The Business Times, 4 October 1996
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Title Section13 1996-10-04 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 »sSfW SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4,199613 words
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412 1996-10-04 1 Christopher Tan - But plans will take time as casts are hi£)Ly infrastructure not yet available Reports by Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Power utility Singapore Power (SP), in an apparent move to maximise returns on capital and assets, is studying the feasibility of importing electric cars. The412 words
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Article, Illustration381 1996-10-04 1 Board keen to promote peripheral support industry [SINGAPORE] The National Science Technology Board (NSTB) is keen to promote a peripheral industry to support the electric vehicle and sees "a great future" for it here. Director Lee Ying Adams said yesterday: "We'reREUTER - 381 words
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Article, Illustration474 1996-10-04 1 Jenny Lam - Royal Brothers said to have received provisional approval By Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] The Royal Brothers are planning to redevelop the Mel la at Scotts hotel in Scotts Road Into a condominium. Sources told The Business Times that the Royal474 words
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329 1996-10-04 1 Conrad Raj - But it is alest m haw much it would get from Roland Manrel By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Mauritian businessman Roland Maurel has settled his differences with Amcol Holdings by agreeing to buy the latter's 40 per cent stake in a controversial joint329 words
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Article, Illustration353 1996-10-04 1 Diana Oon - 110 nuts in third block tog® on sale next month By 1 Diana Oon (SINGAPORE] Marco Pok> Developments Ltd is bringing forward its launch of the last 110 units of its Ardmore Park condominium project to the mhiHU* of next month, almost a353 words
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Advertisement132 1996-10-04 1 The hsted property group expects to double its gross retail rental income. If s new chief executive officer teUs how, Pg2 Altar a delay of more than a year, oil and petrochemicals trader Sinochem Asia finally looks set for a listing in smcemrtis MMSfMOE fci—itfte pglbthe mrmst tfmr market, not132 words
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Advertisement30 1996-10-04 1 Jafkn^ne.?€vu^au#<rSingapore Paragon, Suntec City Mall, Daimaru, lsrtan Orchard, ketan Scotts. Sogo Raffles City, Takashimaya Kuala Lumpur Star Hill Shopping Centre, KL Hilton, Sogo Pernas Jakarta Plaza Senayan, Sogo Plaza Indonesia30 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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Article, Illustration573 1996-10-04 2 Jenny Lam - Increase from new projects, revamped flagship Reports by, Jenny Lam LISTED Centrepoint Properties expects to more than double its gross retail rental income to about $90 million by the year 1999. The property group's new chief executive officer Jeffrey Heng toldARTHUR LEE - 573 words
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Article195 1996-10-04 2 CENTREPOINT Properties will fashion its $170-million Robertson Walk after a Mediterranean village, setting it apart from other key riverfront commercial developments which have a strong local and cosmopolitan flavour. The complex, spread over 132,000 sq ft, will have a retail podium and two eight-storey serviced apartment195 words
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296 1996-10-04 2 THE Singapore Broadcasting Authority (SBA) has reported a surplus of $11.75 million for the financial year ended March 31,1996. According to the statutory board's maiden annual report, the surplus was generated largely from radio and television licence fees which totalled $80.9 million.296 words
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Article, Illustration308 1996-10-04 2 Agnes Wee - EYE ON THE ECONOMY Commerce By, Agnes Wee REVENUE earned by food and beverage (F&B) outlets in Singapore totalled $952 million for the first seven months this year a marginal one per cent increase on the corresponding period last year. But monthly incomes fluctuatedSource: STPB - 308 words
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309 1996-10-04 2 Jennifer Lien - By, Jennifer Lien US electronics giant HewlettPackard will continue investing in new manufacturing plants here despite higher costs, a senior official said yesterday. "I think you will see new plants here in the next few years we're running out of space,"309 words
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Article331 1996-10-04 2 Diana Oon - Eastwood Centre apartments to be sold at around $600psf By] Diana Oon HO BEE Holdings will be expanding its property business, chairman Chua Thian Poh said yesterday. Speaking to reporters after the topping-out ceremony for Southaven I, the company's maiden 99-year leasehold condominium project in331 words
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Article, Illustration281 1996-10-04 3 ECONOMIC Development Board chairman Philip Yeo was yesterday conferred the rank of Officer in the French National Order of Merit, in recognition of his efforts to promote business ties between France and Singapore. French Ambassador Barry de Longchamps, who conferred the award onLILLIAN FOO/ST - 281 words
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NEWS Roundup
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Article108 1996-10-04 3 DELI FRANCE Asia, which could be launching its initial public offer next week, yesterday opened its first sidewalk cafe here, Le Cafe, outside Scotts Shopping Centre. And it said it plans to set up two more, one outside Wisma Atria and one at Tanglin Mall. Delifrance108 words
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58 1996-10-04 3 REPRESENTATIVES from 14 oil and petrochemical companies yesterday signed a mutual aid agreement to provide immediate assistance in the event of a major tank fire at the site of a participating company. The agreement is supported by the Singapore Civil Defence Force and the58 words
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Article75 1996-10-04 3 SEVEN Singapore organisations were yesterday presented with the Management Awards of Asia. Singapore Telecom received the General Management Award, while City Developments scored the Financial Management Award. Other winners include Excel Machine Tools, Singapore General Hospital the West in Stamford and Westin Plaza, Comfort Group and75 words
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Article57 1996-10-04 3 SINGAPORE Power (SP) yesterday paid tribute to 211 employees for serving more than 25 years with the utility company, previously the Public Utilities Board. At SP's first long service award presentation yesterday, chairman Ho Kwon Ping commended employees and management for contributing to SP's achievements in57 words
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Article49 1996-10-04 3 IN our article "Dhanabalan appointed Temasek Hldgs chairman" on Oct 1, we erred in saying that Lee Ek Tieng is Permanent Secretary in the Finance Ministry. He is Head of Civil Service and Permanent Secretary (Special Duties), Prime Minister's Office. We are sorry for the error.49 words
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Article, Illustration513 1996-10-04 3 Anna Teo - Index reflects rental trends; local household costs np 1.2% in comparison By. Anna Teo EXPATRIATE living costs rose 1.7 per cent in May from September 1995, the base period for the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC)'s recently revamped expatriate consumer price index (ECPI).513 words
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216 1996-10-04 3 THE Singapore Confederation of Industries (SCI) has formed an investment company to help its members invest in overseas ventures. SCI chairman Robert Chua told reporters yesterday that the company, Manufacturer Investment Holding Ltd (MIHL), would raise initial capital of $30 million. The plan is216 words
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Advertisement98 1996-10-04 2 PEAHI RIVEK PALACE For only $19.80 come and enjoy our extensive spread of over For r»#»rv«t»on«, 30 dishes from Szechuan Hot Sour Soup, Deep Fried Soon Hock L V 3 Fish and Steamed Bean-Curd with Scallops to Deep Fried Chicken with i2pm-2.30pm; I 6 30om-9 30pm Prawn Sauce and Steamed98 words
