The Business Times, 27 August 1997

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85e SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    RHB Sakura ends below offer price as KLSE sheds 3%
    683 1  -  Merchant bank's dismal performance may prompt others to postpone listings From. Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur RHB Sakura Merchant Bankers yesterday became the latest IPO debut to close below its offer price as selling pressure continued to drive the Malaysian
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    Global forex traders headed for a banner year
    557 1  -  Daily average trading in S'pore up 61% in first 5 months By\ Slow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Boosted by months of volatility in the greenback against almost every major currency, this year is turning out to be the best ever for foreign exchange
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    SBS' proposed restracturing drives up SHI
    348 1  -  SBS Local/Foreign share prices shoot up on revamp news jfyi Christopher Tan (SINGAPORE] SBS yesterday single-handedly propped up the Straits Times Industrials Index as investors reacted positively to its proposed restructuring. The plan, announced on Monday along with the impending merger of its Foreign
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    Lock icon Won way to protest
    60 1 [SEOUL] South Korean workers tossing enlarged 10,000 won (Ssl6) notes into the air during a rally here yesterday. More than 600 workers from the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions gathered to protest against a ruling last week which alleviates employers' responsibility for paying retirement funds to
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      130 1 pri-rr—^ IH fIHHHpHRp FtrmerCAMrffirial pleads gmfty to fraud The former chief financial officer of CAM Infl and the managing director of its trading partner Toho Infl have pleaded guilty to fraud and forgery, P|l7 CybennaDs take shape S*pore firms are setting up their own cybermalls. Mobile One and Metro have
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      PM Goh leaving for Japan to boost bilateral ties
      463 2  -  He will also attend launch of Jayu-Stappre niitinni rnnirfl By Chuang Peck Ming PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong leaves this morning for Japan on a working visit to boost bilateral ties. Mr Goh will be accompanied by National Development Minister Lim
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      URA applications go online
      126 2 APPLICATIONS to erect buildings or amend building plans can now be made on diskettes, for speedier and more efficient processing. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has introduced computerised building applications via its new Development Application System (DASSY). The system, which comes in a package of four
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      Bill proposes defence shelters for new homes
      267 2 It calls for shelters in each flat or each floor of high-rise buildings DEVELOPERS may soon be required to incorporate civil defence shelters in new residential developments. The newly-introduced Civil Defence Shelter Bill, if passed, will also require new non-residential buildings owned by
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      Lock icon Rollover credit debts top $900 m
      352 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Credit spending By < Clarissa Tan Singaporeans carried forward $912.8 million of debt on their credit cards in the second quarter the first time the "rollover debt" exceeded $900 million. The Q2 volume was 4.8 per cent higher than in
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      Another $64m in grants to help local firms innovate
      352 2  -  By' Toh Han Shih A TOTAL of $64 million worth of grants will be given to over 102 projects under the Innovation Development Scheme (IDS), to encourage local firms to innovate. This was announced yesterday by the Minister for Trade and
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      Do home-buyers get consumer rights?
      281 4  -  LETTER TO THE EDITOR Tan Aileen IN THE midst of a gloomy forecast on the property market, developers are still bidding astronomical prices for land parcels to increase their land banks. The recent bids for Fullerton Square and other residential land parcels spoke for itself.
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      Directors of failed firms to come under scrutiny
      404 4  -  Official Becetar to set tip Disqualification Unit on Sept 1 By\ Siow Li Sen DIRECTORS of companies that go into liquidation will face investigation into their conduct from next month and risk being disqualified if found unfit to manage a firm. The
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      Lock icon Li Peng urges Asean: work with us to fight speculation
      468 4  -  By Teh Hooi Ling VISITING Chinese premier Li Peng yesterday called on Asean countries to strengthen financial coordination and cooperation with China to ward off international financial speculation. Mr Li's remarks came in the wake of massive selling pressures faced
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      375 3 Palmer and Nicklaus. A legendary pairing. For more than three decades Arnold Looking back on all our years of Palmer and Jack Nicklaus have been competition," says Nicklaus, "I see it has joined in one of the most intriguing worked exactly the way it should. It has rivalries in sport,
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      296 4 r v ',w- "»> a miww*j j nmumumm Financial, Controllers: Are you playing golf these days, or still struggling balancing the books? HBHUHHHHHHIH Unless you have moved to Realtime Accounting, chances are very good that you are still spending all your free time in the office. Companies who have moved
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Thai govt may call snap elections, says opposition
      585 5  -  BANGKOK Govt seen dissolving House of Bepranotatms before debate to adopt controversial charter Byl Harish Mehta THE Thai government may dissolve the House of Representatives and call snap elections ahead of next Thursday's debate to adopt a controversial new draft constitution that
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      Lock icon S'pore's Prime East Asia eyes Thai firm's securities arm
      201 5 BANGKOK AFP SINGAPORE's Prime East Asia Co is buying a 49 per cent stake in the securities operations of Thailand's General Finance and Securities pic. The Thai firm's finance operations would be merged with one of the five core finance companies
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      Lock icon Indonesia may cut rates to ease corporate woes
      546 6 JAKARTA An&lysts say govt may soon have to give in as overnight interbank rate hits high of 9L6% Bloomberg WITH Indonesian companies staggering under the burden of higher interest rates designed to squeeze speculators and bolster the currency the government may soon
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      Lock icon UK foreign minister to stress human rights in S-E Asia tour
      209 6 LONDON AFP BRITISH Foreign Secretaiy Robin Cook yesterday underscored the importance of human rights in South-east Asia, ahead of a six-day visit to Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore. The most extensive tour of the region by a British
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      The test gets tougher for Anwar
      593 6  -  ABULMVIBW But Mahathir's successor likely to emerge stronger from the latest attack By Yang Razali Kassim IT'S tough to be an Umno leader. Those who want to reach the top have to fight their way up and win over the rank and file. After
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      Lock icon Brunei Sultan can't be sued, rules US court
      290 6 LOS ANGELES Reuter THE Sultan of Brunei cannot be sued by a former Miss USA beauty queen who claims she was held captive in his palace for use as a sex slave, a United States federal judge ruled on Monday. US District
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      M'sians urged to raise level of national savings
      410 6  -  KUALA LUMPUR Central bank wants against dependence on foreign funds By] Meera Tharmaratnam CENTRAL bank governor Ahmad Don urged Malaysians yesterday to raise the national savings level so the country could continue to achieve a high level of investment. "If we are
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      Lock icon World Bank denies setting up meeting between Dr M, Soros
      256 6 WASHINGTON Bernama THE World Bank has denied arranging a special meeting between Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and American financier George Soros in Hongkong next month. David Thies, a spokesman of the World Bank, told Bernama on Monday that reports
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      63 6 Results of tender for taxable book-entry Government Bond 1997 due 1 September to be issued on 1 September 1997 < Tenor approx. 2 years Amount Offered Allotted *****,000,000 Amount Applied 551,168,000,000 Interest/Coupon Rate 2.75% p.a. Average Yield Price on Allotment 2.84% p.a. and 99.826% Cut-off Yield and Price 3.30% p.a.
