The Business Times, 27 February 1996

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    8 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MTTA (P) 04CV12/95 854 SINGAPORE
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Third party may end up in control of Landmarks
    425 1  -  Flu said to involve hiving off proper l; firm to Peremba or its two controlling shareholders Prom] Ho Kay Tat in Kuala Lwnpur A PLAN is in the works to break the impasse at Landmarks Bhd, with a third party ending
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    Dhanabalan replaces Pillay as SIA chief
    382 1  -  By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] One of civil aviation's beat-known names, J Y Pillay, is retiring as director and chairman of Singapore Airlines at the end of the month to become the Republic's next High Commissioner to Britain. Mr Pillay's place at SLA will be
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    Mitsubishi to slash 2,600 jobs
    321 1  -  Japanese firms have annotmced 10,000 job cuts In February Fromi Anthony Rowley m Tokyo MITSUBISHI Motor Corporation yesterday became the latest in a series of major Japanese corporations to announce swingeing job cuts at a time when domestic unemployment is already at a record high
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    Lock icon Economy harder to track?
    619 1  -  Magnitude of revisions of figures makes Anna Tso wonder Anna Teo U SUALLY, no major surprises are expected in the annual economic survey (AES) report. Yesterday's was no exception, with no out-of-trend surprises. But where most analysts' projections went way wrong was on the construction sector
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    UOB: rates unlikely to fall here unless US cuts rates
    226 1 [SINGAPORE] Local interest rates are unlikely to fall in the near term, unless rates in the US fall further, United Overseas Bank chairman Wee Cho Yaw said yesterday. Explaining why he didn't think a local rate cut was in the
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  • SINGAPORE ECONOMIC SURVEY 1995
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      Lock icon NIEs now important export force: MTI
      285 2  -  By, Jenifer Lien ASIA'S newly industrialised economies and emerging ones have become important exporters among Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) countries, especially in electronics, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said in an article in the Annual Economic Survey. The article, Trade Flows in the
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      Slower 9.1% growth in 4Q surprises analysts
      677 2  -  Fill year's growth at analysts say updated fignres point to farther downturn in growth this year By\ Chuang Peck Ming THE economy grew by 9.1 per cent in the final quarter of 1995 to bring growth for the tall year to 8.9 per
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        grows 13%
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        13%
        15 2 14%, comfMtott* to 19M. But external demand accounting fbr 94% of total demand growth.
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        Savings raise new 59,9%
        103 2 THE national savings iWfrttfcii UieUHfc mark last year, though pace stowed. grew 14%, down from 22% in 1994, Combinedwith ffcctor iiM nwiMimwl MmrtEsftiHiiliiinl 2 grew by 15% As a result, the savings rate roee to 50.8% (from 49.6% in 19M) of ONP. National savings wars more
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        edge slips
        39 2 other Asian industrialising economies worsened last year. Nominal average monthly earningsgra*|»?%|Mnitr*™ rtmmftnmnnn imwi irimi mnan mi nwili ipwijjViiii Blrt ftldirT terms worsened because of high labour costs and a strong currency, relative to the other Asian economies.
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        productivity dips to %
        79 2 productivity dips to AFTER two years ofdouble>digit rate of increases due to heavy capital investments sod an upswing in the p electronics cycle, manufecturing productivity dipped to a mors sustainable &9%laft year. As s result, and with rising labour costs, the#ector*«unit labour cost (ULC) index reversed its downward trttd and
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        Inflatiopn seen at '95 level
        46 2 OP the 1.7% rise in the consumer price index last year, 1.4 percentags points were due to dcmiestic factors and the rest to external sources. Inflation this year should be at about the 1996 level, according to a MTI spokesman yesterday.
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      33 2 Tl» tnric the economy needs, Editorial, Pg 10 For real-time stock information, call Quickstock on 1900-913-0003 at 30 cents a minute. Stock number are available in the stock pages of BT and ZB.
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Equinox ups target to 50 outlets in Asia, Australia
      372 4  -  Super-trendy Stars restaurant with seating fir 350 to tpen in Singapore by Oct iter By' Toh Han Shih LEISURE company Equinox Concepts has more than doubled the number of food and coffee outlets it plans to open in Asia and Australia
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      Coming soon: TV fashion shows made in S'pore
      363 4  -  TCS and MTV Asia will laaack their fashta-in-Asia shows aramd April By Jenny Lam FOR the first time, Singapore is set to produce television programmes dedicated to fashion in Asia. The shows will be aired by two companies local station Television of
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      Indonesian floods a damper as Asean arrivals fall 2.5%
      353 4  -  By, Agnes Wee WIDESPREAD floods in Indonesia resulted in a drop of nearly 7 per cent in the number of Indonesian visitors coming to Singapore last month. This, plus only marginal increases in arrivals from Malaysia and Thailand, resulted in a
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      Bug killers now battling parallel imports
      424 4  -  WMaulars w baying cheap insecticides from neighbouring countries By, Ang Wan May THE ongoing battle between between distributors and parallel importers has now widened to include insecticides. Wholesalers here have taken advantage of the strong Singapore dollar to buy the bugkillers cheaply from neighbouring
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      Four-storey Carmina jumps on Newton's en bloc bandwagon
      346 4  -  By* Abdul Hadhi ANOTHER property in the Newton/ Novena area, the Carmina at 121 Keng Lee Road, is being put up for en bloc sale. Knight Frank, which is handling the tender, said yesterday that a four-storey block of IS apartments now
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      New Zealand property projects seek to tap up to NZ$842m
