The Business Times, 18 December 1995

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    22 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MIT A (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes S I N G A P O R E MONDAY, DECEMBER 18,1995 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    57 1 STTOGK MAUET INDICES Week Change STO 1208,11 +55.05 KLSECOMP 990.52 +13.56 NIKKEI...... 19,346.55 +59.58 HAND SENG .....9,858.65 -4.96 SET INDEX 1,262.77 +9.1] JAKARTA COMP ***** -1179 MANILA OOMP J.497.66 4.19 TAIPEI WP! 5,063.90 +217.88 SEOUL COUP 899.55 -59.07 BOMBAY BSE36 .1048.85 43.67 CLSA CHINA B 7*2.27 -4.20 AliST
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    FINANCE
    68 1 EH2HAMBI4RS BS$ SI USI_ 1.4,7 —.1.540 .J. 182 W 0.06 1.984 Vm .8.983 IMS IM OJ567 HB 9.129 Jlgl BABT 0.048 .0.866 RUPIAH108 0044.. ONE FUME BATES SINGAPORE* (44 KUALA LUMPUR. _A15 iAIABTA i7£0 BANGKOK 1171 MANILA 11M HONGKONG im TAffB_ 100 SYDNEY 10 75 TOKO 12M SBOUL 12.00
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    Lock icon Industrial property prices likely to moderate next year
    651 1  -  Surge in value leads govt to take steps to keep prices, rents within limits By Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Industrial property prices look set to moderate next year, rising by just 5-10 per cent as the market cools down from this year's overheating.
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    Analysts divided over US interest rate cut
    355 1  -  From Leon Hadar in Washington AS the US Federal Reserve Board prepares for its policy committee meeting tomorrow, analysts are divided on whether a rate cut is in the offing. When the Fed decided in July to lower the short-term rates by one-quarter
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    Lock icon World without friends for Giordano's Lai?
    223 1 Reuter [HONGKONG] Controversial Hongkong tycoon Jimmy Lai, founder of the Giordano casual wear group, was injured early yesterday after thieves broke into his house and stole goods worth about U*****,000 (*****,600). Police said four men armed with knives and screwdrivers broke into Mr Lai's
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    S'pore banks to play key role in Myanmar
    408 1  -  DBS Bank, UOB said to be forming ventures as banking sector is opened np From Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok SINGAPORE banks look set to play a major role in Myanmar's impending move to liberalise its banking system. DBS Bank and United
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      154 1 DHBPB iMMMfrwtk war PC giant AST Research is still bleeding. Chairman and co-founder Safi Qureshey talks candidly about what went wrong, and how AST is bouncing back.lTS Spot far Cfcfet With dozens of titles on Windows 96 in the bookstores, choosing can be confusing. We offer a pick-list of Win
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Tapping the technopreneurs
      370 2  -  Seed capital fond gets support from the likes of Sim Wong Qoo, Johnny Moo By* Agnes Wee SINGAPOREAN technology entrepreneurs have thrown their weight behind Seed Ventures II (Seed II), a venture capital fund co-sponsored by the Economic Development Board. Creative Technology's founders Sim Wong Hoo, Chay
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      431 2 Lam Swee Loon has been appointed general manager of Fu Yu Manufacturing Limited. Mr Lum will oversee the day-to-day operations, profitability and strategic development of the company. His regional management portfolio also covers Fu Yu's operations in Malaysia and China. He will also play an integral role in
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      94,200 sq ft bungalow site for sale
      248 2 Swiss Club Rd plot can take at least 5 good-class bungalows A FREEHOLD site for bungalow development in the exclusive Swiss Club Road area has been put up for sale to take advantage of a firm luxury bungalow market. The 94,199 sq ft
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      Lock icon Taking the pain out of relocating to another country
      663 2  -  COMPANY TOOT Orientations By Shiv Taneja CONSIDER this. You are a mid-level executive with a lo-cally-based conglomerate that is rapidly expanding in the region. A promotion is in the offing, but it means having to move to another country where your
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      SM Lee pays tribute to Marshall
      228 2 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew has lauded the late David Marshall for his role in strengthening ties between Singapore and France. In a tribute released yesterday, Mr Lee said Singapore was indebted to Mr Marshall for his efforts as ambassador to France from 1978-93.
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      Lock icon Growth in bank loans still low
      342 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Finance Byl Shiv Taneja TOTAL bank loans to non-bank customers continued to posi lower growth at the end of October, despite a slight pick-up in loans growth to the manufacturing and property sectors. Latest data from the Monetary Authority of
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • NOTEBook
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        Lock icon Brazilian president in KL
        51 3 Reuter IKUALA LUMPURJ Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso arrived yesterday for the first visit to the country by a Brazilian head of state. The visit is aimed at broadening economic and technical cooperation. Mr Cardoso will also sign an air services agreement with Prime Minister Mahathir
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        Lock icon Support tor mandatory HIV tests
        52 3 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Health Ministry supports the move by the Islamic authorities to make it mandatory for Muslim couples to undergo blood test for HIV before marriage, the minister, Chua Jul Meng, said yesterday. He said government hospitals and clinics had adequate facilities for
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        Lock icon Smaller aliens prefer Malaysia
        38 3 Reuter (KUALA LUMPURJ The First Malaysian UFO Conference, a gathering of 60 local UFO researchers and enthusiasts, were told that 99 per cent of extraterrestrials encountered by Malaysians were less than 0.3 metres tall—Reuter
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        Lock icon President Ramos visits Phnom Penh
        43 3 Reuter {PHNOM PENH] Philippine President Fidel Ramos flew in to a royal welcome yesterday at the start of a 24-hour visit aimed at boosting ties and showing Manila's firm support for Cambodia's bid to reintegrate into the region.—Reuter
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      Lock icon Prince Sirivudh agrees to go into exile rather than face trial
      241 3 PHNOMPENH AFP PRINCE Norodom Sirivudh, half-brother of King Norodom Sihanouk, has agreed to go into exile rather than face trial over an alleged plot to assassinate co-Premier Hun Sen, but questions remain over his future. It was unclear yesterday
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      Viet industrial growth to hit 15%
      285 3  -  SINGAPORE Hanoi leads with 19% growth in first half; HoChiMinhCity sees 10% growth By] Harish Mehta VIETNAM'S industrial sector is on target to expand by an impressive 15 per cent this year, an increase on last year's 13.5 per cent. First-half industrial growth showed
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      Lock icon Restricting duty-free shops
      94 3 MANILA Reuter THE Philippines has decided to curb the proliferation of du-ty-free shops outside the international ports of entry. Finance Secretary Roberto de Ocampo said yesterday that no new franchises will be given for duty-free shops outside international air and sea ports, as well as the Subic
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      Lock icon In the safe hands of the law
      54 3 [JAKARTA] Indonesian riot police on parade during a ceremony in central Jakarta to mark the opening of "Operation Candle"on Saturday. Operation Candle, a combined military and police operation involving 10,000 personnel, is designed to make the capital safe over the Christmas and New
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      Lock icon Myanmar keen to join Asean: minister
      316 3 BANGKOK Bnt it realises economic reforms are needed first Reuter MYANMAR is keen to become a full member of Asean but it realises that economic reforms are needed beforehand, Foreign Minister Ohn Gyaw said. In an interview with The Nation newspaper published yesterday, he
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      Lock icon Accord with Aussies not a military pact, says Jakarta
      228 3 JAKARTA AFP AS Indonesia gets ready to sign a historical defence agreement with its neighbour Australia today, officials and observers here were busy stressing that the accord does not signal a full-scale military pact. Armed Forces Commander General Feisal Tanjung was
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon China denies policy changes will turn off foreign investors
      361 4 BEIJING Govt coming np with plan to protect overseas interests, says official AFP CHINA has strongly denied that major changes to its foreign investment and trade policies next year will turn off overseas investors and damage the country's healthy trade balance.
