The Business Times, 27 September 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Thursday September 27 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      N Korea to improve ties with Japan
      74 1 NORTH KOREAN President Kim II Sung, in a meeting with leading Japanese politicians yesterday, agreed to improve his country's stormy relations with Japan through their firstever official government-level negotiations. Kyodo News Service said Mr Kim also agreed to settle "favourably" the fate of
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      Investment in China
      36 1 SINGAPOREAN investment in China is gradually moving beyond property and hotel development and into manufacturing, says Mr Wang Jiu An, the Commercial Representative of the People's Republic of China in Singapore Page 2
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      SSC upgrades
      33 1 THE SINGAPORE Swimming Club (SSC) is upgrading its facilities at Tanjong Rhu to the tunc of $11.5 million to make its facilities comparable to that of other upmarket clubs Page 2
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      Thai oil prices up
      32 1 THE THAI government yesterday increased domestic fuel oil prices by an average of 21 per cent because of soaring world prices caused by the Gulf crisis Page 8
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      Possible HK fund
      26 1 A FUND to help knitwear manufacturers facing penal taxes in the United States may be set up by the Hongkong government Page 8
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      German pledge sought
      33 1 THE European Community's chief executive on Tuesday challenged German leaders to pledge that the merger of East and West would not weaken their support for European economic union Page 10
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      Keach's new role
      30 1 MOST actors love to play characters who arc wicked or deformed. Stacy Kcach is no cxccption as he tackles the role of Shakespeare's Richard 111 Page 17
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      MSE wins deal
      45 1 LOOKING at boom-times for shiprcpair in the next few years, state-owned Malaysian Shipyard and Engineering has revealed that it is working on a block contract worth nearly US$3O million to repair four tankers for oil major Mobil. Shipping l imes Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow down
      55 1 THE NEW YORK stock market opened lower yesterday, unable to build upon the gains of the previous session. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was down 9.40 points at 2,476.24 at 1430 GMT in the first hour of trading. Losing issues narrowly outnumbered gainers, with 478 declining,
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      Footsie up
      43 1 SHARE PRICES on the London Stock Exchange were higher yesterday afternoon. The key Financial Timcs-Stock Exchange 100-sharc index stayed well above the 2,000 support level. At 1200 GMT, the FT-SE 100-sharc index was up 13.8, or 0.7 per ccnt, at 2,013.
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      Lum Chang results
      37 1 THE Lum Chang group has released a disappointing set of results for last year, with its 24 per ccnt rise in turnover accompanied by a 20 per ccnt fall in after-tax earnings Page 3
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      Jardine listing
      25 1 JARDINE Matheson is to appear on the Australian Stock Exchange early November, following the approval by Australian authorities for its admission Page 4
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Wednesday Change BT-MGA 559.50 -7.72 Kuala Lumpur ....473.88 -10.55 Hongkong 2,778.74 -28.76 Tokyo 22.250.62 -1.108.70 Sydney 1,386.0 -7.6 Tuesday Change New York 2,485.64 +32.67 London 1,999.2 +8.9
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      CURRENCIES
      19 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7650 Yen S$l.2850 MS SS0.6533 Money aariiflt rates Overnight 7% 1-1/8 3-month 6-1/2 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      37 1 London Gold PM fix US$402.70 -US$1.05 Rubber S'porc Oct.... 157.00«/kg +1.50 M'sia Oct 239.50*/kg +1.00 KL Tin Turnover 45 tonnes -60 Spot M$ 15.67/kg +0.02 Crude palm oil Turnover 320 lots -76 Oct M$670 /tonne -2.00
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    Tour prices set to go up by 5c from November
    376 1  -  By John Tan TOUR prices for all major destinations from Singapore are likely to go up by about five per cent from Nov 1. The Intra-Orient Marketing Programme (IMP), a travel industry group that sets the minimum selling price of
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    Bus fares go up on Monday, taxi fares next month
    383 1  -  By Dexter Lee BUS AND taxi fares are going up. Public transport operators, which sought to pass some of their higher operating costs to consumers, received the green light from the Public Transport Council late yesterday. Taxi fares will increase
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    Markets continue to retreat
    165 1 PLUNGING stocks in Tokyo led a general stock market retreat throughout Asia yesterday as concern mounted over the Gulf standoff. Japanese stocks posted a new 1990 closing low after the Nikkei index plummetted by 1,108.70 points, or 4.75 per cent, to close at 22,250.62. In Hongkong,
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    Lock icon Iraq condemns air embargo
    294 1 The Gulf Crisis World powers consider use of force Agencies THE UNITED STATES and Soviet Union appeared closer to invoking UN powers to use forcc against Iraq, although they stressed that an air embargo imposed by the UN Security Council was an effort to tighten sanctions
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    Corporate professionals at work
    103 1 ARTHUR ANDERSON, one of the worjd's largest public accounting and information technology consulting firms, has plans for its consulting arm to expand its training technology programme in Singapore soon. Soh Tiang Keng, who visited the group's Centre for Professional Education in St Charles, a Chi- cago
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    The time to invest in the Soviet Union is now: PM
    370 1  -  From Chuang Peck Ming IN LENINGRAD "DON'T wait, invest time and money in the Soviet Union now" is the message Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has for Singapore businessmen. Mr Lee who flies home today from Moscow, said if
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    Lock icon Alan Bond resigns
    283 1 Reuter ALAN BOND, Australia's most talked about and resilient entrepreneur, finally threw in the towel yesterday after months of tenacious fighting to try to salvage his once mighty corporate empire. Mr Bond's resignation as chairman and director of Bond Corporation, the group he built from scratch into
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      21 1 Steering group set up, UN council votes for embargo, Pg 11 Woes of shrinking Editorial, Pg 12 Bottom Line, Back Page
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        NUS Society holds forum on education
        50 2 THE STUDY GROUP SUB-COMMITTEE of the National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) is holding a forum today to promote critical thinking and social awareness among its graduate members. The forum, Restructuring of Education: Implications, will be chaired by a panel of four distinguished speakers.
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        Extension for tourism body
        75 2 THE ASEAN SUB-COMMITTEE on Tourism (Asean Scot) at its recent 26th meeting in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, decided that the Asean Tourism Information Centre (Atic) will be extended for another three-year period until the end of 1994. According to a press release, an ad hoc Administrative and
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        Chinese 'Food for Thought'
        56 2 MORE THAN 18,000 COPIES of the English edition of the food handbook "Food for Thought" have been sold since it was launched in December last year. Owing to its popularity and requests for a Chinese edition, the Ministry of Environment has arranged for the publication of
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        Minister commends AUPE
        62 2 PETER SUNG, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and National Development), last night commended the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) for the mutual trust and support it had built up through the years with the management. Mr Sung was speaking at AUPE's 31st anniversary dinner and dance.
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      Telecom to extend toll-free calls
      105 2 SINGAPORE TELECOM will be extending its international toll-free telephone service to Canada, Germany and Norway from Oct 1, bringing the total number of countries it serves with this service to 15. The other countries covered are Australia, Denmark, Hongkong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the
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      S'pore investment in China diversifies
      438 2  -  Companies move from property and hotel development to manufacturing By Yong Pow Ang SINGAPOREAN investment in China is gradually moving beyond property and hotel development and into manufacturing, says Mr Wang Jiu An, the Commercial Representative of the People's Republic of China in Singapore. The
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      Swimming club splashes $11.5m to upgrade
      343 2  -  Recruitment drive, development levy and higher entrance fee to help finance project By Anne Lee THE SINGAPORE Swimming Club (SSC) is upgrading its facilities at Tanjong Rhu to the tune of 11.5 million to make its facilities comparable to that of other upmarket clubs.
