The Business Times, 8 May 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY; MAY 8,1996 85C
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Companies enjoyed higher sales and profit in 1st quarter
    599 1  -  Investment plans also going strong, says BT-CBRD survey By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Companies got off to a good start in the first three months with improved sales and profit, the latest business activity survey by The Business Times and the Centre
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    Thai tariffs on luxury goods slashed
    295 1  -  From,\ Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok THE Thai government has slashed custom tariffs on luxury goods to as low as 5 per cent to woo back shoppers who go abroad for their purchases. The tariff cuts announced yesterday could draw some business away from
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    Lock icon Manhunt launched for Eddy Tansil
    137 1 Reuter AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia yesterday launched a manhunt for businessman Eddy Tansil, who walked out of a high-secu-rity prison where he was serving a 20-year sentence for his part in the country's biggest bank scandal. Tansil left Cipinang prison in eastern Jakarta unaccompanied by guards
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    Ex-Barings exec suspended for 3 yrs
    343 1  -  From, Neil Behrmann in London BRITAIN'S top financial regulator has slapped a three-year suspension on Peter Norris, the former head of investment banking at Barings pic. The Securities and Futures Authority (SFA), the watchdog association for London's financial markets, also ordered Mr Norris to
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    Lock icon Anwar confirms trade deficit in Feb
    279 1 AFP Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia recorded a trade deficit In February, Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday without revealing the size of the shortfall. Fears that Malaysia's February trade balance was still in deficit after a huge shortfall in January had been blamed
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      8 1 Balia tmtmmm spread to more companies inQl.Pg 2
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Sales increases spread to more companies in Q1
      474 2  -  But Mity 13% «f firms in survey eqjoyed sales growth of more than 25%, as against 19% previously Reports by, Anna Teo MORE companies eqjoyed •ales increases in the first quarter but growth has weakened. And a smaller proportion of companies saw
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      A look at the respondents
      190 2 ONE in two respondents to the BT-CBRD business activity survey had a turnover of less than $50 million last year. A good 27 per cent had revalues of between $100 million and $500 million, and 9 per cent topped 1500 million. A total of 149
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      New rating method for 'intelligent ' buildings
      198 2 New rating method for 'intelligent buildings IT MAY soon take more than Just a labyrinth of IT systems for an office block to score in the "intelligent building" test. The Building Rating Method (BRM) will apply a clear set of criteria for defining inteUigent buildings in the region. The BRM
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      Construction players team up to improve data sharing
      183 2 KEY players in the construction industry joined forces yesterday to form the Singapore chapter of the US-based Industry Alliance for Interoperability (IAI), with the aim of promoting informationsharing through advanced information technology. It will be chaired by Singapore Institute of Architects president
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      Lock icon Growth to slow to 7% by 2000
      318 2  -  ETE ON THE ECONOMY GDP Anna Teo IN LINE with the trend in most of Asia, Singapore's economic growth is expected to alow to 8 per cent this year, 7.4 per cent in 1967, and gradually to just over 7 per cent by
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      WP calls for inquiry into all HPL discounted sales
      271 2 THE Workers' Party yesterday celled on the government to appoint a Commission of Inquiry to look into all sales of luxury condominiums at discounted prices by Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL). In a statement signed by its secretary-general J B Jeyaretnam, the
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      US fibre-optic cable giant Vyvx buys Global Access
      302 3  -  Satellite-time reseller's S'pore office set te become Yyrx's Asian hub By' Toh Han Shih BOSTON-based satellite-time reseller. Global Access which set up its only Asian office in Singapore just a few months ago has been bought by the second-largest US fibre-optic cable
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      Lock icon Bonding goal applies to S'pore expats too: PM
      440 3 The Straits Times [BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN] Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday told the Singapore community here that his goal of building bonds among Singaporeans applies to those who worked abroad as wellAs more Singaporeans ventured abroad as expatriates, the government would
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      Firms show keen interest in flexible wage packages: poll
      195 3 EIGHTY-SIX per cent of companies In Singapore surveyed by US-based consultants Hewitt Associates are interested in developing flexible salary packages for their workers. Flex plans, as Hewitt calls such packages, allow employees to choose the combination of benefits which they feel
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      Ong Chit Chung to head trade team to Myanmar
      163 3 SUM Cheong International's new president and chief executive officer, Ong Chit Chung, will lead a trade mission to Myanmar hi September. Dr Ong told the launch of the 117-member strong Myanmar Business Group (MBG) here yesterday that the multisector trade mission,
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      95 3 I' V J vv- i-. V" > The Old Bank, Finland > i J-' n For almost a century, this was just your average bank, in your average town, doing your average banking stuff. Then, a local entrepreneur waltzed into its history and altered its course forever. He bought the
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  • FOCUS: PERSONAL FINANCE & INVESTMENT
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      Lock icon No promise of a great bull year but take a look at bank stocks
      559 4  -  W!UMII!1T. IimUIIMMIHi OUB Foreign shares may be a sign of things to come with good prospects in the medium term By. Naresh Verma The writer is a manager of technical analysis advisory (South-east Asia) at Dow
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      Taiwanese snack maker's IPO has the ingredients for success
      818 4  -  Potential to tap China market makes it aa attractive madiam to long-term boy By, Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Will Taiwanese snack-maker Want Want's initial public offer, launched last Thursday, prove that third time is indeed lucky? It is the third foreign company
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      For investors with a risk appetite
      240 4  -  By< Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] High-rollers who want a better return on their fixed deposits should have a look at Citibank's "premium deposits", which essentially involves putting your money in foreign currency. First the principal deposit is made in a base currency, with payment of
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Productivity-led growth a tough path: analysts
      385 5  -  KUALA LUMPUR KL making right mm but it could be painful for some industries, they say By Ho Kay Tat MALAYSIA has made the right move in pushing for pro-ductivity-led economic growth, analysts said yesterday. But they cautioned it will be a tough road
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      Lock icon M'sian economy to grow 8% a year, says World Bank
      301 5 WASHINGTON But curat Account deficit problem has to be tackled: report Bernama MALAYSIA'S economy is projected to grow at an annual rate of 8 per cent for the next eight years assuming it manages to tackle its current account deficit,
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      Crucial test for Banharn government
      574 5  -  LETTER FROM BAVGKOK Opposition has plenty of ammunition but that may not be enongh to topple It By Loh Hui Yin ITS the hot summer season in Thailand now, but political temperatures are likely to rise even Anther in the air-condi-tioned parliament house during the
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      A soldier's sense of duty
      794 6  -  ISUNTDW Mo stepping down but Suharto may now feel greater urgency to ensure continuity By Yang Razali Kassim IT HAS been a week of sadness, reconciliation and an unusual transfer of power. President Suharto emerged from seven days erf mourning last Friday with his first
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      Lock icon Protesting students
      44 6 [JAKARTA] Indonesian students clinging to each other to avoid being detained as police stand over them during a protest here on Monday over the death of six students in fighting between security forces and demonstrators in south Sulawesi two weeks ago. REUTER
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      Lock icon State TV's monopoly on news to end
      152 6 ■JAKARTA AFP THE Indonesian state broadcasting network's monopoly on newd programmes will be ended under a draft law, press reports said yesterday. The draft law, submitted by Information Minister Harmoko, would allow private television stations to air their own news and state television
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      Lock icon Mahathir asked me to quit says Kedah CM
      165 6 KUALA LUMPUR AFP Bernama THE beleaguered chief minister of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's home state of Kedah revealed yesterday that he was asked to quit by Dr Mahathir, who is known to have wanted a state leadership change for a long time.
