The Business Times, 4 March 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes MONDAY, MARCH 4,1996
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    59 1 STOCK BASKET DIMCES Week Change STII X.438.51 -27.48 KLSE COUP 1,093.36 +3.51 NIKKEI 20,168 63 -131.93 HANG SENG .„...._11.194.94 -195.47 SET INDEX IJttUn -2069 JAKARTA OOMP... _S»Ji -6.42 MANILA COMP 2,948.18 -246 TAIPEI WP1....„ UB1M +12.38 SEOUL COMP ..86M31 -23.72 M»Y BSEM J.***** -93 68 fHiWHINA B CL08EB
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    FINANCE
    74 1 EXCHANGE BATES uss s$ ua 1.412 I- 1.529 USA DM .0.®77„ .0.966 ¥199. 9.947 AMI Ml 0.393 0.555 HKI 9.129. 9.183 BAHT 0049 9056 Rl'PlAH 109 9.90...Z 9.9*1 FUME BATES SINGAPORE* (.44 KUALA LUMPUR... 8.15 JAKARTA 18.00 BANGKOK 13.75 MANILA 14.50 HONGKONG J. 75 TAIPEI JSM SYDNEY 19.75 TOKYO-.
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    Leeson may have stashed £23m in Germany: report
    677 1  -  Money kept in six accounts, two in his own name and four in an Indonesian company's name From Neil Behrmann in London NICK Leeson, the trader who brought down Barings, is believed to hold £23 million (5532.5 million) in secret German bank
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    Liquidators of BFS to scrutinise report
    320 1  -  By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The liquidators of Baring Futures (Singapore) will study the Sunday Times of London report that Nick Leeson stashed away £23 million (5532.5 million) in various secret bank accounts in Germany. A partner of Rajah Tann, lawyers for the liquidators from
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    Lock icon Cycle & Carriage contemplating Johor warehouse to cut costs
    382 1  - Cycle Carriage contemplating Johor warehouse to cut costs By Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Car distributor Cycle Carriage Industries, feeling the pinch of rising storage cost, is looking across the Causeway for a site to warehouse its new vehicles the first motor trader here to contemplate such a move. BT understands that
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    Shaw to develop apartments, cineplex on Balestier site
    266 1  -  The $175 m project will have 132 apartments and 6-screen cineplex By. Ang Wan Hay [SINGAPORE] The wrecker's ball will soon fall on the New Hoover Cinema, Shaw Plaza and President Theatre in Balestier Road, and from the debris wiU rise a
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      126 1 DHHPB Quotum step feck to forward Its new drives, to be produced in S'pore and Japan, use the older 5.25inch form factor. ITS Chips outlook still briftt iesptte talk of slowdown It spells good news for local makers. ITI Ksppei naßkefy to poet glowing results: analysts But performance seen improving
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      SM Lee urges China-Taiwan talks
      532 2 Taiwan should be •given international within one-China framework '<SHINA and Taiwan should ne- gotiate seriously and agree on a set of markers to give Taiwan "international space" within a one-China frameIwork, Senior Minister Lee iKuan Yew said last night. K Mr Lee suggested that after
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      Buyers still eyeing Fokker
      178 2 t SEVERAL companies are still interested in buying The Netherlands' troubled aircraft maker Fokker NV, said Dutch "premier Wim Kok yesterday. He said that among those considering the purchase was &msung, one of South Kona's largest chaebols, alstfcough there were no new developments. "Samsung is one
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      Dutch PM calls for more open Asian banking systems
      332 2  -  By Michelle Low DUTCH Prime Minister Wim Kok yesterday called for greater openness in Asian banking systems to encourage the entry of foreign banks into the region. Asked if he was happy with the level of Dutch banking presence in Asia,
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      Lock icon More women turn to govt for jobs
      385 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Labour By, Anna Teo THE Ministry of Labour's employment service unit saw a big jump in the number of job-seekers last year and, at the same time, far fewer notices of jobs available. At end-December, the number of people
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      Yacht club to revive races at new home
      238 2 WHEN the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club moves to its new $54 million home next to the West Coast Park at the end of next year, it plans to revive championship races. The club's coUection of historic sailing trophies has been gathering
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      ITT Sheraton aims to double Asia-Pac revenue
      810 2  -  COMPANY VISIT ITT Sheraton By Agnes Wee ITT Sheraton aims to double revenue from its Asia-Pacific operations to US$l.4 billion (Ss2 billion), with a target portfolio of 100 hotels by the year 2000. ITT Sheraton Asia Pacific is one of five divisions of
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      141 2 BEACON BUSINESS CENTRE (Enhancing Your Business Image Competitiveness) Businessmen should use their time fully to do business; not on worrying about administering their office. Businessmen should also use their money for productive ventures; not for paying high office spaces not utilized fully at all times. Maintaining a premier office location
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      233 3 r Bi H Hi —-3__B Hll ■K B I Better design, BETTER LOCATION, BETTER ACT NOW. Alexandra Technopark is due to open in "September 1996. It is destined to be Singapore's premier technopark with the benefit of a prime location supported by a superb infrastructure. So B\. don't let this
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  • REGION
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      Lock icon Opposition vows to block budget, jusen package
      316 4 TOKYO Govt bid to bulldoze rescue plan through Diet could fan voters' anger, say analysts Reuter JAPAN'S main opposition vowed yesterday to do all it could to block the budget and its provision of 685 billion yen (559.15 billion) equivalent to 5,500 yen
