The Business Times, 20 July 1992

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  • 16 1 BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 35/12/91 Monday, July 20, 1992 THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 88 1 JERUSALEM The Israeli Cabinet yesterday halted all plans for new Jewish settlements in the occupied territories pending a review of each case. The decision, broadening a move three days earlier to temporarily halt signing new contracts for construction in the occupied West
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    • 71 1 NICOSIA Iraq yesterday offered to let experts from "neutral" countries visit a building where UN weapons inspectors have been denied entry for the past two weeks, the official Iraqi News Agency said. The arms inspectors, led by a US military officer, have been waiting
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    • 38 1 ASEAN foreign ministers, due to meet in Manila this week, are expected to push ahead with plans for a free trade zone within the grouping in spite of resistance from businessmen, diplomats say Page 2
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    • 21 1 BRITAIN'S economic miracle of the 1980s never happened, says a report from London stockbroker ÜBS Phillips Drew Page 2
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    • 32 1 THE Hongkong economy is heading for its best growth since the June 1989 political unrest in China, underpinned by strong domestic consumer as well as investment spending Page 7
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    • 45 1 WITH the economy the biggest threat to US President George Bush's re-election and little that he can do to give it a jolt, the White House plans to make a big push on an updated version of its growth package Page 9
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    • 25 1 THE KEY to the future for major American companies like IBM is to decentralise operations, says an ATKearney consultant Page 11
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    • 27 1 A SHIP which was impounded by an arrest warrant from the Singapore High Court managed to slip out of Singapore. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 35 1 NANYANG Press (Malaya) Bhd proposes to acquire Life Publishers Bhd and the China Press Bhd for a total of M 557.2 million (5536.9 million) via the issue of new ordinary shares Page 3
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    • 28 1 GOLDEN Hope Plantations has forecast a group pre-tax profit of M$ 127.69 million (5581.72 million) for the current year ending March 31, 1993 Page 3
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    • 37 1 SANYO Electric Co, a major consumer electronics firm, plans to reduce its workforce by 2,000 people over the next three fiscal years through attrition and by hiring fewer new college graduates Page 4
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    • 29 1 AUSTRALIAN-born media mogul Rupert Murdoch has announced that he is standing down as joint chairman and chief executive of Ansett Transport Industries Ltd Page 4
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    • 25 1 TEXAS Instruments Inc has posted much-improved financial results for the second quarter, bolstered by record orders in its semiconductor business Page 5
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    • 37 1 LLOYD'S of London chairman David Coleridge is under increasing pressure to step down as head of the loss-hit insurance market before a divisive extraordinary meeting at the end of the month Page 6
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    • Article, Illustration
      28 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 703.41 -5.15 Kuala Lumpur ...605.33 -6.41 Tokyo 16.548.07 -439.59 Hongkong 6,128.06 -34.47 Sydney —1,629.51 -9 J New York 3.331.64 -29.99 London 1,852.1 -38.7
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    • 21 1 Exchange rates USS ss 1.6105 100 Yen SS 1.2889 MS SS 0.6446 Money market rates Overnight 3-1/4 3-month 2-3/8 +1/8
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    • 30 1 Rubber S'pore Aug unav «/kg M'sia Aug unav */kg KL Tin Turnover 50 tonnes +8 Spot MS 17.01/kg -0.40 Crude palm oil Turnover l,200tots -109 Aug MS867 /tonne -11
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  • 619 1  -  Pernas to take a stake in bidding company in surprise development By William Chia SINGAPORE Malaysian tin smelter Datuk Keramat is putting in place a Mssoo million (*****.4 million) financing package to acquire a stake of more than 50 per cent in
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  • 418 1  -  From Neel Patri in NEW DELHI THE Madras-Singapore industry and trade corridor is being revived as India's economic liberalisation gains momentum, according to officials of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here. Some years ago, the Singapore Trade Development Board had shown
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  • 182 1 AFP TOKYO Japan plans to launch a multinational joint project to develop a "fourth dimension computer" starting from October, press reports said yesterday. The Nikon Keizai and the Yomiuri Shimbun quoted officials of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) as saying that Japan, Germany, France,
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  • 417 1 Rush to buy US$ for purchase of imported goods Reuter BEIJING The Chinese yuan has slipped to a three-year low against the US dollar in the country's largest foreign exchange swap market as enterprises rush to buy dollars to buy imported goods,
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  • 453 1  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Chip-mak-er Tech Semiconductor, a joint venture in which the Economic Development Board has a 26 per cent stake, is seeking to raise US$24O million (*****.4 million) internationally to finance its start-up operation. The loan will be
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  • 73 1 INTEREST RATES on bank deposits have plunged the property outlook is hazy and the stock market is in the doldrums. Where do you put your money? Turn to Investing *92 a special Business Times supplement which will be published on Thursday, July 23 and
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • 415 2 Run-up to Asean ministerial meeting Schedule of tariff reduction will also be discussed Reuter MANILA Asean foreign ministers, due to meet in Manila this week, are expected to push ahead with plans for a free trade zone within the Association of South-east
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    • 425 2 Reuter MANILA Asean foreign ministers meeting in Manila this week are seeking a new security framework for the region with the withdrawal of US forces from the Philippines and the end of the Cold War, diplomats and officials say. The Americans are due
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    • 208 2 TAIPEI More Taiwanese are travelling abroad because of the sharp appreciation of the Taiwan dollar, the semiofficial Central News Agency said yesterday. The number of Taiwanese travelling overseas soared 25.2 per cent to a record two million in the first six months of this year,
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    • 338 2  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Singapore Engineering Software (SES), a defence software house and subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation (Stic), has clinched its first non-defence contract. The contract, worth $6 million, marked the start of a determined effort by the software house to
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    • 571 2  -  Leading brokerage sees growth of 2pc at best From Ray Heath in LONDON WHAT happened to Britain's economic miracle of the 1980s is the question that economists, businessmen and politicians have been asking since the decade ended. If there had been such an amazing
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    • 386 2  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE Catholic schools, which have historically been allowed a greater degree of self-determination, should make better use of their autonomy and try to be at least semi-independent, says BG George Yeo. The Minister for Information and the Arts
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    • 10 2 Sprady oil deal to go ahead, says China, Pg 7
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • 967 3  -  Hong Leong Finance remains most profitable by a big margin By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE DBS Finance has displaced Hong Leong Finance as the largest local finance company in terms of total assets. But in terms of profit, Hong Leong Finance