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      Lock icon Incentives planned for investment in eastern region
      255 6 JAKARTA Tariff breaks, sere income tax proposed in special zones Reuter INDONESIA will offer fiscal and administrative incentives to boost investment in the less developed eastern region, news reports said yesterday. The official Antara news agency quoted B J Habibie, head of the
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      224 5 -<:% *i v '**4' v| *^jTm!S* Bb*Sßk H l I Apparently the only 1 she mm I I things that move 1 faster than the lifts atl Hi I I I I Suntec City's office I 1 towers, are the floors. 1 I <fl H w m I ;-r. I-
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      129 6 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. VOLVO U5575,000,000 Volvo Group Treasury Asia Ltd. (incorporated under the Companies Act, Chapter 50 of Singapore with limited liability) under the guarantee of AB Volvo (incorporated with limited liability under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden) Floating Rate Notes due
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon EU and China clash over WTO entry
      332 7 BEIJING Brittuiirs pessimism over an early breakthrough in talks on China's WTO entry AFP CHINA and the European Union yesterday clashed over the former's entry into the WTO, with Beijing rejecting suggestions by EU Trade Commissioner Leon Brittan that it has yet to
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      Lock icon Don't link human rights in HK after '97 to MFN, urges Patten
      149 7 NEW YORK Reuter THE United States should not link human rights in Hongkong, after its return to Chinese rule, to the granting of most favoured nation trading status to China, Hongkong governor Chris Patten said here on Monday.
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      Lock icon Taiwan's trade surplus up 121% to US$3.4b in Jan-April period
      155 7 U TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S trade surplus in the first four months of 1666 surged 130.6 per cent from a year ago to U553.36 billion (554.7 billion), the finance ministry said yesterday. Exports rose $.2 per cent year-on-year in the JanuaryApril
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      Lock icon A taste of Shanghai
      39 7 [SHANGHAI] The Pink Panther cartoon character buys meat dumpUngsfrom a street vendor in Shanghai on Monday. The Pink Panther is in Oiina as part of a promotion campaign by construction materials manufacturer Owens Corning. REUTER
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      Lock icon Foreign passports of HK Chinese won't be accepted
      181 7 BEIJING Bvt residents have the option to register as foreign nationals AFP BEIJING will not recognise foreign passports belonging to ethnic Chinese Hongkong residents who were born in either China or Hongkong, Xinhua said yesterday. "From July 1, 1997 on, all Hongkong
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      233 7 KIIMMItJMIIBiBIEWfEBHaMBHWBIMIMISBBMiHH I The National University MM I of Singapore SIR JAMES BLACK H Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor 3|9 "SEARCHING FOR NEW MEDICINES" Rj| Venue LIM SENG TJOE LECTURE THEATRE MM (LT 27), NUS Uja Date Wednesday, 15 MAY 1996 EGQ Time 6.00 pm rjltf I jE^ ALL WELCOME ADMISSION
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  • ASIA
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      Mitsui chief quits, former head of credit union held
      423 8  -  TOKYO htwtimliihw sag* span by UhmfjuM Ls far fran over By, Anthony Rowley A LEADING Japanese bank president resigned while the head of a failed credit union was arrested yesterday in a series of developments that underlined the turmoil still afflicting
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      Singapore tops wealth quality index
      400 8  -  SYDNEY Bopuklk'iqmalityrf life ahead tf Japan, US, Australia in wealth ternucifdy By\ Suriader Siagh A QUALITY of life index com piled by the Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific, University of Sydney, has ranked Singapore in top place ahead of Japan, the United States
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      Lock icon Counting of votes in Indian elections set to start today
      280 8 NEW DELHI AFP COUNTING of votes in India's general elections will start today and the first trends are likely late in the afternoon, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. Election officials will begin counting the millions of votes cast
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      Lock icon Japan, S'pore plan talks on, third country investments
      135 8 TOKYO AFP JAPAN and Singapore plan to hold government-level talks in the next few months to develop Joint measures supporting Increased investment in other Asian countries, Japanese officials said yesterday. "We have not yet decided on the timing of our first meeting
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon US job cuts almost double
        72 9 Bloomberg Business News l (CHICAGO] The number o£ planned Job cuts announced by IflMferßStinsinaaßM in April was nearly twice at lnrta as I the April I*6 total an employment survey showed mwtfcy. AnnouncedJohan, ami I Month, up 98£ par cent from April 1995, the survey
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        Lock icon Driving to the next country
        28 9 AFP (LOUDON] The Vauxhall MAXX, the company's 21st jßßE&sssssasswStjj ijnmiihaim, Germany. The company is considering if it can mass produce the vehicle. —AFP
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        Lock icon Emerging market firms eye debt markets
        60 9 Reuter UXJNDOH) Just over one year after a financial crisis in LMflrico rocked emerging markets, corporations in f iAl»gtea and East Europe are looking to teat the waters of lbs international debt markets, analysts said yesterday. MijWgiilliiiisiiil ft inn Inii wliiin fiuiirman flu tilgti
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        Lock icon nine British diplomats
        37 9 Reuter frltaCOW] ttiMtfa accused Brtti** l diplomats of ring yesterday and ordereSrato leave the pllplViv thtfi«eral Security Service said. gi|i|»ll>|W.iiTll Mil not immediately conflrmsAl^vr HliMrtgi Mii Hill II llim null! tntln lliln warned Rusil##
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      South-east Asia leads global economic integration
      593 9  -  WASHINGTON New World Bank Index shews S*pm is quickest to integrate into glebal economy By Leon Hadar GLOBAL economic Integration accelerated dramatically over the past five years, with key developing countries headed by the South-east Asian economies leading the way, says a new World
