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Title Section13 1998-04-28 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 110/12/97 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://www.asia!.com.sg/biztimes TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 199813 words
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Article70 1998-04-28 1 8111 U7LC7 (-19.81) nir-sii Mum (-3.00) niToogp Quftlf (-20.91) ■MBTKGA H*ft32(+o.46) I m MlH■ I I MOOD: llP—■ SltXXMAKKET INDICES Monday Change KLSECOMP 621.79 -1418 NIKKEI 15,***** ***** HANG SENQ 10,***** -286.22 SET INDEX 418.79 4.0 JAKARTA COUP —486.64 -184 MANILA COMP 2,122.19 41.72 TAIPEI WPI 8,471.62 164.4970 words
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Article79 1998-04-28 1 FOBEX BATES US$ St US$ liM £(l SS/S$ per 1.666 2.662 DM 1.7W 0.890 YEN 132* 1306* MS 1788 0.423 HKf 7.760 0306 BAHT 39.01 0 Ml WJPIAH 8,006 0(BT St to 100 units FUME BATES SINGAPORE* 7.79 KUALA LUMPUR 1150 JAKARTA 28.M BANGKOK 14.75 MANILA 2196 HONGKONG 19.2879 words
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948 1998-04-28 1 Wong Wei Kong - MSCI S'pore index futures to start in Aug; Dow Jones KL, Thai stock fntnres, options in Nov By 1 Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] In a longawaited move, the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) announced yesterday it will start trading a Singapore stock948 words
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341 1998-04-28 1 Reuters [NEW YORK] Anxiety over a possible interest rate hike sent US stocks reeling yesterday and European bourses and bonds cascading into the red, raising the spectre of a global market crash. The rate jitters, which also knocked USReuters - 341 words
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Article, Illustration657 1998-04-28 1 Catherine Ong - Teledata unable to form consortium as proposed in tender By 1 Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) has withdrawn the mobile phone licence it awarded last week to P2P Communications Pte Ltd, following the stunning denial by US telecomsSource: Bloomberg - 657 words
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Article, Illustration444 1998-04-28 1 Market mover is among 112 Japanese officials disciplined Reuters (TOKYO) Japan's "Mr Yen", Vice-Finance Minister for International Affairs Eisuke Sakakibara, was among 112 Ministry of Finance (MOF) officials punished yesterday for accepting lavish entertainment from private firms. Finance Minister Hikaru Matsunaga announcedReuters; FILE PHOTO - 444 words
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Advertisement117 1998-04-28 1 IMSmE The Property The breakeven price of many developments may exceed market prices, but most developers will have little choice but to launch their projects, P| 4 tk .>"3 fc'f i T tatafe's itclttyßta After more than a fort' night of waterside skirmishing, Australia's docks dispute has reach a remarkable117 words
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Advertisement7 1998-04-28 1 Moderate 19% US growth expected, Pg 137 words
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Advertisement8 1998-04-28 1 Survey: Most want Hashimoto to quit: Pg 118 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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597 1998-04-28 2 Audrey Tan - Economists expect electronics, petrochem oversnpply to hurt investment flows By* Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] Oversupply in the region's electronics and petrochemicals industries is likely to hurt Singapore's foreign manufacturing investment flows this year, economists say. Add to that a loss of confidence in the region597 words
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277 1998-04-28 2 The Straits Times THE Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment in the double appeal case brought by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and opposition MP JB Jeyaretnam. Both wanted to reverse September's verdict by Justice S Rajendran. Mr Goh's lawyer, Senior Counsel Davinder Singh,The Straits Times - 277 words
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252 1998-04-28 2 Kau Yi Kang - By] Kau Yi Kang JOB creation to maintain full employment is of utmost importance today, said Lim Boon Heng, secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), noting that the rate of retrenchment in the first quarter is double last year's. In his252 words
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Article, Illustration314 1998-04-28 2 Carol Eng - ETE ON THE ECONOMY Wages By I Carol Eng TOP management in the banking and financial industry received the highest salary increases of 6.7 per cent over the past year. But going by forecasts, they will, compared to top guns in other industries, getSource: Hay Group - 314 words
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328 1998-04-28 2 Raju Chellam - By] Raju Chellam THE National Archives of Singapore (NAS) is spending over $2 million to put more than a million historical records of prints, slides and negatives on the Internet. The records will be offered in phases over the next couple of years to328 words
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474 1998-04-28 3 Ronnie Lim - We would have no problems with the US proposal, says TDB chief By Ronnie Lim SINGAPORE could support a World Trade Organisation (WTO) understanding or agreement on tariff-free Internet commerce. Trade Development Board chief executive officer Barry Desker said yesterday, following474 words
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Article, Illustration342 1998-04-28 3 Christopher Tan - Bat there's room for improvement and ministry will decide if it will np charges Byy Christopher Tan ELECTRONIC road-pricing (ERP) has succeeded in reducing overall traffic on the East Coast Parkway during operational hours, but "there's room for improvement", says Minister of342 words
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Article, Illustration204 1998-04-28 3 THE Australian government has put up for sale by tender three bungalows in the Holland Road area. Marketing agent Jones Lang Wootton (JLW) said over the weekend that the bungalows at No B,BA and 8B fiwart Park occupy site areas of 15,295204 words
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209 1998-04-28 3 THE government has formed a unit, under the information and the arts ministry, to develop and promote the budding local film industry. Called the Singapore Film Commission, it aims to nurture Singapore talent in filmmaking and enhance artistic creativity and appreciation. It209 words
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Advertisement535 1998-04-28 3 Wr Hifl £^B ■I be investing is like nte. If you take a risk, it's got to be on your terms. H Our Personal Investment Plan is tailored for you, with monthly contributions that are affordable. What is Personal Investment Plan? Jl j Yes, I'd like to attend the PIP535 words
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FOCUS: PROPERTY
