The Business Times, 1 May 1990

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Tuesday May 1 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 53 1 SOUTH KOREANS will be banned from buying foreign currencies from banks for personal reasons other than overseas travel and remittances. The Finance Ministry yesterday said the reimposition of controls on foreign exchange, effective today, was intended to prevent capital flight and excessive spending
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    • 47 1 TAIWAN is allowing elected representatives to travel to the mainland. The Cabinet's Committee on Mainland Affairs said members of Taiwan's parliament, many of whom were elected in China more than 40 years ago, may make one trip to China each year as private tourists.
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    • 46 1 AN AMBITIOUS one billion baht plan to reclaim a large area of land at South Pattaya Bay to build a major trade, recreation and entertainment centre as well as a pier is being drawn up, the Thai daily The Nation has reported. Page 3
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    • 25 1 THE BUSH administration is shifting from confrontation to cooperation with Japan following successes achieved in trade negotiations with Tokyo Page 4
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    • 32 1 A FIERCE POLITICAL storm erupted in New Zealand yesterday after a TV news programme made several accusations claiming corruption at high levels in New Zealand's Labour government. Page 4
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    • 28 1 JAPANESE Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu yesterday said his country is committed to playing a larger role in Asia by marshalling its economic clout Page 5
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    • 29 1 HOW DO you make a sequel to equal, much less outshine the original? The makers of 'Die Hard 2' are dying to find out Page 17
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    • 25 1 THE PENANG government has agreed to the creation of a free trade area at Bayan Lepas International Airport. Shipping Times Page One
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 46 1 LAST FRIDAY'S drop on a steady rise in bond yields extended into trading early yesterday with US bond prices steady to lower. The Dow was down seven points to 2638 early yesterday after dropping 32 last Friday. Declining issues led gainers by two-to-one.
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    • 56 1 LONDON SHARES began the new account with fresh falls on the stock market yesterday morning. But the release of better than expected first quarter results from chemicals giant ICI, the market's bellwether stock, later sparked a rally. At midday the Footsie 100 points index was down just 6.1
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    • 27 1 RENONG BHD becomes a giant by acquiring the entire equity of the fleet group, Hatibudi nominees and 2 per cent of UEM Page 2
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    • 29 1 OVERSEAS UNION Enterprise last year embarked on extensive expansion plans worldwide, staking close to US$lO million in initial investments in Italy. Turkey and China Page 2
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    • 28 1 SINGAPORE LAND, which is under threat of being taken over by United Industrial Corporation Ltd, is asking its shareholders to reject UlC's offer Page 2
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    • Article, Illustration
      28 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 730.43 -5.47 Kuala Lumpur ....520.57 -<>.49 Hongkong 2,950.09 -36.24 Tokyo Closed Sydney 1,434.5 -22.0 Friday Change New York 2,645.04 -31.54 London 2,106.6 -27.0
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    • 22 1 Exchange rates US$ S$ 1.8755 Yen (100) SS1.I777 MS SS0.6902 Money market rates Overnight 6 1/16% -5/16 3-month 6 3/4 unch
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    • 23 1 London Gold PM fix USS367.75 USS-2.95 Rubber S'pore May l58.25«/kg 1.25 M'sia May Closed KL Tin Turnover 170tonnes +61 Spot MSl6.98/kg -0.23
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  • 436 1  -  By Suzanne Soh JAPANESE conglomerate Sumitomo has signed up as the first tenant for the Batam Industrial Park, the $400 million joint venture of two Singapore government-backed companies and Indonesia's Salim Group. Two of the Sumitomo group's largest subsidiaries will invest $30 million
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  • 205 1 SINGAPORE maintains a liberal policy on foreign workers and no foreigner is forced to come to or to work in the Republic, the government said yesterday in a press statement in Bangkok. Any Thai worker wishing to return home can do so, and
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  • 324 1 PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew is confident that Singapore will become a developed industrialised country by the year 2000, but warns of the danger of complacency. As Singapore joins the ranks of the developed nations by the end of the decade, Singaporeans
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  • 339 1  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE'S marine industry has once again posted strong growth, with total turnover last year rising by 35 per cent over the previous year to $1.83 billion. In 1988, the industry saw growth of 22 per cent, with total
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  • 481 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG BANKS in Hongkong have been told to go easy on their lending of Hongkong dollars in the wake of a worrying decline in the local currency deposit base. Commissioner for Banking, Tony Nicolle, said yesterday that Hongkong
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    • 156 1 f COLD FACTS UNDER THE TRUMP TAJ GLITZ 6 Aircraft Schedule 19 Regional News 3 Travel 19 Commodities 18 Regional Stock Markets 16 Cryptic Crossword 19 SES 11.12 For market indices, editorial, Futures Options 17 Share Information 13 advertising and circulation exInterbank Forex Rates 17 Simex 17 tensions, call Business
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    • 114 1 SINGAPORE BUSINESS FREE with BT on May 3 READERS of Business Times will enjoy extra value for their money when they buy the May 3rd edition of the Republic's daily business paper. A complimentary copy of the May issue of Singapore Business, the Republic's leading business monthly, will be given
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    • 81 1 ikon The World's Finest Photographic System. Don't miss Wordskill DONT MISS the second part of BTs Wordskill Contest on Page 4. Winners of the contest will get a dinner treat each at Latour, courtesy of Shangri-La Hotel. The contest, spread over three days, started yesterday. The final part of the
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 22 2 ASEAN FUND Ltd said its unaudited NTA backing for each preferred share was U5512.87 at April 26, 1990.
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      • 23 2 HARIMAU Investments said its unaudited NTA backing for each $1 ordinary share was $1.94 at March 31, 1990.
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      • 34 2 TONHOW Industries announced the appointment of Mr Heng Swee Kiat to managing director on March 5, 1990, and Mr Henry Ngo to chairman of the board of directors on March 26, 1990.
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      • 96 2 FAI INSURANCES Ltd says it has agreed to sell the corporate and institutional stockbroking business of its whollyowned Pembroke Securities Ltd to Rivkin and Co Ltd for an undisclosed sum. It said in Sydney yesterday that the sale is part of FAI focusing on core activities
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      • 32 2 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT Corporation yesterday announced the appointment of Mr Francisco J Dy 111, senior vice-president of Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd, to its board of directors with effect from today.
