The Business Times, 26 April 1993

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  • 14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday April 26 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 88 1 AP WASHINGTON The world economy, after suffering through two years of dismal growth, will fare little better in 1993 as unexpectedly severe recessions in Japan and Europe continue to retard growth, says the International Monetary Fund. According to its new economic forecast, due to
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    • 60 1 Reuter SARAJEVO Rebel Serbs allowed a UN Security Council delegation to visit the Muslim cnclave of Srebrenica in eastern Bosnia, but barred journalists from going along, a UN spokesman said. Twelve reporters on a UN helicopter with the Security Council envoys were forced
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    107 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 1.773.07 +9.72 KLSE Composite 691.65 +2*63 Nikkei 19,704.15 -593.71 Hang Seng 6.750.94 +53.79 SET Index 901.26 +12.3 Jakarta Composite ...310.78 CLSA China B 1.298.42 -64.6 Aust All Ord 1.702.60 -0.6 FTSE 100 2.843 80 19.4 Dow Jones 3.413.77 -42.15 Exchange rates
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  • 543 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE A Singapore company set up by China's central bank will be the Chinese government's vehicle to invest in financial markets here and around the world. Formed late last year as a wholly-owned subsidiary
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  • 419 1  -  From Yong Pow Ang in SHANDONG PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong has proposed that a Singapore-Shandong business council be set up to facilitate investment in the fast-growing Chinese province. Singapore has formed similar councils with the Malaysian state of Johore and Indonesia.
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  • 390 1  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE New China Hongkong Group (NCHK), a company with Chinese, Hongkong and Singapore interests, is working on another two infrastructural projects in China. It hopes also to interest Singapore companies in the two projects in Hainan and Sichuan, NCHK's
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  • 530 1  -  From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK THAI planning agencies have given the green light for a new 34-billion baht (552.18 billion) administrative centre to be built outside Bangkok. Three sites have been identified for the satellite town, which will be able
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  • 157 1 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government has pledged to maintain single-digit inflation this year, according to reports yesterday which added that the rate was 6.4 per ccnt for the January-March period. "The government is optimistic to keep the inflation
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  • 571 1 Reuter AFP WASHINGTON Early returns in yesterday's referendum are encouraging for Russian President Boris Yeltsin and his market reforms. Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev said on US television. Asked if he could confirm early CBS exit polls showing Mr Yeltsin leading, Mr Kozyrev
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    • 23 1 Hock Lock Siew Thai SEC getting its act together Pg 7 Chemical Industries takes stake in $300 m Shandong property project, Pg 7
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    • 16 1 The Originator of Cultured Pearls Aokam's hammerlock on Sabah's timber supply: will it last? Pg 3
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 309 2  -  By Anna Teo WHOLESALE prices barely moved during the tirst quarter, going by the revised February and preliminary March numbers. The monthly changes in each of the four wholesale price indices imports, domestic supplies, locally-manufactured products and exports were marginal. The anticipated rebound in prices from
        Source: Dept of Statistics  -  309 words
    • 527 2  -  Reports by Anna Teo THE YOUTH WING of the People's Action Party, renamed Young PAP, has been revamped in an all-out effort to renew party ranks and ensure that the PAP remains Singapore's mainstream political party. The changes underway include
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    • 223 2 WITHIN the broad reach of the People's Action Party platform, Young PAP must occasionally take positions that do not square with the central party thinking, said Brigadier-Gen (Res) George Yeo yesterday. "Maybe at times. Young PAP is half in and half out
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    • 268 2  -  By Soh Tiang Keng CREDIT SUISSE has described Singapore as the Switzerland of Asia and a success story in the South China Sea. The Swiss bank, which has been operating a branch here for 20 years, cites Singapore as an outstanding example
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    • 379 2  -  By Hong Lee Turn MANY hotels in Singapore are expecting full or almost full occupancy around the time the 17th South-east Asian Games are held from June 12 to 20. Participating in the games are athletes from nine countries Singapore,
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    • 47 2 Corrections clarifications IN OUR ARTICLE headlined "Creative Tech writes off USS22m for E-Mu" last Thursday, we erroneously reported that "in-pro-cess" was "older" technology. Creative Technology has pointed out that "in-process" technology is technology whose development period has come to an end. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 157 2 After all, time Joes seem to move a little more gracefully when you're staying with us. Perhaps it's the location in the midst of Singapore's genteel Embassy District, ftrhaps its an ambience more reminiscent of a Gentleman's Cluh. Or restaurants that harh hack to good old-—fashioned values of elegance and
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  • FOCUS
    • 2194 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KENINGAU, Sabah JOUNCING over the bumpy gravel roads in his Land Cruiser outside this logging town in East Malaysia's Sabah state. Bo Teo Sung Mia grudgingly admits to his timber company's hammerlock on supply in the local
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    • 122 3 OUR NEW REGIONAL FREIGHTER SERVICES TAKE IN MORE OF ASIA. Singapore Airiines Cargo now has a 8737 freighter that is exclusively dedicated to serving Asia. With this regional freighter we offer capacity to Ho Chi Minh City Phnom Penh, Hong Kong, Madras, Dhaka, Bangalore, Bombay and Surabaya. Together with our
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  • THE REGION
    • 557 4  -  Beijing expected to bring up arrest of Chinese fishermen in talks From Al Labita in MANILA THE Spratly Islands, Asia's potential flashpoint, are expected to dominate the talks between Philippine President Fidel Ramos and Chinese leaders today in Beijing. The Philippines and China
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    • 296 4 AFP HANOI American business returned to Vietnam over the weekend with almost as much of a bang as when it left 18 years ago. The consulting firm Vatico inaugurated the first official representative office of a US company here on Saturday night
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    • 190 4 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian security authorities have arrested two Singaporeans for allegedly circulating fake US dollars in Nusa Tcnggara Barat province, press reports said here yesterday. The Kompas daily quoted a source in the Nusa Tenggara Barat city of Mataram as saying
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 91 4 AFP BEIJING The Chinese government has expressed concern that power generation will fail to keep pace with economic development, causing worsening electricity shortages, the official China Daily said yesterday. Five ministry-level authorities issued a notice to local officials saying that "the growth of power production...should
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      • 88 4 AFP BEIJING The ultimate Chinese Communist Party status symbol, the Red Flag limousine, is making a comeback as a tool for the new capitalist elite, the China Daily reported yesterday. The car went out of production in 1980, but now China's First Automobile Works is
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      • 36 4 Reuter MANILA Children, who bear the brunt of the water shortage in many parts of the Philippine capital and surrounding areas, queueing up for water in the suburb of Quezon City.
