The Business Times, 13 September 1996

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MTTA (P) 04W2/95 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13,1996
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Power industry to admit private sector in 2 years
    458 1  -  Competition will see prices set by demand and supply, says PUB chief By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Singapore's power industry will be opened to the private sector in about two years' time, the Public Utilities Board (PUB) indicated yesterday. The board is
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    Lock icon Dow nears all-time high on positive PPI figures
    119 1 Reuter [NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks rose to within a whisker of its all-time high in afternoon trading yesterday after Producer Price Index figures allayed inflation fears. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 32.55 points to 5,787.47 at Ipm EDT, just
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    Lock icon Thai index up on rescue fund news
    157 1 AFP [BANGKOK] Thai share prices rose over 3 per cent yesterday on news of a new fund to help margin loan investors, and indications by political leaders that the government coalition might be cracking, brokers said. "The technical rebound was fed by buying
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    ÜBS' mega bond deal spurs its move from forex trading
    401 1  -  Paul Leo [SINGAPORE] The Slnar Mas group is raising US$5OO million (SI7OO million) through the biggest bond issue in Asia this year, and issue manager the Singapore branch of Union Bank of Switzerland believes such mega mandates affirm its strategy
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    Lock icon Conrad's curtain-raiser
    83 1  -  ■y Arthur Lee [SINGAPORE] The Conrad International Centennial Singapore hotel is certainly set for a glittering opening on Nov B—its lobby k adorned with five million brilliant brass and chrome beads. The $250,000ceiling-tofloor curtain creation diffltses light streaming into the lobby area while complementing the 24<aratgoid-lec{f ceiling. It
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    PSA eyes stake in Yangon mini-city
    372 1  -  Feasibility ctwty on for Thai promoter's USs2oom project From Loh Hui Yin in Bangkok THE Port of Singapore Authority would take a significant stake in a project to develop a US$2OO million (SS2BO million) mini-city in Myanmar if studies show that the project, being
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      26 1 Fl—l rapert soon on desalination plants, Pg2 Oaroproflaoor price index down 0.1% in August, Pg 9 Market looks to Banharn censure debate, Pg 13 ÜBSproOtetP# J?
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon Several Singapore refineries raise wholesale prices
      465 2  -  crYsis IN IRAQ ltl»ll Illl|lill I tawatcfcbagM- *1 Ronnie Lim SBVHAL Singapore reflnerIM have raised wholesale prices of products like Jet fuel sad diseel over the last few days following lest week's US Missile strike ssainst Iraq, asd also because of winter However, although
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      Eggs cost the same 50 years ago
      388 2  -  2*< Chuang Peck Ming THE price of eggs, often cited aa an indicator of a rise in coat of living, is almost the same as it was SO years ago, a study by the secretariat of the Cost Review Committee shows. "The price
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      Final report soon on desalination plants
      169 2 THE Public Utilities Board (PUB) yesterday revealed that its consultants would submit the final report on the establishment of desalination plants here by early next year. Chan Yoon Kum, director (water), hinted that the first desalination plant could be set up somewhere around the
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      Lock icon Progress payments up slightly
      290 2  -  EYE OM TOE ECONOMY Construction By Diana Oon PRELIMINARY figures from the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) show that progress payments in July increased marginally by under 1 per cent to $1.03 billion, compared with a year ago. Total progress payments in July could be higher,
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      Nursalims buy bungalow plots in Grange Garden
      468 2  -  Tnan Sing's majority shareholders may be eyeing condo project Reports byl Diana Oon THE majority shareholder of listed Tuan Sing Holdings has bought several adjoining {riots of bungalow land in Grange Garden, in what looks like an attempt to assemble several plots to
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      Condo, bungalow owners cannot agree on terms of en bloc sale
      351 2 HOMEOWNERS in Grange Garden, a quiet cul-de-sac off Grange Road, have been attempting to sell their properties en bloc, creating two sites, each about 50,000 sq ft in size, for redevelopment Grange Garden has a 20unit low-rise condominium development
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      20 NTUC by year-end
      223 2  -  By\ Soh Tiang Keng NTUC Healthcare Co-opera-tive, which recently opened its 16th drug store in Bedok. will increase its pharmacy outlets to 20 by the end of this year. Healthcare managing director Seah Kiang Peng told BT yesterday that three of the four new outlets will
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      TAS chief stepping down to join Mincom
      135 2 THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore's direc-tor-general, Lim Chuan Poh, will be stepping down from his post to join the communications ministry as deputy secretary. A joint statement yesterday from Mincom and TAS said Leong Keng Thai has been appointed TAS' acting di- rector-general,
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        Over 1.4b have applied for ST2 shares
        108 3 I MORE than L 4 million Singaporeans so far have applied ft>r the second tranche of Singapore Telecom shares, dubbed BT2. The offer, at $2.50 per share, closes at noon today. Aaauming all 1.4 million applications were for the SOfrehai* entitlement fbr adult
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        UK minister to open Racal plant in S'pore
        66 3 BRITISH firm Racal Survey will open a $7.5 million during the vt*tt of t British Minister fbr Energy, Lord Fraser of CarmyUie, from Sep 28-27. The plant is owned by Racal's Singapore subsidiary, Racal Techno-Tranafer, which makes remote operated vehicles for underwater
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        Pang Eng Fong is tp Luxembourg
        51 3 THE Singapore government has appointed Pang Eng Fong as the next ambassador to Luxembourg. He will present his credentials toThe Grand Duke of Luxembourg today. Dr Pai* lives in Brussels and is also Singapore's ambassador to ygtum, the European communities and the isi pr
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        ASOEN to develop flagship projects
