The Business Times, 17 October 1990

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Wednesday October 17 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 66 1 TAIWAN has projected in annual economic growth of 7 per cent over the next six years, which would see the island emerae as a developed country. The rate was set under a six-year national development plan by the ministerial-level Council for
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    • 18 1 THE RESULTS of a Jones Lang Wootton auction has indicated that residential j>ro|>erty prices have fallen
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    • 30 1 OVERSEAS Union Bank and Maxtor Singapore are the flrit two companies to enrol in computer-bated training courses at the newly-opened NPB-Andersen Training Technology Centre. Pap 2
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    • 22 1 THE SOUTH PACIFIC tod state of Vanuatu says it is reviewing legislation covering its offthore tax haven status. Pap S
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    • 44 1 THE US ECONOMY is in for some tough times ahead but should be able to recover from the financial fallout caused by the Iraqi oil shock by the middle of next year, says President George Bush's chief economic adviser Pap 6
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    • 28 1 US AND Japanese negotiators have reviewed efforts to put into effect an unusual agreement aimed at revamping economic practices in both nations. Pap 6
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    • 33 1 THE world's markets, hardly affected by Hitler's sweep into Poland, the Cuban missile crisis and the Arab-Israeli wars, are being savaged by the aftermath of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Pap 8
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    • 20 1 THE PROPOSITION that television can be addictive is proving to be more than a glib metaphor Pap 11
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    • 28 1 KUMPULAN Perangsang Selangor Bhd has formed a US$3O million joint venture with a Chinese governmentowned industrial group to produce steel containers. Shipping Times Pige 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 28 1 WALL STREET share prices opened hither yesterday with the Dow Jones Index of leading industrials up 0.74 points to 2,417.08, Ave minutes after the opening bell.
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    • 46 1 LONDON stocks yesterday morning retreated from earlier highs in light, nervous trade as the market reacted to economic data, a forecast mixed opening on Wall Street and talk of abroker's sell program. By 1216 GMT the FTSE 100 had lost 12.7 points to 2,089.2.
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    • 30 1 CASH-RICH Haw Par Brothers International is believed to have come to the rescue of Kay Hian James Capel Holdings and its team of underwriters. Page 3
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    • 15 1 TAN CHONO Motors is thriving on Malaysia's consumer spending boom Page 3
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    • 24 1 NORINCHUKIN Bank, one of the world's biggest banks, is considering upgrading its recently-opened Singapore representative office to onshore branch Pap 4
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      25 1 BT-MGA 544.13 -2.13 Kuala Lumpur ....467.89 -9.60 Hongkong 2,949.57 33.19 TokyT.7......... 23,606.10 +496.90 Sydney 1,336.7 +15.5 New York 2,4I«5 +UL32 London 3,101.9 +1.5
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    • 18 1 Exdmgi rates USS SS 1.7225 Yen St 1.3447 MS SS0.6382 Overnight 6 3/8 +1/16 3-montn 6-1/2 unch
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    • 35 1 LmnIm Md PM fix US$362.00 -US$18.50 Store Nov I 53.00"/kg -1.75 Vfsia Nov.... 236.50Vkf -2.00 KL Tin Turnover 83 tonnes -2 Spot M$16.64/kg +30 Credt pata «fl Turnover 308 lots -116 Nov M$680/tonne +2
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  • 377 1  -  Joint overseeing committee may also be formed ■y Suzanne Soh EVEN CLOSER economic ties are let to be foned between Singapore and Johor with both holding equity stakes in each other's projects, starting with the joint development of an industrial park
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  • 465 1  -  Tremendous spinoffs from making machines here By Claire Leow THE LOCAL operations of Apple Computer is playing a vital role in the company's new strategy of catering to the low-cost computer market. Two of the computers launched this week are designed from scratch
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  • 321 1 AP THE GENERAL Assembly filled Cambodia's United Nations seat with a peaceseeking national council on Monday in its first unani-mously-adopted resolution on the country since 1978. The resolution was the 159-nation assembly's first in 11 years that did not condemn Vietnam's December
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  • 169 1 Reuter GOLD PLUNGED around US$l5 an ounce in London afternoon trading yesterday, triggered by speculative selling in New York gold futures and a sharp drop in the price of platinum, dealers said. Gold fell as low as US$36O an ounce, compared with its
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  • 506 1 Run-up to Malaysian elections MALAYSIAN Prime Mini* teR Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the withdrawal of the Chris-tian-led Parti Benatu Sabah from hit National Front coalition has made it slightly difficult for the Front to secure a two-thirds majority in this
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 28 1 The Editor and staff of Business Times send Deepavali greetings to allHL Hindu readers. H. JK I I 9 The Prime Minister sends nil Hindus greetings for Deepaviii
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 389 2  -  Mah Bow Tan visits Sinsin, Three Rifles Group in Anne Lee MINISTER of State for Trade and Industry Mah Bow Tan's series of factoiy visits to acquaint himself with the local industry yesterday took him to two traditional home-grown companies which have taken to automation with
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    • 215 2 AN AUCTION conducted by Joms Lang Wootton yeeterday mw $2.67 million worth of mixtd proptftiti told. But thi prion fetched by residential units Indicated that this Motor of tht markot hai dipped Author, Residential proptrty prices had alnady did w between
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    • 291 2  -  ■r Soh Tiang Keng LOCAL BANK Overseas Union Bank and Californianbased Maxtor Singapore are the first two companies to enrol in computer-based training (CBT) courses at the newly-opened NPB-Andersen Training Technology Centre. The companies have received 90 per cent financing
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 111 2 THE CONSUMER price index (CPI) in Singapore rose by 0.7 per cent last month over August. Compared to the same month a year ago, the CPI in September was 3.6 per cent higher. A statement from the Department of Statistics said the upsurge in fuel
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      • 85 2 SINCE Oct 9, an employer has had to pay higher maximum amounts of hospital charges for his workman if he is hospitalised because or injuries suffered in an accident at work, the Ministry of Labour said in a statement yesterday. The maximum amounts are raised
