The Business Times, 10 August 1992

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    16 1 Business Times THE BUSINESS PAPER FOR S-E ASIA MITA (P) 35/12/91 Monday, August 10, 1992 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • Article
      KL to seek report on Ginza Plaza explosion
      80 1 KAMPAR Malaysia will ask Singapore authorities for a full report on the explosion at Ginza Plaza in Clementi West last Friday in which three Malaysian workers were killed and 35 other people injured. Human Resources Minister Datuk Lim Ah Lek said yesterday
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      Israel may legalise contacts with PLO
      65 1 JERUSALEM Israel's new government will propose legalising contacts with the Palestine Liberation Organisation, officials said yesterday. The justice ministry said it was drafting an amendment to a 1986 law that forbade contact with the PLO which Israel has long considered a terrorist organisation. "We
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      STOCK INDICES
      28 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 686.41 +0.03 Kuala Lumpur ....597.11 -1.16 Tokyo 15,518.27 -408. k7 Hongkong 5,850.93 -14.34 Sydney 1,586.7 -1.9 New York 3,332.18 -8.38 London 2,350.12 -27.5
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.6100 100 Yen SS 1.2588 MS SS 0.6436 Money market rates Overnight 2-5/8 +1/8 3-month 2-3/8% -3/16
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      COMMODITIES
      29 1 KUDOrf S'pore Sep.... l42.25'/kg +0.25 M'siaSep 219.50'/kg unch KL Tin Turnover IS tonnes -35 Spot MSl6.79/kg -0.04 Crude palm oil Turnover 522 lots -462 Oct MS838 /tonne 2
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    Private sector sees economic pick-up, govt cautious
    665 1  -  2nd Quarter Economic Survey Singapore can expect 4.5-5.5 pc growth for year Reports by Kenneth James SINGAPORE Singapore's economic growth slid for the sixth successive quarter but most manufacturers and businessmen believe the rest of the year will be better. Results of the
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    Electronics makers most optimistic
    194 1 SINGAPORE Makers of electronics products and components, who are by far the largest group of manufacturers, arc also the most optimistic about business prospects over the second half of 1992. About 49 per cent of them expect their situation to improve, compared to 4 per cent
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    Lock icon Pinatubo may erupt this week: scientists
    150 1 AP MANILA Mount Pinatubo may erupt within a week with the same fury as last year's explosion that killed 700 people and drove hundreds of thousands from their homes, scientists yesterday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said a series of volcanic earthquakes
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    Lock icon One voice, one heart
    144 1 SINGAPORE Fifty thousand spectators jammed into the National Stadium yesterday evening to clap, cheer and sing their hearts out to help celebrate Singapore's 27th birthday in style. It was a night of colour, music and dance that struck a common chord of love, loyalty and pride
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    Lock icon Beijing calls special meeting on stocks amid investment fever
    279 1 Knight-Ridder, Reuter BEIJING The Chinese government, concerned about its boldest recent experiments in capitalism, has called a special meeting this week on company shareholding systems and stock markets, state-run media reported yesterday. The reports expressed official determination to forge ahead with
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      279 1 THE VISIBLEy™*^^ERE' I NCE PROFESSIONAL EYE CARE OPTIQL'E PiRIS .V//A7 Plaza Singapura Liang Court Marina Square Scoas Clifford Daimaru Sunglasses Counter Progress in Nafta talks TALKS to establish a North American free trade zone dragged on over the weekend, but trade sources said there was progress in the difficult final
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      183 1 IMM to be listed THE Yaohan International Overseas group will list its International Merchandise Mart on the Stock Exchange of Singapore in 1995, when its companies in the US and Malaysia will also go public Page 3 Dull outlook HONGKONG stocks are set to remain in the doldrums on low
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      107 1 There's no place like home with Dulux. THE WORLD S NO 1 PAINT Remember when flying made dreams come true? Once, an aeroplane (light opened up a world of new opportunity for you. Even today, every business flight represents a chance to achieve a new goal. And when you set
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      6 1 Mad scramble in Shenzhen, Back Pg
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  • PAGE 2 NEWS
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      Lock icon Nafta talks drag on over the weekend
      439 2 NYT Reuter WASHINGTON Talks to establish a North American free trade zone dragged on over the weekend, but trade sources said there was progress in the difficult final stages of negotiations. The sources said progress had been made in the complex 13-month talks
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      Independents cool to enlarged SMA
      533 2  -  They fear their interests will be submerged in a larger grouping nn i> t> li■ j Reports uy Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Independent manufacturing associations are cool to the Singapore Manufacturers Association's suggestion of forming a Confederation of Singapore Industry. The independent associations fear their individual
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      How Britain's CBI influences govt policy-making
      348 2 SINGAPORE The Confederation of British Industries (CBI), a model for the Singapore Manufacturers Association, is a high-powered organisation actively involved in government policymaking. Philip Ditton, CBl's chief information officer, told BT in a telephone interview from London recently that the organisation acts as a
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      Ohio companies to visit Singapore next month
      199 2 SINGAPORE Fourteen US companies, mostly small and medium-sized, will visit Singapore next month in search of local partners. The companies are leading Ohio manufacturers in the machine tools, plastics production and food processing industries. Several are seeking joint-venture partners, while others want local
