The Business Times, 7 May 1997

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 v 85€ SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes WEDNESDAY, MAY 7,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon Surge in Japanese equities powers Asian market rally
    536 1  -  US doDar in retreat as investors smell early interest rate hike From, Anthony Rowley in Tokyo LEADING an Asia-wide stockmarket rally on the back of Wall Street's surge on Monday, Tokyo share prices yesterday soared to their highest level in more than
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    Property, electronics stocks lead charge on SES
    286 1  -  By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Except for Malaysia and Thailand, regional equities yesterday responded in fine fashion to Wall Street's record-breaking Monday session, with property and electronics stocks leading the charge here. At the end of a fairly busy day buoyed also by the
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    UK central bank free to set interest rates for first time
    428 1  -  Bank rate iip quarter point; monetary independence cheers markets From. Neil Behrmann inLondon GORDON Brown, Britain's new Chancellor of the Exchequer, set the agenda for monetary discipline yesterday by announcing greater independence for the Bank of England and a
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    Lock icon Dow up 28 at 1pm EDT
    60 1 Reuter [NEW YORK] The Dow Jones extended its gains in early afternoon trading yesterday after a powerful rally the day before. At lpm EDT, the blue chip index was up 28.09 points at 7,242.58. And analysts seem upbeat "I guess euphoria rules. Everyone is
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    Bre-X shares plummet 97% to just 8 cents
    423 1  -  Fron Paul Gopal, S N Vasuki in Jakarta SHARES of Bre-X Minerals fell close to zero yesterday on resumption of trading after an independent audit of its Busang gold property revealed its claims to have been a hoax. Bre-X shares plummeted 97
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      PM Goh did not conspire to call Tang a chauvinist, court told
      753 2  -  DEFAMATION SUITS AGADIST TAMO LIANG HOMO Tang left with no counsel as judge allows his lawyers to discharge themselves Byl Conrad Raj PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong did not conspire with his colleagues to declare lawyer Tang Liang
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      Q1 growth forecast pared to 3.7%
      457 2  -  E7E ON THE ECONOMY Outlook By Diana Oon A SHARP 5.1 per cent decline in manufacturing output is expected to have dampened economic growth in the first quarter to just 3.7 per cent, according to Vickers Ballas' latest forecasts. Continued weakness in the electronics
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      Chip equipment industry expected to contract 3% globally this year
      363 2  -  Electronics slowdown in '96 led wafer fabs to hold back capacity By Audrey Tan LAST year's memory-chip price drop will cause the related equipment industry to contract 3 per cent globally this year, said international trade association Semiconductor Equipment and
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      Sunvic group wins Tower Records franchise for M'sia
      396 2  -  It plans to open at least eight megastores in next two years By, Jenny Lam SINGAPORE's entertainmentbased Sunvic group has clinched the franchise to set up a chain of Tower Records music stores in Malaysia. Sunvic plans to open at least eight
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      Compaq boosting production here
      447 3  -  Yislran facility to add three new notebook lines, bringing total made there to six By Raju Chellam PERSONAL computer giant Compaq Computer Corp is ramping up manufacturing capacity at its Yishun facility to add three new notebook lines that are slated for a worldwide launch today.
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      Work on Zion Rd condo starts year-end
      183 3 WORK on DBS Land's condominium development along Zion Road will start towards the end of this year. The luxury condo called Melrose Park will have 170 units. The project will be launched during the second half of the year, probably July. A DBS
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Cigar maker to set up regional HQ here
        61 3 A MAKER of premium hand-made cigars has chosen Singapore as Its regional headquarters to tap a potential 600 million cigar smokers In the Asia-Pacific region. Armenter Cigar Holdings announced yesterday that Its cigars, hand-made in the Canary Islands, will be marketed Hi
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        NUS endowmnet fund receives over $30m
        78 3 THE National University of Singapore Endowment Fund (Nusef) has, In the five months since It was formed, received well over 130 million in donations, including the sum matched by the government This was announced yesterday by President Ong Teng Cheong at the formal launch
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        New science park block launched
        87 3 JURONG Town Corporation subsidiary Arcasla Land and the National Science and Technology Board have launched The Gemini, a building in Singapore Science Park H, for lease. The Gemini has 25,000 sq m of built-up area spread over fbur storeys, and is expected to cater to
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      Lock icon Cordless? Not a threat, says phone cord maker
      391 3  -  But Huan Hsin hopes to raise USslsm from IPO to diversify Byi Clarissa Tan LOCALLY-incorporated telephone cord maker Huan Hsin Holdings, which hopes to get listed within the next few months, has no worries about the growing popularity of cordless phones and
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      97 2 For real- time stock information, call Quickstock on 1900-913-0003 at 30 cents a minute. Stock numbers are available in the stock pages of The Business Times and Lianhe Zaobao. I '""V i .jr > Even everyday experiences are extraordinary in Russia and the CIS. Underground train stations that look 4
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  • SINGAPORE INVESTMENTS ABROAD
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      Lock icon Breach barriers, build bridges
      1298 4  -  Latin American nations and Asean have to work on their cultural and other differences for inter-regional trade to prosper Reports by Ronnie Lim The writer, BT's trade and industry editor, covered a two-week Singapore trade mission to Brazil, Argentina and Chile last month SACHIN Ramchandani passes
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      Distance a major obstacle to trade ties
      544 4 It jacks up the cost and time required for shipping goods [SINGAPORE] "The sheer physical distance is one of the biggest obstacles to AsianSouth American trade," said Trade Development Board chief executive officer Barry Desker. It took the Singapore trade mission 26 hours
