The Business Times, 26 October 1993

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  • 14 1 Business Times MITA (P) 552/12/92 Tuesday October 26 1993 W E KNOW ASIA 75«
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 64 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks edged lower yesterday as a weak bond market kept prices under pressure, and most gains were due to selective buying. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.56 point at 3,648.74 at I pm EDT. In the broad market,
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    • 49 1 Reuter IRVING, Texas Exxon, the biggest US oil company, announced third-quarter net profits to USSI.36 billion (552.13 billion) yesterday, the highest in the company's history. Turnover was down to U5527.92 billion from U5530.64 billion in the first nine months of last year.
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    • 74 1 Reuter PARIS French government officials, seeking to break a deadlock on agricultural trade in Gatt negotiations, plan direct talks with US officials in Washington shortly, a French official said. "Advisers to the prime minister will travel to meet the Americans and see directly
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  • 110 1 Stock market indices Monday C lunge STII 2.102.58 +12.49 KLSE Composite 930.49 -3.62 Nikkei 20,309.33 i 44.5 Hang Seng 8,767.50 +48.18 SET Index dosed Jakarta Composite ...464.47 -1.75 CLSA China B 1.040.91 -11.47 AustAHOrd 2.046 9 -14.5 FTSE 100 3,184.8 -14.2 Monday Previous I pm dose Dow Jones
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  • 451 1  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE A huge piece of land recently allotted for civilian use could fetch more than $1 billion in the open market if the government allows condominiums to be built on it. The site, with an area
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  • 190 1 UPI TOKYO A massive restructuring of Mitsubishi Corp, Japan's largest trading group, is in the pipeline and with massive repercussions likely to impact on the company's 600 subsidiaries and affiliates. "We hope to complete the plan by the end of next year, but there is a
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  • 417 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will increase its defence spending from about 2.5 per cent to more than 4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) next year. Defence Minister Najib Tun Razak said there was a need to increase
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  • 454 1 Reuter, AFP BEIJING China is planning to increase taxes on the most conspicuous members of its wealthy elite stars of show business and sport. "According to a draft law on individual income deliberated last Saturday, singers, actors and athletes would
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  • 212 1 Reuter WASHINGTON The Clinton administration yesterday unveiled its blueprint to revamp the hanking system, calling for coast-to-coast hanking and less bureaucratic red tape so hanks arc more efficient and lend more money. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bcntsen also endorsed legislation to pry open overseas markets for
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  • 195 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Regional stock markets yesterday turned in mixed performances, with prices here and in Hongkong ending higher, but with those in Malaysia. Thailand and the Philippines ending lower. In anticipation of the Singapore Telecom listing next
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  • 353 1  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Econ International Ltd made its debut in the stock market with a bang yesterday, chalking up a staggering volume of 4.34 million shares and closing at Si.sB, or 76 per cent above offer price of 90 cents per
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    • 9 1 Property: p g 27 An early bird in Jiangsu
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    • 24 1 Hock Lock Siew: pg y\ Expect to see more Ong &fig S£ns (ifrks V Paul Sun sells Sanford Building for $105 m, Pg II
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 330 2  -  By AJ Leow THE number of tourists visiting the Republic fell back to near the 500,000 mark in September after hitting a record of 608,842 in August. However, this-was still a 3.7 per cent improvement over the corresponding month last year. The lastest arrival figure
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    • 270 2  -  The OSA Trial Reports by Ramesh Divyanathan SOME government officials thought a Business Times report on June 29 last year stemmed from information deliberately leaked by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) in an effort to manage expectations about Singapore's
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    • 608 2 A STOCKBROKING analyst had at least two chances of seeing classified data when he visited the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on June 19 last year, a Subordinate Court heard yesterday. Crosby Securities economic research director Manu Bhaskaran could
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    • 255 2 DEFENCE lawyers yesterday strongly opposed the prosecution's attempt to enact a meeting where secret data may have passed from a government official to a stockbroking analyst. Chan Chia Lin, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) senior economist, was told by the prosecution to sit
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    • 229 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling THE Local Industry Upgrading Programme (LIUP) has been extended to tap the expertise and resources of government agcncies. For a start, the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) and Singapore Telecom
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  • THE REGION
    • 387 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Governments of Asia's booming economies will have to adopt more liberal political systems due to social changes triggered by rapid growth, top government officials from the region say. The officials, attending an "Asian Young Leaders" forum here yesterday,
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    • 352 3 The Straits Times JAKARTA The ruling Golkar yesterday elected a civiliandominated executive, including Information Minister Harmoko as chairman, and restricted the once-powert'ul military to two posts in the 45-member executive committee. The fifth national congress of Golkar also re-elected President Suharto as chairman of the
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    • 290 3 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is strongly promoting investment in Vietnam and plans to set up task forces in banking, agriculture, petroleum and industrial development in that country. The Financial Times reported yesterday that Taiwan was the largest foreign investor in Vietnam, pouring in US$l.O9 billion
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    • 338 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE The oil-rich Gulf of Tonkin in Vietnam has become home for a while for a visitor from Singapore. Last week, a Singaporeowned drillship made its debut in north-west Vietnamese waters. Its mission: to gather data for an oil
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    • 183 3 MANILA President Fidel Ramos has denied that his government is singling out Chi-nese-Filipinos in a drive against tax cheats and says authorities are investigating new kidnappings in the community. "This is a baseless perception on the part of some," Mr Ramos told
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    • 191 3 AFP Reuter BANGKOK Thailand's interior minister yesterday sacked national police chief Sawasdi Amomvivat and ordered an inquiry into his alleged mishandling of a ban on a newspaper article said to defame Queen Sirikit. Chavalit Yongchaiyudh acted against the police general in
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    • 384 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR ABDUL Ghafar Baha continued his staggered exit from Malaysian politics yesterday, announcing that he had resigned as secretary-general of the country's ruling National Front coalition government, a post he has held since 1974. Speaking to reporters before a
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    • 420 4 AP SEOUL North and South Korean negotiators yesterday appeared to be nearing an agreement on an exchange of special envoys, setting the stage for a resolution of nuclear tensions on their divided peninsula, news reports said. An agreement to exchange
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    • 273 4  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE Hongkong government is to scrap special perks for expatriate civil servants under a proposed set of employment terms released yesterday. Benefits such as overseas education allowances for children of expat officers, and leave travel allowance will
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    • 205 4 AFP HONGKONG The majority of Hongkong people say they distrust the Chinese government. a Hongkong University survey said yesterday. The monthly survey conducted by the Social Sciences Research Centre of the University of Hongkong in October showed that 45.9 per cent of 500 people
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 66 4 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday opened make-or-brcak peace talks between the Philippines and Muslim rebels seeking autonomy in the south by urging both sides to be constructive. The talks, the first formal gathering between the two sides since the *****, were agreed between the Moro National
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      • 84 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The total value of trade between China and Taiwan by way of Hongkong rose 21.31 per cent to U555.67 billion (SSB.9 billion) in the first eight months of this year, compared with the same period last year, China AJews Service
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      • Article, Illustration
        50 4 Reuter SHANGHAI Labourers work atop a mountain of grain sacks at a storage facility outside Shanghai. With China's main grains crop in and worries that declining returns for farmers will have reduced this year's harvest, authorities are stressing more effective storage management to reduce huge traditional losses.
