The Business Times, 30 August 1993

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  • 14 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday August 30 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75 c
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 105 1 UPI WASHINGTON A key Democrat congressman called the proposed North American Trade Agreement "fundamentally flawed" yesterday and said he could never vote for it, signalling trouble for President Bill Clinton's effort to pass the agreement signed with Mexico and Canada. House of Representatives majority
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    • 42 1 Reuter BEIJING China and Vietnam have agreed on ways to resolve their border disputes and are likely to sign an agreement following talks here that closed yesterday, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Reuter
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    114 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change STII 2.007 92 +35.65 KLSE Composite 808.49 +2 98 Nikkei 20.791 68 -184.42 Hang Seng 7.422.98 -122.38 SET Index 962.53 +3.85 Jakarta Composite ...409.67 +21.76 CLSA China B 978 88 +27 28 Aust All Ord 1.948.6 +21 5 FTSE 100 3,100.6 +43.0
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  • 330 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE The Republic's well-capitalised local banking giants have raised their market share of total loans substantially as most foreign banks struggled to cope with stricter international capital adequacy standards which took effect on Jan 1 this year.
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  • 485 1 Reuter WASHINGTON A huge transfer of individual Americans' wealth over the past few years from the relative safety of banks and pension funds into volatile stock and bond markets is making Wall Street money managers nervous. They worry that Washington policymakers
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  • 260 1  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Deposits with local banks are growing at a snail's pace, suggesting that individuals and companies are beginning to park their surplus funds elsewhere in foreign stocks, properties or currencies rather than low-yielding S$ deposits. But while
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  • 243 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is to enact a law to seize the ill-gotten assets of corporate cheats to ensure they can't "retire like dukes", the country's police chief was quoted saying yesterday. The government is studying the Confiscation of Proceeds
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  • 73 1 THE NAME of the game in the multimedia industry is speed and commitment to research and development. Just days after a strategic product launch by world market leader Creative Technology, fellowSingaporean company Aztech Systems is slated to announce today R&D investment plans which could be among
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  • 254 1 Reuter LONDON Renault of France and Volvo of Sweden are completing plans to merge creating a group employing 100,000 people and producing two million cars a year, according to Britain's Independent on Sunday newspaper. "French industry sources say the two companies' lawyers are
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  • 655 1  -  By Anna Teo SINGAPORE The outcome of last Saturday's presidential election, with former Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong polling 58.7 per cent of valid votes, is reflective of the voting pattern in Singapore, political observers said yesterday. Mr Ong, 57, who will
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    • 9 1 Singapore News: Pg 2 Valuation of resale HDB flats
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 316 2  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE'S trade with Indochina namely Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos reached $1.4 billion in the first six months of the year. Together, they accounted for 1.13 per cent of the Republic's totai trade between January and June this year, about the same share
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    • 591 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling STARTING from next month, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will arrange for valuation of all resale fiats for the purpose of mortgage loan financing. The new system, which was disclosed to BT earlier this month
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    • 355 2  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Network Services (SNS) and TDB Holdings yesterday joined six parties in China to set up a company in Guangdong to provide communication and information network services. The company, Guangdong Network Services (GNS), has a registered capital of US$B million
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    • 453 2  -  By Genevieve Cua US HEALTHCARE giant Baxter International is laying the groundwork for more investments in the region, with the signing of a letter-of-in-tent to build a blood separation facility in China at a cost of more than US$4O million (Ss64 million).
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  • THE REGION
    • 732 3  -  Officials widen probe on insider trading and share manipulation From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR IBRAHIM Mohamed, one of Malaysia's most flamboyant businessmen in the 1980s, pleaded guilty over the weekend to short-selling of shares of Union Paper Holdings Bhd and
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    • 407 3 NST KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is working on a new mechanism to reduce inflation to below the current rate of slightly under 4 per cent. Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad thought the inflation rate should be further reduced.
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    • 29 3 Reuter MANILA Philippine President Fidel Ramos paying his respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with a smart salute to commemorate National Hero's Day yesterday Reuter
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    • 491 3 Senator's allegations turn the heat on Filipino flesh trade AFP MANILA When a feisty senator insinuated that Miss Philippines cavorted in her birthday suit while in Brunei, it hit a raw nerve in more ways than this depressed Catholic nation would care to admit.
