The Business Times, 29 January 1996

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  • 13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE MONDAY, JANUARY 29,1996 S5e
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  • 63 1 EXCHANGE KATES in s$ IW 1.419 JL 1.506. 1« m... *ju 'Mm. ».mn ls» m~ MM. MM AIM. ...1.18J fUDBAttS SINGAPORE* 6.44 kuala lumfur ais JAKARTA 17.50 BANGKOK 11.75 MANILA 15.00 HONGKONG >00 TAIPEI &M SYDNEY 10.75 TOKYO IM 880UL 12.00 ZURICH** JJ75 FRANKFURT*** KM LONDON t.25 NEW YORK
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  • 655 1  -  More investors entering the market, attracted by higher gold prices and rising US$. From Neil Behrmann in London GOLD is outperforming all currencies by a wide margin as growing numbers of global investors enter the market. London, Swiss, German and New York bullion managers report that funds
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  • 115 1 Reuter [NEW DELHI] India's Supreme Court is to decide this week if Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao should be investigated in an unfolding bribery scandal, putting his job under a cloud. Lawyers and analysts said yesterday that a lower court, supervising the case in
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  • 321 1  -  By. Lilian Ang [SINGAPORE] Hongkong property tycoon Li Ka-shing is venturing into the Singapore residential property market with a maiden condominium project in the Thomson area. Sources say Mr Li's Property Enterprises Development (PED) recently obtained written permission for the
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  • 451 1  -  US economic growth fell to 2 per cent in the last quarter of 1995: economists From Leon Hadar in Washington THERE is a growing consensus in Washington and Wall Street that recent figures pointing to a slowdown of the US economy will convince
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  • 410 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S announcement of a boost in bank statutory reserve requirements (SRR) last Saturday showed that the country is serious about addressing the issues of inflation and the sliding ringgit, analysts said yesterday. They
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • 428 2  -  Growth in trade with Asean slows to 12J>% from 34% previously By< Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE'S regionalisation efforts continued to bear fruit as two-way trade with Asia (excluding Indonesia) grew by just over 14 per cent last year to $217.1 billion, and
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    • 731 2  -  COMPANY VISIT iMA GE Public Relations By Ven Sreenivasan THE recent stock market surge has fired up hopes among many market watchers that the long-awaited "bull" has returned after a two-year hiatus. But few Arms are likely to be as thrilled about the prospect of
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    • 339 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Finance By Shiv Taneja TOTAL ASSETS of the Asian dollar market, which fell slightly in August last year, are back up again, latest data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore shows. As at end-November, Asian Currency Units' (ACUs) assets stood at
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    • 469 2 Bat currency's rise this year likely to slow, say economists Reuter [SINGAPORE] The inflow of funds from neighbouring countries will continue to boost the Singapore dollar this year despite government concern about its safe haven appeal, dealers and economists said at the weekend. "I think the
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    • 370 3 Samuel Ang: has been promoted to managing director of Nera (SEA) Pte Ltd, a telecommunication company listed on both the Oslo Stock Exchange and Nasdaq in New York. Prior to his promotion, he was the vicepresident and general manager. Based in Singapore, Mr Ang will oversee Nera's business
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    • 307 3  -  It will complement local marketing and management outfits Byi Chan Siew Ling THE UK-based Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has set up a branch here. The new outfit, located at Ang Mo Kio, will have a secretariat of voluntary members and four full-time staff.
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    • NEWS Roundup
      • 81 3 The Straits Times THE Government may take steps to tackle the problem of anti-social behaviour and poor social graces among some Singaporeans, Community Development Minister Abdullah Tarmugi (above) said yesterday. He noted that including the Education and Information and the Arts social practices. Asked
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      • 61 3 STARTING from the week beginning Feb 12, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore will be offering ftill-day services on Saturdays, from Bam to spm. The extended hours, which will mean giving taxpayers more time to make payments and enquiries, coincide with the IRAS'
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      • 67 3 THE Trade Development Board will be briefing the local business community cm the latest developments in the ongoing talks on the General Agreement on Trade in Services (Gats). This will be held at the Carlton Hotel on Thursday, Feb 1. Gats was established
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    • 595 3  -  Gar dealers say incentives unlikely to stimulate buying Ryi Christopher Tan IT IS hard to say who is more aggressive the car salesman or the banker. In recent attempts to whip up interest in a depressed market, car distributors and financial institutions have teamed
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 550 4 SINGAPORE P says it can replace Hongkong if 'China damps down f on info network AFP could replace as the Internet capital of Asia if the territory were Pto suffer a clampdown on the information network {kinder Chinese rule, a report
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    • 50 4 [MEKONG DELTA, Vietnam] Joss-sticks being left out to dry on a road in the Mekong delta in south Vietnam last week. The local people of Vietnam's south western An Giang province, neighbouring Cambodia, earn a little money each day from selling incense at road side stalls. REUTER
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    • 333 4 U MANILA Inflation must be controlled; financial stability paramount AFP THE Philippines must control inflation and initiate fiscal reforms if it hopes to sustain the economic growth it has enjoyed in recent years, the resident representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in
