The Business Times, 11 April 1994

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  • 12 1 Business Times WE Know ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday April 11 1994 75<
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 77 1 AFP WASHINGTON The United States yesterday said it will not rule in or rule out options including pre-emptive strikes if North Korea does not yield to international pressure on its nuclear weapons programme. Speaking on NBC Television's "Meet the Press", Secretary of State
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    • 34 1 AFP ABU DHABI The United Arab Emirates yesterday reported an increase in its oilrefining capacity after completing expansion projects as part of its overall development of the energy sector. AFP
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  • 161 1 Stock narfcet indices Kridiv Week change STII 2.120.24 -t- 39.34 KLSE Conip 961.95 +2.01 Nikkei 19.934.9V +657 83 Hang Seng 9.298.22 +268.31 SET Index 1.224.0 -8.53 Jakarta Conip 463.43 -28.94 CLSA China B 1.001.98 -21.64 AuslAIIOrd 2.096 2 +43.1 FTSE 100 3.120.8 +34.4 Dow Jones 3.674.26 38.30 Average
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  • 126 1 Reuter JAKARTA Indonesia's parliament, which earlier this year disclosed details of the Bapindo bank scandal, has vowed to lead a wider crusade against other cases of bad debts among the government's banks. The Antara news agency yesterday quoted Yahya Nasution, spokesman of
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  • 631 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Two of Asia's wealthiest and most powerful businessmen are forming an alliance that will create one of the largest sugar empires in the world. Indonesia's Liem Sioe Liong and Malaysia's Robert Kuok plan to merge their sugar interests
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  • 442 1  -  By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Asian equity markets are growing and so is the competition in the region for analysts, salesmen and dealers. Now that the record bonuses following last year's frantic stock market activity have been paid, the staff merry-go-round has begun
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  • 427 1 Reuter. FT ATHENS European Union finance ministers have called on the governors of their central banks to cut interest rates faster, said junior Greek Economy Minister Yannis Papantoniou. "There was gentle pressure on central bank governors to accelerate reductions
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  • 486 1 Escalating power struggle bodes ill for yen and stocks Reuter TOKYO Japan's political vacuum after the resignation of Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa could prompt yen selling and leave the Tokyo stock market floundering for direction. financial analysts said yesterday. Market players are
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  • 361 1 Reuter SHANGHAI Chinese securities authorities have issued an emergency decree aimed at preserving state control over publicly listed companies, the Shanghai Securities AVm s reported. The decree aims to halt a spate of rights issues structured to increase the
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    • 22 1 Management Enterprise: Pg is The right equation for success US semiconductor firm to set up design, test centre in Kallang, Pg 2
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    • 51 1 Companies: Pg 19 fcj Petition against Kepphil tht mn out HOCK LOCK SIEW: Players in Asian research market scramble to man ramparts as Americans close in, Pg 19 Barings, H G Asia top surveys of Asian broking/ research firms, Pg 19 Investment banking firms beat a path to India, Pg
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • 418 2  -  By Claire Leow BROOKTREE Corp, a niche player in the US semiconductor industry, is planning to set up a chip design and test centre in Kallang. The company, with about US$96 million (Sslso million) in revenue last year, makes
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    • 365 2 SUMITOMO Metal Mining (SMM) Electronics Parts has invested Ss2o million in a 2,800 sq m factory in Tuas to supply cathode-ray tube frames used in televisions for Sony Display Device Singapore (SDS). starting this June. SMM Electronics Parts can make
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    • 348 2 FROM June 1, 554 hawkers who are renting space from the government at four markets and food centres will be offered a chance to buy over their stalls with discounts of up to 30 per cent for selected tenants.
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    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 309 2  -  By Anna Teo THE expected continued appreciation of the yen will keep up the flow of investment commitments in the first half of the year, and boost manufacturing growth overall. According to Tat Lee Securities. manufacturing investments are likely to have risen by a moderate
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 578 3 Australia aims to enhance economic presence in Vietnam Reuter HANOI Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating arrived in Hanoi yesterday for a threeday visit he hoped would boost Australia's already substantial economie presenee in Vietnam. "We see Vietnam having a great opportunity to grow and
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    • 271 3 AP MANILA A leading newspaper yesterday called for the postponement of this week's visit of Malaysia's King after a diplomatic rift over the roundup of 1,200 Filipinos in a raid on a Kuala Lumpur church. Malaysian police detained the Filipinos, many of them
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    • 269 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that a proposed multi-billion-ringgit Disney-style theme park in his home state was under review, following protests from farmers and fishermen. "If we are not eareful. it may undermine the government and Umno."
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    • 212 3 AFP MANILA The Philippines is getting eloser to securing part of a US$4OO million (Ss62B million) loan from the World Bank and Japan's Ex-port-lmport Bank (Eximbank) after the World Bank dropped its demand for the cutting of Manila's 5 per cent gross receipts
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  • THE REGION
    • 390 4 Top Vietnamese general visits Beijing to boost cooperation Reuter BEIJING Military chiefs of China and Vietnam, whose armies clashed in 1979 despite their common communist creed, met here yesterday to cement what they called a renewed friendship. General Liu Huaqing. a veteran revolutionary who is
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    • 288 4 Reuter, AFP BEIJING China broke its silence on an inquiry into a pleasure-boat fire that killed 32 people, including 24 Taiwan tourists, acknowledging the blaze may have been caused by saboteurs. "The possibility of sabotage is not ruled out," China's official Xinhua news agency
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    • 171 4 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) will begin an investigation this week into huge foreign exchange losses incurred by Kashima Oil, a medium-sized refiner. Miti has no plans, however, to restrict Kashima's refinery operations "because the company's
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 74 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Twelve men. including an Indonesian and a Singaporean, were arrested after the Malaysian navy uncovered an illegal salvage operation on a sunken 18th-century Dutch galleon, officials said yesterday. Several boxes of china, porcelain, jugs and vases were recovered from an unregistered
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      • 33 4 Reuter HANOI Vietnamese hat vendors selling different kinds of caps in a Hanoi street. The caps have become popular among residents and sell for US$l each. Reuter
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      • 96 4 AFP BEIJING Residents were buying shares in four Beijing companies at more than eight times their issue price in a flourishing black market in share coupons. China Business limes reported. The four firms, which will shortly be listed on the Shanghai bourse, are Beijing
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      • 40 4 Reuter SHANGHAI Shanghai police yesterday released Bao Ge. whose detention along with another dissident caused a diplomatic flap during a visit by French Prime Minister Edouard Bahadur. However. Mr Bao has been ordered to stay at home.
