The Business Times, 20 June 1994

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  • 15 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA M ITA( P) 010/12/93 Monday June 20 1994 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 52 1 Reuter WASHINGTON Most Americans feel First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton has too much influence. An NBC-Wall Street Journal poll yesterday said 51 per cent of respondents felt Mrs Clinton had too much influence, and 38 per cent felt she had the right amount of
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    • 41 1 Reuter FRANKFURT German policc investigators probing the disappearance of property developer Juergen Schneider have found what they believe could be the jet he used to flee Germany, Focus magazine says, in a report due to appear today. Reuter
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  • 162 1 Stock market indices Kridav Week change STll 2.306.23 +22.16 KLSE Comp 1.038.04 21.06 Nikkei 21.503.30 H08.I2 Hang Seng 9.113.96 +2.80 SET Index 1.370.53 -12.88 Jakarta Comp 476.54 -6.51 CLSA China B 1.057.66 -18.02 Aust All Ord 2.051.2 -18.20 FTSE 100 3.022.9 -33.00 Dow Jones 3.776.78 +3.33 Average of
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  • 718 1  -  Indonesia's Prajogo Pangestu to inject assets in M52.59b reverse takeover From William Chia in KUALA LUMPUR CLOB-TRADED Construction Supplies House Bhd (CASH) looks set to bounce back from eight straight years of losses through a M 52.59 billion (551.53 billion) reverse
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  • 488 1  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON THE US dollar's plunge in New York last Friday has led to speculation that central banks will intervene on a massive scale. The American currency fell several points and traded at 1994 lows of
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  • 271 1 AFP BEIJING China is drawing up regulations to cover several trial build, operate and transfer (BOT) schemes urgently needed to upgrade the country's inadequate infrastructure. The China Daily Business Weekly yesterday said the regulations, aimed at standardising management of such schemes, were
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  • 176 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Capital market regulators of South-east Asia's booming economies have asked the region's financial sector to be more actively involved in corporate exercises unfolding on their doorsteps. Officials yesterday said regulators from the Association of South-cast Asian Nations, who concluded talks over
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  • 686 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR PRIME Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that vote-buying in his ruling party was being done almost openly and unless this was stopped. Umno. the government and country would be destroyed. He said that as
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    • 60 1 Business IT: Pg 9 Creative sees new growth wave Starting today, Business Times will launch a fortnightly column Ship Shape, which focusses on key people in the shipping industry taking anchor spot today is John Lines, the managing director of Australian National Lines' Singapore office. Mr Lines shares his views
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    • 23 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pg /7|~t ?0 VIC, Sing Land segnwtkition? CASH paid-up capital to jump six-fold, Pg 17 Indon-M'sian investments expanding, Pg 16
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 306 2  -  By Ven Sreenivasan AFTER crossing the $2 billion mark in March, retail sales in April dropped to $1.44 billion, or 34 per cent lower. Compared to April 1993, the sales value slid 4.9 per cent. In volume terms, the April sales fell by 7.5 per cent
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    • 358 2  -  By Ven Sreenivasan PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong yesterday announced the creation of a $1 million fund to finance projects aimed at promoting family values in Singapore. The Family Values Fund will be used to help organisations and individuals who have suitable
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    • 164 2 A HONGKONG shipping mission is in Singapore today at the invitation of the Trade Development Board. The two-day visit is led by Frank Tsao, chairman of International Maritime Carriers Ltd, and includes 19 other shipping-relat-ed companies such as Peter
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    • 283 2  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE'S economic and political risks, already about the lowest in Asia, have gone down further because of a booming economy, according to a Hongkong-based risk consultancy. Political Economic Risk Consultancy (Perc) forecasts an 8.5 per cent economic growth
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    • 234 2 SINGAPORE Telecom has introduced a new service which will allow its 20,000 Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) subscribers to use their handphones in Australia. Under this new service, GSM users can approach Singapore Telecom for a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 414 3 Reuter KELANIS, Indonesia A giant bulk handling port being built by local and Australian interests just off this remote corner of Borneo island is set to open up Indonesia's re-source-rich eastern provinces, an executive said yesterday. Graeme Robertson, president director of
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    • 508 3  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE The Indonesian Textiles Manufacturers' Association is planning a major initiative to turn the industry around after a disappointing performance last year. The head of the association's foreign relations committee, Sunjoto Tanudjaja, says it will -lobby the Indonesian
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    • 526 3  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK A TUSSLE for space to develop cinemas in new shopping malls here was how Singapore's Golden Village Entertainment met its Thai partner, the Poolvoralux family, a leading cinema owner in Thailand. "We wanted space in Seacon Square
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 62 3 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan will work with Vietnam to set up a farm machine manufacturing company in Hanoi, officials said yesterday. It is to be established next month and more than 30 machine manufacturers from Taiwan have bought stakes in the NT$2O million (SSl.l million) project, says
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      • 98 3 Reuter MANILA Philippine Congress Speaker Jose de Venecia yesterday called for a joint oil search by China and the Philippines in the Reed Bank area near the disputed Spratly Islands. Mr De Venecia said his proposal was intended to ease Beijing's concern over Manila's decision
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      • 58 3 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian authorities will not require foreign tourists to get Aids-free certificates because that would violate their human rights, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. "Requiring Aids-free certificate for foreign tourists violates human rights... therefore we would not require it," Coordinating Minister of
