The Business Times, 22 September 1993

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  • 13 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Wednesday September 22 1993 75'
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 87 1 Reuter ATLANTA The Coca-Cola Co and Parle Exports, India's leading soft drink company, will enter into a strategic alliance to make and market soft drinks in India. Initially capitalised at USS2O million (Ss32 million), the joint venture will be 50 per cent owned by a
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    • 69 1 AFP PORTLAND, Oregon A moderate earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale set off a rockslide that killed a driver in Oregon and caused a second victim to die of an apparent heart attack. The tremor, at 0329 GMT, forced the evacuation of five buildings,
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    111 1 Stock market indices Taesday Chang* SI II 1,995.74 -2.63 KLSE Composite 818.63 +2.17 Nikkei 20.466.65 200.62 Hang Seng 7,495.31 +***** SET Index 992.58 -4.43 Jakarta Composite ...430.57 -0.92 CLSA China B 1.034.05 +0.68 Auit Ail Ord 1.925.2 +1.1 FTSE 100 3.001.6 -2.9 Tuesday Previous I pni close Dow
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  • 425 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Total cumulative Japanese investments in Asia amounted to U5559.88 billion (5595.8 billion) up till March 31, 1993, almost double the United States' commitments in the region. US corporations have sunk a total of U5532.26 billion into
    Source: Ministry of Finance,Japan  -  425 words
  • 583 1 NYT, Bloomberg Business News TOKYO In an unexpectedly aggressive move, the Bank of Japan yesterday cut its official discount rate 0.75 point to the lowest level in history, 1.75 per cent. The US dollar surged against the yen after a larger-than-expected cut in
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  • 381 1  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SINGCOM (Australia) Pty Lid, part of the Singapore Telecom Group, yesterday unveiled its plans to become a major provider of international and domestic services out of Australia. However, the stepped-up activities of the Singapore company could result in
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  • 256 1 Reuter TOKYO Prosecutors have arrested the most powerful man in Japan's construction industry an apparent breakthrough in their year-long battle to stamp out widespread corruption involving politicians and builders. Teruzo Yoshino, 75-year-old chairman of Shimizu Corp and head of the Japan
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  • 505 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG MRS ANSON CHAN, 53, is to bccomc the first local Chinese to assume the post of Chief Secretary in the Hongkong government as British rule over the colony draws to a close. Governor Chris Patten yesterday
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  • 337 1  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE The police are investigating the disappearance of share scrip worth millions entrusted to remisiers by their clients. Industry 1 sources told BT yesterday that misappropriation of share scrip had hit a number of broking firms. In a
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 328 2  -  By Magdalene Ng BANK lending to companies grew at a slower pace in July, as firms turned to their cash hoards and the stock market to fund operations and projects. Total lending by banks was 573.22 billion during the month, or 9.12 per cent more
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    • 485 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling JAPAN's Asahi Glass Co will invest an additional $300 million in its wholly-owned Singapore subsidiary, Asahi Techno Vision (ATV), to more than double its production of TV glass panels. The new production line, to be fully
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    • 267 2 MARINE services group Unitor will set up a recycling plant in Singapore for halon gas used in fire-fighting equipment. The plant will act as a bank, with some users depositing unwanted halon and others withdrawing it. Use of halon which depletes
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    • 264 2  -  By Bernard Chew NGEE Ann Development Pte Ltd yesterday marked the official opening of its flagship property, Ngee Ann City, with a $1 million donation to the Singapore International Foundation. "Ngee Ann Kongsi was launched to help the early migrants settle down
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    • 229 2 AS PART of its expansion into the food business, and the Russian Far East market, local trading house Intraco last month shipped 2,500 tonnes of chicken leg quarters worth more than US$2 million to Vladivostock. The huge poultry shipment was bought from the
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  • THE REGION
    • 403 3 AFP HANOI Vietnam's largest public-works project, a 500-ki-lovolt power line intended to carry electricity from the north to the south, is being plagued by practical difficulties and huge cost overruns. A Ho Chi Minh City newspaper reported last week that the project,
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    • 249 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR BRITISH Prime Minister John Major arrived here yesterday on a mission to boost ties with Malaysia. Accompanied by top executives of some of Britain's largest industrial groups, he will hold talks with
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    • 331 3 Reuter SINGAPORE The era of crippling 10-hour power blackouts in the Philippines may have ended but the country's power woes, and those of many of its neighbours, are far from over. The Asian Development Bank's director of energy and industry,
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    • 288 3 AP JAKARTA Indonesia has offered its help for Philippine efforts to resolve a Muslim separatist insurgency in the southern Philippines, a senior official said yesterday. The matter came up in talks between Philippine President Fidel Ramos and Indonesian President Suharto. After
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    • 239 3  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAILAND wants Asean to take a firm stand to prevent France jeopardising the Gatt talks on global trade. Sources say Deputy Prime Minister Supachai Panitchpakdi conveyed Thailand's feelings to Asean economic ministers in a letter
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    • 272 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Umno vice-presidcnt Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday disclosed that the l~abuan Umno branch held its general meeting in a bus with only certain members present. "The bus only came to a halt when the meeting was over. This
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    • 295 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Asia's economics, including Japan's, will becomc satellites of China's economy as China becomes the world's dominant economy in the early part of the next century. A top Hongkong banker told a conference in San Francisco yesterday that
      Bloomberg Business News  -  295 words
    • 291 4 Reuter BEIJING Faced with the prospect of its first annual trade deficit in four years, China is seeking to keep a firm rein on imports for the rest of 1993 while encouraging sluggish exporters to pick up the pace. Government officials said
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    • 300 4 Reuter BEIJING China should liberalise rules on the cross-bor-der How of the yuan to bring both its currency and its financial system more in step with world markets. The Finance Research Department at the People's Bank of China said yesterday the heavy outflow
      Reuter  -  300 words
    • 446 4  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE editor of the Sunday Morning Post. Peter Lynch, has been removed from his job following recent controversial reports in the newspaper. His departure was announced yesterday in a terse statement put up on the staff
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    • 189 4 Reuter WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are discussing holding their 1997 annual meeting in Hongkong after the British colony is handed over to China, diplomats said on Monday. Such a move could open up the two international
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    • 185 4 Reuter SEOUL South Korean President Kim Young Sam says revitalising the economy is his most urgent task and has pledged no let-up in his reform and anti-corruption programme. But he fell short of announcing specific marketboosting measures as some investors had anticipated.
