg bank and two vintage 1960s Volga saloons. What
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      Lock icon MM Lee turns 86 in London
      139 32 CHANNEL NEWSASIA MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew celebrated his 86th birthday on Wednesday in London where he was on an official visit. Apart from talks with top-level British politicians including Foreign Secretary David Miliband, he also met opposition Conservative Party leader David Cameron and
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      Lock icon Teen goes on rampage
      260 32 AP ATTACK IN GERMAN SCHOOL ANSBACH (Germany) An 18-year-old student armed with an axe and Molotov cocktails attacked his high school in southern Germany yesterday, wounding nine pupils. Police said the teenager entered the Carolinum High School in the Bavarian town of Ansbach and threw two
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      Lock icon LOOKING FOR LOVE
      69 38 AFP The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen, is looking for love. When presented by the Guinness World Records in London on Wednesday, the 26-year-old Turk stands at 2.47 m, said he hopes his new-found celebrity status would enable him "to travel and have a car that accommodates
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      Lock icon Mafia sinks ship with toxic waste
      331 38 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL The Cunsky one of many such ships in Italian waters ROME The Italian authorities are investigating claims that the mafia sank a ship filled with radioactive waste in the Mediterranean. A former mobster, Francesco Fonti, claimed that the 109.7m
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      Lock icon A chocolate that's a hit with the men
      176 38 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH AUCKLAND A New Zealand chocolatier insists that her new creation meat-fla-voured chocolate is actually delicious, and is a hit with men. Dr Hanna Frederick has developed venison chocolate truffles, made from a blend of dark chocolate and ground-up salty dried
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      141 22 DID YOU KNOW that more than $70 million has been raised for over 400 voluntary welfare organizations by President' Challenge since it started? Donate online at www.pc.org.sg or SMS ***** with $2 (PC2), $10 (PC10) or $20 (PC2O) donations by keying in SMS Code<space>NßlC, example PC2O *****567A I*Vi < i^&
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      175 28 HE s^j^ DAFFLESfITY |\SHOPPING \C E N T It E YOUR TICKET TO THE FRONT ROW Be inspired by the works of heal and international artists as you immerse in a kaleidoscope of art offerings at Raffles City! Singapore Writers Festival Sundown Concerts 2009: Pre-festival event with 7 pm ArtSquare,
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      Envy this ...
      293 66  - Envy this TREVORTAN HP LAPTOPS These new notebooks from HP are sleek, slim and absolutely stunning trevor@mediacorp.com.sg IT'S easy to see why HP has branded its latest line of laptops "Envy". Anyone would go green in envy upon seeing one of these sleek, slim and absolutely beautiful notebooks. Despite being
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      Great if you just want to blow things up
      353 66  -  GRASS-HOPPER PLAYSTATION 3 REVIEW RED FACTION: GUERRILLA Red Faction: Guerrilla (RFG) is the third instalment of a series that was initially developed for PC. Now available on cur-rent-generation consoles, it is played from a third-person perspective. You play Mason, who is
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      Lock icon A rugged beauty you can take anywhere
      318 66  -  SMARTPHONE REVIEW HEDIRMANSUPIAN I-MATE 810-F DO YOU fancy texting emails in the shower or receiving a call while you're swimming laps? Meet the i-mate 810-F ($1,050) it's quite an animal of a phone. The rugged smartphone with a Qwerty keyboard and an impact-resistant
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      ENABLING THE DISABLED
      732 68  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN POINTOFVIEW hedirman@mediacorp.com. sg HAS technology progressed enough to help make life easier for the disabled? My curiosity on this issue was piqued when I met Mr Kua Cheng Hock at SingTel's launch of the latest Apple iPhone 3GS in July. Blind since birth, Mr Kua
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        FACEBOOK-FRIENDLY PHONE
        144 68 Social networking on the go is about to get more accessible, thanks to the INQ Mini 3G mobile phone launched by SingTel earlier this week. The phone has an onscreen carou-sel-style menu with direct access to Internet social networking services such as Facebook and Twitter. You can view
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        LEAN AND SLEEK PS3
        98 68  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Christmas has come early, thanks to Sony. A lean and sleek version of its PlayStation 3 (PS3) console and a new version of the PlayStation Portable (PSP) will be in stores on Oct 1. The revamped PS3 console has lost two-thirds of its heft,
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      49 68 LG Mobile is globally searching for 5 of its Chocolate phones. 802KPAE*****4 803KP8F*****7 803KPXV*****0 803KPVH*****3 803KPJP*****6 LC wants to buy back each handset with the above serial number for US$lO,OOO. Please email us at inform@lge.com by September 30 th, 2009. Thank you. For more information, see the website: www.lgmobile.com
