The Business Times, 11 October 1994

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    13 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Tuesday October 11 1994 75'
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Philips-IBM joint venture
      41 1 Reuter AMSTERDAM Europe's largest electronics firm, Philips Electronics NV, and United States computer giant IBM yesterday said they had laid the ground for their first joint venture, leading the way to a new generation of consumer products. Reuter
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      Lock icon Breast-implant claimants up 60%
      40 1 Bloomberg Business News HOUSTON The number of women seeking to participate in a US$4.2 billion (556.2 billion) settlement of breast-im-plant lawsuits has increased about 60 per cent since the settlement was approved two months ago. Bloomberg
      Bloomberg Business News  -  40 words
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    161 1 Stock market indices Monday Change STII 2,302.28 -27.81 KLSEComp 1,110.12 -12.21 Nikkei Hang Seng 9,248.40 -36.48 SET Index 1,428.12 -31.66 JakartaComp 511.86 -3.19 CLSA China B 1161.33 -1.94 Aust All Ord 1988.0 +20.5 FTSE 100 3,032.3 +33.6 Monday Previous 2 pm EDT close Dow Jones 3,810.21 3,797.43 Average
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    Lock icon War drums and rate fears send Asian stocks retreating
    466 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE A wave of selling hit Asian stock markets yesterday with most of them closing lower but off their day's lows amid renewed interest rate fears and mounting tensions in the Gulf. The Asian markets opened weak
    Source: Bridge Info  -  466 words
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    Lock icon Oil, US$ move lower after Iraqi pullout announcement
    271 1 AFP LONDON Oil prices and the US dollar opened higher yesterday on tension in the Gulf but regained their cool shortly thereafter, falling back to calmer levels even before Iraq announced withdrawal of its troops from near the Kuwaiti border. But moments
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    Lock icon Dow Jones up 12 points
    42 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks remained higher at midday yesterday. At midday, advances led declining issues by about two to one. At 2 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 3,810.21, up 12.78 points.
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  • Article
    Chevalier of HK wins main board listing for S'pore unit
    229 1  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE The local subsidiary of Hongkong-listed lift and escalator company Chevalier International Holdings has received in-principle approval to list on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The manager and underwriter is OCBC Bank. The
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    Lock icon Vincent Tan seeks M$ 20m damages in libel suit
    514 1 AFP Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian entrepreneur Vincent Tan yesterday sued four journalists, a publisher and two firms for libel, seeking Ms2o million (5511.6 million) in damages. Mr Tan, chairman and chief executive of listed Berjaya Group Bhd, alleged the seven defendants
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    Cathay matches cuts in SIA fares
    341 1  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Cathay Pacific has matched cuts announced last week by Singapore Airlines to first and business class fares. From Oct 16, Cathay will reduce first-class fares by 10-15 per cent and business class fares by 15-20 per cent on Asian routes.
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    Hong Leong, Wharf set new records for residential land
    501 1  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Property giants Hong Leong Holdings and Wharf International, an arm of the Hongkong-based Wharf Group, have set new benchmark prices for residential plots at Nassim Road and Dalvey Road respectively. Hong Leong clinched the freehold 45,608-sq ft
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      39 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pg 19 \A Indon taxi operator a good buy\^ Property: Pg 14 Boom time for Perlis Listed M'sian tile maker Kim Hin is flooring the competition, Pg 21 Singapore strikes gold at Asian Games, Pg 15
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Exports tipped to grow strongly
        362 2  -  By Ven Sreenivasan STRONG export growth coupled with a slower rise in imports will boost Singapore's external surplus in 1995, says Merrill Lynch in the October issue of its Asian Economic Commentary. Having risen 21.9 per cent in local-currency terms in the first eight months
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      Stanchart offers worldwide access to its customers
      408 2  -  By Shiv Taneja STANDARD Chartered Bank customers travelling overseas can now access their accounts at home to draw cash or buy goods almost anywhere in the world. The new service, launched yesterday, brings two facilities Maestro and Cirrus to holders of Stanchart's Moneylink
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      Two firms get licences to provide audiotex service
      207 2 THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) yesterday announced that it has licensed two companies to provide audiotex service. The new licensees for the service, which is accessed by dialling a 1-900 code, are JP Computer and Telepage Technology Services, both of which
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      MRTC to move into planning, regional ventures
      234 2 THE Mass Rapid Transit Corp will venture into new areas such as transportation planning and regional ventures under a new mission statement. "In future, the MRTC will not only plan, build and regulate the MRT system, it will also actively promote the development
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      Mindef electronic system for suppliers gets graphics boost
      179 2 SINGAPORE Network Services (SNS) and the Information Technology Institute (ITI) have entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) to enhance its electronic procurement system. Profnet, an electronic data interchange (EDI) system, enables Mindef s suppliers to tender notices, make
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      And they're off... racing club launches membership drive
      409 2  -  By Juliette Walker THORNHILL Lodge International Racing Club launched its second membership drive yesterday, inviting individuals and companies to buy into its resort-style clubs as well as its potential profits. Thornhill chairman lan Beattie said: "It's an overall package." Members receive access
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article
      Lock icon Bank Negara seeks ways to bring inflation rate closer to zero
      411 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara is looking into ways of reducing prices of goods and services to bring the inflation rate closer to zero. Bank Negara economics department adviser Zainal Aznam Mohd Yusof said in an interview published yesterday
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      Lock icon Credit scam: Sumarlin denies pressuring Bapindo officials
      260 3 Reuter JAKARTA The head of the National Audit Board. Johannes Sumarlin, yesterday denied allegations by former directors of a state bank that he had pressured them to issue credit in a US$43O million (*****.4 million) banking scam. Mr Sumarlin, also a former finance
      Reuter; AFP  -  260 words
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      Lock icon EU anti-dumping duties on KL TV sets unjustified: Rafidah
      467 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The European Union's justification for imposing anti-dumping duties on Malaysia's colour television sets is not based on a strong argument, said Minister of International Trade and Industry Rafidah Aziz yesterday. "The duties are based on the allegation that
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    • NOTEBOOK
      • Article
        Lock icon Suharto sees new protectionism
        87 3 AFP NUSA DUA, Indonesia The post-Cold War world is not necessarily more peaceful, advanced, prosperous or equitable, Indonesia's President Suharto said yesterday. "Until today there are no signs yet of any improvement of the global economy and in North-South relationships, Mr Suharto, who is also chairman
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        Lock icon 34b rupiah of Indon forests razed
        48 3 AFP JAKARTA Recent fires in Indonesia have destroyed forests worth more than 34 billion rupiah (5523.1 million), said Forestry Minister Jamaludin Suryohadikusomo yesterday. An estimated 17,701 hectares of plantation forest were destroyed on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands, the Kompas daily said. AFP
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        Lock icon Anwar may leave finance portfolio
        65 3 Knight-Ridder KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim may leave his job as finance minister after the next general election, a report by a securities firm here said. Titled The 1995 Budget what can we expect the report said the budget, scheduled to be
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        Lock icon 50 injured in quake-hit island
        44 3 Reuter JAKARTA An earthquake that rocked a small island chain in eastern Indonesia has killed one person, injured more than 50 and caused extensive damage to property, an official said yesterday. It measured 6.3 on the Richter scale. Reuter
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        Lock icon Thai forensic chief quits over gem case
        45 3 Reuter BANGKOK The chief of Thailand's forensic department resigned yesterday following criticism of his ruling in August that the wife and son of a key witness in a case involving stolen Saudi gems had died by accident. Reuter
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      Lock icon Malaysia launches elite rapid deployment forces
      175 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday launched its new rapid deployment forces (RDF), but assured its neighbours it was not preparing for armed hostilities with countries embroiled in territorial disputes with it. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Malaysia was committed to solving disputes through negotiations
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  • CHINA /HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Ban on overseas currency dealing firms
        87 4 AFP HONGKONG China has imposed a ban on overseas currency dealers in a move to protect investors from unscrupulous speculators and prevent the outflow of foreign exchange. The Hongkong branch of the China News Service yesterday said the State Administration of Exchange Control recently
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        Lock icon Guangdong suspends land leasing
        96 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING The southern Chinese province of Guangdong has suspended leasing of land for realestate projects in the Pearl River Delta this year. The official China News Service yesterday said the ban was the most severe step to date in a nationwide clampdown on
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        Lock icon Woman vice-premier for China?
