The Business Times, 12 December 1995

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  • 633 1  -  MawnnlffNß ATBTIWm UvDv MKrVj KflyiUkFlittllftid bti«ln«iWp Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Average prime CBD office rentals, which have been edging higher in recent months, will hit a barrier in mid-1986 as new supply comes onstream, say experts. They pointed out that the
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  • 429 1  - FCC unit awarded $125.8 m compensation for 165.5 m site Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] First Capital Corporation announced yesterday it had been awarded $125.8 million as compensation by the government for an 18.4 ha plot of land in Woodlands compulsorily acquired for a wafer fabrication park. The site was owned by
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  • 299 1  -  from. Al Labita in Manila BUSINESSMEN yesterday expressed shock over the slaying of ethnic Chinese industrialist Leonardo Ty by six armed men In Novaliches, Quezon City. "It's very, very disturbing and it sends a negative signal to prospective foreign investors," a Philippines Chamber of Commerce
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  • 360 1  -  $2ZSa pr«fit Mtowi tyactftatf six tratiag Maputo byparaatctapwy By. Jenifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Seedaq-listed Wearnes International has kept to its promise of a "record profit" this year, reporting an after-tax gain of $22J million after three years of tosses. The jump in group earnings— and in
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    • 104 1 HHBPB C Y Leung, one of Hongkong's best-known property names, has established a global network with Swto China, Europe North America ana South-east Asia in two short years. SORTS VALUE CBD dfas ratfak* tip after hM-HK, this pg. Good news for those concerned with Singapore's rising COSta. thtspg. Quite expected
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • 318 2  -  Aad both private sectira Med not restrict jeint ventures to third countries, he says By I S N Vasuki MALAYSIAN and Singapore companies should cooperate more vigorously, especially in third-country joint ventures, Sime Darby Bhd's group chief executive Nik Mohamed Yaacob
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    • 320 2  -  Potential investors in Australian ostrich farms warned of traps By. Ang Wan May CHECK out the chick before you commit yourself. Otherwise, you could end up paying good money for a fraudulent deal. This piece of advice
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    • 336 2  -  By\ Dian Oon ASIA Times, the region's newest English business daily newspaper, has a circulation of 7,000 papers locally, its deputy general manager Sean Withrow said yesterday. This includes a print-run of 2,000 copies set by government regulations, and an additional 5,000
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    • 334 2 GRADUATES' starting pay is higher in government departments and statutory boards than in the private sector, going by the employment survey findings of the Class of '94. Professional degree graduates of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) employed in government departments commanded
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    • 319 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Other services By Anna Teo RECREATIONAL, cultural and community services do not spring to mind as among Singapore's most productive sectors. But a report released yesterday by the Department of Statistics shows that certain businesses in the sector generated "val-ue-added" of more than
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    • 367 2  -  New regional HQ here will focus en power generation and oil, gas exploration By\ Soh Tiang Keng AMERICA'S CMS Energy Corporation, which opened its Asian regional head office in Singapore yesterday, plans to invest up
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    • 278 2 SINGAPORE must continue to build a strong trade union movement as the country's prosperity hinges on it, said deputy prime minister BG Lee Hsien Loong at NTUC Income's 25th Anniversary Dinner last night. "Good unions make it more attractive for companies
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    • 65 2 THE chairman of The Singapore Island Country Club, Lee Ek Tieng, has reappointed Anthony T K Goh as president for another year from Jan 1,1996. Other re-appointees include captain Douglas Ooi and honorary treasurer Quek Poh Huat The vice-president of the elected general committee for
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    • 372 3  -  Analysts think firm may be taking its cue from the success of recent launches By Micehelle Low AMCOL has raised the prices for the last 110 units at its 737unit Costa Rhu residential project by 10 per cent to an average
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    • 239 3 Freehold plot in Bukit Timah can take 10 strata bnngalows A PLOT of land off Kheam Hock Road in Bukit Timah is up for grabs, with its owners asking around $33 million for the 46,721 sq ft site, or $706
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    • NEWS Roundup
      • 63 3 THE Urban Radevelopownt Authority has awarded Tuan Sing subsidiary Bing-Hu International Pte Ltd one of its four residential land parcata tendered in October. Sing-Hu won a 99-year leasehold site at Limau Walk in Bedok slated for mixed landed housing—with a top bid of $39.98 million. The remaining
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      • 63 3 THE authority also announced the creation <rf three cmrparksattheMarchantßoad-NewMarketßoadJunction (79 lots), Übi Ave 4 (116 lots) and Genting Lane (40 lots). Two heavy vehicle parking areas at Bukit Batok Road (714 lots) and BraddeQ Road (011 lots) will alao be opened. Half-hour parking is available at the
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    • 268 3 Unnamed buyer can build property with gross floor area of 09,000 sq It A FREEHOLD industrial site in Geylang near the Aljunied MRT station has been sold to a local trading firm for $23.83 million. The deal, which works
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    • 216 3 LISTED construction group Koh Brothers is developing six freehold houses in Woodlands as part of its move into residential property. The three-storey semi-de-tached houses the first stage of a development totalling 10 semi-detached houses and a bungalow will be sold for around $2 million
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
    • 725 4  -  In just two years, it has set up a global network with ties in China, Europe, N America and SEA By• Tan Su Yen [SINGAPORE] ONE of Hongkong's best-known property names, C Y Leung, has an unhurried manner pleasantly at odds with his punishing
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    • 297 4 Two S'pore firms are formalising through CYLeong CY LEUNG Co is in the unique position of tying up with two Singapore property consultancies Edmund Tie Co and DTZ Leung. The question is whether this will lead to the eventual merger of the two local
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 683 5  -  RUN-UP TO ASEAN SUMMIT IN BANGKOK These two new developments will be of special interest to S'pore YD3W FROM THE BUMMIT By Yang Razali Kassim SINGAPORE should be satisfled with the way the fifth Asean summit in Bangkok this week is shaping up. Since the last
