The Business Times, 7 January 1994

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  • 13 1 Business Times WE MOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Friday January 7 1994 75 4
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 54 1 AFP NEW YORK A drop in long-term interest rates followed by news that Ameriean jobless elaims rose by 70.1 XX) in the week ending Dee 31 helped drive up stoek priees on Wall Street. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 3,805.29, up 6.5 points
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    • 91 1 Reuter LONDON Worldwide merger values rose 38.15 per cent in 1993 to more than U*****.4 billion (*****.2 billion) compared with US$347 billion previously, according to a survey by Securities Data Co of the United States. It said Goldman Sachs maintained its status as the
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    115 1 Stock market indices Ihursday Change STII 2.388.26 -43.73 KLSE C omposite ...1.248.69 -65.77 Nikkei 17.881 99 +98.51 Hang Seng 11.374.50 -793.43 SET Index 1.667.94 -41.70 Jakarta C omposite 609.32 -3.57 CLSAChinaB 1481.20 +6.41 Aust All Ord 2.200 3 +6 9 FTSE 100 3.403.0 +23.8 Ihursday Previous I pm
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  • 508 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The Singapore government is planning to take a stake in a hotel in New York's Manhattan district. Sources say Temasek Holdings, the government's investment holding company, plans to take a 20 per cent share in
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  • 263 1 SINGAPORE Only the Philippine stock market was spared the wave of profit-tak-ing that hit the region's bourses yesterday for the seeond day running. After eorreeting for only a day, shares in Manila resumed their upward climb, with the Manila Composite Index adding 62.16 points
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  • 346 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE long-awaited correction for the Hongkong stock market came with a vengeance yesterday as the Hang Seng Index crashed nearly 800 points in the largest one-day decline since October 1987. Sustained but gradual selling in the morning
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  • 444 1  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY ASIAN investors are believed to be pouring up to ASIOO million (SSIO9 million) a day into Australian equities. They are part of the huge wave of overseas buying, especially from the US and Europe, which some
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  • 481 1  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA PRESIDENT Suharto yesterday unveiled a budget for Indonesia that was more expansionary than expected, reflecting a strong export performance and the success of efforts to generate greater tax revenues. Despite the fall in the oil price projected in
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  • 420 1  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE The major local banks are now paying a higher rate of interest for large and longer-term deposits in what is seen as a direct outcome of the rising local interbank rate. Until about a month ago. such
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    • 107 1 B*U,l T|M AT E I N CI OTH^^^^jjl CONTENTS News Companies S'pore News 2 S'poreM'sia .19,20.21 Regional News 3.4.6 Financial 23.24 World News 7.8 Features Markets Analysis 17 Clob, W.SE. S£S 28 30 Editorial 16 Regional .21 Sports 9 World 26 TV/ Lifestyle 13 Currencies 24 Advertising 14.15 Simex Commo
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    • 69 1 Advertising: Pg n Compaq shifts ad gears YVearnes companies slated for listing this year, Pg 19 SE I chief warns brokers about margin lending, Pg 20 Manila okays Philseco sale to Keppel team, Pg 20 Little is cheap in S-E Asian stock boom, Pg 21 Barry Desker, Singapore's former ambassador
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    • 20 1 Hock Lock Siew: Pa 19 V V"'i. That OCBC revaluation rumour Hk go>t set to post budget surplus. Fg 4
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    • 75 1 ifjie Bottom Line: Pk is Major will pay for Yeo's folly H depuis 1921 n oLEDGERo (Tel: *****13) ======^=S=== made in France Petite Cerirepomt *****68) Takashimaya Dept Store Gateres Lafayette Singapore and selected retail outlets More Budget reports, Pg 3 Breakdown of exports 6-7 pc growth projected L'S short-term rates
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 331 2  -  B\ A J Leow I HI: NI'MBLR of advertisements tor resale properties in I he Straits I imes Classified section dipped consecutively tor the months of November and Decern her as the traditional year-end lull period kicked in. I he total ad count for No\ember
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    • 581 2  -  By A J Leow SIN(iAPORL'S three leading property auction houses had a banner year last vcar. chalking up record sales of at least SI 63.26 million, or double the total 577.88 million achieved in 1992. The total number of properties placed
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    • 163 2 I A IQTAL of $677.54 million worth of construction contracts were awarded in November 1993. This was a 29 per cent drop on the previous month and a 36 per cent drop on November 1992. Preliminary statistics from the Construction lndustr> IXvelopment Board released
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    • 234 2  -  By Schutz Lee BARRY DESKER. Singapore's former ambassador to Indonesia, is the new chief executive of the Trade Development Board. Mr Desker assumed the post on Jan I. tnc board said yesterday. He replaces Yeo Seng Tcck. who was suspended in November when he
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    • 294 2  -  I INDUSTRY UPDATE By Ven Sreenivasan THE Economic Development Board's Capability Development Division (CDD) and International Manpower Division (IMD) will intensify their efforts to enhance the quality of Singapore's workforce. While the IMD will scour for talent and skills worldwide. the CDD will
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  • THE REGION
    • 558 3  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Foreign investments in Malaysia approved by the government plunged by about 60 per cent last year. Preliminary figures provided by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida) yesterday showed a total of 653 projects with an estimated
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    • 262 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The government has no "hang ups" about investors profiting from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange as long as they do so without any misdemeanours such as insider trading and there are no dislocations or distortions to the market. International
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    • 427 3  -  By Vikram Khanna SINGAPORE Most Asean economies are set to grow strongly in 1994, at rates ranging from 7 to 8.5 per cent, according to DBS Bank's Economic Research Department. In a recent report on the outlook for Asean economies in
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    • 197 3 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK The Thai government will allow foreign companies to participate in the bidding for a new television broadcasting licence, a reversal of an earlier decision. A government spokesman yesterday said foreigners may hold up to 25 per
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    • 417 3  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE: Cambodia is set to rejoin the four-nation Mekong Committee this month after an absence of 19 years. The move paves the way for economic development along the course of the gigantic Mekong River (lowing through Laos.
