The Business Times, 24 July 1992

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  • 16 1 Business Times THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Friday, July 24, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 79 1 WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time jumped in the first week of July to the highest level in two months. The US Labour Department reported yesterday that for the week ending July 11, the number
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    • 54 1 MAYNARD, Massachusetts Digital Equipment Corp yesterday reported a US$l.B6 billion (SS3 billion) loss for its latest quarter. Digital president Kenneth Olsen, who last Thursday announced he would retire on Oct 1 from the company he founded 35 years ago, said: "Our Financial results
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    • 31 1 INDONESIAN President Suharto's brother-in-law is about to be promoted within the armed forces in spite of mounting public criticism of the military's powerful role in politics Page 2
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    • 38 1 ACKNOWLEDGING a difference between the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's average occupancy rate and those of individual hotels, the STPB assistant director of market planning has stoutly defended the veracity of the board's statistics Page 2
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    • 32 1 TANK STORAGE operators in Singapore are heading for keener competition in the mid--1990s when expansion projects in the pipeline will come onstream, creating what could be a glut Page 2
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    • 35 1 INDONESIA'S economy needs to grow at a minimum of 5 per cent a year to absorb the number of new job seekers coming onto the market, says Finance Minister Sumarlin. Page 10
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    • 22 1 THE British Cabinet has agreed on a tough new policy aimed at tightening control of public spending. Page 11
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    • 31 1 THE Singapore marine industry, which last year generated sales of $3 billion, has sufficient momentum to maintain both its turnover and profitability this year. Shipping Times Page 1
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 35 1 WALL STREET stocks were mixed in early trading yesterday, bidding to reverse its recent slide. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 7.29 points to 3,284.90 in the first hour of trading.
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    • 28 1 LONDON share prices were lower at midday yesterday. At about 1130 GMT, the FTSE 100-Share Index was down 9.6 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 2,378.3.
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    • 32 1 TRADING of Kesang Corporation shares was suspended by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on Monday, pending investigations into the company's issue of 32.7 million new shares last September. Page 4
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    • 23 1 KEPPEL Integrated Engineering (KIE) received 58,000 applications for shares in its public offer which closed on Wednesday Page 4
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    • 16 1 ONE of Taiwan's biggest brokerages, Evergreen Securities, will close down Page 6
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    • 35 1 CITICORP is offering its 70.000 shareholders a chance to buy additional company shares at 2.5 per cent less than the price of its shares on the New York Stock Exchange Page 9
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    • Article, Illustration
      29 1 Thersday Change BT-MGA 91.86 -6.99 Kuala Lumpur ...602.24, -0.52 Tokyo 16.039.94 497.99 Hongkong 5.917.16 -93.28 Sydney 1.610.7. -3.5 Wuhuh? Chnge New York 3.277.61 -30.80 London 1,803.0 -28.0
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    • 19 1 Exchange rates US$ SS 1.6130 100 Yen SS 1.2751 MS SS 0.6449 Overnight 2-1/4 +3/16 3-month 2-3/16% unch
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    • 37 1 London CMd AM fix US$359.30 US$2.20 S'pore Aug... 143.25'/kg -0.25 M'sia Aug 221 '/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 44 tonnes -I Spot M$17.27/lcg +0.31 Crnfe palm 4 Turnover l,7471ots +665 Aug M$853 A on ik -7
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  • 226 1 Deep concern over faltering economy and stock market TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa called yesterday for an emergency meeting to discuss the faltering stock market and economy just 48 hours before national elections. Political analysts said Mr Miyazawa made the last-min-ute decision to meet
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  • 554 1  -  New guidelines proposed for oil, chemical companies By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE In keeping with its mission to transform Singapore into a model "green city" by the year 2000, the Environment Ministry is planning a new environmental law that will contain new guidelines for companies in
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  • 534 1  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE A continued Russian presence in Vietnam is not a source of anxiety, say defence attaches based here. Responding to Wednesday's surprise statement by Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev that Moscow would retain its military presence in Cam
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  • 198 1  -  Frtn Chuang Peck Ming in MANILA CHINA has issued a guarded response to the Asean foreign ministers' call for claimant nations to exercise restraint in the Spratlys dispute, viewed by the Asean officials as a potential flashpoint in the region. In a statement, China
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  • 96 1 SINGAPORE The stock market posted a sharp decline yesterday with the Straits Times Industrials Index losing 12.25 points to dose at 1424.65 in moderate trading. Shares also closed lower in HK hat Tokyo stocks rebounded on news that the Japanese govt would be meeting
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  • 493 1  - Ong Beng Seng sets his sights on Olympia York properties By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Kuo International, the private arm of the family of local entrepreneur Ong Beng Seng, is eyeing several properties of financially-troubled Olympia and York Developments Ltd. "We haven't made any decision but everything depends on the price
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
    • 444 2 Promotion part of reorganisation at the top level Reuter JAKARTA President Suharto's brother-in-law is about to be promoted within the armed forces despite mounting public criticism of the military's powerful role in politics, military sources said. Wismoyo Arismunandar, former commander of the
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    • 431 2 SINGAPORE The Workers' Party has reservations about the Singapore Democratic Party's seat-sharing proposal for the by-elections because it amounts to sham and fiction, its secretary-gen-eral, J B Jeyaretnam, said yesterday. Refuting the criticism, SDP chief Chiam See Tong said last night
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    • 340 2  -  No standard definition of hotel occupancy and average room rates By Hong Lee Tiam SINGAPORE Acknowledging a difference between the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's average occupancy rate and those of individual hotels, the STPB assistant director of market planning has stoutly defended the veracity
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 60 2 THE Consumer Price Index was unchanged last month. Marginal increases in the price of clothing, transport and miscellaneous items were offset by lower food prices, while housing costs were the same as in May. Cheaper vegetables height food prices down 0.1 per
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      • 116 2 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority will release more land this year for heavy-vehicle parking, after a big response to two plots in Old Toh Tuck Road which it put up for tender. The URA said yesterday a total of 26 bids were received for the two
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      • 116 2 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority said yesterday it had received a total of 32 bids for two conservation sites at South Bridge Road and Tras Street. The first, at 277 and 279 South Bridge Road, has a site area of 253.3 sq m. It drew 13
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    • 267 2  - Going global students hear it from the experts By Kenneth James SINGAPORE Cash-rich government-linked corporations (GLCs) can and should become more enterprising in going global, and one of the ways they can do this is by helping to create rich families. This was among several points made yesterday in a
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    • 411 3  -  Asean Ministerial Meeting Reports from Chuang Peck Ming,Al O Labita Jr in MANILA ASEAN foreign ministers in talks with major trading partners today will seek to preserve conditions that have sustained the region's fastpaced economic growth. Kamil Jaafar, secretary general of the
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    • 224 3 THE Philippines has indicated to Japan that Myanmar may be granted observer status at next year's Asean Ministerial Meeting if the situation in that country improves, according to a Japanese spokesman. In the bilateral talks yesterday between Philippine Foreign Secretary
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    • 28 3 PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos mildly disappointed after missing the first hole during a round of golf with Asean foreign ministers in Manila yesterday.
