The Business Times, 28 April 1992

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    16 1 Business Times MITA (P) 35/12/91 Tuesday, April 28, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Central banks' 1991 gold reserves hold steady: IMF
      57 1 LONDON Monetary gold holdings of world central banks remained virtually unchanged in 1991 over the previous year at 29,219 tonnes, according to year-end International Financial Statistics published by the IMF. The banks' gold stocks declined only 0.2 per cent last year although
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      Peat Marwick in China accounting tie-up
      59 1 HONGKONG International accountancy firm KPMG Peat Marwick said yesterday it had signed an accord to create the first joint accounting venture in China, removing a major obstacle to Chinese participation in capital markets. KPMG partner Marvin Cheung said his firm had signed a deal
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      Partial opening
      31 1 SEVERAL Indian stock exchanges, such as New Delhi and Calcutta, resumed trading yesterday after a two-week strike by brokers annoyed with government attempts to regulate their business Page 2
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      Emporium to expand
      18 1 RETAIL CHAIN Emporium Holdings Pte Ltd plans to expand in Singapore and abroad Page 3
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      ECICS earnings fall
      30 1 EXPORT CREDIT Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd has reported a 24 per cent drop in net earnings to $12.9 million for its 1991 financial year Page 4
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      Patten sparks hope
      34 1 THE APPOINTMENT of Chris Patten as Hongkong's last British governor has inspired hope that he might reshape the territory's political future before it returns to Chinese rule in 1997 Page 9
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      Re-investments seen
      29 1 MALAYSIA'S manufacturing sector can expect to see reinvestments of MSB.2 billion (555.3 billion) in 1992-93, according to the latest survey by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers Pfcge9
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      Keidanren trip
      29 1 TOP MEMBERS of Keidanren, the biggest federation of business groups in Japan, will visit South Africa next month to assess the changed political situation there Page 10
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      Loading recorded
      20 1 SHIPMASTERS must in future include the loading of bunker in their Oil Record Book. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow lower
      31 1 WALL STREET stocks slipped early yesterday, extending Friday's losses. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial issues was off 12.74 to 3,311.72 in the first half hour of trading.
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      Footsie higher
      28 1 LONDON share prices were higher at midday yesterday. At about 1100 GMT, the FTSE 100-Share Index was up 5.5 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 2648.5.
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      MISC seeking partners
      23 1 MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation Bhd is seeking partners in its port terminal operation in Ho Chi Minh City Page 6
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      STV investment
      31 1 SINGAPORE Technologies Ventures Pte Ltd has injected $50 million into AMS Precision Engineering Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary involved primarily in the Pratt Whitney PW4OOO engine programme Page 6
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      Fairfax shares popular
      35 1 INVESTORS have snapped up shares in Australia's oldest publishing group, John Fairfax Holdings, which are due to be relisted next month after an absence of four and a half years Page 7
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      Dao Heng eyeing bank
      36 1 THE DAO HENG Bank, part of listed Guoco Group which is 31 per cent controlled by the Malaysia-based Hong Leong Group, is keen to buy the gov-ernment-owned Overseas Trust Bank Page 8
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Monday Chance BT-MGA 689.94 +0.85 Kuala Lumpur ....581.02 -2.69 Tokyo 17,450.52 -91.93 Hongkong 5,371.77 +41.60 Sydney 1,602.91 -6.7 Friday Chance WW YOik 324.46 -24.15 London 2,643.0 +33.2
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      CURRENCIES
      30 1 LmnJm Odd AM fix USS336.50 -USS0.05 Fufhtngft rates USS S$ 1.6555 100 Yen SS 1.2391 MS SS 0.6538 RMofiey Ruriut r itM Overnight 3% -1/2 3-month 3 1/4 unch
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      COMMODITIES
      29 1 S'porc May 143.50*/kg +1.75 M'sia May 219.50«/kg 0.05 KL Tin Turnover 52 tonnes unch Spot M$14.54/kg unch Crafe ptlm ofl Turnover 898 lots +451 July MS867 /tonne -13
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    Thai comments on Afta not a worry: analysts
    599 1  -  Ministers' and officials' remarks won't lead to about-turn, they say By Kenneth James SINGAPORE An announcement by Thailand's new Commerce Minister that he will seek to slow down his country's participation in the proposed Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) is not a
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    Fact-finding missions may be sent as follow-ups to Lee's visit
    561 1  -  Senior Minister's visit to Vietnam From Yang Razali Kassim in HO CHI MINH CITY SENIOR. Minister Lee Kuan Yew's visit to Vietnam, the first by a Singapore leader, has laid the groundwork for what could be a major role for
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    Lock icon Japan, Australia, HK and S'pore to hold regular financial talks
    196 1 AFP TOKYO Monetary authorities from Japan, Australia, Hongkong and Singapore, the Asia-Pacific region's four main financial centres, will begin meeting regularly to coordinate the region's business and financial climate, a Japanese Finance Ministry official said yesterday. The meetings are likely
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    Inno-Pacific explains results in detail, reports resignations
    429 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Inno-Pacif-ic Holdings Ltd yesterday released a detailed explanation of its 1991 results, as well as the resignation of two nonexecutive directors and its company secretary. No reason was given for the departure of former directors Lim Geok Chan alias
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    Managing the tiger
    163 1 ASIA'S banking industry, which has been likened to a tiger, is destined to go through a period of consolidation this year. Across the region, banks, financial institutions, insurance companies and stockbroking firms are digesting five years of heady growth. And the consolidation process gives breathing space to
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      175 1 Nikon The World s Finest Photographic System Aircraft Schedule 29 Jakarta/Bangkok Stocks 24 TV Radio 16 Commodities 28 KLSE 23 Unit Trusts 21 Company News 6.7 Money Changer Rates 29 Weather 29 Cryptic Crossword 29 Money Market 27 World News 10,11 Editorial 12 Regional News 9 Financtal News 8 Regnal
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      56 1 Japan's big brokers announce hefty losses, Pg 2 Sang Kancil coming back to BT FROM next month, Sang Kancil will be back in BT again. The weekly column, which will appear every Tuesday, will track the trades of a live account srt up by an established futures house. For the
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      60 1 V i Editorial, Pg 12 Lee says he will be economic, political observer, not adviser, Pg 2 Lee sees Viets in Afta within 15 years, Pg 2 Cartier (a/tier Bcxtoque/ SINGAPORE Palais Renaissance, #01 -03, 390 Orchard Road. Tel: *****93 Hilton International, #01 04, The Shopping Gallery, 581 Orchard Road
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
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      Lee says he will be economic, political observer, not adviser
      572 2  -  Senior Minister's visit to Vietnam Role entails visits, say once in 18 months, to provide inputs KtpOTiS Dj Yang Razali Kassim in HO CHI MINH CITY SENIOR MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday he would play the role of an
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      Vietnam likely to join Afta within 15 years
      209 2 HO CHI MINH CITY Vietnam, which is undergoing a major economic transformation, is expected to join the Aseu Free Trade Area (Afta) within 15 years. Giving this assessment here yesterday, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said Vietnam should aim to link up
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      Several Indian bourses reopen after strike
      469 2  -  From Rajendra Bajpai in NEW DELHI SEVERAL Indian stock exchanges opened yesterday after a two-week strike by brokers angry at government attempts to regulate their business. Delhi, Calcutta and other markets resumed trading, but the major market of Bombay where brokers' protests were loudest
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      Lock icon Japan's big brokers announce hefty securities losses
      321 2 Reuter TOKYO Three of Japan's biggest brokerages yesterday announced hefty losses on marketable securities and one, Daiwa Securities Co Ltd, said it was slashing its profit forecast by about 30 per cent. The brokerages Daiwa, Nikko Securities Co Ltd and Yamaichi Securities Co
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      Lock icon KL, Seoul to jointly build arms industry
      308 2 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR South Korea and Malaysia plan to become major Asian arms suppliers by jointly producing a wide range of defence equipment, Malaysia's new armed forces chief General Yaacob Mohamad Zain said. "We are looking at producing naval vessels, infantiy fighting vehicles,
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      HKBank may launch Asia's first green trust fund on S'pore bourse
      430 2  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE HongkongBank has had exploratory talks with a world famous British environmentalist to launch Asia's first green trust fund on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Environmentalist Professor David Bellamy, 57, told BT that he had made
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      Emporium Hldgs plans S'pore, regional expansion
      658 3  -  Group to run department store in Hongkong By Hong Lee Tiam SINGAPORE Retail chain Emporium Holdings Pte Ltd plans to expand in Singapore and abroad. It will set up more branches here, buy its HDB shops, open outlets in Hongkong, and start a franchise
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      Firm formed to help link SMEs in Europe and Asia
      265 3  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE An Asian business consultancy firm has been formed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe find manufacturing or trading partners in Asia. Asian Business Contacts Pte Ltd (ABC) founding director Chris Claridge said interest
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      Lock icon Japanese-led group to build Sarawak LNG plant
      293 3 Ms4b plant will double Malaysia's production Reuter KUALA LUMPUR A Japanese-led group has signed a Ms 4 billion (552.6 billion) contract with Malaysia's state oil firm Petronas to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, Petronas officials said. Under the deal, Japan's JGC
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      Lock icon Revenue of top M'sian firms likely to rise 0.6pc
      482 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The total gross revenue of top Malaysian companies is expected to increase slightly by 0.6 per cent to M 545,152.3 million (5529,349 million) in the first half of 1992 compared with M 544,867 million in the second half
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        S'pore, Jakarta to meet on broadcasting cooperation
        96 4 BRIGADIER-GENERAL George Yeo, Minister for Information and the Arts, and Mr Harmoko, the Indonesian Minister of Information, will jointly open the first meeting of the Technical Committee on Cooperation in the Fields of Broadcasting and Information between Singapore and Indonesia today. BG Yeo
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        Conference on investing in Vietnam
        38 4 DAU NGOC XUAN, chairman of the Vietnamese State Commission for Cooperation and Investment, will be leading a 12-member delegation to Singapore from May 14-15 for a conference on new investment priorities in Vietnam.
