The Business Times, 9 August 1997
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Title Section14 1997-08-09 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85c SINGAPORE Internet http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes WEEKEND EDITION, AUGUST 9-10,199714 words
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266 1997-08-09 1 Conrad Raj - Deputy MD of MAS to help review financial sector policies Byl Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Singapore's top hnancial regulator, Koh Beng Seng, has been persuaded by the Prime Minister to shelve his resignation and help do a review of the financial sector. A266 words
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Article53 1997-08-09 1 BKfw Dim* (-9.31) JMBTCOBP lufl miM (-5.57) D Sojft+6.l7) STOCK MAHET INDICES Friday Chanee KliSECOMP MLK +4.88 NIKKEI 19J94.48—+IJ8J1 HANG SENG WHIM *71 SETINDEX 838J5 -1H JAKARTA COUP 176.44 SAO MANILA COMP _U47« 8.19 TAIPEI WPI 9,1084 *«J8 SEOUL COUP 758.91 Cl^ACHtNAB—1JJ7.46 >6118 AUSTALLOKD 2,711.4 l.OOpn EOT Change53 words
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Article, Illustration514 1997-08-09 1 Ven Sreenivasan - Further strengthening expected for 2nd half, growth forecast for *97 revised to 6-7%: PM By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The Singapore economy turned in a surprisingly robust second-quarter performance, growing 7.8 per cent on the strength of a manufacturing recovery. Announcing the Q2Source: MTI - 514 words
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133 1997-08-09 1 Mr Koh Beng Seng - Mr Koh Beng Seng The Prime Minister has seen Mr Koh Beng Seng, deputy managing director, MAS, regarding his notice of resignation from MAS. The PM understood his reasons for wanting to leave MAS but has persuaded him to shelve his resignation. Mr Koh133 words
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Article, Illustration437 1997-08-09 1 Diana Oon - With occupancy down to 9L7%, selling prices most come down, say analysts By] Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] Latest data on private housing stock released yesterday showed 15,527 unsold units at the end of June, 17.7 per cent more than the 13,191 at end-March.Source: URA - 437 words
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665 1997-08-09 1 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Reassurances from the authorities eased the turmoil and confusion in the stock market early yesterday, following the surprise news that ST Computer Systems Services had merged its Local and Foreign shares into one tranche. Amid widespread fears that665 words
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Advertisement106 1997-08-09 1 Una# mttafied with Hsb Mahathir The Umno supreme council is satisfied with the petition of the ringgit, said Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. The government will not intervene even though the ringgit has hit a 39-month low against the US$, Pgs OCSC prtfit up 11% OCBC Bank achieved an106 words
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Advertisement257 1997-08-09 1 National Day Awards recipients, Pg 2 ■k fl fcs M Pal ky| _\Wwi9HHi Thr Hrrnrt Clipper rrirmklri tkr porthole of a chip. Thr nauliral, sporty appearance of the dial ia enhanced by »i* fine, gold rivet* around the ateel bezel. With an H-deaign metal bracelet or a buffalo hide atrap257 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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719 1997-08-09 2 Catherine Ong - New US telco rates won't affect Sing Tel modi as its rates already among lowest By i Catherine Ong SINGAPORE Telecom (SingTel) said yesterday that its earnings may not necessarily be hurt in the long run when all phone companies lower the719 words
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231 1997-08-09 2 Teh Hooi Ling - Regulators' council agree to co-operate in five areas By' Teh Hooi Ling THE third Asean Telecommunication Regulators' Council (ATRC) ended its meeting here yesterday with a signed statement of intent to reaffirm its commitment to intensify cooperation in the field of telecommunication regulation. The Asean231 words
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Article, Illustration286 1997-08-09 2 Christopher Tan - Some complaints that new braking system is 'over-sensitive' By\ Christopher Tan LUXURY car maker MercedesBenz is recalling a wide range of new models worldwide to inspect, and if necessary repair, a high-tech braking system. The exercise, expected to involve 176,000 vehicles and cost US$2O millionFILE PHOTO - 286 words
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Article, Illustration382 1997-08-09 2 The Straits Times PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has said his vision for Asean for the next 30 years is for the region's economies to become more integrated. "Asean countries should compete as a single economic area against other bigger countries and regionsThe Straits Times; AFP - 382 words
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320 1997-08-09 2 SINGAPOREANS will be able to experience sub-zero temperatures and real snow right here on the island. The owners of theme park Tang Dynasty City plan to build a "Snowland" which will sit alongside a 250-room Holiday Inn hotel within the park in Jurong. The320 words
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Article, Illustration48 1997-08-09 2 former chairman, SMRT chairman, Land Transport Authority J deputy president, OCBC; deputy chairman, Slmex contributions to devt o( Singapore's financial sector eye surgeon, medical director of Singapore National Eye Centre campaign Universities Endowment Fund, NU8 38B OhaogWalEwag k managing director, muonvniiii sociaJwul co»mt*ity48 words
