The Business Times, 6 May 1996

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 04(V 12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY 6, 1996 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Flow of Singapore funds into US stocks slows down
    603 1  -  limstmontfollto USss6ominlast quarter of 1996 from total tfUSs6.o3b in first 9 months By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Singapore investors' appetite for US stocks eased in the final quarter of 1995, with this trend continuing through to the first quarter of this
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    L&M set to buy stake in Indon granite mine
    562 1  -  Bambangtosofl Co%atafcebiKarimi firm ts group for not nMretkus3&sm By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] L&M Group Investments, whose shares have been suspended from trading for more than a week, said over the weekend it was looking to buy a granite mine in
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    Thai hotel group Dusit Thani plans to become global player
    426 1  -  From. Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok A STOCK market listing in London, hotels there and in Singapore, and a 100 milliondeutschemark (5591.9 million) refurbishment programme are some of the plans that Thailand's Dusit Thani hotel group has drawn up to
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    Creative's Q1 loss of US$33m exceeds forecasts
    375 1  -  By, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Creative Technology has reported a US$33.l million (S$46.S million) loss for the quarter ended March 31, much worse than analysts' expectations. The loss, translating to 38 US cents per share, was more than double the average forecast of 15
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      17 1 ■■■I| H II SINGAPORE NEWS ...23 REGION 4-8 10 COMPANIES 19-22 FINANCE .23 C0Mi0Dm85........ 24 STOCKS 25-30
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      7 1 Fmoe UfU lor Europe's hotels, Pg 8
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      225 1 Timeless values. Empire Period! Geneva enameli Duplex escapement movement 6v Hbery of London. IP VP These two exquisite watches, The Rolex Day-Date in the shape of peaches, are is appreciated for more called «For China». than just the twenty-five The craftsmen of Geneva were languages in which it can<iisrenowned for
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Smaller pay, bonus increases seen
      615 2  -  Execs to get <L 6% pay rise, LB-month bonus; non-execs <L 3%, 1.6-month: survey -By Anna Teo fcLIGHTLY lower pay increases and variable bonuses are projected for this year, according to the latest Remuneration Data Specialists (RDS) recruitment survey of 103 companies. Basic salary increments
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      JLW sells $2.6b worth of private housing units
      287 2  -  By\ Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Jones Lang Wootton (JLW) sold $2.6 billion worth of private residential properties last year, up from $2.4 billion in 1994. In its latest newsletter, the company said its residential team sold 2,501 private homes or more than 30
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      10 terrace houses in Dunman up for en bloc sale
      166 2 [SINGAPORE] The owners of 10 terrace houses at Dunman Road, opposite the former Dunman High School, are putting up their properties collectively for sale by tender today. Tender manager Chesterton International said the combined freehold site has a land area
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      PM leaves for Brunei
      64 2 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong will make an informal three-day working visit to Brunei from today. He will be accompanied by Foreign Affairs and Law Minister S Jayakumar, Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan and senior government officials. Mr Goh will meet Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Bruneian
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      Lock icon Execs confident about exports
      323 2  -  BTB ON THE ECONOMY Trade Byi Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE executives are confident about their export orders over the next 12 months despite concern over issues like labour costs, labour shortage and high staff turnover. DHL regional marketing director for South-east Asia Colman Ridge said businessmen here
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      Wiring of households for cable TV well on track
      319 2  -  Cable laM to 13% of homes, op more thai 100,000 kouebeUt By: Kenneth James SINGAPORE Cable Vision (SCV), which yesterday conducted the region's first demonstration of interactive multimedia via a cable television network, is well on track to wire all of
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      Wanted in Asia: live-in governesses
      280 2 REFLECTING growing regional affluence, well-heeled families are starting to seek graduates to work as live-in governesses to tutor and supervise their children. A manager with manpower agency Business Trends, who declined to be named, told BT it has received such requests from regional clients including
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      Lock icon Serial System boosting profits by way of R&D
      618 3  -  spotlight on SmOAPORE'S BEST Theckipdistritater &lse helps customers integrate cempMenti it (applies By, Ang Wan May SEMICONDUCTOR distributor Serial System does not want to be just a distribution vessel for its principals in a high-turnover, low-profit service industry. It wants also to
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      Malay business listing makes debut on the Net
