The Business Times, 4 October 1995

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  • 13 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday October 4 1995 85
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  • 82 1 Reuter NEW YORK Stocks dropped sharply for the second session in a row yesterday as concern over corporate earnings casts a shadow over the market. At 2 pm EDT, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 37.21 points at 4,724.05 after losing nearly 28 points on
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  • 148 1 Tmday Change ST1I 2,110.40 -9.79 JCLSEComp 977.24 -6.88 Nikkei 18,142.99 +403.15 Hang Seng 9,798.02 +73.04 SET Index 1,296.32 +6.36 Jakarta Comp 487.80 -2.76 Manila Comp 2,611.68 -17.S3 Taipei WPI 5,035.79 —9.83 Seoul Comp closed Bombay BSE30 closed CLSA China B closed Aust AllOrd 2,132.0 -5.7 FTSE 100 3,524.2 +4.0 Singapore*
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  • 526 1  -  At stake is a chunk of the USs4oom debut issue for Three Gorges Dam La Ning SINGAPORE China is seriously considering issuing bonds in Singapore to raise capital for the construction of the massive Three Gorges Dam project, a representative of the
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  • 524 1  -  Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE After four straight years in the red, Asian direct investments in the United States are showing gains, latest figures from the US Department of Commerce show. Income bounced back to US$l.3 billion (Ssl.B biUion)
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  • 455 1 Bloomberg Business News CUPERTINO, California Apple Computer Inc's chief financial officer (CFO) wants the computer company sold and is leading a move to oust chief executive Michael Spindler to get that done, two people close to the situation said. CFO Joseph
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  • 270 1  -  R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The firet day of scripless trading for three Clob International counters turned out to be a quiet affair yesterday. Of the three, only SPK Sentosa registered any trade on Clob, where it fell 16 cents to $1.80 on
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  • 175 1  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Investors and dealers have welcomed the Stock Exchange of Singapore's new Bonds Quotation System, despite its quiet debut yesterday. Only one lot of US$ 1 million (551.43 million) of Thai Military Bank bonds due January 2000 was dealt on
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  • 273 1 Reuter LOS ANGELES Former American football star OJ Simpson was acquitted yesterday of charges of murdering his ex-wife Nicole and her friend Ronald Goldman. In a stunning conclusion to a trial that has kept America riveted for the past eight months, a clerk read the notguilty
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • Eye on the Economy
      • 346 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling A TOTAL of 9,147 companies were formed in the first nine months of the year a sharp 27 per cent rise over the same period last year. In comparison, the number of companies registered for the whole of 1994
        Source: Registry of Companies & Businesses  -  346 words
    • 549 2  -  Siow Li Sen BARINGS, then Daiwa and there will be more to come whether here or elsewhere, some banking industry people said. "Unfortunately, I think we may have only seen the large tip of the iceberg, particularly in the derivatives
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    • 220 2 DISK drive maker Seagate Technology will spend USS33 million (Ssso million) to add 380,000 sq ft to its three-month-old components plant in Ipoh, Malaysia. The move will more than double the capacity of the 220,000 sq ft plant, which cost the company US$2l.5 million
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    • 495 2  -  Jenny Lam BALLY, Swiss maker of luxury shoes, will open its fourth and biggest outlet in Singapore at Suntec City later this month as part of its 150 million plan to expand worldwide. The money will be used to open more Bally shops and
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    • 399 3  -  to Michelle Low CITY Developments has proved that competitive pricing pays off it has sold 99 per cent of the 280 units released in phase one of Signature Park a week after the soft launch. Analysts said the 999-year-leasehold Toh Tuck
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    • 528 3  -  Others invite outside parties to operate them By Agnes Wee TO TACKLE the profit squeeze at their food and beverage (F&B) outlets, some hoteliers have turned them into independent profit centres while others are leasing them to outside restaurant operators. While the first
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    • 347 3  -  Teh Hooi Ling THE China Business Group an informal club for Singapore businesses active in China was launched yesterday by Trade and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong. The club will also be an avenue through which Chinese government officials visiting Singapore can interact
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    • 218 3 PACIFIC Internet's plan to guarantee former Technet subscribers their existing access rates for six months until March 1996 has hit a regulatory snag. The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore has directed Pacific Internet to either offer all subscribers the old Technet rates which are
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    • 255 3 THE worldwide liberalisation of insurance markets will create opportunities for Singapore insurers overseas, says Insurance Commissioner Lim Shu Chiau. Insurance companies here had done well to operate profitably in a competitive environment, she said. But they would need to be more efficient still
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 111 4 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand's inflation continued its upward swing in September. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 6.2 per cent year-on-year in September, the commerce ministry said. This follows a 6.1 per cent year-on-year rise in August and a 5.8 per cent increase the month
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    • 99 4 AFP MANILA Foreign portfolio investments in the Philippines fell 45 per cent from a year earlier to US$54B million (Ss7B2 million) in the eight months to August, statistics show. Monetary authorities and investment bankers said a decline in domestic interest rates and bearish behaviour by the
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    • 95 4 AFP JAKARTA A senior Indonesian army officer has accused relatives of banned communist party members of trying to stir new unrest, press reports said yesterday. Lieut-General Suyono, head of the military's general staff, said he believed several cases of agitation through the handing out of
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    • 93 4 AFP PHNOM PENH Cambodia's infinitesimal and decrepit telephone cwhangr got a financial boctot yesterday with a US$3.l million (554.4 million) grant from France, which will boost the network by a third in size. "We still lack telephone lines and the lines that we do have
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    • 87 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Four industrial training institutions and two technology and advanced skills training centres will be set up under the Seventh Malaysia Plan beginning next year. Human Resources Minister Lim Ah Lek said yesterday this was to meet the need for highly skilled
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    • 257 4 AFP HANOI Work has begun to clear land for a massive complex of power plants at Phu My in southern Vietnam, but the start of the project has been overshadowed by concerns over corruption in awarding contracts. Prime Minister Vo Van
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    • 327 4 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian banks will be allowed to employ foreigners in four key areas of operations with immediate effect in a further bid to liberalise the industry, a senior central bank official said yesterday. The move to allow banks to
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    • 636 4  -  ASIAN VIEW By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor PRESIDENTS Clinton and Jiang Zemin seem to be snubbing each other even as they try to meet to make up. After halting a free-fall in ties caused by the Taiwan issue, the two
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    • 285 4 Reuter WARSAW Malaysia may create a foothold in Poland for its commodities processing and exports to Europe, Malaysia's Minister of Primary Industries said on Monday.' "The opportunities we are looking into are setting up joint-ventures to process the commodities into manufactured goods and
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    • 335 4 AFP MANILA The Philippines lost US$4B billion (5568.35 billion) to corruption in the past 20 years, a large portion of which was apparently stashed abroad by the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, a special state prosecutor for graft cases said yesterday.
