The Business Times, 31 October 1997

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  • 13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31,1997
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  • 930 1  -  National car, aircraft ventures to stay; Bulog to go, banks face radical surgery From S N Vasuki in Jakarta INDONESIA and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached agreement on a stabilisation package of between US$2B billion (5544.3 billion) and US$32 billion, including
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  • 870 1  -  Hongkongßank, Hang Seng Bank hard hit; Nikkei too down 2.9% From. Loh Hui Yin, Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong BEARS sent the fragile Hongkong bourse tumbling again yesterday despite Wednesday's rebound, afler credit-rat-ing agency Moody's downgraded the outlook for Hongkong banks from stable
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  • 459 1  -  IMF budget surplus target is difficult, says finance minister From'. Harish Mehta in Bangkok THE baht yesterday plunged past the 40 mark as Thailand indicated that it may not be able to meet targets set by the International Monetary Fund
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  • 477 1 European markets fall; worst is far from over, say analysts Reuters, Bloomberg, AFP [NEW YORK] US stocks swung wildly in morning trading yesterday, recovering at midday from a sharp early fall as Wall Street was again jarred by another selloff in Hongkong.
    Reuters,; Bloomberg, AFP  -  477 words
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    • 132 1 UMBUB Dirt predicOoo Billionaire George Soros had warned in May last year of "unexpected" and "chaotic" movement of financial markets that might eventually destroy society, Pf 11 ft jCLgI ijfM N« takers Hotel Equatorial has failed to find a buyer after nearly two months of private treaty negotiations following an
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    • 21 1 IMF shouldn't try to humiliate Indonesia, Pg 17 Markets In Turmoil, Pg 2 Chatichai offers to quit as adviser, Pg 4
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  • MARKETS IN TURMOIL
    • 619 2 Won hits all-time tow before recovering on central bank baying stocks close 4% tower Bloomberg [SEOUL] South Korea ordered banks and companies to stop hoarding US dollars as its currency tumbled for a third day. The won weakened by its daily limit for a
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    • 444 2 Fresh slide in stocks, Jf oody's downgrade warning also seen affecting Investor confidence Reuters -tfIONGKONG] Dealers said they were keeping a wary eye the Hongkong dollar mar■*et yesterday as currency forwards rose sharply. "Some traders have asked S&e about another speculative attack
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    • 470 2  -  'Ularket slump lopped HKs2.3b off planned <%sues: SCMP report "Shorn "55. FF_ Loh Hui Yin Hongkong .MORE listed companies are paling down or even scrap- ping fundraising exercises amid the turbulence buffeting Hongkong market. By one calculation, the market slump wiped at least 5®K52.32
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    • 485 2 Changes may be needed for trading "circuit breakers NYT T WASHINGTON] The chair- man of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Arthur Levitt Jr, said on Wednesday that trading may have been needlessly halted during Monday's market slide and that changes may be needed
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    • 278 2 HKFE asked for data on large futures positions: paper Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The Hongkong Futures Exchange (HKFE) yesterday denied reports that the government had asked for information about the size of members' positions amid re-cord-breaking trading volume. "The government has asked for nothing," said
      Bloomberg  -  278 words
    • 372 2 News sands index up, wiping out half of two days'losses Reuters, Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Taiwan's cabinet yesterday approved a proposal to allow listed companies to buy back their own stock if their share prices plunge due to "irrational reasons", state radio
      Reuters,; Bloomberg  -  372 words
    • 173 2 AFP A NUMBER of Hongkong's biggest companies are sitting on hefty gains as a result of share buybacks made when the stock market hit rock bottom earlier this week. Local corporates bought back shares worth over HK1240 million (5149.1 million) when the Hang Seng
      AFP  -  173 words

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  • REGION
