The Business Times, 2 September 1997

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1 46 The Business Times
  • 13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2,1997
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  • 755 1  -  Less than half of approved units likely to be marketed by year-end By Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Developers are holding back launches of their private housing projects because of the poor sentiment in the property market. By the end of the year,
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  • 359 1  -  S'pore property stocks hit by higher development charges By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Regional markets showed no signs of recovery yesterday with Hongkong dropping 5 per cent for the third consecutive session, although a modest bounce on Clob International here raised hopes of
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  • 493 1  -  ny\ Diana Oon (SINGAPORE] Banks and finance companies would be in breach of current rules on home financing if they do not take into account rebates and incentives by developers when deciding on how much they can lend to home buyers, the
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    • 122 1 mSDE I I The Property Oahmm Is it necessary to block hotels' plans for conversion into condominiums? Pg 4 Capital growth Venture capital funds managed in Singapore rose 40% in the last two yean to $7.4 billion in Jan 19*7, Pg2 AmwMat stocks With fewer capital gains to be made
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    • 126 1 AFP Westminster Abbey funeral for Diana [WASHINGTON] Sisters Shena (in front) and Sonia Fielding of New York City laying flowers on the steps of the British Embassy in Washington on Sunday in memory of Princess Diana. Buckingham Palace announced yesterday that the "people's princess who died in a Paris car
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    • 17 1 vg TAGHeuer f 'Jl 7 >-, y>. N i THE 2000 LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC JAPAN SINGAPORE HONG KONG
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • 355 2 IMRE is doing R&D in materials to boost SPpore manufacturing THE director of the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), C F Shih, makes no bones about his institute's goal making Singapore manufacturing competitive. The government is placing importance on his research institute
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    • 235 2 TUNG Chee-hwa, the Chief Executive of the Hongkong Special Administrative Region, will visit Singapore from Thursday to Saturday at the qfficial invitation of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Tung will be accompanied by his wife and a delegation of 13
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    • 309 2  -  Nearly half the fnnds committed are invested in other countries in S-E Asia By. Audrey Tan VENTURE capital funds managed in Singapore jumped some 40 per cent in the last two years to hit $7.4 billion as at January 1997, figures from the
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    • 70 2 RENINER MOLTING, from Siemens marketing/product planning, Germany, helping Magdalene Lee in the operation of an ATM which can recognise faces. Faceltne, as it is called, is the first system which uses fully automated face recognitionfor the authentication of persons. It identifies the customer as the
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    • 471 2  -  Efforts at encouraging RAD in private sector paying off By' Toh Han Shih SINGAPORE is on track towards its research and development targets for the year 2000, said National Science and Technology Board (NSTB) chairman Teo Ming Kian yesterday. In particular, its
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    • 301 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Commerce By, Jenny Lam THE catering trade index maintained steady marginal growth in June with a 2.5 per cent rise in business volume, the same as in May. At current prices or in value terms, the year-on-year increase in the index was
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    • 482 2  -  Reports byl Catherine Ong MYANMAR will not be allowed to attend the Asia-Eu-rope Meeting in London next April despite its recent admission to Asean, British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook said yesterday. At a breakfast meeting and a subsequent press conference, Mr
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    • 371 2 Robin Cook denies raising spectre of privacy laws BRITISH Foreign Secretary Robin Cook yesterday said the UK government would first consider what the media has to say about its role in Princess Diana's death before deciding on any privacy laws.
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
    • 701 4  -  THE PROPERTY COLUMN Far better to look Into why hotels are earning poor returns than to disallow conversion to condos By Lee Han Shih JUST when you thought the government has decided to lay off the property market bang, it's right back in
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    • 351 4  -  Newton parcel seen to fetch about $61m; 2nd site is in Stevens Rd By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Two prime freehold redevelopment sites one in the Newton area and the other in the Stevens Road vicinity have been put on the market. The marketing
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    • 237 4 [SINGAPORE] Surrey Ville'. along Surrey Road, off Newton j Road, which was put up for en bloc sale in July, has been sold; for $9.74 million or $460 per sq; ft per plot ratio (psf/ppr). The price was in line with J market expectations of
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  • MARKETS IN TURMOIL
    • 590 6  -  Sell-off extends to red chips, H shares, usually favoured by retail investors From Loh Hui Yin in Hongkong MASSIVE selling in the last 20 minutes of trading on the Hongkong stock market lopped another 709 points off the Hongkong stock market
