The Business Times, 4 February 1994
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Title Section12 1994-02-04 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Friday February 4 1994 75*12 words
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2am LATEST
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Article40 1994-02-04 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks headed lower at midday yesterday as the market ran into profit-taking and inflation fears resurfaced, analysts said. The Dow was down 18.29 points at 3,957.25 at Ipm EST. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article44 1994-02-04 1 AFP WASHINGTON The Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously recommended yesterday that the Senate confirm William Perry as defence secretary. Mr Perry easily cleared the first congressional hurdle, winning the committee's approval by a vote of 18-0 without debate. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article162 1994-02-04 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change STII 2360.53 +22.45 KLSE Comp 338.79 +4.06 Nikkei 20.174.82 -75.21 Hang Seng 11,851.13 +65.3 SET Index 1.463.90 10.46 Jakarta Comp 594.36 +2.18 CLSA China B ..1240.41 +11.26 Aust All Ord 2,340.6 +28.5 FTSE 100 3.491.5 -28.8 lliursday Previous 1 pm close Dow Jones162 words
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485 1994-02-04 1 Lilian Ang - By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The Singapore government plans to take a strategic stake in a $4 billion proposal to expand the petrochemical complex at Pulau Ayer Merbau a move which could help get the stalled project back on track. Sources485 words
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315 1994-02-04 1 Genevieve Cua - By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Fraser Neave's share price rose strongly yesterday as investors chased counters expected to benefit from the anticipated lifting of the US trade embargo on Vietnam. Among the dozen or so companies with exposure to Vietnam, investors315 words
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314 1994-02-04 1 AP, AFP. Reuter TOKYO The Japanese government cancelled a meeting of economic ministers yesterday to discuss a long-awaited economic stimulus package due to be announced the same day, government officials said. A Finance Ministry official said the package, reportedly totalling 16 trillionAP,; AFP.; Reuter - 314 words
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380 1994-02-04 1 Agnes Chen - By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Shares of Construction and Supplies House Bhd (CASH) soared 52 per cent yesterday on news of a proposed Ms9oo million (Sssl3 million) reverse takeover by Indonesian timber tycoon Prajogo Pangestu. In a statement on late Wednesday, CASH380 words
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136 1994-02-04 1 SINGAPORE Major regional stock markets ended higher yesterday. But caution in Japan dragged the Nikkei 225 Average down for the second day running. In Singapore, interest in blue chips pushed the Straits Times Industrials Index up 22.45 points to 2,360.53. Malaysian shares closed slightly higher,136 words
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Article, Illustration364 1994-02-04 1 Ven Sreenivasan - By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Two former directors of diversified trading and fast food group InnoPacific Holdings were charged yesterday in court with having misappropriated company funds of $8.45 million. Former managing director Cheam Tat Pang, 58, and former executive director Thomas Chong Teck Fook,364 words
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278 1994-02-04 1 Bernama MANILA Malaysian and Philippine companies yesterday signed nine Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) for joint-venture projects, giving a powerful push to economic cooperation between the two countries. The signing ceremony at the Malacanang Palace was witnessed by visiting Malaysian Prime Minister MahathirBernama - 278 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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EYE on the ECONOMY
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Article, Illustration342 1994-02-04 2 Paul Leo - By Paul Leo MONEY SUPPLY M 2 is recovering, judging by the latest numbers from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. M 2 comprises currency in circulation and demand deposits (which together make up Ml) and what is known as quasi-money. The latter comprisesSource: MAS - 342 words
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89 1994-02-04 2 AFP SINGAPORE yesterday suspended immediately the import of all green mussels from Malaysia, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) reported. SBC, quoting the Primary Production Department, said the suspension followed the discovery by Malaysian fisher- ies officials of a toxic organism in theAFP - 89 words
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Article, Illustration432 1994-02-04 2 Teh Hooi Ling - Institute to step up efforts to help firms develop new products, processes By Teh Hooi Ling THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) will achieve its self-financing target in the current financial year, with operating income covering all operating costs,432 words
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213 1994-02-04 2 AN ELECTRONIC network system for the local insurance industry will be launched this year. The system. Insure net. will first link members of the General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIA). Later, it will be extended to cover reinsurers, brokers and life insurers.213 words
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253 1994-02-04 2 CTs ruling on parallel imports PARALLEL imports of genuine products should be allowed into Singapore without burdensome barriers, the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) said yesterday. It therefore intends to ask the government to amend the legislation to allow the judiciary the253 words
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192 1994-02-04 2 PETROCHEMICAL operator Ethylene Glycols Singapore (EGS) has teamed up with the Canada-based Chinook group to invest in an animal feed nutrients plant. EGS had earlier said the project will be located on Pulau Ayer Merbau. where the company is192 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration366 1994-02-04 3 Al Labita - From Al Labita in MANILA MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday his four-day visit in Manila marked a "new phase" in the normalisation of Malaysia-Philippine relations. Addressing a press conference, Dr Mahathir said the two Asean neighbours can now move towardsReuter - 366 words
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Article311 1994-02-04 3 AFP MANILA The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday announced plans to overhaul its lending policies and organisation in an apparent bid to overcome American reluctance to a Japanese-backed massive capital increase. ADB president Mitsuo Sato said the Manila-based lending institution had suffered from an "approvalAFP - 311 words
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555 1994-02-04 3 Harish Mehta - From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH PHNOM PENH American banks and oil firms are expected to lead the return of United States business to Vietnam after President Bill Clinton takes the widely-expected step of lifting the US embargo, possibly555 words
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ASIA NOTES
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116 1994-02-04 3 KnightRidder TOKYO The Japanese government will sell imported rice for staple food to wholesalers from next Tuesday, earlier than originally scheduled, Kyodo Wire Service reported the food agency as saying yesterday. The agency will sell California-grown rice to wholesalers starting Tuesday, and rice producedKnight- Ridder - 116 words
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Article76 1994-02-04 3 Reuter JAKARTA GEC-Alsthom, a major Paris-based energy and rail transport company, hopes to form a joint venture in Indonesia soon to build sub-stations for power generation and use the country as a base for export. Chief executive officer Pierre Bilger yesterday said the company hadReuter - 76 words
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68 1994-02-04 3 AP NEW DELHI India on Wednesday nearly tripled the amount its companies may pay executives, answering complaints that they were losing good managers to foreign competitors. The increase was part of Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao's attempt to open up India's heavily regulatedAP - 68 words
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221 1994-02-04 3 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia's military chief said yesterday that the spate of demonstrations in the country had not undermined stability, but warned that action would be taken against law breakers. General Feisal Tanjung was speaking to a parliamentary hearing amid strikes inAFP - 221 words
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CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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CHINA WATCH
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115 1994-02-04 4 AFP BEIJING China is planning experimental reforms aimed at boosting local rural economies which have failed to reap the benefits of the country's economic boom, the China Daily said yesterday. A pilot scheme, covering 13 rural counties, will restructure the social security system for farmersAFP - 115 words
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107 1994-02-04 4 AP TAIPEI Taiwan is offering to cut tariffs on 475 imported items in its bid to join the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the Economics Ministry said yesterday. Economic Minister Chiang Pin-kung said Taiwan proposed cutting tariffs on 73 industrial products byAP - 107 words
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Article, Illustration31 1994-02-04 4 Reuter MONACO Princess Caroline presenting a silver clown to five Chinese artistes during the awards ceremony of the 18th International Circus Festival in Monte Carlo on Tuesday. ReutcrReuter - 31 words
