The Business Times, 18 April 1992

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    18 1 BUSINESS TIMES lIIE HI 'SIXESS PAPER EOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Weekend Edition. April 18-19 1992 75*
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  • NEWS & MARKETS SUMMARY
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      US new-home construction hits two-year high
      68 1 WASHINGTON Construction of new homes and apartments climbed a surprising 6.4 per cent in March to the highest level in two years, the US government said yesterday. The Commerce Department said builders started construction on single-family homes and apartments at a seasonally adjusted annual
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      Many will return if KL law is amended: MCA
      80 1 KUALA LUMPUR Many Malaysians working illegally abroad are reluctant to return home as they fear their passports will be impounded on their return by the immigration authorities, a Malaysian Chinese Association official said. Michael Chong, head of the party's Services and
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      Lion to make PCs
      26 1 KUALA Lumpur-listed Lion Group is investing about MssB million (5537.7 million) in six previously dormant companies to manufacture personal computers Page 2
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      Texchem's listing plan
      40 1 TEXCHEM Corporation Ltd of Japan, having captured the local mosquito coil market, plans to list its trading arm Texchem Trading Sdn Bhd and Fumakilla (M) Bhd on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange within two years Page 2
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      BankAmerica profits up
      32 1 BANKAmerica Corp has reported that its first-quarter earnings rose to US$3O3 million (*****.22 million), while its merger partner, Security Pacific Corp, reported a loss of US$496 million Page 3
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      Thai drought threat
      40 1 THAILAND is reeling from one of the worst droughts in its history, threatening widespread destruction of crucial crops and livestock. It has been a sad, but worst of all dry, Songkran throughout the rural north-east Page 4
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      Dumping charge
      35 1 UNITED STATES steelmakers cast a cloud over strained transatlantic trading relations with a complaint this week to their government that European Community exporters were dumping their wares on the world market Page 9
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      Market holiday
      37 1 THE markets in the following countries were closed yesterday for Good Friday: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hongkong, India, Indonesia, The Netherlands, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US.
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      STOCK INDICES
      20 1 Friday Change Kuala Lumpur ....575.75 -0.08 Tokyo 17.580.69 -379.07 Thursday Change New York 3,366.50 +12.74 London 2,638.6 -1.6
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      COMMODITIES
      21 1 KL Tin Turnover 28 tonnes -12 Spot MSl4.5(Vkg unch Crude palm oil Turnover 854 lots -279 June MS905 /tonne -6
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    Lock icon Indonesia's Bimantara to list major operations
    461 1  -  Group preparing personnel, infrastructure in main divisions From William Chia in JAKARTA THE Bimantara Citra Group, one of Indonesia's fastest growing conglomerates headed by President Suharto's second son Bambang Trihatmodjo, intends to list all its major operations. Company secretary Ahmad Fuad Afdhal told BT
    Source: Asiaweek  -  461 words
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    Lock icon Narong among 5 deputy PMs in Thai Cabinet
    216 1 Some 'unusually rich' politicians also given posts Reuter AP BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister General Suchinda Kraprayoon yesterday named Narong Wongwan, forced earlier to drop his bid to be premier after Washington revealed he was suspected of being involved in drug smuggling, as
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    Lock icon Economy posts steady growth
    109 1 AFP BANGKOK First-quarter figures show Thailand's economy set to reach 8 per cent growth this year, still strong but well below the double-dig-it boom of the 1980s, the Bank of Thailand said in a report yesterday. The country's trade deficit improved from January to March 1992,
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    Lock icon Impact of Japan stock plunge limited, says Greenspan
    277 1 Reuter WASHINGTON Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan sought yesterday to calm fears that the stock market collapse in Japan will harm the US economy and create havoc in global financial markets. But the central bank chief told the Senate Banking Committee the
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    Batam Industrial Park set to reap first profit
    381 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE The Batam Industrial Park (BIP), the showpiece of Singapore-Indo-nesian cooperation in the Growth Triangle, is expected to achieve its first profit this year, roughly two years after Japanese giant Sumitomo Electric Industries signed up as its first tenant.
