The Business Times, 20 October 1995

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday October 20 1995 85$
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  • 73 1 Reuter NEW YORK Stock prices were mixed as investors were cautious ahead of today's expirations of futures and options. At 2 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Average was up 1.08 points at 4,778.6. Declines outpaced advances 11-8 on volume of 229 million shares on the NYSE.
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  • 149 1 Tfcersdey Chaage STII 2,088.74 -16.15 KLSEComp 944.81 -1.91 Nikkei 17,955.36 +59.39 Hang Seng 9,981.61 +7.91 SETlndex 1,297.81 -0.62 Jakarta Comp ...499.08 -0.40 ManilaComp ......2,613.51 -19.68 Taipei WPI 4,941.42 -91.65 Seoul Comp.... 1,***** -6.48 Bombay BSE30 ...3,540.37 -27.08 CLSAChinaB 832.86 +15.45 AintAllOrd 2,111.9 +0.5 FTSE 100 3,578.6 -14.4 kMMMfprtMCr ipfcJinlliiiiinrili Singapore*
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  • 588 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE The Securities Industry Council (SIC) yesterday ticked off Jelco Properties, property magnate Ng Teng Fong's vehicle for the takeover of Yeo Hiap Seng, for a practice it said was "not appropriate" in the heat of the takeover
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  • 549 1  -  Findings, based on press accounts, consistent with bank's, says Eddie George From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR BANK of England (BOE) governor Eddie George yesterday said he had not read the Singapore Government's report on the fraudulent trading deals of Nick Leeson which
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  • 461 1  -  Frw Ruth Wong in KUALA LUMPUR REMISIERS in Malaysia have been feeling the pinch since the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange began to dive last November. "There are hardly any phone calls and many are just waiting for the market
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  • 158 1 SINGAPORE Stock prices on both sides of the Causeway were mainly weak yesterday, resulting in the Straits Times Industrials Index dropping below the 2,100 level. The index yesterday fell 16.15 points to 2,088.74. In Kuala Lumpur, the Composite Index dipped 1.91 points to
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  • 598 1  - Million earners: number almost doubled, IRAS data shows Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE The economy may have grown only 10.1 per cent last year, but the number of people earning more than 1 million has nearly doubled. This was revealed by the latest (financial year ended March 31,1995) annual report of
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  • 288 1 SINGAPORE Three new < consortia are expected to pump in a total of more than I 1 billion into hotel and recre- I ational facilities on the Riau I island of Bintan, Indonesia. < The investors will each take a land parcel of
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 299 2  -  By Genevieve Cua MANUFACTURING output posted its fastest growth this year in August, surging 13.4 per cent on the back of a 21.3 per cent gain by the key electronics sector. The manufacturing sector's strong performance followed growth of 11 per cent in June and
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    • 498 2  -  Ang Wan May Lee Han Shih THE government is concerned about excess water usage by the manufacturing industry, but will not set a limit on how much water can be drawn by manufacturers. This was revealed by the Economic Development Board (EDB)
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    • 569 2 THE government is forming a tripartite committee to look into the key issues involved in raising the retirement age, Acting Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced yesterday. These issues particularly the revamp of the senioritybased wage structure, and medical and
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    • 187 2 CHINA'S economic reforms present Singapore with great opportunities but will also pose "considerable competition" to the Republic for the long term, Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. The dynamism and transformation of places such as Suzhou, Wuxi and Pudong in Shanghai must
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    • 431 2  -  By Anna Teo THE BUSINESS outlook seems to have been particularly poor during the second quarter, a recruitment survey found. Remuneration Data Specialists' (RDS) survey of 103 companies on recruitment activity during April-June recorded the lowest number of companies hiring for expansion
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    • 270 2 A SHIFT in demand towards high-end products has helped prompt Hitachi Electronic Devices (HEDS) to phase out making television tubes in this region and switch to computer tubes. HEDS, which opened its fifth production line in Singapore yesterday, will stop the
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    • 166 2 RETAIL sales in August rose 4 per cent from the same month last year, according to the latest retail sales index released by the Department of Statistics. The Great Singapore Sale boosted the performance of the retail sector in both July and August. The
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    • 227 2 STRAITS Steamship Land has clinched two China Square sites with eyebrow-raising bids. Amid weak quotes from rivals including DBS Land, SSL offered 5329.1 million ($1,104 per square foot per plot ratio) and $392.1 million ($BB9 psf per plot ratio) for the sites. "Hie
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    • 370 2 AS PART of its aggressive expansion plans in the region, MCA Music Entertainment International (MMEI) officially opened an office in Singapore yesterday. It hopes that having a local presence will boost its market share here from 3.5 per cent to
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 100 4 Bloomberg Business News HO CHI MINH CITY Vietnam is squandering its wealth on illegally imported consumer goods and risks falling short on cash for economic development. The Saigon Liberation said in an editorial yesterday that legally and illegally imported consumer goods accounted for more than SO
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    • 64 4 AFP MANILA The Philippines posted an 8.6-billion peso (***** million) budget surplus in the nine months to September, slightly above the target of 8.57 billion pesos. The Central Bank of the Philippines said yesterday that revenue fell 1.26 per cent short of the target 0f272.39 billion
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    • 84 4 AFP MANILA The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has urged the Philippines to allot more funds to improving its worsening infrastructure, which experts say is a barrier to sustained economic growth. Government sources yesterday said ADB executives suggested at a meeting with finance department officials that
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    • 86 4 Reuter MANILA The Philippines is preparing investment protection agreements with Belgium, Finland, Denmark and Chile. A Board of Investments official said yesterday that under the agreement, investments from these countries will be treated under most favoured nation status and be eligible for tax and tariff incentives. "We
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    • 80 4 AFP BANGKOK Human rights, including those of children and workers, should be defended by trade and aid sanctions only as a last resort and never applied unilaterally. Vitit Muntarbhorn, the executive director of Child Rights Asianet and former United Nations special rapporteur on the sale of
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    • 259 4 AFP JAKARTA Seven of 345. branches of the opposition Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) have asked their leader Megawati Sukarnoputri to run in the next presidential election in 1998, the local media reported yesterday. The PDI branch leaders said Ms Megawati, the
