The Business Times, 12 June 1996

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  • 13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12,1996
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  • 64 1 sin 230&29 (-24.65) BTGOMP 220X31 (-25.98) H bt-mga mm 1147.01 (-0.28) CMABKET MOOD; Dm 8T0CT MAMET INDICES Tuesday Change KLSECOMP 1121.92 -6.95 NIKKEI *****.62 +96.47 HANG SENG Wtl.Sli -149.69 SET INDEX 1259.75_ -24.59 JAKARTA COMP 608.5.1 4.16 MANILA COMP *****7 -8.44 TAIPEI WPI 6125.79 +52.70 SEOUL COMP .888.66
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  • 73 1 EXCHANGE BATES us» s$ U8$ 1.409 t 0.517 2.165 DM 0.652. 0.919 VIM 0.920. 1.295 Mt 0400 0.564 HKS 0.129... .0.182 BAHT 0.089 0.056 Rl'PIAH 100 004-1 0.060 PRIME BATES SINGAPORE* 6.44 KUALA LUMPUR 8.15 JAKARTA 18.00 BANGKOK 1.1.75 MANILA 14.90 HONGKONG .8.75 TAIPEI .8.00 SYDNEY 11.75 TOKYO 2J0
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  • 839 1  -  Corporates here expected to issue $6b worth of debt by year-end, up from $3J>b last year By\ Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] The market for Singapore-dollar corporate debt paper is witnessing explosive growth, with corporates based here expected to issue as much as $6
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  • 498 1  -  By I Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Singapore Post will franchise out the operation of four to five postal outlets to entrepreneurs including its own staff, in its first major effort to privatise a slice of its retail business. How the initial batch
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  • 328 1  -  By: Diana Oon [SlNGAPOßE] A Penang condominium launched here over the weekend sold more than half of the units on offer. Patrick Sng, managing director of marketing agents MPI International, told BT about 60 of the 100 units in
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  • 60 1 THE Singapore dollar has outshone other Asian currencies since 1990 surging 29 per cent against the greenback. The Republic's large current-account surplus, improved productivity and low inflation were cited for the currency's spectacular risq. In its latest annual report, the Bank For International Settlements also gives
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 146 1 DBttPE Self-funding Great Singapore Sale participants will be charged between $5,000 and $200,000 each to be included in major promotions, Pf 2 Personal Finance Is the Nikkei still a buy?, P*4 MEWSTAIiOE pg. Demand may be cyclical, but a maturing corporate sector will guarantee an uptrend. StagPNttafruckiMiat Potentially steady business
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    • 9 1 Take-up rate still slow at Villa Marina, Pg 3
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    • 150 1 > yt wBißs^^3 ARTHUR LBK 'It is the Hongkong people who will be ruling Hongkong after 1997' La Ping; Director of the Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office Pull report, Pg 3 Full report, Pg 6 Like lather. like son. k a Following in the footstep* of DHL'i Jumbo Box romr»
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • 323 2  -  Those who pay fee will be included in core promotions like media ads, TV shows Reports by* Jenny Lam THE organisers of this year's Great Singapore Sale are charging retailers and shopping centres $5,000 to $200,000 Qach to be included in
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    • 227 2 SHOPPERS waiting for this year's Great Singapore Sale can expect a host of fun-filled promotions and discounts. For starters, anyone who spends $50 at 47 participating outlets will get to take part in a grand lucky draw plus the chance to take part in live gameshows
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    • 436 2 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew's acting press secretary has refuted a claim by The New York Times that the foreign press broke the news that Mr Lee and Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had received discounts for the purchase of
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    • 360 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY GDP By. Anna Teo CONTRARY to expectations that economic growth would ease following the first quarter's sizzling 10.7 per cent pace, one local broking firm sees the AprilJune quarter chalking up even higher numbers. The firm, which declines to be
      Source: Dept of Statistics; ALLAN  -  360 words
    • 200 2 THE Singapore Institute of Human Resource Management (SIHRM) and Kestrel Communication Services (KCS) Pte Ltd have launched an award to recognise the HR management profession. KCS is the publisher of HR Human Resource and Boss, a Chinese business magazine. KCS managing director
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    • 385 3  -  It may prompt other developers to package their projects more attractively By. Abdul Hadhi ALMOST a week after it started marketing its Villa Marina condominium development, Far East Organization has managed to sell about 40 (including those sold during the soft
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    • 193 3 TEMASEK Holdings yesterday confirmed that it had transferred its entire shareholding in Pidemco Land to ST Property Investments, a whol-ly-owned subsidiary of the Singapore Technologies group (ST). A joint statement by Temasek and the ST group said the move was "to synergise the
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    • NEWS Roundup
      • 85 3 HOMEGROWN childcare provider Kinderland Educare Services is venturing into the China market with plans to open about 10 fl-anchised outlets in the short term and over 100 in 10 years' time. "This is an important break for us," said Kinderland director Robert Leong. The break
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      • 37 3 PRESIDENT Ong Teng Cheong leaves for a private visit to Indonesia today. He returns next Wednesday. Lim Kim San, chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers, will fill in in Mr (tag's absence.
