The Business Times, 21 April 1992

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  • 16 1 Business Times IHE BUSINESS PAPER EOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Tuesday, April 21, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 64 1 MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin, denying that he is planning to call a national referendum, said yesterday that he could surrender the post of prime minister within three months, a parliamentary deputy said. The declaration suggested renewed confidence by Russia's first
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    • 54 1 TAIPEI Taiwan's industrial production index (base 1986) rose 5.41 per cent from a year earlier to 132.25 in March, reflecting steady growth in the island's economy, the Economics Ministry said yesterday. Industrial production in the first three months of 1992 rose 5.24 per cent
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    • 30 1 THE Malaysian property market is likely to stabilise after several years of hectie growth, according to a report by the property firm CH Williams Talhar Wong Page 2
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    • 38 1 REFINED petroleum products again topped Singapore's exports in 1991. according to the Trade Development Board. And exports of electronic and electrical items again filled most of the slots in the top 20 list Page 3
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    • 32 1 SIX East Asian nations have been rated by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) as having the world's largest growth in twoway trade last year Page 8
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    • 29 1 A SENIOR International Monetary Fund (IMF) official has brushed aside worries about a world recession and has forecast faster global growth next year Page 9
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    • 31 1 INVENTORS stand to benefit when Singapore's revised patent system is implemented, since it will cut down on some tedious application procedures, thus saving time and money. Page 17
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    • 30 1 SHIPPING LINES which miss the Port of Singapore Authority's transhipment deadlines because of berthing delays can apply for a waiver on penalties. Shipping l imes Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 28 1 WALL STREET shares opened lower yesterday after the Easter weekend, with the Dow Jones Industrial Index down 14.31 points at 3.352.19 five minutes after the opening.
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    • 13 1 The Australian. Hongkong, and UK markets were closed vesterdav for holidavs
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    • 38 1 AGAINST official projections of better times ahead for the printing industry. Times Publishing Ltd yesterday declared a3l per cent drop in net earnings for the first half of its current financial year. Page 4
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    • 29 1 POOR market sentiment has claimed yet another victim: Swens Asia Pacific's initial public share offer was 56 per cent subscribed at its close yesterday Page 4
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    • 43 1 THE share price of Bangkok Land the biggest company listed on the Thai stock exchange has fallen nearly 10 per cent in the past 10 days amidst fears of a rip in the speculative bubble surrounding the stock Page 5
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    • 37 1 CHASE Manhattan Bank, one of the world's largest banking institutions, has reported a hefty 80 per cent increase in operating income from its Asia-Pacific operations during the first quarter of 1992. Page 7
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    • Article, Illustration
      14 1 Monday Change BT-MGA 687.00 -0.30 Kuala l.umpur ...572.46 -3.29 Tokyo 17.071.36 -509.33
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    • 30 1 London Gold AM fix USSctosed USS— Exchange rates USS SS 1.6615 100 Yen SS 1.2367 MS SS 0.6517 Money market rates Overnight 3 1/16% -5/16 3-month 3 1/4% unch
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    • 28 1 Rubber S'pore May closed'/kg M'sia May closed'/kg KL Tin Turnover 34 tonnes +6 Spot MSl4.50/kg unch Crude palm oil Turnover 1.274 lots f420 June MS897 /tonne -8
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  • 543 1  -  Three new joint ventures in the south worth USs6om From Loh Hui Yin in CHIWAN QUIETLY hut steadily, the diverse Kuok group is pouring more money into developing its food-related and hotel businesses in China. It has on its hands three new joint
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  • 192 1 SINGAPORE Indonesia is looking into its regulations on foreign ownership of companies with a view to allowing Indonesian equity in foreign-owned firms perhaps in a shorter space of time than stipulated by current laws. This was hinted at yesterday by Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economic,
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  • 197 1 Reuter BANGKOK Nearly 50,000 people took to the streets of Bangkok yesterday night to demand the resignation of the general who became Thailand's prime minister in spite of never having stood in an election. "He has to listen to the
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  • 367 1  -  From Andrew Cooke in BANGKOK THE business community has reacted cautiously to the announcement of the new Thai Cabinet, applauding the appointment of professionals to key economic ministries but fearing that the inclusion of allegedly corrupt politicians could destabilise the government. Three politicians
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  • 565 1  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA THE Jakarta Stock Exchange came under new private management yesterday, but the change did not immediately trigger the hoped-for response from foreign investors who still stayed out of the market. The benchmark Jakarta Stock Exchange index slipped
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    • 191 1 Nikon The World s Finest Photographic System. Aircraft Schedule 29 Jakarta Bangkok Stocks 24 Sports 18 Commodities 28 KISE 23 TV Radio 12 Company News 46 Money Changer Rates 29 Unit Trusts 21 Cryptic Crossword 29 Money Market 27 Weather 29 Editorial 10 Regional News 8 World News 9 Financial
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    • 228 1 Nikon The World s Finest Photographic System kuok's China plant will come up against two competitors, Pg 3 Coming to terms with Asia FOR MUCH of this century the white Ausfralian has excluded his Asian neighbours not only from his shores, but his thinking. Now things are changing. See Analysis,
