The Business Times, 19 July 1999

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    12 1 IheBusinessTimes MIT A (P) 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial.com.sg/ MONDAY, JULY 19, 1999
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    59 1 STOCK MAMET DBMCE8 Week Change ST1 1,134.21 -47.41 SIMSCI FUTURES....***** +0.50 OTSRI *****. ..-35.88 KLSECOMP... -816 NUKEL *****10 +310.57 HANG SENG *****.24... .-***** SET INDEX. 488.51 -21.07 JAKARTA COMP ***** +173 MANILA COMP.—5,***** -9 0S TAIPEI WPI 7,366.23.. -1,184.04 SEOUL COMP 1,*****. -7.11 CLSA CHINA B 822.89 -189
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    79 1 FOREX BATES USS SI USI 1.708 i(USS/S$perf) 1.670 1.573 EURO (USS/SS per B) 1J21 1.738 DM 1.918 0.889 YEN 121.0 1.408* RM 3.800 .0.448 HKJ 7.759 0119 BAHT 17.10 0.046 RUPIAH 0,736 0JB* *S$ to 100 units PUKE RATES SINGAPORE* 5.8O KUALA LUMPUR 7.25 JAKARTA 40.00 BANGKOK 10.00 MANILA.
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    Lock icon Japan faces US ire for 'forcing down' yen value
    847 1  -  Bat Tokyo officials say strong currency will derail hard-won recovery From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPAN is being bashed by the United States for trying to "export its way out of recession" through a strategy of forcing down the value of
    Source: Bloomberg  -  847 words
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    Lock icon TDB expected to raise sharply its forecast for year's trade
    562 1  -  Non-oil exports set to rise in Jane by 10%: economists By. Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] The Trade Development Board is likely to revise sharply its full-year trade forecast tomorrow at its half-yearly trade briefing, as both import and export prospects have
    Source: TDB  -  562 words
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    Lock icon Analysts see KL easing taxes on portfolio investment withdrawals
    291 1 Move expected in next few weeks could lessen Sept exodus Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia may further ease taxes on portfolio investment withdrawals in the next few weeks, analysts and market players say. Removal of the exit tax or the profit tax
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      173 1 DTSIDB Private boosing Singaporeans are continuing to upgrade from public to private housing, going by the sellout success of the 70-unit The Sunnydale at Serangoon Avenue 3 before its official launch, P*2 US giant Hewlett-Packard Company hopes to invest US$l5O million to fund start-ups or existing firms wishing to set
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      15 1 Japan must rein in strong yen: Sakakibara, Pg 4 Eye on the Economy, Pg 2
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      93 1 Michael Bloomberg, founder and chairman m jg^E^ap of Bloomberg, talks to VIKRAMKHANNA WML about what really matters when it comes to V on-line financial data, business TV and I video-on-demand mBM Full report, BusinesslT Pg 16 m.- GENEVE h\ V \> A%i Zf S The movement W iX L.U.C Ar)
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon The Sunnydale all taken up; The Aston 65% sold
      527 2  -  Rivervale EC relaunch packs them in; two new launches expected this week Hy Ang Wan May SINGAPOREANS are continuing to upgrade from public to private housing, going by the sell-out success of the 70-unit The Sunnydale at Serangoon Avenue 3 before
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      Lock icon B&O not just for rich and famous: exec
      525 2  -  AV products maker takes steps to woo ordinary people K'.h Andrew Wee DANISH company Bang 01ufsen has an image problem, so to speak. But not in the negative sense. "Bang Olufsen's audio/visual products are used by presidents and rock stars, but we
      SIEW YAW HOONG  -  525 words
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      Lock icon Feeder fund structure protects investors
      337 2  -  MftTf.BAG Leong Sing Chiong Assistant Director (Corporate Communications) Planning, Policy and Communications Division Monetary Authority of Singapore WE refer to Ghwee Eng Hwee's letter "No-load funds key to growth" (BT, July 12). Mr Ghwee asked why Lux-embourg-registered funds cannot be marketed directly to the public,
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      Lock icon Many options for cardholders
      147 2  -  Ong-Ang Ai Boon (Mrs) Director The Association of Banks in Singapore PLEASE refer to the letter, "Exorbitant interest rates", from Harry Lim which appeared in The Business Times of July 2, 1999 Credit card is a convenient payment product with the added facility of an unsecured
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      Lock icon Exported goods prices rise 0.3%
      295 2  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Prices By Eugene Low PRICES of exported goods rose for the first time in nine months in May, edging up 0.3 per cent year-on-year, according to figures from the Department of Statistics (DOS). Compared to April, the export price index rose
      Source: Dept of Statistics  -  295 words
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      Lock icon Trade opportunities with Iraq highlighted in TDB report
      391 2  -  Firms have not folly exploited its' Oil For Food' programme By, Audrey Tan THE Trade Development Board (TDB) has issued a report identifying trade opportunities with Iraq, which it says Singapore firms have not fully exploited. TDB feels that local traders have
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      349 2 »THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL "Ranked Among UK's First Division Universities, 1999" g 'pta££A> BSThe Hull MBA The First MBA in Singapore to introduce innovative modules such as: System Thinking (1989), TQM (1991) and o Ofith Intake Entrepreneurship( 1992) #18 months only; 100% in 2b in(? /C Singapore •Over 1000 Alumni
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  • SINGAPORE 1000
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      Lock icon High marks despite some grouses
      1032 3  -  Asia Matsushita Electric is quite happy with Singapore as its regional HQ. It would be keener to invest more here, however, if the workforce were less prone to job-hopping By Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Many know of Japanese consumer electronics giant Matsushita through its National, Panasonic
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  • ASIA ON THE MEND
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      Lock icon Safety nets and the Asian crisis
      750 4  -  CRISIS WATCH The region's pain points out the need for economic, social equivalent of an insurance policy By Vikram Khanna LAST week, Singapore played host to the latest winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, Amartya Sen of Cambridge University, who is best-known for
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      Lock icon IMF boosting aid to Latin America to calm markets
      630 4 It has promised billions after the lesson it learnt from the Asian crisis Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is taking a new tack in rescuing emerging markets after learning a bitter lesson in East Asia: It's promising billions of
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      Lock icon Thai gold sales seen picking up by 10-15% this year
      340 4 Govt urged to do away with 7% VAT to help spur demand Reuters [BANGKOK] Gold sales in re-cession-hit Thailand are expected to pick up this year after they plunged by up to 80 per cent last year from 1997, a
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      Lock icon China sees favourable balance of payments in 1999
      178 4 Reuters {SHANGHAI) China's balance of payments is expected to be favourable this year despite a narrowing trade surplus and slowing foreign investment, the China Daily's Business Weekly said yesterday. China registered a trade surplus of US$B billion (5513.6 billion) in the first
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      Lock icon Japan must rein in strong yen: Sakakibara
