The Business Times, 7 March 1990

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    11 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Wednesday March 7 1990 75 c
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Najibullah claims victory over coup plotters
      45 1 AFGHAN PRESIDENT Najibullah yesterday declared that an attempted coup apparently led by the country's Defence Minister had failed. Tass news agency reported. Planes attacked the presidential palace and heavy fighting broke out on Kabul's streets earlier in the dav.
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      Bonn reaffirms border
      27 1 THE WEST GERMAN coalition government of Chancellor Helmut Kohl yesterday agreed to recognise the inviolability of Poland's western border after the unification of Gcrmanv.
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      Tax treat for mothers
      40 1 GOING BY recent trends, some 10.500 women will qualify for the new baby tax rebates this year that's the projected number of second babies born this year to mothers under 31 years of age Page 2
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      New Korean record
      22 1 SOUTH KOREAN investments in manufacturing projects in Malaysia arc expected to reach another record high this year. Page 9
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      Kaifu calls for reforms
      26 1 JAPANESE Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu has urged Japanese legislators to turn their attention to reforming structural problems in the economy Page 10
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      EC row unresolved
      24 1 EUROPEAN Community ministers have failed to overcome a rift about Japan's access to the EC car market after 1992 Page II
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      Oscar's back
      30 1 THE SHOW that was roundly panned by critics, the Acadcmy Awards show, has changed producers in the hope that last year's fiasco will not repeat itself. Page 17
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      New services coming
      27 1 CEYLON Shipping Lines and Bengal X-Prcss will jointly launch new services from Sri Lanka to Indian/Bangladeshi ports in mid-March. Shipping l imes Page One
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Dow Jones up
      30 1 Prices of leading shares opened marginally higher on Wall Street yesterday, with the Dow Jones industrial average up 1.12 points to 2,650.67 five minutes into the session.
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      Footsie down
      23 1 At about 1200 GMT yesterday, the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index was 17 points, or 0.8 per cent, lower at 2,213.5.
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      UEM planning listing
      40 1 UNITED ENGINEERS (M) Rhd plans to list Projek Lcbuhraya Utara-Selatan Bhd (PLUS), a 50 per cent-owned associate in charge of Malaysia's Ms 6 billion North-South Highway project, on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in 1991 Page 3
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      No quick solution
      35 1 MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin has said that it will take time before the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) solves the mystery of missing scrip worth an estimated Ms2oo million Page 5
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      Gateway to the East
      40 1 THE SINGAPORE OFFICE of Moscow Narodny Bank wants to play a leading role in providing contacts, know-how as well as financing for those keen on doing business with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe Page 7
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      STOCK INDICES
      29 1 Tuesday Change BT-MGA 781.87 -2.90 Kuala Lumpur .3055.53 -14.71 Hongkong 2,933.2 -5.45 Tokyo 33.791.08 -54.12 Sydney 1,580.4 -0.8 Monday Change New York 2,649.5 -10.81 London 2,230.5 -24.3
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      CURRENCIES
      20 1 Exchange rates us$ SSI.8705 Yen SS1-*****. MS SS0.6912 Money market rates Overnight 5 3/4% -1/8 3-montn 6 1/4% -1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      26 1 London Gold AM fix US$404.80 +USSI.80 Rubber S'pore April. l60.25'/kg +0.50 M sia April M230.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover !55tonnes +32 Spot MS 17.01/kg +27
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    New foreign labour rules unveiled
    524 1  -  By Anna Teo EMPLOYERS in all services sectors, such as commerce, banking and transport, can now admit low-skilled Malaysians, up to an initial ceiling of 10 per cent of their workforce. Fleshing out the foreign worker policy change announced last Friday by Finance Minister Richard
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    Stiffer penalties for errant bosses
    219 1 lIIE Regulation of Employment Act will be amended to enforce stiffer penalties for employers who hire foreign workers illegally, including a mandator) jail sentence for repeat offenders. Labour Minister Yock Suan >esterda> described the existing terms maximum fines of $5,000 or up to one year's
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    Lock icon Tokyo Exim Bank to give foreign firms soft loans
    192 1 Reuter THE Export-Import Bank of Japan will provide low-inter-est loans to foreign companies to help them promote exports to Japan from next April, an Exim Bank spokesman in Tokyo said yesterday. The soft loans are aimed at helping foreign manufacturers improve
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    Court ruling may affect future building contracts
    456 1  -  By William Chia BUILDING sub-contractors could be left in a lurch if the main contractor goes bust, even when they have a contract clause allowing them to be paid directly by the developer concerned. This follows a ruling by Mr Justico LP Thcan
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    Lock icon Foreign share of Tokyo semiconductor pie up
    237 1 AP FOREIGN semiconductor makers* share of the Japanese market rose by nearly one percentage point to 12.9 per cent in the final three months of 1989. Government officials in Tokyo said yesterday that it was the fourth consecutive quarterly rise in foreign semiconductor
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    Lock icon Japan may take drastic steps on retail law
    331 1 Reuter JAPANESE International Trade and Industry (Miti) Minister Kabun Muto says Japan may eventually consider drastic measures to streamline its distribution system, targeted by the US as a barrier to trade. A Miti official said Mr Muto, speaking at a Tokyo press
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Keep up those vital apprenticeship schemes
        123 2 EMPLOYERS should check the trend of declining investment in apprenticeship programmes if companies are to remain competitive. Or Ho Tat Kin, the Member ot arliament for Toa Payoh GRC said yesterday. With the pressure of daily business, it is all too easy to abandon
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        Going formal
        59 2 SIXTY per cent of supervisors and managers in the private sector building maintenance do not possess formal qualifications A Construction Industry Development Board manpower survev found that many of them may not qualify for polytechnic diploma courses. The CIDB and the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore are
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        HDB scores a first
        46 2 THE Housing and Development Board has become the first mainframe site in Asia to upgrade a non-IBM system to run IBM's latest operating system, the MVS/ESA. The hardware upgrade on the Hitachi Data Systems EX-60 mainframe was completed in just six hours.
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        Watch out, it's Robopile
        58 2 THE first robotic pile driving rig to be designed and made in Singapore will be commissioned by Construction Industry Development Board chairman Dr Cham Tao Soon tomorrow. Robopile 2000 is remote-controlled and can be folded into a small unit to carry out works such as underpinning
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        Vigers in Malaysia
        30 2 WITH the Malavsian property market attracting investment interest from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hongkong and Singapore, international property consultancy firm Vigers has set up operations in Malaysia.
