The Business Times, 23 June 1995

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Friday June 23 1995 85*
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    Lock icon Dow up 24.21 points
    81 1 Reuter NEW YORK The stock market jumped ahead yesterday in a rally driven by hopes that the Federal Reserve Board will cut interest rates soon, possibly as early as next month. At Ipm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 24.21 points to 4,575.81, surpassing
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    158 1 Sltcfc nark«t Indices Thanfey Change ST1I 2,102.40 -18.14 KLSEComp 1,063.90 -0.23 NikkeiTZI. 14,926.37 -24.84 Hang Seng 9,158.95 -84.70 SETIndex 1,397.33 -5.98 Jakarta Camp 490.25 3.88 Manila Camp .....2,777.68 -15.73 Taipei WPI 5,361.21 +122.42 Seoul Comp 871.24 -7.58 Bombay B?E30 .3,355.63 -21.31 CLSA China B 779.07 -4.14 Aual All Ord 1,988.4
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    Lock icon KL unveils wide-ranging measures to boost capital markets
    962 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA yesterday announced a sweeping package of incentives to boost its capital markets, offering tax breaks for foreign fund management firms, freeing more Employee Provident Fund (EPF) money into the stock market and raising the
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    CDL Hotels raising HK$1.2b from new share issue
    425 1  -  By Agnes Wee SINGAPORE CDL Hotels International, the Hongkonglisted hotel arm of Singapore's City Developments Ltd, is raising HKSI.22 billion (SS22O million) by issuing new shares. The proceeds will be used to reduce the gearing of the company and its subsidiaries and
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    Lock icon Incentive package fails to move KL stocks
    240 1 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR The benchmark Malaysian stock index was little changed yesterday after Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled widely anticipated measures to open the nation's capital markets. "I think a lot of this had been expected and discounted by the market,"
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    Pacific Century teams up with China insurer
    632 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG RICHARD Li's Pacific Century Regional Developments (PCRD) has forged a strategic alliance with the People's Insurance Group of China, in a deal likely to help the Singa-pore-listed company break into the lucrative Chinese insurance market. PCRD yesterday announced
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Changi flights hit new highs
        325 2  -  By Agnes Wee PASSENGER flights into Changi Airport rose again in 1994, says the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Its latest monthly report shows a total of 60 passenger airlines were operating a total of 1,356 flights a week into Changi at Jan 1, 1995. This
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      HDB launches first sale of industrial property today
      379 2  -  By Abdul Hadhi THE Housing and Development Board will launch its first sale of industrial property today. At a briefing yesterday, HDB officials said the public tender, which closes on July 18, will appeal to smaller businesses which require relatively small units.
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      Lock icon Kerala high court cancels Rajan Pillai's bail
      408 2 Reuter BOMBAY The high court in India's southern state of Kerala yesterday cancelled the bail granted to expatriate businessman Rajan Pillai, whom Singapore is seeking to extradite, his lawyer said. Known as the "Biscuit King" because he once controlled a USSS7O million (SS79B
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      Indian deregulation sparks US$10b capital inflow
      300 2  -  By Shiv Taneja THE LIBERALISATION of India's foreign investment policy during the past four years resulted in an investment inflow of US$lO billion (5513.9 billion), the executive director of the Reserve Bank of India said yesterday. Speaking at a conference on India "Business Prospects
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      Lock icon Chinese vice-premier to arrive in Singapore this weekend
      87 2 Reuter CHINESE Vice-Premier Zou Jiahua (right) will visit Singapore from tomorrow until next Thursday, a government statement said yesterday. Mr Zou, accompanied by other Chinese government officials, will meet Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and President Ong
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      S'pore investors urged to pool Aussie tourism projects
      431 3  -  By Agnes Wee SINGAPORE investors in Australian tourism projects have been urged to link compatible projects together and turn them into large integrated resorts. Making this call at the Queensland Tourism Investment Seminar yesterday, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board chief executive Tan Chin
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      TDB seminar to help firms expanding abroad
      280 3 EXPORT Institute of Singapore (EIS), a division of the Singapore Trade Development Board (TDB), yesterday opened a two-day seminar on "Overseas Joint Ventures". The seminar is designed to equip entrepreneurs intending to internationalise or regionalise their business operations with useful information on the
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      Wee Toon Boon's house fetches $4.65 m
      477 3  -  Bungalow auctioned after High Court grants order over unpaid debt By Abdul Hadhi THE AUCTION of former Minister of State Wee Toon Boon's house in Greenmead Avenue and a maisonette in Sixth Avenue packed in the crowds yesterday. More than 200 people turned
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      US considering removing Malaysia from GSP scheme, says report
      314 4  -  From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON AMERICAN Trade Representative Mickey Kantor is considering removing Malaysia from the General System of Preferences (GSP) programme, according to a report in the Journal of Commerce. The report says that Mr Kantor and his aides have
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      Lock icon Vietnam sees jump in foreign investment pledges this year
      466 4 Reuter HANOI Vietnam has received pledges of US$3.l5 billion (554.4 billion) in foreign investment so far this year, 83 per cent of 1994's full-year total, with Japan and the United States moving up the investors' league table, the government said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Asean aviation sector expected to spend US$40b over next decade
      530 4 Bemama WASHINGTON Asean countries are projected to spend more than US$4O billion (SSS6 billion) over the next decade on aviation infrastructure and expansion of aviation fleets, a soon-to-be-re-leased US-Asean Council report here said. The report, "Asean's Aviation Sector", says expansion
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      Lock icon Court right to award M$8m to Vincent Tan: judge
      416 4 Bermama KUALA LUMPUR The MsB million (554.6 million) awarded to Vincent Tan for damages for libel was not excessive and should serve as a "strong and clear signal that libel does not come cheap", appeal court judge Gopal Sri Ram said.
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      Lock icon Malaysia to lift ban on private satellites dishes
      322 4 Reuter AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will lift a ban on private satellite dishes by early next year ahead of the introduction of the country's own satellite television transmission, Information Minister Mohamed Rahmat said yesterday. Malaysia is to launch its first communications satellite,
      Reuter; AP  -  322 words
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      Lock icon Vietnam urged to join Asean tariff reduction scheme from 1996
      273 4 Bernama BANGKOK Asean has proposed that Vietnam joins its tariff reduction scheme, called the Common Effective Preferential Tariffs (CEPT), from January 1, 1996, a senior Thai official said here yesterday. Krirk-Krai Jirapaet, direc-tor-general of the Department of Business Economics, said
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      Lock icon Thailand shrugs off Myanmar boycott
      60 4 Reuter BANGKOK Thailand has shrugged off a Myanmar boycott against Thai goods saying it is a local problem which will be solved. No reason was given for the boycott, but it follows months of strained relations over alleged encroachments by Yangon forces into Thai territory
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      Lock icon Vietnam to close private forex counters
      66 4 AFP HANOI Vietnam is to close privately operated foreign exchange counters from June 30 after many failed to transfer cash to the state bank, a bank official said yesterday. They had also engaged in "illegal monetary operations." Private exchange counters were set up in
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      Lock icon Cambodian MP expelled
      72 4 AP PHNOM PENH Security guards and policemen were deployed yesterday around the National Assembly building where a corruption-fighting politician, Sam Rainsy, was formally expelled. Police said the extra security was to prevent possible trouble fojlowing the ouster of the former Finance Minister. Mr Rainsy said the expulsion
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      Lock icon Indon newsprint prices up 36%
      67 4 AFP JAKARTA Indonesian paper producers and newspaper publishers have agreed to a 35.8 per cent rise in newsprint prices. The Republika daily yesterday quoted the secretary general of the Indonesian newspaper publishers' association (SPS), Leo Batubara, as saying his organisation and paper producers have agreed
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      M$10b more of EPF funds to be ploughed into stocks
      338 5  -  Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR AN additional MS 10 billion (SSS.7 billion) of Employees Provident Fund money will be released into the stock market by the measures announced by Malaysia yesterday to give its capital markets a shot in
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      New commission rates may hit brokers' earnings in short term
      413 5 KUALA LUMPUR Stockbroking firms may have their earnings cut by the graduated commission scheme announced by Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday but this will be compensated by other measures that will improve market liquidity. "We have to cut the
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      No immediate impact on Singapore
      495 5  -  Boosting Malaysia's capital markets But analysts are divided over longer-term effects By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Analysts agree that Malaysia's latest move to liberalise their fund management industry will have no short-term impact on Singapore's own industry but are divided over the longerterm outlook. "The measures
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      Lock icon Financial chiefs concerned about implementation
      213 5 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Financial sector leaders generally welcomed the package of measures to liberalise the Malaysian capital market announced yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, but some were concerned about how they would be implemented. The ambitious plans are expected to transform Malaysia into
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG/TAIWAN
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      Patten faces his first no-confidence motion
      451 6  -  From Steve Vines FOR the first time in the colony's history, Hongkong legislators have decided to move a motion of no-confidence in the governor. The motion signifies the almost total political isolation of Governor Chris Patten, as it is being moved by the Democratic
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      Lock icon China says it's not in conflict with Indonesia over Natunas
      171 6 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China yesterday said it is not in dispute with Indonesia over the huge Natuna gas field in the South China Sea, but fell short of declaring that it had no claim on the region. "There's no
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      Lock icon Beijing to control HK-Taiwan ties
      499 6 Chinese minister rules out special relationship after 1997 AFP BbIJING China began a three-day meeting on Hongkong's future yesterday by declaring that its relations with Taiwan after 1997 will be a matter exclusively for Beijing to decide. Foreign Minister Qian Qichen, chairing a plenary meeting
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      Lock icon Taiwan premier sees firm friend in Czech President Havel
      332 6 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's Premier Lien Chan, on a tour of Europe that has enraged China, has said Taiwan has found a "firm friend" in Czech President Vaclav Havel. "We believe President Havel is a very firm and amiable friend of ours.