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      Lock icon Canada to release funds for dam soon
      173 4 BEIJING AFP THE first batch of US$3O million (5542.3 million) in export credits from the Canadian government to fund a project management system for China's massive Three Gorges dam is expected next month, the China Daily said yesterday. Walter Pan, a senior Monenco
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      Lock icon 41 foreign funded firms lose licences
      144 4 BEIJING AFP CHINA'S m£Uor south-western industrial city of Chongqing has revoked the business licences of 41 foreign-invested firms for violating Chinese laws, it was announced yesterday. Some had failed to begin operations despite obtaining their licences, the official Xinhua news agency said, citing the
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      Lock icon Taiwan to get first F-16 fighter jets by July
      204 4 TAIPEI Reuter LOCKHEED Martin plans to begin delivery of F-16 warplanes to Taiwan next July as part of a total of 150 jets ordered by the island, the United Daily News reported yesterday. The delivery of the jet fighters will help
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      Lock icon Foreign govt loans to China to top US$4b
      134 4 BEIJING AFP THE amount of foreign government loans to China agreed this year is expected to top US$4 billion (555.7 billion), with total credit actually used reaching US$2 billion, a report said yesterday. "This is one of the highest figures in recent
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      Lock icon Free Wei, urge Hongkongers
      43 4 [HONGKONG] Hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators marching through Hongkong streets to protest against the Chinese government sjailing ofdissident Wei Jingsheng yesterday. The court that convicted Wei of subversion andjailed him for 14 years also implicated prominent activist Wang Dan. REUTER
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      Lock icon S Korea pumps US$737m into China
      286 4 BEIJING Investors pledge another US$Ll3b in investments UPI SOUTH Korean investors ploughed US$737 million (551.05 billion) into China in the first three quarters of the year and pledged further investments of U551,133 billion, Chinese trade figures revealed yesterday. The funds, for 1,293 projects focusing
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      Lock icon China downgrades mission
      114 4 TAIPEI Reuter CHINA has downgraded an Agricultural mission to a seminar in Taiwan aimed at improving relations. The United Daily News reported yesterday that the Chinese side suddenly told the orgap nisers that their mission to today's meeting had been cut to 11 from the scheduled 16.
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        Lock icon China's first trademarks market opens
        124 4 Reuter [BEIJING] China opened Its first trademark* market in Shenyang, capital of the north-east province of Liaonlng, with four trademarks changing hands on Friday, the firstaf day of business, Xinhua news agency reported. The iiiiii1i<iMt aims to make firms more aware of the value and
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        Lock icon Taiwan export zones' sales hit US$5.7b
        117 4 AFP [TAIPEI] Sales from Taiwan's three export-processing zones hit a record high of US$5.7 billion (SsB.l billion) in the first 11 months of the year, an economics ministry report said yesterday. The figure represented a 32 per cent increase over the same period last
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        Lock icon Yang Shangkun making comeback?
        98 4 AFP [BEIJING] Extended media coverage of former Chinese president Yang Shangkun's recent tour of eastern Jiangsu province has furthered rumours that the sprightly 89-year-old is making a political comeback. Since relinquishing the presidency in 1993 following a purge of the army faction dominated by him and
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  • ASIA
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      An exercise in power politics?
      593 6  -  LBTTBR FROM TOKYO Changes to Jean's Religious Corporation Law stir controversy By Anthony Rowley RELIGION is in the air in Japan just now, though it has nothing to do with the Christmas spirit. Something of a much more secular nature is allegedly at stake —the
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      Lock icon Ex-president Roh starts trial today
      398 6 SEOUL He is accused of taking bribes worth US$3O9 million; 14 others to stand trial too Reuter SOUTH Korean prosecutors were making last-minute preparations yesterday for the historic trial of former president Roh Tae Woo and business tycoons facing corruption charges. "There are still small
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      Lock icon A business set to take off
      52 6 [AUCKLAND] Barry Blake, manager of Phoenix/Kea-J Ostriches, making a close inspection of a herd of 10-month-old AustralianAfrican Black ostriches at the farm near Auckland airport He is one of the pioneer* of ostrich farming in New Zealand. The birds are being farmed for their
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      Lock icon Ethnic rift widening in Sri Lanka
      138 6 COLOMBO AFP THE ethnic divide in Sri Lanka between majority Sinhalese and minority Tamils has been exacerbated by the military's capture of the former Tamil rebel citadel of Jaffna, analysts said. The government's portrayal of its military operation in Jaffna as a "conquest" and
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      Lock icon Pyongyang warns US to abide by nuclear reactor agreement
      285 6 SEOUL AFP NORTH Korea yesterday warned the United States to stick to its side of a nuclear accord under which a US-led syndicate will provide new and safer reactors for the communist state. In a first comment on a reactor supply
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      Lock icon Indian opposition steps up protests against govt graft
      272 6 NEW DELHI Calls for investigations into the awarding of telecoms contracts AFP THE Indian government yesterday braced for another salvo from the opposition which vowed to step up protests against alleged corruption in the awarding of contracts to private telecommunications firms. Industrialists
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        Lock icon Kenting: Australia is not part of Asia
        114 6 AFP [SYDNEY] Australia has never claimed to be part of Asia, Prime Minister Paul Keating said, after his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamed said that Australia remained outside Bast Asia. Mr Keating said he would not argue with Dr Mahathir's comments because he had
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        Lock icon Dhaka opposition cancels national strike
        60 6 Reuter (DHAKA) Bantfadeshi opposition parties cancelled a national strike planned for yesterday after general elections set for Jan 18 were postponed to Feb 7. "We will adjust the proposed strike to the new election schedules," one opposition leader said, adding that plans for a countrywide
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        Lock icon Indian Inflation dips under 8%
        100 6 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's annual inflation rate slipped below an official target ofeicht per cent for the fiscal year to March 1996, officials said yesterday. The inflation rate, measured on an index of wholesale prices with 1981 as a base for calculations, dipped to 7.53
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Santer seeks controversial new powers in EU
      270 7 MADRID AFP EUROPEAN Commission President Jacques Santer is pressing for controversial new powers that would enable him to sack commissioners who step out of line, such as Britain's Neil Kinnock or Denmark's Ritt Bjerregaard, it emerged at a weekend European summit here. German
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      Talks to break budget deadlock continue
      428 7  -  WASHINGTON Key depts may shot down, 300,000 workers may be sent heme today By\ Leon Hadar NEGOTIATORS from the White House and the Republican Congress met in Washington over the weekend, after the coUapse of their budget talks on Friday at midnight forced another