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    • 439 3  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAI Interior Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh is expected to go to Kuala Lumpur soon to ask for help in solving the terrorist problem in Thailand's southern provinces which border Malaysia. Bangkok would also propose
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    • 467 3  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA SENIOR Indonesian otTicials have denied persistent newspaper reports that central bank funds and assets belonging to Garuda. the national airline, might be diverted from their proper use because of political pressure. Minister of Finance Marie Muhammed told
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    • 326 3 Reuter UNITED NATIONS The Security Council decided that the withdrawal of the military component of the UN operation in Cambodia, one of the biggest and costliest in UN history, should be completed on November 15. In a unanimous resolution,
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 81 4 Reuter TAIPEI The average profitability of Taiwan's manufacturing industries dropped to a seven-year low in the first half of this year, the Council for Economic Planning and Development said. A survey of 800 manufacturers found average profits as a proportion of sales fell to 5.6 per
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        22 4 Reuter TOKYO Japanese samba dancers performed in front of Tokyo's Sensoji during the 13th Asakusa Samba Carnival on Saturday. Reuter
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      • 34 4 Reuter COLOMBO Saudi Arabia is opening an embassy in Sri Lanka and a delegation arrived last week to look for suitable premises, the Foreign Ministry said. Reuter
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      • 50 4 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lankan President Dingiri Banda Wijetunga has ordered a 10 per cent cut in government spending to meet additional costs for defence and looking after refugees, the treasury said. Mr Wijetunga, who is also finance minister, has also suspended new capital spending projects. Reuter
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      • 64 4 Reuter DHAKA Bangladesh's best-known political dissident and a prominent lawyer, Dr Kamal Hossain, has formed a new party to reform what he called the country's "inert and inefficient" political system. "We are a new political entity, under the name of Gano Forum (People's Forum), and
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      • 74 4 Reuter SHANGHAI Taiwanese investment in Shanghai hit US$l.B billion (552.9 billion) in the first seven months of this year, more than the total since the first official Taiwanese investment arrived in 1984, the Shanghai Star newspaper reported. It quoted Bureau of Statistics figures as saying
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    • 401 4 Move will allow central bank to focus on monetary policy Reuter BEIJING China said it was forming state banks to focus on two of the government's strategic priorities foreign trade and long-term development. The new banks, to open next year,
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    • 498 4 Reuter, AFP BEIJING Improving relations between China and Taiwan enter a new phase today with the first round of talks since the arch-rivals held a breakthrough meeting in April. Ten officials from Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation arrived on Saturday for
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    • 133 4 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's parliament will summon 90 people to testify before a special session which opens today to investigate corruption scandals of past administrations, a parliamentary spokesman said yesterday. But ruling and opposition parties are still at loggerheads over whether to
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    • 412 4 AFP SEOUL South Korea's economic recovery is taking longer than expected in spite of President Kim Young-Sam's efforts to stimulate the economy, and some analysts fear the country is in for prolonged stagnation. The central Bank of Korea (BOK) said last week that South
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    • 367 4 AFP DALIAN With Beijing's austerity drive in full swing, foreign investors in this Chinese port city say the only immediate impact is a shortage of credit as inflation and property prices continue to soar. Dalian, in north-eastern Liaoning province, has in the
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    • 167 4 UPI BEIJING Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen says there were "positive results" in the first round of talks between China and Vietnam on border disputes, the official media reported yesterday. The negotiations, which began last Tuesday and ended yesterday, were the first
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    • 618 4 AFP BEIJING For many women in China, Mao Zedong's famous dictum on sexual equality that "women hold up half the sky" must ring especially false as they find themselves falling foul of the country's chaotic economic mutations. While millions of
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    • 585 5 AFP WELLINGTON A politically death-defying disappearing act has proved so successful for Prime Minister Jim Bolger that his ruling National Party is odds-on favourite to win pending general elections. Eighteen months ago opinion polls were spelling the party's doom. Since then
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    • 206 5 AFP CANBERRA The Australian government's prospects of having its disputed budget passed by the Senate appeared to improve here yesterday, with the minority Greens party indicating it would be prepared to accept changes. The Greens' agreement is similar to that demanded
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    • 233 5 Reuter IRANAWILA, Sri Lanka A Voice of America (VOA) radio station being built in this remote corner of Sri Lanka has raised fears among fishermen and pitted the local Roman Catholic church against the world's remaining superpower. The fishermen, who have staged
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    • 563 5 Reuter KARACHI Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, a leading contender for power in Pakistan's October elections, protested on Saturday at being named among loan defaulters who can be barred from standing as candidates. Ms Bhutto put ofT Tiling her candidature for a
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    • 254 5 AFP NEW DELHI A crucial meeting of India's ruling Congress (I) party ended on a united note on Saturday as factional squabbles were brushed aside and leaders vowed to join the fight against "fundamentalist forces". The rapprochement was welcomed by party
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  • THE WORLD
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 64 6 Reuter PARIS French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur's popularity rose a sharp eight points to 61 per cent in August against the previous month, according to an opinion poll. The survey, to be published in yesterday's newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche, also showed support for President
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      • 68 6 Reuter VILLA GOBERNADOR GALVEZ, Argentina After decades as a case study in inflation, Argentina returned to single-digit yearly price rises. Four years after a bout of hyper-inflation in which prices would triple in a month, President Carlos Menem announced on Friday that this month's
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      • 44 6 Reuter CASABLANCA, Morocco A guard standing in the middle of the main hall of King Hassan II mosque, which can accommodate 25,000 worshippers. The mosque, costing about US$5OO million (SSBOS million), will be inaugurated today by King Hassan. Reuter
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      • 98 6 Reuter WASHINGTON Russian and US Agriculture Department officials still have differences on the final major paperwork required to start moving a US$7OO million (Ssl.l billion) Food for Progress initiative, a USDA official said. "There are still some serious issues," said the official, who
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      • 81 6 AFP WASHINGTON Ecuador has become the first Latin American country to sign an investment treaty with the US since President Bill Clinton announced his trade policy earlier in the year. Ecuador and the US on Friday signed the treaty aimed at boosting trade ties between
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      • 76 6 Reuter TOKYO Senior officials from Japan and Russia failed to set a date for Russian President Boris Yeltsin's visit to Japan this year after two days of talks, Kyodo news service said. The Russian delegation, headed by Eteputy Foreign Minister Georgy Kunadze. also
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      • 69 6 Reuter BONN The German government's tax income is running below estimates and could cause the budget deficit for 1993 to overshoot projections, a magazine reported. Quoting an internal finance ministry paper, the weekly magazine, Focus, said recession had caused tax revenues in the first seven
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    • 197 6 AFP "MOSCOW The Russian ipace industry is looking to secure major US trade agreements, as compensation for a decision to suspend a huge sale Of solid-fuel rocket engines to visft to tne United States of Russian Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin. The Russian
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    • 521 6 Reuter NEW YORK Federal Reserve Board Governor Susan Phillips says there is reason to be encouraged on the US inflation front, and while noting some "positive undergirdings" in the US economy, reckoned a "slow growth" scenario was most likely in the near term.
