The Business Times, 19 July 1995

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday July 19 1995 WEKFJmWiSIA 85*
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  • 74 1 Reuter NEW YORK The stock market plunged yesterday as high-tech issues took a beating despite strong earnings reports from IBM and Microsoft. At 1 pm EDT, the Dow Jones index was off 46.84 points at 4,689.45, just one day after closing at a record high of 4,736.29.
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  • 164 1 Stack aarlwt indices Taesday Change ST1I 2.163.77 -8.62 KLSECorap 1,070.92 -1.87 Nikkei 16.574.35 -268.12 Hang Seng 9.616.98 -17.0 SET Index 1.422.72 -24.37 Jakarta Comp 509.95 -1.92 Manila Comp 2.883.97 +4.76 Taipei WPI 5.416.94 -12.46 Seoul Comp 961.01 -5.47 Bombay BSE30 .3.380.23 -4.79 CLSA China B 804.07 +1.56 Aust All Ord
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  • 550 1  -  By Lu Ning SINGAPORE For foreign businesses keen on taking over the management of China's state-owned. enterprises, the current confusion over China's regulations will soon be over. China is set to adopt next year a new law to regulate
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  • 589 1  -  By William Chia SINGAPORE Indonesian businessman Johannes Kotjo, who already controls Singapore marine engineering company Van Der Horst, is buying a 32.73 per cent stake in Sesdaq-listed ABR Holdings. ABR, which operates the Swensen's ice-cream and restaurant franchise, said yesterday
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  • 490 1  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE An internal purchase has boosted the assets of government-owned Pidemco Land to more than $3 billion and paves the way for it to be listed as one of the biggest property companies in Singapore.
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  • 212 1 SCMP HONGKONG Directors' salaries in Hongkong may be subject to review by committee, and the basis on which they are paid revealed in the annual reports and accounts distributed to shareholders. The establishment of remuneration committees in individual corporations
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  • 613 1  -  Fraa Neil Behrmann MISREPRESENTATION by Singapore trader Nick Leeson and failure of management and other internal controls led to the collapse of Barings. In a 500-page indictment on the events leading to the failure of one of Britain's oldest and most revered banking
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    • 9 1 Regional Analysis: Pg is Vietnam takes road to growth
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    • 11 1 Hock Lock Siew: pg n Petronas Gas: The promise and pitfalls
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    • 152 1 Bottom IJnfJfyjA Let truth WINNING FORMULA <n)maruman Grand'Big*'in Te "2-6128 7346S Beijing warns against loss of state assets, Pg 10 MORE REPORTS, Pg 4 Bank of England to implemeiit recommendations of the Board of Banking Supervision An uneasy future for Bulk of England Hl A company's strength lies in the
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
      • 309 2  -  By Paul Leo GROWTH in M 2, the chief measure of money supply, was steady in May for the third consecutive month. Figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore show M 2 grew 15.1 per cent year-on-year to $97.49 billion at end-May,
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    • 225 2 ASIA Sky (Ewart Park) which is majority-owned by former advertising executive Spenser Chan is developing a large bungalow at Ewart Park in the Old Holland Road area and has other landed projects in the ofting. Before venturing into property development, Mr
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    • 443 2  -  By Claire Leow CONNER Peripherals has become the fourth company to set up a disk media plant here in as many weeks, after Hoya Corp of Japan, StorMedia International and Seagate Technology of the US. Conner said yesterday that it would invest
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    • 212 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SALARY increments will ease this year and next, the latest poll by Hay Management Consultants shows. Increments for this year will average 6.4 per cent for executives and non-execu-tives, down from 7.1 per cent reported
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    • 453 2  -  Reports by Abdul Hadhi RENTS for service apartments could moderate as new supply comes onstream and hotels compete for tenants. The head of research at Edmund Tie and Co, Ong Choon Fah, says four service apartment developments, with a total of 423 units,
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    • 289 2 THE owners of eight adjoining terrace houses at Butterworth Lane off Tanjong Katong Road are putting up their properties collectively for sale by tender. Tender manager Edmund Tie and Co said yesterday that the combined freehold site has a land
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    • 330 2 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association (SMA) is seeking to establish an Asean Management Training Institute, with Japanese co-sponsorship, and a training centre for managers of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Asia, co-spon-sored by the German Federation of Small Business and Crafts (ZDH). Located in
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    • 172 2 AMERICAN home appliance maker Whirlpool Corp will invest $10 million in a research and development centre in Singapore. The centre, to be ready by the end of next year, will focus on the Asian market. Whirlpool has formed a subsidiary,
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  • THE BARINGS REPORT
    • 568 4 Reuter LONDON The Board of Banking Supervision report into the collapse of Barings pic issued the following recommendations to the Bank of England (BOE) which the BOE welcomed and said it would implement>in full. I.The bank should go further in its
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    • 278 4 Reuter LONDON One of the Bank of England's (BOE) supervisory executives, Chris Thompson, was strongly criticised in Britain's inquiry report into the collapse of Barings Bank released yesterday. The report by the Board of Banking Supervision said Mr Thompson permitted Barings to exceed a
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    • 615 4 Reuter LONDON The Bank of England faced an ever more uncertain future as Britain's banking supervisor yesterday following criticism of its performance in the spectacular collapse of Barings, the country's oldest merchant bank. The opposition Labour Party
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    • 338 4 Reuter LONDON Britain's Serious Fraud Office is likely to drop its probe into Barings Bank and unlikely to bring criminal charges against its staff, following the release of the government's report on the collapse of the bank, legal sources said yesterday. The
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 418 6  -  Reports oy i Alan Boyd THAI Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa sprang a surprise yesterday by naming his closest adviser, Surakiat Sathirathai, as finance minister in the new coaUtion government. Even before the announcement, speculation that the finance minister's post would go
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    • 805 6 Move to stem fresh inflow of foreign funds to fight inflation may dampen stock market THAILAND'S new government is facing a dilemma over the handling of monetary policy following a fresh wave of foreign capital inflows that has added to fears of economic
