The Business Times, 4 November 1997

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 02a/12/96 85C SI NGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4.1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Regional stock markets make roaring comeback
    705 1  -  Boost from nqdah's gun on IMF aid, Soros'comments on end of Asian turmoil By] R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] After the trauma of last week, the region's major stock markets came roaring back yesterday following the US$23 billion (5535.8 billion) International Monetary Fund aid package for
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    Lock icon Dow soars 160 points at noon
    109 1 Reuters [NEW YORK] US stocks surged in noon trading yesterday, gaining 2 per cent after a general recovery in overseas markets re-ignited the bullish mood on Wall Street. At 12 noon EST the Dow Jones industrial average was up 160.62 points at 7,602.69 as
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    Lock icon Central banks intervene to send rupiah up 8.5%
    1024 1  -  HAS, BOJ,BI hold out possibility of farther intervention Froml S N Vasuki in Jakarta IN A powerful vote of confidence in the Indonesian economy, three central banks the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Bank of Japan and Bank Indonesia intervened in the
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    Lock icon Thai PM Chavalit resigns; job offered to former premier Prem
    859 1  -  From Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND'S embattled prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh last night announced he will quit on Thursday and his party offered the post to respected former leader Prem Tinsulanonda. The decision to offer the premiership to elder statesman
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      163 1 MM Mum. IHNJIB W*" Ttoe French economy is under threat as truck tfrfttra, demanding higher ▼ages, went on an strike, Mnrfgftij roads, oil refineries, ftiel depots and industry, jlllUfnaiifm j? T M I HiMam if DS$ > stacks kit Some Singapore-listed US| stocks, *ith the bulk of their businesses baaed
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      8 1 More reports on Markets in Turmoil, Pgss& 6
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      25 1 New corporate failures hit Korean won, Pg 6 Stronger dollar no cushion for those holding US* stocks, Pg 18 The West's growing bubble, Pg 12
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      118 1 Zealand s troubled 11-month-old coalition government was thrown into crisis yesterday as Jim Bolger announced he would resign his prime ministership. His successor is almost certain to be ~.z_ V Jenny Shipley the fifth-ranked CabineUO' ■minister and Mr Bolger's strongest V challenger, roll report, P* 8 1 4 ri ;r-'t
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      3M to quadruple investment in Woodlands plant to $416m
      641 2  -  Move marks group's bid to become major player in region's electronics business By Ronnie Lim SHRUGGING off the currency crisis, diversified US conglomerate 3M yesterday announced half a billion dollars worth of new investments in Singapore in its bid to become
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      Molex spends $23m to expand plant
      224 2  -  By, Frances Lui CONNECTOR supplier Molex Singapore has invested $23 million in new technology and infrastructure to meet growing demand for its products. Its Jurong plant has expanded by nearly 50 per cent to 19,000 sq feet, a move which will raise its manufacturing
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      Lock icon Banks willing to help restructure home loans
      549 2  -  As long as there is some payment, banks say they won't poll the plug By\ Siow Li Sen ANYONE unable to service their mortgage because of a drop in income arising from an economic slowdown need not fear losing their homes, say bankers.
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      Corrections and clarifications
      29 2 SANTOKU Merck Pte Ltd's upcoming plant in Tuas will produce hydrogen peroxide, and not hydrogen as reported on Nov 1. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon Slower growth of ACU assets
      338 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Finance By i Clarissa Tan GROWTH of total assets in the Asian dollar market tapered off slightly in the months of July and August, according to latest data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. At the end of August, total assets
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      Supplier takes Carrefour to court over lower prices – and loses
      445 2  - Supplier takes Carrefour to court over lower prices and loses Lam Soon fails in bid to stop hypermart V from selling below recommended price By, Ang Wan May CARREFOUR can offer goods for free if it wants to and will not have any supplier telling it how its products should
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      Nidec to invest $24m in Bintan plant
      207 2 DISK-DRIVfi component maker Nidec Corporation announced yesterday that it will invest $24 million in a production plant in the Bintan Industrial Estate (BIE). The Osaka-listed maker of high-precision spindle motors will make bracket and hub assemblies to support subassembly operations for drive motors
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      Lock icon WP queries US$5b loan to Indonesia
      107 2 The Straits Times THE Workers' Party has asked the government to explain whether its decision to lend Indonesia US$5 billion (Ss7.B billion) was taken by the Cabinet or Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong when he was in Jakarta. WP secretary-general and Non-Constituency MP, J
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      128 2 w jL u; Perhaps It's the way we move for you. In this fast moving corporate world, isn't it nice to know there's one corporate venue that moves just as fast? The 5-star Marina Mandarin Singapore. Fast, efficient service. With a 10-year track record and covering over 7,000 corporate meetings,