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158 1997-08-09 2 Thomas Ling - LETTER TO THE EDITOR Thomas Ling I REFER to your report on the Redas letter to the minister (BT, Aug 8). I wonder, in asking for land sales to be curbed, is Redas trying to put the blame on158 words
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Miscellaneous335 1997-08-09 2 THE WEATHER Singapore Slightly hazy with showers in the late morning and early afternoon mainly over Northern and Western Singapore. Temperature (33-25) AMMIk HVLo* Oni Europe HV/Lo* OtmL AMriot BVU* Oni Autttad IMB Showm AMfntaa 24/11 Ctarfy Burros Arts IVUO Cloudy Burfu* UTS T*r» AMmr 11/21 Tstom 1 BfST mi335 words
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Advertisement28 1997-08-09 3 Pacific Century Congratulates Singapore jqo u a on its 32nd National Day. 38th floor, Citibank Tower, Citibank Plaza, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong. Tel: 852-2514-8888 Fax: 852-2524-437528 words
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FOCUS: PERSONAL FINANCE & INVESTMENT
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BULL'S EYE
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Article, Illustration471 1997-08-09 4 Those polled for their views on the Singapore stockmarket outlook next week were: Daiwa, Deutsche-Morgan Grenfell, Fraser 'Securities, GK Goh, ING-Barings, Phillip Securities, Indosuez 'WI Carr Securities. Avimo *>(Buy) DBS Investment Research, Aug 7, $2.05 Avimo Group's net earnings are expected to grow in excess of 25471 words
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Article, Illustration423 1997-08-09 4 Benjamin Ho - iMMUger Schroder Investment Management Singapore 7 Benjamin Ho 44T N SPITE of the doom I and gloom that was _L predicted, Hongkong has greeted the return to Chi- > nese rule with optimism. As investors in Hongkong, 7r we share that optimism. While fact that the Basic423 words
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Article721 1997-08-09 4 Shiv Taneja - Every investor big or small should plan what he wants to invest where before parting with his money By\ Shiv Taneja [SINGAPORE] Local equities look attractive, there are a slew of exciting unit trusts available, and on the fixed-income front, retail investors are being aggressively wooed so721 words
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Article, Illustration470 1997-08-09 4 Eddie Toh - BYE OK THE REGION: MALAYSIA From, Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange plans to become a bourse of international standard with two symbolic moves this month. One is the move to a shorter trade settlement period in two weeks. TheFILE PHOTO - 470 words
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Article, Illustration396 1997-08-09 4 Tan Su Yen - Low price, overseas projects, discount to revalued assets cited Tan Su Yen [SINGAPORE] Hotel-based Amara Holdings' initial public offer seems to have struck a chord with analysts. "Subscribe" recommendations outnumber "stags" for the first asset-based IPO since Liang Court listed in 1992. Amara, whose flagshipFILE PHOTO - 396 words
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REGION
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Article, Illustration417 1997-08-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR Govt will not intervene even though M$ has hit 39-month low against US$ MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday the Umno supreme council is satisfied with the position of the ringgit although its value has dropped and the government will417 words
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456 1997-08-09 5 Meera Tharmaratnam - KUALA LUMPUR By: Meera Tharmaratnam MALAYSIAN stocks finished the week down 7 per cent its largest weekly percentage decline in seven years as fund managers and economists fretted over the fragile state of the economy. The benchmark Kuala Lumpur456 words
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Article, Illustration541 1997-08-09 5 S N Vasuki - JAKARTA But stock market still falls on worries over rates, banking system By\ S N Vasuki INDONESIA'S central bank yesterday loosened Its grip on liquidity by trimming shortterra rates in the money market. That did not prevent a continued slide in theSource: Bloomberg - 541 words
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554 1997-08-09 5 Harish Mehta - BANGKOK Confidence bafldmg measures come under IMF's bail-oat terms By] Harish Mehta THE Bank of Thailand launched two new confidencebuilding measures yesterday a credit line for the cashstarved financial system and a deposit guarantee scheme to bolster faith in the banking554 words
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274 1997-08-09 5 SINGAPORE Reuter THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) said yesterday it would attend a meeting organised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to discuss a rescue package for Thailand in Tokyo on Monday. "The MAS will be represented at the IMF-organisedReuter - 274 words
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347 1997-08-09 5 Eddie Toh - KUALA LUMPUR Minister expected to try resolve fight over contract terms aeon By] Eddie Toh TING Pek Khiing's Ekran Bhd, developer of the Bakun dam in Sarawak, and turnkey contractor Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) have yet to break a deadlock over347 words
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129 1997-08-09 5 HANOI Bloomberg VIETNAM'S parliament will tackle two long-anticipated banking laws when its newly elected members convene in mid-September, according to the State Bank of Vietnam. Government-level meet-ings-late last week ruled that Vietnam's State Bank must submit final drafts of the State BankBloomberg - 129 words