        51 3 THX Seventh Meeting of the Aaean Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN) has agreed to develop flagship proJeeta toraJeeASOEN'spraffie both regionally and internationally. Two Initial projects are the Aaean Environment Year and the Aaean Environment Award, it announced after its meeting at Langkawi earlier this
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        Mother of liver failure boy gets $ 30,000
        64 3 Mother of liver failure boy gets 30,000 THE Hong Leong Foundation has presented a $30,000 cheque to Poh Sisw Kuan and her ftanily in recognition of her courage in undergoing an operation in June to donate part ofher liver to her son Wen Rui The cheque will help defray medical
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      Lock icon Europa Holdings, a success bar none
      599 3  -  spotlight on SmaAPORE'S BEST By. Ang Wan May ENTERTAINMENT firm Europa Holdings has not only been making money In the fadbased pub business, It has been doing so for a comparatively long time. In an industry where six months to a year is considered
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      166 2 Montre Royale, undoubtedly the symbol of pure class. Question is, who carries this symbol? -a ,v •V' j'.Tßk A t- c.. u iftpii n if i r n —n Cortina, naturally. V CbrtinaWaieh Centre Hon To The World's Molt Treasured Witches EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE AT CORTINA WATCH CENTRE fIMCAFOU: RAFFLES CITY
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      17 2 US fighters head for Gulf, Pg 9 Jakor prepared to raise water supply to S'pore, Pg 6
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      22 3 r i For expertise in building services unci >-nvironn ental engineering Plant i Tel: 222 0665 Fax: 224 8358 -I L 8
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      91 3 Lightweight. And light on your pocket. em 1 1 L A I Pentium 100 MHz H •BMB RAM K 810 MB HDD 11.3" DSTN Windows 95 1 i i The ThinkPad" 560 is super-slim, packed with performance features and very affordable. It's perfect for the executive who wants to do
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  • FOCUS; ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Marketeers turning more pro-active
      570 4  -  With competition getting ever sharper, companies now want more and better data from consultants By i Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] TELL us the future that's what clients now want from market research consultants. With markets in Singapore and the region becoming increasingly competitive, companies are now asking
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      Lock icon Steel: a metal set to show its mettle
      757 4 Tlm steal iniistry is spending USsloom te priisk its imsge NYT [NEW YORK] It is high tech. It is recyclable. It is light and clean. It is steel? Yes, that is the message of an advertising campaign that steelmakers will introduce in
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      Home appliances, electronics fair opens
      309 4  -  Event targeted at consumers, dealers and wholesalers areond the region By Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] Singapore's first international trade and consumer fair of home appliances and consumer electronics opened yesterday at the Singapore Suntec Centre. With around 100 companies from 16 countries participating, Appliances Electronics Asia
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      265 4 can iAAfIL I leiwre ior Business Knurcn 4 Development X \p&W Nattonai University of Singapore JM Be Cewmwtatie* jointly presents A Marketing Update 11 OCTOBER 1996 HOTEL NEW OTANI, SINGAPORE One JiM-<lay lively presentations of relevant, modern clay marketing issues by highly qualified and experienced academic researcher* and lemling practitioners.
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      123 5 Fish, cycle, camp, sail, tour, I I travel, visit, canoe, fly, climb, I escape,watch tv, move house, I I snooze, work, chat, dine, play I I cards, jog, party, get together I I with friends, holiday with the I kids, and of course, work. I I I I I I
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Big step far investment area
      693 6  -  ASM, JAKARTA Akaah economic ministers piece together grand plan to Integrate region economically By Yang Razali Kassim THE search for a new strategy to take Asean beyond the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) has been set in motion. If all goes well, a stronger, more
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      Lock icon Asean endorses US presence in the region
      288 6 BATAM, Indonesia seen as contributing to prosperity: Lord Reuter SOUTH-EAST Asian nations ended annual talks with the US yesterday endorsing Washington's presence in the region but differing on other issues, delegates said. "There was very strong and universal Asean support for continuing US
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      Guidelines soon to help mergers between listed banks
      436 6  -  JAKARTA By S N Vasuki BANK Indonesia (BI) and stockmarket regulator Bapepam will soon unveil guidelines to facilitate mergers between listed banks. This is expected to accelerate mergers in Indonesia's fragmented banking industry and weed out financially weak institutions. The existing guidelines
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      Lock icon Johor prepared to raise water supply to S'pore
      282 6 ■JOHORBARU Bernama JOHOR is in principle agreeable to increasing the present supply of 1.1 billion litres of untreated water to Singapore if required by the Republic, its State Executive Councillor said yesterday. Zainalabidin Mohd Zin, chairman of the State Works and Public
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      296 6 BSpHMBBSBSSS i i l i T 1 "A" I I 1 S jfl That's a tricky question. The H|g j£ ffQfJ| H WCaV,n S centres like Tabriz, F H design is Persian, but the above i {pf Kashan and Nain. Plus we B H carpet was woven in Afghanistan. 3RISt3FI
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  • CHINA – HONGKONG – TAIWAN
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      Lock icon China fever may cool after giants scrap projects
      469 7 TAIPEI Foed firm President drops plans to build power plant in China and intends to invest in Taiwan projects Reuter THE "mainland fever" of some Taiwan firms may be cooling after two industrial giants scuttled huge China projects, but analysts say the
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      Lock icon WTO to admit China, Taiwan before July, says report
      258 7 TAIPEI HenweraajsOS has agreed te greet the memberships AFP THE World Trade Organisation (WTO) is expected to admit Taiwan and China together as new members before July next year when Hongkong reverts to the mainland, a newspaper here reported yesterday. The
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      Lock icon US and Taiwan to hold ministerial level trade talks
