The Business Times, 18 September 1997

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85C SI.NGAPORE Internet http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Malaysian tycoon in dispute over contra losses
    602 1  -  SES informed of disputed account by BHB-Cathay From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur PROMINENT Malaysian businessman Teong Teck Leng of listed Kuala Lumpur Industries Holdings (KLIH) is embroiled in a dispute with a Sin-gapore-based stockbroking firm over contra losses. RHB-Cathay Securities informed the
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    APB, Viet-S'pore Park exempted from dong curbs
    366 1  -  By Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] Two of Singapore's largest investors in Vietnam Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) and the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) will be spared the tightened foreign exchange controls expected next year. But other Singapore firms get little relief from a list
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    Regional markets lake a hit
    310 1  -  Wall Street rally overshadowed fay pressure on currencies By\ R Sivanithy (SINGAPORE) Renewed pressure on regional currencies yesterday overshadowed any positive spillover from Wall Street's 2.3 per cent rally on Tuesday, with regional stock prices slumping by about 2 per cent. The Malaysian ringgit and
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    Lock icon IMF cuts growth forecasts for S-E Asia
    565 1 Thau rate dashed by 4 points, others cnt by 1-L5 points Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The International Monetary Fund, has cut its growth forecasts for Southeast Asia, delivering a bleak assessment of the damage caused by months of turmoil in regional currency markets. Saying the
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    Lock icon Show within a show
    46 1 [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Designers/ Labels Shows kkked off yesterday at btiex "97, the textile, trim and ready-to-wear exhibition. Featuring the best works from 18 local designers, the shows are scheduled to run thrice daify today and tomorrow at Suntec City. CHRIS LOH
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      12 1 Ringgtt past 3,00 against US dollar, Pg 8 Market reports, Pgs 23-28
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      7 1 Wbtll inw—iln wrtlirtu More reports, Pg 11
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • Article
      Fee cut for mobile phone, paging licences
      410 2  -  Annnal fee to drop to 1* of operators' annnal turnover from April 1,2000 By David Boey MOBILE phone and paging service operators will pay lower annual licence fees pegged at one per cent of their annual gross turnover as of April 1, 2000,
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      British reinsurer Eagle Star opens first Asian branch here
      299 2  -  By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] Eagle Star Reinsurance, Britain's largest non-life reinsurer in terms of net assets, yesterday opened its Asian regional office here as part of its global expansion push. The Singapore office the firm's first branch in Asia will
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      Demand for factory space still firm in second quarter
      283 2  -  Standard factories op 5.3%; flatted ones up 6.4%, says JTC By< Carol Eng DEMAND for all types of Jurong Town Corporation (JTC)'s factories held firm in the second quarter, despite higher termination levels for flatted factories and industrial land compared with
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      Lock icon S'pore seen riding out region's woes
      273 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Finance By Audrey Tan EVEN as economists the region over are gauging the impact of the currency turmoil, ÜBS Global Research says Singapore's growth prospects are virtually unaffected by the crisis. "While the turmoil is forcing Asean countries to rein
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      Lock icon S'pore to train air refuelling crew in US
      130 2 AFP [WASHINGTON] Singapore plans to establish a detachment at a US air base in Kansas next year to train crews for four KC-135R air refuelling aircraft, the US Air Force said yesterday. About 80 members of the Singapore air force and con-
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    • NEWS Roundup
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        ERA sells more in usually quiet month
        30 3 during the traditionally quiet Hunpy Ghost** month of Aujast, compared wlththosmopertodtootrear.lt reported tuioood tiwuwimmi ■iitliofi*u>«ij hinsa< Until, fIM 56 mffikwaMM* than in Aagusfim
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        NTUC FairPrice confirms new CBO
        45 3 Ulilfili I n i i, i ftain i Itkiigtan flkrsM UNpnurV Ml wimwl IVH M»1 Chew as its chtofexecutive officer. A fbrmer SAP scholar, the 4&-year-old Mr Tan became Fair Price's acting CEO in July after Lira Ho Seng quit
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        NUS ties up with US company
        47 3 $3 US-based AM Pappas&Associates (AMP6A) to commercialise the university's reeearch on life sciences and rotated technologies worldwide. A memorandum of understanding will be signed to this effect next Tueeday betwesnhOJS'lndustry and Technology Relations Office .and AMPfcA, an international lifMetoooevsntun development company.
