The Business Times, 26 April 1999

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    9 1 STheBusinessTtmfs 85c SINGAPORE Internet http://business-times.asial.com.sg/ MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1999
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
    69 1 FOBEX BATES US$ SI 1.710 BO»(o5wtperB)L«8! 1.820 DM USl 0.981 YEN 119.5 LOT RM 1806 0.460 BKI_— 7.750 0.221 MJPIAB .._a^80.rZo.080* SI to 100 units PUME1ATES SINGAPORE* LOS KUALA LUMPUR 11.60 JAKARTA .28.00 BANGKOK 14.76 MANILA JO. M HONGKONG IMS TAIPEI &M SYDNEY 8.46 TOKYO IflO SEOUL 14 95
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    Corporate loans on the rise again, but growth selective
    542 1  -  Businesses seeking fluids for expansion again; bankers more willing to lend By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] In yet another sign that the economy could be on the mend, bank credit to companies is recording growth again albeit on a more selective
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    OCBC's new home loan sparks rate cuts by rivals
    804 1  -  By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] OCBC Bank's surprise offer of a five-year fixed rate housing loan package drew in the crowd and business over the weekend, forcing rivals United Overseas Bank and Keppel Tat Lee Bank to respond by cutting their
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    Strong demand at Floravale EC, Modena condo launches
    489 1  -  All 74 Modena units sold; Pidemco pat up 377 EC units for sale By- Ven Sreenivasan TWO 99-year leasehold condominium projects drew strong responses from buyers during their weekend launches. OUB Centre's Modena condominium in Simei and Pidemco's Floravale executive condominium in
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    It all happened over the weekend
    167 1 Venue: OCBC head office The carrot: Housing loans with fixed interest rates for the first five years, instead of the industry norm of two years. Customers can also obtain on-the-spot loan approval. The promotion is for a limited period only. Hie response: 500 loan
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    ADB in for a tough meeting over funding
    704 1  -  Emergency loans to crisis-hit nations put strain on reserves From, Anthony Rowley in Tokyo GOVERNORS of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are facing tough decisions over replenishing of funds at their annual meeting in Manila later this week. The bank has come
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      162 1 WSPB trane Dusting Raihakora Nimwatana was handpicked by a reformist Thai central bank governor to clean up the financial sector. In an exclusive interview, he tells BT how he's keeping his investigators busy, P*« Japan Telecom deal British Telecommunications pic and AT&T Corp agreed yesterday to buy a combined 30
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  • SINGAPORE 21
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      Staying open in the 21st C
      588 2  -  AUDREY TAX revisits the issue of foreigners vs citizens and the national ideals contained in the Singapore 21 report AUDREY TAN XENOPHOBIA must be among the oldest of sentiments. Suspicion of foreigners and fear that they'll snatch away what's yours increases when economic opportunities
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      The greatness of Taishan
      215 2 TWO thousand years ago, China was divided into many kingdoms during the Warring States period. Many talented people from other states worked in the Kingdom of Qin as guest officials, occupying high positions. Jealous native officials told the king that the foreigners were lobbyists and spies
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      Lock icon Singapore 21: Together,we make the difference
      652 2 Source: Singapore 21 report Singapore 21 is what Singaporeans want for the future of our nation. It is the outcome of more than a year's worth of discussions with some 6,000 Singaporeans from all walks of life. The Singapore 21 Committee was launched by
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      To be the best: key ideas for self, society and state
      545 2 Excerpts of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's speech at the launch of the Singapore 21 vision on Saturday. "THERE are five key ideas which broadly make up the Singapore 21 vision. First, every Singaporean matters. Every Singaporean has a
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      4 2 Strai^Talk TheßisinessTimes shipping Times
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Retailers divided on whether market has bottomed out
      615 3  -  Optimists cheered by pick-up in sales; monthly fluctuations worry the pessimists By i Carol Eng RETAILERS concur that the free fall in retail sales has been arrested, but are divided on whether the market is actually bottoming out. Those who feel the
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      Lock icon More bullish on S'pore economy
      261 3  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Outlook By\ Eugene Low THE outlook for the Singapore economy is getting brighter, according to economists surveyed by London-based Consensus Economics. The 13 forecasters polled by the consultancy earlier this month predict an average 0.9 per cent growth for the Singapore
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  • ASIA ON THE MEND
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      Lock icon Asian markets expected to be best performing in the world
      623 4 Rally driven by liquidity; monetary tightening in US only cloud on horizon Reuters [HONGKONG] The bulls are back, pawing the turf in Asia and promising a year of outperformance. Asian stock markets, already the world's strongest, continued their stellar ascent
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      Lock icon South Korean economy seen growing 4.3%
      229 4 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's staterun think-tank said yesterday the country's economy is likely to grow 4.3 per cent this year, helped by a modest recovery in consumption and investment. The Korea Development Institute warned that this year's annual unemployment rate would run at 7.4
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      Lock icon KL US$2b Eurobond plan gets the thumbs up
      421 4 Improving emerging market debt fundamentals cited Reuters [LONDON] Malaysia's plans to issue up to US$2 billion (553.4 billion) in Eurobonds drew enthusiasm from foreign investors, who say that an improvement in fundamentals for all emerging market debt and falling spreads make the
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      Lock icon Float the ringgit again: economists
      335 4 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia is showing clear signs of emerging from recession and could even abandon the fixedexchange rate regime adopted last September and let the currency float in a narrow band, economists say. "Our economy is in a better shape marked by falling interest
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      5 4 36 WEEKS TO YEAR 2000!
