The Business Times, 2 September 1996

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPO RE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1996 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Intria eyes 20% stake in financial supermarket
    454 1  -  Commerce Asset is latest target in acquisition list of infrastructure gronp From. Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur FAST-EXPANDING infrastructure group Intria Bhd is believed to be eyeing a 20 per cent stake in financial supermarket Commerce Asset Holdings Bhd. Sources say Intria is
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    Lock icon Big Foot walking
    48 1 [HONGKONG] Close to 3,oooumbrella-holding volunteers forming a 'Big Foot'with Chinese characters reading 'Walk to Beijing'at Victoria Park yesterday. The walk was part of a Hongkong charity group's plan to stage a 2,800- km sponsored walk from the colony to China's Great Wall next year. REUTER
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    Robert Fleming strips unit of £700m of retail funds in HK
    406 1  -  Disgraced JFIM loses two London-listed investment trusts FYom Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong ROBERT Fleming, the British merchant bank which owns half of the Jardine Fleming financial group, is said to have stripped the disgraced Jardine Fleming Investment Management
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    New force-sell rules take effect
    380 1  -  Contra players expected to be hardest hit By l Catherine Ong [SINGAPOREJ New rules allowing brokers to force sell shares of clients who do not settle their trades on time come into effect today. The Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) informed its members on Friday
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    Lock icon Wall St jitters spell uncertain week for local bourse
    447 1  -  By\ R Sivanithy (SINGAPORE] Local stocks face an uncertain week after the turbulence on Wall Street last week brought on by renewed worries of rising inflation and interest rates. Interest is expected to be sustained by the retail sector, especially rotational
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      88 1 nmuiß I I -1 I n. Digital-Informix venture aims to benefit application partners in the region, IT2 NatoX project to boost electronic commerce, HI Ss4b cammitmeat Government to spend this amount on five-year technology scheme, Pg 2 Luxasia uses creative Ideas to market fragrances, Pg3 c V wm Hai Sun
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon Govt to commit $4b to second five-year technology plan
      462 2  -  Amoant is twice that of first plan; key thrust will be manpower development By, Jennifer Lien A TOTAL of $4 billion will be committed for Singapore's second five-year National Technology Plan, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. This is
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      Lock icon Higher spending growth in '96
      350 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Consumption By Anna Teo PRIVATE consumption should grow faster this year than the 5.1 per cent recorded in 1995, according to separate forecasts by economists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS). Projections by the NTU's
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      Disk drive industry slowdown set to ease by Oct
      596 2  -  But Christmas upswing will come a little later than usual By. Jennifer Lien THE current disk drive industry slowdown wUI likely start easing by early October, says Quantum Asia-Pacific marketing director David Rawcliffe. With drive makers clearing their inventories in the
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      Lock icon SM offers help to German firms keen on China market
      471 3 SM LEE'S VISIT TO CHINA They cut approach the German Centre in Singapore and the EDB will try to help The Straits Times [QINGDAO, Shandong] Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday offered Singapore's help to German businesses keen to invest
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      Lock icon Following the sweet scent of success
      640 3  -  spotlight on SINGAPORE'S BESTS Laxaaa uses creative ideas to market fragrances By Jenny Lam CURIOSITY kUls the cat, goes the saying, but for Luxasia managing director Patrick Chong, it is the key to success. "I have always been very curious about new ideas and
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      128 2 Ups, Announcing the FUND OF THE YEAR AWARD presented for the following categories: (calculated over 1 and 3 years to 31 August 1996) i Singapore Equity Funds (CPF approved Funds investing in the Stock Exchange of Singapore) m Singapore/Malaysia Funds K {Funds investing in both the Singapore Kuala Lumpur Stock
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Measures to boost weak exports adopted
      303 4 BANGKOK Export growth plunged to from 2<L2% a year ago Reuter A CABINET-LEVEL economic panel has approved tax measures to boost future Thai exports after acknowledging that export growth plunged to 3.8 per cent in the first seven months of this year from 26.2
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      Lock icon Better days seen as first half GNP exceeds forecasts
      257 4 MANILA Analysts expected 6.4% growth bat fignre hits 7.06% Reuter THE Philippines is reaping the benefits of economic reform and political stability with strong first-half growth in 1996 fuelling hopes it will exceed official targets in the next three years, economists
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      Lock icon Myanmar calls on Japan to release airport loan
      275 4 KUNMING, CHINA Reuter A MYANMAR minister has urged Tokyo to release a mul-ti-billion yen loan suspended after the bloody suppression of Myanmar's democracy movement, but Japanese officials said curbs on lending were still in force. Last Saturday, Planning and Development Minister David
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      Lock icon 5 dead, 74 missing in July riots: report
      249 4 JAKARTA Reuter A-fcEPOkTAy ladoceslate affi, cial human rights bdfly saying five people died in riots in Jakarta in July and 74 were missing left many questions unanswered, human rights activists said yesterday. The unrest, the worst in the capital in more than
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      Lock icon Party cells in foreign firms
      78 4 HANOI AFP VIETNAMESE Communist Party officials have recommended the party set up cells within all foreign-invested companies, a newspaper reported yesterday. Officially the goal of the move is to improve companies' productivity and profitability, according to the English-language Vietnam Investment Review, reporting on a seminar
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      Lock icon Tenaga chief supports independent inquiry
      230 4 KUALA LUMPUR AFP THE new chief of Malaysia's Tenaga Nasional Bhd power company said an independent inquiry into the Aug 3 nationwide power outage was needed to counter the firm's own findings, it was reported here on Saturday. Ahmad Taluddin Ali, handpicked by Prime Minister
