The Business Times, 27 November 1997

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/12/96 85* SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asial.com.sg/biztimes THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27,1997
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    MARKET SUMMARY
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    FINANCE
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    Lock icon Japan's leaders appeal for calm after bank fails
    777 1  -  Depositors make withdrawals as rnmoors spread of more bank failures From, Anthony Rowley in Tokyo GOVERNMENT ministers and senior officials yesterday appealed for calm after customers began withdrawing bank deposits as Japan reeled from a crisis of domestic and international confidence. Finance
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    S'pore has deal with Jakarta to support rupiah: BG Lee
    489 1  -  By I Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The Singapore government has an arrangement with Indonesia to support the rupiah when the Indonesian currency is undervalued, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He made clear that this arrangement is separate
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    KLSE sets aside RM500m to help any member in need
    374 1  -  Exchange will abo ago ten monitoring, study guarantees From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has set aside 500 million ringgit (*****.9 million), or about half of its total accumulated fluids, to assist any troubled member
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    Koh Beng Seng to quit this week
    601 1  -  Human Shanmugaratnam is MAS'new Deputy MD (Banking) Byi Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] Singapore's top financial regulator, Koh Beng Seng, will leave his poet at the end of this week and will be replaced from Monday by Tharman Shanmugaratnam as deputy managing director (banking) of
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      11 1 Indon atooks edge up as investors await loan news, Pg 6
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Changes at top in 3 stat boards
      308 2  -  JTC CEO to succeed chairman; other moves in EDB, NSTB Byi Audrey Tan SRVttAL changes in afenior appointments wJH. take effect at the Economte Dfcwriopment Boacd (Epß), Jorong Town Corporation (JTC) and Na timnl Science and Technology Bparcl (NSTB) from Jan 1, ISOB,
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      SM Lee urges Vietnam to free its currency
      487 2  -  RigH control of Jong biggest dampener on economy, he says From Chuang Peck Ming in Ho Chi Mink Oity SENIOR ignista* Lt* Kuan Yew yceteraay suggested that Vietnam should take mea sured steps to free its currency and allow free ptovemeht of
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      Corrections & clarifications
      46 2 Corrections clarifications IN OUR report yesterday, "New fund managers' body plans investment seminar", we said there was a one-time payment of $5,000 for regular (corporate) membership of the Investment Management Association of Singapore. This is incorrect. The fee is $3,000. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon Q3 investment pledges down
      293 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Investments Byi Carol Eng MANUFACTURING investment commitments in the third quarter fell 14.4 per cent on a year-on-year basis to $2.2 billion, due mainly to a dip in local investments. After a 28.2 per cent surge in Q2 compared to the same
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      Leading US PC seller Gateway opens office in Singapore
      282 2  -  By 1 Toh Han Shih ONE of the world's top 10 personal computer sellers. Gateway 2000. has entered the Singapore and Malaysia markets with the opening of its Singapore office yesterday. However, the regional currency crisis has caused the US firm
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      URA slows down sales of industrial land to 30-40 ha a year
      513 3  -  1998 sales to release 35 ha against last three years' 50 haayear By, Jenny Lam [SINGAPORE] THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday said it will release a total of 35 hectares of industrial land next year under its
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      Two Yamaichi units to wind up or sell out
      271 3  -  Research unit starts liquidation, venture capital unit talks to potential buyers By, Audrey Tan THE fallout from the collapse of Yamaichi continues, with another two Singapore units ready to voluntarily liquidate or find new shareholders. Yamaichi Research Institute (YRI) told BT
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      New wage plan for 10 unions, 19 firms
      455 3  -  By Benjamin Tan TEN unions and 19 companies yesterday took the first step to implement the "base-up wage system" when they signed a memorandum of understanding to launch it. Under the base-up scheme as opposed to the prevailing seniority-based wage system two
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      PSB, Queensland in business pact
      118 3 THE Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) yesterday signed a business matching agreement with Queensland's Department of Economic Development and Trade (DEDT). The first of its kind between the PSB and an Australian agency, the Memorandum of Understanding will cover areas such as technology exchange,
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      647 2 m, a member of Singapore #1% Technologies ST COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting of Members of the Company will be held at The Auditorium, 7, Bedok South Road, Singapore *****2, on
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  • FOCUS: PROPERTY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Unblocking the en bloc sale process
      1783 4  -  There are several issues other than price and agreement that both property owners and the government need to consider for successful collective sales By. Francis Lim The writer is the executive director of investment sales at Knight Frank. [SINGAPORE] THE government announced this month
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      Smaller HDB resale flat prices may still hold out
      440 4  -  JTC scheme to buy smaller flats expected to help prices which are starting to slip By, Abdul Hadhi [SINGAPORE] Prices of three and four-room HDB resale flats, which have been less hit by the poor market sentiment than larger flats, may
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  • MARKETS IN TURMOIL
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      Lock icon Seoul bans 8 finance companies from forex trade
      219 5 Bloomberg [SEOUL] The South Korean government banned eight finance companies from borrowing overseas or lending foreign currency, effectively forcing them into takeovers by larger commercial banks. "Their foreign exchange trade will be gradually banned as we're going to ask healthy commercial banks
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      IMF package could derail Kia rescue, Samsung car venture
      544 5  -  Industries likely to be required to scrap new investments to over-capacity Froi Louis Beckerling in Seoul MARKET talk here yesterday was that the International Monetary Fund rescue package would require industries already labouring under overcapacity to scrap new investments. Also on
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      Lock icon Seoul vows active intervention
      284 5 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea yesterday pledged "active" government intervention to prevent business collapses and announced steps to pull up the ailing stock market and hold down soaring interest rates. But the announcement by Finance Minister Lim Chang Yuel came amid gloom and uncertainty spawned by two
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      Samsung unveils dramatic overhaul after bond snub
      419 5  -  Plan includes 30% cat in investments, 10% pay cat for top staff From, Louis Beckerling in Seoul IN the wake of investors' rejection of a new bond issue on Tuesday, the Samsung Group yesterday undertook a dramatic overhaul of its spending plans including
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      Lock icon Thai net foreign reserves will dip to just US$1.5b at year-end: BOT
      603 6  -  Baht weakens an news reserves will be drawn down as result of BOTs defence From, Harish Mehta in Bangkok ALARM bells are going off in Bangkok following the disclosure by the Bank of Thailand on Tuesday that the
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      Indon stocks edge up as investors await loan news
      384 6  -  Central bank says it's talking to STpore on use of MAS' rupiah funds Frotj S N Vasuki in Jakarta INDONESIAN stocks posted marginal gains yesterday as investors waited for a clear government response on whether it will bail out cashstarved corporations.