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    • 420 6 Forward premiums falling and rnpiah slide slowing down: dealers Reuter [JAKARTA] Foreign exchange restrictions imposed by Indonesia over the weekend showed positive results yesterday, with forward premiums falling and the rupiah's slide slowing down, currency dealers said. But they added it was too early to
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    • 509 6  -  From. Anthony Rowley in Tokyo TOKYO stock prices slid further yesterday, causing the Nikkei-225 Average to close below 18,000 for the first time since April 15 as more bad news about domestic consumption in Japan hit the market. The yen also continued to slip,
      REUTER; Source: Bloomberg  -  509 words
    • 482 6  -  Tough monetary measures hurting the stockmarket Prom, Al Labita in Manila STOCK exchange officials have appealed to President Fidel Ramos to put pressure on the central bank to be more sensitive to the effect its tight money policy is having on
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    • 626 6 Analysts fear cost of battle could swell losses already incurred Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR) Malaysia spent its 40th birthday over the weekend preparing for a war it is not sure it can win. Two days ahead of independence day on Aug 31. the Malaysian government
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    • 484 6  -  Prom Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND'S commercial banks have reported non-per-forming loans (NPL) ranging from 4.6 per cent to 12 per cent of total outstanding loans in audited mid-year results submitted to the Stock Exchange, according to a report by Vickers
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 410 7 BANGKOK Workers in six key sectors affected, those in construction hardest hit: report AFP UP TO 180,000 workers in six key sectors could lose their jobs by the end of the year if the country's economic crisis worsens, TTiai employers
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    • 173 7 BANGKOK Reuter THAI consumer prices jumped 6.6 per cent year-on-year in August, as the cost of key food items such as rice rose sharply, the Commerce Ministry said yesterday. The ministry said the consumer price index (CPI), which measures inflation, rose 2.6 per cent on
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    • 42 7 [MANILA] A Filipino boy play.rig hide and seek inside a culvert along a Manila street yesterday. The culverts will be used as drainage to avoid flooding, a yearly problem that kills many people in the Philippines. REUTER
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    • 260 7 U MANILA Bat growth in the export sector remains on track THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) is looking at the possibility of lower growth in key sectors of the Philippine economy due to the "difficult environment" throughout the region, an IMF official
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    • 228 7 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIA is studying a proposal to set up a "film city" to boost its aim of becoming a movie production hub in the Asian region, Information Minister Mohamad Rahmat said yesterday. The central state of Pahang has been identified as
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • 402 8 BEIJING Desire to avoid local partner results in mostly foreign-only new ventures AFP WHOLLY-owned ventures have outnumbered joint ventures in China's foreign investment this year for the first time, an official of the State Statistics Bureau was quoted as saying yesterday. Foreign-only
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    • 369 8 HONGKONG AFP A NEW electoral system for Hongkong's first legislative polls under Chinese rule has failed to win public support, according to survey findings reported yesterday. Central elements of the changes, which roll back democratic reforms made in the last years of British
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    • 308 8 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S newly inaugurated Prime Minister, Vincent Siew, said yesterday he was ready to reopen talks with Beijing to improve strained relations between the two rival nations. Mr Siew, who was officially appointed on Thursday, called for patience, tolerance and goodwill between
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    • 217 8 BEIJING AFP NEARLY 70 per cent of the savings of China's population is held in bank accounts, despite the higher Interest rates offered by stocks and other investments, according to reports. Only some cities appear to have an appetite for risk. In Chongqing,
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 8 [SHANGHAI] A man admiring the various glassware on display at the Shanghai International Glassware Show on Sunday. The week-long show highlights thousands of the world's most expensive glassware made by famous international glassware designers. AFP
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    • 405 8 HONGKONG Housing projects planned on 10m sq ft bought in last 2 yeans AFP Bloomberg MAINLAND Chinese firms are buying up swathes of Hongkong farmland for luxury housing developments, a report said yesterday. The companies, including divisions of provincial ministries, had purchased some 10 million
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    • SINO Briefs
      • 72 8 Bloomberg [BEIJING] China's foreign reserves reached US$l26 biUidNK (SSI9O billion) at the end of July, the second biggest in titf- x world after Japan, the official China News Service reported yesterday, quoting the People's Bank of China. Of the country's US$l2O billion of foreign debts,
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      • 51 8 AFP [BELJING] South Korea's Hyundai Electronics will set upfa US$l5O million (***** million) computer hard disk drive factory in the north-eastern Chinese city of Dalian, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Construction V is expected to be completed by late 1996.