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    • 374 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Nanyang Press (Malaya) Bhd proposes to acquire Life Publishers Bhd and the China Press Bhd for a total of M 557.23 million (5536.9 million) via the issue of 14,307,073 new ordinary shares of Msl each in Nanyang valued at Ms 4 a
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    • 703 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By William Chia MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS of Malaysian tin smelter Datuk Keramat Holdings Bhd appear to have been forgotten in all the excitement surrounding the billion-ringgit takeover saga of Malaysia's third largest bank, United Malayan
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    • 193 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Investors' Association (MIA) submitted last May 30 a memorandum to the Trtasury outlining its recommendations to improve the Malaysian capital market Its president, PHS Lim, said the MIA had proposed that the authorities allocate more shares to the public
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    • 319 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Soon-to-listed Gamuda Bhd appears to have good earnings prospects in the medium term. In highlighting this in its weekly bulletin, stockbroking firm Seagroatt Campbell Sdn Bhd said this was because the company had a healthy backlog of outstanding orders. It
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    • 257 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Golden Hope Plantations has forecast a group pre-tax profit of M$ 127.69 million (5581.72 million) for the current year ending March 31, 1993. Based on the weighted average of 907.73 million shares, this forecast will give a prospective gross earnings per share
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 89 4 TOKYO Japan's top 14 brokerage houses, except for the number-one firm, posted pre-tax losses in the April-June period due to a protracted stock market slump, the Kyoao news agency reported last week. Only Nomura Securities Co appeared to have posted an unconsolidated pre-tax profit of
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      • 53 4 TAIPEI Taiwan Aerospace Corp may invest in the government agency that manufactures Taiwan's fighter aircraft, said Taiwan Aerospace president Denny Ko. Taiwan Aerospace, 29 per cent owned by the Taiwanese government, may invest in Aero Industry Development Centre (AIDC), the organisation which designs and produces Taiwan's most
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      • 82 4 Tokyo Tomen Corp, one of Japan's "Big Nine" trading companies in Japan, has given up a plan to form a joint venture in Poland, in part because of political uncertainty in the country. Tomen had originally planned to enter into a venture with a state-owned
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      • 63 4 HONGKONG China Light and Power Co Ltd said it will pay a dividend of HK$O.22 (Singapore five cents) per share for third-quarter in the financial year ending Sep 30. The dividend compares with HKSO.IB paid out for the same period last year. Turnover was HKSB.92 billion
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      • 81 4 KARACHI Pakistani stocks have been hit by troubled times in the textile industry, said Arif Habib, president of the Karachi Stock Exchange. "At the moment the market is depressed because the textile industry which accounts for nearly a third of the listed companies is depressed," Mr Habib
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      • 59 4 SEOUL Asia's largest beef farm will be established on 1,650 hectares of grassland in China's Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture by a South Korean company and the Yanbian government. Mankwang Development Co, a Korean investment company, and the Yanji Livestock Development Corp will invest US$5O million (about 5580.5
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    • 433 4 Cut will be through attrition and hiring fewer graduates NYT TOKYO Sanyo Electric Co, a major consumer electronics firm, plans to reduce its workforce by 2,000 people over the next three fiscal years through attrition and by hiring fewer new college
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    • 335 4 AFP Reuter SYDNEY Australian-born media mogul Rupert Murdoch has announced that he is standing down as joint chairman and chief executive of Ansett Transport Industries Ltd. Mr Murdoch, now a US citizen, cited time constraints due to his involvement with Fox
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    • 664 4 MARKET TALK Bloomberg TOKYO Investors who believe Japanese stocks have seen their worst declines had better consider the advice of the bears and hibernate for at least a few more months. Not content with the market's 57 per cent plunge since late 1989, these
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    • 273 4 AFP TAIPEI More than 1,000 Taiwan firms could face heavy fines for trading with or investing in China without government approval, following the passage of a new law governing bilateral relations. "Firms or individuals investing in mainland China without our approval will
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    • 191 4 AFP TOKYO Japanese textile giant Toray Industries Inc has announced a major expansion of nylon filament output in Indonesia and Thailand involving a total investment of 7i billion yen (Ss96 million). Annual production capacity in the two countries is to be raised
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    • 361 5 Reuter DALLAS Texas Instruments Inc has posted muchimproved financial results for the second quarter, bolstered by record orders in its semiconductor business. The Dallas-based electronics group said last Friday that it had a net profit of US$72 million (S$ 116 million) or 73 cents
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    • 254 5 FT NEW YORK Unisys, the long struggling and heavily debt-laden US computer manufacturer continued its turnaround by reporting last week a third consecutive profitable quarter and its highest gross profit margins in three years. The company reported on Thursday net income of U*****.4
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 90 5 New York Profits for Colgate-Palmolive rose 33 per cent in the second quarter, fuelled by strong sales growth and the addition of Mennen Co's sales and earnings. Net income for the consumer products company rose to U*****.4 million (Ss2oo million), or 75 cents a
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      • 67 5 CUPERTINO, California Apple Computer Inc chairman John Sculley has said the firm plans to open as many as 1,800 retail outlets in the US by the end of 1992, continuing its new emphasis on consumer marketing. "We continue to open new channels to reach
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      • 83 5 TORONTO Olympia York Developments Ltd is offering a menu of different investment vehicles to its various groups of creditors in exchange for relief on its debt, an O&Y lawyer said last Friday. "O&Y is offering a combination of different types of settlements to creditors depending
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 109 6 LONDON A group of depositors with the collapsed Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) on Friday lost a judicial appeal against a compensation plan that would give tftem back only 30 per cent of their lost funds. Legal sources said a High Court
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      • 56 6 ISLAMABAD The Pakistani government said on Saturday that it would offer a third state-run bank this week for sale to private parties. An official statement said a Cabinet committee on privatisation decided to issue an advertisement this week for the sale of the large United
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      • 55 6 MILAN A spokesman for Italian businessman Salvatore Ligresti, arrested last Thursday on charges of corruption in connection with the kickback investigation under way here, said financial institutions dealing with Mr Ligresti's group have expressed support for the entrepreneur. Mr Ligresti, 60, controls five publicly-listed companies, including
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      • 82 6 NEW YORK A federal judge has given final approval of a US$5O million (5580.5 million) settlement of a global class action suit filed on behalf of investors who allege they lost money because of Michael Milken's security crimes. The amount is part of a US$l.3 billion settlement
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      • 60 6 LONDON Commercial Union pic said its Delta Lloyd Verzekeringsgroep NV unit in the Netherlands has completed the acquisition of Bank Cantrade NV from Cantrade Beteiligungs AG of Switzerland. Terms were not disclosed. Bank Cantrade has assets of US$443 billion. Commercial Union said in a statement on Friday.