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Beijing won't open up its telecoms market
      403 7 BEIJING But it will raise more money overseas to finance industry's rapid expansion Reuter CHINA said yesterday it will not open its massive telecommunications market to foreign firms but would raise more money overseas to finance the industry's insatiable expansion. "At present there
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      Lock icon Foreign banks in China lobby against new taxes on funding
      555 7 BEIJING No final decision on withholding tax yet: central official Reuter FOREIGN banks in China have launched a drive to persuade Beijing not to impose a withholding tax on interbranch and interbank ftinding that they say would make doing business
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      Lock icon Typhoon Winnie costs China 22b yuan
      156 7 BEIJING Reuter A TYPHOON that battered eastern China last week caused 22.2 billion yuan (SS4 billion) in damage, making it the nation's most costly disaster in a decade, the China Daily said yesterday. Typhoon Winnie killed more than 140 people and injured 3,000 others,
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      Lock icon HK will meet growth, inflation targets: Tsang
      268 7 SYDNEY Reuter HONGKONG was on track to meet 1997 forecasts of 7 per cent inflation and 5.5 per cent economic growth. Financial Secretary Donald Tsang said yesterday during a visit to Sydney. Mr Tsang also said he did not expect the Hongkong dollar
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      Lock icon Stop feeding corruption: KMT
      511 8  -  LBTTHR FROM Turn Taiwan's ruling party cleans up Its vote-baying act By Bruce Cheesman SNOOPERS from Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) have been huddled at corner tables of top restaurants to make sure that candidates seeking office at this week's party congress don't do so through the
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      Lock icon Teng-hui wins third term as KMT chairman
      355 8 TAIPEI Reuter AFP TAIWAN President Lee Tenghui yesterday won a third term as Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang (KMT), chairman in an uncontested election that consolidated his power base. The party unity sent share prices at the Taiwan Stock Exchange soaring 105.37 points, or
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      Lock icon China to unveil tighter stock market rules soon
      226 8 SHANGHAI Reuter RULES governing a shake-up of China's stock exchanges, placing them directly under the management of the top securities watchdog, should be unveiled soon, a senior Shanghai stock exchange official said yesterday. The rules are amendments of existing regulations that will
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        Lock icon Forged diplomas: Police nab four
        69 8 AFP [SHANGHAI] Shanghai police have arrested four people suspected of selling more than 300 forged diplomas for a profit of more than 300,000 yuan (5554,000), news reports said yesterday. Police in Huangpu district confiscated 49 feke embossing seals for different universities, more than 100 educational
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        Lock icon Votes for seperatism furtile, Taiwan told
        71 8 Reuter [BEIJING] China yesterday warned Taiwan not to use referendums as a cover for separatist schemes, saying Beijing's island rival would remain part of the Chinese motherland even if its people voted for independence. In a stern editorial published just a day after Taipei
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        Lock icon Qian slams Nato expansion plan
        70 8 AFP [BEUING] Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen hit out yesterday at Nato's planned expansion into eastern Europe, warning it could only undermine regional and global stability. "Increasing defence expenditures and strengthening military blocs are no way to safeguard security," Mr Qian said, in a clear
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      116 8 J it's a fioe looking car is the SAAB 900 Cabriolet. Singapore. Along with the rest of the SAAB 900 series, including 2.0 litre turbo engine with impressive torque. (SAAB, after all, were All in all, it's the perfect encapsulation of all that SAAB stands for: the first people to
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Netanyahu urges Japanese firms to form ventures in Israel
      568 9  -  TOKYO Israeli technology and Japanese production, marketing skills could be world-beating combination, he says By Anthony Rowley ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a powerful economic message to Japanese business leaders in Tokyo this week that Israel's military-related technology and Japan's
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      Lock icon Rupee seen step closer to full convertibility
      303 9 MBOMBAY Analyst cites on veiling of India's new foreign exchange law AFP FULL convertibility of the Indian rupee is a step closer following the unveiling of a new foreign exchange law, an analyst said here yesterday. On Monday, New Delhi approved the draft
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        Lock icon Over 1.3m India bank staff to strike
        76 9 Reuter [NEW DELHI] More than 1.3 million Indian government bank employees plan a two-day nationwide strike from tomorrow unless the government bars private banks from competing in rural areas, a trade union leader said. Devender Das Rastogi, assistant secretary of the Delhi State
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        Lock icon Plans for Karachi industrial zone
        95 9 AFP [KARACHI] Pakistan will set up an Industrial zone near Karachi targeted at foreign investors, officials said yesterday. An area 0f2,428 hectares had been earmarked under the plan, they said. An official at nearby Port Qasiro said the plan had been approved by the Communication
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        Lock icon Defecting N Korean envoy arrives In US
        80 9 Reuter [SEOUL] North Korea's ambassador to Egypt, missing since last Friday, has arrived in the United States and Is seeking political asylum there, a Seoul government source said yesterday. "Ambassador Jang Seung Q is now in the United States," the source said. "He
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        Lock icon Sporadic gun battle in Kashmir
        63 9 AFP [SRINAGAR, India] India and Pakistan continued a sporadic exchange of artillery fire on the disputed Kashmir frontier yesterday, an Indian defence spokesman said. The spokesman said the clashes in the divided state had lost Intensity since the weekend when, according to Indian military sources,
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      Lock icon Japanese firms find Nomura hard to bypass
      535 10 TOKYO Sane whe have barred the brokerage from bond issues are inviting it back Bloomberg JAPANESE companies are finding tainted Nomura Securities hard to stay away from. Since March more than a dozen major companies including Sony and NTT, have proclaimed they wouldn't
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      Lock icon Korean won hits new low against US$
      416 10 SEOUL ktUnavdwi farex market, antral tank wffl Mali** AFP THE South Korean won tumbled to a record low against the US dollar yesterday, but dealers ruled out a Thailandstyle attack on the currency, citing the country's closed foreign exchange market. The won fell
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      Lock icon Tata political trust fund attracts foreign companies
      346 10 NEW DELHI They are keen to participate in move to clean up elections AFP FOREIGN companies are keen to participate in a political donations fund set up by India's largest business group to clean up elections in the world's largest democracy, an official
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      1205 10 A Dtodoptng Asian Economy WBM L, INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN Lahore Ring Road and Lahore Elevated Expressway Lahore Development Authority (LDA) intends to construct the following projects with private sector financing:- LAHORE RING ROAD (LRR) has an estimated length of 78 Kilometere, starting from Lahore Bypass Interchange at Multan Road to
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US Aug consumer confidence index rises unexpectedly
      401 11 NEW YORK Results suggest pick up in consumer spending, growth in coming months Bloomberg US consumer confidence unexpectedly rose almost three points to 129.1 in August, a sign consumer spending and growth may pick up in the coming months. July's index, meantime, was
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      Lock icon Strong pound seen widening Britain's June trade deficit
      314 11 LONDON Reuter BRITAIN'S trade deficit with the rest of the world is forecast to have widened in June, providing the first concrete signs that the pound's relentless rise is starting to hit home. A Reuters poll of economists produced a consensus forecasting
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      Lock icon De Klerk to retire from politics, quits as party chief
      430 11 CAPETOWN National Party said to be stunned by ex-president's move AFP FREDERIK De Klerk, who helped steer South Africa from racist apartheid to rainbow democracy, announced yesterday that he was quitting as leader of the conservative National Party and retiring
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      Lock icon Bonn ready to restore ties with Teheran
      108 11 M BONN Reuter GERMANY said yesterday it wanted to patch up its troubled relations with Iran, four months after a German court ruled that Teheran had ordered the murder of Iranian Kurdish dissidents in Berlin. "After the long pause for thought... we want
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      Nearly 1b Asians live in dire poverty
      438 12  -  WASHINGTON World Bank report says despite economic success, two-thirds of world's poor still from this region By] Leon Hadar CLOSE to one billion Asians live in dire poverty despite the fact that Asia's continuing economic growth has brought the region unprecedented prosperity, says
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      Lock icon Yeltsin reaps harvest of stiff reforms
      318 12 SARATOV, Russia Reuter A SPRIGHTLY-looking Boris Yeltsin visited the city of Saratov on the Volga yesterday to reap the harvest of the tough reforms he sowed more than five years ago. "I have heard, I want to see for myself, that there are changes
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      Lock icon Computer firms' donations to US politicians rise
      371 12 WASHINGTON Ctntribotioiis grow as more bills surface that will hit industry Bloomberg THE computer industry, once a small player on the Washington political scene, is greatly increasing its contributions to political candidates as the number of issues it faces on Capitol Hill grows.
