The Business Times, 23 July 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JULY 23,1996 85c!
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  • Article
    Pribadi, Sukamto asked to bid for new Amcol shares
    586 1  -  Meanwhile, GAD probe widens to cover leading share trader By( Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The Amcol Holdings saga has moved towards a climax with its two biggest shareholders being asked by the caretaker board to put in new money, while investigations by
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon Asian stockmarkets all sent reeling
    519 1  -  Local factors add fuel to recent jitters about Wall Street By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Regional stock markets fell like ninepins yesterday, with local factors adding to recent worries about Wall Street's turmoil. Singapore and Malaysian stocks fell by 1.3 per cent, with sentiment worsened by
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    Economists pare growth forecasts for S'pore
    501 1  -  By, Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Economists yesterday pared down their GDP (gross domestic product) growth forecasts for the second quarter and the full year following the first dip in domestic exports in at least three and a half years. A month ago, the economy was
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    Morgan Stanley report a key factor in bourses' slide: dealers
    320 1  -  By] Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] A Morgan Stanley report suggesting that a little more be put into cash played a significant role in the recent weakness of regional stocks, dealers said. The rationale of the report is the likelihood of US
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    Lock icon Dow down 31 points
    76 1 Reuter Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Buy programmes, bottom-fishing for attractively priced shares and support from bonds lifted the Dow industrials off their lows in erratic trading yesterday afternoon. At 1 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 31.81 points at 5,396j01. Big Board
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      7 1 Amool dropped/rom two banks'financing list, Pg 19
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Analysts divided over outlook for electronics sector
      483 2  -  But some believe an nptnrn by year-end Is likely after a tough third quarter By\ Kenneth James ANALYSTS, still struggling to digest June's unpalatable trade figures released over the weekend, are divided over the extent of the slowdown in the electronics sector. Some
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      Slower trade sparks electronics sell-off
      179 2 ELECTRONICS stocks yesterday tumbled after the release of the latest set of trade figures, with the SES Electronics Index losing 1.33 points or 1.6 per cent to 80.86. Since its introduction at the start of the month, the index has headed south almost every day.
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      Liquidators may check on Leeson reports
      357 2  -  But German and UK authorities dismiss accounts that he stashed away £23m By i Conrad Raj THE liquidators of Barings Futures (Singapore) may go to England and Germany to check on reports that its former general manager, Nick Leeson, may have stashed away some
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      Japanese minister to visit
      129 2 JAPANESE Foreign Minister Yukihiko Ikeda's two-day visit to Singapore this week will further strengthen bilateral relations and promote greater cooperation, the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday. It is the first official visit to Singapore by a Japanese foreign minister since Sosuke Uno's visit eight
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      Lock icon Govt looking into car co-ops, proactive car-pooling: Man
      417 2  -  Other schemes also being studied to give more people access to cars By< Christopher Tan THE government is studying the possibilities of forming car cooperatives, proactive carpooling and other schemes to increase the access of the private car to more people. In
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      Lock icon Wholesale prices stay flat in June
      344 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Prices By' Teh Hooi Ling WHOLESALE prices remained flat last month, latest figures from the Department of Statistics show. The Manufactured Products Price Index for June was 81.1 points, the same as a year ago. Compared with May, it was
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      Lock icon S'pore, China sign accord on Shanghai housing project
      297 4 The Straits Times [SHANGHAI] Singapore-Chi-na ties entered a new dimension yesterday with the signing of a cooperation agreement to jointly develop an integrated public housing community in Shanghai. When completed in 10 years, the Sanlin Township in Pudong New District south of
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      Worrying social trends emerging
      316 4  -  Divorce, ageing and birth rates show up future challenges, says Cheow Tong By< Teh Hooi Ling A RISING divorce rate, falling birth rate, and fast ageing population are some of the worrying social trends developing in Singapore, according to statistics covering the last 30 years. These
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      Lock icon Tender plan for Ardmore Park's second phase
      380 4  -  By: Diana Oon MARCO Polo Developments Ltd (MPDL) is likely to sell the second phase of its Ardmore Park development by tender, said MPDL managing director David Lawrence yesterday. Speaking to reporters at a loan signing ceremony for former parent Wharf Holdings' White
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        S African minister on S'pore visit
        38 4 SOUTH African deputy defence minister Ronald Kasrils called on acting Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday. Mr Kasrils is in Singapore on a three-day official visit at the invitation of Rear-Admiral Teo.
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        AA makes inroads on Net
        38 4 THE Automobile Association of Singapore has launched a web site providing such information as data on car manufacturers, makes and models; road maps; motoring publications; and information on AA affiliates around the world.
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        Lam Pek Heng named envoy to NZ
        92 4 SINGAPORE'S former High Commissioner to India, Lam Pek Heng, has been appointed High Commissioner to New Zealand. Mr Lam, 58 joined the diplomatic service in 1968. Before that he held senior posts in the civil service and the private sector. He served with
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        SIM exec director retires after 17 years
        135 4 THE executive director of the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), You Poh Seng, is retiring on Aug 1 after 17 years in the post. Prof You has been involved in SlM's activities since the early '70s when he was an adviser to the
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      200 2 s*l KIA ORA NEW ZEALAND Tourism Product Mart Investment Exhibition PB 24-26 July 1996 (Trade) 27 Joly 1996 (Public) PI Time: 10.00 am 4.oopra 19 Venue: Paa Pacifc Haiti Ballroom W& OryanlMd by: Sew Zealand High Commission A New Zealand Tourism Board CM In addition to its award-winning, household-name Dont
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      336 4 FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL SITE AT DUNMAN ROAD, KATONG SIMS AVENUE QEYLANQ ROAD CHANQI ROAD SUBJECT laV [property .-:r<^l^SSgSfc DUNMAN ROAD l is KATOiWI-r bbA IS V&X shopping MOUNTBATTEN ROAD n g Land Area: 36,731 sq ft Close to good schools Plot Ratio: 2.8 Freehold Easy access to ECP, PIE, Height -upto
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      232 4 Prime Freehold Residential Development Site in Orchard Area Location 26, Paterson Road, TJ Legal Description Lot 1288, TS24 f K+Sk Land Area 2,359 sq m /vS\ (Approx. 25,392 sq ft) /|/\y/ Tenure Freehold jjjj Remarks Walking Dist to C/^V Orchard MRT Station. V Ideal for Serviced Apartments. f orem* Tender
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      Going for exec condos
      636 6  -  THE PROPERTY COLUMN Why private developers would want a piece of the exec condo pie By Lee Han Shih GIVEN the way things are going, developers who want to play a significant role in the property market will have no choice but to go into executive
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      Lock icon British property outperforms equities
      397 6 Capital values for prime property rose 3.4 per cent in 2nd quarter against 2.8 per cent for equities, says report Reuter [LONDON] THE capital gain from investment in real estate in Britain has outperformed the equities market, property consultant Healey Baker said in a report released
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      Dunman Court up for en bloc sale
      201 6  -  By. Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] The owners of Dunman Court a freehold walk-up residential development in Katong, have banded together for an en bloc sale of their property. In a statement yesterday, marketing agent Colliers Jardine said the two four-storey blocks will be put
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      106 6 2 1 F floors of office space, two floors of shops restaurants minutes from the Orchard MRT station, always outside the Restricted Zone. 25 SCOTTS ROAD Prime location. Shops restaurants available from Prestigious address. 270 sq.ft. onwards. Office units available from 1,600 sq.ft. Attractive rental packages onwards. Ample parking facilities.