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    • 538 2 IN A MAJOR MOVE, Renong Bhd will become a blue-chip investment holding company with the proposed acquisition of the entire equity of the Fleet Group (FG) and Hatibudi Nominees and 2 per cent of United Engineers (M) (UEM). The M 51.23 billion
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    • 284 2 SINGAPORE LAND, which is under threat of being taken over by United Industrial Corporation Ltd, is asking its shareholders to reject UICs offer. In an announcement released by its financial advisers Baring Brothers yesterday, the company said that detailed reasons for the advice
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    • 532 2  -  By Magdalene Ng OVERSEAS UNION Enterprise last year embarked on extensive expansion plans worldwide, staking close to US$lO million in initial investments in Italy and Turkey, and an undisclosed sum in China. In his annual address to shareholders for 1989, chairman and
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    • 117 2 MBT EMTEX Corporation said yesterday that its conditional purchase and sale agreement with Hatibudi Nominees for the sale of 8.6 million shares in MCB holdings has been rescinded by mutual consent. Emtex had announced in January that it would sell its entire shareholding of
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    • 300 2 Bernama BERJAYA CORP (M) Bhd yesterday announced that its new joint venture company in Canada had terminated an agreement to buy shares in Consumers Distributing Co Ltd, an Ontario-based retail company. Beijaya said this was because the vendors, Provigo Inc and Lcob
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    • 403 2 GREAT EASTERN Life Assurance Co made "considerable achievements" last year, said chairman Tan Chin Tuan in his 1989 address to shareholders, setting fresh records for new business earned, total business in force and premium income on life policies in force. Total
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    • 327 2 Reuter STOCK MARKETS in developing countries are booming, with many outperforming those in the US, Britain and Japan, according to data compiled by the International Finance Corp. Turkey, Argentina, Taiwan and Thailand were the first, second, fourth and fifth best-performing stock markets
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    • 301 2 ALTHOUGH RIDERSHIP, or the total number of passenger trips, went up last year for Singapore Bus Service, fare revenue did not rise correspondingly, SBS said in its latest annual report. The increase last year came mainly from low-fare feeder services and
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    • 463 2 MARKET TALK MBT IT IS ALWAYS SAD to sec a company thrown into disarray because of a squabble among its directors, whatever the reasons that sparked it. It is even more unfortunate when the boardroom tussle involves members of a family which had
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  • THE REGION
    • 392 3 AN AMBITIOUS one billion baht plan to reclaim a large area of land at South Pattaya Bay to build a major trade, recreation and entertainment centre as well as a pier is being drawn up, the Thai daily The Nation has reported. A
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    • 312 3 HONGKONG'S economy is at the crossroads and new investments are in danger of significantly drying up in the three years before 1997, according to a study by Mitsui Research Institute, the research arm of Mitsui Bank. According to the South China
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    • 294 3 Reuter TED DIRO, accused of corruption by a commission of inquiry into Papua New Guinea's forestry industry, has been appointed the country's deputy prime minister. Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Rabbie Namaliu said in a statement received in Sydney yesterday that he
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    • 432 3 THE EXTENDED DELAY in making a decision on the Skytrain project is causing serious social and economic problems to Bangkok and the Thai economy, says an expert on transport affairs. Since 1986, when the Expressways and Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (ETA)
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    • 388 3  -  By Shoeb Kagda SPURRED BY improving oil prices, increased manufacturing exports and a continuing tourism boom, Indonesia should achieve a growth rate of 6.8 per cent this year, predicts the Hongkong-based Political Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC). The consultancy firm's assessment of Indonesia
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    • 220 3 Reuter THE PENINSULA Hotel, one of the last reminders of Hongkong's colonial past, is already half booked for the night of June 30, 1997, when Britain surrenders sovereignty to China. At midnight, the British Union Jack will be hauled down, ending 155 years of colonial
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 104 3 THE ROYAL THAI NAVY plans to buy US$4O million worth of Chinese surface-to-surface missiles to equip six frigates already on order from Beijing, according to a navy spokesman. The navy originally intended to equip the frigates with American or European missiles, the spokesman said
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      • 104 3 THE MALAYSIAN Cabinet Committee on Road Safety, which held its first meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, had set a target of reducing road accidents by 30 per cent from the present rate by the year 2000. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who chaired the meeting,
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      • 116 3 A SUDDEN INCREASE in the numbers of Vietnamese boat people breaking out of Hongkong's camps and detention centres has revealed what local residents say are serious shortcomings in security and has prompted calls for troops to be brought in. More than 100 men, women and children
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      • 103 3 MALAYSIA'S sales of manufacturing industries rose 17.6 per cent in the first two months of this year over the same period last year, according to the Statistics Department. The department's monthly manufacturing statistics for February showed that total sales in February this year reached M 54,668.3 million,
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      • 68 3 TAIWAN has become the largest investor in Malaysia even though it has no diplomatic ties with the country. "We don't like to get embroiled with diplomatic problems," Malaysian Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz said after talks with Taiwan's visiting Economic Minister Chen Li-An. "We deal with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 366 3 Here's Lookin' at You, Kids Insurance companies, restaurants, computer schools, j electronics manufacturers, and banks are chasing one of Singapore's fastest growing markets children. even kindergarteners, are gaining what their parents buy and where they buy it Pitching to moppets may be profitable, but is it ethical? Child psychologists warn
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  • THE WORLD 1
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 90 4 RISING TO THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL since September, new orders for American-made machine tools increased by 36.6 per cent in March, largely because of more orders from domestic manufacturers and foreign customers. A monthly report released yesterday by the US Association for Manufacturing Technology, the
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      • 105 4 IN HIS FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE in South Africa in nearly three decades, Joe Slovo, the head of South Africa's Communist Party, last Sunday said that apartheid will be perpetuated under another name unless the government agrees to majority rule and a redistribution of wealth and land. Mr
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      • 101 4 BELGIUM, FRANCE, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany have agreed in principle to drop visa requirements for East Germans. A Dutch Foreign Ministry spokesman in The Hague said last Sunday that officials from the five countries, signatories of the June 1985 Schengen accord on
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      • 107 4 CUBA, citing what it called a "strange and dangerous" combination of US military exercises around the island, said last Sunday that Washington appears to be preparing a surprise attack. "Cuba is taking urgent measures to block a possible surprise attack and... the country's armed forces
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    • 398 4 Reuter, AFP THE BUSH administration is shifting from confrontation to cooperation with Japan following successes achieved in trade negotiations with Tokyo. "We're shifting gears," said US Trade Representative Carla Hills on US television last Sunday. "Instead of continuing confrontation, we want to build
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    • 469 4 Reuter JAPAN wants to finally win the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ranking to match its economic power at talks among industrial nations next week in Washington but it is not optimistic, government officials say. Japan is also interested in what other major nations say
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    • 152 4 AP THE HARSH police crackdown on strikers at the Hyundai shipyard signals a new government resolve to keep labour in tow in support of a faltering South Korean economy. But the plan may backfire. Thousands of workers and radical protesters clashed with riot police
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    • 262 4 AP SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev has rejected a suggestion by East German Prime Minister Lothar de Maiziere that a united Germany should be part of Nato and have no links to the Soviet alliance. "Gorbachev insists that East Germany not become a member
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    • 37 4 People demonstrating their support for the African National Congress at a rally in Mitchells Plain, South Africa, on Sunday. They were addressed by five ANC leaders who have just returned from exile.
