The Business Times, 27 July 1993

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    14 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Tuesday July 27 1993 W E KNOW ASIA 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Name change for Italy's Christian Democrats
      64 1 Reuter ROME Italy's struggling Christian Democrats arc set to change their name to the Italian Popular Party in an effort to shake off the taint of scandal and improve their electoral standing. Party leader Mino Martinazzoli yesterday said he would formally propose the changc
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      Lock icon US trade office forms textile task force
      72 1 Reuter WASHINGTON US Trade Representative Mickcy Kantor has announced the formation of an interagency Task Force on Textile Transshipment to address the problem of circumvention of textile and apparel agreements between the US and other countries. The US currently has bilateral textile agreements
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    115 1 Stack market indices Monday Change Sill 1.811 62 -1.46 KLSE Composite 758.15 »0.7 Nikkei 19,822 08 +87.51 Hang Seng 6.858.08 +107.75 SEI Inde* 890 54 -3.53 Jakarta Composite ...355.33 -O.I CLSA China B 850 20 -4.07 Ausl All Ord 1.795.7 -II I FISE 100 2.844.5 16.5 Monday Prcvioas
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    Murdoch buys majority stake in HK's Star TV company
    539 1  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG RUPERT Murdoch's News Corporation has finally realised its ambition of owning an Asian television station by purchasing a controlling interest in the Hongkong-based Star Television satellite broadcaster. After failing in an earlier attempt to buy into
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    S'pore's Goldtron pays HK$45m for Swilynn
    341 1  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE SesdaqListed electronics group Goldtron plans to buy a 75 per cent stake in troubled Hong-kong-listed videotape maker Swilynn International for HKS4S million (Ss9 million). Analysts described this as a bargain price as the goodwill alone for a listed Hongkong company
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    Lock icon Deng is dying, says report
    204 1 Bernama-Kyodo LOS ANGELES China s Deng Xiaoping is believed to be dying, the Los Angeles Times said in its Sunday edition, quoting US-based China specialists. Chinese political leaders and the People's Liberation Army are also reportedly making preparations for the transition after the death of
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    Lock icon Beijing to cancel illegal property deals and close unauthorised zones
    214 1 AFP BEIJING China is to shut down thousands of unauthorised development zones and canccl illegal property deals, as part of a drive to bring the chaotic real estate scctor under control. Director of the State Land Administration Wang Xianjin made
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    The logic of the logistics business
    59 1 Robert Yap is MD of Singapore's leading privately-owned logistics group, YCH. He tells BT how his company has grown to be what it is today, and how the industry is grappling with its biggest headache job-hopping. "Loyalty to a company is not a big
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    Boon Heng is 2nd Minister for Trade & Industry
    210 1 Boon Heng is 2nd Minister for Trade Industry SINGAPORE Lim Boon Heng will be Second Minister for Trade and Industry from today, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said yesterday. Mr Lim, until today a Senior Minister of State, has also been appointed Minister in the PMO. He will be sworn
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    Wearnes acts to turn around its ailing computer arm
    564 1  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Wearnes Technology has bagged a coveted deal to make IBM computers for the US market and aims to manufacture a million CD-ROM drives worth $450 million over the next 18 months. Also in the pipeline are the
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    PM Goh calls on South Korea and Japan to join EAEC
    355 1  -  By Loh Hui Yin SINGAPORE Now that Ascan has reached a consensus on the East Asian Economic Caucus (EAEC), South Korea and Japan should join the grouping, urged Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. He made the point when the
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      17 1 lai Property: pk 25 v Shanghai Hldg going it big in China Shipping l imes, Page 18
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      35 1 nock Lock Siew: pg 9 Indon property stocks shine again Deng keeps the country guessing, Page 26 China's bid to cool economy likely to jolt 11K, Back Page Army warned to stay loyal. Page 4
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Wholesale prices in a slump
        291 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling IHERE is no sign yet of a pick-up in domestic wholesale prices. Department of Statistics figures show that the manufactured products price index which measures changes, in the ex-factory price of lo-cally-niadc goods hardly moved in the first six months of
        Source: Dept of Statistics  -  291 words
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      US issues warning on use of force in the South China Sea
      532 2 Asean Post-Ministerial Conference THE United States, stressing the importance of stability in the Asia-Paeific region to its economy, said yesterday it would view the use of force in the South China Sea as a "serious threat". The warning
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      US reaffirms commitment to Apec
      378 2  -  Reports by Yang Razali Kassim, Chuang Feck Ming, Harish Mehta THE United States hopes the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) grouping will adopt a trade and investment framework and strengthen the organisation as a whole when it meets in Seattle in November, said US Secretary of
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      Demand for JTC factory space up 4.3pc in first quarter
      422 2  -  By Genevieve Cua DEMAND for factory space built and managed by Jurong Town Corporation was strong in the first quarter, growing 4.3 per cent, compared to 2.9 per cent for the whole of last year. Demand for standard factories was
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    • SNIPPETS
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        Ministerial talks on defence
        71 2 I HE Ascan special meeting of defence and military officials, to be held in Thailand next year, will pave the way for talks at ministerial level. Asean officials said the defence ministers will meet only when the time is ripe. Their participation in Asean discussions will
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        Expanding in a bid to help Cambodia
        80 2 ASEAN'S dialogue partners have supported the regional grouping's proposal to include the Cambodian parties. Prince Sihanouk. Vietnam and Asean in an "Expanded-Expanded Permanent Five" meeting on Cambodia's future after the elections, a spokesman said. Their involvement will help to keep the achievements ol
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        Lock icon The ears of the European Community
        67 2 Reuter THE troika representing the European Community Hans Van Den Broek (right) of Holland, Virginia Tsouderou of Greece and Willy Claes of Belgium following the proceedings at the opening of the conference yesterday. Mr Van Den Brock is the EC Commissioner for External Affairs,
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        Furthering the cause of peace
        76 2 ASEAN and its dialogue partners have agreed to get their senior officials to look further into ways to encourage the non-prolifera-tion of conventional weapons and weapons of mass destruction as well as take confidence-building steps that promote preventive diplomacy, said a spokesman of the meeting
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        Building a relationship among equals
        58 2 ASEAN and its dialogue partners should build a "relationship among equals" and strike a true partnership, said Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs and chairman of the Asean Standing Committee. Wong Kan Seng. He said fundamental changes were needed and these were already taking place in
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      Siemens Nixdorf cuts staff as it ceases S'pore operations
      329 2 SIEMENS Nixdorf Information Systems Pte Ltd (SNI) will retrench 15 per cent of its Singapore workforce as it stops operations and is absorbed by sister company Siemens Pte Ltd. The merger, which will be completed in October, comes on the heels
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      Corrections and Clarifications
      46 2 SINGAPORE The Singapore Island Country Club says the amount raised in its latest fund-raising drive was Si million not 51.2 million as reported in Business Times yesterday. The SI million is the largest raised in a single effort in the club's 30-year historv.