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon A vehicle to contain power play
      585 8  -  ASSAM WATCH Inclusion of India, Myanmar In ART to part of bigger strategy to secure safe passage through critical sea lanes By\ Yang Razali Kassim WHEN the third Asean Regional Forum (ARF) convenes here today, two new participants—lndia and Myanmar—will take their place alongside
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      Lock icon Provident fund plan to be studied
      128 8 MANILA Reuter PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos yesterday said he has ordered an in-depth study into creating a national provident fund that could consolidate state-owned and private sector pension funds. In a state of the nation address, he said creating a national provident fUnd is
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      Lock icon Rafidah cleared of wrongdoing in share scandal
      204 8 ■KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIAN Premier Mahathir Mohamad yesterday cleared a key minister of any wrongdoing in approving the allocation of several million shares in two listed firms to her own son-in-law. Dr Mahathir told parliament that a move in April 1993 by the
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      Jardine Fleming sees slowdown in M'sia
      264 8  -  SINGAPORE By Ven Sreenivasan THE Malaysian economy is slowing down after three years of strong growth, according to Jardine Fleming International Securities. Gross domestic product growth, which was 9.5 per cent last year, is expected to ease to 8.5 per cent this year and
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon no proxies for Umno polles Mahathir
        58 8 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he is not fielding any proxy in the contest for posts in the Umno elections this October. Dr Mahathir, who is Umno president, said he would not Interfere in the elections because all candidates
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        Lock icon 4PMS46 members yet to be expelled
        78 8 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] PAS president Fadzil Noor said the four Parti Melayu Semangat 46 (PMS46) Exco members in Kelantan have not been removed from the Exco although they have been stripped of their portfolios. "Mentri Besar Datuk Ha)i Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat has
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        Lock icon M'sian 'Eifel Tower'opens
        83 8 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Menara Kuala Lumpur, which Malaysia says is Asia's tallest and the world's third tallest tower, will open its doors to tourists today. The 421-metre tower, at Bukit Nanas in the city centre and built as a telecommunication centre, was also the city's newest tourist
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Taiwan may lower banks' reserve requirements
      119 10 TAIPEI Reuter TAIWAN'S central bank is considering lowering commercial banks' reserve requirements in August to boost the economy, the Economic Daily News reported yesterday. The paper, quoting unnamed central bank officials, said the bank had completed a draft plan to lower the reserve requirements
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      Lock icon China to crack down on hi-tech industry zones
      155 10 BEIJING Reuter LABOUR-INTENSIVE projects registered in China's 52 state-level technology development zones should not benefit from preferential policies intended to nurture hi-tech industries, the China Daily said yesterday. Incentive policies currently apply to all enterprises registered in the zones no matter what
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      Lock icon Between drought and floods
      395 10 BEIJING China may have no drinking water within 30 years, warns minister Reuter CHINA said its 1.2 bUlion people may have no clean water to drink within 30 years without action to tackle poUution, ease shortages and transport water from the flood-prone south to the parched
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      Lock icon Canada may grant visa-free access to HK passport holders after '97
      234 10 HONGKONG Asylum for China dissidents in HK also nnder study AFP CANADIAN Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy said yesterday that Canada has in principle agreed to grant visafree access to holders of post--1997 Hongkong Special Administrative Region (SAR) passports.
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    • SINO Briefs
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        Lock icon Call to overhaul textiles sector radically
        79 10 AFP [BEIJING] China's ailing textiles industry should abandon its urban factories and slash 10 million cotton spindles from production lines as part of efforts to bring it out of the red, a senior official was quoted yesterday as saying. Wu Wenying, president of the
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        Lock icon Ad agencies in China to promote values
        55 10 AFP [BEIJING] Advertising agencies in China could be held responsible for promoting "traditional virtues" with a new rule expected to take effect in September, the China Daily said yesterday. The new rule will require advertisers to launch "at least one advertisement" promoting "traditional
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        Lock icon City orders closure of 3,000 karaoke bars
        64 10 AFP [BEIJING] Police in the coal-mining city of Taiyuan have ordered the closure 0f3,000 karaoke bars crowded into its lively downtown district, Xinhua reported yesterday. In a major clean-up campaign aimed at wiping out pornographic and other illegal services, downtown karaoke houses have
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      Lock icon Dead vice-mayor let family, Mends use 116 state homes
      205 10 BEIJING Graft probe unco vers how he illegally obtained the state apartments, villas AFP INVESTIGATORS probing Beijing's worst-ever graft scandal have concluded that vice-mayor Wang Baosen illegally obtained 116 state apartments and villas for use by his family and friends. The
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      117 10 RMI6O NETT A NIGHT! JUST HOW DO THEY DO IT? (Mr. FumnO'Keeffe, Accountant) This be one the ever newly Deluxe rooms come for a mere mysteries? Oh well, any relax a cool drink by the palm-fringed pool." double occupancy. ABF. RMI9O I Price applicable from May October 1996 only wWm
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon New Indian budget aims to strengthen economic reforms
      507 12 NEWDELHI A new credit vehicle will help improve the country's •very poor' infrastructure AFP JEN CHUA FINANCE Minister Palanaippan Chidambaram unveiled a budget in parliament here yesterday that sought to reconcile the conflicting demands of free-traders and communists in India's new government.
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      Stocks plunge on rumours of half-point rate hike
      432 12  -  TOKYO Nikkei Average falls 2.2%, while yen strengthen* farther against greenback By. Anthony Rowley TOKYO stock prices plunged yesterday amid rumours that the Bank of Japan might raise its official discount rate by half a percentage point to one per cent as
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      Lock icon Running on empty
      55 12 [ISLAMABAD] Two porters waiting for buyers as they stood with empty baskets next to a barbed-wire fence around a deserted market here on Sunday. Pakistani police have beqfed up security measures at the market following a bomb hoax last month. But these steps have failed to allay
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      Lock icon Australia denies blacklisting by Indonesian govt agency
      220 12 JAKARTA AFP THE Australian embassy here has denied reports from Australia that Canberra has been blacklisted by an Indonesian government agency because of the cancellation of an aid scheme. "We have no evidence that BPPT (the Agency for the Assessment and Application of
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      Lock icon Foreign investment up 33% to US$ 1.3b in first half
      320 12 SEOUL AFP Bloomberg Business News FOREIGN investment in South Korea rose 32.9 per cent year-on-year to US$l.27 billion (511.79 billion) in the first half of 1996, the Finance and Economy Ministry said here yesterday. The first half foreign Investment In
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    • ASIA Notes
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        Lock icon Agreement on Australia's new gun laws
        65 12 Reuter [CANBKRRA] Australian Prim# Minister John Howard yeeterdsy won national egreement to tough new gime tews, efter throe governments dropped their objections. Weetoro Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory to oooept the raftrme, provincial officiate eaM. The three governments had tried to force Canberra
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        Lock icon Pakistan looks for investments
        65 12 Reuter [SEOUL] Pakistani Prims Minister Benazir Bhutto yeeterday asked South Koree to expand In veetinent in hsr country, particularly In the energy, textile, tourism end paper Inrtnstrlss Ismil nfflrlsls sslfl ?ns meeting w I 111 South Koreen Presldsnt Kim Young Bam* Me Bhutto said her government
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        Lock icon Aussie population growth to slow down
        62 12 Reuter [CANBERRA] Australia's populetlon was axpeelidtortee to more than II million In 1061, the Auetrallaß Bureau of Statletlcs said yesterdsy. "Australia's rata of population 4 growth ie protected to decline from currant rateecf between one psr cent and 1J per coot annually to between
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        Lock icon NZ puts off sale of property portfells
        55 12 Reuter [WELLINGTON] The New Zealand fovwnmant has M indefinitely postponed the Mlt of the bulk of Qovernaunt Property Services Ltd's property portfolio. A imlrttrmmin fhr mate fhrrnort enterprises MtnUKi Philip Burdon said yesterday the government decided tin time «m not right to sell
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        Lock icon 300 engineers to be suspended
        60 12 Bernama-PTI [BHOPAL] gome too engineers of the watar reeouree department la tndla'e Madhya Pradeeh atate would be auapended within three days tor allegedly defrauding 110 J —nirm fill tl mfllkm) Ittata Tttyuty fTikflftiiiiai Subhaah Yadav aaid that 10 executive angtneera, 70 aaaiatant engineera and 100
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      Lock icon Roh offered amnesty for silence on slush fluids?
