The Business Times, 30 September 1994

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    14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 010/12/93 Friday September 30 1994 75 c
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  • 2 am LATEST
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      Lock icon Dow Jones dives 23.89 points
      88 1 Reuter NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks dropped sharply at midsession yesterday, as the latest positive news on the economy revived worries about inflation. At Ipm EDT, in the broader market, declining issues led advances 2 to 1 on New York Stock Exchange volume of 170 m
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    165 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change ST1I 2,348.9 +18.21 KLSE Comp 1,133.68 -7.15 Nikkei 19,615.12 +107.52 Hang Seng 9,700.21 +6.72 SET Index 1,482.12 -11.55 Jakarta Comp 497.237 -4.89 CLSA China B 1,204.09 -15.28 Aust All Ord 2,030.6 +16.4 FTSE 100 2,992.5 -46.2 Thursday Previous 2 pm EDT close Dow
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    Building of $500 m cable TV network starts next month
    602 1  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE Construction of Singapore's $500 million cable television network kicks off next month and 116,000 households are expected to be wired up by the end of next year. Singapore Cable Vision president Randall Coleman and executive vice-president
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    PM Goh, Suharto hail pact on tourism
    448 1  -  From Chuang Peck Ming in JOGJAKARTA A "HISTORIC milestone" was reached yesterday with the signing of the SingaporeIndonesia tourism cooperation agreement, which would extend economic ties between the two countries beyond Batam and Bintan islands, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said here. "President
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    Lock icon S'pore bourse builds on its gains
    155 1 SINGAPORE The local stock market yesterday built on the handsome gains made on Wednesday while its Malaysian counterpart slid for the sixth consecutive session. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 18.21 points to 2,348.9 making a total gain of 59 points in two days
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    Jardine Fleming broking unit is one of four to win Thai seat
    429 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK A STQCKBROKING unit of Jardirie Fleming Holdings, JF Thanakom Securities, is one of four sub-brokers awarded a coveted full stockbroking licence by the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The other three sub-brokers promoted
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    Lock icon KL to open up 64 service sectors to foreigners
    307 1 Bernama ISTANBUL Malaysia is to liberalise 64 service sectors and sub-sectors to foreign participation as part of its on-going trade liberalisation programme to boost multilateral trade. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said Malaysia had already made substantial offers in professional areas,
    Bernama  -  307 words
  • Article
    Sino Land profit climbs 64pc; China Strategic earnings surge
    463 1  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG SINO LAND, the Hongkonglisted property concern, yesterday reported a 64 per cent increase in audited net profit to HK51.48 billion (*****.2 million) for the financial year ended June 30. The company has also proposed a
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon House, car loans lift finance firms
        300 2  -  By Shiv Taneja LOANS and advances by finance companies grew 27.6 per cent year-on-year in July, driven mainly by strong growth in loans for housing and the purchase of motor vehicles. The latest Monetary Authority of Singapore data show year-on-year loans growth for housing
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      POS Bank raises rates for savings accounts
      249 2 GOVERNMENT-owned POSBank has raised its savings rates for the second time this year, bringing them closer to what other local banks pay. POSBank said yesterday it would lift rates by a quarter point from Saturday. It will pay 2.75 per cent for balances
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      Pay-per-view part of SCV's new world of entertainment
      365 2  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE Cable Vision plans to launch a pay-per-view television service within three years, senior officials said yesterday. Subscribers will be able to watch programmes on a prescheduled menu, but this is different from video-on-de-mand or VOD, which Singapore Telecom
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      Lock icon SIA to keep to Indian flight plans
      187 2 Reuter SINGAPORE Airlines will maintain its present flight schedules to India despite a breakout of pneumonic plague in parts of the country. SlA's public affairs manager Rick Clements yesterday said: "The airline is reviewing the situation daily and will adopt whatever additional precautionary
      Reuter  -  187 words
    • Article
      NTUC Income in Vietnam insurance tie-up
      236 2 NTUC Income has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) to start an insurance joint venture cooperative in Vietnam. The agreement was signed in Hanoi on Wednesday between Tan Kin Lian, chief executive of Income, and Hoang Minh
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      Goh Kim Leong to head Singapore Broadcasting Authority
      278 2 GOH KIM LEONG has been chosen to head Singapore Broadcasting Authority (SBA) when it opens its doors tomorrow. In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Information and the Arts (Mita) said it had appointed Mr Goh, permanent secretary of Mita, as SBA
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      Lock icon Citibank puts credit card holders in the picture
      284 2 CITIBANK has become the first credit card issuer here to offer holders the option of having their photograph and signature digitally imprinted on their card. The Citibank Photocard unveiled yesterday and available to all card holders free of charge from next week
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      119 2 More plague victims reported in Indian states, Pg 5 ALCAN AUSTRALIA LTD USD 175.000.000 Transferable Loan Certificate Facility Agreement Dated 23rd December. 1991 In accordance with clause 14 of the Terms and Conditions of the Transferable Loan Certificates (the "TLC's") Swiss Bank Corporation, as TLC Agent, hereby advises receipt of
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      22 2 PORT SHOTS The latest in sea, air and land transportation Shipping Times Monday to Friday. r 1 Business Times wm atom aba
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • Article, Illustration
      India secures deal to overhaul Vietnam's MiG-21 fighters
      448 3  -  From Harish Mehta in HO CHI MINH CITY INDIA will overhaul Vietnam's MiG-21 fighter aircraft as well as provide technical support, in what is New Delhi's second such deal with a South-east Asian country. Diplomatic sources in Vietnam said both countries reached
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      Lock icon KL steps up checks on price increases
      307 3 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The drive against inflation moved into higher gear on Wednesday as the Cabinet directed relevant ministries and government agencies to check further unjustified increases in prices of goods and services. The ministries of domestic trade and consumer affairs, agriculture, transport,
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      Lock icon KL parliament Speaker says elections this year unlikely
      168 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Parliament is unlikely to be dissolved this year, Dewan Rakyat Speaker Zahir Ismail said yesterday. He said the 1995 budget would be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat at the end of October and in the Dewan Negara in December.
      Bernama  -  168 words
    • NOTEBOOK
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        Lock icon Insider trading: Asian bourses join forces
        62 3 Reuter MANILA South-east Asian stock exchanges are finalising plans to exchange information as part of their battle to stamp out insider trading, Philippine Stock Exchange president Eduardo delos Angeles said yesterday. Exchange officials plan to meet in South Korea in November to work out
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        Lock icon Jakarta explains capital market tax
        101 3 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA The government's proposed capital market tax will be imposed on all transactions, rather than just profitmaking ones, the Jakarta Post said, citing comments made by tax director Fuad Bawazier. The 0.1 per cent tax on the value of the transaction will
        Bloomberg Business News  -  101 words
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        Lock icon KL's balance of payments at record high
        99 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's overall balance of payments recorded an unprecedented surplus of M 529.24 billion (S$ 16.96 billion) in 1993 from M$ 16.74 billion the previous year. The basic balance also improved to a surplus of M 58.07 billion from M 55.65
        Bernama  -  99 words
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        Lock icon Mock elections for Sarawak
        81 3 Bernama KUCHING The Election Commission (SPR) plans to stage mock election nationwide as part of the training to prepare polling station chiefs for the actual polls. Apart from enhancing the officers' knowledge, such an exercise would boost their confidence in discharging their duties, SPR deputy chairman
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      Lock icon Chief censor taken to task
      62 3 Reuter JAKARTA Controversy in Indonesia over the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie True Lies widened yesterday with a local Muslim leader saying he wanted to sue country's chief film censor over the film. Indonesia's influential council of Muslim Ulemas has urged the government to ban True Lies,
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      Lock icon Britain admits error in Malaysian aid-for-arms deal
      291 3 Reuter LONDON Britain said former prime minister Margaret Thatcher agreed to a package of aid for a dam in Malaysia as part of an aid-for-arms deal without knowing the scheme's true cost. But procedures on offers of aid linked to trade deals had
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Trade association in S'pore to raise $50m to invest in China
      282 4  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE The Chinese Merchandise Import and Export Association (CMIEA) plans to raise $50 million from its members to invest in China. The money will be managed by recently formed SCB Investments, said Lin Ho managing
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      Lock icon Foreign investment in China hits US$ 20b in first 8 months, up 55pc
      246 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Foreign direct investment in China continues to climb, reaching U5520.52 billion (5530.3 billion) in the first eight months of the year, up 55 per cent on the same period a year ago. The
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      Lock icon Trapped in poverty
      82 4 AFP HONGKONG A man lying in his 1.5 m by 0.9 m cage home in Mong Kok on Monday. Rents for such living space are HKS4OO-800 (5&76.80-153.60) a month. Up to 40 cages can be crammed into a space of 74 sq m where ventilation is poor
