The Business Times, 29 June 1999

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    16 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 04tV I^/98 85c SINGAPORE In ternet"i\'kp'. inesstimes.asial.com.sg/ TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1999
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    Lock icon MARKET SUMMARY
    67 1 nm 14 USUI (-14.96) n*™ mM BMJB (4.75) □sasa nmjiEs an.7o (-2.30) QKAIKErMOODc BI Up STOCK HABKET INDICES Monday Change KLSECOMP 829.71 +14.48 NIKKEI 17,***** +174.06 HANG SENG 1S£4<1» +66.78 SET INDEX 631.88 1L97 JAKARTA OOMP _672.13 103 MANILA COMP 1,462.06 1.93 TAIPEI WPI +16.49 SEOUL comp mm
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    78 1 FUEXlffiS USS S3 USS 1-703 £(US$/S$ per 1586 1702 EURO(US$/S$ per E) 1.043 1.776 DM 1-875 0508 YEN 121.3 1.405 RM 3.800 0.448 HKS 7.768 0520 BAHT 3653 0.041 WJPIAH 6,690 0.025 SS to 100 units PUME BATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 725 JAKARTA 40.00 BANGKOK 10.00 MANILA 11.00
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    Lock icon Key manufacturing barometer up for third straight month
    670 1  -  2.5-point rise in Jnne index signals slower bnt steady growth in manufacturing By. Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Fuelled by better external business conditions, Singapore's purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose a third straight month in June to another new high for the year. Except
    Source: S'pore Institute of Purchasing & Materials Management  -  670 words
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    Lock icon Suzhou park: S'pore to cut stake to 35%
    1023 1  -  SIP objective redefined; China takes control in 2001 By 1 Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE) Singapore will transfer the majority ownership and management control of the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) to China on Jan 1, 2001, under a comprehensive package that culminates 18
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    Lock icon Thakral shocks with whopping $232m loss
    673 1  -  Overhedging the yen wrongfoots company /ty< Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Thakral Corp, whose main business is selling consumer electronics in China, lost a whopping $160 million trying to protect itself against the yen falling, and ended up with a bottomline loss of $232 million for
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    Lock icon i-One shares skyrocket 4.7-fold
    373 1  -  Syndicates ramp np stock on its first trading day: analysts Hy, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Buoyed by bullish market sentiment and the craze over Internet-relat-ed stocks, i-One. Net International ran up a staggering first-day trading premium of 374 per cent yesterday in what is believed to be
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      160 1 DfSTOE ttpqpmg hngn yi— The venture capital arm of Singapore Technologies has seen the value of its investments in five technology firms go up several times, P*2 ThakHp far DBS The market appears to have given the thumbs-up to DBS Bank's proposed restructure under a new holding company, sending its
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      13 1 Eraser sees Q2 growth of 2-4%, Pg 2 More reports on Pg 3
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      25 1 More results, Pg 16 Take a break from Hjjß share trading on Dec 31 Will SES Pfflvy shorten settlement period? Lim Choo Peng, SES president
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon ERP rates on PIE cut for 9-9.30am
      255 2  -  New rates from next week; rates for other time slots unchanged By Christopher Tan ELECTRONIC road-pricing (ERP) rates on the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) will be 50 cents lower between 9am and 9.30 am from July 5. In its latest quarterly review, the Land
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      Lock icon SingTech unit reaps huge gains from IT ventures
      373 2  -  Vertex investments in CSE and other technology firms rise by np to 15-fold By' Toh Han Shih THE venture capital arm of Singapore Technologies, the Vertex Group, has seen the value of its investments in five technology firms go up several times
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      Lock icon Salary hike only for legal service
      212 2 THE government yesterday said there would be no civil service salary adjustments this year, except for the legal service where salaries would be raised by an average of 6 per cent. A statement from the Prime Minister's Office said yesterday no adjustments were necessary
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      Lock icon Fraser sees Q2 growth of 2-4%
      338 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Outlook By. Anna Teo THE economy is likely to grow by between 2 and 4 per cent in the current second quarter, according to FraserAMMB Research's in-house indicator. Based on official leading and business expectations data of the first quarter
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      Lock icon Straits Construction buys Gerald Ores site for $18.5m
      325 2  -  It pays $260 psf for 999-year property zoned for mixed landed boosing By( Carol Eng STRAITS Construction has picked up yet another residential property a sizeable 70,900 sq ft 999-year land off Yio Chu Kang Rd for $18.5 million. This works out
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      Lock icon US firm to train poly students in wafer fab equipment
      140 2 WAFER fabrication equipment supplier Applied Materials yesterday signed a training agreement with three polytechnics under which the company will train polytechnic students in wafer fab equipment engineering. This is the first time the polytechnics have outsourced training to a private
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      Lock icon Yew Mei Green EC about 95% sold after its relaunch
      226 2  -  By Marissa Chew EXECUTIVE condominium Yew Mei Green is now about 95 per cent sold, after about 120 units were taken up in a recent relaunch. Developer NTUC Choice Homes had marketed 83 units in the first phase of the
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      Lock icon Suzhou project shows up China-S'pore cultural gap
      601 3  -  S'pore investors should be cautions in fatnre tie-ops: Snzhon mayor By' Teh Hooi Ling THE way that Singapore and China resolved their differences over the Suzhou Industrial Park project shows that there is a cultural divide between the two, said Suzhou mayor Chen
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      Lock icon Wing Tai-led group in Suzhou projects
      190 3 A SINGAPORE consortium led by Wing Tai Holdings will sign a joint-venture agreement with a Chinese company to develop residential projects in the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP). Lim Neo Chian, CEO of the park's development company China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Development Co (CSSD), told
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      Lock icon Loans recovery: not MAS policy to intervene
      223 3  -  MAILBAG Leong Sing Chiong Assistant Director (Corporate Communications), Planning, Policy and Communications Division, Monetary Authority of Singapore WE refer to the letter by Desmond Wong Chee Wai, "A tough time with easy credit" (BT, June 9). Banks play an intermediary role in accepting
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      Lock icon Coupon parking at Expo an interim step
      193 3  -  Edwin Tan for Vice-President (Corporate Development) PSA Corporation Ltd WE refer to the article "Wrong parking technology at Expo" (BT. June 23). Thank you for your feedback. We would like to take this opportunity to explain that the current coupon-parking system at the
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      896 2 CREDIT SUISSE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AT 31 DECEMBER 1998 CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT 1998 1988 1997 1998 1997 CHFm CHFm CHFm CHFm ASSETS income from Interest business Liquidity, money market paper and due from banks Interest and discount income 6.220 5.756 Liquidrty 870 946 Interest and dividend income from
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      157 3 So many motorists have chosen the BMW 7 Series that it has been accepted of performance and innovative engineering has long as the most successful car in the luxury class. To the extreme that even our been admired by more than just our own demanding closest rival has finally taken
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      Lock icon Will DBS part with DBS Land?
