The Business Times, 13 September 1993

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  • 13 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Monday September 13 1993 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 81 1 Reuter AMSTERDAM Northern Dutch dairy cooperative Friesland Frico Domo says it is recalling a consignment of infant formula, some of it exported, which might be contaminated with aluminium particles. The recall affects 350,000 tins of the formula, which is mixed with water to feed babies
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    • 63 1 Reuter NEW YORK United States troops could be deployed in the Golan Heights under any peace accord between Israel and Syria, US Secretary of State Warren Christopher says. Asked on CBS television if the presence of US forces in the Golan Heights might
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    106 1 Stock market indices Friday Week change ST1I 1.998.70 -42.97 KLSE Composite 820.74 -30.69 Nikkei 20.817.98 -298.23 Hang Seng 7.593.45 81.32 SET Index 993.29 +1.97 Jakarta Composite ...426.11 +8.95 CLSA China B 1039 41 +34.93 Aust AllOrd 1.941.5 -10.5 FTSE 100 3.037.0 -20.3 Dow Jones 3.621.63 -12.3 Exchange rates
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  • 678 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG MALAYSIAN-BORN tycoon Robert Kuok's Kerry Media has entered into an agreement to buy a 34.9 per cent stake in South China Morning Post (Holdings) from Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation for US$349 million (*****.4
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  • 419 1 UPI BEIJING China, its economic control drive failing to recoup billions of dollars in speculative lending, has been forced to extend the deadline for calling in the loans and to continue expanding money supply. Articles in the state-run China
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  • 345 1 Bloomberg Business News SAN JOSE, California Maxtor Corp said yesterday South Korean electronics giant Hyundai Electronics Industries will invest US$l5O million (SS24O million) in Maxtor in return for a 40 per cent stake in the company. Under a definitive agreement signed
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  • 461 1  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE Apple Computer Singapore has appointed its first local managing director, Peter B H Tan. Mr Tan, most recently the managing director of electronics company Molex Singapore, takes over the reins from Peter Scheftler. Apple's plant in Ang Mo Kio,
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  • 163 1 AP BRUSSELS Some 50,000 peacekeepers would be needed to implement a possible Bosnia peace accord, and about half the troops would be American. US Defence Secretary Les Aspin said yesterday that the figures were based on the assessment of US military planners. His
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  • 452 1 Reuter. AFP TOKYO Japan is expected to adopt a new emergency economic package totalling about five trillion yen (5575.3 billion) on Thursday, news reports said yesterday. The reports from Kyodo news agency and two daily newspapers, Yomiuri and Sankei, said
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  • 116 1 Reuter BAGHDAD Iraq said yesterday that more than 300,000 people have died as a result of medical shortages during three years of UN trade sanctions. Health Minister Umeed Madhat Mubarak said about 4,000 children under the age of five die each month, against 700 a
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 286 2  -  By Corinne Kerk SPENDING by tourists using Visa cards fell from $241.2 million in the first three months to $231 million in the second quarter. In growth terms, however, the second quarter year-on-year expansion was 2.7 per cent compared to a mere 0.65 per cent increase in
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    • 395 2  -  Market is becoming more mature By Lim Siok Mei PROSPECTS for the mineral water market in Singapore are promising and are expected to improve over the next few years, say retailers and distributors. Yarn Kervoern, regional manager of Evian, estimated that Singaporeans consumed about
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    • 265 2  -  By Claire Leow ARCHIVE Singapore, the tape drive maker undergoing rationalisation, has laid off over 200 employees, of which four-fifths were contract workers. The retrenchments took place at the end of August and BT understands another 200 or more employees could be affected
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    • 53 2 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong will be on leave from today to Friday. A statement from the Prime Minister's Office yesterday said Mr Goh will take a private va- cation in Taiwan. During the prime minister's abscnce. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be
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    • 288 2  -  By Schutz Lee A LOCAL food company, which established a joint venture in Beijing last November. is now in the process of setting up a franchise to sell its products in China's big cities. The company, Chop Hup Chong Food Industries,
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    • 273 2 THE NUMBER of training slots backed by the Skills Development Fund jumped 42 per cent in the first half of this year compared with 20 per cent in the same period last year, according to Koh Juan Kiat, executive director of
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    • NEWS ROUNOUP
      • 76 2 THE Economic Development Board and Seagate Technology International led six local companies on a one-week mission to the US last Saturday. The mission is exploring for opportunities for local companies to link up with their US counterparts in the areas of metal injection moulding and
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      • 40 2 THE Trade Development Board will lead a trade mission to Korea from today to Sep 19. The mission, led by TDB director (international operations) Wong Meng Quang. comprises nine Singapore companies with varied interests.
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      • 44 2 THE Public Works Department is constructing an interchange at Seletar Expressway. To facilitate the construction of a vehicular underpass across the Seletar Expressway, traffic on a stretch of the expressway will be diverted to a temporary carriageway today at 2pm.