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    Lock icon Taiwan legalises foreign workers
    129 1 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Parliament passed a law yesterday legalising the employment of foreign workers. Under the law, Taiwanese will be able to hire foreign domestics, manual workers, language teachers and other professionals for up to two years plus an additional year if necessary. The law establishes
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      136 1 Nikon ThtWbiW'innm PhotognpHic tjcHin. COVER Junior's hard-earned lessons EL 1 w Aircraft Schedule EL 7 Bangkok Stocks t Commodities 9 Company News 2 Cryptic Crossword EL 7 Financial News 3 KLSE 5 Money Changer Rates EL 7 Regional News 4 Regional Stock Markets 7 Ships In Port 4 Sports EL
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      15 1 FINANCE Investing for education. EL 5 US economy may do a triple dip. EL 5
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Guthrie to sign MoU with Viet groups
        65 2 KUALA LUMPUR Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd said yesterday that it will sign memoranda of understanding with several parties in Vietnam in eonjunction with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's visit to the eountry soon. The projects are a joint venture to develop a
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        Citic Pacific net rises
        79 2 HONGKONG Citic Pacific has turned in a 146 per cent increase in taxed profit to HK5332.9 million for the year ended Dec 31. Earnings per share rose only 15 per cent to 72 cents from 62.5 cents because of the company's rapid expansion through a series
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        Hyundai founder cries foul
        79 2 SEOUL The founder of South Korea's giant Hyundai Group yesterday warned the group would collapse this year if the government sustained its persecution campaign. Chung Ju Yung, leader of the opposition National Unification Party (UNP), has complained that tax investigations and credit squeezes on the company
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        A street in Shanghai
        134 2 TAIPEI Computer firms here are planning to buy an entire street in the Chinese city of Shanghai in a bid to set up a Taiwan computer and information product marketing centre in China. "We have discussed the possibility of setting up a computer and information marketing
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      Corrections and clarifications
      75 2 IN THE ARTICLE, Luring investors and sun worshippers, which appeared in BT's Growth Triangle supplement on April 15, it was mentioned that only nine holes of Talvas Golf Country Club's golf course had been completed and no further work done, pending a company restructuring. BT has been
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      Lock icon Philip Morris profits rise 12.7 pc in first quarter
      343 2 NYT NEW YORK Philip Morris Co said Thursday that its profits more than doubled from the quarter a year ago, when an accounting change reduced profits. Weakness in its North American food business was offset by strong growth in its international
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      Lock icon Microsoft profits rise on sales through OEMs
      561 2 TI has first profitable quarter since 1990 NYT Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft Corp on Thursday reported increased revenues and earnings for its third fiscal quarter, which ended March 31. It attributed the gains to strong sales through so-called original equipment manufacturers, or OEM's,
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      lion Group invests M$58m to manufacture PCs
      504 2  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Kuala Lumpur-listed Lion Group is investing about MssB million (5537.2 million) in six previously dormant companies to manufacture personal computers (PCs). The six companies will each manufacture computer monitors, keyboards, casings, power supply equipment, plastic mouldings and assemble computers.
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      Lock icon Chia Tai Group of Thailand in huge Shanghai project
      252 2 AFP BEIJING Chia Tai Group of Thailand has signed a US$2 billion (553.3 billion) contract with China to co-develop a huge section of Shanghai over a 50-year period. Company officials said yesterday that the three-phase project, dubbed "Fortune World", will convert
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      Indon firms plan chemical plant
      443 2 USs3oom factory will meet growing needs of textile industry JAKARTA Indonesia's PT Branta Mulia, one of Asia's major manufacturers and exporters of tyre cord, will team up with PT Polytamakarsa Agung to set up a purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant, said the Jakarta Post. The
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      Lock icon Shares held as collateral against loans
      259 2 The Maxwell Muddle Reuter LONDON Almost 55 per cent of the share capital of the British national newspaper group owned by the late Robert Maxwell is pledged as collateral against loans to Maxwell's private companies, the group said yesterday. The Mirror Group Newspapers pic
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      Lock icon Subdued joy as Warsaw exchange turns one
      480 2 Reuter WARSAW The Warsaw Stock Exchange celebrated its first birthday on Thursday but the pop of champagne corks could not banish disappointment that Poland's economic difficulties have stunted its development. The market has expanded much more slowly than was planned when it was
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      Lock icon Texchem of Japan plans to list two units on KLSE
      318 2 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Texchem Corporation Ltd of Japan, having captured the local mosquito coil market, plans to list its trading arm Texchem Trading Sdn Bhd and Fumakilla (M) Bhd on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange within two years. Speaking to
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Bank America's earnings in first quarter rise 7pc
      397 3 Merger partner Security Pacific Corp posts USs496m loss Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Bank America Corp said on Thursday that its first-quarter earnings rose to US$3O3 million (*****.22 million), while its merger partner, Security Pacific Corp, reported a loss of nearly half a billion
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      Lock icon Lloyd's win in court case a blow for syndicate members
      296 3 Reuter LONDON The Lloyd's of London insurance market said on Thursday it had won a key legal battle upholding the principle that members called upon to cover insurance claims must "pay now and sue later". The British High Court decision
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      S'pore to be an Asian centre for merged US bank
      268 3  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Singapore will be one of the three Asian centres of the merged Chemical Bank and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company when the merged bank starts operations in June. The holding companies of the two banks Chemical Banking
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      Lock icon Flood costs Chicago futures exchanges one million trades
      292 3 Reuter CHICAGO Executives sorting through the mess from the Chicago flood this week estimate a trading halt here soaked up as much as 20 per cent of April revenue at futures firms. The two futures exchanges forced to shut down earlier this
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Public Bank sets up joint venture bank in Vietnam
        95 3 HANOI VID-Public Bank, a 50-50 joint venture between the Vietnam Bank for Investment and Development and Malaysia's Public Bank, has been given a licence to operate in Vietnam, an official newspaper said yesterday. The bank is capitalised at US$lO million (5516.6
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        KL bank sees rates staying firm
        106 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Bank Buruh Bhd said inter-bank interest rates will stay firm in line with the central bank's tight monetary policy. "We expect one to 12 months Kuala Lumpur Inter-Bank Offer Rates (Klibor) to trade within a range of 8.0 to 8.5 per
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        ABN Amro won't charge fees in '92
        60 3 AMSTERDAM ABN Amro Holding NV. wary of alienating its customers, said it will not introduce fees this year on private clients. ABN Amro, the biggest Dutch bank, will step up publicity efforts aimed at encouraging customers to use the most efficient payment methods.