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Article658 1998-04-28 4 POSTAL STREET/ESTATE HOT UNO BUJ MOOT (S$) (SOFT) (SOFT) BWMS Landed Property BUNGALOW "1027 HollandRd 8000 8000 3000 4 1542 JlnBaiduri 3000 5+2 1543 WimtoorneRd 7000 5000 4000 6 CORNER TERR 2678 Lentor 3300 4+1 INTER. TERR 1648 MeraTerr 2300 1615 2865 4+1 1953 Chariton 2200 1800 1800658 words
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Article, Illustration648 1998-04-28 4 Lee Han Shih - THB PROPERTY COLUMN Cashflow, cheaper developments in fiiture, Indon woes all suggest developers should not hold back By Lee Han Shih IT was reported last week that about 20 or so unlaunched housing projects would make losses if sold at current market648 words
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Article659 1998-04-28 4 Property auctions coming up Edmund Tie Co Tuesday, Apr 28 (2.30pm) at Grand Plaza Hotel, Ballroom II Development: 1 Robey Cres land with 1-sty detached house. 9,757 sq ft/999 yrs* nnmlHfinMnl n6SKj6nil8l. 33 Jin Ulu Siglap: 2-sty link bungalow, 6,347/3,000 sq ft/FH* 17 Portchester Rd: renovated 1-sty659 words
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Advertisement52 1998-04-28 4 @■1 For Sale Prime Freehold Residential Site at Holland Road (D.10) Established residential area Close to amenities at Holland Village Site area 22,243 sq ft Paid-up GFA 31,045 sq ft PP obtained for 4-storey apartment with 2 basements (total 18 units) No restriction on foreign ownership of individual apartments Sole52 words
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MARKETS IN TURMOIL
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408 1998-04-28 5 Nikkei down 2J3%, brokers say lack of permanent tax cuts hart sentiment AFP, Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan's financial markets gave the thumbsdown yesterday to a historic spending package unveiled by the government, despite official promises it will turn the strugglingAFP,; Bloomberg - 408 words
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Article, Illustration543 1998-04-28 5 Louis Beckerling - By: Louis Beckerling [SINGAPORE] Critics have rushed to judgment with an "unduly pessimistic view" of the 16.6 trillion yen (*****.2 billion) stimulus package unveiled in Tokyo last week, said Japanese ambassador to Singapore, Hiroshi Hashimoto, yesterday. "I think Prime Minister (Ryutaro)FILE PHOTO - 543 words
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Article, Illustration384 1998-04-28 5 Eddie Toh - From, Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government will pump in an additional one billion ringgit (***** million) into a new scheme for low and medium cost houses but the overall tight monetary policy remained intact, Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said384 words
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272 1998-04-28 5 Cabinet to discuss issuing bonds in the global market Reuters (BANGKOK] Thailand's finance minister yesterday presented a 15-point strategy to overcome a severe liquidity squeeze plaguing the country, which is riding out its worst economic crisis in decades. Tarrin Nimmanahaeminda also told a newsReuters - 272 words
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465 1998-04-28 5 Loh Hui Yin - From Loh Hui Yin in Hongkong FOREIGN banks are prepared to begin lending again to Thai firms but want minimum lending levels slashed to a quarter of previous levels. This emerged at a meeting that offshore banks under the Bangkok International Banking465 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration453 1998-04-28 6 MEDAN, Indonesia Security forces drive students back into campus with water cannons, tear gas Reuters INDONESIAN security forces used water cannons and tear gas yesterday to drive students demonstrating against President Suharto back onto their campus in the tense city of Medan. Riot police,Reuters; REUTERS - 453 words
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296 1998-04-28 6 TAIPEI More will come from Taiwan to invest in hi-tech industries, he tells DrM AFP, Reuters TAIWANESE Premier Vincent Siew left Malaysia yesterday following a "successful" low-profile visit during which he promised fresh investment, an official close to the Taiwanese delegation said. "TheAFP,; Reuters - 296 words
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292 1998-04-28 6 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama A BBC news report alleging that Malaysia's preparations for the KL '98 Commonwealth Games have run into various problems is aimed at undermining efforts to organise the games, Youth and Sports Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday. He described as baselessBernama - 292 words
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197 1998-04-28 6 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama THE Malaysia-Singapore partnership which took off to new heights recently can play a catalytic role to help bring about regional recovery, Foreign Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said. This was because the two nations were very active trading partners not only withinBernama - 197 words
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115 1998-04-28 6 MANILA AFP THE 11 hopefuls running in the Philippine presidential elections are to be called on to sign a pledge promising not to cheat in the upcoming polls, a citizens watchdog group said yesterday. Candidates will be asked to swear that they wUIAFP - 115 words
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CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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255 1998-04-28 9 HONGKONG AFP THE International Monetary Fund's forecast of 7 per cent growth for China in 1998 may be "a little optimistic", IMF research department deputy director Fleming Larsen cautioned yesterday. "It is clear that China will be affected to some extent" by theAFP - 255 words
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422 1998-04-28 9 Lu Ning - SINGAPORE Amendment to land management laws tabled; local govts could lose key power By Lu Ning CHINA has proposed changes to its land management laws which, if passed, could deprive local governments of one of their key powers approving land use and422 words
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108 1998-04-28 9 HONGKONG AFP HONGKONG government officials, including Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa, were warned yesterday to avoid publicly associating themselves with candidates in the first post-colonial elections. Justice Woo Kwok-hing, chairman of the Electoral Affairs Commission, told reporters it was "necessary" for "highAFP - 108 words
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326 1998-04-28 9 BEIJING Reuters THOUSANDS of sales staff have lost their jobs with direct selling firms as Beijing enforces a ban condemned last week by the top United States trade negotiator. State media reported on Monday that authorities had forced several illegal pyramid selling andReuters - 326 words
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Article, Illustration372 1998-04-28 9 HONGKONG Fallont from Asian crisis cats consumer spending jobless figure at 2-year high Bloomberg HONGKONG economists will likely halve forecasts for 1998 economic growth as fallout from economic turmoil across Asia slashes consumer spending and drives unemployment to a two-year high. In theBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 372 words
