The Business Times, 19 July 1996

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MIT A (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JULY 19,1996 85c
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon SemCorp site fails to get DGP residential zoning
    631 1  -  But group says it will go ahead with plans to redevelop yard into huge private housing estate By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The much talked about redevelopment of Sembawang Corporation's shipyard into what would be Singapore's biggest private residential estate was not
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    Sembawang to become the Jurong of the north
    466 1  -  30% increase in area's industrial land under Development Guide Plan By- Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] The Jurong of the north that's what the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) plans to turn Sembawang into. According to the Development Guide Plan (DGP) for Sembawang released yesterday,
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    Lock icon Amcol seeks second trading suspension
    553 1  -  Group awaits result of talks with major shareholders on company's future By\ Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Amcol Holdings yesterday asked for the suspension of its stock pending the outcome of discussions with its major shareholders on the future of the company and the results of a
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      123 1 imsßßi fl nHHRP facipt from Wall Street Will US funds seeking safer and better returns abroad flow to Singapore? Pylfi mwmmoß I in ♦Sntepfttfttffl pfllllli pg. Looks like the URA would rither wait for SemCorp to apply for rezoning than hand it over on a platter. PW* Y4T (MmUmmwmm n■■n
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      15 1 Fed to raise rates if inflation picks up Greenspan's testimony to US Congress, 1 Pg7
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Singapore Dream can turn into nightmare for nation: Dr Wong
      459 2  -  There's danger in talking about this dream as if it is shared by all By i Chuang Peck Ming THE Singapore Dream of owning private property and cars can turn out to be a nightmare for the nation, Senior Minister
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      Lock icon S'pore will regulate Internet with a light hand: BG Yeo
      154 2 Reuter [HONGKONG] Minister for Information and the Arts George Yeo has described Singapore's recent rules on the Internet as regulating the information bank with a "light hand", adding that they are necessary because of the state's multi-racial and religious population.
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      Electronics may pull exports down
      346 2  -  Analysts see export growth being hit in Q3andQ4by sector's weakness By < Genevieve Cua GROWING weakness in the electronics sector this year is expected to weigh heavily on Singapore's non-oil domestic exports, a key indicator of the health of the manufacturing industry. Economists yesterday said
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      Lock icon 2nd Asean closed-end fund launched; target is US$100m
      292 2  -  ASSAM BANKING CONFERENCE Reportsl Paul Leo THE Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) has launched its second closedend fund, with the latest one aiming to raise at least US$lOO million (Ssl4l million). Singapore Finance Minister Richard Hu announced the launch of the
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      Dr Hu urges further bank sector liberalisation
      336 2 FINANCE Minister Richard Hu yesterday said that further liberalisation of the banking sectors in the region was in the best interests of Asean banks. Delivering the keynote address at the 11th Asean Banking Conference at Rasa Sentosa Resort, Dr Hu said that "liberalisation
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      Lock icon GDP growth to drive car demand
      341 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Vehicle sales By Denesh Divyanathan WITH the economy expected to continue growing strongly this year and next, demand for vehicles will continue to outpace supply, say analysts Goldman Sachs. Using net vehicle sales data (new vehicles registered minus the number
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      Cost Review Committee invites SDP, PKMS to justify claims
      168 2 THE reconvened Cost Review Committee has invited the Singapore Democratic Party and the PKMS to appear before the committee next month to back up their claims that the cost of living has risen sharply and that the Consumer Price Index is
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    • NEWSRoundup
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        Baxter Healthcare gets ISO award
        41 2 HEALTH products firm Baxter Healthcare Pte Ltd has been awarded the ISO ***** standard by the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board. The award recognises that Baxter has reached international quality standards in its environmental management systems.
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        S'pore team to attend Polish forum
        72 2 BUSINESSMEN from Singapore as well as Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, the Philippines, Vietnam, Hongkong, Laos and Cambodia will be attending the first economic forum between Poland and countries from the region in Warsaw this September. The forum is organised under the auspices of the
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        SM Lee to address trade unionists
        47 2 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew will be addressing trade unionists at the Singapore Conference Hall at Bpm tonight. His speech can be heard live over Radio Heart's FM 91.3. The Straits Times Interactive will be webcasting the event live at http://www.aBial.com.sg/straitstimeB/
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        Corrections and clarifications
        47 2 IN our report yesterday headlined, "IRAS steps up audits as errors in GST returns reach $14m", we reported incorrectly that GST-related companies—it should have been GST-registered businesses—may only claim input tax on purchases made from other GST-registered businesses. We are sorry for the error.
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      234 2 I EXPRESSIONS I OF INTEREST I Singapore 1« Kuala Lumpur I Pizza Pizza, Canada's, The Caribbean's, 1 Central America's and soon Thailand's I favourite Italian pizza, pasta and fried chicken chain 1 is expanding to Malaysia Singapore. I Senior Pizza Pizza International personnel I will be in Koala Lumpur on
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      266 2 You may have been unable to get your Straits Times, Sunday Times, LianHe Zaoßao and other daily newspapers from your usual newsstand because of the higher demand lately. To ensure a daily copy, call Customer Services Section on 1800-749-2577, and ask for home or office delivery service. TH:»42-6661/743- 1 U
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Lock icon A toast to a 75-year-old organiser
      227 3 THE handy Filofax turns 75 this year. And a travelling exhibition tracing the history of the loose-leaf organiser is on at the Seiyu department store. Visitors will be able to see antique filofax es dating from as far back as 1921, to those designed
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      MEETING PLACE
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      Changes in the PR scene
      646 3  -  With regional expansion the buzzword, some PR companies are positioning themselves to go places By\ Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] PUBLIC relations is all about making the right moves, as some PR firms have recently demonstrated. Last month, the St Louis-based Fleishman-Hillard joined forces with homegrown company
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      24 3 1 CHANEL EXCLUSIVELY AT THE CHANEL BOUTIQUES: NGEE ANN CITY, 391 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****20 ISETAN SCOTTS, 350 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****21
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Asean officials play down Myanmar issue
      523 4  -  ASSAM WATCH Preventing the West from derailing the WTO meet is of more pressing concern By Yang Razali Kassim from Jakarta ASEAN senior officials yesterday played down the Myanmar question, visibly annoyed over what they see as Western "media hype" over the issue. As
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      Lock icon Cambodia, Laos face problems on road to Asean
      235 4 JAKARTA But fact-finding team impressed by their determination to join grouping, says AUtas AFP bids to join "fftf South-east yUSSISSIi (Asean), Indonesia's Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said here yesterday. Mr Alatas said Asean had sent an Indonesian-led factfinding team to Laos and
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      Lock icon Asean phonecards mark meeting
      51 4 [JAKARTA] An employee at the telecommunications centre of the Jakarta Convention Centre displaying Asean phonecards yesterday, specially issued by Indonesian Telecommunications giant Telkom to commemorate the 29th Asean Ministerial Meet, during which foreign ministers from Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines get together.
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      Lock icon Kelantan crisis deepens
      265 4 KUALA LUMPUR PAS seeks to expel Semangat 46 members in govt AFP POLITICAL uncertainty heightened in Malaysia's Kelantan state yesterday as its government machinery was crippled by a standoff between the ruling fundamentalist Parti Islam (PAS) and its partner Semangat 46. This followed a move on Sunday
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      Lock icon Megawati's supporters protest
      297 4 JAKARTA Reuter AFP ABOUT 1,500 protesters shouting "Megawati, New President!" marched through Jakarta yesterday to express support for the ousted leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), Megawati Sukarnoputri. The protesters, comprising student activists, street vendors and singers, carried a one-km-long white cloth bearing signatures from passersby.
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      Lock icon Indon central bank aims for lower inflation
      222 4 TOKYO Reuter INDONESIA'S central bank governor yesterday said the country's economy was growing at a brisk pace, but he was hoping for inflation to fall farther. Bank Indonesia governor Sudradjad Djiwandono said the nation's economy was growing briskly, with stronger growth seen in
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      Lock icon Trans-Asia rail can be linked to Kazakhstan: Dr M
      118 4 ALMATY, Kazakhstan Bernama MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said last night that the Trans-Asia Railway Line connecting Southeast Asia with China can be linked to Kazakhstan as it provides an important road and rail link between East Asia, Russia and Europe.