      118 3 THE World Malay Business Directory Is available on the Internet from today. It lists Malay businesses from seven countries. To-date, information on ISO companies from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, South Africa, Australia and Sri Lanka are avaiWrie on the website. Ampro Holdings,
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      EXECUTIVE MOVES
      396 3 MtafcaalDiikeihas been appointed Asia-Pacific general manager of Kindle Banking Systems, the international banking software specialist Mr Duke, who win be baaed in Klndle's Singapore office, brings with him over 10 years of working experience in the banking and technology industry. Wa» Jfca Mam has been appointed South-east Asia
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  • REGION
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      Lock icon Taiwan wants less hostile ties with China by 2000
      303 4 TAIPKI Taipei fcepeste sign a peace aectnl with Bering and aet op 6conoinic iobmi Reuter AFP TAIWAN unveiled a blueprint for the 21th century yesterday, saying it wants to reduce enmity with rival Chin* ftod become one at the world's most
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      Lock icon Hainan starts scheme for state units
      237 4 BEIJING Reuter AFP CHINA'S booming southern. Hainan province has launched a landmark reform to revive its lumbering stateowned industry, allowing successful private firms to take over management of ailing state dinosaurs. "The use of this new mechanism of entrusted operation can set up a
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      Lock icon Foreign investment slides by half in first 4 months
      212 4 HANOI AFP FOREIGN investment in Vietnam in the first four months of 1996 fell by more than half from the same period last year to US$l.24 billion (Ssl.7 billion), an official newspaper reported yesterday. The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI)
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      Lock icon New body to oversee Sihanoukville
      185 4 PHNOM PENH AFP THE Cambodian government has created a high-level development authority for its largest port city, Sihanoukville, that will ease the work of the country's largest single investor, Malaysia's Ariston Sdn Bhd. Ariston signed a US$l.3 billion (Ssl.B billion) deal in 1994 to build
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      Lock icon Latest poll puts Rao's party slightly ahead
      342 6 NEW DELHI Survey forecasts 1M •at ef643 seats fir Oratress, 4 seats mrethaafirßJP Reuter INDIA'S Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao received a welcome boost yesterday when a late poll said his Congress party would have a slight lead in a hung parliament
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      Lock icon Chun said to have given wife slush money at the time of his arrest
      328 6 SEOUL ProMcstors say USsl77m remains missing AFP JAILED former South Korean president Chun Doo Hwan is suspected of having given his wife a large amount of cash to manage when he was arrested in December for
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      Lock icon Govt warns it won't take blame if new polls called
      291 6 ■BYDNEY Bloomberg Business News THE Australian government warned that opposition political parties must shoulder the blame if their Mocking of key legislation leads to a double dissolution of parliament and anortnf national jflortVTii. "I think you're premature fai talking up
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      Lock icon Rate cut aids state firms in the red: China
      214 6 BEIJING Reuter CHINA'S cut in its base lending rate last week provides sharp relief for loss-making state firms, official media said yesterday. The central People's Bank of China has been under recent pressure to ease the burden on persistently inefficient state
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      Lock icon Chinese solution to baldness?
      111 6 M BEIJING AFP THE inventor of popular Chinese hair growth formula Mft*acle Lotion 101 is taking his tonic overseas in a bid to tap lucrative foreign markets, the China Daily said yesterday. Zhao Zhangguang, Who launched the tonic in 1974 through his Beijing Zhangguang 101 Group,
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      743 4 8T COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICES LIMITED (Incorporated In the Ripubßc of Singapore) NOTICE OF SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE 18 HEREBY QIVEN THAT the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company wHI be held at 750 D Chai Chee Road, #03-01, Chai Chee Industrial Park, Singapore *****4 on Thureday, 30 May
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      393 5 MSgane ANNOUNCING THE ARRIVAL OF THE all-new M^GANE. A/i exclusive preview, the 1,6 litre 5-door hatchback, and 2-3oor coup/ versions of the Migane family have been specially flown in from Francel Be among the first in Asia to view itl MEGA PACKAGES You shouldn't be MEGA QUALITY Buik with qualify
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      306 6 I CODA TO THE RESCUE! In the "sink or swim" world of financial management, a software that keeps you afloat could mean all the difference. CODA is one of the leaders in this field with 1,500 organisations in over 45 countries using our financial accounting software the "Mark Spitz" of
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  • FOCUS: ADB ANNUAL MEETING
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      Catalyst role for Asian Devt Bank
      1146 7  -  While some members say the bank should also focus on social development its foremost challenge is still the re-stocking of the Asian Devt Fund Byi Catherine Ong (MANILA] DO developing countries which are able to attract more than US$lOO billion (Ssl4o billion) a year
