The Business Times, 21 April 1997

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 —I 85# SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes MONDAY, APRIL 21,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon Economists divided over DRAM price recovery
    594 1  -  Prices op 50% over past few months; if they hold, S'pore is expected to benefit from second half By, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips have risen some 50 per cent in the last few months, but economists are
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    Lock icon Service charge goes to employees – sometimes
    731 1  - Service charge goes to employees sometimes Original good intentions of the 10% service charge abased: Case Reportsby Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] Unknown to most of their customers, restaurants here do not always share with their employees the 10 per cent service charge they levy. And even when service is poor, the
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    Is service charge part of a binding contract?
    210 1 [SINGAPORE] Even if a restaurant does not give you a level of service that, in your opinion, justifies its 10 per cent service charge, you are legally liable for the payment, according to lawyers BT consulted. This is especially if the charge
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    Lock icon Former socialist Gujral named new Indian prime minister
    306 1  -  By\ Rajendra Bajpai in New Delhi INDER Kumar Gujral, a former socialist, was named India's 12th premier yesterday, by President Shankar Dayal Sharma, after he was elected earlier in the day as leader of the 13-party ruling United Front coalition. Mr Gujral's
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon The long history of Singapore's 10% service charge
      596 2  -  Practice started becoming the norm with a campaign to discourage tipping IV Larry Wee IN THE early days of Singapore's hotel industry, front-line staff like waiters and bell-boys augmented their salaries with tips which they received directly from the hotel guests they
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      Non-oil domestic exports down 3-6% in March: analysts
      353 2  -  Bat electronics sector expected to recover in second half w Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE'S non-oil domestic exports are likely to fall for a fifth consecutive month in March but should recover by the second half, investment analysts say. They expect the March figures.
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      Lock icon Feb retail sales down 13.7%
      342 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Commerce By Ven Sreenivasan SALES in the retail sector saw the biggest slump in over a year in February, led by a sharp fall in motor vehicle sales. Figures from the Department of Statistics show the retail sales index falling 13.7
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      Lock icon Mah proposes periodic cap on transport fare hikes
      351 2 The Straits Times PUBLIC transport fare increases may be subjected to a cap by the government under a proposal to ensure that there are no sudden hikes. Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan said yesterday that setting a ceiling every few years in
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      214 2 I m m/ mr t WW I JHF k V I Carlton Hotel is dishing up more than just I I a wonderful spread for Secretaries' Week I Enjoy lunch with your boss at the Carlton Brasserie or Cafe Victoria during I I Secretaries' Week (21 -25 April 1997) and
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      132 2 Dragon Park Vegetarian Restaurant Pte Ltd 18 Mttsquo Street #ot-02 Dragon Inn Chinatown i« *«nS« I Singapore O=W4<W Tel: (65) *****33 Fax: (65) *****33 DRAGON PARK iIUiMMn mmnna Daily BuMnfV. Hours j lunch 11 10 am -210 pm DuMwr hoopm 10(10 pm mn< .a»h Deputy Restaurant Manager jerry Zhang Li
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  • SOUTH – EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon M'sia to sign open skies accord with US soon: minister
      278 3 KUALA LUMPUR Pact will be signed once'appropriate words'included AFP Bernama MALAYSIA and the US have forged a landmark "open skies" pact freeing bilateral air traffic between the two countries, a senior minister said yesterday. "The agreement will provide for unlimited
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      More Thai property firms may default on payments: Salomon
      384 3  -  BANGKOK liy\ Harish Mehta US INVESTMENT bank Salomon Brothers has warned that more Thai property firms could default on their interest payments on overseas bonds, following the recent default by Somprasong Land. In a report called The De fault Risk of
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      Mega-cities bring mega-challenges: ADB
      635 3  -  TOKYO Such centres could drain Asia's fiscal resources: report By- Anthony Rowley THE growing number of me-ga-cities in Asia could drain the region's fiscal resources and lead to problems like environmental pollution, traffic congestion and crime, warns the Asian Development Bank. In its 1997 annual report
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      Banharn blames Chavalit's parly
