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Title Section22 2010-03-12 2 afternoon edition TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 2268 friday March 12, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking22 words
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Article, Illustration488 2010-03-12 2 MAY SEAH; JOANNE CHAN - MAY SEAH AND JOANNE CHAN may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Five days after news first broke of Jack Neo’s extramarital affair with 22-year-old actress-model Wendy Chong, the popular film-maker addressed reporters at a short, drama-filled press conference yesterday, one which ended in tears, his wife’spress OOi BOOn KeOng; OOI BOON KEONG - 488 words
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661 2010-03-12 2 NEO CHAI CHIN - VEHIClE QuotA Cut Half-yearly quota to be based on de-registrations NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A day after Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices rose across all categories, a sharp vehicle quota cut for April to July based on a new method announced yesterday is661 words
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Article, Illustration68 2010-03-12 2 A crane mounted atop a lorry scraped against the underside of the Marina Square bridge last night, causing three lanes to be closed and debris to be strewn across raffles boulevard. Passerby Joshua goh, a Singapore Polytechnic student, said the accident took place at about 11.35pm and addedKOH MUI FONG - 68 words
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Article, Illustration257 2010-03-12 4 aFTernOOn laTesT Tremors rock swearing-in, underlining massive task facing disaster-hit land AP SANTIAGO (Chile) The earth shook and shook yesterday as dignitaries walked in for the swearing-in of Sebastian Pinera as Chile’s President. It shook some more as they waited for him. People in theAP; AFP - 257 words
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Article, Illustration248 2010-03-12 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES BAGHDAD Iraq’s major coalitions were locked in a surprisingly close race yesterday in initial results from Sunday’s polls. The day was the most tumultuous since election day, with Prime Minister Nuri alMaliki’s office saying he underwentTHE NEW YORK TIMES; AFP - 248 words
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110 2010-03-12 5 $40,000 CPF members who have more than $30,000 in their Special Account can currently invest the excess monies. But from July, the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) will be tweaked to raise that threshold to $40,000. This change will not affect existing investments until110 words
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Article391 2010-03-12 5 Minimum sum Topping-up scheme tweaked; cpF life auto-inclusion from 201~ SINGAPORE Some have griped about not being able to draw down a bigger income monthly from their nest egg, even after top-ups have been made to their Central Provident Fund (CPF) accounts. This will change from July,391 words
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306 2010-03-12 6 cOnTracTOrs carTel SINGAPORE The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has uncovered bidrigging practices by 14 electrical and building works companies. It has also granting immunity to one of the involved firms that blew the whistle on such activities. The commission said its investigation revealed the306 words
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Article372 2010-03-12 8 MyanMar pOliTics AGENCIES YANGON Not only is Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi barred from running in upcoming elections, she will not be allowed to vote and her opposition party’s landslide win in the last polls has been formally invalidated, according to new electionAGENCIES - 372 words
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381 2010-03-12 8 ZUL OTHMAN SINGAPORE In a continuing effort to tackle the issues facing low-income families in the Malay/Muslim community, Min-ister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Dr Yaacob Ibrahim yesterday told Parliament that the plan now is to tap on national level resources like Family Service Centres (FSCs) andZUL OTHMAN - 381 words
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Article473 2010-03-12 10 ALICIA WONG - chariTy council seMinar ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg ALICIA WONG SINGAPORE Is it too prescriptive for charities to get three quotes for every large procurement? Can charity chiefs show they are acting in the charity’s interest without doing this? Some charities think so, and soon they will getALICIA WONG - 473 words
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Article308 2010-03-12 10 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Even as more lawyers are now volunteering their services, it is important for lower-income Singaporeans to continue having access to affordable legal advice and services, Senior Minister of State (Law) Ho Peng Kee said yesterday. To that end, the Legal308 words
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Article346 2010-03-12 12 NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE The implementation of central bus planning has taken longer than expected, with grassroots consultations set to take a few more months. Of the 14 Group Representation Constituencies and nine Single Member Constituencies, just over half have been consulted by the Land Transport AuthorityNEO CHAI CHIN - 346 words