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    • 578 3  -  Beijing envisages high degree of antonomy, he says Vikram Khanna THERE is no reason to fear that democracy or the rule of law in Hongkong will be jeopardised after the Chinese takeover next year, or that there will be a loss
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  • FOCUS: PERSONAL FINANCE & INVESTMENT
    • 530 4  -  TECHNICAL VIEWPOINT: THE NIKKEI Underlying trend is still up but traders need to be cautious and adopt strategy of buying on dips By] Naresh Verma The writer is a manager of technical analysis advisory (South-east Asia) at Dow Jones Telerate. The opinions here are personal
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    • 607 4 USsls.4b flowed into funds investing in equity markets abroad in Jan-April Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Americans are returning to international stock mutual funds at the fastest rate in history, an industry trade group said. A net US$l5.4 billion (5521.68 billion) poured into funds
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    • 481 4  -  By: Lee Yoke Har [SINGAPORE] Go for steady earners or defensive stocks. This is the advice in DBS Investment Research's latest issue of the Private Investor. It said the government's recent moves to cool property speculation have knockal the wind out of an already cautious
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    • 51 4 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. A PETCH PALACE COMPANY LIMITED WEN HSING DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED CHF 26,000,000 SYNDICATED CREDIT FACILITY Lender Rabobank, Singapore Branch Risk Participants Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz Girozentrale Landesbank Schleswig-Holstein Girozentrale Rabobank, Singapore Branch Sudwestdeutsche Genossenschafts-Zentralbank AG Arranger and Agent Rabobank, Singapore Branch I May
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 458 5  -  BANGKOK US firm disappointed with Indon national car policy and calls for level playing field From. Loh Hui Yin GENERAL Motors, which has committed a US$75O million (551.05 billion) investment in Thailand, is "very disappointed" with Indonesia's national car policy and is Shelving its
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    • 237 5 BANGKOK Governor under fire for belated rescue of troubled bank Reuter THAI prime minister Banharn Silpa-archa said yesterday there were no moves by the government to dismiss central bank governor Vijit Supinit. "There has been no consideration to dismiss or transfer
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    • 237 5 BANGKOK Reuter KRIRKKIAT Jalichandra, former president of ailing Bangkok Bank of Commerce pic, said Yesterday he surrendered to police after returning from a three-week holiday abroad. Finance and central bank officials said Mr Krirkkiat was one of several top BBC executives facing charges
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    • NOTE Book
      • 60 5 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian manufacturers chalked up M 542.4 billion (5523.9 billion) in sales in the first quarter erf the year, up M9&l billion or 16J per cent from the same period In 1996. The products which showed the most marked increases were integrated
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      • 75 5 Reuter [BANGKOK] The Thai cabinet yesterday approved a ll|M ministry proposal to acquire a 40 per cent stake in a Bangkok expressway at a coet of 3 billion baht (Ssl6&s mfilion), a government spokesman said. The debt-ridden toflway, running from the city centre north to
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      • 45 5 Reuter [HANOI] The official Vietnam News Agency said yesterday that there had been no drop in investment flows (him abroad this year. It said 70 investment projects with cafrital totalling U551,222 billion (Ssl.7 billion) had been approved this year by mid-April.—Reuter
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    • 424 6  -  LONDON BIS says S$ clout due to Republic's large current account surplus, low inflation From Neil Behrmann THE Singapore dollar has outperformed all other Asian currencies since the start of the decade thanks to a large current account surplus, improved productivity and low inflation.
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    • 321 6 KUALA LUMPUR It hopes to attract range of vendors from info superhighway Reuter MALAYSIA has begun laying the groundwork for a "multimedia supercorridor" in an area spanning a futuristic federal capital, a new international airport and the world's tallest buildings. The corridor, 15 km wide and
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    • 49 6 [PHNOM PENH] Cambodian construction workers pouring cement for another floor of a new apartment complex high above the city's skyline on Monday. In the midst of the country's biggest building boom since the *****, nearly half of Cambodia's 2,500 registered companies are construction firms. REUTER
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    • 337 6 MANILA Newspaper says Asean may send minister to Yangon to express concern Reuter POLITICAL tensions in Myanmar are an Asian problem and require Asian solutions, a US special envoy said yesterday. "This is first, last and always an Asian situation and
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • 394 7 BEIJING U Peng says European companies will benefit from govts'benign policies towards China FT CHINESE Premier Li Peng has warned that Beijing will favour European companies over their US counterparts as reward for their governments' pursuit of "more lenient" policies towards China.
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    • 305 7 TAIPEI Parliament wants Teng-hui to propose another Reuter TAIWAN's parliament raised the stakes in a constitutional showdown with President Lee Teng-hui yesterday, openly challenging his move to retain Premier Lien Chan without lawmakers'approval. The deeply divided Legislative Yuan passed a motion asking Mr Lee to "re-nomi-nate
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    • 219 7 BEIJING Reuter CHINA yesterday said it had revoked the licences of two compact disc manufacturers for piracy while U3 Trade Negotiator Lee Sands met Chinese officials to try to avert a multi-billion-dollar trade war. The State Copyright Administration revoked the licences
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  • ASIA
    • 421 8 BOMBAY A report says New Delhi is spending 56% of revenue receipts on interest payments AFP RISING high-cost domestic borrowings by the government and high interest rates could push India into an internal debt trap and its economy into recession, leading
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    • 112 8 CANBERRA Bloomberg Business News AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard has questioned the validity of growth figures released last month that show the economy is growing faster than expected. "My gut figure is that the March figure was a bit higher than was actually happening
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    • ASIA Notes
      • 38 8 AFP [WASHINGTON] Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, ending a three-day visit, said he held "useful" talks on Monday with senior US officials on expanding defence cooperation and increasing US access to Australian training areas.—AFP
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      • 49 8 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Japanese Trade Minister Shunpei Tsukahara and US Ambassador to Japan Walter Mondale agreed that the two countries will hold semiconductor trade talks on June 20 and 21 in Washington, the Nthon Keizai newspaper said in its evening edition. —Bloomberg Business News
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      • 62 8 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's cabinet yesterday approved a draft bill for a 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone around the peninsula, based on the median line principle. The bill did not clarify its jurisdiction over disputed waters around Tokdo/Takeshlma islets, also claimed by Tokyo. But
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      • 30 8 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] Japan's private Industry machinery orders jumped 26.7 per cent in April from March, the Economic Planning Agency said. Bloomberg Business News
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    • 373 8 NEW DELHI New PM urges opposition to work with govt AFP INDIAN Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda yesterday vowed to complete his five-year tenure as the head of a centre-left government, saying the world's largest democracy had entered into an era of coalition. Mr
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    • 55 8 [AUCKLAND] Greenpeace protesters sheltering from the rain under a Chinese flag painted with the radiation symbol, next to a portrait of Chinese Premier Li Peng, during a 44-minute protest outside the Chinese Consulate here on Monday to coincide with the 44th nuclear test conducted by
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    • 365 8  -  SYDNEY But forecast group sees firms suffering squeeze on margins By I Surinder Singh AUSTRALIA'S economy is expected to continue to grow, but profits in many sectors are expected to fall with companies' margins squeezed by increased competition at home and weakened competitiveness abroad. This
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    • 188 8 NEW DELHI AFP FORMER Indian prime minister P V Narasimha Rao must face an investigation into charges that he bribed members of parliament, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. The ruling upholding an earlier order comes as Mr Rao is already reeling from