      291 7 TAIPEI Beijing unhappy with Depoty Treasury Secretary's trip Reuter AFX-Asia TAIWAN and the United States, which do not have diplomatic relations, are to hold senior level trade talks in Taipei, a Taiwan official said yesterday. US Deputy Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers
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      Lock icon Marking a new festival
      34 7 [BEIJING] A Beijing department store supervisor putting up a sign welcoming customers to the store's moon cake festival promotion yesterday as the store's mascot, a golden goose, looks on. REUTER
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      Lock icon New legal protection for China's senior citizens
      244 7 BEIJING Reuter CHINA'S rapidly growing army of elderly is throwing a heavy burden on society but Beijing has taken a vital step towards shouldering the weight with a new law banning neglect of the old, officials said yesterday. New legal protection of the
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      392 7 .iJLi I 4 H IS rfl Vfl I fii^ I BIH I I MR" 9 H W I I Simply stated, of a perfect environment. Groups I of (fiffßrant eels combining to crooto 0 virant orgarasm. Oiw wlioss I total officionqf far oxcoods iho sum of its coinpononls. In siiort—
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Nationalism fans China-Japan row over islands
      406 8 TOKYO Taiwan's dates seen farther complicating issue by making it a three-pronged dispute AFP THE territorial fight between Japan and China over a handful of uninhabited islands could turn into a long-lasting feud unless they control growing nationalism on both sides, experts say. Incursions
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      Lock icon Japan's general election date still a guessing game
      313 8 TOKYO Reuter JAPAN'S three ruling coalition parties kept the nation guessing as to the timing of general elections by failing to announce a date for the widely anticipated polls after meeting yesterday. Leaders of the two minority parties seen by analysts to
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      Lock icon Govt upbeat about economy in pre-poll snapshot
      376 8 WELLINGTON Steady growth forecast but analysts sound mild note of caution Reuter NEW Zealand's Treasury forecast steady growth and ballooning surpluses in its preelection snapshot of the economy yesterday, but analysts sounded a mild note of caution. Treasury said growth would dip only
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      Lock icon Japan's private sector capital spending seen rising 7%
      282 8 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S private sector capital spending is projected to rise 7 per cent year on year in the year to March 1997, up from a 2.9 per cent rise in the previous year, according to a survey by the Nihon Keizai
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      117 8 i OPEL OMEGA BnqA A billion dollars went into the development of the Opel Omega. Into perfecting an engine powerful and economical. Into a suspension capable of taking everything the road could u throw at it. Into a spacious, luxurious, leather-upholstered interior that pampers and protects its occupants. Into a
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US fighters head for Gulf
      502 9 crYsis IN IRAQ KUWAIT OrtMMtyiUSyfltta SwrtauiVriDba pntoctsd Reuter US STEALTH achMr-bomtert headed lor ths Gulf yesterday for what wwd almost certain retaliation against Iraqi Presidsnt Saddam Hussein for a misslls attack on US warplanss patrolling ovsr Iraq. Iraq yesterday said it fired thrss mtsslks at
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      Lock icon Core producer price index down 0.1% in August
      441 9 m WASHINGTON Bloomberg Businets News PIUCES paid m US fectorlae. formers and othsr producers roee 0J par cent In Auguat whOa the laaa volatile core the first time In five menths. Urn producer price Index <PH) excluding food and energy fell Oil
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      Even good guys can't break the law
      686 9  -  SUmOPITlBW aaovsnts taßilglimij Italy and flpahi cut—ttft By Kevin Sullivan THBlsngsrmofthelawcanbe M*ni as te Baigfam this week, teetabtißg.es In Italy, devastate* as in Bpain. Police flfflcaveeijoipiarihistorlcelly inclined to lndulgs the powsifUl end the privilege at least until the point where taMpsee would amount
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      Lock icon Fed can't ignore job data, says official
      208 9 NEW YORK AFP THE Federal Reeerve cannot Ignore Increased uae of labour and capital reeourcoa in the US economy and its effects on consumer pricee; New York Federal Reeerve Bank Chairman William McDonough said on Wodneoday. "I disagree with thoee who foel the
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      Lock icon Oil prices hit new post-Gulf War high
      387 9 LONDON Market braces for another US strike against defiant Iraq Reuter AFP OIL prices hit a new post-Gulf War high yesterday as a nervous oil market braced for another US military strike against a defiant Iraq, posing a threat to the world's only
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      Lock icon Volcker to help pick firm for probe into Nazi loot
      245 9 m ZURICH FT PAUL Volcker, the former chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, met international auditing firms here yesterday to begin the process of choosing the firm which will investigate how much money due to Jewish victims of the
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Olive branch a Jiang ploy to buttress power
      740 10  -  BPrrrannm OPINION By Quale Hiang Whai Tht writer is BT's Hongkong comspondtM HAS China softened its combative approach towards Hongkong? With less than 300 dayß to go in the countdown to the handover of sovereignty, political analysts and politicians are encouraged by
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      136 10 'I told my sons to be careful in dating a girl because, if she comes from the same family roots, youll get into trouble.' In fa Eafr a pntftssor at Seoul National University, on thousands of South Korean couples who break up as they have the same
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      Hashimoto to call snap polls?
      615 10 EDITORIAL IN his tenure as Prime Minister of Japan, Ryutaro Hashimoto has seldom shied away from a challenge. So it is likely that the rash of newspaper reports speculating that he will call a snap election for next month are on target And there are
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      Lock icon The American Reich
      969 10  -  A win for Mr Clinton eoald make one-party government in the US more likely By, James K Glassman LAT-WP PART of President Bill Clinton's appeal is that, if he is reelected, he will prevent the Republicans from controlling the White House and Congress at the same time.
