The Business Times, 20 May 1996

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY 20, 1996 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    MAS gets tough with insurers offering freebies
    528 1  -  Undesirable to resort to promotional offers or rebates for investment-linked products, it says By\ Shiv Taneja, Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore is getting tough with insurance companies which offer attractive promotional offers such as free cover or rebates to
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    Shangri-La to invest US$1b in Asia over next four years
    329 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok THE Shangri-La hotel group, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, plans to invest nearly US$l billion (Ssl.4 billion) over the next four years in new hotels and extension projects in Asia. The expansion
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    Lock icon Apple expected at unveiling of Network Computer standards
    394 1 Bloomberg Business News [SAN FRANCISCO] Apple Computer Inc is expected to participate in today's unveiling of software and hardware standards for the "Network Computer" by Oracle Corp, International Business Machines Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc. Apple's chief executive Gilbert Amelio is expected
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    Lock icon Count on us, New Paper
    48 1 [SINGAPORE] Little leaps as these little kids reach excitedly for a banner, and a big leap in the turnout for The New Paper Big Walk. A record 56,000 people took part in yesterday's 10-km trek, compared with 37,000 people last year. JONATHAN CHOO
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    Jakarta replaces Telcom top brass
    315 1  -  From I S N Vasuki in Jakarta THE Indonesian government has replaced the leadership of PT Telkom, the country's largest listed company. Asman Akhir Nasution, a former director of Telkom and adviser to the Telecommunications Ministry, replaces Setyanto Santosa whose term as president was to
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      119 1 Lotas' investments in the Asia-Pacific area is growing Cuter than in its other regional markets, says the software giant's sues supremo Deborah fMA *3v8WIlBr» A"AT■ HeaJhcare grow) Beng Ooi is abuzz wttn activity a potential listing, new hospital projectsTn the region and a push into die wtncation sector. P|2 Ckßfcrhnegbwts
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      15 1 insurance on the way, Pg 2 Occupancy at Traders hits high of 90.6%, Pg 18
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon Beng & Ooi aims to be major player in region
      585 2  - Beng Ooi aims to be major player in region COMPANY VISIT Beng OoiHoldings Healthcare firm's preparing for possible RBS Hiring By, Jenny Lam HEALTHCARE group Beng Ooi Holdings is abuzz with activity: a potential listing on the Singapore stock exchange, a corporate restructuring, the sale of a stake to a
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      Lock icon Retail sales dip further in March
      369 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Retail sales By Anna Teo RETAIL sales fell 3.3 per cent in volume terms in March compared to a year ago. In value terms, the index fell 5.6 per cent year-on-year. The estimated March retail sales of $1.95 billion was
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      More investment-linked insurance on the way
      449 2  -  Poor insurance firms expected to join the present six in offering snch policies By I Shiv Taneja AS many as four insurance companies are expected to capitalise on the huge demand for investment-linked insurance products by launching their own and in the process doubling
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      SPH enhancing online service with Hot Stories
      171 2 SINGAPORE Press Holdings is enhancing its online news service with Asia One Hot Stories, which will identify for Internet readers the best-read stories on the online versions of The Business Times, The Straits Times, and The New Paper. Subscribers to Cyberway, the Internet
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      Shaanxi governor calls for business council with S'pore
      324 3  -  Resource-rich Chinese province offers vast opportunities Reports by\ Lu Ning SHAANXI province of China would welcome the setting up of a joint business council similar to what Singapore has with several Chinese provinces to channel more Singapore investment to the midwestern province.