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    • 387 8 WELLINGTON AFP OPINION polls indicate New Zealand will this year get an avowedly anti-Asian new prime minister who believes he is the country's only honest politician and is convinced there is high level corruption. "If I wasn't here. New Zealand
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    • 105 8 TOKYO Reuter JAPAN is mulling expanding the definition of threats to its security to include contingencies such as a Korean conflict to enable greater cooperation with the US, a Japanese newspaper reported yesterday. The move, part of efforts to flesh out a Japan-US agreement in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • THE WORLD
    • 537 9 WASHINGTON Economists see first decline in 3 months as sign that inflation's still under control Reuter, Bloomberg Business News WHOLESALE prices fell unexpectedly in May, the government said yesterday, providing fresh evidence that inflation remained tame despite Wall Street's worry that the economy's strength
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    • 47 9 [NAZRAN, Russia] Local residents anxiously awaiting news from peace talks between Russian officials and Chechen negotiators outside the meeting place earlier this week. The two delegations signed an agreement on Monday intended to end 18 months of fighting in the breakaway Chechnya region. REUTER
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    • 344 9 LONDON Reuter BRITISH industrial output dived unexpectedly in April as key manufacturing and construction sectors weakened, suggesting the government may have been justified in trimming interest rates last week. The Office for National Statistics said yesterday that total output dropped 0.8
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    • 297 9 BRUSSELS Reuter THE European Commission formally lifted a ban on sales of British beef byproducts yesterday but said it was now up to London to propose ways to end the European Union beef war. "The responsibility is in
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    • 158 9 SAN FRANCISCO Reuter MCI COMMUNICATIONS and Intel Corp yesterday announced a strategic alliance to develop and market a range of Internet products and services for businesses on the Internet. The companies' first joint offering is networkMCl WebMaker, used for creating and managing World Wide Web
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    • 489 9 JERUSALEM Religions parties are demanding a high price for joining his coalition government AFP PRIME minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu ran into trouble yesterday in his bid to form a government as fundamentalist religious parties demanded a high price for joining a coalition led by his right-wing Likud
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    • 474 9 WASHINGTON Political aides posh for a reduction before polls but economic aides say no Bloomberg Business News US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton's political advisers are seeking congressional support for a targeted capital gains tax cut proposal, administration aides said. But Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and
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    • 288 9 LONDON Reuter NICK Leeson, the trader who broke Barings Bank in February 1995, thought his managers at the merchant bank were "stupid", according to a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) documentary to be aired today. Leeson, sentenced to six-and-a-half years' jail in Singapore last December
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
    • 773 10  -  THB BOTTOM LDVE OPINION By Paul Samuelson LAT IHAVE just returned from an informative trip to France. I learned much from travelling about the country, reading the European press and talking to expert economists. What lessons for President Bill Clinton's America can I
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    • 107 10 4 lf it is a choice between a good job and fighting for rights, most young people will choose the good job.' -BoeaMok student activist, after last week's vigil in Hongkong to mark the seventh anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. They didn't want to remember us,
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    • 621 10 EDITORIAL IT has been an extraordinary few months for Singaporeans, especially those with an involvement in the property market In a country where more than 90 per cent own their own homes, that means almost the entire adult population Quite unexpectedly last month, the government slapped
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    • 1093 10  -  The 1986 US-Japan semiconductor accord is np for renewal, bnt there is little concord By. Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent THE 10-year-old United StatesJapan Semiconductor Trade Agreement (STA) is set to expire at the end of July and observers in Washington and Tokyo
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    • 978 10 EU ontntarmtad tii closer ties IT IS welcoming to see the attempts to foster closer ties between Asean and the European Union, especially between Singapore and the EU. This interaction between the world's fastest-growing countries and the world's largest, will be instrumental in determining the nature of the future
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
    • 1258 11  -  Andrew Llovd Webber's firm is scripting a plan to emerge as a global entertainment giant says axjln riding ALAN RIDING NYT IN THE beginning, it was the tune. And more than 25 years later, that is how Andrew Lloyd Webber still likes it to be.
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    • CHATTER Box
      • 72 11 Reuter PRINCE Albert, being groomed by his father Prince Rainier to rule the miniature state of Monaco, has been entrusted with throwing the principality's 700 th birthday party. The celebration will begin on Jan 8,1997, and go on for 10 months of fireworks, sporting events, concerts, car
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      • 61 11 Reuter MILLIONAIRE Arthur Gilbert has given Britain his £75 million (*****.2 million) collection of silver and gold in what was billed as the biggest donation of its kind to the nation. The collection of British-born Gilbert, who moved to the US 47 years ago, is to
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      • 67 11 Reuter MARGARET A, eldest daughter of Romania's exiled former king Michael, has become engaged to a Romanian actor 11 years her junior. A statement from Michael's office in Versoix, Switzerland, on Monday said the 47-year-old princess, the most public member of the former royal family apart
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      • 79 11 Washington Post Meryl Streep is negotiating to develop a movie about diva Maria Callas based on Arianna's Huffington's 1980 book Maria Callas: The Woman Behind the Legend. The film will be produced by Arianna's sister Agapi Stassinopoulos. Sophia Loren, Anjelica Huston and Joan Collins had
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    • 328 12 HEALTH Diabetics have been shown to have higher rates of heart disease NYT [SAN FRANCISCO] People with diabetes can develop heart disease without showing any symptoms characteristic of the problem for many years, a panel of medical researchers said here on Sunday at the American Diabetes
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    • 386 12 HEALTH NYT [SAN FRANCISCO] Exercise can prevent and treat insulin resistance syndrome the inability of the body to use insulin properly, researchers said here at the American Diabetes Association meeting. Insulin resistance syndrome may play a role in the development of Type II
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    • 821 12 COSMETICS Cosmetics are not oppressive to women Irat can empower and delight, says academic LAT-WP [WASHINGTON] The beauty business begs for criticism. Hucksters sell potions with the implied promise of youn-ger-looking skin, smoother thighs and shinier hair. But aside from a few modest,
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    • 1189 14 MOVIES Studios are seeking edgier films with a unique vision NYT [HOLLYWOOD] For years, film directors have been caught up in an elaborate caste system. There was an A list of a dozen or so film-makers who were pampered by studios and sought by movie
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    • 88 14 Corrections Clarifications IN THE article "The right prize for a man with a penchant for pens" published on May 31, we said that the top and fifth prizes for May's BT Lifestyle Exclusive Contest were a solid gold Waterman 100 fountain pen and a Man 2 Rhapsody fountain pen. We
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 202 12 THE WEATHER Singapore; Showers over several areas in the afternoon and early evening. Temperature (32-25). Aata-Pactflo Hl/Lo* Europe Hl/Lo' Good. America HVLo' Cood. AurUand 14,09 Showers Anknta 21/12 Cloudy Atlanta 27/17 (Vwdy Bantfu*— IV2S Tstonn Athens 27/12 Sunny Buenos Airea 17/06 > «1> 31/17 Showers Berlin 23/12 Cloudy (Tncaflo 24/13
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 337 15  -  Extraordinary gain of $35m from sale of McDermott House to be used for recent overseas investments By\ Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Natsteel has sold a commercial property in Jurong East to an undisclosed buyer for $70 million, said to be slightly above the reserve price. The
