The Business Times, 4 June 1997

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 77^ SINGAPORE Internet http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    DBS Land taps $428m as talk of bid gathers steam
    481 1  -  Share placement seen as gearing up for Parkway bid; Parkway officials sell more of their shares By) Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] News that DBS Land was raising $428 million through a placement of shares fuelled talk yesterday that the property
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    Lock icon Patten's swan song
    66 1 [HONGKONG] Hongkong Governor Chris Patten recording his final musical show for Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) yesterday. Radio Four ofRTHK started the first musical programme with Mr Patten when he arrived in 1992. The special recording entitled, 'A Musical Farewell', from the governor is scheduled for broadcast
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    Lock icon Hai Sun Hup's hotels earn bulk of profit ahead of IPO
    493 1  -  IPO of hotel subsidiary saidtobeAnstralia's largest hotel flotation By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] For the first time in its history, Hai Sun Hup earned more from its soon-to-be-floated hotel division than from its original ma-rine-related activities. The hotel division accounted
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    Mixed response to HK's last land sales under UK
    619 1  -  Few takers for Stanley site, bnt Hung Horn plot hotly contested From* Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG'S last public land auction under British rule drew a mixed response yesterday when one plot of luxury residential land was sold at well
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      MP Inderjit Singh sees 5 threats to S'pore's competitiveness
      686 2  -  PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE First-term MPs offer their suggestions on how to stay ahead By Ven Sreenivasan HOW to maintain Singapore's competitive edge in the face of intense regional economic competition featured prominently in Parliament yesterday. There was no dearth of suggestions and
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      Invest in water desalination plants, says MP
      288 2 Build up capacity to level of Ist water pact which expires in 2011 SINGAPORE should invest in desalination plants to ensure continued water supply even after the expiry of the first water agreement with Malaysia, the MP for Chua Chu Kang, Low Seow
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      Arts institutes to be upgraded to help boost creativity
      323 2  -  By- Audrey Tan LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts and the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa) will be upgraded to help Singapore become a creative nation. Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan told Parliament yesterday. LaSalle will be developed as a centre
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      Future wealth will depend on capacity for learning
      1028 2  -  In a speech on Monday at the opening of the 7th International Conference on Thinking, Prime Minister GohChokToog delivered a speech titled "Shaping Our Future: Thinking Schools, Learning Nation We reproduce below the text of his speech. Goh Chok Tong A NATION'S
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      Towards a learning nation
      713 2 WE WILL make Singapore a Learning Nation, that goes beyond schools and educational institutions. Learning goes beyond simply maximising an individual's potential. A nation's culture and its social environment will shape what learning means, and determine its impact. Everyone counts. What grandparents, parents, students and teachers,
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      Singapore's thinking schools of the future
      645 2 SINGAPORE has a strong education system, one that is widely recognised for having produced high levels of achievement among pupils of all abilities. As we prepare for the future, we will draw valuable lessons from how the US, Japan and other nations reform their
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      Lock icon Vickers sees 5.9% growth for Q2
      339 3  -  EYE OH THE ECONOMY Manufacturing By Diana Oon Economic growth should pick up to 5.9 per cent in the second quarter, and growth in the second half of the year should rise to 7.8 per cent from 4.9 per cent in the first six
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      Integral plans US$55m expansion
      292 3 New disk drive factory will have daily capacity 0f22,000 US-BASED hard disk drive maker Integral Peripherals plans to invest US$55 million (5578.65 million) to expand its Singapore manufacturing operations over the next four years, bringing its total investment here to US$67 million. Currently operating out of
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      S'pore phone lines can't support latest modems: SingTel
      397 3  -  Tests show the newest 56kbps modems don't deliver high speed Net access on local lines By] Raju Chellam CAVEAT emptor, buyer beware. Singapore Telecom has tested the latest high-speed 56kbps modems and is cautioning the public that these modems, used to connect
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      Adapt quickly to meet challenges: Chee Hean
      279 3 EDUCATION Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday urged Singaporeans to be "quick and adaptable, strong and united" to meet the challenges of the next century. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 1997 pre-uni-versity seminar, RAdm (NS) Teo said: "We need thinking schools and
