The Business Times, 20 December 1993
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Title Section12 1993-12-20 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday December 20 1993 75*12 words
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2am LATEST
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63 1993-12-20 1 Reuter OSLO Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation held a second day of secret talks in Norway yesterday to try to end a staiemate over how to implement their historic accord on Palestinian self-rule, but there was no news of any breakthrough. Norwegian officialsReuter - 63 words
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67 1993-12-20 1 Reuter GRONINGEN. Netherlands The breakaway Professional Chess Association (PCA) yesterday announced plans for its own world championship cycle. World No I Garry Kasparov. who won an unofficial title under the auspices of the PCA in October, will defend his title in 1995 under theReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration110 1993-12-20 1 Stock market indices Frida\ Week change STII 2.280.26 +59 86 KLSE Composite .1.109.53 +33 68 Nikkei 18.***** +794 48 Hang Seng 10.568 80 340.70 SET Index 1.513.83 +33.20 Jakarta Composite ...556.95 +28.49 CLSA China B 1.338.59 +24.48 Aust All Ord 2.080.20 +4 7 FTSE 100 3.337.1 +75.80 Dow110 words
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Article45 1993-12-20 1 ONG CO has not put a stop or imposed restrictions on contra trading. The stockbroking firm said this in response to a BT report on Saturday which said that it was among a number of stockbroking firms which have curtailed or restricted contra trading.45 words
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Article, Illustration525 1993-12-20 1 Bernama, AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for measures to prevent the country's buoyant stock market from dragging the economy into recession, as occurred in Japan, local newspapers said yesterday. "This remark is certainlyBernama,; AFP - 525 words
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830 1993-12-20 1 Anna Teo - By Anna Teo SINGAPORE Two business chambers will be approaching the Ministry of Communications about high COE premiums, particularly for heavy goods vehicles, in the context of rising business costs. Graham Hayward, executive director of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, says830 words
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Article, Illustration648 1993-12-20 1 AFP BEIJING China's senior leader Deng Xiaoping was seen only once in public this year, but the presence of the 89-year-old patriarch was felt more than ever in the country's political life and economy especially in the absence of an apparent successor. MrAFP - 648 words
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217 1993-12-20 1 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Taiwan should establish direct trade, mail and aviation links with the Chinese mainland, as new figures show investment flooding across the Taiwan Straits, said An Min, director of Taiwan Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Trade and EconomicBloomberg Business News - 217 words
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229 1993-12-20 1 AFP WASHINGTON Secretary Lloyd Bentsen pre-* dieted yesterday that the United States economy will expand at a rate of 3 per cent next year, with continued low inflation and interest rates. "I think we're headed for long-term sustainable growth," Mr BentsenAFP - 229 words
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225 1993-12-20 1 Knight-Ridder Washington The US will match "dollar for dollar" if the European Community exceeds its obligations under the new world trade pact to rein back export subsidies. Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy said on Saturday. "I know Congress will notKnight-Ridder - 225 words
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Advertisement10 1993-12-20 1 Hock Lock Siew: Px 19 Advance Synergy lives up to10 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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eye on the ECONOMY
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Article, Illustration324 1993-12-20 2 A J Leow - By A J Leow RETAIL SALES totalled 51.605 billion in Octobcr, 9.3 per ccnt higher than the corresponding month last year. The increase was not due entirely to price cficcts; measured in volume terms, the level of retail activity was 3.8 per ccnt higher in OctobcrSource: Dept of Statistics - 324 words
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259 1993-12-20 2 Paul Leo - By Paul Leo SINGAPOREANS made 3.74 million trips to Malaysia in 1992 and spent a total of MS 1.7 billion (SSI.OI billion), according to a fact sheet published by Malaysia's Tourism Promotion Board. And if day trippers259 words
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Article101 1993-12-20 2 She US Information Service pointed out that Y C fiheng. managing director of international Garments, has jidT pleaded guilty to cheating US Customs Service. 4*The USIS was referring to story, "S'pore firm charged with cheating US Customs to get around textile quotas", in the Dec 18/19 weekend101 words
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162 1993-12-20 2 Singapore Telecom announced yesterday that it is lowering the rates for its international leased circuits (ILCs) and Telepac services with effect from Jan I. ILCs are communication lines used mainly by multinational companies for internal communication with sister companies abroad while Telepac162 words
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Article, Illustration414 1993-12-20 2 Anna Teo - Reports by Anna Teo BUSINESS sentiment is fairly strong. Of 125 companies surveyed in late November, 55 per cent expect business to be good next year, and 4 per cent pronounce the prospects "excellent". Of the rest, 40 per cent reckon414 words
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581 1993-12-20 2 BUSINESS expectations are good, but that does not mean fatter pay packets for employees next year. While most of the 125 companies surveyed by Remuneration Data Specialists are optimistic about business prospects in 1994. the basic increments or variable bonuses they581 words
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THE REGION
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400 1993-12-20 3 Call for crackdown follows official reports of graft Reuter HANOI Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet has demanded tougher legal penalties against corruption, saying Hanoi must win back the people's confidence as waves of graft and money-worship sweep the country. Mr KietReuter - 400 words
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521 1993-12-20 3 AFP YANGON Myanmar's military junta is hoping that islandhopping, golfing and even skiing holidays will attract international tourists, and their much-needed hard currency, back to the country. The State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC) is hoping that such delights,AFP - 521 words
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355 1993-12-20 3 AFP HANOI One uncertainty facing foreign investors in Vietnam is the absence of a modem legal system, but somehow business gets done while the government is tackling the problem. Vietnam's legal inadequacies include a lack of laws governing mortgages, insurance, bills ofAFP - 355 words
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154 1993-12-20 3 Reuter MANILA The Philippine Congress has approved a budget of 330 billion pesos (5518.58 billion) for 1994, down from the original proposal by President Fidel Ramos of 362 billion pesos. The Senate and the House of Representatives late on Friday approved the final version ofReuter - 154 words
