The Business Times, 10 August 1993

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  • 13 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Tuesday August 10 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 58 1 Reuter NEW YORK Bluc-chip stocks climbcd into record territory yesterday, spurred by optimism that the budget-defi-cit reduction deal passed last Friday by Congress will keep interest rates low. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 21.8 points to 3582.23 at 2 pm EDT. surpassing the
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    • 103 1 Reuter BRUSSELS Nato ambassadors have refined plans for possible air strikes on Bosnian Serbs but diplomats say any decision to go ahead would be left to the United Nations. "This meeting will not take a decision to use air power, it will create
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  • Article, Illustration
    110 1 Stock market indices Monday Change ST1I dosed K.LSE Composite 779.87 +1.21 Nikkei 20.493.05 +135.11 Hang Seng 7,382.22 -14.55 SET Index 952 77 -6.07 Jakarta Composite 364.53 +1.92 CLSA China B 839 7 12.6 AustAIIOrd 1.844.3 +2.1 FTSE 100 -2,986.4 +16.6 Monday Pre* ions 1pm close Dow Jones 3.582.51
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  • 347 1 SINGAPORE The simpler joys of life mingled with the traditional pomp and ceremony of a National Day Parade at the Padang yesterday as Singapore marked the 28th anniversary of its independence. Supcr-Skyhawks gave an aerial display and SAF commandos wafted to
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  • 707 1  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO JAPANESE Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa yesterday announced his coalition Cabinet, handing the key foreign, finance, trade and defence portfolios to defectors from the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Tsutomu Hata, leader of the defectors who formed the new Japan
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  • 558 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board is making it compulsory for valuation reports, which are used for mortgage financing purposes in the thriving HDB resale market, to be done through the board. Minister of State for National Development
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    • 10 1 Property: Pr is Is private property getting out of reach?
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 368 2  -  By A J Leow THERE WAS a sharp increase in the number of newspaper advertisements for resale properties in July, yet another indication of the buoyancy of the property market. The surge in the property resale ad volume in The Straits Times' classified section cut
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    • 570 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SEASON Confectionery, together with three other local companies, have teamed up to invest US$2 million (553.2 million) in a Shanghai bakery, chocolate and ice-cream company. Season, which is one of the oldest names in cake manufacturing in Singapore, plans to
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    • 383 2  -  By A J Leow THE vacated premises at the former Isetan department store at Havelock Road may soon be converted into a haunt for nightlife entertainment. Taiwanese businessman Liu Win Yin told BT last week that he had
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    • 352 2  -  By Schutz Lee A FORMER member of Singapore's legal service is setting up a conference and seminar company which aims to have offices in Melbourne, Singapore, London and other cities of Asia. David Gerald, a former magistrate, coroner and public
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  • THE REGION
    • 471 3  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG HONGKONG has ordered the re-opening of an inquiry into last year's explosion at a power station following a press report alleging that crucial evidence has been suppressed by the company owned by China Light and Power
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    • 232 3 AFP JAKARTA Jakarta is setting up a special team in a bid to retain Indonesia's privileges in trade with the United States under the US Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) scheme. The daily Kompas yesterday quoted Trade Minister Satrio Budiarjo Yudono
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    • 210 3 Bernama JAKARTA Indonesia will severely punish convicted smugglers of job seekers to Malaysia, the director-general of Manpower Development and Placement, Ismail Sumaryo lias warned. Brokers, manpower officials, shipowners and skippers proven guilty of smuggling job seekers overseas would be dealt with sternly, he
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    • 300 3  -  From Al Labita in MANILA PRESIDENT Fidel Ramos said yesterday he would negotiate for a debt relief from the United States when he goes there in November this year on an official visit. Addressing a news conference, Mr Ramos said the
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    • 148 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam has accused "reactionary" Vietnamese opponents in the west and Buddhist dissidents at home of exploiting religious issues in a bid to oust the communist government. "By accusing Vietnam of violating human rights, reactionary Vietnamese Buddhists, particularly in the US,
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 96 3 AFP TAIPEI The state-run Bank of Taiwan (BOT) yesterday lowered its prime interest rate by 0.125 percentage point in line with a credit-easing move by the Central Bank of China. The BOT, the leading local commercial bank and dubbed the "small central bank", trimmed its
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      • 84 3 AFP MANILA The Philippine government hopes to privatise the Manila Hotel, US General Douglas Mac Arthur's former residence, by early next year, the government agency that owns the hotel said yesterday. Officials of the state pension agency Government Service Insurance System said it planned to
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      • 77 3 AFP NAURU Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating will today sign an out of court deal with the central Pacific republic of Nauru to pay AS 107 million compensation for mining damage caused between 1914 and 1968. Speaking after a meeting yesterday with Nauru President Bernard
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      • 51 3 Reuter CANBERRA Six Indonesian and nine Australian warships will hold joint exercises next week, the Royal Australian Navy said yesterday. The 10-day exercise in naval warfare, called New Horizon, will involve more than 2.000 personnel off the northernmost Australian port of Darwin, the navy said.
