The Business Times, 13 January 1993

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  • 13 1 SINGAPORE BusinessTimes WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Wednesday, January 13, 1993 75"
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 64 1 AFP WASHINGTON The Senate finance committee yesterday voted unanimously to confirm Lloyd Bentsen as US Treasury Secretary to prcsi-dent-elect Bill Clinton. The committee voted to approve Mr Bcntsen's appointment immediately after he had made an opening statement, without asking any questions on his policy
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    • 57 1 Reuter DUBLIN The Irish Parliament yesterday elected Fianna Fail party leader Albert Reynolds as Prime Minister to head a coalition government with the resurgent Labour party. The parliamentary vote ended almost two months of political uncertainty in Ireland after November's inconclusive general election left
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  • 108 1 Stock market indices Tuesday Change STII 1545.02 +1.06 K.LSE Composite 616.46 -5.00 Nikkei 16.681.05 +91.5 HangSeng 5,671.26 -1.84 SET Index 933.6 +6.90 Jakarta Composite ...278.07 -0.45 CLSA China B 1,195.99 13.45 Aust All Ord 1.509.4 -4.7 FTSE 100 2,757.9 -15.5 Tuesday Previous Ham close Dow Jones 3,263.81 3.262.75
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  • 663 1  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Homegrown Creative Technology has agreed to buy leading US musical instruments maker E-Mu Systems for US$3O million (5549.6 million), in what is expected to be the first of several acquisitions. Creative, the first Singapore company to be listed on
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  • 332 1 HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten urged Hongkong's legislature yesterday to produce a political reform package acceptable to China even though Beijing has already vowed to overturn whatever it approves. Until now, Mr Patten had defied Chinese pressure to compromise over his plans to increase democracy
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  • 287 1  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE The homegrown Sembawang group is having another go at breaking into the Chinese airline market, encouraged by China's more liberal aviation policy. It is again working with Hainan Airlines, and this time the plans are even more ambitious
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  • 461 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The retail property market, which ended last year on a slightly weaker note, is expected to soften further this year because of the large amount of new space coming on to the market. But the consensus
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  • 646 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian government has drawn up seven proposed constitutional amendments in an effort to curb the rights and privileges of the country's nine Sultans, including withdrawal of special provisions granting rulers immunity from
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  • 264 1  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Taiwan's central bank has approved an application by the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) to remit a further US$5O million (SsB2 million) for equity investments in the country. A Reuter report yesterday said this was the GICs third
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • 220 2  -  By Dexter Lee ALTHOUGH more certificates of entitlement (COEs) were available last year than in 1991, the number of new vehicles registered in the first 11 months dipped marginally compared with the same period in 1991. By November, a total number of 44,564 new cars, trucks
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    • 152 2 IN YESTERDAY'S story "Rival factions seeking presidency of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry", it was erroneously reported that president Tan Eng Joo would seek re-election. Actually Mr Tan would not be seeking re-election. It was also reported that Mr Y C Chang had given
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    • 477 2  -  Construction prospects '93 Reports by Colin Tan SINGAPORE A record $11 billion worth of jobs were handed out by the construction industry last year 15 per cent more than the previous high of $9.6 billion in 1983. Prospects remain good this year with
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    • 292 2 SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board will offer six sites for sale next month two for shopping, office and entertainment projects and four for housing. When fully developed by 1996, the sites will provide a total of 60,200 sqm of gross
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    • 316 2  -  By Dawn Tan SINGAPORE A bankruptcy petition has been served on Dorte Elyamani Khamis, the wife of Elyamani Khamis, in yet another twist to the saga surrounding the bankrupt and missing Moroccan businessman. Henry Wee, a former business associate of Khamis,
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    • 181 2 SINGAPORE Fire destroyed part of a four-year-old factory belonging to Fowseng Plastics Industrial Pte Ltd at Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 3 yesterday. There were no casualties, but the firm's managing director, Wee Yiap Fook, said damage was "substantial, possibly in the region
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  • THE REGION
    • 436 3  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA JAPAN is to take up an Indonesian request for a resumption of the North-South dialogue between developing and industrialised countries at the Tokyo summit of the Group of Seven countries later this year, a spokesman for
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    • 144 3 BANGKOK Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa has turned down a proposal by former Thai prime minister Chatichai Choonhavan for Japan to sponsor a US$2 billion (553.3 billion) Indochina Development Fund for the time being, according to a report in the Bangkok Post. However,
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    • 376 3 TOKYO A high-powered delegation from Japan's Federation of Economic Organisations, Keidanren, due to visit Bangkok next month, is expected to suggest Japanese-Thai partnership in the promotion of investments in Indochina. A report in yesterday's Bangkok Post said exact details such as
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    • 422 3 Tentative plans call for Taiwan businesses to spend 2.5 b pesos AP AFP OLONGAPO, Philippines Thousands of people lined the streets yesterday to welcome a laiwanese delegation that came to discuss plans to develop a major industrial complex at the former US Subic
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    • 432 3  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE A Canadian economics professor yesterday expressed concern over the unilateral and voluntary way in which Asean nations were cutting tariffs under the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) agreement. Visiting Professor Richard Lipsey said their efforts were
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    • 147 3 AFP KOPO, Indonesia The Democratic Party of Indonesia (PDI) yesterday concluded a meeting here by agreeing to support the re-election of President Suharto to a sixth fiveyear term in March. Party sources said that although a large majority of the party's provincial chapters
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 89 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan will allow about 1,600 more foreign workers into the country to ease a severe labour shortage. The Council of Labour Affairs said yesterday that the quotas for the import of foreign workers would be raised to about 48,000 from 47,375
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      • 87 4 AFP ISLAMABAD The Pakistani government yesterday appointed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto as chief of the parliamentary foreign relations committee, in a move towards political reconciliation. In a dramatic development, her name was proposed by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Siddique Kanju, while Shahbaz
