The Business Times, 15 July 1997

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 £5e vv SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes TUESDAY, JULY 15,1997
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon S-E Asian currencies hit year's lows
    504 1  -  NEWS rocus Investor sentiment has soured for region as a whole, reports Larry Wee Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] South-east Asian currencies had a rough day yesterday, with the rupiah, ringgit, peso and baht all hitting their lowest points this year against the US dollar. "The
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Nervous S'pore market sinks to 30-month low
    234 1  -  By. R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] There was little change in the situation faced by regional stock markets yesterday, with investors here shrugging off Friday's budget and sending the market to a new 30-month low. Trading in Singapore was quiet, with investors worried that the
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  • Article
    Four brands buck falling car market
    383 1  -  Mitsubishi, Mazda and Honda chalk up growth Byi Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Only four out of 24 brands managed to chalk up growth in the competitive car market in the first six months of this year. Mitsubishi, BMW, Mazda and Honda bucked the trend which
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  • Article
    SIA does not rule out possibility of a share split
    453 1  -  Chairman Dhanahalan says Idea worth pursuiag By I Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines will look into making its shares more affordable by splitting them into smaller units of less than $l par value. Responding to suggestions that greater liquidity could
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      145 1 XMSKDB hto 3-1/2 jwrbw Growth of bank toons la Singapore fell for the third straight month to 12.6% in May, the lowest rise in twcvand-a-half years, Pf 2 m, IK W Hm budget incentive for the fond management industry will attract only the big boys and it may not be
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      34 1 Ba«k Nngere. may be testing wider M$ band, Pg 5 Peso deals fall, Pg 5 r m "W H E RME S I'<> I 1 I' n Jf 1 11 11 j,|! i «M >
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • Article
      Oil firms may launch new petrol
      518 2  -  100 octane petrol likely to be priced at same level as 98 octane grade Bu: Ronnie Lim SEVERAL oil companies here plan to launch a super premium 100 octane petrol in a bid to capture the hearts of car-pam-Sring Singapore motorists, lis in turn
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      Self-employed's CPF contributions still tax-free
      189 2  -  (tot wants to eacMrage saving for letin—rtilirai By\ Chuang Peck Ming SELF-EMPLOYED Singaporeans will continue to enjoy tax exemption for voluntary contributions to the Central Provident Fund, the Inland Revei nue Authority of Singapore clarified yesterday. It was not clear if self-em-ployed Singaporeans were affected
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    • Article
      German auto parts fair to debut here
      230 2 THE first Asian trade fair for vehicle manufacturing and service that is affiliated to Automechanika FrankfUrt, an in-dustry-leading exhibition which started 25 years ago in Germany, will be held in Singapore next year. The fair, Automechanika Asia, will be held on April 27-29
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      Lock icon Building allowance: no major impact seen
      282 2  -  By Felix Chan THE move to extntf the Industrial Building Allowanod (IBA) to logistic* cdtopanie* in this year's btfdgst would not have much impact on the bottomline of such companies in the long-term as it is not an ongoing incentive, analysts said yesterday. "Companies
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      Bank loans growth at 2½ -year low
      387 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Financial sector Byi Clarissa Tan BANK loans growth fell for the third straight month to 12.6 per cent in May, the lowest rise in two-and-a-half years. The weaker growth due to the economic slowdown as well as the continued
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    • Article
      Fund management carrot seen aimed at big boys
      548 2  -  BUDGET'S? By\ Siow Li Sen, Quak Hiang Whai THE budget incentive for the fund management industry will attract only the big boys and it may not be enough to challenge Hongkong's dominance in this region, said fund managers here. "It's aimed at
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      Incentives expected to spur bids to draw regional IPOs
      493 2  -  But industry does not see immediate risk of new listings By Ven Sreenivasan THE budget incentives to boost the listing of foreign stocks will bolster merchant banks' efforts to attract regional companies but will not lead to a rush of new
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      153 2 Editorial: *n>e budget and beyond, Pg 13 I f IJ E ir.ng mmu. 3 C 3 —CilMI Uaafl E 1 /z hour Colour Print 3 E3 1 hour E6 Sldo ProciM 3 fcH Canon Man* Colour Laaar Copy/OHP E9 R LC7P—pnrt Instants g H Lamination 3 FH Available at ""j
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      301 3 ii iHIIII* Centennial T O W I R v ffl I' i 'Persistence of Electrical Nymphs in Space' by lames Kotenquist at South Lobby of Centennial Twm i H PHWHi^g^^wJ^llMH^Wß^Bi f i!■ f Ik m 5 g* ''^iiJL^Bn "v'^SßhS w/ -M)®"" r. tj: "I r fv j INSPIRES MAN'S ACHIEVEMENT
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      What's in a name?
