The Business Times, 13 February 1997
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Title Section13 1997-02-13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85c SINGAPORE Internet http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13,199713 words
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Article, Illustration576 1997-02-13 1 Jenny Lam - Move could give group first listed vehicle in S'pore; Auric price surges 35% in a week By■ Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Indonesian conglomerate Lippo Group is said to be negotiating to acquire a substantial stake in Auric Pacific a move which could576 words
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Article, Illustration398 1997-02-13 1 Anthony Rowley - From- Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE US dollar surged back above 124 yen yesterday and also climbed to a 34-month high against the German mark as foreign exchange markets appeared to reject the assertion by G-7 finance ministers that the dollar's strength had runSource: Bloomberg - 398 words
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299 1997-02-13 1 Larry Wee - Sing recovers after weakening farther apinstUS&rmggft By 1 Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar weakened further in morning trading yesterday to levels not seen in more than six months 511.4200 against the US unit and 57.10 Singapore cents to the ringgit299 words
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Article, Illustration342 1997-02-13 1 Ven Sreenivasan - Market tuinwer of $010 m heaviest in over a year By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The Singapore stock market had one of its most bullish sessions yesterday, with turnover reaching some $910 million, the heaviest in over a year. The Straits Times Industrials IndexSource: Bloomberg - 342 words
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Article, Illustration18 1997-02-13 1 [SINGAPORE] A unique way to park bicycles—along the fence outside St Andrew's Cathedral ERIC CHUERIC CHU - 18 words
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Advertisement100 1997-02-13 1 mmiiipii FWHj* haskSSedLa 8 new handphone which allows handfrfree dialling you just speak to the phone, and it dials up to 10 Bite-programmed phone numbers, Pg 2 WWTAim Brings to mind the Indon fever of 1966, when companies picked by Indonesians became the darlings of punters. j«r, this fig. Turnover100 words
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Advertisement9 1997-02-13 1 UBs hits highs against mark,Pg9 Anwar comfortable with ringgit'srise,Pgs9 words
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Advertisement28 1997-02-13 1 I I Centenary Watch, whatever the Visit Alfred Dunhill at Raffles Hotel Arcade, The Paragon, Ngee Ann City, Sogo Raffles City, Doimaru Liong Court and leodrig watch retailers28 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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398 1997-02-13 2 Genevieve Cua - Part of new accord May affect STpere's attlity to compete for UK investments By l Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE and the UK yes- terday signed a new agree- J ment for the avoidance of douible taxation and the i prevention of398 words
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Article, Illustration727 1997-02-13 2 Yang Razali Kassim - ASBAM-BU TALES Xyanmar is the ooe sensitfo issue; Eut Timor will not be discussed at the talks Reports by Yang Razali Kassim AT A talk yesterday by British foreign minister Malcolm Rifkind, host Tommy Koh of the Institute of Policy Studies asked that questions stickDAVID LOH/ST - 727 words
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166 1997-02-13 2 'SOME 100 senior executives from the US will visit Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia from March 8-14 the largest business delegation ever to visit South-east Asia. The delegation will be led by US-Asean Business Council chairman George David, who is president and166 words
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541 1997-02-13 2 Ronnie Lim - US pharmaceuticals company may seek OHQ status later By. Ronnie Lim US PHARMACEUTICALS company Eli LUly Is considering investing in a bulk manufacturing plant here costing at least US$lOO mUlion (Ssl4o milUon), and obtaining operational headquarters status further down the road. Although the541 words
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279 1997-02-13 2 STRONGER business and investment ties between Singapore and Britain will spearhead a new action agenda to boost bilateral relations and position the two countries as leaders in global free trade. A British statement yesterday, in connection with a visit by UK Secretary279 words
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Article, Illustration291 1997-02-13 2 THE next time you want to make a call while driving, don't reach for your handphone. Just tell it who you want on the line and it will do the rest. Of course, you would have to First get the Philips Spark GSM handphone whichARTHUR LEE - 291 words
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272 1997-02-13 2 US-BASED Caltex has appointed Leo Lonergan as the new managing director for its Singapore operations. Mr Lonergan replaces Clifton Hon, who has since moved to the Philippines to assume a new position as country head of that market. A Caltex272 words
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Article, Illustration318 1997-02-13 2 Anna Teo - EYE OH THE ECONOMY GDP By, Anna Teo ÜBS Securities has raised its forecast of the first quarter's economic growth to 5.6 per cent, from 4.2 per cent previously, following the surprise strong recovery in the closing quarter last year. After a slowdown to just318 words
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NEWS Roundup
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92 1997-02-13 3 ESSO said yesterday that it has increased its pump prices of petrol by two cents. Drivers now have to fork out $1,307 for one litre of Esso Supreme Leaded (98-Octane), formerly at $1,287 per litre. Esso Supreme Unleaded (98-Octane) now costs $1,186 per92 words
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Article72 1997-02-13 3 THE Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) has picked American International Assurance's (AIA) on the job training blueprints as a model for the industry. The blueprints, developed over the past two years, are for claims, policy-owner services, and underwriting and issue departments. "By using AlA's blueprints, other insurance72 words
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132 1997-02-13 3 AN ASSOCIATE director of property consultancy firm Richard Ellis was convicted yesterday of driving an off-peak hour car without a valid supplementary licence. Long See Hong, 35, was sentenced to two weeks in jail for altering a supplementary licence with an intent to cheat132 words
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Article, Illustration412 1997-02-13 3 Anna Teo - But separate survey shows commerce sector sees slowdown By. Anna Teo MANUFACTURING industries, including those in nonconsumer electronics, are upbeat about business prospects in the first half of 1997, according to the latest business expectations survey by the Economic Development Board (EDB). The commerceSource: EDB; ALLAN - 412 words
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271 1997-02-13 3 GENERAL Electric will set up its transportation and lighting Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore, GE South-east Asia president Kenneth Brown said yesterday. In addition to the regional HQ for the two divisions, the American conglomerate will also base its regional training,271 words
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509 1997-02-13 3 Christopher Tan - By( Christopher Tan COE prices have once again defied gravity, with small car and motorcycle premiums hitting 20-month and 15-month highs respectively. Only one category underwent a correction a massive one. Category 3, the playing field of dealers of big509 words
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Advertisement7 1997-02-13 2 Aae&n-EU ties at a crossroads, Pg 107 words