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    • 290 15 [SINGAPORE] Hotel Royal will not be able to extend its premises after all. Its chairman, Lee Chin Chuan, said in his annual statement to shareholders that the mid-range hotel along Newton Road had failed to get the nod from the government. "We
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    • 104 15 [SINGAPOREI Rotary Engineering, a turnkey engineering and construction company, has signed a $14.8 million contract to provide services to Van Ommeren Tank Terminal (Singapore). Rotary will provide pro- curement, construction and commissioning services for a chemical storage facility on Pulau Sakra with a capacity of 32,600
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    • 828 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Ven Sreenivasan AMID the amazing surges and breathtaking dives of share prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, it pays to look hard for stocks whose market performances match their fundamentals. One such stock is Petronas Dagangan, the mainboard-listed marketing
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    • 432 15 Move will ensure at least 10% rise in annual turnover: MD Reuter [SINGAPORE] Hongkongbased consumer electronics group Thakral Corp Ltd plans to rapidly expand its distribution network across China, a top company official said yesterday. Managing director Inderbethal Singh Thakral told Reuters in
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    • 255 15  -  Hy< Agnes Wee [SINGAPORE] CDL Hotels International, the Hongkonglisted hotel arm of the Hong Leong and City Development groups, has appointed prominent regional hotelier Ralph Peter Jentes its chief operating officer. Mr Jentes, who has 42 years' experience in the hotel business, 30 of
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    • 142 15 [SINGAPORE) Listed Sembawang Maritime Ltd has acquired a stake in a Hongkonglisted shipping company for $21 million. SML said yesterday it had bought 8.12 million shares in Wah Kwong Shipping Holdings, amounting to a 6.4 per cent stake. In yesterday's trading in Hongkong, Wah
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
      • 433 16  -  Firm will gain Lsb b&ht from 45b-b&ht sale to Thai group; proceeds will go to fond new projects From Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok LISTED property firm Univest Land will see its earnings rise this year after the sale of two properties for 4.46 billion
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      • 246 16 Bernama (KUALA LUMPUR] Lien Hoe Corporation Bhd (LHC) has proposed to undertake a private placement of 18 million new ordinary shares of Msl each representing approximately 10 per cent of its issued and paid-up capital. Yesterday the company said the proposed private
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      • 506 16 TNekom Malaysia's buying price may set precedent analysts Reuter, AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] The Ms64o million (SJ36I million) Telekom Malaysia Bhd is proposing to pay for a rival cellular phone company in the crowded sector is high and could set a benchmark for
        Reuter,; AFP; REUTER; Source: Bloomberg; ALLAN  -  506 words
      • 287 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] UMW Holdings Bhd is now in the process of submitting the final conceptual layout plans for a mixed development on its Serendah land, chairman Rahmat Jamari said yesterday. The project is expected to be a significant contributor to the future
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      • 144 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) said yesterday that another eight companies on the main board will go scripless from July 11. The eight companies are Petaling Garden. Malaysia Mining Corporation, Amalgamated Industrial Steel, Grand United Holdings. Ma- laysian Resources Corporation,
        Bernama  -  144 words
      • 546 16 They posted biggest growth in net profit, says Crosby analyst MBT (KUALA LUMPUR) Malaysia's banking industry posted the fastest growth among countries in the region last year despite sharply lower contributions from their stockbroking arms which had boosted profits in the previous two
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      • 182 16 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Sateras Resources (M) Bhd said yesterday that it would not be paying cash for its proposed US$2OO million (*****.7 million) acquisition of WTC Investments Ltd. It said the purchase price for the diversified group's 98.49 million ordinary shares would
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 54 16 (SINGAPORE] Orchard Parade Land, a subsidiary of Orchard Parade Holdings, has won the bid for a parcel of land at Maryraount for residential development. The group yesterday said it will pay the Urban Redevelopment Authority $105.9 million for the 99-year leasehold land, which is 12,800
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        • 46 16 [SINGAPORE] DBS Bank's subsidiary, DBS China Square, has increased its issued and paid-up capital from $2 to $65 million. DBS China Square is developing a 3,077 sq m commercial site at the junction of Cross Street and Telok Ayer Street.
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        • 61 16 [SINGAPORE] Jurong Engineering has been granted tax exemption for income derived from its remaining six overseas projects, the company said yesterday. It has already been granted tax exemption for six other overseas projects. The company said the exact amount of income to be exempted from
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        • 109 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Uniphoenix Corporation Bhd said yesterday it has subscribed for cash 15 million new shares of Msl (56 S cents) each at par in Wembley Rubber Products (M) Sdn Bhd. This represents an 18.75 per cent equity interest in the enlarged share
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        • 89 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Anglo-Eastern Plantations pic, a company with considerable Malaysian interests, has acquired for £1.25 million (552.7 million) the entire share capital of a company owning 4,000 ha of land in Bengkulu, Sumatra. Deputy chairman Patrick Low said in a statement here yesterday that the
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      • 426 17 Chinese shareholder as likely to up stake as to cut it farther, says telecoms CEO Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG) The chief executive of Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd said the company's biggest Chinese shareholder is just as likely to raise its stake as to cut it
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      • 280 17 Reuter [LONDON] Rupert Murdoch's News Corp yesterday said it would offer 1.33 News Corp preferred share for each News International special dividend share it does not already own. This exchange values each special dividend share at 410 pence compared with Monday's
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      • 50 17 [PHNOM PENH] A Cambodian soft drink vendor taking a sip out of his profits while waiting for customers along the Phnom Penh riverfront on Monday. Vendors as young as 10 years old can be seen with their portable coolers in the popular spots here. REUTER
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      • 269 17 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's new government has asked the country's largest private firm, Reliance Industries Ltd, to explain the alleged switching of shares four years ago. The Business Standard newspaper yesterday said the Department of Company Affairs had issued "show cause" notices to Reliance Consultancy
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      • 196 17 AFP [MELBOURNE] Australia's largest company, BHP, has made a A 57.6 million (SsB.4 million) settlement to resolve a dispute concerning its partowned Ok Tedi copper mine in Papua New Guinea. The Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd (BHP) yesterday said that it
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      • 390 17 Attempt to create stable of listed companies under its control Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Guangdong Investment Ltd will buy assets from its parent this year as part of an effort to create a stable of listed companies under its control. Guangdong Investment is
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      • 121 17 [SINGAPORE] Hongkong Bank of Canada said yesterday it has reached an agreement to acquire the business of Barclays Bank of Canada. It did not give the purchase price. A Hongkong Bank of Canada spokesman said in a statement released here: "We believe this acquisition
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    • COMPANIES
      • 348 18 Company paid gangsters to ensure peace at shareholder meetings: police Bloomberg Business News, Reuter (OSAKA) The president of Takashimaya Co, Hiroshi Hidaka, said he will resign at month's end after three former company executives were arrested for allegedly paying suspected gangsters
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      • 400 18 Network backbone developed to capture substantial share of Internet traffic FT BRITISH Telecommunications and MCI, its US partner, have for months been laying the groundwork for a preemptive strike on the Internet. The planning and investment paid off on Monday as markets applauded an
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      • 242 18 Reuter [CHICAGOI Kellogg Co fired the latest round in a cereal price war on Monday, reducing prices by an average of 18 per cent on two-thirds of its US cereals in a move that is likely to prompt further discounting in a sluggish industry.