        111 4 Reuter BEIJING China said yesterday it would give women more political power and perhaps even install a female vice-premier by the end of the century. Gearing up to host the United Nations' 1995 World Conference on Women, Beijing promised to fight still-rampant discrimination and put at
        Reuter  -  111 words
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        Lock icon lOpc growth for Chinese economy
        60 4 AFP HONGKONG China's economy will grow 10 per cent in 1994 while government efforts to keep urban inflation down will only be partially successful. New forecasts released yesterday by Salomon Brothers Hongkong Ltd showed it had revised upwards its growth forecast from 9 per cent
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      Lock icon HK won't consult China on 1995-96 Budget: Macleod
      417 4 Reuter Knight-Ridder Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong's Financial Secretary, Hamish Macleod, yesterday rejected China's demand to be consulted on next year's Budget. "We are happy to have a dialogue with them on the last Budget the last one the 1997-98 Budget," Mr
      Reuter; Knight-Ridder; Bloomberg Business News  -  417 words
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      Lock icon Beijing to enact rules against windfall profit
      163 4 UPI HONGKONG China plans to enact rules this month against windfall profits to combat rampant inflation, the Chi-na-funded newspaper Hen Wei Po said yesterday. Foreign economists, however, doubt the regulations will have much effect. Inflation soared to 25.8 per cent in August after
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      Lock icon Typhoon-ravaged Taiwan calls for end to confrontation
      370 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's President Lee Teng-hui yesterday marked a typhoon-ravaged National Day with calls for an end to confrontation and a move towards peaceful reunification with long-time rival China. "We will seek freedom, democracy, the equitable distribution of wealth and unity for all
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      Bias against UK firms operating in China a minor concern: survey
      439 4  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG THE Sino-British war of words is being waged in Hongkong but members of the British Chamber of Commerce (Britcham) here ranked a "perceived bias against British companies operating in China" as the least
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • Article
      Lock icon Australian tax office probes profit transfers by major MNCs
      444 5 AFP SYDNEY More than 100 major multinational trading companies are being investigated over profit transfers from their Australian subsidiaries to parent organisations, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) said yesterday. Its statement followed a report that five major Japanese companies, among them
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      Lock icon Humming job market reflects surging Aussie economy
      254 5 AFP SYDNEY Job vacancies in Australia jumped by 48 per cent in the year to September, according to a survey released yesterday, confirming other recent indicators of a surging economy here. The ANZ Banking Group's job advertisement series rose 2.4 per cent in
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      Lock icon A fiery end
      66 5 Reuter UfcDA, Nagano Firefighters battling a blaze which broke out when a petroleum tank exploded at an oil terminal in this prefecture north-west of 1 okyo over the weekend. Ihe fire ignited three other tanks nearby. One man died and three were seriously injured and 70 residents
      Reuter  -  66 words
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      Lock icon Interest rate increase on the way, says NZ minister
      367 5 AFP WELLINGTON Higher interest rates were inevitable here because of monetary policy changes overseas, especially in the US. Finance Minister Bill Birch said yesterday. At a news conference following his return from the Commonwealth finance ministers' meeting in Malta and the
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Tokyo may modify yen loan to Beijing
        80 5 AFP TOKYO Japan is considering modifying its yen-loan programme to China out of concern over the country's military build-up, the Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday. It said Tokyo would partially shift from social and economic infrastructure projects to environmental and agricultural projects in its
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        Lock icon Seoul may ease use of foreign currencies
        110 5 AFP SEOUL South Korea is likely to allow free use of foreign currencies for domestic trade next year as part of its economic liberalisation policy, newspapers quoted Ministry of Finance officials as saying yesterday. The ministry neither denied nor confirmed the move, carried
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        Lock icon Colombo's crash plan on infrastructure
        101 5 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lanka plans a crash programme to build ports, power plants, telephone lines, rail and roads, a senior Industrial Development Ministry official said yesterday. Foreign direct investment is urgently needed to develop its physical infrastructure as local resources are inadequate, he told Reuters.
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        Lock icon Keating denies talk of quitting
        70 5 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating yesterday denied speculation he plans to quit politics after the next election. Commentators, including The Sydney Morning Herald economics analyst Max Walsh, have said Mr Keating's contract to buy a A 52.2 million (552.39 million) house in Sydney
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        Lock icon Japan opens trade office in Riyadh
        64 5 AP RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Japan on Sunday opened a trade office in the Saudi capital to promote investments and boost industrial cooperation with the kingdom, its major economic partner in the Gulf region. Tom Toyoshima, chairman of the Japan External Trade Organisation, acknowledged that
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        Lock icon Seoul's labour productivity still low
        94 5 Knight-Ridder SEOUL South Korea's labour productivity remains half that of Japan's and 42 per cent of the US, the English language Korea Times newspaper reported yesterday, quoting the Bank of Korea. Assuming Japan's labour productivity was 100 in 1992, South Korea's stood at 58 per
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      361 5 I Asia's leading Information Technology I I Showcase Opens on October 13 I I New Technologies, New Solutions, New Product I I Launches and more! I I SINGAPORE I I =IMFOR ASIATICS I I Q>£_ I 13-16 October 1994 I World Trade Centre Singapore Expo Halls 3 4 I Opening
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      Government taking hesitant steps to open door
      994 6 India's imports of consumer goods BOMBAY After three years of reform, the question uppermost in the minds of many multinationals is when will India properly open the door to imports of consumer goods? Whereas New Delhi's attitude to foreign investment in this sector
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      How to break into the Indian consumer market
      438 6 BOMBAY For consumer goods marketers whose products fall under a category subject to import restrictions, there arc three options for accessing the Indian market: Investment: The most obvious option is local manufacturing. While official policy is to cncouragc investment in 35 high
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon EU ministers on ways to cut debts
        100 8 Reuter LUXEMBOURG European Union finance ministers agreed yesterday on how 10 of the EU's 12 member states should curb excessive deficits and debts. The ministers were presented with recommendations from the European Commission on how each of the 10 countries should tackle its
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        Lock icon Arab gunmen shot dead
        46 8 Reuter JERUSALEM Israelis running from the scene of an attack in a nightspot here yesterday. Two Arab gunmen were shot and killed by the Israeli army after they opened fire in a crowded street killing one Israeli and wounding eight others. Reuter
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        Lock icon Massive growth for emerging markets
        86 8 Reuter LONDON Emerging markets are set to grow massively, to account for 44 per cent of world equity market capitalisation by 2010 from 15 per cent at present, according to Baring Securities. "Our projections... suggest that the emerging economies will grow by 5 to 6
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        Lock icon Berlusconi staying put
        70 8 Reuter ROME Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, squaring off against Italy's anti-graft magistrates, yesterday declared he would not resign, even if he were to be formally investigated for corruption. He also welcomed controversial recommendations from a panel of jurists on how to resolve a potential conflict between his
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        Lock icon Pretoria-EU cooperation deal
        52 8 Reuter PRETORIA South Africa and the European Union signed a milestone accord yesterday to boost aid, trade and other postapartheid ties. "It will enable the EU to open specific budget lines and to develop general and specific cooperation programmes," South Africa's deputy president Thabo Mbeki said in
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      Lock icon Pockets of strength in US economy may delay slowdown