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      • 63 2 THE Ministry of Labour is conducting the Labour Force Survey this month and early next month. It seeks to collect data on employment and unemployment, to understand the market situation and help evaluate and formulate plans and policies. A sample of 6.000 households has been selected for
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  • THE REGION
    • 461 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in SEGAMAT MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim strengthened his bid over the weekend to wrest the deputy leadership of the ruling United Malays National Organisation and set himself as the heir apparent to Prime Minister Dr
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    • 385 3 Reuter HANOI Vietnam said that US companies were welcome here despite a US economic embargo and hinted that Mobil Corp was in line to win a major oil deal. The message came with a report by the official Vietnam
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    • 401 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The M 530.6 billion (5519.2 biUion) Rejang Valley Basin hydroelectric project in Sarawak is set to generate major spin-offs for Malaysia's industrial sector. The project, to be developed over 10 years from 1995, will have the capacity to produce
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    • 53 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR No emergency landing forced this plane to perch over the driveway of a honse in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. The owaer, a businessman with a passion for planes, was said to have bought the aircraft from the Malaysian government six
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    • 291 3 Reuter MANILA Outgoing Asian Developateat Bank (ADB) president kiatimasa Tarnmiza said he is doae to hammering oat a deal with the US for a capital increase far the Manilabased bank before the end of the year. Mr Tanraiza said in
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    • 284 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan will reform procedures for selling off shares in state companies in a bid to revive its faltering privatisation programme, the Commercial Times newspaper said. The price at which shares are sold will be determined by competitive bidding
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    • 327 4 AFP SEOUL South Korea braced yesterday for another corruption scandal as weekend asset disclosures revealed that hundreds of the country's local officials and assemblymen were millionaires. Already, press reports said 12 local assembly members and six other
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    • 350 4 Firms channel NTS 150b into local projects AFP TAIPEI An economic package aimed at revitalising Taiwan's sagging economy and beef up investment has begun to show returns with a number of local companies holding off overseas plans to invest domestically. Eleven large conglomerates
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 88 4 Reuter BEIJING China will launch five satellites over the next 12 months, the Economic Daily said yesterday. It quoted a spokesman of the Chinese Research Institute for Space Technology as saying they include two recoverable satellites to perform scientific experiments, a meteorological satellite, a telecommunications
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      • 93 4 AFP DHAKA The government has approved a new wage structure giving Bangladeshi public sector industrial workers a minimum monthly wage of 950 taka (Ss39) plus other allowances, reports said here yesterday. An official statement said the formal approval came at a cabinet meeting
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      • 48 4 Reuter MADHUBANI, India Poor children in the flood-ravaged Madhubani region of north India's Bihar state V aHir> g rats which they caught to eat. Many villages in the area are cut off and state government has not managed to get relief supplies in. Reuter
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      • 91 4 Reuter SEOUL The South Korean government will propose a budget of 43.56 trillion won for calendar 1994, a 14,5 per cent rise on this year's 38.05 trillion (5575.4 billion) total, state radio said. The radio said the draft budget, to be presented to
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      • 99 4 AFP BANGKOK The US government has been seeking Thailand's assistance in its efforts to stem the fkmof illegal immigrants from China to the United States, according to a senior Thai police official. Police Deputy Director General Pong-ammart Amartayakul was quoted in a news report
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      • 96 4 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian State Secretary Minister Mutdiono said yesterday Jakarta would consider the possibility of buying fighter planes as well as weapons from countries other than the United States. "We are a free and sovereign state and the government of Indonesia will probe
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    • 479 5 Asahi News Service TOK.YO The Bank of Japan's oft-repeated prediction that the economy will enter a phase of recovery in the second half of fiscal 1993 has been made increasingly questionable by its own latest quarterly business survey that said business confidence had
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    • 220 5 Reuter TOKYO Japan will propose an action programme to promote technology transfer to other Asian countries at a special session of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum. Government officials were qnoted by Kyodo news agency yesterday as saying
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    • 401 5 AP NEW DELHI Four bombs exploded across India yesterday, killing two people and damaging a strategic bridge. The attacks came one day after a car bomb killed eight people in an apparent attempt to assassinate a top politician. No one claimed
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    • 465 5 NYT BOMBAY The Reserve Bank of India, the central bank, has warned the government that it is in danger of overshooting the borrowing targets set in its wide-ranging economic reform programme. In its 1992-93 annual report, published last Thursday, the bank said government
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 664 6  -  The South China Morning Post deal From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG MALAYSIAN tycoon Robert Kuok and his closely-knit family-run Kerry group may not know much about managing a newspaper company. But their extensive business interests in China and good standing
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    • 365 6  -  From Al Labita in MANILA FILIPINO merchant banker Roberto Ongpin had a hand in the deal which made Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok a major shareholder of the 'South China Morning Post. Mr Ongpin, who like Mr Kuok is based in Hongkong,
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  • THE WORLD
    • 588 7 Plan calls for generating artificial currency to help needy countries Reuter WASHINGTON Major industrial nations look set to block a US$5O billion (SsBl billion) IMF plan to help needy developing nations and former communist countries by pumping up world currency reserves, monetary
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    • 626 7 AP HOUSTON President Clinton signed orders last Saturday to eliminate the jobs of more than 250,000 bureaucrats, slash regulations and make Washington treat citizens like cash-pay-ing customers. Mr Clinton said that the government is "stuck in the past, wasting too much