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Article, Illustration225 2010-03-12 12 SINGAPORE Commuters can soon look forward to shorter waiting times of between half a minute and 2.5 minutes less and less crowded trains as SMRT rolls out another 150 train trips. On weekdays from March 22, passengers taking the early morning northbound trainTODAY FILE PHOTO - 225 words
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257 2010-03-12 12 SINGAPORE The request has been rejected repeatedly, but Members of Parliament are still trying to get the Government to change its hands-off approach in extending concessions to the disabled and elderly. For the third year running, Ms Lee Bee Wah (Ang257 words
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Article162 2010-03-12 12 SINGAPORE From May, an extra 90 lots will be available at three popular Park and Ride (P&R) spots. And by June, motorists will be able to buy their P&R sets online, easing queues that form on the 15th of every month at Transitlink162 words
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426 2010-03-12 14 S RAMESH; ESTHER NG - S RAMESH AND ESTHER NG rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the economic turnaround and improved hiring sentiments, the Ministry of Manpower expects the number of jobs created this year to exceed that of 2009. Commenting on the better-than-expected performance of the426 words
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Article350 2010-03-12 14 ESTHER NG SINGAPORE The new Workfare Training Scheme to help get older low-wage Singaporean workers back to school will run for three years from July, and hopefully benefit about 30,000 of them each year. To encourage employers to send these workers for training,ESTHER NG - 350 words
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350 2010-03-12 18 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE It seemed like their nightmarish episode following the sudden closure of Wellness Village Spa was behind them banks stopped their instalment repayment and three spas even offered them the chance to redeem their unused packages with them. So350 words
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387 2010-03-12 18 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE How much would be enough for companies not to use the Employment Assistance Payment (EAP) to be given when a worker is not re-employed past the age of 62 as an excuse not to387 words
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Article, Illustration306 2010-03-12 20 NG JING YNG - in coUrt NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE His Internet scam netted him about $134,000 in just four months last year. The modus operandi of 22-year-old Allen Tan Wei Loon (picture) was to post advertisements offering cars for rent but often after clients paidPHOTO COURTESY SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 306 words
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234 2010-03-12 20 LEONG WEE KEAT SINGAPORE For more than two years, former account executive Kwok Hong Leng would dip into a jackpot sales kitty when she needed money. Between May 2006 and January 2008, the 37-year-old took between $1,000 and $7,000, on each occasion. AsLEONG WEE KEAT - 234 words
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202 2010-03-12 20 HONG KONG A former lecturer at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has been found guilty of conspiracy to defraud a university in Hong Kong. Dr Vivienne Wee, 58, was an associate professor at Hong Kong’s City University at the time. She202 words
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Article, Illustration297 2010-03-12 25 SlaiN Bali BoMBiNG SuSpEct AGENCIES JAKARTA The Indonesian authorities be~ lieve that Dulmatin, the suspected 2002 Bali bombing mastermind killed in a terror raid on Tuesday, returned to Indonesia from the Philippines within the last few months. Dulmatin was a senior member of Jemaah IslamiyahAGENCIES - 297 words
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206 2010-03-12 25 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A Kelantan prince was awarded RM6 million ($2.5 million) in damages yesterday in a defamation suit against his teenage wife and her mother who accused him of sexual and physical abuse after fleeing home to Indonesia. Tengku Fakhry Ismail PetraAGENCIES - 206 words
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Article225 2010-03-12 25 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court yes~ terday ordered a Muslim convert husband to return a baby girl to her Hindu mother, after she waged a custody battle to challenge the secret conversion of her children. Ms Indira Ghandi, a 35~year~old teach~ er wonAFP - 225 words
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254 2010-03-12 26 anti-governMent Protests AFP BANGKOK Thai authorities yesterday began deploying 50,000 troops to Bangkok ahead of rallies by anti-government protesters, said Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban. The demonstrations by the so-called “Red Shirts,” who support fugitive former Premier Thaksin Shinawatra, begins today two weeks after theAFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration73 2010-03-12 26 suspected militants shot dead three thai workers and set their bodies on fire in the middle of the road yesterday in thailand’s troubled south, police said. the three men, who worked for a telephone company, were killed as they travelled by pick-up truckAFP - 73 words
