08:50     Closing Indices of the Stock Markets                                

                                                                              
        STOCK MARKET                        CLOSING AS AT 11/04/05            
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     1. HONG KONG (HSI)                     13659.93  (-  6.79 )              
                                                                              
     2. BOMBAY (SENSEX)                      6397.52  (- 82.02 )              
     3. JAKARTA (COMPOSITE)                  1105.982 (-  5.244)              
     4. JAPAN (NIKKEI-225)                  11745.64  (-129.11 )              
     5. KOREA (COMPOSITE)                     985.94  (-  6.23 )              
     6. KUALA LUMPUR (COMPOSITE)              869.93  (+  5.91 )              
     7. MANILA (COMPOSITE)                   1896.72  (-  9.97 )              
     8. NEW ZEALAND (NZSX 50)                3051.292 (-  6.337)              
     9. SHANGHAI (B SHARES)                    82.576 (-  0.663)              
    10. SHENZHEN (B SHARES)                   270.26  (-  2.92 )              
    11. SINGAPORE (STI)                      2181.58  (-  0.36 )              
    12. SYDNEY (ALL ORD)                     4115.8   (- 32.7  )              
    13. TAIWAN (WEIGHTED)                    5979.42  (- 44.65 )              
    14. THAILAND (SET)                        694.34  (+ 10.58 )              
                                                                              
    15. NEW YORK (S&P-500)                   1181.21  (+  0.01 )              
    16. TORONTO (TSE 300)                    9643.72  (+ 20.00 )              
    17. U.K. (MSCI UK)                       1500.62  (-  3.60 )              
    18. U.S.A. (MSCI USA)                    1109.60  (-  0.14 )              
    19. U.S.A. (NASDAQ 100)                  1478.55  (-  7.05 )              
    20. U.S.A. (NASDAQ COMPOSITE)            1992.12  (-  7.23 )