The Business Times, 22 November 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22,1996
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Housing launches held back in weak market
    709 1  -  Delayed marketing of at least six major projects will add 1,500 units to 199Ts already strong supply By* Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] No fewer than six major residential projects are believed to have been pushed back to next year, following weak turnover and price
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    Nobel IPO surprises with 125 times subscription
    334 1  -  Analysts attribute response to its price and small size By, Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-bound Nobel Design Holdings has been 124.75 times subscribed, a rate which floored both its management and broking analysts. "We never expected the rate to be so high! We will
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    IT pact is key to WTO meeting's success: US
    354 1  -  By. Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] An information technology agreement (ITA) will be the main thing that would make next month's World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting a success for the US, a top US trade official has said. Speaking in an interview with
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    Boundaries report signals election in S'pore imminent
    599 1  -  By i Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] The Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has proposed that the number of elected members of parliament be increased by two to 83, but that single-member wards be cut from 21 to nine. The four opposition wards Potong Pasir,
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      125 1 ntnPß Citibank issues caD I warrants I odHPL stores flfiSnScMHtm SftSggCSgjJ Tba» t» review mark* far call warrants For a start, the authorities might want to rethink the large board lot requirement which effectively limits retail participation to a minimum, Pf 17 IEWBWE WWIPOIMtteH ■ftscM, thispg. Lots of stags. Number
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      17 1 Mobile phone firm eyes listing, Pg 17 LDCs have developed into grey area for US, Pg 11
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      44 1 Developers' bids reflect price-fall expectations, Pg 3 Heavy silk ties. Hermes, for HERMES PARIS Available exclusively at: #01-02 A Liat Towers. Orchard Road. Tel: 734 1353 Level I. Singapore Daimaru. Tel: 339 1111 Ext. 291 Level 2. Takashimaya. Ngec Ann City. Tel: 735 5228
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      6 1 Details of boundary changes, Pg 2
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      Lock icon Redrawing town boundaries
      674 2 ELECTORAL BOUNDARY CHANGES The Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has proposed that the upcoming ninth Parliament comprise 83 elected MPs, an increase of two members. Nine MPs will be from single-seat wards and 74 from 15 Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) comprising four to six MPs each. FILE PHOTO
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      69 2 >•'.■. u< fmmM&e** •*<•>.-'- The IWC Exhibition r 1 "VH■ i/i'.' <V-fc Presenting a selected collection of exquisite timepieces from IWC. Exclusively at the new Cortina Watch Centre #01-63/64, Millenia Walk. Only from November 21st-24th. BCMna MillenTaWalk <^> Cortina WatehCentre Home To The World'* Mom Treasured Watches Rai-m.es City #01-36
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      178 2 FREE! If you have found something, you can advertise for free in Classification 821 (Found) to seek its owner. t Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166. Another Classified Service wat&ipiyOht Telican Quays is the HKrl ultimate home that boasts of the comforts arib Luxury of resort style lining. Strategically located at the
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon M2 growth eases again in Sep
      320 3  -  EYEONTHEECOMOM7 Finance By\ Shiv Taneja GROWTH in M 2, the chief measure of money supply, continued to moderate in September after surging to a 12month high in July. Figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) show that M 2 rose 11.1 per cent
      Source: MAS; ALLAN  -  320 words
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      Loyang properties fetch close to reserve price
      206 3 TWO residential properties in the Loyang area were sold at close to their reserve prices at a Jones Lang Wootton (JLW) auction yesterday. The two a townhouse at Jalan Loyang Besar and an apartment at Loyang Avenue were among seven properties on offer
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      Lock icon Daimaru hopes $8m facelift will turn around store
      341 3  -  By, Jenny Lam JAPANESE retailer Daimaru, which officially launches its revamped store at Liang Court today, is counting on the $8 million facelift to help it return to the black. The flagship store has been making losses since 1993. But management now
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      Developers' bids reflect price-fall expectations
      419 3  -  Highest bid for condo site at Sin Ming Walk factors in 5-10% price slide: says analyst By Abdul Hadhi DEVELOPERS have started to factor into their land bids the expected fall in residential property prices, latest HDB tender results show. Tenders for two good sites
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      CPF keeps interest rate at 3.48%
      164 3 THE Central Provident Fund will maintain its 3.48 per cent interest rate for members for the first half of next year. This is because banks have not changed their savings and 12-month fixed deposit rates, the board said in a statement issued yesterday. The
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      Lock icon Singapore must take competitiveness seriously
      270 4 BG Lee impressed by Scottish efforts to stay competitive The Straits Times [CAMBRIDGE] Singapore must take seriously the need to stay competitive. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. At a press conference here on Wednesday to wrap up his four-day official UK visit which
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      Productivity funding fillip for SMEs
      202 4 THE Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) will raise the grant quantum to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaging professional assistance for upgrading, Minister Without Portfolio Lim Boom Heng said yesterday. "Funding will be raised from the present 50 per cent to 70 per cent
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      Last of Hong Leong pioneers dies
      258 4 GEORGE TEO, the last of the old guard at Hong Leong and the right hand man of late patriarch Kwek Hong Png, died on Wednesday. He was 77. Mr Teo is survived by his wife and two sons. In 1959, Mr Teo was roped
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      883 4 BUSINESS Xotices |)X IKIIM<\III<> I I -I Ul I I SI Ml-741 INS.* I LC. Development Ltd (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF BOOKS CLOSURE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Transfer Books and the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 10 December