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      • 223 18 Bloomberg Business News [MILANJ Fininvest SpA said it will give investors in its Italian television broadcaster Mediaset SpA an "unlimited guarantee" against legal troubles stemming from its management of the company before its initial public offering. Fininvest, which is selling 20 per
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 368 19  -  French insurer sees premiums from such products forming core of local business By! Shiv Taneja (SINGAPORE] Premium income from investment-linked insurance products will account for 50 to 60 per cent of French insurer Axa Life's local business in five years, chief executive Joseph
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      • 128 19  -  By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] Four Singa-pore-linked banks and Hyundai International Merchant Bank have arranged a US$lOO million (Ssl4l million) transferable loan for Thailand's listed Laem Thong Bank. The four are Overseas Union Bank, AFC Merchant Bank and the Singapore branches of the Arab Banking
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      • 203 19 Reuter [HONGKONG] Hongkong Monetary Authority chief Joseph Yam warned that a Hong-kong-dollar denominated sovereign issue by China could hurt the local market. "If China were to come to Hongkong and issue debt then the market may be influenced by some of the rating
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      • 219 19 grmr Report Reuter [SINGAPORE) Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures shot higher in late afternoon trade on news that Japan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) would resume its outright bond buying operations from June 13. The market was abuzz with rumours of the bond purchases
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      • 173 19 Reuter, AFP THE dollar was firmer against the yen by the European midsession, holding earlier gains made above 109 yen but just off a session high of 109.40. The dollar was boosted by the announcement that Japan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) would resume outright bond purchases by its
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      • 305 19 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [HANOI] Vietnam's main oilproducing company, Vietsovpetro, said yesterday it had produced 3.05 million tonnes of oil in the first five months of this year and was on track to pump 7.75 million tonnes by the year-end. A company official said output
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      • Article, Illustration
        1215 19 DfTHBBAIfK COIIEICT RATES 4 P m,Junti latest S$ Attest US$ Attest A«otat USS CarrMcks BM Offor BM Offer Corrooclos BM Offer BM Offer mSS/VSt to ww wtii ofktrtig* eurrtttcp: StVSS to 100 unils of fnrtign currmcy: tartrate M« LM3 LtlN 0.7940 0 7*5 Frtack franc 27.1094 *****5 19.2405 19 2540
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    • 1738 21 81C0M FPTURB8 junii WOKt (Mm* dMte« m at SJOpa) ISS1 CONTRACTU cMtiA*) Clou VoIwm Opt* Low Sott (towtts) Intftit M 96 204.50 205.25 205.25 WO 1700 200.00 150 2375 S* 196.00 150 2550 OctfDac 96 ***** 194.50 194.50 375 ***** 97 194.00 2925 Apr/An 97 ***** ISS 3
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    • 2318 21 LONDON Mvitriils J—n nki A. A. Corp Adr 621/2 -1/2 AB Port! 2911/2 *11/2 AMwy National 5501/2 8 1/2 AIM Lyons 475 unch Amac 113 -1 Ar<IY« 3591/2 *31/2 Asda Group 117 1/2 ■AT M 509.380 -4.620 8ICC 330 -3 BOC Croup 938 2 BR Patroiaum 5571/2
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    • 1676 21 Reuter M Nikkei 225 +98.47 STOCKS ended firmer on buying of some blue chips and on the back of higher futures, but trading was lacklustre as institutional investors stayed sidelined, brokers said. The market was expected to remain flat before Friday's expiry of June futures and options. The 225-share
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    • Article, Illustration
      1704 22 AFX-Asia Qlbi«Scog -Mm {SHARE prices closed lower on the uncertain outlook for US interest rates and ahead of key US economic data. The Hang Seng Index closed down 149.69 points at 10,993.55 on turnover of HK53.77 billion. A dealer said players are concerned over the outlook for US rates.
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    • Article, Illustration
      653 22 Reuter Shanghai B Share Index -012 THE Shanghai B market ended down in slow trading with overseas investors liquidating positions on poor market sentiment after the B Index hit an all-time low last Friday. It fell 0.12 point to 47.22 on volume of 7.4 million shares worth US$3.l million.