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Article, Illustration54 1997-08-09 5 [TOKYO] Five-old Akira paddling a canoe at a pool on the rooftop of a Tokyo department store yesterday during a sales promotion of their outdoor sports goods. Japan's department stores allocate large spaces for promotion of their outdoor facilities due to a boom in interestAFP - 54 words
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Article, Illustration285 1997-08-09 5 WASHINGTON even though it sees selection process as undemocratic Reuter AFP THE United States on Thursday said it would deal with the newly-appointed First Prime Minister of Cambodia even though it considers the process of his selection undemocratic. MoreReuter; AFP - 285 words
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404 1997-08-09 6 WASHINGTON Surge in consumer spending, low inflation should spur economy Bloomberg GROWTH in the US economy should pick up in the third quarter, led by a surge in consumer spending, and with little sign of inflation, the National Association of ManufacturersBloomberg - 404 words
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131 1997-08-09 6 NEW YORK Bloomberg US STOCKS fell for the second straight day yesterday, hurt by higher bond yields and profit-taking after a rally earlier in the week. Banks and Coca-Cola Co led the decline. At 1 pm EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial AverageBloomberg - 131 words
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Article, Illustration66 1997-08-09 6 [LONDON] The world's largest tethered passenger helium balloon floating behind the Palace of Westminster, home of the British parliament, yesterday after the launch of London's latest tourist attraction. The balloon which is tethered in a south London park will give tourists to theAFP - 66 words
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295 1997-08-09 6 TOKYO Ye&r-on-ye&r rise to 5,054b yen first in four years AFP JAPAN'S current account surplus ballooned 40.4 per cent from a year earlier to 5,054 billion yen (5563.2 billion) in the June half, the first such increase in four years, the finance ministry saidAFP - 295 words
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383 1997-08-09 6 CALCUTTA AFP THE Congress (I) party launched a scathing attack on India's minority government yesterday and pledged to return to power. Congress president Sitaram Kesri, who keeps Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral's centre-left government afloat with his parliamentary backing, said: "MyAFP - 383 words
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428 1997-08-09 6 WASHINGTON Bloomberg THE Clinton administration may announce an end to its ban on sales of nuclear power plants to China during a state visit by Chinese President Jiang Zemin in October, opening the door for power-plant sales by Westinghouse Electric Corp andBloomberg - 428 words
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427 1997-08-09 6 Lu Ning - SINGAPORE Or critics will challenge basis of ties, he warns By] Lu Ning A LEADING US expert on China warned here yesterday that failure to take steps to produce meaningful results at the coming summit between US President Bill427 words
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271 1997-08-09 6 ■TOKYO Bloomberg NOMURA Securities, Japan's largest brokerage, was fined 100 million yen (Ssl.2 million) each by the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Japan Securities Dealers Association for making payoffs to a sokaiya corporate racketeer. The fines are in addition to the Finance Ministry's punishment forBloomberg - 271 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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Article, Illustration475 1997-08-09 7 Siow Li Sen - Property-related income kit, *11 other areas firm; analysts raise estimates By I Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] OCBC Bank yesterday reported an 11.3 per cent rise in interim group net profit to $339.1 million for the half-year ended June 30 despite475 words
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Article, Illustration285 1997-08-09 7 Ang Wan May - By< Ang Wan May NASDAQ-listed Rainforest Cafe is opening an outlet in Singapore and expanding into the region. Touted as "a wild place to shop and eat" the US chain of cafes has volcano entrances, live fish in overhead aquariums,285 words
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686 1997-08-09 7 Jamie Allen - HOCK LOCK SIEW Jamie Allen LAST month Britain's cheeky Economist magazine frazzled more than a few jittery nerves in Hongkong when it described the city's brash and speculative stock market as the "Wild West of the East". Anthony Neoh, the high-profile686 words
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Article, Illustration368 1997-08-09 7 Jennifer Lien - Optics Storage will bundle Nova Station software with drives By, Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] The identity of one of the original equipment manufacturers which will bundle Venture Manufacturing's much-touted new audio software was revealed yesterday and proved a damp squib. Local CD-ROM drive manufacturer Optics Storage,Source: Bloomberg - 368 words
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370 1997-08-09 7 Tan Su Ten - By Tan Su Ten [SINGAPORE] Thakral Holdings, the Australian property arm of Singapore's Thakral Group, yesterday put one of its hotels, the Hindley Parkroyal in Adelaide, up for sale. Thakral acquired the 178room hotel when it took over the Westpac Hotel370 words
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COMPANIES