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        Clementi residents cast their votes
        50 4 ALMOST all eligible voters in the Clementi demonstration precinct had cast their votes on the upgrading programme when polling ended on Sunday. A Housing Board statement yesterday said 674 voters, or 99.7 per cent, had voted since the exercise began more than a week ago.
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        RAS appoints Telerate as vendor
        26 4 RAS Commodity Exchange Ltd has appointed Telerate Financial Information Services as the official vendor for members of the newly set-up exchange.
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      Chinese self-help group aims to raise $50m for endowment fund
      216 4 THE self-help body of the Chinese community, launched yesterday, aims to raise $50 million for an endowment fund to help improve the life of poor Chinese-Singaporeans. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, who has agreed to be the patron of this
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      ECICS unit to move into China, India, Sri Lanka
      417 4  -  By Quak Hiang Whai EXPORT Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd, which yesterday reported a 24 per cent drop in net earnings to $12.9 million for its 1991 financial year, plans to expand further into China, India and Sri Lanka. Group
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      S'pore media industry set to grow 11 to 13pc annually
      340 4  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE'S media industry is poised to grow in the coming years, as consumer affluence grows, local advertising sales expand, and the Republic's regional printing business continues to surge. Most of this growth some 11 to 13 per
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      Consultants picked for feasibility study of cable TV
      284 4  -  By Rahita Elias INTERNATIONAL consultants Malarkey-Taylor Associates will undertake a feasibility study, lasting about six months, on the possible launching of cable television in Singapore. Dr Chia Choon Wei, Singapore Telecom's vice-presi-dent (Ventures), said: "This feasibility study will help us in our
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      Workers urged to moderate wage expectations
      188 4 IN A May Day message, Labour Minister Dr Lee Boon Yang told workers to moderate their wage expectations and pay more attention to productivity. Pay hikes have raced ahead of productivity increase in the past three years, and Singapore is in real danger of
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      279 4 Marketing Communication Strategies in the 90s- 111 International, Technological and Competitive Perspectives TOO*t. 05ot Address, 10.00-10.30 am Taaßrask A/P Tan Chin Tmng, President I Markafng Instituta of Singapore 2.05-2.15 pm Opening Address by Guest-of-Honour Ogltvy ft Mather Direct 3.00 pm "Strategic Communication Planning" 11.30-1 2.30 pm 'What a 9X^k f
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      197 4 BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE SUPPLEMENT 1993U A special Business Times Hay 4,1898 i 'la The for this year'* supplement is Mfeneflng the on giviwth achieved in ftC6ttt jfWTB ty Asia's banking Aivtitnancg w. Industry and the oonstr&lnts faced by region's regulators to enoowa#i and maintain the image and integrity of
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • Article
        Magnum elaborates on purchase of Pilecon stake
        76 6 SINGAPORE Magnum Corporation Bhd said in a statement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday that its purchase of 16.4 million shares in Pilecon Engineering Bhd is an investment in view of the losg-term potential and bright prospects for Pilecon as one of
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        CSA unit wins US$9m HK deal
        84 6 SINGAPORE Automated Systems (HK) Ltd, part of the publicly-listed CSA Holdings group, has clinched a US$9 million (5514.8 million) deal with the Hongkong government's Architectural Services Department. Automated Systems will supply, implement and maintain a new computer-aided drafting system and related equipment. Meanwhile, in
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        Far East Asset goes into the red
        108 6 SINGAPORE Far East Asset Bhd slipped into the red in 1991, poating a group net loss of M 5330,000 (*****,500) from a group net profit of M 5536,000 the year before. In a statement yesterday, Far East Asset said the poor performance was
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        Repco unit buys exhaust operation
        58 6 SINGAPORE Repco Holdings Bhd has bought an exhaust manufacturing operation for MS 1.05 million (*****,500) CMh The jsur£hase was made through wholly-owned subsidiary Repco Autoparts Manufacturing Sdn Bhd. It will be financed by an injection of funds into Repco Autoparts whose share capital will be
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        Sitt Tatt to reactivate S'pore unit
        87 6 KUALA LUMPUR Sitt Tatt Bhd said yesterday that its wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore, Sitt Tatt (S) Pte Ltd, has acquired the dormant Sitt Tatt Industrial Products Pte Ltd (STTP) in a move to reactivate it. The acquisition comprised two subscriber shares of SSI each
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      Venture Mfg shares trade at a discount in Sesdaq debut
      164 6 SINGAPORE Venture Manufacturing (Singapore) Ltd made a feeble debut on Sesdaq yesterday, with its shares trading at a discount to the offer price of 40 cents each. Brokers said the generally quiet market saw Venture Manufacturing's share price slide to
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      Lock icon MISC seeks partners for Saigon port project
      564 6 Talks going on now with various parties, says company's chairman Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian International Shipping Corporation Bhd is currently having discussions with various parties interested in becoming partners in its port terminal operation in the Saigon port of Ho Chi Minh
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      SSL to build $63m extension to Keppel Towers on acquired site
      441 6  -  ■y Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Straits Steamship Land (SSL) will be spending $63 million to build an extension to its Keppel Towers office block. The extension is to be built on a plot of land at Tanjong Pagar Road,
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      S'pore Technologies Ventures invests $50m in engineering subsidiary
      299 6  -  Ir Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Ventures Pte Ltd (STV) has pumped $50 million into AMS Precision Engineering Pte Ltd, a whol-ly-owned subsidiary involved primarily in the Pratt Whitney PW4OOO engine programme. Connecticut-based Pratt Whitney, a member of the United Technologies Corporation
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      UIC group's loans trimmed to $1.21b after sale of assets
      350 6  -  Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Proceeds from United Industrial Corporation's (UIC) sale of assets last year have lowered the group's loans to $1.21 billion at the end of 1991, down from $1.60 billion one year earlier. The bulk of this sum $374.74
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      Solving irregular shares problem key to Federal Cables impasse
      772 6  -  THF r.:'K SIEW COLUMN ay Chew Eng Han SINGAPORE Shareholders of Federal Cables are in the enviable position of suddenly having a number of options open to them. In a matter of weeks, two suitors have offered to acquire the aompany's
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      Lock icon Strong demand seen for Fairfax's public share float
      477 7 Ceiling set for foreign investors Reuter SYDNEY Shares in Australia's oldest publishing group, John Fairfax Holdings, due to relist next month after a four-and-a-half-year absence, have been snapped up by investors. The public offer of 173.25 million shares in 151-year-old Fairfax at
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      Easing of Surabaya rules likely to hit Over-The-Counter bourse
      224 7 JAKARTA The less popular Over-The-Counter (OTC) Stock Exchange is likely to face further difficulties when the Surabaya Stock Exchange (SSE) eases its listing rules to attract share issuers. OTC director Hasjim Djalal remains upbeat despite the keener competition, saying that the
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        NZ building firm sues investor for NZ$172m
        85 7 AUCKLAND One of New Zealand's biggest civil court cases opened in the High Court here yesterday with a construction company suing the country's best-known property investor for NZ$l72 million (SSISI million). The investor, Robert Jones Investments (RJI), is counter-claiming against construction firm McConnell
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        Sharp plans China tie-up
        59 7 HONGKONG Japan's Sharp Corp plans to form a joint venture with China's Dongda Enterprise (Group) Corp to build a 180 million yuan "electronic city" in the southern Zhuhai special economic zone, Dongda vice-manager Jiang Chunan said. Dongda and the Japanese firm will construct a factory due
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        Pakistani oil firm to diversify
        57 7 KARACHI Pakistan Oilfields Ltd (POL) said it plans to invest 112 million rupees (557.4 million) in Attock Industrial Products Ltd (AIPL) as part of a business diversification programme. The POL would acquire 75 per cent equity interest in AIPL comprising 11.2 million fully-paid-up ordinary shares
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        Eurotunnel reports bleak results
        69 7 LONDON Eurotunnel pic, the owner of the tunnel linking France and Britain, has announced bleak results. Group executives said the estimated costs of completing the project had jumped £730 million (552.146 billion) in the last six months and that the group was in technical breach of
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      Lock icon Thai market hinges on govt stability: analysts
      586 7 Reuter BANGKOK The perceived stability of Thailand's new government will be the most important factor deter* mining the mood in the stock market here over the next few months, securities analysts and brokers said. "If there is another big demonstration or rally against
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Bank Bumiputra raises base lending rate to 9pc
        107 8 KUALA LUMPUR State-owned Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd, Malaysia's second largest bank, has raised its base lending rate to 9.0 per cent, from 8.6 per cent, with immediate effect, a bank spokesman said. The bank last week raised its interest rates for one