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    • 426 5 Reuter TOKYO Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa is expected to tell America when he visits New York this month to do its homework, as Japan works on its long-term target of boosting its economy and opening its markets. "Our country
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    • 249 5  -  By Nirmal Ghosh SINGAPORE Singapore's investments in India soared from a minuscule Ssl million in 1991 to Ss33 million last year, and the figure is set to rise further this year. According to the Indian High Commission in Singapore, the investments
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    • 251 5  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Sydney is holding its first world trade fair in February and is targeting Singapore firms to exhibit their wares and forge business alliances with Australian firms. The Sydney World Trade Fair will be held at the Sydney Convention
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    • 420 5 Reuter SYDNEY Hosting the 2000 Olympics would be a multi-bil-lion-dollar boost for the Australian economy, reviving business confidence and refuelling the country's flagging construction and retail industries. Although by no means a sure bet, the chance that Svdney may win tomorrow's
      Reuter  -  420 words
    • 319 5 AFP HONGKONG A win by Beijing in the race to host the 2000 Olympic Games would give the depressed Hongkong share market a much needed boost. Analysts said yesterday that the market, depressed due to the ongoing Sino-British row over
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  • THE WORLD
    • 314 6 Reuter WASHINGTON US House majority leader Kiehard Gephardt said yesterday he would vote against the North American Free Trade Agreement and "participate actively" in the congressional debate set to unfold. "Today I am announcing that I will vote against this Nafta." Mr Gephardt
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 68 6 Reuter OTTAWA A poll released late on Monday indicates support for Canada's two main political parties has stalled, and the (Xt 25 general election will probably result in a minority government. The Angus Reid survey reported on CTV television network on Monday said regional parties
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      • 71 6 Reuter LONDON Bank of England governor Eddie George has called in top executives of Britain's top four banks to discuss his concern that the economic recovery could suffer unless they offer support to small business, the Financial Times newspaper said. It said Mr
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      • 73 6 Reuter WARSAW Poland's ex-communists, fresh from a weekend general election triumph, pressed ahead yesterday with efforts to form a government after the outgoing ruling party rejected any possibility it might join a coalition. Prime Minister Manna Suchocka's centrist Democratic Union (UD) issued a statement say
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      • 72 6 AP WASHINGTON US housing starts shot up 7.8 per cent in August to the highest level in 3"i years, the government said Tuesday. Building activity rose in every region of the nation except for the north-east. The Commerce Department said construction of new
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    • 304 6 Reuter JERUSALEM Prime Minister Yit/hak Rabin put the survival of his government on the line yesterday in a stormy dehate seeking parliamentary approval for Israel's aeeord with the Palestine Liberation Organisation. "The government will ask the Knesset's approval and will
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    • 436 7 Reuter LONDON British government ministers dismissed reports of a leadership challenge to John Major as a media invention but one newspaper said the prime minister had drawn up a "hit list" of Conservative Party rebels. "I could name eight people. Half of those eight people
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    • 292 7 Reuter BRUSSELS Britain remains firmly opposed to the reintroduction of controls on money movements as a way of bolstering the Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM), a top British Treasury official said. "If you look at the basis of the (Maastricht) treaty, freedom of
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    • 271 7 AFP LONDON The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is cautious about official predictions of a return to growth in eastern European economies over the next two or three years, the bank said yesterday. In a compilation of statistics coming from,
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    • 319 7 AP MEXICO CITY President Carlos Salinas de Gortari said he would increase government spending to fuel growth in Mexico's current economic slowdown. Mr Salinas' announcement, made on Sunday night before the Mexican Federation of Industrial Chambers, contained no specifics about how much
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 840 8 NYT WASHINGTON A wide range of experts, ineluding economists, consultants and members of Congress, say that President Bill Clinton's health care plan will not cut costs nearly as much as the administration hopes. They say it will actually increase the federal budget deficit
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    • 1276 8 Bloomberg Business News HONOLULU As a businesswoman. Judy Tsukano found the cost of Hawaii's law requiring all employers to provide health-care coverage for workers an expensive burden. But as the wife of an ailing husband, she welcomed the help she received in
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 423 9  -  By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore has simplified trading procedures for Telecom Group 'A' shares because so many people are expected to hold them. No trading or securities account will be needed to buy or sell such shares. Instead,
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    • 367 9  -  by William Chia SINGAPORE Mining company Golden Plus Holdings Bhd was swamped with orders when trading in the counter resumed yesterday after a four-day suspension. By the end of the day, a staggering 24.05 million shares had changed hands and the stock had soared
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    • 255 9 SINGAPORE Propertybased Liang Court yesterday announced plans to raise about 528.2 million through a placement of 28.2 million shares to reduce bank borrowings and part-finance several on-going projects. The placement shares, representing 10 per cent of the group's total issued share capital, will
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    • 283 9 SINGAPORE Packaging group CMB Asia yesterday unveiled a dismal set of interim results with net earnings plunging 58 per cent to 55.8 million. Turnover fell 19 per cent to $130.8 million while trading profit more than halved to $10.8 million from $23 million previously.
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    • 823 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Local firms Creative Technology, Aztech Systems and K T Technology have one thing in common the US secondary securities market Nasdaq. Creative, a leader in multimedia technology, has been listed on the US
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    • 455 9  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Listed Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering. which is investing S4B million in a new Tuas yard, is planning for further expansion at home and abroad. Speaking to Business Times on Monday, managing director Boon Swan Foo said that
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      317 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Sep 21 Last Seng lait\ Stock sale CWr ktoMm (S) (V) Avimo I 940 -0 060 I .38 J2.43 (*< 7.450 0.1 SO 5.30 -1101 Ceretoos 6 000 0 150 4.27 -*108 FAN 14 900 0 200 10 60-108 11 GF
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 68 10 Ro tary's interim profit jumps 115pc SINGAPORE Newly-listed Rotary Engineering said it earned $4.85 million after tax for the six months ended June 30. up 115 per cent from $2.26 million in the corresponding period last year. Turnover for the group jumped 120 per cent to $46.7 million. The company
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        • 67 10 SINGAPORE Lee Kim Tah Holdings. Tibs International Pte Ltd and Ho-Shin Enterprise have signed an agreement with Beijing Large Goods and Materials Transportation Company of China to study the possibility of setting up a joint venture to build and manage a multi-purpose commercial
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        • 25 10 SINGAPORE Singapore Automotive Engineering said its foreign shareholdings accounted for 24.59 per cent of its issued capital as at Sep 20.