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    • 271 5  -  BANGKOK By Yang Razali Kassim THE liberalisation of trade in services in Asean will take place within three years after the Bangkok summit this week. Thai Deputy Prime Minister Amnuay Virawan said yesterday that this could be as early as next year, but
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    • 271 5 JAKARTA Reuter INDONESIAN President Suharto urged authorities to try to increase investment in Batam island following the upgrading of its Hang Nadim airport "Batam island and other surrounding islands will be developed as a high-technolo-gy industry centre," Mr Suharto said in a speech during
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    • 409 5 KUALA LUMPUR LRTudezyreow&y It bust Penang property market in 3-5 years' time Bernama THE Penang property market will see tremendous opportunities arising to three to five years following the infrastructural growth in the northern region, said Michael Geh, a property consultant "The north will
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    • 375 6 MANILA Seismologists quote US study and warn that a Kobe-style earthquake is possible AFP POSH and middle-class residential enclaves and huge malls built during a recent property boom in the eastern suburbs of Manila sit on an active fault line that could
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    • 124 6 BANGKOK AFP VIETNAMESE Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet believes the battle against corruption "will take years" as Hanoi strives to modernise its economy, The Nation daily reported yesterday. In an interview with the newspaper, he said Vietnam had to improve its legal system,
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    • 202 6 JAKARTA Reuter INDONESIA'S state oil company Pertamina might give farther incentives to oil contractors operating old offshore platforms to help them pump more oil, a senior Pertamina official said. "There is a possibility Pertamina may give more incentives to oil contractors operating old
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    • 226 6 ■LONDON FT THE Indonesian government is considering expressing concern to British ministers about the proposed takeover of Amec, the construction and engineering group, which is leading British efforts to develop the US$47 billion (5166.27 billion) Natuna offshore gas field. Kvaerner, the Norwegian
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    • 23 6 [KUALA LUMPUR] A Malaysian teenager smiling as she poses with a stuffed dwarf-sized Santa Clous at a shopping mall yesterday. REUTER
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    • 303 6 JAKARTA But Sep non-oil trade records deficit of US$43O-3m Reuter INDONESIA, struggling to reduce its dependence on oil, posted only a small trade surplus in September as imports outstripped exports excluding oil. The newly-established ministry of trade and industry said it recorded a trade
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    • NOTE Book
      • 88 6 Reuter [JAKARTA] Indonesia's Foreign Minister Ali Alatas has accused foreign parties of orchestrating the wave of Jakarta embassy invasions by East Timorese since September, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. "If s clear that everything has been engineered from abroad, which is part of the
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      • 102 6 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Ekran Bhd has awarded a M 5247 million (Ssl37 million) contract to South Korea's Dong-Ah Construction and Industrial Company for the Bakun Dam project, a company spokesman said yesterday. The contract, which was awarded several weeks ago but was not
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      • 79 6 Reuter [MANILA] The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) expects foreign and local investments inside economic zones to reach 75 billion pesos (Ss4 billion) by next year, PEZA director general Lilia de Lima told a news conference. The authority, which manages four government export
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      • 82 6 Reuter [SEOUL] South Korea's Halla Group said it would build a cement plant with an annual production capacity of 3.5 million tonnes and other facilities in Indonesia. A Halla spokesman said the group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia's West Sumatra
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    • 164 6 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama FORMER finance minister Daim Zainuddin reiterated yesterday that he had not resigned from his posts as the government economic adviser or as the treasurer of the ruling party, Umno. "I have never sent a letter (of resignation) to
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • 381 7 MANILA Vital for Bering to keep the territory free and liberal after handover Reuter HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten said yesterday he was confident about the territory's future after its handover to China in 1997 because it was in Chinese interests
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    • SINO Brief
      • 52 7 Bloomberg Business News [BEIJING] Chtaa's central bank uaveQ»d new rules inquiring «Q individuals, institutions and lnchiding foreign companies, to report all hard currency Income and payments, Xinhua News Agency reported. The nileaarata>fßiiisdtolMl»€Mra i llliiW'lU:'; The rulsipfttfJve on «Janl»l»S, require repotting to the State Aitarinlrtratton of
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      • 28 7 Reuter veteran pnnlemocracy dissidentWei Jingsheng on trial tomorrow and said the proceedings would be open to tiM public. R might aleo be open to ttieWeetWTi media.—
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      • 42 7 Reuter rearrange debts of state firms and fw«n aiwi wMMfrtmw i nlm ]ii lies. Statistical fc Bureau toid the GMmSmoitmm daily. Theeeetittpa will be part ofa new eoooonk; cycle that wiH begin to the second half of Itt*. —Aeuftr
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      • 39 7 Reuter ITAIPEI] Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party will decide how to ptmlA its maverick vice-chairmen today, in#t move likely to widso a rift within the party befere Vice-chairmen iln Yang-kangand Hau Pel-tsun sg fiifinlgnod tevan opposition party In parliaroentary
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    • 182 7 HONGKONG SCMP SOFTER economic growth and excessive supply will lead to a subdued investment property market for the next two years, a report prepared by Vickers Ballas says. Office prices and rents, which have fallen between 20 and 30 per cent from peak levels
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    • 226 7 HONGKONG AFP MACAU casino magnate Stanley Ho plans to join two islands in the Portuguese enclave of Macau under a HK523.4 billion (554.3 billion) development plan, it was reported yesterday. The project will cover more than 700 hectares of reclaimed land, which will