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    • 431 4 Viet premier targets 9.5 10% economic growth for next year Reuter HANOI Vietnam's Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet has set a target of 9.5-10 per cent economic growth for 1996, against 9.5 per cent this year. Opening a new session of the National Assembly yesterday, Mr Kiet said Vietnam's economy
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    • 175 4 Reuter BANGKOK The Thai cabinet yesterday approved a finance ministry proposal that it hold a 10 per cent stake, or 100 million baht (555.68 million), in the planned Securities Finance Corporation (SFC), a government spokesman said. "The ministry's holding in
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    • 439 4 Reuter MANILA A pint-sized classmate of US President Bill Clinton is being tipped as possibly the second woman president of the Philippines, even though she is being decidedly coy about the matter. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo surprised most political pundits when she topped the race
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • 600 5  -  By Lu Ning SINGAPORE Shanghai will guarantee a 15 per cent annual return to foreign developers willing to invest in the city's low-cost housing projects, according to a new regulation unveiled by the city's government. This is one of three regulations that came
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    • 102 5 AFP BEIJING Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng left Beijing yesterday for a 15-day five-country tour that will start in Morocco, the official Xinhua news agency said. He will also go to Mexico, Peru, Canada and Malta, accompanied by his wife Zhu Lin and a large
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    • 84 5 Bloomberg Business News HUALIEN, Taiwan A vice-president with Taiwan Cement Corp, one of Taiwan's largest cement producers, has been detained by government investigators for allegedly bribing government officials, the Commercial Times reported yesterday. Chuang Hui-ding has been detained by police for allegedly bribing at least two
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    • 95 5 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Chinese Petroleum Corp (CPC) yesterday said it has reached a preliminary agreement to jointly explore areas «ofihe Taiwan Straits for oil and gas with Conoco, a subsidiary of EI Du Pont Nemours and Co. "We have reached a preliminary agreement with
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    • 81 5 UPI BEIJING Robert Redford's Sundance Institute is sponsoring the first exhibition of independent US films ever shown in China at a festival sanctioned by Beijing's notorious film bureau. The Sundance Film Festival in Beijing, scheduled for Oct 5-10, also marks the first time
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    • 169 5 AFP TAIPEI Seventy-six people were indicted yesterday for forgery of documents and fraud in one of Taiwan's worst tax evasion cases involving more than NT$3 billion (***** million), prosecutors said. "The 76 indicted included 26 members of a fraudulent ring and SO company
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    • 187 5 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan Premier Lien Chan yesterday ruled out the possibility of holding toplevel talks with China on the mainland, saying that it was "not worth talking" under such conditions. His comments followed recent remarks by senior Beijing officials who suggested that China
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    • 235 5 AhP SHANGHAI Shanghai needs to spend 110 billion yuan (5518.7 billion) to help it raise living space to 10 sq m per person by 2000, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Shanghai Star bi-week-ly quoted Wang Wenzhong, deputy director
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    • 59 5 Reuter HONGKONG Firemen rescuing people from a village after they were trapped by rising flood waters when Typhoon Sibyl hit the colony ia the early hours yesterday. The tropical cyclone, which left a trail of death and destruction across the Philippines, bnffeted Hongkong for several hours
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    • 432 5 Document sent to senior officials describes Chen Xitong's misdeeds Reuter UPI BEIJING The Chinese capital's disgraced party chief kept a mistress for six years, amassed 200 million yuan (Ss34 million) in unauthorised funds and protected his son's dubious commercial activities, says a document being relayed
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  • ASIA
    • 415 6 AFP TOKYO Japan respects the principle of all-out liberalisation of trade in the Asia-Pacif-ic region but thinks flexible implementation of that principle is necessary, International Trade and Industry Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto has said. Asked if Japan believes there should be
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    • 62 6 Reuter haat of Mahatam Gaadhi as part of the Mahatma Gaadhi World Peace Award at a faactioa ia Bombay oa Moaday, the birth aanirersary of Gaadhi, from Dr Usha Mehta. Dr Mehta fovght alongside Gaadhi for ladia's iadepeadeace from Dr Fakaaaga also received a cheqae for
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    • 448 6 Reuter COLOMBO In the Sri Lankan village of Beralapanathara children gather at one house to iron their school uniforms on Sundays. What is unusual about the gathering is that they are using electricity generated from a village micro hydrostation. "It is
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    • 326 6 Reuter AFP TOKYO Japan's economy is likely to show a steady recovery in the latter half of this fiscal year ending March 1996, reflecting recent positive signs in the stock market and government policy steps, Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama told the Upper
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    • 163 6 Reuter COLOMBO The head of Sri Lanka's Board of Investment (BOI) yesterday said Colombo was taking firm steps to invite investors to the country's virgin high-tech areas, a marked shift from its textiles-based industry. 801 chairman Thilan Wijesinghe told Reuters: "The board
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    • 437 7 FT WELLINGTON The New Zealand government is preparing to privatise one of the state's last big assets a large area of North Island state forests. Strong interest has been shown in the planned sale, one of the few remaining opportunities
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    • 64 7 AFP PANMUNJOM Military police taking into custody two South Korean university students, Chung Min Ju, 22 (left), and Lee Hye Jung, 20, draped in a unification flag, after they crossed the demilitarised zone from the north to the south yesterday. The two were arrested
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    • 56 7 Reuter WELLINGTON Reserve Bank of New Zealand governor Don Brash said in a statement accompanying the bank's annual review that he was confident underlying inflation would fall back below two per cent by December 1995, or possibly September. Underlying inflation in the year to
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    • 78 7 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian business confidence has slumped since the beginning of the year, as the economic slowdown eroded expectations about corporate profits, employment and business conditions, the Australian Financial Review reported. The latest Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey of business expectations shows
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    • 48 7 AFP DHAKA Bangladesh's trade deficit rose 92 per cent from a year earlier to U553.32 billion (554.7 billion) in the year to June, the Financial Express daily said yesterday. Officials said the rise was caused by increased imports of grain, textiles and machinery.
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    • 39 7 Reuter TOKYO Japan said yesterday it had agreed to supply North Korea with an additional 200,000 tonnes of emergency rice supplies to help the communist nation cope with food shortages following severe floods. Reuter
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    • 323 7 Reuter ISLAMABAD The Pakistani cabinet approved a relief package to help the country's crisis-stricken textile industry. Commerce Minister Ahmed Mukhtar said yesterday. He said several measures approved by Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's cabinet would help resolve the problems faced by the textile