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      S'pore beats dozen rivals to host Asia Telecom '97
      338 3  -  By\ David Boey SINGAPORE beat off competition from about a dozen other countries to host for the fourth consecutive time Asia Telecom '97, the region's largest and most prestigious telecommunication exhibition cum conference. "This is very major in the global telecommunication
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      182 3 IF YOU HAVE THE VISION, REALISE THE POTENTIAL Locating your business in Suntec City, Singapore's LARGEST integrated commerical development, places your company in good company. Take a lead from the Fortune 500 companies and invest in the future the illustrious and highly successful Suntec City Suntec City The Business Capital
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  • FOCUS: PERSONAL FINANCE & INVESTMENT
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      Lock icon The watchword is caution for the Hang Seng
      573 4  -  TECHNICAL VIEWPOINT For those not in the market, buying on dips should be a better proposition at the moment By] Naresh Verma The writer is a manager of technical analysis advisory (South-east Asia) at Dow Jones. The opinions in this column are
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      Lock icon Junk bonds back in the limelight again
      622 4 In search of higher yields, US investors are heading to foreign corporate debt Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Foreign corporate borrowers are turning to the US junk-bond market in droves. And American investors, facing some of the lowest yields ever on high-risk securities, are welcoming
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      DBSS' Picks
      297 4 Recommended portfolio weights for BT-SRI Stocks CONTRIBUTION PRICE AS DBSS RECOMM STOCK TO SRI AT JUN 2 RECOMMENDS DBSS WTS 0.52% US<2.02 Accumulate 0.59% 2.84% S$8.15 Accumulate 3.22% OfcttHM 0.59% US$3.90 Accumulate 0.67% Or*»AO*rr 3.75% SS14.40 Hold 2.55% Wlnk(F) 5.69% S$1830 DBSS'parent 5.69% 2.06% US>0.735 Hold 1.40% 0.87%
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      114 4 the 14th June," 1997.1t wiN be the m biggest regional telecommunications M event of its kind ever held. —Highlights include: n Products and services from leading W regional and international companies A Forum where industry and government meet AI Over 450 exhibitors R, Bill Gates videoconferencing live from Seattle at
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Indonesia to run re-vote for Madura district
      351 5 JAKARTA Reuter. AFP INDONESIA prepared to run an unprecedented re-vote on an island off East Java while a minority party said yesterday it might have to quit parliament after a disastrous showing in last week's general elections. Electoral officers said there would be
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      Easing ties on the side
      630 5  -  IUVfBV STporejlTsia ministers tackle bUatarml ttfb dnrfngAsean meeting breaks By] Yang Razali Kassim Ministers meet not only to address Asean matters. They also use the comfort of such occasions to tackle bilateral tiffs among them. If if s not done at the conference table, it
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      Putting Busang pieces together
      541 5  -  SAMARINDA. East Kalimantan But investigation is progressing at a slow pace because of poor housekeeping by Bre-X, say sources By S N Vasuki ONE month after the shock disclosure that Busang contained little gold, investigators from North America and Indonesia are slowly piecing together evidence to
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      Lock icon Ranariddh threatens to use force to end political crisis
      314 5 KAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia AFP CAMBODIA'S embattled First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh said yesterday he would use force if necessary to resolve an ongoing political crisis that has paralysed the government. "We would use armed forces to protect the law, not
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      Lock icon Anwar: S'pore determined to be friendly
      207 5 SHAHALAM Acting VsmbFl hopes all parties will play their rele Bernama ACTING Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday he could see the Singapore government was now determined to cooperate and be friendly with Malaysia. Towards this end, he hoped all parties would play
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      174 5 ~J HUNTER VALLEY *m.— GOLF COURSE A COUNTRY RESORT —r in«i Tt finil iliiiiiiniAi|i U'lg |600Ctai/hr 72) naiad ogaimt Vt own 10 acre vinyard Starto approved DA/BA for A centre 65 knctaras of land adpant Id Bkxfc Ckmlc Informal lender doses 11 July, 1997 Contact: Tony Karp JLW TransAct, Singapore
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon US faulted for impasse in WTO talks with China
      544 6  -  SINGAPORE Former White House official is impressed by Bering's approach, hopeful of deal by Oct By\ Lu Ning A FORMER top White House official yesterday blamed the current impasse over China's entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on the Clinton
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      Taiwan fails to wrap up WTO talks with HK before return
      449 6  -  TAIPEI Taipei feels talks delayed so Beying can use HK as lever By] Bruce Cheesman TAIWANESE negotiators have failed in their bid to conclude bilateral World Trade Organisation talks with Hongkong before the return of sovereignty to China on