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      1072 10 THE decision of Bank Indonesia (the central bank) to go ahead with its plan to enforce a mandatory write-off of bad credits should be welcomed as another effort to ensure the soundness of banks in the country. Letting banks carry non-performing assets on their balance sheets
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      171 11 CBYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 Limit, quite precise, set by engineers (8) 5 Brings together many ani- mals (6) 9 A lot rent accommodation ~Hf |H BH H| for freedom (8) W—H— 18 Not yet twenty emphasise nised in Lent (8) |ZjIZjBiZjB^^BLZjBLJ (8) 8 Yarn about upturn and beam vwi^^hyti (8) 1
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Looking to avoid the worm inside
      771 12  -  Audiences are flocking to see the revival of Confessions but the play does not convince, writes oobwiib kerk CORINNE KERK SOME nine years after the Great Marriage Debate, Singapore women are still wont to feel pressured about getting hitched, five Cs or not This
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      Wines to go with fine Italian cuisine
      622 12  -  WINE Offers frem Michele Chiarlo vineyard hlhwmi Italian chef s dishes By, David Gabriel [SINGAPORE] Keep your eyes and ears open for special food and wine deals now that tip year-end festivities are just round the corner. And if the price is also
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      Elite scouting for local talent
      433 12  -  STYLE US-bued model agency open* branch in Singapore By) Nicholas Fang THE famous US-based Elite model agency, which has just opened a branch in Singapore, is hoping to get a slice of the Asian modelling pie. The branch, Agenee Elite Pte Ltd to be known
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Maurel to return Amcol US$ 39.6m by end-Sep?
      375 13  -  Mauritian makes promise but sceptics say money may not come in so soon A/i Conrad Raj MAURITIAN businessman Roland Maurel has promised to return by the end of the month Amcol Holdings' U5539.6 million (5555.4 million) investment in a now aborted residential
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      Lock icon News of supply rise fails to dent property stocks
      317 13  -  Sector already lost much ground in past two weeks: analysts Byi Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Listed property stocks failed to react strongly to news of increased housing supplies and private sector participation in the executive condominium market. The benchmark SES Property Index
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      Vickers Ballas interim jumps 87%
      225 13 [SINGAPORE] Listed brokerage Vickers Ballas Holdings yesterday reported a hefty 87 per cent increase in after-tax profit for the six months ended June 30 to $27.23 million. This was achieved on a 41 per cent rise in turnover to $113.52 million, which the firm's directors
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      Jittery Thai market looks to Banharn censure debate
      677 13  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Loh Hui Yin HEXT week will determine the fate of Banharn Silpaarcha's government and, for stock market investors, whether they will have to stomach more losses on their investments. Much is at stake for aggrieved investors of Thai stocks,
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      CityDev and Hong Leong to launch Guilin View in November
      366 13  -  By] Michelle Low [SINGAPORE] Listed City Developments and its parent Hong Leong will start selling a 655-unit condominium project in Bukit Batok this November at prices close to last year's levels for the area. Guilin View, a 99-year-leasehold development, will
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      174 13 [SINGAPORE] A "difficult" electronics market pulled mainboard-listed Singatronics into the red with a halfyear net loss of $2.24 million, and the company will not return to profitability till 1997, Singatronics said yesterday. The group's half-year loss compares with a profit of
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        259 14  -  Bnyers step in on talk that the 2nd board counters would get varsity status Ven Sreenivasan (SINGAPORE] The stocks of three private colleges listed on the Kuala Lumpur second board surged yesterday on inarket talk that they were about to be accorded university status by
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        Asiatrust Bank IPO meets with good response
        304 14  -  From. Al Labita in Manila [MANILA] The 750-million peso (SS42 million) initial public offer of Asiatrust Bank which is partly owned by a Singapore-based fund has received good response, say brokers. Foreign and local investors have snapped up the bank's shares in anticipation
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        SSL to invest US$ 24m in Viet project
        283 14 [SINGAPORE] Straits Steamship Land (SSL) is investing US$24 million (5533.6 million) in a 22-storey apartment block in Ho Chi Minh City. SSL said yesterday it would form a joint venture with the Vietnamese stateowned Army Garment Import Export Company. SSL will take
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        289 14 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malay-sian-based AMMB Holdings Bhd said on Wednesday its commercial bank Arab-Malay-sian Bank Bhd planned to set up joint-venture banks in other Asean countries. AMMB deputy chairman Azlan Hashim said talks were already underway with two companies involved in the
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        Lee Kim Tah posts 28% rise in interim gain to $1.79 m
        278 14 [SINGAPORE] Construction-turned-property group Lee Kim Tah Holdings managed to lift its interim net profit 28 per cent to $1.79 million, despite suffering a 92 per cent drop in turnover to $14.27 million. For the period ended June 30,
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        294 14 Kalaysian National Reinsurance to price shares at Ms43o AFP [KUALA LUMPUR) Malaysian National Reinsurance Bhd (MNRB) is to make a public issue ahead of its flotation on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in mid-October, its advisers said yesterday. MNRB, the
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        Sum Cheong, STIC plan joint venture
        149 14 [SINGAPORE] Sum Cheong International and Singapore Technologies Industrial Corp (STIC), through their respective subsidiaries, plan to set up a 50-50 joint venture company providing offshore logistic services to the region. Yesterday, Sum Cheong Corp (SCC) and Singapore Technologies Logistics (STL) signed a memorandum of
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        165 14 [SINGAPORE] A Liang Court Holdings subsidiary has struck a deal which will extend its service apartment network to New Zealand. Liang Court yesterday said Liang Court Hospitality (Singapore) Pte Ltd would lease a building in Auckland from Courthpuse Tower Trust. The units
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          Presscrete gets nod for Sesdaq listing
          37 14 [SINGAPORE] Local specialist engineering company Presscrete Holdings said yesterday it has received in-principie approval from the stock exchange to list on Sesdaq. DBS Bank is said to be managing the issue.
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          ANA to hold EGM on share issue
          67 14 [SINGAPORE] ANA Hotels Singapore will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Oct 4 seeking shareholders' approval for the issue of 11.8 million paid-up new ordinary shares of $1 each. It proposes to writeoff losses of $11.62 million in its 1995 accounts through a
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          18 14 [SINGAPORE] Avimo Group Ltd has requested the suspension of its shares today pending an announcement.