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        Farecards at 7-Eleven outlets
        59 3 FROM today, train and bus commuters will be afctotobuy Transitl ink fereeardsat any time of the day. More than 7-Eleven outlets acroee the island win now sell the adult ferecards. Theee will complement the existing 51 ticket. sales offices and 71 automatic vending machines commuters can
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      Pact to buy Natuna gas still on track
      472 3  -  Jakarta's latest cutbacks won't affect oroiectsavs It Sembawang chairman By] Ronnie Lim A SINGAPORE consortium led by Sembawang Corp is "on track" to reaching a final agreement with Indonesia before the year-end to buy natural gas from West Natuna. The project is
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      Asahi Chemical to set up US$50m plant here
      414 3  -  By Ronnie Lim JAPAN'S Asahi Chemical, a latecomer to Singapore, is making up for lost time. With growing regional demand for its products, it broke ground yesterday for its first US$5O million (Ss76 million) plant, with plans for another US$l5O million or
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      A bigger role seen for reinsurance brokers in S'pore
      315 3  -  By\ Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE'S reinsurance brokers are poised to play a bigger role in enhancing the Republic's status as the region's reinsurance hub. The newly elected chair' man of the two-year-old Reinsurance Brokers' Association (Singapore), Wee Choo Neo, said that
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      530 2 A DIRECTOR'S APPROACH TO FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND ACCOUNTING 16 17 September [1997 y To truly understand the elements of business direction and be able to react and initiate key questions at board meetings, directors need to grasp the elements and concepts of financial statements and how changes in financial statements
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      Steady housing supply seen in East Coast
      436 4  -  New projects expected to be launched before year-end will add 1,300 units By\ Diana Oon [SINGAPORE] AS DEVELOPERS start to launch projects after the traditionally quiet Hungry Ghost Month, property observers expect a good part of the housing supply for the rest of
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      A coastal playground in NZ
      581 4  -  Land that once housed 300 cattle being transformed intoNZssoom seaside community By< Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] A coastal playground of leisure and natural beauty, framed by the sparkling waters of the Hauraki Gulf, the publicity brochure gushes. Gulf Harbour, a mega-buck residential and recreational project in
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      House Hunt
      1107 4 Property transactions for districts 15 and 16 (sectors 42 to 45 and 46to 48) lodged between Aug 4 Wand Sept 13 "97. PROJECT NAME/ PROP CONTRACT TENURE BUIT-W/ PRICE PSf STREET NAME TYPE DATE LAND AREA* (SOFT) (SSXJOO) fSS) District 15 Non-Landed Ambervie Apt. 25/0097 99 T722 775
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      Lock icon London office market buoyant
      976 6  -  More investors are turning to the city's office properties as prospects for growth brighten By, Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] LONDON is increasingly drawing not only tourists but also international property investors. Over the past couple of years, investors, including Singaporeans, have snapped up residential and hotel properties.
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      Lock icon S-EA properties yet to bottom out: analysts
      480 6 Banks seen poshing borrowers to sell, bat bearish period likely to be short-lived AFP (SINGAPORE) South-east Asia's largely overheated property markets, a key source of the present financial turmoif in the region, have not bottomed out yet with banks expected to push their
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  • REGION
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      IMF official praises Jakarta for its steps in tackling crisis
      410 8  -  JAKARTA By\ S N Vasuki A SENIOR official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday praised Indonesia for taking "decisive" steps in dealing with the currency crisis. IMF deputy managing director Stanley Fischer, however, urged Indonesia to take further measures
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      Lock icon Ringgit Ms past 3.00 against greenback again
      424 8  -  SINGAPORE US investment banks operating ont of HE said to be behind selling pressure By] Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] The Malaysian ringgit continued to decline yesterday, breaking the 3.00 mark against the greenback to close Asian trading at the session's low of 3.0240. Levels
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      Lock icon S&Fs downgrades rating for Bangkok Bank, 6 others
      285 8 BANGKOK AFP TOP credit rating agency Standard and Poor's downgraded Thailand's biggest commercial bank and six other institutions yesterday in another blow to the country's beleaguered financial sector. The move by the New Yorkbased agency came as Bangkok accepted the International Monetary
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      Lock icon Philippine firm seeks debt moratorium
      323 8 MANILA AFP A CONSUMER electronics firm which ventured into the depressed Philippine property sector said yesterday it was seeking a moratorium with a group of creditor banks covering 2.06 billion pesos (Ss94 million) in debt. News on the cash flow problems of the Eyco Group
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      Lock icon Haze may force evacuation of people in KL
      283 8 KUALA LUMPUR Up to 2m may have to be moved if index hits emergency levels govt AFP UP to two million people in Kuala Lumpur may have to be evacuated if air pollution in the capital reaches emergency levels, a minister said
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      Lock icon KL's first benchmark bond at high end of expectations
      409 8 KUALA LUMPUR Khazanah says it accepted bids at an average of M 579.44 at auction Reuter MALAYSIA'S state investment arm Khazanah Holdings priced the country's first benchmark bond yesterday at the high end of market expectations and the issue rose in
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      Lock icon Bakun underwriters released from contract
      151 8 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter THE Bakun dam's operating company said it was releasing all 54 underwriters of the hydroelectric project from their contractual obligations due to the project's postponement. "We wish to notify you that we have decided to release all the underwriters from their respective
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      Lock icon Thais plan another property rescue fund
      251 8 BANGKOK Reuter THAILAND'S National Housing Authority said yesterday it would resubmit for cabinet approval next week its plan to launch a 30 billion baht (511.22 billion) rescue fUnd for the battered property sector. NHA assistant governor Damri Thiensiripipat said he was confident the plan
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      Lock icon Aussie firm in A$1.5b deal with China insurer
      242 10 SYDNEY Reuter AUSTRALIAN high-tech firm Coms2l Ltd announced yesterday a deal it said could be worth over Asl.s billion (Ssl.6 billion) to make smart cards for China's largest life insurer and its 242 million policyholders. The deal is to supply smart cards
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      Suzhou Park to continue enjoying duty-free perks
      474 10  -  ibth oommrnsT party comgkbss Waivers granted to five projects worth USssoom since decision in Angnst Reports from Lu Ning in Beijing THE State Council, China's cabinet, has decided to continue granting duty-free privileges to high-tech investment projects for their equipment imports in the
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      Hardline stance towards separatists
      373 10 Hostile foreign foxes involved in Xinjiang bombings in Feb, say officials SENIOR Chinese officials confirmed yesterday that nine people were killed and 57 wounded in the bus explosion set off by ethnic separatists last February in Urumchi, provincial capital of Xinjiang. Wang Lequan, party secretary of
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      Lock icon Yamaichi execs arrested over racketeer payoffs
      239 10 TOKYO Bloomberg TOKYO prosecutors arrested two current and three former Yamaichi Securities Co executives in a widening scandal over illegal payoffs to a corporate racketeer. About 100 prosecutors also raided the headquarters of Yamaichi, Japan's fourth-largest brokerage, for a second time over alleged payments
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      Lock icon India unveils measures to rein in soaring fiscal deficit
      334 10 NEW DELHI Package includes jump in import tariffs and en t in federal spending Reuter INDIA'S government, clearly alarmed by a fiscal deficit that was threatening to soar out of control, moved on Tuesday to boost revenues with a host of
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      Aussie insurance giant casino firm seek China business
      287 10  -  SYDNEY Insurer Colonial sets np US$l OOm fond to help secure licence By\ Surinder Singh AUSTRALIAN insurance'giant Colonial Ltd and Melbourne's Crown Casino are both looking to China for more business. Colonial, looking to secure a China insurance licence, has set up
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      Grooming world-class corporate players
      595 10  -  CHDVAWATCH Six firms are spearheading the drive to create China's first SOfCs By Loh Hui Yin AMID the media spotlight on the 15th Chinese Communist Party Congress and its pronouncement on how to deal with ailing state enterprises, a little-noticed strategy is being shaped on a
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      183 8 Politicians muat share flak for region 's woes, Pg 13 The Jaguar Golf Marathon '97 B3BBllCTfflMwßlw^roilmi^^mHM VHHBHVVMBBVP'VPHPVMHBHHMHiHHHIMiMR^^H I A A B reed the Jaguar Golf Marathon on November 4th at the Orchid Country Club is going to be tough. After all, you'll be playing 54 holes in just one day.