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 99 7 Reuter NEW YORK President Clinton's economic plan is seriously flawed and will result in slower growth, economist Arthur Laffer said last Saturday at a conference sponsored by the New York Society of Security Analysts. "Putting it all together, it isn't logical that increases in taxes
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      • 42 7 AFP WASHINGTON The Delta Clipper experimental reusable single-stage rocket, in this photo released by the US Department of Defence last Friday, is seen landing at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico following its firrt test flight. AFP
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      • 101 7 Reuter MONTREAL The opposition Liberals hold a slight lead over the ruling Conservatives in Canada's federal election campaign, the first poll published since the campaign began showed. According to an Angus Reid/Southam News poll, the Liberals have 37 per cent support among decided voters,
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      • 113 7 UPI PORT-AU-PRINCE Haitian auxiliary police officers last Saturday burst into a church and opened fire on supporters of exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, killing two people including a key Aristide financial backer. The shadowy auxiliaries, known as "Attaches", pulled from the church and shot dead Antoine
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      • 121 7 Reuter CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts Chile's Economy Minister Jorge Marshall said last Saturday his country would like the proposed North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) to be extended to South American nations, including Chile. "We are prepared to follow a free trade agreement with the US. Nafta is
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    • 441 7 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter WASHINGTON When the US Congress recessed last month, House Republicans sat comfortably with about 110 "fairly firm" commitments of support for the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta). Then Washington experienced a little "shake and bake". While the
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    • 474 7 AFP CANBERRA The proportion of women represented in the world's parliaments has shrunk significantly, according to a new survey. Results of the survey were released as part of a major international parliamentary conference due to begin here today. The survey, conducted by
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    • 665 8 Move a bid to show solidarity with France, which objects to accord Reuter, AFP, AP ALDEN BIESEN, Belgium The European Community, under intense pressure from France, will ask the United States this week to be flexible over a
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    • 531 8 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The US in two weeks will enter the industrialised Group of Seven nations meeting in a position of strength, able to demand that other nations stimulate world economic growth, analysts said. "The US has done the big
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    • 454 8 AFT JOHANNESBURG Further concessions are needed on boosting regional administrations before agreement can be reached on an interim constitution, the South African minister for constitutional affairs said on Saturday. Roc If Meyer said regions had not been given enough powers-
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    • 405 8 AP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin yielded on Saturday to protests from economic reformers and repealed an order designed to slow the pace of privatisation. Economics Minister Oleg Lobov persuaded Mr Yeltsin earlier last week to order the devaluation of millions of vouchers
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    • 178 8 Reuter LONDON It was the day the pound almost died. John Major's government suffered a humiliating defeat that left Britain's economic policy in tatters and a hostile press lamenting "Black Wednesday". But, within hours of sterling Crashing out Of the European Community's Exchange Rate
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    • 285 8 Reuter BRUSSELS US Defence Secretary Les Aspin promised Europe yesterday that American military forces will not abandon the region but warned that Nato allies must in turn be willing to help Washington fight around the world. "We can't take (American)
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 576 9  -  By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE The diversified Inchcape Bhd group is on track to meet analysts' forecasts of 1993 earnings, judging by its interim results released over the weekend. Its net earnings leapt 27 per cent to $28.3 million
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    • 219 9  -  From Al Labita in MANILA MANILA DBS Securities has become the second Singapore company to open a stockbroking business in Manila. DBS Securities Philippines, based in Makati, is headed by country manager Rene Benitez, formerly a banker with Insular Invest- ment and Trust
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    • 288 9  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Sea View Hotel chalked up a 5.4 per cent rise in group net earnings to $8.35 million for the year ended June 30 thanks to a lower tax bill. This works out to earnings of 37.8 cents per
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    • 861 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Business, like politics, makes strange bedfellows. Can total strangers share the same bed? Will they make potent partnerships or uneasy alliances? Will the "part" in "partners" mean "partnership" or "departure"? That depends on the
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    • 356 9 HONGKONG Inchcape Pacific plans to open retail outlets in mainland hotels to sell its consumer goods, says chairman Paul Cheng Ming-fun. Negotiations are being held with Hongkong developers which own hotel properties in China, but Mr Cheng declined to give further details
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    • 205 9 SINGAPORE HTP Holdings Ltd's subsidiary. Universal Homes Ltd (UHL), is aiming to move into the higher-end housing market in New Zealand. UHL is currently the single biggest builder of low-cost housing in that country. Property-based HTP explained in its annual report for the year
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    • Article, Illustration
      300 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Sep 10 Last Seaac Max Slock talc Char factor awters (S) (I) Avimo 2.060 -0.040 1.46 2.59 CJkC 7 300 5.19 Cerebos 5 700 -0.1S0 4.05 9.71 FAN 14 300 -0.700 10.16 45.31 GF Asia 3.080 0 040 2.19 -2.59 GenMas
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    • COMPANIES
      • 368 10 Granite Industries' vice-chairman is new substantial shareholder MBT KUALA LUMPUR Khidmas Capital Bhd, a bumiputra company wholly-owned by Samsuddin Abu Hassan, has acquired a 24.2 per cent stake in Landmarks Bhd. Landmarks, in a statement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), said
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      • 258 10 Reuter MANILA The Philippines will investigate activities of the British company Cable and Wireless pic in the country, a senior official said. Magtanggol Gunigundo, head of the government body tracking down the wealth of former president Ferdinand Marcos, said in an interview on
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      • 362 10 BANGKOK Post Publishing Co, the owners of the En-glish-language Bangkok Post. has dismissed recent reports in rival newspapers that Rupert Murdoch-controlled South China Morning Post was reducing its stake in the newspaper group from 13 per cent to 10 per cent.
