The Business Times, 24 October 1994

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  • 12 1 Business Times MITA(P) 010/12/93 Monday October 24 1994 WE KHOW ASIA 75*
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  • 44 1 AFP BRUSSELS Brussels and Paris are to be linked by France's high-speed TGV train from January, Belgian state railways said yesterday. However, Belgium's failure to build a special track means there will be no cut in journey time.
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  • 42 1 Reuter HANOVER A German company has invested 16 million marks (5515.7 million) and three years of research in developing a cat toilet that automatically cleans itself after use. The product is called Pussycat's Point. Reuter
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  • 156 1 Stock market indices Friday Week ch»»f* CT1I 2,377.45 +0.15 KL5ECin,p. t.114.42 -1403 Nikkei 19,899.08 -70.21 Ham Seat 9,338.59 -212.34 1.***** +23.93 Jakarta Comp 514.97 +4.63 CLSA China B —1,156.80 -1 81 Anst All Ord 2,034.6 +28.6 FTSE 100 -43 5 Daw Jones 3,891.30 -19.17 Average of prime or equivalent lending
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  • 142 1 Knight-Ridder LONDON The UK government will unveil today proposals for a massive tightening of unemployment benefits, the Press Association reported yesterday. Employment Secretary Michael Portillo and Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley will announce plans to change the law giving the employment service
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  • 679 1  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines continues to be one of the brightest spots in the dismal global airline industry, reporting a near 18 per cent rise in group net earnings to $461 million on a 7 per cent rise in
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  • 681 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE The Republic is the sixth most expensive city in the world, a survey by the Union Bank of Switzerland shows. But while Singapore's wage levels put it in third place in Asia, behind Tokyo and Taipei, compared
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  • 212 1  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO TRADE and industry ministers from the 16 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (Apec) countries last night agreed to pursue wide-ranging actions and policy measures aimed at boosting the development of the small and me-dium-sized business sector throughout the
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  • 517 1  -  From Walton Morals in BERN HIGH Certificate of Entitlement prices are a problem and are causing "lots of unhappiness" in Singapore, acknowledges Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. But no one in Singapore was unhappier than he at the COE price
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  • 292 1 AFP NEW DELHI An Indian film-maker yesterday launched what the owners claim will be Asia's largest integrated TV software venture which aims to produce 1,200 hours of programming each month and give foreign broadcasters a run for their money. Subhash Ghai, whose
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY|on (he
      • 189 2  -  By Abdul Hadhi OFFICE rents rose further in the third quarter bolstered by strong demand from the financial and business services sector. According to the Richard Ellis report, rents went up by 3 per cent during the quarter. The financial and business services
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    • 484 2  -  From Walton Morais in BERN THE government is not downplaying the importance of women when it says it intends to channel benefits through the head of the household, says Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Those women who were unhappy
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    • 223 2 STEEP RISES in transport and food prices pushed inflation in Singapore up to 4 per cent in September. However, this is still lower than the 4.1 per cent inflation recorded in June this year. Department of Statistics (DOS) data released over the weekend
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    • 303 2  -  By Lilian Ang US-BASED oil giant Caltex plans to set up representative offices in Myanmar and Cambodia next year. The chairman and chief executive of Caltex in Singapore, Clifton Hon, says the group has been doing market surveys on the two countries since last
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 427 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR A big mineral water scam exposed by the Malaysian Health Ministry in 1992 is happening again. This time, the Consumers Association of Pulau Pinang (CAP) reports that at least 16 brands of mineral water sold in the country come from
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    • 191 3 SINGAPORE Business Times will be on newsstands in Myanmar from next month, making it the first foreign English-language newspaper to be circulated there. Under a distribution agreement scaled on Friday, Yan-gon-bascd Premier Services will distribute BT in Myanmar on behalf of
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    • 67 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said yesterday it will buy sophisticated sensor equipment to help it cope with air pollution caused by Indonesian forest fires, as thick haze returned to shroud its skies. "We could have detected and tackled the problem earlier if we had
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    • 320 3  -  From Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH CAMBODIA'S Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Prince Norodom Sirivudh has threatened to resign from his posts in a show of solidarity with his close political ally and friend, ousted finance minister Sam Rainsy. Prince Sirivudh said he
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    • 82 3 Reuter JAKARTA The Asian Development Bank has approved loans to Indonesia totalling more than US$35O million (*****.5 million) to pay for a power project and the construction of vocational schools, Antara news agency said yesterday. A US$272 million loan would finance 1,800 km of
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    • 70 3 Reuter ILIGAN, Philippines The armed forces have confiscated 50 truckloads of illegally cut trees in Mindanao island, the military said yesterday. The truckloads of timber were confiscated over the past five days and are now being held outside the town of Kolambugan, located 790 km
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    • 95 3 AFP MANILA Typhoon Verne is moving away from most of the Philippines but the effects of Typhoon Teresa, which swept the country on Friday, continued to be felt, with power still out for the third day in a row in large parts of Manila.