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      • 79 2 A SINGAPORE parliamentary delegation led by Speaker of Parliament Tan Soo Khoon ii visiting Japan from today. The six-member delegation is there at the invitation of Mr Y Tsuchiya, the president of the House of Councillors, During the visit, the delegation will also call on Mr
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 412 3  -  Magdalene Ng WHILE THE fate of Kay Hian James Capel Holdings' listing status rests in the hands of the Stock Exchange of Singapore, a local institution is seid to have come to the rescue of its team of underwriters. Sources say KHJC
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    • 338 3 Bernama FOREIGNERS eager to buy shares of Telekom Malaysia Berhad can do so on the open market after they are listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. They need not wait for the placement of shares to foreigners by the authorities, a securities industry
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    • 444 3 Reuter ASIL NADIR, chairman and chief executive of Polly Peck International pic (PPI), is poised to give up the chairmanship of the conglomerate which he built up through the 1980s. The chances are a nonexecutive chairman will step in at
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    • 220 3 Reuter Jakarta International Hotel (JIH) said shareholders approved a massive share deal to quadruple the size of the company, add property development to its hotel business and bring in new owners. y* An extraordinary shareholders meeting on Monday voted to buy all
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    • 544 3  -  MARKET TALK By William Chia TAN CHONO Motors, which was one of only two Malaysian stocks picked by Fortune International in its latest issue of the investor's guide for 1991, exemplifies the resilience of motor car assemblers who rouah it out in bad times and
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    • 284 3  -  By Diana Oon LOCAL video tape manufacturer Electro Magnetic (S) is tying up with global electronics giant Philips in a joint venture to manufacture and market loud speakers. The company yesterday announced that its SI-per cent-owned Malaysian subsidiary OCD (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd had
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    • 212 3 STC, one of the few remaining British-owned high technology companies, is in talks that could lead to a bid from a rival telecommunications company. STCs main strength is its expertise in fibre optic cables and intelligent transmission systems. Its main weakness is
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 46 3 PACIFIC DUNLOP Limited has opened a US$5 million sock factory in Beijing which will enable it to expand into major international tow market*. A new US$2l million cable factory at Shenzhen in Guangdong province will also be officially opened tomorrow.
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      • 66 3 ELECTRONICS GROUP Siemens has received an order worth 230 million marks from Indonesia to expand a telephone system. Siemens said in a statement that the order From the Indonesian telephone authority Perumtel included the installation of transmission systems developed for sparsely populated areas. Indonesia opted for
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      • 80 3 MICROSOFT CORP, a major provider of software for Apple Computer Inc's Macintosh personal computers, said it is providing support for the new line of lower-priced Apple PCs launched on Monday. Microsoft said it is providing immediate support for the Apple Macintosh Ilsi, the Macintosh LC, and the
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      • 99 3 GENERAL ELECTRIC Aircraft Engines, a GE unit, said it signed an engine contract worth US$l3O million to power Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters for South Korea. The T7OO engines will be manufactured by Korean Airlines Co under a licensed co-production agreement that provides for initial engines
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      • 78 3 PHILIPS Gloeilampenfabrieken's unit, Philips Compo-nents-Signetics, and Texas Instruments Inc said they entered a joint development and alternate source agreement that expands the scope and supply of silicon support for the proposed Futurebus+ standard. Under the five-year renewable agreement, they will source a broad range
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      • 79 3 R R DONNELLEY SONS Co has received a complaint filed by the US Federal Trade Commission that again challenged its acquisition of Meredith Corp's Meredith/Burda Cos. Donnelley said the closing of that deal took place on Sep 4, 1990, after it defeated the FTCs attempts to
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 87 4 STANDARD Chartered Sink his lowered its Taiwan prime tile to 12 per oent from 13 per oent effective yesterday, e statement said, The bank Mid it lowered the rate against the background of eeiier money market conditions. IVe bank, whicn usually takes the lead emoni
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    • 95 4 FORMER US bank executive Charles Keating and three colleagues wore ordered to stand trial Nov 26 on charges of defrauding investors. Twenty thousand investors are singed to have lost mora than Utt29o million in the collapse of the Lincoln Saving and Loan bank, which waa owned
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    • 54 4 COLLAPSED merchant bank DFC New Zealand Ltd Invited estate egsnts end property managers to submit marketing ideea for o property portfolio sold to be worth NZ$7OO million (US$426 million), the Auckland Star newspeper sold on Monday. The bonk collapsed last yeer owing NZ$2.2 billion (US$l.3 billion)
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    • 105 4 WESTPAC Bonking Corp said it would cut its indicator (prime) lending rate to 16 per cent from 17 per cent, effective Nov 1. Westpac maneging director Stuart Fowler seid in e statement in Sydney the move wes in response to the one percentage point easing
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    • 257 4 Reuter THE CREDITORS, mostly Japanese, of collapeed merchant baink DFC New Zealand Ltd were given an ultimatum on Monday to accept a NZ$2.2 billion (US$l.3 billion) plan or face immfrtiatt winding up. Statutory manager (receiver) Sandy Maier said in a statement in Wellington that
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    • 462 4 Reuter FBDBRAL Reserve Board governor Wayne Angell said the current concerns over the present health of the banking system are "a grass overstatement of the risks that exist." He said that commercial banks are not In the same league as thrift institutions, many
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    • 598 4 Reuter THE US banking industry tees mounting problems and must cut more jobs, but those troubles will not result in a thrift-style banking crisis, incomina American Banken Association president Richard Kirk said. "For US banks to continue to earn US$l3 billion