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      Tokyo, HK gains restore confidence in region's bourses
      284 6  -  But rumours of bankruptcies drag EL shares down By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Most of the region's stock markets yesterday responded positively to a firm overnight session on Wall Street and a stable Japanese market but there was no let-up in pressure on
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  • APEC SUMMIT
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      Lock icon Pledging openness to restore confidence
      819 7  -  APHC SUMMIT Apec leaders wrap np meet with recognition that liberalisation most have priority Reports from Yang Razali Kassim WITH an eye on the markets, US President Bill Clinton and Canada's Prime Minister Jean Chretien led Pacific Rim leaders on Tuesday to shift the focus
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      Mahathir: I'm not losing sleep over M'sian economy
      397 7 PRIME Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday the worst may not be over yet for the Malaysian economy, but he is not losing sleep over it. "I can't really say the worst is over because as long as there are people with
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  • REGION
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      Managing China's merger mania
      652 8  -  CHUVA WATCH BeQtntfi hugs state-owned corporations would do well to draw some lessons from Seoul's troubled chaebol By Lu Ning M SIAN countries must draw lessons from the recent financial m market turbulence, Chinese President LgM Jiang Zemin counselled Asian i leaders gathering for the Apec
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      Lock icon China to cut industrial goods tariff to 10%
      375 8 BEIJING President Jiang sets target for 2006 in speech at Apec AFP CHINA will cut its average tariff on imported industrial products to 10 per cent by 2005 as part of its bid to bring import duties down to the world average,
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      Lock icon Suharto's half-brother to proceed with lawsuit
      296 8 JAKARTA Derision comes after government rejects proposed switieflMwt AFP PRESIDENT Suharto s halfbrother Probosutedjo will proceed with his lawsuit against the government for closing down his bank after an out-of-court settlement was rejected. Finance Minister Mar'ie Muhammad and Bank Indonesia Governor Sudrajad Jiwandono refused
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      Lock icon Run, bunny, run
      1014 10  -  UTTER FROM HONOKOMO First the 'ran on buns', then the ran on amusement parks. What next in HE? By Quak Hiang Whai HONGKONG has been hit by several frantic runs on such diverse things as banks, cakes and toys. Our correspondent in Hongkong looks back and takes
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      Lock icon Chinese cabinet to meet over foreign investments
      549 10 BEIJING December summit to discuss incentives likA tax exemption, rebates te revive flagging grnitiwiont Bloomberg CHINA'S cabinet, the State Council, has called for an economic summit next month to reverse fast-souring foreign investor sentiment in its economy. Planned foreign investment is down a
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      Lock icon Former Daiwa execs indicted, closing sokaiya probe
      327 10 TOKYO Info unearthed could link officials to flews of questionable fonts AFP FORMER executives of Daiwa Securities Co were indicted yesterday, ending months of criminal investigations into Japan's "sokaiya" payoff scandal which hastened the downfall of another giant brokerage Yamaichi. With the indictment,
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      Lock icon HK housing prices to plunge 40%: Schroders
      371 10 HONGKONG High interest rates, stock market fall seen hitting demand AFP HONGKONG housing prices will drop by 40 per cent over the next six to 12 months before bottoming out, Schroders Securities Asia said yesterday. Compared with summer highs, prices had dropped by
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US growth in third qtr revised to a lower 3.3%
      395 11 WASHINGTON Steady 1.7% rise in after-tax corporate profits while inflation hovered at 1960s level Bloomberg THE US economy grew at a slower pace in the third quarter of this year than previously estimated, the government said yesterday. Corporate profits rose
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      Lock icon UK govt: Tax changes will be smooth
      124 11 LONDON Reuters CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer Gordon Brown pledged yesterday to introduce changes in the corporation tax regime in a way that will cause minimum disruption to British business. He told a gathering of businessmen at a London hotel that a cut in
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      Sonia camp forcing Congress party to dump Gujral govt
      335 11  -  NEW DELHI Party wants ruling coalition to drop DMK of Tamil Nadu By Rajendra Bajpai SUPPORTERS of Sonia Gandhi, wife of slain Indian leader Rajiv Gandhi, last night increased pressure on the Congress Party to withdraw support and end the 18-month
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      Lock icon Gold price falls to 12 1/2 year low of US$294.75
      251 11 LONDON Bloomberg GOLD plunged to its lowest price since March 1985 on growing expectations of further gold sales by European central banks. Gold for immediate delivery dropped as much as US$4.4O an ounce, or 1.5 per cent, to a low
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      Quick damage control needed for Asean-EU
      773 13  -  THE BOTTOM un OPINION By Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to BT SQUABBLING OVER policy towards Myanmar has long been a staple of the stormy Asean-EU relationship. Until two weeks ago, however, both regions were able to keep things
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      97 13 'Women readers would just lap up this royal stuff. They would not have they suddenly found out that it was all written by a man.' -WUtiam Matters a friend of Harold Albert who wrote royal biographies under the name, Helen Cathcart. The big difference between the Spice
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      Calm returns to Tokyo
      638 13 EDITORIAL A SEMBLANCE of calm returned to Tokyo markets yesterday despite news of the failure of another small regional bank, and despite the markets being awash with rumours of more imminent collapses. But this calm looks like being merely a break in the storm, unless the