      228 12 mSEOUL Opposition accnaos govt of trying to covor op it* put in acutal AFP SOUTH Korean opposition legislators accused the government of President Kim Young Sam yesterday of promising an amnesty for jailed expresident Roh Tae Woo in return for silence over
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      Lock icon Govt to okay Russian plane deal soon
      223 12 NEW DELHI AFP THE cabinet of Indian Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda is expected to give its approval soon to the purchase of 30 Su-khol-30 fighter planes from Russia, a newspaper reported yesterday. Defence sources told the Business Standard that the Defence
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      Lock icon The cost of a society growing old
      93 12 ■TOKYO Ber-nama-Kyodo WITH the proportion of elderly people In Japaneee society Increasing rapidly, the question of sharing social security costs Is becoming a major Issue for the government. The Liberal Democratic Party, at the request of Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, has put together
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Economy rebounds in 2nd qtr thanks to cheaper mark
      441 13 BONN Tietmeyer's comments that money supply is on the right path sustains hopes of rate cut this week Bloomberg Business News THE German economy rebounded in the second quarter, as a cheaper Deutschemark stimulated exports and warmer weather spurred construction activity,
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      Lock icon UK Treasury minister quits over currency union
      409 13 LONDON Move expected to hurt Major's efforts to unite party Reuter BRITAIN'S Conservative Party braced itself for another bout of bitter infighting over Europe yesterday after a Treasury minister resigned from the cabinet. David Heathcoat-Amory, aged 47, resigned so that he can campaign
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon UK plan to reform European Court
        83 13 Reuter [LONDON] Britain yesterday unveiled its proposals for reform of the European Court of Justice, saying the court had to be prevented from imposing excessive costs on government and businesses, and from making new laws. The proposals, published in a memorandum for discussion at
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        Lock icon Kohl seen staying on as Chancellor
        65 13 Reuter {BONN] Halfway down the road to Germany's next general election, veteran Chancellor Helmut Kohl is still running far ahead of the competition. Despite high unemployment, slow economic growth, unpopular budget cuts ahd tough preparations for the single currency, Mr Kohl is facing the
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        Lock icon Israel's privatisation head resigns
        84 13 Reuter {TEL AVIV] The head of Israel's Government Corporations Authority which is in charge of privatisation, Tamar Ben-David, handed in her resignation, the Treasury said. Sources close to Ms Ben-David said her resignation was tied to the fact that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had decided to
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      157 13 MOSCOW AFP RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin is under medical supervision in a rest home in the west of Moscow, following a gruelling re-election campaign, his spokesman Sergei Medvedev said on Sunday. Mr Yeltsin, 65, "is now in a rest home and doctors are undertaking
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      458 13 NEW YORK AFP NEW YORK'S John F Kennedy airport has failed to run security checks on personnel hired this year, a former customs official told a local television station on Sunday. "There are no criminal record checks performed," Tom Capowski told NYI.
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      Lock icon Top chip makers unite on key standard
      233 13 TOKYO Reuter JAPAN and the United States' top chip makers have agreed on a format for flash memory microchips, joining hands in the race to develop the market for the next generation of electronic devices. Intel Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc of
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      150 13 DENVER Reuter PRESIDENT Bill Clinton planned yesterday to announce ways to "track down and crack down" on parents behind on their child-support payments by using the Internet, White House aides said. Mr Clinton was to announce the measure as part of a three-day campaign trip to Colorado
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      309 13 -"f„' i 'j !SS BHB Founded 1905 The National University of Singapore Pennsylvania State University Faculty of Business Administration The Smeal College of Business Administration Course Fee: U554,200 for overseas participants 556,293.30 (inclusive of GST for Singapore participants) The Penn State-NUS Logistics Management Program is an intensive two-week program designed
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      783 14  -  THE BOTTOM LUTE OPINION By Ong Wee Hock The writer was with the Economic Development Board for more than 15 years and was formerly general manager afCSA Holdings SWITZERLAND is similar to Singapore in some ways. It is small relative to its neighbours, has
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      137 14 'If present trends continue, economic disparities between industrial and developing nations will move from inequitable to inhuman.' -Jill oHwB^fc UNDP administrator after releasing the Human Development Report 1996, published by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), which shows that the world's 358 billionaires have more assets than
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      Talking out of turn in Jakarta
      620 14 EDITORIAL NO one questions the right of the European Union (EU) to take any action it chooses in respect of Myanmar, or any other issue. By the same token, Asean leaders were perfectly justified in telling the EU that it could persist in interfering
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      Lock icon A question of ethics
      1085 14 Multinationals are increasingly held to account for what they do in developing countries The Economist IT IS Myanmar that happens to be in the news right now. Protesters have recently demonstrated at Unocal petrol stations across America to complain about the oil firm's involvement (with France's
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      796 14 WHAT have the last three years (in politics) meant? What emerged was a vicious circle of half-baked institutional reform and growing public mistrust in politics. Political reform targeted influence-peddling and backscratching between politicians and bureaucrats the harmful effects of one-party rule by the Liberal Democrats. To
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      47 14 POOIIESBDRT By Gary Trudeau rmsem** M think about us xxjcouvphbctrzUnZ,6UYS. AG A CONSULTANT. WB SORTACTMTIBSRHUS- 1V&0J #*>IV ißermxeer phucant orbanob tub Queers mo <££!& coorphatb OACKTOTHB M*ST» TtSB AS A SCASONBP SQUAP9, LEAP THE NGHT AIR. STRIKES. HOWL TO I CORVAT PATROLS, PLAN THE SEARCH- TTVBEUKE aPT] a
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      President's pick—oils for all
      657 15  - President's pick —oils for all The five-day charity exhibition features a broad sweep of Asian art, from the photo realist to the abstract, writes ben mumroe BEN MUNROE AN ornate boat drifts listlessly through a dream-like, azure seascape. Its sail is an enormous, winking cat which stares lazily through a
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      Lock icon Lehman gets his breakthrough at British Open
      702 15 GOLF He a voided major errors to win the title by two shots Reuter [LYTHAM ST ANNES, England] Tom Lehman, a bornagain Christian, possibly delivered a lesson to Nick Faldo about the power of prayer and won the British Open on Sunday. The
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      Lock icon Breaking laws for a snap of Diana
      342 15 PEOPLE Qneen concerned French holiday spot is not secure enough for Prince William Reuter [SEILLANS, France] Photographers besieging the villa where Princess Diana is on holiday with her sons have broken into the estate and buzzed it in helicopters, prompting reports the Queen
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      Lock icon Copperfield, Schfifer split up