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    • 431 3  -  Expansion projects coming on-stream in mid-1990s By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Competition between tank storage operators in Singapore will rise sharply in the mid-1990s when expansion projects in the pipeline come on-stream, creating what could be a glut. Oil industry observers say over-supply can
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    • 320 3  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE All Nippon Airways' service to Singapore will not be affected by the carrier's plan to cut back on international flights in the wake of the economic slowdown in Japan. A Singapore-based ANA spokesman told BT yesterday
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  • COMPANY NEWS 1
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 57 4 SINGAPORE New Straits Times said net earnings in the first half ended May 31 rose 11.6 per cent to M 543.94 million (5528.12 million) from a year earlier. Turnover grew 16 per cent to M 5274.99 million and pre-tax profit increased nearly
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      • 63 4 SINGAPORE Sistem Televisyen Malaysia's interim net earnings surged 32 per cent to M$ 16.71 million (S$ 10.69 million), from a year earlier, on the back of a 10 per cent rise in turnover to M$ 102.29 million. Pre-tax profit in the first half ended May
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      • 51 4 SINGAPORE Paper maker Hiap Moh Corporation's interim group after-tax profit jumped 49 per cent to $1.2 million from the year earlier period. First half turnover improved 3.9 per cent to $22.4 million. Interim group earnings per share also rose to 5.2 cents from 3.5 cents
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      • 23 4 SINGAPORE Sime Singapore Ltd has appointed Rachmat Saleh. a former governor of Bank of Indonesia, as a non-executive director.
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      • 53 4 KUALA LUMPUR Uniphoenix Corporation Bhd's proposed acquisition of an 80 per cent stake in Halim Securi- ties Sdn Bhd has been approved by the Capital Issues J Committee. The company said that the proposed acquisik. tion. comprising 16 million ordinary shares of Msl (550.64) each, will cost
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      • 107 4 Corrections clarifications IN yesterday's BT report Intraco sells office space back to j NOL for $29m, it was said that the sale involved three floors. This is incorrect. It should have been four floors. We are sorry for the error. IN BT's July 21 report Big names battle for giant
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    • 322 4  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) suspended trading of Kesang Corporation shares on Monday, pending investigations into the company's issue of 32.7 million new shares last September. The company had issued the new shares, priced at Msl.lo each, to
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    • 221 4 Knight Ridder HONGKONG Stock markets in Singapore and Thailand offer the best share values in the Far East, and Australia should rally in the second half of this year, says Baring Securities. The brokerage's quarterly report on Pacific Rim stock markets also says
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    • 312 4 SINGAPORE Malaysia's Public Bank Bhd has chalked up group net earnings of M 563.91 million (5540.9 million) for the first half up nearly 23 per cent over the same period last year. The bank, which was a favourite on the stock market
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    • 373 4  -  Move may benefit International Merchandise Mart By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Indonesian businessman Teddy Rachmat has signed the Yaohan International Group to run his maiden retail venture in Jakarta, a deal that could revive business at the Japanese retailer's International Merchandise Mart (IMM)
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    • 432 4  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Keppel Integrated Engineering (KIE) said yesterday it had received 58,000 applications for shares in its public offer, which closed on Wednesday. Keppel Corp chairman Sim Kee Boon said: "We are delighted that we had such a response, particularly
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    • 187 4 SINGAPORE Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML) has secured two contracts worth a total of $42.5 million in Indonesia, marking its first major thrust into the oil and gas industry there. The first contract, worth $10 million, was from general contracting firm PT Wigo while
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    • 574 4  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By 1 Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Many locally-listed companies talk about investing overseas but do little about it. Shangri-La Hotel is different it has been enthusiastically pumping money out of Singapore but almost never speaks
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 69 6 BEIJING Two more Chinese shares directed at foreign buyers ("B" shares) were listed on Wednesday on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and edged up in value in moderate trading. These bring to four the number of "B" shares traded on the exchange, the China
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      • 65 6 JAKARTA East-Java based pulp and paper producer PT Tjiwi Kimia. is to offer convertible bonds worth US$4O million (5564.4 million) in Hongkong, the United States and Europe, the Jakarta Post daily said yesterday. The bonds would mature in 1997 and investors would have an
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      • 140 6 SYDNEY Newspaper publisher John Fairfax Holdings Ltd is strongly placed to benefit from an upturn in the Australian economy and better profitability ahead, chairman Sir Zelman Cowen said. Fairfax, which owns among other publications The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian Financial Review, reported a
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      • 93 6 TOKYO Sumitomo Corp and Mitsui Mining Co have agreed to jointly mine a coal field in the United States with two American firms, depending on the results of a review of a feasibility study, a spokesman for Sumitomo, a major trading company, said
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    • 466 6 Reuter TAIPEI One of Taiwan's biggest brokerages, hit by a severe stock market slump which threatens to put scores of firms out of business, said yesterday that it would close down. Evergreen Securities, a unit of the Evergreen Shipping Group, the world's
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    • 327 6 Reuter BANGKOK Thai Airways International Ltd ended its first day of trade on the stock market yesterday at only a small premium to its 60 baht ($3 JO) offer price because analysts were sceptical about the state-controlled carrier's earnings prospects. It
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    • 424 6 South China Morning Post tfQfJQKONG A flood of noncy from foreign institutions seeking direct substantia! ;hoMmgs in Hongkonglisted companies has triggered an explosion in the level of placements on the stock market, boosting new corporate capital raising to a record HK534.76 billion
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    • 311 6 Reuter HONGKONG New World Development Co Ltd and Shun Tak Holdings Ltd have separate plans to build commercial and residential complexes in China's northern port city of Tianjin. New World will build mainly residential units with commercial facilities in a several
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    • 516 6 Canadian arm reports half-yearly loss Reuter WELLINGTON The release of a half-yearly loss for the Canadian arm of Fletcher Challenge Ltd has reinforced analysts' decisions to downgrade their profit forecasts for the New Zealand-based company. FCL's global forestry and petroleum operations have been particularly
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 79 8 SYDNEY Beleagured tobacco group Rothmans was hammered by investors here on Wednesday as its share price plunged on news that its chief executive had resigned. The share market responded to the sudden departure of Ron Weekes by selling it down 20 Australian cents, bringing
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      • 58 8 NEW YORK Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), the US cable television group that owns CNN, is forming a joint venture in Russia to seek what it claims will be the first independent television station in Moscow. A memorandum of understanding has been signed by TBS and the
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      • 66 8 DETROIT Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc said 1992 beer sales are not likely to reach a goal of 2 per cent volume growth over 1991 due to the sluggish economy. AnheuserBusch executive vice-president Jerry Ritter said in an interview that in the second half of 1992, the world's largest brewer
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      • 51 8 PITTSBURGH National Steel Corp, the US' fourth-larg-est steel company, on Wednesday said second-quarter earnings were US$4.5 million (557.42 million), up from a loss of U5536.9 million in the second quarter of 1991. Revenue for the period rose to U*****.3 million from U*****.5 million a year
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      • 72 8 NEW YORK Intel Corp, the leading maker of microprocessor chips, said on Wednesday it would delay the introduction of its next-generation microprocessor by a few months. Intel said the delay will allow it to improve the manufacturing process for the chip, code-named the P5. It
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      • 72 8 LONDON British Coal yesterday reported an overall profit of £170 million (Ssslo million) for the year ending March 1992, the biggest since the company was nationalised in 1947. The record profit was sharply higher than last year's figure of £78 million, British Coal's first profit
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      • 70 8 MARNE-LA-VALLEE, France Euro Disney SCA said yesterday that it expects to report a net loss in the fiscal year ending Sept 30, although the size of the loss depends on the level of attendance the rest of the summer. Euro Disney, operators of the theme park
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    • 499 8 FT LONDON Larry Tisch, the billionaire US chairman of the CBS television network, has had talks with Paul Reichmann about making a joint rescue bid for Canary Wharf, the financially troubled east London property development. Financiers with a close knowledge of both
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    • 397 8 Reuter SEATTLE Microsoft Corp has rumbled past its smaller software rivals who had complained that intense competition had spoiled earnings, posting another quarter and year of record revenues and earnings. Microsoft revenues surged US$9l5 million (551.47 million) to US$2.B billion and earnings