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Top judge enters race for post-1997 chief
      467 5 HONGKONG Chief Justice's lack of overt business interests makes him a leading contender AFP [HONGKONG! Hongkong's top judge has joined the race to become the territory's first post-1997 chief executive, to replace the current British-ap-pointed Governor, reports said yesterday. Chief Justice Ti Liang
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      Lock icon China to control number of mainland firms in Hongkong
      240 5 SHANGHAI Reuter, AFP CHINA will strictly control the number of mainland companies in Hongkong after the handover of power from Britain in mid-1997, an official newspaper said. The Guangdong-Hong Kong Information Daily's Aug 27 edition, available in Shanghai yesterday, quoted a
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      Lock icon Taiwan scraps credit controls on land
      344 5 TAIPEI Removal of cnrbs from Sep 1 to boost slowing economy Reuter. AFP TAIWAN'S central bank said on Saturday it will scrap selective credit controls on land to boost the slowing economy, effective from Sep 1. In March 1989, the bank started various selective
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      Lock icon Chamber calls for payment of accepted bills
      187 5 BEIJING Reuter CHINA'S International Chamber of Commerce has appealed to the Supreme People's Court to stop banks from refusing to pay accepted bills to foreign companies, the China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday. The chamber, ICC China, had noted increasingly vocal complaints from
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      Lock icon Some countries eye further ties
      163 5 TAIPEI Reuter SOME countries that recognise China instead of Taiwan are mulling further relations with the island, the China Times reported yesterday. Taiwan has representatives in Nigeria, Mauritius, Madagascar, Zaire, Angola, Libya and Congo none of which recognise Taipei and relations are improving, the paper
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      Lock icon Civilian group urges Jiang to send troops to disputed islands
      299 5 m BEIJING Remove structures erected by Japan on Diayou, they urge AFP A GROUP of 257 Chinese civilians yesterday demanded that the authorities send troops to the Diayou islands in the East China Sea, currently at the centre of a
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      Lock icon Fashion hits the streets
      61 5 [SHANGHAI] Models showing off the latest Chinese fashions during a Shanghai street fashion parade on Friday as the audience sheltered under umbrellas from the rain. The fashion show, one of a series organised by a local department store, was aimed at raising the fashion awareness of
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      Lock icon China could delay some import tariffs, says paper
      303 5 BEIJING Reuter, AFP CHINA could delay the end of tariff exemptions on some imports of capital goods and raw materials for foreign ventures in an effort to avoid stunting economic growth, China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday. The State Council, or cabinet,
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      Lock icon Tsang defends GDP revision
      125 5 HONGKONG Reuter FINANCIAL Secretary Donald Tsang has defended his latest 4.7 per cent 1996 economic growth forecast for Hongkong against suggestions that it was over-optimistic. "Whoever said this, whoever said we have not been doing a correct job, I think they have to come up with
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      109 5 A moment of your time. (After all, some things can't be rushed.) *jL I f 1 ;^S An appreciation for the finer things in life does not happen overnight. It must be acquired through experience. Cultivated over time. Good taste cannot be merely bought. Those who recognise quality know that
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      7 5 Veilaud4.7%growth may not be attainable, Pg 19
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Gowda's party against foreign participation
      288 6 foreign media ownership Statement comes as Britain's Financial aes is trying to buy win Indian business paper Reuter [NEW DELHI] Prime Minister Hp Deve Gowda's left-leaning Ja|ata Dal party said yesterday it was opposed to foreign m&ia setting up business in Irujia. Tarty spokesman Jaipal
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      Lock icon Foreign investment not focus of probe
      350 6 SYDNEY Bloomberg Business News A GOVERNMENT probe into regulations restricting the ownership of Australia's media companies would not look closely at foreign investment rules, communications minister Richard Alston said. He told Channel Ten's Meet The Press programme that the inquiry will focus on crossmedia
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      Lock icon Support for ruling party hits 6-month low
      285 6 WELLINGTON Poll shows Bolder most preferred choice for prime minister Reuter SUPPORT for the ruling National Party has fallen to its lowest level in six months, less than six weeks before a general election. A TVI poll published yesterday showed that support for
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      Lock icon Benazir still wants US F-16 jets
      264 6 ISLAMABAD But other options, such as Mirage, being considered Reuter PREMIER Benazir Bhutto says Pakistan still wants to get US F-16 jet fighters, although Washington had blocked an earlier deal, but is looking at other options, mainly French Mirages. She made the remarks on
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka seeks to extradite guerilla leaders
      169 6 COLOMBO Reuter SRI LANKA, stepping up a drive to curb separatist Tamil Tiger rebels' activities overseas, is seeking to sign extradition treaties with Western countries. Government officials and diplomats yesterday said Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar had talks with British Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind
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      277 6 of Ae Middle Kingdom Presenting the 11 Templeton Investment Funds China Fund. I Some economists believe China to be a driving Templeton Investment Funds China Fund I economic engine in the Asia Pacific region*. enables you to benefit from professional I Now Singaporeans can invest in the future of management
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  • FOCUS: MINDANAO
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      Reaping peace dividends
      1347 7  -  Mindanao is beginning to attract foreign investment after a pact ends 25 years of strife From t Al Labita in Manila WAR-torn Mindanao the Philippines' second biggest island for a long time remained an unlikely place for investment for risk-averse Singaporeans. Yet last month, a 16-man Singapore
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      167 7 V 'A <* 2 the right investment decision and watch your money g row. Having access to a wide range of unit trusts can give you a head And there is no better way of finding out which funds suit you we help you decide which risk category you are