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      Banking on better service
      61 2 In an effort to improve its customer service, DBS Bank has become the first local bank here to introduce automatic teller-operated machines which can dispense both notes and coins according to customers 1 requirements. The machines are currently used at the bank's Raffles City and South
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      Lum Chang reports 20pc fall in after-tax earnings
      482 3  -  By Lee Han Shih THE Lum Chang group has released a disappointing set of results for last year, with its 24 per cent rise in turnover accompanied by a 20 per cent fall in after-tax earnings. For the financial year to June
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      LKN results hit by China business
      231 3 ADVERSE economic conditions in China, where Lim Kah Ngam (LKN) Ltd has business interests, have pulled down its profits for the six months ended June 30. Its newly-opened Hotel Equatorial in Guangzhou, in the south of China, has turned in poor results which in
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      Lock icon MGIC to buy broking house
      122 3 Bernama MALAYSIAN General Investment Corp Bhd (MGIC) yesterday agreed to purchase broking firm Charles Bradburne and Co (1980) Sdn Bhd from Andrew Chin and Puan Shajarattudur Sheikh Abdul Halim for Ms 7 million cash. Under the terms of the agreement, the money raised will solely
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      Lock icon Capital boost likely for MPHB banking unit
      375 3 Bernama MALAYSIAN French Bank Bhd, a subsidiary of Multipurpose Holdings Bhd, is likely to have a capital injection to expand its retail banking business, Kamunting Corporation Bhd chief executive director Lim Thian Kiat said yesterday. Kamunting Corp completed its acquisition of the entire
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      Lock icon Analysts expect Telekom Malaysia to sap market liquidity
      507 3 MARKET TALK Reuter MALAYSIA is set to unleash a juggernaut into its stock market with the listing of the state-controlled telecommunications giant Syarikat Telekom Malaysia Bhd (STM) in November. STM plans to issue 470.5 million shares of Msl par value at Mss
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      Pentex-Schweizer profits 46pc higher than forecast
      268 3  - PentexSchweizer profits 46pc higher than forecast By David Chew NEWLY-LISTED PentexSchweizer Circuits Ltd has put in a much better performance than what it had forecast early this year prior to its listing. The printed circuit board maker weighed in actual af-ter-tax profit of $4.38 million for the year ended June
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        CSH capital reduction scheme takes effect
        57 3 COLD STORAGE Holdings' (CSH) capital reduction scheme has bccome effective following the lodging of the court order with the ROC yesterday. Shareholders who have not sent in their current CSH shareholdings to the company for cancellation must do so to receive their entitlements of
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        IGB pre-tax profit up 34pc
        97 3 IGB CORPORATION Bhd, the property group, has recorded a 34 per cent rise in group pre-tax profit to M 528.39 million for the half year to June 30, 1990, from M 521.11 million in the corresponding period of last year. IGB, in releasing its unaudited
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        Nod for Taiping Con merger
        96 3 TAIPING Consolidated Bhd's directors have approved a proposed merger with Mayang Sari Sdn Bhd, the owners of the almost-completed lot 10 shopping complex in Kuala Lumpur, and a one-for-four bonus issue of three million 50-sen shares. Taiping Consolidated said it would enter into an agreement
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        EON eyeing bank stake
        93 3 EDARAN Otomobil Nasional Bhd, the sole distributor of Proton Saga cars, is still negotiating with several parties with a view to taking over a commercial bank or finance company, says executive director Nadzmi Salleh. "We have approached a few (financial institutions)." When asked what sort of
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        Call to approve MMC sale
        92 3 MALAYSIA Mining Corp Bhd's independent directors have advised minority shareholders to vote in favour of the sale of 25.64 million shares in Sime Darby Bhd for MJ99.99 million. The sale of the 1.65 per cent stake in Sime Daiby to state-owned Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB)
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        Promet on Tanjung Rhu deal
        80 3 PROMET Bhd says its disposal of land in Tanjung Rhu, Pulau Langkawi, to a joint-venture company should accelerate the development of Tanjong Rhu into an integrated resort complex. Replying to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, it added that proceeds from the sale
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      134 3 Since 1735 there has never been a quartz Blancpain watch. And there never will be. Model shown: 6595-141&-58 JUL BlancpaiN Faithful to the traditional art of watchmaking, each watch is still assembled, polished and finished by hand by the individual watchmaker. In all, only four ladies' watches and six men's
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        San Miguel eyeing breweries in China
        113 4 BEER-BASED San Miguel Corp, the Philippines' largest private firm, plans to set up breweries in China, Vietnam and Nepal, a spokesman said yesterday. The firm secured a licensing agreement with Mount Everest brewery in Nepal in the first semester and plant operations are scheduled
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        Video Tech's revamp approved
        150 4 HONGKONG-LISTED electronic products manufacturer, Video Technology Group Ltd, said shareholders approved the 1 group's capital reorganisation plans at a special general meet- ing held yesterday. The restructuring involves the cancellation of all existing IOHK cents shares in the company. Shareholders will be offered in return either
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        Daewoo buys Belgian firm
        79 4 DAEWOO Heavy Industries Ltd signed an accord to buy vrjlplgian machinery maker Compagnie Beige de Materiel Ini ftistriel SA to secure a foothold in Europe before 1992, a Daewoo spokesman said. Daewoo Heavy president Lee v tyung-hoon and the Belgian company's biggest shareholder, £«%Jentified as FC
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        K Wah buys three firms
        80 4 INTERNATIONAL Holdings (KWIH) has bought -Cw entire share capital of three property development and reinvestment companies for HK$45 million. It has also ac- guired the benefit of all share holders loans to the thee for about HK528.89 million as part of the «MK$73.B million deal.
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        No new deal with Ford: Yamaha
        71 4 j&\MAHA Motor Co Ltd has denied Japanese newspaper reports that Ford Motor Co has asked it to supply a full range W fuel-efficient engines. Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, a Japanese tidustrial daily, reported yesterday that Ford was seeking IpOOcc to 4,000 cc car engines from
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      Jardines to be listed on Aussie exchange in Nov
      410 4  -  Frtm Florence Chong In SYDNEY JARDINE Matheson is to appear on the Australian Stock Exchange early November, following the approval by Australian authorities for its admission. The Hongkong group, with its corporate headquarters in Bermuda, will become one of the top
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      Evergo's close ally turns its back on the Lau brothers
      232 4 CORPORATE adviser Peregrine, one of Evergo International's closest allies, has turned its back on the Lau brothers and recommended shareholders accept Taiwan tycoon Hwang Chou-shiuan's offer, according to a report in the South China Morning Past. The besieged brothers appear
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      Inchcape Pacific bullish about regional expansion plans
      479 4 WITH A HEALTHY 28 per cent profit boost behind it for the six months to June 30, Inchcape Pacific is still pursuing an aggressive expansion programme in the region, despite world economic uncertainties. Profit of the group in the first half was HKSIBI
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      Kanjanapas family builds on its success
      675 4 THAILAND'S Kanjanapas family has emerged in a quiet manner to become one of the country's most successful real estate developers. Mongkol Kanjanapas, head of the family and chairman of the Muang Thong Group, has brought the group a long way since its first venture
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Swissair reported to be buying 50 Airbus
        114 6 THE SWISSAIR airline is believed to be about to choose a European manufacturer to supply about 50 airliners worth about US$l.54 billion, Swiss radio reported yesterday. The order would be the biggest ever placed by Swissair and it would be the first time
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        Pampers ties up with Fater
        113 6 PAMPERS, part of the Procter and Gamble group, and leading Italian nappy maker Fater are to set up a joint company controlling 90 per cent of the Italian market, it was announced in Milan on Tuesday. The new operation would also sell its products in
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        Full nature of Milken's case
        83 6 FOR THE first time, court documents on Tuesday disclosed the full nature of the findings of the government's four-year inquiry on Michael R Milken, as well as the former financier's defence against the allegations. The disclosure, contained in a memorandum written by defence lawyers replying
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        Kobe Steel-Alcoa to tie-up
        72 6 JAPAN'S Kobe Steel Ltd and Aluminum Co of America (Alcoa) said on Tuesday they had agreed on a tie-up to include development of aluminum auto parts and the establishment of a joint venture to make aluminum cans. The planned venture, KSL Alcoa Aluminum Co, will produce
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        Decision on Goodman put off
        98 6 A STEERING committee for the 33 banks owed a total 460 million punts by privately-owned Goodman International Ltd met on Monday in London but postponed a decision on the financially troubled Irish beef company. The committee, which met with court appointed examiner Peter Fitzpatrick, put
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        Unilever buys US catalyst firm
        61 6 ANGLO-DUTCH group Unilever has bought the Katalco catalyst company of Chicago, Unilever announced in Rotterdam on Tuesday. Katalco, which employs 125 people, was bought from British chemical giant ICI. Unilever said Katalco makes a wide range of catalysts for the petrochemical industry, and the new
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      Matsushita and MCA discuss blockbuster deal
      340 6 JAPAN'S Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd said on Tuesday it has been engaged in talks about buying MCA Inc, one of the biggest names in the US entertainment industry. The US$6 billion deal would represent the latest in a string of high profile purchases
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      Lock icon Saunders won't face second Guinness prosecution
      426 6 FT ERNEST SAUNDERS, the former chairman and chief executive of Guinness, the UK drinks group, will not face trial in the second part of the Guinness prosecution due to begin in January. Last month, Saunders was jailed for five years for his part in
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      Lock icon Continental shares continue to climb
      332 6 Reuter SHARES in Continental AG have kept rising despite the firm's poor earnings outlook and weakness in the overall market. Continental is facing what it calls a hostile takeover bid by Pirelli SpA and dealers say the share rise has unleashed speculation that Pirelli may
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      Lock icon No official probe on Polly Peck
      207 6 FT THE UK GOVERNMENT has rejected a call from PoUy Peck International for an official investigation into the circumstances which led to the collapse in its share price last week. The company's board had asked for a Department of Trade and Industry inspection in
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Manila examines case for more foreign banks
      454 7 MBT THE PHILIPPINES is considering whether to allow more foreign banks and other financial institutions to set up branches in Manila. But initially, the planned policy would give priority to banks from Manila's Asean partners Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. "We are
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      Lock icon US agency urges repeal of bank regulatory laws
      299 7 NYT THE chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp has proposed sweeping changes in America's banking industry, including the repeal of the three main federal regulatory laws to ease the financial stress on the industry and the federal fund that insures deposits.