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    • 111 3 AP BANGKOK Thailand has agreed to buy arms from Russia and may sign the deal next month, the Russian news agency Itar-Tass said. The report, received in Bangkok yesterday, quoted Lt-Gen Viktor Samoilov, director of the Russian state company Rosvooruzheniye, as saying that the
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    • 69 3 AP HANOI American telecommunications firm Motorola Corp has landed a contract to supply 3,000 mobile telephones to Vietnam. The company is selling the equipment to state-run Vietnam Mobile Telephone Services in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Investment Review reported on Saturday. The
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • CHINA WATCH
      • 112 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING One of China's key export industries, the textile sector, is to be restructured in a bid to ease company losses and ensure stable output, the news agency Xinhua reported. It cited a circular from China's cabinet, the State Council, stating that
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      • 114 4 AP TAIPEI Twenty jet training planes lent by the United States are to arrive by the end of this year to help Taiwan s pilots learn to fly American-made F-16 fighters, a newspaper reported yesterday. The T-38 jet trainers are the first batch
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      • 87 4 AFP BEIJING Chinese labour exports are expected to reach US$B billion (SSI 1.8 billion) in 1994, up 20 per cent over the previous year, the China Daily said yesterday. Some 200,000 Chinese labourers were officially working overseas at the end of August, against
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      • 83 4 Reuter BEIJING One of the giants of China's defence industry has launched a new conglomerate to produce products for civilian use, the official media said yesterday. The Changfeng Science and Technology Industrial Group was started by the Second Research Institute of the China National
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      • 60 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Economics Ministry has signed a letter ol intent with Italy's Finmeccanica group to forge a strategic alliance, the 19th such contract it has signed with multinational firms since February 1993, a spokesman said. "This is to promote cooperation between the group and
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    • 309 4 AFP TAIPEI The controversial Mucha line of Taiwan's first mass rapid transit system (MRT) was derailed for the second time since August during an unmanned test run over the weekend. The MRT, one of the most expensive systems in the world,
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    • 407 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Foreign investors continued to stampede into China in the first nine months of the year, injecting U5522.72 billion (5533.6 billion) into the economy, up 49 per cent over the same period last year, the China Daily reported. "The
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    • 328 4 UPI OSAKA Brushing aside China's annoyance at relations between Tokyo and Taipei, the Taiwanese Economic Minister Chiang Ping-kun said yesterday Taiwan wants to have a presidential visit to Japan next year. A visit to Japan next year by Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui
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    • 499 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's investment and bank lending on fixed assets in the second half of the year will double that of the first half, the China Dai\y has reported. The paper cited a Ministry of Internal Trade report
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    • 225 4 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan will open its inland transportation market to foreigners following its entry next year to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt), a government agcncy said yesterday. The Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD), Taiwan's top economic planner, said
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    • 560 4 AFP HONGKONG The revenues, if any, are peanuts for now, but French luxury goods purveyor Cartier expects lucrative long-term gains as it develops its China market from the ground up. Last month, it opened its second China outlet, in Beijing, II months after
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 408 6 AFP SEOUL Five municipal officials were arrested yesterday in an extensive probe into last Friday's rush-hour bridge collapse here as navy divers scoured the muddy bed of the Han River for missing bodies and Seoul buried its dead. Prosecutors said five employees in Seoul's bridge
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    • 448 6 AFP SYDNEY The Business Council of Australia (BCA) yesterday added its influential voice to growing pressure on Canberra to tighten fiscal policy, urging it to reduce the budget deficit without raising interest rates. BCA president lan Salmon said there was no sign
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    • 416 6 AP TOKYO Japan plans to spend more than 7.2 trillion yen (SSI 10 billion) to help its politically powerful farmers cope when their long-protected home market partially opens to cheap imports next year. Two big six-year spending packages
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 84 6 Reuter COLOMBO The Sri Lankan government will hold fresh general elections in November 1995 in the hope of gaining a clear majority in parliament, the independent Sunday Times newspaper said yesterday. Information Minister Dharmasiri Senana\ake was quoted as saying the new People's Alliance government,
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      • 92 6 AFP TOKYO Kim Jong 11, the oldest son of North Korea's late President Kim II Sung, has again been called the "supreme leader" of the country, a Pyongyang report said yesterday. Placing the label on the younger Kim is another indication of his
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      • 81 6 Reuter NEW DELHI A senior minister in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan yesterday denied claims by newspapers and health groups that a deadly strain of malaria had killed thousands of people. "The figures quoted by newspapers and health groups are exaggerated and wrong," Rajender Rathore,
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      • 71 6 AP CAMARILLO, California Japan is satisfied with efforts to eradicate Mediterranean fruit flies in Ventura County and will continue to accept produce grown outside a Medfly quarantine area. Tokyo had threatened to halt shipments of citrus crops from Ventura County because of the discovery of 63