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      384 4 toll-triT ISOO-741 ISS3 Power. Glory. Fortune. Position: COO/Managing Director Mission: To manago a Ssloo million consumor goods business Opportunity: To manage a regional/global business of Ss6so-750 million as CEO wittiin 36 months. Ability: An aggressive leader with a strong marketing or advertising background in a retail environment. A genius at
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  • FOCUS: PERSONAL FINANCE & INVESTMENT
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      Downtrend in the STII still looks intact
      516 5  -  THWH H Iff Ali TIBW Pttl HT But don't rule out reversals in the short term By) Naresh Verma The writer is a manager of technical analysis advisory (South-east Asia) at DowJones. The opinions in this column are personal and do not represent
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      Lock icon Bank Negara's dilemma in handling asset inflation
      751 5  -  mil on Tanaoiowi kautwa ■fero-managuiaitcf credit flows rarely works in the By Kestas Panagloton The writer is a senior economist at Kim Eng Securities OVER the post too years, Bank Negara has beett sending out warnings about ramSt ass« pried Inflation ill property
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      289 5 kjl I 'fid» I ici We've made quite a few improvements to our new Qantas Business Class cabin, l )j|[ offering you more individually-tailored comfort There is an extra 10" of leg room, creating 50" between rows, plus new adjustable "winged" head rests, extra lumbar and padded leg supports. Combine
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Watch out for property slump in Asean in next 2 years: report
      570 6  -  SINGAPORE Economies could be hit by falling prices, warns Deutsche Morgan Grenfoll By' Vikram Khanna ASEAN economies could be hit by slumping property prices during the next two years which could have ripple effects, according to a report
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      Lock icon Indon inflation seen little changed at 5.3%
      224 6 JAKARTA Bloomberg INDONESIA'S inflation is expected to be little changed at about 5.3 per cent in April, as food prices are seen extending their decline, according to an average of four economists polled by Bloomberg News. "The economy will continue its soft landing"
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      US$1.5b Indon gold project halted
      701 7  -  JAKARTA USfirmNewmont suspends work over equity tussle with govt, local tycoons By S N Vasuki AMERICAN mining giant Newmont Mining Corporation has suspended work on a US$l.5 billion (552.2 billion) gold project in Indonesia after being locked in a tussle with two leading local tycoons
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      Moody's sees Thai banks' ratings gap widening
      377 7  -  BANGKOK Farther downgrading ahead for weaker banks analysts By Harish Mehta THAILAND'S financial sector will remain troubled as the ratings gap between its strong and weak banks is expected to widen, said Moody's Investors Service in its annual report on the Thai banking
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      Lock icon Philippine data dispels gloom
      379 7 MANILA Reuter HEALTHY economic indicators this week have allayed fears that the Philippine economy might be heading for trouble after five years of steady growth, analysts said yesterday. Last week, confidence and money began to flee the country as the stock market was savaged by investors
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      861 6 Hffil pigr OYSTER-BAR i4nj/ day from 9 K w mm mg When Michelin star chef Andre Daguin, owner of the popular 18th century "Hotel de France", will be conjuring up I /its culinary masterpieces. Famous for his goosdiver and dwcfc recipes, Andre has been »4 r 1 7 ha iled
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      576 6 OSPREY MARITIME LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on 23 May 1997 at 9.30 am at 6 Shenton Way #19-08 DBS Building Tower Two, Singapore *****9 to transact the
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Private sector key to HK's future under China: study
      455 8 HONGKONG Study alms to identify formula that helped create Hongkong's fflonoinif fn r acle Reuter HONGKONG yesterday released an ambitious in-depth study on the workings of its economy, making clear that the future under Chinese rule lay in the hands of
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      Labour govt vows to continue policy on HK
      314 8  -  HONGKONG UK folly committed to HK's well-being new Foreign Secretary By Loh Hui Yin BRITAIN'S new Foreign Secretary Robin Cook has pledged continuity in its policy towards Hongkong, emphasising that the Labour government is "fully committed" to the colony's well-being. Through a
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      Lock icon Tung defends banning protests on Chinese issues in HK
      227 8 WASHINGTON AFP HONGKONG'S future leader Tung Chee-hwa told The Washington Post daily that after Hongkong reverted to Chinese rule on July 1 he would curb demonstrations on sensitive issues such as Taiwan, Tibet or Hongkong. "If there is a demonstration on,
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      Lock icon The old guard
      76 8 [BEIJING] Figurines in ancient Chinese warrior costumes lining the Great Wall of China at sunset on Monday as an added attraction for tourists visiting the wall. The construction of the wall began 2,oooyears ago during the Qin Dynasty (221-2078 C) and although it never really did perform
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      Lock icon China budgets 30b yuan to clear debts of state firms
      340 8 BEIJING AFP THE Chinese government has budgeted 30 billion yuan (555.2 billion) this year to clear debts of state-owned enterprises going bankrupt or merging with healthier firms, a senior economic official said yesterday. "The most important thing is to make
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  • ASIA
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      Bangalore airport project gets okay only for BOT
      504 9  -  NEW DELHI Indian govt to review Tata-SIA proposal to run domestic airline By- Rajendra Bajpai, K P Nayar INDIA'S Civil Aviation Ministry has cleared a US$4OO million (***** million) international airport project in Bangalore in which a Singapore consortium is a partner
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      Lock icon Rao, 19 others charged
      122 9 NEW DELHI AFP AN INDIAN court yesterday framed formal charges against former prime minister P V Narasimha Rao and 19 other politicians in a vote-buying scandal, court officials said. Special judge Ajit Bharihoke charged Rao, several senior members of his Congress (I) party including four cabinet
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      Lock icon NZ dollar, rates down on weak jobs data
      196 9 WELLINGTON Bloomberg NEW Zealand interest rates fell to their lowest levels since June 1994 and the currency slipped after a weak jobs report boosted expectations the central bank will sanction an easing in monetary conditions. "It's now more a case of when
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      Lock icon Kohl takes in the sights in Sydney