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FOCUS
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Article, Illustration1029 1998-04-28 10 David McLoughlin - Treasurer Peters adopting populist policies as he prepares his second budget From David McLoughlin in A uckland NEW Zealand's Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has reverted to his former anti-business populism on the eve of his second budget as his deeply unpopularFILE PHOTO - 1,029 words
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ASIA
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494 1998-04-28 11 SEOUL Slow economic growth, uncertainty over country's future blamed Reuters DIRECT foreign investment in South Korea plunged to US$572 million (Ss9l4 million) in the first quarter from US$2.l2 billion a year ago, a blow to government efforts to reconstruct the economyReuters - 494 words
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286 1998-04-28 11 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korea's former finance minister Kang Kyong Shik yesterday denied charges of corruption as prosecutors intensified a probe into alleged mismanagement which drove Seoul into a devastating economic crisis. "There was no influencepeddling involved," Mr Kang told reporters as prosecutors probeAFP - 286 words
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153 1998-04-28 11 USEOUL Bloomberg DONG-Ah Construction Co, South Korea's second-largest contractor, launched a bid to raise US$4 billion (556.3 billion) in foreign funds to redevelop reclaimed land in the western city of Inchon. A government official has already raised objections, though, saying the project anBloomberg - 153 words
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Article, Illustration50 1998-04-28 11 [TAKAMATSU, Japan] A newly-built "demon lighthouse was unveiled at Megi-jima island in Takamatsu city, western Japan on Sunday. Takamatsu local government built the lighthouse on the island which is also known as "demon island". The lighthouse will be switched on at a ceremony in the autumn. AFPAFP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration456 1998-04-28 11 TOKYO But prime minister unlikely to leave before July: analysts Reuters A MAJORITY of Japanese surveyed by a top newspaper over the weekend said they want a change of government, but analysts forecast that without a serious challenger, Prime Minister Ryutaro HashimotoReuters - 456 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration71 1998-04-28 13 [MAGDEBURG, Germany] Ultra rightwingparty leader Gerhard Frey breaking out in celebration on Sunday after projections suggested that he had won 10 per cent of the votes for his German People's Union party (DVU) in the Saxony-Anhalt state elections. The final result was a 12.9 per cent winREUTERS - 71 words
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445 1998-04-28 13 OECD ANNUAL MEETING Implementation a key factor, say industrial nations AFP, Reuters [PARIS] Industrial nations yesterday gave a cautious welcome to a stimulus package aimed at kickstarting Japan's economy, but said full and rapid implementation was essential for the measures to succeed. Their messageAFP,; Reuters - 445 words
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283 1998-04-28 13 PARIS AFP THE industrial countries must ensure that the Asian crisis does not spark a return to protectionism as this could worsen the spillover effect worldwide, South Korean Finance Minister Lee Kyu Sung said yesterday. "It is important that OECD countries clearly affirm that theAFP - 283 words
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238 1998-04-28 13 LUXEMBOURG Reuters SEVEN Asian countries, including Singapore, will be slapped with definitive antidumping duties on European Union imports of thermal fax machines for personal use, European Union diplomats said yesterday. The decision on a proposal from the European Commission was adopted without discussion atReuters - 238 words
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286 1998-04-28 13 BRUSSELS Bloomberg EUROPEAN Union trade ministers yesterday agreed to remove Russia and China from the EU's list of "nonmarket" economies, helping the countries' bid to join the World Trade Organisation and allowing some Chinese and Russian companies to avoid duties. TheBloomberg - 286 words
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208 1998-04-28 13 SAN FRANCISCO Asia-Pac sees 5% drop; Compaq stays No 1 PC vendor Reuters PERSONAL computers had strong unit growth in the first quarter, despite pockets of big inventory build-up by some and declines in parts of Asia-Pacific and Japan, two market researchReuters - 208 words
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417 1998-04-28 13 WASHINGTON Inflation to remain tame, consumer demand, jobs growth strong survey Bloomberg THE US economy will likely grow at a moderate pace in 1998, as consumer demand and employment growth remain strong, and inflation stays tame, the National Association of BusinessBloomberg - 417 words
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171 1998-04-28 13 FRANKFURT Bloomberg ROOM for manoeuvre on a solution to the dispute over the presidency of the European Central Bank narrowed after reports that Germany's central bank will withdraw its support for currency union if politicians mess with the rules. Germany's BildBloomberg - 171 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration712 1998-04-28 14 Lee Han Shih - THE BOTTOMLDVE OPINION By Lee Han Shih The writer is a senior BT correspondent ON January 13, Tat Lee Bank chairman Goh Eng Chew reassured his staff in an internal memo that the proposed merger with Keppel Bank will not lead to any712 words
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Article122 1998-04-28 14 'It's the largest package we have ever had. I have never heard of any package like this in the rest of the world.' Bhnfc* SafciWuM Japanese Vice-Finance Minister on Japan's latest US$l2B billion (SS2O3 billion) economic stimulus package. The whole economy was grossly mismanaged, even before the122 words
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Article617 1998-04-28 14 EDITORIAL THERE can be little doubt that the 16 trillion yen (Ssl93 billion) fiscal stimulus package unveiled formally by the Japanese government last Friday will restore at least some growth to Japan's economy in fiscal 1998. This growth may even prove to be robust by OECD617 words
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Article, Illustration1075 1998-04-28 14 Unemployment is a new phenomenon for East Asia, and it should learn from Europe how not to make it persistent Economist PICK up any of the stack of books about East Asia written before the region's current crisis and turn to the chapter on unemployment. Can't findEconomist; FILE PHOTO; Source: JP Morgan - 1,075 words
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Article409 1998-04-28 14 B G Zheng - MAn.PftT B G Zheng WHY are the other Big Three local banks not following DBS Bank's lead in lowering the prime lending rate (PLR) by 50 basis points (bp) some two months ago? Three-month SIBOR rates have been hovering at around 5 per cent for409 words