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      103 2 Find out at the Thomibn Bank Watch Workshop ASSESSING THE CREDIT RISK OF ASIAN BANKS A survey of 15 banking systems in Asia Reviews current issues affecting creditworthiness Conducted by the world's largest bank credit rating agency Hong Kong Singapore Nov. 13-14 I Nov. 19-20 iS~ For more information, contact:
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      510 3 I BREITLING 1 1884 NAVITIMER SSSkk Early this century, aerial navigation was /^Th e Breitling Academy thus stages aerobatics essentially a matter of dead reckoning, with the training courses where pilots have an aid of a map, an altimeter and a chronograph. opportunity to fly the three current top Cockpit
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
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      Worrying news from FCC
      665 4  -  It has plenty to sell in a market facing oversnpply but will it bite the bullet and cat prices? THBPEOPHRTT COLXJMV By Lee Han Shih FOR shareholders of listed First Capital Corporation, the most "scary" sentence in the company's latest annual report must be the one
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      334 4 COLLECTIVE SALE BY TENDER PRIME RESIDENTIAL SITE AT DUCHESS ROAD Site Area Approx. 46,771 sq. ft. Tenure 999 years Plot Ratio/Height Control: 1.4 Up to 4 storeys QU,ET VERY CONVENIENT. 5 minutes walk t0 BuWi Timah Road Coronation Plaza, /fA/y Nanyang Primary School and Hwa Chong >y Junior College y^SiSffSry/&
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      177 4 < r~7\ Catch whit's I M«i ia I I teat Bin it ia Sn4«| Clsssifisd MikuJ. SMrtV+y fa aftj[cjy Locate its owner through Classification 821 (Found). Simply call CJL.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 for this free service. t Another Classified Service INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE BY TENDER 13 fBUMTnMOR] (OFF JALAN BUKIT
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      286 4 FOR SALE BY TENDER tndMdualty or On Enbloc Basis Exclusive FrsshoM Land 0 Sites at Sprlngleaf Avenue, Sprlngleaf l<) Site In Sennett Estate Garden Estates 21 Buturfly Avenue Parcel A Lot 2880 MK 20 8594 sq. ft Land area: 7995 sq. ft. Parcel B Lot 2882 MK 20 10,204 sq.ft.
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  • MARKETS IN TURMOIL
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      Lock icon Suharto's son to challenge decision to liquidate bank
      643 5  -  Rmnhftng tn »nka legal action against finance minister over closure of ailing Andromeda Froi S N Vasuki in Jakarta ONE of Indonesian President Suharto's sons said yesterday he will challenge in court a decision to liquidate a bank in which he is
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      Red chips power Hang Seng's recovery
      405 5  -  Bourse ends day at 11,255J1, brokers see resistance at 12,000 From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong THE Hongkong bourse, led by red chips, resumed its recovery yesterday, soaring 631.33 points although the market remained unconvinced that trading has stabilised. Powered by falling interest rates,
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      Lock icon Surging rupiah leads rise in ringgit and Sing dollar
      443 5  -  Bank Indonesia estimated to pnmp in USslb to boost currency By) Larry Wee (SINGAPORE) The Indonesian rupiah rose a massive 8.5 per cent on news of a generous IMF-sponsored rescue package and aggressive buying of rupiah by Bank Indonesia (BI) in
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      New corporate failures hit Korean won
      620 6  -  SINGAPORE Bad ddrts casting lengthening shadow over country's banks and recovery; wen falls to new lew By] Louis Beckerling SOUTH Korea's financial markets continued to be haunted yesterday by the spectre of further corporate collapses triggering bank failures. As a result, while other regional
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      G-15 calls for regulation of currency flows
      317 6  -  IMF, Warid Bank also urged to help make dealings mm transparent From Yang Razali Kassim in Kuala Lumpur LEADERS from the developing world yesterday called on the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to take steps to regulate global currency flows which
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      Dr M calls for fairer system of global trade
      590 6  -  ffnhnrtir ill mi mutiMtt ffiiTftucy trading system for first time By Yang Razali Kassim THE three-day summit of leaders from the Group of 15 developing countries kicked off yesterday in Kuala Lumpur with host Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad calling for
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      3 5 Editorial, Pg 12
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      163 6 if s_ FRASE *^^S '-lII™ Ib IF B B 888 BB living environment that helps HS families build relationships. ■MMB^WBB—BiiBHfBW^BBMBi—^^^^B Located at Robertson Walk by Singapore River, comprising a choice of fully fur- nished 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. s With facilities that include an informal cafe, swimming pool,
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      9 6 New Core Group to seek court protection, Pg 8
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  • REGION
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      Lock icon HK GDP up 6.4% in Q2, spurred by domestic demand
      369 7 HONGKONG Growth momentum in economy still strong, says govt AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong's real gross domestic product (GDP) grew in the second quarter of 1997 by 6.4 per cent year-on-year, spurred by an Ihcrease in domestic demand, official data showed yesterday.
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      Lock icon China GDP to grow 8.6% till 2010?
