The Business Times, 15 June 1994

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  • 13 1 Business Times MITA(P) 010/12/93 Wednesday June 15 1994 WE KNOW ASIA 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 55 1 Reuter NEW YORK Cigna International, a division of Cigna Corp, yesterday said it would offer insurance and risk management information to multinational companies seeking to do business in China. The service will give data on policy underwriting guidelines for insuring property, casualty, energy and
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    • 30 1 Reuter FRANKFURT Germany's central bank will not give up monetary targeting despite distortions in its money supply, its chief, Hans Tietmeyer, said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 157 1 Stock market indices Tuesday Change STII 2,278.30 -17.62 KLSEComp 1,013.49 -4.44 Nikkei 21,353.97 -198.84 Hang Seng closed SET Index 1,378.88 -0.16 Jakarta Comp 482.35 -0.67 CLSA China B closed Aust All Ord 2,076.6 7.2 FTSE 100 3,039.70 +23.40 Tuesday Previous 2pm close Dow Jones 3,809.12 3,783.12 Average of
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  • 545 1 Top British companies in bid to heal rift with China AFP. Reuter HONGKONG The SinoBritish storm over democratic reform in Hongkong has passed, and Beijing and London should resume cooperation on other aspects of the colony's 1997 handback to China, Foreign
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  • 538 1  -  By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE Companies from the newly industrialising economies (NIEs) and Southeast Asia are emerging as significant regional business players through a growing number of strategic alliances, a Japanese study shows. Forging alliances across the Asia-Pacific, these companies are
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  • 303 1 AFP BEIJING Foreign investment in China plunged 50 per cent in the first quarter of 1994 over the same period last year, in the first fall since the Asian giant's economy began picking up in 1990. The China Daily yesterday quoted
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  • 245 1 AP, Reuter WASHINGTON Consumer prices in the US edged up a modest 0.2 per cent in May as falling petrol prices and the biggest drop in airline fares in 25 years helped to offset rising food costs. The government yesterday said that
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  • 221 1 SINGAPORE Sound card and multimedia leader Creative Technology will make its debut on the Singapore stock exchange today, with some analysts saying the price will likely take off from where Nasdaq left off overnight. But other analysts arc
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  • 299 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Property tycoon Ng Teng Fong has acquired yet more shares in food and beverage company Yeo Hiap Seng, raising his stake from 17.08 per cent to 18.08 per cent. The latest acquisition was made on June 10. through
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 308 2  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORfi's appetite for foreign-made goods rose 15.6 per cent in April, buoyed by a strong surge in demand for imported machinery and transport equipment. Retained imports of machinery and transport equipment grew nearly 31 per cent, more than double the monthly average
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    • 454 2  -  News of revolutionaries stalling project untrue, it says By Harish Mehta A SINGAPORE firm which plans to build a 20-storey five-star hotel on the site of a 100-year-old prison in Hanoi has denied press reports that the project has been stalled by Vietnamese
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    • 251 2 A DELEGATION from the People's Government of Taian City in Shandong Province has brought with them 32 project proposals worth USSSB7 million (SSB9B million) for consideration by Singapore businessmen. The proposals were discussed at an investment seminar held yesterday at the
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    • 229 2  -  By Abdul Hadhi THE HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) will be offering 1,084 shops for sale to existing tenants next month under the government's programme to sell HDB shops to shopkeepers. The coming sale involves shops in 14 new towns, including
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    • 394 2  -  Seminar on Financial Markets in Singapore and the Region Reports by Shiv Taneja IT IS estimated that by 1998, US pension funds will have an aggregate investment of US$l2O billion (SslB3 billion) in equities markets of the Asia-Pacific region outside of
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    • 274 2 SINGAPORE'S financial markets are playing a greater intermediary role in regional capital flows as a result of rapid economic growth and increases in savings in the region, said Teh Kok Peng, deputy managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Dr Teh,
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 422 3  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK A MANAGEMENT scandal has hit the national tourism body at a time when Thailand's tourism industry is working hard to return the shine to the country's biggest income earner. The government yesterday removed as governor
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    • 125 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's telecommunications minister is testing a device to screen abusive calls on his home telephone before putting it on the market. The Star newspaper yesterday quoted Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Post S Samy Vellu as saying: "I receive an average
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    • 196 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A major company in China wants to set up a MSIS billion (SSB.9 billion) steel mill in Sarawak state that could emerge as Malaysia's biggest steel operation, officials said yesterday. "We are in the final stage
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    • 237 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE The reconstruction of a part of Vietnam's Highway 5, running from Hanoi to Haiphong, is in jeopardy because promised funds have not materialised. Taiwan had agreed last September to provide US$3O million (5545.9 million) to rebuild
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    • 304 3  -  From Maggie Ford THE Indonesian parliament has urged the government to improve human rights in East Timor, in the first major criticism of policy towards the province. The inter-parliamentary cooperation committee of the House of Representatives said that to achieve
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    • 230 3 Reuter PIINOM PENH A new pre-shipment inspection law which comes into cfTecl on July I. covering u wide range of imported goods, will recoup millions of dollars for impoverished Cambodia's state coffers. A senior Finance Ministry official yesterday said: "We are losing many millions of
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    • 214 3 AP CANBERRA South-east Asian countries should not exclude the United States from a programme to expand regional economic cooperation, Australia's foreign minister said yesterday. Garcth Evans, who was speaking in Manila at the end of a tour of the
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 124 3 Bernama, Reuter KOTA KINABALU Former Sabah Foundation director Dr Jeffrey Kitingan was freed by the High Court here yesterday of seven corruption charges involving about MsBoo,ooo (*****,000), undisclosed amount of brokerage commissions and unknown value of shares in timber shipping companies when the prosecution withdrew the
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      • 104 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The proposed North-South high-speed electric train service will further spur the country's already booming economy, various groups said yesterday. Expressing overwhelming support for the proposal announced by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohahamd on Monday, they believed the service would help overcome transport woes
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      • 34 3 UPI YANGON Myanmar and Laos have signed agreements on border demarcation and tourism cooperation following a visit to Vientiane by Myanmar's top military leaders, government media reported yesterday. UPI
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      • 78 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR China Road and Bridge Corporation has been awarded the contract to upgrade Jalan Tasck in Ipoh, making it the first contractor from China to undertake a road construction project in Malaysia. The Ms3s million (5520.6 million) project entailed widening a six-kilometre stretch