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Morgan Stanley forms unit
        79 7 MORGAN STANLEY Group Inc has formed a unit that will trade and secure debt for less-developed countries, primarily in Latin America, and will provide financing for the public and private sector in developing countries. The group will be headed by Jay H Newman, who pioneered the
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        Merrill using CP financing
        74 7 MERRILL LYNCH Money Markets Inc, the largest dealer of short-term securities on Wall Street, has adopted an increasingly popular kind of commercial paper (CP) financing to pay for part of its inventory of short-term securities. Although executives at Merrill Lynch Money Markets declined to discuss the
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        Ka Wah Bank joins FDIC
        47 7 THE Ka Wah Bank has become the first mainland-controlled bank authorised to conduct retail banking in the United States. The bank has become a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) which entitles it to take deposits of less than US$lOO,OOO.
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      Ringing in the Nikkei 225
      48 7 The director of Japan's Nihon Keizai Shimbun Databank Bureau, Mr Susumu Kajita, ringing the opening bell for the new Nikkei 225 futures and options contracts at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on Tuesday with Leo Melamed, chairman of the CME's executive committee, looking on.
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      BofA and Barclays in venture to issue travellers cheques
      324 7  -  By Quak Hiang Whai BANK of America and Britain's Barclays group have teamed up to issue travellers cheque globally, creating one of the world's biggest issuers of travellers cheques. Under a joint venture agreement signed last week, BofA will combine its
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  • THE REGION 1
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        Foreign symbols in Manila attacked
        119 8 A BOMBING campaign in Manila has apparently shifted to foreign symbols, with Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola attacked yesterday following blasts at the weekend in the Nikko and Mandarin hotels, police and observers said. Explosive devices were also discovered and disarmed at the local subsidiary
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        E German envoys leaving KL
        76 8 DIPLOMATS at the East German embassy in Kuala Lumpur are packing their bags to leave for home after representing Berlin's interests in Malaysia for 17 years. The Bernama news agency yesterday quoted an embassy spokesman as saying that the embassy would cease to function after
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        S Korea to import M'sian gas
        96 8 SOUTH KOREA plans to import one million tonnes of liquefied natural gas from Malaysia for three years starting in 1992. South Korea also plans to import another one million tonnes of LNG from Malaysia per year on a long-term basis from 1995, said Energy
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        Gas search on Philippine island
        112 8 TWO FOREIGN oil companies are to begin drilling for natural gas in the western Philippine island of Palawan next year, President Corazon Aquino has said. The two companies would probably strike the reserves by mid-1991, she added. She did not name the companies, but said
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        HK trade surplus fell in August
        137 8 HONGKONG had a trade surplus of HK53.73 billion in August, down from HK$5.O7 billion a year earlier, Census and Statistics Department provisional data show. Total exports in August rose by 12 per cent year-on-year to HK559.43 billion. Imports were valued at HK555.71 billion, a
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      Thailand raises domestic fuel oil prices 21pc
      624 8 THE THAI government yesterday increased domestic fuel oil prices by an average of 21 per cent because of soaring world prices caused by the Gulf crisis. The Commerce Ministry said the price of premium gasoline was raised by 20.8 per cent, kerosene by
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      Lock icon Farmers adapt to soaring energy costs
      350 8 Buddhist principles of farming are widely adopted AP THAILAND may be buffeted by economic shockwaves from the Middle East, but farmers like Wibul Khemchalerm shrug off soaring energy costs and commodity price swings. He has only four acres, but it's all he needs to
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      Forces out to derail Skytrain project, says Thai authority
      507 8 CERTAIN PEOPLE have been trying to derail the controversial Skytrain project after the Thai Cabinet postponed its decision on the project last week, reported the Bangkok Post. The Thai Cabinet was expected to re-consider the project at a meeting on Tuesday,
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      Hongkong studies tax fund for knitwear makers
      416 9 A FUND to help knitwear manufacturers facing penal taxes in the United States may be set up by the Hongkong government, according to a report in the South China Morning Past. But Trade and Industry Secretary John Chan has warned that such a
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      Lock icon S Korea to help build Poland's nuclear plants
      152 9 AP POLAND has asked South Korea to participate in its nuclear power plant construction projects, officials said onWednesday. The request came last week when Polish delegates attending the 34th annual meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) in Vienna met with
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      Lock icon British companies will bid for HK airport project: minister
      320 9 AFP BRITISH companies are keen on submitting tenders for Hongkong's controversial new airport project with or without China's blessing, British Minister of Trade Tim Sainsbury said in Hongkong yesterday. Mr Sainsbury toJd reporters at the end of a five-day visit to
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      Hongkong cracks down on illegal workers
      259 9 HONGKONG is cracking down on illegal immigrants in a bid to stem the highest influx of illegal workers in ten years. The government has lifted the maximum penalty for employers found guilty of hiring illegal immigrants to three years imprisonment and a HK5250,000 fine.
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        Glasnost comes to IMF meeting
        123 10 GREGORI YAVLINKSY, the youthful deputy prime minister of the Russian federation, is best described as a gate-crasher to this week's IMF-World Bank meeting. The architect of what is known as the Shatalin plan to move the Soviet Union to a market economy in 500 days,
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        US bill runs out of gas
        103 10 THE AMERICAN SENATE has failed by three votes to cut off debate on a bill that would require car makers to improve fuel efficiency significantly. The Tuesday vote in effect kills the measure in the current session of Congress. It was the first legislative
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        UK criticises South Korea
        92 10 BRITAIN'S ambassador to South Korea has chided his hosts for an "ill-considered, short-sighted" campaign to cut imports of foreign goods. Mr David Wright warned South Korea that it faced possible trade retaliation unless it more fully opened its markets to foreign goods and services, and scrapped
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      Lock icon EC seeks pledge on union from German leaders
      276 10 AP THE European Community's chief executive on Tuesday challenged German leaders to pledge that the merger of East and West would not weaken their support for European economic union. "Are the Germans truly interested in economic and monetary union?" asked Jacques Delors,
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      Lock icon EC farm ministers back commissioner's proposal
      167 10 Reuter THE European Community's top farm official said EC ministers had urged him not to yield to pressure for deeper farm subsidy cuts in world trade talks. Farm commissioner Ray MacSharry wants to offer a 30 per cent cut in support over the years
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      65 10 A one-million-sterling-pound note printed just alter World War II is to be put up for sale. No longer legal tender after being cancelled in 1948, the note was used by the UK Treasury as a record of the movement of money from the Marshall Aid Fund. It is expected
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      Lock icon Fed says lower interest rates could hurt weak economy
      394 10 Reuter A SENIOR member of the US Federal Reserve Board has urged against cutting interest rates despite a government report that showed the economy was weaker than forecast even before oil price increases threatened a recession. The Commerce Department reported on
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      Lock icon UN council votes for air traffic embargo
      723 11 The Gulf Crisis NYT AFTER A BLUNT warning by the Soviet Union that war is close in the Persian Gulf unless Iraq withdraws from Kuwait, the United Nations Security Council has voted to impose an embargo on air traffic that would further tighten
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      Lock icon Group set up to direct flow of crisis aid
      474 11 NYT PRESIDENT George Bush has announced the formation of a steering group of countries to coordinate international economic aid to countries hard hit by oil price increases and other results of the Persian Gulf crisis. Establishment of the council, the Gulf
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      33 10 I ©ur launch Buffet I 1 eA taa (Jarte fpwist. I I BAROIfg SABK I H FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL 731-7934. ROYAL CROWNE PLAZA' SINGAPORE 25 scans road. Singapore 0922. til 7*7 7966.
