The Business Times, 6 May 1993
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Title Section12 1993-05-06 1 SINGAPORE BusinessTimes MITA (P) 552/12/92 Thursday May 6 1993 WEKNOW ASIA 75*12 words
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53 1993-05-06 1 AP WASHINGTON The US economy improved modestly last month following a wcath-er-related slowdown in March, the Federal Reserve said in its latest survey of regional business conditions. Reports gathered from the central bank's 12 districts "indicate generally modest improvement in economic conditions across much ofAP - 53 words
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81 1993-05-06 1 Reuter WASHINGTON US and North Korean emissaries could meet this week to prepare for direct high-level contacts over Pyongyang's nuclear programme, senior officials said. The US has so far said publicly only that it is willing to consider a meetingReuter - 81 words
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Article, Illustration111 1993-05-06 1 Stock market indices Wednesday Change STII 1780.20 +3.56 KLSE Composite 706.46 +0.38 Nikkei closed Hang Seng 6.829 33 2.04 SET Index closed Jakarta Composite ...313.61 -0.30 CLSA China B 1,276.54 -3.16 Aust All Ord 1,674.7 +10.4 FTSE 100 2.796 5 -16 1 Wednesday Previous 1pm dose Dow Jones111 words
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Article, Illustration106 1993-05-06 1 Reuter JAKARTA Liem Sioe Liong (above), one of the world's richest men and head of Indonesia's biggest group of companies, underwent successful heart bypass surgery in Sydney on Monday, a source close to the company said yesterday. Mr Liem, also called Soedono Salim, is founderReuter - 106 words
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621 1993-05-06 1 Harish Mehta - From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH MANY foreign companies in Cambodia have developed cold feet due to the escalating violence as the general elections approach. Many Singaporeans have returned home, one Japanese travel firm has gone out of business, and revenue of621 words
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Article, Illustration489 1993-05-06 1 Brian Gomez - From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY FORMER Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke, well known for his gambling streak, is punting on possibly his longest odds ever reintroducing horse-racing into China. Mr Hawke's partner is Sunny Yam, an Australian citizen. Mr Yam, who489 words
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409 1993-05-06 1 AP Bloomberg HONGKONG A pro-China magazine says Beijing plans to station as many as 10,000 troops in Hongkong after the British colony reverts to Chinese rule in 1997. Mirror magazine, which has close connections with Beijing, said in its MayAP; Bloomberg - 409 words
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595 1993-05-06 1 Quak Hiang Whai - From Quak Hiang Whai in MANILA THE United States yesterday declined to support a substantial increase in the capital of the Manila-based Asian Development Bank, putting it on a collision course with Japan and other members of the bank. The American position595 words
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255 1993-05-06 1 HANOI Singapore and Vietnam yesterday ereated a high-level commission here that officials said would form the foundation for broad economic ties between the two countries. The Vietnam-Singapore Commission for Cooperation (VSCC) is the brainchild of Singapore Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who255 words
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Advertisement17 1993-05-06 1 Innovation Technology The successful scientist Pk 19 Tension mounts as Khmer Rouge attacks Chinese peacekeepers, Pg 317 words
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Advertisement20 1993-05-06 1 Law Page Sending more employees to law schools Pg 19 China-UK committee to meet on HK land sales, Pr 420 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration333 1993-05-06 2 Hong Lee Tiam - By Hong Lee Tiam GOING BY the average occupancy rate, hotels enjoyed good business in March. But the average room rate (ARR), which has been falling every month since April 1992, gives a different picture. In March, which saw a 14 per cent jumpSource: STPB - 333 words
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338 1993-05-06 2 Sylvia Wong - By Sylvia Wong THE SINGAPORE construction industry laboured under a severe manpower shortage last year, says the Construction Industry Development Board. A CIDB survey released yesterday shows that the shortage ranged from 12 per cent for project managers to 22 per338 words
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Article, Illustration416 1993-05-06 2 A J Leow - By A J Leow LOCAL upstart specialist contractor Asia Pacific Group (APG) has roped in Malaysian developer Best World Holdings to undertake civil engineering work in the region. Best World has taken up a controlling 51 per cent stake in APG while Japanese416 words
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203 1993-05-06 2 THE Lrban Redevelopment Board is inviting tenders for 37 shophouses in Little India. The shophouses, bounded by Madras and Clive streets and Campbell and Dalhousie lanes, will have to be restored as they are located within the conservation zones designated by203 words
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412 1993-05-06 2 Yong Pow Ang - By Yong Pow Ang DEPUTY Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong is leading a delegation to China today for a two-week official visit, during which the prospects of the proposed Singapore investment in an industrial township in Suzhou will become clearer.412 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article22 1993-05-06 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong sends his greetings to all Buddhists on the occasion of Vesak Day.22 words
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Article40 1993-05-06 2 THE Philips Colour TV Factory has been awarded ISO 9001 Certification for quality assurance by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research. The Singapore plant is an international research, development and production centre.40 words
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65 1993-05-06 2 THE governor of the People's Bank of China, Li Guixian, will visit Singapore for a week, from tomorrow. Mr Li and bank delegates have been invited by Finance Minister Richard Hu. Mr Li will call on Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Senior Minister65 words
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Article51 1993-05-06 2 AN EXHIBITION on investment opportunities in China will be held at the International Merchandise Mart from May 13 to May 17. The event, organised by the China Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment, will highlight the changes in foreign investment and economic development policies in51 words
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29 1993-05-06 2 THE Minister of State for Education, Sidek SanifT, will represent the Singapore government at the funeral of Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa in Colombo today.29 words
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Article45 1993-05-06 2 TEN PEOPLE were named to the Singapore Courtesy Council yesterday. They include Raffles Hotel general manager Jennie Chua, Kandang Kerbau Hospital chief executive Jennifer Lee, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board director Chia-Lim Kay Keng and Youth Challenge executive president Vincent Lam.45 words
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80 1993-05-06 2 THE Judicial Legal Officers' Association is organising its first blood donation drive to express the support of the judiciary and legal officers for the national blood programme. The event will be held at the National Blood Centre from 2.30pm to 5.00pm on Saturday. Yong Pung80 words
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THE REGION
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428 1993-05-06 3 AFP JAKARTA The political ambitions of a group of Muslim intellectuals headed by State Minister of Research and Technology B J Habibie appear to be coming under attack from the Indonesian army and other prominent Muslims. The debate has crystallised over the electionAFP - 428 words
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Article, Illustration456 1993-05-06 3 Maggie Ford - From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA GENERAL Edi Sudradjat, Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces (Abri), will be replaced later this month by Lt-Gen Feisal Tanjung. Speaking to the press yesterday, Gen Sudradjat said Lt-Gen Tanjung, now chief of Abri's general affairs,456 words
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348 1993-05-06 3 AEP SINGAPORE The Asia-Pa-cific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum may admit Mexico and Papua New Guinea by the end of this year and is considering a moratorium on new members after that. "The two potential new members that are being considered thisAEP - 348 words
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481 1993-05-06 3 Quak Hiang Whai - 26th annual meeting of Asian Development Bank Reports from Quak Hiang Whai in MANILA INDONESIA and Thailand yesterday urged members of the Asian Development Bank to speed up the negotiations on increasing the bank's capital. They said the bank's481 words