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      • 44 4 Reuter TAIPEI More than 30.000 Taiwanese marched through Taipei yesterday to demand reform of the education system to emphasise individual development and offer more education opportunities. Participants, who included professors and teachers, said the system restricted students* talents. Reuter
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      • 50 4 AFP ARANYAPRATHET. Thailand Officials here put troops and police on alert as fighting between Cambodian government and Khmer Rouge forces escalated nearby. Some 300 Cambodian government soldiers reinforced an offensive on a Khmer Rouge village in Sisophon. 15 km south-east of here. Thai officials said.
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    • 377 4 LAT NEW DELHI Despite some blunt public statements by Pakistan. US Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott on Saturday voiced "high optimism" as he ended discussions there on regional nuclear arms control. "I have just completed a very good day
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 829 6  -  PM's visit to Germany. UK PM Goh's delegation aims to set the stage for strategic alliances that could reap rich rewards for all By Walton Morais SINGAPORE The timing of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's official visits to Germany and the United Kingdom could not
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    • 359 6  -  By Walton Morais SINGAPORE Recession in Europe and the boom in East Asia has made both Germany and the United Kingdom look closely at opportunities here, particularly in Singapore. "To put it cynically, in a recession, the little grey cells begin to
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  • THE WORLD
    • 441 8 Bloomberg Business News BRUSSELS The European Commission yesterday opened an inquiry into state aid tor two airlines. TAP-Air Portugal and Greece's Olympie Airways, and will soon have to begin investigating an offer of help by Franee to its ailing Hag
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    • 285 8 AFP JOHANNESBURG South African whites are staying put rather than fleeing for safer pastures, despite a barrage of scare rumours surrounding the country's first all-race poll at the end of the month, according to travel agents and airlines here. The
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    • 358 8 Reuter WASHINGTON Ukrainian officials agreed to close the two remaining operating reactors at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant if the country gets alternative power sources, the US Energy Department said on Saturday. The department said Ukrainian Vice-Prime Minister Valeriy Shmarov and a US
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    • 297 8 Reuter PARIS French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur said on Saturday his visit to China was a success, despite a human rights tlap. and held out hope for major business deals for French industry and wheat farmers. "It (the trip) was meant to turn a
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 63 8 Reuter ANKARA Turkish President Suleyman Demirel has postponed a visit to China and Indonesia as his country faces tough measures to rescue its economy, officials said on Saturday. Prime Minister lansu Ciller on Tuesday announced an economic package ol price hikes, taxes and privatisations to
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      • 81 8 Bloomberg Busing News GUADALAJARA. Mexico Finance* Minister Pedro Aspe said Mexico, which posted a modest budget surplus in 1993. would not post a fiscal deficit this year. "There will he no fiscal deficit." Mr Aspe told a group assembled for an economic congress. "In Mexico there
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      • 77 8 AFP MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin travels to Spain today for his first major trip abroad since the October uprising, hoping to dispel rumours of a waning hold on power and deteriorating health. A highlight of the trip will be a visit to Barcelona Hospital
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      • 56 8 AFP BUENOS AIRES Argentines went to the polls yesterday to elect a constituent assembly charged with rewriting the 1853 constitution. Candidates from President Carlos Menem's Peronist party are expected to do well, making it likely that the constitution will be changed to allow the president to
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      • 71 8 Reuter KIEV A Russian-commanded ship carrying marine research and navigation equipment worth USSIO million (5515.7 million) lied from a Ukrainian port on Saturday and was steaming towards the headquarters of the disputed Black Sea fleet, military officials said. Russian sailors defied orders to remain in
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    • 297 8 Reuter ST PETERSBURG. Russia International telecom firms have joined the competition to reshape St Petersburg's antiquated communications system. "The market in this region is now very competitive, very dynamic." said lan Bottomley, marketing director at Peterstar. one of four big telecom joint ventures in St
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    • 177 8 i ANNOUNCEMENT Pursuant to the Dissolution of Wong, Yoong, Tan Molly Lim on 28 March 1994, Tan Peng Chin will be practising as TAN PENG CHIN PARTNERS. He presently still contactable at: I 24 Raffles Place 24th Storey, Clifford Centre Singapore 0104 Telephone: *****00/*****31 Facsimile: *****00/*****88 Please note that the
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  • Business IT
    • 907 9  -  Malaysian firm is banking on marketing and aggressive pricing, reports Joseph Rajendran Joseph Rajendran THE latest regional player to go into CD-ROM drive manufacturing, Malaysia's Likom Corp, is investing US$7.4 million (S$ 11.69 million), making it the fourth non-Japanese firm to get
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    • 491 9 AP FOR decades, the IBM mainframe revolutionised the way corporate America worked. But a few years ago, the love affair began to fade, and so did the fortunes of the computer giant. Now, International Business Machines Corp has a new mainframe it hopes
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    • 349 9 Bloomberg Business News TEXAS Instruments Inc has unveiled a multimedia video chip it expects will position the company as a leading component maker for the next generation of interactive television sets and powerful computers. The electronics giant presented the chip as a stand-alone
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    • 614 9  -  The American giant was nowhere in PCs just two years ago, but that's changing fast, Bernard Chew reports from Santa Clara, California Bernard Chew AMERICA'S No 2 computer company Hew-lett-Packard has set for itself an ambitious goal: to become one
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    • 433 10  -  By Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE Telecom has announced that, starting July, business and residential users in the Republic will have access to Internet, the world's largest international communications network. Internet is currently available in Singapore through Technet, a research and development network set up in
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    • 380 10  -  By Lewis Mitchell NEW YORK-based multimedia publisher Future Vision Holdings has appointed local electronics distributor Electec v its its exclusive agent for Asia. Electec, a subsidiary of Flextech Holdings, has in turn appointed Hardware House Computer and A& L Computer to
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 45 10 SINGAPORE Microsoft Singapore will announce its Microsoft Access database management system version 2.0 for Windows on April 26. There are up to 300 new and updated features in the product. It is a product that can be used by both end-users and developers.