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192 2010-03-12 26 KUALA LUMPUR Some 430 closed-cir-cuit television (CCTV) cameras in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will be linked to deter street crimes, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. Deputy Home Minister Abu Seman Yusof was reported as saying that an integrated centre supervised by the police will192 words
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Article, Illustration273 2010-03-12 28 capiTal punishMenT Taiwan justice chief faces criticism, calls to quit over ‘no execution’ vow AFP TAIPEI Taiwan’s justice minister yesterday faced mounting calls from politicians and activists to resign after she vowed not to allow any death sentences during her term. Ms Wang Ching-feng said on WednesdayAFP - 273 words
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193 2010-03-12 28 AP BEIJING China will toughen requirements for reporters by launching a new certification system that includes training in Marxist and communist theories of news, a media official said, citing problems with the current crop of mainland journalists. The South China Morning Post reported yesterdayAP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration153 2010-03-12 28 AFP TAIPEI Southern Taiwan could experience even bigger mudslides than those that buried hundreds alive last year, when the worst typhoon in half a century hit the island, experts warned yesterday. Typhoon Morakot (picture) touched off massive landslides last August, killing about 700 people.AFP - 153 words
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Article, Illustration662 2010-03-12 31 PAUL GILFEATHER - Point oF View PAUL GILFEATHER principal correspondent gilfeather@mediacorp.com.sg A COALITION government of ministers from different political parties could be running Britain for the first time in 65 years. Voters in the United Kingdom were this week slowly waking up to the prospect as polls predicting theAFP - 662 words
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193 2010-03-12 32 SINGAPORE Singapore yesterday offered its condolences following the death of Sunni Islam’s top cleric, Mr Sheikh Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, 81, who died of a heart attack on Wednesday. In 1996, Sheikh Tantawi was appointed head of Al-Azhar, the prestigious and powerful193 words
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Article, Illustration271 2010-03-12 32 Greece strike AP ATHENS Hundreds of rioters clashed with Greek police during a large demonstration, as more than 20,000 people marched through central Athens during a nationwide strike against the government’s austerity measures. Masked and hooded youths punched and kicked police officers, knocking several off theirAP - 271 words
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Article310 2010-03-12 34 TOyOTa rEcaLLS AFP CHICAGO American lawyers are seeking billions of dollars from Toyota to compensate the millions of people who saw the value of their vehicles drop in the wake of a series of mass safety recalls. These economic damage class action lawsuits could potentially dwarfAFP - 310 words
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Article, Illustration346 2010-03-12 34 AP MEXICO CITY Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the world’s richest person, surpassing Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the first person from a developing nation to top the list, according to Forbes magazine. The rise of Mr Slim, the sonAP; AFP - 346 words
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104 2010-03-12 36 AFP SYDNEY Two Australian teenagers have been charged over a vicious attack on a disabled Canadian tourist, police said yesterday. The two, aged 15 and 16, were both charged with grievous bodily harm and robbery armed with an offensive weapon following Tuesday’s incident, whichAFP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration411 2010-03-12 36 Backyard AGENCIES WASHINGTON Shaken residents of a Philadelphia suburb expressed fear and concern after learning that their blond, blue-eyed neighbour secretly called herself “Jihad Jane” and planned global terror attacks. Colleen LaRose, 46, was charged on Tuesday with conspiring with jihadist fighters and pledging toAGENCIES; AFP - 411 words
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Article, Illustration201 2010-03-12 40 AFP LOS ANGELES A restaurant in California faces criminal charges after being accused of selling sushi made from whale meat, the sale of which is strictly banned in the United States, prosecutors said. The Hump restaurant and its chef Kiyoshiro Yamamoto, 45, areAFP - 201 words
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Article388 2010-03-12 40 auSTralian ProPoSal Jakarta unlikely to support push for new asia-Pacific grouping SYDNEY Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reportedly told Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd that Indonesia is unlikely to support his push for a new Asia-Pacific Community (APC) as Jakarta sees Asean as its priority.388 words
