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Title Section12 1996-09-12 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 04^12/95 SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12,199612 words
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Article, Illustration394 1996-09-12 1 Lee Han Shih - 1997 private housing supply may reach 15,000-16,000 units By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The government may sell state land for 11,000 to 12,000 private housing units next year, comments by National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang suggested yesterday. This is 1,000 toALBERT SIM/ST - 394 words
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Article, Illustration541 1996-09-12 1 S N Vasuki, Paul Leo - Indon central bank's surprise move sends rupiah surging By\ S N Vasuki, Paul Leo in Singapore THE Indonesian central bank surprised the foreign exchange market yesterday when it widened the rupiahUS dollar intervention band from 5 per cent to 8 per cent. At theSource: Bloomberg - 541 words
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289 1996-09-12 1 Reuter [LONDON] Oil prices soared to their highest level since the Gulf War yesterday on news that Iraq fired at US fighter planes flying over the north of the country, brokers said. World benchmark Brent crude gained 72 USReuter - 289 words
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528 1996-09-12 1 Abdul Hadhi - Market forces to rale two-thirds of next year's supply By Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] The government is introducing market forces into the executive condominium market by selling by tender land for two-thirds of next year's supply. At a briefing yesterday, National528 words
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Advertisement88 1996-09-12 1 ■H Mnfl t HIV BK* Presscrete Engineering will launch an IPO toon to rmiae ftmds for expansion, flXsMteM, thispg. Progressive widening of WBWiinri ifcmient pace of capital inflow continues. Diis to the clearest tatttcation of supply trend mm Trebling of earnings on a 3% rise in turnover looks hard to88 words
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Advertisement8 1996-09-12 1 House hunt: bungalow with $5m price tag?Pg 48 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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Article331 1996-09-12 2 Genevieve Cua - ASIA PACIFIC PETROLEUM CONFERENCE HwtthM •f new refining capacity smq over ■act five years Reports by* Genevieve Cua ABOUT 3.5 million barrels per day (bpd) of new refining capacity is likely to come on stream in the Asia Pacific over the next five years, representing US$BO331 words
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345 1996-09-12 2 THE oil market in the AsiaPacific area is changing and in time, it could become as influential as or even overshadow that in the West This is the view of Trevor Christmas, business development director of UK-based International Petroleum Exchange, who345 words
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124 1996-09-12 2 THE Economic Development Board (EDB) is branching out into "**»g flower power orchids to be precise to promote Singapore as a centre of innovation. It has placed a glossy fullcolour advertisement in leading Japanese publication Diamond Weekfy as part of its investment124 words
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217 1996-09-12 2 DALLAS-BASED Brinker International has acquired a 25 per cent stake in Singapore's Pac-Am Food Concepts Inc. Pac-Am is the master fran* chisee for Chili's Grill and Bar throughout Asia and the Pacific Rim, and owns international development rights to Spageddies Italian Kitchen. Brinker,217 words
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Article, Illustration311 1996-09-12 2 Diana Oon - EYE ON THE ECONOMY Construction By] Diana Oon ABOUT $1.11 billion worth of construction contracts were awarded in July, bringing to almost $10.3 billion the total volume for the first seven months of the year, according to latest figures from the Construction Industry Development BoardSource: CIDB - 311 words
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291 1996-09-12 2 Jennifer Lien - By Jennifer Lien US computer giant HewlettPackard is targeting a strong 40 per cent sales growth in its computer products and printer lines in Singapore next year, director of sales and distribution Philip Chua said here yesterday. HP's Singapore product291 words
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267 1996-09-12 3 Denesh Divyanathan - Qcrt-ftiMcwtrw tewM-kwpagar display aid aim «f pagers By] Denesh Divyanathan THE research unit of Motorola's Singapore-based AsiaPacific paging division will next month open two new facilities that it hopes will revolutionise paging technology. One centre, Advanced Technology Laboratories, will consist of267 words
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238 1996-09-12 3 $23ahaaMentte 87,000 patients in last three years VIRTUALLY all the people who applied for MedifUnd help to pay their medical bills were not turned away, the Cost Review Committee was told on Tuesday. The approval rate of applications for MedifUnd assistance238 words
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Article, Illustration500 1996-09-12 3 8M UBTS VISIT TO CHDfA Basic infrastructure is in place far project to gain imiMliM RM The Straits Times [SUZHOU, Jiangsu] Singapore and China have made progress on their joint Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) over the past year, and the basic infrastructure isThe Straits Times; TAN SUAN ANN/ST - 500 words
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339 1996-09-12 3 The Straits Times [SUZHOU] Singapore is looking at ways to team up with German investors to enter the China market, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew said here on Tuesday. While Singapore companies could provide the management experience, German firms might provide the technical know-how, he added.The Straits Times - 339 words
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Advertisement117 1996-09-12 2 American Kxprcss aiul (i I C I G 9 \/i-n r i- r i" |J_ r- x I l t i v 1 9—— «tf W! 6 y "v ih :^L M IF YOU THINK PHANTOM OF THE OPERA AND LES MISERABLES WERE BIG AIDA1510 TIMES BIGCER... DATES 12, 13,117 words
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Advertisement470 1996-09-12 3 CWT DISTRIBUTION LIMITED Announcement Interim Results The Directors of CWT Distribution Limited wish to make the following Announcement: UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 19% GROUP COMPANY Half Year Half Year Half Year Half Year Ended Ended Ended Ended 34.06.96 30.06.95 30.06.96 30.06.95 SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO470 words
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Advertisement7 1996-09-12 3 I^H^^Vlanvin Regency, Paragon By Sogo, Millenia Walk7 words
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FOCUS: PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration689 1996-09-12 4 Michelle Low - This budget will get you an old house on a smallish plot of land By] Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] THE good news is, there are bungalows in prime areas that cost $5 million or less. The not-so-good news is, that kind of price will689 words
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404 1996-09-12 4 Conrad Raj - Most buy London onits costing £250,000-£400,000 By{ Conrad Raj {SINGAPORE] Singaporeans account for around 8 per cent of sales for the Berkeley Group, one of Britain's largest home developers. "At present more than 25 per cent of sales comes from the Far404 words
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Article1072 1996-09-12 4 Property transactions for districts 11 21 (sectors 28 to 30 and 56 to 59) lodged between Aug 12,1996 and Sep 9,1996. PROJtCTNMC/ PROP CONTRACT TENURE IIJW HK£ PSF STREET HAME TYPE (ME LAND AREA* (SOFT) (S9000) CSS) District 11 (sectors 28 to 30) Now-L—ii< Birmingham Mans Apt 17/07961,072 words
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Advertisement306 1996-09-12 4 You work hardy so reward yourself... life is definitely worth living. Here are 3 smart investment opportunities you shouldn *t miss. Dist IS up-and-coming Telok Kurau. 2 1/2 storey semi-d with s+l rm on freehold 5740 sq ft land (built-up 3425 sq ft). Can be creatively upgraded and worth even306 words
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Advertisement172 1996-09-12 4 Prime Freehold Industrial Premises For Sale By Tender No. 30 Shaw Road Location Situated at Shaw Road, off MacPherson Road and Paya lobar Road. Description A 5-storey light industrial building on a near rectangular site with a 70m frontage to Shaw Road. Legal Deecription Mukim 24, Lot 40-81. Land Area172 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration415 1996-09-12 5 Loh Hui Yin - THAI FDfAIfCIAL MARKET TURMOIL Analysts doubt buying support by private sector rescue fond can be sustained From'. Loh Hui Yin m Bangkok REVERSING a nine-day meltdown, the Thai stock market managed a weak 1.44 per cent gain yesterday as a private sectorSource: Bloomberg; ALLAN - 415 words
