The Business Times, 27 October 1997

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  • 21 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85e S I N G A P O R E Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes MONDAY, OCTOBER 27,1997
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  • 837 1  -  Most expect 1998 GDP growth to hold firm at <15-7.7%-like this year's forecast By, Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] The big question on many people's mind is: Just how badly will Singapore's economy be hit by the regional financial crisis? The consensus among economists here
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  • 547 1  -  Down market ripe for buying in though full takeovers unlikely From I S N Vasuki in Jakarta INVESTMENT banks are circling around cash-strapped Indonesian listed companies, holding out enticing offers from foreign companies to buy equity or forge deeper strategic alliances. However, analysts cautioned that
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  • 253 1 AFP [BANGKOK] Luxury cars, jewellery, chic furniture and even plots of land went on sale yesterday in a bizarre garage sale to raise cash for Thailand's "formerly rich". Hundreds of bargain-hunt-ers and the curious showed up to examine more than 100 shining Mercedes
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  • 1041 1  -  How wise was Hongkong's battle to defend its currency, considering die HK$ is overvalued, asks AMI HUM f BOWUT ANTHONY ROWLEY HONGKONG won a battle last week defending its beleaguered currency but tt Is Car from having won the war. Even if
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    • 130 1 BUCIkUM BHWB HDB upgraders on the waiting list for executive &ts who switch to exec epndos may get a waiver Atom the 10-year jpcupation rule, Pg S |iii wqhpfcr Analysts have slashed fifeir earnings forecasts for nroperty developers amid concerns over slower economic growth in the Fortiag profits Lots of
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    • 13 1 Markets in Turmoil: More reports, Pgs 4 5 Wake-up call/or Hongkong?, Pg 17
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
    • 110 2 WING Tai Holdings chairman and managing director Cheng Wai Keung will take over as chairman of the Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) on Nov 1. TCS said over the weekend that Mr Cheng would also be made a board director of Singapore International Media
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    • 265 2 The Straits Times TEMASEK Holdings has contributed US$lO million (Ssl6 million) to a new Commonwealth fund that aims to put together US$2OO million to invest in seven developing countries. The South Asia Regional Fund was launched here on Friday at the Commonwealth Heads of
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    • 366 2  -  Eligible applicants in exec flat qneoe may soon be depleted, opening my for others By. Abdul Hadhi UPGRADERS in the HDB queue for executive flats waiting to switch to executive condominiums may find themselves exempted from the 10-year occupation rule, with the
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    • 432 2  -  Fair Price chief says it will sell essential items at cost if needed By- Ang Wan May WHEN market leader NTUC Fair Price says it is prepared to sell goods at cost, a supermarket price war has surely begun. Fair Price chairman
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    • 267 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Industry By' Teh Hooi Ling THE manufacturing sector consumed seven billion kilowatt hours (kwh) of electricity in the first eight months of the year a surge of 11 per cent from the same period last year. Based on the latest figures
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    • 402 2  -  It will expand SFpore hub, set up backup infrastructure centre By. Raju Chellam SITA, the world's leading telecommunications and information services provider for the air-transport industry, will invest US$3O million (5547.4 million) next year in the Asia-Pa-cific to expand its operations and infrastructure. About
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    • 306 2 Commonwealth backs/he trade, globalisation, Pg 8 V '.V •ftt LEE KUAN YEW ICHOLAISHIF jf V LEE KUAN YEW SCHOLARSHIPS The Lee Kuan Yew Scholarships are prestigious Postgraduate Scholarships intended for outstanding Singaporeans to pursue postgraduate studies overseas or locally in order to develop their potential as leaders in their respective
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 413 3 BANGKOK They vow to continue rallies; Pert warns of more violence nntil political change AFP, Bridge News DEMONSTRATORS have vowed to sustain calls for Thai Premier Chavalit Yongchaiyudh to resign despite a major cabinet reshuffle even as a risk agency warned that frustrations
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    • 301 3 BANGKOK AFP THAILAND is likely to seek fpreign investors to enter a joint venture with the state to develop Bangkok's delayed second international airport, flfiai radio reported yesterday. Smith Tumsaroch, deputy permanent secretary of transport and communications, said the ministry is considering
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    • 164 3 ■BANGKOK AFP THAILAND is planning to lift restrictions on the compulsory use of locally-made components in automobile assembly, ir| a bid to draw more auto makers to the country, reports said yesterday. A senior industry ministry official said the government
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    • NOTE Book
      • 99 3 Reuters t [JAKARTA] Thick smog from rampant forest and bush M fires spread to more cities in Indonesia yesterday white uncertainties over the start of the annual monsoon rains lingered, meteorologists said. They said the number of i cities covered by the smog had
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      • 58 3 Bernama i [LANGKAWI] Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim win deliver the keynote addreas at a conference on "The Globalisation Impact On Malaysia And Aaia In The Year 2000" hsre today. An eight-day workshop on globalisation and privatisation wfll be held in conjunction with the conference, organised
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      • 74 3 AFP [MANILA) Adultery is unlikely to become afactor in next i year's Philippine presidential election even though leading candidate Joeeph'trap" Estrada is a self-confessed philanderer, a pollster was reported at saying yesterday. "Society has pressures that make people conform with what is gsneratty believed
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    • 460 3 KUALA LUMPUR They lose RMlb in forgone revenue annually: minister MBT LABOUR shortage is estimated to cost the plantation sector close to one billion Malaysian rlnggit (Ss46B million) in forgone revenue a year, says Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Lim Keng Yaik. The rubber, oil palm
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  • MARKETS IN TURMOIL
    • 201 4 AFP (TOKYO] Land prices in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia have plunged amid the currency crisis in the region, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported yesterday. Since July, when the Thai baht was floated at the onset of the economic crisis, land prices in Thailand
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    • 634 4  -  Some banks with large exposures to property and share market may stumble, say analysts By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The crisis in the currency and equity markets has raised fears of a shakedown in the Malaysian banking sector. Analysts are worried that some banks with
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    • 233 4 AFP [SYDNEY] Australia has set up a special ministerial unit to monitor South-east Asia's economic turmoil, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday, amid fears the crisis would further savage the local currency and shares and threaten key sectors. The Australian dollar slid to
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    • 369 4 Top economic adviser urges M'sians to place confidence in govt Bernama [SHAH ALAM] Economic adviser to the government Daim Zainuddin said yesterday that the current economic problem and Financial crisis were actually problems of perception and can be resolved if people including
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    • 490 5  -  Lut week's blip part of temporary market adjustments, be says on eve of US visit From. Loh Hui Yin in Hongkong CHJJfIESE President Jiang Zemin has urged nervous Hongkong investors to stay calm, insisting that no rational, person would bail out of the
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    • 252 5 AFP [HONGKONG] Speculators have to find new market weapons to take on the Hongkong dollar this week, experts say. Currency players who bet against the Hongkong dollar last week were confronted by a sophisticated defence mechanism which has the support of major
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    • 83 5 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Peregrine Investments Holdings, one of Asia's biggest investment banks outside Japan, said it suffered losses in equities and derivatives trading as the Hongkong stock market collapsed last week. Peregrine said in a statement, though, that it will still earn a net profit this year.
