The Business Times, 13 June 1994

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  • 13 1 Business Times WE KHOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday June 13 1994 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 69 1 Reuter VIENNA Opec ministers meet in Vienna on Wednesday for talks which will be keenly watched by traders for any signs of flagging resolve on production quotas that have helped force oil prices up. Failure by the 12-nation Opec to keep to its current agreement
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    • 36 1 Reuter MINNEAPOLIS Northwest Airlines Corp yesterday said it was lowering air fares for domestic flights by up to 35 per cent, a move aimed at summer holiday travellers. Reuter
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  • 160 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 2.284.13 15.43 KLSt C'omp I.OI6.98 51.49 Nikkei 21.395.18 440.99 Hang Seng 9.111.16 -123.11 SET Index 1.383.41 +25.41 Jakarta Comp 483.05 -3.68 CLSA C hina 8 1.075.68 -24.13 Ausl All Ord 2.069.4 -9.2 FTSE 100 3.055.9 f58.l Dow Jones 3.773.45 +1.23 Average
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  • 614 1  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Local shiprepairers are unlikely to experience an upturn in business until the second half of next year or even later. Many shipyard managers, analysts and shipbrokcrs now agree that an improvement they had expected towards the
    Source: Clarkson Research Studies Ltd  -  614 words
  • 271 1 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Remarks by Munir Majid, the head of the Securities Commission, that the commission was not totally banning reverse takeovers and backdoor listings has cleared the air and put to rest fears that regulations are weighing down the stock
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  • 397 1  -  By Bernard Chew SINGAPORE Local sound card and multimedia company Creative Technology, which is pegging its Singapore share offer at a 7.8 per cent discount on Friday's closing New York price, has seen its share price rise nearly 19
    Source: Bloomberg  -  397 words
  • 553 1  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The Singapore Government has overtaken Switzerland's as the world's most proficient, according to the latest assessment of US firm Business Environment Risk Intelligence (Beri). Taiwan remains in third position, while South Korea has climbed from seventh to fourth,
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  • 481 1  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE Asia's first venture capital fund specialising in the media and telecommunications industry hopes to raise US$2OO million (SS3O7 million) from global investors when it is launched in Singapore in September. The proposed fund. Baring Communications Equity Ltd. will go for
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    • 51 1 Business IT: Pg i Multimedia juggernaut TC He went into business to prove a point but soon found himself with a dream. That dream now has WyWy Group chairman Wong Yip Yan riding the 'Fourth Wave' of change and the building of a CreatlV€ business in Asia. Enterprise Management, Pg
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 354 2  -  By Anna Teo HOW tight is the labour market? New starting salaries and wage increases offer one measure; headhunters out in full force seeking the rank and file through newspaper job ads is another. A recent recruitment survey gives another idea of how active the employment
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    • 411 2  -  Focus on World Trade Organisation dispute-settlement mechanisms By Peter Osborne THE Pacific Business Forum, made up of business leaders from member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum (Apec), has met for the first time in Singapore and pledged to address frictions
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 83 2 THE MINISTRY of the Environment has awarded a $17 million civil works contract for a sewage pumping station near the junction of Commonwealth Avenue West and North Buona Vista. The new station, designed to handle a sewage flow of 182,000 cubic metres a day by 2030,
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      • 53 2 PLANS for redeveloping Singapore's Southern Islands will be finalised by the end of the year, Acting Minister for National Development Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. Work on the islands can start once Parliament gives the green light. The plans include linking St John's, Kusu, Renget
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      • 81 2 HOUSING BOARD residents offered upgrading packages but did not vote for the one they want may be in for a rude surprise. Their preferred package may just fail to garner enough support and then it will be too late to ask for a re-vote, Acting
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    • 312 2 NINE MONTHS after its first launch, Melville Park, a 1,232unit condominium project in Simei Road, still has about 130 units unsold. Although the units are touted by some agents as the cheapest in Singapore, sales have not moved particularly fast since the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 410 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Taiwanese company has announced plans to build a large port in Malacca, in what local officials said yesterday could be a major boost to the state's industrial fortunes. The MS 1 billion (SSS9O million) port proposed by
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    • 38 3 Reuter MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos waving to the crowd from the balcony of the house of late hero Emilio Aguinaldo in commemorating the 96th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence yesterday. Reuter
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    • 278 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE French holiday chain Club Med plans to build a luxury resort in the central Vietnamese coastal town of Nha Trang. Club Med recently signed a preliminary agreement with a Vietnamese partner to set up the resort, which is
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    • 181 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam is drawing up an US$B.5 billion (SSI3 billion) plan to develop roads and public transport in the city by 2010, by which time the capital of Hanoi is expected to have doubled in size. The Vietnam Investment Review yesterday said
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    • 359 3 Reuter HANOI Vietnam plans gradual measures to end the use of the US dollar in the country, the government's economic supremo said yesterday, risking a possible row with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Deputy Prime Minister Phan Van Khai
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 114 3 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Malaysia is willing to bring together regional leaders to plan a joint campaign to fight Southeast Asia's drug menace at its source in the Golden Triangle, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Megat Junid Megat Ayub said on Saturday. Regional action had
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      • 58 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam will need US$3.5 billion (555.3 billion) of investment to provide electricity for the whole country by 2010, the Vietnam News reported. Another 5,000 km of high tension line, 77,500 km of medium tension, 150,000 km of low tension lines and transformers will
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      • 63 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has denied a purchase of 18 MiG-29 fighters was part of a Russian dumping of surplus defence equipment, the New Sunday Times said. It quoted Defence Minister Najib Abdul Razak as saying the decision to buy the fighters was made after
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      • 78 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Almost 90 per cent of the Malaysian Chinese Association's candidates for the next general election have been identified and informed of their selection, party president Ling Liong Sik said. The party was in the process of shortlisting the remaining 10 per
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      • 97 3 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's armed forces will not back any candidate vying to lead one of the nation's two permitted opposition parties or manipulate the party's upcoming congress, Antara news agency said. The Muslim-oriented United Development Party will hold its congress in August to elect
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      • 52 3 Reuter BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai has evoked the possibility of dissolving parliament in a bid to end the current political crisis, the Bangkok Post reported. It said this was his first direct hint that he might consider dissolving parliament and calling new
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
      • 90 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The Hongkong government will ask the Legislative Council for more than HK$l2 billion (552.4 billion) on Thursday as new funding for the new airport, the South China Sunday Morning Post reported. The government is likely to urge the
        Bloomberg Business News  -  90 words
      • 91 4 Reuter HONGKONG An economic and technology cooperation and exchange delegation from China's Guangdong province led by Guangzhou mayor Li Ziliu has signed deals for 82 projects worth a total of US$2.l5 billion (553.3 billion) during a three-day visit to New York, the Beijing-controlled China
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      • 98 4 AFP TAIPEI A proposal to station Taiwanese police on disputed South China Sea islands to secure Taipei's sovereignty over them has been rejected by top police officers, officials said yesterday. The plan by the Cabinet-level South China Sea Ad-hoc Committee to deploy officers on the
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      • 96 4 Reuter TAIPEI A Taiwan air force jet fighter accidentally dropped an air-to-air missile on an airport in the offshore Penghu islands, forcing it to close for hours, local newspapers reported yesterday. The pilot discovered mechanical problems soon after the USbuilt F-5E jet fighter took off
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      • 85 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China will study the Hongkong government's plan to stabilise housing prices before deciding whether to cooperate on releasing more of the colony's public land for residential development, the South China Sunday Morning Post reported. China is concerned that sky-high apartment
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      • 87 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The government may increase the stamp duty on residential property transactions if its measures to stabilise property prices announced last week fail, the South China Sunday Morning Post reported. Currently, Hongkong has a progressive tax on real estate sales.