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      Lock icon China set to force Jardine out of new HK airport jobs
      343 4 Eastern Express HONGKONG China is preparing to force Jardine out of two lucrative contracts for Hongkong's biggest development project, the new airport at Chek Lap Kok. The British hong has substantial holdings in two groups bidding for the air
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      Lock icon HK bourse to require more disclosure in accounts
      227 4 Reuter HONGKONG The Stock Exchange of Hongkong has amended its listing rules on financial disclosure to cnhancc disclosures in annual accounts and/or listing documents. The rule changcs will come into force tomorrow and will apply to accounts for years ending on or
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    • CHINA WATCH
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        Lock icon Sino-Jap textile trade on the rise
        66 4 UPI BEIJING Officials yesterday predicted that trade with Japan would hit USSSO billion (SS74 billion) by the end of this year, compared with US$39 billion in 1993, despite a row over textiles The half-year figure was close to US$2O billion, up 32 per ccnt
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        Lock icon Taiwan jobless rate at 7-year high
        64 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's unemployment rate hit a seven-year high of I 99 per ccnt in August as a result of seasonal factors. Council for Economic Planning and Development chairman Vincent Sicw yesterday said the August unemployment represented a jobless population of 184,000 up 6.9
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        Lock icon China to admit some outside lawyers
        82 4 Reuter BEIJING In a significant reform of its still-evolving legal system, China yesterday said it was allowing 359 would-be lawyers from Hongkong, Macau and Taiwan to take its national bar examination. This is the first year the lawyers' qualification test has been opened to
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        Lock icon Beijing lets its feelings known
        43 4 AP BEIJING -r- China yesterday hinted that its anger over Japan's decision to let a Taiwan official attend the Asian Games in Hiroshima could hurt Tokyo's bid for a permanent scat on the United Nations Security Council. AP
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  • REST OF ASIA
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      Lock icon Australia's sharp rise in account deficit worrisome: economists
      447 5 Reuter SYDNEY A sharp widening in Australia's current account deficit in August to a near record turns the deficit into a major policy issue, pressuring authorities to pursue tighter fiscal and monetary policies, economists said. The seasonally-adjusted deficit swung to A 52.14
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      Lock icon Strong yen boosts S Korean electronics
      160 5 AFP SEOUL Helped by the strong yen, South Korea's electronics exports are expected to reach US$24 billion (5535.3 billion) this year, up 11 per cent from last year's US$2l.6 billion, according to the Electronics Industries' Association of Korea (EIAK). "The yen's unabated strength is
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      Cornell U sets up hotel management school in Canberra
      272 5  -  By A J Leow SINGAPORE Cornell University, which is well known in the US for its hotel management programme, is setting up its first affiliate school in the Asia-Pacific. Located in Canberra, the Australia International Hotel School will take its first
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      Lock icon Beating back the violence
      59 5 Reuter WELLINGTON Inspector Rob Veale of the New Zealand Police Force and a member of the 'Policing Development Group' displaying some posters being used in a campaign to combat violence. The country is suffering from a spreading cancer of violent crime, and its victims are most
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Tokyo seeks G-7 help to stop rising yen
        80 5 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Masayoshi Takemura will ask finance ministers and central bankers of other Group of Seven countries to take measures to prevent a further rise in the yen against the dollar, the Nikkei newspaper said yesterday. Mr
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        Lock icon Strike cripples Indian banks, industry
        89 5 AFP NEW DELHI Tens of thousands of employees of state-run banks and public sector industries stayed away from work across India yesterday to protest against the government's economic policies. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said the one-day strike called by trade unions was expected
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      • Article
        Lock icon Japan industrial output up 3.8 pc
        77 5 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan's industrial production jumped 3.8 per cent in August from July, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said yesterday. The production index stood at 94.0 against a base of 100 for 1990. That was better than the 1.6
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        Lock icon Laws to quit NZ ruling party
        80 5 Reuter WELLINGTON Maverick New Zealand government parliamentarian Michael Laws said yesterday he would not stand for the ruling National Party at the next election. But he said he would stay in the party until the 1996 election, even though it no longer represented his
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      187 5 Nestling in the heart of Singapore's genteel embassy district lies an organisation dedicated to bringing businessmen bach to life. Who have established a worldwide reputation for rejuvenating jaded bodies. And whose soothing qualities have resulted in many a traveller coming bach again and again for more. The ANA Hotel. Where
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon IMF pinpoints emerging markets' secrets of success
      1100 6  -  The struggle over global capital From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON THE RECENT surge in capital flows to developing countries, as a rising pool of private funds scours the world for new investment opportunities, especially in Asia and Latin America, has become a central
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      839 6 I 1 4 «n1 IjJLALcjJ x I 8 |/T\l BANK BUMIPUTRA MALAYSIA BERHAD I B (INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA HEAO OFFICE KUALA LUMPUR) H I Balance Sheets As At 318t March 1994 Profit And Loss Accounts For The Year Ended 31st March 1994 I Group Bank H rfl Qro«P Bank 1994
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  • THE WORLD
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      IMF, World Bank see need for change to meet new challenges
      440 7 MADRID The heads of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, responding to critics on their 50th anniversary, yesterday said the two institutions might have to change to deal with new challenges. World Bank president Lewis Preston said
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      Lock icon Feldstein sees Fed rate hike in November
      154 7 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Martin Feldstein. former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, expects the Federal Reserve to tighten interest rates in November. "I think they'll move in November. I think we will see another 50 basis points on Nov 15," Mr Feldstein
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      Lock icon British power firms' share offers next year likely to be popular
      299 7 Reuter LONDON Investors will be eager to snap up the British government's £3.9 billion (SS9.I billion) stake in the nation's two largest power generators when it offers the shares next year. National Power and PowerGen have said that the
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      Lock icon Disney scraps US$ 650m Virginia theme park plans, seeks new site
      414 7 Bloomberg Business News BUR BANK, California Walt Disney Co scrapped plans to build a US$65O million (***** million) theme park near historic Civil War battlefields in Manassas, Virginia, and named a new official to lead its efforts to find
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      Lock icon Uproar in Haitian parliament
      47 7 Reuter PORT-AU-PRINCE Haitian parliamentarian Jacques Lafleur gesturing and screaming 'Horror' and 'I can't stand this' at Haitian Senate president Firmin Jean-Louis during the first session of parliament in over a year-and-a-half. I he session was held to debate a proposed military amnesty. Reuter
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    • Article
      Lock icon Yeltsin's US Pacific north-west visit puts spotlight on Boeing
      303 7 Reuter AFP SEATTLE President Boris Yeltsin was to visit the US Pacific north-west yesterday, highlighting the region's growing role as a gateway for Pacific trade and Boeing Co's intense interest in doing business with the former Soviet Union. Mr Yeltsin will
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      Lock icon Bundesbank leaves rates unchanged
      60 7 AP FRANKFURT Germany's central bank left its key interest rates unchanged yesterday, with the discount rate staying at 4.5 per cent and the Lombard rate at 6 per cent. Both rates were last cut in May. Recent remarks by top Bundesbank officials made it clear that
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      Lock icon US wants tougher action in Bosnia
      102 7 Reuter SEVILLE, Spain The United States was expected to press its Nato allies yesterday for tougher action in Bosnia, including more air strikes against the Serbs if they continue to flout UN demands and attack peacekeepers. US Defence Secretary William Perry said on Wednesday
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    • Article
      Lock icon West not cutting deficits enough: Bonn
      90 7 Reuter BONN German Finance Ministry State Secretary Gert Haller yesterday said industrial countries were doing too little to reduce their budget deficits and he described the savings rate in the United States as "extraordinarily low". He said one of the main causes of a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Arab group to launch France-based TV
      98 7 Reuter KUWAIT A group of Arab businessmen plans to launch an Arabic-language satellite television channel in 1995 to broadcast to the Middle East from France, sources close to the venture said yesterday. "The project aims at establishing an Arab TV station whose capital comes
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      Lock icon Cardoso far ahead in Brazil campaign
      104 7 AP RIO DE JANEIRO Fernando Henrique Cardoso is so far ahead in the presidential campaign, one prominent pollster believes, that "only a disaster" could keep him from winning. "I'm not elected yet," cautions the soft-spoken senator when he is frequently asked about future Cabinet
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      Lock icon UK leads European mobile phone use
      69 7 Reuter LONDON The UK is leading mobile phone use in Europe, according to a series of reports on the market about to be launched by London-based research group Market Line International. It has the highest level of mobile phone penetration of the countries examined
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      Lock icon Clinton may call special Senate session to pass Gatt bill