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      Lock icon Bundesbank keeps repo steady but is under pressure to act
      281 12 FRANKFURT Reuter GERMANY'S Bundesbank, playing a carrot-and-stick game with financial markets, yesterday kept its main money market rate steady but analysts say the central bank must soon deliver on its rate hike threat. Financial markets have soured on the growing
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Fandi merely acting like all professionals
      820 13  -  THB_ BOTTOMLDVE OPINION By Shahiron Sahari The writer is a Sydney-based journalist ROD LAVER, the only man to win tennis' Grand Slam twice, was once upon a time shunned by the wider tennis community. Not for anything he did or said, or for being
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      92 13 'You'd think they spent the whole morning sucking lemons.' President BUI Clinton deploring the attitude of the Republicans. 4 We cannot accept a system where a few Africans get rich, a few Americans get super rich and the people starve.' Jesse Jackson US civil rights leader calling
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      KL's labour clampdown
      609 13 EDITORIAL EMPLOYERS in Malaysia cannot complain that they had no forewarning of the recent freeze in recruitment of unskilled foreign workers. It comes almost a year after Kuala Lumpur decided to stop approving new entry permits for foreign workers in the construction, manufacturing and service sectors. Given
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      Lock icon Charter faces rocky path
      1140 13  -  Thailand's new draft constitution aims to clean up the country's politics hot its passage is by no means certain From. Harish Mehta in Bangkok SOME of Thailand's most powerful politicians oppose the country's new draft constitution! because it has a code of conduct for Thai politicians
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      Does Sing Tel bill for ringing time?
      257 13  -  MAILBOX Eng Cheh Hong FOR some time now, I have been using my handphone to telephone the UK. On all occasions, when no one is at home at the UK end or no one picks up the call, the phone will ring till
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      594 13 Build trust tntlM rcfto TAIWANESE citizens who took out life insurance with private Japanese firms when their homeland was under Japanese control before and during World War II are now demanding refunds. Such residents also deposited money with post offices and took out postal life insurance.
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Learning to sell, by the book
      325 14  -  A new collection of training manuals aims to help improve selling techniques, the fun way, writes ooummb khkk CORINNE KERK IF you or your employees are having trouble selling your products, services or ideas, then it's time to get some help. Seminars and conferences
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      Lock icon Body Shop's ads debunk supermodel formula
      556 14 ADVERTISING Firm nsing plnmp plastic doll to mock stereotypical notions of unattainable ideal* NYT [NEW YORK] Can a plump plastic doll help change the way that fashion, beauty and cosmetic marketers portray women in advertising? The Body Shop, an iconoclastic retailer that sells creams,
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      Lock icon Turning modem couture clothing into collectibles
      482 14 FASHION NYT [NEW YORK] Sotheby's is taking a gamble on fashion. The auction house has opened a fashion department to sell not historical costumes or celebrity castoffs but contemporary haute couture. Contemporary as in a 1997 Yves Saint Laurent dress, which will be one
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  • WIRED FOR BUSINESS
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      Cybermalls: what's on offer
      885 16  -  Some Singapore retailers have taken the Internet initiative to start online shopping, reports toh ham shih TOH HAN SHIH SHOPPING on the Internet has yet to take off worldwide but that hasn't deterred some Singapore firms from setting up their own cybermalls. Next month, Cold Storage's
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      The Net browser battle for mindshare
      585 16  -  There's plethora of Web browsers angling for your vote By] Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] With the wildfire spread of the Internet, browsers have become part of common English and computer usage. And since Internet Service Providers (ISPs) bundle either or both of the two most
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        Blooms on-line
        99 16 THERE'S literally a bloom of flowers on the Net Id Singapore, going by the number of sites offering floral products and services. Of the dozen-odd sites we counted on tiie Net, one (http://www.orchidshop.com) even offered to send loved ones flowers on 'Chihsi', which is lover's day in Taiwan.