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93 1996-09-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter THE bad debt portfolio of Malaysian finance companies improved in the first half of the current year, Bank Negara said yesterday. It said in a statement after the central bank's annual meeting with chief executives of finance companies that nonperformingReuter - 93 words
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251 1996-09-12 5 BANGKOK Reuter THE Bank of Thailand yesterday raised capital adequacy requirements for banks and finance companies, saying that the bank's decision would put their strengthened positions In line with international standards. The central bank also said it downgraded ftmds raised by banks and financeReuter - 251 words
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154 1996-09-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on low-tech, labourintensive foreign companies which are no longer able to sustain their operations in the country to close shop. Mr Anwar said on Tuesday that such closures would benefit the economy inAFP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration634 1996-09-12 5 Yang Razali Kassim - ABM, JAKARTA Its slowness In making decisions Is leading to fears that Cambodia and Laos may pose same problem By Yang Razali Kassim VIETNAM'S entry into Asean is beginning to take its toll on the South-east Asian grouping. Signs are emerging that the rest634 words
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Advertisement94 1996-09-12 5 For further information on the new Audi AB, or to obtain details on how to arrange a test drive, contact: Motor Ultima Pte Ltd, 15 Queen Street, #01 >01 Tan Chong Tow£r, Singapore *****7. Telephone: 338 3844 I ■—1 Irivrqwettro there's only one thiig i if it Book an test94 words
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CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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469 1996-09-12 6 BEIJING Planners divided over proposal to restrict foreign investment in some areas to protect local industry Bloomberg Business News A BATTLE is brewing between Chinese government departments over the country's new industrial policy, which could pare foreign investment to protect local businesses. "AsBloomberg Business News - 469 words
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154 1996-09-12 6 ■HONGKONG AFP MORE and more Hongkong professionals, who had left the territory in recent years, were returning to the territory ahead of its handover to China next year, according to a survey report. The poll carried out by the Hongkong Institute of Human Resources ManagementAFP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration723 1996-09-12 6 Lu Ning - EmMA WATCH Its effective rate Is closer to developed nations' By Lu Ning WHAT goes up after being cut down? Answer: China's tariff rate. No, it is not a communist conspiracy or a propaganda trick. It is what could be called "economics with Chinese723 words
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301 1996-09-12 6 HONGKONG Front-runner Tung Chee Hwa praised by two fellow tycoons AFP TWO of Hongkong's top tycoons have urged Tung Chee Hwa, a leading candidate to head the territory's next government, to announce his bid soon. Multi-billionaire property magnate Li Ka-shingAFP - 301 words
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Article, Illustration108 1996-09-12 6 HONGKONG Reuter CHINA is rethinking plans to invite Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti to Hongkong's 1997 handover celebrations because he's so expensive. The South China Morning Post yesterday said organisers were rethinking plans to feature Pavarotti and magician David Copperfield in the party because theyReuter - 108 words
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SINO Briefs
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60 1996-09-12 6 Reuter [BEIJING] Chinese financial authorities have called for regulations to govern the nation's fledgling funds Industry, the China Daify said yesterday. The authorities were reviewing two regulations, one on securities-investment fUnd management and one on Sino-foreign fUnd management companies, it said. But itReuter - 60 words
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91 1996-09-12 6 AFP [TAIPEI] A total of 18 per cent of Taiwan's listed firms registered earnings on their investments in China In the six months to June, the United Evening News said yesterday. The report said that 30 of the 180 firms listed on the TaiwanAFP - 91 words
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75 1996-09-12 6 AFP [SHANGHAI] The practice erf distributing commemorative gifts after official meetings in China has become extravagant and is being used as a lawftil form of bribery, the Liberation Daily said yesterday. People attend meetings specifically to get gifts, the newspaper said in aAFP - 75 words
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84 1996-09-12 6 AFP [BEIJING] China officially announced yesterday the postponement of a planned visit to Japan by Vice-Premier Li Lanqing, amid a fUll-blown territorial row between Beijing and Tokyo over a disputed island chain. However, the Chineee foreign ministry insisted that the cancellation of Mr Li'sAFP - 84 words
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Advertisement39 1996-09-12 6 No other LCD Projector gives you as much versatility as Philips. IK Notebook Video Recorder Built-in tuner with full teletext functions and speaker I I WI ,UPS ftrn-f:-10 fi </ h i| rjlf ft f mmnm iS f-« tT* Jj.39 words
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Advertisement128 1996-09-12 6 Certificate of Incorporation is issued For further information with company name in Chinese and immediate service characters pUase contact Michael J Kingston Corporate documents notarised or OFFSHORE authenticated by the Embassy of the CORPORATE SERVICES People's Republic of China 24 Rafrv* Place #26-05 Clifford Centre English translation of all documents128 words
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ASIA
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213 1996-09-12 7 NEW DELHI AFP INDIAN Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram told a global investment summit yesterday that the government was determined to press ahead with its economic liberalisation programme. India already offered the world's best market for investors, he added. "I ask you to look at India.AFP - 213 words
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430 1996-09-12 7 Kevin Clarke - MELBOURNE Giant listed property firm writes down value of two shopping centres by As6om By\ Kevin Clarke THE BOOM in gambling in Melbourne's casino and clubs has hit the city's retail business, with one giant listed property company writing down the value of430 words
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Article, Illustration442 1996-09-12 7 TOKYO Premier hopes to take advantage of issue to expand LDP's majority AFP JAPANESE Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto indicated yesterday that a general election was imminent. "In order to settle diplomatic issues from now on, it is necessary to have a stableAFP - 442 words
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283 1996-09-12 7 TOKYO Surge comes despite «alysiß% sales rise, the slowest in a year Bloomberg Business News JAPAN'S corporate profits soared an average 34.4 per cent In the April-June quarter, while sales rose 5.5 per cent, the smallest increase in a year, the Ministry ofBloomberg Business News - 283 words
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Advertisement204 1996-09-12 7 I i j j Invented for you m A Breguet watch has a unique responsibility; m m it comes to you carrying the name of AbrahamLouis Breguet, the greatest watchmaker ever known. You will recognise it by the legendary mJf im- "Tkeguet" hands, the shimmering guillocte a a dial, and204 words
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Advertisement276 1996-09-12 8 ff Chrysanthemum sHi H4V/ M B HI V^ I /r Iffil s,r</ M t I Billl Para<iise j TT Asset Management Ltd, the UNIFUND WE'RE UNITED JU largest Singapore unit trust UNITED ASIA FUND BEHIND YOU Fund Manager, offers an extensive choice UNITED JAPAN GROWTH FUND of unit trusts for276 words
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THE WORLD
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WORLD Watch