      663 4  -  THE PROPERTY COLUMN Talk of spin-off resurfaces; strongest reason Is bank might do best as purely financial play By Lee Han Shih ■w* "W- ILL DBS Bank spin A J off DBS Land in its M current B reorganisation? W W Talk of a
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      284 4 Land Area 41.3235q.ft. *****5q.ft. 85.7565q.ft. Built-in Ana 45.6935q.ft. 55,171 sq.ft. 94,552 sq.ft Floor Loading IOkN/sq.m. IOkN/sq.m. IOkN/sq.m. Electrical Power: lOOOKVA 1000 KVA 2000 KVA K' Private Leasehold 60-year w.e.f. 18 August 1993 No ground rent payable No investment criteria Tender Closing Date: •No subletting restriction 15 For Sale By Tender
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      381 4 Prime Office Space for Lease (UP TO 48,000 SQ. FT.) I Building Plan No: 3-*****-1996 BPNE 001 ™J7 TF TT li uJJjI&Jf Prudential Tower, a brand new high-tech office building at Raffles Place, Singapore's financial and business hub. Ideal for financial institutions, major professional services companies and MNCs, looking to
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  • ASIA ON THE MEND
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      Lock icon Japan firms still paying the price for heavy Asian investment
      604 5 They will take time to rebuild with Asian demand staying slow and Japan's banks reluctant to lend AFP [TOKYO] Japan Inc is still paying the price for its heavy investment in its Asian neighbours two years after the region's economic
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      Lock icon Tankan index will improve but economy's still weak: poll
      318 5 Reuters [TOKYO] Pessimism among Japan's businesses is likely to have dissipated markedly over the past three months but the improvement does not mean the economy is out of the woods, a Reuters survey of economists finds. Economists uniformly expect improvement for
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      Lock icon Baht flower power
      49 5 [BANGKOK] Sumnieng Juntravong making a money flower at the Foundation House here. Two years after its collapse triggered the Asian financial crisis, the baht has steadied on signs of an economic revival and it is now only about 30 per cent below its pre-crisis level. REUTERS
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      Lock icon Seoul's GDP may expand 7% in Q2
      406 5 Labour minister's forecast comes ahead of IMF talks Bloomberg [SEOUL] South Korea's economy may expand 7 per cent or more in the second quarter, Labour Minister Lee Sang Ryong said. The forecast is among the most optimistic yet by a government official. Growth
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      Lock icon Taiwan's leading indicator at 12-month high in May
      252 5 AFP (TAIPEI) Taiwan's leading economic indicator, which points to future activity, hit its highest level in 12 months in May. official data showed yesterday. The indicator, which measures economic activity three months down the road, rose 1.3 per cent to 101 points,
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon World Bank sees rupiah rising; donor meeting to be held in July
      489 6 JAKARTA Indon officials say conn try will need up to USs2b in fresh funds this year Bloomberg THE World Bank expects the rupiah to extend its recent gains as Indonesia prepares for the transfer of power to a
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      Lock icon Malaysia launches venture capital fund to boost MSC
      203 6 CYBERJAYA, Malaysia AFP MALAYSIA has launched a 120 million ringgit (5553.76 million) venture capital fund to boost its drive to become a multimedia hub in Asia. Multimedia Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (MDC) said it would invest 100 million ringgit in MSC Venture
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      Lock icon Sofyan Wanandi sought in 1t rupiah bank fraud case
      254 6 JAKARTA Head of Gemala group suspected of misusing credit from 3 state banks AFP AN Indonesian businessman is being sought by police for allegedly misusing credit from three state banks worth one trillion rupiah (***** million) according to a report. "The
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        Lock icon Subang protest over demolition
        39 6 AFP [SUBANG] The police yesterday used water canon to disperse some 400 demonstrators protesting over demolition of squatter homes, witnesses said. Plainclothes police along with about 30 anti-riot squad personnel arrested about 45 people. AFP
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        Lock icon Deflationary trend seen in Indonesia
        88 6 AFP [JAKARTA! Indonesia may move into a deflationary phase by the second half of 1999 if the rupiah remains strong and the political scene is stable, Standard Chartered Bank said in a paper yesterday. "The market's concentration on the strength of the IDR (rupiah) glosses
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        Lock icon Manila cuts bank reserve requirement
        52 6 Bloomberg [MANILA] The Philippine central bank has cut the amount banks must keep in reserve to release 27 billion pesos (Ssl.2 billion) for new lending. From Friday, banks will need to keep 12 per cent of deposits in reserve, down from the current 14 per
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        Lock icon Foreign funds won't flee on Sept 1: KLSE
        79 6 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange said yesterday it was unlikely to be hit by an outflow of foreign portfolio investments on Sept 1 when a levy on principal ends. "Whatever the figure that is said to be likely flowing
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      Lock icon Measat to unveil Asia's first interactive TV
      465 7 KUALALUMPUR Network will allow subscribers to do banking, surf the Net, trade stocks Bloomberg MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd, a unit of Malaysia's first commercial satellite operator Binariang Bhd, will unveil this week Asia's first interactive television network. It'll offer viewers a
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon 4.1% fall in HK's May exports smallest in 11 months
      242 8 HONGKONG Bloomberg HONGKONG'S exports fell 4.1 per cent in May, the smallest year-on-year decline in 11 months, as lower prices make goods attractive on world markets and many Asian economies rebounded from recession. A total of HK$lOB.6 billion (5523.8 billion)
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      Lock icon Chinese govt pledges to develop stock markets
      374 8 SHANGHAI Bering may let state firms subscribe to large IPOs of domestic A shares Reuters CHINESE Vice-Premier Wen Jiabao has pledged further development of China's stock markets, calling them an important part of the economy, the official Shanghai Securi ties News said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Let us stay