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    • 174 3 Reuter ADELAIDE An Australian firm has won a contract to design giant pillars to keep Bangkok's US$3.2 billion (555.2 billion) mass transit project from sinking into the mud. PKK Consultants said yesterday that it had designed special foundations for large
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    • 473 4 Reuter BEIJING China's farm minister warned of the widening wealth gap between the country's 900 million rural people and the 200 million city dwellers and said agriculture must be made more profitable and respected. "The biggest problem in China's agriculture is how it
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    • 179 4 Reuter BEIJING Chinese foreign trade minister Wu Yi pledged a harsher crackdown on illegal textile exports, saying widespread false labelling to evade US quotas was harming China's ties with the US. "China has been harmed by the illegal transhipments both on political and
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    • 613 4 Chinese vessel approaching Iran, shadowed by US Navy NYT BEIJING In a dispute likely to create new strains between China and the US, Beijing accused Washington on Sunday of harassing a Chinese ship because of suspicions it is shipping chemical weapons
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    • 229 4 AFP SEOUL Seventy people were stranded in the air for two hours as lightning knocked out the monorail at South Korea's Taejon Expo '93 over the weekend, exposition organisers said yesterday. Passengers were stuck on the train for two hours when lightning blew out
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    • 165 4 AFP SEOUL Sales of foreign cigarettes jumped here in the first six months of the year although overall cigarette sales dropped for the first time in history, the finance ministry said yesterday. In the six months to June 147.246 million packets of foreign cigarettes
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    • 167 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is drafting an ambitious 10-year plan to upgrade the industrial sector and boost industrial output to US$32O billion (SSSI6 billion) by 2002, economics officials said yesterday. The plan aims to double the sector's production value which stood at U*****.9 billion
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    • 282 4 AFP SEOUL North Korea, demanding a halt to annual joint US-South Korean military exercises. yesterday rebuffed a Seoul proposal to resume interKorean nuclear talks today after a six-month freeze. "If the South side has the intention to resolve the nuclear problem through dialogue with
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    • 348 5 AFP TOKYO Japan's new finance minister Hirohisa Fujii said yesterday he planned to formulate a new type of pumppriming package to revive the economy, calling for a review of past packages focusing on public works. "Things aren't getting better with the traditional
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    • 287 5 Reuter TOKYO Japan's new minister for international trade and industry, Hiroshi Kumagai, is wdl-versed in trade policy, having begun his career in the ministry in 1964. A member of the Japan Renewal Party (JRP), the 53-year-old Mr Kumagai studied at Harvard University
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    • 223 5 Reuter CANBERRA The Australian government plans to set up a fund to help aborigines buy back land lost to white settlers, Aboriginal AfTairs Minister Robert Tickner said yesterday. Using a landmark court case on native title as a springboard
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    • 279 5 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA An Australian survey shows the number of help-wanted advertisements in July rose a seasonally-adjusted 3.9 per cent from June. The number of ads in July was 1-8.8 per cent more than in the same month a year ago,
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    • 569 5 AFP NEW DELHI India brought the curtain down yesterday on year-long celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the "Quit India" movement, the decisive final phase in the struggle for freedom from British rule. Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao declared a national
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 1201 6  -  Protests against Narmada valley project From Yogi Aggarwal in BOMBAY A DRAMATIC protest leading to a jal samarpan (suicide by drowning) against the Sadar Sarovar dam on the Narmada river in central India was called off last week after assurances from the government that it will
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    • 562 6 VENTURE MANUFACTURING (SINGAPORE) LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) HALF YEARLY REPORT ON CONSOLIDATED RESULTS FOR THE SIX (6) MONTHS ENDED 90 JUNE 1993. THESE FIGURES HAVE NOT BEEN AUDITED. The Directors of the Company am pleased id announce the unaudted results of ihe Group and of the Company
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  • THE WORLD
    • 433 7 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Need a quick US$7O billion (SSI 12 billion)? No problem if you're the Bank of England. Britain's central bank is running well ahead of schedule in funding the government's massive budget deficit this year, thanks to
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    • 43 7 Reuter BELGRADE Belgraders waiting in line to buy cigarettes in the Yugoslav capital on Saturday. A pack of imported Marlboro cigarettes costs more than 80,000,000 dinars (552.80), the equivalent of two or three days' wages at current levels. Renter
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    • 314 7 AFP TEHERAN Bowing to intense pressure from conservatives to curb his free market reforms, Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani presented a major Cabinet reshuffle to Parliament on Sunday. Mr Rafsanjani, who was swom in by Parliament for a second four-year term last
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    • 377 7 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON A relatively obscure provision in the deficit-reduction legislation approved by Congress last Friday may help shore up faltering real estate values, but it will not be enough to trigger a new surge in building activity, real estate
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    • 301 7 AP MOSCOW Kazakhstan's president has condemned a growing Russian effort to force former Soviet republics into closer relations with Moscow, saying the all-or-nothing attitude would backfire. President Nursultan Nazarbayev, whose resource-rich country bridges Russia and Central Asia, made the comment on Sunday,
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 145 7 NYT INDIANAPOLIS Former US Vice-President Dan Quayle says he plans to head an Indianapolis-based financial services company while considering whether to run for president in 1996. In an interview published on Sunday in the Indianapolis Star, which is owned by the Quayle family, Mr
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      • 141 7 AP KINGSTON, Jamaica Pope John Paul IPs visit to this Caribbean nation is intended to follow through with his apology last year for Roman Catholicism's role in supporting slavery and New World colonisation. But some hostility to the three-day visit which began yesterday has
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      • 110 7 AP CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuelans were in mourning yesterday as they began clearing mud and debris from their homes following a devastating tropical storm that killed at least 99 people and left thousands homeless. Tropical Storm Bret was moving west toward Colombia at about 37 kph
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      • 121 7 AP MOGADISHU, Somalia The United Nations and the United States pledged to take action against whoever was responsible for the deaths of four US soldiers killed when their vehicle hit a land mine. The ambush on Sunday was the deadliest encounter for American
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    • 473 8 Reuter ZERMATT, Switzerland Bundesbank board member Otmar Issing said on Sunday the new, wide fluctuation bands in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) would help discourage speculators from attacking weak currencies. "The risk for speculators has become much larger," Mr Issing told an
