The Business Times, 20 May 1994

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  • 14 1 Business Times W IC KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Friday May 20 1994 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 50 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street pushed an interest rate-related rally into its third day yesterday, with blue chips higher at midday. Advances took a 3-2 lead over declines at Ipm, EDT. The Dow Jones industrial index stood at 3,751.92 up 19.03 points at 2pm EDT. Reuter
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    • 39 1 Reuter PARIS All banks to the debt-burdened troubled leisure park Euro Disney have accepted a financial restructuring plan for the theme park, lead banks Banque Nationale de Paris and Banque Indosuez said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 170 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change ST1I 2,329.6 +6.44 KLSEComp 1,002.98 -7.29 Nikkei 20,221.34 +68.61 Hang Seng 9,354.98 -121.66 SET Index 1,334.42 +8.95 Jakarta Comp 482.74 +5.53 CLSA China B 989.57 +9.76 Aust All Ord 2,093.7 +14.1 FTSE 100 3,122.8 +6.3 Thursday Prerious 2 pm close Dow Jones 3,751.92
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  • 515 1  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE The disk drive industry, which accounted Tor about 12 per cent of Singapore's domestic exports last year, could benefit further from the boom in the personal computer industry worldwide. Global output of disk
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  • 341 1  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE The Singapore dollar surged into uncharted territory yesterday, breaching 551.54 for the first time to end at a record S$ 1.5360 against the US dollar. A currency dealer said the Singapore dollar market was a one-way street driven
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  • 256 1 SINGAPORE While rival factions of the Yeo clan prepare for legal battle next week, property tycoon Ng Teng Fong has been busily snapping up shares of listed Yeo Hiap Seng on the open market. It is now estimated that Mr
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  • 414 1  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG HONGKONG Telecom, which yesterday announced a 17.5 per cent increase in profit to HK57.558 billion (551.43 billion) for the year ended March 31, 1994, intends to diversify into the Singapore and Southeast Asian markets within the
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  • 538 1  -  Fixed-price tranche pegged at 70 cents each By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Comfort Ltd. the transportation group that operates Singapore's übiquitous blue taxis, launched its initial public offer (IPO) yesterday at a minimum price of 70 cents a share. In what is the largest public offering
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  • 204 1 SINGAPORE Trading in the region's stock markets was largely featureless yesterday, with the local and Thai bourses the only markets managing rises. In Singapore, late interest in index-linked stocks pushed the Straits Times Industrials Index to a 6.44-point gain at 2.329.6. Brokers said the focus
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  • 186 1 Reuter, loomberg Business News WASHINGTON Record US exports in March helped shrink the deficit on trade in goods and services by 18.5 per cent to U557.46 billion (SSI 1.4 billion). The Commerce Department yesterday said exports increased 9.6 per cent to U5558.33 billion while imports
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    • 23 1 Advertising: Pg 13 Simplicity wins the day PSA chalks up 19pc rise in group net surplus to $545 m Shipping Times, Page 1
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 361 2  -  By Anna Teo RETAIL sales shot past the $2 billion mark in March, aided by a bout of preGoods Services Tax buying frenzy. The 52.2 billion March sales pushed the total value for the first quarter to 55.8 billion, or 14.5 per cent
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    • 490 2  -  17m for Grange Rd bungalow eases gloom, but eondo auctions flop By Lilian Ang, Abdul Hadhi THE private residential market has hit a lull in the wake of last week's government announeement showing figures which peg this year's supply at
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    • 323 2  -  By Corinne Kerk DISCOUNT store Kmart Metro opened yesterday, with loeal partner Metro expressing confidence that its performance would not eat into business for Metro's own stores, including its factory outlets. Kmart Metro, a joint venture between Singapore-listed Metro and United Stateslisted Kmart
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    • 168 2 JURONG Town Corp is developing two warehousing projects one at Clementi and the other at Changi. The dementi Distripark. under eonstruetion in Avenue 6. eovers 12 ha and will cater to general industry. The Changi Aviation Distriwne, being built on 40 ha near the
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    • 503 2  -  By Genevieve Cua FROM THIS month, the Economic Development Board will release the index of industrial production monthly, in an effort to provide a more timely indicator of the performance of the manufacturing sector. At a press briefing yesterday. EDB deputy director for
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 83 2 ROBERT CHUA was elected to a fourth term as president of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association at its annual general meeting on Wednesday. His term of office runs from 1994 to 1996. "Over the next two years, my main objective is to lead SMA into a
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      • 70 2 BY EXPANDING overseas. NTUC Fair Price will reap greater economies of scale and pass on the benefit of lower prices to Singapore consumers. Labour leader Lim Boon Heng yesterday said the retail cooperative would thus fulfil its social objective. Speaking at Fair Price's staff dinner and
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      • 56 2 LOCAL furniture makers will leave for their first trade mission to India today. The nine-day mission is jointly organised by the Economic Development Board, the Trade Development Board and the Singapore Furniture Industries Council. The 10 senior executives from local furniture manufacturing companies will visit
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      • 101 2 A RECENT Trade Development Board-led mission to Dubai. Kuwait and Jeddah is expected to generate sales of more than $12 million over the next 12 months for the participating companies. TDB said in a statement yesterday that several companies were in the process of
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    • 316 2  -  By Claire Leow DISK drive-maker Seagate Technology will spend "a few hundred million" dollars to build a mammoth plant in Yishun of about one million sq ft. eodenamed Seagate City. Chairman Alan Shugart said recently he had informed staff of the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 327 3 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank yesterday raised its key discount rate for the second time this month to maintain parity with American discount rates and to reign in strong credit growth, an official said. Bank Indonesia raised its key
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    • 392 3  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR AFTER maintaining a long silence, MBf Holdings Bhd yesterday accused the media and the public of blowing up an innocent meeting between its chief executive Loy Hean Heong and the Lord President Hamid Omar
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    • 419 3 Bernama. Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday stressed the importanee tor all parties to play a role in eurbing inflation and ensuring the stability of the ringgit to prevent eeonomie destruction. lie said such efforts were essential, otherwise all parties the people,
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    • 39 3 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian President Suharto (left) taking a closer look at the Malaysian-made Proton Wira limousine given by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and handed over by visiting Defence Minister Najib Razak yesterday. AFP
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 129 3 AFP MANILA Philippine monetary officials yesterday called for calm following a multi-million dollar securities scam, but admitted that the losses were much bigger than earlier thought. The Monetary Board assured the public that there was no reason to panic. "Only two banks have been
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      • 80 3 AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian judge decided yesterday to go ahead with the corruption trial of businessman Eddy Tansil. accused of involvement in a US$449 million (*****.5 million) credit scam. Judge Sutrisno said there were insufficient reasons to transfer the case from the criminal court