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Article391 1998-04-28 14 BwuKNitobe optimistic INDONESIA'S new bankruptcy law on insolvency affords better protection to both creditors and debtors. Its issuance, circumventing the House of Representatives, which has the constitutional right to enact and repeal laws, reflects the urgency of the matter. Essentially, this new simple and more efficient391 words
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Miscellaneous717 1998-04-28 15 TV&RAPIO By Afternoon At The 1.15 City Spy. rremier* 13 Movie: Deadlocked 1.40 Lives and Perfor- ll'rnlf 2.30 PM TV Innovations. Escape From Zone 14. mances. 4.00 Kidz Blitz: Classic 4.00 News 5 Today Followed 1.35 China's Rarities. Speed Racer. by Afternoon At The 2.00 TV Innovations. 4.30 Hot Rod717 words
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Miscellaneous285 1998-04-28 15 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD tricky to understand? Lb U—-U—|h tea5e(4.4.2,3) HH 7 To be corpulent, boy. is disastrous (5) __l 8 A piece in em- IH 9 Effective as policeman? (2.5) 9 i i 10 Henry greatly irritates the supporters (7) 11 Channel close to point in field 11 I I I285 words
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EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration682 1998-04-28 16 SUSAN TSANG - But script's packed with enough puns, witty descriptions and anecdotes to keep the laughs coming, says sds&mtsamo SUSAN TSANG THE team involved in Balls! is full of talent, but the game plan does not seem to be very well delineated. As a result, theirFILE PHOTO - 682 words
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Article, Illustration737 1998-04-28 16 FASHION Years of material wealth have produced disaffected youth, says professor Reuters [TOKYO] While Japan goes through an unprecedented economic slowdown, most of the country's young are still living in their own world of fashion and trends. Protected by doting parents and, likeReuters; FILE PHOTO - 737 words
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477 1998-04-28 16 HEALTH Fewer than 5% of victims reach hospital within vital first few honrs LATWP CRUSHING chest pain would send most people rushing to the hospital, recognising the symptom of a heart attack in progress. But a new study suggests that few people know theLATWP - 477 words
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Advertisement154 1998-04-28 16 under favoured instructions from Price Waterhouse Intrust Limited, the Receiver and Manager mandated by the creditor bank to realise the Sh. Sameyeh Pte Ltd Collection which includes Museum Level examples, Mr Bruce Granger will conduct AN IMPORTANT EXTRAORDINARY (RESTRICTED) AUCTION HIGH INTERNATIONAL STANDARD exceptional and rare items seldom offered in154 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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397 1998-04-28 17 Annette Pau - Venture, N&tSteel Electronics, JIT Hldgs on Sant&nder Securities' buy list Reports by, Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Local listed contract manufacturers (CMs) are expected to turn in 25-30 per cent earnings growth over the next 3-5 years, among the strongest in the market, said Santander Investment397 words
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209 1998-04-28 17 [SINGAPORE] The Santander Group, Spain's largest banking group, was little known in Asia until it grabbed headlines with its recent takeover of Hongkongbased Peregrine Securities' entire Asian equities team of 50 people. Peregrine Securities Singapore, since renamed Santander Investment Securities Singapore (SISS), started business on209 words
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357 1998-04-28 17 Teh Hooi Ling - It is not looking at stake in Mandarin Communications By 1 Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecommunications yesterday quashed talk that it is interested in taking a stake in Mandarin Communications, a mobile phone operator in Hongkong. "Please be informed that Sing Tel357 words
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Article, Illustration378 1998-04-28 17 Falls seen as reflecting overall market drop during their suspension AFX-Asia, Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Rashid Hussain Bhd, RHB Capital Bhd and RHB Sakura Merchant Bankers Bhd shares fell on resuming trade following the finalisation of RHB Bank's merger with Sime Bank,AFX-Asia,; Bloomberg; Source: Bloomberg - 378 words
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726 1998-04-28 17 Ven Sreenivasan - HOCK LOCK SIEW Ven Sreenivasan THE furious response by brokers to recent reports of plans by the Stock Exchange of Singapore to introduce online trading was to be expected. After all, it affects their "rice bowl". But the fears may be premature given726 words
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Article, Illustration450 1998-04-28 17 Al Labita - Prom, Al Labita in Manila A GROUP of Philippine banks had extended a 60-day debt payment moratorium to a steel firm controlled by Malaysian tycoon Halim Saad, company and banking sources said yesterday. The move followed talks between National Steel Corp (NSC) and450 words
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566 1998-04-28 18 Quak Hiang Whai - A review of its financial position will be completed late next month From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG-listed CP Pokphand yesterday said it is holding confidential discussions with its creditors for interim support for the company and that a review of the group's566 words
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Article, Illustration471 1998-04-28 18 Quak Hiang Whai - CICC, in which 6IC has stake, seeks HE bourse membership hYorn Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong CHINA International Capital Corporation Ltd (CICC), a joint venture investment bank which has the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation as a shareholder. made a pre-tax profit of471 words
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103 1998-04-28 18 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Sino Land Co Ltd has seen Nan Fung Development controlling shareholder and chairman Chen Din Hwa raise his stake in Sino Land to 12.05 per cent from 11.87 per cent, a stock exchange report showed. The report showed that the changeAFX-Asia - 103 words
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209 1998-04-28 18 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malakoff Bhd yesterday opened sharply higher after Britain's National Power pic announced it was taking a stake in the Malaysian power generator. MalakofTs parent firm Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB), which will sell the stake to National Power,Reuters - 209 words
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86 1998-04-28 18 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) has recently completed an agreement to sell and lease-back a Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The agreement was with Sansome Partners VII, LP. a limited partnership set up in the US with the sole purpose of purchasing and leasing back the86 words