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      Lock icon To dump queen or not?
      980 13  -  Australia's Constitutional Convention ballot in February is marked by confnrion, tnH some plain atire By\ Peter Lynch The writer is a Sydney-based journalist who contributes to BT in Sydney UNLIKE Queen Victoria, the current British monarch might be very amused. Australian republicans and the government
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      Most will gain from correction
      488 13  -  Min.WIT THE PROPERTY DEBATE Quah Soon Tong AFTER the property crash of 1986, prices of private homes began to shoot up, with the residential property price index climbing from 58.1 in Q2 1986 to peak at 314.6 in Q2 1996 an increase of 441.5 per
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      Rumours in Indonesia just mere symptoms
      350 13  -  B J Robinson S N Vasuki's article "Transparency Only Cure For Deadly Virus" (BT, Nov 21) mis-diag-noses the sickness. The "deadly virus" infecting the Indonesian economy is not rumours, which are merely symptoms. Mr Vasuki makes it seem that rumours are the cause of
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      A legend reborn
      934 14  -  Porsche unveils a new 911 after 34 years. Christopher tan reviews CHRISTOPHER TAN IMAGINE changing your philosophy, your beliefs, your wardrobe, your hair overnight. Imagine starting over on a project that took more than three decades to perfect. Imagine the new Porsche 911. After 34 years of
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      New Porsche to be unveiled today
      206 14 [SINGAPORE] Porsche agency Stuttgart Auto will launch the new 911 model at the Ritz Carlton Hotel today. It has planned a fashion show of Porsche boutique items what else? for the event, which is only open to invited guests. Continuing what has become a
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    • BUMPER to BUMPER
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        Hawk swoops in on Wf boys
        106 14 WATCH out Hertz and Avis. Just two years after starting up. rental and leasing company Hawk Rent A Car Is set to double its fleet as well as the number of offices it has in the Asia-Pacific. The modest newcomer not only survived in
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        Taking the moose by the horn
        81 14 THIS to the test that brought the Mercedes-Benz A-class down. The graphic above was reproduced from one 1 supplied by Daimler-Benz. The company maintains that the "mooee accident test", as it is called, "does not resemble a real-world situation as most drivers would automatically
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        Long live the internal combustion engine
        85 14 THE internal combustion engine outperforms every other* known technology in total energy efficiency. It will remain, the most environmentally acceptable power source for the next 50-100 years. That is the belief of Michikatsu Sato, Toyota Motor Corp general manager of engine engineering. In the
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        Airbags get smarter
        81 14 COMPONENTS maker Delphi Automotive Systems has introduced a new range of "smart" airbags. These will use sensors—either ultrasonic, infrared, aeat-based pressure grid or radio frequency tags to dynamically track data such as seat position, occupant presence, mass, the presence of a rear-facing child seat and whether a
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        ...but keep those seatbelts on
        100 14 ABOUT one-third of Americans do not belt up when they 1 are in a vehicle, according to a Chrysler official. Jason Vlnae, in charge of worldwide product and technology public relations, told BT recently that this was the main reason behind deaths or injuries associated
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        GM's Saturn gives sales satisfaction
        82 14  -  Compiled by Christopher Tan THE 1967 J D Power survey results are out For sales satisfaction (which focuses on owners' purchase experience), GM's Saturn retained its top spot, while f Mercedes-Benz climbed to second from fifth position and LI Porsche third from ninth The more
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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  • A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN
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      Lock icon Fighting her way to the top
      2129 16  -  Aruno Salvi tells jazmb be how she battled discrimination on two fronts racial and sexual to be one of S'pore's top women in the insurance industry JAIME EE SHE was born in the Year of the Tiger, but Aruno Salvi can be a pussycat
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      Hospital Pantai ups AsiaMatrix stake to 7.2%
      203 17 [SINGAPORE] Malaysian healthcare firm Hospital Pantai, which became a substantial shareholder of Asia Matrix only last week, has raised its stake in the Sesdaq-listed company from 5.9 per cent to 7.2 per cent. The 388,000 Asia Matrix shares were bought on the open
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      Metro posts 5% rise in interim earnings
      382 17  -  Retail division is in the red; good prospects seen for property, leisure By 1 Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Property and retail group Metro Holdings yesterday reported a 5 per cent rise in interim net earnings to $2.6 million. Its turnover expanded at a
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      To spend or not to spend: a tough dilemma for BHP
      720 17  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW Russell Baker DISAPPOINTING earnings, dubious acquisitions, big cost blow-outs on projects, management upheavals and falling commodity prices have created a crisis of investor confidence at BHP. Large institutional investors no longer regard the resources group as
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      Form directors' institute, urges John Chen
      530 17  -  Growing need also for quarterly reports to keep investors informed of rapid developments By. Ang Wan May [SINGAPORE] A governing body for directors should be set up to raise the level of corporate governance in Singapore, said Minister of State for Communications John Chen
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      Lock icon Uraco prices go 20% up after it aborts Cam rescue
      393 17  -  By. Annette Pau (SINGAPORE] Uraco Holdings' share price yesterday rose as much as 20 per cent to 42 cents yesterday before settling to close at 37.5 cents, after it dropped its $48 million rescue deal to buy over Cam International.