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      • 134 3 AFP MANILA The Philippines recorded a US$6l6 million (***** million) first-quarter balance of payments surplus, 4.6 per cent lower than the surplus posted in the same period in 1993. The Central Bank yesterday said this was due largely to a ballooning of the current account deficit
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • 285 4 Business leaders back setting up of holding company AFP, Reuter TAIPEI Industrial and business leaders yesterday backed the establishment of a holding company at the end of this year to narrow the ever-ex-panding trade gap between Taiwan and Japan. Economics officials said
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    • 239 4 AFP HONGKONG A senior Chinese official in charge of Hongkong affairs has called for more effective measures to curb the territory's rising property prices. Lu Ping, director of China's Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office, told a delegation of the Chinese
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    • 54 4 AFP HONGKONG There may be plenty of fish in the sea but Hongkong does not have enough labour to harvest them. So when 400 fishermen from China were repatriated, about 1,000 fishing boats protested against the move yesterday by trying to block the normal passenger-ferry traffic in
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    • 229 4 AFP BEIJING China and Russia have reached agreement on the alignment of the short western section of their 4.000 km border. The agreement was reached during a 12-day fifth round of border talks between China and a joint delegation of four countries
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    • 245 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Inflation will case in the second half of the year, the official Economic Daily reported yesterday, quoting a top official. Zou Xiangqun. vice-secre-tary of the State Planning Commission, said inflation fell to 19.5 per cent in April
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 105 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party has agreed to increase the limit on compensation for relatives of victims of a 1947 massacre but will not apologise for it, a parliamentary party leader said yesterday. The Nationalists also rejected demands by the main opposition Democratic
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        48 4 Reuter TAIPEI For the Chinese, the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calender, which fell on Monday this year, marks the Dragon Boat Festival. And according to folklore, eggs can be stood up vertically (as above) only at noon on this day. Reuter
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      • 113 4 AP TAIPEI Taiwan said yesterday it will start issuing ma-chine-readable passports this year to foil thieves and forgers. Some 20,000 passports were stolen last year, four times more than in 1987, the Foreign Ministry said. A Taiwan passport with Japanese or US visas sells for
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    • 191 6 REPUBLIC PLAZA. EVERYTHING ELSE STANDS IN ITS SHADOW. Republic Plaza is more than just a statement of stunning architecture. It stands for Singapore's towering presence in the business arena of Asia and the competitive spirit of a nation that made it happen. Everything about Republic Plaza is designed to reflect
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 457 8 Reuter SEOUL Growing tension over North Korea's nuclear plans, while sending the Seoul stock market reeling, may encourage South Korea's powerful unions to be more flexible, economists and state officials said yesterday. June has traditionally been a period of labour unrest
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    • 131 8 Reuter DHAKA The chairman of Japan's Marubeni Corporation has urged Bangladesh to cut red tape and adopt consistent policies to attract investment. "It needs political stability and consistency in policy if Bangladesh wants foreign investors to come." Kazuo Haruna told a news conference as
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    • 48 8 Reuter KARACHI Visitors in the Karachi Stock Exchange's gallery watching brokers on Monday amid confusion among investors about new taxes announced last week in Pakistan's tough Budget. Measures include an expansion of a general sales tax and a policy of taxing the rich.
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    • 318 8 Reuter TOKYO India's high inflation rate is "a cause of worry", but it could fall to 8 per cent by the end of the current fiscal year ending next March from just above 10 per cent now. Finance Secretary Montek
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    • 236 8 Reuter CALCUTTA West Bengal state has given the head of the George Soros Emerging Markets Fund the deputy chairmanship of its US$l.l6 billion (551.77 billion) petrochemicals company. Purnendu Chatterjee is chief executive of the fund, which is investing 3 billion
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 79 8 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Telecommunications Minister Michael Lee yesterday denied a newspaper report that the government was considering selling part of state-owned Telecom Australia. "I've got no plans to privatise Telecom either in whole or in part and the draft (telecommunications) policy that I gave to
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      • 69 8 Knight-Ridder TOKYO Japan Trade Union Confederation (Rengo), the largest labour organisation in Japan, yesterday said it will oppose a possible consumption tax hike unless the government promotes administrative reform aggressively, the Japan Broadcasting Corp (NHK) reported. Representatives of Rengo and coalition parties exchanged opinions yesterday
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      • 65 8 AFP TOKYO Machinery orders from Japan's private sector in April dropped 14.2 per cent from March, reversing a 10.3 per cent jump in the previous month, the Economic Planning Agency said yesterday. Orders, excluding those from the volatile shipping sector and electric power companies, totalled 812.7
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      • 69 8 AFP TOKYO Troubled major Japanese car makers pegged starting salaries for new employees at the previous year's levels, taking an unprecedented step to cope with the current sales slowdown. Toyota Motor Corp, Nissan Motor Co Ltd and Mazda Motor Coip yesterday said they had frozen
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  • THE WORLD
    • 387 9 AP, AFP CARTAGENA, Colombia Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela signed a free trade pact on Monday, taking a step toward what many hope will eventually become a free trade zone extending from Alaska to Argentina. The signing by the presidents of the three countries
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    • 475 9 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton officially unveils his long-awaited welfare reform plan today in Kansas City, focusing on jobs and putting people on the dole to work. The cornerstone of Mr Clinton's plan is the so-called "two years and out" rule,
      Bloomberg Business News  -  475 words
    • 177 9 NYT WASHINGTON In extraordinary sessions at the White House, President Bill Clinton and his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, provided sworn testimony on Sunday to the special prosecutor about the death of a White House lawyer and administration discussions of the Whitewater affair, the White
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    • 58 9 Reuter LONDON Prime Minister John Major speaking to reporters during an unprecedented White House-style news conference outdoors at his Downing Street official residence on Monday. Mr Major came back Fighting from a shattering defeat in European elections, saying he was determined to keep his
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    • 321 9 AFP ABU DHABI A United Arab Emirates (UAE) court yesterday convicted 12 former BCCI executives of fraud and handed out jail sentences of up to 14 years for the scandal which ruined thousands of investors. The court also ordered the defendants to
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 75 9 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission is re-establishing customs duties on some industrial products from India, Malaysia, Thailand, Argentina and Pakistan. Duties to be re-introduced cover the pharmaceutical product paracetamol from India, and TV receivers, including video monitors, projectors and video recorders from Malaysia. The
