The Business Times, 26 August 1991

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 16/12/90 Monday, August 26, 1991 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Karachi may lift withdrawal limit for BCCI customers
      66 1 KARACHI Financc Minister Sartaj Aziz said yesterday that the Pakistan government was likely to raise the 20 per cent withdrawal limit for customers of the scandal-hit Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI). "If there is any delay (in the settlement of
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      S Africa: full voting rights for blacks
      63 1 JOHANNESBURG The ruling National Party will propose a new Constitution that would grant full voting rights to blacks and replacc the president with an executive council. Rapport, an Afrikaans-lan-guage newspaper with good government contacts, yesterday reported that President F W dc Klerk's National
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      Budget issues for KL
      29 1 MALAYSIA'S 1992 Budget is likely to address the issues of financing the government deficit through reviewing tax expenditure and rationalising the tariff structure Page 7
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      HK firms eye Indochina
      24 1 HONGKONG business interests are moving rapidly to take advantage of the investment opportunities currently opening up in Indochina. Page 7
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      Caution over news
      53 1 US ECONOMISTS have cautiously greeted the 10.7 per cent jump in new US orders to factories for durable goods in July as an indication that the American economy may be in less danger of slipping back into a recession only a few months after it began growing
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      Delay in UK recovery
      32 1 ECONOMIC recovery in the UK will be delayed until next year, with only a "statistical upturn" likely this year, the Confederation of British Industry has forecast Page 8
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      Scenarios for S'pore
      41 1 AN IN-DEPTH analysis released by Business Environment Risk Intelligence some two weeks ago throws up two near-term scenarios that hinge on the kind of signal Singaporeans will soon be giving their leadership through the ballot boxes Page 10
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      Boeing plans tests
      32 1 FOLLOWING the Air Lauda crash in Thailand, Boeing has approached SIA on the possibility of testing at least part of the national carrier's Boeing fleet. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • Article
      DBS Land shines
      28 1 DBS LAND has announced a 14.2 per cent rise in group earnings to $16.22 million for the half year ended June 30, 1991 Page 3
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    • Article
      Sweetening losses
      34 1 Australian confectioner Dollar Sweets, recently taken over by the Jack Chia-MPH group, has turned around in two months. The group is banking on this to compensate losses in other areas Page 3
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      Future plans
      27 1 THE ROBINSONS group will concentrate on its operations in Singapore for the near future, with plans which could include a property investment venture Page 3
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      Ferro, ICI in venture
      30 1 FERRO CORP and Imperial Chemical Industries of Britain have agreed in principle to form a joint venture to manufacture and market powder coatings worldwide Page 5
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      HKBank bouncing back
      38 1 THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp, hammered by hard times at its US and Australian units, is on track for recovery and half-year results should signal that the worst is over, say analysts Page 6
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    • Article
      Salomon easing fears
      34 1 SCANDAL-ROCKED Wall Street powerhouse Salomon Inc is moving to ease investors' fears by putting in place a contingency financing plan and bidding aggressively for new business, say US analysts Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 672.67 -6.64 Kuala Lumpur 543.49 -10.16 Tokyo 22,065.34 -450.43 Hongkong 4,021.02 -24.55 Sydney 1541.2 -11.9 New York 3.040.25 +32.87 London 2,640.70 +17.7
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.7230 100 Yen SS 1.2600 MS SS 0.6197 Money market rates Overnight 5-1/8% +5/16 3-month 5-1/16% unch
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      COMMODITIES
      32 1 Rubber S'pore Sep 138.00*/kg -0.50 M'sia Sep 225.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 88 tonnes +18 Spot MS 15.33 /kg +0.12 Crude palm oil Turnover 2,853 lots +182 Sep MS809 /tonne -15
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    Lock icon Firm to make world's smallest disk drive here
    462 1  -  US manufacturer backed by Asian investors By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE A rare combine of a new US manufacturer funded by Asian investors is setting up a US$lO million (5517.2 million) plant in Singapore to produce the world's smallest disk drive at a
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    Disk drive maker shuts local plant
    489 1  -  PrairieTek falls victim to global shake-up By Claire Leow, Carolyn Lim SINGAPORE The shakeup in the disk drive industry worldwide has claimed another victim US-based PrairieTek Corp, whose local subsidiary went into production only five months ago. The shutters went down on PrairieTek's factory
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    Lock icon Gorbachev to set new direction after quitting party leadership
    395 1 Aftermath of the Soviet coup Agencies MOSCOW Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev yesterday met top reformers as he prepared a major speech to the Supreme Soviet legislature that will outline the country's political future, his spokesman said. The spokesman told CNN that
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    Berjaya raises MUI stake to strategic 30.8pc
    625 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR BERJAYA CORP BHD, the sprawling conglomerate controlled by Malaysia's aggressive tycoon Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun, has raised its stake in Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) to 30.8 per cent to set the stage for one
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      243 1 ShL Aircraft Schedule 23 KLSE 19 World News 8.9 The Arts 13.15 Market Reviews 18 For market indices, editorial, Commodities 22 Money Danger Rates 23 advertising and areola ton exCompany News 3.4,5 Money Market 21 tensions, cal Business Times Cryptic Crossword 23 Regional News 7 Information Service on Enterprise Mgt
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      15 1 Gorbachev's latest moves hailed, Pg 9 Soviet fears may trigger Tokyo platinum sales, Pg 22
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      96 1 IM Dulux THE BETTER PAINT IBM gears up for battle, Pg 10 General Election '91 reports on Pg 2 Rediscover your love of flying. Once upon a hme you approached flying with a keen perhaps become amply a means to an end Rediscover the sense of excitement Then you grew
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  • GENERAL ELECTION '91
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      Goh confident of improving PAP's share of votes
      581 2  -  Reports by Anna Teo, Shoeb Kagda, Yang Razali Kassim, Genevieve Cua, Lilian Ang, Selva Kumar WITH five days to go before polling day, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is confident of improving the People's Action Party's (PAP) share of the vote. Speaking
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      Neo wanted to join PAP: PM
      139 2 WORKERS' Party candidate Maurice Neo had intended to contest the current election under the People's Action Party (PAP) banner, it was revealed yesterday. Speaking to reporters yesterday after touring Eunos GRC, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said Mr Neo had first approached Brigadier- General
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      National Solidarity Party
      77 2 AN OPPOSITION in Parliament will ensure that policies are fair, practical, and justified, and that they are for the good of all Singaporeans and not just for a few privileged groups. The authoritarian PAP government is more concerned with its own well-being than with Singaporeans' problems, which
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      Vote for PM Goh is vote for political stability: Dr Yeo
      438 2 A CLEAR signal from the voters is what the Prime Minister needs to endorse his policies as well as his consultative style of government, said Defence Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong yesterday. Chairing the PAP dialogue session at Jurong.
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      Party political broadcasts
      69 2 POLITICAL parties fielding at least six candidates each have been given television and radio air-time to put across their message to voters. The first party political broadcasts, in four languages, were made last night. Air-time was in proportion to the number of candidates fielded. The PAP had
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      Workers' Party
      93 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong has said he called the election to seek the endorsement of Singaporeans for his style of government. But is he really spending public money on an election in order to shore up his defence against others in the party? If so, it would
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      Singapore Democratic Party
      98 2 SINGAPORE'S political system is based on the assumption of at least two parties in Parliament. Otherwise, the checks and balances of the system cannot work effectively. Just one opposition MP is not enough. It was only after J B Jeyaretnam and Chiam See Tong got into Parliament
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      Chiam takes issue with Kenneth Chen's remarks
      413 2 OPPOSITION candidate Chiam See Tong last night challenged PAP candidate Kenneth Chen's claim that he wants to go back to Potong Pasir to settle a score. Speaking at a rally in Potong Pasir, Mr Chiam said; "If that is so, he shouldn't run
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      People's Action Party
      190 2 THE People's Action Party will over the next decade invest billions of dollars, particularly in education, housing, and health, to make Singapore a stronger and more competitive nation. But external events, such as the dramatic developments in the Soviet Union, can affect Singapore and the region. Thus
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      Singaporeans cannot have it both ways: Ong
      526 2 SINGAPOREANS cannot have their cake and eat it: they must decide if they want to have Mr Goh Chok Tong as their leader, his governing style and his programmes, or if they want the Opposition, said Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong yesterday.