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    • 280 6 AFP BANGKOK A joint venture led by Thai construction firms has signed an agreement to develop and operate nationwide telecommunications services in Vietnam, the Thai companies said in statements received yesterday. The agreement, to develop and operate basic telephone, cellular
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    • 72 6 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia's National Assembly yesterday passed, by an overwhelming vote, a controversial press law which had been condemned by human rights groups as a muzzle on the country's embryonic local media. Lawmakers voted 90-4 in favour of the 21 articles which comprise the
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    • 59 6 Reuter HANOI A Vietnamese boy reading a book while sitting on a statue of a soldier in Hanoi yesterday. The literacy rate in Vietnam is about 88 per cent, where more than 90 per cent of males and 80 per cent females over
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    • 111 6 Reuter MANILA China may announce soon a new policy of "openness" in its dispute with Asian neighbours over the potentially oil-rich Spratly Islands, Philippine Foreign Secretary Domingo Siazon said yesterday. He said such a policy would be a "major signal" of Chinese willingness to
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    • 336 7 Bloomberg Business News MANILA Regional companies are turning their attention to properties in Asia's emerging markets, lured by real-es-tate booms that are often fuelled by foreign investment, said UK-based consultant Richard Ellis. "The Philippines, Indonesia and India are probably the three hottest
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    • 149 7 AFP MANILA A Philippine oil price buffer fund is already 1.5 billion pesos (5582.3 million) in deficit and will lose an additional one billion pesos a month unless oil prices are raised, Energy Secretary Francisco Viray said yesterday. The Oil Price
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    • 285 7 AP MANILA The government will soon lift a ban on Filipina maids going to work in Singapore as the two nations normalise ties, the Philippine foreign secretary said yesterday. On Monday, President Fidel Ramos said he expected that relations with
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    • 361 7 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian economists say there arc ways to reduce the amount of money remitted by foreign workers but the scenario is not expected to change much in the short term. Generally, economists said they were not surprised that an estimated M
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    • 271 7 NST KUALA LUMPUR Sistem Transit Alinui Ringan Sdn Bhd (Star), the owner and operator of the city's Light Rail Transit System I (LRTI), has secured MSI.3 billion (***** million) worth of commercial loans to part-finance phase two of the
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG /TAIWAN
    • 82 10 Reuter BEIJING China still has a long way to go before conditions are ripe to set up a financial futures market, a central bank researcher said yesterday. A prerequisite for financial futures trading is a highly developed spot financial market with prices decided by
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    • 53 10 Reuter BEIJING Bank of Tokyo president Tasuku Takagaki (left) with Beijing Mayor Li Qiyan at the opening of the bank's first branch here yesterday. Bank of Tokyo is the first non-Chinese bank to open a branch in Beijing since China's central bank invited applications
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    • 107 10 AFP BEIJING China yesterday rejected as "out of the question" the possibility of resuming talks with Taiwan, suspended last month by Beijing in protest against Taipei's efforts to win broader international recognition. "So far the resumption of the talks is out of the question,"
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    • 104 10 AFP BEUING China announced yesterday that it would conduct guided missile launch training later this month in the East China Sea, just off the northern tip of rival Taiwan. The People's Liberation Army announcement, carried by the official Xinhua news agency, said vessels and airplanes
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    • 58 10 AFP BEIJING China yesterday angrily condemned as "utterly irresponsible" US accusations that it had conducted illicit biological weapons research and exported missile technology to Iran. A US government report released last Friday said China and Russia had carried out such research in the 1980s, violating
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    • 350 10 Reuter BEIJING China aims to attract US$4 billion (555.5 billion) in foreign funds for environmental projects in 1996-2000 and to make such projects more commercial, the deputy director of its National Environmental Protection Bureau said. Environmental problems have worsened over the past 10
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    • 308 10 HONGKONG Union leaders are demanding that the government set up a HKS2.I billion (***** million) emergency relief fund for the jobless and scrap the labour importation scheme after latest figures revealed unemployment has hit a nine-year high, the South China
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    • 154 10 Xinhua BEIJING The Chinese government yesterday warned against the loss of state property when enterprises are transformed into share-holding economic entities. The deputy director of State Administration of State Property Zhu Zhigang told a press conference hoe yesterday that it
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    • 372 10 AP BEUING China said yesterday that improved USChina relations hinge on the Aug 1 taLs between US Secretary of State Warren Christopher and his Chinese counterpart, Qian Qkhen. The Chinese Foreign Minister has agreed to meet Mr Christopher on that date
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    • 309 10 Bloomberg Business News BEUING The Chinese government estimates the nation's economic growth was about one-and-a-half percentage points slower in the first half of this year than in the same period last year, the official Economic Daily reported yesterday. The State Statistics Bureau
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  • ASIA
    • 302 11 Deal by July 28 deadline possible but people have to make up their minds: EU official Reuter TOKYO Japan has not decided its final stance on a European proposal that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) work out a global financial services accord even without
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    • 226 11 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON New Zealand's consumer prices rose to an almost five-year high in the year to June but core inflation was lower than expected, raising hopes that the central bank's iron-fisted interest rate policy may give way to a more
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    • 137 11 AFP TOKYO Three former executives of two failed Tokyo credit unions were yesterday indicted on suspicion of making illegal loans, prosecutors said. The three indicted by the Tokyo district public prosecutor's office were Harunori Takahashi, former president of Tokyo Kyowa Credit Association,
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    • 283 11 AP SEOUL The collapsed shopping mall in Seoul will be declared a special disaster zone to enable the central government to help victims financially, officials said yesterday. President Kim Young-sam was scheduled to issue a statement yesterday announcing the decision and