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    • 486 4 AFP A FIERCE POLITICAL storm erupted in New Zealand yesterday after a TV news programme made several accusations claiming corruption at high levels in New Zealand's Labour government. Television New Zealand's Frontline programme on Sunday night said secret share accounts had been
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    • 414 4 Reuter SIX MONTHS after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, European Community leaders believe they have set in place a strategy to steer the two Germanys to unification without unleashing turmoil on financial markets. But they have yet to convince sceptical traders
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    • 422 5 AP JAPANESE Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu yesterday said his country is committed to playing a larger role in Asia by marshalling its economic clout. In what was billed as a major policy speech to the Indian Parliament in New Delhi, Mr
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    • 295 5 AP FRED M ZEDER 11, the US ambassador to the Pacific Islands in 1986, set up a private company to do business in the region during his tenure there, records and interviews indicate. Mr Zeder didn't notify the State Department that he had created
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    • 42 5 Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu (third from right) placing a wreath upon a cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi yesterday where he is on an official state visit. At right is Mr Kaifu's wife.
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    • 238 5 AP CZECHOSLOVAK President Vaclav Havel has said that at least two years will be needed to create real democracy in his country as the election campaign kicked off last Sunday. "These elections are more like a rehearsal... they are free enough but happening
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    • 222 5 Reuter WAGE INCREASES in China are outstripping inflation this year, reversing a trend which contributed to labour unrest and street demonstrations last year, according to official figures published yesterday. The State Statistical Bureau announced in Beijing that wages in the first quarter rose by
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    • 273 5 Reuter JAPANESE Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama will propose collaboration with South Korea on trade and other economic issues in talks with Seoul's Foreign Minister Choi Ho-joong, a Japanese ministry spokesman said yesterday. Mr Nakayama arrived in Seoul last Sunday for talks ahead of
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  • 504 6 EDITORIAL LABOUR Day celebrates a nation's most important resource. For Singapore, there is surely more to commemorate because, sans land, sans the rich natural resources of its neighbours, labour is really the Republic's only true resource. Add to that the fact that this resource is
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 245 6 THE BRAIN DRAIN afflicting the Indian community has been brought out into the open. The government has indicated that it would welcome talented overseas Indians to replace those who have left. This was roundly welcomed by the Indian community. Some Indian Singaporeans saw it as a
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    • 131 6 THE VISIT of Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng to Moscow, as expected, did not herald a new phase in Sino-Soviet relations. It comes at a time when the minority groups in both countries are reasserting themselves. In ideology, the two have yet to bridge the chasm
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    • 110 6 SINGAPORE'S political rating has moved up a notch this year, reports Business Environment Risk Information (Beri). First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said this shows that whatever uncertainty there was over the country's political future has been cleared up. The improved showing affirms the political
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 139 6 THE WHOLE SAGA of the Registrar-General's Department's dash into the computer age in 1983 is a sorry indication of the Hongkong government's continued hang-up with high technology. The blunder began when the Registrar-General's Department went shopping for computers without knowing what it needed. The consequence? Delays
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    • 168 6 LAST MONTH a group of newspaper editors formally petitioned the Thai prime minister to abolish Decree No 42, which had been used in the past to muzzle the press, and replace it with a law promoting the free flow of information and protecting the people's right
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    • 167 6 THE CURRENT EFFORTS by various government agencies to promote Bangkok as a new regional economic hub and financial centre are commendable. Since the current administration came into office nearly two yars ago, the aggressive diplomacy conducted by Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan has already propelled Thailand to
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  • 1732 6  -  It'll take more than a genie to rescue Donald Trump from his financial dilemma, reports Diana B Henriques Diana B Henriques NYT IN LATE MARCH, Donald J Trump was putting the finishing touches on the exuberant publicity campaign that attended the April opening
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 41 6 DOONESBURY &NPANAM, ThfBLOOM THOUSANDS OF OUR. HOM6S T1 YIS OFF THS INVASION... I Mm D&TPOftV, BUT STIU- L NOT MUCH MSeeNOAU?! WMUST rv\ UAiJr- OFA SHOUGH Ju WHAT Dtp BUSH BHNG US BUT TAKS OUR COMTW BACK! \W UK&iZSS. s/R ¥Cf£
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 321 8 ASPUUOJNG PORvunoN APPEARS TONIGHT ABOVE SOOrriSRQU) bar —Vim kempefmt— With its spectacular glass frontage, the Canopy Bar is the ulcaJ place to ace the stars It's aKo\Singaporc'< newest and most cxdusivc rcndczviiuv The Canopy Bar, upstairs at the Hyatt J Business Set Lunch HI 1 kvBusiness lunch can be good
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    • 190 8 Horflft gtotrtft Indian |Food Fest[ 1 —15 May Lunch Dinner Only Adults: $16.00++ Children below 12: $10.00 HOTELI a Y/7 U1 A»^»CQLOutFPL »ifiVlTingl^B 4 Aid iiK\ j SWOOH J ObmCK OP iK** 1 V sauces r J*. Served nightly htm 7.00pm $1500 Adult $1050 Child AI prtoM are sUbttcl to
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    • 323 8 s At noon, Italian gourmet cuisine takes centrestage. Salmone 'Bella Vista' and 60 other authentic favourites. All skilfully prepared and f dressed to perfection. For lunch today, break for an Italian interlude. Italian Buffet Lunch May 1 31, Noon 2.30pm f v Adult: $36++, Child below 10: $18++ £j v
