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Title Section13 1995-12-07 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 194/12/94 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7,199513 words
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Article71 1995-12-07 1 §ni 2464.43 (-14.05) n BTOOMP mm M40L24 (-4.32) PI BT-MGA mm M97JI (-0.90) Q MARKET MOOD; STOCK MABPETUDKIB Wednesday ttuu*e KLSE COUP 996 76 +411 NIKKEI 19,067.86 188.33 BANG SENG .9.897.89 -76.48 SET INDEX 1.27UJ +21.31 JAKARTA COMP 496.23 -0.56 MANILA OOMP .2*72.16 +20 59 TAIPEI WP! 4,*****71 words
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Article68 1995-12-07 1 exchaubbiateb us» st ua uis 1 IMS 1181 DM IM AJ87 ¥M0 UK 1.S9S MS IJM 1.667 HKS 61S9 JlUS MOT UN IM WHAMM 0.044. .0.M8 raUIATB SINGAPORE* lii KUALA LUMPUR UKAXTA 17.50 BANGKOK 1,75 MANILA 15 of HONGKONG j'oo TAIPEI goo SYDNEY 10.75 TOKYO *ao HWJL _«jo ZURICH-68 words
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Article, Illustration583 1995-12-07 1 Siow Li Sen - After two tough years, region's stocks have reached attractive levels, say fond managers By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Some of the major Asian equity markets, excluding Japan, are starting to look attractive after a twoyear sell-off, two fund managers said here yesterday at583 words
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Article, Illustration493 1995-12-07 1 Maggie Ford - From. Maggie Ford in Jakarta PRESIDENT Suharto yesterday dropped the trade minister from the Cabinet in a major regrouping to improve economic policy coordination. State secretary Moerdiono announced that Yudono Satrio Budiardjo is to step down as Minister of Trade, while the493 words
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Article, Illustration323 1995-12-07 1 Catherine Ong - Bank creditors tipped to get 19 cents in the delta after 10-year wait By( Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] Ten years after the collapse of Pan-Electric Industries, the company's bank creditors are Anally getting some of their money back but not a lot. Sources say323 words
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420 1995-12-07 1 Ruth Wong - Only 189 certificates of 1 9 000 shares each were fonnd to be forged, says director From, Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur THE SCARE over forged Genting Bhd share certificates appears to have been exaggerated. Investigations have revealed that there are only 189 forged420 words
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Advertisement123 1995-12-07 1 ■MB House Hunt Property transactions for districts 9 and 10 from Oct 9. Plus, flyover blues in Holland Road, P®4 A showcase of mostly whacky shoes created by people who didn't really make than for walking, P|lo MBW8TAWJB tnispg. The chorus is building up by die day, and selfin recent123 words
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Advertisement15 1995-12-07 1 Asian equity markets to surge: Salomon,Pg 18 Fklling bond yields underpin Wall St, Pg 2115 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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376 1995-12-07 2 Soh Tiang Keng - Shortage of front-line service staff prompts offers of attractive salaries, bonuses and perks By\ Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE banks have been aggressively recruiting staff from across the Causeway to man front-line operations but the response rate has been hit by376 words
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593 1995-12-07 2 Michelle Low - High prices of new prime etudes likely to sastain demand for sachsftec Colliers By\ Michelle Low COLLECTIVE or en bloc sales fetched over $400 million this year, said Colliers Jardine in its latest report on the residential property market And with new593 words
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322 1995-12-07 2 Shiv Taneja - By I Shiv Taneja THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday launched two land parcels for sale by public tender one for redevelopment as a recreation club and the other for an all-in-one car sales centre. Both the land parcels are offered on 30-year322 words
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231 1995-12-07 2 Lilian Ang - By] Lilian Ang BALMORAL Court, an old four-storey apartment block in Balmoral Road, has been put up for sale by tender. The en bloc exercise handled by property firm Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye and Baillieu could net $40 million or more for231 words
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123 1995-12-07 2 UK-BASED pharmaceuticals giant Smithkline Beecham will lay off about 250 workers when it closes part of its antibiotic manufacturing facility in Singapore. The company said yesterday that it would "concentrate its Singapore penicillin production resources on primary (bulk) oral antibiotics". Secondary production will be123 words
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Article, Illustration326 1995-12-07 2 Anna Teo - EYE ON THE ECONOMY Outlook By. Anna Teo A FISCAL boost is in store next year to moderate an expected decline in economic growth, says ÜBS Singapore. But the scope for increased government spending is limited by the relatively small size of the publicSource:; BCRUZ - 326 words
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NEWS Roundup
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Article77 1995-12-07 2 INTERNET users around the world can now key in to Singapore's shopping scene with the launch of The Straits Times Christmas Shopping yesterday. It features nine of Singapore's popular shopping destinations. These can be found at the main URL: http://www.aaial.com.sg/shopping. The participating stores are Cokl77 words
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Article71 1995-12-07 2 THE Federation of Aaean Shipowners Aaaociatkm (Fasa) revealed a plan to protect and promote the industry, after its annual general meeting here yesterday. Fasa will make recommendations to Aaean governments on shipping policy, cooperate with national, regional and international shipping organisations and raise public awareness71 words
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Article68 1995-12-07 2 AlO-MEMBER delegation from Sichuan will be in 3m)ip»fcft<om today till Dec 12 to attend the second meetagjtf the Singapore-Sichuan Working Committee (BS#C>. Lecl by Sichuan's assistant governor Xu Zhongmin, it comprises high-level officials from Sichuan economic agencies. They were invited by Koo Tsai Kee, parliamentary secretary68 words
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94 1995-12-07 2 THE Ministry of Education is collaborating with the "jfc National Computer Board in two pilot projects to enhance the use of computers in schools, Education Minister Lee Yock Suan said at the International Conference on Computers in Education 1995 yesterday. The two94 words
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Article302 1995-12-07 3 Diana Oon - AT THE BAR Rodyk A Davidson starts desk to help German clients doing business In region By Diana Oon SINGAPORE'S oldest law firm, Rodyk Davidson, has recently set up a desk to service German clients doing business in Singapore and the region. The German desk established with the302 words
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99 1995-12-07 3 THE Registry of Land Tides Deeds has come up with a system that allows the pubUc to get information on property here via a computer. Stars, or Singapore Titles Automated Registration System, was implemented last week in three districts in the99 words
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Article, Illustration322 1995-12-07 3 Vikram Khanna - NZ central bank does not intend to intervene in markets, says governor By Vikram Khanna NEW Zealand is willing to sign a bond repurchase agreement with Singapore if approached, said Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Donald Brash yesterday. Under such a bilateral322 words
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Article, Illustration115 1995-12-07 3 SINGAPORE Press Holdings group general manager (newspaper services and Chinese newspapers) Chew Keng Juea (left) receiving a scaled-down model of Rockwell's Colorliner printing press yesterday from Richard Kordas, Rockwell Graphic Systems marketing administration and services manager. SPH will spend some $175 millionALPHONSO CHAN - 115 words
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323 1995-12-07 3 Ang Wan May - Move will foster joint-venture opportunities, technology exchange Ang Wan May SINGAPORE and Israel are setting up two marketing centres and a US$2 million (552.82 million) R&D fund to further business relations, an Israeli embassy official said yesterday. The marketing centres one in323 words