    • 418 4 BANGKOK Waste of time, says Chatichai; meanwhile, 35 suspended firms are unlikely to succeed in asset transfer plan AFP THE senior economic adviser to Thai Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh yesterday offered to step aside, saying he might not be really needed in the
      AFP  -  418 words
    • 336 4 BANGKOK EU agrees to have Laos, Myanmar as observers Thailand AFP THE European Union (EU) has agreed Myanmar can join a South-east Asia-Europe joint cooperation meeting next month, despite misgivings about the ruling junta's human rights record, the Thai foreign ministry said yesterday. The
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    • 223 4 BANGKOK AFP OIL giant Shell plans to cut investment in the retail oil business in Thailand by as much as 50 per cent next year because of the economic downturn in the country, reports said yesterday. Shell Thailand
      AFP  -  223 words
    • 471 6 KUALA LUMPUR Lower output bat value of export crops will rise with stronger US$ Reuters EL Nino will squeeze commodity earnings in Malaysia next year but the impact of the weather pattern could be offset by another phenomenon a lacklustre local
      Reuters  -  471 words
    • 503 6 KUALA LUMPUR Bridge News MALAYSIAN Premier Mahathir Mohamad yesterday renewed a call to regulate currency trading and slammed the International Monetary Fund for using the region's economic crisis to impose conditions on nations seeking aid. Dr Mahathir warned that "the
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    • 419 6 SHANGHAI Move aimed at encouraging growth in city's property market Reuters THE Construction Bank of China is cutting mortgage lending rates for residential housing from Nov 1 to encour age growth in the Shanghai property market, officials said yesterday. The Construction Bank, Shanghai's biggest
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    • 160 6 MANILA Bloomberg THE Philippine central bank tightened reporting requirements on car loans and credit cards amid worries that high interest rates will cause banks' bad loans to mount. The Monetary Board, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' policy-setting committee, yesterday ordered banks and
      Bloomberg  -  160 words
    • 479 7  -  TAIPEI New PM now taking the flak for latest failure to stop two-man crime wave By Bruce Cheesman TAIWAN'S "Keystone Cops" are back in the firing line as tfee island's two most wanted i£n the killers of the 17-y«ar-old
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    • 237 7 TAIPEI Reuters NEW Zealand has signed a pitct with Taiwan to support the island's bid to join the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Taiwan officials said yesterday. "We have completed bilateral trade negotiation with New Zealand and New Zealand has signed the pact to
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    • 223 7 CANBERRA Bloomberg AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard yesterday defended his offer of economic aid to Indonesia as justifiable and in Australia's self interest. Responding to a question in parliament, Mr Howard said "it is in the national self-interest of Australia to have strong
      Bloomberg  -  223 words
    • 115 7 SHANGHAI AFX-Asia CHINA'S State Administration of Foreign Exchange has issued new regulations for foreign exchange current account settlement so as to "prevent a mix-up in the current account and capital account settlement payments", major financial newspapers reported yesterday. Domestic financial institutions must separate their
      AFX-Asia  -  115 words
    • 421 8 SEOUL But worried investors ignore good news and send stocks down over 4% Reuters .✓SOUTH Korea yesterday posted some improvement in its foreign trade account and ■industrial output for September, but financial markets continued to be roiled as investors focused on negative
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    • 410 8 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korea's leading presidential hopeful Kim Dae Jung yesterday scrambled to stem a mounting controversy over the legality of his election alliance with a second opposition candidate. The ruling New Korea Party (NKP) and splinter groups charged that Mr Kim
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    • 327 8 TOKYO Two Nikko Securities ex-VPs also nabbed for alleged payments Reuters, AFP MITSUBISHI Motors Corp said yesterday that its president and chairman would resign to take responsibility for the firm's involvement in a racketeer payoff scandal that has already ensnared several
      Reuters,; AFP  -  327 words