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
    • 262 6 WASHINGTON Bloomberg CHINA is prepared to buy as much as 700,000 tonnes of US wheat, probably within the next several weeks, China's vice-minister of foreign trade said. "We will continue to import grain from the US because every year the population in
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    • 417 6 BEIJING Chief economist says no moves to stimulate growth will be made; GDP growth seen at 9-10%, inflation 5% AFP, Bloomberg CHINA'S economic growth and inflation in 1998 will stick close to the levels seen this year, State Statistics Bureau spokesman and
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    • 189 6 TAIPEI AFP THOUSANDS of people chanting "Get nuclear power out of Taiwan" marched through Taipei yesterday to protest against plans for another nuclear power plant Witnesses said about 5,000 protesters from all over the island, wearing yellow headbands, demanded the government immediately halt plans by
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    • 276 6 HONGKONG Bloomberg HONGKONG's tourist arrivals continued to slump in September amid a row over prices for Japanese tour groups and growing tension with Taiwan. Arrivals from Japan traditionally Hongkong's best market fell 68.1 per cent, while those from the thirdbest market,
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    • 63 6 [BEIJING] Thousands of people gathering at a park in Beijing to try their luck at the government-sponsored scratch-lottery yesterday offering mini vans as top prizes. China is encouraging its 1.2 billion people to buy more lottery tickets to help boost welfare projects which/ rely on
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  • SINO Briefs
    • 62 6 Reuters [TAIPEI] Chad's President Idriss Deby arrived in Taiwan yesterday for a five-day visit two months after the impoverished central African state established formal ties with Taipei. Mr Deby, accompanied by a large delegation, was due to sign bilateral agreements on health, education, roads, electricity,
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    • 81 6 AFP [SHANGHAI] Shanghai's foreign trade rose by more than > 15 per cent in the first nine months of this year, Xinhua said on Friday. Foreign trade volume went up by 15.3 per cent to US$4O billion (5163.2 billion) from January to September, compared
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    • 64 6 Reuters [BEIJING] An explosion killed eight workers and injured j four at an aluminium plant in China's southern Guangdong province, said a newspaper seen in Beijing yesterday. Tlie blast in Lidong Yongheng Non-ferrous Metals Factory in Nanhai city killed five workers at the site and
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  • ASIA
    • 213 7 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korea's Finance Minister Kang Kyong Shik yesterday said it may not be necessary to sell off ailing Kia Motors Corp to a third party and promised to try to revive it as a healthy state-controlled company. "There is no necessity
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    • 329 7  -  NEW DELHI Meeting will act as catalyst to renew traditional ties By Aruna Srinivasan THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organising a convention to help boost tourism between India and Southeast Asia. The South-South East Asia Convention will be held in Hyderabad, the capital
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    • 417 7  -  SYDNEY Asean enrolments expected to drop as fee costs escalate while currencies fall By\ Surinder Singh AUSTRALIA's university enrolments from South-east Asia, already down as a result of racial comments made by Queensland independent MP Pauline Hanson, are expected to fall further as a result
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    • 217 7  -  SYDNEY By\ Surinder Singh THE currency turmoil in Asia may well turn out to be a boon for a Hongkong-based private education provider. IRI (Hongkong) has teamed up with the Charles Sturt University (CSU) in New South Wales to enable overseas
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  • THE WORLD
    • 270 8 BRASILIA Reuters BRAZIL'S most infamous stock speculator, Naji Nahas, returned home over the weekepd to contest a 24-year jail term handed down on charges talated to the worst crisis in «fe history of Brazilian financial exchanges. Lebanese-born Nahas, who had been traveling in
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    • 526 8  -  WASHINGTON By\ Leon Hadar THE highlight of the SinoAmerican summit this week will be an announcement by US president Bill Clinton and his visiting counterpart, Jiang Zemin, that the US government has approved the export of advanced nuclear technology to China. The
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    • 194 8 ULONDON AFP A VAN Gogh Sunflowers bought in 1987 by a Japanese insurance company for a re-cord-setting US$4O million is certainly a fake, British press reports said yesterday. The unsigned work is "almost certainly" the work of Claude-Emile Schuffenecker, a Parisian admirer of Vincent Van
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    • 424 8 The Straits Times [EDINBURGH] The Commonwealth Heeds of Government Meeting (CHOGM) here has issued a first-ever economic declaration to promote shared prosperity among its 54 mem-ber-nations. The Edinburgh Commonwealth Economic Declaration advocates free trade, globalisation, private investment and mtnagw! development. It seeks to: ♦Gear
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    • 284 8 ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan Reuter US ENERGY major Unocal has the largest stake in an International pipeline consortium aiming to deliver Turkmen gas to Pakistan across Afghanistan around the turn of the century, a Turkmen gas official said yesterday. Central Asia Gas Pipeline Ltd, set up
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    • 192 9 Over 400 union officials attended a seminar jointly organised by the Board and NTUC on 29 August 1997 at the DBS Auditorium. The Guest-of-Honour was Mr Ong Ah Heng, Assistant Secretary-General of NTUC and MP for Nee Soon Central. The seminar on Medisave, MediShield and Medifund was
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    • CPF IN SHORT
      • 185 9 The CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) gives members more options in investing their CPF, whfe meeting the 1 longterm objective of financial security in old age. However, before profits from investments can be withdrawn, members must restore the CPF savings and the interest which they would
