The Business Times, 17 February 1995

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  • 11 1 Business Times WE KNOb&tJRI MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday February 17 1995 85«
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  • 2am LATEST
    • 68 1 Reuter NEW YORK Blue-chip stocks fell at midscssion yesterday as a slumping dollar kept the Dow Jones industrial average from reaching the 4,000 milestone. The Dow was off 5.38 points at 3,980.79 at I pm EST. On Wednesday, the Dow set a record closing high of
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    • 37 1 AP PARIS Inflation in the leading industrialised countries in 1994 was the lowest since the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development started monitoring the rates in 1961, according to data released yesterday. AP
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  • 170 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change STII 2.133.07 +25.38 KLSEComp 989.99 +10.71 Nikkei 17.780.59 -210.41 Hang Seng 8.133.34 +30.20 SET Index 1.308.22 +21.79 Jakarta Comp 455.59 -0.86 Manila Comp 2.632.98 +12.3 Taipei WFI 6.646.55 +70.30 Seoul Comp 923.49 -2.6 Bombay BSE30 ..3.410.16 -74.98 CLSA China B 832.78 1.08 Ausl
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  • 582 1  -  Parkway Holdings is part of Indonesian-led consortium making purchase By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Australian food group Goodman Fielder Ltd is selling its entire 63.78 per cent stake in Singaporelisted Goodman Fielder Asia which it had once hailed as a star
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  • 452 1  -  By Ramesh Divyanathan SINGAPORE Certificates of Ertfillement for big cars which were $95,100 four months ago plunged again in the latest round of bidding, this time by more than $20,000 to $38,888. March COE prices released yesterday by the Registry of Vehicles show
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  • 463 1  -  By Jenny Lam SINGAPORE A littleknown Singapore property and trading group. Chesterfield International, has clinched four deals worth about $750 million to build hotels and other tour-ism-related projects in Karnataka, India. Chesterfield director Shyam Ganglani told Business Times that three of the
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  • 129 1 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's ruling National Front coalition yesterday said it would hold a meeting of its Supreme Council on Feb 25 to discuss general elections, the national Bernama news agency reported. The secretary-general of the coalition. Information Minister Mohamcd Rahmat. said
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  • 213 1  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Regional equity markets yesterday welcomed the Dow Jones Industrial Average's recordbreaking performance on Wednesday, with prices ending higher almost across the board. In Singapore, trading volume on the main board and Clob International surged to the highest level this
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  • 518 1 NYT, Bloomberg Business News HONOLULU Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan issued a blunt inflation warning on Wednesday, saying that he saw "reasons for some concern" that larger price increases might be in store. Mr Greenspan's comments to a banking convention here came on
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 319 2  -  By Shiv Taneja BANK loans and advances to non-bank customers grew year-on-year by 15.9 per cent to $90.7 billion in December, driven by sustained loans growth to professionals and private individuals, according to the latest data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Loans growth
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    • 217 2 SINGAPORE Airlines, one of the world's most profitable carriers, has emerged tops again in surveys by Zagat Airline Survey of the United States and PATA Travel News. Zagat Survey rated the national carrier the best among 46 carriers for its
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    • 202 2 CITY Trans Asia, an urban planning, infrastructure and traffic engineering exhibition and conference, will be held at Singapore's World Trade Centre from Sep 21 to 24. Held once every two years since 1991, the event is a platform for government bodies
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    • 390 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming THE manufacturing scctor is expected to grow by 16 per cent in the first three months of the year. Minister of State for Trade and Industry Goh Chee Wee said yesterday. This will be higher than the 12.3
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    • 433 2  -  Reports by Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE wants the fledgling World Trade Organisation to intervene if it fails to persuade Malaysia to remove import restrictions on plastic resins. Trade and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said if bilateral talks
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    • 171 2 WELL over Sslo million will be pumped into the local economy when Singapore hosts the inaugural summit of World Trade Organisation ministers next year. The government itself is likely to spend between $8 million and $10 million on hosting the event,
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    • 159 2 Text and photo by Arthur Lee MOTOROLA is taking the "green" message to the young literally. The US company has spent $200,000 to convert a retired 40-seater bus into a mobile interactive environmental exhibition. And this exhibition will be going places primary schools.
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    • 356 2  -  By Paul Leo THE next great investment theme in Asia will be "infrastructure", proclaimed Nat west Investment Management Asia chief investment officer John Quinn. He said the Asian Development Bank has estimated that regional demand for infrastructure is a staggering US$l trillion
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    • 440 2  -  By Juliette Walker LEADERS of Japan's Federation of Economic Organisations (Keidanren) said there was room for "triangular cooperation" by Singaporean and Japanese business in third countries in the region. On a visit here yesterday, Keidanren chairman Shoichiro Toyoda also said
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    • 129 2 THE 1995 Asia Pacific Scrvicc Quality Conference "Delivering customer value to achieve business success" will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel on March 28 and 29. The confcrcncc, organised by the Scrvicc Quality Centre, is aimed at marrying quality service with long-term
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    • 91 2 Guardian of Great Vintages Burgundy Leroy Frederic Roemer at the Regent Frederic Roemer, Sommelier of Restaurant Louis the XV at Hotel de Paris in Monte Carlo, Director of Domaine Leroy in Burgundy managed by the formidale Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy, will honour us of his presence and conduct a unique wine
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 248 3 The Straits Times MANILA The Philippines supports a proposal by Singa;pore Premier Goh Chok Tong for a Europe-Asia summit, says a Singapore Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman. Mr Goh first mooted the idea for a "dialogue at the 1 highest level" between European
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    • 400 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in JAKARTA THE Indonesian Wood Panel Association a powerful timber trading organisation headed by business tycoon Mohamad "Bob" Hassan has been blamed for the drop in wood exports last year. Trade Minister Satrio Joedono told a parliamentary commission the
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    • 416 3 AFP FUKUOKA, Japan The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum has agreed to launch a special dialogue with the private sector on regional infrastructure problems, officials said yesterday. The officials said the dialogue would be held before October, identifying problems and taking stock of regional infrastructure,
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    • 269 3 AFP JAKARTA A senior government minister has warned that exploitation of the poor and the growing disparity between economic classes are some of the biggest threats to national security, a newspaper report said yesterday. Minister for Defence and Security Edi Sudradjat told
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    • 325 3  -  From Leslie Lopez in JAKARTA THE Indonesian government yesterday announced a toplevel revamp of the powerful national logistic agency Bulog and declared that the agency would no longer come under the purview of the Food Supply Ministry. Confirming a BT report last Saturday, State
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    • 208 3 Reuter BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai told foreign businessmen yesterday that a new law would give them greater access to the Thai market, and promised to cut some of the red tape around customs and immigration. Mr Chuan told a joint
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    • NOTE BOOK
      • 85 3 AP KUALA LUMPUR The government is considering a law to whip illegal immigrants in a bid to tackle the growing problem of foreign workers sneaking into Malaysia, the home minister was reported as saying yesterday. But Megat Junid Megat Ayob said the main hitch was
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      • 40 3 Reuter JAKARTA A dilapidated Jakarta shop displaying satellite dishes for sale in the Indonesian capital yesterday. Satellite dishes to receive international broadcasts have become popular in the sprawling city, with prices starting at US$25O (*****) each.