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FOCUS: PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration609 1997-02-13 4 Michelle Low - Developments include a 381-unit project on Thomson Road By Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] M HANDFUL of new freehold pro- jects in dis- trict 11 are scheduled to be launched M this year, househunters a chance to buy into a homely and primeARTHUR LEE - 609 words
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538 1997-02-13 4 lUf»lr rf England official warns of incipient over-heating FT [LONDON] In October 1989, an item in The Financial Times said that if you could see more than a dozen cranes from your office window you were probably looking at the next property recession.FT - 538 words
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Article1129 1997-02-13 4 Property transactions far districts 11,21 and 23 (sectors 2$ to 30 and 58 to 59) lodged between Jan 12 and Feb 11,1997 mXDHMJ PROP COMMCT TOME MHW PWZ PSF STREET NAME TYPE DATE UW®*E 00 FT) (SVOOt (SS) District 11 Arcadia Gdn Apt 23/12/96 99 4672 2420 5181,129 words
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Advertisement40 1997-02-13 4 620,000 SQ FT INDUSTRIAL LAND AT TANJONG KLING For Sale By Tender Balance term: about 27 years Ideal for redevelopment and companies requiring large land compound Good toad frontage for corporate image Tender Closing: 6 March 1997 at 3 pm40 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration48 1997-02-13 5 [JAKARTA] An Indonesian stall vendor, holding her child, selling beer at her stall yesterday. Indonesian authorities will soon issue regulations restricting the sale of alcohol in the world's largest Muslim-populated nation to authorised outlets only. This spells the end of such small stalls. AFPAFP - 48 words
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337 1997-02-13 5 MANILA Presktont signs budget but want curb use of foods for vote on rhangftg AFP PRESIDENT Fidel Ramos yesterday signed a 434 billion-pe-so (5523.4 billion) national budget but vetoed a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a plebiscite to amend the Constitution. TheAFP - 337 words
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526 1997-02-13 5 Eddie Toh - KUALA LUMPUR Immediate impact an stock market seeo as minimal, say analysts By: Eddie Toh THE Malaysian government is considering a proposal to turn the country's Mslo7 billion (Ss6l billion) retirement fund, or Employees Provident Fund (EPF), into a partial annuity scheme.526 words
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158 1997-02-13 5 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was quoted yesterday as saying he was comfortable with the ringgit's recent rise against the dollar. Mr Anwar said he was satisfied with the scale of the ringgit's rise, adding that the Malaysian currencyAFP - 158 words
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Article, Illustration407 1997-02-13 5 S N Vasuki - JAKARTA Analysts see rupiah trading within more subdued range against US$ in 1997 By S N Vasuki INDONESIAN Finance Minister Mar'ie Muhammad yesterday said the current value of the rupiah against the greenback was "good enough" as it was boosting the country's export competitiveness.Source: Bloomberg - 407 words
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CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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Article, Illustration664 1997-02-13 6 Lu Ning - CHXXA WATCH Two different polls may oblige China to Just tinker wftta Its foreign Investment regime By Lu Ning IN THE past week, senior Chinese officials in charge of foreign investment have indicated that Beijing was going to "adjust" its foreign investment regime once more— soon.Source: China Statistics - 664 words
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407 1997-02-13 6 HONGKONG Senior analyst sees prices jumping by at least 10% a year in '97 and '98 Reuter HONGKONG should see strong growth in its property market in the next three years, spurred on by strong company earnings in the sector andReuter - 407 words
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200 1997-02-13 6 BEIJING AFP BEIJING plans to regulate runaway development of department stores in the city, which are suffering from oversupply and uneven distribution, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Experts would re-examine plans for retail outlets in the city that are biggerAFP - 200 words
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Article, Illustration267 1997-02-13 6 BEIJING Reuter CHINESE police have arrested the suspected ringleader of a riot in the mainly Muslim region of Xinjiang last week that left at least 10 people dead and 144 injured, local officials said yesterday. Abudu Heilili, 29, of the Uighur ethnic minority,Reuter - 267 words
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586 1997-02-13 7 Bruce Cheesman - TAIPEI Kaoteriung officials expect services to start in Jane instead of March By] Bruce Cheesman HOPES are fading that Taiwan and China will begin in March long-awaited direct shipping links between Kaohsiung and the mainland ports of Xiamen and Fuzhou under an agreement586 words
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350 1997-02-13 7 NEW YORK Reuter CHINA has told American officials it is willing to end some of its largest trade barriers in exchange for membership in the World Trade Organisation, the New York Times reported yesterday. Citing information from senior officials ofReuter - 350 words
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SINO Briefs
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73 1997-02-13 7 AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong's financial sector has been rated as being the most open to foreign participation in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a Far Eastern Economic Review poll released yesterday. Of the3oo business executives polled, 96.4 per cent gave Hongkong the thumbs up.AFP - 73 words
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81 1997-02-13 7 AFP [TAIPEI] France has frozen new arms sales to Taiwan because of pressure from China, press reports said yesterday, but a Taiwanese defence official insisted negotiating channels remained open. Taiwan's shopping list included Mistral anti-aircraft missiles, submarines and other hardware, said the Independence MorningAFP - 81 words
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62 1997-02-13 7 Bloomberg Business News [TAIPEI] China's retail inflation will accelerate this year as the country's foreign exchange reserves swell, according to a leading economist in Taiwan. The retail inflation rate is likely to rise to 9 per cent from 6.1 per cent last year, saidBloomberg Business News - 62 words
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76 1997-02-13 7 AFP [BEIJING] China laid the ground yesterday for a fresh round of arrests of errant officials with a People's Daily editorial calling for urgent action against high-level corrupt cadres. The newspaper based its commentary on a speech given by Chinese President Jiang Zemin at theAFP - 76 words
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374 1997-02-13 7 WASHINGTON Study by US group says Chinese will boost output to meet higher demand Bloomberg Business News CHINA'S soaring demand for grain, pushing its imports to record levels during the next two decades, will not squeeze world supplies because China will also stepBloomberg Business News - 374 words
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277 1997-02-13 7 TAIPEI Bloomberg Business News AFTER earmarking a record amount of money for Taiwan's surging stock market in 1996, foreign investors continued to shift money to the island to buy shares this year, the central bank said. Foreigners brought a net U*****.9 million (*****.7 million) toBloomberg Business News - 277 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration457 1997-02-13 8 SEOUL He is to be quizzed on suspicion of taking kickbacks in the widening loan scandal Reuter AFP SOUTH Korean Home Minister Kim Woo Suk yesterday resigned over his alleged involvement in the widening Hanbo loans-for-kickbacks scandal, the Prime Minister's Office said. Mr KimReuter; AFP - 457 words
