The Business Times, 18 October 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Thursday October 18 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      US industrial output rises 0.2pc
      53 1 INDUSTRIAL production in the US rose 0.2 per cent last month, boosted by a sharp 7.5 per cent rise in the manufacture of motor vehicles and parts, the Federal Reserve said yesterday. Excluding vehicle output, industrial production dropped 0.2 per cent, which most economists had
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      Park plan hits snag
      27 1 THE Yamasin group's proposal to build a $120 million business park in Changi, the first private-sector effort, has hit a snag. Page 2
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      Mineral firm's branch
      26 1 JAPAN'S leading non-ferrous metal miner and petroleum refiner has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore to trade in oil products. Page 2
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      UN call for settlement
      41 1 THE FIVE permanent members of the UN Security Council has urged the warring Cambodian parties to find a political settlement quickly so the peace process can continue in Paris before the end of the year. Page 7
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      Reforms under fire
      34 1 SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev has introduced a new economic recovery plan, but the leader of the country's largest republic has blasted it as a bid to preserve the bureaucracy Page 9
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      Business as usual
      34 1 THOUGH the era of easy money is over in Japan, its giant multinationals are still rolling on, digging into their well-stocked treasure chests to continue with their expansion plans Page 12
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      Designs on Asia
      20 1 FASHION HOUSE Christian Lacroix has identified Asia as one of its main pillars for expansion Page 14
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      Recipe for wealth
      22 1 THE WEALTHIEST man in America credits much of his success to plain old gambling and good luck Page 19
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      Fleet owner on move
      32 1 THE OWNER of the world's second largest marine construction fleet is aggressively expanding its operations in South-east Asia, West Africa and the Middle East. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow down
      41 1 The New York stock market was mixed yesterday morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 8.41 in the first half hour of trading but then slipped back to show a 1.49-point loss one hour after the opening
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      Footsie lower
      55 1 LONDON share prices were lower midday yesterday. Traders said the market was pulled down by depressed futures contracts and a poor Wall Street performance on Tuesday. At about 1115 GMT, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-Share Index was down 14.8 points, or 0.7 per cent, at 2,068.8. Volume at
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      Missed forecasts
      20 1 HALF of this year's 12 new listings have failed to meet forecasts made in their prospectuses. Page 3
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      Inno-Pac optimistic
      31 1 The highly-diversified Inter-Pacific Industrial Group, which exceeded the Msl billion mark in* turnover in the last financial year, expects to do even better in the coming year. Page 3
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      Citicorp earnings fall
      24 1 CITICORP, America's largest banking company, has announced a 38 per cent decline in its earnings for the third quarter. Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      26 1 Twafay Chuff BT-MGA xk»ed Kuala Lumpur .....doapd Hongkong 2,958.54 8.97 23,859.36 253.26 Sydney 1341.7 +5.0 Twmimj Chaa«e New York 2,381.19 -10.3 London 2088.8 -13.1
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exdnaft rata USS a 1.7225 Yen J. S$ 1.3447 MS SO.6382, Maaajr anriiat rata Overnight 6-3/8% +I/I6 1 3-montn 6-1/2 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      19 1 U«dM Mi PM fix US$366.00 +US$4.00 The Siagapore ud Malaysian markets were dosed yesterday for the Deepavali holiday.
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    Indon-S'pore firms to be formed for Bintan projects
    441 1  -  Companies to develop infrastructure and maintain public utilities By Suzanne Soh, Chuang Peck Ming TWO Indonesian-Singapore companies, led by Indonesia's Salim Group, are expected to be formed soon to speed up the development of Bintan island under the economic growth triangle concept.
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    Plans for US$100m Batam power plant
    393 1 PLANS are underway for a US$lOO million power plant on Batam. To be completed by 1993 on the island's Kabil area, the high-tech plant can generate at least 60 megawatts (MW) of electricity, two and a half times the current power supply. Suar Batam
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    SDF expects to commit $100m this year
    513 1  -  _By Anna Teo THE SKILLS Development Fund expects to hit $100 million in grant commitments this year, two years ahead of schedule. SDF administrator Henry Heng told BT some $80 million in training grants and subsidies had been committed during the first nine
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    Lock icon Democrats vote to raise taxes for rich despite Bush threat
    436 1 Agencies MAJORITY Democrats in Washington closed ranks on Tuesday behind a plan to raise taxes for wealthy Americans in defiance of a veto threat from US President George Bush. The House voted for the proposal 227-203, largely along party lines,
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    Lock icon US backs off from tough stance on Iraq
    199 1 Agencies THE US has backed away from UN moves to impose reparations on Baghdad or establish a war crimes tribunal to punish Iraqi Saddam Hussein and instead proposed a new idea to call for emergency supplies for besieged diplomats in Kuwait US
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Ideas for use of union funds
        88 2 UNIONS with huge surpluses should consider investing in NTUC projects like the Orchid Country Gub or the Sentosa project This was one of the suggestions NTUC SecretaryGeneral Ong Teng Cheong put to officials from industrial unions during a weekend meeting recently. A report in
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        Face-to-face meeting important
        86 2 THE IMPORTANCE OF direct contact among unionists was underscored by NTUC Deputy Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng in the latest NTUC News, the union's newsletter. He said modern communications channels are valuable tools but the sentiment from the ground is that these cannot replace direct human contact. He
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        Seminar on investment strategy
        82 2 THE SOCIETY of Remisers is organising a talk on Investment Strategy for 1991 by Mr Alan Wang, head of research at Kim Eng Securities. The talk will be held tomorrow at 5.30pm at the Golden Landmark Hotel (next to the Bugis MRT Station), Conference I 11.
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        PSA awards container project
        68 2 THE PORT of Singapore Authority has awarded the tender for the construction of Container Stacking and Reefer Yard at Area D 2, Tanjong Pagar Terminal, to Wing Construction (S) Pte Ltd. The company submitted the winning bid of $10.06 million, which was the lowest of the
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        Talk on Aussie share market
        92 2 THE National University of Singapore's Business Administration Faculty is organising a seminar on The Semi-Strong Efficiency of the Australian Share Market. The paper reports research results on the market efficiency of the Australian Stock Exchange. The speaker is Dr Nicolaas Groenewold from the University of
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        Harley owners to visit S'pore
        87 2 ELEVEN senior executives and professionals from Hongkong and the US will arrive in town this week on their HarleyDavidsons, America's leading and oldest name in motorcycles. Members of the Harley Owners Group (Hongkong), they are here for the start of the first annual Harley Davidson
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      Yamasin's business park plan hits a snag
      391 2  -  By Elaine Koh THE YAMASIN group's proposal for a $120-million business park in Changi, the first private sector effort, has hit a snag as the site it owns is believed to be too small to build one. But it is still set on
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      Local firm wins US$1.5m Bangladeshi contract
      322 2 A LOCAL firm specialising in non-destructive testing and heat treatment services has clinched a US$l.5 million contract to conduct testing for a 2404 cm gas pipeline in Bangladesh. Wellscan Pte Ltd was awarded the job by Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company, a government
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      Nippon Mining sets up subsidiary here
      363 2  -  FrtM Koichi Ishiyama in TOKYO NIPPON MINING CO, Japan's leading non-ferrous metal miner and petroleum refiner, has set up a whollyowned subsidiary in Singapore to purchase crude oil and oil products in Southeast Asia and act as an oil trader. Shigeru Matsui, a spokesman
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      Half of new issues fail to meet forecasts
      567 3  -  By Magdalene Ng HALF of this year's 12 new listings have failed to meet the forecasts made in their respective prospectuses, further deepening the market's recent disillusionment with public offerings. Many are also now trading below their offer prices. While the disappointing
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      Lock icon Inter-Pacific group expects even better results this year
      272 3 Bernama INTER-PACIFIC Industrial Group Bhd, the highly diversified group which exceeded the MSI billion mark in turnover in the last financial year, expects to perform even better this year. Inter-Pacific chairman Datuk Sulaiman Amin said this expectation was based on Malaysia's favourable
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      Lock icon Berjaya confident of profit growth
      167 3 Bernama BERJAYA Corp (Malaysia) Bhd, a member of the InterPacific Industrial Group, is confident of achieving growth in the coming year. Beijaya chairman Datuk Sulaiman Amin said in his 1989/1990 annual report that the completion of the group's proposed rationalisation scheme would also strengthen the
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      Taking a leaf from SingLand's innovative Acadia condo deal
      734 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Lee Han Shih IMITATION being the sincerest form of flattery, many property owners and agents must now be busily copying or modifying the deal structured by Singapore Land for selling its Arcadia condominiums. The deal,
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      Lock icon Acquisitions will expand business, says Renong
      418 3 Bernama RENONG BHD, which has forecast a consolidated pretax profit of M 569.6 million for the current year ending June 30, 1991, says its acquisitions of 100 per cent of Fleet Group Sdn Bhd and Hatibudi Nominees Sdn Bhd and 2 per cent of
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        MBf Mastercard plans to expand in Asia-Pac
        98 3 MBf CARD Services Sdn Bhd, a member of the MBf group, is embarking on an aggressive expansion which will eventuafy, see it launching new bases for growth in the Asia-Pacific region for its MBf Mastercard products. The president of the card and travel
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        F Merlin's plans need approval
