The Business Times, 21 May 1990

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  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday May 21 1990 75'
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 82 1 TWO of Australia's leading bankers yesterday differed on the economic state of the nation. Nobby Clark, chief executive of the National Australia Bank, said the economy was in recession and the country should prepare for tougher times ahead in 1990-91. But Stuart
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    • 19 1 A NATIONAL Youth Council has been formed to plan, coordinate and manage youth affairs Page 2
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    • 22 1 SMALL and medium-sized enterprises have been been described as being rather "choosy" when moving their operations to Johor. Page 2
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    • 33 1 TIOMAN ISLAND Resort Sdn Bhd will spend about MsBo million over the next two years to expand and upgrade the facilities of its resort on Pulau Tioman Page 4
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    • 25 1 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has denied that his relations with the King are strained Page 7
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    • 30 1 SOVIET PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev has called for the legalisation of private ownership of residential lots in an attempt to solve a critical shortage of housing. Page 8
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    • 18 1 P Y VAN reviews last Friday's SSO concert with violinist Aaron Rosand as soloist. Page 19
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    • 24 1 WEST GERMAN carrier Columbus Line has suspended its West Australia-Far East service in the face of stiff competition. Shipping rimes Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 24 1 DUE TO "moral considerations", the SES will not allow foreign stockbrokers to underwrite public offerings of local broking companies Page 3
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    • 25 1 HOCK LOCK SIEW looks at why the recent news of the privatisation of four Singapore Technology companies was so welcome Page 3
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    • 18 1 WHY GUTHRIE GTS is so keen to establish itself in the information technology business Page 3
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    • 24 1 A TICKING time bomb with RJR Nabisco Inc's name on it is wending its way through a US court Page 5
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    • 32 1 FOUNDERS of a new development bank for Eastern Europe have picked London as its headquarters and a key adviser to French President Francois Mitterrand as its head Page 6
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    • 30 1 A GROUP of majority shareholders of Bank Utama (M) Bhd tried to sell off their shares to Arab traders but was stopped by the Sarawak government Page 6
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    • Article, Illustration
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 791.05 +16.69 Kuala Lumpur .566.13 f6.67 Hongkong 2,925.89 +8.26 Tokyo 32.013.72 -47.88 Sydney 1,476.7 -4.0 New York 2.819.91 -11.8 London 2,269.1 -15.3
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    • 22 1 Exchange rates USS S$ 1.8540 Yen (100) SSl.2126 MS SS0.6862 Money market rates Overnight 6 1/8 t/8 3-montn 7 5/8 -1/8
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    • 22 1 Rubber S'pore June 160.00 Vkg +0.25 M'sia June 230.00 /kg unch K L Tin Turnover 62 tonnes -20 Spot M$l7.07/kg +0.02
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  • 595 1  -  Interview with UIC president Oei Hong Leong By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE LAND'S founding patriarch S P Tao will continue as chairman of the company although control has now passed on to United Industrial Corporation. In an interview with Business Times, UIC president
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  • 580 1  -  From Margaret Thomas in ISTANBUL JAPANESE Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu yesterday assured other Asia-Pacific leaders of his determination to make the US-Japan trade talks work. "I'm aware of the big role we are playing. I'm aware of our responsibilities. I pledge my
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  • 297 1 AFP US LABOUR ACTIVISTS trying to persuade Washington to deny Malaysia trade privileges are out to "wreck the local economy", a newspaper yesterday quoted Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba as having said. The move was "prompted by people who are jealous
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  • 120 1 BUSINESS TIMES' annual banking, finance and insurance supplement is here again. This year's 52-page bumper package centres on the theme: Financial services sector: Leading Singapore's growth into the *****. Highlights of this year's supplement include an exclusive interview with both Lim Ho Kcc, chairman of
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  • 128 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES is continuing to break records with after-tax earnings, for the year ended March 31, UN, surpassing the $1 billion mark and revenue exceeding $5 billion for the first time. And for this year, SIA expects passenger and cargo traffic to grow slightly
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  • 443 1  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SINGAPORE-BASED investor Ong Beng Seng is said to be interested in selling the Sydney Hilton, which he acquired under somewhat controversial circumstances from Bond Corporation last year. However, Colliers International Hotels and Leisure, the agent for the
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 85 2 MORE THAN 6,000 people joined hands to form a Unity Chain along Orchard Road last night. The event, which kicks off Community Week, was launched by President Wee Kim Wee. The chain stretched for about 500 metres from the Scotts Road junction. Besides cultural performances
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      • 68 2 THE Deputy Speaker of Parliament and MP for Kebun Bahru, Lim Boon Heng, will lead a four-member Singapore delegation to the 7th meeting of the European and Asean parliamentary groups in Brussels this week. The 7th European Parliament-Asean Inter-Parliamentary Organisation (EP-AI-PO) meeting is from May 21-25.