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      • 95 4 Reuter YANGON Myanmar's military junta said that a future government could decide whether to free Nobel Prize-winning dissident Aung San Suu Kyi, held without charge at her home since July 1989, from house arrest. "Aung San Suu Kyi will be placed under restriction
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      • 93 4 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Hongkong will no longer send judges to sit either in the Court of Appeals or the High Court of Brunei, Chief Justice Ti Liang Yang said yesterday. The practice of sending judges to sit in Brunei has been
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      • 110 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian historian yesterday blamed British inadequacies for Singapore's fall to the Japanese in 1941, describing official British accusations of cowardice by Australian troops as unfair and distorted. British war papers released this month after a 50-year suppression order and quoted
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      • 60 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian law enforcers yesterday launched a foundation with Japan's assistance to combat crime amid fears that drug trafficking problems could escalate if left unchecked. The Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation will be linked to the Asia Crime Prevention Foundation of Japan, which assists Tokyo
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    • 422 4  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE Hongkong government has ruled out a controversial deposit protection scheme but is instead proposing new laws to give small depositors priority in claims in the event of a bank failure. In announcing the proposal. Monetary Affairs Secretary
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    • 57 4 Reuter BEIJING A woman and child walking past one of hundreds of billboards around the city depicting Beijing's bid for the 2000 Olympic Games. China's capital has submitted its formal application to host the summer games, an event which Communist Party propagandists have made the focus of
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    • 389 4 Reuter SEOUL A high-ranking South Korean delegation left for the US yesterday with high hopes of resolving a nagging dumping dispute over state-of-the-art computer chips. The South Koreans hope to reach an agreement over shipping dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips,
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    • 204 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's new foreign investment in countries excluding China plunged 46 per cent to US$BB7 million (551.45 billion) in 1992, the Investment Commission said yesterday. Investment in the US tumbled 35 per cent to US$l93 million last year while new projects in South-east Asia,
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    • 404 4 Reuter AFP HONGKONG Beijing will proclaim its own election rules for Hongkong by 1995 if the colony's legislature defies China and approves Governor Chris Patten's democratic reform proposals. Chinese sources said yesterday that the rival arrangements, to be implemented as
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    • 366 4  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG A 26-MEMBER delegation led by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong leaves today for Fuzhou to size up investment prospects in the Fujianese capital city. The team includes businessmen from the private sector. Members of Parliament,
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    • 279 4 Reuter HONGKONG An ally of US President-elcct Bill Clinton said yesterday that Washington should renew Beijing's most favoured nation trading status unconditionally, describing calls to link it to human rights as misguided. Democratic Senator J Bennett Johnston said after a visit
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    • 487 5 TOKYO Corporate Japan is unlikely to re-emerge as a supercharged money machine on the global scene at least this year, government and private experts say. As a result of the protracted economic slump at home, Japanese companies no longer have the penchant for
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    • 196 5 Reuter TOKYO In a reflection of Japan's economic downturn, an influential employers' group yesterday said that pay rises for workers in the coming year should be drastically limited. The Japan Federation of Employers' Associations (Nikkeiren) said labour should not expect increases much beyond
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    • 258 5 Reuter BASLE The external debt of developing countries rose in the first half of 1991, according to a report published on Monday. Semi-annual figures issued jointly by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
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    • 389 5 Reuter SYDNEY Australia's jobless rate for December is likely to hover around current highs and may worsen in coming months, testing financial markets already nervous about a looming election. Economists yesterday forecast the December unemployment rate to fall to 11.1
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    • 260 5 Reuter BOMBAY Army units tightened their grip on Bombay yesterday to halt what one newspaper described as a virtual pogrom against Muslims, but scattered cases of arson looting and killing continued for the seventh day running. Police said 10 more
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    • 115 4 This announcement appears as a matter of record only /m\ m AXA has acquired a 30 per cent, interest in Sime East West Berhad and a 50 per cent, interest in Sime Shield Investment Holdings (Pte) Ltd AXA and Sime Darby Berhad have formed a major Asian insurance alliance Wardley
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 84 6 Bloomberg LONDON British Prime Minister John Major has revealed that UK machine tool sales to Iraq far outstripped those of the US. France and Italy in the three years leading to the Gulf War, the Daily Telegraph reported. Between 1987 and 1989, UK companies
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      • 33 6 NEW DELHI Students from Maharashtra practising setting up a human pyramid yesterday. They were preparing for a pageant to be held at the Republic Day Parade on Jan 26 here.
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      • 82 6 AFP DAKAR A Muslim mini-summit here has sternly condemned "Serbian aggression" against Muslims in Bosnia Hercegovina and called for military intervention against "strategic targets" if international mediation fail to restore peace. "If it is not possible to bring about effective international control (in Bosnia Hercegovina), all
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      • 91 6 BERLIN New allegations of abuse of power were leveljed here Monday against embattled Minister of Regional Planning and Housing Irmgard Schwaetzer, according to two daily newspapers. The Berliner Zeitung and the Tageszeitung reported in editions due to hit the streets yesterday that in July 1991,
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    • 426 6 Trend seen arising from bilateral free trade pact and Nafta Reuter TORONTO Recent links between US and Canadian business giants, like last week s deal by AT&T and Unitel Communications Inc. loreshadow further melding of the two nations' economies. Analysts say the trend has
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    • 162 6 UPI DALLAS Ross Perot, using his presidential campaign message of giving the country back to its people, launched on Monday a nationwide membership drive to make his grassroots organisation a "constructive force" in US politics. The Texas billionaire, who built United We Stand
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    • 264 6 UPI SAN JOSE, California The semiconductor industry posted record sales and orders in the US market in December, leading to a "book-to-bill" ratio of orders to shipments of 1.13. The figure, released by the semiconductor industry association on Monday, was
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    • 307 6 AP BRUSSELS The European Community's executive agency yesterday formally approved plans for a USS2.4 billion (553.9 billion) fund to give a lift to the trading bloc's sagging economies. Ilcnning Christophcrscn, the community's economics chicf, said the European Investment Fund could begin