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    • 533 6 Reuter LONDON Lloyd's of London chairman David Coleridge is under increasing pressure to step down as head of the loss-hit insurance market before a divisive extraordinary meeting at the end of the month. Sources at the market said the resignation last Friday of
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    • 372 6 Bloomberg HONGKONG Banque Indosuez will restructure and expand its Asian investment banking and stockbroking operations to create a one-stop merchant bank, officials of the French banking group said. The current merchant banks, Indosuez Asia in Hongkong and Indosuez Asia in Singapore, the stockbroking
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    • 374 6  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SYDNEY An Australian firm specialising in aircraft insurance plans to open an office in Singapore in October "to explore the Asian market". The managing director of insurer Rural General, Charles Patten, said last week that talks had
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    • 590 6 Reuter NEW YORK NationsBank Corp will not exercise its option to buy MNC Financial Inc if it is dilutive to earnings, chief executive officer Hugh McColl has told reporters. "We will acquire MNC only if it would be additive to Nationsßank's earnings
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  • THE REGION
    • 532 7  -  Inflation down to lowest level in two years From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE Hongkong economy is heading for its best growth since the June 1989 political unrest in China, underpinned by strong domestic consumer and investment spending. Gross domestic product is expected
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    • 373 7 Reuter BEIJING China will ignore Vietnamese protests and implement a new oil exploration pact near the disputed Spratly Islands, saying the move will "reclaim" the area for Beijing, an official magazine said yesterday. A senior Chinese oil company executive said Beijing knew
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    • 391 7 FT LONDON Geothermal energy sounds like a heav-en-sent answer to two of South-east Asia's most pressing problems electricity shortages and air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels but the experience of the Philippines demonstrates how even this apparently elegant solution is fraught
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    • 476 7 Bernama JAKARTA Indonesian authorities are set to launch an all-out war soon on middlemen who recruit people here and smuggle them into Malaysia to work as illegal labour. The Indonesian Labour Ministry has blamed these middlemen as being the main reason
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    • 299 7 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The timber industry, which accounted for 9.8 per cent of Malaysia's total export earnings last year, has good prospects for growth despite campaigns by Western environmentalists urging a boycott of tropical timber. For the industry to grow, local timber operators have to
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 119 7 HANOI Vietnam has invited Chinese Premier Li Peng to come to Hanoi to discuss disputes still plaguing their bilateral relations, Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Do Muoi said yesterday. Mr Li could visit Vietnam late this year after China's 14th Communist Party congress,
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      • 72 7 KUALA LUMPUR An Asean common contract for vege*, table oil is to be formulated by next year, allowing the region to set its own contract terms now being dictated from Rottetv, dam and Chicago, reports said yesterday. Toh Pang Huat,„ president of the Malayan Edible
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      • 95 7 TOKYO A Japanese nuclear power industry group looking into the possibility of exporting a nuclear reactor to Thailand, the Mainichi newspaper reported yesterday. The; Japan Atomic Industrial Forum would dispatch a team t£ Bangkok by the end of this month to make a preliminary,
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      • 114 7 MANILA A businessman's family and a lobby groud asked the Philippines' Supreme Court last Friday to stop the government from signing an deal with foreign bank creditors; to restructure US$4.B billion (557.73 billion) of the country's; US$3O billion foreign debt. The Freedom From Debt Coalition and
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  • THE WORLD
    • 602 9 NYT WASHINGTON With the economy the biggest threat to US President George Bush's re-election and little that he can do to give it a jolt, the White House plans to make a big push on an updated version of its growth package,
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    • 414 9 AP MOSCOW Russia's Supreme Soviet legislature on Friday approved a 3.32-tril-lion-rouble (5539.6 billion) budget for 1992 and appointed a new chairman of the country's central bank. According to the Itar-Tass news agency, the budget envisages a maximum deficit of 950.1 billion roubles. The Supreme
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    • 424 9 AFP JERUSALEM US Secretary of State James Baker yesterday launched his ninth mission to Israel seeking peace for the Middle East amid fears of an attack by right-wing Jewish extremists. Hours before Mr Baker was due to land, Jerusalem police chief Chaim
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    • 249 9 mm NYT DALLAS Seeking to revive Ross Perot's independent campaign for president, several dozen leaders of Mr Perot's grass-roots movement met him on Saturday to ask him to re-enter the race. The leaders also held out the option of asking
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 92 9 BEIJING China is considering opening its tightly controlled gold mines to foreign investment and technology and may force producers to compete on an open market, an official newspaper said on Saturday. Reforms proposed by the State Gold Administration may allow foreign investment in
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      • 54 9 BEIJING China's richest province, Guangdong, is calling for US$l9O billion (*****.9 billion) in foreign investment over the next 20 years to catch up with Asia's "little dragons". The money is needed for infrastructure and high-technology industry, Guangdong's Vice-Governor Lu Ruihua was quoted as saying in the
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      • 43 9 BAGHDAD Iraqi grandmothers protested outside the Agriculture Ministry on Friday where UN weapons inspectors are locked in a standoff" with the government over access to the building. Iraq says it will remain steadfast in the face of international threats.