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • 378 2  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE Indonesian and Singapore leaders yesterday officiated at a ground preparation ceremony for two new ferry terminals to link Singapore and Bintan. "Singapore and Indonesia can offer more to international travellers by working together than by promoting tourism separately," said Deputy
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    • 444 2  -  By! Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE The Malaysian property market is likely to stabilise after several years of hectic growth, according to a report by the property firm C H Williams Talhar Wong (WTW). But the company's chairman, Mohamad Talhar
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    • 284 2 SINGAPORE Singaporeans planning to buy land in Malaysia should check its permissible use first. Malaysian real estate consultant Mohamed Talhar said yesterday. Many Singaporeans did not realise that Malaysian regulations on land use were followed strictly and there was little chance of
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    • 501 2 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's money market, awash with liquidity, has reacted coolly to a one percentage point rise in the reserve requirement of financial houses designed to mop up MSI.3 billion (*****.2 million) from the system. The benchmark threemonth inter-bank rate rose
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • 418 3  -  I could have quietly linked votes to upgrading plan, says PM By Anna Teo PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong yesterday said he eould have decided to quietly implement his strategy of linking votes to the HDB upgrading programme, but he preferred to
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    • 607 3  -  By Chuang Peck Ming REFINED petroleum products again topped Singapore's exports in 1991, according to the Trade Development Board. And exports of electronic and electrical items again filled most of the slots in the top 20 list. Refined petroleum products, with related items grouped
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    • 299 3 THE Kuok group's flour and feedmill plant in Chiwan will put it in direct competition with another Singapore firm there Gold Coin (1991), which operates a similar facility a stone's throw away. However, the Kuok group is confident there would be
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    • 200 3 SINGAPORE nationals and permanent residents, corporations and other entities, may now claim compensation through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ml A) for losses incurred as a result of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait. A ministry statement yesterday said the forms to
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 45 3 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong has agreed to be an honorary member and patron of the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda). The chairman of Sinda's board of trustees. Professor S Jayakumar, extended the invitation on behalf of the association.
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      • 33 3 SINGAPORE and Vietnam yesterday signed an air services agreement which allows airlines from each country to operate between the two countries with full traffic rights on all sectors.
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      • 52 3 ENVIRONMENT MINISTER Ahmad Mattar has said that with the Indonesia-Singapore Joint Committee on the Environment (ISJCE), both countries are now ready for closer environmental cooperation to complement their close economic linkages. Dr Mattar was speaking at the opening of the first meeting of the ISJCE in
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 383 4  -  Weaker demand and layoff at UK unit eat into profit By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Against official projections of better times ahead for the printing industry, one of Singapore's biggest printers yesterday declared a 31 per cent drop in net earnings for the first half
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    • 365 4 Company to change name to Goldtron Ltd in line with new business activities SINGAPORE Gold Coin Ltd, which last week announced plans to split its shares on a five-for-one basis in connection with its conversion to scripless trading on Sesdaq,
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    • 389 4  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Poor market sentiment has claimed yet another victim: Swens Asia Pacific Ltd's initial public share offer was only 56 per cent subscribed at its close yesterday, one of the worst responses so far to the offerings of Sesdaq companies.
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    • 212 4 SINGAPORE Hong Fok Corporation is withdrawing its secondary listing on the Hongkong stock exchange, but it will retain its primary listing on the Singapore exchange. In a statement, Hong Fok said that it was withdrawing its Hongkong listing as
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 122 4 KUALA LUMPUR Oriental Holdings Bhd has announced a 2 per cent drop in its group pre-tax profit to M 5255.35 million (S$ 165.98 million) for 1991. Releasing its unaudited results yesterday, it said that group turnover rose 6 per cent to M 51.22
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      • 95 4 KUALA LUMPUR Arab-Malaysian Finance Bhd (AMFB) made its debut on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange with its share opening at M 53.80. for a premium of 80 sen over its offer price of Ms 3, before shedding some of its gains, brokers said. The price
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      • 70 4 KUALA LUMPUR Teknik Cekap Sdn Bhd. an associate company of Actacorp Holdings Bhd. is eyeing construction projects worth Ms2oo million (SSI3O million), managing director Joseph W P Chong said yesterday. "We are bidding for a government tender worth MS 100 million to build infrastructure works and
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      • 133 4 KUALA LUMPUR Island Peninsular Bhd has posted a group pre-tax profit of M 544.34 million (5528.82 million) for the year ended Jan 31, 1992, up 21.5 per cent from M 536.49 million in the previous corresponding period. Releasing its unaudited results yesterday, Island Peninsular said
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      • 41 4 SINGAPORE RDC Land Pte Ltd. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Resources Development Corporation Ltd. has incorporated two wholly-owned subsidiaries of its own RDC Development Pte Ltd and Zippy Properties Pte Ltd to undertake property development and investments.
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      • 38 4 SINGAPORE Hotel Plaza Ltd has incorporated a whollyowned subsidiary. The Plaza Company Pte Ltd, to undertake investment and management in food and beverage activities. The Plaza Company has an issued capital of $2.
