The Business Times, 8 February 1993

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  • 14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday, February 8, 1993 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 82 1 Reuter ALGIERS Algeria's armybacked leadership yesterday extended a state of emergency imposed 12 months ago amid Muslim fundamentalist unrest that was due to expire tomorrow. A statement from the five-man presidency said the decision was taken after an examination of the security situation. It gave no
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    • 63 1 Reuter KARACHI Pakistan is to allow the husband of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, Asif Ali Zardari, to visit his wife and newborn daughter in London a day after he was freed from two years in jail without a conviction, his lawyer said yesterday. Ms Bhutto,
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  • Article, Illustration
    109 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STH 1.618.64 -1.52 KLSE Composite 644.83 +20 34 Nikkei 17.332.90 +309 12 Hang Seng 5.747.21 -4.19 SET Index 980.05 +5.57 Jakarta Composite ...292.04 +11.89 CLSAChinaB 1.499.6 +157.35 Aust All Ord 1.543.30 +15.10 FTSE 100 2.862.90 +55.70 Dow Jones 3.442.14 8 94 Exchange
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  • 681 1  -  BT survey of economists puts 1994 growth as high as 7pc By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The economy is likely to grow by 6.6 per cent this year, going by the latest forecasts of a dozen analysts and economists. And growth next year
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  • 332 1 Reuter CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, ending months of speculation, yesterday called a general election for March 13. Both sides the Labour government and the opposition conservative Liberal-National coalition immediately picked the faltering economy as their main battleground. Mr Keating stunned reporters
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  • 190 1 Reuter TAIPEI China, seeking to ease pressure for Taiwan to declare independence, may include the island's main opposition party in proposed talks on reunification, a Taiwanese newspaper reported yesterday. Beijing will consider inviting the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to attend
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  • 120 1 UPI LEGASPI, Philippines Lava continued to trickle down the flanks of Mount Mayon volcano yesterday, and experts warned that seasonal high tides and a full moon could trigger a deadly eruption within hours or days. Thick, dark clouds moved in late yesterday morning
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  • 536 1  -  By Shoeb Kagda I JAKARTA Indonesian's non-bank financial institutions are gearing up for record growth this year, as capitalhungry companies seek alternative sources of funds. With most private banks reluctant to grant new loans for fear of accumulating more bad debt, firms
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  • 365 1 Reuter BEIJING China will crack down on the spread of development zones to try to keep the construction sector from overheating, the official Business Weekly said yesterday. The newspaper said the State Council (cabinet) had decided to restrict the zones, which attracted
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 313 2  -  By Anna Teo IF EMPLOYERS arc still crying for workers, why was there a sharp drop in the number of recruitment advertisements last month compared with January 1992? The Straits Times Classified pages had 15,278 employment ads last month, 11 per cent fewer
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 52 2 THE Government would like to extend the Mass Rapid Transit service to Johor Baru but no official proposal has been made by the Malaysian government, said Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday. Last week, Johor said it had earmarked a site for
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      • 39 2 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) yesterday elected 20 council members. Two new members are Kwek Theng Swee of the Poultry Merchants' Association and Ho Khiam Seng of the Singapore Pawnbrokers' Association.
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    • 599 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming THE labour market, which eased a bit last year, is set to tighten again as business picks up this year. "In the last quarter, high labour turnover was back," said Phillip Overmyer, managing director of AT&T Singapore. Mr Overmyer,
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    • 498 2  - GDP crystal ball who's the most accurate of all? By Anna Teo SO WHO was spot on last year with its forecasts of 1992 GDP growth? Perhaps one or two of the many research units which publish forecasts. And perhaps none. It will depend on the government's final tally of
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    • 355 2  -  By Helen Chang POPIAH king Goi Seng Hui's food company is opening a new Malaysian factory to export to the United States. Exports from Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing Pte Ltd's new factory in Johor Baru enter the US
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  • THE REGION
    • 351 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Nurses working in Malaysia's state palaces were recalled yesterday in what analysts described as the latest salvo against the country's rulers who are battling a government move to lift their immunity from prosecution. Deputy Health Minister Farid ArifFin said
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    • 106 3 AFP JAKARTA Asean will set up a consultation forum on foreign investment in the region to curb competition among mem-ber-states, a press report said here yesterday. "The Asean consultation forum aims at finding common moves... to invite more foreign investments to Asean countries
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    • 253 3 AFP MANILA Six Japanese lawyers are to arrive here this week to advise a group of Filipino women, who claim they were sexually abused by Japanese soldiers during World War 11, to prepare a class suit against Japan. "They are coming to formalise
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    • Article, Illustration
      43 3 Reuter PHNOM PENH A Khmer Rouge soldier among the children of a Khmer Rouge-controlled village in south-central Cambodia on Saturday. The Khmer Rouge have expanded their territory and recently clashed with the Phnom Penh government's army in this area. Reuter
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    • 179 3 AFP HANOI French President Francois Mitterrand visits Vietnam this week, providing a crowning victory for the com-munist-ruled nation's campaign to break out of international isolation. The visit will also boost the interests of France, which has launched a battle to make its former colony
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    • 359 3  -  Spotlight on Laos Reports by Philip Wakefield in VIENTIANE SAMSUNG, the Korean manufacturing of televisions, has found an outlet in Vientiane but the TVs on sale are mysteriously disguised. Uniprise is the name of the trading company, and its young owner is a successful
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    • 170 3 VIENTIANE Two young Vientiane entrepreneurs recently opened a garment factory here. They imported the cloth, cut most if not all of it themselves, and employed 300 local Laotians as seamstresses. Mysteriously, the stock began to disappear. Eventually, it was discovered that about 70 seamstresses were
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    • 269 3 VIENTIANE An Australian firm has submitted a proposal to the Laotian government to produce live cattle for export to the Thai market. Northaus Trading Co Pty Ltd has defined four objectives in its proposal to Laotian authorities. One, the company's main objective will initially