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 696 7  -  Thai industry From Alan Boyd in BANGKOK CENTRAL BANK warnings of a looming production shortfall have fallen on deaf ears in Thailand as factories race at full throttle to meet bulging export orders. Sales of manufactured goods rose by 27 per cent in
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    • 817 7 FT BANGKOK When is a privatisation not a privatisation? The answer, according to critics of Thailand's half-hearted attempts to sell state enterprises to the public, is when the government retains management control over the "privatised" company and will not let go. Thai Airways
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  • THE WORLD
    • 311 8 AFP LONDON Britain's ruling Conservative Party is preparing a "dirty tricks campaign" against its opponents, collecting information on their private lives, the weekly Observer reported yesterday. It based the allegations on the headings of computer files held by the three main
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    • 393 8 Reuter DUBAI The US Navy has boarded a ship believed to be carrying Iraqi diesel fuel in violation of UN sanctions, a navy spokesman said yesterday. "We boarded it and diverted it. It's loaded with diesel fuel that we believe to be from Iraq,"
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    • 264 8 AFP JOHANNESBURG The South African government on Saturday launched its first major project in its ambitious Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP), which aims to wipe out the country's legacy of racial discrimination. RDP Minister Jay Naidoo and Housing Minister Joe Slovo
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 91 8 AFP PARIS Unemployment in the countries belonging to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) stood at an average of 7.5 per cent in August, unchanged from March. Unemployment in OECD countries in Europe was at an average of 11.5 per cent, according
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      • 131 8 AFP LIMA President Alberto Fujimori said on Saturday that he had survived a number of coup attempts in his four years in office, but that was all he wanted to say for now. "I will reveal the details of the coup attempts when I write memoirs
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      • 77 8 Reuter MEXICO CITY Mexico registered a trade deficit of USSI.73 billion (552.54 billion) in August after large increases in both imports and exports compared to a year ago, the finance ministry said in a statement. August imports rose 32.2 per cent compared to the same
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      • 140 8 The Washington Post BELMONT, California President Bill' Clinton on Saturday authorised the Education Department to cut off federal funds to states that do not adopt a near-blanket policy of expelling for one year students who bring guns to school. Mr Clinton came to
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    • 412 10 NYT NEW YORK After months of protests from Asian-Ameri-cans over a CBS News report about Chinese spies in the United States, the network broadcast an unusual "clarification" on its Friday evening newscast. "It was not our intention," said Connie Chung,
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    • 455 10 AP WASHINGTON Budget director Alice Rivlin has outlined for President Bill Clinton a broad range of options including tax increases and cuts in popular programmes such as Medicare and Social Security that she said Mr Clinton will have to choose among as he
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    • 308 11 Leaders at the CIS summit decide to follow EU pattern on voting AFP MOSCOW Russia will hold half the votes in the new interstate economic committee founded by CIS states at their summit. President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan said on
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    • 452 11 Los Angeles Times OTTAWA Nearly a year after taking office and with his popularity at an all-time high, Prime Minister Jean Chretien is making his first moves towards attacking Canada's mountainous public debt, among the largest in the industrialised world. In two
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    • 232 8 TWO VnAL CONFERENCES ON BRAIN SERVICES!! TECHNOLOGY LICENSING ASIA 28 November 1994 29 30 November 1994 at the CONCORDE HOTEL, SINGAPORE TOPICS include: Technoloqy Licensing in an Age of Strategic Workshops Presenting franchise Opportunities Alliances for Singapore ASEAN Exporting Brain Services through Technology The Budget Rent a Car Story in
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  • SPORTS
    • SPORT SHORTS
      • Article, Illustration
        138 12 AFP AP BANGKOK Thailand have two new world champions following points victories by Faprakob Sitkuan-im and Falan Sakkririn. Faprakob Sitkuan-im won the World Boxing Federation (WBF) bantamweight belt when he beat Algerian Mohalim Benkiv. while Falan Sakkririn took advantage of his greater experience to punish Bulgarian Kazimier Solakov in
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      • Article, Illustration
        75 12 AFP AUCKLAND A leading member of a New Zealand cricket team which toured Pakistan in 1990 has admitted in a new book that the kiwis used a bottle top to cut balls in a test match. Medium pacer Willie Watson in "Willie's Tail Bouncers. Bottle l ops and Bombs"
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      • Article, Illustration
        240 12 AF AFP LAS VEGAS, Nevada Jim Furyk. a rookie with an unusual swing, nabbed three birdies in a row in a six-under-par 66 here Saturday to take a one-shot lead after four rounds of the 90-hole Las Vegas Invitational. Leading scores (US unless stated): 266 Jim Furyk 67 64
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      • Article, Illustration
        121 12 Reuter AFP AFP BEIJING Result of the Salem Open tournament final played yesterday: Michael Chang (US) b Anders Jarryd (Swe) 7-5 7-5. LYON, France Fourth-seeded American Jim Courier will face big-serving Marc Rosset of Switzerland in Sunday's men's singles final at the US$6OO,OOO ATP tournament here. In the semi-fi-nals
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      • Article, Illustration
        72 12 AP CAPE TOWN, South Africa French sailor Isabelle Autissier made yachting history yesterday by becoming the first woman to win a leg of a solo round-the-world yacht race. She did it in record time. A grinning Autissier, 38, threw her arms in the air as her boat Ecureuil Poitou-Charentes
