The Business Times, 26 May 1994

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  • 12 1 Business Times MITA(P) 010/12/93 Thursday May 26 1994 Wi; KHOW ASIA 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 49 1 NEW YORK Blue chip stocks yesterday fell in reaction to a rise in long-term interest rates but then recovered. At Ipm EDT, turnover on the New York Stock Exchange added up to 142 million shares. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones industrial average was unchanged at 3.745.17.
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    • 51 1 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US Treasury yesterday sold USS 11.007 billion of five-year notes at a yield of 6.78 per cent, the highest rate in more than two years. The rate was 18 basis points above last month's yield of 6.60 per
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  • 158 1 Stock market indices Wednesday Change STII closed KLSE Comp closed Nikkei 20,663.63 +41.51 Hang Seng 9,521.37 +31.26 SET Index 1,348.8 +10.21 Jakarta Comp closed CLSA China B ...1,040.65 14.91 Aust All Ord 2,105.9 -26.5 FTSE 100 3,020.7 -68.4 Wednesday Previous 2 pm close Dow Jones 3,745.17 3,745.17 Average
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  • 482 1 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan. saying derivatives pose no "significant problems" for banks, yesterday rejected calls for new laws that would tighten federal supervision of the US$l4 trillion (5521.4 trillion) market. Derivatives, often complex financial instruments
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  • 423 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK SINGAPORE Press Holdings has taken a 35 per cent stake in a soon-to-be launched English business daily, the first such newspaper in Thailand. Thai parties, including the blue-chip Crown Property Bureau, the royal family's investment
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  • 395 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE The Singapore government does not go to the extent of listening in on personal conversations in trying to maintain law and order, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said in a recent interview with the Asian Wall Street Journal. To
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  • 117 1 Reuter SINGAPORE Some Indonesian coffee exporters have defaulted on their cargoes to take advantage of boom prices, and Singapore traders say further commitments arc risky in view of the "dangerous market" situation. "There arc defaults here and there." said a senior offieial at
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  • 524 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR GATT director-general Peter Sutherland yesterday cautioned against any illusion that the successful conclusion of the Uruguay Round of world trade talks had "heralded a definitive victory of multilateralism over protectionism" in world trade.
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  • 295 1 AFP. AP BEIJING The Beijing authorities yesterday announced fresh price controls on 34 staple commodities following widespread complaints from residents over illegal price hikes. "This action aims at putting prices of these commodities and services within the level residents can stand," the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • ASIA NOTES
      • 90 2 AFP, Reuter DAVAO, Philippines At least one person was killed and nearly 2,000 people fled their homes in this southern city due to floods caused by a tropical depression, rescue officials said yesterday. A 19-year-old youth was killed and an elderly resident was also reported
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      • 98 2 AFP HANOI Foreign dumping and rising costs arc threatening Vietnam's paper industry and its 35,000 workers as a rising number of mills are forced to close, a report said yesterday. Countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have been selling increasing amounts
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      • 90 2 AP KUALA LUMPUR Indonesian officials arrived here yesterday to prepare for talks between Foreign Ministers Ali Alatas of Indonesia and Abdullah Ahmad Badawi of Malaysia. The foreign ministers are to confer on Saturday. Before that, an Indonesian delegation headed by Izhar Ibrahim, the Foreign
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    • 504 2  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK EASTERN EUROPE and Indochina have become Thailand's fastest-growing trading partners, as regional economic alliances force exporters to explore new markets. Export sales to the former Soviet bloc soared by 224.2 per cent in the first quarter of
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    • 346 2  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA INDONESIAN parliamentarians have added their criticism to growing concern over the potential effects of a recent mushrooming of religious intellectual associations. In the background are signs of a political rift in the Cabinet between BJ
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    • 372 2 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Britain has offered Malaysia's government a long-term trade package to try to end its boycott of British businesses. Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. The national news agency Bernama quoted Dr Mahathir as saying that British
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    • 300 2 Reuter, AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's controversial internal security law will be amended but not repealed. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. Changes in the Internal Security Act (ISA), inherited from Britain following independence in 1957, would be made to suit the current peaceful
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    • 237 2  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR THE 17-member Pacific Basin Economic Council (PBEC), whose members are top Asia-Pacific corporations, will apply for observer status at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum to provide private sector input into the grouping. Its new
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    • 154 2 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's manpower ministry plans to take 30 companies operating in Jakarta and other areas of West Java to court for labour law violations, the official Antara news agency said. "We will send documents to the police. We do not
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • 420 3 Reuter HONGKONG China will risk losing the foreign investment it needs to build power stations if it curbs rates of return too much. The Hongkong head of US investment bank Salomon Brothers, Thomas Jasper, yesterday said investors could turn to
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    • 317 3 Reuter LOS ANGELES Americanstyle multi-screen movie theatres, complete with popcorn, candy and arcade games, will be appearing soon in Chinese cities under a joint venture between two US companies and Chinese investors. The joint venture announced on Tuesday will invest about US$lOO million (Ssls4 million)
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    • 267 3 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's economics minister yesterday warned against further protests that he said have already blocked progress on major construction projects, afTected domestic investment and hampered economic development here. "Various kinds of public protests have made it difficult for new, important projects to
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    • 54 3 Reuter BEIJING A workman demolishing the wall of a small dwelling here yesterday. Many alleys and low courtyard houses dating back hundreds of years are being pulled down to make way for modern high-rise accommodation for Beijing residents. In the background is a palace inside
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 101 3 AFP BEIJING Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin arrives here today for an official visit likely to focus on overcoming bilateral trade problems and expanding economic cooperation, diplomats said yesterday. Mr Chernomyrdin, who is on his maiden visit to China, is the first Russian prime minister to