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395 1997-02-13 8 SYDNEY AFP THE Australian dollar fell to its lowest level in almost a year as overseas investors, spooked by falling commodity prices and potential, interest rate cuts, fled to higher yielding currencies. The currency was falling due to a "combination ofAFP - 395 words
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329 1997-02-13 8 TOKYO Deregulation, cost-cutting will impede profit growth AFX-Asia JAPAN'S electricity sector is likely to see slower earnings growth over the next few years as the government pushes forward deregulation plans and increases pressure for major cost cuts. Analysts yesterday said it remainsAFX-Asia - 329 words
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209 1997-02-13 8 NEW DELHI Reuter INDIAN investigators have released the names of Ave people they said had received payments from Swedish arms manufacturer Bofors in connection with a US$l.3 bUlion (Ssl.B billion) artillery contract in 1986. India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday said: "InReuter - 209 words
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342 1997-02-13 8 Anthony Rowley - TOKYO Japan to present proposal to 20 nations next week Byi Anthony Rowley TELECOMMUNICATIONS agencies from more than 20 Asian nations will be asked in Tokyo next week to agree on uniform specifications and other technical standards for multimedia systems in the region.342 words
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240 1997-02-13 8 SEOUL Reuter SOUTH Korea's 200 major firms are expected to raise their overseas investment by 106 per cent this year to 2.31 trillion won (513.8 billion), a survey by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy showed yesterday. The niiftisttf laid in a statementReuter - 240 words
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Advertisement238 1997-02-13 8 I You'd better be when It comes to getting your company onto the Internet Worldwide access to the Net is growing fester than you realise. If you don't get ahead of the crowd, you could lose out Singapore Connect We can help you stay ahead of the pack with Singapore238 words
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Advertisement96 1997-02-13 8 Teochew Raw Fish. A Fresh Approach To Tossing Up Luck. Authentic Teochew-style Yu-Sheng at Hung Kang Restaurant. It's a different approach, but it's not new. In fact, every dish is a faithful re-creation from age-old recipes, using only the freshest ingredients. Surely the most savoury way to usher in another96 words
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THE WORLD
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Article565 1997-02-13 9 Leon Hadar - WASHINGTON Visits in coming weeks underscore separation of human rights issue and engagement policy By Leon Hadar IN ANOTHER sign that human rights considerations are not going to interfere with US policy on engaging China, Vice-President A 1 Gore and Secretary of State Madeleine Albright565 words
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Article, Illustration384 1997-02-13 9 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News PRESIDENT Bill Clinton and congressional leaders met on Capitol Hill on Tuesday and drafted a priority list of can-do legislation all within the framework of their top goal, a balanced budget. "I think we've got enormous opportunities to doBloomberg Business News; REUTER - 384 words
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WORLD Watch
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74 1997-02-13 9 Reuter [ZUBK&] The Swiss government yeatenUy agreed to crMte immediately a memorial ftrnd that taps contributions from banks and other businesses to aid victims of the Holocaust, Foreign Minister Flavio Cotti said. But he rebuffed calls for a quick cabinet decision on what payment SwitzerlandReuter - 74 words
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84 1997-02-13 9 Reuter [FRANKFURT] German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, touching a raw nerve with unions sngry at record unemployment, yesterday said Germans should sccept little or no real wage Increases over the next tow years In a bid to create jobs. Mr Kohl told Germany's Bild newspaperReuter - 84 words
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Article73 1997-02-13 9 Reuter [BELGRADE] The Serbian oppoeltion yeeterday celebrated victory in its battle for recognition of local election sains—but in a move that is bound to raise tensions warned It was only a first round in the fight tor more democracy. 1 expect protests to continue in all ofReuter - 73 words
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57 1997-02-13 9 Reuter [LONDON) Britain's opposition Labour Party has no plans to revolutioniee the regulatory structure governing the financial servicss industry If it wins the ejection, which the ruling Conasrvative government must call by May "We are talking about a developmental pi ocees—reform rather than revohitkm, MikeReuter - 57 words
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289 1997-02-13 9 WASHINGTON Reuter THE policies that led to the current vibrant US economy can be successfully exported globally, the chief economist of the World Bank said on Tuesday as he began his first day in that post. Joseph Stiglitz, who a dayReuter - 289 words
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320 1997-02-13 9 LONDON Reuter BRITISH pension fund managers could dominate a vast, potentially lucrative market in Europe but the UK must fully engage in monetary union to take advantage of the chance. The London-based Action Centre for Europe (ACE), whose president is former Conservative PartyReuter - 320 words
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410 1997-02-13 9 GENEVA Canada moiling over improving its proposal Reuter THE European Union presented a more liberal proposal at global telecommunications negotiations in Geneva yesterday as talks on a pact to ease controls on the US$6OO billion (SsB4o billion) market moved ahead of aReuter - 410 words
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Article220 1997-02-13 9 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News US PRODUCER prices rose faster in December than previously estimated. Revised government figures released yesterday also showed that the closely watched core inflation rate, which excludes food and energy costs, was unchanged in the revision. In December, prices paid toBloomberg Business News - 220 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration738 1997-02-13 10 Al Labita - THE BOTTOM LIVE OPINION By Al Labita The writer is BT's Manila correspondent FOR foreign investors, doing business in Manila is sometimes a test of nerves. They can get lambasted in public by boisterous members of Congress. Or hauled to court for flimsy738 words
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Article139 1997-02-13 10 'Love can cure Aids.' Sarah Jane Salazar the Manila government's 22-year-old unofficial spokeswoman on Aids, who is HIV positive, after confessing to an affair with Ritchie Atizado, 16, and becoming pregnant with his child. 'She is from a lowly family and has a hysterical belligerence of inferior139 words
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Article614 1997-02-13 10 EDITORIAL WHILE there is no reason for Asean and the European Union to see eye to eye on every issue, any major dissonance cannot but affect what the Eminent Persons Group report on strengthening the 20-year-old relationship describes as die "interwoven skein of dialogue and614 words
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Article, Illustration1167 1997-02-13 10 Salil Sarkar - Western Europe is trying to understand the reasons for its unemployment crisis, so it can come np with some answers By\ Salil Sarkar The writer is a Paris based journalist who contributes tk The Business Times SINCE late January, more than a hundred French companies have beenFILE PHOTO - 1,167 words