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        Taiwan scrutinises banks
        65 8 TAIPEI Taiwan's Central Bank has started examining the financial operations of all local banks following a drastic increase in loans and investments made by financial institutions here, bank officials said on Sunday. "We are concerned about the sharp increase in March, since it indicated unusual expansion of
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        Seoul punishes 23 financial firms
        63 8 SEOUL The South Korean government has imposed punitive unctions on 23 domestic financial institutions for failing to keep wage increases under 5 per cent, a leading newspaper said on Sunday. The Finance Ministry banned the 23, including six commercial banks and 12 insurance firms, from
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        Mitsubishi-Credit Union merger
        64 8 TOKYO Mitsubishi Bank said it and Kasumigaseki Credit Union agreed to merge on April 1, 1993. Mitsubishi Bank will remain alter the merger, while the Kasumigaseki credit union, also known as a credit co-operative, will be disbanded, Mitsubishi Bank president Tsuneo Wakai told a news confer- ence.
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        Trust fund attracts non-bumis
        60 8 KUALA LUMPUR ASM First Public Fund, Amanah Man's fourteenth and largest fund to date, has attracted substantial non-bum iputra interest. ASM chief executive Kamaruddin Mohammad said around 30 per cent of the units in the fund take up so far were by non-bumiputras. The ASM First
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        Dai-Ichi to write down securities
        100 8 TOKYO Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd (DKB) said it would under Japanese accounting principles, a writedown of marketable corporate bonds, equities and other securities of 72 billion yen (*****.6 million) for the year to March 31. However, DKB said in a statement that the writedown of
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      Lock icon NZ's Countrywide to buy United Bank
      426 8 Bank of Scotland agrees to take General Accident's stake in Countrywide Reuter CHRISTCHURCH Countrywide Banking Corp Ltd said it had agreed to buy United Bank Ltd from State Bank of South Australia for NZ5182.5 million (SS 160.6 million). In a related move, Bank of
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      Lock icon Dao Heng keen to buy Overseas Trust Bank
      542 8 HK govt to name financial adviser before sale talks begin The Sunday Morning Post HONGKONG The Dao Heng Bank has declared its interest in buying the govern-ment-owned Overseas Trust Bank (OTB), a move that would instantly make it the third biggest bank
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      Morgan Stanley buys 3 Simex seats
      355 8  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE US-based Morgan Stanley Group Inc has outbid its competitors to win the three seats available on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange Ltd (Simex). The company's subsidiary, Morgan Stanley Futures (Singapore) Pte Ltd, was granted in-principle approval for corporate non-clearing membership
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      DBS chairman appointed to HK's Wing Lung board
      223 8 HONGKONG DBS Bank chairman, Ngiam Tong Dow, has been appointed to the board of Hongkong's Wing Lung Bank. The appointment followed DBS Bank's purchase of a 10 per cent stake in Wing Lung, the territory's fourth-largest publicly-listed bank with total assets of
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      Sang Kancil column back in May with futures house Refco
      511 8  -  Chew Eng Han SINGAPORE Sang Kancil is back. Futures house Refco (Singapore) Pte Ltd has agreed to set up a special in-house trading account for the purpose of this weekly column. From May, Sang Kancil will track all trades on
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  • THE REGION
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      Debate begins on new HK governor's agenda
      593 9  -  News Analysis From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG AS Hongkong digests the news of Chris Patten's appointment as its last British governor, the debate on whether he will reshape the territory's political future before it returns to communist rule in 1997 begins. The Tory
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      Lock icon Good inflation data expected to spur Aussie rate cut
      510 9 AFP SYDNEY Economic data due for release tomorrow are widely expected to confirm that Australia is on a low inflation course, with market analysts tipping a cut in interest rates as a result. A rise of about 0.5 per cent in
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      Lock icon PNG dismisses talk of impending coup
      211 9 AFP CANBERRA Officials yesterday played down a report of fears of an impending coup in Papua New Guinea, while Port Moresby dismissed it out of hand. The Sydney Morning Herald said Australian intelligence was concerned that two troubling trends were creating a climate "which
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      Lock icon Hanoi boosting regional ties following Cambodian settlement
      372 9 AFP SINGAPORE Vietnam has wasted no time in reaping its peace dividend from the end of the Cambodian conflict, signing more than two dozen accords with Asian countries to plunge back into the regional community. But foreign officials and executives in the region
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      Lock icon KL manufacturing likely to see M$8b re-investments in 1992-93: survey
      322 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The manufacturing sector, the stalwart of the Malaysian economy, can expect to see substantial re-investments in the next two years despite the current recessionary conditions in the world economy. Preliminary findings of the latest survey by the
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        Prague seeking to boost ties with Seoul
        94 9 SEOUL Czechoslovakian President Vaclav Havel said yesterday that his country wants to strengthen economic and other ties with South Korea. "Our two countries have much to share in promoting democracy and a market economy, and I hope these existing cooperative relations would continue
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        Kim Young Sam gets backing
        81 9 SEOUL Kim Young Sam of the ruling Democratic Liberal Party (DLP) moved a step closer to gaining the patty's presidential nomination yesterday after picking up the support of a key party faction leader. Kim Jong Pit, a party co-chairman and leader of one of its
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        Laos grants logging concession
        68 9 BANGKOK The Laotian government has signed an agreement to grant a 10-year logging concession to a Taiwanese company, which will fell and replant trees in two central provinces. The agreement said the Chang Linh Lumber. Co Ltd would from next month fell 10,000 to 12,000 cubic
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        Premadasa rules out snap polls
        73 9 COLOMBO Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa has ruled out snap polls and said his government is determined to see through its full term in spite of attempts by "elements" to remove him. "The next general election and presidential election will be held only after the
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      263 9 When you fly from Singapore to Italy on business, you arranged in a generous 2+2+2 seat configuration. There's more can expect nothing less than good mornings on Swissair. room around and in front of the seats. And in the aisles. So the Leave Singapore every day (except Thursdays), at 2105
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      Top Japanese businessmen to check out S Africa
      544 10  -  Mm ■iili nOpOTvS Dy Dee Rissik in JOHANNESBURG LEADING members of the Keidanren, the biggest federation of business groups in Japan, will visit South Africa next month to assess the changed political situation with a view to boosting investment and trade. The
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      HK family tests market with two property projects
      339 10 A HONGKONG family consortium has invested in two property projects in South Africa's Cape region, in what is a test of the country's investment potential. The investors, two brothers and a cousin of the Man family, who are said to have other
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      Lock icon G7 promises Russia US$24b aid package
      501 11 Industrialised nations also hail the country's economic reforms Reuter WASHINGTON The capitalist West gave Russia a clear message of support on Sunday, promising its onetime enemy billions of dollars of aid and giving a green light to the country's bold economic reforms. A statement
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      Lock icon Developing nations appeal to rich not to forget them
      410 11 Reuter WASHINGTON Alarmed that the former Soviet republics may become the new for-eign-aid magnet of the world, developing nations are urging rich countries to keep providing money to fight poverty, famine and the debt crisis. "The transfer of resources and assistance
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      Lock icon Call to open up global markets to Third World
      402 11 Poor nations being denied USssoob in market opportunities: UN report Reuter MANILA The threat of poverty spreading across international borders will force rich nations to open up their markets to developing nations, a special adviser to the United Nations Development Programme
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      Lock icon 100m people may be living in slavery, says Newsweek
      312 11 AP NEW YORK As many as 100 million people may be living in slavery around the world, despite nations' claims that human bondage no longer exists, according to Newsweek magazine. Four Newsweek correspondents spent the last year interviewing enslaved men, women
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      Lock icon Serbian bid for new charter seen as way to avoid isolation
      340 11 Reuter BELGRADE The attempt by the Serbian Parliament to adopt a new Constitution and proclaim a new Yugoslavia yesterday was seen by diplomats and analysts as a move to dodge international isolation. Its supporters say it will pave the
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        China sets up firm to sell lottery tickets abroad