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      • 49 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia's First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh said the country's head of state, King Norodom Sihanouk, was "100 per cent recovered" from cancer. Prince Ranariddh made the statement on national television last Saturday night, describing the news as "very good". Reutcr
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
      • 84 4 AFP BEIJING China, hoping to boost tea exports, will begin inspeeting tea for quality and tighten eontrols over shipment destinations, an official report said yesterday. Lax regulation on the quality and priee of tea forced prices of Chinese teas down on world markets last
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      • 67 4 AFP BEIJING China, waging a campaign to ward oIY US sanctions over intellectual property rights protection, has slammed a British newspaper's allegations on compact disc piracy here as "groundless". Chairman of the newly founded China Phonographic Association Liu Guowei said a June 2 report by the
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      • 54 4 AFP BEIJING Three Chinese men found guilty of murdering 24 Taiwanese tourists during a pleasure-boat cruise in March in eastern Zhejiang province were executed yesterday, Xinhua news agency reported. The trio was executed after the Hang/hou intermediate people's court announced the provincial higher court had approved
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      • 75 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China expects a breakthrough in its bid to join the World Trade Organisation this month as improved US-China ties allow conclusion of its provisional entry terms, the official China Daily reports. It cited a Chinese negotiator's forecast as a response to
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    • 182 4 AFP TAIPEI China's economic growth will outpace that of the so-called Asian "dragons" Taiwan, Hongkong, Singapore and South Korea over the next five years. Taiwan's Council for Economic Planning and Development yesterday predicted that the dragons would also have less growth than the
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    • 434 4 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday said that its inflation hail peaked, but promised no quick fix as the economy continued to grow too fast. The Economic Daily, comparing the state of the economy to the three colours on traffic lights, gave
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    • 309 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's economic stimulus package, introduced in July last year, has gradually shown some effect. The United Daily News on Saturday quoted Vincent Siew. chairman of the Cabinet's Council for Economic Planning and Development, as saying Taiwan's economic growth in the second
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    • 83 4 Reuter SHANGHAI I his is the Number Two Klastic Band factory, one of 332 Chinese state companies (out of about 800) that are either bankrupt or in critical condition. Official figures put their total debts at 358 million >uan (about SS63 million) more than double what
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    • 314 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party has won local elections in the island's two largest cities by a landslide but opposition candidates made some gains, election officials said yesterday. The Nationalists won 665 of 901 community chief posts at stake in Taipei
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • ASIA NOTES
      • 95 6 AFP SYDNEY Australia would seriously consider supporting South Korea and its allies if war broke out with North Korea. Australia's ambassador to South Korea said yesterday. In an interview broadcast here from Seoul. Mack Williams said South Korea was Australia's third largest export
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      • 63 6 AFP SUVA US authorities are investigating a US company for an alleged attempt to defraud the Fiji government of US$lO billion (5515.3 billion), officials said here. Fiji's Attorney-General Keleniedi Bulewa told journalists on Saturday he had received a letter from the Tennessee Assistant
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      • 48 6 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lanka's latest English-language newspaper, the Sunday Leader, a 26-page colour broadsheet, published its first issue on Sunday. The Leader. Sri Lanka's fourth English-language national newspaper, is published by Multi Packs (Ceylon) Ltd. It will appear every Sunday. Reuter
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      • 57 6 AFP SYDNEY Australian scientists claimed a world first yesterday in developing a reliable and safe method of freezing human eggs before fertilisation. Doctors had already removed and frozen eggs from four patients at the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne, all of whom were soon to
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    • 399 6  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO THE death of Japanese tourist Isae Fujii in a Singapore hotel earlier this month after a vicious assault by two men who burst into her room is feeding into an increasing fear by Japanese people about their personal
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    • 290 6 AFP NEW DELHI An inheritance battle is heating up over the estate of India's first lady of films and her Russian artisthusband. with charges of fraud directed at their long-time secretary. At stake is a trove of antiques, paintings, jewellery, furs, hundreds of
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    • 541 6 Reuter NEW DELHI A radical economic reform programme launched by India three years ago has not gone far enough to lure private investment to key sectors such as oil exploration and telecommunications, the World Bank said. "Opening new sectors of" the
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    • 39 6 Reuter TOKYO This giant water slide complex, called Hydropolis, opened for summer visitors at Tokyo's Toshimaen amusement park on Saturday. Thirty-one water slides, including thrilling tube sliders, make up the park's attractions. Reuter
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    • 189 6 AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistan's President Farooq Ahmed Leghari has warned opposition leader Nawaz Sharif against committing political suicide by persisting in "false" allegations of corruption against him. But the prolonged war of words between the two politicians continued over the weekend with Mr
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  • THE WORLD
    • 454 7 Reuter MOSCOW Western investment funds with multi-million-dollar portfolios are warming up to Russia's emerging share markets despite a business climate buffeted by "jungle laws" and political chaos, bankers said. In a new test of international faith in the Russian economy, the London-based investment