      341 4 To help recovery, curb most stay for 3-6 months, he says Reuters [TOKYO] Japan's new currency czar, Haruhiko Kuroda, will have to keep curbing the strong yen for three to six months to maintain a nascent economic recovery, his predecessor, Eisuke Sakakibara said
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      376 4 The Nikkei Weekly, of course. Published by Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. (Nikkei), it is Japan's only Englishlanguage business newspaper covering the entire spectrum of the nation's One English-language business paper economy, including its financial, manufacturing and service sectors. The tells you more about corporate Japan Nikkei Weekly draws on the
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  • REGION
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      Lock icon Beijing urged to boost B-share market: report
      264 5 SHANGHAI Local investors with foreign exchange should be allowed to trade B shares Reuters CHINESE securities firms want Beijing to take more steps to boost the flagging hard currency B-share market, the China Daily's Business Weekly said yesterday. B shares rallied in May
      Reuters; Source: Bloomberg  -  264 words
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      Lock icon Jakarta to ask donors for US$5.5b-$6b
      262 5 JAKARTA AFP INDONESIA will ask its main donors to pledge between US$5.5 billion and US$6 billion (559.4 billion to 5510.2 billion) in aid when the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) meets later this month, a senior official said last Saturday. "We need about US$5.5
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      Lock icon Military watch
      41 5 [SEOUL] A So uth Korean man and his son watching a US marine landing ship taking part in a joint amphibious drill with South Korean marines in the East Sea in Pohang, some 270 km south-east of tieouL AFP
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        Lock icon PKB backs Megawati for president
        88 5 AFP [JAKARTA] A major Indonesian Muslim party yesterday aired support for opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri's bid for the presidency, as the country's second biggest Islamic group says it has no objection to a woman taking the top office. "PKB... accepts the results of the elections
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        Lock icon MCA pledgee to stay united
        55 5 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) ended a two-day annual assembly yesterday, pledging to stay united as a general election approaches. President Ling Liong Sik said the party was in a stronger position than ever to stave off challenges from opposition groups, especially
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        Lock icon How Umno can win Kelantan:Razaleigh
        75 5 Bernama [KOTA BAHRU] Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) election machinery must fulfil three conditions to ensure the party's aim of recapturing the Kelantan government from Pas in the coming general election is achieved: to unite out of sincerity, to
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      Lock icon International Bank Malaysia in merger talks
      264 5 KUALA LUMPUR Synergy from merger would benef it bank, says director Reuters INTERNATIONAL Bank Malaysia Bhd is negotiating a possible merger with a medi-um-sized commercial bank. Director Mohd Nasir Ali told a news conference after opening a new bank branch on Saturday that the
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      Lock icon M'sian airport operator to be listed by year's end
      110 5 ■SEPANG Bernama MALAYSIA Airports Bhd (MAB) expects to be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) by the end of the year, said its chairman, Basir Ismail said on Saturday. MAB, which operates airports in Malaysia, is in the midst
      Bernama  -  110 words
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      Lock icon Protectionist tendencies showing: Perc poll
      451 7 SINGAPORE Discrimination rife in S Korea; Thailand, Indonesia vulnerable AFP MOST Asian economies are reluctant to ease existing protectionist barriers to trade, even as the regional crisis shook governments out of their resistance to change, an independent thinktank said. Discrimination against foreign goods and services
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      Lock icon Marubeni invests 10b yen in housing venture in China
      121 7 TOKYO AFP JAPANESE trading house Marubeni wiU buUd and seU houses and apartments in Shanghai in a bid to gain a foothold in China's growing housing market, a business daily said yesterday. Marubeni has already formed a joint venture with a
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      Lock icon Daewoo in talks with creditor banks on emergency loans
      323 7 SEOUL Chairman stakes personal wealth for loans: TV report AFP SOUTH Korea's embattled Daewoo Group is scrambling for emergency loans and the rollover of short-term debt to ride out a worsening liquidity crisis, officials and reports said yesterday. The search for
      AFP  -  323 words
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      Lock icon Summer's here, time for a holiday
      69 7 [NARITA] Hundreds ofsuitcases sitting near the check-in counters at the New Tokyo International Airport yesterday as the Japanese summer holiday season starts. The number of overseas travellers this summer is likely to reach 3.14 m, the second largest figure after the record of 3.18
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      Lock icon Ex-LDP sec-gen may take on Obuchi
      309 7 TOKYO K&to may announce his candidacy for party's leadership AFP JAPANESE Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi could face an electoral challenge in September after a rival within his own ruling party said yesterday he was preparing for a leadership contest. Koichi Kato, a former sec-retary-general
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  • TENSION IN TAIWAN STRAIT
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      Lock icon Taiwan to take further steps today to bolster stock market
      594 6 Cuts in securities transaction tax, deposits for margin trading expected AFP [TAIPEI] The Taiwan government is planning to take further steps to support the island's stock market amid the worst crisis with arch-foe China in three years. Seeking to address
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      Lock icon Signs of crisis; being contained: diplomats
      420 6  -  Bering aware of election angle, reactions now muted From David Murphy in Beijing HEIGHTENED tensions between China and Taiwan are unlikely to spill out of control despite the strong rhetoric coming out of Beijing in the past week, diplomats and analysts in the Chinese
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      Lock icon Taiwan on normal alert, senses no China troop moves
      458 6 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan reiterated yesterday that Beijing's fury over Taipei's shifting China policy had not prompted any heightened military alert as the mainland's vast armed forces had done nothing to merit extra vigilance. Taiwan's defence ministry flatly denied a spate of
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      396 6 SUSQ I—F 1 ■■linu J T n j AUSTRALIA m sth Intake: Oct *99 Specialisation M H •Marketing H Project Management General Management Information Systems Doctor of Business Administration Human Resource Management USQ students enjoy excellent graduate placement (ratio 5 out of 5) as reflected in the 'Good Universities Guide
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      121 7 fs m m It's still jh< ml y<>ti. "First Asia Pacific mobile service provider to let you roam to more til3ll r» 100 destinations j From capital cities to exotic hideaways, there's no telling where our customers may be flying to. Thats why Sing Tel Mobile has created a coverage
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Higher oil, metal prices seen boosting inflation
      526 8  -  Impact of price surge, euro slump underestimated by experts: traders Frorn Neil Behrmann in London THE surge in oil and metal prices this year is going to give a much bigger than expected impetus to global inflation, particularly in Europe, say commodity traders.