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      • 77 3 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for January 1995 rose 3.2 per cent from the same month in 1994. and increased 0.2 per cent from the preceding month of December last year. The Statistics Department yesterday said the CPI for January 1994
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      • 85 3 Reuter MANILA The Philippines needs a weaker peso if it wants to cap its trade deficit which has just hit a record high. "The government should analyse the deficit and give us a competitive exchange rate the earlier, the better," Benson Dakay, a successful seaweed
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      • 86 3 Knight-Ridder BANGKOK The Thai economy is expected to grow 8.6 per cent in 1995, fuelled by an 18.8 per cent jump in exports. The Bangkok Bank's research department yesterday said exports in 1995 would reach 1.310 billion baht compared to 1,103 billion baht in
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
    • 411 4 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Hongkong property sales dived to their lowest level in two years last month but property experts now say the market may have bottomed out. Government sale and purchase transaction figures released yesterday showed the number of transactions
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    • 206 4 SCMP HONGKONG Eager to tap into the sluggish yet lucrative mortgage market, banks are looking for new ways to stimulate buying. Government cooling measures have cut sales of new flats, prompting banks to look for alternative lending opportunities. Bank of America
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    • 379 4  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE There is no clear strongman in China after Deng Xiaoping and there will be no major policy changes until one emerges, says SG Warburg's China expert Nick Moakes. "There is likely to be a long period where nothing much
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    • 50 4 Reuter TAICHUNG, Taiwan A man guarding bodies of victims of a fire at a funeral parlour in this central Taiwanese city yesterday The fire, which killed 64 people in a restaurant on Wednesday, was the worst in the country since 1949. Reuter
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    • 151 4 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Taiwan will delay licensing three new securities finance companies so that regulators can clarify plans to impose new restrictions on them, a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official said. An SEC panel on Wednesday approved plans to license
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    • 335 4 Reuter BEIJING Premier Li Peng has called for more intensity in China's battle against corruption. warning that graft threatens the Communist Party's fate and future, official newspapers said yesterday. The party-run People's Daily and other major newspapers quoted Mr Li as telling a
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    • 284 4 Bloomberg Business News. Reuter BEIJING China's Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi wants to sign an agreement with Taiwan allowing direct trade ties "as soon as possible". Xinhua news agency yesterday quoted Ms Wu as saying: "Direct business, communications and transportation have become
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    • CHINA WATCH
      • 125 4 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI Insurers are demanding an assessment of China's past problems in launching satellites as an investigation begins this week into the explosion of a US-made satellite during its launch on Jan 26, The Asian Mall Street Journal said. Insurers said the Chinese
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      • 51 4 AFP BEIJING The Chinese government yesterday reaffirmed that paramount leader Deng Xiaoping was in good health despite a recent report saying his health was unstable because of circulatory problems. "Deng Xiaoping is in good health," said Foreign Ministry spokesman Chen Jian during a weekly news
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      • 66 4 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China has banned local governments from selling bonds overseas or inviting international credit rating companies to assess their credit standing, the Xinhua news agency reported. As well, local governments won't be permitted to run budget deficits and have no right
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      • 71 4 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Most people in China, embrace a "work hard, get rich" ethic that they expect will help them buy televisions and washing machines, a new poll found. The Gallup Organisation's poll also found that just 4 per cent of those surveyed
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  • REST OF ASIA
    • 439 5 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Economic aftershocks from the Jan 17 earthquake in Kobe are subsiding as Asian supply lines are being restored and fears of Japanese fund withdrawals abate. "Japanese multinational corporations are still very cashrich and equity funds have not dissipated or substantially
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    • Article, Illustration
      52 5 Reuter DHAKA Thousands of rickshaws choking one of Dhaka's main streets in morning rush hour yesterday, making it too difficult for buses and mini-taxis to find a way through. Such jams, caused by half a million rickshaws, is a common scene in the Bangladeshi capital of seven million
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    • 315 5 AFP, KnightRidder TOKYO Washington is considering backing a private US firm as a mediator in providing South Korean-made light-water nuclear reactors to Pyongyang under a nuclear disarmament deal, a press report said yesterday. The Nihon Keizai. quoting US government
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    • 272 5 Bloomberg Business News NEW DELHI British trade and industry secretary Michael Heseltine on Wednesday said India still had excessive regulations and tariffs on some industries even after its "courageous" economic reforms. At the start of a two-day visit here, which British and
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 84 5 Knight-Ridder BOMBAY The Reserve Bank of India's governor C Rangarajan has ruled out any move by the central bank to devalue the rupee, the Financial Express newspaper said yesterday. There have been rumours that the Reserve Bank will initiate a depreciation of the rupee
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      • 53 5 Knight-Ridder BOMBAY India won't change its regulations on foreign institutions' portfolio investments in local equities, the Economic limes newspaper quoted the country's finance secretary as saying on Wednesday. Montek Singh Ahluwalia's comments to businessmen in New Delhi suggested that India will continue to encourage
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      • 54 5 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian Treasurer Ralph Willis yesterday signalled that further interest rate rises are on hold until the effects of last year's three rises are clear, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. He also signalled a belief that last year's increases slowed the
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      • 56 5 AFP WELLINGTON Unemployment in New Zealand has fallen to 7.5 per cent and is now at its lowest level since mid-1990, according to the latest household labour force survey. Statistics New Zealand said yesterday. The seasonally-adjusted figure for the December quarter compares with 9.2
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 192 5 We encountered a few obstacles on the road to success. full-width beams provide side-impact protection. More than just a few obstacles, in fact. It is no surprise then, that the Accord is the first Because we conducted hundreds of real-time Japanese car to crash tests on the new Accord to
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 1201 6  -  Future of Democrats in Thailand From Chatchai Yenbamroong The writer is the editor of Business Day. Bangkok WHEN Thailand's coalition government under Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai took office in September 1992, no political pundit expected it to last for very long, let alone to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 199 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PHONOGRAM PRIVATE UNITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50. the Final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company
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    • 129 6 Tiff MATTER OF TNI COMPAMES ACT, CAP. M AM THE MATTER OF IAUrVWEOrTEITI (hi Hifllm* VfhurtiQi UfiMttlii) NOTICE S HEREBY GIVEN punuM to SacHon 308(2) of ft Companies Ad. Cap. 50 thai ft Final Meeting of ft Members of ft abovemmed Compiny «tt be haU on Mondqt 2W> March 1995
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    • 521 6 BUSINESS TIMES NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF SRCC LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 10 Changi Coast Walk. Singapore 1749 on
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    • 337 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CHAPTER 50 SINTRAPACK PTE LTD MEMBERS VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of me Company held at 456 Alexandra Road #14 00 NOL Building Singapore 0511 on 9 February 1995 the following resolutions were duly passed 1. SPECIAL RESOLUTION WINDING-UP That the
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    • 226 6 To all customers of DuPont Engineering Polymers Notice is hereby given that with immediate effect. Northland(S) Pie Ltd will no longer be an authorized distributor for DuPont's range of engineering plastics. The products are: Delrin* Zytel* Minion* Hytrel* Rynite 8 Crastin* Zenite* For continued supply of the above products, please
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    • 158 6 OFFICIAL NOTICEj I. Chong Kok Keong of Pac Ocean Shipping Trading Pte Ltd, hereby give notice that in consequence of change of management. I have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under section 386 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 179) in respect of the ship T.Q. Super of
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  • THE WORLD
    • 417 7  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin, is his annual report to parliament yesterday, offered the legislators more antidote than bane for Russia's pervasive problems. The president tried to strike an accommodating tone towards his critics. At the same