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      412 10 It happens to all of us. We find ourselves unable lo speak up when we really need to. We remain in the ranks of the "slleat majority" the people who are never heard from while others dominate both thinking and action. And we don't always know why. But whatever the
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      108 11 RIBS...RIBS...AND RIBS 5-COURSE SET MENU FOR LUNCH DINNER Soup of the Day Toasted Garlic Bread Selection of Main Course Dessert Coffee or Tea Fruit Juice Selection of Main Course Airflown BBQ Pork Ribs $11.90* yfl v e>,cri Airflown BBQ Beef Ribs $12.90* V Airflown Ribeye Steak Beef Ribs 13.50* y*
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      487 11 Hole in one? Won't happen to you Introducing a special insurance for hackers ahd crocs That hole in one may seem improbable in most golfers'; lifetime. Yet it strikes even the worst among including weekend hackers. So what happens when it does? Pay for of your own pocket? Or stop
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    The squeeze on Iraq tightens
    499 12 EDITORIAL It is no small indication of the strengths of those involved in the Gulf crisis that Kuwait has again become the central issue. Weeks into the Iraqi invasion, the attention of the West and the Arab countries contesting Iraq's action seemed to have shifted
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      For the public good
      199 12 AUSTRALIA'S decision to allow the sale of state airlines and a company specialising in satellite telecommunications is a momentous one because it goes against one of the Labor Party's most sacrosanct principles, that of public ownership. This is the second important social decision the government has
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      For a cohesive society
      171 12 IT IS heartening to see the emerging national identity among Singaporeans, as shown by a study conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies. But we still have a long way to go to arrive at the stage where every citizen, regardless of race, language or religion,
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      Last attempts at peace?
      126 12 THE NAVAL blockade against Iraq was implemented some time ago, but Baghdad is still stubbornly defiant. So an air embargo might not be able to turn Saddam Hussein around. It is something even more complex and its effectiveness is doubtful. Nevertheless, broadening the sanctions against Iraq
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      Caring for children
      178 12 SOME CRITICISM has been voiced against the holding of the World Summit on Children on Sep 30 at the United Nations headquarters. It will be attended by more than 70 heads of state who will discuss issues related to children's welfare and sign a declaration on the
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      Facing the present
      153 12 ANY HOPE that Hongkong can ride out the threatened global recession by hitching itself to the bold policies of leading economies has been dashed by the sombre conference of finance ministers in Washington over the weekend. Hongkong is better prepared now than in 1973 or 1979 to
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      No politics involved?
      170 12 LAST WEEK Interior Minister Banharn Silapa-ar-cha vented his frustration once again on the press because of reports that had hurt his ego. After Banharn went on an inspection trip to the northeastern province of Roi Et, reports appeared in some newspapers that provincial officials received orders from
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    Lock icon The woes of the shrinking dollar
    817 12  -  The once-mighty greenback is losing its appeal as a haven in times of crisis, says Edward Roby Edward Roby Edward Roby is an English language editor of the German Economics Mews Service, VWD IHT THE Gulf crisis has badly damaged one of the most
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      102 12 mamSmßmi M If *\r V >r j iSM#r r'trwi Ld& Kti*»r 3a nniK 7 T f j tii .Mii^ IPMiHIIK^f^ :*v' J^pr It's not surprising. With a network that covers more than 140 destinations in 77 countries worldwide, you could get to any destination effortlessly with KLM. And with Europe
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      32 12 DOONESBURY BY GARRY TRUDEAU ...BUTYOUGOTJAH6URS OFCOURSd, JAf L&NOS COMING CP/ER H B HE'LL BRING ALONG fOUILHAVE TO W9E n*** lo I I SOME MAJOR BABES, THE WEAR A TURKEY COSTUME.. MR LSNO
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  • ANALYSIS
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      The building of true professionals
      1497 13  -  Arthur Anderson, one of the largest public accounting and information technology (IT) consulting firms in the world, has plans for its consulting arm to expand its training technology programme in Singapore soon. Soh Tiang Keng was recently at the group's Centre for Professional Education in
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      The judge who'll decide Milken's fate
      848 13  -  Kimba Wood has been described as having an unassuming appearance and soft voice. But she is by no means a push over, reports Michele Galen Michele Galen Reproduced from Business Week International by special permission. Copyrighted by McGraw-Hill, Inc. AU rights reserved WHEN Michael
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      78 13 Tropics Simply en-Thai-cing... A t fHTYlF w/ m m m The finest Thai cuisine direct from Siam Square prepared by Master chefs from the Piovotel Bangkok! U i v. i i Mill! Ill I m) Delicate flavours and fragrant spicespiquant, tangy and the luscious sweet Thai authenticity all the way!
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      230 14 THE AMERICAN Chamber of Commerce began its first image campaign earlier this month, to get business executives involved in political issues affecting the American economy. One ad in the print campaign uses the theme line "Join the US Chamber because the fight goes on". This ad will run
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      An advertising class of its own
      417 14  -  How does one promote an upmarket alcoholic beverage? With a spirit of discretion, as Hansh Mehta finds out Harish Mehta CONSUMERS must discover Dunhill scotch rather than have it thrust upon them, according to Bruce Hyde, managing director of Dunhill Scotch Whisky Sales Ltd.
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      Lock icon Cutty Sark making comeback with US$45m campaign
      398 14 NYT CUTTY SARK, once one of the most popular brands of scotch, is trying to make a comeback with a US$45 million advertising campaign intended to update its image. Readers of the October issues of Esquire and New- sweek are in for a
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      Lock icon The return of RCA's best friend
      605 14 An electronics firm used to be dogged by the lack of a brand identity. Not anymore NYT THE RCA DOG is back. Thomson Consumer Electronics has begun a US$3O million campaign to reposition its RCA division and reintroduce the brand's most famous symbol. "We've
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      Kodak is first sponsor of a Haw Par attraction
      341 14  -  By Schutz Lee KODAK (Singapore) Pte Ltd has signed on as the first official sponsor of a key attraction of the newly-opened Haw Par Villa theme park. Its sponsorship of the Spirits of the Orient Theatre in the park is also
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      195 14 jp|— at Sheraton lowers. Select 9k a complete from our menu— l^yri|s^^|yy appetizer, soup/salad, main course, dessert and listed beverage— and Jfljl we guarantee it will cost no a j*r more than £33.00. a jHB. i. *Wmm Pgr m mk a IPIPI ALA CARTE DINING AT A GUARANTEED PRICE. Sr
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Gomez out in first round of tournament
      653 15 AP TOP-SEEDED Andres Gomez of Ecuador was upset by France's Jean-Philippe Fleurian in straight sets in first round action of the US$5OO,OOO Swiss Indoors men's tennis tournament. Fleurian, capitalising on careless errors by the world's fifth ranked player, overcame Gomez 7-6 (7-4), 7-6
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      Desaru course gets the Palmer touch
      266 15  -  By Cassandra How ARNOLD PALMER, the world's golfing legend, was in Singapore recently to overlook the designing and developing of a championship signature golf course at Desaru. This will be part of the Ms 3 billion Desaru International Resort which is due for completion
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    • SIDE LINES
      • Article
        A's win three straight titles
        64 15 THE OAKLAND Athletics clinched their third straight American League West championship on Tuesday night by defeating the Kansas City Royals 5-0 as Dave Stewart pitched a five-hit-ter for his career-high 22nd victory of the season. The A's, who have won the last two AL pennants,
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        Rinaldi clinches game
        68 15 4ERICAN KATHY Rinaldi struggled through two sets afpinst a strong Marketa Kotcha of West Germany before winning 1-6, 7-5, 6-0 on Tuesday in East Germany's first and last professional tennis tournament. Rinaldi, 59th in world ranking, looked like a loser in the first set, but held on
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        Agnelli supports Prost
        53 15 FERRARI boss Gianni Agnelli on Tuesday spoke out in support of Alain Prost in a bid to solve the Frenchman's rift with the Italian Formula One team. According to reports, Agnelli was astonished at Ferrari's lack of strategy in last weekend's Portguese Grand Prix won by Prost's
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      138 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN... WHERE TO WINE. DINE AND ENTERTAIN... WHERE TO WINE, DINE... Some of our best advertising is by \wrd of mouth. JK H j fIII For outstanding haute cuisine in surroundings of unashamed opulence. The Palm Grill is the name on everyone's lips. Reservations. 330
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      447 16 Hwr regency sngapore PROUDLY PRESENTS The Best of the RARRON KNIGHTS THE VERY SUCCESSFUL INTERNATIONAL COMEDY ACT MONDAY. 1 OCTOBER 1990 TUESDAY. 2 OCTOBER 1990 at the Crystal Ballroom. 2nd floor DINNER AND SHOW $65.00 NETT PER PERSON CONCERT $30.00 NETT PER PERSON (LIMITED SEATS ONLY) Pre-dirmer cocktails 7.30 pmo
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      303 16 Every nite's Valentines Mtc Love is in the air at Club As you dance cheek-to-cheek to all the oklfashioned love songs. Watch swimwear fashion show every Monday to 1 1 Wednesday from 9 pm. Six I yHI ft "Classics" live band ft/I' ll Awljii m performs every Sunday Hh \W|
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      169 16 ,I__ 1 1 DAinr AT I f Amidst Imperial splendour, our chefs t stage their hlghly-acclalmed performance KU; Mr f I endar > Bering cuisine to the satis/Jff I A faction of demanding dlnersTo guarantee your place amongst the discerning, make 333 Orchard Road. Singapore 0923. Tol *****11 J Chfkf:
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      666 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO wmmmmmtmmmmmmtmrnmnn nmninimmr i*fca^TJWMk«o*m awiBiii.jMi*a(ijimjmM»iMWWWßW»'M»M»WMMMio»«uwMWMwuwi»iwiwuw»MWUMwwH^ m I t 1 ~SBCI2 fnend and she turns him 540 BUSINESS ON RADIO Taylor-made dance S s& sssl agara^" ,1,11 C4S xr <Rd,g,OU! pro ittzrztl«£?. >. n f l L tI Homecoming Concert (Ste- 7.00 CaMe News Netwwfc WWU», WB WMF Jl
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon From Mike Hammer to Richard III
      1105 17  -  Stacy Keach shrugs off the detective's cloak to explore the passion and obsessions of Shakespeare's deformed, power-greedy king. Megan Rosenfeld reports. Megan Rosenfeld IHT IT IS CURIOUS but true that most actors love to play characters who arc wicked or deformed. Assembling a wardrobe
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      Lock icon Foreign executives in Tibet find challenges frustrating
      862 17  -  Teaspoons often disappear and spare parts take months to arrive. Nicholas D Kristof reports on some of the struggles in running an international hotel on the roof of the world. Nicholas D Kristof NYT YAKS may roam the streets outside, and pilgrims may
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      Holiday in France does Charles good
      600 17 CHATTERBOX PRINCE CHARLES, who spent last week visiting Barooess Loose de Waldner in France, is said to be healing. "He is getting enormous benefit from this holiday," said a Buckingham Palace spokesman. The week away has done him a power of good." The Prince
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      248 17 AND ENTERTAIN Yamagata Beef. The Exquisite Taste Of Japan. M LUNCH li NOON TO 115 PH DCNNHLfcJCPMTO 10.15PM. SPECIAL TEPPANYAU SFT LUNCH fS&OO mmtsoK Now you can enjoy one of the world's finest beef at the Yamagata Beef Promotion in Unkai Japanese Restaurant. Only from September 11 to 28. A®.