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    • 239 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's economic growth pattern coupled with its political stability is an example for other developing economies in the region, said the Bank of England governor Eddie George. "There are of course ups and downs and I'm aware of the
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    • 436 4  -  Froa Al Labita in MANILA MALAYSIAN oil giant Petronas is setting up a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) plant in the Philippines in anticipation of the government's market deregulation next year. The firm's project surfaced in a statement its Manila partner, the listed
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    • 53 4 Reuter HANOI A Vietnamese military technician taking a break from installing telephone lines in Hanoi yesterday. Vietnam, with a population of 72 million, had iust 360,000 telephone lines in September last year, bat that anmber has since increased to 600,000 as at the end of Jnly
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    • 290 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Taiwan is now the top foreign investor in Malaysia and has 895 projects with a proposed capital investment of NTS 171.9 billion (Ss9 billion) between 1990 and September 1995, Minister of International Trade and Industry Rafidah Aziz said yesterday. The
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    • 149 4 AFP MANILA The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) said yesterday it would reprimand newly-listed companies and their underwriters if they failed to meet their profit forecasts during their initial public offerings (IPOs). "Newly approved and listed companies shall submit an explanation if actual
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    • 492 4 Reuter MANILA Businessmen and economic analysts said yesterday that a court order halting the sale of the Manila Hotel to Malaysian and US interests again demonstrates that the Philippine legal system can be a major obstacle to doing business here. "A winner had
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    • 333 4  -  Agnes Wee SINGAPORE Wah Chang group company Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has signed a contract with PT Puri Kamandalu Resort to manage a 52-villa luxury resort at Übud on the Indonesian island of Bali. The company will take over management
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    • 215 5 standard of comfort, cuisine, and service pink plum blossom, you will recognize a fresh second to none. spirit within China Airlines. A fragrant pink plum blossom, flowering Our fleet is being upgraded and expanded, A spirit that is strong, committed, and against a boundless blue sky. and we are investing
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
      • 76 6 Reuter SHANGHAI Microsoft signed an agreement yesterday giving it a role in the development of China's first interactive television project in Shanghai. A consortium of Shanghai companies led by Sunjoy Information Industries (SII) plans to invest 60 million yuan (S$ 10.2 million) in the
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      • 63 6 AFP TAIPEI Two Taiwanese veterans, handicapped during the civil war between the nationalists and the Chinese communists, joining in protest some 50 other retired servicemen in front of the parliament building yesterday. They complain that subsidies, by both government and the Defence Ministry
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      • 68 6 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's grain output this year will meet the government's goal of 455 million tonnes this year, according to Ye Zhen, a senior statistician with the State Statistics Bureau. Mr Ye also told journalists that the country's output of oil-bearing crops
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    • 227 6 AFP BEIJING China yesterday confirmed plans to review Hongkong's Bill of Rights and laws "modified unilaterally" by the present British administration to bring them in line with the region's post-1997 constitution. Foreign ministry spokesman Chen Jian said the
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    • 493 6 AFP BEIJING China should contain economic growth below the 10 per cent mark in 199S for the first time in four years, the State Statistics Bureau said yesterday. Gross domestic product grew by 9.8 per cent over the
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    • 495 6  -  Lu Ning SINGAPORE The aviation agreement between Taiwan and Macau would open the way for direct air links between Taiwan and China for the first time in 46 years and could mark a major breakthrough in cross-Strait relations, said a Hongkong-based
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    • 343 6 Reuter HONGKONG jrmcrcc Secretary Ron "Brown said yesterday he made g*€kt progress in talks with senior Chinese officials on a threeday visit to Beijing but said many problems remain for US firms doing business there. But Mr Brown added he
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    • 411 6 Reuter TAIPEI The Taiwan government forecast a rosy future for the island's economy in 1996, with gross domestic product (GDP) and trade surplus expected to grow faster than in 199S while inflation slows. Analysts, however, were sceptical. They said the forecasts did not take
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    • 254 6 Reuter BEIJING Thanks to tight credit, inflation and rising production costs, the losses and inter-enterprise debts of Chinese firms soared in 1995 with no quick credit Fix in sight. Officials said yesterday that in the first nine months, Chinese firms lost a
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    • 220 6 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Foreign investment continues to flood into China, reaching U5525.4 billion (SJ36 billion) in the first nine months of the year. That's up 11.9 per cent on the same period a year ago, the official State Statistics Bureau
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    • 597 7 ADVERTISEMENT flm 80l 1116 UGKui nuufl D3H Event Of The Year B^Hkl POng "The arts groups themselves also do their in Singapore's grand social event promoting the growth of arts in Singapore. They should Raffles Ballroom of The to experiment break new grounds bearing in Singapore. The gala to a
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  • ASIA
    • ASIA NOTES
      • 70 8 AFP TOKYO Standard and Poor's president Leo O'Neill urged Japanese financial institutions yesterday to undertake their I recovery programme "with deliberate speed" in order to avoid I prolonging bad loan problems. Mr O'Neill told a business [conference here "delay only makes recovery more
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      • 65 8 Reuter CANBERRA Australia's underlying inflation rate can be pulled back into the Reserve Bank's 2 to 3 per cent target range given that a [slowing economy was likely to moderate wages growth, bank •governor Bemie Fraser said. "Slower economic and employment 'growth should help to
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      • 96 8 AFP [NEW DELHI India will challenge China as the world's most 'populous country within four decades if it does not popularise other choices in contraception methods, a survey warned yesterday. The [National Family Health Survey, India's largest study based on jfiterviews with nearly 90,000
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      • 65 8 Reuter [DHAKA One of Bangladesh's richest men and top industrialists, Zahurul Islam, has died of a heart attack in Singapore, the official BSS news agency said yesterday. Mr Islam, well-known for his real tiitate businesses, was in Singapore for treatment when he died on Wednesday night.