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Article201 1997-02-13 10 Chan Chong Meng - MAILBOX Chan Chong Meng Manager (Public Affairs) Central Provident Fund Board I refer to the letter "Withdrawing top-up funds tangles retirees in red tape" by Denis Distant (BT, Jan 22). Mr Distant felt that the Board should not require members to complete the same CPF withdrawal form,201 words
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Article644 1997-02-13 10 Buying votes wtth kiddie care WHEN politicians start talking about how they are going to help poor, sick kids, watch out. Something bigger and more pernicious is afoot. In the latest case, it is the attempt to achieve, piecemeal, the government-run health system the nation rejected644 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1997-02-13 10 POOMESBURY By Garry Trudeau 'TwmeNQscffiteEOOviG I WUHfc I PUN NO. 1 J THANKS FOR. A N/NOUUBM THEHOST SOME I sib cowNS/r' lUJHER&MY]* U SEEMtf FORIHE SPEAKER!) UVBMSK.. MONEY? r/L29 words
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Miscellaneous864 1997-02-13 11 TV&RADIO Ptwblm* 12 ILOO Silk Stalkings Body 4.00 Hindi Movie Chashme T.Y nnova^ons 12.00 MN Central Park West. 830 Kaiyalavu Manasu. The Winners. 12.80 AM The Outer Limits 7.00 Ungal Sinthanaikku. 3.00 Money, Money. Money. _The Voice of Reason: A 730 Tamil Seithi. HPfP 3.30 1 lot Property Asia. renowned864 words
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Miscellaneous177 1997-02-13 11 CRVFTIC CROSSWORD 30 Sign that rock tuts not always been so lifeless? (6) in shock (9) abundance (6) 31 keSl/l? SCar 8 Wi^ causefor give 26 Dabble in stockmarket lost ior example (9) grade poorly (9) one's shirt? (6) DOWN 14 Punter's away, having made a SOLUTION 2 Start with177 words
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EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration672 1997-02-13 12 CORINNE KERK - The 10th S'pore Film Festival will feature a more light-hearted programme and a greater selection of movies, reports coronas eerk CORINNE KERK PROM a love story in a colourful nomadic tribe to a frantic psychodrama about drug addiction and alcoholism, the 10th Singapore International Film Festival returns672 words
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Article751 1997-02-13 12 P Y Van - CONCERT REVIEW Valentine's Day arrived on Tuesday for Pro Cantione Antiqna's andience By\ P Y Van [SINGAPORE] English a capella vocal music certainly has supporters here, if Tuesday night's turn-out for Pro Cantione Antiqua's concert at the Victoria Concert Hall is anything to go by.751 words
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Article, Illustration823 1997-02-13 12 OSCAR NOMINATIONS Films made outside the big studios dominate the nominations list LAT-WP [LOS ANGELES] It was independents' day in Hollywood on Tuesday, as Anthony Minghella's The English Patient, Scott Hicks' Shine. Joel Coen's Fargo, and Mike Leigh's Secrets Lies, four films made outside theLAT-WP; PHOTOS FROM REUTER - 823 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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528 1997-02-13 13 Al Labita - Firm said to have breached laws in alleged scam which victimised S'poreans, and Malaysians From, Al Labita in Manila THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised to padlock a foreign broker here for an alleged stock scam victimising Singaporeans and528 words
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241 1997-02-13 13 [SINGAPORE] The Thakral group's Thakral Operations and the Pan Pacific Hotel and Resorts group have decided to terminate the management agreement for The Pan Pacific Hotel Gold Coast in Australia with effect from March 31. Thakral is appointing Accor Asia-Pacific (AAPC) to manage241 words
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680 1997-02-13 13 Christopher Tan - HOCK LOCK SIEW Christopher Tan HAVING brought on board a team of business development managers in the last six to nine months, it is quite clear that NTUC Income is embarking on a major diversification trail. What is not clear,680 words
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191 1997-02-13 13 [SINGAPORE] Two subsidiaries of Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation (STIC) have tied up with Japan's Sumitomo Corporation to provide support services for trade transactions done through electronic data interchange (EDI) and the Internet. The subsidiaries are ST Computer Systems Services and ST Logistics. They are191 words
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477 1997-02-13 13 THE JUMABHOY CASE NUS don had said Rafiq got valuable share option for free The Straits Times [SINGAPORE] Rafiq Jumabhoy's counsel yesterday crossed swords with the expert witness from his brother Iqbal's camp for suggesting that Mr Rafiq had obtained a valuable share optionThe Straits Times - 477 words
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Article, Illustration286 1997-02-13 13 [SINGAPORE] Newly-listed Lung Kee Metals' share price yesterday surged 7.7 per cent (or six US cents) to close at 90.5 US cents, its highest since its debut, on a volume of 9.7 million shares traded for the day. TheSource: Bloomberg - 286 words
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REGIONAL COMPANIES
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Article405 1997-02-13 14 Russell Baker - Group signs As23om facility to finance expansion in Asia, Australia, Europe and South America From Russell Baker in Sydney LEADING entertainment and leisure group Village Roadshow Ltd has arranged a As23o million (***** million) debt facility to help fund its aggressive global expansion plans which405 words
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237 1997-02-13 14 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Shares of MBf Capital Bhd, which owns Malaysia's largest finance company, soared to a record yesterday as investors bet it will post better-than expected profit for 1996. Shares of the financial-ser-vices company rose 14 sen, or 3 per cent,Bloomberg Business News - 237 words
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152 1997-02-13 14 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Securities Commission has approved as proposed, Arab-Ma-laysian Finance Bhd's (AMFB) one-for-one bonus issue which involved the issuing of up to 240.7 million new shares of Msl each to be credited as fully paid to the existing shareholders of the firm. Arab-MalaysianBernama - 152 words
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254 1997-02-13 14 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR) Malaysian sewerage treatment Arm Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd (IWK) is to pump Msl.B billion (551.02 billion) into capital works through to 2001, a report said yesterday. IWK chairman Wan Adli Wan Ibrahim said one billion ringgit would beAFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration584 1997-02-13 14 Reuter [SYDNEY] Australian television broadcaster Seven Network Ltd yesterday reported a 31.5 per cent fall in net profit for the half year to Dec 31 as the network started to account for tax. A slightly better performance in the second half of theReuter; PILE PHOTO - 584 words
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336 1997-02-13 14 Clothing retailer in talks with strategic investors to handle mainland operations AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong clothing retailer Giordano International Ltd said yesterday it was planning to set up a joint venture to handle at least some of its China operations. Giordano told the Stock Exchange ofAFP - 336 words
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226 1997-02-13 14 Reutar [HONGKONG] The Hongkong Stockbrokers Association said yesterday it had rejected the Stock Exchange of Hongkong's suggestions to introduce negotiable brokerage commissions on large size orders. "All committee members attending yesterday's (association) meeting unanimously supported to keep the commission structure unchanged," chairman CheungReutar - 226 words