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        Net expo in Oct
        85 16 THE Internet Commerce Expo (ICE), which helped act the wheels of global e-commerce in motion when it was first hekl In Anaheim, California, In 1981, wffl make its debut In Singapore this Oct 22-24. Called "ICE Singapore fr, the three-day event is expected to attract delegates
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        New search engine
        59 16 SINGAPORE companies now have a new search engine dedicated to l taring local Web-sites exclusively. Umnched by a local company, Spark Net, the service is free and aims to provide both local and international Internet users a more streamlined search engine when they browse ths Web for
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        On financials
        69 16 DO you need a quick inference site lbr Sincqiore stocks, fiiiflnrifli reports, b&nkSi trusts hik! funds Try going to http://www.ntu.9diL sg/ttdrary/JfnemciaLhtm. Maintained by the Hanyang Technological University, excellent for on international finance, banking, investment and ribcks in Singapore. Hie site also mmmmi l_ 1 1 _n_ 1 JM
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        Now picture this
        122 16 |Ibm w mmmmm w m m KODAK has unveiled an Internet-based service that lets customers store and ship pictures electronically. Called Kodak Picture Nawot k, the service lets customers store photoe with Kodak when getting prints developed at moce than 30,000 retail outlets in the US. The
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      CityDev's 10% earnings rise at half time within expectations
      437 17  -  Analysts say $231 m figure reflects slow market, see fall-year net at $570m-ssBom By] Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Property giant City Developments, known for surpassing analysts' earnings forecasts, yesterday announced half-time results that were within market consensus. Some observers took CityDev's 10
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      UIC interim slips 1.4%, Sing Land's rises 8.2%
      511 17  -  By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] United Industrial Corp (UIC) and subsidiary Singapore Land yesterday announced interim results that were broadly within expectations. UIC saw its group after-tax profit for the six months ended June 30,1997, drop 1.4 per cent to $33.05 million, while
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      Sin Soon Huat plans 1-for-2 bonus; earnings up 21%
      359 17  -  By 1 Tan Su Yen [SINGAPORE] Sin Soon Huat, which recently graduated to the main board, is rewarding shareholders with a one-for-two bonus issue. The industrial hardware supplier yesterday announced a 21 per cent increase in net profit to $11.7 million
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      Yeo Hiap Seng in for tough time over currency woes
      585 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Lee Han Shih MANY Singapore companies are affected by a weaker Singapore dollar. Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd (YHS) is probably among those badly hit. In its traditional soft-drink business, YHS is vulnerable when the local currency loses
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      Lock icon Ex-CFO of CAM, Toho MD plead guilty to charges
      406 17  -  Sentencing for fraud, forgery charges postponed to today By< Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The former chief financial officer of listed electronics firm CAM International Holdings and the managing director of its trading partner Toho International yesterday pleaded guilty to charges of fraud
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        HK's Theme aims to turn Emporium into Asia chain
        440 18  -  Plans for turnaround include closure of loss-making stores and divesting unrelated businesses Froth Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG-listed Theme International Holdings plans to turn its recently acquired Emporium Holdings around in a year and develop the Singapore retail group into
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        Investment woes drag down ICS profit
        222 18 [SINGAPORE] The Insurance Corporation of Singapore (ICS) yesterday reported lower earnings for the interim period ended June 30, hit by a plunge in profit on sale of investments and diminution in value of investments. Despite a doubling in turnover in its life insurance premiums
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        Maybank profit up 23%; period for defining bad loans halved
        348 18  -  Prom, Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYAN Banking Bhd yesterday released a set of yearend results that fell broadly within expectations, but sprang two surprises elsewhere. Besides announcing a one-for-one bonus issue, Maybank also became the first Malaysian bank to
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        GPE in JV to make automotive wire harnesses
        299 18  -  By, Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted electronics company GPE Industries yesterday said it will invest an initial US$2.5 million (553.75 million) in a joint venture to make automotive wire harnesses. The 50-50 tie-up is GPE's first equity JV with its Japanlisted business partner,
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        Accept offer, Asia Matrix shareholders urged
        479 18  -  Directors note that takeover parties are already controlling shareholders Tan Su Yen [SINGAPORE] Takeover target Asia Matrix Ltd yesterday urged shareholders to accept the unconditional offer made by its new controlling shareholders. Silver Beads, controlled by Parkway doctors Lim Cheok Peng, Djeng Shih Kien
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        Directors of 72 HK listed firms paid HK$1.6b – a jump of 18.7%
        557 18  - Directors of 72 HK listed firms paid HK$1.6b a jump of 18.7% But payout is only 0.7% of total pre-tax profits of HKs23&£b From* Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong A COMBINED HK$l.6 billion (SI3IO million) was paid last year to directors of 72 listed companies surveyed recently by Credit Lyonnais
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        BBR Construction launches IPO of 28m shares at 48 cents each
        418 18 [SINGAPORE] Specialist engineering group BBR Construction yesterday launched its initial public offering of 28 million shares at 48 cents each. Sesdaq-bound BBR is selling its shares at a forecast price-earnings ratio of 10.4 times, based on projected net earnings
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        Lock icon New BT-MCI deal wipes millions off arbitrageurs
        441 19 Seres, Bear Stearns, Goldman and Salomon may be among losing MCI stockholders Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Investors who bet on takeovers lost million of dollars last week when British Telecommunications pic slashed by 22 per cent the price it will pay to buy MCI
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        Lock icon MISC interim up just 2% to M$236m in difficult market
        347 19 AFX-Asia Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Net profits of Malaysia International Shipping Corp (MISC) rose just 2.2 per cent for the first half to M 5236.33 million (5J126.74 million), a marginal rise which Malaysia's largest shipping company attributed to persisting over-capacity and
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        Lock icon Dow Corning offers US$3.7b to settle all claims
        365 19 Flu aimed at lifting it out of bankruptcy protection FT LAT-WP [NEW YORK] Dow Corning, threatened by breast implant litigation, on Monday announced a US$3.7 billion (555.6 billion) plan aimed at settling all claims against it and allowing it to come out
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        Lock icon Intel sees explosion in global Net commerce
        250 19 Reuter (ORLANDO, Florida] An explosion of linked computers will create a massive, worldwide marketplace in which tiny, backroom vendors will be able to put up the same flashy electronic front as the biggest firms, the heads of Intel Corp and German software group
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          Lock icon TDK's Q1 profit op 38%
          61 19 Bloomberg [TOKYO] TDK Corp said first-quarter profit rose 35 per cent from the same period a year ago, boosted by sales of computer-related equipment and a stronger dollar. TDK's group net profit was billion yen (Ssl€B million) for the three months through June 30. Earnings
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          Lock icon Casino write-off hits Crowa's bottom line
          51 19 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Crown Ltd recorded a second-half loss of A 5102.6 million (Sslls millkm) after writing off the cost of building iteAgl J billion casino. Crown wrote off A 508.9 million in prfropening and establishment costs of the permanent casino site along the Yarra
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          Lock icon NZ publisher takes 48% stake in Sky
          56 19 AFP [WELLINGTON] New Zealand's Independent Newspapers Limited (INL) will take a 48 per cent majority stake in pay-television operator Sky Network Television for NZ$3OB J million (***** million) next month. The company would buy 147.1 million shares in Sky at NZ$2.lO a share,
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        Lock icon Tight margins mean more baht days ahead?