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      34 8 Tke Leg en by Hon da. Tli e smartest decisio -r f-. -> I I I pi jjpjgj w li; g iV<ir-r- > *>*—*■. vii'.uv*siv~ 1 <JH"" .'HWI« ng jj*. jiyy.yw'l n*n mwi.wih II i n 111
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Oil prices expected to rally
      463 10 LONDON New tendons in Iraq, seen as threatening Middle East oil supplies, look set to drive prices np Reuter OIL prices look set to rally today as new tensions in Iraq are seen threatening supplies from the Middle East. Iraqi military intervention in inter-Kurd fighting
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      Lock icon Mr Copper makes fleeting appearance
      324 10 TOKYO Rogne trader has been hiding out at his home in outer Tokyo Reuter ROGUE Japanese copper trader Yasuo Hamanaka emerged from hiding yesterday to reveal that for the past two months he had evaded the media and overseas authorities who wanted to question him
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      Lock icon Govt said to have captured another Kurdish town
      384 10 din ton pots US Middle East forces on high alert AFP. Reuter [TEHRAN] Iraqi government forces and their Kurdish aliip« captured the northern Iraqi town of Sulaymaniyah yesterday, the official Iranian news agency irn* said. The agency, quoting Kurdish sources in Iraqi
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      Lock icon Fed staff want rate hike
      507 11 JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Uiey continue to recommend quarter to half percentage point overnight bank lending rate hike to FOMC Bloomberg Business News SENIOR Federal Reserve staff members continue to recommend a quarter to half percentage point increase in the overnight bank lending rate, even though
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      Lock icon Premier gives cautious nod to Lebed deal
      250 11 MOSCOW Reuter RUSSIAN Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin appeared to give cautious approval yesterday to a peace deal signed between Kremlin security chief Alexander Lebed and Chechen separatists. "I am convinced that we are on the right path," Interfax news agency quoted Mr Chernomyrdin
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      Lock icon No plans to tax high earners more: Blair
      237 11 LONDON Bloomberg Business News TONY BLAIR, leader of UK's main opposition Labour Party, said his party has no plans to raise taxes for upperincome tax-payers. A final decision on whether to raise the tax threshold for high earners will depend on the
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      Lock icon Mandela in a serious love relationship
      208 11 PRETORIA AFP PRESIDENT Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel, widow of former Mozambican president Samora Machel, are involved in a serious relationship, Mr Mandela's office said yesterday. "It's quite serious and everyone that works for the president respects this relationship and we assist in making
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      Lock icon Buba calls for vigilance against inflation
      298 11 JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Big public debts still pose a threat despite slower price growth Bloomberg Business News THE battle against inflation is never over, even if price growth has slowed considerably worldwide, Bundesbank chief economist Otmar Issing said. "The wolf always comes when you
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      117 10 f SINGAPORE DANCE THEATRE Co-founders: Ooh Soo KMm Anthony Than Artijhc Director Ooh Soo Khim presents A SEASON OF Classical Bravuras 4-7 September 1996, Victoria Theatre, Bpm Come for the jazz-inspired Rubies by George Balanchine, the Legendary Choreographer of the 20th century. Be moved by Edmund Stripe's Five Love Poems
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      National project to put fizz into electronic biz
      603 12  -  A new initiative aims to blast away the uncertainties that have plagued the takeoff of electronic commerce By: Denesh Divyanathan [SINGAPORE] It's an ambitious goal establish Singapore as an international centre for doing business over computer networks and the Internet. But the
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      Lock icon Canon help for IBM Japan
      109 12 AFP [TOKYO] IBM Japan Ltd is counting on the sales network of Canon Inc to match the aftersales service of its domestic rivals NEC Corp and Fujitsu Ltd on personal computers, a newspaper report said last week. The Japanese unit of International Business Machines Corp
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      Singapore hosts ISS Asia '96 conference
      244 12 [SINGAPORE] The Information Superhighway Summit (ISS) Asia '96 conference and exposition will be held for the first time in Singapore from today to Thursday at the Raffles City Convention Centre. Dr Daniel Tan, a member of the advisory committee, said what sets ISS Asia
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      HP offers software support in affordable package
      286 12  -  By Nicholas Fang [SINGAPORE] Computer giant Hewlett-Packard has launched a new network software support service in Singapore for small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) in the form of a package called the LAN Support Pack, the first of its kind in Asia. The package
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      Homegrown firm launches multilingual Internet technology
      292 12  -  By\ Nicholas Fang [SINGAPORE] Star+Globe Technologies Pte Ltd, a spin-off from the Institute of Systems Science (ISS) at the National University of Singapore, last week launched two new multilingual Internet products, the xMASS version 2.4 and WinMASS Lite. The two new versions are part
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    • IT TAKES
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        Toshiba launches new notebook
        71 13  -  Compiled by Poo-Cheong Wai Ming [SINGAPORE] Toshiba has introduced the latest in its Tecra line of notebook computers, the Tecra 730CDT. With features such as a ISO MHz Pentium processor and 2 GBof hard drive, it is aimed at high-end users. For multimedia presentations, the notebook
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        Dell slashes prices
        75 13 [SINGAPORE] Dell Computer Asia has announced that it is reducing prices on its desktop PCs, notebooks and network servers. These savings are available to customers in Hongkong, Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan. Dell will prices by up to 16 per cent on servers, 12 per cent on notebooks
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        UB Networks to support Gigabit Ethernet
        48 13 bfG APORE] Network products supplier UB Networks announced plans to release Gigabit Ethernet products tor its GeoLAN/500 super switching hub. The company expects to have first product implementations next year, with this being a Gigabit Ethernet uplink module for the GeoLAN/500 hub.