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    • 259 6 NYT MOSCOW President Bill Ginton was expected to approve yesterday a presidential directive that would set out the US policy towards peacekeeping in the former Soviet Union, beset by ethnic and nationalist strife. But this attempt by the US to clarify its role in
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    • 426 6 Reuter VERACRUZ, Mexico The US Congress has an "historic responsibility" to consider the still-pending North American Free Trade Agreement as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to improve relations with Latin America, Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari said. Mr Salinas, in an interview with Reuters
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    • 52 6 Reuter WASHINGTON Marchers gathering on Saturday at the Reflecting Pool near the Washington Monument faring the 30th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's 'I have a dream' speech. Tens of thousands of people braved the sweltering heat to invoke pleas for 'jobs, peace and
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    • 420 6 AP WASHINGTON Tempered by economic and political realities, the environmentalists who joined the Clinton administration with boasts of making Washington "green" find themselves instead resolving disputes by splitting the difference with industry. The result is a shift toward stricter environmental protection wedded
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    • 542 8 Reuter LONDON Germany will be the main focus of attention in the financial markets this week, with industrial production and unemployment figures likely to reinforce the view that the economy is still in recession, economists say. But the spotlight
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    • 50 8 Reuter LONDON It was a dose encounter of the odd kind: an evangelist and a tramp in Fleet Street Pointing at the tramp who had been annoying him, the preacher shouted 'Jesus did not dress like a dosser!' to rush-hour commuters over the weekend. Renter
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    • 280 8 Reuter KIEV Ukrainian Prime Minister Leonid Kuchma predicts the imminent collapse of his government, thrown into disarray by the resignation of its chief economic planner. Mr Kuchma said on Saturday that a fall would be inevitable after the departure of Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 458 8 Reuter OSLO Norway's Premier Gro Harlem Brundtland is tipped to fend off two women challengers and keep power in an election next month even though the popularity of her Labour party is around its lowest since the *****. Blamed by voters for high unemployment
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    • 324 8 Reuter TORONTO Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell vowed "no new taxes" in a major economic speech on Friday shortly before an expected call for an autumn election, echoing the broken promises of former US President George Bush. Ms Campbell stressed that the government's top
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 535 9  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Provisions Suppliers Corporation is buying a half-share in Malaysianbased Pulai Springs Resort for MsB million (554.9 million) to help reduce its dependence on foodstuff manufacturing and distribution activities. The directors of the local-ly-listed group said in a circular released
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    • 363 9 SINGAPORE Funds raised from Goldtron's proposed $48 million rights issue will be used to repay bank borrowings, thereby reducing its gearing from 60 per cent to 6 per cent. In a circular released over the weekend, Goldtron said its proposed bonus and rights issues
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    • 359 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Posim Bhd, a member of the Lion group and one of the top five suppliers of building materials in Malaysia, is spending Mslo million (556.3 million) on a new headquarters, workshop and a lubricant blending plant in Shah Alam. Chairman and
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    • 790 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE After creeping control, the final step the formal takeover of HTP Holdings by China Everbright Holdings has dramatically highlighted another trend: that of moribund companies which are resuscitated by the injection of new assets or
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    • 444 9 NST, MBT KUALA LUMPUR Amalgamated Steel Mills (ASM) is negotiating with the Selangor state government for a piece of land in Klang for the site of the company's proposed mega steel mill. ASM executive director Tan Onn Poh, while declining to
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    • 316 9 SINGAPORE Competition and inflation chipped away at San Teh's profit margins in the first half of this year. The rubber components supplier, which was upgraded from Sesdaq to the main board of the local bourse earlier this month, announced on Saturday
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    • COMPANIES
      • 87 10 SINGAPORE OCBC Bank said in a circular released over the weekend that its proposed one-for-six bonus issue will reduce its net tangible assets per share from $4.55 to $3.90, assuming none of the outstanding warrants or executive share options are exercised. If all
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      • 71 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR JK Wire Harness, a 60 per cent-owned Subsidiary of Juan Kluang (M) Industrial, has signed an agreement in China with Nam Ping Yarning Electronic Device to set up a joint venture company in Fujian. The joint venture, Fujian JK Wire Harness,
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      • 33 10 Reuter BERLIN An employee of the Racke Hi-Fi company changing a compact disc from a 12,600 mark (5512,120) Falcon CD player at the international electronics fair here yesterday. Reuter
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      • 63 10 KUALA LUMPUR Shares in Lim Kim Hai Holdings and Central Industrial Corp will be converted into the Central Depositary System from September 2. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange said on Friday the conversion period is till October 1. The two counters are the 14th
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      • 102 10 KUALA LUMPUR Killinghall (M) has posted a 26 per cent increase in pre-tax profit to M 511.36 million (557.15 million) for the six months ended June 30, 1993, compared with MS9.I million previously. This was boosted by a M$ 13.45 million contribution from associate company,
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      • 248 10 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Yizheng, Joint Corp of Chemical Fibre, the world's fourth biggest poly-ester-maker, plans to use most of the proceeds from its H-share issue to fund the third phase of its expansion plan, which will require an investment of
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      • 446 10  -  Second bid for a Philippine bank follows failed attempt to buy Interbank From Al Labita in MANILA HONGKONG-BASED First Pacific Company Ltd, the flagship of Indonesia's Salim Group, is back on the acquisition trail in Manila. Its latest target: PDCP Bank,
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      • 276 10 Reuter MANILA The state-owned Philippine National Oil Co (PNOC) will float US$6O million (5596.3 million) worth of Eurobonds next month in its first attempt to tap the commercial market for funds, its president, Monico Jacob, said. Mr Jacob said PNOC officials
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      • 600 10  -  Fran Alan Boyd in BANGKOK THAILAND'S fifth cement producer will open a plant in northern Saraburi province next month with a three-year surplus of building materials and the lowest market prices for five years. The arrival of Asia Cement