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      • 94 4 SINGAPORE Nomura Singapore Ltd is now a substantial shareholder of L&M Group Investments Ltd with a 24 per cent stake. Nomura said it bought 16.05 million L&M shares at $1.68 per share on April 14. It was one of the two underwriters in Guthrie
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    • 412 5 But analysts say price fall of almost 1 Opc may be temporary BANGKOK The share price of Bangkok Land the biggest company on the Thai stock exchange has fallen nearly 10 per cent in the past two weeks amid fears of a rip
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    • 471 5 MARKET Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's stock market, elated by the terms Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's parent has offered for Britain's Midland Bank and by China's policy of economic reform, will charge into summer on bullish sentiment, analysts said. "The market
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 115 6 TOKYO The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) will revise its guidelines to make corporate disclosure more timely and appropriate lor investors, a TSE official said. The TSE will distribute its revised guidelines to all listed companies later this month, and will instruct them to
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      • 86 6 SEOUL South Korea's top 10 securities houses recorded losses of an estimated 99 billion won (SSI9O million) in 1991, up from 6.07 billion won a year earlier, said a Securities Supervisory Board official. The board also said, in a preliminary report on the performances of
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      • 60 6 SEATTLE The head of the largest US aircraft leasing firm has said more airlines may be forced to delay planned deliveries of new aircraft because of financing difficulties. International Lease Finance Corp president. Steven UdvarHazy, said at least two major US airlines could delay delivery
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      • 88 6 LONDON Chairman l ord Hanson is close to announcing a management shake-up at Hanson pic with the appointment of a chief executive for the first time, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper said, quoting Wall Street sources. It said the most likely candidate for the post is finance
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      • 79 6 TOKYO Pioneer Electronic Corp. TDK Corp. and Tokyu Agency Inc have established a jointly owned company, which will start broadcasting music video programmes in July, the companies said in a joint statement. Music Channel Co Ltd. capitalised at one billion yen, is owned 50 per cent
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      • 80 6 SF.OUL The Hyundai Group's computer arm. Hyundai Electronics Industries Co Ltd, has denied a news report that the South Korean group would transplant manufacturing operations to the United States. The New York Times reported in its Monday edition that Hyundai planned to transfer all
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    • 350 6 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan has begun privatising state-owned shipping giant Yangming Marine Transport Corp with a listing of the company on the stock market. The shares soared on their first day of trading yesterday to close at NTS 17.10 compared with their listing price
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    • 46 6 BEIJING The staff at Beijing's soon-to-be-opened McDonald's restaurant, the world's biggest, going through a dry run over the weekend with 680 invited guests. I he hamburger restaurant, a symbol of China's new affluence, is due to open on I hursday.
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    • 256 6 AFP IOkYO Japan's Mitsui Petrochemical Industries I.td and Mitsui loatsu Chemicals Inc. both in the Mitsui business group. hate discussed a merger, company officials said yesterday. "I he possibility of such a merger was taken up by the two companies in the past,
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    • 277 6 HONGKONG EIF International. the cash-strapped Japanese property group, is to sell its Hongkong-listed property arm to Cheung Kong, the property development company owned by Ei Ka-shing. the colony's richest man. According to the Financial limes of London. EIF. Development had long
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    • 206 6 Reuter DALLAS Texas Instruments Inc surprised Wall Street with better-than-expected first-quarter results that indicate cost-cutting moves by the electronics giant are working, say industry analysts. TI reported net income of USS4O.O million (SS66 million or USSO.3S per share for the quarter, compared with a loss
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 389 7  -  By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Chase Manhattan Bank, one of the world's largest banking institutions. has reported a hefty 80 per cent increase in operating income from its AsiaPacific operations during the first quarter of 1992. The bank's vice-president for its Singapore
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    • 270 7 Reuter HANOI The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation opened a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday, its first presence there since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, the bank's Vietnam representative said. Bill Cameron reached by telephone in Ho Chi
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    • 256 7 Reuter TOKYO The Federation of Bankers Associations of Japan has said it is planning to set voluntary rules by July to restrict operations that may violate antitrust laws. "Draft guidelines, which the federation has worked out, have already been presented to each member bank,
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  • THE REGION/THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 104 8 KUALA LUMPUR Asean and the three Asian Newly Industrialising Eeonomies of Hongkong. Korea and Taiwan have grown into the largest regional market for Australian exports, aeeounting for 27 per cent of its total merchandise exports during the second half of 1991. Australian
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      • 111 8 BANGKOK Communist-ruled Vietnam, which just approved a new constitution, will hold elections for its National Assembly on July 19, according to a transcript of the Vietnamese state radio seen in Bangkok on Sunday. On Wednesday, the National Assembly adopted a new constitution that guarantees the
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      • 69 8 MANILA The National Power Corp announced yesterday that power outages will resume in Manila this week after a respite due to the Easter Week holiday. A spokesman said electricity would be cut four hours a day this week in the capital and surrounding provinces. The Philippines
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      • 111 8 BANGKOK Nine items exported from Thailand to the European Community have already reached their ceilings under the EC concessional tax scheme, in the first quarter of this year. Six items cotton yarn, cotton fabrics, synthetic fibre, dresses, water-proof shoes and shoes with knitted upper which