      231 3 BANGKOK FORMER Thai premier Banharn Silpa-archa has blamed ministers from Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh's New Aspiration Party for creating a massive shortage of funds for new projects. He said that most of the investment commitments during his government's term were allocated for projects under the highways
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  • CHINA – HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Beijing sets up group to handle bankruptcies
      505 4 BEIJING Working group also responsible for mergers and helping the jobless Reuter CHINA has set up a new leading group to be responsible for bankruptcies, mergers and helping the jobless, taking a major step towards tackling a communist taboo that has long hampered
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      Lock icon China targets off-budget revenue to cut deficit
      303 4 BEIJING 40% of govt revenue not included in state budget: report AFP CHINA, fighting to reduce its swollen budget deficit, is targeting revenues collected off the books by central and local government organisations, it was reported yesterday. Forty per cent of central and
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      Lock icon Yuan seen rising due to China's high trade surplus
      420 4 SHANGHAI Bnt central bank seen keeping uptrend under control Reuter THE Chinese yuan is under pressure to rise in the coming month due to China's high foreign trade surplus, but expected intervention by the central bank will keep the uptrend under
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      713 4 APOLOGY We, ATLANTIC SUPPLIES TRADING, hereby unreservedly apologise to FUJI TRADING CO LTD of Japan ("Fuji Trading") for infringing the copyright in their world renowned IMPA Marine Stores Guide ("the Guide"). We acknowledge that Fuji Trading are the copyright owners and publishers of the Guide which guide is the pre-eminent
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon S Korean banks extend lifeline to troubled firms
      332 5 SEOUL Accord to defer debts of companies which are salvageable, in bid to stem failures Bloomberg SOUTH Korean commercial banks have agreed to save financially troubled companies that have chances of recovery, by deferring their debts, in a bid to stem a
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      Lock icon N Korean defector makes it to the South
      401 5 SEOUL Idedogne says he defected to stop North from launching war Reuter WEARING what looked like a bullet-proof vest, North Korean defector Hwang Jang Yop arrived in South Korea yesterday amid intense security and declared his mission was to stop Pyongyang from
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      Lock icon India's next premier offers new style
      516 5 NEW DELHI AFP PROFESSORIAL Inder Kumar Gujral will offer India a radically different style of leadership when he takes over as 12th prime minister of the world's largest democracy. The 77-year-old former diplomat, set to replace H D Deve Gowda after being elected on
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      Lock icon More Japan banks may close foreign operations
      375 5 TOKYO Reuter DOZENS of Japanese banks may close their foreign operations in the next few years as their huge problem loans make it hard to meet new capital requirements, analysts say. Two of Japan's top 20 banks have already announced they will shut
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      Lock icon Canberra acts to stamp out tax avoidance
      157 5 SYDNEY AFP THE Australian Tax Office is considering legal action against a number of "aggressive" tax advisers and their clients in a bid to stamp out large-scale tax avoidance. Tax Commissioner Michael Carmody yesterday said the office would begin audits on some advisers
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      346 5 Ot<r 12 th MA intake commences 31 May You're invited to an MA preview jggj this Wednesday 23 April, 7.30 pm. II n the next module on KOREA, we will analyse the development of North I Korea, and particularly South Korea, by far the largest of the NICs (NewlyI Industrialised
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon G-7 to meet this week to stop dollar's rise: report
      495 6 TOKYO Group expected to agree on concerted action to curb further rises in greenback AFP Reuter THE Group of Seven (G-7) leading industrial nations are to agree later this week to fight against a further increase in the dollar, the
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      Lock icon Chirac may call for snap polls today
      404 6 PARIS Surveys show most voters want early poll; dose fight predicted Reuter PRESIDENT Jacques Chirac's office stayed tight-lipped amid feverish speculation he was getting ready to call for a snap general election today, with surveys showing most voters want an early poll and
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      Lock icon Netanyahu won't face fraud charges: attorney general
      468 6 ■JERUSALEM Reuter ISRAEL'S attorney general, citing insufficient evidence, said yesterday that no changes would be filed against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a corruption scandal. "The decision is to close the file because of lack of evidence against the prime minister, the minister
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      108 6 EIIENROROUGHV. (MARKET^ V CAFE J SECRETARIES WEEK LUNCH 21 to 25 April 12 noon to 2.30 pm for THE SELRHARI£S Doorgift surprises! surprises' 3-Course Gourmet Lunch and Dessert from buffet spread Lucky Draw Grand Prize 2-night stay in deluxe room at Merchant Court Hotel Singapore and t -night at the