        90 11 HONGKONG China is to set up its first sweepatakefirm to sell lottery tickets overseas, it was reported here yesterday. An agreement has been signed between Shanghai City Jinshan Foreign Trading Co and the financial firm Baida from the Portuguese enclave of
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        Industrial countries' green debt
        82 11 WASHINGTON Industrial countries are the chief culprits in environmental pollution, so they should foot the clean-up and protection bill, the Group of 24 developing countries said here on Sunday. The World Bank estimates that the cost of environmental protection in the developing countries will run at
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        Ukraine, Iran sign economic pact
        52 11 TEHERAN Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk left Iran on Sunday after a two-day visit, during which he signed several agreements on economic co-operation. The official Iranian news agency Iraa quoted Mr Kravchuk as saying Ukraine could serve as a bridge linking Europe to Asia and the
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        Tourism booms in N Ireland
        48 11 BELFAST The number of tourists has more than doubled in the past four years in Northern Ireland, despite rising sectarian and political violence, the tourist board said yesterday. Up to 263,000 people visited the British-ruled province in 1991, compared with 125,000 in 19S8.
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        S African minister to quit
        81 11 JOHANNESBURG Finance Minister Barend du Plessis, who came close to beating F W de Klerk in the 1919 contest for the South African presidency, announced on Sunday he would resign from politics on May 1 because of exhaustion. Du Plessis, who has been in charge
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      2563 10 3sH JURONO SHIPYARD LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY CIVEN that an "Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at 5 Jalan Samulun, Singapore 2262 on Saturday 16 May 1992 as soon as the 29th Annual Genera' Meeting of
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      198 11 Now, from one source you can get a highly revealing, insight information on any company in Singapore compiled from over 20 public and private record sources all totally reliable. The Corporate Profile from Credinet's extensive database provides a complete picture of any company from the statutory information filed with the
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      694 11 3sjj JUROMO SHIPYARD UMTWD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 29th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at its Registered Office, 5 jalan Samulun, Singapore 2262, on Saturday 16 May 1992 at 11.00 am, for the
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    All the General's men
    468 12 EDITORIAL WHEN pressed for comment on the composition of the new Thai cabinet, former Prime Minister Anand Panyarachoon exclaimed: "Aiyah." That he was not being facetious has become apparent, as Cabinet members of the Suchinda Kraprayoon administration begin to give some idea of the sort of
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      Australasia calling
      220 12 THE CHANGING REALITIES of international commerce cannot but force Australia to redefine its economic and political neighbourhood. "The region" is no longer Europe; it is Asia. Australians would be wrong to treat this choice as a painful inevitability, for it is also an opportunity an opportunity to plug
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      Helping Malay students
      89 12 MENDAKI has launched another special programme for secondary students. The programme, known as Special Improvement Project, is targeted at students in the normal stream. The objective is to minimise the number of Malay students in the normal stream by helping them to the express stream. The programme
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      Flexibility needed
      180 12 GENERALLY, employers are against executives joining rank-and-file unions mainly for fear of conflict of interest. The NTUC, however, feels that it is the right of executives and supervisors to join unions. It is a question of different opinions and not a matter of who is right and who
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      Better care for the needy
      207 12 ABANDONED, abused, neglected, poor, homeless these are the conditions of the children who are forced to spend their childhood and adolescent years, what could otherwise be the best years in one's life, in a welfare home. The very same conditions have also compelled the handicapped,
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      Take a really long-term view
      186 12 OVER THE NEXT five years, the task for Christopher Patten, Hongkong's Governor-designate in balancing the triple interests of London, Hongkong and Bering will be a massive and frustrating one. On the home front, too, Mr Patten will need to come to grips with the pressing
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      An unlearned lesson
      111 12 LAST YEAR, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) drew up the Human Freedom Index to list countries according to its own criteria of what that freedom constitutes. It was a gross distortion of the domestic conditions of various countries and ignored the honest efforts of nations to
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    Lock icon Zooming away from the rest of the pack
    922 12  -  Andrew Fisher looks at the ways BMW is planning to stay ahead of the competition Andrew Fisher FT BMW turns other car manufacturers green with envy. The Mu-nich-based group's cars are sleek, sporty and popular, its sales and profits keep on rising;
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      138 12 C-i */> I After a hard dayinthe business jungle, you may like to talk to our headhunted r?i Jr There 1 no better bate for adventures in the business jungle than Hyatt Kinabahi. A auperb location and outstanding eacuttefcdlitfea, make staying at Hyatt Kinabahi an astute corporate decision. Our noes
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      44 12 DOONESBURY BY GARRY trudeau II A Pt&ICT SAINT, *nee voukeNor mtouja itiwsout.hbk *£££> wow..She I LACXO9' J jna VOPHAP- HW~ MM**** JUST MJSTMUK6 kjd' pomes** shps mom that in tbksas a scout ok f y NOT A BAN fWCCV PUfnWUSUfB, STILL AUVB SCMHhINS WW t
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      The case against proportional representation
      864 13  -  Michael Hindley says PR has shown itself to be a recipe for indecisive government all over Europe Michael Hindley The writer is a member of the European Parliament THE British general election which produced, for the pundits and pollsters at least, a surprise result, underlines
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      The spreading of second thoughts
      1352 13  -  With January 1993 not too far away, Neville Stack finds a contagious malady afflicting European Community statesmen Neville Stack The writer is a London-based journalist w lto contributes to H I WHEN the European powers plight their troth at Maastricht four months ago, one of
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      Lock icon A new hedging strategy focused on cross rates
      580 13  -  Nailene Chou Wiest describes Salomon Brothers' new technique to control currency risk in global portfolios Nailene Chou Wiest Reuter WITH DEMAND for controlling currency risk in global portfolios growing rapidly. Salomon Brothers has devised a hedging model that seeks to lower costs
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      293 13 Twmmo Mm *****,1982 Alton HeW *9R(MS iMriM) (Nw M SEMINAR CONTENT How to plan and prepare a presentation Simple, practical check-lists for each step How to select the right aids How to use aids effectively to make presentations have impact, persuasiveness and high retention How to generate confidence and polish
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      Japanese giants entering new era
      1498 14 Cheap oil made America complacent, the Japanese used to lecture, as they proceeded to drive a giant hole through the American market. Today it's Japan's turn. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co is a paragon of Japanese industrial might and a citadel of management. With sales last
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      358 14 I I For a proper business conference, the 1000 sq ft Conference 0 Room is appropriate. It also comes with a complementary preparation room which you can convert to a sale office or a BBF JS|H At the Business Centre, you literally get more rooms. K Reception Area: This doubles
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  • INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
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      Sony's S'pore unit illustrates HQ's focus on R&D
      482 15  -  Ang Wan May visits Sony's Singapore laboratory to find out why the Japanese company is so successful in delivering innovative and high-quality electronics products Ang Wan May THE REASON behind Sony's success in delivering innovative and high-quality electronics products is its emphasis
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      Lock icon Tokyo computer makers facing stormy times
      834 15  -  Neil Davis looks at why the Japanese behemoths are weakening in the market-place Neil Davis FT FOR JAPANESE computer makers, these are turbulent times. A diverse set of trends is causing stormy conditions in the industry and those companies that fail to latch on
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      IBM Singapore ploughs $340,000 into new SIM computer centre
      406 15 IBM Singapore has invested $340,000 in a new computer centre at the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) to enable managers and supervisors to make better use of information technology (IT). Among the programmes the centre is offering is the Advanced Programmes
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    • TECH TAKES
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        Spot Image sets up Singapore branch
        107 15 SINGAPORE Spot Image, which distributes geographical information gathered by observation satellites, has set up a subsidiary in Singapore called Spot Asia. This is Spot Image's third subsidiary after the US and Australia. Spot Image has a network of over 50 distributors covering all five
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        New retail banking package
        43 15 SINGAPORE Siemens Nixdorf has introduced a retail banking package that was developed in Malaysia for the Asia-Pacific region. Called X/Bank, it is now available in Siemens Nixdorf offices in Australia, China, Hongkong, Malaysia. Singapore, the Philippines and Sri Lanka.