    • 427 8 SYDNEY Unchanged import levels show domestic «tiH alnggigh Bloomberg AUSTRALIA'S trade surplus unexpectedly rose in September, the sixth consecutive monthly surplus, as unchanged import levels indicated growth is still feeble. The trade surplus was As4oB million (***** million) for the month. Imports were largely
      Bloomberg  -  427 words
    • 229 8 TOKYO Reuters THE Japanese government plans to announce a first package of measures to stimulate the economy in mid-Novem-ber, Japan's Economic Planning Agency (EPA) Minister Koji Omi told a news conference yesterday. He said the government is expected to unveil a separate package
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  • THE WORLD
    • 520 10  -  WASHINGTON Jiang, Clinton also agree to expand cooperation bat are still at odds over hnman rights By Leon Hadar THE first high-level SinoAmerican summit meeting in over a decade has concluded with presidents Jiang Zemin and Bill Clinton announcing several modest agreements to expand cooperation
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    • 622 10  -  WASHINGTON Images highlight how US interests are impacted by happenings in By Leon Hadar THE US television networks covering the concurrent news events of Chinese President Jiang Zemin's visit to the White House and Fed chairman Alan Greenspan's Congressional testimony had no choice
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    • 218 10 TAIPEI Reuters TAIWAN said yesterday that a Washington summit had moved US-China ties to a new stage and urged rival Beijing not to use the breakthrough to tighten its diplomatic squeeze on the estranged island. Driving home the message that it would not
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    • 182 10 SANJOSE Bloomberg THE global market for semiconductors will rise 17.1 per cent in 1998 to U*****.2 billion (*****.8 billion), almost double the increase expected for this year, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said in a forecast. After a disappointing 1996, when global
      Bloomberg  -  182 words
    • 58 11 [WASHINGTON] Actress Janet Leigh (right), who starred in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 thriller Psycho, and Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, together unveiled a new stamp with Hitchcock'sportrait on Wednesday. The US Postal Service is printing a series of stamps called "Legends of Hollywood with portraits of
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    • 321 11 ULONDON AFP BILLIONAIRE speculator George Soros warned in May last year of "unexpected" and "chaotic" movement of financial markets, which might ultimately "destroy society". "We have this false theory that markets, left to their own devices, tend towards equilibrium," he said in an
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    • 351 11 WASHINGTON Little in findings to suggest central bank will raise rates Reuters, Bloomberg THE United States economy grew steadily as autumn began, generating scant wage or price pressures despite the increasing difficulty finding workers in some industries, the Federal Reserve said on
      Reuters,; Bloomberg  -  351 words
    • 793 11  -  EUROPEAM VIEW Stockm&rkets the world over follow their own difflcult-to-comprehend, zany logic By Kevin Sullivan SHARE markets are demonstrably not reliable indicators of a country's (or a company's) fundamental economic or financial health, yet they are inextricably linked, in the minds of investors and non-investors, with
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 522 12  -  Rrm may redevelop site itself as few developers seem keen on joint venture By. Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] Hotel Equatorial has failed to find a buyer after nearly two months of private treaty negotiations following an unsuccessful tender which closed last month. Sources said
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    • 264 12 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Rekapacific Bhd, formerly Berjaya Industrial Bhd, is selling its interests in six companies and a loan stock to the Berjaya Group for around 170 million Malaysian ringgit (5579.1 million) cash. The sale to the Berjaya Group Rekapacific's previous substantial shareholder will give
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    • 191 12 Bernama [LJUBLJANA] Malaysia Airlines plans to expand its service to Slovenia to enhance trade and economic cooperation between Malaysia and the Balkan state, its executive chairman Tajudin Ramli said yesterday. MAS will be sending a team to Slovenia next month to work out details