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    • 356 22 AFP □*P Index +52.70 SHARE prices finished higher ahead of Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) adding Taiwan stocks to its indices from Sep 2. "Buy orders flooded in from the opening of the session as investors expected the Morgan Stanley inclusion will attract more foreign funds into the bourse,"
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    • Article, Illustration
      652 22 AFP P Composite Index -3J6 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday on widespread prof-it-taking and selling by US fund managers. "In terms of volume, the market picked up a bit in the afternoon, but it was due to local speculation mainly," said a dealer. The JSE Composite Index closed down
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    • Article, Illustration
      837 22 AFP PSEThtex -34J1 SHARE prices fell 1.9 per cent on investor concern over company profits, brokers said. "The market's overall sentiment was very negative because investors expect that the earnings of listed companies earnings will be worse than forecast," said a trader. The SET Index plunged 24.59 points to
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    • 341 22 AFP n Manila, -3753 SHARE prices closed lower as Philippine National Bank (PNB) took a hammering after an announcement that it would no longer be the government depository bank. The PSE Composite Index fell 37.53 points to 3,249.17. Turnover was 12.3 billion shares worth 2.5 billion pesos. PNB dropped
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    • 418 22 AFP QOxnpofitelaiex -151 SHARES closed lower as investors remained hesitant in the absence of fresh news. "With the breach of support at 890 points, it becomes difficult to tell where the bottom is," said a broker. The Composite Price Index fell 3.51 points to 888.66. Turnover was 25.1 million
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    • 619 22 AFP nAflOrftttritt +LI SHARE prices closed firmer in a quiet session in which fluctuating overseas markets kept investors at bay. The All Ordinaries Index edged up 1.6 points to 2,221.7. Turnover was 353 million shares worth A 5784.0 million. BHP jumped 16 cents to A 518.74 after settling a
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    • 289 22 AFP QWeHingion +LGB SHARES firmed as Telecom, which has lost 40 cents inside a month, found the strength to hold on to a slim but welcome gain. The NZSE-40 Capital Index gained 4.68 points at 2,036.38. AFP *t- f—I AM2 Banking 6 60 unch 1200 Advantages HKJgs 1.60 0.05
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK MARKET
      • 7988 23 KUALA LUMPUR Reports Bloomberg Business News C 3 Composite Index -&95 STOCKS slumped to a three-month low, led by Telekom Malaysia, which dropped on concern that its planned purchase of a mobile phone system will reduce earnings in the short term. Shares
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
      • 3898 24  -  WARRANT WATCH -By R Sivanithy A SCAN of the closing prices throughout the market yesterday would have been a depressing exercise, as the majority of prices ended lower. However, there were a few counters that displayed resilience in the face of forced selling and
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    • 2298 24 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Gf Of 916 VI Day LastOuat* Mtr Wv n M M Cap MM* L— Stow Clif my M> rOOO) Htyi. L— Bayar S—f CNr Pit >— «*2S 3M 5000 aisbsoc m »2 2 3*2 m no m so 4* o.< m «ko M at 5001 AMDBSOc
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1340 25 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) M»M Cf* TXH mt» cm TXH tndu$tfW 34,943 6.688 41.631 127,184 16,073 143,257 Flmnc* 4,875 3.708 8.583 42.508 7.080 49,589 Hot*l» 992 338, 1,330 3,451 592 4,042 ProparttM 6,909 4,491 tl.400 27,099 6,026 33,125 W««Ut1on 635 633 1,5*9 1,589 MMnq 332 332 895 895 8tW 2,733
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      • 4458 25 6r Or M Wt 1996 List Vol Day Lift Ouota Otv Dtv VM Net Cap Avg Will lw 1H<> CWNH W» rOOO) nm> U» Buyer IHIar CV Pit $m> Price INDUSTRIALS S ASE NTS10 200 US- 214 165 s Ac»r 50c US181 CO unch 271 182 181 181
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      • 1041 25 fir fir M wt •*96 Last Vol Day Lest Ovol. CM* Otv Yld Nat Cap Avq HH> Lam iwt Cliwi *t» COOOt U» Imr Cw Pit Wo SCSOAQ 289 230 2000 ABRMIdflsSC 235 Cd *3 28 235 230 235 238 3.0 14.2 0.1 146.9 104 5 241 234 148
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      • Article, Illustration
        54 26  -  -By! Shiv Taneja HO WAH Genting International's efforts to build support at above $1.30 doesn't appear to be working despite having closed yesterday two cents higher at $1.30 on a volume of 1.5 million shares. The stock is likely to fall below $1.30 in the days ahead. There
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      • 906 26  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Friday's US employment data, showing that more jobs were being added than forecast, renew worries of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve in July By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] An alarming drop in US bonds overnight that pushed yields to
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
        • 85 26 INDONESIA'S second-largest salt manufacturer, Fiskaragung Perkasa, is on a road show here with a sweet message for institutional investors. Its IPO of 100 million shares, representing 20 per cent of the company's enlarged share capital, is likely to be priced within the 1,150-1,450 rupiah (69-87
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        • 105 26 SINGAPOREAN teenagers may dream about home-ownership way before they reach adulthood, but in the US there's dwindling interest even among young adults in home-ownership. Apparently kids are now staying home with their parents long after graduation. Unlike in Singapore, US experts have to make a case for home-ownership,
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        • 106 26 GENERAL MOTORS of US took a dig yesterday at its Japanese rivals by emphasising that its Opel passenger car, to be manufactured at its US$75O-million (Ssl.l billion) plant in Bangkok, will be "German designed and engineered". It will be a "car for Asia", not an "Asian
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        • 101 26 THOSE who find Sing Tel shares lacklustre but want a piece of the action in telecommunications might want to look at Korea Mobile Telecommunications Corp (KMT), Korea's largest cellular telephone and paging service provider. The firm, which is already listed on the Korean bourse, is planning a public
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    • 1866 18 1 BUSINESS Notices TO ADVERTISE CALL TOI.L-KRKK IXOO-74! IS S 3 f APOUJO ENTERPRISES LTQ (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 28th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on Thursday, 27 June 1996 at 10.00 a.m. at the
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    • 40 19 Don't Miss ASIA'S Premier Water Technology forum 23 28 June 1996, Suntec Centre, Singapore Please send me more information Name Position Company Country Please tax/mail this coupon to lAI Exhibitions Singapore Pte Ud. I. Maritime Square, #0901, World Trade Cenfce,