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    • 235 7 TAIPEI US investors lead with 63 projects worth USs727m AFP THE value of approved foreign investment in Taiwan jumped 60 per cent from the same period a year earlier to US$2.2B billion (553.2 billion) in the 11 months to November, the Investment
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    • 156 7 BEIJING Reuter A BAN on purchases by foreign firms of non-listed shares of Chinese companies is a temporary one designed to give the government time to regulate them, a spokeswoman for the China Securities Regulatory Commission said yesterday. Isuzu Motors Ltd and Itochu Corp
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  • ASIA
    • 271 8  -  TOKYO US investment bank also says Japani's current prices show deflation fdfag By. Anthony Rowley SALOMON BROTHERS, which recently made headlines by switching its long-standing bearishness about Wall Street's prospects to a bullish stance, has done the same thing on the outlook for the Japanese
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    • 137 8 LONDON Bloomberg Business News INTERNATIONAL ftind managers loaded their portfolios with Japanese equities in early December, compared to the prior month, according to a Merrill Lynch survey of UK fUnd managers. 'This bullishness is reflected in the asset allocation with a balance of 38 per cent
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    • 329 8  -  SYDNEY 30% slump in housing sector also hit building suppliers By\ Surinder Singh THE slump in Australia's building industry, caused largely by a 30 per cent drop in activity in the housing sector and a stagnant non-dwelling construction sector, has resulted in the demise of
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    • 132 8 BRISBANE Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Paul Keating has said the government will spend AsBo million (SsB3 million) ander its Community and Nation housing package to boost the Better Cities urban renewal programme. "This finding will be used for projects in three priority areas," Mr Keating
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    • 197 8 SEOUL AFP SOUTH KOREA'S ruling party received US$lO3 million (Ssl4s million) from former president Roh Tae Woo's slush fund. A prosecution spokesman said yesterday that the Democratic Liberal Party, which has just changed its name to the New Korea Party, accepted the money when
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    • 206 8 TOKYO AFP ASIAN economies should sustain strong but slowing growth next year, a Japanese government think-tank was quoted as saying yesterday. The Institute of Developing Economies said real growth in gross domestic product (GDP) for 10 Asian economies excluding Japan would slow to
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    • ASIA Notes
      • 80 8 Reuter [TOKYO] Japan's Prime Minister Tomikhi Murayama said the government will decide by Dec 19 what to do about the problem posed by the bad debts of troubled housing loan flrma, Jfli news agency reported. Jtfi quoted Ifr Murayama as saying
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      • 49 8 Reuter [SYDNEY] Dutch electronics giant Philip# Electronics NV said it plana to invwt As7oo million (Ss7» million) La government's programme. The seven-year partnership wig involve Philips in lnlji and development, strategic investment, technology transfer and export initiattvea in collaboration with Australian-owned companiee, Philips said.—
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      • 61 8 Reuter [NAGPTJR, India] A report on the possibility of reviving a cancelled power project by US-baaed Enron Corp was presented to the cabinet of Maharashtra stats government, its chief minister said. The cabinet had began dJacuastag the report by a committee of specialists but
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      • 72 8 AFP [TOKYO] Ichiro Oxawa, the power behind the throne in three recent Japanese governments, announced yesterday he wouM run against formsr prime minister Tsutomu Hata for the leadership of the opposition New Frontier Party. The announcement in Osaka came only hours after Toehiki Kaifti,
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  • WORLD FOCUS: CROATIA
    • 1074 10  -  The war is over, economy has stabilised, infrastructure is adequate and the laws are attractive By. Kevin Sullivan [ZAGREB] FORMER Croatian Prime Minister Nikica Valentic, who stepped down in November after two years in office, has won praise for an unexpectedly successful economic
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    • 625 10  -  It sees revenue doubling to US$5-s6b in 5 years from fignre Mntnw By\ Kevin Sullivan [ZAGREB] CROATIAN tourist promotion is inclined to be hyperbolic, which is understandable. The country is quite simply one of the most beautiftil in Europe; its mediaeval seaside towns
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  • THE WORLD
    • 341 11 BASLE Reuter BUNDESBANK president Hans Tietmeyer said the US economy was developing positively and Japan's was beginning to recover, but there were recent signs of a slowdown in Europe. Mr Tietmeyer told reporters after a meeting of G-10 central bank governors that
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    • 35 11 [PARIS] Public transport commuters demonstrating yesterday against the strikes in the French capital, and demanding minimum public transport services. The placard reads 'No to the right of bothering the people AFP
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    • 381 11 BANGKOK First meeting of S-E Asian economic ministers, ElFs Leon Britt&n AFP ASEAN and the EU staked out new territory for cooperation yesterday as South-east Asian economic ministers and European Commission vice-presi-dent Leon Brittan held their first-ever meeting. The two appeared to have slightly narrowed their
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    • 368 11 WASHINGTON Budget panel chief says the few extra dollars will help improve the current spending plan LAT WITH another deadline approaching in the partisan battle over the federal budget, a leading congressional Republican indicated on Sunday that a new, more optimistic forecast
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    • 426 11 PARIS French labour leaders plan sixth day of action today AFP FRENCH labour leaders said yesterday there was little prospect of ending France's crippling strike, now into its 18th day, despite concessions made by the Juppe government to end the crisis. The head of
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    • 191 11 WASHINGTON Reuter THE White House yesterday said it was "very hopeful" that two French pilots captured by Bosnian Serbs will be released soon. Noting that "there has been activity" involving the release of the airmen, White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry said: "We
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    • WORLD Watch
      • 51 11 Reuter [MADRID] A car bomb blamed by officials on Basque ETA I separatists ripped through a busy Madrid district yesterday, killing six people and injuring a dozen Just four days before European Union leaders gather In the Spanish capital No one has claimed responsibility so
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      • 59 11 AFP [RIO DE JANEIRO] Brazil is becoming "the world's 1 laundromat for dirty money", a statejudge told the daily O Globo in reports on Sunday. Sao Paulo Judge Walter FanganeieUo Malevocitch said some SO mafia kings live in Brazil. According to investigation* the US and