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    • 548 7 Move would suspend Russia's new civil liberties NYT MOSCOW When President Boris Yeltsin announced earlier this month that he was preparing an urgent decree that would finally reckon with Russia's powerful mobsters "criminal filth" he called them the nation was delighted. When he released the
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    • 44 7 Reuter PARIS Thousands of motorcyclists from all over Europe taking part in a demonstration in the streets of the French capital on Saturday to protest against the discriminatory laws proposed concerning power restrictions, tougher licence laws and compulsory clothing. Reuter
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    • 212 7 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON The Clinton administration asked Congress on Friday for authority to negotiate free-trade agreements with other nations, but language dealing with the environment and worker rights was drawing heavy opposition. The administration released a proposed bill asking for "fasttrack" authority to negotiate
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 92 7 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The recent slowdown in growth of almost every major money measure suggests that Federal Reserve tightening so far this year may be beginning to have an impact on spending and income growth, Salomon Brothers' economist Robert DiClemente said on Friday. In a
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      • 65 7 AFP LONDON The British tobacco industry knew 30 years ago that smoking was a threat to health and addictive but decided not to admit it, the Independent on Sunday reported, quoting internal company memos. One 1965 memo to a senior executive of the giant
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      • 52 7 AFP LONDON Countries such as Iran, Iraq and Libya are using British universities to develop knowledge for building nuclear weapons. The Sunday Times reported: "British universities have been targeted by enemy intelligence as part of an international plot to steal nuclear, chemical and other military
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 854 8  -  Chuang Peck Ming reports on a survey of management techniques employed by small and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore and Malaysia Chuang Peck Ming JUST who are the people who run small and medi-um-sized enterprises in Singapore and Malaysia, and what is their management approach? A
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    • 418 8 A SPOUSE'S understanding and support is crucial to the success of your business. That's the view of 15 Singaporean and Malaysian entrepreneurs who were the subject of a recent study. They rank "understanding of spouse" as one of the keys to business
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    • 801 8 It is also toughening rules on course selection, reports David Margolick NYT The 'F grade is about to make a much-heralded and highly publicised comeback on the Stanford campus, from which it has been banished for the past 24 years. But since most professors
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  • Business IT
    • 973 9  -  The two companies aim to set the standard for a hot, new technology which is expected to take off with the multimedia wave. Joseph Rajendran has the details Joseph Rajendran Leading pc sound card maker Creative Technology expects another growth wave to come
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    • 431 9  -  Want to have the latest news on the World Cup? Now you can, by plugging into the Internet, as Shahiron Sahari discovers Shahiron Sahari OWN a computer and a modem? If so, enhance your viewing of the just-started soccer World
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    • 546 9  -  By Claire Leow GOOD news for lech Semiconductor and NEC Semiconductor demand for their new product, a 16 megabit (MB) memory chip used in computers, will outstrip supply this year. There is potential upside on the pricing this year and next,
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    • 653 9  -  David Welcher gets the experts' opinions at the recent DB/Expo in San Francisco on where client/server is headed for David Welcher MANY of the newest technological innovations are brought to market with insufficient testing, and remain largely unproven. Not surprisingly, their vendors
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    • 608 10  -  The annual event has shrunk in size since its 1992 heyday, but organiser Lines Expo believes it still has a strong following. Bernard Chew reports Bernard Chew Fitting snugly into the World Trade Centre's 8,000 sq m Hall I
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    • 288 10  -  By Joseph Rajendran Singapore-based Acer Computer International (ACI) will form a joint venture company with Computec de Mexico to assemble, sell and distribute computers and peripherals in Latin America and the Caribbean. The new company AcerComputec, which is equally owned by both
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    • 241 10 Bloomberg Business News LOTUS Development Corp said it planned to buy closely held SoftSwitch Inc, an electronic mail software company, for stock valued at about US$7O.5 million (SS 107.8 million), widening its lead in computer communications products. Lotus, publisher of such software titles as
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 85 10 SINGAPORE NEC Singapore has launched its Multispin 3X and 4X CD-ROM drives (see picture above). The 3X drives feature an access time of 19S ms and transfer data at 450 kßps. It also has a music sensor, which enables the user to play audio CDs from
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      • 45 10 SINGAPORE Leading Japanese software firm Zuken Inc has completed its acquisition of UK-based software firm Racal-Redac for US$2O million (5530.6 million). Zuken develops software which enables its customers to design printed circuit boards better. Zuken has a team of 150 R&D engineers.
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      • 74 10 (Bernama-Kyodo) TOKYO Sony Computer Entertainment Inc and LSI Logic Corp of the United States have jointly developed a central processing unit (CPU) for 32-bit home game machines, the Sony Corp video game subsidiary said. The high-speed, three-dimen-sional reduced instruction set computer (RISC) processor, combined with
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      • 47 10 Reuter NEW YORK Apple Computer Inc said 100 software application programs developed specifically for its new Power Macintosh family of personal computers are now shipping. The "native" applications represent a range of software categories, including publishing, multimedia and entertainment, Apple said. Reuter
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      • 39 10 SINGAPORE US-based Advanced Logic Research (ALR) has clarified that the promotional price for its systems for working with Sun's Solaris Operating System begin from US$2,BOO. The base price refers to the ALR Flyer VL 4/50 d.