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Advertisement18 1996-10-04 3 For expertise in water recycling and water treatment Plant Established since 1929 Tel: 222 0665 Fax: 224 835818 words
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Advertisement236 1996-10-04 3 WHEN THE WORLD'S YOUR PLAYING FIELD, YOU ALWAYS HAVE HOME GROUND ADVANTAGE jm. o. r j3Zi7£stt A This is our top fixed income specialist in With universal English, uniform protocols and Singapore. That's him, closing a deal with the guy very short lines of communication. in the business suit. So236 words
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FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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459 1996-10-04 4 Discount retailer is the third to take on NY district after Bradlees, Korvette Reuter [NEW YORK] Kmart Corp opened its first Manh a 11 a n store on Wednesday, bringing its heralded low prices to a city renowned more for Fifth Avenue fashion thanReuter - 459 words
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Article, Illustration247 1996-10-04 4 Clarissa Tan - Luxury firm launches ad campaign with a difference By < Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] Singaporean devotees of the products of ritzy watch giant Cartier are in for a surprise with the firm's latest advertising campaign. For Cartier has forsaken the opulent advertising normally used for its luxury247 words
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288 1996-10-04 4 Audrey Tan - About $500,000 sales generated in first of such shows in S'pore By. Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] An estimated half a million dollars' worth of actual and potential sales was generated at Singapore's first home appliances and consumer electronics trade fair last month. Not only288 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration50 1996-10-04 5 [KEDAH] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad giving the thumbs up while sitting on Malaysia'sfirst national motorcycle named "Kriss" at an assembly plant in the Malaysian state. Dr Mahathir yesterday unveiled the motorcycle with an engine capacity of 110 cc which will be priced under US$l,6OO (552,200). REUTERREUTER - 50 words
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252 1996-10-04 5 BANGKOK Move seen as bid to block Chavalit's MAP from power Reuter THE five Thai political parties now in opposition said yesterday they had formed an alliance and vowed to be the core of a new coalition government if they won a majorityReuter - 252 words
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210 1996-10-04 5 ■JAKARTA AFP INDONESIAN President Suharto is to make a two-day visit to Malaysia during which he wUI hold talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, State Secretary Murdiono said yesterday. Mr Suharto is scheduled to leave for Kuala LumpurAFP - 210 words
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NOTE Book
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60 1996-10-04 5 Reuter [JAKARTA] Indonesia said yesterday it was planning to bring home thousands of illegal workers from Malaysia using navy ships. "The president has asked me to discuss the matter with the armed forces and navy chiefs to bring them home using navy ships,"Reuter - 60 words
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63 1996-10-04 5 Reuter [BANGKOK] Thai Finance Minister Bodi Chunnananda yesterday refuted stock market rumours that Thailand's long-term debt ratings may face possible downgrades by Standard Poor's Corp and Moody's Investors Service. Mr Bodi told reporters he recently had been informed by Moody's that the agency wouldReuter - 63 words
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Article55 1996-10-04 5 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Indian state of Maharashtra is inviting Malaysian companies to take part in its privatised roads and related projects. Its Minister of Public Works, Nitin Gadkari, said there are a total 0f244 infrastructure projects valued at some Ms2o bilUon (5111.2 bilUon) toBernama - 55 words
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307 1996-10-04 5 KUALA LUMPUR But Mahathir says withdrawal of the trade privileges will have little effect AFP THE United States embassy here confirmed yesterday that Malaysia's trade privileges under the US Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) scheme will end on Jan 1 nextAFP - 307 words
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137 1996-10-04 5 HANOI AFP A DELEGATION of Japanese executives has called on Vietnam to improve the climate for foreign investors if it wants to continue to compete with other destinations. "We explained to them that from now on investment circumstances should be better," said Akira Nishio, chairmanAFP - 137 words
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256 1996-10-04 5 KUALA LUMPUR But it says there will be no immediate change in its policy AFP SOUTH-EAST Asian countries admitted yesterday they were divided over Myanmar after the latest military crackdown on the opposition, but said there would be no immediate change in its "constructiveAFP - 256 words
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Advertisement148 1996-10-04 5 I The competition the Four Seasons the Shangri-la m the Regent the Mandarin Oriental the Sheraton the Hyatt the Conrad the Peninsula and the Oriental I The winner The Sukhothai In Business Traveller's rating of this year's leading hotels in Asia, we were up against some very stylish competition. But148 words
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CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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Article, Illustration451 1996-10-04 6 REACTIONS TO PATTEN'S FAREWELL POLICY SPEECH Defiant Governor says UK will mobilise world opinion if China fail* to keep promises [BEIJING] The Chinese government and Hongkong newspapers poured scorn yesterday on Hongkong Governor Chris Patten's farewell policy speech,451 words
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292 1996-10-04 6 TAIPEI Reforms will merge business, personal income taxes Reuter TAIWAN will maintain its business income tax at 25 per cent in a reform merging the island's two income taxes, junking a drive to set the combined tax at 35 per cent, aReuter - 292 words
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Article, Illustration52 1996-10-04 6 [BEIJING] A Chinese hot air balloon, decorated with a large panda, floating yesterday over a section of the Great Wall of China at Badaling, a popular tourist attraction northwest of the capital. It was part of a hot air balloon festival which attracted enthusiastsfrom Europe and the UnitedREUTER - 52 words
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191 1996-10-04 6 BEIJING THE Chinese government is to spend another five billion yuan (SsB4s million) this year on housing projects for poor families, Construction Minister Hou Jie was quoted yesterday as saying. According to the China Daily, Mr Hou said the cash would create an191 words
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SINO Briefs
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45 1996-10-04 6 AFP [BEIJING] China announced yesterday that it will for the first time join an international space exploration programme. Sophisticated Chinese-made magnets will form part of equipment installed on the American space shuttle Discovery and a future space station, Alpha. AFPAFP - 45 words
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58 1996-10-04 6 Bloomberg Business News [SHANGHAI] China's consumer price index, 7.1 per cent in the first six months, will rise by 7 per cent this year, down from 14.8 per cent in 1995 and 21.7 per cent in 1904, according to Dai Xianglong, governorBloomberg Business News - 58 words
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67 1996-10-04 6 AFP [TAIPEI] A Taiwanese delegation left yesterday to hold high-level talks with Japanese officials on disputed islands in the East China Sea. The talks are meant to concentrate on fishing rights around the islands, known as the Senkakus to the Japanese and the Diaoyus toAFP - 67 words