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        Dutch bank changes boost profit
        54 3 AMSTERDAM Changes in accounting methods were largely responsible for a 4.2 per cent net profit gain at banking and insurance group Internationale Nederlanden Groep NV (ING) said. The accounting changes boosted 1991 net profit by 56 million guilders (5549.6 million), board member Aad Jacobs said
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        New Montreal futures contract
        61 3 MONTREAL The Montreal Exchange has launched a new futures contract on one-month Canadian bankers' acceptances, known as the BAR contract, which resembles the BAX futures contract on three-month Canadian bankers' acceptances. "The BAR is being launched to meet the growing demand from market participants for short-term
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  • THE REGION/THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        Jakarta sets condition for E Timor talks
        100 4 JAKARTA Indonesia has no objection to the resumption of dialogue with Portugal to settle the East Timor issue as long as it does not involve East Timorese exiles. Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said on Thursday. The talks collapsed after Portuguese Members of Parliament
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        Fujimori calls for dialogue
        63 4 LIMA, Peru Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has invited political opponents for a get-together for the first time since seizing sweeping powers but ruled out an immediate reopening of Congress. Mr Fujimori told loreign journalists he would begin talks with the nation's political parties and other "social
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        Hopes of UK recovery
        88 4 LONDON Hopes that Britain's economy might be recovering from recession were boosted on Thursday by figures showing the lowest monthly increase in unemployment since jobless queues began growing two years ago. Official figures for March showed that seasonally-adjusted unemployment rose by just 7,400 after an increase
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        US confidence in Hongkong
        86 4 JAKARTA The United States will demonstrate its confidence in Hongkong by legislating a direct relationship with the British colony after it reverts to China in 1997. US Senator Mitch McConnell, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said yesterday he was sure China would uphold
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      Lock icon Vietnam's new Constitution limits party power
      459 4 AP Reuter HANOI Vietnam's new Constitution will make its leadership more accountable with the creation of the post of president, curbing the Communist Party's power and giving people new civil and economic rights. The political reforms mandated in the new Constitution are aimed more
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      Drought threatens mass destruction in Thailand
      443 4  -  From Philip Moore in BANGKOK THAILAND is reeling from one of the worst droughts in its history, threatening widespread destruction of crucial crops and livestock. It has been a sad. sorry but worst of all, dry Songkran (Thai New Year celebrated with a water
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      Lock icon HK to pay MTRC compensation if airport is delayed
      299 4 Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong government will pay a maximum of HK$l.5 billion (about SS3OO million)in compensation to the Mass Transit Railway Corp (MTRC) if the colony's new airport is not completed by the scheduled opening date of June 1997. The compensation
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      Lock icon US executives expect 1.9 m new jobs this year
      241 4 UPI Reuter NEW YORK US executives are more optimistic about the United States economy and expect to create 1.9 million new jobs this year. An employment survey by Dun and Bradstreet Corp (DB), which surveyed 5,000 business executives across the country
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  • SHIPS IN PORT
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      AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
      648 4 Vessel Voy Wo Berth KnM Departue Vessel Voy Wo Berth Arrival Departire Marina Terminal 1 Spo 35 P04 17.04/1930 1804/1400 Batammdo 1 186S M01 alongside 17 04/1900 Velen)e 853W P05 1804/2359 2104/0600 Cahaya Harap 21 M04 alongside 17 04/2200 Winco Trader 3 P09B 18 04 1900 20
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      CONTAINER SCHEDULE
      1285 4 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Daisy 25A 20 0800 1 18 0700 18/1159 18 1400 1 18/1200 18/1459 18/1700 ACX Ruby 52A 18 2300 1 17/1500 17/1659 17 1900 2 17/1700 18 0659
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      IN MALAYSIAN PORTS
      168 4 Kuantan Port In the roads: berth 1A: Sang Thai Winner; 1: Flores; 2: Xin Hua 9: 3: ntl;4 nil Pahn od berth outer: Fraternity L Palm oi berth inner: nil Mineral oi berth: nil Service jetty: KD Ketam. KD Taniung. KD Mewang. KD Sundang. KD Serawak, KD
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Stocks close narrowly mixed in light trading
      5337 5 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR share prices closed narrowly mixed on profit-taking and lack of follow-through support in thin trading yesterday. Investors apparently decided to liquidate their positions on cautiousness following falls on the Tokyo market and ahead of the weekend. The KLSE Composite Index
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Nikkei closes lower on profit-taking
      2611 6 Reuter TOKYO stocks closed lower after three days of gains as profit-taking and futureslinked selling squeezed prices. Brokers said the approach of the weekend also pushed traders to close positions. The soft yen and bond prices also weighed on trade. "After the gains we've had.