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      • 58 10 SINGAPORE SiS Technologies, distributor for US-based Media Vision, has cut the prices of multimedia products in Singapore. The Fusion CD 16. a 16-bit product with a CD-ROM drive, is now priced at $499, from $1,028. The Memphis system comprising a CD-Rom drive and sound
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      • 73 10 SINGAPORE Within the next six months, Singapore's Tan Tock Seng Hospital will be installing a computerised clinical information system. The HP CareVue 9000 by Hewlett-Packard will be installed in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit, which provides specialised care for patients suffering from brain and spinal cord
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      • 41 10 SINGAPORE IBM Singapore has appointed one of its remarketeers, Kanematsu Information System as the exclusive imptementor for its software product, Integrated Management and Accounting System, lmas/400. KIS will help customers install Imas/400 applications tailored to their specific needs.
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      • 61 10 SINGAPORE Homegrown Creative Technology has redesigned the packagings for versions of its 8-bit Sound Blaster Deluxe and Sound Blaster Pro Deluxe audio boards. The boards are also cheaper and have been renamed Sound Blaster Value Edition and Sound Blaster Pro Value Edition respectively. The former is
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      • 51 10 SINGAPORE Hewlett-Packard has cut the prices of its two Designjet models. The Designjet 200 plotter is now available for $6,588 (D size or 24-inches wide) and $8,338 (E size or 36 inches wide) and the Designjet 600 plotter, $11,638 (D size) and $13,368 (E
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      • 44 10 SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom has adopted Foundation Methods as its methodology for systems development. Foundation is a framework of Andersen Consulting's Integrated Computer Aided Software Engineering which covers all phases of the systems life cycle, from planning through to production support.
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      • 52 10 KUALA LUMPUR Komputer Sistem Malaysia, a Sun Microsystems systems integrator, together with its partner CMC has won a tender. It was awarded by the newly privatised Penang Port Sdn Bhd. The tender includes complete design, development, supply, implementation and maintenance of a container terminal management
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      • 33 10 SINGAPORE Advanced Logic Research has been awarded a patent for its microprocessor (CPU) upgrade technology which provides a CPU path to i486 and Pentium technology for its customers.
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      • 53 10 SINGAPORE Peripheral Solutions Singapore, the Asean regional distributor of Summagraphic, has introduced three new products. One of them, the Summachrome Imaging System is capable of producing better colour prints at a much lower price. Peripheral has also introduced the HiPlot 7000 Series, a new line of
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      • 42 10 SINGAPORE Silicon Graphics Computer Systems has announced Iris View Kit, a class library that provides an application framework for developers using the C++ programming language and the OSF/Motif user interface toolkit. It is designed to simplify application development.
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      • 49 10 SINGAPORE The Santa Cruz Operation has introduced the first "Internet-friendly" packaged server system, which makes it cheaper and easier for businesses to exploit the commercial content of Internet. SCO Global Access includes what users need to plug into the Internet's global information and communication services.
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    • It's happenin'
      • 70 10 SINGAPORE US-based Sun Microsystems will be holding The Enterprise Solutions Show at Singapore's Pan Pacific Hotel today and tomorrow. Similar shows will also be held in Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila and Bangkok. About 20 leading independent software vendors will address issues on business application development, information management,
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      • 51 10 SINGAPORE Microsoft's Developer Relations Group (Asia Pacific) will conduct a series of seminars aimed at developers of Windows applications. The first seminar will be held today at the Westin Stamford Hotel and is free. Future seminars will be subsidised. To register for the seminar, call 220
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      • 75 10 SINGAPORE There will be a multimedia conference held at the World Trade Centre on May 19-20. The conference will focus on the current technology and applications in the multimedia. It is targeted at people involved in advertising, marketing and sales as well as IT professionals. The fee
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      • 61 10  -  Compiled by Sean Ang SINGAPORE The Institute of Systems Science of the National University of Singapore is holding a number of IT courses this month. Some of the scheduled courses include Implementing Open Systems, Software Review Testing, Microcomputer Networking, Data Administration and Executive Information
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    • 956 11  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS In the last of a series on technology assimilation, Fong Kim Hong explains how to manage the impact of new technology in the workplace. Fong Kim Hong The writer, a manager with Andersen Consulting, has helped organisations
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    • 711 11  -  ——I|— iwCV w#\iv*r« t^O^VVQIiID Tommi Chen continues his commentary on the software equivalent of robots and its potential Tommi Chen The writer is managing partner of Net Centre Pte Ltd, which specialises in network services. He managed one of the largest enterprise
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    • 1032 12  -  Kenneth James Kenneth James checks out the home-grown Axon Idea Processor and finds it quite remarkable WITH software getting so smart these days, it's tempting to wonder if there will soon be a program that actually does your thinking for you. Well, perish
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    • 778 12  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and softw are development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. HERE'S a conundrum. How are software companies like college students?