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Article39 1996-10-04 6 AFP [BEIJING] A top Chinese trade official has urged South Korea to open Its markets to Chinese exports after Seoul's trade surplus with Beijing rose to US$2.4 billion (SIS.4 billion) in the first half.—AFPAFP - 39 words
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273 1996-10-04 6 TAIPEI Taiwan officials want carta to stay for 15-20 years Reuter TAIWAN will initially exelude China from a planned special zone that will allow unfettered economic activities by foreign investors, the statefunded Central News Agency said yesterday. The move follows President Lee Teng-hui'sReuter - 273 words
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109 1996-10-04 6 TAIPEI AFP TAIWANESE President Lee Teng-hui has called on domestic companies to limit investments in China to curb growing capital outflows, the United Daily News reported yesterday. Mr Lee was quoted as tell- ing parliamentarians of the ruling Kuomintang that the central bank hadAFP - 109 words
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Advertisement213 1996-10-04 6 Eicwptt of Patten's speech, Pg 9 TAG Heuer doesn't just measure time on the slopes. We measure bravery d And we black out. harrowing few seconds of a skier's Yet, downhill skiers maintain their life. And could easily be the last. Their faculties. On carbon-fibre planks, ten occupation, some may213 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration374 1996-10-04 7 TOKYO Analysts see US$ retaining its firm tone for 3 months AFP JAPANESE exporters are raking in profits from the dollar's recent strength, but manufacturers who moved offshore to escape the strong yen are now counting the cost, analysts said yesterday. The dollar touchedAFP; Source: Bloomberg - 374 words
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247 1996-10-04 7 TOKYO THIRTY-THREE per cent of voters would vote for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in the Oct 20 general election, according to a newspaper survey published yesterday. The election will be the first under a new voting system combining 300 single-seat constituencies247 words
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315 1996-10-04 7 WELLINGTON Wellington, Canberra say the references are superfluous Reuter THE European Union would Insist on human rights clauses in planned trade and cooperation agreements with New Zealand and Australia, despite opposition from both countries, a senior EU diplomat said yesterday. "We'veReuter - 315 words
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Article108 1996-10-04 7 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korean Defence Minister Lee Yang Ho yesterday told the military to be prepared for possible attacks by North Korea on five islets amid mounting tension over a North Korean submarine. Mr Lee issued the order at a meeting of the joint chiefsAFP - 108 words
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ASIA Notes
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Article70 1996-10-04 7 Reuter [MELBOURNE] Australian manufacturers are bracing for a surge in strikes as some of the most powerful trade unions flex their muscles to gain annual wage increases of around 6 per cent. "I am sure we are going to And that the incidence of IndustrialReuter - 70 words
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52 1996-10-04 7 AFP [DHAKA] Bangladesh authorities have introduced a "one-stop counter service" for investors as an interim measure to ease investment formalities, a commerce ministry official said yesterday. Investors would be able to C gain logistical support such as electrical and telephone connections from the service, heAFP - 52 words
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52 1996-10-04 7 AFP [NEW DELHI] Seized diaries of a corruption-tainted ,f former Indian minister Sukh Ram have revealed undeclared assets and investments totalling US$B.5 million i (5511.9 million), the Indian Express newspaper reported. It quoted investigators as saying that Ram had also salted a, away millions of rupeesAFP - 52 words
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Article, Illustration333 1996-10-04 7 WELLINGTON Bloomberg Business News [WELLINGTON] International ratings company Standard Poor's Corp has "got it wrong" if it believes a change in New Zealand's government won't damage the economy, said Prime Minister Jim Bolger. "Any suggestion that a reversion to theBloomberg Business News - 333 words
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191 1996-10-04 7 ■LUCKNOW Reuter A PARTY representing the lowest Hindu castes predicted yesterday it would win local polls in India's most populous state that are regarded as crucial for Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda's government. "We are heading for an outright victory to upset everyone'sReuter - 191 words
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Advertisement84 1996-10-04 7 i H K 4HT V K WL A J I •> dl A timing mechanism so complete 60 professional circuits from Whistler that even if one system fails, another to Bormio. stays on line. Bravery, as we know, does not y' J^M-^ Of course, such exist in the blood of84 words
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Advertisement6 1996-10-04 7 TWtmeyerpraiMM US/or strong greenback, Pg 86 words
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Advertisement8 1996-10-04 7 Editorial: Politics as usual in Japan?, Pg 98 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration401 1996-10-04 8 Leon Hadar - WASHINGTON RepuMkan plans to use Middle East stalemate to attack ffintwij say aides By] Leon Hadar REPUBLICAN presidential challenger Bob Dole is hoping that his first televised debate with President Bill Clinton on Sunday will provide him with an opportunity to reverseAFP - 401 words
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232 1996-10-04 8 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News ORDERS placed with US factories declined in August as demand weakened for aircraft, electronics and other big-tick-et goods, Commerce Department figures showed yesterday. Car shipments also weakened. August's larger-than-ex-pected 1.9 per cent decrease in factory orders to a seasonally adjustedBloomberg Business News - 232 words
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263 1996-10-04 8 NEW YORK Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORKI Bundesbank president Hans Tietmeyer saluted the US government for its commitment to a strong dollar, saying central banks cannot rescue currencies that are undermined by flawed economic policies. "It is gratifying for the international community to recogniseBloomberg Business News - 263 words
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Article, Illustration499 1996-10-04 8 Kevin Sullivan - Winners losers EUROPEAN VIEW Sometimes it pays to bet against the odds By Kevin Sullivan THE Italian jockey Frankie Dettori has accomplished one of those feats which capture the popular imagination and turn people with only a passing interest in sport into instant aficionados. Last weekend at the Ascot race-course499 words
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141 1996-10-04 8 LONDON AFP CONFIDENTIAL messages on electronic pagers, detailing the movements and home phone numbers of top politicians and about the home of Princess Diana, are ending up on the Internet, the BBC claimed on Wednesday. Computer hackers are illegally intercepting the electronicAFP - 141 words
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424 1996-10-04 8 WASHINGTON He cites consensus on policies as reason for rosy picture Reuter (WASHINGTON! US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin on Wednesday caUed the world economic outlook the best in a "long, long time" and credited it to a new consensus onReuter - 424 words
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Advertisement224 1996-10-04 8 Enjoy The Best Of PENANG At Berjaya Georgetown Hotel For Only RM138.00- 0 I in the heart of Georgetown and within the Midlands Park business, shopping and entertainment complex itself, the newly opened 330-room Beijaya Georgetown Hotel is die perfect choice of hotels when it comes to enjoying Penang's best224 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration699 1996-10-04 9 Vikram Khanna - THB BOTTOM LDVE OPINION By Vikram Khanna FOLLOWING the meeting of the so-called quadrilateral group (the US, the European Union, Japan and Canada) and the conclusions they reached over the weekend in Seattle, we can make a good guess as699 words