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 91 4 AP MANILA At least half of the 10,000 Filipino workers in Malaysia were illegal and the government must take steps to crack down on unauthorised job recruiters, the Philippine Embassy in Kuala Lumpur said. In a dispatch yesterday, the state-run Philippines News Agency quoted
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      • 90 4 AFP SEOUL South Korea hopes to strike investment guarantee accords with a host of developing Asian and Latin American countries this year, including Vietnam, India and Guatemala. Yonhap news agency yesterday quoted foreign ministry officials as saying Seoul would also seek investment guarantee accords with the
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      • 109 4 AFP TAIPEI Support for Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui has dropped to its lowest point since 1990, while outgoing Premier Hau Pei-tsun fared no better. Of 1,228 people polled by the USrbased Gallup Organisation in Taiwan, 67.6 per cent were satisfied with the president's performance, down
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      • 78 4 AFP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa renewed his resolution yesterday to settle a deadlocked territorial dispute over the Kurile Islands off Japan's northern island of Hokkaido without giving way to Russia. H We need to resolve the pending territorial problem in order to drastically
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      • 68 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is to visit Bangladesh and Pakistan next week to promote ties with developing nations of the South. A foreign ministry statement said yesterday Dr Mahathir was to be accompanied by his wife Siti Hasmah Mohamed Ali, Foreign Minister
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      • 55 4 Bernama JOHOR BARU The government will not entertain appeals for a reduction in the Ms3oo (about Ssl9o) annual levy imposed on immigrant plantation workers in the country, Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Ghafar Baba said yesterday. The levy worked out to less than Msl
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    • 492 4  -  Govt committee proposes far-reaching tax reforms to liberalise economy From Salil Tripathi in NEW DELHI A GOVERNMENT-AP-POINTED panel on Friday proposed far-reaching tax reforms which include a sharp cut in import tariffs and excise duties. The Tax Reforms Committee, headed by economist
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    • 313 4 AFP TOKYO Japanese Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe, bowing to Cabinet pressure, said yesterday that Tokyo should not try to change its pacifist Constitution to enable its troops to play a more active role in United Nations military operations. Mr Watanabe had previously
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    • Article, Illustration
      63 4 Reuter JT :Z° nak T d b «J? h 80 e being confronted by a lifeguard at Sydney's Reef beach on Saturday as the local media look on. More than 50 naked protesters took part in a deironstratjon agajnst the banning of nude bathing at the
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    • 263 4 AFP TAIPEI Authorities are to punish about 1,000 Taiwan firms for investing in mainland China without government approval, officials said here yesterday. After May, firms which have not reported their Mainland investments to the Economics Ministry here will be fined from NT$3
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    • 435 4 AFP TOKYO Japan's direct investment abroad may have fallen sharply since hitting a peak of US$4B billion (5577.76 billion) in 1990, but the income earned on such investments keeps surging to new records. Balance of payments figures for 1992 show a continued decline in
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    • 442 4 NYT TOKYO After years of negotiations to reduce Japan's huge trade imbalances with the United States, Japanese exports are once again rising dramatically and Japanese corporations appear to be backsliding on their commitments to purchase more goods overseas. As a
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 90 6 Reuter BRUSSELS European Community ministers responsible for the new single market will strengthen checks on the safety of food, toys and medicines from non-EC countries at a meeting today. Rules on checking that imported goods comply with EC safety laws have to be
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      • 75 6 AFP RAROTONGA US President Bill Clinton has indicated that his new administration will support a Pacific aid initiative announced by his predecessor George Bush, Cook Islands Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Henry said on Saturday. In 1990, Mr Bush proposed a Joint Commercial Commission (JCC) with
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      • 40 6 PARIS A protester wearing a wolf mask during an anti-racism demonstration on Saturday, in which more than 20,000 people marched through the city chanting slogans mostly directed against French extreme-right leader JeanMarie La Pen.
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      • 71 6 AFP JERUSALEM The US has protested to Israel over the conditions in which three US citizens alleged to be senior members of Hamas are being held, Foreign Ministry officials said yesterday. US ambassador William Harrop complained to Foreign Minister Shimon Peres that consulate officials and lawyers
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      • 65 6 AFP JERUSALEM The opening of diplomatic relations between Israel and China a year ago has boosted the "awareness" of Jewish roots among the tiny Chinese-Jewish community in China, according to a Beijing academic. "No more than 5,000 Jews live in China today," Zhao Xiang Ru told
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    • 208 6 Reuter BRUSSELS Belgium's Parliament on Saturday approved by just two votes a sweeping state reform which will lead the country into a new federal era, further separating Dutchspeaking Flanders and Frenchspeaking Wallonia. The coalition government of Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene mustered 144 votes
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    • 600 6 NYT WASHINGTON In a perverse way, the rather good economic news these days may make it harder politically for President Bill Clinton to ask Americans to tighten their belts for the sake of future prosperity. Before the election, when the US
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    • 224 6 Bloomberg WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton said he wants to share the prosperity of an improving US economy with Canada, America's largest trading partner. "I want some of that growth to come back into Canada" in part through the North American Free Trade Agreement,
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    • 110 6 Reuter COPENHAGEN A clear majority of Danes are likely to vote "yes" to the European Community Maastricht union treaty in their second referendum on the pact on May 18, according to an opinion poll published on Saturday. The poll by the Observa
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    • 282 6 AFP MUNICH Chancellor Helmut Kohl announced new reductions in the German armed forces on Saturday, but immediately came under fire from a worried Nato secretary-general, Manfred Woemer. Mr Kohl told the Munich Conference on Security Policy that he was asking Defence Minister
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    • 33 6 communists, Rimm, Zhukova, voring r s t H nta > L under huge portrait of Lenin. Heated debates haw resulted in the break-up of relations between Russian and Moscow communists.