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      161 2 US already benefiting from freer trade with Mexico: think tank, Pg 6 MF"' I^^HL- h gj| Last Year, Korean Air Cargo Was Delivered On Schedule 99% Of The Time. We Apologise. We may have worked through the night 365 days a year, added to our flight schedules (now up to
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      IMM to be listed on S'pore exchange in 1995
      413 3  -  Yaohan likely to buy land to develop shopping centres By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE The Yaohan International Overseas group will list its International Merchandise Mart on the Stock Exchange of Singapore in 1995, when its companies in the US and Malaysia will
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      Asiatic expands into property development with two projects
      443 3  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Plantation owner and commodity-based products maker Asiatic Development Bhd has diversified into property development, with projects in the pipeline in the Malaysian states of Kedah and Malacca. These projects, which will be handled by newly-created subsidiary Choice Villa
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      Lock icon Hewlett-Packard suffering sharp fall in business in second half
      504 3 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Hew-lett-Packard Co is experiencing a sharp drop in business in the second half of its fiscal year, reflecting both malaise in the computer industry and softness in the world economy, analysts say. Hewlett-Packard, which had been cautioning analysts
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      Lock icon Mid-summer blues forecast for Hongkong stocks
      405 3 MARKET TALK Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong stocks are set to remain in the doldrums on low volumes this week with many fund managers away on holidays and no fresh news on the horizon to stimulate trading interest, say analysts. Barring any unexpected news, the blue
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      Lock icon Hicom Bhd profit up 28pc for latest year
      484 3 AFP, Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's state-owned Hicom Bhd, set up to spearhead the country's industrialisation, has reported a 28 per cent profit rise but says the scenario may change as the government reduces its involvement in business. Jamil Jan, president of Hicom,
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Nestle (M) posts 25pc rise in interim profit
        103 3 SINGAPORE Buoyed by strong demand for its food products. Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd has reported a 24.8 per cent rise in interim group net earnings to M 555.38 million (5535.44 million). This works out to earnings of 23.6 sen per share, up from
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        Kamunting pre-tax profit up
        79 3 KUALA LUMPUR Kamunting Corp Bhd almost doubled its group pre-tax profit to M 541.39 million (5526.49 million) for the year ended March 31, 1992, against M 521.01 million last year. Group turnover rose 28 per cent to M 578.40 million compared with M 561.09 million previously.
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        M'sian Plantations incurs loss
        93 3 KUALA LUMPUR A drop in rubber and oil paLm production has led Malaysian Plantations Bhd to post a group pre-tax loss of M53.1l million (551.99 million) for the 15 months ended March 31, 1992. The company, which had its financial year-end changed from Dec 31 to
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        Sapura and HP Sales in tie-up
        63 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd and Hew-lett-Packard Sales (M) Sdn Bhd, two leaders in telecommunications and computers, have tied up to offer total communications capabilities to Malaysian government departments. HP Sales said in a statement that the strategic alliance would create a synergy
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        Japanese firms in LNG project
        83 3 TOKYO Japanese oil and trading companies will join an international consortium investing US$2O billion (Ss32 billion) to develop offshore liquefied natural gas resources (LNG) in Papua New Guinea, Tokyo's leading financial daily said yesterday. Nissho Iwai Corp, Nippon Oil Co Ltd and Japan Petroleum Exploration
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      Lock icon HK issues subscribed by up to 230 times
      410 3 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Demand for Hongkong issues reached dizzy heights last Friday, when all five offerings closed oversubscribed for a total commitment of up to HK$ 105.9 billion (5522.0 billion). China Overseas Land and Investment led the way. Oversubscribed 80
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      Lock icon BP to maintain US presence despite problems
      278 3 Reuter NEW YORK British Petroleum Co pic, in the midst of a drive to cut costs by US$l billion (Ssl.6 billion) a year, will continue to do a lot of business in the US, says its new chief executive. "It's fundamental to the
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Thailand to issue 1,000-baht note today
        105 4 BANGKOK The Bank of Thailand will begin issuing a 1,000-baht note this week, the highest denomination note to be put in circulation, the government has announced. The central bank will begin issuing 25 million of the notes today, which are worth about 5563.50 each,
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        Citicorp plans to raise US$650m
        93 4 NEW YORK Citicorp said on Friday that it plans to raise about US$65O million (551.05 billion) from a proposed offer of 32.5 million depositary shares of a new series of Preferred Equity Redemption Cumulative Stock. It filed a registration statement with the US Securities and
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        US court rules on credit card fees
        79 4 BOSTON A US appellate court has ruled that states cannot bar credit card companies from levying late fees, reversing an unprecedented lower court decision that had wide implications for industry and consumer protection laws. The decision, handed down last Thursday by the US
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        Ex-Rothschild manager held
        75 4 ZURICH A former manger of Zurich-based private bank Rothschild Bank AG, controlled by Britain's N M Rothschild Sons Ltd, has been arrested for banking irregularities, Zurich prosecutor Marco Ruggli said on Friday. He confirmed newspaper reports that Juerg Heer, a former member of the bank's management committee,