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
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      Lock icon Stocks ride on property issues
      2288 6 Reuter THE strong rise of major property firm Bangkok Land, the largest capitalisation issue, led gains in the property sector and pulled up the stock index, analysts said. The SET index ended 12.76 points higher at 822.88 on a turnover of 6.03 billion baht. Advances
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Seoul index up slightly but losers litter the board
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        SEOUL
        800 7 SEOUL stocks ended higher yesterday for the third consecutive session after early active across-the-board buying fell away, brokers said. They also said the market would continue to trade in a narrow range this month. "The market should follow this trend this month as the credit crunch makes it hard
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        BOMBAY
        114 7 BOMBAY Stock Exchange share brokers boycotted trading on Thursday, saying they were protesting against hefty registration fees required to be paid by them to a new watchdog agen- cy. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), a watchdog agency set up by the government, said in a circular to
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        56 7 INDICES TURNOVER lose Pnrtiotis \pr 17 NEW ZEALAND N/SE-40 C4p1t.1l ctaed 1.410 6>> MANILA Composite Index el«>sed 1.170*0 Turnover (million pesos! closed 135 04 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 4.503.22 4.538.52 -35.30 Turnover (N IS billion) 14.3 18.68 -4 38 SEOUL Composite Sunk Index 587.72 587 33 0 3» Turnover (billion
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        TAIPEI
        535 7 POLITICAL worries and profit-taking after Thursday's rebound pulled prices down yesterday to close lower and brokers said a slow market would continue. The weighted index fell 35.30 points to 4,503.22 compared with Thursday's 4,538.52-point finish. Turnover fell to NTS 14.3 billion from NTS 18.68 billion previously. Brokers said profit-taking
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      360 7 Mm an prica trwds on tta worlds au>or stock marfcats as oUiM by (tor cmrStoatey Capital latonutkmal Porspocthw, Geneva. Mien aurM wttfc a ani taiu* fray a base sMM at tta k*|iMh| of IMS. Tha attar Micas aro take* fro* a base af 1M at
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      198 7 Company Date Year Group Nat Net earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend (*000) (coats) CDL Dec 14 Dec 91 HKJ80 737($10.761l) 2 7( HSBC Apr 14 Dec 91 $5,664 ($3,096 35(1 9) 19(1 6) DBS Apr 13 Dec 91 $315 308($286.348) 62(59) 16(16) OU Securities
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      165 7 Company Rights Issue Bolton Issue of *****8m nominal amount of 35% Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1992/97 with *****m detachable TSRs on the basis of $2 nominal amount of Bonds for every three existing shares held Ei-date Apr 15 Books close Apr 30 Acceptance 4 Payment NYA COl Consolidation
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      SCRIPLESS CONVERSIONS
      78 7 Conversion Special Irdg Scripless Conversion deadline Period Trading Company starts (IDP) (ST) starts C entrepoint Mar 50 Apr 21 Apr 8 Apr 21 Apr 22 First Capital Mar 31 Apr 22 Apr 9- Apr 22 Apr 23 Hai Sun Hup Apr I Apr 23 Apr 10 Apr Apr
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      1052 7 Company Date Year Croup pre-tax Not earnings Gross ana to profit/loss (L) per share dividend C04M) (coats) Perlis Plant Apr 13 Dec 91 M$*****7(1204.043) 496(52 1) 16(16) Sunge. Way Apr 10 Dec 91 M$26 751 ($20,508) 28(22 8) 12(10) Jurong Eng Ape 8 Dec 91 $6.289($4.424) 22 5(15
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      RESULTS FORECAST
      320 7 fUmUmi last M Year hreeast Me Net Net PraUt IPS mmet Yev IPS Cms praCt laage N> Cm Peried bstp (MfiH (cts) (TIN) (S$a) fan M I Apr 19 Aug 92 29.5 10 0 28.013 172—37 3 141-309 SPN I Apr 26 Aug 92 62 6 250 153,802
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      OTHER RESULTS DUE
      344 7 B«ri Last Fri Year Cwpmj PoM Date Year EPS Cms Net mmmai twfmg (cts) At prefit last year (SS'MC) E*S Final Nov 6 Jul 91 30TE 17.8781 Jacks M Final Apr 30 Jan 92 2281 RTF NMgs Final May 6 Mar 92 4 5 3 3 6.032
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      605 7 Company Rights Issue Wfance Tech Orator-one SI 00 per share Bedford Issue of $175 lm nominal amount of 55% Bar* Guaranteed Bonds 1992/97 with detachable transferable subsection rights (TSR) on the basis of one TSR for every four ordinary shares MSO 195 for each TSR CASH Three for