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Article, Illustration369 1997-08-09 8 Proton's profits will grow this year, bat not at the steep 120% of last fiscal year FT [KUALA LUMPUR] Earnings at Proton, the maker of Malaysia's national car, will be hit by the depreciation of the ringgit against the Japanese yen, MohammedFT - 369 words
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Article, Illustration409 1997-08-09 8 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Since taking the helm of Malaysia's largest car maker five months ago, Saleh Sulong has been grooming his predecessor's daughter to take a bigger role in the running of the car empire her father built. Where Yatina Yahaya is headed "depends onBloomberg - 409 words
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373 1997-08-09 8 Integrated chemical complex to be built in central Pabang AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian C'anal oil company PetroNasional Bhd (Petronas) tied up yesterday with Germany's BASF AG to build a US$7OO million (551.03 billion) integrated chemical complex in central Pahang. BASF will hold aAFP - 373 words
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220 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Heshe Holdings has increased its stake in Jacob's Larder Pte Ltd to 84.62 per cent with the announcement yesterday that it has bought another batch of shares in the company, this time totalling 54.000. The Sesdaq-listed fashion retailer will pay $629,640220 words
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326 1997-08-09 8 Teh Hooi Ling - Public offer tranche of 48.4 m shares over 10 times subscribed By 1 Teh Hooi Ling {SINGAPORE) Small investors received nearly half of the shares from the initial public offer of Hotung Investment Holdings, Taiwan's largest venture capital investment group. At326 words
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287 1997-08-09 8 Eddie Toh - Aide confirms bank placed recruitment ad in S'pore papers From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S economic adviser Daim Zainuddin, who returned to the banking scene after more than 10 years, is now looking for a chief executive officer to head Hock Hua287 words
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243 1997-08-09 8 AFP [BANGKOK] Manager Media International (MMI), the publishing arm of the Bangkokbased Manager Group announced a corporate shake-up on Thursday and parted company with its managing director. MMI managing director, Gairy Knell, would be leaving as the company broughtAFP - 243 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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58 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Jade Technologies hat bought Texas Instruments Singapore's mokl manufacturing business to widen its current capabilities from leadframes to mold production for semiconductor encapsulation. The company said it will be one Of the few outside Japan to offer integrated products from photo-etched and58 words
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Article60 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Wing Tai Holdings has bought a million shares of Hongkong-listed associate USI Holdings for HK12.4 million through subsidiary Wing Tai Garment Manufactory (S)Pte Ltd. WTG will own (MB per cent of USI, and subsidiary Brave Dragon Ltd, ».23 per cent Wing Tai chairman unit managing60 words
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Article29 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Jurong Cement has proposed a reconstruction of the company by transferring It* cement-making operations, assets and human resources to newly-formed subsidiary Jurong Cement Manufacturing.29 words
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Article86 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Hiap Moh Corp yesterday reported a 57.5 per cent drop in group net earnings to $480,000 for the half-year ended June 30. Turnover dropped 123 per cent to |21 million. Earnings per share fell to L 6 cents, whils net tangible assets per86 words
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96 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Hiap Moh Corp subsidiary Commercial Forms (S)Pte Ltd has set up a subsidiary to produce computer forms, security forms, envelopes and labels for export. The company, CFL Manufacturing (JB) Sdn Bhd has a paid-up capital of Ms 2. Commercial Forms has also bought a96 words
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31 1997-08-09 8 [SINGAPORE] Clipsal's Malaysian subsidiary has been appointed official supplier of electrical accessories to all sites for the Commonwealth Games in Kula Lumpur next year.31 words
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REGIONAL/INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
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Article, Illustration470 1997-08-09 9 Groop's stock tumbles, fragging down Australian share market Reuter [MELBOURNE] Australian resources giant, The Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd (BHP), lost its third senior executive in as many days yesterday, ending three days of management turmoil #hich wiped about As 2 billionReuter; Source: Bloomberg - 470 words
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420 1997-08-09 9 APPLE-MICROSOFT TIE-UP Anti-tmst petition says Apple would lose ability to compete Bloomberg Reuter (WASHINGTON] Microsoft Qorp's US$l5O million (Ss22o 1 faillion) investment in flailing Apple Computer should be blocked by federal anti-trust regulators, said a consumer rights group in a petition filed wdthBloomberg; Reuter - 420 words