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    • 273 8 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The budget battle that President Bill Clinton has won narrowly may have to be refought this autumn when the White House proposes new cuts in government spending, administration ofllcials said on Sunday. Mr Clinton will propose new cuts in spending
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    • 512 8 Reuter PARIS Virgin Stores, engaged in a war of nerves over Sunday trading, cocked a snook at the French authorities on Sunday by opening the doors of its flagship ChampsElysees store and taking its cause to the people. "The Sunday ban well take it
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 457 9  -  OCBC, Wearnes and Walden Investments to invest at faster rate By Helen Chang VENTURE capital group OCBC, Wearnes and Walden Investments (S) Ltd (OWW) plans to nearly double its total fund size by year's end. while speeding up its investment
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    • 426 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kedah Cement Holdings Berhad plans to set up a new cement plant, which can produce 1.8 million metric tonnes per annum, as part of its expansion project, chairman Jamil Mohd Jan said. The plant, located alongside the
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    • 262 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR East Asiatic Company (Malaysia) Berhad has reported a group pre-tax profit of M 522.44 million (5514.1 million) for the six months ended June 30, up 5.4 per cent from M 521.29 million in the previous corresponding period. Announcing its unaudited results
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    • 711 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Asian stock markets, if one is to believe newspaper reports in the region, have emerged as major beneficiaries from the turmoil in the European currency markets. The virtual collapse of the Exchange
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    • 442 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Lion Corporation Berhad intends to make the financial sector a core business when Amalgamated Steel Mills Bhd. under the Lion group, acquires 32.9 per cent of Malaysia British Assurance Bhd. Lion Corp's executive director Tan Onn Poh
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    • 379 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Metrojaya has plans to go into the hotel industry overseas together with Ming Court hotels, which it has proposed to acquire. The group has identified several premises in the US and the United Kingdom. According to
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    • Article, Illustration
      321 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Aug 6 Last Vim Ia4ex Stock vale Chfe factor i ao»m <S) (V) Avimo i 870 -0.010 1.41 -1.47 CAC 7 350 5.56 C'cttbos 6 ISO 0 200 465 29 41 FAN 13 600 0 200 10.28 29.41 OF Aua 3200
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 48 10 SINGAPORE Provisions Suppliers Corporation Ltd has got the go-ahead for its $250 million bond and warrant issue. PSC plans to issue 22 million detachable warrants together with its 3.5 per cent bond issue on a one-for-four basis at 25 cents each.
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        • 66 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Leader Universal Holdings Berhad recorded a group pre-tax profit of M 566.08 million (5541.7 million) for the six months ended June 30, 1993, up 50.6 per cent over the M 543.87 million registered previously. Releasing its unaudited results here yesterday, it said
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        • 82 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Berjuntai Tin Dredging Bhd told the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange it was unaware of any rumour or other conditions that caused or accounted for the unusual action of its shares on the stock market. Replying yesterday to a KLSE query into the unusual
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        • 94 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Kemayan Oil Palm Bhd has announced a special issue of 60 million 50-sen shares to bumiputras at 80 sen a share, as well as an employees' share option scheme. The company said over the weekend that the special issue was to maintain
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        • 47 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Mentiga Corporation Bhd yesterday entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with its main shareholder. Amanah Saham Pahang Bhd, for the acquisition of a timber-based company, Lesong Forest Products Sdn Bhd, for MS 12 million cash. Bernama
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        • 89 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Sanyo Industries (Malaysia) Bhd has got the Malaysian Securities Commission's permission to issue 2.38 million new bonus shares on a one-for-five basis as well as 5.94 million new rights shares on a one-for-two basis. But the Commission has stipulated that
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        • 82 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Securities Commission has rejected Time Engineering Bhd's proposal to buy the entire capital of Modcomp IT Sdn Bhd and Gelombang Udara Sdn Bhd as well as 68.18 per cent of World Trade Facilitation Sdn Bhd. The purchases would have involved the
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      • 676 10 Sound economic factors and a juicy political drama cited as reasons Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's raging bull market will likely break through new barriers this year propelled by sound economic factors, good corporate results and a juicy political drama, analysts
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      • 261 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stone Electronic Technologv. a subsidiary of China's largest private enterprise, said its initial public offer of shares was oversubscribed by about 41 times. The company, said in a statement it received 2,711 valid application forms for 5.64 billion shares
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      • 265 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Shanghai Petrochemical, the largest of the four Chinese state-run companies to list on the Hongkong stock exchange, said it is selling 550 million 'A' shares in China at three yuan each. The price is lower than the 3.18 yuan
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      • 276 10 AFP MELBOURNE Australia's largest company, BHP Co Ltd, said here yesterday a new AS7S million (SsB2 million) steel processing joint venture will allow it to supply highquality steel to Indonesia. The joint venture, to produce metallic coating and paint lines, will
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      • 490 10 Reuter SYDNEY A US court ruling against Australian building products and sugar group CSR last week could open the floodgates for more asbestos-related litigation and further depress CSR's share price, analysts said. CSR shares tumbled 35 cents to A
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      • 346 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The Hang Seng index of top stocks should be able to reach 8.000 by the end of this year and 9.500 by the end of next year. Peregrine Brokerage said. In a bullish report issued to clients just
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1254 11 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex interest rate futures contracts ended steady to marginally firmer after a day of light, uneventful trade, with the National Day public holiday in Singapore capping market activity. Eurodollar interest rate futures barely budged from late Friday Chicago levels after initially firming
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      • 97 11 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was mixed in New York yesterday in a very quiet market, falling against the German mark but gaining ground against the Japanese currency, while gold soared more than US$4. The dollar was trading at 1.6950 marks against 1.6970 last Friday and at 104.75
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      • 149 11 Currency Reports UPI LONDON The German mark strengthened in quiet European trading yesterday while the French franc slipped with traders taking the view the French central bank's need to replace its mark reserves would cap the currency. The franc dipped on news that the French central bank eased its