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      115 17 Tii/%||/ a Restaurant and 1 KV/lIV/\ Karaoke Lounges FINEST RUSSIAN AND CONTINENTAL CUISINE Authentic Russian Cuisine Amidst A View Of The Singapore Harbour Executive Set Lunch/ Set Dinner A la carte Restaurant Hours t"** 0 Karaoke Hours Mondays to Saturdays Daily 1130 am to 230pm' 7.00pm to 100 am Dinner
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Bargain-hunting helps market to trim losses
      4360 18  -  By Quak Hiang Whai THE Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday broke through the psychological 1,100-barrier before some late bargain hunting helped the market to recover from its day's low. The market barometer of 30 Singapore blue chips lost 8.95 points yesterday to close at
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    4199 19 Main Board NatSteel 585 +15 +2.6% Inno Pacific 110 +10 +10.0% C Properties 615 +5 +0.8% Centrepoint 50* 205 5 2.5% Sport Bus 500 454 +4 +0.9% Spore BusF 500 450 +4 +0.9% Parkway H 50* 133 +4 3.1% Tat Lee Finance 181 +3 +1.7%
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      81 20 -titimhj Data Yaar Oraap Mat Nat aaralag* Grata im ta praflt/laas (L) par skara <lMw< ('000) (caats) S RasM Husam Sep 24 May 90 M$18,329($6.681) 218(111) 5(4) teetan Sap 21 Mar 90 $21.342*(JI 1,728) 48.5(39.1) 14(10) J Cement Sep 10 Mar 90 $1,771 ($1.0191) 5.0(-) 2.5(0.5) PwMsia Sep
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      150 20 Cit—y Data Yaar 6raa# pra-tax Nat aaralags Grass mm to prallt/lass (L) par ilara dhMari ('MM) (cants) AmtH Enj Sep 25 Jun 90 J8.884(J8,488) 8.3(7.9) 12TE(6TEa) M Glass Sep 24 Jul 90 M88,180(89,078) 29.9(36.3) 16TE(16TE) Rofanon Sep 21 Jun 90 $14,714(19.368) 21.7(15.5) 12(10) Boastaad Sep 20 Jon 90
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      564 20 ffMT Date Half-year fimp pre-tax litortai MM to pr*flt/loM (L) c«oo> Hong Fok Sep 25 iun 90 $13,967 ($7,139) Lm Km Tab Sep 25 Jun 90 $392($364) UE Sep 25 ton 90 $3,136($2,822) Bovsteadco Sep 24 ton 90 $4,060 ($3,071) 3(2.7a) Ea Ym Sang Sep 24 ton 90
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      1062 20 Cvrrwt Ex Ma DM TiWhr TiWhr papirt Ma .dm payfete Myaar M)nr MOB 2.5% Sep 14 Sep 28 Oct 27 25* 2% MM 10% Sap 21 Oct 5 No* 1 10% 7.5*<a) Mm 7.5%TE(1) Oct 12 Oct 25 No* 15 5%TE 25*TE BAT 45.5*(l) Sep 18 Sep 28
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      CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
      443 20 Sep 25 tan*Facific Hokfinf* Ltd is to acquire Hagley and Hoyle Pentagram Design Pte Ltd for Ssll.7m to be satisfied by the issue of 8.67 m Inno-Pacific shares priced at 5J1.35 each. Straib Steamship Land is selling its substantial engineering interests in two companies Watt ft Akkermans and
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      RESULTS DUE
      561 20 Singapore Stocks Last Fiii Y«ar C— >■> Mad CM* Year WW Cm M Mat year (WOO) tea* feat Menm Mar 30 Ok 89 S3SL(h) Mr* Ml Menm Aug 11 Mar 91 4.0 2.1 1471(i) CaMe EH Mann 31 Dec 90 0 5 666 MCA fa Final Sep 9
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      442 20 Cwp—y Rights Issue MhM Oeyfen One-tor-one M$080 per share Rights ssue ot $100 nomuul amount of 5* Redeemable Unsecured Loan Stock 1990/1996 vnth or* Transferable Sdbacnpbon nghts lor way two eusbng share held. Ei-date: Au| 23 Boots Sep 6 Vceptanca Payawnt Oct 19 Uvea Ml Five-tor-tour SI 00
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      660 20 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Cmpaqr Ciwiailia p«M Ommntm Ira hr mm niwr Am C*C HI 8«>»i 26/4/33 1 warrant gj» $109 cab. C mmmtf Lean M 2/10/0 Is 20/10/94 1 warrant pla |1 cab or 1 warrant pte |1 mi—I amount of tow *m1 o— n» fc*w (311% 1 March 87
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      RECORD HIGHS & LOWS
      141 20 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1990 Mt 1435 43 (16/7/90) 1*0H* 1607.12 (27/3/80) 1990 tor 1019 24 (26/9/90) 1*01nt 1104.24 (26/9/90) 1322.00 (28/12/89) 1919 Nfk 1487.76 (26/12/89) 1919 tor 917.42 (4/1/89) 1*J 1030.69 (4/1/89) 1988 Mt 1043.86 (8/8/88) 1*8 h* 1177.87 (8/8/88) 1988 tor 737.83 (4/1/88)
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      483 20 Company Rights tow Mean One-tor two 0 MSI 00 per share Issue o» 40m Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares of MJO10 each at Mil per share with 10m detachable TSR BMMn One-tor tour ft Mj2 00 per share CauMway In Capital reduction scheme to refece par value of shares
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      440 20 GB HOLDINGS LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of GB Holdings Limited ("the Company") are pleased to announce that at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 26 September 1990, the following resolutions were duly passed as ordinary resolutions by shareholders of the Company 1. THAT pursuant to Article 51 of
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Shares finish easier for sixth straight session
      3757 21 MBT AN ENCOURAGING start turned sour for want of fol-low-through support and share prices fell back to close easier for the sixth consecutive session at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. It initially appeared that the five-day slide would be checked when share
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      69 21 This announcement appears as a matter of record only A ASIAN OCEANIC HOLDINGS LIMITED U5530,000,000 TRANSFERABLE LOAN FACILITY Lead Manager CIBC Asia Limited Co-Managers American Express Bank Ltd The Bank of Tokyo, Ltd. Hong Kong Office Credit Agncole, Singapore Branch Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Hong Kong Branch Agent CIBC Asia Limited September
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      198 21 IN THE MATTER OF CHEE REALTY PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. (Chapter 50) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at 101-A Upper Cross Street. #11-22
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      404 21 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF HAW PAR BROTHERS (PTE) LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act. Cap 50. that a Final Meeting ot the Members ot the
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Market crashes through 23,000-point barrier
      2236 22 Reuter TOKYO stocks posted a new 1990 closing low after the Nikkei average broke through 23,0 CX) in afternoon trade. Heavy selling in thin volume by institutions and foreign houses had the indices exploring fresh negative territory that has been uncharted since 4 Jan. The
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
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      Nikkei drives Hongkong stocks down 28 points
      2339 22 HONGKONG stocks ended the day weaker but recovered from earlier sharp losses when local day-traders stepped in, brokers said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index touched a low of 2,732 in afternoon trade, down 75.50 points, but recovered to finish just 28.76 points down
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
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        88 23 Close Previous Sep 26 SYDNEY All Ordinaries Index 1,386.0 1,393.6 -7.6 All Industrials Indc* 2,029.9 2.044.5 -14.6 All Resources Index 8800 882.5 -2.5 Turnover (million) 76.43 70.0 +6.43 BANGKOK SET Index 625.06. 613.95 +11.11 Turnover (nearest '000) NA 25.75 JAKARTA Composite Index 464.25 477.38 -13.13 Turnover (nearest 000) 1.67 1.83
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        301 23 la local curreacy la SS la US$ day year day year day year Sep 25 ladex chaage chaage chafe rh«agr dwy chaage World 340.8 -1.3 -26.7 -1.6 -28.7 -1.6 -23.3 *EAFE 454.3 -14 -33.3 -2.5 -33.2 -2.5 -28.2 Europe 352.9 -1.6 -21.7 -I.I -18.0 -1.1 -11.8 Pacific 756.0 -19 -40.3
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        AUSTRALIA
        924 23 A FREE FALL on the Tokyo share market pushed the Australian market lower, sacrificing early gains and causing fear among brokers oT another downward spiral beyond its 28-month low. The All Ordinaries Index closed 7.6 points down qt 1.386.0. </W4 Tne Nikkei plunged 1,108.70 points to a new year
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        TAIPEI
        367 23 ?AIWAN stocks ended shaiply lower as okyo's losses and oil price concerns dispelled early confidence which saw the index opening higher, dealers said. The weighted index fell 105.05 points, or 3.89 per cent, to finish at 2,596.79 compared with Tuesday's 2,701.84 close. Turnover was NTS 13.9 billion against NTS
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        BANGKOK