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      • 114 4 AFP QUETTA, Pakistan Pakistani authorities have agreed to free two arrested tribesmen to secure release of three European diplomats allegedly kidnapped by an Afghan group, a government official said yesterday. The message was sent on the return of three separate teams which conducted negotiations
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      • 105 4 Reuter MANILA President Fidel Ramos has retired 63 senior officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and sacked three others in a sweeping revamp of the scandal-ridden force, officials said. Leading the retirees is PNP director-general Raul Imperial, who assumed his post late last year but
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    • 425 5 Reuter BEIJING China's accumulated foreign debt rose to U5569.3 billion (about SSII2 billion) at the end of 1992 and is likely to grow further as the country borrows more cash to fund development programmes, according to a senior
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    • 396 5 NYT WASHINGTON Aware that the step could shatter what was once a close relationship, the Qinton administration is debating whether to add Pakistan to its official list of nations that support terrorism. The proposed declaration has stirred deep misgivings within the
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    • 59 5 Reuter NAGO, Japan Rising Sun flags in hand, two Okinawan grandmothers shouting "Banzai" cheers for visiting Emperor Akihito here in northern Okinawa on Saturday. About 23,000 Okinawans turned out to greet the emperor. He is the first Japanese emperor to visit the southern island of Okinawa,
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    • 315 5 AFP SEOUL President Kim Young Sam is intent on ramming through Parliament a tough new ethics law in spite of resistance to his anticorruption drive from the conservative "old guard" within his ruling party. He instructed ruling Democratic Liberal
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 90 6 Reuter BRASILIA President Itamar Franco has launched an economic stabilisation plan aimed at fighting inflation by lowering interest rates, speeding up privatisations and applying strict limits to government spending. Mr Franco told a Cabinet meeting last Saturday that the Brazilian currency's value had become distorted and. in
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        36 6 Reuter HABONIM, Israel Twenty-four Israeli and French skydivers forming a Star of David, the symbol of the Jewish state, in the air above Israel last Friday, to mark Israel's 45th Independence Day today. Reuter
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      • 51 6 AFP MEDELLIN, Colombia A paramilitary group whose aim was to wipe out drug kingpin Pablo Escobar and his cartel announced last Saturday that it would disband. The surprise announcement by Persecuted By Pablo Escobar came just one week after it had declared a "total war" on Escobar.
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      • 100 6 AFP RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Two years after the end of the Gulf War, a new report estimates that the conflict cost the region US$676 billion (about SSI trillion) in 1990 and 1991, not counting vast damage to the environment and a continuing suppression of
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    • 408 6 Reuter LONDON British growth figures to be released today should confirm what a spate of statistics and other evidence have suggested for the past two weeks Britain pulled out of recession in the early months of this year. The government has
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    • 203 6 AFP TOKYO Western industrial powers urged reforming East European economies yesterday to improve their investment climates against tough competition for capital and technology from Asia and other regions. "There is competition for limited resources," Britain's Minister for Corporate Affairs told a ministerial-level
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    • 209 6 AP MANAMA, Bahrain Iraq has agreed to allow the UN to airlift 40 kg of enriched uranium stored west of Baghdad, according to a senior nuclear expert. Maurizio Zifferero, deputy chief of Vienna's International Atomic Energy Agency, said that the irradiated fuel would
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      44 6 Reuter TEMELIN, Czech Republic Protesters dressed as Grim Reapers with scythes standing in front of the Temelin nuclear power plant in South Bohemia last Saturday. The Czech government decided recently to complete construction of the nuclear frcility near the Czech-Austrian border. Renter
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    • 468 6 NYT WASHINGTON US President Clinton awarded himself high grades on Saturday for his first 100 days in office, saying in his weekly radio address that he had changed the nation's direction, tackled the Budget deficit and helped small businesses and struggling
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 461 7  -  No decision yet on whether issue will be underwritten By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The managers and advisers of Singapore Telecom's flotation can expect to earn up to $150 million in fees from the jumbo share offer exercise.