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Article162 2010-03-12 40 AFP UNITED NATIONS A respected international scientific body will review the United Nation’s climate panel, under fire for errors in a key report on global warming, UN chief Ban Ki Moon said on Wednesday. Mr Ban told reporters that the Amster-dam-based InterAcademy Council (IAC), whichAFP - 162 words
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Article, Illustration190 2010-03-12 44 AFP PERTH Australian tourism authorities are seeking five foreign couples to take part in what is touted as the world’s longest, and most extraordinary, taxi ride. Building on last year’s highly successful “Best Job in the World” campaign, officialsAFP - 190 words
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Article300 2010-03-12 44 JaPaN’S 98Th airPOrT AFP,THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO Japan’s newest airport opened outside Tokyo yesterday aiming to lure budget airlines, but there was deep scepticism about its profitability as it has only one scheduled daily flight so far. Ibaraki is expecting an annual loss of US$221,000 ($309,000),AFP,THE NEW YORK TIMES - 300 words
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Article, Illustration1192 2010-03-12 50 PHIN WONG IN JAKARTA - TOday EXcLUSiVE Placebo frontman Brian Molko says he can’t bear to watch himself on stage but we can’t wait PHIN WONG IN JAKARTA plus editor phin@mediacorp.com. sg ALL rock stars look the same today, tsk-ed an ageing-hip-ster friend of mine recently, not unlike how1,192 words
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Article, Illustration872 2010-03-12 64 LEONARD THOMAS - Point of view Rooney now a leading light just like Ronaldo, despite Real’s crash LEONARD THOMAS executive sports editor leonard@mediacorp.com.sg THERE it was again, that leap and the grotesque twist of the neck muscles, in the split second the brain continuously sending furious remindersAFP - 872 words
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Article174 2010-03-12 64 AGENCIES LONDON Japanese bank Nomura announced yesterday they were advising the “Red Knights” about a potential acquisition of Manchester United amid anger over the club’s ownership by the Glazer family. Manchester United, the English Premier League champions, are estimated to be the third-richest football clubAGENCIES - 174 words
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Article136 2010-03-12 66 David Beckham yesterday attempted to distance himself from the campaign to oust the Glazer family from Manchester United despite leaving the pitch following AC Milan’s 4-0 defeat at Old Trafford wearing one of the green and gold scarves symbolising the fans’ protests against the club’s owners. “It’s136 words
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Article60 2010-03-12 66 Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was named African Footballer of theYearfor 2009, the second time the Ivory Coast international his won the award. Drogba pushed Inter Milan and Cameroon skipper Samuel Eto’o into second place in the vote among national team coaches from Confederation of60 words
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Article, Illustration292 2010-03-12 66 EurOpA LEAguE, rOunD OF 16 Juventus 3 Fulham 1 TURIN Juventus took a step toward the Europa League quarterfinals with a 3-1 win over Fulham in the round-of-16 first leg last night. Defenders Nicola Legrottaglie and Jonathan Zebina scored in the ninth and 25th minutes toAFP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration279 2010-03-12 67 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ABU DHABI As Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix draws ever closer, the world of motor sport can hardly wait to find out who will win the first bout of the season between Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton, the two McLaren drivers. ManyTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 279 words
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Article, Illustration707 2010-03-12 67 2010 ForMula 1 his racing career stalled after the 1994 tragedy, but Bruno Senna is eager to roll THE GUARDIAN BAHRAIN Bruno Senna may wonder at the wisdom of beginning his grand prix career this weekend and with Hispania Racing F1, a team who areTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 707 words
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Article99 2010-03-12 72 Last-minute lift US stocks staged an 11th-hour rally after the head of Citigroup, Mr Vikram Pandit, said he was sure the major bank was on track for a sustainable recovery, lifting sentiment. Earlier, stocks were weak on a disappointing unemployment report and Chinese inflation data that heightened99 words
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Article73 2010-03-12 72 Barely move Oil prices traded narrowly mixed as the market weighed prospects for global economic recovery ahead of an Opec meeting next week which is was widely expected to leave production quotas unchanged. New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for April delivery, inched up 2 US cents73 words
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Article62 2010-03-12 72 Downbeat on US data Europe’s main stock markets weakened after unconvincing gains overnight on Wall Street as investors mulled the latest economic data and company news. London’s FTSE 100 index fell 0.41 per cent to 5,617.26 points, the Paris CAC 40 lost 0.37 per cent to close at62 words