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    • 3735 20 uutfiuvjj jl iittvj, U tUIC ±4, 1Z S Keppel Bank of Singapore AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES (Members of the Keppel Group) BALANCE SHEETS AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1995 .z x jb iz st ;z SHARE CAPITAL 4 543.910 489.797 $43,910 489.797 CURRENT ASSETS RESERVES 5 808.712 469.863 4M.394 376.497 9*"
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    • 6 25 w ROLEX AT ROY EASTERN WATCH
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 782 26 BUSINESS Notices T() AI)VKR T I S K tAI. I. T()I,L• F R E E 18 00- 7 41 18 X 3 TECK WAH PAPER PRODUCTS LTD NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 1996 Annual General Meeting ol the shareholders of the Company will be
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    • 1046 26 Singapore Closing Share Prices 11/06/1996 CLOSE PREV LOW HIGH *111## US$ US$ US$ US$ All If# Jardine Matheson 7.10 7.35 7.10 7.35 pCCßnill Jardine Strategic 2.85 2.88 2.85 2.89 rmj I Dairy Farm 0.80 0.81 0.80 0.82 Hongkong Land 2.26 2.25 2.20 2.26 ■■■(■■l Mandarin Oriental 1.35 1.36 1.35 1.36
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 307 27 Knight-Ridder, Reuter IT WAS a slow start to the week on the freight market, although there was some activity evident from the US Gulf for both Panamaxes and capesizes, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index came in minus 7 points at 1,315. However, futures failed to react and
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    • 293 27 m Jill SS INI CWT Otstrftutton 1.47 -0.02 ChoanHup 1.03 -0.01 106 Cosco Investment 1.67 -0.02 M fcls 7.as ♦o.w 2205 rntaMLMu 0.75 08 Holdings 1.18 unch K> Hal Sun Hup 1.04 *0.01 139 HKkM Zosen 0.973 -0.005 4 IMC Hoidbigs HK5.60 Jay* Holdings 1.30 -0.04 Jurong Shipyard
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    • 524 27  -  Exports fell to 19-year low in 1995 after car makers shifted production to S-E Asia and US From Bruce Rutledge in Tokyo JAPAN'S pure car carriers (PCCs) are having a tough time. Lucrative routes across the Pacific Ocean to North America
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    • 50 27 [NAPLES] A hydrofoil lying on its side on Monday after hitting rocks offProcida, a small island in southern Italy's Bay of Naples. The hydrofoilferry was carrying about 150 passengers and a crew of 15. At least four people were killed and many others injured. REUTER
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    • 586 27  -  STRAIT TALK By Seafarer LAST WEEK the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) conducted a campaign of industrial action in northern European ports against what it terms "flags of convenience". The ITF has never made any secret of its eventual objective
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    • 235 27 Price tag way above Victoria state govt's estimate of As33m [SYDNEY] A group of international bidders together with transport major TNT have won the race to buy the Victorian bulk port of Geelong for ASSO million (5555.7 million). Although TNT
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    • 283 27 Association to review its organisational structure [SINGAPORE] The Singapore National Shipping Association (SNSA) plans to review its organisational structure as it prepares itself to cope with the challenges ahead. In his report, presented at the association's 12th annual general meeting, SNSA
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    • 982 28  -  THE TOUGH YEARS: CARRIERS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES Companies involved in liner shipping are worried that the market is now so competitive that some marginal carriers will not survive and shipping company executives are wondering, privately, who the next bankruptcy victim will be By Philip Damas American
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    • 461 28 PAGE Evergreen 6 A£L iy Evefprime 18 AFTShpfl 17 FL-Brwjtit 7 ANL 3 14 Famous 7 Abie 18 farwM, 9 Accord 8 Feedertrans 18 Ahrenkiel 4 FoongSun 8 Appenship 4 Frt Links 16 Astro 3 Ff, orM 7 Austral 9 Link Avant 6
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    • 15766 36 EXPORT CTA ETA Advertiser VhuI Voyaga TalapKona ETA ETA Advartisar VmH Voyaqa TaWphona SIN Owr* How Nam* Number Number SIN Dast'n Nam* Nam* Numbar Number > WO* 04/07 OOCL BUNCA PELANCI QUA 323* *5 *****13 A B/M 07/01 Harbin TRADE MAPLE 007W *5 32*0224 17/04 07/07 Hyundai M.
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 771 45 Vessel Voy No B«rth Arrival Departure Andafiang 1/96 J- M P *J06 alongside 12 06/1500 *no4idrv*f« V571 J19 alongside 16.06/2300 Bt Mek 10/% J01 alongside 12.06/0600 Bt Nurdiana ***** J01 alongsid( 12.06/0900 CMMflt Hop* M7 J13 alongside 16.06/2000 ClMO Kuan 18 J04 alongside 13.06/0600 Eteraahpiri 1 J15 alongside
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      • 1807 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS ANO LCL CARGO Booklnq/B«l«nct Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From tci ClMtf 0\At 14/2351 2A n/1700 12/0*59 12/0900 12/0/00 12/H59 12/1400 4 12/1200 12/M59 12/1700 Ac* J4dt 2940 13/1700 n/1500 1VHS9 n/1900 1 12/0700 12/1159 12/1400 4 12/1200 12/1459 12/1T00
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      • 952 45 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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      • 495 45 JUNE 12 Russia: Independence Day. JUNE 13 Portugal: Saint Anthony, market holiday only in Lisbon. JUNE 10 South Africa: Youth Day. JUNE 17 Hongkong: Monday after Queen's birthday. Colombo: Sacred Heart. South Africa: Public holiday. JUNE 20 Hongkong: Tuen Ng Festival. Taiwan: Dragon Boat Festival. JUNE 21 Finland:
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      • 324 46 Combination certain to draw close regulatory scrutiny and opposition from competitors Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] American Airlines and British Airways pic said they plan to form a global alliance that will link their routes across the Atlantic, a powerful combination certain to draw
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        64 46 [HANOI] A Vietnamese policeman attempting to control a swarm of motorbike riders during the morning rush hour after a power black out cut electricity to some of central Hanoi's traffic lights yesterday. According to the latest traffic police statistics there has been more than a doubling of
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      • 212 46 Reuter [SYDNEY] Australia's largest airline, Qantas Airways, said yesterday it was looking for a chance to expand in Asia's burgeoning aviation market through an investment or a partnership with an Asian airline. "We have been looking for some time at ways in which we
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      • 193 46 Bloomberg Business News [FRANKFURT] German carmakers said a new tax on company cars cut sales of luxury models by a quarter in the first four months of 1996. They warned in a joint statement that up to
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      • 241 46 Reuter [PARIS] The French government has drawn up a new plan for the state rail company SNCF which involves hiving off a large part of SNCF debt into a specially created structure that would be in charge of rail infrastructure and subsidised by
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      • 150 46 Reuter [TOKYO] Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd said yesterday it had told the Transport Ministry it was recalling 64,831 660 cc mini vehicles to replace a rubber component in the engine free of charge. The total cost of the repair was estimated at 470 million yen (Ss6