        718 23 THAI stocks closed higher on a technical rebound in thin trade as bargain hunters moved in on bank and cement issues, brokers said. The SET Index rose 11.11 points to 625.06. Siam Cement finished 320 baht higher at 4,806, Siam City Cement rose one to 103 and Padaeng Industry
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        MANILA
        462 23 THE Manila composite index fell to its lowest level since 1987 as investors stayed on the sidelines waiting for positive political developments inside and outside the Philippines, brokers said. Manila's index fell 15.36 points to close at 551.75 points, breaching by 0.76 points the lowest previous level of 552.51
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        SEOUL
        803 23 SEOUL stocks were slightly higher as suppport from institutional investors and the official Stock Stabilisation Fund helped offset selling by individual investors, brokers said. The composite index closed at 594.04, up 0.27 point from the previous session. Turnover was a thin 97.2 billion won against 98.3 billion on Tuesday's
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        NEW ZEALAND
        349 23 THE New Zealand share market closed slightly lower yesterday as local buy orders remained few and far between and brokers see little prospect of the market improving significantly while major international bourses are nervous. "We saw a technical bounce overnight in the Dow Jones," said Peter Halligan of
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        575 23 Reuter SHARES on the Jakarta stock slumped again on Wednesday, sending the composite index down another 13.13 points to 464.25. Financial shares were among the biggest losers. Troubled Bank Duta dropped 400 rupiah to close at 5,300 rupiah on the big board, which trades blocks of more than 10,000
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        NEW YORK
        1098 24 RECEDING Mideast fears and a retreat in oil prices helped US share prices on Tuesday snap back a day after posting 14-month lows. Investors scouring for bargains among the many depressed blue chips provided the market with a lift. Entertainment stocks, led by MCA lnc, were a feature.
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        LONDON
        813 24 UK SHARES opened slightly stronger yesterday after the Dow Jones Industrial index closed with a gain of nearly 33 points. A 4.75 per cent lower close on the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo did not hit sentiment here, dealers said. The counter-inflationary potential of an overnight dip in oil prices
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        AMSTERDAM
        410 24 SHARES in property investment fund Rodamco NV, part of the Robeco investment group, plunged 18.30 guilders to 55.00 on the Amsterdam Bourse after a two-day suspension. The shares dropped in heavy selling yesterday after Rodamco said on Monday it would no longer buy back all its own shares offered
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        FRANKFURT
        200 24 GERMAN shares, led by banks, chemicals, and other blue chips, bounced off 1990 lows seen early in the session to end a moderate bourse session firmer. The 30 blue chip DAX index ended' up 28.59 points, or 2.1 per cent, at 1,381.99 after having plunged to a 1990 low
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        MILAN
        219 24 ITALIAN share prices shrugged off news of a proposed capital gains tax from 1991 and losses on other European bourses to rebound from opening lows to trade steady on yesterday's levels at mid-morning. At 0930 GMT, the MIB index was unchanged with the underlying trend pointing to a gain
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        ZURICH
        318 24 SWISS shares recovered a large part of their early losses yesterday as a rebound on the Frankfurt and Paris bourses lifted sentiment, dealers said. The SPI all-share index traded 2.3 points lower at midsession at 906.4 after reaching a low at 892.9 points yesterday morning. The SMI index of
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        STOCKHOUt
        96 24 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse retreated from an early morning uptick to fall another two per cent in reaction to Tokyo's slump overnight and increased worries over the Swedish economy, dealers said. Swedish credit yields have risen 70-80 basis points in the wake of the Gulf crisis, causing severe
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        TORONTO
        189 24 TORONTO stocks dropped sharply on Tuesday, continuing Monday's heavy selloff in New York and closing at the lowest level in 22 months, dealers said. "Our market didn't taken that much of a hit earlier," analyst Ivar Liepins of Moss Lawson and Co said. The composite lost 21.25 to 3,205.85
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        PARIS
        151 24 FRENCH share prices were posting gains at midday after opening lower, taking the CAC-40 index of leading shares back dose to the psychological 1,500 level it breached on Monday and yesterday, dealers said. The CAC-40 index stood at 1,495.84 at 1025 GMT, 10.45 points or 0.70 per cent above
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        JOHANNESBURG
        370 24 THE Johannesburg stock market was hardly changed at noon on yesterday in thin trading in the absence of any fresh factors. Gold shares hovered narrowly around Tuesday's sharply higher levels in cautious trading as world bullion prices drifted back down towards 400 dlrs an ounce after Tuesday's surge, dealers
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        124 24 Brussels Sep 25 Francs FORWARD MAJtKFT Acec 2840 -60 Artoed 3095 +35 Astur 1108 -2 Brascan 446 -4 Canpac 502 -10 Cock 148 -2 De Beers 590 +6 Ebes 3825 unch Gb-InnoBm 1216 +6 Gevaert 7150 -100 Gr Bru Lamb 3270 -55 Hobok Petro ***** +100 Ryl Dutch 2565 -15
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        85 24 Sep 26 Cloac Prcviom NEW YORK Dow Jones 2,485.64 2,452.97 +32.67 NYSE Financial 112.57 111.60 +0.97 SAP 500 308.26 304.59 3.67 Turnover (million) 155.94 162.2 -6.26 LONDON Financial Times 30 1526.60 1510.40 +16.20 FTSE 100 1999.20 1,990.3 8.90 Turnover (million) 412.4 500.3 -8.79 AMSTERDAM CBS General 170.70 172.6 -1.90 Stock
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      1264 25 FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE US dollar yesterday ended firmer against the yen but easier against most other major currencies after a choppy trade, with dealers nervous over declines in local stock prices and the Mideast Gulf. Active yen selling in cross
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      384 25 Cross rates sep26 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.7655 2.7005 1.5725 136.80 0.5356 1.3075 1.1983 1.6077 S$ 0.5664 1.5296 0.8907 0.7749 0.3034 0.7406 0.6787 0.9106 MS 0.3703 65.38 0.5823 0.5066 0.1983 0.4842 0.4437 0.5953 Dm 0.6359 1.1227 1.7173 87.00 0.3406 0.8315 0.7620 1.0224
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      562 25 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 7 7 1/8 1-month 6 3/8 6 1/2 2-month 6 7/16 6 9/16 3-month 6 1/2 6 5/8 mode: 6 USS Bid Offer 7 days 8 13/16 8 7/8 1 month 8 7/16 8 9/16 2 months 8 3/8 8 1/2 3
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1576 25 SjjjEX EUROOOILAR j Open High Low Sett Est Vol Op/lnt Vol Dec 90 91.78 9llo 9L75 9L77 ***** ***** ***** j Mar 91 91.79 91 80 91.75 91.78 3850 8034 3337 Jun 91 91.66 91.67 91.63 91.67 1010 1993 866 i Sep 91 91.44 91.46 91.43 91.46 105
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      Lock icon Malaysia to raise issue of US tin sales at meeting
      395 26 Bernama MALAYSIA, which is "very concerned" over United States tin sales from its defence logistics agency, will raise the matter at the Association of Tin Producing Countries ministerial meeting to be held in Bolivia next week. The meeting will also
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      Lock icon New latex extraction method to boost yields by three times
      314 26 Bernama A NEW latex extraction method, which promises to increase yields by as much as three times compared with the traditional method, has been developed by the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Advisory Bureau, a privately run research company. The company's
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      HK gold drops to day's low on heavy selling
      855 26 REPORTS A LATE WAVE of selling in Hongkong dragged gold down to close at its day's low as overseas investors taking profits triggered local followthrough selling dealers said. Bullion ended at U*****.60/ySS4OUO an ounce against U*****.00/50 in New York on Tuesday.