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      • 57 11 Reuter j|- [ATHENS] Leading members of Andreas Papandreou's socialist party yesterday debated whether to ask the ailing Greek premier to step down as he entered his fourth week in hospital. Pasok's executive bureau appeared divided over whether or how to ask Mr Papandreou, 76, to
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      • 51 11 Reuter [LONDON] Britain said yesterday it had ordered the expulsion of Libya's senior diplomat in London for "activities incompatible with his diplomatic status". A British official said that Khalifa Ahmed Bazelya was being expelled because of his involvement with intimidation and surveillance of Libyan dissidents in
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      • 66 11 Reuter fJ [PRETORIA] President Nelson Mandela said yesterday the quest ion ofsanctions against Nigeria would not be discussed during a meeting of regional leaders In South Africa. "Today there is nothing whatsoever on sanctions on the agenda... Merely a report I can give to
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    • 138 11 KIEV Reuter UKRAINE'S Prime Minister Yevhen Marchuk has won a sweeping victory in parliamentary by-elections, broadening his power base as a potential successor to President Leonid Kuchma. Electoral officials said yesterday that Mr Marchuk won 83 per cent of the vote in Mirhorod district in
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    • 252 11 LONDON Reuter A DAVID and Goliath fight between fast-food giant McDonald's Corp and two unemployed environmental activists became the longest civil case in English legal history yesterday when it entered its 199 th day. McDonald's is suing Helen Steel and Dave
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    • 134 11 ■LONDON AFP BRITAIN'S nuclear power industry decided yesterday to scrap plans to build two new generating stations that would have created thousands of jobs in a cost-saving manoeuvre ahead of industry privatisation. The chief executive of British Energy, the company that will take
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
    • 801 12  -  OPINION THE BOTTOMLDVE By Vikram Khanna The writer is BT's regional economics editor ITS JUST as well that the "Reliance affair", which shook Indian stock markets over the last fortnight has ended with a whimper. Hie country's investment community will no doubt be relieved that
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    • 128 12 'At Asia Times I am putting up my own money and I am prepared to lose it all But so what if I lose it? What's the big deal? If I want to lose US$6O million (SsB4s million), so be it I can't take it away with
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    • 541 12 EDITORIAL HAS the heady growth performance of Asian economies over the last quarter century been based more on perspiration than on inspiration? As such, is it a flash in the pan? And are expert observers including such august institutions as the World Bank mistaken in
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    • 723 12  -  Silicon Valley's high-tech companies are strongest supporters of free trade and migration By Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent THOSE who suffer from nightmares about the coming "decline" of America, who follow with great concern the weakening of the US dollar
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    • 815 12 CUuatftcndalitip SUNDAY'S incident in Shenzhen, when riot police fired machine-guns into a mob, has caused predictable horror elsewhere in the world. It follows a classic pattern, in which a small fracas suddenly gets out of hand and escalates into a full-scale riot. Such things are usually
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
    • 614 13  -  Playwright Tom Stoppard, who sees his works as pure recreation, is surprised to find his plays too cerebral for some, he tells jxu> sehjeamt JILL SERJEANT Reuter British playwright Tom Stoppard, the master of theatrical gymnastics who made a hit comedy out of quantum physics, can't stand being
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    • 843 14  -  GOLF Steals the crown in Vietnam's first professional golf tournament By\ Elleeen Chan AMERICAN Clay Devers, riding on a hot streak, took charge of the first professional golf tournament in Vietnam finishing the event with a 13under at 275. The 28-year-old from Kansas City had
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    • 362 14 PEOPLE Reuter [LONDON] Britain's royal heir Prince Charles has consulted a psychiatrist who formerly treated his estranged wife Princess Diana, British newspapers reported on Sunday. It was the latest revelation in a long-running dysfunctional marriage, marked by televised confessions of adultery by each party and
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    • CHATTER Box
      • 67 14 Reuter PHIL OolUiia emerged at British rock and roll's tup earner in aaurvty. The top 10 was dominated by apfog stars wtth tfes 44-yearnoM Collins leading the field wtth earnings of £313 million (SIS 34 million), acarding to the survey by musk industry
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      • 37 14 Reuter POET Seamus Heaney of Ireland with his wife. Marts, in Stockholm on Sunday. Heaney received tela Nobel litarstare medal from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustafat a ceremony at the Stockholm Concert HalL—Ratter
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      • 58 14 Reuter POP megastar Michael Jackson was showing signs of improvement on Sunday and the New York hospital where he to being treated said doctors were thinking of moving him out of intensive care and Into a private room. Jackson, 37, collapsed an Wednesday during rehearsal for
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      • 97 14 Reuter HONGKONG'S Jnwpbtno Siao and Taiwan's lin Yang won Taiwan's "Oscars" for best actress and actor at the 1906 Gokten Hone Awards in Taipei on Saturday. Siao was chosen best actress for her performance in Summer Snow, a story about a 40-year-oid working
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 472 17  -  But sellers are mainly retail investors wfeo cannot afford the US dollar risk By< Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] INVESTORS who foiled to get all the shares they wanted in Thakral Corp's oversubscribed initial public offer could have bought them on their debut
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    • 148 17 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Industrial Corp (STIC) has raised its stake in Bell South New Zealand to 35 pa* cent from 20 per cent, BellSouth managing director Keith Davis said in Wellington yesterday. The Singapore company bought the additional 15 per cent stake in
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    • 256 17 [SINGAPORE] Courts (Singapore) Ltd yesterday posted a 1.4 per cent dip in interim group net earnings to $5.23 million for the six months ended September 1996. This works out to earnings per share of 4.87 cents, down from 4.94 cents when