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      • 69 3 AFP HONGKONG China has completed a preliminary study on building a 55 nautical-mile-long bridge-tunnel that would run from the north-eastern city of Lushun (Port Arthur) across the Bohai sea to Penglai. The bridge-tunnel would run north and south, dividing the Bohai sea from the
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      • 84 3 UPI BEIJING Chinese officials said yesterday that tourists numbered 40 million in the last eight years posting the highest annual growth rate in the world. Official statistics from the state tourism administration showed that the annual growth rate reached 13 per cent while annual tourism
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      • 66 3 Knight-Ridder HONGKONG China's Beijing city has reinstated price controls on 34 major commodities in another sign that urban inflation is rapidly growing out of control, the official China Daily newspaper reported yesterday. "This action aims to put prices of these commodities and services within a
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    • 412 3 Reuter SHANGHAI As the weather heats up in China's biggest city, so does the war among air conditioner companies, with shops yesterday reporting brisk sales in local and imported models to increasingly affluent residents. Traders estimate about 15 per cent of Shanghai's three million homes
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 530 4 Bloomberg Business News, Knight-Ridder CANBERRA Australian corporate investment fell 5 per cent in the three months to March 31, raising doubts about the government's optimistic growth forecasts. Economists were expecting a rise of about 3 per cent in investment in the
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    • 296 4 Reuter CANBERRA Alexander Downer, the new leader of Australia's conservative opposition party, has surged ahead of Prime Minister Paul Keating as the country's preferred head of government, an opinion poll published yesterday shows. The Herald Saulwick poll in the Sydney Morning Herald
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    • 260 4 Knight-Ridder TOKYO Japan's average real consumer spending by all types of households in March is expected to be down 0.2 per cent from a year earlier, according to a survey of economists here conducted by Knight-Ridder Financial News. Spending in February
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    • 250 4 AP TOKYO Sumitomo Corp, a major Japanese trading company, and Telecommunications Inc of the Lmffed States plan to launch cable television venture in Japan expected to dramatically increase the number of subscribers, a Sumitomo official said yesterday. It will be Japan's first
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    • 274 4 AFP NEW DELHI Indian authorities have halted the construction of two nuclear power projects after a suspected design flaw caused the collapse of a reactor dome at the Kaiga plant in the southern state of Karnataka. A Gopalakrishnan, chief
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    • 68 4 Reuter TOKYO Shiro Ito of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry standing by one of the ministry's two imported Buicks outside the Tokyo ministry. The cars were bought in 1993, after the US had pressed Japan to buy more of its products. Japan and the
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    • 455 4 AP, Knight-Ridder. Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata welcomed an agreement to resume stalled Ja-pan-United States trade talks, saying he was confident the two nations would iron out remaining differences. "Not only Japan, but the
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    • 319 4 AFP. Knight-Ridder TOKYO A senior leader of New Party Sakigake said yesterday the next general election must be contested under a new electoral system so as to elicit the trust of the people correctly, Kyodo news service reported. "We firmly believe in the
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    • 53 4 Reuter SYDNEY Sheila, the world's oldest captive echidna, after returning to Australia yesterday, having left 29 years ago to live at London Zoo. Sheila, 30, is one of only four of the ant-eating spiny-coated mammals in captivity, all of which are at the Taronga Zoo
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    • 230 4 KnightRidder DHAKA Bangladesh will begin offering 14 state enterprises for privatisation next month. Ten jute mills, three textile manufacturing units and a silkmaking enterprise will be offered for sale through auction and the stock market. They are among the 43 public
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  • THE WORLD
    • 413 5 AP WASHINGTON The Clinton administration is promoting the idea of a hemispherewide "action plan" to confront trade, development and environmental issues, Vice-Presi-dent Al Gore says. Sustaining democracy and promoting anti-corruption also are regional themes that will be stressed at an
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    • 251 5 Reuter PARIS France aims to cut both payroll and income taxes next year if revenues permit. Budget Minister Nicolas Sarkozy said yesterday. Mr Sarkozy, who is also the government spokesman, told a news conference after the weekly Cabinet meeting that
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    • 409 5 NYT WASHINGTON Secretary of State Warren Christopher came under fire on Tuesday both by lawmakers who oppose sanctions against China over its human rights record and those who favour tough measures to pressure Beijing. In a visit to Capitol Hill, Mr Christopher
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    • 289 5 Bloomberg Business News LONDON A consortium that includes food giant Cadbury Schweppes pic yesterday won the right to run the UK's first national lottery since 1826. Camelot Group pic beat seven other consortia for the right to operate weekly
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    • 302 5 AFP BRUSSELS Danes marry latest, Portuguese drivers are the worst and women live longest in France. These were a few of the discoveries to be gleaned from EU statistics published on Tuesday. The Eurostat bureau's small but informative leaflet provides a useful insight into the
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 334 6  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Locally based aluminium cladding contractor Liang Huat Aluminium has received in-principle approval for a main board listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Sources said the initial public offering is slated for early next month,
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    • 275 6 Kemayan to develop Sepang Intl Golf Country Home Resort MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kemayan Oil Palm Bhd will be developing the new 250-acre Sepang international Golf and Country Home Resort with the recent acquisition of the entire shareholdings of Vision Lead Sdn Bhd (VLSB), the developer of the project. The Sepang
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    • 215 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Construction and Supplies House Bhd (Cash) has secured better terms for its massive acquisition of assets from Indonesian tycoon Prajogo Pangestu. in reducing the purchase price by MS2OO million to MS7OO million (SS4I3 million). However, the profit guaranteed by the
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    • 161 6 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Former inspector-general of police Hanif Omar is taking an active role in the corporate world, having joined the boards of several listed and private companies. Just months after his retirement in January this year, Mr Hanif, 55,
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    • 99 6 MBT KUALA LUMPUR With Visit Malaysia Year 1994 (VMY94) in full swing, Sriwani Holdings Bhd, a diversified tourism services group, is expecting a fruitful year ahead. VMY94 is expected to offer opportunities for the group to exploit the growing shift of tourist arrivals in the region.
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    • 362 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Securities Commission (SC) has called on the Klofle Capital Sdn Bhd and the Kuala Lumpur Futures Market Sdn Bhd (KLFM) to speed up the establishment of a common clearing house for trading in financial futures.