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        Are you successful?
        61 2 THE Rotary Club of Singapore is inviting entries for its Small Scale Entrepreneur competition. Aimed at identifying and recognising a local entrepreneur of outstanding merit, the competition is open to individuals singly or in collaboration with one or more partners who have been successfully running a commercial
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        Mission to Batam
        62 2 WITH investor interest gathering momentum in Batam, Sin-gapore-owned PT Koh Brothers Indonesia, which is developing a $30-million commercial complex on the island is organising a two-day investment and study mission for the public. The mission, from March 9-10, aims to update investors on the progress of the
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      10,500 women may gain from rebates
      506 2  -  By Anna Teo GOING BY recent trends, about 10,500 women will qualify for the new baby tax rebates this year. That is the projected number of second babies expected to be born this year to mothers under 31 years of age. Latest figures from
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      Diet Centre picks S'pore as regional base
      335 2  -  By Shoeb Kagda BANKINCi on a growing market of over-weight Asians. US-based Diet Centre Inc has chosen Singapore as the regional centre for its Pacific Basin operations. Quoting rising affluence and emerging trends of weight gain among Asians as the chief reasons for
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      TDB to highlight local goods at airport
      237 2 IN A MOVE aimed at giving high profile exposure to locally-made products, the Trade Development Board (TDB) will host a Singapore Showcase at Changi Airport later this year. It is leasing 180 square metres of shop space at the airport's Terminal 2, which
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      221 2 iof#> From the hard est machincr y "> ,he most delkaie liv to < k y° u c lr,,s y° ur c r f° lo T Not htcaust °f°" r 5 300 54 m cargo handlin^warehouse or our <**<»»<"' network that spans 7t cities in 36 countries. But because of
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
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      MARKET SUMMARY 1
      254 3 Other indices Close Previous Net change BT Composite 1354.68 1356.95 -2.27 BT-MGA 781.87 784.81 -2.94 ST Industrials 1552.55 1552.45 +0.10 BT OB/OS -266 -175 -91 BT CADI -5379 -5293 -86 BT 10-day MA -5309 -5282 -27 BTOBV +*****16 +*****17 -***** ST Finance 2649.94 2652.91 -2.97 ST Hotels
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        MPI plans rights, bonus issues
        70 3 MALAYSIAN PACIFIC Industries Bhd (MPI) is proposing a one-for-two rights issue of 39.33 million shares at M 52.65 each which will raise M$ 103.5 million in new capital. At the same time, the company is proposing a one-for-two bojrus issue involving 39.33 million new shares
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        Sim Lim to be renamed Summa
        58 3 SIM LIM Investments Ltd is proposing to change its name to Summa Investments Ltd to reflect the relationship of the company with the Indonesian Summa group. SLI said approval had been received from the Registrar of Companies to change to the new name. An
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        Metalock MD sells shares
        44 3 KURT LINDBLAD, managing director of Metalock Ltd. has sold a block of 409,000 shares in the company for a total of $1.23 million. Following the sale, Mr Lindblad still holds 3.15 million shares or 13.12 per cent of the company.
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        Austral forecasts M$ l4m profit
        56 3 AUSTRAL ENTERPRISES Bhd has forecast a group pretax profit of M$ 14.07 million for the year ended Jan 31, 1990 and a pre-tax profit of M$ 12.39 million for the next financial year after taking into account the net proceeds of the proposed rights issue
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      Prima's group net profit after tax flattens further
      232 3  -  By Magdalene Ng FLOUR MILLER Prima Ltd, announcing further depressed profits for 1989 yesterday, has cautioned shareholders that the year ahead will be a difficult one. It cited unfair competition from imported flour in the domestic market, high operating costs and uncertain
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      C&C vulnerable to quota policy but sell only at higher levels
      545 3 MARKET TALK CYCLE CARRIAGE appears to be the most vulnerable among motor stocks listed on the Stock Exchange ofSingapore to the government's recent vehicle quota policy. Under the new vehicle policy, the government will allow a net increase of
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      United Engineers (M) to float PLUS next year
      455 3  -  By William Chia UNITED ENGINEERS (M) IJhd is planning to list Projek Lcbuhraya Utara-Sclatan lihd (PLUS), a 50 per centowned associate in charge of Malaysia's M$6-billion North-South Highway project. on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in 1991. UEM said recently that PLUS
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      Azman wants Malek back in the group
      346 3 ARAB-MALAYSIAN Merchant Bhd executive chairman Tan Sri Azman Hashim has made overtures to his former managing director Datuk Malek Merican to return to the merchant banking group. "We are still talking on the possibility of his return Tan Sri Azman disclosed. Tan Sri
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      Suntory bids for Cerebos shares at $8.25 each
      556 3  -  By Rosie Tan JAPANESE liquor conglomerate Suntory Ltd is making a conditional takeover offer for Cerebos Pacific Ltd at 58.25 a share, a move which will enable it to diversify further into the food sector and expand regionally. The offer, which is
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      173 3 Visit The Oriental, Singapore for a taste of traditional British cooking. THE ORIENTAL SINGAPORE If you find yourself reminiscing about Bubble and Squeak and Lancashire bangers and mash, roast beef and hot pot with traditional condiments shepherds pie. you'll be delighted like chutneys, mustards and relishes to hear that The
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Long Huat Timber seeks KLSE listing
      369 5 Bernama LONG HUAT Timber Industries Bhd (LHTI), in seeking listing on the second board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), will make a public issue of 2.57 million new shares of M$ 1.00 each and an offer for sale of 3.39 million existing
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      Lock icon No quick solution to scrip mystery: Daim
      456 5 Agencies MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin has said that it will take time before the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) solves the mystery of missing scrip worth an estimated Ms2oo million. He was quoted yesterday by Bernama news agency as saying that the
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      Lock icon Unggul Indah gets licensing deal
      202 5 AFP INDONESIA'S PT Unggul Indah Corp (UIC) has signed a licensing agreement with Universal Oil Process (UOP) of the United States to double output of alkylbenzene, a raw material for detergents, to 120,000 tonnes by 1992. Under a royalty and engineering agreement signed with Nikki