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon Singapore's trade deficit with Indonesia hits US$1.6b
      441 3  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Singapore's trade deficit with Indonesia rose to US$l.64 billion (552.69 billion) last year, the highest since 1981. While Singapore's exports to Indonesia fell by 1.6 per cent to US$l.67 billion last year, imports from Indonesia jumped by 37.5 per
      Source: Indonesian Central Bureau of Statistics  -  441 words
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      Lock icon Indonesia's PDI reaffirms chairman's re-election
      275 3 AFP JAKARTA A five-day congress of the Democratic Party of Indonesia (PDI), the country's smallest political party, has approved the re-election of chairman Suryadi, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. Congress chairman Nico Dharyanto said the congress was declared completed on Sunday although its
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      Lock icon Complete lifting of Viet embargo unlikely in September, US businessmen warned
      336 3 Reuter HANOI A US business delegation to Vietnam started work yesterday with a warning that President Bill Clinton probably will not entirely lift the US embargo on Hanoi in September. But US firms assumed that the embargo would be
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      Lock icon Ramos vows to push birth control despite Church opposition
      422 3 Reuter MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos, defying Church objections, promised yesterday to pursue his birth control policy and announced plans for a general amnesty to end a communist rebellion which has cost 40,(XX) lives. Mr Ramos, in a State of the
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      Lock icon Sihanouk authorises government talks with Khmer Rouge
      243 3 UPI, AFP PHNOM PENH Head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk. who last week surrendered to US threats and gave up plans to hold talks with the Khmer Rouge, yesterday authorised the co-presidents of the government to negotiate with the rebel faction. Prince Sihanouk,
      UPI,; AFP  -  243 words
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      Lock icon China keen to improve ties with Malaysia
      242 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Chairman of China's Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) Qiao Shi has reiterated the republic's willingness to strengthen BeijingKuala Lumpur trade and economic relations. The proposed Chinese consulate in Kuching should be seen as a positive step forward
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      Lock icon Thai central bank scales down GDP growth projection
      527 3 Reuter BANGKOK The Bank of Thailand cut its forecast for Thai Gross Domestic Product growth this year to 7.5 per cent from 7.8 per cent earlier, blaming sluggish exports, dismal farm product sales and slow government investment in infrastructure. The economy grew
      Reuter  -  527 words
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      Lock icon Assets seized from 10 veteran politicians belong to state, rules Thai council
      198 3 AFP BANGKOK Thailand's Juridical Council has ruled that millions of dollars in assets seized from 10 veteran politicians are state property, an official said on Monday. The Council, the government's advisory body on legal matters, ufas asked to
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      Lock icon China warns military to stay loyal to communism
      381 4 Reuter BEIJING China warned its military yesterday that it must not be seduced by capitalism and the love of money into giving up its only true mission keeping the Communist Party in power. China's two top-ranked military officers said the military must
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      Lock icon Number of foreign patents granted in China double to 3,200 in first half
      242 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China granted more than 3.200 patents to overseas inventors in the first half of the year a 100 per cent increase over the same period in 1992, the China Daily has reported. China's
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      Lock icon Pro-China daily accuses Patten of sabotaging HK talks
      375 4 Reuter HONGKONG A China-run newspaper in Hongkong has aeeused Governor Chris Patten of trying to sabotage Sino-Brit-ish talks by threatening to "go it alone" with 1994/95 elections if no agreement is reached with Beijing. The Hen Wei Po. responding to a television
      Reuter  -  375 words
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      Lock icon Accord on unofficial Seoul-Taipei ties soon: report
      139 4 Reuter SEOUL Talks on establishing informal relations between South Korea and Taiwan are continuing and an agreement is possible as early as today, the South Korean Yonhap news agency said yesterday. South Korean Vice-Foreign Minister Hong Sun-yong is returning to Seoul from Osaka,
      Reuter  -  139 words
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      UN acts again to persuade Viet refugees to go home
      248 4  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG A DETERMINED last effort is being made to persuade Vietnamese boat people to return home. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said yesterday that resettlement payments to returnees would be cut by a third
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Opportunities for Malay firms
        66 4 Bernama KANGAR, Malaysia Malay chambers of commerce should be ready to take over government companies which will be privatised soon, president of the Malay Chamber of Commerce Wan Azmi Hamzah said. He said the chamber had received a list of 172 government companies from the Treasury
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        Lock icon Marcos burial plans approved
        70 4 Reuter MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos has approved plans for the burial of the remains of Ferdinand Marcos in the late president's northern home province of Ilocos Norte, the government said yesterday. A presidential palace statement said the Marcos family planned simple funeral rites for the
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        Lock icon Quake hits eastern Japan
        64 4 Reuter TOKYO An earthquake measuring four on the open-ended Richter scale shook eastern Japan including Tokyo yesterday but no casualties or damage were reported, the Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the tremor, which struck at 1149 GMT, was about 50 km underground in Ibaraki prefecture
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        Lock icon US pledges commitment to Asia
        106 4 AP KUALA LUMPUR US Undersecretary of Defence Frank Wisner yesterday said the United States intended to remain "very heavily engaged" in Asia. "In the light of the end of the Cold War, threats don't exist that existed before, but in Asia there are still many
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      Lock icon Japan's LDP and opposition frantically wooing neutral bloc
      403 6 Reuter TOKYO Parties on both sides of Japan's political divide stepped up frantic efforts yesterday to woo a neutral bloc that could swing a parliamentary vote to choose the next prime minister. Officials of five opposition parties that have sworn to eject
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      Lock icon Rain, rain go away
      52 6 Reuter VIADHABPUR, Bangladesh A man with his rickshaw and children on a raft made from banana trees passing along a flooded highway in the north-eastern province of Madhabpur on Sunday. Ongoing flooding in Bangladesh has killed nearly 200 people and made up to 50,000 homeless, officials
      Reuter  -  52 words
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      Lock icon No-confidence motion filed against Indian PM
      431 6 AP, AFP NEW DELHI Parliament opened its summer session yesterday, and legislators immediately proposed no-confidence motions against Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao. The almost evenly-divided legislature is to take up an op-position-sponsored no-confi-dence motion designed to topple Mr Rao's 25-month-old government on charges
      AP,; AFP  -  431 words
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      Lock icon India begins talks with IMF for crucial loan of up to US$9b
      286 6 AFP NEW DELHI India kicked off talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) here yesterday for a crucial loan of up to US$9 billion (5514.6 billion) to bridge possible financial difficulties in the next three years. An IMF
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      Sri Lanka identifies four potential sectors for S'poreans to invest in
      401 6  -  From Teh Hooi Ling in COLOMBO THE Sri Lankan government has identified the information technology, construction, tourism and financial sectors as areas that oflcr Singapore businessmen the best investment opportunities. In his keynote address to a group of 26
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      Lock icon Australian recovery seen slipping amid weak world demand
      359 6 Reuter CANBERRA Australia's economic recovery, already struggling along with painfully slow growth, is in danger of stumbling again because of weak world demand, economists said. Far from building on its widely expected gain of 2.6 per cent for the year to June
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      5 3 Vietnam's foreign policy, Pg 7
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      25 6 STRAIGHT TALK You shouldn't have to read between the lines to get the full picture. Companies Markets. Everyday. siNGAPonh m Business Times WE KNOW ASIA
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      The world according to Cam
      922 7  -  Vietnam's foreign policy Reports by Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Will he? Or won't he? Come September, when the issue of the 18-year-old United States economic embargo against Vietnam comes up for renewal, that question will be asked of President Bill Clinton. Judging by the recent softening
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      Party chief Do Muoi due in S'pore in Oct
      506 7 SINGAPORE The generalsecretary of the Vietnam Communist Party, Do Muoi, who is the No 1 man in the party's politburo and the strongman of Vietnam, will visit Singapore in October, the first party head ever to do so. Vietnam's Foreign Minister
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Yeltsin softens central bank's old-roubles-for-new rule
      538 8 AP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin yesterday softened the central bank's sweeping invalidation of billions of old roubles. a surprise move that had stunned Russians and threatened a government crisis. He said citizens would be given more time to trade old roubles for new banknotes
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      Lock icon Kuwait to seek US$1b from Iraq for oil well cleanup
      310 8 Reuter GENEVA Kuwait is preparing a USSI billion (551.61 billion) claim against Baghdad for cleaning up after the vast oil well fires that swept the country at the end of the 1991 Gulf War, a senior Kuwaiti official said yesterday.