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Article134 1996-10-04 9 That's not pervasive harassment, it's not a pattern, it's not severe, and sometimes a kiss is just a kiss/ Tn>vana a lawyer, after a 7-year-old US boy was suspended from school for sexual harassment qfler he kissed a classmate and tore a button from her skirt 'It's134 words
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Article627 1996-10-04 9 Politics as usual in Japan EDITORIAL WHEN Japan last went to the polls in 1993, it triggered such a massive upheaval on the political landscape that when voters decide again on Oct 20 stability may be uppermost in their minds. But with little to differentiate the parties, another coalition government627 words
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Article, Illustration1402 1996-10-04 9 Excerpts from HE Governor Chris Patten's speech at the opening of the 1996/97 Legislative Council session on Wednesday SUCCESS in Hongkong is the result of a combination of factors. This is a Chinese city. Its success is the result of the hard work and skill of itsREUTER - 1,402 words
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Article622 1996-10-04 9 Whither OS in Iraq? WHEN Saddam Hussein's troops stormed into northern Iraq, reportedly slaughtering CIA-backed Iraqi dissidents in cold blood, the US reaction was not to stand and fight but to evacuate the Americans who'd been directing the antiSaddam operations. By now, at least some highranking622 words
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Miscellaneous48 1996-10-04 9 DOOMESBURY By Garry Trudeau J KNOW YOU'RE NOT tU&LL ICQULP TRY HOOHB KNOUB. aFTHe&miLS&Ne/wy- tmigSmoS uhats sum tut.9 COULPCHAN6e SOtVBOCK. W&.dVTCANVOUTHINKOF STONGRFGI&NPOF t &COMZA J™ eV&VTHING A AMONG MHO GOULOGer us MINZ WHO GOT KJCKBV POT I MiUIOHAIRt- LUte. LAN GMGR6CN& SHIPMENT? OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL*. j j48 words
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EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration946 1996-10-04 10 ONG WEE HOCK - SECOND Opinion Hormone replacement therapy reduces health risks for most older women, so why aren't more on it? asks owoweehoch ONG WEE HOCK THIS year, half a century after the Second World War, more than 40,000 boomers will be marking the symbolic start of theFILE PHOTO - 946 words
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Article, Illustration596 1996-10-04 10 PEOPLE Roddick wants no soft options after 20 years of 'green' cosmetics Reuter [LITTLEHAMPTON, England! Maverick entrepreneur Anita Roddick sees no reason to seek a softer option after 20 turbulent years selling "green" cosmetics. "Who wants to lead a quiet life? I'dReuter; FILE PHOTO - 596 words
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Article, Illustration379 1996-10-04 12 PARIS MOTOR SHOW Agent 007s women, cars and weapons find some exclusive space Reuter [PARIS] There is a secret agent among the crowd at the Paris Motor Show and he has an entire hall devoted to his cars, weapons and women. He is agentReuter; FILE PHOTO - 379 words
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427 1996-10-04 12 HEINEKEN OPEN AFP [SINGAPORE] World No 2 Michael Chang and Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek stayed on course for a Heineken Open final showdown with effortless second-round Victories here yesterday. 7 The two men steamrollered Jnto the quarter-finals of the JJ*****,500 (SI580.300) tournament which saw theAFP - 427 words
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Article, Illustration27 1996-10-04 12 [ORLANDO] Legendary entertainer Bob Hope reminiscing about the good old days on Wednesday while visiting Lucy: A Tribute at Universal Studios, Florida. REUTERREUTER - 27 words
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Article, Illustration391 1996-10-04 12 BOOK FAIR Gninness beer also helps to give the fair an authentic flavour Reuter [FRANKFURT] Guinness is flowing in the beer halls of Frankfurt this week as poets and playwrights pour in from Ireland to celebrate the Irishthemed Book Fair, the publishing world'sReuter; REUTER - 391 words
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468 1996-10-04 12 David Gabriel - WINE By 3 David Gabriel [SINGAPORE] Chile is a thin, long country that stretches over some 5,000 km on the west coast of South America. The main wine-growing region lies in the hills in the centre of the country, south of Santiago. Here,468 words
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Advertisement88 1996-10-04 10 Craving for a bowl of Thai-Teochew Shark Fins soup for only Ssl2++ each? Come on down to Siamese Fins restaurants during the month of September 1996 and you can order 12 different dishes at only $12++ each. Available for lunch and dinner at all Siamese Fins outlets except for dinner88 words
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Advertisement705 1996-10-04 11 SINGAPORE BUSINESS Where to wine, dine and entertain Our Great Seafood Promotion Is Back! !=J==M $31.50+++ Child: $18.50+++ Every Friday and Saturday. From 6.30pm to 10.00pm. F Reservations, ptease call 731-7990. Road, Singapore *****0. laclaypotgoodtime WBBS* <S7f]S A Must-Try, for a limited promotion period only. Every order coma wilk a705 words
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Miscellaneous770 1996-10-04 11 TV&RAPIO 9 ,-*f 7.30 Cinema Cinema Cinema. 10J0 J Pop Cafe. miii ■am aoo Friday Ticket to the Mov- 1130 TV Innovations. LOO PM The Winners. ies Sneakers (See Our L3O AM Close. L3O Money. Money. Money. Choice). M W 2.00 Management Today. 10JO News 5 Tonight. TYI 2-30 TV770 words
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Miscellaneous314 1996-10-04 11 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 6 Don't fill up so often for noth9 Dance, drink after iidrink after drink (3-3-3) jg 11 A record some youngsters Bj cannot endure 12 A great many left to retire (3) 13 Bring back army personnel iU—LJ favoured by the government |B BB |H H BB 16314 words
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Advertisement103 1996-10-04 12 Are You Game Enough? You will be when you see what we've captured for you at our Gordon Grill. The best of the wild comes in an exotic selection of entrees.. .Wild Duck Galantine with Morels and Green Peppercorn, Roast Pheasant on Sauerkraut, Venison Saddle 'Saint Hubert and more. Answer103 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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195 1996-10-04 13 [SINGAPORE] Local telecommunications firm Acma Ltd said yesterday that it is not too concerned about news that Gazprom, its major customer, has had its assets frozen by the Russian government for unpaid taxes. The company was responding to BT queries regarding a Bloomberg Business195 words
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Article, Illustration300 1996-10-04 13 R Sivanithy - By\ R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] As expected, hardly any Transmarco shareholders accepted Indonesian cigarette tycoon's Putera Sampoerna's offer of $9.45 a share compared to the current market price of $9.85. Acceptances amounting to 23,010 shares or just 0.08 per centSource: Bloomberg - 300 words
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675 1996-10-04 13 Lee Han Shih - HOCK LOCK SIEW Lee Han Shih IN THE Malaysian stock market where punters "buy on speculation and sell on news", con-tract-signing ceremonies tend to be an anti-climax. In fact, they often serve to signal that share prices, which would have risen in675 words
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423 1996-10-04 13 Paul Leo - Benchmark will buy 10 properties from London Capital Holdings for £113 m By\ Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] First Capital Corporation (FCC) has made its first major move into the London property market by acquiring a substantial stake in London-listed Benchmark Group423 words
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390 1996-10-04 13 Teh Hooi Ling - Public tranche L 66 times subscribed; placement tranche 80% taken np By' Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Pacific Andes Holdings' initial public offer has attracted lukewarm response from investors. Shares offered to the public were only 65 per cent oversubscribed while those placed out to390 words