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    • 212 4 BANGKOK UPI THAILAND'S troops fired eral rounds of mortar into Cambodian territory yesterday after a stray mortar shell fired from inside Cambodia exploded in Thai territory, injuring a man, officers stationed at the border said. An officer assigned to Thailand's Burapha Task Force, which
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    • 281 4 HANOI Industrial unrest occurs mostly in southern provinces AFP THE number of strikes in Vietnam nearly doubled last year despite a new labour code introduced to avert industrial unrest and protect workers as the country edges towards a market economy, a report
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    • 137 4 MANILA AFP PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos has assured his predecessor Corazon Aquino that parliamentary bills on security his administration is pursuing are not a prelude to the declaration of martial law, the presidential palace said yesterday. "It's aU media hype," Mr
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    • NOTE Book
      • 80 4 AFP [JAKARTA] Six alleged pro-independence rebels were shot dead and two detained by the military In East Timor, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday from Dili, the troubled enclave's capital. East Timor's military commander Colonel Mahidic Simbofon, through spokesman Captain JokoPurwadi, said in Dili
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      • 62 4 AFP [RANONG, Thailand] Thai Prime Minister Banharn Silpa- Archa (Utfl) visiting a fish market in this coastal town bordering Myanmar on Saturday. Ha was in Ranong to announce officially the conviction of three Thai fishermen accused of killing their Myanmar crewmatee in Axifust 1996 as they
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      • 43 4 Reuter [YANGON] Myanmar and Cambodia have signed a cooperation agreement, official media reported yesterday. Myanmar's Minister for Foreign Affairs Ohn Gyawsndhis Cambodian counterpart Ung Huot signed an accord to form a Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation. No details were given.—Reutsr
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      • 96 4 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] An opposition member of Malaysia's parliament goes on trial today tor aDsgedly violating the Sedition Act and the Printing and Publications Act Urn GuanEng, the MP from Malacca and deputy head of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), faces a jail term
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • 480 6 TAIPEI Index falls below key support level, businessmen feel govt has angered Bering Reuter CHINA'S latest threat has hit Taiwan where it hurts in its economy. Beijing's refusal to deny a New York Times report that it has plans for a "limited attack" on the island
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    • 301 6 TAIPEI Reuter, AFP A MAINLAND Chinese boat fired at a Taiwanese-owned vessel in seas near Taiwan on Friday as tensions between the two rivals surged, state television reported yesterday. The television said the 4,500-tonne Panamanian-reg-istered container ship, Heng Jung No 9, was tailed
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    • 177 6 BEIJING AFP CHINA announced yesterday that it had completed the formation of People's Liberation Army (PLA) forces to be stationed in Hongkong after the colony reverts to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. The troops, comprising PLA ground, naval and air force
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    • 47 6 [BEIJING] Zhang Shou Xiang, creator of the larger-than-life wax figure of Deng Xiaoping, making an adjustment to the model's hair during a visit to the Forbidden City, where Mr Deng shares an exhibit with four of China's great departed leaders. REUTER
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    • 259 6 BEIJING AFP THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) is changing its lending strategy to China in line with Beijing's policy of developing the country's backward provinces, a report said yesterday. China is the largest borrower from the Manila-based ADB and expects to receive some
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    • 336 6 TAIPEI Taipei dismisses report of Beijing's plan to attack island Reuter TAIWAN'S president, countering accusations that he is to blame for rising tensions with archrival China, proclaimed yesterday that Taipei was not on a war footing with Beijing. "Everyone thinks that our relations
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    • 302 6  -  SINGAPORE By\ Lu Ning THE shortage of capital will continue to plague the Chinese economy, but liquidity will improve this year. Improved financial intermediation will be as important as pure credit expansion in the new year, said JP Morgan in a
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    • 427 6 BEIJING Party seeking to reverse waning influence over people Reuter IF ONE theme has been constant in a spate of Chinese policy pronouncements it has been this: the Communist Pai* ty must remain supreme and unchallenged. Whether in China's unrelenting attacks on official graft
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  • ASIA
    • 219 8 CANBERRA Bloomberg Business News LEADERSHIP and consolidating the Labor government's economic and social policies of the past decade are the Labor government's focus in the lead up to Australia's March 2 national election, Prime Minister Paul Keating said yesterday. "Australia got this
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    • 350 8 TOKYO Public opposition to scheme very strong, Nihon Keiz&i warns govt AFP A STORM of protest is expected to greet Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto's attempt to get parliamentary approval for a plan that draws on public funds to liquidate failed housing
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    • 295 8 MELBOURNE THE Australian legal system will leap into the electronic age today when the trial begins of businessman John Elliott in one of the country's biggest and most complex corporate fraud cases. A Victorian Supreme Court courtroom in Melbourne has been modified over
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    • ASIA Notes
      • 74 8 AFP [JAMMU, India] Hundreds of Muslim villagers fled the Kashmir border yesterday as Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged heavy fire for the second day running following a rocket strike on a Pakistani mosque. Indian officials said In this winter capital of Indian Kashmir that some
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      • Article, Illustration
        51 8 Reuter [KARACHI] Pakistani women trying to get a tin of cooking oil from the state-run utility store in the southern port city of Karachi on Saturday. State-run stores announced a 10-15 per cent reduction in prices of various household Items in connection with the Muslim testing month of