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      • 79 9 TOKYO Japan's money supply grew at a record low rate of 0.9 per cent in June from the same month last year, according to a report released on Friday by the Bank of Japan (BOJ). The money supply, which consists of time and demand deposits, negotiable certificates
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1280 10  -  Western liberalism is nothing but a philosophy of death, and is bound to collapse, just as Marxism did, believes Takeshi Umehara Takeshi Umehara The writer, director general of the International Research Centre for Japanese Studies in Kyoto, is one of Japan's most
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    • 1512 10  -  Neville Stack takes stock of British Prime Minister John Major's achievements and failures after 100 days in office Neville Stack The writer is a London-based journalist who contributes to BT A HUNDRED or so days have passed since the British voters decided, with
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT 1
    • 775 11  -  ATKearney consultant Henty Conn tells S N Vasuki how American corporations can become internationally competitive again S N Vasuki AMERICAN information technology giant IBM's decision to restructure its huge and centralised operations into smaller, autonomous business units will enable the company to return to its pre-eminent
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    • 647 11  -  Research by Wharton could have prevented film-maker Francis Ford Coppola from filing for bankruptcy. Kenneth James looks at some of the Business school's research efforts Kenneth James POOR Francis Ford Coppola. The maker of acclaimed films such as the Godfather trilogy and Apocalypse Now recently
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    • 1166 13  -  Company bosses are still cloning themselves instead of encouraging 'empowering' behaviour in their star managers. Christopher Lorenz reports Christopher Lorenz IF THERE IS a single "human resources" issue which helps chief executives to sleep soundly at night, it is the existence of a proven "fast-track" process
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  • SPORTS
    • 567 15 AFP BARCELONA Flashback to Nov 7, 1991. Los Angeles Lakers superstar Magic Johnson makes the stunning announcement he has the HIV virus which causes Aids and is retiring from basketball. Nine months later and against the initial advice of his doctors, Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr is
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    • 781 15 NYT BARCELONA Despite all the glorious images of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, it is a haunting image that remains most deeply burned in memory: Ben Johnson, the Canadian sprinter, testing positive for an anabolic steroid two days
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      • 174 15 GULLANE, Scotland Nick Faldo remained the favourite going into the final round of the British Open yesterday. On Saturday, his biggest challenge came not from the 74 wind-harried men playing in his shadow, nor from the winds howling off the Firth of Forth.
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      • 55 15 LAS VEGAS Undefeated Riddick Bowe of the US won a probable title shot against world heavyweight champion Evmnder Holyfield when he stopped South African Pierre Coetzer in the seventh round on Saturday. Bowe won when referee Mills Lane stopped the scheduled 12-round bout at two minutes,
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  • THE ARTS
    • 973 17  -  Johann Sebastian Bach might have a hard time if he were composing his music in today's world. Edward Rothstein explains why Edward Rothstein NYT THERE was once a time when the early-music movement sought refuge from the contemporary musical scene in an alternative universe of
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    • 721 17  -  Andrew Lim reviews Friday evening's potpourri of opera highlights by tne Korean Voices Andrew Lim THE concert by the Korean Voices, presented by the Lyric Theatre at the Victoria Concert Hall last Friday, was a mixed bag in terms of programming and performance, but it was also
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 5065 21 Bernama PERSISTENT profit-taking following the previous week's sharp rises took share prices in Kuala Lumpur to a lower close last week in active trading. At the close last Friday, the KLSE Composite Index fell 6.24 points over the week to 605.33, the Industrial Index
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 257 22 fwi Date YMr firwp Ntt fW Mratap 6rw mm to prcftt/lou (L) P*r skara ftMiii COM) (cwte) MC Hdfs Jul 17 Mar 92 <182.755(1197.832 52(56) 40(40) Roth Ms Jul 10 Mar 92 S33.451n($45,747) 29.2(39 9) 50(65) G8 HWgs iui 10 Mar 92 $4,166(96.776) 6.1(9.9) 10TE(10TE) Metro Hldgs Jut
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    • 180 22 Company Date Year Groap pra-tax ttet aaraiags Cms ana te praflt/tow (L) par shara dhrtdaad ('000) (cants) GP Batteries Jul 2 Mar 92 S15.492(S1*.186) 41.3(47.9) 188TE(176TE) Pelangi Bhd Jul 1 Mar 92 M$37.824($22.583) 11(9) 15(10) Pertama Jun 30 Mar 92 $4,456(12.647) 4 9(3.9) 5(-) Potytek Jun 30 Mar
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    • 165 22 Company Date Half-year Groap pre-tax Interim ann to preftt/loM (L) dMdead ('•00) C Properties Jul 15 Jun 92 S8.203($5.029) 25(20) M Cement Jul 6 May 92 MJ36.539(S37.272) 18(16) Asia Pacific Jun 26 Mar 92 $63,038(559,214) UN(ION) F&N Jun 26 Mar 92 J99.550(S89.232) 9 2(92) Pacific Can Jun 26
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    • 103 22 MM List Fri Year Forecast Mi M M Pre* EPS aacd Y«r EPS Cress prefit lap lap Cmr NiM tost jr aritog (cts) *1 (TNI) (SSa) (cts) CM Last Frf Year Forecast Me M MM EK amot Ye* EPS Cress praft lap Pertod tost p nritog (cts) (SIM)
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    • 714 22 Mm ImN 1st M T«v Chpi HM lata 1m IK Cms fct mmmeti eafeg (cts) jntk tart jear (SHU) EMS Final Nov 6 Jul 91 30TE 17.8781 C fiaftilill Intenm Jul 11 Dec 92 23.1 50 0 6.943 Ftcal Faaacc Intenm Jul 24 Dec 92 108 4.003