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      Lock icon HK corruption cases up 12% in first 4 months
      264 6 HONGKONG AFP REPORTS of corruption offences here soared 12 per cent in the first four months of this year, Hongkong's powerful an-ti-graft agency said yesterday, amid fears the July 1 return to China could lead to a bribery free-for-all. A total
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      Lock icon Tiananmen protests: decision left to HK's SAR
      288 6 BEIJING AFP THE Chinese government stated yesterday it would have no direct say in whether annual demonstrations in Hongkong to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen massacre would be allowed after the colony reverts to Chinese rule. "As to what demonstrations will be held in
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      Lock icon China vows to cool stock market speculation
      553 7 HONGKONG Central bank will also act to cat bad loans in state banking system AFP CHINA'S central bank chief Dai Xianglong vowed in a report here yesterday to cool speculation and punish wayward officials to curb a surge on China's stock markets. The
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      Lock icon Exiled dissidents will return, says Tiananmen leader
      473 7  -  TOKYO By, Anthony Rowley CHINESE dissidents currently living in exile in Taiwan and elsewhere will adopt a new strategy over the coming two years by forming political parties and contesting local elections in rural and urban areas of China, the leader of the
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      Lock icon Anson Chan: Tung lacks deep knowledge of govt
      390 7 HONGKONG She hints that she may be forced to quit on a matter of principle AFP HONGKONG'S Deputy Governor, Anson Chan, who will keep her post after China takes power in July, has ignited a row here by casting doubt on her
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  • ASIA
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      Pakistan plans to raise US$500m to meet forex crunch
      445 8  -  KARACHI By\ Farhan Bekhari CASH-STRAPPED Pakistan plans to raise debt of up to US$5OO million (Ss72o million) against securitisation of expatriates' remittances to help meet a foreign exchange crunch, foreign bankers in Karachi say. Pakistan workers overseas remit around US$l.4 billion
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      Pacific economies tipped to maintain 4% growth
      754 8  -  PACIFIC ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Report also pants to picture for balance of payments Prom Leon Hadar in Washington THE Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) forecasts that the combined economies of the Pacific region will see continuing high growth of 4.1 per cent in 1997
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      S'pore economy will grow 7.5% this year: PECC
      268 8  -  It predicts expats wffl expand by 9.6 V agunst 7.2% in "96 By Vikram Khanna (SINGAPORE] The Singapore economy will turn in a brisk 7.5 per cent expansion this year, thanks largely to healthy growth in major export markets and a pick-up
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      Lock icon India to make rupee convertible
      218 8 BOMBAY Currency to become folly convertible from 2000 c central bank AFP INDIA'S central bank said yesterday the country would move towards full convertibility of the rupee over a threeyear period beginning in March 1997. A four-member Reserve Bank of India (RBI) panel headed by
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      Lock icon Nomura chief knew of payoffs: report
      451 9 TOKYO Govt plans to tighten penalties on banks in wakeofDai-Ichi Kangyo Rank scandal AFP HIDEO Sakamaki, the former president of Nomura Securities arrested last week, allegedly said he was aware of 38.5 million yen (*****,600) in payoffs to an extortionist, Jiji Press said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Japan moves to cut spending, rein in fiscal deficit
      277 9 TOKYO Bloomberg JAPANESE Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto yesterday took the government's first concrete step towards reining in one of the world's highest fiscal deficits. Mr Hashimoto, who last year declared that reducing the deficit was his top priority, announced numerical targets
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      Lock icon Hammering home a deadly warning
      63 9 [SYDNEY] A Greenpeace activist yesterday hammering into the ground warning signs regarding the toxic waste stockpile located near the Sydney 2000 Olympic site at Home bush Bay. Greenpeace claims that the waste contains dangerous levels of dioxin, approximately 60 times higher than the contamination produced
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      Lock icon Kim gives full support to wide financial reforms
      273 9 SEOUL More independence for central bank, Finance Ministry's powers cot Reuter SOUTH Korean President Kim Young Sam yesterday declared his support for sweeping financial reforms that would increase the independence of the central bank and curtail the authority of the Finance Ministry.
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US leading indicators down 0.1% in April
      420 10 WASHINGTON First decline In 15 months, due to lower stock prices, higher Bloomberg THE index of US leading economic indicators (LEI) intended to project economic activity over the next half year fell 0.1 per cent in April, the first decline in 15 months.