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      Lock icon Euro could soon fall below US$: German official
      199 8 FRANKFURT Reuters THE chairman of the German government's economic advisory council says the euro could soon fall below parity with the dollar, although that would not be alarming, Welt am Sonntag newspaper reported yesterday. "That can happen," the paper quoted Herbert Hax
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      Lock icon UK govt hits out at 'excessive' pay for 'fat cat' directors
      281 8 LONDON Veto pay rises if they don't match company performance, it says Renters THE UK's Labour government wants to give shareholders power to veto big pay rises for "Fat Cat" company directors if they do not match company performance.
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      Lock icon JFK Jr's plane debris washes up as search goes on
      468 8 MARTHA'S VINEYARD, Massachusetts Coast Guard says it has found no evidence of survivors Reuters, AFP THE air search resumed yesterday for a plane piloted by John F Kennedy Jr, one day after the craft disappeared off the east coast of
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      1015 9 BQB9 Shaping the Computer of Your Dreams. Toshiba's invention of the portable computer When you're No. 1 again and again.* realized a potent vision of any where-anytime computing. Now Toshiba opens up new #The Wor,d s Nol Notebook Computer u r i n Toshiba continues leadership in the world mobile
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Take a Tour of big business in championship golf
      1098 10  -  Opportunities for sponsors and players lie beyond the fairway, and the PGA European Tour is one success story, says MQLBEHRIfIAIIII NEIL BEHRMAMN THE world's leading golfers may have struggled to tame the Carnoustie course where the British Open was held, but
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      217 10 Ihongl KONG m I OPENS THE DOOR TO CHINA (65) 538 7376 I I j 1.2 Rll HON WBBi business Opportunities ES3H I With one HHw Local Call RBSBI Construction Baik of China U5570,000,000 Tranche A Floating Rate Notes due 2000 For the interest period from 14 July 1999 to
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon The lust picture show
      669 11  -  FILM Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut is a sad rather than bad film that fails to deliver on promise of eroticism By\ Stephen Hunter The Washington Post [WASHINGTON] Eyes Wide Shut turns out to be the dirtiest movie of 1958. Boasting far more eroticism in its ad
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      Lock icon HP may fund US$150m for e-services here
      652 12  -  Company sets aside USslb to fond e-services ventures globally this year By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] US giant Hew-lett-Packard Company hopes to invest US$l5O million (***** million) to fund startups or existing firms wishing to set up Internet-based e-ser-vices in Singapore this year. The
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      Lock icon Net surveys capture contrasting approaches of S'pore, M'sian firms
      500 12  -  Strong Net presence of Singapore firms, Malaysians taking to e-commerce faster By\ Kenneth James (SINGAPORE] Singapore companies have a stronger presence on the Internet but their Malaysian counterparts are catching up and appear to be more willing to move into electronic
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      Lock icon Free PC deal from Tiny
      106 12 Reuters [LONDON] Britain's Tiny Computers is offering consumers a free personal computer if they also sign up for telecommunications package, the Financial Times Reported on Friday. Tiny, which sold 256,000 PCs in Britain last year mainly through its 107 high street salesrooms, is believed to
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      Lock icon HP unveils e-services in Malaysia, first in Asia
      285 13  -  Five Malaysian IT firms to develop e-services based on HP's e-speak By Raju Chellam (SINGAPORE] HewlettPackard Company last week launched a new e-services offering in Malaysia with five local business partners who will develop solutions based on it. HP chairman, president and
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      Lock icon CompuServe and AltaVista keep free deals coming
      364 13 Both deals designed to draw more users and more ad dollars Cox News Service [ATLANTA] Want to get on the information superhighway on the cheap? Online service CompuServe continues to offer rebates on certain makes of IBM computers if users sign up for
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    • IT TAKES
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        Lock icon E-com security seminar
        30 13 GARTNERGROUP Inc will hold a half-day seminar on "Security for e-commerce" by Victor Wheatman, the firm's US-based vice-president and research director, on Wednesday. For details, fax *****87.
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        Lock icon Singulus opens Singapore office
        66 13 SINGULUS Technologies, a producer of optical disc production equipment, recently opened its Asian headquarters in Singapore. Despite the Asian crisis, the Asian sales of Singulus, a German firm, grew to over $90 million last year and is expected to rise to over $120 million this year.
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        Lock icon The power and pitfalls of e-commerce
        34 13 A SEMINAR, "E*commerce —the power and the pitfalls", will be held on Thursday at the Raffles Hotel. For details, call Bernadette Keh of Systems Union at 433 8506.
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        Lock icon Singapore Poly's multimedia network
        32 13 SINGAPORE Polytechnic will Implement a multimedia network for CAD/CAM applications which will use Fore Systems' switches, with ATM OC-12 (622 Mbs) backbone and ATM 155 to the desktop.
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        Lock icon SingTel-Cisco alliance
        62 13 SINGAPORE Telecom and Cisco Systems have formed an alliance to bring to market New World Telecommunications solutions to customers in Singapore and the region. Initial projects the alliance will develop include intelligent buildings that are Internet Protocol aware, Virtual Private Network services, a local Frame Relay network, Digital
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        Lock icon Seminar on e-business testing solutions
        53 13 RATIONAL Software is organising a seminar on "World Class E-Bustness Testing Solutions" on July 29 at Suntec City. This seminar will cover technology from Rational Software in automated software quality tools for e-business applications running on Windows or Unix platforms. For details, call Andy Yap
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        Lock icon Linux World 2000
        68 13  -  OompiUdby Toh Han Shih IDG World Expo (Asia) and Linux Users' Group Singapore (LUGS) will organise Linux World 2000 In conjunction with the Singapore Linux Conference. The event will be held in March 2000 and run for two days. It will have Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux,
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      Lock icon An ardent convert to Internet commerce
      443 15  -  The vice-chairman of panp&c media.com recalls how he became hooked By* Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Chong Huai Seng, vice-chairman of panpac media.com, is an ardent convert to Internet commerce. The company added a ".com" to its name in April. Its new office in Beach
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      Lock icon Proactive solution best bet against viruses
      476 15  -  By Deb Dutta The author is regional sales manager. South east Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Network Associates A FEW months ago, most businesses did not feel threatened by malicious viruses such as Melissa, CIH (Chernobyl), WORM, etc, which now have become feared words.