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    • 647 22 Trans Registered Stesteattal tey/ ite. Aawwt StereteMtag Stock Date HoWer SkanMdtr/Mreder Sell stem Before After Keppel Corpn 13/07/92 Central Depository (pte) Ltd Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd S 25.000 187,815 155,613.001 35.62 155,588.001 35 62 M Credit 13/07/92 Cycle Carnage Ltd B 10,946.800 24.630.300 160,366.293 0 00 171.313.093
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    • 744 22 H1 7 Cerebos Pacific Lid's Australian food ingredients subsidiary, Solutech Foods Pty Ltd, and DCA Food Industries Inc of the USA has formed a joint-venture, Solutech-DCA Food Industries, to create new specialty coatings adn other new products for food processors. Jul 16 A wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppd Merited
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    • 459 22 Company Rights Issue D&C B»* Or* tor two MSI 25 per share Ei-date Jun 2 Books dose Jun 17 Acceptance I Payment Mil 30 En Tan Sang Three-tor one SI 05 per share Ei-date Jun 17 Books Close Jun 27 Acceptance t Payment Aug 3 IMA Three-tor-tour at
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    • 534 22 CT agtelMW W—a Tadi Ona-for-one >1-00 per share 4* kmt Steal One-kxthree M$2 20 per share. Issue of 211.62m 501 Cumulative Redeemable Preforence Aires of 10 sen each 1992/97 (CVS) with up to 211.62m Transferable Subscription Aghts (TSR) lor an mi agate pnee of MSI per CRPS t
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    • 137 22 ivi Berjaya Lestre Bhd: EGM at Bukit Kara International Equestrian and Country Resort, Jalan Bukit Kiara, off Jalan Damansara, ***** Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, July 21, at 9.30am PJ Development Hokfings Bhd: EGM at No. 21 23, Jalan Hussein (GroundFloor), ***** Ipoh. Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia, on Thursday.
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    • 100 22 Conversion Special Trig Scripini Conversion deadline Period Trader* Com pan) starts (IDP) (ST) starts!^! Amcoi Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31- Aug 13 Aug Pf ANA Hotels Jul 31 Aug 27 Aug 17 Aug 27 Aug 28 En Yaa Sa«j" Jul I Jul 21 Jul 9 Jul 21
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    • 151 22 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index 1992 htft 1316.68 1992 1trnr. *****1 1991 N0t *****8 1991 tow. 1022.52 1990 1435.43 1990 tor. 981.07 Aft-torn M#e 1435 43 M-tom tar 64 83 (21/2/92) (9/4/92) (3/6/91) (16/1/91) (16/7/90) (09/11/90) (16/7/90) (29/6/65) ST Industrials Index 1992 l*t 1545.92 1992 tor 1352.83 (9/4/92). 1991
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 739 23 FT NEW YORK IT HAS ALMOST been too much to take in. Last week, we have had to contend with the Democratic convention in New York, Ross Perot's withdrawal from the US presidential election race, an increase in German interest rates, another set of bad
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    • 656 23 THE MARKET performed strongly last week with the Hang Seng Index soaring 147 points. The week began on a bullish note as HSBC Holdings announced on Monday that it had sold its remaining 10 fl9~'cent stake in Cathay PaBe to CNAC
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    • 499 23 AFP SHARE PRICES fell back on the Tokyo Stock Exchange i last week with investors sit- ting on the sidelines amid unclear market prospects crelated mainly by Germany's J interest rate cut. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues in the major first section
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    • 844 23  -  By Ray Heath YOU CX)ULD have heard an expectation drop in the City of London at lunch-time last Thursday. At a time when the men in suits crowd the bars and restaurants and boast of deals done or those that might have
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      • 177 23 THE AUSTRALIAN share market drifted for much of last week, with few bright points to provide any lift. Gold, the odd resource stock and News Corp helped stem the slide, but by the end of the week, the All Ordinaries Index finished at 1,629.5 points, down 14.9 on the
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      • 172 23 THE STOCK Exchange of Thailand Index closed on Friday at 758.71 points, up 19.6 in heavy trading from its close the previous week. The average daily volume during the four-day, holidayshortened week was a hefty 114 million shares, up from 77.1 million shares the week before. The average value
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      • 204 23 MOST share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange remained stagnant last week, but weaker trading and substantial downward price adjustments pushed the market's index down slightly. The JSE Index closed the week's trading on Friday at 321.01 points against 321.11 the previous week. Average daily transactions stood at 4.94
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      • 148 23 THE PHILIPPINE stock market slid further over the past five days in spite of a spate of bargain-hunting at the end of the week. Analysts believe that pending any major developments, this pattern of a downturn at tlx beginning of the week and bargain-hunting at the end will hold
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      • 135 23 SHARE PRICES on the ailing Seoul stock market fell further, hitting an all-time low as the index plunged through the 510-mark to close Saturday's half-day session at 505.64 points in record low trading. The Composite Index dropped 13.86 points in one week for its ninth consecutive weekly decline. The
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      • 211 23 SHARE PRICES were stuck within a narrow range last week, with the key index drifting between 4,250 and 4,400 points in lacklustre trading. Lengthening a 3.1 per cent slump the preceding week, the 294-issue weighted price index shed another 34.19 points to wind up at 4,282.6 points on Friday.
