The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly 1999 James Hookway - Abstracts

The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly 1999 James Hookway
TitleSubjectAuthors
Adviser to Estrada may test U.S.-Philippine ties.(Managers and Managing in Asia)(Mark Jimenez, Pres Joseph Estrada's adviser)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Asian Development Bank says Southeast Asia is on the mend; pace of region's economic recovery will depend on effectiveness of financial reform.Business, internationalJames Hookway
Bank lending grows, hinting at end of credit crunch: December figures suggest days of nonperforming loans are over, but analysts are skeptical.(capital market in the Philippines)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Belle is falling out of favor.(gaming and property firm Belle Corp., the firm responsible for jai alai's comeback in the Philippines, hardly making a profit)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Bitter legal standoff continues over casino in Manila; Philippine Supreme Court is embroiled in Mondragon, Clark Development dispute.Business, internationalJames Hookway
Jimenez's indictment in U.S. fuels questions in Manila; Estrada denies Florida businessman has an official role in the Philippines.(Mark Jimenez; Philippine President Joseph Estrada)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Macau tycoon bets on Best World in return to Manila.(Stanley Ho, casino magnate, plans to acquire Best World Gaming and Entertainment Corp.)(Statistical Data Included)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Malaysia takes action to restrict property-sector lending.Business, internationalJames Hookway, Raphael Pura
Mondragon to sell stake.(Mondragon International Philippines Inc.)Business, internationalJames Hookway
PAL path still looks bumpy; stabilization efforts have merely begun.(Philippine Airlines)Business, internationalJames Hookway
PAL, Piltel seek solutions; debt woes distort picture of solid bank system.(Philippine Airlines; Pilipino Telephone Corp.)Business, internationalJames Hookway
PAL shakes up management: Chairman Tan gives up chief executive duties.(Philippine Airlines; Lucio Tan)Business, internationalJames Hookway
PCI Bank appears to shine, but feud casts dark cloud; fight between two major shareholders of Philippine firm could undermine management.(Philippine Commercial International Bank)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Philippine air carriers hope to gain competitive advantage through fun.Business, internationalJames Hookway
Philippine organization discovers unique ways to distribute condoms.(DKT International)(Statistical Data Included)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Philippines agrees to allow U.S. military exercises; church leaders and leftists protest pact, which comes amid rising tension over Spratly Islands.Business, internationalJames Hookway
Piltel merger talk elicits analysts' caution on stock; possible debt-restructuring deal with sector leader could take months to cement.Business, internationalJames Hookway
PLDT, Globe Telecom prepare for Philippine phone war; analysts expect the two companies to emerge as dominant competitors in the sector.Business, internationalJames Hookway, Jon E. Hilsenrath
Purina takes on United Laboratories to pump up Manila's battling birds.(Column)Business, internationalJames Hookway
Rumble in Manila: Tony enclave spawns clash over development.(land development dispute)Business, internationalJames Hookway
San Miguel's stock may stall; talk of share-class change leads to uncertainty.Business, internationalJames Hookway
Tan's return to PAL puts him on a turbulent course; chief's plans to revive failing airline face intense opposition from creditors and unions.(Lucio Tan; Philippine Airlines)Business, internationalJames Hookway
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