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    • 280 6 UPI BRUSSELS The downward trend of economic activity within the European Community will continue, the European Commission said in a report released on Monday. "The most recent business surveys indicate that the economic situation in the EC is again assessed more pessimistically by both
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    • 165 6 Reuter VIENNA The European Commission will start anti-trust proceedings against 23 European paper and cardboard packaging producers for alleged price-fixing, an Austrian company has said. Michael Groeller, chief executive of Mayr-Melnhof GesmbH, said on Monday that the privately-owned firm had received a letter from the
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    • 505 6 Reuter GENEVA Gatt yesterday said Poland has made great strides towards a market economy, but urged that its recent protectionist trade measures be temporary. In its first policy review of Poland, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) also called
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 662 8 New Gatt treaty Reuter GENEVA Negotiators from 108 states have launched a fresh bid to wrap up main elements of a long-delayed international trade treaty within the next few days, diplomats and trade officials said on Monday. But they said it was too early
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    • 843 8 FT GENEVA The reduction of tariffs and other barriers to imports of goods, a traditional focus of international trade talks has now become the key to success or failure of 1 he six-year-old Uruguay Round. Agreement between the US and the European
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 474 9  -  Goodman Fielder outlines expansion plans to shareholders at EGM By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Australian food group Goodman Fielder said yesterday it will use Cold Storage Holdings Ltd to undertake "a large proportion" of some $200 million worth of regional investments it plans to
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    • 228 9  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines shares made only marginal gains when they went exbonus yesterday, sparking talk that the controversial one-for-one bonus issue was indeed a futile exercise. SIA Local closed at $7.30 and SIA Foreign finished at $9.10, up 20 cents and
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    • 242 9  -  By Helen Chang SINGAPORE Listed Singapore Electronic Engineering Ltd (Seel) has begun a push into the region. It has just set up a Malaysian subsidiary and plans to open a Taiwan office this year. The Kuala Lumpur-based subsidiary, SEEL Electronic Engineering Sdn Bhd,
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    • 419 9  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Malaysian government investment fund Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) has asked KFC (Malaysia) Holdings Bhd to hold an extraordinary general meeting to recover a M 556.6 million (5536.2 million) loan given by the latter to its former parent, Innovest
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    • Article, Illustration
      343 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's index stocks Jan 12 Last Vim Ikn Slock ult Char (actor Bonn ($> (V) Avimo 1870 -0 030 1 66 -40 00 ("AC 7 100 0 050 6 31 66.67 C ercbos 4 680 -0 100 4.16 -13 33 Cold Store 2 820
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 86 10 SINGAPORE CMB Packaging Ltd said yesterday that three of its directors had resigned in connection with a restructuring exercise. The resignations of David Hiram O'Shaughnessy, Billy Chan and Dr Yahya Ismail all took effect from Jan 1. CMB also said that Michael Fam
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        • 60 10 Reuter HONGKONG Cheung Kong Holdings Ltd chairman Li Ka-shing said his oldest son, Victor Li, had been appointed deputy managing director of the company. He replaced C W Chow, who had retired as deputy managing director but was continuing as a non-executive director
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        • 74 10 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong's oldest luxurious hotel, the Peninsula, yesterday unveiled a detailed multi-million-US-dollar plan for a 30-storey tower extension. The HK.SI.I billion (SS23I million) tower, which is due for completion in 1994, will be topped by a twin helipad. The hotel will add another 132
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        • 77 10 SINGAPORE Local furniture retailer Courts (Singapore) Ltd announced yesterday that Gary Allen Pryke had resigned as a non-executive director from Dec 31, 1992. His place has been taken by Teo Tong How from Jan 1 this year. Mr Teo is also executive director of the Tong
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        • 87 10 SINGAPORE Wepco Ltd has completed the acquisition of 60,000 shares in Super-Lite Metallizing Pte Ltd. The shares, representing 60 per cent of Super-Lite, were bought for $350,000. Wepco said the purchase, first announced in October 1991, had been delayed due to disputes among the vendors. It
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        • 45 10 SINGAPORE Confectionery Transformation Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Prima Food Services Pte Ltd, increased its issued and paid-up capital from $2.4 million to $2.48 million on Dec 8, 1992. It did this through the issue of 82,775 new $1 shares.
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      • 414 10  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE Californian disk drive maker Maxtor Corp, whose three Singapore plants produce almost all its drives, posted strong third-quarter results yesterday. In the quarter ended Dec 31, 1992, net income more than quadrupled to US$lB.6 million (5530.7 million) from
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      • 215 10 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Traded options will be launched in Hongkong on March 5. The index options will be traded at the Hongkong Futures Exchange from that day, offering a new risk management tool with which investors can more
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      • 486 10 Construction-based firm to hold 70pc stake in joint venture MBT KUALA LUMPUR Con-struction-based Gamuda is diversifying into the manufacture of special coated non-carbon copying paper, an investment that in its first phase will cost Ms2s million (S$ 15.7 million). The decision to diversify
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      • 338 10 Reuter LONDON An American lawyer who advised the chief executive of drinks giant Guinness during its takeover bid for Scotch whisky company Distillers pic went on trial on Monday and was accused of being "motivated by greed". Thomas Ward denies charges of theft,
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      • 303 10 JAKARTA The Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) has lifted the trading suspension on PT Hotel Prapatan shares following a Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) report. JSE president Hasan Zein Mahmud said the suspension was lifted on Monday after Bapepam clarified the company's financial and
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      • 332 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Sistcm Tclcvisycn Malaysia Bhd, which together with New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd is the subject of a management buyout bid, is confident that the move will not affect its day-to-day operations, says chairman Mohd Noor bin Yusof. However,
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      • 195 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Meridian West Sdn Bhd, which through Datuk Keramat Holdings Bhd is bidding to acquire a substantial stake in United Malayan Banking Corporation, is still awaiting Bank Negara's approval for the purchase. Meridian West director Mohd Noor Yusof said
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      • 253 10 SINGAPORE Gold Peak Electronics International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hongkong-based Gold Peak Industries (Holdings) Ltd, has signed an agreement with Wo Kee Hong (M) Pte Ltd for the latter to be the sole distributor of a new product in Singapore,
