The Business Times, 28 October 1992

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  • 16 1 Business Times MITA (P) 35/12/91 Wednesday, October 28, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 61 1 BONN Western Germany's cconomy has entered a period of pronounced weakness which could threaten the reconstruction of former communist cast Germany, the country's five leading economic research institutes said yesterday. The institutes said west German gross national product would grow by only
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    • 36 1 QOB ELIAS, Lebanon Israeli planes swooped on proIranian and Palestinian guerilla bases in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley yesterday, hitting back against a rocket attack which killed a boy in Israel.
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    • 31 1 THE cost of building a legal and institutional framework to protect the Ho Chi Minh City's environment may reach US$2OO million over the next year or so Page 2
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    • 23 1 CANADIAN voters on Monday rejected constitutional reforms aimed at unifying the country and ending 200 years of French-English squabbling. Page 3
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    • 16 1 FREQUENT power breakdowns have disrupted business and scaled back Asia's growth targets Page 10
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    • 30 1 LAWYERS in Hongkong have finally dropped their objections to a Court of Final Appeal replacing the Privy Council as a court of last resort. Page 17
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    • 38 1 JURONG Shipyard Ltd, one of the Big Four shiprepairers in Singapore, has clinched a contract from the Evergreen group of Taiwan to lengthen three Panamax container vessels under construction in Japan. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKET SUMMARY
    • 38 1 WALL STREET share prices opened slightly higher yesterday after news of a 2.7 per ccnt rise in US GDP in the third quarter. The Dow was up 1.87 points five minutes after the opening at 3,245.98.
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    • 32 1 LONDON share prices rallied slightly by mid-day yesterday. The Footsie index of 100 leading shares showed a gain of 6.6 points or 0.2 per cent to 2,668.2 points at noon.
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    • 35 1 KENTUCKY Fried Chicken International will become the sole owner of its fried chicken fast food business in Malaysia with its proposal to buy InnoPacific Holdings' half share of their joint venture Page 4
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    • Article, Illustration
      30 1 Tuesday Change BT-MGA 659.97 +12.52 Kuala Lumpur ...633.32 +3.25 Tokyo 17.185.26 +173.93 Hongkong 6,218.01 +155.54 Sy dney 1.436.6 -14.1 Monday Change New York 3.244.11 +36.47 London 2.661.6 -8.1
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    • 23 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6180 100 Yen SS 1.3230 MS SS 0.6449 Money market rates Overnight 1 -1 3-month 2 3/16% +1/4
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    • 36 1 London Gold AM fix USSS339.10 -US$2.20 Rubber S'porc Nov 142.50 /kg unch M'sia Nov 222 '/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 54tonnes +42 Spot MS 14.19/kg Crude palm oil Turnover l,0371ots -819 Nov MS903 /tonne -6
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  • 83 1 THE increasing competition between the written word and visual culture in Singapore comes up for analysis in this month's issue of Trends. a publication of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, which appears in tomorrow's Business Times. Other issues include: Atrocities and crimes against
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  • 475 1  -  Analysts divided over residential market outlook By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Rents for prime grade officc spacc have fallen by as much as 16 per ccnt between July and September in what could be the sharpest drop for this sector so far this
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  • 85 1 CHINA and Vietnam are touted as the latest hot spots for Singaporeans wanting to sink their money into overseas property. But there are recession bargains to be had in the Australian and British markets. So, where should you buy? Business Times looks at these and other questions
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  • 469 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim will table the government's 1993 Budget this Friday, a plan which economists say will chart a steady fiscal-policy course that will satisfy capital markets and international investors. Economists and close
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  • 356 1  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Listed Cold Storage Holdings (CSH) will spend most or all of the Sl3O million proceeds from the sale of its retail operations on building up its food manufacturing business in Asia. The money could go towards
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  • 495 1  -  Investors find comfort in sound market fundamentals From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG HONGKONG share prices rebounded sharply yesterday despite mounting tensions in Sino-British relations over Governor Chris Patten's proposals to bring more democracy to the territory. As senior Chinese official
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  • 152 1 SINGAPORE Share prices here extended their gains yesterday despite Singapore Airlines' announcement that interim net earnings had dropped 21 per cent. Brokers said the market rose on continued strong buying of blue chips which started on Friday. The release of September trade figures
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  • 167 1 Reuter AP TOKYO Several major Japanese electronics companies reported sharply lower results yesterday, with Fujitsu turning in its first ever sixmonth loss. Fujitsu, whose 1990 purchase of 80 per cent of Britain's ICL made it the world's second biggest computer maker after IBM,
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    • 21 1 Hock Lock Sien>: Is another offer for CSH on the cards? Profiles of CSH, Goodman Fielder and Dairy Farm, Pg 4
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    • 15 1 Kditorial: Rhetoric in Hongkong. Pg 12 Japan's electronics giants suffer plunge in earnings, Pg 5
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • 522 2  -  Legal, institutional framework expected to cost up to USs2oom From Genevieve Cua in HO CHI MINH CITY HO CHI MINH City's Environment Committee (Enco), set up just two months ago as an environmental watchdog, estimates that the cost of building a legal and
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    • 273 2  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Stateowned Singapore Technologies Ventures, which is undergoing a restructuring, is putting its systems and engineering business under a dormant company in the group to give it a fresh start. Sources said STV sees the systems business
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    • 274 2 SINGAPORE A research panel formed by the Chinese Development Assistance Council has identified about 350,000 Chinese underachievers likely to benefit from study and training schemes offered by the self-help group. The panel's report, which outlines ways to help students and working adults, is designed to
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    • 329 2  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE The move by disk drive maker Conner Peripherals to buy tape drive maker Archive Corp will reinforce Conner's leadership in the data storage field, says the American research firm Dataquest. It will also help Conner's
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    • 512 2  -  1992 National Training Awards By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority has won the National Training Award for the public sector for a second time. Other winners are Singapore Automotive Engineering, in the manufacturing sector, and Hyatt Regency Singapore,
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    • 400 3 Many voted 'no' to get back at unpopular PM Mulroney AP, Reuter TORONTO Canadian voters on Monday rejected constitutional reforms designed to unify the country and put an end to 200 years of French-English squabbling. Quebec voted down the package resoundingly. It also
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    • 401 3 Reuter TOKYO Japanese investors, faced with trillions of yen in losses from warrant bonds, are overcoming their customary aversion to litigation and suing securities firms, industry sources said yesterday. Institutional investors and individuals blame aggressive brokerages for failing to explain how warrant bonds
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    • 470 3  -  SM Lee's visit to South Africa Reports from Salil Tripathi in Johannesburg THE AFRICAN National Congress (ANC) president Nelson Mandela has formally invited Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew to be an economic and financial adviser to his country after non-racial
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    • 239 3 JOHANNESBURG Singaporean businessmen travelling with Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew in South Africa had an hour-long breakfast meeting yesterday with seven leading black businesmen comprising lawyers, entrepreneurs and bankers. The meeting was co-ordi-nated and arranged by the African National Congress as
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 417 4  -  Purchase will make it sole owner of fast food business here By Loh Hui Yin SINGAPORE Kentucky Fried Chickcn International will bccomc sole owner of its fried chickcn fast food business here, with its proposal to buy Inno-Pacific Holdings' half share
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 41 4 SINGAPORE Keppel Corp Ltd has increased its shareholding in Far East Livingston Shipbuilding Ltd by 115,000 shares to 79.7 million. Keppel, which paid $291,654 for the shares, now holds a 56.9 per cent stake in Fels.