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      • 141 9 Employers ore encouraged to moke their mortWy CPF payments through GIRO to save themselves the inconvenience of having to make out cheques when contri- 1 buttons are due, or rush to the post office to pay the CPF 4 on the last day of the grace
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  • BUSINESS IT
    • 630 10  -  But Malaysia will be top Asean nation in the business, with more than USslb By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Singapore is expected to generate as much as US$BOO million (SSI.3 billion) In revenue from Internet commerce by 2001, notching over 100 per
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    • 365 10  -  It is considering linking Asian telcos for trials By] David Boey [SINGAPORE] Cisco Systems Inc, already well-placed in the computer scene as a world leader in networking solutions for the Internet, aims to market soon an end-to-end solution based on Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
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    • 426 10  -  By] David Boey [SINGAPORE] Internet service provider Pacific Internet has disputed rival Sing Net's claim to be Singapore's first ISP with two Internet points of presence. "We have been doing it since day one," PacNet deputy general manager Lim
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    • 507 11  -  The Eastman Kodak subsidiary expects revenue to doable each year over next 3 years t By] Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Eastman Softc ware, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eastman Kodak of America, is bullish about dou•bling revenues from the AsiaPacific region including Ja- pan, every
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    • IT TAKES
      • 56 11 US-based National Computer Security Association (NCSA) hag appointed Singapore's Pacific Technology Pte Ltd as an authorised Web Certification Partner. Pacific Tech is part of the SsangYong Singapore Group. NCSA is an independent organisation that seeks to improve global digital security, trust and confidence in computing
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      • 68 11 10 A computer system that allows students to view real-time ;r VHS quality video clips through Singapore ONE is now available at Singapore Polytechnic. The technology from h IBM, called Video Charger, was implemented jointly by CSA Pte Ltd and ST Computer Systems and Services.
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      • 47 11 Novell Hewlett-Packard and Xerox Corp have announced availability of Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS), an advanced printing architecture they developed to cut costs in network printing. They said NDPS is available for NetWare 4.1 and IntranetWare environments at U5549.96 (5179) per copy.
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      • 52 11  -  -Compiled by Raju Chellam Canada-based Numetrix has announced "the world's first collaborative enterprise network system". Called Numetrix/3, the supply chain management software can be deployed across the Internet and intranets and can support thousands of users. The company said "parts of the product are available
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    • 225 11 [SINGAPORE] Microsoft Singapore is offering special technical and skills assistance to at least eight local IT Firms under the National Computer Board's Local Industry Upgrading Programme (LIUP). The local companies will be nurtured with the aim of getting them to develop worldclass software products
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    • 377 11  -  Its software makes it seem like everyone's in the same room By* Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The Internet will enable a company in Singapore to access partners and resources anywhere in the world to conduct worldwide manufacturing, says the manager of the Mechatronics
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    • 408 12  -  Group seeks to promote CALS strategies among industries here By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] CALS (Continuous Acquisition and Life-cy-cle Support) is a management strategy that seeks to improve the Internal efficiency of organisations by improving information sharing, re-engi-neering of business processes and using IT for more efficient
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    • 417 12  -  But Japan's market share in Q2 just 34%, down from half By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Japan remains the biggest LAN (Local Area Network) market in the AsiaPacific, even though growth has dipped, while China is fast becoming a force to
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    • 379 12 [SINGAPORE] The number of Shared Ethernet 100 Megabits per second (Mbs) ports shipped in the Asia-Pacific doubled in the second quarter of this year from the first quarter. According to US market research firm Dell'Oro Group, 184,531 Shared Ethernet 100 Mbs ports
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    • ON THE SHELF
      • 90 13 Dell has announced availability of its Inspiron 3000 notebook PC line, with two models. Both come with 32M8 RAM, 2.1G8 hard disk, 33.6 kbps modem, 20-speed CD-ROM, NeoMagic 128-bit video accelerator, one-year warranty and MS Office 97 Small Business Edition. The Inspiron 3000 M233XT
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      • 46 13 Maxtor Corp's new Diamond Max 2160 hard disk drive is now available, with capacity ranging from 2.1G8 to 8.4G8. The 3.5-inch enhanced IDE drives come in four models 2.1G8, 4.3G8, 6.4G8 and 8.4G8, with the top end retailing at US$499 (*****).
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      • 63 13 Compaq Computer Asia has introduced two new monitors h targeted at workstation and power users. The V9O is a 19-inch, 0.26 mm dot pitch, 1600 by 1200 pixel resolution *«< model priced at 551,443, The Pl6lO is a 24-inch, 0.25-0.28 mm aperture grille stripe pitch, 1920
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      • 50 13 Symantec Corp has announced Norton Antivirus 4.0 Gold Edition for Win9s, NT, Win 3.1 and DOS workstations. Symantec said the Ss79 product protects all possible entry points for viruses, including floppies, the Internet, e-mail attachments and networks. Users of previous versions can upgrade for Ss3s.
