The Business Times, 23 September 1998
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Title Section14 1998-09-23 1 85c MITA (P) 11(V12^7 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE Internet http://business-times.aslal.com.sg/ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 199814 words
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Article69 1998-09-23 1 O 8*32 (+IS.7S) ■VBT-SU |U 38L47 (+6.52) 7 fIBTCOMP UmM(+B.es) WV sodoi nmnES Um2o(ti.7) d MAMUff MOOPt UKxed STOCS MARKET DlinCES Tuesday ChtogB KLSE COW 586.45 NIKKEI IS,7tt81 HANG SENG 7,TOJ»__>M(1S8 SET INDEX mi4 +1* JAKARTA COMP 2MJJ8 -4.05 MANILA COMP I.123JS0 -40.96 TAIPEI WPI 1,03AM *LH SEOUL69 words
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Article79 1998-09-23 1 uss at UBS 1.733 per S) 1.177 UN DM t.M 1.024 YEN 1*1 LW* KM 18M 0456 HKS 7.741 *84 BART Mi IMS RJPIAH 11JM—%JM* •a* mm* *3? to Ml and FUME BATES 8DWAF0BP 7.73 KUALA LUMPUB 11.(0 JAKARTA KM BANGKOK 14.75 ■ANSA 8J0 HUB BONO 10.26 TAIPEI Ml79 words
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Article, Illustration786 1998-09-23 1 Anthony Rowley - Snap polls seen as only way out of impasse over banks From. Anthony Rowley in Tokyo SIGNS emerged yesterday that Japan may soon be plunged into political as well as economic crisis and that a snap election may be the only waySource: Bloomberg - 786 words
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566 1998-09-23 1 Groups ceding global investments to settle USs7b debts at their failed banks Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia said the Salim and Nursalim groups agreed to settle US$7 billion (5512.1 billion) in debts at failed banks they controlled by ceding to it shares inBloomberg - 566 words
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536 1998-09-23 1 Ronnie Lim - Temasek calls for pre-qnalifying bids; farther sale could be through public listing By] Ronnie Lim [SINGAPORE] Temasek Holdings is launching today the sale of a majority stake in the )3 billion Tuas Power (TP) to private investors. The sale of TP is to be536 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1998-09-23 1 Eddie Toh - Premier dismisses talk of declaring state of emergency From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur PRIME Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said he had incontrovertible proof that his former deputy Anwar Ibrahim had committed sodomy and that charges would be brought against him soon.AFP - 1,074 words
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Advertisement145 1998-09-23 1 mane Speculation mounted in financial markets yesterday that work! powers were preparing a multibillion dollar rescue ftind for emerging market nations, PglB Piy est withdraws Hongkong Telecom, one of the largest HK companies and employers, yesterday caved in to widespread public pressure and staff protests by withdrawing itsplan to cut145 words
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Advertisement23 1998-09-23 1 Obnohi promises recovery in a year or two, Pg 15 Investing *98 Free with your BT today. Make sure you get your copy.23 words
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Advertisement326 1998-09-23 1 1 jjfafeijrirefi Just because you are the wife, dont cover him up if he is tmfy ot/fty(\ <. JM as alleged. I came out with that f'(H correction in me. I have faith that I 1 W Anwar didnl do anything NforvJ Exclusive interview, Pg 3 These two exquisite watches,326 words
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Advertisement15 1998-09-23 1 KL mart orders release of former Anwar aide, Pg2 Qrwwh iwilaHu Anwar's house dwindle, Pg215 words
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ANWAR'S ARREST
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521 1998-09-23 2 It refuses police application to extend remand; Umno Youth official arrested Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Anwar Ibrahim's former private secretary Mohamed Azmin Ali, was ordered to be released by the Magistrate's Court here yesterday but Umno Youth Chief of Lumut in Perak ZamberiBernama - 521 words
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338 1998-09-23 2 AFP [SYDNEY] Australia warned yesterday that political turmoil in Malaysia could threaten the future of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group due to meet in Kuala Lumpur in November. Deputy Prime Minister and Trade Minister Tim Fischer said he was deeply concerned about the possibilityAFP - 338 words
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Article, Illustration496 1998-09-23 2 Ruth Wong - Police probe his wife's comments, take statements from her twice From, Ruth Wong in Kuala Lumpur CROWDS which used to gather at the residence of sacked deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim started to dwindle yesterday as police security in the area was tightened. Until late lastAFP - 496 words
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430 1998-09-23 2 AFP, Reuters, Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad denounced Australian counterpart John Howard yesterday for being "dictatorial" and "wrong" in asserting Malaysia was heading for a more authoritarian government. "I think you are authoritarian when you make accusationsAFP,; Reuters,; Bernama - 430 words
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392 1998-09-23 2 AFP [KOALA LUMPUR] Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's radical response to Malaysia's economic problems must save jobs and keep prices down to stave ofif his challenger Anwar Ibrahim's nascent but popular reformation movement, analysts said yesterday. "The golden question against the currentAFP - 392 words
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169 1998-09-23 2 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Some 132 people, including 17 foreigners, have been arrested in connection with disturbances linked to the arrest of former Malaysian deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim, police said yesterday. Among the foreigners were nine Indonesians, two Pakistanis and one from Afghanistan, Inspector-General ofAFP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration1728 1998-09-23 3 Yang Razali Kassim - WAN Azizah Wan Ismail, wife of the arrested former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim, is now at the forefront of Mr Anwar's reform movement. BT's regional analysis ed/tor Yang BasiUi Kaaslm spoke to her last week before the arrest of her husband Yang Razali Kassim AfterREUTERS - 1,728 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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Article, Illustration609 1998-09-23 4 Carol Eng - But they say they're staying in S'pore for long haul despite bleak prospects By i Carol Eng ALMOST all the major Japanese department stores in Singapore have chalked up losses for the last three years, with at least one in theFILE PHOTO - 609 words
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472 1998-09-23 4 Ang Wan May - But housing still affordable with lower CPF, says an analyst By. Ang Wan May INTEREST rates have to fall nearly 2 percentage points to offset the impact of expected CPF cuts on mortgagors, assuming no472 words
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Article, Illustration406 1998-09-23 4 Annette Pau - By. Annette Pau THE government wants to establish Singapore as a global base for companies to implement electronic commerce, and hopes to have at least 25 leading logistics, manufacturing and services companies set up their e-commerce operations here over the next five yearsSIEW YAW HOONG - 406 words
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201 1998-09-23 4 HONGKONGBANK and Citibank have reduced their prime lending rate (PLR) by 25 basis points, in line with local banks. Both banks' PLR is now 7.75 per cent, with HongkongBank's being fMffect from last Friday wfrj|g Citibank's is effective tadßf* The other leading foreign201 words
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340 1998-09-23 4 The Straits Times [WASHINGTON] Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday called on the US to take the lead in mobilising international support to tackle the Asian crisis, urging it to seize the long-term view that the turmoil didThe Straits Times - 340 words
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Article, Illustration262 1998-09-23 4 Audrey Tan - EYE ON THE ECONOMY Salary By Audrey Tan BASE pay offered by recruiters have started to fall, in line with weaker economic growth and a slacker labour market, a quarterly poll by the Remuneration Data Specialists (RDS) shows. Such salaries fell for 10 of the 17Source: RDS - 262 words
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357 1998-09-23 4 David Boey - By David Boey MALAYSIAN conglomerate Hicom Holdings has put its Tekka Corner site on the market, two years after securing it at a government land sales tender. The proposed sale, which analysts say could see Hicom taking a loss, makes the KLlisted357 words
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413 1998-09-23 4 Catherine Ong - By Catherine Ong HAVING already cabled 713,000 homes, Singapore Cable Vis ion (SCV) said yesterday it is confident of wiring up all of Singapore ahead of its contractual deadline of Dec 31,1999. It has accelerated its rollout programme, especially to landed properties, and expects413 words