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    • 498 3  -  Indonesian Budget Reports by Maggie Ford in JAKARTA HOW long docs it take for a lumbering giant Third World oil exporting country to turn itself into a nifty newly-indus-trialised country (NIC)? About eight years, according to figures released by the Indonesian government which
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    • 391 3 HAVING achieved newly-in-dustrialised country status. Indonesia is likely to see a structural transformation over the next five years, according to government forecasts of its latest five-year plan, starting this year. Growth is projected to be in the 6-7
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    • 508 4 Reuter HONGKONG Sweeping Chinese economic reforms may saddle Hongkong and other foreign property developers with tax bills of up to 90 per cent on profits from deals, said tax and real estate experts in Hongkong. Accountants in the British colony, try
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    • 177 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan and China have agreed to hold high-level talks in Beijing at the end of this month, following three rounds of unsueeessful negotiations to resolve disputes, a spokesman said yesterday. Shih Chi-ping. spokesman of the semi-official Straits Exchange Foundation (SEE), said:
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    • 261 4 AFP. Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's trade surplus plunged to a 10-year low in 1993. hit by the slowdown in the global economy and strong competition for Taiwanese exports in major markets such as the US. The surplus shrank by 16.8 per cent to
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    • 431 4 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG The territory's booming stock market means that the government will record a budget surplus in the current financial year ending March 31 after previously forecasting a deficit. Hongkong's top finance official said. "I cannot deny
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    • 503 4 Bloomberg Business News, UPI HONGKONG Hongkong's top finance official said that China may face a more difficult struggle to get Washington to renew its Most Favoured Nation (MFN) trading status this year than in the past because
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    • 375 4 AFP. Knight-Ridder HONGKONG Hongkong signalled yesterday that it might go it alone with building its mammoth new airport if no agreement with China on its financing emerges soon. Speaking to reporters. Financial Secretary Hamish MacIcod said the British colonial administration would
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    • 256 4 AP BLUING The Chinese authorities have charged the director of a major city's securities watchdog commission with insider trading and taking bribes, the official Beijing Youth Sews said yesterday. The newspaper said it was believed to be the first such case
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    • 314 4 Reuter SLOUL President Kim Young Sam. hailing South Korea's first annual trade surplus in tour years, yesterday promised drastie steps to spur the paee of South Korea's economie recovery. "I intend to make the administration's top priority to strengthen our nation's
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    • 531 6 AP. Reuter TOKYO Hoping to avoid the debilitating job losses that have hit the rest of the industrialised world, the Japanese government set up an emergency task force yesterday to cope with rising unemployment. At 2.8 per cent, Japan's official jobless
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    • 228 6 AFP TOKYO Japan plans to complete work on its nextgeneration optical-fibre telecommunications network by 2010. By then the nation's multimedia market should be worth 123 trillion yen (SSI.7 trillion) a year. Post and Telecommunications Minister Takenori Kanzaki said yesterday. Mr Kanzaki
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    • 272 6 NYT TOKYO The Tokyo administration will set up an independent commission to ensure that the deregulation and administrative changes proposed by a reform task force are implemented a move that Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa hopes will further guarantee that his top
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    • 384 6 CMIE BOMBAY Inflows of capital into India are forecast to jump dramatically in the current fiscal year, mostly because of a sharp rise in funds raised by Indian companies on the Euromarket, a leading research institute said. The Centre
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    • 61 6 Reuter PATNA, India Four naked university students walking on Wednesday through a street in Patna, capital of the eastern state of Bihar. They were protesting against the new world pact under the General Agreement for Tariffs and Trade. Some 25 students took part in the
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    • 191 6 Knight-Ridder WASHINGTON Japan and the US were still unable to find common ground on Wednesday after two days of workinglevel negotiations on Japanese government procurements of US telecommunications equipment, sources close to the Japanese side told Kyodo Wire Service. Telecommunications is
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    • 212 6 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA Australian building approvals in November fell for a second consecutive month, signalling that last year's mini-boom in the housing industry has flattened. The Bureau of Statistics reported yesterday that approvals fell 0.3 per cent in the latest
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  • THE WORLD
    • 352 7 Rcutcr. Bloomberg Business News. AFP WASHINGTON United States Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said the US will cut the import quota for Chinese textile products by 25 to 35 per cent effective Jan 17. Mr Kantor announced the unilateral action yesterday following nine unsuccessful
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    • 325 7 Reuter, Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON United States Vice-President Al Gore and Commerce Secretary Ron Brown have met nearly two dozen executives and interest group officials to gather input on a far-reaching plan to overhaul America's telecommunications regulations. Representatives from the public and private sector,
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    • 240 7 Reuter MOSCOW Russia's Mafia controlled most of the nation's hanks with methods ranging from contract murders to computer hacking, a government official said on Wednesday. Alexander Gurov, head of an Interior Ministry research and development institute, told a Moscow business
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    • 317 7 Reuter NEW YORK US December non-farm payrolls could be a rehash of old news for US Treasuries, or the ingredient that convinces the market the economy is cooking and on its way to boil, analysts said. The monthly data, which generally command a
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    • 220 7 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Employer spending on health-related benefits as a percentage of payroll remained virtually unchanged in 1992 as businesses offset rising health costs by passing them onto employees, says a US Chamber of Commerce survey. The survey of about 1,100
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 58 7 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Japan's leading trading companies are reviewing their involvement in eastern Europe following lower-than-expected investment and business opportunities, the Financial Times reported. In the past two years, the level of activity by Japanese companies in the reconstruction of eastern Europe has
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      • 70 7 Reuter HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas Virginia Kelley, pictured congratulating her son President Bill Clinton after his farewell speech to Arkansas supporters last January, died in her sleep early yesterday, the White House said. She was 70. Mrs Kelley battled breast cancer several years ago and recently told friends
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      • 57 7 UPI LAS VEGAS US sales of consumer electronic products arc expected to increase by 4.4 per cent in 1994, versus estimated 6.3 per cent growth in 1993, the Electronic Industry Association said. The association said the easing of growth reflects predictions for slower growth
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    • 471 8 AFP WASHINGTON Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen said on Wednesday he would be earning the message that exports mean growth for the United States economy when he embarks on an Asian tour later this month. "It becomes clearer every day
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    • 147 8 UPI SAN JOSE, California Worldwide sales of computer systems grew by USS7.I billion (SSI 1.3 billion) in 1993 to U*****.7 billion, paced by gains in personal computers, a survey released on Wednesday shows. Personal computer revenues were up 16.2 per cent to
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    • 43 8 Reuter PARIS A man plumbing the depths of the River Seine on Pont de I'Alma near the Zouave statue, an indicator of the level of the river. When the feet are under water, precautions are taken against floods. Reuter
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    • 268 8 Reuter WASHINGTON US Labour Secretary Robert Reich does not expect the Clinton administration to propose new taxes to fund training programmes, or any other new expenses on business that could hinder job growth. "I don't think the economy right now wants to face any
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    • 360 8 AFP ATHENS The European Community's two-year effort to agree on an environmental-ly-motivated energy tax has been shelved. Greek Industry Minister Constantin Simitis said yesterday that the EC's executive European Commission had dropped a proposal to phase in an energy tax equivalent to
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    • 108 8 AFP WASHINGTON Despite fears that economic belt-tight-ening could destabilise Russia, the IMF says aid to Moscow should still be made conditional on continued reform. In a letter to the Treasury Department, the IMF said "financial assistance without policy conditionality could have the opposite effect
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    • 196 8 Reuter OXFORD. England The European Union's Common Agricultural Policy is hopelessly flawed in its current form and requires a complete overhaul if it is to survive in the post-Gatt world. "The continued existence of the CAP must be regarded as a triumph of