      427 4  -  By. Diana Oon THE Auckland office of international property consultants Raine Home is seeking investors willing to pour up to NZ$B42 million (S$BQ2 million) into property developments in New Zealand. Projects on offer range from hotels and retail centres to
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      Lock icon Belgian PM praises EDB policy
      410 4 Ptticy can kelp skew Belgian companies the way Into Asian markets The Straits Times BELGIAN Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene yesterday described the Economic Development Board's regionalisation policy as an interesting way of showing European companies the way into the different Asian countries. Speaking to reporters
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      Land for recycling mills up for tender
      231 4 MANY things are scarce and so cannot be simply discarded especially land, even when it is a former dumping ground filled with 4.7 million tonnes of waste. The government has "recycled" part of the forma* Lim Chu Kang dumping ground, which was closed
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        57 4 Malaysia and IndonMte In Kuala Ln&par ftan Itechtt-fB. Hoeted by Malaysia's Institute tor Policy Research, the Second Serantaulfeetinf is ataed at raislngaoeaMfefcMid N»liwwfiio|Mrallm tflrieylen Deputyn ti as Waif Anwar Ibrahim and IndooeaiaaRBaaardb and ftdMeloiy Minister B J HaMbiewiB officiate. Stntqporawffi be i ujseeenlud by Ampro Singapore, thseocaireiiir eelflMfr group
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        New T
        38 4 THE latest edition of the MRT stations and Tn*i|tliak offices. The fl««oopy, carrlat AooKttVpapt of bus route details, jm MKT system map sad ftrs and travel-time charts as weD as It also comas wMh rtfrmwl nixyiiiiiailcoptMfc-
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      Lock icon Two sites that could get developers excited
      628 5  -  THBFKOFHRTT COLUMN Win the Tnrf Ctab and Police Academy land be pot np fin* sale In next few years? By Lee Han Shih Property developers would be smacking their lips should the government put up two prime sites—the Turf Club in Bukit Timah
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      Lock icon Building a diverse empire
      663 5  -  APG, which started as an engineering firm, has set its sights on infrastructure projects in S Asia By Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Constructionbased Asia Pacific Group Holding (APG) has completed more than 100 engineering jobs since being founded barely four years ago. And now the group is
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      Seasons Park condos hit the market this week
      282 5  -  By Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Pidemco and Orchard Parade Holdings will this week market their suburban version of the luxury Four Seasons Park condominium in Cuscaden Walk Seasons Park in Ang Mo Kio. A 99- year-leasehold project on land acquired in 1994, Seasons
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  • REGION
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      US$300m theme park and film studio planned
      450 6  -  SINGAPORE Singapore among locations being .golden Harvest jkeportsby Toh Han Shih SINGAPORE is in the running be the location for a US$3OO million ($420 million) theme ,gark and movie studio .fanned by Hongkong film .company Golden Harvest. IJW Golden Harvest producer fcloyd Chao
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      Lock icon Major credit card firms to launch schemes in Vietnam
      427 6  -  SINGAPORE %l Chan Siew Ling THE US$l5O million (*****.5 million) credit card business in Vietnam is set for a boom as major card companies tie up With banks there to launch new programmes. Card acceptance is expected to quadruple beyond the
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      Dreamworks distributor's base
      178 6 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE has been chosen as the operating base for the South-east Asian distributor of films of Hollywood's newest studio, Dreamworks SKG, cofounded by producer Steven Spielberg. Golden-Cheil, a joint venture between Hongkong film giant Golden Harvest and Cheil, a South Korean food and chemical company, has
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      Lock icon Seven to shift regional offices to Manila from HK
      299 6 MANILA Moves will boost bid by Philippines to become business hob UPI THE trade department said yesterday seven foreign companies are poised to move their regional offices to the Philippines from Hongkong, boosting the country's bid to become Asia's next business
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      Lock icon GNP growth may surpass 6% target
      208 6 MANILA Bloomberg Business News Reuter PHILIPPINE Socio-economic Planning Secretary Cielito Habito said 1995 gross national product (GNP) growth could exceed the government's 6 per cent target when figures are updated. The National Economic Development Authority reported three weeks ago that.GNP jpew 5.7 p# cmt
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        Lock icon Have no fear, Tang-bui tells people
        65 6 AFP tTAuT&g President Lee Teng-hui declared yesterday that Taiwan was prepared to face any Chinese military intimidation and warned against panic as the local bourse ?i dropped again and tensions wtth China mounted. "Be confident, the government has counter measures," Mr Lee toMa campaign
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        Lock icon Special forces for Asia-Europe summit
        15 6 AFP up of a special force to combat lnterSS^teTOTU^^for SS^^SSiSSSSS"-
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        Lock icon HK retail sales sown last year
        70 6 Reuter iwmiKONG} Hongkong's retail sales volume dippsdlast i year flrst time since 1969, official figures released jrseterday showed, but analyse said the slump showed signs ofhottomlng out Retail sales in 1986 dropped one per cent in volume on the year but ro«e5per cent in
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        Lock icon M to
        50 6 AFP {MANILA! Some JtfQOVtetnameeeboatpeopleinawestern I Philippines camp will have to berepatrtatetaferthft government reversed an earlier decision to study waysof legalising their stay, a senior Filipino diplomat said yesterday. The source, who asked not to be named, said the dectotoawasreacbsdafteramMtlnyamnngrifak^yt. P^,.nr^lUM,k T Re<u«ae< and tha administrator of tb» camp.—AXP
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        Lock icon Bangladesh parties
        24 6 Reuter were HH»d and mar, th«n« injured to] violence Hntod to 1-rnni nupw Plan waaannoonrwil tarty Mill Hi ■11 n 11, M
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        Lock icon Taiwan expert orders up % in Jan
        14 6 Taiwan expert orders up in Jan AFP foot*? which spurred demand for local product-AflP
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      Lock icon US pacifies Malaysia
