The Business Times, 8 November 1993

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  • 13 1 Business Times WE KNOWASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday November 8 1993 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 69 1 Reuter MUNICH German companies arc losing more and more ground to their competitors in the US and Japan who are able to develop technological innovations faster. The German Ifo economic research institute said yesterday that the number of requests for new patents, particularly
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    • 75 1 Reuter MANAMA Iraq has revealed who helped it with a centrifuge project that was a key part of its banned nuclear weapons programme. But Richard Hooper, head of a team of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency, declined yesterday to divulge who the
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    112 1 Stock market indices Frida) Week changf STII 2.068.72 -33.79 KLSE Composite 944.94 -27.05 Nikkei ,rl8.590.46 -1112.51 Hang Seng 8.996.93 -332.16 SET Index 1.285.47 -24.56 Jakarta Composite ...507.22 -*41.07 CLSA China B I t 13.64 80.91 Aust All Ord 2.079.9 -32.3 FTSE 100 3.085.6 -85.5 Dow Jones 3.643.43 -44.43
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  • 792 1  -  Reports Anna Teo SINGAPORE Petroleum companies continued to sweep the top spots in the latest Singapore 1000 ranking by sales, but the industry was hardly the most profitable. Instead, an unlikely business emerged as the most profitable in the
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  • 310 1 SINGAPORE While Singapore Airlines was the elear winner in the Singapore 1000 serviee rankings, bagging all the key titles, British pharmaceutical companies Glaxo Far East and Glaxochem between them swept the field in the industrial sector. Glaxo Far East, in particular, took the
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  • 401 1 AFP SYDNEY A big United States pension fund yesterday threatened to dump a major shareholding in News Corp Ltd if the media giant went ahead with its plan to issue "super" shares. Richard Koppers, chief counsel of the California-based fund Calpers,
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  • 204 1 Bernama AP. KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia established diplomatic ties with South Africa yesterday, citing that nation's steps to end its apartheid policy. In the late 1950s and early *****. Malaysia led the move to oust South Africa from the Commonwealth of nations and campaigned
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  • 303 1 Reuter. AP TAIPEI In a reversal of government policy, Taiwan plans to encourage investment in mainland China to take advantage of its huge market, press reports said yesterday. The Taiwanese government's system of screening investment in China would be revised to
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  • 311 1  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Property company City Development Ltd (CDL) has bought an industrial site in the prestigious Hillview Avenue/Upper Bukit Timah Road area for 584.97 million from a related company for residential development. In a press statement released over the
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  • 177 1  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THE Manila and Makati bourses will trade for an additional hour beginning today to cope with heavy foreign buying of Philippine stocks. The move was approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission over the weekend.
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 251 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling DEMAND for labour, particularly production and technical workers, appears to have fallen. The number of newspaper job advertisements placed in October for production and technical workers fell to its lowest level in eight months. A total of 3,750 ads were placed,
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    • 320 2  -  By Soh Tiang Keng THE Singapore-Shangdong Business Council has identified five areas of initial economic cooperation in its inaugural meetings last week. They are: processing and export of meat, fruits and aquatic products; promoting the export of products of Shandong, to international
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    • 225 2 BODY SHOP International, the British toiletries and cosmeties group, has closed its 12 shops in Singapore because its franchise arrangements here have expired. But Body Shop, in a press statement, said it hoped "to resume operations within a short time". It added: "We
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    • 75 2 A TEAM of Singapore companies, led by the Economic Development Board, has left for a two-week mission to Britain to seek investment and jointventure opportunities with multinational firms and small and medium enterprises. The team, with manufacturing interests in circuit boards, foam and rubber,
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    • 160 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong yesterday planted a "pulai" tree at Marina South Park, marking this year's treeplanting day and the annual clcan and green week. A total of 700 trees were planted throughout the island yesterday. This year's green theme is "Awareness
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    • 73 2 NGEE ANN Polytechnic has teamed up with AT&T and NCR to open a $5 million Centre for Advanced Technology. the first of its kind in the region. The centre will house a wide range of new-generation computers as well as data communications and client/server technology equipment.
