The Business Times, 25 March 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 04ft/12/95 SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes MONDAY, MARCH 25,1996 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    61 1 STOCK MMtKET MHCBB Week Chan# STII 2JMM -1.82 KLSE COMP 1,150.65 +34.55 NIKKEI .21,700.92 +***** HANG SENG „11,026.7$ -131.06 SET INDEX IJM.Tt +1.7J JAKARTA COMP .586.02 +17.92 MANILA COMP 1881.55 +4.76 TAIPEI WPI 5,066.55. ..._+261.46 SEOUL COMP ***** +22.89 BOMBAY BSE30.. .1191.93 -5S.11 CLSA CHINA B -10.67 AUST
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    FINANCE
    72 1 EXHUME BATES US$ SS USI 1.411 t 1.515. .2.166 DM A675. 0.953 VIM .0.994. 1.318 Ml OJM .0.564 HKt J. 129 0.183 BAHT .0.040 0.056 RUPIAH 100 0.043 0.060 PUB BATES SINGAPORE* (44 KUALA LUMPUR 8.15 JAKARTA 18.60 BANGKOK 1175 MANILA 14.50 HONGKONG -8.75 TAIPEI AW SYDNEY 1675 TOKYO
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    Lock icon Taiwan markets likely to rally on poll results
    495 1 But cantion expected in regional bourses as investors await Bering's reaction Reuter [TAIPEI] Taiwan's stocks and currency are expected to be propelled by a celebration rally this week after President Lee Teng-hui's landslide victory, analysts said yesterday. But elsewhere in regional bourses,
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    Demand for HUDC flats cools
    569 1  -  Prices have stagnated since banks' move to lower loan qnantums By. Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] The move by major local banks to lower housing loan quantums from the start of this year has curbed demand for HUDC (Housing and Urban Development Company) apartments. Market observers say
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    Sukamto makes another bid for control of Sum Cheong
    404 1  -  He calls for EGM to re-install 7 directors from his faction By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Indonesianborn Singapore businessman Sukamto Sia is making another bid to gain control of Hong-kong-listed but Singaporebased construction and mining company, Sum Cheong International. A notice signed
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    Lee won big but what's the mandate?
    622 1  -  His ambiguity on Taiwan's independence makes it difficult to assess the kind of clout he has in dealing with China, says La Mnf Lu Ning COMING in spite of a propaganda campaign and the massive military exercises waged by China to intimidate the
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Pico gearing up to be at cutting edge of multimedia technology
      812 2  -  spotlight on m SINGAPORE'S BEST The group has grown into a multinational corporation with offices in 22 cities By, Agnes Wee HOMEGROWN marketing communications and exhibition services company Pico Art International is gearing itself up to be at the
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      Cam chairman a potential buyer of Adam Garden
      399 2  -  Byl Lee Han Shih THE chairman of listed Cam Mechatronic Ltd, Raymond Chew Chuan Seng, has emerged as the potential buyer of the $20 million en bloc sale of Adam Garden. But it is uncertain whether Mr Chew will go through with
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      Steven Road en bloc sale fetches $1,264 psf
      228 2 Anonymous buyer pays $43m for Bel ville Garden BELVILLE Garden, the latest property in the prime Stevens Road/Balmoral Road area to go for an en bloc sale, has been bought for $43 million. The buyer, a local construction and development firm which
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      Lock icon Inflation rises to 1.6% in Feb
      295 2  -  E7E ON THE ECONOMY Inflation By Diana Oon AFTER three months of staying below one per cent, inflation in February rose to 1.6 per cent, according to the latest figures from the Department of Statistics. Rising inflation rates for the first two months of
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      MAS approval of CEOS of futures brokers is prudent
      474 2  -  LETTER TO THE EDITOR ANG SWEE TIAN President, Simex WE REFER to the article, "Law tightened to prevent another Barings", in BT on March 21 and wish to clarify some of the points raised in it. Firstly, the amendment of the
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      311 2 Sarab Jeet Singh has been appointed regional manager of the Customer Care Centre for Information and Technical Services Asia-Pacific (ITS). Mr Singh is responsible for ITS' Customer Care Centre which receives and dispatches fault calls to relevant ITS offices in the region, 24 hours a day, seven days
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Kedah assemblymen seek to retain MB
        93 3 Berhama [ALOR STAR] Twenty-two Umno state assemblymen in Kedah have called on Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to retain Osman Aroff as the state's Menteri Besar. They said they would not agree to Dr Mahathir appointing former agriculture minister and Kuah assemblyman Sanusi Junid or
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        Lock icon Cambodia party seeks legal status
        80 3 Reuter [PHNOM PENHI Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy moved to secure legal status for his Khmer Nation Party (KNP) on Saturday by merging forces with a tiny party registered to contest UN-sponsored elections four years ago. A congress of the Liberal Reconciliation Party (LRP), with
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        Lock icon Troops poised to take Khmer Rouge base
        85 3 AFP [PHNOM PENH] Cambodian troops are poised to take the Khmer Rouge stronghold of Pailin in the country's north-west near the Thai border, military and police officials said yesterday. The Royal Cambodian Armed Forces were about 3 km from the gem and timber-rich
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      Lock icon EPF earmarks M$1b for investment overseas
      192 3 KUALA LUMPUR MBT THE Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has set aside some Msl billion (***** million) for a plan to venture into offshore financing, a move to diversify and balance its investment risk exposure. The fund is giving itself five years to meet this
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      Lock icon Suharto pushes harder for export growth
      382 3 JAKARTA Widening current account deficit worries government, say analysts Reuter INDONESIAN President Suharto appears to be stepping up pressure on his economic policy makers to perform after a key speech to officials last week, economists said yesterday. Mr Suharto, speaking to in- dustry and
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      Li Peng backs Mekong-6 idea, says Ranariddh
      379 3  -  SINGAPORE Plan to integrate development of states sharing Mekong river By Harish Mehta CHINESE Premier Li Peng has strongly backed the inclusion of south China's Yunnan province in South-east Asia's latest proposed grouping, the Mekong-6. Cambodia's First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh disclosed
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      Lock icon Waterfront complex planned
      69 3 MANILA Reuter THE Philippine government plans to convert 1,167 hectares of reclaimed land in Manila Bay into a mixed-use complex. The presidential palace said on Saturday: "It will contain mixed land uses including residential, commercial, institutional, hotel, res-idential-office and greens and open spaces." The project is dubbed