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    • 190 12 Reuter BRIGHTON, England Ti-tle-holder Jana Novotna staved off a fierce challenge from Julie Halard of France on Saturday to claim a place in the final of the Brighton International women's indoor tournament. Novotna faced fellow Czech Helena Sukova in yesterday's final
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    • 338 12 Golf Reuter LAS VEGAS PGA Tour rookie Jim Furyk takes a onestroke lead into the fifth and final round of the Las Vegas Invitational after he shot a six-under-par 66 on Saturday that took him to 21-under 266 tor 72
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    • 307 12 AFP WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia The US won three of five four-ball matches on Saturday to pull level with Europe in the Solheim Cup women's matchplay golf tournament. Beth Daniel, paired with Meg Mallon, sank a 30-foot uphill birdie on the
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    • 365 12 Reuter TULSA, Oklahoma With National Hockey League arenas dark, cancellation of games imminent and no talks aimed at ending the labour impasse scheduled, many frustrated, locked out NHL players have returned to the ice. The NHL is widely expected to announce
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    • 288 12 AFP BORDEAUX, France Swiss cyclist Tony Rominger smashed the world one-hour record held by arch-rival Miguel Indurain here on Saturday. Rominger, a novice at indoor track racing, covered 53.832 km, a huge 792 m more than the Spanish cyclist. It was the 33-year-old Rominger's first
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  • BusinessIT
    • 689 13  -  PC arm revamping strategy to regain market share in region. Joseph Rajendran reports Joseph Rajendran The ibm pc Co Asia Pacific South group is budgeting US$lO million (5514.7 million) for an advertising blitz this quarter, of which US$3 million will be spent
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    • 471 13  -  IBM's new operating system, OS/2 Warp 3.0, received Tots of positive feedback at its official launch last Friday, reports Lee Wai Leong Lee Wai Leong About 4,000 copies of IBM's new operating system, OS/2 Warp 3.0, were sold at its official launch last
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    • 574 13  -  Transferring documents across different wordprocessing programs will be a breeze now. Lee Wai Leong reports Lee Wai Leong MAJOR local corporations which have embraced a standard format for electronic documents are finding their judgment vindicated. Software giants Microsoft and WordPerfect are now planning
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    • 650 14  -  PC makers are dishing out newer and cheaper machines, reports Joseph Rajendran Joseph Rajendran CONSUMERS, already spoilt for choice after the recent Informatics show, have been handed another catalogue of goodies last week by some of the personal computer industry's biggest players. IBM and AST Research last
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    • 476 14  -  Improved stats package is coming, writes Lee Wai Leong Lee Wai Leong LEADING statistical software specialist SPSS is negotiating with two companies for their neural network technology for its flagship statistical package SPSS. The move will enhance the package's capabilities and ensure SPSS remains a
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 47 14 SINGAPORE Informatics Computer School has been appointed by Compaq Computer as an authorised education centre in the Asia-Pacific region for its network products. Informatics has also added 10 additional overseas training centres to its network ojr; over 60 centres in 14 countries.
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      • 57 14 SINGAPORE Aztech Systems has extended its CD-ROM drive range with the IDE-based quad speed drive CDA 468-011. The company claims that the drive has a data transfer rate of 600 kilobits per second and an average access time of 235 milliseconds. Aztech said it would
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      • 47 14 SINGAPORE WordPerfect has released the updated version of its word-processing package for the PowerMac, WordPerfect 3.1. The upgrade adds the Quick Correct feature, Macintosh Easy Open and a filter for Microsoft Word files, as well as support fo* Apple's System 7.5 operating environment.
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      • 34 14  -  Compiled by David Mok SINGAPORE US-based Net Frame Systems, manufactfj high-end servers for enterprise computer networks, has appoi Applied Communications Power Sdn Bhd as its reseller in M: sia.
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    • It's happenin'
      • 36 14 SINGAPORE Chartered Systems and Networks is conducting j a seminar on financial accounting for the client/server environ- i ment. It will be held tomorrow from 9am to 12pm. To register call 774-9406.
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      • 35 14 SINGAPORE Delteq is holding a seminar on network data management on Thursday. Topics to be covered include file server backup and network backup and recovery. To register, call Yvonne at 373-9272.
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      • 33 14 SINGAPORE CSA Automated is organising a seminar on the effective use of a data-driven approach to application system analysis on Friday. For more information, call Jennifer at 371-9843.
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      • 100 14  -  Compiled by David Mok SINGAPORE The Meta Group is holding a conference entitled "Transforming Information Technology To Address 1990s Business Requirements" from Nov 14-15 (Kuala Lumpur) and Nov 17-18 (Singapore). For more details call (65)-291-3677 or (03)-756-8833. DO YOU have an event to announce?
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    • 833 15  -  #lET WATCH TRACKING THE Networking worid Tommi Chen introduces a new series on business and the Internet Tommi Chen The writer is an Internaut and managing partner of NetCentre Pte Ltd which provides specialist networking services. He is active in the networking and Internet community
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    • 741 15  -  IT THE NEXT WAVE Paul Wu explains the importance of linguistic engineering in the information age Paul Wu The writer is an associate in the Institute of Systems Science's Natural Language Processing Group. For more information. please contact 772-6858; Internet address is paul\ui@iss.