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      • 71 13 Imation Singapore has introduced the Travan NS 8 minicartridge, targeted at entry-level servers in a network environment. Imation said it is offering a promotion price between now and December, at US$599 (*****), which includes one Tecmar TS42OC Travan NS tape drive, i Seagate Software's Backup
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      • 54 13  -  -Compiled by! Raju Chellam The Baan Company has launched Baan IVc, an enterprise resource planning software targeted at companies in electronics, process-engineering, aerospace and other project-based markets. Retailing at U556,500 (559,750) per concurrent user, the software comes with push capability, enhanced planning and budgeting
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    • 377 13  -  Company claims its product takes op 75% less desktop space than other PCs By: Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] A sleek, highend desktop PC with a detached LCD screen will make its debut in Singapore and Malaysia early next month. The system, running
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    • 339 13  -  It offers high-end, high-performance line under Netfinity brand By) Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] International Business Machines Corp last week announced it had Anally entered the booming market for Windows NT servers, with a high-end, high-performance line under its new Netfinity brand. "The first model
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    • 276 13 Bloomberg [SANTA CLARA, California] Intel Corp, At Home Corp and closely-held Cable Television Labs Inc said they're teaming up to design external cable modems for personal computers that users can install themselves, in a bid to boost acceptance of the nascent technology. The world's largest
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
    • 797 14  -  The premiere of Geoffrey Burgon's new concerto showed a jaunty, dramatic work combining strong piano technique with sharp percussion, says p y van P Y Van THE highlight of last Friday's British Council Jubilee Concert was the premiere of Geoffrey Burgon's Piano Concerto with Joanna MacGregor
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    • 526 14 FILM Business takes top billing in 10-day event; foreign delegates hope to lroild China contacts Reuters (SHANGHAI] China's mercantile hub, fresh from its triumph as host to the National Games, moved into a new role in the cultural limelight yesterday as host to
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    • 903 16  -  THEATRE Actum Theatre's six 10-minute plays in its latest Squeeze aeries are poignant, fanny and enjoyable By] Ben Munroe (SINGAPORE] Let's Squeeze Again is a series of six 10-min-ute plays presenting a variety of situations, both poignant and funny, and drawing on a host of familiar
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 492 17  -  Expected 15-20% fall in prices of new residential projects will eat into margins By. Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Concerns over slower regional economic growth have led analysts to recalculate their earnings forecasts for property developers. In particular, with selling prices for new residential projects expected
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    • 244 17 [SINGAPORE] The number of initial public offers (IPOs) almost doubled to 38 during the year to June 30, from 20 in the previous one year, according to the Stock Exchange of Singapore's latest annual report. If six secondary listings are included, there were 44 new
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    • 808 17  -  HAMO SEMO DTSHIHT A rethink may be needed on pegging the HE$ to the greenback By Quak Hiang Whai WELL, if you want the buzz, there you have it. It's Hongkong's quick and laissez faire way of adjusting to its excesses as interest rates swung
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
      • 1296 18 Plenty of creativity in an informal working environment help "Post-It" giant 3M to constantly stick out from the competition "Anything that sticks or scrapes, 3M makes," goes the saying, referring to the original Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company which started off making sandpaper and sticky tape, after
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      • 88 18 Bloomberg [ST PAUL, Minnesota] 3M said last weefc" that third-quarter profit rose 8.5 per cent on strong sales, particularly overseaST and cost controls. J' The maker of Post-It notes and Scotchtape reported profit, before a gain on the sale of its billboard business,
        Bloomberg  -  88 words
      • 460 18 3M's working on sweat-resistant tapes for hospitals SWEAT-resistant surgical tapes for the tropics this is what 3M is currently working on jointly with some of the larger hospitals in Singapore and Thailand, including Singapore General Hospital. "We are looking into developing a different adhesive
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      • 337 18 IT MAY not quite be re-invent-ing the wheel. But a new product scheduled to pop up at stores in Asia, including in Singapore, any day now is an example of how an innovative company like 3M is continually "developing new products the customer
        ARTHUR LEE  -  337 words
    • REGIONAL COMPANIES
      • 363 19 It will also pursue investigation of executives involved in past frauds at Alphatec Electronics Reuters [BANGKOK] The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will file fraud charges against the chairman and managing director of Thai property company Somprasong Land, Prasong Panichpakdee. It will
        Reuters  -  363 words
      • 117 19 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian construction and property company Granite Industries Bhd has deferred its proposed 300 million Malaysian ringgit (Ssl4o million) rights issue due to weak market conditions. Granite had on July 25 proposed the rights issue of 133.8 million shares on
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      • 167 19 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Swire Pacific, which has property, aviation, container ports and bottling businesses, said its controlling shareholder John Swire Sons boosted voting rights to 50 per cent from 49 per cent. A spokeswoman for Swire Pacific said the privatelyowned John Swire Sons bought 20 million
        Bloomberg  -  167 words
      • 296 19 Company's MD cites anticipated slowdown in the horary segment Bernama, MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] Talam Corp Bhd will defer its highend property projects in anticipation of a slowdown in the property sector, said its managing director Chan Ah Chye. Mr Chan said Talam
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      • 225 19 Bloomberg Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] TA Enterprise Bhd, Malaysia's largest retail stock brokerage, said net profit for the six months ended July 31 fell 9.1 per cent to 115.7 million Malaysian ringgit (5554.1 million) due to the stockmarket's decline. TA also warned that its performance in
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      • 357 19 Move follows Aussie insurer's merger plan with Lend Lease Reuters (MELBOURNE] National Mutual Holdings Ltd said it doesn't know the identity of a buyer seeking about 10 per cent of the Australia life insurer's stock. On Friday the mystery buyer began bidding
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    • REGIONAL/INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
      • 299 20 FT [ROME] Assicurazioni Generali. Italy's largest insurance company, will seek to raise 4.4 trillion lira (Ss4 billion) from shareholders to help finance its 16 trillion lira hostile bid for AGF, France's second-larg-est insurer. In a fresh sign of its determination to
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      • 625 20 It posts USs696m loss after USsl.6b charge; stock foils in heavy trading on Friday Reuter [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, struggling to keep up with a flood of orders for its 747 and 737 jetliners, reported a third quarter loss on Friday that was bigger