      62 8 [HONGKONG] About 300 Chinese immigrants chanting slogans yesterday while marching to the Legislative Council to protest against China's reinterpretation of the territory's Constitution which bars them from the right of abode. China's Parliament last Saturday overturned a landmark ruling by the territory's highest court that could have
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      Lock icon Cutting-edge technology takes Tatung unit to a higher plane
      523 8  -  FYotn Macabe Keliher in Taijm SOME three years ago, CY Lin, president of the world's biggest manufacturer of cathode ray tubes (CRT), had a vision of the future: he saw every bulky computer monitor and oversized TV set replaced by high
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        Lock icon FDI in China drops 6.6% in Jan-May
        54 8 AFP [BEIJING] Foreign direct investment into China fell 6.6 per cent from a year ago in the five months to May, but is showing signs of recovery, the official International Business Daily said yesterday. China absorbed US$l3.9 billion (5523.6 billion) in investments during
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        Lock icon WTO talks resumption up to China: US
        62 8 Reuters [AUCKLAND] US trade officials held informal talks with Chinese officials yesterday but later stressed that restarting talks on China's WTO membership was Beijing's responsibility. Deputy US Trade Representative Richard Fisher also said that Taiwan's membership application to the WTO would not be
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        Lock icon Taiwan firms invest US$13b in China
        41 8 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Taiwan companies made investments worth about US$l3 billion (5522.1 billion) last year in mainland China, according to Taiwan Vice-President Lien Chan. The investment flowed through about 2,100 companies, he said on Sunday. Bloomberg
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        Lock icon Guangnan unable to trave receivables
        69 8 AFP [HONGKONG] China-backed Guangnan (Holdings) is unable to trace documents related to receivables owed to the company worth more than HK$l billion (Ss22o million), its director and deputy general manager Frankie Li said yesterday. He said after the company's annual general meeting he was unsure
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      354 8 11 li i 'i ii SK .NETWORKING FOR SUCCESS AT SUNTEC CITY. l I "Having so many leaders in the IT at Suntec City enables networking and the sharing of ideas." Saw Ken Wye, Managing Director, Microsoft Singapore "IT is such a fast-moving industry that if you're going to stay
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Seoul to act against chaebol's push into financial sector
      550 9 SEOUL Central bank says chaebol borrowed more this year for investment in financial products AFP SOUTH Korea's government yesterday pledged tough action against an ambitious push by conglomerates to dominate second-tier and non-banking financial institutions. The warning coincided with a central
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      Lock icon Samsung claims invention of breakthrough chip
      451 9 SEOUL One-gigabyte chip expected to cnt production costs by np to 30%: analysts AFP SOUTH Korea's Samsung Croup said yesterday it had developed the world's first one-gigabyte next-generation tomputer chip, a milestone which analysts said would change the face of the tryI Samsung Electronics
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      Lock icon Japan's vehicle exports fall 8.6% in May as output abroad rises
      482 9 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japanese vehicle exports fell in May from a year earlier, the fourth straight monthly decline, as automakers boosted output abroad. Exports by Japan's 11 automakers fell 8.6 per cent to 308,661 vehicles, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US budget surplus to soar by US$1t more in 15 years
      549 10 WASHINGTON Clinton wants to use it for Social Security, Medicare and to pay off national debt Reuters US President Bill Clinton yesterday predicted the US government would generate an extra US$l trillion (Ssl.7 trillion) in surpluses over the next
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      50 10 [RIO DE JANEIRO] A woman dressed as an extra-terrestrial on Sunday holding a poster during a protest against transgenic food at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. Leftists plan to demonstrate during the Latin America, Caribbean and European Union summit on June 28-29 in the Brazilian city. AFP
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      Lock icon US consumer spending up 0.6%, savings hit a low
      328 10 WASHINGTON Incomes increase at a slower clip, np 0.4% in May Reuters UNITED States consumers kept draining savings accounts to fuel spending which outstripped incomes in May, the Commerce Department said yesterday, in a report which suggested the economy continues to
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      Lock icon No easy deal seen between US govt and Microsoft
      337 10 THE MICROSOFT CASE Reuters [WASHINGTON] After months of trial that exposed Microsoft Corp's bullying business practices and cast doubt on the credibility of chairman Bill Gates, the US government is unlikely to settle the case unless the software giant makes major
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      Lock icon Apec tariff package near collapse, seen heading for WTO
      519 11 AUCKLAND Posh to shift debate another blow to Apec's bid to free trade in region Reuters PLANS to implement tariff reductions in the Asia-Pacific region were near collapse yesterday after the United States and other Apec economies pushed for the debate
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      Lock icon Britons forget to claim billions of pounds: TV
      191 11 LONDON Reuters BRITONS are sitting on some £30 billion (SsBl billion) in unclaimed pensions, dividends, long-forgotten bank accounts and other assets and are unaware of their fortune, BBC TV reported on Sunday. The BBC's Money Programme said the value of unclaimed insurance
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      Lock icon 30% top UK firms not Y2K-ready: survey
      313 11 ULONDON Reuters THE British government has misjudged big business readiness for the millennium computer bug and is failing to get its message across to the private sector, Taskforce 2000 said yesterday. Taskforce 2000, a privately funded organisation seeking to raise awareness of the
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      Lock icon WTO leadership battle nearly over: Fischer
      501 11 AUCKLAND Aussie DPM tells of circuit-breaker, says he'll be meeting Supachai and Moore AFP THE divisive battle for the leadership of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is on the verge of being resolved, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Tim Fischer said