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      435 7 I V I 1 i Ti I 1,111 THE WEB I I Inow when you do BUSINESS on the I LEADING THE WORLD I I I Web it'll be nobody else's business. m I I IT IS A SCIENTIFIC FACT that people are curious and the thing they most want
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Crimes on Wall St: the insider's story
      1317 8 The number of suspicious cases attracting regulators' attention is picking up NYT INSIDER trading, the crime that made Wall Street and greed synonymous in the 1980s, is back. The perpetrators are more likely to be corporate employees and their golfing buddies or family
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      Lock icon The no-foreign-policy president
      1522 9  -  The meek diplomacy of Clinton's second term reflects his willingness to put domestic political considerations before US global interests From Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent in Washington According to students of the American presidency, secondterm White House occupiers tend to shift their attention from
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      135 8 A Tribute To Secretaries At the CoKorde 21-25 April 1997 SH hotel accommodation, Sohilrt Titus Ladies' Watch beauty products, shopping vouchers, hair dryers, lunch vouchers and more. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS: HgnnnnHl •SEAFOOD BUFFET LUNCH Feast on Fresh Oyster On Ice, Poached Salmon, Seafood Tom Yam Soup, Black Pepper Crab and much
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      256 9 1 v»10.7 1 wyiii »< I How we made the Cefiro fly. On September 8, 1996, in Arizona, USA, a team of engineers fitted the engine of the 143 horses and a staggering 255 Nm of torque. And in near silence, at that. 3-litre Nissan Cefiro into an aircraft. What
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Storm persists over Sydney harbour flats
      806 10  -  Opponents of projects near the Opera House still hope for a compromise, says RICHARD pullxm RICHARD PULLIN Reuter TO MANY in Sydney and around the world, the view of the Australian city's famed, white-sailed Opera House is part of the magic which makes Sydney's
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      Enthusiastic but lacking finesse
      390 10  -  CONCERT REVIEW By] Benjamin Loh RAW ENERGY was the order of the day at last Thursday evening's Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the Victoria Concert Hall. From the two orchestral works. Bartok's Dance Suite and Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra, to Mozart's Piano Concerto No 25 in C
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      179 10 Where to wine, dine and entertain It's time to honour your I again! 1 (21-25 April 1997 I Show your appreciation to your Secretary this memorable lime of the year B at Crown Prince Jiotel located conveniently on Orchard j(oad. B Jbr lunch, a welcome stalk of rose and door
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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      805 12 BUSINESS Notices This a nnouncement appears as a matter of record only ELECTRONIC RESOURCES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Admission of the entire existing issued and paid-up share capital of the Company of 154,645,460 ordinary shares of $0.10 each and 40,120,200 warrants issued by the Company in 1996
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      401 12 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Chen Woan Yin of Blk 6 Holland Close #20-06 Singapore *****6, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop in respect of M/s Advanz Auto Centre located at 397 Havelock Road Singapore *****0, and that this application will be considered by the Liquors Licensing Board
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      658 12 To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai, I Lui Sing Wing of Blk 113 Commonwealth Crescent, #10-334 Singapore *****3. have applied for a Wholesale Beer Shop in respect of M/s GTE Filipino Foods Ship Chandlers located at 100 Eu Tong Sen Street, #02-24, Pearl's Centre Singapore
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      241 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT CHAPTER 158 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE PLAN NO. 1745 17-170 EVERTON ROAD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an Extraordinary General Meeting of this Management Corporation duly convened and held on the 11th day ol
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      Modem coalition takes aim at US Robotics
      706 13  -  Group claims dominant support for its 56K protocol, USR points to proven technology and large user base liy Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] The race to become the standard-bearer for a new high-speed modem technology hotted up last week as three key members of an
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      'Cyber' meals food for thought
      134 13 [SINGAPORE] You can now order your food on the Internet in Singapore. The first such service here was started this month by ANA Hotel Singapore. Its service, called Line-Out, lets Internet surfers browse through a wide range of dishes with pictures of lunch and dinner
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      Lock icon IBM launches revised Internet-business software