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Where expats love to live in Asia
      695 5 SINGAPORE Philippines and Singapore are tops; Korea and Vietnam deemed the worst AFP THE Philippines and Singapore have been voted the best Asian countries for expatriate living, while South Korea and Vietnam are seen as the worst, according to a regional survey. The
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      Lock icon Sabbaruddin denies he has US$8.5m in overseas bank
      299 5 TEMERLOH, Pahang Bernama UMNO secretary general Sabbaruddin Chik yesterday denied a report of having a fixed deposit of US$B.5 million (5514.5 million) in a bank overseas. "If it's true that I have that much money, I'll donate it to the person who
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      Lock icon No independence for E Timor: militia head
      259 5 DILI, East Timor Reuters A PROMINENT pro-Jakarta militia leader said yesterday he could never accept independence for East Timor and called for the territory to be split if an upcoming vote favours leaving Indonesia. Eurico Guterres, the 24-year-old deputy chief of the Aitarak
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      Lock icon Wan Azizah calls for 'sacrifices' to topple govt coalition
      285 5 KUALA LUMPUR Major opposition parties, 6,000 attend PetalingJaya rally AFP THOUSANDS of Malaysians have attended an opposition rally which called for "sacrifices" to topple the ruling National Front coalition led by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, witnesses said. Up to 6,000 people
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  • FOCUS
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      Crime-busting in Thai banking
      1448 6  -  Rathakorn Nimwatana was handpicked by a reformist central bank governor to clean up the financial sector, and he's keeping his investigators busy From Harish Mehta in Bangkok MEET Rathakorn Nimwatana, the Bank of Thailand's top whitecollar crime buster whose job it is to bring to justice
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      539 6 KPMfiSeminarSeries Banking Laws, Regulations Taxation In Singapore 27 28 May 1999, Orchard Hotel Singapore Compliance with banking laws and regulations should be a priority for all bank CEOs. It is important that bank personnel are not only conversant with the written laws and regulations, but also their application in practice,
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Biggest demonstration since Tiananmen held by banned sect
      524 7 BEIJING Peaceful protest against detention of 50 members and for legitimacy AFP, Reuters MORE than 10,000 members of a banned sect yesterday staged Beijing's biggest demonstration since the Tiananmen protests outside Zhongnanhai, the seat of power of China's central government. They began
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      Lock icon China faces economic crisis, says US expert
      314 7 BEIJING Reuters CHINA is an economic crisis waiting to happen unless the government lets loss-making state enterprises die and reforms the banks, a leading US expert on the Chinese financial system said yesterday. "What's going to happen if there's a financial crisis which
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      Lock icon MTRC gets 10 bids for Kowloon phase 3 housing
      216 7 HONGKONG Bridge News TEN consortiums have told the Mass Transit Railway Corp (MTRC) that they are interested in developing the HK$5 billion (Ssl.l billion) phase 3 residential development at Kowloon Station on the transit line to the Hongkong airport. Meanwhile, the
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      HK buyers swarm property sale; confidence back, says official
      382 7  -  Pronv Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong A FEW days after the government's successful land auction, Hongkong's property market received another boost yesterday when thousands of prospective buyers swarmed a property sale and the Housing Secretary declared market confidence has returned. Speaking
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      138 7 Thank you. Each year, the highly influential Institutional Investor ranks the securities analysts who excel at tracking Asia. While 1998 wasn't exactly an easy year for Asia's investors, those who chose an investment house for their outstanding analysts and consistency of high-quality research, certainly fared better than others. Which is
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Ishihara intensifies attack on China over Taiwan, Tibet
      455 8 TOKYO Tokyo governor's anti-China stand will hurt ties, warns China's Xinhua AFP TOKYO'S nationalist governor, Shintaro Ishihara, stepped up his attack on China's policy on Tibet and Taiwan yesterday, describing Bejing as imperialist. "We are bothered by Chinese remarks that it will
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      Lock icon 82% Japanese worry about job security
      157 8 TOKYO Reuters EIGHT out of every 10 Japanese worry about losing their jobs or pay cuts, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported yesterday. In a survey by the national daily, 82 per cent of respondents said they worried about job security or that their employers
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      Lock icon S Korean strikers fight riot police
      379 8 SEOUL Police storm rally, anions vow to expand strikes AFP LABOUR unrest intensified yesterday in crisis-hit South Korea as the government mobilised riot police to stop a snowballing wave of strikes against job cuts. The unions warned the government to slow down corporate restructuring
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      Lock icon Obuchi to put on brave face at Clinton talks
      335 8 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S Premier Keizo Obuchi will put on a brave face when he meets US President Bill Clinton for summit talks next week, insisting that the Japanese economy is close to recovery. Mr Obuchi is rising in opinion polls at