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104 1994-02-04 4 Reuter BEIJING China's feedgrain industty has asked the World Bank for a US$3OO million (*****.3 million) loan, its first such request, to help relieve shortages and raise the level of technology and product quality, the China Business Times said. It said the industry hopedReuter - 104 words
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Article103 1994-02-04 4 AFP HONGKONG China will decide soon what to do with a development zone in Fujian province after a Taiwan tycoon's project to build a huge petrochemical base was scrapped, it was reported here yesterday. A delegation of nearly 40 top officials from Beijing is expectedAFP - 103 words
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81 1994-02-04 4 AP BEIJING China's dcfence industry exported 1.7 billion yuan (SS3O9 million) worth of civilian products last year, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. The figure represents 0.2 per cent of China's total exports in 1993 and about 5 per cent of the defence industry's totalAP - 81 words
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56 1994-02-04 4 Reuter BEIJING The Chinese region of Inner Mongolia approved 422 foreign investment projects in 1993, up from 297 in 1992, with a contract value of U*****.27 million (*****.5 million), the China Business Daily reported. It said the projects textiles, chemicals, machinery, electronics, metallurgy, construction materials,Reuter - 56 words
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366 1994-02-04 4 UPI BEIJING In its first case involving foreign trademarks, a special Chinese court for intellectual property rights cases has ruled in favour of a SinoFrench joint venture, a court official confirmed yesterday. The Beijing court ordered a state-run market to payUPI - 366 words
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284 1994-02-04 4 AFP HONGKONG Banker Rais Saniman, who was extradited from France to stand trial for alleged embezzlement of millions of dollars in loans, appeared in court yesterday. The anti-graft body, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), charged Rais, former senior general managerAFP - 284 words
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260 1994-02-04 4 AFP BEIJING Beijing Communist Party secretary Chen Xitong has demanded tighter security measures for the Chinese capital, warning of the threat of unrest, the Beijing Daily reported yesterday. "The most important duty of all Beijing authorities this year isAFP - 260 words
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Article, Illustration51 1994-02-04 4 AFP BEIJING Once every 12 years, toy dogs such as these become hot items here. With just a week to go before the Year of the Dog, these soft toys are snapped up as home decorations for the upcoming Spring Festival, China's only three-day holiday.AFP - 51 words
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183 1994-02-04 4 AFP TAIPEI Domestic investment in the manufacturing industry fell 23 per cent last year while overseas projects in the same sector by Taiwan enterprises jumped, the Industrial Development Bureau said yesterday. Six thousand new companies were opened last year with a total registeredAFP - 183 words
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296 1994-02-04 4 S&P assigns triple-B long-term credit rating to issue AFP LONDON China has successfully sold its biggest Eurobond issue to raise US$l billion (Ssl.6 billion) on strong support from Asia and the US and despite a mixed response from European investors, market analystsAFP - 296 words
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210 1994-02-04 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's Executive Yuan (Cabinet) yesterday approved a proposal by the Finance Ministry to reinstate a capital gains tax on stocks after a four-year suspension. Cabinet officials said. The Executive Yuan gave the green light for the proposalAFP - 210 words
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373 1994-02-04 4 Reuter BEIJING China and Taiwan are set to issue a document at the end of talks this week which will underline both sides' commitment to avoiding political rows, state media reports said yesterday. Delegates from the two rival Chinese governments areReuter - 373 words
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400 1994-02-04 4 AP. AFP BEIJING China said yesterday it was "earnestly studying" Hongkong's fourth financing plan for a new airport, but did not give an initial response. Foreign Ministry spokesman Wu Jianmin also had biting criticism for the Britishappointed governor of Hongkong and hisAP.; AFP - 400 words
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REST OF ASIA
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576 1994-02-04 6 Move could fuel inflation and hurt industry, warn analysts AFP NEW DELHI Indian consumers are reeling under a series of pre-budget price hikes imposed by the cash-strapped government to mop up revenue and trim subsidies amid warnings by industry of spiralling inflation.AFP - 576 words
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285 1994-02-04 6 AP NEW DELHI India and China began talks yesterday on the details of how to cut their massive frontier forces and realign their Himalayan boundary, which has been an arena of two wars and a source of tension for more than threeAP - 285 words
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Article, Illustration46 1994-02-04 6 AFP TOKYO A girl demonstrating Japan's first solar-powered bicycle here yesterday. The Solar Cycle can run for 50 min without pedalling at a maximum of 19 kmh. It will be put on the market in July, priced at 148,000 yen (552,170). AFPAFP - 46 words
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260 1994-02-04 6 FT ISLAMABAD Pakistan's Upper House of Parliament has rejected a governmentbacked Bill aimed at curtailing the autonomy of the central bank and reducing powers of its governor. Tuesday's victory of an opposition resolution by 28 votes to 11 in theFT - 260 words
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522 1994-02-04 6 Reuter CANBERRA There is no doubt where Australia sees its future business ties Asia. That was the message at this year's Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (Abare) outlook commodities conference the country's biggest annual business gathering. In the official speeches andReuter - 522 words
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THE WORLD
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501 1994-02-04 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Thirty per cent of the world's labour force is either out of work or underemployed a global jobs crisis gripping both rich and poor nations, according to a United Nations agency. "It's a crisis that in some countries could reallyReuter - 501 words
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170 1994-02-04 7 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON As the Clinton Administration and Congress debate a new export control policy, a business and labour group says recent US economic sanctions have cost more than US$6 billion (559.5 billion) in lost sales and 120,000 domestic jobs.Bloomberg Business News - 170 words
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Article, Illustration55 1994-02-04 7 Reuter LONDON Tim Sainsbury, Minister for the Department of Trade and Industry (right), and lan Gibson, chief executive of Nissan Motors, uncovering a Nissan Micra with a Union Jack on Tuesday. Official figures confirm that Nissan cars were the UK's biggest exporter for 1993, aheadReuter - 55 words
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179 1994-02-04 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin is taking a tough line on easy cash, promising not to give new government credits and to enforce bankruptcy laws. "1 am a greedy man and I do not like handing out money," Mr ChernomyrdinReuter - 179 words
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376 1994-02-04 7 AFP LONDON Russia's leading economists have sent President Boris Yeltsin a devastating critique of the effects of two years of "shock therapy" economic reforms, saying one tenth of the population now earn below "starvation wages", the Guardian reported here yesterday. TheAFP - 376 words
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318 1994-02-04 7 Reuter FRANKFURT The German Bundesbank, apparently worried by surging money supply, left official interest rates unchanged yesterday. Other major European countries also put their monetary policy on hold. However, some economists said the Bundesbank may only have put ofT a cutReuter - 318 words
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377 1994-02-04 7 Reuter BRUSSELS Millions of dollars of public funds are squandered daily through fraud, mismanagement and misguided policies to subsidise production of tobacco unfit for local use, says the European Union's Court of Auditors. The tobacco, grown by some 180,000 mostlyReuter - 377 words
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WORLD WATCH
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89 1994-02-04 7 Knight-Ridder CHICAGO US consumer confidence last week rose to the highest level since July 1990, according to the latest ABC/Money magazine survey on Wednesday. The poll's Consumer Comfort Index rose to minus 23 in the week ended Sunday from minus 26 in the previousKnight-Ridder - 89 words
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85 1994-02-04 7 Reuter PARIS French company heads said the outlook for public works had improved greatly among all types of customers, but especially among work done for private clients, the national statistics office INSEE said. Delays in payment by all types of customers were becoming shorterReuter - 85 words
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78 1994-02-04 7 AP PARIS A one-week share subscription opened yesterday for the Elf Aquitaine oil company, the largest French firm to go on the block under the government's privatisation programme. The share price was set on Wednesday by Economics Minister Edmond Alphandery at 385 francs (SSIO3),AP - 78 words
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106 1994-02-04 7 Reuter LONDON British Prime Minister John Major on Tuesday sought to reassert his authority over the ruling Conservative Party by snubbing his right-wing critics and rejecting their calls for a Cabinet reshuffle. He called members of the right-wing Conservative '92 Group into his office to tellReuter - 106 words