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      • 372 10 Document to be made fully public subject to legal advice Bloomberg Business News, South China Morning Post HONGKONG The inspector appointed to investigate the affairs of the Hongkong investment concern Allied Group and its transactions with related companies more than a year ago
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      • 735 10 Reuter BANGKOK Ten years ago Shinawatra Computer and Communications was a sideline for a Thai policeman, run by his wife for the first four years. In December the company in which Singapore Telecom International has a nine per cent stake will launch
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      • 606 11 Bourse seeks listings from companies in Far East Reuter VANCOUVER, British Columbia The scandalplagued Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) is banking on Asian interest to bolster its fortunes but admits that its tarnished reputation makes the market a tough sell. In an interview
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      • 300 11 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan's brokerages are likely to report weak earnings results for the half year ended in September, reported the Nihon Keizai newspaper, Japan's leading economic journal. Japan's "Big Four" brokerages Nomura, Daiwa, Nikko and Yamaichi Securities will likely report falling
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      • 193 11 AFP TOKYO Japan's Itochu Corp has been given permission by Beijing to set up a wholly-owned holding company to control its 50-odd joint ventures in China, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported yesterday. The new firm, Itochu Holdings Co, would be
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      • 160 11 Bloomberg WASHINGTON The International Trade Commission said on Friday that it would investigate allegations that Mitsubishi Electric Corp's integrated circuits are made in violation of US patent laws. National Semiconductor Corp and its Fairchild Semiconductor Corp subsidiary requested the investigation, claiming
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      • 250 11 Reuter NEW YORK American Telephone and Telegraph Co has been talking with cable television and and local telephone companies about multimedia alliances, although talks are very preliminary, company officials said. "We are a long way from any agreements and it
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      • 373 11 Reuter MEXICO CITY Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the United States' largest retailer, is setting up shop in the world's biggest city this autumn in another sign that, Nafta or no Nafta, trade barriers between the US and Mexico are tumbling. In keeping with
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    • FINANCE
      • 95 12 Reuter CHICAGO New hours for trading diammonium phosphate (DAP) and anhydrous ammonia will begin today, the Chicago Board of Trade announced last Friday. DAP futures will trade from 0800 to 1215 CDT and ammonia futures will trade from 0805 to 1220 CDT. The revised schedule
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      • 109 12 Reuter SHANGHAI Bank savings in Shanghai increased by 2.58 billion yuan (SS7I7 million) in July compared with June, with residents attracted by higher interest rates and less concerned about rising inflation, the Star newspaper reported yesterday. The English-language newspaper gave no figures for total savings in
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      • 102 12 Reuter MANILA Philippine banks have expanded their branch networks since the government further liberalised the financial system in May, the Central Monetary Authority (CMA) said last Friday. It said total applications for new branches stood at 128, of which 84 had been approved. Under the new
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      • 68 12 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Nippon Credit Bank, Sumitomo Trust Bank, Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan, Mitsui Trust Bank and Sumitomo Life Insurance said last Friday that they would cut their long-term prime rates by 0.2 percentage point to a record low 4.8 per cent,
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      • 653 12  -  Firms hoping to get round high domestic rates and tight liquidity From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK THAI companies are exploring overseas debenture issues to escape high domestic interest rates and tight liquidity despite the absence of a structured market in debt instruments.
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      • 403 12 FT TOKYO Japan's commercial banks are about to cramp the style of the country's big spenders by limiting withdrawals from cash dispensers. The move will be a blow to those who are coy about using credit cards, and
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      • 379 12 NST KUALA LUMPUR Commerce Asset-Holding Bhd is looking at several opportunities within the financial services sector in its effort to become a "broad-based" institution in the near future. Director and chief executive officer Md Nor Yusof said yesterday that the insurance
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      • 194 12 MBT KUALA LUMPUR PanGlobal Equities will concentrate on the insurance industry and at the same time look for growth areas which can fit into its needs. Executive director Ahmad Nazari Mahmud told reporters after the company's annual general meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Friday
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      • 603 12 Economic figures also expected to boost..credit market Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Almost unimaginable just a month ago, the 6 per cent US 30-year bond yield may become a reality this week as analysts expect further capital flows from related debt markets
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 576 13 Bloomberg NEW YORK The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp is giving Wall Street the chance to salvage its load of tarnished mortgage-backed securities and sell them to banks. Freddie Mac said on Friday that it started a programme to package collateralised mortgage obligations into
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      • 487 13 Knight-Ridder KANSAS CITY US Pacific Northwest soft white wheat fields are turning in huge yields despite the lagging harvest, according to industry sources in the three largest soft white wheat-producing states. Last Friday representatives of wheat producer associations in
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      • 263 13 Reuter YAMOUSSOUKROU, Ivory Coast Ivory Coast cocoa production, down to 697,000 tonnes in 1992/93, is expected to fall further next season, government ministers said. Opening a conference of government officials and coffee and cocoa growers on Friday, Agriculture Minister
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      • 278 13 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR China is expected to import a quarter of the eight million tonnes of palm oil that Malaysia will produce annually by the year 2000, Primary Industries Minister Dr Lim Keng Yaik said. China will need 15 million tonnes
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      • 243 13 AFP THE US dollar was steady against the yen and narrowly mixed against other Asian currencies in a week of sluggish trade. The dollar closed at 104.45 yen in Tokyo on Friday, unchanged from the previous week's finish, as the central Bank of Japan sporadically intervened
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        1654 13 •Rates are the average of 9 selected banks Trade-weighted index alkylated against S pore s Up 14 trading partners Base year 1995 MMS ABN Amro Bank NV 5* ANZ Banking Group Allied Irish Bank PLC American Express Bank 6V1 Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank PLC Asahi Bank Ltd BFCE
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      • 677 14  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, MMS International THE dollar-mark headed higher early last week to 1.6925 on expectations of a cut in the German interest rates on Thursday. When the Bundesbank council meeting failed to announce a cut in the discount rate, sentiments turned bearish