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        Central Guaranty in talks
        69 4 TORONTO Central Guaranty Trust Co said on Friday it has agreed to continue negotiations with the Toronto Dominion Bank for the sale of substantially all the assets and deposit liabilities of the trust. Toronto Dominion bid to buy the Cs9 billion (SS 12.2 billion) of assets,
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      Lock icon Successor to BCCI to open in Bangladesh
      263 4 AFP DHAKA The local chapter of the collapsed Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) will resume operations this week in Bangladesh with a new name, officials said last Friday. Preparations were complete for the Aug 16 formal launching of the Eastern Bank
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      Lock icon Beijing sets up state-level forex dealing centre
      500 4 Move to reform unwieldy trading system, unify regional markets' rates Reuter BEIJING In a move to reform its cumbersome foreign exchange trading system, China has set up a state-level dealing centre in Beijing. The National Foreign Exchange Swap Market, which began operation on
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      Lock icon Another disappointing year for British banks
      634 4 The Economist LONDON The trouble with banking is that problemsolving can take years. British clearing bankers recently reported half-year results and did their best to look cheerful. The longer recession persists, the more forced their smiles will become. The truth is that British banks
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      Lock icon Taiwan allows banks to deal with Chinese counterparts
      259 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan, easing restrictions on economic ties with China, will allow local banks to deal directly with Chinese counterparts to facilitate rising trade between the two sides, say financial officials. The Bureau of Monetary Affairs said yesterday that it would soon
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      Lock icon Non-bank lending in Tokyo down for second six-month period
      285 4 Asahi TOKYO Lending by leading Japanese non-banking financial institutions, or non-banks, totalled 65.74 trillion yen (*****.3 billion) as of March 31, down 1.5 per cent from last September, reflecting greater caution in extending loans to the realestate sector, the Finance Ministry
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      Lock icon Pakistan wants 3 UAE bank branches amalgamated
      258 4 Reuter ABU DHABI Pakistan's central bank has asked a United Arab Emirates (UAE) bank to amalgamate into its own operations three Pakistan branches of Middle East Bank (MEB) which it acquired last year to save from bankruptcy, officials said. Emirates Bank International JJmited
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      Lock icon What Amex can achieve with sale of Boston Co
      396 4 Reuter NEW YORK If American Express Co sells its Boston Co money management fund, it can provide its Shearson Lehman Brothers unit with much-needed capital and invest more in its own ailing core business. Analysts say the sale of the Shearson
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  • THE REGION
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      Hanoi withdraws permits for 52 foreign projects
      391 5 Govt said to be giving 'deeper consideration' to commercial viability HANOI Vietnam has withdrawn licences for 52 small-scale foreign investment projects, including a joint Thai-Vietnamese shrimp farm venture, says a report in the Bangkok Post. It said Vietnam was giving "deeper consideration" to
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      Lock icon Asean seen as significant force in its 25th year
      410 5 Reuter JAKARTA It was once a common jibe that all that held together the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), which groups some of the world's fastest growing economies, was a shared terror of the war in neighbouring Cambodia. But analysts
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      Lock icon Suharto lauds outcome of youth ministerial meeting
      132 5 Bernama JAKARTA President Su-' harto said on Saturday that the successfully concluded first Asean youth ministerial meeting here is a milestone for the future development of the region. He met youth leaders from the six Asean member countries at his residence on Saturday
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      Lock icon Reconciliation with military vital task, says Chatichai
      277 5 AFP BANGKOK Chatichai Choonhavan, Thailand's former prime minister and a leading contender for the job again after elections in September, said reconciliation with the military was the most important task facing the country. Mr Chatichai, who was ousted in a February 1991 coup,
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      Lock icon Australia likely to widen deficit to fund new jobs
      244 5 AFP SYDNEY The Australian government is likely to boost its budget deficit next week to AS 14 billion (5516.6 billion) to AS IS billion because of reduced income and a huge job creation programme, government sources said yesterday. Such a deficit
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Richest Cabinet officials in the Philippines
        72 5 MANILA Philippine Finance Secretary Ramon del Rosario has reported total net assets of 82.4 million pesos (SSS.I million), making him the country's wealthiest Cabinet official, government figures released by the presidential palace yesterday showed. Trade and Industry Secretary Rizalino Navarro ranks second with net
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        Investors assured of safety
        67 5 MANILA Philippine defence officials on Saturday assured potential investors in industrial zones outside Manila that they could protect them from communist insurgents. They were reacting to threats by guerillas of the communist New People's Army that they would demand extortion payments from companies operating in those
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        Ramos visits Subic naval base
        50 5 SUBIC Philippine President Fidel Ramos (far left) being escorted by Olongapo mayor Dick Gordon (centre) and Rear Admiral Thomas Mercer, commander of the US forces in Subic naval base on Gen Ramos' first visit as president to the naval station north of Manila on Saturday.