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      Lock icon Call to modernise US banking laws
      224 10 WASHINGTON Bloomberg US TREASURY Secretary Robert Rubin told Congress yesterday "the time has come to modernise" federal banking laws, and he estimated that the administration's plan to do so could save consumers up to US$l5 billion (5121.5 billion) a year. "A more rationale system
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      Lock icon France pledges to stick to EMU target
      251 10 PARIS Renter SOCIALIST Lionel Jospin formally took office as France's prime minister yesterday and the party's European affairs spokeswoman pledged to stick to the timetable for a single European currency. A relaxed Mr Jospin shook hands with his defeated Gaullist predecessor Alain Juppe,
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      Lock icon Moscow confirms lower GDP forecasts
      237 10 MOSCOW Reuter THE Russian government confirmed a downward revision of its economic forecasts yesterday, pointing to lower output, lower gross domestic product (GDP) and lower investment this year.. Government figures distributed at the TOrte Duma Lower House of Parliament yesterday, showed that industrial output and
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      Lock icon Chretien scrapes to victory with 155 seats
      281 10 OTTAWA Reuter LIBERAL Prime Minister Jean Chretien's government faced a fractured Parliament yesterday after scraping to victory in an election that accentuated Canada's regional differences and conflict with Quebec secessionists. Mr Chretien's Liberals won just 155 of the 301 seats in Parliament more
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      Lock icon German govt bows to Bundesbank opposition
      318 10 BONN Agrees to delay by a year plan to take windfall profit Bloomberg THE German government bowed to Bundesbank opposition yesterday and agreed to delay by a year its plan to take a windfall profit by revaluing the bank's reserves, amid signs that the
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      2-party system may not be good for Indonesia
      772 11  -  OPINION THE BOTTOM LDVB By S N Vasuki The writer is BT's Jakarta correspondent INDONESIA'S parliamentary election has produced a predictable verdict —a landslide victory for the ruling Golkar. Though the May 29 election was marred by violence and charges of irregularities,
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      130 11 There are times when instead of saying the body of Christ', I am tempted to say 'Christ, what a bodyf/ -ludaltakaplMmßiauri who claims there is a worrying tendency among Filipino brides to reveal a little bit too much of themselves at church weddings. 'We're not even out
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      State of the union is assured
      610 11 EDITORIAL THE ZEAL with which unions and employers are backing the National Wages Council (NWC) recommendation for moderation in this year's wage increases also explains why Minister without Portfolio and NTUC secretary-general Lim Boon earlier suggestion of individual contracts for workers deserves to be
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      Lock icon Euro's launch collides with economic reality
      896 11  -  Key EU countries Germany and France can't meet strict entry requirements by 1999 deadline By Neil Behrmann The writer is BT's London correspondent CRUCIAL MEETINGS in coming weeks will determine whether European Monetary Union will come into being in January 1999. Growing numbers of
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      COEs: Let's try pay-as-you-bid
      297 11  -  MIWTJMT Philip Toh Kee Poon via Internet I WRITE in support of the call by the president of the Automobile Association of Singapore for the implementation of the pay-as-you-bid scheme for the tendering of COEs. If my recollection is correct, a few years back when the
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      481 11 A CYNICAL saying in France during the Gaullist era went "the Frenchman carries his heart on the left but his wallet on the right". The results of the French parliamentary election show...the Frenchman has moved his wallet to the left. Lionel Jospin's Socialist Party has won
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Japanese firms target teen queens
      1110 12  -  They spark consumer hits by word of mouth, says teresa wat amabe TERESA WATANABE LAT SEVERAL times a week, they scour Tokyo's teen shopping havens, armed with portable telephones, beepers and up to US$5OO (*****) in monthly spending money. For Nozomi Seko and Japanese high
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      Lock icon Online Spielberg fans love The Lost World jokes
      696 14 INTERNET Hie movie's been panned bat fans are having fan spotting the director's inside jokes NYT [NEW YORK] Within days of the opening of director Stephen Spielberg's dinosaur epic, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, his fans were lovingly panning it for implausible
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      Lock icon Coetzer in semis after beating Graf
      536 14 FRENCH OPEN South African Coetzer will take on Croatian Hyatt in next roand AFP [PARIS] Defending champion Steffi Graf crashed out of the French Open yesterday when she lost her singles quarterfinal showdown with South African "jinx" opponent Amanda Coetzer 6-1,6-4. Coetzer, the 1.57
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      821 12 Finance I I Keppel Finance Limited I I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) H Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Board Room, H Keppel Finance Limited, 10 Hoe Chiang Road #09-00 Keppel