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        NCB launches IT training programme
        60 13 (SINGAPORE] The National Computer Board has launched IT POWER2I (IT POWER for the Workforce of the list Century), a programme designed to educate the workforce on the latest technologies available for the workplace. This includes 21 hours of training in work group computing, Internet and
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        Multimedia education software debuts
        65 13 [SINGAPORE] Home-grown education software company Ednovation's latest product Curriculum Alive, is now available for demonstration at its booth (#490 to #492) at the Singapore International Book Fair till Sept 8, from 11 am to 9 pm daily. The multimedia programme complements and consolidates the teaching of
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      3Com, PictureTel to deliver LAN-based multimedia
      271 13 [SINGAPORE] Networking company 3Com has formed a partnership with videoconferencing company PictureTel in a move to make videoconferencing using PCs more viable. PictureTel will bundle for free its local area network (LAN)-based dataconferencing software to 3Com's network interface cards. This will promote the use
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      Lock icon Digital and Informix open Advanced Technology Centre
      476 13  -  It is aimed at benefiting its application partners in the region By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Digital Equipment, a leading world player in open client/server systems, and US-based high-end database software specialist Informix have jointly opened an Advanced Technology Centre to benefit its application
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      Sales help while you shop on the Net
      161 13 [SINGAPORE] Need a sales assistant while you cruise around the Internet mall? The Hog Web Catalog is an Internet catalogue that provides intelligent agents for online shopping, electronic commerce, holiday planning or information search. "By progressively adding such agents, the virtual mall
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      Separating leaders from the followers
      724 15  -  By Darke Sani The writer is managing director of Digital Equipment (Singapore) OVER the years, the increasing use of IT in Singapore has made it difficult for observers to distinguish between the trail-blazers and followers. This is because almost all organisations use IT in one
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      Clarification
      45 15 The picture byline for the Say It column last week was inadvertently left out in the editing process. The article, titled "The consultant—an identity crisis", was written by Subbaraman Iyer, a programme manager with the National Computer Board. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon Internet's the name of the game for local playwright Sim
      641 15  -  By 1 Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Local playwright and poet Desmond Sim is waxing lyrical again but this time it is not to do with lines of verse, but about the Internet. He has channelled his creative energy into his
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      185 13 FACT will be there at Comdex/Asia'96. Sep 25-27,1996 Booth 6H30 j We are helping more companies move to Real-Time Accounting. I iTtk M Call us today or see us at Comdex/Asia. FACT Software International Re Ltd 10 Anson Road #27-14 International Plaza Singapore *****3 I Toll Free 1800-*****32 REALTIME WWW
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      285 14 I Get Live Fish I KLSE information. W. 1 r I I Before you're dead meat. I I lie Kuala Lumpur Stock I'.xcliange k iiu- Imiom »i.n\ml.nhl.m.kl m.-usik-L-i•>.- ilu 'iviiii.xii isii.i pikiu-sHash nuirket in I lie region now. The p;iee of eh untie is liisi und "ii-snwii iiisl;inll\. <is e\enls
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Poor diet for Viet movie audiences
      1056 16  -  Local film makers might make award winning films but cinema going is on the decline, reports sets mydaks SETH MYDANS NYT ALMOST no one in Vietnam has seen Cyclo, the stunning but violent new movie about the underbelly of life in HoChiMinhCity, filmed by
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      Local voices ring out for children's charity
      473 16  -  MUSIC Six vocal ensembles come together to produce a CD of a capella ringing By Magdalene Phang [SINGAPORE] Step aside All-4-One and Boyz-to-Men, here come Singapore's very own a capella singers, and boy do they have talent. They are all found in a
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      Lock icon My mother, my best friend
      411 18 Hingis' mom isn't the stereotypical pnshy tennis parent NYT [NEW YORK] Her mother is always there, as close to Martina Hingis' side as her racquet bag. She is there for every match, almost every meal and nearly every plane trip. So what teenager wouldn't be
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      Lock icon Chang wins five-set marathon
      791 18 us OPEN Hie second seed takes almost 4 hours to close the book on G9th-ranked Spadea NYT. Reuter, AFP [NEW YORK] From Vince Spadea's modest vantage point, the book on Michael Chang was a forbidding one: he never misses, he never surrenders, and he never gives
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      390 19  -  Indon firm said to be paying USs46m for landmark property By Lu Ning [SINGAPORE] G T Group, an investment vehicle of Indonesian conglomerate Nursalim Group, is acquiring a historic landmark building along Shanghai's famous Bund. While the firm declined to disclose the
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      161 19 [SINGAPORE] Hongkongbased ceramics specialist Interform is expecting a boost in business. In the company's latest annual report, chairman Ngan Man Po said the relaxation of China's austerity programme would improve the pace of the development of housing and construction projects, which in turn would raise
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      746 19  -  HAVO SXSMG ZMSZOHT By Quak Hiang Whai ON his way to Singapore in May, Donald Tsang was asked by this reporter if there was a need to revise the GDP forecast, given the weak economic data shown in late-1995 and the early
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        CDL's Jakarta hotel gets Millennium name
        292 20  -  .Re-naming gives hotel instant international marketing platform By- Agnes Wee [SINGAPORE] The Hong v Leong group's Jakarta hotel, in which its listed Republic Hotels and Resorts (RHR) has an 80 per cent stake, will be 4 the first property in its Asian stable to
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        Lock icon Hong Leong Finance wins Tier-1 status
        195 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Hong Leong Finance Bhd has become a Tier-1 financial institution, a status which allows it to provide additional services. Tier-1 status is granted to financial institutions which meet the 'Camel' requirements capital adequacy, asset quality, management efficiency, earnings performance and liquidity
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        Pagcor says deal with Waterfront is favourable
        262 20  -  From, Al Labita m Manila STATE-RUN gaming firm Pagcor dismissed charges in the Philippines senate that it had forged an Unfavourable deal with Malaysian hotel operator Waterfront Sdn Bhd and said it stands to reap a windfall from the contract. Philippine senator Sergio
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        Lock icon Sanda to acquire stakes in 3 Maju firms