        1126 21  -  Latest data suggest that Thailand will need more funds to refinance debts By) Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] IT WAS another volatile week for regional markets, with some Asean currencies and bourses taking it on the chin again. The Indonesian rupiah hit a record low
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        Lock icon Have your cake and eat it—diversify
        502 21  - Have your cake and eat it —diversify Lower rUks, higher returns come from not staying at home By Dave Carbon The writer is a partner at Pacific Asset Management, a Singapore company specialising in South-east Asian fixed-income markets BEFORE one prices in volatility, Singapore dollar deposits have been among the
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        Lock icon TRADE RECOMMENDATIONS
        297 21 NatWest Markets Regional currencies Despite the successful defence of the Hongkong dollar peg and the 10 per cent plus strengthening of the rupiah last week (from 3,020), the Asian currency crisis is definitely not over. Singapore dollars The relaxed posture of the authorities suggests an opportunity to be
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        Lock icon THE WEEK AHEAD
        218 21  -  Compiled by Larry Wee Sources: ANZ Banking Group (ANZ), Deutsche Morgan Grenfell (DMG), Independent Economic Analysis (IDEA), JP Morgan (JPM) and MMS Int'l (MMS) United States THE Q2 GDP figures due tomorrow should confirm above-trend economic numbers after Ql's 2.2 per cent. ANZ's looking for 2.9 per
        Sources: ANZ Banking Group (ANZ), Deutsche Morgan Grenfell (DMG), Independent Economic Analysis (IDEA), JP Morgan (JPM) and MMS Int'l (MMS)  -  218 words
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        Lock icon Credit card firms urge US bankruptcy law reform
        423 22 They want bankrupts to continue paying debts based on disposable income FT [NEW YORK} Credit card companies have launched a campaign for reforms to US personal bankruptcy law, in an attempt to combat bad debts, which are rising fast in spite of
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        Lock icon US fund managers prepare to trim JGB holdings
        385 22 Slump precipitated by Japan's consumption tax hike pushes bond yields to record lows Reuter [NEW YORK] Few US fund managers have been lured into the recent run-up in Japanese government bonds (JGB), instead many are preparing to pare holdings as record-low yields
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        Lock icon ATMs catching on in China
        63 22 [BEIJING] A saleswoman shows a potential customer how to use an Automated Teller Machine at the International Exhibition of Financial and Banking Technology and Equipment in Beijing yesterday. China's banks are racing to modernise their services and upgrade their creaking systems asforeign banks begin to
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        Lock icon UBS to buy Schroeder bank from Lloyds-TSB for £100 m
        276 22 Reuter [FRANKFURT] German private investment bank Schroeder Muenchmeyer Hengst Co (SMH) will be taken over by Switzerland's ÜBS from Britain's Lloyds-TSB in a £100 million (Ss24o million) deal, the banks said yesterday. In a joint statement, the Swiss and German
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        Lock icon Mellon Bank to buy Pacific Brokerage
        268 22 Bloomberg [PITTSBURGH] Mellon Bank Corp said it would buy discount broker Pacific Brokerage Services for an undisclosed amount in cash. Pacific gives the Pitts-burgh-based Mellon a network to sell stocks, bonds and other investments as well as trading over the Internet. Pacific, which has
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        Lock icon ING in talks to buy US brokerage
        272 22 Bloom berg [NEW YORK] The Dutch financial company ING Group is considering buying a US brokerage firm and is in talks with several investment banks, including Furman Selz LLC, people familiar with the companies said. The company failed to buy a US securities
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        Lock icon Euroyen, JGB up on BOJ comments
        232 22 SiMELßeport Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures extended their recent rise yesterday as the market was heartened by a positive 10-year bond auction and comments by a senior Japanese official. Masayuki Matsushima, director of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) research
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        August contract sees good retail interest
        149 22  -  MSGI TAIWAN FUTURES By Perry Gilbert Perry Gilbert, vice-president, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures rose yesterday with good retail interest seen in the August contract. The Taiex saw a broad move upwards with bank stocks particularly strong.
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        Lock icon Thai pump prices rise due to weak baht
        285 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [BANGKOK] State owned oil firm Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT) yesterday hiked pump prices by 15 satang (about 0.5 S'pore cents) per litre on all products, blaming the baht's weakness against the dollar. "The baht has gone to 33
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        Lock icon CURRENCY REPORT
        269 22 Reuter THE US dollar fell below 1.80 marks amid predictions that the Bundesbank would raise its interest rates in the coming months, despite a decision to leave its securities repurchase rate unchanged at 3 per cent. The dollar fell to 1.7992 marks from 1.8142 late on Friday (the
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1741 23 S1C0M FUTURES Aug 26 -J RU68E R (Mwm ctojing u H S.J0**) RSS1 CONTtACTfS ctfltsAo) Clou VotwM Opm Monti! Htg Law Sott (tonww) Interest Sep 97 V40.00 325 Oct 97 142.25 M50 Nov 97 145.25 1600 DtC 97 147.75 1950 JM/M* 90 155.00 153.75 153.75 525 5610 Apr/Jw
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      1615 23 AFP Q Nikkei 225 ♦lS&ffl JAPANESE share prices closed 0.9 per cent higher yesterday, buoyed by bargain-hunting among banks, consumer electronics and hightechnology issues, brokers said. "Major sectors such as consumer electronics rallied, leading the overall market higher," said a dealer. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 leading issues
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2194 23 LONDON tafclllWl Nn 31Group i 1 484.400 *7 AS Porta 279.400 Abkey National 021 6 Aided Domecq 463.400 2.400 Amec 152 1 Asda Group 149 -2.400 BAT M 529 *17 BGPtC 260 -3 BICC 170.400 -.600 BOC Group 1105.400 -4.600 BR Petroleum 868 -tO BTR 211.400 -2.600
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      1585 24 Reuter Q Hang Seng -5L66 STOCKS ended weaker yesterday, with H-shares stumbling after their recent rally and property stocks the only sector to make any gains following a see-saw session. The Hang Seng Index closed down 51.66 points at 15,547.22 after rising to a high of 15,704.08 and falling
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      Lock icon CHINA
      676 24 Reuter Fl Steuben B Index *0«38 THE Shenzhen B share market ended marginally higher yesterday, reversing the morning's losses on a spate of bargain-hunting just before the market closed. The B Index gained 0.38 point to 146.97 on turnover of HKS2O7 million. The A share market rose 3.53 points
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      Lock icon TAIPEI