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351 1996-10-04 13 Ang Wan May - Company likely to join CM Telecom for listing on SES new board By< Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Oil and petrochemicals trader Sinochem Asia finally looks set for listing in Singapore after a delay of more than a year. Broking sources say the Singapore-based351 words
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REGIONAL COMPANIES
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143 1996-10-04 14 [SINGAPORE] Shares in Malaysian financial services group Rashid Hussain Bhd (RHB) continued their upward climb yesterday, with at least one new market rumour emerging to help propel them higher. According to wire agency AFX-Asia, the counter's 10 sen rise to M 515.40 yesterday was partly143 words
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139 1996-10-04 14 [MANILA] Globe Telecom, a joint venture between Ayala Corp and Singapore Telecom, said it may petition for an increase in monthly landline subscription rates if the US cuts international long distance call rates between the Philippines and the US. "The reduction will also139 words
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377 1996-10-04 14 Board justified in providing for debts audit committee [SINGAPORE] Scotts Holdings yesterday said it found unacceptable the terms and conditions of an undertaking by Scotts Investments (Singapore) Pte Ltd (SIS) to repay by Oct 14 debts of $3.2 million by director-related companies. It denied377 words
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474 1996-10-04 14 Comments follow months of talk that Lion was nnhappy with minority stake Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Lion group of companies has pulled out of the consortium selected by the government to rescue insolvent stateowned steelmaker Perwaja Steel, aBloomberg Business News - 474 words
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Article, Illustration50 1996-10-04 14 [TAIPEI] A young woman carrying her baby joined other anti-nuclear demonstrators gathered in front of Taiwan's Control Yuan yesterday. They were urging the country's highest watchdog body to impeach officials of the state-run Taiwan Power Company which insists on building the island's fourth nuclear-power plant. AFPAFP - 50 words
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237 1996-10-04 14 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Listed Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) said on Wednesday it would tie-up with Croatiabased investment holding firm, Niva Inc, to set up a bank in Zagreb. MRCB's executive chairman, Khalid Ahmad, said the Investicijska Banka, or BankAFP - 237 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article102 1996-10-04 14 (SINGAPORE] Soft-drinks company Pokka Corporation more than halved its net loss for the six months to July 31 to $429,000 from $1 million previously due to savings in packaging costs for the group's products. It replaced three-piece cans with two-piece cans. Increased contributions from restaurants in102 words
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Article38 1996-10-04 14 [SINGAPORE] SM Summit Holdings' one-for-four bonus issue of 37.5 million shares of 10 cents each has been approved by the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The issue is now subject to shareholders' approval.38 words
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Article35 1996-10-04 14 {SINGAPORE] Pacific Can Investment Holdings' chief financial officer Chee Sin Kong has been promoted to executive director. The 48-year-old Chee will be responsible for Pac Can's corporate affairs and finance.35 words
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67 1996-10-04 14 (SINGAPORE] Lion Asiapac yesterday announced that it will be acquiring Arbon Investment, Aarau Investment, Grenchen Investment and Kloten Investment from related firm Lion Holdings, a wholly owned private investment company of tycoon William Cheng Heng Jem and family. In addition to the acquisition price of67 words
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66 1996-10-04 14 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] MBf Holdings Bhd has acquired 21.3 million Sri Hartamas Bhd shares from the open market for M 538.59 million (5521.7 million). It now holds a 13.06 per cent stake in Sri Hartamas. MBf shares closed up 0.01 ringgit at M 51.09AFX-Asia - 66 words
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Article, Illustration198 1996-10-04 14 He also denies his firm Barito Pacific is facing financial woes AFX-Asia [JAKARTA] Businessman Prajogo Pangestu said he is not planning to sell his shares in PT Astra International and denied talk that he is facing financial difficulties, the Warta EkonomiAFX-Asia - 198 words
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208 1996-10-04 14 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian construction and property firm Hong Leong Industries Bhd has received Securities Commission approval to make a bonus issue of two shares for every five held. It said in a statement it would also make a rights issue inReuter - 208 words
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Article, Illustration471 1996-10-04 15 Bow stems from Oracle chief 8 remark that Netscape has no chance of surviving FT [SAN FRANCISCO] Two of the staunchest allies in the fastmoving computer software business, Netscape and Oracle, have fallen out noisily. Larry Ellison, chairman and chief executive officer ofFT - 471 words
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337 1996-10-04 15 Phone, pager and messaging system ail in one single device Reuter [NEW YORK] AT&T Corp on Wednesday introduced its next-generation wireless service, which combines a phone, pager and personal messaging system in a single device that works across the country. The service, initially availableReuter - 337 words
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278 1996-10-04 15 Reuter [TOKYOI Japan's biggest international phone company, KDD, announced plans yesterday to lay an undersea optical fibre cable encircling Japan and costing around US$9OO million (511.27 billion) as part of its push into the Japanese domestic phone market. Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd saidReuter - 278 words
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210 1996-10-04 15 AFP [SHANGHAI] China has asked its provinces to reduce the number of listing applicants which they refer to approving authorities, according to a statement published yesterday. The State Council Securities Commission statement, carried by the China Securities newspaper, also said the quota system onAFP - 210 words
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361 1996-10-04 16 Quak Hiang Whai - HF frnwi m^nagor confirms HKslb pull-out by HK Jockey Club From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong JARDINE Fleming Investment Management, which has just lost a fund management account worth HK$l billion (SIIB4 million) from the cashrich Hongkong Jockey Club (HKJC), is now talking361 words
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249 1996-10-04 16 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Prudential Securities (Japan) Ltd said a former manager has confessed that he embezzled 2.2 billion yen (5527.7 million) in cash and stocks. That money was fully insured, said Prudential spokesman Charles Perkins, so the subsidiary of Prudential Insurance Co ofBloomberg Business News - 249 words
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364 1996-10-04 16 Shiv Taneja - Difficult market conditions dampen response to 2 of them By I Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Templeton Investment Funds, the first umbrella fund launched In Singapore, has so far raised Sss6 million from three of its five sub-funds. The first of the364 words
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368 1996-10-04 16 [SINGAPORE] India's largest private sector shipping group, Great Eastern Shipping Company (Gesco), is tapping US$5O million (Ss7o million) from the capital markets of Singapore, Asia and Europe through a floating rate note (FRN) issue. The seven-year FRNs will be offered to the market368 words
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FOCUS: THE CREDIT LYONNAIS DEBACLE