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      HPL unit buys 3 Planet Hollywood firms
      150 17 [SINGAPORE] Ong Beng Seng's Hotel Properties Ltd yesterday said its 50 per cent associate, Leisure Ventures Pte Ltd (LV), has bought the entire equity of Planet HoUywood (Kuala Lumpur) Sdn Bhd, Planet Hollywood (Guam) Inc and Planet Hollywood (Gold Coast) Pty Ltd. FoUowing
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        Lock icon Non-performing loans ratio at MBf stands at 8%
        495 18 Company dismisses takeover talk, says no run on deposits after chiefs death Bloomberg Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] MBf Finance's non-performing loans make up 8 per cent of its total loans this year, said MBf Holdings' president for corporate services Tan Mong Sing. Malaysia's
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        Lock icon Siam Cement posts huge forex losses
        163 18 AFP [BANGKOK] The plunging Thai currency has sideswiped the country's largest industrial conglomerate, Siam Cement Co pic (SCC), forcing it yesterday to announce massive foreign exchange losses. SCC president Chumpol Na Lamlieng told a news conference called to announce its consolidated corporate results that
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        Lock icon UEM names sellers of Renong shares
        479 18 All eight vendors listed are nominee firms Reuters [KUALA LUMPURJ Malaysian construction firm United Engineers (M) Bhd yesterday listed eight firms from which it acquired 722.88 million shares in affiliate Renong Bhd, a deal which has generated much controversy. But, in a statement from
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        KLSE not behind Sept trading curbs: Nik Din
        390 18  -  From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE out-going chief of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Nik Mohamed Din, has absolved the exchange of imposing trading curbs on in-dex-linked stocks in September, a short-lived policy that spooked the market. "Go ask the political
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        OCBC offers share payment over Net
        248 18 [SINGAPORE] OCBC Bank's customers will be able to pay for shares through the Internet from this Saturday making it the first bank here to offer such a service. OCBC's Internet banking venture will also offer services such as transferring funds, checking account balances and
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        Lock icon Softbank shares down 16% to new record low
        442 19 Concerns centre on sluggish PC software sales, company's poor record of disclosure Bloomberg [TOKYO] Softbank Corp shares fell 16 per cent yesterday to a record low amid concern that sluggish software sales and lower-than-expected growth in Japan's personal computer market are hurting
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        Lock icon Wharf yet to work on plans to fight VOD
        214 19 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Stephen Ng, chairman of Wharf (Holdings) Ltd unit Cable TV, said it has yet to work on plans to cushion itself against the "negative impact" from potential competition from video-on-demand service providers. He said "it has several plans on
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        Lock icon Aussie cinema giant upbeat on Asia
        238 19 Bernama [MELBOURNE] The Australian entertainment giant Village Roadshow, which has a presence in Malaysia, is optimistic about Asia's economic future. Village Roadshow chairman, Robert Kirby, said Village's strategic investment in Asia were merely "seeds" at present, adding that the currency turmoil in the region
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        Lock icon Yaohan HK to be sold piecemeal
        201 19 Liquidators unable to find buyer for entire business Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The liquidators of the Yaohan Department Stores (Hongkong), which ceased operations last Friday, are unable to find a buyer for the entire business, and will sell off remaining assets piece by piece. The nine
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
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        Lock icon Deutsche Telekom to reorganise cable TV business
        160 20 Bloomberg V fBONN] Deutsche Telekom Said it will turn its cable TV business into a separate unit Wid may sell stakes to partners amid criticism from antitrust authorities over its dual role as Germany's dominant cable and phone operator. Telekom said its manage-
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        Lock icon Lufthansa beats forecasts with 83% rise in Q3 profit
        367 20 German airline posts 578 m marks against forecast 467 m marks; analysts npbeat on future earnings Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa AG said third-quarter pre-tax profit rose 83 per cent, beating analysts' expectations, as it cut costs and reaped benefits from an
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        ANZ names four project finance managers
        179 22 [SINGAPORE] ANZ Investment Bank has appointed four managers one for Singapore and the others for Hongkong as part of its Asian expansion push into the global project finance business. This foUows the appointment of Scott Mclnnis as the Singapore-based head of project finance (Asia-Pacific
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        Lock icon NatWest close to selling equities unit to Bankers Trust
        408 22 UK bank may sell derivatives unit to Deutsche Morgan GrenfelL FT report Bloomberg (LONDON] National Westminster Bank pic (Nat West) is close to selling its European equities business to Bankers Trust New York Corp, people familiar with the situation said. The
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        Lock icon Paribas offers to buy out 2 units
        302 22 Bloomberg [PARIS] Cie Financiere de Paribas SA said it offered 25 billion French francs (556.9 billion) for the minority stakes in its Compagnie Bancaire SA and Cetelem SA units, a move that could protect the bank from takeover. Paribas is offering three of
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        Lock icon Saloman hit by US$60m loss in Oct