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      • 82 2 SINGAPORE'S aim to be a high value-added manufacturing centre is fast being attained as more leading production and engineering companies invest in advanced factories and technical support centres here. According to the latest edition of Singapore Investment News, an Economic Development Board publication, these investments are aimed
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      • 81 2 THE labour movement has curbed the decline in union membership through extensive recruitment drives but its gains are being eroded by a high turnover of members. According to the latest issue of NTUC News, union membership stood at 209,000 at the end of last year 12,000 higher
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      • 72 2 A NETHERLANDS parliamentary committee for transport and public works is in town for a three-day visit. The delegation will call on the Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, this afternoon and on the Minister for Communications and Information, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, tomorrow. The Dutch parliamentarians will
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      • 71 2 MALAY pupils are performing better in schools and showing improvements in certain areas. But, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary Saidek SanifT on Saturday, there was still a significant gap between Malays and pupils of other races. He called on the community to "continue to work conscientiously" together
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    • 341 2  -  By David Chew SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore have been rather "choosy" when relocating their operations to Johor, say property developers and housing agents in the southern Malaysian state. So they are adopting a "wait-and-see" attitude before expanding their operations to areas such
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    • 220 2 A NATIONAL Youth Council comprising members from government ministries, statutory boards and major youth groups has been formed to plan, co-ordinate and manage youth affairs. Announcing this yesterday, Acting Minister for Health Yeo Cheow Tong said that the NYC, a key recommendation of the Advisory Council
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    • 500 2  -  A HOME AWAY FROM HOME From Margaret Thomas in ISTANBUL ISTANBUL may join the list of foreign cities able to boast of a Singapore Club. Five Singapore women, all married to foreigners working in Istanbul, are thinking of forming such a club so
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • 672 3  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE AIRLINES continues to soar above the competition with the latest set of financial results showing record earnings and revenue for the year ended March 31, 1990. While growth this time was not as robust as the
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    • 353 3  -  By Anna Teo AFTER A YEAR in the information technology business, trading and engineering group Guthrie GTS is set to gain a foothold in the market. The group, which sees "great potential" in the highgrowth IT industry, has incorporated four subsidiaries to handle various
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    • 534 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Elaine Koh WHETHER OR NOT the privatisation of the four Singapore Technology companies was made with the stock market uppermost in mind, it was certainly welcome news to the market. The announcement last week that Singapore Aerospace, Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering,
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    • 256 3 THE CHAIRMAN of CMB Packaging Singapore Ltd's Thai subsidiary has forecast difficult market conditions for Thailand's canners and can-makers in the year ahead. Dr Yong Uahwatanasakul was speaking at an extraordinary general meeting of Metal Box Thailand in Bangkok last Friday to approve
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    • 399 3  -  By Magdalene Ng THE PUBLIC OFFERS of local stockbroking firms this year have left behind some unhappy foreign securities houses who are disappointed at being kept out of the subunderwriting of the share issues. BT understands that in the public offering of shares in
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    • 367 3 Bernama GANDA HOLDINGS Bhd is to restructure or refinance certain of the group's borrowings which carry very high interest rates in order to reduce the group's gearing to a more comfortable level, its managing director Ngan Ching Wen said last week. He said in his latest annual
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    • 127 3 "Take me to the Hilton Buffet." He had dieted for so long, that he knew the scientific name for every species of lettuce. But there was more to life than calorie counting. He knew who to turn to, his long-lost luncheon partner. "Take me to the Hilton Buffet at the
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 80 4 JAPAN'S biggest land developer Mitsui Real Estate Development Co Ltd said its net profit rose 28.3 per cent to 29 billion yen in the year to March. Mitsui said its sales climbed 28.6 per cent to 604 billion yen while the sales of Japan's third largest
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      • 92 4 DUFF Bhd shareholders have approved the company's proposed three-for-two rights issue of 20,934,540 shares at an issue price of M$ 1.65. A statement issued on behalf of Duff by D and C Mitsui Merchant Bank Bhd said that shareholders had also approved an increase in Duffs
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      • 73 4 MARUICHI (M) Steel Tube Bhd, which made a profit of about MS 19.5 million in 1989, is confident it can maintain its performance in the current year, chairman Zain Azahari Zainal Abidin said. He added in the company's annual report for the year ended Jan 31, 1990, that
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    • 267 4 MBT SUNGEI WAY Holdings plans to list its associate company Sun Mix Concrete (SMC) on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange by early next year. Group chief executive Datuk Jeffrey Cheah said after the company's 12th annual general meeting in Petaling Jaya over the
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    • 119 4 AFP SAN MIGUEL Corporation, the Philippines' largest private firm, said on Saturday that it had suffered a 21.6 per cent drop in net income in the first quarter of 1990. The diversified brewer's consolidated net income dropped to 441 million pesos (US$l9.4 million)
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    • 348 4 Bernama THE MAIN reason for share applications being rejected is that applicants fail to comply with instructions, thus making their applications incomplete, general manager/chief executive of MIDF Consultancy and Corporate Services (MIDFCCS), Mr Abdul Rafar Maimunni said. He noted the other major reason was that
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    • 318 4 Bernama WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS Berhad (WHB) expects its hotel business to contribute 60 per cent of the group profit of MS3.B million forecast for the current year, its chairman, Haji Zabir Bajuri, said. "The hotel business would ensure a steady income since its
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    • 180 4 Bernama MALAYSIAN Assurance Alliance Berhad (MAA) has returned to the black with an operating profit of M 5946,000 for calendar 1989 after suffering a loss of M 52.998 million in 1988. It said in a statement on Friday that the improvement had been
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    • 170 4 MBT UNIPHONE Telecommunications last week signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to dispose of eight million shares of Msl each representing a 40 per cent stake in wholly-owned subsidiary Uniphone Cables (UC) to Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (SEI) for MsB million. The
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 53 5 COLUMBIA GAS System Inc, Wilmington, Delaware, a natural gas holding company, said it was offering for sale its Columbia Gas of New York Inc distribution unit, which has annual sales of US$65 million and distributes about 15 billion cubic feet of natural
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      • 39 5 GANDER MOUNTAIN Inc, Wilmot, Wisconsin, an outdoor recreational equipment company, sold its Master Animal Care, Two Harbors, Minneapolis, operation, a mail order retailer of pet supplies, to Humboldt Industries, Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Terms were not disclosed.
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      • 46 5 HITACHI KOKI Co Ltd, and Nissei Sangyo Co, both of Japan, said they had received and accepted about 14.8 million shares, or 94 per cent, of Dataproducts Coip, Woodland Hills, California, a maker of data-processing equipment. The shares were purchased at US$lO each.
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      • 26 5 HUNTINGDON International Holdings pic, a biological safety testing company, will acquire Southwestern Laboratories Inc, an engineering and testing company, for U5526.2 million.
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      • 35 5 KONINKLIJKE Wessanen NV, Amsterdam, a Dutch food group, said its Crowley Foods Inc, Binghamton, New York, unit was in talks about buying Penn Dairies Inc, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a frozen foods company.
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      • 51 5 MARRIOTT CORP, Bethesda, Maryland, a hotel and restaurant company, said that the sale of its family restaurant business was proceeding as planned and that it was not in active negotiations to sell its family restaurants to a syndicate including Sizzler Restaurants International Inc, notwithstanding statements by
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      • 58 5 MEADOWDALE FOODS Inc, Detroit, a food distributor, agreed to sell the operating assets of its Great Scott retail division, including 30 operating stores and four stores under construction, to Kroger Co of Cincinnati, and the operating assets of its Abner Wolf Distributors wholesale division and four
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      • 37 5 TW HOLDINGS Inc, Spartanburg, South Carolina, a food service company, agreed to sell its Milnot Co unit to a corporation formed by Engles Capital Corp, Dallas, an investment firm, for about US$25 million.