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Article103 1996-09-12 9 Bloomberg Business News (BRUSSELS] The European Union economy expanded in the Grst quarter, following a fourth-quarter decline in 1995,. amid rising exports and consumer spending, the ETfi statistics office said. GDP rose 0.49 per cent in real terms in the three months to the endBloomberg Business News - 103 words
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86 1996-09-12 9 Bloomberg Business News (WASHINGTON) Almost half of US imports in 1995 were products made by foreign subsidiaries of US companies, government figures showed. Of the total 1995 import value of U*****.7 billion (Ssl trillion), US$35l billion, or 47.4 per cent, came in this "relatedBloomberg Business News - 86 words
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76 1996-09-12 9 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] British unemployment fell in August and wage Inflation was steady in July, confirming that the economy is growing at a steady pace. The number of unemployed fell 15,600 in August, leaving the jobless rate at 7.5 per cent, the lowest sinceBloomberg Business News - 76 words
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105 1996-09-12 9 Reuter [LONDON] Prime Minister John Major yesterday set the scene tor another clash with the European Union by saying Britain would review a planned cull of cattle designed to eliminate the mad cow disease. Mr Major, under heavy pressure from farmers and members ofReuter - 105 words
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401 1996-09-12 9 UNITED NATIONS But India refuses to sign 'unequal' pact, preventing pact from taking effect AFP THE UN General Assembly adopted by an overwhelming majority on Tuesday a global nuclear test-ban treaty, signalling the world community's determination to end nuclear test explosions forever. ButAFP - 401 words
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309 1996-09-12 9 Neil Behrmann - LONDON UK says L7m onnces released, 12.6 m hfM By Neil Behrmann THE US and the UK are pressing Switzerland to hand over Nazi-looted gold worth nearly US$5 billion (Ss7 billion). The British foreign office has published a paper saying309 words
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Article, Illustration48 1996-09-12 9 [DIEPPE, Ftvjmx) A child carrying a kite in the form of a soccer ball in Dieppe on Sunday. Hundreds af kites of cdl shapes, sizes and colours will take to the sty above France's northern port city this week during an international kite festival AFPAFP - 48 words
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133 1996-09-12 9 LONDON Reuter ALUMINIUM prices feU to the lowest levels for some two years on the London Metal Exchange (LME) yesterday, pressured by speculative sales. The market breached the previous 1996 low of U551,454 (552.096) a tonne on ftind selling, hitting U551,453. TradersReuter - 133 words
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282 1996-09-12 9 BONN Reuter GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl yesterday said unemployment remained Germany's most pressing problem and that the government remained committed to halving the jobless rate by the year 2000. German unemployment is hovering close to a post-war record fbur million, or 10Reuter - 282 words
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452 1996-09-12 10 WASHINGTON Wages mtyect to greater upward pressure than consumer prices Bloomberg Business News THE jury is still out on the US inflation outlook even though labour costs continue to rise, the Federal Reserve said yesterday. While there are no indications that the threatBloomberg Business News - 452 words
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342 1996-09-12 10 WASHINGTON Sips of inflation not critical, they say, but investors are betting on a hike soon Bloomberg Business News TWO Federal Reserve governors said in separate interviews yesterday that they were not convinced inflation pressures were great enough to require an increase inBloomberg Business News - 342 words
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167 1996-09-12 10 WASHINGTON Bloomberg Business News THE US is issuing final rules on reporting large positions in Treasury securities an effort to combat manipulation in the US<3.4 trillion (554.76 trillion) government debt market The rules, ordered by Congress, wUI be published this week in the FederalBloomberg Business News - 167 words
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Advertisement386 1996-09-12 10 Generating Profits t .on the Internet Find out how to start and where to go. getting started on the net u _i at Mr Roy Phua f Sales Manager, Sing Net Have you been wondering what all the hype is about ?Do you know what your Understanding The Internet competitors386 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration777 1996-09-12 11 Mohan Kuppusamy - THAI BOTTOM LDVB OPINION By Mohan Kuppusamy The writer is BTs editorial page editor WAS anyone surprised that the putatively controversial Bakun Dam project had so little impact in the Sarawak state elections last weekend? If there were some who were, it777 words
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Article123 1996-09-12 11 'We all feel, as we're chasing the Dick Morris story, that this isn't the business most of us wanted to get into 10 or 15 years ago.' of Pew Charitable Trusts, a new Washington institute that will attempt to raise journalistic standards. Tm trying to show him123 words
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Article574 1996-09-12 11 EDITORIAL NOT IN recent memory has there been such a large gathering of Singapore's teaching profession. But it was an occasion that underscored their central role in the country's future. Of course, the 4,500 who attended last Sunday's Teachers' Day rally were but a fraction of574 words
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Article, Illustration1223 1996-09-12 11 Monetary union holds risks for Europe's futures exchanges and the small ones appear doomed The Economist TWENTY-TWO exchanges, two markets, one winner. Such murderous arithmetic engaged the heads of Europe's futures exchanges who gathered last Thursday for their annual jamboree in the Swiss town of Burgenstock.The Economist; Source: - 1,223 words
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Article844 1996-09-12 11 ThilncMikMntitlUM IS BEIJING conducting a charm-based foreign policy? Which should be taken more seriously: last week's offer to shake Hongkong Governor Chris Patten's hand or the earlier warning that The Economist was "humiliating the Chinese" and "arousing patriotic indignation"? What about Prime Minister Li Peng's assurances844 words
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Miscellaneous41 1996-09-12 11 DQOKESBURY By Garry Trudeau fhuhatrb aliving FOUND THAT6CON I£CfURER.\ A KSYNS&AN GCCNOM&T VOUR.RZ UJAGZ.ANP a, 1 I'LLK£6P r v wr?ujeGorxoa&um- J I kka quirb• xibbtfeat- /JW looking (okaxcxay,\ \INGINCOMMIN6HALL! L TURSCOU&e! H MZNVy? &UKBA It i I V —\f~ J FORGeTTHE41 words
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EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration1073 1996-09-12 12 CHRISTOPHER TAN - They are both French. But the Citroen Xantia and the Peugeot 605 are streets apart, says Christopher tax CHRISTOPHER TAN IMAGINE a car ad produced by Quentin Tarantino. Family back from holiday. Tired-looking husband at the wheel, kids feeding leftover pickles to the dog, and wife goingARTHUR LEE - 1,073 words
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BUMPER to BUMPER
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Article130 1996-09-12 12 HOW electronic is your car? Well, if you own e BMW there could be as many at to microprocessors an board. Your, regular PC has only out. Thsss thumbnail-eissd marvefe monitor various functions in the car—from air-oondttionins to anti-lnrk hr.Hnf traction controL The computing130 words
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Article55 1996-09-12 12 MASSA MOTOR, ths restructured Alb Romeo agency here, will elao be reeponsihlefcr distributing Fist light commercial vehiclee.Bin Tien Seng, better known fbr its Daihatsus, war the fcrmer distributor. Fiat, togsthw wlft a coupte of other European players, arronnl Ihr Isss Ihsn S per the light55 words
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Article88 1996-09-12 12 HERTZ is sst to try outansw generation of computerised direction-finding systems in the US. The new Conqwterised Driving Directions will rstain many of the featuree in the current system Herts is using, but it eriß crfhr greater flexibility. A user can key in a street address tor literally88 words
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Article, Illustration46 1996-09-12 12 THE long-awaited Alfk Romeo Spider (above) and QTV models are hart. They will be priced reepectiveijr at 1186,000 and $170,000 including COE. The pricing is nothing if not aggreesive, being somewhat lower than rate* quoted a few week* ago.46 words