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    • 83 11 Reuter NEW DELHI Huge potential exists for regional energy cooperation between the republics of Central Asia and the Caucasus and other Asian countries, a senior Indian minister said here yesterday. Petroleum Minister Satish Sharma said these countries shared common ties and had a vast
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    • 68 11 Reuter SYDNEY Australian imports arc expected to have fallen in June after the strong rise in May which foreshadowed the record monthly current account deficit in May. Import demand remains strong, despite a slowdown in the growth of the economy, economists said yesterday. In recent months, demand
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    • 67 11 AFP SYDNEY Australian opposition leader John Howard yesterday pledged his resurgent conservative coalition to cutting government spending and raising national productivity if it wins power at the forthcoming election. He also vowed to chart a course that would match other countries in sustaining stronger
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    • 106 11 Bloomberg Business News JAKARTA Japan intends to increase aid to Indonesia by 6.3 per cent to 168 billion yen (552.6 billion) this year and cut the interest it charges on new concessional loans to 2.5 per cent, the magazine Gatra said, as reported
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  • LIFESTYLE
    • 649 13  -  The Piano: Romantic Influences Benjamin Loh reviews the first two nights of this year's piano festival Benjamin Loh THERE is an international feel to this year's piano festival organised by the Singapore Symphonia Company with pianists Kevin Kenner from the United States, Boris Berezovsky from Russia, Pascal Roge
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    • 294 13 UPI NYT AP ACTOR-DIRECTOR Dennis Hopper sees a bright future for the forthcoming epic Waterworld, which many in the Him industry are predicting will be the bomb of the year, possibly even the decade. The Kevin Costlier futuristic action movie, set in a world inundated
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  • 541 14 MONDAY'S announcement by President Fidel Ramos that Manila is ready to normalise diplomatic relations with Singapore didn't come as a surprise. When the Flor Contemplacion controversy erupted after Singapore hanged the Filipina maid convicted of a double murder, many took the optimistic view that it was
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  • 293 14 The Straits Times ON TWO occasions within one week, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasised that governments could only do so much to provide a conducive business climate. The rest must be up to the private sector. It is a commonsensical message. But given Singapore's context
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  • 105 14  -  Berita Harian IN his well-crafted speech at the recent Straits Times' 150 th anniversary dinner, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has dwelt upon the necessity for Singapore journalists to show their patriotism towards their homeland. Singapore journalists would certainly adhere to his call for accuracy without
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  • 162 14  -  Lianhe Zaobao IN an interview with Lianhe Zaobao, Colonel Ho Meng Kit said that the Singapore Broadcasting Authority (SBA) where he is chief executive officer would review existing broadcasting and advertising regulations, including a proposal to gradually ease restrictions on airing programmes in dialect. When the government decided
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  • 143 14 THE impending French nuclear tests, which this newspaper opposes, have set off one of the waves of generalised Francophobia which periodically sweep various parts of the world. Because France will explode its nuclear devices in the South Pacific whatever the world thinks, everything French becomes fair game, regardless
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  • 102 14 The Jakarta Part BANK Indonesia's recent decision to widen the buy-ing-and-selling spread (exchange rate band) of the rupiah against the US dollar should be welcomed as effectively discouraging foreign exchange speculation. First, the exchange rate band was widened from 30 rupiah to 44 rupiah late last month
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  • 859 14  -  White House, Congress aigue over how to handle crisis in ties, writes Leon Hadar Leon Hadar The writer is BTs Washington correspondent THE White House and Congress are continuing to argue over US China policy, with Republican leaders in Capitol Hill calling on President Bill Clinton
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
    • 1044 15  -  Vietnam's diplomatic ties with the US and Asean HARISH MEHTA HARISH MEHTA The writer is BT's Indochina correspondent LAST WEEK'S decision by United States President Bill Clinton to normalise relations with Vietnam was a longoverdue make-over in America's troubled relationship with
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    • 874 15  -  ASIAN VIEW By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor IN nine days' time, Vietnam will be sworn into the ranks of Asean, once its staunchest ideological foe. When the hands shake in Brunei on July 28, this strange
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  • 472 16 AP WASHINGTON The US trade deficit hit an all-time high of U5511.43 billion (S$ 15.98 billion) in May as Americans' appetite for imports set another record. The US Commerce Department said yesterday that the May imbalance in goods and services was 0.1
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  • 415 16 Decision will be carried out with or without US support: officials UPI Reuter BRUSSELS The European Union has decided to pursue an interim, two-and-a-half-year global trade pact on financial services with or without the support of the United States, officials said
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  • 225 16 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK As far as cutting interest rates goes, the Federal Reserve may be taking the rest of the summer off, financial market indicators say. Investors last week largely abandoned hope that central bankers will cut the
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  • 229 16 Bloomberg Business News ARMONK, New York IBM and Texas Instruments yesterday announced strong secondquarter earnings that surpassed even the most optimistic forecasts. IBM, the world's biggest computer maker, said net income more than doubled to US$l.72 billion (552.3 billion), or U552.97 a
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  • 892 16  -  The Bottom Line MOHAN KUPPUSAMY MOHAN KUPPUSAMY The writer is a BT correspondent THE campaign by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) against Thai politician Narong Wongwan could well go into the books alongside the exploding cigar caper against Fidel Castro. But unlike the
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  • 360 16 Bloomberg Business News DALLAS Kimberly-Clark Corp agreed to buy Scott Paper Co for US$6.B billion (SS9.S billion) in stock, creating a consumer products powerhouse able to challenge industry leader Procter A Gamble Co on store shelves around the world. The. widely anticipated purchase will combine KimberlyClark's Kleenex