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Advertisement97 1995-12-07 2 COLLECTIVE SALE PRIME RESIDENTIAL LAND 15 BALMORAL ROAD Prime location in good class j residential district 5 X Freehold Title s 7 DGP plot ratio of 1.6, up to 10 storeys Land area: 37,890 sq ft (Approx) If Excellent accessibility and proximity to Jj( reputable schools Tender Closes: 9 Jan97 words
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FOCUS: PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration784 1995-12-07 4 Tan Su Yen - Massive roadworks block prices of affected properties near Holland/Farrer/Queensway junction By' Tan Su Yen [SINGAPORE] THERE is a part of Holland Road that residents have wryly dubbed the "war zone". This is the junction of Holland Road, Farrer Road and Queensway where massive roadworks are underway.CHRIS LOH - 784 words
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Article1028 1995-12-07 4 Property transactions for districts 9 and 10 from 9 Oct, 1995 Project name/ Prop Contract Tenure Built-in/ Price Pet Street name type date land area* unit (sqft) (SffOOO) (S$) District 09 Non-Landed Cairnhill Court Apt 2<W)et FH 2324 1920 826 Cairnhill Court Apt 2frOct FH 2324 1920 8261,028 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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359 1995-12-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR HeplanBtofocnson expanding private sector's areas of investment abroad New Straits Times FORMER Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said he had told the Prime Minister of his desire to step down as economic adviser to the government and UmnoNew Straits Times - 359 words
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255 1995-12-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg Business News MALAYSIAN and Indonesian timber stocks rose after the two countries' plywood associations signed an accord setting a minimum sales price for exported plywood. In Kuala Lumpur, Lingui Developments Bhd rose as much as 43 sen to MBloomberg Business News - 255 words
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Article, Illustration67 1995-12-07 6 [HANOI] Women choosing winter clothes on sale in front of Hanoi's Thang Long Garment Export Company yesterday. The output of the Vietnamese garment industry has raised significantly in the past years as it has found new markets in Asia and western Europe. A small partAFP - 67 words
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305 1995-12-07 6 Quak Hiang Whai - HONGKONG Mssom initial investment to become a regional hnb By < Quak Hiang Whai MALAYSIA is jumping on the regional broadcasting bandwagon with plans to develop a MSSO million (5527.8 million) satellite television park for transmission facilities. Speaking to reporters at the Cable and305 words
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Article113 1995-12-07 6 LANGKAWI, Malaysia Bernama THE United Kingdom will still maintain its military presence in the region even after the handover of Hongkong to China in 1997, its Defence Minister James Arbuthnot said yesterday. "The fact that we are withdrawing from Hongkong does not in any wayBernama - 113 words
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316 1995-12-07 6 MANILA Reuter THE Philippine economy is expected to sustain its present rate of growth despite destabilising factors which could derail its bid to be a newly industrialised economy by the turn of the century, economists said yesterday. Gross national product should grow by 7 perReuter - 316 words
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Article363 1995-12-07 7 BANGKOK Reasons for delay in building a mass transit system te be discussed AFX-Asia HOPEWELL Holdings Ltd chairman Gordon Wu will attend talks today with the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) on delays in the construction of a mass transit system, an SRT spokesmanAFX-Asia - 363 words
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235 1995-12-07 7 BANGKOK The Straits Times ASEAN has agreed to take concrete steps to emphasise the human face and social dimension of the grouping, said a senior official from the Thai Foreign Ministry yesterday. Sukhum Rasmidatta, direc-tor-general of the ministry's Department of Asean Affairs,The Straits Times - 235 words
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248 1995-12-07 7 KUALA LUMPUR Science adviser calls fir supremacy in niche areas Bernama THE government is seeking a Msl billion (***** million) boost for public sector research and development under the Seventh Malaysian Plan (1996-2000), the Science Adviser in the Prime Minister's Department, Omar AbdulBernama - 248 words
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NOTE Book
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Article, Illustration56 1995-12-07 7 Reuter [COTABATO, Philippines] Members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front showing their comrades how to use anti tank weapons during a Monday exercise at their jungk; hideout war here on the southern island of Mindanao. MlLFhas said war is inevitable unless the government gives MuslimsReuter - 56 words
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43 1995-12-07 7 AFP Swedish foreign trade mfofertarMati HeQrtroem demanded on Tuesday that tie Swedish War Munitions Inspection (KMD investigate charges that a parliament that KMlcontact the Swedish company Kockums and the Swedish peace organisation Svenshg FNds, which made the allegations.—AFPAFP - 43 words
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43 1995-12-07 7 UPI [MANILA) Philippine export receipts jumped ».9 per cent saawjaaasttsass? the government said on Tueeday. Analysts applauded the country's strong export performance so flur this year which has broken a six-year spell by outpacing import growth ntm. UPIUPI - 43 words
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Article81 1995-12-07 7 Bloomberg Business News [BANGKOK] Thailand's M Group pic yesterday published the first issue of a new business daily newspaper, Asia Times, tn an effort to compete with the Asian Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and the International Herald Tribune. In a statement, publisher Sondhi LimthongkulBloomberg Business News - 81 words
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142 1995-12-07 7 BANGKOK Reuter BANK of Thailand governor Vijit Supinit said on Tuesday he had no plans to scrap the 30 billion baht (551.68 billion) government rescue fUnd for the stock market despite the bourse's recent rally that has brought in foreign funds. "TheReuter - 142 words
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232 1995-12-07 7 BANGKOK 7.2% rate doe to sharp drop in prices in Nov last year Reuter THAILAND'S November inflation figures came in as expected by analysts, and the consensus is that prices should continue to drop over the next few months. The Commerce Ministry said theReuter - 232 words
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CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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Article, Illustration630 1995-12-07 8 Lu Ning - GHXMA WATCH Braising battles over policy issues will be fought between central govt and local authorities at economic summit By Lu Ning BEIJING opened a major economic summit yesterday, bringing together top officials from the provinces and central government ministries. The purpose of the meeting is to630 words
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161 1995-12-07 8 HONGKONG Reuter CHINESE president Jiang Zemin has reaffirmed Beijing's commitment to the development of China's Special Economic Zones (SEZ), said a Hongkong newspaper. Mr Jiang, who is in Shenzhen SEZ which borders Hongkong, is accompanying Cuban president Fidel Castro on a two-day visit.Reuter - 161 words
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SINO Brief
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69 1995-12-07 8 AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong's property market is expected to stabilise at present levels, a banking report said yesterday. The sector has fallen 20 to 30 per cent from its 1994 peak. "Property prices are not expected to decline much farther" due to forecast population growth andAFP - 69 words
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Article, Illustration72 1995-12-07 8 Reuter [QINGDAOJ A worker at the Huadong Winery packing a bottle of the company's Reisling wine last week. The winery, located on the outskirts ofthe harbour city of Qungdao, is a multinational joint-venture company established in 1966. It produces ISO cases of wine annually mainlyReuter - 72 words
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77 1995-12-07 8 AFP [BEIJING] Two managers of state enterprises inSichuan province were executed last week forembezzling more than half a million dollars, the People 's Court News reported yesterday. Zhang Rongjun, former managing director of the south-western province's Housing Mid Land Development Company, was found guiltyAFP - 77 words