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83 1996-09-12 12 QPEL/VAUXHALL motor operations in Europe eau aßi a in first-half net income to US$BO4 million (S$M5.6 million) from Uflsm million despite a higher turnover ofU3$U.4 b billion (US$l&3 billion). The make remained at the top in new car reftstratftona in Western Europe ft* the fifth t83 words
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99 1996-09-12 12 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan a car with anti-lock brakes. ABS, even tathe most sophisticated form, will only shorten stopping distance If marglnany. What it improves trewwwlMMly, though, Is thai* ability of the driver to control the car in the event of emergency braking. The wheeteofa car99 words
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Article, Illustration640 1996-09-12 12 Corinne Kerk - SHOPPING What lies MM the Singapore of casual dotting Mrnipany Pmt? By Corinne Kerk IN 1963, a former advertising copywriter and avid saUor started a four-man company in a tannery district in Chicago, supplying sailboat hardware and equipment, as well as limited amounts of clothing by640 words
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Advertisement546 1996-09-12 12 B USINESS Y()ti('CS •io \d\ iui isi (\iimii -i m i istMi-~41 ism rnW t > c i i i 11 t? Focal Finance Focal Finance Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) A member of tie OCBC Group ANNOUNCEMENT PROPOSED ISSUE OF 5570,000,000 2V* PER CENT. UNSECURED BONDS (THE "BONDS") DUE 2001546 words
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Advertisement145 1996-09-12 13 TSINGTAO BEER Where to wine, dine and entertain JOne of the most appreclated beers In the world mpfClwtMalMW Wow 2292^ rPr7 W^' iiKttrou 165 Tanjong Pacar Road Singapore *****9 TEL 224 4488 TELEX RS ***** AMARA FAX 224 3910 Unlimited Servings Lunehtime Special Chinatown Restaurant presents unlimited servings of Sichuan145 words
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Advertisement172 1996-09-12 13 oa I Dine for Free" Lucky Draw 1 Sep 31 Dec 96 Each week, we wH be I giving a full refund* I Syv for the amount spent I in Xin Cuisine to 18 lucky winners in our Hlßn "Dine for Free" luck/ draw. Accumulate all your receipts within each172 words
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Miscellaneous725 1996-09-12 13 TV&EAPIO 12j«S AM Vidz (r). IXOO NNNews. »11 ■ji i LSB Entertainment Tonight IXIO PM Muzikal Sabah/DokLOO PM The Winners. Weekly. umentari. L3O Money, Money, Money. 9on Hogan's Heroes. IX4O Business Hari Ini. MO Asian Property Report. XM Billboard US Top 20. LOO CNBC. 130 TV Innovations. Slastic L3O TV725 words
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Miscellaneous187 1996-09-12 13 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 Wireless working as a means of H^ malayas (4) Young urchin gangleader, up in 17 Merry hints given to youth-lead- iT"^ 18 Sapper follows sun god? That's I uncommon! (4) Won would you say, by 24... river ot tiny sandbanks? (4) 28 Second eleven getting big wave?187 words
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Advertisement153 1996-09-12 14 Thoughts that transcend time from Union Bank of Switzerland T r ■rfV in a yellow sorry I could not travel both be one traveller, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; as just as Though as fortn^Pll^^PiPl^^^^ Had153 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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552 1996-09-12 15 Ven Sreenivasan - Bolton, Diversified Resources mentioned Mother members in takeover consortium By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Diversified conglomerate Renong Bhd is leading a consortium to take over Malaysia's national railway company Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM), said Kuala Lumpur-based Jupiter Securities in its daily report yesterday.552 words
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134 1996-09-12 15 [SINGAPORE] Malaysian power giant Tenaga Nasional Bhd is restructuring its business of generation, transmission and distribution into three core units, a Tenaga official said here yesterday. The three units will make them "more accountable, effective By being smaller, they are easier134 words
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Article, Illustration297 1996-09-12 15 R Sivanithy - UPP grins 11% m talk of good earnings and draws SES query ■By] R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Stocks with significant Indonesian shareholdings were noticeably firmer yesterday on rumours about their earnings prospects. Gains ranged from 2 per cent for Asiamatrix to 11 per cent for UnitedSource: - 297 words
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718 1996-09-12 15 Abdul Hadhi - HOCK LOCK SIEW Abdul Hadhi Memories can be short when it comes to the local stock market. Broking firms/are now recommending a buy on Straits Steamship Land (SSL). Last month, SSL announced a 27 per cent rise in interim net earnings to $45.29718 words
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Article, Illustration424 1996-09-12 15 Annette Pau - —infl company raising funds for expansion By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Homegrown specialist engineering company Presscrete Engineering will launch an IPO soon to raise funds for expansion here and in Malaysia. N The company said yesterday it will be seeking a Sesdaq listing. "Seeking aCHRIS LOH - 424 words
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REGIONAL COMPANIES
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428 1996-09-12 16 Founding family's bid to cash out some holdings draws harsh criticism Bloomberg Business News [JAKARTA] The Lippo Group faces a shareholder revolt over plans by the founding Riady family to effectively cash out some of its holdings, j The family wants to sellBloomberg Business News - 428 words
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363 1996-09-12 16 Stockbrokers'My thinks it wffl curtail retail interest MBT [KUALA LUMPUR) The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's evaluation of the need to shorten the Fixed Delivery and Settlement System (FDSS) for stock transactions has drawn contrasting views from the Remisiers Association of (Malaysia (Persama) and theMBT - 363 words
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Article, Illustration173 1996-09-12 16 [SINGAPORE] Indonesialinked United Pulp and Paper (UPP) yesterday reported a near-trebling of its net earnings to $1.47 million as turnover rose 2 per cent to 133 million for the six months to June 30. During the same period last year, the company chalkedSource: Bloomberg - 173 words
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187 1996-09-12 16 [SINGAPORE] Warehousing and distribution group CWT Distribution yesterday posted a 20 per cent rise in interim net earnings to $41 million. Group turnover surged 54 per cent to $56 million for the six months ended June 30. CWT said its group turnover187 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article60 1996-09-12 16 [SINGAPORE] Hongkong-based toymaker Wah Shlng International Holdings yesterday reported a 6.1 per cent increase in net profit to HK9M.B million (S|7 million) for the half year ended June 30,1996. Earnings per share fell 4.1 per cent to 9.3 Hongkong cento, while net tangible aaeeto60 words
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Article78 1996-09-12 16 fSINGAPOREJ Ariza Holdings' general offer tor Berger International's shares closes et 3:30 pm on Oct 2. The company is offering $1.50 for each Bergsr share it does not own following its purchase of the UB Group's 62 p«r cent stake. Holders of share certificates78 words
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Article109 1996-09-12 16 [SINGAPORE] Sbowpla Asia yesterday announced an 11 per cent rise in net profit to $883,000 for the first half ended' June 30. Turnover grew 16.5 per cent to $61.38 million. Earnings per share were 0.4 cents and net tangible assets backing per share was 83.6109 words
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51 1996-09-12 16 [SINGAPORE] Lindeteves-Jacoberg subsidiary Linberg Philippines has agreed to supply power to Manila's Fiesta World Corporation. An estimated investment of $4 million is required for the project and will be financed by into-nal resources and bank borrowings. Power supply is expected to begin in June51 words
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45 1996-09-12 16 {SINGAPORE] SM Summit shares will resume trading today at 9 am following the company's results announcement on Tuesday. The group reported an 86 per cent lump in interim net profit to $3.56 million and proposed a l-for-4 bonus issue.45 words
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276 1996-09-12 16 Bloomberg Business News [SINGAPORE] Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea is emerging as the favourite to win a contract worth about US$2OO million (Ss2Bl million) to build an oil drilling ship for the US' Conoco Inc, beating out a Singapore rival. SamsungBloomberg Business News - 276 words