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    • 459 7 Deal not certain despite clearance by anti-trust commission Reuter WELLINGTON A cruciil deal involving Telecom Corp of New Zealand and Sky Network TV may not proceed, even if all monopoly hurdles are cleared, Telecom said yesterday. Company spokesman Clive Litt
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 819 9  -  Getting a grip on her new role Nancy Shulins finds out why the Delano is such a sell-out Nancy Shulins AP Miami beach There's an eat-in kitchen in the lobby and a women's bathhouse on the roof. Will you be needing a photo
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    • 398 9 AP THE conventional wisdom is that the sun is coming up on drive-in movie theatres for the last time that the rising value of real estate and changing lifestyles are dooming this relic of the *****. The conventional wisdom may be wrong. Granted, the number
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    • 344 9 AFP NYT AP AP US INDEPENDENT movie directors will be in China this week for the first Beijing Sundance Film Festival, an event co-organised by actor and filmmaker Robert Redford. The festival, which begins tomorrow and ends on Tuesday, is aimed at promoting independent movie
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • 574 10 TWO EVENTS happened last week that focused attention yet again on Japan's beleaguered banking system. The first made world headlines: Japan's 10th largest bank, Daiwa, suddenly found it had a US$ 1.1 billion (S$ 1.57 billion) hole to fill, thanks to the misdeeds of a bond
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  • 211 10 CHINA has found a way of rescuing the United States from the folly of its own obduracy. President Jiang Zemin could have refused to meet President Bill Clinton unless assured of the ceremonial courtesies to which he is entitled. Instead, Foreign Minister Qian Qichen
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  • 161 10 THE second causeway between Singapore and Johor in underway. But Malaysian Transport Minister Samy Vellu has instructed that more lanes should be provided to meet greater needs in future. As the buying power of Singaporeans and Malaysians increase as a result of better economic performance, there
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  • 221 10 THE National Trades Union Congress has set up a committee to recommend ways to ensure that the proposed extension of the current retirement age of 60 will be carried out smoothly. After the government raised the retirement age from 55 to 60, it also announced
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  • 161 10 THE Beijing municipal congress added a pointed postscript to the central government's anti-corruption message by stripping former Beijing party secretary Chen Xitong of his membership of the city parliament. The action was taken one day after he was expelled from the party politburo, tainted by talk of
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  • 183 10 THIS seems like an excellent time to reassess the security of our part of the world. Such an appraisal may be overdue, not least because Okinawans once again are excited about the 14 US military bases and 45,000 troops on their island. Angry at charges that three
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  • 107 10 ALL indications point to stress being given in the coming days to the Syrian-Israeli track of the Middle East peace process. This area, along with the LebanonIsraeli part, has seen little progress... It must be remembered that peace between Syria and Israel is cnicial. Israel
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  • 950 10  -  Palestinian accord takes Israelis back to tradition of realism, says Abba Eban Abba Eban The writer was foreign minuter of Israelfrom 1966 to 1974 Readiness to share West Bank territory with an Arab authority is not a sudden innovation sprung on the Israeli people by
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  • FOCUS
    • 1277 11  -  Mitchell Martin reports on the philosophical divide over the future of computing on the Information Superhighway Mitchell Martin MEET Bill and Larry, the battling billionaires of computer software. They want to help you watch television. Bill is Bill Gates, 39, the richest
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  • 454 12 Bloomberg Business News Reuter ARLINGTON, Virginia A senior Federal Reserve official has hinted that the Fed sees no need to slash interest rates immediately because the economy is now "in a period of sustained moderate growth". On inflation, Federal Reserve Governor Lawrence
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  • 416 12 Main reason is to ring-fence the liability of audit business to negligence claims Reuter LONDON One of Britain's big six accountancy firms, KPMG, is to become the first to form a public limited company to undertake audit work for its 700 publicly quoted
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  • 323 12 Knight-Ridder Reuter TOKYO Japan's Ministry of Finance yesterday began investigating Daiwa Bank in the wake of last week's revelation of a US$l.l billion (551.58 billion) loss as a result of unauthorised dealing in US government securities, ministry sources told Kyodo news service. The
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  • 403 12 The Straits Times JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday stressed the importance of economic development and cooperation among Asean member-coun-tries, saying that such efforts would help strengthen the resilience of the entire region. According to Singapore's visiting Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan, who
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  • 254 12  -  Froa Neil Behrmann in LONDON LATIN American and other emerging nations continue to borrow huge amounts on international capital markets, despite the Mexican crisis earlier this year. US investment bank Salomon Brothers estimates that US$lB billion (5525.7 billion) of emerging
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  • 776 12  -  The Bottom Line KEVIN SULLIVAN KEVIN SULLIVAN The writer is a BT correspondent THERE is among South-east Asian countries an acute, curious, and probably collective myopia. Few, it seems, see riches beyond the charmed precincts of the Pacific Basin. A pec has
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  • 239 12 Reuter LONDON Britain and China put aside long-standing differences yesterday, saying they had held positive talks that should help clinch a smooth handover when Hongkong reverts to Chinese rule in 1997. In talks with Vice-Premier Qian Qichen, Prime Minister John Major stressed
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 364 13  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Far East Levingston Shipbuilding's oil production and storage vessel SPU 380 is likely to be sold soon for about US$24O million (***** million). Fels and the Keppel group, to which it belongs, jointly own 11
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    • 321 13  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Hongkonglisted South China Industries is seeking a primary listing in Singapore for its Bermuda-in-corporated holding company Wah Shing International Holdings. Wah Shing made a listing application to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on Monday and hopes to
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    • 264 13 SINGAPORE Mainboardlisted United Paper and Pulp headed the most actives list yesterday as speculators chased up the counter on rumours that it was the target of a takeover by an Indonesian party. However, the company issued a statement to the Stock Exchange of
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    • 687 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By David Mok SINGAPORE What do Chinese herbs have to do with technology, or gambling to do with contract manufacturing? Well, not much really. But that hasn't stopped property and technology concern WBL Corp from investing in research and development ventures
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    • 290 13  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Lim Ah Doo, the only member of the sixman board of Morgan Grenfell Asia Holdings who did not leave the firm in a tussle over management control in 1993, has decided to call it quits. Mr Lim, 46, the