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310 1995-12-07 8 BEIJING Shortage in first 10 mths' revenue causes Beijing to worry about budget deficit Reuter CHINA said yesterday there could be a serious shortfall in tax revenue which could throw the budget into the red and it attackedReuter - 310 words
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375 1995-12-07 8 HONGKONG Bloomberg Business News THE Chinese government will let the economy speed up next year, although it can't risk a return to the heady growth rates of 1992, says Daryl Ho, economist for Jardine Fleming Asia Research. Political stability andBloomberg Business News - 375 words
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Article, Illustration273 1995-12-07 9 TAIPEI "Uen says island willing help China in free market reforms and join WTO with it Reuter TAIWAN Premier Lien Chan sounded a conciliatory note towards China yesterday, saying the island would help Beijing realise its free market teforms. Taiwanese investments would assistReuter - 273 words
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174 1995-12-07 9 TAIPEI AFP REBELS from Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) yesterday launched a drive to replace President Lee Teng-hui as party head, despite a decision to delay the expulsion of two maverick party vice-chair-men. The action came after the KMT's worst electoral setbackAFP - 174 words
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Article205 1995-12-07 9 HONGKONG AFP CHINA has repeated it assurances that no shadow government will be set up in Hongkong before the handover of the territory in 1997, a Chinese official said yesterday. Zhou Nan, head of Xinhua news agency, China's de facto government representative inAFP - 205 words
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Article, Illustration43 1995-12-07 9 [LAOSHAN] Afisherman gathering clams he netted off the ocean coast at Laoshan mountain near Qingdao city in Shandong province. Over the past year, Shandong's fishery production, one of the province's main industries, has increased by over 28per cent REUTERREUTER - 43 words
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123 1995-12-07 9 BEIJING Bloomberg Business News CHINA will try to attract US$l5O billion (5J211.5 bUlion) in foreign investment by 2000, the official Xinhua News Agency reported, citing the overseas edition of the People's Daily newspaper. Shi Guangsheng, Vice-Minister of the Ministry of ForeignBloomberg Business News - 123 words
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300 1995-12-07 9 U BEIJING China will spend 5b yuan in five-year period to modernise UPI CHINA'S struggle to wrench its garment sector into modern ways should provide opportunities for overseas suppliers of the machinery and technology needed to do so. The country says itUPI - 300 words
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139 1995-12-07 9 BEIJING AFP CHINA, North and South Korea, Mongolia and Russia were to sign long-awaited agreements yesterday at the United Nations in New York aimed at breathing new life into plans for a north Asian economic zone. The three agreements, initialled in May after three yearsAFP - 139 words
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ASIA
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245 1995-12-07 10 SEOUL Reuter THE bribery trials of former president Roh Tae Woo and seven of South Korea's top business executives will start this month, a court official said yesterday. The official at the Seoul District Criminal Court said judges had made an initial decisionReuter - 245 words
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Article131 1995-12-07 10 NAGPUR. India AFP THE Hindu government of the Indian state of Maharashtra will decide here this week the fate of an axed US$2.B bUlion (553.9 billion) US power project. Maharashtra Chief Minister Manohar Joshi told provincial legislators here on Tuesday that officials were "trying ourAFP - 131 words
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Article465 1995-12-07 10 MELBOURNE KeAting's scheme to foster high-tech industries will save govt As3s3m over four years Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Paul Keating unveiled a A 5465.6 million (*****.22 million) package to foster science and technology industries aimed at boosting exports and jobs growth and saving the government AReuter - 465 words
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Article, Illustration241 1995-12-07 10 Florence Chong - SYDNEY Florence Chong INDONESIA has appointed its current ambassador to France, Wiryono Sastrohandoyo, as the new ambassador to Australia. Mr Wiryono is expected to take up his new posting early next year when his term in France ends. The appointment ends the vacancy which has existed241 words
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ASIA Notes
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Article48 1995-12-07 10 Reuter [COLOMBO] Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga yesterday offtttd an anmeety toTmU Tiger guerillas tf they laid down their arm a£Jafft u* government troops captured the rebel stronghold ofJiJnf" town. She also appealed to minority °Y 4 the fighting to return to their homes.—^Reuter - 48 words
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Article, Illustration36 1995-12-07 10 AFP [MELBOURNE! Final touches being applied yesterday as this anti-nuclear billboard is erected in the city equal e. The bffiboanl carries the message "Ungua* Is no barrier to our anger, Mr Chirac".—AFPAFP - 36 words
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39 1995-12-07 10 Bloomberg Business News former labour minister Toshio Yamaguchi for alleged the heads oftwo thrift inetttuttons to Tokyo to lends total of 2.7 billion yen (***** million) to companies run by Ms family. Bloomberg Business NewsBloomberg Business News - 39 words
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48 1995-12-07 10 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's rapidly growing economy is headed for a soft landing, with next year* s growth rats projected at 7.5 per cent, the Korea Development institute, a state-run think-tank, said yesterday. This year's estimated gross domestic product is per csnt.—APPAFP - 48 words
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178 1995-12-07 10 MELBOURNE Reuter INDIA needs investment of US$5O billion <5570.5 billion) to meet its telephone density targets by the year 2000, a member of India's Telecom Commission said. P S Saran, one of the government body's four members, said India expected to have aReuter - 178 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration430 1995-12-07 11 PARIS Juppe govt revises 1995 growth forecast down to 2.5-2.75% Reuter Bloomberg Business News AFP STRIKING public sector unions widened their offensive against a planned overhaul of France's debt-plagued welfare system yesterday after Prime Minister Alain Juppe refused to negotiate. Both governmentReuter; Bloomberg Business News; AFP - 430 words
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WORLD Watch
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Article65 1995-12-07 11 AFP [WASHINGTON! Advertising expenditure rose 7 per cent this year and should go up just as much next year for the third rise in as many years, said industry analysts. US advertising expenditure, which equals some one-half of advertising costs worldwide, rose 7.7 per cent thisAFP - 65 words
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Article74 1995-12-07 11 Reuter [AMMAN] Jordan and Israel pledged yesterday to strengthen ties during the first foreign trip by Israeli prime minister Shimon Peres since he succeeded assassinated leader Yitzhak Rabin a month ago. His talks with King Hussein at the Amman palace focused on further steps toReuter - 74 words
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Article72 1995-12-07 11 Reuter [WASHINGTON] Slower manufacturing activity helped pull the government's main economic forecasting gauge down in October for a second consecutive month, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The Index of Leading Indicators, which forecasts economic trends six to nine months ahead, fell sharply, by 0.5 perReuter - 72 words
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166 1995-12-07 11 LONDON AP PRODUCTION at Britain's factories, mines and utilities fell an unexpected 0.9 per cent in October as mild weather reduced demand for oil and gas, reducing the annual rate of growth to 0.5 per cent. Manufacturing production, which excludes output from mines andAP - 166 words
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347 1995-12-07 11 WASHINGTON US interest rates will rise sharply, stock markets will crash, says Speaker FT Bloomberg Business News AMERICAN interest rates will rise sharply and stock markets will crash if Congress and President Bill Clinton fail to strike a bargain on balancing the federal budget.FT; Bloomberg Business News - 347 words