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      1318 26 Rubber se P 26 ■M (fc> S cents/kg Noon Close Int I RSS Prompt I56.2V157.25N 156.50/157.50N Int I RSS Oct 90 156.75/157.25 157.0<yi57.50N Int 1 RSS Nov 157.50/158.00 I57.7VI58.25N Int 2 RSS OP I5I.50/I53.50N 151.50/153 SON Int 3 RSS OP 147.00/149.00N I47.00/149.00N Int 4 RSS OP 143.00/145 00N 143
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      780 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PK3OLINA INVESTMENT PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 51 Lorong SS22/27A Damansara Jaya ***** Petaiing Jaya Seiangor Malaysia on the 22nd day of
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    815 27 CHy FlgM ETA FVgM ETD CHy FlgM ETk F1«M ET» ~T~ 1C MH644 1900 MH610 1715 AbnOhaM GA887 225 KL840 2115 QF32 1915 MH643 1730 GA975 1300 GA894 2350 SQ114 1745 MaM, nf8l 1950 QF82 2200 MH617 2050 MH614 1850 SO228 2015 MH619 2135 SQ118 1945
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      A haunt of James Bond
      750 27  -  LETTER FROM TOBAGO By Tim Burt BOND swam softly forward ...A dozen varieties of butterfly and other reef fish flirted among the rocks, and a small langouste quested towards Bond with its feelers. The head of a large green moray protruded from a hole, its
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      153 27 As at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.461 1.481 Canadian dollar 1.513 1.S3S NZ dollar 1.08 I.I 10 Sterling pound 3.28 3.31 US dollar 1.7620 1.7720 Local dollars Id 100 nits of foreip currency Austrian schilling 15.80
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      247 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Td Sep 24-30 International Bulgaria Foire 1/*****146 Technical Fair Internationale De Plovdiv Sep 25-30 International Spain Feria Muest- 6/*****00 Furniture Fair rario Interna cional Oct 1-12 Singapore Business Vancouver, Singapore *****87 Development Montreal, Manufacturers' Mission To Canada Calgary Association Toronto Oct 2-7 International
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      41 27 A^'^'boo^ DRAGONS' TALE lr. r I "A lively yarn. Dragons' Tale evokes the realities of business intrigue in Asia." Louis Kraar. Fortune "Truly enthralling.... the characters are all too true to life." Clare Hollingworth. Sunday Telegraph $27 ISVI2/90 Times The Bookshop
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      219 27 u EXHIBITIOn 4 to[REllCE'9olf The first regional Building Services Exhibition and Conference. Technologically exciting! On show wi be the industry's latest technological developments View the state-of-the-art M&E systems airconditioning and ventilation, fire protection, electrical distribution systems, maintenance materials and systems, vertical transportation, building automation systems and more, that make today's
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      205 27 1 Chirpy, murderous tox- LJ 5 Reserve husband (4) j 9 Dire calamity may break i j no officers emerge 12 Lodge for a driver, for ex- fg—^ Risky to upset fellow in MM 16 Suppress the rest of Ham- j j j j listening-device outside 21 a privateer (7)
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      213 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the late morning and early afternoon. Report: Max temp 31.6 assoc humidity 70% min temp. 24.3* c assoc humidity 87% hrs of sunshine 3.45 rainfall in mm 3.9 rainfall this mth 167.5 rainy days this mth 14 World report Asia-Pacific fli/Lo* Cond. Auckland
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    Lock icon Japanese farmers rally round their rice bowl
    365 28 5,000 protest against imports AP MORE than 5,000 farmers from around the country gathered yesterday to demand that Japan not give in to foreign demands that it open its rice market. The farmers, many of them elderly, sat in the rain in a
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    Lock icon Congress, Bush seek way round budget cuts
    298 28 Reuter PRESIDENT George Bush and the US Congress are exploring ways to get around a law that requires automatic spending cuts on Monday if no agreement can be made on reducing the budget deficit. The arduous path to a budget agreement took a
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    Sound economic policy proves its worth again
    700 28  -  The Bottom Line MICHEL CAMDESSUS MICHEL CAMDESSUS The writer is managing director of the International Monetary Fund. This is an extract from his address on Tuesday at the opening session of the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Washington. THE political crisis
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    Lock icon Tokyo set to present landmark military bill
    380 28 AP JAPAN's government plans to propose legislation today that will allow the country to dispatch military personnel overseas for the first time since World War 11, officials said. The proposed legislation, to be announced by Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu, will call for the
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    Lock icon Bhutto's followers jubilant about court ruling
    244 28 Reuter OUSTED Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto's political activists were jubilant yesterday after the high court overturned last month's dissolution of one of Pakistan's four provincial assemblies. "We have won the legal war and the judgment is in our favour," the former chief minister
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    Lock icon Hun Sen rejects peace plan of guerilla coalition
    250 28 AP CAMBODIAN Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday rejected a compromise peace proposal from the guerilla coalition battling his government and said, "we should continue the fight," state radio reported. Mr Hun Sen rejected a proposal that guerilla leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk join
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      MSE wins US$30m tanker repair contract
      425 29  -  By K Vara LOOKING at boom-times for shiprepair in the next few years, state-owned Malaysian Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) has revealed that it is working on a block contract worth nearly US$3O million to repair four tankers for oil major Mobil. The contract, from
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      Lock icon M'sian rubber producers to discuss higher shipping rates
      353 29 Bernama MALAYSIA'S Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) will discuss further the proposal by the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) to increase shipping charges for rubber by 30 per cent. Risda director-general Datuk Hassan Ibrahim said on Tuesday the authority would also
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      Lock icon Foreigners should be given stakes: Aussie airline chief
      303 29 AFP AUSTRALIAN Airlines chairman Ted Harris said that two major foreign investors should each be allowed a 20 per cent stake in his soon-to-be-privatised airline. The buyers would ideally be international airlines, one serving the Pacific and Asia region, and the other
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      Lock icon Australia's domestic flights disrupted by strike again
      323 29 AFP AUSTRALIA'S domestic airlines, still recovering from a year-long pilots' strike, were hit yesterday by a strike of aircraft refuellers, which has grounded half the scheduled flights and stranded thousands of passengers. The strike, which airlines say centres on a dispute over one
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      Cargolux charters Russian plane
      305 29  -  By A J Leow EUROPEAN air cargo specialist, Cargolux, has chartered a Russian-made transport aircraft as a shortterm replacement for a *****00 aircraft which has been diverted to its US service. The Russian aircraft, chartered from Air Foyle in the United Kingdom, is operating on a
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      Thai container terminal operators triple throughput
      366 29 ITS BOOM-TIME for operators of private container terminals in Thailand. Except for two companies, the operators tripled their businesses in the first half of this year. Total 20-foot and 40-foot containers handled stood at 2,813 in January, reaching a high of 6,312 in June.