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      ADB Institute a bold Japan initiative
      1102 7  -  Fnrgtag a mhms acceptable to US ani CUna fia the institute wmld be a real ceop from. Anthony Rowley in Manila JAPAN has always been good at learning from other people's experience and at adapting foreign techniques to its own ends but the initiatives
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      27 7 i —fllumbai (Formerly known as Bombay) A CITY THROBBING WITH INDIA'S VITALITY 20 [lights weekly (4 non-stop) WITH YOU M SINGAPORE SINCE 1964 I m awß tnwH
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      149 7 University of Sooth Australia Adelaide MA Z, MBA Communication om> int«if »i... <• aa« Management sui iiubko m Riiy istq lit Intake 28 Mty 1996 •Designed to develop Innovation < and Creativity, Leadership, 15 month programme Entrepreneurial, Strategic 9 modules plus a case study project Thinking and Communication 200 seminar
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      144 7 The Most Comprehensive On-line (No Batoh tove—lngh User Frimdy and Rtdbto Includes BHJJNQ ft QBT RETURNS FMANCtAL MANAGEMENT (Qg ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES (AR) Accounts mumbles <ap> INVENTORY (TRADMQ MFQ) Also capable of SALES ANALYSIS MANAGEMENT REPORTING (MIS) SALES/PURCHASE ORDERS L/C MONITORMG ft SEVERAL OTHER ADVANCE SYSTEMS eg. TRUE MULTI-CURRENCY (Party ledger
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  • FOCUS
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      Face-lifts for Europe's hotels
      1172 8  -  uißiiMnuwniDMn New South-east Asian owners give run-down hotels lavish refurbishments By I Loh Hui Yin [BANGKOK] UESTS at M the venera- ble 25-year-I old Royal H Lancaster Hotel V London's Jfl West End are told politely that one of the lifts has been shut down. And
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      113 8 .C^^i¥x^*y l- m i^~ 1 -.V Handled with Care. Return is important. So is flexibility. But the key to choosing a private banking institution is knowing that the management of your wealth is in good hands. i 'J^ 3v' S\* Deutsche Bank is the right partner to help you manage
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon More needed to meet new labour challenges
      492 10 FRANKFURT T!u and welfare reform package can only create jobs, says top Boon official Reuter BONN'S controversial package of tax reform and welfare cuts can create hundreds of thousands of jobs but will not be enough to cope with imminent revolutions in the
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      Lock icon Fire damages Credit Lyonnais HQ but bank to stay open
      314 10 PARIS Bloomberg Business News Reuter A FIRE damaged much of the trading floor at the Paris headquarters of Credit Lyonnais, France's largest commercial bank, but it will not disrupt the bank's activities when markets open today, a bank spokesman said.
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      Lock icon Communist leader says polls might be delayed
      283 10 MOSCOW xenon s uncertainty about winning Reuter COMMUNIST Party leader Gennady Zyuganov was quoted yesterday as saying Russia's June 16 election might be postponed because President Boris Yeltsin was not sure of winning. "The Party of Power is afraid of losing the election
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      Lock icon Secession call under fire
      134 10 ROME Reuter ITALIAN President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro insisted that the country's unity must be maintained after powerful party leader Umberto Bossi caused a stir by calling for the secession of the rich north. Mr Bossi, whose Northern League made a strong showing in elections last month,
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      528 10 THE BUSINESS TIMES LIFESTYLE EXCLUSIVE A OFT OF A WATERMAN IS TRULY A PLEASURE TO RECEIVE. jPP ,i. g|f— 8 r 1-t I Especially wnen it is a solid goldmasterpiece worth $15,450. > top nun solid gold Man 100 Fountain Pen Today, gift giving has become an important worth $15,450.
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • IT WORLD
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        Lock icon Microsoft cuts prices for US schools
        78 11 Bloomberg [REDMOND, Washington] Microsoft Corp announced plans to slash its price to.schools for the Windows 96 personal computer operating system from US$lO6 (Ssl47) to U5519.96 (5127.80 X in a bid to unseat Apple Computer Inc as the moet popular brand in American schools. Microsoft
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        Lock icon Netscape's new navigator
        75 11 Bloomberg (MOUNTAIN VIEW, California) Netscape Communications Corp has introduced the latest version of its popular Internet browsing software in a move to keep ahead of rival Microsoft. Navigator 3.0 is designed for corporate customers who use Intranets, internal computer networks based on cheaper Internet software. The software
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        Lock icon Dell optimistic about PC industry growth
        95 11 Reuter (SAN FRANCISCOJ Personal computer industry growth for this year closer to the top end ofa 12 to 20 per cent range is possible, said Dett Computer Corp chief financial officer Tom Meredith. He said that PC growth this year would be fuelled by
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        Lock icon Lighting-speed modems shipped
        61 11 Reuter [LOS ANGELES} Motorola toe said it has begun shipping modems that connect to cable television lines, to allow computer users to git text, pictures, sound and video from the Internet at lightning speeds. Using cable lines that can carry mors information at higher speed, these new