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      • 102 10  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE In last week's story, "Big rush for Telecom's Teleview ofTer", we said Singapore Telecom was charging only $99 for a fax modem if you subscribe to the new Teleview for two years. In our story, we said that for the residential subscriber,
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    • 1040 11  - Imaging towards a life without managing paper IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS in the first of a series of articles on imagine, Douglas Fisner examines what makes up an image system and how to use it effectively Douglas Fisher The writer, associate partner with Andersen Consulting Singapore, has extensive experience
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    • 923 11  -  NET WATCH .TRACKING IH£ [mwmGwm Kicking off a series on how small businesses can use local area networks (LANs), Tommi Chen explains the various types Tommi Chen The writer is managing partner of Net Centre Pte Ltd, which specialises in network sen
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    • 258 11 NYT A COMPUTER research group in the Kyoto Prefecture town of Seika in Japan has developed threedimensional computer graphics software that allows architects to create models of homes so customers can see what they are getting beforehand-and ask for changes
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    • 414 12  -  The new models do not disappoint but the company may have to do more on prices to beat rivals, writes Bernard Chew Bernard Chew IBM Singapore recently unveiled its newest Pow-erPC-based workstations to a select audience of local customers and the press its latest attempt at
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    • 388 12 Bloomberg Business News Microsoft Corp and Scholastic Inc said they would jointly develop software to teach science to children. The first products, based on Scholastic's best-selling Magic School Bus books, are scheduled to be released later this year as part of the Microsoft Home line,
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    • 637 12  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is a Support Contracts Specialist with Hewlett Packard's Americas' Field Operations (AFO). He also has extensive experience as a computer considtant helping businesses to use information technology productively. BY NATURE, I tend to be rather serious and deliberate
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  • SPORTS
    • 799 13 US Open Golf AP OAKMONT, Pennsylvania There's a new star in the making at the US Open. He's 24 years old, foreign, and with any luck he can walk ofT with a championship that has been in American hands for
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    • Knicks hope to wrap up title in Game 6
    • 715 13 World Cup USA 1994 AP PONTIAC, Michigan Fifa got what it wanted on Saturday, the Americans got a third of what they wanted. Playing the first World Cup game indoors at the Silverdome here. Fifa saw Americans enjoying soccer and frenzied
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    • 407 13 AP WIMBLEDON, England Wimbledon lost one of its major drawcards on Saturday when French Open finalist Mary Pierce withdrew from the championships for what she called "reasons beyond my control". Pierce, who was seeded No 7, and her mother Yannick met officials of the All
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        74 13 AFP k.NOXVILLE, Tennessee Jackie Joyner-Kersee demonstrated at the US Championships here that her time at the top is far from over. The world record holder and world champion in the heptathlon won twice on Saturday's final day of competition in the 100 m hurdles and the long jump. First,
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      • Article, Illustration
        60 13 NEW YORK Major league Baseball Saturday, American League: Cleveland 8 Boston 2: New York 4 Milwaukee 2; Baltimore 11 Minnesota 6: California 4 Chicago 3: Seattle 3 Kansas City I; Detroit 6 Toronto 5(11 innings): Oakland 11 Texas 10. National l-eapue: Chicago 6 San Francisco 4; Cincinnati 16 Atlanta
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      • Article, Illustration
        357 13 NISHINOMIYA, Japan Tsukasa Watanabc clinched his second career title here yesterday thanks to Anthony Gilligan's bogeys on the last two holes at the U*****,000 (SSI.S million) Yomiuri Open tournament. Final results (Japanese unless stated): 270 Tsukasa Watanabe 68 6 4 6 7 71 272 Anthony Gilligan (Aust) 65 64
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      • Article, Illustration
        167 13 I F MANS, France Toyota lost the lead to Porsche in dramatic fashion in the closing stages ot" the Lc Mans 24 Hours sportscar race yesterday. The Toyota, driven by American JelT KrosnolT. was one lap ahead of the second-placed Porsche with 97 min to go when it stopped
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      • Article, Illustration
        104 13 AEP YAOUNDE Every player and coach in Cameroon's World Cup squad will earn USSIO.OOO (5515.300) for playing in the US. plus another USSS.OOO for each win. their government said on Saturday night. Communications Minister Auguslin Kountchou kuoumcgni said the initial payment will cost the state U*****,000. "If we keep
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      • Article, Illustration
        125 13 AP HONGKONG World champion Michelle Martin of Australia captured her third title in as many weeks by beating England's Cassandra Jackman 9-6. 9-5. 7-9. 10-8 vesterdav in the Pak I ah Yeow Women's Open. Top seed Martin was in complete control in the first two pines. She cruised to
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        129 13 AP MONACO Double Olympic champion Alexander Popov of Russia set a world record of 48.215 ec on Saturday in the 100 ni freestyle swim, breaking the six-year-old mark of American Matt Biondi. Biondi. one of Popov's idols, set his mark of 48.42 at Austin. Texas, on Aug. 10. 1988.
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    • 599 15  -  Singapore Festival of Arts Susan Tsang previews the forthcoming production of Mozart's Don Giovanni Susan Tsang SOME of us may know Mozart's opera Don Giovanni solely from glimpses of the piece. It was featured, for instance, towards the end of the film Amadeits, when
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    • 1202 15 I TV RADIO 1 Under the Gun, 11pm, SBC 5 Impulsive St Louis cop Michael Braxton (Sam Jones) fT 4 rushes to Los Angeles when his brother gets killed. He teams -JmKßfw up with lawyer Samantha Richards (Vanessa Williams) who has decided to help him. As the leads to an
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  • 383 16 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING A month after cracking down on local governments selling state company assets, China has reiterated that its loss-incurring state behemoths will not be sold off to foreign investors. The official China Daily yesterday reported that major state
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    65 16 Reuter PERINCE POR T, Turkey Turkish soldiers standing at a final ceremony as a young woman lifts her son to catch a final glimpse of his father. The first contingent of Turkish peacekeeping forces started on their journey to the Croat ion port of Split yesterday. About
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  • 452 16 Reuter AP. AP LONDON Former United States president Jimmy Carter yesterday said he believed the crisis over the North Korean nuclear standoff was over. Mr Carter said he briefed President Bill Clinton on his talks in North Korea and presented a proposal
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  • 425 16 AP WASHINGTON A proposal by the World Bank to charge more money in poor countries to users of water, transport and electricity has come under attack from private aid groups as favouring the rich. As it nears
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  • 434 16  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK PR IMI MINIS I LR Chuan leek pa i could have another testing week ahead as one of his key coalition partners will meet today to decide whether it wants to remain in the ruling coalition. I