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      • 60 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Singaporean businesswoman Faridah Begum Abdullah, managing director of Chateau Horizon, yesterday filed a defamation suit against the Sultan of Pahang in his personal capacity, claiming that an affidavit he had authorised concerning a caveat on a piece of land in Pahang meant
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    • 256 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is likely to lift soon a threemonth boycott of British firms and may announce the decision during British Trade Minister Richard Needham's visit here next month. Government sources yesterday said Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was believed to
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • 491 4 Reuter. AFP. NYT WASHINGTON The White House says limited sanctions against China are among the options to be evaluated in considering whether Beijing's trade status should be renewed. "Certainly those are among the questions that would have to be evaluated," White
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    • 287 4 AFP TAIPEI President Lee Teng-hui yesterday called on Taiwan's long-time foe, China, to face the reality that the two sides of the Taiwan Strait were separated and should compete peacefully. "The two sides of the Strait have been separated and ruled
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    • 307 4 UPI. Bloomberg Business News BEIJING In the drive to defuse rural unrest, China unveiled yesterday a seven-year programme to feed the 80 million rural residents wallowing in poverty while chastising officials ignoring their plight. Fifteen years of sweeping economic reform has transformed the
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    • 288 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Major US construction and engineering company Bechtel Group Inc will take a 20 per cent stake in a HKS4OO million (SS76 million) project to build a toll road in Shenzhen, the booming Chinese city across the border
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    • 197 4  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG CHINA, which does not intend to let up its foreign investment drive, is sending to Hongkong a high-powered national delegation from May 23 to 26 which brings with it 760 projects for potential investment. Speaking
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 70 4 AP HONGKONG Dealing a slap to its Hongkong critics, China has scrapped its invitation to a pro-democracy politician to advise it on the colony's transfer to Chinese rule. Beijing was apparently angry that Anthony Cheung accepted the invitation without telling them he was about to merge
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      • 31 4 Reuter TAIPEI About 380 taxi-drivers parking their vehicles outside parliament yesterday to demand the government lift a ban on the issuance of new car licences. Reuter
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      • 59 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's Cabinet approved a measure to simplify import procedures for Chinese goods yesterday despite a dispute over the robbery-murder of 24 Taiwanese tourists in eastern China. Under the plan, local banks and export-processing zone administrations will be authorised by the Board of Foreign Trade to
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      • 74 4 AFP TAIPFI Taiwan's top government watchdog yesterday approved a proposal to censure the the Cabinet, defence ministry, the air force and its US buying agency for irregularities in purchases of US S-2T anti-submarine planes. The defence committee of the Control Yuan decided that the bodies cither failed to
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 377 6 Bloomberg Business News AFP CANBERRA Data showing that the housing boom may have peaked and corporate profits arc surging signal the economic recovery is in full blossom without the threat of inflation, analysts said. "While not significant market movers, both sets of
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    • 260 6 Reuter TOKYO Japanese commercial banks have stopped remitting US dollars to North Korea, denying the isolated, cash-strapped country a source of hard currency. A Finance Ministry official yesterday said: "We are aware that the banks have stopped these dollar remittances. But it
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 6 Reuter SYDNEY Mr Bob Chow reading the first edition of the Chinese language newspaper Independence Daily in Sydney's Chinatown yesterday. The launch of the Independence Daily brings to four the number of daily newspapers on sale to Sydney's 115,000 strong Chinese community. Reuter
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    • 194 6 AFP SEOUL So many South Korean companies have rushed into China since relations were normalised 22 months ago that China has leaped ahead of the US as the main overseas base of South Korean corporations. The Korea Trade Promotion Corp (Kotra)
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    • 388 6 Reuter ISLAMABAD Pakistan is ready to consider inspections of its nuclear programme and hopes US weapons sales can resume by the end of this year, Foreign Minister Sardar Assef Ali said on Wednesday. Diplomats said Pakistan appeared to be gradually softening its
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    • 403 6 Reuter WELLINGTON Ask an investment analyst for an asset that costs as little as NZ$B7 (Ss7B), gains more than 10,000 per cent in value over five years and he'll probably go sleepless wondering what he's missed. One thing is
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  • THE WORLD
    • 362 7 IHT PARIS Sharp upward revisions to projected growth in North America and Japan will do little to improve prospects in Continental Europe over the next 18 months, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is to tell national policy-makers meeting here to
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    • 363 7  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON IN A SIGN that Washington hopes to close the books on the caning of Michael Fay, President Bill Clinton's nominee for US Ambassador to Singapore expressed his hope on Wednesday that
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    • 211 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao told the US Congress on Wednesday that US-Indian relations were on the threshold of a bold new era. In an address to a joint meeting of the US Senate and House of Representatives that set
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 71 7 Reuter GENEVA Gatt chief Peter Sutherland of Ireland has no personal ambition to become president of the European Commission, officials of the world trade body said yesterday. They were responding to questions from journalists after reports in Irish and British newspapers that the
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      • 95 7 MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin has refused to accept the resignation of Vice-Premier Sergei Shakhrai. who this week was stripped of the portfolio of minister of nationalities, a presidential spokesman said yesterday. Mr Shakhrai had complained he was not consulted in advance about the new nationalities
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      • 129 7 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Three out of four Europeans are dissatisfied with the performance of their national governments, while a little more than hall are dissatisfied with how Europe is run, the European newspaper said, citing a Mori poll. Only Luxembourg citizens prefer their own
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      • 68 7 Reuter ROME The right-wing government of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, which narrowly won a confidence vote in the Senate (Upper House) on Wednesday, is now cfFectively free to run the country. A confidence debate began in the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday but Friday's
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    • 159 7 AFP LONDON Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher is to accept an invitation to give evidence to MPs investigating aid to Malaysia's controversial Pcrgau dam project, the Financial rimes reported yesterday. Staff at Mrs Thatcher's office said she would announce her acceptance
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    • 496 8 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton, breaking with some members of his own party, on Wednesday endorsed the Federal Reserve Board's latest boost in interest rates and predicted that several years of sustained economic growth will follow especially if the European and Japanese
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    • 52 8 Reuter CARACAS Venezuelan national guards leading former president Carlos Andres Perez into Caracas' El Junquito prison on Wednesday. I he Supreme Court ordered Perez's arrest to face charges of embezzlement and misuse of public funds in a 1989. I SSI 7 million (5526.4 million) currency exchange