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        Lock icon NBC into Business At Web
        42 11 AFP >aiMM»Kma4UB4mk>Mrof*coiaputwlui(t»Siftr tbcNlhoo Ketial Bhtmbuif«kl Itttmk. m ii on k inninirnr tiirm has purchased a ttelteor'iemalper cejjttJnßAW, the dailyseld.BA% > tehidl is about to go public, was eetablished in 19M. ft 4?m rakedinrevenue ofUSIB million last year —AFP
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      Technology demonstration showcases IT2OOO potential
      559 11  -  SCVhcptataMcf interactive Dndtimaiia via cable wfll attract mar* subscribers By\ Kenneth James IN a room of the Tampines East Community Club that he had just opened, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday conversed face to face with a Tampines resident several blocks away. Nothing extraordinary;
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      Lock icon Researchers optimistic about technology investments
      173 11 Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] The outlook for investing in technology remains strong because the worldwide shift to computers and data management is not slowing, according to researchers at Hambrecht 6 Quist. "The outlook for technology has never been better," said Bruce Lupatkin, director of research at
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      Intel readies multimedia microprocessor for production
      574 11  -  Move likely to force multimedia hardwire supplier* to product strategies From* Jennifer Lien m Hongkong MULTIMEDIA hardware suppliers are likely to be forced to change their product strategies as chip giant Intel Corp readies its multimedia microprocessor for production later this year. "Our aim
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      Lock icon Chip slide may reverse
      278 11 Reuter [SAN JOSE, California] Computer memory chip prices have been in a free fall for months, but now investors and analysts are wondering whether the bottom has been reached. The sharp slide in prices stemmed from a glut of chips, which in turn reflected a slowdown
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      CD-ROM-World Wide Web tool kit launched
      470 12  -  UwCPfrwMn mm* witk all the networking power necessary tegst Internet iafmutisa ey Teo Sin Ee "DEARLY beloved, we are gathered here today to witness the cyber matrimony of the CD-ROM and the Web. The two shall become one and shall be called LiveCD," said
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      Xylan moving into Asia
      398 12  -  US fin plus ts cask monnecworang technology shift By Teh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] US-baaed Xylan Corporation is moving into Asia to cash in on the shift in networking technology. Xylan registered its Singapore office two months ago, will open Its Beijing office next week and, in
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      Lock icon Newspapers scramble to the Net, but doubts remain
      343 12 Reuter [LONDON] Newspapers and magazines are falling over themselves to publish on the internet, but doubts remain whether potential readers will find computer delivery attractive compared with traditional methods. Subscriptions to newspapers and magnifies in Europe, delivered across the world-wide network of
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    • IT TAKES
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        Intel-Cisco roadshow here
        74 12  -  Compiled by Teo Sin Ee [SINGAPORE) Intel and Cisco Systems will be In "n Wntnofliy w port ttf their fix-city Asian roadshow on Fast Ethernet TTiey will hold joint apmtnars on the seamless migration of exiking networks to lOOMbpr Fast Kthernet at a minimal cost Targeted st
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        WSJ Interactive Edition launched
        63 12 [SINGAPORE] The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, one ofthe first Web publishing efforts to seek subscription revenue from readers, was launched last week- It Is billed as the electronic publishing Industry's first broad-scale interactive resource for up-to-the-minute news, analysis and fbxandal Information for business professionals worldwide.
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        Coda awarded TV3 contract
        34 12 (SINGAPORE! CODA Singapore has been awardsda contract by SistemTelevisyen Malaysia Berhad, more integrated financial management system. This lnctudss the use of CODA-Finandal software, professional consultancy servicss and training of user*.
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        Umisyu Information Manager appointed
        47 12 managir of Infbrmatfem services. H> wfllleadafiemof nine InfernuUkn service* consultants and stqpsrviee the sector organisations in Singapore. Mr Itoo wm frifwoualy piqjoct managw at Singapore p, Computer 9*mm Ltd and is credited with the nccssaftd inplsineittaftk* of the fttniilttan National Cash Card Project
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        Dell processing servers
        47 12 (SOIGAPORBJDeII Computer Corporation has announced i lsimrti nftwotinrrn wnrTfri ilinl prorassliigsai m i i incorponttlniaitsl's Pentium processor, ftrcustoiusis throofhoitftl*A4a»&adttc. llisPotoerßdpeSP 516*4 ana XK MOM am (fastened to inset the needs of the mid-ranie PC LAN ssrver market They feature network file and resouroeehsrtnf capabilities.
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      Lock icon Network Computer to make debut soon
      534 13 Oracle chairman predicts the NC will eventually outsell personal computers Reuter [SAN JOSE, California] Oracle chairman and chief executive Larry Ellison said he expects the first Network Computers based on the ARM microprocessor to be available from September and an Intel-based machine soon thereafter.