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    • 848 16  -  Can a locally developed personnel management software package take on the big boys yet? Seamus Phan checks out Super Personnel version 3.0 for Windows Seamus Phan The writer, a managing consultant, has been a human resource development professional since 1987, with experience gained from
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    • 266 16 Reuter MOTOROLA Inc's microprocessor division has announced pricing and production schedules for the PowerPC 604, PowerPC 603 and 100 megahertz PowerPC 601 microprocessors. The company said the PowerPC 604, which is designed for high-end desktop, business workstation and file server computers, will
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    • 872 16  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY DAVID WELCHER The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Brooklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also writes on IT issues. He contributed this commentary to BusinesslT. ADVENTURER Robert Ripley, documenter of the unusual, once postulated what he
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    • 1658 17  -  Deborah Jacobs on what's in store for women executives in US who take a break to have babies, with a plan to return to full-time employment later Deborah Jacobs NYT JACQUELINE Engel Irwin quit her job as a marketing director
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  • 568 20  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON THE size of emerging equity markets is set to at least double in five years from its present level of around US$2 trillion (552.94 trillion). "Emerging markets, including Hongkong and Singapore, are likely to account
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  • 212 20 AP CAIRO Suspected Muslim extremists gunned down a British tourist and wounded three Britons and an Egyptian in an attack yesterday in southern Egypt, security officials said. The Briton was the seventh foreign tourist to be killed in the militants' violent campaign to overthrow
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  • 61 20 Reuter SERRE, Italy Solar panels in the world's largest solar power station soaking up the sun and converting it into enough electricity to supply about 2,000 households. The plant, just south of Naples, feeds about two kilowatts of energy into the national power grid, and
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  • 416 20 AP BERLIN A German company is recalling a drug used in testing for the Aids virus in many countries after it failed in one case to detect the virus in a person donating blood, the company said yesterday. The drug is called Enzygnost
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  • 472 20 Reuter MOSCOW Russia has pledged a crackdown on inflation in its 1995 budget plans, but a deal approved in outline form last week is still far from reality. Economists, wary of a government promise of one per cent monthly inflation next
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  • 953 20  -  The Bottom Line LIM SOON NEO LIM SOON NEO The writer is BT's Hongkong correspondent KUDOS to the Stock Exchange of Hongkong's listing committee for its decision to censure publicly for the first time since listing regulations were amended in 1989 Ming
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  • 313 20 Reuter BONN Germany's liberal Free Democrats, riven by internal wrangling after a battering at the polls, met yesterday to finalise their demands for coalition talks with Chancellor Helmut Kohl this week. Senior party figures rushed to FDP leader Klaus Kinkel's defence as he
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  • 304 20 AFP PARIS Cracks in France's ruling conservative coalition have begun to widen alarmingly as the race for the French presidency shifts into gear, pitting the right's leading lights embarrassingly against each other. Worse still for the conservatives, the in-fighting threatens to
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    • 423 21  -  By Conrad Raj FOR the six months to endSeptember this year, Singapore Airlines' revenue grew faster than its expenses, allowing a 20 per cent jump in operating profits to $477.6 million from $398.1 million in the previous corresponding half. Revenue grew 7 per cent
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    • 357 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR India is to accord "very favourable consideration" to proposals made by two Malaysian firms to improve India's infrastructure, Energy, Telecommunications, and Post Minister S Samy Vellu said. Renong Bhd has proposed to construct the All India Highway while Time
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    • 291 21 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Industronics Bhd made a handsome debut on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange second board last Friday, closing at the day's high of M 55.10 for a M 52.90 premium over its offer price of M 52.20 a share. A total of
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    • 871 21  -  hK>CK By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Those who haven't realised that the value of a property lies in its location should look at the profit City Developments Ltd (CDL) is making from its Peirce Villas project. The 30-bungalow
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        • 90 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Sunnyland (Yunfu) Industries and Investments Ltd, a member of FACB Bhd, has completed 30 per cent of the 41-km National Motorway project in China, which it is jointly constructing with two other partners. FACB said in a statement here on Saturday
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        • 79 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Amanah Saham PHB unit holders will be rewarded with one free unit for every 20 units held, says Unit Trust Management Bhd, the manager of Amanah Saham PHB It said to determine the bonus calculations, the books ot Amanah Saham PHB would
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        • 77 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Renong Bhd is keen to participate in Indonesia's infrastructure development through a joint venture deal with a local company, Jaafar Abdul Hamid, the managing director of United Engineers (M) Bhd, which is part of the Renong group, said. However, Renong would only
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        • 67 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Bumi Raya Utama Group, an international corporation based in Jakarta, has acquired 13 per cent of the issued capital of Energy Equity Corporation Ltd (EEC) of Australia. "The investment in EEC will allow Bumi Raya to expand our natural resources
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      • 196 22 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group chief executive Vincent Tan Chee Yioun walked out of court smiling on Saturday after winning a highly-publicised defamation suit. Although he got only half the Ms2o million (SSU.6 million) damages he had sought, the tycoon, who first made his name by