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    • 2237 8 BUSINESS TIMERS TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-741-1883 FAX:74I-1298 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER Of CONQUEST HOLDINGS PTE LTD (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS Alan Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 10 Anson
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    • 330 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP.SO AND IN THE MATTER OF KYOKUTO ENGINEERING PTE LTD (Incorporated In Singapore) (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. Cap.so that the Final Meeting of the members of the
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  • SPORTS
    • 537 9 (iolf Reuter CARLSBAD. California The PGA Tour is planning to match the US Ryder Cup team in a biennial competition against a team from the rest of the world excluding Europe. Commissioner Deane Beman. speaking on Wednesday on the eve of the
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    • 574 9 NYT CARLSBAD. California So much has changed since Jack Nicklaus last came here to the La Costa Resort and Spa. a mecca for the monied wedged into the hills north of San Diego. The hotel ownership is different. the
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    • 39 9 Reuter SYDNEY South Africa's man-of-the-match Fanie de V illiers being carried from the field by acting captain Mansie Cronje after their historic five-run victory over Australia in the second test here yesterday. Renter
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    • 230 9 AP AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Jesse Owens, the American hero of the 1936 Summer Olympics, may be used by the African National Congress to win the South African elections. Then again, maybe not. A poster featuring the black four-time gold medallist from the Berlin
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        177 9 AFP CHICAGO, Illinois Rumours that former basketball star Michael Jordan is about to launch himself into a baseball career were shot down here on Wednesday. The Chicago Sun Times newspaper reported the former Chicago Bulls star intended to take part in the White Sox baseball pre-season training camp on
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      • Article, Illustration
        187 9 Reuter SYDNEY Scoreboard on the fifth and final da> of the second test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket (.round yesterday South Africa first innings lft9 (Warne 7/sft. Kirsten ft 7). Auv tralia first innings 292 (Slater 92. de Villicrs 4/80) South Africa second innings 239
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        30 9 Reuter NfcW YOKk Results of games played on Ml. Wednesday: Hartford 4 Winnipeg 0; NY Rangers 1 Calgary 4 Ottawa 2 Vancouver 7; Quebec 0 Montreal 4. Reuter
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        155 9 AFP LONDON England manager Geoff Cooke is convinced Jeremy Guscott will be ready for the Five Nations championship despite a new injury setback. The Bath international centre, who has only played three games this season following a groin strain, had hoped to return to club action tomorrow. He pulled
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      • Article, Illustration
        87 9 AFP PARIS The leading investigator in the Marseilles-Valenciennes match-rigging scandal has taken thi first direct step which could lead to OM owner Bernard Tapie being imprisoned. Public prosecutor Ere de Montgolficr appealed directly o the speaker's office of the natioral assembly "to take coercive measures". Montgolficr needs the approval
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      • Article, Illustration
        70 9 AFP BEIJING China's Zhong Weiyue broke the women's shortcourse 100 m butterfly world record on Wednesday with a time of 58.71 sec. Zhong cut 0.2 sec off the previous world record set by American Mary Meagher 13 years ago. Zhong is competing here in the second leg of the
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      • Article, Illustration
        206 9 AFP AP AFP BRISBANE Results of Australian women's hardcourt championships >esterda> 3rd rd: Magdalena Malccva (Bui) b Natalia Baudone (Ita) 6-0 6-2: Natalia Medvcdeva (Ukr) b Irma Spiriea (Rom) 6-3 7-6: Shi- Ting Wang (Tai) b Linda Ferrando (Ita) 7-6 6-2; Rachel McQuillan (Aust) b Fang Li (Chi) 6-4
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    • 116 9 Hopman Cup AFP PERTH Unseeded Germany swept into the final of the Hopman Cup tennis mixed teams' tournament by defeating Austria yesterday. Germans Anke Huber and Bernd Karbaeher won their respective singles rubbers against the Austrians in the second semi-final of the 12nation A 5760.000 (*****.400)
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    • 457 9 Australian hardcourt championships AP BRISBANE American teenager Lindsay Davenport downed compatriot Ann Grossman 6-0. 6-2 yesterday, advancing to the quarterfinals of the Australian Women's hardcourt championship. Davenport said she aimed to win as quickly as possible to escape the heat at the
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  • Pidemco: A dynamic property developer
    • 287 10 Chairman attributes Pidemco's growth to a strong asset base, enterprise and professionalism In less than five years, Pidemco Land has grown from a manager and owner of properties in Singapore into a significant property player with residential, commercial and hotel developments in Singapore and the
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    • 235 10 Pidemco develops a substantial land bank in Singapore's prized areas As one of the largest property managers in Singapore, Pidemco has a total leasable space of 285,000 square metres. Servicing more than 1.300 tenants, Pidemco's investment properties yield a substantial income base for the group. The
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    • 203 11 Located within the heart of the city, Pidemco Centre is a five-minute walk from the Raffles Place MRT Station. The Centre has a total lettable floor area of 26,650 square metres. Housing more than 20 jewellery shops, the Centre gives its visitors a wide
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    • 277 11 Armed with talent and expertise, Pidemco expands into the Asia Pacific region Entering the fastgrowing economies of the Asia Pacific region two years ago. Pidemco is now involved in six projects in both China and Vietnam. "We are committed to expanding our
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    • 200 11 MILESTONES April 1989 Pidemco Land is inaugurated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of URA. March 1990 Pidemco joins a consortium to develop Bugis Junction. April 1991 Leonie Gardens is launched. November 1991 Bugis Village opens. April 1992 Capitol Building, the
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 926 13  -  She talks to Jan Hoffman about sex. relationships, drugs, motherhood, directors, and about herself Jan Hoffman NYT LATE one recent wintry afternoon, the chilly river light settled into the living room of one of the two penthouse apartments that Debra Winger owns in an
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    • 434 13 CHATTERBOX ACTOR Richard Gere was in London on Wednesday to take part in an opening ceremony for the Annual Harrods Department Store January Sale in the heart of the exclusive Knightsbridge shopping district. Gere's supermodel wife Cindy Crawford was not there, but Harrods chairman
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1142 13 TV RADIO Presumed Innocent Bpm, SBC 5 Harrison Ford's prosecutor has a Greta Scacchi. When she's murdered, he becomes the prime suspect and H|BhHk|^^B has Bonnie Bcdclia tormentula m Places in Heart, 9pm, TV Sally a J a Texan town AMI to the De- mr She takes on H veteran
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 457 14  -  Corinne Kerk finds out why Compaq is spending big advertising dollars Corinne Kerk NOT many companies enjoy annual sales growth averaging more than 100 per cent especially those in the cutthroat computer industry. But Compaq has done it and is aiming for an even bigger slice
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    • 274 14 EDELMAN Public Relations Worldwide, the company that bears the name of its founder and chief executive officer Daniel J Edelman. has been rated No 1 for 1993 by the industry magazine Inside PR. Fleishman-Hillard was ranked second, followed by Ketchum PR. Inside PR
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    • 417 14 NYT DURING an interview in New York last month, Frank Lowe, the chairman and chief executive of the Lowe Group, recalled a conversation with Philip Gcier Jr, the chairman and chief executive of Lowe's parent, the Intcrpublic Group of Companies. "What we
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    • 234 15 MADE-in-Europc Ford cars now have an exclusive showroom following yesterday's opening of Regents Motors' "Ford of Europe' showroom". Among the Fords that will be displayed in the 186 sq m (2,000 sq ft) area arc the Ford Mondco and Ford Cosworth, which arc
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    • COPY LINES
      • 70 15 SINGAPORE The Marketing Institute of Singapore, the Institute of Advertising Singapore and the Institute of Public Relations of Singapore will jointly launch a one-year part-time Graduate Diploma in Marketing Communications programme on March 21. Subjects covered include principles of marketing, public relations, direct marketing and personal selling,
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      • 53 15 SINGAPORE PR Communications has formed a division to provide public relations and communications services to hightechnology industries. Potential clients also include oil and gas related companies, electronics and computer manufacturers and aerospace industries. PR Communications was set up three years ago. with operations in
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      • 45 15 SINGAPORE Exhibition organiser Interfama Fairs and Exhibitions has become worldwide marketing agent for the Vietnam Exhibition Fair Centre. State-run Vefac has six halls in Hanoi, covering a total of 80,000 sq m. It holds about 10 shows a year in Hanoi.
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      • 41 15 SINGAPORE International telemarketing company Phone Communication has opened an office here. The company is part of the European Telemarketing Group. The local office has already clinched contracts with British Telecom. Proctor Gamble and AX A Sime Assurance.