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      • 49 4 AP BANGKOK Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers of the Netherlands held talks with Thai leaders yesterday to try to expand relations between the two countries. Mr Lubbers met Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai and Foreign Minister Prasong Soonsiri after arriving in Bangkok in the morning. AP
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    • 561 5 UPI TOKYO The Japanese government plans to open its construction market and design of public works projects to foreign contractors to avert the imposition of US trade sanctions, a leading business newspaper reported yesterday. The government of Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa is
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    • 427 5 Reuter SYDNEY Australian inflation is expected to have crept up in the three months to September, mainly due to Budget tax rises and higher prices for imports but economists said financial markets would not be spooked by the increase. Forecasts for the September quarter consumer
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    • 184 5 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Housing starts in Australia are expected to increase this year, peaking in the first quarter of 1994, forecasting group BIS Shrapnel said. "The housing industry still has legs," the group said in a report released
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    • 188 5 AFP TOKYO A former news department chief of a major Japanese network apologised before parliament yesterday for remarks he made over election coverage, sparking a debate on the freedom of expression. "I would like to apologise for causing trouble by my unnecessary, careless and inappropriate
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    • 424 5 Reuter BOMBAY Overseas investors and financial institutions are pressing India to speed up economic reforms after an apparent slowdown before important elections next month, analysts said yesterday. "The sleeping giant has started stirring but has not got on to its feet. I
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    • 269 5 UPI NEW DELHI India's staterun television will begin broadcasts to South-East Asia and the Middle East in 1995 after a new indigenous satellite is placed in orbit, a senior official announced yesterday. The new multipurpose In-sat-2c satellite will be used mainly for broadcast
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 919 6  -  From Brian Gomez The writer is a Sydneybased journalist who contributed this commentary to B f in SYDNEY AFTER years in the economic doldrums, things are beginning to look up in Australia. The lilt in the national mood was aided immeasurably by Prime Minister
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  • THE WORLD
    • 414 8  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON CUSTOMS officers and exporters from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) grouping will meet in Seattle for a two-day symposium on Nov 15 and 16. Hosted by the United States Custom Service, the symposium will precede the fifth Apec
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    • 44 8 Reuter LAS VEGAS Balloonists participating in the Las Vegas Balloon Classic light up on cue but never leave the ground, creating a glow of lights in the city on Sunday night. The event benefits the Special Olympics in Nevada. Reuter
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    • 339 8 Reuter, AFP WASHINGTON Sales of existing US homes climbed 2.6 per cent in September to a sea-sonally-adjusted annual rate of 3.91 million, the highest level this year, the National Association of Realtors said. The realtors group pinned the sales surge
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 65 8 AP KIEV, Ukraine Leaders of Ukraine's parliament worried about instability in Russia turned down US S<xretary of State Warren Christopher's appeal to scrap long-range nuclear weapons and join the Nuclear Non-Prolifcration Treaty. The head of the foreign relations committee said the former Soviet
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      • 55 8 AFP PARIS Europe should maintain barriers against imports from the Pacific region, the president of the private French Pcugcot-Ci-troen car group Jacques Calvct said yesterday. Commenting on negotiations to reduce barriers to world trade under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt), Mr Calvet
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      • 86 8 Reuter TOKYO An international row over nuclear waste dumping turned about yesterday, as Moscow charged Japan with releasing waste 10 times more radioactive than Russia dumped a week ago. Russian Atomic Energy Minister Viktor Mikhailov said Russia's dumping posed less of a health hazard than
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      • 57 8 Reuter JERUSALEM Israel began releasing up to 700 low-risk Palestinian prisoners yesterday although Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin dropped plans to free Muslim militants after the killing of two Israeli soldiers. Witnesses said buses took women, young, old and sick prisoners from jails in Israel to the
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    • 317 9 FT FRANKFURT The German economy will rebound from recession next year, growing 1.5 per cent after shrinking by the same proportion in 1993, according to a majority report from the country's six leading economic institutes. In their traditional forecast,
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    • 374 9 Reuter MOSCOW Several West-ern-funded projects in Russia may be put on hold after the government tightened up control over the use of foreign credits to keep a lid on US$BO billion (SSI26 billion) foreign debt, bankers said yesterday. "Not much foreign cash was
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    • 259 9 Reuter LONDON Britain's Office of Fair Trading said yesterday it was working alongside officers from the US Department of Justice who had been interviewing traders with Londonbased oil companies. Market sources said several firms were being interviewed by the US Department of
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    • 391 9 FT LONDON Pressure on Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke to cut interest rates ahead of next month's budget eased on Friday with the release of figures showing that the UK recovery did not falter in the third quarter.