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      21 8 EU ministers to press Asia on financial services, Pg 12 Japan seen to be worst hit by Asia slowdown, Pg 12
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  • IMF WORLD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
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      Lock icon US may up rates in next 6 mths to avoid overheating
      335 11 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] The US will likely have to raise interest rates further in the next six months to avoid overheating in the economy, the International Monetary Fund said. "The Federal Reserve has tightened monetary policy moderately, but the continued
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      Lock icon Time for a chat
      103 11 [HONGKONG] Hongkong leader Tung Chee-hwa talking to former US Secretary of State George Shultzyesterday at the sixth annual World Economic Development Congress being held here. In a keynote address during the congress, Mr Tung told business figures that Beijing had no expansionist aims and its military
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      Lock icon Meeting's like the Cannes of international finance
      409 11 It offers great networking opportunities witn 16,000 people involved Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The annual meeting of the International ■Monetary Fund and World Bank has become the Cannes Film Festival of international finance. This week, more than 16,000 finance ministers, delegates, civil servants, bankers and
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      Lock icon Exchange rates for major currencies are about right: IMF
      465 11 European govts criticised for not catting rates faster Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Exchange rates for the world's major currencies, including the US dollar, yen and Deutschemark, are about where they should be, the International Monetary Fund said in its annual World Economic Outlook,
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      Japan economy to be huh by weak demand
      252 11 [HONGKONG) Japan's economy is expected to be hurt by the impact on exports of the slowdown in Thailand and elsewhere in South-east Asia and by weak domestic demand, but it should be on the recovery track in 1998, the International Monetary Fund
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      Lock icon World economy to grow apace
      385 11 Global output expected to rise AM this year, £3% in 1996 Reuter [HONGKONG] The world economy, already growing at its fastest pace for a decade, will keep expanding into the next century amid few signs of tension or imbalances, the International Monetary Fund said yesterday.
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      354 11 Japan seen as worst hit by Asia slowdown, Pg 12 In land scarce Singapore, the availability of space for starting up or expanding your business is a major concern. At the current rate of usage, our industrial land supply will dry up by the year 2035. What is the outlook
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Japan seen as worst hit by Asia slowdown
      385 12  -  LONDON CHris utikdy U dip o*wtkiiUS fiUfipe, s&ysßSWreptrt By] Neil Behrmann ANY Asian economic slowdown will have a far greater impact on Japan and the US than European economies. According to a study by BZW Securities, a unit of Barclays Bank, only
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      Lock icon Germany's new Euro coins
      78 12 [BONN] Finance Minister Theo Waigel pointing at the German national Euro coins at a presentation here yesterday. Germany's national Euro coins will show from (Itft to right): a leqf which will go on the rear of the one, two and three Euro cent coins, Berlin's Brandenburg
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      Lock icon EU ministers to press Asia on financial services
      366 12 BRUSSELS Fmaarialtarmailßot a reason to shy away: Leon Brittan Bloomberg EUROPEAN finance ministers will press Asian governments to come to the table in the global flnanc ial-services talks, calling open markets the best way to prevent financial instability. Finance ministers of the
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      US governor to visit his China ancestral village
      392 12  -  ■SEATTLE By Leon Hadar THE first Asian American governor elected on the US mainland is planning to visit his ancestral village in Guangdong, China, during a major trip to Asia next month. Governor Gary Locke of Washington, who has emerged as a
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      177 12 r i BEHIND THE BEST FOREIGN BANK IN Singapore IS THE BEST BANK IN THE world. When you open the door to Hongkongßank in Singapore, you not only access a comprehensive range of services for both corporate and personal banking, you also access the international network of the HSBC Group,
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Filipinos don't need pulpit politicians
      600 13  -  THE BOTTOM UMB OPINION By Al Labita The writer is BT's Manila correspondent. He is a practising Roman Catholic WHEN Filipino Catholics attend mass these days, what do they hear? Antigovernment sermons. More accurately, anti-President Ramos sermons. Some sermons are so rabid that people walk
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      125 13 'I am no saint but I have done nothing criminal.' -Benazir Bhutto former Pakistani Prime Minister. 'We do not want a situation where only the little fish are caught while the shark's activities continue to be rampant' Mohamad NaariAhinl Asa Malaysian politician on the new provisions of
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      China's new leap forward
      616 13 EDITORIAL THE announcement by Chinese President Jiang Zemin of the impending overhaul of China's stateowned enterprises (SOEs) could turn out to be the most far-reaching economic policy announcement since the late DengXiaoping's launch of economic reforms in 1978. In his keynote address last week to the
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      Politicians must share flak for region's woes
      739 13  -  Lack of will to tackle potential problems head-on was main cause of current currency crisis By< Chin Hwee The writer is a fund manager based in Singapore THE recent attack on Asian currencies had politicians pointing accusing fingers every which way at hedge
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      918 13 Nlnblo Jakarta wins tho day THE Indonesian government deserves high commendation for immediately delivering some of the drastic measures it promised early this month to cope with the currency turmoil and its far-reaching implications. Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad told the plenary session of the House
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Frankfurt show— a motoring pilgrim's dream
      1417 14  - Frankfurt show a motoring pilgrim's dream Small models take centrestage at this year's show from Sept 11-21, which has 'Car the link' as its theme, chrzhtopbsktast reports CHRISTOPHER TAN GERMANY'S first International Motor Show (Internationale AutomobilAusstellung or lAA) was held in a hotel lobby and featured a grand total of