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      • 70 8 AFP [DHAKA] Diplomats in Bangladesh voiced fears of escalating violence yesterday as the opposition called for another general strike aimed at disrupting general elections scheduled for Feb IS. An opposition spokesman said.yesterday the three major opposition parties had decided in separate emergency meetings to
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      • 67 8 Reuter [SEOUL] South Korea, aiming for an economic soft landing this year, will place top priority on price stability and economic deregulation. The English-language Korea Times yesterday quoted Finance and Economy Minister Rha Woong-bae as saying: "Our primary goal is to engineer successfully a
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    • 156 8  -  SYDNEY By Surinder Singh ONE of Australia's leading specialists in infrastructure development in Asia, John Rushford, has been appointed managing director of Consultel Malaysia S/B, an Austra-lia-Malaysian joint venture. Consultel Malaysia is seeking business in the emerging Malaysian telecommunications market. Its chairman is
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    • 229 8 SEOUL AFP THE corruption trial of jailed former president Roh Tae Woo and 13 top South Korean businessmen accused of bribing him resumes here today with prosecutors expected to wind up their case against the tycoons. Roh is accused of taking some US$37O million (*****.6
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    • Article, Illustration
      59 8 [TOKYO] An angry woman beating a mask of French President Jacques Chirac worn by a demonstrator outside the French Embassy in Tokyo yesterday in protest after France's sixth nuclear test in the South Pacific. Japan, the only country to suffer atomic bombing, voiced deep regret over the latest
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    • 271 8  -  SYDNEY Overseas mail worth less than As2oo will not be hand-delivered Ry\ Selva Kumar IN ITS zeal to cut cost and show a healthy balance sheet, Australia Post has decided to compromise on the security of registered mail from overseas. The newly
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  • THE WORLD
    • 515 18 BRUSSELS Scandinavian countries expected to oppose the tread-softly approach AFP THE role that human rights concerns should play in the European Union's future relations with the hothouse economies of Asia is set to feature highly at a meeting of EU foreign ministers
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    • 298 18 PARIS Reuter FRANCE'S sixth nuclear test in the South Pacific triggered a new wave of outrage in the region yesterday, tempered by hope that the giant underground blast will prove France's last. Asian and South Pacific nations denounced the explosion which the
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    • 281 18 WASHINGTON AFP WHEN the number two men from the White House and the Kremlin sit down for talks this week, US officials hope they will be able to ignore the dark clouds gathering over US-Rus-sian relations and focus instead on the business at
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    • 186 18 BONN Reuter THE head of Germany's counterintelligence service warned yesterday that Russian spying was returning to Cold War proportions in a bid to infiltrate the German economic and political establishment. "Moscow's foreign intelligence is returning in strength to classic methods such
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    • WORLD Watch
      • 55 18 AFP [NIAMEY] Ibrahim Barre Mainassara was officially declared the new strongman of the west African country of Niger yesterday. Col Mainassara was named president of the new National Salvation Committee, which took over all powers in the wake of the Saturday's military coup which
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      • 51 18 Reuter [LONDON] Conservative Party chairman Brian Mawhinney keeping himself warm as he unveils a new poster, part of the Tories' campaign to expose Labour's "hypocrisy" over its education policy. The poster is outside Kingsdale School, south London, close to Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Harriet Harman's Peckham constituency.
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      • 62 18 AFP (CAIRO) Egypt has offered to provide assistance to bring war criminals responsible for "ethnic cleansing" in Bosnia to trial. The foreign ministry said yesterday: "Egypt follows with concern the discovery of new mass graves for the victims of crimes of genocide against Bosnian Muslims." It was
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      • 63 18 Reuter [LONDON] British Prime Minister John Major, shrugging ofTopinion polls which show his ruling Conservative party trailing badly, yesterday said he was confident of winning the next general election. "I like elections, and clearly we are within 15 months of an election, so I an
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      • 39 18 AFP [GAZA CITY] Yasser Arafat's Palestinian Authority released 15 jailed Hamas militants early yesterday and authorised the radical Islamic movement to open a newspaper here. Hamas officials said the militants were released shortly after midnight. —AFP
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      • 98 18 Bloomberg Business News [CANBERRA] US investment banks CS First Boston and Salomon Bros, with J B Were Son and County Natwest, have been appointed joint lead managers for the sale ofthl Australian government's remaining 50.4 per cent stake in the Commonwealth Bank of
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    • 393 18 WASHINGTON First Lady not asked to retain to face Whitewater federal grand jury Reuter AS the White House attempted to return to normal on Saturday after Hillary Rodham Clinton's testimony to a federal grand jury, a news magazine reported on what it called the
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    • 198 18 NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania AFP POLICE marksmen extended their round-the-clock encirclement of chemical heir John du Pont's estate into its third day yesterday, with no end in sight, after he allegedly killed an Olympic wrestler. John du Pont, 57. is holed up
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • IT WORLD
      • 52 19 Bloomberg {SEOUL] Samsung Electronics, the world's largest producer of memory chips, has started producing second generation 64-megabit DRAMs. The Korean company is the first in the world to mass produce the advanced memory chips. Samsung officials said the company started production at the end of