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      Lock icon UK growth rate not as fast as indicators show, say economists
      346 8 Reuter LONDON Recent indicators of growth in the British recovery have been almost too good to be true. Unfortunately, they probably are. Retail sales and manufacturing output have surged, unemployment has fallen for five months in a row, and
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Yeltsin to go ahead with Japan trip
        88 8 AFP TOKYO Japan and Russia, involved in a long-standing territorial dispute, will begin next month to prepare for Russian President Boris Yeltsin's October trip to Tokyo, a Japanese Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. Agreement was reached in talks on Sunday between Japan's Foreign
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        Lock icon Suffer the little children
        39 8 Reuter NAAMEH, Lebanon Lebanese children covering their ears on Sunday as they take shelter from Israeli raids in Naameh, south of Beirut. Israeli jets attacked Palestinian and pro-Iranian gueril-la-held areas across Lebanon that day. Reuter
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        Lock icon Italian firms to get tax refunds
        84 8 Reuter ROME Italian companies will soon be reimbursed 80 per cent of monies they are owed in tax credits under a decree that has been passed to speed up their repayment. A Treasury statement said yesterday the bill passed last week by the government
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        Lock icon Serbs attack UN's Sarajevo base
        68 8 AP SARAJEVO Serbs attacked a UN peacekeepers' base in Sarajevo with dozens of tank and mortar rounds on Sunday, shattering the latest attempt to bring peace to Bosnia. No one was hurt. The base commander said it was a direct Serb attack, and UN officials
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        Lock icon US-Russia space station talks
        76 8 Reuter WASHINGTON US and Russian scientists will meet here this week to discuss ways to cooperate on US and Russian space stations and possibly merge the two in the late *****, The Washington Post reported yesterday. It said Vice-President Al Gore was leading a new White
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • Article
      Rotary's share offer already drawing good response
      392 9  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE With two days to go before the close of its initial public offer. Rotary Engineering has already attracted applications for 75 million shares, although only 50 million are on offer. Also. 600,000 of the 700,000 application forms printed for
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      Countryside tender gets off to quiet start
      250 9  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE OCBC's tender offer of houses at its Countryside project near Yio Chu Kang got off to a quiet start yesterday. In contrast to the threeday queue which marked the sale of the first phase of the project a few
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      Bt Sembawang says property publicity pushed up share price
      394 9  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Property developer Bukit Sembawang Estates Ltd said the recent media publicity on the strong demand for landed property could have sparked buying of its shares, which last Friday surged to record high. The company, which has a
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      Indonesian residential sector rebound puts some gloss on property stocks
      772 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE The Indonesian property market has in recent years been hard hit by the country's tight monetary policy and building glut. But the residential sector looks poised to stage a turnaround. This means it
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      Land Equity Development wins fight over CYS Building
      708 9  -  Cheung Yong Sam Investments loses court appeal By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Land Equity Development Pte Ltd (LED) has won a six-year battle over CYS Building, which now forms part of the $700-mil-lion Republic Plaza complex in RafTles Place. This must come as
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      312 9 Source: Bridge Info Perfomtaace of STN's Index stocks Jul 26 Uk Smk Mn Stack ute Ckce factor wren (T) Avimo 2.060 -0.010 1.61 1.23 CAC 7.000 -0.050 5.47 6.17 C crcbos 5 400 -0.050 4.22 6.17 FAN 13 500 0300 10.54 -37.04 GF Asa 2.170 -0.040 2.24 4.94 CienMag
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    • COMPANIES
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        Liang Court in tie-up to run service apartments in Bangkok
        356 10  -  By A J Leow MWGAPORE The WutheBm group's listed property fcn, Liang Court Holdings, Ms extended its reach to Giailand. W The company announced Bsterday that it had set up a Bint venture with the Fi■fnce One group and ChanaBfoi
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        Lock icon HK directive on clients upsets financial advisers
        428 10 Sunday Morning Post tIONGKONG Financial ghisers in Hongkong are angry over a Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) directive requiring them to name their top 20 clients. The directive, contained in a questionnaire sent to 155 financial advisers, is being seen by some as
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        Lock icon Thai poultry giant gets Viet licence
        132 10 Knight-Ridder SINGAPORE Thai poultry firm Charoen Pokphand received a licence from Vietnam's State Committee for Cooperation and Investment in June to set up a poultry farm and processing project, according to Vietnam Investment News. The project would be locat- ed at Bien Hoa, north-east
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        438 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS M— in' prkw Jul 27 hKVlMt Find jy. Income Bond Policy 3.J6 3.41 The Commerce 1.33 1.40 n^Xliu* The Savings fund 1.22 I 28 PniLink Mgd Fund 1.14 1.20 S'pore Prog Fund 0 56 0.W yiDI DiMMilft S'pore Sec Fund 090 0 W S'pore Invest Fund 0
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        DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
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        Lock icon Shanghai Petrochemical creeps above issue price in trading debut
        383 10  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG SHANGHAI Petrochemical made a better-than-eipected debut on the Hongkong stock market yesterday. Its shares defied expectations and rose above the ofTer price of HKSI.SB (550.32), aided by a rally in blue chips. Shanghai Petro the biggest
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        CMB in tie-up to make and sell cans in Guangzhou
        260 10  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Carnaudmetalbox Asia has tied up a joint-venture deal to make and sell cans in Guangzhou, southern China. The total investment will be USSSO million (SsBl million), of which US$3O million will be pumped in this year
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          Singmarine delivers 2 ferries to China
          62 10 SINGAPORE Singmarine Industries has delivered two ferries built by its subsidiary, Aluminium Craft (88), to owners in South China. A $6 million, 35-metre catamaran, Tai An (above), haf been delivered to Humen Lungwei Passenger Transport Guangdong. And a $3 million mono-hull, Dong Qu Yi
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          Asean Fund to pay interim dividend
          72 10 SINGAPORE Asean Fund will pay an interim/special dividend of 50 US cents on Sep 6. It said yesterday that after-tax operating profit had risen to US$7.6B million (S$ 12.44 million) in the year to April 30, up from U554.57 million previously. Earnings per preferred
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          Hotel Royal expands upwards
          57 10 SINGAPORE Hotel Royal will spend $1.72 million building 570 sq m of office and shop space over its roof garden. Construction will cost about $1 million, while a charge of $724,425 has been paid to the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Hotel Royal expects the new space to
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          Ssangyong buys HK's Smartec
          33 10 SINGAPORE Ssangyong Cement (Singapore) has bought Smartec (Hongkong). Smartec has issued and paid-up capital of HK$2O (554.17), comprising 20 shares of HK$l each. It has no business activity yet.