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      • 69 8 Reuter [BEIJING] China's plans to boost domestic bond trading are still in need of a helping hand from the government and that could emerge from a Communist Party meeting this month. "After the (Communist Party) congress the bond market could get a
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      • 47 8 AFP [BEIJING] The official Xinhua news agency yesterday hailed the leadership of Jiang Zemin ahead of the 15th Communist Party congress saying he had succeeded where past leaders had failed, but it warned that corruption and unemployment still had to be tackled. AFP
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  • ASIA
    • 301 12 BOMBAY AFX-Asia THE country's inflation rate has fallen to a record low of 3.75 per cent. Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said. Mr Chidambaram told stockbrokers here that the low rate indicates the national economy is on a strong footing. "When the inflation
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    • 60 12 [TOKYO] Six-year-old Mei Kouda crawls underneath her desk at the sound of an alarm during an anti-earthquake drill at a Tokyo elementary school on Disaster Prevention Day, yesterday. The drills mark the anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake which devastated Tokyo areas in 1923, leaving a death
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    • 473 12 SEOUL Move sets the stage for confrontation that could topple Kia Group Bloomberg, FT, AFP FT, AFP SOUTH Korean banks increased their demands on faltering companies bidding for emergency loans, setting the stage for a confrontation that could topple
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    • 244 12 SYDNEY Bloomberg THE Reserve Bank of Australia will pay a Asl.7 billion (511.9 billion) dividend to the government for the year ended June, after making its second highest annual profit ever. The central bank made a profit of A 53.71 billion in
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    • ASIA Notes
      • 90 12 AFP [SEOUL] In a gesture to prop up his sliding popularity. South Korea's ruling party presidential candidate Lee Hoi Chang yesterday called for an early amnesty for two jailed ex-presidents, Chun Doo Hwan and Roh Tae Woo. "Lee proposed that the two former
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      • 67 12 AFP [TOKYO] Standard and Poor's Inc said yesterday it had placed credit ratings of Mitsui Trust and Banking Co Ltd r on credit watch with negative implications. The New York-based credit rating agency said the move affected Mitsui Trust's "888-plus" long-term certificate of deposit
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      • 85 12 AFP [BOMBAY] Foreign investments on Indian bourses fell in August to their lowest level in three months, the market watchdog said here yesterday. The Securities and Exchange Board of India said net foreign investments last month totalled U*****.4 million (*****.5 million), 49 per cent
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    • 381 12 SEOUL Lower deficit signals Korean economy's recovery from slump Bloomberg SOUTH Korea's August trade deficit narrowed to a smaller-than-expected US$3Bl million (*****.3 million), signalling that Korea's export-driven economy is recovering from its worst economic slump in four years. The trade gap narrowed
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    • 111 12 SYDNEY AFP PLANS for a shakeup of Australia's media laws which would have allowed billionaire media magnate Kerry Packer to take over the Fairfax press have been shelved. "Cross-media changes have been put on the backbumer to focus on higher priorities such as jobs tax reform
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    • 470 12 TOKYO Bat if it persists, Japanese exports will be hit hard: analysts Reuter AN EXPECTED economic slowdown in Asia is hardly good news for Japan's faltering recovery, but economists say the immediate fallout is likely to be limited. Longer-term, however, some warn that
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  • THE WORLD
    • 380 13 LONDON Manufacturing growth in Aug was slowest since June 1996: survey Reuter BRITAIN'S manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace for more than a year in August, while narrow money supply growth and lending to consumers also slackened, according to figures published yesterday.
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    • 378 13  -  SINGAPORE Comment follows call for Apec to handle region's woes By, Louis Beckerling THE Canadian Secretary of State for the Asia-Pacific, Raymond Chan, said here yesterday he believed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was a more appropriate body to deal
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    • 188 13 BONN FT THEO Waigel has acted to reestablish his authority as German Finance Minister, insisting he isn't tired of the past and that he'll carry out his duties with all his strength. In an interview with Germany's ZDF television channel at the weekend.
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    • 312 13 LOS ANGELES They wanted to protect him as he was seeking re-election AFP A PRIVATE group raising money for President Bill Clinton's legal bills hid a Taiwan sect's U*****,000 (*****,500) contribution from the public until after his 1996 re-election, The Los Angeles
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    • 299 13 BRUSSELS Reuter THE European Commission, increasingly tough on corporate link-ups that may damage competition, will soon get even wider powers in determining whether mergers are in line with European Union anti-trust rules. EU industry ministers, seeking to ease red tape for businesses,
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
    • 777 15  -  THE BOTTOMLDVE OPINION By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor IF THERE is anything many in Indonesia would like to tear down, it is Bulog. This fiveletter acronym for the State Logistics Agency is an icon of protectionist and monopolistic practices.
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    • 122 15 'Of course, in any war, somebody will lose and somebody will win. We hope we will win. But we must say that we don't start something that we cannot finish.' Mahathir Mnhamail Malaysian Prime Minister promising the nation to fight against the "manipulation "of Malaysia's currency and
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    • 638 15 EDITORIAL CONSIDER a country where total government debt is US$4 trillion or 98 per cent of GDP, and yet the corporate sector is in surplus and individuals are sitting on financial assets of US$lO trillion. Imagine then a clamour for this country's financiallystrapped government to come
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    • 1113 15  -  New European currency likely to surprise sceptics with its strength By' Wolfgang Munchau FT NOWHERE is the herd instinct in financial markets as pronounced as in the belief that the euro is doomed to permanent weakness. The stress is on "permanent". Currency analysts and several
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    • 1020 15  -  MAILBOX Vipul Jain Kuala Lumpur I AM rather intrigued by the column by Vikram Khanna ("All that the markets want of Malaysia", BT, Aug 29). I am a fairly frequent reader of your newspaper when I travel to Singapore and have noted that many
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