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        49 13 Mixed 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings, Credit Lyonnais Securities, Daiwa, Fraser, G K Goh, Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell, Ong Co, Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court and W1 Carr.
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        85 13  -  By Shiv Taneja THE 80-cent mark appears to be a psychological barrier for GRP Ltd it hasn't been able to cross this level in two attempts in the past three months. At present levels, the stock is a short-term sell. But if it breaks though 80 cents this
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    • COMPANIES
      • 40 14 SINGAPORE Scotts Holdings has formed a wholly-owned subsidiary in the Philippines to serve as a holding company for all its activities there. Scotts Philippines Inc has an authorised and paid-up capital of 10,000 pesos (Sssso).
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      • 86 14 SINGAPORE Vicom, Singapore's first vehicle inspection company, has clinched a vehicle inspection contract in Bangladesh through an international tender. The $500,000 contract to serve as a consultant to set up five vehicle inspection centres two in Dhaka and one each in Rajshahi, Khulna and Chittagong is
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      • 59 14 SINGAPORE A subsidiary of Resources Development Corp, RDC Land, has formed a company to go into property development. RDC Woodlands Development has an authorised capital of $5 million and an issued capital of $2. It will undertake the development of 16 residential housing units on
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      • 59 14 SINGAPORE Material Handling Engineering (MHE) has entered into a joint venture for the trading, sales, production and design of automated precision machinery in Malaysia. The joint venture was formed by its subsidiary, Modem Handling Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd, and Fuji Machine Works Co Ltd, Iwatani
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      • 77 14 SINGAPORE Super Coffeemix Manufacturing has raised its investment in its subsidiary Super Food Technology Sdn Bhd from M 5830,000 (S$481,000) to M 58.85 million through the subscription of an additional 8 million shares of M$ 1 each. The acquisition was financed by internal resources. The
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      • 560 14 it— m. MG Spore Premier T! 0.90 O.94xd0 MG Am Premier T 0.91 0.9**d<s The Commerce J .S3 j .62 kRMtaMt iMll Spot* Prof Fund £57 0.6I«J C*i Global Bond Fd 0.973 0.9*3S pore he Fand 0.90 0.93 CM Aria Infta Fd I.I 10 1.160S pore bM Food 1.03 I.I
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      • 475 14 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Tiong Hiew King, one of Malaysia's richest timber barons, has agreed to buy 35.9 per cent of Ming Pao Enterprise Corp for HK5492.8 million (Ss9l million). This will give him control of one of Hongkong's leading newspaper
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      • 267 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Local fund managers should be more aggressive on the local stock market as foreign funds are only interested in the short term, Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange general manager Mohd Salleh Majid said yesterday. Malaysia could not be overdependent
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      • 128 14 Bcrnama KUALA LUMPUR Mega First Corporation Bhd reported a group pre-tax profit of M 529.9 million (5516.9 million) for the year ended June 30, 1995 from M$ 13.421 million the previous year. The company said in a statement yesterday that the profit was achieved
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      • 469 14  -  Fm William Chia in JAKARTA THE Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) will focus on improving liquidity and investor protection to attract more investors, a seminar was told yesterday. Indonesian Finance Minister Mar'ie Muhammad, who gave the welcome address here yesterday at a seminar on AsiaPacific
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      • 410 14  -  Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Rubber keypad maker San Teh is restructuring to bring all its China projects which have capital totalling over USSBO million (SSII4 million) under one holding company. Executive chairman Kao Shin Ping said yesterday he plans to list
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      • 311 14 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR John Soh Chee Wen, who last week announced he has taken a 21 per cent stake in marine construction company Promet Bhd, said he's still buying shares on the market with a view
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      • 394 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Koperasi Usaha Bersatu Malaysia (KUB) is buying a 30 per cent stake in United Malayan Banking Corporation (UMBC) after receiving the nod to discuss the proposed acquisition recently, its chairman, Hassan Harun, said. KUB has an interest in
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      • 478 15  -  From Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG HONGKONG-listed Guoco Group yesterday released fullyear results better than market expectations. Guoco, which controls more than 50 per cent of Singa-pore-listed property group First Capital Corp, said net profit for the year to June 30 rose 12.5 per
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      • 352 15 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The territory's "Big Three" property companies may have hit bottom. Sun Hung Kai Properties, Cheung Kong (Holdings) and Henderson Land Development Co have weathered an 18-month slump in property prices that has knocked the profits of many smaller rivals.
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      • 275 15 FT CHICAGO US group Tenneco on Monday announced a major acquisition in the packaging industry, saying it would buy Mobil Corporation's plastics division for US$l.27 billion (Ssl.B billion). The speciality packaging company will become part of Tenneco's Packaging Corporation of America, with the deal expected
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      • 223 15 Bloomberg Business News New York Tracinda Corp vice-chairman Jerome York said he's hearing reports that Daimler-Benz AG is considering the purchase of as much as 20 per cent of Chrysler Corp and is going on record to oppose any such transaction as a
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      • 32 15 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK AT&T Corp on Monday shelved plans to offer access to services such as bill-paying and traffic updates over television. Bloomberg Business News
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      • 50 15 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Investment company Jardine Fleming Asia Pacific Ltd said yesterday it has appointed lain Thompson as a director from next month. Mr Thompson stepped down this month as managing director and chief executive officer of Commonwealth Funds Management Ltd. Bloomberg Business News
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      • 47 15 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Options on shares in Swire Pacific Ltd will begin trading on the Stock Exchange of Hongkong (HKSE) on Oct 9. Options on Citic Pacific Ltd and Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd will start trading on Oct 23. Bloomberg Business News
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      • 42 15 Bloomberg Business News TORONTO Sanwa Bank Ltd has sold a majority interest in Canadian brokerage Sanwa McCarthy Securities Ltd to a group of investment executives, who will close the firm's fixed-income and retail businesses. Bloomberg Business News
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      • 58 15 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Manchester United pic, owner of one of England's top soccer teams, said yesterday that 1995 pre-tax profit for the year ended July 31 rose to £20.01 million (5545.4 million) from £10.78 million previously as a result of higher merchandise sales and
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 404 16 Services are upgraded as more foreign banks enter the market AFP SHANGHAI Chinese banks are sprucing up facades with bright new signboards, redecorating banking halls in gleaming marble and teaching staff the art of smiling as they prepare to do battle with foreign competitors.