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      • 266 11 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN failed to maintain recent steadiness and slipped back to near last week's fresh record low, bogged down by high stocks and a lower LME. Dealers said the metal finished at MS 12.31 a kg. down 29 cents from Friday,
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      • 207 11 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Crude oil futures rose yesterday on hopes Opec will try to address the group's overproduction and increased demand for US refined products, brokers said. Traders said Opec President Jean Ping may attend Opec's next compliance meeting, raising expectations
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      • KNIGHT-RIDDER COMMODITY SUMMARY
        • 114 11 TOKYO The current lack of demand for heavy, low-sulfur crude oil may force Japanese trading companies to put Indonesian crude into storage instead of selling it on the spot market, trading house sources here said. A source at one of the Japanese trading companies
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        • 69 11 TOKYO China's 1993 aluminium consumption is expected to reach an all-time high of more than 1.2 million tonnes, according to a report from the consulting division of China National Nonferrous Metals Import and Export Corp (CNIEC). The strong demand growth is attributed to increased usage
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        • 78 11 TOKYO With demand for spot zinc fairly thin in most parts of Asia, producers say they are focusing marketing efforts on import Taiwan's burgeoning galvanising industry. Late last month Taiwan Galvanising Co inaugurated operations at a new plant near Taipei. The plant's capacity is 7,000
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        • 88 11 TOKYO Japan's secondary aluminum alloy ingot makers will seek a cut in the purchase price of aluminium scrap sometime later this month, sources here said. "Our operations remain unprofitable." said a producer source. "We will need to bring it (scrap prices) down to reasonable
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    • 1652 11 Rubber RAS Commodity Exchange (futi irtt doting as at lpni) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Sep 93 134 50 134 50 134 25 150 3.125 Oct ***** 134.75 134.75 475 5.825 Nov 135.50 135.25 135.25 1225 5.950 Dcc 136
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1212 12 +2.1 The Australian share market crawled off its lows to close marginally higher yesterday, after gold bullion prices improved offshore and some key stocks moved up. The All Ordinaries Index ended 2.1 points up at 1,844.3. Gold jumped about USS3 to USS3BO an ounce after a USS2O slide late
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      • 578 12 -28.18 Philippine share prices closed shaiply lower at the start of an anticipated consolidation and blue chips were sidelined by the listing of a new stock. Market leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co dropped 10 pesos to 1,085. Newly-listed J G Summit Holdings closed at six pesos from a
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      • 576 12 +66.09 Stocks closed higher but profittaking with the index above 4,100 pulled prices off their peak. But brokers said market sentiment had improved since last week and the index could move higher this week. The weighted index ended 66.09 points up at 4,092.73, off its peak of 4,109.10. Turnover
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      • 366 12 -7.29 The stock market closed lower for the third consecutive session in lethargic trade with across the board retreats, brokers said. The Composite Index closed 7.29 points lower at 709.59. The brokers expect a mild technical rebound today but said it would be short-lived. "Customer deposits continued to slip
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      • 260 12 +7.64 An eight cent gain in Telecom to a record NZ$4.lO took New Zealand shares up to their highest closing level since mid-July 1990. Telecom aside, most leaders were steady to weaker but smaller issues showed respectable gains. Turnover, worth NZ$4O.l million, was high for a Monday but
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 704 12 16.6 Shares ended yesterday firmer with the FTSE 100 Index marching into uncharted territory after breaching its previous all time high. The FTSE breached the previous intra-day high of 2,980.9, set on March 9 in early trading. Prices then slipped back, before a rally on Wall Street and FTSE
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      • 147 12 -11.31 French stocks closed lower as the Bank of France's reluctance to slash interest rates spurred investors to book profits, traders said. The CAC-40 Index of blue chip French stocks closed at 2,138.52, down 11.31 points, or 0.53 per cent, on the session. At the end of last week,
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      • 109 12 +o.4pc After a limp opening, Swedish shares pulled themselves up in late trade to close higher in strong turnover. The blue chip dominated top-16 index was up 0.97 per cent at 1,313.55 and the all-share index closed at 1,238.39, up 0.4 per cent. The OMX-index, which carries a futures
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      • 216 12 +2.92 German shares were slightly firmer at the end of a day of narrow range-trad- ing, lacking any major mar-ket-moving news to propel the DAX 30 significantly higher. Despite that, the DAX Index ended at a 1993 closing high of 1,872.30, up 2.92 points from last Friday's close when
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      • 143 12 19 Italian stocks ended at a year's high as a few selected stocks pulled the rest of the market higher, traders said. Traders said there was little news to drive trading, but investors bought amounts of SIP SpA, Fiat SpA, Assicurazioni Generali SpA, and Ing C Olivetti SpA. The
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      • 262 12 1.55 Dutch stocks closed at an all-time high as investors flocked to buy food stocks seen as a safe investment amid economic woes, traders said. The EOE Index of the 24 leading Dutch stocks closed up 1.55 point at 342.35 points. Its last high was achieved on Aug 3
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      • 206 12 -2.83 Profit-taking in banks, insurers and some of cyclical shares that were strong recently drove the market slightly lower on balance. The all-share SPI Index stood 2.83 points lower at 1,538.88. Zurich \nf 9 France *f/• \luvtmse Bt 562 -3 Bro»n Boxer: Br 961 -3 (S Holding Br r<*0
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      • 295 12 +8 Gold shares were off their earlier highs in afternoon trade in line with a slight retraction in the gold price as nervous investors awaited fresh direction from bullion. Dealers said the market remained nervous about gold's prospects following the recent sharp slide. The gold index was 42 points
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      • 244 12 +27.1 The Toronto Stock Exchange opened higher in morning trading yesterday due mostly to recovering gold stocks, dealers said. "We're getting our bounce in gold," one trader said. Comex bullion opened at U*****.60/ US$3Bl.OO an ounce yesterday morning, from US$37O an ounce last Friday. The TSE 300 Composite Index
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      • 849 12 +22.08 Blue-chip stocks climbed into record territory yesterday, spurred by optimism that the budget-deficit reduction deal passed last Friday by Congress will keep interest rates low. The Nasdaq Index also edged up to a new high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 22.08 points to 3,582.51 at
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      • 814 12 Britannia Funds sterling Cash Bid Offer Wim C ap rVpoal <* MOO W *SJ0 Mim Jenes Cm* 0 IM3 0 l*»2 Mim Mas Income I 0400 I Una) LSS C ash Income Ptu\ Fund 'HU.W *IOt*lU PS t Reserve Fund 5 2100 5 2200 sterling LfM) Euro Performance 0 4W
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      2924 13 Reuter HONGKONG Shares closed slightly lower as profit-taking erased strong early gains from overseas buying yesterday, brokers said. The blue chip Hang Seng Index fell 14.55 points to 7,382.22 after having surged 101 points in early trade. Turnover shrank to HKS4.4I billion from last Friday's HKSS.OB billion. "Index futures
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      502 13 SHARE prices closed higher on both the Shanghai and Shenzhen A and B markets yesterday. The rally was due mainly to the announcement of some good corporate results. The CLSA Shanghai A Index gained 173.4 points to 5,453.9 while the B Index ended 19.8 points higher on active trading.
