The Business Times, 30 August 1996

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  • 13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/95 Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes SINGAPORE FRIDAY, AUGUST 30,1996 >*85c
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  • 467 1  -  Lacklustre market might see listing delayed 12-18 mths By\ Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok is preparing to list his property development business here on the Stock Exchange of Singapore under Allgreen Properties. DBS Bank, which is underwriting the Allgreen
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  • 446 1  -  Move to block interim judicial managers may scuttle Sinar Mas rescue plan By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Amcol Holdings' bondholders are opposing the confirmation of Price Waterhouse as judicial managers of the financially-trou-bled firm and its unit, Golden Bay Realty, a move which could scuttle
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  • 421 1  -  They were fined or made to compensate those hurt by their irregularities From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong SECURITIES regulators in Britain and Hongkong yesterday jointly announced tough disciplinary actions against key units of the Jardine Fleming group and its former senior executives
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  • 418 1  -  By Abdul Hadhi (SINGAPORE! Development charges will be raised by an average of 20 per cent for residential land, 21 per cent for commercial land, and 24 per cent for industrial land, the Ministry of National Development announced yesterday. The new rates may mean
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    • 39 1 US GDP grow* -LB% in 2Q A surprising upward revision of US GDP in the 2nd qtr underlines the economy's strength. Full report, Pg 10 Reports on Pg 16 INTERIM EARNINGS NET (sm) GROWTH ICS $6.65 -9.5% 4.60 +6.5
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • 615 2  -  FORECASTS OF STORE ECONOMY BY MTU AMD NUS But their NUS counterparts see higher growth of 7.3%; govt forecast is 7-8% Reports byi Anna Teo EVEN in a worst-case scenario, with a year-long sharp dip in US electronics demand and
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    • 387 2 THE current electronics demand cycle is likely to bottom out in the first quarter of 1997, and peak again only in the year 2000, says a study by a National University of Singapore economist. Given the lagged response of exports, the recovery
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    • 413 2  -  NUS don also looks at how price rises can be moderated By. Agnes Wee IMMIGRANTS to Singapore need between 6,000 and 12,000 residential units every year, be it rental or purchased, said a university don yesterday. The numbers are based on the 25,000 people
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    • 331 2  -  By, Ang Wan May MORE than half of listed companies here spend less than one per cent of their capital expenditure budget on research and development (R&D), according to a survey report released yesterday. The survey was carried out
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    • 344 2  -  E7E ON THE ECONOMY Visitor arrivals By, Agnes Wee VISITOR arrivals in July were the highest so far this year. But the 651,115 count was still 3.7 per cent lower than the 676,117 recorded in the same month last year. According to figures released
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    • 173 2 THE Special Select Committee has renominated the six incumbent Nominated Members of Parliament to continue serving as NMPs, the Clerk of Parliament said yesterday. Their current term expires next Friday and they will be formally reappointed by President Ong Teng Cheong that same day. The
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    • NEWS Roundup
      • 51 5 tPf members who have applied for the allocation of Singapore Telecom shares, dubbed ST2, can now check their- share allocation status via the ST2 Shares Allocation Lift* on 1600-*****71. This toll-free line is operational from Monday to Saturday from Bam to midnight until Sep
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      • 80 5 TtttS tiny object launched here last night Is the world's smallest and lightest handphone—and also Singapore's priciest. Motorola's StarTAC —which weighs 91 grams and is no bigger than your palm—will be sold by the Wywy group and Amcell at &968 apiece. This is more than double the
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      • 62 5 HILLARD Hickson, a three-month-old venture between US firm Fleishman-Hillard and homegrown Hickson Public Relations, has been appointed the PR agency for Rover Group here. The company will coordinate public relations and corporate communications for the BMW-owned carmaker on a retainer basis here, as well as "on
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      • 40 5 SINGAPORE and Brunei Darussalam will hold the first round of a debate series between their pre-university students on Sep 7. This will be in Malay, and broadcast in Singapore on Prime 12 at 8.35pm.
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      • 49 5 THE Note Advisory Committee (NAC) of the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore (BCCS) has been reappointed for another term of three years with effect from Oct 1. The NAC, set up in 1990, advises the BCCS on the design and issue of Singapore currency notes.
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    • 446 5  -  Some developers prolong planning approval process and pay lower charges By Abdul Hadhi THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has moved to plug a loophole that has allowed developers to profit by stretching out the planning approval process. In a briefing yesterday, URA director
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    • 230 5 THE National Computer Board (NCB) signed a memorandum of understanding with 38 organisations yesterday to initiate a programme to establish Singapore as an international electronic commerce hub. The organisations will take part in an Electronic Commerce Hotbed (ECH) Programme which aims to have
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    • 444 5  -  Move a bid to reduce reliance on electronics sector From Loh Hui Yin in Chonburi, Thailand SINGAPORE companies are looking to supply the region's booming automotive industry to reduce their reliance on the highly cyclical electronics industry. "We would like to supply
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  • FOCUS: ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 808 4  -  By Denesh Divyanathan fSINGAPOREI SINCE alcoholic sodas like Sub-Zero and e Thirty Three made forays into the Singapore market about nine months ago, local watering holes and supermarkets have recently been flooded with a host of new entriuits like Hooper's Hooch, Two Dogs, Vault
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    • COPY Lines
      • 74 4 [SINGAPORE] Fashion house Christian Dior and Singapore Elle magazine have joined forces for a series of activities designed to raise funds for a breast cancer awareness programme. Proceeds from a Christian Dior T-shirt sale next month will go to the Singapore Cancer
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      • 60 4 {SINGAPORE] TNT Express Worldwide has unveiled its new company strapline We Take It Personally created by J Walter Thompson. It is meant to reflect the company's customer-focused marketing philosophy. J Walter Thompson has been appointed to develop an integrated advertising campaign for all of the
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      • 52 4 [SINGAPORE] In the latest TV campaign for Daikin's Super Multi air conditioners, a space shuttle docks and its passengers are whisked up to their homes in a futuristic lift into a cool space full of the latest comforts and high-tech amenities. The campaign kicks off
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    • 385 4  -  Participants in Oct's travel fair can access programmes and. seminar details By* Agnes Wee [SINGAPORE] Electronic interactive kiosks will make their appearance at this year's Asia Travel Market to be held in October at the Singapore Suntec Centre. These kiosks will provide participants with
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 489 6  -  JAKARTA Sep 5 set as date for preliminary hearings in case brought by ousted PDI leader By\ S N Vasuki EMBATTLED opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri has not been able to reach an amicable out-of-court compromise in her legal battle with the Indonesian government.