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201 1997-08-09 9 Reuter [SEATTLE] Microsoft Corporation co-founder Paul Allen has sold more than US$7OO million (Ssl billion) of stock in the software giant to fund other investments including his purchase of the Seattle Seahawks football team. Mr Allen has sold 5.45 million shares of MicrosoftReuter - 201 words
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Article363 1997-08-09 9 Technology passed to newbiotechfirmin outsourcing move FT [LONDON] SmithKline Beecftam, the UK's second-largest pharmaceuticals company, is taking the unusual step of spinning off some of its technology into a new biotechnology company. It is handing over a portfolio of patents and some laboratory equipment in returnFT - 363 words
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260 1997-08-09 9 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Ssangyong Motor Co yesterday said talks with Daimler-Benz AG about the German company buying as much as 49 per cent of the debt-ridden jeep manufacturer are progressing "very smoothly". Daimler is currently determining the value of Ssangyong Motor's assets, said Cho Chang Hyun, aBloomberg - 260 words
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FINANCE & COMMODITIES
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515 1997-08-09 10 Secrecy seen as main factor behind their being No 1 in private banking for the rich FT [LONDON] When Union Bank of Switzerland, the country's most powerful bank, unveiled its profits earlier this week, it let slip for the first time howFT - 515 words
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Article, Illustration439 1997-08-09 10 USS/mark: The US dollar continued its rally this week, touching 1.8910 on Wednesday before taking a breather to correct its gains to 1.8670 the following day. It was seen trading around the 1.8720 level yesterday morning. The technical picture is still bullish for the greenback,Source: DBS Bank - 439 words
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296 1997-08-09 10 FT [LONDON] Shares in Shell Transport and Trading closed about 3 per cent down on Thursday after surprisingly poor interim results from the Anglo-Dutch oil group. A "disappointing" performance in chemicals and adverse currency movements were behind a 4 per cent fallFT - 296 words
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471 1997-08-09 10 Joint agricultural biotech firm seen as big threat to rivals Bloomberg (CHICAGO] DuPont Co said it will invest US$l.7 billion (552.5 billion) in Pioneer HiBred International Inc. creating a powerful rival to Monsanto Co and others in the fastgrowing business of genetically engineered crops.Bloomberg - 471 words
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Article223 1997-08-09 10 11—tai Report Reuter [SINGAPORE) Simex Euroyen futures were off their highs yesterday after running up against technical resistance, but the market remained firm on persistent signs of weakness in Japan's economy. The release of machinery orders data showing a 10.6 per cent month-on-month dropReuter - 223 words
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171 1997-08-09 10 Ric Trotta - MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES By Ric Trotta By Ric Trotta, Floor Manager, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Index futures contract closed higher yesterday. The August contract rose 6.7 points at 416.6. The cash index gained 83 at 9,923.8. The171 words
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253 1997-08-09 10 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [LONDON] World oil supplies have risen far more slowly than expected this year, helping underpin oil prices in a market led by robust demand growth among the world's industrialised powers, the International Energy Agency (lEA) said yesterday. "Oil markets were muchReuter - 253 words
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Article277 1997-08-09 10 Reuter AFX-Asia THE US dollar ceded gains it had made against the mark as sterling tumbled, suffering its biggest losses against the German currency. The pound fell, extending the slide after the Bank of England indicated it is not about to follow up Thursday's rise in interest ratesReuter; AFX-Asia - 277 words
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Article1599 1997-08-09 11 AFP HmkMMS fia&jKI JAPANESE share prices closed 0.7 per cent higher yesterday on late bargain-hunting and futures-led buying, but brokers said investor sentiment remained weak. "Share prices have fallen sharply since last Friday, so investors still cannot rule out a further decline to 19,000 points," a broker said. TheAFP - 1,599 words
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Article2168 1997-08-09 11 km» 31 Group -.481.400 ****** AB Ports 242.400 -2 Abbey National 845 -taiOO Allied Domecq 453 *10.800 Amoc V41.400 -.600 A Hi* Group 147 *29 BAT Ind 509 -7.400 BGPte 244 -8.600 f rr MAiflO *3.400 BOC Croup 1180 3-400 BR Petroleum 903 -18.400 BT* 19* unch2,168 words
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Article, Illustration1519 1997-08-09 12 AFP n Hm Seng -2S.73 HONGKONG share prices closed marginally lower yesterday on profit-taking following a series of record high closes, dealers said. "The profit-taking was mainly triggered by retail investors turning cautious after seeing that the Hang Seng Index has gone 'too high'," said Lippo Securities manager SimonAFP - 1,519 words
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Article, Illustration639 1997-08-09 12 Reuter FlShanfcaiß latex +L4I THE Shenzhen B share market closed higher yesterday, thanks to selective buying by institutions. The B Index gained 1.49 points to 131.48 on turnover of HKJ44 million. The A Share Index lost 3.56 points to 403.83, on turnover of 6.2 billion yuan. Brokers said recentlyReuter; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities (Asia) Ltd - 639 words