        148 22 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Salomon Inc lost US$6O million (5595.7 million) after taxes in October because of global market volatility, and was "modestly profitable" this month, said its new parent, Travelers Group Inc. Salomon shareholders voted on Tuesday to approve Travelers' US$9.3 billion purchase
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        Lock icon Financial woes upset Euroyen
        222 22 r>i wk« Report Reuters [SINGAPORE] The yield curve for Simex Euroyen futures flattened further yesterday as worries over the Japanese financial sector supported the long end. Another Japanese failure this time the regional Tokuyu City Bank sent more shivers through Asian markets and raised the prospect
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        Futures mark time ahead of polls
        151 22  -  MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES -By Perry Gilbert By Perry Gilbert, vice-presi-dent, Refco Singapore Pte Ltd [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures contract marked time yesterday ahead of Taiwan's weekend county chief and city mayor elections. Trading in the Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index
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        Lock icon Oil lower as Opec discusses output hike
        237 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuters (LONDON! World oil markets fell yesterday as the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) began a meeting in Jakarta to discuss a possible hike of its output ceiling for the first half of next year. But early losses were
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        264 22 AFP THE dollar reached a onemonth high above 1.76 Deutsche marks amid expectations German interest rates won't be headed higher anytime soon, while US growth remains robust enough to keep rate-rise speculation alive. The mark lost some of its lure as a haven from tumbling Asian stock markets,
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      1811 23 SICOM I'UTUKBS Nov 26 RU88CR (Mures closing u tt 5.30pm) ISS1 CONTRACTS cMb/kq) Close VoHine Open mm High Low Sett (tomes) Interest Dec 97 126.50 Jan 98 127.25 745 Feb 98 129.00 920 Mar 98 130.50 130.50 130.50 50 1470 Apr/Jun 98 137.25 135,50 136.50 2775 ***** Jul/Sep
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      1573 23 Bloomberg H Nikkei 22S ♦178JB JAPANESE stocks rose as Investors sought refuge from the nation's financial system troubles in top exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp. Fuelling the market's rise was news that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party will call for use of money from the government's general account
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      WORLD STOCK MARKETS
      2296 23 LONDON industrials tail >wii 31 Croup 470 -9 AB Ports 279 6 A66ey National 937 5 Allied Domecq 527 -10 Amec >27 -1 Asda Group 160 -.400 BAT Ind 541 8.600 BCMc 269 -.400 BICC 152 2.600 BOC Group 941 *4 BR Petroleum 809.400 -45 BTR 210.600
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      1522 24 Reuters AFP Q Hang Seng +2155 STOCKS closed sharply higher yesterday in line with Tokyo and despite gyrations in currencies that suggested more uncertainty for the markets, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index closed 264.55 points, or 2.56 per cent, up at 10,590.11. But turnover remained low at HK$6.B6
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      553 24 Reuters |3 Shenzhen B Index CHINA'S hard currency B shares staged a modest rebound yesterday after sharp losses earlier this week as investors crept back into the market, brokers said. Shanghai B shares had tumbled about 10 per cent in the previous two days and the Shenzhen B Share
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      Lock icon TAIPEI
      377 24 AFP QwPlafci -CL73 TAIWANESE stocks slumped 0.8 per cent yesterday as investors stepped to the sideline ahead of local elections, looking forward to good tidings in the week ahead. "The closer to the election, the more pervasive the wait-and-see attitude," said Michael Hsu of Fubon Securities Investment Trust Co
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      Lock icon WELLINGTON
      254 24 AFP n Wellington ♦1177 STOCKS bounced back with a 0.9 per cent rise yesterday after taking heart from a rebound on off-shore markets despite gloom stemming from Asia's financial turmoil. The NZSE-40 Capital Index rose 19.77 points to 2,302.59 on a turnover of NZ5121.3 million.— AFP ■»m row ANZB«n*in«
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      822 24 AFP HsgTMex TUMBLING Thai share prices staged a late rally yesterday as investors sought bargains after the market plunged to a new eight-year on Tuesday. "There is nothing very good in the market, but the fact that there is nothing bad is enough for the market in its current
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      Lock icon SEOUL
      395 24 AFP Q Opposite fain -4UI SHARES prices closed slightly lower on the Korea Stock Exchange yesterday as investors remained hopeful the government would announce market boosting measures, dealers said. "News of boosting measures helped the market from falling further today. But the government should be warned that if they
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      575 24 AFP FlAllONiatriM +&7 AUSTRALIAN share prices rose 0.3 per cent yesterday as investors sought refuge in industrial stocks after falling gold prices dragged down the resource sector, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index gained 8.7 points to clcse at 2,463.1. National turnover totalled 342.26 million shares worth A 51.19
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      Lock icon JAKARTA
      664 24 AFX-Asia Q Composite fain +2M SHARE prices closed higher in quiet trading led by Telkom and other selected large-caps amid institutional support apparently orchestrated by the government ahead of Aneka Tambang's listing today, dealers said. The Composite Index closed up 2.86 at 396.54 on volume of 416 million shares
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      Lock icon MANILA
      289 24 AFP Q Manila *4.04 PHILIPPINE share prices rose 0.2 per cent yesterday due to an upturn in overseas markets, with Wall Street closing higher despite concerns about the Asian financial crisis, analysts said here. The Composite Index rose 4.04 points to close at 1,799.39 points. Volume fell to 1.155