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    • 375 7  -  From Yong Pow Ang in BEIJING CHEMICAL Industries (Far East) Limited is taking a 10 per cent stake in a $300 million property development project in Yantai, a coastal city in Shandong province. Its chairman and deputy chairman, Lim Soo
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    • 302 7 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Technology Resources Industries Bhd has proposed to acquire from Alpine Resources and Time Engineering Bhd respectively 15.3 million and 14.7 million, 8 per cent irredeemable convertible cumulative preferences shares of Msl.oo each in Cellular Communications Network (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. D&C Sakura
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    • 251 7 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kesang Corporation Bhd's group pretax loss widened to M 521.241 million (5513.4 million) lor the year ended June 30, 1992 from a loss of M 56.033 million in the previous corresponding period. Its turnover surged 259 per cent to M
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    • 713 7  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Loh Hui Yin BANGKOK Finally, almost a year after its establishment to oversee stock market activities in Thailand, the Securities and Exchange Commission has got its act together. It must be congratulated for its
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    • 333 7  -  DBS CHARITY By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Vickcrs Ballas put its money on Thai banking and finance stocks in the DBS Charity Investment Race, while rival SBCI opted for Singapore and Malaysian equities. Vickcrs Ballas corporate finance manager Winston Chua said his team's
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    • 333 7 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Coral Land Corporation Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Kemayan Oil Palm Bhd, is negotiating with land owners in Puchong and Sungai Buloh to acquire land and develop two townships with an estimated development cost of MS3BO million (*****
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      327 7 Performance of STII's index stocks Apr 23 Last Sew Mn Slock ok Char factor nn» <$) (I) Avimo 2 200 0060 1.73-***** CAC 7 550 0200 595 -200 CcrctXM 5 050 -0 200 3 98 2000 0 FAN 12 300 0 70 C.F Asia 3 260 -0 080 2.57
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    • COMPANIES
      • 505 8  -  From Al Labita in MANILA MANILA Turnover on the Philippine stock market almost doubled to a new record last year. Volume rose by 88 per cent and value by 97 per cent, says the Manila Stock Exchange in its annual
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      • 242 8 Reuter HONGKONG Wharf (Holdings) Ltd has arranged with its parent World International (Holdings) Ltd to raise HKS 1.27 billion (about ***** million) to pay for a planned privatisation of Harbour Centre Development Ltd. Wharf is offering minority shareholders of the hotel concern
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      • 656 8 Fears of chip shortage following ruling leads to price rise Bloomberg Business News SEOUL A US Commerce Department ruling against three South Korean semiconductor exporters in March was intended to punish the companies for selling chips in America at below-cost prices. But for Samsung
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        47 8 Reuter CARAVAGGIO, Italy A view at Hie Vata Minerari.Sp« theakrfpiMl Mgqy i. amhutanre attendant were killed bat Strday foUowing a ponoa gas leak fro« the plant. Reset colhyei and died as he rushed from his ambulance to help a worker lying on the ground. Utrntr
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      • 447 8 FT LONDON Lonrho, the international conglomerate, is in negotiations to sell The Observer newspaper title to the owner of daily The Independent and its Sunday stablemate. Under the proposal being discussed. Lonrho would shoulder all the multi-million cost of closing The Observer. Founded in
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 94 8 SINGAPORE DBS Land has taken a 10 per cent stake in Famous Empire Properties Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Hongkong Sino group. Empire successfully bid HKS99O million (SS2O7 million) for a prime residential land in Ma On Shan Town Centre, Sha Tin in
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        • 47 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Uniphoenix Corporation Bhd was informed by Abdullah Mohamed that 17,400,818 shares in the company held indirectly through Fawanis Centre Sdn Bhd in which he owned a 65 per cent stake had been sold through private placement on April 9. Bernama
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        • 82 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Leisure Management Bhd said its subsidiary, Empat Nombor (Selangor) Ekor Sdn Bhd, has disposed of its entire 3.34 million TA Enterprise Bhd shares, representing 2.78 per cent of the paid-up capital of TA, in the open market for M$ 16.56
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        • 43 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group Bhd has informed Beijaya Industrial Bhd that it has an ultimate beneficial interest in 257,002,520 shares in the company following an acquisition of 8,567,000 shares between April 8 and 14 through stockbrokers.