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    • 411 4 Reuter, AP BEIJING China, promising to boost its imports from the United States, yesterday lashed out at what it called the unfair US law against dumping and said it had cost Beijing hundreds of millions of dollars in exports. "Imports from
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    • 141 4 AFP TAIPEI Thousands of people rushed to bookstores all over the country yesterday in a last-minute bid to buy up Chinese translations of copyrighted books before they are banned. The books, which are translated and sold without permission from the copyright owners, will be
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    • 271 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan Aerospace Corp (TAC) and British Aerospace pic are trying to revive an ill-fated US$775 million (SS 1.18 billion) deal between them, and China is willing to join in the venture to make regional passenger jets,
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    • 165 4 Reuter TAIPEI A Taiwanese prosecutor has charged 27 people, including 22 county councillors, with offering or accepting bribes in the island's worst vote-buying scandal. Local newspapers yesterday reported that the indictments brought the number charged in the 60-seat county council in northern Taoyuan to
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    • 316 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan plans to hold a new round of high-level talks with rival China in Taipei in August, a local newspaper reported yesterday. The Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) plans to invite Tang Shubci, sccrctary-gcncral of China's Association for
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 392 5 Reuter, AFP TOKYO The US and Japan failed to define how to measure the openness of Japan's market for cars and car parts, an official of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said. The car talks between viceministers ended over the
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    • 326 5 AFP NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao's ruling Congress party gave him the green light at the weekend to speed up economic reform after a hard sell of the benefits of liberalisation. In stark contrast, the opposition Bharatiya Janata
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    • 478 5 AFP, Reuter CANBERRA Australia's Education Minister, Simon Crean, was due in Hanoi yesterday to begin a week-long visit aimed at boosting Australia's export education links with Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia. He will meet ministers, education and industry leaders in each country to promote Australia
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    • 277 5 Reuter TOKYO Most Japanese lawmakers do not think Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata will call snap elections in the next few months, the daily Mainichi Shimbun reported last Saturday. The daily said only a fraction of the 511 members of
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    • 160 5 Reuter SYDNEY Australia should maintain its liberal foreign investment regime, despite calls by a parliamentary review committee to tighten foreign investment rules, Industry Minister Peter Cook said. Mr Cook said Australia needed to ensure foreign investors complied with existing investment guidelines, but he
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 95 5 Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia has ealled on Japanese businesses to invest in the country and promised them special treatment. "We are ready to offer a special export processing zone exclusively for Japanese investors," she told a Japanese business delegation, headed by Marubeni
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      • 121 5 Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh officials said yesterday that feminist writer Taslima Nasrin, in hiding after getting death threats for allegedly insulting Islam, should surrender to ensure her safety and defend herself. "The best option for her is to surrender to the High Court and seek safe
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      • 112 5 Reuter COLOMBO The Asian Development Bank (ADB) last week cancelled a USS46 million (5570.4 million) loan for a diesel power plant in Sri Lanka after "interested parties" blocked the deal, the independent Sunday Times reported. It said the ADB had approved German firm
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      • 98 5 AFP NEW DELHI The Indian Parliament is set to clip the wings of the country's high-flying and feared election commissioner at a special session beginning here today. It will be the first time Parliament debates a constitutional amendment aimed at an individual, and
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      • 115 5 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Ministry of Health and Welfare is preparing to revise the Food Sanitation Act for inclusion in the government's package of deregulation measures when it is compiled at the end of this month, Nikkei English News reported yesterday, citing unidentified
        Bloomberg Business News  -  115 words
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 84 6 AFP TEL AVIV Israel's fledgling links with Arab countries are beginning to flourish with Jordanians set to attend a tourism conference in Tel Aviv, a newspaper reported yesterday. The daily Haaretz said five Jordanians were due to take part in an international conference for
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      • 73 6 Reuter CAIRO PLO leader Yasser Arafat will go to the Palestinian self-rule enclave of Jericho within the next 10 days now that international donors have released badly-needed funds, a PLO official said yesterday. "It is decided that Chairman Arafat will move to Jericho within the next
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      • 87 6 AP PORT-AU-PRINCE Haiti's military-backed president declared a state of emergency yesterday, urging Haitians to unite to withstand a world trade embargo and oppose possible foreign military intervention. "I ask you tonight to mobilise for the defence of the country," 81-year-old Emile Jonassaint said in an
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      • 113 6 Reuter SACRAMENTO A judge rejected a California official's request to question people who signed a petition on smoking backed by America's biggest cigarette company to find out whether they were misled. Acting Secretary of State Tony Miller last week accused Philip Morris Cos Inc of "a
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    • 315 6 AP BRUSSELS Negotiations between 51 nations have cleared the way for the signing of an energy trade and investment pact designed to speed up development of Eastern Europe's oil and gas reserves, officials said on Saturday. Charles Rutten, a Dutch diplomat