      69 15 m PEOPLE AFP [LONDON] The magic has gone from the two-year romance between supermodel Claudia SchifTer and fiance David Copperfield, according to a senior Chanel source quoted in Monday's edition of British tabloid magazine Here! "The world can stop listening out for wedding bells," the source
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      283 15 •TO ADVERTISE CALL TOLL-FREE 1800-741 1883 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPANKS ACT. CAP. SO NOflO SHIPPING PTE LTD (Members Voluntary Liquidation) At an Ex*aordr»ary General Meeting of tie Company deemed to be held on 19 July 1906 the following resolutions were duty passed as SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company
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      119 15 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I AKM GHULAM KABIR of Blk 506 A Serangoon North Ave 4 #10-452 Singapore *****6, have applied for a Beer House First Class Licence in respect of M/s Fazal Dynasty Restaurant located at 2 Dalhousie Lane Singapore *****1, and that this application will be
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      208 15 THE WEATHER Singapore: Fair and slightly hazy. Temperature (33-26) Aafat-FMtito Hl/Lo* Cood. Europe HVLo* Oood. America Hi/Lo* Good. Auckland 12/09 Ram Amsterdam 21/12 Showm Atlanta 2722 Tslorm Bangkok 31/22 T*onn Athcm 35/21 (Vudy Bui* *t Ares 14/01 Cloudv Bepg 32/21 Showers Berlin 2112 Showers Onracu 2619 (lowly Bombay 29/23 Ram
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  • OLYMPICS 1996
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      Lock icon Historic gold for S Africa
      850 16 Japanese stun by beating Brazilian nocccr tram World Cop stars AFP [ATLANTA] Swimmer Penny Heyns set a world record on Sunday morning and made history in the evening for South Africa, winning their first Olympic gold medal for over four decades. The United States won
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      Lock icon Let the Shoe Games begin
      815 16 shoe firms fight for supremacy with athletes as their foot soldiers NYT [ATLANTA] As the Atlanta Games begin this week, almost any athlete of note will be going for the gold while hawking for a shoe company. Gwen "Nike" Torrence versus Merlene "Puma" Ottey. Donovan
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      Latest results
      429 16 CLOSE finishes in Monday morning's (Atlanta time) swimming heats should make for interesting final* as the favourites going into the competition all had to contend with strong challengers. In the men's 100 m freestyle, work! record holder and defending Olympic champion, Alex Popov of Russia was pushed to
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      Lock icon Wrong move
      43 16 (MIAMI, Florida] Brazilian goalie Dida landing on top of his team's defenceman Aldair on Sunday after missing the game-winning shot from Japanese midfielder Teruyoshi Ito in the second half of the Olympic soccer match in Miami. Japan upset Brazil 1-0. AFP
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      129 16 Japanese Food Dessert Promotion 1 31 July At our Japanese food fit Dessert Promotion, you can help yourself to the wide range of dishes. Enjoy Cha Soba, Tempura, Cha wan Mushi, Sushi and many more plus a wide range of desserts. Adult: $20.00 Child: $13.00 Daily buffet lunch except weekends
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      456 17 TV&RADIO Premiere 12 12J0 PM Atlanta '96. 3.80 History Must Be Crazy. L, ve^f rom 12.40 Working Women. 4.45 Kaleidoscope. li-oo 7,00 a!oo m* 6 10J0 News 5 Tonight. Bqq MO How to Succeed in Busi ULUI Tuesday Premiere Wol- SWekta Kim 300 d i th fen (See Our Choice).
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      122 17 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 25 2s\ Crazy 8011 f hu 6 Bloke building a monu- YESTERDAY'S SQLDnOM mour (,b; ment (7) 26 juc^(B) WOrdS fr m the 7 e^^ ltes t0 reorganise 1 Part of skin daughter con- Oldham, for example (9) WwftUßraff centrated on (5) 14 Line of children can be
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      Pretty source of pleasure and pain
      1760 18  -  Don't let the breathtaking scenery at Sentosa Golf Club's Tanjong Course distract you from the many challenging holes there, says migkx>aus d'CRUZ NICKLAUS D'CRUZ Thewriter is editor of The Asian Golf Review This review and further information about golfing in Asia are available on
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      371 18 v 5' V f. i UtMlr*\sL A Mercedes-Benz doesn't cost the Earth. Think of Mercedes-Benz and Where it used to take 22 cubic car's bodywork from corrosion, you will immediately think of litres of water to manufacture a Multi-layer paint. Improved outstanding quality, performance Mercedes-Benz, it now takes just sealing
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Amcol taken out of 2 banks' financing
      304 19  -  *1 Siow Li Sen fIGAPORE] United Overi Bank (UOB) and Keppel k have both removed AmHoldings from their margin financing list and are monitoring electronic stocks IPC Corp and Creative Technology xlosely, said executives from |Mh banks yesterday. The stock market was rife
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      Leong Huat auditors add key qualifiers
      229 19 [SINGAPORE] The auditors of debt-laden Leong Huat Industries Ltd have added several key qualifications in the accounts of the company for the year ended Dec SI. The auditors, Kon Choon Kool Pte Ltd, noted that Leong Huat's accumulated losses exceeded Its share capital of
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      Acer's warrants oversubscribed
      172 19 [SINGAPORE] Mainboardlisted Acer Computer International (ACI) yesterday announced that Its offer of 33.11 million detachable warrants has been oversubscribed by 16.9 per cent. Applications for a total of 38.7 million warrants, or 118.9 per cent of the warrant offer, were received. Acceptances were received for 32.25 million
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      Not a raw deal for Diperdana as the numbers suggest
      691 19  -  lIOCK LOCK SIEW R Sivanithy OVER the past few months, the Malaysian market has been abuu with talk of a major restructuring and takeover Involving {Consortium Perkapalan, a shipping firm controlled by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's son Mlrtan, and Diperdana
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      A R Jumabhoy reinstated pending M hearing
      372 19 ft. .i J .M mM J ututea cami granted interim injunction to restrain Sootts from acting on rdohrtiM > to remove him ByVm jre—lveaa [SINGAPORE] Ousted Scotts Holdings Ltd executive chairman A R Jumabhoy has secured a court order that reinstates him —at
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      ST Capital posts 25% growth in interim net earnings
      259 19 [SINGAPORE] ST Capital reported a healthy 24.7 per cent growth in its net earnings in the six months to June despite a slower growth in its earnings assets. Net earnings of $9.35 million were achieved on the back of a 23
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      ASA debut hit by aversion to electronics stocks
      378 19  -  By, Annette Pan [SINGAPORE] Newly-listed semiconductor equipment manufacturer Advanced Systems Automation closed at a dismal 82.5 cents In its Sesdaq debut yesterday, 3.5 cents below Its offer price of 86 cents. The counter, which was the day's third most active with 3.289
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        Deal may hoist Konsortium's earnings 35%
        620 20  -  Some analysts see Diperdana buyout as pointer to ITsia freight shake-up By' ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Analysts expect Kuala Lumpur-listed Konsortium Perkapalan Bhd's earnings next year to rise by as much as 35 per cent following its acquisition of a majority stake in haulage company
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        Lock icon Tien Wah Press eyes joint ventures
        597 20 Leading company in the printing industry plans to diversify into other areas MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Printing company Tien Wah Press Holdings, which is to be listed soon, plans to acquire companies or form joint ventures. The company also may diversify into areas such as
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        Lock icon HK analyst upbeat about Bakun