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      • 61 19 Bloomberg (TOKYO) Mitsubishi Electric Corp will more than double production of advanced 16-megabit memory chips by next June to meet growing demand, the company said. The electronics maker will make 10 million chips a month at two sites in Japan and one in Taiwan, up from
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      • 59 19 [SINGAPORE] American PC firm Gateway has posted a 51 per cent increase in revenue for the fourth quarter of last year to US$l.25 billion (511.76 billion). Net income also increased by a similar percentage to US$5B.B million for the quarter. Full year turnover and net
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      • 75 19 AFP [BONN] German telecommunications authorities have barred Internet users from gaining access to the computer address of a neo-Nazi, Ernst Zuendel, who is accused of putting (Hit extremist propaganda. T-Online, the subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom which links its subscribers to the Internet system, said
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      • 94 19 Bloomberg [MASSACHUSETTS] SystemSoft Corp said itwill receive up to US$B million (5511.2 million) from Intel Corp and Digital Equipment Corp to develop software to diagnose personal computer malfunctions and fix them automatically. The Natick, Massachusetts-based software company said the first products are scheduled
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      • 77 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] The 33 per cent growth in Compaq Computer's UK sales last year was driven by demand for its personal computers among retail customers. Joe McNally, vice-president of Compaq Computer Ltd, the UK subsidiary of Texas-based Compaq Computer Corp, said sales last year
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      • 87 19 Knight-Ridder [TOKYO] Sony Corp and Sanyo Electric Co have agreed to jointly manufacture thin-film transistor liquid crystal displays using low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT fabrication technology, Kyodo news quoted spokesmen for the two companies as saying. The LCD is widely used as the monitor screen
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      • 83 19 Bloomberg [CALIFORNIA] Intel Corp said several consumer electronics companies are willing to work towards making H Intel's match-book-sized memory card the industry's standard. Companies backing Intel's card include Microsoft Corp, Hewlett-Packard, Compaq Computer and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Such support is important for Intel
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    • 433 19  - It's a first Singapore firm wins international award from Lotus lAS is one of a dozen awardees selected from 12,000 Lotos business partners From] Kenneth James in Orlando, Florida SINGAPORE-BRED firm International Application Solutions (lAS) set a welcome precedent last week when it became the first Asia-Pacific company to win
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    • 202 19 Reuter [TOKYO] S3 Inc said last week that it is introducing a new graphics accelerator chip that can greatly speed up multimedia images on notebook computers. The Duo View is also capable of displaying different images on two monitors simultaneously, including televisions. This was difficult
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    • 698 19  -  The local PC company is spreading into systems integration and the Internet By David Mok [SINGAPORE] Local personal computer maker Wearnes Thakral has undergone an internal restructuring and management reshuffle, and has adopted a new direction for growth. The firm, a 50-50 joint venture between
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    • 327 19  -  By Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] From May, users of IBM's AS/400 servers will be able to establish a presence on the World Wide Web thanks to Web Connection for OS/400, a new software to be added to the OS/400 software package.
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    • 430 20 Computer-literate consumers going shopping through the Net Computer shopping is beginning to threaten conventional shopping malls Reuter [LONDON] If you hate shopping but can surf the Internet, relief may be on its way. The Friday night scrum at the supermarket check-out and the Saturday afternoon slog along the high street
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    • 495 20  -  It also reports impressive revenue and earnings growth for the quarter to Dec 31 last year By David Mok [SINGAPORE] US-based computer firm Sun Microsystems topped the Asean Unix workstation and server market last year, company officials said last week. Quoting
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    • 193 20 Reuter. [KUALA LUMPUR] Compaq Malaysia said last week that surging sales to the home PC market is fuelling growth in the rapidly growing South-east Asian countries. "I am very bullish about 1996," said C. J. Ang, general manager of Compaq Malaysia, after the
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    • IT TAKES
      • 47 20  -  Compiled by David Mok [SINGAPORE] Epson has introduced its new Stylus 1800 colour Inkjet printer. It said the new machine is the first in its class capable of handling A2-siae paper «nd printing at 720-dots-per-inch resolution. The carries a retail tag of $1,499
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      • 52 20 [SINGAPORE] Chip maker Intel Corp ««M last week that it would open an office in Jakarta, irylnnwla The firm's director of emerging markets for Asia-Pacific, Rob Eckelmann, said that establishing an in Indoneeia reflected Intel's commitment to better serve the PC market there as well as
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      • 47 20 (SINGAPORE] Client-server software firm Gupta Corp has announced that it Is restructuring and will rename Itself as Centura Software Corp. Company co-founder and chairman Umang Gupta will retire shortly, while Samuel Inman has been appointed chief executive of the firm.
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      • 46 20 [SINGAPORE] Madge Singapore is holding a seminar on ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) technology tomorrow. The event will cover issues such as the reasons for Implementing ATM In a network backbone, and migration strategies. For more information and to register, call Madge at 538 8330.
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    • 429 21 There is little risk in buying a Macintosh now, say analysts NYT [NEW YORK] This may be a difficult time to be an Apple Computer shareholder, but that does not make it a bad time to buy an Apple Macintosh computer, according to computer-industry analysts.