      244 7 a BEIJING Reuters CHINA'S gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by an average 8.6 per cent annually in the 1996-2010 period, according to an official forecast in the Economic Daily yesterday. By 2010, GDP would hit 20 trillion yuan (553.74 trillion)
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      WTO entry may cost Taiwan up to US$521m
      441 7  -  TAIPEI Island may have to scrap tariffs for some 8,000 items: official By\ Bruce Cheesman TAIWAN'S entry to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) could cost the island between US$4BB million (*****.8 million) and US$52l million in lost tariff revenues, according to a
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      Lock icon China will be democracy, says Jiang
      153 7 LOS ANGELES AFP CHINA will be democratic in the next century. Chinese President Jiang Zemin said at a farewell dinner here before heading back to Beijing early yesterday. "In the 21st century. China will be built into a strong, democratic, culturally advanced and modern
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      Lock icon Kim's son freed on bail
      155 8 *jfcOUL AFP son of South Korean Jj!|«iident Kim Young Sam freed on bail yesterday a Seoul prison where he Smed almost six months of a *ys.-year sentence for influ-Mpfcf-peddling and tax evasion. in the back seat of a limousine, which news rilrirts said belonged to
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      Lock icon Korea's New Core Group to seek court protection
      193 8 S&OUL AFP (DR South Korean distribNew Core Group, bowing owballing debts, notified tors yesterday that it i seek court protection to off collapse. roup chairman Kim Ui informed the group's creditor, Korea First (KFB), of his decision to or court mediation for
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      Lock icon Bolger announces his resignation
      603 8  -  AUCKLAND NZ premier's move pre-empts challenge for leadership by Transport Minister Reports by David McLoughlin JIM Bolger said he will quit as prime minister of New Zealand last night in the face of a strong challenge to his leadership from his Transport Minister Jenny Shipley. His
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      A politically savvy woman
      382 8 JENNY Shipley, who is expected to become New Zealand's first woman prime minister, is a farmer's wife from the rural township of Ashburton, south of Christchurch in the South Island. A strong-willed and politically savvy woman, the 45-year-old was elected to Parliament in 1987 and became
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka set to unveil investorfriendly budget
      250 8 COLOMBO Reuters THE unveiling of Sri Lankrt new budget this week it expected to revive confidence In the country's battered stocks, brokers said. "Expectations are for fen investor-friendly budget This would be what the market needs to get back," said Aslam Ahamed of
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      182 7 vrrrV#' ~<T IVi wkm P Singapore's one and only duck restaurant at Hotel Negara An unforgettable dining experience of exciting duck dishes set against rustic beauty. l Hotel Negara, 10 Claymore Road, Singapore *****0 Tel: 737 0811 (Hotel Negara is located beside Orchard Toivers) ff^TW r H TfWITMTft BT With
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      138 9 Sometimes the best way to get to the bottom of things can dramatically reduce drilling costs, but more importantly, it greatly isn't straight down. For example, there are vast reserves expands the world's usable reserves. In many cases, vertical wells that of oil and natural gas In formations that are
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Iraq agrees to UN mission to solve arms checks spat
      476 10 UNITED NATIONS US rejects Saddam's call for dialogue, says US participation in not negotiable Reuters, AFP IRAQ has agreed to accept a United Nations mission that Secretary-General Kofi Annan is sending to Baghdad to try to resolve the crisis over
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      Lock icon Asian crisis will slow global growth to 3.9%: study
      382 10 LONDON AFP THE Asian financial crisis, which last week showed signs of spreading to Latin America, will cool global economic growth next year to 3.9 per cent, from 4.5 per cent forecast before the turbulence began, a study forecast yesterday. HSBC
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      Congress expected to vote this week on 'fast track'
      520 10  -  WASHINGTON Market volatility may tip balance in favour ef legislation By] Leon Hadar FOLLOWING long negotiations between the White House and the Republican leaders on Cfepitol Hill, the US House of Representatives is expected to vote on Friday on President Bill
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      Lock icon M'sian investments in South Africa surge to US$3.8b
      356 11 JOHANNESBURG After US, M'sia now the second largest investor with fands in property, telecom* Bernama MALAYSIA has emerged as the second largest investor in South Africa after the US, with investments totalling US$3.B billion (Ss6 billion) in under three years. "Malaysian investors
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      Lock icon Buba to do its best to curb inflation: Tietmeyer
      182 11 AACHEN, Germany Bloomberg, Reuters BUNDESBANK president Hans Tietmeyer said yesterday that the German central bank wiU do all it can to prevent increases in inflation ahead of the adoption of the proposed European common currency in 1999. The Bundesbank "will do
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      Lock icon US personal spending up 0.2% in Sept as income rises 0.4%
      250 11 WASHINGTON Bloomberg US personal income continued to climb in September, prompting continued spending and suggesting that shoppers were still driving the economy before the stock market plunge. Personal income rose 0.4 per cent in September after climbing 0.6 per
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      885 10 BUSINESS \()tl('(S lo ;i(l\crlist ciill toll-In-i ISIIO 741 INS.* :j WING TAI HOLDINGS LIMITED t- (Incorporated in Singapore) J j NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 33rd Annual General Meeting of the (Jompany will be held at Camelia 1 (3rd Level), Hyatt Regency Singapore, 1&-12
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      43 10 Get to know the many |j listing items for sale services offered business opportunities used car listings I m announcements travel i destinations real estate i listings ...and bargains to be found in The Straits Times I Classified! CATS. 1 10, qI km