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Lock icon Era of spy scares and half-truths not over yet
      813 12  -  THE BOTTOM LIME OPINION By Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent THE capital city of the leading Western nation is awash with reports about a menacing espionage campaign being conducted by a rival military power. The mayor newspapers are
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      91 12 'English is like a river with many tributaries. No one can stop it from flowing. Anyone who tries to put intentional limits on their language, inhibits expression.' -BenOkri Nigerian British writer and poet, on the strength of the English language to transcend boundaries. 'Whenever you make an
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      Lock icon Thai recovery in jeopardy
      616 12 EDITORIAL THE passage through the Thai Parliament last week of an 860 billion baht (5539.7 billion) Budget for 1999-2000 a 4.3 per cent increase in spending over the last Budget should have moved the markets. But it didn't The expenditure and its targets were perceived as
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      Lock icon Europe slams brakes on high-tech crops and foods
      947 12  -  European opposition to super-foods could set EU on a collision course with the US By\ Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to BT SHAKEN by a sudden rash of food and drink scandals, Europe's increasingly food-anx-ious consumers are
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      Lock icon Pop economics and, the fount of our ersatz elation
      921 12  -  COMMENTARY Are technology and entrepreneurship creating new Eden? By Joe Rogaly FT THE sum of human happiness has never been greater. More people are living longer, healthier, wealthier lives than ever before. Before you throw up your hands in disbelief, ingest
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Blink in Eyes Wide Shut for US
      302 13 CINEMA Kubrick edited movie to get R rating in US for his psycho-sexual thriller: Time AFP [WASHINGTON] US audiences will see a different version of the controversial movie Eyes Wide Shut from the rest of the world. Time magazine reported in its edition
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      Lock icon More colourful tales with apartheid's end
      994 14  -  Fewer S African writers focus on black and white politics as more search inside themselves to tell their stories, reports emma thomasson EMMA THOMASSON Reuters THE dramatic story of good and evil, black and white, politics and passion that was the struggle against apartheid
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      Lock icon Leeson film may open in S'pore in July
      269 14 CINEMA Reuters {SINGAPORE) The movie Rogue Trader which depicts the story of futures trader Nick Leeson who broke Barings Bank will likely open in Singapore in July, the month he could get out of jail, a Film distributor said yesterday. "We should
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      114 15 There will be no trading and settlement of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore on Dec 31 because of the Y2K issue, SES president Lim Choo Peng says. The Y2K issue is due to the date changing from Dec 31,1999, to Jan 1,2000. If
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      261 15 [SINGAPORE] The Stock Exchange of Singapore will not shorten the settlement period for share transactions, said SES president Lim Choo Peng yesterday, adding that the exchange would expand its computer system capacity to better cope with heavy trading volume. Any changes to the
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      403 15  -  Restructuring seen as patting bank in a different league Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The market appears to have given the thumbs-up to DBS Bank's proposed restructure under a new holding company, sending its share price soaring yesterday by $1 at one stage to the highest ever
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      748 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Anthony Rowley IS Japan's nascent economic recovery driving the Tokyo stockmarket, or is the firm recovery in stock prices pulling the economy out of recession? The question is a circular one and the answer is that a self-reinforcing process appears to have
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      Lock icon SES draws up contingency plans despite successful Y2K tests
      449 15  -  GEARING UP FOR Y2E Exchange has invested $10m in tests, excluding software and hardware upgrades Rejmrts by i Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) has drawn up contingency plans for the Y2K issue, despite having successfully conducted
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      184 15 [SINGAPORE] First Capital Corp (FCC) has once again raised its stake in Ong Beng Seng's Hotel Properties Ltd, buying $30 million worth of shares. HPL said in a statement yesterday that FCC subsidiary Mimax Ribbons Pte Ltd bought 20 million
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        384 16  - Kim Eng's net profit jumps 34% to 14.1m CORPORATE RESULTS Results helped by market recovery, write-b&cks in provisions w Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] Broking house Kim Eng Holdings yesterday reported a 34 per cent rise in net profit to $14.1 million for the year ended March, helped by the recovery
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        276 16  -  By\ David Boey [SINGAPORE] Diversified transportation operator Hai Sun Hup has reported a 15.8 per cent drop in group net earnings to $30.5 million for the year ended March 31, 1999, as the Asian economic crisis took a toll on its operations.
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        Lock icon JC-MPH profit jumps 50%, boosted by H2 results
        316 16  -  Aussie developer AV Jennings gives group a strong lift Carol Eng {SINGAPORE] Jack ChiaMPH (JC-MPH), whose control is passing into the hands of property trader Simon Cheong, yesterday reported a 50 per cent surge in full-year net profit to $12.1 million. The
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        Lock icon Sincere Watch profit fall slows to 15% on strong H2
        449 16 Company expects better performance in current year [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Sincere Watch has managed to put the brakes on its earlier profit slide another indication that the retail sector could be bottoming out. For the year to end-March, group net profit
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        Lock icon Pacific Can cuts loss to $1.6m but sees FY99 still in red
        284 16 DEBT-LADEN Pacific Can Investment Holdings said yesterday it staunched the flow of red ink to $1.62 million for the six months ended March 31, from $3.66 million previously, but it expects to stay in negative territory for FY99.