      460 8 NYT NEW YORK Despite the drag from rising interest rates, pockets of strength are keeping the American economy buoyant, raising the possibility that a widely predicted slowdown might not occur until well into next year. While most forecasters say that economic
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      Lock icon Mark Thatcher denies he peddled arms and made a pile in Saudi deal
      354 8 AFP LONDON Mark Thatcher, son of former British premier Margaret Thatcher, denied in an interview published yesterday that he earned £12 million (5528.2 million) as middleman in a 1985 arms sale to Saudi Arabia initialled by his
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      Lock icon UK economic growth will slow down next year, says think-tank
      361 8 Knight-Ridder LONDON Excessively high UK interest rates should not be necessary to avert the acceleration of inflation next year, as economic growth is more likely to slow of its own accord in 1995, the Ernst and Young Independent Treasury Economic
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      Lock icon Far-right stuns Austrian govt with massive gains at polls
      170 8 Reuter VIENNA Far-right leader Joerg Haider triumphed in Austria's general election in a shock result that sent the ruling coalition parties reeling to their worst losses since 1945. Millionaire Haider, leader of the Freedom Party (FPOe), said the success of his
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  • PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
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      Lock icon Big rush for new Cheung Kong flats
      421 11 Heavy oversubscription shows pent-up demand, not property market bouncing back, analysts Bloomberg Business News CHEUNG KONG (Holdings) said its sale of 120 apartments in a new complex in Hongkong's New Territories is heavily oversubscribed by potential buyers. Cheung Kong sales representative William Kuok
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      Perlis sees boom in property development scene
      257 11 THE Perlis property development market is projected to be buoyant over the next few years, Mentri Besar Abdul Hamid Pawanteh told The Star newspaper. The situation, he said, was brought about by economic spin-off in nearby Langkawi island and the economic activities along
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      Historic Aussie homestead up for auction
      204 11 THE Buckland homestead in Western Australia. one of the country's most historic houses, will go under the hammer in Perth next Tuesday. Marketing agents Richard Ellis said yesterday they had been promoting the property to regional investors recently through a series of real estate
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      PROPERTY WATCH
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      355 12 li/noiiglio li/nongko linougli. 'Enough is enough. 35 appetisers, 20 desserts ptus main courses. llften our guests start on the appetiser spread at our monthly international lunch Buffet, they neverfinish. In fact, theyalu'aysendup conceding that they ve had more than enough. Come try it to believe. jQf) '/or reservations, please call
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      973 13  -  Naomi Campbell talks to Suzy Menkes about 'Swan', a perceptive novel on stardom that reflects the supermodel's own life Suzy Menkes IHT HOW CHEAP to suggest that supermodel Naomi Campbell needed a 250word summary of the novel that bears her name. Why, "Swan" would require at
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      Three Cheh Wen Hsi oils set record prices at ACS auction
      175 13 MORE than a hundred people turned up at the Crescent Ballroom of the Four Seasons Hotel on Sunday evening to make the ACS benefit auction a success. Twenty-nine of the 35 paintings by Chen Wen Hsi sold for a
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      155 13 AP SPANISH author Jorge Semprun has received the annual Peace Prize awarded by German publishers to writers who promote peace in their works. Semprun, 70. was cited on Sunday for his "striving for a civil society, his awareness of history and his commitment to Europe."
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      Lock icon Hugh Hefner goes back to school
      339 13 CHATTERBOX AP AP AP AP HUGH HEFNER showed up with a luxury bus, bodyguards and TV cameras at his 50th anniversary high school reunion. where classmates remembered a boy very different from the Playboy man. "He was thin, scrawny almost," one classmate who requested
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      89 13 jm Caleb rbis fantastic band in aetion. and be thrilled by Ibeir renditions oI top 40 bits. evergreen favourites and oldies in English. Chinese, lapanese and Indonesian titippv Hours 5 00pm to 8 .00pm SO% otf standard drinks) Wirrmfjf f .fthion Sb*i<* Tuesdays Jnd Tbur vUys. 9 10pm Ijdifs \i!p
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      1199 13 TV RADIO gOM| wonian dhmvcs her mingocs congregate and breed. They inay be called lesser, but Cj*ij|*^^Bl6ggjK|MjSk|M|^^M6a^ysee^Hß birds gatha no less noccnce shows the hired killer the error of his ways. Fcnn losing battle against a silly script, and an ofT-putting Ital- What a spectacular sight! ian acccnt in this
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      251 14 T I J I I Now you can use your Standard Chartered Moneylink Card around the world. Your Standard Chartered Moneylink Card now at Maestro stores and outlets around the world. I provides you with even more banking convenience. Wjth Qj rrus the world's largest Automated Teller You can now
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Benedict Tan sails into first gold for Singapore
      737 15 Asian Games AP HIROSHIMA Singapore's 10-month-old Sports Excellence 2000 scheme bore its first fruit yesterday when South-east Asian Games and national Laser champion Benedict Tan won the International Laser Class sailing event at the Asian Games with one race to spare. Tan's
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      Lock icon Run after Lewis to put up a good show at Sydney Olympics, Asians told
      444 15 AFP HIROSHIMA Asian sportsmen have been told to choose between track legend Carl Lewis and kabbadi if they want to compete with the best at the Sydney Olympics. "We really have to make a choice between
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      Lock icon Asia's track queens to bid farewell
      547 15 Reuter HIROSHIMA They were track queens of the Asian Games for a decade. But this week the curtain finally comes down on one of Asian sports' great rivalries. Instead of two athletes who once were a magnet for the media at three Asian Games,
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      Lock icon Tenacious Canadians celebrate victory
      575 15 Dunhill Cup AFP AP ST ANDREWS, Scotland The maple-leaf flag fluttered proudly over the Royal and Ancient Clubhouse on Sunday as rank outsiders Canada celebrated a sensational victory in the Alfred Dunhill Cup. Their 2-1 final triumph over defending champions the USA combined with earlier wins
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      Lock icon Andretti's Indy crunch-time
      493 15 AFP MONTEREY, California Mario Andretti and Nigel Mansell bid Indy-car racing farewell. A 1 Unser Jnr claimed the 1994 title, and Paul Tracy gave Penske yet another win on Sunday in the last Indy-car race of the season. Tracy's victory was yet another proof of his Penske
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        534 15 HIROSHIMA Selected results Monday: ARCHERY Women's team. 1 China 2 Indonesia 3 South Korea. Men's Team: I S Korea 2 Japan 3 Kazakhstan. ATHI-ETICS Men's 20 km walk final: 1 Chen Shaoguo (Chn) I hr 21 min 15 sees (Games record) 2 Bu Lingtang (Chn) 1:21:56 3 Vaiery Borisov <Kaz)
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        Golf
        144 15 LAKE BLHNA VISTA, Florida I SSI.I million Disney Classic final round Sunday (US unless stated): 269 Rick Fehr 63-70-68-68 271 Fuzzv Zocllcr 66-70-69-66. Craig Stadicr 68-66-67-70 272 Steve Strieker 72-67-66-67. Trevor Dodds (SA) 68-66-70-68. NAPA, California *****0.000 Transamerica Championship final round Sunday (x-won playoff): 204 x-Kermit Zariev 70-68-66. Isao
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        American Football
        59 15 NEW YORK NFL Sunday: Atlanta 34 Tampa Bay 13; Buffalo 21 Miami II; Chicago 17 New Orleans 7; Detroit 21 SF 27; Green Bay 24 LA Rams 17; NY Jets 16 Indianapolis 6; Dallas 38 Arizona 3; New England 17 LA Raiders 21; San Diego 20 Kansas City
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    Saddam's gamble
    570 16 -EDITCIiMUkI ROSS PEROT, the mavcrick American politician, figures that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, in massing troops on the Kuwaiti border, has given President Bill Clinton an opportunity to boost his sagging approval ratings at home. "He's back," Mr Perot said of the Iraqi dictator on Sunday. "He's crazy,
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Studying to go global
      209 16 SO RETROGRADE is the decision of European Union research ministers to exclude third countries from certain research programmes that even the group's industry commissioner, Martin Bangemann, has been moved to protest. Europe's warning came just as Thailand and the Philippines were underlining the importance of a
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      Fighting sex crimes
      165 16 MORE RAPE CASES are expected to be resolved with the formation of small teams of specialists by the police. This latest effort reflects police determination to combat sex crimes. Prior to this, the police have introduced one-way mirrors to encourage more victifns of sexual attacks to point
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      Is Saddam testing Clinton?