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  • 60 16 Reuter COLOGNE Germany's economy is likely to grow by 2.5 per cent in 1996, less than current government forecasts of 3 per cent growth. The president of the Federation of German Industry, HansOlaf Henkd, yesterday said: "It would be a miracle if we made 3 per
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  • 84 16 Reuter PARIS Fears that an anti-nuclear boycott of French goods may spread to Japan rippled through the French export industry yesterday, knocking down shares in flagship luxury firms. LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton and Remy-Coin-treau, exporters of champagnes and cognacs, led the slide after Japan's finance minister called
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  • 74 16 Reuter TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama offered formal apologies to World War II "comfort women" yesterday. "I offer my profound apology to all those who, as wartime comfort women, suffered emotional and physical wounds that can never be dosed," he said. His statement came on the eve
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  • 80 16 AP BANGKOK The mother of Thailand's constitutional monarch King Bhumibol Adulyadej died yesterday at a hos- pital here. A hospital spokeswoman said Princess Sangwal Mahidol, known as the Princess Mother, 94, died at 9:l7pm. The Princess Mother entered the hospital on June 2 with a heart
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  • 76 16 Reuter LONDON Madame Tussauds, the wax museum subsidiary of Pearson pic, is in negotiations to open a sister site in New York as part of its plans to expand around the world. "We've been negotiating for some time to open a Madame Tussauds-styte exhibition in New
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 494 17  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Local freight forwarding group Freight Links Express Holdings yesterday launched its initial public offer (IPO) of 12 million new shares at SO cents each. The group, which will be listed on Sesdaq, will raise $5.3 million
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    • 343 17  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Electronics group Flextech Holdings has "agreed to sell its 46 per cent stake in its US-incorporated company Future Vision Holdings to Nasdaq and Toronto,fisted Softkey International for a stake of less than 5 per cent stake in Softkey.
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    • 253 17 SINGAPORE Rig builder Far East Levingston Shipbuilding (Fds) has teamed up with another local company, Jaya Holdings, to pursue a US$l4O million (SSI9S million) power barge project in Pakistan. The partners said yesterday the project involved building, owning and operating
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    • 753 17  - Petronas Gas holds promise and perils HOCK LOCK SIEW By S N Vasuki SINGAPORE Petronas Gas, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysian national oil company Petronas, will be floated on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) this month. The company's initial public offer has generated tremendous local and foreign interest because
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    • 444 17  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Shares of Pacific Can Investment Holdings surged yesterday for the third consecutive trading day amid rumours that a substantial shareholder may be about to sell his stake. The stock which surged from 94.5 cents last Thursday to a
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      50 17 '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, W Can and SG Warburg.
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      89 17  -  -B, Shiv Taneja SELL Tan Chong Holdings. RSI and stochastics show that it is highly overbought, while the moving averages chart indicates an imminent trend reversal. The stock might see some support at between $1.60 and $1.70, but should see considerably stronger support at 1.50, which is when
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    • COMPANIES
      • 241 18 SINGAPORE Indonesian property bigwig PT Ciputra Development yesterday raised a US$lOO million (S$ 140 million) loan through its wholly owned subsidiary PT Ciputra Development International. The loan raised through an issue of floating rate notes due 2000 was signed yesterday in Denpasar, Bali.
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      • 355 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group Bhd yesterday reported a 74.1 per cent fall in group earnings to M 522.73 million (5512.9 million) for the year ended April 1995. The group attributed its sharply reduced earnings to lower contributions from its three stockbroking firms,
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      • 242 18 AFP HONGKONG Hongkong's oldest and largest trading firm, Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd, yesterday said it was considering a secondary listing on the Bermuda stock exchange. Jardine managing director Alasdair Morrison said the group was considering the plan, provided the rules of listing on
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      • 173 18 SINGAPORE Home-grown stationery maker Nippecraft yesterday said it had completed negotiations to buy the stationery and diary division of HarperCollins Publishers. The purchase will be through Grankid, a whollyowned subsidiary of Debden Importing (UK), which in turn is wholly-owned by Nippecraft.
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      • 255 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR MBf Holdings Bhd is hiving off its construction division via the sale of four wholly-owned subsidiaries to Sri Hartamas Corporation for M 532.97 million (SSIB.B million) in cash. The disposal of Bina MBf Sdn Bhd, MBf Construction Sdn
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      • 171 18 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Repco Holdings Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the proposed acquisition of 10,000 shares of Msl.oo each representing the entire stake of timber company Peluamas Sdn Bhd for Mss million (SS2.B million) cash. In a statement to the Kuala
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      • 201 18 SINGAPORE United Engineers Ltd (UEL) has linked up with a Myanmar company to make wood products. The group said yesterday that UE Myanmar (S) Pte Ltd had entered into a joint-ven-ture agreement with Myanma Timber Enterprise (MTE) to make value-added wood
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      • 54 18 SINGAPORE Financial magazine Euromoney has ranked Overseas Union Bank as the Best Bank in Singapore in its 1995 Awards For Excellence. Euromoney said OUB was one of the first and "most aggressive" of Singapore banks to respond to the government's call for financial
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      • 31 18 SINGAPORE Yeo Hiap Seng has appointed Robert Chwee Lay Thye vice-president. He will be responsible for international sales, marketing and business development for the company and its subsidiaries.
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      • 34 18 SINGAPORE The Stock Exchange of Singapore lias given in-principle approval to Metro Holdings for a proposed one-for-five bonus issue and the listing and quotation of the shares.
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      • 45 18 SINGAPORE Pertama Holdings subsidiary Marina Electronics will cease to distribute and market products of Samsung Electronics Co from Sep I. Pertama said yesterday Marina had posted losses since it took over as marketer and distributor of Samsung products last year.