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      24 10 GINGA Is Newly-Renovated And Features A New A-U-Carte Menu Still Serves An Old Favourite M y^° u price fJUH SUSHI TEPPANYAKI' \L Coffee/Tea t*
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      America's latest fixation— the US miracle
      778 12  - America's latest fixation the US miracle THE BOTTOM JJMB OPINION *v Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent NOT UNLIKE the American public and its obsessive preoccupation with the celebrity scandal of the day —the 0 J Simpson murder trial or the travails of the British royal family, Washington's
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      104 12 it's funny that prisoners have work and can eat but honest people have nothing to do.' A worker in China's Hrikmtfang province on observing convicts tilling the fields while there is 30 per cent unemployment in the province. 'Health care is bigger than business. It should not
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      Hongkong keeps its cool
      611 12 EDITORIAL ITs a tumultuous time for investors around the world as stock markets go through wild gyrations, leaving many dazed and bewildered In just one day of frenzied trading in Hongkong, stocks melted a stunning 10 per cent Global stock markets, including Wall Street, nearly went
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      Lock icon West's growing babble
      999 12  -  Actions ef mutual fond holders are key to when Wall St and EU stock markets deflate By: Neil Behrmann The writer is BT's London correspondent THEY couldn't say that they weren't warned. The problem was that Wall Street and the European stock market boom had gone on
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      Chance of better returns front non-trustee stocks
      233 12  -  MAILBOX Ng Soo Chaio Singapore I REFER to the article "Invest with extra care, says CPF Board" (BT, Oct 31). I agree with the CPF spokeman that "generally, trustee stocks are less risky than non-trustee stocks". I have been actively involved in stocks
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      WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      637 12 WttrteeutiMtinlu THE almost US$4O billion (5563.3 billion) in aid pledged by multilateral institutions and country donors to the Indonesian government and the technical support and direct surveillance by an international team of experts led by the International Monetary Fund for the next three years will help
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Melting of puritan reserve
      769 13  -  Shanghainese are becoming less inhibited about their sex lives, says jambs habozmo JAMES HARDING FT EOPLEmake love more nowadays," m says Chen Kai. And he should know. On Saturday evenings, Chen, Shanghai's best known sexologist, appears on the popular Night Talk radio show and casually fields
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      Lock icon HK crabs feel the pinch of market crash
      364 13 FOOD Reuters [HONGKONG] It isn't just stock market punters who have been suffering in Hongkong lately. Vendors of a favourite delicacy, Shanghai crab, say sales have plummeted because people are afraid the name of the dish will bring them bad luck in
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      Lock icon Duval gets year's biggest first-place cheque
      350 13 GOLF Reuters [HOUSTON] Once again, David Duval was unrelenting and unbeatable. What was a sensational run continued on Sunday at the Tour Championship, the PGA Tour's season-ending event. Duval won his third consecutive start in true championship fashion, topping an elite field of the
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      179 14 The Jaguar Golf Marathon '97 ss 1 Golfers from all over Singapore will be making history when they tee off today in The Jaguar Golf Marathon played at Orchid Country Club. After all, this is the l^AGUA]^^^ j [jfX 1 first time a golf marathon has been organised the ultimate
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      804 15 TV&RADIO I*9o News 5 Tonight. 830 Berita 'I" Tu", ILOO Business Day. 830 Anugerah 12. 2.00 PM TV Innovations. ILIS Perspective. 1030 Japan Hour (Weekly H|^ 230 The Winners. 12.00 MN Law And Order News). iiiAl 7^ 330 Money, Money, Money. Blue Bamboo. 1030 Japan Hour Heaven's j 030 How
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      174 15 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 10 Perhaps a German? No, he's 1-^J—i^J— 12 Commotion as rum is drunk in hearing (7) 29 Irishman goes to church for a spirited meeting (6) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION ■m MU 91 am to fine John for selfish attitude (2,3,5,4) rgJi iSi liMiJ il^ R KI I lil 11
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      160 16 I YOU'VE GOT $710 MILLION TO IMPROVE I I THE LIFE OF THE BUSINESS TRAVELER. I I How do you spend it? I M V" MB M -sLaim. m 1 L 1 I jBI^ i ~j I P Vii. liyiigii 1 14 till j ■SMRb;. wW/v' H 1%: V \y
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      IMM seeks change in land use for Jurong building
      485 17  -  Bankers said to be poshing for change as there is no formal lease agreement By< Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] With bankers hot on its heels, Yaohan's IMM Holdings has applied to change the land use of its IMM Building from warehousing
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      Sesdaq set to welcome foreign counters: SES chief
      307 17 [SINGAPORE] Singapore's second board, Sesdaq, which was launched 10 years ago, is poised to welcome foreign counters into its ranks. In an interview in the latest edition of Smart Investor magazine, Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) president Lim Choo Peng said "it
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      Lock icon Roly gets Chinese Sesame St
      130 17 [SINGAPORE] Roly International has become the exclusive licensee for Zhima Jie the Chinese version of Sesame Street retail outlets, apparel and accessories for China, Hongkong, and Taiwan. Zhima Jie is jointly produced by the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) and Shanghai Television. The programme is expected
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      682 17  - SIA shares: investors coming round to analysts'views HOCK LOCK SIEW Conrad Raj WHILE analysts were screaming a "buy" on Singapore Airlines after it announced its interim results on Oct 24, local investors were still dumping the shares following the panic selling that started in Hongkong just a few days earlier.