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Article88 1993-05-06 3 ADB president Kimiinasa Tarumizu may retire well before his term end in 1996. The talk here apparently is that the 63-year-old bank president may do so because of health reasons. Mr Tarumizu has, however, denied this. But Japanese government sources arc reported to have said88 words
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Article74 1993-05-06 3 WHILE it cannot be confirmed whether ADB president Kimimasa Tarumizu will seek early retirement, it is known that ADB chief information officcr George Liu will retire in June. Asked what he would do upon retirement, Mr Liu said: "Like most journalists, I have been waiting to retire74 words
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Article74 1993-05-06 3 ENVIRONMENTAL groups continued to hit out at the ADB yesterday. The New York-based Environmental Defence Eund and other nongovernment organisations have attacked the bank for not matching its rhctoric with-well-de-signed sustainable programmes and projects. The groups also hit out at an ADB-financcd coal-fircd power plant project in74 words
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Article74 1993-05-06 3 IS IT TRUE that the Japanese city of Fukuoka is keen on hosting a future ADB meeting? Some Fukuoka officials are in town apparently to observe the sessions but Japanese Finance Minister Hayashi has said it is up to the ADB governors to decide. But it might74 words
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Article68 1993-05-06 3 THE Americans have been criticised for not sending their ministerial representative here. Even its representative in Manila, Jeffrey Shafcr, is only an unconfirmed Assistant Secretary for International Affairs at the Treasury Department. Yesterday, Mr Shafcr flew back to Washington almost immediately after his speech to68 words
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Article65 1993-05-06 3 A QUESTION MARK hanging over the ADB meeting this year is Washington's stance on multilateral agencies. The Clinton Administration has not stated its policy but, judging by its representation here, the answer will not be forthcoming any time soon. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bcntson apparently has no time65 words
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Article, Illustration479 1993-05-06 3 Harish Mehta - From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH THE Khmer Rouge hit a Chinese military unit in Cambodia with mortars and barrages on Tuesday, in the first attack by the Maoist guerillas on the country which armed and backed them during a 13-year civil war. The479 words
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320 1993-05-06 3 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government, which recently launched an anti-poverty prc> gramme, is working with figures that vastly underestimate the extent of the problem. Experts said yesterday that since 1990, Indonesia's Central Statistics Bureau (BPS) had been pegging the poverty line at 13,000AFP - 320 words
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278 1993-05-06 3 AFP JAKARTA Jakarta does not believe that the current situation in East Asia and the Pacific requires a multilateral security arrangement. Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said on Tuesday: "We don't think that a multilateral, pan-East Asia institutional framework shouldAFP - 278 words
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161 1993-05-06 3 AFP HANOI The US. Vietnam and Laos will open talks here tomorrow aimed at boosting the seareh for Amerieans lost in or near Laos during the Vietnam War. A US military statement yesterday said the two-day teehnical talks would try to improveAFP - 161 words
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ASIA NOTES
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78 1993-05-06 4 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lankan police arrested 30 Tamils in connection with the murder of President Ranasinghe Premadasa as foreign dignitaries were due to arrive for his funeral, officials said yesterday. Police said the Tamils were detained on Tuesday in raids on a tourist hotelReuter - 78 words
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Article, Illustration34 1993-05-06 4 Reuter SYDNEY Television talk-show host Ray Martin bringing together all of Australia's quintuplets on Tuesday. All five sets were conccivcd when their mothers were on a fertility programme of medication. RcutcrReuter - 34 words
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65 1993-05-06 4 Reuter GUWAHATI Indian troops sent into the remote state of Manipur yesterday appear to have halted unprecedented HinduMuslim violence in which more than 100 people died. But police and officials said the situation remained very tense after two days of carnage and a round-the-clockReuter - 65 words
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63 1993-05-06 4 Bloomberg TAIPEI Taiwan Economics Minister P K Chiang was treated and released yesterday from a Taipei hospital after collapsing on Tuesday at Taiwan's legislature. He told local media he had been under stress because of a dispute with the US over intellectual property protection andBloomberg - 63 words
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Article81 1993-05-06 4 AFP DILI, East Timor The trial of East Timor pro-independence leader Xanana Gusmao was adjourned yesterday until next week to allow the defendant time to prepare his defence plea in Indonesian. The court was scheduled to hear the defence plea but Gusmao, 46. insisted that he beAFP - 81 words
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Article63 1993-05-06 4 AFP MANILA The Philippine inflation rate decelerated further last month, settling to 7.4 per cent on an annualiscd rate, against 7.8 per cent the previous month, the official National Statistics Office said yesterday. The inflation rate in Manila alone also fell slightly to 10.1 per cent,AFP - 63 words
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166 1993-05-06 4 AFP TOKYO North Korea yesterday said it has signed an accord with China on cooperation in river shipping on their common border, amid speculation abroad about possible strains in their ties. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said "an agreement of theAFP - 166 words
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431 1993-05-06 4 Sign of thaw in frosty relations amid Patten reform dispute Reuter AFP HONGKONG A SinoBritish committee on land sales in Hongkong will hold a long-awaited meeting this week, indicating a slight thaw in relations after a six-month dispute over the colony's politicalReuter; AFP - 431 words
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Article, Illustration39 1993-05-06 4 Reuter SYDNEY A security guard keeping watch yesterday over US$3 million (SS4.B million) worth of BMW cars offloaded at a Sydney port. Record high Australian imports for March has hit the country's current account deficit. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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344 1993-05-06 4 Reuter WASHINGTON The visiting head of for Economic oNimtion and Development has warned the US of the dangers of pursuing a unilateral approach in trying to pry open Japan's market to US goods. "Unilateral action and discriminatory actions are dangerous." said Jean-ClaudeReuter - 344 words
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430 1993-05-06 4 Reuter BOMBAY Indian industry, still sulking after two bad years, needs to be chivvied up before it depresses the economy as a whole and stops recovery, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) warned yesterday. The RBI said although a goodReuter - 430 words
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327 1993-05-06 4 AP BhIJING An official report said yesterday that China's move towards market-oriented reforms is exposing a huge redundant workforce and the government fears unrest as increasing numbers of laid-off workers cannot find jobs. Only 40 per cent of those out of work found newAP - 327 words
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252 1993-05-06 4 Catherine Ong - Reports from Catherine Ong in HONGKONG CHINA'S paramount leader. Deng Xiaoping, is in "excellent shape" and believes that Hongkong's future will be "bright", according to his daughter, Deng Lin. who is here to launch her first solo art exhibition in the territory Ms Deng.252 words
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388 1993-05-06 4 HONGKONG The former head of the New China (Xinhua) news agency (NCNA) in Hongkong. Xu Jiatun. has said he was forced tojjee to the US because Premiefti Peng was about to purge him for supporting disgraced party boss Zhao Ziyang388 words
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551 1993-05-06 4 AFP AUCKLAND There has always been a covert streak ot anti-Chinese feeling running through New Zealand's history but hurt and angry Chinese here are speaking out. Kim Loo of Auckland's Chinese Parent's Association pleaded for an end to Asian bashing: "Fair isAFP - 551 words
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Advertisement304 1993-05-06 4 mj An invitation to attend an f I II investment briefing I II H by Mr Hu Yunzhao, LII II Deputy Mayor of Huangshi, II at Sea View Hotel/ Singapore, 10 am, 18/5/93. local businessmen and entrepreneurs are invited to ■V II 01 W I a free seminar in Singapore304 words
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REGIONAL FOCUS