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257 1996-09-12 17 Bloomberg Business News [SEOUL] The Samsung Group may lay off workers for the first time as part of a plan to cut operating costs by a third within three years. South Korea's largest industrial group, or chaebol, also may reduceBloomberg Business News - 257 words
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394 1996-09-12 17 Quak Hiang Whai - His Henderson Land pests strong performance, with 19% rise in net profit From* Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong LEE Shau Kee ranked Hongkong's richest man by several finance magazines is on yet another roll with bUlions of bucks in dividends lined394 words
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Article239 1996-09-12 17 Reuter [YANGON] Traders Square Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Sihgapore's Kuok Group, will invest US$l2B million (SslBo million) to build a commercial complex in Yangon, official media reported yesterday. Under the terms of an agreement between Traders Square and Myanmar's Ministry of Defence, Traders SquareReuter - 239 words
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115 1996-09-12 17 AFP [TOKYO] Major Japanese video game maker Nintendo is in negotiations with the Japanese unit of US computer giant International Business Machines to develop personal computers (PCs), company officials said yesterday. But they declined to give more details. The Nihon Kogyo newspaperAFP - 115 words
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199 1996-09-12 18 Bloomberg Business News [PITTSBURGH] H J Heinz Co said it will sell businesses in the US and abroad as part of a restructuring plan to jettison flagging operations and reduce debt. Heinz's directors approved a review of all the company's businesses, though chairman andBloomberg Business News - 199 words
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Article, Illustration293 1996-09-12 18 Reuter [SYDNEY] Australia's largest firm, Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd (BHP), on Tuesday said it was struggling with its copper and steel operations. The news from BHP, the world's second largest copper producer and a leading regional steel-maker, dragged its share priceReuter; REUTER - 293 words
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398 1996-09-12 18 Closely watched book-to-bill ratio rises to OJX) from July's revised 0.86 Bloomberg Business News [SAN JOSE, California] The computer chip industry's closely watched book-to-bill ratio rose to 0.90 in August from July's revised 0.86 as demand for new chips started to rebound.Bloomberg Business News - 398 words
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Article59 1996-09-12 18 Reuter [SCHAUMBURG, Illinois] Motorola Inc's stock was hammered yesterday after the maker of electronic equipment and components said its quarterly earnings would be lower than the previous period. In early trading yesterday, on the Instanet system, Motorola fell to US$46 a share, down from its TuesdayReuter - 59 words
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Article62 1996-09-12 18 Reuter [AMSTERDAM] First-half profits at Europe's biggest brewer Heineken are seen rising by over 10 per cent, boosted by strong exports, particularly to a US market thirsty for premium lager, analysts said on Tuesday. They expect first-half 1996 net profit 0f306 million guilders (*****.6 million)Reuter - 62 words
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56 1996-09-12 18 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Christie's International pic, a fine arts auctioneer and dealer, yesterday said first-half pre-tax profit rose 57 per cent, boosted by strong jewellery sales. Pre-tax profit in the six months ended June 30 increased to £15.9 million (5534.6 million) from £10.1 millionBloomberg Business News - 56 words
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71 1996-09-12 18 Reuter [NEW YORK] Walt Disney Co is close to signing its first pay-TV distribution deal in Latin America, with HBO Ole. a joint venture between Time Warner, Sony Corp and Venezuelan investors, Daily Variety said yesterday. Disney is the last major Hollywood studio toReuter - 71 words
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Article72 1996-09-12 18 Bloomberg Business News (CAMDEN, New Jersey] Campbell Soup Co said it will offer US$B9 to USIBO a share for 18 million shares of its stock in a "Dutch auction" that starts today. Campbell, the world's largest soupmaker, first announced the Dutch auction on Sep 5.Bloomberg Business News - 72 words
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270 1996-09-12 18 Ten-ye&r job will linkTextron's2s divisions worldwide Bloomberg Business News [NEW YORK] AT&T Corp beat British Telecommunications pic for a US$l.l billion (551.55 billion), 10-year contract from Textron Inc to upgrade its communications system worldwide. Textron, the maker of Bell Helicopters, E-Z-GO golf carts andBloomberg Business News - 270 words
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365 1996-09-12 19 Loh Hui Yin - Second Thai bank, after Siam City Bank, to get slice of Yangon banking pie By] Loh Hui Yin [BANGKOK] Thai banks have stolen a march over foreign rivals in their efforts to establish a stronger presence in Myanmar's fledging banking industry. Thai365 words
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115 1996-09-12 19 Reuter [BANGKOK] Thailand's cabinet has approved the country's withdrawal from the Kuala Lumpur-based Association of Tin Producing Countries (ATPC), a government official said yesterday. The withdrawal takes effect on Oct 1, the official said. Thailand's departure from the grouping was widely expected. TheReuter - 115 words
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261 1996-09-12 19 Parliamentary hearing to focus on its interest rate policy Bloomberg Business News [CANBERRA] Australia's most senior central bankers will address a parliamentary committee today, with the focus on the scrutiny of interest rate policy, said David Hawker, the committee chairman. Reserve Bank of Australia governorBloomberg Business News - 261 words
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458 1996-09-12 20 Variable insurance policies of the 80s gone sour when boom babble burst Reuter [TOKYO] Japanese financial institutions face a spate of lawsuits over insurance policies they hawked during the boom years of the 1960s "bubble" that have now gone sour, analysts say.Reuter - 458 words
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406 1996-09-12 20 Higher Jtebal (■vestment profile sparks concern Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] Deutsche Bank AG looks set to lose its membership of the exclusive club of banks enjoying top-notch credit ratings from both Moody's Investors Service and Standard Poor's Corp. Sparking concern at the rating companiesBloomberg Business News - 406 words
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152 1996-09-12 20 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Straits Resources Ltd, an Australian mining company, said it will buy Singapore-based Straits Sebuku Pte Ltd, a company with coal investments in Indonesia. Straits Sebuku owns 80 per cent of the Sebuku coal project and has a 64 per centBloomberg Business News - 152 words
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Article227 1996-09-12 20 wim Report Reuter (SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen futures ended a subdued session little changed yesterday after giving up most of their afternoon gains. Euroyen futures were briefly pulled up following a short-squeeze in Japanese government bond (JGB) futures when Tokyo stocks failed to extend their gainsReuter - 227 words
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Article175 1996-09-12 20 Reuter, AFP Trraim AN early rally to 1.5155 marks started to peter out by afternoon Europe as operators took profits on the latest rally amid ongoing uncertainty over when the US Federal Reserve might tighten credit. Trading has been technical in recent days, and analysts said consolidation betweenReuter, AFP - 175 words
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289 1996-09-12 20 ENERGY REPORT NYT [NEW YORK] Bondholders have been pleased all year as rising crude prices helped ensure that oil-exporting countries that issue high-risk bonds would meet their interest payments. The windfall revenue could have special meaning for holders of Mexican debt: ByNYT - 289 words
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Article, Illustration1013 1996-09-12 20 nrrmogoiowEAT» /7 tt m i* nr ml «m»i. m is mt tmi m L0 iS Jig A2 £22 K£ *25 SMWffi l J5 ifi 35 0799 S ar om tn mm om iS aS «S iSS oS 23! ts- iSS S WBS »S S3! ts ECU UB In 1MB -MM1,013 words