      473 8 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has threatened to call the Senate into special session this fall to pass sweeping Gatt legislation, responding to a key lawmaker's efforts to block a vote on the world trade pact. A determined Mr Clinton
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      Lock icon The world can't afford to miss deadline: Gatt chief
      313 8 Reuter AUCKLAND Gatt chief Peter Sutherland renewed calls yesterday for big economic powers to exercise a moral obligation and ratify the new world trade treaty, saying a recent threat to stymie approval in the US Congress cannot be afforded. "Until that
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      368 8 on London apartments. Barratt-Britain's Premier House Builder-announces m# city two stunning new collections of London apartments. Each Bridge LOuyw entirely different, but both with a rental guarantee of 9% gross for one year. These can be acquired now for a fixed price for I jf j*\ Cowy completion in Spring/Summer
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Swimming magazine leaves China's champs out of awards
      388 9 AFP HIROSHIMA The world's most influential swimming magazine is to ignore China's women champions when it nominates its "Swimmer of the Year" next month because of drug suspicions. Swimming World will discount the records of Le Jingyi, He Cihong and other Chinese
      AFP  -  388 words
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      Lock icon Klinsmann scores with Reebok deal
      63 9 AFP TOTTENHAM, England German Jurgen Klinsmann posing with a pile of soccer shoes on Wednesday at Tottenham stadium after a three-year deal believed to be the most lucrative in history with US sports manufacturer Reebok. Klinsmann could earn up to US$2 million (Ss3 million) if
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    • Article
      Lock icon Chinese anthem to top Hiroshima charts
      485 9 Asian Games AFP HIROSHIMA The Chinese are coming and Asian Games competitors and spectators are going to get fed up listening to The March of the Volunteers over the next two weeks. Organisers of the multi-bil-lion dollar event had feared diplomatic sabre rattling between
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      Lock icon Azinger aims to qualify for Tour Championship
      464 9 Golf Reuter PINE MOUNTAIN, Georgia Recovered cancer victim Paul Azinger has set himself an ambitious goal over the next month. He wants to qualify for the season-ending Tour Championship, an event restricted to the leading 30 money-winners. Azinger, 34, has won precisely nothing
      Reuter  -  464 words
    • SPORT SHORTS
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        Lock icon HIROSHIMA
        66 9 AFP HIROSHIMA A massive typhoon churning toward western Japan brought the first rain in three months here yesterday to send Asian Games organisers jumping for joy. "Let it pour as much as it can, especially at the canoe and rowing venues," said a spokesman for the organising committee. A
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        Lock icon Athletics
        80 9 AFP LONDON A shot-putter facing a four-year ban for drug abuse, has accused international athletics chiefs of breaking their own testing rules. Englishman Paul Edwards, whose 'A' urine sample was positive at the European Championships in Helsinki in August, says he told the International Amateur Athletic Federation he wanted
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        Lock icon Cricket
        82 9 Reuter KARACHI Pakistani cricket authorities have decided to look into charges that members of the national team have been betting on games involving them, cricket offi- cials said on Wednesday. But they said no formal inquiry was planned because the authorities did not give much credence to the charges,
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        Golf
        66 9 SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVEL-INES, France Spain opened its defence of the Women's World Amateur Championship on Wednesday by sharing the lead with Australia as the favoured Americans tied for third. Spain had a 4-under-par 140 to share the lead with Australia. The US team launched its bid for a 12th victory with
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        Lock icon Hockey
        61 9 AFP LONDON The 1995 Champions Trophy was thrown into turmoil here yesterday when England withdrew as hosts for the event. England have pulled out because the new stadium that had been earmarked to stage the tournament next October will not be ready in time. England, ranked fifth in the
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        Lock icon Motor-racing
        40 9 AFP BONN Michael Schumacher, the Formula One championship leader, has pledged to stay with Benetton-Ford next season. He ended speculation that he might leave the team in an interview with tomorrow's edition of German car weekly Auto Bild. AFP
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        57 9 AP KUALA LUMPUR Police said yesterday they would detain several bookies within the next week in connection with bribery and fixing of Malaysian Premier League matches. Seyeral players have confessed that they took money to either lose or win matches in the league comprising teams from Malaysia and the
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        47 9 AP KUALA LUMPUR Secondseeded Jacco Eltingh beat South African Christo Van Rensburg 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) on Wednesday, advancing to the quarterfinals of the US$4OO,OOO (SS588.000) Salem Open. The Dutchman will meet Adam Malik of Malaysia, who defeated American Robbie Weiss 4-6. 7-6 (9-7). 7-6 (7-2). AP
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      Lock icon Should golfing pair Crenshaw and Kite be inducted together?
      636 9  -  By Kirk Bohls NYT AUSTIN, Texas The first two days of the 1972 NCAA Championships, Texas' Tom Kite blistered the Cape Coral Country Club course in 65 and 67 before the Florida winds blustered his third round to a 78. His
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      345 9 f THE COMP AMES ACT, A CHAPTER SO SECTION 290(2) (B) notice of wpotunoH PTI LTD VOLUNTARY UOUOATON) At an Extraordtoary General Meeting of Creecent International Petroleum Singapore Pie Lid held at 6 Battery Road, #32-00, Singaporeolo4on the 26th day of September 1904, the toiowing special resolutions were duly passed:
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      242 9 BUSINESS T I M E 5 TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-300-741-1883 FAX: 741-1298 To support our growing business operations in the Asia/Pacific region, Deutsche Bank, Germany's leading bank, seeks a suitably qualified candidate to join our team as: Senior Risk Manager (Financial Institutions) in the Credit Department of our Regional Head
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  • Jardine Matheson
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      Diversity and financial strength keys to success
      728 10 Financial strength and diverse business interests have been the key elements in the development of Jardine Matheson into the AsiaPacific based multinational it is today. "The essence of Jardines from its earliest days has been its entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to build financially
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      Mandarin Oriental leads the way
      577 10 The award-winning Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is 51%-owned by Jardine Matheson and manages a wide range of luxury properties worldwide having an interest in most. This year the Group took over the management of London's legendary hotel The Ritz and another agreement will bring a
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      Jardine Pacific builds regional network
      708 10 Market leadership, customer service and management strength are the hallmarks of Jardine Pacific, the wholly-owned trading and services arm of Jardine Matheson. The Company was created in 1989 to group together the Asia-Pacific trading and services businesses of Jardine Matheson. Jardine Pacific employs over 73,000
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      Singapore — hub for continued growth
      594 11 Singapore hub for continued growth Singapore has been a key trading base for Jardine Matheson since the 1800's when its ships were frequent visitors. The Company established a shipping agency, and Jardine's Steps were built as a landing stage for mailbags carried by its vessels. Today Jardine Matheson is a
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      Dairy Farm provides value to Customers
      440 11 When international retailer Dairy Farm announced its return to Singapore last year with its acquisition of Cold Storage, it was a far cry from its beginnings in Hong Kong over a century earlier. Dairy Farm's original aim was to supply the territory's population with
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Money and exposure the key
      689 13  -  Asean designers have potential but they need a helping hand, writes Michelle Low Michelle Low A LOT has been made of up and coming Asean designers. There are high hopes for them, what with all that talk about going regional, and maybe even venturing forth
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      Gold is forever for women in Asian countries
      460 13  -  Susan Tsang takes a look at the intricate designs on show at the Gold Asia exhibition Susan Tsang Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, but in Asia, there's nothing quite like good old fashioned gold. As the organisers of Gold Asia
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      Lock icon Prince Michael picks up Quake Wax in Beverly Hills
      514 13 CHATTERBOX?! AP AP UPI NYT PRINCE MICHAEL of Kent toured Beverly Hills' fashionable Geary's boutique, known for its prestigious crystalware and china, and walked away with a practical Southern California memento. Geary's president Bruce Meyer on Tuesday gave the prince a
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      80 13 TSINGTAO BEER Standing tall with its Superb Flavour Tsingtao, a rich strong flavoured beer brewed with sparkling, spring water from the famous mountains of Laoshan. Its superb taste, praised and awarded the world over since 1963, quenches your thirst... revitalises your body... makes you jgj feel good! 11 Tsingtao, it's
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      1029 13 TV RADIO Mob Boss. Bpm. SBC 5 v j' A mafia don (William Hickey) hJsfc' a M k >* is hospitalised and wants his P A son (Eddie Deezen) to take i over the family business. Ju- l\,>y I' nior turns out to be absolutely V w 4' useless, and
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Talking Can win you a prize
      295 14  -  Corinne Kerk looks at the latest idea to sell soft drinks Corinne Kerk IF THE next can of Schweppes Ginger Beer or Cream Soda you open starts talking to you, you're in luck. In the $500,000 Schweppes Talking Can promotion from Oct 1 to
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      Lock icon Driving drivers away from drink
      293 14 Malaysia plans to use shock tactics in its latest advertising blitz against drunk driving AFP Bernama Malaysia win start a hard-hitting advertising campaign against drunk-driving, inspired by an Australian concept which uses traumatic images as a deterrent, local reports said yesterday. Prompted by road-accident figures
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      Lock icon Every move she makes is free advertisement