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        • 124 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Island and Peninsular Bhd has turned in a group pre-tax profit of M 525.24 million (SS 15.65 million) for the half year ended July 31, up 17.9 per cent from M 521.41 million in the corresponding period last year. I&P yesterday
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        • 73 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR MGR Corporation Bhd will acquire the entire issued and paid-up share capital of Kimanis Bay Timbers Sdn Bhd, a sawmilling firm, for M 52.7 million (SSI.7 million) cash, from Wangsa Timber Industries Sdn Bhd. The present issued and paid-up share capital
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      • 473 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Miupn prtcM (S) Sep 22 IftSHTMIC* FlNld >, i. T Income Bond Policy 3.62 3 76 xngjpore mm irwsi The Commerce 1.49 I.M rrUO®fltWl The Savings Fund 1.41 1.48 PruLink Mgd Fund 1.23 1.30 S pore Prof Fund 0.63 O.Mxd yADA l Spoie Sec Fund 094 0
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      • 944 10 Payment Ex Books Pay (S) date close date Aetna I 7.3 Sep 22 Oct 4 Oct 18 ABN-Amro I 29 Aug 31 Sep 8 Sep 25 Alex Hides $0* b 6 Aug 31 Sep 6 Sep 28 AMDB SO* b 3 Sep 14 Sep 28 Oct 27 BMTSIO(IOO)
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      • 281 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The Hongkong stock exchange is to ban the listing of covered warrants issued by controlling shareholders on their own companies. In a statement, the exchange said the ban is being introduced "because of the potentially conflicting interests where
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      • 255 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Idris Hydraulic (Malaysia) Bhd projects a better 1993 performance following the consolidation of its business plans for strategic areas. Its chairman, Tengku Ahmad Rithauddccn Al-haj Tengku Ismail was confident the performance targets would be achieved owing to meticulous planning and implementation
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      • 145 10 TOKYO Japan's Citizen Watch Co Ltd said yesterday it would set up a sales and production company in China with Hongkong's Asia Commercial Holdings Co Ltd and Sun International Ltd, a Citizen sales agent in Hongkong. The three partners
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      • 294 10 Knight-Ridder HONGKONG Diversified investment, property and trading group Jardine Matheson Holdings has reported a net profit for the six months to June 30 of U*****.8 million (SS27B million), up from US$l SI.B million for the same period a year ago. The figure was
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      • 146 10 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's Tuntex group, one of the island's biggest conglomerates, will invest US$5.6 billion (SSB.9 billion) in setting up a naphtha cracking complex to refine oil and produce ethylene and other petrochemical products. Group officials said on Monday that they have invited the Formosa
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      • 291 10  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Sesdaqlisted Electro Magnetics Ltd (EML) has reported a group operating loss of 555.08 million for the seven months to June 30. The company, which released its maiden interim results yesterday, said this was unavoidable but within management expectations.
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      • 541 11 Reuter NEW YORK QVC Network Inc on Monday launched a US$9.5 billion (Ssls billon) bid for Paramount Communications Inc, topping a previous deal by Viacom Inc and raising the prospect of a bidding war for the media and entertainment powerhouse. The rival offer, if successful,
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      • 314 11 NYT NEW YORK Texaco, which after years of notoriety had slipped back into the doldrums on Wall Street, is creating a stir again. Only this time the news is positive. Last week, it said it had agreed to sell its petrochemical business for
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 101 11 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Orders for over 40 million shares of JR East stock have been placed by individual investors, the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported. The report cited Kokutetsu Seisan Jigyodan, a public corporation responsible for privatising Japan's former national railroad and disposing of its
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        • 109 11 Reuter BEAVERTON, Oregon Nike Inc said it expects sales and earnings for fiscal 1994 will not match those of fiscal 1993. It blamed a higher corporate tax rate, changed foreign exchange rates, continued caution by US retailers, and sluggish international economies which have caused
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        • 82 11 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The Vietnamese government has agreed to allow Norsk Hydro AS to acquire a 10 per cent stake from Enterprise Oil Exploration in an oil and gas exploration venture, said Lloyd's List. The Norwegian oil company will get a 10 per cent
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        • 73 11 Reuter PARIS Micheiin, the world's biggest tyre manufacturer, reported a first-half net loss on Tuesday of 3.19 billion francs (SS9O2 million) compared to a profit of 820 million francs last year. The French company, Cie Generale des Etablissements Micheiin, blamed the drop on the European recession which
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        • 45 11 Reuter NEW YORK Thomas Mottola was named president and chief executive officer of Sony Music Entertainment, a division of Sony Corp, the company said on Monday. Mr Mottola was president of Sony Music, the US division of Sony Music Entertainment. Reuter
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      • 271 11 Reuter BRUSSELS Most of Europe's top companies rank telecommunications at the top of the list of industries they want liberalised, according to a poll released yesterday. "It's clear that business leaders in Europe want more choice in telecommunications services and they
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    • FINANCE
      • 332 12  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE Malaysia's Development Commercial Bank (D&C Bank) plans to raise US$5O million by issuing floating-rate certificates of deposit (FRCD). a debt instrument becoming increasing popular with Malaysian banks. The Kuala Lumpur-listed bank recently awarded the mandate to
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      • 237 12  -  By Soh Tiang Keng AFC SINGAPORE Singaporebased AFC Merchant Bank has arranged a US$3B million (5560.8 million) syndicated loan for the Bangkok of Commerce. The one-year loan extendable on an annual basis for up to three years bears an interest rate
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      • 178 12 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO National Australia Bank managing director Don Argus said yesterday the bank may lift its total assets by about AS 12 billion (5512.3 billion) in the next five years through acquisitions. Mr Argus told a gathering of Japanese institutional investors in Tokyo
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      • 414 12 Reuter PARIS Like the opening of some long-awaited smash Hollywood film, France's drive to privatise 21 companies has arrived with a fanfare of publicity. Since Friday, newspapers have been peppered with information about the forthcoming flotation of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP), the country's
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      • 172 12 AFP ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast French Economy and Finance Minister Edmond Alphandery yesterday called on France's 14 African CFA franc zone partners to work closely with international financial institutions. Mr Alphandery warned that "only agreements with the IMF (International Monetary Fund)
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      • 83 12 THE higher US$/yen failed to lift the US dollar against the Singapore currency as demand for the local unit determined the USS/SS's direction. The Singapore dollar traded to a low of 1.5925 before closing at 1.5933/35. The Malaysian ringgit traded within a 10 point range
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      • 244 12 UPI LONDON The dollar drifted up from a weak European opening yesterday in generally quiet currency markets on reports that the US government would favour a weaker yen. Dealers said that reports out of New York indicated the Ginton Administration were looking for the dollar to firm to as
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 45 12 Reuter BELGRADE The National Bank of Yugoslavia (NBY) yesterday issued a 10 billion dinar note to replace almost worthless currency devalued by daily inflation of 20 per cent. It is now worth US$6 on Belgrade's foreign currency black market.