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    • 415 6  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW THE Russian government is to block the transit of oil from Kazakhstan, cutting off the Central Asian republic's primary source of hard currency revenue. The clash over oil threatens to disrupt the political alliance between Russia's President Boris
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    • 196 6 AP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin's chief political rival, Parliament speaker Ruslan Khasbulatov, accused presidential aides on Saturday of leading the country to "great shocks and new revolutions". The statement by a Khasbulatov spokesman signalled an escalation in the war of words between the
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 557 7  -  1 Balmoral and Bintang Pantai may yield over Ss6m in rental annually By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Malayan Credit Ltd will soon put two of its residential property projects on the leasing market, a move which would bring in about $7 million in
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    • 351 7 Land General no longer an associate of Magnum MBT KUALA LUMPUR Magnum Corp no longer has Land General (L&G) as its associated company after the disposal of 52 million L&G shares of Msl each, representing a 19.3 per cent stake, for M$ 158.08 million (5599.6 million). As at March 5,
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    • 347 7 MBT KUALA LUMPUR It will take "quite a long time" for the unit trust industry in Malaysia to emulate the succeat of its counterparts in advanced countries. The industry in Malaysia, which currently accounts for 7.2 per cent or M 514.4
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    • 702 7  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Mano Sabnani SINGAPORE Yuan Xiao Jie has passed without a bang. The police were quick to remind the public that the 15th or last day of the Lunar New Year (known better as
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    • 626 7  -  Fran Al Labita in MANILA THE Philippines' Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering allowing multinationals to float warrants, an investment tool popularised recently by the Manila subsidiary of the Hong Leong Group. The SEC is now studying amending its rules to
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    • 209 7 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Lin Lend Bbd (LLB) will continue with its drive to increase its landbunk in the Klang Valley, «s part of a long-term plan to strengthen the company's position in the property sector. Executive director Lee Chee Kaon said on Friday
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    • Article, Illustration
      297 7 Performance tf Sill's mdex stocks Feb 5 Stmt Imdrx ck Ctae factor aorcn (S) (I) Avimo I 940 0 010 1.66 -1.64 S.*V 7.200 6.1} Cerctw 4.710 -0.020 4.09 3 2* F*N H 400 -0.100 9.74 16 39 GF feu 3.160 -0100 2.70 16 39 Genkfag 0.865 -0010 0.74
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    • COMPANIES
      • 606 9 Stores not just getting rid of clearance merchandise NYT NEW YORK Retail sales roared ahead at a surprising pace in January, with almost every major store chain posting eye-popping gains. What's more, because most merchants managed their inventory so carefully during
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      • 436 9 Bloomberg Business News DETROIT General Motors Corp, stung last week by a US$lOO million (Ssl6s million) negligence award for the design of some pickup truck fuel tanks, is gearing up to fight what it believes is a "deliberate campaign" against the company,
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      • 343 9 Reuter SYDNEY The four-month battle for Australian bakery group Arnotts ended on Friday with Campbell Soup Co holding most of the stock but not enough for control. Campbell said it held 58 per cent of Arnotts at the close of the A
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      • 197 9 AFP TORONTO A judge has approved a restructuring plan that should clear the way for a gradual dismantling of the cashstrapped Olympia and York (OAY) real estate empire, court sources said on Saturday. Judge Robert Blair approved late Friday the plan which had
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 108 9 Reuter MANILA The Philippine Supreme Court on Fridav upheld the governments 1976 takeover of the National Steel Corp despite an appeal by its former owners that the company's oreclosure under former president Ferdinand Marcos was illegal, in a 9- verdict, the court dismissed the
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        • 45 9 Reuter NEW YORK A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange blowing a bubble as blue-chip stocks extended their record-setting advance on Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 25.40 points higher at a new high of 3,442.14.
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        • 96 9 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China will publish drafts of new regulations for securities trading this month, the official Financial Times newspaper reported. The two sets of regulations are to replace twin sets of rules developed separately by the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets
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        • 55 9 AFP LONDON Swiss multinational Nestle Rowntree's announcement that it is to shift some of its production, indirectly from a factory in Glasgow, to Dijon, eastern France, caused indignation in Scotland on Friday. Trade unionists and politicians denounced the lack of a "safety-net" to stop jobs
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        • 71 9 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Mitsubishi Electric Corp, a major Japanese electronics company, will tie up with SGS Thomson Microelectronics, the second largest semiconductor maker in Europe, in the production of flash memory chips, the Sihon Kcizai newspaper said. This is the first time that a Japanese
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    • FINANCE
      • 376 10  -  By Shoeb Kagda JAKARTA Factoring as a financial instrument came late to Indonesia but already the industry is growing by leaps and bounds. First introduced in 1989 following the Indonesian government's deregulation of the financial industry, factoring is fast gaining popularity amongst medium-sized enterprises in
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      • 169 10 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp plans to recruit tellers from China for the first time to make up for staff shortages in its Hongkong branches, a bank spokesman said. Hongkongßank, the colony's biggest bank, has applied to bring in 350 tellers from
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 93 10 Reuter o TAIPEI Taiwan will remove restrictions on foreign brokerages as part of the island s efforts to become a regional financial centre, the Securities and Exchange Commission said. The commission is revising its regulations to allow more foreign brokerages to upgrade their Taiwan
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        • 84 10 Bloomberg Business News NOR WALK. Connecticut The Financial Accounting Standards Board has agreed to proceed with a controversial plan to require banks to value certain debt securities at their market value. The informal approval came despite lingering disagreements among board members concerning the scope
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        • 83 10 Reuter TOKYO Japan's seven major trust banks are planning to disclose problem loans on their trust accounts, in keeping with a decision to do so on their banking accounts from the year ending March 31, 1993. the Trust Companies Association of Japan said.
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        • 105 10 Reuter BOMBAY India is close to getting re-admission to the syndicated loan market, the head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) said. Foreign commercial banks have been unwilling to participate in syndicated loans for India since a major balance o payments crisis in 1991
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        • 104 10 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON The Bush administration failed to provide and manpower needed to root out criminal fraud in fai ed banks and thrifts that have cost taxpavens billions of dollars congressional investigators have concluded. A General ?l°" n, ng Office report said the Justice
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        • 66 10 Bloomberg Business News h"*™!! slo ICOUrtl COUrt has found in favour of UK investment bank Hambros pic m an action brought by the Norwegian SSHnIn S,lt te bba r fit Thc Vltl tion stemmed from rh f ,n cxccss of £,5 m on made
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      • 452 10 BANGKOK The new compulsory third-party insurance law on motorists and last year's General and Life Insurance Act are forcing insurance companies, large and small, to increase their registered capital in order to match expanding cover, the Bangkok Post reported. Some companies such
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      • 33 10 Reuter A J»P«nese traveller shows some of the certificate notes he bought before passing through the Yaneon airoort certificates'that caniw?be cashedin* thrir stay. Ch nge USs2#o <^ 330 >
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      • 291 10 Reuter FRANKFURT German banks are likely to drag their feet in lowering lending costs after the Bundesbank rate cuts, but they are expected to move quickly to reduce what they pay on deposits and savings accounts, analysts said. Olaf Conrad, analyst
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      • 518 10 Reuter HONGKONG Hongkong's Futures Exchange, once scorned as a casino, has reformed its ways and is ready to play a bigger role on the financial scene, says exchange chairman Leong Ka-chai. "The year of 1993 will be the year to get on the growth
