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Title Section16 1992-07-28 1 BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 35/12/91 Tuesday, July 28, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA 75*16 words
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NEWS SUMMARY
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52 1992-07-28 1 WASHINGTON Sales of previously-owned US homes slumped 2.9 per cent in June, a real estate group said yesterday, raising fresh concerns about the US economic recovery. The National Association of Realtors said sales totalled 3.36 million homes at a sea-sonally-adjusted52 words
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56 1992-07-28 1 MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday asked Congress to legalise the outlawed Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and pledged to free certain jailed rebels. He said he had ordered a government review of the cases of jailed CPP officials and military officers who took56 words
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Article19 1992-07-28 1 SOUTH-EAST ASIAN nations have emerged as the world's fastest growing users of refined copper Page 219 words
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Article43 1992-07-28 1 ASEAN's cement industry, growing by nearly 19 per cent annually for the past three years, is likely to expand by a more moderate, though still strong. 12 per cent in the near term, says American-based stockbroking firm Merrill Lynch Page 243 words
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Article28 1992-07-28 1 THE officer who prepared a report on the East Timor massacre was appointed yesterday to the number two position in Indonesia's powerful armed forces 828 words
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Article31 1992-07-28 1 THE Australian government is to spend almost AS3OO million (***** million) in the next 12 months on a scheme to create jobs for 100,000 young people Page 831 words
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Article36 1992-07-28 1 US, Canadian and Mexican trade officials, in spite of efforts to conclude their negotiations for a North American free-trade pact, have failed to reach agreement on a series of important issues Page 936 words
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Article37 1992-07-28 1 IN SPITE OF price cuts and low-cost models flooding the market, prices in the personal computer market will stabilise, says the Paris-based senior vice-president for prospective and European cooperation for Groupe Bull Page 1337 words
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Article28 1992-07-28 1 SINGAPORE shipyards have reacted cautiously to the lure of land and labour in the proposed marine industrial park at Klang in Selangor. Shipping Times Page 128 words
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MARKETS SUMMARY
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Article34 1992-07-28 1 WALL STREET shares opened virtually unchanged yesterday, with the Dow Jones index of leading industrials rising just 0.79 point or 0.02 per cent to 3,286.50 in the first five minutes of trading.34 words
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Article41 1992-07-28 1 LONDON shares were down sharply at midday yesterday as investors raised cash on the market to- finance allocations in Wellcome Trust's sale of Wellcome shares. At 1142 GMT, the FTSE 100 index stood at 2,353.1 points, down 24.1 points.41 words
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Article27 1992-07-28 1 SEMBAWANG Maritime Ltd has turned in a dismal half-time performance with group net earnings down nearly 41 per cent to $5.4 million Page 327 words
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Article17 1992-07-28 1 SESDAQ-LISTED yacht-mak-er GB Holdings has applied for upgrading to the main board Page 317 words
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Article29 1992-07-28 1 EU YAN SANG Hongkong Pte Ltd is seeking a listing in Hongkong to raise about HK$4O million (558.34 million) to expand its business Page 329 words
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Article30 1992-07-28 1 UNDERWRITERS are believed to have shied away from a $100 million deal launched for the privately-held property company of Robert Kuok, Allgreen Properties Ltd. Page 630 words
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Article, Illustration29 1992-07-28 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 690.41 +10.65 Kuala Lumpur ....589.70 -4.04 Tokyo 15.373.34 -124.45 Hongkong 5,664.39 -108.37 Svdney 1,606.3 -3.3 Friday Change New York 3,285.71 -4.33 London 1,789.1 -19.029 words
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Article22 1992-07-28 1 Exchange rates USS S$ 1.6155 100 Yen SS 1.2592 MS SS 0.6454 Money market rates Overnight 2-3/8 -1/8 3-monlh 2-1/4% -1/1622 words
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Article35 1992-07-28 1 London Said AM fix USS358.00 US$0.10 RMMct S'poreOct l42.75*/kg -0.25 M'sia Aug 221 Vkg unch KL Tin Turnover 46 tonnes Spot MSl7.28/kg -0.02 Crude patan oil Turnover 763 lots -407 Sep MS851 /tonne +335 words
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626 1992-07-28 1 Quak Hiang Whai - Banks confident of meeting MAS requirements By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Freed from the shackles which have confined them largely to their home base, Indonesian banks are looking outward. And the first waves of outward expansion could see them upgrading their626 words
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Article, Illustration466 1992-07-28 1 But move fails to revive stock market, Nikkei dips to new low Reuter AFP Knight-Ridder Bloomberg TOKYO The Bank of Japan lowered its discount rate yesterday, but the move which followed Friday's emergency meeting of top government officials failed to boost Tokyo's ailingReuter; AFP; Knight-Ridder; Bloomberg; Source: Bridge Info - 466 words
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426 1992-07-28 1 Kenneth James - By Kenneth James SINGAPORE Singapore, which moved up a notch last year to become the 11th largest market for United States exports worldwide, remains strongly attractive to investors despite an economic slowdown, a report by the US embassy here says. The426 words
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106 1992-07-28 1 Reuter MOSCOW Britain's Financial Times newspaper and the influential Russian liberal daily Izvestia agreed yesterday to publish a joint business supplement which will be circulated in Russia. David Palmer, chief executive of the Financial Times and Izvestia's editor-in-chief Igor Golembiovsky signed an agreement toReuter - 106 words
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561 1992-07-28 1 Dexter Lee - Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The slock market opened with a bang yesterday, the first day of extended trading hours. But profit-taking shaved early gains and brokers said activity tapered off, especially during the final hour. The STII561 words
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Article78 1992-07-28 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR DP Vijandran, a director of Maika Holdings Berhad who had allegedly acted in a pornographic video tape, was yesterday expelled from the investment arm of the MIC. Maika Holdings chairman Tan Sri G Pasamanickam said the board of directors of Maika Holdings adopted theBernama - 78 words
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Advertisement11 1992-07-28 1 Nikon Hock Lock Siew: Shangri-La should sweeten proposed warrants, Pg 311 words
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PAGE 2 NEWS
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154 1992-07-28 2 THE Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) will revise its public-sector contractors' registry system next year to allow more builders to bid for bigger public-sector jobs. A board official said yesterday that rising costs over the past three years had pushed many public-sector154 words
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Article, Illustration122 1992-07-28 2 THE Trade Development Board plans to send a delegation to Western Samoa, Tonga and Fiji. The move was revealed yesterday by senior trade officer Nordin Yatim at a meeting between Singapore manufacturers and a delegation from Western Samoa. The delegation, led by Western Samoan122 words
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Article121 1992-07-28 2 WORK has begun on the first stage of the $15 million Seletar and Bukit Timah Expressway. The interchange, scheduled for completion in June 1994, forms part of Phase Two of the Seletar Expressway (SLE), which will run from Upper Thomson Road to the Bukit Timah Expressway.121 words
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651 1992-07-28 2 Shoeb Kagda - Countries in the region need large amounts for booming economies Reports by Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE South-East Asian nations have become the world's hungriest consumers of processed copper, buying huge amounts to feed their rapidly growing economies. Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have emerged as651 words
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197 1992-07-28 2 SINGAPORE Copper prices have defied the widespread economic gloom to surge upwards on the London Metal Exchange over the past few weeks. The metal, which was selling for US$l (551.60) a pound at the start of this month, rose above the US$l.l5 a197 words