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    • 372 8 NYT WASHINGTON President Clinton's plan to change the nation's welfare system hit another snag this week, when leaders of the House sharply criticised the administration's strategy for financing it. In a closed meeting with top administration officials on Tuesday, several
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    • 276 8 AFP LONDON Recovery of the British economy is continuing steadily, official figures indicated on Wednesday and dealers said that they quashed any remaining expectations that interest rates might be cut. Unemployment and public sector borrowing fell, retail sales rose, and although headline inflation
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    • 378 8 Reuter LONDON The problem with going global in the media world is that everybody who's anybody is doing it. News this month that the BBC was hooking up with television and publishing giant Pearson to explore TV ventures worldwide was met with applause from media-watchers
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  • SPORTS
    • 339 9 Golf NYT DUBLIN, Ohio There are certain givens at the Memorial Tournament: The field is strong, the crowds are huge, the fairways are manicured and the greens are fast. But something is very different this year at the course and at the tournament that
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    • 136 9  - The sand shot the correct swing Practical tips by Patrick Sherry Patrick Sherry The writer is director of Golf. Palm Resort Country Club SOME golfers think they need a strong swing to get the ball out of the bunker. Not true! What you need is a smooth swing. The Cure
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    • 566 9 AP ATHENS, Greece Everything came in twos. AC Milan scored a double triumph by winning the Italian league title and the European Champions Cup in the same year for the first time. Marcel Desailly and Dejan Savicevic. two of the key
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    • 459 9 1994 NBA play-offs AP NEW YORK Hubert Davis' two free throws with 2.1 seconds left, after being fouled on a six-metre jumper, gave the New York Knicks an 87-86 victory over Chicago on Wednesday night and a 3-2 lead in their second-round
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        71 9 NEW YORK .Major League Wednesday American: Minnesota 13 NY 5; Oakland 2 Texas 6; Cleveland 5 Milwaukee 3; Baltimore 2 Boston 5: Toronto 9 Detroit 3; California 3 Chicago 2; Seattle 6 Kansas City 7 (in 10). National: Philadelphia I Montreal 6; Chicago 5 San Diego 4; Cincinnati 1
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        150 9 AP SOTOGRANDE, Spain Scve Ballcstcros will not be sued for statements suggesting he was offered USSI million (SS 1.55 million) by the Valderrama Golf Club if he would back the course as the site for the 1997 Ryder Cup. a club spokesman said on Wednesday. Ballcstcros. who has campaigned
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        17 9 TORONTO Stanley Cup Western Conference finals Wednesday: Toronto 3 Vancouver 4 (Bcst-of-seven series tied 1-1).
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        17 9 PERTH Ireland beat Western Australia 64-8 in a tour match at the WACA Ground on Wednesday.
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      • Article, Illustration
        187 9 AP BOCA RATON, Florida The attorney for one of the two people arrested with Jennifer Capriati said on Wednesday he was told the former tennis player was "whacked out on heroin" when police picked her up for marijuana possession. Capriati. 18. paid for the drugs with cash advances from
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      • Article, Illustration
        80 9 AP TOKYO American yokozuna (grand champion) Akebono pulled out of the current sumo tournament yesterday, after an upset loss and knee injury dashed his hopes for a no-loss summer record, a stablemate said. Akebono. known as Chad Rowan in his home state of Hawaii, pulled out of the
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    • 465 9 Countdown to World Cup 1994 World Com Reuter DUBAI The thought of Saudi Arabia playing Morocco in a major soccer competition in the United States is one of the more prosaic promised by this summer's World Cup Finals. But oddly, it will
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 685 11 Jackie Onassis remains an enduring symbol of the Kennedy era Reuter JACQUELINE Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, suffering from serious complications of her cancer condition yesterday, is an enduring symbol of the heady Camelot period of the Kennedy White House of the *****. The widow of an assassinated
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    • 259 11 AFP ALMOST exactly a year after The Piano put Australia on top of the filmgoing world with a share in the Golden Palm, the country is again bidding to call the tune at the Cannes film festival. And even without a film in
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    • 349 11 CHATTERBOX AP UPI AP AP AS EXCUSES for getting out of jury duty go, this one was airtight: Hillary Rodham Clinton told the judge she was living out of state. Besides, if she did serve, it would bring lots of gawkers. Excused, ruled Pulaski
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    • 37 11 Reuter BUR TON-ON-TRENT, England I'aiarotti look-alike Colin Miller from Burton-on-1 rent suffered a broken fool after being mobbed by Japanese tourists at Birmingham airport who mistook him for the Italian opera singer. Keuter
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1310 11 TV RADIO I 9K] Bruce Lee: Martial Arts Master, j^H interviews by other martial arts exponents of the this pro- V~' gramme traces the life of Bruce ■'> Lee and his claim to fame be- «K <. 'WT fore his unfortunate death. V V Jackie Chan. James Coburn and Brandon
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 480 12 Will Mulberry make a Singapore exit? Corinne Kerk looks at the fate of the English fashion line Mulberry, the wellknown English brand of clothing and leather accessories, will no longer be a familiar sight in Singapore. Not until a new distributor is found. Its current
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    • 276 12 NYT TWO of the world's largest soft-drink brands are introducing significantly revamped advertising campaigns. Coca-Cola Co said on Tuesday that it would begin running new advertising for CocaCola Light, as Diet Coke is called in 30 countries overseas. This will be the first time
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    • 625 12 Despite being in the limelight, neither skaters figured on a popularity list of sports stars AP TWO Olympic skaters have soared into the top 10 on an annual popularity list of sports celebrities that is widely used by television and marketing executives. But
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    • 168 12 Bloomberg Business News Tandy Corp of the us on Wednesday unveiled a new advertising campaign it hopes will rejuvenate sales at its flagship Radio Shack electronics chain. Together with a new gift delivery and repair service, the new advertising campaign could
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    • 323 13  -  Corinne Kerk looks at Reader's Digest roll of honour for ad agencies Corinne Kerk A SIMPLE but ingenious ad promoting J&B Rare Scotch Whisky has won top honours in the Reader's Digest Sixth Annual Global Pegasus Awards advertising competition. The original ad appeared in the December
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    • 569 13 The Unilever unit finds the cooling dessert and warm Asian climate a delicious business combination FT UNLIKL some of Bangkok's raunchier roadside advertisements. the enormous billboards depicting a woman's red lips invitingly parted have nothing to do with the sex industry; they are
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      • 55 13 SINGAPORE Addison Design Consultancy is celebrating its 10 years in Asia with an exhibition of commercial design at the Design Centre in Singapore. The exhibition, which started last Thursday, will end on May 28. Visitors will get to see Addison's work in annual reports, consumer packaging, corporate
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      • 81 13 SINCiAPORL Saatchi Saatchi Advertising has retained marketing and strategic management guru Peter Doyle to run executive programmes for its top managers in Asia. Professor Doyle has worked with Saatchi Saatchi top management in Europe for several years, and this is the first time he has
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      • 73 13 SINGATORE German car maker BMW will launch a new regional advertising campaign next month to raise its profile in Asian markets. The ads will highlight the BMW logo and the double kidney grill which appears with subtle variations on the front of all BMWs.