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      831 2 MANAGEMENT BRIEFING THE NEW WORLD ORDER ECONOMIC AND CORPORATE IMPLICATIONS FOR SINGAPORE September 23, 1991 (Monday) 6.45pm 9.00pm Mandarin Hotel Singapore JOHN NAISBITT Jg fSingapore is wonderfuly wed positioned, economI fie WOnuS I63oins SO~ cally and geograpfKalty. to be an important player m j B* Singapore companiesw* Cia/ forecaster ana
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
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      DBS Land group interim earnings up 14.2pc
      496 3  -  By William Chia HEALTHY growth in rental income and a boost from its engineering services have enabled DBS Land to reverse a trend of declining profitability. DBS Land announced over the weekend a 14.2 per cent rise in group earnings to $16.22 million
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      Robinsons to consolidate Singapore operations
      428 3  -  Exclusive interview By Lilian Ang THE Robinsons group will concentrate on its operations in Singapore for the near future, with plans which could include a property investment venture. Mr Peter Husum, the pub-licly-listed retail group's chief executive and managing director, said in an interview with
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      Pan Pacific to sell language courses
      242 3  -  By Carolyn Lim TO CASH IN on the large number of children who do not speak English at home, Pan Pacific Publications has gone into selling English language courses. Entering into this business for the first time with wellknown language education company Linguaphone, Ses-daq-listed
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      Drop gold in favour of shares with links to south China developments
      563 3  -  MARKET TALK By Duncan Mount The writer is the managing director of CEF Investment Management Ltd THE FAILURE of the coup and Mikhail Gorbachev's return to power mark an all-important change to the Soviet Union and indeed the
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      Jack Chia-MPH to sweeten losses with Dollar Sweets
      395 3  -  By Sylvia Wong DOLLAR SWEETS, an Australian confectioner recently taken over by the Jack ChiaMPH group, has turned around in two months, and the group is banking on this to compensate losses in other areas. According to Jack Chia, chairman of the
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      Lock icon Kamunting confident of improved results
      154 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kamunting Corp expects returns from its investment in associated companies to be enhanced following completion of the reorganisation and consolidation of the Multipurpose Holdings group business and operations. Chairman Datuk Lim Ah Tam says in his latest annual report that Kamunting is
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Nod for Uniphoenix to acquire stake in Halim
        120 3 KUALA LUMPUR Uniphoenix Corporation Bhd has received approval of the Foreign Investment Committee for its proposed acquisition of an 80 per cent stake in Halim Securities Sdn Bhd for Ms 64 million. Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd, on behalf of Uniphoenix, said in
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        Dunlop takes over dormant firm
        62 3 KUALA LUMPUR Dunlop Estates Bhd has acquired a dormant company, Dasar Untung Sdn Bhd, for a cash consideration of MS 1,500. Dasar Untung has an issued and paid-up capital of Ms 2 and an authorised capital of M 525,000. None of the directors or shareholders
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        Temerloh's pre-tax profit jumps
        97 3 KUALA LUMPUR The Temerloh Rubber Estates' group pre-tax profit jumped to M 53.01 million on a 52 per cent rise in turnover to 17.28 million for the half year ended June 30, 1991. No interim dividend was declared. It attributed the results to the recognition of
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        Insas cuts losses to M$19m
        155 3 KUALA LUMPUR Insas' accumulated losses M 551.395 million as at June 30, 1991, will be reduced to $19.19 million, after utilising the aggregate credit of $27.55 million arising from the capital reduction and the writing off of $4.65 million from the share premium and distributable
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        Repco to float 6.31m shares
        90 3 KUALA LUMPUR Repco Holdings (H) has made an offer for sale of 6.31 million shares of Msl each at $2.10 a share for listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange second board. Out of this, 2.02 million shares will be available for application by Malaysians
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      Lock icon Tycoon wants to create India's largest company
      636 4 AFP BOMBAY Indian tycoon Dhirubhai Ambani is back in the limelight with ambitious plans to consolidate the corporate empire he has built in the 14 years since taking Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) public. Ambani, 59, who built his small textile company into India's
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      Lock icon Sumitomo to import coal, coke from Soviet Union
      265 4 Asahi OSAKA A major Japanese trading firm and two Soviet companies have reached an agreement to establish a joint venture in the Soviet Union to export coal and coke to Japan. Sumitomo Corp president Tomiichi Akiyama said last week the trading firm
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      Lock icon ICI to enter powder coatings venture with US company
      313 5 UPI CLEVELAND The Ferro Corp and Imperial Chemical Industries of Britain said last week they had agreed in principle to form a joint venture to manufacture and market powder coatings worldwide. The deal is subject to negotiations, completing a final agreement
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      Lock icon ABB agrees to fund solar plant expansion
      236 5 UPI LOS ANGELES Swiss engineering giant Asea Brown Bovieri Ltd has agreed to fund the expansion of the world's largest solar power plant, operated in the Mojave Desert. Under terms of the pending deal, ABB will swap development rights owned by Luz International
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      Lock icon Electrolux chairman sees recovery in US markets
      349 5 Reuter STOCKHOLM Anders Scharp, chairman of Swedish home appliances maker AB Electrolux, said last Friday the company would continue to expand in several areas and he saw signs of improvement in key North American markets. "There are some positive signs in the North
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      Lock icon Grand Met unlikely to sell Burger King, say analysts
      280 5 Reuter NEW YORK Food and retailing giant Grand Metropolitan pic is unlikely to be sejling its once-ailing Burger King chain, say analysts. Last Friday, Grand Met's ordinary shares in London rose to an intra-session high of 832. Some traders cited new
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Benguet Corp expects modest profit
        65 5 MANILA Philippine gold producer Benguet Corp is confident of posting a modest net profit this year in spite of the interruption to mining caused by the eruptions of Mount Pinatubo. The company based its optimism on lower operating costs due to recent cuts in local
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        Sony buys rest of video stake
        51 5 CULVER CITY, California Sony Pictures Entertainment, a unit of Sony Coip, and NBC, a unit of General Electric Co, said last Friday Sony Pictures bought the remaining 50 per cent of RCA/Columbia home-video joint ventures it did not already own from NBC for undisclosed
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        USG to sell unit for US$90m
        85 5 CHICAGO USG Corp has signed an agreement to sell Dap Inc to London-based Wassail pic for US$9O million (about SSIS3 million). The company said the dad, covering "substantially all" of Dap's assets, was expected to close by the end of the third quarter and
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        Acquisition of software maker
        101 5 NEW YORK Computer Associates International Inc, a leading software company based in Garden City, said it would acquire On-Line Software International Inc for about US$B9.B million in cash. On-Line, based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, develops and acquires, and markets a broad range of software for
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        TRW reviewing businesses
        87 5 CLEVELAND TRW Inc said its credit reporting business had not performed to expectations recently, but there were no plans to sell the unit. The company also said it was conducting strategic reviews of its businesses, including its information systems businesses, adding a full range of options. TRWs
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        Sales of wire plants completed
        81 5 NILES, Michigan National-Standard Co said it had completed the sales of its two speciality wire operations in Mt Joy, Pennsylvania, transactions that will help reduce the company's debt by US$lO million. The speciality high carbon wire plant has been sold to Mount Joy Wire Corp,
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    • FINANCIAL NEWS
      • SMALL CHANGE
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          Insurance body has only half of estimated funds
          110 6 WASHINGTON The US national insurance fund that protects bank depositors had only US$4 billion (556.88 billion) at the end of 1990, half the figure estimated previously, the agency that manages the fund said on Friday. The report from the Federal Deposit Insurance
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          No imminent cut in rates: Paris
          63 6 PARIS Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said France's leeway to lower interest rates would gradually increase but he could not pledge an imminent cut. "I cannot guarantee today a drop in rates," he told a radio interviewer on Thursday evening. But he added: "As the
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          Plan to buy BCCI branches
          60 6 KARACHI Employees and customers of Bank of Credit and Commerce International in Pakistan presented a plan to the country's central bank under which they would buy three bank branches with customers' help. "We have given a simple and yet acceptable plan to the State Bank
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          More evidence needed
          64 6 WARSAW The Polish Parliament on Saturday deferred a decision on whether to remove the head of Poland's central bank, who was suspended on August 9 after the arrest of seven senior bankers. The Sejm (Lower House) demanded more evidence before voting on the removal of Grzegorz Wojtowicz
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      Lock icon HongkongBank on track for recovery: analysts
      437 6 Net 1991 profit of HK$4 b possible, some say Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp, hammered by hard times at its US and Australian units, is on track for recovery and half-year results should signal that the worst is over, say analysts.