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 375 11  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom will have to increase its initial public offer by 425 million shares to at least 1.5 billion shares because of the strong response for Group A shares. The Ministry of Finance said in a
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    • 316 11  -  From Helen Chang in MALACCA PROPERTY giant City Developments Ltd has sold nearly one-fourth or more than 100 units of its first Malaysian condominium project since launching it about two weeks ago. The project in Malacca, known as Ocean Palms, is a MSIOO million
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    • 300 11  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Japanese businessman Paul Sun has sold Sanford Building to a local property company, Euro Asia Land, for close to Sios million about $5 million less than the price he paid for it four years ago. Property sources say the
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    • 717 11  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago. nobody was interested in property group Malayan Credit Ltd (MCL). That was after it was taken over by cash-rich Cycle
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    • 254 11  -  By AJ Leow SINGAPORE Diversified property group Bonvests Holdings Ltd announced yesterday that it has reaped a tidy extraordinary profit of $7.37 million from the sale of its remaining stake in Thai finance and securities house. Finance One Ltd. The
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    • 134 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Taiping Consolidated Berhad (TCB) has decided to form a construction arm with Invescor Sdn Bhd to serve its MS 1.5 billion (***** million) Sentolia project, chairman Suleiman Manan said yesterday. TCB would have the controlling interest in the jointventure company, TaipingSiam
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    • 190 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Sports Toto Berhad has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to dispose of its 33.01 per cent stake in Hunza Land Corporation Sdn Bhd to MWE Hunza Corporation Sdn Bhd for M 56.31 million (553.89 million) or M
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    • 113 11 IN yesterday's BT report on changes to be made to the Straits Times Industrials Index and BT-MGA Index, we said that to better reflect market performance where foreign shares attract more trading interest than their local counterparts, all BT-MGA component stocks with foreign shares will have the
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    • Article, Illustration
      321 11 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Oct 25 Stork Last sale "T. Sense factor i no»ers Awmo CAC Cerebos FAN GF Asia GenMag Ha» Par Inchcape Iniraco Keppd Corp Lum Chanf Metro Hldgs NOL NatSteel RDC S Aerospace SIA SPC SPH Semb Ship Sime Spore Sincairon Spore
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 101 12 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hicom Bhd's reverse takeover of The New Serendah Rubber Company Bhd has been approved by the Securities Commission with several revisions. For example, the total consideration for the acquisition of Hicom's entire issued and paid-up capital has been revised from M 52.06
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        • 48 12 SINGAPORE Nat Steel announced yesterday that it has sold 5.6 million shares of the Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) at 52.97 per share on Oct 21. As a result, its stake in SPC has been reduced from 11.61 per cent to 10.02 per cent.
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        • 93 12 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Tsingtao Brewery, China's best known beer maker, said it will not be issuing interim results. The company offered no explanation. Goldman Sachs (Asia), one of the company's underwriters, said it is looking into the matter. Tsingtao is one of four Chinese
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        • 75 12 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR UAC Berhad expects a softening in residential construction activity until the government's initiatives on financing assistance for low and medium cost owner-occupied houses bear fruit, chairman Mohamed Ghazali Che Mat said in the company's latest annual report. Pressures on margins
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      • 439 12  -  From Al Labita in MANILA PRESIDENT Fidel Ramos yesterday virtually turned down a petition by shipowners seeking to bar Keppel from buying Philseco, the Philippines' largest shipyard. "It is a policy of the state to welcome foreign investments," Mr Ramos
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      • 300 12  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Several major American oil companies will be entering into joint ventures and expanding their operations in the Philippines, Manila papers reported over the weekend. Philippine energy officials said that Atlantic Richfield, one of the five leading American oil
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      • 140 12 Reuter HONGKONG The stock exchange of Hongkong will start trading three stocks on its new Automated Order Matching and Execution System (AMS) on Nov 12. Chief executive Paul Chow said yesterday that the three companies are Oriental Press Group Ltd. Sino Land
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      • 225 12  -  By Claire Leow SINGAPORE American computer giant Digital Equipment Corp of Massachusetts has named Singapore as its new Asia-Pacific Americas (APA) headquarters, to be set up early next year. With the new move, announced last night. DEC's APA division will manage the Americas
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      • 198 12 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG A division of telecommunications giant Nynex will buy a 23.1 per cent stake in Orient Telecom Technology Holdings for HKSI.36 billion (*****.4 million) as a springboard into China's telecom market. In a written statement. Orient Telecom said it had sold 480
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      • 589 13 It gains the edge with immediate launch of bid matching QVCs offer Reuter NEW YORK Viacom Inc has dramatically raised the stakes in the quest for Paramount Communications Inc with a USSIO billion (5515.7 billion) offer, matching a bid by rival suitor QVC
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      • 361 13 Reuter NEW YORK International Business Machines Corp is expected to report a third-quarter loss today, as sluggishness in its mainframe business continues and sales in Europe remain dismal, analysts say. First Call, which compiles, brokerage estimates, said yesterday that the range among Wall Street
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      • 430 13 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Mmim prict* Oct 26 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.57 1.65 The Savings Fund 1.50 1.58 S'pore Prog Fund 0.67 0 7 0xd S'pore Sec Fund 0.96 1.01 S'pore Invest Fund 1.12 1.18 S'pore Equity Fund 0.76 0.80 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.03 2.13 Mai
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      • 579 13 Knight-Ridder SYDNEY Six years after "Black Monday" decimated Australian shares, wiping out the investments of many private investors, the small Aussie shareholder is back with a vengeance. A recent report by investment managers Bain and Co shows householders