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    • 876 17  -  hock lock siew By Quak Hiang Whai OEI HONG Leong*B flagship company China Strategic Holdings (CSH) believes firmly that the key to staying competitive in mainland China is to forge "strategic alliances" with international brand names. Mr Oei has cited the example
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    • 291 17  -  By, Jenifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Mobile One Asia, Singapore's second mobile telephone service provider, is expected to make an announcement soon on interconnection arrangements with Singapore Telecom. A Singapore Telecom spokesman said there were several details still being ironed out, but "it won't be
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
      • 562 18  -  Port Dickson Power's capacity to be raised; bank's capital adequacy ratio close to 8% minimum By William Chia [SINGAPORE] Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd may eventually list United Malayan Banking Corp, which it is in the process of acquiring, and its Port Dickson
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      • 308 18  -  Sharp improvement in profits wu expected: analysts From, Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S sole gas processing and transmission company, Petronas Gas Bhd, yesterday posted a 63.8 per cent jump in interim group net earnings to M 1381.89 million (*****.7 million) for the
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      • 182 18 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Shares in the company that holds Malaysia's Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise gained as much as 4 per cent on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange after three directors resigned their management posts on the board. KFC Holdings (Malaysia)
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      • 490 18  -  Analysts expect CftC profits to rise by 27% this year By i Christopher Tan (SINGAPORE] Cycle Carriage is not only selling more Mercedes-Benzes, it is also making more money from each car sold. Motor stock analysts say gross margins on sales of Mercs
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      • 118 18 Reuter [SINGAPORE] Property and trading group Guthrie GTS Ltd racked up heavy turnover on takeover talk, dealers said. At 3.03 pm (0703 GMT) yesterday, the stock was up 10.045 to $0,905 on massive turnover of 21.1 million shares. Dealers said all but 250,000 of the
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      • 342 18 AFP [JAKARTA] State-owned PT Indonesia Satellite Corporation (Indosat) said yesterday it plans to expand into multimedia and has allotted about 27 billion rupiah (5516.7 million) to conduct an evaluation for a possible entry into the sector. "Consistent with our prospectus, we
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      • 289 18 [SINGAPORE] China Yuchai International, a New York Stock Exchange-listed company controlled by the Hong Leong group, said yesterday it expects net earnings in the second half of 1995 to be much lower than in the first half. The diesel engine manufacturer also warned that
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      • 170 18 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Master Carriage (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, the holding group for Diversified Resources Bhd (DRB), said it hoped to gain official approval for its purchase of state industrial giant Hicom Holdings Bhd by March. Master Carriage chairman Mohamed Saleh Sulong told
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 75 18 [SINGAPORE] TheHai Sun Hup Group Ltd (HSH) has acquired two donnant companies, Stateships Marketing (S) Pte Ltd and Netmode Trading Pte Ltd, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Varimerx S E Asia Pte Ltd. HSH told the stock exchange yesterday that the two companies
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        • 92 18 [SINGAPORE] Temasek Holdings has increased its stake in Sembawang Maritime (SML) and Jurong Shipyard. Through Sembawang Corporation, it has bought 380,000 SML shares for $1,376,100. The deal raises its stake from 36.36 to 36.71 per cent. It now holds 35.32 million shares in
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        • 68 18 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Corporation has converted warrants in Straits Steamship Land (SSL) into 187,040 shares for $448,806. This transaction raises Keppel's holding of SSL shares from 55.96 per cent to fi&OO psr cent With the conversion of warrants by Keppel, and a sale at 50,000 SSL shares
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        • 75 18 Amcol takes fall stake in Amcol SEI [SINGAPORE] Am col Holdings yesterday announced it has lifted its stake In Amcol-SEI (Rex Complex) Pte Ltd to 100 per cent from 50 per cent It bought the first 60 percent off Science and Engineering Investment Pte Ltd earlier this month for $10.5
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        • 117 18 [SINGAPORE] Orchard Parade Holdings yesterday announced the incorporation of two new investment holding subsidiaries, OPH Leisure Pte Ltd and OPH Communications Pte Ltd Both have an authorised capital of $100,000 and a paid-up capital of $2 each. In separate releases, OPH said it has
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        • 46 18 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Ekran Bhd, which is building the Msls billion (SsB.4 billion) Bakun hydro-electric dam, said yesterday a rights and bonus issues to help finance it were not yet ready for shareholder approval at Ekran's annual general meeting today.—/tarter
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      • 488 19 Indian institutional shareholders outvote BAT to appoint vice-chairman as new chairman FT Reuter [CALCUTTA] BAT Industries, the UK tobacco and financial services group, lost at the weekend a boardroom battle over the chairmanship of ITC, India's largest tobacco group in which it holds a
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 86 19 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] BET pic said It has exchanged its Shorrock Guards manned guard unit for the electronic security business ofSecuricor Group pic. BET said the Securicor Alarms unit, which posted a £2.8 million (S*6 million) pre-tax loss in the year to Sep 30,
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        • 59 19 Reuter [HONGKONG) Sun Hung Kai properties Ltd said it naa appointed Citibank as the sponsor depository for its American Depository Receipts (ADR) programme. It said the new sponsored programme, under which Citibank handles all of Sun Hung Kai's ADRs, is aimed at enhancing
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        • 77 19 AFP {TOKYO} Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd denied yesterday a press report that it is likely to incur a consolidated net loss of 80 billion yen (***** million) in the year to March 1986 due to the sluggish performance of its overseas units. "It is
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        • 35 19 Reuter [WELLINGTON] Kerry Packer's Australian Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd has sought New Zealand Commerce Commission clearance to buy the assets of Wilson and Horton Ltd's magazine division, the commission said.