        60 3 FABER MERUN (M) BHD's proposed capital reconstruction, special issue and restricted offer for sale are still subject to approvals from the Capital Issues Committee, the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers for a waiver for a general offer by. Fleet Holdings Sdn Bhd, the Kuala Lumpur
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        What Antah stands to gain
        121 3 THE Antah group, which proposes to acquire debt-burdened, Naga Sakti Sdn Bhd for Ms 2, is expected to gain Ms 3 million in pre-tax profit per year as contribution from Naga Sakti's MS 170 million housing project in Seremban, Taman Tuanku Ja'afar, over a projected
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        Keck Seng still discussing tie-up
        39 3 KECK SENG (M) Bhd said it had yet to enter into any yjiat venture with Japanese parties for a property project in Pasip Gudang. It said that all negotiations had not been finalised. 1
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        Auto Bavaria confident
        87 3 AUTO BAVARIA Sdn Bhd, the Malaysian franchise holder 1 for BMW cars, expects to record its second consecutive year of triple-digit sales growth, said its general manager Ati Shuib. He said Auto Bavaria expects to sell at least 1,500 cars thkr year, compared with 777 cars in
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      Suntec general manager joins Guthrie GTS board
      198 3 TRADING and engineering group Guthrie GiS Ltd, which recently saw some toplevel management changes following its fallout with Ku-magai-Zenecon Construction, has appointed Lee Ong Pong as a director. Mr Lee is the general manager of Suntec Investment, the Singapore-based investment company started by
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Wharf awards HK$432m contract
        119 4 HONGKONG'S Wharf (Holdings) Ltd has awarded the HK$432 million contract for the structural steel work of the 49-storey Times Square twin tower office and retail complex to NKK/NSC Joint Venture, the company said in a statement. NKK/NSC. Joint Venture is a joint venture formed between NKK
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        Matsushita to import air cons
        49 4 MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co Ltd said it would import air conditioners from its wholly-owned Malaysian subsidiary Matsushita Air Conditioning Coip Sdn Bhd. Matsushita would import 300,000 air conditioners a year, a company spokesman said. It had not decided when shipments would start, he added.
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        Pacific Dunlop in China
        157 4 PACIFIC Dunlop Ltd will open two joint venture factories a sock factory and a cable factory in China this week, the company said in a statement. The sock factory, located in Beijing, has a total investment of US$5 million, with projected annual output of nine million
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      Lock icon Taiwanese fails in bid for HK's Evergo Int'l
      253 4 Reuter THE Lau brothers, Joseph and Thomas, among Hongkong's most aggressive corporate raiders, have held on to control of Evergo International Holdings Co Ltd by quashing a takeover bid by a Taiwanese businessman. Hwang Chou-shiuan needed 90 per cent of Evergo's issued
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      Lock icon British watchdog blocks brewery-pub deal
      501 4 Reuter BRITAIN'S corporate watchdog body on Tuesday blocked a proposed pubs-and-breweries deal which would have given the Grand Metropolitan and Elders groups 20 per cent of the British beer market, but it said a scaled-down version of the agreement could go ahead. Elders IXL Ltd
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      Condo and skyscraper in Bangkok
      415 4 TAIWAN'S Hung Pang International group is planning a luxury residential condominium on Pracha Utis Road in Bangkok at a cost of about 5,000 million baht. The Bangkok Post reported that the Taiwanese proup is also a major partner in the Metropolis International project on Ratchadapisek
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      Lock icon Aussie Telecom enjoys 33pc jump in profit
      282 4 AFP AUSTRALIA'S domestic telecommunications network Telecom Australia Ltd announced on Tuesday a 33 per cent jump in profit to A 51.29 billion (US$l.Ol billion) for the year to June. The result was likely to be its last as a separate entity before it
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Hanson acquires Cavenham in deal with Goldsmith
      534 5 NYT HANSON pic, the giant British conglomerate, said on Tuesday that it had agreed with Sir James Goldsmith, the British-French financier, to swap its 49 per cent interest in Newmont Mining Co for Cavenham Forest Industries, the large US forest products company that
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      Lock icon P Peck bondholders to meet
      240 5 Reuter HOLDERS of outstanding Swiss franc bonds issued by beleaguered Polly Peck International pic will be meeting on Oct 31 in Geneva, SG Warburg Soditic SA announced on Tuesday. As lead manager of the issuing syndicate for six outstanding Polly Peck Swiss franc bonds, SG
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      Lock icon ABB still confident about East Europe investment
      634 5 Reuter THE soaring oil price is hitting Eastern Europe's ailing economies harder than most, but Zurich-based ABB Asea Brown Boveri is confident it will not suffer from its eariy and bold investment in the area. In five years the world's biggest power engineering
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Paolo fails in bid to use Gucci name in UK
        164 5 PAOLO GUCCI, grand-son of the famous Italian luxury goods firm, has lost his tod to use the Gucci name for his own dm of products in Britain, a London Higfi Court ruled on Tuesday. Accusing Mr Gucci of "deliberately lying"
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        Whirlpool to revamp business
        78 5 DOMESTIC appliances firm Whirlpool International BV Said it is to restructure its organisation to strengthen the company's identity and to become more competitive ahead of the suigle European market in 1993. Under the plan Whirlpool International, a joint venture between Dutch NV Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken and Whirlpool
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        Creditor ends Campeau pact
        168 5 CAMPEAU Corp, the Canadian owner of Federated Department Stores and Allied Stores, said on Tuesday that Edward J Deßaitolo Corp, a big developer that lent the Canadian company $480 million in 1988. had refused to renew an agreement not to seize collateral from Campeau without prior
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Large real estate losses pull down Citicorp
      451 6 NYT CITICORP, America's largest banking company, announced a 38 per cent decline in its earnings for the third quarter on Tuesday, with strong profits in consumer banking but large losses in real estate lending. Other banking companies said real estate problems dampened their
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      Lock icon Institutions raise reserves for bad loans
      175 6 NYT THREE of US largest and healthiest savings institutions said that they were substantially increasing their reserves for possible losses on real estate H F Ahmanson Co and Golden West Financial Corp reported increases in earnings for the third quarter over the 1989 period,
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      Lock icon Five top insurers at risk in severe downturn
      311 6 Reuter FIVE major US insurance companies are financially vulnerable and could be at risk in a severe economic downturn, according to a study published by US consumer watchdog Public Citizen. Out of 20 major US property and casualty insurance firms surveyed, five
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      Lock icon Daiwa Europe hit hard by slump in Japanese market
      437 6 Reuter THE SLUMP in Japanese stock and equity warrant bond markets reduced profits of Daiwa Europe Ltd by more than SO per cent in first half 1990/91 from a year earlier, but the UK arm of Daiwa Securities Co Ltd will
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Bank of France eases reserve requirement
        102 6 BANK OF FRANCE governor Jacques de Larosiere announced a reduction of about 26 billion francs in the reaenfcs that commercial banks are required to hold with it against certain types of deposits. Banks currently have to lodge about 77 billion francs interest-free with the
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        First Soviet exchange opens
        87 6 THE first Soviet commodity exchange independent of Gamnab, the state body which controls supplies to industry, has been opened in Moscow. Organisers say the exchange will be bigger and different from Soviet Union's first functioning commodity exchange, which opened last month, because it is not controlled
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        Daiwa shelves Philippine fund
        99 6 JAPAN'S Daiwa International Capital Management Co Ltd, a unit of Daiwa Securities Co Ltd, has shelved a proposal to float an offshore US$33 million Philippine Country Fund for investing in equity market, the company's president Ichiro Yamanaka said. "We postponed the fund which would have been
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        NatWest to develop network
        99 6 NATIONAL Westminster Bank pic said it planned to develop a worldwide private banking network through its Coutts A Co subsidiary. Nat West said in a statement it would create a new Coutts holding company in Britain which would own Coutts Co, and a Swiss holding company
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        No rate target for NZ dollar
        133 6 NEW ZEALAND'S central Reserve Bank said it was content to let the kiwi dollar rate adjust to economic developments. Governor Don Brash in a statement reiterated the bank's intention to achieve its zero to two per cent inflation target by 1992. The bank's trade-weighted
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  • THE REGION 1
    • NOTE BOOK
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        Phnom Penh to punish illegal currency dealers
        106 7 THE PHNOM PENH government will take action against blackmarket currency dealings, an official radio broadcast said yesterday. First offenders will get away with a warning, but recidivists will face detention in "re-education centres or jails according to the severity of the crimes committed,"
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        S Korea growth put at 8.6-9pc
        97 7 SOUTH KOREA'S economy will grow between 8.6 per cent and 9 per cent this year, well above the government's original projection of 6.5 per cent, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry said yesterday. The chamber's forecast matched the 8 per cent to 9 per
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        Bosses jailed over wage violations
        77 7 A TOTAL of 34 company bosses in three Indonesian provinces have been jailed for between five and 15 days for violating the regulation on minimum wage payments, the Antara news agency said yesterday. Antara quoted an official of the labour ministry as saying that the
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        Taipei SEC plans to relax rules
        89 7 TAIWAN'S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hopes to relax proposed rules on opening the local stock market to foreign institutions, an SEC spokesman said. The SEC would propose cutting the amount of time the foreign institutions had to keep their principal and capital gains
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        Fishing industry sues NZ govt
        49 7 NEW ZEALAND'S Fishing Industry Association (FIA) and the Federation of Commercial Fishermen yesterday sued the government for nearly NZ$l3O million in damages. The writ filed in the High Court sought damages for what it called the failure of the quota compensation system through mismanagement.