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    • 128 6 HONGKONG AFP SCUFFLES broke out on the steps of the Indonesian consulate here yesterday when a group protesting against repression in Indonesia clashed with officials. About 30 protesters, led by members of the Asian Students Association, pushed and shoved with officials and kicked the consulate
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    • 299 6 KUALA LUMPUR Air Asia to fly initially to Taiwan, Snbic Bay, Pattaya AFP MALAYSIA'S Hicom Holdings Sdn Bhd yesterday said the country's second national carrier, Air Asia Sdn Bhd, would commence operations in November after a two-year delay. Hicom president and
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    • 233 6 BANGKOK Bloomberg Business News THAILAND'S current account deficit in June narrowed 21 per cent from the same month a year earlier, though the improvement was partly based on revisions by the Bank of Thailand. The account deficit was 34 billion baht (Sll.BB billion),
      Bloomberg Business News  -  233 words
    • 135 6 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIA'S government said yesterday it was hiring Britain's National Grid Co as a consultant to help probe an Aug 3 national blackout. National Grid had served as a consultant to probe Malaysia's first massive power outage in Sep 1992.
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    • 1449 6 Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited A.C. N. 005 357 522 Financial Statements for the ANZ Banking Group Limited and Its controlled entities for the year ended 30 September, 199S CONSOLIDATED THE COMPANY CONSOLIDATED THE COMPANY IMS 1994 IMS 1994 IMS 1994 IMB 1994 AUCMM AUO-M AUD-M AUD-M AUD-M
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • 241 7 HONGKONG Growth rate of re-exports rises significantly AFP HONGKONG'S trade deficit for July dropped 43 per cent from a year earlier to HK$6.6 billion (SSI.2 billion), the government announced yesterday. The value of total exports increased by 7.9 per cent over a
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    • 202 7 BEIJING AFP CHINA stepped up its antiJapanese rhetoric yesterday, directly accusing Tokyo of provoking recent incursions by right-wing groups in the disputed Diaoyu islands. It also labelled as "most irresponsible" remarks made on Wednesday by Japanese Foreign Minister Yukihiko Ikeda in Hongkong that the islands,
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    • 213 7 HONGKONG Reuter SENIOR Hongkong civil servants were given the go-ahead yesterday to challenge a government ban on them standing for the Beijing-backed panel to choose the territory's first post-handover leader and lawmakers. The Supreqie Court ruled that a judicial hearing contesting
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    • 252 8 BEIJING Jiang tells visiting Taipei trade team of benefits AFP, Reuter CHINESE President Jiang Zemin urged a high powered Taiwanese delegation here yesterday to accept Beijing's proposals for direct links between the mainland and the nationalist island. "We have always held that it is
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    • 174 8 Reuter [TAIPEI] Japanese giant Mitsubishi yesterday became the latest foreign entrant to Taiwan's fast liberalising telecommunications market, announcing the formation of an eight-partner joint venture. Mitsubishi said it and its partners would invest up to NTSIO billion (Sssll million) to establish an independent telecom network
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    • 113 8 BEIJING AFP CHINA will not replace its problem-ridden Long March 3B rocket with another carrier for the launch next year of a Chinese telecommunications satellite, the China Daily reported yesterday. "There is no plan to switch to other rocket carriers," the paper quoted Hao
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  • ASIA
    • 480 9 SEOUL Yearly deficit set to pass USslsb nnlAgg global semiconductor prices recover AFP POOR semiconductor exports pushed South Korea's current account deficit to a record US$ll.7 billion (5516.38 billion) in the first seven months of 1996, up 79 per cent from a
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    • 304 9 TOKYO AFP YUKIO Hatoyama, a senior member of one of Japan's three ruling parties, is launching a new political party around Sep 20, and is inviting participation by liberals. Mr Hatoyama, 49, who has stepped down as secretary general of New Party Sakigake,
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    • Article, Illustration
      45 9 [MELBOURNE] Students grappling with Melbourne policemen after a demonstrator was arrested for kicking a window during a protest yesterday. The students, who clashed with the police and media, were protesting against cuts to the education budget and rises in university tuition fees. AFP
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    • 352 9 TAJfKAM SURVEY BY BOJ Reuter [TOKYO] The tankan survey of corporate sentiment by the Bank of Japan reflects only a temporary blip in Japan's economic recovery, Economic Planning Agency (EPA) ViceMinister Shinpei Nukaya told reporters yesterday. Mr Nukaya said there
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    • 230 9 NEW DELHI Reuter INDIA is planning new measures to boost foreign direct investment and accelerate the pace of economic reforms. Industry Minister Murasoli Maran yesterday said: "We believe that the nation needs and has the capacity to absorb at least US$lO
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  • THE WORLD
    • 471 10 NEW YORK Surprise growth of 4.8% is largest quarterly figure since Q*****; increases odds of Fed tightening Reuter. Bloomberg Business News A SURPRISING upward revision to US second-quarter Gross Domestic Product growth indicates the economy's underlying trend remains brisk, hinting that strength may
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    • 218 10 CHICAGO Reuter [CHICAGO] The United States has made "good" progress in opening up Japan's markets to foreign goods, but it is still far too early to declare final victory and let up on the pressure. "Let me be adamant about one
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    • 585 10  -  WOBLDTXBW Good news is the order of the day as Clinton accepts Democratic nomination By Kevin Sullivan CHICAGO is a city with a rather colourful image gangsters and bootleggers in the *****, political eccentricity in the *****. John Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon in 1960 on the strength