      48 9 [SYDNEY] German Chancellor Helmut Kohl enjoying a cruise around Sydney Harbour as he passes the Sydney Opera House yesterday. Mr Kohl is on day four of a five-day visit to Australia which included talks with Australian Prime Minister John Howard. REUTER
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      Lock icon Aussie PM says budget will be good for jobs
      317 9 CANBERRA StaaDbosiiiesswill foci benefits of near year-sod, he says Bloomberg AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard yesterday said the government's 1997/96 budget, to be unveiled next week, will be "very good for jobs" and said the changes his government has brought about
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      Lock icon NSW's new 10% bed tax angers tourism industry
      260 9 SYDNEY Reuter AUSTRALIAN hoteliers and tourism officials yesterday reacted angrily to news that New South Wales state would impose a 10 per cent "bed tax" on central Sydney hotels from September this year. The tax, announced in yesterday's state budget, is designed
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      80 10 With all the bad news in the world, Hewlett-Packard is happy tp announce some good news. i If- From today, Hewlett-Packard has substantially reduced the price of all their network LaserJet printers* by up to 38%. V r >1 *HP LaserJet 5/SN/5M HP LaserJet 4V/4MV HP LaserJet 5Si/5Si NX/5Si MX
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US factory orders post largest drop in seven months
      443 11 WASHINGTON March fall of 1.6% may set stage for somewhat slower second qtr growth Bloomberg ORDERS placed with US factories fell in March, posting the largest decline in seven months, a sign the manufacturing economy has cooled after starting the new
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      Lock icon Greenspan blasted for letting visitors attend Fed meetings
      292 11 WASHINGTON AFP TWO congressmen on Monday blasted Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan after learning that bankers from countries including China, Russia and Bulgaria had attended confidential meetings at which key interest rates were discussed. "We are deeply troubled to learn from chairman
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      Lock icon German jobless high despite more orders
      257 11 BONN Bloomberg NEW orders to German factories rose in March while high unemployment persisted, the government said yesterday, further evidence that the country's recovery remains based on foreign demand. The number of unemployed in Germany unexpectedly rose by 8,000 in April, the Nuremberg-based Federal
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      Lock icon Plenty to scream about
      34 11 [BIRMINGHAM] Sean and Alex Taylor from Leicestershire celebrating after scooping the jackpot of £9,512,277 (5521,878,237) in the National Lottery yesterday. The delivery man screamed with disbelief at the news. REUTER
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      Lock icon UK regulator warns banks over credit derivatives
      329 11 LONDON FT A CITY of London regulator has warned investment banks of the dangers of getting involved in the fashionable new field of credit derivatives, a fast-growing set of instruments which allows banks to pass on the risk that customers might default on
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      620 12 OF THE wi HVI 111 IBBBBBP #i FLO-UHS H S The official opening of Flo-line Hydraulics' new factory marks another milestone in the S I company's progress, coming soon after its achievement of ISO 9002 for quality manufacturing. uA*PM<Ai# A Established in 1987, Flo-Line Hydraulics is today one of Asia's
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      US, China had better avoid Cold War II
      831 14  -  tm_ BOTTOMLIHE OPINION By Noordin Sopiee The writer, who is director-general cfMalaysia's Institute of Strategic and International Studies, contributed this article to BT IF THE WORLD doesn't watch it, if East Asia doesn't watch it, if China doesn't watch it and most
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      133 14 'Life sometimes is a bit of a struggle for everybody, and our family is no Afferent from any other.' UmjkWmmdf US congressman and son of slain Robert Kennedy who was answering questions about his brother Michael's alleged affair with a 14-year-old girl. 'Are you deaf? He's telling
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      Straight talk on Suzhou
      613 14 EDITORIAL THERE WAS some plainspeaking when Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong met top Chinese leaders in Beijing last week. Not that there is anything amiss in what is undoubtedly a warm bilateral relationship. Rather, the leaders put diplomatic niceties aside and talked about their aspirations for
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      Lock icon Golkar's poll challenge
      1034 14  -  The ruling party is sure to win but divisions within crucial Muslim groups add a wild card to what its margin of victory will be By\ S N Vasuki The writer is BTt Jakarta correspondent A VICTORY for the ruling Golkar is a foregone conclusion in Indonesia's
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      790 14 SENIOR Australian ministers have recently stepped up their attack on Member of Parliament Pauline Hanson to reject her views on race and immigration. Her views, highly dangerous and malicious, may damage Australian ties with her Asian neighbours. It may even split the nation. Her views have
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Tonys: 2 in the lead
      927 16 The Life wA Steel Pier collect more than 10 nominations each NYT IN A THEATRE season teeming with new American musicals, The Life and Steel Pier broke away from the pack when the nominations for this year's Tony Awards were announced on Monday. Each of
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      Lock icon Seeing stars and feeling the stress
      357 16 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL AFP [CANNES] The 50th anniversary edition of the Cannes film festival unrolls the red carpet here today for a constellation of stars meeting amid stress caused by political bans on invited Chinese and Iranian film-makers. Also, the reclusive Swedish director Ingmar
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      JEL's India power plant project close to final approval
      376 17  -  Consortium's project to build USs4Bom station has been okayed by Tamil Nadu authority By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Jurong Engineering Ltd (JEL), which won a bid jointly with two other companies to build a US$4BO million (Ss69l million) power station in
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      NTA of Goodwood to rise by $3.68; Hotel M'sia by $18.94
      251 17 [SINGAPORE] The Goodwood group and Hotel Malaysia's net tangible asset backing per share (NTA) are expected to increase by about $3.68 and $18.94 respectively through the sale of Boulevard Hotel. NTA for the first six months ended March 31
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      Tokyo stocks recovery driven by domestic demand