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      Lock icon No Mulroney-Swiss account connection, says lobbyist
      337 7 TORONTO Reuter FORMER Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney had no connection to a Swiss bank account allegedly set up to receive kickbacks on the sale of Airbus planes, a lobbyist who opened the account said on Saturday. Frank Moores, a former premier of Newfoundland
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      Euro will have global implications: expert
      352 7  -  LONDON There could be competitive devaluations before introduction of the single currency By 1 Neil Behrmann EUROPE'S move towards a single European currency last week will have considerable implications for global financial markets, says a Salomon Brothers executive. At a meeting in Madrid at
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      Lock icon Russians vote as Chechnya fighting goes on
      164 7 MOSCOW Reuter MILLIONS of Russians voted yesterday in a parliamentary election that reformers fear could boost President Boris Yeltsin's opponents and plunge the country back into the grip of communism. As people voted across the vast federation from the Baltic to the Bering
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      Lock icon French strikes running out of steam
      223 7 PARIS Reuter FRANCE'S worst wave of strikes for a decade was running out of steam yesterday and public sector workers seemed ready to ease the pressure on Prime Minister Alain Juppe, at least over Christmas. Hundreds of thousands of people joined anti-government protest marches
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  • BUSINESSIT
    • IT WORLD
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        Lock icon Apple's first joint venture in China
        57 8 Bloomberg (BEIJING] Apple Computer Inc last week formed Its first joint venture In the burgeoning Chinese computer market, a partnership with China's South Software Park Technology Co. Apple-SSP Technology Co, based in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, will develop Chinese-language versions of Macintosh software and sell
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        Lock icon Hamper year for disk drives
        55 8 Bloomberg [CALIFORNIA] Shipments of hard disk-drives for computers will increase 26 per cent this year, which could be the "most profitable" in the industry's history, said Dataquest Inc, a computer industry research firm. Shipments will surpass 86.6 million before the end of the year, up
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        Lock icon Lotus Notes now works with Web
        63 8 Bloomberg [MASSACHUSETTS] International Business Machine Corp's Lotus Development Corp unit cut the price of its Notes software and added Internet features to stay competitive in the growing Internet market. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Lotus said Notes 4.0, a new version of its flagship product, will let
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        Lock icon Europe Online service starts operations
        60 8 Reuter [LUXEMBOURG] Europe Online launched on Friday what it called the first multilingual, multimedia computer online service made by Europeans for Europeans. The Luxembourg-based joint venture said in a statement it would offer services in English, French and German— including local and international news, a
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        Lock icon First PC with Microsoft name
        63 8 Reuter [CALIFORNIA] Packard Bell has introduced a souped-up personal computer aimed the consumer market that is the first PC to carry the name of software giant Microsoft Corp. The Microsoft Station, available immediately at an estimated retail price 0fU553,499 (554,900), includes a powerful Intel Corp
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        Lock icon IBM develops new Web technology
        66 8 Bloomberg [BOSTON] International Business Machines Corp has created a technology that allows a personal computer user to simultaneously access a site on the World Wide Web and make a telephone call to the site provider. A single phone line serves the dual purpose of locating
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      Dell muscles into Asia-Pacific market
      651 8  -  US company claims 'a lot'of new customers and increased orders over past few months By] David Mok [SINGAPORE] American firm Dell Computer Corp is off to a quick start in its bid to wrestle its way into the ranks of the top five in the
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      Samsung backing for AST's retail PC blitz
      495 8  -  By] Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Personal computer maker AST Research Inc is moving into the ultracompetitive retail PC market with the blessings of its new Korean partner, chairman and co-founder Safi Qureshey told BusinesslT last week. The move is a bold one, given that
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      Motorola moves into the world of PCs
      553 10  -  Singapore set to be springboard into the South-east Asia and India markets. By, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE) US telecommunications giant Motorola has taken a bold step into the PC market and Singapore is set to be the company's springboard into the South-east Asia and
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      'Pool talent with India'
      251 10 [SINGAPORE] Singapore can easily have hundreds of Sound Blaster-type successes if it pools its talent with that of Indian technologists, says Subroto Bagchi, the chief of global R&D for Wipro Ltd, one of India's largest IT firms. "We (in India) £ave competence in future technologies like
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      Lexmark wants to be number two
      490 10  -  Yeo Ai Hoon [SINGAPORE] FOR Don Shropshire Jr, vice-president and general manager of printer specialist Lexmark International, number two would be a fine place to be. For now anyway. Mr Shropshire identified Hewlett-Packard, Epson and Canon as the key players in the printer arena,
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    • IT TAKES
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        New models for HP 3000 family
        105 10  -  Compiled by David Mok [SINGAPORE) Hewlett-Packard last week introduced new modela for its HP 3000 family of servers and announced price cuts, new peripherals for its entry-level systems, and new licensing options. The new products are the high-end HP 3000 Corporate Business Server Series
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        Microsoft ships new software
        73 10 [SINGAPORE] Microsoft Corp has released version 2.0 of its Internet Explorer, an Internet browser for the Windows 95 operating system. The software can be downloaded from Microsoft's World Wide Web site at http:// www.microsoft.com at no charge. The company has also announced the Small Business Pack
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        Novell and NetFRAME tie-up
        51 10 [SINGAPORE] Software firm Novell and US-based server Jj specialist NetFRAME have signed an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement, whereby NetFRAMS wiH bundle Novell's Group Wise messaging system. NetFRAMj|, said that it is the first company licensed to resell Group Wise as part of an integrated system
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      The going was tough, now AST gets going
      861 12 The co-founder talks candidly of past problems and future challenges Bv Kenneth James Safi Qureshey walks over and introduces himself, apologising for the slight delay in the interview. He's just finished his afternoon prayers, he informs us with a disarming smile. The
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      Are we exploiting IT?
      744 12  -  By Tan Heng Meng The writer is country manager for research,firm IDC Singapore. SINCE the first computer was invented in the 40s we have witnessed three waves of computing. Organisations were exploiting IT for different reasons and they reaped different types of benefits in each wave.
