The Business Times, 7 June 1993

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  • 13 1 SINGAPORE BusinessTimes WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday June 7 1993 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 80 1 Reuter NEW YORK African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela will ask US President Bill Clinton for "massive measures of assistance" once free elections arc held in South Africa next year. In an interview with Time magazine, to be published today, the South African
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    • 58 1 AFP MADRID The first three exit polls broadcast by Spanish television early this morning showed the ruling Socialist Party slightly ahead of the conservative People's Party opposition in Sunday's legislative election. Spaniards had voted heavily and practically without incident in the closest-fought general
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  • Article, Illustration
    112 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 1.870.88 -34.46 KLSE Composite 732.15 -3.1 Nikkei 20.882.24 +38.55 Hang Seng 7.157.49 -240.42 SET Index 832.08 -3.95 Jakarta Composite ...349.66 12.29 CLSA China B 1.056.62 -91.31 Aust All Ord 1.741.0 -19.4 FTSE 100 2.829 90 -10 8 Dow Jones 3.545.14 +17.71
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  • 667 1  -  Philip Yeo leading team to Bangalore to discuss project By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation (STIC) is negotiating with India's largest business house, the $5 billion Tata group, to establish a high-tech industrial park in the
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  • 441 1  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA A ROW has broken out in Indonesia over the criticisms in the World Bank annual report of the proposals, backed by Minister for Research and Technology B J Habibie, to invest in high-technology industries. Excerpts
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  • 583 1  -  From Neville Stack in LONDON MEMBERS of the British Parliament are flocking to bookshops, £20 (Ss49) in hand, to buy a copy of a startling political diary to see if they are featured in it. So, too, are quite a number
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  • 478 1  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG CHINA'S assurances that it will not permit a drastic devaluation of the national currency are likely to be greeted with scepticism by the Hongkong stock market, which suffered a serious price fall last week on
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  • 132 1 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan, one of the largest foreign investors in Asia, may set up a venture between the government and private sector to promote overseas investment projects. The Economics Ministry said during the weekend that the venture, jointly owned by the state and
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  • 245 1  -  From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH THE RULING Cambodian People's Party (CPP) said yesterday that it would not accept the results of the recent election until a panel of nonUnited Nations investigators certify that the polls were not rigged. CPP's
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 319 2  -  By Schutz Lee BUOYANT domestic demand in Singapore pushed real retained imports the portion of imports retained for domestic use up by 21 per ccnt to a record 59.2 billion in April. The strong ycar-on-ycar growth in real retained imports follows a 15 per ccnt first-quarter rise, and
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    • 552 2  -  Vertex to tap region's growing market By Helen Chang THE venture capital arm ot Singapore Technologies Ventures (STV) is expanding its base to include more Asian companies in a bid to tap the region's growing market. Currently, about three-quarters of
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    • 273 2  -  By Sylvia Wong WORK is about to start on Singapore Tclecom's $150 million Telepark one of the largest projects in the Tampines regional centre. The Urban Redevelopment Authority gave provisional permission for the proposed eight-storey building at Tampines Central in
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 174 2 SINGAPORE'S perennial question, aeeording to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. is whether it can stay ahead of the competition. Speaking at the 60th anniversary of Jamiyah. the Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore, last Saturday, Mr Goh said Singapore strived to be at the top
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      • 76 2 MORE THAN 150 senior legal professionals attended the Singapore Armed Forces' Military Law Seminar last Saturday. The seminar covered topics such as the practice of military justice and discipline in the SAF as well as the roles of the judge-advocate in the military courts. Among those
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      • 78 2 CHINA SOUTHWEST AIRLINES' maiden night to Singapore touched down last Saturday. The Chinese airline will now start a weekly Boeing 757 direct service between Chengdu and Singapore. The flight will leave Chengdu at Bam on Saturdays and arrive here at 12.30 pm. Departures will be at 2
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      • 105 2 HEALTH MINISTER Yeo Cheow Tong called on voluntary organisations involved in hospice care to coordinate their efforts to prevent gaps and duplications in fund-raising, volunteer recruitment and public education. Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Hospice Centre in Mandalay Road last Saturday, Mr Yeo also said
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      • 63 2 THE LABOUR MINISTRY'S Labour Force Survey is collecting data on the labour market situation. It has identified 33,000 households for the survey from which it will collect information such as race, sex. age, education, income, marital status, occupation. industry and employment status of each household member. The information
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  • THE REGION
    • 541 3  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Asia-Pacific economies have stood up well to the world recession and will continue to outperform most of the rest of the world over the next five years, says the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Except for China, Hongkong and
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    • 327 3 AFP MANILA What do the Flintstones. Yogi Bear, the Jetsons. the Addams Family and Dragon Ball have in common? One: they are all popular television cartoons. Two: they are all made in the Philippines. Animation is emerging as a growing export industry in the Philippines,
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    • 474 3  -  By Jenny Lam SINGAPORE American chemicals giant Du Pont plans to make Singapore its "nylon capital" in the AsiaPacific region. Chairman and chief executive officer Edgar Woolard revealed this to BT when he was in Singapore last week. "While it does not
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    • 311 3  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA PRESIDENT Suharto has extended an olive branch to the members of Petition 50, an outspoken opposition political group which has been persona non grata in Jakarta for more than 10 years. The group, led by the charismatic and
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    • 169 3 AFP MANILA The Philippine government cannot afford to have the International Monetary Fund reject its economic programme because its economy is still 100 fragile, ex-finance secretary Ramon del Rosario said. The former banker, who led the Manila team in talks with the IMF
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    • 476 4 South China Morning Post BEIJING The Chinese government is to sell as mueh as 30 per cent of large and medi-um-sized state-owned industrial enterprises in its latest round of economic reform. Jia Heting. a senior official of the State Commission
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 84 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Changes taking place in the region will come under close scrutiny when the Seventh Asia-Pacific Roundtable opens here today. Besides looking beyond current events, it would examine the trends and relationships that would have an impact upon Pacific security and cooperation
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      • 89 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's gold imports plunged 52.4 per cent from a year earlier to 8.57 tonnes in May. the Finance Ministry said on Saturday. In the first five months of this year, gold imports dropped 12.4 per cent from a year earlier to 80.15 tonnes.