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386 1992-07-28 2 Genevieve Cua - Manufacturers expect prices to remain flat and demand weak By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Sales by Singapore's chemicals industry shrank by an estimated $50 million in the first six months of this year, or 5 per cent from last year's first-half figure of about386 words
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313 1992-07-28 2 Jennifier Lien - By Jennifier Lien SINGAPORE The Japa-nese-controlled British computer company ICL will invest up to SB.S million in its new Jurong facility, which will carry out final assembly of products for sale in Asia. ICL, which is controlled by Fujitsu, has also begun313 words
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542 1992-07-28 2 Lillian Ang - By Lillian Ang SINGAPORE The Asean cement industry's growth is likdy to moderate to a still robust 12 per cent in the near term from nearly 19 per cent in each of the last three years, according to Merrill Lynch. The United542 words
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337 1992-07-28 2 SINGAPORE Japan has slipped one lower among the top investment locations, according to the latest business risk report by Business Environment Risk Intelligence (Beri). As a result, Japan now shares third place with Singapore, behind Taiwan337 words
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131 1992-07-28 2 AFP Reuter NEW DELHI A special court yesterday ruled that thousands of shares attached after the exposure of India's billion-dollar securities team could be released if they had been purchased by bona fide buyets for value. It was not immediately dear whether the rulingAFP; Reuter - 131 words
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Advertisement303 1992-07-28 2 REPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK A SUBSIDIARY OF REPUBLIC NEW YORK CORPORATION Consolidated Statements of Condition X June 30 Liabilities and June so. 1 Assets 1991 Stockholder's Equity 199g 189 (Dollars in thousands) Cash and due from banks 387,360 278.904 Non-interwt bearing deposits: t In domestic offices 5 750,493303 words
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COMPANY NEWS 1
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418 1992-07-28 3 Dexter Lee - Interim earnings fell almost 41pc to $5.4 m By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Sembawang Maritime Ltd yesterday turned in dismal half-time results which were depressed by a lack of major salvage contracts. Group earnings for the six months ended June 30 sank nearly 41418 words
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Article170 1992-07-28 3 SINGAPORE Magnum Corp Bhd has reported a 60 per cent jump in group net earnings to M 576.9 million (5549.2 million) for the six months ending June 30. The group also recorded a pre-tax profit of M 5137.04 million, an increase of 58 per cent from170 words
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425 1992-07-28 3 S N Vasuki - By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE The research arm of stockbroking firm Merrill Lynch has recommended significantly reduced asset allocations for the Singapore and Hongkong stockmarkets in the coming three to six months as their performance could be425 words
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637 1992-07-28 3 Amy Balan - THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN Amy Balan By SINGAPORE "There goes my business with Shangri-La for the next five years," a banker lamented after reading about the company's proposed $124 million bond with warrants issue. But the banker's loss is Shangri-La's gain. Shangri-La will need637 words
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396 1992-07-28 3 William Chia - Yacht-maker hopes to realise aim in 12 months William Chia SINGAPORE Sesdaqlisted yacht-maker GB Holdings Ltd has applied for upgrading to the main board and hopes to achieve this within the next 12 months. Sources say GB Holdings submitted its application several396 words
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Article, Illustration288 1992-07-28 3 Sylvia Wong - By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Eu Yan Sang (EYS) Hongkong Pte Ltd is applying for a listing on the Hongkong Stock Exchange to raise about HKS4O million (558.34 million) to expand its business. Sources said details of EYS Hongkong's listing plans and288 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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121 1992-07-28 3 SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore hat asked Causeway Investment Ltd to release more information regarding its latest annual report The SES queries touched on a qualification by the company auditors who could not ascertain whether an amount of $5.86 million owing by third121 words
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Article44 1992-07-28 3 SINGAPORE The Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved Malaysian Airline System's one-for-one rights issue of 350 million new shares of Msl at an issue price of Mss apiece. The listing and quotation of the new shares have also been approved.44 words
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Article38 1992-07-28 3 SINGAPORE Kumagai Investments Pte Ltd said yesterday it sold 7.599 million Pacific Can Investment Holdings Ltd shares of SO cents each on July 22. The company now holds 8.847 million Pacific Can shares.38 words
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Article39 1992-07-28 3 SINGAPORE United Overseas Bank Ltd, United International Securities Ltd and Industrial and Commercial Bank will replace UOB Management Services with Lim and Associates (Pte) Ltd as the respective companies' share registrars from Aug 1.39 words
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Article56 1992-07-28 3 SINGAPORE The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has asked Genting Bhd to explain a recent newspaper report, which said the company had bought a 3.04 per cent stake or more than 20 million Lonrho shares through three subsidiaries and that the company "may launch a bid"56 words
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Article111 1992-07-28 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Leisure Management Bhd announced group pre-tax profits of M 527.51 million (5517.61 million) for the six months ended June 30, 1992, on the back of a turnover of M 5519.79 million. It said that at company level it achieved pre-tax profits ofBernama - 111 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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56 1992-07-28 4 LONDON Shares in pharmaceutical company Wellcome pic opened at 827p per share yesterday after news that Wellcome Trust said it had sold 270 million shares in Wellcome at 800p, raising £2.16 billion (556.65 billion). The shares had been suspended at Friday's closing56 words
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Article61 1992-07-28 4 MELBOURNE CRA Ltd and North Broken Hill Peko Ltd said yesterday that they have committed themselves to a subordinated shareholder loan facility of Asloo million (SSI2O million) to support lead and zinc miner Pasminco Ltd. CRA and NBH earlier said they had cut their stakes in61 words
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Article76 1992-07-28 4 MELBOURNE QUF Industries Ltd has finalised the purchase of the Sandhurst Dairies business from Australia's biggest retailer, Coles Myer Ltd, for A 523.0 million (5527.6 million). QUF said yesterday that it had acquired the non current assets of the Sandhurst business, including all freehold property, plant and76 words
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Article67 1992-07-28 4 NEW DELHI Shareholders of Bata India have approved a proposed increase in equity by the Swiss company Leader AG from 40 to 51 per cent, reports here said yesterday. At an extraordinary general meeting in Calcutta, on July 24, the giant shoe company's shareholders approved the67 words
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Article63 1992-07-28 4 TOKYO Nikon Corp, a Japanese camera maker, will t>oost exports of compact cameras to 1.60 million in the year to March 1993 from 1.15 million a year earlier, a spokesman said yesterday. It decided to boost exports because of strong demand for its new low-priced63 words
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475 1992-07-28 4 UK firm sees potential in Vietnam Reuter HANOI British Petroleum Co pic, which by the end of 1992 will have spent US$9O million (S$l4S million) looking for oil in Vietnam, expects to spend a further US$l5O million on its nextReuter - 475 words
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200 1992-07-28 4 Sunday Morning Post HONGKONG Hong-kong-based Chiap Hua plans to buy at least 35 per cent of the shares sold by a subsidiary in one of Vietnam's first privatisations. Chiap Hua will take the stake in garment firm Legatex, accordingSunday Morning Post - 200 words
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299 1992-07-28 4 Bloomberg NEW YORK When Philips Electronics N V introduced its interactive compact disc player last year jas the Imagination Machine", the Dutch electronics firm probably never imagined its machine of the future would be such a dud. Philips' feebleBloomberg - 299 words
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296 1992-07-28 4 Reuter LONDON An An-glo-French consortium said yesterday the Russian government has asked it to advise and assist its Mass Privatisation Programme (MPP) the biggest privatisation assignment ever. Under the MPP, Russia will sell some 6,500 medium to large state-owned industrial enterprises. The consortiumReuter - 296 words