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 88 13 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Bridgestone Corp, the second-largest tyre maker in the world, will build an export centre in Indonesia to service south-east Asia and the Middle East, the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported. Bridgestone will upgrade its existing plant in the country with a 6 billion
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        • 64 13 AFP TOKYO Japan's Shiseido Co Ltd will re-enter the cosmetics market in Indonesia in July next year, a spokesman said yesterday. Shiseido. which first did business in Indonesia in 1958. suspended operations there in 1985. The company, Japan's largest cosmetics producer, will sell its
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        • 77 13 Bloomberg Business News LONDON The UK's Investment Management Regulatory Organisation. Imro, has been given sharper teeth so that its maximum fines have risen to £1 million (552.35 million) from £150,000. the Observer reported. According to the newspaper, the fines can be levied without appearance before
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 388 14 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara. Malaysia's central bank, is drawing up a comprehensive code of conduct for all dealers in the Malaysian money and foreign exchange markets. Its governor Jaffar Hussein said the proposed code, drawn up in consultation with
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      • 212 14 SINGAPORE Bank Dagang Nasional Indonesia and International Finance Corporation are the two partners teaming up with Prudential Asset Management Asia to establish a venture capital company in Indonesia. Prudential Asia said in a statement yesterday that the new company PT PAMA
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      • 254 14 Reuter BOMBAY Top international investment banks and broking firms seeking investment opportunities in India are tying up with local partners following the economic liberalisation programme started two years ago, bankers said. Lehman Brothers, the US investment bank which entered into an agreement with Prime
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      • 212 14 China admitted to tin producers 1 group Reuter KUALA LUMPUR China has been admitted to the Association of Tin Producing Countries (ATPC). improving prospects for curbing world tin supply. Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Lim Keng Yaik said yesterday. "The ministers have decided to accept China's membership at the recommendation of
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      • 143 14 THE US$/majors rallied on Friday night on the back of rate cuts by several European central banks and weekend short covering but drifted lower on Far East opening yesterday. The USS/SS opened at a high of 1.5750 but drifted lower on the back of US$
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      • 198 14 Reuter LONDON The dollar edged a little lower against the mark during the European session as investors took a breather after last week's six pfennig surge. Dealers said the US currency will remain underpinned by widespread European interest rate cuts last week, but needs signs of stronger US economic
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      • 203 14 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT NEW YORK Crude oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic tumbled as traders see little hope that lower Opec production will solve the problems of oversupply and weak demand. West Texas Intermediate for December delivery on the New
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      • 90 14 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was down slightly except against the yen early yesterday in slow trading. At 9:45 (1345 GMT), the greenback traded at 1.6725 German marks up from 1.6720 in London but down from 1.6770 here on Friday. Against the yen. the dollar rose to 108.75,
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1442 15 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended marginally higher in moderate trade yesterday as sentiment remained firm on the back of market hopes for further credit easing in Japan. The lead December contract settled at 97.67 against 97.66 on the Simex previously on a
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      • 627 15 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin TIN fell 28 sen to close at MS 12.43 a kg as sellers emerged in reaction to recent gains yesterday. traders said. Falls on the London Metal Exchange (LME) on Friday weighed on prices, they said. Turnover was 58 tonnes, up from
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        • 93 15 KUALA LUMPUR China will likely export about 20,000 tonnes of tin this year, despite a pledge to limit exports to 13,000. said Sun Yuanjiang. a Chinese delegate to the Association of Tin Producing Countries. Chinese customs data showed China's export in the January-June
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        • 77 15 BANGKOK The Petroleum Authority of Thailand and Aromatics Thailand have signed oil product deals worth 13 billion baht (SJBOS million) a year, according to a statement released yesterday. State-owned PTT will supply 2 million tonnes of condensate and full-range naphtha worth about 8 billion
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        • 100 15 SYDNEY The subsidy battle between the European Community and US has prompted the Australian Wheat Board to lower its price return estimates for the majority of the crop. The wheat board now estimates pool-delivered Australian Standard White wheat, 10 per cent protein, will return AS
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        • 72 15 LIMA Petroperu signed an oil and gas production contract last Friday, for development of Block VII on Peru's north coast, with US-based Sapct Development Corp, a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Co. Sapet will invest US$25 million (SS39 million) over the next 5
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      • 1673 15 Rubber Oct 23 IKAS Cmmh riity Excitant* (M tares dating as at 1pm) IAS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) layers Close Volume Open As at 12 noon (S ccnts/kg) Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest KSS 2 Nov 93 127.00 I28.00N Nov 93 Dcc Jan 94
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1365 17 -14.5 A FALL in leading stocks, a weaker futures market and some concern about rising interest rates in the US took Australian shares to a softer close yesterday. Brokers said the market is also in a period of consolidation. "This is a healthy shift after the strong gains we
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      • 539 17 -29.81 Share prices closed down after a two-week run-up as the market succumbed to profit-taking, brokers said. "The market experienced a much welcome breather." said Louie Bate of Baring Securities, who pointed to traders switching from blue chips into secondaries last Friday. The Manila composite index dropped 29.81 points
