The Business Times, 2 August 1995

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    13 1 SINAGAPORE BUSINESS TIMES WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Wednesday August 2 1995 85*
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    Lock icon Dow down 13.39 points
    71 1 Reuter NEW YORK The stock market dropped sharply yesterday as new data about the economy appeared to lessen chances that the Federal Reserve will cut rates soon. At 2pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 13.39 points to 4,695.08. In the broader market at
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    191 1 Tiesday Chance STII 2,140.81 -15.56 KLSEComp 1,058.94 -1.27 Nikkei 16,358.57 -318.96 Hang Seng 9,385.27 -68.15 SET Index 1,372.49 -10.61 Jakarta Comp 511.41 -0.53 Manila Comp .....2,886.68 -9.33 Taipei WPI.. 5,199.63 +19.21 Seoul Conu> 944.60 +11.03 Bombay BSE30 ..3,392.01 +5.38 CLSA China B 839.54 +14.92 AoctAll Ord 2,118.4 +2.3 PTSE 100
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    Lock icon YHS gains 15 cents as investors wait for next move
    167 1 SINGAPORE Trading in the shares of beverage group Yeo Hiap Seng was muted yesterday as investors awaited the next move in the drawn-out tussle for control of the company. YHS shares closed IS cents higher at $5.20 on volume of
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    Freight Links' share offer 90 times subscribed
    410 1  -  Strong showing a good sign for IPO market By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Freight forwarder Freight Links Express Holdings saw its initial public offer (IPO) subscribed by a whopping 90 times yesterday, raising hopes that the good, not-so-old days could be here again. It
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    Pan-Asian food giant or flop?
    794 1  -  Camerlin's bids for YHS, Pacific Brands Lee Han Shih likens Quek Leng Chan's strategy to invade Asia's food market to the late Rajan PiMai's Lee Han Shih THE WAY Quek Leng Chan is driving it, the Camerlin consortium will grow to become either a Pan-Asian
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    Aug 24 launch of Windows 95 is on
    353 1  -  By David Mok SINGAPORE Microsoft Corp is going "full steam ahead" with plans to launch its Windows 95 operating system as planned on Aug 24 despite speculation that the US Justice Department may block the launch of the product in an anti-trust
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    Lock icon 49% of Petronas Gas bids from S'pore, HK
    247 1  -  From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR INSTITUTIONAL investors and fund managers from Singapore and Hongkong were the largest group of bidders for both the 13S million shares and 45 million warrants of Petronas Gas Bhd that were offered for tender, which
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    PSA to be corporatised in 2-3 years
    221 1 SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) will be corporatised in two or three years in preparation for its privatisation. Chief executive officer David Lim disclosed this yesterday at a press conference on port tariff revisions to be introduced next year. He said
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      8 1 Regional Analysis: pg n Dialogue on Asean security
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      13 1 Hock Lock Siew: pg 15 /y Petronas Gas: a must for fund manjmrs
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      8 1 PSA to raise rates, Shipping Times Pg I
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • EYE on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Pawn business up as shares stagnate
        304 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling STAGNANT share and properly prices have ensured continued growth for the 60-odd pawnshops in Singapore. Figures from the Registry of Pawnbrokers show $643.3 million worth of business was done in the first four months of this year, up 5.3 per
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      S'pore, US regulators to step up cooperation in wake of Barings
      515 2  -  By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE and US regulators have agreed to boost cooperation in the aftermath of Barings while Simex itself has taken steps to strengthen its internal controls, said Mary Schapiro, chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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      Businessmen, analysts welcome Vietnam's entry into Asean
      408 2  -  By Chuang Peck Ming ON THE surface it was a political event but Vietnam's entry into Asean last week was greeted warmly by businessmen and analysts. "What's good for the country is ultimately good for business," said the public relations manager of Asia
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      Lock icon Telecom to invest $12m in satellite antennae
      485 2  -  Move to meet broadcasters' increasing demand for uplink services By Chan Siew Ling AS THE tussle for a bigger share in the growing satellite broadcast industry hots up, Singapore Telecom plans to invest more than $12 million in new antennae to meet the
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      Trade group leaves for Aussie forum
      51 2 A DELEGATION of 30 business executives and government officials led by the Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Goh Chee Wee, left yesterday for Australia on a five-day trip. The highlight of the visit will be the launch of the Singapore-Australia Business Alliance
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      New 24-hr channel on CableVision
      23 2 HONGKONG-BASED Chinese Television Network's 24-hour Zhong Tian Channel will be carried by Singapore Cable Vision from this month.
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      GATX okays US$60m China project
      36 2 US-BASED GATX Corp has approved the participation of its Singapore-based joint venture company GATX Terminals in a US$6O million (5583.5 million) chemical storage farm project at Lanshan in China's Shandong Province.
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      3-yr parking coupons from August 7
      30 2 THE Housing and Development Board and the Urban Redevelopment Authority will introduce parking coupons valid for three years instead of two, from Aug 7.