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      Lock icon Taiwan's UMC plans 12-inch wafer plant
      171 15 Bridge News [TAIPEI] Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), a major chipfoundry firm, is to build a 12inch wafer plant instead of an eight-inch wafer plant as originally planned. The plant will be built in the Tainan Science-based Industrial Park for US$3 billion (Sss.l billion),
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      Lock icon Intel to sell modems using Cisco technology
      452 15 It will market products through Internet Service Providers Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO) Intel Corp said last week it plans to start making high-speed computer modems using technology developed by Cisco Systems Inc, aiming at a growing consumer market for faster Internet access. It will
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      Lock icon It's the content, stupid!
      1440 16  -  Michael Bloomberg, founder and chairman of Bloomberg, talks to vxkram khamka about what really matters when it comes to online financial data, business TV and video-on-demand VIKRAM KHANNA WHEN we asked media tycoon Michael Bloomberg three years ago why somebody would want to pay US$l,2OO a
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      Lock icon Adobe Systems launches Photoshop 5.5
      316 17  -  It's the first integrated solution for Web and print, company claims By'. Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] US-based Adobe Systems Inc has announced the newest version of its image editing software, Photoshop 5.5, that it claims is the First integrated solution for professionals who need to produce
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    • ON THE SHELF
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        Lock icon Creative's VideoBlaster WebCam 3
        67 17 CREATIVE Technology has announced its Videoßlaster Web Cam 3, a new digital desktop camera. It costs $169, connects to a PC via the USB (Universal Serial Bus) port, and lets users capture images and video, send video e-mail, create a personal Web site and do video
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        70 17 SYMANTEC Corp has come out with pcAnywhere 9.0 (right), a remote control and file transfer system for mobile users. This version offers easier central administration, improved integration with leading network management systems, increased security and enhanced Internet-based functions. Its new host administrator is an MMC (Microsoft
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        93 17 NEC Singapore has introduced three new portable data projectors under its MultlSync brand. The devices let presenters alternate between computer and video input sources to deliver seamless presentations. The MTB3O+ costs $10,299, weighs 7.3 kg and offers 1,250 lumens' brightness at 800 by 600 pixel minimum
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        64 17 3M VISUAL Systems Division has launched the 3M Multimedia Projector MP8750 (right), 3M's most technologically advanced EPS (electronic projection system). It uses 3M's DIP (digital light processing) technology, comes with a small footprint, offers 1,500 lumens' brightness at 1,024 by 768 pixel resolution, comes with intelligent image
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        69 17 NETWORK Associates Inc has unveiled CyberCop 5.0 for protection against system intruders and hackers. The suite comes with three applications, including the new CyberCop Sting, a decoy server that traces and tracks hackers; CyberCop Monitor, a new real-time intrusion detection application; and CyberCop Scanner, a
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        81 17  -  Compiled by Raju Chellam ME RANT Solutions Inc has launched PVCS Dimensions 5.0, a comprehensive solution for automating the management of software change and protecting software assets. It is an integrated, process-based configuration management suite that lets software development teams define the development processes, workflow and
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      337 17 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Microworkz.com, which started shipping its US$l99 (Ss34o) iToaster personal computer last week, expects to succeed in selling to consumers who want a cheap appliance to surf the Internet, chief executive Rick Latman said. "All you want is what we're giving
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      457 17  -  Despite installation hassles, the $1,199 device delivers on quality By, Justyn Olby [SINGAPORE] Until fairly recently, film scanners were out of the price range of all but wealthy hobbyists or firms with serious scanning needs. That has changed now. A film
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      129 17 Bloomberg [WELLINGTON] Electronic Data Systems Corp, the No. 2 US computer services company, won a 10-year contract worth NZ$l.5 billion (551.36 billion) to manage Telecom Corp of New Zealand's information systems, beating a bid by International Business Machines Corp. The contract, which covers everything
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      338 17 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The House Intelligence Committee last Thursday approved legislation to relax strict US export limits on computer data scrambling technology, watering down some of the Bill's provisions but not adding a controversial amendment opposed by high-tech companies and privacy advocates. Two years
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        412 18  -  By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] 6 REG Chako, a jazz guitarist in Singapore, has set up a Web site where you can book a band for your parties. His Web site, www.chako.com.sg, offers information on music entertainment services for parties and
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        810 18  -  The business-to-business e-commerce market will have the greatest impact Fed Ex's electronic commerce chief tells rajucbellam RAJU CHELLAM [SINGAPORE] IT CALLS itself the world's largest express transportation company. It moves more than three million packages daily, globally. It operates a fleet of 615 aircraft and
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          74 18 MANCHESTER United is already one of the most popular football teams in the world, and now it aims to be one of the most popular ISPs too. Its attraction is twofold—free Internet access, and an e-mail address ending in @manutd.com. Over the next few months the
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          56 18 Real- estate with virtual property LOOKING for property in London? Under One Roof (not the TCS sitcom) will be able to help you. Using Viscape software (a link to the free plug-in download is available on the Web site), you can take a virtual tour of some of the flats
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          85 18 LOOKING for a hot tip fbr the stock market? There's a Web site that might help. Singapore Stock Market daily pick at the Fortune City Singapore Web site uses software called "Select?" to make its choices. The Web site is modest, but contains "buy" and "avoid"
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          97 18 A NEW start-up is hoping to change the way that we surf, and pay us for the privilege. Sharkhunt is offering to pay people to surf the Internet. Simply put, the surfer downloads software that creates a bar across the bottom of the screen. While the
