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Jackpot machines are seen at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010.
Crime   Entertainment   Photos   Singapore   Tourism  
 Asia Times 
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
| By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of the Singapore's first casino, wh... (photo: AP / Joan Leong)
An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday.
Asia   Economy   Photos   Singapore   US  
 The New York Times 
Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data
| Filed at 4:07 a.m. ET | SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices drifted down to near $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand. | Benchmark crude for April del... (photo: AP Photo)
An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday.  The New York Times 
Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data
| Filed at 4:07 a.m. ET | SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices drifted down to near $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand. | Benchmark crude for April del... (photo: AP Photo)
Asia   Economy   Photos   Singapore   US  
Sacks of Rice  -  Staple Food  -  Food Commodity  The Star 
Import of Pakistani rice to quadruple this year
| KUALA LUMPUR: Import of Pakistani rice into Malaysia is expected to increase four-fold this year, said commercial counselor for Pakistan High Commission in Kuala Lumpur Wijiuallah Kundi. | In a stat... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Importation   Malaysia   Pakistan   Photos   Rice  
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Jackpot machines are seen at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. Asia Times
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
| By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of th... (photo: AP / Joan Leong)
Crime   Entertainment   Photos   Singapore   Tourism  
Indonesian members of the parliament jostle during a plenary meeting on the inquiries of the government's US$715 million bailout of Indonesia's Bank Century in 2008, at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Asia Times
End in sight for Bank Century circus
| By Gary LaMoshi | DENPASAR, Bali - An investigation of Indonesia's Bank Century, which required a bailout in 2008 that eventually climbed to 6.7 trillion rupiah (US$720... (photo: AP / Karel)
Banking   Corruption   Finance   Indonesia   Photos  
Farm - Field - Cows - Agriculture Inquirer
El Niño damage to farm sector at P8B
| MANILA, Philippines--Verified damage to crops and fisheries due to the El Niño dry spell has so far reached P8 billion, according to officials of the Department of Agri... (photo: WN / sweet)
Crops   Farm   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
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Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's business
| Taipei - Taiwan on Wednesday approved the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's (ANZ) acquisition of the Royal Bank of Scotland's business in Taiwan. | ANZ will tak... (photo: Creative Commons / Benchill)
Bank   Business   Photos   Scotland   Taiwan  
An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday. The New York Times
Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data
| Filed at 4:07 a.m. ET | SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices drifted down to near $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand. |... (photo: AP Photo)
Asia   Economy   Photos   Singapore   US  
Philippine Stock Exchange - Buildings - Economy - Ayala Avenue Inquirer
RP stocks up 0.4% on utilities play amid power crisis
| Most Read Business BIR eyes lifestyle check on individual taxpayers CebuPac in hot water over new flight policy Ford unveils new small car for booming India Save or pay... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
Economy   Market   Philippines   Photos   Stock  
Banking & Credit Currency & Market
- Veterans Bank nets P416M profit in 2009
- End in sight for Bank Century circus
- Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's bu
- Vietnam bank to open branch in Myanmar
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Veterans Bank nets P416M profit in 2009
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- CME to launch palm oil contracts in May
- Shell, SRC to shut Singapore gasoline units
- Asian Markets Mixed; Nikkei Down 0.1%
- Resources, Arrow Energy Up
AERIAL VIEW OF EAST AREA OF ORTIGAS , PHILIPPINES. PHOTO TAKEN : AUGUST 25, 2008
Forex reserves hit all-time high of $45.71B
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Economy & Stock Finance & Investment
- Business jittery that failure of election real risk
- Exports rebound strong 42.5% in January to $3.58B
- End in sight for Bank Century circus
- Singapore economy seen growing 6.5 pct in 2010
Indonesian members of the parliament jostle during a plenary meeting on the inquiries of the government's US$715 million bailout of Indonesia's Bank Century in 2008, at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
End in sight for Bank Century circus
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- Cebu Pacific sets IPO to raise P12B
- Pag-Ibig raises P12 billion thru successful float
- Veterans Bank nets P416M profit in 2009
- End in sight for Bank Century circus
Cebu Pacific - Airplane - Aircraft - Airport
Cebu Pacific sets IPO to raise P12B
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Industry Trade
- Red alert
- Tourism officials come to rescue of scam Filipinos
- Philippine official urges tracking of 15,000 suspected of ha
- House leader bats for full implementation of Epira to solve
Indonesian paramilitary policemen carry their weapons during a search for militants in Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Border Security
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- Pondy quick response team ready for action
- Cement firms gain as shares end flat
- Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
- China's troublemakers bond over 'drinking tea'
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March 31, 2009 in New York. Wall Street is finishing a tumultuous month on a high note as investors load up on technology and financial shares on the last day of the quarter. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
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