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      Lock icon SEC mulls flash order ban, rules for credit-rating firms
      281 71 AGENCIES NEW YORK The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was set to meet here yesterday afternoon (this morningSingapore time) to vote on banning flash trading and consider imposing new rules on credit-rating companies that drew fire for misreading the
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      489 71 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH UK BANKING Barclays accused of trickery in $i7.z>b toxic asset sale in move to ring-fence future losses LONDON Barclays, Britain's second-largest bank, has sold US$l2.3 billion ($17.4 billion) of its riskiest assets to a new company called Protium Finance, registered in the Cayman Islands and run
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      411 72  -  DOMINIQUE LOH i\ Channel NewsAsia dominique@mediacorp.com.sg THE shipping sector expects no more than a slight seasonal spike in cargo volumes in the lead-up to the busy Christmas shopping season, say industry players. "We are seeing a slight growth," said Jesper Praestensgaard, chief executive of Maersk
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        Lock icon AUSTRALIACENTRAL BANK PAYS RECORD RETURN TO GOVT
        106 72 AFP Australia's central bank said yesterday it turned a profit in the 2008-2009 financial year and paid its largest-ever dividend to the government, as exposure to China shielded the country from the worst of the global economic crisis. Releasing the Reserve Bank of
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        Lock icon CHINESEDRUG GIANT RAISES $1.59B IN HONG KONG IPO
        112 72 BLOOMBERG Sinopharm Group yesterday raised the maximum HK$B.73 billion ($1.59 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) after investors in the city applied for almost 600 times the stock available to them. Sinopharm, China's larg- est drug distributor, sold the
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        Lock icon BOJ SAYS ECONOMY ON RECOVERY PATH
        89 72 AFP Japan's central bank said yesterday the world's secondlargest economy was "showing signs of a recovery", as it maintained its stimulative measures aimed at battling the worst slump in decades. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) left its key interest rate unchanged at o.i per
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      Mall at Clementi up for tender
      170 73  -  TAN HUI LENG JONES Lang LaSalle has launched the tender for an upcoming mall in Clementi. Located on the former site of the Clementi Bus Interchange, the 99-year leasehold property has about 269,100 sq ft of permissible gross floor area. The mall and its
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      Far East wins bid
      415 73  -  TANHUI LENG PROPERTYTENDER Developer bullish after success of residential launch nearby huikng@mediacorp.com.sg A 99-YEAR leasehold residential and commercial site at Yio Chu Rang has attracted the top bid of $119.08 million from Far East Square almost three times the trigger price of $40.5 million for the
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        YING LI
        44 74 68.5 cents I Buy Phillip Securities starts coverage with a 95 cents target. Says the Chongqing-based commercial property developer poised to gain from the city's strong growth. Notes firm has four projects on hand in prime locations over the next few years.
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        CAPITALAND
        81 74 $3.73 I Hold Daiwa downgrades rating from "Outperform", cuts target to $3.84 from $4.30 on view share price will remain weak following government measures to cool market. But it says "the stock still stands a good chance, in our opinion, of outperforming those of the other developers." FROM BROKERAGE
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        5-DAY STI CLOSING
        19 74 Wednesday 2,674.42 Tuesday 2,638.40 Monday 2,639.74 Friday 2,681.03 A 1-37°/° T 0.05% T 1.54°/° T 0.04%
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        MARKETS CLOSE
        27 74 iang Seng 21,768.51 A 1.71% Jikkei 10,443.80 a 1-68% ihanghai 3,060.26 A 2.02% ieoul 1,695.47 A 0.72% /lumbai 16,711.11 A 0.20% Malaysia 1,218.80 A 0.48%
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        21 74 a>±.4±5 tiiw 3>±.54« :i euro k$i !Mi $2,339 HKS1O0 $18.2; $2,083 RMB100 $20.7/ $1,234 RS100 $2,941 $0,407 RPio,ooo $1,461
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      540 74  -  KELVIN CHOW NTU ECONOMIC FORECAST Spore's economy set to shrink 2.2% this year: Economists kelvinc@mediacorp.com. sg ECONOMISTS at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) upgraded their forecast for the Singapore economy this year. They now expect the economy to shrink 2.2 per cent in 2009, compared with
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      Lock icon SGX raps China Hongxing
      193 74 938LIVE THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has rapped Mainboardlisted sportswear firm China Hongxing fora late regulatory announcement. JF Asset Management had told China Hongxing on July 31 it had ceased to be a substantial shareholder, but the firm only announced it on Aug 6. That was too
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