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      Lock icon Strong interest income boosts ABN AMRO results
      340 6 Reuter AMSTERDAM A robust rise in interest income, especially in the bank's home market, boosted first half results for ABN AMRO Holding NV above investor expectations, analysts said. "It was a good performance and the rise in interest income is especially important. That
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      Lock icon Salomon moving aggressively to ease investor fears
      441 6 Reuter NEW YORK Scandalrocked Wall Street powerhouse Salomon Inc is moving to ease investors' fears by putting in place a contingency financing plan and bidding aggressively for new business, say US analysts. Under new leadership, the brokerage firm, which has been badly shaken
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      Lock icon Tokyo plans to separate brokerage, underwriting arms of brokers
      343 6 Asahi TOKYO Japan's financial regulators are considering a plan to separate the brokerage and underwriting businesses of securities companies in a move that may lead to an overall restructuring of the country's securities industry. Finance Ministry officials described the plan to
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      759 6 Bangkok Bank Limited (INCORPORATED IN THAILAND) Balance Sheet As at December 31, 1990 ASSETS TWO 1969 LIABILITIES AND BAHT SHAREHOLDERS' CASH AND DEPOSITS EQUITY 1990 1989 AT BANKS BAHI Cash and deports at banks mrnncrrc in Thailand 12,080,497,555.81 9,739,290,810.76 son«bc depots D TCLS b kSOUBkIe 31.749.483.556.06 24.644.845.309.02 "JISSIItS" "SSftSSS Total
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon New taxes unlikely in Malaysia's 1992 Budget: institute
      288 7 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The 1992 Budget is likely to address the issues of financing the government deficit through reviewing tax expenditures, including incentives for foreign investment and other subsidies, and rationalising the tariff structure. The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (Mier), in
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      Lock icon No curbs on credit cards: minister
      229 7 MBT, Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The government will not be restricting the issuance of credit and charge cards by finance companies as a way of combating consumer spending and rising inflation, Deputy Finance Minister Abdul Ghani Othman said. However, he advised the public to use
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      HK next target in software crackdown
      169 7 HONGKONG This colony will be the next target of the Business Software Alliance's (BSA) crackdown on software piracy, The South China Morning Post has reported the group's regional vice-president, Jeff Siebach, as saying. Four BSA members sued Singapore computer dealer Microcraft Computer and Engineering
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      Indochina attracting HK business interests
      389 7  -  By i Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Hongkong business interests are moving rapidly to take advantage of the investment opportunities currently opening up in Indochina. Businesses based in the colony already account for about a fifth of Vietnam's licensed foreign investment projects. Trade figures reveal a massive
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Thai diplomat held in London heroin haul
        68 7 LONDON A Thai diplomat based in London was being questioned and four other men were arrested on Saturday after customs officers at Heathrow airport seized 64 leg of heroin, the largest haul ever at the airport. The drug, with a street value of
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        No cement shortage in M'sia
        43 7 KUALA LUMPUR The Cement and Concrete Association of Malaysia says it does not expect any shortage of cement supply throughout this year and what was recently perceived to be a shortage situation was due to a temporary shortfall.
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        Indonesia the clear favourite
        56 7 JAKARTA Indonesia is the clear favourite to become the next chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement when its foreign ministers meet in Accra next week, senior diplomats from non-aligned nations said. Foreign Minister Ali Alatas, who will represent Indonesia in Accra, said he expected Nicaragua, the only
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        Massachusetts, HK sign deal
        49 7 HONGKONG Massachusetts Governor William F Weld signed an agreement on Saturday promoting technological and investment cooperation with Hongkong. It was the first such pact between the colony and a US state government. Mr Weld and Wilfred Wong, director of Hongkong's Industry Department, signed the pact.
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        Kerin expects 10pc jobless rate
        41 7 SYDNEY Unemployment in Australia will stay as high as 10 per cent for at least two years, Treasurer John Kerin said yesterday. It would be the end of 1993 before unemployment improved, he said on television.
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      Lock icon Surge in Thai trade, current account deficits
      184 7 AP BANGKOK Thailand's trade and current account deficits and balance of payments surged in July, according to preliminary figures released on Friday by the Bank of Thailand. The trade deficit grew 18 per cent in July from the same month last year, the
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      Lock icon US durable goods data allays fears of double dip recession
      376 8 Indicator is erratic and volatile, economists caution NYT WASHINGTON Economists cautiously greeted Friday's 10.7 per cent jump in new orders to factories for durable goods in July, as an indication that the economy may be in less danger of slipping
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      Lock icon Bleak outlook for US job growth despite rebound
      268 8 NYT NEW YORK As the economy limps out of a recession, a spurt of layoffs, hiring freezes and corporate mergers is hitting some of the biggest engines of the '80s expansion: service companies, government and hightech manufacturing. The job dearth is also
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      Lock icon No economic recovery in UK until next year, says CBI report
      442 8 FT LONDON Economic recovery in the UK will be delayed until next year, with only a "statistical upturn" likely this year, the Confederation of British Industry has forecast. The CBI said last Friday that the recession was "bottoming out",
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        W Germany expects 2pc growth next year
        48 8 BONN West German GNP will rise by 3 per cent or slightly more in 1991, falling to 2 per cent in 1992, Economics Minister Juergen Moellemann said. He said positive tendencies in East Germany's economic recovery were gaining the upper hand.
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        Bankruptcies soar in Canada
        60 8 OTTAWA Personal and company bankruptcies in Canada soared in July, after two months of improvements, the government's Consumer and Corporate Affairs Department reported on Friday. The department said some 6,090 individuals and companies filed for bankruptcy protection in July, compared to 5,707 in June. Compared to
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        Taiwan-China trade jumps 39pc
        78 8 TAIPEI Indirect trade between Taiwan and China in the first half of 1991 jumped 39 per cent over the previous year to hit U552.54 billion, the Board of Foreign Trade (BOFT) said on Saturday. The bullish two-way commerce across the Taiwan Strait is expected to surpass
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        Seoul's 1st half growth at 9.1pc
        57 8 SEOUL Spurred by growing exports and manufacturing, South Korea's gross national product rose at an annual rate of 9.1 per cent in the first half of the year, the Bank of Korea reported on Friday. South Korea's GNP rose 10.2 per cent in real
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        Seoul ups technology spending
        65 8 SEOUL South Korea plans to increase its investment in the science and technology sectors to a level equivalent to 3 to 4 per cent of gross national product by 1996, Economic Planning Board (EPB) officials said. The proportion would amount to about 11.5 trillion won, or
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        N Korea develops new missile
        72 8 SEOUL Communist North Korea has activated a new Scud missile brigade and is developing a new long-range missile that can reach Japan, a newspaper reported yesterday. The influential Dong-A Ilbo newspaper, quoting an unnamed Defence Ministry official, said North Korea is closer to building a
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        Abortion rights rally in US
        50 8 WICHITA, Kansas Thousands of US abortion rights supporters rallied on Saturday in response to weeks of protests by members of the militant anti-abortion group Operation Rescue. The rally was the first large-scale response by abortion rights groups since massive anti-abor-tion protests began on July 15.
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      239 8 Bernama TOKYO Business disputes between Chinese and foreign companies are on the increase as the country's economy grows and companies scramble to gain business savvy, a Japanese economic group has reported. The Japan-China Association on Economy and Trade said last Friday that a lack
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      635 9 Aftermath of the Soviet coup Resignation from communist party leadership and move to destroy organisation lauded Reuter MOSCOW Muscovites have hailed Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev's decision to resign as communist party head and destroy it as a political force, but many are warning against driving the
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      511 9 Reuter VILNIUS Pressure from Russian leader Boris Yeltsin is catapulting the three Baltic republics closer to their goal of restoring their independence lost half a century ago. Mr Yeltsin, his status enhanced after last week's failed coup, recognised Latvian and Estonian independence last Saturday. Russia
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      Lock icon Radical economist gets chance to push reforms
      501 9 Reuter MOSCOW The Soviet Union has opened the door to the creation of a capitalist market system, with President Mikhail Gorbachev naming radical economist Grigory Yavlinsky to a committee in charge of the collapsing economy. The appointment last Saturday catapulted the 39-year-old whiz-kid
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      266 8 Savour a true dimng experience at CasaMamca UP| Ip, Hill rf jHl^^Bj frrnr^H I i 11 Good food, excellent service and the finest selection of wines from all over the world; at sensible prices. At Casablanca, we take pleasure in offering our customers a truly remarkable dining experience. CASABLANCA WINE
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      507 8 THE FIRST ASIA-PACIFIC CONFERENCE ON Of QUALITY SERVICE I The New Competitive Edge I 7-9 October 1991, NPB Auditorium I BsSF OwmttUr singapore A NATIONAL I PP fe™ I How do you create a company that puts customers first, a company where only excellence is good enough, a company I
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  • ANALYSIS
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      S'pore in the next 10 years: Beri paints 2 scenarios
      880 10  -  This Saturday's polls will be closely watched for what it says of Mr Goh Chok Tong's tenure as Prime Minister. In a new country report on Singapore, Beri paints two pictures of Singapore's probable socio-political landscape in the next five
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      Is Sarawak killing the goose that lays the golden eggs?