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          Acma Gemstar, Nanyang Press tie up
          82 10 SINGAPORE Acma Gemstar and Nanyang Press (M) have set up a joint venture called Noble Future to license in Malaysia the G-Code number system for electronic remote controllers. Acma Gemstar will hold 49 per cent of Noble and Nanyang will hold the rest. Noble
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          Lock icon Gopeng receives takeover offer
          97 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Gopeng Bhd has been served a takeover offer by Magnitude Network Sdn Bhd (MNSB). Commerce International Merchant Bankers Bhd (CIMB) said in a statement on behalf of Gopeng yesterday that MNSB, which made the offer on July 22, proposed to acquire the 41.47
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          Berjaya Industrial raises stake in unit
          86 10 KUALA LUMPUR Beijaya Industrial Bhd has aaiuired an additional 6.96 million ordinary shares of M$ 1 each in Beijaya Textiles Bhd on the open market between April 28 and July 1. B Industrial said in a statement yesterday that the total consideration for the
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          Lock icon Harrisons gets offer for Linatex stake
          96 10 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Linatex Process Bhd said its major shareholder. Harrisons Crosfield pic, has got an offer for its 50.9 per cent stake. Linatex, which makes rubber sheets and other rubber products, jumped 83 sen to M 55.45 by mid-morn-ing. The bid from
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        Lock icon Investcorp in fight to win control of Gucci
        466 13 NYT LONDON A fierce battle for control of luxury goods maker Gucci is being launched in the US courts and threatens to be as bloody as the family rivalries which rocked the Italian fashion house for more than a decade. Investcorp, the
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        Lock icon India's markets attract US$200b of foreign funds
        382 13 Reuter BOMBAY India's capital markets have attracted foreign institutional investors (FUs) with funds of US$2OO billion (US$326 billion) to invest and many others are knocking at the door, Unit Trust of India (UTI) chairman Surendra Dave said yesterday. "By March, 1994, (FII) investments
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        Lock icon Japanese discount firm files complaint against Kanebo
        267 13 Reuter TOKYO Kawachiya, a Japanese discount firm, said yesterday it will file a complaint against Kanebo Ltd, the leading cosmetics maker, extending the one-man battle of Kawachiya boss Yukio Higuchi against the nation's byzantine distribution system. A Kawachiya official said the firm would
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        Lock icon CSR sees cautious expansion into Asian markets
        239 13 Reuter SYDNEY Sugar and building products group CSR Ltd will "cautiously" expand into Asian markets and is currently negotiating an investment in Indonesia, chairman Alan Coates told the annual meeting. "We're moving into Asia, but I must say with justifiable caution," he said,
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          Lock icon New CEO and funds for MGM
          95 13 Reuter BEVERLY HILLS, California Credit Lyonnais, the French bank that controls Met ro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc, on Sunday replaced MGM's chief executive and announced a cash infusion designed to revive the ailing movie studio. Frank Mancuso. most recently chairman of Paramount Pictures, was named chairman and
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          Lock icon Western Mining concedes defeat
          94 13 Reuter SYDNEY Western Mining Corp Holdings Ltd, one of Australia's largest gold miners, has conceded defeat to a small Sydneybased resources company in a dispute over one of the country's richest copper-gold deposits. Western Mining said it and its joint venture partner Hunter Resources had relinquished
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          Lock icon C Itoh to develop Indon oil, gas
          88 13 Reuter TOKYO C Itoh Energy Development Company Ltd has obtained a 25 per cent concession from Exxon Corp in a gas and oil field off the coast of Java, Indonesia, a C Itoh Energy spokesman said. The block five field, located about 150
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          Lock icon Kikkoman sales up 10 per cent
          112 13 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The world's largest soy sauce producer, Kikkoman is increasing sales of soy sauce to makers of processed foods, including instant noodles and rice balls, the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported. Sales to the food processors increased more than 10 per cent
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          Lock icon Westfield Trust profit up 8.7 per cent
          89 13 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Westfield Trust, Australia's largest listed property trust, said net profit in the six months ended June 30 rose 8.7 per cent to A 568.6 million (SS7S.6 million) on increased revenue from its shopping centres. Income in the half year
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          Lock icon S Korean chaebol's investment down
          64 13 Reuter SEOUL Capital investment by South Korea's top 30 business conglomerates, or chaebol, during the first half of this year totalled 6.91 trillion won, down from 7.13 trillion a year ago, the trade ministry said. The first-half investment for plant and machinery represents 41.3 per
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        311 14  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE POSBank turned in a net surplus of $94.67 million last year, down from $96.85 million in 1991 and its forecast of $104.26 million. The surplus before the bank's mandatory contribution to the government's Consolidated Fund was lower than the
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        Lock icon HKBank to localise M'sian operations before deadline
        296 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd (HSBC) wants to localise its Malaysian operations by January, nine months ahead of a deadline set for foreign banks here, officials said last week. Local banking laws require foreign banks to place their
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        487 14 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The European Exchange Rate Mechanism is buckling again as waves of capital flee unbridled across European borders, undermining national currencies and domestic economic policies. The politicians who have been instrumental in abolishing all remaining controls on such vast and destabilising
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          Lock icon Krung Thai opens office in Vietnam
          98 14 Reuter HANOI The Krung Thai Bank Ltd opened a representative office last Saturday in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's commercial centre, the official newspaper Saigon Giai Phong said. Krung Thai has become the third Thai bank with a presence in Vietnam. Bangkok Bank Ltd
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          Lock icon J P Morgan sets up Osaka branch
          74 14 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO J P Morgan Securities Asia opened a branch office in Osaka yesterday to strengthen its Nikkei stock index futures and options business, the company said in a release. The branch will be located in Kitahama, Chuo-ku, and will employ
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          Lock icon TSB sells leasing business to HSBC
          70 14 Bloomberg Business News LONDON TSB Group pic said it had completed the sale of its leasing business Swan National Leasing to a member of HSBC Holdings pic for £182.5 million (*****.4 million). HSBCs Forward Group Trust will pay TSB £57.9 million for the net
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          Lock icon H F Ahmanson records US$291m loss
          97 14 Bloomberg Business News IRWINDALE, California HF Ahmanson Co, America's largest savings and loan, posted a second-quarter loss of U*****.9 million (***** million), or U552.55 a share, after ridding its balance sheet of sour loans and adding to a special loan loss reserve. HF Ahmanson
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          Lock icon Tighten life insurance controls: Clarke
          92 14 Bloomberg Business News LONDON UK Chancellor Kenneth Clarke last week ordered Britain's Securities and Investments Board (SIB) to develop tighter regulation of investment-linked life insurance policies. The thrust is for companies to disclose to investors the total cost of life insurance policies, including commissions. In
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        383 15 No new regulations needed, says US think tank FT LONDON A group of the world's top bankers last week brushed aside alarm that the US$4,OOO billion (556.520 billion) derivatives market poses a threat to the international banking system. The Group of
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        Lock icon World market for coconut oil improving
        255 15 Knight-Ridder JAKARTA The world market for coconut oil is strengthening and the industry expects the trend to continue, according to the regular report published by the Asian and Pacific Coconut Community. Coconut oil prices in Europe rose steadily to reach US$46O (*****) per tonne
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        Lock icon Three Japanese banks launch securities units
        187 15 Knight Ridder TOKYO Three major Japanese banks the Industrial Bank of Japan, Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan and Norinchukin Bank launched securities subsidiaries yesterday in the banking industry's first inroads into the securities business, the Japan Broadcasting Corp reported. The subsidiaries are IBJ Securities
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        Lock icon Soros says he won't speculate against franc
        303 15 Bloomberg Business News PARIS George Soros, writing in Le Figaro newspaper, said he has not speculated against the French franc and has no intention to do so. The fund manager said he would not speculate against the currency because he does not want
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        Lock icon Lloyds Abbey's bad debts expected to improve
        384 15 Reuter LONDON First-half results from Lloyds Abbey Life pic tomorrow will show the life insurance and financial services group making some progress with its bad debts, but still lagging the sector, analysts said. They forecast pre-tax profits at £148 million (SS36O million) to
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        Lock icon Opec's heyday unlikely to return
        597 15 Political, environmental issues take precedence AFP ABU DHABI Opec, once the oil market's moving force, is increasingly becoming a hostage to world political and environmental issues and the euphoria over a return to its heyday seems to be receding. "Opec appears to be losing control
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        Prices up after Opec president holds talks
        443 15 Dfoomtxri ENERGY REPORT LONDON Crude oil futures prices in London and New York showed slight gains yesterday after Opec President Jean Ping held talks with member states. Ping met the Iranian oil minister during the weekend and the United Arab Emirates minister yesterday
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        Banque Indosuez REGIONAL CURRENCY REPORT
        119 15 THE currency market was relatively quiet yesterday. Purchases of yen against the deutschemark and sterling against the deutschemark were evident yesterday. Over in the regional markets, trading was even quieter. In the US dollar/Singapore dollar market, the greenback was pretty bid for the whole day
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        186 15 Reuter LONDON The dollar remained stable during the European session as the embattled ERM system rode out another tense day on the foreign exchanges yesterday. It edged up over half a pfennig, bolstered by the view the Bundesbank will ride to the rescue of the ERM this week by
