31.   The study by the National University of Singapore listed keen competition in export markets and lower profit margins in local markets as being among the concerns.

32.   It will face keen competition from companies such as Westinghouse Electric and General Electric of the United States, and Framatome of France, the paper said.

33.   It also said that passenger traffic was expected to remain strong but yield would be under pressure from keen competition and the strong Singapore dollar.

34.   It is also facing keen competition from Indonesia, which is increasing its palm oil output.

35.   Personal computers, telecommunications, semiconductors and consumer electronics were affected by weaker demand and keen competition.

36.   Personal computers, telecommunications, semiconductors and consumer electronics were affected by weaker external demand and keen competition.

37.   Several of the choicest international jobs will shortly be up for grabs and there is keen competition, notably among European countries, to secure them for their nationals.