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48 1998-04-28 18 [SINGAPORE] Fraser and Neave yesterday reminded the investing public that its 1906 warrants, which were issued in 1998, would expire on May 27. Warrants which are not exercised by this date will become worthless instruments ss the rights they carry would have lapsed.48 words
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50 1998-04-28 18 [SINGAPORE] Aslamatrix Ltd announced that Pantai Healthcare (Cayman) has bought 40,0000f its shares in the open market Ten thousand shares were bought at $2,386 and the reet at 9L&08. The purchases has increased Pantai's stake in Asiamatrlx to 21.86 per cent from 21.54 per cent.50 words
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191 1998-04-28 18 Earnings boosted by jump in demand for polyester Bloomberg [BOMBAY] Reliance Industries Ltd, India's second-larg-est company, said profit for the year ended March jumped 25 per cent, helped by more efficient production at its new petrochemicals plants. The company posted bet-ter-than-expected profit for the period ofBloomberg - 191 words
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Article, Illustration680 1998-04-28 21 Russell Baker - The two brewers to focus on expanding China operations after NZsl-3b deal From. Russell Baker in Sydney KIRIN Brewery Co, Japan's largest brewer, and Lion Nathan, an Australasian brewer, will initially focus on expanding their operations in China if theREUTERS - 680 words
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Article, Illustration54 1998-04-28 21 [NEW YORK] Actor Dustin Hoffman talking to Bugs Bunny at the opening of the new Warner Bros studio store in New York's Times Square over the weekend. The new store is located at One Times Square, the same building where the New Year's Eve ball isREUTERS - 54 words
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86 1998-04-28 21 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Toshiba Corp of Japan, the world's biggest maker of notebook computers, said it's considering setting up a holding company as a way to reduce its tax liability. Toshiba would be among the first Japanese companies to take advantage of the government's decisionBloomberg - 86 words
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105 1998-04-28 21 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp fell more than 2 per cent on a newspaper report that group net profit for the fiscal year ended last month will fall below analysts' expectations. The Nihon Keizai said on Sunday the group is likely to earn onlyBloomberg - 105 words
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64 1998-04-28 21 AFX-Asia [MELBOURNE] BHP Co Ltd's coal division will retrench 1,300 coal employees by the end of its financial year in May. A BHP Coal spokesman said the retrenchment is part of its voluntary redundancy programme that started last September. By end-May, 800 Bowen BasinAFX-Asia - 64 words
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83 1998-04-28 21 Bloomberg [LONDON] Chesterfield Properties pic said it's begun talks which could lead to it being acquired, following a weekend report that General Electric Capital Corp will bid for it this week. The Sunday Telegraph said MEPC pic, a rival UK property company, made a preliminaryBloomberg - 83 words
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300 1998-04-28 21 Bloomberg [DALLAS] MCI Communications Corp said it has successfully tested a new technology that could reduce its transmission costs by as much as 25 per cent a year, or tens of millions of dollars. The No 2 long-distance phone companyBloomberg - 300 words
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237 1998-04-28 21 USsl.6b deal covers two Times Mirror legal publishing onits Bloomberg (AMSTERDAM) Reed Elsev ier said it agreed to buy two legal-publishing businesses from Times Mirror Co in a transaction valued at US$l.65 billion (552.6 biUion) as the Dutch-British publisher seeks other expansion opportunitiesBloomberg - 237 words
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213 1998-04-28 21 Bloomberg (TOKYO] Japan's largest makers of personal computers said they expect domestic PC shipments to rise about 10 per cent in the year through March 1999 as demand from businesses and schools strengthens. NEC, Fujitsu Ltd, IBM Japan Ltd and Toshiba Corp citedBloomberg - 213 words
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475 1998-04-28 22 It sees currency forcing US-type consolidation of financial services Bloomberg [VIENNA! Chase Global Securities, a unit of Chase Manhattan Corp, said it expects the 1999 introduction of the European single currency to have a "huge impact" on the continent's financial services industry. MartinBloomberg - 475 words
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227 1998-04-28 22 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's huge life insurance and pension funds have shrunk for the first time since World War 11, a report said yesterday, in a sign of mounting concern over the grim economic situation. The value of individual life insurance and pension policiesAFP - 227 words
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Article329 1998-04-28 22 But Bank of NY says merger has support of institutional shareholders Reuters [NEW YORK] Mellon Bank Corp chairman Frank Cahouet said on Sunday he considered the possibility of a merger with Bank of New York Co Inc over after Its board rejected the US$24Reuters - 329 words
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239 1998-04-28 22 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Sakura Bank Ltd said it would continue supporting troubled regional bank Hanshin Bank Ltd, but denied that it had agreed on any specific aid. Hanshin Bank, based in the western Japanese port city of Kobe, will receive 7 billion yen (5585.6Bloomberg - 239 words
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211 1998-04-28 22 STMITK Report Reuters (SINGAPORE] Simex Euroyen and Japanese government bond (JGB) futures firmed yesterday after Japan's longawaited stimulus package failed to impress investors. Dealers said the stock market was disappointed because the package did not offer any clues about real tax reform. "The easierReuters - 211 words
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175 1998-04-28 22 MSG! TAIW AM FUTURES Charlie Kuo, Refco Singapore [SINGAPORE] The Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures contract declined again amid concerns that profits of the electronics and financial sectors might slow down in the second quarter. The April contract dropped 5.6 points whUe theCharlie Kuo, Refco Singapore - 175 words
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293 1998-04-28 22 ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg [LONDON] Oil prices may stay near today's low levels for five years or more because of the industry's "gigantic" efforts to cut costs and Asia's slowing demand, a former Saudi Arabian oil minister said. Ahmed Yamani, the Saudi oilBloomberg - 293 words