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    • 321 10 FRANKFURT Refuses to compromise on Maastricht criteria Reuter GERMANY, the self-appointed patron of a stable future European currency, yesterday made clear that it would not be a party to political compromise in the creation of the Euro currency. In a two-pronged offensive against speculation
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    • 291 10 CHICAGO Reuter PRESIDENT Bill Clinton was preparing to accept his party's White House nomination yesterday with a promise that America's best days are yet to come. His speech will be designed to rally Democrats for a tough election battle and
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    • 158 10 TOKYO AFP JAPAN has agreed with the US and Britain to introduce joint measures to detect illegal dealings in commodity markets following Sumitomo's copper trading scandal, Kyodo News said yesterday. The news agency, quoting Japanese government sources, said the agreement was reached when investigators of
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    • 221 10 HANDBOOK FOR ENTREPRENEUR By Goh Danwah Third Edition May 96 A practical guide for anyone including foreigners who wart to set up a business in Singapore Includes recent amendments to the Workmen's Compensation Act and the Employment Act. Price $1500 EXPORT IMPORT PROCEDURES AND lEXPORT! DOCUMENTATION By Goh TUnwah Jon
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
    • 784 11  -  THE BOTTOM LIME OPINION By Russell Baker The writer is a columnist for The New York Times NYT BELIEVE ME: Things were not better in the old days. I was there too, just like Bob Dole, and I was shocked to
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    • 139 11 'I think the great Singapore sale is still on. Lam Tew Hang an analyst atJM Sassoon A Co, referring to a recent spate of takeovers of Singapore companies by foreigners. We should be in no doubt that this is what we are now experiencing—a new form of
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    • 632 11 EDITORIAL IT IS strange that Taiwan should seem so reluctant to even consider further easing of trade and shipping links with China, given the size of its stake in the mainland's economy. Chinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing's call to Taiwan to immediately open direct transport, business and postal
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    • 1080 11  -  The ante in Indonesian politics has been raised with recent Jakarta riots, says political analyst By I S N Vasuki The writer is BT's Jakarta correspondent INDONESIAN political analysts are celebrities in their own right these days. Since April 25, the day Mrs Suharto died, they have been
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    • 829 11 Craddnf down on crime MORE THAN 1,000 police have been dispatched to Taichung to stamp out organised crime. The move was taken after President Lee Teng-hui ordered the police to improve law and order islandwide within six months. Police claim there has since been a marked
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
    • 553 12  -  WINE BRL Hardy has tied up with Sime Darby Marketing G Nath [SINGAPORE] BRL Hardy Wine Company of Australia seems to have finally found a "home" in Singapore. Considered the second largest wine company Down Under, Hardy's produces and markets a wide range
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    • 815 12  -  It's taken 14 years for the US Open to appreciate this class act, and about time, too, says hah vet araton HARVEY ARATON NYT THEY met briefly on Wednesday morning, in the corner of a crowded men's locker room, stopping to chat before heading out
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    • 723 12 NYT.AFP [NEW YORK] Where else except the US Open would ninthseeded Wayne Ferreira, often hailed as the greatest tennis talent to come out of South Africa, find himself bushwhacked in the first round by 215thranked David Nainkin, a tennis nobody with a Grand Slam
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    • 597 14  -  MOVIES The search goes on for suitable actor to step into Hanks' shoes for the role in film Primary Colors By, Jack Mathews LAT-WP [NEW YORK] When Tom Hanks withdrew from the race for the Bill Clinton role in the film version of the satirical
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    • 167 14 CONTEST [SINGAPORE] Private pilot Peter Darley, who won top prize in February's Business Times' Lifestyle Exclusive sponsored by Brietling, saw his dream of experiencing the ultimate in flying take off. The original prize, which comprised a Breitling Duograph chronometer and an all-expenses-paid
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    • 525 14  -  THEATRE A play od local history needs more work but shows promise By l Holly Harrison [SINGAPORE] For a risky venture and it is always risky to put up a play that's very new Chua Tze Wei's The Buried has a deceptively low-key beginning. An
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 568 15  -  Amcol accuses Lloyd Lochra, ex-director NgCheeKheong of taking bribes By i Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Troubled Amcol Holdings yesterday obtained a court order to freeze the worldwide assets of its former executive director Lloyd Lochra. The company claimed Mr Lochra and another former executive director, Ng
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    • 435 15  -  PBOFIfiP np MMMBI By\ Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Allgreen Properties is the Kuok Group's main property development vehicle in Singapore. As at end-May last year, Allgreen had 23 subsidiaries and 10 associates, and about 340,000 sq m in its landbank. Apart from its participation in
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    • 730 15  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Ven Sreenivasan WHEN Abdul Ghani Yusof, the former managing director of Prolink Development Sdn Bhd, a member of the powerful Renong group, was identified as one of the three Malaysian investors buying into Berger International, market watchers
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    • 319 15  - SembCorp not making play for JSL for the present Rahita Elias (SINGAPORE] Sembawang Corp (SembCorp) yesterday told the Stock Exchange of Singapore that it has yet to decide on launching a takeover of associate Jurong Shipyard, despite market talk it was making a play. JSL's share price rose 40 cents
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    • 240 15 [SINGAPORE] Nat Steel Ltd announced yesterday that its 65 per cent-owned subsidiary Nat Steel Broadway Ltd (NBL) has been granted in-principle approval to list on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Singapore. NBL will serve as the listing vehicle of a Hongkong and