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199 1992-07-28 4 Bloomberg OTTAWA The Canadian government will go ahead with plans to purchase 50 helicopters at a cost of C 54.4 billion (555.9 billion). Paramax Systems Canada, a unit of Unisys Corp based in McLean, Vancouver, will supply the electronicsBloomberg - 199 words
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501 1992-07-28 4 MARKET TALK Reuter ±fGKONG The Far East has long foreigners with its exoticism and hint of, danger, but investors these days say the attraction is less mystery and more market analysis. i Largely untrammelled and untamed by Western regulatory standards, Asia's small emergingReuter - 501 words
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Advertisement360 1992-07-28 5 If you're not losing an HP LaserJet printer, your software could play tricks on you. All leading software is written with HP performance of the HP LaserJet printers, are told, all of the time LaserJet printers in mind. This ensures other printers have an unfortunate that the computer and the360 words
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FINANCIAL NEWS
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438 1992-07-28 6 Reuter LONDON Two top accountants were to go before a professional tribunal yesterday in a controversial ethics case that targets Britain's biggest accountancy firms. Richard Stone, head of corporate finance at Coopers and Lybrand, and Michael Jordan, head of Coopers' insolvency practiceReuter - 438 words
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Article, Illustration603 1992-07-28 6 Quak Hiang Whai - THE Quak Hiang Whai The Sang Kancil weekly column tracks the profit/loss of a US$5O,OOO live account set up by futures house Refco. Relying on both technicals and fundamentals, the account will trade in currency, interest rate, commodity and stock index futures. THE spread executed last weekSource: TeleTrac - 603 words
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Article, Illustration494 1992-07-28 6 IHT LONDON Just as investment has become more and more international, so has investment fraud. Ambitious criminals are targeting wealthy individuals or companies with "get rich quick" investments in ever increasing numbers. What most of these have in common is an advance fee. ThatIHT - 494 words
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377 1992-07-28 6 Dawn Tan - By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE Morgan GrenfeU Asia Ltd is having a tough time attracting underwriters to a $100 million deal it launched for Malaysian property magnate Robert Kuok's private company, Allgreen Properties Ltd, sources said. The sources said underwriters have shied away from377 words
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300 1992-07-28 6 SINGAPORE Guangdong Overseas China Investment Corporation's US$l5 million (5524.2 million) borrowing was oversubscribed and increased to US$35 million, bankers said. The original amount sought by GOCI, one of Guangdong's three official investment vehicles, was subscribed 2.3 times by international banks keen to get300 words
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SMALL CHANGE
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82 1992-07-28 6 MANAMA Saudi American Bank, the kingdom's biggest joint venture bank, has reported a record profit of 446.9 million riyals (SSI93 million) for the first half of this year, up 46 per cent from a year earlier. Assets grew by 21 per cent to 37.882 words
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Article105 1992-07-28 6 NEW YORK American Banker says a survey shows that many US banks have not kept pace with the expensive hardware and software infrastructures on which virtually all their products depend. Its 1992 technology survey, conducted by professional services firm Ernst Young, garnered responses from105 words
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Article97 1992-07-28 6 SYDNEY National Australia Bank Ltd's A 51.09 billion (Ssl.3 billion) takeover bid for Bank of New Zealand would slow its search for other acquisitions, says its managing director. Don Argus said in a TV interview last Sunday, r "What we need to do now97 words
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Article53 1992-07-28 6 New York Chemical Banking Corp expects to achieve US$2BO million (***** million) savings in 1992 from its recently completed merger with Manufacturers Hanover Corp. The figure was slightly higher than the US$225 Chemical had previously expected to achjeve, said Sponholtz, who heads the effort to merge53 words
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Advertisement218 1992-07-28 7 Paris. The most delightful way to fill three empty Let's count them, shall we? To the glass-enclosed brasseries adorning the LLa valise. Your suitcase, which you will M major avenues. To those mysterious, but equally surely fill to capacity as you shop your way along I J 1 inviting little218 words
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THE REGION
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NOTE BOOK
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Article, Illustration64 1992-07-28 8 BANGKOK Former opposition leader Chamlong Srimuang registering for the Sep 13 election yesterday. Hundreds of Thai politicians yesterday began officially registering their candidacies for the Sep 13 general election for the 360-seat House of Representatives. The registration period will last until Friday. The upcoming64 words
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Article78 1992-07-28 8 BANGKOK Thailand's Defence Ministry has completed its investigation of the bloody political violence which rocked the country in May and has presented its report to Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun, an official said yesterday. Defence Minister Banchob Bunnag had a meeting with the Prime Minister yesterday during which the78 words
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Article65 1992-07-28 8 BANGKOK Vietnam has called for a United Nations inquiry into the killing of ethnic Vietnamese in Cambodia earlier this week. Vietnam's state radio quoted a foreign ministry statement condemning last Tuesday's killings in Cambodia's Kampot province, close to the Vietnamese border. Nine ethnic Vietnamese, including65 words
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Article55 1992-07-28 8 KOTA KINABALU Malaysia earned US$9.4 billion (S$ 15.4 billion) from the export of forest products last year, an increase of US$5OO million from the previous year, despite a drop in volume of exports. This was disclosed yesterday by Primary Industries Minister Lim Keng Yaik, who55 words
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Article84 1992-07-28 8 HONGKONG Hongkong's re-exports, almost exclusively of mainland Chinese products, continued to surge in June, while domestic exports also registered a marked increase, figures released yesterday show. The value of re-exports rose to HK559.114 billion (S$ 12.3 billion), a 39.7-per-cent increase over the same month84 words
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Article68 1992-07-28 8 BANGKOK Universities in Myanmar will reopen soon and, in an apparent bid to take the sting out of pro-democ-racy beehives, will offer correspondence courses that will let some students study at home, Radio Yangon said yesterday. Major-General Khin Nyunt told professors at Yangon University on Sunday68 words
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Article276 1992-07-28 8 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia, a leading offender in brand name piracy, has updated its trademark law, but analysts said it could take a while to bite. "It's good that there is progress, especially regarding internationally-known trademarks," Amalia Rooseno of Amroos Law Consultants said, but added severalReuter - 276 words
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292 1992-07-28 8 AFP CANBERRA The Australian government is to spend almost As3oo million (***** million) in the next 12 months on a scheme to create jobs for 100,000 young people, Prime Minister Paul Keating said on Sunday. Mr Keating said in a statement that expenditure on theAFP - 292 words
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569 1992-07-28 8 Knight-Rid-der SINGAPORE Malaysia, which is actively seeking industrialised nation status by 2020, is in a dilemma as manufacturers lobby for a corporate tax cut, while the government needs all the revenue it can get to deal with a rising budget deficit, andKnight-Ridder - 569 words
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258 1992-07-28 8 Florence Chong - From Florence Chong in SYDNEY THE Australian Stock Exchange needed new products to lessen the concentration of trading and avoid threats to its existence, according to its chairman, Laurie Cox. "Ours is the most concentrated of any significant stock exchange in the258 words
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454 1992-07-28 8 Lt-Gen Faisal Tanjung's appointment will assuage critics: diplomat Reuter JAKARTA The officer who prepared a report on the East Timor massacre which prompted President Suharto to publicly punish two generals was appointed yesterday to the number two position in Indonesia's powerful armed forces.Reuter - 454 words