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      Lock icon Knight-Ridder to sell financial news wing
      166 9 MIAMI Bloomberg Business News KNIGHT-RIDDER Inc said it agreed to sell its financial news service operations to a unit of Welsh, Carson, Anderson Stowe for US$275 million (S$3BS million). The publishing company will sell Knight-Ridder Financial to Global Financial Information Corp, which provides fixed-income
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      Lock icon US trade deficit unlikely to change much in 1996
      232 9 WASHINGTON Exports not knrt by stronger dollar, says Fod study Bloomberg Business News THE US trade deficit will probably show little change in 1996 in part because the stronger dollar has done little to hurt exports, a Federal Reserve study said
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Ricupero needs chance to revive Unctad
      756 10  -  THH BOTTOM um OPINION By Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to BT REVIVING a dying organisation requires patience, money and hard work. Rubens Ricupero, the former Brazilian finance minister will need this and more to resuscitate Unctad, the United
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      120 10 The Census Bureau employee who released these housing sales data is new to the job and misread the clock.' -JutGUki US commerce department spokeswoman on the premature release# the March new home sales report, which was posted on a government electronic bulletin board two minutes early. *1
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      The right prescription
      608 10 Malaysia has set its sights on achieving developed-country status by the year 2020, a goal encapsulated in its Vision 2020 national blueprint Hie Seventh Malaysia Flan, tabled in Parliament on Monday by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, aims to keep Vision 2020 well on track. All indications are
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      US'China-bashing season comes round
      870 10  -  Debate ever whether te renew China's MFV status may be even nastier in this presidential election campaign year By] Leon Hadar Th* writer is BT's Washington EARLY next month, when US President Clinton announces his decision to renew China's Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status, Washington will
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      822 10 SPARE some sympathy for Hanoi's city fathers, who are trying to accommodate Vietnam's economic development without having their beautiftil capital degenerate into another smoggy, cloggy Bangkok. The economic calculus they are up against is simply: old buildings are easier to admire than live in, which helps
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Rent continues its rise
      783 11  -  But Victor/Victoria and Big get a stunning snub from Tony nominating committee, says pbibr PETER MARKS NYT The exuberant rock opera about the lives of young bohemians on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Rent, continued its remarkable rise on Monday, earning 10 Tony Award nominations,
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      Lock icon Jackson thrills his fans
      45 11 [MONACO] American pop singer Michael Jackson saluting fans after arriving in Monte Carlo on Sunday. Jackson will be given a World Music Award today in Monacofor his all-time best-selling album Thriller, and a second as Best Singer of the Year. REUTER
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    • CHATTER Box
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        Lock icon Pumpkins' live show on the Net
        78 11 Knight Ridder V BMASHLNG Pumpkins will broadcast their live show from J'lhiblin across the Internet on Saturday. The event will «Jnclude a chat with the band and a contest pitting members of different geographic time zones against each other. The contest's grand jatae is
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        Lock icon Cruise's film based on boyhood love
        71 11 Knight-Ridder JTOM Cruise drew on his love of action-adventure stories to ;rj produce and star in Mission Impossible which opens on 'May Cruise says he 'wanted to dispel any "'notions the US$64 million (s9Bo.Bmillion) film was just a vehicle for an < tndulgent star.
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        Lock icon Overeating is Letterman's latest vice
        75 11 Knight-Ridder 'DAVID Letterman says he has traded his trademark cigars for another vice; overeating. "I gave up smoking cigars about two months ago, and ever since then all I am is Hungry," The Late Show host says. He figures he put on about 2L3 kg
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        Lock icon Calming effect of being a mother
        51 11 Knight-Ridder 'THE responsibility of motherhood is having a calming 'effect on Gillian Anderson. "I'm much milder than I was before," she claims. As a teenager, she spiked her hair, and pierced her nose, says the 27-year-old actress, whose daughter, Piper,ls now 18 months old.—Knight-Ridder
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        Lock icon Wishing men were like dogs
        67 11 Knight-Ridder |«IN the midst of a divorce from Atlanta Braves outfielder nDKvld Justice, 29-year-old actress Halle Berry wonders: "Why ean't all men be like dogs?" Hqr two pooches are the iOfily men in her lifc because they have unconditional love, riie said. She calls the
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      Lock icon James Bond no Moore
      762 12 PROFILE Moore says films now too vntant snd show tOO tOQgQO Reuter [HOLLYWOOD] As secret agent James Bond, he had a licence to kill and often did nonchalantly knocking off bad guys who got in his way. But as an actor, Roger Moore is shaken by
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      Renong, Lion, Westmont, Maju submit bids for Perwaja: Anwar
      470 15  -  m hum piiimuiy •f Mll&boratien with pinto sector sn ailiig steel firm Prom\ Ho Kay Tat in Kuala Lumpur FOUR companies, including conglomerate Renong Bhd, have submitted proposals to rescue the ailing national steel firm Perwaja, Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said
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      Lock icon Wharf to raise its hotel profile in Asia Pacific
      464 15 (SINGAPORE] Hongkonglisted Wharf Holdings Ltd yesterday announced two new moves to expand the presence of its hotel management company, Omni Hotels, in the Asia-Pacific. It is renaming the whollyowned company as Marco Polo Hotels and spending US$5O million (Ss7o million) on
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      Tat Lee group using property arm for redevelopment task?