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  • 308 16  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has received three letters from his Israeli counterpart Yit/.hak Rabin proposing that diplomatic ties be established between the two countries. I'he letters. Dr Mahathir said yesterday, came in the wake
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  • 733 16  -  The Bottom Line JACKIE SAM JACKIE SAM The writer is a Hongkong-based political consultant who contributed this commentary to BT A I HAW in frigid Sino-British relations has begun and all the signs point to an impending reversal of Whitehall's policy on
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  • 280 16 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Foreign direct investment and portfolio investment between Malaysia and Indonesia have been expanding. Indonesian Minister for Investment Procurement Sanyoto Sastrowardoyo yesterday said that as of March this year. Indonesian companies had invested USS 1.23 billion (SSI.BB billion) in 43 Malaysian projects. The
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    • 405 17  -  By William Chia KUALA LUMPUR Construction Supplies House Bhd (CASH) will see its paidup capital jump six-fold from 138.72 million shares with a par value of 50 sen each to 831.42 million shares of 50 sen per share after making four
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    • 390 17 MBT MANILA Malaysia's Westmont Holdings has lined up new projects to diversify its investment portfolio in the Philippines. Topping the conglomerate's list is to bid for the proposed USSIOO million (SSIS3 million) bulk grain terminal of the Philippines Ports Authority (PPA). The bid
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    • 273 17  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE The construction subsidiary of SPP Ltd. Bored Piling Ptc Ltd. has clinched an $18.4 million government contract to build collector drains at Changi bast Reclamation area. Bored Piling, whose bid was the lowest amongst the 25 tenders submitted for the
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    • 713 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE A string of asset sales in the past few years has helped listed United Industrial Corporation (UIC) to slash its once gigantic debt. But that has also given rise to
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        • 74 18 AFP JAKARTA The net profit of Indonesia's largest eigarette maker PT Gudang Garam increased nearly 20 per cent to 178.37 billion rupiah (S$ 125 million) last year, a news report said yesterday. Company director Jayusman Suryowijono was quoted by the evening daily Suara Pembaruan
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        • 64 18 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian tyre cord fabric producer PT Branta Mulia plans to open a plant in Malaysia with an investment of US$55 million (5584.3 million), a news report said yesterday. PT Branta president Mulia Ibrahim Risyad was quoted by the daily newspaper Suara
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        • 72 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Binaan Setegap Bhd, established as a road construction and maintenance specialist on the home front, is spreading its wings abroad. The company has formed joint ventures in Papua New Guinea and Bangladesh with the intention to bid for highway projects while it
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        • 68 18 The Star KUALA LUMPUR Air Asia Sdn Bhd, the second Malaysian national airline majority-owned by Hicom Bhd, will meet its deadline to be operational by year end, according to Hicom president Jamil Mohd Jan. "We could start with shorter flights. We are going as fast
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      • 228 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Gula Perak Bhd has achieved a 92.3 per cent increase in pre-tax profit to MS 1.69 million (*****,100) for the financial year ended March 31, 1994. The higher profit was registered on the back of a 4.9
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      • 437 18  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THB Manila flagship of Indonesia's Salim Group has formed two new companies to expand its investments in the buoyant property market. Based on documents released Friday by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the new firms are
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      • 408 18 MBT NEW YORK After two weeks on the road, hundreds of phone calls and countless meetings with US investors, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is believed to have concluded its first step in raising overseas funds, with the successful completion of a 7.875
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      • 158 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has announced that authorised brokers, dealers and banks may now license the MSCI series of international stock market indices to write over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives on a private placement basis. For an annual fee, banks, brokers
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      • 267 18  -  From Al Labita in MANILA MANILA The share price of newly-listed Megaworld Properties shot up again on Friday, defying the market's bearish mood. Megaworld, marketed recently in Singapore and Japan, closed at 5.50 pesos, up 14.5 per cent from its
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      • 258 18 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is believed to have shortlisted five of the eight firms that submitted proposals to operate the Satellite News Services (SNS) cable television service. Speculation is rife that more than one firm may be appointed to
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      • 55 18 AFP MANILA A labourer digging a pit in a sidestreet of Manila's national highway on Saturday as part of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company's (PLDT) "Zero Backlog" project. PLDT tries to match the competitive thrusts of almost a dozen mostly foreign backed newcomers
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      • 333 18 High Low expects higher output to boost results this year MBT KUALA LUMPUR Highlands Lowlands Bhd (H&L) expects to post improved performance in the current financial year. The group is also expecting an increase in its palm oil yield. "When production goes up, profit should also increase," said H&L chairman
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      • 536 18 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS M«««c*n- prttM iun is 20 UMB Invest Mft Ltd (ianmn ||_1A T_„l Umfund 1.46 1.52 unn irusi umbondf 1.03 1.055 The Commerce 166 I 76*d United Gr Fund! 1.67 1.74 The Savings Fund 1 56 1.65 United-Asia Fund 166 1.76* S'porv Prog Fund 0.70 0.74 S pore
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      • 366 19 Reuter BOMBAY Indian stock brokers are worried that the country's biggest companies are increasingly turning to international markets to raise capital, bypassing problemplagued domestic bourses. "One is increasingly getting the impression that our capital market is getting exported... right under our
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      • 318 19 Reuter BOMBAY The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) yesterday said it would launch a screen-based secondary debt market from June 30. The launch of the debt market is expected to give a boost to trading in government securities, which has been
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      • 177 19 Knight-Ridder TOKYO Japan's small-cap-italised stocks are regaining their popularity, outperforming blue-chip shares as investors are attracted to their higher growth outlooks, dealers and analysts say. From February to April, the over-the-counter market, where small stocks are traded, significantly outperformed the Nikkei a key index composed
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      • 419 19 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI The Indian government has refused to lower the price of the failed USSI billion (551.53 billion) issue of its overseas telecommunication monopoly and accused the global coordinators of failing to assess the market price.