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        • 59 12 Reuter MELBOURNE Treasury Corp of Victoria (TCV) said it has issued Asl2s million (SS 130.3 million) of bonds by tender. TCV said it issued AS7S million of its 12 per cent October 22, 1998 bonds at a weighted average yield of 6.574 per cent. Bill
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        • 64 12 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG OesterreichischeKontrollbank Aktiengesellschaft (OKB), the Austrian export credit agency, will sell US$2OO million of US-dollar denominated Dragon bonds today, an official at Lehman Brothers Securities (HK) Ltd said. Lehman and Nomura International (HK) Ltd are the underwriters. The OKB bond will
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      • 124 12 AFP NEW YORK The dollar dropped against other major currencies except against the yen in active trading yesterday, though losses were limited by the release of higher than expected US housing start figures for August. The yen lost against the German mark after the Bank of Japan lowered
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      • Article, Illustration
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      • 385 14  -  By Yong Pow Ang SINGAPORE International accounting firm Price Waterhouse has won two threevear contracts worth a total ot US$7.l5 million (SSI 1.4 million) to help China's central bank strengthen its accounting system and supervisory role. Funding of the projects comes from
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      • 240 14 Reuter SHANGHAI A statement by China's Vice-Finance Minister Jin Renqing that Beijing intends to unify its official and free market currency rates has raised several questions, said Hongkong-based economist Tsang Shu-ki. Mr Jin was quoted by Hongkong's Ta Kung Pao newspaper
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      • 172 14 AFP FRANKFURT The German M 3 money supply rose at an annual rate of 7.2 per cent last month, provisional figures published by the Bundesbank showed yesterday. The bank compared the growth of the money supply for the month with the average rate during
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      • 134 14 Reuter JAKARTA Problem loans in Indonesian banks arc increasing and authorities are intensifying controls on lending, said Mansjurdin Nurdin, a central bank director. Problem loans, which covered doubtful and bad debts, jumped to about 20.0 trillion rupiah (SSIS billion) or 15.2 per cent
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      • 283 14 AP BEIJING Mastercard International says China is its fastest growing market and is predicting more than three million Chinese will carry its card by the end of the year. "The biggest complaint the banks have is that they can't make the plastic cards fast
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      • 232 14  -  By Paul Leo THE Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand (IFCT) will be the first Thai company to raise bahts offshore. The IFCT, which is listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, will borrow 5 billion baht (Ss3lo million) over the next
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      • 277 14 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bcrnie Fraser told a gathering of Japanese institutional investors that the bank may raise interest rates to control the slide in the Australian dollar. The Australian dollar has tumbled about 16 per
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      • 158 14 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY The Australian government will sell AS 1.5 billion (551.54 million) in three note series today and Asl billion in two bond series on Friday. Today's note sale to the public will comprise As3oo million in five-week notes. As6oo million
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 404 16 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Major natural rubber producers could slash production and leave consumers in limbo if talks for a new international price pact collapsed, a senior Malaysian minister said on Tuesday. "If the consumers do not pay the right
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      • 201 16 AP BEIJING China has opened its third metals exchange in south China near Hongkong, the official Xinhua News Agency has reported. The South Nonferrous Metals Exchange, located in Nanhai. Guangdong province, will trade in copper, aluminium, lead. zinc. tin. nickel and cobalt. Xinhua
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      • 346 16 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has won fresh Indian palm oil orders after a long break but is unlikely to consider any further barter deals with New Delhi, government sources said. "We know they need palm oil to meet their own crop shortfall,"
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      • 346 16 Reuter LONDON Sluggish copper demand and high stocks should force producers to cut premiums they charge consumers for annual supply contracts in 1994. But it is far from certain they will, trade sources said on Monday. In October, Western producers will announce
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      • 302 16 Knight-Ridder BEIJING China aims to shift the equivalent of US$5OO million (SSBOO million) in investment funds yearly from its domestic mining industry to foreign ventures, an official of China's state-run metals industry said yesterday. China is eyeing copper deposits in the
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      • 316 16 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Oil futures priccs retreated on both sides of the Atlantic yesterday as traders' nerves before Saturday's Opec meeting were calmcd, brokers said. Traders perceived Monday's price surge, when crude oil futures gained about 50 cents a barrel as speculative,
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      • 1492 18 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended firmer yesterday, spiralling up on strong buying interest in the wake of a surprise cut by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) which reduced its key lending rate to a record low of 1.75 per cent.
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      • 622 18 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN ended unchanged to equal its Monday all-time low of M$ 10.78 per kg at the close in active trade yesterday, helped by renewed European. Japanese and Malaysian buying, traders said. "There was fresh buying all round at current
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        • 92 18 MANILA Philippine exports of coconut oil and copra rose 23.6 per cent to a total of 966,789 tonnes in January-August from 781,877 tonnes a year earlier, the United Coconut Associations of the Philippines said yesterday. Total shipments of coconut oil reached 589.916 tonnes in
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        • 77 18 BANGKOK Thailand's PTT Exploration and Production will explore and operate in a 7,600-square-km petroleum concession in northern Thailand with the Thai Defence Ministry, the Stock Exchange of Thailand said yesterday. The concession is in Lampang and Phrac provinces, 480 km north of Bangkok.