      1133 10  -  At the present rate of activity, critics say Sarawak's forests will be fully logged by the year 2000. The Sarawak government, of course, denies the charge. Nirmal Ghosh, who was in Kuching recently, examines the issues at stake. Nirmal Ghosh,
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      782 10 Big Blue struggles to protect its most profitable line of business NYT IN what may be the biggest factory building west of the Mississippi River, the world's largest computer maker is fighting to protect its most profitable line of business. In
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      192 10 ADVERTISEMENT Oilman strikes lucky in Edinburgh By James Clark -1 u mm Mr. Speirs is a manager of a j l j- I Jakarta-based oil company. Being a Scot, he was naturally drawn for a He made an commited Mr. Speirs to a "Hill Samuel were so friendly and so
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
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      Profits for more than 90pc of companies
      160 11 National Management Game MORE THAN 90 per cent of the companies in the National Management Game made money during trading periods 2 and 3 of Round 2. In an economic climate described as "generally stable", 66 of the 72 companies which made it
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      Understanding market structure and performance
      846 11  -  The buzzword of the 1980s was strategy. If a company did not have a business or corporate strategy, then it was doomed. In this commentary, Sree Kumar writes on the massive boom which the business literature has enjoyed with numerous books entitled strategy of some
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      Lock icon Passing the baton is a tricky business
      572 11  -  Mark Horowitz reports on the tricky issue of succession in companies big and small Mark Horowitz UPI THE chief executives of large and small companies alike must struggle with a dilemma they will face as they near the end of their tenures: who
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  • SPORTS
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        Trevino moves into two-shot lead
        101 12 ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico Lee Trevino, coming off a two-week rest that included skipping the US PGA Championship, methodically birdied his way to a 7-under-par 65 on Saturday and a two-shot lead after three rounds of the Sunwest Bank Senior Classic. Trevino's 36-hole total of 131
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        Sanchez gets a lift
        116 12 WASHINGTON Arantxa Sanchez got early service breaks in both sets on Saturday as she defeated Katerina Maleeva to win the Washington women's tennis tournament. Sanchez, the top seed from Spain, won 6-2, 7-5 to capture her first singles title of the year after coming up short
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        Stich advances
        61 12 SCHENECTADY, New York Top seed Michael Stich defeated Horst SkofT in straight sets on Saturday and advanced to the final of the OTB International Tennis Open. Stich, the world number three from Germany, unloaded 11 aces on an exhausted SkofT and won 7-5, 6-1, earning a match against
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        Torrance in the running
        72 12 DUESSELDORF, Germany Sam Torrance of Scotland shot a 3-under-par 69 on Saturday, giving him a one-shot lead after three rounds of the German Open and putting himself in position to get named to the European Ryder Cup team. Torrance moved to 11-under 205 with consistent rounds
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        Pruitt celebrates
        65 12 AKRON, Ohio Dillard Pruitt celebrated his 30th birthday here on Saturday by firing a two-under-par 68 to take a three-shot lead after three rounds of the World Series of Golf. Pruitt, who scored his first career victory at Chattanooga this year, holed a 12-foot birdie putt on the
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        Evans extends winning streak
        116 12 EDMONTON, Alberta Janet Evans extended her undefeated streak in the 400-metre freestyle to 17 races with a victory on Saturday night at the Pan-Pacific Swimming competition. Evans's time of 4 minutes, 10.45 seconds was more than two seconds ahead of second-place finisher, team-mate Kim Small. Suzu
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      806 12 World Track and Field Championships Agencies TOKYO Wanda Panfil says she let her opponents melt in the Tokyo heat yesterday before making her kick in sight of the stadium to take the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 3rd World Track
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      Lock icon Edberg, Lendl advance to finals
      315 12 Reuter COMMACK, New York Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia easily defeated John McEnroe in the 35th meeting of their long rivalry on Saturday, beating the American 6-3 7-5 at the U*****,000 Hamlet Challenge Cup. Top-seeded Stefan Edberg of Sweden, ranked second in the world, was simply
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      175 12 IT'S EASY TO SEE THE FUTURE IF YOU KNOW WHEBE TO LOOK. jfa Jk, J jf -m si r "fm It's far from easy to run a business day to day. Tat Lee Bank. You can start by talking to our Time Is precious. And too often, it's hard to
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      232 12 fmm The Evolution Of An Exclusive Club The Honma golf club not only anticipates all levels of skill on a golf course, it can make your wishes come true: to play better golf, all round. The Honma club will, in its own fashion, make a good player perform like an
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  • THE ARTS 1
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      Lock icon Where east meets west
      743 13 Is an eastern musician really able to perform western music well? Maestro Seiji Ozawa should know The Economist ONCE, when he was learning to be a conductor, Seiji Ozawa was so glad to have finished his lesson that he bolted out of the studio leaving his
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      Lock icon Stage frights
      1197 15  -  Playwright Paul Rudnick on the types of actors he has had the misfortune of knowing. Still, as he himself concedes, they're not all bad Paul Rudnick NYT Actors can drive me insane, and they can make me blither with happiness; this is why they must be worshipped, and
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      Talented dancers from Italy
      491 15  -  Lisa Lee previews Balletto di Toscana, which will give two performances at the Victoria Theatre in September Lisa Lee Critically rated as the best contemporary ballet company in Italy, the Balletto di Toscana looks set to delight audiences in Singapore when it performs here next month.