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    • 375 15  -  By Nicholas Fang WHAT does it take to get someone to open a bank account? A handphone, a potted plant? Several banks in Singapore are relying on such items to lure customers. Increased affluence has led to an increase in the
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    • 39 15 1 BEGINS WITH A I HOME OF YOUR OWN J Stop dreaming and start living. Wander through our Properties Section in The Straits Times Classified and locate an ideal home you have always been cat.s. dreaming of. 737 1166
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    • 312 15 Since 1875, The Audemars Piguet Le Brassus Switzerland. But for the next ten days, it will be at f If r Cortina Watch Centre, |j| Audemars Pieuet, Le Brassus IHH' f The transformation from watch boutique to watch factory t has brought with it some stunning examples of the watchmaker's
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  • 606 16 EDITORIAL THE idea that manufacturing's place in the economy is special, even sacrosanct, is utter rubbish, goes one school of thought. I hose in this camp point to gutted industries and disappearing factory jobs and say it is only a matter of time before serv ices
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 337 16 SATELLITE TELEVISION is to an increasingly borderless world of ideas what ships once were to the seas between continents. And for the same reason that ships needed to be used by those who wished to benefit from the new world opening up, satellite technology deserves to be
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    • 122 16 SINGAPOREANS have no reason to involve in futile debate over what is art in order to justify the unbecoming acts of certain performers from the sth Passage Artists and the Artists' Village. This was not their first time. To usher in 1993, one of them urinated and
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    • 271 16 UNDOUBTEDLY, the act performed by the two persons in the name of art is abhorred by most. We need to strongly rebuke such acts. Art should be given freedom but its freedom is not absolute, just like freedom of any other forms. In addition,
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    • 176 16 REPORTS THAT THE Interior Ministry is considering legislation to allow millions of illegal immigrants to work as lowly paid labourers are alarming. Thailand's economic success owes much to its selling of itself as a source of cheap labour, but the government and business leaders must recognise that those
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    • 195 16 THERE WAS NO STOPPING the bulls on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange last year and they came back with a vengeance on the first trading day of 1994. They continued their charge till the closing bell on Friday, the last day of trade for 1993,
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  • 934 16  -  US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen's view that Japan is forcing the yen down to get out of recession is bizarre, writes Tokyo Correspondent Anthony Rowley Anthony Rowley THE NEW YEAR may be only one week old but the suggestion by US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen
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    • 83 16 goes on a house hunt How much are private properties going for? Should you buy now, or later? House Hunt gives you the actual transacted prices of all private property sold in Singapore each month. L_ From that, you'll I have a clear view 8U11N195 I 0 f the market.
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1333 17  -  Leon Hadar looks at a World Bank report on net resource flows to developing countries in 1993 Leon Hadar The writer is a Washington-based journalist who contributes to BT TOTAL net resource flows to developing countries rose by about 13 per cent in
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    • 1007 17  -  American employers continue to view age not in terms of experience or stability but as deterioration and staleness. Esther B Fein reports Esther B Fein NYT DESPITE a decade-long push by private and government organisations in the US to market older people
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    • 210 17 fed GST update Hp T he Singapore Government has now finalised the majority ot the subsidiary legislation applicable to the Goods and Services Tax Act 1993. To help you understand the new provisions and how they will affect your business, Coopers Lybrand will be organising three GST Update sessions. The
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  • 515 18 Reuter TOKYO Japan's ruling coalition, apparently oblivious of growing business gloom, yesterday decided to delay a decision on long-awaited measures to boost the economy until its political reform Bills are approved. The government's economic liaison group, made up of economic ministers and
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  • 149 18 NYT Reuter WASHINGTON After a year of touting lower interest rates as an administration accomplishment that has stimulated the economy, US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen predicted on Wednesday that short-term rates would rise modestly. Mr Bentsen refused to say how soon
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  • 456 18 Reuter NEW YORK Federal Reserve officials will monitor closely the impact of tax increases and deeper trade imbalances in 1994 as a barometer for altering American monetary policy, economists said. But even before these factors have had an opportunity to put drags
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  • 302 18 Reuter TOKYO Washington and Tokyo, having buried the hatchet on currency policy for the past several months, now find themselves in disagreement again on the direction of the yen. The market, for its part, has been blithely ignoring the conflict. and the US
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  • 771 18  -  The Bottom Line NEVILLE STACK NEVILLE STACK The writer is a London-based political commentator who writes regularly for BT THE repercussions of minister Tim Yeo's indiscreet romance go far beyond the door of his mistress's maternity ward. The credibility of Britain's Conservative government
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  • 352 18 Reuter FRANKFURT The powerful German Bundesbank, under new pressure at home to give the economy a boost with cheaper credit, yesterday defied its critics and left its leading interest rates unchanged. The central bank said it was holding its key discount and Lombard
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  • 53 18 AFP TOKYO A huge greeting card on display in the back court of the Prime Minister's official residence yesterday. The card, for Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokavta. measures 15m by 23m. It was made by a local freelance photographer in Japan. An unidentified official is standing
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  • 324 18 Bloomberg Business News LOS ANGELES Activision Inc says it will use the experience and advice of former CIA director William Colby to develop video games for personal computers. Acti vision's first title from the collaboration will come
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  • 179 18 AFP TOKYO Japan has not yet decided whether or not to embrace Malaysia's proposal for an East Asian Economic Caucus (EAEC), a senior Japanese Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. The official denied as "profoundly misleading" a Japanese press report which said
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  • 301 18 AP WASHINGTON North Korea has agreed to let the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) determine what inspections are needed to assure the world its nuclear programme is peaceful, a State Department official says. What remains to be worked out are arrangenfents under which
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 442 19  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Computer group Wearnes Technology plans to list up to four companies in 1994 and has streamlined its European operations. General manager Lim Chong Kiat said yesterday the company expected to be profitable in the year
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    • 444 19  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE Property big-wig DBS Land continued its blistering pace of overseas investments by announcing yesterday that it would enter its third joint venture in Indonesia. It said in a statement that it entered an agreement with PT Pakuwon Subentra Anggreini
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    • 641 19  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE The jury may be still out on why OCBC Bank shares rocketed in midDecember by almost $3 to SI4. The situation recurred yesterday before OCBC shares came ofT at $15. Amid all the uncertainty, one rumour hopefully can
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    • 92 19 SINGAPORE Retail-based Metro Holdings has bought listed Hotel Properties Ltd's (HPL) 50 per cent share in its Hongkong associate company, Metrobilt South China (MSC), for HK$B million (Ssl.6 mil- lion). The deal involves 1.15 million MSC shares of HKSIO each. Metro, which
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      290 19 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's Index stocks Jan 6 Lot Scaae lain Stack Mir One fart«r—iiii <*) <*> Avino 2.330 -0 090 1.43 3.02 CAC 8 9 50 0 050 5.50 -I.U CWT 3.200 0.020 197 -0.67 Cerebos 7.400 -0.400 4.53 13.42 FAN 17.600 I0.SI GenMjg I 350 -0.010
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 60 20 SINGAPORE The Hai Sun Hup Group yesterday confirmed that approval was granted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Dec 8 for it to register 10 million Hai Sun Hup American Depositary Shares to be traded over-the-counter in the US market. This
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        • 41 20 SINGAPORE DBS Bank has announced a subscription price of 5i2.50 today for those who want to round up their holdings of DBS ordinary shares to the nearest 100 after converting their DBS non-redeemable convertible preference shares.