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 666 8 TELEVISION AND RADIO g% -m 1 CRCI2 9.30 Wise Cay White Noise. 2.15 Malay Movie Azura. BUSINESS ON RADIO Rooting for the earth »Bs«x-b S£sa«. --irxr--735 tim Wonder Yurt Math Choice). 5.25 Grandizar. c M in W*. w v H aSmsSSJ I.o* Ml Oga. 6.00 Ruftaial Ndw*(M). 5.30»«, 3-IS-a: Financial
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 1010 9  -  Veiy few sequels surpass or even equal their blockbuster progenitors. Robert Seidenberg discusses what it takes to replicate the experience Robert Seidenberg NYT INSIDE Los Angeles International Airport, travellers shake their heads in disbelief. More than two hundred shopping days remain till Christmas, yet
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    • 308 9 NYT DO YOU ever wonder how bees make the honey you've just carefully saturated your waffles with? Well, honey bees collect the nectar secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and convert it to honey through two chemical changes and one
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    • 244 9 CHiCTTiRBQXr PARAGUAYAN author Augusta) Roa Bastos has picked up the world's most prestigious Spanish-language literary prize. He said he would use the U5593,000 award to make books available cheaply in his homeland. King Juan Carlos presented the Cervantes Prize to Roa Bastos in a ceremony
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  • SPORTS
    • SIDE LINES
      • 133 10 PETE SMITH pitched Atlanta's first complete game of the season and Jim Presley hit a tie-breaking, two-run homer in the sixth inning on Sunday as the Braves snapped a five-game losing streak, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in the National League. It was only the Braves'
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      • 117 10 GREG LeMOND, racing for the first time in more than a month, was unable to finish a criterium race in Washington on Sunday that was the first of an inaugural three-race series. LeMond, who said on Friday that he was only "70 per cent" fit after battling
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      • 102 10 NIGEL BENN won the World Boxing Organisation middleweight title by stopping defending champion Doug DeWitt in the eighth round of a scheduled 12-round bout in Atlantic City on Sunday. Referee Randy Newman, following WBO rules, halted the bout when Benn floored DeWitt three times in the
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      • 192 10 SCOTTISH snooker star Stephen Hendry became the youngest winner of the world snooker title in Sheffield on Sunday when he defeated England's Jimmy White in a high-quality final. The 21-year-old, named the game's new number one earlier this week, justified the ranking with an 18-12 success
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      • 134 10 TEENAGE paceman Waqar Younus teamed up with batsman Ejaz Ahmed on Sunday to lead Pakistan to a 90-run victory over Sri Lanka in the final Group B match of the US$ 100,000 Australasia Cup cricket tournament in the United Arab Emirates. Younus raked in six wickets
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      • 106 10 JULIAN GOROSPE took over the Tour of Spain leader's jersey on Sunday after the sixth stage in Übrique, which was won by Jesper Worre of Denmark. The 195-km race took the cyclists through the Andalusian hills and Worre took the lead on the tough Las Palomas
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      • 140 10 KEVIN JOHNSON shook off the flu to score 22 points and the Phoenix reserves ignited a third-quarter surge that sealed a 105-87 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday to even their National Basketball Association playoff series at 1-1. Utah's loss was the first for
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      • 76 10 DEFENDING champion tfte Netherlands has compressed 20 internationals into just five months in a bid to revive former glory at the seventh women's field hockey World Cup starting in Sydney tomorrow. The Dutch, who long monopolised Olympic Games, World Cups and major world tournaments, were dislodged
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    • 170 10 AP THOMAS HEARNS' successful title defence left behind many questions for the only man ever to win championships in five weight classes. Among the doubts after Hearns' 12-round unanimous decision on Saturday over Michael Olajide is how the 31-year-old Hearns will fare in his
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    • 507 10 AP FIVE powerful teams two from Latin America and three from Europe fit the profile of the 1990 World Cup champion. Cup defender Argentina and European champion the Netherlands top the list of favourites, along with host Italy, Brazil and West Germany.
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    • 545 10  -  By A Surendren THE defending champion and the second seed have set themselves up for a second round meeting in the Epson Singapore Super Tennis tournament at Kallang. Both of them got to that round in contrasting fashion. America's Kelly Jones, the current champion, had an
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    • 354 10 AP ANDREI CHESNOKOV of the Soviet Union, sprinting all over the court, downed Thomas Muster of Austria 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 to win the Monte Carlo Open on Sunday. Chesnokov won U*****,000 and Muster U5565,800, the biggest pay cheques of their careers. "It
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    • 215 10 AFP THE SCENARIO has become all too familiar for Greg Norman the Australian makes a tremendous fi-nal-round charge only to be beaten at the last minute by an unbelievable shot. South African David Frost was the latest to snatch victory from Norman's hands on Sunday
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4395 11  -  By William Chia SHARE PRICES on the Singapore stock exchange ended generally lower in thin trade yesterday, as selling pressure in the afternoon brought prices down across the board. The market lacked buying support and softened from the outset in reaction to Wall Street's
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  • 3892 12 Main Board Sunshine Allied 424 +14 +3.4% OUE 850 +10 +1.2% UOB 585 +10 +1.7% SPH Foreign 945 5 +0.5% SPH 795 +5 +0.6% S Land Wrts 740 5 +0.7% Sernb Shipyard 660 5 0.8% Roth Inds 50« 33« +4 +1.2% Causeway Inv 142 +4
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 268 13 11*tmtr-T Data Year Group Nat Nat aarnlngs Grass ana ta proflt/lass (L) par shara dividend COOO) (cants) OUS APR 28 OEC 89 $2,537(11.944) 102(78) 10(8) S Steam land Apr 28 Dec 89 J19,375(116,694) 6.2(5.3) 10(4TE) Lim Kaii Ngam Apr 28 Dec 89 $5.092($881) 5.1(1) 4(2.5) C Properties Apr