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    • 404 8 Reuter SCHAUMBURG, Illinois US merger and acquisition activity surged in the second quarter, compared with the year-earlier period, a division of brokerage Merrill Lynch Co said this week. Merrill Lynch Business Brokerage and Valuation said there were 716 announced mergers
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    • 299 8 AP CINCINNATI General Electric Co pleaded guilty on Wednesday to criminal charges of defrauding the Pentagon and the Israeli Defence Ministry, and agreed to pay US$69 million (Ssl 13.85 million) in a settlement. The company was accused of filing false claims totalling
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    • 462 8 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Commission on Wednesday approved the takeover of French water-to-cheese firm Perrier SA by Swiss food giant Nestle SA, but set a string of tough conditions on the deal. Chief among these is that Nestle must sell
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    • 446 8 Initial upbeat figures surprise industry analysts Reuter BONN German steel and engineering group Hoesch AG, set to merge next week with Fried Krupp AG, reported a surprising jump in earnings on Wednesday, then puzzled industry analysts with a swift retraction. After initially
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 442 9 Shares being offered at 2.5 pc below price of counter traded on NYSE NYT !NEW YORK Citicorp, in an effort to strengthen its financial condition more quickly than its own profits will allow, is offering its 70,000 shareholders a chance buy additional company -•hares
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    • 235 9 AFP BANGKOK The Thai Military' Bank has announced plans to double its capital to seven billion baht (Ss44B million), bank officials said yesterday. The capital increase is to take place next year, they said. The bank, one of Thailand's largest, is 30
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    • 255 9 Reuter TAIPEI The Taiwan government, enforcing restrictions on Taiwanese investment in China's equity markets, has blocked plans by a local securities consulting company to market shares in a Chinese trust fund. Taiwan's Hsin Hsin Securities Investment and Consulting Co Ltd had planned to
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    • 412 9 But bid to raise cash outflow with Samurai bonds unlikely to succeed Reuter TOKYO The government's attempt to encourage Japanese capital outflows by inviting more foreign bond issuers to Japan is unlikely to succeed, said analysts and portfolio managers yesterday. The Ministry of Finance (MOF)
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    • 469 9 NYT TOKYO Japanese banks are set to re-open a dormant sector of the international bond market in their urgent search for new sources of capital. The Japanese Ministry of Finance has relaxed regulations allowing banks to issue perpetual subordinated
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 70 9 WELLINGTON ANZ Banking Group Ltd, a unit of Australian and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd, has announced a major restructuring in New Zealand which will see staff cut by more than 5.4 per cent. Some 228 full-time jobs would be lost and
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      • 68 9 MANILA A group of Saudi Arabian investors is willing to buy 40 per cent of the Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank, the Philippines' only Muslim bank, bank spokesmen said here yesterday. The Dallah Al-Baraka group of companies had expressed interest in acquiring a 40 per cent
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      • 94 9 MADRID The Bank of Spain may increase its key interest rate, the intervention rate, at yesterday's tender of certificates of deposit to add monetary muscle to a tough package of fiscal restrictions announced by the government on Tuesday. The central bank intervened on Wednesday to
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      • 66 9 ABU DHABI The Arab Monetary Fund has spent US$35 million and could lose more to recover around US$BO million embezzled by its former Iraqi chief, Arab judicial sources said on Wednesday. They said the Abu Dhabi-based AMF, which groups all Arab nations except Djibouti, spent
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      • 124 9 NEW DELHI The amount of money involved in India's massive bank scam may be closer to US$l.7 billion (552.7 billion) rather than the US$l.2 billion officially reported, a newspaper said yesterday quoting investigators. The Pioneer newspaper quoted Central Bureau of Investigation sources as saying they
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 51 10 BANGKOK The Thai Cabinet has allowed Thailand's Board of Investment to sign an investment cooperation agreement with Vietnam's State Committee for Cooperation and Investment. The two-year agreement was to allow an exchange of investment information between Thailand and Vietnam, said the government spokesman's office
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      • 59 10 HONGKONG Hongkong investors are spearheading the booming property market in China's southern city of Guangzhou. Since June last year, nearly 200 overseas investment firms, led by businesses from Hongkong, had signed some 130 contracts worth nearly US$2OO million (***** million) for property development in
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      • 45 10 WELLINGTON New Zealand's merchandise trade surplus for June widened to NZ$42l million (Ss37o million) from NZ5364.2 million in June last year. Exports in the month rose 26.4 per cent to NZ$l.73 billion, while imports rose 30.2 per cent to NZ$l.3l billion.
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      • 43 10 BANGKOK The budget of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is expected to be US$4BO million (***** million) for fiscal 1993, the state-owned Thai News Agency reported yesterday. The budget passed its first reading on Wednesday before the Bangkok City Assembly.
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      • 54 10 HANOI Both independent candidates running in Vietnam's national assembly election have lost, the assembly foreign relations office said yesterday. Tran Van Minh, director of a state import-export company, and Dinh Tan Phuoc, deputy head of a primary school in Quang Ngai, lost to candidates backed by
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    • 451 10 Credit ratings boost investor confidence, ensure orderliness in capital markets AFP KUALA LUMPUR As competition for foreign investment intensifies, more countries in Asia are providing credit ratings to boost investor confidence and ensure orderliness in capital markets. Independent credit-rating agencies of these countries
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    • 349 10 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's economy has to grow at a minimum 5 per cent a year to cope with the number of new job seekers coming on to the market, Finance Minister Sumarlin said yesterday. The government estimates the economy has to create more than
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    • 250 10 AFP, Knight-Ridder, Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodian head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk said yesterday that he has failed to convince the radical Khmer Rouge faction to rejoin the United Nations peace process. "I have no power," he told a meeting of the Supreme Nation
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    • 351 10 Reuter MANILA The Philippines, whose economic growth has been stunted by reduced spending and a host of natural disasters, wants an annual growth rate of 10 per cent, export expansion rate of 15 per cent and a higher per capita income. The government wants
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    • 45 10 Curious coinage: coins minted in 1942 (2602, by the Japanese calendar) by the Osaka Mint during the Japanese Occupation of then Malaya, on display in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday at Bank Negara's Money Museum. (Malaysia was formed only in 1963.)
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    • 365 10 Dawkins says I.spc GDP growth reflects stronger consumer spending AFP SYDNEY Economic recovery is under way in Australia. but it is weaker than expected and geographically patchy. Treasurer John Dawkins said yesterday. Growth in gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.5 per cent in the first three
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    • 526 10 Uncertainty over final outcome of MFN saga Knight-Ridder HONGKONG Moves by the US House of Representatives on Wednesday to place conditions on China's most favoured nation trade status is worrying for Hongkong, say analysts. But, they add, the final outcome
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  • THE WORLD
    • 440 11 Rises in expenditure will be linked to economic growth FT LONDON The British Cabinet on Wednesday agreed on a tough new policy which is intended to tighten control of public spending and which will almost certainly mean significant cuts in some departmental programmes
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    • 440 11 Reuter BEIJING Chinese economists have warned that unbridled growth could overheat the national economy and cause high inflation, leading to the need for a new austerity programme. The official China Daily newspaper on Wednesday quoted a government researcher warning that a reform drive
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    • 318 11 Reuter WASHINGTON Top German officials on Wednesday denounced a proposed US tax measure that would affect foreign companies and said Bonn would retaliate if the legislation was passed. A delegation of German legislators, Finance Ministry officials and industry experts travelled here to express
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 61 11 HONGKONG China's Shenzhen special economic zone received US$l.25 billion (552.01 billion) in foreign investment in the first half of 1992, an increase of 161 per cent over the same period last year. The official China Daily newspaper said 110 overseas companies invested in the
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      • 58 11 WASHINGTON The US stepped up pressure on Iraq on Wednesday by warning that it could not rule out the use of military force if Baghdad continued to defy a team of United Nations weapons inspectors. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said the US was "increasingly
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      • 56 11 SEOUL Prosecutors yesterday said nine people would be indicted in a US$B4 million (S$ 135 million) land swindle that opposition legislators charge was masterminded by the ruling party. Rumours of involvement by politicians in the bogus sale of a military site south of Seoul have
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      • 47 11 TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Tsutomu Hata yesterday said he saw some bright spots in the Japanese economy, but added that the government was ready to take more action if necessary. Mr Hata was speaking at a convention of second-tier Japanese regional banks.
