Article: MALAYSIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - OCT 17, 2003.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:

THE STAR:

- IGB Corp Bhd has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to inject the holding company of Mid Valley Megamall into Kris Components Bhd, and acquire a 41.84 per cent stake in Kris from its Singapore parent, Amtek Engineering Ltd, for RM91.2 million or RM2.78 per share.

- Star Cruises Ltd, a 34 per cent associated company of Resorts World Bhd, is seeking to raise US$150 million via an issue of convertible bonds to part-finance the acquisition of two new liners for its North American cruise routes.

- Shares in Standard Chartered plc (StanChart) rose ...

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