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          94 18 THIS online store caters for Muslims wanting to buy online. It offers a wide selection of goods with Muslim themes, educational videos, CDs and CD-ROMs catering > to both adults and children and covering subjects from inculcating Muslim values in children to a video entitled "A
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          104 18  -  Compfledby. Justyn Olby BACK Orifice 2000 was released last month at the Annual Hackers Defcon Conference in Las Vegas. The program it a Trojan horse (software that appears to do one thing while doing another) that allows an external user to fa>ir« control of your PC
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      104 12 HP unveils e-services in Malaysia, Page 13 00:01 Ist of January 2000 What is it going to be fJB B W- 1 U| Concorde AXAPTA Software for the new Implementation under V Flexibility in design, adaption workflows. j3| COLUMBUS a Fal it Pari-nor 'BM Business Partner IBM is a registered
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      407 12 Life turbo-jets at Netlife, a rapidly growing and leading provider of cutting edge e-commerce solutions. In our first year in Asia, we have become a major success story and our growth is showing no signs of slowing down. When we first started in Hamburg, the Internet was a mystery and
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      634 19  -  Only 23 m&inboard, 3 Sesd&q firms had yields better than 4.41%: SES Journal By Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] The dividend yield of most companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) was below the 4.41 per cent interest rate paid by the
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      749 19  -  HAM a SENG nrSIOHT There's much to lose on the economic and political fronts, not to mention the stock market, for both Taiwan "Hfl w^ngltftnc By Quak Hiang Whai MANY stockholders in Taiwan must be thinking what on earth was President
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        660 20  -  Aussie, NZ Stamford hotels have Assoom capital value; more projects in store From Selva Kumar in Sydney STAMFORD Hotel and Resorts group in Australia and New Zealand, which is controlled by Singapore-listed Hai Sun Hup, is on the verge of
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        197 20 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Mining Corp Bhd (MMC) is committed to the construction of the east coast highway project through its wholly owned unit Projek Lebuhraya Timur Sdn Bhd (Pelita). Malaysia Mining said in a statement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on Friday that
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        459 20 Internet-related stocks will find HE'S second board attractive option Reuters [HONGKONG] China.com Corp's stunning debut on the US Nasdaq market is likely to strengthen hopes of fledgling technology firms to float their shares on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM), Hongkong's soon-to-be-launched second board. "1 believe
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        464 20  -  It'll be low-cost subscription service offering local content By 1 Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed Panpac Media.com will launch an Internet portal that offers financial information at a low price, its vice-chair-man Chong Huai Seng said. The Web portal, Asia Stockwatch.com, will
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        367 20 Reuters [MANILA] Philippine beverage and food group San Miguel Corp is expected to post net income of about 2.9 billion pesos (*****.8 million) for the first six months of the year, recovering from the doldrums of the past two years.
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          62 21 Bloomberg [PARIS] Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux, France's second-largest water utility, will buy Browning-Ferris Industries's 19.2 per cent stake in Sita, Europe's largest trash-hauler, for US$444 million (*****.8 million), boosting its Sita stake to 70.5 per cent. Suez will buy the stake from Allied
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          79 21 Bloomberg [MONTREAL] Alcan Aluminium, the world's No 2 aluminium producer, said second-quarter profit declined 42 per cent because of lower prices for the metal. Profit from operations fell to US$65 million (*****.5 million), or 29 US cents a share, from US$ll3 million, or 49 US
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          76 21 Bloomberg [PEORIA, Illinois] Caterpillar, the world's largest maker of construction equipment, said second-quarter profit fell 37 per cent and unexpectedly warned profit this year will be 20-25 per cent below last year's, more than the decline forecast earlier, as sales slump. It said sales of
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          75 21 Bloomberg [AUSTIN, Texas] Dell Computer, the biggest direct seller of personal computers, will begin selling Internet access in the US, chairman and chief executive Michael Dell said. He stopped short, though, of saying the company would buy an Internet service provider or promising to join
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        314 21 Global will get compensation worth USs42om for giving up US West deal Bloomberg [DENVER] Qwest Communications International Inc is close to an agreement to merge with local phone company US West Inc for about US$4O.5 billion (5568.9 billion), people familiar with the
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        457 21 Only cap to rising prices may be bond yields, analysts say Bloomberg [NEW YORK] With 113 Standard Poor's 500 Index companies having reported earnings so far, analysts and investors say they are pleasantly surprised by most reports and that may
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        590 21 Microsoft the colossus with the world's 9th largest 'GDP' Market value hits USsso7b first-ever half-trillion company LAT-WP [WOODSIDE, California] If you emptied the wallet and pocketbook of every person in the United States, turned upside-down the register in every store, smashed the piggy banks, looked under the mattresses and behind
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        218 21 Reuters [FRANKFURT] France Telecom will soon sell its 2 per cent stake in Germany's Deutsche Telekom, German newspapers reported on Saturday. "The cooperation is dead," France Telecom chief financial officer Jean-Louis Vinciguerra was quoted as saying in the daily Die
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        408 22 Plan to replace Schroders and Phillips Drew with other fond managers Bloomberg [LONDON] The Corporation of London, or City, the local government for London's financial district, is likely to fire Schroders and ÜBS' Phillips Drew (P&D) unit as managers of its
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        519 22 It says spending on staff, computers may «hpnfc margins Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] US discount brokerage Charles Schwab said second-quarter profit rose 98 per cent but warned margins could shrink as the largest Internet broker spends more on computers and staff to satisfy demand.
