The Business Times, 29 August 1994

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday August 29 1994 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 58 1 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING AT&T Corp signed an agreement last week to build an information network in China for Xinhua News Agency, the country's largest news organisation. The China Daily yesterday said the first phase of the agreement called for AT&T to install the information network in the
      Bloomberg Business News  -  58 words
    • 34 1 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK ITT Corp and Cablevision Systems Corp are expected to announce they've won the bidding to purchase Viacom Inc's Madison Square Garden at a press conference here today.
      Bloomberg Business News  -  34 words
  • 163 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 2,293.51 -53.66 KLSEComp 1,111.78 -28.92 Nikkei 20,471.49 -41.21 Hang Seng 9.399.08 -5.36 SET Index 1,450.75 -37.87 Jakarta Comp 505.53 3 CLSA China B 1,141.20 +4.96 Aust All Ord 2.077.2 +15.9 FTSE 100 3,265.10 +73.3 Dow Jones 3.881 05 +125.94 Averse* of
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  • 574 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK DBS Land is making its first investment in Thailand as part of an aggressive regional expansion drive in which it has already invested in 15 projects in six other countries. It is expected to
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  • 388 1 AFP COLOMBO Sri Lanka's new administration yesterday announced it was seeking the revision of multi-million-dollar contracts awarded to foreign firms by the last government, which has been accused of looting the treasury. Information Minister Dharmasiri Senanayake said the government had already suspended deals
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  • 139 1 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia has said it will not allow 100 per cent foreign share ownership, after announcing last month that the current foreign holding limit of 49 per cent would be increased. Antara news agency yesterday quoted Dahlan Sutalaksana, an adviser to Finance Minister
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  • 555 1 Reuter EDINBURGH Companies battling to catch the next wave of the media revolution are spending too much time cannibalising each other and not enough following gut instinct about the future, television shopping king Barry Diller says. The American hailed as the visionary genius
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  • 709 1  -  By Amy Balan SINGAPORE Five years on and American canned food brand Chun King is still bleeding its Singapore owners Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd and Singapore government investment vehicle Temasck Holdings. Losses from Chun King's operations soared to $6.9 million
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  • 263 1 Bloomberg Business News Reuter HONGKONG China's Foreign Minister, Qian Qichen, has promised to keep the Hongkong dollar pegged to the US dollar after the colony reverts to Chinese sovereignty in 1997, the Sunday Morning Post said. The paper quoted
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 286 2  -  By Paul Leo THE principal measure of money supply, M 2, grew by 12.1% in June, maintaining its upward path since July last year when it grew only 3.4%. M 2 is currency in circulation, demand deposits (which together make up M 1) and what
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    • 298 2 SPORTS network ESPN Asia Ltd, a division of Connecticutbased ESPN Inc, will locate its production centre in Singapore. The move will enable the US TV network to do more original programming in the region and send the clips here for editing before they
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    • 587 2  -  Japanese PM seeking "new guideposts" for relations with the region b» Walton Morais JAPANESE Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama arrived in Singapore yesterday on a three-day visit that is expected to focus on bilateral cooperation. Accompanied by his daughter Yuri Nakahara and a 60-member government delegation,
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    • 334 2  -  By Lilian Ang AFTER a gestation period of more than five years, work is set to begin on a US$4 billion (Ss6 billion) plan to join seven southern islands to form a single land mass for chemical and petrochemical companies. The
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 122 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong said over the weekend that nine out of 10 Singaporeans got more benefits and subsidies from the government than what they paid in taxes. Speaking at the Marine Parade National Day Dinner on Saturday, he said the country's low-income households
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      • 47 2 MINISTER for Defence and Labour, Lee Boon Yang, launched this year's Total Defence Mass Communication Programme over the weekend. Over the next seven months, TV and radio commercials, music video and print advertisements will highlight the importance of Total Defence in the Republic.
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      • 59 2 PRIME MINISTER Lee Yung Dug of South Korea will pay an official visit to Singapore from Wednesday to Sep 2. His visit is at the invitation of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. The South Korean delegation will include the prime minister's wife, ViceMinister of
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 458 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia recorded a trade surplus of MS 198.5 million (SSI 17 million) in May this year, a significant turnaround from deficits of M 5847.9 million in February, M 538.5 million in March and M 5532.4 million
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    • 213 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's second international airline, Air Asia, was yesterday promised by the government it would be allowed to fly fairly and profitably alongside Malaysia Airlines (MAS), despite its fears of discrimination. "We don't license an airline for it to run
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    • 43 3 AFP HANOI A Vietnamese pulling a rickshaw loaded with South Korean Goldstar TV sets in Hanoi yesterday. Competing with Japan, South Korean goods are flooding the Vietnamese market. South Korea ranks third among foreign investors in Vietnam. AFP
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    • 216 3 AFP BANGKOK A senior Thai official has voiced concern that torrential downpours saturating northern and north-eastern provinces here have jeopardised this year's rice crop, a local daily reported yesterday. Deputy Interior Minister Chamni Sakdises said the rainy season floods which
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    • 300 3 Bernama KUCHING The development of a regional market in South-east Asian financial instruments has much greater potential now than before. Bank Negara governor Ahmad Mohd Don yesterday said cross-border trade and investment ventures had been financed mainly from within national financial markets. Nevertheless,
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    • 149 3 Reuter HANOI Vietnam has called for amendments to Cambodia's new immigration law, which it says is contrary to international law and threatens thousands of ethnic Vietnamese residents. The government-sponsored Vietnam-Cambodia friendship association made the request in a message on Saturday sent to Cambodia's
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    • 81 3 Reuter MANILA President Fidel Ramos has condemned the kidnapping of a top Philippine businessman and ordered the police to exert all efforts to free him safely. "This is the paramount consideration, that the victim must be safely recovered and then the perpetrators of such a
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    • 70 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR International Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Chua Jui Ming yesterday dismissed newspaper reports of having accepted a M 5200,000 (S$ 117,800) bribe from a company in China, and vowed to take legal action against the sources of the news. He said the
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    • 67 3 Bernama GENTING HIGHLANDS Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said a police report by the aggrieved party will facilitate investigations against Malacca Chief Minister Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik over his alleged affair with a 15-year-old girl. He also said that the government would not stop