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    • 440 21 Demand for software not that hot, says software maker Reuter [LOS ANGELES] The nearterm outlook for computer and video game developers dimmed last Thursday after software maker Electronic Arts Inc said in a teleconference with analysts that game demand is not as
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    • 275 21 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The United States will ease export controls on computers to streamline the existing, outdated system and help American manufacturers compete with foreign makers, the Commerce Department said. "These regulations give US computer producers greater opportunity in the international marketplace," said
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    • 658 22  -  Included are desktop workstations based on the new MIPS RlOOOO and R5OOO microprocessors By, Jennifer Lien SILICON Graphics last week unveiled new products across its entire product line, including new families of desktop workstations, servers and supercomputers based on the new MIPS
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    • 617 22  -  By Arvind Agarwalla SMALL IT companies would love to ally with the big boys for very obvious reasons. Is this possible? Sure it is: just look at Fact Software's tie-ups with Microsoft and Compaq. But what does It take for such partnerships to
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    • 258 22  -  By: David Mok Tektronix has launched its high-end Phaser 550 colour laser printer (right), which it boasts is the industry's first colour laser capable of printing at 1,200 by 1,200 dots per inch (dpi) resolution. Tektronix also says the new printer is the first
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    • 753 23  -  Notes upgrade is the lynchpin of a highly focused strategy Front. Kenneth James in Orlando, Florida LOTUS Development Corp is no stranger to computer software history. Fifteen years ago the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company practically created the personal computer industry with Lotus 1-2-3, the electronic spreadsheet
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    • 180 22 GIVE YOURJMAGINATION < Adobe is inviting you to morning tea at the Hilton International Singapore Grand Ballroom on Wednesday 7th February 1996, from 10.00a.m to 12.30 p.m. You'll find there's plenty of food for thought as David p. Pratt, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Adobe Systems Inc. takes
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    • 563 24  -  Art house films go mainstream at Sundance, reports bob toukthllotte BOB TOURTELLOTTE Reuter WITH the Sundance Film Festival, the premiere market for independent films in the United States, closing on Saturday, movie executives raced around the small ski-resort town of Park City in Utah, in
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    • 905 26  -  JOHNNIE WALKERCLASSIC The Welshman's victory marks the end of a 16-month drought Reports by Eileen Chan IN ONE of the most hardfought and dramatic finals in the world of golf, Welshman lan Woosnam beat Scotsman Andrew Coltart for the top spot in the Johnnie Walker
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    • 175 26 THAILAND'S Boonchu Ruangkit, whose performance in 1995 was an inspiration to young golfers in the region, has been voted the Johnnie Walker Asian Golfer of the Year. The 39-year-old, who has the Langkawi and Myanmar Opens to his credit, was second
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    • 493 26 SUPER BOWL XXX The Super Bowl Theery doesn't make much sense, bat it does work Bloomberg Business News (NEW YORK] Football fans and other investors can look for a 20 per cent rally in US stocks this year, simply because the Pittsburgh Steelers and
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 401 27  -  Korean chaebol takes 25% share of Tropical Bintan, a member of the Wah Chang group By. Agnes Wee [SINGAPORE] The 423-ha Laguna Bintan resort project, which is jointly promoted by DBS Land and the Wah Chang group, has taken in a
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    • 387 27 Gronp expects healthy growth after 70% rise in pre-tax profit last year MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) sees another eventful year with the launch of several new projects on the cards. Chairman Mohd Ghazali Che Mat says in MRCB's annual
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    • 565 27  -  MARKET MATTERS Rate hikes the best Immediate defence for M$ By Ho Kay Tat ASK stock market players to name their 10 favourite people and it is a safe bet that Bank Negara governor A hmad Mohd Don will not make the list. That wil 1
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
      • 2515 28  -  ASIA'S LEADING GOMPAMIES: SINO LAUD Sino bids aggressively to build up its land bank but analysts wonder if it can pull off sales in HK's sluggish properly market Prom< Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong FRIENDLY and eloquent, Robert Ng is not known in
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      • 661 28 Sino Land, with a market cap of over HKs2ob, is largest S'pore investor in HK [HONGKONG) Sino Land was floated in Hongkong in April 1981 but its ultimate holding company Tsim Sha Tsui Properties, formerly known as Sino Realty, has bt?«n in
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    • REGIONAL & INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
      • 342 30  -  It helped raise US$947 million tot year, pipping Merrill lynch, says IFR Securities By] Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] ING Baring has topped the 1995 Asian equity league, according to IFR Securities Data. In a statement released on Saturday, IFR Securities Data reported that
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      • 348 30 Independent power producer also seeks ELSE listing in May AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Powertek Bhd, an independent power producer, said yesterday it will spend Ms6oo million (***** million) to upgrade its power plant in the state of Malacca. The upgrade will boost generating
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      • 385 30 FT (NEW YORK] MCI, the US phone company, and Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation are considering a public listing for their new US satellite TV joint venture. MCI said that the business should eventually be worth between US$7 billion (559.9
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      • 59 30 [MOSCOW] Russian President Boris Yeltsin looking at the certificate of the newly opened Russian Bistro fast-food restaurant on Saturday. Mr Yeltsin, who was wearing a shako (a military hat of the beginning of the 19th Century), participated in the opening ceremony of the restaurant after