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      Lock icon E Asian growth area faces many hurdles, says ADB report
      285 3 MANILA AFP A PROJECT to link oil-rich Brunei with backward areas in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines to form a growth area is feasible, but many obstacles need to be overcome, a report said. The East Asean Growth Area (EAGA)
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  • FOCUS: TAIWAN ELECTION
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      Lock icon Conflicting signals from Taiwan
      529 4 President Lee launches attack on Bering as his deputy stresses peace pact Reuter, AFP (TAIPEI] Taiwan's leaders gave conflicting signals on relations with China after its First directly-elected presidential race that saw incumbent Lee Teng-hui retain power with 54 per cent of the vote. Premier and
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      Lock icon China cools its anti-Taiwan rhetoric
      509 4 In a peace overture, China proposes summit meeting with Taiwan leaders Reuter [BEIJING] Beijing cooled its diatribes against victorious Taiwan President Lee Tenghui yesterday, proposing a summit between China's communist leaders and their rivals on the island it claims as a rebel province. However, foreign
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      Lock icon Beijing has some tough decisions to make
      329 4 LAT [BEIJING] China's leadership will face critical decisions in the next few days on how to proceed in the face of the defiant stand by Taiwanese voters who gave President Lee Tenghui a big win. According to Western diplomats, the options include: ♦Escalating
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      Lock icon Showers of blessings
      60 4 [TAIPEI] Taiwanese president Lee Teng-hui (left) and Nationalist Party members spraying champagne during a thank you party for local members and supporters yesterday, one day after he won the island's first direct presidential elections with 54 per cent of the vote. In the background is the symbol
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      Lock icon Blow to old guard mainlanders
      253 4 Reuter [TAIPEI] Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui's landslide election victory was the last hurrah for the Chinese mainland old guard in the ruling Nationalist Party, analysts said yesterday. They added that despite China's claims that the polls were a vote against independence, they were more clearly
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      US sees renewal of Beijing, Taipei dialogue
      504 4  -  Poll outcome also resolves some of the problems dividing China and US From Leon Hadar in Washington THE re-election of Lee Tenghui should open the way for "a renewal of the dialogue" between Beijing and Taipei, said a senior Clinton administration official over
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        Lock icon EU observers support UN membership
        70 4 AFP [TAIPEI] The European Union should push for Taiwan's admittance into the UN and the World Trade Organisation- European parliament observers at Taiwan's elections said yesterday. The 12-member delegation described the election as "free, fair and completely democratic".' Describing Taiwan as "possibly the most democratic
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        Lock icon Japan's ruling party to send delegation
        47 4 AFP [TOKYO] A senior official of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) said yesterday it would dispatch a delegate to the May 20 inauguration of President Lee Teng-hui. But Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto would not attend the inauguration, he said. —AFP
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        Lock icon UN chief evades issue
        67 4 Reuter [BEIJING] UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali sidestepped discussion of tension across the sensitive Taiwan Strait when he arrived in Beijing yesterday, saying Taiwan was China's internal affair. "The purpose of my visit is to reinforce the relations between China and the United Nations," Mr Boutros-Ghali said.
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        Lock icon All quiet in wargame zone: residents
        68 4 AFP [BEIJING] Residents on Haitan island, which is inside -< China's wargame zone, reported no military activity yesterday on the penultimate day of the third phase of >» drills. People on the island said the weather had cleared up, although it was still windy,
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        Lock icon Thai premier won't raise Taiwan issue
        68 4 Reuter [BANGKOK] Thai Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa, who left for an official visit to China yesterday, said he wanted to focus on boosting bilateral commercial ties and would not raise the issue of Taiwan. Deputy Prime Miter Amnuay Virawan, who is accompanying Mr Banharn,
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Plans for 64.3 million phone lines
      207 5 BEIJING AFP, Bloomberg Business News CHINA plans to add 64.3 million telephone lines in Ave years, and will need close to 350 billion yuan (5558.9 billion) of exchanges and fibreoptic cable in the process. "The ambitious plan translates into a big market for equipment
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      Lock icon Growth in savings deposits slowing
      207 5 BEIJING Reuter THE growth in savings deposits in China, the world's highest saver, is set to slow as income growth moderates and new savings instruments such as bonds become available to investors. The China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday that growth in deposits would be
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      Lock icon HK consortium Asiasat abandons China for next satellite launch
      384 5 BEIJING Company decides to pick Russian system for launch of Asiasat 3 in 1997 Reuter HONGKONG'S Asiasat consortium, which is partly owned by the Chinese government, has abandoned China's troubled Long March launcher in favour of a Russian system for the
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      Lock icon China warns US against sanctions threat
      266 5 BEIJING Reuter CHINA urged the United States yesterday not to threaten it with sanctions over simmering trade disputes, warning that such action could bring tit-for-tat retaliation from Beijing. The warning comes against the backdrop of several SinoUS disputes involving US stonewalling of China's entry
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      Lock icon China decides to bury elected Legco as Patten cries foul
      446 5 HONGKONG Dissenting China Preparatory Committee member to be excluded from new legislature AFP, Reuter CHINA yesterday officially decided to replace the territory's elected legislature, Legco, when Britain hands the colony back to Beijing next year. It also said a dissenting
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Japan ruling coalition wins by-election despite jusen fiasco
      358 7 TOKYO Poll seen as referendum on govt scheme to ball out bankrupt housing lean firms AFP JAPAN'S ruling coalition won a parliamentary by-election yesterday despite mounting criticism of the government plan to liquidate failed housing loan companies, or jusen, with public money.