      165 6 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter MALAYSIA has been a transit point for heroin traffic due to its proximity to the "Golden Triangle" In Indochina but is not a country that supports drug trafficking, the United States embusy The unusual statement was prompted by Mala reaction to being included on
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      Lock icon Registrar to look into foundations next
      328 6 KUALA LUMPUR MBT WHEN the operation to weed out bankrupts who are still serving as company directors ends in June, the Registrar of Companies (ROC) will turn his attention to the numerous yayasan bodies or foundations, time-share companies and golf club operators. "After cracking
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      Lock icon Chun denies accepting bribes as graft trial opens
      301 8 SEOUL Fortune came from political donations, ke says, vowing not to name names Reuter FORMER South Korean president Chun Doo Hwan denied taking bribes on the opening day of his corruption trial yesterday, saying that a vast fortune he amassed in office
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      Changing jusen rescue plan will hurt Japan, says Hashimoto
      328 8  -  TOKYO Mnrayama hopes to wind 19 budget debate next month By, Anthony Rowley JAPANESE Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto yesterday ruled out the possibility of changes in the government's controversial plan to use taxpayers' funds to rescue the bankrupt housing loan corporations
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      Lock icon Slim win shocks Hashimoto
      200 8 TOKYO AFP THE COALITION government of Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto was reeling yesterday after a candidate backed by the Japan Communist Party came within a whisker of being elected mayor of Kyoto over the weekend. The narrow victory over the communists in Sunday's election *was widely
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      Lock icon President mum on bribery scandal
      347 8 NEW DELHI Reuter AFP THE Indian government gave a glowing account yesterday of its performance over the past year but maintained a steely silence on the political corruption scandal that has claimed seven ministers since last month. In a state-of-the-nation address to both houses of
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      Lock icon Opposition strike cripples Bombay
      221 8 BOMBAY AFP BOMBAY was brought to a halt yesterday by an 18-hour protest strike called by opposition parties against disbanding an inquiry into serious Hindu-Muslim disturbances three years ago. Businesses were closed and public transport was off the roads in response to the strike called by
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      Lock icon Aim for common ground
      158 8 BEIJING Reuter CHINESE Premier Li Peng said he hoped this week's summit between Asian and European Union leaders would find common Around, the Xinhua news agency reported. Beijing wanted to see China-EU relations developing on die basis of mutual respect, Quality and mutual benefit, Xinhua quoted
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      Lock icon Voting comes early to Australia's aborigines
      54 8 [SYDNEY] Electors at the remote aboriginal community of Jimbalakudunj east of Derby in Western Australia were among the first to vote in the forthcoming Federal Election when a remote polling booth visited their community on Sunday, in the Kalgoolie electorate, the world's largest at
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      Lock icon China plans steps to control inflation at 10%
      321 8 BEIJING AFP CHINA is to strengthen market supervision in a bid to head off a threatened resurgence in price rises and achieve its target of bringing inflation down to 10 per cent in 1996, a report said yesterday. State Planning Commission (SPC)
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      Lock icon China not afraid of US trade sanctions
      193 8 BEIJING Reuter CHINA does not fear US trade sanctions on the anniversary of a landmark Sino-US anticounterfeiting accord because Beijing can hit back with tjt-for-tat countermeasures, a senior official said yesterday.. "We don't want a trade war and will exhaust all efforts negotiating
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  • FOCUS
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      E&O's US$15m venture will boost Myanmar's appeal
      761 7  -  itit group's holiday tfferalse sails against Western govt From Loh Hui Yin ig. Bangkok EASTERN and Oriental Express, purveyor of luxury travel to the well-heeled, pHdes itself on sussing out new tourist destinations long More mass marketing brings "ft the hordes of crass
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      From potatoes to blue chips?
      680 7  -  2 S'pore scientists apply their lab work to agricultural ventures in Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia' From Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok KP1,2,3 and 4 sound like code names for a mysterious mission but they are actually reference names for a I very down-to-earth J object I
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US offers to open telecom market
      495 9 GENEVA Says provisional offer to pave way for global deal; calls on other countries to do likewise Reuter THE United States yesterday provisionally offered trade partners unrestricted access to its domestic basic telecommunications market in what it said was a bid to promote a
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      Lock icon Clinton considers punitive measures against Cuba
      395 9 WASHINGTON > US planes were in Cohan air space, say Havana officials AFP US President Bill Clinton on Sunday was weighing punitive measures against Cuba fbi the downing of two US civilian planes, which the US administration said took place over international waters. As
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      Lock icon Stepping up security
      34 9 [LONDON] A Buckingham Palace sentry guard wearing camouflage fatigues instead of dress uniform as security around Britain's royal palaces is stepped up in the wake of recent IRA bomb attacks. REUTER
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      Lock icon Major facing tough vote on Iraq arms deal
      314 9 ■LONDON AFP CONSERVATIVE Prime Minister John Major was yesterday due to face an acid test of his crumbling parliamentary majority as MPs prepared to vote on a report implicating two of his ministers in illegal arms sales to Iraq. Mr Major was
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        Lock icon peace
        16 9 AFP JipMl rtlly that a peaceful and gtjjjltllj)rArmt>~Iaraeli conflict bad||| ;S|3|l£5£iflpW<tl6tt>iBllrMLTh« statement peace taB» with