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      Sun Microsystems' sales in Asean jump 50%
      227 2 SINGAPORE Sun Microsystems, one of the world's largest makers of systems for enterprise computing, yesterday reported growth of more than 50 per cent in its sales to the Asean region. Disclosing this at a press briefing yesterday, Sun's managing director for Asean Lionel
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      Growth in first-half ad spending slows to 7.8%
      386 2  -  By Michelle Lew ADVERTISING expenditure growth slowed in the first half of 1995, registering a 7.8 per cent increase over the same period last year to top. $470 million. In comparison, ad spending in 1994's more robust first half grew by 20
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      S'pore, US hospitals in tie-up to build cancer centre
      149 2 THE Mount Sinai Medical Group has teamed up with USbased Emory University System of Healthcare to build a medical and cancer centre in Singapore. Mt Sinai's managing director Dr Chee Beng Kiat said yesterday that Emory from Atlanta, Georgia would send
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      PCS' second refinery to get 20% more capacity than planned
      293 2 SINGAPORE A second refinery being built by die Petrochemical Corp of Singapore (PCS) on Pulau Ayer Merbau will have 20 per cent more capacity than originally planned. PCS said yesterday that in order to meet demand from chemical company Hoechst
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      315 2 ]!*&.^;\`$?,&|._/,),!_|]^\%@=>< Singapore Business -Giving you the winning edge I IT I I Keppel Finance Limited I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) H I ANNOUNCEMENT I I UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1995 I Directors are pleased to advise the following unaudited results of the Company
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      12 2 Manila's tariff cut may prompt more to scrap petrochem projects, Pg 4
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Design award marks start of Indon underground rail project
      337 4  -  Fran Leslie Lopez In JAKARTA INDONESIA'S ambitious subway rail system got on track yesterday with the award of its basic design to a group of local and foreign investors, including a company controlled by President Suharto's daughter. The design for the
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      Lock icon Daewoo, Austrade in Indon refinery plan
      245 4 Construction of US$l.56 oil refineiy to start in next 6 months: report Reuter JAKARTA South Korea's Daewoo Corp, Australia's trade promotion agency Austrade, and an Indonesian firm controlled by one of President Suharto's sons will build a US$l.3 billion (SS2.I billion) oil refinery in
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      Sinar Mas unit ups stake in Philippine venture
      186 4  -  By Al Labita MANILA Asian Plantation Holdings Pte Ltd (APH) is baying a government firm's stake in their palm oil joint venture in the Philippines, an official source said yesterday. APH, a subsidiary of Indonesia's Sinar Mas group, will pay the National
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      Manila's tariff cut may prompt more to scrap petrochem projects
      398 4  -  From Al Labita in MANILA A DECISION by a Thai firm to scrap a US$l.3 billion (SSI.B billion) petrochemical project in the Philippines is likely to have a snowball effect, a local industrialist said yesterday. Petrocorp president Antonio Garcia said
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      Lock icon Asean peace plans on track as US, China defuse diplomatic tension
      505 4  -  VIEW FROM BRUNEI By' Yang Razali Kassim China and the United States held "frank and constructive" talks here yesterday and took a significant step towards halting the recent "free-fall" in their bilateral relations. In critical talks last night on
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      US reviving trade benefits for Thai exporters
      341 4  -  Ftf Alan Beyd In BANGKOK THE United States has said it will restore suspended tnfiJe benefits worth billions of baht Jto Thai exporters, ending-a stand-off that began m 1989 over alleged copyright viol»tions. Thai trade officials quoted US Trade Representative Mickey Kantor as
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      425 4 Steamers Maritime Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1995 The Directors advise the following unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the half year ended 30 June 1995: COMPANY GROUP V :;IWS 1996 $*000. $-000 000
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      263 4 Regional Analysis, P| 13 VIETNAM IN ASEAN Dynamics of Buainaaa In An Emrging Market 1-Day Seminar Organised by: j= Saigon Consulting Group =j] (A division of Saigon Business Corporation Pie Ltd) VIETNAM'S ENTRY INTO ASEAN Real itfca. Proaperta nnd Opporfitfca Mr. David H D Truong; B A (Econs A PoISc),
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  • CHINA/HONGKONG /TAIWAN
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      China changes focus to business sectors
      424 6  -  SEZs losing their edge as benefits are extended to other areas By Lu Ning SINGAPORE Beijing has adjusted its direct foreign investment policy to focus on business sectors instead of geographical areas. A senior Chinese embassy official in Singapore told participants of a seminar
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      Lock icon Top Hubei official sacked over stock market scam
      301 6 Reuter SHANGHAI The deputy governor of China's Hubei province has been sacked after being accused of corruption and illegal stock trading, becoming the most senior official to be brought down in a market scandal. The official China Securities News yesterday said that
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      Lock icon Manager wanted by Taipei police over run on cooperative
      294 6 AFP TAIPEI Police said yesterday that they are seeking the general manager of a leading cooperative in central Taiwan who was allegedly responsible for a massive run on the financial institution. "We have asked the airport and harbour authorities to Bar
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      Lock icon Taiwan jails ex-officials for graft
      83 6 Reuter TAIPEI Two former senior government officials in Taiwan were given heavy prison sentences after being convicted of corruption while in office. Prosecutors yesterday said Chen Chin Teh, a former deputy in the Control Yuan, the island's top watchdog, was sentenced to nine years and
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      Lock icon Lessons in chemical warfare
      41 6 AFP BEIJING About 800 second-year students at Beijing's Qinghua University learning to use gas masks during 10 days of military training organised by the People's Liberation Army here. Besides chemical warfare, the students learn martial arts. AFP
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      Lock icon China makes reunification overture
      98 6 Reuter BEIJING China marked Army Day yesterday with a carrot and a stick to arch-rival Taiwan, extending reunification overtures twinned with an invasion threat if the island declared independence. Liu Huaqing, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission, called on the Nationalists, who have ruled Taiwan since
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      Lock icon Military told to back Jiang
      63 6 AFP BEIJING General Liu Huaqing, China's most senior military leader, yesterday ordered the People's Liberation Army to support Deng Xiaoping's designated heir, President Jiang Zemin. "Our army should be guided by the thought of Comrade Deng Xiaoping and act according to the directives of Chairman
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      Lock icon Taipei city govt delays plan to repossess TV station site
      216 6 AFP TAIPEI The Taipei city administration controlled by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) yesterday delayed a plan to forcibly repossess property used by a Taiwan governmentinvested television station, averting a major row. "After a four-hour meeting with the Taiwan Television
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Run on Cosmo contained, but jitters remain
      458 7  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO JAPANESE financial markets remained jittery yesterday in the wake of Monday's major run on a Tokyo-based credit union, Cosmo Shinyo Kuraiai. Nervous depositors continued withdrawing money from the stricken firm though the run did not appear to have
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      Lock icon Japan imports more TVs and VCRs
      86 7 AFP TOKYO Japan's imports of colour television sets and video cassette recorders surged in the first half of 1995 while domestic output, fell, an industry group said yesterday. The Electronics Industries Association of Japan said TV imports grew 22.5 per cent from a year