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    • 420 8 Reuter fOKYO The Bank of Japan [BOJ) has not confirmed any signs that Japan's economy is moving out of its current stalled state or returning to a recovery track, BOJ Governor Vasuo Matsushita said in a speech. "At present, we
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    • 611 8  -  FnMH Anthony Rowley in TOKYO ONE of the world's leading exchange-rate gurus, Fred Bergsten, predicted yesterday that the yen would prove stable at its current level of around 100 to the US dollar for the time being. But the former US administration
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    • 298 8 AFP SEOUL An opposition lawmaker, in a potentially explosive claim, said yesterday he had traced some US$52O million (*****.4 million) allegedly stashed away by former president Roh Tae Woo in secret bank accounts. Park Kye Dong of the opposition Democratic Party said
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    • 181 8 Reuter SYDNEY Japanese tourists lining up for their photograph in front of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge yesterday. Australian industry lobby group Tourism Task Force said existing visa requirements fed a lingering myth among Asians that Australia still applied a "whites only" immigration policy.
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    • 404 8 AFP SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating warned Japanese politicians yesterday that Australia would not allow agriculture to be excluded from Apec's free-trade goal. Mr Keating told a fivemember delegation from the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan that the November summit
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    • 286 8 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating attacked superannuation (pension) fund managers such as the AMP Society and National Mutual Life, saying they had lost money on the bond market and had no long-run strategy. Mr Keating told Parliament yesterday: "So let's not mess
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    • 259 8 AFP DHAKA Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has given a former opposition figure a ministerial post, in a surprise cabinet reshuffle amid an opposition strike, officials said .yesterday. i President Abdur Rahman Biswas administered the oath of office to Shahjahan Siraj late on Wednesday in
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 652 11  -  Cartier is back in town to show off its Eastern-inspired masterpieces, reports Corinne Kerk Corinne Kerk EXACTLY a year ago, Cartier traced the history of its creations over 150 years via an exhibition showcasing 90 selected pieces of its jewellery. If that was a bit distant for local
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    • 557 11  -  Kevin Sullivan lets his baser instincts take control as he ploughs through Ch s's late night fare on Thursdays C^2£^xir\£( Kevin Sullivan DRAMA series Silk Staikina (Ch 5, Thursday, 11.55pm) has nearly naked Women and unusually good dialogue. The nearly naked women are there for titiQation;
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    • 178 11 THE third series of the Forum for the Arts, organised jointly by the Substation and Sotheby's, will kick off tomorrow, offering local art enthusiasts advice on practical matters, like how to develop their "eye" and discern quality in art, how to start collecting, and
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    • 345 11 under hammer at Christie's UPI Reuter Reuter THE Oscar award won by screenwriter Herman J Maikiewicz for Citizen Kane, a film critics consider the best ever made, will be sold at an auction on Dec 18, a spokeswoman for Christie's auction
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1141 11 m Back to Dm Fntara lit, Spa, Ck S Marty McFly (Michael J Fox) goes to to see Doc (Chrislast part M trilogy. To from BifFs ancestor Mad Dog Tannen, the duo must fix the DeLorean, but K J Doc complicates things by fall- I f 4^--ing in love. Happy
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  • 544 13 VIETNAM has responded to intense competition for foreign investments from other emerging economies by deciding to create a superministry, merging two key agencies. The current session of the National Assembly is debating the merger of the investment board, the State Committee for Cooperation and Investment (SCCI), with
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  • 135 13 COMPARED WITH the raw emotion exposed over the rape of a Japanese schoolgirl, fQj which three .American soldiers in Okinawa await trial, the case of the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) alleg- edly spying on the Japanese during the car talks earlier icar looks theatrical...
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  • 134 13 THE Sarah Balabagan case can happen to any country with a sizeable number of foreign workers. Singapore had its similar share when the controversial Flor Contemplacion case was highlighted by the Philippine media. Sarah is fortunate because the family of her employer, whom she
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  • 194 13 CRIMES committed in lifts have gained much attention recently. In the first nine months of this year, 120 such crimes were committed. To prevent such crimes, the Housing and Development Board has come up with two devices. One is a lift surveillance system while the other
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  • 125 13 ONE HUNDRED YEARS ago this month, on Oct 8, a band of armed Japanese stormed the palace of the Yi dynasty in Korea under the orders of the Japanese envoy there... Ten years later, in 1905, Japan made Korea a protectorate, taking control of its
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  • 204 13 THE United Nations turns SO next week but the mood in Geneva and New York is far from celebratory. The world body's ability to function is under threat from massive debts, its reputation smeared by accusations of incompetence and gross wastage, while the fast
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  • 139 13 LAST WEEK, in one of the central Sumatra villages shaken by a major earthquake recently, two people, one a member of the armed forces and one a villager, were killed and another army officer seriously injured when villagers rioted in reaction to rumours. Earlier, two journalists
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  • 797 13  -  Limits hurt US firms but won't stop nuclear proliferation, writes Peter Zimmerman Peter Zimmerman Nuclear physicist Zimmerm n is a Washingtt tbased consultant on an is control and weapons proiiferati n Los Angeles Times THE United States government has always held
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  • FOCUS
    • 680 14  -  Thailand's shift in national development focus Rtporttlfi Alan Boyd in Bangkok THAILAND has opened a public debate on its next national development plan, with the government under pressure to switch its attention from policies to sustain highgrowth to finding ways to solve the
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    • 602 14 Tough copyright enforcement boosts growth forecasts for IT TOUGHER copyright enforcement has boosted growth forecasts for Thailand's information technology market, with industry leaders predicting a 30 per cent increase in sales this year. The information sector alone has already matched 1994 revenues, though the full impact of intellectual property laws
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 1070 16  -  Ignoring brand marketing for short-term profits is a dangerous approach, Chan Siew T ing explains why Chan Siew Ling Marketers risk diluting the power of their brands when they bow to the frantic pressure of shortterm gains. Instead, they should guard their company's most precious assets
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    • 355 16 INTERNATIONAL brand consultant Interbrand group pic, through its parent Omnicom Group, has taken a 40 per cent stake in homegrown Design Counsel. And the brand expert has already made its mark by changing the name of the Singapore design services consultancy to Interbrand Design
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    • 409 17  -  Consultants have been named to market the S-League. Chan Siew Ling finds out what's in store Chan Siew Ling THE Singapore Professional Football League has appointed consultancies to market Singapore's inaugural professional football league in 1996. Sport marketing consultant Start Point International and Hill
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  • 443 18 Housing starts down 0.1% in Sep, last week's jobless benefit claims up NYT WASHINGTON The spotty nature of the US economic expansion came through again yesterday as the government reported starts of new housing dropped in September for the second consecutive month and
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  • 412 18  -  The Barings debacle Frar Neil Behrmann in LONDON BARINGS bondholders are threatening to take civil action against the bank executives criticised in the Singapore report. Jonathon Stone, chairman of the bondholders* action E>, who with other Barings investors are owed about million
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  • 178 18 Reuter LONDON The collapse of Barings investment bank has inspired an opera and its composers have applied to the bank's charity arm to help fund the production. "Barings is the inspiration for the piece," said Philip Parr, artistic director of Spitalfields Market Opera in London's financial
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  • 425 18  -  By Vikram Khanna SINGAPORE Although economic fundamentals point to a bullish outlook for the US dollar six months ahead both against the Japanese yen and the deutschemark, the greenback could prove vulnerable till the end of this year, Deutsche Bank's chief economist, Norbert
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  • 266 18 Reuter CHICAGO Eight months after the collapse of Barings bank, the world's futures exchanges are working more closely together, if not exactly in harmony, to find ways to lessen risk, industry officials said at a panel here. Futures Industry Association president
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  • 177 18 Reuter HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten yesterday dismissed calls that the British territory's slowing economy needed a "kick-start". "It is not in need of a kick-start, and the last thing it needs is a deliberate dose of reflation," Mr Patten told business executives.