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      Which Win 95 book to go for?
      566 13  -  Here's a sample of what's available, and why some are Win-ners M Kenneth James "W INDOWS 95 J supposed to be friendly, intuitive, m I easy to use. Try f telling that to a f visitor from Mars Wf W visiting the local
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      What to do if you're stumped for a holiday season gift
      771 13  -  A savvy guide to the season's IT goodies By David Welcher WITH the holiday season upon us, the readers of BusinesslT, a technically literate bunch, will once again play a key role in the gift process. While they won't
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      945 14  -  The best intentions of a composer or performer are often ruined by premature applause and the early lowering of the curtains, which acts as a silent starting gun for a madcap race to the carpark, says Aiaz son Alex Ross NYT People who write about music in
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      Blessing and honour, glory and power
      741 15  -  The performance of Handel's Messiah by the SSG was a resounding success 3yi Andrew Lim HANDEL's Messiah is traditionally performed at this time of the year to herald the festive season and to remind us of the very first Christmas. Judging by the performance
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      Dancing Sleeping Beauty for charity
      602 17  -  Some 100 full-time working people are taking part in the Sylvia McCnlly production Byl Serene Lim IN A SEASON crammed with festive thoughts as well as feelings of goodwill, what better way to celebrate than to enjoy oneself and do something for charity at the
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      Giving life to Coppelia
      556 17  -  The SDT and the SSO put up an enjoyable performance By] Lisa Lee THE HAUNTING strains of Leo Delibes' unforgettable music, lavish props, costumes and clever miming by the Singapore Dance Theatre's young cast brought to animated life the 125-year-old Coppelia at the Kallang Theatre last
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      SBS, Renong units sign coach deal
      341 21  -  SBS Engineering and Park May setting up venture to make buses By. Agnese Wee [SINGAPORE! Singapore Bus Service (SBS) has struck a deal with Malaysia's Renong group to build coaches. Its subsidiary, SBS Engineering Pte Ltd, signed an agreement on Saturday to set up
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      Lock icon KLSE listing for Sungei Way Construction?
      131 21 The Star [KUALA LUMPUR] Sungei Way Holdings Bhd plans to list its subsidiary, Sungei Way Construction Sdn Bhd, on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange main board next year, hot on the heels of its construction arm Bandar Sun way Sdn Bhd. A source told
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      DBS Securities to expand Asia-Pacific business
      133 21 [SINGAPORE] DBS Securities plans to continue its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, DBS Securities Holding chairman Lau Chan Sin announced yesterday. The newest offices are likely to be in Shanghai and New Delhi where the stockbroking group recently obtained licences to operate, a spokesman
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      Horiguchi plan to buy Huan Hsin stake falls through
      207 21  -  By, Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Horiguchi Engineering has aborted its proposed acquisition of a 70 per cent stake in Huan Hsin Co (M) Sdn Bhd and Huan Hsin Electronics in China. The deal, one of three announced by the company early last
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      A better deal far CASH
      582 21  -  ■uißumu Now bid for PT B&rito likoly to bo 30% lowor By Ruth Wong THE revival of the multi-billion ringgit cross-border merger between Cloblisted Construction Supplies House Bhd (CASH) and Indonesia's Barito group, in retrospect, could not have come at a better time. The fresh
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
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        Great River plans 2-for-1 rights to raise 130b rupiah
        477 23  -  Proceeds to expand distribution network, fund joint ventures and expand capacity From William Chia in Jakarta INDONESIAN garment producer PT Great River Industries is planning a 2-for-l rights issue that will raise 129.4 billion rupiah (5581.5 million). Company president director Sunjoto
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        Ultimately it's quality, not price
        817 23  -  HAMO SENO DfSIOHT HE press barons In price war might want to look at Britain By Steve Vines AN advanced degree in business management is not required to understand that anyone who sells a product for less than what it costs to make is unlikely
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      • COMPANYBriefs
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          L&M Geotechnic bags contracts
          57 23 [SINGAPORE! L&M Geotechnic, a wholly-owned subsidiary of L&M Group Investments, has clinched two Jet-grouting contracts worth more than $16 million for the Singapore River project. The company, which specialises in ground engineering and soil improvement, won the Singapore River Contract 3 and Contract 4 awarded by
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          Lock icon Johor sets up US$100m venture fond
          81 23 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The Johor State Economic Development Corporation is to sign in Brussels today a joint venture agreement with London's Jupiter Tyndall Group pic to set up a US$lOO million (Ssl4l million) capital venture ftind. Johor SEDC chief executive officer Mohd Ali Hashim
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          Lock icon TV3 pre-tax profit up 51%
          45 23 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Sistem Television Malaysia Bhd (TV3) has posted a 51 per cent rise in group pre-tax profit to Mssl million (5528.4 million) for the year ended Aug 31. Turnover was up 30 per cent to M 5213.15 million.—MßT
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          Lock icon MRCB pre-tax profit up 70%
          46 23 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) has reported a 70 per cent jump in group pre-tax profit to M 1122.86 million (5568.4 million) for the year ended Aug 31. Turnover was up 86 per cent at M 5460.3 million.—MßT
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          Lock icon Metro Pacific unit in US$80m expansion
          54 23 Reuter [MANILA] Smart Communications Inc, the telephone subsidiary of diversified firm Metro Pacific Corp, said it is earmarking US$BO million (Ssl 13 million) next year to expand its cellular mobile telephone system. Other major shareholders of Smart are First Pacific Co Ltd and Nippon
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        Lock icon NSTP group pre-tax profits increase 28% to hit M$148.87m
        313 23 Turnover up 17% due mainly to higher advertising revenue MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Bhd (NSTP) achieved a group pre-tax profit of M 5148.87 million (5582.9 million) for the year ended Aug 31,1995, a 28 per cent
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        Lock icon KL stock exchange posts poorer results
        360 23 Group net income after tax falls to Msl6Bm from Ms3l9m previously MBT [KUALA LUMPUR) Following a year of dismal trading conditions on the local bourse, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) posted markedly poorer results for the year ended Jun 30, 1995, compared to
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
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        Lock icon Apple heading for a loss in the current quarter
        448 24 Price competition caused shrinking margins and missed revenue targets FT [LOS ANGELES] Apple Computer has warned that it is heading for a loss in the current quarter, traditionally one in which it is buoyed by big pre-Christmas sales. The news fuelled
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        Lock icon Tree of hope
        50 24 [PARIS] A Christmas tree made up of some 26,000 parts from the toy company Meccano was erected at Trocadero Plaza, overlooking the Eiffel Tower, on Saturday. The tree belongs to a project that aims to collect presents from Parisians and visitors for sick children in hospital. AFP
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        Lock icon 1996 may see emerging markets shining once more
        370 24 Bat investors could prefer established markets: analysts Reuter [LONDON] Emerging markets will probably regain some of their faded glamour in 1996 but investors, still stinging from losses of the past year, could set possible returns from there against recovery in established markets.