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      • 33 5 NORFOLK SOUTHERN Corp, Norfolk, Virginia, a railroad holding company, said it had sold 278 km of track and facilities in Ohio for about US$4O million to Wheeling Acquisitions Corp.
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    • 381 5 NYT A TICKING time bomb with RJR Nabisco Inc's name on it is wending its way through federal court. It's a lawsuit filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. and JefTerson-Pilot Life Insurance Co which, if successful, could force the refinancing of some US$5 billion
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    • 269 5 AFP THE European Community's executive has warned Austria over a subsidy to Chrysler Corp of the US for building an Austrian car plant that would compete with EC firms. An EC spokesman told reporters that the community "has the possibility" of imposing taxes on
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    • 149 5 Reuter CITICORP'S United Arab Emirates unit, the only US commercial bank still operating there, reported a leap in profits in calendar 1989 in line with a general economic improvement in the region. Net profit rose to 12 million dirhams (US$3.3 million) from 5.3 million,
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    • 126 5 Reuter BRITISH publisher Robert Maxwell is poised to buy a stake in a second Hungarian newspaper, the official Mil news agency said on Saturday. MTI said Mr Maxwell's representative in Hungary, Joseph Lapid, signed an agreement on Friday with the publishers of the afternoon newspaper
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    • 316 5 Reuter THE US Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered an investigation into Corporate Capital Resources Inc to determine whether it participated in the manipulation of its securities. Also to be determined is whether Corporate Capital misstated its ownership and the value of the shares of
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    • 154 5 AP STRIKING workers at Hyundai Motor Co arc likely to resume work this week at South Korea's largest car maker after resolution of most issues, including pay demands, union officials said yesterday. The officials said they tentatively agreed to resume work tomorrow,
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 209 6 Reuter ARGENTINA, which has not made interest payments on its foreign bank debt for the past two years, will resume partial payments as a means of reactivating a USSI.4-billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), US bankers say. The bankers, who have had
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    • 415 6 AFP FOUNDERS of a new development bank for Eastern Europe have picked London as its headquarters and a key adviser to French President Francois Mitterrand as its head. The decision to select the British capital for the head offices of the
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    • 323 6 Bernama A GROUP of majority shareholders of Bank Utama (M) Bhd tried to sell off their shares to Arab traders but the Sarawak government prevented their bid, Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud said in Kuching on Friday. Speaking in the state
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    • 201 6 NYT UNDERWRITERS led by Shearson Lehman Hutton Inc have priced US$3OO million in notes issued ty the Asian Development Baak. The 9 per cent notes, which are due in 2000, were offered at a of 99.195, to yield 9.25 per cent, or about 56
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 76 6 THE Banque Nation ale de Paris (BNP) announced oa Saturday its takeover for some US$4O million of the Califomiar Central Bank which is to merge with the BNP's San FratoaSco affiliate, the Bank of the West. The resulting bank wiß t* the 10th biggest in California'
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      • 43 6 THE Bank of Japan said last Friday its net profit plunged 65.3 per cent from the previous half to 82.2 billion yen (US$54B million) in the six months to March due to paper losses on government bond holdings.
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      • 30 6 BRAZIL'S chief debt negotiator said last Friday that the government would seek a large cut in foreign debt interest payments in negotiations with creditors.
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 64 7 ARGENTINA AND INDONESIA have signed a nuclear cooperation agreement, the National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) reported in Buenos Aires on Saturday. The agreement on cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy was signed on Friday by CNEA Director Manuel Mondino and his Indonesian counterpart
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      • 109 7 PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino banned gift-giv-ing, new cars for government officials and ordered cuts in the use of water and light in government offices in austerity measures to take effect today. Mrs Aquino laid down 12 cost-cutting measures for all government offices and state-con-trolled firms under emergency
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      • 110 7 THE UNITED STATES will provide US$l million for the expansion of a refugee processing centre on the Indonesian island of Galang, Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said on Saturday. He said the money was promised by US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Solomon during talks on
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      • 98 7 SWEDEN IS prepared to market another four types of Malaysian fruits, Deputy Agriculture Minister Mr Kassim Ahmad said on Saturday. He said that the Swedish food importers association (IMPOD), which had popularised the star fruit and papaya in the world market, was keen to market
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      • 114 7 SOFIA IS to cut back its assistance to Cambodia by recalling next week all Bulgarian doctors working in government hospitals in Phnom Penh, an East European source said on Saturday. He said the doctors would return home during the next week, while a Western medic working for
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    • 402 7 Bernama TIOMAN ISLAND Resort Sdn Bhd (TIR) will spend about MsBo million over the next two years to expand and upgrade the facilities of its 81-hectare resort on Pulau Tioman, said its sales and marketing manager, Christine Woo in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. She said
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    • 109 7 AFP PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino yesterday described as a "courageous" act the Philippines' move to ead its military bases agreement with Washiington, bat gave ao hint on whether she would negotiate a aew treaty. Maaila told Washiagtoa la talks ia Maaila last week that the carreat lease
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    • 326 7 Reuter HANOI has accused US President George Bush of being more interested in keeping the Vietnam war alive through an economic embargo than seeking peace in Cambodia. "While many countries in the world and many American businessmen wish to broaden their relations with
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    • 210 7 Bernama MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that he enjoys good relations with the Malaysian king, Sultan Azlan Shah. He denied allegations of strained relations between him and the king. Certain sectors were bent on giving
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    • 111 7 AFP THE Philippines' main business group declared its support in Manila on Friday for proposed financial reforms but said it opposed putting excise taxes on so-called "sin" products. Aurelio Periquet, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), lauded proposals by Finance
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    • 267 7 AFP THAI Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Chaovalit Yongchaiyuth suggested that the proposed Asia-Pacific trade bloc cooperate to fight poverty in the region. "If the new (Asia-Pacific) trade bloc was to be unified merely to compete with other countries in trade, or
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  • THE WORLD 1
    • 414 8 AP SOVIET PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev has called for the legalisation of private ownership of residential lots in an attempt to solve the country's critical shortage of housing. The Tass news agency said that Mr Gorbachev, in declaring that old methods had failed to provide adequate