      685 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Lee Han Shih THE unexpected rights issue by Pan Malayan Holdings Ltd (PMHL) suggests the fat Lee group is at last pushing its sleepy listed property arm to do something. And what better way to start a new
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      Lock icon KLSE looking into volatile second board stocks: SC
      243 15 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange is looking into the volatile movement of share prices of companies on the second board. Securities Commission (SC) chairman Mohd Munir MaJid said that although the KLSE will look into the situation, it will
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      Lock icon Hotel counters surge on redevelopment talk
      366 15  -  AHA iMubtfca pack sslOeftfcelSketol stocks eai higher By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The share prices of hotel companies surged yesterday as investors ramped them up on the redevelopment potential of their sites. Of the 19 hotel stocks listed on the stock exchange, 10 ended the
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          68 16 Reuter (BANGKOK] The chairman of Hongkong's Hopewell Holdings pie said yesterday his Thai firm will attic a listing on the local bourse, and the Thai unit is finalising the Gordon Wte told Transport Minister Wan Muhsmamsd Nor Matha that Hopeweß (Thailand) Ltd win tncresas
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          Lock icon Lam Soen (Thailand) to sell 8.2m shares
          86 16 Bloomberg Business News [BANGKOK] Lam Soon (Thailand) pic, a leading producer of palm oil products, hopes to ralae Vt million baht (SHSJ million) from May 8-10 through an initial public ofiferofftJ million shares priced at 85 baht apiece and equal to ID par
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          Lock icon Metrobank to form an investment firm
          54 16 Reuter (Metrobank) said it signed a Joint venture agreement with three oompaniee to form an investment bouse called Boston Capital Inc. Metrebank's three partners are Boston Overseas Financial Corp, Employees' Retirement Plan of the First National Bank of Boeton (Manila OAhore Branch) and Binalbagan
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        UOB and ICB seek nod to update articles
        282 16 [SINGAPORE] Both United Overseas Bank (UOB) and its subsidiary, Industrial Com■y. mercial Bank (ICB), will hold extraordinary gener- al meetings to get shareholder ers' approval to adopt new articles of association and amend memoranda of associa•ltion. J* UOB will also seek shareapproval
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        MUI gains control of Pengkalen as stake rises to 50.1%
        332 16  -  Analysts believe additional 5.72% stake comes from PHB exec director From\ Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur THE battle for control of stockbroking and property group Pengkalen Holdings Bhd (PHB) is as good as over. Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) yesterday
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        Wearnes Peripherals sets up branch offices, warehouses in UK and US
        326 16  -  By< Jennifer Lien SINGAPORE WBL Corp associate, Wearnes Peripherals International (WPI), is setting up branch offices and warehousing facilities in the UK and the US, in a bid to increase its distribution channels and provide better service to PC
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        Lock icon S'pore head office for US mining firm
        140 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] American mining firm First Dynasty Mines will move its head office to Singapore from Denver as part of a corporate revamp announced yesterday. The company will also have an executive office in Jakarta to manage assets in South-east Asia and
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        Centrepointfs Viet project to start in June after a delay
        313 16  -  Project held up for 2 years by slow pace of govt approvals By Harish Mehta [SINGAPORE] Construction of a $36 million highrise commercial building in Ho Chi Minh City by Singapore listed Centrepoint Properties Ltd (CPL) will finally start next
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        FCC to raise US$100m from floating rate note issue
        224 16 [SINGAPORE] First Capital Corp is raising US$lOO million (S|l4o million) through an issue of floating rate notes due 2001, the company said yesterday. The net proceeds, expected to be about US$99 million, will be used for general corporate purposes, FCC said.
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        44 16 [TOKYO] Sampachi Taido (centre), former president of the failed Cosmo Credit Corp, escorted by Tokyo prosecuting officers entering a detention centre in Tokyo yesterday after he was arrested following the company's illegal loan to paper companies established by his relatives. AFP
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        Lock icon Berjaya ups Parkway stake to 9.87%
        184 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Berjaya Group Bhd, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Berjaya Group Equity (Cayman) Limited, has increased its stake in Parkway Holdings Limited by 3.03 per cent to 9.87 per cent Berjaya Group in a statement here yesterday said it has acquired an
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        Lock icon Sime to develop plantation land
        159 16 Group sets aside 12,000 ha for properly projects Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Consolidated Plantations Bhd plans to develop part of its 80,000 ha of plantation land into property projects, local newspapers reported yesterday. Consolidated Plantations is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd. The
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        Lock icon Genting group plans two Johor projects
        160 16 NST [KUALA LUMPUR] Genting Bhd, via its 55.6 per centowned subsidiary, Asiatic Development Bhd, is planning two property developments in Johor the Indahpura township in Kulai and a project in Sri Gading near Batu Pahat To do this, Asiatic will acquire three parcels of
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        Lock icon HK Telecom shares surge on buyout talk
        365 17 Analysts are betting that Chinese will raise stakes in British hongs as 1997 looms Bloomberg Business News (NEW YORK! American depository receipts of Hongkong Telecommunications pic, Hongkong's biggest telephone company, rose as much as 3 per cent amid speculation that China is interested
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        Lock icon China to allow more firms to list overseas this year
        285 17 Authorities map oat goals for securities and futures markets Reuter [SHANGHAI] China's securities watchdog said yesterday that Beijing would allow more Chinese companies to list outside China this year and accelerate development of its hard currency B share markets. Zhou
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        Lock icon Taipei to sell 43m shares
        117 17 Renter [TAIPEI] Taiwan's government said yesterday that in July it will begin to sell a total of some 43 million shares it owns in six listed companies. The holdings to be sold, all owned by the Executive Yuan (cabinet) Development Fund, include BES Engineering Corp
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        Lock icon Murdoch, Packer battle in court over media deal
        583 18 Wrangle mr programming deal between Fox, Nine Network television Reuter Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Australia's largest media barons Rupert Murdoch and Kerry Packer started a legal brawl yesterday over an agreement with Mr Murdoch's 20th Century Fox to supply programmes to Mr
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        Lock icon Midlands agrees to £1.7b takeover by US utilities
        252 18 Earlior offer from Power Gen blocked by British govt Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Midlands Electricity pic said it agreed to a takeover offer worth £1.73 billion (553.7 billion) from a company owned by General Public Utilities Corp and ClNergy Corp, two US
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        Lock icon BSkyB plans digital TV as earnings soar