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    • 197 6 Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON As President Bill Clinton urged Americans to press a slow-moving Congress to enact universal health care coverage this year, the Senate's leading Republican threatened to block any plan requiring businesses to pay for it. In
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    • 249 6 NYT NEW YORK The US navy, facing increasingly tight budgets. is shutting down most of a US$l6 billion (Ss24 billion) system that spied on enemy ships and submarines for decades by monitoring their undersea sounds. Scientists are fighting to save as
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    • 543 6 Reuter JOHANNESBURG South African corporations are trying to undo the legacy of the apartheid years before the country's new all-race government does it for them. Long criticised for keeping a tight grip on white company ownership and management structures, business is now
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    • 412 7 Reuter ZURICH The Bank for International Settlements, the world's oldest international financial organisation, wants to abandon its European focus and become more global following the creation of the European Monetary Institute (EMI). A senior international banking source close to the
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    • Article, Illustration
      57 7 Reuter BERLIN An elevated view of the presidential party held at the Castle Bellevue here over the weekend. The crowd of 4,000 was enjoying a concert when it began to rain. The annual garden party was German President Richard von Weizsaecker's last. Chief Justice Roman Herzog takes
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    • 486 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russia has lifted some curbs on foreign banks but Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Shokhin said on Saturday it planned to admit only those from countries that offer Russian financiers similar access. President Boris Yeltsin signed a decree on
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    • 436 7 IHT LONDON Four months after the US authorities began raising interest rates in a preemptive strike against inflation, Latin America is feeling the pinch but not yet the pain. In Mexico and Argentina, short-term money market interest rates have more
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    • 253 7 Reuter FRANKFURT Bundesbank board member and chief economist Otmar Issing said last Saturday that the German central bank was not satisfied with the inflation rate, and still worried about strong money supply growth. In an interview with Die Welt am Sonntag newspaper, released
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1337 8  -  SINGAPORE'S ■EMTHEBREMEimSi The dynamic chairman of the trailblazing WyWy group tells Chuang Peck Ming why and how he dared to be different and won Chuang Peck Ming Every cent Wong Yip Yan has made in the past 17 years has been ploughed back into his business.
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    • 1139 10  -  Being based abroad isn't such a big deal anymore as employers begin to cut back on previously generous allowances. Erik Ipsen reports Erik Ipsen IHT Expatriate executives live in posh neighbourhoods, send their kids to expensive schools. *up regularly on the finest
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  • Business IT
    • 752 11  -  Joseph Rajendran, who visited the island's premier computer show recently, checks out the challenge Joseph Rajendran, Convinced that the best is yet to come in the market for PC multimedia products, Taiwanese companies are getting into the business with vigour and delivering products across the
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    • 848 11  -  It is among several award-winning projects that provide a prophetic vision of future business computing. David Welcher reports for BusinesslT David Welcher CLIENT/server, hotly promoted as today's panacea for corporate applications development and management, has both its proponents and detractors. But,
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    • 606 11  -  PC giant Acer plans a tie-up to develop super-fast drives, Joseph Rajendran learns at the Computex show in Taipei Joseph Rajendran ACER Peripherals, the components arm of Taiwanese PC giant Acer Inc, is set to get into the CD-ROM drive and Liquid
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    • 751 12  -  Its fax modem offer is exciting buyers. And there is more to attract new users, especially businesses, Claire Leow says Claire Leow AT AN irresistible price of $99, Singapore Telecom's promotional offer of its Prolink fax modem is the star attraction for new subscribers
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    • 262 12 The organisers of Singapore's major annual showcase for the Apple Macintosh are going after an elusive target the business user. The theme of this year's Mac World Expo/Singapore '94, "Where Solutions Are Made Simpler", highlights the Mac's trademark ease of use. But many of the solutions
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 71 12 SINGAPORE US PC major AST Research has launched a new generation of desktop computers under the Bravo LV family. The family features processors starting from the Intel DX4 100 Mhz, to the Intel SX33 Mhz. Hard drive options start from 170 megabytes memory and is expandable to
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      • 54 12 SINGAPORE US PC maker Advanced Logic Research has extended the promotion on its latest Evolution V P/66 system. The promotion price of US$2,BOO (554,284) has now been extended till the end of June. The system features an Intel 66 Mhz Pentium chip, 420 megabytes hard drive and
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      • 82 12 SINGAPORE Inchcape Marketing has launched a sub-note-book from Twinhead. which has been launched with the best warranty in the market five years. Using a 486DX-2 chip, the PC offers colour display, 32-bit Local Bus video system with one megabyte of VRAM, and a connection to an external
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      • 66 12 SINGAPORE Leading multimedia firm Aztech Systems had unveiled an IDE double-speed CD-ROM drive. It features a buffer size of 256 kilobytes, 16-bit host interface which allows burst mode data transfer rate of up to 8.33 milliseconds. The company is pitching its CDA 268-031 IDE drive at the
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    • It's happenin'
      • 42 12 SINGAPORE IBM Singapore is holding its DB2 Client Server Solutions Seminar on June 21 at the Amara Hotel. The event will focus on client/server data and decision support systems together with a demonstration. Call Grace Wee at Tel: 320-2112.