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      2505 13 Reuter TOKYO Stocks ended moderately higher in light trade yesterday. People were hopeful about the coalition government after Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa announced the new Cabinet line-up and expectations of a rate cut supported sentiment, but profit-taking capped the topside, brokers said. "Many fund managers are on vacation and
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      1836 13 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks ended mostly lower yesterday on what brokers said was overdue profit-taking after the market had rallied more than 70 points in the past eight sessions. "The expected profit-tak-ing served as a healthy relief valve after two weeks of nonstop buying. This would consolidate the market for
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      728 13 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed higher in moderate afternoon trade yesterday, dealers said. The official index climbed 1.92 points to 364.53. Listing of Ganda Wangsa Utama. the shoe manufacturer, was postponed to this Friday because of administration problems but it went ahead on the Surabaya Stock Exchange, where it
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    • 2697 14 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume M 81" Capital 18.287 000 Idris Hvd 50c 14 201 000 FACB 50c 12.693 000 Kcnong BhJ MX 12.311 000 kamunting 50c 7.812.000 Promci 7J72.000 Pub Bk Foreign 7.110 000 Mulpha (nil 50c 6.869 000 Muhi-Purpov 6.354.000 Pegi Msia
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5571 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices here closed mixed in moderate trading activity yesterday. Prices had fluctuated from the start with selling alternating with buying activity by investors who moved in for bargains after last Friday's consolidation. Institutional players who were quiet in the
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    • 774 10 TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Ang Chor Suan of 90 Trevose Crescent, Singapore 1129, have applied for a First Gass Beer House Licence in respect of premises at M/s Sizzler Steak Seafood Salad (S) Pte Ltd at 9 Bishan
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    • 272 11 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Ang Chwee Lian of 102 Clover Avenue, Singapore 2057, have applied for a Beer House First Class Licence in respect of premises at M/s Kosma Food Court Pte Ltd at 1189 Upper
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    • 27 12 The Bombay Stock Exchange was closed for a public holiday yesterday. PORT SHOTS The 3teSt 10 S6a anC anC tranS X>rtat on V 1 y>MNUAWItIIf Business Times
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  • SPORTS
    • 667 15  -  Golf From Shahiron Sahari in KUALA LUMPUR ONE of the main conclusions at the 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship which ended here on Sunday at the Royal Selangor Golf Club must be that Asians can compete, ability-wise, with those from Down
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    • 432 15 Reuter, AFP GRAND BLANC, Michigan Former Masters champion Larry Mize quickly overcame a four-shot deficit before hanging on for a tight one-stroke victory over Fuzzy Zoeller at the US$l million (S$ 1.61 million) Buick Open on Sunday. Mize sank a 2 m par-saving
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    • 33 15 Reuter A LAI A DE MALLORCA, Spun King Juan Carlos of Spun being thrown into a swimming pool after winning the King's Cup yacht race here on Sunday. Reuter
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    • 284 15 Reuter LOS ANGELES Fourth seed Richard Krajicek of the Netherlands dropped the first seven games to third seed Michael Chang on Sunday, then roared back to win the US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) Volvo Tennis Classic for the second consecutive year. Krajicek used his power game to
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    • 296 15 Reuter CARLSBAD, California Top seed Steffi Graf shook off a slow start on Sunday to beat second seed Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 6-4, 4-6. 6-1 at the U*****,000 (*****,750) Mazda Tennis Classic and notch up the 75th title of her career. The German
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        55 15 Reuter LONDON Veteran British discus thrower Peter Gordon has been banned for four years for a drug offence. The British Athletic Federation said yesterday that Gordon, 42, had failed to submit to a dope test at the national championships in June. Gordon, ranked second in Britain, has 21 days
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        82 15 Reuter NEW YORK Results of Major League games, Sunday. National League: Atlanta 3 Montreal 2; Pittsburgh 3 New York 2; Chicago 2 St Louis 1; Cincinnati 8 Los Angeles 5; Colorado 5 San Diego 2; Houston 4 San Francisco 1; Florida 6 Philadelphia 5. American League: Baltimore 7 Cleveland
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        194 15 AFP Reuter GRAND BLANC, Michigan Final scores of the USSI million Bukk Open, Sunday: (US unless stateb) 272 Larry Mize 64 69 71 68 273 Fuzzy Zoeller 69 65 66 73 274 Greg Norman (Aust) 68 73 68 65 276 Jay Don Blake 69 71 67 69, Corey Pavin
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        200 15 Reuter LOLDON, New Hampshire Nigel Mansell gave himself a magnificent birthday present on Sunday when he celebrated his 40th with another impressive oval track victory in a thrilling New England 200 Indycar race at the New Hampshire International Speedway. The Briton, who started from pole in his Lola-Ford
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        97 15 Reuter LA PAZ, Bolivia Two weeks after becoming the first team ever to beat Brazil in a World Cup qualifier, Bolivia produced another shock on Sunday with a 3-1 victory over Uruguay. Uruguay, despite boasting the world-class frontline of Ruben Sosa, Enzo Francescoli and Daniel Fonseca. were outclassed as
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        97 15 AFP SHEFFIELD, England Germany's Franziska van Almsick (above) claimed a sixth gold medal on Sunday to become the most successful female competitor in the history of the European Swimming Championships. Van Almsick, 15, collected her fifth gold medal in Saturday's 4xloom medley relay. She then set a personal be
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        48 15 AP AP LOS ANGELES Final result of the LS$3OO,OOO Volvo Classic, Sunday: Richard Krajicek (Neth) b Michael Chang (US) 0-6. 7-6 (7-3). 7-6 (7-5). AP CARLSBAD, California Final result of the U*****,000 Mazda Classic, Sunday: Steffi Graf (Ger) b Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spn) 6-4, 4-6. 6-1. AP
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    • 984 15 TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO FOCAL WOODWORK (S) PTE LTD (Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY given that pursuant to Section 306 oI the Companies Act. Cap. 50, the FINAL MEETING of the members of