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    • 100 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH Three Western hostages held by outlawed Khmer Rouge guerillas in southern Cambodia are alive and well and will be released as soon as the government army halts attacks on the rebel base, an official intermediary said. Mark Slater, 28, from Britain, Jean-Michel
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    • 89 3 Bernama KOTA KINABALU Angkatan Keadilan Rakyat (AKAR) deputy president Jeffrey Kitingan said there is a desire among Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) leaders to see the party rejoin the Barisan Nasional (BN). He said there was also a feeling among PBS members that they
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    • 146 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR All three measures of the money supply in Malaysia rose in June after posting declines in May, said Biuik Negara, the central bank. In a report on Saturday, Bank Negara said M 3, the broadest measure, rose Ms3.B billion, or 1.8 per
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    • 128 3 The Hilton British Airways Playhouse presents "The very best of Britain's comic talent" Jock Tinker Daily Mail Tim Patrick Patricia Leslie Brooke-Taylor Cargill Brake Lawton Aft A99M l and Carolyn Lyster x in the uproarious j I m -Wif e £2.' For t yi Designed bv ky Andy Greenfield Arne
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
      • 100 4 AFP HONGKONG Deng Xiaoping, China's 90-year-old paramount leader, still takes a daily walk, according to a politburo member who gave new reassurances about Mr Deng's condition. Ding Guangen, head of the Communist Party's propaganda department, told a Hongkong media delegation: "Comrade Xiaoping's health
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      • 73 4 Reuter BEIJING Chinese police released prominent dissident Wang Dan yesterday after holding him for 12 hours, a relative said. Mr Wang, 24, was released in the early hours after being told he should not complain about constant police surveillance. The relative said Mr Wang was not mistreated
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      • 78 4 Reuter BEIJING The speaker of Japan's Lower House paid tribute to thousands of Chinese forced labourers who died in her country in World War 11, the People's Daily reported yesterday. It said Takako Doi, a former leader of the Socialist Party, laid a wreath
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    • 421 4 Reuter Bloomberg Business News BEIJING US Commerce Secretary Ron Brown opened a landmark trade mission to China yesterday, saying he expects American companies, whose executives are travelling with him to China and Hongkong, will sign contracts totalling billions of dollars over the next
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    • 285 4 Reuter BEIJING China and Japan remain divided on the size of a giant yen-denominated loan Tokyo is to provide. The China Daily yesterday said that, like other Asian countries, Beijing also wanted relief on its existing yen debt. It quoted
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    • 311 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday sent its largest ever trade delegation to South Africa to prepare the way for major investments in a bid to secure diplomatic ties with Pretoria. Officials said Vincent Siew, chairman of the Council for
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    • 222 4 AP HONGKONG China s Foreign Minister Qian Qichen is urging countries with nuclear weapons, of which China is one, to try to eliminate their atomic arsenals. The China News Service, monitored here yesterday, quoted Mr Qian as saying: "After the
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 256 6 Reuter TOKYO Japan's trade ministry is planning to develop safe, low-cost nuclear reactors aimed at Asian nations which want to increase nuclear power production. The ministry wants power equipment makers like Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp, and utilities
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    • 167 6 AFP SEOUL A South Korean delegation left yesterday for Moscow to discuss Russia's debt payment in kind, including military hardware and steel products. Assistant Finance Minister Shin Myoung-Ho headed the South Korean delegation, which also included defence ministry and bank officials.
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    • 143 6 Reuter TOKYO A Japanese electronics maker has developed the world's smallest video camera which can sit comfortably on the palm of a hand, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported yesterday. Hitachi Ltd made the prototype camera using a semiconductor chip instead of tape to store the
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    • 109 6 AFP SEOUL North Korea has hinted it would reject a safer light water reactor from the South, saying that it had not even considered the South Korean model in talks with the United States. "From the outset we did not give any consideration to
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    • 65 6 AFP TOKYO Japanese Foreign Minister Yohei Kono left yesterday for meetings in South America, the Middle East and United States. Mr Kono, also deputy prime minister, will visit Sao Pauk), Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires to meet Brazilian and Argentine leaders tomorrow
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    • 64 6 AFP NEW DELHI India and Russia will soon sign a comprehensive treaty to combat terrorism, state television station quoted Home Minister Shankarrao Chavan as saying yesterday. Mr Chavan, who left on a week-long visit to Moscow yesterday, will meet his counterpart, the Russian foreign
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    • 86 6 AFP NOUMEA, New Caledonia New Zealand Commerce Minister Philip Burdon arrived in New Caledonia yesterday for a four-day visit aimed at drumming up new business for his country with the French territory. Mr Burdon, accompanied by New Zealand businessmen, will hold talks with New Caledonia's
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    • 252 7 RELUCTANTLY, WE ADMIT, THAT WE'RE NOT NO.l IN EVERY MARKET. JUST IN THE WORLD. Nothing is more convincing than success. Our sales figures speak for themselves. Over the A fact that's becoming increasingly evident in the last 2 years, we increased our sales by 46% in the booming economies of
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 61 8 Reuter TUNIS A powerful tremor hit western Algeria yesterday, causing widespread panic in an area where an Aug 18 quake killed more than 170 people and made thousands homeless. Algerian state radio, quoting a correspondent in the Mascara region, gave no details of the strength of
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      • 39 8 AFP MOSCOW These two young cadets resting on ancient guns were among 200 Russian boys admitted to Moscow's Suvorov School on Saturday. A ceremony of admission marked the beginning of their military career. AFP
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      • 70 8 AP WARSAW Western banks have agreed to slash half of Poland's USSI3 billion (5519.76 billion) commercial debt a big boost to a thriving economy that craves greater Western investment. Grzegorz Kolodko, finance minister and deputy prime minister, said on national television on Saturday that the
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      • 78 8 AFP SAN CRISTOBAL, Mexico Thousands of ethnic-Mayas proclaimed an opposition candidate governor-elect of Mexico's Chiapas state on Saturday, defying government data that gave the ruling PRl's man the win. About 5,000 members of the Tzeltal, Tzotzil and Tojalabal Maya groups were joined by social activists for
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      • 90 8 AFP CAIRO The Egyptian authorities have stepped up the war of words against Muslim fundamentalists opposed to the UN World Population Conference, accusing them of being misled by the Vatican. Egyptian Population Minister Maher Mahran said the fundamentalists "never read" the draft working document for the
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    • 481 8 Reuter JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Federal Reserve vice-chair-man Alan Blinder made clear on Saturday that the United States was near full employment and to go much lower would unleash the spectre of inflation. The former Clinton administration economic adviser, who joined the US
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    • 466 8 Reuter DORTMUND, Germany As he rolls towards his fourth election victory in a row. Chancellor Helmut Kohl has got Germans wondering what the secret of his success really is. He's no great orator. Other leaders are far more popular.