    • 832 16  - Diana —famous alive, a legend after death All foibles are forgotten as she becomes immortalised in people's minds as the Queen of Hearts, says jaxmeee JAIME EE IN OUR world of the living, death has a way of vindicating one of all sins committed in one's mortal life. Think of
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    • 451 16  -  MUSIC Feelings of hope, joy, disappointment and despair carefully integrated into her performance By Benjamin Loh (SINGAPORE] The opening of Weber's Euryanthe Overture was not only brisk and alert, but the overall sound quality possessed a sparkling sheen and a searing intensity In
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 532 19  -  STI Index has fallen by 20% from start of the year amid strong selling pressure Reports byt Clarissa Tan (SINGAPOREJ 1997 has so far been a hexed year for the Singapore stock market. From the corporate earnings slowdown, the anti-property speculation
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    • 392 19 WITH the hopes of capital gains vanishing by the day in today's dismal stock market, investors may do well to start looking at dividend yields. Notwithstanding the attendant risk of capital loss, analysts say the yields of some blue chips especially those with
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    • 875 19  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Anthony Rowley THE Tokyo stockmarket is suffering from a kind of mid-summer madness. The Nikkei-225 Average slid below 18,000 yesterday, ending at 17,974.30. That's surprising considering that the Tokyo market should be benefiting from the turmoil in other
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    • 267 19  -  IPO WATCH Ang Wan May (SINGAPORE] In a vote of confidence by retail investors in a soft market. Form Holdings' initial public offering of 13.6 million shares was 97 times subscribed one of the better rates achieved this year. Those that have done better this
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    • 200 19 [SINGAPORE) Samudera Shipping Line (SSL) has received in-principle approval from the Stock Exchange of Singapore for a primary listing on Sesdaq. The shipping Firm is a subsidiary of Indonesian transport operator Samudera Indonesia Group and is primarily involved in feeder
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    • 223 19 [SINGAPORE) Sesdaq listed soundcard maker Aztech Systems yesterday posted a halfyear net profit of Si.o6 million a hefty turnaround from a $17.7 million loss in the previous interim. But group earnings were lower than profits of $4.6 million at company level. Aztech
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
      • 340 20  -  By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Restructured Lion Teck Chiang (LTC) yesterday reported full-year results which exceeded its own forecast and announced at the same time a diversification into the telecommunication business in China. Reporting its first full-year earnings since relisting on
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      • 399 20  -  By\ Ronnie Lim [SINGAPORE] Sembawang Express (SembEx) a whollyowned unit of SembCorp's transportation and logistics arm, Sembawang Maritime and Belgium-based Katoen Natie NV are setting up a $45 million petrochemical support centre (PSC) on Jurong Island. The joint venture PSC will offer semi-industrial and
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      • 433 20  -  Group responds to reports that rep was forced off Shinawatra board Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecom said yesterday it has not violated the "spirit and obligations" of its joint venture agreements with its long-time Thai partner, Shinawatra Computer and Communications. SingTel's comments
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      • 195 20  -  LU riM TO THE EDITOR Y M Chan I am a Malaysian living in Australia but who still invests in the stock exchanges in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. During the past few weeks, I am both angry over and frustrated by the regulatory authorities' attempts
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      • 223 20 It has USs3om unhedged M'si&n debts, Indon losses Bloomberg [HONGKONG] First Pacific Co, a Hongkong-based telephone and property company, said weakening Asian currencies could cost it US$2O million (Ss3o million) in the second half of the year. The "worst-case scenario"
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      • 385 20  -  Directors warn of property slowdown; SPP in the red By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted Tuan Sing Holdings yesterday reported a marginal 2 per cent interim net profit gain of $15.2 million, while construction subsidiary SPP Ltd announced $300,000 in interim losses. Company directors warned
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      • 265 20  -  By. Abdul Hadhi (SINGAPORE] Property stocks led the share slide yesterday amid concerns over developers' weaker earnings outlook and higher costs from development charge hikes. The SES Property Index dropped 29.24 points or 5.16 per cent to close at 536.83
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      • 135 20 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Hutchison Whampoa Ltd has increased its stake in Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) to 80 per cent from 77.5 per cent, the South China Morning Post reported. The newspaper quoted a spokesperson as saying that the company lifted its interest after
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      • 144 20 [SINGAPORE] Asia Food Properties (AFP) is divesting its interest in a paper products maker to its related company, Asia Pulp Paper Co (APP), for $5 million. The move will allow AFP to focus on its core businesses of agriculture, property, food processing and distribution.
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      • 180 20 [SINGAPORE) Trading in Apollo Enterprises was suspended yesterday after its chairman and controlling shareholder Ng Kim Suan was ordered to compensate shareholders who suffered losses because of his breach of the takeover code. After a three-year probe, the Securities Industry Council (SIC) last Friday issued
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 55 20 [SINGAPORE] A joint venture between Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsubishi Electric has clinched a $50.5 million contract to install power supply equipment and cabling for the North-east MRT line. The contract is the fourth electrical and mechanical engineering contract awarded for the $5 billion line,
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        • 45 20 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation said the sale of its entire 20 per cent stake in Pico Art International to Tinsel Ltd for $25 million cash was completed yesterday. Tinsel is a subsidiary of Pico Far East Holdings.
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        • 58 20 [SINGAPORE] Nat Steel yesterday said university law professor Walter Woon has been granted leave of absence from its board for three years with effect from yesterday. Assoc Prof Woon has also resigned from the company's audit committee which will now comprise Thai Chee Ken,
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        • 38 20 [SINGAPORE] SIA has on Aug 27 raised the equity of wholly-owned subsidiary SIA Properties (Pte) Ltd from $16 million to $20 million with the acquisition of four million shares of $1 each.