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        81 15 AFP NEW YORK The dollar firmed yesterday against the other major currencies except the yen in quiet New York trading. Gold picked up 70 cents from Friday's close and was trading at U*****.50 per ounce. At 9:15 am (1315 GMT), the dollar was trading at 1.7240 German marks
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        Lock icon Eurodollars end firm on ERM concerns
        1415 16 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars ended firm yesterday, underpinned by a flight from European currencies to dollars on concerns about the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM). Market operators said they were focused on currency moves within the ERM. west German price data for
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        Tin rebounds sharply, ends off high
        638 16 COMMODITY REPORTS in TIN rebounded sharply from last week's all-time lows to hit the day's high yesterday on renewed Malaysian demand and aided by steady LME trend, traders said. The metal rose to MS 12.62 a kg but finished at MS 12.61, up 21
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          Corn buyers wait for lower offers
          84 16 TOKYO Corn trade in South-cast Asia has been very light since mid-July as buyers wait for Chinese export offers to ease. Traders in Singapore said Chinese com for Sep-Oct shipment is offered to Malaysia and Indonesia above USSI2O per tonne c and r. with
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          M'sian palm oil output seen up
          85 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's crude palm oil output could be 7.0 million tonnes this year, up from 6.4 million in 1992. and the estimates of 6.8 million made earlier this year, a top grower said. B Bek-Nielsen, a senior executive at United Plantations, also said
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          Savage Resources regains deposits
          85 16 SYDNEY A long-running dispute over leases to Australia's Ernest Henry copper and gold deposit has been resolved with Savage Resources regaining control of the potentially lucrative resource from Bint Western Mining Corp Holdings. Western ining yesterday agreed to rescind options on the leases alter admitting it
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          Japan's crude robber stocks down
          88 16 TOKYO Japan's crude rubber stocks fell in the second 10 days of July to 24,482 tonnes, from 25,233 tonnes in the first 10 days of July, Japan's Rubber Trade Association said yesterday. Stocks that moved into warehouses totalled 5,400 tonnes in the second 10 days
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      1546 16 Rubber MS C—■i<Hy Exchaaga (Marat ck«lf as at lp) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Aug 93 ***** 131.00 131.00 200 LOW Sep 0.00 0.00 132.50 0 5.100 Oct 133.75 133.25 133.25 200 6.700 Nov 133.75 133.50 133.75 250 6.575
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        Australia
        1155 17 -11.1 Australian shares fell back through the 1,800 level yesterday due to a lack of strong leads as the market awaits intlation and balance of payments figures this week. But brokers said market sentiment was positive overall ahead of an expected cut in official interest rates. The All Ordinaries
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        Manila
        585 17 •11.68 Shares closed lower as the market consolidated its gains on an anticipated short-lived correction, brokers said. The Manila Composite Index lost 11.68 points but brokers predicted it would rise again and kick up to 1,750. Manila closed at 1,704.10 points from Friday's 1,715.78 while Makati fell 5.94 to
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        Seoul
        385 17 +3.24 The stock market closed a little higher on weak buying centred on small-and medium-sized shares, brokers said. The composite index ended 3.24 points higher at 745.07. They forecast the market would trade in similar fashion today with any significant buying interest being confined to shares with low price/earings
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        New Zealand
        253 17 1.82 New Zealand shares ended slightly higher after a typically quiet start to the week, trading in a narrow band on low turnover. The NZSE-40 capital index ended up 1.82 points at 1,725.29 on turnover worth NZ$22.B million. Leading shares were mixed while some smaller issues were singled
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        Taipei
        564 17 +53.45 Taiwan share prices finished higher across the board as loose liquidity and recent sharp depreciation of the Taiwan dollar boosted sentiment. The weighted index ended 53.45 points up at 4,083.87, near its intra-day high of 4,093.74. Turnover was a fairly active NT$ 19.82 billion. Brokers said loose liquidity
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        Bombay
        75 17 +4.62 Kerb deals saw share prices dropping on large volume selling triggered by political uncertainty, brokers said. "The feeling of uncertainty has returned to the stock markets as discussions on a (government) no-confidence motion began in parliament today," a leading broker said. In official trading, select prices rose on
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        London
        675 17 16.5 Share prices closed higher yesterday, buoyed by hopes of a cut in German interest rates when the Bundesbank meets on Thursday as currency tensions within the ERM persisted. The FTSE 100 index closed 16.5 points up at 2,844.5 after touching a session best of 2,846.0. FTSE futures September
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        Paris
        120 17 11.18 Shares ended buoyant with the CAC-40 index closing above 2,000 for the first time since April 14. Dealers reported foreign buying on hopes the franc crisis will produce a cut in interest rates one way or another. The CAC-40 index closed up 11.18. or 0.56 per cent, at
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        Stockholm
        137 17 1.46pc Swedish shares closed at new year highs on speculation of a German rate cut on Thursday, a factor which spurred some bank shares forward very strongly Turnover was moderate, at 789 million crowns, but all three indices, as well as banks Handelsbanken and S-E-Banken. closed at new year-highs.
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        Frankfurt
        156 17 +23.69 German share prices hit a new high for the year on hopes of another cut in Bundesbank interest rates at this Thursday's central bank council meeting. The 30-share DAX index closed at 1,854.52, up 23.69 points. Frankfurt J at) 26 DM Acg 1*1 00 -3 00 BVSF 261.40
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        Brussels
        188 17 +0.16 Belgian shares ended flat after some late index-relat-ed selling erased modest gains, as concern over franc weakness, high short-term interest rates and worries about Belgian budget talks started weighing on the market. But dealers said they were convinced that the pressure on Belgian shares will have subsided by
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        Amsterdam
        61 17 +3.05 Dutch shares closed higher after holding on to early gains all day. Stocks opened up due to a higher Wall Street close last Friday and a stronger dollar. Turnover was extremely thin as the holiday season started. The EOE index closed up 3.05 points at 333.74. Dealers said
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        Zurich
        428 17 18.92 Swiss shares closed more than 1 per cent higher and dealers said the market might have found its way up again after last week's volatile trade. The firm dollar helped sentiment and expectations that Swiss banks were to release very good half-year earnings enlivened trade. The broad SPI
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        Johannesburg
        306 17 -12 South African gold shares edged off their earlier lows by the close as the market reacted to gold's push above US$39l an ounce, but dealers said interest was limited. They said the market had found little fresh direction, and was hampered by weekend violence. The gold index was
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        Toronto
        264 17 14.39 Toronto stocks bounced back from their recent correction in sluggish early dealings yesterday, driven by recovering precious metals. traders said. The TSE 300 index rose 14.39 points to 3,844.58 with 6.56 million shares traded for a value of C 565.74 million. Advances bounded past declines 173 to 132,
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        New York
        825 17 13.69 US blue-chip stocks rose above their all-time closing high yesterday after an influential Wall Street analyst issued bullish comments on the stock market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 13.69 points at 3,560.43 at 1 pm EDT, with volume at a healthy 131 million shares. The
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      2739 18 Reuter HONGKONG Share prices finished sharply higher yesterday as selling by overseas funds eased, brokers said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index surged 107.75 points, or 1.6 per cent, to close at 6.858.08. Turnover fell to a thin HK52.52 billion from Friday's HK52.67 billion. "The magnitude of the rally isn't
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      461 18 HONGKONG Outer Gaoqiao made its debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange yesterday. The share, which dosed at US$O.3B (unchanged from its issue price), was actively traded with a turnover of US$B2O,OOO. The overall Shanghai B market was quiet with the CLSA Shanghai B Index closing 0.52 point lower at
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      2529 18 Reuter TOKYO Slocks ended a little higher in thin trade yesterday as investors were cautious about taking fresh positions ahead of next week's special parliamentary session, brokers said. Buying by investment trust funds and foreign investors aided the market but could not help it extend gains. "The market cannot
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      1501 18 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks lost ground in the afternoon session yesterday after early rises in the morning but trade was thin as the market lacked fresh factors, brokers said. The SET index lost 3.53 points to close at 890.54 on thin turnover of 3.17 billion baht. Early in the morning,
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      1066 18 Reuter JAKARTA A slight market correction took place and most prices ended lower following dull trade yesterday, brokers said. The official index closed at 355.33, down 0.1 point from last Friday. "The rally on several stocks, such as Panin Bank, is waning. Most players were waiting for the listing
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        5346 19 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Share prices closed mainly off their day's high yesterday after a powerful surge in the morning was halted by profit-taking and a rumour about the health of China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, brokers said. "The market pulled back a lot
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        Lock icon Rumour on Deng Xiaoping unnerves investors
        7527 20  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Share prices eased across the board yesterday as nervous investors unloaded their stocks on a rumour that China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping was dying. Blue chips, many of which had made heady gains last week, were the hardest hit. Their
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        79 20  -  HOT STOCK Paul Leo PACIFIC Carriers Ltd has been trading in the range of $1.82 and $1.60 since late May. A break on either side of the range will see a 22-cent move in that particular direction. However, it is more likely to move down than up.