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      • 95 9 Reuter BONN Around 9,000 German postal workers left mail undelivered and telephones unanswered in more than 100 post offices and telephone exchanges on Monday as part of warning strikes over contract talks. Their union is trying to ensure that employees suffer no cuts in pay
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      • 61 9 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US House of Representatives on Monday passed a Bill to increase protection for consumers against inaccurate credit reports. The measure, which passed on a void, vote, says a consumer must be informed when he or she is denied a loan
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      • 51 9 AFP BEVERLY HILLS, California Oscar-winning composer Henry Mancini, famous for such huge hits as Riw and Days of Wine and Roses, died yesterday, aged 70, his pv.blicisi iald. Mancini won four Academy Awards for his easy-listening melodies which were sung and recorded by most of ,K e rnsy"
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    • 430 10 NYT WASHINGTON Contending that US anti-trust laws arc no longer adequate for an increasingly global economy, the Justice Department is seeking legislative authority to move against as many as 20 international cartels that are outside the reach of American prosecutors. Attorney-General Janet
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    • 442 10 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen said on Monday the dollar's recovery against the yen demonstrated the Clinton Administration's resolve to maintain the value of the currency. "We refuted the misperception that we had no concern
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    • 285 10 AFP WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund is considering boosting the size of the loans it gives developing countries and nations converting to a free market system, a source said on Monday. The IMFs board of directors will discuss on Friday
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    • 390 10 AP WASHINGTON The US candy industry is tasting sweet success abroad. In a report on exports of non-chocolatc candy, the Foreign Agricultural Service says that since 1989, shipments of such products as lollipops, jelly beans, gum, licorice and rock candy
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    • 229 10 AP GENEVA Stung by a massive drug money seizure and embroiled in a multi-million dollar fraud scandal, Switzerland is searching for new ways to shake oIT its public image as a haven for criminal profits. Despite the insistence of the banks the
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  • SPORTS
    • 179 11 AFP LONDON Wimbledon's seeding committee has elevated former champions Andre Agassi and Boris Becker above their current world rankings to ease their paths through the draw for the 1994 Championships. Agassi, currently ranked 17th, will be 12th-seed while Becker, now ranked 10th, will be
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    • 43 11 AFP ANAHEIM, California The Romanian World Cup soccer team parading with Mickey Mouse during a visit to Disneyland on Monday. The team will be playing their first match against Colombia this Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Arr
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    • 639 11 US Open preview AFP OAKMONT, Pennsylvania US golfers have dominated their national championship for. more than six decades, leaving the best players from the rest of the world a huge score to settle this week. Greg Norman of Australia, Jose Maria Olazabal of
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        58 11 NKW YORK Major League Monday American: Boston 2 Minnesota 5; Cleveland 7 Toronto 3; Baltimore I NY 3; Chicago I Oakland 0; Kansas City 12 California 7; Texas 17 Seattle 9. National: SF 5 Houston 4; Montreal 10 Pittsburgh 2; Atlanta 2 Colorado 7; NY 4 Philadelphia 3; St
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        110 11 AFP LONDON Graham Gooch blasted a timely Kiwi warning here on Monday as he bccame the first Englishman to score 1,000 first class runs this season. The 41-year-old, who returned to international cricket to score 201 in the first Test against the tourists, masterminded Sex's county championship win over
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        60 11 AP LONDON British bookmakers on Monday installed Greg Norman. Nick Faldo and Nick Price as 10-1 favourites for this week's US Open. Ladbrokcs listed Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal and Bern hard Langcr at 14-1, with Fred Couples. Ernie Els and Lee Janzen at 16-1. Ladbrokcs said Janzen. the
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        132 11 AP SYDNEY The man choscn to head the 2000 Olympics turned down the job at the last minute after his current employer made him a better offer. Games organisers said yesterday. It is the second time in five months that a candidate for the chief executive job has declined
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        72 11 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand Kugby Football Union chairman Eddie Tonks said yesterday he opposed the selection of overseasbased New Zcalandcrs for the All Blacks. Tonks spoke out a day after returning from talks with his Japanese counterpart Kono and other Japanese officials about the "poaching" of New Zealand talent
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        289 11 Reuter MIAMI Jennifer Capriati has agreed to enter a 12-month moni- toring programme that will erase the marijuana possession charge against her. a prosecutor said on Monday. Prosecutors said earlier they had offered to let Capriati enter Dade County's pre-trial diversion programme, which allows non-violent first-time offenders to
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    • 385 11 NBA Finals AP NEW YORK It was a highly anticipated matchup. Hakeem Olajuwon against Patrick Ewing Two of the National Basketball Association's best offensive centres going head-to-head for the championship. So what happened? Olajuwon's scoring has dropped in each of the first three games of
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    • 603 11 WorldCupUShM Countdown to 1994 World Cup AP SAN FRANCISCO Whenever the Brazilian soccer team doesn't look particularly sharp in practice, somebody will recall the words of the legendary Didi. The two-time world champion midfielder was notoriously lackadaisical in training but brilliant when
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
    • 1629 12  -  Trade 2000 and the Asia Pacific TAN KONG YAM TAN KONG YAM Dr Tan is head. Department of Business Policy. Faculty of Business Administration at the National University of Singapore Special to BT THE spectacular growth of the AsiaPacific region over the
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    • 1179 13  -  Trade 2000 and Asean JOSE CONCEPCION JOSE CONCEPCION The writer is the former minister oj trade and industry of the Philippines. He is currently chairman of the Philippine Asean Council. Special to BT AT ABOUT the same time that the Gatt Uruguay Round
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 809 15  -  Donnie Radcliffe and Coxanne Roberts mingle with guests at the White House state dinner held in honour of the Emperor and Empress of Japan Donnie Radcliffe,Coxanne Roberts AP AND so it came to pass that President Bill Clinton on Monday night recited haiku: **Nearing autumn's close/ my
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    • 437 15 CHATTERBOX AP AP UPI UPI IT MIGHT have been the humidity. Or it could have been jet lag. Whatever the problem was. President Bill Clinton ran out of steam during his morning jog on Monday. After a quick start that left the air-con-ditioned press van
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    • 658 15  -  Claire Leow previews The Necessary Stage's new plays Claire Leow Depression, death and suicide are said to be taboo subjects but they perennially fascinate people. William Styron even became famous for writing novels almost exclusively on these topics. The Necessary Stage (TNS) is putting
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    • 1259 15 TV RADIO Cinema Paradiso of the village cinema in Sicily i i [•l'i L young Salvatore ers the the (Phillipe Noiret), lots makes a home falls love. Finally, he be- EXT 9.30pm, SBC 5 fl| Bl /B lf**S Ltl] When a fighter shoots JP*»&' down what he thinks is an
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  • 519 16 EDITORIAL INDONESIA is not the only country where, despite decades of steady economic growth, the gap between rich and poor has proved to be a stubborn one. The country's middle class has steadily grown and may number as many as 40 million, according to some estimates.