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    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
      • 464 16  -  Move is to raise its profile as offshore financial centre, bnt analysts have doubts By 1 Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has proposed the setting up of a stock exchange on the East Malaysian island of Labuan to raise its profile
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      • 276 16 [SINGAPORE] Listed vehicle inspection company Vicom, a subsidiary of Comfort Group, has clinched a contract to mount in-vehicle units for the upcoming electronic roadpricing system. The tender for the mounting exercise was launched by the Land Transport Authority in April,
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      • 218 16 [SINGAPORE] United Engineers Ltd (UEL) yesterday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary. United Power Corporation (UPC), is taking a 49 per cent stake in a Chinabased joint venture company, Anhui Hefei United Power Generation Co (AHUP). AHUP, which will have a registered capital of
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      • 333 16  -  From Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur POWERTEK Bhd, Malaysia's first independent power producer (IPP) to be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, made a tepid debut yesterday and finished the day barely above the price institutional investors had paid for its
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      • 94 16 Reuter [LABUAN] Time Telecommunications Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned unit of Time Engineering Bhd, said yesterday it has invested MS6O million (Ss34 million) to set up a satellite station on Labuan, off Borneo island. Group chairman Shamsir Omar said the firm has landed its first corporate
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      • 195 16 [SINGAPORE] Software services company CSA Holdings yesterday reported a 6.5-per cent rise in net profit to $4.6 million for the half year ended June 30, in line with analysts' expectations. Turnover grew 28.2 per cent to $212.8 million. The group attributed the low-ish
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 56 16 [SINGAPORE] Listed ANA Hotels told the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday in response to a BT article it was not aware of any bid by Ong Beng Seng's Hotel Properties Ltd or businessman Kua Phek Long to buy out or take over the
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        • 49 16 [SINGAPORE] Insurance Corporation of Singapore (ICS) yesterday reported a 9.5 per cent drop in interim group net earnings to $6.65 million for the half-year ended June. However, turnover rose 4.6 per cent to $132.8 million due to higher premium income from life insurance.
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        • 39 16 [SINGAPORE] Listed electronics manufacturing services company Eltech Electronics is selling an industrial property in Ang Mo Kio to Glenayre Electronics for $13.1 million. Eltech expects to make $3.6 million from the sale.
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        • 46 16 [SINGAPORE] Hotel Negara reported an interim net loss of $2.4 million for the six months ended June 30. The hotel said its revenue was not sufficient to cover amortisation of deferred expenses, depreciation and loan interest expenses. Turnover was $4.3 million.
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        • 30 16 [SINGAPORE] United Engineers Ltd general manager (group finance, administration) Leong Kahi Cheong and group general manager (property development) Kong Mun Kwong have handed in their resignations.
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        • 45 16 [SINGAPORE] Parkway Holdings told the Stock Exchange of Singapore it was not aware of any reason for the rise in the turnover and price of its shares on Wednesday. It added it was unaware of any proposed takeover.
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        • 48 16 [SINGAPORE] Responding to a BT article published yesterday, IPC Corp told the Stock Exchange of Singapore no sales breakdown by products was given at its results briefing because of a recent restructuring. "All sales by products are now captured under IT products", it said.
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      • 307 18  -  KPPI selling stake in lotto operator, shelves plans to bnild soybean factory Reports by Al Labita [MANILA] A listed flagship of Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok is divesting its nonproperty ventures to focus on its real estate projects in the Philippines, according to
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      • 272 18 [MANILA] Listed Ayala Land Inc (ALI) and Hongkong Land will build what is touted as the Philippines' most luxurious residential twin towers later this year, ALI president Francisco Licuanan said yesterday. Mr Licuanan told a press briefing the towers will be built within
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      • 290 18 Bloomberg Business News [JAKARTA] PT Telkom, Indonesia's domestic phone Company, said first-half profit rose 45 per cent as the number of installed lines jumped 33 per cent. "Indonesian telephone usage has grown 25 per cent, which is pretty substantial," said Adrian
        Bloomberg Business News; Source: Bloomberg  -  290 words
      • 298 18 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] New World Development Co Ltd, one of the territory's biggest property companies, plans to sell HK52.62 billion (***** million) of shares to pay for new investments. Cashing in on a 57 per cent riSe in its stock,
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      • 169 18 Bloomberg Business News [TAIPEI] Evergreen Marine Corp, one of the world's largest container shipping companies, yesterday said net profit rose 18 per cent in the six months to June from a year earlier on higher sales and lower costs. "The overall trend still looks very
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      • 150 18 Bloomberg Business News [JAKARTA] PT Indah Kiat, Indonesia's largest pulp and paper company, said first-half net profit fell 67 per cent as world prices for pulp declined. First-half net fell to 89.02 billion rupiah (5553.4 million) from 272.16 billion rupiah. Earnings per share fell