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      317 4 In The Matter Of The Companies Act, Cap. 80 And In tha Matter Of HIWOOO CORPORATION PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 the Final Meeting of Members of the Company will be
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      655 4 [5 QAIIK /URYfi P.T. BANK SURYA (Incorporated with limited liability in Indonesia and acting through its Cook Islands Branch) US$ 18,500,000 Floating Rate Negotiable United States Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 1999 In accordance* with the provisions of the Certificates of Deposit, notice is hereby given that for the period
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      780 4 M THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 90 and M THE MATTER OF SHOOK UN INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED (In MvnbM' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary Ganaral Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duty convened and held at 65 Chuka Street 130-08. OCBC Centre. Singapore
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      144 5 .M H H > A true luxury vehicle engineering, and of driving satisfaction, as well as a feeling of such a vehicle, Lexus seeks to excel in every and after-purchase service. We create a \\^M- i that allows each owner to enjoy the luxurious and lasting of quality to rapid
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Lock icon Interpublic linking up with Net broadcaster
      712 6 Joint venture with Ifusion a means to expand agency"s interest in new media NYT THE Interpublic Group of Companies is expanding its interests in new media by going into the interactive advertising business with a client of one of its agencies. Interpublic, the world's
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      MTA96 lures 1,350 firms
      500 6  -  Innovations include mirror that deflects heat radiation and S'pore-designed robot By i Clarissa Tan A ROBOT which grinds, polishes and sands; mirrors which let in visible light but deflect harmful heat radiation; the world's first patented rapidly oscillating electric toothbrush all these will be on show
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      314 6 FACT Multi User 5510,279.40 Not for too long now... Prices of FACT Realtime Accounting Software (both Single User and I Multi User) are going up very soon. The current prices are $6,159.40 I J for FACT Single User and $10,279.40 for FACT Multi User. To save yourself between 25 to
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  • REGION
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      Apec free trade plan clears first hurdle
      401 7  -  MANILA Senior officials finalise Manila Action Plan By Yang Razali Kassim AN ACTION plan to free up Asia-Pacific trade and investment by 2020 cleared its first hurdle yesterday, with officials promising a "giant step forward" by the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) in six
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      Lock icon Amnuay will be made economic chief: Chavalit
      270 7 BANGKOK Bloomberg Business News, Reuter, AFP CHAVALIT Yongchaiyudh, Thailand's prime ministerdesignate, said speculation that he would not appoint former Bangkok Bank pic executive chairman Amnuay Viravan as deputy prime minister in charge of economic policies is untrue, The Nation Online reported. Mr Chavalit,
      Bloomberg Business News,; Reuter,; AFP  -  270 words
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      Lock icon Hun Sen will be killed, says Khmer Rouge
      184 7 BANGKOK AFP CAMBODIA'S Khmer Rouge guerillas yesterday predicted that Co-Premier Hun Sen would be murdered like his brother-in-law Kov Samuth, who was shot dead in Phnom Penh on Tuesday. Kov Samuth, a senior interior ministry official and former commander of Hun Sen's
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      Lock icon Asia will churn out double the cars it needs by 2000: consultant
      464 8 HONGKONG There's going to be a cutback or shakeout; Korea and India to face biggest woes Bloomberg Business News ASIAN countries, excluding Japan, will be producing twice as many cars and trucks as they need by 2000, prompting
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      Lock icon A case of artlessness
      62 8 [BEIJING] A small boy looking less interested than his parents in an exhibition of more than 100 pieces of Western modern art donated by the late German art collector Peter Ludwig, which opened yesterday at the China National Art Museum. The show comes at a time
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      Lock icon Christopher calls on China to build a new era of ties
      261 8 SHANGHAI Dialogue would best advance mutual interests, he says AFP US SECRETARY of State Warren Christopher yesterday invited China to work with the United States to seize a "remarkable opportunity" to build a new era of cooperation, despite their
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      Lock icon Change land policies, urges Japan govt panel
      270 8 TOKYO Reuter AN INFLUENTIAL Japanese government panel yesterday called for a fundamental change in the nation's land policies, arguing that the old concept of trying to hold down land values was out of date. Real estate values have plummeted since the bursting in
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        Lock icon At least 39 killed in HK's worst fire
        73 8 AFP [HONGKONG] At least 38 people were killed and scores more injured as fire gutted a building in Hongkong in the worst blaze to hit the colony in SO years, according to a provisional toll released yesterday. Firemen finally put out the
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        Lock icon Indon foreign investments fall
        71 8 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's foreign investment approval as of early November 1996 was U5527.9 billion (Ss39 billion), sharply down from the US$35.B billion for the first 10 months of 1996, a Bisnis Indonesia report said yesterday. "The reason for the low number is because this year there
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        Lock icon China troops to go in by land, air, sea
        70 8 FT [LONDON] China has told UK officials it Intends to march 6,000 troops across the border into Hongkong as soon as it resumes control at midnight on June 30 next year. The soldiers will be accompanied by air and naval forces
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      173 8 The World Premiere Of The Complete The First Minute Retrograde cjeraia Genta Retrograde Jumping Hour Timepiece collection The Hour Glass #01-13 Raffles Hotel Arcade 21 November to 1 December 1996 10.00 am to 7.00pm THE LIVING LEGEND Gerald Genta continues his tradition of daring creations and peerless innovations with the
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  • REGION/WORLD
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      Lock icon Aussie dollar surges to 6-year high against US$
      394 9  -  SINGAPORE Fundamentals foil to explain 1.0% rise in exchange rate to 80.90 US cents By Louis Beckerling THE Australian dollar leapt to a six-year high against the US currency on Asian markets yesterday, leaving foreign exchange dealers struggling to explain the unexpected