      804 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Anthony Rowley WE HAVE been here before this might have been an appropriate comment by investors when Tokyo's Nikkei-225 surged above the 20,000point level yesterday. Quite true. The Nikkei last hit this level in December last year on its way
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      CAM materials' cost 100 times market price
      512 17  -  Subsidiary's supplier Watawa, Tawata and Talian could be same entity: auditors By. R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] CAM International's mould-making subsidiary CAM Engineering Johor (CEJ) bought its raw materials at 100 times the market price from a supplier named Watawa Precision Industries which auditors Ernst
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      Lock icon CAM fraud possibility hits Uraco shares, lifts MMI's
      444 17  -  By. Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] News of a possible fraud at CAM International, and confirmation by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) that it would investigate, caused the share price of its third largest shareholder, Uraco, to fall further yesterday, while competitor MMI Holdings'
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Keppel to reopen Manila bank
        436 18  -  New board comprises mostly senior officials ofS'pore-based group, including Sim Kee Boon From, Al Labita in Ma n ila THE Keppel Group will reopen the Monte de Piedad bank tomorrow under a new board composed mostly of senior officials of the Singaporebased conglomerate, an official
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        Keppel Land buys $14m site from parent
        202 18 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Land Ltd has bought a redevelopment site from its parent, Keppel Corporation, for $14 million. The 42,200 sq ft site in Pasir Ris comprises a 39,300 sq ft freehold plot plus another plot of of 2,900 sq ft which has a
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        Ossia moves into children's apparel
        156 18 (SINGAPORE] Sports and fashion goods distributor Ossia International is diversifying into children's apparel with the acquisition of a majority stake in Master Conquerors Sdn Bhd (Master). Ossia said yesterday that it has paid M 55,100 (552.943) for 51 per cent of Master's paid-up capital. Master's
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        NatSteel takes 65% stake in China steel factory
        282 18  -  USslo.2m purchase is its third steel investment in China By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Nat Steel Ltd has invested in another steel factory in Jiangsu province, making it the group's third steel investment in China. The diversified group yesterday said it is
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        Ipco's Colombian partner calls off joint-venture plans
        273 18  -  By' Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted engineering company Ipco yesterday announced that its Colombian joint-ven-ture partner has called off plans to develop a coal-fired electricity-generating facility in Colombia. Ipco said in a statement that it was making provisions for the change in plans in
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        Roly in deal with US home-furnishing body
        162 18 [SINGAPORE] Recent mainboard entrant Roly International Holdings has made a US$l.5 million (552.2 million) agreement with US company Home Furnishing Council (HFC) to acquire HFC's popular brands, publications and television programmes. Roly, which markets home decor and branded children's consumer products, said yesterday
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        257 19 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd shares rose 6.4 per cent yesterday, their best one-day gain in six months, amid renewed speculation that the telephone company's UK parent may sell control to Chinese interests. Spokeswomen for Cable Wireless pic, which owns 59
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        257 19 Local laws prevent FT publisher from buying paper outright from Fairfax Reuter [LONDON) UK media and leisure group Pearson pic would like to take a stake in business daily The Australian Financial Review, a Pearson spokeswoman said yesterday. "We are investigating on a
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        327 19 Move triggers stock's biggest one-day rally in over five months Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd said it will buy as much as 5 per cent of its stock worth about US$3l9 million (*****.4 million) at the current price
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        361 19  -  Prom' Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong SHARES of media group Sing Tao Holdings surged almost 12 per cent yesterday following market talk that chairman Sally Aw, the controlling shareholder, could be selling her family's stake to Malaysia's Hong Leong
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        142 19 Reuter [MELBOURNE) Asia's largest casino and hotel complex, Crown casino, opens its doors in Australia tomorrow, betting the region's high rollers will repay its enormous cost. The Melbourne complex, estimated by some analysts to cost over As 2 billion (552.3 billion), dwarfs Australia's 13
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        316 20 Reuter [LONDON] British Petroleum Co pic yesterday reported first-quarter results well ahead of market forecasts, due largely to higher oil prices, increased volumes and cost reductions. Net earnings before exceptional items rose by 19 per cent to £755 million (SII.B
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        426 20  - Intel launches Pentium II in HK a day before US Asia-Pac accounts for 22% of Intel sales, is fastest-growing revenue region From. Jennifer Lien in Hongkong PENTIUM 11, the latest, muchawaited microprocessor from Intel Corp, was launched here yesterday, a day earlier than in the US. The latest famUy of
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        253 20 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved an American Stock Exchange (Amex) request to narrow stock-quote increments to onesixteenth of a dollar from oneeighth. The plan seeks to give investors the opportunity to trade at more favourable stock prices
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        479 21 US bank allegedly mismanaged billions of dollars in bond funds Reuter [SAN FRANCISCO] California's attorney-general on Monday sued Bank America Corp, the third largest US bank, for allegedly mismanaging billions of dollars of municipal bond funds. The lawsuit, filed in San Francisco Superior Court, alleged
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        231 21 Reuter [CHICAGO] Huntington Bancshares Inc has agreed to acquire First Michigan Bank Corp, a Michigan banking company, in a deal valued at US$B9B million (551.29 billion). The deal on Monday comes just months after First Michigan said it had been targeted by a different
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        M'sian unit trust industry given greater freedom