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Article, Illustration1753 1993-05-06 5 Harish Mehta - Run-up to the Cambodian oolls From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH BROTHER Number One, as Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot is known within the shadowy ranks of his guerilla outfit, has a plan to propel his party back to power. Will he1,753 words
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THE WORLD
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482 1993-05-06 6 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Libya, fearing trade reprisals from the European Community over the 1988 Pan Am bombing, plans to redirect its European investments into Asia, Poreign Minister Omar Mustafa elMontasser said yesterday. "We will be pulling out our substantialReuter - 482 words
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219 1993-05-06 6 NYT BRUSSELS The European Commission is to draw up a Community-wide jobs plan to mateh and back the modest EC growth initiative agreed at last December's Edinburgh Summit. The main"object is to create a more coherent job-creation framework for what member statesNYT - 219 words
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367 1993-05-06 6 Reuter WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton has launehed a policy initiative aimed at creating jobs in poor inner cities and rural areas by providing business tax breaks, improved child care, job training and development incentives. His new plan, known as the EconomicReuter - 367 words
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86 1993-05-06 6 Reuter PARIS The Bank of Francc is cxpcctcd to cut its leading interest rates for the fifth time in a month in the next few days, taking advantage of the strength of the franc and a further casing of money market rates, economists say.Reuter - 86 words
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Article, Illustration44 1993-05-06 6 Reuter DUSSELDORF Former East German spymastcr Markus Wolf, accompanied by his wife Andrea, arriving at a court here on Tuesday where he faces charges of three decades of Cold War spying penetrating all levels of West German society. RcutcrReuter - 44 words
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60 1993-05-06 6 Reuter COPENHAGEN Denmark yesterday said it expected the EC and Russia to agree on a trade and cooperation pact for Russian President Boris Yeltsin to sign just before the June EC summit in Copenhagen. "Negotiations between the EC and Moscow arc progressing well," DanishReuter - 60 words
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67 1993-05-06 6 Reuter KIEV Ukraine is preparing to take the painful step of trading with Russia at world prices, a move considered vital if the country is to switch to a market economy. Foreign Economic Relations Minister Ivan Herts has prepared a decree that would oblige RussiaReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration35 1993-05-06 6 Reuter MOGADISHU A parade of multinational peace-keeping forces at the handover ceremony where the American forces handed over command of the mission in Somalia to the United Nations on Tuesday. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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499 1993-05-06 6 NYT TOKYO For all their complaints about how hard it is to do business in Japan, American manufacturers of cars, computers and chips are not trying to increase sales by cutting prices here after the big 10 per cent surge inNYT - 499 words
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432 1993-05-06 6 Reuter UNITED NATIONS UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali told the Security Council on Tuesday that up to 70,000 soldiers would be needed to implement the peace plan for Bosnia drawn up by mediators Cyrus Vance and Lold Owen. In a closed-door briefing for councilReuter - 432 words
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445 1993-05-06 6 NYT MOSCOW The Group of Seven leading industrial countries is prepared to start putting billions of dollars into the Russian economy in the next two to three months to shore up the economic reform movement, according to senior G-7 officials. However, theNYT - 445 words
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475 1993-05-06 6 Reuter ROME Prime Minister Carlo Azeglio Ciampi's choice of new ministers to replace defectors in his fledgling government is expected to help him win a crucial confidence vote, political commentators say. The former central bank governor on Tuesday named four "technocrats" with no formalReuter - 475 words
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205 1993-05-06 6 AFP LONDON British house prices rose by 1.6 per cent in April from levels in March in the biggest monthly increase for four years, but prices will not "boom**, the leading home loans group here, the Halifax, said yesterday. The increase lastAFP - 205 words
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176 1993-05-06 6 Reuter WASHINGTON New US housing completions fell 11.4 per cent in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.096 million units after rising a revised 8.9 per cent to a 1.237 million unit rate in February, the US Commerce Department said yesterday.Reuter - 176 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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Article, Illustration686 1993-05-06 7 Kooi Cho Teng - From Kooi Cho Teng in HANOI SINGAPORE'S Keppel group plans to increase its presence in Indochina, according to Lim Chee Onn, managing director of the group's property arm Straits Steamship Land. Mr Lim also said yesterday various sites in Myanmar and Laos wereReuter - 686 words
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364 1993-05-06 7 SINGAPORE Inchcape Bhd said yesterday that its health care business showed the strongest earnings growth last year, although the contribution to group pre-tax profit was still relatively small. The other bright spots were marketing and financial services. Their margins the strongest for the364 words
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269 1993-05-06 7 SINGAPORE Singapore Electronic and Engineering Ltd (Seel) is optimistic of its growth prospects because of its established market position in Singapore and its involvement in infrastructure projects in the thriving Asia-Pacific economies. Chairman Wong Kok Siew said in the company's 1992 annual report269 words
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276 1993-05-06 7 SINGAPORE "Niche financing" is the key to SAL Industrial Leasing Ltd's growth in the future. SAL, the financial subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Industrial, said in its annual report released yesterday that the company will not compete head-on with other financial276 words
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388 1993-05-06 7 Juliette Walker - By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Asian computer reservations system (CRS) provider Abacus Distribution Systems is looking to raise its 5 per cent stake in its US-based partner, Worldspan Global Travel Information Systems. The Singapore and Atlantabased CRS majors have held a 5388 words
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331 1993-05-06 7 Genevieve Cua - By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Small investors who turned out in force for a piece of engineering group Ipco International's initial public offer will be allotted a substantial portion of the issue's public tranche. Just over 38 per cent of331 words
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Article, Illustration364 1993-05-06 7 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's index stocks May S Last Sewe latfex Stock Mle Ckfe (actor Movers <S> Avimo 2.310 I.BI CAT 7 ISO -0 050 5 62 -19 61 (crcbos 5 350 -0050 4 20 -1961 FAN ***** -0 100 8 95 -39 22 GF Asia 3Source: Bridge Info - 364 words
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COMPANIES
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Article77 1993-05-06 8 SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines container ship Neptune Diamond collided with another vessel, the Sky River in Singapore on Tuesday afternoon, NOL said yesterday. The incident took place at the Eastern Petroleum Anchorage A when one of the vessels shifted as the tide changed. The accident77 words
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Article58 1993-05-06 8 SINGAPORE Property developer HTP Holdings Ltd reported yesterday that turnover fell 17 per cent to $20.32 million and net earnings fell 63 per cent to $1.5 million in the year ended March 31. The company said the reason for the fall was the strength of58 words
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92 1993-05-06 8 SINGAPORE Stamford Tyres Corporation Ltd said yesterday that it has signed an agreement with Kevin Archibald Harford and Allan Roy Jones in Western Australia to set up a company called Ensign Tyre Wheel Pty. The joint venture will acquire the wholesale tyres and wheels business92 words
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32 1993-05-06 8 SINGAPORE Acma Ltd said yesterday that the SES had approved the listing and quotation of its 6.2 million new ordinary shares at $1 each.32 words
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36 1993-05-06 8 SINGAPORE Kim Eng Holdings said yesterday that the Stock Exchange of Singapore had approved the listing and quotation of its 22 million new ordinary shares of 25 cents each.36 words
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40 1993-05-06 8 SINGAPORE Informatics Holdings said yesterday that it had appointed Frank Yung Cheng Yung as a director and member of its audit committee. Mr Yung is chairman of Harpur Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd and Verulam Singapore Pte Ltd.40 words