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Article337 1997-08-09 12 AFP BIWPMm *B2M STOCKS staged a comeback yesterday on renewed buying interest in electrical issues following three losing sessions. "A strong performance in electricals sustained investor confidence," said a trader. The TSE Weighted Price Index rose 82.96 points to close at 9,923.84. Turnover was 2.2 billion shares valued atAFP - 337 words
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Article, Illustration713 1997-08-09 12 AFP Q Composite bdei -150 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday in volatile trade on strong foreign selling pressure and concerns over the rupiah and recent interest rate hikes, dealers said. The JSE Composite Index closed down 2.50 points at 675.44. Turnover was 396.68 million shares worth 614.92 billion rupiah.AFP - 713 words
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Article253 1997-08-09 12 Bloomberg QWeOmfton -L2I SHARES closed slightly lower yesterday. The NZSE Top 40share Index fell 1.29 points to 2,538.45. Within the index, falls beat rises 21 to 12. Trading was valued at NZ$B6.4 million. Bloomberg «a rww ANZ Banking 11.90 -0.15 ***** AOvantaqai Htdos 1.0S 0.03 ***** Air N*w ZMiamiBloomberg - 253 words
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Article, Illustration752 1997-08-09 12 AFP Gi sulfate -m SHARE prices fell yesterday, with most investors sidelined awaiting further details of Thailand's IMF-backed economic rescue package. "The market was flat, with most investors waiting to hear more about the IMF-deal, after the finance minister visits Japan," said a trader. Finance Minister Thanong Bidaya wasAFP - 752 words
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Article393 1997-08-09 12 AFP nOnpogtehig +MI SHARE prices closed higher yesterday on increased institutional buying of blue chips amid hopes of stronger exports in coming months. Shares traded slightly higher in the morning with a resistance at 750 points before gaining further momentum later in the day. Sentiment was also boosted byAFP - 393 words
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Article586 1997-08-09 12 AFP □ADOrftnriM 43 STOCKS slipped yesterday, dragged down at the close by BHP, which has been plagued by a string of resignations. "The biggest hit is BHP and it's reflected in other resource stocks," said a trader. "I think it now requires very serious assessment." The All Ordinaries IndexAFP - 586 words
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Article276 1997-08-09 12 AFP Q Manila -22J1 STOCKS fell yesterday in the absence of positive news and lingering fears over instability in the currency market. The PSE Composite Index fell 22.19 points to 2,647.82. Turnover was 2.7 billion shares worth 2.1 billion pesos. Issues seen to benefit from the weaker peso gainedAFP - 276 words
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KUALA LUMPUR STOCK MARKET
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Article8179 1997-08-09 13 MtSTUALS f -r s L— Cmm M, Wt m> m 790 540 Ajinomoto 550 3 2 448 291 Angkasa 291 -2 293 291 83 429.1 905 610 *po»o Food HKj 655 5 18 655 630 262.0 765 372 Barley* Land 680 unch 753 680 660 40.3 4224.6 lAd n«riMi SinnT8,179 words
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Article, Illustration244 1997-08-09 13 AFX-Asia H Composite Index *4i)3 SHARE prices closed marginally higher yesterday as renewed selling by foreign investors trimmed early gains on local buying, dealers said. The KLSE Composite Index closed up 4.03 points at 932.36, off an intra-day high 0f942.25. The Emas Index was upAFX-Asia - 244 words
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Article196 1997-08-09 13 Cmmmtpr* 19 M 20 MM 31 It Construction S TraMng/Svc M 2i Q MrMtm 1 0 rtuM* M M NMM 2 1 2 MMrti 2* 32 t WIHMm ti n n MMn 2 2 2 Tract 3 1 0 IM 44 44 2$ m/Worli 0 I I SMMtart M Iff196 words
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Article3095 1997-08-09 14 IMIiUlRIIIMMn* *t T Lad Vol Day Laat Ouot* A«« HNII L* Stiw ri~r—r Ml *o«- COOOI Wi Lo» Hyor 6o6ac Ww T~ 66 42 m 3000 m AM06 C53H*****6 42 44 SI 413 3160 A AcarW*****10$$ -0.3 23 MS 663 67 69 131 66 3164 Acm« W*****4 —IH 93 263,095 words
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179 1997-08-09 14 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH -By R R Sivanithy THERE are very tentative signs that the Malaysian stock market may have bottomed out and so perhaps it might be best to look there for the time being. If yesterday's recovery were to continue,179 words
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Article1667 1997-08-09 14 MAUYSVW STOCK '5> Or «r uat y«t Day UrtOMto n» Okr VM M( jJC# rooo» l— 8ny«r w c-w M <— 478 2M miSOOO AISBSOe 2*8 54 270 2*6 267 272 SO *9 OS 5*3 2743 07 SI mi 5001 AMOSSOc «03 *3 823 81 82 623 SO1,667 words
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Article1032 1997-08-09 15 VMJKfOtiO) s*.—12- MwM TUB MM Ml «*W W 2S? *S ®1g **25 *38 *12 M »:5S *58 W 2<"2 Jg 7^ SET*" i§ *8 w" w* 4 v 8 «JH22 ,JHS TMa) hum >ato ny<7> nuw UiOAQ "i|W WUOO tum CM TOTA4. a—SL-jk a—5-Jg whmMII U <J 5 miMt a1,032 words
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Article4312 1997-08-09 15 m LM« vai o«v 5 an £5-is u» SIM. campamy in room h>» l— +m> p/t gg —miuni £157 no 1020 ACEqynanUci60c n2 108 112 DO ItllO II 5146 ASCNT$W200 US- M s a?' ®»f 1275 asf us* 100 usees a «.o mi 231 155 1258 Actr 50c4,312 words
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Article969 1997-08-09 15 Of 61 M Wt 1997 LMt VI On LMtOwta DO* Dto YM MM Cd* Av% MH> L—r Stlto Crnum Site rOOO) Hm> L— 0»yr M8f Cw P/£ »W gjg IM 76 2000 AB*HM«sSc 151 »11 22*3 IM MO ISO 191 3.0 63 0.1 215.7 67.2 V47 342 144 2049969 words