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    • 268 16 IS THE International Labour Organisation aware that it is rushing towards a quagmire from which far richer nations are now trying to extricate themselves? If the ILO pushes its members to adopt labour rigidities even before their economies have taken off, it could create a
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    • 157 16 MANAGING 4.2 million school children, each an individual, from diverse backgrounds and abilities cannot reasonably be left to schools and education authorities. Neither can it be left solely to parents. It belongs to society. The onus, of course, is on parents to provide a stable background for
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    • 204 16 THE Mendaki Foundation is carrying out a survey as an attempt to measure the economic potential of Muslims in Singapore and getting their feedback. Why is such a survey important? Mendaki has outlined its reasons, one of which is to look into ways of strengthening its
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    • 151 16 A JAPANESE TOURIST was recently robbed and murdered in a hotel. Though this is regarded as an isolated case, we cannot afford not to take it seriously. The incident has, to a certain extent, reflected the possible defects inherent in our hotel security system. The police and
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    • 118 16 THERE IS growing concern around the world about the growth of derivatives on international markets. Hongkong has been experiencing its fair share of worries about these new financial devices. Supporters of derivatives argue these are legitimate financial tools offering professional investors new flexibility and more efficient ways
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    • 123 16 SOME WAY has to be found to stop North Korea's bomb. It threatens the delicate balance of the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) due for renewal next year. There seems to be another option, however, rather than sanctions or a pre-emptive strike. It is basically to buy Kim
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  • 795 16  - The Fed can't forget the '70s but it should The US Federal Reserve worries about giving up its gains against inflation. But an excessively tight Fed policy carries an equal risk, says Michael Mandel Michael Mandel The writer is an economics editor. Reproduced from Business Week International by special permission.
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    • 914 17  -  While Neville Stack examines the results of the European Parliament elections and what they portend for the EU's winners and losers, Shada Islam finds Asians set for intensive lobbying of an institution that has acquired new clout with the Maastricht Treaty Neville Stack, Shada
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    • 826 17 ONLY DAYS after they take up their seats at the European Parliament's Strasbourgbased headquarters in mid-July, the newly elected 567 Euro MPs can expect to get their first taste of international glamour. Given their increased clout in the European Union's internal and
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  • 463 18 Reuter, AFP, AP UNITED NATIONS North Korea warned yesterday that any UN move to impose sanctions to press for nuclear inspections would be seen as an act of war and could lead to Pyongyang's withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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  • 557 18 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter WASHINGTON The foreign share of the Japanese semiconductor market, a closely watched barometer of USJapan trade relations, remained slightly above the 20 per cent target in the first quarter of 1994. The United States Trade Representative's
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  • 312 18 Reuter BONN State telecommunications monopolies in Germany and France have confirmed plans to buy a 20 per cent stake in Sprint Corp of the US for US$4.2 billion (556.4 billion) and set up a global communications alliance. Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and France
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  • 239 18 Bloomberg Business News LUXEMBOURG European Union foreign ministers agreed in principle to sign a trade pact with Russia designed to lead to a free trade zone between the two powers, an EU spokesman said. The agreement is expected to end 19
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  • 380 18 Reuter, AP NEW YORK The latest data on US retail inflation, which was basically in line with expectations, yesterday calmed financial market fears stirred by last Friday's report on wholesale inflation. "The (inflation) numbers are coming in a tad below expectations. I think
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  • 239 18 Bloomberg Business News, AP WASHINGTON The milk industry yesterday threatened to oppose a worldwide freetrade agreement if the Clinton administration allows Canada to maintain high trade barriers against US dairy products. The seven-page warning letter to US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor came as
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  • 804 18  -  The Bottom Line MOHAN KUPPUSAMY MOHAN KUPPUSAMY The writer is a BT journalist SOMEONE must be lacing the drinks in Washington's cocktail circuit with testosterone, judging by the sound of things being said about what the United States should
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 501 19  -  By Amy Balan SINGAPORE Financebased Idris Hydraulic (M) Bhd is on the verge of achieving its dream a coveted commercial banking licence. The company yesterday announced it had approval from the of Finance (MOF) to negotiate a merger with The Bank of
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    • 280 19  -  By Bernard Chew SINGAPORE Shares of Scsdaq-listed sound card maker Aztech Systems rose 11 cents or 7 per cent in heavy trading yesterday afternoon to hit 1.66 the highest level since the company went public four months ago. Nearly
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    • 315 19  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY A PROPOSAL by Singaporean tycoon Ong Beng Seng to rescue ailing Australian musical and electrical retailer Brash Holdings is said to be the preferred plan of the company's court-appointed administrator. In a debt-for-equity swap, Mr
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    • 213 19 SINGAPORE Listed furniture maker Hwa Tat Lee will set up a $10 million leather tanning and finishing plant here. A new joint venture company, Hwa Tat Lee Leather, will operate and manage the plant, which is expected to sell
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    • 720 19  - Grocery firm Davids an Aussie stock with some Asian flavour HOCK LOCK SIEW By Peter Osborne SINGAPORE The initial public offer by Davids Ltd, Australia's largest grocery wholesaler and distributor, closed last Friday. The results of the offer will be known today. Although the company had earlier announced that applications
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    • 385 19  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY JACK CHIA-MPH Ltd could be running into obstacles in its bid to take over Australian biscuit manufacturer Players Group Ltd. Players' adviser, Macquarie Bank, had recommended that Players' shareholders hold on to their stock and wait for the
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        40 19 Firm Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on hrokirs pol/iil at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance. Daiwa, Kay Hian. Morgan (JrenJUl. Nomura. OngCo, Phillip. Smith New Court and SG Warburg.