      358 24 AFP Hwpintox +***** STOCKS closed higher yesterday, on increased purchases of bargain-priced food and petrochemical issues, brokers said. "Investors shifted to lowcost petrochemical and food issues from overvalued electrical stocks," said a broker. The TSE Weighted Price Index rose 105.37 points to 10,116.84. Turnover was 2.61 billion shares worth
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      254 24 Reuter F1 Wellington *0.45 SHARES closed marginally up yesterday, as a handful of leaders saved the market from falling. The NZSE-40 Capital Index gained 0.45 points to 2,488.56 on turnover worth NZ$5O.2 million. Reuter km** us <*m ANZ Banking 1155 unch 2978 MhmIHM Htao» 0.90 unch ***** Air Nn
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      805 24 AFP n SET Index -4J2 STOCKS fell yesterday as investors awaited results from upcoming developments including a parliamentary debate on the economy and the release of economic data. An analyst said the stabilisation of the baht seemed to have a positive effect on the stock market, which had plunged
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      Lock icon SEOUL
      411 24 AFP Q Composite Index -7.73 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday, with a government financial aid package failing to ease concern over stability in the foreign exchange markets. Dealers said the market continued lower for much of the session before regaining some lost ground on shortcovering towards the close. The
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      601 24 AFP P All Ordinaries -10J8 SHARE prices slipped yesterday as investors remained on the sidelines awaiting direction from the US. "The market has languished today. There was a definite lack of interest," a broker said. The All Ordinaries Index fell 10.8 points to 2,626.3. Turnover was 296.5 million shares
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      711 24 AFP n Composite Index ♦ILSJ SHARE prices rose 2.5 per cent yesterday in volatile trade marked by false rumours of the central bank having cut interest rates on its certificates. "I really do not understand why such an unconfirmed rumour could have a big impact on the market. It
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      Lock icon MANILA
      301 24 AFP Q Manila -CUI SHARE prices fell yesterday amid renewed fears about the stability of the peso following a 0.5 per cent depreciation earlier in the day. The peso, which closed at 29.90 pesos to the US dollar on Monday, fell to the 30.05 level yesterday before recovering to
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        Lock icon Shares dip on foreign selling, margin calls
        288 25 AFX-Asia QCompoffltelndex -27J6 SHARE prices closed sharply lower across the board yesterday on foreign selling and margin calls, dealers said. The KLSE Composite Index closed down 27.96 points at 856.00. The Emas Index fell 6.74 points to 248.21, while the Second Board Index
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        L&M warrant looks inviting, but not right time to buy just yet
        192 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By\ R Sivanithy EXCEPT for the occasional flurry in the past few months, Indonesian stocks have been largely out of the picture. This is partly because of broad-based weakness here but also because of the problems
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        1702 27 TURNOVER 000) VALUE 00Q> Mdn CK* TW«t M«tn CX6 TXX Industrial 50.594 18.690 69,284 14S.322 27.031 172,353 Flnjnc* 7,240 13.720 20,960 52.404 20,06 72,520 Hottts 1.783 550 2,333 3.675 640 4.31S PrapwtiM 5,286 6.887 12,173 24,704 6.737 31.441 PlanUtton 2.355 2,355 3.863 3.863 Mining 434 494 836 836 8LW 2,942
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        MAIN BOARD
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        HOT STOCK
        75 28  -  -If I Shiv Taneja WAH SUING closed 15 US cents higher yesterday at 32 US cents on a volume of 396 million shares, compared with its 104 ay traded average of 890,600 shares. The stock has been trading in a tight band between 30 US cents and 32
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        221 28 Stocks Volume CM Telecom 75c 27.937,000 G£W Grp 20c 8,738.000 Kotung Inv MT5 7,815.000 •MBf Capital 7,177.000 Amara Hldqs Lt 4,447,000 'Magnum Corp50c 4,444,000 Asia FoodS Prop 4,414,000 •Rekapacific Bh 3,961.000 Washing HR50c 3.960,000 SingTel 15c 3.244,000 Stacks SIA Foreign 24,287,419 OCBC Foreign 13,848,449 CM Telecom 75c 13.448.505 SIA 12.508.828
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        SBS saves the day amid selling pressure from UK
        675 28  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Upward re-rating of SBS shares on news of restructuring prevents market from sliding into negative territory Bu R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A massive upward rerating in Singapore Bus Service shares yesterday helped the Straits Times Industrials Index regain some
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          British Big Bang
          147 28 NO, IT'S not about the opening up of the financial sector. The British have already done that it's Japan's turn next. But British reinsurance outfit Eagle Star is going to open its new Asian regional office in Singapore in style here on Sept 17, we hear. Billing
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          Too rich to lend
          94 28 AT A recent collective sale of a residential project in the Newton area, some of the owners told the marketing agent to inform them when exactly the press release would be issued. No, it's not that they wanted to be around when the press called them
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          $14m or no deal
          152 28 IT SEEMS an enbloc sale in the Cairnhill Circle area may have trouble going through because one owner was offered less than half the $14 million to be paid for the unit next door. It matters little to the one holding back that his neighbour has
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          83 28 UOB ASSET MANAGEMENT has done it again. At the end of its four-week launch period, the firm's United European Equity Fund has raised a monstrous $118 million from investors. The fund that invests in European equities is managed by portfolio manager Joseph Chong, who as
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          95 28 UK's PRUDENTIAL CORP has taken a majority stake in an Indian asset management company, replacing US investment bank JP Morgan which had a minority stake in the firm —ICICI Asset Management (lAMC), the fund arm of the Industrial Credit and Investment Corp of India (ICICI). We understand the Brits
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          91 28 YOU must marvel at the lengths some people will go, as long as they think they won't get caught. Supermarkets here have, for some time now, implemented a coin system for their trolleys to ensure they're returned. A BT staffer was therefore surprised to find one
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      369 28 BUSINESS Notices To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 IN THf MATTER OF THf COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF CHUAN SENG BROTHERS »TK LTD Incorporated in Singapore) (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary Ceneral Me«ting of Chuan Seng Brothers Pte Ltd duly convened and held at 2