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        Seoul curbs chopstick imports
        56 7 IMPORTS of wooden chopsticks will be restricted to protect South Korean chopstick makers, the government's Trade Commission said yesterday. The commission said the action was taken on the behest of the Korean chopsticks industry, which lodged a petition complaining it has suffered heavy losses because of
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      Lock icon Resolve dispute quickly, UN big five urge Khmers
      420 7 Reuter THE FIVE permanent members of the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday urged the warring Cambodian parties to find a political settlement to their dispute quickly so the peace process could continue in Paris before the end of the year. In
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      Lock icon Philippines to adopt reform package
      185 7 Reuter PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino said the Philippines will adopt reforms to head off an economic crisis and avail itself of fresh borrowings from official creditors. "Right now we must do two things reduce our fiscal deficit and adopt the economic reform package," she said in
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      Firm proposes rival plans for HK cable TV
      363 7 NEW PLANS to bring cable television to Hongkong woe presented on Monday, raising more questions about Hongkong Cable Communications' (HKCQ ability to do the job. According to a Tuesday South China Morning Post report, Legend Communications said it can improve on the
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      Lock icon Hanoi: Indon firms acting as middlemen
      218 7 AP INDONESIAN companies are acting as intermediaries for some US, Japanese and French companies in doing business with Vietnam, the official Vietnam News Agency repotted. American private business dealings with Vietnam are illegal under a US government trade and aid embargo designed to protest
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      China team for HK port, airport talks adopts friendly attitude
      401 8 IN THE FIRST session of the 11-day discussion in Hongkong on the port and airport development plan, the Chinese delegation displayed a friendly attitude, the South China Morning Post repotted on Tuesday. The attitude on Monday contrasted greatly with its
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      Lock icon Asian NIEs adapting to US slowdown
      655 8 Reuter ASIA'S dragon economies, the fierce exporters of the past two decades, are pulling in their wings, forced by a US economic slump and a decline in competitiveness to concentrate on domestic projects and intra-regional trade for economic growth. Hongkong, South Korea, Taiwan and
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      Lock icon Foreigners spark boom in Sri Lankan stocks
      404 8 Reuter WHILE the world's major stock markets slump because of the Gulf crisis, Sri Lanka's tiny bourse is enjoying something of a boom. Prices and turnover have risen sharply since the government said on October 5 that it would relax restrictions on foreigners
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      HK business sector draws up plan for lobby group
      295 8 HONGKONG'S business sector plans to start an important lobby group in December under the auspices of the Business and Professional Federation, according to a South China Morning Post report on Tuesday. The group will support candidates in the 1991 elections. The
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      Lock icon Yeltsin blasts Gorbachev's economic plan
      586 9 Russian Federation wants 500-day deadline AP, Reuter PRESIDENT Mikhail S Gorbachev has introduced a new economic plan to revive the economy, but the leader of the country's largest republic has blasted it as an attempt to preserve Soviet bureaucracy. Mr Gorbachev's 66-page blueprint, introduced on
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      Lock icon Soviet stand on Kurile islands barrier to aid
      338 9 Reuter MOSCOW'S apparent determination not to cede the Kurile Islands back to Japan virtually ensures that a key financial resource remains off limits at a time of worsening Soviet economic crisis, US officials say. The islands, seized at the end of World
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      282 9 Reuter THE HEAD of a new bank aiming to rebuild the economies of the former Eastern bloc said on Tuesday that East and West Europe could forge a single giant market before the year 2000. Jacques Attali said the
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      Lock icon Fed expects disruptive E European transition
      354 9 Reuter THE TRANSITION to market economies in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union will be difficult and disruptive, but eventually successful, the head of America's central bank said on Tuesday. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a conference sponsored by the American Stock Exchange
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Cheney to press Soviets about military cuts
        86 10 S Defence Secretary Dick Cheney, seeking to capitalise on end of the Cold War and the warming of superpower citations, was to press Soviet leaders yesterday about arms datfrol and military spending cuts. Mr Cheney, who was to tidtf talks with Soviet President
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        Part-time work harms economy
        96 10 CROWING force of low-paid, part-time workers, many of wfiom would rather be working full-time, is harming the US ebpoomy with diminished productivity, a private study issued eft Tuesday found. The 19 million part-time workers, who account for nearly one-fifth of America's workforce, earn only 60 per
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        Higher prices in Germany
        110 10 GERMAN industrial prices in September were 2.1 per cent higher than a year earlier, mainly because of higher oil prices after the August 2 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the federal statistical office reported on Tuesday. It added that retail pnces in the former territory of East
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        Japan's gold imports quadruple
        67 10 JAPAN is inflating its import figures by buying gold abroad ateded to mint commemorative coins for the enthronement of tmperor Akihito next month, press reports said on Tuesday. Japan imported 63 tonnes of gold last month, nearly four times more than in September 1989. The foreign
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      Lock icon Korean premiers clash at opening session of talks
      412 10 Sharp contrast from previous meeting last month AFP THE PRIME MINISTERS of North and South Korea clashed sharply at their talks in the North Korean capital yesterday, with each side offering a radically different view of the world. North Korea's Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Gatt negotiators close to agreement on new rules
      403 10 Reuter NEGOTIATORS trying to improve the Gatt trade forum's rules are close to an agreement on revising regulations on the origin of products and tightening controls on pre-shipment inspections, according to delegate sources in Geneva. Some obstacles to an accord on the
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      Lock icon EC agriculture ministers snub compromise
      394 10 Reuter EUROPEAN Community agriculture ministers failed for the second time on Tuesday in Luxembourg to agree an offer to cut farm subsidies in world trade talks. The ministers would be trying again tomorrow, but their failure had thrown planning for an EC strategy to present
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      Lock icon US-Japan trade talks end positively
      135 10 AFP US AND Japanese negotiators on Tuesday completed a fust round of trade talks in Boston in which they reviewed a June trade agrtfc- i ment aimed at reducing a; huge bilateral import-export j imbalance. US negotiators said the; talks showed progress bet; pointed out
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      Lock icon Israel rejects appeals over UN inquiry
      479 10 The Gulf Crisis Reuter A DEFIANT Israel has rejected appeals by British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd to find a way to cooperate with a United Nations inquiry into the Temple Mount killings. However, Jerusalem mayor Teddy Kollek said on Tuesday that he was willing
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      Lock icon US says no to any deal that lets Iraq keep part of Kuwait
      293 10 Reuter THE US has rejected any negotiated settlement in the Gulf that would leave Iraq holding gains from its Aug 2 invasion of Kuwait. "It's a case from our standpoint of not wanting to succumb to the
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      79 11 h brieffa s c he 1 The Currency Binder Le Portefeuille i -m I I Porfaf o q < o 1 t F'ORSCHE DESIGN I i 1! i i I i I Die Fal t b i iI 1 e [he Folding Glasses Les Lune ft e s PORSCHE DESIGN
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    SDF on the right track
    523 12 EDITORIAL A LAW was passed a few years ago in France requiring all firms to spend at least 1.1 per cent of their payroll on wDCKers' continuing education and training. No such law exists in Singapore, but it's an oft-repeated message that bears reiterating. With
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      Realignment in Sabah
      218 12 PARTI Bersatu Sabah's decision to quit the National Front coalition was a stunning development. Sabah has long had an uneasy relationship with the federal government in Kuala Lumpur. The PBS, which was voted a into a third term this year, promised voters that 'it would renegotiate the
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      Influence of foreign media
      157 12 THE international media is instrumental in changing global perceptions. Rapid advancements in information technology have reduced the world to a small "village". Despite a relatively small circula- tion compared to the k)cal papers, the foreign media is effectively shaping the ideas of its readers. The values
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      Worthy Nobel winner
      123 12 AWARDING this year's Nobel Peace Prize to Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev must be one of the wisest decisions made by the Oslo Nobel Committee. Who, besides Gorbachev, has made such great contributions towards world peace? Ending the Cold War, giving freedom to the East European nations, ending
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Spontaneous support
      133 12 IN a typically robust speech to the Commonwealth Press Union in Hongkong recently, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the redoubtable Prime Minister of Singapore, made some provocative points about the media and its relations with governments in various parts of the world. On the day that the Asian Wail
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      Not a cash cow
      234 12 SOME people in some lesser developed countries may be forgiven for thinking that money grows on trees in Malaysia. Malaysians who travel abroad tend to give the impression that they are well-heeled. While Malaysia is indeed a prosperous country, these impressions are quite far from reality.