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      Lock icon Ronald Li must stand trial: court
      99 5 AFP THE HONGKONG Appeal Court has ruled that the former chief of the HK bourse, Ronald Li, has to stand trial on two corruption counts which were earlier dismissed by the High Court. The latest judicial ruling yesterday was made on an appeal filed
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      MARLET SUMMARY 2
      186 5 HONGKONG Mfctt Close Opea H%h Low VoIhk Ckaap Hang Seng Index 2.933 2,938 2,941 2,921 -5 Hang Seng Spot 2,933 2,950 2,950 2,930 242 -1 Clow PmtoM Nat Ckaafi Mar 6 Mar S Hang Seng Finance 2,062.69 2,074.40 -11.71 Hang Seng Utilities 3,650.71 3,649.87 +0.84 Hang Seng
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      Mitsukoshi suspends new issue
      101 5 K MITSUKOSHI LTD has decided to suspend a planned new issue of 20 million shares by public placement due to uncertainty over the direction of the stock market, a company spokesman said. The department store operator had set an issue price on the shares of 2,075
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      Adsteam's bid unconditional
      88 5 THE Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd group bid for Industrial Equity Ltd (lEL) will become unconditional on March 8, a spokesman for bidding vehicle Dextran Pty Ltd said. The spokesman said Dextran, owned equally by Adsteam itself and Adsteam group members David Jones Ltd and Tooth and Co
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      240 5 an area of potential for business and y trade possibilities, the Department of •HPjff M&-. Trade Development of Western Australia is organising a series of 7-day fully<on<kjcted Business Investment Tours. fofaferrr/Urffnrfu* pBk* ,y/ Highlights of the tour include presentations on the Business Investment Programme and Education opportunities, Tourism Bp Investment
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      MARKET SUMMARY 3
      99 6 NEW YORK 5 "Y\ 1 iMiiCM Close Previous Net Change j >TVVv> Jones 2,649.5 2,660.3 —10.81 'NYSE Composite 184.15 184.97 Standard Poor's 500 333.74 335.54. Turnover (nearest '000) 140,000 164,300 24,300 LONDON Financial T.mes 30 1,755.6 1,774.2 -18.6 100 2,230.5 2,254.8 —24.3 (nearest 000) 316,300 542,000 225,700
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      Lock icon Locking horns for Lockheed control
      522 6 Reuter LOC KHEED CORPs chairman is mustering his defcnccs for a proxy fight with investor Harold Simmons a battle he did not see coming and does not want. "We don't want a proxy fight," Daniel Tellep, Lockheed chairman and chief executive, said in California on
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      Lock icon Amex plans changes
      168 6 Reuter AMERICAN EXPRESS Co chairman James Robinson is planning major changes at Shearson Lehman Hutton Holdings Inc that could lead to the firm abandoning some types of business, the New York Times said yesterday. "The approach to some of the business will change," the newspaper quoted Mr
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      Lock icon ICI seeking share buy-back approval
      464 6 FT IMPERIAL Chemical Industries (ICI), one of Britain's largest industrial companies, is seeking powers to buy back up to 10 per cent of its shares. ICl's move comes in the wake of similar action by a number of UK companies, unhappy about the level to
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      Lock icon Swissair to sell hotel interests to Aoki
      339 6 Reuter SWISSAIR-SCHWEIZER-ISCHE Luftvcrkchr AG has signed a letter of intent to sell its interests in the 17 hotels of the Swissotel group as well as the management company to Japan's Aoki Corporation. Jean-Claude Donzel, a Swissair spokesman, said in Zurich yesterday that the
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
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      Moscow Narodny Bank aims to play contact role
      336 7  -  By Dexter Lee THE SINGAPORE office of Moscow Narodny Bank wants to play a leading role in providing contacts, know-how as well as financing for businessmen interested in doing business with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. In an interview with BT,
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      DBS to raise prime rate to 6pc
      236 7 IN A MOVE likely to ;park off another round of interest rate hikes, DBS Bank vill jack up its prime lending rge by a quarter percentage poirt to 6 per cent tomorrow. This is the second time this year that DBS has decided
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      Arab-Malaysian Credit taps M$ 40m
      193 7 ARAB-MALAYSIAN Credit Berhad (AMCB) a Malaysian credit and leasing company is tapping Ms4o million from the regional capital market through a revolving credit facility. The three-year loan, guaranteed by six Singaporebased banks, is lead-managed by merchant bank ANZ Singapore, which is also acting as a
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      How IT helps propel financial services
      291 7 THE EXTENT and pace at which the Singapore's financial services sector has grown would not have been possible without the application of information technology, the chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) said yesterday. Mr Patrick Yeoh, who is also the president
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      Lock icon Fed official urges reforms in banking
      180 7 Reuter US FEDERAL RESERVE vice-chairman Manuel Johnson said the US deposit insurance system and other "safety nets" for the banking industry will need to be reformed as banks are granted broader investment powers to compete in global financial markets. Mr Johnson said in a
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    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Daiwa to send financial experts to Hungary
        56 7 JAPAN'S Daiwa Securities Co said it was planning to send financial experts to Hungary to help the East European country establish a financial market. Daiwa officials said the company would advise Hungary on the establishment, of a stock exchange, the privatisation of state-owned
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        Indosuez on Gartmore move
        65 7 BANQUE Indosuez the banking arm of Compagnie Financicre dc Suez which failed to win control of Moigan Grcnfcll Group pic last year confirmed reports it was negotiating to buy Gartmore Investment Managemeri| -Ltd from British and Commonwealth Holdings pic. Asked whether Indosuez would pay the £130
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        Royal Trust to buy back stake
        138 7 CANADA'S Royal Trust Co Ltd said it was offering ,"L 100 Swiss francs per share to buy back the six per cent stakrin its Royal Trusf Bank (Switzeriand) AG unit that it does not already own. Shares closed at 940 francs on Monday. Senior
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        S & P lowers Nat West rating
        48 7 S P lowers Nat West rating RATING agency Standard Poor's has lowered rating on National Westminster Bank pic's subordinated debt to'AA+ from triple A. the triple A senior long term debt rating for Nat West has been confirmed as is the triple A rating for junior subordinated perpetuals.