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      386 17  -  IPO WATCH By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Electronics contract manufacturer Transtech Electronics said yesterday it has received in-princi-ple approval for its mainboard initial public offer. Sources say the IPO of some 35 million new shares is likely to take place in the middle of next
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      405 17  -  From Surinder Singh in Sydney SINGAPORE company Lian Huat has abandoned plans to float its AJ2OO million (*****.3 million) Australian property holdings. Lian Huat Group deputy chairman Ken Kho was quoted in a report in The Australian Financial Review as saying the
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        660 18  -  Some counters with bulk of businesses outside S'pore badly hit by regional woes By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Of late, the greenback has been strengthening against the Singapore currency, but this is scant consolation to investors holding Singapore-listed US$ stocks amid the
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        336 18 But managers are adopting a cantku outlook for tkis year (SINGAPORE] The Singapore Regional Index Fund, Singapore's first listed open-ended fund, posted net earnings of $3.77 miUion for its first 10 months of operation. Launched, owned and managed by
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        ST E&E wins $100m government contract
        173 18 (SINGAPORE] Listed ST Electronic Engineering (ST E&E) has won a $100 mUlion contract to provide the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) with a fUlly integrated communications network. The contract, awarded to subsidiary CET Technologies, takes ST E&E's total orders in hand to $680 million
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        432 18  -  Fond manager's global technology fond draws $52m By i Clarissa Tan [SINGAPORE] Despite Malaysia's recent financial woes. UQB Asset Management's newly-launched fund investing solely in the Kuala Lumpur bourse has so far attracted a decent $20 million, associate director Tan Chin Kong
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          42 18 [SINGAPORE] A subsidiary of marine-based Pan-United Corp—Pan-United Shipyard—has clinched a no aiUUon contract foom Sweden's United Tankers to complete the building at a doubled-hulled tanker. The vessel is expected to be completed and delivered next April.
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          47 18 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines launched a new airport-to-airport cargo service called Timerider. The service, effective last Saturday, allows cargo to be delivered as late as four hours before departure and it will be available as early as four hours after flight arrival
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          67 18 MRCB buys more shares in NSTP ,TV3 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Resource! Corp I*lul (MRCB) said yesterday it had bought more shares in New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) (NSTP) and Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Bhd (TVS). MRCB bought NSTP 504,000 shares at 6.75-7.70 Malaysian ringgit a share and 346,000 TVS shares
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          48 18 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian power producer Powertek Bhd said net profit for the third-quarter ended Sept SO rose 33 per cent to 26.5 million Malaysian ringgit (Sfl&S million), as loan payments shrank and revenue roee. Powertek said revenue rose 8.2 per cent —Bloomberg
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          42 18 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Furniture maker Kenmark Industrial Bhd debuted on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's Second Board yesterday at 4.60 Malaysian ringgit against a RM4.00 offer price. The company had offered 5J5 million public shares.—Reuters
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          55 18 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Globetronics Technology Bhd, a maker of ceramic substrates and microchip packagw, debuted on the Second Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with a gain of 66 sen over its BJO Malaysian ringgit offer price. It ended at RM4.46 on
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        307 18 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] PT Lippo Securities, one of Indonesia's largest domestic stockbrokers, will fire most of its foreign analysts, salesmen and traders in a cost-cutting plan, two people familiar with the situation said yesterday. The move follows this year's 22 per cent decline in the country's
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        461 19 Radical move comes after creditors refuse to extend loans; capital adequacy fan* Reuters, Bloomberg [TOKYO] Sanyo Securities, one of Japan's most troubled brokerage firms, yesterday filed for bankruptcy protection from its creditors. The filing, with Tokyo Regional Court, was confirmed by a court official.