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      • 50 4 AFP JAKARTA The Indonesian government has recognised the former Ethiopian province of Eritrea as an independent and sovereign state, the Antara news agency said yesterday. A Foreign Affairs Ministry statement said the recognition was also accompanied by a wish for the two countries to open diplomatic ties.
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      • 96 4 AFP DHAKA Bangladesh is threatened by a Bhopal-like toxic chemical disaster because of indiscriminate use of toxic substances and a lack of safety measures, a World Health Organisation (WHO) consultant warned here yesterday. "About 480 industries, some over 20 years old and having obsolete systems,
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      • 64 4 Reuter MANILA Former Philippine president Corazon Aquino will hand-carry a letter from President Fidel Ramos to Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui when she visits Taipei on Wednesday, a presidential palace official said yesterday. Mrs Aquino will meet Mr Lee and other senior Taiwanese officials and receive
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    • 289 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's economic planning agency has drafted a package of tax incentives and other measures to boost flagging growth and stimulate private investment. The semi-official Central Daily News said yesterday that the Council for Economic Planning and Development would present the 10-point plan to
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    • 237 4 Reuter BEIJING China is planning to build a 350,000-kikmatt nuclear power station on Hainan, an island off its southern coast. The official China Daily yesterday quoted Chen Zhaobo, executive viee-president of the China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC), as saying the
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    • 354 4 AFP ZHENGZHOU. China After an economic boom that has largely benefited China's coastal areas, people in the interior provinces are almost desperate to catch up. Hence the intense stares of thousands of onlookers here as dozens of blue-uniformed marchers parade past
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    • 449 5 Canberra lobbying White House and Congress AFP SYDNEY Australia is to lobby the United States administration and key members of Congress in Washington this week in a bid to head ofT the use of US export subsidies in
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    • 287 5  -  From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY THE Australian government has allocated A 52.5 million (552.7 million) for a broadranging programme under which will see several universities forging links with Asian research institutions. Under the scheme, six Australian universities will receive ASI.S
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    • 463 5 Reuter BOMBAY Moderate monsoon rains will help India's economy grow by 5-6 per cent in the current financial year, with a stronger agricultural performance triggering a revival of industrial demand. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Chakravarty Rangarajan said yesterday that he saw
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    • 453 5 FT TOKYO US semiconductor manufacturers are ready to reduce their reliance upon specific market share targets to open up the Japanese market. US executives said during the weekend that the industry's shift from market share goals as a tool to
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 1302 6  -  Cambodia after the elections From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH AN unseemly power struggle appears to be raging between Cambodian head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk and his son. Prince Norodom Ranariddh, who heads the Funcinpec party. The house of Sihanouk
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    • 83 6 7.00pm-10.30pm M (Monday-Saturday) M J'we into our special a la carte menu iiJoam-2Jopm featuring fresh French Oysters, Mussels, (Sunday Jazz brunch) Salmon, Trout, Scampi and other delectable creatures from the sea. -qjj (tar A seafood gala presented by Executive Chef AimrnUil Willson, Sous Chef Jason and their experienced team. Definitely
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  • THE WORLD
    • 397 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Representatives of America's troubled aerospace industry recommended a host of remedies for its financial plight on Friday, calling for tougher enforcement ot trade laws, lower taxes and expanded export credits. But Brian Rowe, president of GE Aircraft Engines Corp. a
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    • 284 7 Reuter FRANKFURT Next year will be one of tough budget savings, now that it is no longer possible to raise German taxes and no longer acceptable to increase budget deficits, German Finance Minister Theo Waigel said. In an interview with
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    • 304 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Kuwait has partially ended its participation in the Arab boycott of Israel by eliminating all references to it in questionnaires and contracts with foreign companies, a US State Department official said on Friday. The official, who requested anonymity, said
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    • 300 7 Reuter ROME Italy's Ministry of Agriculture said on Saturday that a vast fraud had been uncovered involving Italian grain silos which has cost the European Community 180 billion lira (Ssl9B million) in the last four months alone. The final figure may be much
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    • 285 8 Reuter LONDON A sustainable economic recovery cannot be relied upon to reduce significantly the size of Britain's burgeoning public sector borrowing requirement (PSBR). says Simon Briscoe. UK economist at Midland Global Markets. "We conclude that the structural problems are great
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    • 243 8 Reuter LONDON The British governmcnt has defended plans for swingeing spending euts. saying its ballooning budget deficit jeopardises economic recovery. "The biggest threat to sustained recovery comes from the state of the public finances." Chief Secretary to the Treasury Michael Portillo told a
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    • 273 8 Reuter HOUSTON Texas voters on Saturday elected their first woman US senator, who successfully campaigned against President Bill Clinton's energy tax in this oil-rich state. Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison. 49. won the Senate run-off election against Democratic interim incumbent Senator Bob Krueger. Ms Hutchison