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      Lock icon Japan planning corporate relief bill: report
      168 8 TOKYO Reuters JAPAN'S Ministry of International Trade and Industry is planning to submit bills that would give low interest loans and tax breaks to help companies restructure, a Japanese financial daily reported yesterday. The bills are aimed at eliminating excess capacity in the manufacturing
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    • ASIA Notes
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        Lock icon Japan set to pass defence law: report
        62 8 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's parliament is poised to pass this week legislation enacting new Japan-US defence guidelines to boost Tokyo's support for US troops in emergencies near Japan, news reports said yesterday. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held talks yesterday with key opposition
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        Lock icon High-five for Anzac veterans
        76 8 AFP [SYDNEY] Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets yesterday to commemorate Australian and New Zealanders who have fought in conflicts across the world on the last Anzac Day of the century. Prime Minister John Howard praised the huge public support, which was far
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        Lock icon Bangladesh police stops student march
        71 8 Reuters [DHAKA] Bangladesh police armed with shields and batons blocked a march to the office of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday by student supporters of opposition parties. After being beaten back by police, angry students smashed windows on vehicles in the street and set one
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon India set for polls as Gandhi fails to form govt
      495 9 NEWDELHI President snmmons outgoing premier Vajpayee for consultations AFP INDIA stood on the verge of its thiud general election in three years yesterday when opposition leader Sonia Gandhi threw in the towel on her bid to form a new government.
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      Lock icon Racists linked to 2nd UK nail bomb attack
      258 9 LONDON Reuters BRITISH police said yesterday white supremacists were behind a second nail bomb attack in a week which injured seven people in a Bangladeshi area of London. Police and ethnic communities throughout Britain were warned to be on full alert for
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      Lock icon Nato plans choking off Yugoslav oil supplies
      261 9 WASHINGTON Reuters THE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) bombed targets across Yugoslavia yesterday, halting television broadcasts and hitting a barracks and chemical plant, and prepared to risk Russian anger by choking off Belgrade's oil supplies. US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and British
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      IMF approves new facility to pre-empt financial contagion
      427 9  -  It will protect countries pursuing sonnd policies By' Vikram Khanna in Washington THE International Monetary Fund's executive board has approved a new loan facility aimed at providing contingency financing to prevent countries pursuing sound policies from being hit by financial contagion in
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      Lock icon ST Computer setting ambitious e-trade agenda
      607 12  -  3 upcoming online auction systems are only the start of a process to create new e-trade projects By. Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Just two months into the job, ST Computer Systems Services president and CEO Stephen Yeo has set an ambitious electronic commerce agenda that
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      Nortel to debut 1Mb modem in Asia this year
      650 12  -  Slew of new products on Internet telephony also ready to roll From] Raju Chellam in Ottawa, Canada CANADIAN telecom giant Nortel Networks will introduce a slew of new products and services this year in the Asia-Pacific region, including a one-megabit modem
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      Smart cards to see wider usage with digital signatures
      666 13  -  Having smart cards that can do this will make Internet commerce convenient By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Smart cards will keep progressing rapidly, both in new applications and in their wide usage. Next year, Singapore will see widespread use of smart
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    • IT TAKES
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        Tricast's entertainment deal
        94 13 TRICAST has signed a five-year agreement with E! Online, the US market leader in entertainment news on the Web. Under the agreement, Tricast will manage the exclusive distribution rights for all E! Online content throughout key markets in Asia, including Singapore, Hongkong, China and Taiwan. It will
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        Free stock information
        67 13 KEYQUOTES International, a local firm specialising in financial investment systems, is offering its Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) price data download service free of charge for one whole year. This service used to cost $35 a month. You can get one year of daily SES price data
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        Promatory opens HQ in Singapore
        40 13 PROMATORY Communications, a developer of broadband access systems, will open its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore on May 12. It has appointed Thomas Garofalo as Asia-Pacific sales vice-president and Sunny Tham as Asia-Pacific technical sales director.