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      • 262 16 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Trading in American Depository Receipts (ADRs) surged to an all-time high in the first nine months of the year, even as the number of new ADRs coming onto US exchanges slowed, Citibank said. The total number of
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      • 353 16 KL Capital Market Conference Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara is planning to implement some new trading guidelines and concepts to promote Labuan as an Islamic offshore financial centre, says its adviser Abdul Murad Khalid. He said the move was part
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      • 234 16 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, with a bond market of M 599.14 billion (SSS6 billion), has emerged as the second largest bond market in the East Asia region, measured relative to the gross domestic product, a conference here was told yesterday. On the
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      • 265 16 NYT NEW YORK Alarmed by consumer complaints about misleading sales tactics for life insurance policies, the New York Insurance Department announced plans on Monday for a public hearing on Oct 30 about how life insurance agents are paid. Because agents
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      • 253 16 Bloomberg Business News SINGAPORE India's oil sector looks increasingly ready to become the next major magnet for refinery investments in Asia as deregulation of the domestic market gets underway next year. Many foreign oil companies at the first annual Indian Oil and Gas Conference
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      • 295 16 SINGAPORE Prices of most Asian crudes were unchanged yesterday as sellers sought to dispose of the remaining October cargoes in the spot market. In the forward market, prices of Asian benchmark Tapis crude for November settlement were assessed at about US$l7.OO-U5517.15/bbl, down two cents from Monday,
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      • 181 16 Reuter LONDON The dollar was static in early European trading, only a few ticks away from levels seen in late business on Monday, with volume particularly light due to the national holiday in Germany. Little fresh action is expected this week ahead of the US jobs data on Friday
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      • 91 16 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was slightly higher against other major currencies in early trading here yesterday ahead of the meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers and the Yom Kippur today. Gold was up SO US cents from Monday to U*****.70 an ounce. At 1400 GMT, the
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1270 17 Reuter SINGAPORE Sim ex Euroyen futures closed mainly higher on an easing of credit by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) but Eurodollars softened slightly in listless trading. Euroyen futures were boosted by the BOJ s money market operations early in the day, but saw some
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      • 668 17 COMMODITY REPORTS KUALA LUMPUR: Rubber prices closed higher in quiet trade, with expectation of low supply because of the wet weather and some keen enquiries from consumers prompting short-covering, dealers said. "The market looks firm. People are coming out to cover their positions as
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      • 77 17 WASHINGTON The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday forecast world 1995-96 sugar production at 118.3 million tonnes, up 380,000 tonnes from its June forecast. In its September edition of the Sugar and Sweetener Situation and Outlook report, the USDA said improved production prospects in Latin
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      • 73 17 BRUSSELS The European Aluminium Association said yesterday it expects Russian exports of aluminium to total 2.4 million tonnes this year, unchanged from 1994 levels. EAA chairman Fokko Van Duyne said that Russian exports to western Europe would slip this year to 800,000 tonnes, from 1.1 million
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      • 69 17 TOKYO Premiums for delivery of copper cathode under long-term contract to the Asia region from the Philippines and Zambia are expected to nearly double in 19% from 1995 levels, smelting and industry sources said yesterday. State-run Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines will next week announce an increase
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      • 75 17 CAIRO Egypt said yesterday it produced more oil in August but consumed less compared with the previous month. The Egyptian Cabinet Information and Decision Support Centre said, in its October report that the country produced 3.813 million tonnes of crude oil in August compared with 3.790
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    • 1358 17 SKOMMra (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) MIOmM (Scents/kg) Clow Volume Open Month High Low Sett (mm) latere* No* 95 198.00 198 00 199.00 50 1975 Dec 196.00 1423 Jaa 96 194.50 193.00 19 50 173 1230 Feb 96 194.30 193.00 193.30 173 1250 Mar 96 194.30 193 00
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 283 18 Seoul Oct 2 WoafW) TT Ankuk Inauance 3570 00 ***** Am Cement 325.00 -5.00 Baik YangCo 1120.00 -40.00 Bank of Che Ju 115.00 -J.00 BooKoofc 132.00 -1.00 ByacfcSaa 145.00 unch Ckei Food* Chem 494.00 -3.00 Ooni Kun Dan« 33«.00 -7.00 Chooa«wae Phar 375.00 -S.OO DaeGulk 122.00 -5.00 Daewoo Electric 100.00