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        157 19 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, Hongkong's main carrier, said revenue slumped in the first half of October as tourists shunned Hongkong. Revenue was below the airline's target through Oct 18, the carrier said in its company newsletter. That came after declines in traffic
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        284 19 Instead Poon family will take 80% stake in fashion retailer Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Dickson Concepts (International) Ltd said yesterday it passed over the opportunity to acquire Hong-kong-based fashion retailer Shiamas Ltd partly because of an expected downturn in the retail sector. "There's no question the
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        327 19 Lee Hon Chin upbeat about prospects for HK, China AFP IHONGKONGJ The Stock Exchange of Hongkong said yesterday that it has elected Lee Hon Chiu, chairman and managing director of Hysan Development Co Ltd, to chair the exchange. He will replace Edgar
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        424 20 Brokerage firms of need for capacity to handle op to 5 billion shares a day NYT [NEW YORK] Like the fourminute mile, the billion-share trading day was an achievement that had been long anticipated but not fully expected until last Tuesday,
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        93 20 Country Road denies report on Marks Spencer deal Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Country Road Ltd denied media speculation it is about to win the Australian franchise rights for Marks Spencer pic, the UK food and clothing retailer. The Australian Financial Review earlier reported that Country Road is in prime position to win
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        306 20 Aussie media mogul pots his Fairfax shares in nnit trust Reuters [SYDNEY] John Fairfax Holdings' major shareholder, Brierley Investments of New Zealand, said yesterday that Australian media mogul Kerry Packer had actually strengthened his chances of buying more of Fairfax by parking
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        234 20 FT [PARIS] Foreign ownership of the share capital of Elf Aquitaine, France's largest industrial company, has reached about SO per cent in one of the most striking illustrations of the changing structure of French capitalism. Foreign cash has recently poured into French equities, attracted
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        248 20 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Cellular telephone pioneer Craig 0 McCaw's former wife, Wendy P McCaw, received major stakes worth at least US$46O million (*****.3 million) in Nextel Communications Inc and Nextlink Communications Inc as part of their divorce settlement, regulatory filings show. The couple, who
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        337 22 Group may sell parts of BZW instead of insisting on selling entire bank FT (LONDON] Barclays is to consider selling parts of the equities and corporate advisory businesses of BZW if SwissAmerican investment bank. Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), fails to make
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        240 22  -  But long-term market growth seen is still bright By\ Soh Tiang Keng [SINGAPORE] The turmoil in the rupiah will cause many short-term problems to Indonesia's insurers, though it will not affect the country's long-term economic and insurance growth. This is the general view of delegates
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        162 22 AFP [TOKYO] The Japanese government and the private sector are to jointly launch an experiment with electronic settlements of trade finance next year in an effort to simplify necessary procedures, a daily said yesterday. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun said NEC Corp, Fujitsu Ltd, Hitachi Ltd
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        241 22 SIMKX Report Reuters [SINGAPORE] Simex Eurodol lar futures slipped a few notches in thin trade yesterday as Asian stock markets rose on Indonesia's massive IMF-led rescue package and Wall Street's gains last week. But dealers said volumes were thin and ranges tight with Japanese markets
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        156 22  -  MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES Perry Gilbert Perry Gilbert, vice-president, Rtfco Singapore Pte Ltd. [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures contract responded favourably to the US markets' gains and posted a 34.6-polnt rise to close at 320.6 in the November contract. Major buyers
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        239 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] World oil prices jumped yesterday as a worsening row between Iraq and the United Nations over weapons inspectors fuelled fears of possible disruption to Iraqi oil supplies. Brent crude opened 43 cents a barrel higher here following firmer
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        276 22 Reuters London THE US dollar added to its gains against the mark yesterday afternoon, buoyed by the good performance of world stock markets and by remarks on German interest rates by Bundesbank president Hans Tietmeyer. At 1220 GMT, the dollar was trading at 1.7418 marks against 1.7217 on
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      744 24 AFP Composite Index +L 29 SHARES closed slightly higher yesterday, with investors reacting cautiously to the IMF aid package announced over the weekend despite regional optimism over reforms that accompanied it. Some dealers said there was speculation about government support for key shares, matching official efforts on the forex
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      1653 24 AFP Q Hang Seng +63L33 jSHARE prices surged 5.9 per Iceht on bargain-hunting, lifted •bjr gains on Wall Street and stable regional currencies. J think the market has stabilised, amid an easing of fears over attacks on currencies," said a dealer. He said the bargainhunting was also spurred by
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      652 24 Reuters fl Shenzhen B Index -HQL3O THE Shenzhen B share market ended slightly higher yesterday, aided by robust gains on the Hongkong market. The B Index rose 0.30 point to 113.57 on turnover of HK$26 million. The A Share Index inched up 0.50 point to 416.31 on turnover of
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      407 24 AFP HWP Index *332J6 STOCKS soared 4.6 per cent yesterday, buoyed by the prospects of better cross-strait relations as well as gains in Hongkong and Wall Street. Dealers said China-related shares led the upswing as the outcome of the US-China summit had alleviated concerns over the meeting's possible negative
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      261 24 Reuters FI Wellington +3437 SHARE prices closed firmer yesterday, boosted by Telecom's 30-cent spike to NZ$B.OB as confidence started to return to the market after last week's ructions. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 34.37 points, or 1.4 percent, stronger at 2,390.20. Nv 3 US *f- (OOP) AN2 Banking 11.30
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      830 24 AFP FlSETlndci *0.23 SHARE prices posted marginal gains yesterday, but closed sharply down from morning highs after the senior economic adviser to the cabinet submitted his resignation. Analysts said that although Chatichai Choonhavan's resignation from the post did not mean his party the second largest in the ruling coalition
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      422 24 AFP n Composite hig +14.44 SHARE prices closed 2.9 per cent higher yesterday, boosted by foreign buying of blue chips after the foreign investment ceiling was raised. Dealers said foreign investors appeared to have been net buyers as their investment limit was increased to 26 per cent from 23
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      613 24 AFP fl All Ordinaries +3M THE local stock market recovered its nerve yesterday, ending 1.6 per cent higher after a choppy morning with investors seeking bank and industrial shares. "There seems to be a positive overtone to trading. Higher yielding stocks were the performers," said a dealer. The All
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      323 24 AFP pj Manila *7J7 SHARE prices closed higher in thin trade yesterday as investors went bargain hunting. "People are buying because the market is so cheap," said a broker. "But trading was too thin for the gain to be of real significance." The PSE Composite Index gained 7.17 points
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        264 25 AFX-Asia HOpmporitahig *63.03 STOCKS closed at an intra-day high yesterday on the back of Improved sentiment following an initial warm reaction to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) rescue package for Indonesia. Dealers said the market was also given a boost by the firmer regional currencies.