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      • 173 23 BROKERS at India's biggest stock exchange last week ended a 34-day boycott over government measures to deal with a massive bank scandal. The Bombay Stock Exchange reopened on Wednesday, but business was thin during the three days of trading. Brokers were cautious in their dealings while investors appeared to
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • US stocks close lower in active trade
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        1409 24 NEW YORK STOCKS staged a broad retreat in active trading on Friday as investors became unnerved by a number of negative factors led by bellwether IBM's disappointing quarterly earnings report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 29.99 points to 3,331.64. Among the broad gauges, the New York Stock
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      • 76 24 1 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK Close Previowi July 17 Dow Jones SAP 500 Turnover (million) 3.331.64 3,361.63 415.62 417.54 192.12 206.9 -29.99 -1 92 -14.78 LONDON Financial Times 30 FTSE 100 Turnover (million) 1.852.1 1.890.8 2,431.9 2,483 4 4874 523.9 -38.7 -51.5 -36.5 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,702.66 1.740.53 -37.87 AMSTERDAM
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        814 24 A COMBINATION of bad economic reports, falls on overseas markets and interest rates jitters sent London shares crashing on Friday to their lowest levels since April 8. the day before Britain's last general election. The FTSE 100 Index slumped 51.5 points to 2,431.9 points, its sharpest one-day fall since
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      • 339 24 A RISE in German interest rates sent share prices plunging more than 2 per cent on Friday, the market's single steepest decline in nearly a year. The 30share DAX Index plunged 37.87 points to 1,702.66. its lowest close since Feb 19 and the greatest one-day fall since Aug 19,
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      • 163 24 ANOTHER German rate rise and a dizzying drop in French bond futures conspired to drive the bourse to its lowest close in six months on Friday, dealers said. The CAC-40 Index spiralled down 49.45 points to end at 1,801.78 on active trade of 3.2 billion francs. This was its
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      • 296 24 SWISS SHARES closed markedly lower on Friday as a late wave of Wall Streetinspired selling hit a market which had already suffered from a weak dollar. dealers said. The All-Share SPI Index lost 19 points to close at 1,141.3, its lowest level since April 10. The SMI Index fell
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      • 141 24 SWEDISH SHARES fell slowly but surely at the same pace as other European bourses in moderate Friday trade while forestry shares tumbled down. Forestry shares are seen as vulnerable to the dollar's weakness in the wake of Germany's discount-rate increase on Thursday. A weak dollar gives North American firms
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      • 238 24 BELGIAN SHARES, reversing early gains on Friday, closed 0.2 per cent lower following the discount rate hike in Germany in mostly quiet, institutional trade on the eve of a four-day holiday weekend. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed 2.38 points lower at 1,170.84 with 796 million francs worth
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      • 384 24 A LATE-AFTERNOON RISE in the bullion price to break resistance of US$355 an ounce helped South African shares recover from their opening lows to end mostly unchanged in quiet Friday trade, dealers said. The Gold Index closed at 1,130 and the Overall Index was at 3,500 from 3,496. The
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      • 339 24 GAINS IN GOLD SHARES were the only bright spot on Friday in a market weakened by sharp losses on Wall Street, dealers said. The broad market, however, finished mixed. Rumours that US President George Bush had fallen ill, denied by the White House, also weighed on stocks. Traders said
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 426 25 NEW YORK THE US DOLLAR was dealt a new setback on Friday when US merchandise trade data showed both exports and imports fell in May. Some economists shaved estimates of growth in the second quarter after the figures. The overall trade deficit rose
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    • 823 25 ASIAN CURRENCIES A MAJORITY of regional currencies gained slightly against the US dollar amid prospects of a weaker US economy and a move by Germany's Bundesbank to raise its discount rate. However, most money markets adjusted earlier in the week to the 0.75 per cent
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    • 384 25 Cross rates July 17 uss SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS uss 1.6100 2.4980 1.4780 125.40 0.5157 1.3300 1 3441 1.8248 ss 0.6211 1.5516 0.9180 77.8882 0.3203 0.8261 0.8348 1.1334 MS 0.4003 0.64 0.5917 50.2002 0.2065 0.5324 0.5381 0.7305 Dm 0.6766 1.0893 1.6901 84.84 0.3489 0.8999
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    • 530 25 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 2 1/4 2 1/2 1-month 2 5/16 2 7/16 2-month 2 5/16 2 7/16 3-month 2 3/8 2 1/2 Overnight mode: 2-3/8 LS$ High Low 7 days 3 5/16 3 5/16 1 month 3 5/16 3 5/16 2 months 3 3/8 3
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    • 567 25 Knight-Ridder SYDNEY Investors in the Australian dollar are cautiously trading the currency in a narrow band with an eye on emerging bearish sentiment caused by weak domestic and US economic fundamentals. Most dealers last week said there was little doubt the currency would
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    • 446 25 Reuter TOKYO Japanese investment trusts are seen ploughing funds into floating rate Euroyen notes to secure a better yield than short-term financial instruments, say portfolio managers. The trusts were seeking floating rate notes as an alternative to short-term financial instruments, to
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    • 358 25 Reuter MOSCOW Russia spent USSSOO million (SSBOS million) propping up the rouble in the first half of 1992, but paying off foreign creditors would have made more sense, acting central bank chief Viktor Gerashchenko told Interfax news agency on Saturday. Mr Gerashchenko, appointed on
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    • 493 25 BANNS ABN Amro Bank NV 6V» ANZ Banking Group Allied Irish Bank PLC Vh Amencan Express Bank 6V« Arab Banking Corp 6V4 Arab Bank PLC 6 BFCE 1 Ban Hin Lee Berhad 6% Banca Com mere uk 7 Banco do Brasil Bangkok Bank 6V« Bank Brussels Lambert
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    • 152 25 COMEX July 17 CPU) fUTUtESdOOoz) USS/oz Open High Low Settle Change 357.50 +490 Aug 353.30 360.10 353.20 358.00 4.80 Sep 358.80 +4.80 Oct 354.90 361.40 354.90 359.70 4.80 Dec 356.70 363.80 356.70 361.50 4.80 Feb 93 358.70 364.50 358.70 363.40 4.80 Apr 360.30 366.30 360.30 365.30 +4.90 Jun