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        56 9 Reuter tFHOENDC] Retired Arixona Senator Barry Goldwater, widely regarded as the spiritual godfather of the US cohesivaUve movement, intervened in the 1996 race for the Republican presidential nomination on Sunday by endorting Bob Dole and condemning Pat Buchanan. Mr Ooldwater, 91, issued a statement after receiving Mr Dolei He
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        Lock icon Trading talks EU keeps Mexico waiting
        57 9 Reuter (BRUSSELS]The European Union yesterday kept Mexico again for the green light to open formal negotiation* on a new trags pact. The subject has been under discussion for many months, but diplomats said a number of countries led by France and Portugal came out
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        66 9 AFP (BRUSSELS] EU foreign minuter* met yesterday to try to jrssatve a lingering sovereignty dispute between Greece and Turkey which could also affect an EU customs onion With Ankara, Athens threatened last week to block an EU aid parage to Turkey to help its industry overcome adverse eibcts
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      Lock icon Britain sending another 400 troops back to N Ireland
      373 9 BELFAST Reuter BRITAIN said yesterday that it was sending 400 troops back to Northern Ireland because of the breakdown of the IRA ceasefire as the government prepared for tough talks with the guerillas' Sinn Fein political wing. "This is a further
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      Lock icon EU must boost trade system: WTO head
      337 9 MILAN Ruggiero says EU must send Strang free trade signal u Asia Reuter EUROPEAN Union nations must send a signal to Asia firmly backing a strengthened multilateral trading system, the head of the World Trade Organisation was quoted as saying on Sunday. In
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      Lock icon EU agrees on textile deal with India, Pakistan
      242 9 BRUSSELS Reuter THE EUROPEAN Union, bidding to clothe Asia's emerging middle classes in European designer label wear, agreed yesterday on a special textile import pact with India and Pakistan. "It was all agreed, with a declaration attached by Portugal against the accord,"
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      Lock icon S Africa linking growth, job creation in 25-year strategy
      351 9 CAPE TOWN Reuter SOUTH Africa is finalising a "new deal" linking job creation, economic growth and domestic investment in a 25year strategy to improve the lives of the poorest blacks, officials said yesterday. Bernie Fanaroff, directorgeneral of the two-year-old democratic government's
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Workers left out in rush to deregulate
      803 10  -  THE BOTTOM UVB OPINION By Anthony Rowley The writer isßT's Tokyo correspondent IT MIGHT be considered a case of lese-majeste 'm Japan to say the "emperor has no clothes" but this is the only metaphor which aptly describes the emptiness (not to mention
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      128 10 'Apple is refocusing on the fundamentals that made the company famous: making complex technology easy to use.' -Gilbert Amebo the new chairman of troubled computer maker Apple Computer. 'China violates non-proliferation norms and the United States shoots itself in the foot, and no one else in the
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      The tonic the economy needs
      618 10 EDITORIAL BY surpassing the expectations of growth forecasters —including the government's own —the Singapore economy has again shown how easily it can be underestimated. To have expanded by 8.9 per cent last year despite a weakening of external demand is no mean feat But what
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      New class warrior
      1154 10  -  Pat Bnehanan leads US Republicans' phony revolt against free trade bat his populist campaign is bound to lose steam By Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent A LEADING US politician is running for the presidency this year, and is promising to "stand up for working
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      Retroactive levy raises risk of buying Malaysian property
      408 10  -  HAW-WIT Robert A Stone Singapore *****8 I read with dismay the report (BT. Feb 17) that the Malaysian government has decided to apply the Msloo,ooo (5555.200) levy on foreigners who bought properties in Malaysia prior to the first announcement of this levy
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      671 11  -  Will Mariah Carey win yet another award? Not if those who support cutting-edge artists nave their way, reports dbam ooodman DEAN GOODMAN Reuter NDER pressure from record companies, Grammy awards organisers overhauled the nominating process this year to give newer, innovative artists a better
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      Lock icon Hollywood majors go the independent way
      639 11 FILMS Tie once clear line between nuyer and indqwndftnt wim* seems te be blurring Reuter [BERLIN] The once clear-cut dividing line between "major" and "independent" films is becoming increasingly blurred and the accelerating trend away from formula films was on abundant display at the
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      Lock icon Jean Seberg comes to life in new film
      1117 11 ■m FILMS MITK K&pp&port fcurfteikiiwifkM fictional anttbifrtphy NYT •JNEW YORK] The 1984 movie This is Spinal Tap, a satirical look at a fictional rock-and-jff»U band, was called, for lack of a better term, a mockumentary. But what do you call a biographical
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      409 12 CRICKET Tickets for the match are going for op to 10 times mere in the black market Reuter [BOMBAY] The lights are installed, the cameras in place and the action certain to be spectacular when Bombay, centre of the Indian film-mak-ing industry, stages its first
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        108 12 UPI PEOPLE magazine has reported that Academy Awards producer Quincy Jones is trying to est Princess Diana to make an appearance on file Mar 26 Oscars telecast and, if she screed, the Academy would give her a special humanitarian award. "Not true, not true
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        Lock icon That Charlie Sheen-Donna Peele split
        48 12 UPI mwbil uonna reeie, soon-io-oe-ex-wire ok actor CnaiUe Sheen, says their five-month marriage failed because their careers kept them apart While Peele was depicting the split as a mutual decision. Sheen has given the impression he was not ready to settle down. UPI
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        Lock icon A slimmer Maria Maples Trump
        45 12 UPI MARLA MAPLES Trump says in an interview in Fitness magazine that she is down to 55.6 kg from her weight ofOM kg when she met real estate millionaire Donald But she says Trump thinks she is "too akinnv". IIPT
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        Lock icon Time for a Redford-Newman reunion?