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        KL orders military equipment
        82 5 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian army is to expand its training facilities soon with the order of more laser-based simulation equipment for land warfare training from a British manufacturer, according to a Defence Ministry official. The official yesterday said a package of laser-based simulation equipment is to
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        NZ party votes to repeal nuke ban
        63 5 AUCKLAND New Zealand's ruling National Party voted on Saturday to seek restoration of full relations with the US and Australia by repealing a ban on nuclear-powered ships entering the nation's ports. The National Party government has said it will wait for a report
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      204 5 HONG KONG WATCH 8c CLOCK FAIR '92 A TDC FAIR WAICH OUT FOR ASIA'S VT LARGEST TIMEPIECE EVENT jT] SEPTEMBER 7-11 1 HONG KONG CONVENTION EXHIBITION CENTRE 111 Jr In its 11th year, the Hong Kong Watch and Clock Fair '92 will attract over 600 international exhibitors from around the
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
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        US Senate backs cut in Star Wars spending
        100 6 WASHINGTON The Senate supported a US$2.l billion (553.4 billion) slash off President George Bush's "Star Wars" anti-missile defence request on Friday night on a procedural vote. The surprise 49-43 vote in favour of cutting the US$2.l billion off Mr Bush's US$5.4 billion
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        Canada's jobless rate stays high
        78 6 TORONTO Canada's unemployment rate remained stuck at an eight-year high in July as the country shed a record number of full-time jobs, raising doubts whether the economy grew at all in the second quarter, the government said on Friday. Statistics Canada, a government agency, reported
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        Kuwait, Russia discuss pacts
        92 6 KUWAIT Kuwait and Russia are discussing oil cooperation and a possible security pact which offer Moscow the kind of access to oil-rich Gulf Arab states long denied the former Soviet Union. Kuna news agency reported on Friday that Russian Vice-President Alexander Rutskoi proposed to visit Kuwaiti
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        Iran's US$7b military spending
        80 6 PARIS Iran has committed more than US$7 billion (S$ 11.3 billion) to acquire fighter jets, missiles, tanks and nuclear technology from China, North Korea and Russia, according to Arab, French and other officials who monitor the country's efforts. The secretive programme, which began in 1988, has
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        Seoul won't offer nuclear help
        76 6 SEOUL South Korea will refuse North Korea's request for help in developing nuclear power plants because Pyongyang will not allow mutual inspections of suspect nuclear facilities, news reports said yesterday. "North Korea asked our government to provide technology to build light-water reactors for nuclear power
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        Demonstration against Collor
        51 6 SAO PAULO About 20,000 demonstrators gathered here on Saturday to call for the impeachment of President Fernando Collor de Mello. Demonstrators carried banners that read "Impeachment now" and "Collor out", in what was the first large demonstration against Mr Collor since a government corruption scandal erupted in
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      Lock icon US job growth in July lately temporary
      583 6 Employment in goods-producing sector falling IHT NEW YORK US job growth in July was mainly temporary and governmentsubsidised, the US Labour Department reported on Friday, filling in more details of a stagnant economy that is avoiding recession but essentially going nowhere. The unemployment
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      Lock icon US already benefiting from freer trade with Mexico: think tank
      369 6 AP WASHINGTON It could be years before a North American Free Trade Agreement is fully implemented but the US is already benefiting from freer trade with Mexico, some experts say. The Institute for International Economics, a private study group, estimates
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      Lock icon Lower German surplus within expectations
      296 6 AFP FRANKFURT The year-on-year fall in Germany's June trade surplus announced on Friday was in line with market expectations and reflects a slowdown in the German economy and international trade, analysts said. Earlier, the German Federal Statistics Office reported a 3.8 per cent drop in
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      War games at sea
      58 6 kl BBAR ISLAND, Kuwait American sailors and Kuwaiti conscripts jumping onto a supposedly "Iraqi* 1 speed boat last Saturday while its "crew" surrenders during a drill here which was part of the joint US-Kuwaiti manoeuvres in Exercise Eager Mace. The boat used in the drill was
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      Lock icon Russia outlines plans for US$1b IMF loan
      423 6 The funds won't be squandered, says Gaidar Reuter MOSCOW Russia's Acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar outlined government plans on Saturday for the first US$l billion (SSI.6 billion) tranche of an international aid package. But Mr Gaidar told Russian television that the impetus for
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      Lock icon Seoul seen growing at average of 7.4pc through 1990s
      246 6 AFP SEOUL South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) will grow an average 7.4 per cent a year between 1996 and 2000 as its industry becomes increasingly technology-inten-sive, a press report said yesterday. GDP increased 10.1 per cent a year in 1986-1990
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      Lock icon UK current account deficit for 1991 exceeds estimate
      254 6 FT LONDON Britain's current account deficit last year was £1.1 billion (553.4 billion) greater than previously estimated, according to revised government statistics which also suggest the UK was a net debtor to the rest of the world in 1990. New figures showing
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      385 6 Singapore Business Luncheon Talk A complex, ever-changing business climate challenges today's organisations. To prepare for the ever-competitive market, it is vital that ißr^lßobert w your company is managed by capable people. Rogers is the Companies need to recruit and develop people with potential. To do so, c^ era,,r>9 they must
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      13 6 Focus, Pg II Russia says printing of roubles won't worsen inflation, Pg 19
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • Article, Illustration
      How to influence people and still have friends
      941 7  -  Kenneth Stott and Allan Walker on strategies to get the job done while ensuring that the workplace remains a happy and productive place Kenneth Stott,Allan Walker ALL managers need to win the support and help of colleagues. Some do it pretty well,
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      Lock icon Who has time to read books these days?