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      • 68 13 SINGAPORE Ma/da Motor Singapore has become the first car distributor in Singapore to achieve the Sisir ISO 9002 quality certification. It is also the first Mazda distributor in the world to do so. This internationally recognised award was presented to Mazda Singapore for excellent quality
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      • 83 13 SINGAPORE Sunshine is launching a "Freshness Campaign" to inform consumers that their loaves of bread are now baked on the same day they are placed on the shelf. To do so. they are now using larger "baked on" neck tags to replace the smaller "issued on" neck
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  • 523 14 EDITORIAL WHLN Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad made scathing remarks last year about Rupert Murdoch's purchase of Hongkongbased Star TV, he was voicing a concern many Asian governments have about their future ability to control the flow of news and information. Before the advent of
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 284 14 HAVING BEEN under threat from the moment he became the head of Japan's first minority government in 39 years. Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata can afford to take a philosophical view of the manoeuvres to bring him down. He is living a charmed political life, probably until the
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    • 162 14 THE Malay community should be more concerned about the problem of smoking because last year's National Health Survey showed that more than half 56 per cent of Malay men smoke, compared with 30 per cent of Chinese men and 28 per cent of Indian men. The community
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    • 140 14 HEALTH MINISTER BG George Yeo opened this year's anti-smoking campaign by saying that the government plans to ban smoking in air-conditioned offices and factories this year. This follows last May's measures in which the government banned teenagers from smoking and possessing tobacco products, and heavy
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    • 129 14 AS AN export-oriented economy, Malaysia recognises the need for a durable and open multilateral trading system. Exports account for some 70 per cent of the gross national product. During the seven years of the Uruguay Round negotiations held under the aegis of the Gatt, Malaysia made
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    • 150 14 EARLIER THIS MONTH, the leftist opposition in Nepal called a general strike which caused factories, shops and schools to close and the streets of Kathmandu and other major towns to empty. "The only solution to the problems of democracy is more democracy," says university lecturer K
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    • 181 14 LIKE A stubborn pain that comes and goes but refuses to fade entirely, the East Timor issue continues to surface now and then with a level of irritation that could to a certain extent impair Indonesia's relations with other countries. One of the latest
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  • 719 14 In an editorial yesterday. Financial limes said a global approach to regulation is essential in order to control trading in derivatives effectively Legislators in the US Congress have long been worried that trading in derivative financial instruments such as swaps, futures and options might confront them
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    • 1676 15  -  Interview with the Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Industry and Trade Indonesia will in the next Jew weeks announce moves to further deregulate its economy to boost exports and investment in the face of declining oil revenues and foreign in vestment. Indonesia's Coordinating Minister
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    • 955 15  -  Maggie Ford says Indonesia needs to correct the misconception that the economy is controlled by the ethnic Chinese Maggie Ford the writer is 11l 's Jakarta C orrespumlent THE international listing of shares in Indonesia's stateowned telecommunications and satellite operator Indosat, due later
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    • 149 15 -7 The Hilton British Airways Playhouse presents iSfSr Karl Virginie Jon for aMy fling!" TT 1 T1 Howman Gilchrist lies and "This frolic is as refreshing MAY 20 MAY 27 as a spring flower" John Hart In m 10 tfSb a mnG* °f* Zsw T<y p ®l/ 2™ The long
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  • 492 16  -  Asia Society International Corporate Conference By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE American pressures on labour policies in Indonesia contributed to the riots in Medan, in north Sumatra, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. But China's comments on the Medan riots
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  • 328 16  -  By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE A confident and prosperous Asia will give rise to greater Asian responsibility in global affairs, said Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday. A fresh start could then be made to rebuild East-West relations on the basis
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  • 239 16  -  By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORH The inclusion of Asian countries in the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) would prevent the Asia-Pacific region from being split down the middle. said Mr Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. Replying to a
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  • 320 16  -  By Walton Morais SINGAPORE Prime Minister Goh Chok l ong held extensive discussions on the progress of the Suzhou township project during a meeting yesterday with Chinese VicePremier Li Lanqing on the sidelines of the Asia Society conference. Mr Li. who visited the
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  • 457 16  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE A panel of investors in China said they preferred a slow and steady pace of reforming the state sector and of curbing inflation to he maintained rather than accelerated. Koh Boon If wee. executive chairman of Singapore's Wuthelam
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  • 888 16  -  The Bottom Line CHUANG PECK MING CHUANG PECK MING The writer is a BT correspondent WHEN Prime Minister Goh Chok l ong was in Germany and Britain last month. Economic Development Board officials were with him. doing what they do best wooing investors.
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  • 247 16 AP NEW YORK The Federal Reserve is investigating whether Wayne Angell. who recently stepped down as a governor at the central bank, received inside information about Fed activities. The Atnr York limes yesterday reported that the investigation was focusing on a report
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  • 326 16 AP WASHINGTON US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor yesterday said negotiators from the US and Japan had made a good start in try ing to achieve a breakthrough in a contentious trade tight between the two countries. Mr Kantor. who broke away
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 402 17  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Eltech Electronics has turned around its United States operation, after two years in the red. Managing director Tan Geh said yesterday the group's Chelmsford, Massachusetts, plant had been operating profitably since January. "We phased out some of
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    • 220 17 SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines is likely to replace its regional services fleet with the Airbus 330 aircraft in the longer term as a result of burgeoning intra-Asia travel. Airbus Industrie public relations manager Sean Lcc said yesterday that SlA's A3lO fleet, which plies regional
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    • 782 17  - Diversification pays off for Land General HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia KUALA LUMPUR Land and General Bhd (L&G) is certainly living up to the third word in its name. The former timber company, which changed its name from General Lumber Bhd in January 1992 to L&G to reflect its
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    • 300 17  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE Colour separation and printing company HUM Print made a stronger-than-expccted debut on Sesdaq yesterday, closing at 74 cents or almost 50 per cent above its offer price of 50 cents. It was also the day's
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    • 255 17  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR BANK NEGARA has told insurance companies that they must seek central bank approval before entering into any agreements to dispose of shares to other parties. The bank, in a May 16 circular obtained
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    • 265 17 SINGAPORE Sesdaq-listed Powermatic Data, in spite of stagnant profits, yesterday proposed a two-for-ilve bonus issue. The group, which develops and markets network cards that link PCs. reported a 1.2 per cent increase in pre-tax profit to $6.09 million for the year to February. Turnover, however,
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    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        42 17 Mixed Market Mixkl' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday Overnight events may alter sentiment Brokers polled Barings. Daiwa, GK Goh. Kay Hian. Morgan Grenfell. Phillip. Smith New Court. Tat Lee and SG Warburg.
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        132 17  -  -By Paul Leo Vikay Industrial has recovered from its all-time low of $1.06 touched on May 13. Technical factors are pointing to further recovery. Daily Moving Average Convergence-Divergence indicator signalled a buy. Yesterday's price was above the 13-day moving average line for the first time since late April.