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      Lock icon Ruling party apologises after Kim aide is held for taking bribes
      365 7 SEOUL Party's'dean polities' rampaign hit just before key parliamentary polls AFP SOUTH Korea's ruling party yesterday apologised after the arrest of a presidential secretary for bribery dealt a severe blow to its avowedly "clean" image in crucial April parliamentary
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      Lock icon Asia set to become NZ's top investor
      117 7 WELLINGTON Bernama ASIA looks set to supplant Australia and the United States as the largest provider of overseas investment in New Zealand, The Sunday Star Times reported yesterday. An indication of where investment patterns might be heading comes from figures of the Overseas
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        Lock icon N Korea food crisis worst since 1964
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        Lock icon 40 troopd killed in Tiger trap: sources
        77 7 AFP iCOLOMBO] The army had 40 soldiers killed and 14 seriously wounded when they walked Into a trap laid by 'Tamil Tiger guerillas In eastern Sri Lanka, defence sources said yesterday. The soldiers were drawn out of their camp by feeding them "information"
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        Lock icon Gradual end to Japan-US pact favoured
        58 7 AFP [TOKYO] A majority of Japanese polled say the Japan-US security treaty should be dismantled gradually, the Tokyo Shimbun said yesterday. A national survey showed that 51.4 per cent of respondents said the bilateral treaty should be annulled at a gradual pace while 3
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        Lock icon Phone message for Indian poll campaign
        55 7 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party yesterday launched a novel telephonic campaign for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The BJP said its pre-recorded campaign messages would be available in English and Hindi over the telephone on three city numbers until
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      Lock icon Rallying to be heard
      91 7 [DHAKA] Men carrying loud speakers at the weekend to a venue where the opposition Awami Leagueparty was planning to hold a huge rally. Thousands of supporters of the Awami League began a three-day sit-in late Saturday after a rally called by the mayor of Dhaka, Mohammad
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      Lock icon IOC threatens to sue in profits row
      150 7 SYDNEY AFP OLYMPICS Minister Michael Knight yesterday shrugged off reported threats of legal action over attempts by New South Wales to win a larger share of profits from the 2000 Games in Sydney. He said he did not believe the International Olympic Committee
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      Lock icon Crown Casino probe demand rejected
      218 7 MELBOURNE Bloomberg Business News JEFF Kennett, the Premier of Australia's Victoria state, said he would not yield to demands to investigate the bidding process for Crown Casino Ltd. Crown Casino had its initial public sale of shares in March 1994 after it won the licence,
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      Lock icon Bitten by foreign firms, Indian business cries 'self-reliance'
      362 7 NEW DELHI Critics want the government to create a level playing field AFP THE mantra of swadeshi, or economic self-reliance espoused by Mahatma Gandhi, is making a comeback in India as economic reforms spawn tough foreign competition. Nationalist groups, unions and industrialists
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      856 9 |The Rolex World of Golf and The Rolex Masters '96 »1. HEj^H ?1 oat rv LMHiMI r Jf The occasion signified a double triumph. The winner s victory following four testing rrfe n 1 TA7 fpt ir Hong Chis-Yuh, me Koiex woria OI 0011. 'piri? daysof endurance> accuracyand nsisten «r.
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Fed seen holding rates at tomorrow's meeting
      486 10 WASHINGTON Several recent economic indicators support the view that it isn't necessary for theFedtoacta^un Bloomberg Business News US FEDERAL Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan will be a man about town tomorrow, chairing a morning monetary policy meeting that's expected to end with interest rates
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      Lock icon EU to begin haggling over its plans for the 21st-century
      515 10 BRUSSELS Leaders to launch year-long review of Union's treaties Reuter EUROPEAN Union leaders, bracing for a wave of new members from Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean, begin a round of haggling this week over the shape of their bloc in
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      Lock icon Rifkind to present paper on single currency soon
      268 10 LONDON Bloomberg Business News UK FOREIGN Secretary Malcolm Rifkind will present his long-awaited paper on whether Britain should hold a referendum on joining a single European currency to his Cabinet colleagues next week. The paper will not come down on one side
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      Lock icon US finds Japan turning tough on trade talks
      502 10 WASHINGTON US politics, declining deficits and ED support said to be encouraging Tokyo Reuter US OFFICIALS are worried that Japan is backsliding on efforts to ease trade frictions between the two countries amid more positive news of declining deficits and increased sales
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      Lock icon McDonald's bans British beef in 660 UK restaurants
      301 10 LONDON Mm hits industry reeling from fear over mad cow disease Reuter FAST food giant McDonald's took beef off the menu at its 660 restaurants in Britain yesterday as the crisis over a possible human strain of "mad cow" disease deepened. McDonald's,
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      Lock icon Bid to boost EU telecoms offer faces trouble
      236 10 BRUSSELS Reuter THE European Commission is expected to have trouble today convincing EU foreign ministers to improve their offer now in world talks on liberalising telecommunications trade. Given that several governments oppose the idea, the ministers may end up confirming their present
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • IT WORLD
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        Lock icon PC market growth to slow down in Japan
        101 11 AFP {TOKYO] The growth In the personal computer market is expected to alow down in Japan and the United States this year following brisk expansion in the two countries, a report said yesterday. Japan's domestic personal computer shipments are likely to rise
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        Lock icon Computer Sciences buys Danish stake
        73 11 Bloomberg [CALIFORNIA] Computer Sciences Corp has reached an agreement to buy a 75 per cent stake in Danish information technology services company Datacentralen A/S from the Denmark government Terms of the purchase were not disclosed. Denmark's Ministry of Research Information Technology will continue to own
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        Lock icon Intel drops cable modem plans
        68 11 Reuter I [SANTA CLARA] Intel Corp said it has dropped it*plans to offer its own brand of high-speed cable modems, saying enough other suppliers are entering the market although it will continue to promote common standards. "We're not pulling away from this. We don't think
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        Lock icon Sum to buy Integrated Micro assets
        49 11 Reuter [CALIFORNIA] Sun Microsystems Inc said it had agreed to purchase substantially all the assets of Integrated Micro Products for US$B6.l million (SSI34 million). Integrated Micro will operate as a business unit within Sun Microsystems Computer Company, a unit of Sun Microsystems. —Reuter
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        Lock icon Microsoft in online banking push
        98 11 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON} Microsoft Corp unveiled plans for providing online links between consumers and banks and formed a division to take on Intuit Inc in the emerging on-line banking industry. The world's biggest personal computer software company hosted a conference where it unveiled the technical details
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      Cyberway's big vision for the Net
      642 11  -  Apart from Internet access, it is seeking partners to provide services such as systems integration and networking By. Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] CyberWay general manager Cheah Cheng Poh has big plans for his company's new Internet service. "You can think of it in car terms
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      Dell opening shop in 3 Asian countries
      331 11  -  By 1 Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Deli, the world's biggest direct seller of personal computers, is expanding its presence in Asia with new marketing and support offices in three countries. The American company will open shop in Thailand, Taiwan and South Korea over
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      Acer signs deal with Novell, 3COM
      507 12  -  It has also launched two Acer Altos servers aimed at firms in the Asia-Pacific, the Mid-east and Africa By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Taiwanese computer company Acer has signed OEM contracts with two leading US companies, Novell and 3COM. Under the agreement, Acer will
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      A new trading system