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      • 58 11 TORONTO Canadian retailers posted the year's largest sales drop in May, according to government figures, as high unemployment and heavy Canadian taxes stifle consumer confidence and dampen economic recovery. Canadian retail sales fell 0.7 per cent in May to a seasonally-adjusted C 515.1 billion
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    • 344 11 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's 1992 economic growth is expected to slow to a real 7.4 per cent from a predicted 7.5 per cent and 8.4 per cent the previous year, the Korea Development Institute (KDI) government think-tank said. The KDI
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  • 487 12 EDITORIAL RUSSIA'S foreign minister Andrei Kozyrev dropped a diplomatic clanger on Wednesday at the Asean summit in Manila when he said that Russia wants to retain its military presence in Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay. The Russian volte-face came as a huge surprise because cash-strapped Moscow had all
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 284 12 AFTER independent schools, autonomous schools. At first blush Prime Minister Goh Chok Tongs announcement, at the dedication of the new Raffles Institution last week, of this newest approach in the truest for quality learning would seem to meet, on two counts, the fondest wishes of Singaporean
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    • 113 12 THE Singapore Islamic Religious Council has made it succinctly clear about its decree or fatwa regarding kidney transplant. It is permissible to save lives and can be extended even to non-Muslim for humanitarian sake. However, some quarters within the Muslim community remain sceptical or against such a fatwa.
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    • 119 12 IN the series of speeches made by China's Foreign Minister Qian Qichen during his trip to South-east Asia, some points are particularly worth noting. Firstly, China values a friendly cooperative relationship with Asean countries and hopes to develop it further. Secondly, China has no intentions to fill the
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
    • 170 12 JUSTICE in China has once again been tried and will be found wanting in the eye of the world. Bao Tong. senior aide to the disgraced Communist Party General-Secretary Zhao Zivang and the highestranking official to be tried in connection with the 1989 democracy movement, was yesterday
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    • 157 12 EX-HOUSE Speaker Arthit Urairat's belated takeover of Prachachon Thai, a new party whose registration was just recently approved, will make little difference to the current political scene. The breakthrough is too late to do Arthit or his new party any good. His followers have dwindled to
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    • 180 12 TAKING into consideration the past performance (or lack of it) of many Non-Financial Public Enterprises (NFPEs), it is likely that they may face initial difficulty in being acceptable to the market. Thus, they will have to undertake a review of their financial structure which will include an
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  • 1011 12  -  Steven Prokesch examines the arguments for and against the admission of women into England's gentlemen's clubs Steven Prokesch NYT UA VERY unclubbable man" was how Samuel jL. JL Johnson disparaged Sir John Hawkins, his friend, editor and biographer, for lacking social graces. Women are finding
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    • 52 12 DOONESBURY garry trudeau LOOK, &VB&- y, /i [~T IPtPtfTF££L 600P Mil, SiD, THATS X% BOW, I'M <y\/ ABOUT ■n€PWFfTWZna- AN NTB*eSTIN6 MM- ieom v y POUBNG MY rf/ PAWN ON TH£ m-STAKKAI, \N\ QUCSTION. LCVSPUT £Zjy 1 \V OUT H&e.r*//} XI H&eP! UHAVS f nK> THE 6KXJP... j> M OUT
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 767 13  -  Leslie Gelb analyses the quandary US President George Bush faces over Iraq's blatant disregard for UN sanctions Leslie Gelb The writer if a New York Times columnist NYT SADDAM Hussein's defiance of United Nations inspection rights in Iraq has put George Bush
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    • 957 13  -  Thailand is taking steps to curb the power of the country's high-ranking military officers. But will it work? Andrew Cooke reports from Bangkok Andrew Cooke The writer is a Bangkok-based journalist who contributes to BT THE THAI Cabinet's decision to curtail the power of top military officers
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    • 637 13  -  Swift, or the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, will face tougher competition in the global settlements and payments business, wntes Tim Farran Tim Farran Reuter COMPETITION for the lucrative business of handling global settlement and payments is mounting as telephone companies, banks
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  • SPORTS
    • 370 15 Tour de France AP MONTLUCON, France Jean-Claude Colotti of France won his first stage in a Tour de France on Wednesday, but Spain's Miguel Indurain looked increasingly unassailable as he held on to his overall lead in the gruelling road race. Colotti, 31, and two others took
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    • 487 15 Reuter NEW YORK The stakes will be especially high when Donovan "Razor" Ruddock takes on Lennox Lewis in London on Oct 31 the winner has been assured of a shot at the world heavyweight title. "The winner will be guaranteed a shot
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    • 687 15 NYT NEW YORK The sport that brought you those darlings of Communism, Olga Korbut and Nadia Comaneci, also produces complicated competition and scoring formats that make it virtually impossible to know precisely who the next darling is liable to be. For the men through
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    • 335 15 AP OAKMONT, Pennsylvania Is Nancy Lopez praying for rain to slow and soften the hard, fast greens of Oakmont for the US Women's Open? "You bet," she said on Wednesday. "Rain will make it play longer, but it'll make it play easier." The weatherman says
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 152 15 BARCELONA Boris Becker (bdow) will have to explain attacks on Berlin's ambition to stage the Olympic Games in the year 2000 when he arrives in Barcelona. "We will have a private meeting," said German Olympic chef de mission Ulrich FeldhofT on Wednesday. "He
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      • 74 15 TUCUMAN, Argentina France's Didicr Auriol, driving a Lancia, took the first leg of the 1.890-km Argentine motor rally on Wednesday, building up a five-second lead over Spain's Carlos Sainz's Toyota. Auriol, winner of three World Championship rallies this year, took four of the first leg's five
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      • 85 15 KITZBUEHEL, Austria Diego Perez of Uruguay stunned top-seeded American Jim Courier on Wednesday, ousting him in an early round of the Philips Head Cup clay-court tennis tournament. The 30-year-old Perez, who has not won an Association of Tennis Professionals tournament since 1985 in France, struggled in
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      • 87 15 TORONTO Second-seeded Andre Agassi needed one hour and 14 minutes to defeat left-hander Canadian Greg Rusedski 6-4, 6-1 on Wednesday at the Player's Ltd International men's tennis championships. In another match, fifth-seeded John McEnroe beat countryman Jonathan Stark 6-0, 6-2 for a quarter-final berth. "It would be