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      133 13 DINE IN THE CUSTOM 1 1 OF THE MOGHULS. With our North Indian Business Lunch, you can now dine in the splendour that the Moghuls were accustomed to. You see, we've put together some rather special regular and vegetarian selections that are designed to leave you sated, but without W
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      921 13 1J r©\ DBS LAND I DBS LAND LIMITED I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) H 1. UNAUDITED RESULTS FOB THE HALF YEAH ENDED 30 JUNE 1981 H The Board of Directors of DBS Land Ltd wishes to announce that the unaudited results of the DBS Land Group for the
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      195 14 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN WHERE TO WINE, DINE For the month of August, the master chefs at Tien Court have prepared six splendid set menus that feature Shark's Fin as the centrepiece. Prices range from S$ 188.00 for the Double Boiled Shark's
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      249 14 ouime&jf Back to basics with a new menu at Nutmegs. Select from a range of the finest seafoods or superior cuts of prime quality meat prepared just the way you like with a choice of accompaniments. Of course the lobsters still take centrestage at $33*. Plus ltf» «rv*f italic AJH
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      205 14 (iwferf 7 Cafe Plaza I—3l rfuput Tuck into wholesome hawker fare and m Vfi SSfi ff indulge in local' s flfeil: r3j V L dishes like Nasi Padang, Bak Rut Teh \y*y and Rojak, plus a ran9C ternptin^ y Mm Adult: ,&f+ (lunch) Child: $10++ (lunch 1 T Menu changes
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      727 14 TELEVISION AND RADIO "1 ■••w.>rr> gets an unusual welcome to 7.00 Cable News Network. BUSINESS ON RADIO XT' "l his home when he is mistak- 7.30 Count Duckula (Cartoon). k *****1 1 IV 111 111 V I en for a murderer by Lester g.OO National News (M). BBC. 88.9 mHz
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      203 15 AND ENTERTAIN U.S. Food Promotion Savour the best of U.S. beef and lamb at Hubertus Grill from 1 to 31 August 1991. All steaks come with a Caesar Salad, Baked Idaho Potato, Grilled Tomato and a choice of Herb Butter, Bearnaise or Black Pepper Sauce. A Sterling 5-course set menu
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      95 15 BUSINESS TIMES TBLEPHONE: 730-5771/3772/5773 PAX: 734-4JS2 SSANGYONG CEMENT (SINGAPORE) LIMITED INCORPORATED M THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES Nolle* hereby given that tw lottowlng certificate* have be«o reported lost, mislaid or destroyed Not* CsrtfcanNos. No.afSharas Wong KtonMsng *********** 2«1,000 Notice Is aiso hereby given thai repiecemert certificates will be
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Market recovers from Red Monday's onslaught
      1255 16  -  By Kooi Cho Teng AFTER taking a roller coaster ride in tandem with the world's stock markets reacting to the abortive Soviet coup, Singapore share prices ended an eventful week by closing at 1,388.87, up just 4.87 points from the previous week. Red Monday
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      4151 16 Gr's Gr'» 1WI Td L«st Vol Week Last Quote Dt* Di* YTd Net M Cap High Low Code Company Safe +or- COOP) High Low Buyer Seller Or P/E Smil INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 283 162 1000 Acnu 208 -12 755 215 190 208 209 10.0N 1.5 4.8 13.8 127.5 255 200 1142
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    4072 17 Main Board DBS Foreign 1290 30 2.4% Roth Inds SO* 530 30 6.0% RDC 332 +28 +9.2% FELS 50* 645 25 +4.0% Keppel C Wrts 454 +22 +5.1% DBS Foreign A 1260 +20 +1.6% OCBC 845 +20 +2.4% OCBC Foreign 1040 20 2.0% SPH Foreign
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon Stock market fares well despite Soviet crisis
      540 18 AP THE stock market performed well last week during the crisis in the Soviet Union so well that many Wall Street gurus say a new rally may be afoot. The attempted coup came as investors were fretting about the economy and the latest
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      Lock icon Stocks fall in turbulent week
      470 18 AFP TOKYO SHARE prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange suffered a hefty weekly setback following the abortive coup in the Soviet Union last week. The key market indicator, the Nikkei Stock Average of 225 blue chips, closed the week on Friday at 22,065.34 points, down
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      Lock icon Share prices close at record levels
      455 18 AFP jFTER slumping in line «th the rest of the world's quity markets in reaction to tie abortive coup in the So\et Union, share prices finihed a dramatic week of Mlatile trading by closing at arecord high on Friday. Although "Red Monday" \iped more
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      Attempted coup fails to dampen forecast
      757 18 HONGKONG TIE staggering but shrt-lived military coup in th Soviet Union gave investos and brokers an exciting arl busy week. The Hang Seng Index dopped 8.4 per cent on Mnday when the news that "(orbachev resigned because of poor health" rocked the mrket. The
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        SYDNEY
        102 18 /USTRALIAN stocks fell dring a week of turbulence ii reaction to political upheavals in the Soviet Union, lie market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, slipped 2>.l points to 1,540.8. The All Industrials Index fll 38.2 points to 2,360.0 vnile the All resources shed li.l points to 913.4. Daily tirnover
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        BANGKOK
        129 18 THE Stock Exchange of Tiailand (SET) index resuned its decline on Friday, cbsing at 676.37 after losing 2.68 points from the previois week. The market was down 3.1 pr cent from the previous Fiday's close of 698.05. The SET index fell heavily on Nonday and Tuesday, by 31.35 and
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        JAKARTA
        140 18 TRADING picked up slightly but failed to lift prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) last week, with the index slumping further to a record low. Daily turnover averaged 3.69 million shares worth 18.17 billion rupiah, up from 3.40 million shares worth 16.95 billion rupiah the previous week. But
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        MANILA
        160 18 THE Philippine stock market fell after the outbreak of the coup attempt in the Soviet Union but had recovered by Friday, in the wake of its collapse. The composite index at the Manila Stock Exchange hit 969.16 points on Friday, up 16.4 points or 1.7 per cent from the
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        BOMBAY
        76 18 INDIAN stock markets have crossed a historic barrier in a bull stampede interrupted briefly by the psychological fallout of the Kremlin crisis. For the first time, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensitivity index, or Sensex, scaled the 1,800point mark and finished on Friday at 1802.81 a gain of 75.7
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        TAIPEI
        96 18 THE abortive coup attempt in the Soviet Union earlier last week caused share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange to fluctuate drastically with the bourse posting a 7.6 per cent drop over the week. Following the previous week's 4.8 per cent plummet, the 235-issue weighted price index shed another
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        SEOUL
        150 18 SHARE prices on South Korea's stock market closed last week just over one point lower amid heavy trading. The broad-based Composite Price Index closed Saturday's half-day session at 697.71, down 1.24 points from a week earlier. Trading was heavy with an average daily turnover of 30.21 million shares. Dealers
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      109 18 PROPERTY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLEMENT 1991 A special Business Times Survey September 10,1991 How will the coming year shape up for developers and investors alike, now that the Gulf War is history? Will we see the long-expected Hongkong influx fill our new office blocks? And where are residential property prices heading? As
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Record set by Dow Jones may spur market
      1081 19 MBT BUFFETTED by political winds from the Soviet Union last week, the Kuala Lumpur stock market went through severe turbulence as share prices fluctuated widely. However, foreign influences could be more benign this week following the record high set by the Dow
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      3466 19 1991 Last Vol Week Net Cap High Low Company Sale TOO High Low P/E Smil INDUSTRIALS 245 165 AISB 50* 190 4 391 200 171 46.3 194.9 560 310 ASM 50* 412 8 5849 426 332 36.8 1691.8 600 280 Acidchem 510 24 252 550 452 219.3 685 192 Ajinomoto
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      196 19 iaf!X^^>«LN Matang Manufacturing Sdn Bhd is one of Matang Manufacturing Sdn Bhd: the four lotex examination glove manufacturers In Malaysia to receive the Registered with the Food and Drug prestigious Certificate of Registration of QuaHty Administration (FDA) USA as a foreign Systems from SIRIM certifying that the firm's manufacturer of
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
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        NEW YORK
        1430 20 NEW YORK stock prices soared to new heights on Friday on the heels of a surprisingly robust government report L on durable-goods orders for July. The Pow Jones Industrial Average vaulted to a new record, rising 32.87 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 3,040.25. Record highs were also
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        AMSTERDAM
        287 20 DUTCH shares opened weaker on Friday on profit-taking after the failed Soviet coup, but by the close had risen into plus territory in moderate volume, boosted by a firmer start on Wall Street and a late rise in the dollar. The CBS General Tendency Index closed 0.2 higher on
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        ZURICH
        257 20 SWISS shares closed firmer on Friday after Wall Street's early 40-point rise and a firmer dollar injected new life into a mostly lacklustre market. The all-share SPI Index rose 6.2 points to close at the day's high of 1,111.8 and the SMI Index added 16.7 to 1,718,0. The SPI
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        LONDON
        743 20 LONDON shares closed at a record high for the second consecutive session on Friday, buoyed by a good showing on Wall Street and optimism for an economic recovery in Britain. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index rose 17.7 points, or 0.7 per cent, to close at a record 2,640.7
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        FRANKFURT
        425 20 GERMAN bourse traders found their world little changed on Friday, when they opened their eyes again after the hectic roller-coaster ride of the previous four days. The market settled back to a quiet session, with prices ending narrowly mixed around Thursday's closing levels, and about 1.6 per cent below
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        STOCKHOLM
        78 20 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse suffered declines of around one per cent in cautious trade following Thursday's news of finance firm Gamlestaden's financial crisis. The bourse general index closed 0.97 per cent down at 1,065.70 in low turnover of 279 million crowns. Blue chips slid 1.17 per cent. But
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        PARIS
        261 20 IN PARIS, signs of a stronger-than-ex-pected pick-up in the US economy and hopes for a cut in French interest rates powered the Paris bourse to its fourth straight day of gains and a nine-week closing high. Traders said the market took heart from the startling 10.7 per cent jump
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        JOHANNESBURG
        375 20 JOHANNESBURG share prices drifted lower on Friday amid dwindling activity ahead of the weekend as traders took a breather following a volatile week. Dealers said activity was subdued in the absence of any fresh stimulus following the end of the Soviet crisis. Some light bargain-hunting at the lows in
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        TORONTO
        281 20 IN TORONTO, a surprising surge in US durable goods orders for July ignited hopes of a strong US economic recovery and pushed stocks sharply higher, dealers said. Inter-listed shares rose strongly following a jump to a record close on the Dow, they added. The TSE-300 Composite Index closed up
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        269 20 Aug 23 CIom Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 3,040.25 3,007.38 +32.87 SAP 400 Midcap 131.03 130.31 +0.72 SAP 500 394.17 391.33 2.84 Turnover (million) 188.9 173 +15.9 LONDON Financial Times 30 2,069.3 2,056.1 +13.2 FTSE 100 2,640.7 2,623.0 +17.7 Turnover (million) 465.5 539.3 -73.8 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,627.24 1,630.83 -3.59