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      Lock icon Microsoft to charge fee to access Net service
      354 13 Bloomberg [REDMOND, Washington] Microsoft Corp plans to charge a flat monthly fee to let computer users look up financial information, reference material and access electronic bulletin boards through its online publication on the Internet's World Wide Web. By the end of this
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      Marketing and moonships
      742 13  -  By David Welcher The writer heads Computing Dynamics (USA), a Biookiyn-based management consulting and netware development firm. He aho writes regularly far BusinesslT. SOME people just have to be first. Around 1960, when then-US President John Kennedy announced a plan to land a man on the moon
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      Dictionary with a difference
      334 14  -  The Besta CD-67 has a voice-recording capability, dual card slots and a touch-screen panel By Bernice Tang Language masters, watch out Besta has come up with the newest computerised dictionary that boasts a revolutionary voice-recording capability, dual card slots and a touchscreen panel. Launched last week
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      Lock icon Digital to unveil Net software plans
      396 14 Bloomberg [MAYNARD, Massachusetts] Digital Equipment Corp said it would unveil plans tomorrow for a family of software products that would help customers connect to the Internet and search for information on the global computer network. Hie products, which will be marketed under the Alta
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      And now, the 120 MB disk drive
      289 14  -  IfcaUgharstaraflß drhre will make its detain Asia taly by ywr mi By Teh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The days of the 2 MB 3.5-inch floppy disk drive appear to be numbered. Compaq, the world's largest PC seller, has picked the higher storage 120 MB
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Two generations at odds
      1315 15  -  Does babyboomer job parelbs have reason to feel smug about rock music? JON PAREES NYT BABY boomers used to be smug about rock music. In our great numbers and concomitant wisdom, we had of course invented youth, rebellion, idealism, sex, recreational drug use and the music
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      790 15 MANAGEMENT Creativity is as crucial tea firm as it is to a jam morion, says a new book NYT (NEW YORK] "First you play jazz; then you betray your country," goes an old Soviet slogan, a bygone warning so familiar to Russians
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      354 19  -  OiatribvtiMsfrM HKy previously expected te start this year *1 Michelle Low (SINGAPORE] DBS Land said it would only see contributions from its major overseas protects "from 1997 onwards", HHPs ling delays in ventures in Hongkong and Indonesia. A year ago,
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      256 19 TJfctn illiiHwihj 2002 ragu-dlets «f WTO talks AFP (SINGAPORE) Singapore I* Mm wined to open up its basic telecommunications market by 2002 regardless of the Kgjlrits of extended talks on a world liberalisation pact, the sa; communication reguThe Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS)
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      198 19 [SINGAPORE) Pan Malayan Holdings will be raising 889.4 million through a 3-for-2 rights issue. The property subsidiary of Tat Lee Bank said on Friday that the 45 million rights shares will be priced at 82 each. Approval has been obtained from
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      453 19  -  Tlili wuli will slsn In unllllinl win llrt By Ho Kay Tat THIS should be busy week for everyone who keeps s close watch on Malaysia, which is charting its economic course for the next five years. Today, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will unveil
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        443 20  -  Telekom acceptance will kelp govt bid to ease industry overcrowding From'. Ho Kay Tat in Kuala Lumpur SAPURA Holdings has offered to sell part of its cellular and payphone services to industry leader Telekom Malaysia, sources said. If the proposal is accepted by
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        484 20 Divestment of 60% parcel part §f larger scheme to list PAD MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Oil palm and property development company Keck Seng (Malaysia) stands to receive net proceeds of about Ms 32 million (SslB million) from selling
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        163 20 Reuter [MANILA] Philippine Communications Undersecretary Joseflna Lichauco yesterday urged new telephone companies to focus efforts on installing land lines instead of pursuing an alternative backbone facility. The backbone facility is a nationwide transmission net- work used by telecommunications companies to connect national
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        361 20 Reuter [MANILA] John Gokongwei has left others in his tracks since he started selling candles from a bicycle during the Second World War. "I started when I was 14 or IS years old running my little bicycle and I would go to all
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        374 20 AFP [SINGAPORE] One year after its New York listing, Asia's biggest pulp producer is enjoying soaring sales and eyeing partnerships with key paper manufacturers to gain a toehold in the lucrative world paper market. A secondary listing is also on the cards for Asia
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        789 20  -  BAmiBINimWBT Win Cable* Wireless, which owns 67% of HE Telecom, be next? By Quak Hiang Whai WHAT a week for Hongkong's corporate scene. First, the tussle at Sum Cheong International reached its climax with Oei Hong Leong outmanoeuvring Sukamto Sia to take control