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        193 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy IN THE past few columns we've high lighted oddities in the market, most of which have come about because of the speed with which prices tend to move in this current volatile environment. Today's feature
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        670 28  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Adding fuel to the rise Is talk of MSCI index changes involving heavier weightings for Foreign tranches of local bine chips By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The strength of the continued recovery in the Hongkong equity market and a smart
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          130 28 A BANKING analyst just back from a reconnaissance trip to Jakarta reports a remarkable degree of sangfroid to the Indonesian capital. Crisis? What crisis? Quite unlike the deep pessimism and gkmn evident in Bangkok because ofThailand's battered currency and reduced economic prospects, Indonesians both in the market
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          133 28 WHEN the market's as hot as it was yesterday, all eorts of rumours begin to emerge. Among them was talk that Morgan Stanley Capital International propoees changes to either or both of its Far Esst or Singapore indices, to reflect the sharply lower foreign premiums of the Big
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          141 28 WHY does a company proposing to invest half a billion jjollars in Singapore make the announcement in a circut tent in the company of Mickey, Donald and other mousekeeters? This was a question the Singapore MD of Minnesota-based SMpoeed to journalists yesterday. And no, it was not
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          99 28 NORTH KOREA may have bean struck by I; fkmiiM but this has not stopped DHL Express Worldwide seeing the country as a potential growth market with the opening upofthe airexprees tndartry in Pyongyang 2 last month. DHL's executive director for Asia-PaciAc eervtoes, Doug Lewis, noted recently that the
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          110 28 EARLY morning rain last week brought some cheer to thoee Singaporeans rushing through an unusually hess-free dawn to s launch by German software giant, SAP AO. But the organisers had other ideas. With legendary German precision and attention to detail, the organisers sought to capture the Aaean
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      326 28 To advertise call toll-free 1800-*****83 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Mathivanan Krishnan of 1 Jalan Chegar Singapore *****0, have applied for a Public House, First Class Licence in respect of M/s Hat-Trick Pub Restaurant located at 49, Balestier Road Singapore *****6, and that this application will be considered by
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      728 28 In the mailer of the Companies Act. Cap SO and In the mailer of: BELINA MARKETING SERVICES PTE LTD (In Memben Voluntary Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. pursuant lo Section 301 of the Companies Act, Cap 50, thai the Final Meeting of the members of the above company
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      295 29 Bridge News Reuters RATES were expected to dip this week with a Japanese holiday yesterday expected to subdue early trading. Further negative vibes emanating from the spot physical market once again depressed futures with Nov giving up 25 points on the spread to Jan, Clarkson Securities Ltd said
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      440 29  -  El Nino, economic crisis and haie will have negative effect: Fearnresearch By) Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] The El Nino weather pattern, the present economic turmoil and slowdown in the South-east Asian tiger economies, coupled with the haze enveloping parts of the region,
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      Lock icon Manila to cut red tape, introduce reforms to make domestic shipping safer
      414 29 Journal of Commerce [MANILA] With the maritime sector continuing to grow, the government is again trying to streamline administration and improve what is often a grisly safety record of domestic shipping. "Conflicting maritime laws, bureaucratic overlap and organisational
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      540 29 Impact of recent currency crisis will not be evident until next month Journal of Commerce [HONGKONG] Ship calls and cargo handled increased at double-digit rates in Hongkong during the second quarter. What impact recent for-eign-exchange turmoil in the region had
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      Lock icon Australia to try to refloat NOL ship
      149 29 Reuters [BRISBANE] Australia's Queensland maritime safety Officials said yesterday attempts would be made tomorrow to refloat a 38,000-tonnne Singapore-registered container vessel, aground on a sand bank in Torres Strait. The 2300 TEU NOL Amber. fUlly laden with containers and en route from Singapore
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      Lock icon Home truths on Japan ports
      826 30  -  Its dockworkers are part of a global movement defending work conditions, says Jack Heyman Jack Heyman The writer is an executive board member of the San Francisco longshore union Journal of Commerce THE news media has been abuzz with the US Coast Guard's recent "blockading"
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        159 43 Nor 4 Andorra. Australia (Melbourne), Panama Hwl Israel, Morocco. Tajikistan Nov 7 Bangladesh, Russia. Tunisia. Ukraine Nov 8 Ukraine Moot spai/t (Madrid) Nor 10 France, Panama Not 11 Angola Belgium: Remembrance Day. Canada: Remembrance Day. Prance: Anlstlce Day. United States (banks, govt offices); Veteran's Day. Nor 12 India
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        832 43 THIS report complied by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranees In US dollars Instead of single prlcas for a more comprehensive description at the market. Prices shown are based on average siaed stem Market movements are Indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        536 44 European neighbours view indefinite strike for higher wages with concern Reuters, AFP IPARIS] France faced a slow strangling of its economy and the anger of its European neighbours yesterday as striking truck drivers demanding higher wages blocked goods from moving around the country.