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        Intake for Icis course begins
        117 15 SINGAPORE The Information Communication Institute of Singapore (Icis) is inviting applications for the second intake for its new postgraduate course in network planning and simulation software (NP&S) in July for those who want to be specialists in communications software. The NP&S course lasts 49 weeks
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        Lotus appoints new regional GM
        81 15 SINGAPORE Lotus Development has appointed James M Fieger as the vice-president and general manager of its Asia-Pacific operations. Mr Fieger will be responsible for business operations in Australia, New Zealand, South-east Asia and the Far East, excluding Japan. He will be based in Singapore which
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        Potential Aids drug patented
        101 15 REDWOOD Genelabs Technologies Inc, a biotechnology firm in California, has patented the genetic code to reproduce a potential drug to fight Aids that is derived from a Chinese flowering plant called trichosanthes kirilowii. Alpha-trichos-anthin, the compound isolated from the plant, has been used in China to
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      824 15 r The First Canadian Bank flB Bank of Montreal 129, St James Street, Montreal, Quebec H2YIL6, Canada STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER, 1991 Note: All figures quoted in Canadian dollars (thousands) CONSOUDATED LIABILITIES 1991 1990 1,91 1990 Assets Interest Dividend Fee Income >.741,447 9.534.147 Interest Expense 6.999,550
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      1239 16 Nothing Beats A Bud. BHffifl where to wine, dine KING OF —^—■—————^——————^—i^—^i— DAILY SPECIAL II Mon Superior Shark's Fin with Seafood 22.00 (per person) 11 Tue Braised Whole Abaione with Oyster Sauce 116.00 each II Wed Steamed Live Baby Lobster 5.00 /1 00q II Thu Steamed Sultan fish with Ginger
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      661 16 TELEVISION AND RADIO WW T 1 •1-1 *«ICH ».j« P.S.I.U.U rhoHonomoon- BUSINESS ON BACK) AMaI <1 rl l/J zmmi&itz**,. er* V,ctor,a Brighton WW I 51 II fl W1 111 her llf,; danecr wlKn InoNm 3* BBC, M.9 mHz in VHF Band B Clllvi T T JJLvI- $.55 fW Opining. bystander
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      728 17  -  Shops and hotels in Moscow don't want it. Russians prefer not to own it. The rouble is not a popular currency in its own country, notes James Flannery James Flannery Reuter MONEY creates a kind of economic apartheid that startles visitors to Russia's major
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      Roots to have TV sequel called Queen
      431 17 CHATTERBOX ANOTHER chapter to the Roots saga is being written for television. Queen is an adaptation of a book by recently deceased author Alex Haley, famed for his acclaimed work Roots. The planned mini-series has begun production in Charleston, South Carolina, under Hollywood
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      160 17 AND ENTERTAIN i I Ra Shai IVfase For the fresh and flavourful taste of Japanese haute cuisine only at Unkai Japanese Restaurant. Lunch 12 noon to 2.15 pm Dinner 6.30 to 10.15 pm. A ANA HOTEL For reservations, SINGAPORE please call 732-1222 ext 1589. 16 3m WHY WOULD YOU WANT
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      154 17 9-COURSE DELICACIES kMI 9 BONUS ITEMS ifrOK|J Enjoy the following bonus coeC»* «ems now! *2,** Menu SK*""*"*""* s"*5"** 1 7W H"®* 81. ASSORTED COLO CUTS 3 1. I Euroca 35mm MFII camera g a > <1 ■> ir or r.u S 3 oitAMtU l/HILKtN m 2. I roll Konica 135-35
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      174 17 WE TBBST GUESTS EL F1 01 NEW BOOMS MORE COMFORTABLE. We know you'll spot the two and Mischief Lounge plus restaurants queen size beds in each newly offering exotic Japanese and Cantonese I renovated room. (And if cuisines. Singapore s most I there's space for two beds, exciting street/ Orchard
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  • SPORTS
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        Maggie Will wins Sara Lee Classic
        81 18 NASHVILLE, Tennessee Maggie Will nabbed three birdies in the last four holes to move to 207, then triumphed in a three-way playoff with Brandie Burton and Amy Benz here on Sunday to win the Sara Lee Classic women's golf tournament. Will opened the 54-hole
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        3 US walkers to go to Barcelona
        88 18 NEW ORLEANS Three race walkers have earned places on the US Olympic team in the 50-km race including two men who will be making their fourth appearances in the Games. Carl Schueler, who set a US road record through 35 km, finished first
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        Joseph hauled up over stomping
        66 18 WELLINGTON All Black back-rower Jamie Joseph will face a New Zealand Rugby Football Union judicial hearing on Thursday over a stomping incident in the second centenary test in Wellington on April 22. Australian forward Brendan Nasser suffered a broken hand after Joseph appeared to stomp
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        Greco-Roman wrestling update
        59 18 COPENHAGEN, Denmark Greco-Roman wrestling is on the threshold of modernisation and its appearance at the Olympic Games this summer might be the last time this ancient sport is contested under traditional rules. Simplified rules will be submitted to an International Wrestling Federation meeting during the Barcelona Olympics.