      203 16 MOST political leaders of the West and the Middle East countries and analysts are of the view that President Saddam Hussein is only bluffing and is unlikely to attack Kuwait again. They believe he should have learnt a lesson from the Gulf War. While this view
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      Time for change in the UN
      170 16 IN THE almost 50 years since the United Nations was formed, the whole world has taken on a new shape. The Cold War has ended, the communist bloc has collapsed, colonialism is dead and the world is not made up of the US, the
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      Dubious justification
      113 16 PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's llth-hour decision to call off an invasion of Haiti represented a victory of diplomacy over military force. The Haitian crisis and America's handling of the matter raise several questions with significant international implications. The first concerns the American argument that sending in an overwhelming military
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      Calm the jitters
      144 16 "HAND-PICKED PUPPETS... pathetic and horrific." That is how one legislator described the prospect of a provisional body to take over from the Legislative Council on July 1, 1997. "Anything we do now may as well be peanuts." If the prospect of a provisional legislature is somewhat intimidating
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    The growing face of poverty in W Europe
    1054 16  -  One out of every six West Europeans is poor today. And with economic growth without job creation, things can only get worse. Salil Sarkar reports Salil Sarkar The writer, a Paris-based journalist, contributed this article to BT VISIT ANY West European city
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      Pacific Community: toning down the Seattle rhetoric
      1690 17  -  In the run-up to the Apec leaders' summit in Indonesia next month, a study group in a just-published Carnegie Endowment report proposes a new agenda for a Pacific Community and a realistic American role in it. Leon Hadar discusses the report's recommendations Leon
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      How to build the grouping
      247 17 THE Carnegie study group sets forth four "precepts" to guide the building of a Pacific Community over the next decade: 1. Evolutionary Development. The character of the Pacific Community will be determined more by "daily problem-solving and the ripening of ideas than by sweeping initiatives
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      25 17 STRAIGHT TALK You shouldn't have to read between the lines to get the full picture. Companies Markets. Everyday. SINGAPORE rTTI Business Times WE KNOW ASIA
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      210 17 MAKING YOUR VISION 1 REALITY r I 1 750 A Chai Chee Industrial Park is ideally located close to new towns, offering the §PIl convenience of a ready pool of skilled workers, as well as easy accessibility to the rest of Singapore through an extensive transportation network. In every aspect,
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    Lock icon Iraq says troops leaving border but allied build-up continues
    583 18 Reuter AFP AP KUWAIT In the face of a build-up of US air, sea and land forces in the Gult yesterday to deter an attack on Kuwait, Iraq said that its troops were moving away from the border with the emirate.
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    SM Lee encourages Dalian to study S'pore development model
    334 18  -  From Schutz Lee in DALIAN, LIAONING THIS northern coastal Chinese city was welcome to study the Singapore experience of economic development, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. "If there is anything valuable in our experience to you, you are welcome
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    Ming Pao confirms chairman convicted for fraud in Canada
    476 18  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE One of Hongkong's most influential newspapers, Ming Pao Daily, confirmed a report yesterday that its chairman, Yu Punhoi, had a prior conviction for fraud and fire arms offences in Canada. It made the disclosure in a statement
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    Lock icon Strongman Cedras quits, says he will leave Haiti
    174 18 AFP PORT-AU-PRINCE Raoul Cedras, the army general who has ruled Haiti for the past three years, announced yesterday he was resigning and leaving the country, allowing the return of ousted president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Mr Cedras handed over power as armed forces chief
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    More power to developing states, and about time too
    894 18  -  77?e Bottom Line ANTHONY ROWLEY ANTHONY ROWLEY The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent FINANCE ministers from the Group of Seven advanced industrial nations came to Madrid for this year's annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank with a
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    Lock icon Court allows hearing of PBS suit against Sabah govt
    226 18 AFP Bernama KOTA KINABALU The High Court here yesterday allowed the hearing of a suit challenging the validity of the Sabah National Front government. Judge Abdul Kadir Sulaiman dismissed with costs an application by the government to have the suit, filed
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    Lock icon Sabah Umno leaders rap chief minister over land deal
    311 18 The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR Two senior Sabah Umno leaders yesterday criticised their Chief Minister, Sakaran Dandai, over the award of 400,000 acres of prime timber land to a public-listed company controlled by his nephew. Yahya Lampong. head of the Tanjung
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Transtech subsidiary to launch IPO in M'sia
      368 19  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Tru-Tech Electronics Malaysia, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Transtech Electronics, is expected to launch an initial public offer in Kuala Lumpur next week. The contract manufacturer is expected to offer 5.7 million shares at M 53.60 (552.08) apiece. The offer
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      Baring's S'pore research chief quits to join ÜBS Securities
      425 19  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Top Singapore analyst Low Siew Kheng has resigned as research chief of British stockbroking house Baring Securities to head the research department at ÜBS Securities. Ms Low, who handed in her notice last week, will join ÜBS
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      OUT Foreign debuts 13% above local tranche
      182 19 SINGAPORE Overseas Union Trust Foreign shares closed 13 per cent, or 60 cents, above the local tranche on their debut yesterday. OUT is the second finance company to trade a foreign tranche, after Hong Leong Finance in July, As of Friday, foreigners owned
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      It pays to ride on Indonesia's largest taxi operator Centris
      728 19  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE Any visitor to the bustling Indonesian capital of Jakarta knows only too well how difficult it is to catch a taxi during peak hours. This is borne out by statistics. Research company Data
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      Datapulse blames S$ rise, lower returns for 29% profit fall
      338 19 SINGAPORE Computer diskette-maker Datapulse Technology, which launched its initial public ofTcr with great promise and fanfare earlier this year, has turned in dismal results. Net profit for the full year to July 1994 fell 29 per cent to $4.26 million,
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      DBS Land, Citibank Finance in condo joint venture
      139 19 SINGAPORE Listed DBS Land has roped in Citibank Finance Ltd as a joint venture partner for its proposed Sims Avenue condominium development. The property group will own a 95 per cent stake in a new company being formed for the project, leaving
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    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        MARKET MOOD
        41 19 Mixed Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment tixlay. based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday (hernight events may alter sentiment Brokers polled Alliance, Barings, Iknwa. Fraser. Nomura. OngC'o, Phillip. Smith New Court. HI Carr and SO W arburg
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        HOT STOCK
        145 19  -  -By Paul Leo Tibs Holdings has been trading between $4.78 and $6.00 since early March. At yesterday's close of $4.86, it is a buy. Daily and monthly Relative Strength Indices are at 25 and any further price weakness will push the stock into oversold region. Daily, weekly and
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    • COMPANIES
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        Promet to buy HK$ 110m stake in China toll road project
        333 20  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Malaysianlisted marine and civil engineering group Promet is investing around HKSIIO million (5521.09 million) in a toll road project in China. Promet said yesterday it was paying HKS3B.S million for a 16.67 per cent stake
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        Asian markets can weather storm brought by rate rise: Merrill Lynch
        456 20  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR KUALA LUMPUR Asia's emerging stock markets, driven by rapid economic growth and strong corporate earnings, are well-placed to ride out any interest rate-induced correction on Wall Street, Merrill Lynch and Co international
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        Lock icon Instangreen, B South shine despite market fall
        151 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya South Island Bhd and Instangreen Corporation Bhd yesterday resisted heavy sell-oflfs on the stock exchange and registered high premiums instead. Garment maker BSouth recorded a M 52.00 premium on being requoted after a five-day suspension while golf course developer