      53 12 [SINGAPORE] British Telecommunications has unveiled a new Integrated Trading System (ITS) user station, the pV4OS, for the financial industry. ITS pV4OS, a digital platform for voice communications in trading rooms, will be used in Singapore. Sole Agent: Tie ITS digital platform: the new user station (left)
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      Lock icon How to protect your laptop computer
      168 12 NYT [NEW YORK] There's no foolproof method for protecting your laptop computer, but you can do a few things to protect yourself or at least soften the blow. Most standard homeowner's or business insurance policies cover laptops used at home or at the office,
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      Lock icon Orders for chip-making equipment increase
      166 12 Bloomberg [CALIFORNIA] The semiconductor equipment industry's gauge for measuring growth in its business rose for the third consecutive month in February as new orders for equipment used for making computer chips increased. Trade group Semiconductor Equipment and Material International of Mountain View, California, said its
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      Lock icon IBM to take over computer systems at AT&T's spinoff company
      456 12 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] International Business Machines Corp will run the computer systems at AT&T Corp's Lucent Technologies Inc spinoff, beating out AT&T units for the multibil-lion-dollar contract. IBM said it will take over most of the equipment maker's computer systems,
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      Lock icon Softbank to raise its stake in Yahoo
      168 12 AFP {TOKYO] Japan's Softbank Corp plans to increase its capital stake in Yahoo Inc. a rapid-ly-growing California company that is going public, by U5563.75 million (SS9O million), a Softbank official said last week. This brings the Japanese personal computer software wholesaler's total stake
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    • IT TAKES
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        Digital-SAP Competence Centre opens
        67 12  -  Compiled by Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The Digital-SAP Competence Centre was launched here on March 20. It is located at SAP Asia's headquarters at the Chai Chee Industrial Park. Services offered by the centre include SAP R/3 customer support, designing of R/3 solution architecture and helping
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        ST Computer appointed distributor
        52 12 [SINGAPORE] ST Computer Systems and Services Ltd has been appointed by Enterprise Planning Systems as the distributor for the latter's products. Enterprise, a US and Canada-based company, will market through ST Computer APS:Universal and webPLAN, both software for manufacturing simulation. WebPLAN will be released by Enterprise
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        Hefty support for Internet standards
        52 12 [SINGAPORE] Intel and Microsoft, with support from more than 100 leading companies, have announced an open platform that builds on industry standards to mate* video, voice and data communications over the Internet. This new implementation, jointly developed by Intel and Microsoft, will be delivered later
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        Creative Technology in marketing deal
        54 12 [SINGAPORE] Creative Technology Ltd has signed an agreement with Reveal Computer Products Inc to market and distribute Reveal's multimedia technology. Undo: this agreement, Creative has agreed to pay Reveal US$4.B million (5J6.7 million) to resolve any remaining dispute arising out of last year's attempt by
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        AST Research to expand in Asia
        120 12 [SINGAPORE] US personal computer manufacturer AST Research Inc has announced it is expanding its operation in Asia to ride on phenomenal revenue growth in the region. The company's regional headquarters here, which previously covered markets in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, would be expanded to
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        Human Resources IT conference
        31 12 [SINGAPORE] The second Pan-Asia Human Resource Information Technology Conference and Exhibition will take place from April 22 to 24 at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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        FACT Software ties up with IBM
        46 12 {SINGAPORE] Indian-based FACT Software and IBM Singapore will undertake joint marketing which will enable users to make use of FACTs business accounting software and IBM's PCs. This move will immediately affect South Asia and South-east Asia. -t.jV i k ius
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        Competition to use Cray
        54 12 [SINGAPORE] National Supercomputing Research Centre (NSRC) and supercomputer company Cray has unveiled Crayquest Singapore *96, Singapore's first award programme for researchers to use Singapore's CRAY TM supercomputer. The winner will be the applicant deemed to apply the most creative project on the CRAY. Applications will be
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      Chip technology spurs smart card applications
      886 13  -  It will be increasingly used in telecommunication, transportation, retail and health care By' Yeo Ai Hoon CHIP technology, with the advantages of more memory and better security features, will result in more smart card applications with greater convenience for the consumers, several key players
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      Lock icon Thefts grow as computers shrink
      849 13 With laptop sales booming, experts expect thefts to keep soaring NYT [NEW YORK] Scott Friedman, a motivational speaker from Denver, and Evelyn Barish, a professor of English from New York City, have never met. But they have more in common than they know. They have
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      Lock icon Industry goes all out to fight online fraud
      721 13 What they're creating is the digital equivalent of a letter of introduction from a banker Washington Post [WASHINGTON] In the online world, a person can easily pretend to be someone else. Most of us who spend time there know this and exercise
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      Be a Director, animate your Web pages
      997 14  -  Whether you are creating cartoons or advertisements, Director 5.0 can inject life into your 'production' in minutes By Lin Hsin Hsin SINCE the arrival of Java Applets last year, Web pages on the Internet have been embedded with life. Together with the recent
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      Lock icon Getting hired and fired by a computer
      469 14 Virtual recruiters let employers torn the resumes they receive into a database that can be searched to fill vacancies NYT [NEW YORK] The next time you get hired or transferred, the person you may want to slap on the back or in the
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      Lock icon Gateway 2000 to offer 'big screen' PC
      199 14 Bloomberg [SOUTH DAKOTA] Gateway 2000 Inc said it will offer a "big screen" personal computer with a 31-inch colour monitor, wireless keyboard and re-mote-control mouse. The system, called Destination, uses a Pentium processor and will go on sale on April 8. Depending on
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Angst in all its varied splendour
      697 15  -  Looking at this year's Film Festival fare, holly Harrison finds a large number of directors taking a walk on the dark side HOLLY HARRISON Troubling love affairs, homelessness, mopey teenagers, prostitutes, prisoners, and twisted family dynamics these are some of the subjects that keep
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      Lock icon Madison Avenue comes to Hollywood
      316 15 The Academy Awards feabig marketing event NYT JNEW YORK] On no map does Madison Avenue run through Hollywood. But come today, when ABC broadcasts the 68th annual Academy Awards ceremony, advertisers and agencies will be as intrinsic a part oi filmdom as avaricious agents and
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      Giving voice to grief
      632 16  -  MUSIC Last Friday's all-Mahler concert explored the nature of suffering By. P Y Van [SINGAPORE] Last Friday s Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert was an all-Mahler affair with the composer's Kindertotenlieder and Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor taking up the entire programme. It was once
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      976 15 Toot handy Film Festival gnide Here's this year's schedule, including BT's picks of movies you R77 won't want to miss. Watch, too, for films by Filipino director fc ir 7'mm J\H Ishmael Bernal (Speck in the Water, Manila After Dark, and J? 94 Miracle) and American George Hickenlooper (Hearts of
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      749 17 TV&RAPIO IT rail him 17 IL3O Mad About You. 7.30 12dil Tamil Seithi(D. 1 H :ItnTiTT>Tal^^ M t 12.00 MN Seinfeld. 8.00 Berita 12 (M). e.oo AM soccer: UL3O AM Picket Fences. &30 Tinjauan (M). Leeds United The prah Winfrey Meniti (M). 6.00 Soccer Olympic 108 TaxL 10 30 About
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      753 18 Cisco ENTEGR£ E) A CORPORATE NEWSLETTER MARCH 1996 Fine Art beeps TjSdMt TUB JMM9 H lUf I Jm DEPOSITORY Kw W troducil a J^ abl y l servi flt fiH 8 art SMART CARD ISCO will introduce in May 1996, yet collectors to appreciate their art pieces in total comfort.