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      • 741 10  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Agnes Chen SINGAPORE Perplexing. That is the only word to describe the tie-up between six local banks in the competition for the lead manager's role in the Singapore Telecom public flotation. Was this
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    • FINANCE
      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 107 12 AFP HANOI Firstvina Bank, a South Korean-Vietnamese joint venture, has received an operating licence and will open its office on Feb 3 in Ho Chi Minh City, the official Vietnam News Agency (VNA) said. The venture has a prescribed capital of US$lO million (S$
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        • 79 12 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON The US futures market regulator and Taiwan's futures and securities regulator will share information pertinent to market investigations and surveillance, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said. A so-called memorandum of understanding was signed between agencies representing the CFTC and Taiwan's regulatory authority. The
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        • 63 12 AFP TOKYO The Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), Japan's second largest bourse, said it would launch a new instrument for stock futures index trading in early 1994 to phase out the existing Nikkei-225 futures index. Takeo Tsutsumi, a senior OSE executive, said the new instrument
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        • 73 12 Reuter KINGSTON, Jamaica Mutual Life Insurance and a prominent local businessman formed a joint venture to pay US$26 million (Ss43 million) to buy a former Playboy Clubs resort from its current German owners. Mutual Life, the island's second-larg-est insurance firm, and hotel magnate John Issa
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        • 99 12 Reuter NEW YORK In a surprising turn of events in the Salomon Bros treasury market scandal, a plea agreement by one of the brokerage's former top traders fell apart on Monday and prosecutors vowed to seek an indictment against him. Paul Mozer, 37, former
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        • 109 12 Reuter NEW YORK A New York state judge, accusing Clark Clifford of trying to manipulate the criminal justice system, refused on Monday to throw out criminal charges linking the former US defence secretary to the BCCI scandal. Clifford, 86, had asked that charges accusing
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      • 216 12 Reuter HONGKONG Beijing's Bank of China will start issuing Hongkong dollar bank notes in 1994, three years before Britain hands back the colony. Secretary for Monetary Affairs David Nendick said. Mr Nendick also said that the government had decided against
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      • 541 12  -  Leading Thai securities firm wants to focus on finance business Reports by Loh Hui Yin SINGAPORE Leading Thai securities and finance house Multi-Credit Corporation, in which Singapore's Tat Lee Bank has a stake, is likely to present a strong set of
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      • 295 12 SINGAPORE Tat Lee Bank, like the other Big Four Singapore banks, has applied for an offshore banking licence in Thailand. "We would like to upgrade our representative office in Bangkok," said Ang Tang Chor. Tat Lee Bank's executive vice-president, who added that
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      • 237 12 Reuter BEIJING Chinese Commerce Minister Hu Ping has denied talk of an impending devaluation of the renminbi (yuan) against the US dollar, the Beijing-controlled newspaper Ta Kung Pao in Hongkong said. Mr Hu, speaking to reporters while on an official visit to Shenzhen,
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      • 241 12 Router SINGAPORE Chinese state-owned banks will step up their activities in Singapore this year, by tapping the local market for funds and expanding into the region, Chinese economic and banking officials say. M I believe Chinese banks will have a
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      • 336 12  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Prudential Assurance Company in Singapore nearly doubled its premium income last year to $286 million from Sis 3 million the previous year. The growth rate of 86 per cent far outstripped the 21 per cent growth registered in 1991. General
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 410 14 BANGKOK South China has emerged as a new major market for Thai high-grade rice, the Bangkok Post reported on Monday. Because of high economic growth in the area, especially in Guangdong province in recent years, its demand for Thai high-grade rice
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      • 446 14 Reuter LONDON Russian oil shipments were given a shortterm boost at the end of last year through state loans to the energy sector and exporters rushing to beat this year's increases in crude export taxes. Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (PIW)
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      • 170 14 Reuter LONDON Opec revenue was undermined in the last quarter of 1992 by the slide in world oil prices. Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (PIVV) said. The New York-based oil newsletter said earnings for the oil producer group fell by around US$4OO million
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      • 171 14 Reuter SEOUL South Korea will raise imports of crude oil and related products to about 694 million barrels this year from an estimated 646 million in 1992 to meet soaring local demand, the Energy and Resources ministry said. The ministry forecast crude
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      • 399 14 Reuter PARAMARIBO. Surinam The Surinam parliament has approved a special exchange rate for the bauxite industry, in a step that will open the way for the government to implement its long-awaited economic reforms, the official Surinam News Agency (SNA) reported. However, the accord baffled
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      • 366 14 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON The Indian Oil Corp. or lOC purchased about 2.45 million barrels of February crude oils in a tender yesterday, a trader with OMV said. The purchases included a combined cargo of 1.8 million barrels Nigerian Qua Iboe
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      • 147 14 The US dollar opened weaker yesterday as dealers sold off long positions established over the weekend. Against the Singapore dollar, the US dollar opened at 1.6585/95 and drifted lower in the absence of fresh dollar supportive factors. It closed just above the day's low. at
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      • 178 14 Reuter LONDON The dollar languished in the bottom half of its recent 1.6250-1.64 mark range at a quiet midsession yesterday with little fresh news around to stir the market's blood. "It's strange After a blistering start to the year last week customer business has just dried up," complained one
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        1595 14 haJ. «> tchirJ inJt iakutalnJ ugain\l S'/*»v'» l<T 14 trading parnun Has? yt-ar I9tl* I \<Hc Ha»J iwi lalf\t iwi><•» US$/S$ forward rates Noon Jan 12 s$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.6545 1.6560 2-month 1 6534 1 6549 3-month 1.6523 1.6538 6-month 1.6488 1.6508 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As
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      • 87 14 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The US dollar remained mixed at midday yesterday after rising on a slump in sterling and falling on a comment by US Treasury Secretary-designate Lloyd Bentsen. At 1245 ET, the dollar was bid at 1.6285 deutschemarks. down from 1.6325 on late Monday in New York,
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      • 1437 16 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar interest rate futures ended firmer yesterday against overnight Chicago closes on late buying interest from overseas markets, dealers said. "The market was pretty thin in the morning, and then the Euros were bought up late in the day. mostly by