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      • 60 12 SINGAPORE Texas Instruments Singapore is holding its TMS32O DSP Software Support Seminar 1994 on June 30 at the York Hotel. The company plans to introduce its new Csx DSP Starter Kit and the TMS32O software Cooperative Programme. Under the programme, the firm has amassed data on
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      • 66 12  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Minolta Singapore, with the support of the Micrographics Society of Singapore, is holding a seminar and workshop called Effective Document Management '94. It will be held on July 7-8 at the Wcstin Stamford Singapore. It is expected to cover the latest
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    • 946 13  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS In the concluding article, Lim Beng Choon explains why attention should be paid to the contents of the Infocosm Lim Beng Choon The writer is an associate partner with Andersen Consulting Singapore. He has extensive experience
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    • 514 13 The person who has one is instantly regarded as a card-carrying member of the information age NYT IN LATE 1990, Alain Pinel Realtors Inc of Saratoga, California, plunged into the electronic age with a vengeance. Employees were given personal computers, and when the
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    • 750 14  -  Lin Hsin Hsin reviews an all-in-one solution for film and video post-production from the people whose computers created the special effects in Terminator 2 and Jurassic Park TEST RUM: Lin Hsin Hsin The writer is an information technologist with a
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    • 721 14  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management N consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this j commentary to BusinesslT. TODAY'S IT professionals are the explorers
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    • 407 14  -  By Joseph Rajendran ASIAN companies, especially the Taiwanese firms, are racing ahead to unveil digital video boards to tap the emerging market for full motion video. Singapore's Creative Technology joined Taiwan firms Visionetics. First International Computer (FIC) and Leadtek in
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    • 457 14 Reuter CD-ROMS, the fastest growing segment of the booming software industry, could see a tapering off in demand unless software developers improve the interactive technology and cut prices, industry analysts say. Growth in the computer disks, which several years ago were
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    • 313 11 Asian firms rush to grab market for full motion video, Businessl l Pg 4 We'd like to thank numerous people for passing sound judgement. -i- gill 9 Ribbon v rrrn Y m Best International Product Blue Ribbon Award PC Expert's Choice European Multimedia Award Singapore Informatics '93 (France) (EMMA) (Singapore)
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  • SPORTS
    • 384 15 Golf AF HARRISON, New York Lee Janzen shot a seven-under-par 64 on Saturday to take the lead after three rounds of the Buick Classic. He led here last year after 54 holes too, before finishing in a tie for third.
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    • 131 15 AP NEW YORK Tabasco Cat took the lead from Go For Gin down the stretch after running second for most of the race and pulled away for a two-length victory on Saturday in the Belmont Stakes. Go For Gin, the Kentucky Derby winner,
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    • 587 15 NBA Finals AP HOUSTON With an offence that comes and goes but a defence that stays constant, the New York Knicks can win their first NBA title in 21 years without leaving home again. They head into last night's third game of
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        69 15 NEW YORK Major l>eague games Saturday American: Baltimore 5 Boston 2; NY 9 Toronto 2; Cleveland 5 Milwaukee 2; Minnesota 6 Chicago O, Kansas City 4 Texas 3; Detroit 11 California 5; Seattle 6 Oakland 3. National: Montreal 7 NY 4; Chicago 7 LA 4; San Diego 3 San
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        39 15 AFP SYDNEY Brazil beat China 96-87 in the final of the women's world championship here yesterday. The South American champions led the Barcelona Olympic silver medallists 51-42 at halftimc. The US finished third after beating Australia 110-107. AFP
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        227 15 HARRISON, New York 3rd rd results of the Bukk Classic Saturday (LIS unless stated): 202 Lee Janzen 69 69 64 203 Ernie Els (SA) 68 66 69 205 Joe Ozaki (Jpn) 69 6769. John Wilson 68 68 69. Dillard Pruitt 66 71 68 206 Tom Kite 68 74 64.
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        93 15 Reuter VANCOUVER Jeff Brown and Geoff Courtnall each scored two goals as the remarkable Vancouver Canucks staved off elimination again with a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday. Vancouver goalkeeper Kirk McLean had another outstanding performance, withstanding intense pressure over the final two periods and
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        102 15 AFP CAPE TOWN South Africa bounced back to win the second and final Test against England 27-9 to level the scries at 1-1 at Newlands here on Saturday. With five changes from the side crushed 32-15 in the first Test at Pretoria, South Africa dominated the match for long
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        77 15 AP BANGKOK World snooker champion Stephen Hendry of England beat Thailand's James Wattana to win the Nescafe Extra Challenge on Saturday. Hendry won 1.12 million baht (5568.990) and Wattana 880.000 baht in the contest which took place in five cities around Thailand from June 3. Hendry won 29 frames
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        76 15 AFP ASAHIKAWA, Japan Tang Weiyi toppled defending champion Chai Po-wa of Hongkong to win the women's singles title of the ANA Cup here yesterday. The 1992 Asian champion from China, who defeated Jing Jun Hong of Singapore and teammate Liu Wei earlier, won the final 21-17, 21-19. 21-11.