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      Lock icon Parly wants independent team to probe graft claim
      135 4 JAKARTA AFP AN Indonesian political party has called for an independent team to re-investigate allegations of corruption in the country's Supreme Court, press reports said yesterday. The United Development Party, a Muslim-oriented organisation, has called on the House Speaker to set up
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        Lock icon Rafidah to visti Japan, Hongkong
        52 4 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Minister of International Trade and Industry Rafidah Aziz is to visit Japan and Hongkong next week to woo high-technology industries to Malaysia, a ministry statement said yesterday. Ms Rafldah's entourage will comprise officials from the External Trade Development Corp and three state
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        Lock icon Ramos party to help Moro leader
        62 4 AFP [MANILA] The party of President Fidel Ramos Is reworking on the image ofa Muslim guerilla leader who has agreed to run for governor as part of a peace initiative, it was announced yeeterday. A Ramos aide said this would be part of the
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        Lock icon Banharn wiĺing to press Myanmar: US
        57 4 AFP [BANGKOK] A .US State Department official has said that Thai Prime Minister BanharnSilpa-archa is willing to exert some pressure on the Myanmar government into holding talks with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Mr Banharn made the offer in a meeting with US
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        Lock icon prince Sirivudh ready to return home
        54 4 Reuter [PHNOM PENH] Cambodia's exiled Prince Norodom Sirlvudh is ready to head an alliance of opposition groups and wants to return home this year despite facing a 10-year prison sentence. Sam Rainsy, leader of the Khmer Nation Party, said yesterday. The alliance would comprise
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  • CHINA-HOKGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Things happen fast at Wuxi park
      520 5  -  Under phaae one, there are now 12 manufacturing firms with a working population of 3,000 By' Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] A modern township—complete with factories, shops, hospital and school—has emerged in Wuxi City, China, on a piece of land which two years ago was
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      Legislator Chim faces forgery, fraud charges
      386 5  -  HONGKONG Case marks new tarn in his long-running row with HK aecvritiM regulators Quak Hiang Whai THE long-running row between controversial legislator Chim Pui-chung and Hongkong securities regulators took another turn yesterday when die Hongkong Commercial Crime Bureau (CCB) arrested and charged him with
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    • SINOBriefs
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        Lock icon Taipei to let foreigners trade, rent land
        47 5 Reuter fTAIPI&fI Taiwan's cabinet yesterday approved a proposal allowing foreigners to trade and rent real estate on the Island. Under the reform, applications by foreigners to trade or rent land would be evaluated on a case-by-case theapprw^ > siloSte^^S i^<M^ U^bUD^0n
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        Lock icon China financial team to visit Taiwan
        65 5 Reuter fTAIPII) Ten financial leaders from China, including the gmeral manager ofthe Shanghai Stock Exchange, would make an unprecedented visit to rival Taiwan to meet Industry officials and leaders, the trip's organise'said yeeterday. The team would visit Taiwan's Securitlee and Exchange Commission and the
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        Lock icon Investments in fixed assets up 25%
        62 5 Bloomberg Business News tBSIJWO) China's tnvsstmenls la (teed amis. sn indicator of economic activity, rose 27.5 per cent in June, according to State Statistics Bureau figures. Investment in plant and equipment last month reached 154 billion yuan (KMJbflßon). Fixed saseti ipenrtingroeo 24.1 per cent
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        Lock icon First-half customs revenue up 33%
        30 5 Reuter fUNO) China's customs revenue in the first half of this the same perSl nt i Service said yesterday.—Rtuter t i±. j**s i Tlir wi
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        Lock icon US talks Don't dump on Asia
        64 5 Reuter (HONGKONG) Environmentalists draped banners over a Dig US shtpment of waste la Hongkong's port yesterday, accusing the US ofuaing Asia aa a dumping ground for domestic rubbish. The group Greenpeace strung a large banner reading, "U.S.A., Don't Dump on Aala" acroee a 300-tonne
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      Lock icon PLA firms already active in HK
      232 5 HONGKONG Reuter CHINA'S People's Liberation Army (PLA) is one of the world's largest armed forces and a pillar of China's communist party rule but it also runs some of the country's biggest commercial operations. An advance guard is already in the British colony where
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      Lock icon China's water pollution problems
      139 5 BEIJING AFP THREE-QUARTERS of China's waterways fall below pollution norms, and half of the country's underground water sources are contaminated, a Chinese government official has warned. Song Jian, a state councillor quoted yesterday by the China Dally, said "78 per cent of the country's fresh water
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      294 5 GIRARD-PERREGAUX In Pursuit of Excellence For over two centuries, Girard-Perregaux has been unrelenting in its pursuit of horological innovations. Through its tenacity and perserverance, it continues to set new standards and inspire n» olimpico Uumto innovations through which the measurement of time has become an art. Capturing the ideals of
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Japan's trade surplus shrank 40% in first-half
      386 6 TOKYO But Jane figures suggest pace of fall may be slowing down Reuter JAPAN'S trade surplus nosedived in the first half of 1996, shrinking 40 per cent from the same period a year earlier, as robust imports cut the politically sensitive surplus in
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      Lock icon Foreign investment cap plan seen as horrendous
      346 6 WELLINGTON Bloomberg Business News Reuter TELECOM Corp of New Zealand chairman Peter Shirtclifffe yesterday warned of "horrendous" effects if foreign investment was capped after the Oct 12 national election. Earlier this month, the anti-foreign investment New Zealand First Party said it wanted to
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      Lock icon Warning of double dissolution if Telstra sale blocked
      213 6 MELBOURNE Bloomberg Business News AUSTRALIA'S Industrial Relations Minister, Peter Reith, yesterday warned of a double dissolution if the Senate rejected a bill to approve the sale of the state-owned phone company Telstra Corp. "I believe the Democrats will say no to Telstra
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    • ASIANotes
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        Lock icon Southern Japan hit by typhoon
        91 6 AFP [TOKYO] Typhoon Eve smashed into the southern part of the Japanese archipelago yesterday as dozens of municipal authorities set up disaster relief centres and airlines cancelled 100 flights, officials said. Initial reports from Kyushu said 11 people were injured and four houses destroyed shortly
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        Lock icon Coetly S Korean strikes
        92 6 Reuter [SEOUL] Strikes have cost South Korea's manufacturing industry l .02 trillion won (551.73 billion) in lost production so far this year, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said yesterday. The loss, caused by strikes at 27 manufacturing companies between Jan 1 and July 18,
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        Lock icon Gun laws: Howard optimistic
        63 6 Reuter [CANBERRA] Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday that he hoped the three states holding oat against uniformly tougher national gun laws would Call into line and that a referendum to pass such laws would not be necessary. "I'm hopeful that they will agree. I
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        Lock icon Aussie business confidence up
        68 6 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Business confidence in Australia has picked up for a second consecutive quarter, with growth seen accelerating and the inflation rate headed lower, according to a September quarter survey by Dun&Bradstreet The survey 0f990 businesses indicates a mild recovery in the growth rate
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        Lock icon US environmental move irks Canberra
        90 6 Reuter [CANBERRA] Australia, the world's largest coal exporter, said yesterday it was disappointed the United States had switched to supporting mandatory targets restraining greenhouse gas emissions. The United States said on Wednesday at the UN conference on Climate rihawga in Geneva that it wanted to
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      2780 6 BUSINESS Notice, This announcement appears for the purposes of record only July 1996 (H LlflflG COURT A member of the Wu the lam Group LIANG COURT HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE of a minimum of 134,911,670 and a maximum of 168,679,962 new ordinary shares
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      438 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP.SO AND IN THE MATTER OF OKAWA ENTERTAINMENT PTE LTD (la Voluntary Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE Is hereby given pursuant to Section 308 ot the Companies Act Cap. 50 that the final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held
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  • THE WORLD
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      Atlanta: money comes to play
      739 7  -  WORLD VIEW The Games will combine athletic excellence with commercial exploitation By Kevin Sullivan IT HAS become fashionable to knock the Olympics, which is understandable really since they are very knockable. Between the operatic opening ceremony tomorrow (Singapore time) and the winding-up party on Aug
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      Lock icon Firms trimming overseas transfer perks: study
      291 7 LONDON FT COMPANIES are growing "less generous" in the benefits they give to senior managers working abroad, according to a study of multinational corporation transfer policies in Europe. The study by Monks Partnership, the independent remuneration advisers, said the proportion of firms willing to
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      Lock icon Fed will raise rates if inflation picks up
      393 7 WASHINGTON Greenspan dismisses view that inflation is no longer a threat Reuter AFX-Asia US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan yesterday said the central bank would raise interest rates if inflation pressures look set to pick up. "I am confident that the Federal
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      Lock icon TWA plane explodes, 229 people feared dead
      238 7 NEW YORK AFP Reuter Bloomberg Business News A PARIS-BOUND TWA 747 exploded in a fireball over the Atlantic and plunged into the ocean off New York on Wednesday, leaving no immediate signs of survivors among the 229 people aboard. The Boeing 747 carrying
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      477 8 This time when IBM showcases solutions for your business, there will be over 3 hillion 1n rr i um f Kir into l ,e air an< over billion spectators hold their breath. In that trembling instant between glory and failure, his past flashes before your eye*. You see his nationality,
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      402 9 Track the Olympic Games... gft This July and August, two-thirds of the world will watch the greatest sporting event on Earth. But this time they Information updates wi ex P erience ,he ,umu,t and i°y of the oiym P i C Games MK»~^ t *j ,_JB at the same instant
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Workers unite against callous cost-cutting