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        • 82 18 TOKYO Japan s domestic demand for stainless steel is forecast to decline 1.9 per cent in OctoberDecember from July-September to a monthly 157.800 tonnes, according to figures released yesterday by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry In late June. Miti forecast July-September monthly
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        • 81 18 SINGAPORE Thailand's Padaeng Industry Co's exploration for copper and gold in northeastern Loei province has so far been "very promising." Padaeng vice president of exploration Akanit Suwanasing said here yesterday. Mr Akanit said the exploration was at an advanced stage and should be finished by the
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    • 1727 18 Rubber Scp2i RAS Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at lpm) HAS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) Bayers Sellers Close Volume Open 12 noon (S ccnts/kg) Momh High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest »cc on <n i?QV)N Oct 93 000 OOO 128 00 0 875 RSS 3 Oct
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      • 1127 19 1.1 Australian stocks closed little changed yesterday despite a plunge in US stocks overnight as a stronger dollar, dividend payments and hopes for a rally if Sydney wins the Olympic Games kept investors in the market, traders said. Stocks plunged at the opening after the Dow Jones Industrial Average
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      • 245 19 -20.85 New Zealand shares ended soft as a 155-million share placement in Telecom at NZ$3.B2 sucked funds from the market. The NZSE-40 capital index fell 20.85 points to 1,917.07 on turnover worth NZ$62O million, but Telecom accounted for about NZ$599 million of that. Earlier, the market learned that
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      • 27 19 -16.64 The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share index closed 16.64 points lower at a provisional 2,751.16. The 100-share national index closed 1.99 points higher at 1,312.89.
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      • 345 19 -0.46 The stock market closed a shade lower in a day of lacklustre trading after fluctuating narrowly into both negative and positive territory throughout the day. Brokers forecast the lethargy and dullness would continue until the Chusok holiday at the end of the month. The composite stock index stood
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      • 594 19 -28.26 Share prices closed lower, sliding below last week s record highs, as investors took profits and positioned for upcoming debut offerings of several firms, brokers said. "The market corrected due mainly to profit-taking because there's nothing happening on the economic and political front," said Noel Reyes, vice president
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      • 546 19 -23.43 Taiwan share prices finished lower on another wave of profittaking from gains triggered by the central bank's credit easing last week, brokers said. The weighted index moved narrowly before late selling pushed it down to end 23.43 points lower at 3,904.38. Tum- over fell to a modest NTS
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      • 582 19 -2.9 UK stocks closed mixed yesterday as first-half figures from Tesco pic revived concern over slow growth in company earnings, traders and analysts said. "Tesco's having to fight for sales," said JerryEvans, equity strategist at Nat West Securities. "Things are tough out there, and the market is reflecting that."
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      • 134 19 -0.62 pc The Paris Bourse suffered a moderate loss in moderately active trading, as the CAC 40 index opened with a 0.59 per cent drop and finished down 0.62 per cent at 2,094.39 points. Trading volume hit three billion francs for the whole market, including 2.9 billion on the
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      • 218 19 13.01 Share prices added to Monday's gains in a rally led by buying interest in Daimler stock, dealers said. But most activity came from trader deals, and few investors had participated. The DAX-30 index closed up 13.01 points at 1,925.85, but was off its intraday high of 1,933.06. A
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      • 137 19 -12.96 Swedish shares closed lower as investors fled the market amid higher market interest rates and a continued weakening of the krona. Declines were led by financial stocks, which stand to lose the most from higher interest rates, which increase costs of funding while eroding the value of bond
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      • 86 19 unav The Milan stock marked showed little change in quiet trading, but the Mitbel index was unavailable due to computer problems. Milan Sep 21 Lire \<AltjlU ww &a-i -v 7* urKh Fiji 5*>» 116 GcacMk W»IO W2 MM* IffN JW lukrmcmi -W lutgjs «M M.ljrKli IT2 I M jffKti
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      • 254 19 -1.93 Dutch shares ended down in thin trading as lower prices on Wall Street last night and a weaker dollar resulted in a decline for most international stocks, traders said. "The market was weak and volume was again disappointing," said Peter de Bie, a trader with investment bank MeesPierson.
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      • 1173 19 Britannia Funds Sterling Ca»h Bid CMfcr Mim Cap IVpiMi Ji.Mll) Ji.*SOO Mun icrw> (mI O IK) 0 l*W2 Mim Ma« Iikouk ******) •MINI) L SS nh Incomc Pte% F«ad IO ?l€§ 11.100 PS Rmi\c Fumf 5.2WO 5 2200 Sierliitv Fuuilx Euru IVrformafwc .04W2 0.4VW Far Em Fund *1 ?»>*> *2
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      • 292 19 -11.24 Toronto stocks opened down on general weakness in all indices yesterday as pre-election nervousness continues to dampen the market, traders said. A new opinion poll showed the October 25 election remains too close to call with the opposition Liberals holding a slight edge over ruling Conservatives. The TSE
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      • 949 19 -18.72 Wall Street fell 18 points yesterday as interest rates climbed and ahead of the House of Representatives' expected thumbs down on the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta). The Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials sank by 18.72 points (0.52 percent) to 3,557.08 at 1 pm
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      3017 20 AFP HONGKONG Stocks rebounded sharply yesterday with the Hang Seng Index gaining 104.71 points, or 1.4 per cent, to close at 7,495.31. Turnover amounted to HKS2.B7 billion, down from the previous day's HK.S3 billion dollars. Share prices opened on a strong note mainly on buying of utility and property
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      506 20 THE CLSA Shanghai B Index closed 2.69 points higher at 778.68 on low volume yesterday. The biggest mover was Tyre Rubber, losing 1.3 per cent while China TM was the biggest climber, ending 2.7 per cent higher. No 2 TM, Jinqiao and Refrigerator also closed higher. Others closed unchanged.
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      2560 20 Reuter TOKYO The Bank of Japan's decision to cut the official discount rate by 0.75 percentage points to a record low of 1.75 per cent led stocks to close higher in fairly active trading yesterday, brokers said. But investors remained concerned about economic recovery. "The market won't move vigorously
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      1844 20 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks slid across the board in the afternoon yesterday. The SET index dropped 4.43 points to close at 992.58 on turnover of 7.61 billion baht. It had plunged to a low of 988.49. down 8.52 points, before the close on rumours parliament would be dissolved. brokers said.