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ASIA NOTES
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83 1993-12-20 3 AFP PHNOM PENH Two Cambodian officers and a soldier were arrested on charges of theft of a Land Cruiser and a large sum of money belonging to the UNHCR relief agency, the state news agency AKP reported yesterday. The uniformed men who identified themselves asAFP - 83 words
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Article77 1993-12-20 3 AFP MANILA President Fidel Ramos yesterday ordered the strict enforcement of a ban on the gathering of nests of the black swift in the western Philippines, saying continued poaching was pushing the bird into extinction. A presidential palace statement said Mr Ramos ordered Environment SecretaryAFP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration42 1993-12-20 3 Reuter TOKYO Myanmar protesters carrying banners and portraits of Aung San Suu Kyi in a demonstration yesterday against the prolonged incarceration of the Nobel peace prize winner. About 80 Myanmar nationals and Japanese participated in the demonstration. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article73 1993-12-20 3 AFP DHAKA Four businessmen from private pharmaceutical firms were arrested for producing sub-standard medicines under the Special Powers Act (SPA) of 1974, police said yesterday. Police jailed officials of BCI Pharma Bangladesh Ltd, Ad-Flame Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Rex Pharma Bangladesh Ltd. Earlier this year, a large numberAFP - 73 words
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64 1993-12-20 3 AFP BANGKOK Thai anti-narcotics police are about to arrest 10 leading local business tycoons whom authorities say are linked to trafficking heroin from the "Golden Triangle", The Nation reported on Saturday. "In the past, we could not arrest them due to lack of evidence,"AFP - 64 words
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503 1993-12-20 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING A top Chinese trade official warns Beijing will scrap its bid to rejoin the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade if the global trade organisation doesn't let China in by 1995, the official ChinaBloomberg Business News - 503 words
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259 1993-12-20 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan is working to beat China to membership in Gatt as a way of protecting its economic interests and avoiding the possibility of direct trade talks with Beijing before the global trade group is reorganisedAFP - 259 words
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232 1993-12-20 4 AFP BEIJING Urban wage increases in China kept marginally ahead of inflation at 21.1 per cent in the first 10 months of 1993. while the burgeoning private sector failed to bring massive pay rises under control. Some 355.5 billionAFP - 232 words
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277 1993-12-20 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's finance ministry has ordered a clampdown on foreign accountants conducting domestic audits without official approval, the official China Daily reported on Saturday. Regulations issued on Friday, which will be effective Jan 1, stipulate that foreign accounting firms must getBloomberg Business News - 277 words
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433 1993-12-20 4 AFP SEOUL The gloom of 1993 is giving way to rising hopes as South Korea's economy climbs rapidly out of years of slump, thanks to economic reforms and an anti-corruption drive, analysts said. Better than expected yearend results prompted a governmentAFP - 433 words
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204 1993-12-20 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's planned stock capital gains tax will be levied on individual investors as well as institutions, but only a very small number of individuals will be taxed. Finance Minister Lin Chen-kuo was quoted as saying.Reuter - 204 words
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429 1993-12-20 6 Reuter TOKYO Potential layofls. shrinking profits and forecasts of slow growth ahead: the gloomy news seems endless as Japan faces a new year with its economy stalled and its confidence shaken. Compounding the problems is a change in the political map thatReuter - 429 words
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256 1993-12-20 6 AFP TOKYO The United States has decided to drop its demand that Japan accept numerical targets to slash its swollen trade surplus, the Mainichi Shimbun said yesterday. The US side made the concession in a bid to hasten the conclusion of a framework forAFP - 256 words
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Article, Illustration360 1993-12-20 6 UPI TOKYO A powerful figure in the seven-party coalition government led by Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa touched on Saturday on the possibility of a dissolution of the House of Representatives if political reform legislation is not passed. TheUPI - 360 words
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205 1993-12-20 6 AFP TOKYO Japan will boost its payment to the United Nations from the current 12.45 per cent of the international body's total budget to 13.5 per cent, starting in 1995, the Yomiuri Shimbun said yesterday. The newspaper, quoting a Foreign Ministry source, saidAFP - 205 words
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153 1993-12-20 6 AFP TOKYO Japan and Russia will start their first joint project on space development, with Tokyo given rights to use testing facilities for spaceships, the Nikon Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. The joint project is based on a bilateral agreement for cooperation inAFP - 153 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration459 1993-12-20 7 Reuter WASHINGTON US VicePresident A 1 Gore, reflecting US concern that nationalists in Russia have capitalised on voter ire over the economy, is leading a drive to ease International Monetary Fund rules that have blocked funds for Moscow. Mr Gore,Reuter - 459 words
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342 1993-12-20 7 Reuter FRANKFURT A leading German banker says Germans have to be prepared to make sacrifices as the country grapples with the huge costs of unification. Horst Koehler, president of the German Savings Banks Association, told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper thatReuter - 342 words
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259 1993-12-20 7 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The sharp increase in US housing starts last month will help the economy continue its growth path into early 1994, analysts said. However, some questioned whether the improved level of starts activity seen in recent months isKnight-Ridder - 259 words
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SPORTS
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SIDE LINES
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Article106 1993-12-20 8 AFP NEW YORK Australia's Rupert Murdoch, who spent US$l.5B billion (552.51 billion) for four seasons of American football television rights, sent a shock wave through TV networks and the National Football League. Details of Murdoch's deal became public on Saturday, revealing the global media giantAFP - 106 words
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Article, Illustration40 1993-12-20 8 AFP PARIS Three-time Formula One world champion Brazilian Ayrton Senna speeding off in the first qualifying session of the Elf Master Karting Indoor championships held at the Bercy Sports Hall here on Saturday. AFPAFP - 40 words