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Article1494 1996-09-12 21 MOOMrOTPm Sep 11 MOOB MomcM** at UQpoti RSSICOOTlACTttaoti/fco) ON* Mm Opoo M—til H||| lo» Sott IfM) hrtornt Oct W O3J0 1275 NMM 185.00 2200 OK 98 117.29 0830 186.50 150 2050 JM/ltorff 190.50 190J0 190.50 150 0025 Apr/JM17 ***** 1200 3750 -WSop97 ***** tSS 3 CONTRACT (US VotaM1,494 words
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Article2121 1996-09-12 21 LOUDON far" Nw *tA. A. Carp Adr Ml/4 AB Pom 295 12 AMmv National 602 MM Lyons 442 1 Amac 96 .600 ArgyB 346 AuU Croup 107.600 UOO BAT Ind 433.400 -2 BtCC 326.400 -UOO MC Group 654.400 .400 6n Patroiaum 644.400 8.400 ST* 265.400 -3400 Bank2,121 words
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Article1590 1996-09-12 21 Bloomberg Business News H Nikkei 225 *11.46 JAPANESE stocks traded mixed yesterday as hope that the dollar's strength will raise car exporters' earnings offset concern that bank profits will weaken and lower demand for new bank shares. Traders said investors are waiting for the government to move to helpBloomberg Business News - 1,590 words
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Article, Illustration1472 1996-09-12 22 Reuter PHMgStag *1X74 STOCKS ended with small gains yesterday, after investors spent a cautious session searching for direction and awaiting fiscal 1996 results from the Henderson group due after the close, analysts said. The Hang Seng Index ended with a 12.74-point gain at 11,236.36. Turnover was HK13.74 billion, downReuter - 1,472 words
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Article, Illustration580 1996-09-12 22 AFX-Asia, Reuter PshmrfiaißShareMg -0.43 SHANGHAI A-share prices closed higher, led by Shenzhen stocks, while B shares were slightly lower, dealers said. The A-Share Index added 5.35 points, or 0.67 per cent, to 803.83 on turnover of 2.03 billion yuan. It traded in a range of 787.90-808.50. The SSE-30 IndexAFX-Asia, Reuter; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities(Asia) Ltd - 580 words
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Article333 1996-09-12 22 AFP HwPMn +3M6 SHARE prices in Taiwan finished 0.6 per cent higher amid improved confidence in the market's prospects. "Most investors were optimistic over the market outlook due to increasing influx of foreign capital and price hikes in raw materials of pulp, petrochemistry and textiles," said Ben Lee ofAFP - 333 words
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Article, Illustration637 1996-09-12 22 AFP QOwpatohfax -2J39 SHARE prices closed 0.4 per cent lower as banking shares fell following a central bank decision to raise minimum reserve requirements, dealers said. "The banks came under a lot of pressure because of Bank Indonesia's announcement. Everybody shudders when you mention reserve requirements," a dealer withAFP - 637 words
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Article, Illustration772 1996-09-12 22 Reuter p SET Ma +MJ3 THAI stocks yesterday ended a nine-day declining streak with the index rising 1.44 per cent after a private rescue fund entered the market and bought blue chip shares, brokers said. "The key index could have fallen again today without buying from the rescue fund,"Reuter - 772 words
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Article285 1996-09-12 22 AFP P Mauri* -IfiuH PHILIPPINE share prices fell 0.5 per cent as the market entered a consolidation phase. The Composite Index fell 15.61 points to 3,186.19. Turnover rose to 24 billion shares worth 1.53 billion pesos from 3.39 billion shares worth 1.03 billion pesos on Tuesday. The Philippine LongAFP - 285 words
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Article296 1996-09-12 22 AFP □Cwptrtelttfax -LSI SHARE prices closed 0.2 per cent lower on the Korea Stock Exchange, driven by profittaking following three days of advances, dealers "Investors collected profits in anticipation of a correction around 800 points," said a Dong Ah Securities dealer. The Composite Index inched down 1.59 points toAFP - 296 words
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Article536 1996-09-12 22 AFP □AflOrthtriM -U HEAVY late selling of marketleading resource stocks hit by low base-metal prices forced down Australian share prices 0.4 per cent The All Ordinaries Index, fell 9.6 points to 2^46.3. The All Resources dived 25.6 points to 1,321.8 while the All Industrials climbed 8.3 points to 3,457.2.AFP - 536 words
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Article241 1996-09-12 22 Reuter -&37 The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed 8.37 points lower at 2,235.25 on turnover of NZ$7l million. Energy Direct was up nine cents to NZ53.34 while gas distributor Enerco gained 10 cents to $6 JO.—Renter «M 1 WWI AMZMMnt 735 wdl 1967 A*MNU«mMM«I US uncfi 5500 MrltovZMMCA) 117 -0.02Reuter - 241 words
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Article, Illustration7754 1996-09-12 23 Bloomberg Business News Q Composite Intox jg STOCKS were mixed yesterday, as a drop in Tenaga Nasional on its profit outlook offset advances in timber company Jaya Tiasa. "Ever since the power fiasco, we've been underweight on Tenaga," said Audrey Ho, head of research atBloomberg Business News - 7,754 words
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3624 1996-09-12 24 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH -By\ R Sivanithy RECENT experience has shown that the best buys are shares of companies which have been bashed to new lows but which at the same time have not seen a downward revision in earnings. Acma and Super Coffeemix are3,624 words
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Article1991 1996-09-12 24 Or Or IMA Laat V« Day tartOMto Mr Ml W M MO* Mfc» Law Mm Cinn Stat *h COOOI H» f Od»ar ladar CV M t— •25 M IM 73 95 414 396 390 404 53 4.0 04 0X3 400.2 119 04 Ml 5001 AM00 50C 102 Cd1,991 words
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Article1163 1996-09-12 25 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) w*> cm »**m cn» t«m MlMtrW 21,227 13.908 41,135 83.41* SUM HW32 rtoMC* 2,694 3,6*7 6,591 30.296 9,216 39,514 609 476 1.267 2.590 769 3,359 »n—rMw 4,953 6,116 11.071 22.025 9,196 31.223 PMMW 2,136 2.136 6.161 6,161 MMn« 650 650 1.659 1.659 M.W 5,466 7.202 12.6901,163 words
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Article, Illustration58 1996-09-12 26 Paul Leo - Paul Leo ACAiAfell 2 cents to $3.94 yesterday with 164,000 shares done 23 per cent less than the 10dm average 0f200,600 units. Average Directional Movement Index is indicating that the current consolidation between 53.064.58 should end soon. As the weekly and monthly Relative Strength Indices are tn oversold58 words
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Article, Illustration826 1996-09-12 26 Larry Wee - BTOCI MARKET OOMMBMTABI STII sheds 8.7 points with gainers marginally ahead of losers; Thai bourse manages to break seven-day losing streak By Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] Asian equities yesterday continued to be dominated by events in the American markets. In Singapore, for826 words
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Article116 1996-09-12 26 IN THE coming months, there may be more than the usual number of German-speaking grey-suited men walking around Raffles Place. And this has nothing to do with the opening of Paulaner, the German pub and restaurant near Suntec city. We hear that a gaggle of German bankers are116 words
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Article102 1996-09-12 26 SHOCKWAVES of alleged Irregularities uncovered in three suspended equity fluids managed by Morgan Grenfell Asset Management (MGAM) in London have spread through the Deutsche Morgan Grenfell group worldwide. The ultimate parent, Deutsche Bank, has so far thrown a £180 million (***** million) lifeline to MGAM to keep102 words
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Article71 1996-09-12 26 NOW we've heard it aQ. A UK-based insurance company—which shall remain unnamed here—is offering insurance to people who have a paranoia about alien invasion. And we're not talking about illegal immigrants. For USglfiO, you can now get yourselflnsured against attacks from unwelcome visitors from outer space. And71 words
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Article74 1996-09-12 26 STOCKBROKING firm MerrUl Lynch estimated that net foreign debt of Thailand's commercial banks Is around US$72 billion (*****.8 billion). Interest payments abroad amounting to 104 billion baht (585.7 billion) are huge and are largely responsible forthe deterioration of the country's current account position in 1985. The brokerage74 words
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Article76 1996-09-12 26 UNITED Overseas Bank, issue manager for the IPO of swltchgear company BMB United, Ls expecting the issue to go as wall If not better than Dovechem's, which was 7.8 times subscribed. They said it not once but twice, noted some analysts who have raised their eyebrows76 words