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Article43 1993-05-06 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (Malaysia) Bhd said yesterday that it now holds 111.29 million shares in Kinta Kellas Public Ltd Co, after having disposed 7.50 million shares in the company between April 22 and May 4. BernamaBernama - 43 words
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409 1993-05-06 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Multipurpose Holdings Bhd will seize any potential investment opportunity which complements its objective to expand operations in the Asia-Pacific. Chief executive Lim Thian Kiat said in the company's 1992 annual report yesterday that these ventures would strengthen the group's prospects ofBernama - 409 words
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499 1993-05-06 8 MARKET WATCH AFP HONGKONG Beijing's newest stocks rules allowing investors to trade shares listed outside of China will open capital flows to and from the mainland and heighten the Hongkong bourse's already active China factor, analysts in the British colony said.AFP - 499 words
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428 1993-05-06 8 Ramesh Divyanathan - By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE The managing director of Sabah Shipyard, Malaysia's second largest shipyard, was charged yesterday for two alleged offences in his dealings as a director in another company. Joseph Chong pleaded not guilty to the two charges brought by the428 words
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371 1993-05-06 8 Joseph Rajendran - By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Malaysia's MCSB Systems, a computer systems integrator, is floating 2.04 million shares of Msl par value at M 52.90 apiece. The shares will be listed on the secondary board of the Kuala371 words
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Article, Illustration247 1993-05-06 8 Helen Ching - By Helen Ching SINGAPORE Canadian telecommunications manufacturer Northern Telecom is negotiating for another manufacturing facility in China, said Craig London, the company's managing director for the Asean region. Mr London was speaking to BT during Northern Telecom's launch of a new digital247 words
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196 1993-05-06 8 Reuter LONDON International House, whose interests range from construction and engineering to the Cunard shipping line and London's Ritz Hotel, plunged into the red in the first half of its financial year. The group would have to slash another 500Reuter - 196 words
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264 1993-05-06 8 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian diversified packaging group Amcor Ltd has formed a joint venture with the Chinese government to make packaging products for the food and tobacco industries. The joint venture will be 60 per cent owned by Amcor unit Leigh-Mardon PacificBloomberg Business News - 264 words
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Article436 1993-05-06 8 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS MaaagarV prtoM Ma> 7 Prudential Singapore Unit Trust PmLmk Mjd Fund 1.09 i d The (ommcnx I 35 142 MARA-Bumiputri i l! A It F.~ B'putra 180 185 S W non n o? Scoond B pulra I 76 I 81 Spore Invest Fund 100 10$ 8 00436 words
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Article1542 1993-05-06 8 Payment Ex Books Pay (S) date close date Acma F 7.3 Jun 10 iun 22 Jul S Apollo F 2.5 Jun 21 Jun 25 Jul IS Bousicad 50* I 7.5 Apr 22 Mav 7 Jun 4 B Raya F 3 May 25 Jun 9 Jul 8 Cathay Pac1,542 words
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COMMODITIES & FUTURES
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1402 1993-05-06 9 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar futures ended steady after a day of uneventful range trading. September Eurodollars ended unchanged at 96.73 its close on the IMM previously, while December ended at 96.40 against 96.41. Dealers said Eurodollar undertone was bullish, attributing its strengthReuter - 1,402 words
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880 1993-05-06 9 COMMODITIES REPORT Tin TIN PRICE on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) held steady at MS 14.06 per kg yesterday on some buying interest mainly from local traders, dealers said. Dealers said the market lacked fresh news to push prices further,880 words
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Article1612 1993-05-06 9 Rubber IMS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jan 93 132.25 132 00 131.50 450 050 Jul 132.75 132.00 132.50 150 4.150 Aug 133.75 133.75 133.50 100 5.200 Sep 135.25 135.25 134.75 251,612 words
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FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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506 1993-05-06 10 Soh Tiang Keng - By Soh Tiang Keng ECICS Holdings put up a sparkling performance last year with its group pre-tax profits leaping by 262 per cent from $14.7 million in 1991 to $53.2 million. Group net earnings, after tax, minority interests and extraordinary items, amounted to $48.3506 words
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Article, Illustration139 1993-05-06 10 THE US$ crept lower across the board overnight after the release of poorer US leading indicator data. Trading was however quiet yesterday with Tokyo still on holiday. Over in the USS/SS, early morning dollar bullishness dissipated after a foreign commercial interest came in to sell139 words
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Article177 1993-05-06 10 Reuter THE dollar held steady in quiet European trading yesterday in a foreign exchange market awaiting fresh data on the health of the US economy. It bobbed along in a tight trading range ahead of the release (1600 GMT) of the "Beige Book", the US Federal Reserve's latest regularReuter - 177 words
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Article97 1993-05-06 10 AFP The dollar was mixed yesterday in a calm atmosphere, with most trading occurring between the German mark and the yen and the mark and the pound sterling. At 9.30 am, the dollar traded at 1.5770 marks, up from 1.5755 on Tuesday and at 110.05 yen, down fromAFP - 97 words
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359 1993-05-06 10 Financial times LONDON Sturge Holdings, the biggest group of Lloyd's agencies surprised the London insurance market on Tuesday by closing eight syndicates including two of the market's largest and dismissing 40 staff. The closures are part of a rationalisation geared to improveFinancial times - 359 words
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184 1993-05-06 10 Reuter TOKYO Bad loans held by Japan's leading banks are estimated to total about 13.5 trillion yen (SSI97 billion), a financial daily newspaper reported on Wednesday. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun said Japan's 21 big banks will reportReuter - 184 words
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197 1993-05-06 10 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON World oil prices stood barely changed yesterday after a brief rally fizzled out, extending a period of unusual stability that started back in March. London June futures for the benchmark crude oil, North Sea Brent Blend, traded just a fewReuter - 197 words
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137 1993-05-06 10 Reuter MOSCOW Russia has scrappcd a 40 per cent state subsidy on imported raw sugar but may reverse the decision due to pressure from refineries, a senior industry official said yesterday. Vasily Mezhcvikin, deputy head of the sugar department at the stateReuter - 137 words
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Article, Illustration1543 1993-05-06 10 /rode index iakulalnl axain\l S punr'l lop 14 trading partners Base year 198* US$/S$ forward rates Noon May 5 ss Bid Offer 1-month 1.6112 1.6127 2-month 1.6113 1.6128 3-month 1.611S 1.6130 6-month 1.61 IS 1.613$ Suurce OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 10jim yesterday: Singapore dollars to1,543 words
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Article1190 1993-05-06 11 10.4 STOCKS rallied after a weak start yesterday, helped by strength in gold stocks and the banking sector, brokers said. "The market was very sluggish after Tuesday's balance of payments figures but it is gradually recovering some of that lost ground," one broker said. "Turnover was relatively modest but1,190 words
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Article618 1993-05-06 11 17.87 Stock prices hit an all-time high yesterday at the close of hectic trading as buyers overwhelmed profit-takers but the bull run is expected to encounter profittaking by the end of the week, brokers said. The Manila Composite Index shot up 17.87 points to close at an all-time high618 words
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Article509 1993-05-06 11 1.14 Stocks closed mixed after late buying cut early losses, but trade was very sluggish as most players stayed on the sidelines, brokers said. The Weighted Index, which was down more than 30 points at mid-morning, ended 1.14 points up at 4,449.32. Turnover was Ts22 billion against Tuesday's T525.47509 words
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Article11 1993-05-06 11 The stock market was closed yesterday for Children's Day. Closed11 words