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        Lock icon Shares fall to 6-year low on rate worries
        368 25 Bloomberg AFP POampogtalnig -I&A6 MALAYSIA'S benchmark stock index tumbled to a six-year low on expectations interest rates will rise further, as the turmoil in Japan and Korea causes more funds to flee Asia. Malaysian "interest rates are likely to move up and
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    • WARRANTS&OPTIONS
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        Parkway wrt worth a look
        206 26  -  WARRANT WATCH -Dy\ R Sivanithy PARKWAY Holdings' shares and warrants seem to be out of favour in recent weeks, despite having attracted heavy demand earlier this year when DBS Land took a major stake in the healthcare company. Assuming that DBS Land is still interested
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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        1787 27 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE 000) CIO> T«H M«m CH» TXIndustrie 61.639 41.738 103.377 130.453 25.120 163.573 Finance 10.514 20,194 30,708 74,706 23,517 98,223 Hotels 3.324 1.398 4,722 3.951 556 4,507 Properties 9.174 20.174 29,348 31,116 8.544 39.660 Plantation 3,725 3,725 2,695 2,695 Mining 839 «39 599 599. 81V* 5.800 12.127 17.927
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        MAIN BOARD
        5437 27 Transaction Date: Nov 26 Gr Gr M Wt 1997 Last Vol Day Lot Quote Oiv Dlv VM Nat Cap Avg HI# Law stNo Company Sala COOP) High Law Buyer SaWar Co W Smll Prtca INDUSTRIALS 157 39 e 1020 ACE Dynamics60c 39 -3 42 40 39 38 5
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        HOT STOCK
        78 28  -  by Shiv Taneja RASHID HUSSAIN closed 12 cents lower yesterday at f1.92 on a volume of 1.61 million shares, compared with its I O-day traded average of 1.15 million units. The share is trading at its tuxHmd-a haff year low, and in the near term, there appears to
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        Property saves the day as KL fall still causes concern
        679 28  -  STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY S'pore rise not backed by volume; selling pressure in EL despite many stocks trading below asset values By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Despite a relatively reassuring Tuesday response from Wall Street to the Yamaichi collapse and stable sessions
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      • ON THE GRAPEVINE
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          Citi task force
          59 28 CITIBANK, which has been aggressively pushing share margin financing, has formed a task force to handle the rising amount of potential bad loans now that the stock market has lost so much of its value. Wonder whether the task force is made up of the same people
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          Halfway house
          98 28 HERE'S a story about a work in progress. Talk is that a major property developer hired a world renowned architect from America to design his new house. The architect is well known in the Far East as well, having designed two of the most eyecatching—his detractors would say
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          Law of the market
          67 28 A RECENT newspaper article which reported that some 400 lawyers have left the profession this year due to the slowdown in the property business has this comforting message for the bigger firms. Those with more than 100 lawyers, it said, were hardly hurt because of "good
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          New from McDonald's
          136 28 BIG Mac, McMuffln, McChicken and now, McBolt? This is apparently the latest offer by McDonald's in Australia, at least in Melbourne. Going by court proceedings there, McDonald's served a 22-millimetre metal bolt to a customer in a Sausage and Egg McMuffln in June, she complained. When city
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          Lucky numbers
          137 28 WHEN it comes to picking lucky numbers, it doesn't look like JIT Holdings has a monopoly. The newly-listed company had offered its shares at 88 cents (that's "double prosperity" in Cantonese dialect), with a. forecast price-earnings ratio of a 12.8 ("easy to prosper") times. Now another company. Twin
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          Timberrrrrr
          118 28 THE region's economies may be in trouble but the Sinar Mas group is continuing to borrow aggressively. Latest news is that its Singapore-based Asia Pulp Paper is appointing either Peregrine or BA Asia to issue RMI.S billion (***** million) in bonds. It is said that the money will be
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      296 29 Bridge News, Reuters Reuters RATES FOR Panamax tonnage in the east remained under downward pressure and the current economic woes in the region fuelled owners' fears of a longer-term downturn in trade, brokers said. The futures suffered from light volume again, in a shape reminiscent of last Tuesday's
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      MARITIME STOCKS
      276 29 ■wM SI HI CWTOtet 041 -0413 41 ChuanHup OAS -0.03 1349 Coacolnv 0.80 -0429 20 fralaMlMi 0.28 -0.02 3*1 G8 Holdings 0J3 *0.03 n Hal Sun Hup 0.72 unch 70 HltacMZoaan 0.49 -0409 44 IMC Holding* HK5A0 Jaya Holdings 0.50 -0.02 10 Jvrong Shipyard 7.83 -0.19 1 K
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      Indian ports slash pre-berthing time for ships
      466 29  -  Successful 3-month long govt drive to decongest ports to be extended From Rajendra Bajpai in New Delhi INDIAN ports, blamed for slow turnaround time for vessels and waiting time extending beyond 10 days at some terminals, have succeeded in cutting pre-berthing time for
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      Philippine seafarer union buys training ship as part of plan to set up university
      484 29  -  From. Alec Almazan in Manila THE Philippines' largest seafarers trade union announced that it would soon establish a maritime university just as it took delivery of a 5,000 gt dedicated training ship from Japan last week.