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      Packard Bell picks Shaanxi
      117 3 AMERICAN personal computer maker Packard Bell, which will soon start producing its PCs in Singapore, will service the booming Chinese market from Shaanxi The world's fourth largest PC maker signed, during the weekend, an agreement with one of the largest privately-owned computer companies in China Seastar
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      Potential buyers welcome Redas new guideline
      323 3  -  But move to reserve 70% of units for public may too late, say consultants By, Agnes Wee POTENTIAL buyers of new property welcomed the latest guideline announced by the Real Estate Developers' Association (Redas) which stipulates that 70 per cent of all available units
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      Church puts up Bukit Timah site for sale
      207 3 A 16,836 SQUARE-FOOT site in the prime Bukit Timah area near Namly Avenue is up for sale by tender. The district 10 freehold property surrounded by established and prestigious private residences belongs to a local church group, the Emmanuel Evangelical Church, which
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      OUB to open till 4pm
      115 3 OVERSEAS Union Bank wi| extend its banking hours by one hour to 4 pm on weekdays for all its 36 branches islandwide from today. OUB said it was the firsi bank to offer a full range o& banking transactions through its branch network during the
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      180 2 Every Value <1 c ustomer Is With Us In our Biggest M ove Up T Suntec. Wq»» »w 10 i |»M From 20th May 1996, Bonk Bumiputra Malaysia Btl liud commences operations in bigger premises with a new Our excellent location in the Central Business District means greater convenience r
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      19 2 r Bangalore/Trivandrum SPOTLIGHT ON SOUTHERN SELECTIONS 2 non-stop flights to each destination m WITH YOU M SINGAPORE SINCE 1054
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  • FOCUS: IMF'S ECONOMIC REPORTING STANDARDS
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      Setting standards for statistics
      859 4  -  Reports by, Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] COULD the Mexican financial crisis early last year have been prevented if investors had on hand an accurate, timely and full set of the country's economic dau? The question may be moot now but the International Monetary Fund is not taking
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      S'pore has substantially reached IMF standards
      173 4 SINGAPORE a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) since 1966, has "already reached IMF's standards substantially", a Department of Statistics (DOS) spokesman told BT. The new standards are in line with the department's current policy to disseminate a broad range of timely data
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  • REGION
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      US sanctions threat over copyrights outdated: Zhu
      429 5  -  BANGKOK Piracy issue should be resolved in a consultative, not confrontational manner: vice-premier By\ Loh Hui Yin CHINA'S vice-premier in charge of economic affairs has criticised the US for adopting an "outdated policy" with its proposed economic sanctions over Beijing's copyright piracy. Vice-Premier
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      Lock icon Govt to table report on Perwaja tomorrow
      157 5 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter THE Malaysian government will table a report on ailing state-owned steel maker Perwaja Terengganu Sdn Bhd in parliament tomorrow, the New Sunday Times newspaper reported. It quoted Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim saying that parliament would get the report though
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      Lu Ping due to visit Thailand, S'pore, M'sia next month
      283 5  -  BANGKOK By Loh Hui Yin LU PING, director of China's Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office, Is due to visit Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia around the middle of next month. This is Mr Lu's first official trip to the Asean countries
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      Yong's appointment as Sabah CM in limbo
      261 5 KUALA LUMPUR Amrsajskekas ever the issue THE appointment of an ethnic Chinese chief minister for Sabah state remains in limbo with Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and his deputy sending conflicting signals. According to a Bernama report, Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday said
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      Moggie sees phone rate fall
      139 5 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN telephone users will enjoy cheaper rates when a new scheme to force telephone companies into open competition comes into effect in 1999, the Star newspaper reported on Saturday. Under the General Framework for Interconnect and Access (GFIA) launched on Friday, subscribers will
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      Lock icon BJP proposes Congress member as Speaker
      448 6 NEW DELHI But Opposition coalition says will support it in toppling new govt in two weeks Reuter, AFP INDIA'S new Hindu nationalist government was trying yesterday to avoid its first clash of wills with the Opposition over a choice of Speaker for the coming
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      Lock icon MP-elect helped Roh launder funds: report
      234 6 USEOUL Reuter SOUTH Korean lawmakerelect Kim Suk Won, former chairman of one of the country's largest conglomerates, helped ex-president Roh Tae Woo launder some of his illicit funds. Quoting an official at the Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office, the domestic Yonhap news agency on Saturday
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      Lock icon Teng-hui willing to make 'journey of peace'
      363 6 TOKYO President to say in inangnral address he's prepared to talk to China's leaders Reuter, AFP TAIWAN President Lee Tenghui plans in his inauguration address today to voice willingness to visit China for summit talks and say that the island will not seek
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      Lock icon Heseltine's mission
      40 6 [BEIJING] British Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine speaking to the press after arriving at Beijing airport on Saturday. Mr Heseltine is leading a team of27oßritish business executives, from 11 industries, on a six-day trade mission to Chinci. AFP