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    • 298 8 BANGKOK Thailand's garment exports will reach a new record of 100 billion baht (556.4 billion) this year, the Bangkok Post reported on Saturday. Thai Garment Manufacturers' Association president Viroj Amatakulchai made his forecast during a press conference held last Friday to
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    • 475 8 S'pore, HK, Taipei, Seoul, Beijing, KL seen by Gatt as a rising force n I .IA/limi Aci i n monn(i(« trt t »*>r* 11 ni tn mitni. AFP TAIPEI Six East Asian nations have been rated by the General Agreement on Tariffs
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    • 474 8 Cardinal Sin's intervention and coup rumours jolt campaign Reuter MANILA The battle to succeed Philippine President Corazon Aquino in elections next month is heating up on the home stretch, jolted by coup rumours and the Roman Catholic Church's entrance into the campaign. Cardinal Jaime Sin,
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    • 508 8 Reuter HRUPATI, India Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao emerged on Sunday from a party convention as a leader in his own right, party members and analysts said. "Rao has come into his own." said member of parliament Mukul Wasnik from the western
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    • 356 8 AP SEOUL South Korea's economic growth slowed down in the first three months of this year, and inflation and the trade deficit shrank too. the central bank said yesterday. A preliminary report by the Bank of Korea said the gross national product
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    • 7 8 Creaking banking system hindering economy, Pg 27
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  • THE WORLD
    • 611 9 Official sees 3.25 pc expansion for 1993 Reuter WASHINGTON A senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official has brushed aside worries about a world recession and has forecast faster global growth next year. "Even if we see downward risk here and there, our expectation
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    • 442 9 NYT WASHINGTON When it comes to Greenspan-speak, everybody is an expert. Stockbrokers translate his every utterance into buy and sell orders; bond dealers make their markets dance; the dollar wiggles, the mark jiggles. Such confidence is somewhat strange, because the sole practitioner of Green-span-speak, Alan
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    • 656 9 Weak demand for imports and reviving export markets may cause problems AP TOKYO Rightly or wrongly. Japan's huge trade surplus is seen by many as proof that its markets are closed, its business practices unfair. That's why Tokyo officials are a bit
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  • 491 10 EDITORIAL AMERICAN business has diagnosed as its biggest eost problem in the 1990s runaway medical bills. Six in 10 CEOs of 200 Fortune 500 companies declared rising health expenses as one of their most pressing woes, while another one-third pinpointed the issue as their
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 250 10 TO BEGIN with, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was a misnomer. The states have little in common and still less wealth. Now into the fourth month of its existence. Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk has predicted an early death for this association of 11 former Soviet republics. This
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    • 162 10 THE opening of the Batam Industrial Park signifies the beginning of a new phase. Given the largeness of the Riau islands and their rich resources, opportunities for cooperation between Singapore and Indonesia are limitless. The two peoples would benefit from more exchanges in tourism and business. Cooperation between
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    • 93 10 THE Institute of Technical Education is introducing a special apprenticeship scheme for working adults. The scheme would help to improve the skills ot working adults and hence their earning power. It would also increase the morale of workers and hopefully reduce the problem of job hopping. Employers should
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 156 10 WITH the state of affairs in Afghanistan remaining fluid, there is concern that the UN role might recede. Nonetheless, it is not an easy task for the war-split Afghans to work for national reconciliation. We hope that all the parties involved in the dispute, mediating on the seriousness
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    • 157 10 THF. joint action between Malaysia and Thailand to fight Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome), STD (sexually transmitted diseases) and (JaJah abuse shows the political commitment of both countries in tackling such problems. Both countries recognise that what is more dangerous than the disease itself is the
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    • 182 10 PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad made another call this week to Malaysian workers abroad to return home and work here. He pointed out that money should not be the sole factor to be considered. While the wage levels in Malaysia may be lower than in Japan,
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  • 1191 10  -  The strong first-quarter profits of many US companies are giving economists some hope for the economy. Barnaby J Feder reports Barnaby J Feder NYT EARLY indications are that much of corporate America managed to wring better-than-predicted profits out of meagre overall economic growth in
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1200 11  -  Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating sets foot on Indonesian soil today, a trip which is symbolic of Canberra's avowed regionalism, reports Tye Kim Khiat in Melbourne Tye Kim Khiat The writer is a Melbourne-based journalist who contributes to BT THE UNIQUE Javanese gamclan orchestra
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    • 1439 11  -  For much of this century, the white Australian man has excluded his Asian neighbours not only from his shores, but his thinking. Now things are changing. Kevin Clarke looks at how... and why it took so long Kevin Clarke The writer is an Australian who
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 650 13  -  Diana Ross swept Nirmal Ghosh and her fans off their feet at her glittering concert on Sunday Nirmal Ghosh Diana ross has a smile with way too many teeth in it. And knows how and when to use it. That didn't faze the audience at the Indoor
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    • 446 13  -  Susan Tsang disagrees that Tetsuo is a cult classic movie Susan Tsang rETSL'O comes with impressive credentials, which is probably why the movie sold out quickly here. Hyped as a cult classic, having won the grand prize at the Rome International Fantastic Film Festival, it broke the box
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    • 522 13 CHATTERBOX SOME 5.000 homeless people were treated to an early Easter meal served by Jack Klugman. Cesar Romero and other celebrities at the Los Angeles mission. "You come down here and you're in a different world." Romero said, as he prepared a lunch of