      817 7  -  Bombarded by trade publications, reports and marketing research, few executives have time for the contemplative life, reports Peter Becker Peter Becker NYT ON THE first Saturday in August, there was a send-ofT party for J V Misset, a Bear Stearns trader leaving
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      12 7 111 I rS v~H m managers If I anaae Iv HI i
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  • THE ARTS
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      Splendid seven
      916 9  -  Andrew Lim was treated to a feast on Friday evening when seven operatic talents came together to perform at La Grande Opera '92 Andrew Lim A GATHERING of seven operatic talents on one stage is a real feast for opera lovers in Singapore, and last Friday's Sime Darby
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      Night of triumph for the AYO
      711 9  -  Handicapped by poor acoustics, the Asian Youth Orchestra and its soloists Young Uck Kim and Elly Ameling nevertheless gave an inspiring performance, says Andrew Lim Andrew Lim WHEN ONE attends a symphonic concert held at the Singapore Conference Hall, misgivings usually accompany the visit,
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  • OLYMPICS '92
    • OLYMPIC FEATS
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        Rosset conquers Arrese for tennis gold
        99 10 SWITZERLAND'S Marc Rosset won a titanic battle with Barcelona's own Jordi Arrese on Saturday as Spain's hopes of a golden Olympic double sank without trace. The host nation had to settle for two silvers after American duo Mary Joe Fernandez and Gigi Fernandez beat
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        131 10 MICHAEL HILGERS won Germany the Olympic men's hockey crown it so badly wanted with two brilliant goals on Saturday to edge Australia 2-1 in a tense final. The 26-year-old from Moenchengladbach put the Germans on the road to their first gold medal triumph in 20 years
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        112 10 AS SOON as she won the 1,500-metre race, Hassiba Boulmerka. pointed to the letters on her vest and shouted the name for all the world to hear: "Algerie!" It was intended especially as a message of encouragement to the people of divided Algeria, where Boulmerka has
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      The CIS' golden sunset
      531 10  -  By Nirmal Ghosh SINGAPORE With only 10 gold medals left to be decided on the last day of the Barcelona Olympics, no country was in reach of the CIS' total of 45 golds at the end of Saturday's events. At Atlanta, the story will be different,
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      824 10 NYT BARCELONA Capping the last big day of the Olympic track and field meet, the United States left the world one more calling card of speed. The US teams won three of the four relays on Saturday, with both men's teams blasting away world records. The
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      697 10 NYT BADALONA, Spain On the gold-medal stand on Saturday night, in their corpo-rate-sponsored suits with logos purposefully hidden, the multi-millionaire professionals from the National Basketball Association were flanked by teams from tiny breakaway republics that could barely scrap together the funds necessary to attend. To their
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      197 10 Reuter BARCELONA Doping detectives won a battle at the Olympics by exposing the cattle-fattening compound clcnbuterol as the latest favourite with drugs cheats. But four years after Ben Johnson's Olympic disgrace made doping the hottest issue in sport, they readily admit that
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      397 10 AFP BARCELONA Spain embarked on its biggest Olympic fiesta on Saturday night after Quico Narvaez pulled off a great escape act for his country in the football final against Poland. Quico, who is more used to saving his struggling first division side Cadiz from relegation, got
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      4462 12  -  By Genevieve Cua BLUE CHIP share prices weakened on a broad front last week, buffeted by poor corporate results and pessimism over local economic prospects. Most badly hit were marine stocks following a spate of worse-than-expected results from the Keppel group of companies.
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      5486 16 Bernama PROFIT-TAKING in view of the lack of fresh leads led share prices here to close on a lower note last week. The KLSE Composite Index closed 4.42 points lower at 597.11 from a week earlier, the Industrial Index 14.37 points down
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      698 17 NEW YORK FT AFTER a tense week waiting for the July employment figures, there appeared to be something for everyone in the report when it finally came out last Friday. Taking the headline numbers first, the national unemployment rate the most politically sensitive number
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      881 17  -  •y Ray Heath ENGLAND once had a king called Canute who, so legend tells us, listened to his advisers. They once told him that as he was king, he was not as other mortals. He had special powers. He could, for instance, order
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      576 17 Monday's turnover smallest in 10 years, NTI price at all-time low AFP SHARE PRICES suffered a substantial setback on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in extremely thin trading last week as Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) shares tumbled to an all-time low. The Nikkei Stock Average
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      934 17 ►HONGKONG THE LACK of any major stimulus has left the market in the doldrums. The Hang Seng Index drifted within a narrow range of 69 points and closed last week 31 points lower. Cheung Kong (-3.3 per cent) and Hutchison (-2.5 per cent) were
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        309 17 MOST share prices remained stagnant on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) over the past week, or fell as the bear continued its prowl. The JSE Index also continued its downslide for the fourth consecutive week, closing at 312.729 last Friday compared with 319.685 a week earlier. The volume and
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        SEOUL
        157 17 SHARE PRICES finished lower last week, shedding another 2.4 per cent in value, as a lingering rumour of a business group launching a political party battered the already jittery market. The Composite Price Index fell 12.18 points or 2.4 per cent in value over the week to close at
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        225 17 STOCK PRICES dropped sharply last week, but managed to recover some ground on Friday following reports of a sharp surge in the country's foreign exchange reserves. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitivity Index decreased from 2,722.65 points to 2,590 points, while the National Index went down from 1,228.13 points
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        278 17 SHARE PRICES crept downwards in lethargic trading last week as more investors withdrew from the trading floor. In contrast to a 2.1 per cent jump the preceding week, the 296-issue Weighted Price Index declined 25.62 points 0.6 per cent to finish at 4,082.9 points last Friday. "Despite favourable economic
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        1364 18 US STOCKS closed lower in quiet trading on Friday after a late wave of com-puter-driven sell programs erased early gains, thwarting the market's bid to rebound from a three-day losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which lost another 24.58 points on Thursday, slid 8.38 points to 3,332.18.