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      Lock icon Hashimoto for Jakarta, Manila
      60 7 AFP TOKYO Japanese International Trade and Industry Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto will visit Indonesia and the Philippines this week for talks on a coming summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. Mr Hashimoto will visit Indonesia for two days from today, and then leave for the Philippines
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      Lock icon Bombay brokers' staff on strike
      39 7 Reuter BOMBAY Over 3,000 clerks and messengers employed by brokers of the Bombay Stock Exchange participating in a public meeting during a strike on Monday to protest against the computerisation of the exchange. Reuter
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      Lock icon NZ union seeks French boycott
      61 7 Reuter WELLINGTON New Zealand's leading trade union body said it had launched a campaign to boycott French goods to protest the resumption of French nuclear testing in the South Pacific. The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) said it had written to 40 businesses and trade
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      Lock icon Pakistan to challenge Japan duty
      72 7 Reuter ISLAMABAD Pakistan will challenge at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Japan's decision to impose anti-dumping penalties on its vital cotton yarn exports, industry sources said. Iftikhar Afzal, secretary general of the private All-Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), said that APTMA had no other option
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      Lock icon Indian PM rules out early elections
      54 7 AFP NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao, in comments published yesterday, ruled out advancing general elections that are expected in March next year. "There is not a single reason for me to advance the elections," The Hindu and other newspapers quoted
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      Lock icon US agriculture secretary to visit Seoul
      54 7 Oana-Yonhap SEOUL US Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman will visit South Korea from Aug 16 to 18 to discuss agricultural issues, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said yesterday. Mr Glickman will tour of Asian countries including Japan, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and Hongkong
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      Lock icon Japanese tourists going on buying sprees hit stores at home: survey
      246 7 AFP TOKYO Japanese travellers abroad are still big buyers of designer-brand clothes and cosmetics, contributing to weak consumption at home, according to a survey published yesterday. The survey, in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, found that the average Japanese spent
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      Lock icon South Korean builders' overseas orders fall after mall collapse
      293 8 AFP Bloomberg Business News SEOUL South Korean construction companies suffered a drastic fall in secured overseas orders in July in the afiermath of the country's worst peacetime disaster, the collapse of a shopping mall on June 29. The Overseas Construction Association
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      Lock icon Kodak, Fuji in bitter crossfire on trade practices
      397 8 Latest bout comes as Washington and Tokyo agree to hold periodic trade talks AP TOKYO Even as the US and Japanese governments were making peace overtures on trade on Monday, the two nations' top film manufacturers traded exceptionally bitter charges of unethical
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      Lock icon Aussie retail sales in second quarter expected to be stronger
      479 8 Reuter SYDNEY Economists yesterday said strong employment and wages growth, as well as improving consumer sentiment, pointed to stronger sec-ond-quarter retail sales. But the increase was not as great as the figures would apparently suggest. The average forecast of 22
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      Lock icon Chinese president invited to visit S Korea
      194 8 AP SEOUL South Korea has invited Chinese President Jiang Zemin to make a first-ev-er visit to Seoul in November, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. A visit by Mr Jiang would be a political coup for South Korea in its rivalry with communist North
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Don't worry, he's happy
      921 11  -  The man who sang the pop hit Don't Worry, Be Happy tells Allan Kozinn about his new passion Allan Kozinn NYT A PASSING teenager asked Bobby McFerrin during a photo session recently in Central Park, "Hey, are you famous?" No, McFerrin told him, he was just
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      Lock icon Truly another day in paradise for boardroom fat cat Phil
      370 11 Reuter AP AP ROCK stars Phil Collins, Elton John and Eric Clapton are among the top 20 boardroom "fat cats" all earning more than £13 million (Ss29 million) a year, a British newspaper said yesterday. The Independent, quoting a survey
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • Article
    How US deals with China is vital to its own interests
    1157 12  -  America and its allies must absorb China into the world system to avoid a catastrophe such as that encountered with Japan and Germany, writes Leon Hadar Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent WHILE the civil war in
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    Japan's tottering banking system
    532 12 THE run on the Cosmo Shinyo Kumiai credit union in Tokyo over the last couple of days brings Japan's long-festering banking crisis into sharper focus than ever before. So far, anxious depositors have withdrawn more than 63 billion yen (*****.3 million) from the beleaguered institution. There
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    Lessons for US, Taiwan
    269 12 WHATEVER the justification for China firing missiles off Taiwan, accompanied by media blasts at President Lee Teng-hui, they appear to have dissipated the mainland's anger over what it considered Mr Lee's sin of courting international diplomatic support. One might infer that China is now ready to
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    No winners in Beijing's blasts
    154 12 CHINA'S missile tests along the Strait of Formosa were clearly directed to create panic in Taiwan. Beijing believes its "one-China" policy is under threat. It accused Taiwan's President Lee Teng-hui of trying to get international recognition, including a US$l billion (SSI.4 billion) offer to the
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    High hopes for Tokyo budget
    166 12 WORK on oiganising Japan's draft budget for fiscal 1996 gets under way this week. On Aug 4, the government will decide on the "ceiling" on budget requests, that is, the upper limits on the requests for budget allocations that ministries and agencies make to the
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    Wu case backfires on China
    170 12 IF BEIJING blundered when it underestimated the immense support Harry Wu enjoys in the US, it compounded the error last week by selling videotapes of the incarcerated human rights activist purportedly confessing to various crimes against the state. Not only did the release of the
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    Vietnam shifts Asean focus
    151 12 VIETNAM'S admission to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a welcome development which should be used to defuse tension over the Spratly Islands. It sets the seal on Vietnam's long-overdue re-admission to the international community. For too long, Asean has been seen as an anti-communist
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    East Indonesia left behind
    166 12 IT IS understandable if the people living on Indonesia's eastern islands of Sulawesi, Nusa Tenggara, Maluku and Irian Jaya want to see more concerted efforts by the central government to accelerate development in their region. It is almost five years since President Suharto declared the "go-east
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  • REGIONAL ANALYSIS
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      Dialogue on security gains momentum
      915 13  -  Special to BT The recent Asean Regional Forum ministers' meeting takes concrete steps on political and safety issues in Asia Pacific JUSUF WANANDI JUSUF WANANDI The writer is chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta, and actively follows
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    Lock icon Westinghouse set to make US$5b bid for CBS
    406 14 AFP Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Westinghouse Electric, a powerful US conglomerate, was set to announce yesterday a US$5 billion (556.95 billion) bid for CBS television, just a day after the Walt Disney Co said it was merging with the ABC network.