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  • 901 18  -  The Bottom Line HARISH MEHTA HARISH MEHTA 9 The miter is BTs Indochina correspondent VIETNAM'S first stock market, originally due to start this year, is being shelved for another two years. Behind the terse announcement that Vietnam is deferring the
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  • 339 18 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton yesterday opened the door to a possible resolution to a weeks-long budget standoff between the Republi-can-led Congress and the administration. Speaking at a hastily-called news conference, he said, for the first time, it was possible to
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    • 491 19  -  David Mok SINGAPORE IPC Corp is pumping $10 million over two months into promoting a fancy new home computer in the hope of getting up to 80 times pay-back in revenue next year. Company chairman Patrick Ngiam told reporters at the
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    • 251 19 SINGAPORE The main shareholders of electronics firm National Kap are believed to be selling part of their stake. Sources told Business Times that members of the Ng family were talking with unnamed parties interested in buying some of their shares in
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    • 417 19  -  Tycoon confirms purchase of 32% stake from govt investment arm FIW Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR BUSINESSMAN Yahaya Ahmad yesterday said his takeover of Hicom Holdings Bhd has thrusted "a very heavy responsibility" upon him as the company was a central part of
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    • 905 19  - Bulls and bears the great divide in HK HOCK LOCK SIEW By Quak Hiang Whai HONGKONG It could be the jitters ahead of the eighth anniversary of Black Monday. It could be Friday the 13th. But analysts and stock gurus tracking the Hongkong market have never been more sharply divided.
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    • 313 19  -  Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Fast food and paper group In no-Pacific Holdings was the second most actively traded stock yesterday, on continued rumours that a Malaysian businessman was accumulating shares to take over the company. Inno-Pac stock topped the volume in morning trade, when the
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    • 78 19 AFP MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday identified 13 more firms for scripless trading under the computerised Central Depository System (CDS), officials said. They included Malayan Banking, Granite Industries, YTL Corp, Landmarks Bhd, North Borneo Timbers Bhd, Khong Guan Holdings Bhd
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      48 19 Mbced 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 Grenfdl, Ong Co, Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court and WI Can.
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      72 19  -  -By Ven Sreenivasan ALTHOUGH Clob-traded Technology Resources Industries appears to be rebounding, its daily and weekly RSI and stochastics indicate that the recovery will be short-lived. It is already in an overbought position and faces stiff resistance at the $3.90 level. By VtnSmrnhmum NOTE: We strive to girt
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    • COMPANIES
      • 425 20  -  Surge may reflect drive to get domestic investors into market From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA MASSIVE trading by investors here in the shares of Indonesian carmaker Astra International has pushed up its local ■Share price by nearly 40 per cent in less than
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      • 269 20  -  By David Mok SINGAPORE Mainboardlisted sister companies Clipsal Industries and GP Batteries are eyeing separate joint ventures in India. Victor Lo, chief executive of Hongkong-listed Gold Peak Industries parent of Clipsal and GP said yesterday negotiations were going on with potential
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      • 246 20 SINGAPORE Abtrust Fund Managers (Singapore) said yesterday it would manage an $80 million Londonlisted investment trust here. The closed-end Abtrust Asian Smaller Companies Investment Trust, which started trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) yesterday, will invest in listed Asian companies outside
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      • 281 20  -  By Abdul Hadhi 'SINGAPORE Sesdaq-listed 'Datapulse Technology last night unveiled annual results ">fer short of analysts' expectations. The computer diskette maker reported a 73 per cent 'drop in after-tax profit to SI, 15 million for the year to hAy 31. On average, analysts polled
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      • 589 20 ■iiimii'iiiin W Oct20 i«pa Mi fm Mgt TIm i i iu Trait MO Spore Premier T 0.S9 0.M# MO Asia Premier T 0.92 0 97# The Commerce 1.52 1,61 _7* The Savings Fond 1.43 1.33 CMCCVf iRVMbMOt B«ak gpore Prof Fund 0.56 0.60xd cw GlotMl Bood Fd 0.977 0.987— i&SMM
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      • 431 20 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's. PT Tclkom's decision to sign several pending contracts with international operators has lifted the uncertainty shrouding the firm ahead of its multiple stock listing next month, analysts said yesterday. Tourism, Posts and Telecommunications Minister Joop Ave will preside over the
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      • 228 20 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Metro Pacific Corp is planning to take Smart Communications Inc, its fastgrowing telecommunications business, public in 1997. Smart Communications, one of six businesses controlled by the Philippines conglomerate, is just two years old and has
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      • 220 20 SINGAPORE Schroder Securities yesterday announced significant additions to its management and an expansion of regional operations. A statement from the firm's Hongkong office said the former head of Japanese operations for Smith New Court, Philip Kay, would join Schroder in February 1996 as head
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      • 370 20  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THE listed Philippine subsidiary of Malaysian tyre maker Sime Darby has ended its financial year with "disappointing" results, a company official said yesterday. In its annual report to stockholders, Sime Darby Philippines (SDP) president Sean O'Kelly said
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      • 443 20  -  Fran Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK EVEN as senior My an mar officials were in Singapore this week drumming up investor interest in their country, Singapore Technologies group executive chairman Yeo Ning Hong was already cutting deals in Yangon. During his four-day trip,
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      • 64 20 SINGAPORE Sesdaq-headed Rotol Singapore said its S.I2S million placement shares were already fully taken up. Rotol launched its initial public offer to raise $10.2 million on Wednesday. The issue comprises 20.5 million shares at 55 cents each on a price-earnings ratio of 9.5 times. About
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      • 50 20 SINGAPORE Cam Mcchatronic's Malaysian subsidiary has clinched a US$3.B million (555.4 million) order for spindle motors, one of Cam's core products. The order from US-based Belfort Memory International will allow Cam Precision Components (Penang) Sdn Bhd to step up production at its Penang plant.