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      • 449 17 +6.2 Stocks closed higher in moder- ate trading as buying interest gained momentum across the board in what brokers described as a technical rebound. They said profit-taking in short-term finance counters emerged near the close, indicating the market lacked energy to stage a further rally. "The market reacted to
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      • 86 17 -I-15.57 Bombay stocks rose marginally in dull evening kerb deals as speculators made few trades expecting little price movement, brokers said. During the official trading session, prices closed slightly higher on new-account buying, it being the second day of the two-week account in specified shares. The Bombay Stock Exchange
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      • 606 17 Taipei Oct 25 n Vol All Swcerr IikJ J.iO unch J Aua Cement JO.SO 0 70 1154 Calhay CoMr 42 00 0.J0 44M Cathay Life In. 140.00 0.50 I2IS2 Chant Hwa Bank 115 00 0 90 2113 Chena Loom l« 20 0)0 7525 Chia Hun Cement 37.50 010 M) Chia
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      • 754 17 -14.2 Lacklustre trading yesterday saw the main index of the top one hundred shares down as lower interest rate hopes were shelved until the budget. The blue-chip FTSE-100 index closed at 3,184.8. down 14.2 points. The narrower FT-30 index closed at 2,395.7 points, down 13.7 points. Volume of trading
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      • 154 17 -4.13 The CAC-40 index of French blue chip stocks closed lower as concern about a possible new bout of labour unrest outweighed the positive effects of last week's interest rate cuts which caused the CAC-40 to. gain 80 points in the past two sessions. The CAC-40 closed down 4.13
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      • 126 17 •0.89pc Swedish shares ended lower on. profit-taking after Friday's record close. Weak foreign interest in heavyAstra and Ericsson *as a key influence. The OMX-index shed ajto per cent to end at 1,098 .6. Turnover was worth 2.15 billion crowns, including Trelleborg's prebourse sale of Svcdala shares for more than
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      • 154 17 +8.22 German equities recovered midsession losses in the last half hour of trading as dealers covered short positions. The 30-share DAX closed 8.22 points up at 2.074.39. Frankfurt Oct 25 DM +A \ct 164 50 J 00 BASF 275 50 -40 BMW 631 00 3 00 Raver 319 SO
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      • 195 17 +0.82 Belgian shares closed fractionally up after having spent most of the day in negative territory, but traders said market resistance to political uncertainty following the collapse of social pact talks showed the upward move was not over yet. "The political uncertainty kept buyers away, but the selling pressure
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      • 177 17 •0.48pc Profit-taking, encouraged by the weak performance of the bond market, knocked half a percentage point off Italian shares and many blue chips reversed their early gains. Dealers expected the market to consolidate today, with little fundamental or technical motive seen for fresh buying. The Mibtel index ended some
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      • 284 17 -1.09 A slightly lower dollar and weaker sentiment on stock markets in London and Paris resulted in lower share prices on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, traders said. Stocks fell sharply at the opening as some investors decided to sell because they thought the market could decline further. But by
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      • 234 17 -7.19 Swiss shares closed lower as the market consolidated last week's rally, dealers said. They said selling was light and lower prices triggered buying helping the bourse indices to close substantially above earlier lows. The broad SPI index shed 7.19 to 1,677.44 after an earlier low of 1,670.48. The
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      • 273 17 +7 Gold shares finished up but off the day's highest levels after gold threatened briefly to dip below US$37O an ounce. The gold index was 30 points higher at 1,746. The industrial index was up seven points at 4,502 and the overall index was 19 points ahead at 3,891.
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      • 249 17 -6.18 Stocks reversed course to trade lower in quiet midday dealings yesterday as investors hugged the sidelines ahead offcderal election results. The TSE 300 composite index eased 6.18 points to 4.147.63 in trade of 20.22 million shares valued at C 5213.69 million. Advances outstripped declines 283 to 267, with
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      • 568 17 -0.56 Wall Street stocks edged lower yesterday as a weak bond market kept prices under pressure, and most gains were due to selective buying. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.56 point at 3.648.74 at 1 pm EDT. In the broad market. declines led advances 9-8 on
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      • 545 17 Vienna Oct 25 Aicfc MM 7 «5 I Bank 4u*lria IP) 3" (onvimiia »5J ■■rt Ftughafcn 511 2 Len/ing 'I* 17 Lokjm JJ2 I Slry«f-D P l«3 Strahaa 1620 unci) Veilvner MJ urvch Witiwftocrg 3*00 J Source: Bank Austria Aktiengesellchaft Nasdaq Oct 22 LS$ Adolph Coon Brr»m| JI VI VI
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      3151 18 Reuter HONGKONG Shareprices finished a day of see-saw trade firmer hut off their highs yesterday and the market should stay volatile for the rest of the week, brokers said. The blue-chip Hang Seng index closed 48.18 points higher at 8.767.50. It fell by 94 points in early morning trade
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      539 18 BOTH the foreign and domestic share markets in Shanghai took a beating yesterday. The CLSA Shanghai A index plunged 182.20 points, or 2.72 per cent, to 4.663.54 while the B index dipped 18.01 points to 793.69. Trading was light on the B market. Among the more actively traded stocks
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      2512 18 18 TOKYO Stocks ended moderately firmer, but off highs on profit-taking yesterday. The Nikkei average marked its fourth consecutive day of advances amid mounting hopes that the listing of East Japan Railway Co (JR East) would generate a rally, brokers said. "Investors' attention has shifted from smaller shares to
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      1072 18 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed mixed in moderate trading yesterday, with the general economic deregulation package failing to boost market sentiment, brokers said. The official index fell 1.75 points to 464.47. "The package had so far only benefited JP Steel by tariff cuts on iron and steel products." one
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    • 2823 20 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume WIDB MX. w.-muoo I jhcr Ciroup 30.50:.00u \mj Pj>. Ld vX :4 "60 000 Prumrt 23.670.000 FA< B SX 15 355.000 IndOwgcn W|95 14.507.000 IndOxvgcn >(X i: 748 000 M Mmiifi i:.6*>8.ooo Idns H\d 50c 12 4:6.000 Kenong Bhd
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5929 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices here closed on a firm note although off earlier highs as market players off-loaded positions for some profits in the afternoon. The Emas Index, which tracks all main board shares, inched up 0.81 of a point to 277.76