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    • 283 8 AFP SOVIET PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev is expected to announce tomorrow shock therapy for the Soviet economy, iircluding moves towards a market system unparalleled in Soviet history. His Presidential Council, along with the Council of the Federation, are to meet tomorrow to hammer
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    • 31 8 A Sooth Koreas student leader sets fire to a US flag at a rally at Hanyang University marking the anniversary of the 1980 Kwangju uprising
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    • 108 8 AP A COALITION of US war veterans and Lithuanian groups have called for a boycott of Pepsi products because of a new multi* billion-dollar contract between Pepsi and the Soviet Union. Jerry Kiley, a member of the National Steering Committee for American War Veterans, said last
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    • 191 8 AFP EUROPEAN Community foreign ministers meeting in Ireland over the weekend have pledged EC support for Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev should his drive for economic reform be endangered. The ministers convened last Saturday in the seaside town of Parknasilla for two days of informal
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    • 261 8 AFP PRETORIA should be helped to get access to international capital, a spokesman for British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said last Saturday after she had talks with South African President Frederik de Klerk. The two met for 90 minutes at the Prime Minister's
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    • 320 9 Reuter TAIWANESE President Lee Teng-hui yesterday proposed ending four decades of hostilities with the rival communist government in Beijing to bring about peaceful reunification of Taiwan and China. For the first time, a Taiwanese president also publicly indicated a desire to drop
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    • 226 9 Reuter DUTCH COMPANIES have recruited Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to give managers a culture shock that they say is vital to help companies survive fastchanging times. The exiled Buddhist leader will join scientists, painters and businessmen for "con-sciousness-raising" discussions in Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum's
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 116 10 CHINA has raised the possibility that its unemployment rate could exceed 4 per cent this year due to Beijing's on-going austerity policies. Labour Minister Ruan Chongwu was quoted in the official China Daily last Saturday as saying that "without a set of strong policies
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      • 73 10 TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND has suspended three journalists and says it intends to publicly apologise for a programme screened last month which alleged links between big business and the Labour government. Since the programme was shown, former prime minister David Lange and former finance minister Roger
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      • 52 10 SOUTH INDIAN POLITICIAN Somappa Bommai has been elected president of the Janata Dal, the main constituent of an alliance ruling India. Mr Bommai replaces Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh, who gave up the post in February this year. Mr Singh quit the post, advocating a
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      • 92 10 FORMER INDIAN PRIME MINISTER Rajiv Gandhi has accused the current government of trying to push India into a war with Pakistan to cover up its own deficiencies. He told a party conference in New Delhi last Saturday that the government was trying to use war fears
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    • 416 10 Reuter ANY HONEYMOON between the ruling National Salvation Front and the people will end after yesterday's elections when Romania has to try to rebuild its devastated economy, according to a senior Front official. "Whoever wants to come to power these days in Romania must be a
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    • 174 10 NYT IN 10 YEARS, the number of women who head Japanese companies has doubled, but women still account for less than S per cent of all Japanese company presidents, according to a recent survey. Teikoku Data Bank, Japan's largest credit-research firm, said that 4.52 per
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    • 379 10 AFP US SECRETARY of State James Baker's meetings in Moscow marked a big step forward towards ensuring the success of the forthcoming US-Soviet summit in Washington, says US President George Bush. Speaking at the University of Texas last Saturday, Mr Bush said, however, that
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    • 102 10 AFP WEST GERMANY'S opposition Social Democratic Party (SPD) has called for the negotiation of a second treaty defining the configuration of a future united Germany. In an interview to be published in the journal Express yesterday, SPD vice-president Herta Daeubler-Gmelin said a second treaty should resolve
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1165 11  -  The time to change the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings budget-balancing law has come. David Rosenbaum writes that the law could unleash devastating economic, political and social implications. David Rosenbaum NYT ONE POINT on which the budget negotiators from the White House and Congress seem headed for agreement
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    • 812 11 The Democrats are left scraping the bottom of the barrel for presidential candidates two years ahead of the next election. AP TWENTY-FOU R months before the 1988 presidential election, the opposition Democratic Party was a hive of candidates busily seeking the party's nomination.
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    • 724 11 Plans to open a Toys R' Us store in Japan face opposition Asahi News Service OFFICIALS of Toys *R' Us faced a battery of TV cameras and about 500 local merchants, residents and reporters at a public meeting last week to explain plans for
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    • 131 11 -^^^^^^MBHWWWWWIBIItB^^^Wrri r r^^MlliiißMißßMlMMMs^ Singapore businessmen caught bird watching over lunch. You would too, with the kind of birds we buffet I)ian Xin, Soup of the day, Peking have. So delieiously oriental and dishily Duck, a main course from our 10 daily dressed that Siiiga{)orc businessmen arc changing specials and a
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    • 488 12  -  SPOTLIGHT ON MANAGEMENT By Steven Choo Steven Choo is a consulting manager at Ernst Young Consultants. THE faster your bill reaches the customer's office, the faster you will see a cheque on your desk. The big challenge for most businesses is how to reduce
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    • 744 12 Surprise the new strategy FT GIVE or take a few resilient exceptions, mana g e m en t fashions tend to last about five years. Yet the competitive edge which they give their followers is usually more short-lived, since everyone in the same industry tends to jump on the bandwagon
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    • 844 13 Women in managerial positions are still rare in Japanese corporate life and the few who have attained them have done so at the expense of family life, according to a survey. ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT EDITED BY CHUANG PECK MING Asahi News Service. WOMEN managers
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    • 97 13 Labour minister Lee Yock Suan will grace a major threeday conference on human resource management in July. Topics for discussion will include staff retention, development of multi-skilled workers and training managers to manage across cultures. The event, to be held at the Shangri-La Hotel, is
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    • 473 12 Lufthansa's Asian Commitment: \bur welcome begins well before you leave the ground. f .L j L {V: .f/'* P J■' IP t :i •-"1'« > V slf* Long before you step on board our aircraft, we like to be of assistance In the planning stage of your journey: hotel reservations,
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    • 158 13 Memopad is on Page 14 By Special Release Of CHINA'S BUREAU OF ANTIQUITY HAN TANG Sculptures Furniture Paintings Date Fri 18th -Tue 22nd May 1990 Venue Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, 47 Hill Street Time :11 am -8 pm NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Tan Beng Chong of
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  • SPORTS 1