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37 1997-02-13 14 [SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Clipsal Industries said its Australia-baaed asaoclate company, Gerard Industries, has been appointed official provider of electrical accessories and building automation for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games by the organising committee.37 words
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Article61 1997-02-13 14 [SINGAPORE] Guthrie GTS' shareholders have approved the company's proposal to isaua $75 million worth of 3 per cent secured bonds due 2002 and $56 million worth of 3 per cent unsecured bonds due 9002 with up to 190 million detachable warrants. The warrants can61 words
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27 1997-02-13 14 (SINGAPORE] Seedaq-listed Sincere Watch has bought over Its joint-venture partner's half-share in Sincere Watch Duty Free Pte Ltd for $250,000.27 words
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Article42 1997-02-13 14 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Landmarks Bhd's pre-tax profit roee 37 per cent to M 177.52 million (Ss44 million) for the year ended last Dec 31. Its property division boosted turnover to M 525&86 million from M 1154.44 million. BemamaBernama - 42 words
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531 1997-02-13 15 Amount equals its '91 net income; average staff gets about four months' bonus Bloomberg Business News Reuter [SANTA CLARA, California] Intel Corp, the world's biggest maker of computer chips, said on Tuesday that its workers received about US$B2O million (Ssl.l billion) in cash bonuses, profitBloomberg Business News; Reuter - 531 words
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214 1997-02-13 15 Bloomberg Business News [MAYNARD, Massachusetts] Digital Equipment Corp said it has reduced to about US$5OO million (Ss7os million) the cost of completing a restructuring which has cut its payroll in half since the late 1980s. The computer maker also accrued a loss ofBloomberg Business News - 214 words
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76 1997-02-13 15 Reuter yesterday unveiled record annual profit tor 1998. aided by the global boom in personal computers and the weaker yen. Canon, also a leading producer of cameras, said its parent current profit jumped 56 par cent to 125.2 billion yen (Ssl.4 billion),Reuter - 76 words
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52 1997-02-13 15 Reuter its transformation into a broadcasting powerhouse, said on Tuesday that it lost US$34 million (S$48 million) in its fourth quarter as restructuring costs continued to take a bite out of earnings. For the year, Westinjhouse earned US$30 million, or 7 US cents aReuter - 52 words
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Article22 1997-02-13 15 Reuter toss for all of iwTvu greater than a yew earlier. Mb? 1 8 thettireeReuter - 22 words
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71 1997-02-13 15 Bloomberg Business News [TORY O] Sony Computer Entertainment Inc, gamemaker Namco Ltd and Polygon Pictures Inc plan to set up a digital-anlmatkti studio to mate movies similar to Walt Disney's Toy Story- Dream Pictures Studio Inc. capitalised at aoomillton yen (Ss&3 million), will be based inBloomberg Business News - 71 words
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Article47 1997-02-13 15 Reuter yesterday reported an almost 18 per cent fill in earnings after taking dramatic action to respond to a slowdown in record sales. PolyGram's 1996 net income after tax extraordinary items dropped t0606 million guilders (***** million) from 741 million guilders in 1906.—ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration71 1997-02-13 15 (NEW DELHI] Richard Buckland (right), managing director ofAllen Power Engineering, part of Britain's Rolls-Royce group, with Sumat Jain, managing director of Belliss India, after signing an agreement in New Delhi yesterday for the supply of steam turbinepower generationpackages ofup to 30 megawatts. Belliss India, inREUTER - 71 words
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338 1997-02-13 15 Reuter Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] ITT Corp yesterday said its board rejected Hilton Hotels Corp's offer to acquire it for US$lO.5 billion (5514.8 billion). It called the offer inadequate and not in the best interests of ITT shareholders. In a press statement, ITTReuter; Bloomberg Business News - 338 words
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142 1997-02-13 15 Reuter [TOKYO] Japan's Citizen Watch Co Ltd said yesterday that it has a new idea for that special, but inexpensive gilt: a US$5O (Ss7o) watch that the buyer custom designs using a personal computer. Customers who wish to order the watches need to apply to CitizenReuter - 142 words
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350 1997-02-13 15 Analysts say it must look to products other than PC software Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Microsoft Corp, which is growing at a comfortable pace in the fiscal third quarter, already dominates the software business so much that growth may slow in futureBloomberg Business News - 350 words
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300 1997-02-13 15 Things go better with Coke again it's voted most admired US firm Bloomberg Business News Bernama-Kyodo [NEW YORK] Coca-Cola Co executives are smiling once again. For the second straight year, the beverage giant was voted America's most admired company, according to a Fortune magazine poll. And why not? Coke sharesBloomberg Business News; Bernama-Kyodo - 300 words
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373 1997-02-13 16 Pnwi management groups, like Jardine Fleming to tighten brokerage selection SCMP [HONGKONG] A tightening of the way fund management groups choose brokerages could accelerate a restructuring of the broking business in Hongkong, industry experts say. Increasing competition, narrowing margins and highSCMP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration92 1997-02-13 16 [TAIPEI] A closer look at a NT$lOO (Sss) silver coin that Taiwan's Central Bank of China on Tuesday announced, it would issue today. A total ofss,ooosuch coins will be issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the "Feb 28 Incident" in which thousands ofpeople had died inAFP - 92 words
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398 1997-02-13 16 Commonweahh Bank variable rate to 7-58% Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Australia's banks and mortgage lenders are reviewing their home mortgage rate charges, after Commonwealth Bank of Australia yesterday unexpectedly said it was slashing its standard variable home loan rate. Commonwealth Bank, Australia'sBloomberg Business News - 398 words
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Article, Illustration347 1997-02-13 16 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Commonwealth Bank of Australia said firsthalf net profit rose a higher-than-expected 11 per cent to AS6O2 million (***** million), driven by an increase in lending and containment of costs and bad debts charges. It also announced it willBloomberg Business News; Source: Bloomberg - 347 words
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455 1997-02-13 16 Its ftmd manager is moving increasingly into technology stocks Bloomberg Business News [BOSTON] Fidelity Investments' Magellan Fund no longer counts any bonds among its top 10 holdings for the first time since former manager Jeff Vinik began loading up on bonds inBloomberg Business News - 455 words
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227 1997-02-13 16 Reuter Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Swiss Bank Corporation said yesterday it will acquire 100 per cent ownership of the SBC Warburg Australia group of companies. SBC had previously owned 50.1 per cent of SBC Warburg and local management 49.9 perReuter; Bloomberg Business News - 227 words
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Article239 1997-02-13 16 SSXEXReport Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures were pinned within two-tick trading ranges yesterday as a lack of fresh incentives and holidays in Singapore and Japan earlier in the week severely limited participation. "The interest rate products are having a problem because the majority of tradersReuter - 239 words