      192 13 Bloomberg [ARMONK, New York) International Business Machines Corp has unveiled a series of new and revised software packages aimed at corporate customers that plan to do more business on the Internet. The software lets companies perform secure financial transactions, send and work with documents, and
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      Autodesk sets up regional office in Singapore
      364 14  -  Its aim: to penetrate new markets in the region Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Autodesk, a major supplier of design and multimedia software, has set up a regional office in Singapore to penetrate new markets product-wise in a new administrative region. The office oversees
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      NEC, Oracle tie up to push solutions in Asia-Pacific
      178 14 [SINGAPORE] Japanese giafit NEC Corp last week announced a strategic tie-up with America's Oracle Corp to offer joint solutions on the Windows NT platform to customers in the Asia-Pacific region. The tie-up, now only applicable in the Asia-Pacific, including China and
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      Tackling electronic commerce
      152 14 [SINGAPORE] A conference and exhibition addressing the issues of electronic commerce and electronic data interchange (EDI) kicks off here at the end of the month. Experts from 12 countries will speak at Edicom '97, to be held on April 28 and 29. They will delve into hot
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      142 13 VENTURING ©VMIR§I2A§ WITH YOU OCBC OPENS A REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN VIETNAM Today, we take a step closer towards our vision to be a world class bank in our chosen markets in the Asia Pacific region by the year 2000. With the addition of our representative office in Ho Chi Minh
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      121 13 nttp://www. ana-kotels .com Not just seafood either. Visit our home page and you can order tonight's dinner from our cyher selection. Browse through the menu, leave us your order and it 11 he ready to pick up before you can say 'information superhighway'. We call it the':-)INE-OUT'h ecause it's the
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  • IT TAKES
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      LS-120 In high demand
      74 14  -  Compiled by Lee Kee Yeng [SINGAPORE] After Compaq introduced the LS-120 disk drives into its products last year, Siemens, Nixdorf, Fujitsu-ICL and Vobis plan to do so as well. So will Samsung, into its Magic Station Pro PC. Meanwhile, the drive's manufacturers, Matsushita-Kotobuki Electronics and Mitsubishi
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      Singapore's firet TD Lims
      85 14 [SINGAPORE] The Mount Alvernia Hospital has acquired* TDLims (TechniData Lab Information Management System), the first of its kind here. TDLims is a system software that manages and integrates clinical lab activity,*, including disciplines like immunology, blood banking, cytology and clinical chemistry. About 500 TDLims are installed
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      Netscape courses from HP
      63 14 [SINGAPORE] Netscape Communications has appointed Hewlett-Packard as its worldwide authorised training provider. HP will now offer Netscape courses as part of its Internet training curriculum, with four courses covering subjects like security encryption, user-agent installation, system tuning and troubleshooting. HP will begin training in Singapore, Malaysia,
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      Zip drive prices dip
      56 14 [SINGAPORE) lomega has announced a 22.36 per cent drop in prices of its SCSI Zip drives, from $279 to $228. According to a press statement, this price drop applies to lomega's external SCSI and parallel Zip drives as well as the internal SCSI Zip drive, which
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      Fastest Dell notebook here
      58 14 [SINGAPORE] Dell Computer Corp last week unveiled the Latitude LMI66ST, its fastest notebook computer so far. Prices start from $5,829 for a system powered by Intel's MMX-enabled 166 MHz Pentium, with 8 MB RAM, 1.4 GB hard disk, 10-speed CD-ROM, 12.1-inch SVGA active-matrix colour dispto, an
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      PictureTel's data conferencing
      68 14 [SINGAPORE] PictureTel Corp has launched a $420 multipoint data conferencing software for Win 95 that lets users share applications and files over a local area network, a corporate intranet, a modem, or via PictureTel's videoconferencing system. Called Live Share Plus 4.0, it lets users collaborate in real
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      3M's multimedia projector
      59 14 [SINGAPORE] 3M has launched the MP8630, a multimedia projector, priced at $9,900, with stereo speakers and four input channels, two each for video and the computer. Its Virtual Mouse allows remote image and lens control. The system weighs 8.2 kg, offers 500 lumens of brightness, provides 800x600
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      Lock icon Java's first high priest and evangelist is just 28
      1025 15  -  The only official Java evangelist globe-trots and has fun doing his job By\ Raju Chellam He has silky-soft, shoulderlength hair that most women would envy. He visits 40 countries a year, staying in top-class hotels at each place. He has a