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      Lock icon US hi-tech export ban will widen trade gap: minister
      325 6 BEIJING China also raps Washington for turning MFN status into annual battle AFP, Reuter BEIJING'S foreign trade minister yesterday blamed Washington for increasing the US trade deficit with China by barring hi-tech exports and turning China's most favoured nation (MFN) trading
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      Lock icon Hashimoto plans sweeping admin reforms
      226 6 mTOKYO AFP JAPANESE Premier Ryutaro Hashimoto is to put forward sweeping administrative reforms, including moving the nation's capital from Tokyo. The Mainichi Shimbun yesterday said Mr Hashimoto has ordered his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to draw up the so-called "Hashimoto Vision" reform package. According to
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      Lock icon North Korea to run out of food supplies in June or July
      371 6 TOKYO But its gratis not in danger of immediate collapse: Japanese deputy minister Reuter, AFP NORTH Korea is expected to run out of food soon, but the food crisis will not force the immediate collapse of the communist
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        Lock icon Heavy industry growth proof of progress
        42 6 AFP [BEIJING] A predicted rise in China's heavy industry growth of 17 per cent in the second quarter is proof that the nation is laying foundations for an economic take-oft the China Daily said yesterday. —AFP
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        Lock icon Manila yes to uniform time for Assan
        33 6 Reuter [MANILA] The Philippines has agreed to a proposal to adopt a uniform time for all seven members of Asean, a Foreign Office official said yesterday.—Renter
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        Lock icon Outcry against attack on HK publisher
        67 6 AFP [HONGKONG] Robert Chow (front left), member of Hongkong News Executives Association, and Wong Yuk Man, owner of an anti-Beijing newspaper Mad Dog Daily, at a rally yesterday to protest against the recent attack of a Hongkong magazine publisher by unidentified assailants. Leung Tin-wai
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        Lock icon Arms seizure prevents Timor riot
        53 6 Reuter [JAKARTA] Indonesia said yesterday it had prevented a fresh uprising against its rule in troubled East Timor with the seizure of more than 50 bombs and a number of guns, reported Antara news agency. The arms would have been used in a riot planned
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        Lock icon Brunei,Indonesia and M'sia in bus deal
        48 6 AFP [JAKARTA] Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to jointly provide a bus system for the land route across Borneo island, which the three countries share, Antara news agency quoted chairman of Brunei's chamber of commerce, Awang Bawaii Munjil, as saying. —AFP
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      1210 6 BUSINESS Xotices ln X|,N|Kl|S| vl 1 HHI-lUM I SIM 1-741 INS.* I M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO AND OCSAM tounci m LTD (In Membara' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary Ganaral Mooting of tho Company duly convonod and hold at 67 Club Stroot Singapore *****5 on tho
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  • FOCUS: INTERVIEW WITH DONALD TSANG
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      New age administrator
      1120 7  -  Barely 10 months into his job, Donald Tsang is making clear his agenda is a broad, proactive one Bu Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] IF Donald Tsang is a typical example, the new breed of Hongkong Chinese officials won't be quite the lameduck administrators that their departing British masters
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      184 7 AUCTION Freehold Bungalow Development Site Off Upper Bukit Timah Road Located along Chestnut Drive Site arca a PP rox sq.ft. Designated "good class bungalow" Ax Auction on Friday,24 May 1996,2.30pm. I dr at Amaia Hotel, Ballroom I, Level 3 u m n For further information, please call -2 fL Moses
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Fed expected to hold interest rates steady: analysts
      384 8 WASHINGTON After growing by LBK in the first quarter, US economy seems to be cooling Reuter THE US Federal Reserve is expected to decide at a policymaking meeting tomorrow that discretion is the better part of valour and keep interest rates unchanged,
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      Lock icon Attempt on Turkish president's life
      29 8 [TURKEY] Bodyguards rushing to disarm an unidentified attacker after he tried to assassinate Turkish President Suleyman Demirel on Saturday. The president was unhurt. REUTER
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      Lock icon Americas pledge banking reforms
      154 8 NEW ORLEANS Reuter FINANCE ministers from the Americas on Saturday promised to continue economic reforms, strengthen banking supervision and improve capital markets to reduce the risk of another Mexican-style financial upheaval. US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin said on the final day of a summit of finance
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      Lock icon Row over Cuba threatens to sour mood at OECD meeting
      340 8 PARIS Reuter OECD ministers will grapple with mass unemployment and securing sustainable economic growth at their annual meeting here this week but a diplomatic row over tightening US sanctions against Cuba could sour the mood. The two-day meeting, starting tomorrow,
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      Clinton, Mahathir to address major US conference
      408 8  -  WASHINGTON Clinton expected to announce renewal of China's MFN status at meeting on Asia business issues By] Leon Hadar US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will be among the political and business leaders scheduled to address a major conference
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      293 8 Not only is the Internet in; it's also becoming Server. (It seems that we are the first and only company with |jSn| increasingly indispensable. Already the changes felt this offer.) And because a Compaq server uses the familiar by business have been profound from the way client/server computing platforms, the
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      137 8 A \i Kr >W^ f -A; IMP 3300 Epson's new EMP 8300 is one of the smallest most powerful multi-media LCD projectors ever as multi-media LCD projectors there is. much as 40% brighter than conventional machines. It's also extremely light just 7.7 kg, so you can And it's a snap