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    • 412 7 AP WASHINGTON The Republican majority in the United States House of Representatives will produce a budget this spring that will eliminate the federal deficit by 2002. Speaker Newt Gingrich on Wednesday promised that his party would impose spending limits on
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    • 313 7 Reuter BRUSSELS The United States has decided to hold fire for the moment in its campaign to quash the European Union's banana import regime, the US ambassador to the EU said yesterday. "We are not going to immediately publish a list
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    • 345 7 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK If they navigate the red tape properly, American companies could get in on more of the United Nation's lucrative annual purchasing business, valued at US$3.5 billion (Sss billion) and growing, said the authors of a new guidebook
      Bloomberg Business News  -  345 words
    • WORLD WATCH
      • 83 7 Reuter BONN German Defence Minister Volker Ruche yesterday suggested that Nato negotiate a treaty with Russia to ensure more intensive consultation on European security issues. Mr Ruehe told a meeting of parliament's defence committee that the Westem alliance was already working on this with
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      • 72 7 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday said it would oppose a Republican-backed bill to make it more difficult for shareholders to sue corporations or securities firms. Less than 24 hours after a House Commerce subcommittee approved the measure, a
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      • 75 7 Reuter LIMA, Peru President Alberto Fujimori Said on Wednesday that a day-old ceasefire was holding in a disputed border zone in the Amazon jungle where iicudorcan and Peruvian forces had clashed for 20 days. "In global terms, the ceasefire is being respected," Mr Fujimori told America
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    • 391 8 FT BRUSSELS The European Court has ruled that the tax laws of European Union member states must no longer discriminate against non-nationals who live in one member state and commute to work in another. The court rejected submissions from six member
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    • 453 8 Bloomberg Business News, AP NEW YORK The US dollar plunged yesterday to a three-month low' against the Deutschcmark and yen amid renewed concern about Mexico's financial woes. Worries about Mexico grew after Grupo Sidck SA defaulted on USSI9.S million (SS2B million) in
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    • 284 8 NYT FRANKFURT German bankers should stop taking on chairmanships of company supervisory boards, a director of the country's biggest bank said on Wednesday, deepening the controversial debate about such boards' effectiveness. In an unusually outspoken comment on the role of banks in
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    • 47 8 Reuter SARAJEVO A mother hitch-hiking with her baby on Wednesday near a derelict building on one of Sarajevo's intersections facing front lines besieged by Bosnian Serb forces. Tram services stopped w hen a civilian was injured by a sniper bullet on Tuesday. Reuter
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    • 233 8 AFP BONN Germany urged its European Union partners on Wednesday to limit their government deficits and their debt to meet the economic convergence criteria laid down in the EU's Maastricht Treaty. The Finance Ministry said in a report submitted to
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    • 284 8 Reuter LONDON Britain should act as a "Trojan horse" for the United States in Europe, promoting deregulation and "free" economies, says British Chancellor of the Exchequer Kenneth Clarke. Speaking on Wednesday to a group known as The Pilgrims, which
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 57 8 r i Wardley Limited (Incorporated in Hong Kong) wishes to announce that it has changed its name to HSBC Investment Bank Asia Limited Head Office 7th Floor, Hutchison House, 10 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong Tel: 852-2521 3166 Fax: 852-2868 0065 Singapore Branch 21 Collyer Quay #21-00, Hongkongßank Building, Singapore 0104
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 819 9  -  US marketing guru Jay Abraham gives Michelle Low an insight into why he is able to charge between US$3,OOO and U5525,000 for his advice Michelle Low FOR someone who has no formal education and professes to be an applica-tions-based person. Jay Abraham sure knows his
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    • 388 9 Reuter Germany's Metaiigesellschaft AG engineering group, which was rescued from the brink of bankruptcy last year, placed full-page advertisements in major German newspapers on Wednesday to try to polish up its tarnished image. The company, which ran up billions of marks of losses in
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    • 561 9 AFP MOVIE superstar Amitabh Bachchan has become India's first human brand. The man known as "The Big B" has just tloated Amitabh Bachchan Corp Ltd in the first attempt in this country to cash in on the brand value of a public personality.
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    • COPY LINES
      • 77 9 SINGAPORE agency Euro RSCG Ball has won the Vietnam Airlines worldwide account. It is expected to reap USS2.S million (553.5 million) in billings for the agency this year. The airline is pushing aggressively to become "one of the leading regional carriers by the end
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      • 76 9 PAN PACIFIC Designs Inc. a licensee of Guess athletic footwear, has picked its Singapore distributor FJ Benjamin as the international distributor of the year. F J Benjamin distributes Guess shoes here and in Malaysia. Taiwan, Hongkong and Indonesia. Guess has 14 other distributors for
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      • 82 9 NYT THE Outdoor Advertising Association of America and the American Council of Highway Advertisers is donating almost 1.000 billboards to a public service campaign promoting the early detection of hearing loss. The billboards represent more than USSI million (551.45 million) in ad space and productions
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      • 63 9 NYT US HOME appliance giant Whirlpool Corp has placed its domestic Whirlpool appliance brand account in review, after 22 years at D'Arcy Masius Benton Bowles in Bloomfield Hills. Michigan. Billings were estimated at USS3O million (5543.5 million) to USS3S million. DMB&B will be included.
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    • 401 10 Saatchi Saatchi plans to drag its former boss to the courts again while the latter has dealt another blow to the agency's precious accounts UPI BRITISH advertising agency Saatchi Saatchi said on Wednesday it is suing the Saatchi brothers Maurice and Charles for up
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    • 441 10 Reuter Maurice Saatchi dealt his old advertising company, Saatchi Saatchi, a painful double blow on Wednesday by scooping two of its prestigious clients just two days after scoring a comprehensive victory over it in court. "The New Saatchi Agency" will
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    • 301 10  -  But the companies are not merging, reports Michelle Low Michelle Low Advertising agencies DNC and Eureka are going regional in quite an unusual way. For one thing, the two companies are doing it together. For another, they want only minority stakes
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    • 211 10 Bloomberg Business News A TEXAS state court dismissed a US$5OO million (***** million) lawsuit by Dr Pepper/Seven-Up Cos against Coca-Cola Co orer the distribution of Sprite brand soft drink. The three-year-old legal buttle was similar to a federal case dismissed in December. In both
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    • 202 10 Bloomberg Business News TRUE North Communications Inc, formerly known as Foote Cone Bel ding Communications, was lowered to "attractive" from "buy" at PaineWebber Inc by analyst Alan Gottesman. Mr Gottesman cut the rating because of the advertising agency's feud with its European partner, Publicis.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 180 9 11 A pile of reasons to S 11 attend our auction. B jgij SUNDAY AUCTION jraSj Ot Carpet experts Edmund and Shukor have brought back from their recent journeys a wonderful selection of tribal, village, and city carpets to be auctioned off this Sunday. tg|jQt J* AH lots are hand-picked
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    • 162 9 Coopers 1995 Budget Seminar &Lybrand MONDAY 6 MARCH 1995 PACIFIC BALLROOM 3. PAN PACIFIC HOTEL 4.00 PM TO 6.30 PM s Ik j<m xf !lipwin i f The Finance Minister will be unveiling the 1995 Singapore Budget on Wednesday, 1 March 1995. Our Budget Team will be analysing the contents
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 476 10 _j 1 BUSINESS TIMES LIFESTYLE CJ EXCLUSIVE (pkperience j I I v., A i ik XF tradition Audemars Piquet Museuml^l^fe La Vallee de Joux in the Swiss Jura, some 50 km north of Top Prize: A fascinating SD/4N trip to Switzerland for two by Geneva, is the cradle of the
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  • SPORTS
    • 807 11 Golf NYT INDIAN WELLS, California On the brilliant emerald fairways of the Indian Wells Country Club, "How does the president lie?" was a perfectly friendly question on Wednesday. The answer, after Bill Clinton's first drive, was "far right and in a sand trap". Gerald Ford
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    • 942 11  -  Derek Lawrenson tells why it is impossible to dislike Greg Norman as a person. He always retains his dignity Derek Lawrenson FT LONDON In 1986 Greg Norman led going into the final round of all four major championships. He was 31
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    • 600 11 AF LONDON English soccer officials yesterday pleaded to keep next year's European Championships in England, saying cancellation would be a victory for hooligans who disrupted a match in Dublin the night before. "We are fully capable, given the right policing and all the
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    • SCORE CARD
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        38 11 NEW VORk NBA on Wednesday: Cleveland 100 Orlando 99 (OT): Indiana 114 Detroit 88: Philadelphia 97 Minnesota 101: Chicago 107 Washington 92; Phoenix 120 Portland 113 (OT); Golden State 115 Boston 116: LA Lakers 102 Seattle 96.