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      Lock icon Trevino, Hill win Legends of Golf tourney
      344 18 AP AUSTIN Defending champions Lee Trevino and Mike Hill, despite two bogies on the front nine, have held off all challengers to win the Legends of Golf. The pair shot a seven-un-der-par final round 65 on Sunday to finish the twoman, better-ball tournament
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      Lock icon Davis Love rules at Greensboro
      348 18 AFP GREENSBORO. North Carolina Davis Love 111 felt like he just needed to get on a roll, and he did, to a course-record 10-under par 62 and a six-shot victory in the Greater Greensboro Open golf tournament. It was his second straight tournament win. and
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      Lock icon Conner is victorious against America 3 again
      427 18 America's Cup AP SAN DIEGO Every time Dennis Conner gets into a hole, he sails right back out. Conner steered Stars and Stripes to its second straight victory and third in the last four races against Bill Koch's America 3 (America Cubed) on
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      Lock icon Injury-toughened Muster beats Krickstein to win
      476 18 Monte Carlo Tennis Open AP MONTE CARLO. Monaco Thomas Muster of Austria has been through so many injuries before, he wasn't about to let a little back problem get him down. He dominated Aaron Krickstein. 6-3, 6-1. 6-3. in 100 minutes to win the
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      1288 18 COnSOlI D fl I E D FlnHn C I R L STRTE I E D T S nillionf of Canadian Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities Consolidated Statement of Income at at October 31 lor the year ended October II 1990 1991 1990 1991 Assets Intcml Income Income from loans
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      STII edges higher on selective blue-chip buying
      3578 19  -  By Lilian Ang IT WOULD have been another slow day. But selective blue-chip buying particularly from institutional buyers added some spark to the local market yesterday and kept the Straits Times Industrials Index above the 1,400 level. The benchmark STII, which tracks heavyweight
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      Lock icon HOT STOCK
      60 19  -  -By Chew Eng Han Comment KEPPEL almost hit the downside target of $6.50 early this month but has since rallied. However, with both daily and weekly indicators overbought, the rally may soon be reversed. Strong resistance at $8.05-3.10, if tested, should hold. Look for another sharp decline, probably
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
    2740 20 1992 Tel Cwt Last Vol Day Last Quote Dj» DW VW N* MC|P High Low Code Company Traded Sale +or- (*000) High Low Bayer Seller >t 75 48 s 1269 Fuji OfTse, 20> 48 cd unch 67 49V, 48 47V, 48 jO.ON 1.6 4 2
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      128 20 YOUR KEY TO I BETTERBUSINESS DECISIONS! I Shine is Singapore Press Holding?' inforich database financial statements highlights, graphs, latest results team: T. S. Liu on 740 1035, Hazel Ong on 740 1771 I on Teleview, which incidentally is the most advanced and company news. or Tony Chia videotext system the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 3
    2790 21 Gentings 50* 760 +10 +1.3% NST 326 +10 +3.2% Ejso SO* 448 +8 +1.8% Alcorn 172 +3 +1.8% ICB Corpn SO* 121 +2 +1.7% Public Bank SO* 93Vj +1V» +1.6* DMIB Bhd SO* 93 +1 +1.1* H Leong Credit 219 +1 +0.5* MMC 10* 143
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      55 21 Ideal. That*s what many men feel about Vivian Chow (below), the Hongkong singer-actress with the girlish charm and wholesome look. Some of her admirers are Wilson Lam, Chris Wong, Hacken Lee, Leon Lai and Joe Ni. Her secret?" I'm such a decent and obedient girl..." I*l 0} H *>— jV
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      AUDITED RESULTS
      277 22 Cifny Date Yaar Craa* Hat Nat aaratogs 6rau mr to pr«m/lcss (L) par skara 4M4*4 <'••#) (cants) PSC Apr 25 Dec 91 $2.320($2.424) 2 6(2 8) 25(2 5) Prima Apr 25 Dec 91 $23,201 ($26,1%) 61 9(699) 25(25) OUE Apr 24 Dec 91 $24.169($25.033) 195(20 2) 16(16) Harimau
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      PRELIMINARY RESULTS
      429 22 f Date YMr 6rw» pra-tax Nat aarwtop 6rw* mi to profit/loss (L) Ht *Mro OhMaarf (•000) (eaate) B Rava Apr 22 Dec 91 M$18,193($17.425) 4 5(4.7) 3(2) Oriental HkJgs Apr 20 Dec 91 M$255.349($259.312) 120 1(131 7) 27^5(22) Dunlop Est Apr 16 Oec 91 M$146,821 ($3,803) 15(-) 7
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      INTERIM RESULTS
      332 22 Cifaay Date Naif-year firm* pre-tax laterta ana to praftt/lMS (L) tivMantf ('HO) sm Apr 24 Feb 92 J123,204($110.396) 10(8) Tims Pub Apr 20 Feb 92 $18,782(125.132) 4(4) New Work) Apr 1 Dec 91 HK$1.276d($521.808) 21(16) Burwil! Mar 31 Oec 91 HK$14.779($11.169) 25(25) H Leong Cred.t Mar 31 Oec
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      224 22 Company Rights Issue Bolton Issue ot $90 9/8m nominal amount ot 3 b" Redeemable Unsecured Guaranteed Bonds 199? 9/ with 4b 189m detj '-.able ISRs on the basis ot 12 nominal amount of Bonds for every the* eiisting shares held Enlate Apr 15 Books dose Apr 30 Acceptance
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      MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES
      358 22 In local curr In SS In I S$ S dy S \t S dy S yr S dy S yt Apr 24 Index chge chgt ihge chge chge chge World 389.5 0.1 -4.6 0.0 -6.2 0.2 -8 4 tEAFE 467.4 0.1 -6.9 0.3 -10.7 0.5
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    Lock icon CHARTING SERVICE
    593 22 Relative Strength Index: This indicator measures the rate at which prices move up or down, and theoretically ranges between zero and 100. In practice, it normally fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100
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      Lock icon Increases in base lending rates dampen sentiment
      4822 23 Bernama STOCK prices ended lower in cautious trading yesterday as investors, refraining from long-term commitments, focused on lower-priced and speculative issues. In thin trading, the KLSE Composite Index dropped 2.69 points to 581.02 while the Industrial Index fell 6.03 points to 1,063.15 and
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      Lock icon Opposition call for protest rally sparks heavy selling
      2194 24 Reuter, AFP INVESTORS dumped shares on concerns over a new call by the opposition for a big rally against the government, brokers said. The SET index fell 20.29, or 2.55 per cent, to 774.52 on a thin turnover of 3.74 billion baht.
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      1209 24 Reuter STOCKS closed lower in quiet trade yesterday, brokers said. The official index fell 2.15 points to 274.93, while turnover fell to 4.31 million shares compared with Friday's 4.74 million in a halfday session of trading. Japfa closed unchanged at 2,650 rupiah with
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      2526 25 Reuter STOCKS ended moderately lower after a day of quiet, futures-led trade. With no incentives from the Group ot Seven meeting, company results season pending, and Golden Week holidays coming up, most people preferred to watch what little action there was from the sidelines, brokers said.