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        137 19  -  -By Paul Leo Causeway Investments has made a round trip, returning yesterday to its year's low of 1.88 previously set on Jan 3, from a high of $5.85 on Feb 28. A repeat performance is unlikely, though technical factors indicate a possible gain of $1.00 in the medium
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 74 20 SINGAPORE United Overseas Bank said yesterday that as a result of its one-for-10 rights issue at $3.10 per loeal rights share and $4.12 per foreign rights share, the exercise prices for warrants 1994 and 1997 have been adjusted. The exercise price for warrants 1994 has
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        • 58 20 SINGAPORE Hotel Royal said yesterday its one-for-two rights issue announced on May 10 received a subscription rate of 108.2 per cent of the number of shares offered. Acceptances totalled 9.88 million rights shares, or 98.8 per cent of those offered. There were 939,850 excess applications,
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        • 103 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Paper manufacturer Hai Ming Holdings Bhd made a debut on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday at a Msl premium over its M 52.10 offer price. The Second Board counter opened at M 53.10 but drifted down to finish at M
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        • 88 20 NST KUALA LUMPUR Inchcapc Timuran Bhd is confident of returning to its previous profitability levels as a result of a consolidation and restructuring exercise started last year. Based on its performance for the first half of this year, managing director William Graham said the company
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        • 46 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Time Telecommunications Sdn Bhd yesterday said it has been awarded a licence to establish, maintain and operate a domestic telecommunications network using fibreoptic cables, domestic satellite earth stations and microwave links as well as switching centres in Malaysia. Bernama
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        • 60 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd, which expects profitability to improve in the years to come, says it will continue to seek out new business opportunities in order to broaden its earnings base. Chairman General Mohd Ghazali Che Mat said income growth was
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        • 78 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Country Heights Holdings has reported a group audited pre-tax profit of M 526.57 million (S$ 15.67 million), posting a gain of 133.1 per cent for the year ended Feb 28, 1994, compared with MS 11.40 million previously. Group turnover registered a 71.3
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      • 493 20  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Fast-ex-panding Indonesian Bank Bira is planning to raise 48 billion rupiah (5533.6 million) through an initial public offer. Bank Bira vice-president Parveen Gandhi told BT in Jakarta recently that the public offer will comprise 20
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      • 360 20  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE The world's biggest producer of instant noodles. Indofood Sukses Makmur of Indonesia, is offering 21 million new shares to the public at 6,200 rupiah each or 130 billion rupiah (Ss92 million). In a statement yesterday on
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      • 110 20 JAKARTA The Hongkongbased Peregrine Investment Holdings is expanding its business here to participate in the growing economies of Southeast Asia, the Jakarta Post quoted chairman Philip Tose as saying. Mr Tose told reporters last week that Peregrine, the largest Asian investment bank outside
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      • 408 20 NST KUALA LUMPUR Corporate leader Tajudin Ramli will probably pledge his shares in Technology Resources Industries (TRI) as collateral to secure a M$ 1.792 billion (551.057 billion) loan to purchase a 32 per cent stake in Malaysian Airline System
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      • 238 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR TH Loy Industries (M) Berhad is poised to venture into the oil and gas industry, which will broaden its earnings base following its recent acquisition of two oil and gas service companies. Probadi Sdn Bhd and Maser Engineering
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      • 274 20 SINGAPORE: The liberalisation of the Philippines' inter-island shipping industry, coupled with growing confidence in the country's economy, will help boost demand for shiprepair services there. Keppel Corp member Cebu Shipyard and Engineering Works (CSEW) said these factors have already prompted major
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      • 249 20 Bernama SHAH ALAM Omega Holdings Bhd is poised to increase its margin financing business with an additional M 554.26 million (5532.01 million) working capital to be raised through its rights issue. "Margin financing is a very big business in a very
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      • 537 20 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Mutagen pncct Jun is UMB Invest Mgt Ltd fiimnnnrn Ilnt4 Tnact Unifund 1.45 I.SI Singapore unn irusi umbondf 1.03 1.055 The Commerce 1.65 l.75xd United Gr Fund! 1.67 1.73 The Savings Fund 1.54 1.63 United Asia Fund 1.66 1.76* S pore Prog Fund 0.70 0.74 haw Itf.
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      • 438 21 Reuter WELLINGTON The man in charge of New Zealand's largest commercial property float since 1987 is confident the timing is right. The float, the latest deal to emerge from a continuing relationship between Hongkong's Sea Holdings Ltd and New Zealand's
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      • 180 21 HONGKONG A Hainan company has announced plans to sell scrip in an initial public offer to mainlanders by tender. The South China Morning Post yesterday said that the announcement came only days after Shanghai Petrochemical called off a similar plan to
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      • 109 21 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON New Zea-land-based liquor group Wilson Neill is proposing to hive off its Australian brewing and hospitality businesses into a new listed company. The new company, to be called the Australian Brewing and Hospitality Group, will raise As3s million (5539.2
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      • 482 21 MARKET HONGKONG Analysts' forecasts of the territory's corporate earnings growth indicate healthy gains averaging about 17 per cent in 1994 and 16 per cent in 1995, according to the June issue of the Estimate Directory. The South China Morning Post on Monday
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        • 66 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China Pharmaceutical Enterprise and Investment Corp, a China-controlled vitamin C maker, yesterday said its initial public offer of shares was 3.27 times subscribed. The company offered to sell 186 million shares at HKSI.OS each to raise HKSIBO million (5535.6 million) after expenses.