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 59 18 SINGAPORE Singapore Petroleum Co Ltd has received inprineiple approval from the Stock Exchange ol Singapore for the listing and quotation of the new shares arising from its bonus issue of up to 70.53 million new ordinary shares of 50 cents each on the basis
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        • 45 18 SINGAPORE Harimau Investments Ltd said yesterday that at an extraordinary general meeting held on Wednesday, the company's shareholders approved the bonus issue ot 10.012 million new ordinary Si shares on the basis ot one bonus share for everv five shares held.
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        • 52 18 SINGAPORE LC Development Ltd said that one of its Malaysian subsidiaries, LCD Management (M) Sdn Bhd, has acquired 62.500 shares of MSI each in Naginda Sdn Bhd. making the latter its wholly-owned subsidiary. The shares were acquired at par value and the consideration was paid
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        • 115 18 SINGAPORE Haw Par Brothers International yesterday gave further details of the effects of its proposed one-for-10 bonus issue of up to 19.76 million shares, after adjusting for the exercise of 3,000 options and 4,760 warrants. Assuming full exercise of the options and warrants,
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        • 36 18 SINGAPORE At a Lim Kah Ngam extraordinary general meeting yesterday, shareholders approved changes to the articles of association of the company, the proposed bonus issue and the proposed issue of warrants.
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        • 55 18 SINGAPORE Rotary Engineering Ltd has subscribed for a 51 per cent interest in the equity of Innovative Biotech Pte Ltd. comprising 765,000 $1 shares each fully paid-up at $2.50 each for a total consideration of Si.9l million. Innovative's business is mainly in medical products targeting hospitals,
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        • 67 18 Bernama JAKARTA Indonesia's PT Mulialand, the property division of the Mulia group, has scaled down its initial public offering issue to 25 million shares from a planned 147 million, lead manager PT Sigma Batara said yesterday. "Due to unfavourable worldwide market conditions, Mulialand has decided
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      • 369 18  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK A SHINAWATRA subsidiary which provides mobile telephone services has benefited tremendously from the growing affluence in Thailand. Advanced Info Service (AIS) rang up a net profit of 383.7 million baht (5523.4 million) in the first quarter
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      • 190 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Rakyat Merchant Bankers Bhd says the proposed unconditional mandatory general offer by Sikap Power Sdn Bhd for Malakoff Bhd's shares not already owned by Sikap Power is not attractive from the financial viewpoint. In an independent advice to Malakoff
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      • 298 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (VI) Bhd has entered into a 15-year concession agreement with the government for the privatisation of the Health Ministry's pharmaceutical laboratories and stores (Vlakmal Übat dan Stor or MUS). UEM said yesterday it was also given the right
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      • 238 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd (EON), the distributor of Malaysia's national car Proton, yesterday reported group pretax profit of M 5275.9 million (*****.8 million) for the year ended Dec 31, 1993. a rise of 52 per cent compared
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      • 161 18  -  From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY MALAYSIA Mining Corp's associate company. Plutonic Resources Ltd. has launched a damages claim that could involve up to AS 150 million (SSI6B million) against Australian mining giant CRA Ltd over a rich gold mine in East Kalimantan.
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      • 517 18 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prices May 20 iJSGr Fund 102 106** Singapore Unit Trust UMB lnvest Ltd I he Commerce 170 I Wlxd J# Cn!teiT(ir Fund' '.76 S'pore Sev Fund 104 MO United Asia Fnnd 167 1.77(5 s>hv; invest Kund 125 i .'2 (JOB Life Assurance S'porc Fquity Fund 0*6
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      • 311 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR KFC Moldings (M) Bhd, the largest fast-food franchise operator in the country, is confident that its turnover will reach MSSOO million (***** million) this year, surpassing its previous level of M 5369.55 million. "1 am sure KFC
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      • 304 18  -  From Al Labita in MANILA CONGLOMERATE Ayala Corp has reported a 27 per cent jump in net income to 2.040 billion pesos (SSI 13.5 million) on a 14 per cent surge in turnover to 14 billion pesos. Ayala Corp is a
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      • 297 19 Reuter LONDON British Telecommunications pic yesterday announced a 40 per cent jump in unadjusted full year pre-tax profits. But excluding non-recurring costs incurred last year and this year mainly for a massive redundancy scheme the underlying profit growth was only 2.8 per
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      • 114 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Cheung Kong Holdings is only in preliminary talks over a contract to build a 300-km highway in China's south-western province of Sichuan, a spokeswoman said yesterday. On Wednesday, Hongkong's United Daily newspaper reported an unidentified senior government
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      • 267 19 Reuter PARIS A Paris court has ordered US designer Ralph Lauren to pay France's Yves Saint Laurent 2.2 million francs (SSS94.(XX)) for copying one of his dresses in the first copyright duel between two of fashion's biggest names. The commercial court said Mr
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 81 20 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Mitsubishi Estate. Japan's largest eommereial real estate company, may continue to attract investors because of its prime real estate holdings, even though it posted a 32.8 per cent decline in current profit. "The reason for the relative good performance of Mitsubishi Estate
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        • 72 20 AFP TOKY O Japanese trading company Marubeni Corp yesterday said its pre-tax earnings climbed 10 per cent from a year earlier to 41.1 billion yen (SS62O million) in the year to March despite lower sales. The Osaka-based affiliate of Fuji Bank Ltd said sales dropped
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        • 72 20 Reuter TOKYO Trading house Sumitomo Corp said its parent and group profits fell in the year to March 31, 1994. because of drops in sales and extraordinary losses posted in order to improve its asset portfolio. "Decreased sales and increased costs from sales and administration
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        • 86 20 AFP TOKYO Japan's Honda Motor Co yesterday agreed on the terms and eonditions for terminating its eross-shareholding relationship with British carmaker Rover Group Ltd. Under the agreement, which follows the purchase of 80 per cent of Rover by German carmaker Bayerishe Motoren Werke AG (BMW). Honda said it
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        • 73 20 AFP TOKYO Japanese trading company Nissho Iwai Corp yesterday said pre-tax earnings fell 9.6 per cent from a year earlier to 14 billion yen (SS2O7 million) in the year to March. The Osakabased affiliate of Sanwa Bank and Dai-Ichi Kango Bank said sales
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      • 474 20 Japanese corporate results Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Electronics and entertainment giant Sony Corp blamed the strong yen and the sluggish Japanese economy for a 33.2 per cent decline in its current profit in the fiscal year ended March 31. The company yesterday said