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      • Article, Illustration
        93 11 MELBOURNE Australian Masters 1st rd yesterday (Australian unless stated): 68 Ian Garbutt (GB). Peter Teravainen (US) 69 Peter Senior. Robert Allcnby. Tom Watson (US) 70 Darren Cole. Craig Spence. Russell Swanson 71 Doug Dunakey (US). Robert Earley. Scott Laycock. Steven Conran. Zoran Zorkic (US). John Daly (US). Peter O'Malley.
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      • Article, Illustration
        50 11 HONGKONG Draw for the Hongkong imitation meat (March 25-26) Pool A: NZ. US. Taiwan. B: South Africa. Argentine. Sri Lanka. C: France. Tonga. HK. D: Western Samoa. South Korea. Singapore. E: Fiji. Japan. Thailand. E: Ireland. Namibia. Portugal. G: England. Canada. Papua New Guinea. H: Australia. Ivory Coast. Malaysia.
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        186 11 MEMPHIS, Tennessee LSS808.000 Si Jude International tournament 2nd rd on Wednesday: Greg Ruscdski (Can) b Patrick McEnroe (US) 7-6 (7/4) 7-6 (7/4): Lars Kchmann (Ger) b Jacco Eltingh (Ncth) 7-6 (7/2) 4-6 6-2: Marcelo Filippini (Uru) b Marcclo Rios (Chile) 6-4 6-1: Thomas Enqvist (Swe) b Anders Jarryd (Swe)
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        124 11 SAN DIEGO America's Cup trials 3rd rd on Wednesday (each victory worth four points) Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger series: Sydney 95 (Syd Fischer) b France 3 (Marc Pajot) by 38 sec: Team New Zealand (Peter Blake) b Nippon (Makato Namba) by one min 34 sec: Tag lleuer Challenge (Chris
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    • 588 11 NYT NEW YORK Women's professional tennis, which has been without a sponsor for the past year after prematurely ending its contractual relationship with the Philip Morris Corp. has officially turned down an offer from Tarnbrands, the manufacturer of Tampax tampons, to become the
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 100 11 AFP SYDNEY Australian cricketers feared physical reprisal from Indian bookmakers if they revealed they had been offered bribes before last year's test series in Pakistan, a paper reported here yesterday. The Sydney Morning Herald, in a back page spread, said intimidation and an underlying threat of
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      • 85 11 AFP PARIS Former world number-one Steffi Graf made a brisk winning return to tennis after her three-month injury lay-ofT at the Paris Indoor Open on Wednesday but the player she is scheduled to meet in next Sunday's final was accused of gamesmanship. Second seed
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      • 105 11 AFP SAN DIEGO Sydney 95 caused observers to rethink their America's Cup projections on Wednesday. Sailing with its third helmsman in as many rounds, the "other" Australian team opened the third round-robin of the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger trials with a 38-second victory that
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      • 41 11 Reuter SAN DIEGO Nippon dropping its spinnaker into the water as it neared the leeward mark on Wednesday. Nippon lost the America's Cup challenger race against Team Sew Zealand by one minute 34 sees. Reutcr
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      • 115 11 Reuter HONGKONG Seven-times champions Fiji, already favourites to win this year's Hongkong Sevens tournament, were given further encouragement by the draw on Wednesday. The Fijians. the only traditional sevens specialists not involved in this year's 15-a-side World Cup in South Africa, were handed an easy route
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    • 993 12 NotfllillgßeatsAßud. BirVifl where to wine, dine and entertain OF I KB S BB BP]TT*7f77TTI» Uniml'if'iiLf Homteookid tig 10 Varieties of Pasta j 20 different sauces a s>^jH| And all-time Italian favourites A I jgj antipasti, pizza and puccia. j*T^ L PASTA FRESCA DA SALVATOA£ PTE LTD m I •30 Boat
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 662 13  -  67th Annual Academy Award Oscar contenders are expected to rake in more millions following nomination day. Dave McNary reports Dave McNary UPI THE movie Forrest Gump should significantly boost its US$3OO million (SS43B million) domestic box office total when it is re-released this week into
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    • 282 13 CHATTERBOX AP AP AP POPE JOHN PAUL II is again heading for the book shelves. This time the book bearing the pontiffs name is a volume of poems written between 1939 and shortly before his selection as pope in 1978. Complete Poetic Works, which was presented
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    • 278 13 WHERE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN (EatrnfytU <Steafe Open Daily Lunch 11,30 am 2.30pm Dinner 6.30pm 10.30pm (Last order 10pm) Western Japanese Set Lunch at $1150+ Monday to Saturday 160 Orchard Road #B 1-01, Orchard Point, Singapore 0923. Tel: 737 4564,734 4956 Fax: 736 1922 I KARAOKE: It's Performance Time
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    • 522 13 WEATHER Singapore: Showers over several areas from rmd-aftemoon till early evening.Temperature (24-32*) Aste-PacMc Mi/La' Cot*. Europe W/la* Cm*. Buenos A««s 26 17 Ooudy Auctdand 22/16 Cloudy Amsterdam 06/03 Cloudy Ocago 02-7 Ooudy BangK* 35/25 Cloudy Athens 17/09 Cloudy Hondulo 27 18 Snowed Beyng 06/-2 Sumy Bertn 04/-1 Cloudy Houstor 17
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    • 650 13 TV RADIO Three-time champions Chicago I Bulls take on the \ouiig lurks T &TEW/jSp* Scottie Pippen of the Bulls sur-grccn-CNcd Chinese |{(j He wrote the music too. IfL drug* enforcement agent who *Hlgs up drug-ridden siibur- M v -^R^S Screw face (Basil Wallace) in Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall and Donald
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  • 423 14 SRI LANKA's old-guard socialists have succeeded partly in thwarting an ambitious privatisation programme, barely weeks after president Chandrika Kumaratunga vowed to end state control over a host of sectors aviation, transport, insurance and powergeneration. Last week, in a dramatic about-face, the government toned down an ambitious
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
    • 294 14 SOME PEOPLE are having such a good time that they have no time to take warnings seriously. Almost three years ago, the Housing Board came out clearly against those under-declaring prices in its resale market. Evidently, the warning fell on deaf ears. Greedy sellers, not satisfied with
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    • 193 14 IN ABOUT three years, residents in Bukit Panjang and Buona Vista will be able to enjoy even better transport facilities in their areas when the Light Rail Transit (LRT) systems are ready. Singapore is in fact one of a number of Asian cities which plan to
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    • 166 14 THE DISASTROUS DEFEAT the Democrats suffered at the hands of the Republicans in the mid-term Congress elections last November apparently has an impact on the economic policy of the Clinton administration. It has apparently forced the Clinton administration to switch from a long-term policy of
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    • 144 14 THE Education Ministry is reportedly considering making computer studies a compulsory subject in view of the low computer literacy among schoolchildren. While it might be possible to equip all schools with a computer through the injection of more funds, the success of the programme will
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    • 136 14 WHEN Hongkong people think of emigrating, New Zealand is not the first destination that springs to mind. These days, Canada and Australia are the destinations of choice partly because would-be emigrants have relatives in those countries and partly because both countries have a history of large-scale migration
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    • 128 14 WE DO NOT doubt that the State Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Hayono lsman, meant well when he urged that soccer hooligans be punished with severe penalties even by using the anti-subversion law if necessary. And given the growing brutality of those hooligans, perhaps there are