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      • 472 19 Fairfax newspaper group will be catalyst for takeover plays, they say Reuter [SYDNEY] Ownership of the Australian media, which boasts some of the world's most profitable newspapers, could be headed for a major shakeup, say analysts. Australian media stocks suffered a bout
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      • 191 19 Reuter [HONGKONG] Computer software maker Founder (Hongkong) Ltd, a unit of Beijing University's Founder Group Corp, yesterday said it would float 162.5 million shares, or 32.50 per cent of the company, on the Hongkong Stock exchange at an offer price of
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      • 364 19 [BOMBAY] Foreign investment would flow back to South Asia, where markets have been depressed by political turmoil, once India's national poll due around April was over, a top investment house said. "In our view, the rise in interest rates relative to the
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      • 412 19 Bloomberg Business News Reuter [MELBOURNE] Foster's Brewing Group Ltd, Australia's largest brewer, said it will make a As4B2 million (Ssso2 million) takeover bid for winemaker Mildara Blass Ltd, marking its first push into the wine-making business. Foster's said it will offer
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      • 403 19 Investors unnerved as earnings at many publishers are already down Bloomberg Business News AFX Asia [HONGKONG] Newspaper stocks here fell as much as 14 per cent after three papers cut their prices in a bid to win readers. Price cuts by Chinese-lan-guage Oriental
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      • 148 19 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd yesterday claimed a world first in developing a prototype circuit design for a one-gigabit synchronous dynamic random access memory chip. The device, a key component for multimedia products, can process data in just 31 nanoseconds, permitting information to
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
      • 387 20 DVD technology gets boost from Toshiba and Sony pact on a single standard for the device Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] They were once all the rage but shares of Japanese companies in the semiconductor industry are now passe. Instead, investors hungry for technology
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      • 357 20 NYT [REDMOND, Washington] Bill Gates has quietly assembled some of the industry's best and brightest computer researchers to help choose the gaths that Microsoft itself should follow. They are seasoned travellers all, including Butler Lampson, the computer scientist who helped design the first
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      • 125 20 Reuter [PALO ALTO, California] Hewlett-Packard Co has reached separate agreements with Microsoft Corp and Netscape Communications Corp to enhance printing from the Internet. HP said yesterday that it will work with the two companies to develop non-proprietary printing standards for the computer
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      • 383 20 Bloomberg Business News (NEW YORK] Back in late 1969 when the stock market's hightech sector boomed, investors fawned on Telex and Memorex, makers of computer tape drives and magnetic tapes. And investors scoffed heartily at the notion that the pair had anything to fear from
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      • 460 20 Purchase will help push world's largest cosmetics firm in US mass market NYT Reuter [WASHINGTON] In an attempt to gain a greater presence in the US mass market, L'Oreal SA, the world's largest cosmetics company, announced on Sunday it had agreed
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      • 323 20 Bloomberg Business News [CALGARY, Alberta] Alberta Energy Co Ltd and Conwest Exploration Co have agreed to merge in a stock swap valued at Csl.l billion (551.12 million), creating Canada's sec-ond-largest oil and gas exploration company. Under the terms of the agreement, Conwest will exchange its
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      • 338 20 Analysts divided on likelihood of takeover taking place Reuter (LONDON] Shares in Abbey National pic and Royal Bank of Scotland pic rose yesterday as a weekend press report renewed speculation of a bid from HSBC Holdings pic. Abbey shares were
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 404 21  -  Some 38 banks from 17 countries participating in the record package Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private lending arm of the World Bank, has signed its largest financing agreement for a financial institution a US$29O million
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      • 401 21 He says Aossie hanks do not offer the strategic v&lne ANZ seeks Reuter [MELBOURNE] The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group would be interested in taking over one of its larger domestic rivals through a friendly merger only if it offered
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      • 224 21 AFP [SHANGHAI] A senior Chinese securities industry regulator has called for greater supervision and improvement to risk control to protect China's fledgling financial futures market from crises. Li Jiange, deputy chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), said that people tended to
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      • 207 21 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] The Sydney Futures Exchange yesterday issued draft specifications for a wheat futures contract it intends to issue next year. "For the first time, wheat growers and millers will have access, through the Sydney Futures Exchange, to a domestic contract, which
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      • 164 21 Reuter THE dollar was rangebouncT off overnight highs at mid-day Europe, while the mark firmed against the French franc as Prime Minister Alain Juppe announced concessions ofi pensions and rail reform. The dollar was at 1.4440/4} marks and 100.90/00 yen against 1.4450/64 and 101.10/ aS late Friday. Mr
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      • 305 21 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] World oil prices continued their weather-in-spired rally yesterday as a chilly weekend and the prospect of further icy weather in Europe and the United States boosted oil markets. North Sea Brent crude, the world oil benchmark, hit a
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      • 390 21  -  From. Florence Choong in Sydney BRITAIN'S second largest finance company, NWS Bank, has established a regional headquarters in Sydney involving investment of more than AJ2OO million (SS2OB million). Capital Finance, owned by NWS Bank the largest subsidiary of the Bank of
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      • 275 21 [SINGAPORE] The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) is restructuring its insurance operations in the Asia-Pacific. Subject to regulatory approvals, HSBC Insurance (Asia-Pacific) Holdings Limited, a newly-formed subsidiary, will be the holding company for the group's insurance businesses in the region. Ownership of HSBC Life