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    • FINANCE/COMMODITIES
      • 193 11 The US dollar generally strengthened against the regional currencies last week except for the rupiah. In the US$/S$ market, it was a lacklustre week with trading confined in narrow ranges daily. Corporate and fund manager purchases helped pushed the USS to close at pre-Chinese
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      • Article, Illustration
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      • 550 11  -  Mixed outlook for 1993-1994 By Brian Gomez in CANBERRA IN SPITE OF a slightly stronger world economic recovery, commodity prices are expected to fall by five per cent in the year to June 30. after a six per cent fall the previous
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      • 325 11 AFP PARIS Industrial countries foresee a "slight" recovery in crude steel output in the OECD area as a whole this year after three years of decline, with healthy pickups in North America and Japan, but continued contraction in westem Europe, an OECD panel
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      • 316 11 Knight-Ridder SINGAPORE Sugar use within South-east Asia is rising steadily due to both higher domestic demand and exports from the region of processed foods, according to industry officials. Also rising are refined sugar exports from Singapore and Malaysia, both of which are raw
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      • 283 11 AP LONEX)N Producers' annual earnings from sales of coffee have slumped by US$l billion (551.65 billion), the International Coffee Organisation reported. The development follows the price of cofTee hitting a 20-year low in world markets last August. The intergovernmental agency's member states are holding a
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      • 290 11 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING International accountancy firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu International (DTTI) won an exclusive contract to upgrade China's accounting system, a company official said at a signing ceremony on Friday. Dermot Agnew, senior partner DTTI Hongkong, said there was fierce competition among
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 681 12  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Soh Tiang Keng EURODOLLAR FUTURES finished easier in moderate trading at the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) last week. Sentiment was mixed as many dealers adopted a wait-and-see attitude and squared oIT their positions before the release late last Friday night
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      • 824 12 COMMODITIES WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON Commodity prices last week were boosted by a slight reduction in German interest rates which relaunched hopes ot an economic recovery in Europe and eased pressures on the money markets. Commodities quoted in sterling found their
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    • 1668 12 Rubber IMS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) (lose Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Feb 93 Z Z Z Z Z Mar 93 150.50 149.75 149.75 500 4 825 Apr 152.00 ***** 151.25 1.250 6.250 May 153.00 152.50 153.00
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    • 3945 13 CORPORATE results Net Earn fcPS Date H LV IV LY P" n > »nn ($m) ($m) (cts) (rts) Jli B HH f £334 11 495 0 33 11.2 Ale* Hldgs Dec 22 I 0 8+1 0 S84 4" 113 \Sln»J ed 8<,;7 ***** «*5 19 "»MDB
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    • 756 13 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 821 14  -  By Ray Heath London MARKETS were soaring to new highs and plunging to new lows last week, with interest rates the key to movements in both directions. Sterling started the week with a terrible pounding on the foreign exchange markets, following the cut
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      • 494 14  -  Sun Hung Kai Research Hongkong THE REITERATION by Chou Nan, boss of the New China News Agency in Hongkong, of China's strong views on Governor Chris Patten's election proposals triggered mild selling pressure on the first two trading days, driving the Hang
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        • 87 14 Share prices climbed slowly at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) last week as growing profit- taking helped the index rise sharply from the previous week. With some share prices enjoying doubled gains, the JSE Index ballooned to reach 292.04 from the previous week's closing at 277.051. The prices of
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        • 75 14 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) jumped 7.89 points last Friday to close at 980.05, up 7.89 points for the day and 5.57 for the week (0.6 per cent). The average daily volume for the week was 91.1 million shares, down sharply from 125.3 million the previous week, and
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        • 142 14 Share prices on the two Philippine bourses continued to rise steadily for the third straight week as the market showed signs of attaining firmer ground, investment analysts said last Saturday. The Composite Index of the Manila Stock Exchange hardly changed, finishing at 1,342.81 points last Friday from 1,343.18 points
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        • 73 14 Profit-taking caused South Korean share prices to finish last week on a down note after the main market index peaked at 684.04 points on Thursday. The broad-based Composite Stock Price Index slid last Friday and Saturday to finish the week at 671.42 points, up a mere 0.86 points from
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        • 92 14 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange gained a whopping 11.4 per cent last week which saw the resignation of Premier Hau Pei-tsun. Recouping a 5 per cent setback the previous week, the 320-issue Weighted Price Index jumped 370.23 points to settle at 3,621.46 points last Friday, the highest
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        • 65 14 Share prices declined marginally last week due to simmering discontent in India's ruling Congress (I) Party and rumours of a possible devaluation of the rupee ahead of the federal budget. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Index, based on the performance of 30 blue chip companies, lost 31.90 points to
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      • 287 14 AFP Tokyo SHARE PRICES ended higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as a cut in Japan's key rate blew fresh wind into the market although prospects of a substantial recovery remained dim. Last Thursday's cut in German interest rates
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      • 612 14 FT New York THE BULLS were firmly in command of Wall Street this week, and many analysts think their charge is far from over. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finally broke through to an all-time peak last Thursday, topping the record 3,413.21 reached
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 2211 14 London 5 Pence TTIndustrials A. A Corp \dr ***** 200 De Beers Dfd Adr 15 350 -.170 Minora) Adr I] 4/8 ..ISO Philips Electronics 23 200 050 Royal Dutch 154 4/8 600 Allied Lyons 593 4 4 Amec 92 4 7 Abbey National 367 320 -9 680 Asda Group 60
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        • 249 14 11.51 Toronto stocks finished strong last Friday after an extremely active trading session with a number of blue chip stocks doing well. "A lot of issues have hit new highs and then fallen off a bit. That may be indicative of a toppy market." one trader said. The TSE
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        • 911 14 +25.40 US blue chips charged deeper into record territory last Friday but the frenzy in large-capitalisation cyclical names did not extend to broader market indices, which succumbed to profittaking after extended gains. More cheer on the economy came on news that the January jobless rate fell to 7.1
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    • 2364 15 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume Mult i Purpose 19.512.000 kamunling MX: 12.204,000 Pub Bk Foreign 11.7X4.000 Idrts H\d 50c 11.177.000 Kcnong Bhd 50c 8.356.000 Mulpha Inll 5<V 7.617.000 Amal Slccl 50c 6.786.000 Tan I hong 50c 6.154 000 IM( Bank 50c 5.347.000 Sol Properties
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      • 5082 15 Bernama PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur share market surged across the board last week amid expectations of lower interest rates. The KLSE was closed on Monday for the Federal Territory Day. a public holiday in Kuala Lumpur and Labuan. Market talk that some local banks
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      • 1147 16  -  By Quak Hiang Whai THE Singapore market, which moved into uncharted territory early last week, is expected to correct further this week, with strong support at 1,600, brokers say. The underlying market sentiment, however, is still strong as foreign and institutional investors await cheaper levels
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      • 3970 16 MAX BOARD .Vr* _U« Qm* D* Dl* Yld' Net M Cap Ciim Sab CM) High Lam Bmyrr §3cr O P/E Sad INDUSTRIAL AND COMMON, ML 2» g >» "I '|i 'm at 1 I" +7 *M* 182 172 17» 179 7.J 11.7 I4> |1J 472 9 i?go «S m I
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    • 98 8 After four gruelling days of birdies, eagles ana bogeys comes the moment of triumph CONGRATULATIONS NICK FALDO Winner of the Johnnie Walker Classic Singapore 4-7 February 1993 Playing against 132 of the world's best golfers, Nick Faldo got down to doing what he does best: the business of playing golf.