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    Lock icon Clinton warns against monopoly in telecoms market
    387 14 AFP Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton yesterday warned against a deregulation of the telecommunications industry that would concentrate media power in too few hands. The warning came as the House was near completion of a massive reform of the telecommunications law
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    Lock icon Tutu's peace mission
    58 14 Reuter NYAMATA, Rwanda Archbishop Desmond Tata lookiag at a pile of skalls of civilians massacred in a church here. About 800 people, mostly Tots is, have been hacked to death by Hata militias. The Nobel Prize winner was ia Rwanda yesterday on n three-day visit to promote
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    Lock icon Dresdner gets go-ahead to buy Kleinwort Benson
    69 14 AFP BRUSSELS The EU Commission has given approval for the German Dresdner Bank to take control of British bank Kleinwort Benson. A commission spokeswoman yesterday said the deal was expected to strengthen Dresdner as the biggest investment bank in Europe. The Commission said
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    Lock icon Don't rule out Gorbachev
    98 14 AFP MOSCOW Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the Soviet Union, yesterday refused to rule out running in next year's presidential election. Interfax news agency said Mr Gorbachev, who resigned in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union and establishment of Russia as an
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    Lock icon Compaq's Windows coupon
    91 14 Bloomberg Business News PARIS Compaq Computer Corp yesterday started giving buyers of its personal computers in Europe a coupon that can be used to get a free copy of Microsoft Corp's Windows 95 when it becomes available. Compaq, one of the world's biggest PC makers, said the
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    Lock icon US economy looking up since Fed cut interest rates: Blinder
    354 14 Reuter Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The United States economy is looking up since the Federal Reserve reduced interest rates a month ago, but that does not preclude the possibility of another cut in the future. Fed vice-chairman Alan Blinder said
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    Lock icon Indian report reveals chilling depth of crime and corruption
    187 14 Reuter NEW DELHI Mafia-style thugs and assassins have penetrated India's public life, corrupting politicians and bureaucrats, overwhelming the government and crippling the economy, according to an official report released yesterday. In chilling terms, the longawaited report by a special government committee
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    Lock icon Digital's 1st profit in 5 years
    83 14 AFP MAYNARD, Massachusetts Digital Equipment (DEC), a US computer group, yesterday announced its first net profit in five years for its financial year ending last month. DEC profits were U*****.82 million over the past year after major restructuring of the company left it with
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    Lock icon France recalls envoy
    75 14 Reuter PARIS France yesterday recalled its ambassador from Australia after Canberra barred a French company from competing for a major defence contract in protest against Paris' decision to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific. The Foreign Ministry announced the move after Australian Defence Minister Robert Ray
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    90 14 AFP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama yesterday pledged support for a private fund set up last month to compensate women who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese army during World War 11. "The government will support and cooperate with the fund as much
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    Power play in Bombay
    878 14  -  The Bottom Line SN VASUKI SN VASUKI The writer is a BT senior correspondent specialising in regional infrastructure BLACKOUTS are a rare phenomenon in Bombay. However, the city which has always prided itself on having a well-managed electricity network plunged into darkness for six hours on
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      Lock icon Singmarine and Steamers perform slightly below expectations
      516 15  -  Results of Keppel Group companies By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE Keppel Corp's maritime subsidiaries, Singmarine Industries and Steamers Maritime, yesterday announced half-time results that were slightly below analysts' expectations. For the six months to June 30, 1995, Singmarine's group turnover rose 50 per cent
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      KIE chalks up 4.5% rise in earnings to $7.3m
      228 15 SINGAPORE Keppd Integrated Engineering, part of the Keppd Corp stable, chalked up a 4.5 per cent increase in net earnings to $7.3 million for the six months to June 30, 1995. This translates to an earnings per share (EPS) of 3.7
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      Lock icon Apollo shares up 14% since Friday
      481 15  -  Climb sparked by rumours of revision of takeover price By Agnes Wee SINGAPORE The share price of Apollo Enterprises has climbed about 14 per cent since last Friday on market talk of a revision of its takeover price of $1.45 to between $1.70 and
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      Petronas Gas' earnings potential makes it a must in fund managers' portfolios
      820 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Ho Kay Tat KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian investors who are awaiting news of their applications for shares in the initial public offering (IPO) of Petronas Gas Bhd must be rubbing their hands gleefully. They have
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      Profit soars 39% at Keppel Finance
      243 15  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Announcing better than expected interim results yesterday, Keppel Finance said net earnings grew 39 per cent to $11.37 million in the six months to June 30. The Keppel Corp listed arm said income rose 18 per cent to $41.18 million,
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      MARKET MOOD
      51 15 Mixed 'Market Mood' indicates the Ukefy trading sentiment today, based on brokers potted at 5-6pm yesterday. Overnight events may alter sentiment. Brokers polled: Alliance, Barings, Credit Lyonnais Securities. Daiwa, Fraaer, G K Goh, Kay Mian, Morgan Grenfrll, One Co, Nomura, Phillip, Smith New Court, wl Can and SG
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      HOT STOCK
      89 15  -  By Paul Leo GOLDEN Hope Plantations' 3-cent decline to $2.46 on strong volume yesterday is not as bad as it looks. In fact, it is a good opportunity to start accumulating the stock. Further losses would push the dob counter into oversold territory, both on the daily and
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        S'pore firms in joint venture to develop Viet tourist resort
        302 16  -  By Harish Mehta SINGAPORE A consortium of Singapore companies is planning to develop a US$5OO million (SS7OO million) tourist resort in the Dalat mountains, a favourite tourist destination in the Vietnamese central highlands. The firms in the joint venture include