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    • 664 12  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Conrad Raj ASIA Food Properties' recent announcement of its interims for 1997 contained a surprise which under normal circumstances would have sent its stock soaring. Instead, because of the uncertainties caused by the region's economic and
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    • 476 12  -  Firm believes turmoil represents prime baying opportunity By\ Shiv Taneja {SINGAPORE] Firmly believing Asian stockmarkets will rebound in the near future, lo-cally-based Aberdeen Asset Management Asia is launching an umbrella unit trust investing in the region. An umbrella ftind is a single unit
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    • 149 12 Reuters [SINGAPORE] ING Barings said on Wednesday that it had upgraded its recommendation for Singapore Land and several electronics stocks to a buy from a sell. "(SingLand) is trading at a 53 per cent discount to net as- set value (NAV). Even on a worst
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    • REGIONAL/INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
      • 342 13 Interest expenses, promotions to expand China beer operations also cited Bloomberg (MANILA] San Miguel Corp said third-quarter profit tumbled more than 90 per cent from the same period last year affer it rolled back beer prices and closed a
        Bloomberg  -  342 words
      • 356 13 It raises fall ye&r forecasts citing demand for latest in digital electronics Bloomberg [TOKYO] Sony Corp reported record half-year group net profit as demand for its digital electronics products soared and Men in Black helped spur a revival in
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      • 382 13 Bloomberg [LONDON] BAT Industries pic third-quarter profit fell an expected 34 per cent as the strong pound and one-time charges in its financial services and tobacco arms took their toll. j Profit for the three months through Sept 3D fell to £285 million
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      • 136 13 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan's computer bellwether Acer Inc said yesterday its net profit for the first three quarters dropped 23.14 per cent from a year earlier to NT11.707 billion (5587.6 million). Sales rose 6.44 per cent year-on-year to NTJ44.83 billion, the
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      • 127 13 AFP [MANILA] Philippine Lonfe Distance Telephone Co (PLDT) said yesterday its net profit rose 25.9 per cent from a year earlier to 5.8779 billion pesos (*****.2 million) in the nine months to September. Operating revenues increased 13.3 per cent to 24.055 billion
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      • 66 13 [TOKYO] Kyocera Corp's new "world's first hand-held portable TV phone" PHS Visual Phone Adaptor in Tokyo. The handset, which works as a cellular phone using Japan's personal handy phone system (PHS), allows callers to see each other on a black-and-white liquid crystal display.
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      • 240 13 Reuters [PALO ALTO, California] Silicon Graphics chairman and chief executive Edward McCracken said he has agreed to step down as CEO in a reshuffle as the company moves to slash 700 to 1,000 jobs. The announcement followed intense speculation about his ftiture
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      • 250 13 Bloomberg [AUCKLAND] Lion Nathan indicated second-half net profit fell 73 per cent, reflecting onetime costs of restructuring its Australian brewing operations and a shrinking beer market in New Zealand. Chief executive Dovm Myers said the company maae "very real progress" in
        Bloomberg  -  250 words
    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 444 14 Deal believed to be largest domestic securitisation by any Japanese bank FT [TOKYO] Fuji Bank, one of Japan's largest commercial banks, is planning to turn about one trillion yen (5513.2 billion) of its domestic assets into bonds and other financial instruments that can
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      • 316 14 It said its fond was up 0.2% on day HK plnnged and similar funds fell over 10% Bloomberg [BOSTON] Fidelity Investments is facing questions about its pricing methods after reporting that its Hongkong and China Fund rose on the same day Hongkong stocks
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      • 250 14 Bloomberg [WHITE PLAINS, New York] Texaco Inc said Asian oil consumption will keep rising faster than anywhere else, even if the region's economies slow following recent turmoil in currency and financial markets. Robert Black, a senior vicepresident who heads Texaco's oil exploration and production