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  • SPORTS
    • 910 13 US Masters AP AUGUSTA, Georgia No one expected this, not even Tom Lehman. Five of the last six Masters have been won by foreign players. Greg Norman of Australia had been playing like he was from another planet, not another country. Nick Faldo of
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    • PUTTING SHOTS
      • 99 13 PRIZE MONEY for the 1994 Masters increased by US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) over last year to a total purse of US$2 million. The purse was released on Saturday by the Augusta National Golf Club. The winner will claim a first place prize of U*****,000, a U5554,000 increase over
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      • 102 13 Daly finally speaks 10 words JOHN DALY finally broke his silence at the Masters on Saturday. The long-hitting 1991 PGA champion had stormed away from Augusta National following each of the first two rounds, refusing to talk to the media. After turning in his poorest round so far, a 77,
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      • 118 13 LANNY WADKINS made par on three holes the hard way. He went bogey, eagle, bogey on the stretch beginning at No 13. His eagle at 14 was only the 12th in Masters history. The last eagle on the 364 m hole was in last year's
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      • 119 13 AP ONLY SEVEN of the 51 players to make the cut broke par in the windy third-round conditions, and only two of those broke 70 the leader Tom Lehman and Spain's Jose-Maria Olazabal, each with 69. The other five all posted one-under 71s. They were lan Baker-Finch
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    • 338 13 AFP SHAH ALAM, Malaysia In stifling heat, Australian Michael Doohan staged a sensational upset yesterday over American John Kocinski to win the 500 cc category of the Malaysian motorcycle grand prix. Doohan. astride a Honda, completed the 33-lap race, spanning 115.665
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    • 610 13  -  The competitors are in the grip of it and Tim Dahlberg can feel the tense atmosphere as Tim Dahlberg AP AUGUSTA, Georgia Excruciating pressure. Emotions at near breaking point. Jose Maria Olazabal experienced it all three years ago in the final round of the Masters.
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    • 238 13 AP TOKYO Pete Sampras, blasting at least one ace in each serv ice game, overwhelmed US compatriot Michael Chang 6-4. 6-2 yesterday, winning his second consecutive Japan Open tennis championship. Sampras, the world's topranked player, extended his winning streak to 21 matches,
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    • 470 13 Reuter LIVERPOOL. England Farce turned into triumph at the Aintree Grand National as horse racing laid to rest the ghastly memory of 1993. British comedian Freddie Starr was laughing all the way to the hank after picking up about USSS(X).(XX) (*****.000) in
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        50 13 AFP JAKARTA Ethiopia's Addis Abebe yesterday retained his title at the eighth men's 10 km Jakarta Run in 27:43. o.o3sec slower than his record in 1993. when he broke the seven-year-old world's 10 km loop course record. In the women's event. American Ann Marie Letko won in 32:45. AFP
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        71 13 Reuter NEW YORK league Saturday American League: Baltimore 7 Texas 5: Detroit 5 New York 2: Toronto 8 Seattle 6: California 6 Milwaukee 4; Chicago 6 Boston 5: Oakland 14 Minnesota 0: Cleveland at Kansas City (Postponed). .National League Chicago 4 Montreal 3; Pittsburgh 10 Colorado 5: Cincinnati 2
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        48 13 AFP WASHINGTON NBA Saturday: Houston 100 San Antonio 89: Charlotte 127 Philadelphia 122 (OT); Orlando 125 Miami 105; At- lanta 117 Washington 103: Golden State 117 Minnesota 105: Chicago 125 Milwaukee 99: Utah 128 LA Clippers 104: Portland 112 LA Lakers 104: Orlando 125 Miami 105. AFP
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      • Article, Illustration
        46 13 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand's Saen Sor Plocnchit retained his World Boxing Association flyweight title yesterday when he defeated challenger Jesus Rojas of Venenzela on points. The three judges gave Ploenchit a unanimous decision after 12 hard-fought rounds ruling 117-111. 118-109 and 118-110 in his favour. Reuter
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      • Article, Illustration
        296 13 Reuter AP AP AUGUSTA, Georgia Masters Tournament 3rd rd scores Saturday (US unless noted): 209 Tom Lehman 70 70 69; 210 Jose Maria Olazabal (Spn) 74 67 69; 211 Larrv Mize 68 71 72: 212 Tom Kite 69 72 71; 213 lan Baker-Finch (Aust) 71 71 71. Jim McGoNem
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        33 13 AP NEW YORK NHL SaturdayTampa Bay 3 Boston 0: Winnipeg 4 Los Angeles 3: Washington 8 Ottawa 4: Montreal 9 Pittsburgh I: Calgary 4 Detroit 2: Anaheim 3 Vancouver I. AP
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    • 843 17  -  Why is Western classical music so readily accepted around the world? Edward Rothstein provides some answers Edward Rothstein NYT A PROPOSED national curriculum for arts education in the US. from kindergarten to high school, was presented to Secretary of Education Richard Riley after seven
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    • 553 17 Vikram Seth has been given an award he claims he hadn't heard of until recently UPI WHEN Indian novelist Vikram Seth received a £10.000 (5523.150) British literary award for his epic novel A Suitable Boy. he said it was a prize he had not heard of
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  • 367 18 Reuter FRANKFURT Economics Minister Guenter Rexrodt said he expected the German economy, now emerging from its worst post-war recession, to show a steady recovery from the middle of this year. He told the mass-circulation newspaper Bild he expected a "stable, self-fuelling upswing" by then. In
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  • 356 18 AFP TOKYO Thrown into turmoil by Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's sudden decision to resign, Japan's ruling coalition was in danger yesterday of splitting over ideological and other disputes. The confusion made even murkier the question of who would succeed Mr Hosokawa, and increased
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  • 590 18  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON THE resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa, coupled with last week's upheaval on Wall Street and the growing military tension with North Korea, have produced a major discussion among US officials on the future
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  • 468 18 AFP MARRAKESH, Morocco Ministers from 122 countries meet here tomorrow to sign a world trade pact intended to secure more orderly and fairer international trading relations well into the 21st Century. But the four-day parley could be marred by the
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  • 864 18  -  The Bottom Line ANTHONY ROWLEY ANTHONY ROWLEY The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent. Things fall apart," said the Irish poet W B Yeats. "The centre cannot hold; mere anarchy is loosed upon the world." Politics looks a bit like that in Japan