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    • 256 8 NYT WASHINGTON The Ginton administration said on Saturday that it would open limited talks with Cuba on immigration matters in the hope of defusing the refugee crisis. Along with bad weather, which again yesterday apparently limited the number of
      NYT; Reuter  -  256 words
    • 241 8 Bloomberg Business News JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming The Bundesbank must focus on containing inflation rather than trying to push unemployment lower, Bundesbank president Hans Tietmeyer said on Saturday. "Monetary policy cannot be expected to make an active and direct contribution to a
      Bloomberg Business News  -  241 words
    • 212 8 Reuter JERUSALEM Israel's government yesterday unanimously ratified a pact giving Palestinians control of some social and economic aspects of authority in Israeli-occupied parts of the West Bank, an official said. "Approved. All were for it," a spokeswoman in Prime Minister
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    • 308 8 Canadian International School (Singapore)... The School, which is fully accredited by the Ministry of Education in Ontario, Canada and registered with the Ministry of Education in Singapore, offers tuition to students from Kindergarten to the OAC (Pre U) level. Instruction provided by professionally certified Canadian teachers. An internationally recognized diploma
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    • 133 8 SINGAPORE DANCE THEATRE founders artistic directors: Goh Soo Khim and Anthony Then presents A CLASSIC AND AN ENCORE 6th Bth September 1994 Victoria Theatre Bpm BActm-Tt* Slewing Bemuty "fairy Vant tor from the Prologue "Aurora* WeOOng music by Tche*ovakr The Sleeping Beauty choreography by Anthony Then after Menus Petipe, with
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • 774 9  -  As prices tumble and orders decline, local makers are going for faster drives and new marketing channels, reports Joseph Rajendran Joseph Rajendran SEVERE price competition and the erosion of margins have forced Singapore's CD-ROM manufacturers to adopt alternative strategies such as selling
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    • 593 9  -  The consensus also appears to be that the local computer hardware market is saturated. David Mok has the details of the SFCI survey David Mok CLIENT-SERVER computing continues to be the most sought after technology by computer hardware and software firms in Singapore,
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    • 588 9  -  The local chains will get comprehensive support in return for sales and display commitments, reports Jennifer Lien Jennifer Lien AS PART of its strategy to corner the burgeoning local home software market, Microsoft Singapore has signed its first resale agreement with a
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    • 269 9 LEADING mid-range software firm System Software Associates (SSA) last week delivered on its open systems promise with the launch of AS/SET, the company's computer-aided software engineering tool. The move fulfills the announcement SSA made in June 1993 to sell open systems software. Three months ago,
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 59 11 SINGAPORE AST will launch a new addition to its Ascentia line of mobile computers in September. The Ascentia 800N is powered by Intel's 486SX/33 processor and comes with a 9.5 inch dual-scan STN colour display. According to AST, the 800N can be used for up to
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      • 41 11 SINGAPORE Creative Technology has launched a new line of CD-ROM software titles called 'BlasterWare'. Titles in the new line include A Brief History of Time and American Visions: 20th Century Art from the Roy R Neuberger Collection.
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      • 42 11 SINGAPORE The Meta Group, a US-based information technology consulting company has set up its regional headquarters here. Meta offers consulting services in enterprise data strategies, open computing, networking and advanced information management, to name a few.
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      • 50 11 SINGAPORE Datacraft Asia, a data communications system integrator, has formed a joint venture with International Computers Indian Manufacture Ltd (IC1M). ICIM is a major systems integrator and a leading player in the Indian information technology market. Datacraft holds a 55 per cent share in the endeavour.
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      • 46 11 SINGAPORE SunSoft Asean has announced that Workshop, a software development tools suite, is now available for the Novell UnixWare platform. Workshop is available in three configurations for C, C+ or Fortran developers and will soon be available for the Hewlett-Packard HP-UX environment.
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      • 48 11 SINGAPORE Informatics Holdings has been awarded the ISO 9001 Certification for information technology (IT) training and education. It received the award for two aspects of its curriculum; namely, design and provision of courses for software packages, and provision of academic and professional IT courses.
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    • It's happenin'
      • 45 11 SINGAPORE Hewlett-Packard and Parametric Technology are jointly organising a seminar on the use of new technologies in mechanical design, moulding and manufacturing. Called the "Power of Change" seminar, it will be held from Sept 1 to 2. For more information, call 336 1961.
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      • 55 11 SINGAPORE The National University of Singapore is holding a talk entitled "Competing in the global consumer electronics market: Key Devices and Innovative Production Technology". The speaker will be Yoshiyuki Kaneda, executive deputy president of Sony Corporation. The talk will be held on Sept 1. To register,
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      • 38 11 SINGAPORE The Institute of Systems Science (ISS) is holding a seminar on intelligent systems for transportation and distribution. It will be held on Sept 2 at the ISS. For more information call 779 3088.
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      • 39 11 SINGAPORE Dun and Bradstreet Software are organising a conference on business and technology solutions to aid participants in decision making. The three-day conference begins on Sept 21. For more information, call Yew Poh at 334 2622.