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      Lock icon Index shows Japanese economy recovering
      95 9 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S leading index of economic activity stood at 60.0 points in September, up from a revised 40.0 in August and above the boom-or-bust line of 50 points, the economic planning agency said yesterday. The index indicates economic activity in the coming three-to-six months,
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      Lock icon Tokyo forces bank to stop almost all operations
      318 9  -  TOKYO By Anthony Rowley THE continuing problems within the Japanese banking system claimed another victim yesterday when the Ministry of Finance ordered Hanwa Bank, a relatively small local bank in the western town of Wakayama, to cease all operations except for repayment
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      Dramatic tests of investor patience
      529 9  -  EUROPEAN VIEW But as Reagan once said: the future belongs to the brave By Kevin Sullivan SMOKE is billowing, sucking up the air and replacing it with carbon monoxide; people are starting to panic, which is reasonable since they are 50 metres beneath the surface
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      80 9 iniij -i i I i *J* «gra v ;'^^n^HHlHH ™B^^^^^- a X r jkjL **J V I Ifs not easy to your diet, especially when you know that tho famous Pastry Chef Philippe Igalon has just started producing mouth watering creations in the kitchen of Oscar's Cafe and Terrace. It's
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon China sold missile tech to Iran: report
      125 10 WASHINGTON AFP CHINA recently sold missile technology and nerve gas chemicals to Iran, a move that would contradict claims by Washington that Beijing is curtailing weapons proliferation activities. The Washington Times, citing a secret Oct 2 CIA report, said yesterday that Beijing sold
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      Lock icon More than 300 on Wall St to earn bonuses of US$4m
      420 10 NEW YORK Expectations ran high as securities industry set to earn record USsl2b this year Bloomberg Business News MORE than 300 people on Wall Street will receive year-end bonuses of at least US$4 million (555.6 million) as the industry's
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      Lock icon Rich in US worry about their kids catching affluenza
      370 10 NEW YORK Polk Parents fear they will have distorted values, no initiative Bloomberg Business News FOR many Americans, child care worries start with day care and end with paying for a college education. According to a poll by US Trust Co,
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      Lock icon Buba leaves rates intact on signs economy's growing
      280 10 FRANKFURT Bloomberg Business News THE Bundesbank, armed with fresh evidence that its low-interest-rate policies are stimulating the German economy, left its full slate of rates unchanged at its regular meeting. The central bank left the discount rate at 2.50 per cent and
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      Lock icon Workers protest sale of Thomson firm to Daewoo
      322 10 PARIS Reuter SEVERAL thousand employees of state-controlled French consumer electronics company Thomson Multimedia held protest marches in Paris and other towns on Wednesday against its planned sale to South Korea's Daewoo. Workers of the state-owned company came in busloads to Paris to
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      Lock icon LDCs have developed into grey area for US
      1378 11 Excerpts from Wednesday's interview with US Deputy Trade Representative Jeffrey Lang, by Jeanne Holden of the US Information Agency On likely differences between developed countries and developing countries at the Singapore ministerial meeting I don't think it is any longer accurate to
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      265 11 5 Utter refinement of proportion and finish gives I the Breguet style timeless appeal. The delicate band-workedguiUocbe on the Invented for you J A. Breguet watch has a unique responsibility: it carries the name of Abraham-Louis Breguet, the greatest watchmaker ever known. And true to our founder s independent spirit
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      442 12 J 'v"*v-!. w-V. j^ l 3*'. -I' > Introducing the SINGAPORE /4r REGIONAL INDEX Singapore ND Growth of Asia Never before have 6 o&ie largest banks in Singapore pooled their resources and expertise Singapore Regional Index. This Index comprises 38 component stocks of companies with to create a single fund.yogether,
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Clouds over Maastricht start to clear
      706 13  -  THE BOTTOM ZJME OPINION By Paul Samuelson The writer is an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This commentary first appeared in Los Angeles Times THE American economy is very lucky indeed: our job opportunity and real growth rate exceed those in Europe
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      173 13 Our society has this incredible paradox about sexuality. There is this reluctance to talk about the issues even among health providers and sex educators and at the same time, there is a glorification of sex through the media and through advertising. q,. Kathleen Toomey Georgia's chief epidemiologist,
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      Boutros-Ghali is not the problem
      600 13 EDITORIAL BY STANDING alone to block a second term for United Nations Secre-tary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the United States has set the stage for what could become an ugly confrontatioa But the fact is, any compromise that does not have Washington's support will severely cripple the
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      Lock icon Backflip on tariff cuts
      1120 13  -  Coalition govt's stand of'giving away nothing for no gain to Australia'is an ill wind for Apec Byl Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-based journalist who contributes to BT ON the eve of the Subic Bay summit, Australia has signalled a significant shift in its views
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      847 13 US cant ran from competition WASHINGTON may, as some critics allege, have oversold the immediate indirect benefits of trade agreements on the environment, immigration or protection of human rights... But the underlying logic makes sense. Studies show that as a nation becomes wealthier, it devotes more
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      42 13 POOHESBPRY By Garry Trudeau V NM. I DONT^m.A HIGH-TBCH MHATI AM S&IOUS I UKB TOVQVt- If jJ, PLEASURE ABOUT /5 WJASP MB VR MR bHtCAN\ [MIZaCQHMfT- J c&ua&lM MLACeG pairf STARTING OUROU/N COM- e RUN TUB SeßjC j 7 r^W^mR f >6A
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Ferragamo takes steps to diversify
      679 14  -  Italian fashion house has got a shoe in boutique hotels and textiles, says cozunne wtthk CORINNE KERK STEADILY and quietly, Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo has spread its interests far beyond the ladies' leather shoes that first made the group so famous. Today, the family-run
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      More NZ wines soon for S-EA markets?