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        Lock icon KL's newest commercial bank starts up
        399 20  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S newest commercial bank, Alliedßank (M) Bhd, opened its doors in Kuala Lumpur's business district yesterday with executives saying it was out to carve a new market niche and not compete head-on with other banks. It is
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        Jacks Int'l profit up 46pc after Aussie, UK units lift performance
        240 20  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Improved contributions from its UK and Australian operations saw Jacks International, whose ultimate holding company is Malaysia's Johan Holdings Bhd, post a 46 per cent rise in interim after-tax profit to $722,000. Releasing its results
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        Sembawang's proposed acquisition of RDC fair: Morgan Grenfell
        261 20 SINGAPORE Sembawang Corp's proposed acquisition of Resources Development Corp is fair and reasonable, financial adviser Morgan Grenfell (Asia) says. In a circular to shareholders yesterday, Morgan Grenfell recommended that Sembawang shareholders vote in favour of the purchase. Based on its advice. Sembawang's
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Seksun IPO over 5 times subscribed
          88 20 SINGAPORE Seksun Precision Engineering Ltd's initial public offer has received a good response. The offer, launched on Sep 28. comprised 22 million shares, with 16.5 million ofTer shares at 63 cents each and 5.5 million placement shares at 68 cents each. The 11 million
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          Lock icon TA Enterprise buys into Aussie broker
          60 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR TA Enterprise Bhd, which own one of Malaysia's largest retail brokerages, has bought a 49 per cent stake in Sydney-based TA Securities Australia Pty Ltd (TASA) for M 52.31 million (551.35 million). TASA, which was issued a dealer's licence by the
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          Lock icon Ganda unit's racing club punt
          92 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Ganda Holdings Berhad yesterday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ganda Energy Holdings Inc (GEH), has acquired 67 per cent of the entire capital stock of Philippines Racing Club Inc for MS 193.745 million (Ssl 13.8 million) through Les Cheval Holdings. The
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          Lock icon Berjaya Leisure expects further growth
          88 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Leisure Berhad expects most of its businesses to continue to record growth, chairman Thong Yaw Hong says. "With the acquisition of Berjaya Sports Toto Berhad as a subsidiary, the group's performance is expected to improve further," he said in the company's
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        Lock icon Indian shares set to roll ahead in coming weeks
        348 22 Reuter BOMBAY Indian share prices are expected to gain momentum in the coming weeks, buoyed by strong corporate earnings, steady inflation, and a better monsoon, brokers and analysts said. Most analysts feel share prices are heading towards a period of consolidation,
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        Lock icon 3 China firms to list in US
        114 22 AP BEIJING A senior securities official says China plans to list three more Chinese firms on the US stock market when conditions are ripe. Liu Hongru, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, said the three companies included two airlines and one steel
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        Lock icon Growth stocks, mutual funds on Wall Street bounce back
        314 22 NYT NEW YORK Growth is struggling back. Last summer's rally on Wall Street may have petered out, but at least one area is showing some energy. Growth stocks, which have spent the last three years in the shadow of cyclical issues,
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        Lock icon Prudential-Bache now rates News Corp as buy
        257 22 Reuter SYDNEY Prudential-Bache Securities analyst Mike Mangan yesterday said he has upgraded his recommendation on News Corp Ltd to a buy from a hold following a recent slide in the global media conglomerate's share price. "Our changed view on the stock is based
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        Lock icon Why NY broker drops commission
        263 22 NYT NEW YORK— In the price war among deep discount stockbrokers, Olde Discount Corp has found the floor. Commissions are being dropped entirely on some customer transactions. The offer comes in two forms. Smart Trade and Smart Trading. Devised for the wealthier client, Smart Trade
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        Lock icon HK-based firm seeks Aussie listing
        71 22 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Hongkong-based exporter of Chinese textiles. China Merchant House Ltd, will seek Asl4 million (5515.2 million) through a share offering in Australia. China Merchant House yesterday said it was offering 70 million fully-paid ordinary shares at 20 cents a share and hoped
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        Lock icon Roche may buy rest of Genentech
        68 22 Bloomberg Business News SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California Roche Holdings Inc is likely to follow up its purchase of Syntex Corp by buying the rest of Genentech Inc, analysts said. Roche, which owns 65 per cent of the South San Francisco-based biotechnology company, has an
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        Lock icon Broken Hill in Ecuador gas deals
        84 22 Bloomberg Business News MELBOURNE Australian oil, steel and minerals giant Broken Hill Proprietary Co said two agreements for development of a major offshore natural gas field and an integrated power generation project have been signed with the government of Ecuador. The projects are valued
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        Lock icon Siemens teams up with Schmidt
        68 22 Reuter HONGKONG Siemens AG said it has formed a joint venture with Schmidt Co, Hongkong, to supply electronic components in Hongkong, China and Vietnam. The new company, Siemens Components Ltd, will be 51 per cent held by Siemens Components Pte Ltd, Singapore, and 49 per
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        Lock icon Lucas chief launches restructuring
        64 22 Reuter LONDON British automotive and aerospace group Lucas Industries pic yesterday announced a shaip move into loss, hit by provisions from a wide-ranging restructuring of the group ordered by new chief executive George Simpson. Lucas made a total pre-tax loss of £129.7 million (*****.8 million) in
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        Lock icon Black wants A$ 4 a share for Fairfax
        58 22 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Hollinger lnc, the Canadian company controlled by media baron Conrad Black, wants As 4 a share for its 25 per cent stake in Australian publisher John Fairfax Holdings if it is unable to raise its shareholding in Fairfax,
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        Lock icon Improved quality, output are flooring the opposition
        1459 21  -  Tile manufacturer Kim Hin Industry Bhd By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Italians have long reigned supreme as the world's designers and makers of ceramic tiles. However, as Asia's cities boom and demand for building materials explodes in the region, the tile maestros are being
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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        London Club banks to reschedule Vietnam's US$ l.6b debt
        391 23  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Vietnam expects the London Club of banks to work out a repayment package next month through which Hanoi can settle its outstanding commercial debt of US$l.6 billion (552.3 billion). The State Bank of Vietnam the country's central
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        Lock icon HK debt market first in Asia to link up with Euroclear
        249 23 Bloomberg Business News Reuter HONGKONG In a key step in the development of Hongkong's debt markets, the territory's centralised clearing system for debt instruments has linked up with Euroclear, the world's largest clearance and settlement system for internationally traded
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        Lock icon Aussie OTC derivatives market opts for self-regulation
        376 23 Knight-Ridder SYDNEY Australia's over-the-counter derivatives market has secured the preliminary backing of the nation's corporate watchdog to regulate its own activities. Under a proposal revealed yesterday by the Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA), the industry would set up "compliance auditing teams" to impose
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        Lock icon Australian banks' boards of directors get new rules
        181 23 Knight-Rid-der SYDNEY Directors of Australia's banks will be allowed to sit on only one bank's board, under new formal guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of Australia. "Directors of banks should wherever possible avoid situations that could gjye rise to a conflict
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        Lock icon China to replace trading houses
        109 23 UPI Beijing China announced it is restructuring its futures market, with 15 unified exchanges replacing the 40 chaotic trading houses that were in operation until a government crackdown in April. An economist from the port city of Tianjin told China's official Xinhua News Agency that
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        Lock icon Indonesia raises discount rate
        83 23 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank, Bank Indonesia, raised its key discount rate for short-term securities (SBPUs) by a quarter percentage point yesterday. "We have raised the rate by a quarter percentage point each for one, three, six and 12 months' money," a central bank official said.