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        290 22 AFP [NEW YORK] US mining firms Asarco and Cyprus Amax Minerals on Friday announced plans to merge as equals, creating the single largest copper producer other than Chile's state-owned Codelco. Asarco Cyprus, the new merged company, also will be the world's largest
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        1781 22 PRIME LEWDDfQ RATES banks 2L ABN Amro Bank NV. jy, ABSA Bank Limited. 6^ Agricultural bank Of China 6 AHZ Banking Group tv* ANied Irish Bank PIC 5 American Express Bank 6 Arato Banking Corp 7V4 Arab Bank PLC 5Vi AsaM Bank Ltd ft* Ban HinLM Bank Bltd 6* Banca
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        562 23  -  MiMuit Weeklyßoundup Hiroko Komiya MMS Singapore This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. [SINGAPORE] A relatively thin data calendar this week should set the market's focus squarely on a key speech by US Federal Reserve Bank
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        850 23 COMMODITY Weeklyßmmdup AFP [LONDON] Crude oil prices recovered some more lost ground last week after another fall in US stock levels, production difficulties in Nigeria and continued adherence to output reductions from Opec countries. Brent North Sea crude
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        635 24 NEW YORK It announces plans for a new class of stock to track its Internet businesses Bloomberg US stocks rose to records as Microsoft Corp became the first company with a market value of more than US$5OO billion (SsBso billion) after saying
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        859 24 (3 Sydney +13.4 AUSTRALIA'S stock market should benefit from reduced interest rate-driven jitters on the bond market this week, analysts said. The dwindling anxieties over a possible hike in rates should help financial stocks in the short-term, Colonial State Bank chief economist Craig James said. But the
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        310 24 HONGKONG Reuters CONTINUED tension between Taiwan and China is expected to push Hongkong stocks lower this week, with the blue chip Hang Seng Index seen easily testing support at the 13,000 level. Brokers said they did not see a quick end to the "one
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        433 24 TOKYO Continued foreign buying will be major support: analysts Reuters TOKYO'S benchmark Nikkei--225 Average is likely to hold within a moderate range this week as it absorbs the hefty gains of the past few weeks and digests some profit-tak-ing, analysts said. But
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        1983 24 n Paris jjJI FRENCH stocks returned to opening levels by the close of trade, the market beached by a mixed open on Wall Street and profit-taking after Thursday's strong run. The CAC-40 blue-chip index closed down 8.88 or 0.19 per cent at 4,656.79, up just 8.96 points
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        344 24 LONDON AFP IT was back to square one on Friday for the British stock market, which idled to close the week practically unchanged, having recovered from a midweek slump in fortunes induced by renewed emerging market jitters. A momentary blip on the Argentinian stock market
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        465 25 AFP Q Composite Index -8J55 MALAYSIAN share prices are likely to trade mixed with a slight upward bias after posting a marginal loss of one per cent in the week to Friday, an analyst said. "State-owned funds and retail players will take the opportunity
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        8250 25 Week ended Jul 16 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products L«it Vol Week Nat Cap High Law Company Sal* 'OOO High Low P/E $mll 440 255 A|inomoto 370 12 27 390 370 23.5 150.0 JZi Angkasa 159 17 8440 174 143 234 4 404 220 Apollo Food Hlg 370 18 760 404 368
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        2738 26 Week ended Jul 16 BONOS, LOANS ft WARRANTS art *2-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Avg High Low Stno Company Solo ♦or- COOO) Hlfh Low Buyer Seder Prtco 104 3 s 3160 'Acer ******1USS US 52 -30.5 3095 83 49 52 53 80 4.5 s 3164 Acmo ******4 39.5 -17.5
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        158 26  -  WARRANT WATCH -By R Sivanithy TRADING volume in Malaysia has been rocketing up recently and like it has been in the local market, expectations are that stockbrokers should report phenomenal profits this year. There are a handful of listed brokers in Malaysia, one of
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        223 26 HONGKONG STOCKS Cr Ct 52 W4 l**« Vol Wm* Last Oust* Otv 04v YM N«t M C*« Hlgft Low Stop Comnny Sow COOP) Ht» Low Buyor Stm Cw P/t So* ~*5 173 5123 COL (2000) MK 300 34 315 300 300 8 3.7 2.7 10.2 5808 5 5124
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      6636 27 Week ended: Jul 16 Or Cr M Wt Last Vol Waak Last Ouott Mv Dlv YM Nat Cap A*g ►M* lM »tN« Company Sal« IQOQ) High Law Buyac Sa«*r Cw H >/I Frke MULTHNDUITVY 182 17.5 m b 1000 Acma 50t 130 -26 3207
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        547 28 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Voluim Golden Aqri USIOc 159,600,000 Asia FoodSProp 158,420,000 Hotung Inv NT5 147,327.000 IPC Corpn 5c 102,616,000 'Gentinq Int 77,468,000 *TanChonqlnt50c 71,463,000 Eaqle Brand Hldqs HK75c 71,048,000 Frt Links 20c 70,411,000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 60,079,000 ICT HKIOc 59,672,000 Hwh SPH 255,191,669 •TanChonqlnt50c 186,143,067 DBS Foreiqn 169,614,734
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        664 28  -  THE WEEK AHEAD Bine chips have held np well amid fears of end to boll ran; SES statement on forced selling, SIA share buyback will boost market By R Sivanithy THE biggest question making the rounds now in the market is: is the
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        76 28  -  -By Teh Hooi Ling THE short-term technicals of DBS Bank are bearish. The MACD indicator has signalled a sell, so has the directional movement indicator. DBS share price fall of $1.10 last Friday has broken through the uptrend line set since midMay. However, the medium-term bull is still
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      276 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE previous week's high turnover of sales accounted for many of the more immediately obvious sales candidates and there have been few sales of major interest last week. Buyers continue to inspect however and the mood is still positive, in terms of acquiring
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      357 29 Shippers note rise in ship bookings but warn of high freight costs Reuters [BANGKOK] A revival in the flagging Thai outbound shipping and freight business signals a revival in the reces-sion-hit country's exports, shippers said recently. Growing ship and freight bookings indicated that
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      109 29 AFP [BRUSSELS] The European Commission and China will begin negotiations on maritime transport relations later this year, a European Union spokesman said recently. Agreement to begin negotiations was reached after more than a year of debate, and the talks this year are aimed
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      71 29 [EMDEN, Germany] A specialist of the Norwegian shipyard Color Line surveying the damage done to the Baltic Sea ferry Kronprins Harald in the dry dock of the Thyssen-North Sea plant in Emden, Germany on Saturday. The Kronprins Harald ran aground on Friday off Oslo. Another ferry,
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      257 29 It decides to return to negotiating table with 6E unit Bloomberg [OSLO] Kvaerner ASA, Europe's largest shipbuilder, said it has reopened talks to sell its Govan shipyard near Glasgow, Scotland, to General Electric's Marconi unit. Kvaerner, which rejected a £1 million (552.7 million) bid from
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      587 29  -  DOCKYARD By\ David Hughes ANOTHER busy year for the Salvage Association Commercial pressures sometimes appears to overcome common sense. At least that is the view of George Sloss, head of the Salvage Association's (SA's) busy Singapore office. Writing in the SA's annual report on its worldwide
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      173 29 [SINGAPORE] UK shipping group P&O has been awarded the operations and management contract for the container terminal at India's Kandla port. Kandla, located to the northwest of Bombay, is India's busiest port. The port, devastated in a cyclone last June, is a
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      1015 30  -  STRAITS OF MALACCA AMD SINGAPORE Framework of laws and regulations today make for safer navigation in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore By Robert Beckman The writer is Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore's Law Faculty. This is the first part of an
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      313 30 PACE ESP Lines 12 AMI 3 Evergreen 6 AASCO 12 tongSon 8 Accord 6 FroU 13 Ahrenktel 14 W Links 14 Appenstap 5 G L 4 Austral 8 Gemartrans 6 Avant 14 GMSh M B'tang Mas 8 M BSA 7 HaiSunHup 12 BU |4 7 Bangladesh 13
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      19996 37 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Destn Name Name Number Number 27/07 31/06 CSAV CSAV HONGKONG 009N 65-*****55 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 27/07 n/o* nyk csav hongkong own 65-*****23 26/07 26/08
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        568 43 v«wl Voy No Berth Arrival Departure J»im Hrt Bt Qua Saudi 01-J»l-99 JOl 18/07/10:00 18/07/1400 Batutacin 45 J13 18/07/1600 19/07/1600 C«tic Dotpfi Sep-99 J02 18/07/19:00 19/07/5.00 GoM State V104 J07 18/07/23.00 20/07/1200 Teal Arrow 99 J16 19/07/0:15 19/07/15:00 AlptoOarmom 25 J05 19/07/100 19/07/23:00 Bt UK ***** JOl 19/07/800
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        1840 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCl CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Bookin«/Balmc« Rstls 'hip Voy No Etb/Btr Ported From To From Aci HrtwKus 0278 20/0700 U 18/1500 N/1659 18,1900 n/hoo */*59 N/aoo 2* 18/1700 19/0659 19/0*00 21 WIH 19/0659 19/0900 J 19/0700 19/1159 19/MOO 4 19/1200 19/1459 19/1700 taLU* 0998 20/1800
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        187 43 Jul 14 France: National Day. Jul 15 Brunei: HM The Sultan's Birthday. Jul 21 Belgium: Independence Day. An| 2 Ireland-Republic Of: August Holiday. Aug 9 Singapore: National Day. South Africa: National Women's Day. Angl2 Thailand: HM Queen's Birthday. AaglS Belgium: Assumption Day. Hong Kong: Sino-Japanese War Victory Day.