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    • 105 13 BOSS AN D SECRETARY •jl 'fltL 5 TOGETHER Boss is seen chatting (above) with secretary at Phoenix Coffee House. They enjoy a Secretaries' Week set lunch together. Later they H laugh and joke over dessert and coffee. Says secretary: "Naturally, we phoned ahead for a reservation". Comments boss: "It was
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  • FOCUS
    • 1107 15 Is Czechoslovakia equal to the challenges that its Big Bang is going to throw up in its face? NYT IF THERE were a book on how to make the leap from socialism to free markets, one might guess they wrote it in Czechoslovakia. In the
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    • 744 15 Popular president's bid for seeond term mav be held hostage by Czeeh-Slovak rift NYT PRESIDENT Vaclav Navel decided last week to seek reelection. a move that appears to make it likely that he will win a second term, starting in June. More than any
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    • 1145 16  -  After three of the worst years in the US computer supplier's short history, there are signs of a turnaround at last. Still, its health remains delicate in an unfavourable environment. Alan Cane reports Alan Cane FT UNISYS, once second only to International Business Machines among
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    • 369 17  -  Ang Wan May reports on the new Patents Bill that is estimated to be ready in two years Ang Wan May INVENTORS stand to benefit when the revised patent system is implemented, since it will cut down on some tedious application procedures, thus
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 62 17 SINGAPORE The Cold Storage supermarket chain will invest more than $3 million in the Orion vertical scanner, a new point-of-sales (POS) system from ICL. The system comprises the ICL DRS 6000, which will be located at Cold Storage's headquarters in Jurong, and ICL's
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      • 65 17 SINGAPORE Asia's first international conference on information security will be held here next month. The event, IFIP/SEC '92, is organised by the International Federation for Information Processing and the Singapore Computer Society. About 400 delegates from around the world are expected to attend the conference, which
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      • 111 17 CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts A small company has patented a technique to extend the shelf life of human skin that is grown in a laboratory so that it can be shipped long distances to patients who have been severely burned or injured. The method was developed by
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      • 237 17 NEW YORK Working from the premise that the effects of most chemical reactions can be achieved through electrical reactions as well, a professional artist and her husband have invented a way to etch images onto metal plates without using dangerous acids. Etching pictures on metal
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    • 710 17  -  A new study indicates that cholesterol levels do affect the health and lifespan of senior citizens, contrary to current belief. Jane Brody reports Jane Brody NYT IN FINDINGS that challenge traditional medical treatment of the elderly, a nine-year study of New Yorkers has found
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    • 144 17 The new German way to fly: more enjoyment to shorten your long journey. Lufthansa. There's good news for all those who fly to Frankfurt on business or holiday. Effective 6 May, Lufthansa will have 9 non-stop weekly flights to Frankfurt. Secondly, our Business Class cuisine has joined First Class as
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      • 70 18 SAN DIEGO Anterica3 recovered from a slow start to defeat Dennis Conner's Stars atul Stripes here on Sunday in the first race of the America's Cup defender trials. In the first race of the best-of-nine challenger finals. New Zealand led from start to finish to beat
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      • 90 18 TAMPA, Florida Jaime Yzaga of Peru beat MaliVai Washington of the US 3-6. 6-4. 6-1 to win the rain-inter-rupted final of the U*****.000 (U*****,000) Usta men's clay courts of Tampa tennis tournament last Sunday. In a fluctuating match in which the tide twice turned dramatically, Yzaga
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      • 65 18 SOFIA Six top Bulgarian weightlifters have been suspended for two years for alleged doping, the head of the country's anti-doping commission, Vitan Vlakhov. said on Sunday. However, national coach Nourair Nourikain described the drug test results as "absurd" and said the ruling was part of a "dirty
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      • 90 18 SHEFFIELD, England Steve Davis, six times world champion, fell at the first fence in this year's event, sent crashing by the unranked and unfancied Peter Ebdon here on Sunday. Ebdon. world junior champion in 1990 and in his first season as a professional, caused
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    • 381 18 AP HILTON HEAD ISLAND. South Carolina Davis Love 111 on Sunday became the first golfer to win the Heritage Classic three times and only the second to win it twice in a row. "It's a great feeling to win this three times, for sure."
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    • 495 18 AP BOSTON The Boston Marathon began yesterday without one of its most revered competitors "Boston" Bill Rodgers. For the second straight year. Rodgers. winner of the Boston Marathon four times in 13 starts, was missing the race because of injuries. Instead. Rodgers had to
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 4033 19  -  By William Chia ACTIVE TRADING in United Industrial Corporation dominated a quiet market yesterday following the company's announcement last Thursday that it would ally itself with the United Overseas Bank group. The key Straits Times Industrials Index finished 2.18 points higher at 1,412.79 from
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    • 249 21 BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE SUPPLEMENT 1998 A special Business Times Survey May 4,1992 The theme for this year's supplement is "Managing the Tiger" which focuses on the tremendous growth achieved in recent years by Asia's banking and finance industry and the constraints faced by the region's regulators to encourage growth
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 182 22 Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Cross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend (000) (cents) Templeton Apr 16 Dec 91 US$*****($58 034) 39 5(36 3) 2100(1500) COL Apt 14 Dec 91 HK$80 737(S10.761L) 2 7(-) -<-) HSBC Apt 14 Oec 91 $5,664 ($3 096 35(1 9)
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    • 339 22 Company Date Half-year Croup pre-tax Interim ann to profit/loss (L) dividend (000) New World Apr 1 Dec 91 HKf 1.?76d<SS21 808) 21(16) Burw.ll Mar 31 Dec 91 NK$M.//9<$11 169) 25(25) H Leong Credit Mar 31 Dec 91 M$?8 558<$19 470) 3(3) Insas Bhd Mar 31 Dec 91 MJ2253L(S5?