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    • 300 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR IGB Corporation Bhd is seeking more business opportunities in Vietnam and China, especially in the hospitality and property development industry. Managing director Tan Boon Seng, in the company's 1993 annual report released on Monday, said IGB stood to
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    • 328 6 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Pacific Bank Bhd is optimistic of further growth in the banking business this year, says its chairman. Choi Siew Hong, in the company's 1993 annual report. "We hope to capitalise on business opportunities and improve on last year's
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    • 934 6  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE When stock market estimates of a company's earnings vary dramatically, it may mean one of two things or both: some analysts are not doing their homework, or the company's management is less than forthcoming about its business prospects
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 103 8 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China Pharmaceutical Enterprises plans to raise HKS2OO million (5539.7 million) through an initial public offering of shares in June, Hongkong's Economic Times reported. The medicine manufacturer, which is 83 per cent-owned by Shijiazhuang Pharmaceutical Factory No I, is planning to expand
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        • 114 8 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Shinawatra Computer Communications pic, a Thai telecommunications company, said first-quarter profits rose 158 per cent to 713 million baht (5543.7 million) on what a stock analyst said was a one-time gain from a stock sale. Earnings per share rose to
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        • 105 8 Knight-Ridder London UK chemical firm Courtaulds saw pre-tax profit, after exceptional items, of £121.6 million (***** million) in the year ended March 1994, down from a restated £186.2 million a year earlier. Sales in continuing operations were largely flat at £1.952 billion,'and operating profit before
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        • 92 8 Bloomberg Business News COPENHAGEN Carlsberg AS, the Danish brewery group, said pre-tax profit in the six months to March 31 totalled 731 million kroner (S$ 175 million), an increase of 5.3 per cent. Sales increased 8.5 per cent to 7.87 billion kroner from 7.26 billion.
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        • 106 8 Bloomberg Business News PARIS NEC Corp of Japan is planning to decide by the end of this year whether to increase its stake in French computer maker Cie des Machines Bull SA, Bull chairman Jean-Marie Descarpentries said in a newspaper interview. International Business Machines
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        • 104 8 AFP TOKYO Japanese camera and office equipment manufacturer Canon Inc plans to set up a new subsidiary in Hongkong next year to procure machinery and other parts from Asian countries, a spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said the new company would establish
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      • 333 8 Bloomberg Business News AUCKLAND New Zea-land-based forester Carter Holt Harvey Ltd, which is 24.5 per cent owned by International Paper Co of New York, lifted full-year net profit 34 per cent, on improved timber prices and the recovery in the local
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      • 391 8  -  From Ven Sreenivasan in HANOI AMERICAN lift giant, Otis, yesterday signed a joint venture agreement with the staterun Union of Erection Companies (Lilima) of Vietnam. The joint venture company, Otis Lilima, in which the US company has an
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      • 133 8  -  -By Ho Kay Tat KUALA LUMPUR Work on Kuala Lumpur's city centre project is in full swing at the sprawling 38 ha site of the former turf club. The Mss billion (552.9 billion) Kuala Lumpur City Centre project is being built in stages
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      • 433 8 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Argyll Group pic, a UK food retailer that operates the Safeway supermarket chain, said its full-year pre-tax profit fell 13.2 per cent because of a main street shopping price war. Argyll posted a pre-tax profit of
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      • 524 8 M—g»»' mkm (S) May 26 US Gr Fund 1.01 105** Singapore Unit Trust UMB *8* Ltd The Commerce 1.69 l.79xd !'Ji n<i The Savings Fund 1.56 165 H"!*??. c 2o S pore Prog Fund 0 71 075 H n '!f2 c 2 7.1 Spore See Fund 105 I II United
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      • 115 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The proposed reorganisation exercise by the Lion group has been approved by the Securities Commission on revised terms and the company accepts them, D C Sakura Merchant Bankers Bhd said. In a statement, it said the commission had approved the subscription of
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
      • 643 10  -  SPH investment in Bangkok Reports from Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK IT IS considered the bluest of the blue-chip companies with investments cutting through a wide swathe of the Thai economy. As the country's largest investor, it boasts of impeccable connections and is
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      • 347 10 THAI Premier Publishing I PP) group is a brash new kid on the block in the eyes of Thaksin Shinawatra, founder of the Shinawatra telecommunications group. Headed by Chatchai Yenbam roong. a former senior executive of Shinawatra. the TPP group put
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      • 518 10 MENTION the family planning programme in Thailand and the name Mechai Viravaidya immediately comes to mind. Or more likely, it is his nickname. Mr Condom. Yesterday. Mr Mechai made headlines of another kind he became chairmandesignate of Business Day Co Ltd. the company
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 402 11  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE The republic's largest wholesale and distribution centre, International Merchandise Mart Ltd, is to issue $50 million of serial fixed rate bonds. The deal was signed last week, and according to Schroders International Merchant Bankers, the arranger and
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      • 68 11 Reuter PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Residents of Port-au-Prince filling the tank of their van on Tuesday after buying fuel from others who trucked it in from the border with the Dominican Republic. The fuel is bought in drums and resold in gallons by Haitian retailers to motorists.