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    • 299 4 Reuter BRITISH ChancHlor of the Exchequer John Major said monetary policy would remain tight dftpftt dear signs that inflationary pressures were easing. Mr Major told Parliament it was "abundantly clear" that the government's current tight economic poMdcs were woridag to cuib Inflation and cut
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    • 470 4 Reuter THE weak dollar has sparked concern among some foreign investors about putting money into the US, but so fkr it does not seem to have faed US policymakers, economists tind dealers said. The dollar has Allien nearly 20 per oent against the
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    • 258 4  -  Quak Hiang Whai NORINCHUKIN Bank, one of tha world's biggaat banks, which opened Ha Singapore IMliMaMliallliA AMOA 11A4IAM reprmnuHiTi on ice yeatan day, is said to be interested in upgrading it to an offthors branch hara within thraa years. Tha bank, which Is
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    • 285 4 Reuter SECURITY Pacific Corp reported net income for the third quarter of U*****.3 million or US$l.O5 a share, down from US$lB5.l million or US$l.55 a share in last yeer*s third quarter. The company said this yeer*s quarter was aliected by the strengthening of credit loss
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • THE REGION
    • 472 5 Run-up to Malaysian elections AFP MALAYSIA'S opposition alliance yesterday predicted that the surprise defection of a Christian-led party in Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's coalition would sweep it to victory at the poUs this weekend. "We are confident of forming the next government,"
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    • 214 5 Reuter THE South Pacific island state of Vanuatu said it was reviewing legislation covering its offshore tax haven status. Finance Minister Sela Moiisa said that the outcome of the review would be a new legislative package, which would be introduced over the next
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    • 347 5 Reuter INDUSTRIAL countries must release their oil stocks to curb speculation which is pushing up prices and threatening a global recession, Indonesian President Suharto said on Tuesday. "This is the reason why I appeal to industrialised countries to take immediate measures aimed at
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    • 190 5 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE economy is likely to slide into recession unless tough measures are taken to reduce the budget deficit, the chairman of a Cctagressional economic committee said. "We must be prepared for a negative growth rate. In a worst-case scenario, we may have
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 89 5 Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach will meet with US government officials today to disaiss the po—ibfct release of information about nearly 1,700 Americans unaecounted for in the Vietnam War. The visit is believed to be the first ever to Washington by a Vietnamese
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      • 97 5 THE Philippine National Wapes Productivity Board decided on Monday to raise the daily minimum wage of private workers by 19.1 per cent to 106 pesos (U554.24). Labour unions have rejected the increase, which took effect yesterday. A spokesman of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
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      • 56 5 MALAYSIAN and Taiwan businessmen will hold a five-day annual meeting from Sunday in the east Malaysian state of Sarawak to discuss ways of enhancing economic ties. The businessmen, grouped under the Malaysia-Taiwan and Tai-wan-Malaysia standing committees, will review cooperation in «m*ll and mediumHScak industries, high
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      • 88 5 THE Thai government has repealed a piece of highly restrictive press legislation which gave police sweeping powers to close down newspapers, officials in Bangkok said yesterday. A meeting of Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's cabinet on Monday decided to repeal the draconian "Decree 42" and withdraw two
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      • 84 5 AUSTRALIAN Reserve Bank Governor Bernie Fraser said annual inflation in the June quarter, 1991, could be 6.75 per cent if oil prices were around US$3O a barrel, and 7.S per cent if they settled at around US$4O. In his August budget, based on an oil price of
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      • 62 5 THE Philippines' largest paper manufacturer yesterday imposed a 13 per cent increase in the price of newsprint, putting added pressure on the country's freewheeling and overcrowded press industry. "Some newspapers are floundering because of increasing costs," said Alice Villadolid, president of the Philippine Press Institute,
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  • THE WORLD 1
    • 448 6 Reuter THE US ECONOMY is in for some tough times ahead but should be able to recover from the financial fallout caused by the Iraqi oil shock by the middle of next year, President Bush's chief economic adviser said on Mondsy Mr Michael
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    • 591 6 Shift from previous position in Gatt talks AFP THE US filed s proposal on Monday with Gatt for cutting domestic farm income supports by 73 per cent and farm export subsidies by 90 per cent over 10 years, a US
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    • 432 6 AP US and Japanese neiotiators on Monday reviewed efforts to put into effect an unusual agreement aimed at revamping economic practices tn both wtiiw The two-day session held in Boston was designed to give both sides an opportunity to explore the actions
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    • 248 6 Reuter CHINA will never waiver from its basic goal of a planned economy, a minister for economic reform was quoted as saying on Monday. But Chen Jinhua, head of the state commission for restructuring the economy, conceded that it was impossible to place everything under
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    • 452 7 The Gulf crisis Reuter THE European Commission told the world's richest countries on Monday that East European nations needed about US$lO billion next year to cope with the Gulf crisis and keep their economic reforms on track, diplomats said. A memorandum
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    • 168 7 AFP THE Japanese government on Monday finalised a bill aimed at sending military personnel overseas to assist United Nations peacekeeping efforts. Party officials said that the bill was immediately discussed and approved by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu's cabinet was
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    • 64 7 Sooth Korean Prime Minister Kang Young-Hoon (left) yesterday received a warm reception from North Korean spokesman An Byong-Su outside a pavilion at the northern side of Panmuniom, the trace village straddling the tense border dividing the two Koreas. Mr Knag will be in Pyongyang for