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Article68 1994-02-04 7 AFP BUDAPEST An explosion in organised crime in Hungary since democratisation has stretched police so badly that two lawmakers will press for the return of the death penalty during next week's parliament session. Organised crime doubled last year over 1992, according to statistics from theAFP - 68 words
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64 1994-02-04 7 Reuter BONN Germany's main political parties have agreed on Sunday, Oct 16, as the date for Germany's second general election since unification. Chancellor Helmut Kohl's aide Friedrich Bohl from the ruling Christian Democrats (CDU) agreed on the date in talks with theReuter - 64 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration485 1994-02-04 8 Golf Reuter, AP PHUKET, Thailand American Fred Couples fired a blistering six-under-par 66 to take the lead after the first round of the Johnnie Walker Classic on Thursday. Couples, ranked fifth in the world, is two strokes ahead of third-ranked Bernhard Langer ofReuter,; AP - 485 words
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593 1994-02-04 8 AP PEBBLE BEACH, California Celebrities are upstaging the pro golfers in the run-up to the week-long celebration that is the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Joe Montana, no longer a quarterback with the local 49ers NFL team but still owning a piece of the heartAP - 593 words
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Article, Illustration350 1994-02-04 8 AP BUENOS AIRES, Argentina Police found no weapons in a search of the home of soccer star Diego Maradona on Wednesday after journalists outside the house reported being hit by pellets from an air gun, news agencies reported. The search lasted about 45AP; AFP; Reuter - 350 words
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457 1994-02-04 8 Five Nations Rugby Reuter LONDON Two lightweights in an age of giants give added spice to Saturday's Calcutta Cup match between England and Scotland in the second round of the Five Nations championship. England, victors Over the New Zealand All Blacks lastReuter - 457 words
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Article, Illustration459 1994-02-04 8 AFP LONDON Will Carting, set to lead England for a recordbreaking 37th time, said here on Wednesday he was unlikely to cany on as captain after the 1995 World Cup. Speaking before the Five Nations clash with Scotland tomorrow, heAFP - 459 words
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SPORT SHORTS
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Article, Illustration146 1994-02-04 8 AP ASHBURN, Virginia The Washington Redskins named Dallas ofTensive coordinator Norv Turner on Wednesday as their new coach, seeking a quick fix to their rapid decline from Super Bowl glory. "I am convinced Norv Turner will put the Redskins back where they belong among the top teams inAP - 146 words
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Article, Illustration41 1994-02-04 8 Reuter NEW YORK NBA Wednesday: Atlanta 118 Orlando 99; Boston 84 Seattle 97; Charlotte 112 Indiana 124; Detroit 104 Milwaukee 90; Philadelphia 97 Cleveland 105; Washington 80 New York 85; Minnesota 88 Dallas 92; Golden State 97 Denver 84. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration254 1994-02-04 8 AP AP PEBBLE BEACH, California The announcement of a major international tournament in China will be made in the near future. PGA Tour Commissioner Deane Bcman said on Wednesday. The tournament, to be held in 1995, will not be a full-fledged tour event, Beman said, but will be anAP - 254 words
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Article87 1994-02-04 8 DENNIS, Mmadwrtti Figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was pronounced physically and mentally fit for the Olympics on Wednesday, despite the attack last month that knocked her out of the national championships. "If there were any doubt or any questions about Nancy Kerrigan's skating condition, she answered them for us87 words
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Article, Illustration53 1994-02-04 8 Reuter NEW YORK NHL Wednesday: Montreal 9 Hartford 2; New Jersey 2 Buffalo 3; NY Rangers 4 NY Islanders 4 (OT); Ottawa 1 Florida 4; Philadelphia 2 Washington S; Tampa Bay 1 Detroit 3; Winnipeg 3 Dallas 7; Edmonton 6 LA 4; Anaheim 2 Calgary 4; Vancouver 6Reuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration248 1994-02-04 8 AP AFP AFP SINGAPORE Singapore were delighted Thursday with the draw for the opening singles against Pakistan in the Asia-Oceania Group 11 Davis Cup tie beginning today. Non-playing captain Albert Teo said he was "very happy that Singapore's No 1 Adrian Lam was to play Pakistan's No 2, OmarAP; AFP - 248 words
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LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration597 1994-02-04 11 John Rogers - An exhibition of paintings by US and Vietnamese artists, about the war their countries fought 20 years ago, is on show in Vietnam. John Rogers reports John Rogers Reuter Reminders of the Vietnam War abound in the streets of Hanoi, from the khaki army-style pithReuter - 597 words
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Article, Illustration477 1994-02-04 11 CHATTERBOX" AP AP AP AP THIEVES have robbed Rome of one of its treasures: a wooden statue of the baby Jesus so revered that new mothers brought their infants to it to ask for good health. The 15th century statue, gilded and stddded with jewels,AP - 477 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1286 1994-02-04 11 TV RADIO ■■ET 1 MM—MBMBI r vdri] il Heart Condition, Bpm, SBC 5 Bob Hoskins a bigoted, unhealthy cop who is furious when he sees his flame J^^E; Chloe Webb together IB black lawyer Denzel Washing- Jk ton. He is no happier when Washington dies and he gets the chap's1,286 words
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ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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Article, Illustration701 1994-02-04 12 Corinne Kerk - Corinne Kerk gets the pointers for successful marketing from a strategy expert Corinne Kerk A PRODUCT sells successfully in one market, but poorly in another. This situation calls for a change in the product's positioning concept, advised Dr Philip Kotler, the guru of701 words
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COPY LINES
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64 1994-02-04 12 SINGAPORE Gibson Public Relations, the local office of the Shandwick group, has already signed up five new clients this year. This follows a record 1993, whe.i it garnered 26 project and retainer clients. This year's additions are Compaq Computers Asia, Parfum Christian Dior,64 words
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Article, Illustration68 1994-02-04 12 SINGAPORE Leading Scottish whisky distiller, William Grant Sons, launches the Balvenie Malt Scotch Whisky here today. Its director, David Grant, who is also the great grandson of the company's founder, is here to conduct a tasting session for selected trade representatives. William Grant Sons68 words
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42 1994-02-04 12 SINGAPORE Mailing Lists Asia is offering its January-June 1994 Multinational and Asia Pacific List Planners free to companies engaged in international direct mail. Published since 1989, the list planners are widely used for direct mail campaigns.42 words
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Article59 1994-02-04 12 NYT NEW YORK The growth of magazine advertising slowed in 1993, according to figures from the Publishers Information Bureau in New York. There was a 1.2 per cent increase in the total number of ad pages to 167,917.6, from 165,895.3 in 1992. The 1992NYT - 59 words
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79 1994-02-04 12 SINGAPORE Turner Broadcasting System plans to launch an entertainment service in the Asia-Pacific region. Turner Entertainment Networks International intends to transmit films and cartoons round the clock from the fourth quarter of this year. The network, broadcast via satellite Apstar-1, will air 14 hours of animation79 words
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42 1994-02-04 12 SINGAPORE Local Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets have been certified halal by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore. With this, KFC aims to increase its base of Malay and Muslim customers, especially in the Geylang and Changi areas.42 words
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464 1994-02-04 12 BUOYED BY a record 41 per cent increase in billings last wm to almost 1,200 million (Ss72 million) in ing agency J Walter Thompson has restructured itself, reshuffled staff and added a new division to handle Lever Brothers, reported Bangkok464 words
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Article, Illustration795 1994-02-04 13 Foreign agencies swing into action as the Chinese realise the value of high-quality advertising Bloomberg Business News WHEN buxom actress Gong Li, known by her admirers as China's Marilyn Monroe, commanded a cool million yuan (SSI81,700) last summer to hawk an air conditioner in aBloomberg Business News - 795 words
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Article, Illustration300 1994-02-04 13 Corinne Kerk - By Corinne Kerk THREE-ycar-old Ad Venture Communications recently acquired creative consultancy firm Robin Browne Associates, in a move to extend the scope of its art direction. With the acquisition. Mr Robin Browne has bccome Ad Venture's creative director and will300 words
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474 1994-02-04 14 EDITORIAL VIETNAM'S 19-year wait is about to end. President Clinton has said he will decide within "several days" whether it is time to end America's trade embargo on its old enemy. The decision, which may come as early as today and is expected to be474 words
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Article230 1994-02-04 14 A NEW BEGINNING for the United States and Vietnam would be in the interest of both countries for Vietnam's tremendous potential has been obvious ever since the country emerged from the ruins of war in 1989 to take steps towards a market economy. Hanoi has230 words