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Advertisement195 1998-09-23 5 For every square foot in developments in Raffles Place. Keppel Land's Offices, 21 Strategic location means convenient access to all parts of Singapore. you state-of-the-art intelligent features offer a highly efficient of privileges. B] Large floor plates to consolidate business operations and improve work efficiency. H Distinctive architectural designs and195 words
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FOCUS
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Article, Illustration1283 1998-09-23 6 Kenneth James - Two recent conferences attracted high-tech entrepreneurs, financiers from the US and Singapore. Is a 'technopreneurial' culture finally evolving here? Reports by. Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] CALIFORNIA'S Trade and Commerce Secretary Lee Grissom remembers a meeting in Paris last October with a senior official fromCHRIS LOH - 1,283 words
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722 1998-09-23 6 A Calif onrian official explains what makes the Valley unique "EVERYBODY wants to have Silicon Valley," California Trade and Commerce Agency Secretary Lee Grissom observes. "They want to have Silicon Beach, Silicon Lake. But it is a world original, there's no722 words
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FOCUS: MONEY MATTERS
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Article, Illustration1013 1998-09-23 7 Larry Wee - Worries over Japan recovery, political fears darken regional markets By Larry Wee Regional financial markets pretty much took up where they left off a week earlier, but with a somewhat more sombre tone. Interest rates continued to head lower, stocks recovered a little, but most currencies remainedSource: Bank,Bridge; Source: HypoVereinsbank - 1,013 words
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428 1998-09-23 7 Irene Cheung - By Irene Cheung The author is executive director, Asian Pacific Research, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The article does not constitute an invitation to invest BTand its contributors shall not be held liable in any way. THE market has been rife lately with speculation428 words
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Article352 1998-09-23 7 Dave Lewis - BMMLima By] Dave Lewis The author is managing director of research firm 4Cast. The article does not constitute an invitation to invest. BT and its contributors shall not be held liable in any way. (SINGAPORE] Japanese politicians supposedly reached a compromise late last Friday on352 words
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Article350 1998-09-23 7 Larry Wee - Compiled by Larry Wee Today: The National Wages Council reconvenes to seek ways to improve Singapore's competitiveness in a difficult economic environment The foremost issues are: how deep a CPF cut will eventually be implemented as well as how the variable element of employees' wages can be350 words
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REGION
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Article, Illustration296 1998-09-23 9 JAKARTA Bloomberg INDONESIA'S attorney-gen-eral said there's no reason to suspect former president Suharto has any wealth stashed overseas. "Suharto told me he has no deposits, no shares, and no certificates abroad," Lt-Gen Muhammad Ghalib said at a press conference, adding thatBloomberg - 296 words
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321 1998-09-23 9 JAKARTA Some members met victims, says report quoting chairman AFP A TEAM set up to probe violence during May's riots in Indonesia have told the government that sexual assaults including rape did take place, reports said yesterday. "We confirmedAFP - 321 words
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604 1998-09-23 9 Shoeb Kagda - Up to 3,000 expected to ask state govt to return land acquired by Suharto govt Fromi Shoeb Kagda in Medan INDONESIA'S third largest city is bracing itself for further social unrest as between 2,000 and 3,000 farmers are expected to march to604 words
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257 1998-09-23 9 JAKARTA Minister expects earnings to continue in months ahead AFP TROUBLED state airline Garuda Indonesia recorded its first-ever profit, worth 200 billion rupiah (5531.2 million), in August after years of losses, reports said yesterday. Minister of State Enterprises Tanri Abeng saidAFP - 257 words
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339 1998-09-23 12 BEIJING US official offers energy expertise and funds, if investment rules are attractive Reuters AFP THE central government has cancelled 20,700 illegal levies imposed on Chinese companies, but the effective tax rate still accounts for 30 per cent 1 of gross domestic productReuters; AFP - 339 words
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Article280 1998-09-23 12 Lu Ning - SINGAPORE FDI from tfceefe two regions mil |j| 2J times By] Lu Ning DESPITE the Asian crisis, European and US multinational corporations have drastically stepped up their investment in China's largest city, Shanghai, official figures show. In the first eight months of this year, investments280 words
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274 1998-09-23 13 BEIJING It plans to change copyright law to bring it In line with global practice AFP CHINA, often criticised by the US for its record on copyright violations, yesterday set up a Copyright Protection Centre and said it planned to amend the lawAFP - 274 words
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82 1998-09-23 13 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korean civil servants will see their gross wages cut by 4.5 per cent next year as part of a cost-cutting drive, newspapers said yesterday. The cut will come when an annual government allowance is abolished to subsidise health care, theAFP - 82 words
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264 1998-09-23 13 CANBERRA Move will drag down world commodity prices, it says Bloomberg THE prospect that China may devalue its currency to keep its exports as competitive as those of its neighbours, poses the biggest threat to Australia's commodity exports, the government's keyBloomberg - 264 words
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Article, Illustration229 1998-09-23 13 BRISBANE Reuters AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard, fighting for re-election in the Oct 3 national election, yesterday defended himself against claims that he was not fit to lead a multicultural society. "That's wrong and I naturally reject that," Mr Howard said. Opposition leader Kim BeazleyReuters; AFP - 229 words
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ASIA'S ECONOMIC SLUMP
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429 1998-09-23 10 Bank Negara gives no reason for retraction AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Confusion reigned in the Malaysian financial community yesterday after the central bank retracted a statement announcing measures to ease pressure on non-performing loans. The Bank Negara statement had also said loan limitsAFP - 429 words
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124 1998-09-23 10 Reuters (PRINCETON. New Jersey] Malaysia has been dropped from the Dow Jones stock indexes because of its restrictions on foreign investment, the financial information company said on Monday. Dow Jones said it would remove Malaysian companies from its world and regional indexes starting OctReuters - 124 words
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Article, Illustration328 1998-09-23 10 R Sivanithy - HE'S 18% rally, Tokyo's 1.4% rise stabilise markets By] R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Regional stock markets yesterday rebounded in line with a rise on Wall Street that came after US traders shrugged off the global airing of President Bill Clinton's grand jury testimony asAFP - 328 words
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386 1998-09-23 10 AFP [JAKARTA] A market-buffet-ing debate on whether Indonesia should follow Malaysia and clamp foreign exchange controls flared anew yesterday with some government officials siding publicly for the first time with businesses seeking such curbs. Two officials one, a minister and the other,AFP - 386 words
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Article, Illustration527 1998-09-23 11 Quak Hiang Whai - Company caves in to public pressure and employees' protests; expected to unveil alternative plan From* Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG Telecom, one of the largest Hongkong companies and employers, yesterday caved in to widespread public pressure and staff protests byAFP - 527 words
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Article443 1998-09-23 11 Major changes aim to make trading more transparent Reuters [SEOUL] South Korea's stock market yesterday announced major reforms that may make it more transparent and bring it in iine with world standards. In a move welcomed by investors and brokers, the exchange said the changes wouldReuters - 443 words
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263 1998-09-23 11 Reuters [SEOUL] The central Bank of Korea has been intensifying monitoring of trading on the local foreign exchange market to stave off possible attacks by international hedge funds, a local newspaper reported yesterday. The early Wednesday edition of the Maeil BusinessReuters - 263 words