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    • 222 22 Company Rights Issue Bolton Issue of $90 978m nominal amount ot 35% Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 1992 97 with 4b 489m detachable ISRs on the basis ot $2 nominal amount ot Bonds tor every three ensting shares held Ei-datf Apr 15 Books close Apr 30 Acceptance Payment NYA
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    • 685 22 Company Date Ycir Group pro-tax Not earnings Gross ann to profit/loss (L) per share dividend ('000) (cents) Dunlop Est Apr 16 Dec 91 M$146.821($3 803) 15(-) 7.5(5) M Resources Apr 15 Dec 91 M$ 1.800 ($1,762) 0 7(0 6) Perlrs Plant Apt 13 Dec 91 MS*****7(S204 043) 496(52
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  • 596 22 Relative Strength Index: I his indicator measures the rate at which prices move up or down, and theoretically ranges between zero and 100. In practice, it normally fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period. say 13 days, and is derived from the formula:
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 4971 23 Bernama. Reuter LIGHT liquidation pressure from the laek of leads led share prices in the Kuala Lumpur stock market to a lower close yesterday in thin trading. "With no fresh factors to boost sentiment, selling activity increased as trading progressed." a broker
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
    • 2303 24 Reuter THAI STOCKS ended lower as investors sold on news that opposition parties were organising a big rally later yesterday to protest against the premiership ot" Suchinda Kraprayoon. a non-elected Member of Parliament, brokers said. "It has created political uncertainties that discouraged most people
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  • JAKARTA STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 1138 24 LACK of fresh money kept Jakarta stock trading slow yesterday, with turnover falling sharply to 2.81 million shares from the previous 4.16 million, brokers said. They said there was no major movement on the first day that the exchange was being run
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    • 412 24 NOTICES NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LIMITED U5520,000,000 Floating Rate Notes Due 1992 In accordance with the provision of the Notes, notice is hereby given that for the six months period from 21 April 1992 to 21 October 1992, the Notes will carry a rate of interest of 4.5625% per annum with
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2785 25 Reuter TOKYO STOCKS closed sharply lower but the Nikkei Average clung to the 17.000 level on some last-minute buying. It lost 509.33 points, or 2.90 per cent, to 17.071.36. Brokers said futureslinked programs and individual small-lot selling squeezed prices while most investors
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  • 2059 25 Vol Apr 16 HKS High Low (TOO) PE ASM Pacific 1.740 unch 1.740 1.740 20 9.0 Allied Ind Int'l 0.660 unch 8.5 Allied Oversea 0.750 unch 0.750 0.730 1215 7.4 Allied Ppl 1.090 unch 1.100 1.080 674 5.1 Mlied Ppt W93 0.370 -0.020 0.390 0.370 230
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  • 1445 26 Vol Apr 16 Cents High I>ow (*00) ACM Gold 53 AFP Group 13 AMCOR 700 6 705 698 4635 Aberfoyle 416 unch 416 416 659 Adelaide Steamship 24 unch 25 24 1700 Advance Bank 505 unch 505 500 72 Alcan Australia 156 unch 156 156 1 Ampol
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Seoul stocks close firmer in mixed trade
      • 840 26 SEOUL STOCKS closed slightly higher in mixed, moderate trading yesterday as smaller issues gained but largecapitalisation shares remained lacklustre, brokers said. "Most investors remained cool today. They know that companies need money most of this week to pay their taxes," said Won Chul Hee of Lucky Securities. The Composite
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      • 562 26 SHARE PRICES on the Philippine stock markets closed mostly higher yesterday on account of the strong performance of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company. The counter rose 20 pesos to 880. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Index inched up 5.42 points to close at 1,176.22. Brokers said that investors had
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      • 578 26 TAIWAN STOCKS wavered narrowly yesterday before finishing the session slightly higher across the board as investors were unwilling to sell at low levels, brokers said. The weighted index finished 19.93 points higher at 4,547.74. Turnover was a very thin NT511.66 billion against Saturday's half-day trading of NTSI 1.7 billion.