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        707 18 SHARES on the stock exchange fell again last Friday, depressed by large overnight falls on Wall Street and in Tokyo and following the disastrous showing on Thursday of Barclays Bank and British Petroleum. At the close, the FTSE Index of 100 leading shares was down 27.5 points to 2,350.1,
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        510 18 SHARES ended lower last Friday after a volatile week, and dealers said the prospects of further poor corporate earnings reports and sustained high German interest rates would keep the market under pressure. "So we are ending this week above 1,600 (points on the blue chip DAX index), so what?
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        237 18 SHARES closed a quiet seson on Friday lower, depressed by boises abroad and a weaker US dollar. Stel and aluminium maker Hoogovensstood out, closing 6.74 per cent down n fears for disappointing half-year resits, dealers said. Hoogovens fell 2.90 guilcrs at 40.10 in moderate trading. "Peop are really getting
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        PARIS
        167 18 SHARE PRICES slipped ad the CAC--40 Index ended last Frida nearly one per cent lower in minimal summer trade. It closed 16.57 points or 0.92 per cent lower at 1,777.27 after trading in an 18-point range. Lack of interest rather than any single adverse factor lay behind the slide
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        163 18 STOCKS ended lower last Friday in lacklustre trading with most traders squaring positions ahead of summer holidays and this week's closure of the monthly trading account, brokers said. The MIB Index ended 0.97 per cent lower at 821. "A lot of operators are going on vacation and do not
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        232 18 SHARES closed easier last Friday but off earlier lows with turnover tailing off ahead of the weekend, dealers said. "The weakness in major foreign equity markets and the summer lull kept retail investors sidelined," one dealer said. Shares in chemical and pharmaceutical groups Sandoz and Ciba-Geigy fell victim to
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        169 18 SHARES fell in thin trading last Friday as investors were reluctant to shop before seeing a clear trend to where inter- est rates and the US dollar were heading. Dealers said sluggish foreign markets also kept investors away on the subdued pre-weekend market. Shares also got a knocking when
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        391 18 A LATE sell-off on Wall Street last Friday pulled stocks off their highs in late trade, but Canadian stocks managed to end with moderate gains, dealers said. "New York really turned around towards the close", dropping 10 points in the last hour, one trader said. Some shares of the
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        466 18 Aug 7 (lose Previous NEW YORK Dow Jones 3.332.18 J,340.56 -8.38 SAP 500 418 88 420 59 -1.71 Turnover (million) 190.64 181.55 +9.09 LONDON Financial Times 30 1.753.3 1,774.2 -20.9 KTSF. 100 2.350.1 2.377.6 -27.5 Turnover (million) 480.3 496.8 -16.5 FRANKFURT DAX Index 1.609 5 1.621.15 -11.65 AMSTERDAM F.OF. Index
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      450 19 NEW YORK Reuter NEW YORK The dollar ended a whirlwind session a pfennig lower on Friday in spite of several rounds of apparent intervention by the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada. The downward spiral began shortly after the opening, once the market had
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      752 19 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP HONGKONG The Singapore and Hongkong dollars bucked the trend as most Asian currencies softened over the past week against the US dollar. The Singapore dollar firmed against the greenback amid rumours of dollarselling by the Bank of Japan while the Hongkong
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      382 19 Cross rates au«7 US$ SS MS Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.6110 2.5005 1.4790 127.75 0.5230 1.3295 1.3559 1.8399 SS 0.6207 1.5521 0.9181 79.2986 0.3247 0.8253 0.8417 1.1421 MS 0.3999 0.64 0.5915 51.0898 0.2092 0.5317 0.5423 0.7358 Dm 0.6761 1.0892 1.6907 86.38 0.3536 0.8989 0.9168 1.2440
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      514 19 Interbank rates SS Bid Offer Overnight 2 5/8 2 3/4 1-month 2 5/16 2 7/16 2-month 2 3/8 2 1/2 3-month 2 3/8 2 1/2 Overnight mode: 2-11/16 US$ High Low 7 days 3 3/8 3 5/16 1 month 3 3/8 3 5/16 2 months 3 3/8 3
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      297 19 Move forms part of effort to diversify foreign exchange reserves Reuter BEIJING China has invested more than US$lO billion (SSI6 billion) in overseas bonds in an effort to diversify its growing foreign exchange reserves, says a senior Bank of China official. The
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      207 19 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong will continue to link its dollar to the US currency, Financial Secretary Hamish Macleod said last Friday. The Hongkong dollar has been officially pegged at around 7.80 to the American dollar since 1983. Speaking to a group of textile manufacturers, Mr
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      281 19 AP MOSCOW Thanks to new 5,000-rouble banknotes, the cash-starved Russian government last month printed more roubles than in the previous 30 years combined, Russia's economics minister said last week. Andrei Nechayev told reporters on Thursday the 260 billion roubles-a-month now being
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      477 19 BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 6* ANZ Banking Group 6ft Allied Irish Bank PLC 7ft American Express Bank 6ft Arab Banking Corp 6% Arab Bank PLC 6 BFCE 6* Ban Hin Lee Bertiad 6ft Banca Commerciale 7 Banco do Brasil 7ft Bangkok Bank 6ft Bank Brussels Lambert
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      149 19 COMEX Augr CPU) FUn»t$(IQOoz) USS/OZ Open High Low Settle Change Aug 92 349.00 350.90 349.00 350.30 +1.30 Sep 350.90 +1.30 Oct 350.40 352.80 350.20 352.00 +1.30 Dec 352.50 354.80 352.30 353.90 +1.20 Feb 93 354.70 356 80 354.60 355.80 +1.20 Apr 356.50 357.90 356.50 357.70 +1.20 Jun 359.70
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      79 19 GIVING YOU THE WINNING EDGE! I I ,if¥^sSPj| Six Singapore companies compete globally Paradise lost for Riau islands club members Environmental clean-up crews eye the region Hope for Vietnam's frustrated foreign investors Missing: top women bankers Integral Peripherals' 1.8-inch gamble SMEs in the footsteps of MNCs The mystery behind Singapore's
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      356 20 Reuter MOSCOW Russia, for long the world's biggest oil producer, hopes to halt a catastrophic slide in output soon, although this year's output will be well below 1991 levels, says Energy Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin. He told a group of reporters last
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      269 20 Reuter MELBOURNE The Australian Wool Corp (AWC) is to review all procedures in the country's wool-selling system after allegations that wool bought for export has been secretly swapped for inferior grades after sale. Police said that the incident centred around a