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      545 12 Sfvfe IN! uwiu IMTU NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE BHBKBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at The Board Room, 15 Senoko Way, Singapore *****6 on 18 June 1997 at 9.00 am. for the following purposes; AS ORDMARY BUSINESS 1. To receive and
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Benefun shares close 25% above their offer price
      305 15  -  Debut premium in Homkoni much higher at 44% By, Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Shares in Benefun International, Heshe's sister company, rose as much as 48 per cent yesterday before closing at a 25 per cent premium to their offer price. Some 15.2
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      SML, Metro in cruise tie-up
      326 15  -  Venture will own and operate cruise ships around the region By, Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Listed companies Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML) and Metro Holdings yesterday announced they are teaming up with an individual investor in an equity joint venture company to own and operate cruise ships
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      Tan family sitting pretty despite Parkway bid talk
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      422 15  -  By\ Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted City Developments Ltd's land bank now stands at around Ave million square feet, 86 per cent of which is freehold or 999-year leasehold, its recent annual report shows. This is down from the six million
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      438 15 The Straits Times [SINGAPORE] Amcol Holdings' aborted Mauritian joint venture was pushed through speedily in May last year so that managing director Henry Pribadi and directors Ng Chee Kheong and Lloyd Lochra could claim credit for the "lucrative" deal, it
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        434 16  -  Interest income doubles to MsloBm but fast lean growth worries analysts From'. Eddie Toh m Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S youngest and boldest bank, Phileo Allied Bank, has succeeded in getting a bigger chunk of the banking 9ector. The bank, headed by Tong Kooi Ong, has reported
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        444 16 But they see pressures on margins in next few years Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian national car maker Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd (Proton) should double its net profit for the year to March 31, 1997, based on a rise in production and
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        252 16  -  From. Al Labita in Manila A LISTED Singapore Telecom International (STI) unit has awarded US$6O million (5585.9 million) worth of telecom equipment supply contracts to Ave Japanese firms, the company said yesterday. In a statement to the Philippines Stock Exchange, Globe
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        266 16  -  By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Mainboard--lis ted Scotts Holdings has taken the first step towards regionalising its Picnic Food Court chain by securing a lease at a prime shopping centre in Kuala Lumpur. In a statement yesterday, Scotts said it
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          54 16 [SINGAPORE] CarnaudMetalbox Packaging Pte Ltd (CPPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of CarnaudMetalbox Asia, has paid 12.47 million baht (*****,000) f0r660,000 shares of another CMBA subsidiary CarnaudMetalbox (Thailand). The shares represent 3.08 per cent of the Thai unit's total issued capital, increasing CPPL's stake from 70.98 per cent
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          65 16 [SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Informatics Holdings' wholly-owned subsidiary Thames Centre for Open Learning Pte Ltd has increased its holdings in Malaysian unit Informatics Resources Group (M) Sdn Bhd from M 558.500 (5533,275) to M 565,000 after buying 6£oo shares at M|l each. IRG becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of
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          60 16 [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-iisted Second Chance Enterprises has increased its stakes in two subsidiaries, Gokten Chance Goldsmith and Second Chance Investmsnta. It has subscribed for an additional 1.7 milium ordinary shares at $1 each at par for cash in the former and 1.9 million ordinary shares
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        245 16  -  From Meera Thannaratnam in Kuala Lumpur BERJAYA Capital posted a better-than-expected set of financial results, with net profits surging 53 per cent to Msl66 million (5594.4 million) for the year ended April 30. The financial services company attributed the
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        1569 17  -  Lippo Securities has expanded rapidly in the pastyear, and aims to be Indonesia's answer to Merrill Lynch From S N Vasuki in Jakarta CHARLES de Queljoe has a driving ambition for Lippo Securities, the listed financial services arm of Indonesia's Lippo Group. Mr
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        503 18  -  Troubled developer says plan ready in two months and some stalled projects will start again From Harish Mehta in Bangkok TROUBLED property firm Somprasong Land which became the first Thai company to default on its foreign debt is confident its debt restructuring plan
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        400 18  -  Share swap will enable it to enter the Philippine market FYom. Al Labita in Manila MALAYSIAN conglomerate Berjaya is raising its equity in a listed company under a stock swap to pave the way for its entry into the Philippine equities market, brokers say.