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        189 16 [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Tai Sin Electric Cables Manufacturer is placing 12 million new shares to raise about $6 million to buy equipment and expand. The firm said the placement, managed by OUB, was at $0,495 per share a 9.34 per cent discount to
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        261 16 [SINGAPORE] The Econ International stock yesterday closed at its highest level in over a year, following a weekend announcement that the company was raising more than $45 million from a share placement. The counter was 2.5 cents up at 94.5 cents its highest since
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        181 16 USslom paid for Pacific Media's 49.9% stake [SINGAPORE] Pacific Internet has bought out its partner in Pacific Supernet (HK) for US$lO million ($l7 million) but does not rule out getting a new one. The company said yesterday that it had acquired Pacific Media pic's
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          63 16 [SINGAPORE] First Engineering, a manufacturer of precision moulds, yesterday said chairman Ong Sin Seng last week sold seven million shares equivalent to about 10 per cent of the company. The shares were sold at $1.07 each on the open market. Yesterday, the counter closed
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          163 16 [SINGAPORE] Motor car distributor Inchcape Motors yesterday said it has appointed Mark Choong Liong On as finance director from tomorrow. The company also bid farewell to a former chairman and welcomed another two new non-executive directors. Mr Choong is now Inchcape Motors' group financial controller
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          108 16 [SINGAPORE] Asia Pacific Breweries last night announced the acquisition of the 20 per cent equity interest that it does not already own in its subsidiary, Hainan Asia Pacific Brewery. The subsidiary is now, therefore, wholly owned. Asia Pacific Breweries said the US$5.4 million (559.2
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          66 16 {SINGAPORE] Keppel Land said yesterday that all 46 million shares placed out by Keppel Corp last Thursday have been taken up by Jardine Fleming Securities Ltd. Because of the strong demand, KepLand said the greenshoe option for an additional five million shares was exercised
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          90 16 [SINGAPORE] Liang Court Holdings announced a revamped lineup for its board of directors which will take effect from today. Lim Chin Beng and Liew Mun Leong have been appointed to its board as chairman and deputy chairman respectively. Kee Teck Koon has been appointed chief executive
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          73 16 [SINGAPORE] Roly International Holdings Ltd directors Wang Lu Yen and Ernest Wang Lu Hong have pared down their stakes in the company. The mainboard listed unit said Wang Lu Yen disposed of 8.69 million Roly shares at 55.35 cents apiece, bringing his stake in the
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          68 17 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Regent Pacific Group, the only listed ftind management group in Hongkong, reported a HKJSO.3 million (5511.04 million) loss for the year to March. The firm, one of the last financial services groups in Hongkong to report its full-year 1998 earnings, saw its
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          93 17 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Hopewell Holdings Ltd will get back some of the HKSI.4S billion (*****.27 million) the Hongkong-based developer spent on a cancelled rail system in Thailand, according to founder and managing director Gordon Wu. "We'll get paid back 50 cents on the dollar or something
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          59 17 Bridge News [TOKYO] The brokerage units of Fuji Bank Ltd, Sakura Bank Ltd and Tokai Bank Ltd aim to buy regular memberships of the Tokyo Stock Exchange by early August. The firms have informally applied to the exchange for approval to buy memberships that
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          78 17 Reuters [HONGKONG] The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) Options Clearing House Ltd says the contract terms of existing options series on HSBC Holdings pic will be adjusted in the ratio 0f0.3333 after the market closes on July 2. The adjustment was made under
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        318 17 It sees operating profit doubling to NTssb in 1999 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Acer Inc. one of the world's top 10 computer makers, is heaping one-time gains on top of what it expects to be a doubling of 1999 operating earnings, trying to make
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        Lock icon Suez, vying with Vivendi, to buy Nalco for US$4.1b
        447 17 Bloomberg [PARIS] Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux SA, the world's biggest water company by customers, has agreed to buy Nalco Chemical Co for US$4.l billion (Ss7 billion) in cash, boosting its water-treatment business abroad to catch up with Vivendi SA. Suez will
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        471 17  -  Analysts say its huge short-term liabilities outstrip RM990.5m shareholders' funds From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE fate of Technology Resources Industries (TRI), a listed company controlled by Tajudin Ramli, is "dependent upon the successful completion" of a restructuring exercise to resolve
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        115 17 [SEOUL] South Koreans on Saturday waiting to get free cups of Coca-Cola from public relations representatives of the Coca-Cola Company on a street in Seoul. The soft-drink maker suffered a recent bout of bad publicity following cases of suspected food poisoning due to a
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        340 17 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] John Fairfax Holdings Ltd, an Australian newspaper publisher, will build a new As22o million (Ss24B million) printing press in Melbourne to boost its presence in the colour printing business. Fairfax, publisher of the Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Financial Review
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        449 17  -  ROC search reveals young, little-known company directors From, Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur THE three private firms which are buying into the Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB) group of companies are inter-related either through common shareholders or common directors, according to data obtained
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        318 17 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Hicom Holdings Bhd, which controls Malaysia's biggest carmaker Proton, slipped into a loss in fiscal 1999, because of a slump in car sales and a delay in the sale of its stake in a cementmaker. Hicom,
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        506 18 Different work styles, retirement plans may create boardroom crisis FT [NEW YORK] Board members of Citigroup, the world's largest financial services group with a market value of US$l4B billion (***** billion), are pushing for Sandy Weill and John Reed, the joint chief
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        Lock icon Challenge unlikely to delay bid for US bank, says HSBC
        281 18 Bridge News [HONGKONG] HSBC Hold ings said yesterday that a challenge to its takeover of Republic New York Corp was unlikely to delay its bid for the US retail bank, though it wouldn't comment in detail. The challenge, by community
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          70 18 No takeover bid for Bradford Bingley Reuters [LONDON] British building society Bradford Bingley has denied a newspaper report that National Westminster Bank Pic had approached it with a £2.5 billion (Ss6.B billion) takeover bid. The Sunday Telegraph cited an unidentified close observer as saying Nat West, one of Britain's four
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          120 18 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Bankers Trust Corp chairman Frank Newman (above) expects to get less than US$lOO million (SSI7O million) from Deutsche Bank AG if he leaves the bank that bought his firm, according to an official who spoke with him. Mr Newman met Deutsche Bank
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          79 18 AFP [TOKYO] US credit ratings agency Moody's Investors Service has affirmed its medium grade Baa 2 ratings for Japan's top brokerage Nomura Securities Co Ltd. Moody's cut the firm's rating by one notch in March and has been reviewing its condition since. "The ratings confirmation reflects
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          71 18 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Hana Bank says it is in talks to sell a stake to an unidentified foreign commercial bank in a bid to upgrade its financial expertise. However, Hana Bank and Citibank NA denied a Korea Economic Daily report that said the two