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429 1998-09-23 11 Al Labita - Grounding looms anion stiff agree to management offer From, Al Labita in Manila THE fate of the troubleplagued Philippine Airlines (PAL) will be known today when the government announces the results of the company's referendum. Till late last night, the labour department was still429 words
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Advertisement9 1998-09-23 10 Simex interest in KL stock index futures, Pg 219 words
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Advertisement203 1998-09-23 10 r J^ttm 4flH I jX. JiH P .^^dtfHflfl^^^H .^fl Mm M j K| ■jju.' jKx-M«-y 'II Wm ■»iaißiSl«mi L\ a ■L V/ \V> 111 ll &BB B E J B V B B KF J *v T i*. H That's why we created the Nokia 8810. I A masterpiece in203 words
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Advertisement9 1998-09-23 11 Editorial! Asia's oldest airline wont fly again, Pg 179 words
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Advertisement1085 1998-09-23 12 II CLmmSAL Clipsal Industries (Holdings) Limited mSKMnn (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Announcement off Unaudited Results and Dividend for the Six Months ended 30 June 1998 The Board of Directors of Clipsal Industries (Holdings) Umitsd announces the unaudited results of the Group for the six months ended 30 June1,085 words
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Advertisement731 1998-09-23 12 Bayerische Landesbank r Girozentrale I CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET I I CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS I I I AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1997 ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR 1997 I I (Figures in DM *000) (Figures in DM '000) I I I ASSETS 1997 1997 I Cash reserves 1.180.278 Interest income from731 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration464 1998-09-23 15 LONDON Rumours swirl of up toUSsl2obpoolfor crisis-hit economies, especially Brazil Reuters SPECULATION was mounting in financial markets yesterday that world powers were preparing a multi-bil-lion dollar rescue fund for emerging market nations. People familiar with the work of the US TreasuryReuters - 464 words
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653 1998-09-23 15 Leon Hadar - Squirming in scandal at home, respected as a leader abroad From Leon Hadar in Washington THE public cable television network, C-SPAN, was projecting on Monday morning through its twin stations two contrasting images of President Bill Clinton. In a way,653 words
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179 1998-09-23 15 NEW YORK Reuters JAPANESE Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, his government under increasing fire at home and abroad for its economic policies, pledged on Monday at the United Nations to put Japan's faltering economy back on track within a year or two.Reuters - 179 words
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312 1998-09-23 15 WASHINGTON AFX-Asia THE IMF has warned that global capital markets face major risks such as paralysis in Japan, volatile US and European stock markets and prospects for even broader financial instability. In an annual report, it predicted that unless Japan acts decisivelyAFX-Asia - 312 words
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391 1998-09-23 16 WASHINGTON Denmark seen as most clean with S'pore in 7th place in poll of 85 countries by ((raft watchdog Reuters SOME of the biggest recipients of international loans are seen as among the most corrupt countries in the world, according to aReuters - 391 words
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Article, Illustration428 1998-09-23 16 MOSCOW Reuters RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin approved the structure of Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov's new government yesterday and the full line-up of ministers was expected to be completed by the end of the week. A government spokesman said Mr Primakov hadReuters - 428 words
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278 1998-09-23 16 PARIS AFP THE French economy is to expand by 3.1 per cent this year and 2.9 per cent the next the IMF wUI report at the end of the month, French Finance Minister Dominique StraussKahn said yesterday. According to the International MonetaryAFP - 278 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration829 1998-09-23 17 Mohan Kuppusamy - THE BOTTOMLDIE OPINION By Mohan Kuppusamy The writer is BT's editorial page editor MALAYSIA'S new economic supremo Daim Zainuddin seems to have slain his demon. The Central Limit Order Book (Clob), Singapore's over-the-counter trading system, has finally stopped dealing in Malaysian shares. Why the829 words
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Article97 1998-09-23 17 'More love, with a little bit of obsession. But definitely love.' Hooka Lewinsky the intern at the centre of the White House scandal, to the Grand Jury about her relationship with US President Clinton. It's no wonder the Japanese financial institutions are criticised. Someone even bought Rockefeller97 words
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584 1998-09-23 17 EDITORIAL IN the wake of the strike of Philippine Airlines (PAL) pilots in June and continued disagreements with ground staff, the company's management put out the word that the airline's problems had to do with recalcitrant or uncooperative workers and their unions. The cure584 words
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Article, Illustration972 1998-09-23 17 Manjit Bhatia - Lack of workable policies, falling popularity and party infighting plague One Nation as Australian federal election nears By\ Manjit Bhatia The writer is professor of political economy at The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia THE hopes of many Aboriginal-Aus-tralians and of non-whiteFILE PHOTO - 972 words
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307 1998-09-23 17 William Ramseyer California, US via Internet - W1MW William Ramseyer California, US via Internet I READ with interest AsiaEurope Foundation executive director Tommy Koh's comments regarding the euro (BT, Sept 17). I agree that the euro will replace the US dollar in a substantial number of international transactions. However, such307 words
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EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration892 1998-09-23 18 MIKE PENNER - Griffith Joyner, who died on Monday, was an extraordinary athlete who stunned the world with her amazing sprints and spectacular outfits.PßMMßßreports MIKE PENNER LATWP PLORENCE Griffith Joyner, who treated a 100-metre stretch of synthetic track as if it were a high-speed fashion runway, breakingLATWP; AFP - 892 words
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Article, Illustration824 1998-09-23 18 FILMFEST TheNYFilmFest which starts Friday will offer 28 films from 15 countries NYT [NEW YORK] It began 36 years ago, pre-cable, pre-In-ternet, back when the current glut of culture and quasi-cul-ture, had it been foreseen, might have made its mission seem particularly daunting. But whenNYT; FILE PHOTOS - 824 words
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599 1998-09-23 18 PROFILE New bits inclnde value of Clinton's Sifts, Lewinsky's other encounters NYT [WASHINGTON! Thousands of new details, ranging from the salacious to the hilarious, emerged on Monday from the 3,183 pages of documents released from independent counsel Kenneth Starr's investigation. Mr StarrNYT - 599 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous226 1998-09-23 19 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 Battleship inspiring fear and 7 Considerably increases lumps of ice (5) ——I 8 He's not forced to be a sol- by hand in three direc —H--12 Keep chattering in African I F* I country 13 Real bacon available from 16 Dispatch spring flower 22 Composer's oral test226 words
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WIRED FOR BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration881 1998-09-23 20 TOH HAN SHIH - A new generation of Asian Internet entrepreneurs will spur growth, says IDC analyst toh bam shzh reports TOH HAN SHIH THE Internet in the Asia-Pacific, especially China, will continue to boom despite the Asian crisis, International Data Corporation (IDC) senior Internet analyst Pete Hitchen told BTSource: - 881 words
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Article, Illustration519 1998-09-23 20 Raju Chellam - The Kent Ridge Digital Labs sets np bridging nnit to pnsh new Web-based products By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Kent Ridge Digital Labs (KRDL) has set up a "bridging unit" to help commercialise the new Web-based products and technologies that come out of KRDL's research519 words
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Article, Illustration74 1998-09-23 20 TECHNOLOGY takes centrestage this month with the launch of Tech Month *98. The annual technology event now into its 12th year, alms to generate a higher awareness of technology among professionals, students and the public. Internet users can find out more about thi host74 words