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Article, Illustration1415 1996-10-04 17 Case symbolises problems of trying to dismantle close links in France between political leaders and Western Europe's largest state-owned economic sector IHT LONG France's flagship bank, Credit Lyonnais has now gained another reputation as the bank whose name is associated with the country's worstIHT; FILE PHOTO - 1,415 words
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449 1996-10-04 18 Anti-specnlation move may lead to closure of most of 15 exchanges: analysts Reuter [SHANGHAI] China is launching a fresh crackdown on its fledging futures markets, and it could lead to the closure of most of the 15 exchanges, analysts said yesterday. In theReuter - 449 words
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Article, Illustration61 1996-10-04 18 [LONDON] An expert at Spink and Sons Auctioneers in the City on Wednesday holding up a historic and unique 10-shilling banknote which was autographed by all the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles in 1915 in a railway carriage. The rare note was toAFP - 61 words
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Article179 1996-10-04 18 Reuter [SINGAPORE] The general manager of the Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom) yesterday said it has no plans to abandon its almost moribund robusta coffee contract. "The current robusta contract is still around," Sicom general manager Lim Toh Eng said. "We have no plans to dissolve theReuter - 179 words
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342 1996-10-04 18 Bat credit card loan quality expected to worsen farther Reuter [NEW YORK] Third-quarter earnings of US banks, which will begin appearing in about a week, are likely to show "a very steady performance", said Keefe Bruyette Woods Inc analyst DavidReuter - 342 words
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Article236 1996-10-04 18 UIMUIt Ftppnrt Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures bounded to new contract highs yesterday on the back of a rally in US bond markets and buying of Japanese government bonds (JGBs). "I thought it would be quiet today ahead of the US nonfarm payrolls report onReuter - 236 words
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Article165 1996-10-04 18 Reuter, AFP London THE dollar was keeping to narrow ranges against the mark and yen with trade cautious ahead of today's US payrolls data. Dealers said activity was muted, partly due to the German holiday, but more from a general reluctance to continue the dollar's recent rise aheadReuter,; AFP - 165 words
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314 1996-10-04 18 ENERGY REPORT Reuter (LONDON] World oil prices rose yesterday as the first whiff of cool air wafted from the US and rekindled market fears that heating oil stocks in the world's biggest energyconsuming country were too low to meet demand. November Brent BlendReuter - 314 words
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Article, Illustration1336 1996-10-04 18 DTTBRBAyg CROSS RATES 9S1B AS C$—»ICU Ffr Pa HK$ W K» fa** Y« M$ *2$ Nfc l» Nfo S$ 8w8 Sfr M7S l*t E—i 4 AwtrdU 1078 6.178 0 435 4.KM 1214 6.120 28.201 18.390 0.884 4503 1982 1131 *****20.785 1.1*7 1570 0.996 ***** 20.09 0.506 (1792 cSSr 0928 tS1,336 words
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217 1996-10-04 18 NYT [NEW YORK] The Morgan Stanley Group, continuing what looks to be a record year, reported net income of US$2l9 mUlion (Ss3o7 mUlion) for the three months ended Aug 31, a 5 per cent rise from the comparable period last year.NYT - 217 words
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Article1743 1996-10-04 19 SICOM FUTURES Oct 3 RUBBER (futures dotinq M 5.30pm) RSS t CONTRACTS cuttiAo) Close Volume Open Month HI«ft low Sett (tonnes) Interest Nov 96 175.50 1250 D«c 96 178.00 178.00 177.50 75 2175 Jan 97 ***** 182.50 180.75 500 1900 Feb 97 183.75 183.00 181.50 500 1900 Mar1,743 words
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Article2348 1996-10-04 19 LONDON Miitriilt Oct J Nki *h AS Ports 266.400 -.600 Abbey National 607 -1.400 AMedOomecq 445.400 -3 Amec 105 unch A Ida Group 105.200 .600 BATInd 427 -8.400 BICC 293 -1 BOC Group 870.400 -3 BR Petroleum 677 -8.400 BTR 271.400 -5.200 Bank of Scotland 266.400 1.4002,348 words
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Article1612 1996-10-04 19 Reuter □Nikkei 225 -167J0 STOCKS ended lower yesterday, forfeiting the gains they made earlier when they were inspired by the Dow's rise to a record high overnight. Brokers said activity was quiet across the board and that profit-taking eroded the Nikkei Average. The 225-issue Nikkei Average was down 167.10Reuter - 1,612 words
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Article, Illustration1632 1996-10-04 20 AFX-Asia El Hang Seng +62.68 SHARE prices closed higher after a buoyant afternoon session yesterday with the index breaching the 12,000 resistance level as investors take an increasingly positive view on the interest rate outlook, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index closed up 62.68 points at 12,014.56. Turnover wasAFX-Asia - 1,632 words
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Article, Illustration672 1996-10-04 20 Reuter PJ Shanghai B Share Index +0.03 SHANGHAI B shares ended up modestly yesterday, but follow-through buying was limited due to poor market sentiment, brokers said. The index edged up 0.03 point to 48.93 on volume of 7.6 million shares worth US$2.B million. Brokers said poor market sentiment limitedReuter; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities(Asia) Ltd - 672 words
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Article367 1996-10-04 20 AFP fIWP Index *7X34 SHARE prices yesterday rose to their highest level this year as institutional and retail investors picked up stocks. "Encouraged by robust performances of overseas markets and increasing shareholdings by foreign investors, more investors here were positive about the market outlook," said a broker. The TSEAFP - 367 words
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Article, Illustration750 1996-10-04 20 AFP W% Composite Index *0.48 SHARE prices closed slightly higher yesterday as profit-tak-ing on selected heavyweight stocks offset earlier gains. "The market was pretty positive, but there was a little bit of profit-taking on Telkom," said a broker. The Composite Index rose 0.48 point to 589.79. Turnover was 178.4AFP - 750 words
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Article, Illustration827 1996-10-04 20 AFP □set Index -3214 SHARES dropped 3 per cent yesterday amid confusion about the direction of interest rates and concern among foreign investors about the economy, analysts said. "Jardine Fleming reported that inflation will rise and stock performance, particularly in the banking sector, will be poor in the thirdAFP - 827 words
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Article327 1996-10-04 20 AFP Q Manila -4LS2 STOCKS closed lower yesterday as foreign investors pulled out on fears that the property market was overheating. The PSE Composite Index fell 41.62 points to 3,130.26. Turnover was 16.7 billion shares worth 3.4 billion pesos. A trader said foreign investors "are just playing it safe",AFP - 327 words
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Article616 1996-10-04 20 AFP All Ordinaries 43 STRONG gains in the oil and gas sectors helped share prices close marginally firmer yesterday despite late selling of bank stocks. The All Ordinaries Index rose just 0.3 point to 2,314.9. Turnover was 428.15 million shares worth A 51.07 billion. Command Petroleum rose 20 centsAFP - 616 words
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Article268 1996-10-04 20 Reuter Q Wellington *14^8 THE market's rally continued yesterday with investors undaunted by the prospect of a left-leaning administration after the Oct 12 polls. The NZSE--40 Capital Index closed 14.38 points up at 2,235.73. Reuter Oct} u$ COOO) ANZ Banking 845 0.V4 ***** A<*v«nt«9»t HMqs 1.30 unch ***** *KNM2hHoi)(»|Reuter - 268 words
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Article, Illustration8158 1996-10-04 21 Bloomberg Business News Fl Composite Index +8.40 STOCKS soared to their highest point in 15 weeks yesterday amid expectations interest rates will soon peak. The KLSE Composite Index rose 8.40 points to 1,147.72. That's its highest point since June 24. Turnover was 282.4 million sharesBloomberg Business News - 8,158 words