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      Lock icon Pirates raid Cypriot ship, steal 2,000 tonnes of steel
      234 29 Lloyd's List FOUR PIRATES armed with pistols and large metal flails stole a 2,000-tonne cargo of steel from a Cypriot-flag cargoship on its way from the Mediterranean to the Far East. The 2,786-deadweight-tonne Maria was 24 hours out from Bangkok bound
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        NYK to acquire stake in Rio Grande Ind
        67 29 NIPPON Yusen Kaisha Line has agreed to purchase S per cent of the outstanding common stocks of Rio Grande Industries Inc (RGI), parent of the Southern Pacific Transportation Co. NYK's senior managing director for liner operations, Hiroshi Takahashi, said the two firms
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        Laying the groundwork for growth
        39 29 A DRAMATIC increase in the number of Asia-Pacific undersea optical fibre cables over the coming years will mark the region's increasing participation in a world economy based on information processing and communications. Page 2
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        Royal Jordanian pressed to waive fees
        30 29 RELIEF AGENCIES and governments are pressing Royal Jordanian airline to waive loss-of-business compensation charges imposed on some foreign airlines evacuating Asian refiigees. Back Page
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        US finds Northwest loan disturbing
        28 29 THE US trade representative, who is complaining about European subsidies to Airbus Industrie, found the loan to Northwest Airlines "particularly disturbing." Back Page
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        UK, South Korea to sign shipping treaty
        108 30 THE UK and South Korea will sign a shipping treaty in Seoul in the near future, a UK Department of Transport press release said. This follows agreement in London last week between the department and the Korea Maritime and Transport Administration. Details of
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        Yamato, UPS to set up venture
        87 30 YAMATO Transport Co Ltd and United Parcel Service of America Inc (UPS), in Greenwich, Connecticut, have agreed to set up a 50-50 joint venture in Tokyo next month to handle international air cargo and parcel delivery service, the Japanese door-to-door parcel delivery service company
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        Lufthansa unit orders Boeing jets
        69 30 CONDOR Flugdienst GmbH, the charter airline wholly owned by Deutsche Lufthansa AG, is ordering 17 new Boeing jets worth over two billion marks and expects delivery by mid-1995. Condor said Lufthansa's supervisory board has approved the investment programme for nine Boeing 757-200 jets and eight
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        Rumanian strike hits industry
        83 30 A WEEK-LONG dock strike at Rumania's biggest port Constantza, which ended on Monday, caused industry losses of more than US$5.5 million a day, the official Rompres news agency said. The strike by dockers and seamen over the slow pace of economic reforms paralysed the Black Sea
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        Deutsche Telekom to expand ties
        58 30 WEST GERMANY'S state-owned telecommunications authority Deutsche Bundespost Telekom will expand proposed ties with the Soviet Union. Cooperation efforts are planned for trans-European fibre optics transmission and on the satellite communication system Intersputnik. Other cooperation plans comprise the construction of a datapackage switch network for the
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        IDB-A to start maritime services
        77 30 IDB Aero-Nautical Communications Inc said on Tuesday that it has signed reciprocal transit agreements with Overseas Tele-Communications Ltd of Australia and Morsviazsputnik of the Soviet Union to carry out IDB-A maritime services as of Dec I. IDB-A, a supplier of mobile communications services via satellite
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      Lock icon Laying the groundwork for growth
      1047 30 A dramatic rise in the number of Asia-Pacific undersea optical fibre cables in tne coming years will mark the region's increasing participation in a world economy based on information processing and communications Communications Week International BY THE mid--*****, at least 15 fibre-cable systems in the
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      867 30 Rl. Augusta/Genoa; IFO still tight until earliest next week. R2. Piraeus: Strikes still affecting supplies. Fuel and distillates up sharply on greater tension in the Gulf. Some signs of slackening in Antwerp-Rotterdam-Amsterdam by dose ofbusiness. Falmouth indicated at 152/1 and GT Belt (Skaw +2) at 150/155/315/345
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      941 31 Page Col I I ABC Containerline 13 5 Accord Group 8 1-3 Albatros Sea-Air 14 S APL 5 3-5 APC Line 14 4 Arrow Lines 9 S ASCL 5 1 ANL 3 1/2 Avant Shpg Lines 6 2/3 I I Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      12949 38 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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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3277 43 A Shpg Agencies Pte Ltd (SyMarine Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pte Ltd (SVAccord Contr Une (PK/PN). Adkrb Bwliiii Corporation Philippine: Cabource Shpg A Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahreakiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg A Trdg(S) Albatros Sea-Air Service; Frata Shpg Pte Ltd (S). Alfred C
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      COURIER SERVICES
      253 43 Abacas Loaders Tel: 545-8011. Fix: *****98. Air Expras Tra*d Td 533-5771. Fax: *****44. A 1 f i-L* fju ,Ai AIMM r reign t i orporanoit Td: 542-8844. Fix: *****16, *****80. Akswift Worldwide Coaricr Tel: 2784)188. Fix: *****83. AJS Sappiies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fix: *****75. Cky-Uak International
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1442 43 Abcx Express Freight Td 542-7171. Fix: *****84. Actiak Forwarder Td 225-1833. Fix: *****42. Aetlvak Siaaapore Td: 542-7822 Fax: *****20. Acraliak Freight lateraatioaal Td: 545-8033. Fax: *****05. Td 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Ak Cargo Novo Express Tel: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Ak Express lateraatioaal Td 542-7666. Fax: *****74, *****50. Ak Market
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      2853 44 AMENTHU Bhm aJnk Two vesseb collided at km 7 in the access channd on Sep 15. The incoming vesad ran aground on the north side and the channel is further obstructed bycontainers which fell overboard- The channel is temporarily novesseb are allowed to enter/sail until all loat containers
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      501 44 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Of Flight Typ» ETA Fnm 0» night Tyfe__ETD__T» TODAY TOOAY KAL KE697 B747F 0155 SEL KAL KE697 B747F 0440 BKK NCA KZ203 B747F 1935 NRT SIA SQ/BA822 B747F 0700 DXB/LHR FDX FM75 B747F 2130 JFK/1ND/ANC/ NCA KZ204 B747F 2335 BKJC/NRT NRT/TPE KAL KE685 A30F 2340
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      704 44 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES Reuter. AFP FOUR vessels were reported sold to Londonbased interests, on subjects, for around US$29 million en-bloc. They are the dry only combination carriers: New Phaae (155,450 dwt, built 1972) and Oscar IL (103,480 dwt, 1971) and the bulk carriers Lady Bird (131,260 dwt, 1974) and
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      290 44 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES cmn$f snips Ait D«» N«m «f Vwwi ETA ETD Port A|K PtrfOii OCTOKR 02 02 Song of Flower 0800 2200 Neptune Agencies Sin-Seribu-Semarang-Bali-Semarang-Seribo-Sin 03 03 Royal Viking Sea 1100 2339 Barwil Agencies Sin-Bangkok-Sin 09 09 Royal Vikim Sea 0800 1800 Barwil Agencies Sm-Kdana-BUir-Madro-Cokxnbo-Bocnbay 14 15 Song of
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        DAILY FREIGHTS
        998 45 DRY CARGO freight rales remained on a downward track, despite firm oil prices, with the lack of enquiry for vessels keeping the market on the defensive. "There is just not enough business around for owners to pass the oil costs on at the moment," one broker commented. Grain
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        537 45 i Mi k*d torn Cosmos 8 *29 itonpde 27.01/1500 Caty 9QA IC30 alongsrte 27 09/1600 Ctatatmv 1/90 K29 atonjsA 28.09/2300 Continent 1 8/90 K33 atongsrte 26.09/1500 Hymtfa 14 1/90 K32 2109/2300 Rota Ekspres £-867 K31 alongsde 30.09/0600 Mvdaontss 78 K34 impde 2709/1500 Bntt Am 9035 K34 27.09/1700
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        1076 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Ftt CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Rocord Bootow/Batmce Mb 9* fey No Etb/Btr Poriod From To From to Lode 4A 29/1500 I 26/1500 26/1659 26/1900 M Goncharw 32SI90 28/0430 1 26/1500 26/1659 26/1900 2 26/1700 27/0659 27/0900 M 74A 29/0700 3 27/0700 27/1159 27/1400 4 27/1200
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      245 41 fa* RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD a TEL: *****33 (12 Linos) «m FAX: *****15/*****03 fH TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Linos) Pf\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA LOACXNQ FOR SPOHE NETSANET 20WB 30/10 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA OJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ABYOT 23W8
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      816 41 tao.PT. MASKAPAI PELAYARAN WPULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TTKfICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE. INDONESIA, MALAYSIA THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS. t WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 r SINGAPORE IMOONfSIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT
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      508 42 fjTfc BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS niSCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELLINGTON. BLUFF, CHRLSTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N. PIY AUCK LYT PREMIER OK IN PORT 10 Oct Via NPt Oct
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