      708 4  -  TDPmOPBMT oouumr DBS will have to sort ont the Raffles Holdings name before listing By Lee Han Shih DONT expect a piece of Raffles Holdings (1995) just yet. Unless DBS Land can sort out a problem relating to the Raffles name, it may not be able
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      Two new Balmoral projects sold en bloc
      499 4  -  10-nnit Clayton Lodge and 16-nnit Jewel of Balmoral sold to two HE buy era By Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] The popularity of en bloc sales in the Balmoral area is not confined to redevelopment properties, if purchases of new projects there by Hongkong buyers
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      335 4 3 •--:> I I ifc. i Land area: 53,000 ft 2 Cross floor area: 73,000 ft 2 I Prominent frontage along Eunos Link. I Modern functional building design. I Storage capacity of over 200 Cars. I Tender Closing Date: 31 July 1997jThursday)^^^ For viewing arrangements, details investment report, please contact:
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      202 4 Enbloc Apartments/ Residential Site Off Newton Road Strategically located along Surrey Road, within an established residential area. Site Area: 7,570.3 sq ft approx Freehold tenure; plot ratio of 2.8 Proximity to Orchard Road, good schools, amenities and Novena MRT Station. Closing date of tender 12 Aug 97 (Tue) at 3
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      130 4 For Lease by Tender 32-rm Hostel/ Serviced Apartment At River Valley Road Suitable as hostel/ boarding house/ serviced apartment/ expat staff accommodation Total Floor Area: 14,638 sq ft 376 sq ft per room with attached bathroom Recreational facilities Tender dosing: 30 July 1997 3pm HBHKTfF Within Bukit Merah KKf Vicinity
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  • TURMOIL IN CURRENCY MARKETS
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      Bank Negara may be testing wider M$ trading band
      435 5  -  KUALA LUMPUR Ringgit allewedte feHLB% tower than customary level before defence pot up By: Meera Tharmaratnam IN A surprise move, Bank Negara yesterday allowed the ringgit to fall 1.8 per cent lower than its customary support level before intervening. The move,
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      Rupiah tumbles 1.2% before recovering
      356 5  -  JAKARTA By\ S N Vasuki THE Indonesian rupiah tumbled but subsequently recovered in nervous trading yesterday in the wake of recent devaluations of the Thai and PMMn>ine currencies. Economists said that although the rupiah was not Under speculative attack, sentiment had turned bearish due to
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      Sing$ seen thriving in midst of currency turmoil
      348 5  -  SINGAPORE By i Catherine Ong SINGAPORE and its currency will thrive amidst the present currency turmoil in Asia, predicts London-based Independent Strategy. In its latest commentary, titled Asia unpegged., the firm recommends clients to buy the Singapore dollar and Singapore bank shares
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      Confusion over trading system sees fall in peso deals
      665 5  -  MANILA By, Al Labita TRANSACTION volumes slumped when trading in the Philippine peso resumed yesterday after Friday's de facto devaluation which had triggered an automatic suspension. The decline in volumes was due to confusion over what trading system was actually in
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Nava Finance to buy assets of six ailing finance companies
      570 6 BANGKOK Company to seek new bank licence; minister dismisses talk of failure of five small banks AFP A leading Thai finance firm said yesterday it would enter purchase and assumption agreements with six of the troubled financial sector's ailing firms
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      Hun Sen demands arrest, extradition of Ranariddh
      416 6 KAMPUNGTHOM, Cambodia He accuses Asean of interference and says he may withdraw application to join CAMBODIA'S Second Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday demanded the arrest and extradition of his rival co-pre-mier as he accused his Southeast Asian neighbours of interfering in his country's
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      Lock icon Viet party chief arrives in China to boost ties
      329 6 BEIJING AFP VIETNAMESE Communist Party Secretary General Do Muoi arrived yesterday for a four-day official visit aimed at boosting bilateral ties. The visit has taken on added significance with the current crisis in Cambodia, which is likely to figure in Mr
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Super Corridor profits
        44 6 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Multimedia Development Corporation (MDC) sees profits totalling Ms 4 million (552.3 million) this year and MIII 3 million in five years for 15 of the 19 companies that have acquired the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) status. Bernama
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        Lock icon Suit against Suharto rejected
        64 6 AFP [JAKARTA] A Jakarta court yesterday rejected a suit filed by environmental watchdog, Walhi, against President Suharto over money given to a private pulp company from the state reforestation fund. The judge said the presidential decree, which ordered that the money be given to PT Kiani
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        Lock icon Thai police hunting missing hotel execs
        53 6 AFP [BANGKOK] Thai police yesterday said they wanted to question missing executives of the seaside hotel where at least 90 people died in a Killer inferno. Insurance firms will shell out up to US$l7 million (5524.5 million) in insurance payouts to owners of the
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      116 8 r V I i f I I I s fc—▼ s hotel has changed business in Vietnam. In fact the hotel has j J ma de Smoothly run with Singaporean management A 1 i Alj A ,',|jl w you with impeccable service warmest hospitality. So Aivr*ri\>ir i now you can
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Rethink role of Shenzhen special economic zone: think-tank
      354 9 BEIJING Beport suggests special fteos on developing city's tertiary sector AFP A*-TOP Chinese economic think-tank published proposal yesterday outlining a new it)fe for the southern special &mic zone (SEZ) of Shen 1 now that neighbouring kong has returned to rule. The country's