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    • 1406 13 Current Ex Books Date Total tor Total »or payment data doM payaMe the year last year Amtst Eng 6%TE(I) Apr U Apr 17 Apr 28 6%TE 6*TE A vino 15*11 Feb 28 Mar 12 May 15 25%Tl 25%TE BAT 90.9%(n) Apr 6 Apr 19 May 3 122.7%(n) 72%
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    • 97 13 Company Data Yaar Group pro-tax Not earnings Gross im to profit/loss (L) par shin dhrtdond (*000) (coats) Pcrfe Plant Apr 24 Dec 89 M$156.667(l*$169,564) 34(44) 16(22) B Raya Apr 12 Dec 89 M$11.901 (HJ6.626) 1.8(1.8) 2(1) Itelpha Intl Apr 10 Dec 89 M$20.616l($3,165l) T«t Lte Bank Apr 7
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    • 56 13 Date Half-year Croup pre-tax Interim anil to profit/loss (L) dividend ('000) SPH Apr 27 Feb 90 {84.977({60.194) 8(8) Cerebos Apr 27 Jan 90 533,904 ({30,676) NST Apr 20 Feb 90 M{37,114(M{13,674) 10(6.5) Times Pub Apr 20 Feb 90 {18,904({15,694) 4(4) Hsiao Oxy Apr 12 Mar 90 «19.612(im3,783) TV3
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    • 209 13 Aorfl 27 SKy* Traders Co Sdn Bhd is now known as Inter-Pacific Securities Sdn Bhd. Aori 26 Mraco has formed a joint-venture company with the China Merchants group, namely China Merchants Devt Co Ltd and CMSNC Shekou Industrial Area PetrochemKcal Corp. The joint-venture company, Sintra Merchants Pte Ltd,
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    • 598 13 Singapore Stocks Lm* Corny Period Date Yea HH EPS Grow IM nwcW tnckx (cMb) F* last r*« s ooc BMI Wenm Jai 27 Jun 90 169 6 100.0 516 Mai F«4 Feb 28 Nov 89 391 10.0 11.728 Mvca No Fmal Mar 27 Dec 89 3.47U. Iter* Interim
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    • 332 13 Company Rights Issue Apofc Or* tor-one {185 per share b-date Apr 73 Books Oose May 7 Acceptance t Payment NYA MM One-tor tour MS2 40 per stare Ei-dale Mar 8 Books close Mar 22 Acceptance t Payment May 10 Lot Ho* Captal Restructuring Scheme (CRS) invoking the cancelation
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    • 309 13 Company Right* \tuf Cmiii; he Caprtal reduction scheme to reduce par akx of shares from $100 to 10 60; Rights issue of 3:2 $0.60 per start FMB One-tor-one MjOJO pet share. Fabar Merti One-tor-one MS0.25 per share, Mtowed by a share swap of live Faber Metkn shares tor
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    • 613 13 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS 01 r Caw.nt- —rtad Cwwilwtwlf wniMiT*w Cauaaway Low Cjum.iv W 2/10/89 Id 20/10/94 1 warrant pta $1 cash or 1 norm* pta $1 rami amount o< loon stock. Ouw N» M March 87 to 31/12/91 1.55 warrants plus >1.55 carii Qi» to W9A 1/8/89 to 29/7/94 1
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    • 153 13 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrial* Index 1990 1402 22 (6/2/90) 1990 N* 1607.12 (27/3/90) 1990 low: 1257.63 (30/4/90) 1«0 hm: 458.40 (30/4/90 1989 l«t 1322.00 (28/12/89) 1989 to* 487.76 (26/12/B 1989 low: 917.42 (4/1/89) 1989 tow: 1030.69 (4/1/89) 1988 Nfh: 1043 86 (8/8/88) 1988 li* 1177.87 (8/8/88)
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 3548 14 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market closed broadly easier yesterday in another round of sluggish trading on a dearth of fresh factors. Dealers said operators were not keen to trade in view of the extended Hari Raya holidays and the Golden Week market
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    • 201 14 Banking, Finance Insurance Supplement 1990 Banking, Finance and Insurance Supplement, Business Times's biggest and most established annual supplement, Is here again. The theme of this year's bumper issue, scheduled to be published on May 24, 1990, Is Financial Sector Leading Singapore into the 90s. The financial services industry was Singapore's
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 2494 15 Reuter HONGKONG stock prices ended lower yesterday on a lack of buying interest with investors staying on the sidelines as overseas markets weakened, brokers said. "There's simply a lack of interest," Anthony Mak, a broker at Citicorp Scrimegour Vickers, said. "Major markets
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  • 1740 15 Vol Close High Low (•000) Isuzu 37,301 1100 1140 1070 -40 Osaka Gas 27,432 635 720 630 -15 Nippon Mining 27,241 981 992 960 +23 Suzuki Motor 19,408 931 1020 931 -79 Hitachi 18,323 1580 1610 1580 unch Sumi Heavy 7,107 970 999 962 -28 Fujitsu 7,092
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Aussie market hit by bearish sentiment
      • 1096 16 AUSTRALIA'S sharemarket plunged in afternoon trade to finish sharply weaker yesterday, with leading industrial stocks substantially marked down on the back of extremely bearish sentiment, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index shed 22.0 points to finish at 1,434.5, with the All Industrials plunging 38.3 points, or 1.6 per cent,
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      • 632 16 THAI STOCKS fell slightly yesterday, with players cautious as state sector employees threatened to strike. The composite SET Index fell 3.39 points to 855.97 after three straight days of advances. Trading finished with late prof-it-taking. Turnover came to 15,481,874 shares worth 1,739.84 million baht. Workers in the state sector
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      • 355 16 TAIWAN STOCKS finished sharply lower as nervous investors rushed to sell when the index broke through the 9,400-point supporting mark yesterday, dealers said. The weighted lost 373.13 points, or 3.9 per cent, to end at 9,292.37 from Saturday's 9,665.50 finish. Turnover was NT5112.5 billion against NTS 109.06 billion. Dealers
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      • 350 16 NEW ZEALAND SHARES ended within 50 points of their post-crash low in what brokers said was a direct response to Wall Street's 31-point fall last Friday. The Barclays index was estimated to have closed at 1,673.33 yesterday, down 29.39 points. "It's one of the cheapest markets since the
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      • 523 16 THE PHILIPPINE stock market took a plunge yesterday after the government scaled back substantially its growth projection for the country's gross national product this year, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite closed at 936.57 points after shedding 40.75 points or 4.17 per cent from last Friday. "The perception
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      • 766 16 SEOUL STOCKS plunged by a record 31.71 points as news that the government had no intention of boosting the market was compounded by a labour dispute at Hyundai companies in Ulsan. The composite index lost 31.71 points, or about 4.4 per cent, to 688.66, with volume low at 63.7
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      • 81 16 BOMBAY share prices rose cautiously in volatile trading yesterday after a long weekend, overcoming selective selling by mutual funds. "There was profit-tak-ing but the proximity of company results cushioned the offerings," one broker said. He said stiff account carryforward charges of 36 per cent, against normal 18 per cent,