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  • 977 14  -  More important than the 'social clause' are global rules on international investment an area in which Asia must exercise its growing clout, says Shada Islam Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to BT European union (EU) Trade Commissioner Leon
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    • 287 14 MFSline In English Number Your Daily Stars 8450 The Aquarius Woman Entertainment News 8451 New: The Latest In Music Scene Ghost Stories 8452 Aspects Of Love; Win Prizes! Children's Funland 8453 Children's Song Face Facts 8454 Parental Region Dreamland 8455 Symptoms Of Stress; Fandi Ahmad A Football Dreams Chinese Almanac
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1706 15  -  Fairfax has been the 'flavour of the week' for Kerry Packer. Picking up more of the lucrative newspaper group's shares on Wednesday, the Australian media magnate has taken his shareholding to over 11% and is challenging cross-media ownership laws. Peter Lynch reports Peter
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    • 1184 15  -  As Boris Yeltsin's popularity dives, John Helmer asks Moscow politicians what kind of power struggle scenarios they foresee for the rest of 1995 John Helmer The writer is BT's Moscow Correspondent IN THE short new history of independent Russia, this is the time of year when
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  • 438 16 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter WASHINGTON Starts of new housing construction plummeted 9.8 per cent in January the largest drop in a year and first-time unemployment claims increased last week, government figures showed yesterday. These further signs that the economy
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  • 339 16 NYT, Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON One of AT&T Corp's sweetest victories last year a multi-billion-dollar agreement with Bell Atlantic Corp to build an interactive video network that would reach eight million homes has gone sour. Bell Atlantic yesterday said it
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  • 69 16 AFP BLKAVU, Zaire Zhou Jie Ndagijimana (centre), a Chinese woman who is a refugee in a Rwandan camp in Bukavu, Zaire, holding her sick son at a hospital in the camp. She told a medical team during the visit on Monday of UN
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  • 211 16 Reuter LONDON Charles Saatchi, the creative genius behind advertising group Saatchi Saatchi, yesterday said he was quitting and suing the company for making his job as president intolerable. "He feels his position to be intolerable. He is suing," Mr Saatchi's spokesman said. The famous advertising
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  • 425 16 UPI, Bloomberg Business News BEIJING A foreign ministry spokesman yesterday accused US negotiators of clinging to unrcalistically high demands for intellectual property protection and flatly ruled out total Chinese compliance to avert a trade war. While the two sides locked horns for the second
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  • 419 16 Reuter BEIJING Foreign companies worried about their products being bootlegged in China should take their complaints to court rather than seek a political solution. The Economic Daily yesterday quoted Su Chi, chief judge at the 19-month-old Beijing Intellectual Property Court,
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  • 797 16  -  The Bottom Line VIKRAM KHANNA VIKRAM KHANNA The writer is BT's regional economics editor READING about the dispute between the United States and China over intellectual property rights violations which the US wants China to stamp out post-haste reminded me of a
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  • 261 16 Bloomberg Business News PALO ALTO, California Hewlett-Packard shares rose as much as 8.4 per cent yesterday after the No 2 US computer maker said fiscal first-quarter net income had surpassed analysts' estimates for the fifth consecutive quarter. The 57-year-old electronics
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  • 200 16 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China has launched 50 rural economic zones to promote rural industries and close a widening income gap between its cities and countryside, the official China Daily reported yesterday. The "township enterprise demonstration districts" would be given funds to build infrastructure
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  • 263 16 Reuter TOKYO North Korea's official media said a double rainbow rose over the country's most revered peak and flower baskets poured in from around the world to mark the 53rd birthday of shadowy leader Kim Jong II yesterday.
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 556 17  -  By Teh Hooi Ling, Schutz Lee SINGAPORE Most listed companies here with property investments in China including those involved in Singapore's biggest investment in China, the Singapore-Suzhou Industrial Park will be affected by the capital gains tax which came
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    • 337 17  -  By Abdul Hadhi SINGAPORE Property development and management company Liang Court Holdings, in another foray into the London property market, has taken a 65 per cent stake in a £50.6 million (SSIIS million) residential project called Westfield. Liang Court
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    • 871 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The sharp increase in volatility seen recently in the local stock market raises the question of whether the authorities should introduce some intervention mechanisms. For instance, the Straits Times Industrials Index collapsed by a nail-biting 111
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    • 261 17  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Keppel Corp has boosted further its ties with Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding of Japan, with a venture that has created the brand, Keppcl-Mitsui. Through an existing joint venture company, Keppel Mitsui Engineering (KME), the two groups would cooperate
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    • 172 17 SINGAPORE Malayan Banking has been given an A/Al by credit rating agency Standard Poor's, placing the premier Malaysian banking group on par with its government in terms of credit risk. The rating coincides neatly with the bank's plan to raise a debt
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    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        47 17 Mixed 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Cher night events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Baring. Daiwa. h'raser. GK Goh. Kay llian. Morgan Grcnfcll. OngCo. Somura. Phillip. Smith Sew Court. \V! Carr and SG Warburg.
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        120 17  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Technologies Industrial Corporation is a long-term buy at $1.72. While the climb will be slow, the downside is limited. The weekly Moving Average Convcr-gcncc-Divcrgcncc Indicator, which has been drifting in the bullish region sincc the second quarter of last year, shows that the rise
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 77 18 SINGAPORE Jack Chia-MPH said yesterday the exercise price for its warrants would be $1.15. It said the price was based on a 9 per cent discount to the weighted average price of the shares traded on the local bourse. In the proposed cash call, JC-MPH will
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        • 34 18 SINGAPORE Cosco Investment has increased the paid-up capital of wholly owned Harington Property from $2 to $2 million. Cosco wants to further increase the capital to $5 million soon.
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        • 36 18 SINGAPORE China's Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation has given approval to First Engineering to take a 30 per cent stake in Guangzhou Sanxing Precision Moulds and Plastics Engineering Co.
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        • 22 18 SINGAPORE Singapore Automotive Engineering has appointed Lionel Lee Kim Hock to its board. He will be a non-executive director.
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        • 22 18 SINGAPORE Bonvests Holdings said yesterday that Lee Cheh Hiang has resigned as managing director of subsidiary firm Coop International.