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Article136 1993-12-20 8 AFP ADELAIDE Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he handed the hosting rights for the Australian grand prix to Melbourne from 1997 because he wanted the race to stay in Australia. In an interview in the Sunday Mail published here, Mr Ecclestone. president ofAFP - 136 words
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Article111 1993-12-20 8 AFP SALT LAKE CITY, Utah Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone said on Saturday he intends to keep wearing basketball shoes that blink despite a National Basketball Association (NBA) ruling that says he mustn't. "What's wrong with them, just because they blink?" Malone said. NBAAFP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration654 1993-12-20 8 Johnnie Walker World Championship Golf NYT MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica Somewhere ofT the Great Barrier Reef, Greg Norman is sunning himself on the deck of a yacht, playing with his kids and enjoying a Christmas family reunion, Aussie-style. Tournament officials here at the Johnnie Walker World ChampionshipNYT - 654 words
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Article, Illustration44 1993-12-20 8 AFP HAMBURG German European champions Andreas Gerlach and Andreas John performing as Santa Claus during the presentation of their new "laser 5,000' sailing boat at Hamburg's Alster River on Saturday. The boat is to take part in the 2000 Olympic Games. AFPAFP - 44 words
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286 1993-12-20 8 AP LAS VEGAS Soccer officials from around the world expressed shock on Saturday that Fifa president Joao Havelangc intended to ban Pele, the sport's most famous player, from yesterday's World Cup draw. "I am speechless," Germany coach Berti Vogts said. "There's not much moreAP - 286 words
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695 1993-12-20 8 Dave Anderson - Dave Anderson on the scarcity of good quarterbacks in the NFL Dave Anderson EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey In pro football, there's no other position quite like it: quarterback. It stands for leadership, intelligence, arm, toughness and more than anything else, the695 words
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SCORE CARD
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Article, Illustration61 1993-12-20 8 Reuter EAST RUTHERFORD. New Jersey The defending Super Bowl champion Dallas Cowboys clinched a playoff berth on Saturday with a 28-7 thrashing of the New York Jets. Troy Aikman threw for 252 yards on 21-of-27 passing and connected with Michael Irvin on a pair of touchdown strikes toReuter - 61 words
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Article, Illustration171 1993-12-20 8 Reuter NEW YORK In Houston. Houston pulled within two victories of the best record in NBA history by a team with one defeat and pushed Dallas closer to a record for consecutive losses as Hakeem Olajuwon scored 28 points. The Mavericks (1-21) lost their 18th game in a row.Reuter - 171 words
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Article, Illustration128 1993-12-20 8 Reuter PUEBLA, Mexico Julio Cesar Chavez of Mexico pummelled Andy Holligan of Britain, knocking him out in the sixth round, to retain his World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight title on Saturday. Chavez, fighting in front of a fiercely partisan home crowd, scored his 89th victory in 90 professionalReuter - 128 words
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Article, Illustration208 1993-12-20 8 NYT AFP AP MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica US$2.7 million (554.3 million) World Championship third round scores on Saturday (par-71): 201 Larry Mize (US) 67-66-68 204 Colin Montgomerie (Scot) 67-69-68 208 Bcrnhard Langcr (Gcr) 71-68-69 209 Ernie Els (SA) 66-73-70. Brad Faxon (US) 69-69-71 210 Fulton Allcm (SA) 69-69-72. Steve ElkingtonNYT; AFP; AP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration42 1993-12-20 8 Reuter NEW YORK NHL results on Saturday: Philadelphia 2 Chicago 2 (OT); Quebec 2 New Jersey 6; Hartford 4 Washington 1; Tampa Bay 3 Boston 5; Montreal 8 Detroit I; Toronto 4 Los Angeles 1; Calgary 5 Winnipeg 4 (OT).Reuter - 42 words
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Advertisement149 1993-12-20 8 Play market guru and win yourself a royal ride on the Eastern Oriental Express! 'jgjj& y All you have to do is forecast whether the Straits Times Industrials lndex wi c ose n 31 December 1993 h,^her ,ower or unchan^ e<j between 11 and 22 December 1993. Multiple title blocks149 words
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Business IT
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Article, Illustration826 1993-12-20 9 Bernard Chew - We'll be back, they tell Bernard Chew, who also learnt of plans for a 'virtual booth' during a recent visit to America's Silicon Valley Bernard Chew, INFORMATICS '93, the premier regional IT exhibition held two months ago, has received favourable reactions from the826 words
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841 1993-12-20 9 David Welcher - David Welcher finds out how Scopus succeeds in providing clients multi-vendor support David Welcher NOT so long ago, if a company had a basic call-tracking system in place to keep tabs on its customers' software problems, it was considered a progressive and841 words
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276 1993-12-20 9 AP IN A remarkable turnaround for a once-troubled industry. US semiconductor makers retook the lead in chip production this year, surpassing Japan for the first time in eight years, a research group said last week. The American gains reflect improved US manufacturing technology,AP - 276 words
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Article, Illustration599 1993-12-20 9 Joseph Rajendran - Pentium holding its own against rivals, Intel tells Joseph Rajendran Joseph Rajendran INTEL expccts its latest product, the Pentium microprocessor, to be installed in about 15 per cent of all PCs shipped by mid 1994, and up to 25599 words
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Article, Illustration657 1993-12-20 10 Claire Leow - At a closed-door seminar in Singapore two weeks ago, Claire Leow found industry experts upbeat about very portable computers Claire Leow DATAQUEST Inc, the market research firm from San Jose, California, sees 1994 as the year of the sub-notebook and hand-held computing devices657 words
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TECH TAKES
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Article67 1993-12-20 10 SINGAPORE Technofairs Coiporation, manager of Sitex '93, says the computer show, which was held two weeks ago, attracted a total of 106,893 visitors. In a press statement, Technofairs said Samcom's English-Chinese language translation program won an award in the software category. The dinners in the hardware67 words
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45 1993-12-20 10 SINGAPORE The associate company of Singapore Computer System, Malaysia-based Sistem Kompakar. has won a MSI million contract from the Malaysian Meteorological Service (MMS). The data message switching system contract will include the Rapid Information Management System from the Lockheed Austin Division.45 words
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Article, Illustration60 1993-12-20 10 SINGAPORE NEC has announced its Versa Enhanced Series notebook computer. The firm says the new product is an enhanced version of the Ultra Lite Versa. The new product has a brighter screen, a faster processor (i486 DX2 running at either 40 or 50 Mhz), a smaller AC60 words