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      • 335 10 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian diversified industrial giant Pacific Dunlop Ltd says net profit after tax and one-time items has risen 40 per cent in the year ended June 30. The company said last Friday that profit rose to A 5260.4
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      • 461 10 Reuter SYDNEY The link between brewing beer and treating Aids might not seem obvious but one small Australian company is banking its ftiture on it. Peptide Technology Ltd, born seven years ago with the backing of Danish brewer Carisberg A/S, today
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      • 527 11 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering measures to boost the slumping stock market. SEC chairman Day Linin said during the weekend: "I am comparing the situation now with those in the past when the market was bearish, and
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      • 394 11 Reuter ROME Italian employees of the luxury group Gucci received their August pay packets a week late due to what a company spokesman said was a cash-flow crisis caused by a dispute between the firm's owners. Carlo Bruno, a spokesman for Gucci in
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      • 446 11 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Four of Japan's top steelmakers have cited the strong yen and poor demand for steel as reasons for their projected current losses for the half year to September. The companies NKK Corp, Kawasaki Steel, Kobe Steel, and Sumitomo
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      • 445 11 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO There has been plenty of carnage this year within Japan's once-mighty consumer electronics industry, thanks to the yen's spectacular rise and reluctant consumers across much of North American. Europe and Japan. But the pain isn't
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      • 178 11 Reuter BRUSSELS Belgium has agreed to sell a large stake in state savings bank and insurer ASLK-CGER to the BelgianDutch insurance group Fortis in a deal that could give Fortis majority control after a few years. A statement released after
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 105 11 Reuter TOKYO Mitsubishi Materials Corp will start in October to reduce its workforce by a total of 1,000 by March 31, 19% through retirement and reduced recruitment, a spokesman for the company said on Friday. Mitsubishi Materials now employs 10,000 people. On Sep 3,
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        • 108 11 Bloomberg Business News BRISBANE Australian grocery wholesale group QIW Ltd said its after-tax profit in the year ended June 30 dropped 43 per cent, citing a protracted takeover bid by rival Davids Investments Ltd as a significant adverse factor. Queensland-based QIW said its after-tax profit
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        • 90 11 Reuter LONDON Hongkong businessman Ewan Quayle Launder, chased for six years by officers investigating a multi-million-dollar corruption scandal in Hongkong, was remanded in custody by a British court on Saturday. Launder, 58, former chief executive of Wardley Ltd, the investment arm of banking group HSBC Holdings
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        • 91 11 Reuter TAIPEI A consortium involving Taiwan's Chinese Petroleum Corp (CPC) plans to begin producing oil at one of its two exploration blocks in eastern Ecuador early next year, a senior CPC official said on Saturday. Production of about 10,000 barrels a day will
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        • 76 11 Reuter STOCKHOLM Investment by currency speculator George Soros' Quantum Fund in Swedish blue-chip companies has reached 375 million crowns (Ss76 million), the national daily Dagens Nyheter reported on Saturday. The investments include shareholdings in Sandvik AB, AB Investor, Forsakrings AB Skandia, Svenska Handelsbanken
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        • 121 11 Bloomberg Business News CHICAGO Twenty-nine employees of Kmart Corp plan to sue the retailer for allegedly hiring spies to elicit details about their personal lives, the Teamsters Union said on Friday. The group, all of whom work at Kmart's Manteno, Illinois, distribution centre and
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      • 427 11 Bloomberg Business News MAYNARD, Massachusetts Digital Equipment has introduced a version of its Alpha chips that are cheaper than rivals, and could help the company break into the mass market for personal computer microprocessors. Digital, the third-largest US computer maker, said last
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    • FINANCE
      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 83 12 Reuter SHANGHAI The Shanghai Securities Exchange will open futures trading in government bonds to individuals starting on Oct 1, the Shanghai Securities newspaper reported. Trading will be in standardised contracts with fixed prices and at fixed delivery times, the paper said. Futures trading in
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        • 70 12 Reuter BOMBAY The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it was cutting interest rates for non-resident deposits in US dollars, sterling, marks and yen. The central bank said while interest rates on six month-one year deposits remained unchanged, rates on all other maturities were being
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        • 94 12 Bloomberg Business News ST PETERSBURG, Russia Drcsdner Bank AG and Banque Nationale dc Paris (BNP) on Friday opened their joint subsidiary BNP-Dresdner Bank (Rossiya) in St Petersburg, Drcsdner Bank said in a statement. At a joint press conference in St Petersburg, Dresdner Bank board member
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        • 72 12 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Hua Nan Commercial Bank Ltd, one of the island's "Big Three" banks, said it would cut lending and fixed deposit rates, effective from Sept 13. Its prime lending rate will fall 0.12 percentage point to 8.18 per cent. Deposit rates will
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      • 326 12  -  From Al Labita in MANILA LOCAL banks, wary of competition, have suggested that new conditions be attached to the government's plan to allow the entry of more foreign commercial banks. In a paper presented to Congress, the Bankers' Association of the
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      • 181 12 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The administrators of pension funds of companies owned by Robert Maxwell, the late media tycoon, have filed suit seeking £100 million (*****.6 million) from the US investment bank, Lehman Brothers International. In a writ issued at London's High Court on
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      • 241 12 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Banque Indosuez, the banking arm of French financial services company Cie de Suez SA, said first-half net profit quadrupled because ex-change-rate volatility led to a surge in commission income while provisions for bad debts fell. First-half net profit rose to 320
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      • 435 12 BANGKOK Pin Chakkaphak, Thailand's takeover king, is aiming to buy a controlling stake in the Bank of Asia, The Nation newspaper reported last Friday. Following an announcement by the Fund for Rehabilitation and Development of Financial Institutes that it will
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      • 502 12 Reuter NEW YORK The dollar's meagre advances on the yen despite the recent sharp sell-off against the mark offered a small vindication to many long-term investors predicting a gradual erosion of the yen's strength. Several US mutual fund managers and other
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 546 13  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON LONDON Gold tumbled to the psychological US$35O support level in New York last Friday on sales by commodity funds and other speculators, prompting speculation of another wave of selling pressure. If the price breaches US$35O an ounce,
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      • 456 13  -  From Florence Chong in SHANGHAI CHINA is proposing that Australia establish a wool wholesale market in Shanghai. The proposal is expected to be brought up with the Australian Minister for Trade, Senator Peter Cook, during his current visit to Beijing
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      • 148 13 Reuter MOSCOW Former Soviet republic Kazakhstan will give Russian companies priority in oil exploration and production, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said on Friday. He told Interfax news agency Russian participation was inratant and Russian firms vJwid get "indisputable priority! in exploring and operating