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      • 83 15 ORLANDO, Florida In an emergency measure to protect its thoroughbred race horses, Florida has closed its borders to New England horses that might be carrying a highly contagious virus. Officials said on Wednesday that the virus, known as equine viral arteritis, has been discovered at three New England
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    • 296 15 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP SO AND IN THE MATTER OF KITCHENLINE MARKETING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) Ai an Extraordinary General Meeting of KITCHENLINE MARKETING PTE LTD duly convened and held at 63 Robinson Road #04-05 Afro Asia Building Singapore 0106 on 21 July 1992
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    • 319 15 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 5» AND IN THE MATTES OF I COOROINATI PTE LTD (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of I Coordinati Pte Ltd duly convened and held at No. 2 Bale slier Road #03-641 Balestier Hill
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  • FOCUS
    • 1008 16  -  Andrew Rosenthal discusses what the Republicans are doing to paint Bill Clinton and the Democrats in an unattractive hue Andrew Rosenthal NYT PRESIDENT George Bush has wasted no time attacking the Democratic nominee, accusing Governor Bill Clinton this week of peddling birth control pills
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  • LIFESTYLE 1
    • 749 17  -  A current exhibition displays the darker side of man s attitude towards animals, reports Nirmal Ghosh Nirmal Ghosh Sussex-born Maijorie Doggett has been in Singapore for 45 years and is now a citizen of the Republic. Gose to 70, her abiding passion is animal welfare
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    • 220 17 CHATTERBOX A POLICE officer's foot was crushed when a car from Michael Jackson's motorcade ran over it as Danish crowds pressed for a glimpse of the superstar in Copenhagen, police said on Wednesday. Jackson, who gave a concert there on Monday, was visiting the
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    • 633 19  -  Susan Tsang reports on the National Arts Council's plans to boost the local arts scene Susan Tsang THE chairman of the National Arts Council, Professor Tommy Koh, yesterday outlined ways in which the council plans to fulfill its mission. He also announced a national competition for its
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    • 204 17 H; v Sr .v- K -I The Tourbillon Watch in 18 Karat Gold This is the unique Tourbillon watch certified by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Authority (C.0.5.C.l The production of this chronometer is an unprecedented technical feat for a wristwatch of this kind. It is confirmation of our devotion
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 538 18 TELEVISION AND RADIO ww rl Tfl saca mmm »-30 Layar *«tiar» Rah*a di BUSINESS ON RADfc \A/nr\ OlYl I r mBM■Kc aBC> -.....^..ftiv'^M.^.,...... gydtuHMi...., TT 11U <1111 A 7JS y opgiint followed by Tfc. 5» fWOptning follows by Md 1(.3t w«W <1 !»*<•. MC. «M WH» KJflf w; inamtm m
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    • 239 19 AND ENTERTAIN «rrr I r I SUMPTUOUS SEAFOOD The freshest Catch-from-the-sea prepared in authentic ASEAN-style. BufTet Dinner is available nightly from 8 31 July 1992 7.00 pm to 10.30 pm j; ana Horn For reservations please call SINGAPORE 16 N»*m Mi. Sngwrar* 1025 732-1222 ext 1700 j***™ mra 1222 l
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 3804 20  -  By William Chia SHARE PRICES in Singapore declined as investors stayed out of the market, sidelined by concerns about sagging markets overseas. The benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday slid below the 1,430 support level to end at 1,424.65, down 12.25 points from Wednesday's
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    • Article, Illustration
      58 20  -  By Quak Hiang Whai Comment NATSTEEL continued to fall from $3.58 after its price dropped below its nine-week moving average. It now looks doomed for $2.80 after breaking the $3.30 support. While the general direction is still down, the daily, weekly and monthly stochastics are pointing towards a
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  • 3031 21 »Jurong F,ng 50* 344 +6 +1.8% Metro Hldgs 420 6 +1 4% Ssangyong 50* 240 +6 2.6% »Tat Lee Bank 312 +6 +2.0% «6pore Bus 500 615 5 0.8% <»PBS$I.60 458 2 0.4% tkC Wt 300 +2 +0.7% J Keppel Fin 50* 130 +2 +16%
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    • 135 21 YOUR KEY TO i BETTERBUSINESS DECISIONS! I Shine is Singapore Press Holding?' inforich database financial statements highlights, graphs, latest results team: T. S. Lui on 740 1035, Hazel Ong on 740 1771 or on Teleview, which incidentally is the most advanced and company news. Tony Chia on 740 1033. videotext
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  • 3374 22 Dunlop Est 205 +5 +2.5% M Banking 555 +5 +0.9% Magnum Corp 50" 510 +5 +1.0% In no vest Bhd 59% +4% +8.2% Esso 50* 420 +4 +1.0% Multi-Purpose 75% +4 +5.6% M Cement 50» 262 +3 +1.2% Mulpha Inti 50* 36% +2% +7.4% Sri
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    • 398 22 BUSINESS T I NL_E__S_ Toll-free Tel No: 737-0043 Fax No: 734 3698 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Wong Soon Seng of Bk 319 Serangoon Ave 2 *02-352 Singapore 1955 have applied for a retail liquor shop licence in respect of premises at M/s NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd at
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    • 148 22 CHUAM UOHT SMPPMO (PTE) LTD (Incorporated in tot ftapubdc of NOHCE OF HNALNBIWa NOTICE it horaby gtaon ttwl pursuant to Section 300 (1) cf the Compontat Act Cap. SO. Final Mooting d Shareholder* wfl be hetd 102 Upper Crate 9treot #08-07 OG Building Singapore 01 OS on Wtdneoday 20 Augutt
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 5368 23 Bernama PROFIT-TAKING activity yesterday wiped out gains made during the rally over the previous two days in the Kuala Lumpur stock market. The depressing overseas markets and the prevailing lack of fresh incentives hurt sentiment and halted the upswing, compelled by speculative buying seen
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    • 289 24 CMVMy Date Ymt Crwip N«t Itot MMkp (mi mm to profit/toss (L) ptrshara i*M»< COM) (e*to) Causeway Jul 22 Dec 91 $358l($1.808) -(5.8) J Cement Jul 22 Mar 92 $10,044(13,126) 28 5(8.9) 12.5(7.5) MC Hldgs Jul 17 Mar 92 HM182,755(1197,832) 52(56) 40(40) Roth Inrfs Jul 10 Mar 92
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    • 175 24 Company Date Yur Groap pretax Nat earnings Grass ann to profit/lass (L) ptr share dMdnad ('000) (cants) Sr. Hartamas Jul 21 Dec 91 MJ955L (SU.874L) GP Batteries Jul 2 Mar 92 $15,492($14,186) 41.3(479) 18 8TE(17 6TE) Pelangi Bhd Jul 1 Mar 92 M$37.824 ($22,583) 11(9) 15(10) Pertama Jun
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    • 171 24 Company Date Hart-year Group pre-tax Interim ana to pr»frt/loss (L) *M*~4 (000) Kings Hotel Jul 22 Jun 92 55 580(53.946) C Properties Jut 15 Jun 92 J8,203(15,029 25(20) M Cement Jul 6 May 92 M536 539(537.272) 18(16) Asia Pacific Jun 26 Mar 92 $*****(S59.214) UN(ION) F&N Jun 26
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    • 78 24 CM Last Ml Ye* Forecast Mi M M Pratt EPS amct Tor EFS firm pratt Mgt N« c«m NrM Uy (cts) *> (SIM) OB") MM F Apr 30 Dec 91 1.5 8 946 14 0-27 6 2 4-2 6 M Mfc F Jul 18 Mar 92 26 30
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    • 654 24 Mm M LslUto tmmi PtrM tot 1m P> frw j (cts) mfli MP* EMS Fmal Nov 6 Jul 91 3.0TE 17.8781 Fml Hmm* Wenm Jul 24 Dec 92 10 8 4 003 Swfe Mvitat Interim Jul 29 Dec 92 20 8 100 14.550 Rmh Interim Jul 30