      779 10  -  THE BOTTOM LOVE OPINION By Anthony Rowley The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent COMMUNISM may be dead but there is a spectre haunting capitalism that will not be easily exorcised Militant labour movements which supposedly have been consigned to the rubbish heap by the triumph
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      127 10 This was classic Clinton. It's creative, but it runs the risk of looking like a waffle.' -US presidential aide on President Clinton's decision to grant US citizens the right to sue foreign companies using American plants seized by Cuba over 35 years ago, then immediately suspended those
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      Suharto in good health
      588 10 EDITORIAL FINANCIAL markets witnessed a major sell-off two weeks ago on news that President Suharto was going to Germany for a medical check-up. The sell-off illustrated the depth of international concern about political succession in Indonesia But clearly the fears were exaggerated It seems quite long
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      Lock icon UK: investors' haven
      936 10  -  Its free-market policies attract a third of all foreign direct investment into European Union By) Neil Behrmann The writer is BT's London correspondent FROM the Welsh valleys to the Scottish hills, the unemployed are jumping with joy. These and other depressed British regions have become the most
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      398 10 Tui kiy*i qnaadary TURKEY is not like other Islamic states. Iran's mullah's can live outside The Paradigm because they have oil. Sudan's mullahs can live outside The Paradigm because they have nothing. Turkey has no oil, but it has a huge industrial base. To survive economically,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Olympics extravaganza
      540 12 The opening ceremony in Atlanta promises to be the biggest and best show ever seen, says paui> majendxe IT IS show-time, y'all. Hollywood razzmatazz meets the elegant Old South today when Atlanta launches the centenary Olympics before 3.5 billion television viewers. The city, razed in the Civil War
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      Lock icon Agassi, Courier bow out of Legg Mason
      402 12 TENNIS Reuter (WASHINGTON! Former world number ones Andre Agassi and Jim Courier, each looking to rebound from shock first-round Wimbledon defeats, both suffered stunning setbacks at the Legg Mason Classic on Wednesday. Top seed and defending champion Agassi, who had declared himself back
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      Up and down in Phuket
      826 12  -  TRAVEL Feal the air of aaUto terror at Tu-nui'i Jungle Bnngee Jmnp By Kevin Sullivan INSIDE-OVERTAKING is undoubtedly one of the charms of Phuket. All the island's mini bus drivers appear to have studied at the same school of high-speed, near-death road management. If, while
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      Superb on or off racetracks
      934 14  -  MOTORING Piloting the fastest and most expensive production car isn't the task folklore has made it out to be By Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Ferrari. It just about rolls off your tongue, doesn't it? Probably the best known name next to CocaCola. Fastest and most expensive
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    • BUMPER to BUMPER
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        Choice of corporate top brass
        95 14 A SURVEY by human resource consultant Hewitt Associates revealed that top executives prefer European luxury marques such as Mercedes, BMW and Volvo while mid-managers go for Lexus and the bigger Toyotas and Mitsubishis. Hardly news, really. ItH be surprising if those with fatter pay packets
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        C&C GM Cheah promoted to director
        97 14 CYCLE CARRIAGE general manager Cheah Kim Teck has been promoted to director of operations. The company's entire motor division now reports to him. Mr Cheah joined C&C in March last year. However, he is not new to the group, having been with it from
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        Mercedes-Benz SLK sold out
        67 14 DEMAND for the new Mercedes-Benz SLK roadster has been overwhelming and production of the car is reported to be sold out through the end 0f1996. Mercedes Ag may raise production. The SLK was introduced in September and is priced at about 53,000 marks (5550,456) in Germany.
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        Aussie orbital engine on the road
        88 14 AUSTRALIA'S first automotive engine took to the road last week. The orbital engine, which took 12 years and AslB million (5119.8 million) to develop, was fitted to 20 Ford Festfvas. Developed by Orbital Engine Corp, the power plant is supposed to be greener than
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        Saab Privilege Visa Gold Card
        65 14  -  Compiled by Christopher Tan SAAB agent Trans Eurokars has tied up with UOB to offer owners a Saab Privilege Visa Gold Card. Cardholders will 'f enjoy "cost benefits" when they bring their cars in for service and maintenance; and discounts at "supporting retail outlets". The
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      Lock icon Here's the news, in reel time
      752 14  -  FILM More TV journalists are popping op on film -as themselves. Is this such a good idea? Warren Berger NYT IN THE new film Independence Day, we know that the aliens have landed because the Fox 11 news team has told us so. And
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      Group set up for China project
      565 15  -  12 members form consortium to invest in $Lsb Shanghai public housing development By Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] A group of Singapore companies has formed a consortium to invest in a $1.5 billion public housing project in Shanghai. Each of the 12 members of the
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      Lock icon Small shareholders want watchdog body: survey
      286 15  -  By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Most investors want the authorities here to set up a watchdog organisation to safeguard minority shareholders' interests. A survey by the Temasek Polytechnic's Business School found that 71 per cent of share investors want the Stock Exchange of Singapore to
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      Decoupling or no, it's the bottom line that counts
      845 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW R Sivanithy THE recent turmoil on Wall Street and the relatively resilient showings among Asian markets have raised the intriguing possibility that finally, there could be a divergence between these markets. Those who hope for such a decoupl-
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      Advanced Systems IPO on Sesdaq 4.9 times subscribed
      271 15  -  Analysts say showing is not bad considering the weak market sentiment By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Advanced Systems Automation's (ASA) initial public offer on Sesdaq was 4.9 times subscribed at its close yesterday, said a company spokesman. The company offered a total of
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      Wing Tai-led group to bid for rest of HK station project
      376 15  -  From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong THE Singapore-dominated consortium which is to develop the first phase of the HK$7O billion (5512.8 billion) Kowloon airport-railway station property project will also bid for the rest of the seven-phase mixed development. Edmund
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      • Article
        KPB, DiPerdana to merge?
        407 16  -  Asset swop will make Konsortinm biggest haulage firm and DiPerdana its shipping arm: report Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The merger of Malaysian transport companies Konsortium Perkapalan Bhd (KPB) and DiPerdana Corp Bhd will transform the former into Malaysia's largest haulage company and the latter its shipping arm.
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        Lock icon Costain rescue plan under attack
        541 16 Kuwait investor to call for debt freeze and strategy review Reuter [LONDON] Costain Group pic, the troubled British builder, suffered a heavy blow on Wednesday after its major Kuwaiti investor led by one of the world's richest men said it would block the firm's last-ditch
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        Lock icon KFC applies to be govt supplier
        174 16 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] KFC Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd executive deputy chairman Ishak Ismail said the company has submitted a proposal to supply food to the government. "We have done the submission for the food privatisation," Mr Ishak told reporters after the company EGM. He declined
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        Lock icon Johor Port signs deal to offer 43.27m shares
        338 16 MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Johor Port Bhd on Wednesday signed an underwriting agreement for 43.27 million shares due for listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange main board to be made available for public subscription. The listing will involve a public issue of
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        Overseas Union Insurance sets up office in Myanmar
        260 16 [SINGAPORE] Overseas Union Insurance (OUS), an associate company of Overseas Union Bank, has set up a representative office in Myanmar. The company is the first Singapore insurer and the third foreign insurance company to establish a foothold there. OUl's general manager and
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        Lock icon Buildcon plans bonus and rights issues
        201 16 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Buildcon Bhd is proposing a two-for five bonus issue and a three-for-five rights issue. The company said in a statement yesterday it was also proposing to transfer its existing ready-mixed concrete business to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Buildcon Concrete Sdn Bhd. Buildcon,
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        Lock icon Time to issue US$250m bonds
        141 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Time Engineering Bhd will issue US$25O million (*****.5 million) worth of redeemable secured bonds with 249.97 million detachable warrants. Time signed a trust deed with BBMB Trustee Bhd yesterday. The bond issue is to finance Time's equity participation in or shareholders' ad-
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        Lock icon Hua Joo Seng 57 times subscribed
        99 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Hua Joo Seng Enterprise Bhd's 6.9 million shares offered to the Malaysian public has been subscribed 57.6 times. Issuing house MIDF Consultancy and Corporate Ser- vices (MIDFCCS) general manager Mohd Shuib Abdul Ghani said yesterday 158,729 applications for 242.7 million shares
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        Spot-on: Roly chalks up US$16.4m after-tax profit
        365 16  -  Home decor company projects USsl&2sm earnings during IPO By Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Home decor distributor Roly International yesterday reported results for the year ended April 30 almost spot-on to the forecast it made during its initial public offering here in February. After-tax profit
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        Lock icon Roadshow soon to woo investors for Powertek IPO
        340 16 Bloomberg Business News [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian power company Powertek Bhd plans to offer 7.08 per cent of its shares to institutional investors in its initial public offering (IPO). The placement is part of its IPO, a first among the so-called independent power
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          SPP unable to shed light on price surge
          41 16 [SINGAPORE] SPP Ltd told the Stock Exchange of Singapore last night it was not aware of any unusual circumstances leading to the increase in turnover and price of the company's shares on Wednesday.