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    • 385 7 Reuter LATIN AMERICA'S battle against inflation is being weakened by world oil prices, which more than doubled since Iraq invaded Kuwait, government officials and analysts say. Failure to beat down inflation could endanger the region's push to economic integration. "Integration of Latin
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 60 7 THE NOBEL ECONOMY PRIZE was awarded yesterday to three US professors for their pioneering work in the "theory of financial economics and oorporate finance" The winners were Professor Harry Markowitz of the City University of New York, Professor Merton Miller of the
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      • 76 7 EGYPT and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), spurred by the Gulf crisis, have reached broad agreement on reforms to revitalise the badly battered eoonomy. A formal aooord would pave the way for Cairo to reschedule some of its US$5O billion in foreign debt Negotiators on
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      • 66 7 BRAZIL has asked its private creditors for an US$B billion loan to cover late payments on its foreign debt aid. Jorgio Dauster, the country's top debt negotiator, called the request "financial engineering". He said it was included in a debt rescheduling proposal delivered to foreign bank
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      • 100 7 THE NEXT full meeting of Opec (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries) ministers will be on Dec 12, Opec secretary-general Sutxoto told Reuters but deciinciri to name the venue. Opec meets at least every six months. At their last meeting in Vienna in late July
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      • 82 7 BRITISH and French engineers are expected to make history later this month when they join up die two sections of the Channel Tunnel for the first time. The project's Anglo-French developers said on Monday that digging teams win break through the last 100-metre (yard) stretch
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      • 62 7 A SENIOR Soviet central bank official on Monday denied a press report that Moscow would soon devalue the official rate of the rouble, but he said a new ruchany rate could be introduced for trade transactions. Alexander Voitenkov, deputy head of the central bank (Gosbank) hard currency
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  • 504 8 EDITORIAL OW, HAVING won 551.24 million and a bronze medal, Mikhail Ser--1 geivich Gorbachev carries an even heavier bidden. Not the burden of managing a bank account, but the burden of managing .peace. After being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1990, the Soviet President faces
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 226 8 IT appears that another front is opening up in the Middle East conflict, this time in Lebanon. While the specific reasons for Syrian intervention have to do with the domestic situation in Lebanon, the implications of the move could be far-reaching. At Lebanese President Elias' invitation,
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    • 145 8 THE stalemate in the US budget situation between Congress and President George Bush, if it is not ended soon, will not only affect the huge American economy but the rest of the world as well. The US is still the world's engine of growth. Affected as
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    • 141 8 WHETHER the Gulf stalemate continues or develops into direct military confrontation, it looks like oil prices will continue to rise, and Singapore may be heading for an inflation rate of 5 per cent. How should we prepare for such a situation? The government must ensure
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 153 8 WHEN the four factions in the House of Representatives, in a hearing with Finance Minister J B Sumarlin last week, urged the government to raise the salaries of civil servants and members of the Armed Forces by 10 to 20 per cent, they for once acted
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    • 147 8 SIR David's arrival in Rome on Sunday marked the start of the first visit to Italy by a Governor of Hongkong. It is the first stop on a three-leg trip to Europe which also takes in Paris and Brussels. Towards the end of next month he goes
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    • 170 8 THERE have been self-immolations in India, South Korea and Vietnam. In some cases those who took their own lives by fire were political extremists or religious zealots who genuinely saw martyrdom as the only way to dramatise their political or religious beliefs. In this country, where political
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  • 872 8  -  The Gulf crisis is unlike any other it could savage world stock markets. Conrad de Aenlle reports Conrad de Aenlle IHT WHEN Iraq invaded Kuwait on Aug 2 panicky investors began to sell stocks and did not stop until markets around the world had fallen
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • SPORTS
    • 432 9 Hometown favourite sweats it out in Vienna Agencies HOME FAVOURITE Thomas Muster slogged, sweated and grunted his way to a 7-6, 6-4 win over Czechoslovakia's Martin Strelba in the opening round of the U*****,000 CA Trophy in Vienna on Monday. Muster, seeded first and playing to
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    • 352 9  -  Ever wondered what it would be like to lob with Evert's Wilson or volley with Navratilova's Yonex? Wonder no longer. Cassandra How has the details. Cassandra How THEY'RE a familiar sight on the court or on the course weekend tennis enthusiasts or golfers who blame
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    • 215 9 AFP KEN OWERS, ranked 95th in the world, pulled off a shock 5-4 victory over Tony Knowles to reach the last sixteen of the £370,000 Rothmans Grand Prix at Reading on Monday. Owers earned only £900 in 10 ranking events last
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    • 243 9 AFP TEN OF the world's best yacht skippers were set to face off at Auckland yesterday in the sport's Grand Prix, match racing. At stake was New Zealand's Steinlager Cup, being sailed in identical yachts to those which will be used off
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    • 278 9 Reuter TOP SEED and defending champion Conchita Martinez of Spain breezed past Linda Harvey-Wild but unseeded Ann Henricksson surprised third-seeded Helen Kelesi of Canada 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the opening round of the US$l SO,OOO Arizona Tennis Classic on Monday. Eighteen-year-old Martinez,
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 111 9 DEFENDING WORLD CHAMPION Massimo Biasion, returning to action following a back surgery, took a narrow lead on Monday at the end of the opening stage of the San Remo car rally. The Italian driver, in a Lancia Delta, edged two teams of
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      • 49 9 LEGENDARY Sugar Ray Leonard, who has held five world titles at different weight divisions, is expected to fight fellow American and World Boxing Council light-middleweight champion Terry Norris in January, it was announced in New York on Monday. Leonard holds the WBC super-middle-weight title.