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        • 42 8 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR KFC Holdings (M) Bhd has announced that it has received all the necessary approvals from the authorities for its proposed acquisition of an additional 37.5 per cent in KFC Food Processing Sdn Bhd. Bernama
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        • 59 8 Knight Ridder HONGKONG China Light and Power Company Ltd has announced an estimated profit after tax of HKSI.S4 biHion (***** million) for the six months to Mar 31, up from HKSI.2B billion for the same period a year earlier. Earnings per share rose to
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    • FINANCE
      • 293 9 IT WAS a week where US$ fortunes were tied to the dollar yen which saw a very volatile week of trading as a nervous market reacted sharply to various comments by US and Japanese officials on the yen. The dollar yen was sold off
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 570 10  -  CURRENCY SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo MMS International SINGAPORE The dollaryen came under selling pressure from US President Bill Clinton's comments that a stronger yen could help to trim the US trade deficit with Japan. The dollar hit a new low of 109.50 yen on
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      • 806 10 COMMODITIES WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The unexpected cut in German interest rates and a series of positive indicators on the British economy boosted inflation fears and pushed gold prices higher last week. Several Central European banks took the opportunity provided by the Bundesbank and
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    • 1412 10 MS Ci—li My Excfcaai [firtart 4 da* lag at at lpai) RSS 1 Caatract (S cents/kg) Month May 93 Jun Jul Sep Oct/Dcc Jan/Mar 94 Apr/Jun RSS 3 Caatr High 0.00 130.75 1 132.00 1 0.00 0.00 135.50 0.00 0.00 ad Lam 0.00 1 30.75 1 31.75 I
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    • 4819 11 CORPORATE RESULTS N«t Em EPS Date TV LY IY LY Coapaa) aaa (ta) ($■> (cts) (els) Ac ma Mar 30 P 14.270 10.647 2J I 17 3 A1SB* Mar 30 I 0.173 I 255 0.2 1.2 Akom Ape 7 P 18.46 Alliance Tech Mar 24 P
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    • 750 11 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
      • 635 12 FT New Yorfc THE FIRST-QUARTER reporting season is in full swing, and stock market investors are not sure what to make of it. A week earlier, the markets looked happy with the early earnings reports. Share prices were advancing to record levels, and by the
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      • 473 12 Sun Hung Kai Research Hongkong ON THE BACK of a rally of more than 400 points the previous week, the Hongkong market took a breather on the first two trading days last week and fell 59 points to 6,638. The bullish comments from Lu
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      • 274 12 AFP Lftwhw Shares rose over the week, boosted by a series of healthy economic indicators on the British economy and the downward trend in European interest rates. The FT-SE index of 100 leading shares gained 19.4 points or 0.7 per cent to 2,843.8 points.
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      • 390 12 AFP Tokyo THE Nikkei Stock Average slipped below 20,000 points last week, as investors viewed a stronger yen as slamming the brakes on Japan's economic recovery, dealers said. The Nikkei ended the week at 19,704.15, off 593.71 points or 2.9 per
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 61 12 Trading volume on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) rose last week, but the psychological, impact of the fake shares found last month still prevented major fund managers from making big purchases, an analyst said. The volume of average daily transactions rose to 8.41 million shares worth 31.47 billion rupiah
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        • 86 12 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange scored modest gains last week amid an easing of fears of possible trade sanctions by the United States. In contrast to a 6.5-per cent slide the previous week, the 328-issue Weighted Price Index rose 35.06 points or 0.8 per cent to settle
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        • 85 12 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) gained 12.30 points for the week to close on Friday at 901.26 points, a broker said. Average daily volume last week was 73.58 million shares, up sharply from an average of 5/.4 million shares the previous week. The average value of shares traded
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        • 119 12 The Philippine stock market fell last week due to profittaking, although a technical rally on Thursday and Friday pushed prices up slightly, analysts said. The Composite Index at the Manila Stock Exchange fell 2.1 per cent from 1,580.68 points the previous Friday to 1,546.99 points, while the composite at
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        • 102 12 Seoul share prices rose to the year's high in heavy trading last week, with institutional and foreign investors turning bullish in anticipation of an early economic recovery. The broad-based Composite Stocks Price Index closed Saturday's half-day session at 734.18 points, up 21.88 points, or three per cent, from the
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        • 80 12 Westpac Banking Corp Ltd was the star performer of the week on the Australian Stock Exchange as option exercises by media tycoon Kerry Packer spurred on investors. The main market indicator the All Ordinaries Index ended the week at 1,702.6, down 0.6 points on the week, while the All
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        • 67 12 Share prices continued to slide on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) despite intervention by public financial institutions. The Bombay Sensitivity Index (Sensex), based on 30 blue-chip shares, lost 199 points over the week. It closed at a 12-month low of 2,100.7 points on Friday, down from 2,299.8 points a
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 577 12 -15.40 Wall Street finished down 15 points on Friday on news that durable goods orders dropped 3.7 per cent for March, surpassing the one per cent dip experts had forecast. The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials fell 15.40 points (0.45 per cent) from Thursday's close to
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        • 318 12 +19.69 Stocks finished stronger, buoyed by a surge in gold shares which took their cue from a rise in bullion prices, while most other sectors languished in directionless dealings. Volumes were light. Seven of the TSE's 14 indices ended higher. The TSE-300 Index rose 19.69 points or 0.54 per