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      • 480 11 Reuter LONDON As Opec abdicates a role as oil's "swing producer", trying to adjust production to determine prices, Russia involuntarily stumbles forward. Traders said on Tuesday that events in Russia and their possible effect on its oil exports now tended to have more
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      • 354 11 Reuter MELBOURNE Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) announced a strong rise in half-year profit and a readiness for expansion yesterday as its bad debt problems continued to recede. ANZ, the last of Australia's Big Four banks to report its interim results,
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      • 351 11  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON LONDON Demand for gold jewellery, bars and coins tumbled in the first quarter as consumers resisted higher prices. Statistics of the World Gold Council show that both developed and developing markets' quarterly demand for gold
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      • 173 11 Knight -Ridder NLW YORK Economists at Merrill Lynch predicted US bond markets will be rangebound for the next month, and suggested investors could profit by reducing exposure in Treasuries and increasing their investments in corporate and mortgage-backed bonds. In the firm's Fixed
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      • 293 11 Reuter TAIPEI A seasoned commercial banker and a member of the kitchen cabinet of Taiwan's President Lee Teng-hui was named the island's new central bank governor yesterday. Liang Kuo-shu, 63, a trusted economic adviser to Mr Lee, is the first native Taiwanese to become
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      • 183 11 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar tumbled one pfennig against the deutsche mark yesterday as falling European and US stocks and bonds sent investors to the perceived safe-haven of deutsche mark cash. The markets were roiled in part by comments from Bundesbank council member Reimut Jochimsen about the need
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      • 157 11 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Crude oil futures prices fluctuated around Tuesday's settlement levels yesterday after a mixed US inventory report from the American Petroleum Institute. Prices seesawed as traders alternately focused on a 3.9 million-barrel increase in crude stockpiles and a 2.9 millionbarrel
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      • 88 11 AKP NEW YORK The dollar was down against other major currencies in early trading on Wall Street yesterday after the release of disappointing US economic indicators. The greenback had been boosted Tuesday when Japanese and US officials reached agreement to resume their stalled trade talks. At 1340 GMT.
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      • Article, Illustration
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1331 12 ohviba <w«vn Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar futures closed steady after trading in a tight range yesterday. Dealers said the market was watching for the outcome of a US Treasury auction later yesterday and also economic data for more signs of inflation. Sentiment was a
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      • 633 12 COMMODITY REPORTS Gold HONGKONG: Gold closed slightly easier from New York's lower closing level after a day of very quiet and narrow-range trading yesterday, dealers said. "There's a lack of trading interest which kept trade hemmed within a 70 US cent range for the whole
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      • KNIGHT-RIDDER COMMODITY SUMMARY
        • 112 12 CHICAGO The Census Bureau monthly soybean crush report for April, to be released 0700 CDT, is likely to show higher soyoil stocks as the crush stays at a high level and exports falter. Despite lower soybean supplies, the crush is running only a whisker below the
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        • 123 12 SYDNEY South Korea's Livestock Products Marketing Organisation has announced a tender for 4.306 tonnes of frozen beef, to be awarded next Tuesday. The Australian Meat and Livestock Corporation said yesterday that 2,986 tonnes were allocated for grain fed boneless beef, 720 tonnes for grassfed
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        • 43 12 TOKYO Japan's Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co said it raised its domestic sales price of refined zinc by 3.000 yen per tonne to 143.000 yen. effective yesterday. Mitsui is the recognised price leader for Japan's domestic zinc market.
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        • 60 12 WINNIPEG Altai Resources Inc of Toronto has acquired the Manto Azul copper deposit in Peru and plans to bring the project into production by late-1994. Altai president Niyazi Kacira said on Tuesday. Altai acquired the property from a private Peruvian company which was without the
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    • 1465 12 May 24 Physical Prices Buyers Sellers As at 12 neen (S cents/kg) KSS 2 June 94 150.00 151.00N RSS 3 June 94 149.00 150.00N RSS 4 June 94 144.00 145.00N RSS 5 June 94 141 00 I42.00N No I ADS 180 50 I82.50N Thin Pale Crepe Inl IX
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1159 13 -26.5 THE Australian share market closed sharply lower as local confidence took a battering amid weakness in the gold, banking and resource sectors. The All Ordinaries Index closed down 26.5 points, or 1.24 per cent, at 2,105.9. Brokers said the banking sector plunged nearly 3.0 per cent, while the
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      • 642 13 -22.77 l he Philippine stock market underwent further correction yesterday despite favourable developments such as oil strikes and high international metal prices, analysts said here. The Philippine Stock Exchange composite index fell by 22.77 points, or 0.78 per cent, to hit 2,879.21 points, compared to the 2,901.98 points posted
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      • 625 13 +6.06 Taiwan share prices closed slightly higher in a weak rebound after seven straight sessions of falls, despite bullish news that the government has agreed to gradually raise the ceiling of foreign equity investment funds up to USS2O billion from current US$7.5 billion, brokers said. The index ended up
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      • 405 13 -1.97 Stocks closed an uneventful day lower after a session ot narrowrange trading with small and medium-capitalised shares consolidating. brokers said. The composite stock index shed 1.97 points to 943.92. off a day high of 949.74. Losers led gainers by 456 to 301. Brokers said rotational buying continued in
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      • 309 13 -1.04 New Zealand share prices closed mixed with the barometer NZSE-40 index little changed in a day dominated by the market's second largest stock. Carter Holt Harvey. Ihe market is likely to tread water, possibly waiting for next month's budget and monetary policy statement before making its next
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 681 13 -68.4 STOCKS tumbled yesterday amid concern German interest rates won't be cut as deeply or as fast as people had expected, sending the KT-SE 100 Index of leading UK stocks to its lowest level for eight months. Government bonds and the dollar tumbled as investors sought the safe-haven of
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      • 118 13 -48.91 French stocks dived amid intensifying concern that interest rate cuts by the German and French central banks will taper off. The CAC 40 Index of blue-chip stocks fell 48.91 points to 2.084.41. Euro Disney led the fall with a 14.5 per cent plunge. Several financial stocks tell hard
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      • 146 13 •10.08 Swedish shares closed lower after concerns that German inflation will prevent further European rate cuts caused a surge in moneymarket interest rates. The OVIX Index of 30 leading stocks fell 10.08 points to 1,153.04, with 25 stocks falling and five rising. Trading totalled 9.2 million shares, about two