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Advertisement590 1996-09-12 16 BUSINESS ORCHARD PARADE HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in Ihe RepuMc oI Singapore on December 28. 1967) ANNOUNCEMENT PROPOSED RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE (THE "RIGHTS ISSUE") OF UP TO 104,479,920 ORDINARY SHARES OF $0.50 EACH ("RIGHTS SHARES") AT 91.80 FOR EACH RIGHTS SHARE ON THE BASIS OF ONE RIGHTS SHARE FOR EACH EXISTING590 words
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Advertisement335 1996-09-12 26 m M THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 00 TECHNOSTAR CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD VOUMTAffmaMOATION An an Extraordinary Qanaral Meeting of tha Company convanad and hald at 0-1 Akaneftama 2-Chome, Narashino-shl, Chiba 275, on 6 3<pnmbtr 1996, thi Mowing resolutions wof® duty paaaad: 1. SPECIAL RESOLUTION WMNNQ-UP That toe Company335 words
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Article325 1996-09-12 27 Knight-Ridder, Reuter THERE was confusion in late trading on the freight market as to whether tonnage had been booked at a lower rate of US$lB.B5 on the major US Gulf to Japan grain, brokers said. Trading on the Biffex continued in the same vein as Monday with theKnight-Ridder,; Reuter - 325 words
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Article244 1996-09-12 27 mmsmmmmm «52 M CWT Distribution 122 -0.01 T1 rtLS 7.10 ♦aa» 234 PraMKLM* 0-49 «&oi s G4 HsMnfl 0.95 *0.01 32 htaJ tun hup 101 -0.02 1ST MRMM ZoMn 0.535 *0.01 32 IMC HaMtoqi—HKS.60 JayaHaMnQ* LOS unch IS Jgrana Shipyard 4J0 -0.20 425 KappJcom 10.20 JUO 499 Matatoc*244 words
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513 1996-09-12 27 Yong Mei Fong - Forwarder will also set up regional centre for special cargo in Johor Barn By' Yong Mei Fong in Port Klang INTERNATIONAL freight forwarder Kuehne Nagel (K&N), which has been using Singapore as a regional distribution hub for this region, is setting513 words
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294 1996-09-12 27 Felix Chan - Norasia, Hyundai, MSC and CMA's direct calls at Shanghai affected By] Felix Chan Shipping Times. [SINGAPORE] Members of a consortium which had direct services to Shanghai suspended have approached the Chinese authorities to seek a resumption of those services. The suspension was enforcedShipping Times. - 294 words
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58 1996-09-12 27 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Hutchison Whampoa Ltd is reportedly in talks with Fairyoung Holdings Ltd on port development "cooperation", the Hongkong Economic Times reported quoting unidentified sources. It said that Fairyoung is seeking a listing of its port development business in six months and targetting a HK$l billion (*****.9AFX-Asia - 58 words
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80 1996-09-12 27 [LONDON] P&O Containers has exercised the option to order another two 6,674 20-ft equivalent units containerships. The decision to order a second batch of very large ships follows an order placed in May for the first two 6,674-TEU units in this series. All four80 words
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75 1996-09-12 27 Reuter [BRUSSELS] The European Commission will complete its probe into Danish shipbuilding aid, despite a Danish industry ministry report saying EU aid ceilings had not been exceeded. The Commission received a letter from Danish Industry Minister Mimi Jacobsen with the report recently. MsReuter - 75 words
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Article81 1996-09-12 27 [SINGAPORE] The Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement (Anera) has signed a total of 708 service contracts for the 1996-97 season, its highest total since 1987. The conference said the contracts represent a combined minimum volume com- mitment of more than 301,000 40-ft equivalent units of81 words
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194 1996-09-12 27 Reuter [COLOMBO] Shipping lines calling at Colombo port plan to start collecting shore-based charges on Sri Lankan exports from October to help offset falling freight rates and rising costs, shipping officials said on Tuesday. "We want to impose a terminal handlingReuter - 194 words
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189 1996-09-12 27 Knight-Ridder [WASHINGTON] A World Trade Organisation agreement to open global maritime service is still many years away, Norwegian Trade and Shipping Minister Grete Knudsen said. "I think (the negotiations) will not come back again for many years from now," Ms Knudsen saidKnight-Ridder - 189 words
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Article, Illustration523 1996-09-12 27 Rahita Elias - SHIPSHAPE By] Rahita Elias WILLIAM O'Neil is standing at the crossroads. The man who has been the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) secretary-gen-eral for nearly seven years will have to decide if he wants to continue with this role. "My contract ends nextCHRIS LOH - 523 words
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Article, Illustration942 1996-09-12 28 Shyam G Menon - J&WAHARLAL NEHRU PORT: PROPOSED PRIVATE CONTAINER TERMINAL i; JNPT stands very much alone as the only port which has gone ahead with a major private investment scheme even i. though the central government has not finalised any guidelines on private investment in the sectorBusiness Line - 942 words
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312 1996-09-12 28 PACE EES 13 H Ethiopian Aetocean 13 Eurohans AMI 3 twgreen 6 Ull 13 Famous 7 Accord 12 Feedertram 7 Ahrenkiel 4 PL-Bright Appwship 4 FoongSun 12 Astro 3 Austral n M ort< Avant 6 CLink 12 BSA 7 Gemartrans 13 Batammdo U312 words
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Article15187 1996-09-12 34 EXPORT ETA £T A Advartfcar VtuK Voyaga TaMphona ETA CTA Adyartliar Vassal Voyaga TaWpAona sm Dwrn Nama """jTuguJ..--.. MMmSnf jSt tN,m# T A .""j!"?* 20/0) 2V0) ACL TRADC FAST TFS*7 45-228*21 A 2VW »/10 Evargraan E. REACH RW-0* 45 ******5 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 To BREMERHAVEN (BRV) 209715,187 words
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Advertisement16 1996-09-12 27 India's J&wahari&l Nehru part is in the dock Only port with private investment scheme. Page 216 words
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Advertisement373 1996-09-12 27 limited open stiflS-P policy for two Indon islands More services to Sulawesi, Kalimantan. Back Page El The Department of Maritime Technology Transportation, S 0 T Singapore Polytechnic presents jgj n vAv International Conference Exhibition H El on H H Maritime Safety Environmental Protection g 1 MARTECH 96 1 H 19373 words
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Advertisement565 1996-09-12 28 ijiiyMiiai l MLJt tl 1 ,m HHHHB 3NQAfKX« CAUTOR>«AtXPni80 (DIRECT FROM WEST COAST) lOULP KARACHI EXPRESS (OKX) wssa VOT OAK VAN SU U SM VfSSt VOY MM JU KM CM S« Ml HUT 52W 10/00 22/00 22/M M/M 12/M WUAAUUARAY Ml 31/0* 01/M M/M 12/M U/M N0HKC0N «W M/M M/M565 words
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Advertisement630 1996-09-12 28 Lines 4 services represented by Members of the Regwtry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Sfcore National Shipping Assoc Singapore Freight Forwarders Association c^° ur saa^* Just talk to us... Iris Lim 740-2044 Tan Lip Chuan 740-1645 »Jarrod Leong 740-2089 Philip Koh 740-2382 EXPORT 3 Japan 2 Hongkong 1 x Monio 1630 words
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Advertisement1164 1996-09-12 29 PACfK SOUTH WEST EXPRESS (PWfCT) Ivissa Ivor 1 m lawni Isweip luu 1 not |—nI oi 1 wtc I hob |m 1 AfIINMUND 0171 101/*****/00 I 05/00 110/W M/ 99 I 25/01 I 25/99 I 10/00 I H/99 75/99 25/99 27/00 inrwupffts 1 osti lof/Ji 1 11/w I ii/w ly/y1,164 words
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Advertisement443 1996-09-12 33 FAMOUS CONTAINER UNES j/jBS 80 ROBINSON ROAD. #22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) 4 SAILINGS A WEEK TO C* S BANGKOK J I AND REGULAR SAILINGS TO "^^oSabang THAILAND \banckok r- WRS|y| I UOMJHABANG /I FOR BOOKING in. *****33 CONTACT AMY P. KLANG PH: 0203/*****02 (10 LINES) PENANG443 words
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Advertisement56 1996-09-12 35 I To retrieve more schedules, just follow these simple steps... document 740-6000 tep be faxed *J\r A ress "1" your Step key in the four number code^ for calls within Singapore GefltlSny II DZ SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD fca mo. *****0Q000QZ) 1133 Now Bridpo Road #15-01 CMnatown Point Skigopor* OBMI356 words