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      • 246 20 NYT NEW YORK Seeking to stake out turf in the increasingly competitive video game market, Sony Corp said on Wednesday that it had formed a unit called Sony Computer Entertainment of America to market a CD-based video game machine, which
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      • 225 20 AFP TOKYO Japanese computer game giant Sega Enterprises Ltd said yesterday its consolidated pre-tax earnings plunged 62 per cent from a year earlier to 21.7 billion yen (***** million) in the year to March. The company said worldwide sales were stagnant at less
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      • 205 20 AFP TOKYO Japan's Toyota Motor Corp has regained the top corporate earnings spot for the first time in three years, while the Bank of Japan has plummetted to 316 th. Research agency Teikoku Databank Ltd yesterday released its survey showing that Japan's biggest
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      • 432 20 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Plagued by scandals and a collapse in demand for new office building and factories. three of Japan's top construction companies have reported profit declines for the year to March 31. And more pain is in store for the
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      • 217 20 AFP TOKYO Japan's biggest trading company. Itochu Corp. said yesterday its pre-tax profit plunged 38.3 per cent from a year earlier to 30.8 billion yen (***** million) in the year to March as sales fell. The Osaka-based trading giant said sales were down
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 580 21 AFP SYDNEY Australia's most profitable bank. National Australia Bank Ltd, recorded a 71 per cent interim profit rise yesterday, leading the sector out of a recent quagmire of problem loans. Meanwhile, Westpac Banking Corp has emerged from the red with
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      • 109 21 SINGAPORE Simex daily volume shot up to an all-time high of 255,927 contracts on Wednesday, breaking the previous record of 236.092 contracts set on March 2, 1994. The exchange said Wednesday's record also marks the fourth time in as many months this
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      • 310 21  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LilTe) has dropped the idea of joining Globex, the Chicago-based electronic trading system. LilTe made this decision after two months of formal talks on possible membership with the founding
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      • 326 21 NST KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking Bhd plans to expand in emerging countries in the region. Its new managing director, Amirsham Abdul Aziz, yesterday said the hank was applying for licences to operate representative offices or branches in several neighbouring countries. Within
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      • 160 21 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Morgan Stanley Group Inc yesterday said first-quarter earnings fell 41 per cent as revenue from the firm's investment banking and bond business dropped. The third-largest firm in the US in terms of capital said earnings for the three months
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 98 21 Reuter SHANGHAI China is to set up a new bank to serve the south-west and attract overseas funds into the region, one of the poorest in the country, the Economic Sews Daily said. The China Southwest Development Bank would be controlled by the People's
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        • 80 21 Reuter SHANGHAI The People's Bank of China set t.ie additional interest it will pay in June on fixed deposits of three years or more at 3.38 per cent, the Financial News said. The bank pays the additional interest to protect depositors from the
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        • 93 21 Reuter lOKYO Two Japanese regional banks and three second-tier regional banks are expected to cut annual dividends for the year to March 31, 1994. senior financial sources said. A report from the sources did not specify the names of the banks cutting dividends. Japan's
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        • 67 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Rucntcx Construction and Development Corp. a Taiwan builder and property developer, has received permission to raise 72 million Swiss francs (5578.3 million) through an overseas bond sale, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said. The bonds will be convertible. Ruentex
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      • 369 22  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Mces Pierson NV, the trade and commodities financing arm of Dutch bank ABN Amro, hopes to expand its Asian client base to more than 150, with assets in excess of US$l billion (551.54 billion) in the next
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      • 387 22 Reuter TOKYO Large purchases of raw sugar by India have pushed up prices, but Japanese traders yesterday said there were unlikely to be severe shortages in the Asian region. "The market is well aware of Indian buying, but actually there is
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      • 324 22 AFP BEIJING China is to open 13 blocks covering 40,000 sq km in the South China Sea to exploration by foreign oil companies, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. The fields are situated in the Pearl River Delta near Hongkong
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      • 245 22 Reuter BRISBANE The Thai sugar industry's plan to boost production by nearly 50 per cent by 1996/97 could threaten the industry's future, the managing director of KSL Export Trading Co, Pichai Kanivichaporn, said yesterday. Mr Kanivichaporn told the Australian Sugar Convention
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      • 225 22 AFP MANILA A subsidiary of US firm Vaalco Energy Inc flowed oil in commercial quantities at an ofTshorc drilling site in the western Philippines, but the local unit of another US company, Anderman-Smith, struck out at nearby Mindoro island, the energy department said
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      • 411 22 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Natural rubber producers and consumers are likely to end their protracted argument and wrap up a new global pact at the second round of talks in Geneva in October, a UN negotiator said here yesterday. "We
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      • 337 22  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW OFFICIALS of the Russian government and the De Beers diamond cartel met in Moscow this week to try to resolve disputes that have been unsettling world diamond markets. In a joint communique issued on Wednesday, the two
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      • 182 22 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar rose against the yen here amid speculation the Federal Reserve is poised to buy dollars to prevent a Further drop in the US currency. Traders said the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's foreign exchange desk checked trading rates at commercial banks shortly
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      • 172 22 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Oil futures prices were led higher yesterday as traders in New York pushed up the value of the June sweet crude oil contract, which expires today, brokers said. Demand for crude for prompt delivery was strong as refiners
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      • 86 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaya) Bhd plans to improve efficiency to overcome unstable crude oil prices, chairman Christopher Jeremy Knight said on Wednesday. He told newsmen after the company's 35th annual general meeting here that the company would operate in the
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      • 96 22 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was mixed against other major currencies in quiet trading here early yesterday and was expected to decline the rest of the day. At about 9:40 am (1340 GMT), the dollar traded at 1.6560 marks, down from 1.6535 several hours earlier in London and