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      304 7 The Hongkong, Australian. New Zealand, Indonesian and Philippines stock markets were closed yesterday. pnuxo:?] IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP 50 AND JEN TANG PROPERTY HOLDINGS PTE LTO (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of tt>e Company duly convened and held at 1 Colombo Court
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      314 7 IN THK MATTER OF thf: companies act. CAP. 50 AND in thf: m atter of TONG CHUN ENGINEERING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of above named Company duly convened and held at 288 Stanley Street. Singapore 0106 on Wednesday. 15 April
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Dow gains but broad market ends mixed
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        NEW YORK
        1584 8 NEW YORK stocks closed narrowly mixed in choppy trading on Thursday, with the Dow setting another record high and the broad market lagging behind as many investors took profits following a five-day advance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose another 12.74 points to 3,366.50 for its third straight
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        LONDON
        873 8 LONDON shares turned down on Thursday afternoon, changing direction after a strong start, as traders squared their books ahead of the long Easter weekend. Shares opened 28 points up but soon slowed their upward movement on a wave of profit-taking. Official figures, released mid-morning, showing a 7.25 per cent
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        78 8 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK (loir Previous \pr 16 lAm Jones S& 1' MX) Turnover (million) HWi.50 416 05 233.23 3.353.76 416 2X ***** 12.74 -0.23 4-3.52 LONDON financial Times 30 TTST KM) Turnover (million) 2.059.2 2.63*6 XX9.1 2.053.0 _\64(i .2 8IH.9 *6.2 -1.6 f 70.2 FRANKFURT l).AX Index 1.749.23 1.743.79
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        FRANKFURT
        234 8 THE Frankfurt market chalked up its third straight gain on Thursday, as the DAX spot trend index ended the session at 1.749.23 points, up 0.31 per cent from the Wednesday close. The Commer/bank indicator broke through the 2.(XX)-point level to end at 2.005.60. However, analysts warned that the market,
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        AMSTERDAM
        214 8 DUTCH shares closed mixed on Thursday after a hectic final hour in which the EOE index soared to a new 1992 high then went into sharp reverse to close barely changed. Business was dominated by the 1400 GMT expiry of the April options series on the European Options Exchange
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        MILAN
        239 8 A TECHNICAL rally pushed Italian shares higher on Thursday at the start of the new trading account, and stocks in the Carlo De Benedetti group recovered from earlier lows after news of his conviction on charges stemming from the 1982 collapse of Banco Ambrosiano. A Milan court sentenced De
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        STOCKHOLM
        109 8 SWEDISH share prices closed higher on Thursday in thin pre-holiday trade influenced by foreign gains. The general index closed up 0.46 per cent at 977.78 in light trade of 379 million crowns. Skanska led a strong performance in the property and construction index after it said in its 1991
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        JOHANNESBURG
        444 8 INDUSTRIAL shares ended a touch firmer on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on Thursday in line with strong world equity markets, but mining stocks were depressed by the strong financial rand and weak precious metal prices. Trading was thin ahead of the long Easter weekend, although a few large book-over
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        TORONTO
        320 8 TORONTO stocks ended mixed on Thursday in slow trade as players shied away from the market before the threeday Easter weekend, dealers said. "The market laid an Easter egg today," said John Ing, president of Maison Placements. "Here in Toronto it was a slow day." The TSE 300 officially
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      25 8 The Paris and Zurich stock markets were closed on Thursday. The Brussels market report was not available. Advertising and Marketing in Business Times every Thursday
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  • CURRENCIES/COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon US steelmakers complain of dumping by EC firms
      441 9 They call for duties on British, French, German imports Reuter BRUSSELS United States steelmakers cast a cloud over strained transatlantic trading relations with a complaint on Wednesday to their government that European Community exporters were dumping their wares on the world market.