        333 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Sanda Plastics Industries Bhd has entered into three conditional sale and purchase agreements with Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd to acquire stakes in Maju Egatt (M) Sdn Bhd, Control Instruments (M) Sdn Bhd (CISB) and ASM Furniture Sdn Bhd. The
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        Hai Sun Hup set to buy into hotel management firm
        452 20  -  Group said to be eyeing 50% stake in Hongkong company Byi Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Listed Hai Sun Hup is on the verge of tripling its managed hotels from its present six in Australia and New Zealand by buying into
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          TAC gets nod to transfer unused band
          61 20 (SINGAPORE] Total Access Communication (TAC) has secured approval to transfer some of the unused portion of its 1,800 Mhz frequency band to a company it has formed with Samart Corporation. The company will have the right to operate a cellular service using that
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          Tongkah approached to sell stake: report
          69 20 [KUALA LUMPUR] Tongkah Holdings Bhd has been approached for its 75 per cent stake in Kestrel Securities Sdn Bhd, the Star reported last Saturday. Tongkah was said to have sold its stake to Koperasi Usaha Bersatu Bhd (KUB) for Ms2Bo million (SJISB million). Star
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          Lock icon MRCB selling building for M$190m
          53 20 Bernama f LUMPUR] Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) is selling a retail and commercial building in Shah Alam for Msl9o million (SIIO7 million). It said last Friday that its subsidiary MRCB Selborn Corporation Bhd had signed a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Atasan Holdings
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          Lock icon U-Wood profit up despite turnover dive
          52 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] U-Wood Holdings Bhd has posted higher group pre-tax profit despite a plunge in turnover. For the year ended May 31, pre-tax profit rose to M 5483,300 from M 5268,365. Turnover dived 82 per cent to MS3 92 million from M 121.32
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        156 21 Reuter [HONGKONG] Hongkong funds are expected to erect "Chinese walls" between asset management and traders after revelations of unsanctioned trades at the colony's biggest fund manager, Jardlne Fleming Investment Management. Central dealing, a system that prevents fUnd managers from executing their own trades, is
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        750 21  -  While investors are selling down in Anssie retailer, the NZ group has raised stake to 7% By] Peter Lynch in Sydney BRIERLEY Investments Ltd, the New Zealand-based corporate raider linked with some of Asia's biggest names, is at the centre of
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        283 21 Lower prices, increased supply help boost sales Bloomberg Business News [TAIPEI] Profits among Taiwan notebook computer manufacturers soared during the first half of 1996 as lower prices helped spur sales. "Customers have been taking advantage of declines in notebook prices to replace their
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        409 21 SCMP [HONGKONG] Forgetting to make a telephone call cost 'New World Development kNWD) about HKS3O million ](555.46 million) during last 'Thursday's HK$2.7B billion **hare placement. The company was forced to accept a lower placement price after the stock traded for a brief
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        256 21 New rules give commission power to select key personnel SCMP [HONGKONG] The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has been given considerable powers in regulating the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges. New regulations published last Thursday said the CSRC had direct supervision over
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        Lock icon Talks to merge GEC Alsthom with N-plant builder Framatome
        437 22 Mm would create the world's second largest power engineering group FT [PARIS] Alcatel Alsthom of France and Britain's General Electric Company are discussing merging their GEC Alsthom power engineering and transport equipment joint yenture with Framatome, French state-controlled nuclear plant and
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        334 22 Networking software maker losing Net corporate customers Bloomberg Business News [PßOVO, Utah] Novell Inc is likely to become a takeover target for Netscape Communications Corp or other technology companies amid an extended decline in its revenue and share price, analysts said.
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        356 22 Reuter [WASHINGTON] Philip Morris, the world's largest cigarette maker, has received a federal grand jury subpoena demanding testimony by executives and documents as part of a ft-aud investigation into the tobacco industry, the company and US Justice Department sources said last Friday. Department sources said
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        196 22 Bloomberg Business News Reuter [CINCINNATI] Procter Gamble Co said it paid John Pepper salary and bonuses of US$2.l2 million (S<3 million) for his first year as chairman and chief executive, with about half of the compensation in restricted stock and
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        Bank Indonesia has no rupiah depreciation policy
        366 23  -  It has widened bands at which it intervenes to stabilise currency's values official By] Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] Bank Indonesia does not have an "official policy for depreciation", Dr Hartadi A Sarwono told a panel discussion on Saturday. Dr Sarwono, manager of the policy
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        Quotation Of Singapore Government Stocks (Aug 31,1996)
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        317 23 Plnnge comes amid signs that the US economy is improving Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] US bonds posted the worst losses in a week on Friday as reports on consumer confidence and manufacturing deepened concern that inflation and interest rates are headed
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        367 23 Grains council sees lower demand, especially from China Reuter [LONDON] Bigger harvests and a drop in demand, particularly from China, point to lower grain imports after a period when prices have been at historic highs, the International Grains Council (IGC) said on Friday. The London-based
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        318 23 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Winchester Commodities Group has closed its brokerage arm, blaming a downturn in the metals market and adverse publicity in the wake of the Sumitomo Corp copper scandal. It told the Securities and Futures Authority, a British regulatory agency, that
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        529 24  -  Weeklyßoundup Renewed attacks on franc aid a volatile market in the effing Callum Henderson, MMS International [SINGAPORE] Franc fort ou franc faible (Franc strong or franc weak)? That is indeed the question. To date, the French government has limited itself to minor intervention in the
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        880 24 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Strikes in several copper and nickel mines around the world sent a shiver of excitement through the market, which was still awakening from a sleepy summer, and drove the price of these metals higher last week.