    • 539 15 AP THOMAS MUSTER and Andrei Chesnokov both won third-set tie-breaks on Saturday to move into the finals ot the Italian Open men's tennis championships in Rome. Muster, the 10th seed from Austria, fought off three match points before downing No 3 seed Andres Gomez of Ecuador
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    • 304 15 AP STEFFI GRAF, the world's top-ranked woman tennis player, and third-ranked Monica Seles both won their matches on Saturday to advance to the Final of the US$5OO,OOO German Open in West Berlin. Both were to go into yesterday's final with long winning streaks and,
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    • 437 16 AP SOME SPORTS WRITERS still call him El Nino the Kid. But boyish looks aside, 26-year-old Spanish captain Emilio Butragueno is a force to be reckoned with on the soccer field and a mature presence off it. Quick, deft and above all surprising, Butragueno is always a
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    • 786 16 AP WHILE soccer standouts such as Holland's Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten and Uruguay's Ruben Sosa await their debuts in the World Cup finals, there are some players who have seen it all before. Take England's 40-year-old goalkeeper, Peter
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    • 545 17 AP, Reuter CURTIS STRANGE rode a string of nine consecutive pars into a tie with Ben Crenshaw for the third-round lead on Saturday in the Colonial National Invitation golf tournament. "I just hung in there," Strange said after carding a 1-under-par 69 on
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    • 350 17 AP GIOVANNI FIDANZA of Italy won the second stage of the Tour of Italy on Saturday, edging Laurent Fignon of France with a final push at the finish of the 239-km leg. Italy's Gianni Bugno, who won Friday's opening 13-km individual time trial, retained the pink
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    • 249 17 AP PERNELL WHITAKER moved and jabbed his way to a unanimous 12-round decision over a relentless Azumah Nelson on Saturday night to retain his lightweight titles against the superfeatherweight champion in Las Vegas. Whitaker frustrated the onrushing Nelson with an effective jab, using it to pile
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 125 17 RICHARD BOXALL of England shot a two-under-par 70 on Saturday to keep the lead after three rounds of the Italian Open golf tournament. Boxall, who tied the course record at the Milan Golf Gub with an opening round 65 and broke it with
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      • 112 17 PAKISTAN, led by Rameez Raja's 68 runs, downed Australia by four wickets on Saturday night at the Coliseum to earn a split of a two-game series in the US. The match drew only 1,500 spectators to the 92,000-seat stadium in Los Angeles. Australia won the first match,
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      • 115 17 SUMMER SQUALL bid a rousing farewell to the Triple Crown series with a victory in the Preakness on Saturday that made up for his runner-up finish in the Kentucky Derby. The colt took the lead just past the eighth pole from Derby winner Unbridled and got
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      • 111 17 WAYNE RAINEY drove his Yamaha bike in a record lap on Saturday as he outpaced fellow American Kevin Schwantz to earn a pole position start in yesterday's 500-cc race of the Italian motorcycling Grand Prix. Rainey turned the 3.488-km course in 1 minute, 16.019 seconds at
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      • 109 17 PORTLAND took advantage of a crucial breakaway foul call late in overtime to beat San Antonio 108-105 in the deciding seventh game to become one of four teams remaining in the National Basketball Association playoffs. The Trail Blazers open the Western Conference finals against the Phoenix Suns
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    • 1274 18 SIIIGAPORE AIRLinES (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directocs of Singapore Airlines Limited wishes to make the following announcement:1 AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 1990: THE GROUP THE COMPANY 1989-90 1988-89 Change 1989-90 1988-89 Change S$ Million S$ Million S$ Million S$ Million
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    • 244 18 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Harjinder Singh s/o Lakha Singh of Blk 545 Bedok North St 3 #12-1414 Singapore 1646, have applied for a Ist Class Public House licence in respect of premises at M/s Bhangra Zone Beer House at 81-01 Selegie Centre 189 Selegie Road Singapore 0718,
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  • THE ARTS 1
    • 661 19  -  PY Van reviews last Friday's SSO concert with violinist Aaron Rosand as soloist P Y Van LAST FRIDAY'S concert with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra had two works from the late *****, Shostakovich's Symphony No 5 in D minor op 47, and Walton's Violin Concerto
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    • 666 21  -  Kiss of the Spider Woman is set to become one of the most intriguing and maybe even exciting American musicals of tne aecade. Sheridan Morley explains why. Sheridan Morley IHT IT IS presumably some sign of the changing Broadway times that the most important
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    • 781 21  -  The row, brewing for a long time between Soviet studio Mosfilm and state-run film agency Sovexport Film, finally came to a head in Cannes. Michela Wrong reports. Michela Wrong Reuter THE Cannes Film festival has set the stage for a post-perestroika showdown between the Soviet
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    • 642 20 TELEVISION AND RADIO 1 M.*vk■■■ x-:• gets, the support of his cousin 7.30 The Right to Love. BUSINESS ON RADIO U Al«Ka a| n POIA $BCI2 <. Sir Winston Churchill in 8.00 Natieoal News (M). w r v, "W--iffr I T/fl I|)( I I T A Pli TT~ tracking down
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    • 212 21 AND ENTERTAIN Prelude To Austria's Gastronomic Repertoire. Come May 7 to 25, Hubertus Grill gives you a rare chance to savour Austria's rich and wonderful culinary classics, complemented by a choice selection of fine Austrian wines. Guten apetit! A® Century Park Sheraton Singapore 16 NASSLM HILL, SINGAPORE 1025. TEL 732
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    • 387 21 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. M AND IN THE MATTER OP PeUr A C*mpuy (Private) Limited (In Members' VeiaaUry LlqaJfetUa) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 that the Final Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company will
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 5069 22  -  By William Chia SHARE PRICES on the Singapore stock market are expected to advance further this week although their progress may be hampered by some profit-taking. Most analysts think that last Friday's performance, which saw the market moving beyond the 1,550 le\el on the
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  • 4031 23 Main Board Shangri-La 1100 +105 +10.6% SIA Foreign 2080 80 4 0% OCBC Foreign 1120 +80 +7.7% FELS 50« 740 +75 +11.3% DBS 1300 60 4.8% UOB Foreign 750 +60 +8.7% Isetan 50* 935 +45 5.1% Scmb Shipyard 750 +40 +5.6% Ming Court 650 40
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 582 24 f m*m AP WHENEVER Wall Street is ailing, few remedies offer stronger curative powers than a simple dose of lower interest rates. At least that would seem to be the message of what has happened over the past few weeks, when the
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    • 303 24 AFP BHP's poor production report and Westpac Banking Corp's dismal profit result nullified an early surge in stock prices to drive down the Australian sharemarket during the week. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, fell 6.5 points to 1478.1 on
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    • 854 24  -  By Ray With LIKE A MAN who ignores the charms of his own wife, British investors found themselves being cuckolded by foreigners last week. After neglecting their own market for months, they were staggered to find that it had attractions from outsiders, and like a
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    • 389 24 AFP THE NIKKEI Stock Average, the Tokyo market's key indicator, surged above the 32,000 yen level to advance for the third consecutive week On Friday, the 225-blue chip Nikkei average closed out the week at 32,013.72 yen for a 501.58 yen or
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    • 207 24 AFP MAJOR STOCKS took a beating on Indian stock markets on renewed war fears, a budget revision by the government that failed to meet industry expectations and labour unrest. The first day of trading set the course for the rest of the week, with the