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        • 2067 12 Londu Apr 23 Pwce Imlwiliiili A. A. Corp Adr 26 >1400 Abbey National 395 -J Allied Lyon* 579 4/1 +4 4/1 Amec_. V! 4-4 Aidi Group 714/1 4-2 BAT Ind *49 -23 BICC 340 2 MX Group 6% -13 BOC Group 6% -13 BR Petroleum 219 VI -10 4/1 BTR
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    • 1879 13 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info I MOOT ACTIVE Promcl 13,072,000 Rer«n«Bhd3bc 72.342.000 V6.545.000 MmunuSjOc 46.927.000 AMDB 50c 37.IJ6.000 WmHydXte"! 37.155.000 fcSbS SOc! 36.694.000 Muloha Inll 50c 35.400,000 Asia pScTd 30c 30.372.000 Vtoioota 26.155.000 _Z"Z 23.013.000 tScS&ST. 16.206.000 nmfa 9.767.000 MOST ACTIVE VlUt (I) Muh i-Purpose 110.334,741 Rcnonj
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 4918 13 Bernama BLUE CHIPS emerged«o the fore last week and replaced theJpw«Mp4 second liners as top performers on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and posted handsome gains in the process on strong institutional support. The blue chips had been laggards during the recent bull run
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 6367 14  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE The local stock market raced on to an all-time high during a week characterised by much sideway movements. Analysts are expecting more of the same movement this week although with an upward bias this week. The benchmark Straits
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  • SPORTS
    • 434 15 Golf AP GREENSBORO, North Carolina Former Greater boro Open champion Steve Elkington sank a 26 m putt on the 17th hole on Saturday to forge a tie with Mike Sullivan heading into the final round of the US$l.5 million (552.4
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    • 62 15 AP GREENSBORO, North Carolina Tom Sieckmann (above) pulled off a rare feat on Saturday, holing out a 240 m shot for a double eagle. He hit a 3-wood into the par-5, 517 m ninth hole for his two. Double eagles are rarer than holes-in-one. There
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    • 595 15 AP NEW YORK The Chicago Bulls' drive for a third consecutive National Basketball Association (NBA) title will be challenged by all kinds of adversaries real and intangible. The real ones are New York and Cleveland from their own
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    • SCORE CARD
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        76 15 Reuter NEW YORK Saturday's Major League results: American Toronto 10 Chicago White 4; Texas 15 Milwaukee 4; Baltimore 6 Kansas City 5; Cleveland 10 Oakland 3; Detroit 17 Minnesota 1; California 8 Boston 5; NY Yankees 1 Seattle 0(11). National Cincinnati 15 Chicago Cubs 5; Florida 2 Colorado 1;
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        233 15 AP Reuter NEW YORK Saturday's NBA results: Phoenix 99 San Antonio 97; Orlando 104 Atlanta 85; Indiana 94 Miami 88; Dallas 128 Houston 123; Charlotte 108 Milwaukee 106; LA Lakers 125 Sacramento 107. Standings (W L Pet. GB; x-dinched playoff berth, y-divi-sioa title, z-conference title, o-over-all best record): Eastern
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        231 15 Reuter Bernama AFP TOKYO Duniop Open leading final scores yesterday (Japanese unless stated): 275 Hajimc Mcshiai 69 68 69 69 277 Katsunari Takahashi 71 69 72 65. Kevin Wentworth (US) 69 69 68 71 278 Shingo Katayama 69 71 69 69 278 Nobuo Serizawa 70 67 69 72 280
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        44 15 Reuter NEW YORK NHL first-round playoffs on Saturday: Buflalo Sabres 6 Boston Bruins 5 (OT) (Buffalo wins best-of-seven scries 4-0); Montreal Canadicns 3 Quebec Nordiques 2 (2nd OT) (Series tied 2-2); NY Islanders 4 Washington Capitals 3 (NY leads scries 3-1). Reuter
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        132 15 AFP WELLINGTON Weekend's Super 10 results: Pool A Auckland 18 Western Samoa 10; Natal 35 Otago 13. Standings: (P W D L F A Pts): 1 Auckland 3 3 0 0 103 53 12 2 Natal 2 2 0 0 91 26 8 3. W Samoa 3 I 0
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        58 15 Reuter DOHA Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group 3 round-robin results Saturday: Singapore b Qatar 3-0 (Mark Choy b Nasser Ghancm al-Khulaifi 6-2 6-0. Chee Yen Chen b Sultan Khalfan al-Alawi 6-4 6-1. Wei Pin Choo/Art Hobbs b Ayman A/my Galal/Sultan Khalfan al-Alawi 6-2 6-2); UAE b Bahrain 2-1; Bangladesh b
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    • 567 15  -  By Robert Lipsyte NYT NEW YORK The Sneaker Wars took a high-level turn recently when one of college sports' designated holy men. Coach K of Duke, changed his logo from Adidas to Nike for a reported USSI million (551.62 million) signing bonus
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    • SIDELINES
      • 96 15 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Taiwan's Chang Tse Peng, 22, fumbled with two bogeys in the final round but still managed to capture the Panasonic-Malaysian Amateur Open Golf title at the Templer Park Country Club course yesterday. He completed the final round with a two-over 74 but
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      • 44 15 AFP BIRMINGHAM. England Britain's Frank Bmno (foreground) and his American opponent, Carl "The Truth" Williams, both falling during their fight here last Saturday. Bruno scored his 36th win, knocking Williams out in the 10th and final round. AFP
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      • 49 15 AP HU MACAO. Puerto Rico US players may one day represent Puerto Rico in international tennis competition, according to Jose Baldrich, president of the Federation Cup Las Americas. 'The only thing the International Tennis Federation requires is a US passport," he said. AP
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      • 52 15 AP BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh took two wickets in the span of 19 runs as the West Indies limited Pakistan to 131 for five in reply to the Indians' 455 all out on Saturday, the second day of their second
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  • THE ARTS
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      537 17  -  Lisa Lee finds much to admire in Zhou Guixin's solo performance Lisa Lee IT TOOK a lot of guts for Chinese dancer Zhou Guixin to stage a solo performance guts, and the fair amount of ego that usually accompanies a rare talent. Zhou gave a demanding five-item,
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    • 416 17  -  P Y Van hails the artist in SSO guest Thomas Sanderling P Y Van IN ART, there are two undeniably essential components: a detailed vision of the end artistic product, and the technical ability and experience to be able to execute this vision. Vagueness of conception or insufficient