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      • 204 13 Reuter SINGAPORE French oil giant Total SA is sure Vietnam's first crude oil refinery will proceed despite numerous delays and cancellations suffered by other Asian refinery projects, chairman Serge Tchuruk said. "We are very confident this project will materialise," Mr Tchuruk told Reuters while in
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      • 198 13 TRADING in the currencies market was driven last week by interest rate issues in the European monetary system as well as Japan. The US$ moved higher during the week on expectations of European rate cuts but closed near its low after the rate cuts
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        1742 13 *Rates are the average of 9 selected banks frwdr weigkud index calculated agatiut Sport's tap 14 trading pmtmis. tor year 1985 1 ABN Amro Bank NV 5* ANZ Banking Group 6 Aim) Irish Bank PLC 6* 6Vi Arab Banking Corp Arab P"* RFrF 6% 6 Banca CommcrciMtc 6 6Vi 6V«
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 672 14  -  SJMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, THE dollar-mark fell on Monday to 1.6070 on spill-over bearish sentiments caused by a weaker-than-expected decline in nonfarm payroll. Reports of European central banks buying of marks to replenish their reserves diluted by the recent currency interventions weighed
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      • 807 14 COMMOOITY i WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The world's commodity markets saw coffee prices leap Last week after Indonesia agreed to join the world's leading coffee producing countries in a new producer cartel. Coffee prices have jumped 46 per cent since
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    • 1447 14 Rubber MS CnmnAt U*mm (Mm daaiag at at lpai) BSS 1 Caatract (Sccnts/k*) Ooae Volume Ooen Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Oct~93 ***** ***** I3y25 625 U25 Nov 134.30 133.50 134.00 1200 4.S50 Dec 132.50 132.50 132.50 100 5.450 Jan/Mar 94 133.50 132.75 13X25 ISO 15,075 Apr/Jun
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    • 4264 15 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Em EPS DaR TV LY TY LY CiMm 9m) (Sat) (eta) (da) Acma Sep 10 I 19.517 6.006 28.3 9.7 Alex Hldp Aug 17 F 1.479 1.050 7.39 515 Amcot Aug 16 I 13.050 10.324 4.94 3.91 Apollo Aug 27 1 1.506 2.645
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    • 753 15 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 I(XV [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 751 16 FT Hew York AFTER a long and mostly rewarding ride, equity investors have unhitched their cart from the bond market bandwagon, at least for now. It was a wise move, because the road had become decidedly bumpy. All summer, stock prices have been following
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      • 297 16 AFP .Tokyo SHARE prices lost ground last week as players, depressed by poor company earning prospects, moved to profit-taking after prices gained for two weeks in a row. The Nikkei Average declined 298.23 points last week to 20,817.98 after rising 324.53 the previous
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 129 16 Shares rallied from a midweek downturn to close the week slightly weaker. The All Ordinaries Index slipped 10.S points to close the week at 1,941.5. After weeks of steady gains, the All Ords dived over 28 points to 1,939.5 on Wednesday, which brokers blamed on faltering gold and commodity
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        • 90 16 The SET Index closed on Friday at 993.29, down 5.39 points for the day but still up 1.97 for the week. The average daily number of shares traded last week was 160.9 million, up from 145.4 million previously. The average daily value of the stock was 8.4 billion baht,
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        • 81 16 Bulls continued to reign, but shares underwent corrections that helped stabilise the market and kept its index above the 400 mark. Although trading began at a weak 9.17 million shares on Monday it quickly escalated to peak at 23.20 million shares on Thursday before closing the week on Friday
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        • 77 16 The stock market defied widespread predictions of a new correction last week to hit new record highs for the second week in a row. Analysts had predicted that the market would correct with investors using the return of the corpse of deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos on Tuesday as an
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        • 108 16 Share prices scored modest gains last week in brighter market sentiment. In contrast to a 2.6-per cent slide the previous week, the 341issue Weighted Index inched up 55.94 points to finish at 3,873.06 on Friday. The sluggish market got off on the wrong foot with the index losing 40.76
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        • 98 16 Share prices rose 4.6 per cent in value last week after sliding steadily for two consecutive weeks, with market analysts saying that share prices are bottomed out. The Composite Index closed on Saturday at 696.59 points, up 30.93 from the previous week's close of 665.66 points. The average daily
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        • 61 16 Shares rose sharply in the latter part of the week ending a nearly week-long slump following a ban on trading in nine blue-chip shares. The 30-share Sensitivity Index rose 41 points to close at 2,705.07 points on Friday against 2,664.06 the previous week while the National Index, based on
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      • 302 16 AFP London AFTER reaching record highs in August, the London stock market fell back again this week, hit by caution among the larger firms and a price war in the telecoms sector. The FT-SE 100 share index fell 20.3 points over the week to
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      • 552 16 AFP, Sun Hung Kai Research Hongkong SHARES rose 1.1 per cent last week on strong overseas buying with the Hang Seng Index gaining 81.32 points to close the week's trading at 7,593.45 on Friday. Average daily turnover stood at HKS4.175 billion, down
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 2107 16 London Sep It Peacc Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 27 2/1 unch Abbey National 402 300 Allied Lyons 592 -4 Aim 104 +6 A Ida Croup 64 VI M BATInd 451 +4 BIOC 425 -4 BOC Group 647 -I BOC Croup 647 -I BR Petroleum 299 4/1 unch BTR Ml
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        • 825 16 ->-32.14 Eager buyers flooded back to the stock market on Friday, erasing most of the week's previous losses on the strength of surprisingly good news about inflation and a subsequent drop in interest rates. Technology, banking and oil stocks were among the strongest sectors of the market, which
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        • 309 16 -7.63 Stocks closed down on sagging gold and energy issues as the market remained cautious in the early stages of the federal election. The TSE-300 closed down 7.63 points to 4,001.69 in turnover of 55.78 million shares valued at C 5589.92 million. Although some traders said they expect a
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    • 2448 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info Idra Hyd Me 30.5*4.000 AMDB 50c I4J22.000 Mcnana Corp I1.I6J.000 KL InouKnet 10.434.000 Pee Msu 10.3 21.000 FACB 50c I.M3.000 tUmuncing 50c 1,347,000 Amal Sua 50c 6.504.000 FAcr Group 5.M6.000 Renoaf Bbd 50c 5431,000 Sd Properties 3.232.000 Mulptu Ind 50c 4,513,000 Deo
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5237 17 AFP, Bernama SHARE prices tumbled last week on heavy profit-taking among blue chip counters after soaring to dizzying heights. The KLSE Composite Index shed 30.69 points to end the week at 820.74 from the previous week's all-time closing high of 851.43. Average turnover, however, rose
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1202 18  -  By R Sivanithy AFTER four successive all-time highs which ended last Monday, the local stock market finished the week with four consecutive sev sions of losses, a consolidation that observers describe as healthy, and one which is expected to continue this week. The
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    • 100 13 All of these securities having been sold, this announcement appears as a matter of record only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for securities. New Issue September 1993 PROVINCE DE QUEBEC (Canada) Cdn. $1,100,000,000 7.50% Debentures Series NK Due 2003 Merrill Lynch Co.