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          28 14 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Press Holdings has signed an agreement with US-based FaxSav for exclusive rights here. FaxSav's services allow faxing via the Internet
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        Formosa Plastics seeks stake in Aussie coal mine
        245 15  -  Qrnp'g chief headed Dews Under to secure coal supply for its power plants From Surinder Singh in Sydney TYCOON Wang Yung-ching, who heads Taiwan's largest private conglomerate, is heading this way to secure a supply of coal for the company's coalfired power
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        Guru sees China bourse growing 20% annually
        295 15  -  Templeton owe also bullish about HK stick aarkflt By Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Emerging markets guru Mark Mobius predicts that China's stock markets will grow more than 20 per cent annually over the next five years. The president of Templeton Asset Management gave
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        95 15 Bloomberg Business News [SYDNEY] Kerry Group, a company controlled by the Hongkong-based businessman Robert Kuok, has finalised its transaction to buy an &5 per cent stake in Coca-Cola Amatil after gaining Australian government approval Kerry Group will be issued 46 million shares for A 5663
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        54 15 [SYDNEY] CRA Australia's managing director Leigh Clifford at his office overlooking Sydney's central business district yesterday, where RTZ-CRA's half-year results were announced. RTZ-CRA announced a half-year net profit of AS7I4 million (SsBo7million) for the six months to June 30, down As2l million on the corresponding
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        242 15 Reuter [SHANGHAI] Listing by Chinese companies on the Tokyo market next year is unlikely because of opposition from Japan's finance ministry, but listing in London is probable, brokers and diplomats said yesterday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to allow for t,he
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        428 16 Plan to reduce company's cashpile through special dividend share FT QLONDON] Reuters, the media and information group, has it will return £613 million (&1.34 billion) to shareholders through the innovative creation of a special dividend share. ~v T he scheme is designed to
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        78 16 [BANGKOK] Bayerische Motoren Werke AG chairman and chirfexecutive Bernd Pischetsrieder posing in a Bangkok showroom yesterday with a 3181 BMW assembled in Thailand. Mr Pischetsrieder, who is on a visit to Asia, said the region is a growing market for BMW vehicle?. He also said
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        211 16 AFP [TOKYO] Hitachi Ltd said yesterday that its year to March 1997 parent pre-tax profit will fall short of its earlier forecast of 110 billion yen (Ssl.4 billion) due to the slump in the microchip market. "We have to admit that
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        309 16 Bloomberg Business News [AMSTERDAM] Heineken NV, the world's second-largest brewer, is set to report today a 12.3 per cent rise in first half net profit, helped by strong export growth to China, Hongkong, Taiwan and Japan. Six analysts surveyed by Bloomberg Business News
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        305 16 Reuter [LONDON] British insurance and asset management giant Prudential Corp pic on Wednesday beat analysts' forecasts with an 8 per cent rise in first half profits to £421 million (***** million). Prudential chief executive Peter Davis said the company wanted to buy a
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          35 16 Legal general posts interim gain Reuter (LONDON] British Insurance company Legal General pic yasterday poatad a larger-than-expected rise in oparatint profit to £184 .3 million after £111.1 million in the first half of last year.—Reuter
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          Lock icon BTR's first half profit up 3%
          53 16 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] BTR pk said yesterday first half pre-tax profit before exceptional itema roae 3 per cent. Britain's second-biggest industrial conglomerate said first-half pre-tax profit roae to £703 million (5f1.56 billion) from £664 million a year ago, bsfore one-time gains and losses.
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          49 16 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Hutchison Whampoa is to inject assets into Fairyoung Holdings Ltd unit Pacific Port International Holdings, the OrkntalDaify reported yesterday. It quoted unidentified sources saying Hutchison has given up on plana to spin off and liet its own port unit -AFX-Asia
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          51 16 Bloomberg Business News [WELLINGTON] New Zealand-baaed Brier ley Invsetments Ltd said 2U.6 million shares in its London-based Thistle Hotels pk arill be sold at between 170 pence and 210 pence each and la expected to raise about £402 million (***** million). Bloomberg Business
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        1060 17  -  As the fat margins in forex trading shrank, ÜBS reshaped itself to offer a wide range of financial services Reports by Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] IS THERE life for the Union Bank of Switzerland (ÜBS) in Singapore after the death of fiat margins from trading G7
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        APFs note issue may be I increased3 by 10% «
        271 17 APFs note issue may be I increased 3 by 10% [SINGAPORE] The good vpsponse to the US$BOO milllii (SfTOO million) ••cured Float ing Rate Not* (FRN)aflerftig by APP Global Finance Ltd may lead to it being pumped up another 10 per cent, accosting to issue manager Union Bank of Swltserland.