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    • 236 9 o ECICS HOLDINGS LTD (Formerly known as Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd) (incorporated with limited liability in Singapore} U. 5.550,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due 1997 In accordance with the provisions of the Notes, notice is hereby given that for the six-month period from 8 February 1993 to 9
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    • 162 11 riiiTH MM National University of Ireland Dublin 1908 Bachelor of Financial Services 3rd Intake May 1993 Correspondence Study Structure Contents (New) The BFS Advantages 12 modules presented over 18 months as follows Directed progress, as opposed to the traditional Accounting Finance independent corresponoence mode Monetary Economics Policy 2 subjects every
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  • SPORTS
    • 697 17  -  Golf Johnnie Walker Classic By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE The great crowd pleaser, Nick Faldo, gave the record crowd the excitement it wanted with a dramatic one-stroke victory over the fighting Scot, Colin Montgomerie, in the Johnnie Walker Classic at the Singapore
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    • 636 17 Boxing AP NEW YORK Heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe's homecoming was sweet, which made the big Madison Square Garden crowd happy. It was also short, and that left the fans unhappy. Bowe's victory at 2:19 of the first round last Saturday night also disappointed
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    • 331 17 UPI NEW YORK The tennis world mourned Arthur Ashe last Saturday night, remembering him as a man of courage and character whose impact transcended sports. "I think it's a great loss, not just to tennis, but for people," Nick Bollitierri, Andre Agassi's trainer, said
      UPI  -  331 words
    • 493 17  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE A frustrated Colin Montgomerie, after finishing runner-up and third three times each on the European Tour last year was, once again, in second place. But although still disappointed, his second place in Singapore yesterday because it
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    • SCORE CARD
      • Article, Illustration
        29 17 AFP WASHINGTON NBA resalts Saturday: Seattle 120 Washington 92; Cleveland 120 Atlanta 109; San Antonio 104 Minnesota 95; Denver 111 Dallas 93; LA Clippers 119 Sacramento NO AFP
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        386 17 AFP AFP SINGAPORE Final round results in the LSSBSO.OOO Johnnie Walker Classic at the SICCs 6078metre par-70 Bukit course: 269 Nick Faldo (GB) 67-68-66-68 270 Colin Montgomerie (GB) 68-67-69-66 274 Choi Sang-Ho (SK) 69-67-71-67 275 Greg Norman (Aus) 71-68-68-68, Steven Richardson (GB) 70-70-66-69 276 Boonchu Ruangkit (Tha) 67-72-68-69 277
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        18 17 LONDON Results of the Five Nations matches played Saturday: France 11 Scotland 3; Wales 10 England 9.
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        103 17 AFP PARIS Weekend French First Division results: Bordeaux 0 Lens 0. Nantes 0 Toulon 0; Marseille 6 Nimes I; St-Etiennc 1 Auxerre 0; Sochaux 3 Lens 2; Valenciennes 1 Paris SG I; Strasbourg 2 Lyon 1; Lille 2 Toulouse 2; Montpellier 0 Monaco 0; Caen 0 Metz I. Leading
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      • Article, Illustration
        129 17 AP AFP AP YOKOHAMA, Japan Resalts Sunday, Toray Pan Pacific Open (seedings in parenthesis): Women Singles Final: Martina Navratilova (US. 3) b Larisa Neiland (Lat) 6-2. 6-2. Doubles Final: Navratilova/Helena Sukova (US/Cze. 3) b Lori McNeil/Rennae Stubbs (US/Aus. 4) 64. 6-3. AP AUCKLAND, New Zealand Results, Amway Women's Classic
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  • THE ARTS
    • 793 19  -  Paul Ben-Itzak finds Witold Lutoslawski, one of the world's greatest living composers, working as hard as ever on his 80th birthday Paul Ben-Itzak Reuter YOU'D THINK that after more than 70 years of composing, Witold Lutoslawski could at least take the day off on his
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    • 680 19  -  P Y Van reviews last Friday's Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert P Y Van Last Friday's concert by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, which featured an all-English programme, started on a special note when Christopher Headington, the composer of the evening's violin concerto, came forward to give the audience a
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    • 961 19 I TV RADIO I Animal Bahavlsar, 10.30, SBC 5 comedy has Karen a researcher chimpanzees. Likeadmirer (Armand Asimpossible through to f A case of primates beFroatiars: The (mM Inbart- L B.oopm, sac 12 When a human zygote decides to split identical episode looks at Emtlwiiiaas. Hw M Dasart, 9.30pm, SBC
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 842 20 Tyranny of the stopwatch with a difference Or how a GM-Toyota venture made time-and-motion studies work for them The Economist Frederick winslow Taylor is perhaps the most popular bogeyman of modern management thinkers. One of the first people to study work systematically, Taylor argued that the productivity of physical labour
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    • 1029 21  -  To many manufacturers, the ISO-9000 is the pinnacle of achievement. To this disk-drive maker, it takes more to make an excellent company. R Sivanithy finds out why from Seagate's Stephen Greenspan R Sivanithy IT'S THE stamp of manufacturing excellence
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    • 671 21 Is getting workers together to talk about problems forming a sham union NYT THERE is a certain indisputable logic to the übiquitous management approach that travels under many rubrics, including employee participation, involvement or empowerment programmes, quality circles or work teams. At their
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    • 515 21 THE BEAUFORT SINGAPORE has named Joe Cauchi director of sales and marketing. Mr Cauchi brings with him more than 15 years of experience in the travel industry, working in promotions, sales and marketing. He was formerly with The Beaufort Darwin, where he held the position of director of
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    • 43 20 IP omziiraaHEia I DINING J3 ,iiit 1^ l overlooking j| j I THE WHOL^ SIMjAPORE 11 FOOD QUALITY SELECTION OF INNOVATIVE DISHES CHEFS IN CHINESE CUISINE DESIGNERS' INTERIOR FURNISHINGS g I every at at I V <* V K r. >w f J&h* mmML——
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    • 266 20 KM ust when you're sure you had almost everything, l/p a Blue Canyon home in the v, BLUE CANYON middle of paradise beckons... C NTRYCLUBPHUKET Set against cool tropical slopes, Blue Canyon Home 4 features 97 prestigious resort condominiums that complement South East Asia's most sought-after resort paradise, the Blue
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    • 201 21 Rom the producers of DISKCON and in SSSU PIStCON SINGAPORE 93 S 9-11 February iTsi ci n Aa n International A Who Should A Why Attend f* Exhibition and Conference Attßfld? EHSKCON? of Equipment, Materials, Engineers, technical staff, As the only Southeast U| Components and purchasing, marketing Asia exposition and