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      • 86 9 SEEDED PLAYERS Zina Garrison, Mary Joe Fernandez, Katerina Maleeva and Judith Wiesner asserted their authority by winning their first-round matches in straight sets at the U*****,000 women's Grand Prix tournament in Filderstat, Germany, on Monday. Top-seeded Garrison beat Radka Zrubakova of Czechoslovakia 7-5, 6-2 while fellow American
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      • 69 9 GIUSEPPE SARONNI, one of the most popular and successful Italian road cyclists of the 1980s, has announced that he will retire following yesterday's Milan-to-Turin classic. The 33-year-old has a professional record of almost 200 wins, including a world road championship in 1982, the Italian tour
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      • 115 9 THE US$BO,OOO Bernhard Langer collected for winning the Austrian Open golf title last Sunday was not enough to move him higher up the European PGA money list The German stays in fifth place with a total of U*****,525. That puts him just behind Ronan Rafferty,
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      • 54 9 FORMER New Zealand All Black rugby captain Buck Shdford may play rugby in South Africa next year, the Evening Post newspaper reported in Wellington yesterday. The newspaper quoted unnamed sources as saying Western Province had approached Shelford to play for it in next
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    • 958 11  -  Recent studies in the United States of people's viewing habits are finding that for the most frequent viewers, watching television has many of the marks of a dependency like alcoholism or other addictions, reports Daniel Goleman Daniel Goleman NYT THE proposition that television can be
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4481 12  -  By William Chia SHARE PRICES on the Singapore stock market closed broadly lower yesterday following news from Malaysia that the predominantly Christian Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) was pulling out of the country's ruling coalition just before its general election on Oct 20
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    • 127 14 riiiiiinj Bata Yaar firaapNat Mat aanMagi Oraaa &a ii^— /I v MM IV pviii/IV99 |k| pti 9MW IIVIUVRU COM) (CMts) Rotonson Oct 9 Jun 90 $10,808(17.704) 21.7(155) 12(10) RoOmmrs M Oct 9 Jun 90 $36,269(126,171) 31.6(22.8) 76(25) M Bantu* Sap 29 Jun 90 M$172,134($80.584) 46.0(25.5 2Sti(18) BUT Sap
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    • 263 14 finppnj Date Year GrNf pre-tax Nat aaralags 6rati mm ta praftt/laM (L) par shara ('000) (caats) S8S Oct 11 Jun 90 14.140(14.809) 115(129) 7(9) LiM Oct 10 Jun 90 $2,444($1,256) 5.4(1.5) 2(1) HumeM Oct 9 Jun 90 M$43.130($16,105) 15.8(6.2a) 10.5(7 9a) MS8 Oct 5 )un 90 M$6,505 ($12,681)
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    • 117 14 Oct 15 Skigapore Land has sold all its 77 luxury Arcadia apartments for JllOm to a Japanese buyer. Malaysia Mnfcig Corpn Bhd, expects to complete a feasibility study on its Ms3som copper sheet factory and a copper mine protect in Mengapor, Pahang in two to three months' time.
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 3701 15 Bernama SHARE PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market finished easier across the board yesterday on nervous selling by small-timers after news that Parti Bersatu Sabah would pull out from the Barisan Nasional to join the opposition front. "The PBS move caused
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2255 16 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed well up but off their highs yesterday after profit-taking skimmed the top off gains made on the back of a stronger yen and an easing in oil prices. Financial and domestic demand-linked issues led the gainers and were joined in the
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 2286 16 Reuter HONGKONG stocks closed higher yesterday, bolstered by paper-thin trade and a virtual absence of sellers. The Hang Seng Index, the market's blue-chip stocks gauge, rose 33.19 points to 2,949.57. "There was no selling whatsoever in the afternoon,'* said Antony Mak,
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Cut in official rates boosts Aussie stocks
      • 859 17 THE AUSTRALIAN sharemarket yesterday ei\joyed a belated rally on the back of Monday's cut in official cash rates and strength in the Tokyo market. Brokers said Monday's sell-off had been overdone and, despite weak early trade, buyers were lured from the sidelines encouraged by weakness in the Australian dollar.
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      • 521 17 PHILIPPINE shares closed mixed yesterday with most traders worried about local oil companies' petitions for new petrol price increases amid the Gulf crisis. The main Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index shed 1.79 points to close at 535.66. Some traders were inspired by New York and Tokyo stocks' gains and
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      • 626 17 PRICES on the Jakarta Stock Exchange fell further in thin trade yesterday, taking the BT Index down 6.92 points to 659.03. The official index was unavailable because of computer difficulties at the exchange. Jakarta International Hotel resumed trading after shareholders approved a quadrupling in the number of issued shares.