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67 1993-12-20 10 TOKYO Toshiba Corp has withdrawn from a joint venture to produce interactive media CD-ROM equipment with Apple Computer, according to a Jiji Press report. A senior Toshiba official explained that the project was abandoned in light of the departure of former Apple chairman John67 words
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82 1993-12-20 10 Joseph Rajendran - Compiled by Joseph Rajendran NEW YORK The New York Times will begin ofTering an interactive version of the newspaper over the computer network of America Online early next year. The Times and America Online Inc announced. In addition to the top articles from The82 words
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IT Moves
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Article, Illustration116 1993-12-20 10 SINGAPORE Lotus Development Corp has expanded i|s consulting services group (CSG) here by adding a new senior consultant and a manager, bringing to six the number of staff in the division. The senior consultant is Chua Lai Chwang, who previously worked for Motorola and Andersen Consulting.116 words
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It's happenin'
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71 1993-12-20 10 SINGAPORE The Systems Education Centre is organising ,a series of workshops and seminars between January and March. The workshops in January include: the fundamentals of Unix and related programming, C++ object oriented programming, Novdl Netware installation and administration, and the TCP/IP communication protocol. Courses in February71 words
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67 1993-12-20 10 SINGAPORE The Asean Reinsurance Corporation is organising the Asean Workshop on Information Technology in Insurance on Feb 2-3 at the Mandarin Hotel Singapore. The event will highlight the key issues and challenges in computerisation and IT currently facing the insurance industry in Asean from the67 words
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Article62 1993-12-20 10 Joseph Rajendran - Compiled by Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE The Pan-Asian Telecommunications Information Task Force, a division of the Institute for International Research, is organising "Multimedia: Asia Summit *94". Some 6f the highlights include services on the information superhighway and broadband technologies of the future. It will be held from62 words
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Article, Illustration985 1993-12-20 11 Claire Leo - Senior executive Joachim Kempin tells Claire Leow the future belongs to Windows NT and Chicago Claire Leo Software giant Microsoft is betting on its Windows NT for Desktop operating system codenamed Chicago selling at least 30 million kits in the first year,985 words
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Article, Illustration874 1993-12-20 11 Angie Chew - IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Angie Chew explains four consistent and practical steps in reengineering that have assured insurance companies success. Angie Chew The writer, a senior manager with Andersen Consulting Singapore, has more than seven years of experience in the financial services874 words
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Article, Illustration674 1993-12-20 12 Ven Sreenivasan - Yen Sreenivasan takes a look at the locally developed talking PC" that reads faxes to you over the phone Ven Sreenivasan Imagine your personal computer reading faxes to you over the telephone by the poolside. at the clubhouse, in the car and of674 words
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Article, Illustration616 1993-12-20 12 TOM AMBROSE - WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE The writer is a Support Contracts Specialist with Hewlett Packard's Americas' Field Operations (AFO). He also has extensive experience as a computer consultant helping businesses to use information technology productively. Many of you have read, no doubt, about616 words
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Advertisement193 1993-12-20 9 Fulfil A What kind of relationship do you have with your computer? RNy A If you think about it you'll discover it's largely based on trust. A ter a *he vita information that you depend on is trusted to a part of your computer called the disc drive. That's why193 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration503 1993-12-20 15 Lisa Lee - Lisa Lee reviews the SDTs Project 1 performance Lisa Lee LAST WEEK'S Project 1 performance from the Singapore Dance Theatre, which featured new works by choreographers from the Asia-Pacific region, made one wish that more choreographers would, like Baianchine. give us dance for the503 words
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379 1993-12-20 15 Andrew Lim - Andrew Lim on the SSO's Christmas Concert Andrew Lim ALIGHTED Christmas tree, tinsel round the Victoria Concert Hall, a disco ball and balloons hanging from the ceiling these set the stage for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Christmas Concert last Saturday. Lim Yau conducted both379 words
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Miscellaneous1227 1993-12-20 15 TV RADIO f by a man who assumes his identity. But imposter Kiefer 1^" Sutherland finds his new life is f 1 V -1 no bed of roses. The townsfolk starring Beau Bridges. Police Academy 111, Budget cuts mean one of the i two police academies will have 'TKMKr y1,227 words
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Article, Illustration945 1993-12-20 16 More companies in the US are hiring ethicists to handle dilemmas Bloomberg Business News WHEN the Texas Instruments Inc salesman settled into his seat on the airliner, he discovered a golden opportunity and an ethical dilemma staring him in the face. Stuffed in theBloomberg Business News; by Robert Mankoff - 945 words
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Article947 1993-12-20 17 Glenn R Jones of Jones Intercable is taking the road that's less travelled NYT I'm an entrepremnr. Why do I feel like a gunslinger. Or a buffalo hunter. Or a dinosaur. Here, on what was the unfettered frontier. Of free enterprise? "That Sinking Feeling." byNYT - 947 words
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Article, Illustration394 1993-12-20 17 MR THOMAS SNYDER has been appointed regional original equipment manager in Asia by Gates Rubber Company. Mr Snyder graduated from Miami University and received a bachelor's degree in economics with an international focus. He will be working closely with Gates Japan to solidify sales opportunities to Asian original394 words
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Miscellaneous27 1993-12-20 17 IftETOKI WflH\ CLERICAL eQU'VftLENT OF VJouR wol?K(/J ft M,PSKi: f ceßTßiro/. MR. •RJDG t C ASSOCIATED MEWSPAPEBS LTO.. IHMW) Mfr. PGC- f Doonesbury cartoon is not available27 words
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646 1993-12-20 18 NYT MOSCOW In another strong signal of a shift against economic reform after the Russian elections. Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin was quoted on Saturday as scathingly accusing Westernised reformers in his own Cabinet of "poorly thought-out experiments" and a failure "toNYT - 646 words
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293 1993-12-20 18 Reuter BUDAPEST A GermanAmerican consortium will pay US$B75 million (SSI.4 billion) to buy a 30 per cent stake in Hungary's state telecommunications company and a 25-year national telephone concession, the government announced yesterday. The price tag makes the purchase by DeutscheReuter - 293 words