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        388 20 C C Bintang expects satisfactory results MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Cycle Carriage Bintang Bhd, the franchise holder for MercedesBenz and Mazda motor vehicles in Malaysia, expects its results for the current financial year to be satisfactory, its chairman, Sallehuddin Mohamed, said in the group's annual report Demand for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars
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          68 20 Reuter [KUALAiAJMPURIIIie government may extendardad toU collection contract with Kamunting Corp by seven j>mii tTm Hii wijuiil trt ylttirfliy has given in-principle approval for theextension, but this wss subject to disctiseioiie between Kamunting and the government's Economic Planning Unit, contract snded. we wanted to talk to
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          59 20 Reuter IMANILA] The Manila Electric Co <Merafeo)sald yesterday it plane to take a 20 per cent stake in a proposed l,soo»niegawatt gas-flred power plant south capital, Lopes said the plan was part of its business diversification programme, which included real estate developmsnt Mr
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          81 20 Reuter [MANILA] Pan Pacific Hotels and Reeorts, a subsidiary of the Tokyu Hotel Chain Co, said yesterday it had signed a joint-venture agreement with a local firm tobuikla K(*»» Vtmlli rsnTftrtni menaces overseas hotel operations of Tokyu, while Adriatico n.« a n..11. M W M
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          18 20 Reuter w -W- [KUALA LUMPUR] AitfUi Holding® rtccrd«dlßfaMf«tfM °fs.7pwrcwrt in tts group pretax pronto
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        567 21 Deelripeite distribute services in HX after merger talks fall ttafgh FT [LONDON] The telecoms merger of the decade may have evaporated, but for the two participants, it was business as usual last Friday. British Telecommunications (BT) and Hongkong Telecom, the principal objective
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        59 21 [BEIJING] Chairman of Air China Yin Weniong cutting the ribbon to inaugurate non-stop flights between China and the United States at a tarmac ceremony at Beijing's Capital Airport on Friday. Northwest Airlines' "Spirit qfßeijing" 747-400 is parked in the background. Chinese airlines, including Air China,
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        210 21 Reuter [SHANGHAI] China on Saturday announced tightened controls on the issuance of foreign currency B shares, requiring all issues to be approved by the State Council or its securities policy-making body. The rules, which take effect immediately, state that firms must
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        231 21 Reuter (ZURICH] Swiss stock markets are overheating after reaching record highs and couki face consolidation in the next few weeks, Credit Suisse said. CS Equity Research analyst JoeefScherrer said in a report the market had reached record highs due above all to falling yields
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        245 21 Its bid far Dayton Hudson now at a standstill Reuter [CHICAGO] JC Penney Co told investors its bid for Dayton Hudson Corp was at a standstill, and its biggest challenge now appeared to be sprucing up frumpy merchandise to reverse
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        329 22 political concern ever ownership of H-j 11 ,L iniii»« oTtuSII Dullues FT [LONDON] The Olayan Group, a Saudi-controlled investment company, closely involved in buying a 12.5 per cent stake in National Grid last week, had accumulated an interest in 2.7 million of the British
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        295 22 Reuter [STOCKHOLM] One of the world's fastest-growing pharmaceutical groups, Astra, on Friday struggled to shore up its image in the face of lurid allegations of sexual harassment against a number of its US executives. The allegations have shaken the Swedish firm weeks before it
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        395 22 Fall doe to weaker entertainment, music and publishing results Reuter [NEW YORK] Viacom Inc on Friday reported a sharp decline in first quarter profits, reflecting weaker operating results in its entertainment, music and publishing businesses. The New York-based entertainment giant earned US$l2.B million
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        481 22 Ktrauft-backedlirm settowinUSs4b worth of licences Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] The moet lucrative federal auction in history reaped about US$lO.2 billion (5514.3 billion) for the Treasury near its close last Friday. It also catapulted an obscure Korean-backed company, Next Wave Personal Communications Inc. to the
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        318 23 FhtMHtnlirf French gßYttkis ye*r ezyectad Übriagm 8-lOh Freth frun FT Bloomberg Business News [PARIS] France has launched the privatisation of insurer Assurances Generales de France (AGF). A pre-place-ment period starts today, allowing investors to register their interest in buying shares. The
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        409 23  -  Fratalmnt 6-9% depredation ever next 12 maths From. Neil Behrmann in London THE Deutschemark has tumbled against the yen in recent weeks and dealers and analysts forecast farther foils in the next 12 months. Since peaking at 73 yen in early April, the
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        416 23 iMffidencj Is iM tf limp ing growth Reuter [BEIJING] China's gold output rose 13.5 par cent in the first quarter of this year, but officials said inefficiency and failure to attract foreign investment were preventing more rapid growth. "Judging (Tom the first quarter's situation,