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 361 26 Reuter LONDON Traders say a fresh squeeze seems to be looming for supplies of zinc and copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME). The tight market is one facet of a relentless recent rise in prices of industrial metals driven by a
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    • 271 26 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The demand for rubber is expected to grow stronger and prices should improve from the current levels with the continuing improvement of the market fundamentals. The Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Licensing Board said in its latest Rubber Market Review
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    • 837 26 REPORTS PLATINUM reached its highest level in 14 months at the start of last week on the London markets as violence continued unabated in South Africa, though the metal fell back later as dealers engaged in profit-taking. The increase in German interest rates, seen as
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  • 1485 26 Rubber ig as at 1 i PR) HAS (physical prta RSSl Contract (S cents/kg) Bvytrs SGMGfS Close Volume Open As at 12 mm (S cents/kg 1 Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Aug 92 ***** 141 OON Aug 92 Sep Oct 0.00 143.25 142 50 0.00 143.25
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    • 540 26 BUSINESS TIMES roll free Tel No 737 -0043 »Fax No: 734-3698 UQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ft* I, Foo Jong Kan of 16 Second Avenue, Singapore 1026, have applied for a Ist Class Public House (Extended) licence in respect of premises at M/s Bugs Street Development Pie Ltd
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 657 27  -  LETTER FROM ENGLAND By Neville Stack AFTER centuries of holiday misery, the British have finally admitted we don't have a real climate we only have weather. So for those who can't go abroad for fun in the sun, we have imported a tropical resort.
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    • 152 27 As at 10am on 17.7.92: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.1928 1.2090 Canadian dollar 1.3370 1.3642 NZ dollar 0.8719 0.8895 Sterling pound 3.1062 3.1485 US dollar 1.6060 1.6120 Local dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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    • 36 27 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Aug 22-25 International Frankfurt. Messe Frankfurt (49)69/***** Trade Fair for Germany GmbH Consumer Goods Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Sep 6-9 Fine Food Melbourne Australian (61)3/867.7981 Exhibition Services
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    • 890 27 BUSINES S T I M E S Toll-free Tel No: 737-0043 Fax No: 734 3608 IN THE MATTER OF COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED (In Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company duly convened and held
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 172 27 1 Given option, standing 5 Some actor portraying in- j dolence (6) some young man (6) 11 Refuse to arrange a bed for teration required in unae- ——LjJ— dustrious worker has ———Lj^^p— 26 Notes to croon —so 6 big guns love the way 20 Wind up article giving lead soothing
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    • 166 27 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the late rooming and afternoon. Report: Maximum temperature 29 Assoc humidity.... 78% Minimum temperature 22.1 Assoc humidity 97% Hours of sunshine 0.45 Rainfall in mm 11.6 Rainfall this month 146.6 Rainy days this month 10 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cond. Auckland 12/07 Cloudy
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    • 18 27 lii'-ImCTSSWSWIS if vAe's got soMeTHiHG To GCTON UIITH i&JI UORK.yoy UATy. GOOD R3R NOTHING, StOTHFOLj irTte* Lto... ASSQCUTtONtW«Wtim.*O
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  • 401 28 First polls to allow independent candidates Reuter AFP HANOI Vietnamese voters headed for the polls yesterday in what officials have called the country's most democratic election. The national assembly election was held one day after police arrested a man in Hanoi for distributing leaflets calling
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  • 222 28 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan has decided to ease restrictions on employing foreign professionals in a bid to encourage more foreign investment, an economic ministry spokesman said yesterday. "We have completed a draft of regulations which will make employment of foreign professionals easier," the
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  • 380 28 AP PANMUNJOM Communist North Korea's highestranking economic official crossed the border yesterday for a week-long study of South Korean industry that is widely viewed as an effort to jump-start inter-Korean dialogue. Kim Dal Hyon, a North Korean vice-premier in
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  • 308 28 AP LONDON The Philip Morris tobacco company is hiring Margaret Thatcher, a non-smoker, for US$l million (SSI.6 million) to serve as its international political consultant, The Sunday Times reported. The newspaper said Philip Morris, the world's largest tobacco company, will seek
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  • 230 28 Reuter BEIJING Chinese officials have signed an agreement to build the country's tallest skyscraper as part of Shanghai's drive to reclaim its place as a commercial hub of the Far East. The Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade and
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  • 210 28 AFP SAN CLEMENTE, California Mickey Mouse's home turf is crawling with mice, the real kind, and outnumbered pest control experts are telling people to grin and bear it. They are just conquering us," said Jeannie Fuller, a sales coordinator for Mission Pest Control in
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  • 884 28  -  The Bottom Line SALIL TRIPATHI SALIL TRIPATHI The writer is a BT journalist WITH the Great Texan Hope Ross Perot having turned chicken, the US presidential election has turned into the more traditional ideological contest. That is not such a bad
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 434 29  -  Panamanian ship only reported missing after 15 hours By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE A ship which was impounded by an arrest warrant from the Singapore High Court managed to slip out of Singapore on June 2. The Jasamas II escaped when a security guard,
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    • 699 29 Yugoslav-bound ships checked before proceeding up Danube Reuter GIURGIU, Romania A port officer got on the radio and asked the captain of a passing Russian barge to name his departure point, destination and cargo. All that came back was a crackle. The barge chain,