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      Bigger cars get their share of the limelight
      598 14 lit—MATiw-M stands out as the mast fatoristic concept with avant-garde featnres THERE were of course others which were not so small that had their share of the limelight on press day. These included Porsche's first new 911 in three decades, the striking
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      CCL sells Cold Storage (M) stake for M$177.7m
      693 17  -  In restructuring exercise, firm also consolidates property interests in lTsia By< Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] In one deft stroke, diversified Cycle Carriage Ltd (CCL) has sold a lacklustre business, boosted its liquidity, and consolidated its property interests in Malaysia. The group has agreed
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      Keppel Fels wins Santa Fe rig deal
      156 17 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Fels has won a contract from Santa Fe International Corp said to be worth over US$l5O million (Ss22B million). The contract is for a uni-verse-class jackup rig named Galaxy 111, which will be similar to Sante Fe's Galaxy I and n,
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      198 17 Reuter [SINGAPORE] The share price of Chinese drug company Tianjin Zhongxin plunged about 26 per cent in heavy volume yesterday after the company reported weak interim results and forecast a poorer second half year. The stock closed 31.5 US cents down to 91.5 US cents. Volume
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      Share buy-backs should help breathe new life into KL market
      741 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW R Sivanithy IN THE past two weeks, two Malaysian firms EON and Lion Land have announced their intention to participate in the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's latest move to allow companies to buy back their own shares.
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      Parkway profit up 9% to $25.5m
      452 17  -  Associates boost interim results with $&8m contribution By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Takeover target Parkway Holdings yesterday turned in a set of flat operating results, with earnings boosted by higher contribution from associates. For the first six months this year, the healthcare-to-property group registered
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      OPH to seek reinstatement on CPF trustee stock list
      303 17  -  Consider group profit rather than loss at company level, it says By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE) NgTeng Fong's Orchard Parade Holdings Ltd is planning to lodge an appeal to the CPF Board over the removal of its shares from the CPF trustee
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        480 18  -  By\ Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Demand for the top end of private housing should pick up in the medium term as a result of the government's policy to bring in more foreign talent, Wing Tai chairman Cheng Wai Keung said yesterday. In
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        Lock icon Golden Hope rules out short-term ringgit impact
        168 18 Reuter [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian oil palm and property firm Golden Hope Plantations Bhd said yesterday it would not immediately feel the impact of a weaker ringgit. "We sell most of our CPO (crude palm oil) to local refineries, and we sell this in
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          Hotel Negara poets interim loss
          191 18 [SINGAPORE] Hotel Negara yesterday reported a loss of $962,000 for the six months ended June 30, despite a 53 per cent jump in turnover to 16.7 million. Loss per share was 6.41 cents and net tangible asset backing per share is $2.63. The company said
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          Armstrong interim earnings flat
          93 18 earnings ofji .84 million for the half year ended 30 June, x down 1.1 per cent from the year before. This was despite a 31 per cent jump In turnover to $26.6 million. Earnings per share was 1 cent, while net tangible asset backing per share
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          Ossia half-year profit up 12.6%
          58 18 [SINGAPORE] Ossia International reported a 12.6 per cent rise in earnings to $3.64 million for the half year ended June 30. Turnover growth was flat, at 3.1 per cent to $49.64 million. Earnings per share came to 1.86 cents. Net tangible asset backing per share
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          Wassall sinks into the red
          96 18 [SINGAPORE] Wassail Asia Pacific recorded a group net loss of $281,000 for the half year ended June 30, compared with earnings of $106,000 a year ago. Turnover was down marginally to $17.74 million. Loss per share came to half a cent, against earnings per share
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          Chuan Soon Huat half-time profit falls
          83 18 [SINGAPORE] China start-up costs made a dent in Chuan Soon Huat Industrial's earnings for the interim period ended June 30. Net profit fell 18.7 per cent to $131 million while turnover improved 3.4 per cent to $20.06 million. The recently-listed company blamed its weaker
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        Poor market to weigh on shipping stocks: analysts
        584 18  -  Positive impact of weaker Sing dollar on bottom lines unlikely to last By\ Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] The listed shipping groups will remain generally unattractive as the positive impact of a weakened local dollar on their bottom lines is muted by a poor
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        Prosecution cites inconsistencies in Summit statements
        337 18  -  RAID ON SUMMIT By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Prosecution lawyers yesterday accused the management of compact disc maker SM Summit Holdings of "not being candid" before the High Court, citing inconsistencies in statements by executives. They also produced signed invoices and delivery orders from Summit
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        123 18 AFX Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] Transwater Corp Bhd made a "nominal profit" of M 527.6 million (5113.9 million) from the sale of its stake in Prime Utilities Bhd, which manages Malaysia's sewerage systems through wholly-owned unit Indah Water (Consortium Sdn Bhd. The company sold the stake to Idris
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          Pan Pacific sells book retailing unit
          50 18 [SINGAPORE] Pan Pacific has sold its wholly-owned book retailing subsidiary, Pacific Book Centre (S) Pte Ltd (PBC), to Anthonian Pte Ltd for $500,000. The price is a premium of $130,000 over PBC's adjusted net tangible assets. PBC will make an extraordinary gain of $900,000.