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        Sun appointment
        33 13 SUN Microsystems has appointed Lim Chin Hu as director of partner and channel sales for Asia-Pacific and a corporate director. Mr Lim was promoted from his position as Singapore managing director.
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        HP certification for IT professionals
        40 13 HEWLETT-PACKARD has launched a HP-UX/Open View certification programme for IT professionals, known as HP Certified. This programme is based on a curriculum that helps IT professionals perform more effectively in job roles like system administrators.
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        SME seminar
        81 13 3COM, Microsoft and Sing Net will hold a seminar on business solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The seminar, "Making Business Cents in the Next Millennium", will focus on the benefits of networking and electronic commerce. It is aimed at SMEs seeking to upgrade or set up
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        NCS enters India
        45 13 NATIONAL Computer Systems (NCS) has launched its Indian operations in Bangalore. The company, which will be known as NCSI (India), has its headquarters there. NCS plans to invest over US$l million (5|1.72 million) in its India set-up over the next three years.
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        Cisco's first local networking academy
        33 13 CISCO Systems has appointed the Institute of Technical Education, Dover, as Singapore's first Local Networking Academy. The first students in this academy are expected to enrol by July.
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        Gloria appointment
        17 13  -  Compiled by Toh Han Shih GLOVIA International has appointed Steven Rozario as its Asia-Pacific vice-president.
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      Lock icon Microsoft to acquire leading maker of PC golf games
      351 13 Reuters [SEATTLE! Microsoft Corp said last week that it plans to acquire Access Software Inc, the leading developer of personal computer golf games, in the software giant's biggest deal ever for a game company. Terms were not disclosed, although a Microsoft
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      Gemplus to invest $13m on new manufacturing lines here
      466 14  -  New microprocessor line to start next month; embedding line next year By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Smart-card maker Gemplus Technologies Asia will invest US$B million (5513.7 million) on two new lines at its manufacturing facility at Marsiling in Singapore. These lines are
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      Samenuk takes giant leap to IBM Americas
      238 14  -  By Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Say gdodbye to IBM's Asean/South Asia general manager George Samenuk. But you'll have to look skywards as you do so, because the affable Mr Samenuk has taken a giant leap up the corporate ladder of the world's largest computer
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      HP unveils new printing, imaging products
      387 17  -  The latest machines are aimed at small and medium enterprises By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] HewlettPackard has launched several printing and imaging devices for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). One family of devices HP launched is the HP Office Jet Pro 1170 C series
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      S'poreONE winning over more firms
      332 17  -  By Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] SingaporeONE is growing on companies in Singapore and more business applications are being deployed on the national high speed multimedia network. "We are beginning to see more businesses figuring out how to use SingaporeONE," said Mock Pak Lum, CEO of
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      Lock icon Windows 98 getting home computer network feature
      505 17 It will allow each user on a network to share a angle Internet link NYT [CHICAGO] Windows 98, whose introduction at last year's Comdex/Windows World conference carried some presentation bugs, is getting an upgrade that includes a home computer networking feature. Internet Connection
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      US firm brings computer 3D design to the masses
      423 18  -  Program costs a fraction of existing products and can be used on Windows-based personal computers By Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] An American software firm, think 3, has brought computer 3D design to the masses for the first time. It launched thinkdesign
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      Lock icon Hyundai to launch new chip unit in October
      170 18 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's giant Hyundai Group said on Friday it would launch one of the world's biggest microchip producers on Oct 1, following the conclusion of a landmark merger deal with LG Group. "As scheduled, we plan to launch the merged
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      Lock icon Hibernia's TowerNET wins award for simplicity
      579 18 It is named best browser-based site for corporate nsers KR [NEW ORLEANS] Hibernia National Bank has won a nationwide competition for simplifying financial transactions made from desktop computers and encouraging its corporate customers to engage the latest technology available in the industry. Hibernia's TowerNET
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    • ON THE SHELF
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        Norton System Works 2.0 does it all
        99 18 EVEN software utilities come in suites these days and the leader of this genre, Symantec, has come out with its latest Norton SystemWorks2.o (right) includes Norton Utilities 4.0, Norton Antivirus 5.0, Norton Clean Sweep and Norton Crash Guard 4.0 as well as a
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        LAN-in-a Box for SMEs