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      • 345 20 It buys 29% for US$G9m, makes offer for rest of shares Bloomberg {CINCINNATI] Procter Gamble Co said it will buy 25 per cent of Ssangyong Paper Co for US$69 million (Sslo9 million) and then make a tender offer for the remaining shares
        Bloomberg  -  345 words
      • 373 20 Group slashes fall year sales, profit forecasts; shares slip FT [TOKYO] Severe competition in global personal computer and semiconductor markets caused a 47 per cent slide in pre-tax profits at Toshiba, the diversified electricals and electronics group, to 25.4 billion yen (Ss33o million) in
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 429 21 Report proposes to rid Swiss currency of gold backing, release gold from reserves FT [ZURICH] Switzerland sent shockwaves through international gold markets on Friday after a panel of officials from its National Bank and finance ministry proposed selling off 1,400 tonnes of gold,
        FT; Source: Bloomberg  -  429 words
      • 407 21 Market speculates on deal between Nat West and DM6 FT [LONDON] Four serious bidders have emerged for the equity and advisory businesses of BZW, the investment bank owned by Barclays Bank which was put up for sale three weeks ago. Three US
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      • 387 21 A Wall Street first, the new options debut on CBOE in December Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Salomon Brothers said it's teaming up with research group Lipper Analytical Services to market options on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) that trade based on
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      • 458 21 Reuters [LONDON] Talk continued to circulate on the London Metal Exchange (LME) that major financial markets speculator George Soros had pulled out of the aluminium market and may be reducing his entire base metals holdings. traders said that Quantum had been asked
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      • 195 21 Bloomberg (SEOULI National Westminster Bank has shut its 20 person branch in Seoul, saying it's part of a shift to focus business on "major markets". The move is not related to the economic crisis that has gripped Asia in recent months and sent stocks into
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      • Article, Illustration
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 579 22  -  «imu« Weeklyßoundup Stock and property markets will continue to bear the brunt of the correction Callum Henderson, MMS International This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. [SINGAPORE] The Asian currency crisis continues, albeit in North
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      • 877 22 COMMODITY Weekly Roundup AFP [LONDON! The base metals were swept up last week by the financial crisis in South-east Asia, nearly all losing value from fears that demand in Asia will drop as local economies weaken. An analyst
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    • 1651 22 SICOH i'UTUHEB Oct 24 MMCI (Man* dMtat m at 5JQpw) RSS1 COimACT(S cwrtiAO ClMt VolMM Opan Mantt Hjjfb Uw Satt mml m«m Nov 97 ***** 50 tec 97 ***** OOO Jan 91 139JO WO F» 90 ***** WO Mar 98 *5.50 WO Apr/Jan 96 ©175 SliO BUO 3N
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    • SINGAPORE WEEKLY MARKET OUTLOOK
      • Article, Illustration
        286 23 SBS In what may be a black October week, Singapore stocks plummeted in 5 consecutive sessions last week as the market was hit by waves of fund redemptions. The Straits Times Industrials Index shaved off 11.5 per cent to close the week at a new year-low of 1,617.81.
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        114 23 Buy Stock has come off 30 per cent from this year's high of $4.62, while fundamentals remained intact. Its domestic steel business has turned around while overseas steel operations continued to perform. Near-term earnings will still be driven by the industrial and electronics divisions which will grow 40 per
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      • 128 23 Buy Recent currency turmoil unlikely to hurt earnings. Company is involved in regional power, sewerage projects and industrial motor manufacturing. Investors are concerned with their contracts based in local currencies but worries have no merits. In Philippines, its power project contracts include a clause allowing for monthly adjustment
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      • 263 23 Source: Analysed by Peter Coker, a director of Bridge Int'l Broking RaUtive Strength Index RSI measures the rate at which prices move. As a rule, an RSI above 80 indicates an overbought condition while RSI below 20 indicates an oversold market. RSI is more effective in detecting
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 621 24 NEW YORK But there appears to be plenty to be positive about in spite of the Dow's decline FT THE New York stock market started last week braced for some nasty surprises. It got them, all right, but from some unexpected sources. Early
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      • 350 24 TOKYO Reuters JAPANESE stocks are likely to move cautiously in the coming week after the benchmark index fell to its lowest level in more than two years on the back of Hongkong's stock market crash. "The impact of the instability on Japanese
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      • 884 24 Q Sydney -843 THE Australian bourse would be vulnerable to negative sentiment flowing from ravaged Asian bourses this week but bargain hunters could firm share prices, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index lost 84.3 points or 3.2 per cent to 2,561.3 during the tumultuous week. Peake Lands
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      • 427 24 HONGKONG But some analysts say there is still value in the market Reuters STOCKS will be braced for further attacks on the local dollar and interest rate hikes this week and the threat of further selling will cap any improvement in
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      • 1811 24 Q Paris -3.7* FRENCH stocks may fall this week amid growing concern Asia's currency crisis could hamper France's economic recovery. France's benchmark CAC--40 Index fell 7.84 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 2,849.03 on Friday, its lowest level since Sept 12. That took its decline for the
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      • 249 24 LONDON AFP LONDON operators last week got a good look at the reaction speed of the stock exchange's new automated trading system, put to work at the start of a week marked by Asian market turbulence and hesitations about the single currency. The
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK MARKET
      • 8408 25 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 1997 Lait Vol «Nk Net Cap High Low Company Soto 'OOP Hl9h Low P/g $mll 790 392 Ajinomoto 392 48 1 392 392 21.7 158.9 448 231 Anqkas* 243 35 112 277 240 7.2 358.3 905 370 Apollo Food Mlg 510 -30 170 535 476 14.8 204.0
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      • 312 25 AFP Q Composite Index -***** THE Malaysian stock market is likely to remain weak in volatile trade after sinking 12.9 per cent over the week but may strengthen its position above the psychological 700-point level, dealers said. The 100-share weighted Composite Index fell 102.41
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      • 201 25 May*** n.mjaeo SifMOarbySOt SS.W4.000 AMM 44J7100C Mnovnt 13,767 000 IMC* JJ.140.000 NHtCMtM 2M71.000 Lwditmni 2WMOOC MU M* 212M.0M NMM M S0( 21.U1.OOC G«DM SOt 11.042.000 Mltro)ll» SOt 21 029 000 U€(M) SOt 20,857.000 8S fit MMMWMSW »T! ITS SAACCar* 4#0G 50 WontarfvlimrvlC* Ml 45 AMfCm —I 40 IMMm 139C JO
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    • WARRANTS & OPTIONS
      • 3649 26 BOMBS, LOANS ft ■AftftAMTS 1997 Last Vat Wm* Last Out** Awn HI9A LM S«IM company COOO) mgn LO* •uy*' 68 27 m 3000 m AMOB c5.5******6 28 -2.5 32 28 28 26 28 81 15 3160 'Actr ******1 US$ 22.5 -J1.5 765 33 15 23 24 131 25 3164 Acma