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89 1998-09-23 20 wnujs European executives find the Web useful for doing business, they are rather slow when it comes to embracing e-commerce, according to a new study by Andersen Consulting. The survey, which covers over 300 senior executives throughout Europe, finds that 63 per cent of the89 words
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Article85 1998-09-23 20 THE number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) using the Internet in the US continues to rise, according to recent figures from International Data Corp (www.idcresearch.oan). The study says 41.2 per cent of SMEs are online today, up sharply from 10.7 per cent in85 words
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Article55 1998-09-23 20 mutukula nas launched its first TV set-top computer, called the Blackbird. The box provides a variety of mnltimtwltn fhntnrre tnrhwltnff Tntnnwrt nrreew sittl imufcw playback. The Blackbird also offers a platform for developers to launch products and services with 3D gaming, DVD-based games, and movies. Visit55 words
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Article58 1998-09-23 20 YAHOO! has joined the growing auction services providers on the Web. Its own online auction site called Yahoo! Auctions replaces Onsale Exchange. The new site uses Onsale's back-end technology and taps Yahoo!'s huge user base. More than 2,000 auction categories such as computers, home appliances, and58 words
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80 1998-09-23 20 RESEARCH firm IDC expects the number of Internet users In Asia-Pacific to grow to 44.7 million by 200tt, more than double the 20 million Net users currently. Users in Japan ars expected to account for 19.4 million (4B per cent) of the total80 words
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97 1998-09-23 20 Francis Ang - Francis Ang The Wall Strmt Journal s Internet edition is entering fee online travel business with a new section that offers reservation services from The Trip.com (www.tlwtrip.com). Known as Business Fare, die new service offers reviews of travel sites, daily news brief*, and discussion97 words
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Advertisement272 1998-09-23 20 e-bunnm 1 AT 7AM: SIGNED A DEAL IN HONGKONG. H^,".„d software fhianciag AT 7.10: BOUGHT A BASKET OF RAMBUTANS. V AT 7 20: MET CUSTOMERS IN PARIS. AND AT 7.30: STARTED TO GET DRESSED. Imagine waking up and getting things done before leaving your X,'Nfellr jfiflil? ..M K apartment. Sounds272 words
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449 1998-09-23 21 Almost $18m included In the group's accounts is under arbitration, says auditor [SINGAPORE] Ipco International Ltd, whose parent Promet is in dire straits, said a joint venture of the group is facing US$73 million (*****.5 million) in claims, while its auditor noted449 words
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Article, Illustration324 1998-09-23 21 Meera Tharmaratnam - From Meera Tharmaratnam in Kuala Lumpur HALIM Saad, executive chairman of Renong Bhd, has sold a 4.83 per cent stake in the debt-laden company to settle his personal debts with bankers, reducing his holding in the group to 16.6324 words
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167 1998-09-23 21 Reuters [SINGAPORE] MMI Holdings Ltd, a component maker for hard disk drives, rose 6.5 cents, or 14.6 per cent, to close at 51 cents yesterday after the company said earnings more than doubled to $15.8 million from a year ago. The volume tradedReuters - 167 words
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609 1998-09-23 21 Lee Han Shih - HOCK LOCK SIEW Lee Han Shih IN REPORTING its full-year results last week, the highlygeared First Capital Corporation said its interest cost for the 12 months ended June 30 was $14.4 million. But depending on how certain interest609 words
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306 1998-09-23 21 Meera Tharmaratnam - Prom 1 Meera Tharmaratnam in Kuala Lumpur HICOM Holdings yesterday said its bondholders have not demanded that it pay up on 915 million Malaysian ringgit (*****.2 million) worth of bonds, and that it had secured some additional flexibility from bankers on a note issuance306 words
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216 1998-09-23 21 Siow Li Sen - Move follows Morgan Stanley, Dow Jones changes to indices By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) is currently reviewing market interest in the Malaysia stock index futures contract slated for an Oct 1 launch after Dow Jones216 words
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242 1998-09-23 21 Regional markets weak; modest sales growth in HK [SINGAPORE] Clipsal Industries reported yesterday a 30 per cent fall in net earnings to $8.7 million for the half year ended June 30,1996. Turnover increased by 13.9 per cent to $106.3242 words
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Article, Illustration355 1998-09-23 22 Firm's shares gain 7%; main rival says it will posh on with its NTs4oob plant construction plans Bloomberg [TAIPEI] United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) will delay a NTISOO billion (US$25 billion) project to construct six semiconductor plants because of slowing growth across Asia. OneBloomberg; Source: Bloomberg - 355 words
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214 1998-09-23 22 Meera Tharmaratnam - From'h Meera Tharmaratnam in Kuala Lumpur BANK Negara has privatised a portion of its currency-mak-ing operations, giving a subsidiary of Boustead Holdings a contract to mint coins for the central bank. Boustead said yesterday that Boustead Mint Sdn Bhd struck the deal214 words
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340 1998-09-23 22 Bnt foreign stake to be limited to 49% in share sale plan Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand's Siam Commercial Bank pic yesterday said it planned to sell large tranches of new shares to foreign investors but would limit the combined foreign shareholding to 49Reuters - 340 words
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265 1998-09-23 22 Bloomberg (TOKYO] Itochu Corp said yesterday that it sold almost half its stake in Time-Warn-er, Inc, the US media and entertainment giant, for US$42O million (*****.8 million). Osaka-based Itochu, the fifth biggest Japanese trading company based on marketBloomberg - 265 words
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167 1998-09-23 22 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Ming Pao Enterprise Corp Ltd has no immediate plans to cut salaries or lay off staff, said executive director Tiong Kiew Chiong. Mr Tiong was quoted by the Ming Pao Daily News as saying that the groupAFX-Asia - 167 words
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Article70 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Rotol Singapore's net profit for the first half of 1998 has fallen 19 per cent to $1.4 million as tougher market conditions and stiff competition in local overseas markets eroded its margins. Revenue fell 11 per cent to $11.2 million. The company said results70 words
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Article82 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Samudera Shipping Line Ltd yesterday posted a 23.6 per cent rise in net profit to $7.19 million for the half year ended June 30. Turnover rose 21.5 per cent to $147.2 million during the period. Earnings per share rose from 1.38 cents to 1.7182 words
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Article74 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Kay Hian Holdings said KIP Inc. in which director and substantial shareholder Wee Ee Chao has an interest, bought 7.565 million Kay Hian shares at 40.5 cents and 44.75 cents yesterday. This brings KIP'S shareholding in Kay Hian to 10.182 million shares, or74 words
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Article79 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] LI Xin Industries yesterday said its net profit plunged 76.2 per cent to $786,000 for the half year to June 30, due to sliding prices and a slowdown in the electronics industry. Turnover fell 16.7 pa* cent to $39.2 million. Earnings per share79 words
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Article119 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Lion Asiapac has returned to the black, with a net profit of $3.96 million for the year axled June 30. The company made a net loss of $4.7 million in the previous year. Turnover jumped 60.37 per cent to $187.6 million. Earnings per share119 words
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92 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Dovechem Terminals Hokiings yesterday posted a 12.1 per cent rise in net profit to $6.7 million for the year ended June 30. Turnover was 15.8 per cent higher at $62.9 million. Earnings per share were 7.4 cents, up from 6.8 cents, while net tangible92 words
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119 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Second Chance Enterprises yesterday posted a net loss of $790,000 for the year ended June 30. In 1997, the group posted a net profit of $3.7 million. Turnover eased 1.58 per cent to $42.4 million during the year. Loss per share was 0.01 of119 words