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        • 137 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Antah Holdings Bhd and its two partners in two beach resorts at Cherating and Langkawi have signed an agreement with Advance Synergy Bhd to sell the resorts for MS47 million (5528.7 million). Antah owns an 89.3 per cent stake in Langkawi
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        • 38 20 SINGAPORE Causeway Investment Ltd yesterday appointed Francis Chua as a director, the company said. Mr Chua is the first managing director of Batamindo Industrial Management Pte Ltd. which is developing the Batam Industrial Park.
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        • 37 20 SINGAPORE Pacific Carriers Ltd yesterday said it recently acquired a new subsidiary, Polyscent Sdn Bhd, which will own the vessel AIV Doric Armour. Polyscent has an authorised capital of MS 100,000 (S$61,000).
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        • 82 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Public-listed company Kemayan Oil Palm Bhd will build a new township in Seremban that will involve over MS4OO million (***** million) in investment. The new township is 15 minutes away from the new Kuala Lumpur international airport via the proposed Seremban-Sepang
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      • 174 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Tim-ber-based MGR Corporation Bhd emerged as the top gainer on being re-quoted on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. It finished M 57.70 or 45.7 per cent up at M 524.70 (SSI 4.90) despite a lower
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      • 509 20 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Managers' prtcM Jan 7 Umbond-t- 1.025 l.05xd in nnr n.. it T 11Jlt United GrFund! 1.73 l.80xd Singapore Ultlt Trust United Asia Fund 2.I0 2.20xd« The Commerce 1.91 2.01 NTUC Income S pore Pre?Fund 0.78 082 Income Bond Policy 4.84 5.01 S'pore Sec Fund 1.15 1.21 PflldMltisI
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      • 397 20  -  From Al Labita in MANILA THE Philippine government yesterday approved the award of its majority equity stake in Philseco to the group led by Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries, paving the way for the Keppel group's entry into the nation's largest shipyard. The
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      • 316 20  -  By Corinne Kerk SINGAPORE Creative Technology and its US subsidiary Creative Labs yesterday filed a complaint in the US District Court against Cardinal Technologies Inc. In a statement yesterday, Creative claims Cardinal falsely advertised its Digital Sound Pro 16 Audio card to
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      • 405 20  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Homegrown Aztech Systems, which has obtained in-principle approval for a Sesdaq listing, is planning to launch its initial public offer (IPO) at the end of this month. Although he declined to reveal the price or size of
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      • 441 20  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE Singapore Shipbuilding Engineering (SSE) is pumping another 532 million into its new yard in Tuas under the second and final phase of a plan to become a leading medium-sized shiprepairer in South-east Asia. Phase Two of the
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      • 248 20  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Main board listed Hwa Tat Lee Holdings, one of Singapore's largest manufacturers of leather upholstered furniture, said yesterday that it has set up three subsidiaries, one each in China, the United States and Holland.
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      • 218 20 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Hi com Bhd, Malaysia's state-owned heavy industries group, is offering its shares for sale towards the end of this month ahead of a major listing exercise on the local bourse, company officials said yesterday. "The public offer will be
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      • 242 20 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK The president of the Stock Exchange of Thailand has asked broking firms to "closely monitor" their margin lending following a surge in both share prices and margin trading. At the same time. Seri Chintanaseri said in an interview
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      • 380 21 SINGAPORE Oei Hong Leong's Hongkong-listed China Strategic Investment Ltd has sold 75 per cent of a beer subsidiary to Japan's Asahi Breweries Ltd and Itochu Corporation for some US$2O million (5531.8 million). Wire reports yesterday said Asahi now holds 45
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      • 352 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hutchison Whampoa, a conglomerate controlled by Hongkong tycoon Li Ka-shing. has converted a HKS3O6 million (Ss62 million) convertible redeemable note into a 21.9 per cent stake in China Strategic Investment but will sell the majority of that stake. In a
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      • 787 21 MARKET Bloomberg Business News TOKYO An explosion in share prices across South-east Asia has forced investors to reconsider traditional definitions of "cheap" and "expensive". With key indexes rising from 59 per cent in Singapore to 152 per cent in
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      • 243 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI A plan by a Taiwanese investment trust company to sharply increase the size of a Hongkong-listed mutual fund specialising in Taiwanese stocks has been approved by authorities in Taipei, the company said. Kwang Hua Securities Investment Trust Co,
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      • 159 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Bechtel Group Inc said it won the contract to manage construction of a US$2OO million (SS3IB million) office complex that will include the tallest building in Bangkok, Thailand. The Empire Towers project will consist of three interconnected structural-steel office
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      • 266 21 Reuter, UPI HONGKONG China will announce next week another group of Chinese incorporated companies to be listed in Hongkong, said Charles Lee, chairman of the Stock Exchange of Hongkong. "The next group of China state owned companies to be listed here will
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      • 189 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Investment company Allied Industries International said that it has a stake in a company that is buying a controlling interest in Innovisions Holdings. In a statement to the Hongkong stock exchange. Allied said that the cost of the stake
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      • 216 21 AFP TOKYO Japan's five major steelmakers are expected to suffer combined actual net consolidated losses of 300 billion yen (SS4.I billion) in the year to March amid a prolonged economic slump, the Nikkei newspaper said yesterday. The figure, which excludes such
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      • 48 21 Reuter HO CHI MINH CITY Vietnamese workers painting a huge motorcycle advertisement in Ho Chi Minh City for the Ching Fong Group of Taiwan on Wednesday. Taiwanese firms account for 23 per cent of the total foreign investment in Vietnam. Reuter
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 84 22 Reuter HONGKONG A joint venture between Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd's unit, Hongkong Land (Hanoi Land) Ltd, and its Vietnamese partner Kinh Do Co will start a US$7 million (Ssl 1 million) property project in Hanoi, said contractor Gammon Construction Ltd. It will be a
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        • 76 22 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Edinburgh Fund Managers is starting a new investment trust for smaller companies in the emerging Asian markets, the Financial Times reported. The international fund management group hopes the new fund, called the Edinburgh New Tiger Trust, will raise £50 million
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        • 59 22 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI GVC Corp, one of the world's largest manufacturers of modems, said yesterday that sales in December rocketed 260.2 per cent from December 1992 to a monthly record of NT$B5O million (5550.6 million). Sales for all of 1993 rose 127.04 per
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        • 79 22 AFP HONGKONG Playmates Toys Holdings Ltd, true to the spirit of its spunky Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, sparkled yesterday as it debuted on an otherwise dismal Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Issued at HK$2 (44 S cents), the first issue of 1994 ignored a 6.5 per
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      • 160 22 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft Corp and Apple Computer Inc's Applesoft division have signed a comprehensive agreement to ensure that their messaging and directory services work together. They also agreed yesterday to provide their customers with the necessary software to share information across the Apple Macintosh
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      • 414 22 Bloomberg Business News TROY, Michigan Kmart Corp, as part of an effort to strengthen its discount-store business, will sell 20 per cent to 30 per cent stakes in each of its specialty-store divisions and take a restructuring charge of US$B5O million
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      • 250 22 Reuter NEW YORK Borden Inc is getting out of snack foods, jams and seafood in a muchanticipated restructuring that will lead to a dividend cut and US$65O million (551.04 billion) in charges for the diversified foods giant. Wall Street analysts yesterday praised the
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      • 325 22 Bloomberg Business News SAN FRANCISCO Eastman Kodak Co and Sir Speedy Inc are joining forces to help business customers put slideshow presentations onto photo compact discs. Kodak has installed its Photo CD Portfolio hardware in more than 300 Sir Speedy stores.