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      • 25 18 SINGAPORE Lum Chang Holdings has acquired Suzhou Hotel (Singapore). The new wholly-owned subsidiary has a paidup capital of $2.
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      • 83 18 IN our article on Mayfran's IPO, on July 15, we wrongly described Sintex as a company that makes bedlinen only for the local market. Sintex Nylon and Cotton Products Pte Ltd has clarified that its products are also distributed in the region, with sales in South-east Asian
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      • 492 18 MMgan pric«a($) Jul 19 Sh Greater Ohm Fd 0.96 1.0010 MfiMri Or Fund 1.05 08$ sagaporc mm mm us o Fnd \m i.Tjs The ommerer 1.60 1.69 a I ij The Saving. Fund 1.36 I AS *f» U» ypore Pro» Find 0.63 017 Uaifund 1.41 1.54 Sec Fund 0.99 IjOS
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      • 437 19 Move could cost bank up to 70m guilders: analyst Reuter AMSTERDAM Dutch bank ABN Amro said on Monday it will bail out investors who lost money on shares in a company it recommended. Analysts said the move could cost the bank
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      • 265 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Businessman Li Ka-shing has sold his remaining stake in Asian satellite broadcaster Star Television to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. The Australian media company yesterday said the 36.4 per cent stake, half held by Hutchison Whampoa
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      • 426 19  -  From Lee Wai Leong IN AN unusual move, Computer Associates (CA) chairman and chief executive Charles Wang last week appealed to the nearly 15,000 delegates at a software conference to petition the US government on its behalf so that it
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      • 306 19 Reuter TOKYO Sony will consolidate production of computer displays and projectors in its plant in Malaysia and in another plant in central Japan after halting output in Fujisawa, west of Tokyo, by the end of the current fiscal year. The central Japan plant
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 60 19 Bloomberg Business News GLENVIBW. Illinois South Kont'i LG Electronics Inc on Monday said it plans to pay mace than USS3SQ million (Ss4B9 million) for a majority stake in Zenith Electronics Corp, the last US-based colour television maker. Once completed, the transaction will leave no
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        • 75 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Property developer and services company HKR International yesterday said its net profit fell 87 per cent in the financial year ended March 31, 1995. A HKSXI billion (*****.8 million) exceptional sain in the 1994 fiscal year but none in the
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        • 60 19 AFP TAIPEI Taiwanese food giant President Co yesterday said interim consolidated pre-tax profit fett 40 per cent oja year earlier to NT5986.9 billion (5552.94 billion) in thetfx months to June. It blamed rising production costs aid personnel expenses for the decline. Turnover grew 6.23 per
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        • 92 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Cheung Kong Holdings Hongkofcg and Shanghai Banking Corporation are expected to take in nearly HKS2 billion (***** million) from the sak of University Height, a joint venture development, that would he ready for occupation in the first half of next
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        • 114 19 NYT NEW YORK Westinghouse Electric Co has indicated |o CBS chairman Laurence A Tisch k is interested in buyifeg the company for about US$BO a share, or about US$3.B billion (SSB.I billion) in cash, two people with knowledge of the talks said on Monday. Shares
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        • 56 19 AP LONDON Reed Elsevier pic is setting newspaper, boik and magazine publishing companies based in Britain, the Netherlands and the US to concentrate on scientific, business and professional publishing, the company said yesterday. The properties include Dagbladunte BV of the Netherlands, publisher of Algemeen Dagblad
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 511 20 Reuter SINGAPORE Commodity exchanges in South-east Asia are eyeing strategic links with offshore markets to widen their base and speed up growth, but officials said yesterday that no mergers were planned. Reacting to a wave of possible mergers and tie-ups among Western markets, the
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      • 124 20 Reuter HONGKONG Peregrine Investments Holdings Ltd said it would set up an asset management holding company, "Peregrine Asset Management Holdings Ltd (PAMH), as part of a reorganisation of the group's asset management business. The company said it had recruited Bruce Seton as managing director of PAMH and
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      • 398 20 AFP SHANGHAI Foreign insurers in Shanghai say they doubt if they would benefit directly from China's plans to further open its highly lucrative insurance market by approving new operators. Last week the central People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced
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      • 275 20 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY The Australian dollar is likely to rise to 75 US cents by year-end, as higher commodity prices offset the impact of a burgeoning current account deficit, American investment bank CS First Boston predicted. "We've been
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      • 382 20 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Chase Manhattan Corp on Monday said second-quarter earnings rose 3.7 per cent as lower margins squeezed greater revenue from lending and trading. It said net income rose to US$2Bl million (*****.55 million), or US$l.3B a share, from profit
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      • 276 20 Bloomberg Business News CLEVELAND British Petroleum pic and Statoil have made a third significant natural gas discovery in the Nam Con Son Basin off the coast of Vietnam. The Hai Thach find, owned two thirds by BP and one third by Statoil,
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      • 194 20 Reuter LONDON The dollar struggled on two fronts in late European trading yesterday. It faced a tough time trying to maintain momentum against the yen. At the same time it was under pressure from the Deutschemark's renewed shine on most of the European crosses. A wave of selling in
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      • 78 20 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was down against major currencies yesterday in light midmorning trading following news of a worsening US trade deficit. By mid-moming, the dollar traded at 1.3900 Deutschemarks against 1.3970 marks on Monday and 88.65 yen against 89.05 yen previously. In London, it traded at