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        377 18 Decision follows govt plan to lift 50-year ban on holding firms FT [TOKYO] Fuji Bank, one of Japan's largest commercial banks, is hoping to become a holding company, as part of its preparations for Japan's "big bang" financial deregulation. The decision
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        56 18 [ATLANTA, Georgia] Toshiba vice-president Jeffrey Friederichs unveiling the Libretto 50CT at the Spring Comdex Trade Show at the Georgia World Congress Center on Monday. The Windows 95 mini-notebook, weighing less than 4.5 kg, has a 75MHz Pentium chip and is designed as a desktop companion. It
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        307 18 Bloomberg (WASHINGTON] The US International Trade Commission ruled that Samsung Electronics Co infringed two US patents held by San Disk Corp. a maker of computer memory devices, San Disk said. The ITC ruled Korea's Samsung had infringed SanDisk patents involving flash memory technology.
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        449 19 Reuter, Bloomberg [NEW YORK] PepsiCo Inc said on Monday it would create a separate unit for its US$6 bil-lion-a-year (SsB.6 billion) bottling operations in what Wall Street analysts said was a prelude to a spin-off. The reorganisationwill create a separate bottling company called
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        375 19 Fiscal 4th-qtr sales may be 6-10% below previous period's Reuter [LOS ANGELES] Seagate Technology, one of the largest US makers of computer disk drives, warned on Monday that its fiscal fourth quarter results would be below expectations due to weak demand for
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        287 19 FT [LONDON] Halifax, the UK's third-largest bank and eighthlargest company, made a successful debut on the London Stock Exchange on Monday, with nearly eight million people sharing an £18.4 billion (Ss43 billion) free shares bonanza. Halifax is one of Ave UK building societies converting to
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        540 20 Top official expects privileged role, says opportunities in HK base will abound Renter [HONGKONG] Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp hopes to enjoy a privileged role in China in coming years while opportunities in its Hongkong base should abound after the territory returns to Chinese
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        284 20  -  Global fond manager rhangftg nawia to PPM Worldwide By\ ShivTaneja [SINGAPORE] To better project itself as a global fund manager, Prudential Portfolio Managers, the investment management arm of UK insurance giant Prudential Corp, has renamed itself PPM Worldwide (PPMW). In an interview, PPMW's London-based
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        229 20 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan's Nippon Credit Bank Ltd said 33 banks and insurers agreed to take 210.7 billion yen (552.6 billion) in new shares, marking a crucial victory in the bank's fight to stay alive. "This is a big step forward," said Nippon Credit spokesman
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        235 20 AFP [HONGKONG) Overseas clients accounted for 67.2 per cent of the total US$lOl billion (*****.5 billion) in assets managed by 45 major fund companies in Hongkong last year, a survey conducted by Hong Kong Investment Funds Association showed yesterday. Out of the total,
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        260 20 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] World oil markets Tell yesterday amid reports that the United Nations was likely to extend its "oil-for-food" deal with Iraq and jitters ahead of the release of weekly US stocks data. Members of the Security Council were scheduled to
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        178 20  -  MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES By Perry Gilbert Perry Gilbert, vice-president, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Index futures experienced a quiet session yesterday, with the June contract trading within a narrow band of 348.1 to 349.9. The low turnover in the cash market
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        255 20 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Gold will reach the US$4OO level by 2000 in line with rising production costs, according to a leading Australian researcher. AME Mineral Economics, in its annual gold survey, forecast that gold price will shadow production costs and rise steadily from this
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        264 20 Reuter AFP DOLLAR/MARK fell from early highs by midday in Europe, but analysts said intensifying market fear of a weak European single currency should offer a safety net. EMU concerns, already stoked by Germany's contentious plan to revalue its assets and the French left-wing election victory, were fuelled
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      2144 21 10HHH Jmi Mb 34 Group SOL400 1.400 AS Parts 256.400 -1.600 Abbey National 841.400 -3.600 Allied Domecq 436 -5 Amee 142.400 -.MO AM* Group 121.200 *1200 ■AT tad 539.400 -4400 BGPte 217.400 *12 MCC *****0 4.400 HOC Group 1014 400 -11 B() Petroleum 732.400 *T BTR 199
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      1618 21 AFP O Nikkei 225 +11L31 SHARE prices closed 0.5 per cent higher yesterday as institutional investors and public funds bought international blue chips, brokers said. "International blue chip buying is spilling over to other issues which lagged behind when prices began their uptrend," said a broker. The 225-share Nikkei
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      1546 22 Bloomberg D Hang Seng -230.73 STOCKS took their biggest tumble in almost two months yesterday after property developers balked at a government land auction, casting doubt over the real estate market and corporate profits. The main index fell 1.5 per cent after touching a record high in morning trade.