      493 14  -  WINE Kiwis working to meet global demand for fine world class wines By] David Gabriel NEW Zealand produces some fine world class wines, although we don't see that many of them here. But that may be a thing of the past, if Ross
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      192 14 Mil v I t I ji I II t II i i f "f < p •i < j 1 1 i 1 1 < i I I I -1 j i i j 1 1 |j v M H|| Cocoon yourself behind the walls of your own luxurious Balinese
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      160 14 THE WEATHER Slngaporei Showers in the late morning and early afternoon. Temperature (31-23) ftidto HVLo* Owl Bmpt BVU* mil AMriat AuAlaad Wit Cloudy Aaetrrdta 07/01 (loudv «ha> iik *?i TS sir cS? as 11/-2 (.tody Berta O&DI (VuK fteMt iu/j Ho**y »l/a (loud) Bom 06/1 (Vwt) £58. ff.l 2J Sir
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      248 15 CRVFTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS B I V I I 5 The new bosses' haunt (6) with alcohol? (8) 9 Tells of disquieted religious lead though exhausted (3,2) good sense (9) B|j H 13 Got there possibly simultaneously 14 A game of cards in the car tends to I H absorb children
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      TAC unit eyes S'pore listing
      428 17  -  Bvt extension of concession may also open Thai listing option to WGS From Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok A NEW mobile phone operator here, Wireless Communications Services, is eyeing a listing in Singapore, the second such company to do so after parent Total Access Communication
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      Thai concession extended to 2018
      307 17  -  From. Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok SINGAPORE-listed Total Access Communication's mobile phone concession has been extended by another five years till the year 2018. However, in exchange for this the Thai phone company will lose its monopoly with the Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT). TAC
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      Forex leads charge as treasury profits surge 21%
      332 17  -  By\ Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Bouncing back from a 51-per cent plunge in 1901 treasury profits last year potted, a 21-per cent increase to $1.39 billion, according to the latest annual report of the Singapore Foreign Exchange Market Committee. Of the three main
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      Time to review minimum, lot value of call warrants
      789 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW R Sivanithy THE recent successes enjoyed by initial public offers (IPOs) have overshadowed two other new issues launched in the past week without much fanfare Citibank's call warrants on Hotel Properties and HSBC Investment Bank's warrants on Keppel
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      E Resources in share placment
      105 17 [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Electronic Resources is raising $20.6 million through the placement of 13.4 million new ordinary shares of 10 cents each at $1.56 per share through Fraser Securities. The placement price represents a 2.5 per cent discount on Electronic Resource's last transacted price of $1.50
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      HK Land, S'pore property stocks surge
      299 17  -  By] Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Hongkong property stock Hongkong Land topped the actives list here yesterday, finishing at a two-year peak at US$2.7B on a day when Singapore property stocks also surged. Some 13.54 million Hongkong Land shares changed hands, with the stock up 31
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        Lock icon MRCB jumps on stock swap plan
        320 18 Market welcomes news of its plan to bay 19% stake in Rashid Hnssain Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) shares jumped as much as 13 per cent after the company said it will buy a 19 per cent stake in
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        Kloffe to introduce equities options, futures trading
        307 18  -  By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] In an effort to expand its product line, the Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (Kloffe) is planning to introduce equities options and futures trading next year. Kloffe chief operating officer John Duggan said that though activity on
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        107 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB) yesterday said it was planning to acquire Banque Indosuez of France's 30 per cent stake in Multi-Pur-pose Bank Bhd to make the bank its 100 per cent owned unit Multi-Purpose Holdings announced in a statement to the
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        Cerebos buys $7m stakes in Asian seasonings makers
        298 18 [SINGAPORE] Cerebos Pacific is buying the business assets of a Singapore-based food seasoning and condiments maker and a half stake in the company which holds the royalties and trademarks of the business. Cerebos is paying $7 million for the assets of Asian
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        IME profit down despite sales rise
        169 18 [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed IMM Multi-Enterprise (IME) yesterday announced a 7 per cent fall in net earnings to $423,000 on an 18 per cent rise in turnover to $95.2 million for the six months to Aug 31. Profit after extraordinary items was reduced to $339,000 due
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          Informatics to expand training network
          46 18 [SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Informatics Holdings Ltd will expand its business training and education network in the region. New Thames centres will open in Malacca, Myanmar and Jakarta by the first quarter of 1997, bringing the total to 18 centres in six countries.