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        Lock icon Nokia shares still fall despite CEO's message
        172 24 FT [STOCKHOLM] The slide in Nokia shares, prompted by a surprise warning on profits, intensified on Friday in Helsinki, with the Finnish telecommunications group's stock losing 20 per cent of its value. Trading in Nokia's American Depository Receipts was delayed as Jorma Ollila,
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        Lock icon AT&T joint venture to buy into Germany's CNI
        243 24 Reuter [BONN] A joint venture of US phone giant AT&T Corp is set to buy at least a 25 per cent stake in a company majorityowned by Mannesmann AG, an AT&T official said on Friday. Uniworld, a venture between AT&T and phone
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        Lock icon Daiei ends 30-year retail feud with Matsushita
        159 24 Reuter [TOKYO] Daiei Inc. Japan's largest retail chain operator, has said that it would resume selling the products of consumer electronics giant Matsushita Electric Industrial Co after a 30-year feud between the firms ended. A Daiei spokesman said on Friday that from March,
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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        Japanese firms may issue new equity to raise funds
        848 25  -  Dormant issues market will come alive if investment in capital picks up From, Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPANESE companies could switch to issuing new equity, as a way to raise funds for capital investments, if economic recovery continues apace. The recovery
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        Will the global bond bubble burst?
        612 25  -  Advice is to avoid bonds if you're bullish about growth From Neil Behrmann in London BOND investors around the world have experienced such remarkable gains since the beginning of the year that investors are wondering whether the good times will last. The global bond
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        Lock icon Vietnam backs out of March pledge to join coffee cartel
        361 25 AFP [HANOl] Vietnam has backed away from a pledge to join the world coffee cartel, citing the cartel's expensive fees and the high cost of stockpiling a share of bean production, a report said yesterday. Officials had announced in March
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        Lock icon De Beers to hold talks with Russian suppliers
        185 25 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Negotiators from De Beers will meet Russian diamond suppliers tomorrow in Moscow in an attempt to renew a five-year supply pact that expires on New Year's Eve. De Beers controls 80 per cent of the world's diamond supply
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        Lock icon BHP seeking tax compromise with Hanoi
        116 25 Reuter [MELBOURNE] The Broken Hill Pty (BHP) Co Ltd said it hopes for a compromise over the tax system applying to its 43.75 per cent-owned Dai Hung oil Field offshore Vietnam. Chief executive John Prescott said talks with the Viet- nam government on the
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    • COMMODITIES FUTURES
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        Lock icon A dull week for US$ trading
        693 26  -  SIMEX Weekly Roundup Key rate cnts in Europe cause only limited volatility in the currency market By Yumiko Imijima MMS International. [SINGAPORE] US dollar trading against major currencies, especially US$-yen trading, was very dull last week, despite key rate cuts in Europe. A tight
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        Lock icon Soy prices soar after drought destroys Brazilian crop
        1093 26 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] The unseasonal drought afflicting Brazil, the world's second largest soy producer behind the US, sent soy prices rocketing on the international vegetable oil markets. In Chicago, the world's number one market, this versatile product, used as oil or
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      COMMODITY PRICES
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      BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      750 27 Balathro Strength butan The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges betwesn zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 9a RSI Is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is de rived from the formula: 100 100/
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        Lock icon The budget is in the balance again
        530 28 NEW YORK Share and bond markets optimistic about the implications of a balanced budget FT ONCE again, the debate over balancing the budget was to the fore on Wall Street last week as the US government approached its latest deadline for its funding
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        Lock icon Share prices touch new heights on interest rate cuts
        333 28 LONDON AFP SHARE prices on the stock exchange here reached new heights last week, underpinned by the trend of lower interest rates across Europe, before retreating on Friday on profit-taking and a weak futures market. The FTSE-100 Index of leading shares
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      • ASIAN MARKETSRoundup
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          Sydney
          140 28 +34.4 AUSTRALIAN weekly share prices closed 1.6 per cent stronger on Friday as blue chips made steady gains. The All Ordinaries Index closed at 2,220.5, up 34.4 points on the previous week's finish. An analyst said the market had been "strong all week and I believe it is looking
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          Manila
          122 28 -3J9 Philippine share prices fell 0.1 per cent in the week as trading floundered on fears of rising crime overshadowing the country's economic gains. The PSE Composite Index fell 3.19 points from a week earlier to close at 2,497.65 points on Friday. Average daily volume dropped 27 per cent
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          Bangkok
          142 28 *OJ3 Thai shares finished marginally higher in a week of consolidation as volume and value shrank to less than half the levels reached in the previous week's brief rally. The SET Index gained 0.13 points to finish the holiday- shortened week at 1,262.77 points. Average daily turnover was 51.6
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          Jakarta
          152 28 -13.79 Jakarta Stock exchange closed 2.7 per cent lower last week following moderate trade figures and the announcement of a one per cent increase in the banking reserve requirement. The Composite Index closed at 492.33, down from the previous week's closing of 506.12 points. Bank Indonesia's announcement later in
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          Seoul
          229 28 -78.48 Share prices continued their relentless downward slide on the Korean Stock Exchange on Saturday, ending a dismal week which saw the index lose 8.1 per cent and crash through the crucial 900-point mark, brokers said. The Composite Index closed at 884.39 points after the half-day session, down 15.16