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      809 7 Press Release BARINGS 6th March, 1990 SUNTORY PACIFIC PTE LTD (Incorporated in live Republic of Singapore) OFFER FOR CEREBOS PACIFIC LIMITED On behalf of Suntory Pacific Pte Lid (the "Offeror"), a wholly-owned Singapore subsidiary of Suntory Limited ("Suntory"), a Japanese corporation, Baring Brothers Co., Limited ("Barings announces on behalf of
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      294 8 V MP> 1 .T.i *j y-T j I'• B i i —fi 111 m 1 |JUk|^|gyUdMM With some out from the moment you buy them. Not a happy prospect when you consider the i makes uch S 6 I*l 6S* )>. v H V X fl '^1 m M gown
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  • THE REGION
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      Mattar: time to review coastal plans
      198 9 THE TIME has come for Singapore to review existing coastal development strategies in order to prepare itself for the future, the Minister for the Environment, Dr Ahmad Mattar, said yesterday. Presenting a paper in the Philippines entitled Coastal Resources Management The Singapore Experience at
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      Lock icon S Korean stake in Malaysian manufacturing soaring
      421 9 MBT SOUTH KOREAN investments in manufacturing projects in Malaysia, which rose sharply in 1989 based on approved projects, are expected to reach another record high this year, according to a Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida) official. "The 1990 figures will probably be substantially
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      Lock icon Jakarta allows bidders to re-tender for phone deal
      225 9 AFP INDONESIA has authorised five foreign firms disqualified from a previous tender to re-tender for a multi-million-dollar telephone network expansion project. State Secretary Murdiono said in Jakarta yesterday that President Suharto had decided that five finalists disqualified in the first tender for
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      Lock icon Thais rethinking Cambodian issues
      158 9 AFP THAILAND may alter its policy towards the Cambodian resistance as well as towards refugees from the Cambodian war living in camps on Thai territory. A Thai spokesman in Bangkok said on Monday that the government might re-evaluate its position towards the Cambodian resistance alliance in
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      Lock icon Murdani pledges armed forces' loyalty
      118 9 AFP INDONESIA'S armed forces (Abri) will never be tricked into unconstitutional acts, says Defence Minister Benny Murdani. "Abri is aware that we will never let ourselves be tricked into doing something unconstitutional," Indonesia's leading daily Kompas quoted him as saying. But Mr Murdani warned that
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon Boost for Malaysian manufacturing sector
        69 9 Bernama MALAYSIA has begun to make her mark in several areas of manufacturing as a result of the expansion and diversification of its manufactured exports. Malaysian Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Sen Rafidah Aziz said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the last few years had
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        Lock icon Fiji and Malaysia plan tie-ups
        53 9 Bernama MALAYSIA is to set up a joint-venture network in Fiji soon to boost bilateral trade with that country. Malaysian Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz said yesterday that the network would comprise companies from the Malaysian private sector as well as Fijian
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        Lock icon Manila inflation slightly down
        58 9 AFP THE PHILIPPINE inflation rate dropped to 12.8 per cent last month, down from the 13.1 per cent annual rate posted in January. A spokeswoman for the National Statistics Office said in Manila yesterday that the February rate was, however, still higher than the 8.6 per
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        Lock icon Sihanouk sees role for Thais
        74 9 AFP THAILAND is now the key peacemaker in the Cambodian war as talks involving the superpowers have failed, said resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk in Cambodia on Monday. He added that the Khmer Rouge, held responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths during its rule
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        Lock icon Warning against HK migrants
        64 9 Reuter A THAI NEWSPAPER, saying Britain's withdrawal from Hongkong could end as a "tragic disgrace", said Thailand could not shoulder an influx of "plane people" refugees after the colony, returned to Chinese rule, the English-language Bangkok Post said in an editorial yesterday. Thailand already offers residency
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        Lock icon Thai ministry acts on bribery
        62 9 AFP THE THAI INTERIOR MINISTRY is to set up a "bribes fund" to refund people who have been obliged to bribe officials to speed up paperwork, so that the victims can identify the officials concerned. A ministry spokeswoman said in Bangkok yesterday that the fund,
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        Lock icon Draft-dodgers avoid Viet port
        54 9 Reuter VIETNAMESE YOUTHS, including sons of high-ranking communist party members, have been avoiding military conscription in the Haiphong area. The Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday that only half of all young men of military service age had shown up for medical examinations in the area around
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  • THE WORLD 1
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      Lock icon US trade rep waves the stick
      586 10 AFP JUST 48 HOURS after President George Bush talked softly with Japan's Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu on the need to reduce Tokyo's trade surplus, US Trade Representative Carla Hills waved the big stick of sanctions and warned Japan it had better act fast to
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      Lock icon Kaifu calls for structural and land-policy reforms
      546 10 AP PRIME MINISTER Toshiki Kaifu urged Japanese legislators yesterday to turn their attention to reforming structural problems in the country's economy that contribute to Japan's US$49 billion trade surplus with the US. "We intend realistic efforts to carry out structural reforms. That means
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      Lock icon Little progress so far on barriers
      279 10 AP US NEGOTIATORS have admitted that "little progress" has been made in cracking Japan's barriers to American exports and said only time will tell whether US President George Bush's weekend summit with Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu will produce results. Two key US senators,
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      Lock icon 40pc of S Koreans critical of Roh, concludes poll
      291 10 AFP DISSATISFACTION with the performance of South Korean President Roh TaeWoo has dwindled 5 per cent over the past six months, but his supporters are still in the minority, according to an opinion poll released in Seoul yesterday. The main opposition
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      Lock icon N Korea urges US move towards detente
      237 10 Reuter NORTH KOREA has called on the US to take a first step towards pulling out all its troops from the South, and has pledged to meet any such move with confidencebuilding measures of its own. A Pyongyang Foreign Ministry statement on Monday,
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      Lock icon EC ministers still split over Japanese access
      449 11 AFP EUROPEAN Community ministers, in a heated debate on Monday, failed to overcome a rift about Japan's access to the EC car market after 1992. Diplomats in Brussels said three "hard-line" countries, led by France, underscored their opposition to giving Japan liberal treatment
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      Lock icon Vendors reflect changes in Polish economic policy
      227 11 AFP STREET VENDORS, illegal just months ago, have sprouted like spring flowers in Poland in the past few weeks, becoming one of the most tangible results of the non-communist government's new economic policy. Under the former communist regime, travelling salespeople faced heavy fines