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Article283 1998-04-28 22 AFX-Asia, AFP London THE US dollar and sterling were sharply lower in late afternoon trading yesterday as large falls in asset markets undermined confidence and prompted selling of the two currencies across the board, dealers said. They added that the slide in the Dow, which shed more thanAFX-Asia,; AFP - 283 words
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Article, Illustration1159 1998-04-28 22 nrgERBAint cross rates Apr 2? AS CS N* CO) FTr P» TOTI* t» twptoH Tan 9m 8M MS Ml to Nw S$Kwi 8» ITO Oatt Hmt 9» AntraOa 0935 4178 0291 3.919 1169 1045 ***** 5L425 0245 6279 2.449 U6I ***** ***** 1234 3260 OM ********** 0200 0647 Cwdi 1.0781,159 words
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Article1830 1998-04-28 23 r r RUBBER (futur*sctosMq*$tt5.30«fli) RSS1 CONTRACT(S cwtsA?) Clot* Volume Opon Month H>qh Low Sett (towwi) Merest May 9fl 117.75 WOO Jun 98 118.50 1750 Jul 98 119.00 119.00 119.00 50 2715 Aug 98 122.00 '515 Sep 98 k ***** 1515 Od/Dec 98 128-25 <650 Jen/Mar 99 133.00 9001,830 words
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Article2327 1998-04-28 23 LONDON Industrials itr V Pence 31 Group 564.400 0.400 AB Ports 355.000 -2.000 Abbey National 1113.000 -42.000 AHied Domecq 618.000 -8.000 Amec 173.000 -0.400 Aid* Group 188.400 -4.000 BATInd 580.000 -7.000 BG Pic 305.000 0.600 BICC 166.000 9.400 BOC Group 972.000 9.000 BR Petroleum 893.000 -23.000 BTR2,327 words
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Article1637 1998-04-28 23 Bloomberg Q Nikkei 225 -38L29 JAPAN'S benchmark stock index fell to a three-week low as investors deemed the government's 16.65 trillion yen (*****.7 billion) package of stimulus measures inadequate to revive Japan's economy in the absence of permanent income tax cuts. "From a foreigner's point of view, it's yetBloomberg - 1,637 words
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Article, Illustration1514 1998-04-28 24 Reuters QHugScog -***** HONGKONG stocks slumped to a sharply weaker close yesterday as soft overseas markets further eroded investors' low confidence, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index shed 286.22 points, or 2.63 per cent, to end at 10,593.71 after hitting a low of 10,555.57. The gloom was expected toReuters - 1,514 words
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Article, Illustration574 1998-04-28 24 Reuters -LP CHINA'S hard currency B shares ended mixed yesterday as Shanghai staged a modest rebound but Shenzhen was hit by renewed selling. Brokers said nervousness over corporate results continued to undermine share prices and thin volume showed that sentiment remained weak. "Monday's rise (in Shanghai) was purely aReuters; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities(Asia) Ltd - 574 words
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Article364 1998-04-28 24 AFP QWTMg -11# THE Taiwan stock market plunged 1.9 per cent due to lack of investor confidence, dealers said. "Investors stepped to the sidelines amid reports on the unfavourable fundamentals of Taiwan's economy," said Jerry Cheng of Yuanta Capital Management Co. Taiwan recorded a firstquarter trade deficit of US$7OAFP - 364 words
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Article257 1998-04-28 24 AFP QWeOmgton -35M THE New Zealand stock market closed 1.5 per cent lower yesterday in trading dominated by Japan's Kirin Brewery Co Ltd's takeover of 45 per cent of the stock in Lion Nathan Ltd. The NZSE-40 Index was down 35.22 points to 2,287.61. Turnover was worth NZ$l.4 billion,AFP - 257 words
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Article, Illustration814 1998-04-28 24 AFP n SET Index -10 THAI shares fell 1.4 per cent yesterday, hit by fresh concerns over the fate of troubled finance companies as well as the country's liquidity crisis, analysts said. They said the market was shaken by rumours that one finance firm could be close to collapse.AFP - 814 words
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Article396 1998-04-28 24 AFP nOnpoatehig -&38 SHARE prices fell 1.3 per cent on the Korea Stock Exchange yesterday on a lack of fresh leads with futures-linked selling pushing the index down further, dealers said. "There might be some bar-gain-hunting after a slide but as foreign investors are sceptical about the implementation ofAFP - 396 words
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Article580 1998-04-28 24 AFP QAH Ordinaries -36J AUSTRALIAN share prices fell U per cent yesterday on low volume with little to inspire solid support, brokers said. The Australian Stock Exchange's main indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, lost 36.9 points to 2,818.0. The All Industrials Index shed 63.0 to 4,812.7 while the AllAFP - 580 words
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Article, Illustration649 1998-04-28 24 AFP QCnpositc IltdfT AM JAKARTA shares closed nearly one per cent lower yesterday amid concerns among investors that the government might raise the rates of central bank certificates (SBIs) once again, dealers said. "There are still fears of further SBI rate increases," a dealer with a local brokerage said.AFP - 649 words
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Article269 1998-04-28 24 AFP Q Manila -3L72 PHILIPPINE share prices fell 1.5 per cent yesterday in thin trading as investors stayed out of the market ahead of the elections, analysts said. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 31.72 points to close at 2,122.19. Turnover dropped to 824 million shares worth 642AFP - 269 words
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Article, Illustration344 1998-04-28 25 AFP CI Composite Index -14J2 MALAYSIAN shares ended 2.3 per cent lower yesterday after the resumption of trading in shares of the Rashid Hussain Bhd stable and falls in other index linked counters. "RHB's takeover of Sime Bank is not so favourable to investors.AFP - 344 words
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Article8449 1998-04-28 25 wousTRiAis wmwmmmmtmMmmmmmmm CmnMf pntKti 1998 Last Va4 Day Net Cap High Low Cwmy Sale "000 HlgK Lew Pft $mM 310 WO Ajinomoto 245 unch 1 245 245 13.5 99.3 148 73 Angkase 80 -3 60 83 75 1.9 08.0 290 123 ApoNo Food Hlq 162 4.7 64.8 388 190 Ber|eyaLand8,449 words
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Article174 1998-04-28 26 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH -By\ R Sivanithy ACCORDING to some observers, the slight rise in the Keppel Telecom Transport stock yesterday was driven by hopes that it might still win a telecoms licence, albeit by default. This is because of the confusion over whether GTE is174 words
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Article3436 1998-04-28 26 MNM, LOANS i VARIANTS m im LMt Vrt Day Ht«h Lw Strto CMnpany Ml Wf COOO) MUh Law Buyar *a«» Prtc 215 9 m 3000 m AMOB c5.5%*****6 12.5 0.5 I 12.5 12.5 12.5 13.5 2ft5 8 3160 "*c« ******1 US$ 11.5 -1.5 28 13 t5 5 12 95 8.53,436 words
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Article2192 1998-04-28 26 Transaction date Apr 27 MALAYSIAN STOCKS Gr Cr MM Last Vol Day Last 0u*te Mr Mr VM Nat MC<f Htgh L— Stwo Company M« COOP) MHfc Law lhg> ST CV M 135 28 m ***** AISB SOc 61 Ti fn 68 59 61 615 10 33 17 2142,192 words