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Article, Illustration463 1992-07-28 8 AFP MANILA President Fidel Ramos, in a speech before Congress yesterday, called for harsh and politically unpopular measures to bring some discipline to the chaotic Philippine economy. Mr Ramos told newlyelected legislators that the Philippines needed new taxes, continued fiscal and monetaryAFP - 463 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration453 1992-07-28 9 Trade officials agree to meet again within a week NYT MEXICO CITY Despite a push to conclude their negotiations for a North American free-trade agreement, senior trade officials from the United States, Canada and Mexico have failed to reach agreements on a series of important issues.NYT; Source: Banco de Mexico - 453 words
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398 1992-07-28 9 Reuter WASHINGTON The White House is predicting a substantial drop in the US jobless rate by the November election but economists say it's just wishful thinking. Economic growth would have to zoom to about a 5 per cent to 6 per cent annualReuter - 398 words
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WORLD WATCH
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67 1992-07-28 9 SEOUL South Korea is expected to overtake Japan to become the largest Asian exporter of petrochemical products, a Trade Ministry official said here yesterday. Provisional ministry figures show that South Korea exported 778,000 tonnes of petrochemical products last year, up from 380,000 tonnes67 words
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Article72 1992-07-28 9 MOSCOW The Russian government is discussing a plan in which it would service all the debts of the former Soviet Union, leaving all other former Soviet republics on the sidelines, Interfax news agency said yesterday. Under an agreement signed between the former Soviet republics,72 words
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Article59 1992-07-28 9 TAIPEI Trade between Taiwan and China through Hongkong in the first five months of 1992 surged 33.2 per cent from a year earlier to U552.76 billion (554.4 billion), Taiwan's Board of Foreign Trade said on Sunday. Exports to China are rising fast as growing Taiwanese investment59 words
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Article, Illustration40 1992-07-28 9 SEVILLE Spain's King Juan Carlos (right) and Brazil- ian President Col lor de Mello discussing the restored 15th-century Monastery of La Cartuja, a landmark of the World Expo here, on Sunday. Listening on is Cuba's President Fidel Castro.40 words
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Article80 1992-07-28 9 BONN A vice-president of the Christian Democratic parliamentary group, the main pillar of Chancellor Helmut Kohl's coalition government, on Sunday called for Germany to be given a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. "It is difficult to demand, on one hand, from80 words
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295 1992-07-28 9 NYT WASHINGTON An aide to former United States President Ronald Reagan has disputed an article in The Washington Post that said the independent counsel investigating the Iran-Contra scandal was considering indicting Mr Reagan. "We have been assured by the independent counsel that President ReaganNYT - 295 words
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Article477 1992-07-28 10 EDITORIAL THE WARNINGS had come loud and clear long before any of the recent incidents over the disputed Spratly islands. With the end of the Cold War and a scaling down of the American military presence, the danger was that South-east Asia would become a theatre477 words
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WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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Article291 1992-07-28 10 AN element of the illusory seems to be creeping into the dispute over the Spratlys. the dots in the South China Sea coveted by six countries for presumed mineral wealth. With its clear potential tor trouble, the issue exercised the Asean toreign ministers sufficiently at their Manila meeting291 words
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Article130 1992-07-28 10 MUSLIMS in South-east Asea have the potential to be the model for other Muslims in the world. But can they realise the potential to be a more dynamic and progressive society? This is one issue that needs to be addressed by the Islamic scholars and thinkers130 words
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Article101 1992-07-28 10 SOME minority shareholders have jointly initiated a request for a bonus issue. In the end. not only did they achieve what they wanted, but the one-for-one bonus share recommendation by SIX was better than they had expected. Of course, this is by no means an indication of101 words
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REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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Article267 1992-07-28 10 CHILD workers are part of our socio-economic problem and even if the authorities try to prevent their exploitation in one place, their parents, out ot desperation, will simply urge them to find other jobs elsewhere. If the government is. indeed not yet able to cure the socio-economic ill.267 words
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Article74 1992-07-28 10 decision in the first place. It is said, tor instance, that they reached their conclusions contrary to the recommendation of a consultant's report. This, some competitors maintain, came about alter intense lobbying by Star TV. It is even suggested that a submission by Star was read to74 words
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Article177 1992-07-28 10 SMALL and medium-sized industries (SMIs) are moving out from the doghouse into the limelight. The attention that is being lavished upon these babies of the industrial sector is fuelled by concern that our SMIs have yet to become successful as supportive linkages to the larger and177 words
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Article, Illustration820 1992-07-28 10 John Markoff - Copying a computer program may be illegal but that has not deterred many Americans, especially when they know the law seldom punishes individuals. John Markoff reports John Markoff NYT IN HIS home in the heart of Silicon Valley, Charles Famham, a software writer, has aNYT - 820 words
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Advertisement123 1992-07-28 10 Tffl ST^CTO^ A SPECIAL 20-PAGE COLOUR TABLOID IN THE STRAITS TIMES ON AUGUST 15,1992 The ST Schools 100 is a timely feature that gives -r a run-down on the leading 100 schools in Singapore. m J J fli 1 Hi I The feature includes our very own ST composite index123 words
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Miscellaneous17 1992-07-28 10 DOONESBURY by garry trudeau T Z'x^ 7 stm' r w»rw«r amnHsnp SASSSv tgggSSß* I «K»Jm?«oSp I BBSS,17 words
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964 1992-07-28 11 Gary Klintworth - Taiwan's economic success is having a steady influence on its mainland Chinese neighbour, writes Gary Klintworth Gary Klintworth The writer is a senior research fellow in the Department of International Relations at the Australian National University in Canberra TAIWAN may well be taking over964 words
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Article, Illustration1882 1992-07-28 11 Derek da Cunha - Derek da Cunha profiles four personalities who have stood out during parliamentary debates Derek da Cunha The writer is a Fellow of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. The views expressed are entirely personal A speech is a solemn responsibility. The man who makes a bad1,882 words
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Advertisement307 1992-07-28 11 To become a managing director, you have to start talking like one. In todays fiercely So you'll never be at a competitive corporate oss f° r words, or fresh topics world, the impression your °f conversation. But whether conversation makes is often the issues are local or global, we important307 words
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Advertisement155 1992-07-28 12 The we |l|lill|lj| «ll if ill ■■I■ I Vl 111 UiA lIU 3 rj impress anyone. They're coming to I if 1 H I IV I RV J i H 1 111 I 111 grossed SsslB million. That's approximately 90% I V|T |b j^Yal I AI k property investment can155 words
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Article, Illustration677 1992-07-28 13 Claire Leow - Claire Leow talks to Groupe Bull's chief strategist about the computer industry and asks how his company intends to remain competitive Claire Leow ASKED where the computer industry is headed with the latest round of price cuts and low-cost models flooding the market, Georges Grunberg said:677 words
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Article, Illustration564 1992-07-28 13 But customers may turn out to be the real losers as manufacturers cut back on R&D, say dealers FT MORE than a decade after the first personal computers (PCs) were soldered together in garages, it is still possible to build your own. A videoFT; Source: IDC - 564 words
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558 1992-07-28 13 French computer giant Groupe Bull will benefit as the dynamics of the industry increasingly favour software and services, says Bull chief strategist Georges Grunberg. Mr Grunberg, in a recent interview with BT, said that non-hardware services would provide the biggest558 words