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      • 86 17 CltM ftsrt— Oct 14 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1,336.7 I.32L2 -I-13.3 All Industrials Index 2,007.9 1,979.9 21.0 AH Resource* Index 816.1 809.6 6.3 Turnover (million) 12.78 60.44 22.34 BANGKOK SET Index 633.80 632.73 +IXW Turnover (million) 48.3 27.16 +21.34 JAKARTA Composite Index NA 419.24 Turnover (nearest *000) NA NA MANILA
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      • 643 17 THAI stocks yesterday closed slightly higher in thin volume dominated by the finance sector. Turnover stood at 48.5 million shares valued at 2.26 billion baht. The SET Index gained 1.05 points to close at 653.80. Advances led declines 72 to 55. "Heavy gains in the finance sector were trimmed
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      • 269 17 NEW ZEALAND shares ended slightly higher yesterday following improvements on overseas markets but local investors lacked real buying conviction. "It was not hammered on the sell side and there was some modest buying in the afternoon," Peter Halligan of Buttle Wilson said. The Barclays Index ended 6.59 points
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      • 832 17 SEOUL stocks yesterday lost ground on profit- taking in active trading as investors waited for possible results to come out of an unprecedented trip to North Korea by South Korean Prime Minister Kang Young-hoon, brokers said. The Composite Index dropped 8.10 points to 638.29, with volume very high at
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      • 299 17 I f la local camaey la SI la USI dmy year fey ymt fey ywr Oct IS lafei chaat chaat cfeaf chafe chaay chaaft World 344.3 .25.9 0.6 -27.1 0.1 -20.4 |EAFE 466.7 1.6 -31.5 1.3 -30.1 1.6 -22.9 Europe 371.1 0.4 -17.6 -0.4 -13.7 -0.1 -4.1 Pacific 761.9 2.5
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      • 384 17 STRONG pains by small-capitalisation stocks earned the Taiwan stock index higher for the fourth consecutive day as speculative investors hoped to cash in on the recent upward trend, dealers said. The Weighted Index advanoed 79.49 points, or 2.9 per cent, to end at 2,768.09 against Monday's 2,688.60 finish. Turnover
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      • 94 17 BOMBAY share prices fell sharply on Monday after the government raised the prices of petrol and petroleum products by 25 per cent to meet the growing coat of India's oil imports. The steps, announced on Sunday, affected market sentiment when trading resumed on Monday, broken said. The Bombay Stock
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Lower oil, gold prices give Dow a fillip
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        1155 18 WALL STREET stocks closed higher on Monday after a roller-coaster session that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Avenge fall by more than 36 points and rite by more than 37. Analysts said traders were encouraged by lower oil prices and cheaper gold. Earlier, the-index fell on worries about
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        794 18 LONDON stocks yesterday morning retreated from earlier highs in light nervous trade as the market reacted to economic data, a forecast mixed opening on Wall Street and talk of a broker's sell program. By 1216 GMT the FTSE 100 had lost 12.7 points to 2,089.2, below the 2,100-point support
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      • 78 18 t* Oct IS QM PHH— +A mv vow Dow Jom 2,416.34 2,***** +1132 NYSE Fi—rial 107.09 106.39 +0.70 SAP 300 303.23 300.03 +3.20 Turnover (million) 163 l«7.9 -22.9 L0NMN Financial Tuna 30 1,627J 1,***** +12 FTSE 100 1101.9 *****4 +1.3 Turnover (million) 313.3 374.1 -39.3 AMSTERDAM CBSAMhnt 93.6 94.3 IJ
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      • 242 18 DUTCH share prices shed small morning gains yesterday as a little midsession selling put pressure on a market where volume was again extremely light. "Prices are retreating a little in London and Frankfurt which is having a knockon effect on the market here, one trader said. Other players said
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      • 299 18 GERMAN shares yesterday ended a quiet trading session 1.2 per cent below Monday's closing levels as small selling orders in a thin market weighed on prices. "It was an very quiet day. Volumes were tiny, there was no buying interest, it was utterly boring," one trader said. Dealers said
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      • 227 18 CONTINUED worries about the Gulf crisis and tension in the five-party Ital- ian coalition depressed shares at the opening of the November trading account yesterday, broken said. "There's very little activity," one operator commented. The MIB Index was down 0.2 per cent at 1030 GMT, with 54 per cent
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      • 280 18 SWISS shares yesterday traded slightly lower at midsession in lacklustre trading as the situation in the Gulf and uncertainty about the result of the US budget talks weighed on the market 4rilfn said The SPI All-Share Index was 2.9 points easier at 937.2 and the blue chip SMI Index
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      • 144 18 FRENCH share prices slipped back at midsession as the Bank of France announced a widely-expected reduction in its reserve requirements for commercial hanlr* t dealen said. The market is hoping that the banks will follow-up by cutting their interest rates by a quarter point The CAC-40 Index was down
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      • 124 18 THE Stockholm bourse General Index moved lower in thin early trade yesterday, mainly as a result of higher domestic credit yields, dealers By mid-morning, the bourse General Index had lost 0.55 per cent to 957.98 in moderate turnover of 117 million crowns. Blue chips were down 0.76 per cent
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      • 210 18 A SHARP downturn in oil, pipeline and gold shares weakened Toronto stocks on Monday and kept the market from following a thinly traded tally on Wall Street, deafen said. There was enough good news that it should have reacted better,** trader said. The Composite Index lost 15.1 to 3,032.8
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 1205 19 FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE US dollar yesterday firmed against the yen in quiet trading during the European morning's trade, but was little changed against the mark, dealers said "The dollar was oversold against the yen and it might recover to 130," said Yasushi
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    • 484 19 Reuter JAPAN'S institutional investors, rattled by the plunge in Tokyo financial markets this year, are sticking to loans and short-term instruments despite recent recoveries in stock and bond prices, fund managers said. This reluctance to invest, amplified by a struggle by local
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 445 20 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA'S Rand Mines Ltd said its gold mines reported a combined taxed profit of 1.9S million rand for the quarter ended Sep 30, following a 16.63 million rand loss the preceding quarter. Results were helped by the proceeds from the