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          66 18 AFX-Asia [SINGAPORE] Sime Singapore's wholly-owned subsidiary Amston Properties has agreed to buy a 3,013 sq m site for $28 million. The property at Gilstead Road was bought with outline planning permission for development into residential apartments up to four storeys high with
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          NatSteel unit buys into Kuari Atrah
          44 18 [SINGAPORE] Nat Steel Chemicals, through its subsidiary Limetreat Trading Co Sdn Bhd, has bought a 70 per cent stake in Kuari Atrah Sdn Bhd for $3.2 million. Nat Steel Chemicals is a subsidiary of mainboard-listed Nat Steel Ltd.
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          Property sale by Grand Central NZ
          39 18 [SINGAPORE] Hotel Grand Central's New Zealand subsidiary, Grand Central NZ, is selling a property in the capital, Wellington, to Mayne Corp—soon to list on the New Zealand Stock Exchange—for NZ$7.4 million (Ss7.l million).
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        MRCB's waiver application: SC clarifies
        606 18  -  LETTBR TO THE EDITOR Badariah Ismail Manager Corporate Affairs Unit Securities Commission Kuala Lumpur WE REFER to the article "MRCB to appeal for exemption from NSTP, TV3 general offer" (BT, Sept 16) and we wish to correct certain statements in the report on MRCB's announcement
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        Lock icon Saudi prince joins King of Pop in music joint venture
        494 20 Their tie-up will build on MJJ Music, a label created by Jackson and Sony Music Reuter, Bloomberg [LOS ANGELES] The "King of Pop" is expanding his empire with some help from a billionaire Saudi prince. Singer Michael Jackson, Sony Music
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        Lock icon Marvel agrees to pay creditors US$385m
        291 20 Tn..iLl.i a- i 1lrouoieG comic dook bankruptcy case Reuter [WILMINGTON, Delaware] Troubled comic book publisher Marvel agreed to pay creditors US$3B5 million (*****.7 million) in cash and make other payments to settle its bankruptcy case, a lawyer involved in the proceedings said on Tuesday.
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        403 20 Bloomberg, Reuter [ROCHESTER, New York] Eastman Kodak Co said on Tuesday that third-quarter earnings may drop by half because of price cuts and bigger losses in its digital-imaging business, creating the worst crisis in chairman George Fisher's four-year tenure. Another photography
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        Lock icon Oracle profit up 33% to US$149.8m in Q1
        365 20 Strong revenue from software consulting helps boost earnings Reuter (REDWOOD SHORES, California] Oracle Corp, the secondlargest software company after Microsoft Corp, said on Tuesday its first-quarter profits rose 33 per cent, about as much as Wall Street expected, on strong increases from
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        Volatile currency markets eat into Simex volume
        475 21  -  Top Enroyen contract affected; fewer Simex members seen to be profitable this year n,,\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] THE slowdown on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex), especially in the top Euroyen contract, is due in no small part to the raging regional
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        Lock icon Goldman Sachs pre-tax profit soars 58% to US$932m in Q3
        288 21 Boom in earnings from investment banking and stocks Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Group LP said pre-tax earnings in its fiscal third quarter surged 58 per cent to a record, led by booming profits in investment banking and stocks. The
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        Lock icon Sumitomo shake-up: Frankfurt ops to go
        195 21 FT [TOKYO] Sumitomo Bank, one of Japan's leading banks, is to close its Frankfurt operations as part of a rationalisation of its international businesses, marking a further blow to the global ambitions of Japanese banks. Shunsuke Kanzawa, the bank's deputy general manager of international
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        205 21 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Federal authorities have seized two Citibank accounts that were allegedly used to launder money for a major Mexican drug-traffick-ing organisation. A judge ordered on Friday the seizure of accounts belonging to Alejandro Ventura Cohen and Jaime Ventura Cohen. The brothers
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        Lock icon Gulf refiners shrug off Asian downturn
        251 21 ENERGY REPORT Reuter [DUBAI] Gulf Arab oil states have stuck with oil refinery expansion and upgrading projects despite fears that currency and stock market collapses in Asia will blunt energy demand growth, industry sources said yesterday. With economic slowdown forecast in key Asian oil
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        Futures rise on talk of impending rate cut
        163 21  -  MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES By Perry Gilbert vice-president, Refco Singapore [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Index futures contract rose yesterday, with the September contract trading over the MSCI cash index towards the close. Rumours of an imminent rate cut by Taiwan's central bank
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        264 21 Reuter [TOKYO] The sluggish Japanese economy is likely to dent domestic metal demand, especially for copper, which is seeing little physical buying interest despite an overnight tumble in London Metal Exchange (LME) prices, traders said yesterday. "Copper is likely to be the hardest hit
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        270 21 Reuter, AFP London THE US dollar remained firm against the mark despite remarks by Bundesbank central council member Ernst Welteke who said the inflation rate and inflation indicators are going in the wrong direction in Germany. The remark strengthens the likelihood of an eventual rise in German interest
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2210 22 LONDON tatfutriils Sptn h«a AB Ports 276.400 6 AM>«y National 884 -3 Anted Oomecq 481 2.600 Amec 151 5.600 Asda Croup 152 3.600 BAT Ind 518 -4 BCPtc 258 -11 WCC 150.400 -1 BOC Group 1079.400 4.400 BR Petroleum 904 *17 BTR 238.400 .400 8*1* of Scotland