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151 1995-12-07 11 NEW YORK LAT PRESIDENT Clinton is leaning towards signing a bill that would limit investors' right to sue for securities fraud, even though his political advisers have urged a veto, White House sources said on Tuesday. The Senate on Tuesday did, as expected,LAT - 151 words
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187 1995-12-07 11 NEW YORK Reuter FEDERAL Reserve Bank of Dallas chief Robert McTeer does not see any major imbalance in the US economy that could lead to a recession. "I see no major excesses or imbalances in the economy to bring it (expansion)Reuter - 187 words
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213 1995-12-07 11 WASHINGTON AFP US LAWMAKERS took the Federal Reserve to task on Tuesday for failing to spot warning lights in the Daiwa banking scandal, while regulators suggested part of the remedy might be for bankers to take more holidays. As a resultAFP - 213 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration774 1995-12-07 12 Tye Kim Khiat - Vive la France for it dares to change THB BOTTOM LDVE OPINION By Tye Kim Khiat The writer is BT's deputy foreign editor DETRACTORS of France, especially of the Greenpeace ilk, may have good reasons to rub their hands in glee as the country is convulsed by travails, the likes774 words
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Article117 1995-12-07 12 It's like putting a sheet of paper on your back and saying: Kick me. It's going to be a bloodbath.' -BdbSeUnski banking analyst for Jardine Fleming Securities on stock-index futures contracts being introduced to investors in Malaysia. 'It is almost like playing Hamlet without the Prince of117 words
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Article497 1995-12-07 12 EDITORIAL FTER raising expectations for months on the possible formation of an ambitious Transatlantic Free Trade Area along the lines of the North American Free Trade Agreement the leaders of the United States and the European Union ended up signing a rather modest accord in497 words
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Article, Illustration922 1995-12-07 12 Steven Pearistein - Success breeds success in America's new naked capitalism, widening the gap between rich and poor By Steven Pearistein Los Angeles Times-Washington Post [WASHINGTON] Here is the great paradox of the new American economy: The very forces that have restored the nation's industries to competitive health are alsoLos Angeles Times-Washington Post - 922 words
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Article834 1995-12-07 12 Htai eest watefc Ms etap PRESIDENT Kim Young Sam of South Korea is guiding his country to a much-needed reckoning with its troubled past. As he does so, he must be careful not to abuse the process by exploiting it for his own political protection. The834 words
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Miscellaneous25 1995-12-07 12 DOOMBSPPRYi?y Gary Trudeau V yUP! WC'RZ FAu\ UM... SU&M UJS HeePA I 00? I I ujfiNTA STRONG I RJ6HTONI V\L mH OJHATSA PIAINZP IT p25 words
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Article, Illustration822 1995-12-07 13 ALAN RIDING - ALAVRIDIMO traces the evolution of Booker winner Pat Barker and finds the roots in her past ALAN RIDING NYT TWICE the age and perhaps twice as wise as when she started writing fiction in the late *****, Pat Barker now understands why her first three books wereNYT - 822 words
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Article, Illustration71 1995-12-07 13 AFP UPI SOPHIE De Souza of Asprey's, a London antiques dealer, blowing dust off one of the three British royal crowns which were up for sale for an estimated £1.4 million (Ss3 million) on Tuesday. The crowns (from left) are George IV's wife Queen Adelaide's coronation crown,AFP; UPI - 71 words
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Article80 1995-12-07 13 UPI MICHAEL Jackson and world-famous French mime Marcel Marceau held a strange photo opportunity on Monday in Manhattan. They gave three minutes of pantomime then muttered a few "thank yous" at the Beacon Theatre. Jackson will be holding a concert there next Friday and Saturday. Included is aUPI - 80 words
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78 1995-12-07 13 Reuter THE 60-year-old opera maestro Luciano Pavarotti has dismissed talk that his voice is fading after vocal problems in New York. Pavarotti cancelled a performance, withdrew half-way through another and missed high notes when he sang at New York's Metropolitan Opera last month. BeforeReuter - 78 words
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Article76 1995-12-07 13 Reuter BRITISH Prime Minister John Major has met Queen Elizabeth to discuss the future of Princess Diana, who is locked in battle with the Palace over what to do with her life. Diana said in a television interview last month she wanted to be aReuter - 76 words
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Article, Illustration875 1995-12-07 14 MOVIES An avalanche of remakes of old films is coming -thanks to fear and the scarcity of new ideas IN REMAKING Sabrina, the 1954 comedy that starred Audrey Hepburn as the chauffeur's daughter who entrances two rich brothers, Paramount Studios, as well as the producers and875 words
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Article, Illustration727 1995-12-07 16 Christopher Tan - MOTORING Japanese executive cars set a standard that's hard to beat By i Christopher Tan GOING by casual observation, executive cars favoured by the Japanese for day-to-day use are not Mercedes-Benzes, Jaguars or BMWs. Mercs are still thought to be the yakuza's car of choice; JagsCHRIS LOH - 727 words
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Article, Illustration483 1995-12-07 16 Corinne Kerk - EXHIBITIONS Whacky shoes to shoo in this Christmas? Cinderella's Revenge is the show for yon By < Corinne Kerk IMELDA MARCOS was said to own 2,700 pairs of them and Lane Crawford reportedly outdid that with 300 pairs more. What's all the fuss about? Nothing more basic483 words
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Miscellaneous199 1995-12-07 15 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD a pain (4) 801 31 After lunch nap is a set require- ment (6) sium for him (12) vwivpi\*vki rm.T7TI(IN 1 Guess the value of a property di- 15 Don returns to bed (3.2) tarrtaujAYTS sulutiun vided by the return of the motor- 16 while Hank's excited by199 words
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Advertisement128 1995-12-07 16 I At Air Mauritius, we way of making sure you enjoy the height of comfort and M strive not just to get bigger, convenience with Air Mauritius. but also better. All the time. Call your travel agent, or Air Mauritius on Singapore Which is why, while 222 3033; Bangkok 237128 words
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Advertisement86 1995-12-07 16 |> This $550 million development backed by the giant, Matsushita gives you a I KMlllflUfflkl y 5-star hotel tyj>e living. Offering 3-bedroom units, on a bulit-up area of I j* This is your only chance to own a resort residence that comes with: Golf Membership o ft re lS nerS86 words
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Article, Illustration458 1995-12-07 17 Since leaving the £ang Seng Index, Jardine firms have lest institutional investors Bloomberg Business News {SINGAPORE] Singapore's nascent regional stock index may help the US$l3 billion Jardine group of companies woo Pacific Rim investors Who won't buy shares unless they areBloomberg Business News; Source:; BCRUZ - 458 words
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259 1995-12-07 17 [SINGAPORE] Armstrong Industrial Corporation made a disappointing debut on the mainboard yesterday with its shares barely keeping its head above its offer price. The counter opened strongly yesterday morning, rising to its days's high of 43.5 cents within the first hour. However,259 words
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Article, Illustration678 1995-12-07 17 Quak Hiang Whai - HOCK LOCK SIEW By Quak Hiang Whai AN ANALYST recently wondered aloud why Chinese companies still bothered to come into Hongkong's badly-bruised H-share market to raise money. Most of the 17 existing H-share companies are trading at 60 to 70678 words
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202 1995-12-07 17 Christopher Tan - By i Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Listed escalator and lift company Chevalier Singapore Holdings yesterday reported an 8.1 per cent rise in interim net earnings. Group operating profit after tax for the six months to Sep 30 was $2,320 million, compared with $2,147 million in the202 words
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272 1995-12-07 17 William Chia - Joint venture to tap country's networking market By' William Chia [SINGAPORE] Singaporebased communications network provider Datacraft Asia is teaming up with Indonesian information technology company Metrodata Electronics to tap the Indonesian networking market. Datacraft announced yesterday it has signed a memorandum of understanding272 words