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      • 279 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Singer Bhd is planning to open another seven Megastores under its Catalog Shop Sdn Bhd, adding to the current eight stores. Plans are in progress to fully computerise major business processes to provide improved customer service, better working
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      • 376 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Timber play will be powerful in the stockmarket in the first quarter of next year, says James Chang, an economist from TA Securities. "But all will depend on the stock market as well. Timber is basically an export market,
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      • 203 22 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The proposed flotation exercise of Bina Puri Holdings Bhd on the main board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) was approved on Oct 19 by the Securities Commission. It earlier obtained approval on Aug 3 from the Foreign Investment Committee
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      • 460 22 Maaafm' prtcm Oct 22 24 Mendaki Or fund 1.18 l.2l*d >■ -r US Or Fund 098 1.02:>«ngapore unn i nisi iimd &j The Commerce 1.73 1.83 UMB mVCST Mgl LIO The Savings Fund I 68 1.78 Unifund 1.57 1.64 Spore Prog Fund 0.66 0.70*d Unibond 1.04 1.07 S pore Sec
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      • 402 23 Eastern Express SYDNEY The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) has begun to court new companies from the Asia-Pacific region, particularly Hongkong and China, following Prime Minister Paul Keating's call for Australia to embrace Asia. The exchange is particularly keen to attract "China concept" stocks, which will
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      • 54 23 Reuter HANOI Vietnamese workers assembling a Mazda "E-Bus" at the Philippine-Japanese venture Vietnam Motors Corporation plant here. Rival US car makers Ford and Chrysler also appear set for turf war in Vietnam, where European and Asian companies are already active and the market is
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      • 322 23 Reuter BOMBAY India's plans to raise over US$4 billion (555.88 billion) from local and foreign markets in October and November will keep the country's bourses depressed until the end of the year despite predictions of a steep rise, analysts said. They
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      • 328 23 Reuter MADRID Jailed Spanish businessman Javier de la Rosa faces charges of fraud in relation to the management of leisure holding company Grand Tibidabo SA and could spend up to 12 years in jail if found guilty, El Pais said. Previous reports
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 79 23 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Asian satellite broadcaster Star TV will begin to show an operating profit next year on a month-to-month basis, chief executive Gary Davey said. "Beyond that, it s still too early to run the numbers, but we are very confident," he
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        • 59 23 Bloomberg Business News BOMBAY Textiles and petrochemicals company Reliance Industries Ltd said it sold 24.5 million shares worth 9.45 billion rupees (***** million) to Indian investment institutions in a private placement. Shares will have a lock-in period of five years during which they cannot
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        • 47 23 Reuter LUXEMBOURG Societe Europeene des Satellites (SES), the Luxembourg company that operates the Astra television satellite system, said it had relieved director-general Pierre Meyrat of his duties. It said Mr Meyrat was leaving because of "differences of opinion about the management of SES". Reuter
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        • 60 23 Reuter SOUSSE, Tunisia Tunisia stock exchange will be privatised soon, the country's finance minister said. He said a draft of the law, approved by the government, is to be passed within weeks by parliament. The government will continue to monitor the regularity of stock market
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      • 385 24 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kwong Yik. a subsidiary of listed Malayan Banking Bhd. has received Bank Negara's approval for its application for a proposed listing on the main board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, executive director Mohd Yusof Nassir said last Friday.
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      • 273 24 Reuter NEW YORK The latest figures released by the top 25 US banking firms showed that asset growth remained tepid during the third quarter, mainly because prices for banks remained high. Also, many banks are focusing their buying efforts on nonbanking acquisitions,
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      • 227 24 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) is to open its branch in Papua New Guinea today, according to managing director Amirsham Aziz. He said on Saturday that this latest Maybank overseas subsidiary would have a full banking operation. "We are also
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      • 147 24 Reuter HANOI After a slow start, the first week of Vietnam's interbank foreign exchange market was busy, with transactions totalling about US$lO.5 million (S$ 15.4 million), according to central State Bank officials. "Business has been encouraging," one official said after the week's
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      • 141 24 NYT NEW YORK The former chief executive of the Bank of Commerce and Credit International (BCCI) has pleaded not guilty to New York state charges of being a key figure in the largest fraud in international banking history. Swaleh Naqvi has
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      • 500 26 Reuter HONGKONG China is not likely to be in the market tor wheat before the end of this year because prices are high, stocks are adequate and demand is slowing. "The feeling is they will wait until January," said a US analyst on
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      • 296 26 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's natural rubber production dropped 7,662 tonnes or 7 per cent in August to 103,843 tonnes over July but it was 1,782 tonnes or 2 per cent higher than in August 1993. The Statistics Department said cumulative production for January-August
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      • 153 26 Bernama HANOI Vietnam, the world's third largest rice exporter, has told key Malaysian officials here it is not happy over what it feels as an unfair "you-buy-my-rice, I-buy-your-urea" deal with Malaysian parties, according to reliable sources. The sources said Vietnam was upset that under
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      • 393 26 AFP WASHINGTON A new super rice strain could boost rice production by 25 per cent, enough to feed an additional 450 million people a year, the International Rice Research Institute reported. Rice, the major crop for developing nations, feeds half of the
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      • 634 27  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By Yumiko Iijima MMS International SINGAPORE The loss in the US currency was the main feature of the week, starting on Monday when the Tokyo market opened following the German election. Although margins between the coalition government and the oppositions