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      A mega-capacity wireless system
      642 9  -  Technology promises to help satisfy the worldwide demand for handphones By 1 Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] A new wireless technology promises to help satisfy the worldwide demand for handphones. It also offers a wireless fixed phone system that is predicted to take a big phunk of
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      Qualcomm opens offices in S'pore, HK and Seoul
      195 9 [SINGAPORE] US wireless company Qualcomm last week opened an office in Singapore, as well as two more in Hongkong and South Korea. The offices will serve as bases for operations, sales, marketing and support of Qualcomm's systems for code division multiple access
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      Lock icon Motorola PowerPC chips take on Pentium
      349 9 They are both faster and cheaper, say analysts Reuter [CHICAGO} Motorola Inc said it expects its new line of PowerPC microprocessors wiU enable it to gain further market share among personal computer manufacturers, as it competes head-to-head with Intel Corp's Pentium. "It is directly
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      Lock icon Microsoft ships late latest Windows NT
      178 9 Bloomberg Business News [REDMOND, Washington] Microsoft Corp began shipping, later than expected, the second test release of the latest version Windows NT. It said it intended last month to send the second test, or beta version, of the software. The delay is not expected
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      Lotus' sales supremo gung-ho about region
      588 10  -  She's rolling out "extremely aggressive" plans for Asia-Pacific By Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Lotus Development is expanding its investment in the Asia-Pacific faster than in any of its other regional markets, the software giant's sales supremo Deborah Besemer says. Ms Besemer, who was in Singapore
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      HP unveils new-technology server products
      504 10  -  By Kenneth James in San Fnuxrfaoo HEWLETT-PACKARD Company last week unveiled a suite of powerful new-technol-ogy server products that the computer giant believes will give it leadership in the key arena of large-scale commercial computing. The HP 9000 Enterprise Parallel Server (EPS) Model 21 and
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    • IT TAKES
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        Distributed Solutions Event
        51 10  -  Compiled by Teo Sin Ee [SINGAPORE] THE 1996 Asia-Pacific Distributed Solutions Event, to be hold from Oct 6 to 9, will bring tofether industry analysts, users, vendors and researchers to discuss solutions to distributed computing problems. V. Further information on the Queensland event can be found at
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        Legato and ADIC sign up partner
        41 10 [SINGAPORE] Legato ahd ADIC have appointed Soft Source Solutions to re-market their solutions. Legato's Networkeris a fcmily of X-platforms enterprise strength storags insnsgwiism >ih>l kal bona, while ADIC U a manufacturer of Automated Tape Libraries.
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        Dell cuts prices of computer systems
        50 10 [SINGAPORE] Dell Computer Corporation announced In Hongkong last week that it was slashing prices by up to 18 a per cent on its Pentium OptiPlex desktop PCs, 23 per cent a on network servers and 6 per cent on the Pentium Latitude >:u notebook.
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        Bank developing new treasury system
        83 10 HINf? APOftEl The llsnk nf iiwiV 11 eamn ji> bliwhh a development subsidiary, BA Swallow Business Systems hj Ltd, announced last weak that it is developing a multi-platform version of its OS/2-bsetd treasury and cash u management system, known as International Treasurer 2 or IT/1.
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      Creative will add value to Intel's MMX architecture
      1110 11  -  SAT IT By Sim Wong Hoo The writer is chairman and CEO of Creative Technology Ltd INTEL Corp has done a great job of producing better and better generations of microprocessors. We at Creative Technology have, in turn, been successful in leveraging
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      Diary of a network installer: May 1996
      1091 12  -  Installing Novell networks is a bit of science, a bit of art, a bit of luck and a lot of patience By David Welcher IT IS generally understood that installing Novell networks is a precise science. If not, where then cometh the designation
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      Industry first from Business Objects
      265 12  -  Business Objects 4.0 introduced to the Singapore and Malaysian marketplace Too Sin Ee [SINGAPORE] Business Objects announced the release of Business Objects 4.0, the industry's first integrated query, reporting and online analytical processing (OLAP) tool, last week. It was introduced to the Singapore and Malaysian
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      Lock icon Netscape ropes in HP for network deal
      244 12 NYT [NEW YORK] Netscape Communications and HewlettPackard said last week that they had formed an alliance to exploit the growing demand for corporate computer networks based on Internet technology. Analysts said the alliance, which does not prevent either company from working with other
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      392 9 I Information I I Superhighway lss AsU is lbollK I SUmmit Mobile/Wireless I I Asia SSS» M,l# c »»p» tin 8 I B j Convention Centra Infrastructure B f Singapore w Network Management Media and Protocol I I I I I I LAN/WAN Network Computing I I CONFERENCE EXPOSITION Grou
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      408 11 Relaxing. Quiet, and FfcSrML In the comfortable ambience of the Barons Table, enjoy our Executive Lunch, where we combine the best of buffet and ala carte dining. We'll get you back to work well-fed, on-time, and within budget. All -you-can-eat Appetizer Buffet Fresh, healthy and light, the selection includesfresh Shrimps,
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      504 12 WHY ARE MNCs DOWNSIZING FROM MINIS TO FACT? Real-Time Accounting of course. They are moving out of the old, outdated batch processing accounting to FACT |||It| Real-Time Business Accounting Software. You can too. HUH See us at IBM CyberCity 1996, Booth 19, Suntec City from 22nd May-25th May MMM WoridWideWeb
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      A platform for the issue of racism