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      New 'Adventure' in low-cost PCs
      317 16  -  By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] US-based AST Research launched its latest line of low-cost Pentium-pow-ered desktop PCs and MMXenabled business computers last week coinciding with Korean giant Samsung Electronics' announcement that it would take over the company. Samsung is buying the remaining 54 per cent of
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      Epson launches the Stylus Photo inkjet printer
      237 16 (SINGAPORE) Epson launched a new inkjet printer last week that lets users produce photographs from a desktop printer without going to a conventional film processing lab to do reprints once a film has been developed. Called the Epson Stylus Photo, the six-colour, 720
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      Information with a handshake – from IBM
      344 16  - Information with a handshake from IBM By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE) Computer giant IBM cannot be accused of lacking the human touch. Out of IBM's research laboratories has emerged a technology that enables contracts to be sealed with just a handshake. This will be an electrifying experience for the two
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      Databases to increasingly adopt object technology
      772 17  -  Industry experts say it will grow in importance in the next few years Reports by' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE) Databases will increasingly adopt object technology which enables multimedia, pictures, video, sound and maps to be stored, according to Dilip Keshu, South-east Asia/India vice-president of
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      Ifs a booming market for NT databases
      752 17 [SINGAPORE] The rapid growth of databases based on Microsoft NT operating systems highlights the widening use of databases by mainstream businesses. This is because NT databases fill the low-end mass market not covered by highend databases based on Unix operating systems, thus allowing
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      495 16 Page It I INTERNATIONAL DATA CORPORATION DIRECTIONS '97 Singapore Briefing Session Join the IT industry's top analysts at Directions '97. IDC Asia/Pacific will provide insightful analysis on the state of today's IT market. This one-day technology and market forum provides an opportunity for marketing executives, strategic planners, MIS managers and
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      518 18  -  BOOK REVIEW liyy Chuang Peck Ming Practical Marketing An Asian Perspective By Wee Chow Hou Published by Addison Wesley 297 pages $29.90 WHAT'S supposed to set this book apart from others on the subject of marketing is its Asian perspective. A perspective. as its author
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      951 18  -  With strategic marketing, Cerebos Pacific widened its consumer base for a signature product tan su yen reports TAN SU YEN The magic. they say, is in the marketing. And in the highly competitive consumer foods industry, effective marketing ensures that consumers pick one brand of hamburger over
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      NOL sees limited pressure on container liner margins
      463 19  -  But May 1 industry conference crucial to future direction of rates, it says By Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines' (NOL) management is optimistic that downward pressure on margins in the container liner business is limited although it expects the outcome of
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      M'sian, Chinese securities regulators sign accord
      259 19  -  By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The Securities Commission of Malaysia (SCM) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the two agencies. The Malaysian unit said over the weekend that the MOU was signed by SCM chairman
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      Political tussles are no reason to sell KL stocks
      639 19  -  MARKET MATTERS Rather, focus should be on ability to deliver results By Eddie Toh Although political parties in Malaysia are no longer directly involved in business, the stock market is still easily rattled by rumblings in Umno, the dominant political party
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        Lock icon Want Want takes diversified approach to success
        879 20  -  Taiwanese snack maker sees this as the key to maintaining robust growth Hi, Lu Ning [SINGAPORE] Taiwanese snack maker Want Want Holdings' famous rice crackers are doing such a roaring business in China, the world's largest consumer market, that its production is hard
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        Cam's M'sian unit wins IBM S'pore contract
        231 20 [SINGAPORE] Cam International Holdings Ltd has clinched a contract to assemble magnetoresistive head stacks assemblies (MRHSAs), the arms attached to MR heads which are a key component of hard disk drives. The mainboard-listed company said yesterday that its subsidiary, CAM Advanced Technologies (M)
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        Lock icon Analysts see rays of hope for ailing Thai bank
        469 21 Central h*nk making fall effort to tarn Bangkok Bank of Commerce aroond Reuter [BANGKOK] Ailing Bangkok Bank of Commerce's future looks gloomy given its huge debts, but analysts see rays of hope provided a Thai central bank rescue plan is handled