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        1242 20 Trade-»nghied index coin tinted again/ S'pare's lop 14 trading partner* Base yetr. IMS US$/S$ forward rati* Noon Jul 18 s* ■u oacr 1-moolh I 39V, l 397| 2-month I 3928 i 3*1 3-mooth i ?90; 3917 6-month IJIIO 1.3*30 Stmrcr OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As it San
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 1380 21 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen and Eurodollars ended little changed after moving within narrow ranges. "Euroyen is just drifting sideways with no fresh news to guide it out of the current trading range," said a dealer with a Japanese bank. Dealers said the downside risk was
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      • 654 21 COMMODITY REPORTS Rubber Singapore: Rubber futures closed across the board in moderate trade yesterday on some local selling interest, dealers said. "The morning session was quietly steady. But prices turned lower across the board in the afternoon in line with softer prices in Tokyo
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      • 53 21 MANILA The Philippines' refined sugar production from September 1994 to June 199S has been estimated at 676,000 tonnes compared with 682,000 a year earlier, the Sugar Regulatory Administration said yesterday. Alberto Garde, an SRA official, said the decline in production was due to a drought
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      • 54 21 NEW DELHI The Indian government has given permission to private firms to build IS new sugar mills in southern Andhra Pradesh state. The mills will have a total annual crushing capacity of 20 million tonnes of sugar cane, according to N Prasannakumar, Andhra Pradesh's
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      • 62 21 LONDON New "large position reporting" levels introduced by the London Metal Exchange (LME) become effective today. The LME, in a notice to members dated July 12, said: "For the avoidance of doubt, reports of positions as at dose of business on July 18, 1995 submitted
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      • 71 21 TOKYO Alcan Australia Ltd will review its commitment to an international agreement on curtailing aluminium production in the light of a statement made by a government official that Russia is "finished" with the pact, a company official said yesterday. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Oleg Davydov
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      • 43 21 LONDON A Goldman Sachs report has concluded that a 12-month aluminium price target of U552,450 per tonne "is well within reach with significant potential beyond this target should economic growth reach levels to provide reasonable demand growth* 1
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      • 1434 21 SICOM Futures (Mara dasiag as at 5.30pa) KSS1C—tract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Ooen Month High Low Sell (tonnes) Interest Aug 95 188.00 188.00 188.00 100 1350 Sep 187.50 184.00 184.00 900 1700 Oct 185.00 180.50 181.50 425 2075 Nov 185.00 180.50 181.30 425 2025 Dec 185.00 180.50 181.50
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 907 22 +6.6 SHARE PRICES closed 0.3 per cent higher yesterday following a record high close on Wail Street. The bourse started "with a bit of a spurt" but in quiet trade M it couldn't sustain those levels and just trailed off during the day", said Greg Matthews, equities director at
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      • 233 22 +5.42 The New Zealand share market nudged higher in thin trade yesterday in a muted reaction to a rally in the interest rate market. The NZSE-40 Capital Index rose 5.42 points, or 0.26 per cent, to 2,129.82. "The market's had a pretty good run. It's just sitting said
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      • 540 22 +4.76 Philippine shares dosed slightly higher in heavy trade yesterday with investors feeding mostly on newly listed lonics Circuits Inc, broken said. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index rose 4.76 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 2,883.97. Traders said lonics grabbed 31 per cent of total turnover. Investors held
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      • 579 22 •12.46 Last-minute bargain hunting pulled Taiwan share prices off their early lows yesterday, but brokers said the market was likely to continue to consolidate after sharp gains last week. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index slipped 12.46 points, or 0.23 per cent, to end at 5,416.94, compared with
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      • 425 22 -5.47 Consolidation following recent steep rises took its toll on the market yesterday, pushing the index down for the third consecutive session, brokers said. The Composite Stock Index lost 5.47 points to 961.01. "There was a tug of war between sellers and buyers. But profit-taking eventually dragged the market
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      • 120 22 -4.79 Shares on the Bombay Stock Exchange finished slightly lower yesterday as operators booked profits from mid-session. BSE's 30-share Index has rallied by about 200 points since July 10 and brokers said operators entered to book profits after the index crossed the 3,400 mark, touching 3,405.31 near mid-session. The
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 713 22 -21.9 THE UK's leading stock measure yesterday suffered its biggest one-day decline this month as US stocks plunged amid swooning technology stocks and a big-ger-than-expected US trade deficit for May. UK retail banks and chemical shares led the UK retreat, countering gains among building materials stocks and Reed International
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      • 124 22 Britannia Funds Sterling Cask BM Offer Mini Cap Drpout 3* 6400 3(6500 Mim Jenev Gih .0.1*93 0 1992 Mm Mu laconic *0.9200 *0 9500 USSCMk Income Plus Fund 10.4700 *****0 PS S Reserve Find 5 5300 5 5400 SMrUllMl} Euro Performance 0 4592 0.493* Far E«m Find *2.7650 *2.9730 Maa
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      • 137 22 -22.51 French stocks fell amid concern that a boycott of French goods to protest against the country's nuclear testing in the Pacific will spread to Asia. The benchmark CAC index fell 22.51 points to 1,928.99, its lowest close in two weeks. Luxury goods were the biggest decliners. LVMH Moet
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      • 158 22 -17.66 German stocks fell, tracking a slide in the dollar, as the weak bond market undercut earnings hopes for financial companies. The DAX IBIS Index of 30 leading stocks fell 17.66 points to 2,183.71. Twentyseven index stocks fell, two rose and one was unchanged. r ,i i i rramoun
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      • 81 22 -19.88 Swedish stocks staged their largest one-day drop in 20 weeks. The benchmark OMX index of 30 leading stocks fell 19.88 points, or 1.46 per cent, to 1,346.17. Twenty-eight shares fell and two closed unchanged. Stockholm Jal IS Skr An 623 00 1 00 Ann 219.00 -4.30 Atlas Copro
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      • 167 22 •3.99 Belgian shares fell in light trading yesterday as a weaker dollar weighed on the shares of companies with large US operations. The dollar fell after the US reported a larger-than-expected May trade deficit. The US currency steadied later in the session. The Bel2o Index *lost 3.99 to 1,475.86