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Article325 1993-05-06 11 13.43 The share market shrugged off a 1.9 per cent fall on Tuesday to finish a dav spent in positive territory 0.&6 per cent ahead. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed up 13.43 at 1,577.54. There was speculation that this was linked to a re-weighting of international share indices325 words
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Article52 1993-05-06 11 +37.86 Stock prices rose yesterday after the government announced tax cuts worth 4.29 billion rupees. But analysts said the markets need more that than a tax cut to enter into a sustained recovery. The BSE Index gained 37.86 points at 2165.23 and the National Index recovered by 12.19 points52 words
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Article597 1993-05-06 11 -16.1 SHARE trading was nervous on the London Stock Exchange yesterday as uncertainty surrounding the controversial Maastricht debate inhibited the market. The blue-chip FTSE 100-share Index closed at 2,796.5 points, down 16.1. TTie narrower FT 30 Index closed at 2,202.7 points, down 15.4. Favourable trading statements were largely ignored,597 words
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Article129 1993-05-06 11 +2.71 French shares trimmed their gains but still managed to end slightly higher yesterday, following French bond futures. Dealers said persistent worries about the economy limit the market's upside and the postponing of the revised 1993 budget continues to constrain initiatives. The CAC-40 Index end up 2.71 at 1,926.34.129 words
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Article129 1993-05-06 11 I.lopc Swedish shares rallied yesterday, boosted by better-than-expected first quarter earnings and major orders, traders said. However, analysts said the market had overreacted and had ignored the troubling content of the reports. Strong gains in telecommunications from Ericsson, ballbearing maker SKF and SE Banken led the blue-chip OMX Index129 words
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Article166 1993-05-06 11 -4.68 Belgian shares closed mixed after a slack trading day, with blue chips recovering the worst of Tuesday's losses but other industrials continuing to weaken. Dealers said short covering might lend some support today as market players settled accounts on the last day of the forward market account. They166 words
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Article241 1993-05-06 11 -5.70 Toronto stocks finished slightly weaker but up from the day's lows as precious metals issues bounced up from midday softness. "That's the kind of market we're in kind of in a trading range," Scotia McLeod vice-president Fred Ketchen said. The TSE 300 ended 5.70 points lower at 3779.17.241 words
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Article192 1993-05-06 11 -4.21 German shares are expected to continue their today recovery which began in yesterday's later trading, but the longer-term downward trend remains intact, dealers said. The DAX-30 ended 4.21 points lower at 1,623.16, but above the day's lowest point of 1,613.15. Cautious optimism spread through the market yesterday, with192 words
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Article665 1993-05-06 11 -0.27 Wall Street stocks, looking fatigued and hesitant after a spate of bad economic news, limped ahead yesterday with help from a Federal Reserve report that hinted at slight growth. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.12 to 3,451.31 at Ipm EDT. Advances led declines by a margin665 words
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Article77 1993-05-06 11 The Milan market report was not available. Milan M«y 5 Ur* TTAmtalia »JJ0 -50 Bastofi It unch Ful 6670 -170 Gcacrali J76JO -JO Ifi Pn» 1407J -J2J Italcrmenti 110)6 -171 ItaltM JJ20 -16 Magneti *65 -10 Maaneti Riip 152 -10 Mediobanca UJJO -I2J Montedison 1198 -2 Olivetti 19*0 -»077 words
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Article223 1993-05-06 11 1.39 Dutch blue-chip sharesclosed higher yesterday as investors reacted enthusiastically to Philips Electronics first quarter earnings figures. The EOE Index of 24 leading Dutch shares closed 1.39 points higher at 315.29. Eighteen stocks moved up, five were lower and one wasunchanged. Amsterdam NU* 5 Fb ABN-Amro J3 30 6223 words
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Article232 1993-05-06 11 +7.2 Swiss shares extended earlier gains to close near the day's high as players focussed on banks and blue chip Roche. Dealers said the firm Swiss franc, which reached a new year-high against the mark, supported sentiment. The Broad SPI index ended 7.2 up at 1,343.9. The Blue-chip SMI232 words
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Article298 1993-05-06 11 -3 A gold price-related recovery on the gold board failed to hold by the close as nervousness about the metal's direction took its toll on investors. Dealers said the market was waiting for stability or gains in the gold price before taking shares much higher. The Gold Index was298 words
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Article743 1993-05-06 11 Britannia Funds Sterling Cash Bid Offer Mim Cap Deposit 38 MOO 31 6500 Mim Jersey Gih 0.1897 0 2000 Mim Mu Income *0 9900 ****** L SS Cash Income Plus Fund 10 4100 10T00 PS Reserve Fund 5 MOO 5 2100 Sterling tqum Euro Performance .0 4592 0 4938 Far743 words
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Article, Illustration3107 1993-05-06 12 Reuter STOCKS retained small gains at the close yesterday after an afternoon rebound from morning losses, brokers said. The blue chip Hang Seng Index inched up 2.04 points to finish the day at 6.829.33 after hasty afternoon buying pushed it to hit a high of 6.856.46. It ended theReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 3,107 words
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Article, Illustration471 1993-05-06 12 IT WAS a day for selling in the Shenzhen A market yesterday. All share prices took a tumble in moderate trading. Profit-taking and a disappointing debut by Chiwan Wharf on the A market pushed prices lower. The CLSA Shenzhen Index was down 111.72 points to close at 2.939.53. It471 words
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Article1676 1993-05-06 12 The Bangkok stock market was closed yesterday. Below are Tuesday's closing prices. Vol Ma) 4 Baht High Low (DO) PE A J PUst 25 50 ouch 26 25 24 50 56 11.0 AdkmsonSec 21*00 -22 00 238 00 218 00 460 95 6 \okain Ttui 44 75 -1 251,676 words
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Article, Illustration1121 1993-05-06 12 Reuter SHARE prices in Jakarta closed firmer in moderate trade, brokers said. "The market was slow ahead of a public holiday tomorrow." a senior dealer with a foreign broking house said. "Most investors. both foreign and local, were sidelined due to a lack of fresh factors." The market willReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 1,121 words
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Article, Illustration2606 1993-05-06 13 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Asia Pac Ld 50c 12.649.000 Promct 8.876.000 Kcnong Bhd 50c 6.326.000 Mulli-Purpose 3.992 000 FACB 50c 3.980.000 Ind Oxygen 50c 3.768.000 Mclropicx 50c 3.468 000 kamunting 50c 3.420.000 Kcmayan 50c 3.393.000 Fabcr Group 3.322.000 Mulpha Iml 50c 2.585.000 IdnsSource: Bridge Info - 2,606 words
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Article, Illustration5263 1993-05-06 13 Bernama SHARE prices finished mixed to slightlysteadier yesterday as speculative buying alternated with bouts of profit-taking. Dealers said renewed institutional buying interest in most index-linked counters helped the KLSE Composite to close 0.38 point higher at 706.46, against Tuesday's fall of 11.29 points.Bernama; Source: Bridge Info - 5,263 words
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Article, Illustration7149 1993-05-06 14 Magdalene Ng - By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Corporate developments on the local scene yesterday put Singapore situational stocks in the limelight, which had long been dominated by Malaysian counters. A dealer described yesterday's activity on the market as "newsy", saying investors were reacting to reports ofSource: Bridge Info - 7,149 words
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Article, Illustration72 1993-05-06 14 Paul Leo - HOT STOCK Paul Leo Buy F&N Warrant at 52.00 as it will trade towards $2.80 in a month's time. Daily RSI is below 25 and about to turn upwards, indicating that the warrant is oversold and its price should pick up soon. Stochastics is near 100. also indicatingSOURCE: BRIDGE INFO - 72 words
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Article, Illustration460 1993-05-06 15 Golf AP SPRINGFIELD. New Jersey The back problem that sidelined Tom Kite for the last month is improving and he hopes to return to the PGA Tour in about two weeks, provided his doctor approves. Kite said on Tuesday he started practising againAP - 460 words
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325 1993-05-06 15 Reuter LOS ANGELES The Chicago Bulls became the only team to sweep their opening playoff series and the first to advance to the second round when the Phoenix Suns avoided elimination by the surprising Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. The Bulls survivedReuter - 325 words
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Article, Illustration511 1993-05-06 15 NYT NEW YORK Later this month, the National Basketball Association will announce the recipient of its Most Valuable Player award, the winner having been selected by a vote of writers and broadcasters at the end of the regular season. According to someNYT - 511 words