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          Taipei
          182 28 +144.69 Taiwan share prices closed down on Saturday on worries over the health of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping but brokers said recent rebounds had not ended. The Weighted Price Index ended down 24.29 points or 0.48 per cent at 5,029.61. For the week, the index advanced 144.69 points from
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          Bombay
          230 28 -33J2 An ongoing controversy involving Reliance Industries, India's largest private group, kept share prices down in the Bombay Stock Exchange during last week ending Friday, traders said on Saturday. The 30-share BSE Index shed 33.92 points from the previous week's high of 3,083.32 points and closed on Friday at
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        Lock icon Nikkei seen touching 20,000 by year's end
        394 28 TOKYO Hopes of economic recovery and lower rates expected to sustain share prices AFP Reuter JAPANESE weekly share prices closed firmer on Friday with investors optimistic over near term prospects, brokers said. The Nikkei Stock Average of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 59.58
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        Lock icon Dull week for Hang Seng as investors await Fed move
        311 28 HONGKONG AFP Reuter WEEKLY share prices closed 0.05 per cent lower here on Friday in quiet trading with many investors sidelined awaiting news of a possible US interest cut, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index shed 4.96 points from
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          794 28 UPI -5.42 STOCKS eased further on Friday amid continued weakness in technology issues as program activity tied to the year's final "triple-witching hour" helped to churn out the heaviest volume in big board history. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retreated 34.32 points on Thursday, eased another 5.42
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        Lock icon Late profit-taking eats into early gains
        7201 29 EUALA LUMPUR Reports AFP Reuter Q Composite Index +13.56 MALAYSIAN share prices closed 1.4 percent higher from a week earlier after institutional funds bought stocks to boost the value of their portfolios for the year's end. However, late profit-taking by investors on Friday reduced
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        Look closely before deciding
        211 30  -  WARRANT WATCH -Ry\ R Sivanithy THE phenomenal movement in SPP's warrants last Thursday (they shot up 122 per cent during the day) led to spillover interest in the warrants of SPP's parent company, Tuan Sing Holdings. However, punters who think that maybe Tuan Sing's warrants would
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      291 33 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young Interest all round has generally fallen. From the lack of quality sales, we can be forgiven for thinking that the festive season has arrived a little early this year. In the tanker sector Mobil are said to have disposed of their older vlcc
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      452 33  -  Govt agencies divided on reform package's tax incentives for shipping Fram. Alan Boyd in Bangkok A 10-YEAR plan aimed at building up Thailand's small cargo fleet has stalled after reaching cabinet level, with government agencies reportedly divided on the issue
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      193 33 [SINGAPORE] A grouping of shipping lines plying the route from the US west coast to Asia will reduce their fuel and currency surcharges from Jan 1. In a statement issued recently, the San Franciscobased Transpacific Westbound Rate Agreemment (TWRA) said the reduction was in
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      560 33  -  DOCKYARD By: David Hughes THE past year is unlikely to evoke fond memories for Singapore shiprepairers. A lacklustre market, a strong Singapore dollar and keen competition abroad all conspired to keep earnings down. One small measure of the competitive environment is that stories are
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      431 33 Infrastructure development fails to keep np with boom in trade AFP [HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam's ports could become completely congested within two years as new infrastructure development fails to keep pace with a rapid rise in trade, foreign
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      207 33 [SINGAPORE! By the middle of next year, Singapore's marine industry will have two new docks in operation. Jurong Shipyard Limited (JSL) started building its new 400,000 deadweight tonne dry dock beside its current facility in Jurong last January. A company spokesman said the
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      189 33 Reuter [BEIJING] A Royal Bank of Canada unit has syndicated a US$45 million (5563.4 million) loan to finance a north-east China shipyard's construction of an oil tanker for a buyer in Norway, China Daily said over the weekend. The loan, guaranteed by
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      362 33 Plan includes possible privatisation of St Lawrence Seaway Reuter [OTTAWA] The Canadian government has announced a plan to revamp its overbuilt and heavily subsidised shipping system, including possibly privatising the St Lawrence Seaway. Transport Minister Douglas Young, who already has moved to privatise
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      174 33 AFP [BOMBAY] An Israeli and an Indian company have signed an agreement to provide container services between India and Britain, a newspaper reported last week. The Economic Times said Zim Israel Navigation Co Ltd signed the agreement with the state-owned Shipping Corp of
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      755 34 BATTU3 OP THE AIRLINES: COMPETITION FOR ROUTES AND PASSENGERS A 20 per eent share of Japan's own overseas travellers will lead to a 10-fold growth in international sales, says All Nippon Airways president Seiji Fukatsu in an interview marking 10 years since ANA
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      491 34 PAGE ABC Cont 17 AEL 17 ANl 3 API M AM* 7 Accord 8 Ahlers 6 Ahrenkiel 4 Appwjhip 4 Arowana IS Astro 12 Austral 9 Avant 6 BtangMas 8 BSA 9 8TL 13 Bangladesh 14 Batamindo 7 Bengal Br 15 Blue Star
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        231 51 DEC 30 Indonesia: Isra Mi'raj. DEC 21 Pakistan: Karachi only, Shab-E-Meraj appx date. DBO 22 Netherlands: Amsterdam stock exchange closed from 1230 GMT. DBO 24 Portugal Half-day market holiday; close In afternoon. DBO SB Argentina: Christmas day. Australia. Holiday. Austria: Christmas day. Bangladesh: Christmas day. Belarus: Christmas day.
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        444 52 State-owned carrier expects to lose L2b francs for 1995/%, says chairman Reuter [PARIS] State-owned Air France expects to post a loss of 1.2 billion francs (*****.2 million) for the 1995/96 year, excluding redundancy payments, but should break even in 1997, chairman Christian