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      • 207 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy FIVE years ago, few people would have believed that the Van Der Horst warrant could trade at 70 cents, as it does now. When it was first listed back in August 1993, it opened at
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    • 2387 26 Cr Cr 1997 LMt Vat WMk Laat Ouot# Mv Mv YM Nat M Cap M«»i Law Stna Company Saf r000> High Law Puyr «—ar Cw P/t "478 141 m 5000 AtSB 50c 153 cd *7 377 173 141 153 £1 SO 33 03 573 156.9 137 40.5 mi
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 1319 27 ass* m v «s' an <&B *13 HMW 19,947 5.V47 13,994 2*499 3,93* S3JT5 r *U*4 «*9» 20*099 «M03 24 909 690 M wSSiTT &S' &S ?£2 UMns 2.549 2.549 2.665 C.IN M.W 97.TT* 9M« tt*487 H«$7 5U£« TV*? T«M HUM 3SU23 VT7M19 2,690.215 3*3.994 3 043.909 SISDAQ 9TJ05 *7.90*
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      • Article, Illustration
        431 28 Source: Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Research Stacks Votam* HK Land USIOc 63.900.000 DBS Land 55,941,000 *RHB Cap Wt99 44,106,000 HKL RFWt*****3 37.010,000 IPC Corpn 5c 36,997,000 Hotung In* NT5 31,154,000 Nat Etec 10c 31,154,000 DBS Foreign 30.446,000 •Rekapacific Bh 21.596.000 Wing Tai 25c 20.303.000 Stacks > DBS Foreign 456,709.617 HK Land
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      • Article, Illustration
        73 28  -  Shiv Taneja CYCLE Carriage closed 40 cents lower last Friday at $6.55 on a volume of 1.95 million shares compared with its 10-day traded average of 1.52 million shares. Since early September, the counter has lost more than S3 and based on the daily and weekly RSI charts,
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      • 679 28  -  THIS AHB4B With Wall Street still weak, the main concern is whether the HK$ can maintain its US dollar peg By R Sivanithy TOWARDS the end of last week when all hell broke loose in Hongkong, the word "contagion" cropped up repeatedly
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    • 4376 27 Week Ended Oct 24 6r Of H M u t v«i Waak Laat OiMtt Mv Otv YM M«l Cap A* Hf, U, StHa C—<M"V m «'000> M* I— »*V f JBOSTRIALS 157 50 1020 ACE Dynam>cs60c 59 -17 208 71 50 57 59 413 5146 ASE NT$10 200
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    • 600 18 BUSINESS NotiCeS To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Chua Seng Wah of Blk 55 Telok Blangah Drive #05-56 Singapore *****5, have applied for a Public House, First Class Licence in respect of M/s Cumi Java Restaurant Catering Services located at 61 Duxton Rd Singapore
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    • 270 18 In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 And In the Matter of LAND WIN INVESTMENT PTE LTD At an Extraordinary General Meeting of LAND WIN INVESTMENT PTE LTV., duly convened and held at 100 Jalan Sultan. *07-00. Sudan Plaza Singapore *****1 on the 15th October 1997. the Special
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    • 324 28 BUSINESS Vol ices 1° advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF SACOS ENTERTAINMENT PTE LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) Extract of the Minutes of an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company signed by the Representative of Holding Company relating to
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    • 320 28 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Goh Kin Thian of Blk 310 #03-164 Serangoon Ave 2 Singapore *****0, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of M/s Chop Leang Seng located at Blk 321, Victoria Street 01 -02 Singapore *****1, and that this application will be considered
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 288 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THERE seems to be no end in sight to the major investments being made in the shipping market and among the reports are 9even separate en bloc deals which amount to about US$37O million total, although the lion's share of this is represented
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    • 447 29  -  Far Eastern trade expected to account for half of all box trades in 2000 By: Felix Chan (SINGAPORE] The Port of Hamburg expects to handle about four million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers by the turn of the century with Far Eastern
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    • 368 29 Otherwise it will be wiped out, minister warns Bridge News [MELBOURNE] Australia's shipping industry is "dead in the water" and in need of radical reform to avoid being wiped out by global competition, Peter Reith, Australia's minister for small business and industrial relations,
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    • 744 29  -  DOCKYARD I By\ David James Remember the way doubts about the safety of double hull tankers were brushed aside by legislators stampeding to get the US Oil Pollution Act 1990 (OPA 90) on the statute books? There were plenty of voices raised about
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    • 209 29 [SINGAPORE) The forthcoming 3rd Asia-Pacific Transport and Logistics Congress 1997, to be held here next month, will take the theme of "Into the Millennium, Exploring New Frontiers in Asia-Pacif-ic". Over 30 leading experts from all aspects of the supply chain will discuss the issues surrounding
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    • 390 29  -  .SINGAPORE'S WORST OIL SPILL By. Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] A 30-kilometre oil slick from the 25,000 tonne oil spill off Singapore, which is continuing its move up the Malacca Strait, yesterday moved away from the Malaysian shoreline. The slick was about 13km off Batu
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    • 141 29 {SINGAPORE] Seven South Korean fishermen are missing after a Turkish cargo ship hit their vessel yesterday and fled, while in another mishap the body of one sailor was recovered and five others were missing after their ship sank in rough weather in the North Atlantic. Nine
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    • 821 30 FOCUS ON AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING Sale Hull and Safe Net systems which combine unique ship design and operational elements boosts order books Reaping the recognition and rewards of a massive investment in groundbreaking technology, ABS has boosted its order book of newbuildings contracted to ABS
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    • 372 30 PAGE Exp Orient W A£L 12 Fl-Bright 6 ANL 3 s famous 7 Abie 16 Accord 8 8 Ahrenluel 12 Fro 16 Appenship 5 Frt Links 16 Astro 3 Frt wM Austral 9 Link 4 Avant 6 <*»*•« B'tang Mas 8 Gwih W
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    • 17368 38 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advartlsar VnM< Voyaga Talaphona ETA ETA Advartlsar Vassal Voyaga Talapftona SIN Owf Nam. Nama Num4»r 01/1 20/1 MOL OOCL GERMANY 3437 45 ******4 A Ol/n 211 D$EN WASHINGTON SENATOR WF747 65 0148W t« iBini4NURii9nni <*/" 2S1 choYang Washington sen WF747 *****12 T 21/10 02/0
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      • 636 45 ,SM( Voy No Birth An1v«l D*p«rtwi 6»SmM*O «»97 J H dengsMt 2610/1600 MMM Mil 05/97 J02 Hav«K 26.0/2359 C(« CkOTpwn 1 JOS (tongs* 3010/0600 B Wfrtw I 01/97 J* Hongs* 271C/0700 (Mr CM 1107 JIT itongud* 3010/2300 MM Ougon 31 J23 Monet* 270/1500 *w' ***** JO itongsx* 24.10/0700
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      • 1532 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Istls 5Wp Voy Wo Ctt/itr Hhti Tnm To Frw nmoo u 24,noc 24/T*C 24.14* .-6,-^OC M a/DM n/MM MM I* v v« 27/04* .""OtOO I n/ITM 27/rt* 2' hoc 4 vnm n/MM vrm fciMlWt dow tt/070e u MM HMH MM*
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      • 214 45 Oat 27 New Zealand: Labour Day. OHIO Malaysia: Deepavali. Singapore: Deepavali. Oat SI Taiwan Birthday of President Chiang Kai-Shek. Not 1 Belgium: All-Saint Day. France: All Saints Day. Philippines: All Saints Day. Sweden: All Saints Day. nova Japan- Culture Day. Mot 11 Belgium: Remembrance Day. Canada: Remembrance Day.