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Article, Illustration95 1993-05-06 15 NBA playoffs Reuter ATLANTA Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan grimacing in pain after twisting his right ankle in the third quarter of a game against the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday. But he shook off the sprained ankle and scored 14 of his 39 pointsReuter - 95 words
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Article94 1993-05-06 15 AP NEW YORK Utah's John Stockton, the NBA leader in assists for the past six seasons, on Tuesday was named the winner of the Bauseh-and-Lomb NBA Court Vision Award honouring the league leader in assists. Stockton handed out 987 assists, an average of 12.0 for 82AP - 94 words
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97 1993-05-06 15 AP NEW YORK The National Hockey League on Tuesday suspended Washington's Dale Hunter for the first 21 games of the next season the longest suspension for an on-ice infraction in league history. Hunter was penalised for a blindside check on Pierre Turgeon after the NewAP - 97 words
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Article88 1993-05-06 15 AP HOT SPRINGS, Virginia Riddick Bowe. scheduled to defend his heavyweight title in less than three weeks, reportedly was taken to sec a doctor for what was described as "shortness of breath." Bowe has been training at The Homestead resort for his May 22 bout withAP - 88 words
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95 1993-05-06 15 AFP PARIS American doubles specialist Jim Grabb has pulled out of this year's French Open because of a shoulder injury. Grabb won the doubles at Roland Garros in 1989 with Patrick McEnroe and he and Richcy Reneberg were beaten in last year's marathonAFP - 95 words
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Article64 1993-05-06 15 AFP TUNIS Japan's ambassador to Tunisia. Masaki Yagi, announced on Tuesday a donation of US$4OO,OOO (*****.000) to boost Tunisian sport. The money, which was to be handed over to sports officials in a ceremony here yesterday, will help fund equipment for basketball, volleyball, boxing andAFP - 64 words
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Article101 1993-05-06 15 AP ST JOHN'S. Antigua Inzamam-ul-Haq hit his first test century and shared a vital ninth wicket partnership of 96 with Nadeem Khan on Tuesday to raise Pakistan's hopes of salvaging a draw froni the third and final cricket test against the West Indies. Nadeem. number 10AP - 101 words
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Article, Illustration244 1993-05-06 15 AP Reuter NEW YORK Major League results on Tuesday American: Cleveland 5 California 3; Detroit 5 Kansas City 3; New York 4 Oakland 2; Seattle 7 Boston 6; Milwaukee 6 Chicago 1; Minnesota 4 Baltimore 3; Texas 3 Toronto 2. Standings East Division (W L Pet GB): 1. DetroitAP; Reuter - 244 words
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Article, Illustration49 1993-05-06 15 Reuter NEW YORK First-round NBA playoffs on Tuesday Eastern Conference: Chicago 98 Atlanta 88 (Chicago wins best-of-five series 3-0); Indiana 116 New York 93 (New York leads series 2-1). Western: Utah 90 Seattle 80 (Utah leads series 2-1); Phoenix 107 LA Lakers 102 (Lakers leads series 2-1). ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article, Illustration146 1993-05-06 15 Reuter ST JOHN'S, Antigua Scoreboard on the third day of the third and final test between West Indies and Pakistan on Tuesday: West Indies first innings 438 (C Hooper 178 not out. R Richardson 52; Waqar Younis 5-104). Pakistan first innings (overnight 85-3): Shakeel Ahmed Ibw b Ambrose 0;Reuter - 146 words
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Article, Illustration162 1993-05-06 15 Reuter Reuter PONTE VEDRA, Florida leading money winners this year on the US PGA Tour issued on Monday (US unless noted): I. Langer U*****.938 2. Kite U*****,564 3. Price U*****.082 4. Norman U*****,587 5. Azinger U*****.413 6. Stewart U*****,718 7. Mediate U*****,502 8. Elkington U*****,438 9. Couples U*****.125 10.Reuter - 162 words
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Article, Illustration37 1993-05-06 15 Reuter NEW YORK Second-round NHL Stanley Cup playoffs on Tuesday Patrick Division finals: Pittsburgh 3 NY Islanders 0 (Best-of-seven series tied 1-1). Adams Division finals: Montreal 4 Buffalo 3 (OT) (Montreal leads series 2-0). ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article, Illustration25 1993-05-06 15 AFP LONDON Tuesday's English Premier League results: Arsenal 0 Queen's Park Rangers O. Everton 0 Sheffield United 2; Sheffield Wednesday 1 Leeds United 1.AFP - 25 words
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Article, Illustration64 1993-05-06 15 Reuter ST PETERSBURG. Florida lop women mone> winners this year 1. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spn) U*****,261 2. Steffi Graf (Ger) U*****,175 3. Monica Seles (Yug) U*****,588 4. Martina Navratilova (US) U*****.250 5. Conchita Martinez (Spn) U*****,541 6. Gabrieia Sabatini (Arg) U*****.609 7. Jana Novotna (Cze) U*****,64 7 8. NataliaReuter - 64 words
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Article, Illustration63 1993-05-06 15 AFP CARDIFF World rankings issued by the Professional Squash Association on Tuesda\: 1. Jansher Khan (Pak) 1217.554 2. Chris Dittmar (Aus) 1098.4 3. Rodney Martin (Aus) 701.908 4. Peter Marshall (Eng) 513.455 5. Brett Martin (Aus) 488.177 6. Tristan Nancarrow (Aus) 360.575 7. Rodney Eyles (Aus) 356.946 8. NormanAFP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration848 1993-05-06 17 Jeffrey Ressner - Jeffrey Ressner reports on the action-packed visceral excitement of these films Jeffrey Ressner NYT LOS ANGELES Images flash by like lightning in Saviour of the Soul, a lowbudget 1991 fantasy film in which a young vigilante fights off a supernatural punk named Silver Fox.NYT - 848 words
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533 1993-05-06 17 A book criticising the Japanese obsession with money and extolling the virtues of plain living is a best-seller Reuter TOKYO A scholarly book attacking Japan's increasingly money-cen-tred, disposable society and extolling the virtues of a simple life has become a runaway best-seller. To the astonishmentReuter - 533 words
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Article, Illustration405 1993-05-06 17 CHATTERBOX AP AP UPI AP JOHN LE CARRE, master of the spy novel, says fewer people may read his books now that the Cold War is over. And that's just fine with him. "I wouldn't wish to write that stuff anymore and IAP; UPI - 405 words
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Miscellaneous1223 1993-05-06 17 I TV RADIO EIEHa <^k Oscar. 10 30pm. SBC 5 After the death his beloved jL a bootlegger flHft up aet. Sylvester Stal- *m *ar+ w is the grunting self-reform- L ft? I er who no |k Far North, 11.30 am, SBC 5 W M A vet (Charles Durning) hi->1,223 words
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Article526 1993-05-06 18 EDITORIAL WHY THE tag "Most Favoured Nation" a bit of 19th century British diplomatic jargon has survived in the lexicon of world trade is something of a mystery. Perhaps the words sound so much better than simply saying: "No Discrimination", which is all the phrase526 words
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Article238 1993-05-06 18 POLITICAL ASSASSINATION has jolted Sri Lanka before, but the killing of two top leaders in quick succession is the worst episode since independence in 1948. President Ranasinghe Premadasa's death in a bomb attack last Saturday raises the immediate issue of a successor strong enough to238 words
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196 1993-05-06 18 THE SIGNING of a peace accord last week has given some hope to the people of Bosnia-Herzegovina. But can the accord bring long-term stability to the country? Many observers believe that the treaty could end the bloodshed but it may not guarantee long-term196 words
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Article152 1993-05-06 18 OUR FOUNDER LEADERS are mostly professionals who have chosen to devote their entire life to politics. If we are able to nurture some young and talented people in every generation who would place politics above a professional career to succeed the leadership, the continued progress of152 words
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Article167 1993-05-06 18 WE SHOULD TAKE great pains that in trying to earn the tourist ringgit, we must be sure not to harm our environment, both physical and social. We view with grave concern the sudden mushrooming of golf courses all over the country. Is the tourist ringgit worth the167 words
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Article174 1993-05-06 18 THE CRUX of the message found in a survey conducted by the state education department of 1,200 students from 40 secondary schools in six districts is that a high percentage, especially the bumiputera students, are unmotivated, uninterested in education and lack ambition. There is of course174 words
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Article127 1993-05-06 18 THE GROUP of Seven leading economic powers (G-7) have finally come out with a global strategy to foster economic growth after three years of worldwide stagnation. At least that was what they promised at their finance ministers and central bank governors meeting last Thursday. The communique127 words