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      Lock icon MTL takes stakes in Qingdao, Ningbo ports
      102 29 AFP [HONGKONG] Wharf Holdings subsidiary Modern Terminals Ltd (MTL) has taken stakes in container ports in eastern China's Qingdao and Ningbo. MTL managing director Erik Christensen said the company had signed a letter of intent to take a 49 per cent stake in
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      Lock icon Torn apart by storm
      59 29 [AZORES ISLANDS, Portugal] An aerial view through a Portuguese airforce helicopter— of a Panamanian cargo vessel torn in two by violent storms off the mid-Atlantic Azores Islands on Tuesday. Rescuers plucked to safety all of the 34-strong, mainly Italian, crew after they had taken refuge in
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      Lock icon Hapag-Lloyd sees rise in 1997 operating profit
      236 29 Bloomberg [HAMBURG] Hapag-Lloyd AG, a German travel and shipping company that may be bought by Preussag AG, said it expects 1997 operating profit to rise as much as 9 per cent amid increasing shipping and tourism business. The company said it expects 1997
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      41 PSA entries for national QC convention
      144 29 [SINGAPORE] PSA Corporation is entering a total of 41 quality control circles for the 1997 National Quality Circle Convention, capping 16 years of the QC movement in the organisation. PSA chairman Yeo Ning Hong said that PSA reaped $10 million of cost savings
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      99 29 [PORT KLANG] Firemen spraying dispersant to contain an oil slick from the cargo ship An Tai which sank with several thousand tonnes of fertiliser and chemicals at a wharf of North Port in Port Klang, Malaysia. Firemen and marine police managed to prevent the oil
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      716 29  -  IVEWBUXLDS By\ David Hughes ANYBODY who was not quite sure how many VLCCs Golden Ocean Group had ordered will have been enlightened by its managing director Robert Knutzen who spoke at the World Tanker Outlook Boom or Bust Conference? last
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      1140 30  -  AUSTRALIAN MARITIME INDUSTRY Minister ups the ante by introducing concrete standards for measuring progress on the waterfront Kevin Chinnery Lloyd's List Australia's influential workplace relations minister, Peter Reith, has taken complete responsibility for maritime affairs in his portfolio, adding shipping reform to his already substantial
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      25463 38 EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Oestn Name Name Number Number Ot/12 18/12 Sunship CHIANGMAINAVEE 22EB *5-*****22 A 09/12 12/12 ACL SINO MARINE MRN313 45-*****21 TV AB-n 1AM IAB It ?An? M/12 13/12 ACL
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        212 43 Nov 27 United States: Thanksgiving Day. Nov 28 Albania, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait. Panama, UAE Nov 30 Philippines: Bonifacio Day. Portugal, Romania Deo 2 UAE Deo 3 UAE Deo S Ghana Thailand H.M. The King's Birthday. Deo 0 Finland, Spain Deo 7 Cuba, Italy (Milan) Deo 8 Argentina, Austria,
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        875 43 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        506 43 C"»M 180 Mm 993.9 12 17J 0.10 56 0.04 P«BtHy Wattr Itttkhw Art Aluminium SMImtnt No «6ow £25 2 1 3 0 0 0 %N/M 380 Aw 986.9 0.4 13.1 0.07 33 0.02 la* 380 Mai 997.0 0.9 16.7 0.09 91 0.08 H,/ *S£ %M/ g»
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        318 44 Reuters [MOSCOW] Russia's Rosaviakonsortsium, a financial-in-dustrial group comprising leading domestic aircraft makers and airlines, has announced an international tender for delivery of 50 passenger planes to three Russian airlines. Company head Tatevos Surinov told a news conference on Monday the domesticuse planes
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        69 44 [NEW DELHI] Passengers stand stranded before a packed Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) government bus yesterday in the Indian capital's central, bustling Connaught Place after private bus owners launched an indefinite strike despite a warning by city authorities that private licences would be scrapped if
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        348 44 Analysts predict earnings of lb marks in fall-year 1997 Reuters [FRANKFURT] German airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG was set to report a huge rise in nine-month profits yesterday, aviation analysts said, putting the rise down to cost control, upbeat currency developments and lower fuel prices.