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      • 765 14 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The price of coffee continued to rise last week, with producer countries confirming their support for a stock-with-holding scheme, setting a strong example to other commodity markets. Coffee prices rose by seven per cent over
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    • 1439 14 HAS CMHM Hty CxdM m P (MN ts CIM iiif at at lpa) RSS 1 Cwrtract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Sep 93 0.00 0.00 135.50 100 425 Oct 135.75 134.25 135.50 1150 3.925 Nov 0.00 0.00 135.25 0 5,375 0.00 0.00
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    • 4405 15 CORPORATE RESULTS Nat En EPS Dak TY LY TY LY "II J MM «M) ($M) (CM) (CM) AJcom* Am 3 I 7.905 6.493 6.40 5.31 Ale* HMp Aug 17 F 1.479 1.030 7.39 5.25 Amooi Aug 16 I 13.050 10.324 4.94 3.91 AMDS* Aug 5 P
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    • 750 15 Rdatfo Streagth latec 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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      • 830 16 NYT New York AMERICANS cannot resist anniversaries. They are not content with making a big fuss of just the nice round numbers like 10, 20 or 25 years. Anything that happened this time any number of years ago is an excuse for a
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      • 269 16 AFP Hongkong BLUE-CHIP prices trended lower last week, but brokers said that Hongkong Bank's parent HSBC Holdings pic's announcement of interim results tomorrow could provide a fillip. The main market indicator. Hang Seng Index, finished on Friday at 7,422.98 points, down
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      • 436 16 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices staged modest rallies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in a week dulled by the absence of fresh incentives with many investors waiting for the new government to shape its economic policies. The Nikkei Average of 225
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      • 373 16 AFP London SHARE prices rose to a record closing high in London on Friday, climbing for the third consecutive week on hopes for a cut in interest rates around Europe and optimistic forecasts for the British economy. The FTSE 100 share
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 149 16 BUOYANT record levels by leading companies BHP and News Corp and a batch of positive company reports, boosted stocks last week. News Corp, which announced a 72 per cent jump in net profits to A 5864.3 million on Wednesday, surged 72 cents over the week to a record A
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        • 108 16 The stock exchange rode a roller coaster throughout the week to close on Friday at 962.53, up 3.85 points from a week earlier. The average daily volume during the week was 123.72 million shares, down from 132 million shares the previous week. The average daily value of shares traded
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        • 80 16 Prices continued to rally during the week, pushing the price index to its highest level in two years. The JSE Index closed at 409.673 on Friday against 387.910 the previous week, its highest point since June 1991. Average daily transactions reached 15 million shares worth 77.46 billion rupiah, down
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        • 127 16 The stock market fell last week due to profit-taking and poor performance by blue chips, although many brokers said they considered the correction to be healthy. The Manila Composite Index fell to 1,765.79 points on Friday, down 9.97 from the 1,775.76 posted on Aug 20 while the Makati index
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        • 95 16 Share prices were still in the doldrums last week amid concerns over an economic slowdown on the island. Extending a 1.9 per cent advance the previous week, the 341-issue Weighted Price Index slid 3.1 per cent to finish at 3,919.96 points on Friday. Analysts predict that the index will
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        • 67 16 Share prices slid sharply last week, shedding 6 per cent in value with investors turning bearish in dull trading. The Composite Index closed on Saturday at 689.90 points, down 44.49 from the previous week's 734.39 points. The average daily trading volume during the week was 17.1 million shares worth
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        • 53 16 Heavy selling pressure brought down share prices loct wpplf The 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index closed on Friday at 2,669.9 points, down 72 from the previous week's close of 2,742.37 points. The 100-share National Index, which reflects the health of Indian stock markets, closed at 1,250.9 points, down 37 from
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        • 688 16 -7.55 Wall Street stocks lost ground on Friday in the lightest trading in five months as bond prices headed lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 7.55 points to 3,640.63, and declines edged out advances 985 to 899 on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume totalled 194.8 million
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        • 337 16 17.80 Stocks surged to a record closing high on strong gold and forestry stocks, eclipsing the previous mark set two days ago, brokers said. "The TSE closes on a record and it still has some room on the upside before all is said and done," one trader said. The
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        • 2202 16 London Aag 27 Pf»cr Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 29 800 300 Abbey National .407 J Allied Lyons 633 J Awe M unch Asda Group M 4/8 BAT Ind 476 4/8 BICC 416 10 HOC Group 659 >11 DOC Group 659 II BR Petroleum 320 -I BTR 396 4/t Barclays
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    • 2462 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info Proroct 113,041,000 Bedford JOc 61.691,000 Landmarks Bhd 60,96:2,000 Faber Group 47.145,000 PSTMSOT. 32,197.000 FAfc3 50c 30.023,000 Idns Hyd 50c 2jL-71i*222 Renon» Bhd 50e 20,130.000 Kamuntina 50c 19,770,000 Amal Sled 50c U.3M.000 AMDB 50c 16.070.000 Mulpha Intl 50c 15,520,000 Lien Hoe 15,496.000 Landmarks
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      • 5277 17 AFP, Bernama MALAYSIAN share prices ended the week higher with the key stock gauge making impressive gains despite Friday's heavy selling as investors took profits ahead of a long weekend. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's Composite Index, the 85-stock market barometer, broke
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      • 7544 18  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE "It was another good week at the races" was how one dealer described his performance in the stock market last week. And despite concerns voiced by some quarters, analysts generally are optimistic that the market's strong performance will continue, at least
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    • 111 9 POTTY' 93 There is a mad scramble to buy residential property. Investors want to buy ahead of what they believe would be further price increases, and speculators are out to take advantage of that. But how long will the current rally In the market continue? To answer this and many
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    • 686 11 I "The Key to Success in the Twenty-first Century Will Be Old-fashioned Entrepreneurism, Not Management Science" Larry Farrell Searching for the Spirit of Enterprise. 13th October 1993 Wednesday 14th October 1993 Thursday Marina Mandarin Singapore 9.00 a.m. 5.30 p.m. ■HMH Hear for yourself the fundamental practices of entrepreneurs such as
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  • SPORTS
    • 571 19 Goir AP AKRON, Ohio Greg Norman and Nick Price each mounted a comeback and secured places in a four-way tie for the lead on Saturday after three rounds of the World Series of Golf. Price and