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    • 1229 17 I TV RADIO 1 if' 1 3 Alw R be I L Y Devastated on discovering that v he was adopted. Robert sets ents from whom he was ab- fc, Patty Duke Van Ark FBI: The Untold Stories, 9pm, In 1979. fifteen prisoners es- WL. state priNon under the leader-
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1412 18  -  The chairman of a company that produces a popular brand of medicated oil tells lim Soon Neo of his journey through life to fulfil his dreams Lim Soon Neo LEONG Heng Keng, whose father came from Shunde in Guangdong province to Singapore in 1917, has long
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    • 578 18 CITIBANK has announced the appointment of its current executive vice-president, Shaukat Aziz, as group executive of Citibank's global finance group for Asia, based out of Singapore. He replaces Dennis R Martin, who has taken up a new position as executive vicepresident in charge of global finance for the
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    • 743 19 An American freight company's training programme includes sending managers on month-long internships in poor neighbourhoods NYT IN FOUR years as a manager at United Parcel Service, Nelson Whitlow has helped build up the company airline, talked the Federal Aviation Administration into letting UPS
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    • 255 19 NYT UNITED Parcel Service is not alone in encouraging employees to tackle social issues. A handful of companies, like Xerox and Wells Fargo, offer paid leaves to employees who volunteer at nonprofit agencies. At San Francisco-based Wells Fargo, these stints can last up
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    • 42 18 The Durffee personality is fully aware of the g multifarious dimensions of life, and appreciate Mm ff swiss that it is exactly these experiences of laughter and tears that bring meaning to life. mooi 5 Ij&HpTV DURFFEE UNDERSTANDS the meaning of time.
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    • 124 18 Bankin§£- s i Banking, ,A| H is 'BHfl'l I w V lmn finance and insurance BankM tance and Insurance SI I Insurance 93 B ft#;.*??* »*v; ••■< r;. Bsm* finance attd instii^nc^ 1993 marks the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Asian dollar market. It is a time to
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  • 359 20 But controls on interest rates still hindering progress: OECD Reuter PARIS The so-called Dynamic Asian Economies (DAEs) appeared to have markedly improved the outlook for developing their as yet unsophisticated bond markets, although many obstacles remained, the OECD said yesterday. It cited controls on
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  • 380 20 Reuter LONDON The financial community yesterday vowed to try to resume business as normal today in spite of a devastating blow from an IRA bomb to its buildings and its status as a business centre. The Irish Republican Army, fighting to end
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  • 393 20  -  China-Taiwan talks in Singapore By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE There is no issue which China and Taiwan cannot sit down and discuss, as long as they respect each other, and treat each other as equals, China's chief official in this week's landmark
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  • 240 20 Reuter MIDDELFART, Denmark European Community foreign ministers agreed yesterday to tighten sanctions on Serbia in an effort to end the bloodshed in Bosnia, but expressed serious doubts about backing them with military force. "There is agreement that all measures must be taken
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  • 182 20 AFP BEIJING China is opening a Qing Dynasty burial site to anyone willing to pay for eternal rest with royalty and a chance at bringing good fortune to bereaved loved ones. The Hualong Cemetery would open later this year in Yi
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  • 692 20  -  The Bottom Line JACKIE SAM JACKIE SAM The writer is a Hongkong-based political consultant who contributed this commentary to BT THE RUSH to stand alongside China seems to have started. A big troupe of Hongkong pop stars has just been up in Beijing,
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  • 101 20 UPI BEIJING China and Britain will hold a second round of talks on Hongkong's political future on Wednesday and Thursday, officials said yesterday after three days of negotiations. The first round concluded after a dinner last Saturday following three three-hoar
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  • Business IT
    • 759 21  -  Workstations are getting even more powerful, while remaining affordable. Joseph Rajendran reports Joseph Rajendran THE market for high-end desktop computers has become more crowded with the local introduction of a raft of powerful new products that raise workstation performance to new heights. Last week, Digital
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    • 513 21  -  Some PC makers remain wary over compatibility, Claire Leow discovers Claire Leow NEWS last week that Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) would soon ship a new personal computer (PC) chip was not greeted with euphoria, as some would expect. While the
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 55 22 SINGAPORE Ascom Technologies has launched its Colour Cruiser Presentation Notebook, which comes with a detachable LCD screen. It can be placed on any overhead projector for presentations. The notebook standard configuration is either a 25MHz 386 or 25MHz or 33MHz 486 chip. It can operate word
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      • 51 22 SINGAPORE Digital Equipment Singapore has appointed Transmarco Data Systems as a dealer for its family of PCs and notebooks. Besides selling to corporate customers, Transmarco will also supply DEC pes to local value-added resellers as a platform for specialised solutions. It will also support the
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      • 62 22 SINGAPORE Malaysia's Perwaja Steel Sdn Bhd has bought a data communications network that will cut telecommunications costs by M 5500,000 (S$300,000) over five years and at the same time increase performance output. The network, supplied by Datacraft Malaysia, promises a virtual payback on the investment
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      • 36 22 SINGAPORE Berkeley Electronics Pte Ltd has introduced Multi Ware, a software that allows Novell NetWare users to access hardware and software resources on Digital Equipment s VAX and Alpha systems.