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Article, Illustration74 1997-08-09 16 Shiv Taneja - nay jail a* Shiv Taneja CITY DEVELOPMENTS, which closed 10 ceM lower at SI2JO on a volume of J.SJ million yesterday, is at the lower end of its trading band. Daily and weekly RSI and f K are at or near the 25 level, and the direction*\x Indicators74 words
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Article, Illustration652 1997-08-09 16 R Sivanithy - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Foreign tranche shares recover after MAS statement; in Malaysia, market sees some relief from Mahathir's supportive comments By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Turbulence created by worries that the Local/Foreign dual listings of certain blue chip stocks might come to an end wasChart info from Bridge - 652 words
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Article211 1997-08-09 16 Stacks Vehw HK Land USIOc 11.206.000 Asia Food&Prop 8.303,000 UOB Foreign 6,975,000 DBS Foreign 5,412,000 Pac Andes 20c 5,303,000 OCBC Foreign 5,078,000 KeppeiCorp <9^.000 OUB Foreign 3,989,000 JMHUS25C 400 3,893,000 *Tan Chong 50c Stacks 3 UOB Foreign 96,155.641 DBS Foreign 94.275.860 OCBC Foreign 69.049,474 SPH Foreign 59,865.672 HK Land USIOc211 words
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ON THE GRAPEVINE
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Article102 1997-08-09 16 THE turmoU in the last two days Involving local and foreign shares has been "pretty good for business", one dealer said. Turnover each day was more than 1700 million compared with $300 million at the start of the week. She noted that it's been102 words
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Article147 1997-08-09 16 THINK of it as revenge of the "mad Scots". Last September, when Aberdeen Asset Management Asia launched its Singapore unit trust that primarily invests in local equities, fund managers in the industry said the Scots had finally gone mad. After all. the manager said, local shares are thinly147 words
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Article136 1997-08-09 16 THE casual remark by Hong Leong boss Kwek Leng Beng on the possibility of setting upa casino in Singapore appeared to have unnerved Genting Bhd's Lim Goh Tong, operator of the sole casino in T M Malaysia. Senior Gent ing officials looked worried when told that Mr Kwek136 words
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Article89 1997-08-09 16 WE'VE been reminded time and again by the government that we should save water because it is a scarce resource in Singapore.* But this is a bit too much, we think. CK Tang's fourth floor coffeehouse, Treats, best known for its laksa, has recently started charging 2089 words
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Article98 1997-08-09 16 SINGAPORE AIRLINES has done it agaln£| winning the Gold Medal as Best Airline avH beating 36 other airlines in a survey of 584 executives from South Korea's top 50 companies, it wt§ ranked top to 16 categories ranging from in-flight meal service to entertainment, seat98 words
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Advertisement755 1997-08-09 9 %/ocßcmm\K I OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED I (Incorporated in Singapore) I The Directors are pleased to announce the following I 1 UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE I SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1997 I THE GROUP THE BANK I 1997 1996 1997 1996 I SS'OOO ss'ooo srooo Ss'ooo I Interest income755 words
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Advertisement337 1997-08-09 16 BUSINESS Notices NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Anthony Hfcng Fock Liang of 164 Lorong Sarina Singapore *****1, have applied for a Second Class Beer House Licence in respect of M/s Katong Catering located at 159Q Jin Loyang Besar, Costa Sand Resort Singapore *****6, and that this application will be337 words
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EXECUTIVE Lifestyle
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Article, Illustration1240 1997-08-09 17 JAMIE EE - Today is National Day. A good time to ask yourself if you are a Singaporean by citizenship or by identity. You could give up the former, but you'd find it much harder to lose the identity, says jambbb JAMIE EE SOMEONE I know whoILLUSTRATION BY BEN CRUZ - 1,240 words
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STRAWS In The Wind
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Article89 1997-08-09 17 TALK about a restaurant with an attitude. The manager of a small Thai restaurant in Purvis Street gave a group of four casually dressed diners the evil eye as they arrived for dinner one evening. "Do you have a reservation?" he asked icily. "No," they replied.89 words
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Article56 1997-08-09 17 A REPORTER called the Shangri-La to find out if a friend had checked in yet. The receptionist said: "Not yet." The reporter asked: "Can I check that when he does, he'll be in room number XXXX?" The receptionist replied: "Ya, he will, but I can't tell you56 words
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Article36 1997-08-09 17 THE Social Development Service is introducing a "Surf-A-Friend" service to help singles meet via the Internet. One wag, however, suggested that the service should be renamed "Man in the Net", after the old TV series.36 words
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Article64 1997-08-09 17 TALES from the crypt: A Singaporean tourist on a London subway train noticed that the woman sitting across her was staring into space and looking quite dazed. Suddenly, the man next to the woman got up and told everyone nearby to get out of the train. "There is64 words