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      • 125 19 Knight-Ridder, AFP HONGKONG US beer giant Anheuser-Bush Companies, producer of Budweiser, announced on Saturday it had signed a letter of intent to enter into a joint venture with a brewery in central China's Wuhan city. Under the letter of
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      • 287 20 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON A federal judge ordered the US government to pay Hughes Aircraft Co US$ll4 million (S$ 174 million) for infringing on a key patent held by the aerospace company. The ruling over a 1966 patent on a satellite control
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      • 522 20 Bloomberg Business News BARTLESVILLE, Oklahoma Phillips Petroleum Co and Norwegian government officials have agreed on a US$3 billion (554.59 billion) plan to keep the massive Ekofisk oil and gas facility from sinking into the North Sea. As part of
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      • 56 20 Reuter HONGKONG Robert Growney (right) executive vice-president of Motorola Inc. cutting through an optic-fibre cable with a ehainsaw to symbolise freedom from wires after announcing a US$4O million (Ss6l million) investment to develop a high-speed wireless computing network here last Friday. The venture is the company's
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        • 100 20 Bloomberg Business News BONN Germany's Bundestag approved government plans to clamp down on insider trading, set up a new securities watchdog and make the country's financial markets more transparent. The lower house of parliament voted in favour of the so-called Second Law to Promote
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        • 87 20 Reuter HONGKONG Zhenhai General Petrochemical Works, a Chinese-owned company planning a listing on the Hongkong Stock Exchange, said it will develop a 250,000-deadweight-tonne oil berth at its port in Beilun, Ningbo in the eastern coastal Zhejiang province. It is expanding an existing 150,000-tonne oil berth and
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        • 58 20 Bloomberg Business News ANDERSON, Indiana General Motors Corp's Delco Remy division has acquired Mexico's Empresas CA-LE de Tlaxcala Battery Co to produce Delco Freedom batteries in that country for both new vehicle makers and the automotive after-market. Terms of the acquisition weren't disclosed. CA-LE
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        • 93 20 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Textile-dyeing company Island Dyeing and Printing Co reported a loss after tax and minority interests of HK524.6 million (SS4.B million) in the year ended March 31, 1994, against a loss of HKSI9.6 million in the previous year. Its sales fell
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      • 358 20 Reuter ST GALLEN, Switzerland Daimler-Benz AG has not yet completed its transformation into a high-technology group, but Germany's economic slump has helped accelerate the integration process, chairman Edzard Reuter said on Friday. Speaking at an executive forum, Mr Reuter said the transformation,
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 575 21 Reuter SINGAPORE China will resume oil imports in the third quarter of this year but buyers will not be spared the centralised control that is sweeping back into China's other sectors and industries, a Chinese oil executive said. "Imports
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      • 323 21 Reuter NEW YORK Protective covenants designed to guard bondholders against deterioration in a bond issuer's cash flow, asset and capital structure are missing from some of even the highest rated speculative issues, analysts said. According to a study of US
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      • 415 22 Reuter LONDON Industrial metal prices soared to new highs last Friday as fresh signs that output was falling and demand was rising lured in hoards of speculators. Even gold, largely left behind in this year's rush to buy commodities, managed to
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      • 351 22 Cane crops from Australia and Brazil will fill gap, say analysts Reuter LONDON Reports that Cuba's sugar crop will fall well short of expectations and that shipments may have to be delayed will have minimal impact on world sugar prices, traders and analysts said.
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      • 219 22 Bernama-Xinhua NEW DELHI India's public sector giant Steel Authority of India Ltd (Sail) has proposed to increase its present crude steel output of 9.82 million tonnes to nearly 17 million bonnes by the turn of the century, local newspaper the
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      • 85 22 AUSTRIA They may be pigs due for slaughter but they still deserve at least comfortable living quarters. That was what some animal rights campaigners felt when they released a group of them from what they considered inhumane conditions at a pig fattening unit west of Vienna last Thursday.