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        Lock icon Sumitomo to set up Philippine office
        110 23 AFP MANILA Sumitomo Bank Ltd, a prominent Japanese financial institution, has received permission from Philippine monetary authorities to set up a representative office in the Philippines, a central bank statement said. The setting up of the office is the bank's "initial step in entering
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        Market takes a shine to formerly dull base metals
        552 24  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON LONDON Metals producers, consumers and dealers meet at an annual London Metal Exchange gathering this week, following remarkable price rises during the past year. After sagging since 1988, most base metals bottomed out between September and
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        Lock icon India expected to stop sugar imports in near term as domestic output picks up
        352 24 Reuter NEW DELHI India is unlikely to import sugar in coming months as domestic output is expected to pick up in the new season and foreign supplies are already in the pipeline, government and industry officials
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        Lock icon Delhi group calls for futures trading in more commodities
        142 24 Reuter BOMBAY An Indian government committee has recommended futures trading in important commodities in line with the country's open market reform programme, traders say. "We have reliable information that the committee has submitted its report recommending the start of futures trading
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        Lock icon Crude slides as Iraq vows troop pullout
        287 24 energy report Bloomberg LONDON Crude futures declined on both sides of the Atlantic after Iraq's ambassador to the United Nations said Iraqi troops are withdrawing from positions near the Kuwaiti border. "The Iraqi government has decided to move the troops from the Basra
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        Currency Reports: London
        186 24 LONDON The dollar retreated from a six-week high against the yen and weakened against tfce Deutschemark after news services reported that Iraq pledged to withdraw its troops from its border with Kuwait. The dollar was underpinned for much of European trading by the deployment of US troops
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        91 24 Reuter NEW YORK The dollar opened slightly firmer in subdued holiday trading. Many banks arc thinly staffed for the Columbus Day holiday, and dealers said they expect the dollar to fluctuate within a narrow range. At the open, the dollar was quoted at 1.5492/99 marks, up from 1.5465/75
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        Lock icon UK fund managers hope to boost holdings of govt bonds
        225 24 Bloomberg i Business News LONDON British fund managers expect to increase their holdings of UK government bonds this month amid optimism that inflation remains subdued, according to a survey of managers by Smith New Court Securities. The survey showed that
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        Lock icon Maxwell pensioners sue Credit Suisse
        257 24 FT LONDON Maxwell pensioners returned to the High Court yesterday in two legal challenges attempting to recover more than £80 million (*****.3 million) from Credit Suisse, one of the banks which lent money to the late Robert Maxwell. Trustees for the Mirror Group Newspapers pension
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        1583 24 I rod? MrifhinJ index inhulaied attains! Spore's lop 14 trading partners I Bom- year IWtt USS/SS forward rates Noon Oct 10 ss pfrj Offer I month 1.480$ 1.4819 2-month 1.4794 1.4808 3-month 1.4773 1.4787 6-month 1.4727 1.4747 Stmnv OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at Sam m Oct
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        Euroyen ends lower on dollar's gains
        1243 25 SIMEX REPORT r- SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended lower, largely as a result of the stronger US dollar on the foreign exchange market, in light holiday affected trade. Dealers said the market opened down and then hung around these lower levels throughout the day.
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        Lock icon KL tin closes easier on London fall
        658 25 COMMODITY REPORTS Reuter Bernama KL Tin TIN shed four sen to close at MS 13.65 a kg as a result of falling prices in London, dealers said. "The market was easier as the LME went down. Due to high premium, there were very
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          Foreign funds for Petronas refinery
          81 25 SINGAPORE Malaysia's state-owned oil company Petronas will rely on foreign borrowings to fund the building of a second refinery in Malacca, Bernama news agency reported Petronas president Tan Sri Azizan Zainul Abidin as saying on Saturday. He said Petronas would not tap its own cash
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          Aussie officials okay sorghum imports
          70 25 SYDNEY Australia's quarantine authority has approved proposals from the poultry industry to import 120,000 tonnes of US sorghum and a proposal from the pet food industry to import 10,000 tonnes of US corn. An official with the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service said the authority
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          Tradewinds venture in Indonesia
          85 25 SINGAPORE Tradewinds Malaysia expects its oil palm joint-venture project in Indonesia to produce 120,000 tonnes of crude palm oil and 20,000 tonnes of palm oil kernel per year when completed, Bernama news agency said. Tradewinds, through its wholly owned subsidiary Tenaga Lestari, is expected to earn
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          Gas discovery in Queensland
          68 25 CANBERRA Australian resources group Mount Isa Mines Ltd announced a gas discovery at its wholly owned onshore Cocos-1 well in the state of Queensland. Located between the Cooper and Eromanga basins, Cocos-1 flowed gas at a rate of 99,000 cubic metres per day through a 12.5-milli-metre
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1353 25 Rubber Oct 10 Singapore Commodity Exchange Pfcytfcd PriCM (fatarw desiac as at 5.Mpm) Buyers Sellers As at 12 mm (S cents/kg) RSS 1 CMtract (S cents/kg) rr-r—; pr— RSS 2 Nov 94 214.00 2I5.00N Month H«h Low to! (tonnes) InSw RSS 3 Nov 94 213.00 214.00N Momh High
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        Australia
        1056 26 +20.5 The Australian sharemarket closed firmer on reasonable volume after Wall Street's rally on Friday. The All Ordinaries Index closed 20.5 points or 1.04 per cent higher at 1,988.0, while December SPI futures finished 26 points or 1.58 per cent higher at 1,983. Activity was subdued initially with dealers
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        Manila
        678 26 -25.05 After a week of slowly climbing, the Philippine stock market fell yesterday although opinion was divided on what caused the slide. After a brief surge during the opening of trading, the Composite Index fell by 25.05 points or 0.83 per cent to 2,972.11 points yesterday following a combined
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        Seoul
        597 26 +6.72 Share prices ended a two-day downward correction and rebounded on the Korea Stock Exchange yesterday in rallies of banking issues, brokers said. The Composite Price Index climbed 6.72 points to settle at 1,068.68 points with 46.9 million shares valued at 955.6 billion won changing hands. Rises outnumbered falls
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        New Zealand
        479 26 +4.89 The share market, supported by a firm bond market, ended a four-day losing streak which saw the NZSE-40 Capital Index lose 3.8 per cent. However, the rally was insipid the index gaining iust 4.89 to 1,992.93 and brokers said the market could look forward to more volatility.