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Article195 1994-02-04 14 OUR WATER CRISIS is getting increasingly serious. With our rapid economic development of the last several decades, we have painted ourselves into a corner. We now are learning a painful lesson: that it is much easier to dig a hole and jump in than it is to195 words
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Article138 1994-02-04 14 THE US PENTAGON made it known last week that it wants to send Patriot missiles to South Korea to defend against a potential North Korean Scud missile assault on the South. There are strong reasons to believe that peace and security on the Korean peninsula138 words
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Article173 1994-02-04 14 PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin and Russia need all the help they can get from the international community. It is not a matter of rescuing Mr Yeltsin's political career. More importantly, it is about rescuing the country from economic collapse which will bring with it social unrest173 words
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Article173 1994-02-04 14 MANY Western speakers at the World Economic Forum spoke up against the welfare state. This change of attitude is, of course, related to the recession that the West is going through. Nevertheless, it is still a long way before the West can do anything to change173 words
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Article154 1994-02-04 14 OBSERVERS of Indonesian party politics may have been amazed by the rare behaviour that has of late occurred in a political group whose functionaries have tended to enjoy their positions. Suddenly, the govern-ment-backed political entity, Golkar, is being rocked by acts of defiance by its own activists.154 words
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1111 1994-02-04 14 Walton Morais, Nirmal Ghosh - Interview with Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao In the wake of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's visit to India, Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao shared his thoughts on a range of issues with Walton Morais and Nirmal Ghosh1,111 words
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Advertisement182 1994-02-04 14 ASIAN k AER^SPACE'94 A BT special supplement £Um February 22, 1994 The world's aerospace industry has flown through rough weather lately. Pinched by intense competition and global recession, T the industry has cancelled and delayed Jre" aircraft orders. For their part, aircraft and (Im\ engine manufacturers have had to slash182 words
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940 1994-02-04 15 Steven Brull; Douglas Jenl - Japan eyes the dormant dragon but warily While Steven Brull examines why Japanese corporations are controlling their urge to jump into Vietnam, even though Japan has long been Vietnam's biggest trading partner, Douglas Jenl explains why Washington has to lift the embargo on Vietnam in a most delicate manner StevenIHT - 940 words
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Article, Illustration872 1994-02-04 15 NYT 1F ANYONE had forgotten just how skittish President Bill Clinton can be when it comes to Vietnam, there could be no better evidence than his public insistence on Wednesday that he had not made up his mind on whether to liftNYT; Reuter - 872 words
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516 1994-02-04 16 AP, Reuter BRUSSELS The European Union and the United States have agreed to tone down their combative dispute over trade in films, records and television programmes. In trade talks on Wednesday, the two trading partners also discussed ways toAP,; Reuter - 516 words
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208 1994-02-04 16 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON A senior American trade official said yesterday that Japan's proposal on car trade was "totally unacceptable". Under-Secretary of Commerce Jeffrey Garten, chief US car trade negotiator with Japan, said: "There is a huge gap between our positions." InBloomberg Business News - 208 words
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443 1994-02-04 16 Reuter WASHINGTON Orders received by US factories rose for a fifth straight month in December, the Commerce Department said yesterday, and for all of last year scored the strongest rise in five years. The 1.2 per cent gain inReuter - 443 words
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196 1994-02-04 16 AFP NEW DELHI India's central bank has reassured restive trade unions that it has no plans for a mass closure of state-owned banks, moving to calm fears of large-scale layoffs. Chakravartv Rangarajan. governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), gaveAFP - 196 words
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343 1994-02-04 16 Yong Row Ang - By Yong Row Ang SINGAPORE The Chinese government has not imposed a blanket ban on overseas investment trips, said a visiting Chinese official. The central government of China has given its approval for Liaoning province to organise a 100-member343 words
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Article, Illustration232 1994-02-04 16 Reuter FRANKFURT German workers yesterday staged their most spectacular day yet of nationwide protests aimed at warding ofT employers' calls for a wage freeze. The IG Metall union, Germany's biggest, said 176,000 workers in nearly 600 firms brought production to aReuter - 232 words
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Article, Illustration669 1994-02-04 16 HARISH MEHTA; HARISH MEHTA - The Bottom Line HARISH MEHTA HARISH MEHTA THE years of wondering when are almost over. United States President Bill Clinton is due to announce his decision on the lifting of the embargo on Vietnam today or over the weekend. But while all the669 words
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361 1994-02-04 16 AFP PARIS France yesterday launched a 10-point trade initiative to increase the share of Asian trade from 7 per cent to 10 per cent of French exports. Opening the offensive, Industry and Trade Minister Gerard Longuet said that a FrenchAFP - 361 words
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168 1994-02-04 16 Reuter BEIJING Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin used a televised appearance yesterday to mock China's armies of rural party officials, suggesting that fewer than one-third of them were competent. Mr Jiang, who is also the country's president, was shown on state television bantering withReuter - 168 words
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176 1994-02-04 16 AP KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party said yesterday that it will file a defamation suit over allegations that Australian intelligence agents had paid Malaysian opposition politicians to spy for Australia. Both the opposition and the governmentAP - 176 words
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Article, Illustration38 1994-02-04 17 Steady Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polli-d at 5-ftnm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Hrokers polled: Barings. Smith New Court. Alliance. Tat Lee. Daiwa. Morgan (Jrenfell. OngC'o. and Phillip.38 words
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Article, Illustration138 1994-02-04 17 Paul Leo - By Paul Leo Trading in Giken Sakata in the next few days will decide its short-term direction. A trade below yesterday's 90* close will result in consolidation at 79-95*. A trade above 95' will see it test its high of $1.17. Technicals favour a bullish view. The daily138 words
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394 1994-02-04 17 Joyce Quek - By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Barely a week after its multi-million-dollar purchase of a Sabah timber group. Lien Hoe Corporation yesterday announced yet another mega-deal in Sabah, this time with the state government. Under the MS42O million (SS24O million) deal, the394 words
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156 1994-02-04 17 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Mycom Bhd proposes to buy a total of 8,568 hectares of plantation land in Sabah for a total consideration of M 548.22 million (5527.5 million), to be satisfied by MS2 million, in cash, and the balance via an issue ofBernama - 156 words
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Article, Illustration316 1994-02-04 17 SINGAPORE In a well-at-tended balloting ceremony yesterday, the directors of hardware stockist Hup Seng Huat announced a provisional strike price of S$ 1.00 and the balloting ratio for its shares offered to the public. The strike price of S$ 1.00 is 40316 words
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275 1994-02-04 17 SINGAPORE Amtek Engineering Ltd and Pentcx Schweizer Circuits Ltd have set up a venture in China with another Singapore party and a Chinese state-owned enterprise. Called Amtek (Nanchang) Cable Co Ltd (ANCCL), the venture in Jiangsi province is 51 per cent-owned by275 words
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754 1994-02-04 17 Conrad Raj - HOCK LOCK SIEW By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The managers and vendors of Aztech Systems appear to be depending a lot on luck to get their initial public offering through. Obviously they are banking a fair bit on the Chinese penchant for anything to754 words
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269 1994-02-04 17 Teh Hooi Ling - By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE China-Sin-gapore International (CSI), a consortium of Singapore companies led by Wing Tai Holdings, announced yesterday that over the next two years, it will undertake property development projects costing at least US$25O million (***** million) in Ningbo city in China's269 words
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199 1994-02-04 17 Genevieve Cua - B* Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Causeway Investment shares fell in morning trade yesterday, following news that the company has called off a reverse takeover plan by Singapore entrepreneur Goi Seng Hui. But it recovered strongly to emerge among the day's top gainers. It199 words