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      • 239 14 SDSETLReport Reuters (SINGAPORE) Simex Eurodollar and Euroyen contracts made gains yesterday with funds returning to the credit instruments as Asian stock markets hit new lows. "I think we're pretty certain about where interest rates are going to be by the end of the
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      • 140 14  -  MSC1 TAIWAN FUTURES Perry Gilbert, Perry Gilbert, vice-president, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd. [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures contract saw strong buying interest yesterday with the November contract trading at an attractive 30-point discount to the MSCI cash. Main buyers were ING Futures
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      • 245 14 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] World oil prices rose only modestly in early trade yesterday despite an escalating row between Iraq and the United Nations over weapons monitoring. London December futures for benchmark Brent blend crude traded 21 US cents firmer at U5519.85 a barrel
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      • 272 14 AFP, AFX-Asia London The dollar rose off afternoon lows as US equities retraced some of the day's losses, said dealers. But investors remain nervous in light of the slump in share prices on the Brazilian stock exchange in Sao Paulo, which some fear may damage the fragile recovery
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    • 1637 15 AFP □Nikkei 228 -***** JAPAN'S faltering share market took a sharp blow yesterday from a slump in Hongkong, dropping 2.9 per cent as analysts sought in vain for the light of recovery. Neil Rogers, equity strategist at ÜBS Securities, said the Tokyo market could not wallow at such depths
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    • 2230 15 LONDON Mwtrials Oct JO P»x« 31 Group 479 -16 ABPcrtS 280 -3 Abbey National 930 *13.600 Allied OomKl) 407 -36 Amec 144.400 -1.600 Asda Group 155 *.400 BAT Ind 520 -22 BGPtc 256 -4 BtCC 165 -5.400 BOC Group 997 -9 BR Petroleum 865.400 -4 8TR 202.600
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      1575 16 Reuters CI Haitf Seng -***** STOCKS ended sharply lower yesterday on fears of a further slide on Wall Street and after Moody's downgraded the outlook of Hongkong banks, but losses were pared by bargain hunting in late trade. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index lost 402.44 points, or 3.74 per
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      610 16 Reuters Fl Shenzhen B Index +0.47 CHINA'S hard currency B shares closed higher on domestic demand yesterday but a renewed slide in Hongkong kept foreign investors pinned to the sidelines. "B share investors are refraining from trading as they can't yet get a clear picture of the Hongkong stock
      Reuters; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities(Asia) Ltd  -  610 words
    • 380 16 AFP QWP Index +***** STOCK market rallied yesterday, rising 3.2 per cent on a technical rebound fuelled by government action to boost the sagging bourse, brokers said. "li\jection of funds related to the ruling Kuomintang party and public financial institutes should be given the most credit in helping the
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      702 16 AFP n Composite Index +3(182 SHARES climbed 6.5 per cent yesterday amid speculation over an economic aid package from the International Monetary Fund currently being discussed here, dealers said. "It is basically local investors who moved the market. They are speculating that the IMF is to announce the package
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      833 16 AFP D SET Intel -1107 STOCKS ended 2.6 per cent down at an eight-and-a-half year low yesterday as the baht plunged to the psychological new low of 40 to the US dollar amid mounting political and economic turmoil. "The baht weakness brought about the sell-off in the stock market
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    • 321 16 AFP Q Manila -OM SHARES closed fractionally lower in thin trade yesterday as investors waited for signals after a three-day roller-coaster ride for global markets. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index shed 0.99 points to 1,813.16. Turnover was 526.1 million shares worth 919.741 million pesos compared to 965.25 million shares
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    • 412 16 AFP Q Composite Index -2L56 SOUTH Korean stocks shed more than 4 per cent yesterday as investors dumped shares on fears about the faltering currency market and disappointment with government support measures announced on Wednesday, brokers said. A plunge in other Asian regional markets added to a local unwinding