        262 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Bakun Hy-dro-Electric Corporation Sdn Bhd, which has strong growth prospects and good earning capacity, is likely to attract investors' attraction, a Hong-kong-based analyst said. "It has a good name and a sound management team," said Lionel Choong, a partner with Kwan Wong
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        Lock icon Rashid Hussain's profit up 1%
        257 20 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Rashid Hussain Bhd's group pre-tax profit for the year ended May 29, 1996 rose by 1 per cent to M $368.088 million (*****.8 million) from M 5364.395 million previously, making it the eighth consecutive year of record profits. Its turnover was 0.4
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        Lock icon Boustead enters two new areas
        200 20 MET [KUALA LUMPUR] Boustead Holdings Bhd has ventured into the catering and life support services industry through a newly acquired joint venture company, Boustead Abela Sdn Bhd. The Malaysian conglomerate, with diversified interests in the country and the region, will have a 51 per cent
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        Lorenzo Shipping makes disappointing debut
        296 20  -  NOL unit closes one per cent off its IPO price in Manila From Al Labita in Manila [MANILA] A unit of Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) made its debut yesterday on the Philippine bourse, but disappointed some brokers and investors. Cargo handler Lorenzo Shipping Corp
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        Shangri-La reviews deal for Allgreen stake
        178 20 [SINGAPORE] Shangri-La Hotel said yesterday it was reviewing the proposed share swap in which it was to acquire equity in Allgreen Properties in exchange for relinquishing its stake in Midpoint Properties to Allgreen. As certain directors of the company were deemed to be interested
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        Lock icon Camerlin in lie-up talks with National Foods
        169 20 Bloomberg Business News (KUALA LUMPUR] Camerlin Pte Ltd, a group of investors led by Malaysian financier Quek Leng Chan, said it had talks with Australia's National Foods Ltd about a possible alliance, The Asian Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. The Camerlin consortium is
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          Wing Tai buys 45% of Indon associate
          94 20 [BINGAPORE] Wing Tai Holdings has bought a 45 par oeot stake hi Indonesian associate PT Windas Development, which has a paid-up capital of 62 billion rupiah (5J38.35 million). The acquisition, through subsidiary Wing Tal Land Pte Ltd, was paid for with proceeds from
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          Noel appoints independent director
          23 20 (SING apoßE] Noel Gifts International has appointed Amos Koh, who is managing director of DTZ Leung, as independent director.
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          Eltech director raises stake in company
          31 20 [SINGAPORE] Eitech Electronics director Lee Tat Meng has acquired 260,145 shares in the company. The purchase brings his total holdings to 433,575 shares and warrants.
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          Far East ups interest in Orchard Parade
          32 20 [SINGAPORE] Far Bast Organisation has increased Us stake in Orchard Parade Holdings to 69.72 per cent from 63.38 per cent after an exercise of warrants.
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          Teck Wah discloses stake buyers
          75 20 {SINGAPORE] Teck Wah Paper Products yesterday revealed the shareholders which bought a combined 16.28 million of Its shares on July 19. They are SiangHow Realty Pte Ltd, King Keong Printing Co Pte Ltd and Markono Paper Industries Pte Ltd. Their respective stakes now are 9.32
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        Lock icon Kuok's Kerry Properties to issue 150 m IPO shares
        364 21 Price expected to range from HK$l9 JO toHKS2LSO Reuter AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Kerry Properties Ltd, a unit of Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok's Kuok Group, said yesterday it planned to issue 150 million new shares at an expected price range of HK519.50 (553.60)
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        Lock icon Mitsubishi, US firm to form China trading house
        259 21 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's Mitsubishi Corp, Continental Grain Co of the United States and China's Orient International (Group) Co are looking at launching China's first general trading house in Shanghai, a Mitsubishi official said yesterday. Under the tentative plan, Orient International, a major
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          Lock icon New World, Wharf option* trade from Ang 5
          83 21 Knight-Ridder [HONGKONG] The Stock Exchange of Hongkong yesterday announced that options trading on New World Development Co Ltd and Wharf (Holdings) Ltd will begin from Aug 6. This will bring the total number of stock options on the exchange to 12, according
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          Lock icon Property injection for Citic Pacific
          56 21 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG) Citic Pacific is to get an injection of two Shanghai properties from parent Citic Hit Sing Too Daily reported unidentified brokerage sources as saying. The larger of the two property sites will be turned into a commercial and office complex of one million
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          Lock icon Pletcher Challenge trims businesses
          76 21 Bloomberg Business News [AUCKLAND] New Zealand's Fletcher Challenge Ltd said yesterday it is cutting back its offshore building activities and will sell its US construction businesses. "We are exiting construction activities outside New Zealand which are no longer integral to our strategic positioning," said Fletcher Building
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          Lock icon Coca-cola must sell 49% of Indian units
          72 21 AFX-Asia [BOMBAY] The Indian government has said that Coca-Cola Co must sell 49 per cent of its two planned local subsidiaries to Indian investors within five years of their being set up, the Economic Times reported yesterday. The newspaper said the decision came
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        Lock icon HK brewery plans Nasdaq listing
        193 21 Reuter [HONGKONG] Hongkong microbrewery South China Brewery plans to list shares on the US Nasdaq exchange to raise funds for expansion. "We have plans to list in New York," said general manager Scott Ashen yesterday. He declined to give details. The brewery won public attention
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        Lock icon Peregrine's Viet unit to be charged with tax evasion
        255 21 AFP [HANOI] Vietnam is to move ahead with the prosecution of a company linked to Hongkong merchant bank Peregrine after levelling accusations of tax evasion and illegal business operations, an official said yesterday. Authorities are to prose- cute Peregrine Capital Vietnam
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        Lock icon HSBC set to post 14-15% increase in interim earnings: analysts
        343 21 Hongkongß&nk unit expected to be main contributor to growth Reuter [HONGKONG] HSBC Holdings pic, one of the world's biggest banks, is expected to show a 14 to 15 per cent increase in profits when it reports interim results on Aug
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        Lock icon Telecom Corp may sell Pacific Star
        275 21 Firm cites changes in Anssie business climate as a factor Bloomberg Business News [WELLINGTON] Telecom Corp of New Zealand said it may sell part, or all, of its Aus-tralian-based communications management unit, Pacific Star Group. Changes in pricing by Pacific Star's main supplier, Telstra
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
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        Lock icon Compaq reorganises commercial desktop line
        276 22 World's leading PC maker to slash prices in bid for bigger market share Reuter [BONN] Compaq Computer Corporation, the world's leading personal computer manufacturer, yesterday said it would reorganise its line of commercial desktop computers and slash prices in a bid for bigger market share.