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        DBS Securities gets new chairman
        357 16  -  Michael Wee retires after 20 years with the group By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE Patrick Yeoh, president of DBS Bank, has taken over as chairman of DBS Securities Holding, the bank's subsidiary. With Mr Yeoh at the helm, the DBS Securities group is poised to
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        Lock icon QAF sees active trading but Kotjo says he's not interested
        295 16 Bloomberg Business News SINGAPORE Indonesian investor Johannes Kotjo has said he is not interested in acquiring or taking a stake in QAF Ltd. QAF was the most active stock on the Singapore exchange yesterday, rising 6.6 per cent, after Mr
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        HTP in China investment joint venture
        193 16 SINGAPORE HTP Holdings Ltd will join hands with the Netherlands' Van Ommeren Tank Terminals (Asia) B V and China Everbright International Trust and Investment Corporation (Ceitic) to invest in liquid and gas storage facilities in China. > HTP said it has signed a Memorandum
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        UIS' first-half earnings halved at $4.2m
        208 16  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE United International Securities (UIS), the closed-end investment company of United Overseas Bank, yesterday announced a 49.9 per cent plunge in aftertax profit to $4.2 million for the six months to June 30. Operating income slumped 56.9 per cent to $5.46
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        CDL confirms talks to buy hotel chain
        86 16 HONGKONG At the request of the Stock Exchange of Hongkong, CDL Hotels International yesterday issued a statement saying that it was negotiating with Irish national carrier Aer Lingus to buy the tatter's Copthorne hotel chain for an estimated 200 milliop Irish punt (Ss46B
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        L&M in talks over Kim Development
        103 16 SINGAPORE LAM Investments Ltd yesterday said it was negotiating with Lee Kim Tah for the possible acquisition of 80 per cent of Kim Development Industries, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lee Kim Tah engaged in the manufacturing and trading of precast concrete products and other
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        AIG ups Bt Sembawang stake to 5.08%
        60 16 SINGAPORE Bukit Sembawang Estates Ltd announced that American International Group Inc (AIG) has become a substantial shareholder of Bukit Sembawang with the purchase of 23,000 shares by its subsidiaries in the open market on July 25 at a price of $28.58 per share.
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        Gt Eastern owns 8.44% of Hotel Royal
        43 16 SINGAPORE Great Eastern Life Assurance has increased its shareholding in Hotel Royal Ltd by 2.12 per cent to 8.44 per cent with the purchase of 637,000 shares on the open market at $3.46 on July 28.
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        DBS Land unit buys into Shanghai firm
        54 16 SINGAPORE DBS Land yesterday said that its wholly-owned subsidiary Peony Holdings has paid US$3.6 million (Sss million) for 30 per cent of Shanghai Hai Li Real Estate Co Ltd, a company which is undertaking a residential project at Da Pu Road in the
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        Lock icon Qantas caught unawares as foreign ownership exceeds limit
        485 17 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Only a day after its shares began trading on the stock exchange, Qantas the airline with the red kangaroo on its tail was caught on the hop as foreign shareholdings breached the government's 49 per cent foreign ownership
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        Hefty rise in first-half profits for Salim's Metro Pacific
        221 17  -  From Al Labita in MANILA METRO Pacific Corp (MPC), the listed Philippine flagship of Indonesia's Salim Group, pushed profit to Ssl4 million in this year's first half, up a hefty 201 per cent. The gain, the firm's highest in nine years,
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        Lock icon Japan plant wrecked by blast
        48 17 AFP TOKYO An aerial view of the aftermath of the Mitsubishi Materials Corp plant in Okegawa, about 38 km northwest of central Tokyo, following the early morning explosion on Monday which injured 27 workers. The cause of the explosion is under investigation. AFP
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        Lock icon S&P's sees risk in Wharf's diversification
        357 17 Reuter HONGKONG Ratings agency Standard Poor's gave Hongkong conglomerate Wharf (Holdings) Ltd a stern report card yesterday on its costly diversification into television and telecommunications, warning of "significant risk". "Plans to invest over HKSIO billion (Ssl.B billion) in these businesses pose a significant risk
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        IBA posts 24% growth but analysts cautious about interim forecasts
        333 17  -  From Quak Hiang Whai in HONGKONG ANALYSTS are still cautious about the earnings forecasts for the banking sector despite better-than-expected results released by two Hongkong listed banks so far. Yesterday, medium-sized listed International Bank of Asia (IBA), which is controlled
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        Lock icon Henderson's focus still residential despite bid for commercial site
        392 17 Reuter HONGKONG Henderson Land Development Co Ltd's bid for the lucrative former Tamar Naval Base in the central business district does not indicate the company is shifting its focus from residential to commercial projects, its founder said. "We've recently bid a
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        Lock icon Disney-Capital Cities deal will create a dominant force
        480 18 Bloomberg Business News BURBANK, California Walt Disney Co's proposed US$l9 billion (Ss26 billion) purchase of Capital Cities/ABC Inc is the most significant attempt yet to dominate the converging fields of entertainment, information and multimedia, analysts said yesterday. "Imagine promoting a Disney sports
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        Lock icon Billionaires Buffett, Bass reap US$3oom profit from merger
        340 18 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Sid Bass and Warren Buffett did all right on Monctey. Between them, the two billionaire investors reaped profits, on paper, totalling more than US$3OO million (Ss4l7 million). They made their scores when Walt Disney Co said it
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        Lock icon Georgia investigates Bear Stearns over sales of Mexican bank shares
        249 18 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Bear Stearns Cos is being investigated by Georgia regulators for selling shares in a Mexican bank whose value subsequently tumbled in the country's economic crisis. Bear Steams brokers sold shares last year in Mexico's Grupo
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        Lock icon Silicon Graphics cuts prices of computers by up to 22%