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        • 40 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Chemical Company of Malaysia has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Renrall's to acquire its Malaysian manufacturing entity Warner Lambert (Mfg) Sdn Bhd for M 513.7 million (557.39 million)
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        • 70 18 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Thai Airways International said its profit for the first quarter ended Dec 31 fell 14.5 per cent to 932 million baht (5554.06 million). On a per share basis, the airline earned 0.67 baht, compared with 0.78 baht in the same
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        • 46 18 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Dhana Siam Finance Securities, the investment bank and brokerage unit of Siam Commercial Bank, says net profit in the quarter ended Dec 31 fell 42 per cent to 405 million baht (5523.49 million). Bloomberg Business News
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      • 551 18 prim (S) Feb 17 US Gr Fund 100 1 04" Singapore Unit Trust UOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Commerce 1.61 1.70 Unifund 1.36 1.42 The Savings Fund 1.54 1.63 Umbond 1.015 1.045 S pore Prog Fund 0.58 0.62 United Gr Fund! 1.58 1.64 yporc See Fund 0.95 1.01 u„, tcd
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      • 409 18  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR LEONG Hup Holdings Bhd has obtained a court injunction to stop KFC Holdings (M) Bhd shareholders from removing its three representatives from the board of directors at a special meeting tomorrow. In a statement
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      • 371 18 AFP MANILA Power retailer Manila Electric Co (Meralco), once a scapegoat for the daily blackouts that plagued the Philippines in 1992 and 1993, is beaming brightly with 1994 profit forecast to more than double the previous year's result. Meralco president Manolo Lopez yesterday said the
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      • 183 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) expects the current financial year to be a challenging one, as the group will undertake new sizable investments where initial losses from new businesses, higher interest costs and other consequential increases in operating costs are expected. Chairman Ghazali
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      • 134 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Nominees Sdn Bhd said yesterday that it had uncovered a share certificate of Hong Leong Industries Bhd whose certificate number had been altered. It informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that the number of the certificate was part of
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      • 141 18 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR WCT Engineering Bhd has secured Ms 7 million (553.99 million) worth of contracts from the M$lS million which are at the advanced stage of negotiations. Managing director Taing Kim Hwa told reporters after the listing of its shares on the Kuala Lumpur
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      • 470 18 Reuter MANILA Ayala Corp, one of the Philippines' biggest conglomerates, yesterday announced a huge payout to shareholders and underlined its determination to become a major telecommunications force. The 40 per cent stock dividend, which will cost about 1.2 billion pesos
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      • 351 18  -  From Ruth Wong in KUALA LUMPUR DUNLOP ESTATES Bhd stock yesterday soared ahead of an announcement that the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) had approved the company's proposed billion-ring-git acquisition of the Sarawak Electricity Supply Corporation (Sesco). Dunlop Estates hit a
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      • 371 19 Reuter, FT .'WASHINGTON United Attorney General Janet jßeno yesterday said the Justice (Department had appealed an iiinusual ruling by a federal judge rejecting the government's antitrust settlement •with Microsoft Corp, the •world's largest computer soft.ware company. Ms Reno called the ruling iby US
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      • 270 19  -  From Lim Soon Neo THE Hongkong Futures Exchange announced yesterday it would begin trading stock futures on March 31. The exchange will begin with futures on HSBC Holdings pic and Hong Kong Telecom Ltd, the two biggest stocks in the Hang Seng
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      • 126 19 AFP FRANKFURT About 270,000 German metal-workers staged walkouts on Wednesday throughout the country and about 15,000 of them marched through here to back their wage claims, the powerful IG Metall union said. The Frankfurt march and the walkouts were part of an
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      • 478 19 Reuter SYDNEY Australian media baron Kerry Packer wants control of media group John Fairfax Holdings Ltd. "Fairfax is something we're definitely interested in. We'd like to take a controlling interest in it," he said in a television interview yesterday. Mr Packer
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      • 213 19 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING Shougang Corp chairman Zhou Guanwu has stepped down as part of a major reshuffle at China's largest steel manufacturer. Liu Wei, division chief at Shougang's foreign affairs department, yesterday said: "Zhou has been replaced by Bi Qun, a vice-minister at
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      • 415 19 Reuter BOMBAY Indian firms, the largest international equity issuers from emerging markets last year, have put new offers on hold until the middle of next month, after the budget and state elections are over, investment bankers said. "It's a sit-tight-and-wait
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      • 281 19 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Klein wort Benson Group yesterday said 1994 pre-tax profit fell 13 per cent to £97 million (Ss22o million) as a 16 per cent gain in fee income softened the blow of declining trading profits. Profit was higher than
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 63 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG China's Anhui Gujing Distillery plans to sell shares worth 60 million yuan (5510.2 million) to foreign investors and become the first Chinese liquor producer to list, Chinese press reported. The B-shares, which can be bought by foreigners, will begin trading
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        • 58 19 NYT NEW YORK Kmart Corp has formed a new team of executives to manage its various efforts to reverse the fortunes of the company's faltering discount store business. The team will include Charles Chinni, a former senior merchant with R H Macy Co, who
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        • 48 19 Reuter BOMBAY Employees of the Life Insurance Corp of India shouting slogans here yesterday to demand higher wages and protest against government moves to privatise the industry. More than 123,000 employees from all over the country took part in the day-long strike. Reuter
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        • 72 19 Bloomberg Business News FAIRFIELD, Connecticut General Electric Co's communications unit, GE American Communications Inc, will begin offering India's first satellite television service in July, the company said. The service will carry both entertainment and news and current affairs programmes in English, Hindi and
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        • 69 19 Bloomberg Business News FRANKFURT German chemical company Hoechst AG is close to buying 51 per cent of US pharmaceutical company Marion Merrill Dow Inc for 3-3.5 billion marks (SS2.B-3.3 billion), the financial magazine Wirtschafts Woche reported. Citing a source close to the deal,
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        • 50 19 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Club Mediterranee, the French travel and holiday resort operator, said it swung to a profit of 94 million francs (5526.3 million) in the year ended Oct 31, 1994. It lost 296 million francs the year before. Bloomberg Business News
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 341 20  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Credit Lyonnais International Asset Management (CLIAM) plans to set up a joint-venture asset management eompany in Malaysia and increase its coverage of other regional markets. Managing director Kim Teo said yesterday details of the joint venture were being worked
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      • 304 20 Companies to combine marketing efforts in South-east Asia, Pacific Rim Reuter LOS ANGELES First Union Corp, a North Carolinabased banking company, and Hongkong's Lippo Ltd yesterday said they would combine marketing efforts in a trade finance network in South-east Asia and the Pacific
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      • 90 20 Reuter SHAKHTY, Russia One of the residents of this grimy coal mining town, about I,oookm south of Moscow, taking a stroll. The 200,000 people in the town survive on an average monthly wage of US$lOO (Ssl4s). Most live in former stables with no inside
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 59 20 Knight-Ridder HONGKONG The national China Foreign Exchange Centre will begin trading the Japanese yen from Mar 1, the official China Securities newspaper reported yesterday. But foreign bankers greeted the announcement with little surprise since the centre, the key link in China's inter-bank foreign
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        • 53 20 Reuter HONGKONG Canada's Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) said it will open its first China branch today in Guangzhou, capital of the southern province of Guangdong. The branch will engage in a wide range of foreign currency related activities including trade financing, correspondent banking and
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        • 70 20 Knight-Ridder BOMBAY The State Bank of India, the country's largest commercial bank, on Wednesday hiked its prime lending rate to 15 per cent from 14 per cent, newspapers reported. It also decided to raise interest on time deposits. On deposits of two years
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      • 238 20 Reuter MILAN Italy's takeover laws are being put to the test by moves towards concentration in the country's fragmented banking system and the results so far have been less than brilliant. Analysts yesterday said that in the latest case, northern Italian
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      • 232 20 Knight-Ridder KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian palm oil prices are likely to stay buoyant in the nearterm. mainly on strong demand as favourable export sales are expected this month and next. But over the longer term, the market looks set to turn lower,
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      • 359 20 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Bank America Corp. Fleet Financial Group and Nationsßank Corp are vying to buy KcyCorp's mortgage business for up to US$3OO million (***** million). Bankers familiar with the transaction yesterday said the banks were bidding from US$25O million to
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      • 301 20 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg Business News SINGAPORE Gasoil prices in Singapore fell as high inventories in Europe forced traders there to start sending cargoes eastward. In the forward market, gasoil for March delivery was discussed between US$2l.lO- a barrel, down about 20 cents
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      • 211 20 Reuter LONDON The mighty mark again had the dollar on the ropes yesterday, with a break below important chart levels pointing to a bleak outlook for the US currency. While traders said they felt safe going home with contracts to buy marks, they arc worried that the Federal
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      • 85 20 AFP NEW YORK The dollar fell back against the other major currencies yesterday amid active trading spurred by investment fund liquidations due to technical factors. In morning trading, the dollar was at 1.4935 German marks, down from 1.5090 on Wednesday and at 97.65 yen (98.35). The dollar lost
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        1660 20 Iradr-Hcifhwd index aikulalnl afam\t S'/t onr'j hip 14 iradint parlntrv Bom- mr. 1955 US$/S$ forward rates Noon/Feb 16 Bid Oder 1-month 1.4472 1.4487 2-month 1.4433 1 4448 3-month 1.4403 1.4418 6-month 1.4327 1 4347 Simnv CK'BC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 9am on Feb 16 Singapore dollars
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1439 21 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures ended steady to firmer on mild turnover as the Nikkei Average eontinued to slide, while Eurodollar futures were steady ahead of fresh US economic data due later yesterday. December Euroyen futures were the most heavily traded, closing at 97.26,
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      • 662 21 COMMODITY REPORTS Palm Oil CRUDE palm oil physical market closed sharply lower yesterday, following the weaker CPO futures contract, dealers said. One dealer said the cash market saw huge selling activities throughout the day as players were concerned prices will drop in the short term.