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      • 19 20 SINGAPORE Aetna shareholders have approved a one-for-five bonus issue of about 27.6 million shares.
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      • 56 20 SINGAPORE Informatics Holdings starts trading on the main board on Oct 27 following the approval for its transfer from Sesdaq. Informatics now has an authorised share capital of $20 million made up of 400 million 5-cent shares. Issued and paid-up capital stands at
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      • 53 20 SINGAPORE Rotary Engineering subsidiaries have signed three contracts worth a total of $18.2 million related to work on petrochemical and gasworks projects offshore from Singapore. The contracts are not expected to impact Rotary's net tangible asset value per share and earnings per share for the
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      • 78 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Parit Perak Holdings Bhd says the Securities Commission will not consider its proposed bonus issue of 135 million ordinary shares until it complied with several conditions. Among the conditions are that Parit Perak is required to have its own core business in
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      • 380 21 Reuter Bloomberg Business News MELBOURNE Australia's embattled retailer Coles Myer Ltd announced yesterday that its executive chairman and three other directors would step down. "The board will immediately seek to appoint a new non-executive chairman. Solomon Lew will step down as
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      • 72 21 Reuter HONGKONG Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd has been awarded a HKS2.2 billion (SS4OS.2 million) construction contract for a new shopping mall in Ya Yat Tsuen, Kowloon, co-developer Swire Properties Ltd said. SHK Properties-unit Sanfield Building Contractors Ltd is expected to commence work on
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      • 58 21 Bloomberg Business News SHENZHEN Monkey King Co, a welding materials manufacturer, has announced plans to sell SO million B shares. "The sale was approved last month by the China Securities Regulatory Commission," said a company spokesman. "We plan to sell the shares later
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      • 63 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Yung Shin Pharmaceutical, which makes antibiotics, said pre-tax profits climbed 13.6 percent in the first three quarters of 1993 from a year earlier, according to provisional figures. Profits increased to NTS2B4 million (S$ 14.9 million), or about NTS2.6B per share, from
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      • 58 21 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co will increase imports of finished audio products from its Malaysian factories by SO per cent to about SO billion yen (SS7OS million) by the fiscal year ending Match 1998, Nikkei English News reported. It also plans to cut
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      • 283 21 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian pay television operator Australis Media Ltd said it values cable TV concern Foxtel Ltd, with whom it proposes to merge, at between AS6OO million (***** million) and AS7OO million. A final valuation will have to wait for a report which
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      • 123 21 SYDNEY The Dreamworld theme park on Australia's Gold Coast has been bought by a Queensland tourism company in which Kuala Lumpur businessman Kevin Lau has a share. Koala Corp Australia has entered into a conditional contract to buy the theme park for ASBO
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      • 406 21 Reuter SHANGHAI Two Japanese companies have won final approval to buy domestic corporate shares in Shanghai-listed Beijing Lightbus Co Ltd in the first such deal since China revived stock markets in 1990. A company statement published yesterday said Beijing Lightbus had
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      • 206 21 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Motorola Inc may join an alliance of Toshiba Corp, International Business Machines Corp and Siemens AG to work on the development of advanced memory chips for computers of the next century. Toshiba said in a written statement
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      • 52 22 AFP ST LOUIS McDonnell Douglas, the US defence and aeronautics company, announced a 19 per cent rise in its earnings to US$l92 million (*****.6 million) against US$l6l million the previous year. Earnings per share rose to US$ 1.70 against US$l.36 in the same quarter of
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      • 52 22 AFP FORT WORTH, Texas AMR Corp, the parent company for the No 1 US airline American Airlines, announced a 22 percent rise in earnings to US$229 million (***** million) from the same period last year. Earnings per share were up to U552.96 against U552.47 a year
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      • 83 22 Reuter ARLINGTON, Virginia US Air Group Inc, which has been in merger talks recently, said it earned US$43.l million (5561.2 million), or 35 cents a share, on revenues of US$l.B7 billion, a record for a third quarter. The company lost US$lBO million
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      • 71 22 Johnson Johnson results improve Reuter NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey Johnson Johnson said worldwide pharmaceutical sales increased 18.6 per cent in the third quarter of 1995, which aided an overall increase in net earnings for the period. Net income rose to US$623 million (SSBB4 million) in the third period, or US$O.96
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      • 65 22 NYT NEW YORK Ford rounded out a generally dismal third quarter for the big US carmakers on Wednesday with a 68 per cent fall in after-tax profits, to US$357 million (Ssso7 million). The company's earnings slump, which Ford said was likely to extend into the final
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      • 523 22 NYT NEW YORK The merger frenzy among America's largest banks turned hostile on Wednesday as Wells Fargo A Co of San Francisco made an unsolicited offer to buy Californian rival First Interstate Bancorp of Los Angeles for more than US$lO billion (5514.3 billion)
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      • 492 22 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Some of the biggest banks in the United States, including Bank America Corp and Fleet Financial Group Inc posted higher thirdquarter on a surge in loans and higher fees. PNC Bank Corp was the exception, as earnings fell
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      • 84 22 AFP BORDEAUX, France Ford Motor Company chief executive Alex Trotmaa displaying an electronic transmission component dnrlng his visit to the Ford plant near here on Wednesday. Mr Trotmaa said Ford would invest US$3OO million (***** million) in the plant between now and 1996
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      • 189 22 Reuter LONDON Trafalgar House pic shares dipped after the engineering, shipping and building conglomerate issued a long-awaited trading statement warning of increased losses and heavy restructuring provisions. Trafalgar shares were down Ip at 20 earlier yesterday, after touching a record intraday low
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      • 259 22 Reuter PALO ALTO, California Apple Computer Inc, battered by fierce pricing pressure, parts shortages and product delays, on Wednesday said fourth quarter profits plunged 48 per cent despite record sales. The Cupertino, Californiabased computer-maker said earnings for the three months ended Sep
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 721 24  -  FMi Alan Boyd in BANGKOK groups have fore- cast rapid growth in Thailand's emerging baht bond market during the fourth quarter, as -tight bank credit and mounting foreign exchange losses depress the Ipans market. Interest rates have levelled off under
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      • 470 24  -  Fran< Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG i. BEEFING up security checks rtvy credit card companies on the Internet is needed urgently to. prevent credit card fraud, says a Mastercard International official. The checks placed on Interact credit card transactions through software
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      • 271 24  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Standard Chartered Bank has become the first bank in South-east Asia to win the ISO 9002 award for its trade services operations. Its Singapore and Malay- sian trade financing operations got the ISO
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      • 244 24 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Five Philippine banks have been assigned financial strength ratings ranging from C* to D by Moody's Investors Service a new > type of rating that measures "intrinsic safety and sound- ness". The ratings range from A (strongest) to E (weakest).