        423 21  -  Latest measures are part of SCs plans to attract more players From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE Securities Commission yesterday further liberalised the fledgling unit trust industry in Malaysia to attract more local and foreign players. As well, unit trusts, which are
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        143 21 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Losses on loans that make up credit card-back-ed securities reached a sevenyear high in March, as more consumers filed for bankruptcy and stopped paying their bills. Moody's Investors Service Inc yesterday said banks and other firms classified
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        162 21 AFP [HONGKONG) Hongkong's net unit trust sales amounted to U*****.73 million (*****.1 million) in the first quarter of 1997, compared with a net outflow of funds totalling U*****.63 million in the final quarter of 1996. The Hongkong Investment Funds Association said yesterday that
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        209 21 SSMELReport Reuter (SINGAPORE) Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures remained weak in late trade yesterday after substantial gains in Tokyo stocks stoked fears of a rate hike in Japan. "The Nikkei is considered a leading indicator and when it goes up like
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        192 21  -  MSCX TAIWAN FUTURES By I Perry Gilbert By Perry Gilbert, vice-presi-dent, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd THE Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures opened close to their lows, as investors responded to the possibility of the electronics sector encountering earnings problems due to the power blackout in
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        224 21 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON) World oil prices were little changed and the outlook remains broadly neutral, said dealers yesterday. London June futures for bellwether North Sea Brent crude were unchanged at U5517.97 at 1327 GMT. "I'm pretty indifferent at these levels. The market is pretty
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        283 21 Bloomberg, AFP London THE dollar closed lower in Europe against the deutsche mark after Bundesbank council member Ernst Welteke said the German central bank doesn't want the dollar to rise any further. His remarks caused the dollar to extend losses it had suffered earlier against the yen after
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      2268 23 LONDON JHMMHi Industrials Ma *h 31 Group 520 *2400 AB Ports 276 *2 ADOey Nitionji MS 8 AIM Domecq 428 3.600 Amec 143.400 unch A MX Croup 118 *1.600 BAT tad 531.400 9.400 BGP1« 172 -9 BtCC 211.400 -9.600 BOC Group 951 *1.600 BR Petroteum 732 28.600
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      1615 23 Reuter Q Nikkei 225 «mH THE stock market returned from a long holiday weekend in a bullish mood yesterday, with the key index climbing to its highest level in four months on Wall Street's advance and investors' bids for blue-chip shares. Traders said the unexpectedly robust rally had increased
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      1653 24 Reuter n Han* Sen* ♦180 STOCKS continued their powerful advance for the fifth day in a row yesterday, closing on hefty gains as Monday's record highs on Wall Street swept local prices higher, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index jumped 180 points, or 1.34 per cent, to 13,579.34. The
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      620 24 Reuter n Shenzhen B Index +3.06 CHINA stock indices continued their strong run yesterday with bullish investors encouraged by rosy fundamentals chasing blue chips and shares with a heavy weighting on the index, brokers said. China's gross domestic product is expected to grow 9.6 per cent year-on-year in the
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      398 24 Reuter gWPhte *MM SHARE prices closed slightly higher despite late profit-tak-ing, but brokers expected a consolidation to continue. The Weighted Price Index closed 24.84 points or 0.30 per cent higher at 8,294.27. Turnover was NT577.6 billion, well below recent levels that were in excess of NTSIOO billion. Brokers said
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      250 24 AFP Q Wellington *2813 Shares climbed 1.3 per cent to its highest level since February following the rally on Wall Street. The NZSE-40 Capital Index was up 28.63 points to 2,305.24. Turnover was NZ576.7 million. —AFP room ANZ tanking 9.30 0.05 5618 Advontogoi Hides US uncti ***** #*Noi»ZooUnd<A> 3.00
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      832 24 Reuter □sgr Infcx -1182 THAI stocks tumbled 2.55 per cent, pushing the market index down to its lowest finish since Nov 1,1991. Lingering market concerns over the sluggish Thai economy and weak corporate earnings forced the SET Index to retreat 16.82 points to 643.28. The sharp decline was mainly
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      398 24 Reuter P Composite Intel -X3O PRICES closed 0.5 per cent lower yesterday, dragged down by profit-taking by local institutional investors, dealers said. "Weak large-capitalisation stocks led the drop in the broader market, with investors becoming negative about the lack of active foreign buying," a Ssangyong Securities dealer said. The
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      601 24 AFP FlAJlOrfcyuies +20J PRICES rallied 0.8 per cent to an all-time high yesterday, boosted by a new record on Wall Street and expectations of bumper profit results for the major banks next week. The All Ordinaries Index rose 20.1 points to 2,512.8 after earlier peaking at a new intraday
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      767 24 AFP f% Composite Index +6Jfl SHARE prices closed 1.0 per cent higher following a record high close on Wall Street and amid improved sentiment on the banking sector's earnings outlook, dealers said. "The market was pretty strong and the banking counters also did well. I guess people are expecting
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      346 24 AFP Q Manila *4ttJl SHARE prices rose 1.5 per cent yesterday on bargain hunting following a record high close on Wall Street and a sharp rise on the local bourse the previous day. The PSE Composite Index rose 40.11 points to 2,776.53. Turnover totalled 6 billion shares worth 3.01
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        491 25 Bloomberg, AFP CI Composite Index -447 STOCKS fell a second day, led by Tenaga Nasional Bhd, on concern the utility's stock price was racing ahead of expected future earnings. "Tenaga's valuations are very high now," said Lim Suet Ling, a fund manager at UOB Asset
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        3695 26 BONOS, LOANS t WARRANTS •*®7 Last Vol Day LMt Ouota Av« High Low Slno Company Salt .or- COOO) High Lo« Buyer SaUar Prtca 68 44.5 m 3000 m AMOS c5.5%0202t6 52 »7 5 50 52 52 46 52 62 41.5 3160 *Acar ******1USS 45.5 -0.5 7 46 45.5 45.5 46
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        Pertama Holdings: will the warrants ride on stock's surge?