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  • 249 18 Reuter ROME Media magnate Silvio Berlusconi, widely tipped to be Italy's next prime minister, said yesterday he was considering setting up an independent trust to run his businesses while he was in politics. Mr Berlusconi, one of Italy's richest men. said
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  • 138 18 Reuter BONN Germany has rejected the outcome of negotiations between the European Union and four Latin American states on banana exports. In a statement released last Saturday, Chancellery Minister Friedrich Bohl said: "In the interests of the consumer and all export countries, the German government
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    • 526 19  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines has thrown out a petition by Filipino businessman John Gokongwei opposing plans by Singapore's Keppel Corporation to sell a block of 170 million shares of its Kepphil Shipyard. The
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    • 208 19 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR ArabMalaysian Development Bhd (AMDB) will invest about MS2SO million (SSI46 million) to develop a fully integrated resort. Sebana Resort, in Johor, executive chairman Azman Hashim said on Saturday. AMDB. through Sebana Holdings Sdn Bhd. is holding 60 per cent of the
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    • 521 19 SINGAPORE Baring Securities was tops in Euromoney's latest poll of analysts and brokers in Asia, while H G Asia/Hoare Govett took the No 1 spot in Greenwich Research Associates 1 survey of the best in Singapore/Malaysia research. Euromoney's
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    • 692 19  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW "For the time being. Baring reigns supreme in the region for the quality oj its research and for its execution." Euromoney By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE If you've ever wondered what makes good research and
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    • 488 19 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Indonesian tycoon Prajogo Pangestu. who is acquiring Construction and Supplies House Bhd (CASH), is believed to be building a huge USSI billion (SSI.6 billion) pulp and paper mill in Indonesia through his flagship PT Barito Pacific Timber. This
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    • 267 19 SINGAPORE Sembawang Maritime Ltd is optimistic that it can produce another sterling performance this year after reporting record earnings of $28 million last year. Explaining his optimism on the group's 1994 prospects in its latest annual report, SML president Billy Lee said the salvage
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    • 209 19 SINGAPORE Coca-Cola Nestle Refreshments, which markets the Nestea and Nes- j cafe beverages, has set up its < regional headquarters here. The office will monitor pro- < duction and marketing activi- 1 ties in the region comprising 1 Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia,
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    • COMPANIES
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        • 92 20 Reuter BOMBAY Asia's oldest bourse, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will computerise the trading of a majority of its shares from Oct 1 in an effort to bring transparency to the market, its president said. Bhagirath Merchant, elected BSE president last week, told Reuters that
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        • 113 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Selangor Properties Bhd registered a group pre-tax profit of M 533.58 million (SSI 9.6 million) for the year ended Oct 31, 1993, up 38.25 per cent from M 524.29 million in the previous year. In a statement released on Thursday, it said
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        • 68 20 AFP TAIPEI The Formosa Plastics Group (FPG), Taiwan's petrochemical giant, has bought a new office in Hongkong after selling a six-storey office building earlier this year, group officials said yesterday. The officials dismissed as groundless speculations that the FPG had decided to gradually cut down
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        • 63 20 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Far Eastern Textile Ltd, one of Taiwan's largest textile companies, said on Thursday sales for the first three months of 1994 gained 10.3 per cent from a year earlier to NTSS.3 billion (*****.3 million). Sales for the month of March
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        • 62 20 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Sampo Corp, a Taiwan manufacturer of electrical machinery, said on Wednesday sales for the first three months of 1994 increased 22.7 per cent from a year earlier to NTS 3.9 billion. Sales in the month of March increased 20.1 per
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      • 326 20 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Sateras Resources (M) Bhd has proposed to acquire Aseania Resorts Bhd and a five-storey hotel in Port Dickson for M 563.75 million (SS37 million). Aseania Holdings Sdn Bhd will part with the entire issued and paid-up capital of Aseania
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      • 298 20 OanaPNA, AFP MANILA Globe Telecom and International Communications Corp (ICC) have signed a joint venture agreement for the installation and operation of the US$lOO million (S$ 157 million) nationwide digital transmission network. Main signatories to the agreement were Jaime Zobel de
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      • 338 20 AFP HANOI Vietnam is to give the go-ahead for a Malaysian company to build a USS46 million (5572.2 million) export processing zone and golf course near Hanoi's airport, a report said yesterday. Vietnamese authorities have licensed a USS3O million EPZ and will
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      • 352 20  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE A slew of international investment banking and brokerage firms with regional headquarters cither in Singapore or Hongkong are looking at setting up offices in India, as the country opens up its financial services sector. Joining the list of
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      • 185 20 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Tuntex Group will build two cement factories totalling US$6OO million (***** million) in the Philippines, group chairman Chen Yu-hau told the Commercial Times, one of Taiwan's two major economic newspapers. Construction of the factories, US$3OO million each, will start by the
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      • 440 21 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Five months after the government ordered a clampdown on futures trading in China, the nation's securities watchdog has said it will take action to prevent the "blind development" of derivatives markets. In Saturday's official People's Daily, the Securities
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      • 237 21 AFP BOMBAY India's largest Euro issue float, which its sponsor hopes will raise USSI billion (551.57 billion) by selling equities, hits the road today in Hongkong. Videsh Sanchar Nagam Ltd (VSNL), the state-owned overseas telecom monopoly, was earlier scheduled
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      • 40 21 Reuter HANOI Vietnamese women at the Chrysler stand of the International Trade Fair here were busy handing out T-shirts and brochures over the weekend. The American car was among the more popular displays at the annual fair. Reuter