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Lock icon US durables data boosts dollar
      372 21 NEW YORK Reuter THE DOLLAR closed nearly two pfennigs higher but off its best levels after a stunning 10.7 per cent rise in US July durable goods. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev's comments that his entire government should resign further buoyed the dollar. "It's been a
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      702 21 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP HONGKONG Most Asian currencies ended the week stronger against the dollar, despite wild fluctuations resulting from events in the Soviet Union. News of a coup attempt in the Soviet Union on Monday sent many Asian currencies like others throughout
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      521 21 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 5 1/8 5 1/4 1-month S 5 1/8 2-month 5 1/16 5 3/16 3-month 5 1/16 5 3/16 Overnight mode: 4-7/8 USS High Low 7 days 5 3/4 5 9/16 1 month 5 11/16 5 9/16 2 months 5 11/16 S 5/8
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      Lock icon US committee votes for steady credit policy
      460 21 Reuter NEW YORK The policymaking Federal Open Market Committee voted 10-0 at its July 2-3 meeting to keep policy steady, without a bias on possible future action, minutes of the meeting show. "Depending upon progress towards price stability, trends in economic activity, the
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      411 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Dealers on the Kuala Lumpur interbank money market, anxious over surging interest rates, are trading cautiously in view of uncertainty over where rates are going to settle over the next few weeks. Many dealers are not taking positions pending clearer indications
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      Lock icon Platinum prices at their lowest in 5½ years
      469 21 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT Sing Bullion and Futures Pte Ltd A WAVE OF liquidation swept the world's financial and commodity markets last Monday following news of the coup in the Soviet Union. Bullish markets gapped down whilst bearish markets turned up, resulting
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      507 21 BANKS ABN Bank 8K Allied Irish Bank PLC 8Vj American Express Bank 8V« Am'Dim R'terdam Bank 8'.-« Arab Banking Corp 8 1 Arab Bank PLC 7* ANZ Banking Group 8- Ban Hin Lee Bank 8V« Banca Commercial 8Vi Banco do Brasil 8 Bangkok Bank 8V« Bank Bumiputra
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      161 21 COMEX Aug 23 CPU) Fl/TUKtS (100 oz) USS/ot Open High Low Settle Change Aug 91 353.50 353.50 353.00 353.40 -0.90 Sep 353.40 -0.90 Oct 354.00 355.70 354.00 355.30 -0.90 Dec 358.00 359.20 357.10 358.60 -0.80 Feb 92 360.70 362.30 360.70 361.80 -0.70 Apr 364.40 364.50 364.10 364.80 -0.70
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      Lock icon Soviet fears may trigger Tokyo platinum sales
      392 22 Reuter TOKYO Platinum prices may be on the verge of sinking under a wave of long liquidation by Japanese investors fearing massive Soviet selling, say Tokyo traders. "The Soviet coup has fostered fears that the Soviets might sell their gold and platinum stocks
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      Lock icon Top Moscow grain buyer shrugs off failed coup
      268 22 Reuter MOSCOW The head of the Soviet grain buying agency Exportkhleb feels that the failed coup against Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev will not affect Soviet grain imports. "I think there will be no effect" on Soviet grain imports, Oleg Klimov said in
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      846 22 REPORTS AFP LONDON The abortive coup against Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev sent shock waves through commodity markets, rudely awaking operators from their traditional summer torpor. The news last Monday that Mr Gorbachev had been replaced at the head of the Soviet state sparked
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    1153 22 Rubber MS (hk \m S cents/kg Int I RSS Close Aug 19 140.00 Aug 20 139.25 Aug 21 138.00 Aug 22 138.50 Aug 23 138.00 WKELB (tab In M cents/kg Int 1 RSS Close Aug 19 226.50 Aug 20 226.50 Aug 21 225.50 Aug 22 225.50 Aug 23 225.50
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      693 23  -  LETTER FROM ENGLAND JF ry JP r jjr By Teresa McLean THE WIND rules in Derbyshire. Cutting, howling, storming wind, sometimes dry, usually wet, always cold. Derbyshire is a beautiful county in a wild and windswept sort of way, but you would be mad
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      148 23 Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3495 1.3610 Canadian dollar 1.4908 1.5134 NZ dollar 0.9791 0.9939 Sterling pound 2.8880 2.9122 US dollar 1.7206 1.7240 Local dollars to 100 aoits of fbreiga currency Austrian schilling 13.86 14.07 Belgian franc 4.760 4.833
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      317 23 7 Pistol which adds little f j I I 1 1 weight to a night-fighter's |hv MB aBM 8 A sound stalk is needed for I I I I ll a baby carrier (5) 10 No one either absent or HT HI absent minded (3,5) 11 Henry's second wife en-
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      214 23 Singapore Outlook: Showers over some areas in the early dawn hours Report: Maximum temperature 32.2* C Assoc humidity 71% Minimum temperature 25.5 Assoc humidity 93% Hours of sunshine 4.95 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 96.3 Rainy days this month 8 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 14/08 Sunny
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    413 24 Terms also set for more branches of foreign banks TAIPEI Taiwan will open up its investment trust industry as part of reforms designed to make the island a major financial centre. The Cabinet had approved a proposal to begin accepting applications for the
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    446 24 AFP HANOI Vietnam has stepped up its courtship of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), portraying itself as an ideal economic partner for its fast-growing neighbours. With a peace settlement in Cambodia on the horizon, several Asean countries appear interested in a
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    370 24 Asahi TOKYO Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) has suggested providing tax breaks to foreign companies in an attempt to alleviate economic friction with other countries. Sources within Miti said last Friday that although details were yet to be determined,
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    188 24 NEW DELHI India will soon invite tenders from foreign oil companies to explore on 72 blocks, nearly treble the number offered the last time, Petroleum and Chemicals Minister B Shankaranand said yesterday. He told Indian news agencies that foreign oil companies
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    195 24 AP PATTAYA In what could be a significant concession, Cambodia's Vietnameseinstalled government agreed yesterday to partially demobilise its army prior to United Nations-supervised elections. Phnom Penh previously had insisted on keeping its entire army during the transition period leading to elections. That stalled talks
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    Export marketing conference to focus on Asia-Pacific
    249 24 SINGAPORE Delegates from 16 countries will convene here tomorrow for the 18th annual conference of the International Association of Institutes of Exports (IAIE). Hosted by the Export Institute of Singapore, a division of the Trade Development Board, the theme of this year's threeyear
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    606 24  -  Kelantan by-elections From Leslie Lopez in KOTA BARU THE DEFEAT of Malaysia's ailing National Front in two by-elections in Kelantan is a setback for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno) as the party remains unrepresented in the 39-seat
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      415 25  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Following the Air Lauda crash in Thailand, US-based aircraft manufacturer Boeing has approached Singapore Airlines on the possibility of testing at least part of the national carrier's Boeing fleet. An SIA spokeswoman said: "Boeing has informed
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      232 25 Reuter BEIJING Japan and North Korea failed to reach agreement on exchanged chartered flights because Pyongyang wanted to use unsafe routes, a Japanese embassy official said last Friday. Aviation officials concluded two days of talks here on Thursday, and further discussions have
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      238 25 Bernama-Kyodo JAKARTA Garuda Indonesia, the country's national airline, will launch its inaugural flight to China in early November, a local business daily reported. Garuda had postponed the first flight several times reportedly due to a shortage of passengers from either country,
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      1236 25 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Aeropak 16 2 AFS 15 2 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3 A.P.C. Lines 13 5 A cWarehousing 15 4 Arrow Int 9 4 Asian Break-Bulk
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      Nedlloyd posts $1.8m profit for first half
      460 25  -  Recovery due to improved liner shipping activities By Selva Kumar SINGAPORE Dutch transport and energy major Royal Nedlloyd Group recovered strongly from last year's dismal results due largely to a "considerable improvement" in its liner shipping activities. While net profits fell to two
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      Lock icon KL plans to set up oil transfer station
      196 25 UPI KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to build a crude oil entry port terminal to transfer Iranian oil to the region, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said last Saturday. Mr Ghafar, who left for Kuwait yesterday, said the plan to set up the
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        45 25 MICHAEL Richardson reports on a diving expedition in the South China Sea to the watery graves of two British naval warships the Prince of Wales and the Repulse that were sunk by Japanese forces 50 years ago Page 2
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        Bangladesh launch owners start strike
        33 25 BANGLADESHI private launch owners, claiming that the authorities are charging more than four times the going rate for diesel fuel, started an indefinite strike on Friday Back Page
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        Six bodies washed up on China's shores
        36 25 SIX bodies believed to be from a Philippine cargo ship reported missing recently have washed up on the Chinese island province of Hainan, officials said last Friday Back Page
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        Toyota and Nissan increase production
        38 25 JAPAN'S two biggest car makers, Toyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co Ltd, announced last Friday their first production increases in six months despite further declines in domestic sales in July Back Page
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        32 25 GERMAN motor industry production slowed in July, despite a surge in new vehicle registrations to a record for the month, government and industry statistics show. Back Page
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        Thai Airways forecasts drop in 1991 profits
        114 26 BANGKOK Thai Airways International (THAI) expects a profit of 3.5 billion baht (***** million) in fiscal 1991, a sharp drop of 30 per cent from last year's forecast, a THAI spokesman said on Friday. The spokesman said the drop was the result of
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        Sea Architect catches fire
        53 26 POINT SUR, California A freighter caught fire off the central California coast on Saturday, killing two crew members, the Coast Guard said. Helicopters lifted others to safety. The fire aboard the Sea Architect, a 200-metre ship registered in Panama, apparently started in the captain's quarters, the
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        Melita sends out SOS
        99 26 ATHENS A Greek freighter with 27 people aboard sent a distress call on Saturday from its location 770 km off the Mauritius islands in the Indian Ocean, the merchant marine ministry said here. The Melita, owned by the Greek shipping company Posseidon Shipping, left Dampier in
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        Chinese fishermen freed
        33 26 HONGKONG Eleven Chinese fishermen cleared of piracy charges in Taiwan returned on Saturday to the port of Xiamen, in Fujian province, the official Xinhua news agency said in a despatch.