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      • 35 11 SINGAPORE Digital Equipment and Nanyang Polytechnic are jointly holding a seminar entitled "Open Client-Server Computing: Concepts and Solutions". It will be held from Sept 26 to 28. To register, call 750 1382.
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      • 50 11  - Microsoft how to install products Compiled by David Mok SINGAPORE ECS Computers is offering technical training courses on administration and installation of Microsoft System Products. Trainees must already have knowledge of the Windows environment. The course will be held from Sept 26 to 30. For more information call 472 6228.
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    • 254 11  -  Joseph Rajendran checks out two regional operations making a comeback after troubled times Joseph Rajendran WANG Computers Pte Ltd, after almost two years of restructuring its Singapore-based South Asian operations, finally broke even last year. General manager Michael Seah, who took the helm of the
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    • 294 11 BORLAND Technologies Singapore, a subsidiary of US software giant Borland, has drawn up new strategies to comeback into the local computer industry. Heading the operation is newly-appointed general manager C J Neoh, who replaces the high-profile Benjamin Chia. Mr Neoh appears to be no
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    • 809 12  -  IT THE NEXT WAVE Kim Michael Fairchild shows how Singapore is readying itself to eaten the first wave Kim Michael Fairchild The writer is a Member of Technical Staff at the Institute of Systems Science. He started working on what is now known
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    • 506 12  -  Yap Poh Kheng wonders whether high-tech organisations realise the importance of information in survival of the fittest Yap Poh Kheng The writer is the regional director, Asia, for META Group IF information is the currency of the future, are we
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    • 844 13  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads j Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues, j He contributed this j commentary to BusinesslT. j To know that you do not know is the
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    • 232 13 Bloomberg Business News AT&T Corp last week unveiled a multimedia personal computer with advanced telephone features including speakerphone, voicemail and fax. The PC, labelled Globalyst 360TPC, is designed for the home and small office and will allow users to manage multiple tasks such
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    • 1030 13  -  TEST RUINI With 1-2-3 Release 5, the company has made a good thing even better, says Markos Tando Markos Tando Spreadsheet pioneer Lotus Development Corp has fired the latest salvo with its new offering, 1-2-3 Release 5 for Windows, replacing Release 4 which
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  • SPORTS
    • 682 14 Golf Reuter AP AKRON, Ohio Steve Lowery, the last man to qualify for the champions-only World Series of Golf, shot a six-under par 66 at Firestone Country Gub on Saturday to take a one stroke lead into yesterday's final round. At
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    • 543 14  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Singapore's national equestrian team rode to top honours in the 3rd Asean Showjumping Competition on Saturday at Awana Horse Ranch in Genting Highlands. Local horsemen Peter Abisheganaden, James Ng and Sumana Rajarethnam took first prize in the team event. The
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    • 664 15 AFP VICTORIA Singaporebased runner Yvonne Danson Showed that all her training in the Republic had paid off by taking the bronze medal for England in the women's marathon at the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Danson left England because she hated the cold and now trains
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    • 192 15 Reuter SYDNEY South African runner Zithuele Sinqe, overlooked for the Commonwealth Games, won the inaugural Sydney marathon yesterday and promptly blasted his country's athletics officials for their selection policy. Sinqe, left out from the Games in Victoria, Canada, despite his status as South Africa's
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    • 444 15 AP MOSCOW The stars earn less than American batboys. The best pitchers throw against the worst teams. Sluggers bunt rather than risk striking out. This is baseball? Actually, it's Russian beisbol. and while American big league diamonds are silenced by a strike, Russian players started
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    • SPORT SHORTS
      • Article, Illustration
        91 15 AFP SAPPORO. Japan Olga Appell of the US coastcd to an easy ictory in the women's race while Eric Wainaina of Kenya won the men's e\ent in the Hokkaido Marathon here yesterday. Appell left Alena Peterkova of the Czech Republic behind at the 30km mark, to cross the line
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      • Article, Illustration
        76 15 AFP NEW YORk Major league owners can save themselves some money on Thursday by forcing players in their organisations to join a walkout now in its Iftth day. Unlike past shutdowns, teams are free to make roster moves. Clubs can expand their rosters starting on Thursday and players on
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      • Article, Illustration
        43 15 Reuter PFNANG Iwo first-halt" goals by left-winger Greg Corbitt drove Australia to a 4-0 victory over Malaysia and the bronze medal at the Sultan Rajah A/lam Shah tournament on Sunday. Daniel Sproule and Stephen Da vies scored the other two goals. Reuter
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      • Article, Illustration
        83 15 AFP AFP COMMACk. New York ATP Hamlet Cup semi-final Saturday: Ccdric Pioline (Fra) b Rcnzo Furlan (Ital 4-6 7-6 6-0: Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus) b Richev Renebcrg (US) 4-6 6-2 6-4. AFP SCHENKCIADY, New York WTA and ATP OTB Opens Saturday Women's s-finals: Judith wiesner (Aus) b Nathalie lauziat (Fra)
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      • Article, Illustration
        255 15 AFP AFP AFP AFP Fl kl OKA, Japan Augusta final vesterdav 271 Brian Walts (IJS)" 66 67 71 67 273 Masashi O/aki (Jpn) 70 64 68 66 275 lliroshi Ueda (Jpn) 69 70 69 67 276 Masayuki Kawamura (Jpn) 65 69 72 70. Msich Chin-sheng (Tai) 69 72 63
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    • 1075 16  -  Futurists Alvin and Heidi Toffler explain why vertical integration has become the mark of backward industries Alvin and Heidi Toffler NYT ANYONE reading the business pages today knows that there is a mad scramble on among global telecommunications and media corporations to
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    • 233 16 CHESTERTON International has appointed Patricia Soh as its director of retail and residential agencies and George Lim as director of commercial agency. Mrs Soh has more than 20 years of experience in the property industry. Her experience encompasses the sale and lease of retail and residential properties, as
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    • 489 19  -  Benjamin Loh on the performance of three prodigies who performed with the SSO Benjamin Loh THREE young musicians two violinists and a pianist from Russia presented themselves in conccrt with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra last Friday evening. Aged between 12 and 14, these musical prodigies were
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    • 838 19 The Economist CAN GOING to the opera ever be made a popular pastime? Pent up mass enthusiasm for this most extravagant of art forms was demonstrated when 1.3 billion television viewers worldwide heard and saw three operatic tenors Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti
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    • 203 19 WEATHER Singapore: Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. (Temperature range: 25-32). Aste-PacHk W/IV Caod. Euro** M/U* Cm*. Buenos A«es 17** CJou* Auckland 15/10 Cloud* Amsterdam 18/12 Cloudy Chicago 29/19 CUM* Bano«* 31/25 Cloudy Athens 31/21 Oar Honolulu 32/26 Clear Bewna 32/22 Clear Bertm 22/15 CkMJy Houston 31/25 Oouly