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Inchcape posts 16% fall in earnings to $58.6m
      429 19  -  Poor performance from motor, marketing and shipping divisions By Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Inchcape Bhd, battered by poor performance from its motor, marketing and shipping businesses, last year suffered a 16 per cent drop in net profit to $58.6 million. For the year
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      Lock icon 13.1% rise in Tat Lee Bank's group net earnings
      395 19  -  By\ Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Tat Lee Bank has reported a 13.1 per cent increase in group net earnings to $60.7 million for the year ended Dec 31,1995. The results, released over the weekend, were marginally lower than the consensus forecast of
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      Lock icon Khazanah sells big Hicom stake
      152 19 The Star [KUALA LUMPUR] Khazanah Holdings Bhd has now ceased to be a substantial shareholder of Hicom Holdings Bhd, it was announced on Friday. This follows the disposal of its 330.19 million shares in Hicom to Mega Consolidated Sdn Bhd, a family company of Hicom's
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      Will Bank Negara spring a pleasant surprise?
      635 19  -  MARKET MATTERS Its economic forecast will determine if money flows Into stocks By Ho Kay Tat THE BIG EVENT for Malaysia's financial markets this week is the annual report card on the state of the economy and banking system, which Bank Negara governor
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Lock icon Westmont, AISB make offer for Perwaja Steel
        451 20 Consortium's bid includes settling massive debts AFP, NST [KUALA LUMPUR] Listed Westmont Group has made a bid to rescue troubled stateowned Perwaja Steel, including settling the steelmaker's extensive debts said to run into billions of dollars, a report said yesterday. Westmont, through its
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        Lock icon Metrojaya to finalise foreign ventures by year-end
        346 20 NST IKUALA LUMPUR] Metrojaya Bhd, the local retail chain, will be able to finalise its ventures in the Philippines and Indonesia by the end of the year, senior manager Ramli Mahmudin has said. "We are not setting any target date yet as the
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        No threat to US bull market likely
        670 20  -  McKinley chief sees enough funds for Amn markets From Neil Behrmann in London THE bull market in the United States will remain intact, says McKinley Capital Management chief investment officer Robert Gillam. As a result, there will be more than sufficient US funds
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        Tycoons vote for territory's future with hefty prices
        859 20  -  BAlfO SEMG DfSIGHT Hongkong property and stock markets get mnch-needed boost By Quak Hiang Whai WHEN property tycoons Walter Kwok, Lee Shau Kee or even Singapore's Ng Teng Fong predict that Hongkong property prices have bottomed out, we would probably write the
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        Lock icon Time Warner, US West urged to settle case
        284 20 Bloomberg Business News [WILMINGTON, Delaware] Time Warner Inc and US West Inc should resume talks to sort out differences over their partnership in Time Warner Entertainment, the judge presiding over their contract dispute said. Delaware Chancery Court Judge William Allen, speaking at
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        Lock icon LPC to sign JV pact with Aero Systems
        237 20 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Light and Power Construction (LPC) Sdn Bhd will soon sign a joint venture agreement with Singapore avionics company Aero Systems Pte Ltd for an assembly, repair and service facility for aircraft in Puchong. The Malaysian partner will hold a
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        Lock icon Aussie economic conditions vital to BHP's future
        561 20 Half of company's spending on new investment over next 3 years to be at home Bloomberg Business News [MELBOURNE] Australia's economy, competitiveness and infrastructure are of vital importance to The Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd as the company evaluates plans to spend up
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        Lock icon Disney's US$2.6b global issue causes US bonds to drop
        398 21 Looking at the next six to 12 months, bond in vestors have reason to be optimistic Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] US bonds slipped on Friday as Walt Disney Co's US$2.6 billion (553.6 billion) global bond sale, the biggest of its
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        Lock icon China to OK more foreign bank branches
        157 21 Reuter [BEIJING] China will approve more foreign bank branches in 1996 but will not open new cities to foreign banks, a senior central bank official said. The government will approve new branches in the 24 cities currently open to foreign banks, mainly in
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        Lock icon A taste of the Euros
        50 21 [SAVIGNY-SUR-ORGE, France] A shopper holding Euros in his hand at the local market in this Paris suburb. Some 16,000 Euros, each worth seven francs (551.94), are being used as legal tender for two weeks alongside thefranc to give citizens a taste ofEurope from 1999. REUTER
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      • SMALL Change
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          HSBC appoints 2 non-exec directors
          40 21 [SINGAPORE] HSBC Holdings pic appointed two nonexecutive directors to its board on Saturday. They are Charles Miller Smith, chief executive officer of Imperial Chemical Industries pic, and Carl Reichart, former CEO of WeBa Fargo Company.
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          Indon bank gets US$5m offshore loan
          74 21 [SINGAPORE] PT Jayabank International has obtained US*J million (817 million) in offshore loans from a consortium of five banks. The 25-month Transferable Loan Certificate Facility was arranged by the Singapore branch of PT Bank Ekspor Impor Indonesia (BankExim). BankExim provided the ftinds together with
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          Merged Tokyo-Mitsubishi bank's rating
          77 21 [SINGAPORE] European credit rating agency IBCA has assigned a short-term credit rating of AH and a long term credit rating of double-A to the soon-to-be-formed Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, which will be created by the merger of the Bank of Tokyo and Mitsubishi Bank on April 1.