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      • 1012 18 -5.7 LACK of offshore direction combined with poor commodity prices to drag shares lower yesterday despite new data showing strong retail spending. "I wouldn't expect the market to go down on that news but it has,' a dealer said, commenting on statistics showing retail trading up 2.1 per cent
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      • 721 18 -17.53 Stocks fell for a twelfth consecutive session, led by oil refiner Petron Corp, amid concern that the government was unwilling to ride public protests by raising fuel prices. "We don't believe there will be an oil price increase this K," said a trader. "It makes ness sense, but
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      • 525 18 -9.83 Share prices closed 0.2 per cent lower in narrow trading, mainly due to a lack of fresh incentives. "The trading was quiet as institutional buyers were staying on the sidelines," said an analyst. "The market is unlikely to resume a bull run as most investors are still worried
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      • 365 18 +9.16 Shares ignored Wall Street's fall to post a modest gain at the close. A broker said there was no particular reason for the rise although he noted the start of the new quarter had probably spurred fresh institutional support from overseas funds. The NZSE-40 Capital index ended
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 725 18 Britannia Fluids Stcriiag Cask BM Offer MnCapOnoM *****0 *****0 Mini Jeney Gil .0.1193 019*2 Mim Un Income *0.9200 ******0 USS Cask Income Plu* Fund 9 9500 10 4100 PS Reserve Fund *5.5700 *5.5100 .0.4592 0 4931 Fir EM Fond *2.7650 *2 9730 Man Portfolio .2 1220 2.2940 UK Growth Fund
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      • 668 18 +4.0 UK SHARES closed higher in subdued trade, with repeated attempts by the futures market to break into higher ground blocked by a lack of follow through support in the cash market. The market nevertheless remained well supported above 3,500-point level by bid situations in the utilities sector and
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      • 161 18 +19.99 French stocks closed at their highest level in a week as investors perceived good value for money in a market that has been left behind by a rally in the rest of Europe. "Stocks have been off so much recently, people were having a punt today in search
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      • 228 18 -236 Belgian stocks fell, ending three days of gains, amid speculation tax increases contained in the government's 1996 budget will reduce consumer spending, dragging earnings lower. The Bel2o Index fell 2.36 points to 1,461.94. "There's not much confidence in the market," said an analyst. "The increase in value-added tax
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      • 164 18 ■17 Italian stocks recovered from lows as the lira and bonds climbed along with the dollar. The dollar rose amid speculation that the Group of Seven nations will act to bolster the currency in conjunction with an International Monetary Fund meeting this weekend. "The market reached the bottom today,
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      • 219 18 -132 Dutch stocks fell back again towards the close after briefly moving into positive territory earlier. Turnover remained woefully light. Dealers said a lower start to trading on Wall Street dragged the index lower in the absence of other positive factors. The AEX Index closed down 1.32 points at
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      • 120 18 -8.61 Swedish stocks fell, dragged down by declines in index heavy Ericsson LM. Meanwhile, Swedish bonds rose as the krona gained against the mark. The OMX Index fell 8.61 points to 1,442.55. The B shares of Ericsson, the most heavily weighted company on the index, declined 2.38 per cent
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      • 245 18 +10.0 Swiss shares closed higher in thin trading on a stronger dollar. The SMI Index closed 10.0 points higher at 3,049.0, and the SPI Index rose 4.61 to 1,984.53. An analyst said the stronger dollar bolstered industrial shares while Financials lost ground on profit-taking. "Industrials did well today, but
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      • 317 18 -2.7 South African shares ended a slow day's trade easier as low interest and a lack of fresh factors capped volumes and movement. Gold's softer showing below US$3B3 and uncertain world markets had undermined sentiment although rand weakness offered some support. The Overall Index closed 2.1 points off at
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      • 211 18 +7.6 Stocks opened mixed with a bias to swing up on a much stronger Canadian dollar, which was boosted by a poll which further allayed fears of Quebec separation. The TSE 300 Composite Index rose 7.6 points to 4,502.5 on volume of CS 13.1 million with a value of
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      • 673 18 -12.64 Stock prices turned narrowly mixed in active trading as continued concerns over corporate earnings offset gains fuelled by bonds initial firmness amid a dearth of key economic news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which dropped 27.82 points on Monday, was down 12.64 to 4,748.62 at 11am. EDT.