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          62 18 Reuters [MOSCOW] Russia's state agency in charge erf" restructuring the bank sector has chosen a firm that will offer insurance services to restructured banks, according to the insurer. "We are talking about insuring the range of bank risks," Savings Partnership for Insurance said. It said this
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        174 19  -  [Reports MSCI Singapore Index Larry Tee, Jardine Fleming THE MSCI Singapore Index settled lower yesterday on concerns that the US Federal Reserve may embark on a series of interest rate increases. The market opened higher after the release of the better than expected
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        161 19  -  MSCI Taiwan tatores Charlie Kuo Refco Singapore THE Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures posted a slight rebound yesterday morning after Friday's huge slump. Bargain hunters bought at dips after the market opened, triggering short covering during the first half of the trading session. The rallies
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        284 19 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices were little changed yesterday as dealers took stock of a market where surplus inventories are expected to give way to a rapid stockdraw in the second half of the year. London August Brent blend futures traded
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        326 19 Reuters, AFP London THE US dollar was firm against the euro at the end of a quiet European session yesterday, and was kept above 121 yen by fears of Bank of Japan's intervention. Analysts said the dollar remained trapped in narrow ranges as dealers were reluctant to put
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        1234 19 HTBEBAMI CROSS RATES JimM A$ O Nt Urn Ffr Dm H*S tad fa Buplah Yen Wow Ml HQWh Mo S$ Band Sfr MT$ Bafct fond US$ Australia 0.969 6.178 0.635 4.163 1241 5.136 29.702 44.288 0.803 7.654 2.516 1236 ***** 25.127 1.128 4.012 1.014 21.422 24.371 0.417 0.662 Canada 1.032
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      1385 20 AFP p| Hang Seng +55.78 HONGKONG share prices rose 0.4 per cent yesterday, with investors cautious ahead of a looming US interest rate increase this week, dealers said. "There is nothing in particular to move up the market with the futures expiry tomorrow," said Sean Li, associate director at
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      613 20 Reuters n Shenzhen B Index +8J) SHENZHEN'S hard currency B share and domestic A share ended with heavy gains yesterday, boosted by news that a vice-premier joined a recent chorus of government verbal support for China's stock markets. The B Share Index surged 8.90 points, or 7.72 per cent,
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      347 20 AFP QWP Index +15.49 TAIWAN shares prices rose 0.2 per cent yesterday on mild bargain-hunting in the technology and plastics sectors, dealers said. "Buying interest is especially strong in technology shares on expectations of robust exports of electronic products later this year," said Jerry Huang at President Securities. The
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      2326 20 LONDON ludaifrltlt Jw2i h»M 31 Group 7.45 -0.14 Abbey National 12.41 -0.07 A B Foods 4.39 -0.12 A 8 Ports 2.96 unch Alliance t L«c«t« 8.75 -0.06 Allied Oomecq. 6.07 0.10 ANied Zurich 7.91 -0.05 Anglo American Gold 43.70 unch ASOA Croup 2.17 0.01 Bonk of Scotland
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      1634 20 AFP H Nikkei 225 4174.06 TOKYO share prices rose one per cent yesterday, heartened by a rebound on Wall Street at the weekend, but investors were cautious about an expected rise in US interest rates this week, brokers said. Foreign investors and domestic institutions remained net buyers as the
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        444 21 AFP n Composite Index +14.48 MALAYSIAN share prices closed 1.8 per cent higher yesterday aided by strong buying interest due to expectations of a snap general election, dealers said. They said investors expected a pre-election rally and were buying on speculation. "It is
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        8855 21 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 1999 Last Vol Day Nat Cap Law C—»—y Sate 'OOP l»» L— M $wH MO 255 Ajlnomoto 370 8 12 370 300 23.5 150.0 137 46 Angkaia 116 3 548 117 114 171.0 296 220 Apollo Food Hlg 290 -1 337 296 288 10.1 116.0 217 115
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        188 22  -  WARRANT WATCH -By Ven Sreenivasan FLEXTECH Holdings has been zooming to new highs in recent weeks. While much of the rise may have been due to speculative churning, many buyers have also been attracted to the stock by several recent developments. Venture capitalist Mark Geh's
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        242 22 HONGKONG STOCKS Gr Gr 52-Wk Last Vat Day Last Ouota Dlv Div YM N«t M Cap High Low Stno Company Sata COOP) Hj» L— Buyac Mlg C »f H P/t SmH 365 173 5123 COL (2000) HK 330 unch 6 330 330 330 335 8 3.7 2.4 112
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        2328 22 BONDS. LOANS i WARRANTS Wt 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Ouot« Avg High Low Stno Company Sato *or- COOO) High Low Buyor Sailor Prlco MS 3 S 3160 "Acor ******1USS 1 84 5 2 5 663 89 83.5 83.5 85 80 4.5 3164 Acma ******4 73.5 -1 822 76 73
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        291 22 AFP Q Wellington -IL6 SHARES closed down 0.5 per cent yesterday amid caution ahead of the meeting this week of the US Federal Reserve's policy-making committee, dealers said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended down 11.60 points at 2,136.07 on light trade of NZ562.96 million. AFP Jim 26 MS (000)
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        891 22 AFP n SET Index -1L97 THAI stocks fell 2.2 per cent yesterday on concern over an expected increase in US interest rates, dealers said. Selling in bank stocks was particularly pronounced as investors nervously eyed a meeting of the US Federal Reserve Open Markets committee (FOMC) due today. A
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        416 22 AFP n Composite Index +20.97 SOUTH Korean share prices rose 2.4 per cent yesterday to shoot past the 900-point resistance level on active program buying sparked by a firmer yen and stronger regional markets, dealers said. "The market appears to find it hard to extend further aggressively," LG Securities
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        664 22 AFP PI AD Ordinaries +30.3 AUSTRALIAN shares closed up one per cent yesterday after a rally in resource stocks inspired rises in the broader market, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index finished up 30.3 points at 2,990.3 with the All Resources Index up 2.8 per cent or 33.6 points
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        758 22 AFP Q Composite Index -LO3 INDONESIAN share prices closed fractionally, lower yesterday on profit-taking in large caps and amid caution on moves that could affect Wall Street, brokers said. A dealer with Exim Securities said that after gains in the morning profit-taking emerged in large caps such as Sampoerna,
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        336 22 AFP C 3 Manila -L 93 PHILIPPINE share prices closed marginally lower yesterday on concerns the US Federal Reserve would raise interest rates this week. The Composite Index fell 1.93 points to 2,462.05. Volume was up at 11.07 billion shares valued at 16.9 billion pesos, from Friday's 6.53 billion
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      7427 23 Transaction date: Jun 28 Cr Cr M Wt 52-Wh Last Vol Day Hit Ouot« Dlv Olv YM Nat Cap Avq High Lew StNo Company Sale COOP) High Low Buyer Seller H C'»f P/C $mll Prkrt MULTI-INDUSTRY 174 17.5 m b 1000 Acma SOc 168
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        405 24 Stocks Volume IPC Corpn 5c 165,754,000 l-One 5c 116,646,000 SMB United 10c 88,767,000 Frt Links 20c 56,732,000 Hotting Inv NT5 49,475,000 Samudera 10c 46,729,000 ICTHKIOc 46,444,000 Asia Food&Prop 42,720,000 Lianq Huat 10c 40,569,000 Twinwood 5c 38,575,000 Mutt l-One5c 190,473,930 IPC Corpn 5c 76,381,410 SMB United 10c 56,192,915 Serial Sys 10c
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        633 24  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Bine chips poll back ahead of Fed interest rate meeting, bnt dealers say sentiment remains upbeat Ven Sreenivasan BLUE chips pulled back yesterday ahead of this week's US Federal Reserve interest rate setting meeting, while second liners continued to ride
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          72 24 CLOB investors, mainly retail players in Singapore, hold a staggering 55 per cent in Malaysian-listed Idris Hydraulic. According to its latest annual report, their authorised nominee vehicle, the Central Depository (Pte) Ltd, owns 328.1 million Idris shares. Idris is now in financial difficulties. Besides a
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          Lock icon Richard Seow sprints ahead
          97 24 WE hear on the grapevine that Richard Seow, vice-president of investment banking at Goldman Sachs, is sprinting ahead to bigger things. He has quit Goldman and will be joining Salomon Smith Barney, part of the Citigroup, as managing director and co-head of South-east Asian investment banking.