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      • KNIGHT-RIDDER COMMODITY SUMMARY
        • 58 21 BEIJING Production of chemical fertilisers got off to a good start this year as the Chinese government. keen to boost agriculture, stepped up funding of the fertiliser industry, the official Economic Daily reported yesterday. Chemical fertiliser production hit 8.46 million tonnes in January up 23.3
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        • 49 21 TOKYO Japan's production of nickel, ferronickel and nickel oxide are expected to increase 14 per cent to 125.000 tonnes this year from around 110.000 tonnes in 1994 due to strong demand from stainless steel makers and high nickel prices, according to industry sources.
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        • 85 21 HONGKONG High international copper prices are expected to boost China's imports of copper scrap to as high as one million tonnes by 1997, Felipe Tan. managing director at Simsen Metals Co Ltd of Hongkong said yesterday. Latest trade figures show a surge in copper
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        • 64 21 SYDNEY Heavy rain along Australia's sugar cane belt has boosted prospects for the 1995-96 crop, but raw sugar production is likely to remain under last season s record. A Cane Growers official said the organisation's first official forecast for the crop would be released next
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        • 45 21 TOKYO Japan's Kirin Brewing Co will import 3.7 million cases of beer in aluminium cans from Heineken NV of the Netherlands over the next three years in a bid to cut costs and reduce retail prices, a company spokeswoman said.
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    • 1490 21 Rubber Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 5.30p«n) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 95 I 243.50 475 Apr 240.00 236.00 242.50 625 2000 May 240.00 236 00 240.50 425 2425 Jun 240 00 236.00 239.50 425 2325
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 944 22 17.3 ENCOURAGING company profits and a record close on Wall Street lifted the stock market to a firmer close yesterday, brokers said. "The market has followed New York," said a broker, adding that good profit results during the week had also buoyed the bourse. The All Ordinaries Index finished
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      • 593 22 12.3 Share prices edged slightly higher by half a per cent in yesterday's trading, following the lead of the New York Stock Exchange, analysts said. The PSE Composite Index ended 12.3 points higher at 2,632.98. Volume plunged by 50.02 per cent to 3.52 billion shares, and value fell 37.7
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      • 595 22 +70.3 The bourse remained bullish yesterday in heavy trading, led by the largest winner electricals with a 1.8 per cent jump, dealers said. The Weighted Price In- dex climbed 70.3 points to settle at 6,646.55 points, extending a 71.66-point jump the previous session. Turnover swelled with 1.804 billion shares
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      • 458 22 -2.6 Share prices continued their losing streak amid jitters over a financial strain, brokers said. The Composite Price Index settled at 923.49 points, down 2.6 points after diving about 15 points in the morning session. Trading volume was thin with 22.29 million shares valued at 427.7 billion won changing
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      • 319 22 +20.24 The share market sat up and took notice of a flow of strong corporate results yesterday. Brokers took a brighter view of Telecom after Wednesday's third quarter result. The market leader ended four cents higher at NZ55.45 after an indifferent performance on Wednesday, when it announced a
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      • 160 22 •74.98 The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange Index closed 74.98 points down to a provisional 3.410.16 on sustained selling by mutual funds and speculators, brokers said. The 100-share National Index fell 25.40 points to a provisional 1,665.09. Brokers said that some small and medium-sized companies had placed selling orders after
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      • 620 22 -23.8 UK blue chip stocks closed down, though slightly above session lows, as Wall Street's early weakness compounded the effects of lower gilts and stock index futures amid continuing weakness in sterling and the dollar. The FTSE-100 index closed off 23.8 at 3,051.1 after sinking as low as 3,046.9
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      • 133 22 -26.90 French shares closed sharply lower after a sell-oIT sparked by political uncertainty and concerns about weakness in the dollar and in the franc, dealers said. "Confidence in the bourse has been shaken by how fast it fell today," a trader said. The CAC-40 Index closed down 26.90 at
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      • 159 22 -19.77 The stock market was weakened yesterday by the dollar's feebleness against the mark and by the threat of a metal-workers' strike, traders said after the close. The DAX Index shed 19.77 points on the day to end at 2,115.72 points. Frankfurt M> 16 DM AM 14J 70 -60
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      • 194 22 -8.03 Stocks closed lower as the weaker dollar threatened the earnings of companies that sell goods or enter contracts in the US currency. The Bel-20 Index closed down 8.03 points at 1350.52, its lowest point for a week. "The only thing weighing down on the market is the dollar.
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      • 214 22 -2.11 pc Shares slumped on fears that the "government of experts" of Prime Minister Lamberto Dini will not be able to push through its budget cutting plans. The fears sent the lira skidding lower on the foreign exchanges which in turn led to concern that the Bank of Italy
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      • 251 22 -3.18 Dutch stocks fell as the dollar plunged to a threemonth low against the guilder, raising concerns over earnings of companies with US operations. Leading the decliners was publisher Wolters Kluwer NV, while major financial shares also were big contributors to the fall. The AEX Index closed 3.18 points
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      • 268 22 -8.04 Swiss shares ended lower in moderate volume on the back of a weakened dollar, dealers said. Many investors fear a setback on Wall Street and therefore retreated to the sidelines, they added. Today's share prices will again depend on the dollar's performance and on expiries on SofTex, dealers
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      • 379 22 -44.9 South African shares extended earlier declines by the close yesterday as buyers remained scarce and sellers gathered in bearish trade, dealers said. They said the market had found little support from a stronger Wall Street overnight, and was likely to struggle for fresh direction in the short term.
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      • 270 22 -2.2 Stocks eased early along with sagging Wall Street stocks and investor jitters ahead of the federal budget, traders said. The TSE 300 Composite Index edged down 2.2 points to 4,123.0 on volume of 9.3 million shares valued at C 599.38 million. Declining issues outpaced advances, 159 to 140,
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      • 723 22 -14.13 The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which jumped 27.92 points to an all-time high 3986.17 on Wednesday, was down 14.13 points to 3.972.04 at 11 am EST. The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index was off 0.89 to 262.30, while Standard Poor's 500-stock Index was down 1.30 to
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      3052 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks wiped out most of their gains amid concern prices had climbed too far, too fast. The Hang Seng Index tumbled 2.62 per cent in the last hour of trading after surging to its highest level this year amid optimism interest rates will stabilise soon.