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      • 1057 16 COMMODITIES REPORT Tin KUALA LUMPUR The price of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) fell two sen to MS 14.80 yesterday due to larger offerings by sellers. Dealers said that the undertone of the market was nevertheless steady
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    • 1712 16 Rubber Jan 12 HAS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at 1pm) MS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Buyers Setters losc Volume 12 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest KSS 2 Feb 92 143.7$ I44.7SN Feb 93 555 000 uSls 0 JAli 3 Feb 92
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1082 17 -4.7 Uncertainty gripped the Australian sharemarket, which closed lower as investors waited for clear trends to emerge. Brokers said quiet trading showed many investors had been driven away by market volatility, while offshore players also remained nervous about the Australian dollar. Much of the action was in the futures,
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      • 527 17 -5.92 Share prices slipped on profit taking by investors, dellating a New Year's rally, brokers said. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index fell 5.92 points to end at 1,308.17 from 1,314.09. "The market has been oversold. The slide started from the beginning of the session," Harry Liu, president of
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      • 397 17 -5.37 Stocks ended easier for the second consecutive day in what brokers described as a technical correction. "Trading volume shrank sharply, with many investors on the sidelines. The slide was a natural reaction to the rises of last week," said Jwa Yo-han of Coryo Securities. Brokers forecast a technical
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      • 262 17 +20.76 Share market recovered most of the 26.90 points it lost on Monday to close with the NZSE-40 Capital Index up 20.76 points at 1,520.71. "It's the law of physics, what goes down must come up." Peter llalligan at Buttle Wilson said. "It didn't deserve to be sold
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      • 74 17 closed Stock prices are unlikely to rise as long as Hindu-Musljni clashes continue and the political situation remains fluid, brokers said. They said prices were likely to fall further because of continuing violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad where stock markets were closed because of a curfew. The Delhi Stock
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      • 590 17 +46.31 Stocks rose on a technical rebound and hopes for a cut in the stock transaction tax, but brokers said further big rises were not likely as trading interest and investor confidence remained weak. The Weighted Index closed 46.31 points or 1.5 per cent higher at 3,217.55. Turnover dropped
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 728 17 Britannia Funds Sterling Cash Bid Offer Mim Cap Deposil V38 0600 'MOTUO Mim jew (lilt .0 1867 0.1W» Mim Ma* Income *0 <»800 I 0200 I S$ Cash Income Plus Fund *****0 10 5500 PS Reserse Fund 5 2000 5 2100 Sterling Kquil) Euro Performance 0 41V 0.4W? Far Easl
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      • 138 17 +o.spc A rally led by General i and Credito Italiano reversed early declines yesterday as dealers switched focus from political worries to optimism over privatisations and lower interest rates. The MIB All-Share Index rose 0.50 per cent to 997 while the underlying trend was up 1.41 per cent. Insurer
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      • 122 17 -o.9pc The Stockholm bourse lost nearly 1 per cent yesterday as a result of rising debt market yields and uncertainty about political development in the wake of Monday's budget proposal. The All-Share Index fell by 0.9 per cent to 930.40 points and total turnover reached the fairly high level
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      • 144 17 1.90 Belgian shares ended slightly firmer yesterday in a market which dealers said was dominated by interest rate sensitive stocks and retailer Delhaize. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed 0.17 per cent, or 1.90 points, higher at 1,146.01 points, with a moderate volume of 933 million francs changing
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      • 611 17 -15.5 Shares drifted to a lower close yesterday, extending recent losses as profit-taking continued, and with Wall Street failing to provide much support, dealers said. The FTSE 100 Index sank 15.5 points to close at 2,757.9, with the volume of shares changing hands a moderate 663 million. "Today has
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      • 121 17 -17.82 French stocks were pushed lower by index futures selling toward the end of the afternoon yesterday, and investor confidence was damaged by the suspension of LVMH. traders said. The CAC 40 Index of blue-chip stocks closed down 17.82 or 0.98 per cent at 1,796.76. The index opened at
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      • 270 17 15.4 Broadly firmer financial stocks and selective buying in industrials helped Swiss shares regain Monday's losses. The All-Share SPI Index closed 15.4 points up at 1.236.6. The bourse was consolidating at current levels after outperforming other exchanges at the end of last year, dealers said. Yesterday's rebound was supported
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      • 216 17 -1.77 German share prices closed mixed to marginally weaker after a generally volatile session yesterday, but off the lows hit near the start of trading. The DAX Index of 30 leading shares ended 1.77 points lower at 1,530.19. The index hit a low of 1,522.60 early in the session.
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      • 215 17 1.22 Dutch shares closed slightly firmer yesterday but off the day's highs after a lacklustre session The EOE Index closed 1.22 points higher at 288.09. off the day's high of 288.55. Shares were unable to take any meaningful signal from Wall Street which opened mixed and directionless. Amsterdam Jan
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      • 323 17 -6 Shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange were slightly weaker at the close yesterday but well above morning lows following a recovery in De Beers. Dealers said an early lack of interest had seen shares drifting lower but a later pick-up in activity brought with it investors who looked
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      • 281 17 -1.57 Toronto stocks inched higher in quiet early dealings yesterday as major gold shares rebounded from Monday's losses. The TSE 300 Index climbed 5.1 points to 3.315.3 on volume of 8.4 million shares valued at C 544.1 million. Stocks ended virtually flat on Monday, depressed by weakness in Canada's
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      • 726 17 11.08 Blue-chip stocks held steady in heavy trading yesterday morning as investors shifted toward cyclical stocks that are sensitive to stepped-up economic growth. At 11 am (1600 GMT), the Dow Jones Index of 30 leading industrials stood at 3,263.81, up 1.06 points. Trading was active with 73 million
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      2825 18 Reuter SHARE prices hovered around Monday's closing levels, holding on to gains brought by overseas institutions' renewed interest in keenly priced Hongkong blue chips. The Hang Seng index, following a 2.6 per cent surge on Monday, closed just 1.84 points or 0.03 per cent lower at 5,671.26 after trading
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      435 18 THE Shanghai A and B market's impressive rally on Monday ran out of steam yesterday. Profit-takings in the Shanghai A market capped the A shares* upside during yesterday's trade. The CLSA Shanghai A Index edged up 1.17 per cent to close at 6,639.42. Buying interests in Shanghai's B shares
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      2472 18 Reuter STOCKS ended firmer on indexlinked buying triggered by shortcovering in futures contracts. Hopes of lower interest rates also helped boost sentiment but lack of outright retail buying limited rises and the broader market remained soft, brokers said. "It was just index-linked buying that pushed up the Nikkei average,"