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    • 63 19 AP LONDON, Ontario Betsy King shot a 1-under 71 on Saturday for a 1-stroke lead over Beth Daniel and Brandie Burton after 54 holes of the LPGA's du Maurier Classic. King thus ensured that for the sixth time this season she will carry a lead or
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    • 34 19 Reuter OSLO Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli of France stretching on the starting line of the women's World Championship road race at the World Cycling Championships on Saturday. Longo-Ciprelli won the silver medal. Reuter
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    • 63 19 NYT NEW YORK The TEL, the tennis electronic line, will not be used during this week's US Open, tournament director Steve DeVoe said on Friday. "Based on the number of matches we were able to run TEL and the extensive data we did on
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    • 52 19 AP BROCKTON, Massachusetts A profile of Rocky Marciano in Sports Illustrated has the former heavyweight champion's relatives fuming and sources rushing to claim they were misquoted. The profile in the Aug 23 edition portrays Marciano as a cheating husband, income-tax evader and friend to Mafia
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    • 372 19 Reuter DUSSELDORF David Feherty made a last-ditch bid for automatic Ryder Cup selection at the German Open on Saturday but can expect no favours from leader Bemhard Langer who carries a two-shot lead in- to the final day. The Irish golfer, 24th
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      64 19 Reuter NEW YORK American League Saturday: Boston 2 Kansas 1 (in 11); California 6 Milwaukee 2; Cleveland 8 NY 4; Detroit 5 Oakland 3; Chicago 4 Minnesota 1; Texas 11 Baltimore 1; Seattle 2 Toronto 1. National: Atlanta 5 Chicago 1; San Diego 5 Pittsburgh 3; Cincinnati 9 Philadelphia
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      77 19 AFP MORATUWA, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka set South Africa a target of 365 runs to win the first test after the home side declared their second innings at 300 for 6 on the fourth day here Sunday. Sri Lanka made the declaration shortly after skipper Aijuna Ranatunga was bowled
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      379 19 Reuter AP Reuter AFP Reuter TOKYO 100 million yen (Ssl3 million) KBC Augusta Open leading final scores Sunday (Japanese stated): 277 Chen Tze-chung (Tai) 71 69 68 69, Lin Chie-hsiang (Tai) 69 71 69 68. Chen won with a birdie at second playoff hole. 279 Tsukasa Watanabe 70 70
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      112 19 Reuter Reuter AFP COMMACK, New York Waldbaum Hamlet Cup semifinals Saturday (prefix denotes seeding): 5-Michael Chang (US) b 1-Stefan Edberg (Swe) 6-1 6-2; Marc Rosset (Swi) b 7-Goran Ivanisevic (Cro) 6-3 6-3. Reuter SCHENECTADY, New York OTB International Open semifinals Saturday Men: Thomas Enqvist (Swe) b 6-Carlos Costa (Spn)
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    • 907 19  -  US Open Tennis Championships Neil Amdur suggests that the problem could be that the Open tries to be all things to everyone Neil Amdur NYT NEW YORK On the eve of the 25th US Open tennis championships, Arthur Ashe was honoured at the National
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    • 812 19  -  William Rhoden on why he thinks Dallas Cowboys will probably not be dancing many jigs this season William Rhoden NYT NEW YORK For those who envision and perhaps predict a Dallas Cowboy dynasty, the most comical play of Super Bowl XXVII may prove to be the most
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    • 918 19 NYT THE complete Pete Sampras is a formidable tennis weapon who has, at least to the naked eye, no apparent flaws as he takes aim at the US Open, the tournament that has historically been as much
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  • THE ARTS
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      538 21  -  P Y Van reviews last Friday's Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert P Y Van A BRIGHT, crisp reading of Berlioz's La Carnaval Romain: Overture Op 9 got the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's concert off to a good start last Friday evening at the Victoria Concert Hall. Under the baton of
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    • 432 21  -  At a time when museums need large numbers of visitors to survive, the name is essential in drawing a crowd. Celia McGee reports Celia McGee NYT CHEW on this old chestnut: a picture is worth a thousand words. Then try a new one: a good exhibition title
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    • 87 21 II Season Graduation Ball An evening of inspirational entertainment with virtuoso dancing and beautiful music On September 3rd and 4th 1993 Victoria Theatre, Bpm G Graduation Ball (Choreography David Lichine) i Ballade (Choreography Choo-Satt Goh) Appassionato (Choreography Graham Lustig) g Hroufhi to b Tickets: Slo*, SI 5, S2O *Corursston for
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1611 22  -  Veteran expatriate David French discusses the personal qualities and company systems that make for a successful posting abroad David French The writer is managing director of Davidson A Axmith Intl Pty Ltd, outplacement and career management consultants IN the post-World War II era, many American
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    • 1132 23  -  SINGAPORE'S ■HSBiBEBMMEIWai Ven Sreenivasan meets Ang Seng Thor, who turned $2,000 savings into a$ 13 million business in six years Ven Sreenivasan WHEN Ang Seng Thor boarded a bus in late 1987 in Singapore for a 16-hour journey up the
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    • 634 23 Sluggish economy finds companies far more choosy in recruitment Reuter Japan's sluggish economy is making job-hunting competition the toughest in years for the April 1994 crop of female college graduates as companies raise the hurdles and shrink recruitment opportunities. Traditionally, Japanese
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    • 455 23 LUCY TAY has been promoted to Associate Director (Commercial) in Colliers Jardine (Singapore) Pte Ltd. Ms Tay will be responsible for the company's overall performance, management, supervision, guidance and training of the Commercial, Retail and Industrial Departments. Ms Tay is a graduate in Estate Management. She joined Colliers
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  • 500 24 AFP TOKYO The yen's advance to new heights has ignited a heated debate here over the benefits of shifting key manufacturing technologies abroad as Japanese companies begin considering a second wave of investment in Asia. "Japanese companies will certainly accelerate moving
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  • 433 24 Agreement reached on autonomy plan for Palestinians AFP, Reuter JERUSALEM Israel and the Palestinians are on the verge of a historic turningpoint after decades of enmity, the PLO spokesman said yesterday. "I think that the coming days will witness a positive, historic turning-point
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  • 359 24 Reuter WASHINGTON The US economy's clouded outlook may appear a little grimmer tomorrow because the Com- j merce Department is expected to scale back its second-quarter j growth estimate, analysts said. Economists surveyed by Reuters forecast the government will revise its
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  • 384 24 Reuter GENEVA Major commercial nations are due to pledge today to wrap up the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations by the end of the year, but first they must overcome French opposition to cutting farm exports. Peter Sutherland, directorgeneral
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  • 858 24  -  The Bottom Line NEVILLE STACK NEVILLE STACK The writer is a London-based political commentator who contributed this commentary to BT W"W f HILE the United Nations relief convoys struggle to the J rescue of desperate people, Wi the gravy train speeds