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          Clipsal's exec director to quit
          27 18 [SINGAPORE] Clipsal Industries announced yesterday that Chan Tat Choi has tendered his resignation as executive director with effect from Feb 13,1997. r
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          Goldtron's rights offer 78% subscribed
          41 18 [SINGAPORE] Goldtron has received a 77.58 per cent subscription rate for its renounceable rights offer of 82.78 million non-redeemable convertible cumulative preference shares. The 17 million shares not subscribed will be alloted to the issue's underwriter.
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          PhoneHome from Saudi Arabia
          42 18 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecom has extended its Phone Home Card service to Saudi Arabia with effect from next month. Since Sep 23, callers from that country have had access to Singapore Direct, HomEasy Dial and Enhanced Call Home Service.
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          Lock icon SWC gets approval to list shares on KLSE
          53 18 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Sungei Way Construction Bhd (SWC) has received approval from the Securities Commission to list its shares on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's main board. SWC's flotation exercise will involve a public issue of 47.9 million new shares at M
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          Lock icon Kim Hin MD charged with insider trading
          77 18 Reuter (KUALA LUMPUR] Kim Hin Industries managing director Chua Seng Huat has been charged with two counts of insider trading involving the sale of 1.2 million shares, Bernama news agency reported late on Wednesday. It was the first insider trading case against an
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        Lock icon Thakral to up stake in Lee Kim Tah
        210 18 Bloomberg Business News (SlNGAPOßE] Singapore's prominent Thakral family is boosting its stake in Lee Kim Tah Holdings Ltd. "We want to substantially increase our stake to maybe 10, 15, 20 per cent," Kartar Singh Thakral, chairman of the Thakral group of companies,
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        Lock icon National Australia Bank profit up 7% to A$2.1b
        349 19 Biggest Aussie bank plans to bay back 1% of group's stock to boost EPS Bloomberg Business News [MELBOURNE] National Australia Bank Ltd, Australia's biggest and most profitable bank, reported record earnings of As2.l billion (552.4 billion) in the year ended Sep 30.
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          Lock icon Coca-Cola sees US$4b operating profit
          55 19 Reuter [CHICAGO] Coca-Cola Co chairman Roberto Goizueta said the soft-drink giant expects an operating profit this year of roughly US$4 billion (516.6 billion). Eighty per cent of that will be generated outside the US, Mr Goizueta told the Executives Club here. Coca-Cola had operating profit
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          Lock icon Pacific Dunlop sells its footwear business
          53 19 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Pacific Dunlop Ltd has sold its Dunlop Industrial Footwear business to OPSM Protector Ltd for an undisclosed sum. OPSM, which already produces shoes for industrial use, will become the second-largest manufacturer in the Australian and New Zealand markets through the
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          Lock icon Toronto bourse soars to 61st record close
          73 19 Reuter [TORONTO] At Wednesday's closing siren, the Toronto Stock Exchange rang up a 60-point gain for its key 300 Composite Index, driven by an investor buying frenzy. The TSE 300 Composite Index added 60.56 points to end at 5,966.10 points, its 61st record
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        194 19 Bloomberg Business News [WELLINGTON] Brierley Investments Ltd said its New Zealand businesses face "difficult trading conditions" this year. "Some of our New Zealand businesses are experiencing rather difficult trading conditions due to the slowdown in the local economy and the stronger NZ dollar,"
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        239 19 Public offering awaits okay but will come soon: source AFX-ASIA [JAKARTA] The government plans to sell shares in PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia amounting to a stake of "about" 15 per cent in the company, an industry source said. The source,
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        Lock icon Seoul to relaunch Korea Telecom stock sale
        284 19 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] The South Korean government will relaunch its U*****.7 million (*****.2 million) sale of Korea Telecom stock next week, hoping it finds more favour with individual investors than institutions. The Ministry of Finance and Economy yesterday said it will offer
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        430 20 tjfeiiaiMbjr >Wl|HllllH l' lack of ■■lltlala ,1JHMBX POuuCUulo AFP tNDON] US-Australian mebaron Rupert Murdoch is ppl—d to take control of the fuJpre digital television market ill Britain, helped by his comjnatltors' lack of financial mus- and lenient politicians t Mr Murdoch,
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        Lock icon IBM stock once again a pacesetter on Wall St
        468 20 Shares in world's biggest computer firm jump 20% in a week Reuter [NEW YORK] The stock of IBM, years ago dubbed "I've Been Mugged", is back in style and hitting historic highs on Wall Street, where investors say shares of the
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        Lock icon Marvel running out of cash, say bondholders
        265 20 OmkipaUiahar ■MfcUSHia M|witly U pay MHi Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Marvel Entertainment Group Inc will run out of cash In three weeks and needs US$15 million (SS21 million) Immediately to pay its bills, bondholders said they I were told by Marvel's blgpest
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        Lock icon ING net profit up 24.1% as trading income soars
        292 20 Bloomberg Business News [AMSTERDAM] ING Groep NV, a Dutch bank and insurer, said nine-month net profit rose 24.1 per cent, as trading income soared and the life and property insurance business showed steady growth. ING had net profit of billion guilders
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        Asia seen getting 25% of global market for syndicated loans
        410 22  -  Chase Manhattan official sees regional share tripling over next 10 years By Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Asia's share in the global market for syndicated loans is expected to more than triple over the next 10 years, says the managing director of
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        Lock icon Yuan convertible under current account by year end: minister
        255 22 More US banks to get approval to open in Beijing, Shanghai AFP [SHANGHAI] The Chinese yuan will be fully convertible under the current account by the end of the year as planned, a news report yesterday quoted Finance Minister Liu Zhongli
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        Gold borrowings up by a third in three years: study