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      Lock icon Callback services offered by US firms illegal in Malaysia: Moggie
      218 4 KUALA LUMPUR NST TELEPHONE callback services offered by American companies worldwide are illegal in Malaysia and the government is seeking ways to stop them, Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister Leo Moggie said over the weekend. He said the callback phenomenon
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      Lock icon China to repeat threat
      104 4 HONGKONG AFP PREMIER Li Peng will use the upcoming National People's Congress (NPC) to reiterate China's threat to attack Taiwan if the island moves towards official independence. In his draft government work report to the NPC in Bei- jing tomorrow, Mr Li will address the Taiwan
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      Lock icon Mindanao peace talks end in deadlock
      147 4 MANILA AFP MUSLIM leader Nur Misuari said yesterday the chances of a new war breaking out in the Philippines' southern Mindanao island have sharply increased after the latest round of peace talks ended in deadin a radio interview of a possible consolidation of Islamic
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      Beijing unlikely to be satisfied with HK's budget
      321 4  -  China yet to be convinced British will not strip coffers From, Michael Steinberger in Hongkong Hongkong moves a step closer to Chinese rule on Wednesday when Financial Secretary Donald Tsang unveils the colony's 1996-1997 budget, its last under British administration. Mr Tsang
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        Lock icon US group attacks trial of dissident
        83 4 AFP [BEIJING] A US-based human rights group said previously unreleased documents of the December trial of China's best known dissident Wei Jingsheng proved the proceedings to have been a travesty of justice. The documents show that "this was clearly a show trial, in which
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        Lock icon Banks say they are being robbed
        75 4 AFP [BEIJING] China's experiments with bankruptcy in its loss-suffering state sector are prompting complaints from banks who say they are being robbed of outstanding debts, the China Daily Business Weekly reported yesterday. According to surveys by the People's Bank of China, the central hank,
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        Lock icon First-quarter growth forecast at 10.1%
        80 4 AFP [BEIJING] China's State Planning Commission (SPC) yesterday predicted economic growth oflO.l per cent for the first quarter of this year, down one percentage point from the same 1994 period. At the same time, industrial output would increase by around 13.5 per cent, the SPC
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        Lock icon Strong imports may erase trade surplus
        87 4 Bloomberg Business News [BEUING] China's 1996 trade surplus of US$l6.7 billion (5523.4 billion) could be erased this year as export growth is outpaced by imports, the official Financial News reported yesterday. The paper said China's imports are likely to grow 20 per cent in
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  • FOCUS
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      Clash of civilisations that never was
      1287 5  -  ASIAN VIEW Instead Europe has rediscovered East Asia By Yang Razali Kassim THE setting was Asian, but the technology European. At the inaugural summit between Asia and Europe in Bangkok, European translation headsets made sure leaders from the two continents spoke on the same
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  • REGION/WORLD
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      Lock icon Hamas repeats last Sunday's carnage
      464 6 JERUSALEM Radical group blows np crowded bus in Jerusalem, killing 19 AFP Reuter A HAMAS suicide bomber yesterday blew apart a crowded bus in the heart of Jerusalem for the second consecutive Sunday, plunging the peace process into crisis. The bus No 18, the same
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      Lock icon Dole's S Carolina win helps him reclaim lead
      463 6 COLUMBIA, S Carolina NYT Reuter SENATOR Bob Dole won a commanding victory on Saturday in the South Carolina primary, a crucial Southern test that led him to reclaim-the title of front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination. "We have the right message," a
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      Economic realities await new Aussie govt
      635 6  -  mSYDNEY By\ Peter Lynch THE campaign may be over. But the fight has only just begun for Australia's new prime minister. The markets are expected to give their blessings to the Liberal Coalition's sweeping victory over Paul Keating's Labor government today, but many observers
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        Lock icon Call for talks with Chechnya leader
        82 6 AFP [MOSCOW] Russian Defence Minister Pavel Grachev, a hardliner on Chechnya, has made a surprise call for a dialogue with its rebel leader but peace chances still remain dim, analysts said yesterday. General Grachev caused what television called a "sensation" on Saturday by suggesting
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        Lock icon Memorial for downed pilots called off
        78 6 AFP [MIAMI] Choppy seas and heavy rain forced Cuban-American exiles on Saturday to call off an at-sea memorial they planned for pilots shot down by Cuba last week, the US Coast Guard said. The boaters tossed wreaths into the Florida Straits to honour the
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        Lock icon Food for the heed
        45 6 AFP [CAIRO] Workers loading piles of books onto the heads of two women at the Cairo International Book Fair yesterday. The fair, considered the second largest in the world after Frankurt's, had 76 countries participating in selling 3.5 million books. —AFP
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        Lock icon Minority govt formed in Turkey
        58 6 Reuter [ANKARA] Turkey's caretaker Premier Tansu Cilia- and fellow conservative Mesut Yilmaz yesterday agreed to form a minority government, excluding the Islamists from power and ending five months of political paralysis. Ibe two party leaders, who share a pro-Western, free-market vision for Nato-member Turkey, set