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Lauri Merten birdies the 72nd hole for a final victory
      612 21 US Women's Open Golf NYT CARMEL, Indianapolis When all those about her seemed paralysed with tension, Lauri Merten chipped in on the 70th hole and then holed a 4-foot birdie putt on the 72nd to win the 48th US Women's
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        73 21 Reuter NEW YORK American League Sunday: Boston 8 Oakland I; NY 9 California 8; Cleveland 11 Seattle 9; Detroit 3 Kansas 0, Minnesota 5 Baltimore 2; Milwaukee 7 Chicago 3; Toronto 9 Texas 7. National: Atlanta 13 Pittsburgh I; Chicago 3 Houston 1 (in 11); St Louis 5 Colorado
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        124 21 AFP LEEDS, England Close of play scoreboard on the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and Australia on Sunday: Australia first innings 653 for 4 declared (A Border 200 not out, S Waugh 157 not out, D Boon 107, M Slater 67, M Waugh 52). England 200
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        140 21 AFP Reuter AP CARMEL, Indiana (JS Women's Open leading final scores Sunday (US unless stated): 280 Lauri Mcrten 71-71-70-68 281 Donna Andrews 71-70-69-71. Helen Alfredsson (Swe) 68-70-69-74 283 Pat Bradley 72-70-68-73. Hiromi Kobayashi (Jap) 71-67-71-74 284 Patty Shcehan 73-71-69-71 285 Betsy King 74-70-72-69, Michelle McGann 70-66-78-71, Nancy Lopez 70-71-70-74.
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        Lock icon Taste of defeat...
        32 21 Reuter STUTTGART, Germany German tennis player Michael Stich biting his racket during his final match at the Mercedes Cup against Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson on Sunday. Stich los 6-3,4-6*3-6,4-6,6-4. Reuter
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        138 21 AP BALTIMORE Ten years ago. Hank Dckker crossed the Pacific alone in a 24-foot (7 l/3-mctcr) boat, surviving even a hurricane along the way. Now he plans to sail solo across the Atlantic all to show that blind people can meet the same challenges as sighted people. "For me.
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        118 21 AFP Reuter Reuter BONN Boris Becker has recruited legal help in his bid to extricate himself from the clutches of former manager lon Tiriac. Becker, who publicly announced the end of his ten year partnership with Tiriac in a statement on Thursday. has asked celebrated lawyer Axel Meyer-Wolden to
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      Lock icon Indurain races ahead for third successive win
      418 21 Tour de France NYT PARIS In what is becoming a Parisian tradition on one of the last Sundays in July. Miguel Indurain accepted the Tour de France's final yellow jersey on Sunday, dozens of kisses and the victor's cheque for 2 million francs
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      Lock icon Hill's bad day gives Prost the win in German Grand Prix
      518 21 AP HOCKENHEIM, Germany A really bad day at the track for Briton Damon Hill, who led most of the way; mixed feelings for Williams-Renault teammate Alain Prost of France, who won despite a penalty at Sunday's German Grand Prix
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      1011 21 (s£) Golden Hope Plantations Berhad I (Incorporated in Malaysia) Golden Hope Notice Of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Pacific Ballroom, Pan Pacific Hotel, Jalan Putra, ***** Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Wednesday, 11th August, 1993,
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      805 22 Nothing BeaftsA BmL WHERE to wine, dine and entertain OF i&Q The "Quests' tfaria alive aadwetf with fail of Soul A Rock V KoUVERNON CORNELIUS PLUS pecfbfatt at CONNECTIONS from 9pfa to 2am nightly (except Sundays). The R&unood Cosncctioa DJs also eotortaia from Monday to Hwnliyi, Ipm to 2am Experience
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      281 22 Delectable Yoag Doe-Fa laffet at c Chatterbox every Satarday aad Sunday. 12.30 pai to 5 pat $14.50 per petaoa Hso++ per child (below 10 yra) Mezzdnne Saaiptaoas Coatiaeatal h Local Afteraooa Tea spread at Meziaaiae Loaage. Daily. 2 pai to 6 pai $16.00 per peiaoa $10.00+* per child (below 10
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Pssst, have you heard the one about IBM and Spielberg...
      975 23  -  Wall Street is known for its ability to coin the worst jokes about the worst situations. This may be due to the nervous energy generated in the trading rooms, suggests Laura Walbert Laura Walbert NYT POOR IBM. As its financial
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      Lock icon Mailer, the reluctant artist
      333 23 CHATTERBOX Reuter AP AP AP AUTHOR Norman Mailer makes his debut as a visual artist with a series of ink and pencil drawings at the Berta Walker Gallery in Provincetown, Massachusetts. "1 just draw faces," Mailer said, explaining what he calls his Guys and Droons, which
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      98 23 Food for thought. The Smart Lunch or Dinner at Capers is simply the wisest choice in town. Select your appetizers from the Buffet of hot and cold starters. Then, a choice of entree, local or western. And of course, freshly brewed coffee or tea just the way you like it.