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      • 756 16 Close Previous Apr JO Apr 27 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1,434.5 1,456.5 -22.0 All Industrials Index 2,226.0 2.264.3 -38.3 All Resources Index 829.6 839 5 -9.9 Turnover (million) 70.37 151.40 -81.03 BANGKOK SET Index 855.97 859 36 -3.39 Turnover (nearest'000) 15,482 17,954 -2,472 JAKARTA Composite Index Closed Closed Turnover (nearest
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 203 17 Reuter TAIWAN'S central bank is under pressure to relax its tight monetary policy, and bankers said the bank would cut reserve requirements in response. In March, money supply figures showed their first negative growth since the central bank began the current method of
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    • 644 17 REPORTS THE US dollar opened marginally lower in slow European trade with dealers expecting a mostly uneventful day in view of holidays in Japan and in Europe this week. Markets in Japan are closed on Monday, Thursday and Friday for Japan's Golden
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    • 292 17 Reuter THE US Treasury hopes it can bring its government-se-curities auction process into the computer age and save the taxpayer money in the process. The department, along with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the US primary dealers that trade
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    • 392 17 Cross rates AP r3o USS S$ MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.8765 2.7175 1.6780 159.10 0.6144 1.4555 1.3324 1.7406 SS 0.5329 1.4482 0.8942 0.8479 0.3274 0.7756 0.7101 0.9276 MS 0 3680 69.05 0.6175 0.5855 0.2261 0.5356 0.4903 0.6405 Dm 0.5959 I.I 183 1.6195 94.82 0.3662
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    • 570 17 Interbank rates s$ Bid Offer Overnight 6 1/16 6 3/16 1-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 2-month 6 5/8 6 3/4 3-month 6 3/4 6 7/8 Overnight mode: 6-3/16 LS$ Bid Offer 7 days 8 3/8 8 1/2 1 month 8 3/8 8 1/2 2 months 8 1/2 8
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    • 640 17 NYT A GROWING number of analysts say that the recent sharp rise in bond yields has intensified pressure on the Federal Reserve Board to tighten monetary policy. If the Fed does decide to act, these analysts said any action would probably come before
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    • 1237 17 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/lnt Vol Jun 90 91.19 91.20 91.17 91.19 1989 ***** ***** Sep 90 90.91 90.94 90.91 90.92 1369 8510 ***** Dec 90 90.70 90.73 90.70 90.71 83 2912 1943 Mar 91 90.61 90.63 9061 90.61 35 624 356
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 479 18 MALAYSIA is expected to sell its liquefied natural gas (LNG) to a new market, South Korea, from the beginning of next year. Details of the purchase have not been finalised yet but South Korea needs an additional supply of between 500,000 tonnes
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    • 271 18 WITH the Malaysian rubber products industry continuing to increase its rubber consumption, it looks like the target of the industrial master plan (IMP) for greater local consumption of natural rubber is within reach. A survey by the Malaysian Rubber Research and Development Board (MRRDB) shows
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    • 544 18 REPORTS RUBBER prices closed slightly lower with May 1 RSS buyer quoted at 158.25 cents a kg, down 0.25 cent from Friday's close. Dealers said prices fell towards the close on speculative selling and a lack of buying interest. On the TSR-20
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    • 263 18 Reuter SANTOS Ltd's total sales revenue rose 33.8 per cent to U*****.3 million in the first quarter to March 31, 1990, from U*****.3 million the previous year. It said the increased sales were due to higher prices for all its products and a 10.4 per cent
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  • 1387 18 Rubber Apr 30 rmrrww ■E2E71 Noon Close Inl I RSS Prompt Inl 1 RSS May 90 Int 1 RSS June Int 2 RSS OP Int 3 RSS OP Int 4 RSS OP Int 5 RSS OP 155.50/156 SON 158 50/159.50 160.50/161 00 152.50/154. SON 147.00/I49.00N 143.00/I45.00N 138.50/140 SON 155.2
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 998 19 CHy Flight ETA FHgkt CTP Abo MuM GA893 1045 GA892 0110 GA974 2359 Hitililii sq226 2035 UF82 2200 Amsterdam KL837 1430 GA892 0110 SQ23 1810 SQ24 2200 GA974 2359 Atbom QF16 1820 SQ24 2200 0M71 2205 Auckland TE25 1800 TE28 1920 SQ388 2200 Babrabi 0F5 2230
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    • 541 19  -  LETTER FROM ROME By John Follain ON THE very top of the Colosseum, a fig tree bows in the wind, a symbolic target of the battle by restorers to save the Eternal City's favourite, and crumbling, landmark. Tightfisted politicians sometimes drive Mana Letizia Conforto, the woman
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    • 152 19 As at 3pm yesterday: Load dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.402 1.4220 Canadian dollar 1.600 1.6200 NZ dollar 1.066 1.106 Sterling pound 3.043 3.073 US dollar 1.8730 1.8830 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 13.60 16.60
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    • 143 19 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Duration Title Venue Ojaniaer Td Apr 27- International West DusseMorfer (49)211/4560- May 7-10 Computer'90 Hongkong Business and 5-*****3 May 10 Fair Printing Germany Messegesdlsch- 01 *90 Convention A Industrial and Paper aft mbH Nowea Exhibition Trade Fairs Ud Centre Trade Fairs Ltd
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    • 202 19 Banking, Finance Insurance Supplement 1990 Banking, Finance and Insurance Supplement, Business Times's biggest and most established annual supplement, Is here again. The theme of this year's bumper Issue, scheduled to be published on May 24, 1990, Is Financial Sector Leading Singapore into the 90s. The financial services industry was Singapore's
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    • 242 19 1 Incitement to follow a professional career (11) 11 Atmosphere quickly taking j j i a minor planet (9) MM H H 12 Lost again (cm) anyhow longing for home tie (9) 12 I I I I I I I I j 13 Gloomy when union lead- ers fires 14
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    • 215 19 Singapore Outlook: Showers over few areas in the late morning and afternoon. Report: Max temp 33.6* C Assoc humidity 53% Min temp 25.3* C Assoc humidity 95% Hrs of sunshine 5.05 Rainfall in mm trace Rainfall this mth 52.4 mm Rainy days this mth 10 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond.