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        Lock icon Afghans flè town to escape fighting
        74 6 AFP [KABUL] Hundreds of civilians are fleeing the key northern Afghan town of Pul-i-Khumri to escape intense fighting between two warring groups in the region, travellers from the area saidyesterday. The Hezb-i-Islami faction of former premier Gulbuddin Hekmatyar have in the past few days
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      Lock icon US economy set to grow 2.5%, says Dallas Fed
      243 6 SCOTTSDALE, Arizona Reuter THE US economy is set to grow 2.5 per cent this year and there is no sign of recession, said Harvey Rosenblum, senior vice-president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. "I have very little reason to use
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  • BUSINESSIT
    • IT WORLD
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        Lock icon Hitachi to enter US notebook market
        91 7 Bloomberg [SAN JOSE] Hitachi Ltd said its US personal computer arm will introduce a line of notebook computers in the US by spring. Hitachi, the world's second-biggest maker of computer components, said it hired three US firms to market the products and will spend
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        Lock icon Hyundai wins huge US contracts
        79 7 Reuter [SEOUL] South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Friday that Hyundai Electronics Industries Co Ltd, a unit of Hyundai Group had agreed to supply US$lOO billion (Ssl43 billion) worth of semiconductors and computer parts to US companies over the next five years. Yonhap said
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        Lock icon Ziff-Davies now belongs to Softbank
        77 7 AFP [TOKYO! Japanese personal computer software wholesaler Softbank Corp said on Friday it had completed the acquisition of US publishing house Ziff-Davies Publishing Co of New York. Softbank said the purchase price was US$2.l billion (Ss3 billion) and it would put up US$l.B billion, with
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        Lock icon AT&T to drop Notes
        110 7 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] AT&T Corp said it was dropping its Network Notes service for connecting businesses through AT&T's phone network and Lotus Development Corp's Notes program, and instead will focus on Internet products. AT&T started the service two years ago as a way for customers to
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        Lock icon Microsoft to up R&D spending
        77 7 Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Microsoft Corp-plans to increase spending to US$l.5 billion (Ss2.l billion) on research and development in fiscal 1997, in large part because of the great opportunities the Internet presents. That compares to more than US$l billion Redmond, Wasbipgton-based Microsoft expects to spend on research
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      Lock icon Chips outlook still bright despite talk of slowdown
      709 7  -  It spells good news for local makers like Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing and Tech Semiconductor By David Mok [SINGAPORE] The global semiconductor industry remains on track to double its revenues to as much as US$35O billion (***** billion) by the year 2000, despite
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      Microsoft launches NT server drive
      275 7  -  Advertising and marketing blitz in the pipeline By, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE) Microsoft Singapore is launching an aggressive sales campaign for its Windows NT Server product, marketing manager Natasha Kwan told reporters at a news briefing last week. "We will continue to fuel the tremendous growth
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      SingNet to offer Web browser by Microsoft
      478 8  -  Internet Explorer version 3 will enable seamless navigation between the Internet and a computer's regular resources By] David Mok [SINGAPORE) US-based Microsoft Corp will soon introduce a new version of its Internet Explorer web browser which it was announced last week would be
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    • IT TAKES
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        Digital roadshow on visual computing
        58 8 [SINGAPORE) Digital Equipment, together with its alliance partners, is hostinga roadshow, Visual Computing For The 21st Century, through the Asean region and Pakistan. The show will present breakthroughs in 3D graphic technology and real-world applications. The Singapore event is on March 22. For information, call
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        B-G Yeo to launch medical Web site
        99 8  -  Compiled by Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Health Minister Brig-Gen (NS) George Yeo will launch the Far East site of the Visible Human Project (VHP) when he opens the MedWeb '96 conference on March 9. MedWeb *96 is a showcase of medical World Wide Web
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        Minolta goes for EDS solution
        40 8 [SINGAPORE] Minolta Singapore has selected Electronic Data Systems' System 21 to upgrade IT facilities in its Singapore, Malaysia and Hongkong operations. The contract includes system set-up, training, implementation and service maintenance for the three countries.
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        ISS electronics commerce conference
        52 8 [SINGAPORE] The Institute of Systems Science will hold a conference on Securing The Superhighway And Electronic Commerce, beginning with a pre-conference tutorial tomorrow. The conference proper is from March 6 to 7. For more details, contact Dr Robert Deng at 772 7862 or Vicky Toh at
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        Seminar on LAN switching
        50 8 [SINGAPORE] Madge Networks is organising a series of regional seminars on LAN switching. The focus will be on Switched Ethernet, which will be compared with 17 other switches and with ATM technology. The Singapore seminar is on March 14. For details, call Madge at 538 8330.