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      1624 18 Reuter FOUR major banks and two big property firms rallied strongly, boosting the stock index but there were more declines than advances, brokers said. The SET index climbed 6.90 points, or 0.74 per cent, to close at 933.6 on turnover of 8.21 billion baht. Bangkok Bank rose four baht
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      768 18 Reuter JAKARTA Sentiment on the Jakarta market yesterday shifted from morning lethargy to afternoon verve in hectic trading by the close, with both local and foreign investors becoming more active, brokers said. The Official Index eased 0.45 points to 278.07. Brokers said prices ended mixed and buyers remained selective,
      Reuter; Source: Bridge Info  -  768 words
    • 2101 19 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Multi-Purpose 5.14<).01)0 Pub Bk Foreign 2.6J8.000 kamunting mk. 2.I5J.OOO Promct I Kcnong Bhd 50C 5.000 Fiber Group 8M>.000 lMc( Bank 50c 77 Landmarks Bhd 617,000 Mulpha Intl 50c 51 Sime Darby 5<k' 4I..W)0 M Banking -JJ*) M Resources -J*
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 4786 19 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices closed lower on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday on weak support from investors. Reflecting the downtrend, the KLSE Composite Index fell 5.00 points to 616.46. the Emas Index dipped 1.17 points to 155.25 while the Industrial Index was
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 6822 20  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Uncertainties caused by Iraq's recent incursion into Kuwait dampened sentiments in the Singapore market, causing share prices to ease across the board in thin trading yesterday. The key Straits Times Industrials Index, however, edged up a slim 1.06 points to
        Source: Bridge Info  -  6,822 words
      • Article, Illustration
        77 20  -  HOT STOCK Quak Hiang Whai PROMET appears to be trading within a channel, with a slightly downwards bias. The stock has been unable to decisively break resistance at 54 cents. On the daily chart, it also appears to have broken out of a band between 48 and 54 cents,
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  • SPORTS
    • 322 21 Golf Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will have its own golf school at the end of the year to train young players. Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday. The school in Gombak would be managed by a private company formed for the
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    • SPORT SHORTS
      • 74 21 AP LONDON British bookmakers Ladbrokes rates the San Francisco 49ers a strong 6-5 favourite to win the Super Bowl. The Dallas Cowboys are a 2-1 shot with the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins, both quoted at 5-1. On Sunday, Dallas plays San Francisco in the NFC Championship game,
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        104 21 AFP TOKYO Olympic champions Susi Susanti and Allan Budi Kusuma of Indonesia will launch their campaign for another golden double, taking part in the USSI 10.000 Japan Open badminton championships this week. Defending champion Susanti, who clinched her country's first Olympic gold medal at Barcelona since its debut in
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        90 21 AFP DALLAS. Texas Reverend Jesse Jackson, the black rights campaigner, threatened on Monday to launch a boycott of some major league baseball clubs when the season starts in April if blacks did not get more club management jobs. "If we've only moved from being cotton pickers to carriers of
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        27 21 Reuter NEW YORK Results of National Basketball Association games played on Monday: San Antonio Spurs 109 Detroit Pistons 91; Charlotte Hornets 132 Dallas Mavericks 113 Reuter
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        249 21 AFP Reuter Reuter LONDON This year's first world golf rankings issued here on Monday. 1. Nick Faldo (England) 23.54 pts; 2. Fred Couples (US) 16.00; 3. Lan Woosnam (Wales) 13.14; 4. Jose Maria Olazabal (Spain) 12.87; 5. Greg Norman (Australia) 12.66; 6. Bernhard Langer (Germany) 12.60; 7. John Cook
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        39 21 Reuter NEW YORK Results of National Hockey League games played on Monday: St Louis Blues 1 Detroit Red Wings 0; Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Tampa Bay Lightning 2; New York Rangers 3 Vancouver Canucks 3 (OT) Reuter
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        207 21 AP SYDNEY, Australia Results of matches yesterday in the U*****,000 New South Wales Open (seedings in brackets): Women Singles (Ist round): Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (2, Spa) b Leila Meskhi (Geo) 4-6, 6-4, 6-0; Lori McNeil (7, US) b Florencia Labat (Arg) 6-4, 6-4; Tami Whitlinger (US) b Miriam Oremans
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        116 21 BRUSSELS Ten per cent of all athletes frequently use drugs and out-of-competition controls were insufficient, top Olympic official Prince Alexandre de Merode, was quoted as saying on Monday. "Based on the steroid profiles there should be 10 per cent users (of drugs) in sports, regular users that is," said
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    • 616 21  -  Gerald Eskenazi talks to Miami coach Don Shula who is about to face his 33rd play-off game Gerald Eskenazi NYT MIAMI "This," Don Shula said on Monday, barely 21 hours after his Miami Dolphins dominated the San Diego Chargers in a play-off game here,
      NYT  -  616 words
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    • 337 21 PAN-WEST KjNQ you play better golf, we believe only an The King Cobra displayed superior are'not talking about the reptilian J superior accuracy when it had a 40% variety here. What we have is something tighter dispersion for on-centre hits and far different, and far sweeter: it's the club a
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 836 22  -  The question of what constitutes real rock V roll remains unanswered even as new members were admitted yesterday to its Hall of Fame. Jon Pareles reports Jon Pareles NYT THE Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame shook up its routines when it held its eighth annual induction ceremony
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    • 451 22 CHATTERBOX ONE of Princess Diana's closest friends has denied newspaper reports that she plans to give up custody of her two sons and divorce Prince Charles. Carolyn Bartholemew, Prince Harry's godmother and a former roommate of Diana's, told The Mail that, "as far as I
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    • 661 22  -  Ed Schafer on a not-so-cheap thrill offered by a US firm Ed Schafer AP BUNGEE JUMPING no longer gets your blood racing? Now you can live a "Top Gun fantasy" by engaging in mock dogfights in real fighter planes, with videotape
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 1008 22 I TV RADIO Paradise Road, 10.30pm, SBC 5 jgP' despite Kennedy's jj and Khruschev's efforts. This round the coast of Vancouver Island to study the whale pop- Drama and despair in a POW camp ironically called Paradise ulaiion there. IOJOpm, SBC 5 0 O 8.30 Candid Camera. When The Sun
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    • 298 23 %pmiNW THI Enjoy an unforgettable evening of spectacular world-class revues at the Neptune. And our Early Dinner Special menu prepared by experienced Hong Kong chefs. Happy Hour Early Dinner Special Menu from 6.30pm to B.oopm on no-function day. Eree parking in the evening. Showtime*: B.oopm to 8.30pm A 9.30pm to
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
    • 1094 24  -  Special to BT CARLYLE THAYER CARLYLE THAYER The writer is Associate Professor and Visiting Fellow in the Department of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University IN THE mid-*****, after the reunification of Vietnam, the secretary-general of the Vietnamese Communist
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    • 1281 24  -  HARISH MEHTA HARISH MEHTA The writer is Business Times lnd(x hina Correspondent WHEN growth triangles were still unheard of, the Indochina states had their own economic geometry. But theirs were made of iron and nothing much came out of it. Today, in their own versions