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      • 798 27 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP LONDON Prices of base metals took off on the London market last week under the impetus of large-scale speculative buying. Copper, aluminium and nickel all reached two-to-four-year highs thanks to investment funds that decided to take
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    • 1344 27 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Nov 94 202.50 1250 Dee 196.50 196.50 196.25 200 3375 Jan 95 189.00 189.00 188.25 400 2525 Feb 188.25 2900 Mar 188 25 2900 Apr/Jun
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    • 4889 28 CORPORATE RESULTS Net tarn KPS Dale IY LY TY LY Company ann (Sm) (Sm) (cts) (rts) ABR Hldgs Sep 19 I I.IOT I *>5 2.S 3 3 Uma Sep 16 I 48 926 19 517 7L0 28^6 Alcorn* Aug I I 9 373 7 905 7.44
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    • 753 28 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 100 100/ [(up
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 717 29 FT New York THE STOCK market's vulnerability to rising interest rates and poor eorporate earnings was there for all to see last week when a sharp hike in bond yields and unexpectedly disappointing earnings from General Motors sent share prices tumbling Aside
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      • 373 29 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices fell moderately last week with the dollar's record slump against the yen seen as a threat to Japan's economic recovery. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues eased 70.21 points, or 0.4 per cent, to close the
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      • 248 29 AFP Hongkong STOCK prices plunged 2.2 per cent in the absence of fresh incentives during the week with the blue-chip Flang Seng Index losing 212.34 points to close at 9,338.59 on Friday. Average daily turnover dropped to FIKS3.3 billion, from the previous week's
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 141 29 A LATE surge in prices pushed the bourse to a firmer weekly close as higher commodity prices lured investors to resources stocks. The key All Ordinaries Index, closed on Friday at 2,034.6 points, up 28.6 on the previous week's close. The All Resources Index led the rally, surging 31.0
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        • 163 29 Good third-quarter profit reports boosted the SET Index 23.93 points during the week to a Friday close of 1,522.48. The average daily turnover was 94.8 million shares, up from 84.5 million the week before. The average daily value of stocks traded was 7.9 billion baht, up from 6.7 billion
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        • 90 29 The much awaited listing of state telecommunication firm Indosat provided a boost to an otherwise stagnant market last week. The JSE Index closed on Friday at 514.972, just over four points higher than its previous week close. Much of the increase was due to the listing of Indosat on
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        • 84 29 Share prices advanced 2.83 per cent last week on blue chip buying following news of strong third-quarter earnings and major expansion plans, analysts said. The PSE Index settled at 3,084.80 points on Friday, up by 84.87 from the previous week's close. The index opened the week higher and sustained
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        • 98 29 Prices staged a comeback amid renewed buying interest, boosted by the Central Bank of China's (CBC) easing of monetary policy. After a 52.59-point decline the preceding week, the 387-issue Weighted Price Index recovered 272.01 to settle at 6,839.78 on Friday. Average daily turnover expanded to 1.81 billion shares last
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        • 59 29 Share prices declined during a week marked by heavy selling. The 30-share BSE index dropped 91.63 points to close at 4,310.25 on Saturday. The National Index, tracking a 100 shares, lost 30.09 over the previous week's close at 2,038.54. Analysts said a lack of interest among investors had pushed
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      • 473 29 AFP Reuter London TFIE LONDON stock market suffered from profit-taking last week after prior gains, while worry about the dollar's feebleness also helped depress the trend, traders said. The Footsie Index ended the week at 3,032.8 points, down 73.9 points or 2.3 per
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 725 29 -19.85 STOCKS skidded for a second day as lingering concern about another in-terest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve quashed optimism about stronger-than-expected third-quar-ter earnings. "Everyone's accepted the fact the Fed is going to increase the discount rate by at least 50 basis points at its November meeting," said
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        • 276 29 -34.64 Stocks posted steep late-af-ternoon losses to close the week lower as the thinlytraded market clung to Wall Street's skirts. Thursday's disappointing earnings from General Motors left lingering bad taste in markets on both sides of the border. "It was double-witch-ing, expiry of stock and index options, and that
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        • 2213 29 London Oct 21 Pf«ce Industrials A. A. Corp Adr 60 2/8 unch Abbey National 407 4 4/* Allied Lyons $78 -9 Amcc 103 t I Argyll 265 -4 Asda Group *3 I BAT Ind 429 -9 BICC »46 8J0 B*X" Group 669 -12 BR Petroleum 408 >00 4 300 BTR
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    • 2122 30 I Mtarrtamti I Promct 41.933,000 kL Industries 23,381.000 MBIT Capital 22.2° 7 .000 Bcrjaya Group 2l 69t> 000 Mulpha I nil 50c 21.212.000 Idns Hvd 50c 19,708,000 lirvgui 50c 12.358,000 Choc Prod 50c 12.236,000 Kulim (M) Wt99 12.141.000 Pcgi Msia 'l. 47 5.000 Faror Group Amal Steel 50e
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 4684 30 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Anticipations of a start of a pre-Budget rally fizzled out as share prices here moved from a higher opening early in the week to end mixed. The Emas Index dropped 5.21 points from the previous Friday's finish to 333.93 while
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 6848 31 Cr C> M Wl mi I.,, Vol Week Last Quote W» 0** VM N <"•» A High Lo- r Sal* fOOO) I lift) L®w Bu.tr Sclkf C»f P'E t».l Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL +4 M4 50 1080 1130 140 -JtfSE m! ,W5 MO 2 5228 346 338 338 340 20
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      • 1850 32  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE With trading volumes tapering off late last week, the key question this week is: Will investors return and turn on the heat in the run-up to the Malaysian budget announcement this Friday? There have been mixed signals in
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    • 298 32 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO KENWA MOTOR PTE LTD (In Meabers' Voluntary Winding-Up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 (2) of the Companies Act Cap. 50 that the Final Meeting of the members of the atovenamed Company will be held at 10 Anson Road #21-10 International Plaza Singapore