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Advertisement253 1992-07-28 13 H? i-' ■Hpit c«<w ■Hp' 5 How much can you squeeze into an area 2of these pages. Or if the Canofile can scan 40 A4-size pages measuring just a quarter of this ad? All the in one minute. And store the information in non-erasable goals the National Soccer Tfeam scored253 words
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Advertisement268 1992-07-28 14 Nothing Beats A Bud. IfeWfl where to wine, dine OF "Time Penang High Tea Ponang High Tea comcs to 1 ChyeTow Kueh, f7' > Glutinous Rice, Mm Kueh Pai Ti, A CheeCheongFun, At onl y SU.Bo++ per Nonya Kueh, aclult arul 6 80 P er Bubur Hitam and inclusive of268 words
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Advertisement301 1992-07-28 14 SINGAPORE'S BIST CATCHES |lU|||U AT PLUM'S *****1111 l Deep fried crispy baby squid. Mariiated «ti>§ ray in kaneae leaves. Black pepper erab. These ere only some of tbe many sizzling sensations that are talcing Plum's by storm this month. As our ehefs turn their skills on the best eatehes from301 words
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Advertisement202 1992-07-28 14 w Jk EM wT .J on the House Chase away your workday blues with a cool drink and relax to golden oldies by our resident band. Fiom 15 July to 14 August, for every $20 charged to Diners Club, guests are entitled to a complimentary set supper at Cafe Plaza.202 words
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Advertisement260 1992-07-28 14 J I A THE PINE COURT I &*jMH Amidst Imperial splendour, our chefs I Onflß stage their highly-acclaimed performance HHHpS I rWrt of legendary Bering cuisine to the satis- I mi a faction of demanding dtaers.To guarantee I I %f /IV your place amongst the discerning, make I f your260 words
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Miscellaneous593 1992-07-28 14 TELEVISION AND RADIO SBCI2 Pramiara False 5.30 The Little Flying Bears (Car- m A- -L -a rfci-m Arrest (Stereo, Part 2, See toon). tmiMftiWft"I f||| 111 |l|T|r~ ru Our Choice). 040 News (M). BBC, St.9 mHz VNF Band KA V V-fX lllllv 5.55 AW by AM Ctese. 6.30 Barcelona Olympics593 words
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Article, Illustration740 1992-07-28 15 Jill Serjeant - An exhibition has just opened in London exclusively focused on the pop video, an essential ingredient for the success of a new record. Jill Serjeant looks at how pop videos have changed the music industry Jill Serjeant Reuter Fascinating to watch and fun to danceReuter - 740 words
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321 1992-07-28 15 SINGER Mary Wells, who in the 1960s had teenagers snapping their fingers to My Guy and other tales of love lost and found, died last Sunday after a long bout with cancer. She was 49. Wells, who underwent surgery for cancer of the larynx321 words
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Advertisement117 1992-07-28 15 till I jBy > Boasted Peking Duck 31/8/92 H 4^^^^^^BComptirnentaryß«mdayCaJi*(Bao*^ng74HrslnaA<jnc«^^^^^B Assorted Cold Cuts Red Fish w/Soya Bean Crumb Shark's Rn w/Crab Meat Stuffed Cuttlefish Paste wfSe»Stix Deep Fried Crapy Chicken Steamed (ten w/loha Leaf Prawns with Dried Chi Red Bean Soup w/lotus Seeds I =1 MAPLE LEAF Sze-Chuan Restaurant WgJJ)117 words
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Advertisement95 1992-07-28 15 HpSr ■■■debutsHll Experience this sizzling Japanese encounter at NISHIKI RESTAURANT! Set meals available at unbeatable prices of S2O to $25 for lunch and 535 to $38 for dinner. For reservations, please call 3224 224 Our restaurant outlets we Icomt the public to enjoy fine dtntng i MARINA BAY GOLF A95 words
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Article, Illustration58 1992-07-28 16 BARCELONA This Chinese stamp from a series issued to commemorate the Olympics has started a controversy over the numbers worn by the runners depicted in the stamp. Stamp collectors say the 64, 9 and (I+7) 8 of the runners refer to June 4, 1989, the date of the58 words
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Article68 1992-07-28 16 BADALONA Lithuania's men's basketball team, one of the Barcelona Olympics' powerhouses, survived a scare yesterday to beat Venezuela 87-79. But Puerto Rico rebounded from a drubbing by Australia to beat China 100-68. The US team was to play Croatia late last night in a clash expected to68 words
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Article113 1992-07-28 16 BARCELONA Chinese swimming gold medallist Zhuang Yong, victim of a whispering campaign alleging doping, was unable to prove her innocence because of the testing regulations of the sport's federation. The rumours increased late on Sunday after the 19-year-old was not tested following her stunning victory in113 words
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Article64 1992-07-28 16 BARCELONA Olympic 100-metre champion Carl Lewis is likely to run in the American 4xloom relay team at some stage during the Olympics. Relay captain Dennis Mitchell said yesterday: "I am sure Carl will be part of the relay squad here. We have been training with Carl64 words
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Article141 1992-07-28 16 SINGAPORE Very little separates the teams at the initial stages of the Games of course, nine events provide very little room for separation. The US, expected to top the medal tally at the end of the Olympics, had an overall haul of three at the start of141 words
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Article, Illustration378 1992-07-28 16 Olympics NYT BARCELONA It took all of 10 seconds for Kim Zmeskal to make an unforgettable first impression at the Barcelona Olympics. Completing her first acrobatic move on the balance beam, her first of the four apparatuses, she fell ofT. This was hardly to be expected. Zmeskal isNYT - 378 words
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319 1992-07-28 16 Reuter BARCELONA Two Africans fighting within minutes of each exposed the strengths and weakness of amateur boxing's new points system on the first day of competition at the Olympic Games. The system, designed to rid the sport of the inept and sometimes blatantlyReuter - 319 words
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Article161 1992-07-28 16 EQUESTRIAN: 2.30pm: Three-day event, dressage GYMNASTICS: 2am (Tuesday): Women's team optional exercises, final JUDCh Finals: 4.30 am: Men and women SWIMMING: Heats'. 4pm: Women's 400 m free, Men's iOOm free, Women's 100 m back, Men's 200 m back, Won Jen's 4xloom free relay Finals: 12am: Women's161 words
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175 1992-07-28 16 SINGAPORE The Business Times-Lancome Golf Competition has attracted 160 players, including 16 of Singapore's top professionals. The tournament is scheduled for tomorrow. There will be two tee-offs, one at 7.30 am and an afternoon shot-gun tee-off at 1.30pm. Participation in the event is175 words
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Article, Illustration593 1992-07-28 16 Tour de France AP PARIS Spain's Miguel Indurain took his triumphant Tour de France laps around the Champs Elysees the same way he did last year in the leader's yellow jersey with an unassailable margin. Indurain sealed his victory last Friday with a resounding win in theAP - 593 words
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Advertisement165 1992-07-28 16 ELECTRONIC mralirsHK I We're talking about Shine, Singapore Press Holdings' on-line interactive information network on Teleview. With over 30,000 screens of well-packaged and designed information, Shine covers a wide range of editorial on business, lifestyle, education, and travel! Text is meticulously edited to make it reader-friendly. Full colour photos and165 words
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Article, Illustration3178 1992-07-28 17 S N Vasuki - S N Vasuki By "THIS market can come down as quickly as it went up," commented a stockbroker yesterday as an unusual bullish wave swept the Singapore stock market in the morning session. He proved to be prophetic as profitselling in3,178 words
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Article, Illustration67 1992-07-28 17 Quak Hiang Whai - -By Quak Hiang Whai Comment INCHCAPE has been falling since hitting almost $7 in May. July charts showed some signs of divergence as the daily and weekly stochastics are pointing towards an oversold situation. If support at $5.60 stays intact, it could be ready for a short-term rebound.SOURCE: BRIDGE INFO - 67 words
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Article3037 1992-07-28 18 SIA 1370 +100 +7.9* SIA 200 >390 +100 +7.8% Inchcape 575 +20 +3.6% Semb Shipyard 670 +20 City Dev 50* 394 +16 +4.2% FAN 995 +15 +1.5% UOB Foreign 720 +15 +2.1% B Sembawang 750 +10 +1 4% BAT 21* 570 +10 +1.8% Keppei Corpn3,037 words
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Article3247 1992-07-28 19 Magnum Corp 50* 462 26 +6.0% Sime Darby 50* 233 5 2 -2* tsso SO* 418 +4 +1.0* Berjaya Leiaure 143 +3 NST 276 +3 +1.1* Beijaya Ind 66V2 +2% +3.9* enness 50* 324 2 0.6* dmarks Bhd 105 +2 +1.9* MAS 368 2 +0.5*3,247 words
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Advertisement659 1992-07-28 19 BUSINESS T I M^E_S__ Toll free Tol No: 737-0043 Fax No: 734 3698 r —l I NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, KOH J I YUE JIN of Blk 14, #02-43, Taman Ho Swce, I I Singapore 0316, have applied for a First Class, Public House (Extended) licence in659 words