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Article, Illustration1256 1997-08-09 18 KENNETH JAMES - Jan Baan has built a successful software company on the premise that ethical behaviour and business do go together. It's all a matter of trust the Dutch entrepreneur tells kbhmbtb jambs KENNETH JAMES HAVE lunch or be lunch. Only the paranoid survive. When leaders of theARTHURL EE - 1,256 words
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Article793 1997-08-09 18 Michael Drosnin - BOOKS The Bible Code By Michael Drosnin Weidenfeld Nicolson $38.06,232pp Reviewed by Kevin Sullivan THIS BOOK is a tad brief: just over two hundred pages, many of which are taken up with reproductions of Biblical texts in Hebrew. Which is a disappointment since Michael Drosnin grabs the793 words
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DESIGN
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Article, Illustration1474 1997-08-09 19 JAY KHOSLA - Several recent books offer differing spins on the subject of architecture and the climate. JiTiHOßii muses on the word tropical' &d wonders if any of these will affect the way architects design JAY KHOSLA THE coffee-table creaked last night —a kind of splintering, imploring sound, as ifPHOTOS FROM THE BOOK 'TROPICAL RETREATS' BY TAN HOCK BENG; PHOTOS FROM THE BOOK 'LINE, EDGE AND SHADE' BY ROBERT POWELL; PHOTO OF BOOK COVER - 1,474 words
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Article, Illustration627 1997-08-09 20 Susan Tsang - CINEMA Who would have thought the road to cold turkey was paved with so many bureaucratic obstacles? Gridlock'd closes in on a most nnnsnal dilemma By\ Susan Tsang GRIDLOCK'D marks the screenwriting and directing debut of Vondie Curtis Hall (Dr Hancock in Chicago Hope), and627 words
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Article, Illustration743 1997-08-09 20 Shahiron Sahari - CINEMA Lava is a great equaliser in the movie Volcano nothing and no one can stand in its way once it starts flowing. There's a message in this somewhere for the folks of Los Angeles Shahiron Sahari YOU HAVE to be wary of movies with743 words
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514 1997-08-09 21 A Surendren - NIGHTSPOT Chat Point at Club Street takes the industrial look to a whole new level with its liberal nse of steel bars and copper tubes By A Surendren YOU'VE- walked by construction sites many times and noticed the steel bars exposed in concrete and514 words
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Article, Illustration413 1997-08-09 21 M Yasotha - Compiled by M Yasotha COMCERT Singapore Symphony Orchestra Open Air Concert Conductor Wang Ya Hui will lead the SSO in Russell Peck's Thrill Of The Orchestra, Poulenc's The Story Of Ba bar, Tomlinson's Fantasia on Auld Lang Syne and Alec Roth's Suite from Arion And The Dolphin. Tomorrow,413 words
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Article, Illustration982 1997-08-09 22 CORINNE KERK - Hankering for a little ostrich or springbok for dinner? cowmißKHß* heads for Pasir Panjang, where she tracks down what's touted as the first African restaurant in Singapore CORINNE KERK P OR A long time, Pasir Panjang was considered an ulu town when it came toPHOTOS BY CHRIS LOH - 982 words
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Article, Illustration900 1997-08-09 22 N K Yong - I WINE CONNOISSEUR Remembering Gerard Jaboulet, a great wine-maker and friend, who died two weeks ago at the age of 56 By) N K Yong •THE best-known Rhone wine, and arguably the first Rhone wine which most wine drinkers know, is Hermitage La Chapelle from900 words
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Article, Illustration455 1997-08-09 22 Nyasha Laing - WINE Cwuit Genre Serteli Salis was in Singapore recently, promoting his wines i; to a target audience Byl Nyasha Laing THINK "aristocrat" and you generally think of richlooking people with no real jobs. A party lifestyle and copious indulging in good food and wine invariably followCHRIS LOH - 455 words
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Article, Illustration789 1997-08-09 23 AnaoMdi. Almost worth watching to see Jon Voight vomited from the giant snake's gullet But not much else can recommend the far-fetched mess that occurs when Eric Stoltz leads a group of film makers down the Amazon to find a lost tribe. Woodlands, Tamptnes. Aastfai Po«i«a. Mike Myers and789 words
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Article111 1997-08-09 23 OkthAT Ore Cathay 338-3400 Eastshore 346-1816 Ptcturehouse 338-3400 Yangtze 223-7629 tmgmm Empress 777-6867 Jubilee 464-1640 Mandarin 292-9401 Marina 338-9719 Whiteaands 686-1782 Bedok *****06 Bishan 363-8886 Boon Lay 792-2788 Broadway 464-9394 Majestic 633-9032 Marina 337-9488 Pavilion 786-6788 Tampines 8 786-6788 Tlongßahru 274-6688 Yishun 267-7848 ClementV Cwealth 777-0669 Golden/New111 words
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Article, Illustration1328 1997-08-09 24 ANETTE PAU - The sun's out in Stockholm a good time to catch the sights and meet the people, says amwra m ANETTE PAU SWEDEN, home of Volvo cars, Ericsson handphones, Absolut vodka and Ikea furniture, is also the land of Vikings, spectacular fjords, glaciersPHOTOS BY ANNETTE PAU - 1,328 words
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Miscellaneous2129 1997-08-09 23 TODAY'S TV BBflftMMPMnPn nuiimfl fMMNfe J9'• "l. •V M |HH^ alDay Message (r). 9.00 AM The Mouse And The n 4# Pentas Nico (Malay VaThe nation tk^L d nf V hT d^ P t into 10 5S 1 Muppetland: P M ikkam Pakkam Spethe psyche of his most clal Cel6DrateS!2,129 words
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