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      • 903 45 THIS report. compiled by Cockett Marine OU Ltd. shows price ranges Ln US dollars Instead of singleprtea* tor a more comprehensive deacrtptlon orthe market Prieaa (bown art baaed on avengtslaed item Market movementi are indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the In dividual changea
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    • AIR & LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 526 46 Move expected to trigger fare bonanza for passengers on European routes NYT [LONDON] British Airways is to launch a low-cost, no-frills airline, in the latest stage of a growing price war on flights to and from Europe. The dramatic intervention by Britain's biggest
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      • 333 46 HE carrier nps services to Jakarta, EL, S'pore, Manila and Sydney Reuters [HONGKONG] Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said it will increase its flights from Hongkong to Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Manila and Sydney in its new winter schedule. Industry observers said the increases
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      • 277 46 FT [MILAN] The Italian government has ordered all international carriers to switch from Milan's Linate airport to the city's new Malpensa terminal by the end of next October. The move will involve nearly 450 flights and about 11m passengers a
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      • 63 46 [DENVER, Colorado] A Denver International Airport worker clearing snow in the passenger drop-off area just before the airport closed due to a winter snow storm that dumped more than 50cm of snow in the Denver area over the weekend. Hundreds of passengers were stranded at
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      • 411 46 AFP [APIA) Two bird strikes in two years at Samoa's international airport forecast a future clash between the needs of the airport and the grey duck, a protected species with a key habitat close by. A flock of grey ducks were sucked
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      • 48 46 [MAKUHARI, Japan] More than 100,000 visitors attend the public opening of the Tokyo Motor Show on Saturday About 330 companies from 14 countries are represented at the show, one of the most important events for the international car industry. REUTERS
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      • 144 46 Bernama-Kyodo [YANGON] Lufthansa Service Holding Ag (LSG) said it has signed an agreement with Myanmar's Civil Aviation Department to open an aircraft catering service in Yangon. Lufthansa service-sky chefs will build a US$3 million (554.68 million) facility near Yangon International Airport to supply
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      • 346 46 FT [BONN] Germany and the European Commission are expected to settle a long-running dispute over illegal state aid to the car manufacturer Volkswagen under fresh proposals put forward by the German government. Bonn said yesterday it was confident the
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      • 126 46 AFP [BONN] Some 90 per cent of foreign carrier charters checked in Germany since mid-1996 showed safety faults, in one case serious enough to pull the plane out of service, German Transport Minister Matthias Wissman said. Out of a total of
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    • 886 32 NORASIA FIXED DAY WEEKLY DIRECT CALL TO SHANGHAI, QINGDAO XINGANG, CHIWAN WITH FAST TRANSIT TIME FOR MORE DETAILS/BOOKING CONTACT:- PATRICIA/CALVIN/WILSON KNOAROiw: NSA SHIPPING PTE LTD Malaysia: cemerlang shipping son. bmo tel 03-*****67/68 (kl> TEL: *****83 FAX: *****90 CEMERLANG SHIPPING SON. BHO TEL: 04-*****86 (PEN) OR NO. **********0 C CEMERLANG SHIPPMG
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    • 1465 33 VESSEL VOY SIN BKK POU PKO PCW 84.W SUB IBA BIK IRAN TAKMTI PJL-1249 28/09 06/0® 08/09 IRAN VAHOAT PJL-1253 04/09 31/08 07/00 22/09 24/09 RAN VAHOAT PJL-1250 17/10 18/10 29/10 27/10 ACCEPTING FULL CONTAINER SHIPMENTS TO INLAND POINTS IN IRAN CIS COUNTRIES I.E. A2ARBAUAN, ARMENIA. KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN. TURKMENISTAN, KIRGISTAN.