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    • 597 16 AFP PAnOrdmariM -6J THE share market calmed yesterday after the record highs and lows reached earlier in the week, drifting 0.3 per cent and largely resisting the dramatic falls on the Hongkong bourse. The All Ordinaries Index, slipped 6.9 points to 2,436.1. Turnover totalled 353.0 million shares worth A
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    • 252 16 AFX-Asia n Wellington -3150 SHARE prices closed lower on weak sentiment due to a subdued close on Wall Street and weaker Asian markets, dealers said. The fJZSE-40 Capital Index closed down 39.50 points, or 1.6 per cent, at 2,337.38. Turnover was valued at NZ586.43 million. -AFX-Asia oci 30 m
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
    • 756 17  -  THE BOrrOMLDIB OPINION By Lim Say Boon The writer is a director of Crosby Corporate Advisory. The views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Crosby WHILE the exact nature of Singapore's reported assistance package to Indonesia remains unclear, Jakarta's
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    • 141 17 In our country, I think it would amaze many of our Chinese guests to see some of the things that have been written and said about me my family our government, our policies. And yet after all this time, I'm still standing here, and our country is
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    • 627 17 EDITORIAL OFFICIALS and market players anxious to avert a full-scale financial panic in Asia have been insisting that economic "fundamentals" in the region are sound even if markets are in turmoil. Would that it were so simple. The truth is that in the capital flow-driven economies of
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    • 1137 17  -  Stock prices yo-yo and its dollar fall** as Asian markets turmoil takes its toll on Australia By, Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-based journalist who contributes to BT AUSTRALIAN brokers have already dubbed it the bungee-jump market: major falls, followed by a rebound of such
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    • 863 17 US relies leu on Onlf oil WHILE China, Japan and their neighbours are all becoming more dependent on Gulf oil, America has been steadily shifting its dependence to the Atlantic basin. America gets only about 19 per cent of its oil now from the Persian Gulf.
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    • 29 17 DOOHESBURY By Garry Trudeau yajßHksHN&ses,Pl£&£ ...LORPZONKER, V/SCOUNT 1/1 ALUXU MB TO PRESENT ST AUSTEIL-IN-THE-/MOOR. THE TITULAR HEAP OF ONE LIZZY! |R I »n FOYALCOUNSELOR. OUISHEPFAMfUES,HEAISO \ANPf p k/HATS I
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
    • 752 18  -  canvases are warmer, when he fills them with nostalgic views, says benmumroe BEN MUNROE ANG Ah Tee is one of Singapore's more prolific and long-serving landscape painters, applying both thick oils, in an impasto fashion, and gossamer water-colour blends to capture a wide
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    • 303 18  -  U MUSIC By: Benjamin Loh ITALIAN chamber ensemble I Solisti Veneti's performance on Wednesday night at the Victoria Concert Hall proved to be a pleasant evening of mu-sic-making. Playing largely baroque period works, the ensemble delighted the listeners with their spirited and enthusiastic approach. Vivaldi's
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    • 300 18 PRINTING MACHINERY PACKAGED AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM 1 MULTMNDOOR-UNIT(KX-SERIES) newspaper offset press J v 1 I I Y 9 fMwk- VMr Hil f* ICtB MHl's world-wide technological expertise can add to your business' success. Uncompromising reliability and technological innovation are yours in all of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' many product lines. Power systems,
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    • 154 18 Pasir Ris Diners t tff RIGHT OM THE BEACH j 5) Pmirßn Pari, spreading wer7B.B hectare, til® .jwaiSsiSi*- cw*m Gth/crab bicycle roMenblode jog •MjP bird watch in a 6-ha mangrove swamp c/w catwalks 'fWf H A o 3-storey obwvatory tower have fun wr#> your CsT? *TT children 9 Singapore's largest
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    • 740 19 what's mm ia &U THttull ln'taliiHlaSii4tfCkstHMtMswtrtiri. &AI*PA/ f|& J SSswiMiufaaß [^j ti j i i i i. pranMd a Dincn cfttb Oflfere up to SSI,OOO,OOOFREEWhere to wine, dine and entertain JD international Personal Acddent Insurance worldwide. *****4$ j Z i What tetter way to celebrate a great week than Sunday