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 120 8 Reuter BOGOTA Colombia's Foreign Trade Ministry has imposed a tariff on textile and agricultural imports to protect the domestic sectors from foreign dumping, the Bogota daily HI Hsptxlador reported on Saturday. The daily said the tariff, which takes effect immediately, applied to starch, glucose, vegetable
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      • 70 8 BELGRADE Rebel Serbs resisting Croatian rule in the Krajina enclave have called a referendum this month on uniting with Serb-held territory in neighbouring Bosnia. Tanjug news agency and Croatian radio said yesterday. The Serb Krajina Assembly took the decision on Saturday at a
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      • 111 8 AFP ANKARA. June 6 (AFP) The latest racist attacks against Turks living in Germany illustrate the "level of right-wing extremist terror contaminating the German people like a social disease", the Turkish Foreign Ministry said late on Saturday. The attacks, coming a week after five Turks
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      • 88 8 Reuter GUATEMALA CITY Guatemala's Congress on Saturday elected the country's human-rights ombudsman. Ramiro de Leon. to replace former president Jorge Serrano, who was ousted last week in a popular army-led palace coup. Mr de Leon. 51, was elected president in a special congressional session ordered by
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 515 9  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Lee Kim Tah Holdings Ltd will build an industrial park on a recent-ly-acquired plot of land in the south of China. The construction group said in its 1992 annual report that the project would tap the growing
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    • 373 9 SINGAPORE Hwa Hong Corporation Ltd has started selling its China-made cooking oil in China, after moving the plant from Singapore to China's Shandong province. The group's 1992 annual report said response to its Pigeon Brand cooking oil since it
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    • 294 9 SINGAPORE Shipping group Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) has entered into a joint venture with Chinese partners to buy, transport and distribute jet fuel oil to all airports in China. The joint-venture company, Sino Aviation Oil Transportation (Singapore), will be based in Singapore and
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    • 771 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Moves by Hongkong's Jardine group in the past few weeks have raised the question of what constitutes the controlling stake of a company. Since May, Jardines has raised its 15 per cent in
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    • 424 9  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Bus Service found it easier last year to make money on its cash hoard and equity investments than from its bus and taxi operations. SBS' cash hoard swelled to 5383.53 million last year, making the company one of the
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    • 293 9  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Electronics component manufacturer National Kap plans to transfer most of its manufacturing activities in Singapore to its Penang factory. Chairman of the Sesdaqlisted company Ng Kong Beng said in his latest annual report that only
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    • Article, Illustration
      365 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks jun 4 Last Sen* Index Slock sale C k«e factor nottn (S> Asimo 2 220 -0 030 1 66 30 00 ("At MOO 0 1*) 5 31 150.00 Ccrcbos 5.150 3 85 HtN 12 600 0 200 9 42 200 00
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 90 10 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's state oil company Pertamina has signed two new oil contracts. One is a production sharing contract with Canadian Oxy Ltd and Pan Canadian Petroleum Ltd for 20.000 sq km area in the onshore Sintang block in west Kalimantan. Under the contract, the
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        • 103 10 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's two infant stock markets will cooperate to publish an all-China share index covering combined trading at both centres, the China Daily reported. The China Index, a cooperation between the Shanghai Securities Exchange and the Shenzhen Securities Exchange, will have measures
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        • 90 10 Reuter REDMOND, Washington Microsoft Corp said it forecasts growth in both total revenues and number of employees in fiscal 1994, which begins July 1, 1993. A company spokesman said, "While we have consistently cautioned that people should not expect us to continue our high
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        • 110 10 FT PARIS Schmalbach-Lubeca, the German packaging and paper group, has acquired Impetus, one of Europe's largest manufacturers of pet packaging, from the CarnaudMetalbox Packaging (CMB) company for an undisclosed sum in a cash transaction. Impetus, which has annual sales of 780 million French francs (***** million) through
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        • 75 10 FT STOCKHOLM Procordia, the Swedish pharmaceuticals and food group, is selling Wallac, a Finnish biotechnology subsidiary, to Egandg, a US services and technology group. The unit is changing hands for 330 million kroners (5573.6 million). The company said the sale was not connected to an agreement
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      • 212 10 Reuter NEW YORK Wharf (Holdings) Ltd sees strong long-term growth coming from its new cable television business in Hongkong and from its expansion into China, a top executive told investors here. Wharf was "building up a position for very long-term profits", Wharf executive
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      • 557 10 Decision due to poor conditions on stock exchange South China Morning Post HONGKONG The 400-million-yuan rights issue planned by the Shenzhen China Bicycle Co has been scrapped because of poor conditions on the local exchange, where it was listed. The decision by
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      • 385 10 Reuter NEW YORK An interactive television venture between Tele-Communications Inc and Time Warner Inc could spur competition among providers of hardware, software and electronics, analysts said. The agreement by the two biggest cable providers in the US to work towards unifying standards could
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      • 374 10 BANGKOK Shinawatra Computer Communications pic (SC&C). a listed company, has taken a strong foothold in Laos by winning permission to provide telecommunication and broadcasting services throughout the country. According to The Sation. SC&C signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) last Thursday with the Laos