        73 18 COMPAQ Computer Asia and networking vendor D-Link have put together an easy-to-install LAN- in-a-Box package specially aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. The package retails for ***** from now until June 15. It includes a 400 MHz Compaq Proliant 800 server with Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
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        First PC to use 100% recycled plastic
        84 18 IBM'S latest raft of PCs and workstations Includes one, the IntelliStation E Pro, which uses 100 par cent recycled plastic resin for all its major plastic parts. The Windows NT-based workstation features a 450 MHz Pentium 111 microprocessor and advanced 20 and 3D
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        Portable projector from NEC
        58 18 NEC has added the 4.9 kg MultiSync LTIOO (right) to its family of Digital Light Processing (DLT) highresolution projectors. This portable model offers XGA resolution at a brightness of 1,000 Ansi lumens. An internal PC Card Viewer, which can play multimedia presentations stored on a PC
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        WRQ updates Y2K package
        95 18  -  -Compiled by Kenneth James THE latest version of enterprise software provider WRQ Inc's Year 2000 package, Express 2000 Software Manager version 4.5, adds more tools for handling the Y2K problem on networked PCs. The new features simplify administration of Y2K compliance information and allow better analysis
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      459 19 Workers prefer printed word to electronic messages LAT-WP [LOS ANGELES] Since the dawn of the digital revolution, pundits have been heralding the birth of a paperless society. They have been predicting all newspapers and magazines would go on-line, e-mail communications would displace office memos and
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      695 20 FILMS John Sayles movie for Screen Gems unit entered in Cannes Film Festival Reuters [LOS ANGELES] Sony Pictures' launch of its new film division, Screen Gems, sailed into smooth waters this week after its first film, director John Sayles' Limbo, was put in
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      667 21  -  Internal expansion, better overseas showing to drive revenue growth By\ Kenneth James ST Computer Systems Services president and chief executive Stephen Yeo is projecting modest revenue growth of about 10 per cent this year, but remains confident of hitting his stated goal of
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      831 21  -  HAMO SEMO INSIGHT Forgßt fundamental valuations, It's the flow of foreign funds that decides when a rally begins and ends By Quak Hiang Whai ONCE again, the market last week proved two things beyond doubt: that rallies are triggered by
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        948 22  -  BEATINO THE ODDS By managing business costs, setting up a more efficient distribution system and adopting a prudent wage policy, the group has consistently performed above market expectations By. Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] PRUDENT cost management, betting on the right industry and not being complacent about one's
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        PTC seen doubling to 30 cents on first day; long term not clear
        419 22  -  By' Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Riding on the wave of positive sentiment, Poh Tiong Choon Logistics (PTC) shares should be able to nearly double to 30 cents on its first day of trading, analysts say. They are,
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        Directors, big holders cash in on market rally
        164 22 [SINGAPORE] Directors and substantial shareholders of several listed companies went on a massive selling spree last week. Based on notices filed with the stock exchange, Chou Cheng Ngok, chairman of Popular Holding# topped the list by selling the biggest block of shares
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        Blue chips face endurance test
        765 22  -  Making StOCK Many are at 52-week highs and peak valuations By\ Louis Beckerling [SINGAPORE] A test of endurance now lies ahead for blue-chip counters, many of which have returned to within reaching distance of their 52-week highs, and top-heavy valuations. Compared to the market's 12-year
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        525 23 Deal is first big foreign investment in Japan's telecoms sector Reuters, AFP [TOKYO] British Telecommunications pic and AT&T Corp agreed yesterday to buy a combined 30 per cent stake in long-distance carrier Japan Telecom Co Ltd for a total of US$l.B4
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        155 23 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia has eased rules, introduced in January, barring company directors from sitting on too many boards, the official Bernama news agency said yesterday. It quoted Second Finance Minister Mustapa Mohamed as saying that a person may now be a director of
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        Lock icon Ericsson CEO eyes market lead but not this year
        361 23 Reuters [STOCKHOLM] The chief executive of Sweden's Ericsson, the world's third largest maker of mobile phones, said on Saturday he wanted the company to become the first or second largest mobile phone maker, but not in 1999. "On mobile phones we
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        583 23 Foreign investors pnt off by high-priced sellers, say analysts Reuters [SINGAPORE] On the surface, Asia seems to be experiencing a feeding frenzy for telephone company acquisitions, with foreign interests among the hunters. But despite the flurry of activity, analysts don't expect a torrent of
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        449 24 Getting more popular because it's convenient, efficient and cuts costs Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] Electronic trading will branch into more and more areas of fixedincome investments as technology and the Internet evolve, said panelists at the Bond Market Association's annual meeting in San Francisco last