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      • 207 22 UPI LOS ANGELES MCA Inc plans to build a Universal Studios theme park in Osaka. Japan, similar to its theme parks in California and Florida, it announced on Wednesday. Universal Studios Japan will be developed on about 56 ha of waterfront property with
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      • 129 22 Bloomberg Business News BURBANK, California Walt Disney Co, playing down previous statements that it might scrap plans for a Virginia theme park, has filed a rezoning application with Prince William County. The company yesterday said it planned to expand its Disney's America theme park
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 605 23  -  New era of private banking has meant new ways of doing business By Paul Leo SINGAPORE The emergence of young entrepreneurs is changing the way private banking is being conducted. Gone are the old monies that seek only the preservation of value, place great
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      • 302 23 Bloomberg Business News MADRID The move by the Bank of Spain to rescue Banco Espanol de Credito may have rattled investors' and depositors' nerves but it will ultimately strengthen the country's banking system. Analysts yesterday said a bailout of Banesto, as the
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      • 221 23 AFP MANILA Philippine Central Bank chief Gabriel Singson yesterday called for the passage of a new law allowing more foreign banks to operate in the country despite opposition from the local financial cartel. Mr Singson told businessmen that the deregulation of the closed banking
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      • 296 23  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE NTUC Income's premiums crossed the $400 million mark in 1993, according to preliminary figures released yesterday. General insurance premiums surged 24 per cent to $105 million, while life insurance premiums excluding single premiums grew 20 per cent to $235
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      • 143 23 Reuter LONDON Abtrust Lloyd's Insurance Trust pic, one of the new breed of corporate investment vehicles for the Lloyd's insurance market, said it has placed underwriting capacity of £38.275 million (SS9O million) for Lloyd's 1994 year. Abtrust Lloyd's chairman Peter Gray said this figure
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 79 23 Reuter SYDNEY Trading volume on the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) jumped 22.3 per cent to 21.48 million futures and options contracts in 1993 from 17.56 million in 1992. SFE figures show futures volume rose 21.6 per cent to 19.12 million contracts from 15.73 million and
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        • 86 23 Reuter WASHINGTON The US Securities and Exchange Commission delayed the effectiveness of restrictions it approved last month on the use of the National Association of Securities Dealers' small order execution system. In doing so, the agency granted the request of All-Tech Investment Group. The stay
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        • 59 23 Bloomberg Business News STAMFORD GE Investments is to start selling its mutual funds through banks in a move to tap a growing trend in the industry. "The bank channel is expected to be the single fastest growing route for mutual fund sales in the
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        • 42 23 Bloomberg Business News FRANKFURT Commerzbank AG has appointed Gordon Anderson as general manager of its London branch, responsible for international capital markets. It is also doubling its London bond trading staff to 30 people. Bloomberg Business News
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      • 507 24 Reuter SINGAPORE A new pricing mechanism for refined oil products attracted better than expected industry participation at its debut and its accuracy will determine if traders use it as an alternative tool, industry sources said yesterday. Asia's burgeoning economies are the world's
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      • 43 24 Reuter BOMBAY A gem polisher working on a lathe in a bustling diamond factory in a Bombay suburb. Diamonds are a fast-growing export for India, bringing in more than a sparkling US$3 billion (554.7 billion) a year. Reuter
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      • 364 24 AFP, Reuter TAIPEI The state-run Chinese Petroleum Corp (CPC) will send an eight-member group to survey oil resources and refinery conditions in China, despite a four-decade ban on direct contact between Taipei and rival Beijing, company officials said yesterday. The
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      • 274 24 Reuter WASHINGTON A large sale of subsidised American wheat to China, the first since last summer, could signal China's return as a customer of American wheat, industry sources here suggested on Wednesday. "We hope it means more purchases, but the
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      • 208 24 Reuter TOKYO Nichimen Corp will lend China's General Bureau of State Firms US$2O million (Ss32 million) to boost soybean production in the province of Heilongjiang near the Russian border. A spokesman for Nichimen yesterday said the loan would be repaid within eight
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      • 552 24 Bloomberg Business News SAN JOSE, California New accounting rules aimed at clearing up the mystery of valuing banks' securities portfolios may have an unintended effect: encouraging banks to get deeper into derivatives, the raost mysterious of all financial instruments. Senior bankers at some
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      • 217 24 Platts HOUSTON Apache Corp made its first move into China by signing an agreement in principle to acquire a 33.33 per cent interest in Exploration Co of Louisiana's (XCL) Zhao Dong Block in Bohai Bay. Prior to deciding on the XCL farm-in. Apache
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      • 224 24 Reuter LOS ANGELES Several oil companies active in Alaskan exploration are scaling back spending and reassessing their operations there following a series of disappointing drilling projects last year. While the companies see strong prospects for new discoveries, they say Alaskan exploration economics are
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      • 151 24 THE USS drifted lower in the Far East especially against the yen on fears that intervention might be used to curb the USS rise after comments made by US officials about the yen. The USS/SS was sold off from morning trade in what appeared to
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      • 188 24 Reuter LONDON The dollar was stuck in a range in late Europe vesterday. with frustrated dollar bulls awaiting a catalyst before jumping in with both feet, analysts said. The Bundesbank, as was generally expected, left German interest rates unchanged at yesterday's council meeting but the market is now convinced
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      • 86 24 AFP NEW YORK The dollar slipped against other major currencies in early trading yesterday after the government announced a bigger than expected rise in first-time jobless claims for the last week in December. In active early trading the dollar traded at 1.7380 German marks against 1.7400 on Wednesday
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        1562 24 Trade-weighted index calculated against Spore s top 14 trading partners Base year 1985 US$/S$ forward rates Noon Jan 6 SS BU Oder 1-month 1.5945 1.5960 2-month 1.5951 1.5966 3-month 1.5960 1.5975 6-month 1.5970 1.5990 Sourtt OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 10m oh Jm S: Singapore dollars
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1329 25 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen interest rate futures recovered on the back of position adjustments as dollar rises were halted against the yen in foreign exchange markets. As the yen stabilised, sales of export-oriented shares in the Tokyo market accelerated after several days
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      • 601 25 COMMODITY REPORTS Tin MALAYSIAN tin closed 12 sen higher at MS 12.29 a tonne yesterday. mainly attributed to higher London prices overnight and initial low offers, traders said. Miners kept at the sidelines in anticipation of higher prices. Traders noted an opening offer of 42
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      • KNIGHT-RIDDER COMMODITY SUMMARY
        • 91 25 BANGKOK Thai fragrant rice prices in the local market rose yesterday on talk Japan is seeking 50.000 tonnes of the grade, exporters and traders here said. Local newspapers said Japan had already bought the rice at US$53O per tonne FOB. but exporters and traders