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        579 44 But company has long way to go before it can be declared healthy, say analysts Reuters [SEATTLE] Boeing Company said they were cautiously optimistic about progress so far on a plan to restore normal production to airplane programmes plagued by parts shortages and other
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        196 44 Reuters [HONGKONG] Hongkong Dragon Airlines Ltd (Dragonair), a major unit of listing candidate China National Aviation Co Ltd, said its 1997 revenue will be below budget. "It is now pretty certain that we will end the year with a revenue position below budget," chief executive
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        256 44 Airlines enjoying strong domestic growth: report Reuters [HONGKONG] Asia-Pacific airlines are suffering one of their worst periods for many years, but Chinese airlines have a brighter outlook, the 1997 Global Aviation Review by Salomon Brothers said. The Chinese carriers are one of
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        237 44 Reuters [MOSCOW] Russian flagship carrier Aeroflot announced on Tuesday a drive to improve its reputation for poor service with multilingual cabin crews and spiced up menus. Tamara Yakubovskaya, Aeroflot's inflight service director, said that the company, notorious for its taciturn and grim-faced Soviet-era crews,
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      1389 33 IVESSgL VOY SIN BKK POU PKQ PtN BLW BUR BA I BIK IRAN MEEZAN PJL-1201 11/11 26/11 24/11 MANTEYFOURI PJL-1260 18/11 24/11 IRAN MOBIN PJL-1262 02/12 11/12 13/12 ACCEPTING CONTAINER/BREAK-BULK SHIPMENTS TO INLAND POINTS IN IRAN CIS COUNTRIES I.E. AZARBAIJAN. ARMENIA, KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN. TURKMENISTAN. KIRGISTAN. TAPZHIKISTAN A GEORGIA VIA B.
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      1845 33 CARGO TO/FROM 1 SHEKOU A HUANGPU I direct I SINGAPORE'S GENERAL AGE NTS: 6 SHENTON WAY TEL 226 1900 FAX: *****08 OUTWARD (B/l) "^OsJo^ToHORTofFKTCOSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD lIZ-MMSKOG SAJ.ES/IKGS *****41/43 INWARD ocrr (D/OJ *****15 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD I CI NO: **********0 M TOWER TWO (*****) CONVENTIONAL *****50/55 T/SHPMTDtPT
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      481 34 Pl* NANTAI LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO MAURITIUS SOUTH AFRICA VESSEL I VQY I SW I PU) I PUR I CPT I R/IAT wroupnwoss oi«s 01/12 is/12 19/12 MHUIOUEH O?4S 07/1? IS/1? H/l? 24/1? CAjjUNRM 002S 14/12 21/12 30/12 )U)fU] DUGOO 003S 19/1? W/12 02/D1 05/01 01/01 wmiwma om run
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      719 35 l BSfl X l Ml MYANMA wBBk FIVE STAR UNI (Myonmar National Line) v Loading lor Yangon (Rangoon) ViSSEt VOT SIN PRG PEN PGU mm u «w sid HP* AM 239 IN PT MALAYSIA AGENTS: lOUSTEAO SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL TIL 02-03-*****00 PHL- HI 02-03-*****01 PfN: TU 02-04-*****02 PGO: TIL 02-07-*****21/4
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      1077 37 ADVANCE CONTAINER LINES (PTE) LTD API 140 Cecil Street. #12-00, PIL Building, Singapore *****0 Li TEL: *****21. FAX *****19, TELEX RS ***** ACLPL —^CR NO. **********0E OPERATIONS: *****60 *****05 BAWOKOK, JAKARTA rn»T »irriinnlrrv ™tn hm SIIIIHftAVeM) AVTHOmTJ vksel VOY io VfSSfL VOY SIN BKK VOT ft! MARIN 009N 28/11 fn
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      890 37 VESSELS VOY SW I JED I PSO LEH HAM RTM THP ZEE V*J-E OE CAPELLA T23W 01/12 10/12 13/12 22/12 ZVI2 2V12 gtt 28/12 VILLE D'AQUARIUS U23W 09/12 18/12 21/12 MTtt 3(yi2 01/01 01/01 02/01 VILE OS TAURUS A23W 16/12 25/12 28/12 04/01 06/01 08/01 06/01 07/01 VHXE OS ANTARES
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      375 42 OSINO EXPRESS SHIPPING J^\ 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 9756 2]/]J 26/y 30/11 GOOD WELL 9722 28/11 03/12 07/12 JINYU 9756 05/12 Q9/U 13/12 JIN
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      78 44 REQUIRE VESSELS FOR PURCHASE /CHARTER We require three fittings following general specifications Vessels 1 Vessels 2 Vessels 3 1.0.A > 35 m > 35 m 30 m Engines Screws Two BHP (Total) 1500 1000 600-1000 Bow Thruster Min. 1 ton Required Required Age < 15 years Any < 20 years
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