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    • 160 14 i4Dßflllr Pkt "718 Dtpe Daily I j4D Businessman Pkg* a *998 J Dtpc Entry WW Sf* 22,2% Oct 6,13,20,27 J I Ifitf (Ho CUM**)* *g»(H—oQ |BStSK2" 4 "58# j I in O Ho 118/108; I my ■II I—illimhmi mt qjfli ■inf) J j Skmt^TlH»^vmVsD2Sptrroomptr^tttmdj^S9^rmQ^__\ Executive Offices in Singapore 1. Fully
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  • SPORTS
    • 656 19 US Open AP NEW YORK In her most sublime moments, Steffi Graf slammed shots as perfectly as she ever did to win a third US Open and third straight Grand Slam title. Yet, something, someone, was missing. No tension, no
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    • PASSING SHOTS
      • 125 19 WEARY AFTER FACING 200kmph serves from Pete Sampras in his semi-final loss last Saturday, Alexander Volkov snapped at questions about the No 1 player in the world. "If you want to ask questions about Pete, he's going to be here in five minutes and
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      • 105 19 HELENA SUKOVA, denied a US Open singles title, teamed with Arantxa Sanchez Vicario to score a big victory in women's doubles at the US Open last Saturday night. Sukova and Sanchez Vicario beat Gigi Fernandez and Natalia Zvereva 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the semi-finals to end the top-ranked
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      • 115 19 WHEN IT COMES to picking winners in women's singles at Grand Slam tournaments, it pays to follow the rankings. Steffi Grafs triumph over Helena Sukova last Saturday marked the 25th time in the last 26 Grand Slams that either the No 1 or
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      • 178 19 CONVENTIONAL WISDOM would tell you two things about the outcome of men's semi-finals and their effect on the final the next day: (i) The higher seeded player would win most of the titles, (ii) "Hie player who played the first semi-final would usually win the title, since
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      • 133 19 THE AUTHOR of one of the tournament's biggest upsets finally lost last Saturday. No, it wasn't Karel Novacek or Wayne Ferreira or Leila Meshki. Those players were all long gone. Sticking around until the semi-finals of boys singles, however, was Paul Goldstein, an unseeded 17-year-old from the
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    • 526 19 AP NEW YORK Cedric Pioline became the first Frenchman to reach the finals at the US Open in 61 years on Saturday, beating unseeded Wally Masur 6-1,6-7 (3-7), 7-6 (7-2), 6-1 only to face the newest No 1-ranked player in
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    • 520 19 Golf AP OAKVILLE, Ontario Brad Bryant took advantage of Steve Strieker's early lapse on Saturday and moved into a onestroke lead after three rounds of the Canadian Open. Strieker, the surprise leader through the first two rounds of this
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        312 19 Reuter BEUING Chinese provinces are offering rewards worth over 100 years of wages to athletes who win gold medals at the National Games under way here, an official newspaper reported yesterday. The China Daily Business Weekly said the poor western province of Gansu, which on Saturday night lay 21st
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        67 19 AP NEW YORK American League Saturday: Cleveland 9 Boston 3; Toronto 9 California 5; Seattle 7 Milwaukee 3; Baltimore 3 Oakland I; Chicago 3 Detroit I; NY 12 Kansas 5; Texas 7 Minnesota 4. National: Chicago 4 NY 3; St Louis 3 SF I; Houston 4 Philadelphia 1; Colorado
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        266 19 Reuter Reuter AFP AFP TOKYO Sunton Open leading final round scores Sunday (Japanese unless stated): 282 Eiichi Itai 73 70 70 69 283 Chen Tze-chung (Tai) 68 72 69 74 284 Tsuneyuki Nakaiima 71 71 70 72 285 Katsunari Takaha&hi 69 74 72 70, Hiroshi Makino 73 69 72
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        91 19 AFP TERRASSA, Spain —.Palestine could take part in the Atlanta Games in 1996, International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch said here on Saturday. "The lOC would have no objection to Palestine joining the Olympic movement," he said while attending the junior women's hockey world championships here. He said
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        62 19 Reuter NEW YORK US Om Saturday Women's stogies teat Steffi Graf (Ger) b Helena Sukova (Cze) 6-3 6-3. DonMes semi-final: Helena Sukova (CreVArantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spn) b Gigi Fernandez (USVNatalia Zvercva (Beta) 1-6 6-3 6-4. Men's singles Semi-finals: Cedric Pioline (Fra) b Wally Masur (Aust) 6-1 6-7 (3/7) 7-6
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    • 15 19 Delayed telecast of the men's singles final will be shown on SBC 12 at 10.30pm
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  • THE ARTS
    • 821 21  -  Spontaneous painter Joan Miro was also a very methodical man, Hayden Herrera discovers Hayden Herrera NYT WITH HIS kindly, unprepossessing features, his dandyish dress and his mild, courteous manner, Joan Miro did not stand out as the artist type. "A man dressed in a dinner
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    • 368 21  -  Benjamin Loh reviews concerts last week by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields Benjamin Loh FIROM the moment Californian pianist Zachary i Kai Wu walked on stage last Friday to perform Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No 1 in B-flat minor, Op 23
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    • 353 21 MOZART is often said to be too easy for amateurs and too difficult for professionals. To be able to bring life to the relatively sparse textures in his music and yet work within the parameters of his Classical style often poses problems even to the most seasoned
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1373 21 i W TV Ml RADIO 1 Jack Nicholson plays a teacher- K turned-caretaker charge misses as fairy tales the stories m of how the previous caretaker A killed his entire family before killing himself. But things take jgHI fl a strange twist when he starts tormented by The are alive