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      • 736 30  -  BAXO SHNO DfSTOHT More and more third-party warrants By Steve Vines THE new year has begun with a veritable flurry of new warrant issues. Six companies have issued warrants on their own shares and seven derivative warrants have been issued by third party market makers. Of the seven
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      • 469 30 Analysts say debt provision unlikely to dent HSBC results SCMP (HONGKONG] HSBC Holdings' British subsidiary Midland Bank must take account of a troublesome slice of debt owed by Eurotunnel, which the bank has allowed to go unpaid, when it
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      • 375 30  -  From, Al Labita in Manila A PHILIPPINE retail giant has appointed Singapore's OCBC Bank the underwriter of the foreign tranche of its initial public offer (IPO). The appointment appeared in a registration statement Ever Gotesco Resources Holdings Inc recently filed with the Securities
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      • 142 30 Reuter [HONGKONG] Japanese funds are forecast to flow into Asian equity markets from March, bolstering the current bullish run, BT Fund Managers Ltd said yesterday. So far this year Japanese funds have been net sellers in Asian markets as they lock in
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      • 243 30 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Batu Kawan Bhd is optimistic that the current financial year will be as rewarding as the previous year in view of the favourable prices for palm oil and rubber. Its chairman Lee Oi Hian says
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 42 30 Bernama [KUALA LUMPURITA Properties Sdn Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Factor Synergy Sdn Bhd, has agreed to buy Peramah Setia (M) Sdn Bhd for M 831.96 million (5517.7 million) cash. TA Properties is wholly-owned by TA Enterprise Bhd. —Bernama
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        • 37 30 AFP [MANILA] A Philippine state firm and Malaysia's Majlis Amanah Rakyat and United Engineers (M) Bhd are in a joint-venture pact for a US$25O million (***** million) highway project near Manila. —AFP
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        • 38 30 [BANGKOK] The Stock Exchange of Thailand will allow individual brokers of securities firms to buy and sell sny one stock on the same day for their personal accounts by March. —Knight-Ridder
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        • 49 30 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Ho Wah Genting Bhd has received the Foreign Investment Committee s approval for its proposed acquisition ofloo,ooB MflOO shares or 58.74 per cent of the paid-up capital of Luen Thung Tanjong Aru Transport Company for M 12.06 million (Ssl.l million) cash.—MßT
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        • 48 30 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] YTL Corporation Bhd has-clarified that since its inception, there has been no incident where forged share scrip has been received by the company's share registrar. The company's shares since Nov 20,1986 have been prescribed under the Central Depository System.—MßT
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 344 31 After-hours trading suspended as system broke down 15 minutes after its launch on Thursday Reuter [LONDON] A foray by the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (Liffe) into automated options trading failed at the first hurdle despite extensive testing, a
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      • 331 31 Bloomberg Business News [BOSTON] Investors pumped money into stock mutual funds at a record pace in January, after the final tally for 1995 showed it to be a record sales year for the US$2.B trillion (Ss4 trillion) industry. Many of the
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      • 170 31 AFP [HANOIJ Turnover at Vietnam's largest state-owned insurance company was up 23 per cent in 1995 despite the firm losing its monopoly to several newly-established rivals, a report said yesterday. Turnover for the Vietnam Insurance Co (Bao Viet) rose 23 per cent over 1994
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      • 67 31 [HONGKONG] A shopkeeper in a Hongkong goldsmith's shop putting back an item inside the display window. With less than four weeks to the Lunar New Year, gold prices are expected to go up as most Chinese traditionally buy gold around this time of
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      • 429 31 Abrar set to lead manage Ms4b of Islamic notes for railway scheme Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Abrar Group International is changing the way Islamic financing is traditionally viewed. The Msl.2 billion (***** million) fund management group is close to sealing
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      • 146 31 Reuter [BEIJING] China's steel industry could see strong growth in 1996 as slightly relaxed credit and the start of major infrastructure projects spur demand, a ministry official was quoted yesterday as saying. "We have every reason to judge that the outlook for the market
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 676 32  -  SnVTRX Weekly Roundup FOMC meeting will be watched as another easing of rates is expected By Yumiko Imijima MMS International [SINGAPOREI The dollar's strength was again highlighted last week. Although the G-7 central bankers and finance ministers' meeting held in Paris offered no trading incentives
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      • 1108 32 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON) Gold achieved the unheard of last week, breaking solidly through the highly symbolic level of US$4OO per ounce, and even flirting with a new ceiling of US$4lO. Why this surge? "Speculative buying", the analysts
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    • 1215 32 SICOM FUTURES Jan 26 RUBBER (futuresclosing as it i.30fm) RSS1 CONTRACTS cents/kq) Close Volume Open Month Hiqh Low Sott (tomwi) Interest Feb 96 214.00 214.00 213.50 50 1000 Mar 96 213.50 150 2200 Apr 96 208.25 207.00 209.00 200 3300 May 96 208.25 207.00 208.50 200 337S Jun
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    • 3855 33 IMmm CM Komoyon Corp* Soo 15 P M.W M3*7 US OJ Date TV IV TV LV KhonfMan Oct 12 r 1.0*3 1.323 12.1 14.7 CMaM Ml {tat m«i um Kim (M OK IS I 7X241 27.436 3.0 ft? rr-i.TiiTT-l M TZ I TT "T 'IT. KKNU'
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    • 755 33 ■stadve Hi—Mm Hm Ml mnw the rati at which prteti bum. in theory, it row* between aero and 100. to practice however, II fluctuatee between 10 and Ml RSI |s calculated ovar a aped* Had period, egy 13 days, Sad la da rWad from the formula: 100 100/
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 593 34 NEW YORK Wall Street, bond prices moved in unison with Washington budget talks scenario UPI WALL Street sailed through turbulent waters to reach record territory last week. Wall Street alternately rallied and sold off all week as it navigated a sea of