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  • THE REGION
    • 505 3  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK HIGH domestic spending and a partial rebound in foreign investment is expected to give Thailand its strongest economic growth for three years in 1994. Forecasts by government and independent agencies of gross domestic product (GDP) range
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    • 510 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Sam Promonea is toying with an ambitious slogan: Cambodia Tourism Year 1996. The only problem is that the concept has not yet been marketed to the ritzy travel trade, or has it caught on. But Mr Promonea, the Vice-Minister
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    • 431 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR AMID widespread allegations of vote-buying. Malaysia's United Malays National Organisation has decided to amend its constitution to stamp out money politics. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who is also party president, said candidates found using money and government machinery
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    • 85 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia and Laos yesterday signed a technical, economic, cultural and scientific treaty, the first such agreement between the new Phnom Penh government and its large landlocked neighbour to the north. Signed by Laotian Prime Minister Khamtay Siphandone and Cambodia's two prime ministers. Prince
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    • 275 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam may easily collect pledges of US$l.5 billion (552.4 billion) at a conference of donor countries and organisations this week, but the money will not turn the country into an economic dragon overnight. The International Monetary Fund, the World
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    • 577 4 Bloomberg Business News. AFP BEIJING China expects its gross national product and inflation to both grow at 10 per cent next year, with the nation's stellar growth levels sustained by a global economic recovery, the China Daily said. The
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    • 298 4 UPI TOKYO About one half of Japanese and Americans polled expect relations between their two countries to strengthen in the era after the Cold War, a poll conducted by Japan's largest newspaper and a US pollster showed yesterday. It showed that bilateral
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    • 369 4 Reuter BEIJING All 61 foreignfunded futures firms operating in China failed to pass government muster and will be forced to shut down along with scores of substandard local firms, the China Daily said yesterday. More than 60 Chinese firms were found to
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    • 340 4 AFP LONDON Hongkong Governor Chris Patten holds talks here this week on the colony's future in the face of an increasingly hard line from Beijing on democracy reforms in the runup to the reversion to China in 1997. Starting today, he will meet
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    • 672 7 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand's political system was plunged into crisis yesterday after a general election left the country with a lame-duck government that will not know for at least 10 days if it can remain in office. Saturday's hung Parliament was the worst possible
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    • 276 7 Reuter TOKYO Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa has said he intends to push key political reform bills through the Lower House of Parliament before he leaves for the US on Nov 19, according to reports from Japanese journalists travelling with him. Mr Hosokawa
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    • 233 7 AFP SYDNEY New evidence that Australia's economic recovery is gaining strength was provided by a major survey of Australian manufacturers released yesterday. The survey showed increasing and broadly based economic optimism on the heels of increased production in the three months to Sep
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    • 329 7 AFP SYDNEY Prime Minister Paul Keating has consulted 16 of Australia's most influential corporate leaders on what Australia should be putting to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) group summit in Seattle later this month. Nobody knows more than they do about the barriers
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 68 8 Reuter MOSCOW Police dispersed a small protest by communists in Moscow yesterday but there were no serious demonstrations in the city to mark the 76th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, once the holiest of Soviet holidays. Around 300 demonstrators waving red flags gathered near central
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      • Article, Illustration
        38 8 Reuter LONDON Colin Edward holding up a banner during a protest by civil servant employees of the Natural History Museum on Friday. Five civil service unions took part in the one-day strike over proposed privatisations. Reuter
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      • 58 8 Reuter WASHINGTON Former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev told an international television audience that Russian President Boris Yeltsin should keep his promise and hold presidential elections in June. Mr Gorbachev, interviewed on CNN's Larry King Live, was asked about reports from Moscow that Mr Yeltsin intended
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      • 55 8 Reuter ROME Next year's annual summit of the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialised nations will be held from July 8-10 in the southern Italian city of Naples, the Prime Minister's Office said on Saturday. Russia would once again be invited to join the
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    • 510 8 KnightRidder NEW YORK US and world inflation fundamentals suggest that current low rates "will stay low for quite some time", according to economist Allen Sinai, president of Economic Advisors Inc. writing in today's Standard and Poor's Credit Week. "Although the
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    • 288 8 Bloomberg Business News OTTAWA Canada's new International Trade Minister, Roy MacLaren, said he may seek a side agreement on government subsidies as part of the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta). "The central issue, important beyond all others, is a subsidies code,"
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    • 414 8  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW RUSSIAN officials in charge of parliamentary elections due on Dec 12 have revealed details of procedures that will give significant electoral advantages to supporters of President Boris Yeltsin. So far, 21 Russian political parties and blocs have registered enough