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229 1995-12-07 17 [SINGAPORE] MHL ServiceMaster Pte Ltd, a whollyowned subsidiary of McAlister and Co Ltd an arm of United Engineers Ltd is expanding into the healthcare field in Malaysia. It has acquired the entire share capital of two Malaysian companies from Apex Pharmacy Sdn Bhd.229 words
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Article, Illustration400 1995-12-07 18 Siow Li Sen - Move is part of posh to develop KL as major capital market By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Malaysia will announce farther refinements to its stock market listing 'rules for local companies next week as part of its push towards developing Kuala400 words
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156 1995-12-07 18 {SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed filter-Roller Engineering has secured an extension of its piopeer status till 1999. Under the extension from tfce Economic Development which oversees the scheme, Inter-Roller will continue to enjoy tax incentives on qualifying income. The engineering services company said it would continue156 words
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Article213 1995-12-07 18 Salomon's prediction for 1996 influenced by robust growth Reuter [SINGAPOREJ Asian equity markets are expected to rebound in 1996 on the back of continuing robust real economic growth averaging 7.3 per cent in 1996 and 1997, Salomon Brothers said. In its latest Asia-Pacific Equity ResearchReuter - 213 words
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236 1995-12-07 18 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Perlis Plantations Bhd plans to list the holding company which will emerge from the proposed merger of its plantation-based companies in Sabah and Sarawak. The holding company, which will be a new entity, is expected to be listed on the KualaMBT - 236 words
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Article60 1995-12-07 18 [SINGAPORE] US-based Unocal Corp has declared a dividend of 20 US cents (28 S cents) per share. The company said yesterday that the dividend will be paid on Feb 9. Unocal also declared a dividend ofB7v* US cents per share on the US$3.5O convertible preferred stock of60 words
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33 1995-12-07 18 [SINGAPORE] Seksun Precision Engineering has increased its shareholding In Seksun Precision Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd from 900,115 shares to 1300,230 shares of Mil (86 S cents) each.33 words
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Article176 1995-12-07 18 [SINGAPORE] Liang Court told the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday that it does not have any subsidiary by the name of Liang Court Vernon Pte Ltd. The company was refering to a BT story headlined "Liang Court unit tipped to clinch Job for Gokongwei's hotel" in yesterday's176 words
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191 1995-12-07 18 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysian government has no plans to sell its stakes in phone giant Telekom Malaysia Bhd or power utility Tenaga Nasional Bhd, the two biggest companies traded on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Deputy Finance Minister Affifuddin OmarBloomberg Business News - 191 words
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90 1995-12-07 19 Reuter [HONGKONG] Hongkong's Stock Exchange plans to list options on four more stocks on Dec 18, bringing the total number of option stocks to nine, a spokesman said. He said options will be listed on blue chips Sun Hung Kai Properties, Henderson LandReuter - 90 words
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60 1995-12-07 19 Bloomberg Business News [WELLINGTON] Brierley Investments has sold most of its remaining shares in Ceramco Corp for NZ$l.BB each. That brings its losses on the 6.8 per cent stake to NZ$6.2 million (Ss&7 million). Brierley now holds only 15,320 Ceramco shares. It bought 3.3 millionBloomberg Business News - 60 words
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54 1995-12-07 19 Reuter [TAIPEI] Foreign institutions invested a total of U*****.9 million (Ss2o6million) in Taiwan's stock market last month, down from October's U*****.7 million. Only approved foreign institutions can invest in the stock market Officials have said foreign individuals are expected to be allowed to enterReuter - 54 words
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Article49 1995-12-07 19 [SINGAPORE] French biscuit group Danone has clarified that its group sales for last year should be 76.8 billion French francs (Ss22 billion) and not 3.7 billion French francs as reported in BTon Dec 2. The 3.7 billion French francs referred to Danone'B Asia-Pacific sales in 1994.49 words
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191 1995-12-07 19 AFP AFX-Asia [MANILA] Philippine group Benpres Holdings Corp yesterday reported a 27 per cent jump in net profit to 1.2 billion pesos (5564.7 million) for the nine months to Sep 30. Benpres, the holding firm of the prominent Lopez family, said revenue roseAFP; AFX-Asia - 191 words
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239 1995-12-07 19 Quak Hiang Whai - From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong DICKSON Concepts (International) Ltd did not disappoint analysts yesterday. The listed Hongkong retail group lifted both turnover and net profit for the six months to June 30 by about 15 per cent despite sluggish market conditions. The239 words
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Article, Illustration432 1995-12-07 19 ASX, whose own second board folded, says getting people to in vest will be the real challenge Bloomberg Business News [MELBOURNE] The Australian government announced plans to set up a new stock exchange to give smaller companies which don't qualify for the Australian Stock ExchangeBloomberg Business News - 432 words
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321 1995-12-07 19 Stock's 2.7% plnnge knocks 12 points off Hang Seng Index Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Henderson Land Development Co Ltd, the territory's third-largest property developer, is selling at least 45 million new shares to help shore up its balance sheet and fund new projects, peopleBloomberg Business News - 321 words
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230 1995-12-07 19 AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong's first cable television network, Wharf Cable, said yesterday it was expected to emerge from losses incurred by investment to break even in 1997. The company was still in an investment phase but costs would peak in 1997 atAFP - 230 words
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Article342 1995-12-07 20 Stock exchange's plan for electronic trading sparks debate over its fntnre Reuter [LONDON] Far from settling die issue of modernising Britain's share market, the London Stock Exchange's decision to proceed with electronic trading has sparked a heated debate over the future of Europe's leading bourse. SeniorReuter - 342 words
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266 1995-12-07 20 Reuter (NEW YORK] Two of the nation's three major television networks said on Tuesday they were getting ready to break CNN's virtual monopoly on around-the-clock news on cable TV. ABC announced plans to set up its own 24-hour, allnews station in 1997Reuter - 266 words
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Article, Illustration42 1995-12-07 20 [MEXICO CITY] Members of the "El Barzon "movement of debtors standing outside the Bank of Mexico, after marching through Mexico City on Dec 5. Thousands of debtors protested against government economic policies and government-backed debt restructuring programmes. REUTERREUTER - 42 words
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Article, Illustration231 1995-12-07 20 LAT Reuter [LOS ANGELES] Sony Corp, moving to reassert control over its languishing US entertainment and electronics operations, on Tuesday ousted Michael Schulhof as its top official in the United States and gave its two senior Japanese executives a Arm grip over theLAT; Reuter - 231 words
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Article, Illustration277 1995-12-07 20 National Lottery keeps people away from its bingo clubs Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Rank Organisation pic, a UK leisure services company, said sales rose 5 per cent in the 10 months to Nov 4 alter a drop at its bingo parlours was moreBloomberg Business News; Source: Bloomberg; ALLAN - 277 words
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245 1995-12-07 20 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Wall Street reaped more from underwriting stocks and bonds in the first 11 months of 1995 than it did in 1994, according to Securities Data Co. With less than a month left in 1995, the US securitiesBloomberg Business News - 245 words