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      Continue the fight
      149 12 THAI journalists were having a hard time late last week trying to figure how to react to announcements from Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan and Interior Minister Banham Silpa-archa that they had decided to abrogate the controversial pressgagging Decree 42. Once the Cabinet approves the draft and His
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    The era of easy money is over
    900 12 In Japan, the cost of capital is up. But, cash-rich multinationals aren't suffering IT didn't grow on trees. But money came easy to many Japanese companies in the late 1980s, thanks to the turbocharged stock market in Tokyo. The money till helped Japan
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      157 12 The laser market for Asia Pacific LASER-ASIA'TC .i International Laser Technology f Exhibition i |U|j SINGAPORE IKISSj Marina Mandarin Hotel IKES 22-25 October 1990 Laser applications in Singapore Target Audience Research Development Tertiary Institutions Materials Processing Laboratories Medical Government Agencies Military Research Institutes Optical Communications Manufacturers Printing Builders/Developers Metrology Architects
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      26 12 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU rDJJSTBONIAIPOFF,ANPI Wso!suEpS!yiIWHHVTTTT7V OFCOJRSe I REAL I COOL.TIL I £rnr» I NOTMYAT I 11 AND SIAKIBP REAPING THEM hajj I OF YOUR. 3
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  • ANALYSIS
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      New factor in the Malaysian political equation
      1109 13  -  Malay unity appears to be the crux of the quarrel between the Spirit of 46 and Umno as Malaysia prepares to go to the polls. David Chew reports David Chew MALAY politics in Malaysia has traditionally revolved around the rivalry between the United
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      Lock icon Growing stronger and stronger
      1432 13  -  The Malaysian economy is now experiencing buoyant growth. This is a dramatic contrast to the recession the country was suffering at the time of the last general election. Yong Soo Heong reports Yong Soo Heong Bernama Malaysia approaches its eighth general election with its economy never
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      Taking account of everyone
      792 13  -  Ranjit Gill on the opposition's economic platform Ranjit Gill Malaysia's opposition parties have adopted a joint manifesto that offers a number of tax cuts and social welfare measures seen as a broad catch-all programme to appeal to a wide spectrum of voters. Destined to oost several
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      83 13 Cfttobcrfcst... I JrfL* Novotel Orchid Singapore presents the most major German event since the unification. Ci Executive Chef, Henry John, will dish out a range of heartwarming Bavarian specialities at our Tropics Coffee Garden from 12-20 October J We promise more than just Sauerkraut, Wurst, Schnitzels, Strudel and Brctzel! It's
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Michael de Kretser wins CAAS account
      254 14  -  *L Sangeeta Mulchand LOCAL public relations firm Michael de Kretser Consultants has clinched the coveted Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) account It will have among its tasks the promotion of Singapore Changi Airport as an Airtropolis. The contract, which covers public relations activities
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      Lock icon Ad agencies urged to drop tobacco clients
      188 14 NYT THE US Secretary of Health and Human Services, Dr Louis Sullivan, recently called on advertising agencies to drop their tobacco clients. "I have asked advertising agencies to reassess the impact of their own work and to voluntarily withdraw from the blood money
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      Christian Lacroix eyeing Asian market
      340 14  -  _?T Genevieve Cua Fashion house Christian Lacroix, whose aggressive publicity and dramatic designs have propelled it to the ranks of haute couture, has identified Asia as one of its main pillars for expansion. About 17 stores have been slated for Japan alone, where the penchant
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      TBP, Batey win Australian awards
      241 14 SINGAPORE agencies once again sparkled at a show of advertising talent, bringing home the lion's share of honours at Australia's 11th "AWARD" night last Friday. The Ball Partnership (TOP) bagged two silver and two bronze awards, coming out an overall second at the advertising festival.
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      Hotel Phoenix in campaign to project itself as first class
      299 14 THE OCBC groupowned Hotel Phoenix is spending $200,000 to project itself as a "superior, first class hotel". The three-month campaign which began this month followed a $10 million face-lift for the 17-year-old hotel, said general manager Nod Hawkes. Commenting on
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      76 14 Today. Tricom opens Asia's largest Apple Centre. And we even have the latest Apples. 9 Come and see the exciting new Macintosh Classic and Macintosh Ilsi at Apple Centre Tricom. And to celebrate our grand opening, they're available at special introductory package prices until the end of October. Stop by
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  • FOCUS
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      Attitude towards design changing, say consultants
      500 15  -  Design consultants provide a vital service for manufacturers and exporters who want to improve their competitive edge through design. Their services will be featured at the Consultants' Fair, held together with the Second International Design R>rum which begins today. Schutz Lee talks to three
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      Experts to promote services at Consultants' Fair
      299 15 F OR LOCAL COMPANIES without a clue about where to start on design, the Consultants' Fair is just the place for them. Be it mere advice or consultancy on design, manufacturers and exporters can find it from the group of designers taking part
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      Why HK design firm set up S'pore unit
      363 15 RIGHT TIME, right place reasons enough for a Hongkong design company to set up a local subsidiary here. Ideas Industrial Designers is jointly owned by Portuguese-Eurasian Pedro Lobo and his American-Japanese partner, Ken Shimasaki. Both of them are successful designers in Hongkong,
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      89 15 The first thing you should ask any media rep: Is your publication audited? Publications bearing the MCS, ABC, or BPA symbol have been certified by independent, professional auditors to ensure that the audited figures are authentic. That the figures are honestly comparable. And that there is an accurate baseline for
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  • SPORTS 1
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      Lock icon Cash bounces back for surprise win
      287 16 Agencies PAT CASH, the Australian attempting to rediscover his Wimbledon winning touch, up6et the form book with a win over compatriot Richard Fromberg at the European Community tournament in Antwerp on Tuesday. Cash showed only a few glimpses of his best play, however, in
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      Lock icon Biaison's world title hopes shattered by broken axle
      273 16 AFP MASSIMO BIAISON suffered a broken axle during the San Remo rally on Tuesday and could only watch helplessly as Spain's Carlos Sainz sailed by into a commanding lead. Driving a Toyota, Sainz who need only finish in the top five today
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      Lock icon Cincinnati trounces fancied Oakland
      547 16 AP THE A's aren't invincible, after all. The Cincinnati Reds shocked Oakland and maybe even themselves on Tuesday, routing the Athletics 7-0 in Game One of the World Series in Cincinnati. It was Jose Rijo who was awesome, not Dave Stewart. Rijo, a former Athletics prospect,
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      Muru's looking Down Under
      475 17  -  Golfer M Murugiah's in search of some exposure. He tells Paul Ramani why. Paul Ramani PUTTING PROBLEMS has caused M Murugiah to look Down Under for a solution. Murugiah, 25, and currently ranked fourth in Singapore wjU be heading for the Australian circuit in the first
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    • SIDE LINES
      • Article
        Event organisers give Ben Johnson a miss
        98 17 THE ORGANISERS of the 1991 DN Games indoor track and field meet in Stockholm have decided against inviting Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson, the Swedish daily Expressen reported on Tuesday. Johnson recently returned to the tpoct after serving a two-year suspension for steroid use.