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      752 25 Relathre 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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        Lock icon Hang Seng seen seeking support after battering
        280 26 HONGKONG Reuter STOCKS are expected to search for support this week after a battering late last week on renewed fears of rising interest rates, analysts said. The Hang Seng Index tumbled 169.19 points, or 1.49 per cent on Friday, falling through support at
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        674 26 NEW YORK Presidential candidates seen adding to uncertainties that include a possible rate rise Reuter FOR Wall Street, this is the season to be cautious as the presidential contest puts the stock market in the twilight zone. President Bill Clinton, Bob
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        389 26 TOKYO Brokers expect key index to slip below the psychological support level AFP JAPANESE share prices plunged 5.0 per cent during the week, depressed by renewed worries about the outlook for the Japanese economy, brokers said. "The market couldn't absorb massive selling by foreign
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        Lock icon Footsie gives back gains on US rate hike worries
        315 26 LONDON AFP THE London stock market failed to hold convincingly onto the previous week's record gains, despite briefly breaking past new highs, as renewed fears of monetary tightening in America undermined sentiment here. The Footsie-100 Index of leading shares ended the
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        1524 26 P Parte -6021 FRENCH stock investors are in for a rough ride in the coming days as the first-half earnings season kicks off in earnest. On Friday, the benchmark CAC-40 Index fell 6.95 points or 0.35 per cent to 1,970.61, bringing losses for the week to 2.48
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        891 26 n Sydney -24J AUSTRALIAN weekly share prices slumped 1.1 per cent as soaring bond yields and a weak US market impacted on the local bourse, ending a rally sparked by the previous week's federal budget. The All Ordinaries Index, ended the week at 2,268.7 points, 24.2 points
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        Lock icon Sime Darby, Perlis seen lifting market
        7656 27 Bloomberg Business News fl Composite Index -OJI MALAYSIAN stocks are expected to trade mixed this week, with likely rises in shares of Sime Darby Bhd and Perlis Plantations Bhd offsetting falls in car shares, traders said. Sime Darby likely "will show better-than-expected results," said
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        SSL 2000 – no time premium
        3676 28  - SSL 2000 no time premium WARRANT WATCH vmci By] R Sivanithy THE conversion premium that a warrant commands is a function of many variables, including the time left to expiry, the volatility of the underlying stock and where the exercise price is relative to the share price. In theory, the
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        57 30  -  -*I Paul Leo UNITED Overseas Land will continue to consolidate between $2.30 and $2.50 for another few weeks and investors should trade from the long side as there is a possibility of a rounding bottom formation on the weekly chart. Moving averages are crisscrossing each other while Relative
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        Has KL 2nd Board ousted Wall Street's influence?
        976 30  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Interest will return to the local market only if the EL Second Board undergoes a prolonged correction By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The header for this page is "The Stock Exchange of Singapore" but ironically, for the best part of
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      436 30 TOP TEX PTE LTD (ht Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OP FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308( 1) of the Companies Act, Cap. 30 that die Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of Messrs Paul Wan A Co.
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      215 30 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF CHIP HENG REALTY PTE LTD (Members' Voluntary Winding Up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in pursuant to Section 308(1) of the Companies Act Cap. 50, that the final meeting of Members of the abovenamed Company will be
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      229 31 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young FOR a change there are a number of dry bulk sales to report with only one tanker deal coming to light durtag the week. Despite the pressures for demolition prices to be reduced there are still a reasonable-number of deals concluded In this
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      431 31  -  Sweeping govt move seen as checking privatisation at Bangkok's Hong Toeyport From Alan Boyd in Bangkok THE Thai government has approved a sweeping shake-up of the management of Bangkok port in what is being seen as a reversal of the trend
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        80 31 AFP [NEW YORK] A multimillion-dollar, high-tech salvage effort has flailed to bring up a piece of the Titanic. Salvagers lost control of a section of the cruise ship's hull near the surface of the North Atlantic Ocean early on Friday and the 10-tonne
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        72 31 AFP [TOKYO] A South Korean crewman was missing yesterday when his vessel sank after colliding with a Japanese ship off western Japan, an official of the Maritime Safety Agency said. Kim Sum-Gon, 61, the chief engineer of the 1,312-tonne Fair Leader, went missing after the
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        62 31 AFP [MANILA] A man armed with a shotgun and hand grenades hijacked an inter-island ship and held a passenger hostage on a lifeboat before surrendering yesterday In an 11-hour high seas drama, officials said. The suspect, identified as Rolando Gloria, 21, was arrested by the