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      Lock icon 25% drop in foreign investments in China: report
      223 6 AFP BEIJING Economic adjustments, increased competition and currency fluctuations were to blame for a 25 per cent fall in China's pledged foreign investment in the first quarter of 1995, a report said yesterday. Committed foreign capital fell by a quarter over the
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      S'pore firms pouring $100 m into Shandong distribution
      352 8  -  From Teh Hooi Ling in QINGDAO, Shandong SINGAPORE companies, seeing the tremendous potential of Shandong as the distribution hub for northern China, are investing over $100 million in distribution-related and logistics projects. The investments involve the development of warehouses, container depots, controlled
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      Lock icon China denies sale of missile parts to Iran, Pakistan
      278 8 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday denied it recently delivered important missile-system components to Iran and Pakistan. The New York Times (NYT) said the allegations that China had violated an international missile accord were made in a report by the US Central Intelligence
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      Lock icon Japan firm buys right to use land in Wuxi industrial park
      148 8 Reuter TOKYO Murata Manufacturing has agreed to buy the right to use 108,000 square metres in an industrial park in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, for SO years, said a Murata spokesman. The company paid 400-500 million yen (556.6-8.3 million) to
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      Lock icon China paper blasts Beijing over market expansion tack
      228 8 Reuter Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI A leading Chinese financial newspaper yesterday chided Beijing for its "Great Leap Forward" approach to expanding the stock markets. The Great Leap Forward was a disastrous move towards collectivisation in 1958 and resulted in the biggest man-made
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    • WATCH
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        Lock icon Taiwan military queried over deaths
        81 8 UPI TAIPEI Taiwanese lawmakers yesterday pressured the military to explain why thousands of soldiers have died in the past five years, a time when the nation was at peace. An average of nine military personnel have died every week since 1990, including a sailor who
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        Lock icon Preparing for growth
        52 8 Reuter BEIJING A farmer setting fire to his harvested wheat field near here yesterday by dragging a burning car tyre through the stubble in preparation for summer planting. China has reported its mid-1995 grain harvest is a record 10.203 million tonnes and expects a better harvest this
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        Lock icon Debt relief for buyers of bankrupt firms
        103 8 Bloomberg Business News BEIJING China's central bank says companies that take over bankrupt enterprises with loans overdue for more than two years will not have to pay overdue interest on the loans, the official China Securities newspaper reported yesterday. The new owners will
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        Lock icon Taiwan ministry rejects tax proposal
        109 8 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan's parliamentary finance committee yesterday approved a proposal to levy a 14 per cent capital gains tax on stocks trading, lower than a tax proposed by the cabinet. But the finance ministry swiftly dismissed the new plan as "unacceptable" since it is lower
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      1218 8 -A KOREA FIRST BANK (Incorporated in Korea) Consolidated Balanco Shoot Consolidated Income Statements December 31,1994 and 1993 Fer the years andad Oecember SI, 1904 and 1903 IW4 IH3 IM4 ins TNxnamtoof Thoueendeof Thoueendeof Thoueandeof Komn Won KoreenWon Korean Won KortanWon ASSETS revenues Cart and due from banks 3,532.824,843 3,295.269.356 Interest
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Japanese hijacker captured in lightning raid
      430 9 LAT Reuter TOKYO Police stormed a hijacked jumbo jet at dawn yesterday, freeing 364 hostages held by a man apparently seeking freedom for imprisoned cult leader Shoko Asahara, who is accused of masterminding a poison gas attack in Tokyo's subways. The lightning raid uncharacteristically
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      Lock icon Indian review panel says scrap Enron power deal: paper
      404 9 AFP Reuter BOMBAY A panel reviewing a US$2.B billion (553.9 billion) power deal with Houstonbased Enron Corp in the western Indian state of Maharashtra has recommended scrapping the project, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Financial Express, citing sources close to the
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      Lock icon Australian govt, trade unions reach four-year wage accord
      348 9 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA Australia's government and its trade unions have reached a fouryear wage agreement aimed at achieving solid economic growth, cutting unemployment and keeping the core inflation rate below 3 per cent. Prime Minister Paul Keating said yesterday the latest
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      Lock icon US firms to shelve Karachi projects
      64 9 AFP KARACHI Several US multinational companies plan to shelve expansion projects in Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi because of the deteriorating law and order situation there. Aijaz Khan, president of the American Business Council (ABC), which represents 61 US companies in Pakistan, said yesterday most
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      Lock icon Indian PM to expand cabinet
      76 9 AFP NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao, with an eye to next year's general elections, is expected to expand his cabinet next week and revamp his Congress (I) party, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Pioneer, quoting "highlyplaced" party sources who were not
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      Lock icon EU urges Seoul to open car market
      99 9 Reuter SEOUL The European Union accused South Korea of maintaining barriers to imports of cars and urged it to take steps to remove them. Hans Friedrich Beseler, deputy director-general of the European Commission's industrial policy division, told a news conference yesterday that sales
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      Lock icon Economic package should focus on public spending: Murayama
      278 9 AFP Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama said yesterday the government's forthcoming economic stimulus package should focus on public spending. "I have instructed (economic ministers) to compile an economic package which includes ways to promote public spending to stimulate
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Pavin's sponsors cash in on his US Open win
      569 10 Golf Bloomberg Business News SAN FRANCISCO As Corey Pavin strolled up Shinnecock Hills' 18th fairway, he threw his fist into the air, exuberant that the US Open golf championship was his for the taking. Pavin wasn't the only one celebrating. In
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      Lock icon Who's the fittest of them all?