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  • 474 20 AP Reuter TOKYO Japan's homegrown H2 rocket blasted off for the second time yesterday, carrying a two-tonne experimental satellite into space. The satellite separated from the rocket after 28 minutes and went into preliminary orbit. It is expected to settle in geostationary orbit
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  • 300 20 AFP BEIJING China's Long March space programme yesterday took a new step to redeeming its name with the successful launch of the Australian communications satellite Optus 83. The official Xinhua news agency said the satellite, made by Hughes Space and Communications International, was
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  • 362 20 Reuter JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Even as the United States economic expansion continues to create jobs, the disparity between those at the top and those who work at the lowest wage levels continues to widen, officials say. The growing gap between the young and
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  • 180 20 Reuter BELFAST The IRA's political wing Sinn Fein yesterday said it had made important progress towards ending the Northern Ireland conflict and that "essential ingredients" might be in place for a peace strategy. The statement from Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams followed
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  • 152 20 Reuter CAIRO Egypt has tightened security at hotels and tourist sites after Muslim militants warned foreigners to stay away from a controversial UN population conference expected to draw up to 20,000 participants. Egypt's main militant organisation, the Gama'a al-Isla-miya, has added a violent
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  • 203 20 AFP BONN Germany should experience a 3 per cent growth rate in 1995 compared to the 2 per cent expected this year, German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told the weekly Welt am Sonntag yesterday. "It is more than probable that this year we
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  • 207 20 Bernama MELBOURNE A leading Australian academician has questioned the idea of forming an Asia Pacific Free Trade Area. Ross Garnaut of the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University was quoted by the Financial Review magazine as
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  • 1054 20  -  The Bottom Line PAUL MARRIAGE PAUL MARRIAGE The writer is executive director of Hongkong-based corporate affairs consultancy Forrest International. The views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of the company. THERE is an unusual beauty contest
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 398 21 Bernama BEIJING Malaysian and Chinese businessmen on Saturday signed 13 agreements and memos of understanding to undertake joint-venture projects worth millions of ringgit in various fields. The signing of the contracts between the partners was witnessed by Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
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    • 454 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Resources Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRCB), on the way to becoming a major independent power producer (IPP) in the country, has projected that its involvement in the sector will ultimately contribute about 30 per cent to the
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    • 227 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR There is no partnership between Khoo Kay Peng and Robert Kuok, and the two are acting "entirely independently" in acquiring stakes in Hongkong's South China Morning Post, Malayan United Industries said yesterday. In addition, the Securities and Futures Commission of
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    • 783 21  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE In the Fujian dialect, dji. sam. soe means two, three, four. And for thirdranking Indonesian cigarettemaker Sampoerna, a handrolled clove cigarette named Dji Sam Soe may well help propel it this year to the top spot in
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 88 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Metroplex Bhd has projected a profit of Mssl million (5529.6 million) from the sale of bungalow lots in Batang Kali. The total land and development costs of the bungalow lots would be about Mss9 million, the company said in reply to
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        • 62 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Actacorp Holdings Bhd said neither it nor its subsidiaries had been awarded any privatisation project in the Klang Valley. It said in reply to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that it was always interested in looking tor business
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        • 49 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Lingui Development Bhd has reported a group unaudited pre-tax profit of M 521.38 million (5512.4 million) for the 11 months ended May 31, 1994. At the company level, pre-tax profit stood at M 52.08 million. Lingui said in a statement. Bernama
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        • 120 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Uniphoenix Corporation Bhd said its acquisition of chlorine facilities at Chemie GmBH, Bitterfeld, Wolfen, involves a total capital and investment outlay of 6 million Deutschemarks (555.6 million). This represents a 60 per cent equity stake in the joint venture company
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        • 91 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Tobacco Company Bhd reported a marginal 1.3 per cent increase in group operating profit before tax to M 526.511 million (S$ 15.4 million) for the first six months ended June 30, from the previous corresponding period. Releasing its unaudited results here on
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      • 443 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd (BBMB). which is expected to announce a "several-fold" increase in its earnings for the year ended March 31, 1994. is positioned to take on Malayan Banking Bhd and narrow the gap between the two
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      • 325 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Granite Industries Bhd continues to be confident of its business of operating slot and video machines in China, in the face of reported scepticism among analysts that this form of entertainment will be disallowed in China. Chairman Yaacob Mat Zain said
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      • 206 22 NST KUALA LUMPUR IJM Bhd's 70 per cent-owned Nilai Cipta Sdn Bhd will be assured of a MS2BB million (SSI67 million) rental income from the government for 16 years through the Ms 96 million privatisation project to build the Works Ministry's
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      • 167 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kemayan Corp Bhd has projected a total profit of MS2IS million (SSI2S million) from the development of a piece of land in Seremban, the company said in reply to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. The land will
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      • 1284 22 Maeeeers" prices Aug 27 29 Mendaki Gf Fund 1.19 I 22<S Cinoaiwtr* Unit Tni«t US Or Fund 100 1 04* >ing3por6 unit lrust iimb i u«4 iu The Commerce I 65 1.75 IWIB InVCST Rl|l Lw The Savings Fund 1.57 1.66 Unifund 1.52 IJJ Spore Prog Fund 071 0.75 Umbond
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      • 412 23 HONGKONG China National Non-Ferrous Metals Industry Corp (CNNC), the State-owned mainland metals industries giant, is restructuring two of its Hongkong subsidiaries, Onfem and Oriental Metals. The deal, announced on friday, is intended as a prelude to a flotation of Oriental
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      • 404 23 Reuter NEW YORK ITT Corp and Cablevision will buy Madkon Square Garden, two top professional sports teams and a regional cable television service from Viacom Inc for more than US$l billion (SSI.S billion), sources close to the transaction said on Saturday.