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Article, Illustration162 2010-03-12 72 The market for luxury cars is recovering, but makers of the lower-priced cars that most people drive could struggle with meagre profits for years to come. That was the message to be drawn from earnings reports released by BMW and Volkswagen yesterday. BMW said thatTHE NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG PHOTO - 162 words
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Article129 2010-03-12 72 BLOOMBERG JAKARTA Indonesia’s central bank raised its estimate for economic growth this year to as much as 6 per cent from an earlier forecast of 5.6 per cent, deputy governor Hartadi Sarwono said in a statement on Bank Indonesia’s website. Expansion in 2011 may be 6BLOOMBERG - 129 words
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Article228 2010-03-12 73 EPHRAIM SEOW - EPHRAIM SEOW ephraimseow@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The International Air Transport Association (Iata) has halved its loss forecast for this year to US$2.8 billion ($3.9 billion). This compares with the US$5.6 billion loss that the agency forecast in December. Iata said the improvement is largely driven by a228 words
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Article148 2010-03-12 73 BUSINESS ROUNDUP JO-ANN HUANG CapitaMalls Asia has replaced Cosco Corp as one of the constituents in the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI), said FTSE, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Singapore Press Holdings in a joint statement yesterday. This follows the conclusion of a half-yearly reviewJO-ANN HUANG - 148 words
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142 2010-03-12 74 Four tycoons from Singapore have made it to this year’s Forbes Billionaires List. The highest-ranked Singaporean on the list is UOB bankerWee ChoYaw and his family, with an estimated wealth of some US$3.5 billion ($4.9 billion). He came in at 258th place, sharing that142 words
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Article145 2010-03-12 74 Property developer CapitaLand believes that rapid urbanisation and the huge demand for housing will continue to underpin the Chinese market for a long time to come. It is of the view that current market conditions are driven mainly by physical demand. The comments were made in145 words
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Article119 2010-03-12 74 The Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom) will start trading its new Gold Deferred Settlement Contract on March 30. The contract is priced as a spot contract with deferred settlement, which means that positions at the end of each trading day are automatically “rolled forward” using current interest119 words
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396 2010-03-12 74 DESMOND WONG - ciTy cenTre OFFice space DESMOND WONG desmondwong@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE About half a million square feet of office space in the core business district and fringe areas could become available when government bodies move out of Singapore’s city centre by 2015. Experts said396 words
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Article189 2010-03-12 74 CHRIS HOWELLS SINGAPORE Norway’s national stock exchange, Oslo Bors, said it is in talks with some of Singapore’s offshore marine companies about a secondary listing on the Oslo market. Olso Bors is seeking to attract more international companies, and its CEO is on a visit toCHRIS HOWELLS - 189 words
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Article, Illustration326 2010-03-12 76 daTa TheFT AGENCIES GENEVA About 24,000 clients may have been affected by the theft of data from a Swiss branch of banking giant HSBC Holdings three years ago, Mr Alexandre Zeller, the chief executive of HSBC Private Bank, said yesterday. HSBC Private Bank saidAGENCIES; AFP - 326 words
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Article465 2010-03-12 78 chiNESE EcONOMy Growth in investment spending, new loans slow after tightening measures, but cPi a concern AGENCIES BEIJING The rapid growth in China’s investment spending and bank lending has slowed, according to official data issued yesterday, indicating that the government’s gradual withdrawal of stimulus policies in recent monthsAGENCIES - 465 words
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268 2010-03-12 78 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan’s fourth-quarter growth was weaker than previously thought and the economy actually contracted in the third quarter, revised government data showed yesterday, suggesting a full-fledged recovery is still some way off. The Cabinet Office cut the Oc-tober-December gross domestic product growthAGENCIES - 268 words
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Article188 2010-03-12 78 AGENCIES SYDNEY Australia’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 5.3 per cent in February from January’s revised 5.2 per cent, with just 400 new jobs created in the month, official data showed yesterday. The figure, which was in line with forecasts, came after 11,400 full-time jobsAGENCIES - 188 words
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