      662 10 Wimbledon preview Reuter LONDON Andre Agassi has a hip injury and Boris Becker's right calf hurts. Goran Ivanisevic admits he is mentally fragile and Mich&el Chang is not quite strong enough. Michael Stich is too inconsistent, Stefan Edberg is but a shadow of his
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      Lock icon Top coach Bollettieri to set up tennis academy in UK
      293 10 UPI LONDON Top tennis coach Nick Bollettieri has announced plans to establish a tennis academy, combining academic studies and tennis tuition, based in West England. Bollettieri, who discovered and coached the likes of Andre Agassi, Monica Seles, Jim Courier and
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      Lock icon Jordan's US$100,000 jersey switch
      129 10 AFP NEW YORK The National Basketball Association fined the Chicago Bulls US$lOO,OOO (S$ 139,800) on Wednesday for letting Michael Jordan switch to number 23 from number 45 during the playoffs. Jordan chose to wear 45 on his jersey, rather than his old 23 which had been
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      Lock icon Decision today on NBA labour deal
      101 10 AP NEW YORK The National Basketball Association and its players association agreed on a new labour deal on Wednesday night, with a vote by owners and players scheduled for today. The agreement came hours after Michael Jordan, Patrick Ewing and 15 other players filed
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      Lock icon Martina hits back at Pat Cash
      118 10 Reuter EASTBOURNE, England Martina Navratilova hit back on Wednesday at Pat Cash's outspoken criticism of the state of women's tennis. Australian Cash, the 1987 Wimbledon champion, dismissed the women's game as "crap" in a television interview. His comment clearly upset Navratilova, who was playing
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      Lock icon No NFL team for Los Angeles?
      83 10 AP OAKLAND, California Los Angeles Raiders owner A 1 Davis is poised to move his team back to Oakland, leaving the secondlargest city in the US without a National Football League team. A source said that the move was a "done deal", though Davis
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      Lock icon Autograph hunter arrested
      103 10 AP CROMWELL, Connecticut A 26-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested on Wednesday at the Greater Hartford Open after he went under the ropes on the 18th green to try to get an autograph from Greg Norman. Peter Kalamvokis of Newton, Massachusetts, did not get close to Norman, who
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      Lock icon New Zealand's well-kept secret
      578 11 Rugby World Cup AFP JOHANNESBURG Master coach Laurie Mains admitted here on Wednesday that if the All Blacks won the World Cup, it would be a direct result of one of the greatest cover-ups in sporting history. Mains, the chief architect of New Zealand's highly successful
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      Lock icon All Blacks, Boks sticking to same players
      535 11 Reuter JOHANNESBURG New Zealand and South Africa named their teams on Wednesday for the Rugby World Cup final, both sticking to the players that got them through the semi-finals. Springbok manager Mome du Plessis said the final at Johannesburg's Ellis Park stadium on
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      Lock icon Confident Kiwi PM to lay bet with Mandela
      235 11 AFP CHRISTCHURCH Prime Minister Jim Bolger is to phone South African President Nelson Mandela to arrange a wager on who will win this weekend's rugby World Cup final between the two countries. He is confident of an All Black win, saying in
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      Cycling
      63 11 FLUMSERBERG, Switzerland Tour of Switzerland ninth stage (174-km from La Plunt) on Wednesday: 1 Marco Pantani (Ita) 4:25:38 2 Zenon Jaskula (Pol) 55s behind 3 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) 1:06 4 Alex Zuelle (Swi) 1:18 5 Pavel Tonkov (Rus) 1:20. Overall standings: 1 Tonkov 35:40:51 2 Zuelle I Is behind
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      Golf
      182 11 PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida 1995 Ryder Cup standings (top 10 finishers plus two more selections qualify for 12-man team Europe: 1 Bernhard Langer (Ger) 496,410.05 pts 2 Seve Ballesteros (Spn) 442,222.94 3 Colin Montgomerie (Scot) 361,338.02 4 Constantino Rocca (ita) 301,383.05 5 Sam Torrance (Scot) 250,362.88 6 Per-Ulrik Johansson
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      Tennis
      258 11 EASTBOURNE, England Eastbourne women's grasscourt tournament 3rd rd on Wednesday: 13Chanda Rubin (US) b 5-Gigi Fernandez (US) 6-4 3-6 6-1; Christina Singer (Ger) b 3-Brenda SchultzMcCarthy (Neth) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3; 11Nathalie Tauziat (Fra) b 6-Lisa Raymond (US) 6-3 6-4; Ines Gorrochategui (Arg) w.o. 7-Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer (US); 10-Lori McNeil (US)
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Notes from another period
      573 13  -  Susan Tsang on some of the coins and banknotes that will go under the hammer tomorrow Susan Tsang Collectors who specialise in coins from the region will find rich pickings at the Spink auction of coins, medals and banknotes tomorrow. About 1,044 lots of coins, banknotes,
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      Lock icon Quinn blabs about love life
      289 13 UPI ACTOR Anthony Quinn has joined the tell-all book crowd, writing an autobiography that details an affair with Rita Hayworth, a dalliance with Carole Lombard and an unwanted advance from movie director George Cakor. One Man Tango, due in stores in the United States next
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      222 13 WHEBE TO WINE, DINE AND ENTERTAIN (EatrrtijtU Jsteafe JHouse Open Daily Lunch 11.30 am 2.30pm Dinner 6.30pm 10.30pm (Last order 10pm) I. Weston Japanese SetLuodi at $1150+ Monday to Saturday 160 Orchard Road #81-01, Orchard Point, Singapore 0923. TeL 737 4564,734 4956 Fax: *****22 ijj l 1 UE itfb We
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      1087 13 t 4^■ jj I I The Grand Slam on grass be- JHm gins on Monday. This is a M good time to recap on last 9Hf%; mk. year's action, when stars like M K v» Mad Mel Gibson and careful Danny Glover investigate a V Hr renegade cop who is
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      Lock icon Simple, classic designs to boost GP sales
      694 14  -  Girard-Perregaux president tells Jenny Lam that his company's watches are for sophisticated people who don't want to show off Jenny Lam UNLIKE many watchmakers which thrive on selling modern or ornate designs, the 204-year-old Swiss watch company Girard-Perregaux (GP) is counting on simple
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      Alfred Heineken voted advertiser of the year
      303 14 ALFRED H Heineken has been voted 1995 Advertiser of the Year by the executive committee of the Cannes International Advertising Festival. But the man who built up the brewer's advertising department from scratch and masterminded the campaigns which have made Heineken an international
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    • Article
      Beer giants tussle for bigger market share
      479 14  -  Chan Siew Ling reports on Tiger, Carlsberg's head-to-nead campaigns Chan Siew Ling COMPETITION adds spice to life. Almost every company does better if it has a single competitor to focus on. It works in sports, like Agassi against Sampras, and the Houston Rockets
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      169 14 It will come as no surprise Sheraton Towers Royal Orchid, Bangkok has been one the ten best hotels the course may have something to do our "OF COURSE." the River of Kingß, or the many our by Far more our Take our for They remain as as every request true
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    Platform for protest
    547 17 THE FINANCIAL and political fallout from Shell oil company's disastrous attempt to sink one of its ageing rigs off the northern coast of Scotland has been almost as bad as the radioactive fallout which scientists warned might emanate from the sunken platform once it was laid on
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    Pleading the wrong case
    377 17 AS A PROTECTOR of consumer interests, the manner in which the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) waded into the dispute on handphone pricing was inconsistent with its role. It cannot have helped its 6redibility, which is still being earned despite its having been around for 24
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    Nervousness over US-China row
    239 17 THE STATE of diplomatic limbo between the US and China has alarmed some Asia-Pacific countries. Beijing's recent recall of its ambassador from Washington was linked to Taiwan's President Lee Teng-Hui's American tour. The situation was made worse by the fact that the US itself has not
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    Life and the young ones
    119 17 YOUNG PEOPLE should be optimistic about the future of the nation. However, they should also be aware of the development constraints Singapore faces and ask themselves what they want out of life. It is true that this generation of young people have not suffered as
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    A whole new ball game
    150 17 JAPAN and South Korea are competing to host soccer's World Cup in 2002. Why don't we jointly host it? The venues can be scattered in both Japan and South Korea, and the site for the final match can be decided by lottery. Though there may
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    A Russian tragedy
    76 17 THE COUNTRY'S leadership demonstrated its utter helplessness in front of the whole world for six straight days. The name Budennovsk will become a synonym not only for a peat tragedy but also for this unprecedented humiliation of the Russian state. Worst of all, the population witnessed our
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    ABRI as guardian of ideology
    94 17 TO QUESTION (once again) the presence of ABRI (the Indonesian Armed Forces) in the House of Representatives is essentially to question the validity of ABRI's dual function. In a democratic system, questioning things is accepted. However, being a state based on law, ABRI's functioning as