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Article168 1997-02-13 16 AFP London The US dollar flexed its muscles again yesterday, although a scolding by the Bundesbank sent it down from its highs. The bank's verbal intervention curbed a steep dollar rise against the mark, countering a report that Germany was keen on an even stronger US currency. ButAFP - 168 words
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296 1997-02-13 16 ENERGY REPORT Reuter (OSLO] Norway said yesterday it had upgraded estimates of recoverable hydrocarbon reserves on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) by nearly 16 per cent to 12.5 billion cubic metres of oil equivalent, or 78.6 billion barrels. In 1995 the country'sReuter - 296 words
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Article, Illustration1254 1997-02-13 16 PtTHEBAMK CT088 KATBg Febl2 q >j M to 9m m Vm mm m U$Hk* Nm —4 ttr itt 11 ft— «|i 1015 H2 &2 HZ1 HflFSCLggS oni 1567 45® 1,03 S5 3 wn 3435 LOW 20m IM» o4tt aw 3** Jg* M»i«S 096 MW 1435 IQfftfjtt 19.420 1045 3JUS 10641,254 words
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Article1637 1997-02-13 17 SICOM FUTUUES Feb 12 MKt (Maras dmtmm 130*a) *»1 CONTRACTS cwfa/l*) CIom VoMm Opm MmMi High Low S«tt (toaws) hrtsrot M* 97 174.25 025 Apr 97 176.25 1175 Itoy 97 ***** 1325 Jw 97 178.25 1175 M/Stp 97 179.75 5535 Od/Nc 97 18L2S ***** 181.25 150 2700 Jh**9|1,637 words
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Article2414 1997-02-13 17 LONDON hriutri^s N»a nki AB Ports 311.400 1.400 ABOry National 793 10.600 AMed Domecq 424 -4.400 Amec 103 unch Aids Group 114.600 2.600 BAT Ind 525 6-2 OO «CC 270 unch BOC Group 947.400 *1 BR Petroleum 700 1200 BTR 243 -6 Bana of Scotland 350.400 -42,414 words
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Article1669 1997-02-13 17 Reuter puma as *m.ii STOCKS closed higher yesterday, as shares of major multinational companies continued to attract investors, supported by the yen's retreat against the dollar. But the market's upside was capped by strong selling demand, brokers said. The key Nikkei-225 Average rose 228.79 points, or 1.26 per cent,Reuter - 1,669 words
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Article, Illustration1616 1997-02-13 18 Reuter rl Hang Seng +&40 STOCKS recovered some lost ground yesterday, boosted by a recovery in some heavyweight property counters but pulled down by selling in conglomerates and banks, brokers said. "This was a rebound of sorts, but the market is likely to be easier before we see anotherReuter - 1,616 words
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Article413 1997-02-13 18 Reuter Owp Index +1163 SHARPS prices fought off prof-it-taking yesterday to close higher for the seventh consecutive session and set a sixyear high, but brokers said momentum was slowing. The Weighted Price Index ended 13.63 points, or 0.18 per cent, higher at 7,424.10. That surpassed the 7.410.47 close onReuter - 413 words
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Article, Illustration717 1997-02-13 18 Reuter H Composite Index *0.78 STRONG overseas buying of some blue chips helped Jakarta share prices to close higher yesterday after earlier hitting a record of 700.89 points, brokers said. The Jakarta Composite Index rose 6.78 points, or 0.98 per cent, to close at 701.05 points as gainers ledReuter - 717 words
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Article, Illustration841 1997-02-13 18 AFP □SETlntei -1L42 SHARE prices dropped 1.6 per cent to a 56-month closing low yesterday amid concerns about problem loans in the financial sector and the baht currency, analysts said. Dealers said renewed rumours of a baht devaluation out of Singapore sent shares sharply lower after a steady morningAFP - 841 words
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Article336 1997-02-13 18 AFP Q Manila -1&87 SHARE prices fell 0.6 per cent yesterday amid an absence of positive news to spur the market, brokers said. The PSE Composite Index closed 18.87 points lower at 3,339.83. Turnover was 31.361 billion shares worth 3.725 billion pesos (U*****.26 million), compared to Tuesday's 48.78 billionAFP - 336 words
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Article427 1997-02-13 18 AFP n Composite Index -OJB SHARE prices closed 0.1 per cent lower on the Korea Stock Exchange yesterday as investors took profits following recent gains, dealers said. "Profit taking was broadbased, but with gains in select majors including Samsung Electronics," a dealer said. The Composite Index fell 0.93 pointAFP - 427 words
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Article607 1997-02-13 18 AFP Ordinaries +25.4 SHARE prices rallied one per cent yesterday to close at a record high after strong rises in bank shares and gains in other blue-chip stocks, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index closed 25.4 points higher at 2,473.5, its second consecutive record high close. National turnover totalledAFP - 607 words
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Article269 1997-02-13 18 AFP F1 Wellington jig SHARE prices on the New Zealand Stock Exchange closed 0.7 per cent firmer yesterday as the bourse recovered from a drop the previous day. The NZSE-40 Capital Index rose 16.27 points to 2,326.27. AFP Fa* 12 room ANZ Sinking 9.10 ♦0.05 >6899 Advantages Mlogs 1.37AFP - 269 words
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Article, Illustration555 1997-02-13 19 Bloomberg Business News Q Composite Index +12.47 STOCKS rose to their highest level in more than three years as investors bid up power utility Tenaga Nasional and motor stocks, which are expected to benefit from the depreciation of the yen. The yen's depreciation against theBloomberg Business News - 555 words
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Article7891 1997-02-13 19 ci— Frwtww Own KISE Composite 1254 42 1241.95 *12.47 NST Industrial 6434.12 6357.90 *76.22 NST Finance *****.99" *****.71 *214 28 NST Properties *****9 3163 29 *57.90 NST Mining 3189.50 3152.39 *37.11 TWWPfOOQI Main Board Volume* 342.765 191.635 *151.130 Main Board Vai (MS) 1,700.654 1181.350 *519.304 Consumer Prod 48.765 10.380 *38,3857,891 words
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Article223 1997-02-13 20 Ven Sreenivasan - WARRANT WATCH IV Ven Sreenivasan THE wave of buying that swept across the Singapore stock market yesterday lifted a slew of warrants to the top of the percentage gainers list. This newfound appetite appears to have perked up activity on at least two223 words
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Article3710 1997-02-13 20 MM LAMB ft VMtMfTS m me/1997 Last Vol Day Last Ou«ta Arq Mfk Low SIM ClM>iy SM COOO) Mi,h Lot, B u».r M« Prtca «S 47 m 3000 m AMDBc5.S%*****6 62 5 *1 124 64 61 62 62.5 51.5 39 3160 *Acar ******1 USS 47.5 »0 5 49 48 47.53,710 words
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Article2384 1997-02-13 20 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Gr Cr 1996/1997 Last Vol Day Last Ouote Dh Ok VH IM MC« High Lao Stno Coma try Sal* COOO) High Law Buyw S»lir C'vr P/I $ml *625 360 mi 5QOO AISBSOc 418 *8 67 428 410 418 420 iO 4.9 OJ 86.7 42&8 128 842,384 words
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Article1227 1997-02-13 21 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) w*» q— T*« Ml* Cf» TMO mtotri* 94.349 71,3OS 165.654 213.4*2 125.787 341.279 rimnct 18.246 51.135 ***** 134.597 65.393 199.990 MtM 2.606 6,961 9.557 7715 14/452 21.667 PrapwtiM n.826 86.263 98.089 65,511 112.831 178,342 Plantrtion 4,337 4.337 n.326 nj26 MWn« 1,381 U81 4.125 4.t25 W.W 27.7311,227 words
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Article5056 1997-02-13 21 Or Or M Wt 1996/1997 Lot Vol Day Lot Ouott Dlv DW YW Nat Cap A** HI* Low StNo Company SO COOOt HUl L— 6»yr UKm CUT Pft WW MMISTRMLS 5146 ASENT$10 200 US- 1000 900 1275 ASF US$0.***** US900 885 90.0 214 165 1258 AcarSOc US167 -25,056 words
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Article982 1997-02-13 21 Or Or M Wt Loot VI D«y Last Oust* Mv Dtv VM Mot Ca» Av* n** Ci—nr >**» rOOO) H» L— lnwr «—or CW Wl |3 Ww 2 fOOO Jf*.H!E. SC 5? 109 169 164 164 165 J.0 »4J 0.1 103.1 7X4 <65 "J? 68 2049 AS Auto )0c982 words