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Article310 1992-07-28 20 CM*My Date Ymt «m» Itot Itot Mntaft 8m« m to praM/toss (L) par sfcara MM ('000) (casts) CK Tang Jul 23 Mar 92 S3,802(16.552) 9.2(16.8) 6(6) Causeway Jul 22 Dec 91 $3581(81,808) -(5.8) J Cement Jul 22 Mar 92 110,044(13.126) 28.5(8.9) 12.5(7.5) Ana Pac Ld Jul 20 Jan310 words
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Article196 1992-07-28 20 Company Date Year Groap pretax Nat aarafegs Grass aaa to profit/loss (L) par share dividend ('••0) (carts) Rashid Hussam Jul 24 May 92 M$68.279($68.223) 24 4(33) 5(5) YTl Corpn Jul 24 lun 92 M$42.505($30.951) 17.3(13.6) 10(10) SnHartamas Jul 21 Dec 91 M$955l ($14.8741) KhongGuan Jul 20 Ape 92196 words
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Article194 1992-07-28 20 Company Oat* HaK-year Groap pre-tax latarim ana te profit/loss (L) dMM COM) Focal Finance Jul 24 iun 92 $5,708(12,988) Hiap Moh Jul 23 iun 92 51.691(51.186) Public Bank Jul 23 Jun 92 M$ 105.034 (80 685) Kings Hotel Jul 22 Jun 92 $5,580(53.946) C Properties Jul 15 Jun194 words
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Article653 1992-07-28 20 Cwrwtf Es Mi Bate Mhr Mkr ji.imiiiI Mi dM pqwhto Wmym tortpar Mn 5* 61(b) Aug 26 Sep 7 24 6% 6% tool 25C 10% Aug 21 Aug 27 Sap 10 10% 10% MPacUSOc 2%(b) W 23 A« 6 Sep 1 2% 2% Mm 20c 6.25%TI(I) Jun 23653 words
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Article452 1992-07-28 20 Company Rights Issue DiC Bat One-tortwo MSI 25 per stare Ex-date tun 2 Boohs dose km 17 Acceptance t Payment Jul 30 Eu Tai Sai| Tfcree-for-one $105 per stare Ex-date Jun 17 Books Close Jun 27 Acceptance Payment Aug 3 MM Three-tor-taur at MSI 00 per stare Ex-date452 words
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Article283 1992-07-28 20 Jul 25 A subsidiary of Bcrjaya Leisure Bhd, Berjaya Air Charter, has received approval to become Malaysia's third scheduled flight operator after MAS and Pelangi Air in operating two scheduled daily flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tioman. M 24 COL Hotels International Ltd is on the verge of283 words
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Article123 1992-07-28 20 Low Ken| Huat (S) Ltd: 23rd AGM at The Parawave, Level 4, Paramount Hotel, Manne Parade Road, Singapore 1544, on Tuesday, July 28, at 11.00am GB takings Ltd; AGM at the registered office, 26 Jalan Terusan, Jurong Town, Singapore 2261, on Tuesday, July 28, at 10.00am Miayiian Mosaics123 words
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Article90 1992-07-28 20 Conversion Special Trdg Scripkv Conversion fcdfct Period Trading^ Con pan) starts (IDP) (ST) starts Amcol Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31 Aug 13 Aug J4. ANA Hotels Jul 31 Aug 27 Aug 17 Aug 27 Aug 28* Hariana Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31 Aug 13 Aug 14;90 words
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357 1992-07-28 20 la local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy fb yr July 24 Index chge chge chgc chge chge Thge World 368.6 -0.7 -9.7 -0.1 -10.0 -1.1 -9.8 *EAFE 424.3 -1.4 -15.5 -1.7 -15.4 -1.9 -15.2 Europe 397.0 -1.0 -3.5 -1.2 -1.7357 words
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Article, Illustration594 1992-07-28 20 Relative Strength Index: This indicator measures the rate at which prices move up or down, and theoretically ranges between zero and 100. In practice, it normally fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100CHARTS BY BRIDGE - 594 words
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Article, Illustration5203 1992-07-28 21 Bernama SHARE PRICES ended the day easier in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The KLSE Composite Index fell 4.04 points to 589.70 and the Emas Index dipped 0.96 of a point to 144.28. However, the Industrial Index gained 4.62 points to 1,005.02. Dealers said the localBernama - 5,203 words
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Article, Illustration1783 1992-07-28 22 AFP NEWLY-FLOATED Thai International Airways shares took a dip yesterday, forcing the Stock Exchange of Thailand Index down 11.22 points to a close of 734.94. Shares in the national flag carrier, which began trading last Thursday, dropped 5.7 baht to close atAFP; Source: Bridge Info - 1,783 words
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Article, Illustration943 1992-07-28 22 JAKARTA stocks barely moved in very thin trading yesterday and of the few shares that did trade, hardly any had moved more than 50 rupiah either way by the close. One broker blamed the continued slump in trading on the holiday season keepingSource: Bridge Info - 943 words
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Article, Illustration350 1992-07-28 22 CLSA THE rise of CLSA All China Index by 73 points was mainly backed by the bullish trading in Shenzhen. 4 B' shares were actively traded with turnover exceeding RMB9 million. The most active stock of the Shenzhen 'B's was Properties whichCLSA - 350 words
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Article, Illustration2599 1992-07-28 23 Reuter TOKYO stocks shrugged off a discount rate cut and cheering political news to post a new six-year closing low yesterday. The 225-share Nikkei Average ended down 124.45 points to 15,373.34 after an early technical rally lost momentum and kicked into reverse,Reuter - 2,599 words
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Article, Illustration2465 1992-07-28 23 Reuter OVERSEAS sellers wiped out local bargain hunters in active late afternoon trade yesterday, pushing the Hang Seng Index to close near its intraday low, brokers said. The Hang Seng fell 108.37 points to close at 5,664.39. Brokers said a renewed wave of afternoonReuter - 2,465 words
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Article, Illustration2130 1992-07-28 24 THE SYDNEY market closed around its lows yesterday after Tokyo shares failed to respond to an easing of monetary policy. "It was a disappointing day,** said one trader,, who said investors were also cautious ahead of the June quarter inflation figures dueSource: Bridge Info - 2,130 words
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Article530 1992-07-28 24 LATE profit-taking pulled Taiwan share prices down yesterday to end lower after early gains sparked by hopes the central bank would follow Japan in lowering official interest rates, brokers said. The Weighted Index, which gained more than 50 points at one stage, ended 10.63 points lower at 4,008.22. Turnover530 words
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Article588 1992-07-28 24 SHARE prices rose yesterday on optimism that economic recovery in the Philippines is underway and technical corrections which caused the market to move sideways over the last few weeks are nearly over, brokers said. "The mood of the market is already moving towards happy days once again. I think588 words
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Article838 1992-07-28 24 SEOUL stocks ended easier yesterday in thin trade as shares linked to a mobile telecommunications project faced a downward correction after doing well in recent days, brokers said. The announcement of the winner of the contract to form the nation's second mobile phone network is due soon. Profit-taking on838 words
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Article316 1992-07-28 24 SUPPORT for leading stocks, along with early firmness on Tokyo and Australian bourses, helped the New Zealand share market make up early losses to end slightly firmer yesterday. Tokyo had rallied early in trade after a half a point cut in the Japanese discount rate but eased in the316 words
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1247 1992-07-28 25 ;Tokyo: The US dollar ended near its •high against the yen yesterday despite IUS dollar-selling intervention by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) in the afternoon, •Tokyo dealers said. L_The US currency recovered earlier Jopes against the yen on continued1,247 words
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Article382 1992-07-28 25 Cross rites July 27 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS XJSS 1.6170 2.5020 1.4970 127.60 0.5263 1.3270 1.3405 1.8248 i j SS 0.6184 1.5473 0.9258 78.9116 0.3255 0.8207 0.8290 1.1285 Xtf 0.3997 0.65 0.5983 50.9992 0.2104 0.5304 0.5358 0.7293 I I Om 0.6680 1.0802 1.6713382 words
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Article514 1992-07-28 25 Interbank rites SS BM Offer 'Overnight 2 3/8 2 1/2 "1-month 2 3/16 2 5/16 2rinonth 2 3/16 2 5/16 2 1/4 2 3/8 Overnight mode; 2-3/16 TT USS BM Offer T days 3 5/16 3 7/16 M month 3 5/16 3 7/16 _2.months 3 5/16 3 7/16514 words
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331 1992-07-28 25 Reuter MEXICO CITY Brokerages and banks learned a painful lesson last month when interest rates suddenly rose, but the resulting multi-million-dollar trading losses do not pose a serious risk to Mexico's financial system, analysts say. The institutions took the hitReuter - 331 words
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Article1484 1992-07-28 25 SIMEX EUMOOiLM Open High Low Sett Est Vd Act/Vd Op/lnt Sep~92 96.53 96.32 96.52 MOO 5207 ***** Dec 92 96.14 96.18 96.14 96.17 5600 ***** ***** Mar 93 96.10 96.13 96.10 96.13 1400 5256 ***** Jun 93 95.82 95.83 95.81 95.83 800 1934 4912 Sep 93 95.46 95.461,484 words
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377 1992-07-28 26 KnightRidder HOUSTON The threat of a new war with Iraq- could have a greater impact on oil prices before any fighting occurs than after a conflict starts, oil market and political analysts say. The likelihood of a UNsponsored invasion ofKnight- Ridder - 377 words