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      • 239 23 Reuter LONDON Body Shop International pic said it was the object of an "obsessive campaign of vilification" by an American journalist. In a statement, Body Shop chairman Gordon Roddick said it had faced dozens of British media stories in the past week
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      • 196 23 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Germany's Siemens AG plans to build three new power stations in China and set up 15 joint ventures with a total investment of more than US$5OO million (***** million), the official China Daily reported. The company's chief
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      • 270 23 Reuter CANBERRA The Australian government has appointed Mcintosh Corporate Limited and Potter Warburg Capital Markets Pty Ltd as joint lead managers for its public float of Qantas Airways Ltd, Finance Minister Kim Beazley said. The float, which is scheduled for the first half of next
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      • 525 23 FT LONDON British Petroleum last Friday capped a twoyear effort to dispose of its nutrition business when it sold the bulk of its remaining interests for US$425 million (*****.6 million), in the largest management buy-out since 1992. The sale means BP has realised
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 453 24  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON DEMAND from China, Asia and Russia is likely to keep wheat prices at present heights, following a sharply lower forecast of global output by the International Wheat Council. Its assistant executive director, William
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      • 141 24 AP SACRAMENTO, California The California State Senate on Saturday approved legislation that would permanently ban new offshore oil drilling along the entire 1,760 km length of the California coast, replacing the current patchwork of long and short-term restrictions. The drilling
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      • 267 24 Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong Association of Banks said its decision to remove the interest rate cap on time deposits will not affect bank profit margins in the short term. "Initially, we are dealing with a small amount of
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        1786 24 Rates are the average of 9 selected banks J rade- m etfhinl index calculated a/tainn S pore 's top 14 trading partners Base year /«»•< ABN Amro Bank NV 6V< ANZ Banking Group t> Allied Inst) Bank PLC 6V1 American Express Bank 6V1 Arab Banking Ccxp 6V» Arab Bank PLC
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 619 27  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Meryl Phang MMS International. SINGAPORE The dollar saw volatile movements in a week devoid of significant economic data. After a lazy start which saw US funds selling dollar-mark at 1.5400 marks, US funds reversed course in mid-week and started shortcovering as well
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      • 743 27 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Oil prices showed the most dramatic movement during the week, falling to their lowest level for four months at the beginning of the week, before rising later. Initially, dealers believed the crippling seven-week
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    • 1321 27 IKihliar nUDDvf Sinppin CmmoMji Exchange (Mm ctoiiag m at S.3tpa) IBS 1 Cw»«d (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Scp94 I 202.30 950 Oct 192.75 190.00 192.25 300 4600 Nov 184.00 180.75 180.25 300 5100 Dee 177.75 176.00 176.75 250 4850 Jan/Mar 95
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    • 4588 28 CORPORATE RESULTS N«t Ean EPS Dale TV LY TY LY Company u< (Sm) (Sm) (eta) (cts) ABR Hldgs May 30 F 1 407 2.851 3.2 7.0 Acma Jun 15 F 41.518 14.268 62.5 23.1 Afcom* Aug 1 I 9.373 7.905 7.44 6.40 Ale* Hldgs Aug 25
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    • 753 28 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 787 29 FT New York LAST week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed about 130 points to more than 3,880 its highest level since late March on three separate waves of buying. It was not just a rally of blue-chip stocks, either. The
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      • 420 29 AFP London PRICES on the London Stock Exchange lifted through the key 3,200- point level last week, as dealers became increasingly bullish about performances of British companies and worried less about rises in US interest rates. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares
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      • 113 29 Australian shares closed the week firmer, led upwards by the resources sector, as investors concentrated on a raft of profit results, brokers said. The key All Ordinaries Index rose 15.9 points, or 0.8 per cent, over the week to 2,077.2 points. The All Industrials Index edged up 0.7 points
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      • 105 29 Philippine share prices defied a selling mood late last week to close 3.1 per cent higher on strong fundamentals and increased attractiveness due to declining interest rates, analysts said. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index closed at 3,098.89 on Friday, off 0.9 per cent from Thursday due to profit-tak-ing
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      • 78 29 Profit-taking and the flight of foreign capital cost the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index 37.87 points, or 2.50 per cent, for the week, brokers said. The index closed Friday at 1,450.75 points. The average daily volume of shares traded during the week was 156.7 million, nearly unchanged from
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      • 84 29 Prices strengthened at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) last week, pushing the market index above the psychological barrier of 500 af- ter companies issued healthy interim financial statements. The JSE index, which had stayed below 500 for the past 21 weeks, finished at 505.528 on Friday compared to the
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      • 75 29 Share prices on the Korea Stock Exchange plunged on Saturday because of heavy profit-taking. The Composite Price Index closed at 941.23 points, down 10.15 points from Friday. Compared to a week ago, the index was down 5.83 points, or 0.6 per cent, in value. Turnover was heavy throughout the
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      • 81 29 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange posted modest gains in modest trading last week thanks to selective buying of low-cost shares by bargain-hunters, brokers said. Following a 2.1 per cent rise the preceding week, the 376-issue Weighted Price Index put on another 114.72 points, or 1.7 per cent,
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      • 96 29 Share prices fell marginally on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) last week with few buyers for the stocks offloaded by speculators. The 30-share BSE Index shed 38.02 points to close at 4,430.76 points on Thursday against 4,468.78 points a week earlier. The National Index, based on 100 shares, fell
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      • 480 29 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices lost ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week with players concerned that the yen's strength might further hit export-oriented companies and drag out a longawaited recovery. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues in