        260 18 Reuter MOUNTAIN VIEW, California Silicon Graphics Inc has cut prices by as much as 22 per cent on its server and workstation computers, several of which are aimed at the burgeoning Internet market. The cuts help the computer maker keep
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        OUB seeking Thai stockbroking tie-up
        441 19  -  From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK GIVEN its strong links with Thailand and the presence of a just-opened offshore banking unit here, Singapore's Overseas Union Bank wants to play a more active role in its financial services market. "It is part of our regional strategy
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        Commercial Union expects Asia-Pac boost
        255 19  -  By Shiv Taneja SINGAPORE Commercial Union Assurance pic, one of Britain's largest insurance companies, expects strong growth from the Asia-Pacific region to boost its overall profitability. Announcing a 42 per cent increase in overall group premium income to £2.3 billion (SSS.I billion) and a 44
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        Lock icon Three of China's big banks in the red
        96 19 Reuter BEIJING Three of China's big four specialised banks posted losses in the first half of the year with only the Bank of China in the black, the Development Research Centre under the State Council said in a report. The Industrial and
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        Lock icon HK banks' mortgage lending up
        48 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Banks' mortgage lending here increased 7.1 per cent in the April to June period from 1.4 per cent in the first quarter, the Hongkong Monetary Authority said. Loans to finance external trade rose 11.5 per cent. Bloomberg Business News
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        Lock icon China insurer's premiums jump 21.8%
        58 19 Bloomberg Business News SHANGHAI The People's Insurance Company of China (PICQ saw its premiums in the first six months of the year rise 21.8 per cent to 25.2 billion yuan compared to the same period in 1994, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday. PICC's
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        Lock icon Taiwan's Chang Hwa Bank cuts rates
        70 19 Reuter TAIPEI Chang Hwa Bank, one of Taiwan's Big Three staterun banks, said it had cut some of its time deposit and savings deposit rates by 0.10 to 0.20 percentage point, effective Monday. This was the second major state-run bank to cut rates after
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        Lock icon Top Glory sees 20% growth in sales
        57 19 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Top Glory Insurance Co (Bermuda) said it would sell 20 per cent more insurance policies in 1995 than in the year earlier, the Chinese-language Hongkong Economic Times reported. The insurer sold 83,000 policies in 1994, about 12 per cent
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        Lock icon UBS writes down currency derivatives
        273 19 Weak US dollar to blame, but revision less than USsloom Bloomberg Business News ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland has written down the value of its foreign exchange derivatives holdings by less than US$lOO million (Ssl4o million), due to the weak dollar. The write-down of the
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        Lock icon Bankers find fat yields in funding projects
        294 19 Reuter LONDON Bankers fed up with chasing elusive profits in the traditional corporate loan and bond markets are finding hefty returns in the latest moneyspinner project finance. Banks like the high margins they can earn from funding the construction and early operating years
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        Lock icon World Bank unit's profit hits US$1.3b
        169 19 AP WASHINGTON The main lending arm of the World Bank group netted US$l.35 billion (551.87 billion) in the year ended June 30 US$3OO million more profit than the year before all of which is being plowed back into new loans. During the year, the
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        Lock icon China's tin output likely to exceed quota
        362 20 Country unable to control mining by jobless farmers, says state firm Reuter BEIJING China cannot control the mining of tin by thousands of jobless farmers and is likely to exceed its export quota set by the Association of Tin Producing Countries, said the
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        Lock icon Oil prices rally as US crude stocks at 10-year lows
        263 20 Reuter LONDON World oil prices rallied yesterday on trader expectations that the United States' crude oil stocks already at 10 year lows in the Midwest will continue to shrink. The September futures contract for benchmark North Sea Brent blend on
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        196 20 Reuter LONDON The dollar was little changed in early European business after tailing to crack either side of its recent trading ranges and dealers had no idea what could emerae to inject vigour into the market. The dollar is likely to idle again in 1.3770-1.3850 mark and 87.70-88.50 yen
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        98 20 AFP NEW YORK The dollar was down against major currencies, except for the yen, in quiet early Wall Street trading yesterday ahead of Friday's latest jobless figures. At 1430 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.3817 German marks against 1.3862 marks at Monday s close and 88.42 yen
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        1178 20 Trade-weighted index calculated against S'part's tap 14 trading partnerj. Base year 1953 US$/S$ forwutJ rates Noon Aug I SI BU Offer 1-month l J898 I 3013 2-month 1.3877 I.3W2 3-month I.3S49 1.3864 6-month IJ7T6 1.3796 Somtr OCBC Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES At at tan m Aag 1: Singapore
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        Lock icon Euroyen steady, Eurodollars unchanged
        1352 21 Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Euroyen futures closed mostly firm but profit taking was seen at the upper levels. The Euroyen contracts were supported by hopes of a Japanese discount rate cut but if no news was heard by this weekend, the market may decide to sell the
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        Tin slips on lack of buying interest
        677 21 COMMODITY REPORTS KLThi TIN price on the KLTM fell 15 sen to M 515.85 per kg yesterday on lack of buying interest and higher offerings, dealers said. The market was also taking its cue from the lower close on the LME. Three-month tin
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        Several gas oil cargoes to be delayed
        60 21 SINGAPORE As much as 400,000 tonnes of gas oil, which had been expected to arrive here in August from north-west Europe and the Mediterranean, will be either diverted elsewhere or delayed until September, traders said. They said the soft market in August was
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        Taiwan to end sugar import monopoly
        64 21 TAIPEI Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has agreed in principle to gradually increase refined sugar imports before 2003, according to a statement released on Monday. The MOEA decision will lead to an eventual end to the state-owned Taiwan Sugar Corp's monopoly on sugar imports.