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          UPP does not know why share price rose
          40 16 [SINGAPORE] United Pulp and Paper told the Stock Exchange of Singapore last night it was not aware of any reason for the sharp increase in its share price and turnover on Wednesday.
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          DBS Lead unit forms M'sian subsidiary
          39 16 [SINGAPORE] DBS Land subsidiary Enctech Technology has formed a Malaysian unit that offers installation and ventilation works for air-conditioning. Called ESPL (M), the unit will also undertake engineering-related activities in the building industry.
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          STE&E forms tie-ups with 13 vendors
          30 16 [SINGAPORE] ST Electronic and Engineering has signed on 13 vendors under a programme which allows the company to form strategic alliances with its suppliers.
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          Goldtron unit wins US court case
          44 16 [SINGAPORE] Goldtron Ltd subsidiary Goldtron Telecommunications has won its court case in the US. Goldtron said yesterday that the US Court of Appeals upheld a district court ruling that dismissed a suit Digi-Tel Holdings brought against Goldtron Telecoms.
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        Lock icon HK stock exchange chief executive resigns
        356 17 Said to be unhappy with HKs3sm a year pay and lack of cooperation among officials Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Paul Chow resigned yesterday as chief executive of the Stock Exchange of Hongkong amid reports he was dissatisfied with his salary and a lack of
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        Lock icon Asian bourses seen outperforming Wall St
        231 17 Reuter [HONGKONG] Asian equity markets will soon outperform US stocks despite being vulnerable to this week's market volatility in New York, analysts said yesterday. "Probably one to two weeks after Wall Street settles, you'll see markets here start to improve," said Christopher Day, joint
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          Lock icon Taipei check on mutual fund investments
          56 17 AFX-Asia [TAIPEI] The Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to prohibit mutual fund companies using investors' money to invest in affiliated firms, the Economic Daily News reported. Currently, a mutual fund is not allowed to invest in companies that own a 5 per cent
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          Lock icon New IBM unit to service small businesses
          42 17 Reuter [NEW YORK] IBM has formed a new unit, called the General Business Organisation, aimed at sales and services to the small and medium-sized business. IBM said Robin Sternbergh will be its general manager. Reuter
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          Lock icon Profit soars for discount broker
          60 17 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Charles Schwab Corp, the biggest US discount broker, said second-quarter earnings soared 58 per cent as it earned more commissions and mutual fUnd fees. Schwab said net income rose to US$7O.l million (5596.8 million), or 39 cents a share, from
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        Lock icon Li Ka-shing dismisses cartel charges
        370 17 He says big developers may cooperate in some projects but they do compete in others Knight-Ridder [HONGKONG] Cheung Kong (Holding) Ltd's chairman Li Ka-shing has dismissed accusations by the Hongkong Consumer Council that big local property developers are monopolising the market, the Hongkong Economic Journal
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        Lock icon Shanghai Petrochem delays ADS offer
        204 17 Reuter Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] China's Shanghai Petrochemical Co Ltd said adverse market conditions had delayed its plans for the global offer of new American Depositary Shares (ADS) representing new Hongkong-trad-ed shares. The new Hongkong-traded shares, or H shares, were a portion of up to
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        Lock icon Nomura and Daiwa Securities reap bumper profits
        208 18 Reuter [TOKYO] Leading Japanese brokerages Nomura Securities and Daiwa Securities reported handsome profits yesterday for the three months to June, thanks to a recovery in the domestic stock market. Nomura said it posted 36.42 billion yen (***** million) in parent current profit in
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        Lock icon Apple slashes losses to US$32m in third quarter
        518 18 Lower costs, better margins, stable revenues behind surprise results Reuter [PALO ALTO, California] Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday reported it dramatically narrowed its losses to US$32 million (5545.4 million) in its third fiscal quarter, less than most Wall Street estimates, and said
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        Lock icon GE beats forecasts with 11% rise in Q2 profit
        251 18 Bloomberg Business News [FAIRFIELD, Connecticut) General Electric Co's secondquarter earnings rose a better-than-expected 11 per cent, fuelled by higher profit at television network NBC and the growing market for spare parts and maintenance of GE equipment. Net income rose to US$l.9l
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        Lock icon Expanding Disneyland
        73 18 [LOS ANGELES] Surveying a model of the proposed expansion of The Disneyland Resort are (from left) Douglas Moreland and Barry Braverman, vice-president and executive producer respectively of Walt Disney Imagineering, and Paul Pressler and Norman Lee Doerges, president and executive vice-president of The Disneyland Resort respectively. The proposed
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        Lock icon Ford surprises with 21% income rise in 2nd qtr
        362 18 Basalts notable for fast rebound in core automotive business FT [NEW YORK] Ford Motor, which is carrying out an expensive overhaul of its product line-up in the US and Europe, surprised the US stock market on Wednesday with a 21 per
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        Lock icon News Corp to buy New World for US$3b
        333 18 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] News Corp has agreed to buy the remaining 80 per cent of New World Communications Group Inc for about US$3 billion (554.2 billion) in stock and assumed debt, making Rupert Murdoch's company the biggest US television station
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        Lock icon Perelman reaps US$900m from deal
        130 18 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Ronald Perelman, the cigar-chomping billionaire who controls Revlon and Spiderman, reaped a profit of about US$9OO million (551.27 billion) yesterday. The 53-year-old New Yorker agreed to sell New World Communications Group Inc to News Corp for US$2.4B billion in News
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      • SMALLChange
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          Lock icon Deutsche Bank may buy Chase unit
          79 19 Reuter {TOKYO! Deutsche Bank AG is currently negotiating with Chase Manhattan Bank to buy all shares in Chase's Japanese subsidiary Chase Manhattan Trust and Banking Co (Japan) Ltd, Chase Manhattan Bank said yesterday. On agreement by both parties, Chase Manhattan Trust and Banking (Japan)
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          Lock icon Malaysian overnight rate falls to 6.5%
          78 19 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] The overnight interbank rate fell to 6.5 per cent from 8.5 yesterday on heavy lending by foreign banks, dealers said. They said foreign banks, holding huge long positions, were also supported by a few local banks which had "overcovered". "Some fresh
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          Lock icon Three new Indon mutual funds
          78 19 Reuter [JAKARTA] Indonesia's state-controlled PT Danareksa Fund Management has launched three open-ended mutual fiinds worth nearly 1.5 trillion rupiah (Ss9l3 million), the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. They are the country's first open-ended mutual fUnds. The newspaper quoted Danareksa president Iwan Pontjowinoto as saying the firm
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        Stanchart outlets for UOB unit trusts
        197 19 [SINGAPORE] In a first for a local bank-run fund management outfit, UOB Asset Management Singapore's largest unit trust manager has tied up with Standard Chartered Bank for the distribution of its funds. In a joint statement yesterday, UOB and Stanchart said from today investors
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        Lock icon Japan funds to switch accounting method
        193 19 Portfolios of pension funds to be based on market values Reuter [TOKYO] Japan's Health and Welfare Ministry said yesterday the corporate pension funds it supervises would have to switch to market value accounting in evaluating their securities portfolios from March 31,1998. "We have directed
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        Lock icon Four big US banks' 2nd quarter earnings rise 12% or more
        515 19 Most depend on higher fee revenue to offset increasing losses from bad loans Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Four of the biggest US banks reported second quarter earnings of 12 per cent or better, in several cases shrugging off
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        Lock icon Japan wary of Asian BIS proposal
        370 19 Asian central bank governors to discuss cooperation today Reuter [TOKYO] Asian central banks are expected to bolster ties at their first governors' meeting today, but the Bank of Japan remains wary about proposals to develop a regional bank to formalise cooperation. Some Asian financial
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        Lock icon China's T-bonds at 4-year low due to falling inflation