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Article, Illustration938 1993-05-06 18 John Helmer - A consortium thought it had an oil and gas exploration contract all sewn up with the Russians. However, BTs Moscow Correspondent, John Helmer, has got hold of a government report which shows the deal's still up for grabs. John Helmer938 words
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Article, Illustration856 1993-05-06 19 Helen Chang - Helen Chang meets a top scientist who believes fun is an important part of research Helen Chang DR Paul Janssen, arguably the world's most successful drug scientist, has never taken his work too seriously. When he attended a hotel dinner856 words
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Article316 1993-05-06 19 UPI WHEN college co-ed Roslyn Risler twisted her knee skiing 13 years ago. she little suspected her next foray into sports would be with cadaver tissue in her leg. At the time of her accident in 1980. doctors recommended the young woman's entire torn cartilageUPI - 316 words
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78 1993-05-06 19 SINGAPORE A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Haw Far Group has become Asia's first power company to be awarded ISO 9001 certification. The award to Scott English Ltd is for the design and after-sales aspects of the company's power generation products and systems, marketed under78 words
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Article93 1993-05-06 19 Reuter CHICAGO An implantable device employing the same technology found in heart pacemakers can be used to control the sphincter muscle in people with rectal incontinence, an Italian physician reported on Tuesday. "Our results are extremely encouraging." said Massimo Seccia of Pisa, Italy, in a report releasedReuter - 93 words
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73 1993-05-06 19 UPI WASHINGTON Cold medicines do not work in children under five years old. but older children and adults may get some benefit from the same medications, researchers said on Tuesday. A review of clinical trials data found no evidence showing that widely used over-the-counterUPI - 73 words
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Article, Illustration98 1993-05-06 19 Reuter GLASGOW Married men live longer than bachelors, especially if they have a decisive and assertive nature, a Scottish scientist said on Tuesday. Professor Sally Macintyre said there appeared to be four main reasons for the findings of an extensive survey of social patterns by medicalReuter - 98 words
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Article94 1993-05-06 19 Reuter CHICAGO Researchers said last Sunday that they were nearing major breakthroughs in the battle against colon cancer, with common aspirin as one potential weapon. "The research is about to move from esoteric gene jockeying to very practical treatments," said a report released at theReuter - 94 words
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727 1993-05-06 19 Kyoko Isa - As they internationalise, Japanese companies find they need employees with legal training, reports Kyoko Isa Kyoko Isa Asahi JAPANESE companies are sending more employees to graduate school because of a need for specialised skills in an age when business is internationalising and becoming moreAsahi - 727 words
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Article, Illustration740 1993-05-06 19 David Margolick - Oklahoma's House of Representatives has passed a bill that will allow judges to bear arms, reports David Margolick David Margolick NYT WITH courtrooms resembling the OK Corral, Oklahoma considers a pistol-packing judiciary. Some judges undoubtedly carried guns when Oklahoma was aNYT - 740 words
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435 1993-05-06 20 NYT WASHINGTON The US hopes to complete a tentative accord on reducing tariffs and eliminating quotas on trade among industrialised nations by early July. Mickey Kantor, the US trade representative, said on Tuesday he hoped to strike the deal on accessNYT - 435 words
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Article, Illustration361 1993-05-06 20 AP WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton, frustrated by a flurry of setbacks and missteps, is calling in his top advisers to explore ways of getting his administration back on track. As part of that effort, Mr Clinton isAP - 361 words
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302 1993-05-06 20 Reuter AFP BRUSSELS The European Commission yesterday recommended formally that the European Community (EC) should accept an agreement with the United States to settle a trade dispute over government contracts. The EC's executive endorsed a deal reached by EC andReuter; AFP - 302 words
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325 1993-05-06 20 Reuter AFP DRESDEN Germany's powerful IG Mctall union said its thrcc-day-old strike in eastern Germany will spread following the collapse of talks yesterday. Even as engineering employers urged leaders of the union to return to the bargaining table, claiming importantReuter; AFP - 325 words
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404 1993-05-06 20 Knight Ridder WASHINGTON The US government body that oversees textile and apparel trade is drafting a policy that would allow it to shut the door on entire categories of imports from countries that are seen as not cooperating withKnight Ridder - 404 words
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511 1993-05-06 20 Reuter MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin will sign a scries of decrees including government changcs after the announcement of final official results today of the April 25 referendum. Itar-Tass news agcncy, quoting an official government spokesman yesterday, did not give any details.Reuter - 511 words
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Article, Illustration748 1993-05-06 20 NIRMAL GHOSH; NIRMAL GHOSH - The Bottom Line NIRMAL GHOSH NIRMAL GHOSH The writer is a journalist with Business Times ITs a long way from the coast of County Limcrick to the sands of Cebu. But the winds sweeping the two landscapes are strikingly similar. In both748 words
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Article, Illustration114 1993-05-06 20 Reuter NICOSIA Bankrupt entrepreneur Asil Nadir (above) has skipped his £3.5 million (SSB.7 million) bail in London and escaped to his homeland in northern Cyprus, where he seems safely beyond the reach of British justice. Britain quickly demanded his return, butReuter - 114 words
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196 1993-05-06 20 AFP PALE. Bosnia-llcrzcgovina Serb leaders pleaded with the Bosnian Serbs' self-styled Parliament yesterday to adopt the Vance-Owen pcacc plan, stressing that there was no other alternative but to vote for pcacc. Serb President Slobodan Milosevic, who along with several other leaders addressedAFP - 196 words
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273 1993-05-06 20 Reuter WASHINGTON Hongkong Governor Chris Patten, who is trying to persuade Washington to renew China's favourable trade status without human rights conditions, said yesterday he may not have convinced a key US law-maker. Mr Patten said he enjoyed unprecedented access toReuter - 273 words
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384 1993-05-06 21 OAKLAND, California American President Cos said it is negotiating to have six new coi.tainer ships built for its Pacific fleet at a cost of about US$5OO million (SsB2o million) over the next three years. According to a Reuter report, a spokesman384 words
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312 1993-05-06 21 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO Railway wagons and lorries carrying more than 100,000 tonnes of soybeans and soymeal are waiting to unload at the Brazilian ports of Santos and Rio Grande, port and transportation officials said. Heavy traffic at the ports often occursReuter - 312 words
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Article, Illustration234 1993-05-06 21 AFP BRASILIA Brazil soon will enjoy access to a Pacific Ocean port, cutting the distance to its Asian trading partners by thousands of nautical miles, a congressman said on Monday. Antonio Marimoto, of the conservative Progressive Reformist Party, said thatAFP - 234 words
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249 1993-05-06 21 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Brokers here were not that surprised on learning that US$2OO million (Ss32B million) would be assigned for US-flag freight charges and US$5OO million for commodity and food aid for Russia. Some calculated that the fundsKnight-Ridder - 249 words
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876 1993-05-06 21 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 •APL 5 3-5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 1/2 •Arrow Trans 19 2 •ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bangladesh L Tries 18 1/2 Bangladesh Shpg876 words
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Article, Illustration29 1993-05-06 21 Reuter VLADIVOSTOK, Russia Sailors aboard the anti-submarine attack ship Grozyashiy, practising a shipboard decontamination drill last week off the eastern coast of Russia. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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192 1993-05-06 21 Reuter BUCHAREST The United Nations embargo on neighbouring Yugoslavia costs Romania's state shipping companies a total of US$3.6 million (555.9 million) in lost monthly revenues and another US$l million in maintenance, officials said on Tuesday. "The embargo costs us US$l.5 million in lostReuter - 192 words