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        Road accident in Bangladesh
        33 26 DHAKA At least four people were killed and 35 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck on Saturday in south-eastern Bangladesh, state-run Bangladesh Television (BTV) reported.
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        Kabul airport attacked
        71 26 KABUL Mujahideen gunners on Saturday sent at least 10 rockets crashing into the vicinity of the Kabul airport, but a government spokesman said only one person was reported wounded. Planes, which had been flying from the military side of the airport during the morning, appeared to have
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        Taiwanese crew detained
        66 26 BEIJING Chinese authorities detained two crew members of a Taiwanese ship on suspicion of smuggling cigarettes into the mainland, the official New China News Agency said on Saturday. The men, Chen Yanlin and Yan Xieshen, were seized off Shantou in Guangdong province in southern China on Aug
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      729 26 CONFIRMATION of lower freight rates on Thursday weighed on sentiment in the dry cargo market despite bullish news the Soviet coup had failed, brokers said. The takeover had meant Western operators adopted a cautious attitude as the Soviet grain credit programme, and thus Soviet chartering efforts, appeared under
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      1303 26  -  Michael Richardson reports on a diving expedition in the South China Sea to the watery graves of two British naval warships sunk by Japanese forces 50 years ago Michael Richardson IHT A TEAM of British military divers has been descending through the clear, deathly
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      COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
      866 26 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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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11089 34 This is a list of ships loading Se at Singapore for ports around Ai the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the A| ship, the shipping line in- N volved and the estimated jL dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. At
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      Lock icon Bangladesh launch owners strike over fuel costs
      432 42 AFP DHAKA Bangladeshi private launch owners, claiming that the authorities are charging more than four times the going rate for diesel fuel, started an indefinite strike on Friday, owners said. "We have been forced to go on strike as the high fuel cost
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      Lock icon Toyota and Nissan increase production
      251 42 AFP TOKYO Japan's two biggest car makers, Toyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co Ltd, announced last Friday their first production increases in six months despite further declines in domestic sales in July. Exports by Toyota also declined from a year earlier for the third
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      Lock icon Six bodies washed up on China's shores
      301 42 AP BEIJING Six bodies believed to be from a Philippine cargo ship reported missing recently have washed up on the Chinese island province of Hainan, officials said last Friday. The Hainan Offshore Supervision Bureau and the Transportation Ministry's Offshore Supervision Bureau both confirmed
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      Lock icon German car output down despite record registrations
      259 42 Reuter BONN German motor industry production slowed in July, despite a surge in new vehicle registrations to a record for the month, government and industry statistics show. The Automobile Industry Association (VDA) said last Thursday German firms produced 310,000 cars and vans in
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      146 42 Reuter HOUSTON The United States' Continental Airlines is in discussions with Northwest Airlines and USAir about a possible merger. The Houston Chronicle reported last Saturday. The newspaper quoted new Continental president Robert Ferguson as telling employees in a taped message that "we have had and
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      2159 27 TRANSPORT DIARY Sept 4-6: Seminar on Commercial Shipping, L/C and Cargo Claims of International Trade Specific Issues. Contextual Practice and Operational Process, organised by Facs World at Carlton Hotel. Sept 14-18: Japan International Aerospace Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan. Sept 24-25: Seminar on Marine Insurance in Carrier's and Shipper's Perspectives, organised by
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      1564 33 Dff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSSSSS K PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street <1K)340, Singapore 0106 [BANGKOK I VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN J|NLINK 67N M/l M/ 9 B J/9 +1 EDEN 351 a 7 29/8 3/9 KOTA PAHLAWAN 9131 27/$ 30/9 EQUATOR MAS 19N 30/S 2/9 5/9 PEOASUB PROGRESS
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      1220 33 \f BENLINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint m Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL VOY NOS SPORE LEHAVRE ROTTERDAM S'HAMPTON HAMBURG GOTHENBURG PRANCE HOLLAND UK GERMANY/SCAN SWEDEN Bunga Permai' 298 26/8 12/9 13/9 15/9 16/9 Toyama-*- 296 1/9 22/9
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      509 33 Mk MYANMA wßm. FIVE STAR UNE w (Myanmar National Una) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pora P.KIf Pen P.Gdf MYOMAYW* VI36W In Pt 26/28 Au| 29/31 Auf 24/25 Auf PINY* Vll6# 2t/» Auf 3/5 Sep 30/2 Sap AVA VIIOW 6/7 Sep THE BANK LINE (A service of Andrew Weir Shipping) VT
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      1059 36 EXPORTS T0 HOMGaKOMG. TAIWAN 4 AP*N TWCf WEEKLY MALACCA STRAITS SERVICE I OUTBOUND VOY SI PEN «T SM MM. WIG KAO KB TYO SMZ WO KOS I VESSa VOY Ism IfU KM H.R HUM I i "2EJ 22 1 27 1 311 U i 7 J 7J I S ICE
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      1516 36 rfe ts www® CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY w PULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE Mour»s MENTS: SWGAPOKS GENERAL AGENTS CHUNG CHWO SHIPPING SON BHD COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD PT GLOBAL .KSSr IU TEL: *****91/17 FU: *****52, ***** INDONESIA MARITIC P. KLANG TO. *****00/1 TU ***** J&- J (021)*****7. XI7S4 fOMNG -TE *****1
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      496 37 GUARANTEED COWSOL TO:KEELUN6/KAOHSIUNG 25.8.91 HON6 jgjjjG 25.8.91 BUSAH 25.8.91 BANGKOK 25.8.91 EUROPE 25.8.91 TOKYO/KOBE/YOKOHAMA 25.8.91 USA 25.8.91 AUCKLAND 25.8.91 FREMANTIE 5-9.91 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 30.8.91 FOR BOOKING PLEASE CALL AT OUR HOTLINE 535-015S (8 UNES) FAX: *****92 PUAU CONTACT CAM* TAN, KATHLYN TAY. SOPHIA BAY ON KAMN MM FAST MECT REGULAR SERVICE