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    • 1008 15 A INFORMATICS W HOLDINGS LTD {w (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Informatics Holdings Ltd are pleased to announce the unaudited results for the year ended 31 March *****Year ended 31 March Group Company SS'OOO Change SS'OOO Change 1994
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    • 1005 16 Noll llllg Beats A Bud. HfcVj'fl WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN or S -v 'x,- A\ v- .<< v '>.- r V "\>"V vvAx ><S.\ \V Cosmopolitan Buffet i_——— Lunch Buffet: 12 noon 2.30pm $16.80 (adult) $10.80 (child) Dinner Buffet: 6.30pm 10.00pm $18.80 (adult) $12.80 (child) s<*. ■■> \>:
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  • THE ARTS
    • 631 17 Bernstein's versatility was both a blessing and a curse, as a new biography on him reveals Reuter WHEN the effusive cond u c to r Leonard Bernstein flew into Rome for an audience with Pope Paul VI, a New York friend cabled him a warning: "The ring, not
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    • 384 17  -  Singapore Festival of Arts Benjamin Loh reviews last Thursday's concert by the Medici String Quartet Benjamin Loh THE MEDICI String Quartet's performance last Thursday at the Victoria Concert Hall was in many ways an exemplary model of string quartet playing. Ensemble work was tight, intonation was almost faultless,
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    • 366 17 nFTI HWA TAT LEE HOLDINGS LIMITED Hill NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that an Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Orchard Hotel, Apricot Room, Level 3, 442, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on the 29 June 1994 at 10am for the following purposes: AS ORDINARY
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    • 1307 17 TV RADIO pop big. Dressers Duran Duran, j^K BBqtn v and Phil Collins balding but f^K still going strong are S tured. aHIL vV^Ka T^^W-' x V *1 Irreconcilable Differences, f 8.30pm, TV2 '■r 1 1 More family-oriented drama Tm* .■jM" >s this time with Ryan O'Neal, li TP a
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  • 387 18 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday warned that spiralling food prices threatened the economy and revealed that some areas of the country had reversed reforms and gone back to issuing ration coupons. "Side-efTects of the pricing reform and the rocketing cost of production
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  • 64 18 AFP ISLAMABAD A child scavenging through a garbage dump on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital, where trash from more than 300,000 homes and offices is left to rot. Experts see the dump as a source of environmental pollution and danger as used syringes and bottles from
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  • 368 18 AP BRUSSELS Polls opened yesterday on the final day of elections for the Parliament of the 12-nation European Union. The vote is a test of popular support for national governments and the EU itself. Voters are expected to use the
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  • 328 18 Reuter SEOUL Seoul. Washington and Tokyo have agreed to push for measured sanctions against North Korea for its refusal to allow international inspection of its nuclear programme, while leaving the door open to negotiations. Peter TarnofT, US Undersecretary of
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  • 293 18 AP BEIJING China yesterday said that sanctions against North Korea would not work but promised to play a positive role in United Nations efforts to resolve the North Korean nuclear standoff, a Japanese official reported. For a world that has been awaiting
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  • 751 18  -  The Bottom Line VIKRAM KHANNA VIKRAM KHANNA The writer is BT's regional economics editor BARRING property speculators, gold bugs, chronic debtors and. perhaps, producers of paper, not many people like inflation. But few loathe it as much as central
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  • 445 18 Reuter MOSCOW Russia's former liberal reform chief Yegor Gaidar yesterday warned the government that lack of commitment to radical market reform might soon turn the country into a colony of the West. "If the government goes ahead with its indecisive policy
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 404 19  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Sesdaqlisted Informatics Holdings Ltd has proposed a one-for-one bonus issue on the back of a double-digit increase in net earnings. In a statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore at the weekend, the computer training and education
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    • 354 19 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Strong prospects are forecast for all divisions under UMW Holdings Bhd and the group expects its overall performance to be satisfactory in 1994, says chairman Zakaria Mohd Ali. Although earnings are beginning to show an upward trend, these will be
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    • 217 19 NST KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Properties Bhd is streamlining its hotel and resort business, both locally and abroad, by disposing of interests in two property firms and acquiring a hotel group. The company has announced: the disposal of a 30 per
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    • 780 19  -  HOCK By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE After three years of benign neglect, the Hongkong government is desperately trying to cool down the colony's red-hot property market. But its latest package of measures can best be described as "too little too late". Hongkong's real estate
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 74 20 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's MBf Holdings Bhd,through its subsidiary MBf Asia Capital Corp Holdings Ltd, is in the final stages of taking over Australian-owned eonglomerate W R Carpenter group for AsBo million (SS9O million) cash, MBt Holdings' president Loy Hean Heong said.
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        • 73 20 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Four China-backed companies and a Hongkong bank will raise as much as about HKSS billion ($991 million) in initial public offerings in Hongkong in the next six weeks, the South China Sunday Morning Post reported. The five candidates are Luoyang
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        • 68 20 AFP TOKYO The pre-tax profit of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp in the year to June is expected to fall 30 per cent from the previous year to 200 billion yen (552.9 billion), a newspaper said yesterday. Sales by the top Japanese carmaker in the
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      • 500 20 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS MaMgtrs'prfct*($) Jun ii a 13 UMB Invest Mgt Ltd ij-u Tmi*4 Unifumi 1.45 1.51 amgapore unn irusi umbond* 103 1.055 The Commerce 1.64 l.74xd United Gr Fund 1 1.67 1.74 The Savings Fund 1.53 1.62 United Asia Fund 1.67 I.77« S'pore Prog Fund 0.69 0.73 m s
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      • 420 20  -  By Peter Osborne SINGAPORE The AS2O4 million (***** million) share offer for Davids Ltd, Australia's largest grocery wholesaler and distributor, which last week announced further expansion into Singapore and Malaysia, closed on Friday but the result will not be known until tomorrow.
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      • 62 20 Reuter HO CHI MINH CITY A Vietnamese man in front of a shop selling Saigon Beer and other bottled drinks in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday. Vietnam's Saigon Brewery and US firm Trichi signed a contract recently for the export of 3.2 million bottles
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      • 277 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Aluminium company of Malaysia Bhd (Alcom) expects its joint venture with Nippon Light Metal, through Alcom Nikkei Specialty Coatings Sdn Bhd (ANSC), to turn a profit for the current financial year. ANSC is expected to perform better this year, as
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      • 272 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Brem Holding Bhd is considering taking part in a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure project in southern China. The new venture is expected to strengthen Brem Holding's position in China after it secures a property development business in Dalian. "We feel that
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      • 330 20 Bernama IPOH Permodalan Perak Bhd (PPB), an associate company of the Perak State Development Corporation, has declared a record 10 per cent dividend on the back of a 39 per cent increase in turnover. PPB chairman Ahmad Hambal Yeop Majlis yesterday said the dividend
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      • 337 20 AFP SEOUL A series of innovative managerial reforms launched a year ago by South Korea's giant conglomerate Samsung has won praise for stirring up the country's conservative business environment. Analysts and even Samsung rivals agree that the bold reforms the company embarked
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      • 188 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR South Malaysia Industries Bhd (SMI) has improved its performance to achieve a pre-tax profit of M 55.94 million (553.5 million) for its financial year ended Dec 31, 1993, compared with a pretax loss of M 53.31 million in the previous
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      • 225 20 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK The president of Thailand's largest civil engineering company says it is to mount an initial public share sale to enable it to diversify into related industries. Italian-Thai Development pic president Premchai Karnasuta said the company is planning to invest in
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 589 24 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japanese life insurance companies are failing to earn enough returns on their assets to pay the interest they promised policy holders, executives at the eight largest life insurers said. In fact, the eight insurers managed to get closer
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      • 364 24 AFP BOMBAY India's central bank is moving to punish foreign banks guilty of wrongdoing in a US$l.3 billion (S$ 1.98 billion) swindle which shook the financial system when it surfaced more than two years ago. Errant domestic banks will be dealt
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      • 389 24 Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES BankAmerica Corp has become the latest mutual fund sponsor to cover shareholder losses caused by so-called derivative securities in this case, in a money market fund, the bank said on Friday. But while more such disclosures are
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 68 24 AP BEIJING China is planning to open up Treasury bond sales to foreigners but not this year, a Finance Ministry official was quoted yesterday as saying. "We wish to open Treasury bonds to foreign investors as soon as possible," the China Daily Business Weekly
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        • 52 24 Reuter LONDON Midland Bank has blocked the use of some of its rivals' credit cards in its cash machine network, according to the Financial limes. None of the issuers atTectcd Robert Fleming/Save Prosper, MBNA, and HFC Bank had their own cash machines, the paper
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        • 53 24 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Citibank received clearance from the Reserve Bank of South Africa to open its first office there, a Citibank spokesman in New York said. Initially, Citibank intends to open a representative office providing advisory services to corporate clients.