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      • 286 22 +42.9 South African shares continued stronger in steady afternoon trade yesterday as gold's push towards US$39O an ounce buoyed sentiment. The Overall Index rose 42.9 points to 5,519.3 while the Industrial Index climbed 47.1 points to 6,892.8 and the Gold Index increased 23.2 points to 1,509.1. J* IS Raad
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      • 141 22 -171 ITALIAN stocks closed lower yesterday, pulled down by concerns about an inflation report on Friday and a weak opening on Wall Street. The all-share Mibtel Index fell 171 points or 1.68 per cent to 9,999, its first close below 10,000 in almost two weeks. The narrower Mib3o Index
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      • 259 22 -1.16 DUTCH stocks closed lower as, a decline in the dollar during the European afternoon session raised concern about corporate earnings. The benchmark EOE Index fell 1.16 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 458.74, after peaking at 460.92. Among the 25 leading stocks, 11 rose, 10 fell and four
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      • 183 22 -17.2 SWISS stocks closed lower, after reaching a 16-month high on Monday, as a weaker bond futures market and a stalling dollar dampened earnings hopes. The Swiss Market Index of 21 stocks closed down 17.2 at 2,875.1. Eighteen shares were lower, one was steady and two were higher. The
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      • 250 22 -14.27 Stocks sank in early trading yesterday, depressed by moderate profit-taking in North American equities, traders said. The TSE 300 Composite Index fell 14.27 points to 4,686.14 on volume of 11.20 million shares worth C 5152.90 million. Declining stocks outnumbered advances 216 to 182, with 267 issues unchanged. "The
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      • 767 22 -46*4 The stock market plunged yesterday as high technology shares took a beating despite strong earnings reports from International Business Machines Corp and Microsoft Corp. At 1 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 46.84 points at 4,689.45, just one day after closing at a record
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      • 475 22 Vienna ATx'i* ATX.I IOM.M S.49 4W I rrditanstaJl ut evn |S IS -IZZZZ.'jm Eg Mteuton Hid VZ jJj OMV AG 1052 f 5 hdo-HnriM *7 I I wwneiten jo Source: Bank Austria Nasdaq Jni 17 USS Adolpli Coon Brewing 17 2/1 l/l Apple Computer Ltd 49 2/1 rtinteWMi 5 lit
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      2508 23 Reuter HONGKONG Shan? closed weaker yesterday after a slow day of range trading, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index lost 17 points to 9,616.98. Turnover was HKS2.7B billion, up from Monday's adjusted HKJ2.62 billion. The index reached a high of 9,679.35 in early morning in reaction to Wall Street's
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      539 23 CLSA IN HONGKONG, the H share index rose 0.2 per cent on turnover of US$9.5l million. The most active counters were Yizheng Chemcial, Maanshan and Jilin Chemical. Dongfang rose another 3.7 per cent ahead of its Shanghai A share listing. The Shanghai A Index climbed 3'per cent on turnover
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      2390 23 Reuter TOKYO Stocks ended lower yesterday, knocked down by selling from financial institutions quick to take advantage of recent momentous gains to secure profits. The key Nikkei Average lost 268.12 points, or 1.59 per cent, to end at 16,574.35 after initially surging through 17,000 right at the outset. Brokers
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      1411 23 AFP BANGKOK Thai share prices plunged 1.7 per cent in moderate trading yesterday as investors dumped shares following speculation that the finance minister's post would go to a non-technocrat, brokers said. "Investors had high hopes for the position (of Finance minister). They want a candidate with a high degree
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      1117 23 AFP JAKARTA Early gains on the Jakarta stock market were eroded yesterday afternoon on profittaking on newly listed Bimantara shares, brokers said. The official index fell 0.38 per cent, or 1.92 points, to 509.95 in slow trading. The undertone is still sound although the market was quite boring yesterday,
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    • 2296 24 Gf Gc lfW UM V«l Dm La* Qwte Dh Dh YM Net M C«j High Lam Caropaay Sri* CM) High Lin Bayer Scfcr CV P/E Sail MALAYSIAN STOCKS fl? 'SS. AIS SJ 0c 400 -II 276 <14 m «0 404 3 0 -2.9 12 4112 iii .J? 5
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 6463 24 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks were little changed yesterday as investors continued to ignore bhie-chip shares they view as expensive, traders said. "We are basically maintaining our position in the market," said John Ford, a fund manager at Seacorp-Schroder Capital Management Bhd.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 7827 25 Cr Cf M Wt UM Vd Day ljst Qaatc Dli Hi W IW Cm Arg H%k Ln CMfU) Sale COM) High Ln Bayer Seller C*»T Pit tail Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 490 3(2 mi Acmi 50c 474 -6 IX 484 474 474 47» 22.3 S.« 2.4 9.9 «3.4 484 430
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      • 1775 26  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE Local shares ended weak with continued rotational play on second liners by retail investors. Institutions were either absent or more interested in taking profit. But despite receiving more sell than buy orders yesterday, an institutional dealer said buying interest is
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    • 507 27 Knight-Ridder Reuter UNCERTAINTY about the me-dium-term outlook surrounded London's dry-cargo freight market once again after a brief upsurge last week. Brokers are reluctant to express views on the general course of the market and this uncertainty is reflected in the Baltic Freight Index, which moved up only two
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    • 313 27 HONGKONG Truck-driv-ers who jump queues or obstruct other road-usen will be sent to the back of the queue, 'in a drive aimed at halving traffic congestion at the Kwai Chung container terminals after typhoons. A pilot scheme just announced spells out and prioritises
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    • 146 27 AFP TAIPEI Evergreen Marine Corp, the world's largest container fleet, is to offer more indirect cargo service to China in late July, a company official said yesterday. Evergreen is to lease a Japanese 564-TEU (20-ft equivalent unit) container ship to sail between Taiwan and
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    • 320 27 SES *000 Jul 18 S$ Vol CWT Distribution 1.66 +0.02 70 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.20 -0.01 201 Coko Investment 2.04 +0.10 1155 Coaco Investment A 1.74 Far East Levingston 7.0S -0.05 83 GB Holdings Ltd 0.77 +0.005 11 Hai Sun Hup Group 0.91 -0.01 717 Hitachi Zoaen Sing