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Article76 1994-02-04 18 SINGAPORE Hai Sun Hup has acquired the entire capital of a travel agency. Voyager Travel, for $183,000. The transaction was funded by internal cash resources and it is not expected to have any material financial impact for the current financial year ending March 31.76 words
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67 1994-02-04 18 SINGAPORE Pacific Carriers (PCL), through its whollyowned subsidiary PCL SA, has set up a joint venture company with Sven Oldendorf, Klaus-W Sachs, Werner R Hampe and Yellow Star Shipping, Isle of Man. The joint venture company, called Pac-Line SA, is established in Panama to67 words
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85 1994-02-04 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Industries Bhd (HLI) has proposed to acquire two companies for M 515.5 million (SSB.9 million). A HLI statement said yesterday that the company was proposing to acquire a 60 per cent stake in Akoko Sdn Bhd for MSBernama - 85 words
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89 1994-02-04 18 SINGAPORE CarnaudMetalbox Asia yesterday announced that it had appointed Tan Yam Pin as an alternate director to Michael Fam with effect from Feb 1, 1994. The appointment is non-executive in nature, the company added. Mr Tan. 53, held various executive positions in the Cold Storage89 words
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42 1994-02-04 18 SINGAPORE Van der Horst director Howard McConnell has exercised his option to buy 40,000 Van der Horst shares at 51.245 per share. The counter closed at $8.35 yesterday, up 15 cents from their level a day earlier.42 words
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44 1994-02-04 18 SINGAPORE Sing Investments Finance Ltd has appointed Tay Teng Guan Arthur as alternate director to his father, Tay Choon Hye, with effect from Feb 3, 1994. The younger Mr Tay, 38, is currently executive director of SUTL Trading Pte Ltd.44 words
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Article493 1994-02-04 18 UNIT TRUSTS A FUNDS Maaafwt' prk« Feb 4 ||MB Invest Mgt Ltd IIm24 Tnial L'nifund 1.56 1.62 angapore una irosi unibomn- 1.02 105 The Commerce 1.82 191 United Gr Fund 1.69 1.76 The Savmp Find 1.70 1.79 United Asia Fund 199 2.09. Spore Prog Fund 0.76 0.80 S'porc See Fund493 words
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Article, Illustration383 1994-02-04 18 Hicom Holdings and Petronas Dagangan flotations AFP KUALA LUMPUR Traffic came to a near standstill along major city roads as thousands of Malaysians rushed to beat the deadline for a new public share offer by Petronas Dagangan Bhd. a subsidiary of theAFP - 383 words
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337 1994-02-04 18 Loh Hui Yin - From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THE runaway growth experienced by Thai banks in the past few years is expected to slow, says credit rating agency Standard Poor's. Problem loans and a more competitive environment will slow the growth of337 words
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408 1994-02-04 18 Reuter JAKARTA Conglomerate Sinar Mas Group has run into trouble over the Indonesian government cuts in its forest concession for a pulp project and may be planning a tie-up with its main rival Salim Group, industry sources said.Reuter - 408 words
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204 1994-02-04 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (M) Bhd's expertise in construetion and engineering would place it in pole position to secure the country's upcoming mega infrastructure projects, a stockbroking firm said yesterday. This would be enhanced by the company's strong financials and well-connected management.Bernama - 204 words
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205 1994-02-04 18 Bernama PENANG Police believe that a syndicate was offering for sale forged Hicom share forms in Penang to cash in on the overwhelming demand for these forms. State Chief Police Officer Salleh Mat Som said yesterday that police had received many enquiries fromBernama - 205 words
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148 1994-02-04 18 Knight-Ridder KUALA LUMPUR Currency dealers said yesterday the impending share flotation of two major Malaysian firms would not have much of an impact on the ringgit's trading against the US dollar. State-backed Hicom Holdings and Petronas Dagangan are expected to float their sharesKnight-Ridder - 148 words
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Article, Illustration78 1994-02-04 18 Reuter, AFP MANILA Philippine National Oil Company president Monico Jacob (left) signing an agreement with Saudi Arabian Oil Company president Ali Naimi as they formalised their partnership in Manila yesterday At centre is Philippine President Fidel Ramos. After witnessing the signing of the stock purchase agreement,Reuter,; AFP - 78 words
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204 1994-02-04 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Ghafar Baba has expressed pleasure at being associated with Union Paper Holdings Bhd. which was in the limelight because of a share short-selling debacle last year. Mr Ghafar. who is UPHBBernama - 204 words
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189 1994-02-04 18 SINGAPORE OCBC Bank has become the third Singapore company to open a stockbroking business in the Philippines. OCBC. in a letter to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, said that its wholly owned subsidiary Provident Securities has incorporated a company in the Philippines known189 words
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519 1994-02-04 19 Sohn Jie-Ae - Latest measures strongest in series of recent market-cooling moves From Sohn Jie-Ae in SEOUL IN RESPONSE to overnight government measures to cool the stock market. South Korea's stock price index plunged 19.24 points or 2 per cent yesterday to close at519 words
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239 1994-02-04 19 AFP HONGKONG Hongkonglisted Allied Industries said yesterday it is expanding farther into China by acquiring two consumer food distribution networks for a total cash consideration of nearly HKSIOO million (Ss2o3 million). Allied Industries, the industrial and trading arm of the listed AlliedAFP - 239 words
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571 1994-02-04 19 MARKET WATCH The Economist HONGKONG Investors in Hongkong's roller-coaster stock market need nerves of steel. Now more foreign firms, too, are risking its thrills and spills. A HKSIO4 million (5521.3 million) public share offering by Jusco Stores (Hongkong), a subsidiary ofThe Economist - 571 words
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Article, Illustration192 1994-02-04 19 Reuter BEIJING BASF AG announced yesterday it had signed a contract with Yangzi Petroleum Corp of Nanjing to set up Yangzi BASF Styrenics Corp to produce polystyrene. BASF has a 60 per cent stake and Yangzi, the rest. The venture, costing aReuter - 192 words
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311 1994-02-04 19 Reuter SHANGHAI Shanghai Chlor Alkali Chemical Co Ltd will post a five per cent gain in net profit in 1993 compared to the previous year, a senior official predicted. Chen Yiqun, the investment group manager for the PVCReuter - 311 words
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80 1994-02-04 19 Reuter HONGKONG Swiss Bank Corp said its Hongkong branch has launched an issue of 200 million Wharf (Holdings) warrants at HKSI.O9 (22 Singapore cents) each. Every 10 warrants can be converted to one Wharf share at a conversion price of HK.S33. Wharf closed atReuter - 80 words
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75 1994-02-04 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Real estate and investment concern Hongkong China Ltd said it will sell US$l2O million (Ssl9o million) worth of guaranteed convertible notes. The company, which is owned by Indonesian-controlled investment concern Lippo Ltd, said Daiwa Securities Bank (Switzerland) will underwrite theBloomberg Business News - 75 words
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111 1994-02-04 19 Reuter DUBLIN A consortium led by the Mirror Group Newspapers pic (MGN) has made a conditional offer of £2.50 per share to the board of Newspaper Publishing Pic, the UK publisher of the Independent and the Independent on Sunday, Irish press reports said. The offer,Reuter - 111 words
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85 1994-02-04 19 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI Tata Electric Companies (TEC) plans to raise up to USS7S million (SSI 19 million) through the sale of global depository receipts (GDRs) to fund power generation and transmission projects, managing director Kersi M Gherda said. Road shows areBloomberg Business News - 85 words
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38 1994-02-04 19 Reuter BOMBAY Reliance Industries Ltd, India's biggest private sector company, is planning a second Euroissue of equity shares. Reliance said its board would meet today to discuss the issue of global depositary receipts. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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69 1994-02-04 19 Bloomberg Business News MELBOURNE Australian paper and packaging giant Amcor Ltd said its Canadian arm, Twinpak Inc, has expanded into the United States for the first time, with an agreement to purchase the plastic bottle operations of Westra Plastics of New York. NoBloomberg Business News - 69 words
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56 1994-02-04 19 Reuter REDMOND, Washington Microsoft Coip has cut the suggested retail price of its Works 3.0 for Windows program to US$l39 (SS22O) from US$l99 effective immediately. The program, which includes word processing, spreadsheet and communications capabilities, has been available since its November launch at anReuter - 56 words
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167 1994-02-04 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Property and investment company Emperor International Holdings has agreed to buy a commercial complex in Hongkong's remote New Territories for HKS9SS million (SSI96 million) in cash. Emperor's wholly-owned subsidiary, Pleasure View Investment Ltd, has agreed to buy theBloomberg Business News - 167 words