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      • 283 21 [SINGAPORE] From Jan 1, messaging network provider Swill will lower prices of its global FIN financial messaging service by an average of 30 per cent. Swift the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication will also raise the FIN price rebate to 30 per
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 800 22 [KUALA LUMPUR] Tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market closed unchanged yesterday at M 515.80 per kg, despite a higher closing on the London Metal Exchange last Friday. At the opening level, bids amounted to 58 tonnes against offers of 92 tonnes. Turnover amounted to 58 tonnes
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      • 1050 22 Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Eurodollar futures ended higher on short-covering but further rises are likely to be limited ahead of the release of key US economic data this week. The producer price index is due out today, retail sales tomorrow and consumer price index on Thursday. "People will be
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      • Knight-Ridder Commodity Summary
        • 63 22 [SYDNEY] One Malaysian group is seen seeking 20,000 tonnes of corn for January shipment, and Japan is expected to extend its April-June shipment coverage in the next two weeks. Taiwanese buying groups are reported as having covered their December needs, and both Taiwan
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        • 121 22 [TOKYO] Japan's Nippondenso will make all of its car radiators from aluminium by the end of 1998, up from 30 per cent now, a company spokesman said yesterday. As a result, aluminium consumption by the company will rise to around 30,000 tonnes per year from 9,000 tonnes
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        • 57 22 [LONDON] Total aluminium inventories fell 91,000 tonnes to 3.597 million tonnes in October from 3.688 million tonnes in September, according to provisional figures released yesterday by the International Primary Aluminium Institute. Total unwrought aluminium inventories in October fell 108,000 tonnes to 1.977 million tonnes from 2.085 million
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        • 111 22 [LONDON] The Ivory Coast's new daily auction system for cocoa and coffee export rights is unlikely to be ready for operation until early January, according to officials at the Caisse de Stabilisation (Caistab) in Abidjan. The system, based on electronic mail, was originally supposed to
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        • 104 22 [LONDONI Potential soymeal buyers were shocked by a sharp rise yesterday morning, as offer prices resumed their upward progress following falls on Friday. Offers rose by up to US$ll (5115.50) per tonne, spurred on by the CBT's rise on Friday. Buyers held back. "There
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        • 76 22 [SEOUL] South Korea's iron and steel import prices either fell or were flat in November compared to October, data from the Association of Foreign Trading Agents of Korea shows. "The average import prices of steel products declined or remained the same due to a
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    • REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      • 2322 23 -fOJf STOCKS ended bruised for the second session in a row. But brokers were not alarmed, brushing off the falls as a natural correction after last week's hearty gains. With investors sitting back amid a lack of incentives, speculative issues again became the flavour of the market. "Every time
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      • 360 23 -48 Share prices fell as lack of direction on the bourse prompted investors to take profits on selected blue chips. "There was a drop in the prices of blue chips such as Philippine Long Distance Telephone, Philippine National Bank and San Miguel," said a trader. The PSE Composite Index
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      • 670 23 +183 Shares closed higher after gains in key stocks countered an otherwise lacklustre day's trade. "The market caught on steam during the afternoon and that's probably from gains in the leaders," said a broker. The All Ordinaries Index closed 18.8 points higher at 2,204.9. The All Industrials jumped 30.2
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      • 360 23 +7121 Shares rose due to active buying from fund managers, with all eight major categories of shares posting gains. "Active buying from fund managers encouraged other institutional investors to follow suit," said a trader, addding that the index had the potential to surpass the 5,200point level The 321-issue Weighted
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      • 416 23 +11J6 Shares rose, led by the nation's largest publicly-traded company, Telecom Corp. Many investors sold forestry stocks on earnings concerns and boosted their stake in Telecom, traders said. "There's been a fair amount of reweighting out of the foresters and into Telecom," said an analyst. Forestry stocks declined in
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      • 389 23 -15J2 Share prices closed lower, dragged down by blue chips. "Blue-chip shares led by Samsung Electronics took a drubbing," said a dealer. The Composite Price Index dropped 15.12 points to 947.75. Turnover was a paltry 19.8 million shares valued at 517.9 billion won. Falls beat risers 687 to 176
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      • 94 23 -am Shares finished broadly down, as players unwinded their positions after last week's rally, brokers said. The 30-stock BSE Index closed 39.09 points down at a provisional 3,044.23. The 100stock National Index dropped 25.89 to a provisional 1,403.94. Brokers said sentiment was undermined by fresh worries about Reliance over
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    • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      • 560 23 ♦211 BLUE chip shares ended higher, buoyed by the Dow Jones and continuing expectations of a cut in UK base rates, alter producer price data pointed to an encouraging inflation outlook. But trading volumes were relatively light and dealers feel the market will trade within a narrow range ahead
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      • 689 23 +3188 Stock prices turned sharply higher in active trading yesterday alter buy programs boosted early gains fuelled by growing speculation the federal reserve may cut interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which slipped 2.53 points on Friday, was up 32.88 to 5,189.74 at 11am EST. The key
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      2370 24 Reuter -28.44 SHARES ended marginally lower in slim trade as newspaper stocks lost ground following the outbreak of a price war in the local Chinese-language market, dealers said. The blue chip Hang Seng Index shed 28.44 points to end at 9,835.17. The All Ordinaries Index sliped 17.43 to 4,683.55.