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    • 215 29 Reuter PARIS Dockers at just four oat of 29 French ports have not reached a deal with employers to implement a new law making them monthly salaried workers, Minister for the Sea Charles Jossetin said. The mood was still tense at
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    • 389 29  -  By Diana Oon SINGAPORE The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) said it wants to include Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) in the list of ports for Southeast Asian cruise routes. STPB officials and Christopher Hayman, managing director of the Seatrade
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    • 208 29 AP NEW YORK Air carriers increased fares on Saturday by about US$lO to US$2O in most domestic markets, a day after American Airlines dropped a plan to raise fares by as much as 35 per cent. The increases work out to about
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      • 81 30 HONGKONG A Greek container vessel ran aground and a barge rammed into a pier in Hongkong on Saturday as heavy rains and wind lashed the territory. The Inchon Glory was listing heavily after coming aground on the beach of outlying Lamma Island after
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      • 65 30 LONDON The Panamanian combined carrier Rhine Ore struck the quayside wall while entering the Berendrecht lock in Antwerp on Friday morning, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence said. The 264,999-dwt vessel sustained a hole five by 10 metres above the waterline but continued to its berth. The Rhine
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      • 108 30 CARACAS Only eight shipments from the Isla Refinery in Curacao, a unit of state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), will be affected by the force majeure declared early this week, said a PDVSA official. The executive said the number includes three shipments of premium
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      • 85 30 WASHINGTON Archer-Daniels-Midland said it raised last month its stake in Overseas Shipholding Group Inc to 9.51 per cent or 3,123,800 common shares. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, the group said it bought 633,200 additional shares of Overseas between June 16 and 25 for
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      • 53 30 ONTARIO, California United Airlines said on Friday it plans to begin offering daily service later this year between Ontario, California, and Mexico City. The flights will be the firet international scheduled flights by a US carrier from Ontario International Airport, located about 50 km east
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      • 102 30 MELBOURNE Baggage handlers in Melbourne employed by flag carrier Qantas called a snap 24-hour strike on Saturday, disrupting schedules. Qantas spokesman David Rowley said Qantas had cancelled some legs of its international flights. Other international carriers would be forced to divert their flights or make alternative
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    • 1286 30  -  Kevin Chinnery reports on the jostling over Hongkong's Kwai Chung terminal 9 Kevin Chinnery Lloyd's List BY THE END of next month Hongkong's Executive Council, with new governor Chris Patten presiding over it, may well be ready to take its final decision on how Kwai Chung
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    • 813 30 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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    • 8762 38 This is a list of ships loading Ar at Singapore for ports around j-' the world. It tabulates, by y destination, the name of the j u ship, the shipping line in- Zi volved and the estimated Ju dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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      • 252 45 Mm* Port Berth: 1: Locunia; 2: Zegreb; 3: Jin Hong Hai; 4: Godosan; 5: Son Ruby; 6: Barge Kuala Stak. Bunga Kemunmg 01 jetty: Santi. D CJ* S6f3y3 Dm an July 17: Stolt Excellence. Kasuga K. Bunga Dahlia. Sea Ranger. Due an My IS: ArKtis Carrier. Ruby.
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    • 997 46 SelpUft Seatrade Academy's AflUomy of Shipping, organised blgtettrade. The event will take Pl£r at Selwyn College Cambpdgje, England. SjfrClS-lfc Asia-Pacific Digital CWtflar Mobile Communica>OV organised by IBC TechnicfiEServices Limited at The NflMahn Singapore. For further dSps please contact IBC TechnttwServices at tel: 732-1970 or f£D33-5087. rfiP'A 6c Conference
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    • 650 46 HIGHER levels for Panamax grain fixtures from the US Gulf to Japan on Thursday gave the dry cargo freight marled a steady tone, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index (BFI) rose two points to 1,061. Rates of up to U5519.50 were said to have been paid on the
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    • 320 48 Agreement ends five years of negotiations AFP WASHINGTON The United States and the European Community (EC) signed an agreement on Friday limiting European subsidies and other support for the Airbus Industrie aircraft consortium. "This agreement represents an important achievement in leveling the
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    • 242 48 AP BELGRADE, Yugoslavia Most road transportation in Yugoslavia will grind to a hah soon if the UN-imposed oil embargo continues, Belgrade's Politika daily said. The coantry, accused by UN of fomenting violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina, already rations gasoline, allocating only 20 litres per
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    • 314 48 Europe seen as a growing market despite the poor economies UPI DETROIT General Mo tors Corp reported on Friday that shipments of North American-produced cars and trucks to export markets increased 20 per cent to 66,657 during the first six months of 1992. "We
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    • 556 48 Reuter ZHUKOVSKY, Russia The cold winds of economic crisis are whistling through one of the former Soviet Union's scientific triumphs the world's largest aerospace testing centre. The Central Aerohydrodynamics Institute (Tsagi), where every Soviet aircraft ever built has been put through its
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    • 384 48 AP SEATTLE The Boeing Co is studying extensive modifications to its workhorse 737 jetliner that could result in another model of the aircraft being introduced, company officials say. Brian Boyd, a regional marketing director for Boeing Commercial Airplane Group's 737-757 programmes, said it's too early
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    • 298 48 UPI DALLAS Former White House economic adviser William E Gibson could be sentenced to up to three years in prison for cheating American Airlines and his bank out of U*****,000 (*****,200) in a ticket scheme. A federal jury on Friday convicted the 47-year-old
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