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60 1995-12-07 21 Reuter r [BOMBAY) Hw Reserve Bank of India said yesterday it reduced the average cash reserve ratio (CRR) on banks' liabilities undo* the foreign currency non-resident deposits scheme up to the level outstanding on Nov 24, to 7.5 per cent from 14.5 perReuter - 60 words
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57 1995-12-07 21 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] The Kauftnann Fund, Twentieth Century Ultra Investors Fund and Stein Roe Capital Opportunities Fund wore the top three aggressive growth funds recommended by Fortune magazine in its Investor's Guide, 1995. Fortune also warned that investors could be hit hardBloomberg Business News - 57 words
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72 1995-12-07 21 Reuter [NEW YORK) Fidelity Investments is keeping its New Millennium ftind, which has gained 51 per cent so far this year, open to new investors, abandoning plans to close the ftmd when it reached US$5OO million (Ss?o6 million) in F assets, the NewReuter - 72 words
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Article, Illustration374 1995-12-07 21 Shiv Taneja - No extreme danger of a collapse bat residual gains are limited: fond manager By Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE) Declining bond yields will support US equities as Wall Street heads into a period of consolidation, George Lo, chief strategist and head of fund managementARTHUR LEE - 374 words
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200 1995-12-07 21 Reuter [SYDNEY] Australian banks are poised to gain a larger slice of a growing small business market under changes to the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) prudential guidelines, but analysts warn they also could take on bigger risks.Reuter - 200 words
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208 1995-12-07 21 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON! FreeportMcMoßan Copper Gold Inc demanded on Tuesday that the Clinton administration cut off aid to environmental critics of the company's huge Indonesian mining operation. The challenge came on the same day that Freeport-McMo-Ran Copper announced a majorBloomberg Business News - 208 words
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Article162 1995-12-07 21 Reuter THE dollar rose through 1.4400 marks ate* drifted towards the top of nir narrow range against the yen. benefiting from cross trad ingL and mark weakness. 1 Sterling hovered just belSiM 2.2200 marks, gaining in line with general mark weakness../} The continuing recovery of- the French francReuter - 162 words
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300 1995-12-07 21 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] Opec trimmed wellhead oil production in November to an estimated 25.27 million barrels per day, down 230,000 bpd from 25.5 million in October, a survey found. At first glance, Opec output discipline appeared tighter than in recent months,Reuter - 300 words
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Article, Illustration1061 1995-12-07 21 1MTHKBAMK CURRHMCT RATES Hiiiit s$ mint w$ niihii rt AMiKtuss Ow"*** »M t«»r Cwmtte K Off* K QfHf rrwfcfrwc 28.4896 28J2Q <9570 4.9580 Local doUan toommM oftonlgn currwwy.- HMffcoaf dollar 18.26 7.7347 7.7357 MM8R Mar ***** ***** 0.7422 0.7427 MMtsb rapWl 0.0618 0.0619 2.*****0 2.284.700 tllian Mar tOM3 ***** 1J6411,061 words
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Article929 1995-12-07 22 [KUALA LUMPUR] Tin price on the KLTM ended 16 sen lower at M 515.53 per kg on a lack of buying interest despite a higher closing on the LME. The LME rebounded to close US$5O higher per tonne after dropping US$55 previously. Buying interest on the KLTM came929 words
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Article1119 1995-12-07 22 Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Eurodollar futures ended steady to a touch softer on mild profit-tak-ing, but underlying sentiment remains firm on optimism about a cut in US rates. "The market is very sure that US rates are going lower. It's only a matter of time," said a trader, addingReuter - 1,119 words
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Article84 1995-12-07 22 [TOKYO] Japan's Nippon Oil Co and Caltex Petroleum Corp have reached an agreement for Nippon Oil to acquire the 50 per cent equity the US oil firm holds in equally-owned refining subsidiary Nippon Petroleum Refining Co, the company said in a joint press conference statement yesterday. Nippon84 words
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121 1995-12-07 22 [KUALA LUMPUR] Indonesia's palm olein price is stable at around November's level of 1,375 rupiah per kg as supply is adequate, traders said. Indonesia's crop harvests in November reportedly rose from October, while exports worldwide are said to have slowed in December from November, which121 words
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115 1995-12-07 22 [NEW YORK) The New York Mercantile Exchange's petroleum products advisory committee has voted to recommend changing New York Harbour reformulated petrol futures so they no longer contain a higher oxygen level in winter, according to sources close to that committee. The changes are aimed115 words
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115 1995-12-07 22 [BANGKOK] Thai Copper Industries Co, the developer of Thailand's first copper smelter, is not likely to seek foreign shareholders for its project. Prayudh Mahagitsiri, chairman and chief executive officer of Thai Copper, said it is his intention that the copper project remain wholly-owned by Thai115 words
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Article2325 1995-12-07 23 -«*****3 STOCKS rose to their highest level in more than 10 months amid expectations that growth in the US high-tech market will mean robust profits for the Japanese technology companies meeting that demand. Led by electronics makers Sony Corp and Matsushita Electric Industrial, the Nikkei Average surged 188.33 points2,325 words
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Article653 1995-12-07 23 •41 Skare prices closed lower as a combination of profit taking and a lack of interest overtook the market in the afternoon. "There was a lack of enthusiasm in the afternoon and this, combined with profit takers, sent the market lower," said one broker. The All Ordinaries Index fell653 words
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Article360 1995-12-07 23 +2QJ59 Stocks rose as foreign investors resumed buying. A trader said the rise, following a technical downward correction on Tuesday, was "a continuation of the rally staged by the bourse earlier this week and last week". The PSE Composite Index rose 20.59 points to 2,572.16. Turnover was 1.786 billion360 words
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Article378 1995-12-07 23 -6(104 Share prices finished lower in a correction following recent gains, with market heavyweight banking and insurance issues hit hardest. "The market was undergoing a downward correction and the 4,600-point level is foreseeable," said a trader. The 321-issue Weighted Price Index fell 50.04 points to 4,722.93. Turnover was 776.7378 words
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Article410 1995-12-07 23 ♦7J3 Stocks rose for a third day on expectations that business tycoons accused of bribing former President Roh Tae Woo in a US$65O million (Ss9l6 million) slush fund scandal would receive lenient punishment. "Investors are bidding up shares in affiliated companies of large groups in connection with the slush410 words
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Article368 1995-12-07 23 -1148 Shares fell to their lowest level since Oct 13 as investors took a dim view of foresters' prospects after pulp price cuts by Scandinavian producers. Norwegian pulp and paper group Norske Skog A/S has cut its pulp price to US$925 (551,304) a tonne from US$l,OOO. "People have been368 words
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Article123 1995-12-07 23 +«U8 Share prices finished broadly higher, lifted by speculative and fund buying towards the close. The 30-share BSE Index rose 62.68 points, or 2.1 per cent, to a provisional 3,069.92. The 100-stock National Index was up 14.77 at 1,397.86. The market moved erratically after it rose in early trade123 words
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Article546 1995-12-07 23 -L 4 BLUE chip share prices closed mixed after weak UK data and amid disappointment over the result of the latest gilts auction. But strength in US Treasuries and a higher Wall Street, following data, helped support the market The FT-SEIOO Index closed 1.4 points lower at 3,657.4, well546 words