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        Bombay
        94 26 -16.09 Share prices slipped on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) yesterday amid fears of a possible conflict in the Gulf. The 30-share BSE Sensitive Index fell 16.09 points to 4,410.95 points. Analyst Manish Prasad said the virtual lack of interest in trading stemmed from concern over a possible war
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        183 26 New Zealand Oct 10 NZ V«l ANZ Banking 4.65 -0.05 1775 Advantages HMp ISO unch 2000 Air Ne» Zealand (A) J 47 0.01 771* Air Nc« Zealand (Bl 4 80 unch ***** Baytotp 1.25 0.05 8469 Bneriev ln> 1.20 002 *****73 C arter Hod 3.62 f 0.01 *****56 Cavalier J.J5
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        London
        657 26 +33.6 UK stocks rose for a third day amid gains in oil, banking and water shares on speculation that British inflation remains subdued. The London stock market recorded a substantial gain yesterday as the Footsie index tacked on 33.6 points or 1.1 per cent on the day to end
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        Paris
        191 26 +41.94 French shares ended up strongly, but still at low levels for the year, boosted by higher French stock and bond futures, German bonds and German shares, dealers said. The psychologically important 1,900 level was breached near the close but profit-taking pushed index down again. The CAC-40 Index was
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        Frankfurt
        168 26 +3.27pc The German DAX Index swept aside all worries about Sunday's parliamentary election and Iraqi troop movements and soared over three per cent yesterday on the back of a huge jump in DAX futures prices. The index finished the day at 1,024.79 points, up a huge 3.27 per cent
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        Brussels
        164 26 14.95 Belgian shares staged a technical recovery after recent losses to close 1.12 per cent higher on stronger bonds, another firm opening on Wall Street and gains on other European bourses. Sentiment improved as the market was relieved that US interest rates were not hiked last week. Traders said
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        Milan
        159 26 Italian stocks recorded their biggest one-day gain since Aug 19 as investors took advantage of a 7.3 per cent fall in the benchmark index last week to buy shares that looked cheap given the potential for corporate earnings. "Even for the worst pessimists, last week's losses were exaggerated," said
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        Amsterdam
        262 26 +6.01 Shares started the week on a bright note as higher bond prices dispersed the gloom which had hung over the market in the past five sessions. Dealers saw scope for shares to continue their technical rebound today. But the absence of substantial investor activity was expected to cap
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        Stockholm
        147 26 1.38pc Swedish shares closed sharply higher supported by gains on Wall Street and European bourses. "It has been a very quiet day and there has probably been quite a bit of trade in Germany today," a broker said. The OMX Index was up 1.38 per cent at 1081.7 in
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        New York
        824 26 Wall Street stocks remained higher at midday, with high technologies and cars strong in anticipation of good third quarter earnings, analysts said. The Dow was up 13 at 3,811 while advances led declining issues by about two to one. The US Treasury bond market was closed for the
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        Zurich
        268 26 +56.5 Swiss shares gained more than two per cent in line with other European markets. But dealers said trading volume was low and business was confined to a few index-heavyweights. Firm bond futures and futures-driven buying pushed prices higher together with a firm Wall Street opening. The broad SPI
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        1058 26 Britannia Funds Sterling Cash Bid Offer M.m Cap Depoirt M 6400 31 6500 Mini Jeney (jilt 0 189J 0.1992 Mim Mu income *0 9000 "0 9J00 L S$ Cask Income Pirn Fund .9 4400 9 9500 PS S Reserve Fund S.JlOO 5 3200 ISiaJSS o.m omji Far Ea« Fund *2.7650
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      2811 27 AFP HONGKONG Stock prices dropped 0.39 per cent in volatile trading yesterday amid fears of renewed conflict between the United States and Iraq in the Gulf. The Hang Seng Index lost 36.48 points to close the day's trading at 9,248.40 its lowest level in six weeks. Turnover thinned to
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      Lock icon CHINA
      508 27 CLSA THE Shanghai B market edged down 0.1 per cent on low turnover of U553.25 million. Trading was dispersed. Dazhong, First Pencil and Jinqiao were among the most actively traded stocks, accounting for 38 per cent of total market turnover. The Shenzhen B market edged down 0.3 per cent
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      1741 27 AFP BANGKOK Tensions in the Persian Gulf sparked a panic sell-off at the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) yesterday, forcing the index down 31.66 points, or 2.17 per cent, to a close of 1,428.12 points, brokers said. In light trading, 110.2 million shares worth a total of 7.4 billion
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      1038 27 Bloomberg Business news JAKARTA Indonesian stocks fell for the first time in five days as investors sold to raise cash to buy shares of giant telecommunications company Indosat. which closes its initial public ofTering today. "After Indosat's listing next week, the stock market will probably rally." said Maria Sutanto.
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2300 28 MOOT ABIMg tatew Peg) Msia 3.842.000 MB4T Capital 12.655.000 Idns H>d 50c H 92 PronKl 11>000 Mulpha Intl 50c 7 .068.000 ImaiBM 6.8<N.OOO Johan HUgs Wi »-%6.000 Fabcr Cimop 5.010.000 Bcrjaya Ind kL liidusrx-* 4.815.000 kulim (M) WiW..._ 3.763.000 kamunling 50c 3.696.000 Mdropkx MX: 686.000 He*, Msia 23.835.940
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        Lock icon Late bargain-hunting helps to pare down losses
        4710 28 Reuter AFP KUALA LUMPUR Share prices recovered from the day's lows on the back of a spate of late bargain-hunting. "These guys are the risk-takers, they don't think anything more serious is going to happen in Iraq and came in to bargain hunt,"
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        7810 29 Gf Cr M Wl IMJ I Vol Da> I —i Quote Div W» YM Nil Hi«k Law t°m—1 Salt COOO) High Lw Bayer Seller Cw V t taril Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 135 mt s Acma 1030 cd-20 117 1060 1030 1030 1040 17$ <ii« ~>ft7+ aui HUi«s SOc
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        Lock icon Shares close off lows amid uncertainties
        1839 30  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Shares on both the main board and Clob International overcame an early scare to close ofT the day's lows but brokers remained cautious because of uncertainties in overseas markets. Both the Singapore and Malaysian benchmark indicators broke key support
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      HK expected to handle more transhipment traffic from China
      487 31  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Hongkong will handle more transhipment traffic but less re-export cargo from China in the long run, in line with the development of China's productprocessing capabilities and international shipping links. According to HongkongBank's October Economic Report, China could
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      Lock icon Shipowners continue to score gains on dry freight
      383 31 Reuter LONDON Shipowners continued to score gains worldwide on the freight mark as the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) advanced a further 24 points to 1,747 last Friday. The index has gained 20 per cent since Sep 1. Brokers on Friday said caper
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      Lock icon MSE building 2 harbour tugs
      131 31 Bernama JOHOR BARU Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) Sdn Bhd is currently constructing two units of 45 tonnes Bollard Pull Z-Peller harbour -tugs- for Klang Port Management. MSE's chief executive officer, K Ishitani said apart from the harbour tugs, the shipyard is also building a
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      Lock icon Miami ports seek federal help to stop theft
      301 31 Reuter MIAMI Rampant theft of millions of dollars worth of computer parts, perfume, shoes and other cargo at the Port of Miami, Port Everglades and Miami International Airport has shippers seeking federal help to halt the robberies. Losses in 1994 from the
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      756 31 Page Col Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahlers Lines 13 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •APL 5 4/5 •Appenship 4 4/5 •ANL 3 1/2 •ASCL 5 5 Assist Marine 6 1 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bank Line, The 9
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      Lock icon The last guests
      49 31 AFP HONGKONG Two Australian Navy ships calling at the former British naval basin at Tamar here on Sunday. It is the last time Tamar will host a foreign fleet aa the basin is scheduled to next month as part of a multi-million waterfront reclamation scheme. AFP
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      Lock icon Reassure ferry passengers: IMO
      209 31 Reuter LONDON The head of the International Maritime Organisation (1MO) said passengers deserved assurances that ferries were being made safe following the Estonia disaster that claimed more than 900 lives. Secretary-general William O'Neil said in a statement last Friday that a panel of experts he proposes
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      Lock icon HK rejects China's demand to reopen port bidding
      346 31 AFP HONGKONG The colony has flatly rejected a Chinese proposal to reopen bidding for a franchise to develop part of a much-needed shipping terminal, upholding the original choice of a consortium led by Jardine Matheson Ltd. "We are satisfied that the exercise
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1859 32 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1,747 on Friday from 1,723 on Oct 6. Panamax-capesize owners ended the week here in a buoyant mood, optimistic that rates will continue to firm next week, brokers said. But handy and handymax activity has been
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      13104 40 This is a list of ships loading at Nil Rc Singapore for ports around the NZSt world. It tabulates, by destination. Lim:- j the name of the ship, the shipping J line involved and the estimated u, ma dates of arrival and departure from 27. the Port
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3254 45 a Hi ('MtaiMfliM NV: Behin Shpg Agencies Pie Lid (SVNlarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pie Ltd (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsourve Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Vhrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg(S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (S).