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Article, Illustration69 1997-02-13 22 Shiv Taneja - Shiv Taneja PROMET Bhd closed unchanged yesterday at $1.57, near its 12-month high, on a volume of 8.8 million shares. On the face of it, it's a sell with the daily and weekly RSI and Stochastics well over 75. However, the directional indicators are making a strong case69 words
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Article216 1997-02-13 22 Stacks Yihwi •SriHartamas 33,428,000 •MBf Hldgs 50c 22.321,000 *bisasBM 18,411,000 •RenongWtOO 15,223,000 •FACB50C 14,265,000 •Berjaya Ind 14,055,000 Lung Km M«tal 9,674,000 'Amsteef Wt 9,388,000 •Promet 8,827,000 *101 Corp Wt 8,653,000 Starts •Sri Hartamas 40,430,940 U08 Foreign 36.600,095 DBS Land 30,470,838 FW 29,841.350 •Berjaya Ind 27,162,520 SIA Foreign 26,189,832 UOBFA 24,215,520216 words
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Article, Illustration648 1997-02-13 22 Ven Sreenivasan - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Strong showing attributed to re-rating of S'pore equities by foreign funds and a rise in liquidity By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Stocks continued climbing in the Singapore stock market yesterday amid a wave of buying interest focussed largely on second-lin-ers and Malaysian648 words
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Article92 1997-02-13 22 TO get a discount at the SES Investment Fair '97, all you have to do is to be early. The Stock Exchange of Singapore, the fair's organiser, promises all early birds and repeat participants a discount. The SES said that with the recent modifications to92 words
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Article165 1997-02-13 22 IF you think the people at Peregrine Securities are a serious bunch, think again and have a look at their "The Far Wide Collection". As its editors put it: "About four years ago, the great minds that assemble the Asia Daily Report decided to start165 words
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Article99 1997-02-13 22 SECURITIES outfit W1 Carr yesterday said it had changed its name to Indosuez WI Carr Securities to reflect the integration of all Asian equity activities within the parent company, French bank Banque Indosuez, now wholly owned by Credit Agricole. But, one wonders, when Credit Agricole begins flexing its99 words
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Article76 1997-02-13 22 IS this the sign of the times, or just the results of massive competition in the private banking/ftind management industry? In last weekend's edition of the Financial Times, James Capel Investment Management said in an advertisement that it welcomed private clients. The advertisement said the firm76 words
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Article115 1997-02-13 22 WE wonder if the staff at this particular private hospital coukl have shown a little more sensitivity. On the day when one of its patients was having a crucial five-stent insertion, its staff was desperately trying to contact the patient's wife. When told that she was at the hospital,115 words
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Article326 1997-02-13 23 Bridge News TRADING remained sluggish with holidays continuing to disrupt activity, brokers said. A very mixed session with the current stalemate continuing in the futures, Clarkson Wolff said in its daily Biffex market report. The tone on the close can only be described as lacklustre, the bulls areBridge News - 326 words
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444 1997-02-13 23 David Taylor - They are opposing govt plan to move them ont of urban areas From. David Taylor in Hongkong SMALL shiprepair operators in Hongkong are feeling the pressure of government action to move them out of urban areas. There are three mam centres of small shiprepair444 words
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290 1997-02-13 23 [NEW YORK] Maersk Inc will fly the American flag over four more of its ships, the first time a group of ships has been put under the Stars and Stripes since tankers carrying Kuwaiti oil were reflagged in 1987.290 words
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655 1997-02-13 23 David Hughes - NEWBUILDS By. David Hughes SHIPPING is a strange business. It has an amazing ability to walk straight over a cliff, do itself immense damage, partially recover and promptly set off to find another cliff. At least that looks like what always happens to capacity655 words
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228 1997-02-13 23 [TOKYO] Showa Line Ltd, a major ship operator, will withdraw from its loss-making cruise business from June 1. Kyodo News quoted a company official as saying: "It is a pity we have to withdraw, but it will be good for company228 words
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73 1997-02-13 23 Bernama-UNI [MOSCOW] India and Russia on Tuesday signed an agreement on starting joint shipping services between Mumbai port and Novorosik port on the Black Sea. This will be the first regular shipping services between the two countries. The agreement, reached during the third andBernama-UNI - 73 words
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142 1997-02-13 23 [TOKYO] The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) plans to impose controls on emissions of sulfur oxide and other chemicals from ship fuel that harm the environment. A Kyodo News report attributed Japanese government sources as saying that the London-based maritime authority plans to142 words
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Article123 1997-02-13 23 [QINHUANGDAO] North China's port of Qinhuangdao is now the largest coal export port in the country. According to statistics, the volume of freight handled in the port last year reached 83 million tonnes. This included 65 million tonnes of coal and 11 million tonnes of123 words
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226 1997-02-13 23 They acconnt for 70% of Amsterdam's container business [AMSTERDAM] Combined Terminals Amsterdam (CTA) may soon lose its two largest customers the Eurosal and New Caribbean Service (NCS) consortiums a development that will deal a major blow to the port of Amsterdam. The two226 words
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103 1997-02-13 23 Reuter [TOKYO] Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp said yesterday it had received an order worth 20 billion yen (Ss22B million) for four 100,000-deadweight tonne (dwt) tankers from Russian shipping firm Novorossiysk Shipping Co. The double-hulled tankers will be manufactured by steelmaker and shipbuilder NKKReuter - 103 words
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Article70 1997-02-13 23 [BRUSSELS] Traffic at Antwerp, Europe's second largest port was seriously disrupted on Tuesday by a 24- hour strike by tug operators. "Everything that can sail without tugs can do so but nevertheless this is difficult" port spokesman Paul De Wit said. The dispute, which centres70 words
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104 1997-02-13 23 [MANILA] Pirates attacked the 1976-built, 13,512deadweight tonne Jakov Bondarenko off the Philippine coast, according to Lloyd's List At 0200 local time on Feb 9, 6 pirates armed with knives boarded the Ukrainian-flagged vessel whilst anchored 6.4 km off Breakwater Port, Manila. During inspection of the104 words
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Article, Illustration1153 1997-02-13 24 Tony Gray - CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES: PRICKING THE AURA OF INVINCIBILITY Seemingly immune from legal accountability, classification societies have inspired antagonism among the maritime community and discussions to establish principles of conduct have been in progress for several years By- Tony Gray Lloyds' List Liability and classification societies haveLloyds' List - 1,153 words
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272 1997-02-13 24 PACE ECL 6 Aa n EES 13 AWL 3 Ethwpwn 6 Able U Euroluns 6 Accord 12 Evergreen 6 Ahrenkiel 4 Famous Appensftp 4 FL-BrigM 11 Astro 3 '<>«*> Sun 12 Austral n Fit Workl 7 Avant 6 5 L j Gemartrans 13272 words