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          Lock icon German banks' profits seen higher
          108 21 Reuter {FRANKFURT] Germany's big commercial banks are expected to reveal significantly higher operating profits for 1906 due mainly to the recovery in financial markets from a dismal 1994, analysts said on Friday. But the earnings increases will disguise disappointingly weak income from their core lending
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        Lock icon Latin American states told to beef up banking supervision
        297 21 Fed official says consolidation will prove beneficial Bloomberg Business News [BUENOS AIRES] Latin American countries need to bolster their supervision of the banking sector to develop a stronger financial system, said William McDonough, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
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        Recovery in rubber prices may be short-lived
        273 21  -  Higher stocks with producers point to a slump, say traders By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The slight recovery late last week in rubber prices is expected to be only a respite in the bear trend which has gripped the market since end-February, traders
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        Lock icon Thailand to slow funds inflow into bills of exchange
        303 21 Reuter (BANGKOK] The Bank of Thailand plans to tighten up on local borrowers raising funds through bills of exchange in an attempt to slow the inflow of foreign fluids into the debt instrument, a senior central bank official said. Thailand has
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        Lock icon US$ ends on positive note
        568 22  -  SIMBX Weeklyßoundup Focus on FOMC and Bnba conncil meetings this week; dollar is expected to make further gains By Callum Henderson, MMS International [SINGAPORE] For the most part, last week was relatively quiet, with the dollar majors keeping to tight ranges. However, it ended on
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        Lock icon Metals regain shine, inspired by US growth; lead soars to 5-year high
        865 22 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] After several months of despondency, base metals such as lead, nickel, tin and aluminium recovered their shine last week on the London market. Investment funds rushed to snap up those metals, sending their prices
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      Lock icon CHARTING SERVICE
      754 23 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory it ranges between zero and 100. In practice, however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: *****0/[(up average/down average)
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
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        Lock icon Stocks of poor corporate performers in for bashing
        695 24 NEW YORK Bond investors expect Fed to sit on its hands amid signs of moderate growth in economy Bloomberg Business News A WARNING to US public companies as the first quarter draws to a close: Don't disappoint Wall Street. "They will be
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        Lock icon Hang Seng surges 4.4% on overseas buying
        219 24 HONGKONG AFP SHARE prices soared 4.4 per cent during the week due to overseas buying as tension between Taiwan and China was considered to be easing, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Hongkong's key Hang Seng Index gained 469.15 points from a week
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        Lock icon Shares upbeat during futures-led week
        401 24 TOKYO But turnover thin amid worries over stalemate in budget debate AFP JAPANESE share prices remained upbeat in a week of fU-tures-led buying but turnover was limited amid worries over a stalemate in the parliamentary budget debate. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 leading issues
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        Lock icon Footsie recovers on earnings, rate cut hopes
        276 24 LONDON AFP THE stock market last week recovered most of the ground lost in the fall-out from the last US jobless figures on March 8, supported by hopes of a medi-um-term cut in British interest rates. The Footsie-100 Index of leading shares gained
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        ASIAN MARKETS Roundup
        878 24 P Sydney *102 AUSTRALIAN stocks ended the week 0.5 per cent stronger after a jittery week in which the market failed to shrug off bearish overseas sentiment and instead focused on persistent local takeover rumours. The Australian Stock Exchange's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2,245.0,
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        WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        1870 24 Q Paris *U4% FRENCH investors who greeted companies' reports of healthy profits by driving up share prices last week say they don't expect gains to be extended unless the French economy starts showing signs of recovery. On Friday, the benchmark CAC-40 Index closed 2.54 points or 0.13
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        Lock icon Hopes of better economic data lift prices
        353 25 KUALA hJJMPURBeports AFP, Bloomberg Business News Composite Indei jjjl MALAYSIAN share prices ended the week 2.8 per cent higher on expectations of better economic data from the central bank, Bank Negara, this week. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's 100-weighted Composite Index closed 30.76
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
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        Hong Leong Bank: meets criteria
        3722 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy WE'VE seen in previous columns that when a warrant is deep-in-the-money, the conversion premium shrinks, sometimes to even a discount. This is because the underlying shares have run up so much (way past the exercise price) that it could make
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        66 28  -  By Paul Leo JEN CHUA NATSTEELfeU 7cents to *2.73 la# Friday with 1.61 million shares traded more than 4 times the lOday average of 382,000 units. Any/Urther fall towards support at $2.69 is a buying opportunity. Weekly Relative Strength Index is bebw 25, indicating an oversold situation while
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      262 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THERE has been a lot of rumours and counter rumours surrounding a number of dry bulk vessels which are on the market far sate from Japan. The handymax Fuji Angel (42,000/86) being rumoured commfttsri at about USH&2 Tattfofift R+K although this remains to
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      326 29  -  Hongkong retain* status as number one container port in the world By\ Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Singapore has maintained its position as the world's busiest port in terms of shipping tonnage. The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) said in a statement that shipping
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      189 29 AFP [LISBON] Divers poking around the hulk of a sunken 15th-century ship are retrieving ceramic pieces that will shed much light on the golden era of the great Portuguese explorers, a researcher said. "At Aveiro we have a virgin time capsule that we are beginning