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      1018 20 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed higher with local players dominating trading activity in moderate afternoon session yesterday. brokers said. Dankos Laboratories continued to be well supported and rose 40<) rupiah to 14.400 on thin volume on the hope that Hexpharm would boost its earnings. one broker said. Semen Cibinong,
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    • 2129 21 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume \«a K* U MX 65.525 OOO IJris Hvii MV 21.177.000 lianda Hid*. U.4W.U80 C VSH MX 15.492.000 kamunling MX' 11.505.000 FUBMX I I.M2.000 (nvMen Htus H 10.484 000 RcrxMig Bhd MX 10.264.000 CjciKral I orp 10.024 000 PegiMsia 304.000
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5605 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices here retreated from their intra-day highs to close narrowly mixed yesterday because of the lack of follow-through on bargain-hunting which plucked prices up from their lows in the early trade. The KLSE Composite Index ended at 818.63.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 6714 22 Gr Cr 1993 Last V«l Dn Lm OM Ur» Dn YM Net MC* High La* Ci a t llj Sale 0880) High Lot k)« Sefter CV Wt tad MDUSTMAL MID GOMMEKML 1350 260 Aon 1110 cd -10 90 1110 1090 1100 1110 12.5 2.1 1.1 48.1 765.1 270 220 l
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      • 1010 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Share prices closed steady yesterday, even though profit-tak-ers jabbed the Malaysian speculative bubble for the second day running. The Straits Times Industrials Index finished 2.63 points lower at 1,995.74, while the BT-MGA Index gained 2.24 points to 885.81 and
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        68 22  -  WirooT Paul Leo PEGI Malaysia at $1.18 is a punt. A daily RSI of 25 indicates that it is oversold. It is trading near the base of an upward sloping channel formed since July, which means that it is well supported at $1.10. Support bdow $1.10 is at
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    • 302 14 is now proud to be able to provide its Master of Business Administration and Master of Professional Accounting courses by distance learning in Singapore. Already ranked as having one of the top six MBA programmes in Australia, The University of Queensland hopes to further perform its basic functions of the
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    • 551 18 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1800-741 1833 FAX:74I 1298 FORM 65A THE COMPANIES ACT (Chapter SO) SECTION 291(1) STATUTORY DECLARATION BY DIRECTOR OF COMPANY'S INABILITY TO CONTINUE BUSINESS BY REASON OF ITS LIABILITIES Name of Company Aerodyne International Pte Ltd Company No 1991/*****W The Registrar of Companies Singapore I. Artef
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  • SPORTS
    • 752 23 Golf Reuter, AP SUTTON COLDFIELD. England The 12-mcmber American team, saying it was on a presidential mission, arrived in Birmingham on Monday night via Concorde for this weekend's Ryder Cup. "The president's last words to us were: Bring it back,'" said captain Tom
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    • 422 23 AFP MONACO International Olympic Committee (IOC) members are often accused of being out of touch with reality but the "show must go on" mentality is expected to prevail tomorrow with Beijing being awarded the 2000 Games. That much became apparent here over
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    • SPORT SHORTS
      • 139 23 Reuter AP KANSAS CITY Nick Lowery kicked five field goals and Joe Montana outduellcd John Elway as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 15-7 on Monday. Lower\ made field goals of 34. 41. 52 and 44 yards in the first half and added a 20-yarder in
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        76 23 Reuter IjONDON World singles rankings Men: I Heryanto Arbi (Indo) 1.380 points 2 Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen (Den) 1.160 3 Ardy Wiranata (Indo) 1.080 4 PoulErik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) 890 5 Joko Suprianto (Indo) 880 6 Allan Budi kusuma (Indo). Women: I Susi Susanti (Indo) 1.360 2 Lim Xiaoqing (Swe) 1.205 3
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        57 23 Reuter NEW YORK American Leagw Monday: Cleveland 6 Baltimore 4; Detroit 6 Milwaukee 3: Chicago 10 California 2; Oakland 2 Kansas City I; Texas 2 Seattle I (10). National: San Diego 11 Colorado 7; LA 5 Cincinnati 2; Philadelphia 7 Florida 1; Pittsburgh 6 NY 2; Chicago 6 St
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        122 23 Reuter Reuter sr NOM LA BRETECHE, France European mone> leaders after Lancome trophy Sunday (Briton unless stated); I Nick Faldo £415.603 (551.014,070) 2 lan Woosnam £400.005 3 Sam Torrance £369.722 4 Bernhard Langer (Ger) £365.495 5 Peter Baker £360.864 6 Colin Montgomerie £359.423 7 Costantino Rocca (lta) £342.336 8
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        46 23 AFP WASHINGTON International Olympic Committee approval of women's football as a medal sport for the 1996 Atlanta Games was hailed by the US interests that pushed for the sport's inclusion. The US team won the first Fifa World Women's Championship in 1991 in China. AFP
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        48 23 AFP TOKYO Nichirei women's tournament Ist rd Tuesday: Lindsay Davenport (US) b Mana Endo (Jpn) 6-4. 5-7, 7-5; Amy Frazier (US) b Katerina Maleeva (Bui) 6-1, 6-4; Ai Sugiyama (Jpn) b Linda Harvey-Wild (US) 6-3. 2-6. 6-3; Amanda Coetzer (SA) b Lisa Raymond (US) 6-2. 6-4. AFP
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    • 309 23 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-741-1883 FAX:74I-1298 LUM CHANG HOLDINGS LIMITED UNSECURED SERIES B HYBRID BONDS DUE 1996 In accordance with the provisions of the Bonds, notice is hereby given that for the three-month period from 22 September 1993 to 22 December 1993, the Bonds will carry a rate of
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    • 95 23 LANKA TREASURE SINGAPORE PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 (1) end (2) of the Companies Act. Cap, 50 that the Final Meeting of foembera of the abovenamed Company wil be held at 220 Orchard Road iOS-01 Midpoint Orchard Singapore
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    • 203 23 NOTICE BANK DAGANG NEGARA Cayman Islands Branch U5575,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate Notes due September 1997 In accordance with the provisions of the Notes, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 22 September 1993 to 22 March 1994, tha Notes will carry an Interest Rate of 3.75% per
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    • 1050 23 A The Mitsubishi Bank, Limited Incorporated in Japan with Limited Liability CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME MARCH 31, 1993 AND 1992 FOR THE YEARS ENDED MARCH 31, 1993 AND 1992 1993 1992 I 3 1 **2 (In minions) (In millions) 0" mMllona) (in millions) ASSETS Inttrtft incofnt: Cash
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    • 710 25  -  Helena Pozniak looks at the phenomenal growth of the children's book character Helena Pozniak Reuter I SHALL tell you a story, wrote 27-year-old Beatrix Potter to a small boy 100 years ago this month and went on to create one of the
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    • 535 25 Bride Daryl there's a hitch CHATTERBOX THE BOSTON HERALD says the real reason John F Kennedy Jr and actress Daryl Hannah didn't get married last weekend is because, well, they aren't even engaged. The paper quoted someone "oh-so-close" to Kennedy's mother. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The source said Hannah and JFK
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    • 123 25 Truly^"^ Authentic Quality Indonesian Food. It's Worth Going A Little Out Of Your Way To Find It. If you have a taste for authentic Indonesian jk v food, get away from the hustle and bustle, of t downtown Singapore, at Tambuah Mas where you'll dine on a selection of quality,
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    • 1235 25 I TV RADIO Tycoons, Bpm, SBC 12 Often callcd America's ambassador of wine. Robert Mondahas been admired for vision, drive and commitcment to excellence. IMng his marjk Mondavi turned a $200,000 m million a >ear business. Osprey Summer, 9.30pm, Bob Langlcy and Roy Dennis- C i %2|^J take a trip
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    • 1173 26  -  Change and reform in India Special to BT KAUSHIK BASU KAUSHIK BASU Kaushik Basu is a Professor of Economics at the Delhi School of Economics. He has been Visiting Professor of Economics. Princeton University and a member of the Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton.