        55 12 UPI ROBERT REDFORD, who played Sundance in BuaA Oassidy and the Sundance Kid, says there's no time like the preeent for 71-year-okl Paul Newman and him to reunite for a follow-up. "We have to do it before one of us is riding in a wheelchair,"
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        Lock icon There is life after Talking Heads
        111 12 UPI DAVID BYRNE hasn't lacked for things to do since the breakup of Talking Heads, the rock band he footed from the mid-70s to the early 90s. Since embarking on a solo career, he has: issued six albums; directed musk videos, documentaries and a
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      1813 14  -  Every hole is a challenge and the designer toys with your skills at Tuanku Jaafar course, reports nonjum votnx NICKLAUS D'CRUZ Tht writer a thtmd&arxf The Asian Gotfßevinc Tuanku jaafar Golf Country Resort offers a long championship layout Unless you yourself hit impressively long drives, you
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      Cam chairman, president sell 27% holdings in firm
      444 15  -  Gaunter kits mv high ft 88 cents in open ■arket, tapping the active Hat M Teh Hooi Ling {SINGAPORE] Cam Mechatronic's top two executives 'yesterday disposed of a total of 66.3 million shares, representing 27.2 per cent of the paid-up Capital of
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      YHS to issue $110m fixed rate bonds
      221 15 SINGAPORE food and property company Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd (YHS) plans to raise about $108 million by issuing $110 million unsecured fixed rate bonds due in 2001. YHS announced yesterday that the bonds, which will have a fixed annual interest rafe of 5.5
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      Sin Soon Huat earnings up 17%
      164 15 [SINGAPORE] Industrial hardware maker Sin Soon Huat (SSH) hoisted, its net earnings by 17 per cent to $4.78 million for the six months to Nov 30, it announced yesterday. And turnover surged 19 per cent from $40.04 million to $47.93 million. The company pointed
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      Property counters with prime office space worth a look
      769 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIHW By Abdul Hadhi EVERY cloud has a silver lining. The recent bouts of selling of property counters could thus present an opportunity for investors to do some selective buying. Broadly, consider this forecasts from The Estimate Directory show
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      Scotts posts $1,5m interim loss
      360 15  -  By Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Scotts Holdings yesterday posted an interim loss of $1.48 million for the half-year ended Dec 31, 1995, compared to net earnings of $2.9 million in the corresponding period a year earlier. This works out to loss per share of 0.62 of
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      RDC proposes l-for-4 bonus
      187 15  -  By] Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Building materials supplier Resources Development Corporation (RDC) has recorded a 174 per cent jump in profits and is rewarding shareholders with a l-for-4 bonus issue. The proposed issue is also meant to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary. RDC said In a statement
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        Lock icon KL to allow 3 telecom operators
        520 16 OtlMr companies Mt alkwed to function u full-service operator* Iff uppAiliiig lyinrt &vt'i decision MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The goverament has decided to limit the ftill-service telecommuni- cations playing field to three operators, namely Telekom Malaysia Bhd, Cellular Communications (M) Sdn Bhd and Binartang Sdn
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        Asian markets will hit new peaks this year: economist
        528 16  -  Byl Paul Leo (SINGAPORE] All Asian stock markets will hit new highs Jhia year, said Deutsche Bank papital Markets (Asia) chief economist Kenneth Courtis yesterday. "1996, in equity markets perspective, will be the year of V Asia," declared Mr Courtis, who
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        Motorola bags $65m MobileOne contract
        338 16 Company picked for its edge in cellular radio technologies [SINGAPORE] Mobile One, 1 Singapore's second mobile phone operator, has awarded a $66 million turnkey contract for its Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) cellular telephone network to Motorola. Motorola's international cellular infrastructure division (ICID) will supply,
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        Lock icon Sony didn't teke a bite at Apple because of money woes
        287 16 AFP [TOKYO] The Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp took a close look at troubled Apple Computer Inc but did not follow through with a bid because of its own financial difficulties, reports said yesterday. "In the past, we have
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        Lock icon Renong stays busy on return to trading
        380 16 Shares«pf sen to a vehmieef Um after week-long holiday Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Renong Bhd shares rose 6 sen, or one per cent, to M 54.14 when the scrip resumed trading yesterday. They were the second most active on the market with
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        UPP to shareholders: Try open market
        280 16 [SINGAPORE] United Pulp and Paper Co Ltd (UPP) and its financial adviser OCBC Bank yesterday told shareholders to sell their shares in the open market if thejFcan get a higher price than that offered by its takeover parties. Branburgh Holdings and the Indonesian parties
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        Aztech plans new plant in China or Indonesia
        393 16  -  By Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Aztech Systems plans to set up a new overseas plant, possibly in China or Indonesia, said the company's president, Michael Mun, yesterday. Mr Mun told reporters during a plant tour that sites in Suxhou and Wuxi in China,
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        Aztech's share of global sound card market hits almost 30%
        284 16 [SINGAPORE] Aztech Systems last year raised its global sound card market share to almost 30 per cent from 19 per cent in 1994, according to a recent report from Industry research firm Dataquest Rival Creative Technology remains No 1 in
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        Lock icon Datuk Keramat's sale of UMBC stake for M$1.3b gets approval
        239 16 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Datuk Keramat Bhd said the Securities Commission has approved its plan to sell a 60.35 per cent stake in a bank, provided the proceeds are used few two unrelated acquisitions. In a statement issued by its merchant
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        Fels takes 40% stake in Norwegian yard
        169 16 [SINGAPORE] Listed rigbuilder Far East Levingston has acquired a 40 per cent stake in a Norwegian fabrication yard. Offshore Marine AS (O&M), for 10 million Norwegian kroner million). Once again, it has tied up with Norwegian ofbhore contractor Smedvig. The FelsSmedvig alliance dates
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        Lock icon HSBC's profits increase 16%
        371 17 Better performance came with better show by almost all operating companies Bloomberg Business News Reuter [LONDON] HSBC Holdings pic, the international financial group that grew out of Hongkong Bank, said its 1995 pre-tax profit rose 16 per cent because of stronger profit at its main Hongkong
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        56 17 [SYDNEY] An As2o note (top) compared to a fake As 22 (lower) featuring the leader of the conservative opposition John Howard in Sydney yesterday. Australian Federal Police have confiscated large numbers of the notes being distributed as election propaganda after one of the false notes