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      • 58 4 SINGAPORE Singapore Building Society Ltd increased its operating profit after tax by 37 per cent to $3.5 million for the year ended June 30, 1992. Turnover, however, moved up marginally by 4 per cent from $19.3 million last year to $20 million in 1992 while earnings per
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      • 79 4 SINGAPORE CDL Hotels International Ltd announced yesterday that Grand Plaza Hotel Corp, which is incorporated in the Philippines and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Philippine Fund Ltd, is offering 72.962 million shares to the public for 10.80 pesos per share. CDL, in turn owns 60 per
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    • 304 4  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines Ltd remains a financially strong company, with total assets of nearly $10 billion, despite the stormy phase that it is going through. While other airlines around the world are reaching ever deeper into their pockets to stay
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    • 124 4 SINGAPORE Parkway Holdings and Hwa Hong Corp yesterday launched Trademart a fashion wholesale centre opening next August. David Morse, managing director of Trademart Management Pte Ltd, dismissed comparisons with another local wholesale centre, the International Merchandise Mart (IMM) operated and owned by Yaohan. "IMM
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    • 360 4  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Diversified manufacturing company Technology Resources Industries Bhd has acquired the remaining 49-per cent stake in cellular phone operator Celcom Sdn Bhd from its partner, Time Engineering Bhd. TRI, which is in the process of acquiring the other 51 per
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    • 572 4  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Lee Han Sigh SINGAPORE Are minority shareholders of Cold Storage Holdings (CSH) facing a second general offer in two years? This was one of the questions left unanswered following the weekend announcement that CSH will
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    • 388 4  -  Cold Storage Holdings Reports by Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE From next year, Cold Storage Holdings Ltd or whatever it is called by that time will be known locally by its bakery and meat processing plant. These are the two main assets the present group will
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    • 272 4 Dairy Farm International SINGAPORE Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd is expecting better profits for its current financial year but analysts say its purchase of Cold Storage Holdings Ltd's retail operations will not help much in this respect. Not that
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    • 284 4 Goodman Fielder Wattie SINGAPORE Australia's Goodman Fielder Wattie Ltd (GFW) said it will use the proceeds of the sale of Cold Storage Holdings Ltd's (CSH) retail operations to finance its expansion in the Asian food business. Michael Nugent, chief executive of GFW, told Australian newspapers
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    • 360 5  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Indonesia's largest film packaging company, PT Argha Karya Prima Industry (AKPI), which is 15 per cent owned by the giant Salim Group, is planning to offer 16 million of its shares tp the public to raise 60.8 billion rupiah (about Ssso
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    • 409 5 Fujitsu blames sluggish global economy AP TOKYO Japanese electronics companies announced sharply lower half-year earnings yesterday as the industry struggled to cope with a prolonged slump. Among them, Fujitsu Ltd, the world's second largest computer maker, reported its first six-month loss ever and
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    • 160 5 Reuter HONGKONG Shanghai Vacuum's ballyhooed rights issue, the first in China's socialist stock markets, has collapsed along with the firm's share price in a massive market sell-off, Hongkong analysts said yesterday. "They'll have to cancel it," said Lawrence Ang, a China stocks specialist who
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 73 6 NEW YORK A bankruptcy judge said on Monday she would approve the sale of the troubled New York Daily News to magazine publisher and real-estate developer Mortimer Zuckerman. "I am convinced it is necessary and appropriate," Judge Tina Brozman said at a hearing in
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      • 86 6 LONDON British Steel pic added to the country's economic gloom on Monday by announcing a drastic cutback in steel production because of weaker demand. The company said in a brief statement that it aimed to cut back production in the three months to the end
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      • 104 6 NEW YORK For the second consecutive year, computer company Cambex Corp is at the top of Forbes' list of the 200 best small companies in America. The Waltham, Massachusetts, company makes computer hardware and software compatible with systems sold by IBM. It topped
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    • 384 6 Small firms post sparkling 3rd-qtr results, bigger ones languish Reuter NEW YORK While many big US companies have reported disappointing earnings for the quarter that just ended, analysts say small and medium-sized companies have fared well. According to Institutional Brokers Estimate System, which
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    • 257 6 Proctor Gamble reports profit fall NYT NEW YORK Proctor Gamble Co, the maker of Ivory Soap and Tide detergent, said on Monday that its net income had fallen 19.6 per cent in its fiscal first quarter, which ended Sep 30, as a result of an extraordinary charge, but that revenue
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    • 471 6 Reuter LONDON Computer intelligence is spawning a host of customised phone services that will boost the revenues of telecommunications companies into the next century and could reshape the industry, analysts say. From freephone numbers to voting for your favoured ending to a television film by
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    • 370 6 Reuter AMSTERDAM Another rush of takeover rumours about Heineken NV has ebbed and analysts now wonder aloud if anyone will ever win control of the highly profitable company, the world's second largest brewer. Former chairman and majority shareholder Freddie Heineken has said again
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS 1
    • 590 7 Full turnaround of banking industry is well underway, he says Reuter WASHINGTON Top US regulators said on Monday that some large banks may collapse this year and failures will remain high through 1996, but dire predictions of a banking crisis are overblown. "Large
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    • 249 7  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Bugis City Holdings is tapping the capital market for $500 million to build Bugis Junction, a massive office, retail and hotel complex due for completion in 1995. The developer has invited banks to tender for the pricing and terms
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    • 587 7 Reuter WELLINGTON After flirting with the idea of becoming a Switzerland of the South Pacific in the 1980s, New Zealand is again being urged to set up as an international financial centre, this time modelled on Ireland. The calls are coming
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    • 565 8 Bank and brokerage divisions in the red UPI NEW YORK American Express Co, the financial services company, on Monday reported a net loss of US$2O5 million (Ss32B million) in the third quarter due to a restructuring charge at its travel-related services business and losses
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    • 214 8 Reuter BERNE Swiss Volksbank, hit by sharply higher provisions last year, warned that annual profits would fall in 1992 because the bank would need to set more funds aside to cover credit risks. The bank's management added it would propose to shareholders that
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    • 668 8 NYT NEW YORK Nationsbank and Dean Witter plan to form a new securities company that would place brokers in hundreds of Nationsbank's 1,800 branches. While many banks have broking units, the agreement announced on Monday appears to be the first move by
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    • 749 8  -  THE S KAN CIL By Paul Leo The Sang Kancil weekly column tracks the profit/loss of a US$5O,OOO live account set up by futures house Refco. Relying on both technicals and fundamentals, the account will trade in currency, interest rate, commodity and stock index futures. SANG
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 83 8 SEOUL The Asian bankers Association (ABA) at its 9th general meeting and seminar held in Seoul elected Mochtar Riady, chairman of the Lippo banking group and of Hongkong Chinese Bank, as its chairman for a two-year term, beginning immediately. Dr Riady succeeds Tetsuya
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      • 38 8 MOSCOW The rouble plunged to a new low against the dollar on Moscow's tiny Interbank Currency Exchange (Mice) yesterday, falling to 393 roubles per dollar from 368 on Thursday, Itar-Tass news agency said.
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      • 66 8 LONDON A group of Lloyd's of London members, or Names, is seeking a temporary restraining order from the European Commission against the insurance market's claims on Names, the Lloyd's Deposit Defence Group said. The group, drawn from members of five European countries, wants to restrain
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      • 38 8 NEW YORK Troubled reinsurer Skandia American Reinsurance Corp said on Monday it was "redirecting" its business focus and will cut its premium volume in certain areas, moves that are likely to result in layoffs.