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66 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Freight Links Express Holdings yesterday said that DBS Finance has sold 123,000 of its shares at 15.39 cents each. The shares were owned by director and substantial shareholder David Urn Teck Hiang and held in the name of DBS Finance Nominees Pte Ltd.66 words
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Article120 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Twinwood Engineering has suffered a 95 per cent drop in net profit to $173,000 for the first half of 1998. Pre-tax profit fell 93 per cent to $262,000 while revenue declined 54 per cent to $5.8 million. The building equipment supplier said sales in120 words
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89 1998-09-23 22 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Cheeroll Ltd, a shareholder of the collapsed Peregrine Investments Holdings, issuing its former chairman Philip Tose and three associates, Francis Leung Pak-to, Peter Wong Wing-cheong and Allan Mercer, for issuing misleading statements on the financial situation of the company, die Hongkong Standard reported. TheAFX-Asia - 89 words
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76 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] United Pulp Paper's substantial shareholder Meileen Choo of Cathay Organisation has bought 76,000 shares, or a 0.066 per cent stake, in UPP through Equus Land Pte Ltd. She paid about 39 cents per share, increasing her stake to 20.513 per cent from an earlier76 words
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Article131 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] ABR Holdings yesterday said it expects to improve on its operating performance following several strategic decisions and changes to existing operations, including a return to the core business of food and beverage operations at its Swensen's restaurant chain. In a statement to elaborate131 words
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74 1998-09-23 22 [SINGAPORE] Hotel Properties said its associated company, HRC Holdings, will reduce its stake in Hard Rock Cafe Taipei to 55 per cent from 100 per cent. HRC has entered into a joint-venture agreement with Celestial Entertainment of Taiwan under which Celestial will pay74 words
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399 1998-09-23 23 It says business has never been tougher and can't rule oat farther bad news Reuters, Bloomberg [PERTH] Australian resources giant The Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd yesterday apologised to shareholders for its massive 1997/98 loss, but gave them scant hope of a short-termReuters,; Bloomberg - 399 words
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290 1998-09-23 23 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Nomura Securities Co, Japan's biggest broker, said yesterday it will inject US$3BO million (*****.5 million) in capital into its USbased holding company, Nomura Holdings America. Capital Co of America, a San Francisco-based unit of Nomura Holdings, lost about US$2OO million onBloomberg - 290 words
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246 1998-09-23 23 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Aluminum Co of America (Alcoa), the world's biggest aluminium company, has offered to pay US$l.2 biUion (Ss2.l biUion) for China's second-biggest producer to expand on the country's mainland, a Chinese official said on Monday. Jiang Xiaoling, a director at Qinghai Aluminium Industry,Bloomberg - 246 words
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499 1998-09-23 24 Plunging chip prices, glnt also to blame; only Intel can expect some relief in sales Bloomberg [NEW YORK] US computer chipmakers such as Intel Corp will report lower thirdquarter earnings because of a slowdown in personal computer sales, plummetingBloomberg - 499 words
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282 1998-09-23 24 Bloomberg [PALO ALTO, California] Hewlett-Packard Co's debt ratings may be cut by Standard Poor's because of concerns about profitability and growth at the No 3 computer maker. The ratings agency revised its outlook on the Palo Alto, California-based computer maker toBloomberg - 282 words
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333 1998-09-23 24 Mm will expand GE's product range of medical equipment Bloomberg [MILWAUKEE] General Electric Co, the world's No 1 maker of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CAT scan equipment, said it will buy Marquette Medical Systems Inc for about US$BOB million (Ssl.4 billion) inBloomberg - 333 words
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183 1998-09-23 24 Bloomberg [BOCA RATON, Florida] WR Grace Co's proposed US$445 million (Ss77l million) purchase of Imperial Chemical Industries pic's Crosfield Group unit was delayed for a second time because a review into whether the acquisition will hurt competition is taking longer than expected.Bloomberg - 183 words
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297 1998-09-23 24 Mm part of Disney's bid for larger online reach Bloomberg [BURBANK, California] Walt -Disney Co, the world's No 2 entertainment company, unveiled the name of a new Internet hub called Go Network that it will introduce with Infoseek Corp later this year in aBloomberg - 297 words
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Article, Illustration345 1998-09-23 25 Unexpected deal brings to an end USsllb claim made after 1991 closure FT [LONDON] The US$ll billion (Ssl9 billion) claim made on behalf of the creditors of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) when it collapsed in 1991 was to beFT - 345 words
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353 1998-09-23 25 Reuters [TORONTO] Canada's Toron-to-Dominion Bank said on Monday it had purchased Manchester-based discount broker Gall Eke, with an eye to giving its global discount brokerage empire a greater presence in Britain. Canada's fifth-largest bank said the acquisition was relatively small, costing less thanReuters - 353 words
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144 1998-09-23 25 AFX-Asia [TOKYO] Sumitomo Life Insurance Co is buying a 10 per cent stake in the brokerage Taiheiyo Securities Co, a financially struggling former affiliate of the collapsed Yamaichi Securities Co. Taiheiyo said Japan's third largest life insurer will also take a majority stake inAFX-Asia - 144 words
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393 1998-09-23 25 Electronics giant hasn't decided on partner yet AFP, Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp is studying entering the securities business, focusing on the retail sector, a company official said yesterday. "It is true that we are studying whether we can enter theAFP,; Reuters - 393 words
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337 1998-09-23 25 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc's bonds are quoted with yields as high as some junk bonds amid speculation that the fourth-largest US securities firm will be hurt by additional losses from emerging markets and derivatives. Lehman's 10-year notes fellBloomberg - 337 words
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481 1998-09-23 26 Neil Behrmann - Currencies tightly linked to in commodity prices, says study From! Neil Behrmann inLondon COMMODITY-linked currencies have recovered from their battering over the past year, but they are likely to weaken in the months ahead. This is the view of London and New York481 words
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369 1998-09-23 26 Greater control of joint ventures being taken by ÜBS Bloomberg [TOKYO] ÜBS AG, the world's second-largest bank, said yesterday that it was taking greater control of its joint ventures with partner Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan Ltd (LTCB), moving further away fromBloomberg - 369 words
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213 1998-09-23 26 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The United States Federal Reserve Board will meet today on the proposed US$B5 billion (S*l47 billion) combination of Citicorp and Travelers Group Inc that would create the world's largest financial services company. The Fed, which announced the meeting in a brief routineBloomberg - 213 words
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233 1998-09-23 26 Sim rift Report Reuters [SINGAPORE) Simex Euroyen futures firmed yesterday amid talks the Bank of Japan (BOJ) would soon unveil new plans to ease tightening liquidity during the mid-finan-cial year book closing period. Dealers said for this reason the market was keeping an eyeReuters - 233 words
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Article197 1998-09-23 26 Ms Cecilia Loh - MSCI TAIWAN FUTURES Ms Cecilia Loh, service dealer, Refco Singapore THE Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures rallied 3.10 points yesterday, responding to a slight gain of 4.59 points in the stock index. Compal Electronics Inc, a major computer system manufacturer in Taiwan, paced197 words
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Article233 1998-09-23 26 ENERGY REPORT Bloomberg, Reuters [NEW YORK] Crude oil was little changed in early trade here yesterday as traders wait to see if Hurricane Georges, which did little damage to Caribbean refineries, heads towards production and refining facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. Georges blew pastBloomberg,; Reuters - 233 words