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        407 18  -  S'pere banks mor« selective about borrowers after Moody's downgrading By Siow Li Son [SINGAPORE] Banks are now more selective about lending to Thai borrowers following the downgrading of Thailand's short-term debt rating by Moody's Investors Service Inc last week. Some have decided to freeze loans to
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        397 18 Central bank official says new rules in final revision stags Bloomberg Business News [SHANGHAI] China's central bank is poised to issue new rules that may pave the way for the country's first joint venture mutual fUnd. Yin Jieyan, a vice-gover-nor
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        214 18 Reuter [LONDON] Peter Young, the fUnd manager suspended last week by Morgan Grenfell Asset Management (MGAM), says he is being made a scapegoat for the multi-million pound scandal rocking his bank. In an interview with the Daily Mirror newspaper published yesterday,
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        347 18 NYT [NEW YORK] Outbidding Prudential Insurance Co of America, United Healthcare Corp has won the huge health insurance business of the Amer lean Association of Retired Persons. United Healthcare will be adding more than US$4 billion (555.6 billion) a year in
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        244 18 SOKELReport Reuter [SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures crept to a steady finish after an uninspired session yesterday. March Euroyen ended unchanged against its CME close at 99.07 on low volume of 5,800 lots. Near-term support is seen at 99.03-05, with
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        168 18 Reuter AFP THE dollar clawed Its way back above 1.51 marks in afternoon Europe but lacked the incentive to bring it above the key 1.5160 marks area. US producer price data was unconvincing, leaving players to wait until more inflation data and retail sales figures are published today
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        283 18 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [SINGAPORE] Thailand's oih refiners have cut production because of Intense domestic competition and poor export returns, Industry sources said yesterday. An official at Bangchak Petroleum pic said the refineries were fighting to keep domestic market share against two
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        214 18 Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON) Federal bank regulators on Wednesday offered bankers new guidance on how to manage cards that allow consumers to store cash and perform a variety of other functions. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) laid out potential
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      1473 19 Bloom berg Business News Qnuat -Mm STOCKS fell yesterday as concern that Japan's fragile economic recovery is running out of steam weighed on steel and machinery shares. "The market's honest assessment of the economy can be seen in the decline of the economically sensitive shares like steels, chemicals and
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      1389 20 Bloomberg Business News HHukSk ♦K3» STOCKS were mixed near two-weeks highs yesterday as a gain by Henderson Land Development Co Ltd balanced a drop by its sister company, Henderson Investment Ltd. Henderson Land, one of ftongkong's biggest property developers, on Wednesday night reported better-than-ex-pected fiscal 1996 earnings. Henderson Investment
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      558 20 Reuter nSfc*BoMd> Shirt hli -OJ3 THE B Share Index closed down yesterday on weak market sentiment fanned by renewed rumours that the securities authorities would bar domestic investors from buying new B shares, brokers said. The index fell 0.13 point or 0.26 per cent to 50.45 points, on volume
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      307 20 AFP □wfMn -nw SHARE prices in Taiwan finished 0.5 per cent lower as most investors stood on the sidelines despite some buying interest among Institutions. "Institutional investors were generally on the buying side but limited trading volume failed to encourage other market participants," said Cooper Llao of Jlh Sun
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      228 20 Bloomberg Business News Hww -aw SHARES declined, led by Telecom Corp. The NZSE Top-40 share Index fell 23.03 points, or one per cent to points. Decliners outnumbered advancers by 23 to 10. Bloom- tmm 1 f— mum** 1.1% »0J0 reoo MuniipinMp ua wen mm /UHIHIiiIIIHU) XM -OW STOM MrMaMMS)
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      738 20 Reuter HSETMn *3M6 TROUBLED Thai stocks surged over 3 per cent in late trading yesterday on expectations that a new government rescue fund would propel a further rise from three-year lows tested earlier this week, analysts said. Encouraged by news of the fresh fund, the Stock Exchange of Thailand
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      331 20 AFP -3JB SHARE prices closed 0.5 per cent lower on the Korea Stock Exchange, with profit-taking on blue chips leading the fall in lacklustre trade, brokers said. "It was another uneventful session. Concerns about rising oil prices and interest rates could be blamed, but the market is basically set
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      440 20 AFP PtfOrihufci 4.7 A SHARPLY weaker resource sector overshadowed a strong Wall Street to force Australian share prices 0.4 per cent lower yesterday. The All Ordinaries Index fell 9.7 points to 2J3A&. The All Resources Index dived 14.6 points to 1,307.2, while the All Industrials dropped 4J points to
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      663 20 AFP Pftmw folate *174 SHARE prices closed 0.7 per cent higher yesterday with some foreign ftinds returning to the market, dealers said. "The market was quite strong there was some speculative play, but there was also genuine, across-the-board buying of blue-chips by foreign money," said a salesman at a
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      226 20 AFP yiMiifla +&37 PHILIPPINE share prices closed 0.3 per cent higher on selected buying of blue chips. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index rose 8.37 points to 3,194.56. Turnover fell to 7.91 billion shares worth 1.42 billion pesos. San Miguel Corp A shares rose SO centavos to 40.50 pesos while
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        7449 21 Bloomberg Business News yiOmpoatelata *3j51 STOCKS were mixed, as a rise in Telekom Malaysia Bhd offset a fall in Malaysia Airline System Bhd. Telekom should be able to weather competition in the cellular phone market with its newly acquired phone unit, traders said. "Telekom is
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        Loan stock factor makes Palmco warrants worth a second look
        3537 22  -  WARRANT WATCH -By] R Sivanithy INCREASED Interest in Clob International was noticeable yesterday, so we should swing our sights to this segment. Bear In mind also the criteria established from recent observations that buying long-dat-ed warrants on companies whose shares
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        64 24  -  -%1 Paul Leo TELEDATA fell half-a-cent to 87.5 cents yesterday with 517,000 shares done -25 per cent less than the Io<iay average of 685,200 units. There has been some spurts in activity in the Sesdaq counter over the past two weeks but technical picture is still mixed. Hence,
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        Market perks up, fuelled by Dow's oil-related rise
        808 24  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Heavyweight stocks continue to prop up stii as volume grows healthier; meanwhile, KL second board continues to shine By Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Industrials Index looked perkier yesterday, closing 13.48 points higher at 2,116.44. Its rise followed
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          101 24 KWEK Hong Lye, the last of the four brothers who built the Hong Leong group from scratch Into one of Asia's biggest family businesses, apparently left some 1250 million In pocket money when he died in July, a tycoon friend of ours said. Mr Kwek
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          69 24 ZAGRO Asia, a Sesd aq-1 isted company reporting its results for the half year ended June 30,1996, yesterday had this to offer in its prospects for the second half "Bearing (sic) unforeseen circumstances, the Group expects satisfactory performance for the second half of 1996." Shareholders must
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          86 24 SOME 800 candidates who went through psychology screening for 10 management positions offered by Daimler-Benz a couple of months ago found the stress test the toughest of all. A company source said the test had the highest rate of foil ureal the end of the three-day
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          130 24 The Minister of State (Trade, Industry and Communications) was recently accorded divine status when a typo error in Changi, a bi-monthly publication of the Singapore Changi Airport, called him Mr God Chee Wee. Hie publication reported on Singapore's plan to give quicker GST (goods and services
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          How much can a fund manager make?