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441 1994-02-04 20 Reuter SYDNEY Rupert Murdoch's global media group News Corp said yesterday a jump in profit for the six months to Dec 31 was largely due to increased earnings from its joint ventures BSkyß and Ansett Airlines. The News Corp LtdReuter - 441 words
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240 1994-02-04 20 Bloomberg Business News MELBOURNE Resources giant Broken Hill Proprietary Co says Peter Willcox will step down as executive director of BHP Petroleum and as a board director effective April 30. No replacement was immediately named. The surprise announcement came atBloomberg Business News - 240 words
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382 1994-02-04 20 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Drug companies charge American wholesalers 60 per cent more than in the United Kingdom to buy 77 frequently dispensed drugs, a new government study says. The study by the General Accounting Office, the investigative arm ofBloomberg Business News - 382 words
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Article, Illustration442 1994-02-04 20 NYT NEW YORK A trouble spot that showed up unexpectedly on Paramount Communications Inc's balance sheet on Wednesday was the USA Network, a cable channel that had previously been considered a solid performer. Several analysts said the problems had arisen because theNYT - 442 words
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136 1994-02-04 20 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Nasdaq stock market price changes will be listed in increments as small as 1/16 th of a point, or 6.25 cents, starting this spring, The National Association of Securities Dealers said on Tuesday. DealersBloomberg Business News - 136 words
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486 1994-02-04 21 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia will soon issue a ruling paving the way for the courts to try and settle individual bad bank debt cases within six months, as bankers said credit growth will be healthy this year. "By the end of March aReuter - 486 words
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239 1994-02-04 21 SINGAPORE Two Thai banks have raised a total of USS76 million (*****.5 million) from Asian capital markets through three-year transferable loans. Union Bank of Bangkok (UBB) has raised US$5O million at 0.75 percentage point over the London Interbank Offered Rate, while Bank239 words
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303 1994-02-04 21 Bloomberg Business News NORWALK, Connecticut Accounting standard setters acted on Wednesday to establish rules by the year-end for the US$7 trillion (Ssl 1 trillion) derivatives market. "There has been a lot of concern about derivatives, perhaps undue concern," a projectBloomberg Business News - 303 words
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291 1994-02-04 21 AFP JAKARTA The disclosure that an Indonesian state bank has lost USS43O million (*****.7 million) from a bad loan is not an isolated case, banking experts said, adding other state banks have lost untold billions in unrepaid credit. Baramuli. aAFP - 291 words
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Article, Illustration278 1994-02-04 21 Reuter MANAMA Sanctions the United States had imposed on the Bahrain-based Arab Financial Services Co EC (AFS) over the Lockerbie affair have been lifted, a spokesman for the company said yesterday. "The sanctions have been lifted," public relations executive Nigel Perry said. MrReuter - 278 words
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309 1994-02-04 21 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The New York State Banking Department, which oversees some of the biggest traders in the US$7 trillion (Ssll trillion) derivatives market, condemned international regulators' proposals for assessing the risks of these complex securities. The state regulator saidBloomberg Business News - 309 words
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76 1994-02-04 21 SINGAPORE Tat Lee Bank has increased its prime lending rate from 5.25 per cent to 5.5 per cent. This came into effect from Feb 2. The bank has also increased its fixed deposit rates. Its one-month fixed deposit rate is up from 276 words
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75 1994-02-04 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The People's Bank of China, the nation's central bank, is setting up a payment system for interbank settlements to link all its 2,500 branches, the South China Morning Post reported yesterday. The first phase of the modernisation, which is part ofBloomberg Business News - 75 words
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57 1994-02-04 21 AFP SEOUL South Korea will open a futures exchange in the second half of 1995 after a six-month trial period, a finance ministry spokesman said yesterday. The Korea Financial Futures Exchange, with a paid-up capital of US$l23 million (SSI96 million), will initially tradeAFP - 57 words
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61 1994-02-04 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI British merchant bank Robert Fleming Co has applied to purchase US$2OO million of Taiwan stocks, the Securities and Exchange Commission said yesterday. The SEC also said yesterday Deutsche Bank Investment Management S A, a unit of Deutsche Bank AG, has appliedBloomberg Business News - 61 words
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92 1994-02-04 21 Reuter BOMBAY The Industrial Development Bank of India (Idbi) and the Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) have received permission from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to "set up a new commercial bank, an RBI official said on Wednesday. Idbi will own 80Reuter - 92 words
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Article108 1994-02-04 21 Reuter TOKYO Hyogo Bank Ltd, a regional bank based in Kobe, will soon unveil new rescue plans for its 10 affiliated non-bank financial institutions, in which creditors to the non-banks would further ease interest rates on loans to them, the Nikkei financial daily saidReuter - 108 words
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272 1994-02-04 21 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US Treasury is studying whether it should issue notes with interest rates that float with rate levels in financial markets, the department said on Wednesday. "The Treasury has begun preliminary research into the potential for adding floatingrate securitiesBloomberg Business News - 272 words
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506 1994-02-04 22 Reuter LONDON Funds are piling into base metals, ignoring bearish fundamentals and worrying some analysts that prices have been pushed up to artificial levels. Copper is trading at fivemonth peaks, tin at its highest for eight months and aluminium at seven-month highs.Reuter - 506 words
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Article, Illustration500 1994-02-04 22 Reuter SINGAPORE Weeks of bone-chilling cold in the US have lit a fire under sluggish world oil prices and already pushed them nearly 15 per cent higher this year, but traders wonder how long theReuter - 500 words
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192 1994-02-04 22 Reuter MANAMA Saudi Arabia is studying three ambitious mining and fertiliser projects which could cost more than US$2 billion (553.2 billion), industry sources in the kingdom say. The government is conducting advanced studies for the projects, which involve iron, phosphate and bauxite. The newsReuter - 192 words
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Article, Illustration150 1994-02-04 22 Reuter TOKYO The US dollar ended firmer versus the yen and the mark here, but ofT session highs on jitters over Japan's political situation and stalled US-Japan trade talks, dealers said yesterday. But some Japanese investors. who were relatively optimistic over the US dollar direction,Reuter - 150 words
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Article160 1994-02-04 22 Reuter LONDON The dollar was pushing higher against the mark at the European midsession amid fresh talk the Bundesbank may bite the bullet and cut interest rates. By 1107 GMT the dollar was quoted at 1.7370/80 marks, an area of strong technical resistance, compared with 1.7335/45 late Wednesday inReuter - 160 words
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Article, Illustration1600 1994-02-04 22 Trade-nrtghled index calculated against S pcr's top 14 trading partners Bate year 198 5 US$/S$ forward rates Noon Feb 3 SS BU Offer 1-month I .SS67 I 5662 2-month 1.5(72 I.5M7 2-month I.SMI I.5W6 6-month ***** I 5920 Sourer OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at Itan m1,600 words
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Article86 1994-02-04 22 Reuter NEW YORK The dollar softened from a mixed US open, but dealers said it took in stride bearish news about German interest rates and the US labour market. At the open, the dollar stood higher at 1.7346/S1 marks versus 1.7331/36 marks at Wednesday's US close. It wasReuter - 86 words
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192 1994-02-04 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON The benchmark oil price yesterday edged above US$l5 per barrel, for the first time since late November, helped by an Arctic United States winter that has partly reversed 1993's long slide. But the fragility of the rally wasReuter - 192 words
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499 1994-02-04 22 Reutcr CANBERRA Physical demand for gold is expected to remain solid through calendar 1994, leading to a steady rise in bullion prices over last year, said Richard Lee, managing director of Rothschild Australia Ltd, yesterday. Mr Lee said fabrication demand, whichReutcr - 499 words
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453 1994-02-04 22 Bloomberg Business News MOSCOW Billions of dollars of bad debt and high taxes at home are pushing Russian oil companies to expand their production outside the country. Russian oil giant Lukoil, a former state-owned company that supplies about 1S per centBloomberg Business News - 453 words