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 112 10 JAKARTA The State Audit Board (BPK) and related supervisory agencies have uncovered some US$lO6 million (Ssl69 million) in losses incurred by the state due to graft during the April-June period, press reports said. The Kompas daily yesterday quoted BPK chief Gandi as saying
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      • 102 10 PHNOM PENH About 2,000 royalists rallied in the Cambodian capital on Monday, starting a week of celebrations to mark the 70th birthday of restored head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk. The gathering of supporters of the political party led by Sihanouk's son, Prince Norodom Ranariddh, was the
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      • 80 10 MANILA The Philippines' foreign debt at the end of June stood at U5529.38 billion (Ss47 billion), up 1.7 per cent from the US$2B.BB billion registered at the end of May, Central Bank documents released yesterday said. Short-term loans increased by 2.3 per cent in the
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      • 76 10 HANOI Vietnam's population grew to 70,737,110 in October from 69.3 million in January, an official newspaper said yesterday. The Evening News said the country still lacked a comprehensive family planing programme, with intra-uterine devices and abortion the main means of preventing unwanted births. The government is
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      • 107 10 TOKYO Japan's peace-keeping troops in Cambodia have built an air-conditioned barracks with a special bathtub shipped from home for visiting Defence Minister Sohei Miyashita, a ministry spokesman said. The spokesman said soldiers would be able to use the bath after Mr Miyashita's one-night dip
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    • 616 10 Development being hampered by disrupted energy supply Reuter MANILA An electricity crisis sweeping Asia is threatening economic growth, but the cost of brightening the outlook with new power projects is giving policymakers a major headache. Frequent power breakdowns have disrupted business and scaled
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    • 308 10 Reuter SYDNEY Australia's inflation rate has dropped to its lowest level since the early *****, pushed down by reces-sion-induced discounting and shrinking housing costs, economists forecast on Monday. But they said an annual rate even as low as one per cent for the
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    • 310 10 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's senior economic minister said he was concerned about his country's external debt and the problem was being tackled by encouraging exports and the use of domesticallymanufactured products. "We are concerned over (debt).,, we must make an effort to slow it
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    • 208 10 AFP YANGON Myanmar's attempts to develop its backward economy by pushing market-oriented policies and encouraging foreign investment appear to be foundering in the face of overseas indifference. One of the world's poorest countries, Myanmar officially moved away from orthodox socialist economics in 1988 as the
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    • 466 10 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's pro-business conservatives, worried that confrontation with China could damage the colony's buoyant economy, are likely to be the weak link as Governor Chris Patten tries to widen democracy, analysts say. With China predicting chaos if Mr Patten pushes ahead
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    • 348 10 Reuter MANILA European foreign ministers may find political minefields awaiting them over human rights and the environment when they come to Manila this week for talks with South-east Asian nations. Human rights concerns have already blocked a new economic cooperation agreement between
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  • THE WORLD
    • 393 11 Clinton appears to keep above the fray HSWEBpi Rp|<g|! Reuter WASHINGTON —Independent candidate Ross Perot on Monday backed away from his charges of Republican "dirty tricks" and the White House tartly called him "paranoid" while a bemused Bill Clinton, picking up again
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    • 244 11 AP HONGKONG —The Communist Party's top official in the southern Chinese boom town of Shenzhen will be replaced for failing to control riots that erupted in August because of a stock market scandal, a leading Chineselanguage newspaper reported on Monday. The independent
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 74 11 BEIJING China's new finance minister has warned that the country's 1992 budget deficit could exceed the projected 20.7 billion yuan (Ss6 billion) shortfall. The Xinhua News Agency on Monday quoted Finance Minister Liu Zhongli as blaming lower than expected tax revenue, overspending by local
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      • 76 11 SEOUL South Korea's economy, although facing challenge? in many areas in recent years, will continue to prosper. The International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) said South Korea now faced "growing pains" in the areas of labour, trade, finance, technology and social welfare. "The fundamentals,
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      • 47 11 VENICE High tide flooded St Mark's Square on Monday, forcing Venetians and tourists to cross the famous square using catwalks. Some gondoliers placed their gondolas in the square, protesting against the city council, because souvenir sellers have invaded the square with their unlicenced stalls.
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      • 68 11 LONDON The Maastricht treaty on European economic and political union is essential to the ruling Tory government's policy, British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said. The treaty is "not a luxury or side issue... It is a central part of the government's policy," Mr Hurd told MPs on
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      • 76 11 GENEVA Japan on Monday urged Gatt's anti-dumping committee to set up a panel to adjudicate on a dispute with the European Community over EC duties on audio tapes, trade sources said. The sources quoted Japanese representative Hiroyuki Ishige of the Foreign Trade Ministry as saying
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    • 264 11 Reuter NEW DELHI Australia is seeking a larger slice of the US market for opium used in the pharmaceuticals industry, but at the expense of India, which has been accused of lax control over the drug that can also produce heroin. India,
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    • 290 11 AFP MOSCOW More than 60 directors of Russia's largest factories published a statement on Monday backing President Boris Yeltsin and the government and distancing themselves from forces seeking to "provoke confrontation". The statement, published through Itar-Tass news agency, noted that "certain political forces have
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    • 268 11 Reuter TOKYO A Japanese newspaper yesterday called for a review of the nation's ambitious fast breeder reactor programme as international resistance grew to a planned shipment of hazardous plutonium to fuel it. "It has been found...that building a practical fast breeder reactor is more
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    • 330 11 Reuter MADRID More than 700 steelworkers from Spain's depressed industrial north marched into Madrid on Monday to protest against government plans for reforming their industry which would cost almost 10.000 jobs. The marchers from Asturias and the Basque country were joined in the
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  • 439 12 EDITORIAL THE WAR of words between Hongkong's present and future masters is clearly disturbing the territory's fragile confidence. On Monday, the blue-chip Hang Seng Index, possibly the most accurate barometer of confidence, plunged 200 points. Although the losses were recouped in yesterday's trading, Monday's fall underlines just
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 289 12 FOR Singaporeans worried about their ability to cope with rising costs, in particular, health charges when they are sick and at their most vulnerable, the disclosure that the ministerial committee on health policies intends to propose regulating increases in hospital charges may not offer a complete
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    • 99 12 IT IS natural that Singapore should try to remain as the number one port at least in this region, if not in the world. Part of our historical development is linked to our port. The official opening of Brani by PM Goh Chok Tong represents Singapore's long-term
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    • 120 12 THE demand and perpetuation of Chinese medicine are two key determinants of its social status. In a society where young people are mostly betterand English-educated as compared to their elders, and where modern medicines are so easily available, what poses a great challenge to Chinese medicine is how
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 183 12 ALMOST all of Asia is watching the run-up to the US election on Nov 3 with mixed feelings. President George Bush is a known quantity, as opposed to Mr Bill Clinton who would bring uncertainty but also, perhaps, fresh opportunity to a region that has
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    • 179 12 INTERNATIONAL Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz's call to stop political trivialities from making the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) a nonstarter is justified. Previous efforts on intra-Asean economic cooperation had been slow off the mark. The series of trade and investment preferences within Asean over
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    • 152 12 IT IS a time of reckoning for Hongkong's legislative councillors. Now that Beijing has virtually declared war on the Governor's political reform package, it will be up to legislators to decide the outcome. As Mr Chris Patten told councillors at the weekend, the ultimate decision rests with
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  • 993 12  -  The prospect of Bill Clinton winning next week's US presidential election does not appear to faze European leaders, writes Craig R Whitney Craig R Whitney NYT THE IDEA that Arkansas governor Bill Clinton might be elected president next week seems to hold few terrors
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1181 13  -  A wave of foreign investors, including a Singapore company, is planning to mine for gold in Laos But is Laos really a treasure trove? Harish Mehta reports Harish Mehta WHEN an Australian mining firm began hunting for gold in Laos, it never imagined
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    • 934 13  -  IBM is taking on its rivals with a new strategy and lower prices, says Peter H Lewis Peter H Lewis NYT INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp, fighting back against the clone industry that it spawned a decade ago, has introduced a new family of low-cost computers called
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    • 823 13 MITSUI TRUST Xy THE MITSUI TRUSTS BANKING CQ, LTD. Non-Consolidated Balance Sheet I Statements of Income As of Mafch 31, 1990 and 1989) (Yeors ended March 31, 1990 ond 1989) BANKING ACCOUNT Yen in millions Yen in millions I 1990 1989' 1990 1989 I 'ncome Aseets I nf *rest Income:
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  • FOCUS
    • 1725 14  -  The world's largest food group, Philip Morris, is planning a listing in Australia. Analysts are speculating that tne move is not to raise equity in Australia, but to create a vehicle ready to take over Australian food companies. Sydney Correspondent Florence Chong reports Florence Chong
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  • SPORTS 1
    • 435 15 Stockholm Open AP STOCKHOLM Thomas Enqvist, the 1991 world junior champion from Sweden, saved three match points and beat Omar Camporese in a three-set match on Monday in the Stockholm Open. Enqvist, one of the four wild-card entries in the US$l.3 million (Ss2 million) tournament, won 7-6
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    • 186 15 AP MONACO Boris Becker dropped to his lowest spot since July 1985 when he fell to 10th in the latest ATP tennis rankings released on Monday. It was his lowest ranking since the German won Wimbledon as a 17-year-old. Since then he's won
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    • 311 15 AFP STOCKHOLM Henrik Holm's appearance at the Stockholm Open this week should have a soothing effect on Sweden's disappointed tennis fans. After Bjorn Borg's humiliating comeback attempts and Stefan Edberg's fall from the men's world number one spot, the European tennis power has been looking
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    • 280 15 AP H ALLAN DALE, Florida A Kentucky Derby winner and a Belmont Stakes champion. Winners of the Travers, Woodward and Jockey Club Gold Cup. And throw in an Irish 2,000 Guineas winner, too. "I just hope this race stays together," trainer Nick Zito said, "because
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    • 525 16 AFP BERLIN Olaf Ludwig is an acknowledged specialist in the mad dash to the finish line. But even he will admit to leaving his cycling World Cup winning sprint to the last minute. Ludwig was 32 when he finally secured the Cup,
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    • 272 16 Reuter BELGRADE American chess legend Bobby Fischer suggested on Monday that he might stay on in Yugoslavia after his US$5 million rematch with Boris Spassky. At what may be the last weekly news conference of the match, he was asked which country he
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    • 277 16 Reuter JOHANNESBURG The first Indian cricket team ever to tour South Africa was warmly welcomed when it arrived here on Monday to begin a two-month schedule including four Tests. Junior cricketers of all races formed a guard of honour and a crowd of
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 71 16 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Second seed Amanda Coetzer of South Africa and third seed Julie Halard of France took the first step towards a final-round re-match at the US$l5O,OOO Puerto Rico Open by posting lop-sided first-round wins on Monday. Defending champion Halard crushed American
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      • 137 16 TOKYO The recession has forced Japan's Mazda Motor Corp to stop racing in the Le Mans 24-hour endurance race for at least two years and scrap its plan for setting up a luxury car sales network in the US. In a statement on Monday, Mazda
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      • 130 16 AMSTERDAM World squash champion Jansher Khan won his way through to the final of the Dutch Open championship on Monday but* a thief may have cost him the title. Jansher's kitbag was stolen shortly after his semi-fi-nal win over Australian Tristan Nancarrow and the Pakistani
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      • 39 16 TILBURG, Netherlands Boris Gelfand of Belarus and Britain's Michael Adams drew their opening match in the final of the Interpolis chess tournament on Monday after 25 moves and little more than an hour on the clock.