          83 24 HERE'S a took at bow much money US mutual fund company chief executives make. A survey of 50 companies by Buck Consultants Inc showed that CEOs erf fund companies earn an estimated average of US$l.O2 million(Bsl.42 miUion) in total compensation In 1996. up
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      300 25 Knight-Ridder Reuter TRADING generally remained sluggish, with details of concluded business still scarce in most areas and rates for what little business reported still in the doldrums, brokers said. The current gloomy mood and weak physical fixing may continue, said Clarkson Wolff in its daily Biffex report. The
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      ICTSI-Bimantara tie-up offers to build Indon port
      499 25  -  Proposed Bojo Negara. port intended to handle spillover from Tanjong Priok From. Alec Almazan in Manila [MANILA] A consortium led by Philippine port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) and Indonesia's Bimantara Group has offered to develop and operate a container port
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      Indon cruise line buys Cunard ship
      286 25  -  From David Hughes in London INDONESIA'S Awani Cruise Line has bought the 17,496 gt cruise ship Cunard Countess from UK-based Cunard Line for US$23 million (5532.2 million). This will be the second vessel operated by Jakarta-based Awani, which started operating cruises in Indonesian waters
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      111 25 Bloomberg Business News [BRUSSELS] Royal Nedlloyd Group NV directors will meet European Commission competition officials this week to decide whether the proposed merger with P&O Co needs the commission's approval. The merger of the container units to create one of the world's largest
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      Court allows claim to be heard in Russia for practical reasons
      735 25  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By 1 Selva Kumar TT OWNER of a Russian ship has persuaded an English Admiralty Court to send a claim against it to a court in St Petersburg as it would be more practical to hear the
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      Jaya Holdings buys 3 feederships for US$ 20m
      211 25 (SINGAPORE) JAYA Holdings has expanded its fleet with the US$2O million (Ss2B million) acquisition of three feederships. The company said in a statement released yesterday that latest additions are expected to provide Jaya with a steady incremental revenue of over Sslo million
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      239 25  -  Dredging wil allow 50,000 dwt ships to enter Chinese port From David Taylor in Hongkong SHANGHAI port authorities are finalising plans to dredge the Yangtse and build new facilities in Pudong. The Yangtse River is to be dredged from its current
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      134 25 SHANGHAI Container Terminals (SCT) handled 1.29 million 20-ft equivalent units (TEUs) in 1995, a 14 per cent increase over 1994. Vessel calls increased 23 per cent to 3,578, according to a recent progress report. Average berthing time was down to 18 hours, following various productivity
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      267 25 Indian port's cargo throughput hits record high Business Line [MADRAS] Madras has advertised for pilots in a bid to tackle a severe shortage at the port. The Deputy Port Conservator (Marine Department), MPT, recently advertised for eight pilots. The advertisement, however, states
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        68 25 [HONGKONG] Shenzhen ports registered a 82.7 per cent throughput increase for the first half year over 1995, with total 0f212,000 TEUs (20-ft equivalent units) handled. Throughput for 1996 is expected to top 400,000 TEUs. Shenzhen ports now have a total of five large container berths which
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        80 25 AFP [OSLO] Norwegian offshore, engineering and shipbuilding group Kvaerner has become the main shareholder in the JSC Vyborg Shipyard in Russia by increasing its stake from 42 to 75 per cent, Kvaerner said on Wednesday. The Norwegian group's total investment in the shipyard
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        78 25 Reuter [SEOUL] South Korea will more strictly enforce controls on local refiners chartering old tankers to prevent maritime accidents leading to aggravated environmental damage, the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry said. Government reviews in the past have been somewhat lax in terms of
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      1076 26  -  CARGO WARS: HONGKONG OPTIMISTIC IN SHORT-TERM Analysts and port officials believe that direct shipping services between Taiwan and China, expected to commence on oir before the handover, are unlikely to have a major negative impact on Hongkong's container terminal operators Jonathan Eley AFX-Asia HE
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        192 41 ■apt 14 Nicaragua: Battle of San Jacinto, flap* IB Israel: New Year. Costa Rica/El Salvador/Guatemala/Honduras/Nicaragua: Independence Day. BaptM Japan: Respect for the Aged Day (in lieu ofSunday, September 15). Mexico: Independence Day. Bapt 17 Mauritius: Ganesh Chaturthi. Baptlß Chile: Independence Day. ■apt IB Chile: Armed Forces Day. ■apt
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        344 42 Aviation agpncy directed to focos solely on safety and oversight Bloomberg Business News [WASHINGTON] The US House of Representatives has passed legislation authorising U5529.5 billion (5541.3 billion) in spending for the Federal Aviation Administration for the next three years, and removing
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        228 42 NYT [NEW YORK] Ford, the USs second biggest vehicle maker, warned that its losses in South America would grow in the second half of this year, and sounded a cautious note about the outlook for sales of cars and light trucks m