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      328 29 Bridge News TRADING was very quiet. In part because of a holiday Ifcn London, but also as the ttorraal start to the week. fixtures TANKERS; The Caribbean and west coast Mexican markets were fairly active, with rates ranging from ws 140 to 148 for US bound cargoes. Saudi
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      561 29  -  Move will help improve service and provide more competitive rates By\ Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said yesterday it will be liberalising tug services in phases over the next three years. "With effect from Sept 1, MPA
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      Lock icon UK detained 25 foreign ships in July
      273 29 Lloyd's List [LONDON] Twenty-five foreign ships were detained in UK ports during July, having failed port state control inspections. This includes 10 vessels still under detention from previous months. More than half of the ships held by the Marine Safety Agency (MSA) last
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      703 29  -  STRAIT TALE By\ Seafarer Mount everest is 8825.1 m high. A ship inspector will climb some 9728.0 m while inspecting a VLCC (very large crude carrier). That invaluable information is carried on the cover of Intertanko's latest publication, along with
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      Sweden's ICB plans to move operations to S'pore
      288 29  -  Republic offers geographical advantages for VLCC market Byl Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Swedish tanker company ICB Shipping is planning to move its operational base to Singapore from its native Sweden. ICB says that the move was prompted by the growing market for very
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      Lock icon Japan threatens to strike back at US in port dispute
      431 29 Journal of Commerce [TOKYOJ Japan is returning fire in the war of nerves that has accompanied its port rift with the United States. Just eight days before the US is threatening to start fining Japanese shipping lines, Japanese government officials
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      Lock icon APL to transport DisneyFest tour equipment on Asia run
      408 29 [SINGAPORE] US carrier APL is to transport an entire "touring entertainment event" to Singapore billed as the largest travelling show to Asia. Under special arrangement with Disney Entertainment Projects, Oakland-based APL will serve as the "ofllcial ocean carrier" of DisneyFest in
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      Lock icon Give and take for Thai shipping
      971 30 OOVT AID FOR MARINE SECTOR Two recent Thai cabinet moves have effectively cancelled each other out, leaving Thai shipping firms little better off Maritime Asia Giving with one hand, taking back with the other," said one government official, "is a tried and true tradition
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        195 45 AXM Slovakia: National Uprising Day. AafSO Peru: Santa Rom of Lima. Turkey: Victory Day. aiih Malaysia: National Day. Philippines: National Heroes' Day. ■apl Canada: Labour Day. Malaysia Day after National Day (as National Day foils on a Sunday). Slovakia: Constitution Day. United States: Labour Day. •nl Qatar: Independence
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        Lock icon Air India plane order may hinge on offset investment
        356 46 Finan cial Times [CALCUTTA] India is likely to insist on substantial "offset" investment in the country's aerospace industry as part of an expected US$2 billion (Ss3 billion) to US$3.5 billion aircraft order for Air India, the state carrier. Boeing and Airbus,
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        PAL to cancel flights to LA via Seoul from Sept 1
        380 46  -  Carrier suffering big losses due to aircraft restrictions imposed by US By) Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Philippine Airlines (PAL) said it will cancel flights to Los Angeles via Seoul from Sept 1 as a result of aircraft restrictions imposed by
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        106 46 AFP [MANILA] The Philippines will borrow US$93 million (*****.5 million) from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to partly finance the upgrading of airports in the country's south, the monetary board said yesterday. The board, the country's highest monetary authority, said in a statement
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        Lock icon Cathay's July passenger traffic down
        304 46 Renter [HONGKONG] July was a "bleak" month for revenue with "slack" demand from passengers in major markets, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd's in-house newspaper said. "We anticipate weakness in our major markets to bedevil the coming months but hope to be able to take advantage of
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        Lock icon Assembling the 8737-600
        84 46 [WICHITA, Kansas] Workers at Boeing's commercial division in Wichita joining into one piece the major assemblies that comprise the fuselage of the first next generation 737-600 aircraft, earlier in August. Once finished, the fuselage will be shipped by rail to Renton Washington, forfinal assembly. The airliner is
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        EVA Air, Continental Airlines sign alliance agreement
        289 46  -  Tie-up will start beginning of next year subject to govt approvals By Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] EVA Airways of Taiwan and US-based Continental Airlines have signed an alliance agreement enabling EVA Air to extend its network in the US. According to an AFXAsia report
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          Lock icon 30 injured in Japan train collision
          83 46 AFP (TOKYO] Two local trains collided on Monday in northern Japan, leaving 30 people injured, police said. The head-on collision occurred at 1.40pm (0440 GMT) at a station in Hiraka, Aomori prefecture, said a spokesman for the prefectural police. The spokesman added a total
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          Lock icon HK Firm wins deal to convert B747
          57 46 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Hongkong Aircraft Engineering Co Ltd said It won an USUI million (5116.5 million) order from Air China to convert a 8747-200 combi aircraft into a fall freighter. HAECO director P K Chan said the company "will be actively exploring the immense
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          Lock icon Cebu Air seeks to lease MD jets
          92 46 AFX-Asia [MANILA] JG Summit Holdings Inc unit Cebu Pacific Air said it is seeking to lease 165-seater MD-83 jets from McDonnell Douglas for its proposed regional routes. Cebu Air consultant Diego Garrido said the MD-83 jets will be used for its proposed flights
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        Lock icon Alice Springs-Darwin rail project seeking investors
        278 46 Reuter [SYDNEY] Australia's Northern Territory launched a major advertising campaign yesterday to attract private investment for the Asl billion (Ssl.l billion) 1,410-km Alice Springs-Darwin railway project. The long-denigrated plan, to complete a north-south rail line through Australia's desolate centre, was brought a step closer
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        Lock icon Jakarta to pay for Russian jets with commodities