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  • 571 24 Prime Minister accused of betraying Margaret Thatcher during her last days in power Reuter LONDON A former cabinet minister has accused Prime Minister John Major of betraying Margaret Thatcher by failing to support her during her last days in power. The latest in a
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  • Business IT
    • 634 25  -  Joseph Rajendran tracks the latest developments in the fast-moving multimedia industry Joseph Rajendran THE pressure-cooker competition in the multimedia industry has gone up several degrees. Just days after a strategic product launch by wodd market leader Creative Technology, fellowSingaporean firm Aztech Systems is slated to
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    • 374 25  -  A new IBM unit will sell and support SAP products on IBM mainframes. Bernard Chew reports Bernard Chew IBM has announced the setting up of a new business unit in Singapore to sell, support and service software products developed by SAP, the German-based leading developer
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    • 788 25  -  David Welcher looks at IT firms struggling to keep pace with their own success, and finds out how one aia it David Welcher The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues.
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    • 717 25  -  That's seen as standard for disk drives in the near future (BusinesslT, Aug 16). And two experts Claire Leow spoke to last week agree, but with some important qualifications Claire Leow NEW operating systems and more powerful software applications will drive demand for memory storage beyond
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    • 839 26  -  In Bangalore recently, S N Vasuki found out that India's Silicon Valley has world-class attractions for multinationals and startups S N Vasuki INDIA'S software exports, a modest Ss4lo million last year, are slated to touch Ssl billion by 1995 with a significant portion of
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 70 26 SINGAPORE Medical images normally taking minutes to compute on a powerful workstation can now be generated in a couple of seconds. This is the work of British engineers who are using parallel processing to speed up computer animation, weather forecasting and computer images. The Centre for Novel Computing.
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      • 39 26 SINGAPORE Texas Instruments (TI) has launched a notebook computer called the Travel Mate 4000E WinSX/25 Color and which carries a list-price tag of 55,500. It weighs 2.7 kg and is powered by a 486SX 25MHz microprocessor.
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      • 57 26 SINGAPORE ALR International, wholly-owned subsidiary of ALR. has appointed Open Technology and Netband Technology as its business systems remarkcteers for the Singapore market. These new shops will function as one-stop shops for ALR's customers. Open Technology's expertise is in the area of local area networking, consultancy and
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    • It's happenin'
      • 59 26 SINGAPORE The Sunworld Asean Summit will be held at the Pan Pacific Hotel from Sep 1-3. Organised on the theme of "The new world of computing", the summit is a major regional technology event organised for users, developers, resellers and specialists in the workstation/server market. For more
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      • 71 26 SINGAPORE If you are still in the dark about Executive Information Systems, what they are and what they can do for you. a course to be held by the Institute of Systems Science promises to shed some light on the matter. Titled "Executive Information Systems for
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    • 418 26  -  The client-server environment may not be the best solution for all users, a top consultant tells Bernard Chew Bernard Chew Downsizing the migration of computer applications from large mainframe computers to PCbased client-server local area networks (LANs) is not necessarily the best nor cheapest option, according to a
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    • 360 26  -  By Barnard Chew IN A break from the conventional wisdom that powerful computers should have reduced instruction set computer (Rise) CPUs as their "brains", Unisys recently launched its new U6OOO series computers based on Intel's xB6 chip family used on most PCs. Rise CPUs tend to
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    • 237 26  -  By Joseph Rajendran UNITED States-based client-server software firm Powersoft Corp, one of the fastest growing companies in the computer industry, will soon launch several Asian products to penetrate the regional market. Founder and chief executive officer Mitchell Kertzman, who was in Singapore last week, said the
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    • 1001 27  -  Tom Forester is the author of Silicon Samurai, a newly-published book with the provocative sub-title: How Japan Conquered the World's IT Industry. In the first of a two-part article, exclusive to BusinesslT, he describes what happened Tom Forester Last year, the United States had a staggering US$49
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    • 845 27  -  CONNECTIONS COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH CONNECTIVITY Tommi Chen, continuing his guide to setting up an enterprise network, offers some pointers on handling vendors Tommi Chen, The writer is a partner of Net Centre, which specialises in network services. He has managed one of the largest enterprise networks in the
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    • 884 27  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING [T BUSINESS Lau Eng Boon completes this series on logistics with what it takes to achieve excellence in maintenance management Lau Eng Boon The writer, a manager with Andersen Consulting, is currently helping clients in various industries re-examine their logistics management systems Aerospace companies
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    • 953 28  -  'or frust?' asks Lin Hsin Hsin, who has been examining software applications designed for IBM's 32-bit operating system, OS/2 2.1 Lin Hsin Hsin, SOME swear at it, some swear by it! Such are the woes and wows of 32 bits! With the power of 386 and
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    • 471 28 UPI IN DAYS of old, pirates plied the waves ofT the Barbary Coast. Today, the hot spots for piracy are Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco. And modem-day pirates don't seek gold dubloons: they covet Word Processors and Memory Managers, two of
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    • 873 28  - Ready or not here comes the future! WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is president of Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento, California consulting firm that helps businesses use information technology productively I AM constantly amazed at the new technologies that are announced at an almost daily pace molecular computers, quantum-well
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    • 604 27 SINGAPORE REINSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT To: All Shareholders The Board of Directors of Singapore Reinsurance Corporation Limited wishes to make the following announcement: I UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1993 COMPANY GROUP 1993 1992 or 1993 1992 *ocsrooo st'ooo srooo
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    • 446 29  -  From Al Labita in MANILA KEPPEL and Sembawang will square off again when the Philippine government bids out early next month the nation's largest shipyard at a minimum price of 1.3 billion pesos (5574.1 million). The two Singaporean giants are among foreign
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    • 207 29 AP ADELAIDE Naval officials officially launched last Saturday what they said was the world's largest and most technically advanced non-nuclear submarine. The 78-metre 3,000-tonne Her Majesty's Australian Submarine Collins is the the first of six submarines being constructed at a shipyard in Adelaide.