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        M'sia tin for Europe back to normal
        58 21 KUALA LUMPUR The flow of Malaysian tin to Europe has returned to normal after heavier- than-usual shipments in June. Shipments in June rose on strong buying by European-based traders after tight supply caused a big backwardation to emerge in the market there. Shipments
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        Japan imposes levy on Pakistani yarn
        54 21 OSAKA Japan's spinning industry yesterday welcomed a government decision to impose an anti-dumping duty on cotton yarn imports from Pakistan. The government said that it will impose a punitive duty of 2.1 to 9.9 per cent on carded cotton yarn imported from 268 Pakistani
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        Japan smelter fees soar
        59 21 TOKYO Fees that Japanese smelters charge to refine copper concentrates into usable metal continue to rise as more miners compete for available production capacity, industry sources say. Spot fees have risen to around USSIOO (Ssl39) a tonne for treatment and 10 cents per pound for refining,
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      1372 21 SICOM Futures (Mm ctoatag as at 5.3tpa) BS> 1 Cwt >1 (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sat (tonne*) iMBBl Sep 95 172.30 l«75 Oct 170.00 1900 No* 170.00 1923 Dec 170.00 1900 Jan/Mar 96 167 30 7030 Apr/Jun 96 161.30 161.30 16* 50 600 4380
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        Australia
        983 22 +2.3 BRISK trade in News Corp helped boost an otherwise lethargic market which closed 0.1 per cent higher yesterday after languishing in negative territory for most of the day. The AH Ordinaries Index closed up 2.3 points at 2,118.4. The All Industrials closed 2.4 firmer at 3,106.5 and the
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        Manila
        588 22 -9.33 Share prices were down on the disappointing showing of Petron Corp and the fall of Philippine Long Distance and Telephone (PLDT) in New York. The PSE Composite Index fell 9.33 points to 2,886.68. The release of the final turnover figures was delayed by a computer breakdown but preliminary
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        Taipei
        484 22 19.21 Share prices finished 0.4 per cent higher, propelled by banking and insurance issues. "Selling pressure is subsiding but most investors remained cautious," said a dealer. The 321-issue Weighted Price Index advanced 19.21 points at 5,199.63. Turnover was 632 million shares worth NT523.16 billion. Rises outnumbered falls 164 to
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        Seoul
        445 22 11.03 Stock prices rose, ending a 50point correction. The Composite Price Index posted a sharp 11.03-point rebound to settle at 944.6 points. Turnover was 25.83 million shares valued at 434.74 billion won. Rises swamped falls by 591 to 228 and another 115 shares ended unchanged. Stimulated by a government
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        New Zealand
        340 22 +7.84 Demand for Telecom ahead of its first quarter result due today brought an otherwise dull market to life in the afternoon. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed up 7.84 points at 2,105.56 after shrugging off an indifferent start. Demand for Telecom shares pushed the market's largest stock up
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        Bombay
        62 22 +5.38 Shares ended steady and brokers said prices traded in a narrow band in light-volume trade. "Volumes were low and there was not much price fluctuation. Activity was concentrated in Reliance, Tisco and State Bank of India," said a dealer. The BSE 30-share Index ended 5.38 points higher at
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        London
        693 22 -13.4 UK STOCKS fell as a disappointing earnings report from National Westminster Bank pulled down bank shares and Hanson retreated after Monday's bid for Eastem Group. Stocks fell late in the session, tracking US Treasury bonds after a US purchasing managers' report showed business growing in July for the
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        Paris
        175 22 -2.23 French stocks fell, tracking Treasuries lower, after economic figures from the US suggested the Federal Reserve might not have room to cut interest rates soon. "The US figures weren't appreciated by the market, but the reaction wasn't disastrous," said a trader. "We didn't fall too far because with
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        Frankfurt
        222 22 -11.25 German shares, trading mostly unchanged at lower levels after yesterday's spate of economic data, were set to consolidate further in the next sessions. Dealers said they had little to look forward to in the near term, after one more bank and a carmaker reported results and several agencies
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        Amsterdam
        272 22 -0.23 Dutch stocks closed muted as financials fell on concerns over interest rates while industrials rose amid expectations they will report strong second-quarter earnings. ING Groep and insurer Aegon were among the stocks that pushed down the EOE Index, while chemicals makers Akzo Nobel and DSM and paper maker
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        Stockholm
        133 22 -16.87 Swedish stocks fell in moderate trade after a weak opening in New York and rising bond yields at home made the outlook bearish. "We are in the midst of a recoil, and the market looks like falling more in the short term," an analyst said. The general index
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        Johannesburg
        389 22 +26.9 South African gold shares attracted late support on brief bullion gains in early US trade, dealers said, but prospects remained uncertain unless the metal managed a steady recovery. Dealers said industrials had found offshore support in mostly slow trade and despite a general lack of fresh direction. "We
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        Toronto
        223 22 -14.90 Stocks sank over one per cent in heavy mid-morning trade, depressed by weak North American debt markets, analysts said. The TSE 300 Index was off 14.90 points at 4600.20 in turnover of 10.6 million shares valued at C$155 million. Declining issues outnumbered advances 190 to 157, with 229
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        New York
        689 22 -28.53 Stocks dropped after a report on manufacturing activity raised concern the economy is rebounding enough to keep the Federal Reserve from lowering interest rates. International Business Machines, Caterpillar and DuPont led the Dow Jones Industrial Average down as much as 41.56 points to 4,666.91 before the average
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        Brussels
        166 22 +2.10 Belgian shares ended slightly higher after hope of any major gains were squashed by Wall Street's weaker opening. Dealers said trading had been dull and directionless but pointed out that the mood was still positive. The Bel-20 Index ended 2.10 points firmer at 1,475.29. About 1.15 billion francs
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      2488 23 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks dropped, led by property and bank shares, amid concern that many of the territory's biggest companies are poised to unveil the smallest rise in profits in five years. Utility and conglomerate stocks also fell. "You can't neglect the weak earnings many companies will report,"
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      531 23 CLSA IN Hongkong, the H share index lost 9.34 points at 1,157.55 on turnover of HKS6.B2 million. Bargain hunting was seen in Yizheng Chemical, which gained 0.9 per cent on turnover of US$l.5 million. Shanghai B shares continued to benefit from improved sentiment among overseas investors. Reports of an
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      2469 23 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO The Nikkei dropped nearly 2 per cent as insurers sought to sell shares amid uncertainty over the bailout of Tokyo's largest credit union. On Monday, the Tokyo Metropolitan government froze most operations at Cosmo Credit Union after depositors withdrew millions of dollars in savings, less
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      1417 23 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed lower for the fourth consecutive session but a late rally pared losses from a 21-point retreat in the morning. The SET Index fell 10.61 points to 1,372.49 on a small 4.67 billion baht turnover. Losers led winners 205 to 83. Finance and bank counters led