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        Lock icon UK telecom charges seen high
        155 22 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British Telecommunications pic and Mercury Communications Ltd will have to lower their charges for international private leased telephone lines, according to a consultation document published by its regulator. The UK Office of Telecommunications yesterday said it was considering a plan suggested
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        Lock icon Hollinger proposes US$ 285m Fairfax share deal
        335 22 Conrad Black may dispose of his 24.7% stake in Aussie chain FT [TORONTO] Conrad Black's Hollinger International newspaper group may raise as much as US$2B5 million (Ss4os million) through securities backed by its stake in John Fairfax, the Australian publisher. Hollinger International, which
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        Lock icon Metallgesellschaft settlement hits unexpected obstacle
        321 22 IHT [PARIS] In a rare display of independence by directors of a German corporation, members of the supervisory board of Metallgesellschaft AG have blocked a proposed accord that would have cleared the name of the company's former chief executive in a US$l billion (551.41 billion)
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        Lock icon Toshiba set for global alliances, selective closures
        408 22 FT (TOKYO] Taizo Nishimuro, the new president of Toshiba, Japan's second largest integrated electronics company, is planning to seek international alliances or closures where the group cannot compete effectively alone. Mr Nishimuro told Financial Times, in his first interview with a foreign newspaper
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        Templeton's maiden fund in S'pore raises $40m
        332 23  -  Amount raised daring promotion which has been extended to end of July By Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Singaporebased Templeton Asset Management has raised $40 million under its maiden fund here, the Templeton Investment Funds-Emerging Markets Fund. The fund is the first of five sub-funds
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        Lock icon Goldman Sachs to buy British Coal pension manager, CINMan
        416 23 Deal pats Goldman among top 25 money managers worldwide Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Goldman, Sachs Co said it will buy CIN Management, the pension fund management arm of British Coal, boosting the biggest investment banking partnership into the ranks of
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      • SMALL Change
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          Lock icon Maoqnarie Bank posts higher profit
          71 23 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Macquarie Bank Ltd, an Australian investment bank, said earnings in its first quarter ended June 30 were higher than in the year-earlier period. The bank did not give specific details. Its shares are expected to begin trading on the Australian Stock
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          Lock icon Chinese insurance Arm incorporated
          74 23 AFX-Asia [SHANGHAI] State-owned China People's Insurance said its restructuring is basically complete and a new company, China People's Insurance (Group) Co Ltd, will be officially incorporated today. The China Securities daily quoted group general manager Ma Yongwei as saying it is China's first insurance enterprise to
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          Lock icon Viet central bank to ease credit controls
          52 23 AFX-Asia [HANOI] Vietnam's central bank plans to ease credit controls in the second half of the year as June CPI stood at its lowest rate since market reforms were launched, the Saigon Times Daily reported yesterday. June CPI rose by 4.6 per cent
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          Lock icon Regal Hotels unit issues US$ 160m FRN
          84 23 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Regal Hotels International Holdings Ltd said its unit Regal International Treasury Ltd has issued US$l6O million (***** million) worth of two-year fixed-rate notes. The size of the issue was raised from an initial US$l2O million "due to keen interest" shown by
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        Bank of America offers loan to repay card debt
        264 23  -  By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Bank of America (BofA) has come up with a new loan product aimed at credit card debt, jumping into the lucrative unsecured loan market at a time when cardholders caught by the new guidelines on card
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        Lock icon Big banks to raise capital adequacy ratios
        451 23 Knight-Ridder [TOKYO] Many major Japanese banks, including most of the 10 city banks, are planning to issue stocks to improve their capital adequacy ratios, which have eroded seriously on bad loan write-offs over the past few years. If all 10 city banks are
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        Bank Niaga's FRCD raises US$ 24m
        171 23  -  By I Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] Indonesia's Bank Niaga has raised US$24 million (5533.8 million) from the Singapore-based Asian dollar market through a floating rate certificate of deposit. Eleven banks and financial institutions, nine of them Sin-gapore-based, took part in the issue, which was
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        Lock icon Aussie $ likely to weaken against US unit: economist
        302 23  - Aussie likely to weaken against US unit: economist By Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] The Australian dollar will weaken to 75 US cents in a year's time while short-term interest rates are likely to remain around current levels with long-term rates slipping to 8.5 per cent, predicted National Australia Bank treasury economist
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        Lock icon Moody's criticises China banks
        392 24 Lack of transparency among banks affiliated to Bank of China, it says AFP [HONGKONG] International credit rating agency Moody's Investors Service yesterday criticised the lack of transparency among China-incorporat-ed banks affiliated to the Bank of China. The agency, which assesses the risk of lending to major
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        Lock icon S African gold miners seek new opportunities
        442 24 Gengold's Evander mine merger is latest example Reuter [LONDON] South African mining major Gengold's roadshow to promote its Evander mine merger project is the latest in a stream of announcements from gold miners eager to diversify out of traditional areas and methods. Fresh
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        Lock icon US banks blocking new cash card?
        163 24 Bloomberg Business News [MELBOURNE] National Australia Bank Ltd managing director Don Argus said US banks are trying to block the bank's attempts to introduce the Mondex electronic cash system into the US. "The demand for this piece of technology has accelerated to the extent
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        Lock icon US independent oil firms post robust 2nd qtr earnings
        410 24 Trend likely to go on through end of year and beyond: analysts Platt's Oilgram [HOUSTON] Many US independent oil producers are reporting sterling second-quar-ter earnings, and investment analysts believe this trend of robust results will continue through the end of the
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        Lock icon Philippine Central Bank cuts rates
        128 24 Reuter [MANILA] The Philippine Central Bank said yesterday it had lowered its overnight borrowing rate to 11.5 per cent from 11.75 per cent. It also reduced its overnight lending rate to 13.5 per cent from 14 per cent. The bank said it cut its oneweek
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        Lock icon Euroyen up as Nikkei plunges
        227 24 STMTfIf Report Reuter [SINGAPORE] A steep drop on thin Nikkei cash and futures markets gave a boost to the long and short ends of the Japanese yield curve yesterday, but fears about higher interest rates persisted. "The flight to quality is very different from expectations
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        158 24 Reuter AFP London THE mark/yen cross dictated the dollar's direction in extremely thin trading, with nervousness about the Bundesbank council meeting, the Bank of Japan and the Dow too great to spark a bold move. The German repo rate is widely expected to be lowered by 10 basis
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        Lock icon World oil price retreat accelerates
        304 24 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] World oil prices slipped again yesterday, accelerating the declines of last week amid growing concerns for the market balance in the run-up to the first Iraqi oil exports for six years. London September futures for benchmark North Sea Brent Blend dipped