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    • 257 24 ►HGNGKOKG AFP SHARE PRICES fell in lacklustre trading during a week affected by Chinese political news, with the Hang Seng Index dropping 34.57 points, or 1.16 per cent, to close on Friday at 2,925.89. Average turnover also fell to US$l.l2 billion. The main
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    • 175 24 AFP MOST PRICES on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) firmed during the week mainly due to sirong orders from oversea.-.. Renewed rumours that the government wi'l open the banking sector to foreigners also prompted serious buying of some of the 10 listed banks 1 stocks. The
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 3968 25 MBT DESPITE widespread profit-taking on Tuesday and Wednesday, share prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange managed to attain higher levels last week, thanks to a rally on Friday. Sentiment was generally buoyant, particularly on Monday and Friday, in line with the better
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    • 137 25 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. BANK INTERNATIONAL INDONESIA U5550,000,000 REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY Arranged and Lead Managed by The Fuji Bank, Limited Singapore Branch Lenders Guarantors Managers Managers The Mitsubishi Bank. Limited Credit Agricole Singapore B™*h tu c d i r j Rabobank Nederland The Sumitomo Bank.
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Bond weakness weighs on Wall Street
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        822 26 BLUE CHIPS fell on profit-taking on Wall Street on Friday, unable to build on Thursday's record-closing high, but the broader market overcame the downturn in big industrial stocks and rose. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 11.80 points at 2,819.91 erasing nearly all of the 12.03-point gain
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        836 26 BRITISH SHARES closed lower on Friday after profit-taking cut short a powerful rally. Shares ended near the day's lows after a nervous session and news of a weak start on Wall Street. But most of the damage was done in early trading as investors took profits after the market
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      • 357 26 DUTCH SHARE prices closed easier in moderate trade on Friday as a bout of profit-taking and some selling pressure caused by the expiry of contracts on the European options exchange wiped out morning gains, dealers said. The CBS all-share index ended at 119.1, 0.6 point down on the day
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      • 336 26 WEST GERMAN prices ended off earlier highs after news broke of a new West German federal government bond with 8-3/4 per cent coupon, a full percentage point above the coupon on the previous federal issue, dealers said. "The bond terms took the lustre away from a higher bourse," a
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      • 451 26 GOLD SHARES closed sharply lower in thin and uncertain trading on Friday due to continued worries about the recent lacklustre performance of bullion price, which remained locked in a tight range around US$37O, dealers said. An added cause for concern was the inter-racial tensions caused by Wednesday's violent clashes
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      • 248 26 FRENCH SHARE PRICES finished slightly down after changing direction mid-session, with operators taking profits ahead of the end of the May account next Tuesday, dealers said. Prices had started higher, following Thursday's rally when international investors returned to the market, but volume fizzled out in the afternoon. A lower
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      • 390 26 SWISS shares closed higher but below the day's high. Dealers said some profit-taking set in the second half of the session while the market was losing steam. Early in the session foreign demand had centred on selected blue chips. The all-share SPI index closed at 1,131.4 points, four points
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      • 181 26 ITALIAN SHARES fell slightly to end below the day's highs, but brokers said volume remained strong as blue chips Fiat, Generali and Montedison attracted good demand. The MIB index climbed five points, or 0.48 per cent, to close at 1,057. The index surged 3.4 per cent on the week.
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      • 227 26 TORONTO STOCKS bounced back from early losses to close at the day's high point, dealers said. A sharp rise in gold shares, spurred by the weak US dollar and racial tensions in South Africa, lifted the TSE in the afternoon, said gold analyst Barry Allen. The composite index climbed
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      • 201 26 May 18 Close PiHom MEW YORK Dow Jones 2,819.91 2831.71 -118 NYSE Financial 144.57 144.69 -0.12 SAP 500 354 64 354.47 +0.17 Turnover (million) 164.77 LONDON Financial Times 30 1,793.3 1,795.7 -2.4 FTSE 100 2,269.1 2.284.4 -15.3 Turnover (million) 645.4 AMSTERDAM CBS General NA 199.10 MUSSELS Sock Index NA 6,163.50
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 392 27 FOREX WEEKLY ROUND-UP THE BRITISH POUND put up a sterling performance towards the end of last week's trade in the world's foreign currencies markets after Chancellor John Major had made remarks on Britain's possible participation in the European Monetary System (EMS). The sterling
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    • 666 27 Yen shoots up, Taiwan nosedives ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP THE Japanese yen rose sharply last week while the Taiwan dollar took a dive. A drop was also seen in the Indonesian, Malaysian, New Zealand, Philippine and South Korean currencies while local unit* in Australia, Hongkong, Singapore and Thailand finished marginally stronger
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    • 390 27 Cross rates May 19 US$ SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.8540 2.7015 1.6490 153.05 0.5917 1.4050 1.3116 1.7452 SS 0.5394 1.4572 0.8894 0.8255 0.3192 0.7578 0.7075 0.9413 MS 0.3702 68.63 0.6104 0.5665 0.2190 0.5201 0.4855 0.6460 Dm 0.6064 1.1243 1.6383 92.81 0.3588 0.8520 0.7954
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    • 554 27 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 6 1/8 6 1/4 1-month 7 7/8 8 2-month 7 5/8 7 3/4 3-month 7 5/8 7 3/4 Overnight mode: 6-1/8 US* High 7 days 8 3/16 8 3/16 1 month 8 1/4 8 3/16 2 months 8 11/32 8 1/4 3
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    • 806 27 NYT WITH the first phase of European economic and monetary union set to begin on July 1, anticipation is rising in the British financial markets that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will soon let the pound join the European exchange rate mechanism. By
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    • 424 27 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT ANALYSTS believe that spot gold may have exhausted its downside potential after having failed to break below crucial support at U*****.00 despite repeated attempts made over the past three weeks. Its latest attempt failed again last Tuesday when heavy
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    • 304 27 May 18 DCUTSCHCMAltft Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt Jun 90 0 6060 0.6078 0 6051 0.6073 ***** ***** Sep 90 0.6061 0 6080 0.6054 0.6074 EUW000U-M Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt Jun 90 91.55 91.56 91.52 91.54 *****1 *****4 Sep 90 91.43 91.46 91.39 91.43 ijwijai
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    • 520 27 BANKS S ABN Bank 8 Allied Irish Bank PLC 7V* American Express Bank 8 Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 8 Arab Banking Corp 7% Arab Bank Ltd 6Vi Asia Commercial Bank 7 ANZ Banking Group 8 Ban Hin Lee Bank 7Wi Banca Commerciale 7% Banco do Brasil 8 Bangkok
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 295 28 AFP UNITED Arab Emirates (UAE) Oil Minister Mana Saeed A 1 Oteiba was quoted on Saturday as saying he was "optimistic oil prices will reach US$ 18 per barrel in the next few days". Mr Oteiba also told the Abu Dhabi-based Emirates news agency (WAM)
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    • 222 28 NYT JAPAN'S largest steelmakers have halted production of steel pipes for the Soviet Union because of delayed payments, according to company officials. A spokesman for Kawasaki Steel Corp said on Friday that the firm had decided the same day to suspend production and shipment.