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      2383 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose as traders bet that falling bond yields will prompt investors to buy shares in the fourth quarter. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.75 per cent in a session shortened to 95 minutes because of tropical storm Sibyl. The territory's exchange, closed in the
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      595 19 CLSA A TYPHOON warning closed the Hongkong market in the morning. Trading started at 2.30 pm and the H share market ended the day up 7.02 points to 1,004.61. The top gainers yesterday were Kunming Machinery, up 3.1 percent on low turnover, and Jilin and Yizheng, rising 2.3 per
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      2422 19 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Slocks surged, with the benchmark index rising more than 2 per cent, as postalsavings and employee pension funds sought to invest money set aside for the second half of the fiscal year, traders said. "It's going crazy," said a dealer. "All of a sudden, it's
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      1437 19 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed higher on buying by bargain hunters picking up relatively cheap finance and bank issues, brokers said. The SET Index closed at the day's high of 1,296.32 Kts, up 6.36. Trade was with 36.4 million shares worth 2.75 billion baht changing hands. Gainers led losers 158
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      1096 19 AFX-Asia JAKARTA Share prices closed lower in thin trading with sentiment weakened by yesterday morning's closure of the Hongkong stock exchange and selling pressure on banking stocks, dealers said. The Composite Index closed 2.76 prints lower at 487.80. Falls beat risers 57 to 24. Turnover was 36.050 million shares
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    • 2389 20 Gr Gr IMS UM V«l Dn UmQmM Dt» DK W M M Ca» Hifk U> Sta* I Salt W- CMC) High Lot lq« Sdhr CV P/l W soc m* -it itt 3*2 34* 34* mo -2.4 02 3349 127 77.3 1* 5001 AMDS 50c 90 4.) Id «5
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 6662 20 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks fell to a five-month low on fears the economy is overheating and the political situation may destabilise after an associate of the prime minister lost a party election. "Malaysia probably will continue on the weakish side
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 8177 21 MM Lm> V*4 Da; LaaQaMe Mr YM Net Cm H»«h Urn Stm Cia»«a> Sab W- (*M) H%h Urn Bayer SeBar Cw P/T Wl Price MDUST1ML AND mMMnTHI 210 in I2SS Acer 50c US IM -I >11 194 It* IN 191 I2.S 311.2 530 312 mi 1000 Acaa SOc 520 cd
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      • 1822 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Apart from limited interest in a handful of smaller stocks, trading in the local market was quiet yesterday, with prices closing weaker across-the-board. With foreign investors seemingly absent, the Straits Times Industrials Index finished 9.79 points weaker at 2,110.4.