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1295 22  -  Second-generation operators are widening their ambitions and their appeal in Britain, writes Khozem Merchant Khozem Merchant FT Religion is paramount at the Halal Meat Co. By observing the Islamic traditions on the slaughter of animals (known as halal), the Birmingham butcher says it
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    • 1068 23 There is a shift worldwide away from production to the services. But the service economy's ability to create wealth is hampered by current management practices FUTURIST Alvin Toffler has coined a term for the view that manufacturing's place in the economy is
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    • 496 23 The economic health of nations depends on how they exploit the workers' potential, says Peter Drucker Management guru Peter Drucker has gone one step further in arguing the case for the service-driven economy: the nations that will dominate the next century economically are those
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    • 287 22 mJMMIWSWm r#si w Endangered enterprise Everyone loves an entrepreneur these days but few care to put I —Z"XI /Y their money where their mouth is. But other than suspicious I 1 1 11 II U bankers, what other woes do budding businessmen face? And V/ 11 IIL what is the
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    • 360 22 ESS Date: October 18-20,1993 Fee $$3300 SIM members S$3700 Non-members Led b* faculty from f the prestigious London Business ScfcooHi Strategic Opportunism is for those firms who want to understand which opportunities they should pursue and how to create new opportunities in the international environment. This seminar will help senior
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    • 336 23 NOTICE 0 BBMB INTERNATIONAL BANK (L) LIMITED U5550,000,000 Guaranteed Negotiable Floating Rate Certificates of Deposit due 1994 Guaranteed By BANK BUMIPUTRA MALAYSIA BERHAD In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates of Deposit, notice is hereby given that for the period from 13 September 1993 to 14 March 1994 the
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    • 173 23 NTHfiUATTEIdFTHi COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO AND WING FATT REALTY PTE LTD (la Voluntary liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN punuant to Section 308(2) of the Companie* Act, Cap. SO that a final meeting of the memben of the abcnr named company will be held at 80 Marine Parade Road •1102, Parkway
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    • 392 23 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF EVAFUL SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 306 of the Companie* Act. Chapter SO. that the FINAL MEETING of the Member* of the abovenamed Company will be
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    • 295 23 INHWA LAND 4 PROPERTY PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding-up) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 50 Gul Avenue, Jurong Induatrial Estate S'pore 2262 on Monday 6 September 1993 at 10.00 a.m., the following Special Resolutions were duly paseed:1. That the
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    • 64 23 POONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU BIPDLEMAN, THIS IS THE LAST I MATRJ- MELL.UJEPONOUJ/ CHECK LP'S Simi! IT? BAP ENOUGH THffT I THE CIVIL RJ6HIS MOVE- I OIAWN TM6OIN6VPtSMAN- AT THE POOR. THE 51WENTS AREUVING, I MEW WPRBSiPE OVER SPEECH? IPONTWTT EATING ANP STWWN6 I RESEGREGADON' lUANT BUTUIE CAMPUS SEPARATISM AtttSOPHQ- Ij £Z~\
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  • 556 24  -  Plan by five political parties to merge overshadows debate From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAILAND'S national budget of 625 billion baht (5539.4 billion) for the new financial year, starting Oct 1, was passed by Parliament over the weekend. But its passage, which
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  • 184 24 AFP HONGKONG The colony's largest English-language newspaper, the South China Morning Post, yesterday published an apology to China for publishing a report under the headline "Bankers flee with billions". On its front-page the paper said that "having now investigated the matter in detail, we
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  • 384 24 Reuter NEW YORK Talk show diva Oprah Winfrey pulls in the biggest bucks in entertainment, and with an estimated US$9B million (S$ 156.8 million) over two years she has became the first woman to top Forbes' magazine annual list. Ms Winfrey
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  • 655 24 Reuter TUNIS Israeli and Palestinian leaders were going to Washington last night to seal a momentous accord heralding peace in the Holy Land. What would happen when they arrived was still unclear. Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman Yasser Arafat, leaving his Tunis headquarters
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  • 831 24  -  The Bottom Line DAVID MASON DAVID MASON David Mason is a partner with an international accounting firm THE Report of the Select Committee on the GST released last week has told us nearly everything we need to know about the final
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  • Business IT
    • 630 25  -  Claire Leow looks at the impact of the upbeat 4MB DRAM market on local manufacturers of the commodity chips Claire Leow STRONG demand for 4 megabit (Mb) memory chips used in computers has pushed up prices and delayed production of the
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    • 743 25  -  The operating system is a market success with a rosy future, a Microsoft executive tells David Welcher David Welcher The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this article
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    • 451 25  -  More activities will be coordinated from here, reports Bernard Chew Bernard Chew US-BASED computer multinational Unisys Cofp plans to expand its Singapore office and coordinate more of its Asia and Pacific operations from here, according to Ed Blechschmidt, president of its Pacific Asia Americas division.