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    • 756 19 h TV&RADIO R——" Bi,- u!oo NN Berila Jam 12. а. 00 PM TV Innovations. ter Harvest. 12J5 PM Hawa. Jp The Winners. 12JHS AM The Late Night Mov- 12.50 Friday Prayers(L). 91.00 Money, Money, Money. Ie Angel Of Desire. L4S Nasyid. 3.30 Talk Of Asia. 230 Billboard US Top 20
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    • 217 19 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 5 Talk when caught by a mad wounded (7) makers (7) 11 Inadequate, so tense (9) 12 Come to a stop, the way every13 Plant this rose variety after kaJ U L_^^_l_l_J 15 Feeling for one in time perhaps He'll take issue, finding many 23 Publication for country
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  • ASIA'S CORPORATE LEADERS
    • 1020 20  -  Daim Zainuddin's daughter Asnida has carved her own niche in the male-dominated properly line with a distinct management style, says eddxetoh EDDIE TOH VERY few people can say no to Daim Zainuddin, economic adviser to Malaysia and one of the most powerful men in
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    • 263 20 ASNIDA Daim believes in good corporate conduct and fine grooming. She and Mrs T D Ampikaipakan founded Cygnet Academy, a grooming school, in 1990. The institute offers training in "living skills and savoir-faire in a multi-ethnic society". The two women also jointly published a book
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 230 21 Bridge News Reuters THERE has been some timecharter activity in the US Gulf for Panamax tonnage with a few large modern Panamaxes fixed, but at rates much less than the owners were hoping for a week ago, brokers said. A few buyers creeping in on Biffex, with values
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    • 256 21 M» CWTOM OK OJOi 42 CtMnHHp 042 -0.025 191 Coocohw O.SO -0.02 W FroMltUnM 0-299 +002 274 GaiM4m»i 0-37 unch 29 NaltanHap OMS *-0.035 229 MtaMZwn 0.475 *002 326 MCHoMnfi HKSjM JayaHoMtoe* 061 -004 21 JMroM»*yor4—*40 -0.10 3 K«FM?Corp 444 *0J0 3062 Mptms 4.1* *010 404 122 «0u02
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    • 734 21  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By\ Selva Kumar THE breach of a time charterparty clause on the amount and type of bunkers to be loaded before delivery of the vessel did not entitle a charterer to cancel the charter agreement. According to
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    • 423 21  -  Latest acquisition transforms CP Ships into global operator with Cs2b revenues By\ Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Just three months after it bought troubled US carrier Lykes Lines, Canadian Pacific (CP) announced that it has completed the acquisition of UK's Contship Containers, the container shipping business
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    • 152 21  -  From, Alec Almazan in Manila [MANILA] Singapore-based IMC Shipping Co Pte Ltd has established its first office in the Philippines. The IMC Shipping Co Pte Ltd (Philippine Representative Office) formally opened the doors of its Manila office on Oct 24. IMC Shipping
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    • 326 21  -  SINGAPORE'S WORST OIL SPILL riiaagtor committee monitoring the situation By Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] Traces of last fortnight's oil spill in the Singapore Strait have been discovered some 20 nautical miles off Kuala Linggi beach near Port Dickson yesterday. Patches of the oil
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    • 684 22 PASSEMOBR AIRCRAFT MARKET European consortium is the only competitor for US manufacturer since the latter's takeover of McDonnell Douglas AFP Airbus indust r i e turned 25 on Tuesday, able to boast that in just one generation, European aviation has risen to challenge the supremacy of
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    • 214 22 MBT AIRBUS Industries secured 249 orders in the first nine months of 1997, representing 43 per cent of total airliner sales worldwide this year. This achievement, according to the European aircraft manufacturing consortium, is consistent with its goal of winning
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      • 707 37 Vessel Voy Mo Berth Arrival Departure An»a** S 23 '"i* Mms« 30.10/2300 M Dmi Jay *****7 JOt ataapMt 3010/2 300 Km McMrM 1097 JM Mmguot 0511/2300 »««iw 1 J23 Wongs KX 3' 10/730C I*—* 334m J06 Honquit 10.11/2359 lycatatas 704K X7 Konpidt 30)0/2300 M7021 J02 Hongs* 30.10/2300 MomIm