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 702 9  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN tycoon Quek Leng Chan's plans to expand his financial interests in Malaysia appear to be falling into place. Sources say Mr Quek's companies are finalising the acquisitions of MUI Bank Bhd and MUI Finance
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    • 154 9 SINGAPORE Publiclylisted stockbroking firm GK Goh Holdings now derives nearly 20 per cent of its profit from retail clients. In the firm's latest annual report for the year to June 30, chairman Goh Geok Khim noted the retail business' increasing
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    • 352 9 New Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR Bracing for hectic trading on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), stockbroking-based Omega Holdings Bhd is doubling its pool of remisiers and paid-dealers. It is adding 70 more to the pool of 66. All the new remisiers and paid-dealers
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    • 966 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Remember the old saw about the optimist seeing a glass half full and the pessimist seeing one half empty? Well, Causeway Investment's latest deal could also be looked at in two
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    • 292 9  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Two Singa-pore-based venture capital funds have sold some of their shares in Nasdaq-listed Creative Technology. They are Singapore Technologies' Vertex Management and Walden Management's Pacven. Vertex last week sold 50,000 shares through Smith Barney Harris Upham
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    • 349 9  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Datacraft Asia Pte Ltd, the Hongkong subsidiary of Australian telecommunications company Datacraft Ltd, is planning to apply for a listing on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Victor Yong, finance director
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    • Article, Illustration
      315 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STll's Index stocks Nov s. 1 Unt Smhc lain Stack tale Char hctarawtcn" %> Avimo 1.(30 -0.010 1.29 0.27 CAC 7.550 -0400 5.34 10.61 CWT 2.610 -0.050 -I.M 1.33 (erebos 6.700 -0.350 4.74 9.21 FAN IS 100 -0 700 10.67 18.57 GcnMag I 080
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 72 10 NST KUALA LUMPUR Panglobal Equities Bhd has entered into a sales and purchase agreement to dispose of a freehold land to Senior Circle Sdn Bhd for M 54.9 million (Ss3 million). The price for the land, located in Kuala Lumpur and measuring 1,445 sq
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        • 53 10 NST KUALA LUMPUR Selangor Dredging Bhd's subsidiary, Radiant Visions Sdn Bhd, plans to open a chain of hotels in the country as part of the group's diversification programme. The first hotel, a luxury business hotel called KL Radisson Plaza, is expected to be ready by
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        • 94 10 Bloomberg Business News LOS ANGELES Occidental Petroleum Corp said it would boost its annual capital spending budget 6.5 per cent in 1994 to US$9OO million to fund chemical plant expansion, growth in unregulated parts of the natural gas transportation market and petroleum exploration. The oil
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      • 467 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS mmm prteM Nov 6 8 NTUC Income S(R{ipOff Unit Trust Income Bond Policy 3.99 4.13 The Commerce 1.57 1.65 PrridWltM The Savings Fund 1.47 1 54 PruLink Mgd Fund 1.35 1.42 S port Prog Fund 0.66 0.69 uaita S pore Sec Fund 0.97 I 02 MARA-Bllllliputra S
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      • 482 10  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK A SECOND firm has delisted itself from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) because of new shareholder regulations on small investors, raising doubts over the market's appeal as a source of funds. Thai Tinplate Co, which is majority owned
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      • 203 10  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE The Economist Conferences, which is part of UK-based The Economist Group, is holding a three-day roundtable conference for private sector executives with the Indonesian government from Nov 14, 1993. Mark Langhammer, the managing director of The Economist Conferences for
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      • 648 10  -  By Said Abdullah SINGAPORE Japan's major broking houses face a bleak outlook despite slightly higher earnings in the sixmonth to end-September. The Big Four houses Nomura. Daiwa. Nikko and Yamaichi Securities as well as four second-tier firms New Japan. Kokusai, Wako and Tokyo
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      • 413 11 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK NCR Corp. the leader in the US$52O million (SsB27 million) global market for parallel processing computers, plans to announce upgrades today for its NCR 3600 systems that have a 50 per cent market share and seek
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      • 186 11 Bloomberg Business News MIDLAND, Michigan Dow Chemical Co says it expects to show a one-time gain of US$lOO million (Ssls9 million) before taxes in the fourth quarter from the sale of Crestar Energy lnc shares owned by its Canadian subsidiary. The subsidiary.
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      • 340 11 Bloomberg Business News RICHMOND. Virginia Nynex Corp would rather build its own cable television system than buy somebody else's, said William C Ferguson. Nynex chairman and chief executive. That sets Nynex apart from most of the other regional phone companies, such as Bell
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      • 277 11 Viacom-QVC race for Paramount Reuter PHILADELPHIA Viacom Inc's decision to raise its bid for Paramount Communications lnc by USSS a share allows it to preserve a time advantage and will force rival QVC Network lnc to raise any comeback offer by more than had
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      • 322 11 Bloomberg Business News HOUSTON Conoco Inc and British Petroleum Co pic have agreed to a swap of oilproducing properties in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico. Under the agreement on Friday, BP would acquire all of Conoco's interests on the North Slope
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    • FINANCE
      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 80 12 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Consumers whipped out their credit cards in September, sending borrowing up U556.679 billion (SS 10.6 billion) for the largest gain in more than five years. Auto loans also accounted for the larger than expected gain in consumer instalment credit, the Federal