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      • 57 22  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Disk drive Western Digital has introduced a new packaging method for its disk drives which will not require the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydro chlorofluorocarbons. It is expected to pass the strict German environmental requirements for import into Europe as
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    • 741 22  -  Windows may be taking the flavour out of plain vanilla DOS programs worldwide, but here new versions of the old guard continue to be welcomed, as Joseph Rajendran discovers Joseph Rajendran DOS software is alive and well, at least in Singapore and the region,
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    • 537 22  -  Claire Leow was at a debate on the Computer Misuse Bill Claire Leow TOP executives gathered at a forum last Thursday to debate the intricacies of the Computer Misuse Bill 1993, tabled in Parliament in March. But technology raised tricky
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    • 358 22 Event is first and largest Asean Windows conference ITS OFFICIAL. Microsoft will launch Windows NT in South-cast Asia on June 21. The occasion: Windows Expo *93. which will be held here. At the show, running from June 21 to 23 at the Raffles City
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    • 278 22 GERMAN multinational Siemens Nixdorf Information Systems (SNIS) is expanding its Regional Software Development Centre to support software provided by SAP, another leading German firm. The move follows a worldwide strategic alliance between the headquarters of both companies to jointly market SAP's R/3, the
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    • 799 23  -  IBM's poor quarterly results reflect market pressures that are forcing computer companies to change their corporate strategy. David Welcher reports for BusinesslT from New York David Welcher COMPUTER industry executives used to subscribe to the theory that big companies have more resources and greater staying
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    • 871 23 Competitors like Lotus, Borland and WordPerfect are finding that they cannot afford to ignore the inexorable march of Microsoft Windows NYT FT WHEN Lotus Development Corp announced a 41 per cent earnings decline last Thursday, the news may have said as much about the state of
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    • It's happenin'
      • 56 23 THE Asian Direct Marketing Centre is organising a seminar titled "8 Hours of Solid DM (Database Marketing) Experience From Asia's Best The Integrated Database Marketing Workshop 1993" on May 7 at the River View Hotel. One of the speakers comes from Singapore Network Services. For more information,
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      • 75 23 DUTCH IT company Origin is holding a half-day seminar to explain the elements of multimedia and to demonstrate some of the solutions it has developed. Titled "Multimedia in Motion: The Reality", the seminar will be led by the company's creative director from the Netherlands,
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      • 60 23 INTELLIWARE Pte Ltd is organising a seminar from May 10 to May 14 at the Hyatt Regency in Singapore. Those attending the seminar will get an opportunity to see how advanced software can automate Help Desk functions. The fee for the seminar is $1,650 per
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      • 74 23 THE Information Communication Institute of Singapore and CCIS Singapore Pte Ltd is holding a one-day workshop called "ISO 9000 for Software Industry" on May 18. The workshop is designed for those involved in software design and production. It will be jointly conducted by CCIS principal consultant
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      • 77 23 THREE US schools cum universities, in conjunction with the Malaysian Strategic Consultancy Sdn Bhd, are organising a seminar called "Managing IT Strategy" on May 26 at the Shangri La hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Some of the key topics that will be covered in the briefing
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      • 80 23  -  Compiled by Joseph Rajendran MICROSOFT SINGAPORE is organising a five-day course called the Advanced Windows Program Development Course from May 17 to May 21. The course is designed for experienced Windows programmers who want more in-depth information on various aspects of Windows development. It will be
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    • 838 24  -  IT for SMEs Teo Tat-Khai ends this series with some down-to-earth advice Teo Tat-Khai The writer, an IT consultant, has managed product development projects in an MNC and has held Information Systems managerial responsibilities with a regional organisation SMEs often face a dilemma. They desperately need
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    • 1000 24  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Last week, Teo Lay Lim used a memo from a CEO to a CIO (Chief Information Officer) to explain the CEO's concerns of planning information technology right. Today the CIO responds Teo Lay Lim Teo Lay Lim is a manager
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    • 999 25  -  InTerView We are very focused, senior vice-president Gary Stimac tells Claire Leon Claire Leow Gary stimac, one of the cofounders of Compaq Computer Corp, is one to speak his mind. His cordial demeanour belies the bluntness of his words. Asked to comment
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    • 860 26  -  TEH ri jnm- Software techie-cum-poet Lim Hsin Hsin tackles Lotus unconventional new spreadsheet program and sees a kind of poetry Lim Hsin Hsin The writer is a senior computer consultant of INFOTECH Research Consultancy. She is the author of Love Ist Byte IMPROV, what
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    • 1034 26  -  TOM AMBROSE The writer is president of Tom Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento, California firm that helps businesses use IT productively. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT THE development and evolution of c the personal computer has long a promised radical gains in worker i productivity and
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    • 719 26 NYT IN computerspeak it is called a PIM. It is a personal information manager, which, in the words of Allan Freedman's Computer Glossary (Amacom), is a "combination wordprocessor, database and desktop accessory program that organises a variety of information". A