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    • 375 33  -  Contract for tugboats awarded by sister company Keppel Smit Towage By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Jurongbased Singmarine Dockyard and Engineering Pte Ltd has clinched a Ssl2 million contract to build two harbour tugs. The contract for the two 28-metre tugboats was awarded by
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    • 367 33 Reuter LONDON The United States may risk disruption to its oil supplies this winter unless its new tanker pollution rules due to come into force on Dec 28 are deferred, shipping analysts said on Thursday. Some large oil companies have met
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    • 257 33 AFP STOCKHOLM The Estonia ferry disaster in which 912 people perished last month will cost the ferry owners Estline a mere U5523,380 (5535,000), the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter reported here on Saturday. The paper said the ferry, on a run from Tallinn to
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    • 224 33 AFP KUALA LUMPUR China on Thursday endorsed an East Asian shipping body proposed by South-east Asian nations as a wider forum to boost cooperation in the region, Malaysia's Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said. "Being a big importer and exporter, China's support
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    • 231 33 SINGAPORE Another 14 tanker owners, controlling about 230 tankers, have joined the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, Intertanko. The association said in a recent statement that its council had approved the membership applications at its halfyearly meeting in London on Oct 13. The
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    • 132 33 Bernama SHAH ALAM The Selangor state government has identified an area between the Kuala Ijingat and Sepang districts as a potential site for the construction of a new port to ease congestion at Port Klang. Menteri Besar Muhammad Haji Muhamad Taib yesterday said the
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    • 1897 34 THE Baltic Freight Index for spot dry cargo shipping rates rose to 1.851 on Thursday from 1,847 on Oct 19. Panamax activity is now focussed on atlantic trading with rates firm for transatlantic trading and a steady flow of new business emerging. D'Amato paid a high USS 14,750
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    • 12377 42 This is a list of ships loading at Sm Singapore for ports around the Oc world. It tabulates, by destination. Hi the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Ca LEGEND PN: ship
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    • 494 51  -  The Chinese city of Guangzhou is intent on turning car making into its leading industry by 2000. Beverly Chau reports Beverly Chau Eastern Express DESPITE falling car sales in Guangzhou, the provincial capital is gearing up its motor manufacturing industry by setting
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      • 388 52 AFP SEOUL Korean Air (KAL), an underdog in South Korea's mid-size passenger jet project, has moved cautiously to join a US aircraft giant in building compatible planes, rival companies said on Friday. Also in the bidding was South Korea's Halla
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      • 57 52 Reuter DUBROVNIK, Croatia Ukrainian cargo ship Boris Babockin, with cargo of relief donations from the US government for Bosnia, passing the Old Town in Dubrovnik on Saturday. The Ukrainian ship is the first international boat to arrive in Dubrovnik port, which has been closed for
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      • 210 52 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Exide Corp said it is in talks to buy Fiat SpA's automobile battery division, Compagnie Europeene d'Accumulateurs SA (CEAc), for about US$535 million (SsBo2 million). Exide hopes the purchase will help it become "a significant participant in
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      • 421 52 Reuter FRANKFURT A CathayPacific flight from Hongkong will herald the opening of Frankfurt airport's new Terminal 2 today, as Frankfurt gears up to challenge Heathrow's supremacy in the next century. The new terminal will allow Frankfurt to increase annual passenger numbers to 40 million
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      • 220 52 AFP SYDNEY Australia's soon-to-be-privatised national airline Qantas has appointed a syndicate headed by the Commonwealth Bank to arrange a Asl billion (SSI.OB billion) credit facility, the airline said on Friday. The move is the latest step in its progress towards a As
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      • 228 52 Reuter NORFOLK, Virginia Ford Motor Co said last Thursday it will add 400 new jobs and invest US$29O million (***** million) at its Norfolk, Virginia, assembly plant to support increased production of FSeries pick-up trucks starting in late 1995. Ford said
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        • 74 52 AP SINGAPORE A Chinese airliner that landed in Singapore after one of its two engines failed left for Beijing yesterday. A spokesman for Air China said the three-year-old Airbus arrived on a regularly scheduled flight from Xiamen with 203 passengers on Saturday after the right
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        • 77 52 Bloomberg Business News DALLAS Southwest Airlines, battling competition in the lucrative short-haul California market, on Saturday began ottering fares as low as US$39 (SSSB) one-way for travel in the state. The US$39 fare, Southwest's second discount offer in a month, is for travel between any
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        • 91 52 Reuter LOS ANGELES A two-year test drive of vans powered by a variety of alternative fuels was declared a success, and sponsors said on Thursday it proved consumers now have other alternatives to petrol-powered cars. The Clean Fleet project, sponsored by a
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        • 72 52 Reuter BONN German car maker Volkswagen AG said on Friday its chief financial officer Werner Schmidt was to leave the company. The company did not give a reason but Mr Schmidt has come under criticism for huge losses VW's Spanish subsidiary Seat suffered in 1993,
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        • 87 52 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Airtours pic, one of Britain's largest travel companies, said it plans to lease four Boeing 757-200 aircraft to add to its tour operating facilities. "This will provide the group with a significant reduction in the cost of flying requirements," Airtours
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        • 59 52 Knight-Ridder NEW DELHI The US car manufacturer Chrysler Corp is planning to open an office in the Indian capital city of New Delhi, the Hindustan Times newspaper said on Friday. Company chairman Robert Eaton made the comment on Thursday while addressing members of the Confederation
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      • 383 52 Reuter LONDON UAL Corp's United Airlines said on Friday it has told the UK government it would not back proposals to liberalise code-sharing between UK and US airlines unless the UK allows United to fly a London Heathrow-Chicago service. UAL's chief
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