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Article283 1998-09-23 26 Bridge News AFP SYMPATHY for US President Bill Clinton in the wake of his televised testimony and scepticism over Japanese banking reforms aided the US dollar against the Deutsche mark and yen for most of the European session. But gains in both pairs disintegrated as confusion reigned afterBridge News; AFP - 283 words
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Article, Illustration1170 1998-09-23 26 nrTBRBAMK CROSS RATES sep22 m W «> W9 1«7» MM 1985 4508 2473(642* 1786 1142 2211 t171 ***** 2SJB 1MB 1560 OJH 2M» 218* 0J47 1582 l H5 1430 0JM 17M tWI 27JH ***** 1884 9.156 2.486 *****5.400 29.031 U34 4.004 19B***** ***** 1390 M54I. 0J07 0.184 0.104 OJM 0.2041,170 words
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Article1683 1998-09-23 27 *****1 FUTURES Sep 2 RUBBER (futures dosing m at 5.30pm) ISS1 cMtsftg) Close Votorn Open Month Hlgfc Law S*tt (towws) Interest Oct 98 120.00 TIB.75 119.75 275 1000 Nov 98 ***** 1450 Oec98 122.25 1470 Jan/Mar 99 ***** 1950 Apr/Jw 99 129.00 1950 Jul/Sep 99 133.50 150 RSS1,683 words
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Article1589 1998-09-23 27 Bloomberg nNikkei 225 ♦lttSl STOCKS rebounded from a 12-year low on expectations Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi will be pressured to promise more measures to lift the economy when he meets US President Bill Clinton later in the day. Honda Motor Co and drugmakers Sankyo Co and Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical CoBloomberg - 1,589 words
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Article2216 1998-09-23 27 LOWIMm Industrials **12 PMC. 3i Group 495.000 7.000 AS Port» 252.400 4.400 Abbey National 1114.000 H.000 Allied Domecq 409.000 15.000 Amec 146.000 -3.000 Asda Group 171.000 5.400 BAT tad 464.000 19.400 BG Pie 373.600 -3.000 BICC 70.000 -1.000 BOC Group 763.000 7.000 BR Petroleum 851.000 39.000 BTR2,216 words
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Article, Illustration1435 1998-09-23 28 Reuters AFP EJ Hang Seng +***** STOCKS shrugged off three straight days of declines to finish higher yesterday on a technical rebound triggered by firmer US and Tokyo stocks, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index ended 203.28 points higher at 7,373.51. "The rally on Hongkong stocks is mainly dueReuters; AFP - 1,435 words
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Article, Illustration611 1998-09-23 28 Reuters (3 Shenzhen B Index +QJ7 SHENZHEN'S hard currency B shares ended firmer in light trade yesterday, aided by a rebound on the Hongkong bourse, analysts said. The B Index rose 0.97 of a point to 63.81 on turnover of HK$7.l million. "Today, B shares followed Hongkong and roseReuters; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities(Asia) Ltd - 611 words
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Article355 1998-09-23 28 AFP 13 WP Index Hj| TAIWAN share prices closed up a barely perceptible 0.1 per cent yesterday, ending in positive territory thanks to a small overnight gain on Wall Street, dealers said. The Weighted Price Index rose 4.59 points to 7,033.99, following a 1.7 per cent drop in theAFP - 355 words
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Article263 1998-09-23 28 AFP n Wellington -&8 NEW Zealand stocks fell 0.5 per cent yesterday to a fiveyear low on turnover worth NZ$54 million. The NZSE-40 Index lost 8.8 points to 1,710.39 with Telecom Corp up five cents to NZ57.32. Brierley Investments Ltd shed five cents to finish on its lows atAFP - 263 words
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Article, Illustration758 1998-09-23 28 AFP FlSgr Index +L 26 THAI shares closed 0.6 per cent higher for the fifth straight rise yesterday on bargain hunting in selected banks and heavily weighted stocks, dealers said. Analysts said speculators held sway, buying oversold issues but avoiding any long-term positions. "Short-term speculation still dominated the market,AFP - 758 words
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Article413 1998-09-23 28 AFP nCwnposite latex -4M SOUTH Korean shares fell 1.6 per cent yesterday on continued foreign selling of Samsung Electronics amid concerns the Samsung Group may acquire ailing Kia Motors, dealers said. The Korea Stock Exchange Index closed down 4.84 points at 292.61, off a low of 292.58. The benchmarkAFP - 413 words
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Article591 1998-09-23 28 AFP F1 An Primaries +12j5 AUSTRALIAN share prices climbed 0.5 per cent yesterday, helped lay stronger performances on the Japanese and Hongkong bourses and the local futures market. The All Ordinaries Index gained 12.5 points to 2,534.4. The All Industrials Index gained 26.8 points to 4,455 and the AllAFP - 591 words
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Article, Illustration716 1998-09-23 28 AFP Fl Composite Index +406 INDONESIAN shares yesterday closed 1.6 per cent higher on a technical rebound in selective big cap shares led by cigarette maker Gudang Garam following a sharp fall the previous day, dealers said. "I would say there is no reason at all for the broadAFP - 716 words
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Article302 1998-09-23 28 AFP CI Manila -4096 SHARES tumbled 3.5 per cent yesterday due to a fall in the share price of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and the imminent closure of Philippine Airlines. The Composite Index fell 40.96 points to close at 1,123.30 points. Turnover rose to 287 million shares worthAFP - 302 words
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Article, Illustration365 1998-09-23 29 AFP Q Composite Index +7J3 MALAYSIAN stock prices ended 1.9 per cent higher yesterday as an air of calm returned to the capital after clashes between police and supporters of detained former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim. The Composite Index closed 7.13 pointsAFP - 365 words
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Article7486 1998-09-23 29 —mumi v. 7 x., Cmmmt predicts M Last Vol Bn N«t Cm UN* L— Ci—aay im -000 MNIi Lmm P/l urn 3X) 170 A|iftomo«o 209 11.5 84.7 MS 35 Angkasa 61 1 26 62 56 1.4 89.9 290 123 Apotfo Food Htg 174 (.1 69.6 388 108 Ber}ayaLand is5 -137,486 words
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Article2480 1998-09-23 30 BONK, UMNS ft VAMMNTS l*M Last VI Day Last Ouot# Av« High Law StiM Company Sat* ♦or- COOO) High Lav Buyar Saltar Prt<« 20.5 3 3160 A Acor ******1 US$ 4 5.5 95 5 3164 Acma ******4 7.5 unch 75 7.5 7.5 7 7.5 8 3161 AIITach ******7 28.5 25.52,480 words
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211 1998-09-23 30 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy UNLIKE the local market, the covered warrant business Is really burgeoning in Australia, where new issuers are emerging every few months. Banque Nationale de Paris and Barclays Bank are believed to be the latest to capitalise on a virtual211 words
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Article215 1998-09-23 30 NONMOM tlWO Wi* Of Or Laat Vat Day Latt Ouota Ok Ok W m |ica Hm> Law Stfte Cnwy COOP) Law twyar Sa—r Or H P/t p 250 5123 COL (2000) HK 400 I MS &0 2.0 20.5 7744.7 5124 Cathay Pae 20c HK—720 265.0 2.1 7.4 6.0215 words
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6261 1998-09-23 31 Transaction date Sep 22 Cr Or M Wt 1998 Last Vol Day Lot Ouott ON tXv Ytd Net Cm Avg Htqh Low StHo Company Sal* COOP) High Loo Buyer Se8er *_Cw P/I SmM Price MULTHMBUSTRY 142 49.5 m t 1QOO AcmaSOc S&S *0.5 456,261 words
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Article1267 1998-09-23 31 1996 Last V* Day Last Oaata CMv Mv YM Hat Caa A^g HM» Laar StNo Company Sata <'000) Hjgfc Law Boyac Sadar Car P/I $an> Prlca WMFM1MMW 243 30 a 2049 •ASAutalOc 69 id »4 1093 70.3 66.5 M S 69 IS3N 7.0 2J! 6.5 7U 64 82 481,267 words
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Article, Illustration302 1998-09-23 32 mdn vsimw SingTel 15c 18.529,000 Kay Him 10c 7.810,000 ERes WtOI 7,617,000 Keppe4 LandSOc 6,951.000 MM HMgs 10c 5,281,000 EResrceslOc 4,824,000 Keppet Corp 4,127,000 Omni IndlOc 3,871,000 0(JB Foreign 3,753,000 OeSUnd 3,694,000 Stadn SingTel 15c 50,761,552 0U8 Foreign 8,911,750 KeppeiCorp 7,526,210 DBS Foreign 6,146,177 SIA Foreign 6,015,569 VentureMfg25c 5,906,723 Keppei302 words
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Article, Illustration658 1998-09-23 32 R Sivanithy - STOCK KABIBT COMMENTARY Trading firm bnt quiet as STI stages modest recovery amid stable day for Hongkong and Japan By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] After the volatility of last week and the steep slide on Monday, traders in the local stock market encountered658 words
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Article121 1998-09-23 32 THE head of California's major trade and commerce agency, Lee Grissom, is understandably proud of the unique Callfornian identity, one feature of which seems to be an ability to laugh at themselves, He told BT in an interview: "I remember meeting with the CEO of Hallmark Cards in121 words