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  • 586 20 PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday that the water and gas agreements between Singapore and Malaysia are being drafted and as far as he and his Malaysian counterpart, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, were concerned, there were no major
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  • 219 20 Bernama MALAYSIAN Trades Union Congress president Zainal Rampak has the full support of the MTUC in joining the Spirit of '46, congress secre-tary-general Dr V David said yesterday. Reiterating that it was Mr Zainal's right to join any political party he wished,
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  • NEWS ROUNDUP
    • 86 20 THE SINGAPORE Armed Forces' chiefs get new titles from today. Lieutenant-General Winston Choo, formerly called the Chief of the General Staff, is now known as Chief of the Defence Force. Brigadier-General Boey Tak Hap, once the Deputy Chief of the General Staff (Army), has
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    • 75 20 A HIGH-LEVEL aviation and tourism team will visit South Korea and Taiwan from May 2 to May 9 to explore the possibility of more air links between Singapore and the two countries. Led by the CAAS chairman Sim Kee Boon, the team will hold
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    • 60 20 A 14-MEMBER trade delegation from the American state of Mississippi, led by their Governor Ray Mabus, is in Singapore to establish business ties and to enhance existing ones. Delegation members hope to identify niches that would prove beneficial to both parties. These include collaborations in
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    • 57 20 THE Public Utilities Board (PUB) will reduce the average unit rate of its electricity tariffs by 4 per cent for a threemonth period from today. A press statement from the board said the reduction is due to lower fuel prices. There will, however, be no change
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    • 70 20 THE Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) will launch a $30 million programme to boost automation in the labour-tight industry. Called the Construction Automation Programme (CAP), it will kick off in June and spread over an initial projected period of five years, said Mr Peter Sung,
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    • 75 20 BRITISH PETROLEUM and the Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) last night joined the other oil majors in reducing pump prices. Both oil companies now charge 110.3 ccnts per litre for premium grade petrol. BP's intermediate grade petrol costs 102.8 cents per litre, while SPC's price
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  • 265 20 THIRTEEN businessmen and professionals, 11 unionists and four companies received the 1990 May Day awards last night from the Second Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr Ong Teng Cheong. Topping the honours list as recipients of the
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  • 197 20 SINGAPORE is to propose moves to coordinate existing human resource development studies and programmes of member-countries from the Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference (Pecc) when the Republic hosts a meeting of the influential international forum this week. Pecc Director-General Dr Hank Lim said yesterday that
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  • 161 20 Reuter CHINA said yesterday it will lift martial law in Tibetan capital Lhasa today, but pledged to fight "foreign forces" plotting independence for the Himalayan region. Beijing has repeatedly accused Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, of scheming for a separate state and
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  • 701 20  -  The Bottom Line LEONARD SILK LEONARD SILK The writer is a New York Times columnist IS THE ENVIRONMENT a "motherhood issue"? Indeed, one problem in dealing with the topic is that everybody insists he or she is devoted to preserving the
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  • 148 20 AP EAST GERMANY wants to limit foreign ownership of its state-run industries and sell a 50 per cent interest in the factories to its citizens. Delegations from both Germanys began meeting in Bonn yesterday to discuss merging their nations' economies and social institutions, a move
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    • 354 20 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times REPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK A SUBSIDIARY OF REPUBLIC NEW YORK CORPORATION Consolidated Statements of Condition X i March 31. Liabilities and March 31. Assets 1990 1989 Stockholder's Equity 1990 1989 (Dollars in Thousands) Cash and due from banks 307,866 325,479 Non-interest beanng
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  • Shipping Times
    • 378 21  -  By Azman Baharuddin THE PENANG state government has agreed to the creation of a free trade area (FTA) at Bayan Lepas International Airport. The FTA concept, mooted by the Penang Freight Forwarders' Association (PFFA), would be set up at the
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    • 443 21  -  By Dexter Lee IN A STRATEGIC move to capitalise on the strong trade growth in the region, Japanese air freight forwarder Hankyu Express International (HEI) has set |jp a subsidiary in Singapore. Registry of Companies records show the new subsidiary, Hankyu International
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    • 456 21  -  From John Spiers IN SYDNEY PERMANENT closure of one of Sydney's three main container terminals is expected to be announced soon. The Glebe Island container terminal, operated by National Terminals Australia Ltd and owned by the Maritime Services Board of NSW (MSB),
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    • 131 21 Reuter TANKER freight rates fell last week, depressed by a current lack of demand for crude which has left a number of unsold cargoes afloat and a surplus of ships available to load in the Mid-east Gulf. Brokers and analysts said rates may remain depressed
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    • 191 21 THAILAND has approved two major oil pipeline projects worth over 3,700 million baht to relieve the serious traffic jams in the Central Plains caused by heavy road and rail tanker traffic. Endorsed by the Thai Petroleum Policy Sub-Commit-tee, the first project envisages the
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    • 120 21 Reuter THE DANISH ferry in which a fire killed 158 people was not ready to sail and should not have left port, the ship's Norwegian captain told a maritime inquiry into the disaster on Friday. "The ship should have stayed in dock for
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    • 436 21  -  From Loh Hui Yin IN TOKYO EVEN AS the Marine Department introduced incentives in December to promote the Singapore flag, the tonnage of ships registered in Singapore posted an 11 per cent increase last year over 1988. The growth, to 8.2 million
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    • NEWS SUMMARY
      • 41 21 THE RECENT explosion of freight traffic in the industrial world shows no signs of abating, says McDonnell Douglas, highlighting the fastest growing regions in the world for air freighting in the 1990s Page 2
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      • 45 21 IN the first of a monthly column on the air express industry, Malcolm Rees of DHL International, Singapore, looks at how technology has transformed the simple process of on-board couriering of documents into a highly-organ-ised air express business Back Page
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      • 33 21 WEST Germany's federal cartel office would have no objections if British Airways (BA) took a stake in the West German regional airline Germpi Wings GmbH Back P^ge
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    • LOG BOOK
      • 89 22 TWO WORKERS WERE KILLED and two were injured in a gas explosion at the Asia Technical Gas Company in Singapore on Sunday, a police spokesman said yesterday. The four jnen were painting a gas tank, standing on a platform about three metres from
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      • 73 22 ABOUT 2,100 ITEMS OF MAIL bound for Malaysia were lost last Friday when a Japanese-chartered Liberian cargoship sank in collision off Hongkong, the Posts and Telecommunications Ministry said. They included about 1,900 i|ems of ordinary mail, nine registered articles and 173 postal packages, the ministry said. The
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      • 73 22 IRAQ SAID IT COMPLETED the construction of 10 jetties at its Gulf port of Umm Qasr, 40 km south of its main port city of Basra. The official Iraqi news agency INA quoted housing and reconstruction minister Taher Mohammed Hassoun al-Marzouq as saying the piers cost
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      • 49 22 fHREE THAIS DIED and two were injured when they mhaled toxic gas aboard a Chinese ship in Thailand's Chao Praya river, officials said on Friday. The workers died in the ship's hold while unloading wood from Malaysia. The source of the gas was being investigated.