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    • CORPORATE-FOCUS
      • 789 21  -  Top executives resign as company seeks to revamp operations to boost profits From Russell Baker in Sydney WHEN Broken Hill Proprietary Co (BHP) released its annual results at the end of June, managing director John Prescott described Australia's biggest company as a group "in
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
      • 462 22 It refuses to respond to rumours, report about Ea Wah Bank taking a stake Reuter AFP [HONGKONG] Jardine Fleming Holdings Ltd said yesterday it was continually looking at ways to expand its business activities and was deeply committed to Hongkong and China
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      • 171 22 NYT [NEW YORK] Deep Blue, the chess-playing computer that defeated the world champion Gary Kasparov, is about to get even more powerful. IBM plans to announce today that its RS/6000 SP computer, the same model used to power Deep Blue's May victory over
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      • 393 22 TCI Ventures formed in second spinoff in two years NYT [NEW YORK) For John Malone, to whom a day without a deal is like a day without sunshine, August certainly had its sunny moments. Slicing and dicing his way through the assets of TeleCommunications Inc.
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      • 76 22 [BEIJING] Yang Nanzheng, games department manager with Golden Disc Ltd, yesterday explaining his company's latest computer game, "Fighting Eagles of Aug 1" as the screen gives the score of "kills "in China's favour. The 81 yuan (5514.66) state-backed simulator game gives players the chance to fly Chinese aircraft
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      • 131 22 FT [LONDON] Cable and Wireless has appointed a specialist in broadcasting to take charge of Optus, its Australian communications subsidiary, the pay-television unit of which heavily lost money last year. It is the third change of chief executive for Optus in two years and is
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      • 311 22 Bloomberg [PARIS] L'Oreal SA, the world's biggest cosmetics company, said first-half pretax profit rose 15.5 per cent, helped by a higher dollar and earnings growth at its Synthelabo drugs unit. The maker of Maybelline cosmetics said profit excluding one-time gains and losses was 3.56 billion
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      • 353 22 Olgy would give Wang the opportunity to expand in Europe FT [MlLAN] Olivetti is discussing the possible sale of 01sy, its large computer systems and services subsidiary, to Wang Laboratories of the US. Olivetti on Sunday refused to comment,
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      • GLOBAL Briefs
        • 122 22 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Dresdner Bank AG, Germany's second largest bank, said it is not in negotiations to buy a US investment bank and declined to confirm or deny a report that it is interested in buying a 20 per cent stake in US securities
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        • 87 22 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Rupert Murdoch's global media company News Corp and Australian television station operator Seven Network will help develop a football stadium in Melbourne's docklands. The two are part of the Docklands Stadium Consortium, which won a bid to develop the AS3B6 million
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        • 71 22 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Toyota Motors, Japan's largest carmaker, said it will expand its presence in the housing construction market by buying 34 per cent of home contractor USK Corp. Toyota said it will pay 6.5 billion yen (5581.4 million) for 6.37 million USK shares and an
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 407 24 After first year of trading, reinsurer paid out less claims, collected more debts FT [LONDON! Equitas, the giant reinsurance company which took responsibility last September for more than £10 billion (5524.4 billion) in old liabilities from Lloyd's of London, is expected to report soon
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      • 204 24 Reuter [SINGAPORE] The chief executive officer of Anglogold of South Africa and the chief financial officer of US giant Newmont Mining Corp said yesterday thatvthe price of gold, currently languishing below US$325 (Ss49l) an ounce, will recover to hit about US$35O over the next year.
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      • 416 24  -  Group will have more regional offices, new logo, more products By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] The Asia Insurance group, which will launch its new logo today, is expanding to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The expansion will see it: ♦increasing overseas business
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      • 311 24 Bloomberg [AMSTERDAM] ING Group said it has no plans to increase its 20 per cent stake in Banque Bruxelles Lambert, though it won't completely rule out anything in its quest to buy another Western European Bank. After buying US investment bank Furman Selz
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      • 405 24 Barnett takeover a warning to would-be independents FT [NEW YORK] "If Barnett Banks ever comes into play," asserted a senior Wall Street investment banker last year, "it will be like letting kids loose in a candy store." So it has proved. In the rush to
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      • 172 24 AFP [SYDNEY] Australia's Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) Co said yesterday it will transfer the operation of a leading North Sea gas field to oil giant British Petroleum (BP). BHP said the transfer of the Ravenspurn North field in the southern sector of the