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    • 206 15 In the Matt* of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 And In the matter of TONO ANN REALTY PTE LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308(2) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) that the Final Meeting of Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of
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    • 666 16 SS Nothing Beats A Bud. ftaafl or -%*V' f >. r Taiwan VEGETARIAN FOOD From 10 August (for 2 weeks), Tien Court Restaurant introduces Taiwan Vegetarian Food. You have 25 items to choose from the ala carte menu or two set menus at $368++ and $428++. Food vouchers from $30
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    • 240 16 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN fUjjgggf Com on *>—" K> Sot and cftocfc d«OM mtc. Kaeer Hon -V* No cow ctarj» H»» tar ri MB*f< and boor Man Sot On upn'il. ho 7pm to Un» UVFWWf- *0 hoooot land ft*yi Toy 40 and rock tan tram v* PLA^HOTEL s<pr
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    • 269 16 Fancy Beijing? Then, we're delighted to suggest the Pine Court for a memorable dining experience, Try our Beijing specialities such as v Baked Tench, Beijing Duck and Marinated Lamb and our lunch menu of Beijing dian xin. —.l.jj To add to your enjoyment, y|||Q all these are well within your
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 1128 17  -  Can computers stop that stealthiest of criminals, the art thief? Charles J Hanley reports Charles J Hanley AP IT WAS the kind of stormy night they wanted, gloomy and dim, worthy of a Rembrandt canvas. They went to work among the fragrant seaside pines,
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    • 632 17 CHATTERBOX Reuter AP AP AP AP AP AFTER OPENING Queen Elizabeth's London home to the public this weekend. Buckingham Palace officials will limit the number of sightseers allowed in. A palace spokesman said on Sunday that the number of tickets on sale would in future be
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    • 1295 17 TV RADIO Wildflower, 10.30pm, SBC 5 her brother Sammy locked a shed. Epileptic her abusive parents ignore The siblings "adopt" to the girl some joys. Diane Keaton directs Beau V* Patricia Arquette. w WB Cars: Red and Sexy, B.oopm, sac 12 1 Some B. xw/" en Italy the of being
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  • PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
    • 1732 18  -  Lilian Ng examines the rush for residential property despite the upswing in prices Lilian Ng THE way Singaporeans are queuing up with their chequebooks for residential property worth anything from 5500,000 to more than $1 million, it may be moot to wonder whether
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    • 397 19 Selected ERA transactions in the past week transaction* j Cgiy** T«nur» (8 g te Slpf PRIVATE Aug 4,1993 0316 1 YongSiakSt Apt 825 99 160,000 194 Aug 6, J 993 0512 Faber Hills Apt a 1850 T FH 625,000 t 338 Aug 2,1993 I 0821 Hertford Rd Apt
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    • 387 19  -  Harish Mehta reports from Hanoi on the joint venture between Temasek Holdings subsidiary, Construction Technology, and a Vietnamese state-owned firm Harish Mehta A TEMASEK Holdings subsidiary. Construction Technology Pte Ltd whose first project to build a hotel in Ho
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    • 335 19 Bernama A TOTAL of 92,214 property transactions valued at MS 11.462 billion (557.22 billion) was referred to the Valuation and Property Services Department for adjudication for stamp duty during the first six months of this year. This compares with 93,525 transactions valued at
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    • REGIONAL SKYLINE
      • 61 19 South China Morning Post. HONGKONG Apart from investment and holiday purposes, Hongkong workers are also buying property in China for their retirement. Many Hongkongers bdieve property prices in the colony will be out of their reach when they stop earning money. They are looking to a
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      • 84 19 South China Morning Post HONGKONG More Japanese securities and broking firms could set up regional operations in Hongkong despite its rising commercial rents. To tap the long-term strength of China's economy, these firms concentrate on providing project finance for infrastructure and other businesses on mainland
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      • 70 19 South China Morning Post. HONGKONG Hongkong's controversial 70 per cent mortgage ceiling implemented to curb surging price rises is in danger of doing the opposite. According to some property consultants, the ceiling is causing more speculators to move into the sector instead of >ut,
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    • 47 19 Make YOUR Employee Search FRUITFUL Advertise in The Straits Tinies APPOINTMENTS 0U Can C r S^'F^S to excellence distinguished statesmen, royalty [Hjlß] become the «|K^ CYC Tailor made for those who have it made. SHOPS ROAI> SINGAPORE 1024 Iti 7I»I HOAI) 07 1 R TEL 336 3556
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  • 508 20 EDITORIAL WHEN Arifin Siregar, the former Indonesian Trade Minister, sits down at his new desk in the Washington embassy, his first task will be to handle an issue which threatens to mar the smooth surface of relations. Indonesia's new ambassador was one of several ministers to
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 327 20 SINGAPOREANS businessmen, entrepreneurs, those who can make the money to keep the money flowing in need to move out. They need to move into the region, pushing back its frontiers till the world itself is Singapore's region. In a sense, that is how it has been
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    • 221 20 THE INSTITUTION of the elected presidency shows, to a large extent, Singapore's achievements. The main task of the Elected President is, in a nutshell, to consolidate Singapore's achievements. The country's foreign reserves now stand at $64.6 billion. Divided out, each Singaporean can get more than $23,670
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    • 166 20 AS Morihiro Hosokawa comes to office in a manner unconventional in every respect, many may desire to know what his basic philosophy is in his assumption of office. But the current session of the Diet has been preceded by a series of political tumults following the
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    • 156 20 JAPANESE Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa and his Cabinet resigned yesterday, bringing nearly four decades of LDP rule to a close. Taking the centrestage as Japan's new prime minister and leader of the sevenparty coalition is Morihiro Hosokawa. The rise of Hosokawa and his coalition
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    • 298 20 A FREE, democratic South Africa is still a long way off. Its first universal black-white election is scheduled for next April. However, the South Africans have not been idle. Even though there is very vivid evidence that the centuries-old violence and inequities are very much on the surface