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      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 65 18 Bloomberg Business News [JAKARTA) PT Astra International Indonesia's largest car maker, said first-half net profit rose one per cent as auto sales declined. Astra's profit for the six months ended June rose to 182.83 billion ruplah (SIIOB.B million), or 815
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        • 53 18 Bloomberg Business News [HSINCHU, Taiwan] United Microelectronics Corp, Taiwan's second-largest semiconductor maker, said net profit fell 7.4 per cent in the six months to June from a yew earlier, amid lower prices for memory chips. Net profit declined to NTISJ2B billion (SS27O million) from NT15.7 billion
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        • 61 18 AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong-based Regal Hotels International said yesterday it had acquired the Bostonian Hotel in the United States tor an undisclosed sum. The acquisition of the hotel, Jointly owned by a unit of Regal Hotels International and Winn Development Co erf Boston, brought to
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        • 50 18 Reuter [SYDNEY] Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP) revealed yesterday it had reduced its stake in base metals miner MIM Holdings Ltd to 4.9 per cent from 8.34 per cent previously. The company said it sold the shares during ordinary trade last Friday.—Renter
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        • 57 18 AFP [JAKARTA] Nickel mining company PT International Nickel Indonesia said yesterday net profits rose I.3per cent from a year earlier to U5539.5 million (8*65.6 million) in the six months to June. The firm's unaudited results showed a 4.1 per cent rise in sales
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
      • COMPANY Briefs
        • 74 19 Bloomberg Business News [BASEL] Ciba-Geigy AG and Sandoz AG said first-half net profit—the last they report before their expected merger later this year—rose a less-than-expected 6 per cent and 12 per cent respectively. Net profit at Ciba, whose industrial unit has been a drag on
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        • 62 19 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] Philip Morris has raised its quarterly dividend by 20 per cent, boosting the stock's yield at a time when investors are concerned about tobacco shares. The maker of Marlboro cigarettes, Miller Beer and Kraft cheese raised the annual dividend payout
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        • 105 19 Bloomberg Business News [STOUGHTON, Massachusetts] Reebok International Ltd's buyback offer attracted 17 million shares, about a third less than its board authorised* as investors held on to their stock on a bet the price is headed higher. The athletic shoe company originally planned in
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        • 100 19 Bloomberg Business News [KANSAS CITY] HAR Block Inc has postponed the spinoff of its remaining stake in CompuServe Corp, hoping to raise its stock price before giving the money-losing unit to shareholders. To separate CompuServe from Its tax-preparation business, H&R Block intends to improve CompuServe's
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      • 300 19 Suit claims company artificially inflated stock by exaggerating profit potential Bloomberg Business News, Reuter [MILPITAS, California] Quantum Corp has been named in a shareholder lawsuit charging that company officials profited from insider trading after having inflated the disk-drive maker's stock price. The suit alleges
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      • 311 19 Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] US stocks should continue rising through 1997, with the Standard Poor's 500 index rising more than 3.5 per cent to hit 690 by this year's end, said Abby Joseph Cohen, co-chair-man of the investment policy committee at Goldman, Sachs
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      • 510 19 Move seen hurting dealers, changing markets' character FT, NYT [NEW YORK] The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday adopted measures to increase the transparency of US stock markets, in spite of warnings that its actions could hit dealers' profits and change
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      • 273 19 Reuter [LONDON] Rebounding from record losses last year, Daim-ler-Benz yesterday said net profits in the first six months of 1996 climbed to 782 million marks (***** million) from a 1.6 billibn mark loss for the first half of 1995. Daimler, which posted
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      • 324 19 Reuter [TOKYOJ Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd took a lead in a sales race for the digital video disc (DVD) market yesterday by announcing its launch of players using nextgeneration recording technology on Nov 1. DVD is a new recording system
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 332 20  -  Almost 122,000 contracts were traded on Wednesday By I Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Trading of Euroyen futures on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) hit a record daily volume of 121,826 contracts on Wednesday after an official report showed a surprise deterioration in sentiment among
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      • 279 20 Reuter [LONDON] Speculation about the ownership of life insurer Lloyds Abbey Life pic ignited its share price on Wednesday as dealers reckoned it might be takeover fodder for cashrich insurance giant Prudential Corp pic. But analysts said it was more likely that
        Reuter; Source: Bloomberg  -  279 words
      • 239 20 [HONGKONG] Dao Heng Bank, the Hongkong-based company reputed for its bil-lion-dollar private banking business in Cayman Island, plans to gradually move that business to Labuan. "The Labuan branch is going to play the biggest role compared with other offshore centres," Dao Heng Bank's
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      • 273 20 More than 90% of Names accept settlement offer Reuter [LONDON] Final approval for Lloyd's of London's recovery plan edged closer on Wednesday as it declared that over 90 per cent of members had accepted a settlement offer aimed at securing the 300-year-old
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      • 234 20 SSMELBeport Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen and Eurodollar futures ended little changed in quiet trading yesterday. Euroyen contracts saw light profit-taking after the sharp run-up on Wednesday, but the market was well supported at current levels. "The market's now looking for industrial production figures tomorrow. Depending on