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 7834 22  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE After consolidating for most of last week, share prices here resumed their upward climb yesterday, helped by continued bullish sentiment in Malaysian counters. The Straits Times Industrials Index last week registered a 22.86-point loss in a correction most
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        70 22  -  Quak Hiang Whai WHILE the upward trend for Asia Pacific Land appears Intact. some consolidation is expected before further increases. The surges in price to the last two peaks have become smaller while the daily RSI has traded to 75. Daily MACD is also showing a heavily
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 431 25 Leaving out Vikram Seth's superior novel. A Suitable Boy. will only lower the award's prestige The Economist IT IS rather as if a chess tournament to find the player of the year excluded Garry Kasparov. It is almost beyond comprehension that the judges decided to leave Vikram
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    • 589 25 The case for literary festivals The Economist AS A RULE of thumb it is good to mistrust literary festivals. They tend to exist like the sponsorship of literary prizes by big companies either to improve the standing of a town by the application of a thin
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    • 1216 25 TV RADIO Children of a Lesser God, Bpm, SBC 12 Martcc Matlin won an Oscar for her portrayal of Sarah, an employee at a school for the Wt I deaf who falls in love with a speech jeopardised determi- K she try to her speech handicap. Randa Haines directs Every
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  • SPORTS
    • SPORT SHORTS
      • 268 26 Reuter NEW YORK NFL Sunday: Houston 28 Cincinnati 12; Atlanta 26 New Orleans 15; Buffalo 19 NY Jets 10; Green Bay 37 Tampa Bay 14; Cleveland 28 Pittsburgh 23; Detroit 16 LA Rams 13; SF 28 Phoenix 14; Seattle 10 New England 9; Miami 41 Indianapolis 27. Standings
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        191 26 AP AFP Reuter LOS ANGELES Ralph's Senior Classic final scores Sunday (par--71): 1% Dale Douglass. 66-66-64, Jim Dent 66-66-64 (Douglass won on first play-off hole with a birdie) 199 Jim Albus 63-70-66, Isao Aoki 68-63-68, George Archer 64-67-68 200 Chi Chi Rodriguez 68-67-65, Dave Stockton. AP SAINTE MAXIME, France
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        24 26 Reuter NEW YORK NHL Sunday: NY Rangers 3 LA 2; Washington 3 Edmonton 2 (OT); Vancouver 3 San Jose 2 (OT). Reuter
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        128 26 AP AP HONGKONG The 1997 World Cup rugby sevens tournament, awarded to Hongkong, could be played under communist rule after the Chinese takeover. Hongkong rugby officials want the event held after the British territory reverts to Chinese rule on June 30, 1997. They have submitted a proposal to the
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        223 26 AFP AFP AFP AFP LYON Pete Sampras completed a hat-trick of finals in the US$6OO,OOO (*****.000) Lyon indoor tournament on Sunday when he defeated Frenchman Cedric Pioline 7-6 1-6 7-5. AFP VIENNA Goran Ivanisevic, who was only playing here because of a wild card invitation after Andre Agassi withdrew,
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    • 533 26 World Matchplay Championship Golf AP VIRGINIA WATER, England Corey Pavin still hasn't won a major. But now he's a world champion, and that's pretty close. Pavin's victory provided all the stress and drama this form of golf is capable of displaying when at its best: two
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    • 418 26 NYT TORONTO The team Paul Molitor played for last year finished four games behind the Toronto Blue Jays. "When we were after them last year." he said, recalling the last of his 15 seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers, "the better we
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    • 248 26 A Business Times/Ken-Air Exclusive Win an Australian Gold Coast Tour r^emo Concert Tickets 9 November 1993 Bpm Harbour Pavilion (WTC) Prize: Ken-Air 7 Days Gold Coast (Australia) Tour for two plus a pair of $100 tickets. 14 Consolation Prizes: A pair of $100 tickets and a Sergio Mendes CD each
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    • 958 26 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-BQO-741-1883 FAX:74I-1298 IN THE MATTER OF THE CO MP Al MCI ACT. CHAPTER 50 AND M THE MATTER OF PERDADA MIMING PTE LTD (M MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act Chapter SO. that the
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  • PROPERTY & CONSTRUCTION
    • 1048 27  -  Yong Pow Ang highlights a small Singapore company's break into China Yong Pow Ang ALITTLE-known Singapore firm is developing an industrial park in the fast-growing Jiangsu province in China, a step ahead of several govern-ment-linked companies which are working on
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    • 138 27 AFP HONGKONG Asian tycoon Robert Kuok's Kerry Group has begun work on major property projects, including a five-star hotel in China's eastern coastal Fujian province. the group said yesterday. The projects in the provincial capital Fuzhou. home of Mr Kuok's ancestors, include
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      313 27 Selected ERA transections In the past week SSflfc# Typ. Tim "Jg 1 ttptf PRIVATE Oct 21,1993 0511 Chelsea Village T Terrace 2600 (1950)' FH 1.2m 574 Oct21,1993 0922 KimSiaCourt Apt 1420 999 630,000 433 Oct 20,1993 1128 HicrestRoad Terrace t 2400 (3200)* FH 1.36m 425 Oct 18,1993 1130
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    • 1374 29  -  DBS Land's managing director tells Lilian Ang his strategy for regional growth Lilian Ang BBS LAND, one of the largest property groups in Singapore, is aggressively stepping up its presence in the i listed group, which anding overseas only ifeout two
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  • 505 30 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE is in the enviable position of being able to learn from the successes and the failures of other countries when it comes to shaping a national health care policy. That policy is spelled out in the White Paper on Affordable Health Care made
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 254 30 IN THE White Paper released on Friday, titled Affordable Health Care, the government made clear that central to the management of health costs is that a basic medical package shall underpin national health priorities. There can be no argument that this is sound: it delivers at
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    • 165 30 THE PUBLIC SECTOR, Singapore's major institution, is improving. There are fewer complaints and more compliments being received by the various government agencies, says the Service Improvement Unit (SIU) in its latest report. The progress augurs well for the sector as public expectations grow every year. Though
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    • 217 30 THE HEALTH CARE White Paper announced by the government has as its main objective, the guarantee that members of the public will have quality health care within their budgets. The objective is clear. The government has a responsibility to ensure that everyone is entitled to
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    • 167 30 THE DAYS are gone when Legco was expected to sound supportive and sympathetic, whatever nonsense Her Majesty's plenipotentiary might spout in his speech. Councillors now see it as their task to point out the weaknesses and inadequacies in what the government is proposing to do