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        • 67 12 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON US commercial and industrial loans decreased USS24I million in the week ended Oct 27 to U*****.307 billion, the Federal Reserve said on Friday. The total doesn't include U553,438 billion in bankers' acceptances and commercial paper. Including bankers' acceptances and commercial papcr.commcrcial
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        • 64 12 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Congress is expected to enact legislation soon that could curb the sale of billions of dollars of "unsuitable" government and government-agency securities to the public. A vote is expected by Thanksgiving on a bill to cover marketing of everything
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        • 102 12 Bloomberg Business News STOCKHOLM Swedish insurer Forsakrings AB Skandia said it sold its 26 per cent stake in German life insurance company Hamburg-Mannhcimcr Versicherungs-AG for 450 million dcutschc mark (***** million) to German reinsurance group Muenchencr Rucck AG. Skandia said it would take a
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      • 376 12 Bloomberg Business News MONTREAL Royal Bank of Canada said it expects to lose C 5425 million (***** million) in its fiscal fourth quarter because of bad loans to commercial real estate and forestry companies. The country's largest financial
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      • 457 12 Reuter TOKYO Japan's bond market bull run looks set to continue apace as major investors shift funds into the fixed-in-come sector from the tumbling Tokyo stock market, dealers and analysts said. Record low short-term interest rates against a backdrop of the
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      • 249 12 KnightRidder BOMBAY A high level government committee headed by a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India is expected to recommend the opening of India's 100 billion rupee (SS4.B billion) insurance business to domestic private and overseas firms, according
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      • 145 12 Bloomberg Business New WASHINGTON New rules on how companies account for hedges may not be ready until late 1994, a top accounting rulemaker said on Friday. The Financial Accounting Standards Board, a Norwalk, Connecticut group that sets US accounting standards, has been discussing hedge
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      • 364 12 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand's financial markets are braced for a sharp downward movement today after last Saturday's election produced the markets' nightmare scenario of a hung parliament and a redesigned electoral system. The New Zealand dollar was nearly two US cents lower in yesterday
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      • 243 19 THE USS performed well last week, strengthening across the board against most currencies, buoyed by economic data indicating an improving US economy, and expectations of lower European interest rates. The S$ weakened in the aftermath of the Telecoms share launch as unsuccessful applicants converted
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      • Article, Illustration
        2058 19 'Rales are the average of 9 setecied banks I 1 rade*etghied index calculated attains Spore's top 14 trading partners Base year I9B< I rn— wiflwg rae» BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 5*. ANZ Banking Group 6 Allied Irish Bank PLC 6 1 American Express Bank 6Vi Arab Banking Corp 6
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 764 20  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, The dollar-mark opened firmer for the week, trading to a high of 1.7065 against the mark on bullish sentiments which was fuelled by better-than-expected US economic data such as leading indicators and new home sales. Buying fizzled out when
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      • 823 20 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON US office equipment firm Xerox Corporation gave a fright to the world's silver market last week, announcing that it has created a photographic film that does not use silver. Silver prices fell by 4 per cent
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    • 1538 20 Rubber Nov 5 IMS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at lpm) MS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) Buyors Sailors Close Volume *»atI2aaaa (Sccnts/kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest dcc i r\ r ni i nn i^q/yikj 5eT93 .29 75 .29.50 .3000 73 5T55 3 !S3
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    • 4490 21 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Kara EPS Due TV LY TV LY Compu) inn (Vn) (cts) (cts) Acma Sep 10 I 19.517 6.006 28.3 9.7 AISB* Oct 28 P 2.095 0.334 2.04 0.3 Alliance Tech Sep 30 1 0.490L 0.150 0.5 Amal Steel* Sep 27 P 83.222 67
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    • 753 21 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 708 22 NYT Nfl Yffc US STOCK markets were unable last week to ignore the possibility that the rally in government securities may be over. For the best part of a year they have risen on the coat-tails of buoyant bond prices and low long-term
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 123 22 THE SET Index gained 24.56 points to end a rollercoaster week on Friday at 1,285.47. Average daily turnover last week was 24.56 billion baht compared with 17.0 billion baht the previous week. The average daily volume was 374.5 million shares, compared with 242.6 million previously. The week began with
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        • 124 22 The Philippine bull run continued last week although corrections on Thursday and Friday had some brokers wondering if foreign investors who had powered the record-breaking performance for the past month, were starting to pull out. The Composite Index in Manila hit 2,411.32 points, up 38.49 from the 2,372.83 points
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        • 109 22 Share prices rose 2.5 per cent in value last week in heavy trading as investors bought shares of big manufacturing firms in anticipation of an economic recovery. The Composite Index closed on Saturday at 769.37 points, up 18.61. The average daily trading volume last week was 43.43 million shares
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        • 101 22 Share prices hit a fivemonth high during this holi-day-shortened week, mainly prompted by an interest rate cut by the Central Bank of China (CBC). Extending a 0.8 per cent rise the previous week, the 352-issue Weighted Price Index put on another 159.84 points or 3.9 per cent to finish
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        • 113 22 A sharp rise in share price of a leading timber company and high interest in banking shares have pushed the JSE Index to a threeyear record high. The index increased 41.075 points to 507.222 at closing on Friday, the highest level since Sep 21, 1990, when it recorded 500.299.