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      • 260 10 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Silicon Graphics Inc and Time Warner Inc are expected to unveil plans today for new computer hardware to bring multimedia digital technology to the home front, industry sources and analysts said on Friday. A Silicon Graphics
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      • 239 10 FT LONDON The Securities and Investments Board (SIB), the City's senior regulator, is unlikely ever to publish the full report of its investigation into the failure of regulation surrounding the Maxwell afTair, it disclosed on Friday. The decision to withhold the highly
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 561 11 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK The US Federal Reserve's next move will be to raise interest rates possibly soon. That's the message sent by some of the finaneial market indieators most sensitive to changes in Fed policy. The four indicators tracked by Bloomberg Business
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      • 219 11 South China Morning Post HONGKONG The Futures Exchange is seeking permission to have its contracts sold direct to US investors and funds. The exchange is also talking to the British Securities and Investments Board and authorities in Taiwan to get approval
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      • 250 11 Reuter HANOI Vietnam has scrapped a rule which restricted foreign banks to lending each customer a maximum of US$l.5 million (552.4 million), a central bank spokesman said on Saturday. Foreign bankers welcomed the decision, taken by the State Bank of Vietnam on May
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      • 469 11 AFP HONGKONG Most regional currencies lost ground to the US dollar o\er the week as the greenback fluctuated wildly against the Japanese yen. The yen gained ground in spite of reported efforts by the Bank of Japan to suppress the rise by buying
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 685 12  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Woo Peck Har DLSPITB rounds of Bank of Japan interventions, dollar bearish sentiment continued to elicit yen buying which sent the dollar to a post-war low of 106.50 at the start of the week. Speculation that the BOJ would succumb to pressures
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      • 1157 12 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP LONDON The commodities markets were marked last week by a nervous oil sector ahead of the Opec meeting in Geneva tomorrow. dealers said, as the market worried about a possible large increase in the Opec output quota for the
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    • 1555 12 Rubber HAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 1pm) ItSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sell (tonnes) Interest Jul 93 132.50 132.50 131.75 100 2.950 Aug 133.50 132.75 132.75 1.050 5.775 Sep 134 00 133.75 133.75 500 8.325 Oct/Dcc 0 00 0 00
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    • 4914 13 CORPORATE RESULTS Nrt Kan fc|>S Date IV LY IV LY Compaq inn (Sm) (Sm) (cts) (els) ABN \mroJ Mav 5 I- 1.718 1.560 Mliancc Tech Mas 20 F I 079L 0 462L \na Holds Nla\ 12 F 3673 2 706L 7.66 Bomests Jun 3 F 5.380
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    • 750 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
      • 695 14 British Telecom-MCI alliance, record-breaking flotation fail to inspire Wall Street FT New York SOMETIMES, as every welldressed woman knows, a plain black dress outshines the most glamorous couture. So it was with Wall Street last week. A multi-billion dollar alliance between British Telecom and MCI,
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      • 315 14 AFP Hongkong HONGKONG share prices dropped a sharp 3.25 per cent across the board in mixed trading during the week resulting from uncertainty over the colony's future as Sino-British talks dragged on inconclusively. The key Hang Seng Index lost 240.45 points to close
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 145 14 The share market was buffeted by waves of bad economic news to end lower on the week. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, finished the week at 1741.0, down 19.4 points on the previous Friday's close, while the All Industrials Index lost 12.2 points at 2689.0 and
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        • 74 14 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index dropped 3.95 or 0.5 per cent over the course of this four-trading-day week to close at 834.08 points on Thursday, a broker said. Average daily volume last week was 59.2 million shares compared with 43.8 million previously, while average daily value was
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        • 74 14 Share prices continued to rise for the third consecutive week at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) as investors remained upbeat following strong rumours about impending monetary deregulation. The market's index continued its upward movement. ending the week at 349.662 or up 3.6 per cent over the previous week's closing.
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        • 102 14 I he Philippine stock market ended the week slightly down, hurt by falling gold prices and the announcement that the economy grew by only 0.9 per cent in the first quarter of 1993, analysts said. However. bargainhunting and anticipation over stock dividend announcements pulled indices up on Thursday and
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        • 88 14 Share prices hit the year's high on Thursday in record trading volume before closing the week on a weak note. The broad-based Composite Stocks Price Index closed at 754.59 points on Saturday, up 15.84 points or 2.14 per cent, from 738.75 points a week earlier. Daily turnover averaged 64.4
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        • 76 14 Share prices chalked up a marginal rise last week as a lack of incentives made for thin trade. The 337-issue Weighted Price Index Rose 35.4 points, or 0.8 per cent, on the week to close at 4,391.5 points on Friday, following a 1.3 per cent decline the previous week.
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        • 77 14 Prices recovered on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) after suffering large losses the previous week on heavy selling by public financial institutions. The BSE Sensitivity Index. which reflects the performance of 30 blue-chip companies, gained 178 points during the week to close on an upbeat 2336.62 points on Friday.