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      Lock icon Beregovoy slams US for urging CFA devaluation
      496 9 Reuter YAOUNDE, Cameroon French Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy yesterday sharply criticised the United States for trying to enchant France's former African colonies with the "siren song" of a devaluation of their common currency, the CFA franc. In a message to finance ministers of
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      Lock icon Reuters forex matching system set for Apr 29
      177 9 Reuter LONDON Reuters Holdings pic said on Thursday it would launch the second phase of its Dealing 2000 foreign exchange trading system on April 29. Dealing 2000-2 adds automatic matching to the existing system, which allows clients to negotiate deals on 17,000
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      Dollar closes easier against mark in slow Tokyo trade
      728 9 REPORTS ASIA Tokyo: The dollar closed slightly easier against the mark yesterday on light long-liquidation in slow Tokyo trade. It was steady against the yen. Late short-covering of the mark for the yen also served to weaken the dollar against the
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      Tin closes unchanged in thin trading
      531 9 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market remained unchanged at M$ 14.50 per kg in thin trading yesterday. Dealers said there was not much interest in the market in view of the Good Friday and Easter holidays in Europe. The
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    1022 9 COMEX Apr .6 cold futures (i oo oz) uss/oz Open High Low Settle Change Apr 92 336.70 337.30 336.70 337.40 +1.40 May 337.50 +1.30 Jun 337.70 338.50 337.40 338.30 +1.30 Aug 339.60 340.40 339.40 340.20 +1.30 Oct 341.70 341.70 341.60 340.80 +1.30 Dec 343.60 344.50 343.40 342.90 +1.30 Feb
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    465 10 Move follows warnings of ethnic unrest Reuter AFP MOSCOW Russian deputies, stung by warnings of ethnic unrest, yesterday reversed their previous day's decision to restore "Russia" as the country's sole name. Deputies stood and thundered applause after voting by 759 votes to 77 to
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    Russia's Asian experts being posted out
    367 10  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW SEVERAL of the Russian government's most senior policy-makers for Asia are leaving Moscow. Some believe their departure in a series of ambassadorial appointments decided some time ago and announced last week represent an internal shift of power at the
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    Lock icon Kabul's new rulers ready to negotiate, but hold weak hand
    391 10 Reuter AFP ISLAMABAD With Afghan leader Najibullah ignominiously ousted and Islamic "holy warriors" at the door, Kabul's new rulers are ready to do a deal but they hold a desperately weak hand. Mujahideen guerillas, massed only 25km north of the
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    299 10 AP NEW YORK American Telephone and Telegraph Co has reached an agreement with the government of Vietnam to restore direct phone service between the United States and the communist nation after a 17-year hiatus. The agreement follows approval earlier this week of the service
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    241 10 Reuter TOKYO Arranging additional aid for non-Russian former Soviet republies is pointless because confusion within the CIS means the initial package has not yet been distributed, a senior Japanese government official said. "It seems pointless to agree on additional financial commitment
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    308 10 Reuter BEIJING China will start nationwide housing reform plans this year in a bold effort to lessen the burden of subsidies crippling government and industry, said official reports yesterday. Loss-incurring state enterprises and huge government bureaucracies now house millions of workers for almost
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    370 10 Reuter AFP TAIPEI Taiwan, angry that China is still blocking its efforts to forge links with other nations, said yesterday that it would not lift a ban on imports of finished products from the mainland. "We have no immediate plan
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      Hard-earned lessons
      1455 11  -  Spiralling education costs mean parents need to take a hard look at future finances, reports Nirmal Ghosh Nirmal Ghosh HAVING a baby nowadays isn't a case of listening to little feet pitter-pattering around the house. Having a baby means spending money from Day One, when it requires diapers
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        Cancel the call
        37 11 ISDN is the catchword for Telecoms these days. The Integrated Services Digital Network will make electronic communications more sophisticated, but as one jaded anti-technology advocate remarks. ISDN also stands for "Innovation Subscribers Don't Need".
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        Sky high praise
        54 11 THIS is how highly some people think of Singapore Airlines. Richard Branson, editor of the highly acclaimed travel magazine Conde Naste, was quoted as saying: "Then I realised that every big airline in the world, with the exception of Singapore Airlines and one or two others, was
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        Colour bind
        44 11 STILL, not all big airlines are infallible. At the function for SlA's inaugural flight to Johannesburg, it turned out that all the guests SIA invited were white (apart from some of the journalists). It was obviously unintentional, but maybe a trifle ironical?
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        Games couples play
        35 11 EVER heard of this one? disgruntled divorcee: "I asked my ex-wife if she would marry me again, but she turned me down. She said I was only after her for MY money."
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        Sign of the times
        24 11 SIGN in a Hongkong dress shop: "Ladies may have a fit upstairs". Maybe they shouldn't have looked at the prices?
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        Revalidating old vehicles
        301 12  -  Why their COEs should be paid for a shorter period PK Loh SOMETHING must be amiss when large numbers of owners of old motor vehicles have not paid for their COEs (certificates of entitlement). The vehicle quota scheme was designed to curb the growth of vehicle registrations.