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1363 1994-02-04 23 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen interest rate futures ended marginally firmer in lacklustre trade with dealers largely sidelined as hopes for an interest rate cut faded. Dealers said uncertainty about the fate of Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's economic stimulus package also dampened tradingReuter - 1,363 words
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617 1994-02-04 23 COMMOOITY REPORTS Tin TIN, which rebounded on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market on Wednesday, remained at M 514.51 per kg yesterday after gains were held up by currency factors. The metal, which touched its 10-month high on Wednesday, failed to advance after the617 words
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127 1994-02-04 23 COPENHAGEN For the first time since starting its North Sea oil industry in 1972. Denmark produced more energy last year than it consumed, the national daily Potiiiken reported yesterday. The report said new figures to be published by the National Energy Agency later this month127 words
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Article135 1994-02-04 23 CHICAGO Historical analogs suggest the US will have a hotter-and drier-than-normal summer this year, suggesting corn, soybean and wheat yields could fall below trend, agricultural meteorologist Kevin Marcus projects. "Analogs to 1994 and 1995 indicate we are in for a period of above-normal temperatures135 words
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95 1994-02-04 23 PARIS French nickel producer Eramet SLN should see first-half 1994 ferro-nickel production at around 22.250 tonnes, roughly equal to the final six months of 1993. an industry official said. However, volumes contracted under fixed contracts with customers could lead to a "marginal" increase in production95 words
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Article1624 1994-02-04 23 Rubber RAS Commodity Exchange (future* closing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 94 000 OOO 135 50 0 4.000 Apr 138.25 137.75 137.75 750 4.450 May 139.75 139.75 139.50 650 7.425 Jun 141.75 140.75 140 501,624 words
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Article1204 1994-02-04 24 +28.5 THE record bull run on the Australian sharemarket continued unabated yesterday boosting the market to a new all-time high, analysts said. At the close of trading, the key All Ordinaries index was up another 28.5 points to 2.340.6. Buying was hectic as national turnover rocketed to a hefty1,204 words
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Article573 1994-02-04 24 102.87 Strong buying in the heavily weighted financial sector during the last half-hour caused the Taiwan stock index to close higher, while many industrials ended little changed amid profit-taking, brokers said. The weighted index closed 102.87 points up at 6,362.08. off a high of 6,424. Turnover expanded to NT$573 words
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Article598 1994-02-04 24 16 Share prices closed higher but off the day's peak after profittaking shaved some gains from a strong open, brokers said. The Manila composite index rose 16 points while Makati was up seven points. The Manila index settled at 2.922 points while Makati was at 2,917 points. Manila Electric598 words
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Article452 1994-02-04 24 -19.24 Investors went on a selling spree across the board as a reaction to government market-cooling measures, dragging the market sharply lower, brokers said. But low-priced shares, recent laggards, gained momentum. The composite stock index stood 19.24 points lower at 955.02, comfortably off a day's low of 948.41. "Investors452 words
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Article301 1994-02-04 24 +20.96 The sharemarkct overcame opening weakness lo continue its strong recent run. By the close, the NZSE-40 capital index had risen 20.96 points to 2,439.64. within striking distance of the post-1987 sharemarket crash high of 2,454.96, set on Sep 5, 1989. Forestry stocks Fletcher and Carter, with eight-cent301 words
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Article105 1994-02-04 24 -44.44 Index shares fell sharply from their mid-session peak to close lower on profit taking by speculators on the last day of the current account period for the specified group, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share index fell below the 4,000 point barrier as brokers feared high carry105 words
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Article716 1994-02-04 24 Britannia Funds Stcrliaf Cash Bid Offer Mim Cap Deposit 38 MOO 38 6500 Mint Jene* Gill 0 1893 0 1992 MimMulKome _.*l 0900 ****** LS$ Cash Ircome Plus Fund 10 1200 11 4000 PS Reserve Fund 5 2400 5 2500 Sterling (.quit) Euro Performance 0 4592 0 49J* Far East716 words
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Article607 1994-02-04 24 •28.8 Disappointment over the German Bundesbank's decision to leave interest rates unchanged depressed the UK gilt market and cut the ground from beneath blue chip equities. The FTSE 100 index finished 28.8 points lower at 3,491.5 on an active turnover of 1.092 billion shares. But the second line stocks607 words
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Article101 1994-02-04 24 -1.44 pc The Paris Bourse stumbled yesterday, as the CAC 40 index plummeted by 1.44 per cent on the day to end at 2,321.99 points. Paris Feb 3 Fr Air-Uqiude 177 00 TOO Alcatel Anyhom ***** -9 00 Elf-Aquil 423 90 2 40 Gale Dc Banguc 1400 00 -15101 words
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Article110 1994-02-04 24 -0.63 pc Swedish shares ended the day lower on late profit-tak-ing in volatile trade and dealers said a correction could be imminent. The OMX index was down 0.63 per cent at 1222.87, after hitting a new intraday high of 1253.3, in high turnover of 4.73 billion crowns. Among leading110 words
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Article220 1994-02-04 24 -32.29 DAX and bund futures activity are expected to dictate activity in German post-bourse share trading and in the official session today, dealers said. Plunging DAX and bund futures prices ensured the DAX index of 30 leading German shares closed floor trade 1.48 per cent lower yesterday. The decline220 words
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Article175 1994-02-04 24 -1.73 Belgium's leading share index was dragged lower by a 4.2 per cent decline in food retailer Delhaizc 'Lc Lion' SA and the Bundesbank's decision not to cut interest rates, analysts said. The Bel2o index of blue chip stocks dropped 1.73 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 1520.39. The175 words
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Article307 1994-02-04 24 -24.60 Stocks fell early as players grabbed profits in nearly every sector except communications and media, dealers said. The TSE 300 index dropped 24.60 points to 4548.80 on 15.7 million shares valued at C$ 153 million. Declining issues led advances 215 to 170, with 259 stocks unchanged. Only two307 words
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Article747 1994-02-04 24 -18.01 The dow Jones Industrial Average, which rebounded 11.53 points on Wednesday, was down 18.01 points to 3957.53 at 11 am EST. The New York Stock Exchange composite index was off 1.27 to 266.44. while Standard Poors 500-stock index was down 2.68 to 479.32. Declines topped advances 1,115-618747 words
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Article127 1994-02-04 24 -84 Italian stocks slipped after the German Bundesbank decided to leave its interest rates unchanged. The Bank of Italy was expected to follow if the Bundesbank had cut rates. The Milan market's blue-chip Mibtel index ended down 0.8 per cent, or 84 points lower, at 10,805. Leading the market127 words
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Article229 1994-02-04 24 -2.05 Dutch stocks closed lower after a newspaper reported that customers are threatening to boycott publisher Wolters Kluwer NV. Shares of Elsevier, another publisher, also fell. The Amsterdam EOE Index, or AEX. of 24 leading stocks fell 2.05 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 435.33. Thirteen shares lost ground229 words
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Article242 1994-02-04 24 -10.32 Swiss shares closed lower as the Bundesbank's decision to leave rates unchanged disappointed share markets all over Europe. Dealers said the market was expected to remain volatile as there was no clear direction and the market lacked decisive near term factors. After final calculations, the broad SPI fell242 words
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Article316 1994-02-04 24 -26 Shares finished mixed yesterday as bullion disappointed an otherwise steady market, dealers said, although a lack of followthrough support in afternoon trade took the shine off earlier industrial gains. The gold index was 26 points lower at 1,995, the industrial index was 43 points better at 5,722 and316 words
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Article, Illustration2730 1994-02-04 25 Reuter HONGKONG Stocks ended moderately higher but profit-taking cut early gains, brokers said. The blue chip Hang Seng Index put on 65.3 points, or 0.55 per cent, to close the day at 11,851.13. It was ahead by 123 points at the midsession after hitting a high of 11,947.28. "LocalReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 2,730 words
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Article, Illustration463 1994-02-04 25 The Shanghai B share market was marginally better with the CLSA Index up 1.52 per cent. It closed at 927.73 points, up 13.93. Heavy buying interest before the market close pushed Daijiang up 20.4 per cent to close at U550,650. However, First Pencil and Haixin dipped 7.S per cent463 words
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Article, Illustration2459 1994-02-04 25 Reuter TOKYO Stocks closed lower as investors were worried about Japan's political situation and refrained from buying, brokers said. Lower futures prices and window-dressing sales by financial institutions and corporations ahead of March book closings also hit share prices in thin trade, they said. But they believe the fallReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 2,459 words