      732 13  -  Six of the Best which was inspired by the Michael Fay case is funny and explosive, but it could have had a better follow-through, says cobduk iff CORINNE KERK SOME people have indicated they are not very keen to see Theatrework's latest offering,
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      Lock icon A fortune for Marie Antoinette's dishes
      265 13 AUCTIONS BMdorpajs U*****,500 fur the porcelain set Reuter [NEW YORK] A set of porcelain dishes designed for Marie Antoinette sold for U*****,500 (551.23 million) at Sotheby's auction house on Saturday, proving that her lavish taste, which helped spark the French Revolution, remains popular two
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    • CHATTER Box
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        Lock icon French and Israeli directors honoured
        64 13 AFP [CANNES] An annual prize choeen by a young jury at the 49th Cannes Film Festival was awarded on Saturday to a French and an IsraeU director. The Prix de la Jeunesse, sponsored by France's youth ministry, was given to JeanPierre Ameria for La Aoeux
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        Lock icon Partners in film
        39 13 AFP [CANNES] Actor Hugh Grant and his girlfriend Elizabeth Hurley after their arrival here by boat on Saturday to promote their film Extreme Measures, which is showing on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival. —AFP
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        Lock icon US guitarist dies in Japan
        59 13 AFP [TOKYO] American guitarist and singer Johnny "Guitar" Watson died after collapsing during a performance at a music club in Yokohama, club employees said on Saturday. He was 61. Watson, who was playing at the Blues Cafe on Friday night was taken to hospital and
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        Lock icon Ireland wins Eurovision Song Contest
        47 13 Reuter [OSLO] Ireland came up tops in the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, beating hosts Norway into second place. The Voice, sung by Dubllner Eimear Quinn, led the voting from start to finish. Norway's Eternally was sung by 1986 winner Elisabeth Andreessen.—Reuter
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      268 17  -  Mm put of efforts to make unit a leading fund management house By\ Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] The asset management arm of DBS Bank will get a new chief as part of its efforts to beef up operations, DBS Bank deputy president Ng
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      242 17 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Landmarks Hotels Realty Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Landmarks Bhd, said during the weekend that it had signed a conditional share sale agreement with Permodalan Peremba Sdn Bhd for the proposed acquisition of the entire issued and paid-up ordinary share capital
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      484 17  -  MARKET MATTERS Mnti&ra-Swlss Tolocom deal may npsot plans By Ho Kay Tat MALAYSIA'S telecoms regulators appear to be still in a tangle over a plan to rationalise the industry. The deputy director-general of the Telecoms Department, Ismail Osman, was quoted in the Star newspaper
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        456 18  -  Interest in Jakarta bourse likely to be strong, says Tickers Ballas w William Chia GSINGAPORE] Earnings of listed Indonesian companies #ere up substantially last year, according to figures collated by Jakarta-based stockbroker Vickers Ballas TaBiara. Of the 238 companies quoted on the Jakarta
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        138 18 [KUALA LUMPURJ The controversial MS3SO million (Ssl96 million) timber deal between state-owned Yayasan Sabah and pubicly-listed North Borneo Timbers Bhd (NBT) has been called off. The Star newspaper on Saturday quoted Yayasan Sabah chairman Musa Aman as saying NBT's offer to buy a 60 per
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          75 18 [SINGAPORE] First Capital Corporation group is calling an extraordinary general meeting on June 3 to seek shareholders' approval for the sale of two units in its Maysprings project, at 10 per cent discount, to two directors. They are Lira Ee Seng,
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          67 18 Bernama JOHOR BAHARU] A third board on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange is unnecessary as a new sector specially catering for high-technology firms on the main board can be created. KLSE general manager Mohd Salleh Ma)id said on Saturday that the creation of a new
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          77 18 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Peninsula Group ofHongkong plans to open three hotels —in Indonesia, Thailand and V ietnam. Group president Onno Poortier said on Saturday that with the economic recovery in North America and Europe, travel figures had risen proportionately. "The most
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          29 18 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Sanda Plastics Industries Bhd plans to increase its authorised share capital to Msloo million (SIS 6 million) from Ms2o million now.—Bernama
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        447 18 VT MO* Jh Jk nn— limmJ Jyj Hffmy fICBPf diverse capital market: Securities Commission chief MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The Securities Commission will play its statutory role in developing the ringgit bond market in cooperation with Bank Negara, says Securities Commission chairman
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        Picop Resources secures $56m loan
        191 18  -  From. Al Labita in Manila LISTED timber and paper firm Picop Resources, a unit of Malaysia's Hong Leong Group, on Friday secured a SSS6 million loan to fUnd its upgrading programme. The loan, arranged by investment bank HLG Capital, was syndicated by Metrobank and Land
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        184 18 [SINGAPORE] Traders Hotel, the business-class property of listed hotel group Shangri-La Hotel, surprised the group with a high average occupancy rate of 90.6 per cent last year. Shangri-La Hotel has a 30 per cent stake in Cuscaden Properties which owns the Traders Hotel
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        658 19  -  HAMO SHTO DfSIOHT HE market in for sharp fall if China, US fall to reach deal By Quak Hiang Whai ITS AMAZING how the Hongkong bourse has taken the threat of a trade war between US and China in its stride. In fact, for a market which