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        236 23 ALLAN j •mmi—mm. j* Vv- -A\ 2522?^ hllltl T r ■5S==»: Source: Source: The figures are baaed on mid prices of currencies quoted by OCBC. Rupiah quote is by Bloomberg For Rupiah. Yen and Woo, the figures are in 100 units of the foreign currency lihrated Aawg the tour tramies
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        564 24  -  g Trr Weeklyßoundup Despite BoJ efforts to calm fears over a tightening in monetary policy, tke market is sceptical By Callum Henderson [SINGAPORE] Interest rate concerns, rather than trade fundamentals, continue to plague the market. In Japan, the Bank of Japan continues to try to calm
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        877 24 ffWfMTX Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Strike action at a giant mine in Chile sent copper prices sky-high last week on the London Metal Exchange (LME), where the metal hit its highest level so for this year. Dealers became troubled by
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      748 25 Balatlve Strength lad—r The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory it ranges between zero and 100. In practice, however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: *****0/[(up average/down average)
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        644 26 fli NEW YORK EepleymeetfigHres Praise unanswered questions about the prospects for economic grvwui FT NO HURRICANE loomed off the coast of Manhattan last but observers would lly have known that from 1 the way Wall Street retreated i to await the worst from flg- ures
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        175 26 MHONGKONG AFP HONGKONG weekly share "prices closed barely firmer yesterday in cautious trading to fears of US interest rate hikes, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index gained a negligible 1.45 points to end the week's trading at 10,734.24 its first
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        839 26 □sytor -Z7JO AUSTRALIAN share prices .'dropped 1.2 per cent during a lacklustre week to Friday •which brokers said was hampered on the last day's trade "by a weak performance on Wall Street. The All Ordinaries Index ended at 2,299.0, 27.0 points down on the previous week's finish.
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        1355 26 Qtek 4U FRENCH stocks are expected to trade steady in the days ahead, as investors look for evidence that the economy is picking up and profits will improve. The CAC-40 Index fell 21.42 points on Friday to 2,115.38, bringing the loss from the previous Friday to 15.4
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        395 26 TOKYO Brokers Manie bearish mood on uncertainty over monetary policy AFP Reuter JAPANESE share prices dropped on profit-taking and futures-led selling in sluggish trading during a three-day trading week ahead of public holidays, brokers said. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected
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        Lock icon Tory woes and US figures drag down Footsie
        310 26 LONDON AFP THE London stock market experienced a black week as the governing Conservatives suffered heavy defeat in local elections, but in particular in response to a plunge on the US markets where fears of inflation abounded The FTSE-100 Index retreated by
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        7183 27 KUALA LUKPURReports Tuesday. —AFP. Reuter, Bloomberg Business News HOwpteMg +6flt MALAYSIA'S key stock index closed the week 0.4 per cent higher in active trade despite a shortened trading week. The market had surged on Tuesday on follow-through buying from a rally the
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        Palmco still looks interesting
        3429 28  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy BACK in March, we highlighted the nilpaid rights to Palmco's complex bond and warrants issue. We said then that when one gets through the relatively difficult computations needed to value those rights, the offer was actually very attractive the warrant would
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        1071 30  -  STOCK MA&XHT OOMMDVTiXT Blm In commodity prices the vnmvfted gieet in the inflation M—ria By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] To an observer who keeps pace with events in the financial markets, one thing will be very clear the markets have very long noses. These
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        54 30  -  *1 Paul Leo KAMUNTING Corporation, which fitU 4 cents to Si.17 with 1.75 million units traded -1.75 ttmm the 104ay average of 997,600 tham will continm to track betmm tlM-UJlAwmmrntUm. StrmtOlIndiets art neutral and momentum indicators art direotkmku. How&oer, wtth the Average Directional Movement Indicator out, Ut a
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      122 31 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young A VERY alow week has proceeded the Japanese Golds* Week and Muslim holidays with few interesting or meaningful transactions coming to light < "< *»*< jVMftiaitfcr BHBb *CtBV*:njMTDVr SLTB/T3 Mitsubishi reported sold region ,¥558,400,000 to clients of Tsatsakis shipping Greece. 90,200 TDW JRUGBMftOTS
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      359 31  -  30takr«Mr«rdar includes tptiwiU MMwkalerig Kiumr Iwrterg By! Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE] Norway's Kvaerner Rosenberg has clinched a 800 million kronor (5563.9 million) contract its third major deal so for this year to build the hull of a drilling rig for
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      208 31 AFP [HANOI] Three Asian firms, including the world's largest container shipping company, araplanning a US$63B-million (*****.2 million) investment in a port in the southern Vietnamese town of Vung Tau, a* report said yesterday. Evergreen International SA, a subsidiary of Evergreen Marine of