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    Lock icon Free flow of funds is vital
    1060 17  -  World's nations must not let apathy cause the failure of WTO talks to open up financial markets, warns Leon Brittan Leon Brittan The writer is vice-president of the European Commission FT IF THE negotiations to open world markets in financial services were likened to
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      Lock icon Meeting the challenge of cable TV
      1208 18  -  Singapore Cable Vision launches the nation's first cable TV system in Tampines housing estate today. Some 15,000 households will be first to subscribe to a 30-channel package of news, movies, sports, .drama and music in eight languages. Catherine Ong finds out the inside story
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      Programme buyers look for windows of opportunity
      1022 18 THEY were all greenhorns cable TV programme buyers and film distributors finding their way in an industry still going through birth pangs. The programme buyers were anxious to secure the films they wanted at the best possible rates and the most effective "window"
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      House calls aim to keep the customer happy
      299 18 G ETTING the subscribers for cable television is only half the challenge, as far as Terry Wee, SCV's vicepresident for operations, is concerned. Keeping them with first-rate customer relations is the other half. Mr Wee believes that SCV's TV house calls, a
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      Success hinges on interactive services
      479 18 THE commercial success of Singapore Cablevision won't depend as much on the delivery of television to Singaporeans as on how well it can provide in the future for interactive multi-media and on-line services such as home shopping, education and video-on-demand. "The challenge of cable TV
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    Lock icon US jobless figures raising pressure on Fed to cut rates
    492 19 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON More out-of-work Americans showed up at unemployment offices last week than expected, increasing pressure on Federal Reserve policymakers to lower interest rates when they meet in two weeks. With the number of initial jobless claims at
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    Lock icon Focus on currency, job issues, EU summit urged
    242 19 Reuter BRUSSELS Creating jobs and reaffirming the commitment to a single European Union currency should be the main goals of EU leaders at their mid-year summit next week, European Commission President Jacques Santer said yesterday. At a news conference ahead of the
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    Lock icon Gingrich slams Internet law
    67 19 Reuter WASHINGTON House Speaker Newt Gingrich has bluntly attacked a proposed law aimed at blocking obscenity on the Internet, surprising some religious groups as well as the Republican-controlled Senate, which approved the measure last week. "It is clearly a violation of free speech and it's a
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    Lock icon Citicorp picks Latin America
    92 19 Reuter NEW YORK Latin America will offer a superior investment opportunity to those who place their capital in the region, said Citicorp chairman John Reed. "I believe the investment opportunities in Latin America are going to be superior to those in the bulk of the rest
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    Lock icon French budget deficit soars
    72 19 AFP PARIS Prime Minister Alain Juppe said yesterday that the government budget deficit would hit 322 billion francs (SS9I billion) for 1995, far higher than the 275 billion francs forecast by the previous government. Mr Juppe, presenting a corrective mini-budget after coming into office last month,
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    Lock icon 'I never sucked Fergle's toes'
    107 19 Reuter LONDON The Duchess of York's former financial adviser said yesterday that he was still friends with the estranged wife of Britain's Prince Andrew despite the £6-million (Ssl3 million) collapse of his business. John Bryan, a 39-year-old American businessman, said in an interview with The
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    Lock icon RJ Reynolds' survival guide
    97 19 Reuter WASHINGTON US cigarette maker RJ Reynolds is giving out advice on everything from noisy children to sweaty jockstraps in a 64-page etiquette guide which scarcely mentions smoking. In its latest move in the public relations war over smoking, RJ Reynolds the maker of Winston, Camel
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    Lock icon Shell denies Sirri oilfield bid
    73 19 Reuter LONDON Shell International Petroleum Co, a unit of Royal Dutch/Shell Group, said it had not put in a bid to develop Iran's Sirri-A and Sirri-E oilfields. "We made no bid for the Sirri development," a Shell International spokesman said in London. But he did
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    Lock icon Keys to summer
    47 19 Reuter PARIS Twenty-one pianists performing "Symphony No 2 for 21 pianos" by Italian composer Daniele Lombardi on the Gobelins boulevard in downtown Paris on Wednesday as part of the "Fete de la Musiqne" (Day of Music) to mark the first day of summer. Reuter
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    Lock icon US, Japan still in deadlock after first day of new car talks
    416 19 Bloomberg Business News GENEVA The first day of car talks between the US and Japan ended yesterday with no sign of an agreement that would break the deadlock in the long-running dispute dividing the two countries. "It seems
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    Lock icon US firms dishing out even more new food items this year
    390 19 Reuter CHICAGO The food industry is busy in the kitchen. After serving up a recordbreaking 15,006 new food products last year, US food companies are ready to offer even more items this year. The new foods include lowfat and
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    Spratlys settlement still nowhere in sight
    798 19  -  The Bottom Line YANG RAZALI KASSIM YANG RAZALI KASSIM The writer is BT's regional analysis editor PROSPECTS are not looking good for a quick and amicable settlement of the festering Spratly islands dispute. With a month to go before this year's Asean Regional Forum
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    Lock icon Major quits as Tory chief but seeks re-election
    301 19 Bloomberg Business News LONDON British Prime Minister John Major yesterday resigned as leader of the Conservative Party and said he will stand for re-election in a move to end speculation about his political future. Mr Major told a news conference held in
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    Lock icon Leeson's lawyer to present defence case in three to four weeks' time
    253 19 Reuter FRANKFURT A lawyer for Nick Leeson said yesterday he would present his formal defence arguments to a German court in three to four weeks in the latest bid to halt extradition of the former Barings Bank trader
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    Lock icon White House admits defeat on budget plan
    178 19 Reuter WASHINGTON The White House acknowledged on Wednesday that President Bill Ginton's proposal to balance the budget in 10 years unveiled on national television last week had gone nowhere on Capitol Hill. Chief of Staff Leon Panetta said he was disappointed that the
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    • EYE on your STOCKS
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        MARKET MOOD
        50 20 'Market Mood' indicates the likely trading sentiment today, based on brokers polled at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings, Credit Lyonnais Securities, Daiwa, Fraser, G K Goh, Kay Hian, Morgan Grenfell, Ong Co, Nomura. Phillip, Smith New Court, W1 Carr and SG Warburg.
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        HOT STOCK
        96 20  -  -By Quak Hiang Whai WHILE the volumes have picked up, Republic looks unexciting and neutral on both the daily and weekly charts. Daily and weekly RSIs are hovering around the 50 mark, which means the stock could go either way. Weekly moving averages, however, show some possible downward
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      Creative expects doubling in Asian sales to US$200m
      497 20  -  From Claire Leow in KUALA LUMPUR CREATIVE Technology's sales in Asia will more than double to exceed US$2OO million (***** million) this year, said a senior company executive yesterday. The projection exceeds what the company had earlier expected when it set its
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      No intention to make AGM a mockery, Yeo Hiap Seng assures shareholders
      567 20  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE The appointment of Robert Ng to the board of Yeo Hiap Seng shortiy after its AGM and the subsequent election of him as chairman were not intended to make a mockery of the annual
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      Lock icon Malaysian Helicopters to sell entire stake in shipping line
      215 20 Bermama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Helicopter Services Bhd (MHS) is to sell its entire stake in Perbadanan Nasional Shipping Line Bhd (PNSL) to Konaprtium Perkapalan Bhd for a Jotal of M$ 143.62 million (5582.4 million). A MHS statement said yesterday its stake
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      D-Day for Sia camp in Parkway battle
      770 20  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Hundreds possibly even a thousand or more people are expected to turn up today at Parkway Holdings' annual general meeting (AGM), an event otherwise known as Sukamto Sia vs Tony Tan. Well, not quite. Though
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      FCC tipped to earn up to $40m from Tanglin condos
      282 20  -  By Michelle Lew SINGAPORE First Capital Corp is expected to launch its Tanglin/Alexandra Road condominium project next month, which analysts say could add $30-40 million to pre-tax earnings. Sources reckon prices are likely to average about $7SO per square foot.