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      • 316 34 LONDON AFP THE week on the London stock market was dominated by Granada's successful hostile takeover of the Forte hotel chain, worth £3.9 billion (SsB.3 billion), but this was not enough to stop the market from giving up some ground on
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      • 433 34 TOKYO Investors also heartened by the yen's downturn against the dollar AFP JAPANESE share prices rallied from a bearish start to a three-week high in a week overshadowed by a parliamentary debate on a controversial scheme to liquidate failed housing loan
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      • 248 34 HONGKONG AFP, Reuter SHARE prices surged 3.2 per cent during the week to close at a 23-month high on Friday as foreign investors bought stocks, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Hongkong's key Hang Seng Index gained 347.78 points from a week
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      • 1160 34 HSydncy +7,7 AUSTRALIAN stocks ended a shortened trading week 0.3 per cent higher. The Australian Stock Exchange's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2,253.9 points ahead of Friday's Australia Day holiday, up 7.7 points on the previous week's 2,246.2 The Australian share market, where gold stocks
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      • 1584 34 Reuter HlltwTri *6tM BLUE-CHIP stocks ended in record ground on Friday for the third session last week as the more muted tone of the budget debate in Washington triggered a sharp retreat in long-term interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 54.92 points at 5,271.75,
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK MARKET
      • 7337 35 KUALA LUMP U KReports Bernama n Composite Index S-29 [KUALA LUMPUR] Share prices at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) ended the week easier with the undertone of the market heavily dependent on the release of October's external trade figures. Trading sentiment in
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
      • 3584 36  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy THE "sleep factor" is always important in deciding where to put one's money if you punt a very risky, volatile investment and find you can't sleep well after that, you're better off looking for alternative venues. Our last column discussed Malaysian
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    • 2155 36 Or fir WV* Last Vol Maak LaatOuata M* 0t» VM Nat M Cap wm» L— Mm CmuMy Sal* COOP) Hlgfc L— Buyer SaPar Cw W *20 I* SOW AISB 50c MS -8 302 *20 570 SM S*S U U U Bit MM B7 70.5 500* AMOS 50c M7
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      • 1592 37 TURNOVER (HMO) VAiUC COOO) ttoto CH* Ttl W» CH6 T«U< toduttrU 388.999 261.933 650.932 L277.294 4*7.260 1.764,353 Flnanc* 44.795 72.907 1(7,702 342.026 139.037 461.863 Hottta 18.647 7,491 26.338 54,486 13.333 69.819 Prop«ilm 83.768 207,580 291,346 367,378 31S.592 682,970 Plantation 19,316 19,316 58.513 58.513 MWnfl 20,516 20.516 83,637 83.637 6LW 87,762
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      • 4597 37 Or Gr M Wt 1995/96 Last Vol Week Lest Quote Mv Dl» Yia N«t Cap Avg Ht» Law stNa Company Sale COOP) Hlg* Low Buy* Whf C'vr P/I $mN Prko MDUSTVIALS 214 176 1258 Acar 50c. US196 -7 666 203 195 195 196 13.2 324.5 494 318* m
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      • 990 37 Or ct mm *99S/M Last Vtf ««t Lnt Ouott Otv D*v YM MM Cap Av« HH> Lwr ttWa Ciwpaay «ala rOOO> Law 8»rar «—ar CVr P/t f »rt«o SCSOAO 322 40 a 2000 A8R Mldgs 5c 234 -21 1151 261 234 234 235 18.0 6.9 0.4 50.9 103.5 240
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        81 38  -  By Paul Leo TONGKAH Holdings is near the end of Us correction that started from its Jan 15's high of $3.14 to $2.72 yesterday. Average Directional Movement Index has confirmed that the downside momentum is waning. Daily RSI is in oversold territory. Yesterday's volume of 1.14 m shares
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      • 696 38  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY The US$ is gaining pace and the S'pore economy is seen as a beneficiary R Sivanithy ONE of the most enduring (endearing, even) features of the financial markets is the speed at which things can change. As recently as
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        397 38 ALLAN Stocks Volume •Sri Hartamas 91,945,000 Amcol 25c 60,217,000 •Pegi Msia 45,667,000 RFJM Wt96 41,200,000 •Idris Hyd 50c 37,218,000 •Promet 31,490,000 IPC Corpn 5c 30,310,000 •Metroplex 50c 28,347,000 HK Land USS 22,637,000 UIC 21,844,000 Stocks Amcol 25c 260,355,373 *Sri Hartamas 151,025,506 JMH US$0.25 97,589,970 SIA Foreign 86,214,342 •Idris Hyd 50c
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    • 1825 38 Home Decor -For people who love their homes s TIMES r IN THE MATTER OF THE 1 COMPANIES ACT, (CHAPTER 50) ANO IN THE MATTER OF LONG-RIVER TRADING (S) PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (IN LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP Notice is hereby given that the creditors of
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    • 303 39 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young WITHOUT doubt the highlight of the week is the purchase by Lykiardopoulo of the VLCC Columbia (258,000/89) from OSG. The price is reported as being around US$5O million, which indicates a certain firmness in the market when compared with the last sale of
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    • 393 39  -  Aussie line sells vessel and stake in subsidiary; plans to sell 2 other ships From\ Selva Kumar in Sydney THE Australian National Line (ANL) has begun to raise cash for its restructuring plan with the sale of a container vessel and its interest in
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    • 190 39 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Australian National Line (ANL), a shipping group owned by the Australian government, has fired its chief executive officer Barry McGuiness and named Roger Perkins as his replacement. A spokesman for the shipping company said that Mr McGuiness' five-year contract was close to
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    • 628 39  -  DOCKYARD By David Hughes LATER this year, two of Singapore's big shiprepairers, Jurong Shipyard and Keppel Shipyard, will each be bringing a new VLCC-capable graving dock into operation. Anybody wondering whether now is a good time to be adding
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    • 51 39 [CAPE KARKARI, New Zealand] A rescue squad member is winched to a helicopter from the overturned hull of the 21-metre fishing boat San Manukau at the Northlsland coast of Cape Karikari, 200 km north of Auckland, yesterday. One fisherman was drowned and three were rescued.