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    • 120 28 AP A US BAN on South African diamonds would be futile because they can be sold through other countries, according to analysts of the US General Accounting Office, which works for Congress. They said Deßeers, the world's main buyer of rough diamonds, has refused requests
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    • 851 28 REPORTS AFP FRESH unrest in Ivory Coast pushed cocoa prices to their highest for nearly two years last week. The coffee market was also stimulated by events in Abidjan, where groups of disaffected soldiers occupied broadcasting and airport buildings during Wednesday morning
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  • 1143 28 Rubber MS (tefc in k«lt») S cents/kg Int I RSS April Close May 14 159.00 May 15 158.50 May 16 160.25 May 17 159.75 May 18 160.00 MKtLB in half) M cents/kg Int 1 RSS April Close May 14 229.00 May 15 228.50 May 16 228.50 May 17 230.00
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    • 827 28 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Tail Chui Chai of No 41, Jalan Gumilang Singapore (2366), have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence in respect of premises at M/s Dazhan Foodstuffs Enterprise Pte Ltd at Blk 145 Teck Whye Ave #01-157 Singapore (2368), and that this application will
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
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    • 543 29 LETTER FROM SHANDONG THE BRIDGE over the Yellow River at Jinan, the provincial capital, is definitely not an architectural sensation. But, it is still pointed out with pride to visitors possibly as a symbol of the apparent taming of the Yellow River, one of the
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    • 152 29 As at 3pm yesterday: Locml dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.4050 1.4250 Canadian dollar 1.5600 1.5800 NZ dollar 1.0490 1.1090 Sterling pound 3.1200 3.1400 US dollar 1.8510 1.8610 Local dollars to 100 aaits of fomf cwrcacy Austrian schilling 15.60 16.60
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    • 76 29 Duration Tide Venue Planner Td Duration Title Venue Otimaer Td May 21-24 INSUCON '90 Brighton Federation of 01-*****78 Jun 7-13 International Fair West Dusaddorfer (49)211/4360 Mrtropoie British for Packaging Germany MessegesellHotel Eletrotechnical Machinery. schaft mbH Allied Mfp Packaging Nowea Association Materials St. Jun 1-4 International Italy EA
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 334 29 1 A way to limit supplies is mam mam mm needed things so the maxim says (10) io 6 In the course of confessing to being a bunch of primi- instincts (4) tract bargain hunters (5) red-carpet ceremony? 12 Upset an open container of tea H 13 A bit of
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    • 211 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas ia the pre-dawn hours and morning Report Max temp 32.8"C Assoc humidity 63% Min temp 24.9"C Assoc humidity 90% Hrs of sunshine 3.75 Rainfall in mm 1.4 Rainfall this mth 175.0 Rainy days this mth 9 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 16/07 Fair
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  • 570 30 SEVERAL LEADERS of the Malaysian Opposition Parti Islam (PAS) have accused Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of interfering in Malaysian politics by making statements in favour of the ruling National Front. In a report in the latest edition of its weekly paper,
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  • 347 30 Reuter THE WORLD would reap a windfall of more than US$2OO billion a year if rich and poor nations dismantled farm subsidies and import barriers, according to a report issued yesterday. Developing countries such as Egypt and Mexico and many African nations that import
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  • 241 30 Reuter CHINA'S security forces have stopped hunting students who took part in last year's political unrest, Chinese Communist Party leader Jiang Zemin said in an interview broadcast in Japan yesterday. Diplomats in Beijing said that his remarks were the latest in a series
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  • 479 30  -  From Margaret Thomas in PARIS THE ODDS are that if the Americans are excluded from a remodelled Nato, they will become isolationist and reduce their commitments in Asia, in the view of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. In an
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  • 203 30 AFP TAIWAN wants better investment treatment from countries favoured by its investors, but with which it has no diplomatic relations. The targeted countries included the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Holland, Belgium, France, England, West Germany and the US, said Tseng Kungning, deputy
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  • 290 30 Asahi MAJOR JAPANESE trading companies are moving into new media businesses overseas, often targeting Japanese living abroad and gaining experience they hope to someday use back in Japan. Marubeni Corp established Japan Satellite TV (Europe) Ltd in London earlier this year in conjunction with
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    • 416 31  -  By Dexter Lee WEST GERMAN CARRIER Columbus Line has suspended its West AustraliaFar East (WAFE) service in the face of stiff competition. The "increasingly unprofitable" service, which used to ply between Japan and Australia via Hongkong and Singapore, is now being wound down, said
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    • 447 31  -  By I Noor Adzman Baharuddin THE Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) has agreed to meet the Malaysian National Shippers Council (MNSC) over the feedering charge for shipments ex-Pe-nang Port. Malaysian FEFC representative Abdul Rahim Ismail said the meeting, to be held as
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    • 396 31  -  From Al O Labita IN MANILA THE Philippines is considering a World Bank proposal to adopt an intermodal transport system to speed up the movement of domestic and foreign shipping cargoes, particularly in Metro Manila. Transportation and Communications Secretary Oscar Orbos has ordered
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    • 349 31 Lloyd's List INDIA is opening ft new shipbreaking plots at its main demolition centre of Alang in an attempt to encourage the industry but the move has already stirred controversy. A dispute has broken out over who has the right to operate the