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Article130 1998-09-23 32 HERE'S some food for thought from California, America's entertainment capital. Folks in show business are on to a good thing in the coming millennium, according to Variety, a leading industry magazine. By 2007, American consumers and advertisers are expected to spend US$793 billion <551.37 trillion)130 words
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Article72 1998-09-23 32 BANKERS like to say they are pretty selective as to who they lend to, especially in the present environment when credit risk comes into sharp focus. One loan officer, for example, insisted that her bank was pretty selective in dishing out housing loans and was only72 words
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Article102 1998-09-23 32 FOR once, word of an impending staff departure at a financial firm did not come from the rumour mill but dropped from the mailbox. A letter from Peter Douglas, Asia, informed us that he wasteavtn«at the end of September but left outtbereraon director of Aberdeen, supply a102 words
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Article, Illustration58 1998-09-23 32 Shiv Taneja - -by Shiv Taneja DATAPULSE TECHNOLOGY closed four cents higher yesterday at 46 cents on a volume of 3.28 million shares, compareed with its 10-day traded average of 1.46 million shares. In the near term, trading is expected to be volatile. Longer term, however, the outlook is more positive,58 words
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Advertisement582 1998-09-23 32 I PRESIDENT PARK (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD I (In Liquidation) H VENUE 1: Paulaner Brahaus, 501 Orchard Road #02-19. Wheelock Place I VENUE 2: Paulaner Brahaus. #01-01 Millenia Walk Excellent range of theme restaurant furniture equipment including I microbrewery, coldrooms chillers, freezers, icemakers, cooker ranges. H utensils, glassware, cutlery, crockery, stocks582 words
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Advertisement478 1998-09-23 32 IN THE MATTER Or THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 58 Aad GOLDMAS CRANES It EQUIPMENTS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) Al an Extraordinary General Meeting of (he above named company duly convened and held at 50 Jalan Sultan *21-04 Jalan Sultan Centre Singapore *****4 on 15th day of September 1998478 words
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Article144 1998-09-23 33 Bridge News, Reuters A SUDDEN jump in rates for Panamax trading in the east remained a key talking point, brokers said. There has been increased inquiry for Atlantic traders and evidence of some firmer rates. As charterers rushed to cover their cargoes in the Persian Gulf, the rateBridge News,; Reuters - 144 words
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Article124 1998-09-23 33 a lis 's *<25 M JiyitHKhH 042 *0009 19 sasnz.'s 2% Mpimi UO *OJ33 179 OJW ?S?yM_ jS?S *32S *27 1 STscr«nt«n to* Sot*M4LM 0445 *003 97 UmtmnmCmw _244 -003 nil c»l« -HK OJ4 -OCT 104 tmilllllW»—OM0 «OOI 990 m» w gBW,Ci Rliuin ~15 *ooz I Macrwf.—Zam OS124 words
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Article, Illustration622 1998-09-23 33 Felix Chan - Firm wants to complement its cere energy transport operations By. Felix Chan [SINGAPORE] After a brief bout of uncertainty caused by its links with Indonesia, it's business as usual at Osprey Maritime. The company is looking to expand into energy-related projects and storageFILE PHOTO - 622 words
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342 1998-09-23 33 Reuters [LONDON] The world ship orderbook has recovered slightly in the last three months partly due to a boom in tanker ordering, UK ship classification society Lloyd's Register said. The world ship orderbook increased to 55.6 million gross tonnage (gt) at the end ofReuters - 342 words
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246 1998-09-23 33 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysian government will look into new strategies in its efforts to intensify the use of Port Klang as a national and regional hub for importers and exporters. Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said yesterday thatBernama - 246 words
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Article, Illustration542 1998-09-23 34 Reuters [KUWAIT] State-owned Kuwait Oil Tanker Co (KOTC), which is being considered for partial privatisation, said it plans a phased purchase of five new product carriers starting from 1999. "We will use our own means to finance the new tankers, likeReuters - 542 words
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774 1998-09-23 34 Seafarer - STRAIT TALE By\ Seafarer THERE is little doubt that the shipping industry has been at the receiving end of a lot of regulation over the past few years. Joseph Kwok, group chief operating officer of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), told the recent774 words
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Article277 1998-09-23 34 PAOC ESPUms M tela oa u UMopiw 12 AM. 3 6 Accord ExpmiTL U AhrenfcM 12 F<r*Mt 12 AM»mt»p 5 Astro 3 FraU '3 Austral 8 FrtLMu M A«*nt M 6 rtanlta <*n«rtr«« I BSA 7 Cw, "M jtl M Worylta* M Bwiladesh 13 H*SuftHup lyMucwi w277 words
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Article13940 1998-09-23 41 THEBUSINESSTIMES thebusinesstimes EXPORT CTA tTA A*artt*ar VmH V«v«9* TiUphani I [JA CTA AdvartW Vaasal Voyaga •fnhniii sin ||i| »jww. m t) |N fltTiuiiJuauawii-11 I BWBBIIBWWBMHBWWBBMW To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* D'I voir* To CALCUTTA (CCU) 2062 India 2S/W */B MOL AM0CS CHALLENGER M07A aZZOOWi I 2V0t NAM BTL13,940 words
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Article788 1998-09-23 47 Vtmt j V«y Mo Nrtfc Anrhii IhpvXwn J— piii ham Mm* *001 J07 Imptm 22M/BM torn, 1 2/M J* 22.0V2300 MM Mop. I JB MpM 24M/OMO MFskana 3SEP* J01 llnpm 22.0V2300 Mtika I M2t* JOI UlinKl IXOt/OtOO m Pm Tftar2 SEF22 JM Mil Ml 23.09A2M «S*»at1 0923* JOI788 words
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Article1693 1998-09-23 47 RECEIYWC Of EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO BooMnt/Batanc* tstts SWp VoyHo Etl/Btr Ported Frow To Frw Aa CtMW *02 24/12M U 22/8M 22/MM Wmo .\"SX 22/MM ojmo U 22/1700 2VMM 2 VOW 21 22/1700 2VMM ."VOW 1 2VT700 22/OM a-toc 4 23/1200 2VMM 21/1700 Ami Mm ROM1,693 words
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Article189 1998-09-23 47 Sap 23 Japan: Autumnal Equinox Day. »VM South Africa: Heritage Day. ftVll Hong Kong: Chung Yeung Festival Taiwan: Teacher's Day. Oat 1 China: National Day. Hong Kong: National Day. OetS China: National Day Holiday. Hong Kong: National Day Holiday. OotS Germany: Day of German Unity. South Korea: National189 words
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Article507 1998-09-23 47 THB opart. compiled fc* Cackett Marine 0(1 LM, •how* price ran** In US dollar* UMad of tingle pi has far s mots ooapvlMHhs description of tns Prtoss ahowa srt bossd on svsract-sfesd slsni Mark* movamenta an Indicated Tta Cocked ta kar Price Intel chance and the507 words
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Article431 1998-09-23 47 52JZ »—*T mm OmMm Art Al—M— NiMoME2S 1 4 12 3 3 T «M/M *0 Am NU 0J T5.8 0.07 0J3] MOM* 9919 0.9 1M on 54 OA M/*r» »«A %Mi »w/M WM —t No Mom C35 M 0 N 0 0 V fS0/a,McU s J*®431 words
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Article, Illustration463 1998-09-23 48 Oneworld deal puts pressure on the 2 European airlines to find partners Financial Times I Times [LONDON] British Airways and American Airlines on Monday announced the formation of their five-airline global alliance, prompting speculation that the move would force Europe's two remainingFinancial Times; I Times; REUTERS - 463 words
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Article, Illustration45 1998-09-23 48 [LONDON] A Ford Fiesta in production on the assembly line at the Ford Motor Company's production line in Dagenham, east London. The company has announced that the plant—its biggest UK factory—would work a four-day week from October AFPAFP - 45 words
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103 1998-09-23 48 AFP [BANGKOK] Thai Airways International (THAI) has cancelled flights to and from the Cambodian capital due to a radar system failure at the airport, airline officials said het-e yesterday. "We have to cancel the flights because (the) airport radar system was down, andAFP - 103 words
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246 1998-09-23 48 Reuters [SEOUL] Korean Air Co Ltd (KAL) said it expected its cargo operation to make a profit in 1996 but that the carrier's cargo revenues would decrease by up to 13 per cent compared with 1997. Ji Young Lee, KAL vicepresident of cargoReuters - 246 words
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289 1998-09-23 48 Bloomberg [CARACAS] Continental Airlines Inc, the fifth-largest passenger airline in the US, signed a marketing agreement with Venezuela's Aserca Airlines, its latest alliance with a Latin carrier as it strives to challenge rival American Airlines in the region. Separately, Aserca also said itBloomberg - 289 words
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Article, Illustration182 1998-09-23 48 Bloomberg [ST PAUL. Minnesota] Northwest Airlines Corp, the fourth-largest US airline, said on Monday it resumed all flights as scheduled following a two-week strike this month by its pilots union. The St Paul, Minnesotabased airline said its 1,700 daily flights were restarted by 8 am,Bloomberg; AFP - 182 words