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    • 1063 26  -  Special to BT MALVIKA SINGH MALVIKA SINGH Malvika Singh is associate publisher of the Business India group, a leading magazine publisher. She is also publisher of Seminar, a monthly Journal on alternative ideas MORE than four decades of the command economy have succeeded
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    • 1271 27  -  Change and reform in corporate India Special to BT ANAND MAHINDRA ANAND MAHINDRA The writer, trained at the Harvard Business School, is deputy managing director of Mahindra A Mahindra Ltd. one of India s leading automobile manufacturers U-W- URASSIC Park" is I the name
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    • 1121 27  -  SN VASUKI SN VASUKI The writer, an Indian national. is a BT correspondent IN A country where business dynasties like Tata and Birla have a hundred year history behind them, India's Essar Group's surfaces like a new kid on the block. Its youthfulness has
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    • 263 26 DairyFci/m 1993 Interim Dividend On 15th September 1993, the Company declared an interim dividend of US$l.55 per ordinary share which will be payable on 29th November 1993. In order to qualify for the interim dividend, all transfers accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company's registrars
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    • 165 27 THE OLD CAIRNS COURTHOUSE PRECINCT Queensland. Australia —zn —cr —n n HOW and x -T— 1 I '-TJPfi i T i=f" j V V K HOW —i <N>\ .TOKYO HOMO KONC 7hr 15m«i HAWA* j(^^ v SN s > c l sinc»r nrr 9hr lOmm I r OUCKLOWD I CAlRWS^^*^3Sm|n
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  • 567 28 EDITORIAL THE European Community's foreign and farm ministers produced an outrageously ambiguous statement after a marathon 12 hours of talks in Brussels on Monday. But that was probably the only way they could declare a "successful compromise". A hardline France had demanded that the EC
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 244 28 IS IT stage-fright that is depriving Singapore of its own experts able to advise investors with the widelyaccepted authoritativeness of foreign gurus, or investors with the willingness to be trend-setters instead of camp followers? The problem is partly historical, a leftover from when regional investors
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    • 185 28 MENDAKI's announcement that it will increase the fees for its tuition classes might surprise some parents. It is not so much the fact, but the quantum that is $20 across the board beginning next year. Mendaki's director for school programmes, Suparman Adam, said the increase is
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    • 177 28 AS THE fundamental objective of the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) is to protect consumer interests, it must have the support of consumers. Hence, it must go down to the masses and be able to rely on its own strength to build up its own mass
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    • 98 28 A NATIONAL-SCALE controversy is the last thing Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai wants when he leads his Cabinet for a second take-off with the Seritham Party as a new coalition partner. The cosmetic change was both by circumstance and by choice, but it has considerably improved the
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    • 179 28 ITS ONE of the most difficult dilemmas a regulator faces: whether to maintain trading in a stock or to suspend it in cases of uncertainty. To continue trading allows investors to get in and out of a stock if they wish, but to suspend gives them
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    • 172 28 IT MAY BE remembered that, at a forum on Asean cooperation held in Manila earlier this year. President Fidel Ramos called on the six member-countries to build a stronger base for interdependence to face a more complex and more competitive world. A wise recourse, he said, was
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  • 953 28  -  Kenichi Ohmae says the best way to boost the economy is to invest in housing on a large scale, tapping the huge well of private savings Kenichi Ohmae The writer, chairman of the Japanese arm of management consultant McKinsey, last year launched a pressure
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    • 997 29  -  Interview with Mrs Wu Yi, China's Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation MRS WU YI, China's new Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, entered politics only in 1988 and is considered a rising star. She is one of only three
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    • 1115 29  -  Lawrence Malkin meets a Chinese-American TV celebrity making waves in China with her cosmetics Lawrence Malkin IHT FOR generations, the lure of the China trade has been the hundreds of millions of Chinese themselves. Anyone who could corner the market for toothpaste or
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    • 257 29 Queensland "(E&nomists StilreWt Figure It EithCT:) It's an unbelievable proposition that has left the as golfing on some of the most beautiful golf courses business community stumped. Especially since it's in anywhere in the world. And because there sso much spectacular Queensland Australia's "sunshine state". to do, we've put together
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  • 519 30 BRUSSELS European Community foreign ministers meeting here yesterday arrived at a compromise over French demands to renegotiate the controversial Blair House Agreement with the United States on farm subsidies. The ministers rejected France's call to renegotiate the agreement with the
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  • 275 30 Reuter JAKARTA US officials, in Indonesia to investigate workers' rights at the centre of a trade dispute, said yesterday they were encouraged by Jakarta's response to their visit. An embassy spokeswoman quoted Joseph Damond, from the Office of the US Trade
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  • 211 30 AP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin attempted to seize complete control of Russia yesterday, disbanding the hardline parliament without warning and announcing new elections in December. This was followed by an announcement by Vice-President Alexander Rutskoi, who told reporters yesterday he was taking over as
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  • 210 30 Reuter LONDON British gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.6 per cent in the second quarter of 1993, confirming a recovery is underway for the British cconomy. "Overall the figures are quite encouraging for the government in that they show a stronger
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  • 437 30  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK TELECOMMUNICATIONS group Shinawatra, previously said to have bagged the rights to operate a new television channel, will now have to bid for it. The Thai cabinet said at its weekly meeting yesterday that the
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  • 836 30  -  The Bottom Line RONALD KAUFMAN RONALD KAUFMAN The writer is the director of customised training with the Service Quality Centre. He specialises in design and delivery of training programmes for increased customer satisfaction THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has decided to extend trading