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        • 140 25 HANOI Vietnam exported nearly 1.7 million tons of rice in 1993. some 100,000 tons short of the target for the year, according to a city daily report monitored by Kyodo Wire Service. Total 1993 output was estimated at a record 24.5 million tons, according
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        • 98 25 LONDON The Vietnamese government should soon start buying coffee on its domestic market, which it will use to reimburse some of its debts with various countries, as it does every year, trade sources said. An estimated 30,000 to 40.000 tonnes of
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        • 56 25 TAIPEI Taiwan imported 135.95 tonnes of gold in 1993. down from 180.52 tonnes in 1992. the Finance Ministry said yesterday. Imports in 1993 were worth USSI.S2 billion, against USS2.OI billion in 1992. Taiwan imported 5.99 tonnes of gold in December, down 51.6 per cent
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    • 1614 25 Rubber IMS tmmmrnt Eidwp (futures cWstaf as at lpoi) IBS I C—tract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Feb 94 132.00 131.50 132.50 75 3.300 Mar 135.00 134.50 134.75 950 6.725 Apr 137.25 137.25 136.25 400 5.750 May 138.50 138.25 137.50 200 6.000
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 1151 26 +6.9 A LATE revival in the resources sector pushed the Australian share market oft* its lows to yet another post-crash record and beyond 2.2(H) at the close. The All Ordinaries index closed 6.9 points higher at 2,2(X).3. a level it tested but was unable to hold on Wednesday. Dealers
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      • 593 26 +62.16 Philippine shares surged anew as second liners helped push indices up after a one-day correction. brokers said. The Manila index climbed 62.16 points and Makati by about 30. "Those who liquidated positioned themselves again. Foreign investors and institutional buying triggered the market to rise." said Rudsend Alpay of
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      • 576 26 +37.68 Taiwan's weighted stock index closed at a 42-month high in volatile, frenzied trade as financials surged but most industrials dropped on heavy profit-taking from the recent bull run. The index opened sharply up and then swung wildly between 6.283 and 6.719 points before ending 37.68 up at 6.454.52,
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      • 402 26 +6.24 Strong interest in blue chips pushed the stock market to close higher in heavy turnover but financials and low-priced shares lost ground, brokers said. The composite stock index added 6.24 points to 893.17. Brokers said low-priced small and medium-sized companies. less weighted on the index, would gain momentum
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      • 291 26 +6.02 The New Zealand share market nudged ahead yesterday with rises in forestry shares countered by weakness in leader Telecom. The NZSE-40 capital index closed up 6.02 points at 2,198.82 on a volume of NZ567.2 million. The smaller companies index rose 48.95 to 4,666.75. Carter Holt Harvey rose
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      • 54 26 +52.8 Stocks rose further towards close, after a mild drop at midsession, as buying by Indian brokers and institutions continued on the last day of the current account period, brokers said. The Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share index closed at 3.506.88. up 52.80 points. The 100-share national index was 17.47
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 828 26 Britannia Funds Sterling C'«\h Bid Offer Mim < jp Deposit W 64*10 *500 Mini Jerses toll OIlWJ 0 IW Mim Ma*Income •UN00 *11 UW I S$ Cask 1 ik 'Hit Plus F und 10 ~> 100 II 2400 PSS Rome Fund 5.2JOO 5-2400 Slerlins I ouih Furo Performance 0 4512
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      • 669 26 +23.8 UK stocks closed near their highs yesterday as heavy early losses were reversed by a squeeze in the FTSE futures market, some covering of short positions and a firm Dow Jones index, dealers said. The FTSE 100 closed at 3,403.0, up 23.8 points for the first time this
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      • 153 26 +25.51 French shares finished over one percent higher, building on their gains after the Bundesbank left key rates unchanged on a view the German central bank will probably cut interest rates at its next meeting in a fortnight's time. Dealers said the market's small correction this week had been
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      • 186 26 -13.19 German stocks stalled at a lower level in late activity as concern grows over the woes of metals company Metallgesellschaft. traders said. In screen-based trading on Ibis, the DAX traded at 2.220.63, little changed from the official close of 2,220.22. During official trading between 10:30 am and 1:30
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      • 205 26 +4.44 The Bel-20 index of leading Belgian shares ended the last dav of the forward mar- ket account at an all-time closing high after another busy session. Traders did not expect the rise to be over yet and saw the 1.500 level on the index being tested soon. Some,
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      • 277 26 1.17 Dutch shares closed mixed but with a positive bias as powerful performances from a handful of blue chips led the market to new highs again. The 24-share AEX index closed 1.17 points or 0.28 per cent better at 423.57 after earlier peaking at a new all-time intraday high
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      • 243 26 -1-10.45 Swiss shares closed higher as strong demand for Nestle. ÜBS and Zurich Insurance led the market higher. Dealers said new buying in Nestle set in when it became clear that the share had managed to establish itself above 1.300 Swiss francs. The SPI rose 10.45 points to 1.913.11.
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      • 317 26 31 Gold shares ended down on the back of a stalled gold price while industrials continued their upward march in what dealers said was a choppy day's trade with conflicting signals. The overall index, which shed 24 points to 5.062. could have looked better than it did but for
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      • 299 26 1.06 Stocks edged up in early trading yesterday despite heavy profit-taking in precious metals after that sector's dramatic rise in recent days. The TSE 300 composite index gained 1.06 points to 4.402.14 on volume of 16.01 million shares for a total value of C 5205.68 million. Of Toronto's 14
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      • 818 26 +9.85 The Dow Jones industrial average, which rose another 14.92 points to a new all-time high on Wednesday. was ahead 9.85 points to 3.808.66 at 11 am EST yesterday. The New York Stock Exchange composite index was ahead 0.32 to 259.63. while S&P-500 was up 0.79 to 468.34.
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      3146 27 Reuter HONGKONG Heavy profit-taking sent share prices tumbling and stripped more than 6.5 per cent off the Hang Seng Index yesterday, brokers said. The blue chip index fell 793.43 points to end at the low for the day at 11,374.50. But brokers said they were not alarmed at the
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      503 27 THE CLSA Shanghai B Index closed 7.03 points higher at 1,151.4 yesterday. The most active stock was Friendship Store, putting on another 3.3 per cent to close at 81.8 US cents. First Pencil performed the best adding 9 per cent. Other major gainers, Dajiang and Hero, advanced more than
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      2442 27 Reuter TOKYO Stocks closed firmer yesterday, but prices shed earlier gains on profit-taking and stop-loss selling, brokers said. A halt in the dollar's rise against the yen hit prices of exported-oriented companies, which have been leading the recent bull run on the yen's weakness. The benchmark Nikkei 225 average
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      1861 27 Reuter BANGKOK Institutions joined individuals in taking profits on Thai stocks for the second day, sending the index tumbling 2.44 per cent, brokers said. The SET index fell 41.70 points to close at 1.667.94 on near-record-high turnover of 38.86 billion baht. Brokers said heavy losses suffered by Hongkong stocks
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      1151 27 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed mixed in active trading with stocks seemingly unaffected by Indonesia's cautious budget announcement, brokers said. The Composite Index closed at 609.32, a loss of 3.57 points. "The budget doesn't seem to have had any impact on the market at all," a foreign broker said.