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      229 23 "Beyond Total Quality Management" (Part of the MBA programme) *—-7 LIMITED^- > SEATS ONLY! Mn Professor Robert L. Flood p* d r-K Sir Q W Lee Chair Management Sciences 1 Head, Dept of Management Systems Sciences I University of Hull, UK. wmmmmmmmmmmm introduction Total Quality Management (TQM) is sweeping the
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      1305 23 TV RADIO 1 American Niaja 2: Hie Cm- HL t-Mw, 10.30pm, SBC 5 S Ninja Joe (Michael DudikofT) and his pal (Steve James) investigate the disappearance T of US Marines on a Caribbean .jS&Qft i island. They dispatch the bad |r guys in a series of martial arts *(MP^ showdowns
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      204 24 Growth is the Natural Course With Technology Paries jiff? ._-T_r_- &?jf{ v f loimg birds nuzzle in the warmth and nurturing hand to ensure these enchanting Whether it is at the Singapore m J Jfof their nest, the pearl glitters and wonderful marvels flourish. Science Park, TECHplace I and II
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  • PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
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      Lock icon Shanghai Holdings go big in China
      986 25  -  The S'pore firm is working on an investment budget of Ss4oom over the next few years, reports Kooi Cho Teng Kooi Cho Teng Homegrown property and construction firm Shanghai Holdings is making it into the big time in China. Five years after the company
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      PROPERTY WATCH
      294 25 Selected ERA transactions In the past week 1 Typ. !>-| *y 1 UN PRIVATE Jul 19,1993 0511 j Vista Park Apt j 947 99 415,000 439 Jul 19,1993 0923 Yong An Park Apt 3778 FH 13m 344 Jul 20,1993 j 1024 Tomlinson Rd Apt 1625 FH 670,000 412
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      All units at Junction 8 complex taken 6 mths before opening
      220 25 VIRTUALLY all units at the Junction 8 shopping complex in Bishan have been taken up six months before the official opening in December. Located next to Bishan MRT station, the Singapore Technologies and Liang Court project comprises six levels
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      Bayview Int'l to invest S$21m in hotel upgrade
      340 25  -  By A J Leow THE Bayview International hotel group is spending SS2I million over the next two years to upgrade hotels in its stable. In an interview with BT. Bayview's marketing director Winston Tan said the bulk of the investment would go
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    • REGIONAL SKYLINE
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        Budget beach hotels all over M'sia
        59 25 SINGAPORE Kuching-based builder Wood house plans to build budget beach hotels in every Malaysian state in the next three years. Two 300-room establishments, in Kuehing and Labuan. arc in the pipeline. The firm's previous projects include the Holiday Inn at Damai Beach. Sarawak, and
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        Lock icon S-E Asia's biggest store to open in KL
        63 25 The Star PENANG South-east Asia's biggest department store will open in downtown Kuala Lumpur next year. The MSS(H) million (SS3IO million) Sogo-Pernas store a joint venture between Perbadanan Nasional and Sogo of Japan is part of a MS 1.1 billion project which
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        Lock icon M'sian Industrial to diversify
        40 25 Malaysian Business Times KUALA LUMPUR Industrial estate developer Malaysian Industrial Estates plans to move into commercial and residential development locally and overseas. Company officials say softening demand for factories has prompted the move. Malaysian Business Times
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        Lock icon A$140m property in one sale
        57 25 Australian Financial Review SYDNEY National Australia Bank plans to dispose of more than AS 140 million (SSIS2 million) of property in a single sale. Forty-one properties will be offered in Australia and South-east Asia. The bank has sold ASB2O million worth of real estate in
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        Lock icon 26-storey flats by Brisbane River
        57 25 Australian Financial Review BRISBANE The Seymour group will start work next year on an AS6O million (5565.4 million). 26-storey apartment block by the Brisbane River. The 137-unit building will go up on a one-hectare site bought for $750,000 last year. Flats will cost from AS
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      269 25 PLAY SMART Be part of the good life. Lifestyle. Everyday. Business Times (f S Marie France Bodyline f Anniversary Celebration Special! V Now till end of July Simply call for an appointment \and present the cut-out coupon to take advantage of the benefits now. 1. FREE! One free consultation and
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  • Article
    Asean gets it right
    544 26 EDITORIAL IT IS NOT YET time to pop the champagne; there will be time enough for that. As if the breakthroughs on new regional security arrangements weren't enough, Ascan's initiative in fitting the East Asia Economic Caucus (EAEC) midway between the Asean Economic Ministers grouping and
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      A start that must not stop
      283 26 THE OPEN University Degree Programme will make its debut in January, after starting the registration process for admission to its bachelor's degree courses last week. The response has been encouraging. The part-time courses will enable working adults without a university degree to upgrade their
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      Don't miss the opportunity
      178 26 THE SLUGGISH response to the CPF share ownership top-up scheme suggests that many Singaporeans are either not aware of the scheme or they are not keen enough to take advantage of the opportunity. According to the CPF, the 48,000 people who have responded so far represent
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      Apprehension over tender
      209 26 THE TENDER sale by OCBC of the Countryside apartments has raised public concern that property prices will soar. Developers quoted the elimination of long queues for apartment purchases and the cracking down of property speculation as their main reasons for implementing the tender system. The system no
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      Traditional values
      226 26 HOW RIGHT the Prime Minister is in saying the fight against the erosion of kampung values must begin right now or it will be too late to do anything about it. Village values of honesty, thrift, morality, sincerity and other old-world values have taken a terrific bashing. As
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      Illegal immigrants
      141 26 THE TRAGEDY befalling the 29 Indonesian job seekers who drowned near the Malaysian coastal village of Morib on Monday is another painful testimony to the pressing problem of unemployment in our country. We think the government should investigate the tragedy thoroughly and deal firmly with those directly or
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    Lock icon Is Deng dead?
    1362 26  -  A major preoccupation in China these days is with the health of its paramount leader. Nicholas D Kristof reports Nicholas D Kristof NYT IN A country where the body politic is barely distinguishable from the five-foot frame of an 88-ycar-old retiree named Deng Xiaoping, perhaps the greatest
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      806 26 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX.734 3698 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN lh*. I, Tan Song Hoe of Blk 330#05-645 Übi Ave 1 Singapore 144 a have applied for a Beer HouseFint Class Licence in respect of premises at MyS Jiu Shan Eating House, at 1,
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      229 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHARTER SO AND IN THE MATTER OF KIG PRODUCTS PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Chapter 50. that the FINAL MEETING ot the Members of the abovenamed Company will
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      91 26 ICKJ CANT... Mi f| hovj'l &€U€VC VOO .J z uupcr tx) Noo ypgPtuacg is lccxgdJ 7/ 5 V VOu R€- PONG J I feg, mLJ* i I nbu DCMBT UORDO?)j »ra B0R«0U)1>K3 I D fsw Of F»C£R fOQg. FEN jj_ VQKLfc. Cj€.»JTbCy>P>W 7 POOWESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU PIP yOU HAVE ANY
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Derivatives: flexible or risky?
      1459 27  -  Richard Waters examines the debate surrounding the explosive growth of new financial instruments Richard Waters FT THEY could be about to bring the world's financial system to its knees or they could be among the most beneficial products created by the financial industry. The trouble is,
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      Lock icon Showdown over the EMS
      1351 27  -  France and Germany are locked in confrontation with the forex market over the sustainability of the European Monetary System. Carl Gewirtz reports Carl Gewirtz IHT THINK of it as a game of poker. The enormous betting has created a pot big enough to die for and
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      107 27 &t/l& UUMUZ&. A sumptuous experience. Dishes exquisitely prepared and served to you in elegant surroundings. yy^Music. Reminisce as we play the evergreens, at a restaurant with a difference. And the world at your feet. At such a height, you'll like the feeling and, of course, the view. pmjgf 1 Raffles
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  • Article
    Lock icon EC currency storm rages but French franc holds its ground
    474 28 Survival of currency system hinges on Bundesbank rate cut, say analysts Reuter PARIS The battered French franc held its ground in nervous trading yesterday, but speculation mounted that unless Germany slashed interest rates this week the European Community's currency grid
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    Lock icon Sales of existing homes in US up 1.9pc in June
    186 28 Reuter WASHINGTON Sales of existing US homes rose by 1.9 per cent in June to a seasonal-ly-adjusted annual rate of 3.69 million from a revised 3.62 million pace in May. The National Association of Realtors said yesterday that the June
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    Lock icon Britain, France pledge to work for monetary stability
    532 28 Reuter, AFP LONDON Britain and France agreed at summit talks yesterday to work for European monetary stability amid fears that Europe's troubled currency grid might collapse under the weight of market speculators. "We are very much attached to monetary stability,"' French Prime
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    Lock icon China's bid to cool economy likely to jolt HK
    314 28 AP HONGKONG Beijing's recent steps to cool China's overheated economy will give investors and Hongkong a short, sharp shock. The Hongkong Bank, in its monthly economic report released yesterday, said: "The slowdown will not be painless: there will be project and
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    Lydia Dunn's suit may be result of a political trap
    840 28  -  The Bottom Line JACKIE SAM JACKIE SAM The writer is a Hongkong-based political consultant who contributed this commentary to BT HAS Dame Lydia Dunn, Baroness of Hongkong Island and Knightsbridge, a member of the House of Lords and eonfidante of
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    Lock icon South Korean plane crashes into hill
    53 28 Ketiler SEOUL Investigators looking at the wreckage of a South Korean domestic airliner which crashed into a hill in driving wind and rain on the southern tip of South Korea. It was carrying 106 passengers and crew. At least 45 people survived, an airline
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    Lock icon Thai ministry studies work-at-home proposal for workers
    219 28 AP BANGKOK Some government workers may be allowed to work at home three days a week to help beat Bangkok's traffic blues. The Interior Ministry began studying the work-at-home proposal yesterday. Such a system. sometimes called telecommuting in the West, would be a
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    Lock icon US plans road show to whip up support for Nafta
    427 28 Rcuter WASHINC.TON The Clinton administration is preparing to launch a campaign to win support from a reluctant Congress and a sceptical public for a controversial free trade agreement with Mexico and Canada. "We need to get the American people to
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      223 28 f Singapore's most popular Nitsukof^r Telephone System J A Seminar For Senior Management I IBM AS/400 System This intensive one day seminar will focus on the security features of the AS/400 system which are of concern to senior management who have to manage and control such systems. The seminar will
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      17 28 EC faces problem over exchange controls, PR 14 Soros says he won't speculate against franc, PR 15
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      18 28 SINGAPORE COMM CS Distributor of the most sought after M Key Telephone System V Tel: 278 7088 J
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  • Shipping Times
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      Still missing: ship carrying Kuok's US$1.5m cargo
      382 29  -  Shipmanager refuses to declare vessel and cargo lost By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE After more than a month, a vessel chartered by Kuok Oils and Qrains Pte Ltd to carry liSsl.s million (552.4 million) worth of vegetable oil to Shantou in China remains missing.