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          102 24 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The New York Stock Exchange said first-quarter profit fell 16 per cent as the number of new companies that listed on the world's No 1 exchange declined. Quarterly net income fell to U5527.9 million (5547.7 million) from U5533.3 million in the first
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          109 24 Nikkei [TOKYO] Nippon Credit Bank completed repayment of loans to the Bank of Japan Friday and Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan paid back more of the BOJ loans the same day, officials of the two banks announced separately. The two banks borrowed the money
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          115 24 Nikkei {TOKYO] Yasuda Fire Marine Insurance Co has agreed to tie up with Coface, a Paris-based insurance company, on trade credit insurance, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) reported in yesterday's morning edition. Yasuda hopes the agreement, to be signed today, will enable it
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        581 24 Firm to rely less on trading, more on asset management Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Group is telling investors what many want to hear: that the 130-year-old investment bank, whose trading prowess helped make it Wall Street's richest partnership, will find less-risky ways
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        214 24 French oil firm's chief offers ideas to Saudi crown prince Reuters [RIYADH] Total's chairman Thierry Desmarest has presented Saudi Arabia with the French energy company's preliminary proposals for investing in the kingdom's energy industry, Saudi newspapers said yesterday. Mr Desmarest offered his company's ideas
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        134 24 AFX-Asia [PARIS] Cie Financiere de Paribas chairman Andre Levy-Lang said Banque National de Paris SA's takeover bids for his bank and Societe Generale would have a "destructive" effect on the value of all three banks. Speaking in an interview with the Journal des Finances
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        1792 24 PRIME LEMPIltO RATES BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 5 V. AKA Bank United 6W Agricultural bank Of China 6 ANZ Banking Group 6* ABM Irish Bank PIC 5 American Express Bank i Arab Banking Corp 7V» Arab Bank PLC 5v* AsaM Bank Ud tv, Ban HinLM Bank BM 6Vt Banca
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        549 25 "M" Weeklyßoundup [SINGAPORE] A series of international events and thinning liquidity into Japan's Golden Holiday week may lead to potentially volatile trade in forex markets. Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations (G-7) are to meet today. The market
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        841 25 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Crude oil prices warmed to the military onslaught of Yugoslavia, in the knowledge that oil stocks were being destroyed by a Nato force which itself is a thirsty fuel guzzler. Analysts estimated that the alliance war
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        277 26 HONGKONG AFP HONGKONG stock prices are expected to consolidate in the week ahead after a recent run-up that pushed the market benchmark to a 19-month high, dealers said. "I think the market will consolidate, but you can always get a surprise from overseas
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        850 26 nSydney +22 CRUCIAL inflation data and Wall Street's continuing record run will hold the focus of the Australian sharemarket in the week ahead, analysts said. The Australian Stock Exchange's benchmark All Ordinaries Index finished the week to Friday at 3,121.8, up 22 points or 0.7 per cent
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        575 26 NEW YORK Surge in profits of industry leaders like Boeing and IBM seen boosting optimism Bloomberg US stocks are likely to rise in coming weeks, lifted by evidence that corporate earnings have recovered from four quarters of below-aver-age growth. Based on the two-thirds
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        400 26 TOKYO AFP SHARE prices in Tokyo are likely to climb further in the upcoming week thanks to steady gains on Wall Street and growing expectations that Japan may launch another economic stimulus package, brokers said. "The Tokyo market is likely to be
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        Lock icon Merger mania lifts Footsie
        376 26 LONDON AFP THE London stock market rose slightly over the course of a tempestuous week on hopes of rampant merger activity in the coming weeks. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares rose by 7.4 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 6,428 points. The market surged
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        WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        1743 26 Q Paris -38.48 PARIS stocks closed down 0.69 per cent on Friday after a weary consolidation session when the index was pulled down by Dow losses and prof-it-taking on the final day of the monthly account. The CAC-40 Index closed at 4,262.43 points, down 29.42 on the
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        8742 27 MMISTRtALS Cinmmr proMi 1999 Last Vol Wee* Net Cap High Lew C»1W»—Y M« -000 MW> L—r P/I 310 255 Ajinomoto 295 5 7 295 290 16.3 119.6 83 46 Angkesa 69 2 167 74 64 101.7 283 220 Apollo Food Hlg 242 2 26 260 240 8.4 96.8 204 115
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        439 27 AFP Composite Index *47.51 MALAYSIAN share prices are expected to consolidate in the coming trading days after soaring 7.9 per cent in the week to Friday, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index surged 47.51 points to end the week at 646.92.