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      • 445 14 AFP AP London THE stock market was feeble last week as hopes faded for another reduction in the near future of British interest rates, leaving many issues vulnerable to profit-taking, analysts said on Friday. The Footsie 100-share index lost 10.8 points or
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      • 301 14 AFP Tokyo SHARE PRICES eased last week after hitting a 15-month high with a three-day advance on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in a week swayed by the stronger yen and arbitrage-linked trading. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed the week at 20,882.24 points,
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        • 2217 14 London Jan 4 Peace Industrials A. A Corp Adr JO +400 Abhes National 403 -7 Allied Lvons 520 -5 Amec 10 -J Avb Croup M 4/8 -2 BAT Ind 427 -5 BICC m I B(M Group MO -6 BIX (.roup 4*0 BR Petroleum 307 4/8 4/* BTR *01 -J 4/8
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        • 866 14 +0.27 Blue-chip stocks shook off early losses to end last Friday with a slight gain after a strong report on US employment fuelled fears of rising inflation. The Dow Jones index of leading industrials closed at 3,545.14, a gain of 0.27 point with some 226 million shares changing
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        • 331 14 19.59 Stocks finished stronger on Friday after a busy session as rising precious metals and energy shares sent the TSE 300 to a new year-high. "The Canadian market was buoyed by the outstanding performance of the golds," one trader said. 'They're defying all negative myths that this is just
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5655 15 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Brokers continued to restrict buying on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange last week, halting the bull run when investors were forced to clear some of their positions. The restrictions were imposed as brokers believed that the market had been too
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1263 16  -  By Kooi Cho Teng SINGAPORE The market took a breather last week after a long stretch of rising prices and turnover. At the end of the holiday-shortened week, the benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index lost 34.46 points to end below the 1,900-level at 1,870.88,
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    • 308 13 B USINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 f I M THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER SO) ANO IN THE MATTER Of GENERAL MERCHANDISE JOINT VENTURE (PRIVATE) LIMITED (In Liquid— on) \miiiimn voluntary Wtatfne-Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and
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  • SPORTS
    • 582 17 French Open AP AFP Reuter PARIS Playing fearlessly in his first Grand Slam final. Sergi Bruguera ended Jim Courier's two-year reign as Freneh Open ehampion yesterday in a thrilling, five-set battle of baseline sluggers. Bruguera was a heavy underdog. bringing in a life-time 0-4 record against a
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    • 444 17 Golf NYT DUBLIN. Ohio Looking for his first victory since the 1991 US Open. Payne Stewart had a late explosion of birdies and an eagle on Saturday to take a commanding lead into the final round of the Memorial Tournament. The 36-year-old Stewart shot
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    • 650 17 NBA play-offs Reuter PHOENIX Charles Barkiey turned in a monster performance in the seventh and deciding game of the Western Conference finals on Saturday to lead the Phoenix Suns into the National Basketball Association championship series for for the first time since 1976. Barkiey scored
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        113 17 AP BIRMINGHAM, England Olympic champion Susi Susanti won the women's singles and Joko Suprianto triumphed in the men's as Indonesia clinched both singles titles at the World Championships Sunday. Susanti. the 22-vear-old top seed, took 53 minutes to defeat second-seeded Bang Soo Hyun of South Korea 7-11. 11-9. 11-3
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        72 17 AFP WASHINGTON Major Iveague Saturday American: IX'troit 5 California I: Toronto 9 Oakland 5: Cleveland 7 Minnesota 6; Baltimore 5 Seattle 3; Chieago 11 Boston 3: Milwaukee 8 Kansas City 2; New York 9 Texas 6. National: San Francisco 3 Pittsburgh 2: Philadelphia 6 Colorado 2: Cincinnati 6 St.
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        44 17 Reuter MANCHESTER England, needing 512 for victory, was 27 for no wicket in its second innings at tea on the fourth day of the first test against Australia at Old Trafford yesterday. Scores: Australia 289 and 432-5 declared. England 210 and 27-0. Reuter
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        252 17 AP Reuter Reuter SHIB AIAM ACH I, Japan Yoshinori Mizumaki beat Hajime Meshiai with a 10-foot birdie putt on the sixth sudden-death playoff hole yesterday and won the KM) million yen (U*****,000) J('B Classic. Meshiai fired a final round 66 but missed a chance to win within the regulation
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        72 17 Reuter I.OS ANGELES John LeClair scored 34 seconds into the extra period to give the Montreal Canadiens a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings last Saturday and a two games to one lead in the Stanley Cup Finals. Montreal also won Game Two of the finals in
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        51 17 AP MELBOURNE Australia defeated New Zealand 3-0 at Olympic Park yesterday in a second-leg Oceania Zone World Cup soccer match. The victory gave Australia a 44) aggregate victory and the right to play Canada in ihe next round ot the qualifying competition for the 1994 finais in the US.