        234 18 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British Sky Broadcasting Group pic said ninemonth pre-tax profit rose 71 per cent and said it had leased satellite capacity for a digital television service to be launched in the UK next year. The UK satellite television broadcaster said
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        Lock icon St-Gobain to buy Poliet for up to 15b francs
        222 18 Reuter [PARIS] French glassmaker Saint-Gobain said yesterday that it plans to buy building materials firm Poliet for as much as 15 billion francs (564 billion) over the next three years after a deal with Poliet's main shareholder, Groupe Paribas. The agreement
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          Lock icon Peregrine to launch Asian telecoms fund
          78 20 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG) Peregrine Investment Holdings Ltd will sell a new Asian telecommunications ftmd within the next two months, the company's chairman Philip Tose told a Bloomberg Forum. "We're in the process of setting up an Asian telecommunications ftind which will be about
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          Lock icon Paribas helds Vernitron warrants
          68 20 Reuter [WASHINGTON] BanqueParibas and its unit, Paribas Principal Inc. have acquired warrants from Vernitron Corp, equivalent to 10.2 per cent ofVernitron's common stock. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Banque Paribas said It holds warrants to buy t 686*312 shares of Vernitron, or
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          Lock icon Banks Indonesia to cut Ficorinvest stake
          63 20 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's central bank is to cut by half its stake ia Ficorinveet Bank, part of a general move to reduce its beddings in commercial banks, the Jakarta Post sata yesterday. Bank bdonesia director Haryono was quoted by the daily as saying the
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          Lock icon Changes in First Boston govt bond team
          46 20 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] CS First Boston announced a reorganisation of its government bond trading, which included hiring six traders, aorardtng to an internal memo. A unit of Swiss banking group CS Holding AG, to protest against the
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        61 20 [STAVANGER, Norway] Striking Norwegian oil workers arriving by helicopter from North Sea platforms on Sunday. The industrial action was called in support of striking workers atfour offshore service companies. About 7500il workers walked ctfttejob last Saturday in a move that union officials said would shut down
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        Lock icon KL's second futures bourse likely to start on May 28
        245 20 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Monetary Exchange Bhd (MME), Malaysia's much-de-layed second futures bourse which will deal in interest rate and currency futures, is expected to start operations on May 28. MME said yesterday that it was tentatively scheduling the official
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        Lock icon KL moves to boost offshore insurance activity in Labuan
        276 20 Govt will let brokers team up with unregistered insurance firms Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Insurance brokerage companies will be allowed to undertake insurance activities in Labuan with insurance companies that are not registered under the Offshore Insurance Act 1990. Under the Banking
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        Lock icon Nat West in talks to buy Greenwich Capital Markets
        276 20 Bond trading firm could cost as much as USsioom: report Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] National Westminster Bank pic is in talks to acquire bond trading firm Greenwich Capital Markets Inc, people involved in the transaction said. Nat West, which is
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        Lock icon BOJ bond buying lifts Euroyen
        230 20 SSMELReport Reuter [SINGAPORE] The Bank of Japan's generous money market operations and outright bond purchases gave a boost to Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures, pushing them to a firm finish yesterday. After being sold down to 96.39 at CME's close, December Euroyen
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        156 20 AFP NswTork THE dollar was volatile against the major currencies yesterday in New York, as traders were awaiting the results of an auction of US$l9 billion in three-year Treasury bonds. At mid-morning, the dollar was trading at 1.5230 German marks against 1.5274 on Monday and 105 yen from
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        Lock icon Oil gains limited by Iraq-UN talks
        312 20 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] World oil prices rallied yesterday as a strike by Norwegian oil workers entered its fourth day, but the gains were limited by fears that Iraq may soon agree to a United Nations oil sales plan, brokers said. Benchmark Brent Blend
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        UOB makes some key changes in its organisation structure
        216 20  -  By\ Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] United Overseas Bank has implemented some changes in its organisational structure to keep pace with its changing business and operational needs, the bank announced in the recently released March issue of UOB Group News. Senior executive vice-pres-ident
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        Lock icon OECD sees sharp increase in world steel demand
        337 20 Reuter [PARIS] Global economic recovery combined with strong demand from eastern Europe and South-east Asia could boost world demand for steel in 1997, according to the latest estimates prepared by the OECD economic think-tank ahead of a meeting this month of its
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      1454 21 Bloomberg Business News DWkMMI -■"jgg JAPANESE stocks fell for a fourth consecutive day, led by exporter and bank shares, on concern that the stronger yen and rising interest rates could slow Japan's recovery. "People are worried that interest rates and the yen will rise," said Shigemi Nonaka, managing director
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      1580 22 Reuter FlHangSeog +4J3 STOCKS closed narrowly mixed in lifeless trading, sapped by continued concern over upward pressure on US interest rates, players said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index gained 4.63 points to 10,702.17, off a day low of 10,664.99. Turnover was a scant HK$3.2l billion against Monday's adjusted HK13.18
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      629 22 Reuter Share lain+&33l SHANGHAI'S B share index ended higher yesterday on rises in Pudong shares, but trading was slow as many investors kept to the sidelines, waiting for news from a key securities meeting in Beijing, brokers said. The index closed up 0.331 point, or 0.65 per cent, to
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      347 22 AFP QwPhfci 4UB SHARE prices in Taiwan finished 1.0 per cent lower yesterday as investors turned cautious over the market outlook. Most institutional investors considered there was little room for short-term gains on the market and were seeking to lower their holdings, said Allen Wu of Masterlink Securities Co
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      655 22 Bloomberg Business News AFP QOwppwitehin +14J7 INDONESIAN stocks rose for the first time in four days, led by PT Telkom, as investors decided that returns here are high enough to keep them from switching money into fixed income as bond yields rise. "Given that yields are rising, if you're
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      789 22 Reuter Hsbtmik THAI stocks ended slightly higher yesterday as last-min-ute blue-chip buying pushed the index upwards from negative territory, brokers said. The SET Index closed at its intra-day high, up 0.61 point to 1,319.20 on thin 4.45 billion baht trade. "The overall market was quiet today due to the
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      Lock icon MANILA
      283 22 AFP Manila jM PHILIPPINE share prices rose 1.3 per cent yesterday as investors were buoyed by recent inflation data. "The market is still very strong because of the good inflation figures that came out last week," said an analyst. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index rose 38.71 points to 3,014.27.