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    • 161 20 Reuter INDONESIA is set to replace Malaysia' in 1995 as the world's largest rubber producer. Jakarta hopes to increase its annual production of natural rubber from the current 1.3 million tons to 1.6 million tons in 1995 and 2.0 million tons in
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    • 85 20 Reuter THIRD WORLD coffee growers told a one-week coffee workshop in Moscow on Monday that they would like to boost sales to Eastern Europe but feared a lack of hard currency might deter buyers. Coffee trade representatives said that increased sales were a possibility following
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    • 837 20 REPORTS TIN PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market continued to rise further closing 30 sen higher at M 516.64 a kg yesterday. Dealers said a stronger close on the London Metal Exchange overnight boosted buying support locally. Short-covering activities on the LME
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    • 508 21  -  LETTER FROM BUCHAREST By Roxana Dascalu IF CAPITALISM ii heaven, thousands of Romtniam were queueina it its gates on Saturday for Bucharest's first international trade fkir since emerging from a communist hell last December. Ordinary people were eager to see and touch Western consumer
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    • 210 21 Singapore Ovtiook Showers over several areas ia the late morning and afternoon. Forecast Max temp. 32.8 assoc humidity...... 64% min temp. 25.(FC assoc humidity...~~. 95% hri of sunshine 6.00 rainfall in mm 0.3 rainfall this mth. 3.7 rainy days this mth. 3 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 20/13 Windy
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  • 591 22 Threat of another government shut-down looms Reuter THE US CONGRESS has geared up for a new battle over taxes and spending cuts that could force the government to shut down this weekend. "We're going to have probably the most difficult week we've had
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  • 477 22  -  Fran Shoeb Kagda ln KOTA KINABALU PARTI BERSATU Sabah's (PBS) decision to break ranks with the ruling National Front coalition, while gaining widespread support from the around, has clouded the political landscape in the East Malaysian state. In an exclusive interview with BT, PBS
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  • 496 22 The Gulf Crisis A NEW post-invasion map of Iraq drawn by the Iraqis splits Kuwait in two and has left analysts wondering if Baghdad might be induced to settle for only one chunk of it The re-drawn administrative map of Iraq shows
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  • 240 22 Reuter MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad launched yesterday a 15-year master plan to turn the southern state of Johor into an industrial powerhouse. "The government will now be more active in boosting economic growth," Dr Mahathir said in a speech at the launching
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  • 42 22 South African anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela lays a wreath at the New Delhi memorial to India's independence leader, Mahatma Gandhi, yesterday. Mr Mandela, who like Mr Gandhi was imprisoned for his activities, is in India on a five-day visit.
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  • 109 22 Reuter THE SECURITIES and Futures Commission, Hongkong's securities watchdog, has announced the colony's first conviction for short-sell-ing. Leung Kan Kee, who pleaded guilty to short-selling securities on 10 occasions in March and April, was fined HKS 10,000, the maximum allowed, a commission statement said. Short-selling involves
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  • 260 22  -  F ran Yong Pow Ang m BEUING PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew wai greeted with a 19-gun lalute outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing yesterday, shortly after he arrived in China for a nine-day visit Accompanied by Chinese
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    • 31 22 JD_ Baume Mercier QENEVE 1830 East bloc needs USslob in aid next year EC, Pg 7 Tokyo finalises bill on military aid, Pg 7 Saddam Hussein: catalyst, not cause, Pg 8
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  • Shipping Times
    • 397 23 Bernama KUMPULAN Perangsang Selangor Bhd (KPS) has formed a US$3O million (MsBl million) joint venture with a government-owned industrial group from the Chinese province of Liaoning to produce steel containers. KPS managing director Haji Zabir Bajuri said yesterday that the joint venture,
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    • 384 23  -  By Selva Kumar WITH conventional cargo traffic expected to grow to 19 million tonnes in 1992, the Port of Singapore Authority is spending $70 million to improve handling facilities at the Pasir Panjang Terminal. The terminal will be fully equipped to handle containerships as well,
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    • 222 23 BRITISH Airways has launched a programme aimed at reducing its £2.5 million annual repair bill for damaged freight and baggage containers. Over the last 12 months, 10,846 Unit Load Devices (ULDs) have been taken out of service for repair. And apart from the
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    • 266 23 TRANSNATIONAL Transport (TNT) Ltd, an Australian firm, has teamed up with a state-owned Filipino firm to make Manila one of Asia's major cargo transshipment points. TNT has announced in Manila that it will invest US$lOO million in the US$l5O million project, in partnership with the
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    • 229 23 A SINGAPOREAN has been elected incoming president of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (Fiata) for the first time. Mr Tan Kay Hock, who is the managing director of IFB International Freightbridge, was elected Fiata's incoming president last month in Glasgow. Next October,
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    • 491 23 AP A US$22 BILLION ORDER from United Airlines the biggest in aviation history gave the Boeing Co the go-ahead for its new 777 jetliner, a plane Boeing hopes will be the basis of a new, high-tech family of aircraft for the early 21st
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    • 196 23 Reuter McDONNELL Douglas Corp has confirmed that an airline customer cancelled options for four MD-11 wide-body jetliners in the past month. The options for the planes, worth some US$lOO million each, were dropped for reasons that the company could not disclose, said Elayne Bendel,
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      • 40 23 FOR A NATION stn*gling for its very existence, keeping its small airline aloft may seem an odd priority. Still, the Kuwaitis see their bhie-and-white Boeing 747s as 340-ton symbols of national sovereignty. Page 2
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      • 53 23 THE US and the European Community will reopen talks this month towards ending alleged EC subsidies to its aircraft maker Airbus Industrie, according to US Trade Representative Carta Hills. US negotiators will go to Europe for talks at the end of next week.