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      • 171 20 Reuter London THE dollar's value was largely stable compared with the previous day. By 1505 GMT, the greenback was worth 1.4765 marks, unchanged from late Wednesday. It was at 106.32 yen from 108.46 on Wednesday. The dollar's slight decline against the yen was not very significant, said a
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      • 310 20 EMERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] New York crude futures were 20 US cents higher, lifted by traders' concerns that US petrol supplies are low ahead of the nation's coming long Labour Day holiday weekend. That's after the American Petroleum Institute reported a larger-than-expected
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      • 205 20 Bloomberg Business News [HONGKONG] Luoyang Glass Co, China's biggest float-glass-maker, said it will try to raise slumping prices by cooperating with other glassmakers. But analysts are sceptical about the glassmakers cooperating successfully because their inventories are rising so fast, they can't afford to
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    • 1623 21 Reuter □Nikkei 225 -ISM 6 STOCKS closed lower as concern over Japan's economic recovery lingered in the market following Wednesday's weak tankan data. Most buyers retreated to the sidelines, and the sluggish trade is expected to continue until September, brokers said. The key 225-share Nikkei Average shed 156.65 points
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    • 2173 21 hw *h A. A. Corp Adr Ml/4 unch AB Portl 299.400 -1 AOOay National 596 -12.400 AIM Lyons 443.400 -2.600 A mac 94 -1.400 Argyll 346 A ida Croup 110.400 -3.600 •ATM 438 -9 BtCC 330.400 -5 BOC Croup 866.400 -10 BR Potroioum 620 -5.400 BTR 254
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      1558 22 Reuter '-Q Hang Seng -5L28 STOCKS ended weaker, with a share placement from New World Development dulling the market's tone. The Hang Seng Index fell 51.28 points to 11,328.21. Turnover was HKS4.O7 billion cornered to HK53.65 billion on Wednesday. Trading in New World was suspended during the afternoon. The
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      648 22 Reuter Shanghai B Share Index -022 SHANGHAI B shares ended down on adjustment of positions after the publication of most listed firms' interim results. The index fell 0.22 point to 51.65 on volume of 11.1 million shares worth US$4.2 million. Shanghai Jintai was the biggest loser on poor interim
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    • 378 22 AFP QwPladex +56J7 SHARES closed higher as investors bought blue chips. "Investors turned cautiously optimistic ahead of the inclusion of Taiwan stocks in Morgan Stanley indices on Monday," said a broker. The TSE Weighted Price Index advanced 55.67 points to 6,312.43. Turnover was 1.15 billion shares worth NT538.09. Risers
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      747 22 AFP Pftimpoatefadg +LflO SHARES closed higher in quiet trading with the index receiving a last-minute boost following the release of Telkom's first-half results. "The market was down in the morning, but Telkom's results served as a bit of a late incentive," a dealer said. The JSE Composite Index rose
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      837 22 AFP □set latex 425 SHARE prices closed lower, with early gains offset by selling after the lunch break following disappointing monthly export and current account deficit figures. The SET Index lost 0.25 point to 1,105.59. Turnover was 57.1 million shares worth 4.4 billion baht. Risers beat falls 151 to
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    • 336 22 AFP Q Manila SHARES rose amid positive sentiment about the economy. The PSE Composite Index rose 14.81 points to 3,215.79. Turnover was 10.7 billion shares worth 2.1 billion pesos. Philippine Long Distance Telephone rose 20 pesos to 1,585. Petron Corp gained 25 centavos to 10.50 pesos. Manila Electric Co
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    • 397 22 AFP Pftmpostglifai ♦1130 SHARE prices firmed amid rumours that the government will soon increase foreign shareholding limits. The Composite Price Index rose 12.80 points to 766.16. Turnover was 19.4 million shares worth 346.9 billion won. Risers beat falls 513 to 326 with 125 unchanged. Blue chips led the market
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    • 624 22 AFP QAllOrdmariaß -4J STOCKS eased as the market was slowed by a lack of leads. The All Ordinaries Index dropped 4.9 points to 2,279.3. Turnover was 334.3 million shares worth A 5741.4 million. BHP fell 17 cents to A 517.40, RTZ-CRA lost 14 to A 519.43 and News Corp
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    • 270 22 Reuter CI Wellington -QJ6 AFTER starting strongly, share prices came under selling pressure towards the close. The NZSE Top 40-share Index ended 0.95 point down at 2,239.54, on solid turnover of NZ555.9 million. Reuter mm ANZ B«nkmg 7 58 0 08 ***** Adv«nt*9M Htdgi 1*8 -0.02 ***** Air N«w
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK MARKET
      • 7994 23 Bloomberg Business News CI Composite Index -o*B4 SHARE prices closed marginally lower as car stocks fell on concern slowing sales will cut profit growth. "The auto sector came out with a good set of earnings results, but people are looking ahead now," said an
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
      • 3714 24  -  WARRANT WATCH By) R Sivanithy WE HAVE on occasion in the past highlighted a strategy of buying warrants when they are deep out-of-the-money and selling them when they move in-the-mon-ey. This fairly high-risk approach seems to work mainly in the case of Malaysian warrants,
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1147 25 TURNOVER (*000) VALUE COOO) Mm CH» T«W MM« o* wg lndu*tri«l 25.135 9,318 34.453 74.957 21.374 9*. 131 rintnc* 3.074 2J76 5/150 31.612 3.994 35,606 Hotoi* 1.366 >69 1337 4,736 243 4,961 Propwtlw 7,186 4,556 11,742 43,157 5.871 44,026 Plantation 415 415 935 935 Mining 110 HO 262 262 SIW
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      • 4615 25 Gr Cf M Wt 1996 LMt Vol Doy Lost Ouot« Dlv W* YM N#t Cap Av« High Low St No Compony Solo COOP) Hlfh Low Buyoc Sollor H C*vr f/l %mtt Wco MOUSTKIALS 5146 ASENTS10 200. OS- 014 1*5 1258 Acor 50c US180 unch 362 181 180 180
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      • 957 25 Cr Or mm 1996 Lot V* Day Last Oust* Dtv Otv YM Nat Cap A»g HN«I L— «tw Cin>«y «al» rooot Hteb L— fcyw «—«r CMr P/t fftPAQ 289 135 a 2000 A8R HKlqi 5c 178 -4 200 186 178 178 180 3.0 >4-2 ai 111.3 79.2 185 90