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Article79 1998-09-23 48 AFX-Asia [HONGKONGIChina Southern Airlines Co Ltd compla secretary Li Yongzhensaki yesterday the oompany is studying the feasibility of joining international airline alliance. Mr Li was quoted by the Hongkong Economic Journal as saying that some international airlines have approached China Southern Airlines for possible participation inAFX-Asia - 79 words
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37 1998-09-23 48 Reuters statement issued onMandaj? also includes options for another 10 Airbus aircraft, was announced in October. The European aircraft Kp? >. < Aerospace, Dssa of Germany and Case of Spain. Reuters W&"Reuters - 37 words
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Article, Illustration377 1998-09-23 49 Ven Sreenivasan - Mby Ven Sreenivasan To say that its been a tough year for East Asia is to understate the trauma that the six hundred million people of the region have had to bear in the past 14 months. What started out like a mere series of corporate hiccups in South377 words
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Article, Illustration1228 1998-09-23 50 Christopher Hunt - The 2 nation differ in the depth of tkeir problems, their Bacroeconomic handling ff Byi Christopher Hunt The. writer is head ofresearch at Indosuez WI Carr Securities 1 II i i wn THESE are troubled times in Asia, faced with a severe recession. LikeFILE PHOTO - 1,228 words
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904 1998-09-23 50 Ruth Wong - Some thi* they others falllluij in —ifr, short-term mlbUw to long-term proUeas By Ruth Wong The writer is BT's Kuala Lumpur editorial consultant MALAYSIA'S investment environment has changed substantially since early this month when Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad announced a slew of currency control904 words
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746 1998-09-23 51 R Sivanithy - Same basic principles of boy l«w and sell high apply By R Sivanithy The writer is BT's stock market reporter ASK the average stockmarket player about trading ftitures and chances are, you'd draw a blank. Most individual investors seem to think that the746 words
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Article, Illustration869 1998-09-23 52 Cheah Cheng ye - The first is propped np by USsl3b of govt buying, the secend is left in a free fall By Cheah Cheng ye The writer is managing director Of Value Partners, a Hongkong fund managementfirm INSTEAD of one stockmarket, Hongkong now has two.FILE PHOTO - 869 words
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Article584 1998-09-23 52 He new Internet generation will demand borderless commerce THE Web has revolutionised the world of personal investment and finance. For the first time, investors have all 3£e tools and information Seeded to handle their perianal finance and investing ttcisions at their finger tips. The combination of584 words
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Article916 1998-09-23 53 Shoeb Kagda - Social unrest add* to unemployment, inflation and a contracting economy Reportsbj Shoeb Kagda The writer is BT's Jakarta correspondent THE unprecedented economic meltdown, brought about by the rupiah crisis which began in November 1997 and the political upheaval which forced former president Suharto out916 words
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674 1998-09-23 53 EVEN though the overall outlook for Indonesia's stock market is dismal at best, savvy Investors with a high risk tolerance can start to bargain hunt. Having fallen nearly 60 per cent from its all time high of 750 points, the Jakarta Stock Market Composite674 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1998-09-23 54 Harish Mehta - Apart from economic factors such as high interest rates and shortage of liquidity, there is also a deepening political uncertainty Reportsby! Harish Mehta The writer is BT's Bangkok correspondent I i fie usage iunas ana punters are DacK with a big appetite for1,074 words
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988 1998-09-23 54 But aeme fed H'sgeed time to buy defective atecka, beneficiaries of a weak baht and eaah-rich firms r L ft I" ij EVEN though the prices of some Thai stocks have fallen to as k>w as one baht not even enough to988 words
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Article, Illustration1754 1998-09-23 56 Lee Hon Kiun - The downtnrn has shattered a lot of myths and it's time for introspection and finding ways to enshion the fall By\ Lee Hon Kiun The writer is theexacuttotdtnctarqf investment at Edmund Tie A Company THE residential market is currently in the doldrums. Those whoSource: HDB,URA and Tie & Co Research - 1,754 words
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Article, Illustration675 1998-09-23 57 Ruth Wong - Some analysts say lower interest rates could spur buying in the short-term By. Ruth Wong The writer is BT's Kuala Lumpur editorial consultant THE property sector in Malaysia, which peaked in 1996, has been on a slide since the currency crisis hit the Asian region moreFILE PHOTO - 675 words
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Article, Illustration791 1998-09-23 58 Maria Soh - Diversified investment is key to wealth creation and preservation By\ Maria Soh The writer is a senior director with American Express Bank. Specific advice should be sought from a licensed financial investment institution before acting on this article NOT so long ago, "R" stood for Rewards,FILE PHOTO - 791 words
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Article576 1998-09-23 59 Shiv Taneja - Board gets rid of previous restrictive rules, offers risk classification scheme By Shiv Taneja The writer is BT's Personal Finance editor THE unit trust industry in Singapore has had such a overhaul over the past 12 months that the business as we understand it today is almost576 words
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Article, Illustration888 1998-09-23 59 Angeline Goh - A balanced portfolio effectively manages risk-reward tradeoff By Angeline Goh The writer is a manager at Schroder Investment Management (Singapore) Ltd THE recent global stock market volatility was a powerful reminder that equities can go down as well as up. Stock markets around theFILE PHOTO - 888 words
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Article, Illustration1346 1998-09-23 60 Ting Yu Seng, Dominic Garetto - They are backed by investors who take longer-term view, work more closely with management Byl Ting Yu Seng, Dominic Garetto The writers are with Chase Capital Partners (CCP), the private equity investment arm of the Chase Manhattan Bank. ASIA'S investment opportunities today are as promisingSource: Asia Pacific; FILE PHOTO - 1,346 words
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Article, Illustration924 1998-09-23 60 Doyle Mallett - International bond markets offer greater depth than local markets Byl Doyle Mallett The writer is executive vice-president, head of international bonds A currency with BT Funds Management. THE turbulent swings experienced across world equity markets over the past few months have focused investors'Source: Datastream - 924 words
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Article, Illustration1379 1998-09-23 62 LifcinmNMnMiAttl function-uu investment instrument and protection against the unforeseen IS insurance a form of investment or is it just pure protection? How can an individual achieve a balance between the two? And, with the economic slowdown in mind, what should the individual's priority be? In the1,379 words
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Article, Illustration812 1998-09-23 64 Christopher J Clarke - There are opportunities for shareholder value creation in Asia through mergers and acquisitions By l Christopher J Clarke The writer is vice-pesident A managing director, South-east Asia, at A T Kearney "WESTERN groups on Asian Buying Spree", scream the headlines of Western newspapers. In fact, AREUTERS - 812 words
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647 1998-09-23 64 Lawrence An, Avere Hill - With the high risks involved in cross-border investments, a global custodian helps to protect such investments By I Lawrence An, Avere Hill The writers are responsible for business development client relationships at The Bank of New York BUYING stocks on the New York Stock Exchange.647 words
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Article, Illustration1296 1998-09-23 65 Alastair Ding - Upbeat outlook for US$, and mark Prospects for the Japanese yen, however, are expected to remain gloomy as economy stagnates By. Alastair Ding uteiy to pick up significantly relied upon in any way by any vithin the next 18 to 24 months, investors in foreign currencies or I ollar currencyFILE PHOTO - 1,296 words
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Article, Illustration1034 1998-09-23 66 Desmond Supple - New currency can play important role in rebuilding of Asia's long-tern competitiveness By Desmond Supple The writer is chitfAsian foreign exchange strategist at Barclays Capital THE advent of the etiro next year will be one of the seminal events in recent economicFILE PHOTO - 1,034 words
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