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Article, Illustration57 1993-12-20 18 AFP CALCUTTA Mother Teresa admiring the Unesco peace foundation award which was presented to her by the directorgeneral of Unesco, Federico Mayor Zaragoza, on Saturday at a simple function here. The award was in recognition of the 83-year-old Mother Teresa's "untiring effort towards dismantling the demarcationAFP - 57 words
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369 1993-12-20 18 NYT UNITED NATIONS Concern is rising at the UN over the human and financial cost of the embargoes the Security Council has imposed on Yugoslavia, Iraq and Haiti. While the leaders of those countries are responsible for theNYT - 369 words
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297 1993-12-20 18 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan and China remained deadlocked on the repatriation of Chinese hijackers during talks in Taipei yesterday and shelved further discussion of the issue until later this week, a Taiwanese negotiator said. Taiwan wants to reserve the right notReuter - 297 words
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Article, Illustration951 1993-12-20 18 DAVID MASON; DAVID MASON - The Bottom Line DAVID MASON DAVID MASON The writer is a partner in an international accounting firm. GAZETTING of the GST Subsidiary Legislation on Friday marks the completion of the regulatory framework of the tax. There are still regulations to951 words
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221 1993-12-20 18 Reuter BELFAST The leader of Sinn Fein, the IRA's political wing, suggested in remarks published yesterday that a major Anglo-Irish peace initiative for Northern Ireland was seriously flawed. Gerry Adams said in a newspaper article that the four-day-old plan might flounder unlessReuter - 221 words
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395 1993-12-20 19 A J Leow - By A J Leow SINGAPORE Listed-prop-erty and manufacturing group. Wing Tai Holdings, plans to raise up to $338.3 million from a rights issue, the bulk of which will be used for regional expansion. In a statement released over the weekend, the395 words
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Article, Illustration488 1993-12-20 19 Harish Mehta - By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE Flour miller Prima Ltd has successfully crossed a major hurdle over the location of its US$7O million (SS 111 million) wheat flour mill in Vietnam, and is expected to be given an investment licence soon. Sources in488 words
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Article, Illustration465 1993-12-20 19 SINGAPORE Sesdaq-listed marine appliance supplier GRP. which reported flat profit growth for the year to June 30, expects to do better this year. Managing director Han Hai Kwang says growth in the next few years will be driven by venturing into niche markets465 words
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Article, Illustration689 1993-12-20 19 William Chia - HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE When the former Batu Lintang Rubber Company changed its name to Advance Synergy Bhd in June 1992, many investors thought executive chairman Ahmad Sebi Bakar was on an ego trip. They saw it as no coincidence689 words
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298 1993-12-20 19 Soh Tiang Keng - By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Listed cement manufacturer Ssangyong Cement (Singapore) is investing US$7 million (S$ 11.13 million) in two joint ventures in Shanghai to manufacture cement and cement-related products. The company said at the weekend that the first was with Shanghai298 words
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225 1993-12-20 19 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) said it would monitor daily the share price movements of stocks classified as "designated securities" in which it believes there has been excessive speculation. "There's no definite period for a counter to trade underReuter - 225 words
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Article146 1993-12-20 19 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Koperasi Usaha Bersatu Malaysia Berhad (KUB). which is currently awaiting approval to buy a majority stake in Kumpulan Emas. has drawn up plans to develop its vast landbank. Chairman Hassan Harun said yesterday KUB's two-hect-are land at Bukit Jalil in Kuala LumpurBernama - 146 words
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Article, Illustration350 1993-12-20 19 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Dec 17 Last Vflx latftx Slock tilt C'kft factor wnm (S) (V) A* imo 2.140 1.38 CAC 8 100 -0.450 5.21 115 38 CWT 3 160 0.170 2.03 -43.59 Ccrcbos 7 500 0 250 4 8 3 -64 10 FAN 17Source: Bridge Info - 350 words
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74 1993-12-20 21 The Star KUALA LUMPUR Tasek Cement Bhd has teamed up with Oriental Bhd to set up a MSSOO million (SS3I2 million) cement plant in south China. The plant will have a capacity of 650,000 tonnes per annum. Tasek Cement will provide the technicalThe Star - 74 words
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64 1993-12-20 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd, a marine engineering company which will be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's main board next February, has forecast a pretax profit of MJ 13.37 million (558.35 million) for the year ending Dec 31, 1993. The proposedMBT - 64 words
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60 1993-12-20 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Flour Mills Bhd has announced four proposals which will increase its paid-up share capital from Ms7o million to M$ 157 million. However, its net tangible assets per share ratio is expected to fall from M 52.28 (as of Dec 31, 1992)MBT - 60 words
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Article65 1993-12-20 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Renong Bhd's proposal to dispose of the entire issued and paid-up capital of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Probadi Sdn Bhd, to TH Loy Industries (M) Bhd has been approved by the Securities Commission. The consideration of M 5114.40 million (5571.27 million) will be satisfiedMBT - 65 words
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Article61 1993-12-20 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd has made a general offer for the entire issued and paid-up share capital of the EON Bank, other than the 61.3 million shares it already owns. Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd, on behalf of EON, said in a statement overMBT - 61 words
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248 1993-12-20 21 BANGKOK Dow Chemical Company, one of the largest chemical companies in the world, fears that the Asean Free Trade Agreement (Afta) will have negative effects on the feasibility of investing in petrochemical projects in Thailand, said a report in The Nation. As a248 words
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Article, Illustration453 1993-12-20 21 Reuter GUANGZHOU, China Hongkong property giant New World Development Co Ltd increased its total investment in China to HK$B billion (SSI.7 billion) with the signing two property contracts over the weekend, company chairman Cheng Yu-tung told reporters yesterday. He expects the totalReuter - 453 words
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312 1993-12-20 21 BANGKOK Haagen-Dazs Far East Ltd will expand its market into China in the next two years. Indonesia and Australia will follow, says Stephen C Murphy, director of business development. He told The Nation newspaper in Bangkok at the weekend that the312 words