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        New Tandem programme
        42 8 [SINGAPORE] Tandem Computers has started a new Information Delivery programme which includes business and technical services, partnerships and specially priced products. The programme is aimed at establishing Tandem as the premier provider of Decision Support Services, Tandem executives said.
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        Training centre at Ngee Ann Poly
        55 8 [SINGAPORE] Altera Corp, said to be one of the world's top high-performance programmable logic device makers, has set up a training centre at Ngee Ann Polytechnic. Engineers from the region will be eligible to take part in the centre's programmes. It is the first
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      Mixed reaction to AT&T's Internet foray
      602 9  -  The telecom giant is offering free Internet access to its 80 million home customers By] David Welcher [NEW YORK] THE competition to make on-line subscribers out of the estimated 97 per cent of Americans who do not use the Internet heated up considerably last
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      Quantum takes step back to go forward
      674 9  -  Its new drives, to be produced in Singapore and Japan, nse the older 5.25-inch form factor By, Jennifer Lien BIGGER is now better for desktop drives, says US disk drive giant Quantum Corp and it's time, it says, to go back to that
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      Compaq's latest home PCs sport snazzy new features
      693 10  -  New Presarios include one with industry-first rewriteable CD-ROM drive in home PC By'. David Mok INDUSTRY leader Compaq Computer is pushing the envelope several notches higher in the crowded and fiercely competitive consumer PC market with the launch of new home machines
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      Lock icon Internet expands into telephone service
      444 10 NYT IN THE past few months, a gigantic telephone service has emerged, and it already has 30 million subscribers. This new giant is the Internet, and it is providing virtually free long-distance phone calls to anywhere in the world. Anyone owning a Pentiumchip computer with
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      IT services coming into their own
      746 10  -  By Chia Wee Boon The writer is Hewlett-Packard's director. Customer Support, South-east Asia. REMEMBER those days when you would go to the bank just to deposit or withdraw money? Nowadays, you go to the bank for various transactions: personal banking services, loans, foreign currency
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Go ahead, laugh, Babe is used to it
      1221 11  -  But the canny Australian movie might just have the last laugh by winning this year's Oscar for Best Picture, says bem bsaxtlei BEN BRANTLEY NYT NO SOONER had the Academy Award nominations been announced then the jokes began: all those catty references
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      Lock icon Space to stretch the imagination
      738 11 TELEVISION Reality is sometimes blurred when US sitcom characters show off their homes NYT [NEW YORK] Mario Thomas had a lot to answer for in the late *****. Young single women streamed into Manhattan, demanding that real estate agents And them decent apartments they could
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      Lock icon Softer 70s look likely to rule Milan catwalks
      348 12 FASHION Synthetic fabrics are expected to play a bigger role this season Reuter [MILAN] Silhouettes, colours and fabrics from the Seventies will shimmy down Milan's catwalks for a third season this week but Italian designers are expected to soften the female form
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      Lock icon Paris shows to reveal the true Corot
      855 14 ART French painter has been mistakenly hailed as the patron saint of Impressionism Reuter [PARIS] "Patron saint of Impressionism" is quite a claim to fame, but today's custodians of the Camille Corot legacy are anxious to dent his halo. Two exhibitions marking the
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      Lock icon Anonymity in a harmonious whole
      806 14 MUSIC Tom Takemitsu bridged Eastern and Western styles NYT WITH the death of the eminent Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu on Feb 20, the world of contemporary music lost one of its most creative and versatile practitioners. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Takemitsu
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      320 12 a Authentic j Shanghai Guisine I Chinese flew year 1 Set Menus with I Prosperous "(jusheng" At 1 $68++for2persons /jjL 2 $138++ for 4 persons $188++ for 6 persons I $388++to$468++ y^ 1 forBpersons Jfrifflff* L> Ijkee^ IShanghai"fliangao" -m (Chinese flew year Cake) m for every customer Jor reservationsplease call
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      210 12 583 Orchard Rood #BI 13 Fonxn Galerta Singapore *****4 Lunch 1130 am -300pm Dinner 6.30pm- 11.00pm •"Z come to Yunnan and \3 »I si savour our Chinese New\| /j— Year Specialities. f# (sgj) Yunnan Garden Restaurant ISIP|| 2 (urong East Street *****-01 7m iJ-fflEyl iußdhig) Singapore *****1 Tel: 566-2228 Fax:
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      115 12 A Selection of "Co Hei" Set Menu Starting from cof #.&>«*> $26.80,. ptr pax 6M^Mjl 5138 "CoHtr Sit Mow 5pae*****9 for 10 persons with 226-01 IS/ 4 Complimentary Roasted 332-4228 SUeKCVHQ P9Q Fax: Menu: "Salmon Ffah'YuSheng, Cabbage with Fatt Choy. Noodles Dessert Chinese New Year Celebrations At Plaza Hotel Tuck
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      170 12 For real-time stock information, call Quickstock on 1900-913-0003 at 30 cents a minute. Stock number are available in the stock pages of BT and ZB. I bring Singa Inn, of course! Singapore's largest outdoor seafood restaurant offers you the opportunity to dine under the stars and enjoy the cool sea
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      125 13 Where to wine, dine and entertain (tUti!/ coffee, lounge CONNOISSEURS RmOEZVOUS 1 A popular rendezvous for connoisseurs of Syphon Brewed Coffee, Tea and pre-dinner cocktails. "Cosy, private and quiet* Just the place to relax, catch up with friends, clinch that all important business deal or simply while away the hours
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      190 13 i mmm mmm i > Raw fish 'LO-HEI' ,rom 11/2/96 B il£s at ,n per servins J Chinese New Year I Set dinner I a for 10 persons $328 $598 I m 8 persons $268 6 persons $198 1 4 persons $138 We are close on 19/2/96, Business as jji
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      274 14 HrMyanmar Expositions 1996 4 V Your links to Myanmar. The Expo that will provide you with a captive audience for your products and services. Myanmar, an emerging market that is poised to fully open its doors to manufacturers and suppliers off! capital equipment and consumer goods. So, take advantage of
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      Keppel unlikely to post glowing results: analysts
      392 15  -  Bit performance smo improving markedly this year to Rahita Elias ''[SINGAPORE] Keppel Corp, vhich is set to announce its 1995 group results on Thursday, is unlikely to report spectacular figures. But its performance is expected to improve significantly this year and the next.