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        794 43 THIS report, complied by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges In US dollars Instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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        472 43 Carton ISO Max 990.6 0.1 15.7 0.10 78 OA Jul IS Density Water Itsidwe Ask Aluminum ScMbmI No abow £25 0 2 2 0 0 1 TTZ- 380 Aw 987J 0.3 13.7 0.07 36 0.02 ban 380 Max 994.9 0.8 20.8 0.M 201 0.08 »m/» %m/m
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        329 44 Figures indicate recovery is nnderway in region: global airports body Reuters [GENEVA] The Asia-Pacific region saw a 4.5 per cent increase in air cargo carried during March, a new sigh of economic recovery underway, the global airports body ACI said recently. Overall around
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        181 44 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] New Air Corp said its new low-fare airline out of New York City will be called Jetßlue Airways, promising the city that the carrier's fares will be 65 per cent below some current ticket prices. The New York City-based company,
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        158 44 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] EVA Airways Corp, Taiwan's second largest airline, said it revised up its 1999 sales and profit forecasts after cargo and passenger traffic improved in the first half. EVA said it expects to earn a pretax profit of NT$l.23 billion (5564.6 million),
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        73 44 [CUBNEZAIS, France] An electric-powered vehicle in the shape ofa submarine causing a traffic jam at the entrance of Cubnezais, near Bordeaux, south-eastern France, yesterday. The inventor, Jol Teissier, constructed the machine with a Mirage 3fuel tank and components such as a video camera for the periscope and a washing-machinefor
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        243 44 Bloomberg [BETHESDA, Maryland] Lockheed Martin Corp said Israel plans to buy 50 F-16 fighter jets valued at US$2.5 billion (557.2 billion), giving the biggest US defence contractor another win over Boeing's more costly F-15. "We have verbal confirmation, but we're still waiting for the
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        352 44 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] Hight delays in Europe reached a record in May and are getting worse, as politicians fail to take adequate steps to improve the continent's air traffic control system, the Association of European Airlines said. Delays of more than 15 minutes affected
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        450 44 Charges over transport of hazardous materials in' 96 crash Reuters [MIAMI] Three ex-employees of former ValuJet maintenance contractor Sabre Tech Inc were freed on bond recently, shortly after they were charged in the fiery crash 1996 crash of a ValuJet DC-9 that killed 110
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        1772 44 CITY FLIGHT ETA FLIGHT ETD GA973 0945 LH6375 0950 MaiaMt A*8230 «50 LH786 1605 SO326 0950 LH6381 1850 KZ4566 1605 LH78T 2350 S0230 1850 SO2007 1605 N***** 2350 BA7309 2120 WON ISO aw MM 1*373 23S5 Umlntm $023 0705 U44 0040 Jg* $0327 0745 2300 M—l»
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      21 29 Routing ships for safe sailing Laws and regulations make for safer navigation in the Straits of Malacca and S'pore. Page 2
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      133 29 Asia-Pac air cargo up 4.5% in March Figures indicate that recovery is underway in region, global airports body says. Back Page TERMINAL MULTIPURPOSE MERAK MAS A Public Licence Granted s Ist May 1999 BJS«SSPvS*ifi?W B, PORT BENEFITS Value to Shippers Consignees (who are located around Banten area): Cost Reduction Reduced
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      724 30 Lines services represented u Uom re s ®S®;) Members ct me Registry of N-ii.i Singapore Freight Forwarders Accredited Shipping Agents uUV Association Singapore Shipping Association NORTH WEST EXPRESS UNE ACCEPTING CONTAINERS, BREAKBULK PROJECT CARGO TO DAMMER/FREMANTLE (MONTHLY SERVICE) MV "ARKTIS SIRIUS V.9904" ETA SIN 19/07/99 BOOKINGS CAU MOMCA/JUUA TEL 323
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      715 32 EXPRESS CONTAINER FEEDER FOR N.SHEVA/COLOMBO Vessel S PORE N SHEVA COLOMBO PKLANG TULSIDAS Vlll It JUL 27 JUL 13 AUG 01 AUG MAS TIGA VIISW 21 JUL 13 AUG It AUG 15 AUG CAPE CANAVERAL VIO9W 02 AUG 10 AUG 17 AUG 22 AUG TULSIDAS Vll2 09 AUG 17 AUG
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      1536 33 VESSEL VOY KHH HKG SIN PKO PQB DXB DMM |BA BIK IRAN TEYFOURi PCL-5111 14/07 16/07 20/07 21/07 30/07 31/07 01/08 03/08 05/08 IRAN BAAKERI PCL-5112 21/07 23/07 27/07 28/07 08/08 07/08 08/08 10/08 12/08 IRAN SHAHRYAR PCL-5113 28/07 30/07 03/08 04/08 13/08 14/08 15/08 17/08 19/08 IRAN BAABAEI PCL-5114