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      737 29  -  DOCKYARD By. David Hughes THERE has been plenty of information about the prospects for the various sectors of the shipping market over the past couple of weeks. In fact, there has probably been too much. The result is the shiprepair yard
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      51 29 [SINGAPORE] It was a night of friendly camaraderie and sparkling conversation as Shipping Times and the shipping community together celebrated the shipping daily's 18th anniversary. The cocktail party, where food and drink abounded, was held last Friday at the Ritz-Carlton Millenia. ARTHUR
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      412 29 Reuter [COLOMBO] The huge container ships that steam into Colombo port, south Asia's transhipment hub, may soon face higher tariffs as a strong yen swells Sri Lanka's debt repayments to Japan. The port, which last year handled just over a million
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      372 29 Parent Tenneco also considering sale or spinoff of energy unit NYT [DALLAS] Tenneco Inc, one of the last big industrial conglomerates, said last week that it would spin off its Newport News Shipbuilding unit and that it was also considering a sale or
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      268 29 AFP [HANOI] A subsidiary of Hyundai Corporation has signed a U5595.39 million (*****.5 million) shipyard joint venture with the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin), a Vinashin official said on Saturday. Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co Ltd, a subsidiary of the Korean chaebol
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        70 29 Reuter [BRUSSELS] The European Commission said it had authorised aid ofo6.2mimon European Currency Units (*****.8 million) per year to help the competitiveness of th©v Dutch maritime sector. "The aid, in the form of special tax systems, is designed to maintain the competitiveness of
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        83 29 Bloomberg Business News [TAIPEI] Sincere Navigation Corp, aTaiwanese bulk >; carrier operator, said sales fell 28.7 pa* cent in February from a year earlier. Sales in February dropped to NTJ94.7 million (554.9 million) from NT1127 J5 million a year earlier, the company said in a
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        101 29 [LONDON] Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has bought 51 per r cent of one of Japan's biggest chemical tanker companies. The purchase ofa majority ofTokyo Marine by MOL is seen in Japan as an aggressive move into die chemical shipping business by the Osaka-based line. Tokyo
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        66 29 [LONDON] India's state-owned Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has joined up with Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) and Kudremukh Iron Ore Co to set up a company to charter ships for captive cargoes. SAIL and RINL import 6 million tonnes ofcoking coal and export 1 million tonnes
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      1049 30 CROSS-CHANNEL TRANSPORT: FRENCH FERRIES TAKE ON THE GIANTS France's two representatives in the cross-Channel ferry sector between France and England are determined not to be the victims of the war being fought between the big ferry companies and Eurotunnel Lloyd's List Despite being smaller than their
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        432 48 Agency moves to end chronic shortage of controllers in New fork area NYT [WASHINGTON] The Federal Aviation Administration plans to announce in the next tew days that it will pay airtraffic controllers in the New Y6rk area significantly more than those where
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        329 48 Issue of shifting more work to outside suppliers still unresolved Bloomberg Business News [DAYTON, Ohio] General Motors Corp workers returned to their jobs at two brake plants fn Dayton, Ohio, ending an 18day United Auto Workers strike but failing to resolve the divisive issue of
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        336 48 Reuter {BEIJING] ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation (Adtranz) has established a railway joint venture with a Chinese partner in north-east China and is mulling eight others, an Adtranz executive said on Friday. v I Adtranz and China's Shenyang Railway Signal Factory agreed
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        Lock icon Jordan-Israel commercial flights to start on April 7
        185 48 Reuter [AMMAN] Scheduled flights between former Middle East foes Jordan and Israel will start on April 7 from Amman and Tel Aviv, the first since a 1994 peace accord signed by the two states, aviation officials said on Saturday. The direct flights
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        166 48 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British Airways pic said it awarded a 10-year contract worth US$2.3 billion (553.2 billion) for the overhaul and repair of engines to General Electric Co, replacing a five-year contract that began in August 1991. British Airways, Europe's largest airline,
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        Lock icon Lufthansa to team up with Air Canada
        364 48 Carriers to start code-sharing services from Jane 15 Reuter (FRANKFURT] Germany's flagship airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG said on Friday it had signed a cooperation agreement with Air Canada and would start joint flights with the Canadian carrier in June. Lufthansa said the airlines
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          87 48 AFP [ANGELES, Philippines] An airport at the former US Clark Air Base in this city north of Manila is expected to open for 24-hour international flights in June, a senior official said last Saturday. Romeo David, president of the Clark Development Corporation, said negotiations are
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          Lock icon Alitalia reports Feb increase in air cargo
          117 48 Reuter [ROME] Alitalia Cargo said last week it had carried 128,212 TKT (tonnes transported per kilometre) in February, an increase of 13.7 per cent over last year, with a 76.3 per cent load factor. "The highest increase covered routes to and from the
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          Lock icon Gulf Air lost US$159m in 1995
          91 48 AFP [DUBAI] Gulf Air lost US$l59 million (*****.2 million) in 1996 and plans to cut its less profitable routes, an Omani transport official announced last week. Majed ibn Saeed al-Rawahi told the United Arab Emirates (UAE) newspaper Al-Khaleej that the losses of the airline,
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          61 48 Reuter [HONGKONG] Customs officers have seized 500 pieces of tiger skin at Hongkong's international airport, a government spokesman said on Saturday. The skins of the endangered Bengal tiger were found on Friday concealed in a cargo from Beijing, the spokesman said. Customs estimated
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          Lock icon Prague Airport privatisation after '97
          100 48 Reuter [PRAGUE] The privatisation of Prague's Ruzyne International Airport should not begin before autumn 1997 when construction of a new terminal is finished, Romana Lodinova, a spokeswoman at the transport ministry said on Friday. "The privatisation of Ruzyne will not start before the new terminal