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        1402 24 IMTERRAMK CROSS RATES Jul 22 1 1 I as amt ccu rn o» h*$ m b» y- nm m$ m$ n n m> s$ im W wi ni oti Austria 1061 6.178 0.625 3.997 1180 6.119 2t.tt7H.422 0.152 6.439 1969 1)40 27.942 20.725 1123 3.475 0163 *****20.004 058 0.791 Canada
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1710 25 SICOM FUTURES Jul 22 IUMCR (Mures dosing u 5 JQpm) KSS1 CONTRACTS cMtsAg) ClOM Votune Open Meotli H<9» Low Sott (tonnos) Interest Aug ***** 275 Sep 96 192.50 ***** 192.50 1500 1140 Oct 96 192.00 192.00 192.00 50 3525 Nov 96 192.00 192.00 192.00 50 3525 OtC 96
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2341 25 LONDON Mastiiats M12 Nki A. A. Corp Adr 581/4 -3/4 AB Ports 266 unch AMmy National 558 1/2 -6 1/2 Allied Lyons 425 -10 Amec 94 -1 Argyll 346 Asda Group 1131/2 -2 BAT Ind 486 -8.400 BICC 322 -1 BOC Group 914 -6 BR Petroleum 583
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      1688 25 AFX-Asia □Nikkei 22S -470.M STOCKS closed near their lows, hit by a late bout of futures-led selling on revived rumours of a near term rate hike by the Bank of Japan. The Nikkei Average closed down 470.66 points at 21,005.63, a 2.2 per cent decline, to finish at the
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      1686 26 Reuter Q Hang Seng -47.01 STOCKS closed lower as weakness in regional markets, particularly Tokyo stocks, weighed on share prices. The Hang Seng fell 47.01 points to 10,798.29. Turnover was HK$3.6B billion. The Dow's 37-point decline on Friday had dampened sentiment. This was accentuated during the afternoon by a
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      630 26 Reuter Q Shanghaiß Share Index +0.32 SHANGHAI'S B shares ended up mainly on domestic institutional buying, but trading remained slow with few overseas investors willing to buy. The index gained 0.32 point to 50.70 on volume of 5.6 million shares worth US$2.3 million. "Stocks in which domestic institutions have
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      358 26 AFP QWP latex -5L53 SHARE prices finished lower as institutional investors retreated to the sidelines and individuals sold shares. "Weak buying sentiment dominated the bourse as institutions took a watch-and-see attitude,which has discouraged small investors," said an analyst. The Weighted Price Index fell 51.53 points to 6,159.08. Turnover totalled
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      734 26 AFP Qflimipngite index -&3I SHARE prices closed down as foreign investores sold heavyweight stocks. "The market was pretty weak, actually. Foreign investors were selling large cap stocks and their dealings only constituted about 30 per cent of the day's activity," a dealer said. The Composite Index eased 0.31 point
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      Lock icon BANGKOK
      832 26 AFP □set Max -18-19 SHARES prices dropped, with the market reaching a 15month low following a government announcement projecting a higher-than-expected current deficit for this year. The SET Index was down 18.19 points at 1,164.19. Turnover was 49.1 million shares worth 4.1 billion baht. Falls beat risers 273 to
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      MANILA
      315 26 Manila -1088 SHARE prices fell as foreign investors remained cautious about Wall Street and the direction of US interest rates. The PSE Composite Index fell 10.88 points to 3,217.42. Turnover was 1.83 billion shares worth 4.15 billion pesos. Lorenzo Shipping made a disappointing debut on the market, closing at
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      Lock icon SEOUL
      416 26 AFP P Composite Index -L3O SHARE prices closed lower, as a downswing in blue chips and banking stocks outweighed broad gains in smaller stocks. "Investors seemed happy just to take a wait-and-see position in the uneventful market," said one trader. The Composite Index eased 1.30 points to 838.75. Turnover
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      610 26 AFP DABOriiMriM -U SHARES closed down after falls in News Corp shares outweighed gains in resource stocks. The All Ordinaries Index fell 5.2 points to 2,152.4. Turnover was 185.3 million shares worth A 5439.3 million. News Corp dominated trade, with 6.97 million shares worth A 545.17 million changing hands.
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      279 26 Reuter □Wellington +L4t SHARES were mixed after a day of light trade, the highlight being an explosive gain by gold miner Macraes Mining. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended up 1.46 points at 2,083.07. Reuter MU m t- cmm AN2 Banking 7 00 unctt 5500 AOvantagai HMq* 1 55 uncTi
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        8113 27 Bloomberg Business News IT! Composite Index -14.43 STOCKS plunged to their lowest level in more than five months, led by Telekom Malaysia, on concern about the health of the economy. "It's a bloodbath," said a dealer. "Stocks are being battered by the electronics
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
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        Avoid CHG warrants for now
        3632 28  -  WARRANT WATCH -By R Sivanithy WE HAVE said that one interesting and profitable strategy as far as punting Malaysian warrants is concerned is to buy those that are deep-out-of-the-money and sell them when they move in-the-money. Although this has proven to be the best approach,
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2391 28 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Gr Of L»» Val Day Laat Oust* CMv Dtv YM N«t M Cap laat Mm Cam»any Sate COOP) low Buyr SoBar Cw P/t Stidl ~«S 384 miSOOO AISBSOc 392 X 3 394 392 392 400 VO 4.9 a4 80.8 402.0 119 84 mi 5001 AMDBSOc 104
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        MAIN BOARD
        4286 29 Or Or MWt 1996 Last Yd Day Lul Ouota Oh M* YM Nit Cm Avg Nlgfc Low »tNo Cimpif Sola COOW mni Low lux CNr Ptt $mk Prtco 5146 ASC NTSK) 200 US- 214 MS 1256 Acer 50c US181 -1 19 182 181 181 182 5.0N 7.9 10
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        SESDAQ
        689 29 Or Or M Wt MHA L.. ItNa iSS J2L, Oh Dh «H Cm A *9 J5E y? »«W CI1III «*»t COOO> Hfrfc t— Snyr 8«8» Cw »/l >ai Prtco 2S9 JW 2000 ABPHMosSc 230 unci) 41 210 2)0 200 225 10 ti] 01 MM 102.3 290 90 82 ASAutatOc
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        STII falls 1.3% as poor trade data adds to jitters
        840 30  -  moiMAiaT OOKMBXTAST Markat also hit fcy 12% Tokyo Maud talk of downgrading by investment banks; Malaysian shares netopwedtoo By i R Sivanithy (SINGAPORE) It was a generally disastrous day In the local stock market yesterday, with the poor June trade
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        HOT STOCK
        64 30  -  m Shiv Taneja INVESTORS in Berger International should consider taking profits soon should the stock crocs 95 cents. It closed yesterday at ML J cents, up 15 cents on a vo- m lums of 1.4 million shares traded. Weekly RSI and Stochastks are Just shy of 75, and
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      • OK THE GRAPEVINE
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          Big bucks, big business
          93 30 ACCORDING to data released by Senior Minister Ue Kuan Yew at a conference with trade unioniata last week, one remisier earned $10.22 million in 1984. To be earning that mind-bogglingamount, he must have generated $25 million in groes commissions, assuming that 60 per cent of what
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          Life of their own
          130 30 DO SMALL CAP stocks have a lite of their own? We notice the firmness of the Kuala Lumpur second board recently when Wall Street and the rest of Asia were declining. Does this mean there is more value in small cap stocks as some seem to
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          of discounts
          93 30 AN AMERICAN company's stockbroker says he can't understand how people never learn that anything that is cheap often comes with a catch. He gets regular from people who have bought US stocks at a discount to the market from brokers based In the Philippines or Luxembourg. But these
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          Bank's money – spinning machine
          98 30 Bank's money spinning machine BANKS make good money marketing unit trusts. Depending on which funds, banks stand to make as much as 5 per cent in spreads. "It doesn't matter that the bank launched a fund at gl.oo and now it's 90 cents. If you want to sell or buy,
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          No options
          107 30 A LARGE stockbroklng firm in Singapore used to have a trader whoee Job it was to make market in stock options. But with no trade for days on end, the position has since been cloeed. Stock options were relaunched a couple of years ago, but have foiled to