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        • 70 21 AFP TOKYO Japan's Oki Electric Industry will shift 45 per cent of its printer and facsimile production to Thailand by the end of 1996 to restructure the loss-carrying operation. The leading telecommunications equipment maker will build a 600 million yen (SSB.7 million) plant in Ayutthaya,
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        • 92 21 AFP TOKYO Japan's Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT), Itochu Corp and Sumitomo Corp plan to bid jointly for a US$2 billion (SS3 billion) telecommunications project in Indonesia. Company officials yesterday said NTT and the two trading houses were also calling on local companies, including the
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        • 73 21 HONGKONG Hongkong Telecom CSL has launched a new still-image video-telephone system that allows for transmission of high-quality colour pictures over a standard telephone line. The South China Morning Post yesterday reported that the new Picasso Phone System, developed by AT&T, would allow an image
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      • 400 22 Reuter NEW YORK International Business Machines Corp filed a motion in the US District Court on Monday seeking to terminate a 1956 consent decree that the company says makes it difficult to compete in the computer services business. The decree requires
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      • 235 22 Crime really can pay at least for some US investors NYT NEW YORK Since June 14 last year, some crime has not only paid, but paid better than the Standard Poor's 500 about 35 times better. If one year ago last June 14 an investor had tucked away US$l,OOO (S$
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      • 252 22 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Enterprise Oil pic said it increased its offer for Lasmo pic to 165 pence per share from 150 pence. The bid values the company at £1.59 billion (553.6 billion) compared with £1.448 billion previously. The final bid is
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      • 289 22 AP NEW YORK The New York state attorney general has begun investigating anti-com-petitive problems that could result from the proposed takeover of R H Macy Co by its arch-rival. Federated Department Stores Inc. The inquiry is the second such action
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      • 389 22 Reuter LONDON The manner in which European equity transactions are reported faces a significant change through legislation, under the Investment Services Directive, which is due to be implemented at the start of 1996. The Economics and Statistics Sub-committee (ESS) of the Federation
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      • 191 22 NYT PARIS Moulinex, the French household appliances group, suffered a net loss of 598 million French francs (S$ 159 million) last year, a sharp increase from losses of 41 million francs the previous year. The company, which is being refinanced, said the results
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 538 23  -  By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Morgan Stanley, better known in this part of the world for strategist Barton Biggs' "maximum bullish" pronouncements on China, has recently been given the nod to manage money for Singapore companies and individuals. BT understands that the Monetary
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      • 261 23 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The ringgit is expected to strengthen to 2.55-2.57 in the medium to long-term against the US dollar in line with the strong economic fundamentals and the government's current policy of fighting inflation with a stronger ringgit. Bank
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      • 128 23 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Bank Buruh (M) Berhad's chief executive officer, Ramon Navaratnam, may quit his post soon to join a conglomerate. Mr Navaratnam, who has been with the bank since 1989, said that a press conference held yesterday to release the bank's monthly
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      • 323 23 settlement problems AFP TOKYO India's finance secretary, Montok Singh Ahluwalia. yesterday said he had asked Japan's Sanwa Bank and Bank of Tokyo to act as custodians for foreign institutions making portfolio investments in India. Mr Ahluwalia also said foreign banks were
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      • 505 23 Reuter NEW YORK Believing that China will be the growth engine of Asia for the next two decades despite spectacular gains in nearby emerging markets. the Mackenzie family of funds is focusing two-thirds of a fund launched late last year on
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 97 23 Reuter lOKYO Japanese banks will introduce new products to meet customer needs if Japan's Finance Ministry (MOF) lets commercial banks set interest rates on housing loans on their own, a top industry official said yesterday. Toshio Morikawa, chairman of the Federation of Bankers Associations
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        • 76 23 Reuter HANOI A US$25 million (SS3B million) financing package should be finalised soon for expansion of the Sofitel-Metropole. Hanoi s top hotel, bankers said here yesterday. The International Finance Corporation is in negotiations with commercial banks led by Banque Indosucz, they said. The banks are
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        • 105 23 AFP TAIPEI Three banks run by the Taiwan government are expected to post record pre-tax profits in fiscal 1994 ending this month, the Commercial limes reported yesterday. The three listed banks Chang Hwa Commercial Bank Ltd, First Commercial Bank Ltd and Hua Nan Commercial
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        • 88 23 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) asked the Ministry of Finance to reform rules for companies on the over-the-counter (OTC) market to prevent false reporting of earnings, a commission official said yesterday. The securities watchdog said it had found, in one
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        • 98 23 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission said yesterday it had approved the planned purchase by Banco de Santander SA of Banco Espanol de Credito (Banesto). It will be through a 73.45 per cent shareholding owned by Fondo de Garantia de Depositos. The EC said the merged
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      • 220 23 SINGAPORE Srithai Superware Public Co Ltd, a leading plastic and melamine producer and distributor in Thailand, is to raise a US$l5 million (SS23 million) loan from a consortium of six banks. The deal will be signed in Singapore today. It is a
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      • 468 24 AFP SINGAPORE A shortage of land and changing demand are forcing Singapore oil refiners to switch output to higher val-ue-added products instead of expanding primary production, industry officials said yesterday. They said a new preference for lighter or cleaner petroleum products also reflected
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      • 425 24 AP VIENNA Anxious to keep oil prices rebounding, Opec ministers are urging the cartel to maintain a tight hold on crude production in the autumn and winter. Ahead of today's opening session of the group's summer conference, several ministers of the 12-nation
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      • 164 24 Reuter NEW YORK Coffee futures pri<j|ps neared their highest levels in five years on Monday as a US Department of Agriculture estimate predicting a lower* world crop revived supply fears and the prospect of higher prices. In active trading, spot July coffee shot up 13.10
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      • 48 24 Reuter BOMBAY A dock worker unloading sacks of sugar imported from Thailand at Bombay on Monday as India faces an acute shortage of the product. India has contracted to import 1.2 million tonnes from overseas amid controversy over a sharp rise in prices. Reuter
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      • 201 24 Reuter NEW YORK Fund and commercial buying pushed Comex copper futures on Monday to their highest levels since July 1992 and further strength is likely from the technical standpoint, traders and analysts said. "A positive break above 110 US cents encouraged funds to increase
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      • 190 24 Reutcr BANGKOK The Thai government has set up a committee to look into difficulties in meeting contracted rubber shipments, notably a contract for 100,000 tonnes to China. "The committee, which will have its second meeting this Thursday, is investigating the whole
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      • 152 24 IT WAS a day of dull trading in the regional currency market with Hongkong still on holiday yesterday. The Singapore dollar traded in a narrow 10-point band against the US dollar, between 1.5308 and 1.5318, with most trades going through between 1.5310 and 1.5315. Interest
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      • 82 24 AFP NEW YORK The dollar weakened against other major currencies except against the pound sterling here early yesterday after the publication of anticipated US inflation figures. At about 9:00 am (1300 GMT), the greenback traded at 1.6415 marks, down from 1.6453 late Monday. Against the yen, it traded