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      COURIER SERVICES
      274 45 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898 Air Express Travel Td: 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144 Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716, *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Td: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS SuDolies Td: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-Link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster Link Supplies Services Td:
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1518 45 Ahex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Td: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Aeroiink Freight International Td: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Aermpeed Td: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Kxprcss Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Td: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Air
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      2647 46 ARGENTINA Santa Fe, Diamante: No vessels s berthed, none in roads, none P due. San Lorenzo: Two vessels berthed of which 1 loading maize. 1 by-products, 3 vessels in foads, 29 vessels due at 11 termi- c nals during the coming week. Rosario: Six vessels berthed of which
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      1046 46 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Ait Dep Name of Vessel E l A ETD Ports of Calls Port Agent Telephone No OCTOBER It II Delfin Star 1000 2100 Cruise to Nowhere Harpers Shipping 221-1388 II II Langkapuri Star 1800 2200 Penang Jardine Shpg Agencies 224-1052 Aquarius 13 14 Bremen 1900
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      SHIP SALES & TANKER RATES
      807 46 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES 'THE market has seen even furfher improvements in the dry sector including additional newbuilding orders. Messrs TCC THong Kong) have now ordered I option 1 capesize with Halla "Korea (165,000 dwt delivery end &9%) at around US$4l million each. Further enquiry is to the fore and
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        571 47 Vewl Voy No Igjfc Wnl Dtparture ft 1 Ni litmnff Port 8atom SoeecH ****** P01A 10.10/1900 10.10/2300 Batam Mm™ 10 02/94 )1 aMgsrte 11 10/2300 Batam S*eed4 ****** WW I2 {S/2300 Hondo 10/04, 94 11 aMgsrie 11 10/1300 Bin BcM 191 P02 1 0/2300 12 0/ 2300
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1357 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND La CARGO Record Bootaf/Batance Rslts Shp Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Utac 036A 11/2000 IB 10/1500 10/1659 10/1900 2A 10/1700 11/0659 11/0900 Swrt 139A 12/1500 2A 10/1700 11/0659 11/0900 3 11/0700 11/1159
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        VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
        510 47 Catan Oct Dmty W«M Indu Mi Nmnm Swtoirt I M/M EOM KG/M*3 *V/V M/M %M/M "*»«> SO/Cknac LMb Spec E25 991 1.0 15.0 0.10 30* 0.10* Spec G35 991 1.0 18.0 0.15 *30* 010* Norton Empt 180 Ave 980 0.2 12J 004 9 002 180 Mai
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        809 47 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      Lock icon Kuwait's shipbuilders mourn age of simplicity
      784 48  -  An ageing boatbuilding community of the small Gulf state is filled with nostalgia, reports Nigel Sequeira Nigel Sequeira Reuter A BOAT builder as old as the century is reliving his glory days to try to teach affluent Kuwaitis about a time when people survived
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      Lock icon JAT poised to spread its wings again
      837 49 After two years of enforced isolation, Yugoslavia's national carrier is set to fly abroad Reuter YUGOSLAV Airlines (JAT), grounded by the UN in 1992 to punish Belgrade for fomenting Bosnia's war, has won clearance to fly abroad again. But rediscovering the friendly skies
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        Lock icon SAS to announce accord with another European airline soon
        303 50 Reuter COPENHAGEN Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), fighting for survival in a deregulated world of European aviation, said last week it would announce a major cooperation deal with another European airline within the next few months. "I am of course unable now
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        Lock icon Definitely not child's play
        44 50 AFP PARIS Visitors looking at the Supercar, the largest car ever built with Lego blocks, at the Paris Motor Show tot Friday. The four-wheel drive, made of 650,000 elements and weighing I,oookg, is equipped with a V 8 engine. AFP
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        Lock icon Hawaii air tours raise adrenalin levels and safety concerns
        636 50 AP WASHINGTON Millions of tourists take to the skies every year to enjoy the thrill of seeing Hawaii's volcanoes or the Grand Canyon from above but are those jaunts safe? The Federal Aviation Administration began special safety inspections of Hawaiian tour
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        Lock icon Lufthansa-THAI accord
        130 50 Bloomberg Business News FRANKFURT German carrier Deutsche Lufthansa AG said yesterday it signed an agreement with Thai Airways International to expand its Asian passenger and cargo operations. Flights between Germany and Thailand will begin next summer. Lufthansa said it intends to develop Bangkok as its major Asia cargo
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        Lock icon China's motorists battle for scarce parking space
        342 50 UPI BEIJING Searching for a parking space is turning into a nightmare as increasing numbers of newly-affluent Chinese riding the crest of the urban economic boom are able to purchase cars. The capital's commercial hub accommodates only 30 per cent of parking demands,
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      1419 35 I JHTW STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD J I MS 10 Hoc Chiang Road #11-01 Keppd Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 new guinea pacific linb J SaAliiSSlfiCSbUUlflEUHliftlAllllHSaAftiiAiaiH (A BERVICE OF CWNA navigation CO» 7 C«GO ,S DUE SAILS A C I MAGA IU-30 VOSE Mujfi. lab. KK 1213 0c»
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      502 43 4 (/ZL FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 3 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) I Til *J J i'i 111 li'lH ll' I IK' 13 k I j GOTHENBURG/SCAN T7/10 ROTTERDAM 17/10 lAARHUS/COPENHAGEN 17/10 HAMBURG/BREMEN 17/10 j! MARSEILLE/FRANCE 14/10 FELIXSTOWE/UK 17/10 I BARCELONA/SPAIN 17/10
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      609 43 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD UTEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 JtjfcJl TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) CR NO.: **********0E Rs\ ETHIOPIAN SMPPM6 LOUS j (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Veaael Voy ETA Loading For Spore Abbay Wonz 41WB 15/11 Mombasa. Djibouti Assab. Massawa Abbay
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