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      Lock icon Top Chinese negotiator calls for political talks with Taiwan
      280 9 BEIJING llm will influence resumption of regular talk*, he lays AFP A "tDP Chinese negotiator on Sgbikan has called for political Wjbi between Beijing and TaiHns soon as possible, the off&W China Daily reported Marday. fTvut the talks could only iaaceed
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      Lock icon Slowdown in savings worries Chinese bankers
      220 9 BEIJING AFP THE slowdown in savings in China this year is worrying bankers who must now improve their liability management, a financial analyst here said on Sunday. The slowdown is the result of cash flowing into the booming securities market after the two interest
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      Lock icon Taiwan says Teng-hui to seek US transit visa
      416 9 TAIPEI Tiipeiceimtiiigea approval despite likely protest from China Reuter TAIWAN said yesterday it would ask the United States to grant its president a transit visa and counted on approval from Washington despite an expected protest from arch rival China. Foreign ministry spokesman
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      Lock icon Taiwan tightens rules on China investments
      179 9 M TAIPEI AFP THE Taiwanese government yesterday adopted tougher rules for businesses wanting to invest in rival China, according to a report yesterday. Under the new rules effective from today, Taiwan nationals are prohibited from making investments in the infrastructure sectors that would otherwise
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Tokyo stocks soar as govt acts to boost confidence
      433 10  -  TOKYO U)P official suggests Nikkei average likely to rise above 21,000 by summer's end By Anthony Rowley TOKYO stock prices rose sharply yesterday after a senior official of Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto's ruling Liberal Democratic Party joined what appears to be
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      Lock icon Party pullout from govt hits Indian stocks
      289 10 BOMBAY Bombay's Sensitive Index town 22% as four ministers quit Bloomberg INDIA'S benchmark index fell as much as 2.3 per cent after the Dravida Munnetra Kazagham Party withdrew from the 16-party United Front coalition government led by Prime Minister IK GujraL DMK, which
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      Lock icon A$ hits 18-mth low amid expectations of rate cut
      239 10 SYDNEY Bloomberg THE Austratyan dollar fell amid continuing expectations the Reserve Bank will cut its key benchmark interest rate '*> v 'i. S "You'd be pretty stupid to "say there's not going to be a rate cut 5SS5nrrSSi "a oontinuatkm of
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      Asia gained most from rise in global investment
      219 10 SINGAPORE ASIA, ted by China and Singapore, was the main beneficiary of the global growth in foreign investment in 1996, according to a just-completed Unctad study. Foreign direct investment in developing countries jumped from US$97 billion (Ssl36 billion) in 1995 to US$l29
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      287 10 Bg THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL England 1927 "Oven 200 SSOt, IfCDt. (£Ma o* tit frupummel" Mbab 21st Intake •28 July '97 Only Places Left! B FIRST to offer TQM and a Systems Approach to Creative Problem Solving FIRST to offer Entrepreneurship and Project Management as core modules Completion in 21
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Fraud in UK on the rise, SFO calls for tougher penalties
      387 11 LONDON SFO director all for hitting offenders where it hurts most in their pockets Reuter FRAUDS against investors are spreading and Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said yesterday it wants tougher action against the perpetrators, including harsh fines. Rosalind
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      Lock icon Extending job hour limits
      122 11 LONDON FT THE European Commission wants to extend controversial limits on working hours to millions of transport and offshore workers, junior doctors and others. Brussels said exemptions from the law, designed to respect traditionally irregular work patterns in certain industries, are too wide. Some 375,000 airline
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      Lock icon US makes new offer to WTO on financial services
      313 12 GENEVA Trade partners will get substantially full market access in banking, securities and insurance Reuter [WASHINGTON] The United States yesterday made a new conditional offer to the World Trade Organisation to try to spur stalled talks on a pact to liberalise
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      Lock icon Gates is still world's richest person
      421 12 NEW YORK His net worth of USs36.4b is the highest ever recorded in Forbes magazine Reuter MICROSOFT Corp co-founder and chairman Bill Gates' software empire has made him the richest person in the world for the third year in a row and his fortune
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      Lock icon US, Britain record big rises in direct investment inflows
      297 12 LONDON FT THE US and Britain received more than half the inward direct investment reported by members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development last year, when both countries recorded big increases in inflows. Foreign direct investment in Austria and
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      Lock icon US fund managers bullish on stocks: poll
      245 12 LONDON Reuter US FUND managers are more bullish about the outlook for US equities as prospects for a hike in interest rates recede, a survey by Merrill Lynch said. It said bulls on the US equity market outnumber bears by 30 per cent
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Spain mouras murdered politician
        61 12 Reuter fEßMUA,Spife]*paiaca»e to a virtual standstill yesterday as the nation paid its last respects to a young J kidnapped and brutally murdered by Basque separatist guerillas. Millions took part in a mass protest. against the killing pf Miguel Angel Blanoo, 29. Spain's King Jum Carlos was