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    • 176 39 Reuter {LONDON] Norwegian state oil company Statoil rejected more than half of the 266 ships it inspected in 1995. The Norwegian state oil company said in a report recently that 13 of the 144 temporarily rejected tankers needed such extensive work that further
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    • 260 39 Reuter [SINGAPORE] State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has taken three cargoes of Nigerian Qua Iboe in its tender to buy March loading crudes, oil traders said last Friday. The cargoes were heard to have been awarded to Mobil at Dated Brent plus US$l.2O
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    • 191 39 5 erode carriers being built by Mitsubishi AFP [ABU DHABI] Saudi Arabia's biggest shipping firm said on Saturday it would lease five large oil tankers it has ordered from Japan to Aramco, which controls the Gulf kingdom's huge oil sector. The National Shipping
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    • 119 39 Reuter (JAKARTA] Indonesia has removed value-added tax for ship importers to help develop the country's shipping industry and to allow it to increase its share of goods carried. Finance Minister Mar'ie Muhammad said recently the government will bear the value-added tax for importers of ocean vessels,
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    • 135 39 [LONDON] A fight looms between the Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreement and Japan's shippers over TWRA's unilateral imposition of security deposits on shippers, as the rate agreement secretariat dismisses the shippers' plea for talks. TWRA plans to demand a security deposit of 500,000 yen(Ss6,6oo) from all shippers
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    • 271 39 Rehabilitation of war-damaged port has already started UPI [LONDON] Lebanon, the Phoenicia of antiquity renowned for trade and travel, is pressing ahead with reviving its principal port in Beirut to compete with shipping rivals in the region. The competition is set to intensify
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    • 862 40  -  BUOYANT MOOD: ORDER BOOKS ARE BEGINNING TO REBUILD THEMSELVES By I Carmel Linnane After receiving an injection of funds from its new owners, Short Brothers, the world's oldest aircraft production company, is ready to implement renovation and restructuring plans to bring it up to international-class standards Reuter
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    • 503 40 PAGE Evergreen 6 ABC Coot 17 Excel Point 17 AEl 17 ELS 13 AMI 3 f G 13 AM. 14 T Abi 7 Farwlde 16 Accord 8 foonfl&m Ahrenkiel 4 MIMs Appenship 4 Ert World 8 Arowana 15 G L Astro 12 «*n
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    • 13622 48 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Pq ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Pq SIN' Dest'n Name Name No. No. SIN Dest'n Name Name No. No. WttMNMMMMaMMMMOTNaMNnHMNNMNMMNMMaNMBMHMNI ■WaMMHMnHHMMMMNVHVNHBMMHMiMMHi A Banjul 04/02 25/03 Oelmas MED BARCELONA KMW S Abidjan 01/02 07/03 COSCO LIANG SHAN /0U2 7 Barcelona 03/02 06/03 Nedlloyd NLL
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      • 2087 57 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy No Etfe/ttr Nrtod Booklng/Batanco From To Rstls From AcI UM* 007* 30/0700 N a i 4 21/800 21/1700 2V0700 21/1200 21/1*59 29/0*51 29/189 29/M99 21/1900 29/0900 29/1400 29/1700 Aa LMtc MM 31/0100 IA 2A a 21/1500 20/1500 21/1700
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      • 368 57 JAN SO Nepal Market and Public holiday. Martyrs' Day. Malaysia; Partly Market and Public holiday, Federal Territory Day (Kuala Lumpur and financial markets closed, other state* open). FEB 4 Malaysia: Market and Public holiday, Hindu festival Thalpusam. Srt Lanka: Market and Public holiday. mi New Zealand: Market and
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      • 348 58 Reuter [BANGKOK] Northwest Airlines Corp's Thai unit said it expects revenue in 1996 will grow by about 10 per cent with more air trips between Thailand and the US. "Northwest (Thailand) this year anticipates revenue growth of about 10 per cent on
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      • 30 58 [PARIS] A Parisian enjoying the snow with his cross-country skis near the Champ de Mars on Saturday. Paris has witnessed unusual heavy snowfalls since Jan 26. AFP
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      • 382 58  -  RUN-UP TO ASIAN AEROSPACE '96 US firm forms alliance with Jet Aviation to use its Seletar facility By Kevin Sullivan [SINGAPORE] American ex-ecutive-jet manufacturer Gulfstream's planes can now undergo warranty and major service repairs in Singapore. "We are working with Jet Aviation
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      • 346 58 Plans to start services from Florida to the UK in March Reuter [LONDON] British cheap air fares pioneer Freddie Laker's new US-based transatlantic charter airline said it has now been granted its operating licences, paving the way for first flights in March. Laker
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      • 171 58 AFP [BEIJING] Senior officials in China's car sector are demanding a 150 per cent rise in state funding for the industry over the next Ave years, the China Daily said yesterday. According to Zhang Xiaoyu, director of the car department at the Ministry
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      • 392 58 S Korean company plans to become a top 10 car maker NYT [SEOUL] Hyundai Motor Co will double its annual car production to 2.4 million cars by 2000 and become a top 10 global car maker, chairman Chung Mong Kyu said. "We
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        • 69 58 Reuter [MANILA] Air Philippines Corp is seeking incentives, including tax breaks, as a new operator of air transport for tourists, the Board of Investments (BOI) said yesterday. The department of tourism has endorsed the Piiipino-owned company's application for incentives. Air Philippines has proposed to lease
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        • 103 58 [SINGAPORE] Korean Air is selling six aircraft by end fl April and will buy 31 new ones by 2000 as part of its fleet modernisation programme. The carrier said recently it had scheduled out three DC-lOs and replaced them with A3OO-600e since
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        • 89 58 UPI [MACAU] South Korea's Asiana Airlines and Korean Air wiD start scheduled flight services to the Portuguese enclave's new airport next month, Macau Civil Aviation officials announced last week Korean Air, which has maintained chartered flights between South Korean and Macau since Nov
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        • 112 58 Reuter fDETROIT] (Reuter) Ford Motor Co hopes a UBI6O million (5J85.2 million) advertising blitz for its new F-Series trucks that started on Super Bowl yesterday will reverse a string of disappointing new product launches over the past two years. One 60-second
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      • 174 58 Reuter [LONDON] British multi-mil-lionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson is a front-runner to take over rail services through, the Channel tunnel, the Sunday Times reported. The newspaper said Mr Branson, head of the Virgin group of companies, was part of a consortium involved in talks
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      • 237 58 Reuter [STUTTGART, Germany] Legendary German sports car maker Porsche said it is off to a fast start this year and that recovery from near collapse several years ago is running well ahead of schedule. During the first half of the 1995/96 business year,
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