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6602 1998-04-28 27 Transaction date: Apr 27 j Or Gr m W1 HH Lest Val Day LMl BwO Wv W» VM Nat Cap *»1 nh> Law atw ciwum rooo) hn» t— r w w 43 18.5 1020 ACE 0ynamlcs60c.... 25 -2 19 25.5 25 24 26 0.36,602 words
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Article1236 1998-04-28 27 6f Of M Wt 1998 LMt Vat Day Last Owata Dt» W* Yld Mat Cap A** High SIM* Campany Sal* COOP) Mtfh Law lnyat S«*ar C'vt >/l S<ni Prtca 134 92 a 2000 104 100 102 50.7 103 243 76 a 2049 ASAutelOc 179 -4 83 183 179 1791,236 words
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Article216 1998-04-28 28 Stocks Volume •RHB Cap Wt99 25.142,000 •RHBCapBhd 13,018,000 Easyknit HKIOc 10,632.000 •M Resources 8.014,000 •Rekapacific Bh 5,755,000 •Renong Bhd 50c 5.475,000 SingTel 15c 5,059,000 ♦MBf Capital 4,473,000 DairyF US5c 3,538.000 •Uniphoenix 3,061.000 Stocks SPN 19,098,690 •RHBCapBhd 15,409,340 SingTel 15c 12,782,730 City Dev 50c 10,370,005 •RHB Cap Wt99 9,860,760 UOB Foreign216 words
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Article, Illustration70 1998-04-28 28 Shiv Taneja - by, Shiv Taneja DAIRY Farm International closed one US cent lower yesterday at US$l.3l on a volume of 3.54 million units, compared with its 10-day traded average of 1.33 million shares. The daily and weekly RSI and Stochastics are overbought, and this stock is likely to come under70 words
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Article, Illustration693 1998-04-28 28 R Sivanithy - STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY Adding to woes is renewed selling pressure in Malaysia where the RHB stable suffers steep drops on resumption of trading By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Sharp drops in Hongkong and Japan yesterday, and in the yen, led to the693 words
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Article145 1998-04-28 28 YOU know what some cynics say about drinkers. They don't drink all the time just when they want to celebrate, when they are bored, or when they need to drown their sorrows. Well, we've got good news for beer drinkers. Apparently, a local ad agency is looking145 words
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Article65 1998-04-28 28 SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd is to get a new senior director for corporate communications following the resignation of a long-serving employee, JS Goh. Ivan Tan will head the division, we are told. Mrs Goh, who is also the wife of High Court Judge Goh Joon Seng, has been with65 words
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Article146 1998-04-28 28 Y2K is the short-form for the year 2000 when, it is feared, chaos may reign because a lot of companies' computers around the world are not equipped to handle dates associated with the year 2000 and beyond. According to a Reuters report over C-Net Central, the British146 words
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Article84 1998-04-28 28 A REPORT last Friday confirms that computer people skilled in the ways of Y2K. as well as in solving the issues associated with the euro, are in real great demand. Information-provider PA quoted the case of British IT staffing agency SBS Group. It has seen84 words
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Article90 1998-04-28 28 STANDARD Chartered Bank, which is the largest distributor of third party unit trusts in Singapore, has added DBS Asset Management's 13 unit trusts to its stable. DBSAM is the second local bank-linked fund house which has tied up with Stanchart for the distribution of its90 words
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Article106 1998-04-28 28 CRITICS have accused European governments of not being the most enthusiastic solution-seekers for the Asian crisis, pre-occupied as most are with the forthcoming euro. But perhaps the message will hit home over time. For example PolyGram, the Dutch entertainment firm, has seen its sales in Asia fall106 words
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Article323 1998-04-28 29 Bridge News, Reuters THE stand-off on South American fixing finally came to an end on Wednesday and Thursday with activity largely mopping up operations. It would appear that in the light of some recent fixtures, particularly on routes 1,2 and 9 that the Baltic Freight Index at 1,011Bridge News,; Reuters - 323 words
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482 1998-04-28 29 Marcus Hand - Owners offer US$5O,OOO reward for information leading to arrest of vessel By: Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] A four-nation search for the Malaysianflagged tanker Petro Ranger, which is believed to have been hijacked by pirates, was stepped up yesterday as concern mounted for the safety of482 words
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Article, Illustration83 1998-04-28 29 [HONGKONG] Topsail schooner The Pride of Baltimore II sails past Hongkong's Convention and Exhibition centre following its arrival on a year long journey to Asia. The ship, which was featured in last year's Steven Spielberg film Amistad, is on the seventh leg of her journey fromREUTERS - 83 words
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194 1998-04-28 29 [SINGAPORE] US-based Hvide Marine is christening two new tugs today built by local shipyard President Marine. The two tugs, to be operated by Hvide Marine subsidiary Seabulk Offshore, are to be christened the Seabulk Carolyn and Seabulk Katie in a ceremony this194 words
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483 1998-04-28 29 AUSTRALIAN DOCK TURMOIL High Court will not consider election issue in deciding case Reuters [CANBERRA] Australia's highest court warned a union-busting stevedoring firm yesterday that it could face an enormous bill for damages if it failed to win legal backing forReuters - 483 words
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383 1998-04-28 29 Reuters [SYDNEY] P&O Australia chairman and managing director Richard Heln said that his company was handling record volumes of cargo following the dispute by its rival Patrick Stevedores with its former union workforce. "I think what's happened over this dispute isReuters - 383 words
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210 1998-04-28 29 [SYDNEY] OOCL (Asia Pacific) Ltd, a shipping line controlled by the family of Hongkong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, said it may establish a stevedoring operation in Sydney soon following discussions with Australian authorities. The planned ASBO million (5582.4 million) to AJIOO210 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1998-04-28 30 Peter Lynch - A fight to the finish with the 'wharfles' could come at great political cost in an election year Fron Peter Lynch in Sydney IT was never going to be easy. But after more than a fortnight of waterside blockades and skirmishing,AFP - 1,048 words
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Article23305 1998-04-28 38 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Atfv#rtls#r VlllH Voyaq# T#l#pnon# ETA ETA Adv#rtlS#r V»S1«I Voyag# TtWpNxw SIN OMt'n Nam* Nam# Numb#r Num6»r SIN D#«t'n Nama Nam# Numt>#r NumO#r ■BMBBMMNNB8MMMNNHMNHMNNMHHNNMNNNMNNMMMK 30/04 22/09 UASC SHANGHAI SEN WM821 49-*****17 A 04/09 04/04 CMA VILLE DC VIRGO S29W 49-*****22 T- *Bin 1AM <AR23,305 words