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      • 244 22 Reuter SINGAPORE China, facing a cotton supply shortfall, is likely to import one million 480-lb bales of US cotton in 1994/95 (August-July) to help meet demand from its millers, said Cotton lnc, a company representing US cotton growers. China may produce 20
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      • 583 22 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Crude oil rose to US$2O a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange for the first time since June 1993. Gains in crude as well as soybeans, silver and corn helped lift the
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      • 510 22 AFP HONGKONG Asian currencies closed the week mixed as the Japanese yen strengthened on expectations of US trade action against Tokyo and analysts predicted a stronger Australian unit in line with improved world commodity prices. Japanese yen: The yen finned against the US
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        2308 22 *Rates are the average of 9 selected banks /iiklc-\*tiiehuit liklf\ cukiilahrl afam\l S~panr\ hifi 14 trtklmf /uriner* Base t«w IMS Prime lending rates BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 6V< ANZ Banking (iroup 6 Allied Irish Bank PLC 6"i American Express Bank 6Vi Arab Banking (orp 6V« Arab Bank PLC M
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 667 23  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Meryl Phang, MMS International SINGAPORE In the wake of the weekend elections for the European Parliament, the dollar lost ground against the mark when German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's Christian Democratic Union showed an unexpected victory. The mark strengthened on the
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      • 1183 23 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Commodities appeared to be bathed in sunlight last week, as virtually all raw materials registered rises, many to a record level, on the back of economic recovery and speculation. Copper and zinc rose to their
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    • 1298 23 Rubber Junc 7 Singapore Commodity Exchange Physical Prices (futures closing as at 5.30p«) TaWn HUlMrKt IS Close Volume RSS 2 Ju| y 94 165 50 IW,WN Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest R SS 3 •'"'V 94 164.30 165.SON J-J-TT RSS 4 July 94 159.50 160 JON Aug
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    • 4595 24 CORPORATE RESULTS Net tan EPS Date IY LY TY LY Company ann (Sm) (Sm) (els) (els) A BR Hldgs May 30 F 1407 2.851 3.2 7.0 Vcnu Jun IS F 41.518 ***** 62.5 23.1 Alliance Tcch Jun 14 F I.564L I.079L Amcol Jun 13 F 19.108
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    • 754 24 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
      • 762 25 FT New York ONE of Wall Street's bestloved, if more obscure, market theories the Ranger Rally was put to the test last week. The theory holds that every time the New York Rangers ice hockey team wins the Stanley Cup (North America's
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      • 364 25 AFP, Reuter London THE stock market was worried all week by fluctuations in European and US futures, which prevented shares taking advantage of encouraging statistics showing low inflationary pressures. The FT-SE 100 index of leading shares closed at 3,022.9 points
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      • 497 25 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices continued gaining last week in Tokyo on expectations of gradual economic recovery, with the Nikkei average ending above the 21.500 point level for the first time in 28 months. Traders said market participants were also encouraged by brighter prospects of
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      • 317 25 AFP. Reuter Hongkong STOCK prices rose slightly in holiday-shortened trading with the Hang Seng Index gaining a negligible 2.80 points to close at 9,113.96 its first gain after three consecutive weeks of losses. Average daily turnover for the three-day trading week amounted to HKS4.030
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 86 25 Australian shares closed the week lower on Friday as bond prices fell to their lowest levels in more than two years due to inflation fears, brokers said. The key All Ordinaries index closed at 2,051.2 points, 18.2 points down on last week's finish. The All Industrials index fell 37.3
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        • 79 25 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index, buffeted by strong political winds, fell 12.88 points, or 0.94 per cent, during the week to close on Friday at 1,370.53, one broker said. The average daily volume of shares traded was 103.9 million, up from 96.9 million the previous week. The
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        • 87 25 Philippine share prices declined 3.52 per cent last week as investors pumped in cash ahead of a series of attractive new listings and on news of a major telephone firm's lower earnings, analysts said on Saturday. The Philippine Stock Exchange composite index lost 105.35 points from the previous week
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        • 82 25 Most shares lost ground on the week in slow trading on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE), with major foreign investors staying on the sidelines, market sources said. The JSE index continued its downward trend for a third consecutive week, closing on Friday at 476.546, down from the 483.048 at
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        • 109 25 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange hit a fourmonth high last week, propped up mainly by active buying by foreign institutions and domestic dealers, brokers said. Following a 0.48 per cent slip the preceding week, the 374-issue weighted price index recovered 165.08 points, or 2.75 per cent, to
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        • 111 25 Stock prices rose for the third straight day on Saturday on South Korea's resilient bourse in heavy price fluctuations caused by uncertainty over the nuclear standoff, brokers said. The leading Composite Price Index rose 7.59 points during Saturday's half-day session, closing at 926.18, up 7.58 points from the previous
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        • 80 25 Heavy buying support from foreign institutional investors and local speculators last week saw share prices keep an upward trend on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), India's premier bourse. The 30-share BSE sensitive index went up by 137.46 points over the week to close on Friday at 4,282.59 points. The
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      • 2321 25 London Jim 17 Ptnct Industrials A. A. Corp Adr JO 2/8 Abbey National 423 4/* Allied Lvons 56* -I Amec IOS 4/8 4/8 An»ll 251 -I A«b Croup 55 4/8 I 4/8 BAT InJ 406 4/8 4 44 BK'C 405 -6 BOC Group 119 4/1 -13 4/8 BR Petroleum 411
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      • 801 25 -34.56 THE stock market closed sharply lower on Friday as a surge in a key inflation gauge sparked a run-up in long-term interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 34.56 points lower at 3,776.78. For the week, the index ended the week 3.33 points higher. On the
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      • 276 25 -6.67 Stocks ended mixed as higher commodity prices put pressure on equities. "Higher commodity prices forced interest rates higher which depressed stocks generally," said Nick Vito, vice-president of Security Trading Inc. The TSE 300 composite index closed down 6.67 points at 4156.78 in volume of 60.85 million shares worth
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    • 2583 26 MOST ACTIVE volume Kins Hyd 50c 84.550.000 Promct 82.417.000 Mulpha I hi I 50i 80.737.000 Kamunling 50e 4I.4JI.OOO Kcnong Bhd 50c 35.454.000 Multi-Purpose 30.578.000 Kabcr Group 29.420.000 Lien Hoc TSK97 20 242 000 f, M B 50c 17.666.000 Landmarks Bhd 17.266.000 AMDB 50c 15.939.000 Kcmayan 50c 15.305.000 Met