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        Lock icon Albright sure of Czech entry into Nato
        62 12 Reuter [PRAGUE] US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, on an emotional visit to her native Prague, aakl yesterday she is confident the Cxech Republic win do everything necessary to be ready for membership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. Nato last week invited
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        Lock icon Exports aided German recovery in Q2
        53 12 Reuter [BONN] Germany's economy has continued to recover during the second quarter thanks to strong exports, but f, domestic activity remabts subdued, the Economics r Ministry said yesterday in its latest monthly report Manufacturing grew well in April and May but the building sector
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      337 12 V m j THE JAGUAR 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ■in .—1 The arrival of a new Jaguar is never dNMHUHHi 25 ,Ucky draW winners y° u et to drive the ran B e of a minor event. For 75 years, we've Jaguars on one of Britain's most famous racetracks 7 been
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Asia put off by Europe's price for closer ties
      783 13  -  OPINION THE BOTTOM LIMB By Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to BT IT USED to be fairly easy. Countries seeking closer relations with the European Union just signed up for simply worded cooperation treaties which gave
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      138 13 'Inflation is as close to zero as it gets.' Kevin McCtintock a US fund manager, after US bonds climbed and yields fell to their lowest in almost five months after a report showed producer prices unexpectedly fell in June. 'If there is a victim in this drama,
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      The budget and beyond
      623 13 EDITORIAL THE 1997 budget presented by Finance Minister Richard Hu last Friday has met with a lukewarm reception from Singapore's business community. To be sure, those who had lobbied for cuts in various taxes and charges knew their chances were even at best But the general
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      Lock icon Japanese politics back in disarray
      1144 13  -  Tokyo election sinks the hope of smooth progression towards two-party democracy By• Anthony Rowley The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent LAST week's metropolitan election in Tokyo dashed the assumption that Japan is moving smoothly towards a twoparty system of parliamentary democracy. With the striking exception
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      766 13 GIVEN Indonesia's distinctive geography as the world's largest archipelago and given its huge diversity in terms of land conditions, ethnicity and culture as well as material progress it is strange that the question of granting greater autonomy to its many regions has still not been completely
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon A fitting role for a queen of stage
      1485 14  -  Queen Victoria is Judi Dench's biggest movie role to date, and Mrs Brown may well spread her fame beyond British shores, says ai»aw riddio ALAN RIDING NYT 1 DON'T like making films, Judi Dench announced disarmingly, explaining in one simple phrase why
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      A modern vision of Hamlet
      803 14  -  THEATRE Play featured all-Asian cast flown in firm many different parts of the world By] Ben Munroe SINGAPORE Repertory Theatre kicked off its Shakespeare in the Park series last week with Hamlet, directed by Barry Kyle, and featuring an allAsian cast flown in from many
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      489 14 rfj'.V.Tjl Corporation Keppel Corporation Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Conference Room. Keppel Corporation Limited. 325Tek>k Blangah Road. Singapore *****1 on 7 August 1997 at 10.15 a.m.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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  • CYCLE & CARRIAGE GOLF PAGE
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      Exciting layout in a Sabah gem
      1302 16  -  Borneo Golf Resort should emerge on the 'must play" agenda of Malaysia's top courses, says mcslaus d'cruz NICKLAUS D'CRUZ The writer is editor of The Asian Golf Review IT is not easy for a golf course to be built into the No 1 position
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      1200 16  -  By Nicklaus D'Cruz KARAMBUNAI Resorts Golf Club is situated on a six-kilometre long peninsula and has some affinity to water. It is a laid back course that takes its time getting aggressive with you. You are, instead, expected to enjoy the scenery
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      377 17  -  Special offer to celebrate owner limGoh long's 80th birthday and resort's $2nd anniversary m Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] Rooms at gambling hot spot Genting Highta«di are going for a rock bottom $1 a night to Singaporeans in a special offer. The dollar
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      133 17 [SINGAPORE] Construction and property firm Koh Brothers Group has consolidated the assets of its three main Singapore companies into its soon-to-be-listed building materials and equipment arm, G&W Group Holdings. Koh Brothers said yesterday it had undertaken a restructuring exercise to transfer taG&W Group all its
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      OUB scores a S'pore first in Australia
      199 17 [SINGAPORE] OUB has scored a first for a Singapore bank by taking a lead manager role for the privatisation of Melbourne Airport. The bank yesterday announced that its Sydney branch was amongst the seven lead managers in a group of 23 major international
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      189 17 Reuter [HONGKONG] Jardine International Motor Holdings Ltd said yesterday that there had been no specific event to warrant Friday's sharp fall in its stock. The stock fell HK$O.75 to HK$7.9O before rebounding to HK$B.4O yesterday. It hit a 1997 high of HK$lO.6O on June
