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  1. Thailand may hold 3G auction Sept 22-28 -regulator - BANGKOK, July 30 (Reuters) - Thailand is expected to hold an auction for third-generation mobile phone licences between Sept. 22 and 28, and more than one round of bids may be necessary, an industry regulator said on Friday.
  2. RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks slip on U.S. worries - * Asian stocks slip on earnings, Fed official's warning
  3. DBS CEO says further writedowns for HK unit unlikely - SINGAPORE, July 30 (Reuters) - Southeast Asia's biggest banking group DBS <DBSM.SI> said on Friday it was unlikely to make further goodwill writedowns in the value of its Hong Kong operations.
  4. SCENARIOS-Future of Australia's broadband plan after election - WELLINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - Australia's $39 billion National Broadband Network (NBN) will be under threat if the ruling Labor Party loses the general election on August 21. The conservative opposition -- which is narrowly trailing in polls -- intended to "scrap" the NBN "because this is A$43 billion ($38.70 billion) of taxpayers' money that the government is prepared to punt", spokesman Tony Smith said on Friday.
  5. CORRECTED - CORRECTED-DBS says Q2 reports net loss on HK goodwill charge - (Corrects headline to fix period and adds word profit in para 2)
  6. Noble founder Elman hands over chairman role to Brown - SINGAPORE, July 30 (Reuters) - Singapore-listed Hong Kong commodities firm Noble Group <NOBG.SI> on Friday said founder Richard Elman will hand over the chairmanship of the firm to Toby Brown.
  7. New TB test must reach more people - expert - By Tan Ee Lyn
  8. Philippines to get U.S. precision missiles-document - By Manny Mogato
  9. PFI - ADWEA to fight the tide - * Desalination plants clogging up
  10. Indonesia's Astra International H1 net profit up 52 pct - JAKARTA, July 29 (Reuters) - PT Astra International <ASII.JK>, Indonesia's biggest listed company, on Thursday said first-half net profit rose 52 percent, driven by surging auto sales and higher coal price.

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