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      Lock icon Channel tunnel needs more funds
      147 11 AFP MORE THAN 15 billion francs (US$2.6 billion) in extra financing will be needed to complete the crossChannel tunnel. Speaking in Calais, France, on Monday, Eurotunnel chairman Andre Benard emphasised that the figure 75 per cent of which is to be met through new bank
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      Lock icon Warsaw Pact to meet in Prague
      127 11 Reuter WARSAW PACT foreign ministers are to meet in Prague on the eve of East Germany's general election to discuss European security, Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Jiri Dienstbier said. He gave no details but said Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze had reacted "with interest" when
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      Lock icon Polish border row divisive, admits Kohl
      259 11 AFP WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl on Monday acknowledged that a row with his foreign minister over the unconditional guarantee of Poland's western border had brought a "very difficult" situation for his coalition government. West German television said the chancellor made the admission at
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        If it's Tuesday, this must be Belgrade
        64 11 THE opening up of the countries of Eastern Europe could contribute to continued good growth of the world tourist trade this year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said yesterday. In a report released in Paris, the organisation said the industry
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        Aid for poorer EC members
        78 11 THE European Community (EC) must substantially increase its budget to help poorer members as it moves towards economic and monetary union (EMU), Irish Finance Minister Albert Reynolds said in Brussels on Monday. He told a meeting of the European Trade Union Congress that some of
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        EC backs Genscher in dispute
        83 11 THE EC backs West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher in insisting that Poland's western border be unequivocally recognised. Irish Foreign Minister Gerry Collins said in Brussels on Monday. "I have no doubt whatsoever that Foreign Minister Genscher will be certainly of the view that the
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        Troops rushed to restore order
        64 11 SOUTH Africa rushed troops to the Ciskei tribal homeland on Monday to quell unrest after a coup and hinted it would recognise the black nationalist rebels who deposed the territory's unpopular president. Hundreds of soldiers patrolled the poverty-stricken territory to protect government installations and offices
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        Zulu chief praises Thatcher
        83 11 BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher took a "courageous stand" in lifting certain sanctions against South Africa after black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela was released last month, the head of the country's main Zulu organisation said in London on Monday. Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, who heads the powerful,
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        No jobs for Contras: Chamorro
        100 11 NICARAGUAN President-elect Violeta Chamorro said on Monday there would be no jobs for US-backed Contra rebels in her government or army. Sandinista officials have voiced fears that Mrs Chamorro, whose 14-party alliance soundly beat the leftist Sandinistas in elections last week, could give senior positions
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    The dirty money S'pore can't afford to clean
    467 12 EDITORIAL GRESHAM'S law states that bad money will drive out good money. It is a law Singapore's financial authorities subscribe to wholeheartedly, which is why they have kept a relatively tight rein on the financial system. Now the Association of Banks in
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  • WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
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      The best paymaster
      222 12 IN THE FACE of general concern in the business community over the rising costs of doing business, and the recent call by Mr Mah Bow Tan, Minister of State (Trade and' Industry), for moderation in wage rises this year, it is essential to monitor indicators for early
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      Cultural focus
      124 12 WHEN THE current Malay Cultural Month ends, the Indian community will have its turn. The Chinese have had theirs. Growing Western influence in Singapore over the past 20 years has triggered the present cultural introspection. What kind of culture should we shape for ourselves? Which path of cultural
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      Budget relief
      123 12 THE BUDGET has brought relief all around, coming soon after the disclosure of details on the working of the vehicle quota system. The government is not raising any tax. On the contrary, there are bonuses for the corporate sector as well as the individual. And to promote family
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  • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
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      A most unusual move
      94 12 AMERICAN PRESIDENT George Bush asked Japanese Premier Toshiu Kaifu to take political action to ensure that the Structural Impediments Initiative talks are successful. It is rare for a US leader to ask a Japanese prime minister to intervene politically on individual trade problems. This request will
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      The enemy within
      112 12 THE PROCESS of weeding out from within the ranks officers and men with suspect loyalty to the government will require time, but time is the one thing that President Aquino and her government may not get from their restive opponents. The attempt yesterday by suspended provincial governor
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      Empty talk
      59 12 THE JAPAN-US structural Impediments Initiative will end in empty talk, unless Japanese companies' overly-strong competitiveness and the nature of Japan's closed economy are subjected to close scrutiny. Can politicians really exert the leadership necessary to solving the problem? Prime Minister Kaifu is not the only one who should
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      Thai privatisation
      94 12 PRIME MINISTER General Chatichai Choonhav- an yesterday notified his deputy. General Thienchai Sirisamphan. to "slow down privatisation because the government has no policy on this issue". Protesting unions at several state enterprises were pleased to hear this. The state enterprise union leaders decided to call off their campaign
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    BOJ: Hands tied and feet bound
    1158 12  -  The problems in Japanese financial markets draw attention to the Bank of Japan's inability to stand up to the Finance Ministry and other government departments, argues Patrick L Smith in the International Herald Tribune. Patrick L Smith THE CURRENT turmoil in financial markets in
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      55 12 Hi H i A i ■BS' $4 A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF BUSINESS TRENDS Singapore, Hongkong as region's stockmarkets? Special report: Japan's yen for Singapore The big business of celebrating Pick of the region's quality stocks Simex's agenda for the 1990s Cruises for everyone Investment spotlight on Polytek Wearnes. Metalock MARCH
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  • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Soviet experts divided over ways to beat rouble trouble
      770 13  -  The overhang of worthless roubles is a millstone around the neck of the Soviet economic system now barely keeping its head above water, but the babel of voices on what should be done may precipitate a drowning. Stephen Jukes says why.
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      Lock icon An Imperial quest from the north
      1274 13  -  Andrea Borch sizes up the share offer by the Imperial hotel .chain in Thailand, known as much for its amazing success as for its unconventionality. The driving force behind it was in town recently, affording a piquant insight into the chain's unique modus operandi.