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        416 52 Concern that Mexican trucks could pose safety hazards NYT [WASHINGTON] Facing a deadline yesterday morning, Clinton administration and Mexican officials talked intensively on Saturday about how they might back away from an important provision of the North American Free Trade Agreement that would
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        223 52 Reuter [PHNOM PENH] Airlines serving Phnom Penh's international airport are opposing plans by the gateway's Fran-co-Malaysian managers to more than double landing and parking fees, The Cambodia Daily has reported. The paper, citing documents, said the Cambodia Airport Management Services' (CAMS) plan
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        43 52 [SEyiLLE, SPAIN] An express train going from Madrid to Malaga derailed near the town of La Roda of Andalusia in southern Spain on Saturday, injuring three people. The accident was due to land movement caused by heavy rains. REUTER
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        342 52 NYT [WASHINGTON] The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed cutting the number of hours airline pilots may work, a change long sought by federal safety experts, and put in force new regulations that are meant to make small commuter planes
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          93 52 [SINGAPORE] United Parcel Service (UPS) expects to deliver 315.6 million packages worldwide during the three weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Atlanta-based company said in a statement issued last week that it has hired nearly 96,000 seasonal workers and leased an additional 40
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          108 52 Reuter [LONDON) The seven British airports of the BAA group handled 6.5 million passengers in November, up 6.8 per cent on the same month last year. BAA pk said last week cargo tonnage increased by 6 per cent compared with last year while
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          104 52 Reuter [LONDON] There should be a real test erf how open the skies are between Europe and the US, International Air Transport (lata) director-general, Pierre Jeanniot said. "As Europe attains a degree of aviation confidence— following the recession and strengthened by its latest
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          63 52 Bloomberg Business News [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa AG chief executive Juergen Weber said he expects at least 20 million Deutschemarks (SS19.6 million) in additional annual operating profit from the alliance with South African Airways. "We're doing this naturally to improve profits," Mr Weber said. "We're expecting
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        188 52 AFP [HANOI] Vietnam and China are expecting to open their cross border railroads by the lunar new year holidays in February, renewing links severed 16 years ago, a report said yesterday. Since the reopening of the line was agreed during a visit last
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      702 41 i BSA a M MYANMA IHSk FIVE STAR UNE Yft (Myoaaor Natiaaal Um) Loading for Yaagoa (Raagooa) VOY SIN KG m fdi MYOaUTWA ISA* Sl» HPA-AN 220W 26/12 SU> MALAYSIA AGCNTS: KXISTUD SHIPPING AGfMGES KUL TH 02-03-*****00 PKL: TE 02-03-*****01 POk Til 02-04-2****** PCO: Til 02-07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A Mrvk*
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      978 41 SSjgPff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD I I 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I CR NO: **********06 VBBBBL VOV SIN CBBB JOB MOD JBO ACM ADS PZU MSW ABA KOTA BKRLIAN BRL3OP 20/12 28/12 28/12 4/1 8/1 8/1 3/1 1/1 4/1 21/12 KOTA MAJU MAJO7S 28/12 2/1
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      865 41 VESStLS VOY S* OAAOETTA LE HAVRE HAMBURG THAMESPORT ROTTERDAM AMftVBV> WLLE DC CAJWU CI2W 16/12 28/12 03AM 04/01 06/01 07AM OfcOl W-LEOCSAfai iA SI2W 21/12 02/D1 07AM 08AM ICVOI 11/01 ?55i VILLE D AQUILA AI2W 28/12 10/01 18AM 19/01 21AM 77/01 MOl VILLE DE GEMINA HI2W 15AM 23AM 24/01 28/01
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      409 44 BKAPAL KRIS Shipping Pte Ltd 701DUXTON ROAD, S'PORE *****9 M: *****76 Fix:*****77 ~„,n r„ n nnr CR NO. **********0G SYARIKAT PERKAPALAN KRIS SENDIRIAN BERHAD 309-609 BLOCK A GLOMAC BUSINESS CENTRE, 10 JALAN SS 6/1, KEUNA JAYA, P.O. BOX 8428 ***** PETAUNG SEIANGOR. TEL *****77/78/79 FAX: *****07 TELEX: MA ***** bruneiTeact'Malaysia
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      253 44 liiiTCßMAnrriMclHßt HMMMI SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE (WREST f oouas SHV,a > FROM: U.K./CONTINENT/ KHDBLE EAST TO: FAN EAST Dißgyr MQNTHLY RAILINGS EUROPE SERVICE VBSa/VOT SIN lAEMCHAIAN6 HONCTON6 KffIJNG vessel u vm sm n an mm ct taw skn kku tma medea vi 20 ot/oi 11/01 15/01 17/01 OOIT FLOWER VIM 30/12
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      273 44 IM^IUII—mI 50 TELOK BLAN6AH ROAD 402-02 OTPORT CENTRE. S PORE 0400 TEL *****11 (6 lines) FAX: *****05 TLX: RS ***** CR NO. **********0W VESta m Ett ETD DESTMXnON M6UM IM WHS IVI 2*6 PRN&TONTVMM MMunu mm nmm mtm muntok UMNU Mm 23,12*6 24/12*6 PONTMNM mmuom 41,« ivt urn anim pmhmang/munwm..
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      83 44 a Astro Shipping Pte Ltd WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION SERVICE 22/12,29/12 pAN6KOI^^2I/IS/12 I* Also Keying to otiw dtstfootiofts in Chino via Hongkong TEL 220-6045 (10 LINES)/ FAX: 325-4080 Sfw/ SPEEDAUNES Htmmmma m m. nam mmk ymmmufmm ffssa wt aw m lot* Ijhi Ictt Imie Imv Imi Isrc Tele-Games Crack Safe Test your
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      511 45 I VESSEL TIGER CAPE 392N 18-13/12 24-27/12 014)2/01 I TCE ISLAND 393N 21 23/12 27-31/12 04 06/01 I TIGER BRIDGE 394N 25-26/12 31-0301 06-09/01 I TK3ER OCEAN 395N 28-30/12 03-07A>1 11-13(01 I TIGER CAPE 396N 01-02/01 07-1001 15-16/01 I TIGER ISLAND 397N 03-0&01 10-14/01 18-20/01 I VESSEL VOY SIN CAL
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      1644 45 NLL SANTOS/5319 eta Spore 20/12/95 Shanghai 3/1/96 CR **********0R XgowgX Pee(F) Pgy(F) Sta P*« Soy Leh Me. A«f Me* Ml NU OCEANIA /3505 17/12 17/12 19/12 20/12 07/01 08/01 11/01 12/01 10/01 THAMES ZT NLL HONGKONG /1505 20/12 20/12 22/12 20/12<F) 12/01 13/01 07/01 08/01 09/01 MOSEL/2495 te/12 07/\l BUNGA
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      260 45 T OSUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCallum Street»l6-01/03 Asia Chambers Singapore 0106 Tel: *****22 (10 Lines) FAX: *****05 CR No.: *****8 200 00R Y.S.N. LINEB |j^|||J IMJJ'IJ!I.|I|J!<J.i|JUJJJL^J.IIj[JJJ I vor I HO«!BKOWG l HWfiAmt I P.BEUW PENAN6 OWOtOffcw 81 V 4 in fhrt CtailHw Z*2Vl2 2»-Mfl2 91-tl/il """w W-IWI 11-1101 C»*tttOMM
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      44 45 SWIFT ASIA UNlj j VESSEL VOY SIN LOADING FOR! SITRAI 206 20 DEC HAIPHONG SITU) 208 OS JAN HOCHIMINH t I SITRAI 210 20JAN HOCHIMINH/ HAIPHONG 7 (VIETNAM BREAKBULK SERVICE) HARPERS SHIPPING (S) PTE IT? TEL *****88 TLX: R*****5 FAX: *****76 CR: **********0E f