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      • 350 24 Reuter CHICAGO The greatest threat to derivatives markets around the world is not traders but customer ignorance, according to a panel of industry expert? Ipoaking at a Futures Industry Association conference here. "I think the biggest risk to the system today is the lack
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      • 366 24 Reuter AFP HONGKONG One of China's four specialised banks, the People's Construction Bank of China, made history yesterday by becoming China's first state-owned institution to borrow Hongkong dollars on the capital market. The People's Construction Bank issued HKSI.2 billion (SS22I million)
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      • 248 24 Reuter LONDON Oil companies may be in for another weak set of quarterly earnings from their European refining operations, but analysts see margins recovering next year as refiners combat overcapacity with plant closures. An analyst said he expects European refining margins the
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      • 209 24 Reuter LONDON The dollar was barely changed from its early levels in what dealers described as "absolutely dire" trading conditions. Following periods of brief excitement on mark/Paris and latterly on the dollar after the trade figures on Wednesday, the market has again gone back to sleep, dealers said. "Good
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      • 92 24 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was down against the major currencies yesterday in calm trading that was depressed by a rise of the German mark in cross trading. Around 1400 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.4160 marks against 1.4240 on Wednesday and 100.80 yen against 100.82. In
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1236 25 Reuter SINGAPORE Simcx Euroyen futures recovered early losses to close higher on bullish sentiment while Eurodollar futures ended softer. Dealers said Euroyen futures were boosted by fears of a credit crunch as Japanese banks continue to face higher borrowing rates than their US and
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      • 687 25 COMMOOITY REPORTS TOKYO; Rubber futures edged higher on the back of the weaker yen against the dollar combined with firm overseas rubber prices. Prices ranged from 1.2 to 2.3 yen per kg higher. Benchmark March ended 2.3 yen higher at 146.4. The market
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      • 65 25 NEW DELHI Australia, the workfs laigest raw wumr exporter, hopes its by and efficient sugar mils wifl gain from the explosive growth in sugar consumption in Asia. World sugar consumption has increased yoariy by lev than 2 per cent over the last 10
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      • 61 25 SINGAPORE China's oil products imports in September soared to 1.52 million tonnes, a rise of 93.2 per cent from 785.000 tonnes a year earlier, according to statistics obtained from the Customs General Administration of China. Jet fuel/kerosene imports have taken off after none of
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      • 62 25 LONDON Production of sugar in Indonesia this year is seen dipping back towards the 2.30 million tonne level, down from last year's 146 million tonnes, according to the latest Czarntkow Sugar Review released yesterday. "With consumption forecasts in the region of throe million tonnes, a statistical
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      • 69 25 SYDNEY Australia's 1995-96 (Oct-Sep) cotton crop is roughly 65 percent planted, and at mininua the crop shouid total 1.1 million bales, according to an informal Knigbt-Ridder surrey of AustraHaa cotton industry sources. Patchy recent falls have assisted some plantings, and sources say current planted area
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      • 49 25 LONDON The European Union grains management committee is to consider rule changes which would make a tax on exports possible. The meAbd proposed would be to make it possMe for cmoalds to tender for a tax as well as for a refund. 4J.«
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 898 26 +0.5 SHARES closed slightly higher yesterday after languishing for most of the day following a poor performance on Wall Street. "The market saw some late buying to see it finish slightly higher but on very low volume," said a broker. The All Ordinaries Index rose 0.5 point to 2,111.9.
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      • 575 26 •19.68 Share prices dropped, reflecting the fall in New York and the performance of local index heavyweight Philippine Long Distance Telephone there. "The market is still looking for direction, and investors just have this wait-and-see attitude," said a dealer. > TTie PSE Composite Index fell 19.68 points to 2,613.51.