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      843 20 REPORTS AFP LONDON Gold slipped below the US$35O an ounce level last week as the 48-hour South African general strike failed to hit mine production. The price of silver and platinum followed that of gold, both additionally hit by the weakness of Western economies
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    1463 20 Rubber MS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at 1pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Sep 92 142.25 141.75 142.25 350 M25 Oct 141.00 139.75 141.25 1.600 3.450 Nov 141.00 139.50 140.50 775 3.200 Dec 141.00 139.25 140.50 1.550 3.625 Jan/Mar
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      632 21  -  LETTER FROM SALT LAKE CITY By Lance Gurwell UTAH tourism officials call it the Eighth Wonder of the World, but locals wonder why the state does not get off the mark and promote its best-known tourist attraction the Great Salt Lake. The lake, which
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      198 21 Singapore Outlook: Showers over a lew areas ia the late morning and early afternoon. Report Maximum temperature 30.0 Assoc humidity 77% Minimum temperature 24.2 Assoc humidity 92% Hours of sunshine 0.9 Rainfall in mm 2.0 Rainfall this month 33.1 Rainy days this month 2 World report Asia-Pacific Hi/Lo* Cood. Auckland
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    566 22 One person crushed to death as hundreds of thousands join rush Reuter, AFP SHENZHEN Clutching wads of cash and dreaming of overnight riches, hundreds of thousands of would-be capitalists from across China engulfed this southern boom town yesterday for a slim chance of
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    285 22 Reuter BEIJING China's paramount leader, Deng Xiaoping, is getting an image boost before a crucial communist party congress this year. The People's Daily yesterday reported the publication of a new book that apparently elevates Mr Deng, in his role as revolutionary
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    270 22 Reuter KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine President George Bush reviewed the crisis in the Balkans with top military and diplomatic advisers on Saturday amid a growing political consensus that the international community will have to use force to end the bloodshed in Bosnia-Herze-govina. However, the Defence
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    167 22 Reuter, AFP BONN German Chancellor Helmut Kohl called on Saturday for a total land and sea blockade against Serbia to neutralise Serb militia forces who have overrun the republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Mr Kohl also endorsed the use of force under a UN mandate
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    425 22 DliPlß Reuter HOUSTON Republicans begin the difficult business of drafting a manifesto today, a week before the party's national convention that President George Bush is hoping will bounce him back into the running for re-election. With Mr Bush and VicePresident Dan Quayle
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    216 22 AFP TAIPEI A majority of Taiwan people support direct government-to-government contact with Beijing to work out long-standing disputes between the two, according to results of a Gallup poll released yesterday. Among the 1,515 people interviewed, 52.9 per cent said they favoured
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      411 23  -  From Rahita Elias in_SEMARANG SINGAPORE'S role as a transhipment hub for Indonesian cargo will diminish over the next five years, said a local port official. Chalid Thahir, port manager of Tanjong Emas in Semarang, told Singapore reporters that traffic through the leading Indonesian
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      188 23 AP SUBIC BAY NAVAL BASE, Philippines (AP) President Fidel Ramos last Saturday ordered that 350 million pesos (5521.7 million) be released to begin converting Subic Bay to civilian use after the US Navy leaves later this year. He made the announcement during a
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      563 23 Number of attacks jumped to nearly 200 last year AFP KUALA LUMPUR Daring attacks by pirates on merchant ships in the high seas of the Far East are continuing unabated, officials say, as plans to set up a regional an-ti-piracy centre founder in their
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      443 23 AP NEWPORT The Cunard Line is blaming an American coastal pilot for steering the Queen Elizabeth 2 into an underwater obstacle, forcing passengers to be evacuated and leaving the ship immobilised at anchor. The luxury liner hit a submerged object off south-east-ern
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      208 23 Reuter SYDNEY The Australian government remains committed to the sale of its two airlines international carrier Qantas Airways and domestic Australian Airlines despite opposition from within the ruling Labor Party, two senior ministers said yesterday. "The government is committed to it and I'm confident
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        119 24 SEOUL South Korea's biggest conglomerate, the Daewoo group, plans to set up three joint-venture plants in Uzbekistan by 1995 producing vehicles, electronics and textiles. Group chairman Kim Woo Choong and Uzbek President Islam Karimov agreed on the joint-venture deal, which would cost a total
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        Piracy warning for Hongkong
        82 24 HONGKONG Hongkong shipowners have been warned about pirates in the South China Sea after suspected mainland Chinese attacked a ship near the British colony. The Marine Department issued the warning after the Singaporeregistered ship was attacked on last Wednesday just 160 nautical miles east of Hongkong,
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        105 24 KARACHI A local firm has taken Pak-Suzuki Motor company Ltd to court over its decision not to accept supplies of Taiwan-made taxi meters for vehicles it is building, court sources said Saturday. Sharif Khan Brothers (Pvt) Ltd in a petition to the Sindh High Court
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        65 24 BEIJING China has approved foreign investment in its domestic air service, including construction and management of airports, the China Daily newspaper said Saturday. Jiang Zhuping, director general of the Civil Aviation Administration ;of China, said the country's state-run airlines would be restructured into joint stock
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        74 24 MEXICO CITY Rescue workers on Saturday used fishing boats and helicopters to transport victims of a head-on train collision that killed five passengers and injured at least 35 otheb. The evacuation of the victims injured from the crash of a passenger train and cargo
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        48 24 VIENNA Children's advocates in Thailand are furious over an illustration in Lauda Air's magazine they claim promotes sex with children. The Thai groups reportedly are calling for a boycott against Lauda Air because of the illustra-tion-featured in the June-July issue of the airline's magazine.