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    • 521 24 Trans Registered Sabatoatial Aatoaat SfciiifciKlng Stock Date Holder SliarelwMer/Pirectar Ml shares Mara Wtar Tit Let Bank 17/07/92 DBS Nominees (Pte) Ltd DBS BaM B 45.000 140.294 23.017.882 13 31 23.062.882 13 33 Tat Lee Bank 17/07/92 DBS Nominees (Pte) Ltd MND Holdings (Pte) ltd »B 45.000 40.294
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    • 732 24 Carrwt Ex Mis Mi T«W tor Tat* tar paymwt <ato dm mwMa tfca year last yaar Atei ttdgs 50c 6*(b) A* 26 Sep 7 Sep 24 6* 6* fcncU 25c 10* Aug 21 Aug 27 Sep 10 10* 10* Mate* l««(l) JU9 JU21 M 27 WW 40M An
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    • 779 24 Jul 22 Intraco Ltd has sold four floors of NOL building to Neptune Orient Lines for $29 million cash. United Engineer's subsidiary, Graphic Communications, has forged ties with Intel to develop Digital Video Interactive boards and interactive multimedia software, and also with IBM for development of new multimedia
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    • 463 24 Company Rights Issue MC Bat One-tor tvw MSI 25 per share Ei4ate ton 2 Bocks dost ton 17 Acceptance > Payment M 30 f« Tan Sa* Three tor one fe, $105 per share Ei-date ton 17 Books Close ton 27 Acceptance Payment Aug 3 MM Three-tor-tour at MSI
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    • 522 24 mmta Tad Onrlor-ow >100 par *mt IM Stmt One-tor three g M$2 20 per *are Issue of 211.62m 50* Cumulate ftofeemab* Pratorwce *ves of 10 sen Mch 1992/97 (OPS) with op to 211.62m Transferal* Subsenpbon Rights (TSR) tor an aggregate pnee of MSI per CRPS with ont TSR,
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    • 159 24 Transmarco Ltd: AGM at 65 Chulia Street #33-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104, on Friday, July 24, at 11.30 am Metro takings Ltd: 19th AGM at 65 Chulia Street #334)0, OCBC Centre. Singapore 0104, on Friday, July 24, at 12.00 noon Sunsfm MM Investment* Ltd: 31st AGM at 481
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    • 92 24 Conversion Special Trdg Scriptess Conversion deadline Period Trading (ompui\ starts (1DP) (ST) starts Amcol Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31 Aug 13 Aug 14 ANA Hotels Jul 31 Aug 27 Aug 17 Aug 27 Aug 28 HarinMN Jul 17 Aug 13 Jul 31 Aug 13 Aug 14 Uh
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    • 134 24 RECORD HIGHS LOWS BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1992 h*t *****8 (21/2/92) hjjt *****2 (27/1/92) 1992 tow; 1191.31 (9/4/92) £2.83 9/4* 1991 to* 1333 08 (3/6/91) J* 3/6/9 1991 tow; 1022.52 (16/1/91) J* Jg.0B 16/1/91 1990 N0c 1435 43 (16/7/90) JO'" "(3/90 1990 tow: 981 07 (09/11/90) J** W/S2R
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    • 327 24 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy S >r dy yr Jniy 22 Index chge chge chge chge chgc chge Worid 370.3 -0.8 -9.3 -1.0 -9.5 -0.9 -9.1 $EAFE 426.7 -1.4 -15.0 -1.4 -14.7 -1.4 -14-3 Europe 400.0 -1.3 -2.7 -0.8 -0.8
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF THAILAND
    • 1836 25 Reuter INVESTOR attention yesterday was focused on the debut of Thai Airways, but worries that the national carrier would not perform well in its first day spurred selling of other shares. The SET index lost 4.04 points at 753.92 on a turnover of
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  • JAKARTA STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 974 25 JAKARTA share prices ended little changed in very quiet trade yesterday. The official market index end«d down 0.61 points at 318.60. I "It's been really slow in the past few days," a broker said. "Bank Bali and Indah Kiat were about the
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  • CHINA STOCK EXCHANGES
    • 352 25 CLSA PRICES of Shanghai A shares fell for the fifth consecutive day yesterday under the pressure of over 10 new listings expected within the next two weeks. Jinbei Automotive will lead the bunch by listing its 10 million A shares in Shanghai
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  • TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2643 26 Reuter TOKYO stocks closed sharply higher yesterday and the Nikkei Average rose 497.99 points or 3.20 per cent to 16,039.94. Investors bought back oversold issues on hopes of official action to support stocks, but sentiment was wary and the rally lacked energy as
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONGKONG
    • 2556 26 Bloomberg STOCKS ended sharply lower yesterday due to the broad retreat on overseas markets and as the dispute between Britain and China over Hongkong's new airport development project trundles on, traders said. "Globally things are not looking great and we cannot buck the
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  • AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 2100 27 Reuter AUSTRALIAN shares recovered from a poor start to close modestly higher yesterday in a day dominated by the debut of former New South Wales government insurer GIO. "Since Monday's sell-ofT the market has shown remarkable resilience, and today was a classic example
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  • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
    • Manila shares firm as blue chips recover
      • 559 27 MANILA share prices closed higher yesterday, buoyed by renewed interest in blue-chip issues. The Manila Stock I Exchange Composite Index gained 16.97 points to settle at 1,470.76. Brokers said positive news by Ma- nila Electric Co and the Philippine Long Distance Co encouraged investors to return to the market.
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      • 802 27 PROFIT-TAKING following two consecutive days of sharp gains dragged the Seoul stock market to a lower close in thin trade yesterday, brokers said. After early rises, the Composite Stock Index finished at 518.53, down 7.47 points from Wednesday's 526.00. Brokers said institutional selling in the afternoon tempted individuals to
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      • 539 27 TAIWAN STOCKS plunged across the board and the index ended 4.2 per cent down at its lowest level since January 1991 on waves of panic selling. The Weighted Index, which hit an intra-day low of 3,954 before bargain-hunting emerged just before the close, finished 175.93 points lower at 3,978.87.
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      • 284 27 THE NEW ZEALAND share market fell one per cent on moderate volume yesterday, almost entirely as a result of weak overseas markets, brokers said. Unlike previous days recently, when the market was weak, the index failed to rebound in afternoon trading. But brokers said there was no great
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      • 66 27 SHARE PRICES retreated sharply on Wednesday after a strong start triggered scattered profit-taking. The Bombay Stock Exchange Index fell from a high of 2,881.94 to 2,818.12, down 52.47 points from Tuesday's close. The National Index shed 18.21 to 1,280.97. "End-account considerations played a decisive role," said a broker. "People
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      • 50 27 Ooac PurtoM Jwty 23 NEW ZEALAND NZSE-40 Capital 1.552.2 1,568.51 -16.31 MANILA Composite Index 1.470.76 1.453.79 +16.97 Turnover (mil peso*) 275.0 313.71 -38.71 TAIPEI Weighted Pnce Index 3.978 87. 4.154.80 -175.93 Turnover (NTS billion) 30.35 18.57 +11.71 SEOUL Composite Stock Index 518.53 526 -7.47 Turnover (billion won) 170.52 162.96 7.56
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Tokyo shock wave hits Wall Street
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        1332 28 NEW YORK stocks suffered a relapse on Wednesday after a one-day recovery as another "shock wave" from Tokyo rippled through other overseas markets and ended at Wall Street. The renewed selling in Tokyo, where prices plunged 2.9 per cent, set the grim backdrop for the other stock exchanges.