      441 14 UPI PRINCESS Diana unwittingly brings companies millions of pounds worth of free advertising every time she appears in the media, the editor of Britain's leading royal magazine said on Wednesday. In an article for October's issue of Majesty, editor Nigel Evans said that
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      Lock icon Aussie publisher eyes region
      574 15  -  ACP plans to open KL office, publish a Malay edition of Cleo as well as launch a purely Singapore magazine, reports Michelle Low Michelle Low PUBLISHING giant Australian Consolidated Press (ACP) is eyeing the Southeast Asian market, while in Singapore it has even bigger things in
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      Lock icon An Italian love affair in Japan
      148 15 Reuter The controversial Benetton leisurewear company is to launch a line of "designer condoms" in Japan available in red or green, the firm said on Wednesday. The condoms, to be marketed under the slogan 'Benetton's smallest item of clothing', follow a successful advertising campaign
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        UIC goes clean, green and high-tech
        79 15 SINGAPORE Local agency Ad Grand Advertising has combined two symbols of this decade environmental awareness and computer animation in its TV ad for UIC Chemicals' new detergent pouch. The $750,000 campaign will feature a cartoon character who tells consumers that using Percy the pouch
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        Three new Benelli collections
        70 15 SINGAPORE F J Benjamin has introduced three new collections to their Benelli line of leather bags. The minimalist Nuvoletta Collection is made of full grain leather and structured to allow for more space. Benelli's Sport Line Collection provide even more room and comes with sturdy straps
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        S'pore's 1st Int'l Spring Fair
        82 15 SINGAPORE The first International Spring Fair 95 will take place from May 17 to 21 1995 at the brand new Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Three months after the first marketing activities for the consumer goods and general merchandise trade fair started, about half
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        Lock icon Nynex's on-line Yellow Pages
        89 15 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Nynex Corp has begun selling advertising for its on-line Yellow Pages directory. The on-line service will include text, multi-colour graphics and photography. An added feature of the service is an advertisers' ability to update ads regularly, allowing them to change price
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      230 14 I I I PERSONAL T V S I I WORLD TIME SELECTOR I I OUT WORLD I correct time across I times at I you less than three gjjl vv-\ WATCH OUT. The H I fh wPhere. And ready I ''^^^ynnl^E>«^ f i f I jiv 1 i—< Ts^^^MWbßJ^Bi!fi i|
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      72 14 Tribal pursuits and colonial heritage from Java Furniture and artifacts Usual auction but unusual things AT NO RESERVE VIEWING 30th Sept' 94, 3.00pm 7-OOpm 1 st Oct '94, 10.OOam to start of sale auction Ist Oct *94, l.OOpm sharp VENUE Delfi Ore Hard No4<)2 Orchard Road, #()2-09, 5(092 3) PAYMENT
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      691 15 EPSON'S Technology against Ift m outlast those conventional thermal M J onSi' SHS"* it's a lot like the McLaren may compromise print quality. So you'll get to heating and •o in F1 vs t he Ford Model T. Or a richer, fuller colours that make our images cooling cycles, there's
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    Get going on Afta
    573 16 THE planned Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) has been given a new lease of life. It is now to be implemented more speedily and more boldly. Fortunately, Asean economic ministers who met last week in Chiangmai did not allow divisions within their ranks over another plan
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    Japan, US at it again
    310 16 IF PRESIDENT Bill Clinton is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea in the trade squabble with Japan, he has to thank his own ineptness and the unhelpful bluster of his main negotiator, Trade Representative Mickey Kantor. The saving point might be that
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    A lofty ambition
    133 16 RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin's call for the world's five nuclear powers to enter a treaty to halt the production of fissionable material for nuclear weapons is a lofty ambition, but worth pursuing. In a speech to the UN General Assembly, Mr Yeltsin said the proposed treaty also
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    Wise decision by China
    215 16 CHINA has announced that it.will not boycott the Asian Games. This is undoubtedly a wise and responsible decision. China needs to show a magnanimity befitting a big nation. Not participating in the Hiroshima Games would have inevitably tarnished its international image. Also, China is still keen
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    Rare attack of common sense
    137 16 FLEXIBILITY has not been a strong point of China's foreign policy, particularly in the past few years. So it was heartening to see an unexpected display of statesmanship by Beijing, defusing what had become a nasty row with Japan over its invitation to the Taiwan
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    Cement price rise puzzling
    104 16 PRESIDENT SUHARTO did not mention anything about the current chaos in the cement market in his speech when he inaugurated a new cement plant in East Java yesterday. The cement issue might be too insignificant for the president to comment on. But the fact is that
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    China gets tough
    128 16 EVEN WHILE the forces of conservatism gain ground at China's Central Committee plenum, officials in charge of the day-to-day running of the economy continue to push for market reforms. The latest reminder that state enterprises can no longer rely on the party s fear of unemployment-led social
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    The new European era of assertive appeasement
    737 16  -  William Safire says as Britain and France twisted Bosnia's arm till it broke, the United States meekly followed its allies down the path of dishonour William Safire The writer is a columnist with the New York Times, where this article first appeared TAKING
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      91 16 Zovws W******\ (SOU DON T OND^ST^D) IT'S f£rt To Five PND Sou A V)\TH TUFYT? _J U>OMe>l J B STRCk OF VT V vr T 0 Be- r/PeD? I've Got 1& GO HOT' ,c) r 7 wTS?I kQXi fcs^^wl e associated MNamram LTO. IM2-I*M &i<£^«eei DOOWESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU &2HB MAN
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      A new order in China... or else
      1324 17  -  Tomorrows AsiaTodats Issues Michael Morris examines the big problems China faces as it evolves into a new socio-economic and political shape, and presents a view of a China that works. The country's international role is so crucial, he stresses, that all bets on
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      It's a long and tortuous road to a Thai CPF
      956 17  -  Alan Boyd reports on the obstacles Bangkok is facing in its efforts to get a broad-based provident fund scheme off tne ground Alan Boyd The writer, a Bangkok-based journalist, contributed this article to BT EMPLOYEE resistance, bureaucratic jealousies and market
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      185 17 The Zenith Rainbow Collection A Legend at Sea and on Land Zenith, the time-honoured elite watchmakers and button start stop creators of the first ever chronograph movement, the and reset; El Primero and winners of countless awards and tachymeter scale accolades have yet another achievement to their name, or ro^
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    Lock icon US economy posts strong 4.lpc growth
    420 18 AP Reuter WASHINGTON The United States economy grew at a strong 4.1 per cent annual rate this spring, the government said yesterday, but the expansion was not expected to last since most of it came from a large buildup ;n unsold goods. The Commerce
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    S'pore business invests US$ 94m in Henan ventures
    486 18  -  SM Lee in China Reports from Schutz Lee in HENAN SINGAPORE businesses have invested US$94 million (SSI39 million) as part of their share in 59 joint ventures in the central Chinese province of Henan since 1985. More Singapore investments in Henan are
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    Henan govt to set up company in S'pore to boost ties
    297 18 THE Henan provincial government will set up a company in Singapore soon to promote ties with the Republic and other countries in the region. The government of the central Chinese province has applied to the Registry of Companies and
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    Myanmar: flickering sign of political reconciliation
    656 18  -  The Bottom Line LOH HUI YIN LOH HUI YIN The writer is BT's Bangkok correspondent THE people of Myanmar were last week given a rare glimpse of their country's famous political prisoner when Nobel Peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi met her captors,
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    Lock icon Arab states cut air, sea links with India
    181 18 Reuter AFP BOMBAY India's meat, fruit, rice and other commodity exports to the Middle East ground to a halt yesterday as Arab states banned incoming flights and sent back ships coming from India, exporters said. All six member states of Gulf Cooperation
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    Lock icon Goh, Suharto agree on steps to promote free trade
    366 18  -  Reports from Chuang Peck Ming in JOGJAKARTA PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong and President Suharto yesterday saw eye-to-eye on the importance of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum and agreed on steps to be taken to achieve free trade and freer
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    Ministers to tackle haze hazards
    303 18 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong and President Suharto yesterday agreed to convene a meeting of relevant ministers, and their Malaysian counterparts, to map out steps to prevent further fallout from the Indonesian forest fire causing the haze over neighbouring countries. The meeting will be co-ordi-nated
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    Lock icon Kantor will accept 'real' deals or nothing in talks with Japan
    245 18 Reuter AFP WASHINGTON US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor has warned Japan he will accept nothing less than "real, substantial, concrete, tangible agreements" to right the transrPacific trade imbalance. Whether or not such a deal emerges by today the US
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Profit slide makes KHJC odd man out
      418 19  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Kay Hian James Capel has bucked the trend of rising profits among stock brokers reporting an 8.3 per cent drop in after-tax profit to $22 million for the first six months of 1994. In a statement yesterday to the
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      Lock icon SES awaits fair stampede — bull run to follow?