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      663 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Jennifer Lien A MANUFACTURING facility in Penang, and a vegetable farming venture these are the two most promising businesses left in CAM International's stable, says accounting firm Price Waterhouse (PW) in its special investigative report. But PWs assessment was accompanied
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      413 17 Plans for USs3som preference shares; analysts also expect weak interim results Reuter (SINGAPORE! Keppel Corp shares fell yesterday after it announced plans to raise US$35O million (*****.53 million) in a redeemable convertible cumulative preference share (RCCPS) issue. The shares closed yesterday at $6.20, down 35
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      366 17 Company gets Hanoi nod for Dai Hong offshore oil project AFP. Reuter, Bloomberg {KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's national oil firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) yesterday announced a 44.7 per cent year-on-year rise in group pre-tax profits to M 112.39 billion (Ss7 billion) for
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        175 18 [SINGAPORE] A newlyformed unit of Mulpha Inter- national Bhd has been appointed the exclusive distributor of France's Potain tower cranes in Singapore. Manta Equipment (S) Pte 'Ltd, the company that won the distributorship, is a joint venture between Mulpha's Hongkong subsidiary Manta Engi-
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        147 18 i [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Kian Ho Bearings yesterday •1 said it has leased a plot of land I at Changi South from the Ju- rong Town Corporation for The lease for the 6,074 sq metre site is 30 years starting this September, with an option
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        353 18 Reuter (KUALA LUMPUR] Arab-Ma-laysian Finance Bhd (AMFB) announced yesterday that it has been accorded Tier-1 status by Bank Negara and said it plans to open more branches and offer new services. "We will want to do more of course but we will select the
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        333 18  -  Firm expects return to profit path for next financial year; plans to list property, insurance arms From. Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur LISTED Kuala Lumpur Industries Holdings Bhd, which has proposed a restructuring exercise, is expected to return to the black in its financial year
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        472 18  -  Suharto's daughter's firm also has USs2J>b S Jakarta project Prom\ S N Vasuki in Jakarta A COMPANY owned by President Suharto's daughter Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana will be participating in a US$l billion (551.44 billion) venture to build a light rail transit (LRT) network
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        287 18 More looks like a management takeover by George Town director NST [KUALA LUMPUR] Datuk Keramat Holdings Bhd in what seems to be a management takeover led by subsidiary George Town Holdings Bhd director Shuaib Lazim changed ownership as of Jun 26. In statements
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        180 18 [SINGAPORE] Property and medical group Parkway Holdings yesterday said it has reached a settlement with Kajima International over a disputed building contract in Baltimore in the US. Under the terms of the settlement, Kajima will be paid U*****,000 (*****,000) from its US$l.6 million retainage and all
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        232 18 Company also acquiring 40% stake in investment holding company Zens Bernama [MANILA] A unit of Malaysia's Hong Leong Group has bought additional shares in Pepsi Cola Philippines Inc (PCPI) to give it a commanding majority control in the soft drinks company. Guoco
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        207 18 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] Tenaga Nasional Bhd has been given a 40 per cent stake in Sabah Electricity Board while the Sabah state government will hold 20 per cent under its planned privatisation, the Malaysian Business Times reported. The newspaper quoted Energy, Telecommunications and
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        394 19 Govt call to improve financial health heeded by S Korean conglomerates AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's giant Hyundai Group plans to sell off US$2.2 billion (553.15 billion) in real estate this year to improve its financial structure in line
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        284 19 Reuter, Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Shares of HSBC Holdings pic hit a high on overseas buying, supported by strong earnings hopes ahead of the release of the bank's interim results due on Aug 4, brokers said yesterday. "Anticipation of a strong earnings report plus excitement
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        287 19 Rise ends 6-day slide triggered by worries ever firm's finances Bloomberg [TOKYO] Shares in retailer Yaohan Japan Corp soared 32 per cent, ending a six-day slide triggered by concern about the company's financial condition. The stock rose 30 yen to 125 as
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        311 19 Reuter [SEOUL] Aggressive global expansion efforts by South Korea's Daewoo Group are already showing tangible results and earning praise from the unlikeliest corners, corporate rivals and analysts said yesterday. "Daewoo has moved very, very swiftly. At the same time the group's strategy seems to be
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        413 20 Move also to study MCFs finances, plans before decision on USs2ob merger FT {LONDON] British Telecommunications is expected to demand the resignation of two senior managers of its US partner MCI, following MCl's surprise revelations last week that its business
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        328 20 Overseas calls may cost as lew as 20% of normal charges FT [BONN] Deutsche Telekom is drawing up plans to become the first large international telecommunications group to offer cut-price overseas telephone calls via the Internet. The Bonn-based group is expected to announce plans
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        549 20 But figure expected to be lower than analysts' estimates Bloomberg [SANTA CLARA, California] Intel Corp is expected to report higher second-quarter profit today, though less than initially expected, after the world's largest chipmaker warned in late May that results would be hurt by