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      1677 22 Bloomberg Nikkei 225 -29L23 THE benchmark index fell to a five-month low yesterday, paced by banks amid concern the slide in Japanese share prices would erode banks' equity holdings and deplete their ability to write off b&d loans. The 225-stock Nikkei Average fell 291.23 points to 17,683.27 its lowest
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      261 23 Reuter THE Shenzhen A share market ended down yesterday, dragged lower by steep falls in large-cap stocks on fears of a wave of new listings, analysts said. The A Share Index lost 6.30 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 375.90 on turnover of 1.8 billion yuan compared with
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      687 23 AFP Q Composite Index -8.09 SHARES closed lower yesterday as lack of confidence reigned amid weakness in regional markets and currencies. Dealers said people were losing confidence in the economy. The Composite Index lost 8.09 points to 526.74. Turnover was 222.7 million shares worth 291.6 billion rupiah. The rupiah
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      819 23 AFP P SETT fader -iifl SHARE prices fell yesterday after Standard and Poor's downgraded Thailand's major financial institutions and amid political uncertainty. "Trading was very thin because Hongkong was closed. The market was down because of the Standard and Poor's downgrades on major banks that were announced today," said
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      323 23 AFP Q Manila jM> SHARE prices fell yesterday due to continuing political and economic uncertainty. The PSE Composite Index fell 35.59 points to 2,073.%. Turnover was 1.9 billion shares worth 1.7 billion. The banking sector was hit hard with the Philippine National Bank falling four pesos to 105 while
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      590 23 AFP PADQrfaMTM *m SHARE prices rose yesterday, with major stocks driven higher by reassuring economic data from the US. "Definitely the economic data in the States was the main driving influence in the local market," a dealer said, referring to the benign inflation data which reduced the chance of
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      241 23 Reuter □Wellington +11.41 SHARE prices ended firmer yesterday but well off their intra-day highs after beginning the session with a roar. The NZSE Top 40-share Index closed 12.46 points firmer at 2,538.98. Renter ■> am AN2 Banking 12.00 0.24 ***** Adv«ntag»t HMgs 0.87 0.07 *****0 Air Now Zo*an« (A)
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      366 23 AFP QlPhk ****** SHARE prices closed higher yesterday on government moves to boost the market. "Investors were encouraged by the government's measures favourable to the bourse," said an analyst. The TSE Weighted Price Index rose 155.53 points to 9,087.55. Turnover was 1.36 billion shares worth NTJ89.90 billion. Among recent
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        8209 24 INDUSTRIALs 1997 Last r IC Vol Day Net Ca* HM» I— Ciw>—y sm -OOQ Mm Lew HI 790 400 Ajinomoto 450 24.9 182.4 448 231 Angkasa 276 -4 57 280 276 8.2 407.0 905 370 Apollo Food Hlg 555 -15 67 570 530 16.1 222.0 765 372 Beriaya Land 480
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        Lock icon Shares dragged down by weak ringgit
        407 24 AFP CI Composite Index -15J§ MALAYSIA'S key stock index closed lower yesterday, dragged down by the weakening ringgit and amid a lack of fresh leads, dealers said. "The ringgit's fall below the 3.0000 level against the US dollar has further dampened sentiment. The market
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        Gamuda warrant worth looking at given its good set of figures
        188 25  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy ACCUMULATING warrants issued by good quality firms is probably the best strategy in a weak market. Good gearing, a low premium and plenty of time before expiry are essential and in this respect, Malaysian
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        61 27  -  "W Ven Sreenivasan ALTHOUGH US-dollar denominated Jdrdtnes Strangle Holdings has bsen string a surge in activity lately, the technicals suggest that U is unlikely to touch Us 52-week high of $4.44 anytime toon. The counter has support at the $3.90 level, but faces very stiff resistance at $4.001
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        Stocks slide amid region's renewed currency woes
        679 27  -  STOCK MAMDBT COMMENTARY Wall Street rally {ails to boost sentiment in the face of steep falls in ringgit, bafct and peso By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Renewed weakness on the currency front and a lack of any positive incentives ensured that the local stock
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          Bonvests twist
          111 27 EVERY reporting season, some companies will be guilty of announcing their result* at the last minute. But Bonvests Holdings must take the cake for adding a twist to the problem. Though It wasn't late in releasing its results, It yesterday announced that subsequent to the announcement of its
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          Air Force One attracts many
          173 27 THE premiere of Air Force One, a Hollywood film about the hijacking of the US president's plane, attracted the good and great yesterday. Among the guests at the screening was Colonel Mario Cafiero who actually flew Air Force One during President Reagan's trip to China
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          Exclusive and empty
          136 27 ONE of the biggest property exhibitions, Mlpim Asia, is in town till today, with 284 companies from 27 countries taking part Pot those who might take it asan opportune time to drop by Suntec City for a browse of what properties are on sale where, think again,
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          Grounded
          112 27 TIMES are really tough for the Thais. With their economy in bad shape and a currency depreciating by the day, they have to cut back on travel. The belt-tightening measures are also taking their toll on journalists. When a reporter from this paper rang her counterpart at a major
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          Congress' progress
          98 27 THE opening session of China's 15th Chinese Communist Party Congress was a high-tech, glitzy affair. Foreign journalists breezed in and out of the session and numerous panel discussions, a sharp departure from the previous secrecy-shrouded congresses. A huge video-screen was erected at the Great Hall of the People