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      1749 46 AS AGENTS: "K" UNE (VHOAPOKE) PTE LTD (CR m **********0H«T wc NO KC-WITMM) I P J TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX: *****1&7/&9 > I V T MALAYSIA: "K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD t U U TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU*****25/6 T"™ NDONESIA: P.T. SAHARA
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      268 46 KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. JAPAN/ HONS KONG STRAITS S'pora P.Oudang P.Kalang Panang LUCKY BUI VI SLO MPT ORIENT CUEEN V 2« 2V12 22/12 NEVER ON SUNDAY V 73 2V12 KING ACt V* *2/*1 MAI TIMMR WEALTHY VI MAI MOTHER LIGHT V*2 MAI 17/tl CR NO **********GZ SPORE: AB SHIPPING
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      1332 46 19 KfPPfl ROAD #02-01 JIT PON BUILDING SINGAPORE 0890 Si JB HO.:**********0/W) CUSTOMER SCITVICI 225-1-225 DOCUMfNIATKW FAX 714-0+44 GOKMIUMI 225-9-9W GCNOUU.FAX 221-4-fIl Wc Carry Your Confidence CfSTH. 270-5-MS lAGU VOW 321-MM to nnirni mmm* nimin* wrnm criiiiftmiiiiwii hi iiuiFT m JKT «xaMW»H *ttgi7VQT»« isaiuu on |ww| cm low, inou m
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      842 47 ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO Singapore IhstkatioM CFS doskt dby Sdfcf Day FIRST FORWARDER IN jfaCETB »—m.i—sr. rn7nrr.ii.il ASIA AWARDED y y***a y *t, iso 9002 by lrqa lw ivory Twin day jwg Mwg Iwjfcofc bnry Frifry Evory Swtoy Cfc)^ Evory FtHoy twry S—dty i ZM Rottord— Evory Saturday Ev<ry Moodoy
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      1119 47 ————P? MMM -roww• _Jtfl HAH I2U LSI IBM BUS. M*T vtttß. pn. *>g ,y»ji ni" i«- joe sywzu r AO OCLAMA 3M 1111 1112 171* MIX nn H.tl IMI 11n it n I KLAMU 24M 17 ir U U ail SK; ?rk~ ll*. whomkomim ail air an mi tin un
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      666 47 APM "t H Rl'cE 0 W E H e'k P L P y' DIRECT TO HO CHI MINH CITY \iXFOHT TO HO CHI MIHII CITY IMPORT FROM MO CHI MIHH CITY whm vot f m mat mm. vot ctvhcmc emsnk SSS*""" 2? M 222 \V,\\ S? V/Hl H* m wTmsr
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      1419 48 ■EaßßsaaHßa THtt WEEK'S ARRIVAL: NEXT WEEK'S ARRIVAL: WY ETA EXCHANGf VESSELS VOY ETA EXCHANGE RATE RATE CHESAPEAKE MY 5716 290 EC 1.41 M PENINSULAR MAERSX 5200 61 JAM NE*»«ORTIAY 51M 25KC 1.41 M MAERSX YOKOHAMA «H1 #1 JAN MNQAMA MM S DEC 141(0 LADBY MM 02 JAN MARENMAERK MM MOEC
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      704 48 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF )JOY SPO«£ I PXEUNQ* HALIFAX N.YORK NORFOLK N.ORLEANS SAVANNAH TAMPICO HOUSTON HOMH£R£«>Aa732 WPT 27 JAN 30 JAN 31 JAN 07 FEB 03 FEB 11 FEB 15 FEB HOEGHDENE 0332 I 22D6C 13 FEB 10 FEB 17 FEB 20 FEB 22 FEB 01 MAR
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      403 48 II tphiu orknt V* UN€S PT€ LTD ®TEL: *****00 (16 LINES) FAX: *****76/*****38 CR COOS: **********0H P. KBLAWO 03-*****06 PCNANQ fM flTflttlt I" SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, BRISBANE, 21 DEC I AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, 27 DEC I NAPIER, CHRBTCHURCH, NEW PLYMOUTH I LONDON, FELIXSTOWE, LE HAVRE, 28 DEC I ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, ANTWERP
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      585 49 Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO:**********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN I VESSEL VOY SIN BOM COC SEA QLORY QLRO69 18/12 20/12 XOUR GEMINI 413 23/12 31/12 KOTA MU TIARA MUTO4I 29/12 00/01 |MEKHANIK KURAKO MKI3N ogol_] 13/01 21/01 HAIPHONG SERVICE I VESSEL VOY SIN HPH KURILSK 595V86 18/12 24/12 KURILSK 805V95
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      496 49 m FAR EAST 26/12 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 24/12 BANGKOK 24/12 MANILA/CEBU 24/12 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 24/12 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 24/12 BUSAN 24/12 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 24/12 HONG KONG m china (+mz±mmn) 24/12 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU OALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGOAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SIM EUROPE/UK 24/12 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 25/12 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. m USA/CANADA 25/12 LOS
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      640 49 STAR SHIPPING AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD AomtrsFoit ZIM CONTAINER SERVICE GOLD STAR UNE LTD SETH SHIPPING CORPORATION TELEPHONE: 220-6666 (8 LINES) FAX: *****70 Ut *****12 (MARKETING) (CR NO. **********(H) N. AMIRKA/CARIIBIAN SERVICE 'mwwmwu vp» Ivor I sm Iwmmo I ua I m I w I wt fw" IMHAfA m 18/IJ
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      1187 49 11 NEPTUNE CORAL 24E 14^0 S AfA# Us Se II ANBO OOWA 26N 27S 1 4204 1 4204 1/1 H II si£!. F, £^f f,ESS 01S 01N ***** ***** i/i H r Bl OOCL HOPE 41E 41E 1 4204 141 SO 1/1 Ss^g.S RANI ;;;|g i< j m EXPORT I
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      148 49 ■I TOKYO SHINBI KAIUN CO PTI LTD J IllS'Sl 10 ANSON ROAD *23-15 MTERNATIONAL PLAZA S'PORE 0207 TEL: *****2S (6 LINES) FAX: *****05 A *****10 Oft *****P*****E I SERVICE TO: FAR EAST/CHINA/EUROPE 25/12/95) TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, KOBE NAQOYA 25/12/05) OSAKA, USA 25/12/95) BANGKOK, HONGKONG AND ALL CHMA PORTS 25/12/95) KEELUNG 22/12/95)
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      648 50 J fjO\ SINO RXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 0104. 7 TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****08 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SIWOTRANS SHAWQHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) SIN/HKQ/SHAI S'PORE HKQ SMAI VESSEL VOY ETA ETP ETA ETP ETA ETP QHANQ YINg 9515/9516 15/12 21/12 202 27£2_
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      428 50 MM nnMHIMCH IMK M I Bent MAC-HSU SPORE: *****22 (24 UNES) KU^NQ:(0«)«m» IZJX/XZJ SBU: (084)*****8 MAMLA: (632) *****61 resffga™ s^£s%a^, )w<m as£»ar ACCEPTING NOW TO: SHANGHAI MV "GOODWELL" VOY.NOO6 ETA SIN: 22-12-95 BUSAN MV "REPULSE BAY" V0Y.5192 ETA SIN: 19-12-95 CALL IXPOWT/iMPOIiTi *****22 I \yt\ EASTERN CAR LINER, LTD. I_tj
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      162 50 iff MFL SHIPPING (INT'L) SSSff PTE LTD SUBSIDIARY OF HAI SUN HUP GROUP FCULCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICES HOT LINES: *****42/345 VESSEI VOY ETA (SIN) DESTINATION MAERSK TARAUS 9602 11/12 NAGOYA API THAILAND 001E 19/12 HONGKONG UNI CHART 0374-026E 19/12 KEELUNG NEPTUNE ALMANDINE Toi 72/12 HONGKONG/KAOHSIUNG CHOYANGSUN W553 24/12 BUSAN MARSTAL MAERSK
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      141 52 FAR EAST/SOUTH ASIA RATE RESTORATION OF USDSO PER TEU In view of escalating operating costs and deteriorating freight rates, the undermentioned Shipping Lines involved in the Far East/South Asia trade have decided to implement a Rate Restoration of USDSO per TEU with effect from 1 February 1996. In order to
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