        190 26  -  WARRANT WATCH -R R Sivanithy IT'LL be interesting to see if the warrants issued by Pertama Holdings track the movements of the underlying shares today. The shares yesterday rose eight cents or 19 per cent to 51 cents, but the warrants
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      2373 26 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Or Or 1997 Last Vol Day Last Quota W* Mv YM Net M Cap High Law Stno Company Sate COOP) High Law Buyar Sa4er C'w H P/I $m« 478 330 mi 5000 AISB50C 340 *4 102 344 334 33a 342 5.0 4.9 0.4 69.5 340.8 137
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        1691 27 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE (*000) Hrtn CI— T*1 Mln CW» Tt«l MxkiitrH 58,790 11,423 70,213 158.916 22,218 181.134 "runt# JO,179 19,143 29.342 108,638 41.092 149.729 MoUl* 718 138 894 1.584 280 1,845 ProMfttol 10.087 6,833 18,920 59,932 9,300 69.233 355 355 898 896 MMnq 192 192 S02 502 ■IW 10.889 10.974
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        5262 27 Transaction Date JWay fl 1997 Last Vol Day LMt Ouote Dfr Dlv YId Nat Cap Avg JllgK Law StNo Company Sal* COOP) High Law Buyer Seller C'»f HI $ml1 Price INDUSTRIALS 5146 ASE NTS10 200 US- 885 885 1275 ASF US$0.01 tOO US885 885 88 5 175 155
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        221 28 Stocks ithrnrn MMI HldgslOc 14,059,000 *M8f Capital 10,010,000 HK Land US$0.10 7,489,000 Uraco Hldqs 10c 6,554.000 *MBf Hldqs 50c 6,389,000 Kappel Land WOO 5,661.000 Raffles M«d 10c 5.626.000 *terjaya Group 4.718,000 SingTel 15c 3,940,000 Pec Andes 20c 3,674,000 Stocks OCBC Foreign 31,625,680 *MBf Capital 29,784,628 SU Foreign 25,947,416 City Dev
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        62 28  -  -bj Ven Sreenivasan CLOB-TRADED Public Bank has been steadily gaining in recent days but its technicals suggest that its longer term direction remains uncertain. While the daily RSI is neutral and weekly RSI is in oversold zone, momentum indicators suggest that there is a strong resistance at the
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        S'pore market stages further recovery as Dow hits record
        660 28  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Also helping is renewed confidence in local property and electronics stocks; Malaysian stocks snffer mixed session By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A record-breaking run on Wall Street combined with renewed confidence in local property and electronics stocks to lead
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          135 28 US INVESTMENT banker Salomon Brothers Inc has confessed that an "embarrassing but honest mistake" may have led some investors to dial into a phone sex line instead of a conference call for a US$l.25 billion (SII.B billion) bond sale by the Philippine government. Until the error was
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          Sing for Tuan Sing's dividends
          45 28 STOCKBROKERS noticed an interesting message which flashed through their stock exchange screens on Monday at 09:05:29. "Sing in time to be entitled to Tuan Sing's dividends," the message said. Is this part of the national song competition? one broker asked.
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          Don't Thai down your money yet
          145 28 RECENT relaxations on foreign ownership of Thai property may have some of our readers wondering if it's now time to buy. If so, they may want to consider some research firms' recent advice to their clients. To start with, the draft laws raising, for
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          Making sure...
          46 28 HAS POSBank been encountering security problems at their branches? We note that it has invited tenders for the supply and installation of "bullet resistant" gi«<« counter screens for their branches. An enquiry drew a polite "we don't talk about these things" from the bank.
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          Trust association formed
          109 28 SINGAPORE'S first association for trust professionals has been set up, according to a recent issue of Global Private Banking. It is associated to the Society of Trust and Estate Professionals. The moving force behind the Singapore association is David Chong, managing partner of Chong Co, who has
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          Visa goal card
          115 28 MANCHESTER United, England's blue-chip football club and a listed company on the London Stock Exchange, has pulled up the latest card in its sleeve to woo more fans. It is the Man. United Visa Card. The card, a tie-up with Britain's Beneficial Bank, shows a picture of
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      377 19 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Ng Hwa Seng of Blk 102, Jalan Rajah #04-23 Singapore *****2, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of M/s Cream Supermart Pte Ltd located at Blk 623,Ch0a Chu Kang St 62 #01-216 Singapore *****1, and that this application will be
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      312 19 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF UM ENQ PENG PRIVATE LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Muling of toe Company hold at 750QA Beach Road #11-*****2 The Plaza Singapore *****1 on Monday. sto May 1997 at 10.00 am Ihe lofowing special Resolution# were duty
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      1457 20 Q VOCBCIMKIK Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the Sixtieth Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at 65 Chulia Street #50-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore *****3, on Saturday, 31 May 1997 at 12 o'clock noon to
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      634 20 aj wocbc imgsk Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at 65 Chulia Street #50-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore *****3, on Saturday, 31 May 1997 at 12.10 p.m. (or