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      No houses sold, so earnings at Bt Sembawang plunge
      196 20 SINGAPORE Bukit Sembawang Estates Ltd yesterday reported a plunge in group net earnings for fiscal year 1995 as turnover fell because the company did not sell any houses in the period. Net earnings for the year ended March 31 came to
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    • COMPANIES
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        Causeway in lubricant venture
        40 21 SINGAPORE Causeway Investment has signed a preliminary pact with Penang Shipbuilding and Construction to set up a joint venture to blend, make and sell lubricants in Malaysia. Causeway will own 30 per cent of the venture.
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        Marco Polo share transfer completed
        81 21 SINGAPORE Wharf Holdings, the Hongkong-based parent of Marco Polo Developments, has completed the transfer of its 74.46 per cent stake in Marco Polo to related company Hongkong Realty and Trust (HKRT). As the deal is being orchestrated by HK-based Wheelock and Co, which has controlling
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        DBS CPS150 to list soon
        53 21 SINGAPORE DBS Bank non-redeemable convertible preference shares will be listed on the local exchange from next Monday as DBS CPS ISO, based on the paid-up capital of $1.50 per share. DBS CPS 100, which has a paid-up value of $1, will cease trading at the
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        SM Summit pumps cash into subsidiary
        41 21 SINGAPORE SM Summit Holdings has raised its capital in its wholly owned subsidiary Summit Audio Manufacture from $2 to $500,000. Summit Audio was formed this month to duplicate audio cassette tapes and sell audio-related products.
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        CAM Mech director quits
        23 21 SINGAPORE Manufacturer CAM Mechatronic said yesterday Lim Chye Huat had resigned as a director of the company, effective immediately.
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        Lock icon NOL pays compensation to Viets
        98 21 Bloomberg Business News HANOI Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines paid more than 14,177 billion dong (Sss million) to residents in the Thu Due, Nha Be, Can Gio and Nhon Trach districts of Dong Nai province in southern Vietnam as compensation for an oil spill last October,
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        Lock icon Time Warner fires US music chief
        50 21 Reuter LOS ANGELES Time Warner has fired the head of Warner Music US, Doug Morris. Time Warner has come under political attack in recent weeks for violence in its songs and movies. It was unknown if Mr Morris' dismissal was due to this controversy.
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        Lock icon Shiseido warned on price-fixing
        39 21 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Fair Trade Commission has accused cosmetics giant Shiseido of breaking anti-monopoly rules and warned it to stop fixing retail prices. A commission spokesman said Shiseido's actions prevented discounting of its products. Reuter
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        Lock icon Japanese giants go Jamaican
        63 21 AFP TOKYO Japanese trading house Itochu Corp has set up a reggae production venture with Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) and three other partners, including existing reggae production company Tachyon. The hew company, Tachyon International Co, will produce and market reggae compact discs and video tapes, organise
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        Lock icon Hicom posts 20% fall in group profit to M$204m
        232 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's heavy industry corporation Hicom Bhd said yesterday that its group net profit attributable to shareholders eased 20.3% to M 5203.95 million (S$ 117.01 million) from M 5255.97 million a year earlier. A Hicom statement said however that
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        Lock icon HK's SFC head: negotiated commissions on the way
        498 21 South China Morning Post HONGKONG Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) chairman Anthony Neoh says he can foresee negotiated commissions on stock transactions in Hongkong. Local brokerages have bitterly opposed them despite pressure from Financial Secretary Hamish Macleod Mr Neoh said on Wednesday
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        Lock icon Protest over Bakun dam
        73 21 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Environmental activists and some opposition politicians staging a protest at a hotel yesterday, demanding a Sarawak tycoon halt work on the giant Bakun dam project in the state. Riot police were deployed to block the more than 40 protesters and seal off a
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        Lock icon K Guthrie, PNB call off joint venture
        305 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Kumpulan Guthrie Bhd has withdrawn its proposed joint venture with TTDI Development Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Permodalan Nasional Bhd. K Guthrie chief executive Khalid Ibrahim said both its group and PNB had agreed to call off the
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        Lock icon San Miguel: staff cuts won't hit finances or business
        154 21 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG San Miguel Brewery Hongkong Ltd said its decision to dismiss IS per cent of its workers this week won't hurt its finances or business. "The reductions are a result of increasing competition in the local beer market
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        Lock icon Kay Hian recommends buy on KL tobacco stocks
        491 21  -  MARKET WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Investment house Kay Hian James Capel (KHJC) has recommended a buy on Kuala Lumpur-listed tobacco stocks following good 1994 earnings and lower likelihood of any hike in excise duty for the next three years. In a
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        Lock icon Sabah govt's Cement Industries applying for KLSE listing
        291 21 Bernama KOTA KINABALU Cement Industries (Sabah) Sdn Bhd is in the process of applying for public listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), Chief Minister Salleh Said Keruak said yesterday. He said the company, with its good financial track record, had
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        Lock icon Gadek expects financial arm Credit Corp to be listed soon
        104 21 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR Gadek (Malaysia) Bhd expects to list its financial unit, Credit Corporation (Malaysia) Bhd on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange under a new investment holding company soon, said its chairman Yahaya Ahmad yesterday. Gadek will consolidate its financial
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        Lock icon UK watchdog unveils blueprint for future of share trading
        373 22 Review of rules prompted by technology and globalisation of investment FT LONDON The Securities and Investments Board (SIB), the UK financial sector's chief regulator, on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for the future of share trading in London intended to allow investors
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        Lock icon US government widens inquiry into Microsoft's on-line plans
        397 22 NYT NEW YORK The Justice Department has broadened its investigation of Microsoft Corp's plans for its new on-line network, issuing subpoenas this week to publishers, broadcasters and others who have signed up to be on it. The requests for documents from the
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        Lock icon Lehman's 2nd qtr earnings rise 81% amid Wall St recovery
        458 22 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Lehman Brothers Holdings said fiscal second-quarter operating earnings rose a higher-than-expec-ted 81 per cent on the quarter a year earlier, reflecting Wall Street's recovery amid rallies in financial markets. Lehman stock advanced Vi to 22%,
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        Lock icon Atlas to buy electrical tool maker Milwaukee Electric
        364 22 Bloomberg Business News BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin Sweden's Atlas Copco AB said it will buy Milwaukee Electric Tooj Corp for about US$55O million (SJ77O million) from Esstar Inc, in a bid to become one of the world's largest makers of electrical tools. Stockholm-based Atlas
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        308 22 American Movie Classics claiming US$25O million in damages Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Turner Entertainment Co was sued by the American Movie Classics Co (AMC) cable television network for allegedly violating a licensing agreement that gives AMC exclusive rights to show Turner-owned
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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        Asian motor insurance market set to double in 7 years
        393 23  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Asia's motor insurance market currently worth US$7O billion (5597.8 billion) in terms of premiums will double in s6ven years, says a Commercial Union Assurance executive. John Davidson, the insurance company's Singaporebased regional manager, made this
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        Lock icon Sicom plans 2nd grade for Robusta contract to boost liquidity
        393 23 Reuter SINGAPORE The Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom) is planning to introduce a second grade for its Robusta coffee contract to help boost liquidity, industry officials *aid. "A decision is likely to be made by the end of the month on
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        Lock icon Thai terms for five new banks
        99 23 AFP BANGKOK Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved conditions for establishing five new commercial banks next year, the fi/st such licences to be handed out in almost 30 years, a Statement said. The new banks, which will be required to set up their headquarters in
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        Lock icon Cambodia moves to boost banking
        76 23 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia's National Bank has announced plans to launch treasury bills and introduce electronic fund transfers to boost the banking sector. "We have not yet decided what are going to be the technical characteristics of those instruments, but they will definitely be the
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        Lock icon NZ reserve bank changes delayed
        64 23 Reuter WELLINGTON Changes to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's banking supervision arrangements are likely to be delayed until Jan 1, Geof Mortlock, senior adviser in the banking systems department, said. The bank was still aiming to implement the changes on Oct 1, but it
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        German bank sets up regional EDP centre in Singapore
        224 23  -  By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Germany's BHF-Bank, whose Singapore branch celebrated its 10th anniversary yesterday, has established a regional electronic data processing centre here. The centre will allow the Singapore offshore branch to process the business transactions of its two other Asian
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        40 23 Reuter KATHMANDU, Nepal Nepalese fanners splashing playfully in their muddy rice field as they planted their crops yesterday. Timely monsoon rains have helped the farmers plant rice at just the right time of the season this year. Reuter
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        Lock icon Barclays to pay US$440m for Wells Fargo Nikko
        250 23 FT NEW YORK After a courtship lasting several years, Barclays pic agreed on Wednesday to acquire Wells Fargo Nikko Investment Advisers for about US$44O million (SS6I6 million). Wells Fargo Nikko, a joint venture of Wells Fargo Bank and Nikko Securities Co of
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        205 23 FT LONDON Swiss Bank Corporation has taken control of key management positions at SBC Warburg following its merger with SG Warburg, the UK investment bank. An internal document outlining the structure after the completion of the £860 million (551.93 billion) merger shows that
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        Thai sugar exports hit by port delays
        378 23  -  By Siow Li Sen SINGAPORE Sugar shipments from Thailand are facing delays due to port congestion which has resulted in costly delays. And for traders with shipments to China, it becomes a double whammy because they are finding it hard to obtain extensions
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        1291 23 Trade-weighted index calculated against S'pore's tap 14 trading partners. Base year 1985 US$/S$ forward rates Noon /Jun 22 N Offer 1-month 1.3931 1 3943 2-month I.3S7S 1.3890 3-month 1.3132 I.3S44 6-month 1.3704 I.J72I Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 9am on km 22 Singapore dollars to one unit
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        283 23 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON World oil prices clawed back some of their recent losses yesterday, cutting short a week-long sell-off. Global benchmark August crude picked up 20 cents a barrel on London's International Petroleum Exchange to U5516.41 in late Wednesday dealings.