        393 22  -  Large part said to have been used to finance hedge sales of producers From Neil Behrmann in London GOLD borrowings by jewellery manufacturers, mines and speculators have soared by a third in three years to 2,700 tonnes at the end
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        Lock icon US regulator paves way for banks to enter new areas
        256 22 Reuter [WASHINGTON] Banks will be allowed on an individual basis to conduct financial activities that were previously off-limits, under a new rule approved by a federal regulator on Wednesday. Comptroller of the Currency Eugene Ludwig finalised a regulation mapping out
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        238 22 Sllh m a Report Reuter (SINGAPORE) Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures were lower in late trading yesterday as players turned cautious ahead of next week's tankan and Japanese bond auctions. Dealers said both ends of the Japanese yield curve opened firm
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        161 22 Reuter, AFP London THE dollar was a touch firmer against the mark and yen but below overnight highs with underlying yen support noted from Japan's robust Septem ber diffusion index of leading indicators. Japan's diffusion index of leading economic indicators stood at 60 on a scale of 100
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        279 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter, Bloomberg Business News [SINGAPORE] Simex Brent crude futures jumped in active late afternoon trading yesterday as buyers emerged after Wednesday's sell-off which led to a US$l.OO a barrel slump in London, brokers said. "However, players were taking advantage of the high
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        1447 22 mTERBAME CROSS RATES C$ Bmfc ECU Ffr P» HK$ tod ts Nptafc Yw Won M$ WZSP*H Mo S$ tend Sfr NT$ B*t P—4 USS Australia 1081 6.178 0.630 4.101 1211 6248 ***** 18.908 0.902 6.702 2.03* *****2 47% 7\71H itt? irsi imihwmui ntnm 0 925 6.221 0.583 3.793 1.120 5.779
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2279 23 LONDON Industries n«k> *h AB Ports 281.400 *.400 Abbey National 646.400 1.400 Allied Domecq 441 -8.400 Am« 97 .600 Aim Croup 119.400 unch BAT Ind 440 *5 BICC 281.400 unch BOC Group 881.400 2 BR Petroleum 678 -7.400 BT*_ 240 -3 Bank of Scotland 284 1.600 Barclays
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      1656 23 Reuter D Nikkei 225 -4M2 STOCKS ended a tad lower yesterday as earlier gains racked up by strong demand for bluechips evaporated due to profit-taking, brokers said. The Ministry of Finance ordered Hanwa Bank to stop most operations but the news had little impact on trade. The 225-share Nikkei
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      1676 24 AFX-Asia QHangSeog -67.60 SHARE prices closed off lows yesterday with investors taking profit in financials and blue chips but with continued buying of select property stocks, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index closed down 67.60 points at 13,099.56 on turnover worth HK$lO.6B billion. "The market is pausing for breath
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      707 24 Reuter n Shenzhen B Share Index +L 29 THE Shenzhen B market shed early heavy gains but closed slightly up yesterday on overseas buying triggered in part by widespread rumours that Beijing would soon outline mar-ket-boosting measures, brokers said. The B Index added 1.29 points, or 1.2 per cent,
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      402 24 AFP □WPlatoi -3&57 SHARE prices finished 0.5 per cent lower yesterday as investors locked in profits following recent gains. "Investors sold recent major winners of heavyweight issues and shifted to cheaper electricals, said a broker, interpreting the downswing as a healthy correction. The TSE Weighted Price Index dropped 36.87
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      263 24 Reuter n Wellington +1L56 STOCKS ended on a modestly stronger note yesterday. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed 11.56 points higher at 2,363.40 on turnover worth NZ$66 million. much of that in the form of crossings. Reuter *B COM) AWZ 8«nfcinq 8.70 0.25 ***** Advantages Hiaqs 1.26 0 01 '9400
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      858 24 AFP SET Index -ILOB SHARE prices closed down yesterday due to uncertainty over the make-up of an expected government economic team and underlying economic concerns. Analysts said there was heavy selling after rumours spread that out-going Deputy Prime Minister Amnuay Virawan has decided not to join a cabinet being
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      424 24 Reuter rl Composite Index +0.77 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday, helped by technical buying following recent declines, dealers said. The Composite Index inched up 0.77 of a point to 744.91. Turnover was to 23.9 million shares worth 351.1 billion won. Falls beat rises 492 to 347. Blue chips were
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      627 24 AFP Q All Ordinaries -d 2 LATE profit taking sapped prices yesterday and the market closed almost unchanged. The All Ordinaries Index lost 0.2 point to 2,392.5. Turnover was 448.3 million shares worth A 5856.1 million. Market leader BHP closed steady at A 518.15. CRA rose 19 cents to
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      770 24 AFP n Composite Index -3.77 STOCKS closed lower yesterday on continued profit taking on selected blue chips led by Telkom on overnight falls on Wall Street, dealers said. "We still see many investors on the selling side but I would say that selling pressures have been gradually fading," a
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      361 24 Reuter Q Manila -1851 SHARE prices closed 0.6 per cent lower yesterday in sluggish trading. "The market will remain open during the (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) forum but trading will likely be unexciting," said a trader. The PSE Composite Index lost 18.51 points to 3,099.11. Turnover was 14.45 billion shares
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        Lock icon Second liners prop up prices
        7637 25 AFXAsia D Composite Index +3.63 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday on renewed buying interest on main board second liners as blue chips saw little activity, with the Renong group of companies seeing buying interest. The second board fell sharply on forced selling and profit taking
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        HOT STOCK
        58 28  -  •Wi Shiv Taneja SEOBAWANO CORPyutu Hw ckmd ctntt up «t $7.85 on a votwm of 3.1 mittton stores tradmL Sn tht mar torn, fUrthtr upskk beta my Umttsd and tnotstors should look at taking some proftL Daily RSI and Stochattks art w*U pa 75, and human should look
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        Late selling results in STII losing hold of 2,200 level
        837 28  -  iromuinr OOMMHMTAKT Property and shipping issues lead local market's rally while Clob benefits from the plunge on the ELSE'S Second Beard By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Fuelled by a strong rally in property and shipping counters, the local stock market extended
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          Who's in charge here?