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      127 18 r r Financial Controllers: Are you playing golf these days, or still struggling balancing the hooks? Unless you have moved to Realtime Accounting, chances are very good that you are ll "7 aTJ still spending all your free time in the office. Companies who have moved to FACT are 11
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      199 19 it■ *?Z9 friend with a new Look After serving Singaporeans and Malaysians for over 100 years, we are proud 4; *1 to unveil our brand new corporate identity. It reflects the modern, dynamic organisation we have become, while remaining true to the values on which we were founded. Asia Insurance
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      237 20 BEver told a customer you had plenty of stock, only to discover your inventory sheets tvere out of date? Or ordered extra supplies of a particular product, only to have it sit around the warehouse for iveeks? If so, you re not alone in the wholesale distribution industry. Nor are
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      384 21 Asia Pacific RISK MANAGEMENT SEMINAR MANAGING A CHANGING ASIA RISK MANAGEMENT IN ASIA 10 October 1997 Orchard Hotel, Singapore KPMG Asia Pacific Financial Sector Consulting Group will be holding a one day seminar on the following topics: Overview of Risk Management Practice in Asia Best Practice for Risk Management Collecting
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      137 25 jj OCBC Property Services wishes to thank all their supporters j I for the overwhelming response during the launch of Summerlea Green, j Summerlea Green's new homeowners definitely have something to celebrate, f 1 if am 50 you... at our new and luxurious Countryside 3 project. Don't miss it. Oocbcwwhiiyshmcb
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      497 27 BUSINESS Notices ■a IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 90 PURSUANT TO SECTION 290(2)(b) and IN THE MATTER OF REVER (HONGKONG) PTE LTD (In Mtmbars' Voluntary Winding Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company duly convened and held at 6001 Beach Road. #12-01 ft
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      197 27 f M THE MATTER OF A THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 80 AND M THE MATTER OF HWU tAM MAM LTD P" "Wy* votumary winding upj NOTKI or FINAL MUTIHQ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Saction 308 of tha Companias Act, Cap. SO tha final maating of tha members
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      218 27 m THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 80. AND M THE MATTER OF EXPO-FREJOHT PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY QIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of The Companies Act. Chapter 50. that tha Final Maatlng of tha members of tha above-named company wM ba haM at
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      327 27 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF pats music rnt ltd (INVOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS VOLUNTARY WINDING UP At aa Eitraordinary General Meeting of the Member* of the abovenamed company duly convened and hetd at I Coleman Street 904-05 The Adelphi. Singapore 179*03 on
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      270 28 Bridge News, Reuter SOFTER levels were reported for Panamaxes with the rate on the key US Gulf to Japan grain falling by 25 cents and easier Ingte reported for period business in the east. fentiment is poised with some viewing the J market as overdone and in the
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      63 28 [SINGAPORE] Delegates at the TOC Asia 97 visiting a stand put up by one of the exhibitors at an exhibition that is running QMCUrrmtjy with the three-day conference that,beg§n oa fJ Tuesday at the RqfflesTity CofWentionTSntrt. The Terminal Operations Conference is mto as 21st year as a leading
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      297 28 [SINGAPORE] Deltaport in Vancouver is aiming to become the first port of call in North America for major lines on the Asia-Pacific trade. Deltaport is a new container terminal at the Port of Vancouver that opened in June this year, adding
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      387 28  -  TOO ASIA 97 Cargo volume at these ports growing by leaps and bounds: Hapag-Lloyd Reports by Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] A number of feeder ports in Asia are set to become direct ports of call, as volumes in the region continue
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      685 28  -  HUWBUILDS By David Hughes THERE has been another mixed bag of newbuilding orders though no new large crude tanker projects, other than the highly specialised Statoil shuttle tanker, were announced. There were a few container and bulker orders, with the three featured
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      240 28 It will await result of its lawsuit instead: report AFP [MANILA] The Philippine unit of Hongkong-based Hutchison Whampoa Ltd will not participate in a rebid to develop an international port in Subic Bay, a local newspaper reported here yesterday. The Business
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      175 28 Reuter [OSLO] Nine people were airlifted in near gale force winds from the container ship Balduin yesterday after it ran aground south of Fredrikstad, close to Norway's border with Sweden, rescue services said. The 12,500 deadweight tonne Balduin grounded at 1 am local time (2300
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      123 28 Bloomberg [HANOVERJ Preussag AG said its supervisory board approved the purchase of 99.2 per cent of Hapag-Lloyd, a German travel and shipping company, and plans to buy the remaining 0.8 per cent. Preussag said it plans to buy the Hapag-Lloyd shares traded on the stock
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        54 28 Reuter [LONDON] London Overseas Freighters (LAO), a British-listed shipping group, is dose to agreeing to a takeover by the Oslo-listed ProotUne Ltd, according to a f, report in Financial Times. The deal, worth between UBHOQ r million (S<lSO million) aad US$l25 million, would
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        51 28 AFX-Asia preliminary jblnt venture agreement todnviiiiip and operate six berths in Wuhan to handle ergo, including oil containers and general cargo. Pacific Ports' contribution wMbe <Wsrwtned after afoaslblltfy study is compter it said, adding that the deil will not involve any issue of shares by the company.