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        Lock icon Deutsche Bank ruined me: Schneider
        386 17 False declaration by ex-official led bank to «it aff credit, he says AFP [BONN] Indicted property magnate Juergen Schneider lashed out at Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest private bank, accusing it of ruining him in an interview made public here on Sunday. "The strategy of the
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        Lock icon Australian study warns of weaker commodity prices
        284 17 Reuter [SYDNEY] Gold and oil price moves have masked the impact of weaker than expected global economic growth on commodity prices and weakness could develop, an Australian published International Commodity Price Review said. The review, by the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) and Dresdner
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        Lock icon UK bank report season to end with a bang
        260 17 to cobw out tops with 30% jump 1b profit Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Britain's bank reporting season will end this week with a bang not a whimper as Standard Chartered Pic is expected to report profit growth of about 30 per
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        Merrill Lynch forms new unit
        119 17 [SINGAPORE] US investment house Merrill Lynch has formed an Asian regional markets group that will be managed out of Singapore. The company said yesterday that the new unit would deal in foreign exchange, derivatives and fixed income securities denominated in Asian currencies except the Japanese
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        Lock icon Big losses at Quantum Fund? Not true, says Soros source
        182 17 Reuter [LONDON] A source close to financier George Soros denied a report in Britain's Sunday Telegraph newspaper that Mr Soros's flagship Quantum Fund was feeing huge losses. The paper said shares in the ftind had slumped 40 per cent in
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        Lock icon CURRENCY REPORT
        166 17 Reuter AFP THE dollar eased half a yen prospects of Bank of Japan (BOJ) intervention waned. Interbank operators, Japanese investors and US hedge funds were out testing the dollar's downside, comforted by a clear set of descending intraday highs ever since the BOJ started to intervene last Tuesday.
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        Lock icon Trading cautious amid possible Iraqi oil sale
        298 17 ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg Business News Reuter [NEW YORK] World oU markets are expected to see some cautious consolidation after last week's whiplash trading related to sentiment about a possible Iraqi oU sale. On Friday, crude oU prices plunged when news emerged that United
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        966 18 [KUALA LUMPUR] The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) closed five sen firmer at M 515.77 yesterday after a oneweek break for the Lunar New Year and Hari Raya holidays. Strong sentiment in the London Metal Exchange spilt over to the local front when trading opened, a dealer said. At
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        509 18 Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures closed lower yesterday on expectations that Japan's economy is on track for recovery, dealers said. "Market sentiment has changed, and we're expecting some stronger numbers coming out, as well as tankan coming out, so people are selling ahead of that," said a dealer. "It's
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          World sugar output up 17.7% in 10 years
          93 18 (LONDON] World sugar production has risen 17.7 per cent In the past 10 years— aaannual average growth rate of 1.83 per according to analysts FOLicht World output in 1906 reached 119.108 million tonnes, up from 101.206 million tttanetf in 1966. Lidif s
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          Nigeria diverts crude to experts
          111 18 {LAGOS] Nigeria has reduced the 'domestic crude oil supply to its refineries by 50,000 barrels per day to 250,000 bpd to JOOV it to export more, Finance Minister Anthony Ani said yesterday. He said the cut in domestic crude—supplied to four state refineries at subsidised
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          Saudis show interest in India refinery
          166 18 [LONDON] Saudi state oil firm Aramco has initialled an expression of interest for the construction of a 100,000-150,000 barrels per day refinery in the northern Indian state of Punjab, the Middle East Economic Survey (Mees) reported yesterday. Mees sakl the venture under consideration at
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          Taiwan importing loss cotton
          55 18 [TAIPEI] Taiwan imported 237,025 tonnes of raw cotton in the first 11 months 0f1996, a decline of 2.12 per cent from a year earlier, according to Taiwan's Cotton Spinners Association. The US was the largest supplier of raw cotton in Jan-Nov, providing 71,652 tonnes, up 0.88
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      REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS
      4294 19 Pftfcl* +***** SHARE prices closed broadly higher on light bargain-hunt-ing and futures-led gains, snapping seven consecutive days of declines, brokers said. The Nikkei 225 Average closed up 179.89 points at 20,480.27. The Topix Index ended 3.94 points ahead at 1,572.12 with the Nikkei 800 index up 0.71
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      1213 19 □LmIM -3U SHARE prices closed lower, reflecting sharp declines on Wall Street in early trading and extended losses in bonds ahead of Wednesday's gilts auction result, dealers said. Sentiment was also affected by concerns that the ruling Conservative party could lose last night's vote on the Scott
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      2247 20 AFX-Asia D Bug Sag -17U9 SHARE prices closed down sharply but off the lows seen on profit-taking ahead of HSBC's results and amid rumours that the bank may announce a rights issue or a placement, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index closed 179.99 points down at 11,210.42 after trading
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      1135 20 Bloomberg Business News Reuter QOwpwite Index -L 32 INDONESIAN stocks fell as Investors worried that US interest rates would not decline, causing the flow of foreign money into Asian markets to stall. Banks and telephone companies led the decline. PT Telkom, the domestic phone company that accounts for 20
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      1083 20 Bloomberg Business News □SET Ma -lU> STOCKS fell for a fifth day, led by financial issues,, indicating concern that a spate of planned bond and warrant sales could draw money away from equities. "All the bond sales could negate the benefits lower interest rates will have on stocks," said
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        Lock icon Genting gains balanced by falls in banks
        6173 21 KOALA LUMFUH/feporfe Bloomberg Business News JJJJJj oo®|ioBrtc Index MM STOCK were little changed, with gains'in Genting Bhd balancing declines in banks like Maybank, as investors said share prices have come in line with corporate earnings. "As a broad-brushed comment we've found it hard
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        SIF, UE options surge ahead
        3477 22  -  WARRANT WATCH -By\ Paul Leo TWO warrants featured prominently on the top gainers list in percentage terms yesterday. Both the 1998 warrants of Singapore Investments and Finance (SIFO and United Engineers (UE) rose 4.5 per cent to 69.5 cents and $1.40 respectively. The warrants are
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        91 24  -  Paul Leo JEN CHUA SIN SOON HUAT is on the verge of a motor moot. On dm weekly chart, it is near the apex of a right-angled triangle formed by joining the troughs and peaks since Mcty 19K. A break on either side of the triangle will result