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      537 30 Singapore Closing Share Prlcos 22/07/1996 CLOM PMV LOW H»H jBMfT r 630T1 iTT"'? #trrt^lc 3.02 3.10 3.02 3.06 LVMyJ Prt'yFfm.. 0.80 0.82 0.788 0.818 BfciwMß Hongkong Land 2.24 2.24 2.23 2.24 mmmm y a lart or nta| 1-3® 1.39 1.3 a 1.37 KBUmM Jardlra Strfglc WM 0.296 0.31 0.206 0.296
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  • SHIPPING IMES
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      Lock icon DAILY FREIGHT
      301 31 Knight-Ridder Reuter THE US Gulf remained the Bright spot for owners with prompt Panamax tonnage is rates continued to firm for the early positions, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index was unchanged from Thursday's 1,106 and this Was probably in line with market expectation. Futures remained at morning
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      MARITIME STOCKS
      239 31 f V <• WWW TDWrMhii L47 *0.04 H ywiwMyp t09 »001 194 m? 3x0 -0.05 200 FraMUrta 0.73 niMkgi U» -OOl II WtaiMw 1X3 -OOl 320 MUCMZMWI 0X9S -0X1 49 IWC)Wl» HK5X0 i«y» HaMtngs Lit *0X1 S Jvrwif SMpyartf 4-25 -0.15 171 «4ip«Carp 10.90 undi 1472 MMct ISO
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      RCL launches weekly S'pore-Cambodia service
      471 31  -  Tie-npwith Cambodian firm offers nse of customs-bonded ICD By Yong Mei Fong [SINGAPORE! Regional Container Lines has launched a service between Singapore and Cambodia, offering shippers use of a customs-bonded container depot through a tie-up with a Cambodian transport firm. Yesterday, the Intra Bhum made
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      Lock icon JSL has 7 big tanker jobs in the bag
      267 31 [SINGAPORE] Jurong Shipyard Ltd (JSL) will carry out another seven big tanker jobs between now and the end of the year, managing director K K Tan said yesterday. He was speaking at the official launch of the yard's new ultra-large crude
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        Lock icon Thoresen Thai to invest in fleet
        43 31 Reuter [BANGKOK] Thai shipping company Thoresen Thai Agencies pic said yesterday it plans to expand its shipping fleet by investing 74.5 million baht (Ss4.f? million) in 1997 and 512.4 million baht annually in 1996 and 1999. Renter
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        Lock icon Indon ferry sinks, drowning 3
        51 31 AFP [JAKARTA] An Indonesian ferry carrying 142 passengers and 16 crew sank during the weekend, killing three young children, officials said. The survivors, including 21 foreign tourists from the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands and the US, were rescued by fishing ships and a rescue team
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        Lock icon Ship stock on Great Barrier Reef
        70 31 Reuter [BRISBANE] Salvage teams plan to remove more than 600 tonnes of heavy ftiel oil from a ship aground in the Great Barrier Reef off the north Australian coast, officials said yesterday. The unladen, Panamanian-registered and Japanese-owned 6,541 dwt Peacock has been aground since
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      Lock icon Taiwan govt set to approve special transport zone plan
      211 31 Knight-Ridder [TAIPEI] Taiwan's cabinet is all set to review and approve a plan calling for the creation of a special offshore transportation and trade zone to handle direct transport links with China, the Chinese-language Commercial Times reported on Sunday. The paper
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      Lock icon KPB signs deals with NYK and Belgium's Exmar
      166 31 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian shipping group (Consortium Perkapalan Bhd (KPB) signed joint venture deals yesterday with Japan's NYK Line and Belgium's Exmar to jointly transport cars and gas in the region. KPB, the 72-percent owned firm of Mirzan Mahathir, son of Malaysian
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      Lock icon Shipyard rules cruise waves
      1011 32  -  FXNCANTXEHX: HEIR TO ITALY'S SHIPBUILDING TRADITION After years in the red, the state-owned shipbuilder has turned around to become the world leader in the large cruise ship sector, cutting its workforce by half and introducing computer-aided design and robotics in the process Xy. Malcolm Whittaker Reuter
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      309 32 PAGE Evergreen 6 ACL II Emprime 13 ANl 3 Famous 7 Able 13 Feedertrans 7 Accord 12 FL-Bright 7 Ahrenkiel 4 FoongSun 12 Appenihtp 4 Frota 12 Astro 3 Fft World 7 Austral 11 G link IS Avant 6 Gemartrans 13 BSA 7
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      SHIPPING GUIDE
      14925 38 EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vl!S»l V oyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser V*ss*l Voyiq* Telephone SIN Dest'n Nam* Nam* Number Number SIN Destn Nam* Nam* Number Number A 17/01 18/08 Hanjin TRADE ETERNITY 005W 85-*****24 WOT 18/08 Hyundai H. FRONTIER 323W 65-*****66 To ABU DHABI/ ST JOHNS (AUH) 2004
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1627 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO eVj Booklng/Bolonco Rstls SI#— Voy Mo Etb/Btr NrM From To From kliM• 300C 29/2000 2* 22/1700 23/0659 23/0*00 23/0700 23/115* 23/1400 4 23/1200 23/M9* 23/1700 AO W»lim 013S 24/0100 U 22/BOO 22/lMf 22/HOO 22/1900 22/W59 22/1*00 2A 22/1700 23/069* 23/0*00
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        CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        609 45 Voy No Bfth Arrival Doparturt Jm|M itqMimnan OVH J09 Mn«sM 24 07/0*00 JO* 22.07/0700 MMMM *299 XX -0OQ«0» 23.07/2300 ®»m J01 Monqsid* 22.07/2100 H** -1 *1 Mnqudt 22.07/0500 M OMh M 24/* J01 tanqsM 22 07/1915 2 JffJ J01 M»M 22.07/0)00 M 1*5 55 215* JOt imnqunt 22.07/W15
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAY
        272 45 JULY as Egypt. Revolution Day. JULY M Venezuela: Birth of Simon Bolivar. JULY M Costa Rica: Guanacaste Day. Ecuador. Guayaquil Foundation Day (Guayaquil only). Israel: Ninth of Ab East. Tunisia: Republic Day. JULY *7 Bahrain. Ivory Coast, Lebanon. Oman. United Arab Emirates: (tentative) Mar ket and Public holiday,
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        958 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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        Lock icon No airline crashes in China for 2 years
        138 46 Reuter [BEIJING] The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has reported 24 consecutive months without a crash, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Over the last two years, it carried out 1.8 million flight hours of safe operations, the longest safe
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        Lock icon Japan hopes to develop plane with Asian nations
        313 46 Ambitions plan to build passenger aircraft for Asians by Asians at low cost in the early 2000s Reuter [TOKYO] Japan yesterday unveiled a new and ambitious idea it hopes to build an "Asia plane", a passenger aircraft by Asians and for Asians.
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        Lock icon 3 planes evacuated after bomb threats
        172 46 AFP [WASHINGTON] Authorities searched three planes at Chicago's O'Hare airport on Sunday after receiving two separate bomb threats, officials said. "No suspicious bomb materials were found," said Chicago Department of Aviation spokeswoman Megan Hughes. Airport officials ordered Mexicana de Aviacion Flight 817 with 128
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        Lock icon German car output down 4% in June
        192 46 Bloomberg Business News [FRANKFURT] Germany's car production dropped 4 per cent in June from a year earlier, while the car industry made an overall gain of 1 per cent for the first half of 1996, said the German car industry association, or VDA.
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        Lock icon TNT to revamp general freight business
        267 46 Aussie group focusing on time-sensitive freight and logistics Reuter [SYDNEY] Transport group TNT Ltd said yesterday it will re-organise its Australian general freight business and will either sell or close its Ansett Freight Express (AFE) and the LCL (less than full container load) businesses.
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        Lock icon Qantas shares hit as unions demand big wage increases
        240 46 AFP [SYDNEY] Qantas executives have held talks with union officials demanding two successive annual wage rises of 10 per cent, as fears of an excessive wage settlement pushed the company's shares to an all-time low. Qantas chief James Strong has said
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        118 46 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's car exports jumped 10.8 per cent from a year earlier to 106,330 units in June, despite a wave of labour disputes that partially crippled production, manufacturers say. Cumulative car exports for the six months to June totalled 572,000,
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