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    • 2915 28 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume AMDB 50c 17.06: 000 Fatvr C.rixip 15.174.000 FACB 50c 13.877.000 Promet 11.08*000 Kamunling 50c 9.661.000 Metroptex 50c 9.203.000 Tan hong 50c 8.784.000 Kenong BhJ 50c 8.489.000 MCB Hldgs 50c 8.137.000 ldns Hvd 50c 7,306.000 Pegi Mwa 7.184.000 Johan HIJgs
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      • 5844 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The benchmark Composite Index plunged 65.77 points or 5 per cent yesterday, its steepest one-day fall since 1989. The index which had touched a new all-time high of 1,333.04 on Wednesday, fell on a wave of selling pressure and profit-tak-ing
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      • 7077 29 I MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Jan 6 Gf Or 1993/94 Last Vol Day last Quote Di» Di» N Id Net M Cap High U» Companv Sale COOO) High Ix>» Buyer Seller S C*f S P/E Smil INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 1400 260 t Aetna 1290 30 638 1290 1260 1280 1290
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      • 1729 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The longawaited stock market correction kicked into second gear yesterday, with only a handful of counters providing investors with gains. The fall, which analysts described as timely, brought the Straits Times Industrials Index down 43.73 points or 1.8 per
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        117 30  -  By Paul Leo HONG FOK Corporation has fallen from $2.85 on Dec 24 to $2.50 yesterday. Technicals support a bullish view. The daily Relative Strength Index is below 25 and further price weakness would push it into deeply oversold territory. Daily stochastics arc near zero, indicating an
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    • 1657 30 B_LL_S_j_J4 ESS TIMES CHAMCEHLOOGE DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (footporatßd in the RqpuMc of Singapore) HOTCE m HEREBY GNBt tat a Final General Meeting of the members of company wfl be held at 1 Noti Bndgß Road #1201/06 H{f>SfreetCer»e,Sngapcreo6l7on 14 February 1904 at 1000 am tor tin Uowng purpose AGENDA 1. To
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    • 394 31  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Shipping links between Singapore and South America have been enhanced by new services. South American carrier Compania Latinoamerica dc Navigacion (Clansa) has begun using Singapore as the collection point for South-cast Asian cargo, according to Port View,
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    • 246 31 Knight-Ridder KANSAS CITY Ice formation on the Illinois and MidMississippi rivers is causing some slowdowns in barge traf.fic movement, but has not led to any unusual closures so far. US Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers officials said on Wednesday morning.
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    • 827 31 Trans-Atlantic Agreement slashes discounts, cargo volumes American Shipper NEW YORK When most of the large North Atlantic shipping lines announced they would cooperate in a programme to raise freight rates across the board, several non-vessel-operating common carriers said they feared their
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    • 369 31 Reuter WASHINGTON Tolls for shipping on the St Lawrence Seaway should be eliminated, said Stanford Parris, administrator for US St Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. He wants to broach the subject with the Canadian government. which shares management of the seaway. Mr
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    • 326 31 SINGAPORE The Hongkong government's refusal to pay HKS3 billion (SS62I million) for infrastructure work is delaying the 11KS12-billion Container Terminal 9 project. the South China .Morning Post has reported. The report quoted Mark Lccse. managing director of Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL). one
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    • 307 31 KnightRidder HAMBURG Total turnover of the Baltic Sea port of Rostock last year totalled 12.0 million tonnes, up from 10.4 million in 1992. a port spokesman said on Wednesday. Of the total, cocoa imports rcachcd 51.000 tonnes, up from 4.000 in 1992. he said. The speedway
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    • 1107 31 Psgc Col ABC Containcrlinc 12 I Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 16 3 Ahienkiel Liner 4 1/2 AOEShpg 15 4/5 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 4 ASCL 5 5 ASXCLShpg 15 2 Avant Shpg 6
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      • 536 32 Vessel Voy Wo Berth hunt Depariurt Vessel Voy No Berth farivil Departure iurone Port Mankota E.p 04 94 POIA alongsale 0601/1500 Asun Cosmos 4 6,6 aloogsde 0701/0600 Marine P 06 01* P01A alongside 06 01/ '5S® Baiyunstian 109,110 18 alongside 07.01/1800 Mercurypearl Olt P10 alongside 07 01
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    • 12403 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang after
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    • 174 47 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 JK 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.S 2.2 2.5 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.1 1.7 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.6
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    • 360 47 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates fell to 1.213 on Wednesday from 1.215 on Jan 4. FIXTURES I anker Tanker chartering increased. Wednesday lifting some rates, although most remained close to recent levels, brokers said. VLCCs lifting in the Mideast Gulf indicated no change
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    • 1327 48  -  Fred Winkler reviews liner shipping in 1993 Fred Winkler International Transport Journal THE YEAR that just ended had been marked by economic recession in the US, Europe and Japan. The largest of the container shipping companies had strengthened their position in the market,
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      • 391 50  -  Domestic airline Eastwest stops flying after 46 years From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIA'S open skies policy has claimed yet another victim domestic airline Eastwest Airlines has stopped flying after 46 years. It is the fourth domestic carrier to have lost the fight
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      • 669 50  -  By Said Abdullah SINGAPORE Japanese carmakers, facing tough challenges in the US and the strong possibility of a doubledip recession at home, are focusing their expansion in Asia, Eastern Europe and South America. According to a report in the latest issue of Nikkei Weekly, Japan's
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      • 323 50 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO An official of Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry denied a report that Japan is close to lifting a restriction on the number of passenger cars exported to the United States each year. The Nikkei
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      • 281 50 NYT NEW YORK Donald Craib Jr, the new chairman of Trans World Airlines (TWA), said on Wednesday that he would expand the airline this year. Last year, it reduced capacity by 20 per cent. He also said that despite concerns among some Wall
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        • 70 50 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's 1993 shipbuilding orders totalled 186 ships of 9.52 million gross tons, compared with 52 ships of 1.64 million GT in 1992. the Korea Shipbuilders' Association said. An official said the high yen was making Japan less competitive in shipbuilding. South Korean
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        • 76 50 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK The Associated Branch Pilots yesterday recommended draft levels at the mouth of the Mississippi River be lowered for ocean-going vessels exiting through the Southwest Pass of the river. The pilots, who guide ocean-going vessels through the passageway, recommended to officials of
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        • 79 50 AP BUCHAREST Under a deal signed here on Wednesday with Oltcit. Romania's second-latest car manufacturer. South Korea's Daewoo Holding company will acquire a controlling stake in a joint car production enterprise. Under the contract signed in Bucharest. Daewoo will contribute USSIS6 million (SS2SI million)
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        • 84 50 Bloomberg Business News LONDON NFC pic. a United Kingdom freight company, said shareholders representing more than 27 per cent of the eligible issued shares, elected to take advantage of a cash offer from BZW in respect of the company's l-for-4 rights issue. NFC is seeking
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        • 60 50 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Traffic in New York harbour was unaffected after an oil tanker barge carry ing 20.000 barrels of number two heating oil ran aground on Wednesday in Jamaica Bay. a Coast Guard spokesman said. No spill resulted from the incident, and another
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        • 76 50 Reuters TOKYO Suzuki Motor Corp denied a newspaper report that Suzuki and Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd agreed to standardise some components to cut costs. Nihon Kcizai Shimbun reported on Tuesday that Suzuki and Daihatsu had agreed to use the same electrical parts and automatic transmissions. "It's
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      • 204 50 Bloomberg Business News ATLANTA United Parcel Service of America Inc (UPS) is raising prices an average of 3.9 per cent for commercial and residential deliveries of air and ground shipments. The average increase for commercial ground shipments will be 3.8 per cent, while the residential customer's
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      • 342 50 NYT WASHINGTON In an effort to improve efficiency and cut airline delays and confusion, the Clinton administration plans to ask US Congress to create a government-owned corporation to operate the US air traffic control system, administration officials said on Wednesday. Under the proposal,
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    • 788 45 4 EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY Of BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE lICCfPTMG BREAKBULK SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE. YOKOHAMA. NAGOYA. HOI. TOKYO*. MANIA" OAVAO*. Penani* P. Kelanf Singapore E'Msu* IVYEVERETT V7E 21/22 Jan KARABtEVERETT VISE 27/28 Jan 29/30 Jan 02/03 Feb KAMAIEVERETT VI9E 12/13 Feb 14/15 Feb ACCEPTING BKAKBUK/FCI SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CMTTAGONG. CALCUTTA
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