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      550 22 Dsmamimb -m THE Shenzhen B share market closed lower yesterday as profit-taking set in after Monday's sharp gains. The B Index lost 0.92 point to 159.34 on turnover of HK$9l.4 million. The A share market recouped early losses to end higher, helped by strong speculative buying demand for Shenzhen-based
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      353 22 AFP HWFMa «tMB SHARE prices finished 0.7 per cent higher yesterday as investors hunted for bargainpriced issues. "Following about one month of consolidation, the market turned technically positive," said a dealer. The TSE Weighted Price Index gained 58.48 points to 8,255.78. Turnover was 2.02 billion shares worth NT5117.57 billion.
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      758 22 AFP D Composite Index -L 33 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday on profit-taking after a series of gains, although some investors bought secondliners in late trade. "Foreign investors have reduced their activity a little bit. Most of them were just holding their positions," a broker said. The Composite Index
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      766 22 AFP P SET lite -178 SHARE prices fell 1.2 per cent in thin trade yesterday amid poor sentiment after the cabinet failed to discuss the Bank of Thailand's new finance sector merger directives. Analysts said the market hardly moved in the afternoon after news that the cabinet had not
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      305 22 AFP DlUniU -17J4 SHARE prices ended an eightday rally yesterday, closing 0.6 per cent lower on profit-taking in most blue chips. The PSE Composite Index lost 17.94 points to 2,802.78. Turnover was 9.04 billion shares worth 1.9 billion pesos. PLDT slipped 10 pesos to 795. Petron Corp remained at
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      334 22 AFP nOwpiiihitt +7J7 SHARE prices closed higher yesterday as institutions and foreigners bought flnancials and under-priced large-capi-talisation stocks, dealers said. The Composite Index closed up 7.67 points at 766.06. Turnover was 60.5 million shares worth 741.7 billion won. Risers beat falls 512 to 321. with 84 shares unchanged. The
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      559 22 AFP PADflrihiriii -111 SHARE prices slipped 0.5 per cent yesterday as investors sold out after an extended bull run on the bourse. "There was a bit of proflttakkig today," said a dealer. "We've had a pretty good run the last couple of days." The All Ordinaries Index fell 12.1
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      242 22 Reuter PWdßngtw -737 SHARES closed lower yesterday, but found renewed support In afternoon trading. The NZSE 40-share Capital Index lost 7.37 points at 2,349.43. Turnover was a moderate NZ$64 million. Renter jm i m *t- mm ANZBanking 990 »0.2S ***** Advantaqat hmqs U0 uncft *740 Air Mm Zealand (A)
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        482 23 AFX-Asia n Composite Index +&86 SHARE prices closed off highs yesterday as late retail profit-taking eroded early gains made on support seen on Morgan Stanley International Index-linked stocks from both foreign and local funds, dealers said. The KLSE Composite Index closed up 8.86 points
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        185 24  -  WARRANT WATCH -By R Sivanithy ONE of the newest warrants to make its appearance is that issued by Fraser Neave Holdings Bhd in Malaysia, which was listed last month. Normally, such instruments are interesting; however, in this case only mildly
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        209 26 'Westmont Land 26.413,000 BeneteHKIOc 15.185.000 Lakroy M20c 5,824,000 SingTel 15c 3.924.000 •Berjayaind 3,295,000 •Renong WtOO 2,784,000 Raffles Med 10c 2,662,000 'Renong BM 50c 2,652,000 Hew Toyo 25c 2,346,000 ParkwayH50c 2,052,000 llwh t •Westnont Land 53.074,310 BenefunHKIOc 22,400,450 U0« Foreign 15,638.585 OCBC Foreign 15,463,355 City Oe* 50c 15,104.750 Parkway H 50c
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        65 26  -  kfi Shiv Taneja WESTMONT LAND, which tom trading yesterday after a fairly long suspension, Ml 18 cmt» to $1M an volume of 26.4 million units. The daily and weekfy RSI and Stochastics are heavily oversold, but investors should exercise caution Jumping into this stock as there is likely
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        631 26  -  Dealers say clients have little desire to trade until the second-half economic recovery that has been widely predicted actually iMtArialiaiw BTOOKUIIBT COMMBMTABT By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Investors yesterday continued to shun local stocks in favour of those from Malaysia, although
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          127 26 SO YOU mined out cm the grand lottery draw known as Beijing Enterprise* Holdings? Well, the Stock Exchange of Hongkong has more to offer in the wake of the recent initial public offer of BEH —the Red Chip was issued at HKH2.4B, subscribed 1,276 times, and
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          22 26 THERE is absolutely no truth to the rumour that this is the branch office from which this column is prepared.