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    • 132 30 THE LONG LINES of buyers who have snapped up almost any new share issues over the last few months remind us of the "stock exchange boom" of 1989 and early 1990 when investors or their messengers often stood at the doors of securities companies even before dawn to
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    • 101 30 LITTLE MORE can be said or written about Bangkok's traffic woes. Each one of us bears some responsibility; we all must become more socially conscious and responsible. Those who drive or are driven singly in private cars must begin carpooling or using taxis or public transportation. The
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  • 1252 30  -  Anthony Rowley finds Tokyo in a bind as to how to spur an economic recovery, using fiscal measures which could prove counter-productive Anthony Rowley The writer is BT's Tokyo Correspondent THE Japanese government is being coerced by domestic and external pressures into making what appear to
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    • 1056 30 O STATE BANK OF INDIA (INCORPORATED IN INDIA) Central Office Bombay 400 021, India BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST MARCH 1993 (000s omitted) Profit aad Lo« Aceoant for the Year Eadtd 31« l March 1993 CAPITAL AND SCHEDULE As oa 31 J. 93 As oa 31.3.92 SCHEDULE Year nM 31.3.93
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    • 69 30 DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU BOCPS/6TI OJBIOSTOUK JURY PUTY? NT (6? THOUGHT COVBRA6B. THATCOUU? HOJ?, I BUT ZONKBR 1 A £2%™ YOU HAP ZONK£RS LAST FOR. I KNOW.. eUMBQ PRBTJY SUKHH6 I. ARB YOU TH6 SUP- TMA SURFER. FOR. CRMSOR? THB LUHATS **10M1S5TH£LA7B ARB UMJY CURKSAIPTQS& mK OOOBeRUJM&UOUU) YOU ONB TV you
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    • 1832 31  -  Henry Kissinger says US foreign policy needs to be based on American interests that the American public can understand Henry Kissinger The writer was the US Secretary of State during the Nixon and Ford Administrations PRESIDENT Bill Clinton deserves support
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    • 965 31  -  Giles Merritt says EC summits are degenerating into alternatives to decision-making Giles Merritt IHT Brussels is to host a "special" summit of European Community (EC) leaders on Friday. There will be all the usual theatrical touches, from motorcades with sirens wailing and lights flashing
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  • 374 32  -  The Commonwealth Summit Reports by Walton Morais in LIMASSOL, CYPRUS COMMONWEALTH leaders were working late last night on a final communique that would charge the movement with helping UN peacekeeping efforts, and also spell out the principles guiding international responses
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  • 105 32 SINGAPORE Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating yesterday met on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Summit and exchanged views on a range of subjects. A spokesman for the Singapore delegation said the two leaders "had a productive exchange" on the
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  • 604 32 Reuter SHAWINIGAN, Qucbcc Canadians voted in an clcction yesterday which was expected to oust the ruling Conservatives in favour of opposition Liberals who promised economic revival. Regional parties are also seen winning a lot of support as frustrated Canadians shun the established
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  • 272 32 AP PARIS Diverging sharply from their government's unbending rhetoric, French business leaders favour a world trade accord and resent farmers for blocking it, a poll showed yesterday. The survey of 408 bosses of businesses with more than 100 employees showed that 79
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  • 283 32 AFP, UPI, AP LUXFMBOURG The European Community moved a step closer to a monetary union yesterday by approving regulations for harmonising their economies and controlling dcficit spending. EC finance ministers endorsed legislation for the launch on Jan I of phase two of the currency
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  • 891 32  -  The Bottom Line SN VASUKI SN VASUKI The writer is a BT correspondent IDONT like the invasion of my privacy. So said John Malone recently in Businessweek. "I don't like all the things that scare my wife to death and make us feel insecure
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  • 235 32 AFP, Reuter BEIJING The meeting between US President Bill Ginton and Chinese President Jiang Zemin next month in Seattle could be a "historic" event for relations. Deputy US Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky said yesterday that the two countries had agreed to intensify negotiations
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    • 448 33  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Shipping lines sailing between Asia and Europe will ask shippers for higher rates from January in an ongoing attempt to make the troubled route profitable. Members of the rate-mak-ing conference's eastbound affiliate, the Eastbound Management Agreement (EMA),
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    • 50 33 Reuter PORTAVOGIE, Northern Ireland Two trawlers ablaze on the sands at Portavogie, as two boys played in the dark. Twenty-eight boats in the Ashing port have been decommissioned because operating them was no longer commercially viable. The government will pay the owners 'scrapping grants' Reuter
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    • 204 33 Bernama-Kyodo TOKYO Port authorities in the Philippine city of Batangas, are attempting to proceed with a port expansion project funded by Japanese yen loans, although most of the 1,500 effected households have rejected eviction, Japanese Broadcasting Corp (NHK) reported yesterday. NHK quoted survey
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    • 846 33 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 •APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 1/2 Alpha Feeders 18 1/2 •ANL 3 1/2 ASCL 5 5 Avant 6 4/5 Bait Orient biM 7 4/5 Bank Line. 9 5 Barbican
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    • 413 33  -  By Ramesh Divyananthan SINGAPORE The wages of an arrested ship's allforeign crew should rank above creditors' claims. The High Court said this in rejecting the submission of a first-ranked claimant Keppel Corp. The case in point is Chandling International Ltd
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    • 292 33 Lloyd's List LONDON Existing singlehull tankers plying US waters will have to be retrofitted with protectively located non-oil spaces (PL/S) within three years, if a US Coast Guard (USCG) rule-making proposal is enacted. Under the proposal, which will act on the last major
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      • 522 34 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port Alam Seiamera Batam Matu Batam Murni Batam Sayang Hyderabad Komdo Maritime Peace P0EC8-2/B Sinar Batam Syatiputra Wan Ru Yuteng AS) 157 'B Batam Inda* Budman Mar Din Guna Elaine Equity Fatmawati Heiy Batam