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        224 42 Reuter [SUBIC BAY, Philippines] Express freight giant Federal Express Corporation has begun its first dedicated freighter service from Hongkong to its Asian hub at Subic Bay in the Philippines. The arrival of the Airbus A3lO in the early hours of Tuesday was a low
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        134 42 Bloomberg Business News [LONDON] BAA pic said 9.97 million passengers passed through its seven UK airports in August, a record monthly figure, as traffic rose 4.5 per cent from the same month in 1995. The UK airport operator said growth in Irish,
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        246 42 Cars, bikes assembled from imported parts will not be registered Reuter [BEIJING] China has stopped registering cars and motorcycles assembled from imported parts in a move to protect local manufacturers and stop smuggling, officials said yesterday. Cars and motorcycles auctioned after they were
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          90 42 Reuter [LONDON] An airliner flying 49 passengers from Britain to Italy had to divert to a French airport after the co-pilot told the pilot he was "frightened of the altitude", an official accident report said on Wednesday. The copilot had said he felt unwell as
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          65 42 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's Honda Motor Co Ltd said yesterday its Asian unit had signed a joint venture agreement in Hanoi to make and sell motorcycle parts in Vietnam. Asian Honda Motor Co Ltd signed the agreement with Vietnam National Machinery Import-Export Corp (Machino
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          74 42 AFX-Asia [TAIPEI] Taiwan car makers have decided to defer expansion plans and new investment projects, as Taiwan-Japan car talks get underway, the Commercial Times yesterday reported industry sources as saying. The newspaper also cited Industrial Development Bureau officials as saying that the ongoing car
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        Lock icon Antique-styled roadster taken for a second spin
        254 42 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] It looks like a classic American or European car but is, in fact, an Australian creation. It runs on a Japanese engine and its manufacturers are officially Malaysian. The Bufori, an antiquestyled roadster with a modern powerplant, is being repackaged
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        237 42 Reuter [WASHINGTON] US airline and airport officials said on Wednesday a series of roadblocks was needed to put an end to terrorism so if a terrorist slipped by one obstacle he might be caught by another. And one told a House
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      683 38 H SAMUDERA INDONESIA (S) PTE LTD I X- 15 McCALLUM STREET #03-01/02 NATWEST CENTRE S'PORE 0106 TEL: *****81-3 FAX: *****36 (3 HUMTIM LIMES) TLX: R*****0 CR HO. 1047M*****0 i BOQICIMeS CALL P'BECT LINE: JESSjCA/CEUA at *****n8HfflH BSLGS/WEEK *****81 3slgs/WEEK i; I VESSEL TvW ]SM ]~JAK ]vOV 1&N fSUR RANGARAN SMAR
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      426 38 tuiiw, i ixuuj, lO f IJJU Singapore Soviet Shipping uk Co. Pto. Ltd. CR NO: **********0N BOMBAY/COCHIN vessel WY Ik BOM VANESSA 00N 13/00 {1/00 TRADE FAST TFBIO7 20/00 28/00 KOTACAHAYA CAMIO6 27/00 06/10 MEKHAN* KURAKO MK23N 30/00 00/10 REBULAR IYICHEVSK SERVICE (VESSEL VOY I S PORE I ILYCHEVSK EVER
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      681 40 SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING (PTI) LTD. MM j 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE SINGAPORE *****7. TEL: *****90 < 4 LINES FAX; *****98 TLX: R*****1 3INOEX tIMOTUIH SNANGNAI (CONTAIN!* ggKij Also accepting container corgo to: VBSEiyVOY ETA SIN ETAHKG ETA SHA W/T HKG: Baiiao.Chiwon, CHANG YING 9623/9624 14/09 1 9/09 23/09
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      502 40 |JB*I SPORE: W***** (24 IMS) imriltn mn SPH %X££Sm SKSKSU* KS^SSSSS, KKtumXh—w JKKmmm&mmmimm mwatgUi PEN/PKG ITA LAE/PORT MORIStY ETA "ACX APRICOT" V.020A 16-9 "C. MORETON* V.I9S/96 15-9 MSfi SHANGHAI "N.PASTEUR" V.8356 15-9 "H. KIEL" V.9634-1 20-9 BKK SYDNEY /MELBOURNE "YANTRA BHUM" V.153N 15-9 "HOI CRYSTAL* V.4OS 17-9 SGN TYO/YOK/UM/NGO "HARI
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      365 40 jSSNMMMHK ffpore P.Katang Loading For f AGJASORA 18*00 22AM RdrrVAtwAJK/Nan I. F Loads E JH. tndon—!■ IT I Lotting for HERMEUN Dubai/Doha/Bahrain/Danvnan/Kuw*t I LEOPARD 1 Dubai/A Dhabi/Doha/Damman/Kuwait 1~; E Xoada Singapore, E7W. Malaysia, indonaaia ILoadngtor 1 OCEAN ISLAND LwAwaalaiOa Ncrfolk/CwnOeri SEA TRIDENT Loa Angalea/Na» Oriaana/ChartaakxV fc NoiWMCamdan I toada EVW.
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      42 41 ($1 S.Y. SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD SINGAPORE Colombo, Bombay, Karachi Maldives MV BADINH/end September JAPAN/KOREA South-east Asian Ports MV PHUYEN/end September Other vessels available for Time/Voyage Charter PLEASE OFFER: S. Y. SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****03,*****87 FAX: *****91 TELEX: RS *****
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      118 41 LEGEND: T# direcfton wrth .peed in knot* 5 V?E**y WoWh^ Sarfoce winds or* mdicoted by wrewi wMdi My with the wind Q One full circle represents co4m of light ond vonobl* winds 1 One half Heche represent* 5 knot* L» One M Heche repietent* 10 knot* One *okd triangle repre*ent*
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      123 42 NOTICE TO TRADE FROM SINGAPORE TO AUSTRALIA CURRENCY ADJUSTMENT FACTOR On 28/8/96, lines reviewed the CAF using a basket of currencies. Although the calculations for Currency Adjustment Factor (CAF) have indicated an increase when compared to the last review, the "4 percent trigger" point was not breached. The CAF will
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