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        353 21 SCMP [HONGKONGJ Hongkong Telecom parent Cable and Wireless (C&W) is becoming increasingly sought after as consolidation in the industry gathers speed. British Telecom (BT) and US carrier MCI Communications Corp on Friday confirmed they had entered into a strategic alliance with Spain's main carrier
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        129 21 Bloomberg [AMSTERDAM] Philips Electronics NV is expected to post a 3.4 per cent decline in its first-quarter pre-tax profit, indicating sluggish semiconductor sales as the company's efforts to streamline itself begin to take hold. Philips president Cornelius Boonstra, who took the helm of
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        428 21 Power giant signs newly-structured deal with IPP AFP (KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian power giant Tenaga Nasional has said it will no longer accept unreasonable power rates from independent power producers (IPPs). according to reports yesterday. "A greater understanding now exists of the implications of
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        Lock icon Airtouch in US $4.5b cellular phone deal
        246 21 FT [NEW YORK) Airtouch, the biggest pure wireless telephone company in the United States, agreed on Friday to buy the cellular operations of US West, a local telecommunications group, in a transaction valued at US$4.5 billion (556.5 billion). By lifting some of US
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        444 22 Analysts expect earnings to rise throughout the year but at a slower pace Reuter Bloomberg [NEW YORK] US corporate earnings for the first quarter of 1997 have been better than expected with a peppy economy helping companies out on the bottom line. "You've
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        533 23 Batata Arena cnooses to retire rather than report to her new boss NYT [NEW YORK] Roberta Arena, the head of Citicorp's huge but beleaguered credit card business in North America and Europe, announced that she intended to retire by the end of this year,
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        194 23 Bloomberg [ST LOUIS] Visa USA said it settled a lawsuit with Meridian Enterprises Corp, a St Lou-is-based marketing company that claims credit card companies stole its idea for rebate programmes. Visa, a San Franciscobased credit card association, said the settlement calls for its 14,500
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        246 23 [KUALA LUMPUR] Use of provident fUnds for unit trust investments has not caught on in Malaysia. Only about MJ92 million (5552.8 million) has been taken out by eligible Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors for such investment. the Star newspaper said yesterday. The number
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        105 23 [SINGAPORE] OCBC Bank's representative office in Ho Chi Minh City commences operations today. The bank said over the weekend that the new office would coordinate closely with the head office here to identify trade and business opportunities for the bank group and its customers. OCBC
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        589 24  -  Weeklyßoundup Japanese rhetoric against yen weakness unlikely to deter the market By Callum Henderson MMS International This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. [SINGAPORE] Japan continued to step up its rhetoric against yen weakness, with the
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        905 24 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDONI Calm had seemed to settle over the wheat market after the fiery excesses of 1995 and 1996 when a series of bad harvests sent prices skyrocketing, but last week the grain's price was blazing again. On
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        203 25 Market Outlook The Straits Times Industrials Index shed 1.22 per cent last week to close at 2,043.20. Volume for the week was reasonably strong and sellers came out aggressively whenever the index tried to extend gains in positive territory. The higher than expected US wholesale inflation number (PPI) released
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        99 25 Outlook Wing Tai is expected to post a stronger second half result, despite the rise In interest rates. Progressive profits are expected from its ongoing development projects. Another factor is its 49 per cent stake in the Blossomvale condominium project and good results from Malaysian-based DNP Holdings. Its
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        113 25 Outlook Despite weaker than expected results, a strong recovery is expected for Sembawang Corp in 1997. A number of development projects: the $200 million second stage of Pulau Sakra utilities project, the injection of Jurong Shipyard's assets, the redevelopment of Admiralty shipyard and the recovery in its
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        249 25 Bridge RSI measures the rate at which prices move. As a rule, an RSI above 80 indicates an overbought condition while RSI below 20 indicates an oversold market. RSI is more effective in detecting divergences (sell signals). A divergence occurs when stock prices make a series of