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519 1993-12-20 21 Reuter HONGKONG Expanding East Asian wallets and a hunger for designer labels and status symbols have helped create a retail empire for Shanghaiborn Joyce Ma. Ms Ma, who started with one shop in the 1970s and now has 28 pricey designer stores underReuter - 519 words
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386 1993-12-20 21 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's securities watchdog has issued provisional regulations to stop companies flooding the country's infant securities markets with rights issues and bonus shares, the China Daily reported on Saturday. Under the new regulations, companies will not be allowedBloomberg Business News - 386 words
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175 1993-12-20 21 Reuter HONGKONG A major joint venture power plant agreement in China's Shangdong province collapsed at the last minute when the provincial power bureau pulled out, an English-language newspaper in Hongkong said yesterday. The Sunday Morning Post newspaper said the proposed joint venture,Reuter - 175 words
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403 1993-12-20 21 Florence Chong - From Florence Chong in SYDNEY THE LOW Yat group from Malaysia has successfully bid against a Singapore-based investor to buy a hotel in Sydney for A 513.4 million (5514.4 million). The latest purchase by yet another South-east Asian investor markedly contrasts with403 words
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238 1993-12-20 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Sungei Way Holdings Bhd has proposed a one-for-two bonus issue, a one-for-four rights issue, a loan stock issue with warrants and a special bumiputra issue which will raise gross proceeds of MS 182.2 million (SSU3.9 million). The proposals, assumingBernama - 238 words
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Article, Illustration1365 1993-12-20 22 Catherine Ong - Michael Ying, chairman of newly listed Esprit Asia Holdings From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG MICHAEL YING, the single largest shareholder of international fashion house Esprit, confesses somewhat sheepishly that he could not sew a shirt to save his life. "I've learned a few things like1,365 words
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323 1993-12-20 22 Reuter FRANKFURT Heinz Schimmelbusch. the flamboyant Austrian chief executive of Metallgesellschaft AG. was sacked on Friday as part of a major clear-out of top management of the troubled German conglomerate. MG said that in addition to Dr Schimmelbusch, chief financial officer MeinhardReuter - 323 words
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Article, Illustration333 1993-12-20 23 AP BERN, Switzerland Parliament refused to loosen Swiss bank secrecy laws on Friday, a move critics said will revive charges that the country is a haven for drug trade profits and other illicit money. Conservative lawmakers in the National Council, or lower house,AP - 333 words
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313 1993-12-20 23 Bloomberg Business News SAN FRANCISCO Luxem-bourg-based Banque Leu pleaded guilty on Friday to laundering US$2.3 million (553.6 million) from drug sales by a Colombian drug ring operating in Southern California, federal prosecutors said. With its plea, Banque Leu became only the secondBloomberg Business News - 313 words
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224 1993-12-20 23 SINGAPORE PT Inti Putramodern (IPM), an Indonesian group with interests in banking, property and camera products, has tapped US$l7 million (Ss27 million) from the Singapore-based Asian dollar market. The one-year loan, with an option to extend for one more year, will be signed in224 words
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345 1993-12-20 23 AFP BEIJING China is to issue a series of new laws next year aimed at creating a modem banking system with the People's Bank of China acting as a real central bank, it was reported yesterday. Drafts of the People'sAFP - 345 words
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116 1993-12-20 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Wardley Ltd senior fixed-income manager Jay Boice is moving to Kidder Peabody Co Ltd next month where he will be a vice-president in the international capital markets group a first for Kidder in Hongkong. He will work on debt originationBloomberg Business News - 116 words
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101 1993-12-20 23 Reuter KUWAIT Paid-up financing of imports by Kuwaiti banks rose to 100.1 million dinars in September from 93.4 million in August, a central bank monthly bulletin said yesterday. The banks paid 86.7 million in September 1992. The figures include financing by Kuwait Finance House, anReuter - 101 words
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114 1993-12-20 23 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The debt of insolvent First City Bancorporation of Texas rose four to five points on Friday on news that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp has agreed to hold talks to settle the claims against the bank holding company, traders said.Knight-Ridder - 114 words
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120 1993-12-20 23 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON The 68 savings and loans owned by the US as of Sep 30 lost US$76O million (Ssl.2 billion) in the third quarter, the Resolution Trust Corp said on Friday. That is US$B7 million more than the thrifts in the government programmeKnight-Ridder - 120 words
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113 1993-12-20 23 Reuter DUBAI The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has eased limits on lending after local banks said new rules would cost them business. The rules, due to take effect next January, say a bank cannot lend more than 7 per cent ofReuter - 113 words
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288 1993-12-20 24 Reuter HANOI Vietnam has demanded that US company Crestone cancel offshore oil development with China in nearby waters, calling the deal "entirely illegal" and a violation of Hanoi's territorial sovereignty. Randall Thompson, president of the Denver-based Crestone Energy Co, held talks inReuter - 288 words
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543 1993-12-20 24 Neil Behrmann - From Neil Behrmann in LONDON NORTH AMERICAN, Australian and South African mining companies are selling gold through futures and options markets to lock in higher gold prices. "There was some producer selling in the past few weeks," says a Swiss bullion manager. "Yet543 words
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Article, Illustration219 1993-12-20 24 AFP WASHINGTON The US Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates untouched when its policy-making committee meets this week amid political pressure to change its operating style. With mounting challenges to the Fed's traditional independence and its taste for secrecy, analysts say aAFP - 219 words
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Article, Illustration180 1993-12-20 24 The USX/majors remained bid through the week except towards the weekend as expectations of a German rate cut failed to materialise and a Federal Reserve official commented that there was no need for the Fed to tighten interest rates as inflationary pressure was sufficiently low.180 words
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Article, Illustration2077 1993-12-20 24 *Rates are the average of 9 selected banks Tradr-wngHtrd index cakviated against S port 's tap 14 trading partners Base year 198! EfclpyilM BANKS ABN Amro Bank NV 5* ANZ Banking Group 6 Allied Irish Bank PLC 6ti American Express Bank 6V1 Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank PLC 6*Rates are the average of 9 selected banks - 2,077 words