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      467 37 ssnsisrsssnE W TEL: *****33 (12 Lliim) SI FAX: *****15/*****03 fH TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 LIIIM) ETHIOPIAN 9MM UNES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IVOY ETA LOADING FOR BPORE ANCMNET 24W8 30/06 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA ABYOT 2SWB 20/09 DARESBALAAM. MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA K
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      889 37 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD eta em era SPORE PUT KELANS HUMS Mil MK 1/9 2t/9 Loadu* lor Male RUVAJ HUDHU 10/9 lotdinf tef Calcutta DOLMN «/9 Loadm For Male men arac 11/9 loadinf For Malt 00NAKMHI 15/9 Loaded For Ftto»aru moots inn 20/9 loadint tor Maldives
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      1243 38 S'PORE IMPORT: *****02 PENANG: (04) *****6 J. BAHRU: (07) *****2 KK: (088) *****0 MEDAN: (061)*****2 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 KUCHING: (082) *****3 SURABAYA:(3I) *****0 UK/SCAN/MED PORTS COLOMBO/S. AFRICA I pen PK SIN PEN PK SIN Colombo 31/8 1/9 2/9 5/9 6/9 7/9 Ldn/Fh/Rdm/Ant Durban/Pt Louis 29/8 30/8 31/8
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      312 38 ftejSfc; blue star line TO FROM 1/ NEW ZEALAND AND T/S TO FIJI TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND PORTS SIN MPI ML trr sm MAHSURI 0542 to Port VIA NPt 10/9 27/9 PftOSKCT 14$ >/9 20/9 VU NPL 22/9 MANDAMA 0504 21/9 3/10 WA NPI 5/10 22/10 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINOS
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      1227 38 THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD. 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00, #18-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****68 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 WEB* TLX: RS ***** CARRIER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO g9WVEfIT|9HAUg9NTAINER CONTAINER SERVICES I SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA VESSEL jvOY [ETA I KIT KSSEL WT Sfjg
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      784 39 \S3^^^compass^eruan^^^ DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALL AO, MATAJUM, 10* I OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KO6E ON CPV THROUGH BU OF LADING. FmmC* P. Kdan( S<*{ipor« E'Mtu SHAPUEVOET7 03/04 S«p< 05/06 S«pt THOMASEVEKfTT 04/05 Oct M/ 07 Oct 10/11 Oct KAAMEVEKTT 15/17 Oct We\
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      525 39 HL loot IrfQM BBE Mi tar hn tore LfFWUD X (4/1 ZM HORGKORE *1/9 34/1 4/14 4/10 91 OMM IK n/t BM HEELURS 2/14 11/14 IS/14 17/14 14/14 ZM SIOET 12V 4/9 ZM MEDIA 14/14 21/14 27/14 24/14 »/14 ZM ROPE* IK 14/4 EM KM 14/14 21/14 27/14 29/14 11/14
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      597 39 MULTI-MODE SHIPPING PTE LTD I MIDDLE-EAST/PERSIAN GULF ACCCPTtNO FCL/LCL DUBAI. DAMMAN SHARIAH. DOHA. MUSCAT. BAHRAM, ABU DHABI. BANDAR ABBAS JEOOAH FAR EAST ACCirriMO fcl/lcl PENANG P/KELANG. JAKARTA. BANGKOK. HONG KONG. TAIWAN JAPAN MANILA. KOREA UK/EUROPE ACCEPTING FCL/LCL LONDON FELIXSTOWE. LEEOS. TIBURY. ABERDEEN. LE HARVE. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM. ANTWEP GOTHENBURG. COPENHAGEN A
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      577 39 WX PERINTIS LINE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VQY BIN JKT SBY DERAJAT 951 27/08 30/08 PRASETIA 193 A 29/08 01/09 PELOPOR 1003 31/08 03/09 DERAJAT 952 03/09 06/09 PRASETIA 195 A 05/09 08/09 TANTO UTAMA 187 28/08 31/08 TANTO UTAMA 189 04/09 07/09 TANTO UTAMA
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      355 39 II fSM I hi I'l hi SiS ■nl SM FU EAST 1/9 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 1/9 BANGKOK 31/8 MANILA/CEBU 31/8 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 31/8 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. Malaysia 2/9 BUSAN 1/9 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 31/8 HONG KONG S§ CHINA 31/8 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo S|N EWOPt/UK 31/8 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 29/8 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA/OSLO also accepting
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      961 40 C/l FIL CONTAINER SERVICE PTE LTD £2=" MADRAS CALCUTTA BAN6KOK VH SIN/MAOWAS VSL •IN/CALCUTTA VIL IN/BANGKOK SSI MAA SM SM CAL SM 9N MX NOT mi ABU 24-25/01 02-44/09 10-11/0# ICXT AVMLABU 2« 26/01 31 05/01 U-12/0# KIT HUWE 22/ M 25/01 2#-30/01 05-47/0# IJ-14/0# 30-31/01 01-10/0# 11-17/## 25/01 2S/N
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      486 40 W-Eomerm! COHTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. GUARANTEED WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION FREMANTLE 29 AUG ALSO ACCEPTING CARGOES TO:POUT VESSEL ETA NEXT BANGKOK CONTERM P. PROGRESS 27/S 3/9 JAKARTA CONTERM EOEN 27/1 3/9 PENANG CONTERM A. BHUM 1/9 1/9 PORT KELANG CONTERM SAROIA 24/1 31/1 EUROPE CONTERM MASAN 25/1 1/9 AUCKLANO CONTERM MAHSURI
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      476 40 7KAA^Z/A//C QfjO PENANG— KL: allies-LINK SINGAPORE: 04-*****2 09-*****95 778 6922(22 lines) Marina Ong Suaan Ng/Phlllp Kaa Irana Chang/Esthar Yap CURTAIN BROTHERS I SHIPPING PTT LTD EXPRESS SERVICE TO/FROM PAPUA NEW GUINEA CONTAINER/LCL/BREAKBULK SERVICE SPOKE PETE* SJF VISB 23/01/91 NMK/MAD/LAC/POM/TSV E STAR V3/91S 29/04/91 "POM/HON/NORO/RAB/LAE E RUBY V3/91S 12/09/91 POM/HON/RA6/LAE K
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      371 40 MANILA ETA VIGOUR PACIFIC 44N8 31/8 VIGOUR SINGAPORE BKB 7/9 BANGKOK 1/9 8/8 BUSAM 3/9 16/9 HONGKONG 3/9 16/9 DURBAN/PT LOUIS 17/9 28/9 *£ELUNG 2/9 9/9 U.S.A 2/9 9/9 PT. KELANG 30/8 2/9 KoB£ 1/9 8/9 PIRAEUS 2/9 12/9 OSAKA 4/9 11/9 JAKARTA 30/8 3/9 SURABAYA 30/8 3/9 CHINESE-POLISH JOINT
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      645 41 J- Nedlloyd YOUR RELIABLE LINE V Nedlloyd Lines GOES TO THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 1992! NEW ZEALANO/FUI 1 VESSEL Jkt PKi *Pen *Bkk Sn S'bayi Auckland Fiji(A) NPlymouth**) Timaru Lyttetton(B) Itonednfß) Napier Wefagton(C) J S?/« "S 2/i M «/> vl an fjj »n~ nn un 2</ an an tin H Rosar»o/9122
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      822 42 CHARTPOINT Every Saturday in Business Times HYUNDAI A MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUNP FEEDER TO PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST TO PACIFIC NORTH-WEBT Fgpg VQY Ml PKt SM It HAUL VOY LBH OAK SEA LK HAM. WY TCM/SEA PTL NAN HAJ 203 Oil 21/01 27/01 20/01 H. EXPLORER 42E 23/00 20/00 21/00 HAR9OI*
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      151 42 PASff GUDANG/BINGAPORE TWICE WEEKLY SAMJNGS (TUE&SAT) VESSEL VOY P.6UDANG S PORE JOSINDO SATU 028S 26/8 27/8 029S 30/8 31/8 030S 02/9 03/9 031S 06/9 07/9 032S 09/9 10/9 033S 13/9 14/9 RASIR GUDANG (07) *****0/*****1 (02)534-0042 *****5 S i wJTT m m wmm—mmmm l DAMAR SEGARA AGUNG LINES VESSEL VOY
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