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        751 28 SHARES FELL in London on Wednesday as figures showed British retail sales down 0.2 per cent, indicating that the economy is still in recession. At the close, the FT-SE 100 Index of leading shares was down 27.7 points to 2,387.9. The FT-30 was down 28 to 1,803. Volume was
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      • 213 28 THE FRANKFURT stock market took a hit on Wednesday, as the DAX Spot Trend Index ended at 1,628.22 points, down 1.9 per cent from the Tuesday close, while the Commerzbank indicator shed 1.1 per cent to 1,834.60. Like the London and Paris stock markets, Frankfurt was not pleased with
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      • 270 28 DUTCH SHARES ended lower after a thin Wednesday session marked by news that German M 3 money supply grew 8.7 per cent in June, above the targetted 5.5 per cent, slashing hopes for a lowering of interest rates in Germany this year. The weakness of the dollar's after Monday's
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      • 167 28 FRENCH SHARES closed at the lowest level since Christmas as torrid growth in German money supply made investors more pessimistic than ever about the chances for a cut in interest rates any time soon. The CAC-40 Index ended 35.18 points lower at 1,727.49, on turnover of 2.6 billion francs.
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      • 157 28 ALTHOUGH selling pressure eased, Italian shares continued to lose ground on Wednesday as investors showed little enthusiasm for jumping back into a depressed market, brokers said. The MIB Index dipped four points to close at 803 a new low for the year. Weakness on foreign markets dampened already bearish
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      • 331 28 SWISS SHARES ended an overall quiet Wednesday session about 1.5 per cent lower. Dealers said news that Germany's M 3 money supply growth was still running a high 8.7 per cent in June depressed sentiment. The All-Share SPI Index fell 16.2 points to 1,111.7 and the SMI Index of
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      • 136 28 SWEDISH SHARES fell in line with European bourses on Wednesday as Germany reported an above-target growth rate of 8.7 per cent in the M 3 money supply for June, raising speculation of new Bundesbank tightening. The bourse General Index closed down 0.93 per cent at 840.65 while the top-16
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      • 232 28 THE BELGIAN share market's Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed down 2.18 per cent on Wednesday in mostly professional business amid declines on other European bourses and position squaring on the last day of the twoweek forward trading account. Dealers said the Brussels bourse, closed on Monday and Tuesday,
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      • 391 28 SOUTH AFRICAN shares closed easier in low volume on Wednesday, mainly dragged down by the weak futures market as jitters about the state of overseas market continued to dominate sentiment, dealers said. The Industrial Index closed off 28 points at 4,185 and the Overall Index lost 25 to 3,404.
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      • 318 28 HEAVY LOSSES in overseas markets and nervousness over second quarter earnings weakened Toronto stocks, dealers said. Northern Telecom's surprisingly poor second quarter earnings released Tuesday continued to cast a pall over the market. The TSE 300 Composite Index dropped 13.11 points to 3,412.1. Declines led advances 305 to 238
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      • 118 28 My 22 Out Puitwi NEW YORK Dow Jones 3,277.61 3,308.41 -30.80 SAP 500 410.93 413.76 -2.83 Turnover (million) 191.84 173.76 +18.08 LONDON Financial Times 30 1,803.0 1,831.0 -28.0 FTSE 100 2.387.9 2,415.6 -27.7 Turnover (million) 423.2 416.2 -7.0 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1,628.22 1,659.77 -31.55 AMSTERDAM EOE Index 288.17 291.01 -2.84
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    • 1235 29 REPORTS Tokyo: The US dollar closed in Tokyo easier against the yen yesterday, but '"firmer against the mark from New York closing levels. Investor sales brought the US dollar/yen rate down in the morn'J ing, while the US dollar/mark rate
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    • 401 29 Cross rates Jul > 23 J V.,.'' L'SS SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6140 2.4990 1.4860 126.70 0.5249 1.3150 1.3351 1.8215 1 v SS 0.6196 1.5483 0.9207 78 5006 0.3252 0 8147 0 8272 1 1286 MS 0.4002 0.65 0.5946 50.7003 0.2101 0.5262 0.5343
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    • 552 29 Interbank rates i-,. S$ Bid Offer Overnight 2 1/4 2 3/8 1-month 2 1/16 2 3/16 2-mooth 2 1/8 2 1/4 3-month 2 3/16 2 5/16 Overnight mode: 2-1/16 ——-USS Bid Offer 7 days 3 3/8 3 1/2 il month 3 3/8 3 1/2 2 months 3 3/8
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    • 305 29 Reuter NEW YORK As US pension funds diversify their investments overseas, money managers are moving beyond hedging of currency risk and are actively exploiting volatility to boost returns, experts say. Foreign exchange is no longer treated as an "afterthought" of foreign
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    • 1565 29 SIMEX EURODOLLAR Open High Low Sett Est Vol Act/Vol Op/Int Sep 92 96.54 96.54 96.51 96.51 3000 3407 ***** Dec 92 96.11 96.11 96.08 96.09 7200 6413 ***** Mar 93 96.07 96.08 96.04 96.05 3600 4197 ***** Jun 93 95.76 95.78 95.74 95.75 1 700 1 514 4263
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    • 350 30 Reuter PARIS West European sugarbeet crops are set to reach record levels this year, thanks to ideal weather in most countries despite early drought scares, experts said. "In Western Europe sugar production could reach a new record, with almost ideal conditions
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    • 310 30 Reuter LONDON Zinc has surged more than US$lBO (SS29O) a tonne in little over a month ahead of an impending squeeze on supplies in October, prompting dealers to ask whether the LME will act. If the London Metal Exchange intervenes to
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    • 753 30 REPORTS THE Kuala Lumpur Tin Market ended 31 sen higher to M$ 17.27 per kg in line with the firmer close on the London Metal Exchange overnight. Tin price on the LME ended US$ll5 higher, mainly due to speculative buying, a dealer
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    • 153 31 As at 10am yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.2024 1.2188 Canadian dollar 1 3455 1.3727 NZ dollar 0.8756 0.8933 Sterling pound 3.0630 3.1045 US dollar 1.6100 1-6170 IjOQiI dollars to 100 units of foreign curnrno Austrian schilling
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    • 154 31 Singapore Outlook: Showers over several areas in the morning. Report Maximum temperature 29.6 Assoc humidity 86% Minimum temperature 23.0 Assoc humidity 94% Hours of sunshine 0.85 Rainfall in mm 0.8 Rainfall this month 150.0 Rainy days this month 14 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Ix>* Cond. Bangkok 33/26 Cloudy Beijing 34/24 Cloudy
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  • 452 32 US, German moves producing market uncertainty Reuter PARIS French Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy called on Wednesday for a return to the kind of world economic policy coordination epitomised by the 1985 "Plaza Accord" to end damage done by conflicting government actions. He said
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  • 362 32 Reuter WASHINGTON US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan has said that interest rates governing everything from home mortgages to corporate bonds could fall sharply once investors are convinced that inflation has been conquered. "Long-term rates have a good long way to
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  • 387 32 Reuter TOKYO The dollar's softness against the mark has put Japan in a policy pickle it alone among the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialised nations wants to keep selling dollars. "If the Bank of Japan (BOJ) intervenes (to sell dollars), it will
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  • 38 32 TOKYO Japanese Socialist Party chairman Makoto Tanabe putting on a white 'hachimajti' headband yesterday to demonstrate his determination to win against the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Sunday's l T pper House elections.