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    • 1761 33 DIRECT SERVICE 1 PROM SINGAPORE TO UANYViOANO I TRANSIT TIM 14 DAYS I WITH UHMIHATI IFHCT J SINGAPORE'S GGOAI AfifNTS: 4 SWNTON MKT IB: 226 1900 fAX: *****08 OUTWARD (l/l) TwoSoT^SHoJTofFra^^^ |-||BB||BB COSTAR SNIPPING PTE LTD #17-O«MSIIDG SAUS/IKGS 4205*41/43 INWARD wn (0/0) 4205/85 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD CR WO:
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    • 312 33 EASTERN CAR LINER, LTD. |E. V ta (Singapore) rn tro SESi SPEQAUZI IN RORO ft HEAVY LIFT WTO 122 TONS ECt (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD LOADING FOR PORT KLANG/DELAWAN JAKARTA/SURABAYA/UJUNG PANDANO MV "GAYATRI" V.9 MV "COSMIC CHALLENGER" V.55 ETA SIN 28/10/97 ETA PKL 30/10/97 ETA SIN 03/11/97 ETA XT 05/11/97 ETA
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    • 1188 34 EUROPtAIK/aC«HDIWA»HWIHU»D<BUStIA SGP ROM ANW HBO THP ZEE LHV LMV THP RDM ANW HBO PKL SOP I REPUTE RW-Qll tl/11 21/11 20/11 22/11 24/11 25/11 20/11 E. GENERAL RE-058 08/10 17/10 00/10 00/10 00/10 03/11 04/11 I RACER RW-010 00/11 20/11 03/11 20/11 01/12 02/12 03/12 E. REFINE RE-013 11/10 14/10
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    • 1162 34 lixrerr VISSII VOYAW SGP DM J9A AIU DMM MN KWT Ml VISSII VOYAGI DM JM AMJ DMN lAH SGP I UNAHCAD *****02* 30/10 01/11 09/11 10/11 11/11 12/11 >2/11 12/11 UM (OtONA *****41E 11/10 11/10 20/10 21/10 22/10 03/11 UM ACCORD 0490-001W 01/11 IVll IN/1117/11 11/11 19/11 If/11 If/11 UMAAGtI
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    • 725 35 BSA x MYANMA IBHBk FIVE STAR UNE T (MyoMor Natioaol Lin#) V loading for Yangoii (Rangoon) VfSSf VOT SM PNG PtN PGU PMTf 149 BO 40 MPT H MALAYSIA AGINTV: IOUSTUO SMPPMG AGiNCIES KUL *TB 01-01-*****00 PNI: TB 01-01-17ttl01 PBfc TB 01-04-*****01 PGO: TB 01-07-*****11/4 BANK LINE (A SWY«» tl
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    • 597 35 FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES fIEE 80 ROBINSON ROAD, *22-02 SINGAPORE *****8 J/F HOT UNE: *****33 (30 UNES) KB PWE MDHBt:- E-MM. MWHI:- |U«U| BARCELONA/SPAIN 02/11 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 31/10 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 02/11 HAMBURG/BREMEN 31/10 GENOA/ITALY 05/11 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 31/10 GOTHENBURG/SCAN 06/11 ROTTERDAM 31/10 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 06/11 FEUXSTOWE/UK 03/11 LOSANGELES/WC/lPt 31/10 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 01/11 NEW YORK/EC 31/10 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE
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    • 1019 36 BAHQKOK/LAIM CHAMAHG JAKARTA/PAN JA NO VESSEL VOY SiN BKK LCH VESSEL VOY SIN JKT PJN ORA BHUM" 28N 28/10 30/10 ACX JADE* 07S In Pt 30/10 NANTA BHUM 366N 28/10 01/11 31/10 DEJA BHUM 71»S 28/10 31/10 30/10 SRISAMUT SRS36I 28/10 01/11 EAQLE TIDE' 203 28/10 01/11 BANI BHUM** TON
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    • 654 36 PUL INTERNATIONAL LINE PUL INTERNATIONAL •iffi 'i *i 1 "g ft I- MikM I| |>>| SOC d w m nam caMn m t(wn inm Wn> JMKWtdIK II *****/WH mm.. I I sflHir Isi ffTHi H8 81? jn i gjß B* IDs; liiMlMllffl SURAIAYA 2 SIOS/WK Ytt I VOT MM Hit
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    • 351 37 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO EUROPE H Ml mi ii (BULMimujcamn anuM ■WWW BBlWWmWlfl6nraßP afcHVKJc VOLVOT I S PONE A OAM/IIDAM HIUPG BREMEN ANTWERP A.VESSEL 21/12 24/12 OMIT 27/12 TO AUSTRALIA ~1 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE wTTTOTT W K W IB MM <tt HI woLuma vks|oio zvio o*ll 07/11 urn I*ll MSUBAI
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    • 554 37 m JTT~~- ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD g\ I I Incorporated *> Sngapore) W kal 140CCCH. STREET »12-00P1L BLMLONG 9NGAPORE *****0 TEL *****21 FAX *****19 *****96 TEI£X RS ***** ACLPL CONNECTING YOU TO THE REGIONAL MARKET WE NOW SERVE BOTH PALEMBANG and PANJANG STARTING 4 NOVEMBER 1997 WEEKLY FlXFJffljßfr EXPRESS
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    • 44 39 To retrieve more schedules, Just follow these simple steps... 740-6000^^^^^^P the port filter your Step Step key in the four hone number digit code Key in your Example: pJ— i fax number To NEW YORK (NYC) 2275 United States for calls within Singapore < HHHH
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    • 17 40 Consolidation to CHINA RORTS Tianjin FREIGHTWORLD PTE LTD 3 Maritime Square #11-04 Cable Car Towers, Singapore *****4
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    • 85 40 WWM3MM BREAKBULK CONTAINERS DIRECT SERVICE FROM S'PORE TO KARACHI |VfSW ypTWI IU CU COtpMW? KMMM wmm iw-wi ivii/fy ti/ii/w mm* i mm w/i w w/it/w ifflWMiAO wm mvw wii/w ALSO ACCIPTINO FULL CONTAIN! RS FOR OUT PORT LAHOWi, SIAIKOT, RAWALPINDI AND KiSHAWAK SEA-PAC MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. JMarMnwSqumtll-Ol f H Cablo
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    • 77 40 REGULAR DIRECT CONTAINER A BREAKBULK SERVICE TO PORT LOUIS DURBAN EXPORT VOY SIN PTL DBN ALS MARY 12WB 30/10 10/11 15/11 ALSDANAOS 12AW 19/11 30/11 05/12 ACCEPTING TO JOHANNESBURG AGENTS: SINGAPORE BEN LINE AGENCIES T«l: *****22 Fax: *****63 [CONVENTIONAL BREAKIULK SIRVKE 1 VSI SPOM IQADWtG FPU TBN 26/10 BOMBAY TBN
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    • 362 41 SINO EXPRESS SHIPPING 11 COLLYER QUAY #06-01 THE ARCADE iSINOTRANSI S (*****7). TEL: *****90 FAX: *****98 TLX: R*****1 SINOEX SINOTRANS SHANGHAI (CONTAINER SERVICE) VESSEL VOYAGE ETA SINGAPORE ETA HONGKONG ETA SHANGHAI JIN FU 9754 MO 05/n 09/11 CHANG YING 9704 07/11 12/11 16/11 JINYU 9754 M/n 19/H 23/11 JlNJli 9756
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