        277 19 Reuter [SHANGHAI] The coupon for China's latest three-year treasury bonds has been set at a four-year low, heralding further falls in coupon rates for Tbonds to be issued later this year, analysts said yesterday. The T-bond coupon rate, basicaUy being pulled
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        Lock icon Yuan deals for foreign banks in Pudong
        196 19 AFP [SHANGHAI] Foreign banks in Shanghai's Pudong New Area will be allowed to conduct business in the Chinese currency on a selective basis within a year. Vice-mayor Zhao Qizheng said yesterday that conditions were in place to give foreign banks, now restricted to
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        Lock icon Derivatives trading rises at Big Four sogososhas
        451 20 Mitsubishi, Mitsui, Marubeni and Itochn setting np risk-control teams Reuter [TOKYO] Japan's four biggest trading houses said yesterday that they stepped up derivatives trading to hedge against risks in interest and currency rate fluctuations in the last fiscal year. By March 31, the
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        Lock icon Finnish exchange plans first world pulp derivatives market
        351 20 Idea revived in the face of volatility of pulp prices Reuter [HELSINKI] A Finnish options exchange hopes to succeed where others have failed, with a new formula to convince conservative forest industry executives to support an international pulp derivatives market. If it
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        Malaysian hardwood facing tighter market in Australia
        257 20  -  From\ Surinder Singh in Sydney MALAYSIAN timber exporters are going to find it hard to increase their already dwindling share of the hardwood market in Australia, says a study done by global marketing intelligence and forecasting group, BIS Shrapnel. Senior economist at BIS
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        Lock icon Euroyen up on short-covering
        215 20 SSMEXReport Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures ended firmer on shortcovering but concerns over higher interest rates continued to haunt the market despite the Bank of Japan's injection of funds. "Historically, the BOJ tends to inject a lot of money before a short-term rate rise to prevent
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        Lock icon CURRENCY REPORT
        160 20 Reuter AFP THE dollar remained queasy after Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan's Hum-phrey-Hawkins testimony and was plumbing new depths by late afternoon in Europe. Mr Greenspan said the Fed would tighten if inflation pressures look set to intensify and that it would be especially vigilant on inflation and
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        Lock icon Oil's fall limited by suspected bomb link to air crash
        313 20 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] Oil prices were lower here, but falls were limited by speculation that a bomb caused the crash of a Paris-bound jumbo jet off the US coast, and by the continued quota feud between Iraq and the
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      2304 21 Naca *h A. A. Corp Adr 561/4 unch AB Ports 261 -4 Atoay National 597 -3 AIM Lyon* 432 4 Anne 92 *41/2 Arf*« 346 Aid* Group TIS1/2 11/2 ■AT M 502 *4 BICC 321 *6 BOC Group 915 -6 BRPotrolaum 596 3.600 BTR 234 -5 Bank
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      1603 21 Reuter Pghtas ♦lsw STOCKS moved up a gear to close higher, after the Dow's slight gains overnight soothed Tokyo's flutters over the recent tumbles on Wall Street. But the market lacked energy, with trading remaining slim. Most investors held back from joining the market, cautiously watching for any hints
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      1679 22 Reuter QH&ngSeng +***** ENCOURAGED by Wall Street's overnight stability, stocks ended on a firm note with the property sector leading the way. The Hang Seng Index closed 102.14 points higher at 10,711.24. Turnover was HK$4.O4 billion. "I think there is a fairly positive feeling," said an analyst. But he
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      Lock icon CHINA
      652 22 Reuter Q Shanghai B Share Index +0.04 SHANGHAI'S B Share Index ended almost unchanged in slow trading with most investors on the sidelines on concerns over possible poor company interim results. The index edged up 0.04 point to 50.24 on volume of 6.8 million shares worth US$2.6 million. Brokers
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      Lock icon TAIPEI
      359 22 AFP QWFlnfcx +1147 SHARE prices finished higher due to buying support from domestic fund managers. Domestic fund managers and government-run funds cautiously increased their shareholdings despite light sales by foreign institutions, said a trader. The Weighted Price Index rose 19.47 points to 6,122.20. Turnover was 1.1 billion shares worth
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      269 22 Reuter n Wellington -%M SHARES closed lower in light volume. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed 9.34 points weaker at 2,055.91. Bay of Plenty accounted for NZ$B5 million of the overall market turnover of NZ$lO4 million. Reuter *h room ANZ Banking 6.80 unch 2013 Advantaeai HMgi 1.55 -0.01 1300 Air
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      834 22 AFP PI SET Index *7.46 SHARE prices rose yesterday due to a technical rebound in the construction and chemical sectors, analysts said. "This was a short-term effect with selling pressure likely to continue in the long-term until there is an improvement in the macro-economic picture," said an analyst. The
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      409 22 AFP Composite loin +XBl SHARE prices closed higher yesterday as technical bar-gain-hunting emerged after recent falls. The Composite Price Index rose 3.81 points to 816.47. Turnover was 19.1 million shares worth 329.1 billion won. Risers beat falls 524 to 270. Samsung Electronics rose 1,200 won to 70,000, LG Electronics
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      617 22 AFP yiAflOrdjaariai *231 SHARE prices rose as major stocks led the market in a welcome recovery from sharp Wall Street-inspired falls earlier in the week. The All Ordinaries Index gained 23.5 points to 2,119.6. Turnover was 272.1 million shares worth A 1858.1 million, with 545 advancing stocks outnumbering 381
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      753 22 AFP n Composite Index +0.06 SHARE prices closed barely higher yesterday after morning gains in heavyweight stocks were largely reversed by profit-taking. "There is a degree of apprehension in the market but foreigners are not steering clear of the Indonesian market. It is a matter of being selective," said
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      Lock icon MANILA
      338 22 AFP n Manila SHARE prices closed barely firmer in cautious trading caused by uncertainty over a rise in US interest rates. The PSE Composite Index closed 0.38 point higher at 3,188.04. Turnover was 7.97 billion shares worth 2.19 billion pesos. Philippine National Bank fell 7.50 pesos to 437.50 while
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        7499 23 Bloomberg Business News POwnpoateliMfai -3J4 STOCKS fell, led by Telekom Malaysia, amid concern the central bank will tighten credit to cool the economy. "Investors are worried about the direction of interest rates," said an analyst. The International Monetary Fund warned this week that
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        MRCB wrts not to be ruled out
        3743 24  -  WARRANT WATCH By. R Sivanithy A FEW general guidelines apply when assessing the attractiveness of warrants they should preferably have a low conversion premium, high gearing and a long time left to expiry. Even better would be a high volatility in the underlying
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        1205 25 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('OOO) Main Cm> Tt*i mm cto» wg InduMrlW 34.047 23.491 57,53® 110.849 MJM 1*0,137 Fi "*K* 6,113 3,631 9,744 63,890 7,146 71.037 1.811 237 2,048 4,653 388 5.041 Prop6ftl»» 3,821 5.286 9,107 23,117 6,912 30,028 PUntttton 900 900 2.414 2,414 MtnJng 125 12S 35* 356 »L* 6.698
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        HOT STOCK
        64 26  -  Or Paul Leo CSA HOLDINGS yesterday rose two cents to $1.32 with 1.36 million shares done, up sharply from the previous day's 310.000 units. Daily and weekly RSI are bouncing up from oversold territory, with the latter showing a bullish divergence. Daily Moving Average Convergence-Divergence Indicator is about
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        Late steep fall pushes STII below 2,200 once again
        898 26  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Dealers note pressure on several index components; Indon-linked stocks too lose their momentum; meanwhile, the Malaysian market turns quiet By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] It was a see-saw day for The Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday. The effect of
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
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          Consoling Amcol shareholders
          60 26 A DBS SECURITIES dealer has this consolation for some Amcol shareholders who used the shares as collateral: "Our research team has valued Amcol's net asset value at $2.20, provided there are no unpleasant surprises in a report due next week." Well, there could be some surprises, not
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          Sell on buy call
          66 26 WE HEAR that a foreign broking house which put out a buy recommendation on bank stocks last week was selling them yesterday. "It's interesting how they recommended only last week but we met them selling today," a dealer with DBS Securities said yesterday. He noted that
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          Impossible to resist
          124 26 VISA and MasterCard are really slugging it out. At a press conference on Wednesday to give the "real picture" of the card market in China, Visa executives restrained themselves from mentioning its arch rival by name. They referred repeatedly to figures so far released by "other people".