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        199 23 Reuter LONDON The dollar leaned on key support levels in midday Europe as the market waited to see if the US-Japan car talks would confirm its pessimistic predictions. "The market's well set up for no progress in the talks," said an economist. "But traders are still a bit wary
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        88 23 AFP NEW YORK The dollar gained ground against other major currencies in quiet morning trading yesterday due to technical buying that followed the greenback's drop the day earlier. In mid-morning trading, the dollar was trading at 1.3865 marks, up from 1.3828 Wednesday and at 84.33 yen, up from
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        Lock icon Eurodollars, Euroyen firm in quiet trade
        1352 24 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollars and Euroyen futures ended firmer in moderately quiet trade. Dealers said the underlying sentiment for Eurodollars was bullish and the market moved higher. "The market is still divided 50.50 over whether the Federal Reserve would ease rates at the next
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        Tin up 14 sen on strong London close
        666 24 COMMODITY REPORTS KL Tin TIN prices on the KLTM closed 14 sen higher at M$ 15.90 per kg on higher biddings and a steadier undertone. The firmer sentiment on the local market was also aided by the stronger close on the LME
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        M'sia cocoa sellers snub export sales
        62 24 SINGAPORE Malaysian cocoa sellers appear to be shunning export sales in favour of the domestic market, traders say. Sellers' eyes are on the domestic market with its sturdy demand, with local prices lifting as a result, they said. Malaysia Cocoa Board data put Jan-Mar
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        Thai rice exports may top 4.5 m tonnes
        57 24 BANGKOK Thailand's 1995 rice exports could exceed the government's target of 4.5 million tonnes, said Deputy Commerce Minister Chaiyot Sasomsap, according to local radio yesterday. Thai 1994 rice exports totalled 4.7 million tonnes. Mr Chaiyot said Thailand has exported almost three million
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        Nickel buoyed by high demand
        115 24 LONDON Nickel is likely to remain strong because demand is ahead of expectations while Western producers are now operating flat out and little new capacity is due on stream, analyst William Adams of London Metal Exchange ring dealer Rudolff Wolff says. In his third-quarter Nickel
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        UK firm buys Ukraine sugar company
        81 24 LONDON Tate and Lyle announced yesterday that it will acquire a US$l5 million (Ss2l million), 60 per cent stake in Ukraine's newly-formed Odessa Sugar Company. It said it would acquire the stake through a share subscription. AO Interraf, a fully-privatised Ukrainian company, will own
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      1410 24 SICOM Futures Jun 22 IhlhMf nfc i 11 11 u.i rnyvCJI rnCII (Mm dasiag as at 5.3tpn) RSS1 extract (S cents/kg) As at 12 mm (Scents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sell (tonnes) Interest RSS 2 Jul 95 213.50 2I4.50N 216.00 214.75 214.50 350 200 3 Jul
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        Australia
        1011 25 4-13.7 SHARES climbed 0.7 per cent yesterday as stock index futures strengthened and News Corp stock lifted the bourse. The All Ordinaries Index rose 13.7 points to 1,988.4. The All Industrials rose 22.8 to 2,983.5 and the All Resources advanced 7.3 to 1,236.3. Turnover was 219.8 million shares worth
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        Manila
        594 25 -15.73 Share prices fell as investors stayed on the sidelines. A broker said that foreign investors were largely absent, adding: "They are probably waiting for better opportunities. Investors were also keeping their money while waiting for some promising initial public offerings in the coming weeks." The PSE Composite Index
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        Taipei
        533 25 122.42 Share prices closed 2.3 per cent higher on active baigain-hunt-ing, with all eight major categories of shares posting gains. "The climb was attributed to heavy buying of low-cost shares by foreign institutions and local dealers,' said a trader. The 321-issue Weighted Price Index jumped 122.42 points to close
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        New Zealand
        372 25 +5.07 Share prices broke a six-day losing streak but without much conviction. The NZSE-40 Capi- tal Index closed 5.07 points ahead at 2,036.91 on volume of NZ$52.l million. Volume was boosted by a line of four million DB shares at 97 cents and DB notes at 93 cents,
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        Bombay
        88 25 -21.31 Shares ended down with State Bank of India (SBI) in the limelight in an otherwise dull session, brokers said. The 30-share BSE Index fell 21.31 points to 3,355.63. Share prices of SBI drifted throughout the session in the 199-202 rupees range. The bank, which announced its 1994/95 results
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        Seoul
        470 25 -7.58 Share prices slid for the third straight trading day to close 0.9 per cent lower, as jitters overwhelmed the already sagging market. The Composite Price Index drifted 7.58 ppints down to settle at 871.24 in lacklustre trading. Turnover also dropped to 18.2 million shares valued at 318.84 billion
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        683 25 Britannia Funds Steriiag Cash Bid Offer Mm Cap Deposit 31 6400 M 6500 Mim Jersey (Till 0.189) 0.1992 Mini Mu laconic *0.9100 *0 9500 US( Cask lacotae Plus Faad 10 4600 *****0 PS S Rnerve Fund 5 )000 5.5100 Stcrtiaa EuroPerformance 0.4592 0 4931 Far Eatt Fund *2 7650 *2
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        London
        680 25 +25.5 THE Footsie broke through 3,400 level for the first time in 16 months. The FT-SE 100 Index rose 25.5 points to 3,403.8. The index last broke the 3,400 level on Feb 18, 1994, rising to 3,425.3. Its all-time high is 3,539.2, reached on Feb 4, 1994. Shares were
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        149 25 +22.46 French shares finished just off the day's best levels, as the market welcomed a mini-budget set oat by Prime Minister Alain Juppe to rein in the budget deficit and to finance his plan to fight unemployment. A 25-basis point cut in the ceiling rate by the Bank of
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        Frankfurt
        219 25 17.51 German stocks rose, reversing earlier falls as comments by Bundesbank council members revived hopes interest rates will be cut. The DAX Index of 30 leading shares rose 17.51 points to 2,162.39. The recovery came after Bundesbank council member Dieter Hiss said he sees "scope for monetary policy measures
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        Brussels
        194 25 +4.35 Belgian stocks rose as investors bought chemical shares and the stocks of firms that start trading ex-dividend today. A good opening on Wall Street amid a rebound in the dollar and hopes of a cut in US interest rates also buoyed the market. "Some people were buying at
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        Milan
        162 25 +110 Italian stocks rose for a fourth day, led higher by the Fib 30 Index future, as investors gained confidence now that elections look less likely this year. "The market seems to have a new lease on life these days," said a trader. "It seems elections will be put
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        Amsterdam
        251 25 +1.16 Dutch stocks closed mixed, though up from earlier lows, as a drop in bond yields and a rally in the US dollar lifted stocks.. The EOE Index rose 1.16 points to 435.52 after falling as low as 434.12. The rally was led by insurers ING Groep and Aegon.