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        348 21 US heavyweight seeking MAS okay, talking to banks about sales. Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Alliance Capital Management, a heavyweight in US mutual funds, is gearing up to sell fund management services to retail investors in Singapore. Alliance aims to tap the booming demand for
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        350 22  -  S'pore arm plans to diversify into commodities, metals futures contracts By I Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] ABN Amro's financial futures unit here has taken off, with plans to eventually diversify into commodities and metals futures contracts. However, ABN Amro Chicago Corp (Singapore) Ltd
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        290 22 FT [SAO PAULO] Lawyers representing three coffee trading companies are considering an attempt to seize the proceeds of the sterling Eurobond issue which the Brazilian government plans to launch this week as repayment for a long-standing debt. The threat is the latest twist in a
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        183 22 FT [LONDON] Price Waterhouse was poised to announce last night figures showing a rapid expansion in Europe with a 6 per cent growth in the number of partners to nearly 1,000. The firm said that growth in some areas was "staggering" pointing to a 256 per
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        248 22 SSME^Report Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures traded sluggishly yesterday, shrugging off a sharp rise in Tokyo stocks as players remained keen to buy on dips. The 225-share Nikkei Average ended up 353.23 points to 20,228.72, boosted by active buying of high technology shares. Comments by
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        141 22  -  HSCI TAIWAN FUTURES -By Perry Gilbert vice-president, Refco Singapore PteLtd. [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Index futures contract surged yesterday, boosted by buying of electronics and computer stocks. Construction and property stocks also saw good demand by investors. Discount to cash in the July
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        236 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [ISMAILIA, Egypt] Qatar and the Suez Canal Authority said yesterday that they were negotiating the terms of an agreement to export Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) via the strategic waterway to Europe. Qatari Energy and Industry Minister Abdullah bin Hamad
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        276 22 Reuter, AFP y^fAm THE US dollar and sterling rose strongly against European currencies in the first half of the trading session yesterday in relatively light trading. The dollar was up to 1.7905 marks against 1.7694 on Friday. It jumped above the sixfranc level to 6.0569 French francs against
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      1551 23 AFP Qnu» ****** SHARE prices rallied yesterday with the key market barometer closing 1.8 per cent higher on late buying centring on banking and hightech issues. Brokers said there was a surge of buying support near the close, as investors who had been on the sidelines waiting for share
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      1558 24 AFP QHaagSeag +M6J6 SHARE prices rose one per cent yesterday to an all-time high on strong sentiment, dealers said. "The good sentiment has fuelled the rise, amid a favourable interest rate condition," said a trader. The Stock Exchange of Hongkong's key Hang Seng Index gained 145.65 points to finish
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      622 24 Reuter ♦LBI THE Shenzhen B share market ended with solid gains yesterday as the recent sharp rally continued in the face of an optimistic outlook for 1997 interim company results. The B Index gained 1.89 points to 134.25 on turnover of HKJ72.7 million. The A Index rose 12.80 points
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      340 24 AFP QwPUex *KM SHARE prices rose to their highest close in more than seven years yesterday as investors bought into electrical issues, brokers said. "Retail investors largely increased shareholdings of electrical plays but other sectors of shares remained weak," said one trader. The TSE Weighted Price Index rallied 92.46
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      243 24 Bloomberg pweflmgf -ma SHARES fell yesterday after the central bank's call on Friday for tighter credit conditions forced Interest rates higher. The NZSE Top 40share Index fell 11.52 points to 2,505.32. Bloomberg mm «a rmm AMZ*a*ln« 11-20 *004 ***** MvmlatHHUp 108 »OlOI *4000 Air Na* Zaaland (A) 3.09 -0.02
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      795 24 AFP O SET fate -MJ4 SHARES fell yesterday on uncertainty over the weaker finance firms as details about a planned consolidation of the cash-strapped sector began to emerge. Analysts said foreign investors were taking a wait-and-see attitude due to the instability of the baht and a lack of supplementary
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      372 24 AFP Pftfwitelilg -Iffl SHARE prices closed lower yesterday as blue chips gave way to sell-offs amid an absence of fresh leads. The Composite Index lost 2.82 points at 764.45 on turnover of 40 million shares worth 672.3 billion won. Falls led rises by 466 to 298. Dealers said investors
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      544 24 AFP PAnorfhtriM -an SHARES slumped yesterday amid dwindling hopes of an imminent rates cut and profittaking, dealers said. The All Ordinaries Index fell 26.1 points to 2,673.0. Turnover was 257.6 million shares worth A 1728.9 million. The main focus was the debut of ICI Australia. The stock ended at
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      709 24 AFP QfampnateMg -QJ2 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday on profit-taking amid concerns over the rupiah's stability, dealers said. "I think most foreign investors were just moving sideways. They just continue to take profit on some expensive stocks," a dealer said. The JSE Composite Index lost 0.92 points at 722.50.