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        97 17 AFP INVERCARGILU New Zealand Ihe touring British Lions received another blow yesterday with news that veteran F.ngland lock Wade lXx)ley is flying home after the death of his father. The tourists last Saturday suffered their first loss when Otago defeated them 37-24 in a match which saw Scott Hastings
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      • Article, Illustration
        66 17 PARIS French Open finals yesterday (x-swd) Men's Singles: Sergi Bruguera (Spn x 10) b Jim Courier (US x 2) 6-4 2-6 6-2 3-6 6-3. Women's doubles: Gigi Fernandez (USy/Natalia Zvcreva (Bc'aru* *D b Farisa Savchenko-Nciland <I at)/Jana NoK/e x 2) 6-3 7-5. Junior men s singles: Roberto Carrelero Alberto
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    • 723 18 EfaS Nothing Beats A Bud. OF A <t Heavenly" Feast Scrumptious Sichuan cuisine. Rich piping hot steamboat. Delicate Yangzhou Dianxian. Hon Sat 11.30 am to 2.30pm Sun 10.30 am to 2.30pm lON^sy King's Hotel Clarion. A Member of CDL Hotels. Havelock Road. Singapore 0316. Tel: 733 0011 A Set-isfying Lunch
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    • 243 18 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN 7 June is Monday Funday t This is what people indulge in the Subway. Games, snacks, lucky draw, sing-along, live entertainment and special drink prices. See you there! C! SB/W Plaza Hotel Ky* n- sihGAFoee \J llrji 0719 fel 2MM 99 DISHES I At
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  • THE ARTS
    • 1241 19 A glut of musicians is forcing the prestigious Juilliard School to revamp its programmes NYT THK SUN was beating strongly on the plaza in front of the Juilliard Sehool on a reeent weekday, but the real heat was coming from another source. Before an
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    • 484 19  -  P Y Van listens to some fine a capella singing by the Lund University Male Chorus PY Van HAVING heard the Lund University Male Chorus singing from the steps of their main university building one eold April afternoon, 1 was pleasantly surprised to hear them under somewhat
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    • 143 19 The Kins of crustaceans hold court with an array of exotic and tantalising variation to wet your appetite. Choices of preparation: Sashimi (Raw) Teriyaki (Grilled with Teriyaki Sauce) Tempura (Deep Fried) Tobanyaki (Cooked on Claypan) Shioyaki (Grilled with Salt) Teppanyaki (Cooked on Hot Plate) $10.00 per 100 grams For reservations,
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    • 1289 19 TV RADIO The Addams 4.30pm, SBC S M They're back! Gomez. Morticia. Uncle Fester. Wedensday F and Pugsley. Lurch, Granny m/ and Thing. Truant officer Mr y Hilliard goes to the Addams' residence to find out why the j children are skipping school. L But of course they do what
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    • 212 20 To Make the w Somebody world's rainforests, especially the trees. Since %J Pencil You're after four hundred years it doesn't justify to Killed a continue exploiting it, we were compelled Writing With, to do something to save the tree. We know TVee we cannot prevent logging, deforestation nor stop the
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1087 21  -  Amy Balan goes behind the making of Gardenia and discovers a wholesome Singapore innovation Amy Balan WHEN Untac peacekeeping forces in Cambodia offered 50 cents for each day-old Gardenia loaf late last year. QAFs managing director F F Wong had to think long
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    • 985 21  -  Peter T Kilborn on the future of students in one of America's top institutions Peter T Kilborn NYT THESE are unsettling job-hunting times, even for the certifiably brilliant progeny of America's top schools in science and engineering. Seniors who had their hearts
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    • 544 21 PHM VAN AMERONGEN has been appointed country manager of ABN Amro Bank in Singapore. Prior to this, Mr van Amerongen was involved in merging the various operations of ABN and Amro Bank into its new entity. His career with the former ABN Bank, Amsterdam. began in 1971 in
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  • 271 22  -  From Magdalene Ng in BUDAPEST SINGAPORE businessmen sec potential in Hungary and would welcome incentives from the Hungarian government to invest in the country. Hungary will also need to streamline its tax structure and legal system, they say, and there is also the problem
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  • 130 22 SENIOR Minister Lcc Kuan Yew yesterday arrived in Budapest for a four-day visit at the invitation of the Hungarian Minister of International Economic Relations, Dr Beta Kadar. Accompanying Mr Lee is a team of 16 Singapore businessmen who are exploring opportunities for joint business ventures
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  • 268 22 AFP LUXEMBOURG The European Community's economy will grind into reverse this year, EC officials have predicted, ahead of a meeting of finance ministers today. They said EC Finance Commissioner Henning Christophersen would announce negative growth of around 0.3 per cent at the meeting,
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  • 300 22 AFP AMMAN Jordan said yesterday that it was close to signing a blueprint for peace with Israel and predicted that all the Arabs would make progress at the next round of Middle East talks in Washington on June 15. "We have
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  • 298 22 Reuter NEW DELHI India should consider enacting a national investment law to protect the interests of foreign investors, a government-appointed committee has suggested. The committee, headed by Reserve Bank of India governor C Rangarajan. said in a report issued at
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  • 249 22 NYT NEW YORK To save money. US airlines are circulating less fresh air into the cabins of many planes. As a result, flight attendants and some passengers have begun to complain of headaches, nausea and other health problems, especially after long
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  • 924 22  -  The Bottom Line WAYNE LAU WAYNE LAU IMAGINE if the United States followed Singapore's system of promoting scholars to high government position. It could be argued that Bill Clinton would be one of the best of his generation. He is a Rhodes Scholar.