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      • 53 26 INDICES TURNOVER Close Previous Apr 20 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital closed 1.410.69 MANILA Composite Index 1.176.22 1.170 80 5.42 Turnover (million pesos) 172.25 135.04 37.21 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index 4.547.74 4.527 81 +19.93 Turnover (NTS billion) II 66 11.70 -0.04 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 587.81 587.79 +0.02 Turnover (billion won)
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      • 142 26 New Zealand Apr 16 NZ Cents VolfOO) ANZ Banking 570 +5 26 Bank Of NZ 64 1 1765 Baycorp Brierlev Inv 95 unch 5582 Carter Holt 244 2 3722 Cavalier 290 290 30 Ceramco 260 6 680 Corp Inv 41 unch 2254 Cultus Pet Donaghys 245 5 13 Euronational 21
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 565 27 Declining interest rates prompt move NYT NEW YORK To the dismay of investors and the delight of corporate treasurers, the steady slide in interest rates in the US over the last three years has prompted a rising number of companies to redeem billions
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    • 378 27 Reuter SEOUL South Korea is still a cash society but the largest banknote buys less and less in these inflationary days. The dark green 10,000won bill is worth just U5512.82 (5521.27), enough to buy about four hamburgers, eight apples or three rolls of
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    • 362 27 Cross rates Apr 20 I l!SS SS MS Dm Yen Sir AS NZS LSS 1.6645 2.5520 1.6710 134.20 0.5731 1.5460 1.3038 1.8416 SS 0.6008 1.5332 1.0039 80.6248 0.3443 0.9288 0.7833 1.1064 MS 0.3918 0.65 0.6548 52.5862 0.2246 0.6058 0.5109 0.7216 Dm 0 5984 0.9961 1.5272 80.31 0.3429
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    • 548 27 Interbank rates S$ Offer Overnight 3 1/16 3 3/16 1-month 3 1/8 3 1/4 2-month 3 3/16 3 5/16 l-month 3 1/4 3 3/8 Overnight mode: 3-1/4 ISS Bid Offer 7 days 4 4 1/8 1 month 4 1/16 4 3/16 2 months 4 1/16 4 3/16 3
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    • 472 27 REPORTS Tokyo: The dollar ended firmer against the yen and steady against the mark yesterday after quiet trade, with the Hongkong and European markets closed for the long Easter weekend, dealers said. At 0630 GMT, the dollar ended at 134.22 yen
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    • 1232 27 S1MEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Setl Est Vol Act/Vol Op/lnt Jun 92 95.76 95.77 95.75 95.77 5605 4990 ***** Sep 92 95.42- 95.42 95.37 95.37 *775 ***** ***** 95.41 Dec 92 95.72- 94.72 94 65 94 65 5050 8929 8453 95.70 Mar 93 94 47- 94 47 94.39
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 544 28 It says money needed for losses from Gulf War KUWAIT CITY Kuwait is preparing to begin lobbying for a much larger oil production quota when Opec's oil ministers meet on Friday in Vienna. It is a little more than a year
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    • 536 28 Reuter TOKYO Japan's ethylene producers, fearing a possible fall in demand this year as the domestic economy slows, have started to cut production. The Institute of Energy Economics of Japan projects that ethylene production in fiscal 1992, ending March 1993,
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    • 601 28 REPORTS THE PRICE of tin remained unchanged at M 514.50 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday on lack of encouraging leads from overseas, especially with the closure of the London Metal Exchange (LME) for the long Easter holidays. Dealers said
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    • 374 28 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR World palm oil production will rise to 13.6 million tonnes in 1992/93 (OctoberSeptember) from 12.3 million in 1991/92 and 11.4 million in 1990/91. says the editor of the Hamburg-based Oil World newsletter. Siegfried Mielke told a palm oil forum
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  • 703 28 J^^llliW<WWIMIWWWlWMW1lfiWtrHiWTT- -•'••f t- v rt)1Tm»HFI*wi >■ mrjl—Wwnii»r mmW IWmn arrr 11 r «»*W mVQMNM* Palm Oil KLCE PMJN FUTURES Apr 20 Delivery Opening Sett Av ol O/p Month Buying Selling Price Price High Low Done IIOQhrs Mav 92 91 ON 930N 918 917 916 83 f509 Jun 900 907
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 706 29  -  LETTER FROM MOSCOW By James Flannery Getting a visa for Russia can be a terrible chore for visitors. Arrival brings on Moscow Shock. Soon after that Moscow Belly. By then you're ready for anything and there's plenty of that in this city, experienced in fending
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    • 142 29 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2675 1.2775 Canadian dollar 1.3945 1.4045 NZ dollar 0.8925 0.9235 Sterling pound 2.8880 2.9080 US dollar 1.6575 1.6675 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.00
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 269 29 1 Cases of eviction? (3.3,7) 10 Out place 11 A unit is ordered to some- 10 go in (4) 13 Leader ridiculed in 14 Hoax article used as a tail- Hh 17 Mean to assert one's se18 111-mannered dog? (7) iIT~ 19 A number keeping secret a telling off (7)
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    • 161 29 Singapore Outlook: Fair, except for showers over a few areas ia the afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 34.6 Assoc humidity 55% Minimum temperature 25.3 Assoc humidity 94% Hours of sunshine 8.90 Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this month 126.6 Rainy days this month 8 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 17/08
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  • 519 30 Viet Premier supports idea of East Asia Economic Caucus AFP HANOI Vietnam and Malaysia signed three economic and technical accords here yesterday, after visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he hoped Vietnam and Laos would soon become full Asean
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  • 382 30 AFP BEIJING China's most powerful military body, in a clear warning to neighbouring countries, has ordered the navy to beef up its forces to defend disputed waters and their natural resources, a report said yesterday. The Central