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Article3850 1996-10-04 22 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH -By. R Sivanithy TODAY'S feature is the nil-paid rights to the recent warrant issue by Teck Wah Paper which, like the First Engineering rights, is an issue managed by DBS Bank. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Teck Wah's issue terms are very similar to First Engineering's the3,850 words
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Article2387 1996-10-04 22 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Cr Or KM LMt Val Day Laat Owte Wv D4* Yld Hat MC« H»» L— stag Campany Sala fOOO) Hl» Low *iyar SaBar Cvr >/I t** 62S 360 ms 5000 AIS850C 45»td *22 145 458 440 448 458 SO 4.9 OJ 96.0 469.8 119 84 mi2,387 words
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Article1203 1996-10-04 23 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Mate CH> TX«I KH» Cf» MuttriM 24,855 11.177 36,032 82.847 2V382 >08 229 rhwnc* 3,121 4,107 7,228 ***** 10.495 39.047 HtMl 941 315 1.256 2.471 555 3.026 Pr«o«rtl« 5,790 7,073 12,863 29,071 1X233 40-303 Plantation 1.263 1,263 2.971 2.971 Mining 321 321 887 887 •UN 5.1231,203 words
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Article, Illustration70 1996-10-04 24 Paul Leo - *r Paul Leo SELLING pressure on Singapore Telecom is easing and the counter should find strong support at $3.00. Yesterday's decline of /bur cents to $3.14 was accompanied by a volume of 1.83 million shares, nearly half the today average of 3.53 million units. Dally MA CD is70 words
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Article, Illustration848 1996-10-04 24 R Sivanithy - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Buying focus falls on Malaysia's main board as EL Second Board shares retreat once again By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The Malaysian market provided the only meaningful movements yesterday, although unlike previous sessions, it was the main board instead of the848 words
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Article138 1996-10-04 24 CONTRARY to earlier reports in some regional newspapers, Hongkong's status will not be downgraded from developed market to emerging market in the widely-watched Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Indices after 1997. Capital International Perspective SA, the Geneva-based manager and calculator of the MSCI, yesterday said138 words
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Article100 1996-10-04 24 THE affable Andrew Smith, former head honcho of Standard Chartered Merchant Bankers, and now his own boesat Haddington Investments, says that If he had to live his professional life again, he'd do one of two thingß: be a headhunted or a office partition salesman. Given the game of100 words
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Article54 1996-10-04 24 WE HAVE heard of the 4Cs governing Singaporeans. The Malaysian equivalent can be found in the KL second board companies According to one fUnd manager, the 4Cs characterising KL second board companies are: they change their names Cast, change hands more than once, change prices teat and54 words
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Article93 1996-10-04 24 AL SHUG ART, the ebullient chairman of Seagate Technology, has a multi-faceted personality—and the name-cards to prove It In a recent interview with a 3T journalist be diahed out five from his collection. He's Dato' Alan F Shugart, DSPN, on (me ("My Malaysian card"); just "Al" on another,93 words
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Article, Illustration36 1996-10-04 24 THIS sign along Coleman Street, on the yet-to-beopened Grand Plaza Hotel, is either unfinished, or somebody has trouble spelling "hotel"... or perhaps a sign company has a surplus of H's ARTHUR LEEARTHUR LEE - 36 words
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Article4165 1996-10-04 23 Cf Cr M wt LMt J2L C Prt High Low StNo Company Solo (OOP) High _Low Suyor Sollor cvr mourrtiALS 5146 ASENTS10 200 US- III 1000 1000 1000 ASF US$0.***** US1000 950 298.0 214 165 1258 AccSOc US180 ,5 'T® J® If, WS 552.5 336 494 308 mt4,165 words
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Article317 1996-10-04 25 Bridge News, Reuter THE short term outlook on the freight market in some areas was more optimistic for Panamax tonnage in the east and in the north Atlantic, with new business evident. The Baltic Freight Index came in 7 points up at 1,010, perhaps surprising for some tradersBridge News,; Reuter - 317 words
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Article120 1996-10-04 25 Ml :rr- rm ~i *0x2 SSgfeg ~tS -002 60 irniM?T?|-" *0-03 24 -i u tS kS SF==S ts M 0mt*v mrlMnt .US U0 -<X04 21 £SfcCjrrtOT_0.*« -OOt *2 aro HMg 2 a SJ22SSn=iS $8 3 ssrssrw&s ss ssrsr=. a as <s Ml 2 OtoarMnjCor* 19.30 -0 20 47120 words
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Article, Illustration395 1996-10-04 25 Yong Mei Fong - Logistics in Asia too complex to be managed by one party, saysMDofYCH at Fiata congress By Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] Multimodal transport operators and logistics players in Asia should collaborate more to better meet the demands of and tap opportunities in the fast395 words
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241 1996-10-04 25 David Hughes - Mew company expects to save at least £75m From. David Hughes in London UK-BASED Penninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) and Sweden's Stena Line AB have signed a memorandum of understand- ing to merge their English Channel ferry businesses into a new joint241 words
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188 1996-10-04 25 Bridge News [TAIPEII Taiwan's central government sees no obstacles to talks between private Taiwanese and Chinese groups on the future of Taiwan-Hong-kong shipping links, as long as sovereignty issues are left to official negotiators, a Taiwanese government official said yesterday. The issueBridge News - 188 words
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726 1996-10-04 25 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By\ Selva Kumar THE mortgagee of a vessel, which failed to set aside a "without prejudice" order by the Singapore High Court for the sale of the vessel, has paid dearly for its oversight. A local shipyard,726 words
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271 1996-10-04 25 Rahita Elias - MA2UCHEM ASIA D 6 But govt now more willing to help, says Indon speaker By Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Indonesia's shipping industry is lagging behind those of its Asean neighbours, according to an Indonesian official. Speaking at Marichem Asia '96 yesterday, PT Berlian Laju271 words
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148 1996-10-04 25 Bridge News [BANGKOK] An 8.8 billion baht (SS4B4 million) plan to develop the second phase of the Laem Chabang deep sea port has been approved by the Eastern Seaboard Development Committee, The Nation newspaper reported on Wednesday. The plan calls for additional capacity toBridge News - 148 words
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Article73 1996-10-04 25 [TAIPEI] Danish shipping Group AP Moller has ordered six feeder container ships from China Shipbuilding Corp for 1966 delivery. This is the first Moller contract for Taiwan's major shipbuilder. The 1,106 TEU (20-ft equivalent unit) ships, for operation on Maersk Line services, are thought73 words
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65 1996-10-04 25 Reuter [TAIPEI] State-owned Chinese Petroleum has repaired its northern Taiwan crude offloading units and has planned to start pumping 550,060 tonnes of crude from two tankers yesterday, company officials said. "A team of engineers is at the Taoyuan offshore crude port toReuter - 65 words
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99 1996-10-04 25 Reuter [BRUSSELS] The European Commission has approved a German shipping tax scheme as part of its policy to encourage European Union member states to register vessels with Community flags. A special article of the German income tax regulation allows for an accelerated depreciationReuter - 99 words