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Article708 1995-12-07 23 +3713 Shares were sharply higher in active trading in a buying frenzy ignited by plunging US Treasury bond yields. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which climbed 37.93 points to its highest close on record on Tuesday, was ahead another 21.68 to 5,199.13 at 11am EST. The NYSE Composite708 words
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Article314 1995-12-07 23 0ti*u o»o «£S c£S o2£ oli aZZ oJS -5=5 C *S u! TT tut wu ai w u u o« u hw NU az n.1 0J a* -Oi *4 M* W4 U U W 4» M Far tat tOTTJ U 44 U -44 M ii mm i Si S 3S314 words
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Article, Illustration2474 1995-12-07 24 Bloomberg Business News □Hug Seng -7148 STOCKS closed sharply down on rumours that Henderson Land would make a HK$2 billion (***** million) to HK$4 billion placement, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index dropped 76.48 points to end at 9,896.89. The All Ordinaries Index slid 28.82 to 4,718.08. Turnover wasBloomberg Business News; ALLAN; JEN CHUA - 2,474 words
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Article, Illustration673 1995-12-07 24 Reuter n Shanghai B Share Index -4L38 THE Shanghai B share index closed down with most institutional investors sidelined waiting for fresh news. The index ended down 0.38 points to 50.39. Volume was 3.7 million shares worth US$l million. A total of 31 shares traded with six up, 10Reuter - 673 words
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Article, Illustration1046 1995-12-07 24 Bloomberg Business News Q Composite Index -d 55 STOCKS were little changed as rises in clove cigarette maker Gudang Garam and international telephone company Indosat offset a fall at domestic phone company Telkom. "I prefer Indosat to Telkom because I'm more comfortable with the quality of Indosat's management, whichBloomberg Business News; BCRUZ - 1,046 words
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Article, Illustration1195 1995-12-07 24 Bloomberg Business News P SET Mat +2L31 STOCKS rose, led by construction and property issues on optimism US interest rates will be cut later this month. Investors also bid up shares because the domestic inflation report for November "was not a disaster as some people thought it would be",Bloomberg Business News; ALLAN - 1,195 words
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Article, Illustration6749 1995-12-07 25 KUALA hUMFURReports Bloomberg Business News rl Composite Indei *4i> MALAYSIAN stocks rose for an eighth day, led by timber companies, as investors responded to the prospect of moderate economic growth and a shrinking trade deficit. "We're encouraged that the growth will continue to moderateBloomberg Business News; ALLAN - 6,749 words
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Article3608 1995-12-07 26 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH -By] R Sivanithy IT WASN'T that long ago that the business done in the local stock market was below 100 million units daily. Yesterday, volume was 251.68 million worth $489.26 million, a significant jump from as recently as a month ago.3,608 words
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Article1429 1995-12-07 27 imvmm* mmem s= —M -a! M ig MM U4» tra Cmr XMO WlMlll 7,MA 2MU tfSS JiM »J« 7*3*4 MHMi 7.44? 7.447 «IN KM ST KMJ4 4t5 MSS KM 25S *35 TOTAL 7§j5? WJ77 UMM M«SS iSISlT 4?U*0 HUM ct55 »T,»M MAM CVM TOTAL s? n mi i ii KM1,429 words
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Article4253 1995-12-07 27 Or Or M Wt IMS Laat V«t Day Laat OmM Dh M VN M Cm A»9 H8» 1— Mm C imp spy fan COOP) law —yar 8a8ar fw M $Jl M* 210 IT* 1298 ActrSOc US189 *1 91 189 187 189 190 123 3U.9 490 XC mt KKOAcmaSOc4,253 words
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Article805 1995-12-07 27 •r Or MM KM Laat VM Bay laa» OmM M* Hi YN IM Cap Av* u» »w»a Ciim fan rooo) NM4 t— »—ar ta—r c« M frnw 322 40 2000 AMHMgaSc 211 13 26* 304 290 2« 2t9 IU U 0J 4X3 128.7 2M 2*0 SO 2001 AHWMMISOc 231805 words
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Article, Illustration54 1995-12-07 28 Shiv Taneja - -By Shiv Taneja INSAS looks Ukefy to drop in the short term. It lost three cents to $1.(8 yesterday on a volume of 7.3 million and the dalfy RSI and stochastic charts indicate a sell The directional indicators are neutral On the downside, the stock has strong supportJEN CHUA - 54 words
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Article, Illustration873 1995-12-07 28 R Sivanithy - STOCK MAKKBT COMMENTARY Despite late profit-taking, many observers are confident market sentiment is still showing an npside Mas By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Institutional interest in Malaysian and local blue chips tapered off at the close of trading yesterday, disappointing observers who873 words
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Article114 1995-12-07 28 MANY ttockmarket punter* have been tracking the rumours of a likely general election soon—the only bullish factor cm v the horizon for the market. Dec 23 is the hottest date being bandied about The sharper pundits should know that if there is going to be an election114 words
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Article73 1995-12-07 28 GEORGE LO, chief strategist and head of fUnd management of the international private banking unit of Lloyds Bank, believes there is no danger of a collapse of the US market although its upside potential is limited. "The US market now is a bit like73 words
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Article165 1995-12-07 28 IN ITS latest bimonthly bulletin, Malaysian brokers TA Securities gave this erudite advice to clients after the KLSE Composite Index had risen from 881 points to 961 in two weeks: "It is not a clear indication as yet that a trend reversal has been established. However, watch165 words
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Article51 1995-12-07 28 DESPITE an assurance that Khazanah Holdings is not selling ita stake in Telekom and Tenaga, Malaysian brokers PB Securitiee said yesterday that institutional clients ars still nervous shout the rumours of a sale. "We remain negative on both stocks based on fundamental operational issues,'' said the51 words
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Article108 1995-12-07 28 TIS NOT the season to be generous at Merrill Lyneh. The sales team at the US brokerage are fuming over an all-important matter that will decide whether their high net worth clients are going to get a Merrill Lynch diary for 1986. Word has it108 words
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Advertisement523 1995-12-07 18 Wf A/£X7 The Urban Redevelopment Authority is offering the following sites for sale by PUBLIC TENDER. Land Parcel Ala for tha development of a private recreation club. Located at the strategic Junction between Buklt Tlmah 7~7 VT <r <r 1 ~T~7 T Road/Dunearn Rood and Stevens Road/Whttley Road, Land Parcel523 words
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Advertisement160 1995-12-07 19 Tke rare perfection of Palelc Philippe al TkeH our Glass Ckoosing timepiece 'IVk all akout ike exquisite ■k skould lie a relaxed and features tkat Lai I mark affair. eack Pkilippe in Especially you're our collection. After cons idering tli all, we see as PateL mi>>n connoisseurs. And our Pkilippe.160 words
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Advertisement147 1995-12-07 23 I Singapore Handicrafts presents the splendour of majestic rosewood. m (1 i\g% Ml) «Wc I a 'jj&Bb Discover the unique charm and beauty of classic rosewood furniture from Singapore Handicrafts Singapore's leading Jr V wk rosewood specialist A rosewood masterpiece with its refined lines and exact proportionsadd a touch of147 words
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Advertisement21 1995-12-07 25 ||J A quick look at H the markets. For PH Financial News, call mm 1900-913-0001, Hj at 30 cents a minute.21 words
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Advertisement464 1995-12-07 28 Singapore Closing Share Prices 6/12/1995 CLOSE PREV LOW HIGH USsr US$ US$ US$ Mllr Jardlne Mathason 6.59 6.05 6.40 6.65 If tSSkH Jardin Strategic 2.85 2.81 2.78 2.86 L XSSSt A Dl,r > Farm 0.83 0.84 0.83 0.84 Hongkong Land 1.83 1.80 1.83 1.80 ■fi9PTP<n| Mandarin Ortental 1.20 KfiUiUINH Jardlne464 words
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Article299 1995-12-07 29 Knight-Ridder Reuter SIGNS of a slightly better market for Panamaxes in the Atlantic have emerged together with more enquiry for Handy-sizes but overhanging the whole market is the sluggish performance of Caper tonnage world-wide, brokers said. Steadier conditions for Panamaxes were also apparent in the Far East, butKnight-Ridder; Reuter - 299 words
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Article265 1995-12-07 29 m mriBp »»i a hi CWTOM 1.4# *003 164 ChuanHup 120 *0.04 68 Cotcelnv 193 *0.01 rtLS 6.05 unch 507 rmMLHil 0.75 -0415 66 WWWngs tit -0.04 S« HalSunHup 0.92 -0.003 221 MUcNZaatn 107 *0.02 113 MCMoMngi NX 5.60 JayaHaMngt 1.53 unch 34 •tarpnaSNpyard 9.85 K3.K 641 KaM«Car»265 words