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  • 319 30 Reuter BEIJING The architect of China's economic reforms. 87-year-old Deng Xiaoping, has begun a second media drive against opponents in an article published in southern newspapers. Mr Deng has been battling hardline Marxists since the beginning of the year to try
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  • 334 30 AP PHNOM PENH The notorious Khmer Rouge and the other Cambodian factions signed two United Nations conventions on human rights yesterday as UN Secre-tary-General Boutros Bou-tros-Ghali looked on. Dr Boutros-Ghali also urged the international community to give US$593 million (SS9B4 million)
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  • 852 30  -  The Bottom Line MANO SABNANI MANO SABNANI The writer is the Editor of BT INVESTING has never been an easy game. Right now. the choice is even more difficult. Singapore-dollar fixed deposits, a favourite with risk-averse Singaporeans, are currently yielding their
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  • 261 30 AP TOKYO Officials said yesterday they are checking details of a report that Foreign Minister Miehio Watanabc has links with a group of Japanese companies working on a major foreign aid project in Indonesia. Officials at the Foreign Ministry refused to comment
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  • Shipping Times
    • 411 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Shipping lines which miss the Port of Singapore Authority's transhipment deadlines because of berthing delays can apply for a waiver on penalties. Affected carriers can also apply for rebates which they would have otherwise earned had it not
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    • 351 31  -  By Khaidir Abd Majid KUALA LUMPUR Petronas has apparently changed its policy of awarding short-term chartering contract for coastal product tankers to a longer period. However, the catch is that the vessel to be provided will have to be newbuildings. In a recent advertisement on
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    • 628 31 S Korea, Taiwan step up promotion to compete against S'pore Reuter SINGAPORE Ambitious bunker fuel salesmen in South Korea and Taiwan are stepping up their promotion activities but their competitors in Singapore, the world's busiest refueling port, say they are not worried about it. "Korea
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    • 640 31  -  Move will facilitate fund-raising exercise for yard From Rahita Elias in LABUAN LABUAN-BASED Sabah Shipyard Sdn Bhd. which until recently was a money losing concern, will be injected into a listed company in about six months. This was disclosed yesterday at a
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    • NEWS SUMMARY
      • 54 31 THE PORT of Colombo, which is undoubted!) the leading port in south Asia, is regarded as among the best 25 ports in the world. The Minister of Ports and Shipping. Alick Aluvihare. is confident that Colombo would continue as the main transhipment point in
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      • 64 31 GENERAL MOTORS Corp opened a major technical centre in a Tokyo suburb last Friday that is to serve as the US automaker's strategic base to promote auto parts sales in Japan. The GM Asian Technical Centre, located in Akishima City, is aimed at
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      • 41 31 AN initial government report concludes that the Taiwan Aerospace company should proceed with its plan to buy up to 40 per cent of McDonnell Douglas* commercial aircraft operations. Taiwan's Economics Minister said last Saturday Back Page
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      • 27 31 A SERIES of explosions rocked a Hongkong-owned oil tanker in the South China Sea yesterday, killing two crewmen, officials said Back Page
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    • LOG BOOK
      • 61 32 Beirut Lebanon's national airline cancelled a flight to I ibva on Sunday despite the country's refusal to support sanctions against its North African ally, sources at Beirut international airport said. Ihe sources said Middle Last Airlines cancelled its weekly flight to Tripoli, redirecting it instead
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      • 88 32 i OKYO Nissan Motor Co l td announced that its cuniu1111\c domestic production ol passenger cars has reached the -tO-million-unit mark last month. In a release earlier this month. Nissan said that the cumulative production ot the Snnny/Sentra models of 10.11 million units
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      • 71 32 ISTANBUL An Air-India flight from London to New Delhi made an emergency landing in Istanbul on Sunday after the Indian airline received a bomb threat against it, airport police said. All 207 passengers and crew were evacuated after the plane, a Boeing 747, landed
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      • 108 32 MANILA The Philippine Airlines is replacing its aircraft to meet the increasing demand for international as well as domestic travel. PAL said it is replacing its Boeing 737-300 with the larger Airbus A3OO on two flights weekly to Jakarta. The Boeing 737 service to
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      • 95 32 CEUTA. Spain More than 1,000 people were stranded overnight from Saturday to Sunday in this North Alrican Spanish enclave bv a ferry strike, local officials said on Sundav. Some 400 beds were set up in army barracks for those stranded, many of them Spanish tourists
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      • 81 32 MOSCOW A Siberian market run by traders from fertile southern areas of the Commonwealth of Independent States stayed shut on Sunday after local taxi drivers rioted and destroyed the market's goods, Itar-Tass news agency said, l ass said taxi drivers burst into Novosibirsk's central market
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    • 1027 32 The port of Colombo has become the main transhipment point in south Asia. It has embarked on several projects to stay ahead Lloyd's List THE PORT of Colombo, which is undoubtedly the leading port in south Asia, is regarded as among the best 25
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    • 12950 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates. b> destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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