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          95 24 PERHAPS it's because technology is advancing so fast but apparently so are the tastes of men and women in the UK. At least this was the finding of a dating agency's survey of the pastimes of 10,000 people over the last five years. Agence France Presse quotes the
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          139 24 IF you can't have Bill Gates' billions, or live in his new house, at least you can drive his car. Car Scene.com (www.carscene.com). a new online auction site for specialty cars, is auctioning off the Lexus LS 400 once owned by the Microsoft founder. The
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        61 24  -  11 iui i By Wong Wei Kong SIN Soon Huat shares rose 4.5 cents yesterday to a record high of $0,625 on a volume of 29.4 million shares, compared with its 10-day traded average of 14.2 million units. The daily and weekly RSI, Stochastics and MACD charts indicate
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      157 25 Bridge News, Reuters THERE was a pause in trading after the sharp rise in rates on the key US Gulf to Japan Panamax grain run, brokers said. Once again the trading slowed as both sides took stock of the latest move which has been seen as positional. Mixed
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      266 25 Mil u *t- m CWT Distribution L72 undl MO ChoanHup 1.46 aOI 6596 Cosco tnvaatmant—L49 0* 2673 FrMMLMu 0.47 0.03 ***** 06 Holdings U4 0.14 3769 Hal Sun Hi* 0.97 0.01 «99 IMC HoMngi-HK —5.60 undi 0 JayaMoMbiqs 124 0.03 4637 jurong SNpyart —635 0.15 214 Ka»a?Cin»-. 5.95
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      411 25  -  Global Marine launches cable laying barge, built by Labroy Marine By Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Global Marine, a former division of Cable Wireless, launched a US$lO million (Ssl7 million) cable-laying barge last week, its third for the region, as the rapid growth of Internet and
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        99 25 Bernama [MELBOURNE] A Malaysian company has been fined more than A 520,000 (5522,580) for causing an oil spill off the north Queensland coast last year. According to a report on the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) radio, about 45 litres of heavy fuel oil
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        61 25 [LONDON] Poor ignition quality of bunkers is causing engine damage, says The Swedish Club. The Club is receiving increasing numbers of engine damage claims caused by ignition delay, which leads to rapid fouling of engine parts, especially in medium-speed diesel engines. It recommends that owners use
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        52 25 [LONDON] Ships over 300 gross tons passing through the Dover Strait will have to report to Dover coastguard from Thursday. The mandatory system replaces the previous voluntary arrangement in a bid to provide better monitoring and identification of vessels in one of the world's busiest
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      241 25 Reuters [LONDON] The General Electric Co (GEC) is expected to buy the Kvaerner Govan shipyard in Glasgow, the Guardian newspaper reported. A deal on the yard is due to be finalised by the end of last week, the paper quoted a union leader as
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      252 25  -  By. Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] International liability and equipment insurer Through Transport Mutual Services (TT Club) saw premium income growth of over 14 per cent last year despite a very soft market and fierce competition. The TT Club's premium income grew 14.3 per
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      179 25 AFP [TBLISSI] A total of 32 vessels belonging to Georgia's national shipping line were seized all over the world Friday because the company could not pay US$l32 million in debt, the line said. "If Georgia does not begin to repay these debts within
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      1092 26  -  AIR TRAVEL More passengers die of heart attacks than in air crashes, and both airlines and customers should take precautions liu Farrol Kahn The writer is a director of the Aviation Health Institute, UK FT ONLY one in 10.000 air passengers falls ill while
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      218 26 PACE ECU Line 6 ACL 6 "L 4 ANl 3 E»wgreen 6 ft Accord 8 foonflSun 8 Appenship 5 C L,n 4 Austral 8 C«m«1ran$ 6 Balaji Shpq 4 «**)<• BSA 7 H*jh 3 B tang Mas 8 Heung-A 4 CCNI 7 Hyundai 7 CMA 8 'CFS
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      20456 33 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest n Name Name Number Number 15/07 »/0« Evergreen E. GLEAMV 0293 068W 65 392mt To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'I voire 20/07 woa KienHung excellence contain
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        805 37 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure IT Wuti 4 *****9 'JT alongside 29.06/0100 BT Titta Ln JUN28 Jl alongside 29.06/0300 Marcopolo 22 POTT141 J17/18 alongside 29 06/0600 Marcopolo 46 02/99J J7 a tongs K* 29.06/1500 NO Sunday 131 J4 alongside 29 06/2200 P«J 2509 1906 J12 alongside 29
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        1837 37 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AINI Oft* C032E 01/0900 U 21/800 21/1659 21/1900 W 28/1500 28/1659 28/1900 2A 21/1700 29/0659 29/0900 2* 28/1700 29/0659 29/0900 1 29/0700 29/TI59 29/M00 4 29/1200 29/M59 29/T700 MM SB
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        193 37 Jan 30 Brunei: Half Year Bank Closing. Jail Canada: Canada Day. Jul 14 France: National Day. Jul 15 Brunei: HM The Sultan's Birthday. Jul 21 Belgium: Independence Day. Anf 2 Ireland-Republic Of: August Holiday. Aof 9 Singapore: National Day. South Africa: National Women's Day. Aaf 12 Thailand: HM
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        826 37 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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        561 37 Carbon 180 Mai 990.6 2.0 17.4 0.10 78 0.05 Ju« 24 Density Water Residue Ash Aluminium Sediment Wo above E2S 0 16 0 0 0 380 Ave 986 9 0.3 U.O 0.06 37 0.02 i" 380 Mai 992.8 0.8 19.2 0.09 90 0.06 H6/W3 »M/w %«/>