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        Jurong Engg wrts worth considering
        190 28  -  WARRANT WATCH -By R Sivanithy AMIDST all the punting of penny warrants that's gone on in the past few weeks, there's one that hasn't really been in the limelight yet offers exceUent value to the risk-averse. Jurong Engineering 2002, at 92.5 cents, just about qualifies
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        2796 28 MNM, LOAMS ft WARRANTS m 92-Wk Last vol Woo* Last Ouoto Ar% Hl*h Low St no Compony SM »or- COOO) Htqh Low Buyor SoHor Met 20 3 s~3160 A Acor ******1USS 18 »25 2233 20 15 IB 18.5 28 4.5 s 3164 Acmo ******4 25.5 *0.5 6303 28 23.5 25
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        234 28 Of Or LMt V* WMk U«t OlMto Mv CM* W M M C*« Hl» I— Stn» Cnn»«ny if COOP) HM«i L— fciyr t4—r Cw P/I t<— MS T73 5123 COC (2000) HK 345 cd *20 3M 345 230 J35 350 8 2.4 2.3 17.7 6679 8 5124 C4UMvP<c20cHK_720id
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      STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE: MAIN BOARD
      6582 29 Week ended: Apr 23 j Gr Or M Wt 52-Wk Last Vol Waak L»»t Quota Dlv ON VM Net Cap High Law St No Company Sato (OOP) High Law ■wyf ijggr H C'VT P/I SmU Prtea MULTHNDUSTRY >21 17.5 m b 1000 Acma 50c
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      505 30 Source: JM Sassoon «wfa W— IPC Corpn 5c 169,204,000 Popular 10c 137,425,000 UIC 123,436.000 SingTel 15c 89,632,000 Liang Huat 10c 84,628,000 STEngglOc 79,433,000 Tuan Sing 25c 77,802,000 Heshe HWgs25c 76,668,000 Samudera 10c 70,246,000 Cote* HWgs 10c 67,313,000 Stacks DBS Foreign 367,089,133 City Dev 50c 268,787.694 SingTH 15c 264,069,678 SPH 206,676.311
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      686 30  -  THBWEEE AHEAD As STI Dears its all-time high, contra players will bail out and fund managers may take some profit By R Sivanithy THE local market is starting to show some signs of strain. Friday's movement when the index first shot up
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      61 30  -  -By Ven Sreenivasan POPULAR Holdings, which has run up sharply this month, is showing signs of tiredness. The RSI is overbought, while the MACD suggests an imminent retracement. Although the stock has breached the 50-cent resistance, it needs strong volumes to maintain itself above this level. Otherwise it
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      322 30 DBS Investor Online. You ve read about it, now hear us on Newsßaclio 938, Mon Fri, from 8.22 a.m. Till 438-1188 ©DHSBANK IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF TRANSPORT-LINKS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary l iquidation! At an Extraordinary General Meeting of
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      306 30 LANDPAC PROPERTY SERVICES PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL meetinq NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Se<3ion 308 (1) (2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 50, a Final Meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at Blk 336 Smith Street
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      414 30 Jit NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF SAM HENG FOOD INDUSTRY PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50, that a Final General Meeting of the
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      334 30 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF ENG SOON PLASTICS CHEMICALS (PTE) LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act Cap SO that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed
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      267 31 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young WITH the Greek fraternity returning from their Easter holidays, much activity was anticipated. However little actually has happened in the way of definite deals. There are three significant units due to negotiate in the dry bulk market this week, namely messrs lino's 1989
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      291 31 SES '000 a hi CWT Distribution —0.89 0.01 S«3 Chuan Hup 0.95 0.05 1894 Cmco Investment—0.94 0.20 2791 FreidM Links 0.27 unch 5391 G8 Holdings .0.54 -0.02 194 Hal Sun Hup 0.65 -0.01 1352 IMC HoWnqs-HK —5.60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 0.87 0.04 3313 Jurooo Shipyard 7.35 0.05
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      477 31  -  Foundation laid for the 84,000 sq m PSA Distripark Enropa in Genoa By< George Joseph [SINGAPORE] PSA Corporation's first European venture, PSA Sinport in Italy, has now added another wing to its main port business with a distripark. PRA Distripark Europa (PDE)
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      519 31  -  Ship brokers do not see turnaround till Q4 at the earliest From Neil Behrmann in London THE global shipping market is in a deep slump even though economic forecasters contend that world trade is beginning to pick up. The majority of ship brokers do
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      623 31  -  DOCKYARD By David Hughes TWO weeks ago Norwegian owner Mosvold announced that it would sell its VLCC Mosking. That was something of a surprise as Mosvold had used the vessel to pioneer the practice of fitting protectively located ballast tanks to older tankers
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      78 31 Reuters [HONGKONG] Cosco Pacific Ltd said it would use proceeds from a share placement to fund the acquisition of containers in the second half of the financial year 1999. The shipping firm said the proceeds would also be used to finance the acquisition of a
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      Industry set to see days of mega-carriers
      419 31  -  LLOYD'S ACTA BRIEFING Mainline operators may merge with feeder operators By) Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] The next wave of consolidation in the liner shipping industry could be for mainline operators (MLOs) to merge with feeder operators triggering major changes in the industry, according to