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      220 13 h a. li 3 111 A 8 M o 3/ /if/ /1/ /dy /J/ /jy 77 1 /v GUESS WHY BUSINESSMEN ARE TRADING THEIR PENS FOR CHOPSTICKS OVER LUNCH THESE DAYS? Yon would too, if you have Fried Crayfish Chaozhou tried the new Chinese style, Stir Fried Beef with Connoisseur
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Using music to sweeten the corporate image
      823 14 The efforts of foreign companies to spruce up their image in Japan through sponsoring concerts do not always yield the desired results. Still on Japan, the second article looks at spiralling land costs creating a nightmare for potential home-owners there. Asahi WITH an
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      Lock icon Japanese home-sweet-home just pie in the Tokyo sky
      560 14 AFP FOR many Japanese well-paid but ill-housed the dream of owning a home is a castle in the sky as they watch real estate speculation send prices to dizzying heights. Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu has decided to try to tacklc the growing
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      127 14 I IS A GREAT AFFAIR >v v;?: v The Mandarin Singapore presents the creation as well as his other equally Flavours of New Zealand from 7— 17 enticing offerings. ar Needless to say, it's the prime quality of As a treat for Singaporeans, Chef Anthony New Zealand meat and produce
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Sloane goes down to Louie-Harper
      446 15 AP UNSEEDED AMERICAN Peanut Louie-Harper turned her game around in the second set on Monday and scored an upset victory over 14th-seeded compatriot Susan Sloane in a U*****,000 women's tennis tournament in Boca Raton, Florida. Louie-Harper, who won her last singles title in 1985, rallied
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    • Article
      Epson puts up $400,000 for S'pore Open
      248 15  -  By A Surendren COMPUTER distributor Epson Singapore Pte Ltd has committed $400,000 to the Singapore Open Golf Championship. That makes the company the largest contributor of prize money for the championship, winning it the right to name the competition as the Epson Singapore
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    • SIDE LINES
      • Article
        Lock icon Heat rallies to melt Utah
        112 15 AP GLEN RICE scored from the top of the key at the buzzer as the Miami Heat rallied from a nine-point deficit in the final 6:08 to beat Utah 105-104 on Monday night, ending a seven-game winning streak by the Jazz. Rice scored after taking
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        Lock icon Joyner's enjoying life
        143 15 AP SPRINT STAR Florence Grif-fith-Joyner said yesterday that she expects fellow American Dawn Sowell to take over her mantle as fastest woman in the world. Speaking at a press conference in Sydney, GrifTith-Joy-ner said she did not expect her marks of 10.49 seconds for the 100 metres
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        Lock icon For the Davis Cup
        85 15 AP ANDRE AGASSI, Brad Gilbert, Rick Leach and Jim Pugh were selected on Monday by Davis Cup captain to play for the US from March 30-April 1 against Czechoslovakia. It will be Gilbert's third consecutive Davis Cup match. He played in this year's opening-round victory over
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        Lock icon De Wilde sprints ahead
        136 15 AP BELGIAN Eticnne Dc Wilde sprinted ahead of a hunched paek on Monday to take the second stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race. The day's stage from Orleans to Nevers in central France was highlighted by the tourist-like pace of the cyclists. For most of the
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      387 16 I KIWI FAKE I IS A GREAT AFFAIR I The Mandarin Singapore presents the B Flavours of New Zealand from 7— 17 H Mar '90. Chef Anthony Smith from B s«h rioor New Zealand will demonstrate the B multi-cultural versatility of lamb in his award- B winning dish "Lamb Flavours
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  • LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon More taste, less glitz at the Oscars
      860 17  -  Dogged by last year's adverse reaction to the Academy Awards presentations, producer Gilbert Cates is determined to get better reviews this year, reports Robert Reinhold. Robert Reinhold NYT IF HOLLYWOOD press agents had X-ray vision, they would all be trying to pierce the
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      Lock icon Rooney returns to 60 Minutes
      438 17 NYT Andy rooney. suspended from the CBS news programme 60 Minutes last month over remarks attributed to him that offended blacks and homosexuals, returned to the programme on Sunday night, not with an apology, but with the kind of commentary he is known for: provocative
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      Trop Belle Pour Toi wins five Cesars
      264 17 CHATTERBOX TROP BELLE POUR TOI (Too Hood for You), the story of a salesman who drops his too-perfect life with a beautiful wife for a passionate affair with his dumpy secretary, won five Cesars including best movie on Sunday in France's equivalents of
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      337 17 GUIDE TO GOOD FOOD A Culinary Tribute To Fresh River Salmon. From March 2 to 17, you can enjoy fresh river salmon, specially airflown from Norway, for dinner every night at Hubertus Grill. We offer thirteen sumptuous ways to enjoy this delicacy. So, make a reservation now and enjoy the
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      199 17 w TRADITIONAL CANTONESE CUISINE H BEST HONG KONG c DIAN XIN IN TOWN China China Restaurant J Marina Bay Golf Country Club L V A 9 6 Marina Green Singapore 0101. for Reservations Please Call *****11. Traditional Refined Sushi AOYAMA O-ZUSHI Enjoy traditional refined Sushi in the cosy ambience of
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
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      Prices finish weaker in dull trading
      4559 18  -  By Lim Mui Khi INVESTORS WERE sidelined yesterday in the absence of strong leads from overseas. Market observers said a lack of energy in the Tokyo bourse and a lower Wall Street on Monday were reasons for the dull day yesterday. Said an analyst:
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 2
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      Prices pressured by heavy profit-taking
      698 19  -  by Lim Mui Khi WHILE LACKLUSTRE trading on the main board was the order of the day, Clob International saw rather more activity. Investors took profit across the board, driving prices down. On the scoreboard, falls led rises 77 to 15 counters. The Business Times
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      2910 19 Gr*s Gr's 1989 90 Id [jiSt Vol Day Last Quote Div Div VW Net M Cap High I o» Code Company Sale +o»("000) Low Buyer Seller Cvr P/E Smil HONGKONG STOCKS 102 96 1418 CDL Hotels Intl 97 -V, 2332 98'/, 96 96'/, 97 1246 Cathay Pacific 1000
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    BONDS, LOANS AND WARRANTS INFORMATION SERVICE
    917 19 C ompany Expiry/ Coupon C onversion period Intern! C onversion term for one ordinary maturity payable share date Causeway Loan 1994 6 Dec 31 Causeway Wt 1994 Oct 2, 1989 to Oct 20, 1994 1 warrant plus SI cash or 1 warrant plus Jl
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Prices broadly lower
      3338 20 Bernama SHARE PRICES in Kuala Lumpur yesterday closed lower on widespread selling and buyers' reserve as sentiment was dampened by the lack of clear leads from the Tokyo market. The KLSE Composite Index fell 5.55 points to 599.71 at the close while the NST Industrial Index weakened
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  • BT SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
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      RESULTS DUE
      527 20 Singapore Stocks Last Full Year Company Period Oat* Year Net EPS Gross Net nvuted iraftnf (cents) (fv profit last year (S'000) B M T Interim Jan 27 km 90 1696 100 0 516 G Secwities Final Feb 2 Dec 89 6.8(a) 768 Guthrie GTS Final Feb 22 Oec
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      393 20 Current Ex Baaks Date Tata! far Total far payment data dose payable the yaar last year Awan Fund USlOC(b) Mar 7 Mar 19 Mar 26 US10C A vino 151TE Feb 28 Mar 12 May 15 251TE 251TE BAT 90 9%(n) Apr 6 Apr 19 May 122 7t(n) 72%
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      316 20 Company Rights lssu« MfMB One tor tour to. MJ2 40 per share Ei-date Mar 8 Books dose Mar ?2 Acceptance 4 Payment MY* Bouiteadco Onfrtor three $1 15 per share Exlate lan 19 Books close Feb 1 Acceptance Payment Mar 19 CIC Two tor tive (a. $2 10
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      346 20 Company Rights Issue A Lntwpmn Thre*tor tew MS2 30 per share kpoto Onfrtomnt SI 85 per share a IMhp Issue of 21m loan stocks m the rabo of S3 ban stock tor every tow ordmary shares held FAC8 Onetoronefe MS060 per share Fabw IMi One-tor one fe M$0
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      47 20 Lamknarfcs Berhad: EGM at Ledang I 11. Carcosa Seri Negara, Taman Tasik Perdana, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Mar 12, at 1100 am. Eu Yan Sanj HokSnp Limited: 17th AGM at 65 Chulia Street #33-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 on Friday, May 18, at 12.30pm
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      RECORD HIGHS AND LOWS
      155 20 BT Composite Index ST Industrials Index 1990 high: 1402 22 (6/2/90) 1990 h*t *****0 (20/2/90) 1990 to*. 1307 35 (26/1/90) 1990 1m. 1489 53 (26/1/90) 1989 1# 1322 00 28/12/89) 1919 1#: 1487 76 26/12/19) 1919 Inr 917.42 (4/1/89) 1989 tar 1030 69 (4/1/89) 1988 hifh
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  • REGIONAL STOCKMARKETS
    • Hongkong, Tokyo stocks ease in light trade
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        HONGKONG
        1126 21 PRICES of Hongkong blue chips yesterday closed slightly easier and trading was quiet ahead of today's release of the budget for 1990. The Hang Seng Index shed 5.45 points to 2,933.23 and the broader-based Hongkong Index lost 3.43 to 1,925.18. Turnover was HK5902.09 million, little changed from Monday's HK5942.31
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        TOKYO
        716 21 TOKYO share prices were pulled down by arbitrage selling in late afternoon yesterday but closed off their lows in modest trade. A weak yen, low bond prices and approach of March futures and options contract expiry tomorrow helped to subdue trade. "There's just not much energy in the market
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        SYDNEY
        532 21 AUSTRALIA'S share market closed marginally weaker in another lacklustre day with little interest from overseas or local investors, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index Finished 0.8 points down at 1,580.4. A weaker close on Wall Street on Monday and a slightly firmer Japanese market yesterday gave no new leads
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        SEOUL
        237 21 SEOUL stocks declined for the third day in a row though institutional buying at the end of moderate trade kept the index well above the 850 level yesterday. The composite stock index shed 7.64 points to 857.58 after falling nearly 13 points by mid-afternoon. Volume was steady at 259.4
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        BANGKOK
        191 21 TURNOVER on the Thai stock exchange was 6,385,942 shares yesterday valued at 992.36 million baht. The SEI Index closed at 804.47, down 9.51 points and the Bookclub Index closed at 699.96, down 8.28 points. Bangkok Ruam Pattana 19.75 -0.25 Saha Pathana American Standard Intcrholding 155 -I Ao Kham Thai.
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        TAIPEI
        369 21 THE TAIWAN stock index jumped sharply higher in the final hour, closing 4 per cent higher as stocks posted heavy gains across the board yesterday. After a strong start, the weighted index hovered around the 11,250-mark until a late buying spree centred on the financial sector sent it rocketing
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        MANILA
        129 21 PHILIPPINE shares firmed up slightly as bargain-hunters bought selected blue chips yesterday, cautiously taking advantage of relative political calm.. "I don't really call it confiddfice," said Joseph Roxas, analyst at R Coyiuto Securities Inc. "The small investors were selling out of political worries. But some new money came in."