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      • 75 16 CANBERRA Australia yesterday warned that it could suspend rugby union contacts with South Africa if a dispute between the African National Congress (ANC) and South African rugby authorities is not resolved. "If the criteria under the Commonwealth's selective sports boycott policy proved not to have been satisfied
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  • THE LAW PAGE
    • 800 17  -  Jackie Sam tells us why the colony's lawyers have finally dropped their objections to having a court of last resort Jackie Sam The writer is a Hongkong-based political consultant who contributed this article to BT. HONGKONG'S lawyers have bowed to
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    • 766 17 Title: Interlocutory Injunctions Publisher Butterworths Asia (Singapore) July 1992, Hard Cover, xxvii 163 pages, *****.00 Reviewer Selva Kumar TWO LOCAL lawyers who carefully kept their notes and material in anticipation of having to deal quickly with applications for
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    • 422 17 AT THE BAR WHILE it is said that there are too many lawyers' in Singapore, the Law Society, which is supposed to look after the interests of members of the bar, recently found itself short of candidates for its governing council. For what is
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    • 127 17  -  By Conrad Raj THE Law Faculty of the National University of Singapore is expected to have a new dean soon to replace Tan Lee Meng, who has been appointed deputy vice-chan-cellor from Sep 14. The university had originally intended to retain Prof Tan, 44, as dean, but
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    • 154 17 THE RUSSIAN HERMITAGE MUSEUM EXCLUSIVE LIMITED COLLECTION An Exhibition that's One of a Kind For the first time in history, the Russian Hermitage Museum has released eight exclusive paintings from its collection in the form of replications by Master Impressionists Camille Jacob Pissarro, Qaude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cezanne,
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    • 858 18 Nothing Beats A Bud. fcffifll where to wine, dine OF tmmw Singapore's Most Popular Underground r Movement Wtene fte hottest entertam- Mamv menf and the coolest people gather underground for explosive action. Only one of the many reasons why we won hvmkh 7*/j Tourism Award for Best Enter■W tainment Nightspot.
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    • 271 18 I £IN7Q THE£X£ITEMNT.^ Enjoy an unforgettable evening of spectacular world-class revues at the Neptune. And our Early Dinner Special menu prepared by experienced Hong Kong chefs. Happy Hour Early Dinner Special Menu from 6.30pm to B.oopm on no-function day. Free parking in the evening. Showtimes: B.oopm to 8.30pm BuljA 9.30pm
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 688 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO Upir rQicino ***** syssxui l Mas £3 KSEffsr* business ON RADIO X Ivli X Cllulllil 1M Opening followed by la- 0.30 Candid tam 0.35 Taatar PRamtoe Sesudah BBC 88.9 mHz ill VHF Band II C, J pan Business Today. 900 News at Nine. Subuh. Anffin opens a
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 732 19  -  Nearly 50 years after he vanished over the Mediterranean, experts may finally be close to discovering the fate 01 Antoine de Saint-Exupery, the man known around the world for his book The Little Prince. Penelope Hocking-Vigie reports Penelope Hocking-Vigie Reuter A dashing aviator and one of France's
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    • 527 19  -  Country musician Roger Miller died last Sunday. Stephen Holden charts his career Stephen Holden NYT Roger miller, the country singer and songwriter whose 1960s hits brought a strain of wisecracking rural humour into mainstream pop, died on Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 56 and lived near Santa
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    • 582 19 CHATTERBOX THE British royal family attended a star-studded gala on Monday to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's 40th anniversary year, at a time when the monarchy is reeling from a succession of scandals. Queen Elizabeth herself led the royal party, but all eyes were on heir
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    • 182 19 AND ENTERTAIN Sumptuous Salmon The King of Fish reigns supreme this month at Cafe-in-the-Park Enjoy its luscious taste and flavour at our Salmon Buffet from 19 to 30 October 1992. Available at dinner only from 7.00pm to 10.00pm $24.00++ per adult $12++ per child ANA HOTEL For reservations, please call
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    • 84 19 35 Outram Street, West Perth, Western Australia. Leased to quality tenants. A sound investment property in the heart of West Perth only 150 m from the City's Hay Street retail precinct. FOR SALE BY PUBLIC TENDER Tenders close Wed. 11 November 1992 at 4.00pm. Derek Park s VTfffITOTS Ratm A
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    • 138 19 Now you can sing your heart out at our sleek Karaoke Pub and enjoy your own renditions of Ml |1 j j?) hot hits. Sharing the limelight is SMC Party, Australia's golden girl of the P>+~&r-tcr\/-t —r-g-Perth Wildcats' fame. Watch her sizzle, belting out top hits and your favourite numbers.
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 3722 20  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE share prices extended their gains yesterday as market players ignored Singapore Airlines' 21 per cent drop in interim earnings. Brokers said the market rose on continued strong buying of blue chips, which started on Friday after the release
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    • Article, Illustration
      77 20  -  -By Paul Leo RENONG BHD has risen 20 cents from its low of 45 cents on Aug 6 to its recent close at 65 cents. Daily RSI above 75 and stochastic near 100 indicate overbought conditions, suggesting a near-term correction is due. Resistance is near 70 cents with
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • 3531 22 M Banking 635 +15 +2.4% NS T 320 +14 4.6% KL kepong 212 +8 +3.9% Perils Plant 400 8 2.0% M Plantations 65 7'/? +13.0% Antah Hldgs 50* 136 7 5.4% Boustead 50* 157 +7 +4 7% MUI 181 +7 +4^0% Ganda Hldgs 86'> 6'/j
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    • 276 22 rU^NESJTIMJS Toll free Tel No 737 0043 Fax No: 734 3698 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 REDAQ MAGNETICS SINGAPORE PTE LTD At an Extraordinary General Meeting of REDAQ MAGNETICS SINGAPORE PTE LTD duly convened and held on the 23 October, 1992 the following special resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION That
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    • 316 22 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND POMIO RESOURCE (S) PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. Cap. SO that a Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held
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    • 193 22 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND CREDIT SOCIETE MANAGEMENT PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. SO that a Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held
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    • 333 22 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. St WAH HENG TEAK WOOD (PTE.) LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of WAH HENG TEAK WOOD (PTE.) LTD. duly convened and held at 107, Yishun Ring Road. #06-259, Singapore 2776 on the 21st October 1992,
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 5548 23 Bernama FIRM buying sentiment overcame intermittent profittaking activities to take share prices here to a higher close yesterday. Prospects of a sustained robust economic growth for Malaysia kept the buying momentum going, dealers said. They said the current surge in trading activity reflected confidence
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 180 24 Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Gross ann to profit/loss per share dividend ('000) (cents) Beriaya Group Oct 16 Apr 92 MJ2,472(MJ24,670) 0 7(7W) 12(5) Sime Darby Oct 13 Jun 92 MJ335.500tMJ310.300) 226(199) 36g(31) Sime Spore Oct 13 Jun 92 J24.964(J20.716) 4 7W(4 6W) 14(14) Beriaya Ind