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      • 574 26 -91.65 Shares closed lower, with textiles suffering a setback following reports that China will further cut down its preferential tax rebate ratios for exports. "Most Taiwan textile companies have either invested heavily or are planning to shift investments to China, but the lower tax rebate ratios would boost their
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      • 419 26 -6.48 Stocks fell, led by major exporters and state-owned monopolies, amid concern an economic downturn will slow export growth and hurt capital investment. After three years of sharp expansion, the Korean economy is expected to slow down from next year. The economic growth rate is likely to fall to
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      • 279 26 +7.98 Share prices closed firmer but off their highs after another active session. While the rally lacked the explosiveness of Wednesday, turnover was still high at NZ$7l million. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 7.98 points up at 2,203.42. "There was a continuation of the interest in equities given
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      • 81 26 -27.09 Shares finished down on mild selling by speculators in quiet trade, brokers said. The 30-share BSE index ended 27.08 points down at 3,540.37 and the 100-share National Index lost 17.05 to 1,602.54. "Overall, it was a very dull market. Volumes were also poor as buyers stayed away. Most
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 619 26 -14.4 aU absence of fresh news on the bid front deprived the UK market of its main impetus of recent days and the FTSE 100 subsided to finish 14.4 points off Wednesday's record closing level at 3,578.6. Volume was 554.6 million shares. < Dealers said Wall Street's recovery from
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      • 158 26 -1346 Share prices closed lower extending earlier losses as the franc weakened against the mark after the Bundesbank's decision to leave German interest rates unchanged, dealers said. Tne CAC-40 Index was down 13.36 points at 1,757.30. The franc's retreat again fudled concerns about the duration of high French interest
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      • 185 26 -15.21 Share prices closed lower in r' t trading in line with weaker dollar. The DAX Index closed down 15.21 points at 2,179.60. Dealers said shares took their lead from Wall Street's dbclines at the start of the day and the downtrend was reinforced by the dollar's weakness. The
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      • 184 26 -3.65 Belgian stocks ended little changed as falls by Petrofina and Tractabel offset gains by financial stocks. The Bel2o Index closed down 3.6S points at 1,418.96, with 14 shares falling while five rose. "Volumes were light and if it weren't for the good news on bonds, it would have
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      • 163 26 +61 Shares were largely steady in quiet reserved dealings as the market held its breath ahead of a vote of no confidence in Italian Justice Minister Fiiippo Mancuso. Dealers were monitoring Mr Mancuso's speech in the Senate Upper House, but he himself expects the vote to K against him.
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      • 229 26 -1.29 Dutch stocks fell, led lower by declines in Akzo Nobel and shipping company Royal Nedlloyd Group. The EOE Index closed 1.29 points lower at 456.48,. Among index stocks, 15 fell, seven rose. "The market just doesn't feel right,'' said a trader. "Cyclical stocks are still out of favour.
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      • 127 26 -1646 Stocks fell in line with declines in Ericsson LM and cellular phone companies. Shares in Ericsson, the Swedish telecommunications provider, and the most-heavily weighted stock in the Index, fell after a lower-than-cxpected earnings report from rival Nokia pushed technology-related stocks lower. The OMX Index fell 16.86 points to
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      • 219 26 •10.9 Swiss shares closed a quiet session weaker as buying interest declined ahead of the Soffex expiry on Friday, dealers said. The SMI Index closed 10.9 points lower at 3,124.5. The broad SPI Index was down 6.81 to 2,023.11. Volume was moderate as the market lacked fresh incentives, one
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      • 344 26 _*2 South African industrial shares ended their energetic bull run in a volatile day's trade, while golds came back to life with a bump as the bullion price fell to a six-week low, dealers said. "Its over for the moment," said a dealer, commenting on the evaporation of buyers
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      • 671 26 +141 Stock prices stayed narrowly mixed in active trading early yesterday as the market fought off carry-over selling from Wednesday's late sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retreated 18.42 points on Wednesday, was ahead 1.81 to 4,779.33 at 1 lam EDT. The NYSE Composite Index was off
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      • 773 26 Britannia Funds StarUag Cask Bid Offer Mim Cap Depout ...31*400 31*500 MimJenevG* 0.IXJ 0.1992 Mn Max Income *0 9200 *0 9400 USS Cask Income Plus Fund 10.0100 10 3S00 PS Reaerve Fund *5 5100 *}J900 W3US5.._ ...0.4592 0 4931 Far EM Fund *2.7*50 *2 9730 Man Portfolio 2.1130 2.2M0 UK
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      2268 27 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks were little changed as rising US bona yields slowed a rally that's lifted prices to 13-month highs. The Hang Seng Index rose as many as 51.68 points to 10,023.38 just shy of its 13-month high of 10,032.93 before closing up only 7.91 at 9,981.61.
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      647 27 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index lost 18j65 points at 970.15 on turnover of HK53.92 million. Losses were seen across the board, with the exception of Tsingtao, which gained one per cent. Dongfang. down 6.1 per cent, and Zhenhai, which lost 4.8 per cent, were hit the hardest.
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      2371 27 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks advanced, led by technology shares, as the dollar's rise above 100 yen and hopes for increasing demand for computers buoyed prices. The Nikkei Average rose 59.39 points to 17.955.36. The Topix Index climbed 9.32 to 1,434.27. The Nikkei 300 Index rose 1.99 to 269.13.
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      1369 27 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks dosed nearly unchanged as lastminute bargain hunting in building material issues helped pare earlier loss, broken said. The SET Index dosed 0.62 point down at 1,297.81. Trade was thin with 45.1 million shares worth 3.27 billion baht changing hands. "The building material sector is still attractive
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      1043 27 Reuter JAKARTA Shares ended mixed, with Timah seen making an unimpressive debut and Aslia rising sharply after acquisition talk, brokers said. The Composite Index lost 0.40 point to dose at 499.08. Brokers said the quiet debut was partly due to unfortunate timing as local players were seen saving up
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    • 2493 28 V\' Gr Gr .MM Lart Vol On LmOwi M Dh YH M MC« Um S«m Ci 11 j Sal* W- CtW) High Lm Bayer Safer CNr P/E W MALAYSIAN STOCK* 47( IM as 5000 ABB 50c 301 -10 44 314 304 304 310 3.0 -2.9 0.3 3D.9 127
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      • 6643 28 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks were little changed as the central bank's anti-infla-tion measures left investors divided over whether the long-term benefit will outweigh the short-term impact on earnings. "It's come as a shock to the market," said an analyst. "We
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      • 1789 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday relinquished its grip on the 2,100 mark when it dropped 16.15 to 2,088.74 in quiet trading. Apart from a handful of speculative plays, it was largely a featureless day. Price falls in index heavyweights
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    • 525 31 Reuter Knight-Ridder ACTIVITY in the Atlantic Caper market picked up somewhat and Panamaxes for grain from the US Gulf met more demand, but freight rates continued declining in key dry cargo trades. The Baltic Freight Index fell 19 points on Wednesday to 1,695, the first time for more