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        • 71 24 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING A top Chinese currency expert has forecast the yuan will remain at about 8.7 yuan to the US dollar for the rest of this year, the official China Daily reports. "Confidence in the yuan is based on the nation's improved
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      • 322 24 Asahi News Service TOKYO The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) will loosen its grip on the heavily regulated petrochemical industry as part of the government's deregulation drive, ministry officials said last week. By easing restrictions on imports from the spring of
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      • 249 24 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Deposits amounting to some M 53.3 billion (SSI.9 billion) had been placed with financial institutions offering Islamic banking facilities since the launch of the interest-free banking scheme (IBS) in March last year. Some M 52.7 billion was placed with Bank Islam
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      • 430 24 AFP HONGKONG The region's currencies finished the week mixed as attention continued to tocus on North Korea's suspected nuclear programme and US-Japan trade talks in Tokyo. Japanese yen: The Japanese currency gained ground sharply to close at 104.07 yen to the US dollar on the
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 654 25  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Meryl Phang, SINGAPORE ll was a week where the expected dollar rally remained elusive while dollar movements were dictated primarily by remarks from US officials and rumours concerning North Korea. At the start of the week. US customer accounts bought
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      • 1153 25 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Chinese buying of Indonesian rubber sparked life into the rubber market last week, pushing prices to their highest level since September 1988, just as dealers were settling in for a quiet week. Without any such drama, copper
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    • 1357 25 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jul 94 I I 165.00 T300 2050 Aug 162.00 1300 2200 Sep 160.00 159.00 159.25 50 2525 Oct/Dec 157.50 157 00 158.00 675 8625 Jan/Vlar
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    • 4974 26 CORPORATE RESULTS N«t tarn KFS Date IY LY IY LY Company inn (Sin) <$a) (cts) Ids) ABR Hldgs May JO F 1.407 2.851 3.2 7.0 Apollo Jun 3 F I 271 5 317 1 9 7 8 Ailcch Jun 3 F 15 086 2 7601. 137
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    • 754 26 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ ((up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 800 27 FT New York AS SUMMER rallies go, this one hardly looks electrifying. Talk of a seasonal take-otT tor share prices has been commonplace almost since the last snows melted. (Such talk reflects in part an effort by brokers
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      • 307 27 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices zoomed to a 27month high on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as some domestic institutions and individuals joined foreign investors in buying on brighter prospects of Japan's economic recovery. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed out the week
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      • 183 27 AFP Hongkong HONGKONG stock prices slipped for the third consecutive week in mixed trading with the blue-chip Hang Seng Index shedding 123.11 points, or 1.33 per cent, to close at 9,111.16 on Friday. Average daily turnover stood at HKS2.86I billion (SS562 million), compared
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      • 391 27 London AFTER a particularly morose beginning to the year, the London stock exchange last week detected a ray of sunshine, rising during the week on the back of firmer futures. Albeit in volatile trading, the FT-SE 100 index of leading shares rose
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 105 27 Australian shares closed the week down on Friday as overseas investors put their cash into resource stocks and ignored the industrial sector, analysts said. The market barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2,069.4 points on Friday, 9.2 points below the previous week's finish and only slightly down from
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        • 107 27 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index rose 25.41 points, or 1.90 per cent, during the week to close on Friday at 1,383.41, brokers said. The average daily turnover was 96.9 million shares, up from a daily average of 86.8 million shares the week before. The average daily value
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        • 109 27 Transactions weakened for the second consecutive week at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) as foreign fund managers remained inactive or preferred to sell, brokers said here. The JSE Index fell for the second consecutive week, to close at 483.048 on Friday, compared to the 486.7/9 the previous week. Average
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        • 131 27 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange posted minor losses last week, depressed mainly by concern over inflationary pressure facing the island, brokers said. Following a 3.7-per cent advance the preceding week, the 374-issue weighted price index declined 29.03 points, or 0.48 per cent, to settle at 5,994.66 points
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        • 84 27 Prices on the usually resilient Korean Stock Echange (KSE) fell 11.65 points, or 1.25 per cent, during the week ending on Saturday, dragged down by the the deepening North Korean nuclear standoff The composite price index, which stood at 930.26 points on June 4, closed on Saturday at 918.61,
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        • 96 27 Stocks posted further gains last week, continuing a recovery sparked by a corporate upturn which has lured buyers back into the market. The 30-share sensitive index of the Bombay Stock Exchange moved up 91.90 points over the week en route to a Friday finish of 4,145 points. The 100-share
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 710 27 +20.31 BLUE-CHIP stocks closed higher in light trading on Friday, buoyed by positive news from a drop in producer prices for May. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 20.31 points higher at 3,773.45, based on early and unofficial data. On the broader market, advancing issues led declines 11-8