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    • 508 24 Company Rights Issue Nfance I«ch One for one SI 00 P*r share AnMl Sled One tor three M$2 20 pet share Issue ol *****m 50% Cumulative Redeemable Preference shares ot 10 sen each 1992/97 (CRPS) with up to *****m Transferase Subscription Rights (TSR) tor an aggregate price of
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    • 83 24 Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Cross ann to profit/loss per share dividend ('000) (cents) RMCA Re Oct 16 Jun 92 $82,2671(556.2161) -<-) fongkah Oct 12 Jun 92 M$4.870l(M$2.479U Amal Steel Sep 30 Jun 92 MJ87.487(M$78.054) 164(13) 12(10) Antah Sep 30 Jun 92 MJ8.907(M$16.131) 64(119) 6TE(6) Bedford
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    • 163 24 Company Date Half-year Group Net Interim ann to profit/loss dividend (000) Land General Oct 20 Jun 92 M$18,826(M$46.514) 3(5) Uniphone TeJ Oct 15 Jul 92 M$8.655(M$5.291) -<-) Causeway Inv Oct 13 Jun 92 $215($468) Cheung Kong Oct 13 Jun 92 HK$2.330a(HKJ1.984a) 40(34) Innovest Oct 13 Jun 92 MJ21.032L(MS11.212t)
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    • 907 24 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for payment date dose payable the year last year Bedford 50c 1% Nov 2 Nov 16 Dec 7 2% BMT S10 100% Nov 12 Nov 24 Nov 26 140 9% 150% Bousteadco 1%(I) Oct 6 Oct 16 Nov 2 1% 3%
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    • 201 24 Mm Board Last Ful Tear Forecast Date Net Net Profit EPS Mtcd Year EPS Gross profit Range Range Cmw Period last jr entag (cts) dnr 000) (SSaO (cts) SW F Nov 8 Aug 92 62.6 25 0 153.810 1665—177.4 678 —72.8 Marco Polo F Nov 18 Dec 92
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    • 718 24 Mm bard Last Fal Year Cam rtiKN Date Tev EPS Cress Net niawrd ending (ets) «v profit (SS'000) last year EMS Final Nov 6 Jul 91 3.0TE 17,8781 Rings Intenm Sep 10 Dec 92 5.3 5.0 4,436 MS Final Oct 2 Jun 92 10.1 7.0 2,190 Stt
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    • 750 24 Trans Registered Substantial Buy/ No. of Amount Shareholding Stock Date Holder Shareholder/Director Sell shares S Before Alter Tat Lee France 22/10/92 Tat Lee Bank Goh Eng Che* 4 Wife *B 122.000 196.520 22.074.276 61 32 fj* Tat Ipp Fmanrp 22/10/92 Tat Lee Bank Goh Yeok Chay Wife
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    • 570 24 Oct 26 Hong Leong Industries Bhd is aiming to diversify into cement manufacturing to broaden its earnings base while also strengthening its core ceramics and motorcycle divisions. Traditional herbal medicine seller, Eu Yan Sang Holdings Ltd plans to expand its wholesale distribution business to East Malaysia and Brunei.
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    • 417 24 Company Rights Issue MAS One for one MJ5.00 per share Ex-date Sep 7 Books dose: Sep 21 Acceptance Payment: Nov 2 0C8C Orator five (3 00 per local share One tor live (u $4 19 per foreign share Ex4ate Oct 8 Books dose Oct 20 Acceptance Payment NYA
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    • 113 24 Nanyang Press Bhd: 35th AGM at the Conference Room, 14th Floor, Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jalan Tun HS Lee, ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, October 30, at 11.15 am Chuan Hup Hdgs Ltd: 22nd AGM at 322 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim, Singapore 2262, on Friday, October 30, at 2.00pm
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    • 239 24 Conversion Special Trdg Scripiess Conversion deadline Period Trading Com pan) starts (IDP) (ST) starts Bonvests Nov 9 Dec 3 Nov 23 Dec 3 Dec 4 Cerebos Oct 16 Nov 12 Nov 2 Nov 12 Nov 13 Chemical Ind Nov 9 Dec 3. Nov 23 Dec 3 Dec 4
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    • 147 24 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1992 Nfh; 1316.68 21/2/92) 1992 h«h: 1545.92 27/1/92) 1992 tow: 1122.50 (18/8/92) 1992 tow: 1310.95 (18/8/92) 1991 hifh: *****8 (3/6/91) 1991 Nfh: 1565 58 (3/6/91) 1991 tow: 1022.52 (16/1/91) 1991 tow: *****8 (16/1/91) 1990 high: 1435.43 (16/7/90) 1990 hifh: 1607.12 (27/3/90)
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    • 364 24 In local cuit In S$ In US$ dy >t dy yr S dy yT Oct 26 Index chge chge chge chge chge chge W 0 rid 378.6 -0.1 -7.3 -0.2 -8.9 -0.6 -9.1 -444.4 -0.4 -11.5 -0.7 -13.8 -1.0 -13.9 Europe 410.5 0.1 -0.2 -0.6
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
    • 415 25 CLSA IN SHANGHAI, bearish sentiment continued to reign yesterday. Local investors iound little comfort in the formation of the two central securities committees which are set to encourage free market movement. The CLSA Shanghai A Index took yet another nosedive to 2,904.69, a 13.21 per cent
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  • JAKARTA STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 945 25 JAKARTA stock trading continued to slow and prices ended mixed on selective buying, brokers said yesterday. Local interest returned to the finance sector, bringing some bank shares up in heavy volume, they said. The official index ended at 308.25, slightly down from Monday's
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
    • 2098 25 Reuter INVESTORS took profits from recent strong rises of major banks and finance firms and bought property shares in an active market yesterday, brokers said. The SET index lost 5.42 points, or 0.59 per cent, to close at 908.46 on active turnover of
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2562 26 Reuter TOKYO stocks shrugged off a fresh spate of poor corporate earnings results yesterday and closed moderately higher in a technical rebound, brokers said. But trading volume remained very thin. A Bank of Japan (BOJ) branch managers' meeting kept most investors away as they
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 2483 26 Reuter THE blue chip Hang Seng Index finished 155.54 points, or 2.57 per cent higher at 6,218.01 on institutional buying yesterday, wiping out most of Monday's losses. Profit-taking emerged in the last half hour to drag the Hang Seng down from its day's high
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2012 27 Reuter AUSTRALIAN shares surrendered to bearish sentiment yesterday, with blue chip stocks taking a beating and the overall market falling beyond expectations. "What a disaster," said Pru Bache Securities' Geoff Wilson. "We had our rally last week and today it was a
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Lacklustre NZ market ends little changed
      • 51 27 INDICES TURNOVER (low Previous Oct 27 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1.383.44 1.385.91 -2.47 MANILA Composite Index 1.322.14 1.321.41 +0.73 Turnover (mil pesos) 348 212 136 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 3.647.97 3.***** -22.93 Turnover (NTS billion) 6.0 6.3 -0.3 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 584.10 582.74 1.36 Turnover (billion won) 763.63 423.65
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      • 327 27 **THE NEW ZEALAND share market finished a lacklustre session little changed yesterday and traders expect another quiet session today. The NZSE-40 closed down 2.47 points at 1,383.44 with a modest NZ$l6 million of shares traded. "It was just like a Monday," Peter Halligan at Buttle Wilson said of
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      • 594 27 MANILA share prices recovered modestly yesterday from last week's slump, buoyed by selective buying in some issues, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index closed 0.73 points higher at 1,322.14 from Friday's 1,321.41. Trading was cancelled on Monday because of flooding in Manila following a typhoon. Brokers said
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      • 809 27 STOCKS closed a fraction firmer in active trading boosted by late institutional buying after fluctuating widely yesterday. Brokers said the market suffered a bout of political jitters over the fate of Daewoo chairman Kim Woo Choong. Shares in all of Daewoo's eight listed companies hit their permitted daily low.
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      • 509 27 TAIWAN stocks ended lower across the board and turnover fell to its lowest level since June 1989 as most players stayed out of the market yesterday, brokers said. The Weighted Index closed at 3,647.97, 22.93 points lower than Saturday's 3,670.90. Turnover fell to NT$6 billion from Saturday's NT$6.3 billion.