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Advertisement523 1996-09-12 37 Wookly LCL A FCL fOQ|C3| Sorvicos to Caribbean ViHirriNO A Control America MUNKEfiO SINTIAIIVE MA08K9609 627E Port Country >0/09 17/09 Belize City Belize 14/10 21/10 Bridgetown Barbados 17/10 24/10 Cartagena Colombia 16/10 23/10 Castries St. Lucia 16/10 23/10 Fort de France Mortintque 17/10 24/10 Freeport Bahamas 12/10 19/10 I Kingston523 words
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Advertisement1295 1996-09-12 37 ADVANCE CONTAINER UNES (PTE) LTD Ar* I 140 C«ctl Street #12-00, PIL ButkNng. Singapore *****0 M I,J L; TEL: *****21, FAX *****19, TELEX RS ***** ACLPL ——■a——— CR NO. **********0E EAMOKOK JAKAifA (STlWpAVlllfcPftT, 1 SRfcpli WIT. I SNNapIiLCHI (4 SllllaflANlM BMAunmnlJMAiffl —i—= VBSt VOY UN KK SH VBa yf r1,295 words
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Advertisement672 1996-09-12 39 SINO IXPRSSS SHIPPINO (PTK) UD. MM I 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. m m 7 TEL: *****90 (4 LINES) FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SIHOTIANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINEI $ItVICi) Also occifHing container corgo to: VBSHAOY ETA SIN ETA HKG ETA SHA W/T HKG: Beiiioo. Chiwan, CHANG YING 9623/9624672 words
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Article683 1996-09-12 41 VmwI Voy Mo Nfth Arrival Ptjxrturt M SIMM M/N XJ 1 «Mn«iM *09/0700 tttatx OH M/M JOS MOMfvO* 0.09/0*00 It Ca B DM JOI n.09/1500 It Omm J4y 40/* JOI ft 09/0700 R (U JOI H09/MJ0 MM./** I2fl« JOI **V>* 22C25, total JO}* JOI kimm no* joi n-W*oe683 words
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Article1966 1996-09-12 41 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Boofclnq/lilinct Kstls SMp Voy Wo Ett/Btr Nrtod from To From uj j,t, jort 12/zooo w n/noo v»h vim 2A tVTTOO 12/0*M 12/0*00 tolhK, ouo U/2JH uT n/isoo V*** iv»oo~ a n/noo vmm vmm U V1TM 12/0*41 0/0*00 21 WOO 12/0*5*1,966 words
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Article194 1996-09-12 41 Sept 14 Nicaragua: Battle of San Jacinto. Sap* 15 Israel: New Year. Costa Rica/El Salvador/Guatemala/ Honduras/Nicaragua: Independence Day. Saptl* Japan: Respect for the Aged Day (In lieu ofSunday, September IS). Mexico: Independence Day. Saptl7 Mauritius: Ganesh Chaturthi. flap* IS Chile: Independence Day. ■apt 12 Chile: Armed Forces Day.194 words
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Article395 1996-09-12 41 Carta* WO Mu 994.9 0.9 16.9 OJ 44 oio Aa<30 OtMlty WMrn ImMm AM tW*a SHnH No above E25 3 0 6 I 0 JO %mM 300 Aw 9004 OJ 13.9 0.07 22 0JO dm 390 Mu 992.5 0.9 I9.S 0.10 40 OJO %M »m/M %m/m395 words
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Miscellaneous130 1996-09-12 41 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c X\ k A Shower Weother Wind direction with speed in knot* Ro«> •Cloudy Sky Wove height B Svrfoce winds or* indicated by orrowt which fly with Hie wind 0 Or>« Kid crcl« represents calm or light and variable winds 1 One hoH Heche represents 5130 words
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370 1996-09-12 42 Airlines from Brunei, M'sia, Philippines can fly to Sulawesi, Kalimantan on a point-to-point basis {JAKARTA] Airlines from Brunei, Malaysia, and the Philippines will soon be able to operate under a limited open skies policy linking those countries to the Indonesian islands of370 words
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Article, Illustration61 1996-09-12 42 [BEIJING] Traffic police issuing tickets to scooter and motorcycle riders who were using a designated bicycle lane as a short-cut to the centre of the city yesterday. Bicycle lanes are usually reservedfor the millions of city cyclists but they are frequently used by cars and trucksREUTER - 61 words
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195 1996-09-12 42 Reuter [COPENHAGEN] Brusselsbased short-haul passenger carrier Virgin Express said on Tuesday that it might lease its cargo capability to a specialist operator. "We currently do not carry cargo because it slows us down in our turnarounds and It's just not a business that we'reReuter - 195 words
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335 1996-09-12 42 German car maker forecasts big scope for its luxury cars Reuter [NEW DELHI] German car maker Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) sees a big future for its luxury cars in India and the rest of Asia but plans to proceed cautiously, itsReuter - 335 words
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378 1996-09-12 42 Reuter [LONDON] McDonnell Douglas Corporation, the US aircraft manufacturer, said the cargo version of its Cl 7 military transporter had been received with much interest from potential customers. MDC spokesman Richard Fuller said on Tuesday a decision to offer a cargo version designatedReuter - 378 words
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289 1996-09-12 42 Affiliates Daihatsu and Hino also recalling some models Reuter [TOKYO] Japan's top car maker Toyota Motor Corp has announced a big vehicle recall to repair defective brake parts. Toyota and its affiliates Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd and Hino Motors Ltd said they were recallingReuter - 289 words
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209 1996-09-12 42 Reuter {MOSCOW] Aeroflot-Russian International Airlines plans to buy 10 Boeing 737-400 passenger jets in 1997-98, paying for them over an extended period, deputy chief executive Valery Okulov said on Tuesday. "We plan to operate these jets on routes of up to 3,000 kmReuter - 209 words
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71 1996-09-12 42 AFP [MANILA] The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said here yesterday that it had approved a US$l.3 million (Stl.B million) technical assistance grant for a road improvement project in Vietnam. The grant is to improve a 400 km stretch of Vietnam's Highway No 1 between NhaAFP - 71 words
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Article71 1996-09-12 42 AFX-ASIA [MANILA] Philippine Airlines said yesterday it will lease, z four Airbus A 340-200 planes from A 340 Leasing Ltd for use on its proposed non-stop flights to Europe covering Frankfurt and London beginning Oct 2. In its application filed with the Civil AeronauticsAFX-ASIA - 71 words
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84 1996-09-12 42 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Australia's largest airline Qantas Airways Ltd., and the country's largest telecommunications company Telstra Corp have joined forces in a new co-branded Visa credit card. The card issued by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd will allow customers to accumulateBloomberg Business News - 84 words
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63 1996-09-12 42 AFP [BRUSSELS] Richard Branson, the chairman of cut-price airline Virgin Express, on Tuesday called on EU Transport Commissioner Neil Kinnock to intervene over alleged anti-competitive pricing by Scandinavian Airlines (SASX "We want Kinnock to ask SAS to either extend the price cuts to all its routesAFP - 63 words
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Article59 1996-09-12 42 AFP [MANILA] Philippine car sales rose 18 per cent year-on-year to 7,478 units in August, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers erf the Philippines said yesterday. Car sales in the first eight months of the year rose 25 per cent from the same period a yearAFP - 59 words
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79 1996-09-12 42 Reuter [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa AG said it is ruling out a blanket wage increase for its 58,000 workers as it prepares for the second round of wage negotiations with unions in two weeks' time. Germany's national airline met with unions for the firstReuter - 79 words
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109 1996-09-12 42 AFX-Asia [STUTTGART] MercedesBenz AG said its Freightliner Corp unit has signed a joint venture agreement to assemble heavy-duty trucks in China. The agreement with Chinese partners was signed yesterday after licences were issued by the state authorities, Mercedes-Benz said. It said theAFX-Asia - 109 words
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Article1453 1996-09-12 42 CITY FLIGHT ETA FLIGHT CTP AfDNM S0441 IS30 SOT83 218 AMaMa $0230 1830 Of82 2055 Cmngrtoii S0803 1905 S0804 1020 gmjm C2353 2045 Amsterdam KL843 0455 KL838 2300 H»ot VN74I OOP VW740 1410 0125 0650 0126 2355 HatYai T6407 2105 TG408 0820 S025 0650 S026 23551,453 words
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Advertisement56 1996-09-12 42 M.V. BROTHER STAR' VOYSO ARRD 4 SEPTEMBER 19% Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessels are hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 13 September 96 0900-1200 hours at PTS No further survey will be entertained thereafter. As Agents: "K" LINE KINKAI AB SHIPPING56 words
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