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        • 370 27 13.72 Stocks recovered from early weakness on Friday to close 13.72 points higher, boosted by stronger metals prices. "The market did recover slightly from some early weakness and some uncertainty through the week with some bottom fishing and bargain hunting," said Fred Ketchen, chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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        • 2315 27 London Jun 10 Pmct Industrials A. A. C orp Adr «4/» I 2/8 Kbbey Njnoiul 4)0 unch Allied Lyons $70 f 9 Amcc IIJ Argyll 247 a 7 \«li Group 56 a- I BAT Ind 4)1 I BICC 405 IS BIX" (imup 730 II BR Petroleum 387 f 11 BTR
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    • 2459 28 MO»T Aftnvt-Ydunw Idrn Hyd 50c 42.586.000 Mulpha Inll 50c 40.4*)7,000 Landmarks Bhd 18.079.000 Kcnong Bhd 50c 15.483.000 Promct 13.648.000 Lien Hoc TSR97 8.871.000 kamunling 50c 8.463.000 FACB 50c 6,7%,000 Sri Haitanus 6.291 .000 Kcmayan 50c 5.885.000 KL Industries 5.028.000 habcr Group 5.020.000 Multi-Purpose 4.907.000 I tins H>d 50c
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5975 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices rebounded strongly from a downtrend to end the week broadly higher on bargain hunting Tor retail stocks with some institutional support for index components. The market consolidated briefly earlier in the week at the 970 level, on
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 7697 29 |W*»OAftp Trwction date: Week ended June 10 Cr Cr 1994 Lax v«l Week I .si Quote Dlv D»» IM Nrt M<«» High Low Com pan) Sale (U00) High Low Bayer Seller C »r P/t Srnll INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 S3) I s Ac ma 860 cd HO 677 885 855
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      • 1894 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE A price rebound that started last Thursday and Friday is expected to spill over into this week, while Malaysian shares are expected to rivet investor attention on the back of election rumours and a strong first quarter economic performance.
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    • 2896 22 fl* TAT LEE BANK LIMITED and Its Subsidiary Companies (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Balance Sheets as at 31st December 1993 The Bank The Group The Bank Tha Group Note 1993 1992 1993 1992 Note IM3 1992 1993 1992 $•000 $tx» rooo $"000 000 $*000 $*000 $"000 Stiafv Capital
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    • 2670 23 ii. *'1 (Tiy TAT LEE FINANCE LIMITED and its subsidiary company BALANCE SHEETS AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1993 R»d Ahm(confd) t7. Proil Betoe T«ito. (co«M) Thefto* T**Company <m ,m «m T T T T T>* &<*» end The Coepeiy Provaion tor duwnubon in value Fixed Assets 3 9.352 977 8,906.273
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    • 172 25 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREB TBI.. No. 1-600-741-1803 FAX 741-1298 THE AYER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY BERHAO (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the directors have declared an interim dividend of 8% less 32% Malaysian Income Tax in respect of the financial year ending 31 August 1994 to be payable on
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    • 104 29 Yes, get instant cash at low, low spot for your shares for 1, 2 Period Interest rates with our Express Share Loan, or 3 months from as low as exclusively from Hong Leong 1 month 1% us at 220 9433/ Finance and Singapore Finance. 2 months 1800-226 3398 or visit
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    • 191 30 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PRINCESS FLORENCE BOUTIQUE PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308(1) of the Companies Act Cap. SO that the FINAL MEETING of the Members of the abovenamed
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  • Shipping Times
    • 418 31  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE The American Bureau of Shipping has extended its tanker design and analysis system to new and existing bulk carriers. The Safe Hull system, launched in September 1993, will help owners evaluate the condition of a ship's structure and
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    • 186 31 Reuter SHENZHEN, China The southern Chinese boom-city of Shenzhen will build a six billion yuan (S$ 1 billion) container freight station (CFS) to serve the city's two port areas, a city official said. "One of the aims is to take over (the handling of) containers
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    • 342 31 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Navy temporarily halted competition between Bath Iron Works and Ingalls Shipbuilding to build six new destroyers and divided construction of the ships between the companies, officials said last week. The Navy will assign production this year of two
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    • 203 31 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Exxon Corp and its insurers will submit part of their dispute over the Exxon Valdez cleanup costs to arbitration. New York District Judge Loretta Preska has appointed Kenneth Starr, a former US Solicitor General and federal appellate court judge, as the
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    • 1108 31 Page Col ABC Containerize 16 4 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkicl Liner 4 1/2 AOEShpg 15 4/5 ANL 3 1/2 Antaco Mgmt 17 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 8 4/5 Arabian Express 15 5 ASCL 5 5 Assist Marine 6 1 Avant Shpg
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    • 306 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE The volume of cargo passing through ports on the Indian sub-continent last month remained buoyant, despite events that delayed or even stopped port operations. These events included a cyclone, strikes, rioting and even holidays, says Sea Consortium in its
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    • 266 31 Reuter HAMILTON, Bermuda Sea Containers Ltd said last week it expects 1994 operating results of the combined container asset leasing, leisure industry and ferry division "substantially to exceed those in 1993". The company said it is "experiencing a marked improvement in its container asset leasing
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 281 32 Vmm< Voy Wo Both UnhtI P«p«tun Marina Wharves BaUflmdo 2 231*' M01 110/ 1/00 Batanndo I 1506A* MCI 1106/0600 1106/1500 btamdo 2 2319S* M01 1306/0800 1306/1900 mm famX 13 H23 06.0//2IQ0 1306/2300 Pasir Panjang Terminal Ai«o Afc» 4 P08A 13 06/0600 LkMH 036S P06 near** 1206/1600 Hoc
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      • 1477 32 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookkif/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From to UM 0358 14/0/00 IA 12/1500 12/1669 12/1)00 IB 12/1500 12/1659 12/1900 2A 12/1/00 13/0659 13/0900 28 12/1/00 13/0659 13/0900 3