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        1668 22 I ruik-HciihlnJ nulf mkutuUxl aitaiiwt SymnrS lop 14 n culm* i<aitiier\ Ha\e imr l9Hf US$/S$ forward rates Noon May 19 s$ Bid Offer 1.5373 1.5388 2-month 1 5369 1.5384 3-month ***** 1.5380 6-month 1 5360 1 5330 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 9am on May 19 Singapore
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1333 23 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simcx Eurodollar futures closed steady after trading in a tight range yesterday. Dealers said trading was much quieter compared with Wednesday's heavy, volatile session. A dealer with a Japanese commission house said there was some selling by Chicago investors in the
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      • 608 23 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN retreated and closed 21 cents down at M 514.46 a kg yesterday, due a lower London Metal Exchange and initial high ofTcrs along with a stronger ringgit against the US dollar, traders said. "Metal prices fell sharply in London
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        • 125 23 CAIRO Egypt's crude oil pricing differentials will be slightly higher in June than May, effectively lowering prices, the Egyptian General Petroleum Coip announced yesterday. The state-run EGPC, which controls Egypt's oil industry, prices its benchmark Gulf of Suez Blend on a formula consisting of 60
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        • 120 23 KANSAS CITY It should be a good year for chicken producers. Production was expected to be up, and at the same time, prices were predicted to hold at high levels through most of the year. Chicken production was up 6 per cent from
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        • 125 23 MOSCOW The number of Russian companies licensed to export oil has fallen to 18, with only 14 of them allowed to export crude without limitations outside the former Soviet Union, a Foreign Economic Relations Ministry official said yesterday. The official said that Russian oil producers,
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    • 1468 23 Rubber May 19 Singapore Commodity Exchange Physical Prices (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) Barm Tittiiri As at 12 noon (S cents/kg) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) Volume *55 unc '«.00N Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest RSS 3 June 94 150.00 I3I.00N RSS 4 June 94 145 00
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1252 24 14.1 UJSTRALIAN shares fell yesterday as investors sold stock to ock in profits following recent rallies on the bourse, brokers said. The key market barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2.093.7 points, 14.1 points or 0.7 per cent above Wednesday's finish. The All Industrials Index dropped 17.8 points
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      • 574 24 -41.3 A banking scandal that has shaken investor confidence in the Philippine financial system drove down share prices for the second day in a row, analysts said. The banking scandal is affecting the market," said Mike Jacob, an analyst with Sun Hung Kai Securities. "We really don't know what
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      • 543 24 -38.64 Taiwan stocks ended lower on a consolidation after recent rises, with much of the selling aimed at industrials, brokers said. The index slid 38.64 points to end at 5,944.61. Turnover fell to NT558.31 billion from Wednesday's NTS62.B billion. Late profit-taking was heavy in paper and plastic stocks, which
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      • 403 24 +4.86 Improving economic fundamentals prompted institutions to renew interest in largecapitalisation manufacturing counters, sending the market higher at the close in improving trading volumes. The composite stock index added 4.86 points to 951.73. off a day high of 959.72. Swift profit-taking limited gains in primary blue chips. Steelmaker POSCO
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      • 266 24 -30 The New Zealand share market undid all the gains made on Wednesday to close at pre-Fed tightening levels. The NZSE-40 capital index fell 30 points to 2,124.85 after a 37-point gain on Wednesday. The winners on Wednesday were the losers yesterday, with Carter down 10 cents to
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      • 48 24 1.7 Share prices ended nearly unchanged after recovering from a small dip at mid-session, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share index closed at a provisional 3,808.71, up 1.7 points from the previous close. The 100-share national index rose 3.52 points to a provisional close of 1,848.11.
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      • 684 24 +6.3 STOCKS rose yesterday on speculation both British interest rates and inflation will remain low through the end of the year. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading British shares rose 6.3 points to 3,122.8, led by gains in shares of British Gas pic, BTR pic, and Unilever pic. Investors
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      • 149 24 -18.64 French stock prices fell yesterday afternoon as investors ignored news that was expected to buoy the equities market. Among the news: reductions in two key interest rates by the Bank of France. Still, the CAC 40 Index of leading stocks fell 18.64 points to close at its low
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      • 132 24 1.65 Swedish shares closed little changed, except for telecom group Ericsson, which soared 6 per cent on heavy demand mainly from overseas investors, traders said. Ericsson rose 21 kronor to 389, boosted by an analyst's upgrade at Credit Suisse First Boston, which raised its opinion of Ericsson to "buy"
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      • 180 24 -7.11 German stocks fell in late trading as the dollar remained weak despite this week's increase in US interest rates, threatening German companies' export earnings. The DAX index of 30 leading companies fell a further 7.11 points in com- putcr trading from the afternoon's official close of 2,247.76. It
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      • 154 24 -7.33 Belgian stocks were pulled lower after investors sold shares of two major companies that paid dividends on 1993 earnings. The Bcl-20 Index of Belgium stocks fell 7.33 points, 0.5 per cent, to 1,532.38. Socicte Generalc dc Belgiquc, Belgium's biggest holding company, dropped 200 francs, to 2,500 after paying
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      • 115 24 -264 Italian stocks closed lower as investors reckoned the market would be short of good news now that Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's government had won the Senate's approval. The Milan market's blue-chip Mibtcl Index ended down 264 points or 2.1 per cent at 12,536. Milan May 19 Lire Witjlu
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      • 255 24 -0.92 Dutch stocks closed lower following a decline on Wall Street and a weakening bond market amid concerns about the weak dollar. The index, which comprises the 25 most actively traded stocks, closed down 0.92 point at 415.12, dragged lower by Philips Electronics NV and Akzo Nobel NB. Declincrs
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      • 262 24 -14.8 The Swiss Market Index of stocks fell as investors' euphoria following the US Federal Reserve s interest rate reductions faded. The Swiss Market Index, which tracks 21 stocks, closed down 14.80 points to 2,725.80 following a fiveday rally. Fifteen stocks declined and six advanced. Insecurity is growing about
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      • 271 24 -13 Gold shares ended around their day highs after posting strong gains throughout the day on improved sentiment following gold's rally above US$3B2 an ounce, dealers said. The overall index ended 52 points better at 5,440. industrial index down 13 to 6,558 and gold index 113 up at 1,886.