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        437 26 NEW YORK Bat analysts divided over whether last week's optimism was just a pause in the Bow's correction STRONG corporate earnings reports and reassuring news about inflation re ignited optimism on Wall Street last week following a long slump. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared
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        885 26 +<L> THE outlook for Australian stocks over the week is uncertain, brokers said, suggesting the bourse may not continue a bull run that came in defiance of negative sentiment on Wall Street. The Australian Stock Exchange's barometer, the All Ordinaries Index, gained a hefty 61.9 points, or
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        216 26 HONGKONG AFP HONGKONG shares are expected to remain weak in the week ahead, with concerns about possible further rises in US interest rates overhanging the market, dealers said. "The market will continue to be dominated by concerns over long-term US interest rates, as well
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        1877 26 □Pin. -27 FRENCH stocks are expected to extend declines in the coming sessions as investors remain worried about the prospect of the government calling an early election this week. The benchmark CAC-40 Index fell 27 points, or one per cent, last week, closing at 2,547.56. It lost
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        417 26 LONDON AFP SHARES here rose last week on the wings of a resurgent Wall Street, but dealers noted that trading volume remained light as electioneering for May 1 general elections reached fever pitch. The FTSE 100 Index of leading shares closed the week at
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        257 26 TOKYO AFP JAPANESE share prices are expected to hold firm in the coming week as market sentiment is gradually recovering, brokers said. "Although some profit-tak-ing moves are expected at around 18,500 points (on the key Nikkei index), prices are expected to gain moderately this
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        Lock icon Trading likely to stay volatile this week
        327 27 Bloomberg AFP POißHiMitolhlg -3178 THE Malaysian stock market is expected to be volatile this week after plunging 3 per cent in the holiday-shortened week to Thursday. "Investors will look to Wall Street for fresh leads, with any upside in the market likely to
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        Juan Kuang wrt may benefit from rotational play – but it's risky
        184 28  - Juan Kuang wrt may benefit from rotational play but it's risky WARRAJVT WATCH By\ R Sivanithy ONE warrant that has suffered a huge correction along with its shares on the Second Board is that issued by electrical wiring firm Juan Kuang Industrial. The shares have collapsed from their 52-week high
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        1450 29 TURNOVER COOO) VAIUC COOO) tutn cn» mi mn cio* t«* Industrial 202.521 63.631 266.192 429.262 11U29 536.991 Financo 18.260 31.300 49.560 155.263 47.648 202.971 8.895 3.977 12,872 21,622 7.053 ***** PrapwttM 44,492 68.714 113.208 279.007 91.891 370,898 Plantation 39,814 39.814 120.466 120.466 Mining 2J91 2451 6.079 6,079 81* 29.317 99.168
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        415 30 Source: Stocks Votom MMIHIdgslOc 45,276,000 •Westmont Land 33,293,000 •HI Industries 25,223,000 Raffles Med 10c 22,108,000 DBS Land 14,254,000 HK Land US$0.10 12,847,000 Keppel Land WOO 12,711,000 NOL 12,629,000 SingTel 15c 11,931,000 Casa HMqs 10c 11,861,000 Stocks City Dev 50c 128,275,830 •Westmont Land 74,056,430 DCS Land 69,572,384 Wing Tai 25c 47,718,872
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        64 30  -  Ven Sreenivasan CLOB- TRADED Selangor Properties is on an uptrend after falling to within a whisker of its 52-week low of $1.43 last week The counter, which gained two cents to $1.51 last Thursday is still in oversold region but its momentum indicators suggest that, barring further market
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        Technical signs not clear for Singapore market
        717 30  -  THE WEEK AHEAD Bat the fundamentals actually point to there being no real change in market psychology yet By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Technical analysis is often frowned on by the fundamental-ly-inclined as being a sort of "voodoo science" the study of charts and
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      289 31 Contributed by Simpson Spence& Young THE modern Aframax tanker Freja Svea (97,000/89) is the most potable of a number of tanker deals. She is said to be sold region U5529.95 million to clients of PNSL. Tomb arid for farther trading bulk m*™* Minerva: €1374 tdw and built Nov
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      464 31  -  Uniglory expected to be first Taiwan carrier to sail directly to China followed by Yang Ming From Bruce Cheesman in Taipei THE arrival on Saturday in Kaohsiung of the Sheng Da, the first vessel from China to sail directly across the Taiwan
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      Lock icon 2nd China ship sails in with Taiwan flag
      143 31 Reuter (KAOHSIUNG] The second ship to sail directly to Taiwan from rival China in 48 years entered the southern Kaohsiung harbour yesterday, flying a Nationalist Republic of China flag as required. A dispute over the flag had postponed the arrival of the