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      1147 24 AFX-Asia P Composite Index -6J2 SHARE prices closed lower in modest trading on profit-taking and a negative response to trade figures released yesterday, with foreign interest waning ahead of the holiday season. The Composite Index closed down 6.12 points to 500.0. Falls beat rises 70 to 18. Turnover was
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      520 24 Reuter 1 Shanghai B Share Infaz -&23 SHANGHAI B share index ended at a record closing low and trading was very slow as most investors took a wait-and-see attitude with the index approaching the all-time bottom, brokers said. They said the index might continue to fall. The index lost
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK MARKET
      • 6846 25 KUALA LUMPUR Reports Bernama C 3 Composite Index -118 MALAYSIAN shares fell a third day yesterday, led by Genting and Telekom, on concerns that interest rates will rise and reduce the value of the domestic currency. "Investors are not yet ftilly convinced
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
      • 3458 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy TWO second line warrants have been quite prominent in the percentage gainers list recently the mainboard's Pacific Can and SPP. Both expire in 1999 and both are relatively cheap in absolute terms, so on the face of it, they look
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        73 28  -  Bp Toh Hooi Sing 1 1 m.I mi ii w MAJOR technical signals are pointing towards a mrge in price JbrAanaUd. The counitr ckmd if cents up to $4.64 on a healthy volume cf I.96million sham. Prices, which have been on an upward trend, hoot brokm cut qf
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      • 851 28  -  Dealers say slower trading could be due to fond managers gping on holiday and books closure period STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The market was quiet yesterday, save for a renewed surge in interest in second liners with an Indonesian
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
        • 129 28 UNION Bank of Switzerland is turning bullish on equities. In Its first quarter 1996 portfolio model, it said it favours equities over bonds now, and cash soon. It Is overweighting Asia and trimming its UK weighting. As for the US, ÜBS global strategist Chris Carter
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 313 29 Knight-Ridder Reuter ATLANTIC Panamaxes fetched significantly higher rates for December positions despite a one point drop in the Baltic Freight Index (BFI) to 1,606. Brokers said the decline in BFI that began on Nov 21 could be arrested when the latest developments were discounted. Futures already leapt forward
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    • 447 29  -  Warehouse move follows BMWs decision to take up 75% of space By] Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Hai Sun Hup subsidiary Cougar Express plans to build a $12 million warehouse next to its existing facility in Sembawang now that luxury car maker BMW will take up more
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    • 371 29 Mishaps fell &3% to 629 in first nine months this year [SINGAPORE] Shipyards aim to reduce accidents at the worksite by at least another 10 per cent next year even as they had fewer and less serious accidents this year. The
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    • 174 29 [SINGAPORE] Kepphil Shipyard, a subsidiary of Keppel Philippines Holdings, has completed and delivered the largest clean products tanker to be built in the Philippines. The 4,990 dwt ship is the first of a two-vessel contract from Terban Marine Corp of the Philippines. It was named
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    • 134 29 Reuter [MANILA] Aboitiz Co Inc, the parent firm of Philippine holding company Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc, has agreed on a joint venture with a unit of the Hongkong Parkview Group Ltd to build fast ferries in the Philippines, the two firms
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    • 213 29 AFP [LEGASPI CITY, Philippines] The Philippines coast guard were preparing to tow a stranded Pakistani cargo ship to safety from the weather, officials said yesterday. The MV Safina E Esorrel 11, an 8,000-tonne cargo ship which had become stranded after its engines broke
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    • 302 29 FT [GENEVA! Trade officials warned at the weekend that international negotiations to liberalise maritime transport were in danger of running aground over Washington's reluctance to open its own shipping sector. The talks, under World Trade Organisation auspices, are due to conclude next
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    • 952 30 gECUTIVii SHUTTLE: GOING FOR DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT STYLE American President Cos opts for an operating-oriented management to help the company face new challenges like carrier service alliances, elimination of operating subsidies and possible loosening of ocean shipping regulations American Shipper > M WEEK af--T-* ter TimoI*."
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      • 331 42  -  Blueprint addresses issues of airport, airspace congestion in Asia-Pacific By Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] The International Air Transport Association (lata), a grouping of 234 airlines, is reviewing an action plan aimed at reducing congestion in Asia-Pacific airports and airspace using satellite* based systems. lata's
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      • 226 42 Move aimed at backing claim for employment security Reuter [SYDNEY] Hundreds of airport workers across Australia are likely to impose work bans with immediate effect to back their claim for employment security as the government moves to privatise the country's airports, a senior
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      • 254 42 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea will push an expansion of facilities and production next year to solidify its position as the world's fifth largest auto-mak-ing nation, a business report showed on Sunday. In the report, the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association (Kama) said the
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      • 203 42 [SINGAPORE] Australia's Brisbane Airport is expected to handle some 15 million passengers in the next decade, according to the Queenland Tourist and Travel Corporation (QTTC). Already, the airport handled over eight million passenger last year. It registered growths of 9.8 per cent and
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      • 482 42 New airline to take over Sabah Air's regional and Ekran Air's domestic routes Bernama [LANGKAWI] Saeaga Airlines Sdn Bhd, a joint-venture airline between Ekran Bhd and the state governments of Sabah and Sarawak, expects to attract at least 500 tourists daily in its first
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      • 72 42 AFP [MANILA] The PhUippines government should stop interfering in the setting of air fares and routes for PhUippine Airlines (PAL) to allow the loss-making flag-carrier to turn itself around, said a World Bank report, excerpts of which were obtained here yesterday. The World
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      • 178 42 Reuter [TOKYO] Japanese air cargo operators said that prolonged public-sector strikes in France have not so far caused any serious disruption to their cargo traffic to Paris. But protests by French air traffic controllers could cause trouble in the future,
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        • 52 42 Reuter [SHANGHAI] Shanghai's first cross-city traffic flyover has been opened to public transportation, the Liberation Daffy said. The 8.45-km-long flyover, which runs north-south through the heart of the ctty, has been under construction since 1993. The flyover is expected to help ease Shanghai's I increasingly
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        • 71 42 Reuter [TAIPEI] With just NT|l (510.06 X early birds can get on a Taiwanese plane and fly from the island's north to the south. The fledgling domestic U-Lanrf AirHnow started a i: g| promotional programme yesterday, offering NTH tickets for the 6JO am flight to
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        • 90 42 AFP [LONDON] US company Wisconsin Central Transport Corporation has taken over running a train reserved {entile British royal family, as part of controversial British Hail privatisation, a rail spokesman announced on Sunday. "The new owners will run the locomotives which pull the Royal
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      • 272 42 Reuter [BEIJING] China signed a US$52O million (***** million) contract on Saturday to overhaul Nigeria's railways and deliver new locomotives, disregarding mounting calls to isolate the African country on human rights grounds. Beijing also said the new Export-Import Bank of China
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