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      622 23 CLSA IN Hongkong H shares finally retreated 1.1 percent with profit taking evident in most stocks. Turnover reached a new peak of HK.5237 million, suggesting there is still a healthy appetite for these shares. Noticeably, GZ Shipyard fell 17 per cent but given its small trading volume, this should
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      2526 23 Reuter TOKYO Stocks ended with hefty losses for the third day in a row, with the Nikkei Average ending at a 58-week low. Brokers said foreigners sold blue chips, especially electricals and cars, while dealers and individuals were selling construction stocks to limit losses. The Nikkei Average ended down
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      1774 23 Reuter BANGKOK Thai stocks yesterday closed considerably higher on institutional buying, spurred by a rise in the New York market overnight and in many regional markets yesterday. The SET Index closed up 21.79 points at 1,308.22 on moderate turnover of 7.3 billion baht. Debuting Safari World was the centre
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      1171 23 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices closed mixed in relatively heavy trade, with profit taking by local players in the second session eroding sharp early gains, brokers said. "The early morning market was driven largely by local investors buying property stocks. The top 10 most heavily traded stocks were denominated by
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    • 2697 24 t»r (>r I9*4/»S Last Vol Day Unl Quote Dt» W» Md Net M Cap High Low Compaay Sale (TOO) High Low Buyer Seller S ("vt S P/fc Smil MALAYSIAN STOCKS 398 73 m MSB 50c 286 +4 34 290 286 286 2*7 30 -2.9 0 3 29 3
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      • 6916 24 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks rose a second day, as signs of stable world interest rates enticed foreigners and news of possible corporate developments brought in local investors. Growing expectations that elections will be called for late March or early April
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    • 450 27  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Listed Norwegian shipping company Havtor plans to buy the gas ship fleet of energy and shipping group Kvaerner A/S. Under the proposed deal, Havtor's shares will be used to pay for the ships. Kvaerner said in a statement this
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    • 268 27 AP LIBERTY CORNER, New Jersey Sea-Land Service Inc has discovered that patriotism does not always pay for the international shipping line. In an effort to cut down on costs, Sea-Land will sail five of its ships under the orange, white and blue
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    • 171 27 Knight-Ridder KOBE A Chinese container vessel arrived yesterday in the port of Kobe, a sign that port activities are resuming following the devastating earthquake last month, reported Kyodo wire service. The 1,576-ton Qiian Zhou, which unloaded 110 containers, is the third such foreign vessel to arrive
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    • 161 27 AFP BEIRUT Some 70 Asian, European and Lebanese firms are vying to secure a USSI3O million (S$ 191 million) contract to rehabilitate the port of Beirut which was ravaged during the 1975-1990 civil war. port administration officials said on Wednesday. Firms from South
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    • 1040 27 Page Col ABC Containerline 16 1 Able Shpg 7 4/5 Accord Group 8 1-3 •Ahlers Line 12 1 •Ahrenkicl Liner 4 1/2 •ANL 3 4/5 Antaco Mgmt 17 3 •APL 18 1/2 •Appenship 4 4/5 Arabian Express 15 4 •ASCL 5 5 Astro
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    • 73 27 Reuter ROSS SEA, Southern Ocean, Antarctica A Minke whale being trussed to the side of the Japanese whale hunter Kyo Maru No I on Wednesday as the boat headed for the factory ship Misshin Maru in the Antarctic whale sanctuary. The whale was caught within the Southern
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    • 196 27 SINGAPORE Regional Container Lines (RCL) of Thailand and two Singapore feeder companies will upgrade their joint services between Singapore and the Philippines from Feb 24. The two Singapore lines are Singha Shipping, a wholly owned subsidiary of national carrier Neptune Orient Lines, and
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    • 404 27 KnightRidder NEW YORK There was little concluded freight business reported in trading on Wednesday, but rates were steady for the little that did emerge, brokers said. In the smaller and handy sizes, Cargill was said to have covered a 1.3 million to 1.5 million cubic
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    • 1143 28 AN EXCEPTIONALLY quiet trade in the freight market on Wednesday saw the index recorded its first fall in a week, by three points to 1,981. Grain trades were conspicuously lacking reports of completed business. Panamax rates for US Gulf/Continent stand at US$l5.OO from charterers and U5515.50 from owners.
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    • 1136 29  -  Nick Skrekas looks at the Commercial Bank of Greece's recent entry into the ship finance sector and how it plans to tackle the competition Nick Skrekas Seatrade Week Newsfront IN recent months several nonGreek banks have made various strategic moves depending on their evaluation
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    • 12228 36 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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      • 432 46 Bloomberg Business News ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, New Jersey Travel Network Ltd. an American chain of travel agencies, has sued five major US airlines because they cut the commissions that agents earn on ticket sales. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in the US
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      • 84 46 AFP HANOI A Vietnamese working on the assembly line of German BMW 525 i cars at Vietnam Motors Corporation here on Wednesday. About 300 BMW 525 i cars will be assembled in this plant this year. Many car firms have shown interest in Vietnam. Japan's
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      • 221 46 NYT ATLANTA Delta Air Lines, hoping to wring US$34O million (Sssoo million) a year in concessions from its pilots, is planning this week to outline its priorities as new contract negotiations get under way. The pilots are working under a contract signed in
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      • 454 46 Bloomberg Business News ZURICH Swissair AG and Delta Air Lines, Inc said they will enhance their partnership after Swiss and US delegations reached an "open skies" accord. Swissair is likely to buy a stake of up to 49 per cent in
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      • 485 46 Reuter TORONTO Canada and the US are about to sign an "open skies" accord to liberalise air traffic but the battle between Canada's two major carriers for the lucrative new routes has only just begun. Analysts believe President Bill Clinton
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      • 458 46 Reuter BOSTON Air Canada Corp president Hollis Harris expects the carrier to report next week a "slight" profit for the fourth quarter and net earnings of more than Csl2s million (SSI29 million) for the 1994 fiscal year. "We think we will be able to
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        • 126 46 AFP HONGKONG Japanese carmaker Daihatsu Motor (HK) Ltd said yesterday it would keep Hongkong as the base for developing business in China, despite possible restrictions on vehicles in the territory. In a rare advertisement published in newspapers here, Daihatsu Motor said: "We will
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        • 94 46 Oana-TNA BANGKOK Thai Airways International pic, Thailand's national carrier, will slash its airfares for first and business classes indefinitely, starting in April, its President Thammanoon Wanglee announced here yesterday. Mr Thammanoon said Thai will lower airfares for passengers in the two classes by
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        • 85 46 Reuter AMSTERDAM KLM Royal Dutch airlines said the Schengen Accord to remove border controls between seven EU countries could cost it between 250 million guilders (Ss2l4 million) and 500 million guilders in turnover, due to a possible fall in transit passengers handled. Spokesman Hans
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        • 102 46 AFP NEW DELHI One of India's mushrooming private airlines is planning to buy planes which British Aerospace (BAe) aims to phase out as uneconomic and obsolete, officials said here on Wednesday. Sahara India Airlines, a controversial private carrier, has signed an agreement with Jetstream Aircraft
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        • 87 46 AFP HANOI A joint-venture between Vietnam's VASCO airline and Seoul Air International (SAI) on Tuesday launched chartered flight services from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with Britishmade Jetstream planes, officials said on Wednesday. Vietnam Air Services Co is using J3l aircraft, with a
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    • 1689 43 W SUNSHip AGENCIES PTE LTD I 20 McCallum Street #16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 K. Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R m Y.S.N. L'"*"— V»»—l Voy Hong Kong Smgjpoie P. Keling Pwwig SUf RuCy 5 Sailed Sailed In Port 18-18/2 Sea GaUnt 39 Sailed 21-8372
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