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      • 393 21 Reuter TAIPEI One of the world's largest makers of computer motherboards. Taiwan's First International Computer Ine (FIC). is poised to expand into new markets and radically reorganise its corporate structure. FIC has posted average annual sales and profit growth of over 60 per
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 93 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI GVC Corp, one of the world's largest makers of modems, said yesterday sales for the first three months of 1994 rose 189.3 per cent on the year to NT52.66 billion (SSISB million). Sales of the month of March rose 162.6 per
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        • 73 21 Reuter NEW YORK AES China Generating Co Ltd said it completed on March 2 an initial public offering of 10 million shares of Class A Common Stock, and an additional offering of 216,000 shares on April 4. The offering was a result of underwriters exercising their
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        • 106 21 AFP SEOUL South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Co (Posco) has started construction of a joint venture US$56 million (SSBB million) steel bar rolling mill in the Vietnamese port city of Haiphong. The ground-breaking ceremony for the plant, to be built in cooperation with
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        • 92 21 AFP SYDNEY Leading Australian engineering companies are forecasting higher profits, according to a study released here yesterday. More than two-thirds of 300 engineering companies surveyed forecast higher profits in the next year, the Australian Metal Trades Industry Association reported. Only 11 per cent expected profits to
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        • 61 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Yulon Motor Co, one of Taiwan's largest car makers, said yesterday sales for the first three months of 1994 rose 3.04 per cent on the year at NTS 6.3 billion (***** million). Sales for the month of March increased 41.7
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        • 64 21 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Pacific Electric Wire Cable Co, one of Taiwan's largest wire and cable makers, said yesterday sales for the first three months of 1994 gained 7.7 per cent on the year to NT53.34 billion. Sales for the month of March rose
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        • 52 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Holian Investments, an electronic products producer, intends to raise HKSB7 million (5517.7 million) before expenses through a rights issue of new shares. Shareholders will be allotted one new share at 18 HK cents each for every existing share that they own. Bloomberg
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      • 513 22 Bloomberg Business News COPENHAGEN When Rentokil, rat-killer to Her MajK esty Queen Elizabeth 11, earns Sa pound, most of it goes to its little-known Danish parent, Sov phus Berendsen A/S. > Lots of pounds are making the trip, because by buying
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      • 246 22 AFP LONDON Queens Moat Houses (QMH), Britain's thirdbiggest hotel group, has slashed its pre-tax loss last year to £46.4 million (SSIO7 million), compared with a huge £1.04 billion the previous year. The group, which has survived for a year only thanks
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      • 513 22 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Woolworth Corp may run into problems buying enough merchandise to keep its stores' shelves fully stocked because some of its suppliers have stopped shipping until the retailer completes its internal investigation of possible accounting fraud. One
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      • 472 22 Reuter TOKYO The prices of shares and warrants in Sumitomo Coal Mining Co Ltd appear to be defying gravity, analysts, dealers and company officials said. So far this year, the share is i up a cool 13S per cent, while the
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      • 198 22 AFP TOKYO Japan's Marubeni Corp has tied up with China's Legend Computer Group to sell computer hardware and software made by Apple Computers of the United States in China. The sales of Apple computers, starting around October, is the initial project
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      • 375 22 Reuter WILMINGTON, Delaware A shareholder of Blockbuster Entertainment Corp has sued the officers and directors of the company to stop them from completing a merger with Viacom Inc, a court paper says. Just before the Delaware Chancery Court closed last Friday, plaintiff Kathleen
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      • 622 24  -  FroM Anthony Rowley in TOKYO JAPAN'S leading commercial banks are expected to report a dramatic decline in profits for the year to March 31 after making heavy provisions for bad debt. Yet even as they write off non-performing loans
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      • 277 24 Bloomberg Business News LONDON When is a global bank not a global bank? When it's HSBC Holdings pic. The London-based parent of Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corp, Midland Bank pic in Britain and Marine Midland Bank in New York, is expanding
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      • 354 24 Reuter COLOMBO Sri Lanka, the world's largest tea exporter, is in danger of losing one of its major markets as cheaper growers make inroads into the Middle East, brokers and market analysts said on Friday. They said price-conscious Middle Eastern buyers were switching
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      • 113 24 Reuter TAIPEI State-run Cooperative Bank of Taiwan, one of Taiwan's leading banks, said it would cut its prime lending rate by 0.2S of a percentage point to B.OS per cent and lower deposit rates by 0.2 to 0.4 point, effective today. Local newspapers said
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      • 95 24 AFP BEIJING The Bank of China, the country's main foreign exchange bank, is preparing to issue up to 30 billion yen (SS4B9 million) worth of bonds in Japan, the China Daily reported yesterday. The money raised will be used to finance Chinese energy and
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      • 77 24 Knight-Ridder NEW YORK Chemical Bank is the sole arranger of a US$5.5 billion (SSB.6 billion) credit line for Chrysler Corp's financing unit, Chrysler Financial Corp, according to sources close to the bank. Chemical Bank and Chrysler Financial declined comment. Terms of the financing will be discussed
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      • 293 24 Reuter CHICAGO US ammonia prices jumped to their highest levels in 10 years last week on tight supplies and strong domestic and overseas demand, leaving American grain farmers scrambling for supplies. "We knew we were snug but we didn't know
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      • 267 24 Reuter LONDON Precious metals markets have worried for so long about South Africa's impending elections that their impact on prices are likely to be muted unless violence escalates to catastrophic levels, industry analysts said. South Africa holds its first all-party election on April 26-28.