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      A P Moller gets tanker
      117 31 [SINGAPORE] A P Moller took delivery of a new large product tanker built in China, on Friday, the first in a series of four. The 85,000 dwt aframax product tanker was christened the Maersk Pride on Friday at Dalian New Shipyard by Madam Wu Yi,
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      Lock icon Singapore the ideal hub port
      1115 32  -  CONTAINER SHIPPING Efficient shipping, especially containerisation, will be vital for the continuing expansion of world trade iiy< Hans Payer in Singapore INGAPORE has M become the centre of shipping in South-east Asia. And South-east i Asia will, despite L the current crisis, ■k W remain
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        617 45 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Pirt Bt Golden *****9 J01 alongside 25 04/1800 Bt Lestari I *****9 J01 alongside 25.04/2300 Bt Sury *****9 J01 alongside 25.04/1815 Evelyn 9902 J08 alongside 25.04/0200 Handy Lily 9914 JI1 alongside 01.05/0700 Mar Valour 1 J23 alongside 25.04/0800 Marcopolo 38 PRW002 J18
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        184 45 Apr 28 New Zealand: Anzac Day. Apr 28 Australia: Anzac Day Holiday. Apr 29 Japan: Greenery Day. Aim* 30 Denmark: General Prayer Day. Finland: May Day Eve. Mayl Greece: Labour Day. Germany: Labour Day. Austria: Labour Day. Belgium: Labour Day. China: Labour Day. Finland: May Day. France: Labour
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        777 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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        526 45 Carbon ISO Max 995.1 0.9 19.8 0.10 66 0.09 Agr 22 OtwttY h>iM Alt) Aluminium Sediment No above E25 1 0 12 0 0 0 380 Aw 987.3 0.4 13.0 0.07 43 0.02 Um, 380 Mai 994.2 1.8 19.5 0.11 250 0 05 Wr) »»/> %m/m
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        505 46 It will take on Airbus which has decided to make a 600-seat aircraft Bloomberg, Reuters [SEATTLE] Boeing Co said it is considering developing a jet capable of carrying as many as 800 passengers, pitting the world's largest planemaker against Airbus Industrie in
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        Air France sees load factor jump to 86% in April
        376 46  -  It boosts capacity on Paris-S'pore route, opens new lounge By] Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Air France has seen its load factors for the current peak period swelling to some 86 per cent amid the slowdown in the region. "Our load factors
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        Lock icon Three US airlines apply for more China routes
        299 46 Reuters [CHICAGO] The three US airlines that already fly directly to China applied for more routes last week under a new aviation agreement between the two countries. United Airlines, Northwest Airlines and Federal Express all took advantage of their incumbent status to
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        Lock icon UAL cancels 450 flights after storms
        179 46 Bloomberg [CHICAGO] UAL Corps United Airlines cancelled 450 flights, or about 20 per cent of its daily worldwide service, as severe storms in Denver and Chicago struck the world's largest airline's two biggest hubs. A snowstorm blanketed the Denver airport, while heavy rain slowed
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        Lock icon Cabin crew sues Cathay over pay rise
        367 46 Reports say three crew members have filed a writ AFP (HONGKONG) Cabin crew of Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd have sued the airline over an unpaid annual wage rise, reports said yesterday. Three crew members have filed a writ with the High Court over
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        Lock icon Indon air transport will be ready for Y2K bug by July
        227 46 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's air transport sector will be ready for the Y2K or "millennium bug" by the end of the second quarter, newspaper reports here said. "God willing, the Y2K clearance programme will have been completed after the second
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          109 46 The Nihon Keizai Shimbun (TOKYO] The former president of Skymark Airlines is to help set up a new airline that will fly between regional Japanese airports. Sendai airport will form the hub of the new service, which will begin in July 2000 using 50-seater jets.
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          94 46 Bridge News [MILAN] Alitalia said it expects 1999 first half results to break even from a profit of 152 billion lire (*****.9 million) in the first half of 1998, as problems with the start up of Malpensa airport, the Kosovo crisis and difficulties in
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          Lock icon Lufthansa passenger numbers up 10%
          107 46 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Lufthansa, Europe's No 2 airline, said it carried 10 per cent more passengers in March than in the same month a year before as it lowered its fares to encourage people to travel. Lufthansa said its seat load factor, or the percentage of
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      90 31 Boeing may decide to make 800-seat supeijumbojet It will take on Airbus which has decided to make a 600-seat aircraft. Back Page FhJkXCW mg m MjMPP^ /\G£bft YOLMZ ULTiMAIE CIAIEUJAY lo R(A€GA 9,0005q m of Licensed Bonded Warehouse in Kotka Port Total multimodal transport company: From Container Trucking to 157
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      128 45 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c X\ V Shower Weother Wind dvection with speed m knots Rom V^' Cloudy Sky Wove h "9 ht Surface wmds ore mdicoted by arrows which fly with the wind One tu* circle represents calm or bght and variable winds One half Heche represents 5 knots
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