          129 28 WE ARE not sure if we get it but in a n—i[Mipwp fmnoimrtwg their results for the fwreadsd Jtaneli* the folks inchargsof LippoKarawaci, the upmarket township In Wsst Jakarta, devoted mors space trillng readers about the number of doughnuts consumed per week by restetents (60,000 for
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          Economists unit to?
          109 28 A NUMBER of economists were heard at Raffles Race toying with the idee of setting up a Business Economists' Association in Singapore. Besides providing a forum for bralnsUrtirtng and swopping notss an ths Singapore economy, it was suggested that this orgsnisation would also make forecasting lees stressful.
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          A,and be peached
          89 28 ACCOUNTANTS at a seminar on Wednesday were anxious to clarify that their accounting staff usually stayed lees than three years with them not because of any push fectors within the firm but because of the pull of wonderful opportunities elsewhere. FOr one thing, accounting staff are regularly
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          How long is long enough?
          125 28 AT THE same seminar, a spsaker suggested that sticking with ths same audit firm for fhre years was too long for a listed company. He was referring to the new rule that listed companies must change auditors aftsr five years—so that they don't get to
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          Drinking in the rain
          116 28 FANCY a free drink on a rainy day? Next Page Pah, located at Mohamad Sultan Road, off River Valley Road, is distributing flyers to the Raffles Place lunch-time crowd offering free beers—but only on rainy days. TWs has tot soms wondering whether the watsring holes at
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          Not a drop to drink
          41 28 IS IT a redaction ofths times? At Golden River, a Chinees restaurant In Boat Quay, the waitress resolutely refused to serve water, "Sorry, no water. That's what my boas said." Whafs next? BYO nM1 ,11 ""v.
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      247 29 Reuter NEGATIVE influences predominated in the dry cargo freight market on Wednesday with significantly weaker rates reported for Panamaxes from the US Gulf and South Africa. The BFI was down 13 points to 1,475. But brokers reported a good volume of fresh enquiry for Panamax grain and fertiliser
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      Ming Wall goes on a fleet renewal programme
      427 29  -  It wants to bring dawn fleet's average age and capitalise an rise in demand for new tankers By' Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] Main board listed company Ming Wah Universal has embarked on a fleet renewal programme to capitalise on the rise in
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      145 29 Reuter [JAKARTA] Indonesia's state oil company Pertamina on Wednesday signed contracts with 11 local companies for 15 Long Term Time Charter (LTTC) tankers. Pertamina shipping director Kartiyoso said the tankers, ranging from 1,500 deadweight tonnes (dwt) to 30,000 dwt, will be built by
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      720 29  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By\ Selva Kumar AN English court has rejected a cargo owner's attempt to claim a maritime lien over a vessel as security for damages that it claimed from the owner for deceit or negligent misrepresentation. In doing so the court upheld
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      300 29 Journal of Commerce. (LONDON] China's containership construction boom is proving a challenge to Western inspectors who are supervising the numerous building programmes because of the limited know-how of the Chinese shipyards. Germanischer Lloyd, the German ship classification society, is hurriedly expanding the number of
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      61 29 [SINGAPORE] Come "as you are was the invite to the shipping community by the Port of Singapore Authority to its first-ever "Chat Time". At the casual get together on Wednesday evening, over a hundred customers turned up. Amidst the wining and chatting a i Shipping
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      227 29 [SINGAPORE] International freight forwarding and logistics group U-Freight is expanding its terminal network in China with a 15 million yuan (552.5 million) investment in Shanghai. It plans to build a complex in the city comprising 4,200 sq metres of warehouse space and 850sq
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      215 29 [SEATTLE] The world's largest independent oil-tanker trade group, the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko), has lost a lawsuit against Washington state. A US federal judge early this week threw out its suit challenging the state's 1991 oilspill prevention law, rejecting tanker industry
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      160 29 Lloyd's List [NEW DELHI] The Indian government has cleared a US$32 million (5944.8 million) investment in a cargo support infrastructure project, proposed by US-based intermodal freight transport company, Sealand Services. Sealand's Indian subsidiary, Sealand Holding India Private Limited will participate in India's port development,
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        57 29 Reuter [STOCKHOLM] Concordia Maritime, a Swedish shipping company 50 per cent owned by Stena Line, has bought one VLCC and fourhulk carriers from Universe Tankships in New York. Concordia, which is also 12.5 per cent owned by Svenska Handelsbanken, said the transaction would be positive
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        90 29 AFX-Asia. [TAIPEI] Yangming Marine Transport Corp said it has yet to decide where to place an order for Ave 5,000-TEU container liners, but added that was considering China Shipbuilding Corp and Japanese and South Korean companies. "We can save around NT$l billion
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        105 29 Reuter [MIAKH] Bookings for the Destiny the world's newest and biggest cruise liner, are off to "a very good start", Carnival Corp chairman Micky Arison said. The Destiny, the world's first cruise ship to top 100,000 tons, will make its first scheduled cruise this weekend. "Bookings