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      • 1722 37 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Boofcbif/BoUnct Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Ptrlod From To From ta uk am ovboo i xm awT Mm 30/1500 30/1659 30/1*00 2* 30/1700 31/0*5* 3V0N0 a 30/1700 11/065* 31/0*00 j jvono svm 31/1400 4 31/1200 31/145* 3V1700 total 2VM mm
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      • 202 37 Oeta Taiwan Birthday of President Chiang Kai-Shek. Marl Belgium: All-Saint Day. France: All Saints Day. Philippines: All Saints Day. Sweden: All Saints Day. NorS Japan: Culture Day. Nor 11 Belgium: Remembrance Day. Canada: Remembrance Day. France: Anistice Day. United States: Veteran's Day. Nov 12 Taiwan Dr. Sun Yat
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      • 924 37 THIS report compiled by Cockatt Marine OU Ltd. shows price range* In US dollars Instead of single price* for a more comprehentl ve description or the market Price* shown are baaed on average-slaed stem Market movements are Indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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      • 383 37 180 Mu 990.7 1.0 MJ 0.10 55 0.H Oct 23 OwHttv Motor IiiMm AM AMnlMiw Sitem Ho Mow £25 0 0 1 0 0 -0 «HA 380 AM 966.1 0J 0.4 0.07 34 0.02 Com 380 MU 994.0 0J IU 0.09 46 0 06 M/H1 %m
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    • AIR & LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 437 38 He alleges that aircraft company often ignores structural defects AFP [SEATTLE] A former Boeing worker has filed suit against the aerospace giant, alleging it consistently overlooked structural defects in its rush to get planes off the assembly line. The USJIO-billion (5515.8 billion) lawsuit was
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      • 517 38 Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Boeing Co could announce next week that it will phase out at least two McDonnell Douglas jetliners and write off US$l billion (551.58 billion) in McDonnell assets, likely saddling it with a fourth-quarter loss, analysts said.
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      • 173 38 Bloomberg [VIENNA] Flughafen Wien AG, which manages Vienna International Airport, said it handled 6.8 per cent more passengers in the third quarter, boosted by airline specials and a jump in transfers as the economy improved. The company said it handled 2.98 million passengers between
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      • 410 38 Bloomberg, [STUTTGART] MercedesBenz said it wiU spend 100 million Deutschemarks (5590.9 million) a year to install equipment on its new A-Class subcompacts to correct a. design "weakness" that caused one to flip in a test. "In real or normal situations, the car has proven
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      • 391 38  -  Byi Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] BMW Asia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the German luxury car maker, expects record sales this year despite turmoil in the regional economies. "We are still quite confident that we'll have a good plus at the end of the year,"
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      • 388 38 US aviation agency acts to prevent accidents Bloomberg (WASHINGTON] The Federal Aviation Administration said it will soon issue a new rule that would set stricter standards for commercial aircraft engine inspection. Allison Duquette, an FAA spokeswoman in Washington, said the new rule
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      • 291 38 Bloomberg [AUCKLAND] The New Zealand government should sell its 51.6 per cent stake in Auckland International Airport Ltd, according to a study by investment bank Merrill Lynch. Finance Minister Bill Birch said the government will talk to the airport company's other
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    • 129 21 Airbus, just turned 25, tests Boeing's might European consortium is the only competitor for US manufacturer. Page 2 The principals of the member lines of the Mediterranean Far East Conference (MEDFEC), at their meeting held on the 14th October 97, in Singapore, agreed to farther pursue the Westbound Rate Restoration
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    • 403 21 Former Boeing employee files USslob lawsuit He alleges aircraft company often ignore structural defects. Back Page International Transport Workers' Federation ITF International Solidarity Co-ordinated action in 23 Asia-Pacific Rim Countries Many of the Asia-Pacific Ports are amongst the busiest in the world and are central to the success of the
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