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  • 1161 20  -  Amyn B Sajoo sees more than an echo of the Palestinian question in the plight of the Bosnian Muslims something which could shape into a new East-West clash Amyn B Sajoo The writer is a former adviser to the Canadian Human Rights Commission's
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    • 317 20 The lowdown on sky-high prices Prices of private property have been climbing relentlessly I A 1 1 since 1986, with barely a pause for the Gulf war. How long |J<f+f AA/>| can Singaporeans afford to chase prices higher? Are there 111 J™ 1 I signs that many are being priced
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 3017 21  -  Peter Seidlitz, Hongkong correspondent of the German newspaper, Handelsblatt, recently interviewed Singapore's Minister for Information and the Arts, Brigadier-General (Reservist) George Yeo, on the relations of newspapers and foreign correspondents with the authorities in Singapore. We reproduce below extracts from the
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    • 504 21  -  Proven field experience is the best sales pitch for Israeli arms companies. Bradley Burston reports Bradley Burston Reuter IN THE macabre world of armsmakers, where bad news is often the best news, Israel's display of destructive prowess in Lebanon may give a welcome
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  • 629 22 AFP NUSA DUA, Indonesia Asia needs to build new links to the United States to ensure it remains closely involved in the region at a time when America can be more selective in its interests, experts told a conference here yesterday.
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  • 176 22 Reuter BONN Chancellor Helmut Kohl has for the first time raised the possibility that the time-table for economic and monetary union (EMU) in the European Community might be delayed. In a television interview to be broadcast late last night, he said
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  • 172 22 Reuter PARIS France trimmed an interest rate yesterday, a week after the effective float of currencies in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM). but resisted a sharp credit easing which its reces-sion-hit economy needs. Economists said the Bank of France, which lowered the rate on its
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  • 344 22 Reuter LONDON Gold prices seem likely to steady this week following the crash last Thursday which brought the biggest one-day price fall since 1991, London bullion dealers said yesterday. "We have seen very good support at US$37O and we have tried to
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  • 215 22 Reuter NEW YORK Two registered broker-dealers have been charged with manipulating stock in two companies that traded on the National Daily Quotation Service. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said yesterday that Michael Matonis and John Toscani engaged in a
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  • 669 22  -  The Bottom Line NIRMAL GHOSH NIRMAL GHOSH The writer is a BT journalist THE recent shenanigans in Pakistan were without equal, even for a country where politics has always been dubiously distinguished by equal measures of cowboy tactics and backroom intrigue. Yet out of
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  • 253 22 Reuter WASHINGTON The US International Trade Commission yesterday rejected a request by major American steel makers to reverse a vote that found the 12 firms were not being injured by certain imports of foreign steel. The ITC, an independent agency
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  • Shipping Times
    • 261 23  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Taiwan shipping group Evergreen will soon manage its own ships that berth in Hongkong through a newly-formed shipping agent subsidiary. Called Evergreen Star Hong Kong Ltd, the subsidiary will take over the agency work currently handled by
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    • 454 23  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE The Belize registry has attracted some 40 vessels since the Central American country began waving its flag-of-convenience (FOC) here last December, the flag's representative said. Allen Walters, deputy registrar for the International Merchant Marine Registry of Belize (Immarbe), said shipowners
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    • 184 23 Reuter LONDON Freight container leasing company Tiphook Pic is about to appoint merchant banker Rupert Hambro who is a non-executive director as its deputy chairman, said The Sunday Telegraph newspaper. The newspaper said the appointment is part of a campaign to improve investor
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    • 338 23 Lloyd's List LONDON Significant moves to curb a proliferation of legal disputes over ship charter contracts are near to agreement. A revised wording of the main time charter form and a parallel agreement between the major marine liability insurers should
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    • 849 23 Page Col ABC Containerline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 1/2 Alpha Feeders 6 1 •ANL 3 1/2 •ASCL 5 5 Avant Shpg 6 4/5 •Bait Orient Line 7 4/5 •Bank Line, The 9
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    • 477 23 BANGKOK Shipping lines have urged the Port Authority of Thailand to revise some charges in the new tariff structure at Bangkok Port, The Nation reported last Friday. Two months after the implementation of the new tariff structure, shipping lines have
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    • 354 23 Lloyd's List BANGKOK Thailand has drafted a new maritime law to protect its burgeoning export industry after complaints about unfair treatment and excessive power wielded by conferences. The country's exporters and shipping companies have long claimed that conferences
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 564 24 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port hmu 31/93 P04 Mfiidt 0908/1500 AngfrAfcance 2 J6 akxlgside 1008,0600 Irwnawa 18/93 P04 alongside 09.08/1500 Bwra Raya 12 alongside 1008/1700 Panama Maru WAA3/6 P08A akx«sjde 0908/2000 Crane Hooe 4 15 atongsxte 1008/2300 Bfoohe
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      • 1594 24 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookini/BaUnct Rslti Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From to Lotus 41B 10/1400 I 09/1500 09/1659 09/1900 to Swan 78A 11/1500 2 09/1700 10/0659 10/0900 4 10/1200 10/1<59 10/1700 Aft
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    • 9089 32 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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    • 3353 37 A *-B< Containerline NY: Belsin Shpg Agencies Pie Ltd (SyManne Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pic Ltd (SVAccord Contr Line (PK/PN). Ad km Business Corporation Philippine: Calsource Shpg Trdg Pie Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg Trdg(S). Albatros Sen-Air Service: Frata Shpg Pte !Ltd