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      • 228 29 AFP Hongkong STOCK prices dropped slightly in cautious trading during the week with the key Hang Seng Index losing 5.36 points, or 0.06 per cent, to close at 9,399.08 on Friday. Average daily turnover amounted to HKS3.7I billion (Ss7l9 million), down from the previous
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 2372 29 London Aw% 26 Peace Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 56 870 MO Abbev National 39* 4/8 4/8 Allied Lyons 629 4/8 Amec 112 unch AlgyB 314 12 A via Group 67 4/8 4/8 BAT I Ml 447 4 4/8 BICC 407 -J BOC Group 747 9 6/8 BR Petroleum 413
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        • 865 29 +51.16 Blue chip stocks surged to the highest level in five months on Friday, convincing some Wall Street traders that the market may have entered a new bullish phase. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 51.16 points at 3,881.05, the highest level since March 18. The advance
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        • 279 29 +47.43 Stocks ended the week still at full throttle after unexpectedly low US second quarter growth data sparked the week's second explosive rally. "It's all tied to how the bond market docs," said James Muir, director at R G Capital. The TSE 300 Composite Index jumped 47.43 points to
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    • 2403 30 ?Ufcnaya L Wt99 55,387.000 Asia Kc Ld 40,518.000 Mm Hyd 50c 34,603,000 Mulpha Inll 50c 32,369.000 ..Multi-Purpose 29.814.000 frPronwt 27.976.000 Lien Hoc TSR97 24,395.000 Kamunting 50c 23,373,000 Bcgava (iroup 21,832,000 FACB 50c 19,653.000 PMI 50c 17,861.000 c B Kay a TSR97 15,685.000 Bcrjaya Ind 15,395,000 MOST ACTW1-VfcW (>i
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5962 30 Bemama, AFP KUALA LUMPUR Share prices ended the week sharply lower on panic selling fuelled in part by rumours of impending trouble sparked by the government's ban on the Al-Arqam Islamic sect, brokers said. Analysts said fundamentals, however, were still intact and reflected determination
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 7950 31 Cf Cr M Wl HM U« V.I We* U* Q-* w. m. YM Net Cap Arg High Ln CMfMy Sri* COM) High Lw Bayer Seller CNt fit »"H Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1440 (33 II I Acma 9(5 -15 424 1020 9(5 9(5 WO 17.3 4 7 II IS 7
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      • 1854 32  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE After the "overdone" net selling last week, prices should firm this week, although moves to tighten credit here and in Malaysia could curtail any large gains. A major reason for the optimism is the strength of US equities.
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 357 33 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Penang Shipbuilding Corporation Sdn Bhd (PSC), a subsidiary of Sedap Food and Confectionery Bhd, is to set up a jointventure company in China for a development worth M$ 1.548 billion (SS9IS million) on a 35 ha piece of land in
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    • 3 33 AFP
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    • 170 33 KnightRidder NEW YORK Commercial vessel transits through the Montreal-Lake Ontario section of the St Lawrence Seaway were 41 per cent ahead of last year's level at the half-way point of the 1994 shipping season. The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corp said
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    • 204 33 Knight-Ridder MOSCOW Azerbaijan's Caspian Shipping Line has bought the dry eargo vessel Stahmud Rahimov from Russia's Krasnoyc Sormovo shipyard in Nizhny Novgorod under its fleet renewal programme, the Interfax news agency reported last week. The US$4.3 million (556.5 million) purchase is the
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    • 290 33  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Local ship supplier Orient Marine is projecting sales of S2O million this year. The company's performance so far has been good, considering the general slowdown in the marine industry. "The tight freight market is forcing shipping companies to
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    • 286 33 AP DUBAI Next month should prove a testing time for Gulf importers after 28 major shipping lines serving the region from Europe and the Ear East raised basic freight rates by US$5O to US$l5O a container. Thirteen shipping lines
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    • 744 34 Association chief explains why the current procedure should not be replaced by a post-audit system INDONESIAN importers see the present pre-ship-ment inspection procedure as effective and efficient, according to a Jakarta Post report. They feel that it smoothens import flows, prevents administrative smuggling and ensures
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    • 15107 42 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      • 536 50 Vtss«4 Voy No Berth Arrtvai Departure )urM( Peel Prudence 2N 14/5 ataipide ?9 08/0800 Ca#e» Star 112 112 atop<de 29 08/1500 RaclwunuH I S112/94 13 aorpide 2908/1800 Slxnf Ho 116/17 alongside 29 08/2300 Mo pacta 14/5 2908/1300 3008/0100 ASl 17/8 01/94 113 2908/0/00 30.08 0/00 Baton Bahama
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      • 1549 50 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From in VinM 038* 30/0700 IB 28/1500 28/1459 28/1900 038A 5i 28/1/00 29/0659 29/0900 4 29/1200 29/1*59 29/1/00 U cam ioTTsOO I*
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      • 813 50 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,473 on Thursday from 1,494 on Aug 24. Rates for Atlantic Panamax tonnage looked easier following weaker rates for cargoes to Japan and Taiwan, brokers said. Charterers are now keen to report business concluded and are
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      • 556 52 Bloomberg Business News PHOENIX America West Airlines Ine officially left bankruptcy protection last Thursday, ending three years of court stewardship and marking the first time in years that all major US air carriers are solvent. Airline and bankruptcy experts have praised the America
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      • 197 52 AFP ML HANOI US officials have visited Vietnam to check safety facilities at airports here in the first step towards setting up an aviation accord, a report said yesterday. Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed an inspection tour
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      • 52 52 Reuter ISTANBUL An inter-citv train going past a Turkish Airlines' Boeing 737 which skidded on landing at Istanbul's Ataturk airport on Saturday. The plane skipped over a road before coining to a standstill just metres from the railway line that leads to Europe. wo crew were slightly
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      • 323 52 Reuter HONGKONG Korean Airlines Co Ltd said it will pay out 296 million yen (554.4 million) to take a 27 per cent equity stake in GLS Asia, the regional Asian subsidiary of Global Logistics Systems Worldwide, previously known
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      • 371 52 Reuter NEW YORK First, Delta Air Lines Inc did away with the lettuce garnish on passenger plates. Then airlines cut out some meals altogether to save money. Now the industry thinks it can save millions of dollars by eliminating passenger tickets.