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    • REGIONAL WHISPERS
      • 102 24 AH SO. the honourable Miyazawasan ft now in South-east Asia, bearing Japanese gifts. Like his wise predecessors, he too sees the importance of wooing the southern waters, and the new Japanese prime minister has come offering a "doctrine". What is this "new
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      • 91 24 SO YOU THINK you should put your extra cash into land in China? If speculation is your aim, forget it. We hear the Chinese want to get tough on property speculators. The word is that Beijing wants the Shanghai municipal government to keep a tight
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      • 102 24 IF YOU READ last week's Regional Analysis, you wouldn't have missed tough-talking academic from National University of Singapore, Chia Siow Yue, who said Afta the Asean Free Trade Area was too little, too late. Well, we put our ears to the ground and found that she's
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      • 97 24 WE'RE picking up signals from Hanoi that new legislation in favour of business is in the works. A draft law is to be submitted to the national parliament soon to allay foreign investors' fears about Vietnam's rapidly changing business laws. The law will make
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    • 1745 25  -  Special to BT THAI QUANG TRUNG THAI QUANG TRUNG The writer is research director of the Singapore-based Information and Resource Centre. He is also the author, of among other publications, Factionalism and Collective Leadership: An essay on Ho Chi Minh's Legacy" AGAINST the backdrop
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    • 722 25  -  Special to BT HOANG NGOC NGUYEN HOANG NGOC NGUYEN The writer is managing editor of the daily Saigon New sreader bulletin IF President-elect Clinton enters office next week lifting the trade embargo on Hanoi, Vietnam can celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Law
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    • 991 25  -  FACE TO FACE Harish Mehta South Vietnam's economy, VJ| powered by the commercial Ho ChiMinh City, appears to be growing at a faster pace than the economy of the north. How can this lopsided growth be corrected? A: The economic factors involved took shape many
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  • 476 26 EDITORIAL INDONESIA'S bold decision to abolish energy subsidies must have been a difficult one to make, both in concept and timing. For many years, Jakarta followed the approach of other energy-rich nations allowing consumers and industry to enjoy cheap prices for fuel, electricity and transport. But more
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 302 26 MINISTER of State for Finance Teo Chee Hean's promise to produce an interim report on ways to stimulate entrepreneurship and encourage Singapore businessmen to look overseas within two to three months underlines the urgency of his mission. Time is of the essence, especially when NIE rivals,
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    • 118 26 THE latest findings by the Ministry of Education show that obese children are not only slow in motion, but also less alert and thereby less successful academically and in terms of sports. The findings should strengthen the ministry's efforts in implementing the Trim and Fit programme, or
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    • 199 26 THE Singapore government must not introduce consumption tax in too much of a haste as it will affect every stratum of society and sphere of economic activities. In the 1989 Budget, Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu expressed that the government was seeing the implementation of consumption tax as
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    • 198 26 CHRIS Patten's next scheduled public performance is likely to disappoint those few people still hoping he will stand up and make some kind of counter-blast to the threats from Beijing. He will take no questions on his constitutional package, and legislators can either take the rare opportunity
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    • 197 26 WHAT has happened to the democratic spirit, many people are asking themselves. Have the trials and tribulations of the past two years exhausted the electorate on the road to democracy? Democracy simply put, is caught in a traffic jam. The metaphorical gridlock of the American government is
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  • 859 26  -  Business schools in the United States are re-structurin« their programmes in the face of new corporate demands. Jonathan Venkin reports Jonathan Yenkin AP AS AMERICAN executives preach new ways to run corporations, business schools are taking up the gospel. Under the emerging credo, managers cannot succeed
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    • 370 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPAMES ACT, CAP. 90 AND IN THE MATTER Of CAAP PTE LTD (In Member*" Volunlary LiqukteKon) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary Genera) Meet Ing ol the members at the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at Level 8. 2 Elizabeth Plaza. North Sydney. New
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    • 309 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 90 AND SPEEDO ELECTRONIC CO PTE LTD (In voluntary liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors at the above company which is being voluntarily wound up, are required on or before 15 February 1993 to tend in their names and sddresses
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 975 27  -  Hotel group Mount Charlotte may be having some problems currently with its debt. Nevertheless, analysts in London are bullish about the group becoming profitable again when occupancy levels in the UK recover, writes Schutz Lee Schutz Lee HAVING good management, the highest number
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    • 866 27  -  American economists are wondering whether consumers will sustain the growing rate of spending set in the last six months of 1992. Jon E Hilsenrath reports Jon E Hilsenrath Knight Ridder AN IMPORTANT question hangs over the US economy in the wake of
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    • 808 27  -  Further allied attacks on Iraq would allow Saddam Hussein to reinforce his political posture as the only Middle Eastern leader willing to stand up to the world's largest military power, writes Roger Matthews Roger Matthews FT IRAQI President Saddam Hussein's recent actions suggest that
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  • 529 28 Hints of military retaliation fail to deter Baghdad Reuter AP KUWAIT A defiant Iraq risked United Nations retaliation yesterday by sending men into Kuwait for the third day running despite warnings from the world body and hints of possible military intervention. Baghdad's
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  • 402 28 Reuter BEIJING China's leaders have vowed to keep control over the cconomy and social order, revealing in speeches published yesterday their twin fears of economic overheating and loss of political control. Communist party chief Jiang Zemin, addressing "old comrades", demanded that
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  • 282 28 Reuter SUMBURGH, Scotland The wrecked tanker Braer lost a week-long battle against North Sea storms yesterday, breaking up and spewing the remains of its huge oil cargo into the waters of the remote Shetland Islands. Island officials said a night of ferocious weather, the
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  • 505 28 AP GENEVA The leader of Bosnian Serbs yesterday conditionally accepted a peace plan. Yugoslav officials said, signaling a possible breakthrough towards a settlement of the nine-month-old war. Radovan Karadzic agreed to the 10-point eonstitutional plan proposed by international mediators, a statement by the
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  • 634 28  -  The Bottom Line NIRMAL GHOSH NIRMAL GHOSH The writer is a journalist with Business Times THE 64-year-old behind the eigar looks like proving a quiet and capable leader. Philippine President Fidel Ramos has been steadily surprising foreign media pundits with his resolve.