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      595 31  -  LINER SCENE By. David Hughes LINER freight rates have been described by one analyst as being in a state of "free fall" over the past six months. Nevertheless Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL) chairman C H Tung has been able to announce
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      278 31 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] South Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine Co, now the world's 12th largest shipping line, said it would spend 8 trillion won (5513.6 billion), to become the world's fifth-big-gest shipping company. Part of the huge Hyundai conglomerate which also
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      302 31  -  By. Rahita Elias (SINGAPORE] Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday urged users of the Singapore and Malacca straits to study ways of improving safety in the two waterways. Speaking at a welcome dinner for participants of an international maritime conference, Mr Mah
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      166 31 Reuter [HONGKONG] Excessive expansion in shipbuilding capacity remained a concern for the international shipping industry, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp said in a research report issued late last week. But the fundamental prospects were positive as the world economy gathered momentum and trade
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      903 32  -  CENTRAL AMERICAN SHIPPING: GROWING TOO FAST FOR PANAMA CANAL Mexico, Colombia, Honduras and Nicaragua each plan to compete with the Panama Canal, mainly by linking Atlantic and Pacific ports with a high-speed rail line shuttling containers across the Middle American isthmus Dan Trotta Reuter THE
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        285 47 ■epta United Statu: NYSE. Now YorkCotton Exchange, NYMEX Cofflw Cocoa Bugar Exchanfo, AmericanStock Exchanco and Nasdaq closed. Canada: Labor Day. •arts Qatar: Independence Day. ■aplt India: Market holiday on Bombay stockexchange, Gokul AahtamL ftaptt Pakistan: Defence Day. ■eptS Malta: Our Lady of Vlctorlee. ■ept 11 Pakistan: Quald'a Death
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        352 48 Lower interest rates may help too bat qipngglingj official restrictions likely to keep imports down Reuter [BEIJING] Rule changes and a recent cut in interest rates could boost China's flagging car market, but rampant smuggling and official restrictions are likely to keep
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        123 48 [BEIJINGJ Platform attendants in newly designed uniforms waiting to see off the first Beijing to Kowloon train (background) at West Railway Station yesterday. The railway was built over three years at a cost of 40 billion yuan (556.7 billion), making it China's biggest
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        238 48 They may turn to other airports, says airline rep Reuter [HONGKONG] Airlines are opposed to high fees at Hongkong's new airport at Chek Lap Kok, which is due to open in April 1998, and they may look for other locations in
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        141 48 Reuter [SHANGHAI] Two Chinese airlines have been given permission to build support facilities at Shanghai's new Pudong airport and an application from Germany's Lufthansa is under consideration, a newspaper report said. The China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday work on the first phase
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        103 48 Reuter [NEW DELHI] British Airways (BA) has entered a marketing partnership in frequent flyer programmes with Indian private airline Jet Airways. Under the partnership, Indian residents who belong to BA's Executive Club programme can get credits for free travel across India on Jet
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        233 48 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's car exports in July rose 13.3 per cent from a year earlier to 324,915 units, the second straight year-on-year rise, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said. It said in a statement that car exports jumped 17.4 per cent to 253,262,
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          86 48 Reuter (MANILA] Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is earmarking 8.0 billion pesos (***** million) to be invested over the next eight years to expand its current production capacity in the country, company officials said yesterday. Company president Makoto Maeda said the capital outlay would improve its
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          71 48 AFP [SYDNEY] An Australian accountant left London yesterday hoping to smash three world records by flying a tiny biplane once used to train wartime pilots from London to Sydney in 30 days, organisers said here. Flying enthusiast John Fisher, 45, also aims to raise
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          36 48 Reuter [WARSAW] The Polish and Russian transport ministers have signed an agreement on road transport paving the way for talks on granting more permits for Polish trucks to enter Russia.—Reuter
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          77 48 AFP [HONGKONG] Chinese officials late last week called on the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp (KCRC) not to grant ftirther contracts for Hongkong's railway project. Chen Zuo'er, head of the Chinese side of the Joint Liaison Group (JLG) handling Hongkong's transitional matters, told reporters that
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      161 31 w* t The Alligator Has a Winning Hand. MOL is proud of itB extensive total logistics service, including an route network and frequent sailings, extensive rail and truck transport but we know that Asian customers network, terminals and distribution require more. centers throughout the world, and a To be a