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      845 22 I HOTEL MALAYSIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY I (Incorporated In Singapore) I PROFIT AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT I Q i UNAUMTID RESULTS FOB THi SIX MOUTHS iWPfO 51 MARCH 1997 I] 1. Unaudited Profit and Loaa Accounta I The Croup The Company V 1997 1996 Change 1997 1996 Change I
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      491 28 BUSINESS Notices To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Eleanor Su-Ley Soh of 14 Wajek Walk Singapore *****6, have applied for a First Class Public House Licence in respect of M/s The Fig Leaf located at 7 Magazine Road Unit #01-03 Central Mall, Singapore *****7,
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      332 28 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Chong Jia Lin of Blk 212 Yishun Street 21 #09-153 Singapore *****2, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of M/s Tropica Leedon located at 20 Leedon Heights #B 1-01 The Clubhouse Singapore *****8, and that this application will be considered
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      374 28 i i>iiT■!.l NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Goh Chye Meng of Blk 96, Henderson Road #03-62, Singapore *****6, have applied for a Beer House First Class licence in respect of M/s Sin Lye Heng Seafood Fish Head Steamboat, located at 65, Maude Road, Singapore *****7, and that this application
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      322 28 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. I Tan Yan Hwa of Blk 525 Choa Chu Kang St 51 #07-297 Singapore *****5, have applied for a Beer House 2nd Class Licence in respect of M/s QQ Foods located at 370 Alexandra Road #01-07 Anchor Point Singapore *****3, and that this application will
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      313 29 Bridge, Reuter THE rate for Panamax grain cargoes on the major US Gulf to Japan run is holding steady at U5521.25 without combination port discharge for May shipment. It also appears that business may have been concluded for June and July shipment at the same rate, causing some
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      294 29 SCS 000 ■M m CWT Distribution 1.23 -0.01 14 ChuanHup LOO *0.005 80 Case* Investment —1.30 unch 19 Freight links 0.84 *0.02 236 OBHtMnqt 0.83 unch 32 Hal Sun M# 1.00 *0.01 275 Hitachi 2tsen a715 -0.005 SI IMC Holdings HK5.A My* HoMngs 0.99 -0.01 21 Jurong Shipyard
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      447 29  -  It wants to expand its electronic network, Marlink, for this purpose By' Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] A subsidiary of Norway's leading telecommunications services provider, Telenor, aims to create a global one-stop platform for all communications, transactions, information and Internet applications for the maritime
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      60 firms bidding for US$715m deal to develop Indian port
      277 29  -  From Vivek Raghuvanshi in New Delhi MORE than 60 companies are in the running for a US$7l5 million (Ssl billion) contract to develop the lighterage port at Gopalpur in India's eastern state of Orissa, and port sources say they include
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      285 29 Journal of Commerce [WASHINGTON! The Federal Maritime Commission is investigating five shipping lines, including Sea-Land Service Inc, the largest US carrier, for allegedly shielding joint cargo operations from government oversight and harming competition in major trading lanes. Shipping law provides carriers
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      710 29  -  STRAIT TALE By i Seafarer PERHAPS there are still those in the industry who believe the International Safety Management (ISM) Code will turn out to be a damp squib. They ought to think again, and act quickly. For it is becoming
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      255 29  -  Matthias Yao call as he opens Imdex exhibition By Felix Chan {SINGAPORE! The international shipping community was urged yesterday to continue its collective efforts to keep the Malacca Straits open, safe and free from piracy attacks. 'There must be freedom
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      60 29 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Telecommunications Transportation (Keppel T&T) has delivered the first of an order of 10 newbuildingsfrom China to local operator Meng Horng Shipping. The 384-TEU container vessel Steamers Future will be plying the Bay of Bengal during its one-year charter term, which started in March. It
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      Lock icon Call for unity over bulker safely rules
      155 29 Reuter [LONDON! Japanese classification society ClassNK has called for unity in the shipping industry over proposed measures regarding bulk carrier safety. ClassNK chairman and president Tadashi Mano said: "What we need is not confrontation but cooperation. "Even opponents of these measures agree that
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      Lock icon Domestic fleet in poor shape
      1216 30 INDONESIAN SHIPPING: FOREIGN-FLAGGED VESSELS DOMINATE A previous strict tax regime and licensing procedures in the purchase, sale and registration of ships have helped to cause the Indonesian shipping register's dismal state. This means little national cargo is carried on domestic vessels Lloyd's List INDONESIA'S previous
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      396 30 PAGE Evergreen 6 AEL 13 FL-Bright 6 ANL 3 Famous 7 Able 4 f*rmxit 13 Accord 8 Foong Sun 8 Appenship 5 Frota 14 Astro 3 Frt Links 13 Austral 9 Frt World 7 Avant 6 G L nh 8 tang Mas 8
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
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        184 45 MayB Belgium: Ascention Day. Denmark: Ascention Day. France: Ascention Day. Indonesia Awal Muharram (Mall Hijrah). Indonesia: Ascention Day. Malaysia: Maal Hijrah. Netherland: Ascention Day. Norway: Ascention Day. Sweden: Ascention Day. Switzerland: Ascention Day. Brunei: Awal Muharram M»jrl7 Norway: Constitutional Day. May 18 Denmark: Whit Sunday. Netherland: Whit Sunday.