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      230 24 AFP Qlidi +M» SHARES rose yesterday as the market remained uncertain over the effects of the de facto devaluation of the local currency last week. The PSE Composite Index rose 9.59 points to 2,710.73. Turnover was 3.3 billion shares worth 2.94 billion. Petron Corp rose 20 centa vos to
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        297 25 AFX-Asia QOonvoatehia -111 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday on continued concerns over the local currency and its impact on interest fates but local support for selected blue chips limited further losses, dealers said. The KLSE Composite Index closed down 2.11 points at 1,015.50.
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        178 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy MALAYSIAN property firm Country Heights' warrants have featured three times in this column over the past three months. All previous recommendations were to stay away from the instrument. However, this time round we have to admit that at
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        67 28  -  Ven Sreenivasan DATACRAFT ASIA, which yesterday surged past its 52-week high to close with a gain of 24 US cents at a new record at U553.72, is looking extremely stretched. Both the weekly and monthly RSIs show that the counter is very deep into overbought territory. But chances
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        712 28  -  STOCI MARKET COMMENTARY The thought that S'pore and KL stocks may suffer the same speculative attacks seen in Bangkok and Manila continue to haunt local players By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The recent perception that Singapore and Malaysian stocks might suffer the
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          107 28 THE president or a certain Sesdaq-listed company made a jolly friendly host when he brought a pack of hungry reporters out to lunch recently. Being seasoned hands at media relations, he and his company executives proved outstandingly cautious lest they let slip some embarrassing gossip. Reporters couldn't
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          133 28 IT WAS the Hongkong police, not the noisy demonstrators who were the first to break the law under Chinese rule, the South China Morning Post has revealed. According to a report by the SCMP, the Hongkong police's move to blast Beethovan's fifth symphony during the handover at
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          121 28 WHAT brought about the sudden increase In write-oOte at sports goods manufacturer and distributor Ossia International In the first year of Its listing? According to its annual report, provisions fbr stock obsolescence for the year 1996 hit $638,000. up from a mere $77,000 In 1995, when Ossia
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          57 28 THE telephone number of Fidelity Investments to, for some reason, listed wrongly in the phone directory as 227-3033. It is actually the number of an insurance broker. Imagine the irritation of the poor lady who has to pick up the phone a dozen times a day with somebody
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          Child Of Emigrant?
          108 28 COE in Hongkong also means Certificate of Entitlement But it has a much more emotive meaning than the dollars and sense it conjures up in Singapore. In Hongkong, the precious piece of paper issued by the Hongkong immigration department will determine whether a China-born child Is able
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          Lawyers the bigget winners
          102 28 STILL want proof that lawyers are the biggest beneficiaries in most legal disputes? Just look at Aztech Systems. Aztech lost its long-running fight with Creative Technology and made a provision for it in its latest (1996) accounts. Out of a total sum of 93.5 million, only
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      216 29 Bridge News Reuter ttATESfbrPanamax JOonnage in the Atlantic remained on a firm upward path as grain charterers jbok to book July grain cargoes to the Far East. W JrEßtoree TANKBB* A busy week |br very large and ultra large crude carriers in the Persian Gulf resulted in 30
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      397 29  -  Company will not only recruit seafarers from all over the world bnt also train tliem By' Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] The Wallem Group intends to set up a crew management firm in Singapore next month which not only recruits seafarers but
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      66 29 [PAPENBURG, Germany] Hundreds of spectators watching the out-docking of the 264-metre long passenger ship Mercury on the Meyer Werft in Papenburg. The cruise liner is the sistership of the Galaxy, and after her the largest luxury liner ever built in Germany Mfrtury was built
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      Lock icon Liner with 260 people runs aground in Arctic
      235 29 AFP [LONGYEARBYEN, Norway] The German liner Hanseatic with 260 people on board ran aground early yesterday in the Arctic, but local authorities said there was no danger. Elisabeth Aarsaether, spokesman for the authorities in the Svalbard archipelago, said the ship's Norwegian captain,
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      Greek owners confirm US$900m worth of orders for new ships
      277 29 [SINGAPORE] Greek ship operators have confirmed nearly US$9OO million (Ssl.3 million) of newbuilding orders in the past five weeks. Twenty-one vessels of a wide range of ship types are involved from ULCCs (very large crude carriers), a cruise ship, bulkers,
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      Lock icon Ferry sinks off Bintan, 1 dead, 11 missing
      205 29 AFP. Reuter {MkARTA] One person died Sid 11 were missing after a rry sank off the western Indonesian island of Bintan, press reports said yesterday. l<' A ferry linking the islands of Bintan and Batam just south of Singapore sank after leaving