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      • 83 22 TRANSPORTATION DISPLAY INC, the largest transit advertiser in the US, said it received an exclusive licence to advertise on all transportation vehicles in several major Soviet cities. The venture, the company said, will help US business in the Soviet Union. The company will start
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      • 110 22 TN THE FIRST ARRIVAL of boat people this year, a small boat carrying 40 people was towed into Nagasaki in southern Japan early yesterday by a Japanese coast guard patrol vessel, officials said. A local fisherman spotted the 50-ton boat early on Sunday in the
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    • 1071 22 The McDonnell Douglas overview of the freight traffic industry is optimistic, as seen in the following extract from the company's World Economic and Traffic Outlook published at the end of 1989 THE RECENT explosion of freight traffic in the industrial world shows no
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    • 871 22 Feb 7-Jun 6: Sea Transport covers transport geography, liner and tramp shipping, conducted by the Singapore Freight Forwarders Association. The Manager, SFFA, 7500 A Beach Road, #13-314 The Plaza, tel no: *****45 Feb 22-May 3: International Freight Forwarding I, conducted by the Singapore Freight Forwarders Association. I he
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    • 11016 30 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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    • 3347 35 A.BC Containerline NV: KYC Line (Syßenown Shpg (PK/PN). Accord Shpg: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (M) Sdn Bhd (PKyAccord Contr Line (PG) Sdn Bhd (PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ud (S) Ahrenkiel Uner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg(S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg
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    • 214 35 A bacws Couriers Td: 545-8011,448-6415. Air Express Service Td: 533-5771. Fix: *****44 Airborne Freight Corporation Td: 542-8844 Fax: *****16, *****80. City-link International Td: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Ctoter Link Supplies A Services Td: 296-5720. DHL International Td: 344-8955, 344-8933. Fax: *****61. DPE Courier Td: 284-6611 (7 lines). Fax: *****88
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    • 1449 35 Abe* Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Td: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Aefoiink K G Freight International Td: 545-5992 Td:"542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Td: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air Market Express
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    • 2005 36 ARGENTINA Labour working normally. Buenos Aires: Port busy; all Newport general cargo berths occupied; no congestion; no vessels loading grain; grain stocks ample. Su Lorenzo: Port busy; 6 vessels loading various commodities; 3 vessels in roads awaiting berths. Rosario: Two vessels in port of which I loading grain,
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    • 371 36 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES if o» Flight Type ETA From Op Flight Type ETD To TOO AY TODAY KAL KE697 B747F 0I5S SEL RJA RJ02S B70F 0001 BOM/AMM NCA KZ20S B747F 02 IS NRT FDX FM66 B747F 0200 BKK/HKG/ JAL JL6I7 B747F 0345 TYO NRT/ANC/ CLX CV796 B747F 2359
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    • 564 36 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES VESSELS FOR FURTHER TRADING Bulk carriers Neptunus: 62,089 dwt and built in 1989, sold to undisclosed buyers for around U5526.3 million. Maria K: 36,233 dwt and built in 1977, sold to Chinese interests for US$ 7 million. Eira; 22,352 dwt and built in 1970, sold to
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 589 37 Vrrni fry Hi Berth Pepartat *mi *1 9m* D^«*w wharvM Like Ventur 490 P3W 0105/ 1530 02.05/ 1500 Nha-Trang 1 IB P4B 01.05/ 1130 02.05/ 1500 CGM Racine 05 PRO R15 alongside 30.04/ 1500 PattHW 101W P20 3004/ 1900 0105/ 1200 Ekvator 1 *33 alongside 01.05/ 0600
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      • 1745 37 RECEIVING Of EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND La CARGO Trartstarer SchnMos Sty Voy No hr Date fine From To Boottic Gate Bfc Op (kti An Fremantte ***** 03.05.90 1800 01/2200 01/2259 Portnet 2 C3 00 F05 02/0400 02/0429 NA 2 Anson *****N 02.0590 0700 01/0900 01/0959 Portnet 2 Q5
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      • 281 37 Pwt Klang South Port Crystal Venture L berth 1; M berth 3; Santos berth 4; Sri Nam Hua berth 7; Jenwin berth 7A. KCT: Thana Bhum berth 8; Maersk Farco berth 9; Bomta Ace berth 9; Lion Gate Bridge berth 10. North Port No 8 Donam berth
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    • 979 37 THE DRY cargo freight market ended the week on Friday on a fairly quiet note with few significant fresh fixtures but rates remained on a downward trend and the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) slipped by six points to 1,373. Business included a 56,000 long ton load from the
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    • 607 38  - Technology part and parcel of the air express industry LINES By Malcolm Rees Malcolm Rees is general manager of DHL International, Singapore. TECHNOLOGY has transformed what began as a very simple process of on-board couriering of documents into a highiy-organised air express industry meeting the customer's total distribution needs. That
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    • 323 38 Reuter WEST GERMANY'S federal cartel office would have no objections if British Airways (BA) took a stake in the West German regional airline German Wings GmbH, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper reported. The report quoted a cartel source saying the office would welcome a
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    • 82 38 AFP A PHILIPPINE cargo ship sank at the mouth of Manila Bay after colliding with a Chinese ship late on Sunday and four Filipino crewmen were missing, the coast guard said in Manila yesterday. The 997-ton Virgin de la Paz went down south of Corregidor Island
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    • 320 38 THE AUSTRALIAN Chamber of Shipping has reacted cautiously to plans to form a mega-waterfront union, announced last week. Mr Mark Bradbury, executive director of the chamber, said that it hoped the focus on forming one union would not overlap progress in restructuring the waterfront.
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    • 1341 27 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE (CR No: **********0 E) BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES: UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE 2790 8 JFAR LAST'SERVICE §88 KA N L UTION: *****22 7, TFS 7 M2- IMPORT: *****69/*****50 itKMiNAL. EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L-2614^3 _Pj^gjangjg^7^Penang^l70^Bahr^l^3^1^^^^^^^^ yO-EUROre -UK (VIA SUBS) gpM HAM L« H RDM HAM
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    • 1059 28 BSI VOV *INDO 'PK/PNG [sGP LB CHLS NFK NYC HFX OOCL FORTUNE 20 7/5 8/5 10/5 2/6 12/6 14/6 16/6 20/6 AMBASSADOR BRIDGE 28 14/5 15/5 17/5 9/6 19/6 21/6 23/6 27/6 NEPTUNE JADE 24 25/5 26/5 24/5 16/6 26* 28/6 30/6 4/7 OOCL FAIR 20 28/5 29/5 31/5 23/6
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    • 1574 29 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD ,g f g g ß fgf PlLßuttding, 140CecM Street #0300, Singaporeolo6. Jakarta 1 1 Bangkok 1 VESSEL VOY MN JKT SMI VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SM KOTA MELATI OMB 3/9 S/S us KOTA SMQA 09N 2/5 S/9 9/9 OCLTA MAS SM S/S S/S 1)/S MAI
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    • 1078 33 EXPRESS FEEDER SERVICE (Fully Containerised) VESSEL SIN CTQ A VSL 7/5 12/5 (Conventional Service) ETA S PORE LOADING FOR BANGLAR PROGOTI Sid S.KOREA/JAPAN BANGLAR SWAPNA 20/5 CTG., MONGLA FAR EAST/MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR BISKRA SW S. Korea, Japan ALL VESSELS ACCEPTING FCL CONTAINERS FOR JAPANESE PORTS Heavy
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