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        55 26  -  Ven Sreenivasan KL-LISTBD Malaysian Resources has been rising strongly on high volumes prior to its midday suspension yesterday. Although its RSI shows that it is in overbought territory, stochastics and momentum indicators suggest that there is further upside potential in the immediate future. But resistance will build up
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      • 878 26  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Bine chips continue to be ignored by foreign fond managers who seem more concerned with renewed uncertainty in US bonds By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A handful of situational plays, based mainly on takeover speculation, yesterday livened up what would otherwise have
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
        • 74 26 SOURCES who know DBS Securities well say that the stockbroking firm isn't cutting back on staff and could be talking to a dozen candidates for the position of dealers. Market-watchers reckon the new CEO has been busy doing some "spring-cleaning" lately but intends to maintain
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        • 79 26 NOW where have we heard this one before? Came question time during a seminar yesterday on the state of the Singapore economy, and an alert delegate pointed to an error in one of the tables. Into a huddle went the distinguished panel of economists from the
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        • 159 26 LIFE today is popularly described in terms of the five Cs—cash, credit card, condo, country club and car. Death, on the other hand, is rarely discussed. Ratings agency Moody's Investors Service, however, has come up with a different set of five Cs to
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        • 76 26 A LABU AN-BASED reader who follows this column avidly wanted our views on a microlighting project We are somewhat embarrassed to confess that we have no idea what a microlighting project is. So an electronic mail was sent around the newsroom. Among the answers: it's the
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        • 47 26 A SPEAKER at a banking conference yesterday presented a paper on Islamic banking based on data gathered five or six years ago. The presenter, an academic, said current information was difficult to obtain and nothing new was on the Internet either. Any offers of help?
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    • 1975 26 Singapore Closing Share Prices 29/8/1996 CLOSE PREV LOW HIGH t ||l| uss uss uss uss All if# Jardine Matheson 6.50 6.45 6.40 6.50 fffRHIYI Jardine Strategic 3.26 3.24 3.22 3.26 L VNV J Dair y Farm 0.705 0.705 0.785 0.80 Hongkong Land 2.28 2.30 2.26 2.31 ■VipiPPVl Mandarin Oriental 1.38
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 282 27 Knight-Ridder, Reuter TRADING remained sluggish in most areas of the freight market, continuing generally flat with little movement in rates, brokers said. Futures continued to slide as sentiment and a weakening physical market gathered momentum, Clarkson Wolff said in its daily Biffex market report. The Baltic Freight Index
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    • 374 27  -  It takes stake in logistics group, enters venture to set up Laem Chabang container depot By] Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Listed Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML) yesterday announced two major deals one in Singapore and the other in Thailand. SML has acquired a
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    • 266 27 Business Line [MADRAS] Indian national shipping line SCI is considering launching its own feeder between Madras and Colombo and is looking at the charter market for a suitable vessel of a capacity not exceeding 350 TEUs (20-ft equivalent units). It hopes to start
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    • 727 27  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By\ Selva Kumar THE Privy Council in England has held that a shipowner cannot rely on an exclusive jurisdiction clause in a time-charter-er's bill of lading as it was a third party to that contract of carriage. In
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    • 65 27 [SINGAPORE] West African trade specialist OT Africa Line (Otal) acquired two multi purpose ro-ro/container vessels, Kintampo (above) and Kagoro, both with a capacity of 1,328-TEUs (20-ft equivalent units). The two vessels are now serving the north Europe-west Africa trade. Otal marked its 500 th voyage between
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    • 219 27 Ms9oom ship financing fand already used np MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] The shipping community in Malaysia will have to look for new sources of ship financing, now that Bank Industri Malaysia, currently the only local bank actively involved in financing the maritime industry,
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    • 182 27 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] Hyundai Merchant Marine Co is branching into luxury cruises and plans to invest 8 trillion won (5513.7 billion) by 2000 in a drive to become one of the world's top five marine transport companies. Hyundai Merchant, a unit of the
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    • 93 27 (SINGAPORE) The German sailing school ship Gorch Fock will visit Singapore for the first time next month. Already on her world tour, the ship will arrive at the World Trade Centre on Sep 23 and remain in Singapore till Sep 27. Its
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    • 341 27 Terminal operator warns of crisis at Kwai Chung container port [HONGKONG] The larger than 5,000 TEUs (20-ft equivalent) new-generation container ships that are coming to Hongkong will be forced to go elsewhere if dredging of the Rambler Channel does not begin
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    • 178 27 AFP [SHANGHAI] Shanghai's ship scrappers are grappling to deal with rising prices for old ships in the international market and falling scrap steel prices in the local market. The Liberation Daily said last week there were about 20 shipyards specialising in scrapping vessels, adding
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      • 88 27 [SINGAPORE] Giant Swiss freight forwarder Kuehne Nagel (K&N) has reported a 13 per cent increase in net group profit to 32 million Swiss francs (5537.6 million) for the first half of the year. Revenues declined 2 per cent during the period, to 2.46 billion francs.