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  • 249 32 Reuter BEIJING Chen Yun, the staunchest supporter of a planned economy among China's top leaders, has publicly endorsed the country's boldest experiments with market-style reform. In a signed article on the front page of Thursday's Communist Party mouthpiece, the People's Daily, he
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  • 133 32 AP BEIJING China yesterday called "absolutely unacceptable" attempts by the US Congress to attach conditions to a special trade status for Beijing. The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a Bill requiring the Chinese government to improve its human rights and trade practices in
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  • 812 32  -  The Bottom Line AGNES CHEN AGNES CHEN The writer is Executive Editor of Singapore Business magazine WHY have businesses not voluntarily kept on workers past the age of 55? Because it doesn't make commercial sense. Employers have found that older workers on
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  • 341 32 Reuter BOGOTA Pablo Escobar, Colombia's most notorious drug-trafficker, appears to have escaped from prison in a major embarrassment for the government of President Cesar Gaviria. Mr Gaviria said on Wednesday that Escobar, boss of the powerful Medellin cocaine cartel, and nine lieutenants had disappeared
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  • 154 32 Reuter, AFP BAGHDAD Iraq shrugged off the threat of a Western attack yesterday and brusquely told the UN to mind its own business. Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz, quoted by the Iraqi news agency, said "threats will change nothing". UN weapons inspectors searching for Iraq's
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  • 402 32 US PRESIDENTIAL NMU NYT WASHINGTON With pressures mounting within his own party for further measures to revitalise his reelection campaign, US President George Bush denied on Wednesday that he is even considering the possibility of replacing Vice-President Dan Quayle. Deeply concerned about Mr Bush's dismal
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  • Shipping Times
    • 517 33  -  Prospects for next year uncertain By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE The Singapore marine industry, which last year generated sales of $3 billion, has sufficient momentum to maintain both its turnover and profitability this year. Tan Mong Seng, the head of the Association of
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    • 393 33  -  By Diana Oon SINGAPORE Container throughput traffic in Singapore grew strongly in the first half of this year, and is expected to continue its bullish trend for the rest of this year. Major players in the industry are optimistic on growth prospects
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    • 387 33 Reuter AMSTERDAM After months of stagnation, oil barge freight rates on the Rhine more than doubled in the past week on a wave of interest to move gas oil (heating oil) upriver into Germany, traders and shippers said. "Everyone has bought product
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    • 1146 33 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 Anglo Orient 16 1/2 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Arrow Int 9 2 Asian Break-Bulk 16 3 •ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg
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    • 197 33 SINGAPORE Pacific Commerce Lines' Adventure sailed last Saturday into Singapore, a port of call in the carrier's South-east Asian service launched earlier this year. The vessel, which is an open-hatch boxhold, gantrygeared ship, discharged an 80-tonne specialised crane during its visit to Singapore. The crane
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    • 197 33 Reuter MOSCOW Latvia's Ventspils oil terminal will buy equipment to test gas oil (heating oil) for bacteria, but the bugs have not so far affected operations at the port, the deputy director responsible for quality control said. Galina Popova, who is also responsible
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    • LOG BOOK
      • 94 34 LILLE. France A group of about 500 dockers, holding out against the French government's reform of dock labour practices, demonstrated on the streets of Dunkirk for a second day on Wednesday, police said. But business was not disrupted at the port France's third
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      • 75 34 LONDON The freighter Eleni had been under tow of the tug Michel Petersen for 30 hours when the spring of the towline parted at dawn on July 19 in a storm some 640 km from Montevideo.according to Lloyd's Intelligence. The tug's towing winch was damaged and
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      • 145 34 NEW YORK The market for Panamaxes in the Atlantic continued to show a firm tone, brokers said. They said one of the major factors contributing to the continued firmness was "the presence of a handful of Asian operators short early August freight who will have
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      • 64 34 MELBOURNE International flights in and out of Melbourne returned to normal yesterday following the end of a baggage handlers strike, an airport spokesman said. Baggage handlers employed by Qantas Airways voted to return to work on Wednesday after going on strike on Saturday to protest against
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      • 105 34 SCHAUMBURG. Illinois Santa Fe Pacific Corp said its Santa Fe Railway unit recently reached tentative agreement with the United Transportation Union which covers 40 per cent of the railroad. The agreement, which is subject to ratification, would permit operation of all through-freight trains with an engineer
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    • 1147 34  -  Political considerations may be behind the huge subsidy package to help eastern German shipyards, but Tony Gray warns of the dangers it poses to the world shipbuilding industry Tony Gray Lloyd's List THE healing process of German unification is carving some deep wounds in the
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    • 592 34 Carbon Carbon My IS Density Water Residue Ash Aluminium Sedment Demity Water Mil Asfc Mm Sediment Exxon Euum-.^ KG/M*3 V/V M/M I M/M PPM method KG/M*3 tV/Vl M/M M/M PPM methe* tSO/Cnuc fmrts Spec E25 991 To lil) <U0 30* olo* t Spec 635 991 10
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    • 11595 42 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
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      • 243 49 Johort Port Beth: 1: ml; 2: Alas; 3: Su Yang; 4 Nand Srishiti: 5: Sincere No 5; 6: Barzan OI jetty: Bow Heron. DCJ: Ocean Winner, Ocean Princess Due on Jiiy 23: Tbilisi, Tonegawa. Azam 11, Jati. Johan IH. Seamar, Barge, Kim In XXII, Kuala Siak Due
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      • 1634 49 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS S* Voy No Contaners avaiabte S*> Voy No Contaners avaiable N Diamond 06E 22.07.92 0710 Boris Andree 21CM2 COO(EST) 23.0792 2300 Ned Oceana 2232 22.0792 0715 CGM Pascal 4242 COO(EST) 23 07 92 2300 Vtadwrir Vas 1492YY *****2 0955 Trade Link
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    • 959 50 Sept 6-18: Seatrade Academy's Anatomy of Shipping, organised by Seatrade. The event will take place at Selwyn College Cambridge, England. Sept 15-16: Asia-Pacific Digital ]Tellular Mobile Communica<ions, organised by 1BC Technical Services Limited at The Mandarin Singapore. For further details please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732-1970
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    • 613 50 THE FREIGHT market strengthened on Wednesday on talk the US Gulf/Japan heavy grain route was being fixed higher on limited early August supply, dry cargo brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index (BFI) rose three points to 1,063, with Gulf/Japan up at U5519.71 from U5519.48. An early August fixing
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    • 480 52 AFP HONGKONG The Hongkong government expressed confidence on Wednesday that a solution could be reached on the financing plan for the colony's mammoth new airport project despite the current row with China. "We are confident that when the airport question is tackled
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    • 311 52 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Corp may build a new version of its 737 jetliner that will fly farther and faster in an effort to counter an aggressive challenge by European aircraft maker Airbus Industrie. Boeing, the world's biggest commercial plane manufacturer, was stung this month when
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    • 236 52 UPI CAIRO Iran said on Wednesday it will return to Kuwait six Airbus planes j flown to Teheran after being j seized by Iraqi troops occupying the emirate before the Persian Gulf war. A dispatch by the official Islamic Republic news
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    • 291 52 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's light aircraft joint venture with Australia will have its first unit for sale in September this year, says International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz. Ms Rafidah, who returned home on Wednesday after leading a
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    • 326 52 The Pan Am trial AP NEW YORK A jury awarded U559.25 million (14.93 million) in damages on Wednesday to the family of a lawyer killed in the 1988 terrorist blast that knocked a Pan Am jetliner out of the sky over Lockerbie,
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    • 533 52 Recent US-Europe partnerships of mutual advantage Reuter LONDON New links with US airlines for British Airways pic and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines bring the much discussed concept of global airlines a step closer to reality, aviation analysts said on Wednesday. BA announced on Tuesday that
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