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      2613 25 Reuter HONGKONG SHARES extended their record-setting run to the fifth consecutive trading day, despite moderate profit-taking in the morning. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index jumped 41.60 points to close at 5,371.77, while turnover fell to HKS3.I6 billion from Friday's hefty HKS4.O2 billion. "It's
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Prices slip despite speculation about rate cut
      2085 26 UPI PRICES closed lower on the Sydney stock exchange yesterday despite speculation of a larger-than-expected cut in local interest rates. Although credit markets reacted to the speculation with bank bill yields falling to their lowest level for two decades, the sharemarket went into
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    • Seoul stocks close higher in active trading
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        SEOUL
        853 26 ACTIVE BUYING in big manufactur- ing shares and financial* poshed the Seoul stock market to dote higher in heavy trading, brokers said. "Investor's buying switched to recent laggards which are big manufacturers and financial from former favourites of low-PERs and low-priced shares," a f Hyundai Securities broker said. Brokers
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        TAIPEI
        496 26 SHARE PRICES moved narrowly to finish higher with moderate buying in late trade, and broken said the market would test 4,600 points in the near term. The weighted index finished 44.88 points higher at 4,486.43 compared with Saturday's 4,441.57 close. Turnover was NTS 14.49 billion against NT511.73 billion. Brokers
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        MANILA
        464 26 SHARE P ICES closed higher in moderate trad> reflecting positive market sentiment tw weeks ahead of national elections, takers said. The Maila Stock Exchange compos- ite index rose 16.19 points to close at 1,190.87. "This is just a continuation of last week's upmove. We expect corrections to be very
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        NEW ZEALAND
        351 26 SHARES ended steady and brokers expect further consolidation after last week's strong run. The NZSE-40 capital index ended 1.32 points lower at 1,453.97 on reasonable turnover for a Monday of NZ$lB million. Countrywide Bank, after rising sharply on Friday and early yesterday morning before being suspended pending an
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        INDICES & TURNOVER
        53 26 INDICES TURNOVER ClaM Ayr 27 1*11 ilaii NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1,453.97 1.455.29 -1.32 MANILA Composite Index Turnover (million pesos) 1.190.17 151-76 1.174.68 +16.19 238.5 46.74 TAIPEI Weighted Price Index Turnover (NIS billion) 4.486.45 14.49 4.441.57 +44.88 11.73 +2.76 SEOUL Composite Stock Index Turnover (billion won) 608 06 449.36 595.88
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Greenback plunges against yen m Tokyo on BOJ intervention
      1222 27 REPORTS TW 1 Tokyo: The US dollar yesterday ended a hectic Tokyo session sharply lower against the yen on the Bank of Japan s dollar-selling intervention, market sources said. The level and amount of the BOJ intervention were not known immediately,
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      383 27 Cross rattt Apr 27 USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AJ NZ$ USI 1.6600 2.5290 1.6590 134.90 0.5656 1.5380 1.3245 1.8692 SS 0.6024 1.5235 0.9994 81.2651 0.3407 0.9265 0.7979 1.1260 MS 0.3954 0.66 0.6560 53.3412 0.2237 0.6081 0.5237 0.7391 Dm 0.6028 1.0006 1.5244 81.31 0.3409 0.9271 0.7984
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      MONEY MARKET
      528 27 Interbank rites SS BM Offtf I Overnight 3 3 1/8 1-<nonth 3 1/8 3 1/4 2-month 3 3/16 3 3/16 3-month 3 1/4 3 3/8 Overnight mode: 3-3/16 USt Bid Offer 7 days 3 7/8 4 1 month 3 13/16 4 1/16 2 months 4 4 1/8 3
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      Lock icon Anwar's assurances on ringgit lauded
      413 27 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Foreign exchange dealers have welcomed assurances from Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim that the government will not intervene to curb any rise in the local currency and say they see the ringgit scaling new heights. "We really welcomed this sort of news,"
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      1339 27 SIMP EMNMUiyi Open H«h Low Sett Eat Vol Act/Vol Op/lnt Jun 92 95 87 95J8 95J5 95J6 20M 4696 ***** Sep 92 93.54 93.34 93.31 93.31 334t 93*3 ***** Dec 92 94.13 94.84 94 81 94.81 2860 7088 ***** Mar 93 94.38 94.38 94.34 94.34 300 1197 4044
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      Lock icon Cocoa prices may consolidate but no rally expected yet
      412 28 Reuter NEW YORK Cocoa prices may be moving toward consolidation after the sharp fall of the last month but acute oversupply will keep a strong recovery in check, traders and analysts said last week. The 1991/92 (Oct-Sep) world crop is expected
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      Lock icon Kuwait expects oil output to hit pre-war level in October
      289 28 Reuter VIENNA Kuwait, whose fire-ravaged oil fields left it a bit player in Opec in the aftermath of the Gulf War, is quickly rebuilding its capacity and expects to hit its prewar output of 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd)
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      KL tin price closes unchanged on low offers
      828 28 REPORTS TIN PRICE on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) yesterday closed unchanged at last week's MS 14.54 a kg on low offering, after both buyers and sellers decided to close deals at the opening level, dealers said. Turnover was unchanged from
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    1392 28 RllDOCr Apr27 Scent«/k» Noon Close Int I RSS Prompt 143.25/I44.25N I43.MV144.50N Int 1 RSS May 92 143.2V143.75 143.50/144.00 Int 1 RSS June 144.25/144.75 144 50/145.00 Int 2 RSS OP 142.50/143.50N 142.50/143 SON Int 3 RSS OP 142.***** OON I42 00/143.00N Int 4 RSS OP 139.50/140 50N 139.50/140 50N Int
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      Choo Choo town's lure is not a train
      573 29  -  POSTCARD FROM CHATTANOOGA By 1 Drummond Ayres Perhaps this south-eastern Tennessee city is destined forever to be known best for the choo choo that tunefully chugs through Glenn Miller's 1941 recording. But perhaps not. Local civic leaders are betting that after next
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      FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES
      152 29 As at 3 Dm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2473 1.2642 Canadian dollar 1.3800 1.4082 NZ dollar 0.8775 0.8955 Sterling pound 2.9210 2.9605 US dollar 1.6530 1.6610 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      130 29 GLENN MILLER was one of the most famous of all American band-leaders whose music is regarded as the definitive popular sound of the era. Born in Clarinda, lowa, in March 1904, he was educated at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He made his debut as a
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      163 29 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas ia the afternoon. Report Maximum temperature 32.6 Assoc humidity 71% Minimum temperature 24.9 Assoc humidity 99% Hours of sunshine 5.10 Rainfall in mm 0.3 Rainfall this month 156.8 Rainy days this month 12 World forecast Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Coad. Auckland 16/04 Cloudy Bangkok 38/28 Clear
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    Lock icon G7 voices concern about weak global economy
    539 30 But Japan and Germany resist pressure to take action Reuter WASHINGTON Rich industrial nations voiced concern on Sunday about the weak global economy but each looked to the others to do something about it. "Overall growth is inadequate," United States Treasury Secretary Nicholas
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    Lock icon Genscher and Health Minister quit
    236 30 AFP BONN Veteran German Foreign Minister HansDietrich Genscher and Health Minister Gerda Hasselfeldt announced their resignations yesterday in separate moves that heralded an emergency reshuffle of the centreright coalition government. Mr Genscher said he would step down on May 17, exactly 18 years after becoming
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    Red light for West Berlin buses
    43 30 BERLIN A West Berlin picket wearing a vest reading *We Strike' stands in front of parked buses early yesterday as the district's transport workers shut down operations as part of a public service strike for higher wages.
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    Lock icon Japan likely to stimulate economy despite resistance
    385 30 Reuter TOKYO External pressure and political necessity at home will force Japan to take further steps to stimulate its economy, despite strong resistance by its Finance Minister at Sunday's G-7 meeting, j economists said yesterday. i Talks among finance ministers and central bank
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    Lock icon Battle for Kabul goes on despite ceasefire report
    265 30 AFP. Reuter. AP KABUL Fighting continued uninterrupted between rival guerilla groups vying for control of the Afghan capital on Monday, heedless of an announcement by Pakistan that a ceasefire had been reached. Sporadic bursts of gunfire and artillery thundered in the city
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    Come join the club, Australia
    621 30  -  The Bottom Line KENNETH JAMES KENNETH JAMES The writer is BT's Economics Correspondent AUSTRALIAN Treasurer John Dawkins hit town last week armed with facts and figures to show that "We're All Asians Now". At the weekend, Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating repeated the refrain. Drop
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    Mahathir calls for global fond to support world greening
    547 30  -  Aim for 30pc of earth greened by 2000, he says From Nirmal Ghosh in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday called on the world community to establish a global fund to support a world greening effort. "As a
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      Lock icon Hyundai founder's son charged with tax evasion
      213 31 Reuter SEOUL Seven executives of Hyundai Group's shipping arm, including the son of the group's founder, have been formally charged with evading a total of 5.8 billion won (5511.6 million) in taxes, prosecutors said. An official of the Seoul prosecutor's office said the
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      Shipmasters to record loading of bunker
      517 31  -  New measures to combat pollution By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Shipmasters must in future include the loading of bunker in their Oil Record Book. They must also get a receipt when they dispose of their waste, including oily residue, with a reception facility. "This will