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      395 22 Bloomberg Business News nOwpcßtohin +H74 SOUTH Korean stocks rose for a second day, led by telecom companies such as LG Electronics Co, on hopes of higher earnings, traders and analysts said. "Telecom companies have huge sales potential both at home and abroad," said Chang Kyung Mi, an analyst with
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      597 22 AFP Blll(Whri« *1U Resource stocks again attracted keen investor interest yesterday, countering negative overnight waves from Wall Street and boosting Australian shares by 0.5 per cent, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index closed near its highs, rising 11.1 points to 2,308.3. The all resources index rose 16.8 points to
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      281 22 Reuter yiWeDmntoP +&06 THE share market staged a mid-session rally to rebound off its lows and close flat. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 0.05 point higher at 2,109.73. Fletcher Paper lost five cents to NZ$2.BB. Reuter N«T US IHB ANZ Banking 692 0.07 ***** Advantage! HMgt IM *0.03 *****
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        Lock icon Shares fall further on trade deficit worry
        7101 23 SUALA hUMPUSLReports Bloomberg Business News QOspirilMhin -138 MALAYSIAN stocks fell for a fourth day, on concerns that the market is too expensive and that a February trade deficit may hurt the ringgit and the value of financial assets in Malaysia. "The market is
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        GP Batteries looks promising
        3525 24  -  WARRANT WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan SOME of the US-dollar denominated stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore are trading at very low prices relative to their earnings potential and one particularly promising greenbackdenominated counter is GP Batteries. At yesterday's closing price of U552.73, the share is
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        62 26  -  Paul Lea WATCH crucial support at ?3.34 on Singapore Ttkcom M A broak below that kvtl will mutt in further decline towards 53.00 at which point temporary support can 1* found. Daily Relative Strength Index is heading towards oversold region whik the monthly indicator is in ooer- J
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        STII dips below key 2,400 level as hotel stocks shine
        825 26  -  gWdMOPT COMMENTARY Trading remain* cautious as fond managers look towards Wall Street By Ven Sreenivasan HOTEL stocks held centrestage in an otherwise dull session yesterday characterised by cautious trading and modest volumes. The Straits Times Industrials Index fell below the
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          Who is more liberal?
          114 26 HONGKONG Telecom it doing all it can to resist regulators'attempt to free up the telecom sector before its monopoly on international calls expiree in 3006. Its deputy chief executive Alistalr Grieve believes the territory is still more liberal than Singapore despite the Republic's latest move to
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          Mstering moves
          86 26 S K HO, the former general manager at Cycle A Carriage who left the company after facing corruption chargw of which he was acquitted, hat joined Renault distributor Kxklusiv Auto as GM. Mr Ho wss until vary recently the consultant for Seat agent Barcelona Motors, now 48 per
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          Gold bug bites again?
          115 26 USs46oan os for gold? Morgan Stanley's market guru Barton Blgp mini to think that target might be rsached. He was reported as saying that gold will foOow other commodities' uphill climb. Commodities price®—as measured by Commodity Research Bureau index of 17 commodities—roes to near eight-year highs
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          Banking on hard instinct
          82 26 One local banker had this to say about why many banks are jumping on the eurrait bandwagon to offer property loans. Your boss is going to ask how come your department shows no growth whsa everyone else is booming. "Prudence has nd place, really. All bankars
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          Myannese crabs find their slot
          45 26 The black pepper crab you ars having may weD be Myanmsae instead of Sri tankan. According to the Singapore Trade Development Board, the top item foportad, into im repouioiroKß Mynnirp» guess it, crusfetfeane. Inthef!^qptftfttt.«^ fourthwHh onfrymmkm.C^fl»w«y i i i» mi,
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      231 17 THE FIRST ROUNDTABLE WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF Cambodia/ EliiH ;im -1 JUNE 5-7 1996 HOTEL SOFITEL CAMBODIANA, PHNOM PENH join us for our first open dialogue in Cambodia, between senior government policy'inakers, business leaders, and non-governmental organisations, to address the major issues feeing Cambodia today. Programme Summary Cambodia-vision 2000 Planning
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      298 27 Reuter Knight- Ridder PARTICIPANTS here were idled, awaiting the return of the London shipping community from a bank holiday, brokers said. InthePanamaxes, brokers here report Iranian charterers had booked East Med tonnage on a voyage basis to cover a 50,000-tonne 5% June cargo from the Plate to Iran.