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      • 182 13 -21.48 German stocks sank for the second consecutive day as sentiment grew that there will be no further cuts in German interest rates soon. The DAX index of 30 key German stocks fell 21.48 points in after-hours trading to 2,137.29 points. This left the index 50.44 points, or 2.35
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      • 177 13 -23.32 Belgian stocks dropped as rising bond yields threatened to slow economic recovery and made stocks expensive relative to bonds. The Bel-20 Index of stocks fell 23.32 points, or 1.5 per cent, to 1,509.25. The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond rose to 7.64 per cent, its highest
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      • 124 13 -315 Italian shares plunged as concern that German interest rates have reached bottom rocked stock and bond markets across Europe. The Milan market's blue-chip Mibtel Index closed down 315 points, or 2.6 per cent, at 11.874. Traders said the decline in Italian stocks was accentuated by talk that senior
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      • 246 13 -4.79 Dutch stocks closed lower, dragged down by a falling dollar and renewed concerns about rising interest rates in Europe. Publisher Elsevier NV, ABN Amro Bank NV and Philips Electronics NV led the market lower. KI.VI Royal Dutch Airlines bucked the trend and closed higher. The Amsterdam EOE Index
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      • 243 13 -18.9 Swiss stocks fell as interest rate worries roiled European markets. The Swiss Market Index of 21 stocks lost 18.9 points to 2,673.1 points, with 17 stocks falling and four ris- ing. Most large stocks fell, including the registered shares ol Nestle SA. which lost 7 francs to 1,113
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      • 285 13 +22 South African shares drifted lower on mostly soft sentiment yesterday as the market reacted to a softer gold price and to nervousness about world equity markets. The overall index ended off 32 points to 5,486, industrial index up 22 to 6,655 and gold index off 44 points to
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      • 305 13 -23.41 Toronto stocks continued to fall at midday yesterday as weakness in bond markets spilled over into equities, dealers said. The TSE 300 composite index fell 23.41 points to 4.263.57 on volume of 18.03 million shares valued at CS2OB million. Declining stocks outpaced advances 316 to 201. with 293
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      • 716 13 +2.76 Blue chip stocks were lower at midday yesterday, reacting to a rise in long-term interest rates and awaiting word on a possible spinoff of the tobacco business at Philip Morris Cos. At 1 pm EDT. the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 13.20 points at 3.731.97. In
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      • 743 13 Britannia Funds Sterling C»*h Bid Offer Mini jp DcpomI <1* MOO 3lt *500 Mini Jcrsev (iilt 0 IIW3 0 l*N2 Mini Ma* Income 0 "»*00 I0000 I SS ash Income Plus fund 10 0'Oil 10MOO PS Ro*r\< Fund <2500 5 >00 sterling Kquit> Fuio PnturnuiHY O O WW Fjr FJM
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      3078 14 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks rose yesterday on anticipation that the United States will soon announce its decision to renew China's most-favoured-na-tion (MFN) trading status. The market was also boosted by expectations that China and Britain will resolve their dispute on financing the new USS2O billion Hongkong airport. "We
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      476 14 CLSA THE CLSA Shanghai B Index's 2.3 per cent rise yesterday more than recouped Tuesday's loss. Foreign investors were back in the market and said to be net buyers. However, the buying was more selective, with turnover falling to US$4.7 million. Jin Jiang Tower and Pilkington Glass were the
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      2579 14 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks rose for a sixth straight day on optimism surrounding better-than-expected corporate earnings and the resumption of US-Japan trade talks, traders said. "We're all looking at corporate earnings," said Marc Haladjian, a futures and options trader at Credit Lyonnais. "The results for fiscal '93 are
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      1715 14 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Stocks rose for the eighth straight day on the back of robust First-quar-ter results, analysts said. Earnings for listed securities companies rose 93 per cent in the first three months of this year. Of the seven communications stocks, five saw profits rise by at least
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  • SPORTS
    • 580 15 Golf AP SETUBAL, Portugal As the world's top-earning woman golfer Laura Davies added to her riehes in a tournament on Sunday in the United States, 90 of her European eolleagues barely managed to complete an obscure, rain-shortened 36-hole tournament in Portugal for a paltry
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    • 613 15 1994 NBA playoffs NYT NEW YORK The Indiana Pacers had jumped all over the Knicks, up by 8-0 at the start and clicking towards an early rout, when all of a sudden the Pacers on Tuesday began playing like what they are: first-time entrants
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    • 41 15 Reuter KANSAS CITY, Missouri Kansas City Royals' shortstop Greg Cagne jumping and stretching for a grounder off the bat of Texas Rangers' David Hulse in sixth inning action on Tuesday. Royals lost the game 0-2. Reuter
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        67 15 NfcW YORK Major I<cague Tuesdav National: Florida I Montreal II; Pittsburgh 2 NY 4; Atlanta 0 Houston 8: St Louis 0 Philadelphia 4; Colorado 11 Cincinnati 7; LA 0 Chicago 2; San Diego 6 SF 3. American: Boston 3 Cleveland 5; Detroit 5 California 8; NY 6 Toronto 1;
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        85 15 AP INGLKWOOD, alifornia Riddick Bowc's comcback definitely is on track. The former heavyweight champion will tight l-arrv Donald on July 15 at Hollywood Park. "The Mane Event" was announced on Tuesday, although Bowe already is set to fight Buster Mathis Jr on June II at Caesars Palace in Las
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        139 15 AFP TAUNTON, England Somerset skipper Andy Hay hurst branded Brian Lara's latest heroics as a "farce" here on Tuesday. The Trinidadian left-hander braved awful weather to smash his fifth century in a row on Monday to clinch a Warwickshire county championship victory over Somerset. But Hayhurst said: "I.ara played
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        20 15 \K\N YORK Stanlcv Cup Lastern Conference finals lucsdav: Vancouver 4 Toronto 3 (OT2) (Vancouver wins best-of-scvcn series 4-1).
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        61 15 AFP KVRY, France French and Italian police visited the Renault Sports offices at Virv-Chatillon. I> sonc on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the death ol Brazilian driver Avrton Senna. They took away certain information from the "black box" on Senna's Renault-Williams ear which they hope will throw
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        61 15 Reuter CANBERRA Ireland suffered another embarrassing setback in their preparations for next month's test encounters with Australia when they lost 22-9 in a tour match against the provincial side ACr yesterday. Three days after a crushing 55-18 loss against New South Wales, the tourists failed to register a try
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        337 15 AP. Reuter PARIS Selected results singles Ist rd Men: Michacl Stich (Cicr) b Rcn/o I urlan (Ita> 6-1 7-5 6-4. Ilenrik Holm (Swe) b Stefan Fdbcrg (Swe) 7-5 7-6 6-7 6-7 6-4: Sergi Brugucra (Spa) b Martin Damm (C/ech) 6-1 6-1 7-6: Jim Courier (IJS> b Jean-Philippe Flcurian (Ira)nce.