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        64 28 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's export shipbuilding orders for August surged 93 per cent from a year earlier to 771,490 press tonnes for a total of 19 vessels, an industry group said yesterday. Japanese shipbuilders received orders fori* bulk carriers totalling 342,090 tonne® in August, the Japan Ship
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      930 29 GERMAN PORT OF HAMBURG As East European economies grow, Hamburg is well placed to facilitate trade between them and the developed west Cargonews Asia ON A busy Friday morning, Hans Ludwig Beth, chairman of Port of Hamburg marketing and public relations department looked out across
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        167 42 Sap* 23 Japan: Autumn Equinox Day. Bapt 28 Taiwan: Birthday of Confucius. Ml China: National Day. Ml China: National Day Holiday. M« Australia: Labour Day. MM Hong Kong Chung Yeung Festival Japan: Sports Day. Taiwan Double Tenth National Day. MIS Canada Thanksgiving Day. United States: Columbus Day. Oat
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        851 42 THIS raport. cowipflad by Cockatt Mlilu Oil Ltd. ahow* price range* la US dollar* ln•taad of single prtoea tor a non comprehensive deecriptlon of the market Ptlcm cbovn art bawd on a veragealaad Ma. Market movements ara Indicated. Tbt Cockatt Buakar Price Index change and tha
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        SIA's leasing unit expects to clinch another order
        511 43  -  Sale has baggsd deals for Airbuses worth USs22sm earlier this week By] Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines' leasing arm, Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (Sale), yesterday said it expects to chalk up another leasing order for several Airbus A32os shortly in addition to
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        315 43 Redesigned Corolla compact car also launched AFP [DETROIT] Japanese car maker Toyota has unveiled a new US-built minivan and a redesigned Corolla compact car here, emphasising safety to appeal to American families. During the *****, Toyota had been smarting for lack of a competitive minivan,
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        163 43 Reuter [PARIS] France is looking for a chairman for flag carrier Air France to succeed Christian Blanc, who is resigning in protest against the socialist government's decision not to end majority control of the airline quickly. Mr Blanc, who has held the post for
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        44 43 [PARIS] Visitors looking under the bonnet of an electric Citroen Saxo car during the inauguration of the Paris Electric Vehicle Club. The club was launched in association with the French electricity company EDF to promote pollution-free vehicles for city use. REUTER
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        390 43 Deal may lead to US airline taking direct stake in Spain's flag carrier Bloomberg [MADRID] Iberia Lineas Aereas de Espana SA and AMR Corp's American Airlines signed a code-sharing agreement that will broaden American's reach into Latin America, while giving Iberia more US destinations.
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        78 43 [CHITTAGONG] More than s,ooocars awaiting delivery to importers outside Bangladesh's Chittagong port. Importers are not taking delivery of the cars, mostly reconditioned and imported from Japan, ever since the government raised import duty in the country's budget for fiscal 1997/98 which started on July 1. Bangladesh's car
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        302 43 Reuter [ATLANTA! United Parcel Service said it has no immediate plans to lay off employees, even though business remains below normal following last month's 16-day strike by the Teamsters union. "We are not contemplating any immediate layoffs," UPS spokesman Norman Black said. Enough
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        Lock icon London Underground network to be split before privatisation
        184 43 AFP [LONDON] The London Underground rail network is to be split into two or three "infrastructure" companies before they are sold off to the private sector, the Financial Times reported yesterday. The paper said the move, expected to be officially announced soon,
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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      23 28 Hamburg port link between east and west German port is well placed to facilitate trade between East Europe and the west. Pace 2
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      222 28 SlA's leasing unit expects to dinch another order Sale has bagged deals for Airbuses worth USs22sm earlier this week. BaakPigß TOC ASIA 97 The Event for the Shipping, Ports and Terminal Industries Raffles City Convention Centre Westin Stamford/Westin Plaza Hotels #2 Stamford Road Singapore 16 -18 September 1997 TOC Asia
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      445 29 Un— wvtew r*pr«—ntod ffmsX^* A*"*"*<*•»R^y<* Mambarsaftw Aocrwfltad Shipping Agents. Singapore Freight Fonmrdws Sfrore National SHppino Amoc. AMOcMkm. E EEMMM tm TIM 17M I gjw IMM tin MM ELM MM qmam mm mm -mm wj»lnwl vm nm aw nit mm mm mm mn -hm nm txm Iml mm mm mm mm
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      1002 32 DIRECT SAILING TO 1 ■V TOM-2* Mm fl iAIJUSOtE KWi I ISIIKiAfORt'S WHEWI AMNTS: 6 SHINTON WAT ItL 2Jt IMO fAX: *****0S OUIWAAO (l/l) COSTA* SHIFTING PTE LTD «I;.«msiim SAUS/KGS 4MSMI/4I mwaioKFTo/ti «MSTU COST** AGENCIES (M) SON MO _jtNftJI7t7MMIM»_ TOWB T¥M) 4MSISO/5S T/SHHITPffT *****$ TE: W-07-35 Ml** fA3L 03-07-*****70 VBm
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