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          US dollar more predictable
          84 26 ONE of the newest foreign exchange players in Singapore used to work in the local electronics industry. We hear that this person, who was in the R&D department of a large company for a long time, had quit recently and has since rented a Reuter screen
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          Buy Thai
          73 26 A SHARP slowdown in exports, coupled with a wide current account deficit, has prompted the Thai government to come up with various measures to stimulate exports. Cuts in bank interest rates are underway while other ideas are being conjured up to go slow on imports. Prime Minister Banharn
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      MAIN BOARD
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      2160 26 Singapore Closing Share Prices 18/07/1996 CLOSE PREV LOW HIGH till## USS USS USS USS lllJf/ Jardine Matheson 6.65 6.85 6.65 6.85 FIBBIH Jardine Strategic 3.04 3.10 3.00 3.12 L J Dair > Farm 0.81 0.825 0.805 0.82 MWM Hongkong Land 2.23 2.22 2.21 2.23 Mandarin Oriental 1.34 1.40 1.34 1.40
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      Lock icon DAILY FREIGHT
      309 27 Knight-Ridder Reuter THE US Gulf is one of the very few areas where Panamax owners are seeing any gains, albeit so far slight, in freight rates. Rates for most other sizes in most areas remained at very low levels. The Baltic Freight Index was only 2 points lower
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      MARITIME STOCKS
      304 27 SCS *000 MM a »n CWT Distribution 1.41 -0.01 9 Chuan Hup Holdings 1.04 unch 59 Cosco Investment —1.44 *0.03 31 FELS 7.35 *0.05 241 Freight Links 0.73 CB Holdings 1.08 -0.04 79 Hal Sun Hup 1.04 *0.01 248 Hitachi Zosen 0.90 -0.02 125 IMC Holdings HK5.60 Jaya
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      IACS taking steps to further enhance safety at sea
      336 27  -  New chairman singles out bulk carrier fleet as top priority By Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] THE International Association of Classification Societies (lACS) plans to intensify its efforts to promote safety at sea this year. Its new chairman Dong Jiufeng says developing a
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      Lock icon China, Taiwan port directors to meet
      279 27 Reuter [TAIPEI] Directors of all the major ports in China will visit Taiwan's big four ports and meet their counterparts for talks next week. The nine-day stay will begin on July 23 and is aimed at removing obstacles to direct sea links between the
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      Ship grounded off Australia did not have navigation charts
      768 27  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar A SINGAPORE registered bulk carrier ran aground off the South Australian coast last December because it did not have the required navigation charts on board. According to a recent report after an inquiry by Canberra's Marine
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      MPA and SNSA to hold regular dialogue sessions; 2 committees set up
      289 27  -  Focus will be on shipping policies and operational matters Yong Mei Fong THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Singapore National Shipping Association (SNSA) have jointly formed two committees which will meet regularly to discuss
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      Lock icon Hamburg keen to work more closely with Port Klang
      280 27 German ambassador expresses confidence in Klang's potential MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The port of Hamburg says it is keen to work with Malaysian port authorities to promote Port Klang as the load centre in South-east Asia to boost trade linkages between Germany
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      S'pore ship registry soars by another million to hit 16m grt
      193 27 [SINGAPORE] Barely five months after crossing the 15 millionth mark, Singapore's ship registry soared by another million to hit 16 million gross registered tonnes (grt). In May. the Cos Angel ushered in the tonnage to set the new record.
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      Lock icon Tanjung Priok handling fewer ships
      202 27 Knight-Ridder [JAKARTA] Officials at Jakarta's Tanjung Priok harbour say shipping arrivals and cargo activities at the port have shown a recent marked decline, Bisnis Indonesia reported on Wednesday. Last week, port authorities recorded only 14 trampers putting in at the harbour, versus 24 in the
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        US, Japan, China use Panama most
        93 27 [SINGAPORE) Japan and China are now among the three top users of the Panama Canal. Latest statistics published by the Panama Canal Committee show that Japan is the I; second biggest user, after the US. Goods carried by Japanese ships passing through the canal
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        Lock icon ATI manages berths at Manila harbour
        76 27 Oana-PNA [MANILA] Asian Terminals, Inc (ATI), the authorised S cargo handling operator in Manila's south harbour, is nov£; responsible for assigning berths to all incoming vessels at > the country's premier international port. ATI manages berth assignment at pier side and at anchorage to
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        Pipavav port seeks foreign cash
        50 27 [BOMBAY] Pipavav port in the Indian state of Gujarat, joint venture between private company Sea King Engineers and the Gujarat government, will raise USslol.7million (Ssl44 million) through global depository receipts and a further amount through commercial borrowings to fund a 6-billion-rupee (SS24O million) expansion plan.
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        Lock icon EU to probe aid to Bremer Vulkan
        68 27 Reuter [BRUSSELS] The European Commission decided on Wednesday to investigate aid granted by the northern German city state of Bremen to bankrupt shipbuilder Bremer Vulkan Werft, saying it doubted it was compatible with EU rules. The Commission said the total aid given for
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      Lock icon Weeding out ships of shame
      1148 28 SHIPPING STANDARDS: EUROPE GETS TOUGH A quarter of all vessels visiting European ports must be inspected under a new European Union directive, and owners of detained vessels will be named and publicised in a crackdown on sub-standard ships Fairplay Europe has embarked on a new,
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      445 28 PACE fl-Bright 7 AEL m FUG IS AFTShpg 13 Famous 7 AMI 3 Farwide 14 Able 16 Feedertran 7 Accord 8 f oonqSwi 8 Ahrenkiel 4 Frt Links 13 Appenship 4 Frt orW 1 Astro 3 G ljnk Austral 9 6a an '2
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      SHIPPING GUIDE
      10529 36 EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vassal Voyaga T*l«phon» ETA ETA Advartisar Vassal Voyaga T»l»phon« SIN Dast'n Nama Nama Numfcar Numbar SIN Dast'n Mtnw Nama NunMr Numbar vHMMHMIHMKWMMHHHHMMMMMHMMMMHHHHHHMHHHHBHBBi *MHMWMMMMHMMMMM*MNMMKNMMMBKMMMMRMHMMIMMM*H*MO?^- To BREMERHAVEN (BRV) 2057 Germany To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 it/or m/m mol oanube 32* 45-****** Ivory Coast, Cote D'lvoire 19/07 oa/o*
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        2026 43 RECEIVING of export fcl containers and lcl cargo Booklng/Bilance Ritls SWp Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From *oj*d# 300* 21/2359 28 18/1700 19/0659 "WOO J 19/0700 iwre» W400 4 19/1200 19/1459 19/1700 Acs Aalv Tofc 20/0700 I* IS/1500 N/1659 N/1900 N 18/1500 N/1659 N/1900 M 14/1700 19/0*59
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        CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        568 43 Voy No Berth Arrtval Depart art JM|M ft WH AO wnfwM 19.07/2100 H.07/0700 *a MO 0M7J JOJ aupill KWIm JfTi? 5?. J0 *07,"*X>C J* 2* J* Mnpiii w o vnoc »J7/0WC 55.** W|»* JO a»pi*l *07/21* OVH J02 <na 20 07/0*00 psr- U* s 23S MS? If"" 7*77*
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAY
        300 43 JULY It Nicaragua. Revolution Day. JULY 30 Colombia: National Independence JULY 22 Belgium Belgian National Day. JULY as Egypt. Revolution Day JULYM Venezuela Birth of Simon Bolivar. JULY as Costa Rica Guanacaste Day. Ecuador Guayaquil Foundation Day (Guayaquil only). Israel: Ninth of Ab East. Tunisia: Republic Day. JULY