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      • 318 24 -1.2 Stocks remained slightly weaker at midday yesterday as strong gold stocks offset losses in most other sectors, dealers said. The gold and silver index soared 187.54 points to 9,890.54 as COM EX gold prices extended earlier gains. However, shining golds were not enough to outpace declines led by
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      • 728 24 +21.79 Wall Street pushed an interest rate-related rally into its third day yesterday, with blue chips higher at midday aided by computerised pro-gramme-buying. The Dow Jones Industrial Index was up 21.79 points at 3,754.68 at I pm EDT. Advances took a 3-2 lead over declines. Wall Street, still
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      • 755 24 Britannia Funds Smlitg Cash Bid Offer Mini C ap Deposit )*6400 J* 65(J0 Mini Jerwy (.ill 0 1*9) 0.IW Mini Mai Income 0 9500 0 9900 I S$ Cash Income Plus I Ul«d 9*MW 10 WOO PS Reserve Fund 5 2600 5 2'00 Sterling hquit> Euro Performance 0 4592 0
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      3230 25 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks fell as investors sought to profit from a week-long rise and waited for progress in talks between China and Britain on financing Hongkong's planned airport, traders said. Real estate stocks led the market lower, declining as investors sought to profit from their substantial gains
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      561 25 THE Shanghai B share market was very active yesterday due to foreign buying, with turnover reaching US$5.6 million. The CLSA B Index gained 12.8 points to 728.24. Outer Gaoqiao surged 8.4 per cent on turnover of USSI.IS million. The day's casualties were Chlor Alkali, which lost 7 per cent,
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      2586 25 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks closed mixed as optimistic earnings forecasts for fiscal 1994 pushed aside earlier fears that a rebound in the yen could slow the pace of Japan's economic recovery. "Earnings were generally in-line with or better than expectations, so all in all I think the mood
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      1882 25 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Stocks rose 0.68 per cent to register their fifth straight increase yesterday as investors bid up bank shares, betting their earnings will be strong due to higher lending rates, analysts said. "Banks showed no signed of narrowing margins this past quarter." said Suraphol Tipwilai. an
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      1161 25 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA Indonesian stocks rose as strong corporate reports cheered investors yesterday. The Composite Index rose 5.53 points to 482.74. Trading totalled 25.035 million shares worth 115.061 billion rupiah, compared with Wednesday's 24 million shares. Advancers outpaced decliners 59 to 23, with 26 issues unchanged. Many stocks
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      • 5731 26 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian stock indices fell yesterday as investors lowered offers out of concern over the market's continued decline this year, traders said. "People are afraid, because a lot of them got burned when stock prices fell this year. Institutions
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      • 7755 27 MAIN BOARD Transaction date: May 19 (»r 1494 ill Da) last Qanlr IN* l)i» \kl Vt M jp lliiih Low Company Safe WW) High Buyer Seller S t'»r S P/K Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1350 JO* I s Acma 880 cd -20 106 WO *80 880 S85 17.5 2.1 20
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      • 1997 28  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Share prices closed mixed yesterday, although a late spate of indexlinked buying helped the Straits Times Industrials Index to a 6.44-point gain. Alter rising 37 points between Monday and Wednesday. the STII actually spent much of yesterday
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    • 206 17 NEWS VALUE How today 's news might affect your stocks World PC boom set to give S'pore disk drive sector extra boost (pg I) All the disk-drive makers mentioned in the report are not listed here. Still, positive for companies in the electronics sector. Singapore dollar surges to record high
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    • 1782 28 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-741-1883 FAX:74I-1298 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF MM SANITATION (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. Chapter SO. that the FINAL MEETING
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    • 484 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority yesterday reported an 18.9 per cent rise in group net surplus to $544.67 million for 1993. up from $458.12 million a year earlier. Group revenue rose 10.6 per cent to
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    • 258 29 SINGAPORE Singapore's largest private warehouse operator, CWT Distribution, officially opened its $30 million Jurong Districentre yesterday. The centre, on a 4.7-ha site in Pioneer Sector 3, Jurong, has 30,000 sq m of general and air-conditioned warehousing space, which will increase the CWT's storage capacity
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    • 279 29 MBT KUALA LUMPUR A Sin-gapore-based trading house Toepfer International Asia has obtained a warrant for the arrest of a Chinese-flagged vessel. Ban Shan, on Tuesday. The 15.000 deadweight tonne ship, owned by Shanghai Harbour Shipping and Barging Co of China, was detained at
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    • 496 29 BANGKOK Shipping agents have asked the Thai Revenue Department to provide precise guidelines for the calculation of value-added tax in the shipping business and to enlist more VAT experts in regional offices, The Kalian reports. Accountants from shipping agents raised questions at
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    • 284 29 AP ANCHORAGE. Alaska Exxon Corps former chairman backpedalled on Wednesday from statements he made five years ago. including his assertion that the captain was drunk when the Exxon I aide: impaled itself on a reef. Lawrence Rawl had made statements before
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    • 217 29 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia promises to stamp out "illegal levies" at its ports to ease the processing of exports and imports, Transport Minister Haryanto Danutirto said yesterday. "We will make an effort to abolish illegal levies as soon as possible," Mr Danutirto
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 504 30 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port Mko 1 ***** P04 along** 19 05. 1500 ArunacM Pradesh 62 111/18 alongside 3005/1430 too* Challen 07N 94 P05 alongside 19 05,'2100 Batam Bahagia 05. 05 94 12 alongside 20 05 2300 Sanpltn
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      • 1520 30 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 AC* Daisy 052B 20/2000 1A 19/1500 19,1659 19/1900 IB 19/1500 19/1659 19/1900 2A 19/1700 20/0659 20/0900 ACX Rose 053A 21/1500 IB
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    • 10996 38 This is a list ol ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name ot the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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    • 990 46 While Belgium has managed to save its only big shipbuilder from total collapse, a small yard has gone under. and its only big shiprepair company in Antwerp has become bankrupt again Fairplay Bi-LGIUM's shiprepair and shipbuilding industry is still in crisis. The crisis at
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    • 1196 46 ATLANTIC capesize rates climbed in an essentiallyslow market on Wednesday, brokers said. Daiichi paid 513.10 for a 150,000-tonne coal cargo from the Hampton Roads and Richards Bay to Kashima, Japan for Jly 1-10 shipment. "K" last paid around 512.50 last week for an end May, 140,000-tonne cargo on
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      • 545 48 Reuter LAS VEGAS Eastern Airlines, which suspended operations more than two years ago, will re-emerge as a new "Eastern Airlines" under a plan developed by its trustee and outside consultants, the trustee for Eastern said. "We have developed a viable
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      • 187 48 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Production by Malaysia's eight non-Proton motor vehicles assemblers totalled 22,419 units in January-April this year, 30 per cent more units than output in the same period of 1993. According to latest statistics provided by the Malaysian Motor Vehicle Assemblers
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      • 48 48 Reuter MOSCOW Russian passengers wait patiently for their flights at Moscow's domestic Domodedovo airport on Wednesday. Russian airline pilots called for a strike starting on Wednesday, demanding better safety conditions and more social security, but little disruption was reported in the flight schedules. Reuter
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      • 304 48  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE A locally owned company has become the first car distributor to win an order from the Cambodian government. Supreme Motor Agencies, which set up shop in the capital Phnom Penh last year, will supply 20 Korean-built Daewoo Racer GTI
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        • 94 48 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong air traffic was disrupted briefly yesterday after a Philippine Airlines plane burst five tyres on landing. None of the 341 passengers on board Philippine Airlines tlight 300 was injured, a government spokeswoman said. "As it touched down at 9.53 a.m. (0153 gmt) five
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        • 85 48 AFP HONGKONG French firm Alcatel Alsthom said Wednesday its subsidiary Alcatel Submarcom has been awarded a contract worth USS37 million (5557.3 million) to supply the first submarine optical fibre communications system linking China and South Korea. The 600-kilometre submarine optical fibre communication link between Qingdao
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        • 90 48 Reuter NEW YORK Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd on Wednesday said the company and its Shenyang Automotive unit are currently negotiating with Toyota Motor Corp of Japan to establish a joint venture. Details of the scope of the venture were not disclosed. Brilliance China
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        • 71 48 Reuter CHICAGO Northwest Airlines Corp is matching summer sale fares offered by Trans World Airlines (TWA), a spokesman said on Wednesday. "We're matching them in markets where we compete," he said, adding terms are the same as TWA's. TWA said it is cutting by as
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    • 750 44 PHILI-ORKNT LINGS PT€ LTD V 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 P. Kelang: 03-*****98 Penang: 04-*****6 (CR CODE: **********0HJ A MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND FCL/LCL SERVICE 28 MAY SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 29 MAY AUCKLAND.
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