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Primasia News, Taiwan, October 2001:

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10.31.2001 - 31 Oct., 2001
Result - D-Link (2332 TT) poised for comeback in 4Q
Company Visit - Ambit (2386 TT) continues to shine

10.30.2001 - 30 Oct., 2001
Dismal profits so far this year
Accumulated net profit up 146% YoY
Going into hibernation

10.29.2001 - 29 Oct., 2001
To see 15% sequential revenue growth in 4Q01
Invited into prospective Infineon-Toshiba deal
Indicators point to persisting recession

10.26.2001 - 26 Oct., 2001
Money supply gaining momentum
Commits to six new 300mm fabs in Taiwan
Upbeat on handset prospects
Taishin and Dah An tie the knot
Result - Earnings

10.25.2001 - 25 Oct., 2001
Telecom focus to pay off in 2002
Bullish on NB PC shipment growth

10.24.2001 - 24 Oct., 2001
Production slump dragging down employment
Optimistic on growing CD-R market
Record monthly revenue, more gains in store
MB strategy implies a change in business model

10.23.2001 - 23 Oct., 2001
First Commercial allies with Polaris - Avoid
Better outlook going forward - Upgrade to Outperform
Strengthening tie-in with TFN

10.22.2001 - 22 Oct., 2001
Attractive near-term potential
Revamps 2001 forecasts
ProMos gaining ground in DRAM production
Chiao Tung to establish FHC

10.19.2001 - 19 Oct., 2001
Delta recalls defective adapters
Accton facing conversion pressure on ECB
ACM looking at dismal 3Q results

10.18.2001 - 18 Oct., 2001
Cathay Life and Capital Securities to form FHC
Consolidation in securities sector accelerating
Expectations on Flip-Chip II coming up short

10.17.2001 - 17 Oct., 2001
UWCCB may disclose FHC preference today
Set to reap benefits of Lebyte's China expansion
Management team under reform

10.16.2001 - 16 Oct., 2001
Ambit keeps the ball rolling into 4Q
VIA announces new VPSD division

10.15.2001 - 15 Oct., 2001
Taiwan targeted for outsourcing of InP wafer production
Amtran posts outstanding net profit performance
Micro-Star posts slightly lower Sept. revenue
Samsung and Hynix dump DRAM: Spot price hits new lows
First Commercial Bank to acquire Taisec Securities

10.12.2001 - 12 Oct., 2001
UWCCB to convene with Cathay Life on FHC
Accton revises up 2001 forecast
VIA adopts own brand for P4X266 motherboard
ACM’s CDMA handset in the pipeline

10.11.2001 - 11 Oct., 2001
Sept revenues slightly below expectations
Winbond's 12-inch fab plan on the back burner
Best performing first-tier play in Sept

10.09.2001 - 09 Oct., 2001
US attacks holding back Taiwan exports
Beating expectations
September sees improved results
Powerchip gains new technology from Mitsubishi

10.08.2001 - 08 Oct., 2001
Taiwan in deflation
Powerchip Sept. revenue sees 31% MoM drop
3Q01 revenue in shape, though below expectation
Updated forecast points to 4Q01 uptick over 15%

10.05.2001 - 05 Oct., 2001
Macronix foresees a tough 1H02
Far EasTone revises down financial forecasts
Yuanta posts uninspiring results
Zxyel revenues have likely seen bottom

10.04.2001 - 04 Oct., 2001
CBC cuts rediscount rate to 2.5%
Bank SinoPac accelerating FHC plans
Mosel strapped for cash

10.03.2001 - 03 Oct., 2001
More interest rate cuts in store
Fubon and UWCCB post mixed results
Synnex announces share buy back plan
Amtran expands LCD monitor capacity

10.02.2001 - 02 Oct., 2001
Gov't to decide in Oct. on NB mfg. in PRC
DRAM production facing cuts