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Article843 1998-04-28 42 Vessel Voy No B*rth Arrival Departure *nnegret Cofcl Jm m *J07 alongside 2TJ4/21CO fcika Urm 1198 J03 alongside 2T 04/ i®°? BatulKin 005 J09 alongside 29 04/0500 Bwtan Mulya *****8 J02 alongside i7 0*/2M0 Bt jasa Lit am A<k27 JOI alongside Bt Rudi ind *****8 J01 alongs** W?030843 words
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Article1844 1998-04-28 42 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Boofctng/Balwico Ritls Ship Voy Mo Etb/Btr Ptflod From To From aci u* oojo 20/1000 i* nmoo vnun 27/boo i M 27/1500 27/W1 27/BOO Ac. SM U4I W0T00 27/HOO 27/B59 27/7900 M 17/1500 until 17/1*00 a 27/1700 21/0651 21/0900 21 27/17001,844 words
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Article196 1998-04-28 42 Apr 28 Brunei: Hijrah. Indonesia: Islamic New Year Muharram. Malaysia: Muharram. Apr 29 Japan: Greenery Day. Apr 30 Finland: May Day Eve. Netherlands: Queen's Day. n»yi Austria: Public Holiday. Belgium: Labour Day. China: Labour Day. Finland: May Day. France: Labour Day. Germany: Labour Day. Greece: Labour Day. Italy:196 words
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Article964 1998-04-28 42 THIS report compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranees in US dollars instead at 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 individual964 words
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Article442 1998-04-28 42 Crt,, 180 Mai 969.4 0.7 W.O 0.08 123 0.06 »> u Bfiidu# Ash Aluminium Sfdimtnt ibovt E2S 0 0 6 iSJl 522*1 W ttf 380 Ave 986.0 OJ 16.0 0.06 29 0.03 *Ji2 380 Ma« 992 9 2.0 19.6 0.13 62 0.07 IWWI %ift m/m M/M —<*»«442 words
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Article, Illustration285 1998-04-28 43 Vital equipment for measuring altitude and distance not switched on: Colombian officials Reuters [BOGOTA] The crew of a Boeing 727 that crashed in mountains outside Bogota a week ago, killing all 53 aboard, may have forgotten to switch on vital equipment forReuters; FILE PHOTO - 285 words
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144 1998-04-28 43 Bernama [KUCHING] The Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang will be ready for commercial flight operation by the end of June as scheduled, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said. He said at present several commissioning works were in progress to be ready forBernama - 144 words
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134 1998-04-28 43 AFP [HANOI] Flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is set to cut flights and lay off more than 1,000 workers as part of a massive restructuring drive forced by falling passenger loads and mounting losses, a report said yesterday. The airline will cut 20 per centAFP - 134 words
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374 1998-04-28 43 AFP [SHANGHAI] Germany's Volkswagen AG, which boasts the most successful car joint venture in China, plans to introduce new models of its Santana and Audi cars here, company officials said yesterday. The officials said a third generation Santana was scheduled to roll off theAFP - 374 words
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Article, Illustration245 1998-04-28 43 AFP [TOKYO] The president of Japan's Honda Motor Co Ltd unexpectedly resigned yesterday, saying the firm was on a strong path for the future. "My most important role has been trying to drive Honda flexibly at this drastically changing time," Nobuhiko Kawamoto, 62, told a newsAFP; FILE PHOTO - 245 words
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261 1998-04-28 43 Bloomberg [ARLINGTON] US Airways Group Inc settled a legal dispute with Boeing Co involving the airline's 1996 cancellation of airplane orders, a move that lets the carrier sidestep a damage claim for about US$45O million (Ss7ll million). US Airways acknowledged a breach ofBloomberg - 261 words
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Article, Illustration27 1998-04-28 43 [PARIS] An Air Canada jumbo jet, the cargo of which was unevenly loaded, sits with its nose in the air at Orly airport, Paris. AFPAFP - 27 words
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251 1998-04-28 43 Focus of YSX project will shift to parts and related equipment: report AFP [TOKYO] Japan is to halve its budget for development of a passenger jet code-named YSX and shift its focus of the project to parts and related equipment, a nationalAFP - 251 words
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110 1998-04-28 43 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Hongkong Dragon Airlines Ltd chief executive Stanley Hui said sales for the first quarter fell slightly from a year earlier, with the load factor for Hongkong-Japan flights at about 40 per cent and that for all flights at more than 60 perAFX-Asia - 110 words
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102 1998-04-28 43 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan's EVA Airways said it was launching direct services from Kaohsiung to Ho Chi Minh City and Los Angeles on June 11. EVA Air, a unit of shipping giant Evergreen Marine, said in a statement it would offerReuters - 102 words
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111 1998-04-28 43 AFP [BEUING] China will open four new routes linking its north-eastern industrial region to Japan, Xinhua reported yesterday. From May 19, China Northern Airlines will fly from Shenyang to Osaka twice a week. On June 1, the airline will also open flightsAFP - 111 words
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Advertisement29 1998-04-28 29 Howard caught between the docks and a hard place A fight to the finish with the 'wharfies' could come at great political cost in an election year. Page 229 words
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Advertisement399 1998-04-28 29 New Top Management at Airbus Industrie ML^Tyy Airbus Industrie has appolnttrtJiptl, Fortjeard, 51, as managmg director Dietrich Russell, 56, as chief operatlnq ©nicer. As No el Forqeard Dietrich Russell head of the European consortium Mr Forqeard comes from the Laqardere Group where he was president, and also chief executive of399 words
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Advertisement149 1998-04-28 29 Pilot error may have caused Bogota air crash Equipment for measuring altitude and distance not switched on: Colombian officials. Page IB Howard oaught between the docks and a hard place, Page 2 ♦The air and land transport news and aircraft arrivals and departures are on page IS today The Principals149 words
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Advertisement294 1998-04-28 44 Congratulations to Offshore International, Inc. (A HVIDE MARINE COMPANY) on the occasion of the christening of two 34M Z-Drive Tugs. M.V. SEABULK M V ULK AROLYN j33L-~ ><&, J rd proud to be the builder... Another Milestone Achieved. s t, v. -p- v ;#n A* v '<Mm \*k/ mm n294 words
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