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        Stockholm
        119 25 +8.24 Swedish stocks closed in an optimistic mood ahead of the midsummer holiday. The OMX Index climbed 8.24 points at a new record high of 1614.70. in quiet trade. "The exchange is surprisingly strong. I had expected some profit taking today before the long weekend, a broker said, adding
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        Zurich
        253 25 +26.5 Swiss stocks advanced, pushing the SMI index to its highest level in 14 months, as a bond market rally propelled interest-rate sensitive shares such as banks and insurers higher. The SMI Index was 26.5 points higher at 2,823.6, at its highest level since April 18, last year. Sixteen
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        Johannesburg
        316 25 •10.0 South African shares ended mostly easier in slow trade as bullion's dip below US$39O knocked sentiment, but dealers said prices found support at the lows. Industrials were mildly lower amid limited fresh news. The Overall Index was 1.5 points off at 5,500.1, the Industrial Index lost 10.0 at
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        Toronto
        222 25 •5.01 Stocks opened lower, resisting New York's upward push, with dealers reporting continued weakness in the oil and gold sectors. The TSE-300 Index was down 5.01 points at 4,525.42 in volume of 15.32 million shares valued at C 5188.22 million. Declining stocks led advancers 212 to 187 with 276
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        New York
        764 25 +25.94 Stock prices surged in heavy trading as buy programs boosted initial gains fuelled by a bond rally on news of a bigger-than-expected rise in jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which eased 3.46 points on Wednesday, was ahead 25.94 to 4,573.04 at 1 lam EDT well
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      2625 26 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks dropped for a third day amid concern that earnings growth at some of the territory's biggest companies will slow to single digits this year. Speeding the decline in shares, Cathay Pacific Airways and Swire Pacific, which controls the Hongkong-based carrier, dropped more than 2
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      570 26 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index lost 4.42 points to epd at 1,144.40 on turnover of HK533.3 million. The petrochemical sector was again the hardest hit, with Yizheng falling 2.6 per cent on turnover of HKS7.7 million. The Shanghai B Index fell 0.9 per cent on volume of
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      2476 26 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks slipped as escalating US-Japan trade tensions and a stronger yen further sapped investors' confidence in Japan's economic recovery. "People have a very shaky attitude towards the economic recovery, so they don't want to hold onto economically sensitive stocks," said a dealer. "They're getting cold
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      1544 26 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed lower on active profit-taking on moderate turnover after four days of advances. The SET Index shed 5.98 points to 1,397.33 on 7.37 billion baht turnover. Falls beat advances 202 to 95. The index sank to an intra-day low of 1,392.13 with 10 minutes left before
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      1167 26 Reuter JAKARTA Shares ended higher in thin trading, with buying of Putra Surya Perkasa and Bank Duta shares boosting otherwise soft sentiment. The Composite Index rose 3.88 points to close at 490.25. Bank Duta gained 475 rupiah to 2,375, with 1.4 million shares traded. It was the second most
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2383 27 Gr Gr Last Vol Day Laaf Qware IN* Dtv YW Na* M Cap Hfch Lao Cinm Salt (tMO) H%h Low Bay*T SHkr CV P/E Sail MALAYSIAN STOCKS 47« 196 m MSB SOc 384 -2 276 194 382 384 386 10 -29 0l2 3918 77.5 m AMDS SOc 100
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        Lock icon Market little changed after Anwar's speech
        6645 27 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks were little changed after Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled widely anticipated measures to open the nation's capital markets. The measures are likely to attract foreign fund managers who have stayed away because of government regulation and relatively high
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        Lock icon Shipping shares take brunt of market's fall
        1789 29  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE The Malaysian stock market yesterday shrugged off measures announced by Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to develop the country's capital market, while a downgrading of local shipping stocks was the main feature of trading in Singapore counters. Traders
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      480 30 Knight Ridder Reuter PANAMAX routes from US Gulf to the Far East continued to dominate the positive news from the dry cargo market. But rising rates in this sector have been insufficient to outweigh weakness elsewhere and the Baltic Freight Index dropped a point on Wednesday to 1,995.
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      Lock icon US investigators to probe why safety systems on Celebration failed
      317 30 AP MIAMI Investigators will examine why a Carnival Cruise ship's safety systems failed to prevent it from losing power after a control room fire, an official said on Wednesday. Six investigators from several US government and industry agencies will board
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      MARITIME STOCKS
      321 30 ses 'ooo J« 22 SS Vol CWT Distribution 1.58 +0.01 10 CWT Distribution A 1.51 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.13 unch 36 Coaco Investment 1.79 unch 12 Cosco Investment A 1.74 -0.01 8 Far East Levingston 6.65 +0.10 271 GB Holdings Ltd 0.795 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.83 -0.01
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      Insufficient trucks causing jam at Ho Chi Minh City ports
      432 30  -  From Tran Dinh Thanh Lam in HO CHI MINH CITY INSUFFICIENT container trucks has led to a traffic jam at Ho Chih Minh City ports. The high demand for container transport at Vietnamese ports during the past few years led
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      Lock icon Rice to break the ice
      61 30 Reuter DONGHAE, South Korea South Korean workers loading rice onto a cargo ship in the eastern port of Donghae yesterday. The rice is part of a shipment of 150,000 tonnes bound for food-short North Korea. Pyongyang signed an accord on Wednesday with Seoul to accept
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      Lock icon Heavy cargo ships face tests at Brazil ports
      229 30 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO Vessels loading up with heavy cargoes at Brazilian ports from next week must pass a new sea-wor-thiness examination as part of an attempt to prevent maritime accidents, a navy official said. From Monday, ships carrying high density cargoes
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      173 30 AFP MANILA International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) said yesterday it plans to bid for the contract to operate a major Mexican port and will spend three billion pesos (S$ 163 million) for domestic expansion this year. Enrique Razon, chairman of the
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      Bangkok may delay decision on Thai Maritime
      330 30 BANGKOK The cabinet is expected to postpone its decision on the privatisation of Thai Maritime Navigation (TMN) until the next government is formed. According to The Nation, this is likely since it is unclear what stake Neptune Orient Lines has in the bidder,
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      Lock icon Malaysian freight forwarder plans expansion into region
      438 30 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Integrated Logistic Bhd, which is involved in warehousing and freight forwarding services, is moving into the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand and looking for new opportunities in the Asian region. The company is negotiating with a Philippine company to build a
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      Lock icon Taiwan to build NT$71b transhipment centre
      88 30 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan will invest NTJ7I.I billion (SS3.B billion) to build a transhipment complex at the central Taichung Harbour, officials said on Tuesday. The provincial government on Monday approved the three-phase project aimed at developing Taichung into a multi-functional transhipment centre, the officials said.