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        844 43 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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        Lock icon Airbus accuses Boeing of playing foul in India
        413 44 European group to take legal action against US manufacturer AFP [NEW DELHI] European aircraft consortium Airbus Industrie has started legal proceedings against US rival Boeing Co for making allegedly misleading statements about its planes to win a lucrative deal in India, a
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        Lock icon HK air cargo volume up 3.5% in first half
        151 44 AFX-ASIA [HONGKONG] Air cargo throughput at Kai Tak Airport in the first half rose 3.5 per cent year-on-year to 667,758 tonnes, Hongkong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd said. Exports were up 2.6 per cent to 296,942 tonnes while imports rose 5.5 per
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        Lock icon Indon car show opens next week
        189 44 Reuter [JAKARTA] Car manufacturers in Indonesia, undeterred by a new firm which threatens to undercut the industry, will hold a car exhibition next week aimed at increasing sales. The Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (Gaikindo) will hold the 9th Jakarta Auto Expo from July
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        Lock icon 3-wheel drive
        91 44  -  Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] This is not a stunt. This car is not fitted with any counterbalancing weights. To demonstrate Citroen's self-levelling suspension system, distributor Motorviva conducted test drives of the Xantia model with one wheel removed. The car automatically re-distributed its weight among the three remaining wheels, and
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        Lock icon Flights cancelled as typhoon hits southern Japan
        299 44 Number of cancellations expected to increase AFP [TOKYO] Typhoon Eve smashed into the southern part of the Japanese archipelago yesterday as dozens of municipal authorities set up disaster relief centres and airlines cancelled 100 flights, officials said. Packing winds of almost 200 kilometres
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        Lock icon Ex-transport official alleges special treatment for ValuJet
        215 44 Knight-Ridder [WASHINGTON] The Transportation Department's former inspector-general alleged on Wednesday that the agency's "highly irregular" treatment of ValuJet Airlines made her suspect that the carrier enjoyed special influence among senior officials prior to the May 11 crash that killed 110 people, the Chicago
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        Lock icon India approves BMW joint venture
        163 44 AFP [NEW DELHI] The Indian government on Wednesday approved the joint venture proposal of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG to manufacture cars in India in partnership with Hero Cycles, officials said. "This (approval) will provide greater competition among the foreign car manufacturing firms who have positioned
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          Qantas flights now all smoke-free
          67 44 [SINGAPORE] All Qantas flights are now smoke-free. The Australian airline says the total ban on smoking on board all its flights took effect on July 1. In a statement, Qantas said the move is in line with Australian air navigation regulations that are to be
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          Lock icon Merpati to fly to Melbourne next month
          41 44 AFX-ASIA (JAKARTA] PT Garuda Indonesia Airlines unit PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines will fly three times a week to Melbourne from early next month, using Airbus wide-body A-310-300 aircraft, Merpati president Budiarto Subroto said. —AFX-ASIA
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          Lock icon Turboprop plane crashes in Mexico
          86 44 AFP [MEXICO CITY] A turboprop plane with 16 German tourists and two crew members crashed on Wednesday on the Yucatan Peninsula, killing one passenger. The other 17 people aboard, including the pilot and co-pilot, were injured. Rene Gordillo, an aviation administration inspector at Cancun Airport,
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          Lock icon Strike paralyses London underground
          76 44 AFP [LONDON] The London underground system was almost entirely paralysed yesterday, as tube drivers staged a 24-hour walk-out, their fourth since the end of June. This brought chaos to the capital's main highways as the 2.7 million passengers who use the tube every day switched to
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        Lock icon Guangzhou subway goes ahead despite shortage of funds
        231 44 Reuter [BEIJING] Despite funding shortfalls, China laid the first section of underground rail track on Tuesday for a new mass transit system in the booming southern city of Guangzhou, an official said on Wednesday. Construction of the underground railway's major northsouth line
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
        1746 44 CITY FLIGHT ETAFUGW ETP Abu Dhabi 2_ 6A890 2140 <>*••»• SR183 2115 Adelaide S0229 777n Guangzhou PRC C2354 0925 Amsterdam S0327 0755 KL844 0040 Hanoi VN745 1300 VN744 MOO KL837 M45 CA890 2140 VM74I1310 VW740 1410 KL838 2300 HatYel TG407 2105 TG408 0820 DL26 2355 MI895
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      987 31 H STRAUS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Kappol Towers Sinqapof 0208 Tal: *****88 Fax: *****17 I****** MUNEI CONVENTIONAL SERVICE SARAWAK CONTAINER SERVICE ■®SS ¥21 SM MUA K> mss voy IstNGAfOtTI KIKMNG H/o; _n/o7 30/tJ oMuujmm m»4u m/ 07 n/»/ ®Ls*—®i/o| ot/oi cam m m mi bam/m u/oi
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      1442 32 A ■PPH EUROPE/UK/SCANDINAVM/FWLANO/RUSSIA S&P ROM ANW HBG THP LHV LHV TMP ROM ANW HBG PIU SGP E ROUND RWO2I 28/7 9/1 14/8 10/8 12/8 14/8 I. GENTLE RE 061 23* 2M 2S« 27* 28/6 22/7 E REWARD RW 019 27/7 18/8 21/8 17/8 19/8 21/« GARDEN RE 0(4 30* 1/7
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      1022 32 I— m. VOTAW Mr DM AW DMN MM KWT ua VfSSIL VOTAM OM Ull DM UN W I UMCOtKOT Ml30?/* 7V07 04/H OS/M OA/W 0//0 I 07/W 07/01 lUN (OtONA 0404 030f 07/07 01/07 09/07 10/07 71/07 MfIHM 04U430W 01/01 11/tN 12/04 IVOI 14/W l</M 14/04 MOMS 0410 03IE 14/07
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      703 32 121 mCHRELO MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD FW TEL; *****33(12 LINES) ipri FAX: *****15/*****03 D TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) CR NO: **********0E |)3G ETHIOPIAN SMIPPIN6 LINES Y (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL T~ Vessel Voy Spora Lo dtn 9 »«> Abyot 45W8 28/08 Mombasa" OpbouC
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      670 33 r j BSA jl MYANMA üBBk FIVE STAR UNE X (Myaanar National Um) f Le#*e§ (ac Yoagaa (Raafaaa) wsa VOY $M KG KM rcu mmm ism su 2 RTOMATWA 0 IMW MPT MUTM MOT: OOUSTUO MM MNB ML m omj-mujm nt rn oi-u-i/mioi ret TH 01-64-MI24M PC* TH 07-07-ISI2IJI/4 BANK
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      1034 33 a hYUNdan MERCHANT MARINE CO. UP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKO; *****61 PM PB MO VPSII/VOT VOT SW OTM AWT |fl) MMI Mil Ftt 17/07 10/07 M/ 07 H.IAMM 301W 22/07 00/ M 11/ M "il7oo FTTOO FTToi 13/ M 24/07 14/07 27/07 K. FRONTKI 323W 20/07 14/ M 10/ M
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      373 33 <j& FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES jiff 80 ROBINSON ROAD, #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT LINE: *****33 (30 LINES) JII^^ytEELUNG 1 P. KLANG PH: 0203/*****02 (10 LINES) PENANG PH: 0204/*****7 (10 LINES) J. BAHRU PH: 0207-*****22 GLOBEUNK FORWARDERS PTE LTD MHI Tmu ***1939 (1* UMM9) FAXi MHHMWWI TLX* US 4277MCT MCLx tO3) M
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      1557 34 IS^SShEiixa^mißmm VE gL Sl J T [VESSEL VOY I SIN PEN l^B VESSEL VOY SIN ii<K QUBU BHUM 31 SB SI 20/07 Tu» 33/07 JABU BHUM 6721 Sun 21/07 Tu« 23/07 RATHABHUM VI7N St 20/07 Wd I 24/07 BKATRA BH V M ®2§ Mon 22/07 St 27/07 B.MAS DUA «10S
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      910 34 11 DUXTON fIMBI WiUTTU mviq —M IHAN» 1" PINANO J" yUMI vot ww m yirrn VOT j gjjf k MXAtD *®i] 19/07 SAT 20/07 LUCK 6003 SUN 31/07 TUi 1 M/0X »*"NK 447N SUN 31/07 MOM 22/07 UTA V 9601S WH> 24/07 Hu~ |—/p/| MCC VAWTAOt 6054 MOM 22/07 TUI