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    • 771 25  -  Armed with new weapons, Apple is set to conquer the computer world, reports Claire Leow. Also a look at its latest ploy against archrival Intel Claire Leow. Next year, Apple Computer Singapore will start making personal computers with the new generation PowerPC chip jointly developed
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    • 220 25 UPI APPLE Computer Inc said last Tuesday it will sell a multimedia kit to boost the capabilities of personal computers powered by chips built by archrival Intel." Apple said that the CD multimedia kit, which includes components built by Media Vision Technology
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    • 703 27  -  Sun Microsystems practises what it preaches, its chief information officer assures Claire L^ow Claire Leow BILL Raduchel knows what it means to be in constant contact for a modem business to run smoothly and for critical decisions to be made. No sooner had the chief information
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    • 466 27  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Mary Chong examines the need for good design in management accounting systems and gives some tips Mary Chong Mary Chong is a manager with Andersen Consulting. Since 1985. she has been involved in the design and implementation of financial and accounting
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    • 751 27  -  CONNECTIONS COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH CONNECTIVITY Tommy Chen, in Part Two of his networking feature, focuses on designing sub-networks Tommy Chen, The writer is deputy director of the National University of Singapore's Computer Centre. He manages the campus' network the largest in the region and Technet, Singapore's national
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    • 742 28  -  TEST euM Tl's latest notebook PC comes close to perfection, says Kenneth James Kenneth James IN THE battle for the best notebook computers, Texas Instruments' spectacular Travel Mate 4000E WinDX2/50. has vaulted over the competition with plenty to spare. But to take the pole vault
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    • 322 28  -  By Bernard Chew WORLD leader in network management software, 4th Dimension Software, has launched its latest products in Singapore. The company has also appointed On-line Consulting its sole distributor here and in the region. "Enterprise-wide solutions are going to be increasingly popular in the
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      • 976 28  -  TOM AMBROSE The writer is president of Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento, California, 1 consulting firm that helps businesses use*, information technology productively. He, contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. UNTIL about 10 years ago, users of personal computers relied upon a
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    • 455 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE If you want to woo them, move in and join them. That is the approach specialist forwarder Pentagon Freight Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd appears to be taking to develop its business. Pentagon is a member of the Pentagon group,
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    • 40 29 Reuter CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh MV Tony Best, a Hongkong-owned freighter stranded in Bangladesh for five months, resting in shallow water in the Bay of Bengal after its cracked bottom touched the ground last Saturday Reuter
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    • 579 29 Former German state-owned company undergoing radical changes Seatrade Review Monthly HAMBURG In the last two-and-a-half years former state-owned DSR Line has been restructuring for privatisation. In July, a decision to accept the proposal of a Hamburgbased consortium headed by Horst Rahe and Nikolaus
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    • 319 29  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE UK-based Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co (P&O) almost doubled net earnings to £230 million (SSS7O million) in the six months to June 30. Earnings per share were also near double, at 40.1 pence. Most of the gain was
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    • 279 29 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Rates for Panamax tonnage in the Atlantic sector held relatively steady last week, but seemed to be trending just slightly upwards with an unknown number of Far East cargoes short freight. The US Gulf to Japan market inched up
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      • 1270 30 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CARGO Record Book**/Balance Rsfts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From AQite, MA 13/1630 1 12/1500 12/1669 12/1900 M «7A 16/0200 4 13/1200 13/MM 13/IMP Ata Ms 9312 14/1230 1 12/1500 12/1(69
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    • 10002 38 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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    • 803 45 THE BALTIC Freight link* foe spot dry cargo shipping rales rose lo 1.409 on Thursday from 1.406 on Sep 8. Rates on the ke> US-Gulf-to-Japan grain run firmed slightly today, although sources here did not expect any further sudden jumps in rates. Volume of business has increased hut
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    • 774 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 arc based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 754 46  -  Christoph Hinz, ministerial director, maritime affairs of the Federal Ministry of Transport, explains how German shipping policy can improve conditions for shipping and tor the maritime economy as a whole Christoph Hinz, THE German economy is continuing its course on the narrow path between a gripping
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      • 575 48 Bloomberg Business News BRUSSELS Air industry executives said United Airlines and Deutsche Lufthansa have worked out a broad marketing agreement that would include the computerised coordinating of their flights. But the executives, who didn't want to be identified, said completion of the alliance
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      • 198 48 Reuter COPENHAGEN Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) and Danish private airline Conair announced a merger to form Scandinavia's biggest charter holiday operation. SAS said its Scanair unit's merger with Denmark's private charter airline Conair would create a company with a two billion Danish
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      • 673 48 Poor infrastructure is choking the economy Reuter DANANG (Vietnam) It doesn't take long driving south from Hanoi on Highway One to realise what the economists mean by Vietnam's "inadequate infrastructure." Maybe it's the potholes patched over again and again to provide
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      • 222 48 SINGAPORE Emirates earlier this month joined the growing list of carriers offering inflight telephone service. On Sep 1, the Middle Eastern carrier launched Emtel. It kicked off the service by fitting two of its Airbuses with inflight phones. Each aircraft is equipped with six cordless
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        • 131 48 Reuter WELLINGTON Air New Zealand will add 2,600 seats to routes between New Zealand and Honolulu, Los Angeles and Australia from November. Managing director Jim McCrea said last week the changes would add more than 1,600 seats per week between Los Angeles,
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        • 97 48 Bloomberg Business News PHOENIX America West Airlines said last Thursday it will offer savings up to 33 per cent on leisure travel through Dec L 5 with an Oct 27 purchase deadline. All of the nuuor US air carriers said by late in the day they
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        • 126 48 AFP LONDON German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is considering four sites in Europe for the construction of a new assembly plant, the company's chief executive, Helmust Wemer, told the Fineuh rial Times here last Friday. In an interview, Mr Wemer said the company was looking at
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        • 92 48 Reuter HONGKONG Jardine International Motor Holdings Ltd said its wholly owned unit J I Motor Holdings BV had agreed to pay 150 million francs for French motor vehicle dealer Compagnic Internationale de Commerce et d'Approvisionnement (CICA)! France's Pinault-Printemps SA, which owns 64.9 per cent
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      • 405 48 Aviation Week Space Technology PARIS Aerospatiale will sign contracts with Tupolev for "Pathfinder" Airbus component construction to prepare the Russian company for fullfledged cooperative aircraft production. "This is the first step for us to learn how to work together," Louis Gallois,
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