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  • 220 22 AFP Reuter ROME US military helicopters yesterday bombarded three arms dumps belonging to Mogadishu's main warlord. Italian news agency Ansa quoted United Nations military sources in the Somali capital as saying that a large number of artillery pieces and armoured vehicles belonging to the
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  • 171 22 AFP BEIJING Amid a relentless rise in advertising rates sparked by China's continuing economic boom, a Shanghai newspaper has set a new record by getting US$2lO,OOO (*****,000) for use of its entire front page. The China Daily reported yesterday
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  • BusinessIT
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      701 23  -  A group representing Silicon Valley companies, and backed by the US Department of Commerce, is actively promoting Informatics '93 as a premier show. Technology Editor Kenneth James was in San Jose, California, to find out why Kenneth James Drawn by the promise of unique matchmaking opportunities, America's famed
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    • 447 23 Singapore's dose cultural and economic ties, and its position as an Asian IT hub. make it a natural choice for Indian high-tech companies looking beyond the sub-continent. This is the view of K Roy Paul, the Indian government's Joint Secretary. Department of Electronics. Said Mr Paul: "From
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    • 463 23  -  This year, notebooks are Big in Taiwan, a leading PC manufacturing base, Claire Leow reports from Taipei Claire Leow AFTER three years of severe price erosion in the desktop PC market, attention turns this year to portable PCs. Nowhere was this clearer than at Computex Taipei '93,
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 119 24 SINGAPORE Siemens Nixdorf, Europe's largest IT company, has launched an environmentally-friendly PC which is made of recyclable materials and incorporates power-saving features. Its PCD-4L has a unique twostep power management feature which switches off the machine's hard disk after a predetermined period of unuse. Power
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      • 82 24 SINGAPORE Singapore-based computer products distributor Delteq Pte Ltd has signed up with US-based Sybase Inc to distribute the latter's client-server software. Such software enables an organisation to spread software applications across various hardware platforms and communicate over a network. Delteq will support Sybase in Singapore,
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      • 109 24  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew SINGAPORE Lotus Development Corp, a leading PC software developer, and Sky Tel, a leading nationwide wireless messaging company in the US, have agreed to jointly develop technologies and applications for the wireless messaging market. The first product to be delivered
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    • 849 24  -  Taiwan intends to erase its image as a centre for clones and be recognised as an important IT player. Claire Leow reports from Taipei Claire Leow Taiwan is fast emerging as an important centre for information technology (IT). Though it lags behind countries such as
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    • TAIWAN SNIPPETS
      • 103 24 HONGKONG. Thai and Singaporean investors have eome together to form Multimedia Asia to taekle the fast-growth CDROM and multimedia market. The joint venture, founded in Hongkong, will provide multimedia services to publishers, industry and governments in Asia. It aims to provide services such as the adaption of
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      • 116 24 AZTECH SYSTEMS has made one brave move it is marketing its application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) sound chips and card in the Taiwan market, arguably a tough rival in the ASIC field. Aztech also released its latest version of a sound card which produces digital-quality
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      • 76 24 WESTERN Digital, a disk drive and semiconductor company, unveiled its WD9OC34 and WD9OC3S video chips in Taiwan last week for the first time. It chose Computex to scout for volume orders from Taiwan's huge original equipment manufacturers (OEM) base. The products are available in
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      • 100 24  -  Compiled by Claire Leow ACER Inc, undoubtedly Taiwan's foremost computer company, if not Asia's, wants to be more than a PC supplier. It is keen to move beyond the reputation of a good clone-maker and be established as a key component and technology supplier. That,
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    • 530 24  -  Real communication is back, thanks to multimedia, writes Clarissa Tan Clarissa Tan Multimedia is a step backwards, according to Mike Chanowski, creative director of BSO/Origin CAT. And that's not necessarily a bad thing. "It brings back some of the richness of communication that we have lost,"
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    • It' s happenin'
      • 66 24 SINGAPORE'S IT community will have an opportunity to meet with representatives of Canada's IT industry when an informatics/software mission visits the country from June 22 to June 27. The mission will comprise 13 companies representing a cross-section of Western Canada's strongest IT firms. For more
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      • 65 24  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew THE Sixth CIO workshop, the annual forum for senior information systems executives to meet and discuss relevant issues, will be held at the Rasa Sentosa Hotel on Aug 5 and Aug 6. The theme of this year's workshop is "Change: Make IT
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      • 106 24 THE National Computer Board (NCB) is holding a series of six half-day seminars to help local entrepreneurs acquire practical knowledge on computers and computerisation. These seminars are for key decision-makers who will lay the groundwork for exploiting IT in their businesses. The seminars cover the
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      • 68 24 THE 3rd Asia-Pacific Imaging Information Management Exhibition Conference (AIM' 93) will be held at the Raffles City Convention Centre from June 14 to June 18. AIM' 93 will showcase the latest equipment and services in imaging and document management and related technologies, such as micrographics, multimedia
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    • 204 24 LOCAL engineers at Hewlett-Packard (HP) Singapore celebrated a historic first when the printer they created won the Gold medal in the 1993 US Industrial Design Award (IDEA). This is the first time that a Singapore-designed product has won a gold IDEA, which
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    • 972 26  -  The Windows NT debate David Welcher, writing for BusinesslT from New York, sums up discussions he had with several beta testers David Welcher Windows nt ("New Technology") was formally announced. but not released, at Comdex Spring in Atlanta on May 24. As its actual
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    • 1111 26  -  Kenneth James, who spoke to senior Microsoft executives as well as independent software developers at Comdex/Spring in Atlanta, takes stock Kenneth James WILL IT be NT or OS/2? Or neither? That's the decision countless managers and MIS (management information system) chiefs the world over will have
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    • 1141 27  -  Inter VIEW Instead of getting caught up in fast-changing technology, companies should think of how that technology can benefit their business, John Pepe 01 Dun Bradstreet tells Claire Leow Claire Leow JOHN L PEPE is not one to get caught up in techno-speak. He spends more