      305 19 SES awaits fair stampede bull run to follow? SINGAPORE Will this year's stock exchange investment fair, starting today, launch another bull run as it did last year? That is the $64 million question. Perhaps some would say that the bull run has already started, judging from the performance of blue-chip
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      Damansara paying M$ 180m for 30pc of broker Halim
      424 19  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR FAST-EXPANDING Damansara Realty Bhd, formerly Kesang Corp Bhd, is buying a 30 per cent stake in stockbroking firm Halim Securities Sdn Bhd Tor MS 180 million (SSIO4 million) to be paid for with an
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        MARKET MOOD
        46 19 Mixed Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings. Daiwa, Fraser. GK Goh. Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell. Nomura. OngCo. Phillip. Smith New Court. Wl Can and SG Warburg.
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        HOT STOCK
        114 19  -  -By Paul Leo Nat Steel fell six cents yesterday to $3.20 on strong selling pressure 1.72 million shares were traded, four times the previous day's 401,000 units. While a break below support at $3.18 towards $2.74 is possible, technical factors are indicating a turnaround soon. Daily stochastics are
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      Singland, ICB to benefit equally from joint redevelopment
      241 19 SINGAPORE The joint redevelopment of Shing Kwan House and ICB Building along Shenton Way will benefit both its owners equally, said Singapore Land's general manager (corporate affairs), Julian Chan, yesterday. Responding to BTs Hock Lock Siew column yesterday, Mr Chan said the
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      When high prices don't mean good buys
      810 19  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Leslie Lopez JAKARTA An acute shortage of cement in Indonesia, fuelled largely by a construction boom, is pushing prices to record levels. Does this mean that the country's three listed cement manufacturers PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa, PT Semen Gresik,
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        Hong Fok shares soar ahead of interim report showing profits dived
        331 20  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE The share price of property firm Hong Fok Corp closed at a sixmonth high yesterday, just minutes before the company released a set of uninspiring interim results. At 5 pm. Hong Fok stood at
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Causeway pleads ignorance
          64 20 SINGAPORE Causeway Investments yesterday said it does not know why its share price has risen substantially on heavy trade. The company was replying to an SES query on Wednesday the fourth time this year on the sharp rise in its share price and turnover. On Tuesday, Causeway
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          Lee Kim Tah completes US$ l.2m deal
          32 20 SINGAPORE Lee Kim Tah Holdings has completed the sale of 918,000 Kim Realty Investment shares of $1 each to Marco Polo [Developments for US$l.l6 million.
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          Fuji raises stake in China unit
          40 20 SINGAPORE Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing has increased its equity in Fuji Investment Holding (China) from 41 per cent to 60 per cent. Fuji Offset now holds 600,000 shares of $1 each in Fuji Investment.
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          Jaya's net earnings up 26pc
          64 20 SINGAPORE Jaya Holdings has posted a 26 per cent increase in group net earnings $9.14 million for the year ended June 30. Turnover more than doubled to $65 million from 28.23 million last year. Directors proposed a final tax-exempt dividend of 2.5 cents per share.
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          Horiguchi posts $574,000 interim loss
          37 20 SINGAPORE Horiguchi Engineering has posted group net loss of $574,000 for the half-year ended June 30, against earnings of $481,000 last year. Turnover edged up by 1.2 per cent to $8.21 million.
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          Lock icon Benta buys 28pc Mun Loong stake
          69 20 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Plantations and property group Benta Plantations Bhd has bought a 28.1 per cent stake in retailer Mun Loong Bhd for M 585.5 million (5549.6 million) making it the largest shareholder in Mun Loong. The stake, which totalled nine million shares at
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          Lock icon Khong Guan slips into the red
          88 20 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Khong Guan Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd slipped into the red for the first half year ended June 30 as profits were eaten up by intense competition in the biscuits and confectionary market. Khong Guan reported a group pre-tax loss of M 5621,000
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          Lock icon Lion Corp's pre-tax profit up 12pc
          88 20 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR Lion Corporation Berhad yesterday reported a 12 per cent increase in its unaudited group pre-tax profit to M$ 16.97 million (559.84 million) for the half-year ended June 30 from M 515.15 million in the same period last year. The company said
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        510 20 Wnigm' pricw Sep 30 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.69 1.79 The Savings Fund 1.63 1.72 S pore Prog Fund 0 66 0 70xd S pore Sec Fund 1.03 1.09 S pore Invest Fund 1.22 1.29 S'porc Equity Fund 0 84 0.89 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.48 2.61
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        Metal Containers goes deeper into the red with $4.47 m loss
        282 20 SINGAPORE Packaging group Metal Containers sank deeper into the red in the year to June, dragged down by the printed circuit board assembly business which it has since sold to a Singapore Technologies Ventures subsidiary. Metal Con yesterday reported
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        Guthrie interim earnings rise sharply to $609,000
        294 20  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Guthrie GTS Ltd yesterday reported interim net earnings of $609,0 CX) for the six months ended June 30, up substantially from $3,000 in the same period last year. This works out to earnings of 0.143 of a cent per
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        Construction group L&M gets back in the black
        240 20 SINGAPORE Listed L&M Group Investments yesterday reported a net profit of $185,000 on turnover of $133.9 million for the six months to June 30. This compares with an af-ter-tax loss of $2.9 million on turnover of $158.8 million in first-half 1993. At
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        Fels to build US$ 23m office building in Viet oil capital
        301 21  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (Fels) has entered into a joint venture to develop a US$23 million (Ss34 million) office building in Vietnam's oil and gas capital, Vung Tau. In a statement yesterday, Fels said it
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        Allied bounces back with HK$ 237m net
        230 21  -  From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG THE Allied Group Ltd, which was in the spotlight in 1992 due to investigations into its affairs, yesterday reported an interim net profit of HK5237.6 million (5545.69 million) from a loss of HKSII.2 million in 1993. For
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        Jardine pulls out all the stops on share trading switch
        371 21  -  By Amy Balan SINGAPORE The Jardine group is leaving nothing to chance in its bid to make Singapore the focus of trading in its shares by next year. Directors have lined up meetings, briefings and presentations for the media, brokers
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        Lock icon Shanghai A shares dip on rumours of Deng's ill health
        163 21 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI Shanghai A shares fell 8.2 per cent yesterday on speculation that paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, 90, is suffering from poor health. In the other Chinese stock market at Shenzhen, the official A share index fell 9.4
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        Thailand's four newly-admitted brokers unveil expansion plans
        221 21  -  -By Loh Hui Yin BANGKOK New clients, more branches and a possible listing figure in the expansion plans of four new brokers admitted to the Stock Exchange of Thailand. JF Thanakom Securities, with a large institutional client base under its belt and 3
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        Lock icon US House votes to maintain SEC fees
        400 22 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The House of Representatives has moved to avert a shutdown of the Securities and Exchange Commission by voting to keep SEC registration fees at current levels. The SEC faces a budget shortage of more than US$lBO million (***** million)
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        Lock icon Alcatel Alsthom profits fall 33pc
        338 22 Bloomberg Business News Reuter PARIS Alcatel Alsthom SA yesterday said first-half net profit fell a steeper-than-expec-ted 33 per cent and indicated that the year was turning out to be worse than had been thought previously. The world's largest telecommunications equipment company said net profit for
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        Lock icon TWA shares plunge 40pc as bankruptcy filing looms
        274 22 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Shares of Trans World Airlines Inc fell almost 40 per cent yesterday after the airline said its ability to avoid a second bankruptcy filing might hinge on shareholder approval of a plan to issue additional stock. The seventh-largest
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        Hanoi to launch interbank foreign currency market soon
        444 23  -  From Harish Mehta in HO CHI MINH CITY VIETNAM will introduce an interbank foreign currency market for the first time next month to meet growing demand for foreign currency transactions between banks in the country. The daily Vietnam News said yesterday the
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        Sum Cheong raises $40m for regional expansion
        280 23  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Engineering and construction-based Sum Cheong Construction has arranged a $40 million dual currency short-term loan with an additional $28 million of standby credit to back it up. Sum Cheong, which was unsuccessful in a listing attempt this year, will
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        326 23 IHT PARIS Central bankers have taken the extraordinary step of asking publicly traded companies to disclose their exposure to financial risks, including those associated with derivatives, the fast-growing and often volatile instruments that do not show up on corporate balance sheets. The
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        164 23  -  -By Al Labita MANILA President Fidel Ramos yesterday ordered finance officials to study flotation of US dollar-denominated treasury bills to cushion surging value of peso against the greenback. The move was sparked by mounting complaints from exporters, foreign investors and overseas workers
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        132 23 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Chase Manhattan Bank here will operate under the name of The Chase Manhattan Bank (M) Berhad effective Oct 1, 1994. Its vice-president, Edward Nocco, said yesterday that the bank had received approvals from all relevant authorities to locally incorporate its
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        35 23 Reuter BEIRUT Lebanese police demonstrating on Wednesday counterfeit German marks and other forged currencies seized from three Iraqis including a former diplomat who were arrested in Beirut on Monday. Reuter
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        Indon paper firm raises US$ 52m out of Singapore
        208 23 SINGAPORE Indonesian paper maker PT Pakerin has raised US$52 million (Ss77 million) in the Singapore-based Asian dollar market through a syndicated loan. The five-year loan was leadmanaged by the local branches of Sanwa Bank and Commonwealth Bank of Australia and the
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        413 24 Reuter NEW YORK Inflation fears are striking mutual fund investors, who are moving money into gold stock funds while taking it out of bond funds, which have been damaged by rising interest rates. "Investors are clearly responding to a perceived inflationary environment,"
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        364 24 Reuter LONDON Oil companies are taking no chances with the weather this winter. Dealers say they have stored away vast amounts of heating oil to meet an expected surge in demand as temperatures fall in the northern hemisphere. US refiners
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        358 24 Reuter BEIJING Chinese banks, preparing for a lower than expected cotton harvest, issued an emergency order yesterday to try to ensure farmers were paid cash for their crops and were not tempted into the black market.