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    • 11804 40 rhis is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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    • 910 48  -  Air express leader DHL, with a 37 per cent share of the world market, is not resting op its laurels. The company has mapped out a strategy to sharpen its competitive edge. Rahita Elias reports Rahita Elias DHL Worldwide Express is a giant in a hurry. Daily,
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    • 1139 48 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.357 on Thursday from 1,368 on June 8. Another sharp fall was recorded for rates for Panamax tonnage loading US Gulf grain with CargilT paying a weak USS 10.00 for a heavy grain, soybean and sorghum
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    • 407 48 PATRICK Lupo, 43, has been involved with the air express industry over the past 18 years, starting out as DHL's general counsel in 1976. At that time, the company was battling with the authorities in the US, which tried to put it
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 375 50  -  Spanish car maker hopes to improve sales By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE SEAT cars of Spain has appointed a new agent in Singapore, Barcelona Motors, which intends to reeducate the public on the marque, provide better service and boost sales. Managing director Vernon Khoo said the
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      • 323 50 Reuter TOKYO Honda Motor plans to invest £330 million (***** million) by the year 2000 to make its plant at Swindon, in southern England, into a production base, the company said on Friday. It would be Honda's first full-scale car plant in
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      • 385 50 AP WASHINGTON South Korea should be able to import at least 50,000 cars a year but only a relative handful were sold there last year, a Detroit car industry executive complained last week. Andrew Card, president of the American
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      • 207 50 NYT NEW YORK The New York City Council voted unanimously last week to extend the safety overrun area of La Guardia Airport's main runway, the site of three accidents that claimed 29 lives in the last five years. By a vote of 47-0,
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      • 325 50  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE A new type of forklift is generating a lot of interest among warehouse operators and manufacturers here. "The response has been overwhelming," says William Chua, managing director of Goldbell Engineering, which recently launched the Raymond line of narrow-aisle forklifts. Goldbell, the
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      • 226 50 Reuter CANBERRA Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd wants to sell its 19.9 per cent stake in Air New Zealand Ltd, The Australian newspaper said. "The chief executive of Qantas, James Strong, recently told analysts and investment advisers he regarded it as a non-core
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      • LOG BOOK
        • 81 50 Reuter SEOUL The threat of major labour unrest in South Korea loomed on Saturday after workers at the country's second largest shipyard voted to strike. A union leader at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery's main shipyard on the southern island of Koje said about 60
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        • 107 50 Reuter DURBAN, South Africa Most of the crew of the Japanese-reg-istered bulk carrier Shin Kakogawa Marit in trouble off the Mozambican coast had been removed from the vessel on Saturday and only a skeleton crew remained on board, Richards Bay port officials said. The
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        • 84 50 AFP WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will review whether its response to reports of light-plane crashes involving turbulence caused by Boeing 757 jetliners was quick enough. Transportation Secretary Federico Pena said on Friday that "serious questions have been raised regarding the timeliness
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        • 62 50 Reuter PRAGUE Shareholders of the Czech national carrier Ceskoslovenske Aerolinie as (CSA), have voted to sell a stake in the company to a foreign partner, transport ministry chief of staff Pavel Kafka said. "I can't say which foreign partner has an interest. It's
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    • 1586 34 AOABA R DAM/ IE ALSO ACCEPTINO FROM VESSEL VQY NO SPORE JEDOAH (VIA JED) STON H'BURG A WERP HAVRE WEST MALAYSIA THAMES 23/123 '7/6 4/7 5/7 7/7 Port Kalang. Penang HANNOVER EXPRESS 20/323 18/6 27/6 4/7 6/7 9/7 11/7 13/7 Paslr Qudang KAI 08/124 22/6 9/7 12/7 10/7 EAST MALAYSIA
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    • 1667 35 M STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 NEW GUINEA PACIFIC LINE >qv(Ejg <a service of china navigation co> C«Go' S DUE SAILS STRAITS PROE VIOC Muara lab 13 tune 14 lun* 15 Jul* FCL. LCL CONTAINCR ANO BREAKBULK SERVICE
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    • 595 36 m m r GENERAL AGENT C.R NO *****81-***** EKA JAYA AGENCIES Vllr TEL: *****22 (8 LINES) FAX: *****05 SALES REPRESENTATIVES IN CHARGE HO CHI MM CITY PAQIH HAHPfHOM/MMCT HtWWY HOC 21*0*24 727MM/WltH KILVIN CHAN *****8—VMTTTTfT'MWM MAWOJ 2WMS >*****1 TO VIETNAM/HCMC COWT AlNgft-FEEPEW SERVICE CENTER-POINT Oj LINES »W1 Wl tT» STOW
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    • 2341 37 This week's arrival/departure (13/06 17/06):H J?* II VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATE (US) II II VESSEL IN OUT IN OUT I II II CALIFORNIA LUNA 65W 66E 1 5325 1 5375 HI II HI 1.5375 1.5375 II ImZ OOCL FAITH 45W 45W 1 5398 1 5398 ■I OOCL HONOUR 31E 31E 1.5399
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    • 973 39 f PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I I MHi CR NO *****6;0000£ i mi SRHI4ANEE (THAI FLAG) SRMOOS V 4/6 S5 SK™*|T SRI3AMUT THAI FLAG SRSOOS 15/8 18/8 22/8 COUATCWJWBY 46N 15/8 18/8 22/6 EQUATOR EMERALD 55N 18/8 19/8 23/8 ™TA
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    • 50 41 1/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA FORTS REGULAR lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY import export MELBOURNE FREMANTLE SERVICES FOR BOOKING SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****34 FAX:*****86 FAX' *****37
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  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • 1097 42 •0V A<V /■HICROATIA LINE I (EX JUGOUNIJA) 11 VESSEL STOKE PK PNG LOADING FOR SIOVENIJA IN PT Alexandria. Beirut, I Istanbul, Trieste. Roper. lattakia. Limassol. Mersm. P Said. Riieka. Vemce RAB 30 JUN 3 tUI -do j General Agent*: EAST MOUNT AGENCY (PTE) LTD I Singapore Kuala Lumpur Port Kdan(
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