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      • 237 24 SSKELReport Reuter [SINGAPORE! Simex Euroyen futures squeezed higher late yesterday after languishing near the top of their recent range for most of the session, underpinned by sizeable losses in Tokyo stocks. Dealers said trade was very slow due to a lack of fresh factors
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      • 163 24  -  MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES -By Perry Gilbert By Perry Gilbert, vice-presi-dent, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Index futures contract staged a short-lived recovery in early trading yesterday, with the September contract trading at a 16-point discount to the cash index. However,
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      • 247 24 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [NEW DELHI] The Indian cabinet is expected to increase petroleum product prices at a meeting yesterday and discuss issuing bonds to oil companies to plug a mounting subsidy bill, a senior Petroleum Ministry official said. "The cabinet is expected to
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      • Article, Illustration
        1386 24 ZMTESBAMK CROSS RATES Se P tl c$ tit CW Ffr Da HK$ IKIihylH Ym Won H2SNfcl» Ptso s$ Band Sfr MTS BaM Pound U$$ LOW un 0*73 4.463 1326 1661 2LSTI 2ii45 0J83 Up 2.134 US2 29*57 W* 1106 1438 1092 20 912 25 098 0 453 0 731 §Ef
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      • 268 24 AFP London THE US dollar advanced against major currencies yesterday. pursuing the gains begun late last week in calm trading, with US markets closed for the Labour Day public holiday. By mid-morning in London, the dollar had risen to 1.8149 marks from 1.8051 late Friday, and to 121.10
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    • 1527 26 SICOM FUTURES Sept l RUBKR (Mm doMa m at 5.30pm) RSS 1 CONTRACTS cMtsA?) ClOM VotaflM Opt* Uoatti HlgK Law Sett (toones) Interest Oct 97 139 JO 1450 Nov 97 142.25 MOO Dec 17 ***** 1*30 Jan/Mar 98 150.75 5760 Apr/JM 98 155.00 ***** Jul/Sep 96 158.00 4800
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    • 1607 26 AFP QNikka22s jBB SHARE prices dropped yesterday amid uncertainty over the economic prospects, with the key market gauge falling below the 18,000-point support level for the first time since mid-April. The 225-share Nikkei Average shed 255.12 points to end the session at 17,974.30, while the broader Topix Index fell
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    • 2167 26 LONDON Mustriits S«f<l »wci B Ports 279.400 -.600 Abbey National 829 -1 Allied Domecq 470.400 5.400 Am« 144.400 1.400 Aid* Croup 145.600 -.800 BAT Ind 519 2.600 BC Pic 266.400 -3.600 BICC 167.400 -1 BOC Group 1064 -.400 BR Petroleum 877 14 BTR 223 *5 Bank of
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      1591 27 AFP CI Hang Seng -709.60 SHARE prices fell yesterday on strong late selling by foreign fund managers due to continuing concerns over interest rates amid regional currency volatility, dealers said. "The uncertainty over Wall Street remains, with falls continuing in regional markets," said a dealer, adding "it is difficult
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      600 27 Reuter nShenzhen Blndex -LlB THE Shenzhen B share market ended weaker in quiet trade yesterday, following extended losses in the Hongkong market. The B Index fell 1.18 points to 142.58. The A Share Index gained 1.91 points to 395.15. "Hongkong's relentless falls are still the focus of talk in
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    • 399 27 AFP QWFlnfcx -25L48 SHARES finished 2.6 per cent lower yesterday in tandem with falls in Asian markets. "Sentiment was dampened by weak performances of foreign markets, coupled with the absence of fresh leads," said a trader. The TSE Weighted Price Index slid 251.48 points to 9,504.99. Turnover was 1.84
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    • 254 27 AFP n Wellington -MS SHARE prices ended lower yesterday as brokers kept an anxious eye on volatility in Asian markets. The NZSE-40 Capital Index dropped 9.95 points to close at 2,446.26. s«*i «a *t- roooi ANZ Banking .nil 0.01 ***** Advantages Hiogj 0.94 -0.03 ***** Air Haw Zaaland (A)
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      816 27 AFP □set lata -&39 SHARE prices dropped yesterday amid concerns over the stability of regional financial markets. Analysts said most investors were sidelined and were also waiting for further political developments and the Thai government's economic recovery plan. "The SET Index was off 8.39 points at 493.84. Turnover was
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    • 424 27 AFP n Composite latex -13J1 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday amid continued panic selling. Dealers said unless there was some kind of government support, the market's likely to fall farther. The Composite Index lost 13.11 points at 682.26. Turnover was 31.8 million shares worth 382.5 billion won. Falls beat
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    • 602 27 AFP Q Ail Ordinaries -12 SHARE prices fell yesterday, in quiet trading. "It was just a very, very quiet day really on New York being shut, and volatility with the Dow Jones and Asian markets having fallen off," a broker said. The All Ordinaries Index ended 2.2 points lower
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      734 27 AFP CI Composite Indei -7.99 SHARE prices closed lower on late profit-taking yesterday and continuing weakness in regional markets. "People want to lock in any profit as soon as possible. As they found out that the region was very weak, they started to sell again," a broker said. The
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    • 293 27 AFP CI Manila -4<L24 SHARE prices closed 2.3 per cent lower yesterday. The PSE Composite Index fell 46.24 points at 1,975.28. Turnover was 2.1 billion shares worth 2.5 billion pesos. PLDT closed unchanged at 770 pesos while Petron Corp fell 15 centavos to 4.20. San Miguel A shares fell
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
