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Facix at 279.6 up 2.6 points
The FinanceAsia Composite Internet Index rose 2.63 points on Friday to close at 279.63 points.
By FinanceAsia Research | 14 August 2000
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3G licences going cheap in New Zealand
While European governments are raising big bucks by auctioning 3G mobile phone licences, their New Zealand counterpart is having a tough time getting more than the reserve ...
By Jim Regan | 10 August 2000
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Facix up 7.7 points, buoyed by PCCW
The FinanceAsia Composite Internet Index (Facix) closed at 277.89 points on August 9, Wednesday, up 7.71 points (+2.86%) from the previous day.
By FinanceAsia Research | 10 August 2000
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Internet incubator weathers dotcom downturn
Techpacific.com, famous for achieving the biggest first day drop on Hong Kong''s GEM, reported interim revenues up 800% on a year ago.
By Jim Regan | 9 August 2000
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A triumph of hope over experience
The experience of the first half of the year has not dampened the desire for fresh funding, nor fresh investments.
By Nick Lord | 8 August 2000
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Lovers' guide to fund investment
Jardine Fleming is trying to persuade Taiwanese women to invest in its funds to spice up their love lives.
By Rico Ngai | 7 August 2000
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GEM really is a gem
Hong Kong''s GEM market is one of the best markets in Asia, despite the poor performance of some of the companies listed there.
By Nick Lord | 7 August 2000
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Less and less public every day
Jardines'' share buyback is part of a masterplan to consolidate Keswick control of the conglomerate.
By Steven Irvine | 4 August 2000
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IBRA gets tough
Recent announcements from Indonesia show that behind the negative images of political and sectarian fighting, real efforts at resolving the country’s financial problems are ...
By Nick Lord | 2 August 2000
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Lucio Tan pledges to invest in order to divest PAL stake
Filipino tycoon Lucio Tan is promising a $200 million investment in PAL in return for government protection from foreign competition. Six weeks ago he was looking to sell out ...
By Jim Regan | 1 August 2000
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Indonesian bankers to be let out for good behaviour
Indonesian Finance Minister Bambang Sudibyo has asked IBRA for a list of cooperative bankers so they can be removed from an immigration blacklist and allowed to travel once again.
By Jim Regan | 25 July 2000
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A tale of two halves
Rapid swings in investor sentiment towards China bode well for a second half of financing.
By Nick Lord | 25 July 2000
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Indonesia's fast-laners doing just fine
In the first half of 2000, BMW sales in Indonesia were up 733% from a year earlier; not bad considering the rupiah lost a quarter of its value.
By Jim Regan | 18 July 2000
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Bond markets all bound up
A combination of forces is making life difficult for those in the international bond markets. But it is not as bleak as it seems.
By Nick Lord | 18 July 2000
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Market forces set to shape Korean banking sector
The banking deal between the unions and the Korean government is an unlikely victory for market forces.
By Nick Lord | 13 July 2000
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