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      276 15 Reuter [SINGAPORE] Singapore property developers, led by City Developments Ltd, should post record profits for 1995 thanks to rocketing property prices over the last couple of years, analysts say. Others, such as DBS Land J ,and Straits Steamship Land should also post solid earnings
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      Landmarks set to go places with its new directors
      649 15  -  MARKET MATTERS More prominent figures may Join firm, corporate deals a possibility By Ho Kay Tat THE tussle for Landmarks Bhd has ended with Samsudin Abu Hassan giving up his three-month fight to retain control of the property and hotel group.
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        Lock icon Sateras Resources plans a string of acquisitions
        254 16 Purchases to include property projects in Kuala Lumpur, Myanmar, Phuket NST [KUALA LUMPUR] Sateras Resources (M) Bhd, which has made several acquisition proposals last year, is now on the verge of buying several local and international businesses to further widen its activities. It
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        671 16  -  haxo sofa dtsioht Picking and choosing does not do mnch for the HESETs credibility By Steve Vines ALTHOUGH none of its rules were broken, the Hongkong stock exchange last week suspended trading in the shares of Giordano International, the company founded by Jimmy Lai, and
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        402 16 Reuter [MANILA] The once lustrous traditional blue chips in the Philippine equities market are slowly being eclipsed by selected second-liners which promise better returns, stock analysts say. "Blue chips have taken a back seat. The focus right now is on second-liners due to higher growth potential
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        Fels sells vessel for US$40m
        168 16 [SINGAPORE] Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Ltd (Fels) has sold a semi-sub-mersible vessel to Sonat Offshore Drilling Inc for US$4O million (Sss6 million). Fels said yesterday that the price included hull modifications to ensure proper ballast and displacement during ultra-deepwater drilling. The vessel the Polyportia was
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        327 16 Authorities have not called np firm for any probe, says MD Bernama [KOTA KINABALU] Publiclisted Repco Holdings Bhd on Saturday denied allegations that it is involved in price manipulation and insider trading on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE). Repco managing director Choo Chin
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        Lock icon CASH to decide soon on fresh bid for Barito deal
        269 16 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Construction and Supplies House Bhd (CASH) will decide within a week or two whether to submit fresh proposals to authorities here for a timber alliance with Indonesia's PT Barito Pacific Timber, company officials said. Anxious over
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        Lock icon Extraordinary gain from CASH disposals
        189 16 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Construction and Supplies House Bhd (CASH) does not expect any material effects on its earnings per share from its disposal of United Plywood Sawmill Sdn Bhd for Ms2o million (Ssll million) and Peninsular Credit Bhd for MJ2.31 million for the financial year
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          Lock icon to Alliance earnings likely to hit record
          78 16 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Sun Alliance Group pic is expected to poet a record 1995 pre-tax operating profit of £453 million (***** million) as stronger investment income offsets a worsening underlying performance in the UK. The life and general insurer made a £100
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          84 16 Reuter [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp is expected to remain the top earner of pre-tax profits In Japan for the business year ending March 31, the NihonKeizai Shimbun reported yesterday. It is expected to report its parent current profit 0f330 billion yen (554.4 billion)
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          56 16 AFP [TOKYO] NEC Corp plans to market low-priced personal computers with limited functions, accelerating competition in the so-called 500 dollar PC market, the Yomiuri Shimbun daily said on Saturday. The leading computer maker would start selling the PCs as early as May for
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          Lock icon Profit at Procter & Gamble India up 82%
          54 16 Profit at Procter Gamble India up 82% Reuter [BOMBAY] Procter Gamble India Ltd said it posted a net profit of 151.7 million rupees for the six months ended Dec 31,1996, up 82.1 per cent from 83.3 million rupees in the year-ago period. The board has approved an interim dividend of
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        Slower growth in '95 for S'pore insurance industry
        326 17  -  New life premiums up only 1% while new single premium policies rose by 10% By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] Singapore's insurance industry both the life and general business grew at a slower pace last year, according to latest government statistics. In the
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        538 17 Sharp fell in US$ causing panic, says exporters federation Reuter [BOMBAY] The Indian rupee's sudden appreciation against the dollar after a sixmonth downward spiral has caught firms by surprise and forced the central bank to buy the US currency, exchange dealers
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        308 17 March 28 meeting to extend deadline for global price pact AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] A United Nations body is to host a meeting of rubber producers and consumers in Geneva on March 28 to salvage a new global price pact now in limbo for want
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        232 17 Reuter [MOSCOW] Seeking to protect its idled sugar refineries, Russia may raise white sugar import duties to 35 per cent from 25 per cent and actively seek more raws, a senior industry official said on Friday. "White sugar is not welcome to Russia.