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      • 183 24 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The dollar fell to a five-week low against the Japanese yen yesterday as concerns about progress in trade talks between the US and Japan outweighed fresh buying of US bonds. US bonds rallied after news of a modest 0.2 per cent rise in US consumer
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      • 188 24 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Concerns about whether crude oil stores in the US Midwest are sufficient to meet contract deliveries on the New York Mercantile Exchange buoyed crude oil prices for the second day in a row, brokers said. West Texas Intermediate
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        1563 24 /«*/«*->< iiklex ixihulaltxl agumsi S"jmrs top 14 tradm* painters year I9SS US$/S$ forward rates Noon June 14 s$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.5295 1.5310 2-month ***** I 5306 3-month 1.5286 1.5301 6-month 1.5267 1.5287 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at Sun on June 14 Singapore dollars to one unit
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      • 1262 25 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen and Eurodollar futures closed easier in thin dealings yesterday. A trader with a Japanese bank said Euroyen eased in featureless trade. "Trade was extremely thin in Tokyo and Simex. Investors were not keen to do anything today." He said market
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      • 624 25 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN closed firmer at MS 14.45 a kg on increased demand from European. Japanese and local buyers, dealers said. They said the buyers were following surging copper and tin prices on the LME despite a higher local premium to LME of
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        • 84 25 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's coffee bean imports should grow slightly this year from 1993's 11,046 tonnes because of higher domestic consumption of coffee, according to the Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority. Consumption of ground coffee is expected to rise to 10,459 tonnes in 1994 from 9,956
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        • 110 25 SINGAPORE Indonesia's annual soybean output is likely to rise to 3.48 million tonnes by 1998, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday, quoting the director general of edible oil plantations and horticulture, Amrin Kahar. Output in 1994 has been put at 1.70 million tonnes, unchanged from
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        • 38 25 SYDNEY The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics yesterday revised its forecast for the 1994-95 (April-March) Australian wheat crop to 15.725 million tonnes, down from its May 10 estimate of 15.987 million.
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        • 119 25 TOKYO Cotton yarn production by members of the Japan Spinners' Association totalled 80,888 400-pound bales, or 14,676 tonnes in May, the association said in a report released yesterday. That, is down 17.3 per cent from 97,847 bales, or 17,753; tonnes, a year earlier, the
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    • 1367 25 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jul 94 166.75 2050 Auk 162.50 2200 Sep 160 00 159.75 159.75 100 2525 Oct/Dee 157.00 157.00 158.00 150 8775 Jan/Mar 158.00 2775 RSS 3
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      • 1245 26 +7.2 AUSTRALIAN stocks pulled back slightly to closed up but otT the day's highs yesterday, with the resource sector recording the only significant movement. The All Ordinaries index ended 7.2 points up at 2076.6, otT a noon high of 2080.8. Brokers said stronger base metal prices over the weekend
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      • 550 26 -1.68pc Philippine stock prices fell for the tourth straight trading day yesterday with investor locking in nearly US$3OO miljion tor four major initial public offerings within the next three weeks, analysts said. The Philippine Stock Exchange said the composite index closed 1.68 per cent lower to 2,936.05 points, 50.14
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      • 572 26 +25.51 Taiwan stocks closed otT their highs in active trade as late selling emerged to erode earlier sharp gains, brokers said. They said that in mid-morn-ing trade, the index broke through resistance at 6,153 points to an intra-day high of 6,177.96, but profit-taking then emerged to send the index
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      • 427 26 -19.52 Seoul stocks plunged on selling by investors worried about North Korea's decision to withdraw from the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA), brokers said. The composite index ended at 903.72, down 2.11 per cent or 19.52 points from Monday. "Many investors retreated, taking a wait-and-see attitude," said Chung Suk
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      • 283 26 •27.48 New Zealand shares finished a dismal day 1.3 per cent lower in minimal volume. The NZSE-40 capital index lost 27.48 points at 2,076.54. The NZSE-40 capital index was dragged down by weakness in all the leaders, most notably Telecom, which ended at NZ$5.OO, off 12 cents. Carter
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      • 58 26 12.41 Share prices ended higher on late buying in select shares by foreign mutual funds, mainly Oppenheimcr and Morgan Stanley, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share index rose 12.41 points to a provisional 4,141.26 after touching a low of 4,113.58 at mid-session. The 100-share national index closed
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      • 684 26 +23.4 UK stocks climbed amid buying of oil companies' shares and a rally in government bonds late in the day. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares rose 23.40 points to 3039.70, led by gains in British Petroleum Co Pic and Shell Transport Trading Co Pic. Broader stock averages
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      • 113 26 +14.33 French stock prices rose from the year's low reached on Monday as US economic data dispelled some investors' concerns about inflation. The CAC-40 Index of blue chip stocks rose 14.33 to close at 1991.99, following the news that the American consumer price index rose just 0.2 per cent
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      • 124 26 +2.26 Swedish shares recovered early losses and closed higher after the US May CPI Index eased concerns inflation was picking up. The OMX Index of 30 leading slocks rose 2.26 points to 1112.05 but losers outnumbered winners by 14 to 13. Three stocks closed unchanged. Telecom group LM Ericsson
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      • 191 26 +4.03 German stocks rose in postbourse trading as investors appeared relieved that economic growth in the US hasn't led to a significant increase in inflation. The DAX Index of 30 German blue-chip stocks, as calculated on the electronic Ibis trading system, closed the day at 2088.19, or 13.49 points
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      • 176 26 -4.48 Belgian stocks closed lower for the fourth consccutive day, dragged lower by falling bond prices and the weakness of the dollar, traders said. The Bel-20 index of blue-chip stocks dropped 4.48 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 1460.4 after declining 0.3 per cent on Monday. Steel cord maker
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      • 231 26 -4.2 Swiss stocks in the core blue-chip index rallied in the afternoon following reassuring US inflation figures, even though they closed down on the day, traders said. The Swiss Market In- dex, or SMI, which tracks the top 21 bluc-chip stocks, lost 4.2 points to 2740.0 points, with 15
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      • 278 26 14 Local institutional buyers drove shares upwards in bubbling trade yesterday ahead of today's futures close-out, with a firmer gold price lending support. The overall index ended 41 points to 5,762 and the industrial index was 14 points higher at 6,723. Johannesburg Jim 14 Kand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha *****
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      • 773 26 +25.36 Wall Street stocks were up sharply at midscssion yesterday, as a drop in long-term interest rates sparked a jump in shares of economically sensitive companies. At I pm EDT. the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 25.36 points at 3,808.80. On the broader market, advancing issues beat
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      2553 27 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks declined amid growing political tensions on the Korean peninsula and the impact of a stronger yen on Japanese export shares yesterday, traders said. A stronger yen hammers shares of Japan's major exporters, eroding profitability because it makes their goods more expensive and therefore less
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      1147 27 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed mixed in lifeless trading due to a public holiday in Hongkong and weak local sentiment yesterday, brokers said. A broker said trading would likely remain dull for the rest of the week as foreign fund managers sit on the sidelines after returning from holidays.