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      1106 23 Reuter JAKARTA Share prices ended lower in moderate trading despite buying in second-liners, while Smart, under foreign selling pressure in the previous sessions, rose slightly. The Composite Index fell 0.53 points to close at SI 1.41. "Players were seen keeping their focus on second-liners such as Smart, which rose
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        1850 26  -  By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Selected plays on a handful of secondliners and a return of interest in Malaysian stocks traded on Clob International were the "highlights" of a dull day in the stock market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrials Index dropped 15.56 points to
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      517 27 Knight-Ridder Reuter ACTIVITY was thin in the London dry-cargo freight market but shipbrokers are confident the market is set to extend its present rally. The Baltic Freight Index (BF1) moved nine points up on Monday to 2,025 but many of the reported fixtures were from Friday. LCE Biffex
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      248 27 SINGAPORE The Tai Chong Cheang (TCQ Group has awarded the contract for the construction of its next vessel a 73,000 deadweighttonne Panamax-type bulk carrier to Jiangnan Shipyard of Shanghai and China Shipbuilding Trading Company. The contract was signed at the Trade Development
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      497 27  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE The Port of Singapore Authority will raise its rates by an average of 9.7 per cent on Jan 1, 1996. Rates were last revised in July last year. At that time, the authority
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      53 27 AFP FREDRIKSHAVN, Denmark The first competitors in the Tall Ship Race sailing event moored at the harbour in Frederikshavn, north Jutland in Denmark on Monday. More than 100 ships will take part in the race that starts tomorrow. The first ships are expected to arrive in Amsterdam on
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      257 27 Bemama-Kyodo YOKOHAMA A Russian icebreaker with Russian, Japanese and Canadian researchers on board left Yokohama Port for Norway yesterday to investigate the viability of a new sea route to Europe via the Arctic Ocean, project organisers said. In theory, ships
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      65 27 UPI SYDNEY Two ships steamed toward one of the remotest islands in the world yesterday to rescue 22 shipwrecked fishermen who took refuge in the blown-out crater of a dormant volcano. The French research vessel La Curiae and the Japanese fishing
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      264 27 SINGAPORE The Singapore National Shipping Association (SNSA) Council elected the members of its Executive Committee at its first meeting last week. Unanimously re-elected president is Lua Cheng Eng, deputy chairman and chief executive officer of Neptune Orient Lines. Retaining his position as Ist vice-president is
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      390 27 Knight-Ridder LONDON There has been an "explosive increase" in the number of ships delayed or detained at ports in Europe and Canada for the second consecutive year, according to the European Port State Control Authorities' annual report for 1994. The
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      183 27 Reuter SANTIAGO Any delays at Antofagasta's quake-stricken port will be minor and will not affect Chile's overall copper export figures for August and September, a senior official said.^ Only one sector of the port is currently working at full speed
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      405 27 HONGKONG The merger of Ocean Tramping and Yick Fung Shipping into the Cosco (Hongkong) Group has led to cost savings for the group, resulting from staff cuts and managerial and other changes. Executive director and vicepresident Du Bao Ming was reported in the
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      196 27 Reuter BEIJING China must reform customs and inspection procedures at its ports of entry, plagued by low efficiency, poor quality of staff, duplication of fees and complicated procedures, Vice-Premier Li Lanqing said. While China's ports, airports and land border posts have
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      1041 28  -  From its orijgin in a small coffee house in 1700, it has now become a huge industry worth a trillion dollars. S Kasthuri reports S Kasthuri Business Line MOST mariners today will be surprised to learn that marine insurance had its origin almost 300 years
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      10485 36 This guide lists the sailing destinations from Singapore. The first date indicates the ETA at Singapore followed by the ETA at the destination. The page number refers to the location of the schedule advertisement CTA ETA Advertiser Vassal Voy«t« *1 A Aarhua oaue 24AM
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        877 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil lid, 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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        409 46  -  By Alec Almazan SINGAPORE Boeing has strengthened its market position for the first-half of 1995 chalking up orders for 149 airplanes which exceeds the whole of 1994's orders of 120 airplanes. The Seattle-based aircraft manufacturer said that this year's
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        60 46 AFP HANOI A traffic policeman directing traffic during the morning rush hour at a Hanoi square yesterday. Vietnam launched a nationwide crackdown on traffic and street offences as part of a campaign to restore order and discipline on the chaotic roads. New fines ranging from 200,000
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        227 46 AFP NEW DELHI Ten multinationals from thejUnited States, Europe and Asm are bidding for a high-speed tram project in the Indian capital, which planners say will be the panacea to the city's traffic and environmental problems. Five consortia grouping the
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        210 46 AFP TOKYO All Nippon Airways Co Ltd and Delta Air Lines Inc announced yesterday a business and marketing alliance including a code-sharing and blocked-seat agreement on flights between Japan and the United States. A joint statement said the agreement would initially apply to
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        51 46 Reuter TOKYO Trading firm Itochu Corp said yesterday it had bought 20 per cent of China's third-largest truck maker, becoming the first Japanese company to own a stake in a Chinese automobile firm. Itochu said it paid 1.7 billion yen (5526.8 million) for the
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        353 46 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Airbus Industrie is planning to certify all of its aircraft with the capability to use Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver as a primary means of navigation. The A 340 became the first commercial aircraft to be delivered with a satellite-based
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        100 46 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA Australia and Hongkong will reopen negotiations in their dispute over a new air services agreement today, the Australian Financial Review reported. Senior officials from the two governments will meet in Canberra for their first round of talks sincc the last
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        73 46 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Mass Transit Railway Corp, which operates the territory's underground railway system, said operating profit rose 12.7 per cent in the first six months of 1995 as sales climbed Operating profit rose to HKSS6B million (SSIOI million) from HKSSO4 million, the government-owned
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        76 46 AFP MANILA Ayala Corp, holding firm of the real estate-based Ayala group, said yesterday it had tied up with Japan's Isuzu Motors Ltd and Mitsubishi Corp to diversify into the car and truck assembly business. The company said in papers filed with the Securities
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        88 46 Reuter BRUSSELS Swissair and Belgian airline Sabena will link their frequent flyer programmes from August, Sabena said in a statement. It said the frequent flyer link-up was one of the first results of its recent partnership deal with Swissair. Sabena said the 600,000 members of
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        343 46 AP Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Taiwan and Hongkong have agreed to extend existing air links to the year 2000, and open the Hong-kong-Taiwan route to one additional carrier from each place, in a move analysts say will hit the bottom line
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