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        290 19 Indian oil firm draws up plans to upgrade retail network AFP [BOMBAY] Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) said net profit rose 33.5 per cent year-on-year to 3.85 billion rupees (Ssls4 million) in the year to March 31. The state-owned Indian company
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        434 19 Reuter [TOKYO] Henry Wallace will take the wheel of troubled Mazda Motor Corp in June, becoming the first foreigner to ever head a major Japanese corporation. Mr Wallace, seconded by Ford Motor Co two years ago to help oversee the management
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        362 20 Move to give back excess cash after UK govt blocks proposed takeover NYT [LONDON] National Power pic, Britain's biggest electricity generator, will pay £1.138 billion (552.42 billion) in special dividends to shareholders in the largest single payout ever by a UK
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        570 20 Bat analysts say carrier's set for hefty profit gains this year Reuter [FRANKFURT] Airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG will announce on Tuesday a loss for the first quarter—traditionally a weak period for the industry but the carrier is set for hefty profit gains this
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        348 20 New York City will getUSs2o7m from the sale Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved New York City's US$2O7 million (*****.80 million) sale of its commercial license for public television station WNYC to ITT Corp and Dow Jones
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        170 20 NYT [BOSTON] Philip Morris Cos. Federal National Mortgage Association. General Motors Corp. Chrysler Corp. British Petroleum pic. Believe it or not, they all have something in common. On March 31, they were the biggest stock holdings of the nation's biggest ftind
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        525 21  -  Japanese said to be enthusiastic, bat HE and S'pore investors slow to respond From Neil Behrmann in London SPECIALISED mining funds are actively promoting the sales of gold share mutual fUnds in Asia. Graham Birch, a director of Mercury Asset Management which has
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        122 21 AFP [BEIJING] China has launched a new company to develop the country's coal-bed methane industry, which is considered crucial to alleviating serious pollution concerns arising from China's dependence on coal. The China United Coal-bed Methane Co (UCMC) has been set up by the country's highest governing
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        356 21 Reuter [MOSCOW] Russia's aluminium industry is eyeing a brighter future because of product improvements and a new export-friendly rouble policy. But the outlook is clouded by the possibility of a communist presidential victory in June, industry sources said during the weekend. The Russian central bank
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        282 21 AFP [SHANGHAI] Ten foreign banks with branches in Shanghai have applied to set up sub-branches in Pudong New Area in anticipation of preferential treatment when China opens up the local currency business. The 10 banks filed applications to the Shanghai branch of the
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        188 21 Reuter [LONDON] An attempt by Lloyd's of London to snatch back court winnings from litigating investors floundered last Friday when a High Court judge ruled against the market. The decision prevents Lloyd's from using hundreds of millions of pounds currently held in escrow accounts
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        585 22 But output limit increased by 9 per cent; aim is to maintain low consumer stockpiles NYT [LONDON] Coffee producers agreed at a meeting in London on Friday to limit bean exports for a second consecutive year, though they increased the
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        900 22 COMMOPITT Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] The cocoa market cast off its customary sluggishness last week and the price of the tropical beans soared to the highest level since 1988. Chocolate manufacturers stepped up cocoa purchases which added to a wave of
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      752 23 Relative Strength Index: 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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        734 24 NEW YORK Cantion comes amid report that private investors' stampede is fanning the market rise FT NO SELF-RESPECTING western is complete without a stampede. Close-ups of cattle thundering across the prairie, kicking up dust and trampling unfortunate cowboys in their
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        Lock icon Prices up but fears of Sino-US trade war weigh on market
        255 24 HONGKONG AFP Knight-Ridder WEEKLY share prices closed 2.1 per cent up on Friday, with a technical rebound at the beginning of the week tempered by fears of a Sino-US trade war. The Stock Exchange of Hongkong's key Hang Seng
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        879 24 Q Sydney -&8 AUSTRALIAN share prices ended the week 0.3 per cent lower after a week in which the bourse was alternately spooked and then buoyed by market shifts and profit announcements. "The week saw a host of figures come out and Wall Street had some extreme
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        359 24 TOKYO Nikkei average posts highest daily gain for the year AFP JAPANESE weekly share prices surged, with the key market indicator posting the sharpest daily gain for the year mid-week amid receding concerns about a rise in interest rates, brokers said. "Share prices got
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        336 24 LONDON AFP THE London stock market posted gains last week after a sometimes erratic performance, with certain big stocks setting the pace. The FTSE-100 Index of leading shares closed on Friday at 3,789.6 points, 35.6 points above the previous week, for a rise
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        1523 24 Qm ♦y* FRENCH stocks rose, with the benchmark CAC-40 Index of major shares closing 0.58 per cent, or 12.27 points higher at 2,136.91, bringing the index's gain for the week to 1.1 per cent. Shares in exporters, such as Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey and Michelin SA benefited
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        7670 25 KOALA IMMSfUVLReports Bloomberg Business News, AFP Composite hid -4.51 MALAYSIAN stocks are expected to trade little changed or lower as earnings don't justify the prices of many shares, investors said. "We are looking at a 13 per cent growth in corporate earnings