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Article, Illustration1586 1994-02-04 25 Reuter BANGKOK The SET index ended 10.46 points higher at 1,463.90 in volatile trade, but volume was less than 10 billion baht (SS62 million). Trading value was 9.5 billion baht, compared with 9.7 billion on Wednesday. Except for 15.5 billion baht on Tuesday, volume every day this week hasReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 1,586 words
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Article, Illustration1119 1994-02-04 25 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed mixed in quiet trading with no pickup seen until after the Chinese New Year, dealers said. The official index rose 2.18 points to end at 594.36. "The market is fairly mixed today although industrial stocks strengthened in the second session," a local dealer said.Reuter; Source: Bridge Info - 1,119 words
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Article2695 1994-02-04 26 MOST ACTIVE volume Innovcsi Bhd I3.33<».000 0d F»bor (.roup 12.277.000 CASH 50c 11.407.000 Kcnont Bhd 50c >>.074.000 fT MBf Hld|s 50c 7.028.000 IS- kamunting 50c 6.*W3.000 Lk k. 1dm Hyd 50c 6.632.000 MBf Hidgs TSR% 5.432.000 AMDS 50c 4.544.000 Johan Hklgs 50c 4.504 000 t Prorad 4.330.000 It*2,695 words
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Article, Illustration5845 1994-02-04 26 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices here gained ground on further buying across the board although off their highs, after light profit-taking clipped gains in moderate trading activity yesterday. The Emas Index of all Main Board shares finished 4.06 points higher at 338.79, the KLSEBemama; Source: Bridge Info - 5,845 words
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Article6845 1994-02-04 27 1993/94 Last V«i Day Laal Qmc Di» Dh YM No MCm Hick Ln (Mnpaay Sale COM) High Low Bayer Setter Ot P/l tall INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 260 I Aetna 12)0 -20 II I2«0 1250 1240 1260 12.5 2.1 1.0 54.1 861.6 760 220 is Alex Hldgs 50c 700 7006,845 words
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Article, Illustration1878 1994-02-04 28 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Share prices ended a choppy trading day stronger yesterday, leading most brokers to be optimistic about today's direction. After losing 11 points on Wednesday, the Straits Times industrials Index rose quickly in early trade, gaining 22.45 pointsCharts by Bridge Info; Source: Bloomberg - 1,878 words
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Article, Illustration390 1994-02-04 29 Rahita Elias - By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Port users will have to pay for services through a debtor's account with the Port of Singapore Authority from March 1. PSA revenue expenditure manager Syed Abdul Rahim said this week that most regular users390 words
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386 1994-02-04 29 AFP WELLINGTON The cheap British sale of six second-hand navy frigates to Pakistan illustrated that New Zealand was committed to a "dud deal" in having to buy two expensive new frigates from Australia, a government member of parliament, Nick Smith, claimed here yesterday.AFP - 386 words
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224 1994-02-04 29 SINGAPORE Owners of cargo shipped between Singapore and the Indonesian port, of Belawan will get their goods more quickly in future. A shorter port stay is one of the benefits that shippers can look forward to when an electronic data interchange224 words
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387 1994-02-04 29 BANGKOK Thailand's Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Anek Tabsuwan has said that he disagrees with a recommendation by ministry's Economic Division that the suspension of some Bangkok port tariffs be reviewed. The Nation reported on Wednesday. The Economic Division, meanwhile, is387 words
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236 1994-02-04 29 Reuter VANCOUVER The federal mediator in a dispute between Canada's striking west coast longshoremen and employers says pressure is mounting on the two sides to resolve their differences. "There is a lot of pressure on the parties right now. It's a sensitiveReuter - 236 words
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282 1994-02-04 29 AP TACOMA. Washington No longer stuck by business delays, a Russian refrigerator ship and its 32-member crew have set sail Bellingham to pick up their long-awaited frozen chickens and head for home. The 81-m Clara Zetkin, from Vladivostok, ended its three-monthAP - 282 words
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Article1559 1994-02-04 30 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CARGO Record Booknf/Babnce RsJts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Aa lota 04SA 05/1500 1 03/1500 03/1659 03/1900 3 04/0700 04/1159 04/1400 4 04/1200 04/1459 04/1700 Aci COM 0496 04/2000 11,559 words
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Article11822 1994-02-04 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 Penang after11,822 words
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Article573 1994-02-04 45 Carton Cartoon January 27 Density Water Residue Ash JUuraium Swfcnert P«B*r Wrter Resnfae Ash MnJSediment %*m M M E**on ,on KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM method KG/M*3 V/V M/M M M PPM method ISO/Cimac Limits Spec E25 991 1.0 15.0 0.10 30* 010* £»<«" USA 180573 words
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Article1150 1994-02-04 45 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.193 on Wednesday from 1.196 on Feb I. Panamax vessels continued to find it difficult to find prompt cargoes from the US. particularly for grain, brokers said. Bad weather affecting grain ships down the Mississippi river1,150 words
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Article, Illustration931 1994-02-04 46 Joseph Bonney - Joseph Bonney gives details of the Chinese carrier's new routings Joseph Bonney American Shipper CHINA Ocean Shipping Co, already one of the world's largest shipping lines, has announced a major expansion of its services between North America and Asia. Cosco will split its trans-Pa-cific route intoAmerican Shipper - 931 words
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379 1994-02-04 48 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan and Hongkong have made little progress in talks on extending their aviation agreement because of the approaching 1997 takeover of the British colony by China, officials said on Wednesday. Taiwan wants to extend the agreement forReuter - 379 words
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Article, Illustration56 1994-02-04 48 AFP TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnians using an empty runway of Tuzla Airport for load transport on Wednesday. The United Nation plans to open the facility, the largest in north Bosnia, to supply the region with humanitarian aid. But the Serbs surrounding the enclave threaten to bombardAFP - 56 words
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330 1994-02-04 48 FT PARIS Renault, the French state-owned car group, has sold more than half of its shares in Volvo its first move to reduce the complex system of cross-shareholdings between the two groups following the collapse of their planned merger last December. The blockFT - 330 words
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391 1994-02-04 48 AP MANILA Flight attendants of Philippine Airlines have voted to strike for better working conditions and retirement arrangements, union officials announced on Wednesday. The leaders of two other unions representing pilots and ground staff also pledged to support the flight attendantsAP - 391 words
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403 1994-02-04 48 FT LONDON The first tentative signs emerged on Wednesday that Honda is not considering quickly severing its ties with Rover in the wake of BMW's planned takeover of the British carmaker. This came as a Honda vicepresident, who sits on Rover'sFT - 403 words
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Article76 1994-02-04 48 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines took delivery of its 23rd Boeing 747-400 Megatop last week. SIA has another 13 B-747-400s and five B-747-400 freighters on firm order for delivery over the next five years. Unlike most other major international airlines, the national carrier has yet to cancel or76 words
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100 1994-02-04 48 Reuter SEOUL Foreign shipbuilding orders placed with South Korean yards fell to five ships totalling 267,700 gross tonnes (GT) in January from 15 ships totalling 1.2 million GT a year ago, the Korea Shipbuilders' Association said yesterday. It said the decline was insignificant asReuter - 100 words
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Article80 1994-02-04 48 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The amount of cargo carried by the large airlines in December increased 5 per cent from the year-ago period, while the amount shipped in all of 1993 rose 4.5 per cent from 1992, the Air Transport Association reported onBloomberg Business News - 80 words
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75 1994-02-04 48 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China's Shenzhen Airlines will buy two Boeing aircraft and will introduce 12 new routes in 1994, Hongkong newspaper Sing Too Daily reported yesterday. The paper did not say what model of aircraft the carrier intends to buy or how much they willBloomberg Business News - 75 words
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78 1994-02-04 48 Reuter NEW ORLEANS Avondale Industries Inc said the US General Accounting Office denied the protests of two competing shipbuilders over the US Navy's award to Avondale of the US$l.3 billion (SS2.I billion) sea-lift ship construction contract. Avondale said that despite the protests, it has beenReuter - 78 words
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413 1994-02-04 48 NYT WASHINGTON The chairman of a US congressional committee which oversees federal funds for transportation said on Wednesday that 13 municipalities had illegally diverted US$252 million (Ss4o3 million) in airport revenue since 1982. Republican senator Bob Carr, who heads the Appropriations SubcommitteeNYT - 413 words
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