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      • 1362 34 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO r. Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Record Period Bookinj/Balanc# From To RsJts From Aci S«ar 089A 27/1500 2 4 25/1700 26/1200 26 0659 26/1459 26/0900 26/1700 •AH Victory 48A 28/0200 1 3 4
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    • 7463 42 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 PIS: ship calls at Penang after
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    • 3057 47 fIBHMBI MMM 11 MNHMHII I ".A.BC Containerline NV: Belsin Shpg Agencies Pie Ltd (SyMannc Handling Sdn Bhd (PK/PN). 'Accord Group: Accord Shpg Pic Ltd "■(IS(/Accord Contr Line (PK/PN). Adkris Business C orporation Philippine ■jTalsource Shpg Trdg Pte Ltd (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Service: Kim Shpg (S). Albatros Sen-Air Service:
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    • 278 47 Abacus C ouriers Td: 545-8011. Fax: 545-1898. Air Express Travd Td: 533-5771. Fax: 535-6144. Airborne Freight Corporation Td: 542-8844. Fax: 542-3716, *****80. .Airswift Worldwide Courier Tel: 278-0188. Fax: 273-8283. AJS Supplies Td: 748-6322 (2 lines), 747-7421. Fax: 742-8975. City-Link International Td: 344-3377. Fax: 345-6450. Cluster link Supplies A
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    • 1506 47 Abex Express Freight Td: 542-7171 Fax: *****84. Actinic Forwarder Td: 225-1833. Fax: *****42. Actinur Singapore Td: 542-7821 Fax: *****20. Aerotiak Freight International Td: 545-8033 Fax: *****05. Aerospeed Td: 542-5911. Fax: *****18. Air Cargo Novo Express Td: 542-5454. Fax: *****06. Air Express International Td: 542-7666 Fax: *****74. *****50. Air
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    • 2484 48 ALBANIA Duress: Seven vessels in port of which 1 loading chrome, 1 discharging bagged rice, 2 discharging bagged flour. 1 discharging bagged sugar, 3 vessels in roads awaiting berths of which 2 to discharge bulk wheat. I to load trucks. ANGOLA Luanda: Refinery operating at 50 per cent,
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    • 707 48 SHIP SALES TANKER RATES AFP A NUMBER of modern panamaxes were placed on the market for sale during the course of the wekk. Interest for such tonnage has been very firm over recent weeks and a number of inspections are said to be taking place. Very few trading deals have
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    • 557 48 ARRIVALS Op Flight Type ETA T From TODAY NCA KZ203 B747F 0145 I NRT KAL KE697 B747F 0150 1 SEL JAL JL6I7 B747F 0345 I TYO SIA SQ835 B747F 1 125 2 BSL/DXB RJA RJ024 B707F 1900 1 AMM/DXB CLX CV796 B747F 2115 I LUX/AUH/KUL TOMORROW AZA
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    • 191 48 CRUISE FERRY SCHEDULES CRUISE SNIPS Ait Drp Stoat of Vessel ETA ETD Ports of Calls Port Agent Telephooe No OCTOBER 26 27 Rotterdam 0800 0100 Far East Cruise Ncdlloyd Lines 321-0170 27 28 Andaman Princess 1300 1800 Sin-Phuket Lines Intl Hldgs 224-2763 REGIONAL FERRIES Port of Call Name of V
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    • 888 49 THE BALTIC Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,341 on Friday from 1,351 on Oct 21. Although the pace of chartering was slower, there appeared to be some activity in the grain trades, brokers said. In the larger sizes, Cereole was linked with the
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    • 832 49 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 202 49 COURSES Title: Rescue Fire Fighting Refresher (Operational Training) Duration: Nov 1-13 Organiser: Singapore Aviation Academy, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Tel: For further details/registration contact Mr David Teo/Mrs Pang-Neo Guan Hwa at 065-540-6259/065-540-6216 or fax: 065-542-9890. Title: Container Survey Duration: Nov 1-15 (10 hours) Organiser Singapore Port Institute
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    • 714 50 Low inflation rates last year have been a boon for Sweden's two main ports Seatrade Review L AST YEAR was the best year for the Swedish port of Gothenburg for a long time. Profits were up from USS3.7 million (SSS.B million) in 1991 to USSIS.7 million.
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 482 52 NYT PARIS Air France chairman Bernard Attali resigned on Sunday as the state-owned French carrier suffered a seventh day of crippling strikes and the government said a cost-cutting plan would have to be revised for the airline. Mr Attali
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      • 361 52 FT LONDON Richard Branson has reinforced his control of Virgin Atlantic Airways by buying out the airline's Japanese partner, Seibu Saison, for about £40 million (5593.2 million) to £50 million. Japanese hotel, retailing and leisure group Seibu Saison has held a 10 per
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      • 425 52 Tokvo Motor Show Reuter MAKUHARI, Japan New gadgets are out, ecology and safety are in that's the message from the latest crop of cars on display at the annual Tokyo Motor Show. That theme is echoed by almost all major car
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      • 1353 52 aft nm eta nm m_ Abu DhaM GA893 1655 GA892 0100 GA974 2325 GA964 2340 Malatda QF81 1930 Qf82 2055 KMMM KL837 1540 KL838 0020 GA893 1655 GA892 0100 SQ323 1725 SQ320 1100 GA974 2325 Mtun SQ346 2300 AKktai SQ288 2025 SQ288 2015 SQ286 2030 Bahrata
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      • 376 52 AFP, AP PARIS An Air France trades union leader signalled on Sunday that strike action set for today would go ahead, despite the resignation of company president Bernard Attali, a key strikers' demand. Mr Attali resigned late on Sunday after Transport Minister
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        • 94 52 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines has made structural changes to its human resources division. Since Oct I. the industrial relations section has become a department, reporting directly 1© the human resources director. According to the latest issue cff Berita Malaysia Airlines, the airline's management decided on the
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        • 108 52 AFP AUCKLAND Airline Ansett New Zealand has posted a loss for the sixth year running, the New Zealand Herald reported here yesterday. It said the airline had lost NZ537.2 million (5532.5 million) for the year to June 30. Although comparative figures were not
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        • 95 52 Reuter BOMBAY The Indian car industry is getting back into gear, with production in the first six months of 1993/94 (April/March) rising 28 per cent over the previous first half, the industry said last week. Output of cars in the six months to
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        • 105 52 Reuter NEW YORK American Airlines Inc chief financial officer Michael Durham said the company is considering the possible sale, lease or grounding of additional aircraft in its ongoing effort to reduce capacity. Mr Durham made his remarks during a conference call with reporters to discuss the
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      • 393 52 Reuter ABU DHABI The president of the regional carrier Gulf Air said the airline, owned by four Gulf Arab governments, was considering privatisation plans. Salim bin Ali Assiyabi told reporters last Saturday night that the airline has paid in its 100 million Bahraini
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