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Better blue chip earnings lift Dow
      • 639 28 Oct 26 Close Pre»ioiis NEW YORK Dow Jones 3.244.11 3.207.64 36.47 S& P 500 418.17 414.10 4.07 Turnover (million) 188 198 -10 LONDON Financial Times 30 1.976.2 1.981.7 -5.5 FTSE 100 2.661 6 2.669.7 -8.1 Turnover (million) 452.4 584.5 -132.1 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.542.49 1.526.82 15.67 AMSTERDAM EOE Index 278.41
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        1309 28 WALL STREET stocks posted solid gains on Monday as upbeat corporate earnings captured the market's attention despite investors' caution ahead of the Nov 3 presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 36.47 points to end at 3,244.11, Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was moderate at
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        705 28 THE LONDON stock market took a breather on Monday in the wake of substantial gains last week, as share prices declined on profit-taking and John Major's threat to call early elections if the House of Commons does not ratify the Maastricht Treaty. The 100-share Footsie Index lost 8.1 points
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      • 444 28 GERMAN shares ended one per cent higher on Monday in moderate volume trading as hopes for a near-term cut in leading German interest rates led investors to buy cautiously into the German market. Despite comments from Bundesbank President Helmut Schlesinger who said he saw no reason to sound the
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      • 420 28 DUTCH shares ended mixed in trendless trading on Monday as bull and bear factors cancelled each other out leaving the market little changed from Friday's close. The 25-share EOE Index finished just 0.25 points or 0.09 per cent higher at 278.41 after slipping back from an intraday high of
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      • 198 28 HARDLINE comments from Bundesbank members against easing credit pulled the rug out from under the bourse on Monday, which erased its early gains to close marginally higher. Eternal hopes that interest rates will fall and positioning at the start of the November account lifted the CAC-40 Index to an
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      • 308 28 ITALIAN shares closed off session highs on Monday as operators who bought stock ahead of Friday's one percentage point cut in the official discount rate to 14 per cent unwound their positions. Dealers said overall volume was down from Friday's 259 billion lire. Food group SME surged on hopes
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      • 298 28 SWISS shares ended a fairly active session higher on Monday. Dealers said lower Swiss interest rates and a firmer local bond market improved sentiment. "A late upturn on the Frankfurt bourse on rate cut hopes added to investors' confidence," one broker added. ÜBS bearers, eight francs higher at 833,
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      • 145 28 SWEDISH shares closed mixed, as the stronger dollar helped export firms but higher market rates caused other stocks to fall. The All-Share Index rose 0.06 per cent to 722.03, while the top-16 fell 0.22 per cent in low turnover of 357 million crowns. "The market is still nervous and
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 1139 29 REPORTS ASIA TOKYO: The dollar continued to rise yesterday to close at 122.28 yen, up 0.66 yen from Monday's finish of 121.62 yen, fuelled by speculation that a German rate cut was imminent. The closing rate was also higher than New
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    • 411 29 Cross rates Oct n USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6195 2.5090 1.5320 121.95 0.6317 1.3640 ***** 1.8587 SS 0.6175 1.5492 0.9460 75.3010 0.3901 0.8422 0.8648 1.1477 MS 0.3986 0.65 0.6106 48.6050 0.2518 0.5436 0.5582 0.7408 Dm 0.6527 1.0571 1.6377 79.60 0.4123 0.8903 0.9142
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    • 598 29 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 1 1 1/4 1-month 2 1/8 1 1/4 2-month 2 3/16 2 5/16 1 3-month 2 3/16 2 5/16 Overnight mode: 2 LS$ Bid Offer 7 days 3 5/16 3 7/16 I month 3 5/16 3 7/16 2 months 3 5/16 3
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    • 330 29 Reuter TOKYO Japanese monetary authorities are taking a stern view of US mortgagebacked securities, effectively discouraging banks from holding them, bankers said on Monday. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has put the maximum 100 per cent risk weighting on US mortgage-backeds, even those with governmentagency
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    • 1447 29 SIMEX wmmmM Open High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/Int Dec 92 96.37 96.37 96.32 96.36 4000 6893 ***** Mar 93 96.29 96.32 96.28 96.31 7800 7510 ***** Jun 93 95.81 95.83 95.78 95.81 4800 5334 ***** Sep 93 95.33 95.34 95.29 95.33 1450 2173 3663 Dec 93
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 398 30 Reuter CANBERRA Australia has produced a coffee harvester which proponents say could put developed nations in a position to compete with Third World producers. The breakthrough, being test-run in Hawaii, is an automatic process which can pick ripe berries from unripe ones.
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    • 256 30 Reuter BOMBAY India's legal gold imports have surged to 58.5 tonnes over the past seven months, but rampant smuggling is also rising, following the easing of controls on holding the precious metal, traders said on Monday. The Finance Ministry said more than
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    • 733 30 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin retreated further by 11 sen to finish at MS 14.19 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) yesterday on further speculative selling at the start of the week. Dealers said uncertainties over the near-term outlook
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  • 1602 30 Rubber HAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 1pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Nov 92 0.00 0.00 143.25 0 900 Dcc 142.25 142.00 142.75 125 2.775 Jan 93 0.00 0.00 142.50 0 4.400 Feb 0.00 0.00 142.25 0 4.750
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 712 31  -  LETTER FROM LONDON By Adam Cox European travel firms, faced with currency risks around the globe, say they are well positioned to ride out the lingering turmoil in foreign exchange markets. But even though they are armed with sophisticated hedging techniques, these companies often find themselves
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    • 151 31 As at 10am yesterday: Local dollars to on« unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Oflcr Australian dollar 1.1485 1.1585 Canadian dollar 1.2855 1.2955 NZ dollar 0.8590 0.8790 Sterling pound 2.5420 2.5820 US dollar 1.6150 1.6220 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.85
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    • 110 31 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Dec 26- Valencia Valencia, Feria Muestrano *****6.11.00 Nov 26-29 20th Antiques Geneva Orgexpo 022/*****00 j an 3 International Spain Internacional Fair (fa*) 1993 Trade Fair Dc Valencia Nov 26- Dakar Dakar. Centre Interna- 221/*****2 Jan 7 (0
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    • 262 31 1 West Indian copper embar4 Backing thanks with mone- tary acknowledgement is 3 I i i I j characteristic (9) Discharge strange surroundings (5) 9 Tell all it is unfashionable I BB and fashionable (3,4,2) Seek pronouncement from an Indian (4) f| I |17 I p8 12 You and I
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    • 161 31 Singapore Outlook: Showers with gusty winds over several areas in the early hours. Report: Maximum temperature 32.2 Assoc humidity 61% Minimum temperature 23.3 Assoc humidity 97% Hours of sunshine 3.10 Rainfall in mm 12.7 Rainfall this month 187.6 Rainy days this month 15 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 18/13
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  • 342 32 A billion-dollar deficit also provided for Reuter BANGKOK Thailand's new Cabinet yesterday approved a Budget that increases spending and provides for a billion-dollar deficit, the first since 1989. Spending of 560 billion baht (5535.28 billion) proposed for the fiscal year starting this month
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  • 353 32 Reuter WASHINGTON The US economy grew at a relatively brisk 2.7 per cent annual rate in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said yesterday, showing signs of expansion after 18 months of painfully slow recovery. The data provided a final look
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  • 297 32 AP LUXEMBOURG With world trade talks gaining urgency before next week's US elections, the European Community made a show of unity and said it would not give in to American farm demands. "I don't think we'll have a Gatt agreement
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  • 797 32  -  The Bottom Line SN VASUKI SN VASUKI The writer is a BT correspondent DURING the gung-ho years of the Reagan Administration, conventional wisdom had it that big government was the cause of sloth and stagnation. Economists postulated that the marketplace was perfectly
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  • 448 32 Reuter TOKYO A historic visit to China by Japan's Emperor Akihito may have warmed bilateral diplomatic tics but Japanese investors arc only cautiously optimistic over business prospects with the giant communist state. Top trade official Noboru Hatakeyama made it clear that he
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  • 203 32 Reuter LOS ANGELES More than 1,700 Asian-Americans and 70 Hispanics filed claims against various government authorities on Monday, seeking millions in damages over the handling of the I>os Angeles riots. The claims, mostly from people whose businesses were burnt, damaged or looted
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  • Property & Construction '92
    • 350 33 ITS that time of the year again when investors turn a little cautious. Five years after Black Monday, Oct 19, 1987, the very mention of the date still evokes fear of investments gone sour. It is not surprising then, that some investors are a
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    • 1137 34  -  With the local bourse in the doldrums for some time and investors uncertain about the domestic property market's upside potential, many are looking for better returns in overseas realty, notes Jim Williams Jim Williams The writer is an executive director at Jones Lang Wootton South-east