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      • 41 23 tt. ,|ia. seme IT MM SOVIET shipping companies soon will be back in the transPacific, but not as the rate-cut-ters they were in the *****, said Gennady Gerasimchuk, Soviet Deputy Minister of Merchant Marine. Back Page
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      • 35 23 EXPRESS LINES takes a kx* at bow microcomputer manufacturers can tap air express to offer dealers quick turnaround on component parts sent back to tbem for repair. Back Page
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      • 27 23 CANADIAN AIRLINES International Ltd, Canada's second largest airline, will reduce its staff levd by as much as several hundred people. Back ftp
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      • 104 24 FIVE US airlines have been authorised to open passenger and cargo routes to Japan. United Air Lines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines were granted permission to open routes to Tokyo, the US Transportation Department said on Monday. Delta, America West Airlines
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      • 77 24 DUTCH planemaker NV Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker said Companhia Portuguesa de Transportes Aereos (Portugalia) had ordered one Fokker r 100 plane from lease company GPA Fokker 100 Ltd. »Delivery of the 103-seat plane will take place in December. Portugalia began operations in July with two Fokker
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      • 66 24 DEUTSCHE Aerospace AG (Dasa), a Daimler-Benz AG unit, has set up a task force to help eastern Germany build up its infrastructure. Dasa said in a statement that the task force will support the former East Germany in planning and building projects in
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      • 83 24 FEDERAL Express Corp said it will use alternate fuels, such as natural gas and methanol, to run 120 of its delivery vans in southern California, which suffers from some of the worst air pollution in the United States. Under the twoyear demonstration project, 20
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      • 96 24 USAir Group Inc has filed a court motion for permission to end its USAir Express agreement with CCAir Inc, saying that the carrier had cancelled too many flights. USAir said its agreement with CCAir required that the airline complete 96 per cent of flights,
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      • 58 24 REPAIRS to the Singapore-registered container vessel Mahsuri, which suffered damage when it ran aground on Sep 13 off Singapore, are expected to be completed at the end of the year, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said. All cargoes were discharged before repairs to the 116,114dwt vessel started.
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    • 792 24 For a nation struggling for its very existence, keeping its small airline aloft may seem an odd priority. Still, the Kuwaitis see their Boeing 747s as symbols of sovereignty. NYT AT THE wellappointed Park Avenue offices of Kuwait Airways in Manhattan, reservation agents wait
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    • 489 24  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY OVER THE next three to five years, international courier companies expect small parcels and packages to overtake document delivery. Certainly, the volume would equal that of documents carried by these companies. So much so that TNT Skypak recently set up
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    • 746 24 AFP ACTIVE enquiry supported freight rates on the dry cargo market over the past week, prompting a rise in the Biffex (Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange) index to its highest level for seven weeks, traders said. The index gained 46 points over the week, to 1,217 points. The
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    • 9613 32 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port erf" Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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    • 899 39 DRY CARGO freight rites were firmer on Monday as the market was supported by a stronger grain fixture, dealers said. The US Gulf? Japan grain route was reported fixed at U5522.75, up 1.50 from the last recent fixing for this route. The BFI rate for the route was
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    • 245 40 Reuter THE US and the European Community will reopen talks this month towards ending alleged EC subsidies to its aircraft maker Airbus Indus-, trie, US Trade Representative Carla Hills said on Monday. She told a news conference in Washington that US
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    • 402 40 Journal of Commerce SOVIET shipping companies soon will be back in the trans-Pacific, but not as the rate-cutters they were in the *****, said Gennady Gerasimchuk, Soviet Deputy Minister of Merchant Marine. Mr Gerasimchuk, the No 2 man in the ministry, said the Soviet lines
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    • 445 40  -  LINES By Malcolm Rees The writer of this fortnightly column is general manager of DHL International WHILE air express firms can play an important role in a company's distribution strategy, just how would the logistics be worked out for specific industries? Today we look
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    • 93 40 Reuter CANADIAN AIRLINES International Ltd, Canada's second largest airline, will reduce its staff level by as much as several hundred people. Company spokeswoman Ruth Montgomery said in Calgary on Monday that while the company has not yet determined how many jobs will be eliminated, she
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    • 1693 29 J NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) S: BOOKINGS: UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 ma AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE .*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 CFS: K27 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.t-(03) *****33, P.Kelang-(03) *****87,
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    • 755 35 I NIHON-ASIA I (|g CR **********0N TEL: *****22 FAX: *****86 Competitive Rates!! ETA ab USA IPI Destns 19/10, 26/10 II" EUROPE all Ports 20/10, 27/10 BANGKOK 19/10, 23/10 HONGKONG/CHINA 23/10, 27/10 SYD, MEL, ADEL, BRIS 24/10, 29/10 FRE MANTLE 22/10, 27/10 MANILA 19/10, 26/10 o\ PKLG/PENANG 26/10, 31/10 A< Port
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