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        170 17 Reuter [BEIJING] China will replace its anti-inflation subsidy on long-term treasury bills with a relatively high fixed interest rate, the Financial News said on Saturday. The anti-inflation subsidy paid on long-term bank deposits and bonds since 1994 will be scrapped and
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        Lock icon Kaiser drops hostile bid for Alumax
        182 17 Bloomberg Business News (HOUSTON] Kaiser Alumi-j num Corp has decided to withdraw its hostile offer to acquire Alumax Inc, in favour of pursuing other growth strategies. Last month, Houston-based Kaiser offered US$4O to US$45 a share, or US$2.2 billion (Ss3.l billion) to US$2.5 billion
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        469 18  -  r>i ni» Weeklyßoundup Brighter prospects lor US rate cut will provide much needed rapport for tike dollar ft" Callum Henderson MMS International [SINGAPORE] The dollar continued to swing wildly last week, both against the mark and yen, with "rate pessimism" in Germany and Japan still weighing
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        1092 18 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Russia, the world's leading palladium producer and the second most important platinum supplier behind South Africa, sowed trouble on the precious metals markets last week. Vladimir Kadannikov, the minister responsible for the economy, let the information slip during*a
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      749 19 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: *****0/[(up average/down average)
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        Lock icon Stocks on roller-coaster as investors debate rate cut
        549 20 NEW YORK Market expected to focus on corporate results and economic figures to be released this week Bloomberg Business News IF US stock investors feel whiplashed from last week, they should fasten their seat belts. Reports on the economy scheduled for this
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        358 20 LONDON AFP THE London stock exchange ended the week up on Friday despite a fall on Monday, thanks to a clutch of favourable company news and results warmly received by investors. The FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares closed 10 points higher than the previous
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        418 20 TOKYO Fall triggered by yen's upturn against the US dollar AFP JAPANESE share prices closed the week moderately lower, with the key market barometer recouping some of the losses after slumping below the 20,000-point support line for the first time In two months. "The
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        Lock icon Shares slump on profit-taking and lack of incentives
        245 20 HONGKONG AFP Reuter WEEKLY share prices slumped 1.7 per cent on profittaking in the absence of fresh incentives, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Hongkong's key Hang Seng Index dropped 195.47 points from a week earlier to finish at 11,194.94 on Friday.
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        ASIAN MARKETSRoundup
        1163 20 Q Sydney *48y8 AUSTRALIAN stocks ended the week 2.2 per cent stronger on Friday as growing expectations of a conservative opposition victory in Saturday's general election sparked a three-day surge in the market. The Australian Stock Exchange's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2,313.0, 48.8 points up
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        1441 20 Reuter PMqwTwt +50J4 BLUE-CHIP stocks soared on Friday, snapping a four-day losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 50.94 points at 5,536.56, rebounding from a rout that erased 146 points from the index from Monday to Thursday. For the week, the index was off 93.93
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        Lock icon Selective foreign buying lifts prices
        6703 21 KOALA LUMFUttiteporfe AFP Bernama Qj Composite lodn ♦3JH MALAYSIAN share prices closed 0.3 per cent higher over the week as a few foreign fund managers snapped up selective blue chips and on market anticipation of better December trade figures to be released soon. The Kuala
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    • WARRANTS&OPTIONS
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        Two speculative choices
        3681 22  -  WARRANT WATCH Bl R Sivanithy THE late surge of prices on Clob International last Friday and the collapse of the Malaysian second board suggest that money is being shifted out of one speculative segment into another. If so, it's perhaps worth reviewing warrants traded on the Clob
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        55 24  -  «>> Paul Leo JEN CHUA CORPORATION "gapped" up en Friday. The Clod counters intra-day low was 4 cents above Thursdays high cfUOOh ended Fridays tnSng it cents higher at StOßflvm Thursday's ckm of $1.97. Volume was a strong 1.1 million shares one-third more them the lOday average of
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        Lock icon KL market set to outrun S'pore in the short term
        1013 24  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY It has yet to breach record highs, funds are nnderweighting Malaysia and syndicates are back By i R Sivanithy AFTER watching the Malaysian stock market lag the rises elsewhere in the region, Anally, we're beginning to see