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      • Article
        Briton upsets seeded Pakistani
        61 17 BRITISH QUALIFIER Peter Marshall stunned fiftb-seeda4 Pakistani Mir Zaman Gul 15-10, 15-8, 15-10 to open tip US$7O,OOO Open squash championships in Toronto on Tuesday. Gul is ranked eighth in the woirid, but was unable to adjust to Marshall's innovative strategy. Marshall controlled points by using double-handed
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        Martini pulls out of sports
        89 17 THE MARTINI drinks giant announced on Tuesday that it if pulling out of all sports sponsorship in Franoe, amidst a bitter debate in the country about government plans to ban skofcat and tobaooo advertising. The withdrawal spells disaster for the 40-year-old Martini Fencing Challenge, one
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        Horse doping case uncovered
        61 17 A THIRD RACEHORSE doping case was confirmed ift Britain on Tuesday. The Jockey Club, the sport's ruling body, said samples taken from the fiUy Flying Diva after a race the seaside track of Yarmouth last month had proved positive. Three weeks ago, Bravefoot and Norwich were
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      Lock icon White sets up revenge match with Wilkinson
      265 17 AFP ENGLISHMAN Jimmy White set up a revenge meeting with Gary Wilkinson after advancing to the last 16 of the Rothmans Grand Prix m Reading on Tuesday. White, a 5-2 winner over Welshman Steve Newbury, was whitewashed 9-0 by Wilkinson on their only
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      Lock icon Piggott scores first two comeback victories
      146 17 AFP LEGENDARY British jockey Lester Piggott rode his first two victories on Tuesday since making a comeback after five years in retirement including one year in jail for tax evasion. The housewives' favourite won the Biddlestone Stakes at Chepstow by half a length on
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      110 16 rS^Bf r IM f*r w mM I <■■' I V British Open Champion 1990 Johnnie Walker Classic 1990. Do you want to be there too? Wm World Matchplay Champion 1990 Join such players as Nick Faldo, lan Woosnam, Ronan Rafferty and other golfing greats in the Johnnie Walker Classic Pro-Am
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      68 16 TOGETHER OR APART? f I j i i fi Couples sleeping apart; Some think it's fine: "The more you move away, the more excitement it should build up." Others say no way. "You get married to share your lives together to continue to sleep separately defeats the whole purpose." yy
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      429 17 THE HIGHEST HONOURS ACCORDED TO BUSINESS ACHIEVERS \incjaporo j Businessftwards Business Times I Business Times, a business daily published by Singapore Press v Holdings, and the leading air express company, DHL Worldwide Express, came together to organize an award scheme to honour Singapore's most successful businessman. In the years before,
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      859 18 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE. DINE Some like it hot V ~i%» M"' fW 4SP T;|p( F :'wom *«&!>*. Spicy Szechuan dishes served at lunch and dinner dailv in thie cool, inviting atmosphere of Szechuan Court. Reservation, 330 8310 or
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      425 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO PIV/r QHHrpcGPc ni*pcc SBCI2 n^""tISM 001 t» BuawEsst^f^» J£i rivi dllUicMca lilc DICM Honour. Squire Haggard be- (See Our Choice). MS Mai M. .iSJSSr im_ JP< comes impnsoned in Hag- jjJS *AM Ckn Tf? Mnrii Mak. Ulpa, 12SMC Fmancul Newi Hall whcn t lhe f C f
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon A happy-go-lucky gambler
      886 19  -  America's richest man is not driven by money, reports Joe Taylor Joe Taylor AP Metromedia Co founder John W Kluge, the wealthiest man in America, credits much of his success to plain old gambling and good luck. The greatest factor in my life and I know entrepreneurial
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      Lock icon Clearing the confusion over sweetbreads
      557 19  -  What are they? Dena Kleiman questions the experts Dena Kleiman NYT Sometimes people have no idea what they are eating, and more often than not it is probably better that they not ask. Who, after all, is happy to learn they have just polished off
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    • Article
      Pianist Jorge Bolet dies
      139 19 JORGE BOLET, one of the leading Romantic concert pianists, died on Tuesday of heart failure. He was 75. The Cuban-born Bolet, who gave his final concert last year and made his final recording in April, died at his home in Mountain View, about SOkm south of
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      A Western hero in Red China
      501 19  -  Claire Leow hails a movie which, unfortunately, didn't las£ long at the local cinemas Z Claire Leow BETHUNE, The Making of A Hero, showcases the talent of a screen hero, the inimitable Donald Sutherland, father to look-alike Keifer. And Sutherland senior will not be
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Strong yen gives stocks a boost
      2193 20 Reuter TOKYO stocks closed higher yesterday after two straight days of trade that was uncharacteristically active by recent standards. A strong yen spurred gains among stocks linked to domestic demand, and a continued perception that interest rates may have peaked prompted buying among large
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
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      Lock icon Lingering caution puts a lid on price rise
      2129 20 Reuter HONGKONG stocks closed firmer yesterday, climbing several points at the close after having spent much of the day locked in tight ranges in fairly slim turnover. The Hang Seng index closed 8.97 points higher at 2,958.54. Brokers said sentiment had improved
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      AUSTRALIA
      919 21 SPURRED by a weaker local currency, investors gained renewed confidence in the Australian sharemarket which closed slightly firmer yesterday in choppy trade. Brokers said budget news from the US played havoc with direction in the market before a recovery on a stronger performance in Tokyo and good demand for
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      JAKARTA
      611 21 PRICES on the Jakarta stock exchange fell further in thin trade on Tuesday, 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
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      MANILA
      460 21 PHILIPPINE share prices closed mixed on thin trading yesterday, reflecting continuing investor nervousness about the political and economic situation, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index firmed 5.27 points to dose at 540.93. The combined volume on the Manila and Makati bourses rose to 217.93 million shares worth
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      BANGKOK
      630 21 THAI stocks finished slightly lower yesterday on light selling triggered by overnight losses on Wall Street and higher oil prices, brokers said. The composite SET Index lost 6.81 points to close at 646.99 in thin volume. Siam Cement fell 40 baht to 4,926 and Bangkok Bank four to 313.
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      NEW ZEALAND
      404 21 A LOWER New Zealand dollar helped attract buyers to leading local shares despite indifferent overseas market performances, but brokers are reluctant to read too much into the higher close yesterday. M I don't think the market can make any particularly large gains while the Gulf crisis is continuing,"
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      SEOUL
      877 21 SEOUL stocks rose in active trade yesterday as institutional investors hunted for bargains and individual investors 'J continued active buying, broken said.' The Composite Stock index dosed at 653.96, up 15.67 points. Share trading, volume continued high. Brokers said thief index hit the 650 level for the first timer
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      TAIPEI
      359 21 LAST-MINUTE profit-taking yesterday; pushed the Taiwan stock index just der Tuesday's close after unstable saw prices wavering throughout the dayv dealers said. The Weighted Index lost 0.88 c£% point to finish at 2,767.21 compared with Tuesday's 2,768.09 dose. Turnover rose to NTJ20.99 billion from $18JI billion. J" •The Bombay
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      385 21 Chat Pm<— Oct 17 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1341.7 1,336.7 5.0 All Industrials Index ***** 1007.9 +14.6 AB Resource* Index 814.6 816.1 -1.5 Turnover (million) 72.98 82.78 -9.8 BANGKOK SET Index 646.99 633.80 -6.81 Turnover (million) NA 48.3 JAKARTA Composite Index NA NA Turnover (nearest *000) NA NA MANILA Composite
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Late rally comes too late for New York
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        1040 22 NEW YORK stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as oil prices rose, but rallied slightly in the final 15 minutes on a report that President Saddam Hussein of Iraq might accept a diplomatic solution to the Gulf crisis. After two days of gains that lifted the market 51 points,
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        LONDON
        780 22 EQUITY prices on Londons International Stock Exchange fell on Tuesday on further indications the British economy was suffering a downturn. The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100-share index closed at 2088.8 points, down 13.1 points. The Financial Times 30 index stood at 1616.9 points, down 10.3 points. Profit-taking and technical
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        AMSTERDAM
        411 22 DUTCH shares ended little changed on Tuesday after another day characterised by low volumes, dealers said. The problem at the moment is that there are people with cash but they have all withdrawn to the sidelines until they see the outcome in the Middle East," one trader said. The
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        BRUSSELS
        144 22 BELGIAN shares closed slightly higher in light trading on Tuesday as concern about the Gulf crisis continued to keep investors on the sidelines. Traders said volume was higher in declining shares than in advancing stocks, indicating a fundamentally bearish mood. The main Forward Market Index barely moved, edging up
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        FRANKFURT
        278 22 GERMAN shares ended a quiet trading session on Tuesday 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
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        MILAN
        214 22 TRADING was minimal on the Milan bourse early yesterday amidst continuing uncertainty about the final form the government's recently-imposed capital gains tax will take, brokers said. A one-day strike today called by floor traders was also acting as a break on business as the MIB index slipped 0.4 per
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        ZURICH
        326 22 SWISS shares ended a featureless Tuesday session slightly easier as the situation in the Gulf and uncertainty over the outcome of the US budget talks weighed on the market, dealers said. The SPI all-share index, which had traded in a tight range of 936.7 and 939.9 points, closed 2.2
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        PARIS
        114 22 FRENCH share prices opened a little higher yesterday but soon lost oonviction, and trade remained thin, dealers said. The CAC-40 index started at 1,606.44, up 4.32 points from Tuesday's dose, then drifted down to hover just below the psychoiogically-impor-tant 1,600 level It stood 3.49 points down at 1,598.43 at
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        338 22 JOHANNESBURG gold and platinum shares extended their morning lones on Tuesday afternoon as world prices of the precious metals continued to dive amid widespread selling. Dealers said recent weakness in the foreign investment currency, the financial rand, provided a partial buffer against any heavy foreign selling but could not
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        175 22 SURPRISINGLY lower third quarter US earnings results and a US budget statement sent Toronto stocks lower lor the ninth straight day, dealers said on Tuesday. "It has been a brutal day,** said Don Vialoux, vice-president of Richardson Greenshields of Canada Ltd. The Composite Index lost 22.9 to 3,009.9 on
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        118 22 Oct 16 Chat Puih— 47NEW YOCK Dow Jones 13IU9 2,416.34 -35.15 NYSE Financial 105.05 107.09 -104 SAP 500 ***** 303.23 -4.31 Turnover (million) 149.6 165 -15.4 LONDON Financial Timet 30 1616.9 1.627.21 -10.3 FTSE 100 20M.8 2,101.92 -13.1, Turnover (million) NA 315.5 3 AMSTERDAM CBS All-Share 95.6 95.6 unch FRANKFURT
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      1238 23 FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE US dollar ended easier on the yen but firmer against other major currencies. Talk that (he Bank of Japan (BOJ) had checked dollar/yen rates limited the dollar's decline somewhat but failed to prevent a last-minute selloff.