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        362 44 Reuters [NEW YORK] Pilots of US Airways Group Inc voted over- whelmingly in favour of a fiveyear labour contract, with 84 per cent of the votes supporting the agreement, the Air Line Pilots Association said. Ratification of the contract has been considered a
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        305 44 Reuters [NEW YORK] Mounting production problems at Boeing Co will delay some Airplane deliveries well into 1999, longer than previously expected, the world's largest aircraft manufacturer said. Boeing told United Airlines the problems would delay deliveries into "about the end of
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        548 44 Govt struggling to put together a financing package, say bankers Financial Times [LONDON] Saudi Arabia is struggling to pay for a politically sensitive US$7.5 billion (Ssll.B billion) aircraft order from the US, according to bankers in Riyadh. The order for 61
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        167 44 Reuters [LONDON] British newspapers said German car maker BMW and Harrods boss Mohamed A 1 Fayed are likely bidders for luxury car maker Rolls-Royce. Vickers pic put its car unit up for sale last week and is expected to fetch about £400 million (SSI billion)
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      20 29 Commentary: Home troths on Japan's ports Its dockworkers are part of a global movement defending work conditions, says Jack Heyman.Page2
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      1222 33 DIRECT SHUttl 1 PROM SMOAPOU to iunthmaim I TIAMSIT TIM* 14 MTS I WITi MMMWIW OTICT J I SINGAPOtE'S GCNIItAL AGENTS: 6 SMENTON WAY TIL 226 1900 FAX: *****0S OUWA«O (l/U ,^™B,l— """""""l COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD lU-OIDKKDG SAUS/MGS 4205«4i/43 INWARD MPT (D/O) *****15 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD g
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      392 33 i EASTERN CAR UNER, LID. '-ZXZ.T* Vfc 1 Eg (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD SfjOAUZI IN RORO t HEAVY UFT UPTO 122 TONS EO. (SIM6APOIE) W| UD LOADING FOR PORT KLANG/PENANG PORT KLANO/MUARA MV "OHIO" V.4 MV "KEISHUN" V.71 ETA SIN 10/11/97 ETA PKL 11/11/97 ETA SIN 12/11/97 ETA PKL 13/11/97 ETA
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      350 34 NANTAI LINE FUUY CONTAMttISiD SOVKEIO MAURITIUS SOUTH AFtKA vtssa VOT OR |w> qr mmiwwg bib >s/n ii/ii zyii awamaus P3s 14/11 H/11 w/12 n/u Mnanmw wis a/11 «vn m 11/1? mwyrMKBS 111s »/ii 13/12 17/11 mmiooai m os/12 iy» 17/n 21/12 auroiHUi 002s 13/12 m 27/12 NMUIDU6M 003S If/12 21/12
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      1107 35 A HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO. UP. WESTBOUND TO EUROPE BKG: *****32 Ivcsn I VOT I SM I UM|ITR|/yn|lMi|«|m NT DUX JO4W M/ 11 24/11 27/11 21/11 21/11 21/11 M/ 12 NT (ORROOMi 301W 14/11 03/12 M/ 12 N/12 M/ 12 M/ 12 M/ 12 NT FBKIAI 3MW 23/11 10/12 11/12
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      48 36 0 HANGLI SHIPPING MRECT REGULAR SSMCE JAKARTA SURABAYA JMUHm 07/11 (X/ll P.JMK IVU 19/11 PMKIEM 11/11 I|/11 P.IUUWKIW 22/11 23/11 P.JNM mmm lj/ii 13/11 mm nanu ivii i(/ii iwwwm 24/11 29/11 mmrami 30/11 01/12 ■WWNOTim Oman: UNITED SHIPPING ORGANISATION PT. INOONESU SHANNON SHIPPING CORP. TEL: *****88 FAX: *****Q0
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      40 40 To retrieve more schedules, just follow these simple steps... CTkSelect the port Step key in the four number digit code Key in your Example: r-^—• fax number To NEW YORK (NYC) 2275? M n United States for calls within Singapore
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      356 42 SINO IXPRISS SHIPPING //I 11 COLLYER QUAY *06-01 THE ARCADE fSINOTRANSI J 8 (*****7 J.TEL: *****00 FAX; *****08 TLX: R*****1 BINOEX NO/ StNOTMNt SHANGHAI (CONTAINIt SIKVICI) VFSSfI VOYAGE ETA SINGAPORE ETA HONGKONG ETA SHANGHAI CHANG YING 9704 fiZ/U I2ZJJ 35 SZS4 yi lf/11 23/11 iihfu S2SS 2141 ***** CHAHG YWG
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