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        1155 24 index lalculated against Spore's top I 4 trading partners Base year 1985 US$/S$ forward rates Noon Sep 29 ss Bid Offer 1-month 1 4868 1 4882 2-month 1.4856 1.4870 3-month 1.4844 1.4858 6-month 1.4810 1.4830 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 9am m S«p 29 Singapore dollars to
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        Crude boosted by surging petrol prices
        292 24 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Crude oil futures rose, boosted by surging petrol prices in New York amid mounting concerns an oil workers' strike in Brazil will curtail exports. The US receives about 10 per cent of its total petrol imports from the South American
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        198 24 Reuter LONDON The dollar was softer by the end of European trade as the market grew slightly more impatient about 11thhour US/Japan trade talks, analysts said. "Dollar/mark's just coming off a little bit at the end here,' said Adrian Schmidt, international economist at Chase Manhattan Bank in
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        86 24 Reuter NEW YORK The dollar drifted in a narrow range as players warily eyed the upcoming Sep 30 deadline of the of US Japan trade talks, dealers said. At midday the dollar traded at 1.5469/74 marks, down from 1.5485/92 marks at the open, and at 98.61/66 yen, up
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        1244 25 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars closed mostly unchanged while Euroyen futures ended easier. Sentiment for Eurodollars was mixed but dealers said the contract could trade higher in the short term on technical grounds. "There was some technical play in Chicago overnight and it could try
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        Tin lower on poor demand, London fall
        639 25 COMMODITY REPORTS KL Tin TIN fell 11 sen to close at MS 13.42 a kg on easing prices in London and poor demand, dealers said. Dealers said the market fell as prices shed US$2O in London although the local premium to the LME
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          Indian sugar shortages to continue
          84 25 NEW DELHI Sugar shortages are likely to continue in India in the 1994-95 (Oct-Sep) season despite forecasts of a big jump in output to more than 12 million tonnes, from this season's 9.8 million, industry officials say. The expected surge in production is likely to
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          Brazil urges coffee retention plan
          88 25 LONDON Brazil wants the Association of Coffee Producing Countries to consider resuming the coffee retention plan if New York futures prices fall to 160.00 cents per pound, an adviser to the Brazilian delegation said yesterday. At an ACPC meeting Brazil will propose that the retention
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          76 25 SINGAPORE Malaysia's biggest cocoa crowing area the region surrounding the town of Tawau will see a hefty 15-20 per cent fall in its annual cocoa output this year due to very heavy rains 6 months ago, said Koo Hon Syn, chairman of the Sabah Cocoa
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          79 25 HANOI Coffee is emerging as one of Vietnam s most important hard-currency earners, and the area planted with coffee should rise to 250,000 hectares by the year 2000 from 140,000 now, according to the Pacific Rim News Service. Last year, Vietnam exported over 128,000
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1392 25 Rubber 29 Singapore Commodity Exchange (future ctosim w at 5.30pm) R$S 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Oct 94 I I 209.00 200 1225 Nov 200.50 200.50 203.50 450 1875 Dec 197.50 197.50 197.00 100 4650 Jan/Mar 95 192.25 188.00 191.75
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        1051 26 16.4 Australian shares defied worse-than-expected current accounts data to end firmer yesterday as investors hunted for bargains on the bourse, brokers said. The key All Ordinaries Index closed at 2,030.6 points, 16.4 points, or 0.8 per cent above Wednesday's finish. The All Ordinaries Index slipped five points immediately after
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        Manila
        611 26 14.27 Philippine share prices snapped a three-day fall to rise 0.50 per cent yesterday, buoyed by other Asian bourses which rebounded after US Federal Reserve authorities left interest rates untouched, analysts said. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index climbed 14.27 points to close at 2,891.96. It had lost 81.67
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        Seoul
        398 26 -2.24 Corrections continued on the Korea Stock Exchange for the second consecutive day, nudging share prices down, brokers said. The Composite Price Index dropped by 2.24 points to settle at 1037.55 points with a heavy turnover of 43 million shares worth 820 billion won. Despite the slide, advancers outnumbered
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        Taipei
        570 26 +72.03 The exchange climbed to a fouryear high yesterday in its third consecutive winning session, boosted by good performances of cements and banking and insurance issues, dealers said. The 380-issue Weighted Price Index of the Taiwan Stock Exchange gained another 72.03 points or 1.02 per cent amid cautious trading,
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        New Zealand
        307 26 +3.95 New Zealand shares ended modestly firmer on improved turnover. Attention remained on the leading stocks while smaller issues faded into the background. The main NZSE-40 Capital Index gained 3.95 points to 2,972.55 off its high of 2,077.31 while the NZSE's smaller companies index shed 32.29 points to
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        Bombay
        103 26 -50.19 Share prices ended lower on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) as selling pressure continued amid low trading volumes, brokers said. They said a host of psychological factors such as the fear of plague spreading, its impact on foreign investors and fall in India's overseas listed shares, affected sentiment.
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        653 26 Britannia Funds Sttriiat Cash Bid Offer Mim CaJ Depo&it 38 6400 3« 6500 Mim Jertey ditT AIM3 O IW Mm Mai Income *0 8900 *0 9200 L S$ Cask Income Plw fund 9.5500 10 0600 PS S Reserve Fund J.3I00 5 3200 sjsrks o«„ FatMW .*1.14)0 -HT10 Man Portfolio *****
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        London
        645 26 -46.2 Equities finished a nervous session sharply lower, unsettled by a weak Dow and worries about US interest rates and inflation, dealers and analysts said. Trading volumes were thin as many participants stayed on the sidelines ahead of the end of the third quarter today. The FTSE 100 Index
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        Paris
        137 26 -28.77 French shares ended a turbulent day 1.51 per cent lower but above the day's lows after a brief rally just before the close. The CAC-40 heavyweight Alcatel fell on its profit warning, pulling the index down in heavy volume. Worries about US interest rates and inflation also undermined
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        Frankfurt
        140 26 -1.19 pc The stock market suffered a sizable loss yesterday as the DAX Index fell 1.19 per cent to close at 2,043.58 points against 2,068.11 at the Wednesday close. Lufthansa shares finished at 184 marks, off one mark from the Wednesday close. Frankfurt siTS DM +A Zi 153-00 -3.40
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        Brussels
        159 26 •21.16 Heavy late afternoon Bel-20 Index basket-selling pushed Belgian shares to a sharply lower close. Traders said they thought the selling was mainly futures and deriva-tives-related and was seen all over Europe. The Bel-20 Index of leading shares closed 21.16 points, or 1.51 per cent lower at 1,377.31, after
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        Milan
        161 26 -107 Italian stocks fell, but not as steeply as other European bourses, which reacted to stronger-than-expected US housing figures. The Italian stock market's Mibtel Index ended down 1 per cent, or 107 points, at 10,992. While several European exchanges fell on news that US housing sales rose 9.7 per
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        Amsterdam
        232 26 •1.20 Dutch shares closed yesterday's half-day session easier, hurt by a weaker London and lower state bonds, ahead of the start of a new trading system today. The AEX Index closed 1.20 points down at 403.91 by 1100 GMT and technicians took to the trading floor immediately afterwards to
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        Stockholm
        111 26 -16.46 Swedish stocks fell amid declining shares across Europe and uncertainty ahead of the release of the new government's agenda. Sweden's OMX Index of leading stocks fell 16.46, or 1.48 per cent,to 1097.61, its lowest close since Aug 23. Twenty-six stocks fell, three were unchanged and one rose. The
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        Zurich
        248 26 -32.3 Swiss shares fell back in the last hour of trading after Wall Street weakened following release of US new home sales, jobless claims and revised second quarter GDP data. The broad SPI Index was down 18.19 per cent to 1,697.70. The blue-chip SMI Index was down 32.3 to
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        Johannesburg
        313 26 +21 South African shares finished mixed in mostly slow trade as a softer bullion price slowed recovery attempts after heavy losses earlier this week, dealers said. Gold shares posted percentage losses after bullion's failed attempt overnight at breaching US$4OO an ounce, while other stocks posted slow gains amid a
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        Toronto
        286 26 -18.73 Skittish stocks slumped further at midday, spooked by the phantom of US inflation which again reared its head with a spate of new data. The TSE 300 Composite Index sagged 18.73 points to 4353.75 in turnover of 30.21 million shares worth C 5421.13 million. Declines outpaced advances 347
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        New York
        729 26 •24.56 Blue-chip stocks dropped sharply at midsession yesterday, as the ,latest positive news on the economy revived worries about inflation. At 1 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 24.56 points at 3,853.62. In the broader market, declining issues led advances by a 2-1 margin on
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      2895 27 HONGKONG Stocks closed flat after sharp early gains were erased in late trade, as players unloaded their holdings after buying linked to spot month futures settlement was done, analysts said. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index firmed 6.72 points to close at 9,700.21. It was once up 124 to a
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      517 27 CLSA The Shanghai B Index finished 0.8 per cent lower on volume of US$6 million with counters falling across the board. Despite expectations of heavy trading following a spectacular debut, buying interest subsided in Shanghai Travel, which ended the day unchanged. Turnover in the stock stood at US$2.5 million.