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      Lock icon Cargo volume at Shenzhen ports up 122% in first half
      164 29 Reuter [HONGKONG] Ports in the southern Chinese boomtown of Shenzhen handled a total of 471,300 containers in the first half of 1997, a year-on-year increase of 122.1 per cent, the Shenzhen Special Zone Daily said. The newspaper attributed the rise
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      Lock icon Water gives way to new land
      663 30  -  BOMOXOMO BARBOUR: ALARM BELLS RING Land reclamation threatens to turn the deep-water harbour into a narrow, useless 'river', environmentalists warn QL Vivian Lai Reuter E L E N m TLESS land U reclamaB tion threatens to turn m Hong- kong's famed panmJLm oramic harbour
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        214 43 MX Brunei: H.M. The Sultan's Birthday. Jul If Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates: (tentative) Moslem Prophet's birthday (dependent on sighting of the moon). Jal 17 Brunei: Maulud RasuL Indonesia Birthday of Prophet Mohammed. Malaysia Brithday of Prophet Mohammed. Egypt, Lebanon, Ivory Coast: (tentative) Moslem Prophet Mohammed's birthday
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        889 43 THIS report, complied by Cockett Marine OH Ltd. show* price range* In US dollars Instead of single prices tor a more comprehensive description at the market Prices shown are baaed on averagesited stem Market movements are lndlcat ed The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        288 44 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's oldest car maker, Hindustan Motors Limited, said that it would launch a rural transport vehicle by the end of this year. C K Rao, marketing vicepresident of the company, said the vehicle "can carry both passengers and cargo" and
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        419 44 FT [NEW YORK] The strike at a Detroit engine plant that shut down a number of Chrysler's assembly lines this spring cost the company US$73O million (Sfl.O billion) before tax. The effects of the dispute, along with fiercer competition in the US car
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          68 44 Reuter [WASHINGTON] Hie Federal Aviation Administration ordered more information be collected by digital flight data recorder*, amove that should aid accident investigation*. The new rule will have its greatest safety impact on aircraft manufactured before 1991 with more than 30 seats. The number of
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          Lock icon China Eastern denies acquisition talks
          64 44 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] China Eastern Airlines Corp yesterday denied it Is to talks to bay mainland airlines, saying plans to acquire other carriers are at an early stage. China Eastern's statement cams after the country's Civil Aviation Administration raised domestic ticket prices on July 1, sparking
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          74 44 Reuter [GENEVA] TAG Finances SA said TAG Group would acquire all the operational activities of privately-held business jet charter and management company Aeroleasing Holding SA in early 1998. Financial terms were not disclosed. TAG Group, the controlling shareholder In watchmaker TAG Heuer, distributes Canadair products
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        Japan must agree to open skies: Northwest
        509 44  -  No compromise deal acceptable, says US carrier, which supports tom* of sanctions By Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Northwest Airlines is standing firm on its position that an open skies agreement between the US and Japan is the only way forward as the airline celebrates
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        54 44 [SINGAPORE] Marking 50 years of service to Asia today, Northwest Airlines created the "World Plane" project, a B 747-400 with the artwork qf 19 children representing their city reproduced on the side of the plane. Included in the renditions of the children was 'My Singapore' by
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        247 44 AFP [TOKYO] US car giant General Motors Corp has agreed with its Japanese affiliate Isuzu Motors Ltd that Isuzu would develop diesel engines for the GM group, an Isuzu spokeswoman said. "We have agreed with GM that Isuzu will be in charge
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        Sats, DHL enter deal on courier centre at Changi
        433 44  -  It will have annual handling capacity of 170,000 tonnes By. Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats) and DHL International (Singapore) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday for the development of the Sats Express and Courier Centre Two (ECC2)
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        Lock icon TWA crash: safety officials focus on 6 likely causes
        383 44 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON! Nearly one year after the explosion of Trans World Airlines Flight 800, a key transportation safety official told a congressional panel that investigators are looking seriously at six scenarios for the possible cause of the crash that killed all
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      17 29 »Hongkong harbour, j Water gives way "to new land Land reclamation threatens port environmentalists warn. Pag® 2
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      219 29 Japan most agree to open skies; riortnwest No compromise deal acceptable, says US carrier. HI r i. H IvVplv 'iwv W JMBhrrWuffMm, managing director of HaparUtyttfltafc 4 I w« leave Singapore for New York wt*re he will ho« a i I MOB $bnl,ar Posttto" managing the company 1 actMHas %0
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      908 39 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD™ A I I 140 Cadi StrMt, #12-00, PIL BuMlng, Singapore *****0 TEL: *****21, FAX: *****19, TELEX RS ***** ACLPL CR NO. **********0E kjMMk iJJUUWA tssxiSLVse** 1 siwjasss Bl i»ni—' vpit Ivor m jkt m ,o/nV cJ~ r»/n7 SMABNUSA 959 16/07 V*d 18/07 Fn 15/07*3 JtoAAjy!
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