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      552 35 Tropical wa«kiy LCL fcl s*™** Amarka I MAERSK MAERSK ASIA C. NARA 9630 OCTAVO 9631 Port Country 22/07 29/07 J '•fasGly Belize 25/08 01/09 ;|ridewown Borbodoj 28/06 04/09 Colombia 27/08 03/09 Castries Si Lucia 27/08 03/09 J Fort de Fir*fa»' Martinique 28/08 04/09 r Freeport 1 Mwmas 23/08 30/08 Kingston
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      734 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD MMb 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. I CR NO **********0E pr ll' ir, Nbu pi" i nnr r m IQTAMAJU jfflfe ~Sj~ Sfi ift 7% !th $4 n/» 4/4 «r ssb i»gmng w\ Hp ill HI 1 W iAttJAM «mg_ Jh: =aa
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      849 35 VOaa> wI OAMCTTA LE HAVRE HAMBURG TIIAMCSPOnT ROTTERDAM <WTWB> VILE DE VELA VI9M 23/07 04AB 13AM 14/08 10/08 17/08 I*oB V6I£OECAPELLA TI6W 30*07 11/08 20*08 21/08 23/06 2MB 2MB V&IfOEUBRA LI6W OM* 1&W 27ffl 28/08 30/06 Q&08 CALJFORNU ORION UIBW 12/08 23/08 OCA» <&Q8 OMB (j*oo OMR also accepting cargo
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      42 37 To retrieve more schedules, just follow these simple steps... S tgh c document 740-6000^^^^^^ p the port your Step key in the four number /CM Ajpdigit code Key in your Exampte: r-L, fax number To HAMBURG (HAM) 2150 for calls within Singapore
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      1233 38 K44h m ff AS AGENTS: "K" UNE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR NO: *****73UMMGST REG NO; M2-W173N4) TEL22IB977TELEX:KAWAKIRS23I6SFAX W Tmi MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARTRME (MALAYSIA) SON BHD JL m. TEL5A*****00PK*****75PEN*****20JB*****01 PGU*****25*5 INDONESIA: P.T. SAHARA LAUT INTERNUSA, TEL JKT *****06 /EXPORT H. AMEBICA-PACtriC SOUTH-WEST N S iMPORT N. AMERICA-PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST f «H«
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      651 38 "ZfaaC (Pu) &ct. inß (SHIPOWNERS 4 SHIPPING AGENTS) 10 ham M *14-13/14, It/17, If-JlK— jml Hm "riain *****3 K ***** 41 LBtHUAT Q NO: *****t*****w wißßrMMwro YANGON INDONESIA ffisa VOT aw tgw yesse Ivor law destmajkm SHSAW6 ***** 72/07 27/07 HONG SOON M 320 20/07 POOTTIAMAX SWTOIH; 160?7 27/D7 01/
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      1013 38 ■njrjl TWCE WEEKLY EVERY THURSDAYSUNDAY ARRIVAL FIXED DAY MONO AY *ssa wr pin mn ham nrr ia< mm vmti voy in MNGGIOBV A62BW/I IM7 1-1008 OMI 07« 12« CKMRBRIOGf *22E SU) &ID on «n I >Sro K *ANERBRIOGE J628W1 21«7 I 07*8 OftW 1008 12M MMGSTAR (61 M M M
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      724 39 I VESSEL VOY TIGER WAVE 452N 22 23AJ7 28-31/07 05 0608 I TIGER ISLAND 453N 26-27/07 31-/0408 09 10/08 I TIGER BRIDGE 454N 29-3007 04 07/08 12 1108 I TIGER BAY 455N 02 0108 07 11/08 16-17/08 I TIGER WAVE 4S6N 05 0608 1114/08 19-2008 I TIGER ISLAND 457N 09-1(V08
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      1070 39 Sea BZ Land NEXT DIRECT SAILING TO U.S. EAST COAST SL INITIATIVE V.626W ETA SIN ETDSIN 21 Jul '96 22 Jul'96 [VHSH Wf EM Ml CTOSM COMBCIHO WUSL 1 VOT ttC |MA| 01 WCI W|III Ml I W KM OM lour Ms MO7 iw 21/07 u oST "#?7ir uM u/m
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      86 39 I <B*TOYOFUJI SHIPPING CO, LTD. MULTI-PURPOSE VESSEL FOR RO/RO, CONTAINER BREAK BULK CARGO VISSIL I VOT I M SIX ill 1U j JPII TIANS PACIFIC 5 SI 24/04 15/04 27/Ot 30/04 01/07 10/07 DiIPHINUS 13 00/07 01/07 11/07 14/07 15/07 H/07 HAMS PACIFIC S 54 21/*****/07 |15/07| |01/0 l mm
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      1520 39 JP NedMoyd wiikiy io Nedlloyd Lines east coast south america [yS/J^ss. CM HHWIfWfIWW L M I SINGAPORE PHONE (GENERAL) *****69 RATE ENQUIRIES *****41/24*200 CfS (PHONE) *****10 CPS (FAX) *****23 I TOEUBOft jVHtV WEMffWWT Sir La* Rtff Anr- m 4 <t. Ert NU AFRICA /5296 24/07 15/08 13/08 14/08 11/08 LA
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      781 40 SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUNTIN6 LINES) TLX: R*****0 CR >0. **********00 BOOKINGS CALI DIRECT LINE: *************** JESSICA/CELIA 7 SLGS/WEEK 3 SLGS/WEEK VESSEL VOY I SIN I JAK [VESSEL [VOY IBW [SUR^ RABSKNARA 962§ IN PT 19/07
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      376 40 TO E. CANADA US ATLANTIC US GULF *OY J*®** 0 I""*** J*SPSS"* K <*W& SAVANNAH TAMPCO HOUSTON HOEOH DYKE 0636 22/23 JUL 14 JUL 00 SEP 00 SEP 12 SEP 19 SEP 18 SEP 23 SEP 27 SEP HOEGH MINERVA 0836 07/06 AUG 01 AUG 25 SEP 28 SEP 28
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      122 40 EKEH SIN FAR EAST 23/07 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 21/07 BANGKOK 22/07 MANILA/CEBU 22/07 JAKARTA/8E LAWAN/S U RABAYA 22/07 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E MALAYSIA 21/07 BUSAN 21/07 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 22/07 HONG KONG 1 SIM CHINA (*S#£»*n) 22/07 GUANGZHOU/HUANG PU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/XIAMEN/SHANTOU/SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU SIN EUROPE/UK 22/07 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 22/07 RDM/ANT/LEH/HAM/GOT/OSL also accepting cargo to EASTERN BLOCK COUNTRIES SIM
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      345 40 Singapore Soviet Shipping M Co. Pte. Ltd. CR NO: 100S*****00N BOMBAY/COCHIN r VEBBEL VOY IB BOM XOOR GEMINI 421 23/07 31/07 TRADE FAST TFBIB3 23/07 31/07 KOTA CAHAYA CAHI6I JJ7/07 04AM MEKHANIK KURAKO MK2IN 01/08 08/08 MBMinamfflßK VESSEL VOY S'PORE ILYCHEVSK EVER GRADE 0117-000W 23/07 20/08 NUOVA LLOYD4ANA 0118-009W 30/07
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      1072 41 IMPORT FCL/LCL CONSOLIDATION I 1 GERMANY/SINGAPORE] Hwnovw E^ l Nß Marshalling Forwarding Services (MFS) WS i via Bremen and Hamburg f T -"r I Leipzig Our staff at your scrviee: k *'a >' Francis DID: *****54 Maria DID: *****75 C Nicholas DID: Salha DIDj *****71 m NOmberg V^f! stuttgart A
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      590 41 1 1 APM THRt'cE 0 WEE'kLY 1 DIRECT TO HO CHI MINH CITY \iXPOHT TO HO CHI MIHH CITY IMPORT FROM HO CHI Ml MM CITYI vtssa I »0T I rer I m- i ciASPotf wok wssa wi now* {taspom DRAGON UUMMTAN 7IH (11/07) (11/07) 14/67 (TW) 11/07 OtAGON (ALMANTAN
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      675 42 Z^X SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. V MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. V m m TEL: *****00 (4 LINES) FAX: *****08 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) Also occeptinq container coroo to: VESSEI/YOY ETA SIN ETAHK6 ETA SHA W/T HKG: Beijioo. Chiwon. "jhTfu 9613/9614
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      829 42 a«MN CONTAINER LINES- INC I Agmts: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) kuchmq: <m |-[yv\~ J OWIW.iIII 8BU: (084) *****8 MAMLA: (B3R) §*****1 PCNAHQ: (04)*****6 BANQKOK: (862) *****67 SURABAYA: (>1)*****0 PKHAMQ; (03) *****77 JICE (21) *****07 HON: (81)*****3 BAUXJMO: (22)*****86 20TH ANNIVERSARY OFFER:SIN/LAEMCHABANG LALAZAR' V 919 ETA SIN 27/7/96 0/FRT US$35/m.
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      381 42 fog) WENDER CONTAINER LINES ATTRACTIVE FCL/LCL RATES TO: Indian Sub-Continent Ports: MADRAS/BOMBAY/ CALCUTTA COLOMBO CHTITAGONG/ NHAVASHEVA/ PORT KELANG PENANG MADRAS WWSHPG FWDG (P) LTD TEL:9I-44-534 0450 FAX :9144-534 0200 BOMBAY WWAGENCIES PVT LTD TEL: 91-22-207 5832 FAX 91-22-207 5831 PKIANG SUASA MASYHUR SDN BHD TEL 02-03-368 9199 FAX 02-03-367 7084
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      107 43 W S'pore P.fcetang Loading I PETR TOMASEVKX In Pt 22J07 RdnrVAtwAJK/Nai I CANALP 16/07 RdnVAtwAJK I OZGURAKSOY 06AM 12AM RdnVAtw/UK/Nai I Loads EAV. Malays Indoneaia I Loading tor ■OZGEAKSOY Dubai/A I ■MARIMAR Dubal/A. Dhatai/BatafrvTCamiaVKuwat I ■PAN FORTUNE Oubai/A Dhatt/DwnmafVJeddah/Apaba I ■TERtsiCHOftE HodaidafVJaddatVAqaba/Pl Sad I U Toads Sngapors, UWL Mniayia. Indoneaia
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      54 43 CALL US NOW!! ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR REGULAR FCL/FCL SAILINGS JAKARTA SHANGHAI HONGKONG HOCHIMINH SURABAYA COLOMBO BANGKOK CALCUTTA LAEMCHABANG MADRAS P.KELANG BOMBAY PEN AN G TEL 29S 8400 /WI 6 UNK EXPRESS m LTD W: Ml 70IS Fax: SJI 7012 UNK LCL CONSOUDATION SERVICE YANGON Accepting Door Defcvery/ Project Handling/ LCL
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      130 44 LEGEND R Thunderstorm Temperature •<. /N Weother W*hJ direction with speed m knots V Shower o o Wove height Cloudy Sky Surtoce winds ore indicated by o»o»i which Ky with the wind Q One full circle represents colm or light and vonoble winds 1 One holt Heche represent* 5 knot*
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