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Article456 1995-12-07 29 Rahita Elias - Setting up of proposed Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore subject to parliament approval By] Rahita Elias [SINGAPOREI The proposed Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is expected to be set up early next year. In response to a query from Shipping Times,456 words
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Article, Illustration218 1995-12-07 29 [SINGAPOREI Jurong Shipyard Limited (JSL) has completed the conversion of crude oil tanker Nan Hai Sheng Li into a floating production storage and off-loading facility which could produce 65,000 barrels of oil a day. The shipyard started work on the 140,000 dwt vessel lastCHRIS LOH - 218 words
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713 1995-12-07 29 David Hughes - MEWBUILDS By David Hughes BULKER orders have continued to swell the orderbooks over the past fortnight but fast ferry contracts have grabbed the headlines. Sea Containers, Bermuda-registered but with a London-based management, has operated fast passenger-carrying catamarans for a number of years, since713 words
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83 1995-12-07 29 [SINGAPORE] Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha or K Line and partner Yangming Marine Transport will start the new service schedules for their trans-Pacific and Asia/Europe services from January. The lines are deploying 22 container ships between 2,250 and 3,500 TEUs in capacity for the trans-Pacific service.83 words
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76 1995-12-07 29 [SINGAPORE] Hongkong's New Territories West Development Office of the Territory Development Department is inviting tenders for carrying out works on Stonecutters Island. According to a statement issued last week, the project is part of the continuing development of the back up area and infrastructure76 words
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Article46 1995-12-07 29 [LONDON] P&O Australia's chief executive Richard Hein has said that P&O is unlikely to buy the shipping interests of Howard Smith. The long-established Australian owner announced last week that it was pulling out of shipping, except for its towage business.46 words
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213 1995-12-07 29 [LONDON] Hongkong may lose its position as a port hub if container facUities are not developed to meet user demand, claims Mark Leese, managing director of Modern Terminals Ltd, one of Hongkong's terminal operators. "We need the government to take a213 words
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Article, Illustration658 1995-12-07 30 GREEK SHIPOWNERS: COMPETITION RUNS IN THEIR BLOOD Entrepreneurial ingenuity aside, Greek fleet owners are preparing to face a flood of tough regulations on trading Fairplay GREEK owners are not complaining about business, which means they are doing well. Not that they are boasting aboutFairplay - 658 words
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210 1995-12-07 30 THE state's sale of Elefsis Shipyards was hailed as the first success of the Greek shipyard privatisation programme which started in 1990 and is continuing today. But the results of the programme could hardly be more disheartening. Both the previous conservative administration and the current210 words
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325 1995-12-07 30 PACE Aa n •AN. 3 AMe 7 Accord 10 ANers 6 Ahrenkiel 4 Appenship 4 Astro 13 Austral 11 Avant 6 BSA 11 Batammdo 7 B'tang Mas 10 BriqM Express 6 CCNI 4 CMA 11 COSCO 7 CSAV 3 Centenary 7 Central El325 words
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Article10330 1995-12-07 36 ETA ETA Advartlsar VMM* Voyaga Pg ETA ETA Advartlsar Vassal Voyaga P« SIM OMfn Num Nam* No. Wo. SIN Dasfn Nam* Nam* No. Wo. 8/B 17/01 PfcO ORIENTAL BAY S700 5 Bratislava Port Abidjan 06/b 24/b cosco vihe /ow t 09/B 8/01 COSCO FUYUANSHAN /ON J B/B 07/0110,330 words
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Article437 1995-12-07 41 *«wl jtoy Mo Berth Arrival Departure Marina Vtarni MtimeChafl I' K23 02.13/2359 09.12/2300 Procerus 1/95 1(22 03.13/1900 11.12/0600 Ptdr Parang Tenataai Chris T 5 P04 alongside 07.12/2300 Cltra Batam 221 P01A alongside 06.12/1500 Cttra Batam2 I68A P01A alongside 06.12/1700 ET Ocean 5 01/95 P04 alongside 06.12/1600 Equator Pear437 words
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Article1362 1995-12-07 41 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Mane* Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Ptrlod From To From AtlM* 267* 07/1700 U 04/1500 06/1659 06/1900 06/1500 06/1659 06/1900 Uittum 23B *****00 U 06/7500 06/1659 06/1900 06/1700 07/0659 07/0900 J 07/0700 07/189 07/1400 4 07/1200 07/1459 07/1700 Aftjtf 95501,362 words
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357 1995-12-07 42 Airlines can now focus on requipment with completion of restructuring Reuter [SYDNEY] European aircraft consortium Airbus Industrie, launching a sales pitch for its new long-range wide-bodied jet, said the Australian and New Zealand airline industry was ripe for new aircraft orders. AirbusReuter - 357 words
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Article, Illustration301 1995-12-07 42 Bernama [LANGKAWI] Arrowtime Aviation Sdn Bhd will assemble American-designed kitplanes locally starting next month before venturing into manufacturing their components. Its executive director, Mariamah Jaffar, said yesterday the company would also set up an aviation academy in theBernama; REUTER - 301 words
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202 1995-12-07 42 Airline waiting for expansion of airport to be completed Bernama ILANGKAWI] Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is prepared to provide direct flights to link the tax-free resort island to all its international destinations as soon as the expansion work on the runaway atBernama - 202 words
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263 1995-12-07 42 Reuter [STUTTGART] Illustrious German sports car maker Porsche AG said on Tuesday its turnover jumped 14 per cent in the first four months of its financial year to 910 million marks (SsB92 million). The company, confirming thatReuter - 263 words
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183 1995-12-07 42 Bernama-Kyodo [TOKYO] Japan's importedautomobile sales totalled 34,527 in November, up 32.2 per cent from a year earlier and a record high for the month, the Japan Automobile Importers Association said yesterday. It was the 25th consecutive month for sales to top year-earlier levels, theBernama-Kyodo - 183 words
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295 1995-12-07 42 International airline pilots association also expresses safety fears Reuter [WELLINGTON] New Zealand authorities yesterday defended a scheme to keep flights running through an air controllers' strike after the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) expressed safety fears. ICAO said its approval of theReuter - 295 words
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112 1995-12-07 42 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp said it will start selling imported auto parts from July next year through a wholesale franchise that would rival Autobacs Sevan Go's chain of discount outlets, Nikkei English News reported. Toyota plans to set up aBloomberg Business News - 112 words
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51 1995-12-07 42 Reuter 1 [VIENNA] Austrian Airlines (AUA) said it plumed to pay a dividend in 1996, adding it aimed for a profit to sales ratio of sto 6 per cent, corresponding to pre-tax profit ofsoo to 600 miDion schillings (Ss7otoSlB4 million). AUAlastpldd a dividend inReuter - 51 words
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93 1995-12-07 42 [PARIS] Traffic carried by the shuttle train aenrtce through the tunnel beneath file Channel increased sharply in November, the operating company Eurotunnel aald on Tuesday Eurotunnel, which is re-negotiating hnge debts owed to banks to avoid insolvency, said that the number ofc£. cars, caravans93 words
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220 1995-12-07 42 AFP [SEATTLE] Striking machinists and management at the Boeing Co said on Tuesday they would resume talks in a bid to end a two-month work stoppage. Boeing management and representatives of the International Association of Machinists and AerospaceAFP - 220 words
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170 1995-12-07 42 AFP [KATHMANDU] Yielding to international pressure for improving safety at Nepal's only international airport, the government here has announced plans to set up radar systems with Japanese help. The announcement on modernising the Tribhuvan International Airport was made by Minister for Tourism and CivilAFP - 170 words
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