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      • 53 27 Reuter [TAIPEI] Taiwan's Chinese Petroleum Corp said yesterday it had closed one of two offshore crude oil unloading units near its Taoyuan refinery due to undersea pipeline leakage. "The unit was closed after we found minor leakage in its undersea pipeline," company official Liao
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      • 82 27 Reuter [PHOENIX] Swift Transportation Co Inc said recently it entered a letter of intent to buy operating assets utilised in the dry freight van division of Navajo Shippers and its wholly owned units Navajo and Digby-Ringsby of Denver. The combined dry freight revenues for
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      • 65 27 Bloomberg Business News [OSLO] Bergesen ASA, the world's largest gas tanker shipping company, said first-half pretax profit dropped 42 per cent after income from the sale of securities and currency transactions fell. Operating profit more than doubled to 253 million kroner (5555.4 million) from 102
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      • 92 27 Reuter [SEOUL] Four of the 11 seamen who died in an apparent mutiny in the South Pacific on board a fishing boat perished in the ship's deep freeze, a South Korean police officer said on yesterday. He said surving crew members on board
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    • 1044 28  -  MARITIME SERVICES: US PRESSES FOR FREER COMPETITION Ongoing disputes with China, Japan and Brazil illustrate the problems US shipping lines face in the fastest-growing markets of East Asia and Latin America but the trend is towards more open shipping W Bruce Odessey USIS PROBLEMS for US
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      • 366 44 US-UK aviation talks on open skies deal set for this week called off AFP [LONDON] A powerful aviation alliance planned by British Airways and American Airlines was under renewed threat on Wednesday, after the US called off talks on an "open skies" deal with
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      • 206 44 Reuter [LONDON] The British government on Wednesday lowered the noise limits for London's Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports and announced it would make a bigger effort in detecting and fining violators. The limits, effective from Jan 1, 1997, are reduced as much
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      • 291 44 AFP [JAKARTA] The first shipment of Indonesia's controversial Timor national car made by Kia Motors Corp of South Korea arrived at Jakarta's Tanjung Priok port yesterday. Witnesses said workers began unloading the cars just before 2pm (0700 GMT). However, the cars may
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      • 43 44 [HO CHI MINH CITYIA girl riding on a Japanese-made Honda Spacy I2scc motorcycle, considered as a two-wheeled Rolls-Royce. The Vietnamese capital's young residents from rich families are ready to pay US$6,OOO (558,460) for a new one and 4,ooosecond-hand. AFP
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      • 169 44 AFP (TAIPEI) Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has approved a China Airlines (CAL) application to buy 42 per cent of domestic carrier Formosa Airlines, FTC officials said. The cabinet-level FTC gave its approval on Wednesday, saying the merger was not expected to have
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      • 226 44 Bloomberg Business News [SHANGHAI] Qantas Airways Ltd inaugurated direct service between Sydney and Shanghai on Wednesday, saying it expects competition to heat up in the wake of this year's Austra-lia-China air route pact. The new twice-weekly service follows a March agreement between Australia and China
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        • 87 44 Bloomberg Business News [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines Ltd, the nation's flag carrier, said it hasn't added to the USSSI2.7 billion (SSJ..9 billion) plane order it placed with Boeing Co last November. Citing industry sources. The Asian Wall Street Journal yesterday said Boeing has won orders
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        • 58 44 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO) Japan's vehicle production rose 9.5 per cent in July to 953,010 units, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said yesterday. That's the third rise in the last 13 months. Japanese car makers have been reducing domestic production as they cut exports and
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        • 81 44 Reuter [FRANKFURT] Passengers using Duesseldorf airport will from Nov 1 no longer have to use tent facilities put up after the April 11 fire, airport authority Flughafen Duesseldorf GmbH (FDG) said on Wednesday. Two interim halls built for 70 million Deutschemarks (5566.5 million) over
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      • 88 44 Reuter [TOKYO] Japanese aircraft makers will join with Boeing Co to develop the next generation of its popular 747-400 jumbo jet, a Japanese newspaper said yesterday. The Japanese makers include Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd, the business daily
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      • 193 44 Bloomberg Business News [TOKYO] The Export-Import Bank of Japan has declined to offer US car makers new low interest loans it granted last year to help boost exports to Japan. The decision was made as a steady decline in Japan's trade surplus
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    • 753 32 £23 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD W TEL: *****33 (12 LINES) ZL FAX: *****18/*****03 CD TELEX: RS ***** RtSHIP (3 Unes) CR NO: **********0E J PQ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPMfi LINES X (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL Veeael Voy ETA Loading for Spore 45W8 19/09 Netsanet 44W8 18/10
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    • 770 33 BSfl n mm MYANMA wBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myomaor National Lit*) Loading for Yatgoß (Rangoon) VKSII VOT SIN KG PtN PGU PAGAN 235W 30/01 AVA 137W OS/Of MALAYSIA AGENTS: ROUSTIAD SHIffING AfIOKIES KUL Ttt 03-03-*****00 ML HI 02-03-376*101 KN: Til 02-04-2****** PGO: HI 02-07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A wnki of Andrtw
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    • 539 35 Weekly LCL A FCL ifl Services to Caribbean Ri hipp i no A Central America St. CHAMPION MUNKEBO 015E MAERSK 9609 Port Country 03/09 10/09 Belize City Belize 07/10 U/10 Bfidgelown Barbados 10/10 17/10 Cortogena Colombia 09/10 16/10 Castries St lucia 09/10 16/10 Fort de France Martinique 10/10 17/10 Freeport
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    • 1281 38 AS AGENTS: "K" LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (CR NO; 1244C730MMCST KG MO: «C-0H739M( TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****16/7/8^ V W 1 MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BND I V TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****20 JB *****01 PGU *****256 A INDONESIA: P.T. SARANA LAUT MTERNUSA, TEL
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    • 57 44 HAYS SHIPBROKERS PTE LTD Due to continued expansion of our shipbroking activities, we seek to employ I -2 [jeople with chartering experience in Liquid Chemicals. Lubes and Veg. Oils. Applications with testimonials and CV should be submitted to: The Managing Director Hays Shipbrokers Pte. Lfd. 73 Bukir Timah Road #02-02
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