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        • 79 22 Stocks rose last week in a modest recovery spurred by institutional buyers and the finance minister's promise of economic reform. The BSE Index ended on Friday at 2,664.72, a ninepoint drop from the previous week's close of 2,673.74 points. But Friday's close represented a 30-point jump over Thursday. The
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      • 479 22 AFP Tfky> SHARE prices tumbled to a seven-month low on the Tokyo Stock Exchange after yet another week of dismal business earnings reports and sluggish trading in the muchtouted East Japan Railway issue. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 5.6 per cent from a
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      • 388 22 AFP London THE main market index fell for five days running last week with dealers depressed by the disappearing hopes of an imminent interest rate cut and by falls suffered on the New York and Tokyo markets. The FT-SE 100 Index fell by 85.4
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      • 442 22  -  San Hung Kai Hofking MARKET momentum slowed down for breath last week following the meteoric rise of the index over the past month, with the Hang Seng retreating 332 points or 3.6 per cent for the week to close at 8,996.93
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      • 2192 22 London 1V0* 5 Ptm Industrials A A Corp Adr 34.120 2/8 Abbey National 408 4/8 -5 Allied Lyons 550 -I J Amcc 109 -4 Avda Group 49 6/8 f .530 BAT lad 4*2 -II BICC 397 -8 BOC Group Ml 4/8 -II 4/« BOC Croup 6414/8 II 4/8 BR PrtroirtMi
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      • 866 22 18.45 SHARE prices closed nearly 20 points higher on Friday after traders set aside concerns about rising long-term interest rates. The Dow Jones Index of 30 leading industrials rose 18.45 points to 3,643.43. Trading was very heavy with some 333 million changing hands. Decliners outnumbered advancers 1,250 to
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      • 346 22 -11.70 A rcsiiient Toronto slock market bounced back to close well above session lows after its key index plunged more than S3 points earlier. "It was a roller-coaster day," said one broker. "But when our market bounces back like a compact rubber ball, that indicates to me that there
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    • 2733 23 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOT ACTIV1 voiurm Lien Hoe 94.140.000 FAl'B 50c 83.556.000 ldris Hyd 50c 68.996.000 MBf Hides 50c 57.869.000 Asia Pac Ld 50c 50.529.000 Beqaya Group 50.437.000 Lien Hoe TSR97 50.398.000 Kamunting 50c 49.718.000 Faber Group 48.896.000 Mulpha Intl 50c 48.828.000 Promet 48.232.000 MetropJe*
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      • 5878 23 Bernama. HEAVY SELLING late last week wiped out gains posted through the first three trading days in Kuala Lumpur. Market players took profits on Thursday and more evidently on Friday, leading the market to a downward correction, which dealers said was healthy for the
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      • 7906 24  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Last week began with a bang but ended with a whimper as Singapore Telecom's debut failed to send the market to the new heights that had been predicted. After months of hoopla, Telecom was listed last Monday. It made
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  • Business IT
    • 700 13  -  Bernard Chew finds the firm all geared up to challenge rivals Bernard Chew AZTECH Systems Pte Ltd, the world's number three multimedia sound card maker, is determined not to play second fiddle to rivals Creative Technology and Media Vision, at least not for long.
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    • 352 13  -  By Joseph Rajendran IBM Asean/South Asia has appointed Michael Hill as the company's new general manager, replacing industry veteran Barry Lennon. Mr Hill, 38, will be one of the most senior IBM executives to manage the Southeast Asian operations. Until recently, he has held
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    • 448 13  -  By Claire Leow LEADING telecommunications company Nokia of Finland has been chosen to supply the first personal communications network (PCN) to Thai digital cellular operator. Total Access Communication (TAC). TAC, part of the United Communication Group, currently runs an analog cellular system in
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 70 14 SINGAPORE The South-east Asian operation of IBM and US software firm Fiserv have agreed to jointly sell their solutions to finance and banking companies in the region. The deal calls for both companies to sell Fiserv's Comprehensive Banking System software on the AS/400 computer in South-east
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      • 51 14 SINGAPORE Standard Microsystems Corporation, one of the world's largest provider of network interface cards, has introduced a portable ethernet adaptor which works by plugging into a computer's printer port. This is particularly useful for older laptop computers, which do not have an expansion slot for network
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      • 80 14 SANTA CLARA, California Intel has taken one step forward to producing a computer chip that acts more like a human brain. The company famous for its xB6 microprocessors used in most desktop computers, said it would introduce a neural-network chip developed in conjunction with
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      • 66 14  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew TOKYO Fujitsu Ltd-will transfer production of its main line hard-disk drives (HDD) to its Thai subsidiary to boost the products' price competitiveness. Due to the high yen and an increasing offensive from US price-cutters, Fujitsu's exports of HDDs, a vital
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    • 355 14 Bernard Chew looks at Microsoft's attempt to make audio on the PC useful, easy to use and affordable SOFTWARE giant Microsoft Corp has launched version 2.0 of its Windows Sound System, a software suite that enables personal computer (PC) users with a sound
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    • It's happenin'
      • 88 14 SINGAPORE SunSoft Asean, the newly established regional system software unit of Sun Microsystems, will be holding a one day technical exchange conference to help users learn more about next generation software applications. Running under the theme of "Tomorrow's Applications Today", the conference is targeted at
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      • 44 14  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew SINGAPORE The Information Communication Institute of Singapore (ICIS) will be holding a short three-day course on "Computer Security in a Networked Client-Server Environment" from Nov 15 to 17. For more information, contact Amnah on 460-0548.