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      387 23 Cross rates 0* 16 US S MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7230 2.6975 1.5260 127.90 ***** 1.2900 1.2682 1.6461 SS 0.5®04 1.5656 0.8857 0.7423 ***** 0.7487 ***** 0.9554 MS ***** 63.87 ***** 0.4741 0.1911 0.4782 0.4702 0.6102 Dm ***** 1.1291 1.7677 83.81 0.3378 0.8453 0.8311
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      555 23 Interbank rates si BM ""offcT Overnight 6 3/8 6 1/2 1-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 2-motKh 6 1/2 6 5/8 3-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 Overnight mode 6-7/16 USI BM Offer 7 days 8 1/8 8 1/4 1 month 8 1/8 8 1/4 2 months 8 1/8 8
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      1152 23 SIMEX Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/Int Vol Dec 90 92.00 9101 9L98 9L99 7040 ***** 5002 Mar 91 911$ 92.16 9114 92.15 3150 9215 3158 Jun 91 9109 9110 9108 92.09 819 3516 1184 Sep 91 91.92 91.94 91.91 91.92 406 753 323 Dec 91 91.57
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      Lock icon Current oil situation still manageable: IEA
      262 24 Reuter A SENIOR International Energy Agency (lEA) official said the current oil situation was manageable and appeared to rebuff demands by Opec that industrial countries take steps to curb soaring oil prices. "Our analysis shows that the world crude oil markets are still adequately
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      Gold ends higher in Hongkong
      118 24 REPORTS HONGKONG: Gold closed higher in hectic trade on short-covering and' heavy physical buying following a sharp plunge overnight. Bullion ended at U*****.30/80 against New York's U*****.25/75 close. Local gold closed HK$Bl lower at HK53,399 a tael. Coins ended HK$64 to HKS7O lower. Tokyo: Yen-based
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      120 24 AFP ABOUT 10 million tonnes of grain arc wasted every year in China, the same amount this country imports annually, the China Youth News reported yesterday. The newspaper did not give the reasons for the wasted grain, but observers blame a lack of
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      403 24 Reuter GOLD should show a glint of its former lustre in the 1990s thanks to falling global output and strong demand in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, metals analysts at the Nikkei Gold Conference said on Tuesday. Gold production is likely to
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      577 24 Reuter THE BATTLE between heating oil and natural gas is hwiting up as oil dealers and gas utilities vie for the hearts and minds of US homeowner*. Advertisements from heating oil dealers flooded radio waves and northeastern newspapers in past weeks,
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      708 25  -  LETTER FROM DENMARK By Neville Stack I DON'T suppose wc will fcver learn exactly why William Shakespeare set his tormented Prince Hamlet on the battlements of Elsinore and linked the Danes for all time with gloom and despair. At least, like most Danes, Hamlet was
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      150 25 At at 3dm yesterday. Local dollars to oae unit of foreign cvrticy Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3410 1.3710 Canadian dollar 1.4730 1.3030 NZ dollar 1.0300 1.0600 Sterling pound 3.3230 3.3330 US dollar 1.7200 1.7300 Local Win to 100 units of fawiga mmmm Austrian schilling 13.80 16.80
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      50 25 Duration Title Venue Oqsanner Tej Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Oct 15-20 Stockholm Sweden Stockholm*- 8/7491/45 Oct 23-28 International Yugoslavia Font De 21/25.155 Technical Fair massan AB Fair for Hunting Novi Sad Oct 16-20 Data Processing Yugoslavia Zagrebadri 41/*****6 Ftihy Spam k Office Equipment Vdesa>am nd Tounun
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    548 26 Run-up to Malaysian elections THE DECADE-OLD Bumiputra Malaysia Finance scandal resurfaced and the United Malays National Organisation moved into Sabah as Malaysia's election battle went into high gear with two days to go before voting begins. Malaysian newspapers quoted Lorrain Esme Osman,
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    333 26  -  There is no turning back for China, says Lee FfMI Yong Pow Ang in BEIJING CHINA has no choice but to open its door to the world economy in the long run, said Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The dangers of the runaway inflation
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    155 26 AFP CHINA'S southern province of Guangdong has announced a five-year export development programme invoking investments of US$6.4 billion, the Ckima Daily said yesterday. The plan also involved the setting np of two special zones for foreign companies and the development of a stock market,
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    602 26  -  The Bottom Line CATHERINE ONG CATHERINE ONG The writer is BTs Hongkong correspondent THE RECENT policy shift in the US which allows American commercial banks to trade corporate stocks is unlikely to have a major impact on the way they compete in Asian
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    216 26 AFP THE HONGKONG High Court yesterday found a former chairman of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Ronald Li, guilty on two graft charges involving company listings. Judge Kemal Bokhary said he would defer sentencing until today. Mr Li faces a maximum penalty of seven years'
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      488 27  -  *L Malini Tambyah OFFSHORE Pipeline Inc (OPI), owner of the world's second largest marine construction fleet, is aggressively expanding its operations in South-east Asia, West Africa and the Middle East. Barely two months after the acquisition of US$BO million worth of
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      205 27 Reuter JET FUEL prices have soared unnecessarily since the Aug 2 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the Air Transport Association (ATA) said. The association urged commodities markets to take actions to limit the price volatility. 'The market is being distorted by speculation
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      328 27 Reuter NORTHWEST Airlines' new 5.8 per cent increase in airCues will almost certainly be matched soon by other major US carriers as jet fuel prices continue to surge, analysts said. "I think others will (follow)," said First Boston Corp analyst Paul Karos. "They
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      198 27  -  From John Splers in SYDNEY AGREEMENT on the first major enterprise-based labour agreements (EBAs) which are key to Australia's waterfront reforms has been announced by the Federal Shipping Minister, Senator Bob Collins. He said that agreement had been reached between waterfront unions and National
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      491 27  -  From Pek Tiong Gee In BERLIN SINGAPORE AIRLINES is set to improve its coverage of the newly-unified Germany with more flights to Berlin and Frankfurt over the next two years. Mr Yap Kim Wah, SlA's director of marketing planning, told BT in Beriin recently
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      Lock icon Japan foreign ship orders hit post-1983 high
      279 27 Reuter TOTAL foreign ship orders received by Japanese yards for the six months ended September hit their highest level since 1983, but the trend is unclear due to the rising yen and tension in the Persian Gulf, according to the Japan Ship Exporters'
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        ITJ phone service to Sweden and Norway
        97 27 INTERNATIONAL Tetocom Japan lac wil inat«ur*te pubtic twitched telephone aervice to Sweden and Norway front today in paitnenhip with the Swedish Telecom Intentional and Norwegian Telecommunications Administration. The company, chief rival of giant Overseas Communication! Japan (KDD), yesterday said standard charges for calls
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        Getting a new lease of life
        56 27 SKY-HIGH newbuilding prices coupled with a relatively old world merchant fleet have made vessel life extension a feasible alternative to buying new ships. Bjorn Ostium, first vice-president of Christiana Bank, gave The Banker's View on Financing I jfc of Vessels during the recent Shiprepair
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        Lufthansa withdraws Interflug bid