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Article16289 1997-02-13 30 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telepnone ETA ETA Advertiser VMM* Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name N«m Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Nam# Number Number l«/02 26/02 Hanjin SINAI) TOBA V207 45-32(0224 A 19/02 26/02 Orient Eip SINAR TOBA 207 45-*****55 To {/J&S5^ £mTri 0 NS(AUH>2004 SS16,289 words
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Article241 1997-02-13 37 VMMl VoyNo Bfth Arrival P—rtf J—111 M V***** JM Monqu* 12.02/0600 Aim«9H Sty 2V97 J06 M.02/2000 Mr* 3 55/97* J19 Monfudt Q.02/1200 Ivory Act K J12 Mongtid* a02/0600 UM« 42 J04 ttonqud* 12.02/0600 Trikrt 310 Jtt <tongs«n MM/1500 Mh^TnW Am** OOU97 POU ttonqsrtt 12.02/2100 btmndo 2 27J1S NU241 words
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Article1719 1997-02-13 37 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND La CARGO BooUnf/BatMC* Rstls SMp Voy Wo Et>/»tr Ptrtod Fro* To ft— *ci taM am \*nn* M b/boo u/iut b/hoo w h B/BOO B/HSt 12/noc a b/ttoo ivmw u/owo a B/1700 U/04W u/otoo 3 ivoroo ivn» ivmoo 4 U/B00 U/M91 tVTTOO Aa1,719 words
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Article211 1997-02-13 37 MIS China: Chinese New Year. Fmk 17 United States: Washington's Day. Mat 3 Australia: Trades Labour Day. Mar 17 Australia: Canberra Day. Mar 30 Japan: Vernal Equinox Day. Mar 27 Denmark: Maundy Thursday. Philippines: Maundy Thursday. Mar 38 Australia Good Friday. Canada: Good Friday. Denmark: Good Friday. Hong211 words
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Article737 1997-02-13 37 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. (hows price ranges in US dollars instead of sincle prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the737 words
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Article450 1997-02-13 37 Cwtea 180 Mai 993.3 LI 17.0 0.13 106 0.06 4 Fat 6 OmiRt »«t#f IhMn At* AtaaUaa Mam Ho atow £25 115 3 10 300 Aw 984.3 0.5 12.6 0.06 33 0.02 IM 300 Mai 995.9 19 17.9 0.12 83 0.07 w*w %W %n/u w mrnt450 words
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251 1997-02-13 38 Reuter [BOMBAY] Car maker Mer-cedes-Benz India Ltd (MBIL) will shift production to a new facility in two years, a financial newspaper said. The Hindu Business Line quoted MBIL managing director V Klein-Albenhausen as saying the move from its plant at Pimpri, in theReuter - 251 words
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169 1997-02-13 38 Increase highest in Asia-Oceania region last year Bloomberg Business News [PARIS] World motor vehicle production rose 2.3 per cent last year, the International Organisation of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers or Oica said on Tuesday. A total 0f50.79 million cars, utility vehicles, trucks and buses wereBloomberg Business News - 169 words
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Article, Illustration59 1997-02-13 38 [HANOI] A traffic policeman inspecting the scene of an accident in which a bus overturned after an emergency stop on highway No 5 in a suburb of Hanoi yesterday. One person was killed and several were seriously wounded in this accident. Some 20,000 road accidents have beenAFP - 59 words
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206 1997-02-13 38 Reuter [MUNICH] The Australian government was showing increased interest in Germany's Transrapid magnetic levitation train for a high-speed rail line linking Sydney and Canberra, a German newspaper reported. Australian Transport Minister John Sharp said he wanted to travel to Germany to ride the TransrapidReuter - 206 words
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213 1997-02-13 38 Bloomberg Business News [SAN FRANCISCO] ADTranz Inc, a unit of Daimler Benz AG, won a court battle with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd over a contract to build a light rail system for the San Francisco International Airport. A state judge threwBloomberg Business News - 213 words
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491 1997-02-13 38 Felix Chan - Move to consolidate billing activities throughout Asia-Pacific region By\ Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Atlanta-based United Parcel Service (UPS) has relocated part of its finance, information systems and accounting functions for consolidated billing from its regional headquarters in Singapore to Muntinlupa, a suburb in491 words
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199 1997-02-13 38 Reuter [LONDON] British Airways said there had been over half a million attempts to jump the queue to get the £10 (Ss23) tickets for Concorde which go on sale later on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of BA's privatisation. BA announced on Monday thatReuter - 199 words
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234 1997-02-13 38 AFP [NEW DELHI] Indo-Japanese motorbike manufacturer TVS Suzuki yesterday unveiled two low-pollution bikes and three scooters which it hopes will help it capture 25 per cent of the market. TVS Suzuki chief Venu Srinivasan told a news conference here that the 140 cc ShogunAFP - 234 words
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154 1997-02-13 38 Reuter [MOSCOW] Boeing Co plans to expand joint projects with Russia's nyushin and Tupolev aircraft manufacturers. Robert Spitzer, vice-presi-dent of Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, said over the weekend his company planned to engage in projects in the areas of air safety andReuter - 154 words
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55 1997-02-13 38 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways Ltd said it will abolish first class on its domestic services from mid-April. Hie airline's decision is in line with the worldwide trend for services operating on short and medium distance routes, said Geoff Dixon, Qantas group executiveBloomberg Business News - 55 words
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Article, Illustration88 1997-02-13 38 Reuter [WASHINGTON] Federal mediator Kenneth Hipp (above) said on Tuesday he remained hopeful that American Airlines and its pilots union could reach an agreement to avert a strike against the No 2 carrier set for midnight tomorrow. The National Mediation Board chairman made the commentReuter - 88 words
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86 1997-02-13 38 [SINGAPORE] The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will be offering free luggage carts to air travellers arriving at JFK and Newark International Airports in sprfcng. Currently, the self-service carts are available to passengers for US$l.6O (SI2.10). The Port Authority's vice-chairman86 words
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Article1621 1997-02-13 38 CITY FU6HT ETA FU8HT ETP HatYaJ TG407 2120 TG408 0620 AMaMa S0230 1815 0f82 2050 MWS 2155 MM96 MB 0F61 1930 lli CM MM VW741 1310 SOT72 0930 Amst*rdam K1843 0550 KL834 0025 Mj W20 VM740 M10 DL25 0700 KL838 2335 VW743 1925 S0I74 MB S0251,621 words
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Advertisement14 1997-02-13 23 Malting classification societies pay Maritime community wants classifiers to be legally accountable. Page 214 words
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Advertisement193 1997-02-13 23 UPS shifts some functions from S'pore to Manila Move to consolidate billing activities in Asia-Pacific region. Back Page /s£i?\ nmwn v»i/ ISM TRAINING COURSE Due to the great success of the previous courses, Bureau Veritas is scheduling another ISM Training Course to assist owners in understanding "The Code" and preparing193 words
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Miscellaneous111 1997-02-13 37 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c A y Shower W#oth«r Wind dr«ction with %p«*d in knots Rom L/ Cloudy Sky Wov Woce winds or* mdicotod by orrows which fly wttf> tfc* wind Or>* ful crcte represents calm or light and vonobfe winds On* hoff H*ch* represents 5 knot* I—' Hech represents111 words
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