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    • 713 15 French Open But top seeds Sampras. Graf safely into the third round AFP. Reuter PARIS Big names keep crashing. One day after Martina Navratilova's shock exit. Stefan Edberg. Ivan Lendl. Petr Korda. Gabriela Sabatini and Jana Novotna were all ousted on Tuesday in the
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    • 242 15  -  From Michael Karem The writer is a London-based writer who contributed this article to Business Times in PARIS SHOCKED by the drama over Jennifer Capriati, the Women's Tennis Council (WTC) is taking a new and deep look at the question
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    • 553 15 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No 1-SOO-741-1883 FAX 741-1296 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF GAIN AUTO CO. (PTE.) LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore! (IN LIQUIDATION) (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the creditors of the abovenamed Company which
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    • 310 15 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER SO ANO IN THE MATTER OF ROH INDUSTRIES SINGAPORE PTE LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) Extract ot the Minutes of the Extraordinary General Meeting ot the Company held on the 18th day ot May. 1994:"SPECIAL RESOLUTION" That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant
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    • 343 15 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 VINSON SUPPLY FAR EAST (PTE) LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company deemed to be held on the 20th day of May 1994 the following resolutions were duly passed: 1 SPECIAL RESOLUTION WINDING UP That the
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    • 728 16 iii Nothing Beats A Bud. Ml JOKING OF Hg\ J» jjS| Sze Chuan and Cantonese iSI !sij In May, feast on a special selection of jicij traditional favourites and mouthwater jjSjj ISI i n 9 delicacies in our Sze Chuan Cantonese Buffet that will surely keep you coming back for
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    • 376 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN eka- abai t Why not make your next corporate function a mix of business and pleasure? Hold it at our corporate room in Singsation. Singapore's first theme karaoke loungeatthe Plaza Hotel. < i (J <?r>Tf V Plaza Hotel 111 It tftltttl- *"'mw'WM ?wn B
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    • 323 16 F fancy 'Beijing? Then, we're delighted to suggest the "Pine Court for a memorable dining experience. Our lunch menu offers a variety of dian %in 'Beijing dumplings, a selection flUjTly of set menus, and 'Beijing specialities such as 'Beijing 'Bailed Tench and HSWCMQ Marinated Lamb. Jancy some nou>? R^AIRAY? I
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 415 17  -  John Campbell's Edward Heath A Biography has confounded bookmakers by winning Britain's richest literary award." Caroline Brothers reports Caroline Brothers Reuter An unauthorised biography of former British Conservative prime minister Sir Edward Heath won Britain's richest literary award on Tuesday confounding bookmakers who tipped another work
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    • 454 17 toUHnawbux AP AP AP AP AP AMERICAN actress Sharon Stone had to flee to a VIP washroom to avoid hundreds of photographers and reporters who mobbed Athens airport. The star of the film Basic Instinct who arrived in Greece for a modelling job hurried
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    • 355 17 AFP HANOI has had its first taste of live Western rock but it could be the last for a while after French siren Patricia Kaas whipped up the sort of youthful exuberance that horrifies Vietnam's straitlaced authorities. Kaas, known as
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    • 314 17 Reuter THB United States has failed to market itself as a tourist destination, allowing Hollywood movies and sensational crime reports to shape the world's perception of America, foreign tour operators said on Tuesday. Without exception, violence is the greatest concern among
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1213 17 New Portrait of James Galway, Often hailed as greatest flautists around, James k Galway once astounded the VS[' vr'% classical purists by including A pop music into his repertoire. ::f But now, he is more eager to PPs£t "jßff wBw* perfect his art. Complete with -< v jS' J -\4
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
    • IN TAKES
      • 94 18 SINGAPORE Rockford Technology is marketing a battery charger (above) that it says will recharge the battery of a Motorola cellular telephone in just 30 to 40 minutes. The Zmartcharger also automatically conditions the battery for optimal performance while it charges. It does this by removing
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      • 43 18 SINGAPORE Singapore Polytechnic has just been made the region's authorised training centre for Cadence Design System's tools for designing integrated circuits (ICs). Under the agreement, polytechnic staff will be trained at Cadence's centre in the US.
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      • 77 18 UPI BEIJING China has developed a strawberry variety that grows as big as a chicken egg. The No 2 Shimei strawberry weighs in at 98 grammes, experts from Hebci Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences told the official Xinhua news agency yesterday. The strawberry is said
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      • 76 18 AP BEIJING From September, ail electric products sold in China will have to bear a safety inspection sticker, the China Daily said last Friday. A quality-control group will inspect all electric goods, with unspecified "serious punishment" awaiting any manufacturer that fails to comply.
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    • 645 18  -  Claire Leow finds out how Sisir helps firms customise their products for local automation Claire Leow CAN A hot dog machine produce good lup cheung (Chinese sausages)? Can a pancake mixer deliver good flour mix for popiah (spring roll) skin? Can
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    • 81 18 Reuter LONDON A streptococcus group A bacteria culture in a research laboratory at the University College Hospital on Tuesday. This micro-organism is similar to a strain that devours human flesh and has killed at least seven people in Britain. It exists naturally in 10 per cent of people,
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    • 776 18 US scientists are urging stiffer controls as genetic engineering becomes more important in food research NYT NOW THAT a genetically altered tomato and a genetically engineered cow hormone have each won US federal approval after years of scrutiny, other new products are
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    • 26 18 Darling, I il wonder jB what the Club Med s weekend cruise to Tioman. Only for 4 weekends until July 3rd. trend-setters are doing this weekend?