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    • 267 37 Abacus Couriers Tel: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air Express Travel Tel: 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144 Airborne Freight Corporation Tel: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716, *****80. Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188 Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Tel: 748-6322 (2 lines). 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. Citv-Link International Tel: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster Link Supplies A Services
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    • 1458 37 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171. Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Activair Singapore Td: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. Aerolink Freight International Td: 545-8031 Fax: *****05. Te| f0 542 C -59l I. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: *****54 Fax: *****06. Air Express International Td: 542-7666 Fax
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    • 2451 38 ALBANIA Duress: Five vessels in port discharging of which 2 flour, 1 cheese. 1 bricks, 1 general cargo. ANGOLA Luanda: Port working normally, no reports of delays to any class of vessel. Lobito: Port working normally, traffic levels low. ARGENTINA Santa Fe: No vessels, none in roads, max
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    • 1075 38 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES The information was contributed by Simpson Spence Young AFP ACTIVITY on the sale and purchase market this week has proceeded in a rather quiet fashion with volume of inteerst in general being on the low side. We do, however, have a number of sales to report,
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    • 555 38 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Op Flight Type ETA T From Op Right Type LTD T To TODAY TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 I NRT SIA SQ802 B747F 0230 2 SYD/AKL KAL KE697 B747F 0150 I SEL NCA KZ204 B747F 0335 I BKK/NRT JAL JL6I7 B747F 0345 1 TYO KAL
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    • 234 38 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SHIPS Art Dep Name of Vessel ETA ETD Ports of Calb Port Agent Telephone No AUGUST 21 21 Leisure World 1200 1900 Cruise to Nowhere Lauw Sons Travd 227-8284 22 22 Leisure World 0900 1900 Cruise to Nowhere Lauw Sons Travd 227-8284 24 24 Leisure World
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    • 972 39 THE BALTIC Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1.334 on Friday from 1,331 on Aug 5. Charterers with August grain cargoes to move from the US Gulf could find tonnage in short supply, brokers said. Rates eased in the past few weeks for grain
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    • 913 39 COURSES Title: Jetty Operations Safety Seminar Duration: Aug 16-19 Organiser J S Shipping and Trading Pte Ltd Tel: For further details and application forms contact Trina or Mahani at tel: 223-6118 or fax: 223-9929 Title: Basic Principles of Shipbroking Chartering (SDF 50%) Duration: Aug 16 Oct 4 (8
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    • 984 40 The second of a two-part feature on the revival of Norway's shipping industry Lloyd's Shipping Economist Recently, there has been considerable strengthening of shares in Norwegian shipping companies active in the offshore sector. This appreciation follows the firming of shares in the US where there
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      • 485 42 Commercial Aviation News SAN FRANCISCO Only two months old, Pacific Cascade Air Cargo plans to establish its niche in the air freight market in August by flying Boeing 707 aircraft from Seattle to Honolulu and back. Pacific Cascade Air Cargo,
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      • 396 42 Government move seen as discriminating against sea transport Lloyd's List LONDON The British shipping industry last week condemned as discriminatory the UK government's decision to allow heavier payloads for lorries taking freight to or from a railhead. Sir Nicholas Hunt, directorgeneral of
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      • 239 42 Reuter FRANKFURT Deutsche Lufthansa AG has offered fellow carrier Austrian Airlines a cooperation deal which, if realised, would be a blow to plans by three other airlines for a European mega-carrier. Lufthansa on Sunday confirmed a report in a Viennese newspaper that it
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      • 313 42 AP BERLIN General Motors Corp's Germany subsidiary welcomed on Sunday Volkswagen AG's admission that GM defectors may have brought proprietary documents with them. Adam Opel said in a statement that prosecutors investigating what the US car maker contends is large-scale
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      • 146 42 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines will be flying to Windhoek, Namibia, before the end of the year, Namibian Minister of Trade and Industry Hidipo Hamutenye said on Sunday. Mr Hamutenye said that in talks on Saturday with Malaysian Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik,
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        • 81 42 Reuter KARACHI An oil tanker belonging to Pakistan's state National Tanker Company carrying 68,701 tonnes of crude ran aground in Karachi harbour, port officials said yesterday. A spokesman for the port said the MT Jauhar. carrying oil from Al-Fujairah in the Gulf, ran aground on Sunday
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        • 99 42 AP BEIRUT A Greek ship was seized at Beirut's port on Sunday for smuggling Israeli salt to Lebanon in contravention of an Arab League boycott of Israel. Military prosecutor Khalid Hammoud said the ship's captain and sailors were arrested aboard the cargo ship Vassiliko Bay,
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        • 92 42 AFP ROME Foreign and Italian holiday-makers voiced anger and frustration on Sunday as thousands found themselves stranded in railway stations by a weekend-long strike called by train drivers. For Italian Transport Minister Raffaele Costa "disruption was not very serious, but neither was it negligible",
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        • 81 42 Reuter TOKYO The Japan Light Metal Association will send a mission to Europe next month to study the use of aluminium in cars, buses and trucks, an association official said yesterday. It plans to send about 15 association members and Japanese aluminium manufacturers to
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    • 2560 34 Full Container Liner Services Moleysit 's Agents: Indonesia 's Agents: 1 Genera/ Agents: Booking Agents: Gutn Gum Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiae Skipping Sdn Bhd P.T. Global Potra Indonesia Maritime Costar Shipping Pte Ltd st** Frmgat mh c-tn s*m si Mm irm m*« una lh 3.34, m near, n. h.
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