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      Lock icon SS United States goes on auction block
      330 31 UPI VIRGINIA The once-re-gal 55 United States went on the auction block yesterday, a victim of changing times and the unfulfilled dreams of an owner who failed in his vision to restore the ocean liner to her former glory. The US Marshal's Service
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      840 31 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 APL 5 3-5 Arrow Inter 9 2 ASCL 5 9 ANL 3 1/2 Bait Canada Line 7 4/5 Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 Batamindo 19 3 •The Bank Line 9 5 Bengal Tiger
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      Lock icon Crippled tanker sinks off Mozambique, spilling oil
      408 31 Reuter MAPUTO A crippled tanker broke up and sank off Mozambique last Sunday, spilling 2.000 tonnes of oil that formed an eight-square-km slick, salvage experts said. The shiny carpet of heavy fuel oil was drifting south six hours after the Greek-owned Katina P
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      Lock icon Dockers at two French ports call off strikes
      239 31 Reuter MARSEILLE, France Dockers in the French ports of Marseille and Bordeaux said last Sunday they were ending strikes which have blocked freight and passenger traffic since last Wednesday. The Communist-led General Workers Confederation (CGT), which organises most of France's 8,300 dockers,
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        Port of Tauranga issues one million more shares
        133 32 AUCKLAND Port of Tauranga l td said it had decided to issue an extra one million shares the amount allowed by its prospectus to satisfy huge demand for its initial public offering which closed last week. A total of 33.63 million shares,
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        Naval base's shipbuilding sector
        84 32 KUALA LUMPUR Naval Dockyard Sdn Bhd, the privatised arm of the Lumut Naval Base, will set up a shipbuilding division to meet future requirements of the Royal Malaysian Navy. Ministry of Defence Secretary-General Datuk Nasruddin Bahari said yesterday that the management was recently told to recruit
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        Airport official's car explodes
        65 32 TOKYO The car of a Tokyo International Airport official burst into flames at his home here yesterday, police said. The police said they believed the blaze was caused by a time device, which may have been planted by leftist radicals opposed to the expansion of the
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        Bulker aground off Portugal
        76 32 LISBON The Antiga-flagged bulk vessel Erika Bojer has run aground outside the port of Figueira da Foz in central Portugal, state news agency Lusa reported. The vessel's six crewmen were taken off by helicopter shortly after the ship ran aground on Saturday when its engine failed,
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        China evading Libya embargo
        79 32 WASHINGTON China has shipped thousands of rifles, machine guns and anti-aircraft weapons to Libya despite a UN embargo imposed on Tripoli for refusing to turn over suspects in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am airliner over Scotland, Newsweek magazine reported on Sunday. The magazine cited
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        39 killed in Iranian plane crash
        95 32 TEHRAN All 39 passengers and crew on board an airliner chartered by Iran's national oil company were killed after it crashed on Sunday near Saveh, southwest of Tehran, staterun television said. Officials said the Fokker Friendship plane was owned by Saha Airline, which belongs
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      Lock icon Older, bigger and better
      269 32 MEMBERS of Singapore's shipping community gathered around k the bottle' last Friday to celebrate the 14th' anniversary of Shipping Times. Some 200 guests discovered 'the bottle' bobbing along at the Goodwood Park Hotel with an edition of the newly expanded 20-page paper. Singapore Press Holdings' Chief
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10135 40 This is a list ot 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. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      SHIPPING AGENTS
      3236 45 See-Land; Neptune Ohcst Lines; Meenk Line; Nippon Yusen Keith* Line; Mitwi OSK Lines; Nippon liner System; "K" line. WB. Use; Oritw 01 HUM CasUlotr tin Sn-Utul. -g* g,iA» Nippon uw »ywn, *j<i>r7 life Otim Cheiww Coniiiwrtine; Sen-Und. MNI9B ■W&JKwmm •*PpH W* i Container Une; See Uwl «S^3SS«&J^ I.
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      COURIER SERVICES
      276 45 Abacus Couriers Tel 545-8011 Fax *****98 Air Express Travel Td 533-5771 Fax *****44 Airborne Freighl Corporation Tel: 542-8844 Fax *****16. *****80 Ainoift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188 Fax: *****83. AJS Supplies Tel 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421 Fax *****75. City-link International Tel. 344-3377. Fax *****50 Cluster link Supplies A Senices
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      AIR FORWARDERS
      1540 45 Abex Express Freight Tel: 542-7171. Fax *****84 Actinic Forwarder Tel: 225-1833 Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Tel: 542-782T Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Td: 545-803 X Fax *****05. Aeraspeed Tel: 542-5911. Fax: *****18 Air Cargo Now Express Td: 542-5454 Fax *****06 Air Express International Tel: 542-7666 Fax *****74. *****50
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      PORT CONDITIONS
      3289 46 ARGENTINA Labour working normally. Buenos Aires: Several vessels in roads; waitin time for some arrivals was from 24 to 36 hours; from Apr 22 vessels expected to berth without delays. San Lorenzo: Four vessels operating in various terminals of which 2 loading grain. 2 loading pelletized meals; 3
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      AIR FREIGHT SCHEDULE
      557 46 ARRIVALS Op Flight Type ETA T From TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 014$ 1 N'RT KAL KE697 B747F 01 SO 1 SEL JAL JL6I7 B747F 0345 1 TYO SIA SQ835 B747F 1125 2 BSL/DXB RJA RJ024 B707F 1900 1 AMM/DXB CLX CV796 B747F 2115 1 LUX/AUH/Kl'L TOMOI AZA
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      971 46 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young VESSELS ON OFFER Bulk Carriers Nivalis: 133,365 dwt and built Feb 1981 Hitachi Nagasu. this vessel will redeliver from her existing charter this summer and owners are now said to be keener to respond to market levels as
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      CRUISE & FERRY SCHEDULES
      476 46 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES Ait Dtp Name of Vessel ETA ETD Ports of Calls Port Agent APM 28 I 28 Cora Princess 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta Harpers Shipping 28 28 Ocean Pearl 1100 1800 Sin-South China Sea Inchcape Shipping 29 29 Royal Pacific 1000 1800 Sin-Jakarta Ocean Trade Chartering 30 01 Ocean
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        556 47 VesMl Voy No 8«rth Vnvi D«p«rturt »bmI Voy No Brth kmM Dtoirtut M Sri Nam Hua2 02A/92 P04 2804/1100 2804/1400 ITT Mm 78 04 0500 P uf ut 06A 92 P04 28 04/0700 28 04/1400 SS? 2 Si Sun Ama/on SWA11A P07 2704/1000 2804/1500 Batam Murm *****2
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULE
        1869 47 DELIVERY OF Fa IMPORT containers iw progress Sfr Vay H$ Contawn watt* «p No C«nt«n w*M» F10 2604 92 0825 Vira Bhum 02N COO(EST) 27.04 92 0700 Ayse( 916 2604 92 0835 Kuala Sak 5 SA8 COO(EST) 2704 92 1630 La Seme 23/214 2604 92 0840 D Kalimantan
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      TRANSPORT DIARY
      958 48 May 8 (1 day y. Implementing and Developing Strategic Logistic Systems, organised by Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management. For more details, please contact SIPMM Secretariat at tcl: 273-4172 or fax: 274-1132. May 15-16 (l'/i days): ISO 9000 for Warehousing and Distribution Centres, organised by Singapore Institute
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      519 48 PANAMAX freight rates continue to rise in the dry cargo freight market, while the Capesize sector remained active with a further series of coal and grain fixings, brokers said on Friday. The Baltic Freight Index rose six points to 1.185 showing gains on most Panamax rates. A 52.000-long
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      Lock icon Lao Cai expects economic boom when rail link to China reopens
      473 50 AFP LAO CAI, Vietnam Local authorities in this northwestern pocket of Vietnam expect an economic boom when the railway to Kunming. in neighbouring China, is finally reopened. The 464 km link between Lao Cai and the capital of the
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      Lock icon Air-phone pioneer returns to the fray
      543 50 His new in-flight telephone service is awash with flashy technology NYT NEW YORK Since its inception nearly a decade ago, passenger telephone service on airplanes has been sold exclusively by Airfone Inc, a subsidiary of GTE Corp. But that is about to change. And
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      Lock icon Deaths at French bike event raise safety questions
      288 50 Reuter LE MANS, France French authorities have blamed drinking and excessive speed for road accidents on the fringes of the Le Mans 24hour motorcycle race which killed nine fans last Saturday night. The government has ordered an inquiry' into the accidents. which
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      Lock icon German public workers start mass strike
      541 50 Reuter BONN German public transport workers began walk-outs before dawn yesterday as an alliance of public service unions launched a massive strike for the first time since 1974. Commuters in much of the country will be stranded as local trains, trams and buses are
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      Lock icon US planes said to often ignore Peruvian air regulations
      259 50 Reuter LIMA Peru repeatedly complained to US officials that American anti-drug planes ignored local air traffic regulations before two Peruvian jets fired on a US Air Force plane, military sources said last Sunday. US anti-narcotics agents in Peru were known to
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      130 50 AP CUCUTA. Colombia Government authorities and telephone workers met last Sunday in a bid to negotiate an end to the strike that has cut communications between Colombia and the rest of the world. Francisco Navarro, president of the government's communications company. met a labour
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