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        Myanmar's dilemma and its Rohingya minority
        285 12  -  Tin Maung Mating Than IN THE article by Said Abdullah (April 9) on Asean's position regarding the plight of Muslims (of Bangladeshi origin) from Myanmar who fled to Bangladesh, a passage from my Trends article (March 26) was quoted in a context which differs
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        Important clues that the nose provides
        865 13  -  A beginners guide to wine appreciation, Part 2 WINE By NK Yong SMELL: This carries only four to six points on a 20point scale whereas taste carries eight to 10, but experienced wine tasters attach the greatest importance to it. This was borne home
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        Branco and Chagas score crucial win
        318 13  -  BRIDGE By Sybil Holloway BRANCO/Chagas and Meckstroth/Rodwell, the leading pairs after the seventh round of the Sunday Times/The Macallan Malt International Bridge Pairs Championship 1992, were watched by a packed gallery when they played Board 9 of Round 6. At more than one table
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        How to guard against the Bush Syndrome
        534 13  -  By Dr Michael B McGannon The writer is a Stanford University-trained doctor who is the medical director of Insead Business-Health course, which is also offered here. He welcomes queries from readers. Write to him c/o Executive Lifestyle. Business Times, 390 Kim Seng Road,
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        97 13 THEY CAME, they wrote, and Singapore Press Holdings sponsored. That was the reason behind the launch of the SPH Young Playwrights Series last week. And the message of the evening from guest-of-honour Dr Tay Eng Soon, Senior Minister of State (Education) was this advice: be sensitive to
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        A feather in the cap
        70 13 HE WENT to a dinner and went home with the dish of the day a chicken in a basket. MP Koo Tsai Kee (lanjong Pagar GRC) was the proud winner of a Golden Ayam award given by the Singapore Press Club at its dinner and
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        A helping hand for the arts
        163 13 IN THE running for fashion event of the year was April 10's Fashiontasia. a fashion show highlighting 16 local designers as organised by Soda (Society of Designing Arts Fashion) and Swarovski. Lesser-known hopefuls jostled with their more established counterparts to show off the best
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        Underwater treasures from a Swedish merchantman
        660 14  -  Susan Tsang on an exhibition of porcelain recovered from a ship that sank 250 years ago Susan Tsang LIKE many other ships out to tap the riehes of the Orient, the East Indiaman (Jotheborg set otT for China on March 14, 1743. After its
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        And nobody lived happily ever after
        662 14  -  Hector (Kiss of the Spiderwoman) Baoeneo presents another bleak view of life in At Play in the Fields m/ of the Lord. Jaime Ee reports. Jaime Ee WOOOO-wooo-wooo!! Watta matta unga a CHIAKK!! You maybe forgiven if you haven't the foggiest idea what this
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        Giving life to geometric forms
        737 14  -  Fred Ni gazes at Pauline Gagnon's paintings from a distance and is enchanted by their cunning interplay of shapes and colours Fred Ni WITH most paintings, there is an optimal point for viewing the piece of work. If you stand too far away, you miss
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        Investing for the investment of education
        1108 15  -  You need to start saving now for your child's education. Nirmal Ghosh reports on the various types of investments, ranging from the basic insurance policy to foreign-currency bonds, that can be used for this purpose Nirmal Ghosh WITH the worldwide trend of steady withdrawal
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        Lock icon Short-term outlook improves, but STII still bearish in longer term
        449 15  -  CHART By Chew Eng Han THE short-term outlook for the Straits Times Industrials Index (STII) has improved with the quick break above the 1,400 level on Thursday. But the more pessimistic medium-term picture remains intact, as a decline to the
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        US economy may do a triple dip, warn consultants
        714 15  -  US-based consultancy C J Lawrence says the risk is that the current tentative US recoveiy will be followed by a downturn. Shoeb Kagda reports Shoeb Kagda THE United States economy is in danger of going into a triple dip which could
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          McEnroe — from tennis brat to outspoken elder
          139 16 McEnroe from tennis brat to outspoken elder INGLEWOOD, California John McEnroe may be in the twilight of his tennis career, but he has not lost his legendary combative spirit. The 33-year-old American tennis champion has just shifted gears from tennis brat to outspoken elder statesman. McEnroe, playing what he says
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          Short seals after taking lead
          86 16 LINARES, Spain Britain's Nigel Short, playing with the white pieces, was holding an advantageous position when he scaled his 61st move in the fourth game of his World C hampionship Candidate's series against Russian Anatoly Karpov here on Thursday. Experts agreed that Short, trailing the
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          Battling over Olympic schedule
          124 16 BARCELONA, Spain With just 100 days left before the Summer Games, world track officials and local Olympic organisers remain locked in a battle over the timetable for several key races. The focus of the debate is American sprinter Michael Johnson, the world's fastest man at 200
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          Swift leads San Francisco
          92 16 SAN FRANCISCO Bill Swift, who has all but one of San Francisco's victories, pitched his second straight complete game and doubled twice on Thursday as the Giants beat the San Diego Padres 6-1. Swift (3-0), who returns home to Seattle between starts to await the birth
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          Rookie Ridgeway sets the pace
          81 16 STOCKBRIDGE, Georgia Angie Ridgeway, a 27-year-old rookie, snapped up a shock three-stroke first-round lead in the Women's golf tournament here on Thursday when she shot a spectacular 8-under-par 64. Ridgeway, who qualified for the LPGA Tour last October after four years on the Futures Tour,
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        Lock icon Aids — one more challenge for Ashe
        733 16  - Aids one more challenge for Ashe Michael Wilbon reflects on the effect of Arthur Ashe on black youth Michael Wilbon IHT WASHINGTON I'd see Arthur Ashe in the press box at the US Open, or Wimbledon, or here in the sports department of The Washington Post, and he looked thin.