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      2492 27 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks rose for the second straight day following a rally in the dollar amid speculation that US and Japanese negotiators will soon reach agreement in trade talks, traders said. Public pension and postal savings funds fuelled early gains, as they continued to pour funds into
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      1799 27 Bloomberg Business news BANGKOK Stock prices fell amid concern that new rights offerings by financial companies are draining funds from the market, analysts said. Investors were also worried about who will get the top jobs in an expected Cabinet reshuffle this month, they said. Thai brokerages and investment banks
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      1029 27 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA Indonesian stocks fell for a ninth day as investors sold to raise money to buy shares of telecommunications giant Indosat. which lists in Jakarta this month. The benchmark Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 4.89 points to 497.237, closing below 500 for the first time
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        4097 28 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR The leading index fell for a sixth day as investors lost confidence in speculation-driven stocks. Dealers said contra traders, who buy shares hoping to sell before payment is due in seven days, were rushing to sell,
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        Lock icon Share prices climb in spite of weaknesses
        1819 30  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Buying of local blue chips yesterday sent the Straits Times Industrials Index to just below its 2,350 resistance, while Malaysian stocks continued to suffer from a pricking of a speculative bubble that began building up last week. In heavy
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      437 31 Finnish ferry disaster NYT STOCKHOLM, Sweden Although an inspection on the day of its final voyage turned up potential safety problems on the ferry Estonia, authorities said it was too soon to say what caused the ship to go down early Wednesday morning The ferry,
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      131 31 Reuter HAMBURG, Germany The head of the German shipyard which built the ferry Estonia offered to help investigate the reasons why it sank in the Baltic Sea on Wednesday with more than 900 passengers on board. "We want to find the cause and, if there are
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      202 31 SINGAPORE The Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco), will hold its sixth course here on Oct 10 and 11. The course, co-sponsored by the Singapore National Shipping Association and the Singapore Port Institute, will be conducted at the SPI Building in Telok Blangah Road.
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      334 31 World Maritime Day Reuter LONDON Human error must be reduced in order to cut shipping accidents, the head of the UN International Maritime Organisation (IMO) said. In a message for World Maritime Day yesterday, IMO secretary-general William O'Neil said it was
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      268 31 Reuter SYDNEY Standards in the shipping industry are slipping because of low manning scales reflected in poor maintenance and the run-down condition of ships, according to an official with the International Maritime Organisation. Otto Dijxhoorn, head of the cargoes and facilitation section of the IMO
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      1814 32 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1,626 on Wednesday from 1,616 on Sep 27. Firmer rates were seen with increased activity for Panamaxes in the Atlantic and Far East, brokers said. In the Atlantic, hopes of even fir- mer rates for Panamaxes
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      15099 40 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      268 48 COURSES Title: Marine Legislation, Administrative, Procedures Practices in Singapore (SDF 50%) Duration: Oct 4 Oct 25 Organiser Singapore National Shipping Association Tel: For further details and application forms contact SNSA at 278-3464 or fax: 274-5079. Title: Marine Insurance (SDF 50%) Duration: Oct 6 Nov 10 Organiser Singapore National
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        112 50 AFP TAIPEI The Taiwan gov-ernment-affiliated Taiwan Aerospace Corp (TAQ is to acquire aircraft maintenance firm Air Asia from the Taipeibased First Taiwan Investment Banking Group, the China Times reported yesterday. TAC, 29 per cent owned by the government, will buy out all 28.28 million
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        424 50  -  Conference on EC Air Transport Competition Law and Liberalisation By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE The European Union was urged yesterday to lead the way in liberalising the international aviation scene. Speaking in London, Singapore Airlines' director of corporate affairs, Matthew Samuel,
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        50 50 Reuter PARIS Frenchman Jean Dulon with his Renault Twingo car, painted in Aboriginal art in front of the Eiffel Tower on Wednesday. Dulon spent 50 days and travelled 24,0001 un around Australia early this month. The car was painted by Australian artist John Moriarty. Reuter
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        258 50 Bloomberg Business News ATLANTA Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday it is shifting some internal data processing functions to Worldspan Travel Information Services in a deal valued at US$4O million (Sss9 million) a year. Worldspan, also based in Atlanta, is jointly
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        238 50 SINGAPORE Emirates, the Dubai-owned carrier, has leased a third Airbus 310-300 aircraft to boost its capacity. The fast-growing airline recently signed the lease with US-based International Lease Financing Corporation, a major aircraft leasor. Emirates said it will configure the leased Airbus in three classes First,
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      1401 33 OOCL (8) PTE LTD JARDWE SHIPPING AOENCIE3 TEL-OSTOT"' *°F7U?*cS-*****42 CFS: 03-*****42 200 CANTONMENT ROAD, #12-05 SOUTH POINT. SINGAPORE 0208 PENANG TEL: *****4 FAX: *****1 DOCUMENTATION ?E 4 L 2< SS (INWARD»/*****90 (OUTWARD) P'GUDANQ X MlIS" FAX: (OPNS) SERVICE T|L: TEL: P*X: 02-07-*****99 u KEPPEL DtSTRIPARK BLK 513 #01-128 I «m>i
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      1165 34 AQABA R OAM/ LE ALSO ACCEPTIOOQ FROM VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEOOAH (VIA JED) S TON H'BURQ A WERP HAVRE WEST MALAYSIA LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS 20/330 1/10 10/10 17/10 10/10 22/10 24/10 26/10 Port Katang. Panang KATSURAQI 23/130 5/10 22/10 25/10 23/10 PMk v ,Tiun 97/330 8/10 17/10 24/10 20/10 20/10
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      1208 36 HANJIN SHIPPING I BOOKING TEL:- *****35-237 OPERATION TEL: *****41-253 I SALES TEL:- *****30-233 DOCUMENT I _"f^ s Icm mi cm LME HAUL tfl vwv pnv fOR VSI S" tH HWI WI IM IWC HANNH SMGtfOK 015E 7/10 OKCT 27/11 29/10 30/10 MMUJJ i?/m K St*» l 17/11 It/ll HANJW BRUCN
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      21 36 SPORE •A' VESSEL OC-192 24 OCT To Buenaventura/Ban anqrib/Santa Marta 'Cartat«u Santo Doninio/ Pto Quctzal/Acajutla/San Lorenzo/ Corinto/Pto CaWefa/la Guaira/ Puerto Catodo/Cratobal/Batoa
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      1798 37 II II sex: 'CALIFORNIA PEGASUS 25E' eta 05/10/94 II II ARRIVING LOS ANGELES IN 10DAYS HI 11 HS IwVlar II aex NEPTUNE DIAMOND 22E' ETA 05/10/94 II II II ARRIVING NEW YORK IN 23 DAYS r un'y lAE f LPS OAK VAN SET iTL (U (tf I PAL PI T