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      Lock icon 27 crewmen missing after cargo ships collide
      223 30 AP SEOUL A Liberian freighter sank into the East China Sea early yesterday after colliding with a South Korean bulk carrier, maritime police said. All 27 crewmen of the 87,700-ton Mineral Dempier were missing, a police spokesman said. The Liberian vessel sank immediately
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      Lock icon Sea Containers expects net income to soar
      250 30 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Sea Containers Ltd said second-quarter net income is expected to increase more than tenfold as the sale of one of its subsidiaries inflated revenue. "That totally distorts sec-ond-quarter earnings this year compared with 12 months ago," said Michael
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      Lock icon Time and tide catch up on Norway
      839 31 Shipping giant struggling to keep its expertise in the face of changing conditions Fairplay Norway is a maritime leader. Not just in shipowning, but in shipbuilding, ship equipment, communications, broking, finance, classification, computers, and keeping the environment clean. It is not first in
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      504 31 Page ABC Com 16 •ANL 3 •APL 12 Abfc 7 Accord 8 •Ahlers 6 •Ahrenkiel 4 Antaco 13 •Appenship 4 Arowana 15 Astro 8 Austral 9 Avant 6 B'tang Mas 12 BSA 9 BTL 16 Bangladesh 12 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br IS •Blue
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      10325 39 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore fallowed by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement. 2 2L 1 SHJSSSSLJ&LHJSSSmmiii^^B^^^MH A Abu Dhabi 25,06 07A»7 IMglory
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1533 48 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bodunt/Baianct Rdh SNp far W» Etb/Btr fmM Frwn T« From Aa lade 2438 24/0900 3 23/0700 23/1159 23/1400 4 23/1200 23/1459 23/1700 Aa lade 244A 25/0700 3 23/0700 23/1159 23/1400 4 23/1200 23/1459 23/1700 Aa Lotus 066A 24/1500 2A
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        905 48 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        Lock icon Shares to be priced at between A$1.80 and A$2.10 a share
        410 49 Qantas float Reuter SYDNEY The Australian government said its float of 75 per cent or 750 million shares of the nation's largest airline, Qantas Airways Ltd, will be priced for institutions at between AS 1.80 (SS1.80) and A 52.10
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        Lock icon Qantas sees substantial impact if govt allows NZ access
        181 49 Reuter SYDNEY Qantas Airways Ltd said that if the Australian government changed its decision of October 1994 to refuse New Zealand airlines access to Australian domestic airlines, it would have a substantial impact on Qantas. "Should that situation change for any
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        Lock icon Australia sending negotiators to HK to resolve dispute
        307 49 Air wars AP CANBERRA The government is sending officials to Hongkong on Monday to try to resolve the retaliatory airline war between Cathay Pacific and Qantas. A spokeswoman for Transport Minister Laurie Brereton said the minister talked to his Hongkong counterpart Gordon
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        Lock icon US sticks to plan to cut flights of Japan carriers
        380 49 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The Clinton administration says it's sticking with a plan to restrict cargo flights on two Japanese carriers, despite a counterthreat from Tokyo and the risk of a full-blown trade war. The White House posture is another
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        Lock icon US agency proposes software warning pilots of wind shear
        207 49 Reuter WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed yesterday some 2,320 aircraft worldwide be fitted with new software to give pilots earlier warning of wind shear on take-off and landing. The FAA said the new software would eliminate delays in warnings
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        FAA approves new cost-saving air traffic management system
        217 49 SINGAPORE A new airtraffic management system on Boeing 747-400s that could save airlines billions of dollars has received flight certification approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration. The in-flight software, called Fans-1, enables the aircraft to use Global Satellite Positioning equipment and
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        Lock icon US House sub-committee ups highway, airport spending
        283 49 AP WASHINGTON A House sub-committee, departing from a budget-cutting spree in other appropriations bills the last two weeks, voted on Wednesday to increase 1996 spending on highway construction and airport improvements. Much of the increase was offset by cuts in subsidies to local
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        106 49 AFP HONGKONG Macau's first air carrier, 51 per cent owned by China, is to start operations later this year with factory-fresh Airbus Industrie jets, the European aircraft consortium said on Wednesday. Air Macau will lease the two 185-seat Airbus A *****0s and two 150-seat
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        145 49 AP WASHINGTON The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum will unveil a scaled-down exhibit next week of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan. The museum's original plans to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bombing drew a firestorm
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        107 49 AP ROME Alitalia pilots stepped back from a showdown with the government on Wednesday and cancelled plans for another strike at the state carrier. The walkout was rescheduled from today to July 5. Frustrated by a series of wildcat pilot strikes last week, Premier Lamberto
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        132 49 Bernama-Kyodo TOKYO Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd and Daihatsu Motor Co are moving to supply to each other auto parts for use in each other's commercial mini vehicles to reduce costs, a business daily reported on Wednesday. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun said Fuji Heavy Industries
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      30 33 ACCEPTING LCL/FCL/CONVENTIOftAL TO AND FROM PROVIDING "DOOR TO DOOR" SERVICE TO YANGON. MANOALAY ANO INIANO DESTINATIONS ALSO ACCEPTING PROJECT CARGO TO WORLOWIOE DESTINATIONS TEL: *****00/*****33 FAX: *****27 CONTACT ROSAUNO/CAPT OW/CLEMEKT
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      1511 34 Singapore Agent: PM I jDfIiJIItIMPQ P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Ptc Ltd 10 Hoe Chiang Road, #07-01 Keppel Towers, Singapore 0298 First Class Connections WORLDWIDE PNOCSP Fm: 225 5327/222 7517 P&O CONTAINERS With effect from Monday, 26 June 1995, our Company DID lines will be changed to 3248 followed by the
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      751 36 Jl FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE 0106 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 26/06 ROTTERDAM 26/06 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 26/06 HAMBURG/BREMEN 26/06 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 27/06 FELIXSTOWE/UK 26/06 BARCELONA/SPAIN 28/06 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 26/06 GENOA/ITALY 25/06 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 26/06 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 30/06 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 24/06 NEW YORK/EC 30/06 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 25/06 VANCOUVER 25/06 BRISBANE 24/06 TORONTO/MONTREAL
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      197 37 itonunemm racmc Shnoma r PB *5# TIMBER PLYWOOD SERVICE TO U.K./CONTINENT KKU S PORE PKL LOADING FOR LEOM SLO SLO MPT FLU^OT/ANTAJK FLECHA SU) 6/7 15/7 FLU^IOT/ANTAJK ADRIATIC PRESTIGE 15/7 7%P FLU/ROT/ANT/UK 'Loads SabaMndonesla C R NO 1336M30Q00H CONTIPAC SHIPPING PTE LTD TMi 2WM3a Fan 2M744S ML MULTVOKT lON HA
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      902 37 79 ANSON ROAD, §21-01, SINGAPORE 0207 TEL: *****02 FAX: *****67 CR **********0N > STRAITS SHUTTLE «gHWC« '5 PORT KLANO 1 PEWAHQ < rasa I voy m pw. vtssa voy I sm fbi I SEA LAUREL 396W 22/06 THU 2306 FRI XOURJAYA ***** 25/06 SUN 27Q6TUE EAGLE BREEZE 209* 2206THU 2406
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      592 42 (AMIY-OMB MOMMY OF ML) ocnew Ag«iit of: CpahKHoA (MA AIRFREIGHT) "ivOWIUgC WUHOfIMI SKOITKM MAJN UME: *****72 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT etd rro COLOMBO 28/06 01/07 CMTTAOOMQ 27/06 01/07 CALCUTTA 26/06 02/07 BOMBAY/NSW OSLM 27/06 02/07 KARACHI 26AM 07/07 —APWAB 26/06 07/07 USA/EUROPE rro rro USA (ALL BBJMD POBfT) 26/06
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      350 42 W SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street #16-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R '*.s f t Y.S.N. fVHttL VOY HONGKONG SINGAPORE P.KELAN6 PENANG Nw T«IIUu SID tLD IN PORT Inw hwimi 11 ggj CHHKOwm 52 24-25* 3£V7 2-3/7 MH
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