      • 183 28  -  WARRANT WATCH liu R Sivanithy WE'VE featured Van Der Horst's warrants in previous columns with the same conclusion it's probably better to go for the shares instead. The reason for this was that the instrument was so deep-in-the-money
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      • 3539 28 .-BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS wt 1997 Last Vol Day Last Ouata i High Law Stno Company Sata *or- COOOI High Low Buyar Saiiar Prtca 68 33 m 3000 m AM08 C5.5H*****6 33 -1 30 33 33 32.5 34 81 41.5 3160 "Acar ******1 US$ 53 -0.5 23 54 53 53 53.5
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    • 2407 28 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Cr Or 1997 Lut VI Day Last Oust* DN W» «N M M Cap Hl» Low ttno Company Sate COOP) Law Buyer Sa6ar Cw P/I Smt 478 163 m 5000 AISB 50c 178 *6 92 186 175 178 183 5.0 4.9 0.8 38.9 182 6 137
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1695 29 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Clot Total Main Ch» Total Industrial 59.245 47.535 106.780 169,184 65.691 234.875 Franco 30,539 19.946 50,485 256.212 35,019 291,232 Hotels 2.255 1.970 4.225 5,067 2,075 7.142 Properties 12,569 12.134 24,703 57,462 9.644 67.106 Plantation 3.447 3,447 4.989 4.989 Mining 616 616 1,035 1,035 8LW 4.001
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      • 5118 29 Gr Cf M wt <997 Last Vol Day Last Oust* Dlv 04* VM Net Cap Avg High Low StNo Company Sal* 000) High Law Buyer Seller C'vr H P/E $mll Prka INDUSTRIALS 157 83 e 1020 ACE 0ynamics60c 99 -9 13S 100 87 88 98 -to.O 81.1 99
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      • 992 29 I™ 1 L 0*v LMtOiMti CHy D«v YW Not C»e Ayg Hm> 1— 8tW Ciim» M» roooi HH> L— ■■yr 8«6f Or M SCSOAQ 186 76 2000 ABftHMftSc MM -6 801 114 106 107 *06 1.0 6.0 0.1 154.3 46 0 116 f® 2049 AS t »6t(l 6 413
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      • 220 30 Stacks VriwM •Magnum C<xp50c 13.213.000 S Coffeemix 5c 12.455,000 Asia Food&Prop 11,950,000 •MBf Capital 7,389,000 •Reiapactfk Bh 7,193,000 Hotunq Inv NT 5 6,545,000 WM Foreign 6,298,000 0CBC Foreign 6.031,000 HKLandUSIOc 5,579,000 DBS Land 5.523.000 Stocks U0B Foreign 72,315,302 DBS Foreign 70,821,097 0C9C Foreign 66.450.881 Keppei Corp 25,796,995 OUB Foreign 23,579,653
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        83 30  -  If Teh Hooi Ling ROLY INTERNATIONAL has shed some 46 per cent since early this year, dosing yesterday at 42 US cents on a turnover of 413,000 shares. The lOday average volume is 318,400. But time is no sign it will break out of itsmnge soon Short- and
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      • 667 30  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Concerns also over unresolved Foreign/Local controversy and sharp sell-off in HK; M'sian shares rally on dob Intl By R Sivanithy (SINGAPORE) Investors yesterday continued to punish the local stock market for the fourth consecutive session because of worries about
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
        • 145 30 AMONG the many parties unloading Singapore Telecom shares is Temasek Holdings, the huge government holding company. In a declaration to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, Temasek said it sold 2,300 Sing Tel "Loyalty Bonus Shares" last week, though for some reason it did not disclose the selling
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        • 94 30 SPEAKING of loyalty, talk in Kuala Lumpur Is that a major corporate figure is in the bad book of the Prime Minister. According to the rumour mill there, which has been working overtime in the past few days, this person has been found lending shares to fund
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        • 134 30 AT A breakfast meeting in Singapore yesterday. British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook was frank enough to admit that his views of any country were limited by the places he could visit, because visiting foreign secretaries didn't often get to check out Industrial estates or harbours. But there
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        • 120 30 IN AMERICA, brokers wax lyrical of the Nifty Fifty—stocks such as General Electric, Coca-Cola and Microsoft that have propelled the market to new heights. In Japan, every door-to-door salesman is pushing the Seven Samurai Sony, Toyota, Honda, Canon, TDK, Hoya and Rohm. In Hongkong, punters are riding
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        • 160 30 JAMES RIADY of Indonesia's Lippo group, a key man In the Clinton presidential fund-raising affair, collects art like poqrer mortals collect phone cards. In an article, the American magazine New Republic said the 41-year-old son of the Llppo founder is building a South-east Asian art
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 309 31 Bridge News, Reuter Reuter THE Atlantic remains a one-route market for Panamax tonnage with activity concentrated on the key US Gulf-Japan run, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index came in up 9 points at 1326, with all routes marked up. Volume totalled 50 lots of which Sep traded
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    • 613 31  -  Tanker owners want waiver of port dues for ships calling solely for bonkers By' Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] The International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko) will again appeal to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) to waive port dues
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    • 155 31 [SINGAPORE] Mainboard listed Osprey Maritime celebrated the closing of Singapore's largest ever syndicated loan of US$944 million (SSI.4 billion) last week. The deal was closed at the end of July in New York for the loan to buy Monaco-based Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. The loan