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        386 38  -  Air express giant cautiously optimistic about prospects out of S'pore this year By: Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] International air express giant FedEx is "cautiously optimistic" about its prospects out of Singapore this year, and is looking to e-commerce to drive growth in the future. "It's
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        298 38 Reuters [MANILA] A Federal Express Corp Airbus cargo plane overshot the Manila airport runway while landing yesterday and was heavily damaged but there were no immediate reports of casualties, airport officials said. "The runway was slippery because it was raining a little at
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        191 38 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Korean Air Co, South Korea's flag carrier, said it signed a five-year, US$3O million contract with FlightSafetyßoeing to conduct regular safety checks on its pilots. "This pact reflects new management's commitment to put safety as its top priority," said Mulan Cho,
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        444 38 Reuters [SYDNEY] Australia's flagship airline Qantas Airways Ltd said yesterday it will continue its push into the lucrative US market ahead of the 2000 Olympic Games but will first get its new American services off the ground. "It's all about connecting with the
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        133 38 Reuters [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways Ltd officially opened its new As2so million (*****.5 million) domestic terminal in Sydney yesterday, increasing the Australian airline's passenger capacity at the airport by one-and-a-half times. Qantas said in a statement the new Sydney terminal took five years to build
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          89 38 Bloomberg [ROME] Alitalia SpA, Italy's No 1 airline, said its partnership accord with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines NV does not call for financial penalties if Alitalia is not sold to investors In its entirety by June next year. The company, which is 53
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          58 38 Reuters [SYDNEY) New South Wales Premier Bob Carr said yesterday the International Air Transport Association will hold its 2000 annual general meeting in Sydney, the group's first AGM here in nearly 40 years. Hie meeting, expected to draw some 800 lata members, will
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          89 38 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Cathay Pacific Airways' current cost per available tonne kilometre is HKS2J2O (550.48), against which the airline has a year-end target of HKS2.OO, deputy chairman and chief executive David Turnbull said. "A key goal for us is to reduce our cost to HKS2.OO per
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          71 38 AFX-Asia [MANILA] The Securities and Exchange Commission said it has approved Philippine Airlines' request to return the three remaining Fokker 50 aircraft as it cancels a lease contract with Aircraft Financing and Trading BV. In a two-page order signed by chairman Perfecto Yasay, the
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      550 25 Air travel; The risk of death in mid-air More passengers die of heart attacks than in air crashes. Page 2 People n m TDB shipping seminars The Export Institute of Singapore and the Singapore Trade Development Board are launching a series of seminars tailored to the business needs of the
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      18 25 FedEx looks to e-commerce for growth Air express giant cautiously optimistic about prospects out of S'pore. Back Pag©
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      852 26 #Mn»«OlK by Members of the Registry of fj Singapore Freight Forwarders Accredited Shipping Agents Association Singapore Shipping Association |fjjj LILY UNE MALE I VESSEL VOY ETA TETA Tlu P. KLANC SPORE MALI Princess Lily V 0799 06/07 07/07 16/07 Empress Lily V 0399 24/07 25/07 01/08 Empress Lily V 0499
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      1737 28 DSR-SENATOR LINES TO UK/CONTINENT TO MEDITERRANEAJ^CANADA Vtsstl WT W LEW HTM AMB HAM BHV FL» VESSiL VOY SHI I BIT Sl* FOS AC MTB nUDi SUE* WQO2O 02 07 aO7 25 17 22 07 23 17 25 B7 WASHINGTON SENATOR WM929 rt?! 11(7 20 B7 22 07 24 07 01
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      950 28 AAfIMAC-NELS S PORE M'SIA Carrier: MN CONTR LINES, INC P. GUDANG: (07) *****26 I 1-I\-/\ J MO; **********0E SiBU: (064) *****9 MANILA: (632) *****24 PENANG: (04) *****36 BANGKOK: (662) *****57 SURABAYA: (31) *****11 P. KELANG: (03) *****77 JKT: (21) *****45 KUCHENG (082) *****1-3 CHITTAGONG VANCOUVER MV "KOTA BERJAYA" V.BJ 161
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      1871 29 Direct Calls to Kob« (6 Days),l Nagoya (7 Days) Tokyo (8 Days) j (SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGENTS: 80 ROBINSON RD TIL 226 1900 FAX: *****08 OUTWARD (l/l) *****02 JOHORE OFFICE: COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD #12-00 saus/ikgs 4205«57/60 inward dcpt (D/O) *****85 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD _«NOHiyB7B9OOOOM _SWjGAPQREO6BB9» CONVENTIONAL *****50/55 T/SHPMT
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      656 29 CHINA SHIPPING (GROUP) COMPANY BB"5 CHINA SHIPPING CONTAINER LINES CO., LTD. FAR EAST El ROPE Fl LL CONTAINER EXPRESS SERVICE WESTBOUND (FIXED WEEKLY SERVICES^ VSI VOY XGG ON SHA HKG SPORE RTM HAM FXT TROPHY 22QJ 2£Llud 22Jm 2£Juq 2&Jua CJJuI 2LU 22 Jul 24 Jul CAPE RACE 9903 28
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      1080 30 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD 111 ,1 TEL: *****21. FAX *****19. TELEX: RS ***** ACLPL W FOR BOOKINGS PLEAS* CALL: *****22 SALES A MARKETING *****2128 OPERATIONS: *****« V *****05 CR NO **********0E KANCK.OK -71JAKARTA (7 UMm***) VESSEL VOY SIN BKK VESSfI VOY SIN JKT KOTA RAIMA IRAJ/LCH) RNAI29 29/6 lue
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      419 31 BSfl x %mgk MYANMA wSBk FIVE STAR LINE r (Myanmar National Line) W Loading for Yangon (Rongoon) VESSEL VOT SIN PKL PEN POU SAGAING 60W SID PAGAN 268W 30/06 MALAYSIA AGENTS: IOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL m (03)*****00 PKL- HI (03)*****01 PEN: HI (04) 2612*02 PGU: TEL (07) *****21/4 V—A BANK
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