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    • 404 31  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Semco Salvage Marine has been called in to minimise environmental damage from fuel oil aboard a bulk carrier threatening to break up off the Indian coastal resort of Goa. Working in strong winds from the seasonal South West
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    • 554 31 NYT ANCHORAGE, Alaska In a verdict that could have striking economic implications for the world's largest oil company, a federal jury said on Monday that Exxon Corp was reckless when it permitted a captain with a history of alcohol abuse to command a
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    • 183 31 Reuter LUXEMBOURG European Union transport ministers adopted three laws on Monday as part of the Union's "safer seas" policy. An EU diplomat said the first to pass was a directive setting minimum training standards for seafarers working on EU-registered vessels, though Italy
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    • 229 31 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday repeated its call on nations that use the crowded Straits of Malacca to pay a fee for the privilege. Malaysia has long complained that it must pay for monitoring safety in the strait and cleaning
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    • 1410 48  -  The first time Singapore Airlines hit the billion-dollar mark in net earnings was in 1990 when it made 1.2 billion. And optimistic analysts are predicting that SI A will be able to strike a billion again in the current fiscal year ending March 1995. Dexter
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    • 879 48 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.336 Monday from 1,344 on June .10. FIXTURES tanker The tanker market experienced one of its quietest day for %ean> in terms of the supply of new emerging, brokers said. V The market was quiet with
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      • 318 50  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Changi Airport registered double-digit growth in passenger and cargo traffic in the first four months of this year. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore's latest figures, nearly 6.9 million passengers passed through, 10.6 per cent
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      • 66 50 Reuter PARIS Policemen watch French airline workers demonstrating at the check-in area of British Airways at Orly airport to protest against the new open system on Monday. The first BA flight from Orly to London was held up for half-an-hour. Monday marked the opening of
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      • 300 50 Reuter PRAGUE The Czech government plans to sell a 19.1 per cent stake in debt-ridden national airline Ceskoslovenske Aerolinie as (CSA), probably to a partner in the US or in the Far East, the transport minister said. "It was unequivocally stated
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      • 438 50 Reuter HANOI Vietnam has decided to raise the import duty on new cars to 200 per cent from 150 per cent, local car makers said on Monday as French manufacturer Renault announced a deal to have its cars assembled locally.
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      • 444 50 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System is set to sign an air freighter deal with Malaysian Helicopter Services and its associate. World Airways, just days after a deal that will give MHS a stake in MAS. The Malaysian carrier
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      • 126 50 Reuter NEW YORK Major airlines cut domestic summer fares on Monday in the latest round of discounts to hit the industry in about six weeks. Northwest Airlines kicked off the discounts on Sunday by cutting fares as much as 35 per cent on its domestic routes
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        • 78 50 Reuter ISLAMABAD The Cabinet of Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto on Monday approved plans to build a railway to Tajikistan through Afghanistan and road links to Central Asian republics through China. Pakistan is eager to develop trade with the Central Asian republics of the former
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        • 78 50 AFP TOKYO An official Japanese advisory panel on Monday submitted a report to Transport Minister Nobuaki Futami \irging financially troubled airlines to cut costs further, officials said. "It is important that airlines push ahead with reductions of labour and other fixed costs," the Council
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        • 70 50 Reuter AMSTERDAM Aero Ground Services BV, an air freight handling group based in Schiphol, on Monday said it had won a two-year contract to handle all air cargo in the Netherlands for Brazilian airline VARIG SA Viacao Aerea Rio-grandense. Aero's air cargo operations manager
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        • 84 50 Bloomberg Business News CHULA VISTA, California Aerospace manufacturer Rohr Industries Inc on Monday said it would sell its corporate jet product line in order to focus on building components for commercial jets. "This sale furthers Rohr's goal of focusing on its core business," said
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        • 77 50 Reuter ATLANTA Delta Air Lines Inc on Monday said it would eliminate 2,500 jobs over the next 12 months as it restructures its technical operations division and cuts costs. The Atlanta-based airline said the job cuts making up more than 22 per cent of
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      • 385 50 NYT KANSAS CITY The people behind People Express are back. Three former officers and an original investor in People Express the experiment in the early 1980s that offered air travellers cheap fares and stripped-down service filed an application with the Transportation Department
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    • 604 45 WEV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAP AN SERVICE AC CITING BKEMBU.K SOC CAAGOCS TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MM TOKYO*, MAMLA*. DAVAO*, r Penang* F. Ketanf Singapore E'Msia* ItoVERETT V9E 22/23 Jun 24/25 Jun KAMAI EVERETT V2IE 30 Jun/01 JU 02/03 Jul SHAPLAEVERETT V2IE 14/15 Jul 16/17 Jul ACCfPTttG BKMBU.K/FCI/SOC CARGOES
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