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        210 24 THE WEEK was dominated by news of an imminent resumption of US-Japan trade talks and political uncertainty in Japan. This helped push the yen to a high of 105.90 on Friday on news of Mr Hosokawa's resignation. The USS was also helped by a recovery in the US
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      • 643 25  -  SMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, MMS International SINGAPORE The dollarmark started the week on a bullish tone, helped by spillover bullishness from the better-than-expected employment data. It tested 1.7020 but fell towards 1.6900 on profit-taking. A strong rebound in the US stock and bond
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      • 807 25 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP LONDON The coffee market experienced another marked uptrend last week as Robusta prices went up over US$l,4OO a tonne to reach their highest level in more than four years. The coffee market has been attracting an increasing number of investors
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    • 1238 25 Rufrfrtr sagas* RSS 1 Cwtit (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest May 94 149.25 .49.25 J4.J0 2.2«> Jul 150.00 150.00 149.75 150 1.725 Aug 150.50 150.50 150.25 150 1.725 Sep 15:00 151.00 150.75 150 1.725 Oct/Dcc 151.25 150.50 151.25 675 6.300 tSS 3
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    • 5599 26 CORPORATE RESULTS Vt Kara IPS Dale IV LV IV I.V (ompan) ann (Nm) (Sin I (cli) (cu) \HK Hklg> Mar II I 1407 J Ml J* 70 Vnu Mar I T P ***** 14 >* 62 6 .Ml MSB* Mar II I 0 441 0 17»
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    • 755 26 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and IOC). 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/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 782 27 N«w York FT A CASUAL reading of the headlines the week before last might have led a reader to conclude (mistakenly) that Americans no longer had an appetite for risk. The nation that boasts the world's largest number of small shareholders had,
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      • 378 27 Ttfcy AFP SHARE prices recovered on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week in tandem with stock and bond prices in the United States, shrugging off Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's surprise resignation on Friday. The 225-issue Nikkei average closed at
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      • 269 27 LMMIM AFP THE London stock market, helped by Wall Street's strength and some good British economic figures, managed a mild rise last week for the fourday week (Monday having been a holiday). The Footsie 100-share index ended the week at 3,120.8
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      • 500 27 Hongkong THE market closed at 9,298, up 268 points or 3.0 per cent over the previous week with only three trading days last week after the Easter holiday. Total average daily turnover shrank to HKS3.2 billion (*****.24 million), which was the lowest since
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      • 120 27 Australian shares closed a volatile week slightly firmer on Friday, driven by strong rises on New York's Wall Street, brokers said. The market barometer, the All Ordinaries index, closed at 2,096.2 points, 43.1 points above the previous week's early finish on March 31. The All Industrials index climbed 47.0
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      • 77 27 The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index lost 8.53 points (0.70 per cent) during a holiday-shortened week to close on Friday at 1,224.00. The average daily trading during the week was 33.74 million shares, down from 48.7 million shares the previous week. The average daily value of shares traded
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      • 85 27 Share prices at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) fell again by 5.9 per cent with local investors focusing their attention on a number of new issues. The JSE index, which the previous week rose to 492.373 after a fall in four successive weeks, on Friday stood at 463.432. Daily
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      • 101 27 The Philippine stock market fell last week due to profittaking and in reaction to the fall in the US stock market earlier, exchange analysts said here on Saturday. The composite index at the Philippine Stock Exchange closed at 2,641.21 points on Friday, down 70.29 points, or 2.6 per cent,
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      • 133 27 Share prices on the Taiwan Stock Exchange staged a comeback in active trading amid improved market sentiment during the holidayshortened week. In contrast to a 44-point loss the preceding week, the 371-issue weighted price index recovered 219.6 points, or 4.1 per cent, over a week ago to settle at
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      • 94 27 Expectations of better corporate results shored up share prices last week in the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), India's largest bourse. The 30-share BSE sensitivity index (Sensex) closed on Friday at 3,878.75 points, up by 99.56 points over the previous week's close of 3,778.99 points. The 100-scrip national Sensex closed
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      • 2265 27 London Ayr Pt*c* A. A. Corp Adr 40 2/1 Abbrv National 4*2 -4 Allied Lyons 549 4/1 +M Aiacc 1)5.930 2.9JO ArjyB 249 4/1 -2 4/1 Asda Group 54 4It -I RAT lad 4*4 -4 BICC 421 4/1 -II 4/8 BOC Croup 714 -J M Petroleum 372 «/t I 4/1
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      • 837 27 -19.00 Wall Street stocks ended with double-digit losses on Friday as a renewed rise in interest rates ended the market's three-day winning streak. In subdued trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was off 19.00 points at 3,674.26 after losing more than 38 points earlier on the heels of
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      • 298 27 -11.66 Stocks closed lower on Friday on a slightly weaker dollar and bond market after a day of sluggish trade and not much economic news. "It was dull and it wasn't dull," said Miriam Varadi, investment adviser with Nesbitt Thomson Inc. "The market didn't do that much, but everyone
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      • 5521 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Share prices closed easier in thin trading last week as buying support for selective blue chips failed to trim losses on the retail market. Institutional support surfaced mid-week on sharp gains on Wall Street which lifted most Asian bourses but the
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      • 1841 30  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE The local bourse is expected to continue to take its cue from Wall Street this week as it did last week. The Straits Times Industrials Index ended the week at 2,120.24, up 39.34 points from the previous week.