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296 1992-07-28 26 Reuter SYDNEY The Australian wool industry is hoping for a solid start to the 1992/93 (July/June) wool season when sales start this week but Australia's huge wool mountain continues to obstruct real recovery for this vital sector. About 4.07 million bales, aReuter - 296 words
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764 1992-07-28 26 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market shed two sen to close at M 517.28 per kg yesterday on slight selling pressure, dealers said. The local market performance moved in tandem with the London Metal Exchange, which finished764 words
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Article, Illustration553 1992-07-28 27 Randall Mikkelsen - LETTER FROM STOCKHOLM Randall Mikkelsen By SWEDEN is reviving the Age of Chivalry. A new exhibition at Stockholm's Royal Palace highlights the era when tournaments and jousting were the passion of royalty infatuated with bravery and honour. The mediaeval art of jousting will live again553 words
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Article151 1992-07-28 27 As at 10am yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2003 1.2170 Canadian dollar 1.3428 1.3700 NZ dollar 0.8755 0.8932 Sterling pound 3.0575 3.0995 US dollar 1.6120 1.6190 Local Mkn to 100 nib of fcroga curacy Austrian schilling 15.15151 words
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Article86 1992-07-28 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Sep 6-9 Fine Food Melbourne Australian (61)3/867.7981 Exhibition Services Sep 6-10 International Earls Court, Reed Exhibition 081-*****71 Watch, Jewellery London Companies Ltd and Silver Trades Fair Sep 6-9 International Dusseklorf. IGEDO. (49)211-*****1 Fashion Trade Germany Internationale Fair Modemesse Duration Title Venue Organiser86 words
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Miscellaneous163 1992-07-28 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the late amiag and afternoon. Report Maximum temperature 31.0 Assoc humidity 75% Minimum temperature 25.7 Assoc humidity 97% Hours of sunshine. 3.95 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month. 247.3 Rainy days this month. 16 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cood. Auckland 15/10 Rain163 words
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Article, Illustration626 1992-07-28 28 But rules out early Cabinet reshuffle or coalition Reuter TOKYO Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa yesterday promised a special parliamentary session to debate electoral reform after apathetic Japanese stayed away in record numbers from Sunday's nationwide polls. Mr Miyazawa, buoyed by his party's better-than-expec-tedReuter - 626 words
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527 1992-07-28 28 Reuter UNITED NATIONS The most serious confrontation between Iraq and the United Nations since the Gulf War was defused on Sunday without a shot being fired, but US President George Bush made clear he still had scores to settle with IraqiReuter - 527 words
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307 1992-07-28 28 Reuter BEIJING China has leased a state-owned factory to a foreign company for the first time in four decades, marking another milestone in its efforts to turn around lossincurring socialist industries. The Economic Information Daily reported yesterday that a plantReuter - 307 words
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Article, Illustration787 1992-07-28 28 NEVILLE STACK; NEVILLE STACK - John King Lord of the airline jungle The Bottom Line NEVILLE STACK NEVILLE STACK The writer is a UK-based journalist WHETHER he's chasing a fox across the English countryside or chasing a deal in a foreign boardroom, British Airways boss John King is a relentless hunter. And his latest quarry,787 words
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289 1992-07-28 28 Catherine Ong - From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG BRITISH and Chinese officials will meet again this Thursday to try to break the deadlock on Hongkong's controversial HKSI64 billion (5534.2 billion) airport project. UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said at a press conference yesterday289 words
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354 1992-07-28 28 Tokyo's growth in vital markets much higher Reuter BONN Germany's position as the world's top exporter is being increasingly challenged by Japan's high penetration of the most important global markets, an industry survey showed yesterday. The survey of Japan's export role byReuter - 354 words
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248 1992-07-28 28 Reuter LONDON Lloyd's of London chairman David Coleridge said yesterday he had decided not to stand for a third term as head of the world's largest insurance market. He told an extraordinary general meeting that David Rowland, chairman of Sedgwick Group pic, was willing toReuter - 248 words
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Advertisement187 1992-07-28 28 Singapore's most popular Nitsuko Key Telephone System J Wli 3H IS 'J .jri| u jJ 'I^l I i /ffiwj/A 4 Bi i I aV/m77/fl Wwiifl I I^Bip^^HHH I Willm I J/£Jz?/fmkA aflt I il MWBfW alrPJltm fHT9i mfhtaJlrm Hxjl VOT KtlßirTfl^^HH' I^P 1 HRj^D IY 1 Uw S||®j|l hH pHK187 words
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400 1992-07-28 29 Amir Khalil - By Amir Khalil SINGAPORE Singapore shipyards have reacted cautiously to the lure of land and labour in the proposed marine industrial park at Klang in Selangor, Malaysia. Work on the proposed multi-billion dollar park is expected to commence early next year and will take400 words
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382 1992-07-28 29 LONDON Ocean Shipping Consultants have made a new study of the multi-pur-pose ship and come to the conclusion that it holds interesting prospects for both speculative investors and operators in the coming year. During the past 20 years shipowners have been buying ships of increasingly382 words
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360 1992-07-28 29 MOSCOW Seven months after the Soviet flag was lowered from the Kremlin, the former Soviet navy took down its own hammer-and-sickle flag and hoisted a new, or rather an ancient, Russian emblem. Last Sunday's Navy Day holiday in Russia was marked by a change of360 words
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218 1992-07-28 29 BANGKOK Land development profits from the Skytrain project likely to be undertaken by the government will make the project attractive enough to mobilise funds from the public, a source said last week. It said the committee appointed by the government218 words
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887 1992-07-28 29 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 Arrow inter 9 2 ASCL 5 9 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bank Line, The 9 5 Batamindo887 words
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Article, Illustration287 1992-07-28 29 Diana Oon - By Diana Oon SINGAPORE Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc (KPSI), Keppel Coiporation's publicly listed subsidiary, has successfully completed repairs on another foreignowned general cargo vessel, the Flag Mars. The ship was damaged enroute from Havana to the Philippines and required about $780,000 worth of repairs287 words
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196 1992-07-28 29 AFP DJIBOUTI A French helicopter last Sunday plucked five survivors from the sea and a ship recovered 45 bodies after a Somali-registered vessel went down in Djibouti waters last Friday, French military sources said here. Seven other people, including four of the ship's crew,AFP - 196 words
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97 1992-07-28 30 Manila Australia has urged South-east Asian countries to conduct joint security operations with its neighbours against pirates in the South China Sea. Australian civil shipping has been the victim of some half a dozen attacks this year alone, Australian Foreign and Trade Minister Gareth97 words
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Article78 1992-07-28 30 JAKARTA Ten pirates have surrendered to Indonesian authorities, the Kompas daily said yesterday. Marine Security Group Commander First Admiral Gofar Suwarno told Kompas in Belawan, North Sumatra, that the 10 who surrendered were known to intercept large foreign ships plying the Philip Straits, the78 words
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Article46 1992-07-28 30 JERUSALEM Israel's state-run airline El-AL is to begin direct once-a-week flights from Tel Aviv to Beijing on September 3, the company announced last Friday. The new service follows the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries on Jan 24.46 words
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Article70 1992-07-28 30 LONDON Lightening operations started on Sunday on the Greek-flagged bulker Pamisos which grounded north of the Finnish Aland Islands on July 22, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said. The 28,363-dwt vessel is loaded with 630 tons of oil and 23,000 tons of fertiliser. Divers have found70 words
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Article66 1992-07-28 30 LONDON The Malta-flag freighter Dimitrakis is aground near the border between Liberia and Ivory Coast, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said last Friday. One attempt to refloat the 6,615-dwt vessel, with a full cargo of soda ash, has failed. A second try will be made once the66 words