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    • 122 18 ALCAN AUSTRALIA LTD USD 175,000,000 Transferable Loan Certificate Facility Agreement Dated 23rd December, 1991 In accordance with clause 14 of the Terms and Conditions of the Transferable Loan Certificates (the "TLCs") notice is hereby that the rate of interest in respect of an issue of USD 25.000,000 of TLCs issued
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  • THE LAW PAGE
    • 908 19 In Japan, most of the advocates and solicitors are concentrated in Tokyo and Osaka, leaving the countryside lawyer-less much of the time NYT IN JAPAN, lawyers work in one of the best paid and most socially respected professions. The high esteem in which they
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    • 255 19 IN THE HEART OF BOOMING SOUTHBANK -ugfe#* 1 ill lill^^E^^^i^ByK THE PROJECT MANY MELBOURNE RESIDENTS HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR, WITH UNPRECEDENTED RESORT-STYLE FACILITIES NEVER BEFORE SEEN IN A CITY PROJECT choice of 2 or 3 FROM JUST BEDROOM LUXURY i||A AAA GARDEN TOWNHOUSES, t]|/Q flflfl OR SUPERB TOWER 1 cuscaden
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  • 565 20 FINANCIAL markets have good reason to take comfort from the recent announcement by Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim that the Malaysian central bank. Bank Negara, will no longer try to keep the ringgit at unrealistically low levels. The low-ringgit policy that
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 206 20 IN SPITE OF frenzied moves on the Russian stage, and persistent talk of coups, it would be premature to think of writing President Boris Yeltsin's political obituary just yet. Spiralling inflation, rampant crime, militant chauvinism and political intriguing, to say nothing of his own absolutist
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    • 189 20 THERE ARE people who oppose the Cairo Agreement both on the Israeli side as well as the Palestinian. Some of them have not only sown doubts about the agreement, but have tried to undermine it. Fortunately, the leaders on both sides are aware that for
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    • 186 20 THE Ministry of Labour has for years been thinking of introducing employment guidelines for part-time workers. Such guidelines on pay, leave and other benefits will eventually be included in the Employment Act. Statistics for 1992 show that only 3.2 per cent of Singapore's workers were
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    • 120 20 THE FALL in the numbers joining the brain drain to Canada, Australia and other once-favoured destinations will be taken in some quarters as evidence that confidence is returning and that fear of oppression after 1997 has begun to subside. That might be wishful thinking.
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    • 115 20 IT IS NOW illegal to send or receive practically any goods from Haiti. But China? This is a complex matter, not amenable to glib answers. Nevertheless, it would be helpful if the debate about trade sanctions and human rights could be conducted in a less hypocritical
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    • 158 20 NO LEGAL and binding treaties are needed to integrate nations or for their leaders to work closely together for the benefit of their countries. Erecting trade barriers, tariff or non-tariff, only act to reverse the process of integration and result in countries and their leaders looking
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  • 1084 20  - Let the talks begin again Thomas L Friedman considers the prospects for success as the US and Japan realise anew they have too much to lose by not sorting out their trade problems Thomas L Friedman NYT THE decision on Tuesday by the United States and Japan to resume their
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 64 20 kiLUS.WkPffSEBgIEVUWwVNG SToftS VJAte TMIS LOOSV RoTr£N JOB LORTv4e AND De.Te.ST -THG CONDITIONS P»ND OCSPICC cysfffotfc Wflmp ME..... POONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU U 111 WHEW... VOUUJSKB THANKS. I JUST HOPE U/F JOANIE, EVEN IF TT WEf&TT yQU HEAFP BUT, 51 RE m GLAP GREAT,OOSS. HAM 7 OVERWOKEP ANY- A VEKf STRONGCAGB-MHCH M£~l
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1070 21  -  The US Pentagon's billion-dollar National Flat-Panel Display Initiative announced last month has been criticised as unfair government support for private industry and a violation of international trade rules. Leon Hadar explains why Washington considers it a crucial plan Leon Hadar The writer
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    • 658 21 Hanoi has a lot of work to do to gain the confidence of MNCs THE EMBARGO may be gone but multinationals are not rushing to invest in Vietnam. A survey taken at The Economist Conferences management forum in Ho Chi Minh City last
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    • 24 21 This article is reprinted from the May > issue of I 11 Business isia. a fortnightly management report by I'he Economist Intelligence Unit (Asia) I.til
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    • 152 21 The Ingenieur Chrono Alarm. From You may come to see it, but you'll also hear The new Chrono Alarm, with proven «Ingenieur» precision, will remind you of your long-standing passion for punctuality. Beep-beep-beep. We would be happy to schedule a demonstration for you. This once, you may even arrive a
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  • Shipping Times
    • 280 23  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Shipping giants Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) of Japan and Hyundai Merchant Marine of South Korea may join forces on three major container trades. According to K-Line, the carriers will discuss cooperation on routes between the US and
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    • 62 23 SINGAPORE Project Arabia is the largest vessel ever to load at the AIVIEC Cenargo terminal on Tyneside, England. Using its otfn 600-tonne capacity crawler crane, AIVIEC Cenargo recently loaded a consignment of cab|e products for shipment to Singapore. The reels, some weighing 72 tonnes, were
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    • 383 23 AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska The officer on the bridge of the Exxon Valdez when it ran aground criticised some of Capt Joseph Hazelwood's actions, but said on Tuesday he himself bore much of the blame for the tanker's wreck. Greg Cousins, then third mate, testified
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    • 817 23 Page Col Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 •Appcnship 8 4/5 •ANL 3 1/2 •ASCL 5 5 Assist Marine 6 1 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Bank Line. The 9 5 Batamindo 7 3
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    • 428 23 Canberra's plan delayed by fears over conditions of sale of national line International Transport Journal SYDNEY The initiative to privatise Australian National Line (ANL) which was officially announced recently by the Australian government with great enthusiasm has again come to a standstill. The government has
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    • 156 23 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI SKS Ltd will begin a commuter hovercraft service in Bombay within a week, managing director Arvind Saraf said yesterday. SKS, an Indian producer of copper and brass strips and foils, expects to earn at least 150 million rupees
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    • 327 23  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE The two largest domestic shipping lines in the Philippines are investing more than 1.2 billion pesos (Ss6B million) to upgrade their fleets. Sulpicio Lines is raising 590 million pesos while William Lines is putting up 645 million pesos to
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 516 24 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port Mas Jaya 0694 P04 alongside 2505 2300 'i:Piter 194 110 atongsrfe 26 05/1500 Repub Oe Col OC 18/ P06 alongside 26 05 0500 Vamt 001 114/15 alongside 2605/0600 Robert Lee CG 70' P01A
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      • 1967 24 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookinf/Balance RsHs Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Act lade 18/B 27/1100 28 25/1/00 26/0659 26/0900 3 26/0700 26/1159 26/1400 4 26/1200 26/1459 26/1/00 *c, Lotus 052* 28/1500 2*
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    • 13611 32 This is a list ot ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name ot the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates ol arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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    • 3342 37 A Xm.BC Containerline NY: Bclsin Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SyMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg I'te Lid (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Vdkris Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg(S). Albatros Sea-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (S).