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      • 6250 26 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Positive corporate developments and upbeat news about the economy helped share prices here to finish the week on a firmer note. The Composite Index rose 21.06 points to 1,038.04 from the previous week while the broader market indicator Emas Index firmed
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      • 7683 27 MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Week ended June 17 Or (ir 19*4 Unt Vol Week Last Quote DJ» D». W Net MCa» I lit It Low Compan) Sole (000) ll.*h t-°« B«)« CNr PIt Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 835 I Aetna *>55 xd +95 851 955 865 950 955 17
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      • 2005 28  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Malaysian shares traded over-the-eounter will eontinuc to dominate trading this week with local shares gaining from the spillover effect. The driving force behind the Malaysian issues will be speculation of an early general election, strong first quarter economic growth
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    • 266 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Container traffic through the port of Singapore rose nearly 18 per cent to 2.4 million boxes in the first quarter of this year. Figures released by the Port of Singapore Authority last Friday show 87 per
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    • 377 29  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Shippers and consignees with Yangon cargo will have to pay a terminal handling charge (THC) for containers handled at Singapore. Myanmar Five Star Line, DZ Shipping. Lian Huat Shipping and Myanmar Container Line, which between them carry most
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    • 229 29 SINGAPORE The Evergreen Group of Taiwan has confirmed that it plans to order five 4.900-TEU (20-foot equivalent unit) ships from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The Taipei-based transport giant said it was in the final stages of negotiations with Mitsubishi for the U-type ships, among
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    • 609 29  -  ■sfsTTsfl SHAPE A fortnightly focus on people in the shipping industry Alec Almazan meets a man who runs a tight ship at ANL's office here Alec Almazan SINGAPORE There is a glint in the eyes of John Lines when he speaks of Australian National Lines'
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    • 217 29 NEW YORK Joseph Hazelwood has been "on the beach", as they say in merchant marine jargon, since the Exxon Valdez cninched up on Bligh Reef in Alaska five years ago. But the captain still harbours a dream of commanding a large ship again.
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    • 1109 29 Page Col ABC Containcrlinc 16 4 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 AOEShpg 15 4/5 ANL 3 1/2 Antaco Mgint 17 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appcnship 8 4/5 Arabian Express 15 5 ASCI. 5 5 Assist Marine 6 1 Avant Shpg
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    • 487 29 Reuter HONGKONG While Hongkong pushes ahead with its high-profile airport project, the colony's container port faces a less publicised crisis due to a dispute involving China. the government and leading local conglomerates. Despite a much-reported row with Beijing, work on the USS2O.3
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    • 1077 30  -  Russell Green looks at some of the ports located on the west bank of the bustling waterway in southern China Russell Green Throughput for containerised cargo from China's ports along the Pearl River is increasing at unprecedented levels as more factories come on stream. The
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    • 16009 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line inyoivft] and the estimated dates ot arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEM) PN: ship calls at Penang after
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    • 1104 46 As one of Hongkong's driving forces behind the shipping industry, C C l ung takes his active involvement in the community in stride Seatrade Review ASLLLK figure in a glossy silk, charcoal grey suit, C C Tung settles himself into a chair with the poise
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    • 1113 46 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.315 on Thursday from 1,321 on June 15. Rates drifted gently lower for Pananiaxes and capesizes with trading generally very sluggish here, brokers said. The 65.772-deadweight-tonne. 1984-built Angelic Faith, spot in the Mississippi, has been fixed
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      • 669 48 Reuter DETROIT A series of lengthy product launch and extended model changeovers could wind up costing General Motors Corp hundreds of millions of dollars in lost sales this year, industry analysts say. From numerous problems with the introduction of the
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      • 366 48 AP DETROIT For the third year in a row, four luxury car brands and General Motors' Saturn topped the J D Power ranking of customers' satisfaction with the way dealers treated them when they bought new cars. Lexus, the luxury division of Japan's
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      • 449 48 FT LONDON Swissair is discussing a strategic alliance with Sabena that might see the Swiss airline acquire a large minority stake in the Belgian national carrier. Swissair confirmed last Thursday that it was holding talks with Sabena as well as
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      • 131 48 Reuter GENEVA World airlines carried 13 per cent more freight on international scheduled services in the first four months of the year than in the same period in 1993, the International Air Transport Association said last week. The figure confirmed signs of a
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      • 389 48 Reuter MANILA President Fidel Ramos, playing a mediator's role, forged an agreement between Philippine Airlines (PAL) and its union to end a row over wages that sparked a 14-hour strike, officials said yesterday. "This will produce not only industrial peace but also efficiency,
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        • 71 48 AFP TOKYO The labour union of Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) here last Friday demanded the scrapping of a company plan to lay off Japanese flight attendants, sales, administrative and accounting staff. Union officials in a news conference accused the airline of "unfair dismissal" and putting
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        • 63 48 Bernama PENANG Malaysia Airlines (MAS) direct flights from Penang to Hongkong, discontinued two years ago, will resume on July I. Regional manager Richard Wong said last Friday the service, on Airbus A-300 and DC-10 aircraft, would depart from Penang every I uesday and Friday. MAS will
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        • 108 48 AP LOS ANGELES A judge ordered the government to pay US$ll4 million (*****.4 million) to Hughes Aircraft Co for stealing satellite technology that Hughes developed 35 years ago. The award, ordered last Friday by US district court judge James Turner, fell far short of US$l.2
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        • 116 48 Reuter LONDON Talks between Britain's railway union and management aimed at averting a second 24-hour national rail strike next week broke up last Saturday without progress. Saturday's talks were the first between operator Railtrack and leaders of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union since
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        • 82 48 AP LONDON Virgin Atlantic tycoon Richard Branson and his family escaped serious injury when their Range Rover overturned at high speed, skidded on its roof for more than 100 metres and left them trapped in the dark on a highway fast lane on Friday
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