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        Economic survey fails to move prices either way
        871 24  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Investors also ignore upcoming Budget, turning instead to US long-term bond yields for cne By Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] Local shares ended mixed in quiet trading yesterday as investors shrugged off the 1996 economic survey and discounted any surprises from
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          Ansther Leeson takes flight
          138 24 ROGUE trader Nick Leeson celebrated his 29th birthday on Sunday at Tanah Merah prison, without wife, Lisa, by his side. There's hope that his next birthday may not be such a lonesome affair. The Times qf London reported yesterday that Mrs Leeson has applied for an
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          Banking on perverse logic
          187 24 A SENIOR banker was overheard saying that those who clamour for local lending rates to fall in line with US rates Miled to appreciate that if banks lower their prtae lending rates (PLRs), they will also have to mark down their deposit rates as wen. This
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          UK fund maneger favor HK
          102 24 thjs latest Merrill Lynch Gallup survey shows that Hongkong equities are ths fe vourite investment instruments amoag* UK ftind managers in their choke ofPadftc Basin equity markets. Thirty-three per eent of the managers surveyed selected Hongkong as their fSvcarite, while i 6 per cent favoured
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          Last tango in Mjanmar
          84 24 BETTER brush up your ballroom dancing if you want to invest In Myanmar.R seems the powers that be in that lend toves little Jig before getting down to bustnees. A Singaporean investor and his officials were rather bewildered when they found S themselves whisked offto a
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      291 25 Knight-Ridder Reuter OWNERS would have been pleased to see the doee of a week in which the BFI lost a total of 37 points, including six points on Friday to reach 1,400, a level not seen since July 1904, shiphrokers said. The level of chartaring enquiry continued to
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      255 25 Knight-Ridder [LONDON] Salvage experts working to transfer 55,000 tonnes of oil from the stricken tanker Sea Empress have successfully completed the first phase of the operation. The salvors on board the tanker, which is moored at Mllford Haven, south-west Wales, have transferred
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      366 25 Afliit findings disastrous, says EU commissioner Reuter [FRANKFURT] An audit of Bremer Vulkan AG shows that the shipbuilder is in a more "disastrous" situation than originally feared. EU Commissioner Karel van Miert said in a magazine interview made available at the weekend. Vulkan, Germany's biggest
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      472 25  -  Btpabttcis •,060-TEU rami's first Asian pert «f call By\ Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) yesterday played host to the world's largest container ship —the Regina Maersk. The vessel which can carry 6,000 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs), made its maiden
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      235 25 NYT [FRANKFURT] Bremer Vulkan Verbund AG managers, gripped by a dream of making the shipbuilder into a leading technology company, "forgot about earning money", German Economics Minister Guenther Rexrodt told the newspaper Welt am Sonntag. Mr Rexrodt refused to predict whether Bremer Vulkan will
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      336 25  -  Statykakaat Ut-Facntlni tkatarepemrieesto sttoproMm From\ Selva Kumar in Sydney ALTHOUGH road And rail congestion at the gates df major sea ports is a key IssUe, many port authorities and corporations in the Asia-Pacific region are powerless to deal with the problem, according
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      207 25 AFX-Asia [LONDON] Trafalgar House pfc denied it is.plaining the sale of its Cunard shipping line. "There are no further disposals In the pipeline/' nonexecutive' chairman Simon. Keswick tokl shareholders. "Cunard is not up for sale. We have put a new management team
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      943 26  -  POST DBTBLOPMBMT! NEED TO COORDINATE SEA AND LAND TRANSPORT The real challenge for the traditional maritime nations is to accept the Asian example involving the surrender i of most, if not all, power or control over intermodal assets to a central government coordinator Selva Kumar I
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        886 39 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price rangee in US dollar* instead of single prices for a mors oomprehenohre description of the market Prices shown are based on average-sised stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        368 39 Warml* i»M*f Movement Day. MASS Morocco: Anniversary of the King's accession. ■All Sal: Fagu or Hail (To Mar 5). Lanka: Market and PubUc holiday. Thailand: Market and Business holiday, government offices open, substitution for Makha Bucha Day. ■MIS brock Market holiday, Purim. Nepal: Fagu or HOIL MAM S
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        383 40 Owier firms kuitagmn medium, heavyweight lircaqi Reuter [LONDON] The role of the airfreight forwarders the traditional middlemen between airlines and exporters—is under threat as upstart courier firms muscle in on their business, according to air cargo analysts. Hie forwarders' role in handling medium- and heavyweight
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        43 40 [JAKARTA] A motorcyclist adjusting a load ofballoons carried by his son on the back of his bike yesterday. Motorbikes remain the preferred medium of transport in this traffic-congested city, and many can be seen ferrying loads well over their capacity. AFP
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        361 40 Profits of defence business forecast to rise Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British Aerospace pic will report stronger 1995 results when it posts earnings on Thursday, though the improvement will be masked by one-time expenses. Europe's largest defence aircraft and munitions maker spent the
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        182 40 Reuter [AMSTERDAM] Industrial systems and services group Stork NV is pondering whether to buy parts of Fokkqp* NV should a white knight bkl for the troubled aircraft maker foil to materialise, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Algernon Dagblad daily said insiders at Stork
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        198 40 AFP [PHNOM PENH] Cambodia's two prime ministers have warned the country's one-year-old flag-carrier, Royal Air Cambodge (RAC). to improve its service or risk losing its monopoly on domestic flights, reports said yesterday. Second Prime Minister Hun Sen said the airline, a joint Malaysian-Cambodian firm,
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        240 40 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] Chrysler Corp has rejected government assertions that the rear seat belts in more than 91,000 1906 Chrysler Cirrus and Dodge Stratus passenger cars are flawed. Chrysler's testimony at a formal public meeting, held at Department of Transportation headquarters in
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        288 40 Joint fmi tu 6to spood USslbl* 2000 toprodaeocars Reuter AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's Kia Motors Corp said yesterday its joint venture in Indonesia would invest US$l billion (551.41 billion) by 2000 to build a car plant with an eventual annual capacity of 100,000 unita.