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    • 287 37 Abacus C ouriers Tel >45-8011 Fax: 545-1898 Air Fxpress I ravel Tel 533-5771 fax 535-6144 Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax: 542-3716. *****80 Airsvvift Uiirldnidc Courier ret 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283 AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421 Fax: 742-8975. Citv-I ink International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster l
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    • 1520 37 Abex Fxpress Freight Tel: 542-7|7| Fax: *****84 \dinic Forwarder lei: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-7821 Fax: *****20 Aerolink Freight International Tel: 545-8033 Fax *****05 Aerospeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax *****18 Air Cargo Novo Fxpress r«t 542-5454 Fax *****06 Air Express International Tel: 542-7666 Kav *****74. *****50 Air
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    • 1203 38 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES THE PURCHASING interest for drycargo vessels remains strong and we have evidence of new market highs being achieved for 80s built Panamaz and handysiie tonnage. Tanker activity remains quiet, however procopiou (ccntrofin) are reported to have purchased the navix controlled Aframax tanker m/v 'Saiko Maru' (*****
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    • 948 39 1 HIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. lhe Cockett Bunker Price Index change
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    • 1552 39 THERE has been limited activity on the US Gulf to Japan grain run although trading has been essentially sluggish with many brokers here leaving early for the Baltic Exchange's 25()th anniversary dinner tonight. The Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.499 yesterday from
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    • 888 40 Australia's waterfront reform, aimed mainly at the stevedoring industry, has made its ports more reliable, efficient and cost effective OVER the past four years, Australia's maritime industries have been subjected to an unparalleled period of structural reform. The changes have made access to the domestic
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      • 502 42 Bloomberg Business News CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia Mercedes-Benz of North America (MBNA) said it cut prices on its new S-Class luxury sedans and coupes for 1995, extending the same strategy used last fall to spur sales of its less expensive models. Suggested retail prices for
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      • 392 42 Bloomberg Business News MILWAUKEE Johnson Controls Inc said on Tuesday that it plans to acquire two automotive soft trim facilities in Canada and Mexico from Chrysler Corp's Acustar Division. This is the fourth big chunk of Acustar that Chrysler has agreed to sell
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      • 38 42 AFP MARANELLO, Italy German car manufacturer Ferrari's chairman, Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (left) and designer Sergio Pininfarina with the new Ferrari F355 sports car. The car is powered by an eight-cylinder 3500 cc engine. AFP
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      • 277 42 AP WASHINGTON In a decision crucial to the future of the C-17 military cargo jet programme, the House voted 330-100 on Tuesday to authorise production of six of the McDonnell Douglas Corp planes, restoring production of two aircraft deleted in previous committee action.
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      • 266 42 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co on Tuesday appointed a vice-pres-ident to explore the development of a possible new commercial jetliner smaller than the company's current smallest model, the twin-engine 737. Boeing named Richard James to head a study begun by the world's largest commercial aircraft manufacturer
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        • 72 42 Knight-Ridder TOKYO bast Japan Railway Co yesterday reported a recurring profit of 101.508 billion yen (SSI.S billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, up 0.6 per cent from a year earlier. JR bast also forecast a recurring profit of 101.2 billion yen for
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        • 86 42 Reuter SOUTHFIELD, Michigan Chrysler Corp's Chrysler Financial Corp said on Tuesday it has successfully completed the negotiation of nearly US$6.9 billion (5510.6 billion) of new US and Canadian bank credit facilities. The company said the new facilities include revolving credit and receivables purchase facilities with
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        • 84 42 Knight-Ridder TOKYO —Japan's automobile production in April totalled 824.430 units, down 10.5 per cent from a year earlier, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said yesterday. Excluding trucks and buses, passenger car production totalled 608,208 units, down 12.5 per cent in April, the association said. The
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        • 70 42 AP KUALA LUMPUR Countries in the Asia-Pacific region should negotiate as a bloc with the US and the European Union for air traffic rights, the president of Taiwan's China Airlines said on Tuesday. A bloc's bargaining power would help them win greater rights
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        • 67 42 Reuter WELLINGTON, Florida BE Aerospace Inc said on Tuesday it has been selected by British Airways to supply interactive in-seat video systems for all three classes of British Airway's long-haul widebody aircraft fleet, subject to approval of the airline's board of directors. BE said the
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      • 294 42 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY International transport giant TNT Ltd posted net profit of A 585.5 million (5596.6 million) for the nine months ended March 31, turning from a net loss of As 92 million a year earlier. The turnaround reflects one-time gains of A
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      • 312 42 AP DETROIT General Motors Corp is recalling 164,000 midsize Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick and Chevrolet cars to replace steel wheels that might separate from the cars because of metal fatigue. GM on Tuesday also announced the recall of 43,000 1993-94 Geo Tracker sportutility vehicles to inspect
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      • 110 42 Bloomberg Business News DETROIT Detroit Diesel Corp said on Tuesday it will offer for sale 2.9 million shares owned by General Motors Corp, representing about a 13 per cent stake in the company. In a statement filed with the Securities and
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