        36 27 DEUTSCHE Lufthansa AG has withdrawn its application filed with the German cartel offioe to take a stake of up to 26 per cent in the former East German airline Interflug. Back Page
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        Boeing receives US$1.3b order
        35 27 THE BOEING CO, Kill ode. brating an unprecedented US$22 billion order from United Airlines, has announced it received a USSI.3 billion order from Vara Brazil's flag carrier, for~t4 planes. Bftck Page
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        Saab-Scania sees improved profit
        41 27 VEHICLE manufacturer SaabScania AB, it expected to show an improved eight-month profit oo Thursday despite having to bear half the burden of a 2.1 billion crown loss reported by its 50-per cent owned car company. Back Ftaoi
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        Neste hopes to help build Estonian oil port
        107 28 FINLAND'S state-owned energy company Neste Oy said it hopes, to become the foreign partner of the Estonian government in a venture to build an oil port in the Soviet Baltic republic. A Neste spokeswoman said other foreign companies are also competing for
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        Toll highway plans for E Germany
        145 28 A US. construction company proposed to build a toll highway through the new state of Saxony one of the five states which used to be East Germany, a Berlin daily said on Tuesday. The highway proposed by Sterlin Associates Alexandria of Virginia will connect
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        Avondale expects US$20m loss
        97 28 AVONDALE Industries Inc said it expects to report a net loss of US$2O million, or US$l.33 a share, when it issues its third-quarter results early next month. This compares with a net income of U*****,000, or one US cent a share, in the third quarter of
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        AT&T wins undersea cable deal
        103 28 AMERICAN Telephone and Telegraph Co has won a US$ 157 million contract to build an undersea fiber-optic cable linking Hawaii with the United States mainland. The announcement, on Tuesday, of the contract award came during a meeting of 23 co-owners of the cable. The cable,
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        Damaged MC vessel refloated
        102 28 MC SHIPPING Inc said its damaged 16,600 deadweight ton containership MC Emerald was successfully refloated and moved to the port of Buenos Aires to unload her container cargo. The company said the ship, which was struck by another vessel at the mouth of the port on
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      Getting a new lease of life
      1578 28 Sky-high newbuilding prices coupled with a relatively old world merchant fleet have made vessel life extension a feasible alternative to buying new ships. Bjom Ostrom (right), first vice-president of Christiana Bank, gave The Banker's View on Financing Life Extension of Vessels during the recent
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      885 28 Oct 16-20: Chinaport *90, International Port A Cargo Handling Equipment, Facilities Technology Exhibition, Tianjin Industrial Exhibition Centre, China. Oct 21-26: Airport Operators Council International 43rd Conference, Chicago, USA. Oct 24: Finance for the newbuilding of ships, conference, London Press centre, London EC4/ Oct 24-26: Intermodal Marketing Association/International Transportation
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      3286 41 A^ Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SVMannc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SyAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Basineaa Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahreukiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg A Trdg(S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ud (S). Alfred C
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      233 41 Abacas C'oarien Td *****11. Fax: *****98. Air Ehhm Tnwd Tel; 533-5771. Fax: *****44. Aktorae Freight Corporrioa Td 542-8844. Fix; *****16, *****80. AJrtwtt WorUwMe Coaricr Tel: 2784)188. Fax: *****83. AJS SMppUea Tet 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: *****75. Cky-Liak Iateraatioaal Td: 344-3377. Fax: *****50. Tel: 296-5720. DHL lalcrMtfcNMl Tel:
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      1530 41 Abe* Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Tet 225-1833. Fax: *****42. A CI Td: 542-7822. Fax: *****20. Atroliak Freight lateraatioaal Tet 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Atroapetd Td: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Ak Express lateraatioaal Td: 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Ak
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      2743 42 ARGENTINA Saa Loreaao: Three vessels loading peUetized meal, 1 loading grain, 1 loading fuel oil; I vessel in roads awaiting berth to load pellets. Roaafte One vessd in port berthed in ballast awaiting orders. VOla Coaatitadoa: One vessel loading pipes/wire coils. Saa Nicalaa; Five vessels operating in Kof
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      484 42 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Flltht Type ETA Fraai Op FlfM l>pt KTD T* v/ TOOAY TOOAY KAL KE697 B747F 0155 SEL KAL KE697 B747F 0440 BKJC NCA KZ203 B747F 1935 NRT SIA SQ/BA822 B747F 0700 DXB/LHR CLX CV7963 B747F 2115 LUX/AUH/KUL CLX CV7974 B747F 2315 DXB/KUL FDX FM75
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      628 42 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter AFP SECONDHANp tonnage broken reported the newbuilding contract between London buyers and Japanese builders for a one million barrel tanker, delivery first quarter 1992, for a price in the region of US$75 million. Reported unconfirmed was the sale of the 1986-built Panama* tanker Sweetbriar of
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      373 42 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SNIPS Air Dep Nmm at Vessel ETA ETD Part Agent Pom of CMb ocToaot 22 22 Song of Flower 1100 2200 Neptune Agencies Sin-Seribo-Jkt-Seribu-Sin 23 24 Andaman Princess 0900 1600 Andaman Cruise Cruise to nowhere 23 24 Vignesswara 0800 2200 Transintra Shpg Sin-Kelang-Madras 23 26 New
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      983 43 DRY cargo freight rates were firmer on Tuesday on continuing talk of interest in grain fixtures and higher time-charter rates, broken said. The Baltic Freight Index (BFI) was marked six points higher at 1,236. The Gulf/Japan grain route rose to U5522.75 from U5522.65 on Monday. Traders said they
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      364 44 Reuter DEUTSCHE Lufthansa AG has withdrawn its application filed with the German cartel office to take a stake of up to 26 per cent in the former East German airline Interflug. Lufthansa said in a statement that it withdrew the bid in view of the changed
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      293 44 UPI THE BOEING CO, still celebrating an unprecedented US$22 billion order from United Airlines, has announced it received a US$l.3 billion order from Varig, Brazil's flag carrier, for 14 planes. Boeing said Varig placed firm orders for six 747-400 jumbo jets and eight
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      262 44 Reuter VEHICLE manufacturer Saab-Scania AB, is expected to show an improved eightmonth profit on Thursday despite having to bear half the burden of a 2.1 billion crown loss reported by its 50per cent owned car company. Analysts polled by Reuters said Saab-Scania was
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      1779 33 J NEPTUNE AGENCIES fr"E LTD SINGAPORE TEL *****77 (CR NO: **********06) BOOKINGS' UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 m AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 WQF TERMINAL OFFICE :*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 CFS: K27 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.U.-(03) *****33, P.Kelang-<O3) *****87,
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      1172 33 SINSQV j SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD I BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 S PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1f *****1 1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEftVl&j t Iy* f IH| ftfl |H H H DISCHARGING FROM EASTBOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND p