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    • 199 29 SINGAPORE South Korea's Hanjin Shipping, has computerised its cargo declaration procedure for inland US areas, cutting paper work and saving time for shippers. Under the old system, when cargo reached a US port, extra documents for each destination had to be presented if it
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    • 425 29  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY THE RELOCATION of its international operations from Melbourne to Singapore is starting to pay off for Australian National Lines (ANL), which is now enjoying a steady growth of business. It has stepped up its activities,
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    • 362 29 SYDNEY Cabotage protection for load shipping is much criticised in Australia to the point where many people appear to believe that it is a peculiarly Australian policy. But according to a report in the latest issue of Lloyd's List Maritime Asia, Australia is more
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    • 344 29 AP MANAMA, Bahrain The crew of the Yinhe refused last Saturday to say whether a search had begun for chemical weapons ingredients the United States contends are in its cargo. For the first time since the ship's ordeal began nearly a month
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    • 271 29 Reuter COPENHAGEN A Russian sailor, charged with murdering five shipmates on a German freighter found drifting in the North Sea a fortnight ago, has confessed to killing two of the crew with an axe, Danish police said last Saturday. "The Russian
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    • 675 45 The slackening off in the dry cargo charter market did not necessarily mean the beginning of a long-term trend, broken said. Recent freight rises may have been overdone but fourth quarter prospects were still seasonally firm, they said. The Baltic Freight Index dropped eight points to 1,444 on
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    • 815 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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    • 1175 46  -  Philip Brewer examines the balance of power between lessor and lessee in the container leasing industry Philip Brewer Containerisation International THE MARINE container leasing industry is now in its fourth decade and the need for a leased container option has never been in
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      • 506 48 Reuter TAIPEI Aerospace companies from third countries might participate in Taiwan's US$775 million (SSI.2 billion) joint venture with British Aerospace pic to build regional passenger jets, Taiwanese officials said at the weekend. Firms from Japan, South Korea, the US and Europe have expressed
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      • 259 48 Reuter SEATTLE The Boeing Co said it had trimmed total employment by 1,450 jobs over the month ended Aug 25 as part of its plan to slash its overall workforce by one in five jobs by mid-year 1994. The number of
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      • 419 48 NYT DETROIT Since January, when the Ford Taurus eclipsed the Honda Accord as the nation's best-selling car model, the car industry has been waiting for Honda's counterpunch the new Accord. The first public demonstration of that model takes place
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      • 272 48 Reuter CHICAGO United Airlines' workers offered to take a U553.35 billion (555.4 billion) cut in pay and benefits over five years in return for a majority stake in the US' sccondlargcst carricr, according to a letter obtained last Thursday. The Air
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      • 50 48 Reuter BICESTER, England A lucky escape for 17 parachutists and three crew of an AN-128. The plane's two engines failed at about 152 metres after leaving an airfield in Bicester, near Oxford. The pilot was forced to crash-land in a corn field. Renter
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      • 243 48 AFP KATHMANDU The level of vehicle pollution in Kathmandu was the highest in Asia, a US team of researchers measuring air pollution here was last Saturday quoted as saying by a local English daily. The Kathmandu Post quoted the researchers from the University
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      • 65 48 SINGAPORE The International Shipping Federation (ISF) will host a manning and training conference in London on Sep 15. William O'Neil, secretary-general of the International Maritime Organisation, will kick off the conference on "Manpower the Critical Investment". The conference will tackle issues related to the
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      • 117 48 Reuter NEW YORK Delta Air Lines Inc, which earlier last week offered early retirement to 3,000 employees, is considering a similar programme for its unionised pilots, Tlie airline has not approached members of the Air Line Pilots Association because it is still assessing its feasibility,
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      • 89 48 SINGAPORE TNT recently turned a mini-mountain of used plastic carrier satchels into a 5520,000 donation for the National Kidney Foundation of Singapore. The air express giant collected and recycled the plastic document bags during a one-year campaign to help both the environment and a charity. Paul
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      • 88 48 SINGAPORE The Chinese port of Yantai, on the northern coast of the Yellow Sea, and the US port of San Diego have become sister ports in a bid to generate trade opportunities. Yantai port director Zhu Yi said: "This is a vital time for
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      • 77 48 AP BEIJING (AP) China Southern Airlines plans to buy 27 Boeing passenger airliners in the next three years, an official report has said. Xinhua News Agency reported late Saturday the Chinese airline will buy two Boeing 767-300s, four Boeing-757s and five Boeing-737s this year,
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      • 188 48 AP MILWAUKEE A British company and its subsidiaries in Australia and Pennsylvania stole millions of dollars worth of metals intended for General Motors Corp, the car maker said in a civil suit last Friday. Johnson Matthey pic has supplied metals since 1984 for
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