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      91 33 ORIENT EXPRESS UNES (U.K.) LIMITED (MANAGER FOR SHREYAS SHIPPING LIMITED) I___WEEKLY SINGAPORE/MUMBAI (BOMBAY) SHUnLE wssil VOY SINCAPOKI BOMBAY VfSSB. VOY BOMBAY SINGAPORE ORIENT MUMBAI 102 07/09 15/09~ EUZA 3QT~ U/09 21/09 SINARTOBA 200 09/09 17/09 ORIENT MUMBAI 102 22/09 29/09 EUZA 302 21/09 29/09 SINAR TOBA 200 24/09 oT/To ORIENT
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      1403 35 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Ho« Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 SMAH j MUMB tOMVINWOMM SERVICE I SARAWAK CONTAINER SIHVICI S[L- wr m I m* Ivtssa m liwctwtiI kikmno **2« 05/09 I 00/09 09/09 OUUM JH M-32 V9414IA 15/09 17/09 M/M I 12/09 13/09
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      1574 35 TAIWAN ft JAPAN VIA HONGKONG I .rr«m P*-*™!™. ammnmmm wwi n, r, n. wimi/w jiMWoma cm.. I (OSTAR SHIPPING Pit LTD h*. tttint kihkccju I WmJWN (DINP L. Mim f(BM A«MB W»M f«t »/l 4WSM7 «WI ti r «f*s/JI WtIHIIMW-l facttsati UtMSMIU/W hx V-UMI/t In 4MS7SO fee BStllS taMWOHW fmctiUM
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      881 43 Sea EZ Land DIRECT SERVICE TO SOUTHAMPTON LEISE MAERSK V.9608 ETA SIN ETDSIN 5 SEPT' 96 |*B« VOT EU 91 ETB SM aMKOW «5» |W|K|tt|oo|n(|n w|n| n ImlMl I isns wr-H7s? wm~ xm m-fww"«7ir~H7ir"W"w"artr-row ««*■s 11/0» is/09 ABUMn (Ml 04/10 N/10 0»/10 11/10 11/10 M/IO IVW 11/10 14/10 fl/10 J2l
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      1351 43 Nedllovd WMCTn «> mmk Nedlloyd Lines "u«MK*/s«s*m we (^B^ys.| SIMQAPORg PHON6 (GENERAL) *****08 RATE ENQUIRIES *****4100/260 CfS (PHONE) *****10 CPS (FAX) *****23 r nmm u, fc. >.. war^! BMg s ggl NU AMERICA /5356 04/09 05/09 26/09 24/09 25/09 22/09 „r MAAS /1356 06/09 22/09 23/09 24/09 J OOCL FRANCE
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      702 44 i SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD I 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. 1047CM90M0 A 2^ 2 Jf. l 2 i 2 2 9 4 JESSICA CELIA 8 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK I |ve»SB. VQY SIN «lAK [VESSEL
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      580 44 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOAWMO VOY SPORE I PXBJtNO* HALIFAX NYORK NORFOLK N. OR LEANS SAVANNAH TAMRGO HOUSTON HOEQH MIRANDA 0738 18/17 SEP lOS SEP 01 NOV 04 NOV 06 NOV 12 NOV 00 NOV 16 NOV 20 NOV HOCOHDENE 04AM OCT 27 SEP 19 NOV 22
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      462 44 I Singapore Soviet Shlppini M Co Pte Ltd- CR NO: **********0N r BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY I SIN BOM MEKHANIK KURAKO MK22N 04/09 12/09 J ORIENT CORD 011 07/00 15/09 VANESSA 09N 09/09 17/00 I TRADE FAST TFSI67 20/09 28/00 VESSEL VOY SPORE ILYCHEVSK EVER GROWTH 0123-064W 03/09 01/10 EVER OOVERN
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      1929 45 SUPER EXPRESS SERVICE TO SEA lAL SHIPPING AGENCY (S) PTE LTD TEL NOS: *****66 (INBOUND) *****77 (OPS) FAX: *****33 CFS: *****31/*****42 CR NO. **********0Z INBOUND FROM JAPAN VESSEL VQY gAKA KO§E YOKOHAMA I TOKYO I HONGKONG I P.KELAMC [WW I AS PEGASUS 331 IN PORT SEA RANGER 341 2 2
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      616 45 \IXFORT TO NtCHI MMH CITY IMPORT fMW tUKH CITY ma. wi mr w mm —cite 1 m mmm —I mwm I immmmmms m mm mm nm m mm mTnminwn m t\m as/w m *> nm mm mm m m/m mmm hv m/m m/m m ■mmmom hv mm mm mm om
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      699 46 AC SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. V MM I 11 COLL YE R QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. v TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) Also accepting (ontoiner corgo to: VESSEt/VOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA W/T HKG: Beiiioo. Chiwon. GOOOLUCK 9601/9602
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      786 46 IjfcAfl mn CONTAINER LINES, INC Agents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22(24 LINES) kucmnq: (002)*****3 I -lYv I eMOHMMmiIII MU: (064)*****9 MANILA: (632)*****61 PENANQ: (04) *****6 BANGKOK: (662) *****57 SURABAYA: (31)*****0 P- KELANG: (03) *****77 JtCT (21)*****07 MOW: (61)*****3 BANDUNQ: (22) *****96 PIN ITA SHANGHAI ETA "ACX LOTUS" V.086A 9-9 "N. SINGA" V.9632-1
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      362 46 |KI WENDER CONTAINER LINES ATTRACTIVE FCI7LCL RATES TO: Indian Sub-Continetft Ports: MADRAS BOMBAY CALCUTTA/COLOMBO/ CHTITAGONG NHAVASHEVA/ PORT KELANG PENANG MADRAS WWSHPG FWDG (P) LTD TEL: 91-44-534 0450 FAX 91-44-534 0200 BOMBAY WWAGENCIES PVT LTD 1 TEL: 91-22-207 5832 FAX 91-22-207 5831 PKLANG SUASA MASYHUR SDN BHD TEL: 02-03-368 9199 FAX
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      88 47 J[ k I~ ■ASPU.O6 04/00 AtWRdnVUK I ■AQIASOFIA 14/00 mo RdnVAtwAJK/Nw I J IHpwns Dub2/X OhaU/Doh^BahrM^arrmarVKuwaftl ■ayNURKALKAVAN Hodekteh/Jaddeft I ■hERMEUN Oubei/Dofta/BehraJrVDammen/Kuwait I ■LEOPARDI Dubai/A. DhaW/Ooha/Damman/Kuwait I ■s FRONTIER HodeMrt/Jeddah/Aqa/Pt. MdflXpoll I B toeda angapom. L/W. Mata»ala, Indoniala I ILoadngtor I PAN EXPREBB Lo« Anqita«/Tl«ii I NortowQandan I I ocean isono
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      136 47 USA Vessel departs on every Monday I (For booking, please call Jenny Van at 148 MM or Stella Gan at Ml MM) Dubai Vessel departs on every Tuesday I (For booking, please call Serene Ghul at Ml MM or Ann Goh at Mt MM) We accept FCL LCL "■lliifWTi" CONSOLIDATION,
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      89 48 NOTICE TO TR ADF. MYANMAR PORT CONGESTION SURCHARGE Hie operators in the Myanmar trade are pleased to announce the withdrawal of the Myanmar Congestion Surcharge with effect from the undermentioned vessels/voyages. However, the trade will not hesitate to impose the Congestion Surcharge as and when the Myanmar port condition deteriorates.
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      123 48 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c A .<n Shower Weother ,->/ Wind dtection with speed in knots Roin w Cloudy Sky Wov. he*ht Swfac* win* or* indicated fcy arrows which wit* the wind (D Onofui crcte r•presets calm or IgN and variable winds J_ On* hatf (tech* r*pr*s*nts 5 knots I—►
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