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Article, Illustration705 1993-12-20 25 Ng Lim Pak Lai, Meryl Phang - SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Ng Lim Pak Lai, Meryl Phang MMS International THE DOLLAR'S bullish outlook. slightly damaged in the past two weeks, rallied sharply, hitting an intraday high of 1.7207 marks in New York on Wednesday after the release of weak German retail salesSource: Simex - 705 words
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Article, Illustration658 1993-12-20 25 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP LONDON The prices of the main precious metals rose sharply last week to their highest levels since August, encouraged by seasonal jewellery buying and optimism over the market's potential in the new year. In August, goldAFP; Source: Bloomberg - 658 words
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Article1555 1993-12-20 25 Rubber HAS Ciwwrtrty [ick»|t (Marts dosing as at lpai) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jan 94 000 OOO 132 50 0 150 Feb 134 00 134 00 134 00 100 4.425 Mar 134.75 134.75 135.50 100 6,725 Apr/Jun 1381,555 words
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Article4509 1993-12-20 26 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Eara EPS Dale TY LY TY LY Cmmm Ui (to) (to) (cts) (CIS) A1SB* Oct 28 P 2.095 0.334 104 0.3 MUance Tech Sep 30 1 0.490L 0.150 0.5 Ale* Hides Dec 3 1 12.106 0.844 60 5 4.22 Anal Sled* Sep 274,509 words
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Article, Illustration754 1993-12-20 26 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(upCHARTS BY BRIDGE - 754 words
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Article, Illustration702 1993-12-20 27 FT New York THE GOOD economic news keeps coming, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average keeps setting new record highs, but anxiety on Wall Street about the condition of equity markets continues to cast a shadow over the final weeks of 1993. The economicFT; Reuter - 702 words
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Article129 1993-12-20 27 Despite the successful conclusion of the Uruguay Round, the share market closed a shade weaker last week, depressed by the strong showing of extreme right-wing parties in the Russian election, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index, closed at 2,080.2, a loss of 4.7 points since the previous Friday. The129 words
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Article71 1993-12-20 27 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) added 33.20 points (2.2 per cent) during the week to close at 1,513.83. The average daily volume was 256.5 million shares, up from the average of 236.07 million shares previously. The average daily value of stocks changing hands was 27.6 billion baht. up71 words
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Article105 1993-12-20 27 Prices rallied last week as the market pushed the JSE Index to a new three-year high to close above 550. The JSE Index rose by slightly over five per cent last week to close at 556.947 on Friday, compared to 528.457 one week earlier. But the mark was still105 words
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Article105 1993-12-20 27 Share prices reached a 23month high last week on renewed buying by foreign in- stitutional investors. Extending a 1.4-per cent jump over the previous week, the 359-issue weighted price index put on another 630.73 points or 13.6 per cent to close at 5,274.76 points Friday. Heartened by increased investment105 words
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Article56 1993-12-20 27 Profit-taking drove South Korean stocks lower on Saturday. breaking five days of consecutive rises. The Composite Index closed the half-day session Saturday at 864.00, down 10.10 points, or 1.1 per cent, on the day and 2.88 points lower on the week. Volume averaged a daily 43.6 million shares in56 words
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Article64 1993-12-20 27 The Philippine stock market hit another record high last week due to prospects for the year ahead, analysts said. The Composite Index at the Manila Stock Exchange hit 2.662.43 points on Friday, up 149.1 points or 5.9 per cent, from 2,513.29 points posted on Dec 10. The Composite at64 words
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Article113 1993-12-20 27 Brokers boycotted trading on four major Indian bourses from Monday to protest a ban on forward deals, paralysing transactions across the country. Business on the Bombay. New Delhi. Ahmedabad and Calcutta stock exchanges stopped when angry brokers decided late on Monday to stage an indefinite strike against curbs imposed113 words
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375 1993-12-20 27 AFP London SHARE prices rose to a series of new record highs on the London Stock Exchange last week, boosted by good retail sa/es, inflation and unemployment figures and hopeful of an imminent cut in interest rates. The FTSE 100 shareAFP - 375 words
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582 1993-12-20 27 Sun Hung Kai - Sun Hung Kai Hongkong LAST WEEK the stock market resoundingly defied the worsening relations between the British and Chinese sides over Governor Patten's tabling of his democratic reform Bill. The Hang Seng Index chalked up the year's largest one-day gain of582 words
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282 1993-12-20 27 Tokyo SHARE prices rebounded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week on expectations the government was ready to announce new measures this week to stimulate the flagging economy. The Nikkei Average of 225 stocks jumped 794.48 points or 4.6 per cent last282 words
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Article821 1993-12-20 27 +25.43 Stocks gained ground on Friday, buoyed by a larger-than-expected rise in US housing starts for November. The Dow Jones index of blue-chip stocks ended the day at 3,751.57, up 25.43 points (0.68 per cent). Gainers outpaced losers by a margin of 1,467 to 654 and 587 issues821 words
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Article2182 1993-12-20 27 London Dec 17 Pence +A~ Industrials A- A Corp Adr 44 620 .370 Abbes National 476 J Allied Lyons 640 t 4/8 A met 120 3 A*la Group 56 4/8 +14/8 BAT Ind 523 3 BICC 415 >1 BOC Group 635 -6 BOC Group 635 -6 BR Petroleum 347 52,182 words
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Article349 1993-12-20 27 +7.41 Stocks closed stronger in most sectors on Friday as gains in gold, energy and issues outpaced losses in mining shares. Traders said investors were tentatively moving into the market again after a few days of heavy profittaking. "We're ending the week with a slight recovery after some weakness349 words
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Article, Illustration2777 1993-12-20 28 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE voiurm kamundng 50c 200.334,000 Idns Hyd 50c 86.705.000 Metropte* TSR 84.118.000 Faber Group 75.173.000 Ind Oxygen Wt95 74.964.000 Metrople* 50c 74.066.000 Ind Oxygen 50c 65.048.000i Promet 59.252.000 Menang Corp 58.559.000 AMDB 50c 57.365.000 Mulpha Ind 50c 43.990.000 Tan Chong 50cSource: Bridge Info - 2,777 words
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Article, Illustration5519 1993-12-20 28 Source: Bridge Info I tOCOIcTUBNOVg Cknc Pmion turner KLSE Composite 1109 53 1075.85 -33 68 NST Industrial .5662.96 5466 14 196 82 NST Finance 9381.72 8752.05 f 629 67 NST Properties .2745.57 2712.01 +33.56 NST Mining 3062.47 2508 85 +553.62 Trover (TOO) Total volume 936.226 754.419 +181.807 Total value!MS) 4Wtio:Source: Bridge Info - 5,519 words