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    • 185 22 SINCAPORE 3NFORMAIICS *03 IT2OOO Excellence In Business. Quality In Life wF 14-17 October 1993 World Trade Centre Singapore The Premier Information Technology Show In Asia There is only one exhibition in Asia that could give your products and services an international exposure INFORMATICS. Established since 1986, INFORMATICS has attracted over
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  • Shipping Times
    • 415 27  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE French carrier Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement (CMA) has expanded its containership service network to include Australia, a market that is slowly picking up after a long recession. In a statement from Marseille last Friday, CMA said its new service links
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    • 366 27 BANGKOK The long-dis-cussed Bangkok Port tariff is likely to be introduced on June 1. The House Committee on Economic Affairs has already approved the proposal. According to The Nation last week, a source from the House of Representatives said that the committee has
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    • 217 27 UPI SAN FRANCISCO Bechtel Group said last Friday it has won a US$26O-million (***** million) contract to clean up hazardous and toxic wastes at more than SO navy and marine corps installations in southern California, Arizona and New Mexico. The majority of
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    • 312 27  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE The Port of Tilbury London Ltd reported an operating profit of £4.6 million (SSII.S million) for its first 10 months as a privatised company from March to December last year. The annual report of the port's holding company,
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
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    • 11794 36 This is a list of ships loading at Mi Singapore for ports around the Aai world. It tabulates, by destination, M< the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEQEND PN: ship calls
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    • 819 43 DRY cargo freight rales continual to ad- ancc aided partly by continued good demand lor timecharter ships in the Atlantic with the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) climbing to a fresh 15-month high on Apr 22. Brokers said the pick-up in business was also spreading to other sectors with
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    • 783 43 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 416 46 But govt still not convinced Air Force's advance payments were legal NYT WASHINGTON The chairman of McDonnell Douglas Corp defended the company's troubled C-17 cargo plane last week under fierce questioning from members of the House about whether he had persuaded the Air Force to make illegal
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      • 389 46 Airline expected to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week UPI CHICAGO Continental Airlines Holdings Inc, operating in Chapter 11 bankruptcy but slated to emerge from under the bankruptcy court's protective wing this week, last Friday reported a first-quarter loss of U*****.5 million (S$ 179.6 million).
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      • 444 46 Bloomberg Business News HARTFORD, Connecticut United Technologies Corp said profit from operations fell 37 per cent because of a sharp drop in profits at its Pratt Whitney jet-engine unit. The company said firstquarter net income of US$64 million (Sslo4
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      • 214 46 SINGAPORE Door-to-door delivery giant Federal Express is helping its employees here and in Hongkong take their first step towards management careers. The US-bused air express company has launched a free, 12-week management course for its 400 employees here. The classes are open to all
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    • 1142 34 AS AGENTS: KAWABAKIBINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (M IMWSOOOOi) mm W TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 V%i M MALAYSIA: M K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD J M 1 MZJ TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU *****5/6 KAWASAKI KISENKAISHA, LTD Indonesia: p.t. sarana laut internusa, tel:
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    • 54 37 1/C" VISA FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Q Established Since 1984 OCEANIA PORTS REGULAR GROUP AGE Jj lcl consolidation AUCKLAND SYDNEY import at EXPORT MELBOURNE FREMANTLE SERVICES W FOR BOOKING ft SAILING SCHEDULE. CALL THE TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PEOPLE. VISA FREIGHT SERVICES FTE LTD VISA LTD TOLL-FREE TELx 1800 *****66 TOLL-FREE TEL«
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    • 733 39 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 II? HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) I |j) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 03/05 ROTTERDAM 27/04 IE AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 03/05 HAMBURG/BREMEN 27/04 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 20/04 "FEUXSTOWE/UK 29/04 ||p BARCELONA/SPAIN ***** LEHAVRE/FRANCE 03/05 II GENOA/ITALY 01/05 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 02/05 IP LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 29/04 SYDNEY/MELBOMNE 28/04 I
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    • 1062 40 ■Ufc>MN container lines l£!\y\~JAfl«ntK MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (20 LINES) C/R No; **********0 C O 4 PENANG (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 COMPETITIVE RATE TO HONG KONG 3 SAILINGS WEEKLY DEPARTURE EVERY:(TUES/THURS/SAT) FOR ROOKING, PLS CALL oioMw--«uii» r Jut wie am. jo
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    • 740 41 Hipping Times, Monday April z§ IW3 WSV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BEN6AL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCEPTMG BREMBU.K/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA. NAOWA, MOD. TOKYO*. IMMU*. DA¥AO*. Peiunf* P. Kolanc Snfaport EUaa* SHAPLAEVERETT VISE 04/05 May IVYEVERETT V4E 13/14 May KAMALEVERETT VISE 27/21 May ACCttTMG BRIMBUK/Fa/SOC CXMOES TO/FROM OtTTAGONG, CALCUTTA MB MOKLA* Snimae
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