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    • IT Moves
      • 52 14 SINGAPORE Microsoft Singapore has appointed Tan Wee Yeow as manager of Microsoft Consulting Swvices for the local market. The new outfit helps organisations, government developers and solution providers improve their performance and productivity. Microsoft will focus on architecture and design of custom applications and skills transfer
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    • 321 14  -  By Shiv Taneja IF YOU haven't heard of the small UK-based Systems Union Ltd (SUL), it is hardly surprising. With worldwide revenues of US$lB million (5528.6 million) for the year ended August 1993, SUL is a little league player in the market
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    • 358 14  -  By Claire Leow ANEW COMPUTER show will make its debut in China in September next year. About 200 companies will participate in the exhibition, dubbed CompuChina '94, featuring computers and applications. It will be staged in Beijing from Sep 1-5. Up to
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    • 857 15  - System on a chip the IT future according to TI Total IT integration is next, William P Webber of Texas Instruments tells Claire Leow Claire Leow THE information age is awash with buzzwords and executives speak in acronyms. Neologism is the call of the day as Man grapples with words
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    • 705 15 NYT CALL it a cautionary tale for the information age: America's increasingly popular data highway is beginning to groan under the load of rush-hour traffic. The problem, computer and telecommunications experts say, is that the computer network called the Internet, once a
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    • 843 16  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Chak Kong Soon explains where ISO 9000 fits in the quality continuum of a systems development project Chak Kong Soon The writer, a manager with Andersen Consulting, is a British Standards Institute qualified lead assessor. He is also chief quality
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    • 844 16  -  AT&T wants computer maker to keep pace with the market, says Bart Ziegler Bart Ziegler AT THE TIME, it was hailed as a bold and brilliant stroke: After eight years of false starts and US$2 billion (553.2 billion) in losses
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    • 800 17  - Pentium PCs is it worth buying? Should you rev up, for a new Pentium PC now that prices have fallen or should you wait? Bernard Chew gives his verdict Bernard Chew PRICES of Pentium personal computers (PCs) desktop computers based on Intel's latest and most powerful microprocessor have dropped drastically
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    • 589 17 NYT IT WAS past time to learn something about OS/2, the high-level operating system from IBM that will replace DOS, unless Microsoft's Windows NT or a variation of Unix wins the desktop battle. A phone call to Micro Warehouse, a mail-order concern
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    • 463 17 INTEL'S Pentium chip is fast. At peak rates, a 66 MHz Pentium chip can take in or spew out over 520 million bytes (MB) of data a second four times faster than the 133 MB per second peak rate of a 66
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    • 610 18  -  Joseph Rajendran looks at the new Compaq PCs designated for South-east Asian market Joseph Rajendran Compaq Computer last week unleashed 46 new personal computers (PCs) in the US. only 10 of these were designated for the South-east Asian market. In addition to the
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    • 623 18  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE OVER the last year, there has been a lot of media attention given to the notion that the vast majority of the world's populace (including the US populace) are notoriously computer illiterate. Witness, for example, the amazing number of beginner oriented
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    • 350 18 Bloomberg Business News HEWLETT-Packard Co upgraded its 17-month old Corporate Business System line of computers with new models targeted to businesses seeking to replace their traditional mainframes. The new Hewlett-Packard systems are targeted at users of International Business Machines Corp mainframes. The US
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    • 493 19 JAPAN HONG KONG 5 J.D. Edwards I Asia Pacific I congratulates Baxter Healthcare Winner of the 3 H 1993 National Productivity Award i D Z < presented by BG (Res) Lee Hsien Loong on 29/10/93 at the launch of the 0 Productivity Month Campaign. 1 M > W z IDEdwcmb'
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  • SPORTS
    • 424 25 Volvo Masters Golf AP SOTOGRANDE, Spain Colin Montgomerie of Scotland overcame a shaky start to shoot a 4-under-par 67 on Saturday and take a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the Volvo Masters, the last European tour event of the season. Montgomerie had a threenound total
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    • 615 25 AP tAS VEGAS Evander Holyfield regained the heavyweight championship from Roddick Bowe in a fight on Saturday night that was delayed 20 minutes when a parachutist crashed into the ring. Holyfield took the IBF and WBA titles in a majority decision
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        40 25 Reuter NEW NBA Saturday: Detroit 113 Indiana 107; Orlando 114 Philadelphia 89; Boston 100 Washington 88; Utah 105 Minnesota 95; Miami 95 Chicago 71; Golden State 93 Dallas 89; Charlotte 120 Milwaukee 103; Seattle 129 LA Lakers 101. Reuter
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        133 25 Reuter AFP SOTOGRANDE, Spain When Northern Ireland golfer Darren Clarke broke into the winner's circle at the Belgian Open last month, he knew how he wanted to celebrate. Clarke phoned his local pub in Dungannon and said the drinks were on him all evening. The bill: USS 1,500 (552,385).