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      353 27  -  New divisira focuses on two regions: Enrope/W Asia and Asia Pacific By Yong Mel Fong [SINGAPORE] The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) has set up a dedicated division to specially take charge of and develop its international business. PSA announced yesterday that the International
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      169 27 Reuter [HOUSTON] Attorneys for Lloyd's of London and Exxon Corp squared off in a Texas court on Monday, opening a long-delayed lawsuit over US$25O million (SB3SO million) in liability claims from the Exxon Valdez oU spill. In opening arguments in the civil trial,
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      634 27  -  STRAIT TALK By\ Seafarer OVER the past week notices have appeared in shipping papers and magazines which may be of more than passing interest to some Asian owners. The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is planning a campaign against ships flying
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      147 27 Reuter [LONDON] Hull and energy insurance underwriters at Lloyd's of London face losses this year because rates have been driven down, according to analysts at Christie Brockbank Shipton Ltd (CBSL). A second ydar of rate reductions would be hard to absorb
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      198 27 [SINGAPORE] Amfels, the American-based wholly owned subsidiary of Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (FELS) of Singapore, has strengthened its presence in the Gulf of Mexico with the inauguration of a floating dock and extension of its land lease. The Sotomon P Ortix dock, with
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      282 27 Expansion of its offifcirn supply baie network into Thailand [SINGAPORE] Sembawang Maritime Limited (SML) has expanded its offshore supply base network into Thailand by acquiring an 80 per cent stake in a Thai offshore logistics company. SML, a member of Sembawang Corporation, said
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      946 28 80-BO ZXBBT: UNCERTAIN FUTURE AHEAD Tfce world's roll on roll off vessels remain a favourite for transporting cars but are in danger of being marginalised as container handling facilities are extended to more areas and competition from road transport rises Fairplay IT LOOKS like boom years
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        805 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        388 45 MATS France: Victory Day. MAYS Belarus/Russia/ Ukraine: Victory Day. MAY as Spain: Market and Public Holiday in Madrid, Patron Saint of Madrid Day. ■ATM Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland. France, Germany: No IBIS trade or floor trade on Frankfurt stock exchange. Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Luxembourg, Nether land, Norway, Sweden,
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        332 46 FhacUtttala start tecai SAS diminanceof Scandinavian market Reuter [COPENHAGEN] British Airways pic is seeking to challenge Scandinavian Airlines System's (SAS) domination of its home market with a new BA link-up with Danish carrier Sun-Air of Scandinavia A/S. "Even given the size of
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        164 46 Reuter [MELBOURNE] Ansett Australia Ltd said it had applied to the International Air Services Commission (lASC) for the right to operate two services a week between Australia and Shanghai by December 1996, increasing to four by early 1997. Ansett said it would use
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        256 46 Reuter [MIAMI] Community opposition is mounting against a planned fourth runway at Miami International Airport The runway is "extremely critical" to MlA's growth plans said Richard Mendez, MlA's assistant aviation director for facilities development. "All we want is a good night's sleep," said
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        178 46 Bloomberg Business News [GLIWICE, Poland] General Motors Corp said it signed an agreement to construct a 500 mill lon-Deutsche mark (*****.5 mUlion) plant in southern Poland. Under the agreement, signed by GM chief executive Jack Smith and Polish officials, GM pledged
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        224 46 AFP [PARIS] The Ariane space rocket is riding high following the announcement on Monday of an agreement to launch six more satellites by 2000. The contract between Artanespace, the rocket's commercial operators, and the European SES company is the 14th this year,
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        58 46 [VILLA VICENCIO, Colombia,] The wreckage of a Cessna 185 Flies next to a house after crashing into the second floor on Monday. The five passengers on board were killed along with two people in the building as the plane was trying to approach the
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        236 46 Reuter [PARIS] The French partner in the Franco-German heli-copter-maker Eurocopter is braced for a cut in orders from Paris for the Tiger combat aircraft and NH9O transporter, sources said on Monday. The French defence ministry will announce its bill for the five-year military
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        126 46 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] China's central government has approved Daewoo Motors Corp's 7.86 billfdh yuan (Ssl.3 billion) car-parts joint venture with Chinese partners. The construction of plants will begin "in the near future" for completion by 1998, i spokesman for Daewoo <u»M yesterday. The four
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      10 27 80-ro fleet looks for niche markets Uncertain future ahead. Pfefi2
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      93 27 BA seeks to <4i«llnilgn SAS Franchise deal with Danish carrier Sun-Air. Back Page Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. now open for business in Singapore MSC SA offer regular reliable services to and from Singapore, Hong Kong and Chinese ports throughout Asia, Sri Lanka, India, the Middle East, Africa, the Mediterranean, the
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      949 35 aasPlf PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. I I CRNO **********06 I lOTA HAM MUNI 10/03 11/05 H/M 3S/0J 37/ M >J/M «/M M/M I I OOaiUIMKI It# 18/ M If/is 81/ M 87/00 JJ/00 I I WTANMTA MMOIO 34/ OS 3J/M
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      84 35 j <K> PRO LINE UMTTB) 1 CO.. Oa*H. NMMUM OONTAINKK/BMAKBULK mVKS LOAOM6 FOR SOUTH AMBUCA i HOT WK DOB MMBS MO MMTOS VWHI fMSMM COnRMBI 1M IMB Ml MM MM MM HIfMMNTEtMNBnO 1M 14M M ISM IMI 17M FMMKMTT tOUMMO 111 MM MM MM MM IMI MMMM MBMMMBMMMMMI MMi FROM
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      423 39 I~ VMIB. WOY MM MM AIM I TIGER BAY 431N 10-12/06 16-1006 25-2006 I TIGER WAVE 432N 14-14/06 19-22/06 27-2006 I TIGER SLAND 433N 17 18/06 22-2006 31-01/06 I THSBA BMOGE 434N 20-21/06 26-2M6 03-04/06 I TMBIOAY 436N 24-2006 2MZO6 07-0806 I TIGER WM/E 436N 27-2006 02-0606 10-11/06 ANOROMEDA STAR
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      42 39 ROHUQ ROHLIG INTHtNA'npNAL jS) FIE LIP ATTRACTIVE RATES TO ETA Pi 13/18 29/05 Fettntowc/Loodoo A OtlMr Porli 1«/0S 17/15 JokMNbM* Data, Port Lm* 11/15 18/H Ijilntj rirltinain HiimHi WEEKLY CHINA CON9OLOMCIION VIA HONGKONG 12/55 16/55 dotal CtapaMMes Penaaal Service SM%^«nvrMfeo*a>OMMaMOttaWMl H •WMULWIN—IfIWWWWJBCTCONaOIDOU.