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        769 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine OU Ltd. shows price ranges In US dollars Instead of single prices for a more comprehen sive description of the market Prices shown are based on averagesized stem Market move menu are indicat ed. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change
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        Lock icon EC seeks legal power over EU airlines' int'l alliances
        436 46 European Commission's move needs backing by most states to become law Reuter [BRUSSELS] The European Commission is expected to propose rules today that would give it clear and undisputable jurisdiction over alliances between EU and non-EU airlines. The controversial move is
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        Lock icon Toiling on Hopewell's delayed project
        85 46 [BANGKOK] Workers finishing up a day's labour at the construction site of a mass transit system on the outskirts of Bangkok on Monday. Seven years ago Hongkong's Hopewell Holdings won a 30-year concession to build and operate a mass-transit system in Bangkok but the project
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        Lock icon Emirates signs US$138m loan
        173 46 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Emirates Airlines, the carrier of the United Arab Emirates, said it signed a US$l3B million (*****.7 million) agreement with a group of international banks for the acquisition of the fifth of seven Boeing 777-200 aircraft. Ahmed bin Saeed A 1 Maktoum, chairman of Emirates,
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        Lock icon Air express firms not much affected by Russia's new customs rules
        279 46 Reuter [MOSCOW] New customs rules have not hurt air couriers operating in Russia as badly as expected, creating a more stable cargo market in April than the previous month, Western firms said on Monday. Under a Russian customs rule
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        Lock icon Loss-suffering Alitalia copes with strike on 50th birthday
        190 46 Reuter [ROME] Debt-ridden Italian flag carrier Alitalia, battling to get a rescue plan off the ground, celebrated its 50th birthday soberly on Monday saying a big party would be inappropriate given its strained circumstances. Air traffic controllers further dampened the festivities by
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        Lock icon Turkish Air pilots sacked for cockpit fight
        142 46 Reuter [ISTANBUL] Turkish Airlines (THY) said on Monday it had sacked two pilots who had a punch-up in the cockpit of a passenger plane on a flight between Bangkok and Istanbul. "Immediately after the incident, which took place on April 4, 1997, the
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        Lock icon American Air pilots okay wage deal
        334 46 5-year contract makes them highest paid among US airlines Bloomberg [GRAND PRAIRIE. Texas] American Airlines' pilots approved a five-year contract making them the highest paid among US airlines. Nearly 70 per cent of the Allied Pilots Association's 9,300 members voted in favour of the
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        Lock icon FBI comments on crash do not shed any new light: TWA
        286 46 Reuter [ST LOUIS] Trans World Airlines Inc said on Monday that comments made over the weekend by FBI officials about the likely cause of the crash of TWA Flight 800 "move us no closer to an answer than we
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        Japan carriers apply for landing slots
        163 46 (TOKYO) Five Japanese air carriers separately filed applications with the Ministry of Transport, asking for more flights on some existing domestic routes and the opening up of new routes. The carriers are Japan Airlines Co, All Nippon Airways Co, Japan Air System Co, Air
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          104 46 Bridge News JKUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Airlines will carry out its *flrst real-time flight test at the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang in September, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said, according to the New Straits Times yesterday. "Malaysia Airlines will need
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          110 46 [SHANGHAI] China East Airlines will add new flights to cope with the spring and summer peak seasons. The Shanghai-Los Angeles flight will now be daily, and the route will be extended to New York and Chicago. Daily flights will be available on the
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          Lock icon Tyre of B737 bursts during landing
          90 46 AFP (JAKARTA] The rear tyre of a Boeing 7370f Indonesia's national carrier Garuda Indonesia blew up as the aircraft was landing in BanJarmasin, South Kalimantan, a report said yesterday. The Boeing 737-300, carrying 100 returning Indonesian haj pilgrims, was landing at the Syamsuddin Noor
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      273 29 EC seeks legal power over EU airlines alliances Move needs states' backing to become law. Back Page ISM TRAINING Due to the great success of our previous courses, Bureau Veritas is scheduling another ISM Training Course and a Internal Auditor Course to assist shipowners in understanding, implementing, maintaining and effectively
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      625 42 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE *****5 MMMH TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****08 (OUTWARD) *****69 (INWARD) TLX: R*****0 CR NO. 1047M80Q00D BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LIME: *****41/43 JESSICA/CELIA/MEI CHAN J22i23H535^S 7 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK [VESSEL IVOY I SIN JAK [VESSEL [VOY [SIN ISUR SNARNUSA 949 IN
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      416 42 Singapore Soviet Shipping jS&Co. Pte. Ltd. NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN VESSEL VOY SIN BOM A. FAOEEV 001/97 06/06 10/06 TRADE FAST TFSIB7 12/06 20/06 MEKMANIK KURAKO MK32N 23/05 31/06 t'— "'"I"" 1 1 ANNOUNCING REGULAR MONTHLY RO-RO BREAK BULK SERVICE SIN/BOM/N.SHEVA I VESSEL VOY iIN BOM/N.SHEVA TRANSOCEANIC 05-97 10/05 19/05 HEAVYUFT
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      588 44 /0\ SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING ff 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE fSINOTRANSI J S (*****7). TEL: *****90 FAX: *****08 V U44J < TLX: R*****1 SINOEX N^l^Z SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) VESSEL VOYAGE ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA G. WELL 9712 10/05 15/05 19/05 6. LUCK 9712 17/05 22/05 26/05 0.
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      405 44 WV EX PORT KELANG TO HONOKONG MV "CHOYANO PKOOMSS" V. 71SN ETA PKG 11-5-97 HO CAUt HUW/ VIVIEN/ CHUtYI Til (03)*****77 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE I AUCKLAND MV "MTK HWVMNB* VMI MV "PMSMWMIK MY" VMS i ETA SIN; 10-5-97 ETA SIN: 12-5-97 j BAN6KOK TYO/YOK/UKB/OSA MV "YANT*A BHUM" VI 47N MV 'A.MOAMM" VNI74
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      108 45 ,3 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature y Shower Weather Wind ckrecfK>n with speed in knots Rom Cloudy Sky Wow# h «9 h or irxixoted by arrows which fly with the wind One full circle represents calm or light ond vonoble wmds One holt Heche represents 5 knots One full flee he
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      57 46 M.V. "ESPERANZAACE" V0Y.99 ARRD 2 MAY 1997 Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessel is hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 8 May 1997 *****200 hours at PT9 (NTY's Office). No further survey will be entertained thereafter. As Agents: "K" LINE KINKAI AB
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