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        67 25 AFP ADELAIDE, Australia Brazilian Ayrton Senna led from start to finish to defeat world champion Alain Prost in the Australian Formula One Grand Prix here yesterday. The triple world champion, driving his last race for McLaren Ford after six years with the English-based team, beat the French Williams Renault
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        84 25 AFP ARCADIA, California The 10th annual Breeders' Cup looked like an All-American affair here on Saturday, until French horse Arcangues, 133-1, became the longest shot ever to win in the history of the event. Arcangues rallied in the stretch to win the US$3 million Breeders' Cup Classic, the
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        131 25 AFP AP PARIS Full-back Marty Roebuck returned to the Australian line-up to inspire them to a historic win against France here on Saturday then revealed he was retiring from top-level rugby. Roebuck produced a virtuoso performance, scoring 19 points in a crushing 24-3 triumph, Australia's first in the French
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        41 25 AFP PARIS Paris Open s/finals Saturday (x denotes seeded player): Andrei Medvedev (Ukr x 8) b Arnaud Boetsch (Fra) 2-6 7-6 (7/3) 7-5; Goran Ivaniscvic (Cro x 9) b Stefan Ed berg (Swe x 6) 4-6 7-6 (7/4) 7-6 (7/3).
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    • 1406 25 B USINESS TIMES LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, 1, Sob Chin Ann of N0.9 Greenleaf Drive, Singapore 1027, have applied far a Public House, Ist Class Licence in respect of premises at M/s RIVER PEARL RESTAURANT PTE LTD at 20. Upper Circular Road #04-01 Riverwalk Galleria, Singapore
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1262 26  -  Under the Ju li system, #ie state employee gets almost everything free and can save all of his wages, reports Chai Junxiong Chai Junxiong The writer is a research fellow at the Institute of East Asian Political Economy INFLATION rates in
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    • 381 26 J K Yip has recently been appointed managing director of Sime Singapore. Mr Yip succeeds Abdul Shukor Nagor who has been transferred back to Kuala Lumpur to take over as divisional director of Sime Darby Plantations. Mr Yip was formerly the managing director of DMIB Bhd, another company
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    • 659 27  -  Nirmal Ghosh can't quite believe a survey which suggests that the glass ceiling may soon be breached Nirmal Ghosh WOMEN in Hongkong and Singapore have decisively penetrated the mainstream working community, and are comfortable in it, reports Hongkong-based Asian Business in the cover story
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    • 300 27 SINGAPORE scored consistently high in the Asian Business survey of the progress and perceptions of women in Asia. That came as no surprise: in 1992, women made up 40 per cent of Singapore's workforce, up from 35 per cent in 1980. In 1991, about 60
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    • 856 27 advertisement SHIPPING DOCUMENTS AND PRACTICE- by Goh Tianwah Revised Edition 1993. 160 pages 21X15 cm. Pricc:Ssl4.(X) Main Contents: Shipment-shipping procedures, freight calculation, air cargo and conditions of carriage by air. Import Procedures- This covers the recent changes on import declaration procedures and documentation. Export Procedures- This provides a practical guide
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  • THE ARTS
    • 442 29  -  Benjamin Loh applauds the SSO debut of Mexican conductor Jesus Medina Benjamin Loh Mexican conductor Jesus Medina is one of those rare musicians who not only possess impeccable taste in music, but who can also get an orchestra to communicate every nuance of expression that comes from within.
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    • 558 29 Viola players seem to be coming back into favour after playing second fiddle for so long £££1 O YOUNG and already a viola playkJ er?" Question: "What do you do when a viola player dies?" Answer: "Move him down one desk." After years of being the butt of
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    • 1332 29 TV RADIO Zhou Enlai, 10.30pm, SBC 12 about the late Chinese focuses on the from the to Wang gives a stunning portrayal U The Gift of Acadia, ijm-«w 9.30pm, SBC 12 M SL>^' lh_ As national parks go, Acadia National even S H| I come close to the bigger ones
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  • 455 30 Reuter BEIJING China says it will use a forthcoming Asia-Pacific economic summit to promote its ideal of unconditional mostfavoured nation tariff status among all countries on the Pacific Rim. The push for mutual MFN status, with its spirit of free
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  • 523 30 Reuter KYONGJU, South Korea Japan and South Korea will try to solve a lingering dispute over communist North Korea's nuclear programme through dialogue rather than international sanctions, Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa said yesterday. Mr Hosokawa said after meeting
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  • 171 30 AFP JAKARTA The Philippine government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) yesterday signed a ceasefire agreement at the end of two weeks of formal peace negotiations here. MNLF leader Nur Misuari and government panel chief Manuel Yan signed the 1993 interim ceasefire
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  • 224 30 Reuter BEIJING Counterfeit renminbi notes are so widespread they are even showing up in state pensions paid to retirees. The official China Daily said yesterday: "So far no statistics are available on how many people are victims of fake banknotes, (but) these days
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  • 216 30 Reuter BEIJING Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin yesterday sketched out the boundaries of religious tolerance in China, saying Beijing would crush any unrest by religious and ethnic minorities. Mr Jiang's comments to a top-level meeting of government and party leaders, dominating state television
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  • 788 30  -  The Bottom Line NIRMAL GHOSH NIRMAL GHOSH The writer is a BT journalist THERE is one portion of the much-touted Pacific Rim that appears to have been virtually forgotten: Latin America. While no one can dispute the opportunities offered by China, India and