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      • 196 46 AFP [SHANGHAI] Shanghai's Pudong airport construction authority has initialled an agreement with France's Aeroports de Paris (ADP) for the design of an international airport in Pudong New Area, an airport official said yesterday. Huang Shaonan, office director of the airport construction
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      • 296 46 Firm hopes to use improved relations to involve China as partner and customer AFP [LONDON] The European consortium which builds Airbus airliners wants to involve China in a plan to build a "super jumbo" aircraft with 550 seats to compete with big airliners
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      • 194 46 Knight-Ridder [HONGKONG] China has approved an agreement that would allow two more airlines to fly between Hongkong and Taiwan, the South China Morning Post said yesterday. It quotes the chairman of Swire Pacific Ltd and Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, Peter Sutch, as saying
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        • 66 46 {SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines and American Airlines have announced the joint schedule for their code-share agreement on the Singapore-Chicago route. Beginning July 1, passengers will be able to travel to Chicago on SLA's trans-Pacific flights from Singapore to San Francisco and Los Angeles, and connect to
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        • 91 46 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan's flag carrier China Airlines (CAL) announced yesterday it will buy one third of domestic carrier Formosa Airlines for NT$66O million (5533.5 million). CAL chairman H I Chiang told reporters that CAL has signed an accord with Formosa's major shareholder, the
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        • 101 46 Reuter (COPENHAGEN] SAS Danmark said yesterday that its board had formally approved a plan to increase capital as part of a reorganisation of Scandinavian Airlines System's ownership structure. An SAS Danmark statement said that under the plan, first announced last November, it would
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        • 105 46 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON! Two airline flight attendants on Monday failed to convince the Supreme Court that United Airlines Inc discriminated against older women by imposing strict weight standards for new hires. The high court without comment refused to consider the women's appeal of a
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      • 189 46 AFP [CAIRO] Egypt's national carrier intends to buy four new jets from Airbus and three others from Boeing after predictions of a 300 per cent increase in profits this year, Egypt Air chairman Fahim Rayan said on Monday. Egypt Air has
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    • 779 32 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD V TEL: *****33 (12 UNES) B FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RtSHIP (3 Unes) CR NO: **********0E ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING UNES (National Laws of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Vessel Voy ETA Loading for Spors 777. Iftyn7 Mombasa, Djibouti Aiwlfawf 44W8 16/07 Assab, Massawa Abyot
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    • 732 33 I BSA hmm MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myonnar National Um) Loading for Yoigei (Rgagoon) i voy sin KG pen rai 274W MPT AW IMW 17/04 MALAYSIA AGENTS: lOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES ML TU 02-03-1417)00 PRL TU 02-03-37*4101 f» IE 02-04-*****01 PGfr. TU 01-07-*****11/4 bank line (A wrki Aadrtw w»if Shipping)
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    • 398 33 J* J CHINA j T^WAN V HONGKONG i KAOHSIUNCy I FOR ENQUERIES BOOKING I (u£ CALL OUR HOTLINE AT I JT *****33 SUZANNAH ALVIN I GLOBELINK FORWARDERS PTE LTD ■flHl TEL: 22*1*3* (16 LIMES) FAX: *****36/*****42 TLX: R9 ***** ACT WtiSbJBM PKU 1031 *****57 JB: 7 i *****67 (3 UNE9)
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    • 1581 34 ,—imug— wS^SSSSie^BBBBmM VESSEL VOY SIN JKT VESSEL VOY SIN PEN lugaeci y-y WANA BHUM 330S Wd In Pt Sun I 16/06 JAHU BHUM 6706 TTwi I 13/06 ~S* IS/06 QURU BHUM MM S«t 15/06 Tin 18/06 B.MAS QUA 6088 Sun 16/06 Tu» 18/06 MARE BALTICUM jjj* Wfd ln_Pt Sat 15/06_
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    • 545 35 IROPICAL Weekly LCL A FCL Services Cen,r< METTt MADtSON MAERSK 9606 MAERSK 9605 Port Country 11/06 08/06 Wire City BeJ.ze 15/07 22/07 Bridgetown Borbodos 18/07 25/07 Cartagena Colombo 17/07 24/07 Castries St. Lucia 17/07 24/07 Fort de France Martinique 18/07 25/07 Freeport Bahamas 13/07 20/07 Kingston Jomaico 15/07 22/07 Potnte
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    • 58 37 I FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD Kst.ihlishctl Sincc l 4 >S4 Tilt: TOTAL TRANSPORT,\TIO\ PF.OPI.T. f\l (.III.AK (.ROIII'AC.I 111. C< >\S( >! 11 >\TI( IMPORT tv I XI'OKT SKKVICI S OCEANIA PORTS AUCKLAND SYDNEY BRISBANE MELBOURNE KRE,MANTLE Mir VISA I'KI K.IIT SERVICES PTE I Tl> 4 T (>l.l -I KEI 111
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    • 194 38 MANILA MANILA vnsa votagi mg mrcu ha hi vp» vot*« n*s» mm mn r SMOOOAN MM I4/0MRI) 23/OMSUN) NEW NAMING MM 21/M0M) M/0t(SUN) yniiPiUGmA sist is/oxsad u/04m» vm mmomm nisi n/M(un ?s/o*mJt) SWOOQAN MO) U/MOMQ U/OXTW) M/OXSUN) WW MANNING MPS iS/M(THQ 1S/MOUO »/M(SUN) POKT KiLANO PENANQ 1!^, Vtssa VOYAGf CTASW
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    • 476 39 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGETnSLAND 44 IN 14-15/06 19-23/06 28-29H* TIGfcH PIUGE 442N 17 1&06 23-26*06 01^)2A)7 TIGER BAY 443N 21 22/06 26-3006 05-0&06 TIGER BRIDGE 444N 24 25*16 3CHKVO7 08-09/07 TIGER ISkAND 445N 28-29/06 03-07/07 12-1107 TIGER BRIOGE 446N 01-02/07 07-1007 15-1607 I VESSEL VOY SIN CAL
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    • 101 39 &> ROHLIG ROHLIG INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD Forwardtag AhWp* ATTRACTIVE RATES TO. ETA Destination 17/06 24/06 Flam burg. Bremen 17/06 24/06 Felixstowe/London Other Ports 14/06 17/06 Johannesburg, Durban, Port Loufc 15/06 22/06 Sydney, Melbourne, Firman tie WEEKLY CHINA CONSOLIDATION VTA HONGKONG 16/06 20/06 HKG, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Shanghai, Xiamen, Xingang Global
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    • 3083 40 44 99 AS AGENTS: "K" UNE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR NO 1244(730MHMGST REG Nfr M2-*****9M1 i_. TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKIRS23I6S FAX: *****1^7/8^ V T Mj A MALAYSIA: "K" UNE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD I TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****25*5 H INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LA4JT
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    • 455 42 —SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD —J™ 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTING LINES) TLX: R*****0 BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: *****41/*****43 JESSICA/CELIA 7 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK VESSEL IVOY [SIM IJAK [VESSEL IVOY \SM ISUR SINARNUSA 902 IN PT 15/06 (SAT) LUMOSO EXPRESS 922
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