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    • 41 21 The Durffee personality is fully aware of the q multifarious dimensions of life, and appreciate MfT yyr swiss that it is exactly these experiences of laughter and tears that bring meaning to life. MOOl DURFFEE UNDERSTANDS THE MEANING OF TIME. Ttaa
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  • 501 22 Nato chief warns against deep defence cuts by allies Reuter MUNICH Nato Secretary General Manfred Woerner yesterday said the West must be ready to use force in troubled areas like Bosnia to stay credible, and warned allies not to
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  • 534 22 Govt-ANC accord may put black majority rule on hold until the year 2000 Reuter JOHANNESBURG South African government and African National Congress (ANC) negotiators are working on a constitutional deal that would delay introduction of full democracy until the turn of the century,
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  • 377 22 Reuter WASHINGTON US industry may be reaching the outer limits of its ability to generate more business with fewer workers, holding out the hope that the job market may be finally beginning to stir. The US economy has been
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  • 971 22  -  The Bottom Line KEVIN CLARKE KEVIN CLARKE The writer, a BT copy editor, is Australian BUSINESS TIMES has been severely taken to task for allegedly suggesting in a recent editorial that Australians are lazy bums who would rather be on strike or on
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  • 162 22 AFP QUETTA, Pakistan Foreign ministers from 10 Central Asian nations have endorsed a series of recommendations on promoting regional economic cooperation. Pakistani Foreign Secretary Shaharyar Mohammad Khan said the Quetta Action Plan was enthusiastically approved by ministers from the member nations of the Economic
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  • 325 22 Reuter NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao yesterday said his economic reform programme had been neglected because of Hindu-Muslim violence. "Our attention was necessarily diverted to this problem of internal peace," he said in reply to a viewer's question on a
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  • BusinessIT
    • 957 23  -  Unix users of the world, unite. Joseph Rajendran finds out from some Unix vendors and users how they intend to fight the Windows challenge Joseph Rajendran The Unix operating system has been slow to catch on in Asia. But that is expected to change
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    • 1037 23  -  Competition-torn PC makers now have to contend with major shifts in the software markets. David Welcher, writing for BusinesslT from New York, explains David Welcher THE computer battlefield is littered with the dead and wounded, the total failures and Chapter 1 l's of
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    • IT NEWS
      • TECH TAKES
        • 51 24 SINGAPORE Epson has announced a special promotion for its LQ-100 printer just for the Singapore market. The printer will be sold at a promotional price of 5399, which is $200 lower than the original list price. The promotion period is between Feb 1 and March
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        • 82 24 SINGAPORE Digital Equipment Singapore has announced its DECpc 3255 L, a notebook-sized PC that features an upgradeable processor and display screens and a removable hard disk. The PC has room for two expansion cards and has various levels of security. The PC, based on a 25MHz
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        • 49 24 SINGAPORE IBM has launched nine new workstations, all either in its POWERstations and POWERservers family. The workstations comprise new scalable and parallel processing systems which can offer users the power of between eight and 64 RS/6000 processors. The launch also includes specialised desktop graphics workstations.
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        • 59 24 SINGAPORE Olivetti has appointed Thai-based Technology Electric Co (TEC) as its exclusive PC distributor in Thailand. TEC, an affiliate of Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokhand group, will distribute Olivetti PCs through a network of value-added resellers in Bangkok and dealers in the provinces. TEC will be supported
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        • 70 24 MANILA Two US firms have signed an agreement with the Makati Stock Exchange to help computerise one of the Philippines' two bourses by July, said officials involved in the project. Digital Equipment Corp and Midwest Stock Exchange will computerise the Makati bourse using the
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      • 1228 24  -  Dell Computer Corp is moving swiftly into Asia. Will it be an uphill task for the US firm? Claire Leow gets the views of some analysts and PC firms Claire Leow THE world's fifth largest personal computer company, Dell Computer Corp, will probably start
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      • 383 24 SMART homes with builtin environmental control. Easy exchange of computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems. Advanced video phones. All these, and much more, are coming off the drawing board into the research lab with the signing of a new agreement between Singapore's National Computer
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      • 680 24  -  If even stand-alone PCs are so vulnerable to software viruses, how much more when they are linked in a network? Claire Leow finds out Claire Leow THE personal computer (PC) revolution has brought both boon and bane. Firmly in the second category are software viruses, designed
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    • IT FOCUS
      • 933 25  -  IT for SMEs In this first look at the local area network (LAN),Teo Tat-Khai explains why it is an increasingly attractive option for growing SMEs Teo Tat-Khai The writer, an IT consultant, has managed product development projects in an MNC and was IS manager with a
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      • 610 25  -  UN SYNC INTEGRATING IT AND BUSINESS Willie Cheng describes The Human Metaphor, the third of four pillars in a technology vision that places the new technologies in perspective H F NI VJL 'IC Ui.m/IM I II Willie Cheng The writer is the managing partner of Andersen
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    • IT NEWS & VIEWS
      • 890 26  -  Peter H Lewis reviews two leading software programs that help the taxpayer get over that dreaded annual ritual Peter H Lewis NYT For millions of Americans, Feb 1 was not just the start of a new month. It was also [he unofficial start of income
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      • 221 26 Taxpayers in the us can file their tax returns on computer software and transmit them electronically. But not in Singapore; not yet anyway. Singapore tax payers must still submit their claims on the paper forms provided by its office, a spokesperson
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      • 684 26  -  DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (US,'t). a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. IS there a child anywhere whose mother did not encourage him to persevere in the face