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      929 24  -  What do the players in the shipping game think about conferences present and future? John B Dean looks at the issue from the shipper's perspective John B Dean The writer is former chairman of the standing committee of the European Shippers' Councils, and chairman of the British
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      964 24 THIS twice weeklv report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single priccs for a more comprehensive description of the market. Priccs shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      11579 32 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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        1763 39 DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS SNp \toy No Cont**rs miiiUe Shp Voy No Contxwrt aviiabie Art Carrier 9215E 08 08 92 0700 Kap V Trush 23CW92 COO(EST) 09 08 92 1500 Kota Buana KBN16N 08 08.92 0745 OOCI Fidekt 06W COO(EST) 09 0892 1500 Equator Crys
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      1147 40 Sept 6-18: Seatrade Academy's Anatomy of Shipping, organised by Seatrade. The event will take place at Selwyn College Cambridge. England. Sep! 15-16: Asia-Pacific Digital Cellular Mobile Communications, organised by IBC Technical Services Limited at The Mandarin Singapore. For further details please contact IBC Technical Services at tel: 732-1970
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      458 40 I HE US Gulf/Japan grain route was fixed at U5518.75 with one eomhination for late Aug amid steadier freight market eonditions, dry cargo brokers said on Thursday. This fix was up on Tuesday's trade at US$lB for a similar load. On Wednesday USS 19.50 was indicated for a
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      332 42 AFP SYDNEY A new Australian airline with a revived name fired the first salvo last Friday in a new battle with the big domestics Ansett and Australian, offering fares 35 per cent below its rivals on major eastern routes. Compass Airlines, which failed
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      556 42 Proposed legislation offers millions of dollars in transportation subsidies NYT WASHINGTON The New York region would receive hundreds of millions of dollars in federal mass-transit subsidies, along with money to upgrade its rail systems, under the transportation Bill now moving toward approval
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      258 42 Reuter LONDON An airliner trapped by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait may have been used as a "Trojan Horse" to put elite commandos in position for war, according to new evidence, says a British Sunday newspaper. The Independent on Sunday said British Airways staff had
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      411 42 UPI DETROIT Nissan, saying it was strengthening its relationship with North American suppliers, announced last Friday that it would purchase engine blocks from General Motors Corp and spark plugs from Allied-Signal Inc and ship them to Japan. Nissan said it had taken delivery
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      228 42 AFP TOKYO A Japanese report to the Nepalese government in 1989 noted the lack of an instrument landing system (ILS) at Kathmandu's airport, though it said an ILS was unsuitable for the location, officials said last Friday. ILS, commonly used at major international airports,
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      672 42 NYT SEATTLE Boeing Co has agreed to sell 34 of its 737-300 jets to Southwest Airlines Co for US$l.2 billion (Ssl.9 billion). The pending Southwest deal will be the largest 737 order since November 1989, when Delta bought 50. So
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      2269 27 B STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 ACCEPTS DUE SMS CARGO STOK BHO« KRIS MADURA VO7C Skan. 10. 1a» 07. HI II Au«l2 Auf 13 Au| MARION V.0175/018N 16 1? AUG 19-20 AUG c XUJ l4b 11-12 Au| 13
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      1553 29 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) BOOKINGS (FOR ALL NOL SERVICES) NEPTUNELINK TEL *****00 (TOLL-FREE) USA SERVICE TERMINAL OFFICE *****22 am FAR EAST SERVICE *****00 IMPORT CFS F9: *****69/*****96 uk/europe service (toll-free) export cfs -F9 *****53/*****50 Z2Z AUST/INOIA/PAK SERVICE NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-<O3) *****33. P
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      1176 29 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****06 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES EASTBOUND—DISCHARGING WtSTBOUNP-LOAMNG TRAHSHPfED OTA ROTTERDAM »ma.s tot law
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      795 30 PHILI-ORI€NT LIN€S PT€ LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** FAX: *****76/*****38 BY AIR, LAND OR SEA.... /^||K WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU <^|p? 18 AUG SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 14 AUG AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON. LYTTLETON. NEW PLYMOUTH. NAPIER. CHRISTCHURCH 15 AUG
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