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      589 31  -  POCKTIBP By\ David Hughes SINGAPORE yards are getting concerned about the increasing competitiveness of overseas shiprepairers. They may get some consolation from the fact that Europe's shiprepairers are even more worried by the same problem. The European Commission has contracted a Dutch consultant to
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      260 31 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Australia's national shipping Une ANL can be sold, even though attempts by the previous national government were foiled by labour union opposition. Transport Minister John Sharp said yesterday. "I believe ANL can be sold," Mr Sharp told the
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      186 31 Bloomberg Business News [TACOMA, Washingon] The Port of Tacoma said Hyundai Merchant Marine plans to move to the port under a US$65 million (Ss9l million) plan to develop a new terminal at the port Hyundai notified the port that it plans to occupy the
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      199 31 Ezcttunve hot nhftut from Mtetf vessel [SINGAPORE] Eight people were injured in an accident on board a vessel undergoing conversion to a floating, production, storage and off-load-ing (FPSO) vessel at Keppel Shipyard in Tuas on Saturday night. In a statement, Keppel Shipyard said excessive
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      173 31 MBT (KUALA LUMPUR] EDI Malaysia Sdn Bhd, the operator of Port Klang Community System (PKCS), has come under fire from the Port Klang Shipping Agencies Association (PKSAA) for its poor services. PKCS is the electronic data interchange network for the shipping
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      1006 32  -  AB TICKET SAXJ3B: AIRLINES EYE MULTINATIONAL BUSINESS Airlines hope client codes, which allow them to identify which company bought a ticket, which departmental budget paid for it and where the ticket was ordered, will promote worldwide purchasing deals *1 Amon Cohen NYT Travellers who
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        234 49 MAT* Ireland/United Kingdom: Market and Public Holiday. Japan: Children's Day (In lieu of Sunday. May 8). Thailand: Substitution for Coronation Day, government offices open. Lebanon: Martyr's Day. Chile: All Saints' Day. MITT Iran: (tentative) Bid Ghadlr alKhum. MATS Franc* Victory Day. MAT* Belarus/Russia/ Ukraine: Victory Day. MAT IS
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        393 50 Seeing aniEarepenn CMMrthun being censtterefcAviatian Industries ef China Reuter (BEIJING] Aviation Industries of China (AVIC) says it has not decided whether to }ick the European consortium Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale or Boeing Co of fie US as a partner to develop new
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        68 50 {LONDON] British Airways stewardess Joanne Savage (right) is surrounded by the media at Heathrow Airport after returning pvm the US on Saturday. On Ms Savage's outward boundflight she spotted smoke risingfron the sea. On investigation this was found to be smoke from the burning wreck
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        217 50 Japanese, European companies to take part In 10-year programme AFP [TOKYOJ The US will begin a 10-year project later this year to build infrastructure for "automatic driving" with participation by private US, Japanese and European companies, a report said yesterday. The project, which
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        208 50 BERNAMA [PARIT BUNTAR, Perak] A proposal to build an international airport, to serve the northern areas of Peninsular Malaysia, has been submitted to the Economic Planning Unit in the Prime Minister's Department, Mentri Besar Ramli Ngah Talib said yesterday. The state had already
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        127 50 Bloomberg Business News [BOGOTA] Schipol Management Services won a contract to operate the Cartagena airport for 15 years and will pay US$24 million (5533.6) million annually for the concession, Colombia's civil aviation authority said. Amsterdam-based Schipol will operate the Rafael Nunez Airport and airport
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          56 50 Reuter [COP*NHAOiIIIDBUAAwottcIiA/B«ndUS<fa»&Dc» firm Syateto Convany have apw mlpitll frgttfry it K»ny fllr fhrgft nMn tnS«sj^«n?* U /SMUA A *f mwlflyPtiniiml iml r other European ooontriee, but could tatar expend to handle othw mlwll—MtVl TTantih Airotech A/8 to Jointly owned by FLBta4u«trietA/8, Lockheed Martin, The Danish Ministry ofDeftnce
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          68 50 Knight-Ridder [NIW YORK] British Airways pic has reported April traffic roee&ppK cent from the year-ago period to 44 trr 7 ft mTHnn artflahTit fy paesoimi r Irani flir inH Her csnt ayear pgrgn tnnna ijiflpb Apffi >yM pf tirtal mainline aTTtpliilwt i eisiimi umiieiiMftf up
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          21 50 Bloomberg Business News (JtffrWKAPOLIg) Northwest AirlhmCkrp said Mickay m For*ttt* chief financial leave Jtaaei to become
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        153 50 Reuter [KHARTOUM] A Sudanese airliner on a domestic flight has crashed in a severe dust storm, killing all SO people on board, the official Sudanese news agency Suns reported on Saturday. It said the Federal Airlines Antonov 24 plane crashed while making an
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        194 50 Gaangshen Railway to offer 125 m shares initially in HK AFP [BEIJING] China's Guangshen Railway Company Ltd is to issue shares internationally in a bid to raise US$435 million (***** million), the Xinhua news agency said late last week. The company, the sole
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