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  • 462 28 Reuter HONGKONG Major developers have returned to the government land auction after keeping a low profile since the Sino-British row over Hongkong's political reforms escalated in early December. Four land lots in Kowloon and the New Territories fetched a total of HKSI.SI
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  • 220 28 Reuter ATLANTA Economic expansion for the Group of Seven industrialised nations will average 2.0 to 2.5 per cent in 1993, led by Canada with above 3.0 per cent growth and trailed by Germany with less than 0.5 per
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    • 117 28 I Under instruction from Shell Eastern Petroleum of Singapore PRIME DEVELOPMENT SITE Location: Woodlands Road/Bukit Tim ah Expressway (Near to the Causeway and the proposed Marsiling MRT Station) Site Area: 47,955.2 sq m (516,185 sq ft approx.) Tenure Freehold Zoning Industry Tender closing 3 February 1993 at 4:00 p.m. For
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    • 406 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Boat yard Aluminium Craft (88), a member of listed Singmarine Industries Limited, has clinched $7.5 million worth of vessel building and repair contracts. One of the contracts involves the construction of two monohull passenger ferries for local ferry operator
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    • 483 29 Tanker disaster off Scotland FT LONDON An inquiry into the Braer disaster is to consider stricter regulation of oil tanker movements off the UK coast in order to avoid a repetition of the environmental damage caused after the vessel ran aground in the Shetland Islands last
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    • 272 29 AFP SUMBURGH, Shetland Islands More than half the holds of the shipwrecked tanker Braer are open, and 100 kilometre per hour winds continue to thwart plans to pump out the oil, rescue officials have said. Speaking to journalists on Monday night, Geert
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    • 1141 29 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Asian Break-Bulk 16 5 ASCL 5 5 ASXCL Shpg 15 2 Austorient Shpg 15 2 Avant
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    • 235 29 Bloomberg MIAMI Carnival Cruise Lines Inc said it has contracted to have the world's largest cruise ship built at the Italian shipyard Fincantieri Cantieri Navaili Italiani SpA. Carnival, the world's largest cruise line, based on the number of passengers carried, didn't disclose terms of
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    • 309 29 SINGAPORE Listed Sembawang Shipyard Ltd (SSL) has met the new year at full tilt, with all berths occupied and major jobs worth $50 million underway to convert three tankers. An SSL statement yesterday said it was busy with repair work on very large crude carriers, combined
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    • 764 30 Freight rates again drifted lower on Monday, in the absence of significant chartering demand, brokers said, but some believed levels may not fall much further. Panamax grain freights were lower having fallen eight pet last week on average but coal and ore demand for capesizes was improving, they
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    • 414 30 AP Reuter WASHINGTON The Department of Transportation agreed on Monday to allow Northwest Airlines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to merge their services and operate as if they are a single carrier. The department also granted antitrust immunity to the carriers. The Transportation Department had
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    • 623 30 COURSES 1993 From Jan 20 (8 evenings): Import/Export and Shipping Procedures organised by ELIM Management Services (SDF 50%). For course details and application forms, please call *****70. April 15-17: Shipping and Transport Executive Programme organised by CAI Consultants/Her iot-Watt University. For application forms, please call: 339 2733 or
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    • 273 30 The freight shipping market fell in the first week of the year, with sentiment turning bearish over Russia's failure to repay US agricultural credits, hitting at prospects for the grain trade, dealers said. The amount owed by Russia to the US rose by the end of the week
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    • 11711 38 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 Pcnang after
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      • 382 45 Vessel Voy No Berth Amval Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departire f Pnvolye 10 P08A 12.01/1500 13.01/2300 Marina Wharves R 4 01/93* 13 01/0800 13 01/2300 Batam Mtrn. *****3 M03 alongside 120W300 t 12.01/1000 1201/1500 Batammdo 1 1294S M01 alongside 12.01/1900 p.- i?ni 13 01 0300
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    • 2514 31 h OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES All If A BOOKINGS TEL: *****34 *****58/ *****40 J* CFS (PSA F5) TEL: *****21/ *****79 P GflflflQ H PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BHD. j J PORT KELANG TEL: *****18 FAX: *****91 *****88 7~7~ rr 0 PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX: *****1 CFS
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    • 2070 33 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoc Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0200 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 ItJfaPK m imwn p» m g ACCEPTS I -I CONTAMn tmvicc TO CMWOOU I CARGO DUE SAAS rnMt^m HAJAM BROOKE *02 Hull, lib 13-14 lan IS tan 1C lan STRAITS VENTURE VO2E Muaia.
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    • 1426 36 AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR No **********0 M) W W TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX *****07/8/9 I INI Mi* MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD '>JL3i M-J JL JCdf J E T L: fi S A A Riwi 4 i°2i!?i252f 75 PEN *****0 jb *****1 PGU
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    • 1007 37 —N PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I CR NO **********0E VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN Mll EQUATOR HAWK 77N 15/1 ia/1 22/1 KOTA SoRIA KSRO2N 13/1 16/1 20/1 KOTA INOAH 3131 17/1 20/1 24/1 SIAM BAY 08N
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    • 2754 40 Full Container Liner Services Malaysia's Afents: Indonesia s P r Qi oba i Putrt Indonesia Maritime General Agents: Booking Agents: Guan Cuan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiao Shipping Sdn Bhd Costar Shipping Pie Ltd S*** Freight Rooking Owln S* Bhd 58 Pers-aran Raja MuOa Wusa Lot 3.34. 3rd Floor. Jl
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    • 650 41 fit FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LIMASSOL/PIREAUS 16/1 ROTTERDAM 16/1 H AIF A ASHDOD ALEX ANDRIA 16/1 HAMBURG/BREMEN 16/1 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 1671 FEUXSTOWE/UK 16/1 BARCELONA/SPAIN 16/1 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 16/1 GENOA/ITALY 16/1 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 16/1 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 17/1 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 17/1 NEW YORK/EC
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    • 692 41 S RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Line*) fO\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES r (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA LOADING FOft SPORE NETSANET 28*5" 26/01 DJIBOUTI "alyot 35Si~ Djibouti g KIEN HUNG LINE FILLY
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    • 1416 42 groupage I fVVVurIPENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 w V P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS P£N PKL SIN PEN PK SIN 13/1 14/1 15/1 Hone Konc Ldn/Fli/Rdm/Ant/LHV 14/1 15/1 16/1 17/1 18/1 19/1 Hons *onj Cbori/Chafen/Stiolm/Oslo 17/1 18/1
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    • 238 42 BLUE STAR LINE| SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM AKL LYT SJN •HZ STAR 5S 11/1 31/1 2/2 19/2 PREMER 22S 1/2 13/2 15/2 4/3 MULBERA 31S 11/2 23/2 25/2 11/3 •WITH OPPORIUNfIY 10 CAIL TOWKSVIIE ON 0« ABOUT 27/1 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND.
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