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Article530 1993-05-06 22 Vessd Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Ves$H Voy Ho Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port Smar Batam SB209 P01B atongside 05 05/2300 Anangel Fortune 210 J12 alongside 06 05/2300 Sn Tg Sari S27 P01B alongside 05 05/2300 Hye Prosperity 60 93 12/3 alongside 06 05 0800 Str Pride530 words
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Article1652 1993-05-06 22 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Ship Voy No Containers avalabJe Sip Voy Ho Container* avafabte Hj Pohang 128W 04.05.93 0700 Cy Volga WF321 COD(EST) 05 05.93 0700 SI Developer 186E 04.05.93 0900 Dasa Sepuluh 926 COO(EST) 05 05.931,652 words
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Article895 1993-05-06 23 Tony Beargie - At a recent meeting, shippers urged the Clinton administration to include Shipping Act changes in the maritime reform package, reports Tony Beargie Tony Beargie American Shipper IN A private meeting with Transportation Secretary Federico Pena. a shipper delegation called for three major 1984 Shipping ActAmerican Shipper - 895 words
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Article11938 1993-05-06 30 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 after11,938 words
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Article3392 1993-05-06 35 Containerline NV: Belsin Shpg Agcncics Pic Lid (SVMannc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Ptc Ltd (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Btsiness Corporation Philippine Calsourcc Shpg Trdg Pic Ud (S) Ahrenkiel liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg (S). Albntros Sen-Air Sen ice: Frata Shpg Ptc Ltd (S).3,392 words
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Article274 1993-05-06 35 Abacus C (Miners Td: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air t\ press I ravel Td: 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144. Airborne Freight C orporation Td: 542-8844 Fax: 542-3716. *****80. Airswift W oridwide Courier Td: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-Link International Td: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450.274 words
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Article1493 1993-05-06 35 Abex Kxpress Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84 Actiaic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Td: 545-***** Fax: *****05 Aerospeed Td: 542-5911. Fax: *****18 Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06 Air Lxpress International Td: 542-7666 Fax: *****74. *****50 Air1,493 words
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Article1744 1993-05-06 36 ALBANIA Duress: Four vessels in port of <vhich 1 discharging flour. 1 bulk wheat, 1 bulk coal. 1 tanker loading wine. ANGOLA Luanda: Port operating normally, with no delays and berths available. Lobito, Namibe: Both ports operating normally, but very low traffic levels. Soyo: Refurbishment of the Kwanda1,744 words
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Article1495 1993-05-06 36 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young AFP IT IS reported that Great Eastern of Bombay have reached an agreement to purchase the handymax bulkcarrier Ruth Venture 41,000 dwt and built 1983. A price of USSI4.B million has been negotiated and the deal is understoodThe information was contributed by Simpson Spence & Young; AFP - 1,495 words
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Article553 1993-05-06 36 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Flight Type ETA T Froa Op Flfrht Type FTP T To TODAY TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL KAL KE697 B747F 0440 1 BKK SIA SQ827 B747F 1730 2 CPH/DXB SIA SQ/ B747F 0715 2 DXB/LON CLX CV794 B747F 1845 1 LUX/DXB BA822553 words
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Article317 1993-05-06 36 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES cm Att JISI Dep Ports of Calls Port Agent TrltphoT No MAY 06 06 Fantasy Wodd 1000 1900 Sin-Jakarta Lauw A Sons Travel 227-8284 10 10 Royal Viking Queen 0800 1800 Sin-Port Klang Barwil Agencies 225-2577 10 10 Fantasy World 1000 1900 Sin-Port Klang Lauw Sc Sons317 words
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Article1118 1993-05-06 37 TRADING was slow on the freight market on May 4 with little concluded business emerging, but rates for handy-sized tonnage continued to firm. The Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1,557 from 1,554 on Apr 30. An undisclosed charterer fixed the 43,214-deadweight-tonne Golden1,118 words
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Article779 1993-05-06 37 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and779 words
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467 1993-05-06 40 Bloomberg Business News Washington Boeing Co has received a US$79.B million (Ssl3o million) addition to its contract with the US Air Force covering Airborne Warnings and Control System radar systems. Boeing will refit and test AWACS Electronic Support Measures on 17Bloomberg Business News - 467 words
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Article, Illustration46 1993-05-06 40 Reuter ISLAMABAD Some of the 9,000 South Korean taxis imported into Pakistan awaiting clearance at an agency at Rawalpindi near Islamabad, on Tuesday. Orders have been placed for the import of 4,000 more such cabs from the Daewoo Corp. ReuteiReuter - 46 words
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188 1993-05-06 40 AP ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico Controlling interest in an Albuquerque aircraft mainte-nance-storage company has been bought for US$7OO,OOO (SSl.l billion) by a Japaneseowned US company. Valiant International Inc's acquisition of Aero Tech will give Aero Tech the financial strength needed to continue ex-AP - 188 words
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401 1993-05-06 40 Bloomberg Business News ST LOUIS Job security is a big issue as the machinists union negotiates a contract for nearly 8,000 McDonnell Douglas Corp workers, a union officer said. Negotiators between District 837 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and McDonnellBloomberg Business News - 401 words
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387 1993-05-06 40 UPI ARLINGTON, Virginia USAir group said it has received about US$23l million (***** million) from the previously announced public offering of 11.5 million shares of common stock at U5520.75 a share. Proceeds from the offering will be added to the working capital of USAirUPI - 387 words
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241 1993-05-06 40 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines (MAS) yesterday launched its special tour package, the One-Malaysia Holidays, to further promote travel within the country. The airline's domestic services director Tony Wong said yesterday there were eight special tour packages which were aimed at encouraging Malaysians toBernama - 241 words
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Article79 1993-05-06 40 AP BEIJING Investment in China's shipping industry is growing quickly because of fast economic growth in coastal areas and skyrocketing foreign trade, an official report said. In the first quarter of this year, more than 90 enterprises applied to enter the marine shipping business or toAP - 79 words
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Article72 1993-05-06 40 Reuter LONDON A board meeting of the troubled Irish-based aircraft lessor GPA Group pic was still discussing about the debt restructuring options. The meeting centred on the battle to restructure USSS.S billion of debt, took place amid reports of dissent from the group's middle management. PressReuter - 72 words
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Article105 1993-05-06 40 AP SEATTLE The 747-400F, the new Boeing cargo jet Air France is attempting to delay purchasing, made its first flight on Tuesday, a Boeing spokeswoman said. "It took less time than what they thought it would take. It went beautifully," Mary Jean Olscn said. TheAP - 105 words
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89 1993-05-06 40 Reuter DETROIT Ford Motor Co said it expects final April US auto industry sales figures to indicate that the seasonally adjusted annual selling rate for the month exceeded 14 million total vehicles. Robert Rcwcy, vice president of North American marketing and sales operations,Reuter - 89 words
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69 1993-05-06 40 Reuter IGHLAND PARK, Michigan Chrysler Corp chairman Robert Eaton said Chrysler is confident it will find a replacement for chief financial officer Jerome York, who left the automaker to join International Business Machines Corp. "While I'm personally sorry to lose an executive of JerryReuter - 69 words
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238 1993-05-06 40 Reuter DETROIT General Motors Corp (GM) should still be able to generate enough cash to invest in future vehicle programmes even if it fails to attract a major investor in its Electronic Data Systems (EDS) unit, analysts say. British Telecommunications pic. which hasReuter - 238 words
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Article1303 1993-05-06 40 crty fhm ha Figw rro Adelaide QF81 1940 QF82 2055 SQ226 2120 Amsterdam SQ319 0715 KL838 2310 KL837 1445 SQ324 2345 GA975 1455 Aften* SQ347 1735 Auckland BA1I 1505 SQ288 2015 Bahrain Gf 148 0905 B Sari BtpiN 6)421 1105 SQ182 0915 SQ181 1410 B1422 12051,303 words
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