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          91 26 THE quiet property market has left property consultants, agents and developers hoping fix- the day when sentiment improves, while living in fear of 55the dreaded C-word—"Curbs". Gum it waa a case at never aay nmr tar the consultants whose first-quartar rsport just released had this to aay: "Barring the
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          98 26 w M, FUND manager Tempteton has a strong constitution. White many investors are giving Thailand a wide berth, Tempteton has increased the Thai weighting in two of its flinds from 3-3 per cent in January this year, to 8-10 per cent London-based assat M allocator
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          167 26 AND talking of Thailand, it's rare these days to find anyone brave enough to forecast an increase in the economy's growth rata. Not even Thai officiate. Odd, -i therefore, that in its just-released Pacific 59 Economic Outlook, thePacMclcoiomir Cooperation CouncU (PBCQ ventures the view that the Thai
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      58 16 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. 0 SEMBAWANG CORPORATION LIMITED (incorporated with limited liability in the Republic of Singapore) 5550,000,000 4.9375% Notes Due 2002 to be issued under its U*****,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme Dealers <&Schroders J.P. Morgan Schroder International Merchant Bankers Limited Securities Asia Ltd. Issuing and
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      235 16 GBD MULTIPOLAR CORPORATION Indonesia's Largest Leading Consumer Retailing Group FIRST QUARTER RESULTS 31 March 1997 {unaudited! 1997 Growth Total Revenue Rp 642 Billion 2,454% Operating Profit Rp 65.6 Billion 2,302% Operating Margin 10.2 Net Profit after accounting Amortization of Matahari Investment "P Billion 735 I NET PROFIT AFTERTAX I Before
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      427 17 I Thank You I On behalf of the 800 institutional investors contributing to the success of the fourth from around the world who attended Forum. We would like to thank His the CLSA Investors' Forum Asia 1997 in Excellency President Fidel V. Ramos in Hone Kong from May 19-22, we
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      400 18 Alexander Graham Bell connected the world Q when he Invented the telephone.... j tc The Huan Hsln Group struck a right cord with the world when It supported Bell's W Connecting the world with millions of telephone cords per year, the Huan Hsin Group has grown from a humble maker
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      11 18 Japan pi an* to lift curbs on financial holding firms, Pg2o
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      284 19 Singapore Technologies Industrial SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the Company will be held at The Theatrette, ST Electronic Engineering Limited, 6th Storey, 24 Ang Mo Kio
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      531 26 BUSINESS Notices M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER Of LAI LAI MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD (h Voluntary Liquidation) ■MWUW'WUraiT Al an Extraordinary General Meeting ol the shareholders of La Lai Motor Credit Pie Lid duly convened and held a 50 Jalan Sultan #18-07.
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      361 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPARES ACT, CAP. SO ANO IN THE MATTER OF WE WE MARKETING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) HNAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of tlw Companies Act, Cap. 50. that tha FINAL MEETING of the members of ttw abovenamed Company
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      164 26 HIM LEE TRADING PTE LTD (In Member* Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given pursuant lo Section 308 of the Companies Act Cap 30 thai a Kinal Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at I3ATeo Hong Road Singapore *****7 on 5 July 1997
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      314 26 URACO I URACO HOLDINGS LIMITED I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I ANNOUNCEMENT I OFFER FOR SALE BY SCHRODER INTERNATIONAL I MERCHANT BANKERS LIMITED ("SCHRODERS") OF I 46,966,750 WARRANTS (THE "WARRANTS") TO SUBSCRIBE I FOR 46,956,750 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF Sso.lo EACH I IN THE CAPITAL OF URACO HOLDINGS
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      104 27 Bridge News Reuter mwr—iitwasaduii «rt to the week with few SS&ortsofnewand Erisd business in most ■L Chineee Petroleum Qprp is reported to be on jjgbjectsatafinnws7s Neptune charterer is also in the tonnage for run. EoUHenne cacao from BMooaria to Australia. Sutotavs booked in the I 1 yfcfe jjH
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        155 44 Bloomberg [LONDON] British Airways pic said its 9,000 ground staff at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports will vote on whether to strike over the airline's plan to sell a long-haul catering unit The strike threat is the latest to hit the UK's dominant
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