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      618 34 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES (PTE) LTD "N I SSSSff IB 140 Ceci Street, #03-00 PJL Building, Singapore *****0. I U CR NO *****67n""Pf| Ffj'Ti's I's^SSST I uso nam* ror supmi. massaw*. muuuA i iowou ourco vut ma i -ji s^BST I *U0 ACOPIM6 OMWO TO MM t UMMU VIA Willi Hl«fptl
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      1324 35 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO., LTD. Ivtssa VOT ISM I SOU IaIRTMI ANT HAM MV ES IVESSa VOT SOU I LBI RTM ANT I NAM I BOY I EEL I SM I API PEARL OIOW 19/07 04/00 05/01 07/00 10/00 MOSB S27E 02/07 03/07 27/06 29/06 21/07 HY CDMMOOOtE 320W 22/07
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      1094 35 WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TO NORTH AND LATIN AMERKA 'CAR RORO HEAVYUFT SERVICE" vissa "voy umt height sin |um cti mia say oal otr ntc new moo TO4A AHO2 400 Tmi 6.3 M 25/07 25/01 03/09 04/09 00/09 10/09 TT7O9 13/09 17/09 14/09 TARONGA AHO3 4001 MS 6.3 M 13/01 09/09 10/09
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      1083 36 BANGKOK/MAP TA PHUT/LAEM CHABANGI JAKARTA/PAN JANG VESSEL VOY SIN BKK MTP LCt7~ VESSEL VOY iIN JKT PJN ULA BHUM 114N 20/07 23/07 24/07 ACX JADE* &3S In Pt 22/07 ANAW BHUM AA 122N 20/07 24/07 23/07 VIRA BHUM 270S In Pt 23/07 22/07 NAWTA BHUM" 466N 21/07 24/07 25/07 ANRO
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      50 37 WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN JLf f y HMWMfHI Calling More Than 1500 Worldwide Destinations. Turn To Pg 7 Daily Find out more on Pg 13 FROTA GLOBAL INDIAN OCEAN JOINT SERVICE SHIPPING AGENCIES? To 1 L k Under hai sun Hup AMAZON Pg 13 ON EVERY MON/WED/FRI P 12 0N EVERY MON/WED/FRI
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      49 39 STEp/fc Dial 740-6000 on demand U (Retrieve more schedules!) Press "1" -JV Select the port and key in sTE |t* the four digit code eg: To New York (NYO 2275 Key in your fax number your phone number Another innovative service offered by The document Will be SHIPPING TIMES
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      159 40 Mitsui O.S.K LifiesXtd. -nm: Indian ocean shipping agencies "'l- J (FOREST PRODUCTS SERVICE) (Sei»-Con Service For Christina* Island Kiwnantle Cocos Island* **Abo call other wwl Australia ports Hibjwt to inducement TAW SKN KKU TMA VESSEL VOT. SIN ai FML COS RUtIN STELLA V3IA 30/07 02/00 OS/OS UMMNG FOR: JOMM/Sm/HUSHMG/ANTWUP THOR
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      796 41 shipping line ltd 72 Anson Road, Anson House #06-01 to 03, Spore *****1 CR NO. **********0 D ■Ml TEL: *****88 FAX: *****29 (OUTWARD) *****83-4 (INWARD) /*****10 (IMPORT STATUS) TLX: R*****0 BOOKINGS CALL DIRECT LINE: 535 6266 Celia/Jessica/Mei Chan/Jeslynn/Dora/lvy/Hanim 8 slgs/week mgJEHJSM every 4 days [VESSEL I VQY SX JAK [uEQgg
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      934 41 SIN TO SRI LANKA, INDIA, CANADA, US/EC/GULF, MEXICO wo SI *T SU» Itw rw cm KM hai NTI Off SAV TAM HOU~| HOfOH «N€«VA/OIS2 04 /01 10 08 13/01 IS/00 2S/00 20/00 01/ M MJW 02/10 05/10 07/10 IQ/1Q U/10 H/10 22/10 HOKHHH/MH 23/00 20.-00 02/ M 04/01 14/ M
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      95 41 SHIPPING •WAREHOUSING Baton: Singapore 1 jiaJing Doil> Mtm to Sal (BATAMINDC) 1/1111 Aux-pong KlX'<*M-ntK)nal/J n>((Xt/Hea\v Ijft C'aqto Reefer Container Bintor: Sinpapiwv Uadmg Mon. Wed Kri (BATAMINDOII) Atxcpon? KlX'omcntional/Pnijecl Heas> I jft Cargo T«fc 227 0322 Fax: 222 9330 lot—hido SMppiwg t Warehousing Pla Ltd Jk hgj tmmd fcjwg rn» Clflu
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      694 41 rrfg Singapore Soviet Shipping CPI~ k\\V a* lOOSO6MOOON Multiline Shipping PL W33) (wwyOMds^Y) at H* 14/*****0D0C Vtsstl VOY SW MM PNG PKI KOTARATU RTUOSI 24/07 31/07 TM 11/01 KEDAH 133N 03/08 11/01 TBA 19/01 HOTA BUKLIN MNO4S 07/0> 14/01 TU 2»/0t VESSEL VOY SIN CALCUTTA SIN PRIME VALUC 002 20-23/07
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      578 42 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAASIN| TIGER BAY 722N 18-19/07 23-28/07 02-03/08 I TIGER ISLAND 723N 24-25/07 29-0308 07-0&08 I TIGER PEAftL 724N 26-27/07 31-05/08 10-11/08 I TIGER SEA 725N 01 02/08 07 12/08 16-17/08 I TIGER BAY 726N 04-05/08 09-14/08 19-20/08 I TIGER ISLAND 727N 07-08/08 13-1&08 22 2308 I
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      126 43 LEGEND R Thunderstorm Temperature X\ Shower Weather Wind direction with speed in knots Rom Cloudy Sky Wove h *'9 h Surfoce winds ore indicated by arrows which Hy with the wind One KM circle represents calm or hght and varioble winds One holt Heche represents 5 knots 1 One fl*che
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      269 44 NOTICE In view of continuing severe delays experienced in Chennai (Madras) port since end April 1999, the following Container Feeder Operators herewith announce the introduction of a USJIOO/TEU Congestion Surcharge on all laden container movements from Chennai/Colombo v.v., Chennai/Port Klang v.v. and Chennai/Singapore v.v. This surcharge shall take effect from
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