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    • 358 27  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE South African shipping line Safmarine has relocated its regional office here from Tokyo, where it had been operating since 1969. The Capetown-based shipping line formally opened its regional office, Safmarine (Asia) Pte Ltd, last week. "We believe it
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    • 85 27 SINGAPORE The 850-pwwengrr International endae ship Marco Fob will return to Singapore to cnairt three urtata ftv Aag 4-U. The first crabe willbe a two-night craiae from Singapore to Tioaiaa island from Ana 4 to Aag 6. Thb will he followed by m overnight craiee
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    • 448 27 Reuter DUBAI Shipping lines moving cargo from Europe to the Gulf say they are battling to return to the healthy profits they once made, as volumes remain depressed after yean of regional recession and competition heats up. "It directly reflects the slow
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    • 66 27 Knight-Ridder JOHANNESBURG South Africa's state transport company Transnet has reached a wage settlement with its seven worker unions, ending a nationwide, week-long strike which has had a particularly severe effect on the busy port of Durban. The South African Railway and Harbour Workers Union confirmed
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    • 168 27 German ports post rise in 1st qtr goods volume Reuter BONN Increased German port activity in the first quarter of 1995 reflected economic growth which also benefited commodities and energy trading, handling statistics issued by the Transport Ministry showed. Total goods handled by the leading 17 seaports amounted to 49.1
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    • 398 27 UPI BEIJING Despite jams at major ports with incoming vessels waiting to be unloaded, China said yesterday it is stepping up shipping and maritime management cooperation with other countries. China recently signed bilateral agreements with Germany and Lebanon, bringing the total number of pacts
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      52 27 AFP RUILL, China Chinese traders boarding boats oa the Sahreen river to cross the border into Myaaanr to tefl their wares. Chiaais today Myanmar's largest trading partner, with Myaaanr being a recipient of Chinese military bmdwe and chesp cnsaserpO# in exchange Car timber, predons stones and other raw
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    • 159 27 AFP YANGON Myanmar and China have signed an agreement covering the purchase of machinery and equipment to renovate Myanmar's dilapidated shipyards and improve their efficiency, the official press reported yesterday. The Myanmar government operates five shipyards, most of them more than 100 years
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    • 1118 28  -  Rotterdam is making strenuous efforts to consolidate its position as the foremost container port in Europe. Leigh Smith visited the Dutch port to review the latest developments Leigh Smith Lloyd's List WHEN is a port not a port? When it is a
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      • 840 45 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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      • 458 46  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE The US airline industry is expected to post record operating profits of US$l.6 billion (552.2 billion) to US$l.B billion for the second quarter of the year, a Washington-based aviation weekly reported recently. Net profits are also
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      • 323 46 UPI LONDON Britain's train drivers brought the country's rail network to a virtual standstill yesterday, with the second of six one-day strikes over a demand for increased pay. Only about 200 of the usual 18,000 daily British Rail trains *eie reported running. The train
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      • 186 46 MBT KUALA LUMPUR The Royal Johor Customs and Excise Department in Johor Barn plans to spend about Mss million (SS2.BS million) on improving facilities and infrastructure at the Causeway. Deputy Finance Minister Wong See Wah said the Causeway needed a
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      • 172 46 AFP ATLANTA, Georgia Delta Air Lines and Korean Airlines (KAL) announced on Monday they were launching a codesharing and blocked-space agreement. "Now is the time for Delta and Korean Airlines to combine our knowledge, experience and resources to offer our customers the most convenient
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      • 133 46 Reuter COPENHAGEN The Dan-ish-Swedish Oresund Consortium signed contracts on Monday worth 52 billion Danish crowns (SSI.3 billion) for half the construction work for a bridge and tunnel link between Denmark and Sweden. It said the contracts involved work on the Danish side of the project.
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      • 429 46 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Leading Japanese car maker Toyota Motor Corp slashed its 1995 production, sales and export targets after a disappointing first half, while Nissan Motor Co offered more signs of a recovery. Toyota, Japan's largest car maker, now expects to
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      • 95 46 Reuter TOKYO Japan and Boeing Co of the US have exchanged a letter of understanding, agreeing to carry out the advanced phfrr of their study on the development and manufacturing of the YSX 100-seater passenger plane, an official at the Japan Aircraft Development Corp
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      • 96 46 Reuter MELBOURNE Cathay Pacific Airways has decided to *44 a seventh direct flight each week between Hongkong and Melbourne, the Australian state of Victoria said. Victorian Industry Minister Phil Gude said in a statement that the decision followed his meetings in Hongkong last week
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      • 122 46 NY rail strike averted for now UPI NEW YORK Four of the major unions representing workers on New York's Metro-North Railroad have agreed to restate contract negotiations, just two hours after the chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority beckoned for their return. The MTA and its workers have been haggling
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      • 102 46 Reuter JAKARTA A Twin Otter aircraft operated by Indonesia's domestic Merpati Nusantara airlines crashed on take-off in Irian Jaya province on Monday, killing its pilot and injuring 16 others, an airline spokeswoman said. The plane crashed when taHng off at Bituni airport on its way
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      • 264 46 Bloomberg Business News DETROIT Two of the three biggest US car makers this week are expected to report declines in second-quarter earnings amid slowing sales and higher incentive costs. Chrysler Corp yesterday was expected to report net income of about 76 cents a
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