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        3745 26  -  WARRANT WATCH -fy Ven Sreenivasan WHILE strange things have been known to occur in the Singapore stock market, the performance of one warrant last week was extraordinary by most standards. This was the warrant of construction company Low Keng Huat, which leaped to the top
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        79 28  -  By Paul Leo KEPPEL Corporation fell 10 cents to $11.80 last Friday with 892,000 shares traded, slightly higher than its 10day average of 762,800 units. A slow drift down towards its target of $11.00 is expected in the next few days but this should be seen as a
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        Lock icon Some property counters may slide another 5%
        1052 28  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Funds expected to continue selldown, but new equilibrium likely soon By Ven Sreenivasan THE familiar refrain from that Harry Belafonte song that goes "How low can you go?" seems somehow apt for investors who are nervously waiting for the property
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      542 28 TAT LEE FINANCE LTD. Notice of Thirty-Eighth Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 38th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Conference Room. 63 Market Street. #14-00 Tat Lee Bank Building. Singapore *****2 on Friday, the 7th day of June 1996 at 4.45pm
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      135 28 MNO POOR PTE LTD (M VOLUNTARY UOUOATtON) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PURSUANT TO SECTION 3M OF THE COMPANKS ACT CAP. M THAT A FMAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY WILL BE HELD ON THE 22nd DAY OF JUNE ISM AT 10 A.M. AT S JALAN BESAR #06-01 SINGAPORE 2007 M
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      616 28 Home Decor •For people who love their homes SEMBAWANG CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice Is hereby given that the Twenty-Seventh Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Company's Registered Office 391 A Orchard Road #18-00 Ngee Ann
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      218 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young ANOTHER rather lacklustre week passed on the ssle and purchase market Container vessels and container fi-iendly units continue to attract attention and this week we have seen the modern 700 TEU cellular unit 'Harmony Container' 12,400TDWbuilt 1962 Japan being sold to PROC famed
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      226 29 [SINGAPORE] Singamas Container Holdings Ltd officially opened the doors of its US$2O million (Ss2B million) refrigerated container manufacturing plant in Shanghai on Saturday. The plant, called Shanghai Reeferco, produces CFC-free environmentally friendly refrigerated containers. It was set up as a joint venture company in December
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      Shipyards that have two very different tales to tell
      595 29  -  DOCKYARD By David Hughes WHEN a delegation of Singapore government officials and Association of Singapore Marine Industries (ASMI) representatives visit the UK and some other European countries in July their principal concern will be safety issues. They will be visiting various
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      404 29  -  Growth expected to stem mainly from vessels of HK-based shipping companies By Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] The Hongkong shipping registry, officially the world's 15th largest register, expects its fleet to grow by between 5 and 10 per cent annually over the next few years. Raymond
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      Aussie union hits out at govt's maritime policies
      286 29  -  Maritime Union of Australia stages protest march From< Jerzy Farynski in Sydney THE Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) issued a strong statement and staged a protest march on Friday against the federal government's shipping and waterfront agenda and new industrial relations policies.
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      314 29 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's mauor shipping companies found the going rough on North American and European routes, but Asian waters offered profitable challenges in the year to March. Profits announced last Friday showed that cost-cutting, fleet rationalisation and alliances helped
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      989 30  -  BCABITXBCE LEGISLATION: NEW GOVERNMENT SEEKS CHANGES Moves to repeal two Acts brought in by the previous Labor government sets the ruling coalition on course for a collision with trade unions, amid allegations that it would lead to a huge cost blowout in international operations By. Jerzy Farynski
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        210 47 MAY at Canada: Victoria Day. Colombo: Ascension Day. Venezuela: Ascension of Christ ■at at Sri Lanka: Market and Public Holiday. ■AT as Israel Shavuot (Pentecoet). ■ATM Bulgaria: Cyrillic alphabet celebration. South Korea: Buddha's Birthday. ■ATM Bahrain: (tentative) Market and Public Holiday. ■ATS7 Belgium. Denmark, Germany: No IBIS trade
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        382 48 American Air to hold talks with BA and two ether carriers about marketing tie-ups Bloomberg Business News [PARIS] Britain's top aviation negotiator is to meet his US counterpart today to discuss the air treaty between the two countries, and possibly an
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        33 48 [ATLANTA, Georgia] A man waiting for a delayed ValuJetflight at an empty gate here on Saturday. ValuJet has cut itsflights by half because of inspections by the Federal Aviation Administration. REUTER
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        Lock icon Brunei, Indonesia, M'sia to cooperate on Borneo bus system
        240 48 AFP [JAKARTA] Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to jointly provide a bus system for the land route across Borneo island, which the three countries share, a report said here yesterday. The chairman of the Bruneian chamber of commerce, Awang Bawaii
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        Lock icon Beijing hiring retrenched US aerospace engineers
        221 48 China wants to moderate air force, says report Reuter [NEW YORK] China is hiring laid-off US aerospace engineers in an effort to gain the technology it needs to modernise its air force in line with other Asian countries, notably Taiwan, Newsday reported on Friday.