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  • Shipping Times
    • 525 23 Knight-Ridder Reuter THE decline in the dry cargo freight market gathered pace, led by the continuing weakness of caper and panamax rates in the Atlantic, trade sources said. The Baltic Freight Index marked down, among others, 55,000 light grains US GuJf/ARA from US$l6.OO per tonne to U5515.77,110,000 coal
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    • 183 23 SINGAPORE The Eastbound Management Agreement (EMA) announced that it would continue to apply the US$lOO (SSI43) freight rate for both 20-ft and 4&ft containers for 1996. The decision was taken during a meeting in Kobe by the principals of the EMA lines
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    • 278 23 Lloyd's List BEIJING China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco) is actively examining opportunities for joining one of the new global liner alliances, according to the head of its container business. Cosco, one of the last major liner shipping companies as yet uncommited to an alliance,
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    • 165 23 Reuter TAIPEI The Taiwanese and Chinese shipping industries are scheduled to discuss in late October or early November Taipei's proposed "offshore shipping centre" in Hongkong, the Commercial Times newspaper reported yesterday. The paper quoted unnamed sources as saying that China's authorities,
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    • 316 23 SB '000 Oct 3 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.49 -0.01 150 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.29 unch 276 Cosco Investment 1.96 -0.05 16 Far East Levingston 6.25 -0.05 108 Freight Links Express 0.775 +0.025 191 GB Holdings Ltd 1.11 +0.07 457 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.955 +0.005 383 Hitachi
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    • 426 23  -  By Yong Mei Fong SINGAPORE Asian ports are likely to face a yearly con-tainer-handling demand of 104 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2000, double the estimated demand of 52.2 million TEUs last year, and they may not be able
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    • 269 23  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Pacific International Lines will launch a full container service between South-east Asia and Australia in the first quarter of next year. "We are talking with other main line operators for a consortia arrangement on this service," a PIL spokesman told
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    • 589 23  -  CTWUTT—I A regular comment column on shipping events that mate the news By Seafarer PORTS can be controversial things. Anybody doubting that should survey the world's shipping press over the past few weeks. From Europe to Japan, what ports should or
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    • 1029 24 Viewed as being dependent on Hongkong, this enclave seeks to secure its own future, post-1999, with China by offering foreign companies an international entry point to the western Pearl River delta THE opening of Macau's international airport, and to a lesser extent a new
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    • 503 24 Page ABC Cont 16 ANL 3 APL 12 Abk 7 Accord 8 Ahlers 6 Ahrenkiel 4 Appenship 4 Arowana I5 Astro 8 Austral 9 Avanl 6 B'tang Mas 8 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br 15 Blue Star 9
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    • 9858 32 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore followed by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement ETA ETA Advtrtlitr Vessel Voyage Pg SIN On!'* Nam Nam*
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 638 41 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Dgirtw JiVMH Poet Jaya 36/95 J1 atongside 04.10/2300 (BT) Nurdiana 6/95 J1 alongside 04.10/1200 (BT) 0» Lafiki GT5 1/95 J1 alongside 04.10/1200 Asian Confidence 09/95 J15 alongside 04.10/1800 Batam Mum 10/01/95 J2 alongside 04.10/2300 Kondo 10/01/95 J10 alongside 04.10/1400 Mania Harmony 1
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      • 189 41 OCT 4 Israel: Jewish day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). OCT 6 Egypt: Armed Forces Day. Syria: October War Anniversary. OCT 7 Namibia: Day of goodwill. OCT 8 Israel: Eve of Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkoth). Sri Laaka: Poya Day. OCT 9 Caaada: Thanksgiving Day. Eevador Holiday. Israel: Feast
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      • 217 42 AFP BEIJING China's car industry is gradually recovering from a lengthy sales slump caused by a nationwide credit squeeze, with sales in August rising 11 per cent from the previous month to 28,900 units; a report said yesterday. According to statistics from the
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      • 348 42  -  By Yong Mei Fong SINGAPORE Federal Express (FedEx) has made a deal with TNT Express Worldwide to ride on TNT's intra-Asian Air Network for distribution services between the Philippines and Hongkong. In exchange, FedEx provides TNT space on its transpacific flights from
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      • 65 42 Reuter PAPEETE, French Polynesia The remnants of the violence at Papeete's International Airport in September, the burnt out wreckage of 134 cars are stacked upon each other as a worker makes repairs on Monday. France detonated a second nuclear test at Fangataufa atoll on Sunday and has
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      • 264 42 Bloomberg Business News CHONGQING, China Hoping to rev up sluggish sales with a little US-style marketing hoopla, Qingling Motor Co took its pick-up trucks on a splashy roadshow this summer. The Hongkong-listed truck maker drove more than 400 trucks from its factory in
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      • 308 42 Bloomberg Business News CHICAGO USAir Group Inc may be up for sale. The Arlington, Virginiabased airline, which has posted losses for the past six years, said it recently held acquisition talks with AMR Corp and UAL Corp, which operate the nation's two largest airlines. Both American
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      • 216 42 AFP SYDNEY Air France has cancelled flights to and from Sydney scheduled for today in reaction to bans on refuelling imposed by the Transport Workers Union (TWU), the airline said yesterday. The TWU announced a 24hour ban, starting at 6am yesterday (2000 GMT Monday) as
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        • 66 42 SINGAPORE Lufthansa confirmed a second repeat order for Avro RJ regional jet aircraft recently. The order for five RJB5s is valued at approximately US$l25 million (S$ 178 million) and will bring the RJ fleet operated by its City Line subsidiary to a total of 15 aircraft.
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        • 100 42 Knight-Ridder HONGKONG China plans to improve its transport bottleneck 2000 by building 9,000 kilometres of railway tracks, 130,000 kilometres of highways and 300 additional wharfs, the China Daily Business Weekly reported. According to figures released by the State Statistics Bureau, China will also add 300 new
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        • 118 42 Reuter TOKYO Honda Motor Co Ltd had domestic orders for 18,000 of its new Civic models by end-September, a Honda spokesman said. The carmaker launched completely remodelled Civic threedoor hatchbacks and Civic Ferio four-door sedans on the Japanese market on Sep 5 with a
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        • 131 42 Bloomberg Business News P" 1 ToyoP*. a major independent car dealer based in Chiba prefecture, will sell cars made by Ford Motor Co of the US at all its 50 outlets starting next autumn, the Nihon Keizai reported. The dealer will sell Toyota Motor
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        • 95 42 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Japan's largest heavy machinery maker, will join Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier Inc in a project to build a 70-seat passenger aircraft, the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported. This is MHl's second joint aircraft development project with Bombardier. The
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        • 90 42 Reuter SEOUL The cost of distributing cars in South Korea is growing, mainly because of urban traffic congestion, a local daily reported. The Korea Times, quoting industry officials, said the logistical rerets mostly transport costs of the country's top five carmakers' last year totalled 57.7
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