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  • Shipping Times
    • 202 31 Reuter BEIJING A Chinese oil tanker sailing through the Yellow Sea was attacked by a swarm of millions of dragonflies which covered the ship and scared one crewman so much he jumped overboard, an official newspaper said. Several days after Shanghai Maritime Bureau Tanker 1002
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    • 437 31  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Jardine Shipping Agencies has formed a strategic tie-up with Kanoo Shipping Agencies of Saudi Arabia and Norton Lilly International of the US to beef up their respective operations. The three parties have set up the International Association of Shipping
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    • 266 31 SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) and its Johor counterpart yesterday conducted their first joint ferry rescue exercise. It involved the simulated rescue of 80 passengers aboard a ferry which caught fire half-an-hour after leaving Changi Ferry Terminal for Tanjung Belungkor. The
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    • 1129 31 Page Col ABC Containcrline 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 1 Ahrcnkicl Liner 4 1/2 Alpha Feeders 6 I ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appcnship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 16 3 ASCL 5 5 ASXCL Shpg 15 2 Avant
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    • 541 31 Bernama PORT KLANG Klang Port Management (KPM) is seriously looking into untapped dockyard activities as another potential revenue earner for the company which took over the remaining services of the premier port last December. KPM managing director Elias Kadir said the company was spending MS2 million
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    • 377 31 Reuter BOMBAY Truck operators in Bombay joined a nationwide truckers' strike yesterday, effectively shutting down cargo movement to and from India's biggest port. Over 180,000 trucks in Bombay and the western state of Maharashtra stopped movements at midnight on Monday after the state transporters'
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 601 32 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voj No Berth Arrival Departure Juronc Port Nwia Bomta 02 TO 7 jtorgsid* 2109 2300 AIS 23 B 2/93 J6 alongside 22 09/2300 Peiita Irian 15/93 TO3 alongside 21.09/1800 Brilliant Reete 9318 112 alongside 2209/2000 Plu To 1/93 P06 alongside
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      • 1563 32 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From to Soan 84A 22/1500 1 21/1500 21/1659 21/1900 Ac. Volet 256 24/1800 1 21/1500 21/1659 21 1900 3 22/0700 22/1159 22/1400
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    • 10457 40 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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    • 804 47 THE BALTIC Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates was unchanged Monday at 1.423 from Sep 17. The pace slowed on the freight market after last week's flurry of activity, brokers said. Kates remained firm for handy-max bulk carrier tonnage in the Atlantic although little new has
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    • 364 47 COURSES Title: Warehousing Marketing Strategy Duration: Sep 22 Organiser The Chartered Institute of Transport Singapore Tel: For further details contact the CIT secretary at 226-3433 or fax: 226-2477. Title: Airport Management Duration: Sep 27 Nov 5 Organiser: Singapore Aviation Academy, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Tel: For further
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    • 936 48  -  Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering, in investing $48m in a new site, is eyeing larger vessels to come, reports Rahita Elias Rahita Eiias Boon swan foo. managing director of Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering (SSE), believes in taking things one step at a time. This is clearly reflected
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      • 593 50 Reuter TOKYO Japan's big carmakers, likely skidding into a gully of slow growth, are bracing themselves against a battering by the strong yen. The high yen, which inflates the prices of exports, is dealing a double blow to the Japanese car industry, already hit
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      • 64 50 AFP JAKARTA Young boys offering their services on Monday to a car with fewer than three passengers. Jakarta has a traffic congestion problem and during rush hours motorists are required to pass several main thoroughfares with not fewer than three people in their cars. Poor children
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      • 509 50 Strategy puts pressure on GM to accept same wage deal as Ford's Reuter DEARBORN, Michigan The United Auto Workers Union, fresh from negotiating a tentative contract with Ford Motor Co said it will begin intensive bargaining at Chrysler Corp today. UAW president Owen Bieber
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      • 340 50 Reuter TORONTO Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) president Buzz Hargrove said on Monday General Motors of Canada Ltd chief union negotiator Bill Tate called the union's contract with Chrysler "much richer" than expected. The CAW expects to use its three-year contract reached with Chrysler
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      • 236 50  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Thailand's first international air show takes off today, with Prime Minister Chuan Lcekpai as guest of honour. The man coordinating the show, Air Chief Marshall Gun Pimarnthip, hopes it will encourage joint-ventures between Thai and foreign aerospace companies. The event
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        • 79 50 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Eva Airways Corp. a unit of shipping giant Evergreen Marine Corp. began twice-weekly flights between Taiwan and Australia yesterday, the airline said. The flights, using Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, will depart from Taipei for Sydney and Brisbane every Tuesday and Saturday,
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        • 45 50 Reuter VIENTIANE, Laos Laotian and Thai construction workers symbolically join hands and walk across the new Friendship Bridge over the Mekong river connecting Thailand and Laos. Funded by Australian aid, the US$42-million (5567.2 million) bridge is due to open early next year. Reuter
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        • 116 50 Reuter DALLAS Talks between AMR Corp's American Airlines and the union representing its flight attendants resumed on Monday in Washington, DC, and the national mediator told both sides to expect to stay through the week, a union spokesman said. "He (mediator) told both parties they
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        • 50 50 IN yesterday's article "SNSA to launch bunker supplier registfy on Oct 1", it was reported that Daniel Tan was the chairman of the association's Group F. He is not. Group F has also been renamed Group B in a recent restructuring. We are sorry for the errors.
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