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    • 1357 35  -  The road to China is paved with opportunities, but watch out for the occasion potholes, advise Amos Koh and Nicholas Wong Amos Koh,Nicholas Wong •Dr Amos Koh is director of Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu and Nicholas Wong, Associate Director. Development Consultancy
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    • 1468 36  -  The Chinese property market is on a bull run, but watch out for legal minefields, warns Willy Shee Willy Shee The writer is managing director, Richard Ellis WHILE Che returns from property investment in China can be very good, there are risks for
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    • 1134 37  -  Jen Shek Voon sees a great impending need for hotel and tourism-related construction projects in Vietnam Jen Shek Voon The writer is director of Ernst Young Consultants Pie Ltd. SINCE last year, Singapore contractors have been awarded construction contracts in Vietnam amounting to US$lOO million (Ssl6l
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    • 1075 38  -  Potential investors may be doubtful of the financial viability of leisure clubs on Batam and Bin tan. Anin Subramanian finds out if there is more to the islands than just golf courses and holiday resorts Arun Subramanian The writer is a senior consultant of corporate
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    • 717 39  -  The Indonesian government has opened the doors to foreign investors a move that has created an overnight rush for residential and commerical properties. Jack Chua reports Jack Chua The writer is general manager at Realty International Associates Pte Ltd INDONESIA is a country gradually awakening
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    • 769 39  -  Fong Kin examines the factors that have put the brakes on price rises across the Causeway Fong Kin The writer is manager at C H Williams Talhar Wong's Johor office THE Johor Barn property market has been on the rise since late--1988, with
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    • 906 40  -  Yields for luxury condominiums in KL are attractive, thanks to the rents such condos are able to fetch. Alan Soo looks at the factors expatriates consider when renting an apartment Alan Soo The writer is the agency manager for Knight Frank Baillieu, KL. Expatriate tenancy
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    • 785 41  -  Sylvia Wong reports on the performance of the property market, which witnessed some exciting transactions amid a quiet first half-year Sylvia Wong PROPERTY investment sales in Singapore shrank during the first half of this year, reflecting a quieter market undergoing consolidation in most sectors. A total of
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    • 414 41  -  Resale HDB flats have been appreciating in price due to overwhelming demand, writes Doris Ong Doris Ong The writer is assistant marketing manager of ERA Singapore Pte Ltd. THE NUMBER of Housing and Development Board flats on the resale market has been increasing over the
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    • 895 42  -  Christopher Chong analyses the changing face of the property market Christopher Chong The writer is research director, Kay Hian James Capel SOME important developments are taking place in the property market. And investors should take note, as §(Ke factors are subtly but profoundly
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    • 432 42  -  The market for resale private residential properties is showing signs ot weakening, says Carina Loh-Tan Law Vong Carina Loh-Tan Law Yong The writer is associate director, ERA Singapore Pte Ltd THIS year has been a buoyant year for the private residential resale market. The
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    • 815 44  -  Jeremy Lake discusses how property developers can maximise flexibility and minimise risk given the uncertainties in the market Jeremy Lake The writer is General Manager Investment at Richard Ellis THE long lead in time and cyclical nature of the property market make office development a risky business.
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    • 424 44  -  Chris Fossick on preventing extreme office rental fluctuations of the late 80s Chris Fossick The writer is director of Richard Ellis Demand for office space is difficult to predict as it is a result of economic conditions. But the supply of office space
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    • 478 45  -  Singapore is confident on being the region's Central Distribution Centre, says Ong Choon Fah Ong Choon Fah The writer is senior manager (research), Jones Lang Hoot ton, Singapore SINGAPORE will continue to upgrade to R D technology-related manufacturing activities and to act as a
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    • 583 45 Top 10 exporting firms win about 90 per cent of total overseas contract sum for first half of this year CIDB'S bi-annual export survey results showed a record $696 million worth of construction exports clinched by Singapore contractors for the first half of this
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    • 662 46  -  Edmund Tie looks at the emergence of suburban and regional shopping centres Edmund Tie The writer is managing director of Jones Lang Hoot ton, Singapore THE most profound development on the Singapore retail scene over the past decade has been the rise of suburban and
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    • 1250 46  -  Northpoint shows that suburban and regional shopping cap successfully co-exist with downtown shopping. Edmund Tie examines why retailers have flocked to it Edmund Tie NORTHPOINT is located in the northern region of Singapore at the intersection of Yishun Avenue 2 and Yishun Central, the commercial
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    • 505 46 A warehouse on Martin Road is being converted into a fashion wholesale market. It will be the first of its kind in the region SINGAPORE can capitalise on its geographical location to become the South Asian hub for the fashion trade. Recognising this.
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    • 478 48  -  Low Weng Kiang on some tax issues Singapore investors in real estate should take note of Low Weng Kiang The writer is a tax partner in an international accounting firm An INVESTOR going into real estate inevitably asks: "How do I make money out of it
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    • 970 48  -  Singapore construction firms are winning more contracts overseas. John Ross discusses the tax aspects of such transactions John Ross The writer is director of Coopers Lybrand ISSUES involving taxation are inextricably linked with a company's bottom-line profit and take on even more importance when
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    • 767 49  -  Avril J Butt says prime central London residential property represents excellent recovery stock in today's depressed market Avril J Butt The writer is the director, residential agency, Knighttbfyge office, Chesterton International THE unprecedented and sustained property boom in central London properties in the mid
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    • 884 50  -  Aussie and New Zealand properties are now at bargain prices. Investors who are waiting for prices to fall further might miss the boat altogether, warns Andrew Saunders Andrew Saunders The writer is associate director. Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu THE battered Australian
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    • 97 33 CONTENTS The grass is greener overseas 2 China: Rich rewards for those with nimble feet 3 Vietnam: Making room for tourism 5 Indonesia: Demand outstrips supply 7 The two pearls ofßiau 6 Malaysia: Condos still a favourite 8 United Kingdom: Sniffing out good buys 17 Australia: Is it the right
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    • 374 34 PUT US ON THE STAND THEN TAKE YOUR STAND AT SBBPW 12-15 MAY 1993 WORLD TRADE CENTRE, HALL 1, SINGAPORE. SIBEX '93 is one of the best business moves you can make. But don't Just take our word for it, j^j^P look at the facts. Put SIBEX on the stand!
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    • 166 36 An affordable business address in a uniquely designed landmark* i f At an emerging business location f on Beach Road. With every floor in the tower block allowing you to have breathtaking panoramic views of the city and sea. hseIBL More than 630 carpark lots to serve the needs of
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    • 405 37 -TT TTThe Accent is COMFORTABLE Three Bedroom apartf- si ments approx. 186.0 sq.m (2,002 sq.ft). on Location STRATEOIC LOCATION on Convenience Thomson Road CONVENIENCE close to Novena -5 I* smngapore island j MRT and PIE. Easy access to super g ss .V\co«m,a U i markets and to City. XL Stf
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    • 284 38 In today's business world, And with multi-storey it is a fact that you are judged car parking immediately adjacent, not only by the company you J I. fn* and the Raffles Place MRT within are with, but also where nHH a few minutes* walk, the Lippo located. And there is
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    • 184 39 TOTAL BUSINESS CONCEPT ALEXANDRA POINT TECHNO PARK 5 VJive your business the cutting edge by integrating your corporate headquarters, administration, R&D, manufacturing, warehousing, showroom, sales and service centre in Alexandra Point Techno Park. By locating these functions in the 25-storey office tower and two 8-storey industrial x blocks, you will
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    • 66 40 LEAVE YOUR PROPERTY WITH A LESS EFFICIENT AGENT, AND THIS COULD HAPPB4. When comes to or your property, insist on the Mk With our large better \9 tfllllv locate a a shorter time. And because Kilßiiß •isMßlllllV we're experienced, tenants' needs are quickly met Wmlw^W So before you leave your
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    • 325 42 B I FINALLY, A BUILDING THAT {GIVES YOU THE TOTAL BUSINESS ADVANTAGE. t THE BLUE BUILDING "V K To gain the competitive edge in business, there is a need to integrate ~to stay focused. Now there's a high-tech terrace occupies a high profile comer location at the junction of Gentingand
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    • 357 43 I A "hIFVJ FR A KW i I xjl ww j I \r I I. jf 8 I M fl I 1 K ll ml Jsl fl I *i 1 N M I :t K 4jg| jj h 1 Jnaddition, Parkshore boasts one of the first I I 0- is
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    • 160 44 c> j International Jiwerta»«nti Valuation c__ -.1— Sates and Leasing __L._ L) i Ui Mr Auctions -T Mr <w c f j Property Taxation Jm Property Management R^ Consultancy I^M In the complex industry of real estate, you can count on us to make all the pieces fall in place.