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        211 40 Bloomberg Business News [TAIPEI] EVA Airways Corp. Taiwan's second largest airline, reported a profit last year for the first time since it began service in 1901. EVA earned net profit of US$7.2 million (SflO.l million) in 1986 on sales of US$l.O6
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        120 40 AFP [MANILA] A consortium of the Philippines' richest ethnic Chinese businessmen, two Jspanese firms and a Thai company signed an accord with the government yesterday to build a US$4OO-mil-lion(Sss64 million) airport terminal in Manila. Transportation Secretary Jesus Garcia signed the mfenorandum of
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      13 25 Unking the transport chain Need to coordinate sea and land transport. Page 2
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      195 25 Forwarders face threat Integrators handling heavier air cargo. Book Pa#e I.lmking the transport chain, Page 2 j I SNSA courses in March T| he following classes by the Singapore tommnmw* H National Shipping Association (SNSA) I Principles of Shipping Operations < 4 Effective Written Communication in Shipping Management (Mar 13
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      1321 29 K&O PWCoSdnen(Singapore Agencies)PteLtd ulAi 1* H«e Chiang Road, ••7-01 Kcpfd Tower*, Siagapore 921t PW< First Class Connections WORLDWIDE TA 225 P 33 TdCTi *5 ***** pnqcsp Fac maimn mi CR Niabftr *****9 *****/. —-w- jl 1 r~r~. '__r_ sr mmWl 3 MM WO* SOU ANT HOT NAM OOT MB UM
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      445 31 KAPAL KRIS Shipping Pte Ltd I 701DUXT0N ROW, STORE OWSM T M<?7W f cM4M77 WO. *****95—00 C SYARIKAT PERKAPALAN KRIS SENNRIAN BERHAD 30M09 H00( A GUMMCMISMSS GNIII II JAUN SS 4/1, DUMA MK ML HK M2S W7MmMMeWn,SaANeOLTH:7tW477/7t/n MfcTMMt? IHOrMMtIS imcmNOl I M»U l''""' I M>MBal| fuiu^i VESSU VOY EID9OH VBSB
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      362 31 I FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES Itpm 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 LINES) I DIRECT SERVICE/ I WEEKLY SAILING K A m Hr Ml, jyrng/gpmr ~4f :\y^sp -Wp ;,jf r-'v XI J?/.*-_ •gffi HHwafa *SHR& LARNACA 1 HM^Bipr pfeP^ ml^m v k > ALSO ACCEPTING... ALEXANDRIA BEIRUT,
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      882 35 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD L. ii IAPI 140 CacB StrsM, PIL Bulcano, Slnaapar* *****0 MvLZ TEL: *****81, FAX: *****18, TELEX RS2OS4O ACLPt CM NO. **********0E ~r v .1 M io& sa_ ke a as* S WCmHOWA HMOOS MAP Wri 02/03 S« 06/03 WW KH>*H 93J 24A0 WM MB Sa
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      44 37 I rfZDRAFT-CARGOfWS I tf 3 (S) PTE LTD ACCEPTING LCL CARQOBS TO; COCHIN BANGALORE NHAVA SHEVA CALL DON/HOWARD^ > TEL! FAX: *****63/8 MARKETING: 222 6835 NVOOC CONSOLIDATION Fa SERVICES Indao Sub-Continwit Porta r:. f 111 ■!> jf Singapore Business I Giving you the winning edge J
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      104 37 TNI RUSSIA SPICUUJSY ACCEPTING BOOKING FROM FAR EAST; INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT AND CHINA MAIN PORTS. ATTRACTIVE fcl/lcl rates y>, Indian Sub-Continent Ports ca£cuita;colombo s CONTAINER LINES v to*#*#** r* i•. i Astra Shipping Ptt lid WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION SERVICE f VESSEL VOY SIN JKT MMTMAJAVA 37M tl/02 02AB MMWMK INN 01/ M
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      497 38 SHIPPINGTIMES r BUSINESSCENTRE ADVERTISING THAT DELIVERS YOUR BUSINESS FACTS THROUGH THE FAX JUST CALL 740-6000 Ring In Benefits J WITH The! /ntouchl MBamirMll Advantages Now you can say goodbye to tedious administrative and payrol procedures whenever your staff make Phone cads onboard your oil rigs or ships, introducing /atoocfc. The
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      206 38 TEAMWORK Is when everyone :m, takes responsibility and diligently work towards achieving the main goal. A quality which has been The Total Transportation People 3 Total m embraced by all at Visa Freight Transportation ft these past ten years. Put your People -ft. transportation needs in our hands and join
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