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    • 517 31 Cruise line lured by USslo.6m incentive package, says connty mayor Lloyd's List [WASHINGTON] Cunard line, lured by a US$lO.6 million (5515.9 million) "incentive package", is on the verge of finalising a move of its corporate world headquarters to Miami from
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    • 156 31 Lloyd's List [TOKYO] Mitsui OSK Lines says it has become the first Japanese shipping company to establish a cargo forwarding company in partnership with two Chinese firms. The joint venture. Shanghai Longfei International Logistics, is capitalised at US$l million (SSI.S million), of which
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    • 179 31 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Hutchison Whampoa Ltd has increased its stake in Hongkong International Terminals to 80 per cent from 77.5 per cent, the South China Morning Post reported. The newspaper quoted a spokesman as saying that the company lifted its interest
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    • 925 32  -  AUSTBALIA* PORTS Better analysis of tides to open up windows during which large ships can move in and out of berth raises throughput us,-. Kevin Chinnery Maritime Asia A surprising growth in throughput at Australian bulk ports has been bought with very little capital
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      • 191 45 Sep 3 Qatar: Independence Day. Sap 9 Pakistan: Defence Day. BepB Malta Feast of Our Lady of Victoria. SopU Pakistan: Quaid's Anniversary. Spain Holiday in Catalonia, Catalan National Day. Sep IS Japan: Respect for the Aged Day. Slovakia Feast of Sorrowful Virgin Mary. South Korea Chusok (Thanksgiving). Sap
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      • 824 45 THIS report, complied by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. thows price range* In US dollar* in stead of dngle price* for a more comprehensive description of the market Price* thown are based on averagesized *tem Market movements are indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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      • 456 46  -  It will add fifth weekly 8747 freighter from next month due to higher payloads By. Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Lufthansa Cargo AG is adding a fifth weekly 8747 freighter to its joint service with Singapore Airlines (SIA) from Singapore to Frankfurt via Lufthansa Cargo's hub at
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      • 71 46 [DHAKA] Rescuprs looking for missing bodies from boats while police stand guard on the bridge of the river Isamati near Dhaka after a bus plunged into the river after skidding off the bridge, leaving at least 12 dead and 30 others missing
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      • 429 46 Washington National Airport's equipment failed twice in as many days NYT [WASHINGTON] The Federal Aviation Administration has begun a review of radar maintenance at Washington National Airport and said the agency would redesign the airport's communications links after a series of equipment failures last
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      • 219 46 Bloomberg [ATLANTA] Delta Air Lines Inc pilots said they would conduct informational picketing yesterday at Atlanta's Hartsfield International and New York's LaGuardia airports to protest against their current contract with the airline. The pilots, who are members of the Airlines Pilots Association, said in
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      • 306 46 AFX-Asia [WASHINGTON] The US and Japan will meet in Tokyo in late September in a bid to reach an agreement to revise their current bilateral aviation treaty, US assistant secretary of state Alan Larson said. "We have a lot of work
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      • 516 46 Bloomberg [PARIS] The French government is being pushed to decide within two weeks on whether to sell to investors its stake in Air France, after the company's chairman told the state he wanted answers before a board meeting on Sept
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      • 296 46 Bloomberg [FARNBOROUGH, England) British Aerospace pic launched a campaign to win the UK's backing to build a military cargo transport known as the Future Large Aircraft, saying the government must buy as many as 50 to maintain the nation's
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    • 1422 35 3 SAILINGS Kit WEEK 1 TO EUROK ON I MONDAY, FUMY 4 StIHMY J I SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS: 6 SHENTON WAY TIL 226 1900 FAX: *****08 OUTWARD (l/l) COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD #i7-o# ms bidg saus/bkgs 420smi/43 inwardmpt(D/O) *****8S COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD Cl HO *****8W000* TOWER TWO (06M09)
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    • 358 41 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO EUROPE EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE "m VOY r*STOnE |A DOM/R OAM IHIURG I BREMEN I AMTWtRP KUTAI 39W8 3/10 T 7/10 TO AUSTRALIA 1 fuu. VSI VOY_ PKG SIM HE IME STD MR Hl> Itt W AUSTENTIRPRISf VO7S MM OM9 H« 14« 2Z09 2V09 2*09 NOLCRTStN. VMS
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    • 1045 42 BANGKOK/LAIN CHABANO JAKARTA/PANJANQ VESSEL VOY SIN BKK LCH VESSEL VOV SIN JKT PJN BANI BHUM 61N ~ln Pt 08/09 OS/09 EAGLE TIDE' 196 In Pt 06/09 MATHU BHUM" 346N 03/09 06A» 07/09 PEJA BHUM 711S In Pt 06/09 04/09 XETHA BHUM 214N 03/09 07/09 NANTA BHUM 367S 04/09 06/09 SB
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    • 425 43 SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING J ll COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE fSINOTRANSI f J S (*****7). TEL: *****90 FAX: *****98 V CCr-fJ TLX: R*****1 SINOEX \S^2^ SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) VESSEL VOYAGE ETA SINGAPORE ETA HONGKONG ETA SHANGHAI HgW HAIHUM6 m 05/ M 10/09 U/M JIN YU 9748 12/09 17/09 21/09
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