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      • 186 26 The IT story told in computer comics HOW do computer pros tell the world the computer is the best thing ever invented (after chocolates, that is)? One way produce a fantabulous comic book (comics are evergreen, no?) using com-puter-generated graphics to tell (what else?) the history of computers. Entertainment, history,
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    • 410 26 I JOINTLY I "SP T CTO^ic^ A rH iNrp R I PRESENT I Malaysian Straiegic exchange u. J Consultancy Sdn. Bhd. National Symposium on the Securities Industry Towards 2020 16 February 1993 Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur Official Opening and Keynote Address by Minister of Finance, YB Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim,
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  • Shipping Times
    • 425 27  - P O orders superliner for US cruise fleet By Juliette Walter SINGAPORE UK-based P&O Cruises has commissioned its largest ship yet in hope of enlarging its share of North America's premium cruise market. P&O will pay US$3OO million (***** million) to Italy's Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone to build a 77,000-ton
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    • 356 27  -  Shipbreaking company wants to avoid escalating labour costs From Al Labita in MANILA A SOUTH KOREAN shipbreaking firm plans to relocate some of its operations to the southern Philippines to avoid escalating labour costs at home. Michael Mastura, president of the
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    • 419 27 UPI LONDON Tankers arc to avoid a number of sensitive areas around Britain's coasts following a voluntary agreement in the wake of the Braer tanker environmental disaster, Shipping Minister Lord Malcolm Caithness said. Details of the accord were announced in the House of
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    • 416 27 Unhappy workers warn of more protests Knight-Ridder LONDON Compagnie Generale Maritime (CGM) has decided to delay and moderate controversial cuts in its nation-al-flag containership fleet, according to last Thursday's Journal of Commerce. Less than two months after announcing its plan to eliminate
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    • 1137 27 Page Col ABC Containerlinc 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 •Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Allied-Link 16 4/5 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 |/2 •APL 5 3_ 5 •ASCL 5 5 •ASXCL Shpg 15 2 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 Avia Airways 14 4
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    • 196 27 Reuter OTTAWA AMR Corp's American Airlines unit may sell a 33 per cent stake it plans to take in PWA Corp's Canadian Airlines International Ltd unit, but would keep a 20-year integrated electronic service contract worth CS2 billion (552.6 billion) with PWA, AMR
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    • 1251 28  -  While giants such as APL and Sea-Land continue to invest in their intermodal networks, other companies are withdrawing from integrated transport systems with almost indecent haste, reports John McLaughlan John McLaughlan Lloyd's List A RECENT advertisement for Lykes Lines ran thus: "Unlike some companies, we
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    • 327 28 Baltic Freight Index was not available. FIXTURES Tanker Report was not available. Grain: To-be-nominated 52,000 long tons heavy grains/sorghums/soyas US Gulf/Japan U5524.95 basis one combination port U5524.45 basis no combination port fio 11 days Feb 17-24 CNR (reported). Auk 51,200 dwcc 2,713,000 cf grains Vancou-ver/Brest-Hamburg range excluding France
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    • 296 28 COURSES 1993 Shipping courses organised by Singapore Port Institute. Feb 1 Feb 2 Handling of Bunker Barge. Feb 4 Apr 22 (10 evenings): International Frieght Forwarding 1 (approved-in-Principle SDF). Feb 5 Feb 6 Handling Of Bunker Barge. Feb 23 Jon 18 (31 evenings): International Freight forwarding ll(approved-in-Principle SDF).
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    • 904 28 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown arc based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 12341 36 This is a list ol ships loading at Singapore lor ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name ol 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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      • 524 43 VoyWo Berth Annul Qtpartm toy Np Birth km* Departs S 0 8 07/Q1 08/02* P01A 08.02/1100 0802/1900 T?~ 0293 J3 alongside 08.12/0830 Cuulonggianl 1/93 P03 0802/0700 0802/1800 08 12/2300 Elona SC264C 08/02* P01A 08 02/1100 08.02/1900 1 al0ngSlde 0812/0700 E qua Tor 23 P04 08.02/1930 0902/0300 Mtusnwa
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      • 1391 43 DELIVERY OF Fa IMPORT containers in progress Ih Cantatas awfafcfc 9* Voy Cwtawn mUtik Afktis Grace 9305£ COO(EST) 07.02.93 2130 Seabrk 276N 06.02.93 0800 HJ Oakland 0206 COO(EST) 07.02.93 1500 Sfji }f-° W 0602.93 0855 Kitmaniaro 5A COO(EST) 07.02.93 1500 11 06.02.93 1100 Arwana I 918A COO(EST) *****3
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      • 506 46 Reuter SEATTLE US jctmakcrs arc considering seeking trade action against Airbus Industrie if the European plane-making consortium cuts fresh bargainbasement deals to deliver aircraft to troubled US airlines, according to industry sources. Impetus for the move, which could jolt a US-Europe-an Community
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      • 258 46 Knight-Ridder NEW VORK Ford Motor Co last Thursday announced a L'Ssso-million (SSB3 million) programme to develop the first US production of passenger cars designed for operation solely on natural gas. The programme, which will be based on Ford's full-sized Crown Victoria
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      • 206 46 Reuter CHICAGO Ford Motor Co said it hopes to increase its share of the US light truck market to 30 per cent in 1993, up from 29.7 per cent in 1992. Robert Rewey, Ford vicepresident of North American sales operations, told reporters at the
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      • 468 46 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Interstate Commerce Commission said it will decide whether Union Pacific Railroad Co and Chicago North Western Transportation Co can cooperate on pricing and service without violating antitrust laws. The ICC will also decide whether Union Pacific
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      • LOG BOOK
        • 86 46 Reuter SEOUL South Korean shipyards won orders of 1.18 million gross ions (GT) comprising 16 ships in January, up from 242,000 (fen'r'* ships, a year earlier, Korea Shipbuilders' Association (KSA) figures showed. A KSA official said last Friday the January orders were the highest since
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        • 48 46 Reuter CHICAGO A worker preparing Jaguar's new XJI2 sedan last Friday for the opening of the Chicago Auto Show. The car, which is being shown for the first time at the show, features a VI2 engine and has a sticker pricc of U5571,750 (SSI 17,670).