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        67 29 Reuter [LONDON] British distribution group Inchcape pic sold its Escombe Lambert liner shipping agency business to German transportation services group Karl Guether Co and expected to incur an exceptional loss on the disposal of not more than £2.4 million (516.6 million). The sale is the
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      968 30 SHIPPING CARGO: CLANDESTINE PASSENGERS ON THE RISE Economic factors and drug smuggling have led to an increase in the number of stowaways and estimates put the cost to shipowners at more than US$B,OOO for each stowaway caught Fairplay TOWAWAYS M are estimated f to cost the c
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        497 46  -  Airbus study predicts region will surpass North America inseat capacity By] Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Airlines in the Asia-Pacific region will take delivery of some 3,800 large civil aircraft in the next 20 years and will surpass the North American carriers in
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        265 46 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Rolls-Royce pic, the British aerospace manufacturer, said it is in talks with Kawasaki Heavy Industries about developing and producing its new Trent 900 aircraft engine. "It's a reasonable assumption that we will come to an agreement on the
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        229 46 Reuter [CALAIS, France] The Channel Tunnel safety commission gave permission early yesterday for freight trains to resume services immediately on the fire-damaged Franco-Brit-ish undersea rail line, a commission member said. Jean-Pascal Cogez, deputy prefect (government administrator) in Calais, told Reuters
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        297 46 Reuter [HONGKONG] The United States hopes that recent diplomatic contacts and talks with Asian officials will lead to a "critical mass" group of Asian countries ready to enter open skies agreements. Edward P Oppler, deputy director at the US Department of
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        260 46 [BERLIN] Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Bombardier Aviation Services are setting up a European service centre at Berlin-Schonefeld for the most important corporate jets of the Canadian manufacturer. A PR Newswire report said a memorandum of understanding to establish the joint venture was signed this
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        271 46 Chinese personnel will be given training, seminars and visits AFP [BEIJINGJ European and Chinese aerospace industries have signed a long-term co-op-eration programme, according to China's official Xinhua news agency. The two-and-a-half-year programme, co-financed by the European Commission, European aerospace companies and the Chinese government, will
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        396 46 Reuter [WASHINGTON] Safety advocates asked the US government on Wednesday to require that dual-inflation airbags be fitted on cars to better protect passengers, especially children, from injury when the bags inflate. While bags are credited with saving hundreds of lives over the
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          97 46 Reuter [AUCKLAND] Air New Zealand Ltd said yesterday it would raise its domestic and international airforee by 3 percent, effective Dec 15. It said the increase foDoweda recommendation from the International Air Transport Association (lata). "lata has recommended the increase*;
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          96 46 AFP [BKUING] Imports ofsedan cars into China Ml by 47 per cent in the first nine months of the yeer to 53*100 units, according to customs figures. Motor vehiclee as a whole witnessed a 45 per cent fell in Imports in the same
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          50 46 AFP [LONDON] Thousands of passengers were sounded later Wednesday on London Underground tube trains after a system-wide power cut, Britiah Transport Police said. London Underground prepared an emergency regeneration of the system to aHowtralnabroughttoaheit in tunnels to reach stations after the powerwemgrahout 2145 GMT. —AFP
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          45 46 AFP [HANOI] Vietnam's national carrier! Vietnam Airlines, Mid on Wednesday ftreefor domestic passengers were telng raised on all routes by 1X5 per cent An official at the Stateowned company said the new fores would be introduced on Dec A. —AFP
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      579 42 IP" SAMUDERA INDONESIA (SI 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. **********00 BOOKINGS CALL PIRECT LINE: *************** JESSICA/CELIA EHSanaBSBBEB 8 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK I VESSEL I VQY \SW JAK [VESSEL IVOY SIN [SUB SINAR JAVA
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      581 42 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF LOADING VOY I SPORE P.KELANG* HALIFAX N.YORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPICO HOUSTON HO6OH DYKE 0636 I<Vll DEC 03 DEC 28 JAN 31 JAN 01 FEB 06 FEB 2FEB 16FEB HOEQH MINERVA 0836 01/02 JAN 26DEC 17FEB 20FEB 21 FEB 26FEB 24 FEB 04
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      571 42 9. Singapore Soviet Shipping <ap Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY I SIN BOM ORIENT CORD 014 24/11 03/12 VANESSA 12N 27/11 06/12 TRADE FAST TFSI73 04/12 12/12 KOTACAHAYA CAHI7I 12/12 20/12 REGULAR ILYICHEVSK SERVICE I VESSEL VOY I S PORE I ILYCHEVSK EVER GOLDEN 0136-066W 20/11
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      449 44 .ft m ab w R n AQ SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. V M M I 11 COLLYER QUAY §06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. m 1 TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SIHOTRAMS fMANCHAI (COHMIMtR SIRVICf) Also occepting contoinef torgo to: VESSEiyVOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA
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