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      1223 34 |i= r SKIINE J KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. J I nwrntr n. ambwca pacific south-west ll mpom n. America pacific south-west j /fimWMWg T |'Mo° iCIT* »10 4fc2sf g «*B«W£ IUII 5" IM* a»rfl I T/» T J?? sK>jj /.ICIKTEMMU l*» 25,10 27/10 MANHATTAN BS'OGt 37 I*ll 21/11 23/11 Sll
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      691 34 tfw* PHM-OMNT UN€S PTC LTD 106 ROBINSON ROAD #07-00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL; *****22/*****60/*****00 TELEX: RS ***** PHBJ FAX: *****76/*****36 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA HflfeaMF WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU 20 OCT MOfTRtALOTTAWA, TORONTO, I VANCOUVER, S"WESTERN ONTARIO. I 21 OCT DUBAI, DAMMAN, SHARJAH, DOHA, CHARLESTON
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      324 34 I tr-»fcr7 GOLDEN LINE Vyf>*i GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD iT" feaavtagaygj' (Ct wanM) r*wt f. Mm 9mm GOLDEN HARVEST UattflmWMi apt Oct GOLDEN WOMOER CrtMta/Krafttftt* MM OAI run SHAW Xmrnm/futm 00 Mm MAI VIM MAM XmmWFiMm Oct QtNC nwc U>HAO Hiiwqm/T— *7 Mm B T ,.g., apt Oct A
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      1443 35 asssgflff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD |BESS 9 fli PtL BuHding, 140 Cert Street #0300, Singapore 0106. r JAKARTA I BANGKOK VM L ?T,« SSI.. «*«L VOV SIN MCK MN «51 I*']® 2"® 2"® PEGASUS PROGRESS KMN 20/10 2VIO 17/10 delta MAS im lino a/io 20/10 KOTA RIA KN 21/10
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      1070 35 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint m Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** IBhhhPhhhhhhl VESSEL |VOY SPORE PKLANG SHAMPTON HAMBURG BHAVEN RDAM LHAVRE Kowtoon Bay' 97/524 19/10 12/11 8/11 8/11 5/11 11/11 Kurama+ 07/528 21/10 Via Hox 7/11 10/11 12/11 Osaka Bay 96/527 25/10
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      276 35 wa MYANMA \9Bk hvectwub v\ fMi liiHnail I Iml w V fiiiionii lvnvj Loading for Yo*|O* (Rasps*) Sport P.Kit Na P.Q* PATHCIN VIO6W SM P» HPA-AN VISM ta PI PAGAN VICW 113 OCT MYOMA YWA VI3OW ZVZ7 Oct THE BANK LINE (AfrHc«o<»ii<iiii Will BUMplm) \r SCMI-CONTAMCn MMWCI \> MiAVY LIFT
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      436 36 Pacific Richfield Marine £r Britoil Worldwide Tow iHH TODAY jjUV Worldwi The b Bank L «J/li of suppl W M W mm Richfield Marine Re Ltd llfli mil l( Britoii Worldwide Towing Co Re Ltd L^jajjj on the launching of two new tugboats 1 1 ®si 3* From [J *y
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      474 37 toil Worldwide Towing Launch two new tugboats... TODAY marks a very special occasion for Pacific Richfield Marine and Britoil Says Mr Rony Sudjaka, Chairman of Pacific Richfield Marine and Britoil: 1 Worldwide Towing. Both companies will launch two tugboats at the builder's believe the outlook in this market is very
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      778 38 /MBIIiEDIIIBh INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT DUTBOUNO UN FIX MV ROM ANT HK RST thueringen wo wo u/u i*u urn am am PANAMA SEN WFMS W Sm W W W W EUROPEAN SEN «FM 13/11 4f12 7fli *12 10fl2 12/12 ASIAN SEN WFOM 2*ll 22/1J 21/12
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      1156 38 TEL: *****88/*****22 m cmauMiM samca it: FAR EAST PORT KELANG 26/10 3/11 MANILA 20/10 A 27/10 PENANG 20/10 A 3/11 BUSAN 20/10 A 30/10 BANGKOK 20/10 A 24/10 TOKYO 25/10 A 1/11 HONGKONG 23/10 A 27/10 YOKOHAMA 25/10 A 1/11 KAOHSIUNG 21/10 A 28/10 KOBE 25/10 A 1/11 KEELUNG 21/10
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      306 38 LOADING FOR VCSttL SPO« COO DM OAIKS MtOCO MO ITS HIT PAOUA KOSTVfEN I VU U/UQTU- VI 7/1 OfT VJMB-2 DISCHARGING FM BRAZIL ONLY SPOMImNL M KU SO SAM TDK MOO KOB ■on MOM I n/M vu vu nni wu m/u ivu iwu VJMBJ Ragular BBuNi and Contalnar Sarvtca Direct
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      1202 38 W CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY W 2, MISTRt ROAD, HMC BUILDING 22°L« U1 #15-00, Singapore 0207 FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE mBL c°«» c« NO um— cuttcaxSuw General Agents: OOfTMamBPR LTD utatuvor I fix hot im aw on vemeuvot fix mt mm urn iw m qnj he/mw um mu wi wi
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      688 39 NMon-asia CR **********0N TEL: *****22 FAX: *****86 4 Competitive Rates!! ETA USA All IPI Destns 20/10, 27/10 EUROPE all Ports 20/10, 27/10 BANGKOK 20/10, 24/10 HONGKONG/CHINA 2S/10, 28/10 SYD, MEL, ADEL, BRIS 24/10, 29/10 FREMANTLE 22/10, 27/10 MANILA 23/10, 26/10 PKLG/PENANG 28/10, 31/10 Part Kalang Branch Tat: 307)421/2/3 Fas *****24
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      239 39 HSTBIELO MMINE AGENCIES (S) rn LTD J| TEL: *****33 (12 Unaa) m FAX: *****18/*****03 ICO] TELEX: R8 ***** RISHIP (3 Unaa) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES r (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IVOY ETA ILOAONQ FOB *OWi NETSAMET 20WB 9/11 DAfIESSALAAM. MOMBASA. DJIBOUTI ASSAB, MASSAWA ABYOT tJHB 28/11
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      793 39 T. MASKAPAI PELAYARAN W PULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED OAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OTTWRE, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA I THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING La CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS. WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN OKUNOZE 99S 19/10 22/10
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      906 39 BANGKOK CEBU/MANILA i moa W J —anom mmm~] WANTABHUM tIN toPI UQ4 Hgß KIT! BHUM OS Mffl *11 I*ll 1 C NANA BNUM» nil >■ 21/ M MM 24/ M SO. ORIENT 4M M/M 1/11 yi 4'« JENLINK MN MM 24/ M SW 27/ M KITI BHUM 2/U W vT
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      1098 40 m MAC-NELS SINGAPORE 1 bfwt til num\ 1 iwm tel aiMttl HhjflkJii PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 KK TEL: (088) *****01TAWAU TEL: (089) *****9 nrTTTzxTTTI P. KELANG TEL: (03) *****77 KUCHING TEL: (082) *****3 SKAN TEL: (089) *****2 1 -IVV \-J J. BAHRU TEL: (07) *****2 SIBU TEL: (084) *****2 LABUAN
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      349 40 BLUE STAR LIE SINGAPORE TO JjNEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING PCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN. LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N. PLY AUCX LYT NULBERA ITS a Oct 2 Nov Via NPI 4 Mo*
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      885 40 Mm THONG SOON UNES PTE. LTD. 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax No: *****73 CONVENTiONAUCQNTAINER SERVICES SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH resa hw [eta |mt wm ir lira \m KIM SOON LI 41/906 22 OCT PENANG JENHOL 17/90E 19 OCT
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      297 40 /WNQRBULKV I SkSir MORBULK CARQO MHVKII LID. V I REGUtA* convbmtional I I TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES I' SP PK LOADING FOR 'M VIENNA WOOO NB-111 *U Ofl» ROH/ANT/UK I FORUN SLANO NB-1M 1/U 4/11 ROBfANTAJK I ISM/SABAM LOADING FOR I LAOY II NBT-M TUTtyMORAS I I SP PK LOADING
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      73 42 c LINES VESSEL SIN BBY VESSEL SIN BKK ALGENIB VIE/90 In Pt 19/10 ALGENIB V2W/90 22/10 30/10 ALGENIB V3E/90 IS/11 19/11 GENERAL AGENTS: SWISS SHIPPING PTE LTD. TEL; *****88 (8 LINES) TLX: R8 ***** BSFA FAX: *****81 VESSEL VOY NO JKT SIN BRISB SYD MELB WATERMOLEN 103 13/10 18/10 30/10
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      286 44 CHARTPOiNT Every Saturday in Business Times VSL VOY ETA SIN ETA P.PNH SENTIASA 12/90 29/09 25/10 SPRING STAR 09/90 12/10 31/10 For Enquires Call CALVIN HO/DANY LAU nit) MAP HOE SHFPMG ENTERPR6E V fjlif J TEL *****06 FAX: *****10 \jfjy TLX RS ***** HHSHPG PT. pelayaran. SAMUDfIA A6UH6 KUALA SIAK
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      704 44 MERCHANT MAMNE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW VOY SIN HKC IBM OAK SEA CHI FROM PSW VOY ISM OAK SEA HKC SIN HYUNDAI INNOVATOR 38E 20/10 2S/10 12/11 14/11 17/11 18/11 LALANDIA 3«W IMB 21/08 2«/0» 12/10 21/10 HYUNDAI EXPLORER SE 27/10 lfll ISfll 21/11
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      557 44 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times WW MlMrVanl My IM I LAX |MK |NOU |ML |CM/ |NM M |RTC I »UN6A KOMMk" %S U/M AUJCATO« NOW BTMWgjg r wiUlmiU mi I OUR USA ft •UN6A UMJMNC IW 11/ M AUtCATM TttUM iJCB Hll>| 17/U|Mftl|aftl |aftl |H/U [llftl |*VU m SERVICE
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