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    • 871 27  -  Unix vendors are ill-equipped to compete in the PC-server market, reports Bernard Chew Bernard Chew LARGE companies see Unix as the ideal operating system (OS) for servers in a Local Area Networks (LAN), according to a report by Forrester Research, Inc, a Cambridge. Massachusettsbased
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    • 552 27  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Stephen Yeap rounds up this series on Enterprise Information Systems by looking at how 'agents' are changing the way the system works Stephen Yeap Stephen Yeap heads Andersen Consulting's Software Division which provides packages software and supports solutions
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    • 1028 27  - Internet made easy with the help of tools CONNECTIONS COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH CONNECTIVITY Tommi Chen, who has been discussing the world's largest network service Internet, looks at the tools available on the network Tommi Chen The writer is deputy director of the National University of Singapore's Computer Centre. He manages the
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    • 1014 28  -  TEST RUHMJ Bernard Chew experiments with the beta version of OS/2 Release 2.1, ahead of its release in Singapore. His findings follow. Bernard Chew WHEN IBM released version 2.0 of its OS/2 operating system in July last year, it promised a "better DOS than DOS, and
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    • 512 28  -  Joseph Rajendran looks at the spate of storage products launched last week by Micropolis and Seagate Joseph Rajendran DISK DRIVE majors Micropolis and Seagate Technology last week launched a spate of storage products which will give users more byte for their money. Micropolis launched its
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    • 862 28  -  witiDowsor TOM AMBROSE The writer is president of Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento, California, consulting firm that helps businesses use information technology productively. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT I URING the last couple of years I in the US, jokes about lawyers I have
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    • 832 28  -  LETTER TO THE EDITOR Following are relevant excerpts from a letter we received from Microsoft S'pore in response to reports of problems said to be caused by the newly-released MS-DOS 6 operating system Peter Wong General Manager, Microsoft South-east Asia PC MANUFACTURERS are
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  • Shipping Times
    • 497 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Just three years after declaring the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) a toothless tiger, shipowners are now hailing the IMO as the best authority to regulate global shipping and ensure safety at sea. This was the comment of IMO secretary-general
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    • 340 29 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Penang port recorded a marginal growth of 4.2 per cent in the first quarter of 1993, handling 3.07 million tonnes against 2.93 million tonnes in the first quarter of last year. Imports through the port increased by 9.3 per cent to 2.01
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    • 465 29 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Shipping agents and masters want the littoral states to continue putting pressure on pirates with more joint patrols. The agents said that while the situation in South-east Asian waters had improved tremendously over the past few months, there
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    • 304 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE It is business as usual for logistics support specialists Swan Hunter Singapore Pte Ltd despite the financial troubles faced by its naval shipyard parent in the UK. The parent. Swan Hunter Ltd, went into receivership last month after losing
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    • 673 45 KKhICiH I futures were sharply lower in light volume on some cancelling of long positions as the physical market looked set for further declines, dealers said. But losses would be limited as the July contract looked still under-mar-ket compared with recent business, one said. Talk circulated June US
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    • 763 45 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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    • 1324 46 Below are extracts of a speech given by William O'Neil, secretary-general of the International Maritime Organisation, at the general meeting of Bimco held in Singapore last week Think back to the Braer casualty off the Shetlands in January this year which, in the early
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      • 703 48 As one strike fades, British Airways faces another this time by pilots AP LONDON British Airways (BA) heads towards the peak summer travel season facing turbulence with labour that could get choppier. The giant airline with even bigger global ambitions had barely placated baggage handlers and cabin crew, who were
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      • 263 48 Reuter LONDON British Airways (BA) is about to settle its marathon "dirty tricks" row with Virgin Atlantic Airways by paying the airline £9 million (5522.3 million) in return for the withdrawal of legal action, the Sunday Times said. It said the
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      • 482 48 Nikkei Weekly TOKYO Since it opened in 1978, the New Tokyo International Airport at Narita has limped along with just one runway, although it was intended to eventually have three. And a move by the government last week virtually ensures that no additional
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      • 332 48 Reuter IBIZA, Spain France's Aerospatiale and its German partner Deutsche Aerospace (DASA) are discussing a full merger of their missile businesses. Aerospatiale chairman Louis Gallois said on Saturday. Mr Gallois told a conference here that the two companies were studying merging their missile
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        • 92 48 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries won orders worth US$262 million (SS4I9 million) from the state-run Shipping Corporation of India, company officials said. The companies will jointly build four 140,000 gross ton double-hulled oil tankers, company officials said. They said
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        • 120 48 AFP TOKYO Japan's top carmaker Toyota Motor has set up a subsidiary in Hongkong to boost its sales in China, a company spokesman said on Friday. Toyota Motor (China) Ltd, set up on June 1, is capitalised at HK$6 million (SSI.2 million), and
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        • 96 48 AFP TOKYO A spokeswoman of Japan's Honda Motor denied on Friday a news report that the company was considering closing one of three production lines at its Suzuka plant in central Japan. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun said on Friday the closure could come as
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        • 68 48 AP SEOUL A South Korean car company has agreed with Peru to build a joint venture plant with an annual production capacity of 20,000 autos in the Latin American country, government officials said on Friday. The agreement came in talks on Thursday between
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      • 275 48 Reuter WASHINGTON Ten applications for routes to Britain were dismissed by the US Department of Transport (DOT) which said it preferred to focus on liberalising air traffic rather than negotiate routes on a "piecemeal basis". In a statement last Friday, DOT said
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