        141 46 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia hopes to pay for US$4O6 million (Ss6l2 million) worth of Russian Sukhoi SU-30K jet fighters with coffee, rattan, canned fish, soap and other non-oil commodities, the Jakarta Post said, citing Minister of Trade and Industry Tunky Ariwibowo. A government
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      333 37 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO EUROPE "T~ EXPRESS SERVICE m VOT j p6wt |aoam/b dam H iuna »wiM€« gngr TutS 3fWt 130 iam w» 3/io "omit 7/10~ TO AUSTRALIA FULL COtfRMHEBSBIVICg va. vot 7m Tnw n nt w> a mm Mr 7m aw w«| -nw MJiTaflßvwK un tm *w|hw imp aw
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      722 37 aaagPff pacific international lines (pte) ltd] 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. I CR NO: **********06 in HiiimifiJ.gg fvtwn voy lUN I OA 5 MOO JB Afll AK KM MW ASA fife Ml ffl "ft iQtt mm— wumm 2/0 */o i*/o i«/o 21/1 2i/i n/o jyt io/i ijflU
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      825 37 ywsns VOY SN JED PBD l£H HAM RTM THP OMR I VBXEDE NORMA N2IW 27/08 08AM 08AM 17/08 18AM 2ttoB 21/09 22AM VILLE DC GEMMA H2IW 31/08 1(V00 12AM 21/08 22A» 24/08 25/08 2M» VSiF tyOfOON Y2IW 07/0# 17/0# 18AM aVOt 29/08 01/10 02/10 OVIO wipnpwnl V2IW 14/08 24/08 28AM
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      44 39 To retrieve more schedules, just follow these simple steps... Step document Jbial 740-6000 be faxed m M U r your Step key in the four number Jpdigit code Key in vour Example: r-L, fax number To NEW YORK (NYC) 2275 for calls within Singapore
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      420 41 sin maa SIN I TIGER BRIDGE 562N 31-01/09 05-09/09 14-15/09 f TIGER BAY 563N 02-03 TO 08-13/09 18-19/09 I TIGER WAVE 564N 07-0&09 13-17/09 22-2309 I TIGER ISLAND 565N 10-11/09 16-21/09 26-27AJ9 I TIGER BRIDGE 566N 14-1509 19-2009 28-2909 I TIGER BAY 567N 17-iao9 22-27Q9 01-02/09 I^^SSEL^^^VO^^^Sl^^CAl^^Sl^^l XOUR SPORE 245
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      679 41 freight unks express 62 Toh Guan Road, Singapore *****1 Tel: *****66 (60 Lines) Fax: *****33 E-mail: flesin@singnet.com.sg CONSOLIDATION SERVICE ARGENTINA ETD SIN SOUTH AFRICA ETD SIN BUENOS AIRES 01/09 CAPETOWN 29/08 CHILE ETD SIN DURBAN 29/08 VALPARAISO 03/09 JOHANNESBURG 29/08 GREECE ETD SIN SPAIN ETD SIN PIRAEUS 01/09 VALENCIA/BARCELONA 03/09
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      805 41 OOCL (Singopore) Pte Ltd CFS Keppel Distrpk hrk—kk f i <fe|| 79 AMM RM4 #21-04 (S) *****6 1* 513 #01-128 MM*y 'fpYi V CX NO 11I7S7SOOOOM T*fc 272 7127 ca JJ69 ISO *****13 Fn 221 3942 f«x: 272 7125 L_^^— U^LEEI NORTH AMItICA USA/ CANADA AUSTRALIA TO USA SGP SfO
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      122 41 Consolidation to CHINA PORTS Tianjin PPH. -Jl^gjp FREIGHTWORLD PTE LTD 3 Maritime Square #11-04 Cable Car lowers. Singapore *****4 GOODRICH MARITIME PT* LTD *****51*ladI#04-151 Stappm4ol7o4 L fill be 744*155,*****31 Utx: (S ***** A/I AUWtflf (EsMkfcM Sm 1474) l-mt fmk&Ofctkj*n When it comes to projoct freight iorwordb] to I Okno, we
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      777 42 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE *****5 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****08 (OUTWARD) *****69 (INWARD) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. *****650Q000 BOOKINGS CALL■ P'RECTLINE: *****41/43 JESSICA/CELIA/MEI CHAM 7 slgs/week 3 slgs/week VESSEL |v6Y [sm pAK [VESSEL [VOY [SIN ISUR SINAR NUSA 965 IN PT 30/09 (SAT)
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      339 42 RI i W KALIMANTAN j DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA/PALEMBAMG/DUMAI Vmal I Vn I SIM I ATT IMAM 6 I PWMI I lACHMAWUIL 111 [TT797~ liToj] 01/09 >1/09 I i RAQti»Ai*gu I i?/?7 mi wn u/9i i I tACHMANUEI II |9/97 03/09 107/09 14/09 I SURABAYA/PANJANG iaPERAWANG/PEKAN BARU Ve«.e< V
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      1039 42 fiil i*l><li&&jUo4'Hr tk*? TWICE WEEKLY EVERY THURSDAY/SUNDAY I'lJ'.Ma ARRIVAL FIXED DAY-MONDAY VESSEL vor I SIN I CM9 RTM HAM FXT LEH ANR VESSEL VOY LEH FXT HAM ANR HFA I SIN DOVER BRIDGE A734W129AM1 02/09 20/09 I*o9 17/09 22AM MALACCA BRIDGE A72BE SID SLD SLD SLD SLD 02/09 NORMANOIE BRIOGE
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      128 42 ran EXPRESS ORIENT QL H™ wmRU NEW CONSOLIDATION SERVICE AM/SEA WEST COAST OF AFRICA-INDIAN OCEAN-PACIFIC ISLANDS. ABIDJAN. TAMATAVE, fmm PES QALETS. LONOONI, PORT LOUIS DasHnatian Sii|ipoft Abidjan 05/09 Fortnightly Tamotove 12/09 Fortnightly Port Louis 12/09 Fortnightly Pointe des Golets 12/09 FortnigMy longoni 12/09 Fortnightly Noumea 15/09 Fortnightly Papeete 15/09 Fortnightly
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      441 42 Singapore Soviet Shipping a&Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY SIN BOM PNG PKL TRAOEFAST TFSI96 28/06 OS/OS 20/09 22/09 KOTA SELAMAT SMTO3I 03/09 11/00 26/09 28/09 TRANSCORD 104N 06/09 16/00 31/00 02/10 KOTACAHAYA CAHI9I 13/09 21/00 06/10 07/10 REGULAR MONTHLY RO-RO BREAKBULK SERVICE SIN/BOM/N.SHEVA VESSEL VOY SIN
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      1320 43 ASIA-MEDtTCRftANEAN EXPRESS (AME)-WESTBOUND SBtVKI I Vtssa VOY SIN I CM6 MIA G€N KN l£H ANR 1 Ffl MSC REBECCA 001R 26 AUG 30 AUG 08 SEP KLSEE 12-5£E IiSEE L6_S£E LLSEE I N SHARJAH 9733-3 28 AUG 01 SEP 10 SEP 12 SEP 14 SEP 17 SEP 18 SEP 19
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      438 44 SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING f 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE cSINOTRANSI \r-JM. j S (*****7). TEL: *****90 FAX: *****08 VJXIIT^ r TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) "VESSEL VOYAGE ETA SINGAPORE ETA HONGKONG ETA SHANGHAI HOftKUND m mt Oj/or 07/09 NEW HAIHUNfe 05/09 IMJ 14/09 JIN YU 9748 12/09
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      290 44 a« MAfc-hELS S'fOftE M'Slfl I Carrier MM CONTVt LIMES, INC I fVv J GW NOi HBOntOOM 8BU: (064)*****8 MANILA: (632) *****61 P PEMANG: (04) *****6 BANGKOK: (MO) *****67 SURABAYA (31) 2918*0 P. KELANQ: (03) *****77 JICT (21) *****07 MDN: (61) *****3 PUSAN I ASHPOP MV "BUNOA SURIA" V 8337 MV
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      176 44 I SporeTKetoigLjoadlig^r^^^^^^ muRAT KIRAN INPT Nan/Rdm/Atw/BmnAJK I storm WIND 30*08 NerVRdnVAtY*AJK OCEAN ISLAND 06/09 NarVßdnVAtw/UK I lucky WEALTH 29/00 NarVRdrrVAtwAJK I Loads EVW Malays*, Indonesia J LI OAS Jeddah/Aqabal/Egypt I ■CUPPER KAWA Dubai/BahrairVDammaiVKiiwait I ■ESPERANZA C Jeddah/Aqaba/Egypt/Tnpoli I ■TRADE BANNER Hodeidah/Jeddah/Aqaba/Egypt I ■RAINIER CXjbat/Daha/BahragVDamman/Kuwait I I 'Loads Singapore, EVW. Malaysia,
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      126 45 B LIOINO: R TK«w«.«,m Ttmporoturo c v<S Wootfw ~S Wind direction with ipood in knot* Ron Wov« hoight Cloudy Sky SufToc# winds or* mdkotod by ofcowi wWch fly with rtn wind On* M circlo ropro*«nt* cotm of light and vanaWo wind* J—► Ono hoM flocho r«pf»»«nt» 5 knot* L» Ono
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      114 46 Bangladesh Shipping Corporation International Freight Tendcr is invited from vessel owners/ agents/brokers for transportation of 100,000 Metric Tons (5 PCT more or less supplier's option) Murban crude oil from Jebel Dhana to Chittaqono under lifting Laycan 26-28 September, 1997 on account of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC). Tender schedule (detailed terms
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