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Article66 1996-10-04 25 [SINGAPORE] Swiss-based liner shipping company Noras ia plans a ftirther series of containerahip newbuildings, to follow its recent "hatch-coverless" vessels. Norasia Lines (Malta) vice-president Heinz Rohner the company intended to build an unspecified number of relatively containership newbuildings. He gave few details, but said the new66 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1996-10-04 26 Russ Banham - EtUU. AMD CARGO UNDERWRITING: BATTLE HOTS UP Intensive competition among marine insurers for a bigger slice of the business has led to a damaging price war which his resulted in a plunge in premiums, with some accounts dropping by as much as 50 per centJournal of Commerce - 1,124 words
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420 1996-10-04 26 PAGE Evergreen 6 AEIOcean 18 Fl-8oght 7 acl m rr AFT Shpg 16 F mous 7 AJti 3 Fannde 16 iku .a foong Son 8 Accord 8 FroU 8 Altrenklel 4 FrtLil 15 Apfwnship 4 Vtrit Astro 3 Austral 9 Ay4nt 6 Gemartrans420 words
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Article9506 1996-10-04 36 EXPORT I tvt rti a <4u«rtMAr vmn Vov*Qt Ttitphona ETA ETA Advartiwr Vassal Voyaga Talaphona ETA ETA Advartisar Vassal Voyaga Tataphona SIN DnsTn Nam* HO— W*r *■>■> SI Own. Mama Nam. Numbar 09/10 17/10 MOt OCEAN STRENGTH 00UA *5-2200i* A 05/10 24/10 COSCO MAPLE RIVER 003*W *5-22*1100 To9,506 words
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Article518 1996-10-04 43 vttt* Voy No Btrth Arr(v»l Doportura w JMqlkl Anapel Succ AS1655 JM *K>ngskle 05.10/0600 AataVSeraya 1096 J07 alongside 03.10/2000 B4o*Torwtf 9/96 J19 alongside 03.KJ/080C 8t C (Mm 5/96 J01 alongside 03.10/1530 St MM J 7/96 J01 alongside 04.10/0100 Bt iWAfca 2SIP96 J01 alongside 03.10/1300 10/96 J01 alongside 03.10/1330518 words
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Article1429 1996-10-04 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booklaf/Boioftco Rstls Ship Voy Mo Etb/Btr Nrtod froM To «U JMt 1M 04/23M W OVBOO 03/MM 01/1*00 u o/noo 04/045* 04/0*00 1 04/07X 04.H5* MM 4 OVBOO 04/M5* ***** taSM 24M MflMO i OVBOO NMN WWW a cvoo 04/0*00 04/07001,429 words
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Article170 1996-10-04 43 OCT Egypt: Armed Forces Day. OCT 7 Australia: Market and Public holiday In Canberra, New South Wales and South Australia only, Labour Day. OCT 8 Peru: Memorial of the Battle of Angamos. OCT® Azerbaijan. Army Day. Ecuador: Guaqull's Independence day (throughout country). Uganda: Independence Day. Korea: Hanggul Day.170 words
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Article670 1996-10-04 43 THIS report compiled by Cockett Murine Oil Ud. shows price range* in US dollars Instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesiaed stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual670 words
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Article359 1996-10-04 43 Cartoa WO Mu 992.7 10 M OJO ST 0.00 t Vm 27 ftmiti Motor hiMii Am «mWm Mtaoat do mow £25 2 0 9 0 0 M0 Aw MJ 0J V4J OJ* II 0J0 0 i™. 300 Mm 99U U 19.5 0.10 S4 0.00 Mfirt »mn359 words
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Article, Illustration448 1996-10-04 44 It will help to bring reforms to German economy and enable car firms to become more competitive Reuter [PARIS] German's leading car makers are lining up in support of European monetary union, saying a single currency will help them be more competitiveReuter - 448 words
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Article, Illustration68 1996-10-04 44 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines group chairman S Dhanabalan, Minister without Portfolio Lim Boon Heng and Singapore Airport Terminal Services' (Sats) chairman Cheong Choon Kong were among the VIPs at the official opening ceremony of Sats' second inflight kitchen, Sats Inflight Catering Centre 2, yesterday.CHRIS LOH - 68 words
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218 1996-10-04 44 Japanese carrier encouraged by sab-continent's economic stability AFP [TOKYO] Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) said yesterday it had resumed services to India with two flights a week from New Delhi, encouraged by economic stability on the sub-con-tinent achieved by new IndianAFP - 218 words
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323 1996-10-04 44 Last-minnte deal will save group from bankruptcy FT [LONDON] The board of Eurotunnel, the troubled An-glo-French operator of the Channel tunnel link, met on Wednesday night to approve a refinancing plan for its £9 billion (5119.8 billion) debts which it agreed with itsFT - 323 words
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183 1996-10-04 44 Reuter [NEW YORK] Seven major US airlines agreed to provide the State Department with passenger manifest information within three hours of international aviation accidents that involve US citizens, the Air Transport Association said on Wednesday. The State Department will then be ableReuter - 183 words
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241 1996-10-04 44 Reuter [HONGKONG] Hongkong and the Philippines have initialled an air services agreement, the last to be finalised before the British colony is handed back to China next year, the government said yesterday. The agreement reached on Wednesday would be submitted to the Sino-BritishReuter - 241 words
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224 1996-10-04 44 Reuter [LONDON] Britain's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said on Wednesday it had completed a competition study into a proposed alliance between British Airways pic and American Airlines and had forwarded it to the government. "I can confirm thatReuter - 224 words
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100 1996-10-04 44 Bloomberg Business News [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines Ltd said its load factor, a measure of how effectively It uses its passenger and freight capacity, fell 0.3 percentage points year-on-year in August to 71.6 per cent. The load factor for passengers rose while theBloomberg Business News - 100 words
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72 1996-10-04 44 Reuter [COPENHAGEN] Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) said on Wednesday it expected to lose at least 10 million crowns (552.4 million) this year on its new cargo route to Japan, Macau, India and the US. "We are losing money on this route due toReuter - 72 words
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70 1996-10-04 44 Reuter [MEXICO CITY] Only one company remains in the bidding process for the first of Mexico's planned privatisation of the country's rail network, the Communications and Transportation Ministry said on Wednesday. Mining giant Grupo Mexico is the last remaining company in theReuter - 70 words
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Article51 1996-10-04 44 AFP [MUNICH] German car maker BMW rolled up sales ofo6B, 000 units for the year's first nine months, up 9 percent from the same period last year, according to provisional figures released on Wednesday. The report came in a speech by BMW chairman Bernd Pischetsrieder.AFP - 51 words
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67 1996-10-04 44 Reuter (TAIPEI] Taiwan's flag carrier China Airlines (CAL) is to suspend its weekly flight service to South Africa after suffering losses on the route, company officials said yesterday. The suspension, effective from Oct 27, was due to the declining number of Taiwanese touristsReuter - 67 words
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191 1996-10-04 44 Reuter [PARIS] The chairman of leading French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen on Wednesday said he wanted quotas limiting Japanese car imports into Europe extended beyond the year 2000, putting him at odds with the European car makers association which he heads. Jacques CalvetReuter - 191 words
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Article1462 1996-10-04 44 CITY FU6HT ETA FU6HT ETP M—fc> S0989 1700 S0990 0105 Nmmm owo zmo tww sine ag MM* S0229 2220 tiWjrtH WC C2354 0925 AmMm SO327 0755 KL844 0040 Hanoi VW741 1300 VN744 MOO KL837 1445 GA890 2140 VW74S OOP WIT40 WO KL838 2300 HotYal T6407 21051,462 words
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Advertisement188 1996-10-04 25 German car makers back drive to monetary anion Currency uncertainties will be reduced. Back Page The Second International Exhibition Conference on Chemical Industry Logistics Hi MB nl THE CONFERENCE THE EXHIBITION From Plant to Customer that's the theme of Chemical and plastics companies in the AsiaMarichem Asia 96, the only188 words
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