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    • 379 31 UPI BRUSSELS The European Union has proposed to its member-states an injurious pricing procedure providing the "teeth" of fines and market exile for non-EU shipbuilders who sell ships at unfairly low prices. The proposal is Europe's solution to an essential ingredient
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    • 196 31 SINGAPORE Latest figures from the port of Hamburg show a container turnover of 313,000 TEUs from Singapore last year, placing it second only to Hongkong in the port's list. Of this figure, incoming traffic accounted for 176,000 TEUs (up from 148,000 in 1993)
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    • 436 31  -  ay Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Hongkong continues to maintain its position as the world's busiest port, with the release of its latest container throughput figures. The Hongkong Port Development Board said in a statement yesterday from Hongkong that the territory handled 5.9 million 20-foot equivalent
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    • 88 31 SINGAPORE The Ship for South-east Asian Youth Programme made its third port-of-call here on Wednesday. A total of 322 youths, 15 to 30 years old, are participating in the programme. They are from the A scan countries and Japan. Each contingent comprises between 40 and
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    • 80 31 SINGAPORE India's leading shipbreaking company Alang Marine has posted profits of 30 million rupees (S$ 1.26 million) for 1994-95, exceeding projections by 15 million rupees. The company, which also owns shipbuilding and shipre- pair facilities, is promoting Time Shipping Ltd, a new shipping
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    • 114 31 report said. hua YANGON Myanmar will lease a paddle steamer to a Singaporean company Wong Yip Chong Pte Ltd to operate as a cruise liner, an official report said. Under the lease contract signed here on Tuesday between the state-run Myanmar Inland
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    • 243 31 SINGAPORE The recently formed Grand Alliance consortium will begin operations in January, covering three loops in the Far East and Europe trades. This was announced yesterday by Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), which together with Hapag-Lloyd (HL), Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and
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    • 305 31 Reuter CANBERRA Australian maritime workers have blocked the planned sale of stateowned shipping company ANL Ltd and will instead press the government to restructure the loss-incurring carrier, the Maritime Union of Australia said yesterday. The union and prospective buyer Peninsular
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    • 288 31 Bernama PETALING JAYA About 3S freight forwarders in the Asia-Pacific have established a network to provide value-add-ed services to manufacturers, exporters and importers. Malaysian-based Map Express Sdn Bhd's executive director S Naga said the network formed last April would enable freight
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    • 688 32 Group believes a range of critical issues facing the shipmanagement industry can be tackled only through a broadly based trade association open to all quality managers Lloyd's List MORE than four years after the International Ship Managers' Association (Isma) was formed, the group, which first
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    • 338 32 Lloyd's List HEAVYLIFT cargo specialist Jumbo Shipping has invested in a software program for spare parts control on its fleet of IS ships and in its shorebased offices and has already seen a 20 per cent reduction in purchasing. The company, based in
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    • 10360 40 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore folMwfed by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement En ETA Mm— mini Voya#a P| El aa dmti Nama
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      • 217 49 OCT 20 Gaateaula: Commemmoration of 1944 Revolution. Keaya: Kenyatta Day. OCT 23 Haagary: Holiday. ladia: Deepavali. Malaysia: Deepavali date subject to change. New Zealaad; Labour Day. Siagapore: Deepavali (although Eurodollar and Euroyen contracts still expected to trade). Huulaad: Chulalongkom Day. OCT 24 Egypt Suez Day. OCT 28 Taiwaa:
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      • 418 50 Reuter MANILA Flag earner Philippine Airlines Inc (PAL) says it will lose around two billion pesos (S$ 109.4 million) in foregone revenue every year with the entry of US competition under the "open sky" policy the latest blow to hit the
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      • 302 50 Bloomberg Business News Reuter LONDON Rover Cars Ltd, the UK unit of Germany's Bayerische Motoren Werke, is set to announce a 100 million $$223 million) investment in new painting facilities at its plant in Cowley, near Oxford. "We will be confirming rumours
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      • 133 50 Reuter LONDON British car maker Rover launched its new 200 series medium-sized car at the London Motor Show on Wednesday *in an attempt to attract younger people to a marque with a reputation for older, upmarket sobriety. Rover chief executive John Towers said the
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      • 128 50 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Christian Cambier, a French fund manager who heads Eurotunnel's chief shareholder association, said banks, governments and railways should pitch in now to rescue Eurotunnel from its financial woes. "What we wish for today is a definitive solution to the
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      • 180 50 Reuter BEIJING China will double the capacity of Beijing's congested Capital Airport with a seven billion yuan (SSI.2 billion) expansion, the China Daily said on Wednesday. The one-year expansion project will begin this month, the official newspaper quoted spokesman Han Xiangqian of the Civil
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      • 317 50 Reuter COLOMBO Air cargo volumes out of Sri Lanka's only international airport, seen as a potential regional hub, are projected to grow at about 12 per cent annually, an official of the state-owned Airlanka said on Wednesday. "Colombo handles about 70,000
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      • 86 50 AFP NEW DELHI Air India, the country's flagship carrier, has got the green light from the government to tap external markets to fund the purchase of two Boeing airliners, an airline spokesman said yesterday. Spokesman J Bhargava said New Delhi askedthe national airline to raise
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      • 84 50 Reuter HONGKONG Cegelec Projects, the British subsidiary of Alcatel Alsthom's electrical engineering arm, Cegelec, said it had won a contract worth about £10 million (5522.4 million) from Hongkong's Mass Transit Railway Corp (MTRQ. Cegelec Projects said it would supply the system design and a major proportion
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      • 80 50 Reuter BRUSSELS German national airline Deutsche Lufthansa uid on Wednesday it hoped the European Commission would soon pre the go-ahead for its planned alliance with carrier Scandinavian Airline System (SAS). "Hopefully we will receive the permission from the European Commission within the next weeks,
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      • 89 50 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI Ssangyong Corporation of South Korea is in t*iw with Bajaj Tempo and Eicher Group of India for a possible joint venture to make four-wheel-drive vehicles in India, the Business Standard newspaper reported. Ssangyong plans to introduce its diesel-powercd Koran do
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      • 84 50 Bloomberg Business News ST LOUIS McDonnell Douglas Corp appears unlikely to win a US$l billion (SSI.4 billion) order from Valujet Airlines Inc for a new 100-seat jet called the MD-95, The New York Times has reported. McDtonndl Douglas is considered a long-shot because it
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      • 103 50 Reuter BOMBAY The Hindujas, the London-based Indian family, plan to launch an 850-cc passenger car in India next year to on the country's leading car maker, Maruti Udyog, a family member said. The Hindujas will launch a model of Japan's Toyota Motor, with which Hinduja-controlled
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