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        Lock icon 3rd board appointed to avert US rail strike
        140 48 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] President Bill Clinton appointed a third presidential emergency board to prevent a threatened nationwide railroad strike. The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, the AFL-CIO, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Sheet Metal Workers International Association threatened a
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        Lock icon United Airlines plans US$3b Boeing order
        321 48 Order may include 13 or more Boeing 7775, says report AFP [WASHINGTON] United Airlines plans to place a US$3 billion (554.2 billion) order for wide-bodied jets with the US manufacturer Boeing, the Wall Street Journal reported last week. The paper, which cited sources close
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        Lock icon Honda and suppliers to invest US$300m in two US plants
        343 48 Bloomberg Business News [MARYSVILLE, Ohio] Honda Motor Co and its suppliers will spend US$3OO million (Ss42o million) and create I,2oojobs at plants in Ohio and Michigan, part of a plan to increase the car maker's US engine and transmission production.
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          Lock icon Germany, Russia in plane project
          81 48 Reuter [BERUN] Germany and Russia have agreed to cooperate to develop a hydrogen-powered airplane that could reduce pollution fHppjfrm, Data said in a statement recently. The project, to be undertaken by Germany's Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG and Tupolev Co, wfll begin later thia year and Investigate
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          Lock icon PanAm airline to be revivod report
          91 48 Deutsche Presse-Agentur [NEW YORK] Pan American World Airways, which five years ago declared bankruptcy, will reportedly begin flying again in July, ths German news magazine, flir Spiegel reported over the weekend. The bead of the new PanAm is Martin Shugrue, former deputy chairman of
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          Lock icon Emirates forecasts US$20m profit
          66 48 Reuter [DUBAI] Dubai government-owned Emirates airline expects to have achieved a net profit of US$9O million (5938 minion) In the 1996/96 fiscal year, lower than the previous year, managing director Maurice Flanagan said in remarks published yesterday. His forecast, quoted by the Khaimj Ttnm> compared with
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          Lock icon ANA seeks new passage to India
          56 48 AFP {TOKYO} Japan's AH Nippon Airlines (ANA) said last Friday it bad applied to the transport ministry fbr approval to start two now twice-weekly routes to India. If approved, ANA will start services between Osaka-Kansai airport and Bombay in September and between Tbkyo-Narita airport
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          Lock icon Cathay wins catering franckison
          61 48 Reuter (HONGKONG! Hongkong Airport Authority said test Friday it signed an agreement with Cathay Pacific Catering Servk*s(HK) Ltd (CPCS) for an aircraft catering franchise at Hongkong'snew airport, opening in April 118 ft. The 15-year deal, the third and largest oatering Pw«ifW» Airways Ltd invest HKfl .6
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        Lock icon European airline delays worsen this year
        132 48 Reuter [BRUSSELS] Nearly one in five flights within Europe suffered delays of more than 15 minutes during the first three months of 1996, the Association of European Airlines (AEA) said. Such delays affected 18.3 per cent of AEA members' flights, close to last summer's
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      9 29 Anstralia's waterfront turmoil New government seeks changes. Pace 2
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      165 29 JiV A tv \jHJgPr a. 1 V The Alligator Has a Winning Hand. MOL is proud of its extensive total logistics service, including an route network and frequent sailings, extensive rail and truck transport but we know that Asian customers network, terminals and distribution require more. centers throughout the world,
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      22 29 US and UK to discuss air accord American Air to hold talks with 3 carriers. Bach Page Australia's waterfront turmoil, Page 2
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      1056 31 EXPORT TO: TO: JEDPAH/UK/CONTINENT IVESSa VOY SM JO riMi rMM rHAVW STOH UN ALSO ACCEPTING CAKGO FOK: 00aH0N0Ut 5204 13/05 li/oo of/o* GLASGLOW, GRANGEMOUTH OOaWfUUN 120* 24/05 00/00 11/0* 14/04 IS/04 Ann COIITIKItIFIIK DAMUK 3204 25/05 15/04 13/04 10/04 11/04 loOQfigDOn 5114 30/05 10/04 14/04 20/04 MEMEM CFS/LCL TO: MEDITERRANEAN
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      56 48 M.V. "BROTHER STAR" VOY.tfARRD 12TH MAY 19% Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessels are hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 21 May 1996 *****200 hours at PT7. No further survey will be entertained thereafter. At Agents. "K" Line Kiakai AB Shipping Pte
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