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      162 15 APPUfIHCIS+IIICTBONICS ASIA 1996 International Trade Fair for Consumer Electronics Home Appliances 11-14 SEPTEMBER 1996 South East Asia, parf of the greater Asia Pacific region, a booming economy and home to a growing population Action Request Form aee/oo* of 321 million. Q YES! lam interested in exhibiting at Appliances Electronics Asia
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      97 15 Astley Pearce (Pte) Ltd is pleased to announce that it is now trading as Exco AP Singapore Pte Ltd Exco is one of the world's leading money and securities brokers, working for clients across three time zones, 24 hours a day. If you have any enquires about Exco pic, or
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      232 19 ln*Deptlf Business l^cFFi News a gjwaacflrfl^^Sht; Parspeetfve For over two decades Singapore Business has covered the local and regional business scenes with more depth and breadth from mj». I a perspective which is more relevant to I Profession: I local businessmen than any other I company: 1 publication. Some may
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      81 22 ARE THE BULLS BACK I Hie Buriness Times, j 1 Find out by reading The Business Times daily. Occupation: Tlx/Fax*: -W J I BL^ l I I wantto wtoato* tor rrwntm art SS. J SS Cheque/money Ofdw Mriw*peym*B US$ tar* c*aft dravxn on a SnoaDOW Cxan* i I Ftecne charge
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      200 24 (%&]._;\_=*>&|?}'|./[^';:\$^$[; The Business Times tiiAriit Faster. Sharper, Deeper A bold new locJc and a fresh approach to the news and views. Faster with the news, and with the meaning of the news. Sharper focus on business and markets. Deeper analysis of trends, and more opinion and commentary. Start my TheßusinessTimes
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      297 24 manoNG MANUFACTURES PTE LTD (IN MEMBER? VOLUNTARY WNXNO-UF) NOTICE or FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY OTVEN mmmmt to Seaioa 30S of toe Cbapatoea Act, of Hi llwbw at toe ■ho*——3 Ctmfmy wfl be MM m toe oflei of Maaaa Oag Tbh A Co. m $9 Short StoMt, #10-82 OaMn EMI
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      470 24 Home Decor -For people who love their homes OFFICIAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in consequence of the intended purchase by our principals ol the ship mentioned below, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 386 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 179, 1985 Revised
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      715 24 in the mattes or THE companies act, CAP. Si AND IN THE MATTE* OP SL DISTRIBUTOR PTE LTD NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP (PURSUANT TO SECTION 2M) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company My convened aad held oa 26 February 1996
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      290 25 Simpson DESPITE the lower level of activity as a result of the Chinese holidays, what looked like being a slow week suddenly came alive with reports of major purchases underway in the tanker sector. VMMbMidftr farther trading BULKGAMUEBSsSvea Trader 50,550 dwt and built 1974 Flensburger, reported sold in
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      Ship chandlers urged: act now to stay competitive
      402 25  -  First ever local show on ship c.handling held to improve product knowledge, services By Yang Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] Local ship chandlers have been urged to take a hard look at their operations and procedures and improve their services so that they can
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      Lock icon Kvaerner can raise £900m to buy Trafalgar if it sells assets
      284 25 NYT [LONDON] Kvaerner A/S can afford to raise £900 million (551.93 billion) to buy Trafalgar House pic, if it sells the assets of the UK engineering and shipping company that it doesn't need to recoup some of the cost,
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      Do liner conferences have a new role in the brave new world?
      687 25  -  LDVER SCENE By David Hughes RAPID CHANGE can cause identity crises. That must be what is happening in liner shipping as the implications of ever bigger consortia and ever bigger ships sink in. Understandably the liner conferences, especially,
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      89 25 AFP [TOKYO] A South Korean freighter caught fire in the Seto Island Sea, western Japan, early yesterday, but all 13 crew members were rescued by a Japanese Maritime Safety Agency ship, agency officials said. The fire started in the engine room of the 2,657-tonne Dongjin
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      51 25 [SINGAPORE] Ships from two consortia the Global Alliance and the Grand Alliance—have started calling at the German port of Bremerhaven. The Neptune Tourmaline (above), Neptune Orient Lines of Singapore's new container vessel, called at the BLG Bremerhaven container terminal, Germany's largest, during its maiden voyage last
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      337 25  -  Partners plan to offer four fixed day sailings a week By. Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Members of the Grand Alliance consortium will deploy 34 vessels on four loops in their joint Far East/Europe service to be launched this year. These details were
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      430 26 SBZPBREAKZMOs A BITTERLY DISAPPOINTING YEAR Buoyant freight rates keep old ships afloat while China's withdrawal due to currency difficulties and the imposition of new taxes create opportunities for other countries in a diminishing industry Fairplay LAST year was one of "bitter disappointment" for the shipbreaking market.