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      Lock icon HK urged not to delay Terminal 9 project
      473 29 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Continuing delays in the development of Container Terminal 9 (CT9) will have a "highly detrimental effect on trade and the economic well being of Hongkong", warns the Hongkong Liner Shipping Association. The association said its members were
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      Subsea specialist clinches Norwegian deal
      149 29 SINGAPORE Stolt Comex Seaway S/A (SCS), a subsea specialist in the offshore oil and gas industry, has clinched an US$BO-million (S$ 130 million) contract for work in the Norwegian Sea. SCS said in statement issued last week that the deal in the Troll oil province,
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      Lock icon Smit to raise U-boat sunk during World War II
      544 29 Lloyd's List ROTTERDAM A liberator bomber from Royal Air Force 86 Squadron, part of coastal command in Denmark, spotted the IC C 40-class German Üboat on the May 4 or 5, 1945. The aircraft attacked U-534 as she took a northerly
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      Samudera signs PSA berthing agreement
      203 29 SINGAPORE Regional feeder operator PT Samudera Indonesia yesterday signed a one-year appropriated berthing (AB) agreement with the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA). The AB Scheme, started in 1987, gives lines berthing priority and discounts on stevedorage charges. This helps them plan vessel and berthing operations,
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      857 29 Page Col ABC Containeriinc 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 1/2 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 1/2 •ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 •Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 •Bank Line. The 9
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        598 30 \faj4 Voy No B«1h Arrival Departure Vesstl Voy No Borth *fw«l Doportoo llll< Nft Marine P 26/07* POIA alongside 2607/1100 Ayu B 1408 13 alongside 2707 1000 Met Promise 03 WB POM alongside 27 07/1500 Baryurahdo 99/100 111 alongside 2707 0600 Mercury lade 14E P10 alongside 26
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1623 30 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AMD LCL CARGO Record Bookini/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Au Lite 20A 28/2000 2 26/1700 27/0659 27/0900 4 27/1200 27/MM 27/1700 Ac. Swan 76A 28/1500 2 26/1700 27/0659 27/0900 4
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10588 38 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 Pcnang after
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3311 43 I \k° Containerline NV: Belsin Shpg ggencies Pte Ltd (SVMarine Handling |i» Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pie Ltd p)fAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). ldkris Business Corporation Philippine: fdfeource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel liner Service: Kim Shpg frdg(S). Alhatros Sen-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Alfred
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      COURIER SERVICES
      274 43 Abacus Couriers Td: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax; 535^144. Airborae Freight Corporatioa Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716. *****80. A LmJA 11 r .I j m aits win noniwiK UNncr Td: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Td: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. Cky-Uak lateraatioaal Td:
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1392 43 A hex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actiak Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Td- 542-7812." Fax: *****20. Tet' M^J3^JT S4SCrSo5 l < Td"542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cans Novo Express Td: 542-5434. Fax: *****06. Td: Fax: *****74, *****50. Air Market Express Td: 542-5966. Fax: *****10. Fax: *****16. Air-Sea
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      2329 44 ALBANIA Duress: Three vessels in port of which 1 discharging wheat, I tanker discharging kerosene, 1 other vessel. ANGOLA Luanda: Port operating normally. Power supplies currently intermittent. Following reports of increased Unita activity, there is a slight increase in tension in the port. No port congestion, maximum waiting
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      Lock icon SHIP SALES & TANKER RATES
      1107 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young AFP AFTER the recent interest in VLCCs it is understood that A P Moller have now located buyers for their three "K" type ULCCs. These 330,000 tonners built 1976/77 are said to be sold to clients of Thenamaris
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      587 44 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Fight Type ETA T Frwn Op Flight Type ETD T To TODAY TOOAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 1 NRT SIA SQ802 B747F 0230 2 SYD/AKL KAL KE697 B747F 0150 I SEL NCA KZ204 B747F 0335 1 BKK/NRT JAL JL6I7 B747F 0345 1 TYO KAL
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      213 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRI Ait 1MSI Dep E SHIPS Nmk of Veud ETA ETD Ports of CaBs Port Agent ioO Telephone N» -x JULY > y.rfl 29 29 Continental Worid 1400 2100 Sin-Jakarta Lauw Sl Sons Travel 227-828*"* 29 29 Ocean Pearl 0800 1900 Sin-Krakatoa-Inchcape Shpg Svcs 222-441 r* Jakarta
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      537 45 THE BALTIC Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,352 on July 23 from 1,353. FIXTURES Tanker There was increased activity for million-barrel loaders from West Africa with rates remaining firm for early-August loading, brokers said. Sonangol covered an Aug 5, 130,000-tonne cargo from Cabinda
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      1102 45 COURSES Title Seminar on Concepts Application of GST on Freight Forwarding Duration: July 27 (1330-1800 hours) Organiser: Singapore Freight Forwarders Association Tet The seminar is open to nonmembers. For further details and application forms contact SFFA at 253-7550 or fax: 253-2303. Title: Effective Written Communication in Shipping Management
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      Passionate about logistics
      989 46  -  Ramesh Divyanathan meets the MD of S'pore's leading private logistics group Ramesh Divyanathan ROBERT YAP talks about the YCH group's logistics business with an evangelist's conviction and passion. Such a passion for something so mundane is uncommon, especially for one who has been in the industry for
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        DHL carrying heavier weights for stronger future
        456 48  -  Campaign launched to increase average package weight to 10kg By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Air express giant DHL International is lifting heavier and heavier weights to build itself a stronger future. Vince Malone, regional director of sales and marketing for South-east Asia, says the
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        BA launches new airline
        221 48 SINGAPORE British Airways (BA) has launched a new airline, British Airways Express, after a marketing agreement with London-based independent carrier City Flyer Express. A BA statement said that the new airline will "act as a boost to the long-term future of London Gatwick Airport, where it
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