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      • 60 31 WHEN a marine cargo insurance policy is undertaken on an "all risks" basis, it may not necessarily mean what it says. Today's Watermark column looks at the term "all risks" in the context of marine cargo insurance and tells you what to look
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      • 43 31 MOTOREN-UND TurbinenUnion (MTU), a unit of Daimler* Benz AG, said it and Pratt Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp, had signed an agreement with the Soviet Union to cooperate in small and medium sized aeroengines. Back Page
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      • 101 32 TODD SHIPYARDS CORP said in Seattle last week that it had decided to cease operations at its Galveston, Texas, shipyard on the completion of existing commitments due to underutilised capacity and operating losses, a lack of future business opportunities, a need for substantial capital
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      • 91 32 FINLAND'S Masa-Yards Oy shipbuilding company, which was created from the collapsed Wartsila Marine Industries Inc, has won an order for a car and passenger ferry from France's Brittany Ferries. It is the first new order the company has won. Masa-Yards said an agreement with the same
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      • 86 32 MIDWAY AIRLINES Inc chairman David Hinson said he expects the carrier's earnings to stabilise by the third quarter, but he does not expect it to make a profit for the year. "I hope by the third quarter we will only be losing a little or
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      • 99 32 AIR CANADA said its revenue passenger miles rose 5.7 per cent in April to 1.28 billion from 1.21 billion in the same month of 1989. Available seat miles rose 4.3 per cent to 1.89 billion from 1.81 billion and the load factor rose 0.8 percentage
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      • 79 32 AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH Co said it plans to lower prices by about US$l6O million annually for inter-state and international long distance services effective July 1, 1990. In a filing with the US Federal Communications Commission, ATT said it will cut by US$lOO million the
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      • 67 32 AIR AFRIQUE Airline has ordered four A-310-300 aircraft from the Airbus consortium and decided to take an option on four others, Air Afrique President Yves Roland-Billecart told a news conference in Paris last week. The airline has also decided to buy another A-310-300 from a French
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    • 910 32 With the Mexican government adopting a more relaxed stance on foreign investments, both shipping lines and railway companies are cashing on the anticipated boom by linking Mexico to the North American intermodal network. Fairplay FOLLOWING the creation of several double-stack container
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    • 866 32 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 12612 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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      • 573 47 VnmI fey Hi Baft ktM Depart** <«m< lg Hi Barth Anfrat Depart** r.lMt! r <«« 2A/90 P2C 21.05/2000 2205/0600 OcwTBreei* 45 K34 alongside 25.05/0700 Bhaita 602 1/90 P1B 2105/0800 21.05/1500 homer Wait 12H K33 alongside 2105/1800 Blue Marine 12/90 P3E 21.05/0730 22.05/0700 fotfmashan 3A K31 alongside 20.05/1500
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    • 978 47 MARKET talk of firmer dry cargo chartering rates continued on Thursday but confirmed fixtures remained difficult to pin down, brokers said. Talk centred on firmer rates on the key US Gulf/Japan grain route for a Panamaxsized cargo. An undisclosed vessel was fixed on this route at U5521.50 per
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    • 473 48 Reuter WEST Germany's state-con-trolled airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG said it expects continuing revenue pressures in 1990. But the company is confident its turnover and cash flow will rise this year. In a draft of its 1989 annual report, Lufthansa said the revenue pressures
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    • 171 48 Reuter MOTOREN-UND TurbinenUnion (MTU), a unit of Daimler-Benz AG, said it and Pratt Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp, had signed an agreement with the Soviet Union to cooperate in small and medium sized aero-engines. A statement from Deut- sche Aerospace AG (Dasa),
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    • 286 48 Reuter ACTIVE Soviet chartering of dry bulk grain carriers could lead to a tightening of ship supplies and rising freight rates over the next three to four weeks, shipping brokers said. An estimated 20 to 25 vessels have been fixed by Soviet charterers recently
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    • 741 48  -  By Ian Lancaster Mr lan Lancaster is managing director of Citicorp Insurance Brokers A SIGNIFICANT number of marine cargo policies are "all risks" policies, that is the policies are issued with the Institute Cargo Clauses (A) conditions. Clause 1 of the Institute Cargo
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    • 1648 35 SjgSteamer.s Maritime Holdings Ltd Containers Mj» Ve* No Sport PKlanj Slon H'kurf B havenßdnn left rißnn KURAMA 05,540 2«5 17« U« IW 1W 1W *BrilßV lint irn.r n .M. Q MNAVON M/3C3 27/K TRIO feed 1J» IMS lMt RCURY JA W4£ Kuch. Bint. Miri In Port a May TOKK) EXPRESS
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    • 1347 37 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE (CR No: **********0 E) BOOKINGS/ENQUIRIES: UK/EUROPE SERVICE *****19 AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE *****18 M USA SERVICE *****16 FAR EAST SERVICE *****48 DOCUMENTATION: *****44/*****14 TERMINAL: *****22 CFS: M 2 IMPORT: *****69/*****50 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA EXPORT: *****53/*****04 r K.L.-*****33, P.Kelang *****87, Penang-*****0, J.Bahru-*****3, *****4 11 1 nu M
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    • 1429 39 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD ml rn Wwi PH- Building, 140 Cecil Street »0300, Singapore 0106. J ££l L Ml 2 1 S7s VCSBIL VOY SIN BKK SIN EDCM 9014 23/9 2S/5 JO/5 KOTA MA OA MM 22/9 KOTA MELATI OMB *5 29/5 31/S PEOAOUO 'tOHIM UN 22/9 MAJAPWT MM
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