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      APL unit starts logistics services in Cambodia
      223 31 [OAKLAND, California] APL Limited's consolidation and logistics arm, American Consolidation Services (ACS) is starting logistics services in Cambodia. The addition of Cambodia brings the number of countries served by ACS to 37. Headquartered in Oakland, California, ACS provides consolidation and other logistics services
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      A long way yet to go in rationalisaton of liner trades
      658 31  -  LINER SCENE l By David Hughes ONE story has dominated the news since the beginning of last week. It is of course Neptune Orient Lines' takeover of major US carrier APL. So much has been written on the subject
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      S Korean feeder operator sets up office in S'pore
      237 31  -  Oram Shipping focusing on the Indian sab-continent By. Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] South Korean feeder operator Oram Shipping is moving into Singapore, setting up its own office here and starting a new feeder service to Calcutta. The new weekly SingaporeCalcutta service will
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      Lock icon Tokyo port's container volume hits record
      196 31 Lloyd's List [TOKYO] Tokyo port achieved an all-time record in the handling of containerised cargoes during the January-December period of 1996, handling 2.006 million TEUs (20-ft equivalent units). This is the first time the port exceeded the 2 million TEU mark in the 12-month
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      Brunei sultan orders world's biggest yacht
      112 31 [DRESDEN, Germany! The world's richest man has reportedly put in an order for the world's biggest yacht. The Dresdner Morgenpost reported last week that the Sultan of Brunei is having the luxury ship built at the Luerssen shipyard in Bremen. The contract, valued at
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        67 31 [PANAMA CITY] Taiwan's shipping giant Evergreen Marine Corp (Taiwan) Ltd plans to open a new US$2OO million (Ss2B6million) pot facility on Panama's Atlantic coast in September, National Poet Authority director Hugo Torrtyos said late last week. Located just outside Colon, some 80km from Panama
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        Lock icon ICTSI plans to bid for five parts
        98 31 AFP (MANILA! Philippine port handling Ann taterMttawi Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has said it plans to take part in bidding for operations In India, Panama and three Middle East states. Incoming ICTSI president Rogelio Salazar said all the bidding involved government-owned ports
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        Lock icon Oil tanker staks in Jakarta Bay
        50 31 AFP (LONDON) An Indonesian oil tanker, mPvmtra, sank in the Bay of Jakarta, Lloyds of London reported late last week. It said the vessel built in 1970, belonged to Jakarta-based firm Bumi Perkasa Bahtera Ltd, but Lloyds was unable to give any other details.—AFP
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      950 32  -  AIRLINE INDUSTRY: FLYING HIGH Both the industry and the US aviation authority forecast the present trend of record traffic, record profits and record crowding on airplanes will continue. So planes will get more crowded and bigger planes are on the cards By] Matthew Wald NYT
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      887 34 rr DSR-SENATOR lii Round the World Container Services NOTICE OF REMOVAL NEWSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD WITH EFFECT FROM 26TH APRIL 1997 OUR NEW ADDRESS IS AT: NO. 1 KIM SENG PROMENADE GREAT WORLD CITY #08-02 SINGAPORE *****4 TEL: *****10 FAX: *****30, *****50 NEWSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE: TEL: *****06 FAX
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      387 46 tS'pore B 3 27AM RdrrVAtWUK/Nan I 30/04 RdnVAtw/UK I BRTUNE 20/05 25/05 RdrrVAtw/BmnAJK/Nan I levW. Mateysa, Indonesia I I A. HAZER Jeddah/Aqaba/Egypt/ttaly I I SEA MASTER M Dubai/A Ohabt/Dammm/Kuwat I ■Z. KAPTANOGLU Hodwdah/Jeddah/Aqaba/Egypt I SEA RENOWN Jeddrt/Aqaba I I EVA MARIA Dubai/Damman/Kuwait I -Loads Singapore. E7W. Malaysia. Indonesia I ■ocean
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      123 47 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperoture »q V Shower Weather Wind cVection with speed m knots Rom Cloudy Sky Wove height Serf** ore indicoted by orrows which fly with the wind One fu. crde represent, cotm or light ond vonoble winds One ho* Heche represent, 5 knots w J** M represents 10
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      140 48 Mitsui O.S.K Lines Ltd ANNOUNCEMENT In an effort to better serve the trade, MOL and P&O NEDLLOYD will combine their existing services between Asia and West Africa. Effective 1 st May, the new jointly operated service will directly connect Asia with West Africa every 10 days. The new service will
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      57 48 M.V. "LION HEART" VOY. 13 ARRD 14 APRIL 1997 Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessels are hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 22 April 1997 0900-1200 hours at J4. No further survey will be entertained thereafter. As Agents: "K" Line Kinkai AB
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