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        Lock icon Cambodian flag carrier to increase fleet
        221 48 Reuter [PHNOM PENH] Royal Air Cam bodge has signed a lease agreement to add a third ATR--72 twin turbo-prop plane to its small fleet, airline chairman Vichit Ith said on Saturday. The third ATR-72 was due to arrive in Phnom Penh by the end
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      560 35 BKAPAL KRIS Shipping Pte Ltd 701DUXT0N ROAD, STORE *****9 W *****76 Fuc *****77 CR NO. **********0 C SYARIKAT PERKAPALAN KRIS SENDIRIAN BERHAD 309-604 HOCK A GIOMAC MNWSS CBCTH, 10 JAUN SS 6/1, KHANA MY*. ML NI M2t 447W KINMG JAYA, SBAMOt. TH; *****77/71/79 fAJfc *****07 1BO: MA 30*35 REGULAR CONTAINER
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      502 35 Jt FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, *22-02 SINGAPORE *****6 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) BARCELONA/SPAIN 29/03 LEHAVRE/FRAHCE 30/03 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 26/03 HAMBURG/BREMEN 28/03 GENOA/ITALY 30/03 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 29/03 GOTHENBURG/SCAN 01/04 ROTTERDAM 29/03 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 01/04 FELIXSTOWE/UK 01/04 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 26/03 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 28/03 NEW YORK/EC 26/03 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 26/03 VANCOUVER 27/03 BRISBANE 28/03 TORONTO/MONTREAL
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      903 37 I gagPlf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I 140 Ceca Streoft, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapotß *****0. I CR NO **********06 I I VBS& VOT PM SM STO MB. ADI ftf ftG I lOTA HAITA HTAOIS 20/3 30/3 10/4 12/4 15/4 10/4 2*/4 I 0(K1 ACCOM OACIOI 5/4 */4 17/4 10/4
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      634 41 I VESSEL VOY SIN SIN I TIGER BRIDGE 418N 28-2*03 31-03 AM 08-09/04 I TIGER BAY 419N 29-3003 0107/04 12-13W4 I TIGER CAPE 420N 01-0204 07-1004 15-1604 I TIGER ISLANO 421N 06-0404 10-I*o4 19-2004 I TIGER BRIDGE 422N 14-17/04 22 23/0* I TIGER BAY 423N 12 13/04 17-21 AM 26-27/04
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      1070 41 Sea K Land I DIRECT CALL TO I NAHA J |vca vot rasw naaa awaatvcsa lw|KH>|a|wt|Bi ~m Im I lot Imwl ai I aiMUKM UIH 27/41 27/ M SItBIMKI K* 11/ M ~iW li/14 It/M 11/ M 13/ M Tl/44 N/M ITST a WO—n INN 03/44 U/44 aMMMOI 418 11/
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      938 41 m TO EUROPE EVERY I i vll I Nedlloyd Lines webwsmy/wmy/imwmy (((RjjjjL CH HHHUtWOOOH V <w v I I SINGAPORE PHONE (GENERAL) ******9 BATE ENOLHftIES *****41 rn&2tc CFS (PHONE) *****10 CFS (FAX) *****23 nmm EWffWWMIWrI OOCL HONOUR /5126 27/03 18/04 16/04 17/04 14/04 OOCL BRITAIN /1126 28/03 14/04 15/04 16/04
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      2871 42 SINGAPORE *****3 (a NO-**********0/W) IIMI CUSTOma S£RVK3 225-1-225 DOCUMENTATION FAX 224*444 GENEIALLJNE 225-Wtt GENERAL FAX *****22 We Cany Youi Confidence. OSW, 270-5-065 EAGU VOIQ *****K m imimi ftMmir* i r*N«n« wmnnT rnnTftiiiiiii iii nwmn i IWWI m I mil Jtr I mmb/wvam HI livmawfAflt miw iw« iw I dm. hou
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      61 42 Egyptian MamMonl Shipping Canpany had SERVING DRECT TOTROM PORT SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, AND PORT SAD BY EGYPTIAN FLAG VESSELS. lEATTBOUND HI BOYFT I MLR VS4T ITA n/VN IIIWiTBOUND TO BOYFT I OMTMNUNM SINGAPORE AGEMT "IT UNE (SM6ATOHE) PTE LTD TEL 2T1W77 11 HOC CHUNG WW) TIX RS ***** KAMMIQ m-e/u ram
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      829 43 < IMPORT PCL/LCL CONSOLIDATION Milan b I ITALY/SINGAPORE Marshalling Forwadlng Services (MFS) V via Genoa and Milan hmt k*wajidei» W Staff At Your Service: NICHOLAS/SALH A/MARIA DID 277-1077/71/75 < rh /W\ I CJB~> ravAnm A r ■f| AND LOCHSTICS JWVICBS W I < I SUPER EXPRESS SERVICE TO SEA lAL
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      1071 44 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD J m 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 IOOKIM6S CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 7 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK |VESSEL HRS? ffiN iJAK IVESSEL IV6V Itti TSUR RANCARAN SINAR ~557 U"PT 27AM (WED) DRAGON
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      298 44 I tpQ PHIU ORICNT PH LTP TEL: *****00 (16 LINES) FAX: *****76/*****38 dfWV CR COOS: 10M*****00N JmBI R. —Li— 03-*****06 I' SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, BRMBANE, AUCKLAND, WELLING TON, LYTTLETON, 30 mar I NAPCR, CHRSTCHURCH, NEW PLYMOUTH I LONDON, FaJXSTOWE, LE HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG, ANTWERP I AND AU. MLAND DESTMATIONS WITHM EUROPE
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      531 45 X Singapore Soviet Shipping I Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN (VESSEL WY SIN BOM COC MEKHANM KURAKO MKION 2EWO3 00/04 TRADE FAST TFSI66 90/03 07AM VANESSA 03N 02AM 10AM XOUR MA 804 02AM 10AM ■MUUBIiyiCHEVai SERVICE I VESSEL VOY SPORE ILYCHEVSK EVER GLOBE 0000-064W 27/03 2fIAM EVER GENIUS
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      315 45 l^ili m FAR EAST 02/04 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 31/03 BANGKOK 31/03 MANILA/CEBU 31/03 JAKARTA/BE LAWAN/SU RABAYA 31/03 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 31/03 BUSAN 31/03 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 31/03 HONG KONG SIM CHINA (+mz±mma) 31/03 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU D AL lAN/S H ANG H AI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo W EURQPE/UK 31/03 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 01/04 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also
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      616 45 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD Aownm ZIM CONTAINER SERVKE GOLD STAR LINE LTD SETN SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 220-6*6* UNES) FAX: *****70 kfc *****12 JMMBM) (<* NO. **********0-E) ■■■■I N. AAIERKA/CAMKAN SERVICE Ivor I iff linn■ I I «r Iwtl mmurm imi a/w lsmmmm m/M H/H H/H H/h IS/H BUMBI
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      98 45 TOKYO SHINKI KAIUN CO PTS LTD Hl!bl 10 ANSON ROAD *23-15 llli.l MTEfVMTIOIIAL PIAZA S*PORE 0207 TEL: *****28 (6 UNES) FAX; *****06 A *****10 fr C/R **********08 rSERVICE TO: FAR EAST/CHINA/EUROPE j !3V 31/03/96) TOKYO,YOKOHAMA,KOBE ij*~ NAQOYA 31/03/96) OSAKA, USA 51 w 31/03/96) HONQKONQ mi"| AND ALL CHMA PORTS 29/03/96)
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      695 46 f //I SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. V MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 0104. TEL: *****00 (4 LINES) FAX: *****08 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX I SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) SIN/HKQ/SHAI S'PORE MKO SHAI VBSaiL VOY ETA ETD ETA ETP ETA ETD JNRJ 9601/8602 22/03 2MB 2tf£ 2MB
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      625 46 -v- ini FCL/LCL RATES TOU Indian Sub-Contment Ports MADRAS/BOMBAY/ CALCUTTA I COLOMBO CHITTAGONG/ vvJJ NHAVA SHEVA K. 3 Smw) ■akiPTENDER 3 )NTAINER LINES QUIRIES BOOKINGS PLS CALL TEL: 224 6744 Astro Shipptag Pte Ltd WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION SERVICE \mmli 27/03, 03/ m" I m O.K. LINE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE 8' PORE/JAKARTA
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