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251 1993-12-20 28 Bernama SHARE PRICES ended last week on a high note with the Composite Index jumping 44.55 points to reach a new all-time high of 1120.40. However, profit-taking ahead of the weekend saw the Composite Index slipping to end the week at 1,109.53, but still 33.68Bernama - 251 words
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Article7261 1993-12-20 29 1HW1BWP Cr Gr IW3 Lul Vat Week Last Qaote Dt» W» YM NM M Cm High Law Coapaly Sale COM) Hl«h Law Bayer Seller Or P'E tail INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1400 260 I Acma 1260 -80 156 1310 1260 1260 1210 12.5 2.1 1.0 54.5 868 5 310 220 t7,261 words
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Article, Illustration2049 1993-12-20 30 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE A halt to contra trading by some brokerages and the approach of the holiday season is expected to dampen sentiment on the Singapore bourse this week. The market is also expected to continue focusing on second liners and laggards. BrokersSource: Bridge Info - 2,049 words
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Article, Illustration385 1993-12-20 31 Florence Chong - From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SYDNEY The number of containers moving between Fremantle, the main port in Western Australia, and Singapore is expected to increase sharply in coming years. The number has doubled in the past decade. Growth has increased since the Western Australian385 words
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438 1993-12-20 31 HONGKONG The National Shipping Co of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) has reduced transit times from Hongkong to Dubai by seven days to 16 days with its new fixed-day fortnightly service from Far East to the Middle East. NSCSA vice-president (Asia) Ghazi Al-lbrahim told the South438 words
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1131 1993-12-20 31 Page Col ABC Conlainerline 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 5 Ahrenkiel Liner 4 1/2 Alprimo Freight 16 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 3 •ASCL 5 5 ASXCL Shpg 15 2 Avant1,131 words
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224 1993-12-20 31 SYDNEY Australia's national shipping line, Australian National Lines, has recorded its second consecutive net loss in the face of depressed world trade conditions. The government-owned company announced last week net losses for 1992-93 of ASB.3 million (SSB.9 million), against224 words
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295 1993-12-20 31 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Brokers last week said most of the major grain houses appeared to be well covered for end-December and early-January cargoes. They anticipated "very dull and quiet conditions" next week in the light of the holi-day-shortened week. Meanwhile, last Thursday's fixtureKnight-Ridder - 295 words
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275 1993-12-20 31 Bloomberg Business News DALLAS The Texas Turnpike Authority last week failed to vote on a plan that would allow Harris County to acquire a debt-laden toll bridge spanning the Houston Ship Channel. "We're still negotiating. We're close to an agreement,Bloomberg Business News - 275 words
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Article489 1993-12-20 32 Vessel Voy No Berth A/nvil Departure Vessel Voy Ho Berth Vrhol Departwe Jurong Port bum ****** P01A 20 12/1900 20 12/2300 Dewi Seraya 23/93 13 alongside 2012/0800 Brastagi 20/93 P03 1912/1500 1912/2300 Rodina 1/93 17 alongside 20 12/2300 Brastagi 1 50/93 P03 20 12/0800 20 12/2300 Urosttva489 words
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Article1358 1993-12-20 32 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking Balance Rsits Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ha lotus 046A 21/0000 1 19/1500 19/1669 19/1900 2 19/1700 20/0659 20/0900 M Goncharo* 61SI93 21/0915 1 19/1500 19/1659 19/19001,358 words
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10845 1993-12-20 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 calls10,845 words
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Article1465 1993-12-20 47 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1,229 on Thursday from 1,230 on Dec 15. Rates appeared to be slipping on the key US Gulf to Japan grain run as trading slows in the build up to the Chnstmas holiday, brokers said. Sources1,465 words
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Article, Illustration765 1993-12-20 48 Fred Winkler - Fred Winkler looks at the structure and plans of the new group Fred Winkler International Transport Journal AN AGREEMENT has been concluded between Bremer Vulkan Verbund AG, as the majority shareholder of Senator Linie, and Deutsche Seereederei Rostock GmbH, under which all theInternational Transport Journal - 765 words
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514 1993-12-20 50 Rahita Elias - By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Only the bigger players in the international air express industry are expected to survive in the long run, given the need for large investments in the business. In a 50-page report, UKbased Cranfield School of514 words
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345 1993-12-20 50 Bloomberg Business News FORT WORTH. Texas Federal Express Corp plans to open a USS3OO million (SS4BO million) regional cargo hub at Fort Worth's Alliance Airport in 1997. The facility, which will employ about 600 people, is essential to the company'sBloomberg Business News - 345 words
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109 1993-12-20 50 AFP HANOI Vietnam's national oil and gas equipment trading company. Petechim. has announced a deal allowing a state-back-cd maritime transport firm. Falcon Shipping, to become the.ficst local company to ship oil from Vietnam. Falcon next year will snip at least 30 per cent ofAFP - 109 words
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Article90 1993-12-20 50 AFP HANOI Saigon port in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh Cily is expected to move more cargo this year than since reunification m 1975. the Vietnam News Agency said last Friday. The Englishlanguage daily said that by Dec 3 the port had moved more thanAFP - 90 words
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92 1993-12-20 50 Reuter SEOUL Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery Ltd. a unit of South Korea s Daewoo Group, said it expects net profits to total 200 billion won (SS4OO million) this year, compared with 211 billion won in 1992. A company official said sales were expectedReuter - 92 words
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88 1993-12-20 50 Reuter AMSTERDAM Koninklijke Nedlloyd Groep's pension fund said it had reduced its stake in Nedlloyd to 4.66 per cent, from 9 24 per cent in January. The January level was reached after the pension fund had bought nearly 5 per cent of Nedlloyd fromReuter - 88 words
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Article, Illustration515 1993-12-20 50 Reuter BANGALORE, India International defence companies attending an Indian air show said last week that the breakup of the Soviet Union had opened India's defence market, one of the world's biggest, to global competition. Pete Winters of US-based Westinghouse Electric Corporation said NewReuter; AFP - 515 words
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450 1993-12-20 50 AP MEXICO CITY In the first major investment by a big manufacturer in the wake of the North American Free Trade Agreement, Ford Motor Co will spend US$2OO million (SS32O million) mostly in Mexico to boost production, creating 850 new NorthAP - 450 words
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