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      977 39 WIKIYTO iTjuTZi- EAST COAST Qydjjne s sovn aakhca WQAPOfIg PHONE (GENERAL) 221 MM HATE ENQUIRIES *****41/24 MM CPS (PHONE) *****10 CPS (FAX) 270T7M ip iVHfn 1 ii i i Tli iMlWmmml rn«/iiMS /slBe 30/05 »A» 26*8 26/ M 27/05 28*5 2125 28/05 01/06 02/06 30/05 it™ 06/06 04/06 05/06 02/06
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      806 41 I mi«wmer I I GERMANY/SINGAPORE IS 4- Ml> p Marshalling Forwarding Services (MFS) ;Hr "T \V *L Bremen cou Hamburg \i KWn UMpriQ Our staff at your service: Kv Francis DID: *****54 Maria DID: *****75 B» Nicholas DID: *****77 Salha DID: *****71 Sfi <A> "I B tntrmitionai Sea Freight V
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      953 42 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S PORE 0106 TEL: *****8t-3 TAX: 227»1M (3 HMTINB LOW) TLX: R*****0 IIOOKIH6S CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 7 SLGIS/WEEK 3SLGS/WEEK ok 1 mill iwvmw ma —i kEDAH «T ffTPT 11/06 (SAT) LUMOSO EXP 917 08/06 (WED) 11/06 (SAT)
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      188 42 %HMunemm raciw fflitmfci i» r" T snppmg J i TIMBER A PLYWOOD SBWICE TO U.K./CONTINENT KKU STORE KL LMDMFOft WORLD ARETUS MM 1266 FLUfIOT/MTAtf WORLD MAX IMB JMB R.UWT/AKTA* t I lllfikllMMMk C R NO. ISMMMMH CONTIPAC SNIPPING PTE LTD i m mimitoiiiTiM ML MULTVONT SON MA m® 2 i
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      513 43 *Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd. 4CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN I VESSEL VOY SIN BOM COC MEKHANIK KURAKO MKION 14AM 04/00 VANESSA 00N 10/00 27/00 TRADE FAST TFSIOO 23AM 31/00 XOUR MA 000 23AM 01/00 a REBULARILYICHEVSK SERVICE [VESSEL VOY SPORE ILYCHEVSK 1 EVER QOLOEN 0107-063W 10/00 10/00 m EVER
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      273 43 SIM FAR EAST 14/05 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 12/05 BANGKOK 12/05 MANILA/CEBU 12/05 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 12/05 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 12/05 BUSAN 12/05 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 12/05 HONG KONG SIM CHINA (^BI#»«P) 12/05 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/OINGDAO/HAIKOU SIM EUROPE/UK 12/05 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 13/05 ROM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES SIM USA/CANADA 13/05 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK all
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      539 43 STAR SHIPPING AGENOES (S) PH LTD ioamrak ZIM CONTAWCR SBtVKE GOID STAR UNI LTD SHHSMPPM6 CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 2204*66 (11MB) FAX: *****70 fat *****12 (MAMETWG) ((I NO. 1031M5000M) N. AMQNCA/CARMEAN SEtVKE wax I vnr m Imm— im it im swc m ZMMRMM IM M/W Z.BSUX IX M/M IS/M H/H »/H IVM
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      922 43 tCKMOi IIIOI7ISOOOX -/*>. NOTJNBf* TH. (031 *****23. I SOOONM HOVSMi VOi US. CANADA. UK/EUSOK, AUSTItAUA. OflK ■'>»*.?' A.' I K-L (03) *****33. Mag> I MM, MKEIAN, HONGKONG, lAMHN, JAMN W '.M.' PKafang (**********. S3B IwOfc I TXi 1-SOO-*****00 ffOUrMM) Nno-r (04) *****66, io r I mi i—s lmiot nou wi
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      99 43 I II TOKYO BNHNU KAMM CO PIR LM WSSSk 10 AMSONWOAO MS-IS lllia NfTBVMnONALPLAZA rPOHEO2O7 TBj *****28 (0 LMES) FAX: *****06 A *****10 > C/R**********0C I 4 SERVICE TO: BAR EAST/CMINA/EUROPE |j 12/06/96) TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, KOBE NAQOYA 12/06/96) OSAKA, USA 19/muoM immarmsn IcrwrVOl nUMUXN AND ALL CHMA PORTS 10/06/06) HAAOURQ,
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      603 44 f UNO ixram Mimm (m) ltd. V MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY *06-01 THE ARCADE WWWW 0104. TIL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****08 TLX: RS23SII SMOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) SIN/NKQ/SHAI STONE HKQ MM VESSEL VOY ETA ETP ETA ETP ETA EIP chamqvmq suaaw ZLBH 2204 2Htt ZUD± 3US± 31AM
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      368 44 20TH ANNIVERSARY OFFER:-(LowMt-LowMt Ratts) PEM/PK SIN HONGKONG 11/5 12/5 j mv "WAN HAI 215" V.N009 TOKYO/YOKO 11/5 12/5 j mv "ALLIGATOR MIRACLE" V.***** I I LONG BEACH ALL USA PORTS 13/5 14/5 I mv "HY. EMPEROR" V.033E i CALL STORE: EILEEN, PHYLISS, XIUHUA PKLs CHEW/VIVIEN PEN: YEN NEE/KNOO am JIN
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      251 44 ATTRACTIVE FCL/LCL RATES TOT' Indian Sub-Continent Port* "7" MADRAS/BOMBAY/ CALCUTTA I COLOMBO CHITTAGONG/ 'J: NHAVA SHEVA 04 v!' »■»<' y «>» tori m lOßkl QUUUES BOOHNGfIt: PLSCALL m> 224 6744 J O.K. LINE FULL CONTAINER SERVICE 8 1 PORE/JAKARTA «a wr m jkt tm mm tm mmmm immm tm tm
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      108 46 CARGO Position vacant for Shipbroker familiar with Chinese Tweendeck and handy-size markets mainly interasia but also worldwide trades. Good proapecto for the candidate. Please apply in writing or telephone SCANEAST MARITIME (S) PTE LTD 79 Anson Road #21-01 Singapore *****6 1 Tel: 225 6577 Pax: 221 7567 PIC: Kriatian Bonnichaen/Doris
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      44 46 ASIA/MEDITERRANEAN RATE AGREEMENT Notice to Shippers PORT CONGESTION ISTANBUL In the light of conditions at the port concerned, Member Lines have decided to increase current congestion surcharge applicable to Istanbul from 10% to 15% with effect from 22 May, 1996. Singapore 8 May 1996
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