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      946 37 1!!\ a MULTILINE SHIPPING PTE LTD I V (a member of SftSOV Group) I CR NO: **********0 C ENQUIRIES: *****33 I BOOKINGS: *****64, *****51, *****31, *****13 I BALTIC: INWARD *****97 OUTWARD *****10 T/S *****10 I jfc. A BLASCO: INWARD *****65 OUTWARD *****28 T/S *****46 I FESCO: BOOKINGS *****99/*****01 DOC *****07
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      1303 38 AS AGENTS "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTi LTD (Cfi MO: **********0M/GST R£G NO: M 2 *****99 6) 1* TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8/9 V WWT WTV MALAYSIA K" UNI MAMTIME (MALAYSIA) SON IHO M malaria. T L SA *****00 p K *****75 p EN *****20 JB 2236,0! pgu *****25/6
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      943 39 faSSSSJMM PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I I gggg? 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. BSSB»M CR NO: **********06 VESSEL BKK SIN f VESSEL VOY~WN~ JKT~SIN I KOTA SABAS *****5 2/10 S/10 9/10 KOTA INOAH 10H027 2/10 5/10 0/10 SRIMANEE (THAI FLAO) SRMO37 4/10 7/10 11/10 KOTA INT
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      763 39 M MYANMA FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.KIj Pen P.Gdf MYOtMYWA VIS3W SM M SITTM V(4W 1/9 Oct HPAAN V2OSW 2/5 Oct AVA VI3OW S/10 Oct 11/13 Oct 2/3 Oct MALAYSIA AGENTS: SOUSTIAO SHPPMG AGENCES KUL: ra 03-*****00 Htt: TEL 03-*****67 PQt TU 0441(13$
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      620 43 I ((F FAMOUS container lines I JMwam 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 I HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SON 03/10 ROTTERDAM 03/10 I ftARHUS/COPENHAGEN 03/10 HAMBURG/BREMEN 03/10 I MARSEILLE/FRANCE 04/10 FELIXSTOWE/UK J BARCELONA/SPAIN 03/10 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 04/10 I GENOA/ITALY ***** ANTWERP/BELGIUM 03/10 I LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 07/10 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 01/K)
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      1432 44 ASIA HKG/TWN/BKK GENOA EUROPE PEN PKL SIN 5 SAILINGS/WEEK PEN PK SIN 29/9 30/9 1/10 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH Genoa/Barcetona/Marseiles 2/10 3/10 4/10 1/10 2/10 3/10 HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH G'burf/C'hafen/S'holm/Oslo 30/9 1/10 2/10 l/IO 4/10 5/io HKG/BKK/KEE/KHH ta ,/H»n/L ri 118 ,0/lS RECEIVING $hanghai/dalian JPN/ KOREA/MANILA XIAMEN/BEIJING Manila/Cebu 5/9 6/9 7/9 9 Tokyo/Kobe/Osa/Yoko 5/9 6/9
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      182 44 SEAWARD SHIPPING AND TRADING CO (S) PTE LTD tu ll* in STOftt rail HUANG PI HANG am imx «/io «/io Loading fw Male HJVAI HUDHU 8/10 Loadinj toe Dubai oanw is/io loading fo» Male men arm* »o/io Loading For Male Mm 4/10 Loading Fof Mate HtOOKSS LBUITT 14/10 Loading lot
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      638 45 WSV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ACCOTMG BREAMUU/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOK. YOKOHAMA, NA6OYA. MO A. TOKYO*. MANLA*. OA*AO* Ptnanc* P. K*n( Smapore E llw* MRABCVERETT *1* WW Oct 4AMALEVERETT V23E 13/14 No* •UPUEWETT V23E 23/24 Nov ACCEPT US BREAKBUU/FCI/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CHTTAGONG, CALCUTTA MO MONQJt*. Sntipari P. Kitatf* Pnunc*
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      219 45 m GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ft ASEAN SINGAPORE TO KOMPONG SOM •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0* KAO SIN PKG PNG GLORY SELATAN X 4/10 5/10 7/10 GLORY SELATAN VI 6/10 13/10 14/10 SP KOMPONG SOM GLORY SELATAN V S/10 11/10 SINGAPORE ASEAN TO TAIWAN
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      672 45 ||!!j jmC PAKISTAN NATIONAL j IfT SHIPPING CORPORATION US I KARACHI I |BREAKBULK A CONTAINER SERVICE J «g I wi sm karacio vfSi( I SARGOONA 147-WW 11/10 2S/10 Ivoya I MAKRAN 151-HW 23/U 2/11 I I MUW 142-HW 12/11 I I BIMWM 124-HW 15/11 2VII I* 1 PAR EAST CONTAJNCR
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      671 45 ggElgggggm I FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE R iIN TO SOUTH AFRICA j age sm dun M' hrc* pu err* nr mpm* I «/10a 09/10 32/10 27/10 04/11 23/10 34/10 04/1104/11 II E/102 33/10 04/11 04/11 14/11 OS/U OS/11 13/11 14/11 II NHi/107 OS/11 14/11 23/11 01/12 20/11 23/11 30/1102/12 I
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      269 45 SIN FO EAST 4/10 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 2/10 BANGKOK 2/10 MANILA/CEBU 2/10 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 3/10 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 1/10 BUSAN 2/10 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 1/10 HONG KONG S|N CHINA 1/10 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCI cargo SjN EUROPE/UK 3/10 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 3/10 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA 3/10 LOS ANGELES/NEW
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      647 46 PHIU-OnitNT LINGS PT€ LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 p. Kelang: 03-*****98 Penang: 04-*****6 (CR CODE: **********0^)^ A MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 07 OCT SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, BRISBANE, FREMANTLE 06 OCT AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON. NEW pL YMOUTH, NAPIER.
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      445 46 Contemn I CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 06 OCTOBER I I (Accepting to afl Hmrn Zulind pons) JAKARTA 2 OCT PORT KLANG 0 OCT i BANGKOK 0 OCT I SYDNEY 4 OCT BRISBANE 7 OCT I FREMANTLE B OCT ADELAIOE 4 OCT I* ACCEPTING TO AIL SCANDINAVIA PORTS I
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      395 46 CONSOLIDATION TO BUSAN Singapore* "T FIRST FORWARDER IN OFFERING TWICE WEEKLY LCL SERVICE TO BUSAN db. Call SANISA at DID: 770 5014 (l@jjl.2Ll for bookings NOW!!! SBI Tel Fax HTEMMTOML SEA FHOGMT 4 f% *****38,*****36 aN MM. Also has offices in:- fSSW\ Ulfl/ MALAYSIA THAILAND PHILIPPINES QUI Jtift 9 HONG
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      1356 47 ISEAMA^RGENTINMJN^^^I CONTAINERISED "HUB" SERVICE f DIRECT TO ARGENTINA/BRAZIL URUGUAY 1 i I»».*;. I >*: I IHfltt NABCK 003E 05/10 09/11 10/11 18/11 I 17/H I 20/11 13/12 *RANCISCA SCHULTE 005E 30/10 05/12 07/12 13/12 I 14/12 19/12 I 13 01 4UXXANOCR SCHULTE 005E 22/11 20/12 30/12 05/01 I 00/01 11/01
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      429 47 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN RsgSn National Line of Sri Lanka CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO UK AND NORTH CONTINENTAL PORTS Iffa IWll»lttOlm|l<MtllMl[lWl|W J WUi vnquu WVH *4/1* W/l« K/ll ?7/10 »/!> M/U 11/11 MMAM fIM *3*3 tyil W/ll l?/ll M/ll W/ll WUi CI WM> HWW 11/14 IVl> 12/11 11/11 w/ll w/ll W/ll MUHMII
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      535 47 ONDOR LINE SEMI-CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUND SCHEDULE NO.S2 VESSEL PAVLOGRAD ETROOVORET DEKASRIST PRtOZERSK N.KRUPSKAYA PMOMK FORTS ESIS EBl7 EBIB EBIB ES2O EB2I BUENOS AIRES' SMlad MM 18-20/08 OS-17/OS 12-18/10 16-21/10 MONTEVIDEO SaWd SMtad 21-22/08 16-17/10 RIO GRAN DO SLI Salfd 18-20/10 DURBAN 21/OSB 08-07/10 30/096 SINGAPORE" 17/08 28/10 16-17/11 20-21/11 HONGKONG***
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      261 48 |T|IHBBHH9H ACCEPT BREAKBULK TO HONGKONG KEELUNG MBWiWiWHimaiiiiiuii mt mm i/a/£S SERVICE: SQP/S.E. ASIA PANAMA/NORTH AMERICA (INCL HOU*) w na Toi uji iu he laai at. m w m wc ow ww im mi n/l MU |/ti l/ll 1/10 25/14 J/11 t/11 11/11 12/11 IVII li/11 22/11 TMKO 4420 }/ll 12/11
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      892 49 1A HYUNDAI I MERCHANT WftBIHE CO. LTD. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****61 pjg. pK£* VESSELS VOY SW »TM IP** FtL "5J7m mTm MI /m umm 313 m 03/10 21/10 23/10 22/10 23/10 23/10 2S/10 ak(IA S(!J M/I« NOftASIA FMBOURG 313H 10/10 20/10 30/10 29/10 30/10 30/10 01/11 5 2 SK
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