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        Lock icon Recession poses new hazards for runners
        434 16 AP BOSTON Runners in the Boston Marathon will have more to worry about than Heartbreak Hill and hitting the wall in this year's race. How about Heartbreak Pothole? Or hitting the frost heave? Budget cuts in recessionstrapped cities along the marathon route have added
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        Sabatini learns to handle tennis stress
        975 16 Honda motorcycle is her new best friend AMELIA ISLAND, Florida Fresh from volleying her way to a championship on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, where she successfully defended her 1991 title a week ago, Gabriela Sabatini shrugged into her black leather jacket, mounted her
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        Lock icon New York to get ready for 1993 Indy race
        467 16 NYT NEW YORK As with any new sports promotion in New York, the horns have started blowing early for the Indy-car race scheduled for June 1993 around the World Trade Centre. And when it comes to excessive horn-blaring, who knows better
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      AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
      1276 17 City Flight ETA Flight ETD Abu MaM GA971 1035 GA976 0145 GA890 0150 AMaMa QF8 2010 QF82 2115 SQ227 2130 Amtarfeai SQ319 0715 SQ24 0115 KL837 1255 GA890 0150 KL838 2240 SQ342 2255 Athaat 0A473 0110 QA474 2245 Auckland NZ21 1700 NZ22 1850 SQ286 1905 lahrahi
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        The art of travelling modestly
        778 17  -  LETTER FROM INDIA By Lucia van der Post THIS is not my first time in India. I have been here before, a five-star traveller, sequestered from the heat, dust and crowds by air-conditioned rooms and luxury buses, by meals in Taj Mahals and Oberois. This
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        FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
        153 17 As at 3pm on Apr 16: IxKal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2615 1.2715 Canadian dollar 1.3905 1.4005 NZ dollar 0.8905 0.9205 Sterling pound 2.8925 2.9025 US dollar 1.6510 1.6610 IiOcml dollars to 100 Knits of foreign currency Austrian
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        WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
        67 17 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel April-May International Fair Buenos Aires. Interexpo 541-*****1 on Construction Argentina Sudamericana Materials A SA Technology May 20-27 Budapest Buenos Aires. HUNGEXPO 54-1/*****50 International Argentina Fair Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel May 21-24 2nd Asia Expo in Germany Headway Trade (852)*****21 Hamburg Fair-
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      CINEMA
      559 18 American Kickboxer I. He's American, he kicks, he boxes what more could any action fan want? Good acting is in short supply as John Barrett shows off his moves. Cathay 2; 11; 1.30; 4; 6.45; 9.15. A Rage in Harlem. Robin Givens steals the show from her male counterparts
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        271 18 Music Literature Series Conductor: Choo Hoey. Features Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet: Orchestral excerpts from the Dramatic Symphony. op 17; and Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet', selected excerpts from the Ballet, op 64. The programme offers a chance to compare two very different reactions to this tale about the best-known pair
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        EXHIBITIONS
        292 18  -  Compiled by Yasotha M From The Bottom of My Heart Etchings, drawing and paintings by Hongkong artist and printmaker, Chung Tai Fu. Venue: Shenn's Gallery. 8 Bukit Pasoh Road (off Neil Road). Friday until May 3. 10.15am- 7.15pm (Afon-Sat); I lam-5pm (Sun). Silent Hope by Nicholas Leong On display
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      318 17 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PANASIA (19*8) PRIVATE LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at No. 4 Hong Kong Street. Singapore 0105 on
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      237 17 6 Wordy encounter heraldie corridor (7,2,4) 1 I 7 8 Give up occupation (6) Condemns for a 10 Absence of tungsten at the *****111 present time (3) 12 A hormone perhaps for the pil I I I I "iPTI p3j space traveller (8) Elasticated doorman? 16 Lazy or bashful after
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      162 17 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland unav Bangkok 36/26 Clear Beijing 20/11 Clear Brunei unav Hongkong 25/19 Fair Jakarta 32/23 Rain Kuala Lumpur 25/19 Fair Manila 32/26 Fair Melbourne unav Perth unav Seoul 13/04 Clear Sydney 22/17 Wind) Taipei 26/17 Clear
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      1652 18 TODAY'S TV 1.10 Horizon (Documentary). 1.35 Kisah Dan Molodi. 1 2.00 Malay Drama. ?Hi ara Dua Dar at 4 o °P m Today's Gourmet: Cooking I 15n SBCS Against The Clock, 12.30pm, HK| B *wF I 400 kHSLhISS^ P Kamlcc plays Gha/ali. u SBC 5 I 5.30 Colak Ria. pianist
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      617 18 MOVIES ON TV fascinating enough to make a IHr 0n out proSBC 5 duction traces Strieber's exTwo railyard workers (Wil- periences from the aliens' ford Brimley and Levon first arrival to his countless Helm) lose their jobs when visits to shrinks to convince the yard is shut down. They them
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