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Article115 1992-07-28 30 LONDON An Algerian man found in the English Channel by the crew of a French yacht said he was thrown overboard from an Algerian oil tanker after being caught stowing away, officials said. The 24-year-old man, whose name was not released, was suffering from115 words
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Article, Illustration1051 1992-07-28 30 Last June the Egyptian government set the wheels of privatisation in motion with its public sector business law. Hopes of a successful albeit painful transition to a free economy are high as... 'It is not going to be easy. Current overstating means we will add toFairplay - 1,051 words
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Article, Illustration384 1992-07-28 30 Boxless but not for long Fairplay THE container has become so übiquitous over the past 20 years that it is difficult to believe that Egypt still has no full containerships in its national fleet. Not only that, but some prominent owners see no future for the box in Egypt forFairplay - 384 words
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Article13080 1992-07-28 38 This is a list of ships loading si* at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by vii destination, the name of the Au ship, the shipping line in- (P volved and the estimated w« dates of arrival and departure Ne from the Port of Singapore.13,080 words
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Article3052 1992-07-28 43 ShQg Agencies Pte Ltd (SVMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). AcgM Group: Accord Shpg Ptc Ltd (SlKccord Contr Une (PIOPN). Adftris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pto-Ud (S) Ahcenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg(S). Afyntros Sen-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ud (S). Alfred C Toepfer Line: Ocean us3,052 words
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Article268 1992-07-28 43 Abacas Couriers Td: 545-8011. Fax: *****98. Air Express Travel Td: 533-5771. Fax: *****44. A I f* gl \irwrne rrrtgni i orponmon Tel: 542-8844. Fax: *****16 *****80. Ainwift Worldwide Courier Td: 278-0188. Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Td: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: *****75. City-Uak International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: *****50.268 words
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Article1469 1992-07-28 43 Abex Express Freight TcL 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Td: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06 Air Express International Tel: 542-7666 Fax: *****74. *****50 Air1,469 words
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Article3147 1992-07-28 44 ARGENTINA Labour working normally. Buenos Aires: Port busy; no congestion; general cargo berths regularly available. San Lorenzo: Port busy with 6 vessels operating at various wharves of which 5 loading pcllctised meals, I loading grain; S vessels in roads awaiting berth/shippers instructions. Rosario: Two vessels operating of which3,147 words
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Article783 1992-07-28 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Simpson Spence Young VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers Feng Hui: 68.278 dwt and built Aug 1973 Nippon Kokan. need in excess of US$6-U556.25 million. Previously declined US$5 million. Young Senator 65.850 dwt and built Jan 1989 Namura, ideas US$22 million nett. Co-op Granek 61.491 dwt andSimpson Spence & Young - 783 words
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Article556 1992-07-28 44 ARRIVALS Op Might Type ETA T Froa TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 1 NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0150 I SEL JAL JL617 B747F 0345 1 TYO SI A SQ835 B747F 1125 2 BSL/DXB RJA RJ024 B707F 1900 1 AMM/DXB CLX CV796 B747F 2115 1 LUX/AUH/KUL TOMORROW AZA556 words
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Article205 1992-07-28 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Att Pep Name of Vessel ETA L I D Ports of Calls Port Agent Telephone No JULY 29 29 Royal Pacific 1300 1930 Sin-P Klang Occan Trade Chartering 299-0366 31 31 Royal Pacific 1300 1930 Cruise to Nowhere Occan Trade Chartering 299-0366 31 31 Asean205 words
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Article596 1992-07-28 45 Vend Voy No Berth Vrfri Pepartae Marina Terminal 1 Batam Baru B167 M04 alongside 27.07/2300 Batam Maiu *****2 M04 alongside 28 07/0500 Batam Murm *****2 M05 alongside 28.07/2300 Batam Sayang *****2 M05 alongside 2807/2300 Batammdo 1 1223S M02 alongside 2707/1900 Btm Bahagia *****2 M03 alongside 28.07/0500 Sari596 words
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Article226 1992-07-28 45 Johorc Port Berth: 1: Buffalo Express: 2: Kranj; 3: Nha Trang 16: 4: Patma. 5: Annoula: 6: Kasuga. Oi jetty: Stolt Resolute. Atlantic Glory. Global Eos. DCJ: Tearose, Soon Hoe. Due on 27: Global Neptune. Golden Ocean Ravanger, Pan Queen, Bangkok Bridge Due on July 28: Aditya226 words
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Article2057 1992-07-28 45 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS a* Voy No Contaners avaiable Ship Voy No Contanm avaiabte C Bonavista C18N 2607 92 0730 Guru Btiun 597 COD(EST) 27 07 92 1500 H) Longbeach 038E 2607 92 0820 Leerort 9215 COOtEST) 27 07 92 2300 Benia Bhjm 36S 26.072,057 words
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Article955 1992-07-28 46 Sept 6-18: Seatrade Academy's Anatomy of Shipping, organised by Seatrade. The event will take place at Selwyn College Cambridge. England. Sept 15-16: Asia-Pacific Digital Cellular Mobile Communications, organised by IBC Technical Services Limited at The Mandarin Singapore. For further details please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732-1970955 words
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Article646 1992-07-28 46 SENTIMENT in the dry cargo freight market was lifted by reports the key US Gulf/Japan grain rate had been fixed at US$2l for early August, brokers said last Friday. The route was up at U5520.46 from U5520.04 within the Baltic Freight Index (BFI), which rose an overall six646 words
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415 1992-07-28 48 Dexter Lee - By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Silk Air will soon take over the SingaporeMedan service from its parent, Singapore Airlines, as part of its long-term expansion plans. From Aug 1, the Boeing 737-300 aircraft used on the Singapore-Medan sector will fly the Silk Air415 words
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399 1992-07-28 48 JAL and ANA on drastic cost-cutting programmes Reuter TOKYO After years of profits, Japan's two main airlines face hard times, with the outlook especially bleak for Japan Air Lines Co Ltd (JAL), plagued by high costs and bad labour relations. Hit by a globalReuter - 399 words
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Article234 1992-07-28 48 Ramesh Divyanthan - By Ramesh Divyanthan SINGAPORE Operators of Value Added Network (VAN) services, who provide among other things on-line financial data and money dealing through the local telephone network, can look forward to lower operating costs. From Aug 1, the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) will remove234 words
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Article, Illustration519 1992-07-28 48 NYT NEW YORK When American Airlines reduced its unrestricted fares and simplified its fare structure in early April and most other airlines followed suit in most domestic markets one goal was to increase the number of fliers paying full fare. That goal appearsNYT - 519 words
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472 1992-07-28 48 Government urged to introduce fair competition THAI EXPORTERS are facing increasing difficulties with TL Enterprise Co which has a monoply on export services between Thailand and Laos. The firm is a joint venture between Laos and militaryback Thai businessmen. Most exporters feel they have472 words
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413 1992-07-28 48 Youths ramming police cars with stolen vehicles NEWARK, New Jersey This land of ever escalating car theft has a new problem: young people ramming police cruisers with wheels they steal. "They're in the driver's seat and they get a feeling of power,"413 words
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Advertisement82 1992-07-28 30 ijSh Stories on labour and its relationship with management, management concepts in practice, profiles of leading managers in Singapore and relevant book reviews. ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT, in Business Times every Monday, is must reading for managers who want the competitive edge. Plus an occasional lode at successful small firms and the82 words
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Advertisement425 1992-07-28 46 WfcL LIAN HUAT SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road, #14-19/21 International Plaza, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****11 (16 lines) Fax: *****94 Tlx: RS ***** AB LENHUAT Daily receiving cargo at Pasir Panjang Terminal PT4 Tel: *****97 REGULAR FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO SHANTOU 2 SAILINGS PER MONTH VESSEL ETA ETD VOY425 words
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