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      452 26 PAGE Euro Hansa 6 ABCCont 17 Ew,tt 18 AEL 17 Evergreen 6 AFTShpg 17 Everprime 10 Excel Point 17 APL m flS '3 Able 7 FMC 13 Accord 8 7 AhrenkM 4 4rwK a FoofK) Sur 8 <Ml» K Antral 9 FrtWortd 8
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      275 26 Fairplay FOR demolition brokers, last year was a year of two halves. "During the first six months, 27 VLCCs were sold for scrap and, at that stage, it looked as if the 1994 total of 40 would be well beaten," according to EA Gibson's 1995 demolition review. But
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      18610 34 ETA ETA Advortlsor Vmm I Voyaga Pg ETA ETA Advartlaar VmuI Voyaga Pg SIN Daafn Nam* Nam No. No. SIN Daafn Nam* Nam* no. no. A Bangkok 04/03 07/03 Thong Soon ORIENT INDEPENOENC 971 M Abfdlan 04/03 08/03 RCL xetha bhum mon I 04/03 08/04 Nodlloyd TBN /6404
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        2294 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS ANO LCL CARGO Boofclnfl/Bolonco Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Nftod From To from Aci lMA*w 00*1 OS/WOO IA OVHM 0VM59 03/1*00 OJ/HOO 03/1454 OVHOO 2A 01/1700 04/0*» 04/0900 a oynoo 04/0*59 mmo 1 04/0700 MM IKIW 4 04/1200 OVUM 04/1700 kaimm 212A 04/0200"
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        194 43 MAR 4 Nepal: Fagu or Holi (To Mar 5). Sri Lanka: Market and Public holiday. Thailand: Market and Business holiday, government offices open, substitution for Makha Bucha Day. MAR 0 Israel: Market holiday, Purim. Nepal: Fagu or Holi. MAR Ghana: Independence Day. MARS Belarus: International Women's Day. Nepal:
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        342 44 British Airways discussing USs4b project with Seattle manufacturer Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Boeing Co has won critical support from British Airways pic to begin a US$4 billion programme (555.6 billion) to develop an expanded 747 passenger jetliner. British Airways, the world's biggest long-haul
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        262 44 Bitter debate in Germany over job losses from move NYT [FRANKFURT] TNT Worldwide Express, the international transport group, is to move its European hub from Cologne to nearby Liege in Belgium, fuelling the bitter debate in Germany about over-regulation and the country's loss of
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        211 44 NYT [MANILA] Philippine Airlines Inc said it has chosen France's Credit Lyonnais and US-based Chase Manhattan Bank as advisers for a US$3 billion (554.2 billion) reflecting programme. Jaime Bautista, PAL's chief financial officer, said the banks will advise it on obtaining Financing for
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        201 44 Reuter [LIMA, Peru] As Peruvians mourned the worst airplane disaster in their history on Saturday, anger grew over a perceived lack of air safety in this South American nation, which has suffered a string of such tragedies in past decades. Calls came
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        240 44 AFP {SINGAPOREJ Germany's Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) said on Friday it posted a 14 per cent jump in Asian sales in 1995 from the previous year despite a weaker regional car market. The group sold more than 90,000 vehicles in Asia
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          109 44 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] The US and Japan have ended a series of talks on air-cargo trade, agreeing to resume the negotiations in late March, Japan's Nikkei English News wire service reported. Japanese negotiators proposed ending restrictions on the number of flights Japan Airlines and
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          79 44 Reuter [RANGOON] Brunei Airways will begin a Brunei-London flight in October, Myanmar's official media reported on Saturday. State-run newspapers said Royal Brunei Airways general manager George Tan made the announcement at a meeting with Hotel and Tourism Minister Lieutenant-General Kyaw Ba on Friday. Mr Tan
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          92 44 Reuter [FRANKFURT] The German railway Deutsche Bahn plans to offer non-stop travel between major German cities from May 1997 in a bid to compete more effectively with air and motoring alternatives, Focus magazine said on Saturday. In an advance summary of an article to be
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        336 44 Help to stay afloat while it talks to interested buyers NYT [THE HAGUE] The Dutch government is to extend emergency credits for Fokker NV to help it stay afloat for another two weeks while the company has talks with South Korean and Chinese
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        141 44 Reuter [LONDON] Britain's Office of Passenger Rail Franchising, responsible for privatising the country's 25 train operating companies, said 19 groups had applied to pre-qualify for the latest round of bidding for rail franchises. It said the majority of the 19 organisations, which included
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      186 42 1 WEEKLY i£L CONSOL HONG KONG 08/03/96 BANGKOK 07/03/96 KEELUNG 12/03/96 BUSAN 10/03/96 JAKARTAIO/03/96 MANILAIO/03/96 SERVICING ALL INDIAN. MIDDLE EAST AND EUROPEAN PORTS. THE RUSSIA SPECIALIST SERVICING MOSCOW FROM THE FAR EAST, INDIAN SUB CONTINENT AND CHINA MAIN PORTS. ATTRACTIVE FCL/LCL RATES TO: Indian Sub-Continent Ports MADRAS/BOMBAY/ CALCUTTA COLOMBO CHITTAGONG
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