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    • 93 44 PROPERTY LINK/ RESORT *92 The most exciting and important property and resort showcase for 1992. featuring exhibitors from .i Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia and <&. New Zealand 18-20 December 1992 IMM Exhibition Hall 1 Singapore Call Or Fax to Us For 3L X More Information Today! Tel: 65-*****18 Fax:6s-*****36 -f
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    • 166 45 ■rn ■K? -gyflgWy. ■hhbhh^lHH FXLA holder. Practically anyone can now invest in foreign currencies. With just US$lO,OOO you can open Bank of East Asia's Foreign Exchange Leverage Account (FXLA) which gives you access to the global currency markets at the touch of a telephone day and night. What's more, you
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    • 362 45 •v-S? t > r r* i I J> r* jmJVrfiiii'l. >■» I I 7! f M K* I I i a -TV V l.' jfß j y 1 mew wt LlfviA w NjgHfa ffMJMftgH JB j| 4EL iJJK 1 \M w iv/ 1 'iflr I i |BM| KVHffiH The Sovereign
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    • 156 46 S3 I Investing In Australian I And New Zealand Property I Can Give You More. I Shopping Centres: Yields of 12% to 15% p.a. I Offices: Yields of 10% to 13% p.a. I Explore these options at a overseas investment in these H seminar on investment oppor- countries to date
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    • 329 47 I 1 who d Have Thought Such I l^-k &oj&r\ A A rr 111 1 A /X i\ I River Valley Location Just Outside CBD Shuttle Service For Staff I I \I I 1 lIIIjII J I I j Business Support Services Restaurants And Air-Con Food Court Bank, Post, Courier.
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    • 317 48 the close proximity of famous Orchard when the other real estates are completed, you'll IHH»V Road, where else can life's little pleasures be found be counting your blessings, and so will your gSMEgSrv so readily available. Dollar for dollar our garden bank manager. has to be a safe bet. In
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    • 105 49 fProperty in Australia? If you are contemplating buying property in Australia, the first thing you should do is talk to MACQUARIE PROPERTY INVESTMENT BANKING. We are the leading property specialist bank in Australia, offering independent and impartial service on a confidential basis. Established for over 23 years, with a team
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    • 238 49 .tt IN A MODERN DAY CAST/ \AV Si OVER 80% SOLD NO RESTRICTION ON FOREIGN ■d»Md«wV»VVWridiKirffcl«kWllM*iM»fci %/> J rm jgj p. T~7 t Magnificent twin towers on each block set ami(i&& meticulously landscaped gardens give Chiltern Park •j I j a ma j gstic beauty that is truly unique. I
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  • Shipping Times
    • 414 51  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Jurong Shipyard Ltd, one of the Big Four shiprepairers in Singapore, has clinched a contract from the Evergreen group of Taiwan to lengthen three Panamax container vessels under construction in Japan. In a statement yesterday, the local shipyard
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    • 236 51 AP HONOLULU US military planes continued a search on Monday in the Western Pacific south-nest of Guam for 28 Korean crewmen of a British-registered ship that apparently went down in a typhoon last week, Coast Guard officials said. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre
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    • 374 51 AP BUDAPEST, Hungary Water levels of the Danube dropped drastically on Monday as Czechoslovakia proceeded with diverting the river. Hungary's MTI news agency reported losses of more than a metre in some sectors. MTI said that the level at Dunakiliti, a border town
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    • 1178 51 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 •Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 Asia Cont Lines 14 5 Asian Break-Bulk 16 3 •ASCL 5 5 •ASXCLShpg 15 2 Austorient
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    • 208 51 AP MOSCOW Rescuers pulled 36 people out of the water on Monday after a ship carrying more than 200 passengers nearly sank in a storm on the Black Sea, the Russian navy said. The navy initially reported that the ship was going down,
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    • 519 51 South China Morning Post HONGKONG The Hongkong Port Development Board (PDB) will monitor break-bulk cargo activities which have shown a decline in recent months to assess their impact on mid-stream throughput and capacity. PDB secretary Tony Clark said the board, which carried out
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    • 262 51 Bloomberg HONGKONG China Resources Enterprise said it has sold 80 per cent of a new industrial building called Riley House in Hongkong's Kwai Chung container port area for HK$75O million (S$ 156.8 million). •China Resources (Holdings), one of China's largest enterprises in
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    • LOG BOOK
      • 100 52 TOWNSVILLE, Australia The first flight by the airline Garuda to the northeast Australian city of Townsville arrived yesterday to a reception from about 30 demonstrators protesting against Indonesia's occupation of East Timor. Bob Pond, a spokesman for Peace Activists and Concerned Individuals for International Cooperation,
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      • 93 52 PALO ALTO, California Consolidated Freightways Inc said a federal judge granted its Emery Worldwide unit a preliminary injunction against the US Postal Service. Emery is seeking a permanent injunction to prohibit implementation of a US Postal Service US$l billion, 10-year contract with Postal Air Inc of
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      • 39 52 Reuter SYDNEY A specially chartered British Airway Concorde carrying a group of 100 American tourists on a round-the-world flight landed at Sydney's International Airport on Monday. Each passenger paid US$4B,OOO (5576,800) for the three-week round-the-world trip. Reuter
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      • 74 52 WASHINGTON The United States on Monday expressed concern at attempts by Kurdish rebels in Turkey to stop truck delivery of relief supplies to Kurds in northern Iraq. "We are greatly concerned by reports that the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) is impeding truck traffic into northern
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      • 67 52 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad Workers at a state-owned oil company ended a three-week strike and was to return to their jobs yesterday, a union official said. Trinidad Oilfields Workers Trade Union president general Errol McLeod said some 3,700 employees will return to work at the Trintoc
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    • 997 52  -  Far East Levingston Shipbuilding, the world's leading rig builder, is left with a very expensive jack-up unit on its hands when AP Moller walked out on a deal, reports Tony Gray Tony Gray Lloyd's List IT HAS not been a good year for Far East
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    • 9712 60 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 488 67 Vessd Voy No Berth Arrival Departue Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departue Jurong Port Johan Pearl 410/92 P03 alongside 27.10/1600 Aster 22E J7/8 alongside 2810/2100 Kota Rata RJA03W P02 alongside 2910/0600 Dvn Semporna 16/92 J1 alongside 28.10/2300 Kuroshima Ma 70-3 P096 alongside 27 10/1430 Hv»a Chyang 13
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      • 1661 67 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Sftp »oy Wo Containers mhth SMp Voy No Containers avaiable Kitano 15/240 26.10.92 0825 Prelude 17S COD(EST) 27.10 92 1500 Im Haifa 74W 26.10.92 0915 Dragon Brani 52S COO(EST) 27.10.92 1500 Tanto Capita 919 26.10.92 0935 Josmdo 1 2087N COO(EST) 2710.92
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    • 739 68 FIXTURE activity picked up in the dry cargo freight market oo Monday and firmer rates cqnfirmed positive input from grain chartering demand and 30 influx of coal and ore enquiry ahead of the winter, brokers said, I The Baltic Freight Index (QFI) rose eight points to C.lOl, the
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    • 305 68 THE SHIPPING freight market continued to firm last week dn strong demand in the grain sector in response to the decision by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make available US$2OO million in credits to Ukraine. Sentiment was also supported by news that the United States was
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    • 674 68 Nov 3-5: PetroTech 92, jointly organised by Petamgas Maritime Services and RAI, will be held at the RAI International Exhibition Centre. Amsterdam. For details and registration forms, please contact Petamgas at tel: 223-6118 or fax: 223-9929. Nov 3-5: Holland Offshore 92, jointly organised by Petamgas Maritime Services and
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    • 425 70  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE US-based Federal Express has replaced its Singaporean district manager with an expatriate who aims to phase out the air express company's foreign managers here in three to five years. Mel Davies, Fedex's new managing director for Singapore, Thailand
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    • 305 70 Reuter SYDNEY International transport group TNT Ltd said its financial structure improved in the year to June 30 despite making a substantial loss. TNT said in the 1992 annual report this was mainly due to the float of TNT Freightways Corp and the establishment
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    • 313 70 NYT WASHINGTON Boeing Co reported that its earnings had fallen 9 per cent in the third quarter, primarily because of a decrease in commercial jet deliveries. Net income for the Seattlebased aerospace compan> totalled US$364 million (SssB2 million), or US$l.O7 a share, down
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