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        • 68 46 Reuter TOKYO Nissan Motor Co Ltd said last Friday its Spanish venture Nissan Motor Ibcrica SA (NMISA) would start production of Terrano II four-wheel drive recreational vehicles this month. A total of 35,600 Tcrranos would be built in 1993 at NMISA's Sona Franca plant
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        • 70 46 Reuter ROSEMONT, Illinois TNT Freightways Corp said TNT Ltd of Australia intends to exercise its rights under a Registration Rights Agreement to sell TNT Freightways shares in an underwritten public offering. The sale will involve TNT Ltd's entire equity ownership of about 3.7 million
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    • 1804 31 STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 020S Tot *****88 Fax: *****17 F]r BXB Pto Lid mis merih C fio s«s MM CONTAINER BIRVtCB TO CMWOPIA VOX. KK. Skat. Taw OS 09 Feb 09 Feb 11 Feb «»k v 1-1 1112 13 Frt 14 '•»>
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    • 465 33 PLEASE DIAL 1-800-*****00 (tmTfree^l| II n II FOR ALL BOOKINGS (NOL SERVICES) H II II *R1 SCX: Connecting C. Pegasus Voy I*l In Hkg II *B2 SCX: Connecting C. Jupiter ¥oy 62N In Hkg II N UUMSND !!E "Z £SET ue U/S BT MH UL NDS \\l l rZ Z"£
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    • 801 34 W AGENTS: K W £sis?!5 SAPORE (P7E) LTD ,CR No: **********0 M) T TT TEL *****77 TELEX; KAWAKJ R*****5 FAX; *****07/&9 W* I WAm MALAYSIA: *K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD A .MnnMccA PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 KAWASAKI KISENKAISHA,LTD Indonesia: p.t.saranalautinternusa te1jkt*****76.*****77.*****08 EXPORT RAMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH«WEST
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    • 993 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. OR NO: **********06 wnXEBM VESSEL VOY UN BKK SIN M VESSEL VOY SIR JKT MN SINO MARINE OSN 9/2 12/2 16/2 BUNOA TERATAI 31*3 »/2 12/2 Ifl 81AM BAY 12N 10/2 ia/s EQUATOR HAWK 7SN 10/2
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    • 53 37 I/C VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Gk Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUPAGE LCL consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY IMPORT EXPORT HELBOURNE FREMANTLE SERVICES V FOR BOOKING ft SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD VISA LCL CONSOL PTE LTD TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800-*****66 TOLL-FREE TEL: 1800
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    • 1306 38 Conventional Semi-Container Fuii Container VAfl Liner Services Liner Services iTVtL- B^"rMfl Hmmti** toUwtorfc g*. to. S**f to to to* CM. SIM to «M M. th* hfa k+m+*Mm zmz*"* iZT*"*' C*Urshi»i V M*LU MWto<*i>k enterprise to LIU ratio Sm aw MtLUtwestAtncaomy) 2 Mistn RoaC 47 HM Street ***** Port Wane u/,cm
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    • 417 38 EPORTS TO HONGKON6, TMMN, MMB.A I JAPAN "TWCE HEHir MALACCA STRAITS SOVKE amaw mm ra KJimimmtuommrmmimoKal fm w la Iwa w M a ml liMiui njunjun* wilS i?i~ liiT mm ujo m -M 2 *10.11 Ml im 114? lM? OM2 tugom Jam IST uSF" iu2 ujt iui an lauic to*
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    • 614 39 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) LBIASSOL/PWEAUS 13/2 ROTTERDAM 13/2 HAH/ ASHDOO/ ALEXANDRIA 13/2 HAMBURG/BREMEN 13/2 MARSELLE/FRANCE 13/2 FEUXSTOWE/UK W2 BARCELONA/SPAIN 13/2 LEHAVRE/ANTWERP 13/2 GENOA/ITALY 13/2 GOTHENBURG/SCANDINAVIA 13/2 LOS ANGELES/WC/PI 13/2 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 11/2 NEW YORK/EC 13/2 FREMANTLE/AOELADE fi72 VANCOUVER 13/2
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    • 1273 40 P£§mac-nels groupage eJ\y V J S,BU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG. (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 I HKG/TWN/BKK GOTH/U.K/MED PORTS pen PKL SIN pfn pK o, n 14/2 15/2 16/? UH 1 0 1 Ldn/Fh/Rdm/ Ant/LHV 11/2 12/2 13/2 17/? \ln iQ/o G'buri/Chaien/S'hohn/thh) 14/2 15/2 16/2
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    • 693 41 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTRIG HCNUUU/SOC CMKSQIS TO/FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. MO*. TOKYO*, MANIA*, DAVAO*. W f M«l &wn EHw* urarekkttvme HIUIHn «1« a/27 FA UN*£WETT*isi H/ab KMKKKTT *1K 17/14 ACCEPTMG BREAKBJU/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CNTTAGONG. CALCUTTA MB MONGU*. Sa«ip*t t Ma|* Nun' Pw Ml** UMDUOOin «IM 22/23
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    • 323 41 R 6LORY NAVIGATION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ft ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VI 10/2 13/2 16/2 26/2 GLORY SELATAN V 25/2 28/2 3/3 13/3 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN X 8/2
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    • 575 41 #PCSL -WORLDWIDE wjjMM -oioot shameis uws REGULAR FCL SERVICE TO THE FOLLOWING WEEKLY SAILING TO HUANG PU SHANTOU Connecting Feeder to Huang PuSUI TUO CONTAINER NO. 2 Connecting Feeder to Shantao LIAN BO NO 9 WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL SAILING TO 'PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO SOUTHERN
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    • 403 41 iuumsij—aa FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN ALSO CALLING PT. ELIZABETH/JOHANNESBURG TWICE WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/MADRAS/SIN ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO TUTCOWN/ BANCALOWE/COCHiI AND NEW DELHI WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE SIN/CALCUTTA/SIN WITH TRANSHIPMENT TO: ASEAN/AUSTRALIA/FAR EAST/MEDfTERRANEAN/EUROPE WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SIN TO CHINA WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE MADRAS/COLOMBO/ BOMBAY/KARACHI WEEKLY CONVENTIONAL SERVICE EAST
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    • 728 43 -T..,.,^^^^,. p WEPLLOYP BOUEN VOY 3203 ETA 21/2/93 DIRECT CALL TO NEW PLYMOUTH (NZ). z 8/3 10/3 ,;;i Z 10/3 srasss a, I lIIJ IT as F" ST l m £5-15 Z KiTSSS; 2£ 11/1 3 j« SS 4 z 10/3 jg i«j 1 s I I a/' H;I G.
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    • 597 44 Jl cosco UKC CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG P.G. LOADING FOR: A VESSEL 29/2 Rotterdam/Antwerp CHINA CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL PKL PNG PG. LOADING FOR. A VESSEL 15/02 20/02 Huaogpu/Guangzhou COSCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICES (FCL/FCH EXPORT TO: CHINA/BANGKOK/HONGKONG EUROPE/CONTINENTAL WEST MEDITERRANEAN AUSTRALIA US WEST COAST PERSIAN GULF/KARACHI Please refer above mentioned
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