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  • Shipping Times
    • 407 31  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Hongkong, the world's busiest container port, would face serious congestion by mid-1995 if the territory failed to obtain China's go-ahead for a major container terminal project, a Hongkong official said last Friday. Tony Clark, secretary of the
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    • 252 31 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong will lose its standing as the busiest, most efficient port in the world if it does not soon build a new container terminal, the managing director of one of Hongkong's major port operators warned last Friday. "In less
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    • 320 31 AP WASHINGTON The US House of Representatives last week approved a programme to subsidise the US merchant marine fleet and ensure the US has ample commercial vessels during military emergencies. The Maritime Security and Competitiveness Act, passed 347-65 and sent to the
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    • 367 31  -  Shippers will be main beneficiaries of accord By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE American President Lines and Transportacion Maritima Mexicana have teamed up to offer a containership service between Asia and the west coast of Mexico. Last week, the two carriers sealed a slot-exchange
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    • 374 31 AP LONDON The International Maritime Organisation adopted new standards on Thursday for the transport of nuclear waste and weaponsgrade plutonium on cargo and passenger ships. Some nations argued that sea shipments are still too dangerous. Japan's shipment of 1.7 tons of plutonium from
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      • 1098 32 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AAbraHam 7131E 09/2130 2 07/1700 08 0659 08/0900 4 08/1200 08/1*59 08/1700 Al Mrtarraq C041E 09/1500 1 07/1500 07/1659 07/1900 3
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    • 10043 40 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 ot arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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    • 1403 47 THE BALTIC Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.314 on Thursday from 1.317 on Nov 3. A two-tier market is developing for Panamax tonnage lifting grain cargoes from the US Gulf to Japan, brokers said. Modern tonnage with 2.6 million cubic foot grain capacity
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    • 704 48 Orient Ship Management chief reviews the Oil Pollution Act 1990, and slams the legislators for not knowing its meaning ORIENT Ship Management (OSM) has a managed fleet of 19 vessels, including obos, bulk carriers and product tankers. The company is also among the
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      • 561 50 Reuter AMSTERDAM Four European airlines planning to merge disappointed industry analysts after failing to resolve a longrunning dispute on which US partner they should choose. Share analysts said the announcement would fuel uncertainty and dent the companies' share prices today.
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      • 413 50 Reuter MADRID New Seat SA chairman Juan Llorens said the company will have to adopt tough and unpopular measures if it is to regain profitability, and asked for all affected parties to join forces to help it survive. Mr Llorens, president of the Spanish
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      • 60 50 Reuter TOYOTA, Japan A driver controlling Starlet Marine on the water at the Idea Olympics, Toyota Motor Corp's invention contest, at the company's headquarters here last Saturday. The amphibious vehicle, which won the silver prize in the contest, is equipped with floats on both sides and a screw
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      • 212 50 Reuter PARIS French car maker Renault said last Saturday it will begin production of its Trafic vehicle in China next year. The joint venture accord signed in Sanjiang between Regie Nationale des Usines Renault and state-owned China Sanjiang Space Group involved an initial
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      • 269 50 Bloomberg Business News MUNICH Volkswagen AG's luxury car unit Audi AG admitted for the first time last Saturday that it will lose money this year, while it sees only a "slight profit" in 1994. A severe slump in the
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        • 71 50 Reuter TAIPEI A group of aerospace executives from Canada and the US will visit Taiwan to explore opportunities for cooperation, the Cabinet's Committee for Aviation and Space Industry Development (Casid) said. Executives of the eight firms, including Bombardier Inc, Spar Aerospace Ltd and the
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        • 66 50 AFP MANILA Philippine Airlines (PAL) is to take delivery of the first of four Boeing 747-400 jets it ordered from the Seattle-based US aircraft manufacturer on Nov 17, the airline said yesterday. The plane is to be fielded on non-stop services between
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        • 110 50 Bloomberg Business News LONDON American Airlines Inc called on the European Community to permit take ofT and landing slots to be bought and sold freely in the market place, the Times newspaper said. "If there is to be a free market in aviation, the
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        • 103 50 AFP BONN German airline Lufthansa earned before-tax profits qf 145 million marks (Ssl36 million) in the third quarter of the year, the weekly Der Spiegel reported. Losses for the troubled airline reached 221 million marks in the first half of the year, but fell to
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        • 143 50 Reuter DUBLIN Dennis Stevenson, new chairman of aircraft leasing company GPA Group pic, said the company's debt was large, but not complex. 'Yes, it is a big debt for a small team of people in a one-product company,' he told the Irish Times.
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    • 1004 39 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD] I B»|r|l 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I I S CR NO: **********0E ■sMMeMeimi 'I y I I I I I I I VESSEL voy Sim BKK ciu VESSEL VOV SIN JKT SIN KOTA BUPIA tn/i, W?,, BUNGA TERATAI 3953 9/11 12/11
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