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      • 150 52 Bernama SUNGAI PETANI, Malaysia Transport Minister Ling [Jong Sik said on Saturday that the Cabinet had already instructed a committee headed by the Economic Planning Unit in the Prime Minister's Department to quickly meet to decide on the routes for
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        • 102 52 Reuter HONGKONG The government said it has awarded an airport core programme contract worth HKS46O million (Ss9o million) to a joint venture formed by Maeda Corp of Japan and China State Construction Engineering Corp. The contract is for the construction of the Tsing Yi interchange
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        • 64 52 Reuter BRUSSELS DHL Worldwide Express said it will invest US$7 million (SS 10.5 million) in an automated letter sorting system at its main European distribution centre at Brussels Airport. The company said the system one of the fastest sorting machines worldwide will be able to
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        • 64 52 Bernama KLANG Four battleships, one from the United States and three from South Korea, will be in Port Klang, Selangor, today and tomorrow, the Defence Ministry said. The USS Vincennes will anchor today, and the South Korean ships ROK Cheonji, ROK Seoul and ROK Masan would
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        • 60 52 Bloomberg Business News ZURICH Swissair, the national carrier, said total capacity utilisation in July rose by 5.8 per cent to a record 72.9 per cent in a ycar-on-year comparison. The airline announced that seating capacity utilisation in July was 73.1 per cent, close to the 73.5
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        • 84 52 Reuter DETROIT Chrysler Corp said it plans to recall virtually all the 230,000 Jeep Wranglers ever built to eliminate potential fuel-tank leaks. The recall affects Wranglers introduced in the 1987 model year through the middle of the 1994 model year. Chrysler spokeswoman Terri Houtman said
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    • 1494 39 This week's arrival/departure (29/08 02/09):- HI ■I VESSEL VOYAGE EXCHANGE RATES (USS) HI mm out out HI HI CALIFORNIA JUPITER 74W 1.5075 1.5015 I ■I DISCOVERY BAY 1 5064 ■I ■999 Mm HAKONE MARU 16W 1 5090 I I HI RAINBOW BRIDGE 54W 54W ***** 1.5117 1 ■I HI NEPTUNE
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    • 1450 40 44 AS AGENTS: "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CI NO: **********0M/6ST REG NO: M2-*****W4) TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 ■A W W TMT VT MALAYSIA: "I" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHO I Mm J TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 I INDONESIA: P.T.
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    • 1010 41 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD •~T£SSBSBSSM I4O Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I SSSSSS»M CR NO: **********0E MIIJI vtll Jl 3 si SmTJ L^i csMit\ 5 H ?l»1 ?#cl 15 fell =M A:1 MII I VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT BtN SRIMANEE (THAI FLAG)
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    • 52 43 VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY BRISBANE import st export MELBOURNE FREMANTLE SERVICES V FOR BOOKING SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VI«A FRFIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOiISS? ret TOLL-FREE TEL. .800-22*7134 PAXx *****86
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    • 2224 44 V SERVIOfj t FORTNIGHTLY "I pp§ M^wnp| Singapore's General Aiwte COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD TW (Gtneral): *****00 Sales/Booking: Agtacr Dept fi SWm I*iw»i7 08 Fmx (G'nenl): *****66 Container. *****41/844 Container Src B/L *****02 Operation Container *****15 DBS BUg Tower 2 Conventional: *****50 D/ 0: *****85 Conventional: *****46 Singapore 0106 f*_
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    • 731 45 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 05/9 ROTTERDAM 05/9 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 05/9 HAMBURG/BREMEN 05/9_ MARSEILLE/FRANCE 30/8 FELIXSTOWE/UK 05/9 BARCaONA/SPAIN 05/9 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 30/9 GENOA/ITALY 05/9 ANTWERP/BELGRJM 05/9 LOS ANGELES/WC/P1 03/9 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 30/8 NEW YORK/EC 03/9 FREMANTIE/ADELAIDE 02/9 VANCOUVER 02/9 BRISBANE
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    • 1291 46 r»gc h ASIA HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA/EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAM.W6S/WEEK PEN PK SIN 28/8 29/8 30/8 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH 2/9 3/9 4/9 29/8 30/8 31/8 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH G'burf/Chafen/S hofcn/o*lo 28/8 29/8 30/8 30/8 31/8 1/9 HK6/BKK/KEE/KHH jg j SSSSsi/pusAH JPW/KOREA/MANILA PORT KELANG/PENANG/P. QUDANG Mania/Cebo 28/8 29/8 30/8 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG Tokyo/Kobe/Osa/Yofco 28/8 29/8 30/8 MSIIWB/KW
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    • 955 51 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE' BKG: *****61 PNA* PKE* PSD* VESSELS VOY SW RTM MT* LEH* HAM BUEt fEL 31/08 02/09 03/09 SI FREEDOM 312* 05/09 23/09 25/09 26/09 25/09 25/09 27/09 07/09 09/09 10/09 H. COMMANDER 311W 12/09 30/09 02/10 03/10 02/10 02/10 04/10 14/09 16/09
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    • 50 52 I construction! Tomorrow in Business Times 7500 A Beacftßoad, #O8?30W302, The PlSca Singapore .v.. i i iiy.-.v.v V.'...■ .v.v; .V. Accepting Heavylift Breakbulk SOC to from MANILA SUBIC BAY Direct Enquiries Bookings S pore Tel: 294 5022 Ext. 227 Fax 297 1930 K.L. Tel: (03) 731 6842/3/4 Fax (03) 731-6860
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    • 102 52 (CONSTRUCTION I Tomorrow in Business Times f NOTICE TO SHIPPERS "N FROM SINGAPORE TO AUSTRALIA TERMINAL HANDLING CHARGE (THC) AT SINGAPORE As a result of increased cargo handling costs, and in line with decisions taken in other trade lanes, the following lines will be increasing the Terminal Handling Charge (THC)
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