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    • 358 31  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Evergreen Marine Corporation has merged its Far East-Mediter-ranean Medway service with its Far East-Pacific Northwest Coast Pacway service, promising greater frequency and efficiency. Vessels on the new Med-way-Pacway service will sail straight through from the Mediterranean to the West
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    • 733 31 NYT NEW YORK A freighter unloaded more than 100 illegal immigrants from China off the coast of Virginia last month, and federal officials said last week that they fear its arrival may be the first in a spring and summer wave of
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    • 221 31 SINGAPORE UK-based liner major P&O Containers has raised the sailing frequency of its Asia-North America service via the Suez Canal to once a week. The improvement comes on the back of changes to the port rotation on the service and the deployment of
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    • 170 31 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Newlyformed Hutchison International Port Holdings has signed a deal to operate two container and cargo berths in China's Zhuhai special economic zone, the Sunday Morning Post reported yesterday. It is the first project for the company, which was set up by
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    • 205 31 Seatrade Week Newsfront SEOUL A senior official at the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy who had just returned from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shipbuilding committee meeting in Paris, said that Korean yards should "voluntarily restrict further expansion of their
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    • 379 31 Reuter SINGAPORE Surging bunker fuel prices in Singapore due to tight cargo supplies are pulling up prices in other Asian ports, industry sources said last Friday. Prices in Singapore for bunker fuel are expected to stay firm in the near-term after rising some
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    • 12851 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the \*orld. 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. LEGENO PN: ship calls at l'cnang after
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    • 828 47 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1.219 on Thursday from 1.212 on April 6. Activity for Panamax tonnage to load South American grain cargoes is keeping freight rates buoyant, brokers said. Brokers were convinced that Richco paid an improved USS9.(XX) daily for
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    • 253 47 COURSES Title: Import/Export Shipping Procedures (SDF 50%) Duration: Apr 14 June 2 Organiser: Elim Management Services Tel: For further registration contact 292-5670. Title: PSA Shipping Delivery Warehousing Procedures Duration: Apr 18-22 Organiser Port of" Singapore Authority Tel: For further details/registration contact SPI at 321 1707/321-1824/321-1825 or fax: 321-1416.
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    • 982 48  -  Tony Beargie looks at the details of the maritime subsidy plan aimed at raising US$ 1 billion through a tonnage tax increase Tony Beargie American Shipper Details of the Clinton administration maritime subsidy plan were spelled out by Transportation Secretary Fedeijco Pena
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      • 328 50  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE TNT Express Worldwide will begin flying to three more Asian capitals this month. Hongkong, Seoul and Jakarta will be added to the existing network of Singapore, Manila and Taiwan, as the company launches the second phase of
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      • 68 50 Reuter EVERETT, Washington Boeing employees examine one of the two engines on the new Boeing 777 wide-body twin jet airliner after it was unveiled for the first time during a ceremony in Everett last Saturday. The 77Ts engines, which are larger and more fuel efficient than
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      • 435 50 FT LONDON Europe's three leading aerospace groups are to join forces in a feasibility study for a supersonic passenger aircraft to succeed the An-glo-French Concorde. British Aerospace, Aerospatiale of France and Germany's Deutsche Aerospace (Dasa) hope that their study will lead
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      • 166 50 Reuter SEATTLE Boeing Co chairman and chief executive Frank Shrontz said the company does not plan to join a European effort to build a new supersonic passenger airplane. He told reporters at a briefing last week for the company's new 777 airplane that Boeing
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      • 536 50 Reuter SEOUL South Korean car makers, alarmed by meagre profits despite a heady rise in sales, have begun a cost-cutting campaign to add lustre to their balance sheets. The top three of the nation's car industry garnered combined sales of 13.45 trillion won
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      • 206 50 Bloomberg Business News TORRANCE, California Allied Signal Inc said last week its aerospace division received a 10-year contract worth an estimated USS2BO million (***** million) to supply General Electric Co with jet engine components. The agreement calls for Allied Signal Aerospace to
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        • 85 50 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's flag carrier China Airlines (CAL) suffered a 19.6 per cent fall in pre-tax profit for 1993 to NT53.44 billion (SS2O4 million) compared with a year earlier, company officials said on Friday. They attributed the decline from 1992's NTS4.2B billion and 1991's NTS
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        • 47 50 Reuter LONG BEACH, California Prince Andrew, the Duke of York (second right), discusses the production of the McDonnell Douglas C-17 transport plane with an employee at the company's plant last Friday. The Prince was accompanied by actor Charlton Hcston (second left). Reuter
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        • 113 50 Reuter DOHA Newly formed Qatar Airways is seeking to fly to the Indian cities of Bombay and Trivandrum, but India has offered instead landing rights in Calcutta and New Delhi, officials said on Saturday. "The (Qatari) request has not been found tenable in view
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        • 81 50 AFP CALGARY Canadian Airlines International, Canada's secondmost important carrier, is resuming flights to Shanghai. The airline said it plans to reopen the service next northern spring. Canadian International cancelled the service to Shanghai in 1989 after flying the route for three years. The airline said
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        • 68 50 AP DETROIT Nissan Motor Corp and Nissan Canada Inc are recalling about 71,500 Maxima sedans to replace sensors that trigger release of air bag restraint systems. Nissan said on Thursday that it was swapping the sensors for ones that are less sensitive to impacts to the underside
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      • 193 50 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI China Motor Corp, a large producer of trucks, vans and sedans, said last Friday sales for the first three months of 1994 rose 47.9 per cent on the year to NT59.72 billion (***** million). Sales for the month
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