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        NEW ZEALAND
        94 21 NEW ZEALAND shares closed fractionally higher on moderate turnover as a continuation of the trend shown in New York and London on Monday. The Barclays Index estimate closed 0.08 points higher at 1,813.87 and turnover was 8.89 million shares, worth NZS 14.78 million. Brokers said there was renewed
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        JAKARTA
        65 21 PRICES on the Jakarta stock exchange barely changed yesterday, bringing the index 3.59 points down to 584.32, and turnover fell to 1.84 million shares from 3.84 million on Monday. Indocement was the most actively traded at 335,600 shares, but it fell 300 rupiah to 15,700. The Jardine Fleming Nusantara
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      85 21 51 w H $4 A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF BUSINESS TRENDS Singapore, Hongkong as region's stockmarkets? Special report: Japan's yen for Singapore The big business of celebrating Pick of the region's quality stocks Simex's agenda for the 1990s Cruises for everyone Investment spotlight on Polytek Wearnes, Metalock MARCH 1990 A Times
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • New York stocks close lower on profit-taking
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        NEW YORK
        805 22 US BLUE CHIPS grudgingly succumbed to profit-taking on Monday, finally ceding ground after five consecutive days of gains. However, traders said the selling was surprisingly restrained in view of the steep sellofT in the bond market. "After being up every day last week, we were ripe for some
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        LONDON
        810 22 LONDON shares were higher at the opening yesterday, surprising many dealers who expected the market to continue Monday's nosedive. "Nothing has worsened since yesterday evening so the market is steady," said a dealer. Some support came from currency markets, where sterling has so far avoided further severe falls. "The
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        AMSTERDAM
        240 22 DUTCH share prices climbed in early trade yesterday despite the bond market's lower opening. Dealers noticed an increase in turnover. "There is some short covering and foreigners are entering the market," one trader said. The EOE 25 share-index rose 0.87 points to 267.55 at 0950 GMT. sliehtlv below earlier
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        196 22 WEST GERMAN shares ended weaker but above their intraday lows yesterday as the pendulum swung once again to a more negative and uncertain outlook on the market. The DAX index of 30 leading West German shares ended at 1,822.22, oflf 10.94 points or 0.6 per cent from Monday's closing
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        126 22 ITALIAN shares were stable at midmorning in light, featureless trading yesterday, with prices moving in a narrow range. The MIB Index was unchanged at 1030 GMT with 45 per cent of closing prices fixed. "There's very little activity," one trader said. Fiat, which was in the limelight on Monday,
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        164 22 FRENCH share prices closed near the highs set at the opening in light trade yesterday, with most blue chips showing strong gains, dealers said. The CAC-40 index ended 13.95 points above Friday's close at 1874.43 after opening at 1874.74. The CAC General Index, calculated on opening prices, was 8.02
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        241 22 SWISS SHARES yesterday opened narrowly mixed with a lower undertone in quiet trading. The negative trend on Wall Street and in Tokyo dampened sentiment. The lower dollar also depressed prices. The Swiss Market Index of leading shares fell 3.3 points to 1,692.2 while the all-share Swiss Performance Index edged
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        467 22 Brussels Mar 5 Francs FORWARD MARKET Acec 4945 +15 Arbed 4535 +85 Astur 1196 +10 Brascan 744 +12 Canpac 724 -2 Cock 186 -2 De Been 680 +8 Ebes 4250 70 Gb-lnno-Bm 1194 -8 Gevaeit 8390 40 Gr Bru Lamb 3895 -5 Hobok Pet no ***** +75 Ryl Dutch 2650
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      US$ ends firmer against yen after short-covering
      1118 23 FOREX MARKET REPORTS THE US DOLLAR ended firmer against the yen after short-covering stemmed an early slide yesterday. Monday's bouts of concerted central bank intervention made players a bit reluctant to attack the upside, especially against the mark. ASIA Tokyo:FOß the eighth consecutive
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      574 23 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 5 1/2 5 3/4 1-month 6 1/8 6 1/4 2-month 6 3/16 6 5/16 3-monmth 6 1/4 6 3/8 Overnight mode: 5-7/8 LS$ Bid Offer 7 days 8 1/4 8 3/8 1 month 8 5/16 8 7/16 2 months 8 5/16 8
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      283 23 AFP SOVIET bankers are very interested in seeing the European Currency Unit (ECU) develop as the currency for transactions with EC members, the president of the ECU Banking Association (EBA) said in Paris. Use of the ECU would mean less risk in terms
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      Prime rate: 6.79 pc
      72 23 FOLLOWING the March I relaunch of Business Times, many readers have called to enquire about the local prime lending rate. The figure we now carry is the average prime lending rate of the 12 major banks in Singapore, instead of that of just the Big Four
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES AND OPTIONS
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      Lock icon Rising prices dispelling 1989's coffee clouds
      442 24 Reuter STRENGTHENING coffee priccs are dispelling some of the gloom caused by last year's collapse of the export quota system which pushed the market to 14-year lows. But little, if any, progress towards price stabilisation is likely at International Coffee Organisation executive board talks
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      Lock icon Libya adds fuel to Opec fire
      312 24 Reuter IN A MOVE likely to add fuel to the squabbles among Opcc members over how to divide their share of the world oil market, Libya has doubled its figures on proven oil reserves and said it had upgraded its output capacity by a
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      Tin price rises 27 cents on fresh demand
      817 24 REPORTS kith TIN price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) rose 27 cents to close at 17.01 ringgit a kg yesterday on fresh demand after Monday's brief fall, dealers said. "There were fresh shortcovering by European and local players inspired by
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      720 24 NOTICES In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 50 and In the Matter of JURONG ENGINEERING WORKS PTE Lit) (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company duly convened and held at 1 Colombo Court #04-15. Singapore 0617 on Saturday, the 3rd day
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      675 24 THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 Section 290(2)(b) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION BOCOTRA CONTRACTORS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Bocotra Contractors Re Ltd held on the 28th day of February 1990, the following special resolutions were duly passed: RESOLVED: I)That the company be wound up
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      580 25  -  LETTER FROM RIO DE JANEIRO By Roger Atwood IF YOU'RE planning to visit Rio de Janeiro and see its famed Christ the Redeemer statue that dominates the skyline high above the city, you might be disappointed. The figure of Christ with outstretched arms will
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      156 25 Rates as at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency C umcfKics Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.41 SO 1.4350 Canadian dollar 1.5590 1.5790 NZ dollar 1.0790 1.1390 Sterling pound 3.0670 3.0870 US dollar 1.8670 1.8770 l-ocml dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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      819 25 PRIMA LIMITED 1 I (FLOUR MILLS) I (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) I The Directors of Prima pleased to make the following announcement I AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEA* ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1989 I The Company The Group Increaae/Decreaae I 31.12J9 31.12 J® 31.12.89 31.12.88 Company Group I
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      218 25 19 Marks of commendation and ~~Hi fIHT for us pantheon (3) ~lHr"ll^ Campantan city (6) 26 j j 26 Heather with some hesitation has to stay on (6) |BBL____JBll_^_|BB in batches (6) 29 Antechoir reserved for a retiring monk (9) friendly environment (9) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 14 Fining agent for telling
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      234 25 Singapore OUTLOOK: Fair and warm except for showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Kcport for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Mar 6 at the airport: Max temp 34.7 Assoc humidity <3 Mil temp 23-8 Assoc humidity Mrs of sunshine... 8.50 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this mth
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    Lock icon Beijing govt feeling its own pinch now
    417 26 Reuter CHINA'S austerity drive has begun to backfire on government plans to raise funds, draining badly needed cash from bond sales, diplomats said yesterday. The 19-month-old credit squeeze has hit many industries so hard that they can no longer afford to buy bonds
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    Lock icon Taiwan nod for record investments abroad
    235 26 AFP TAIWAN approved a record US$l4O million worth of overseas investment projects by local businessmen in the first two months of this year, the Investment Commission said yesterday. The investment value of the 48 approved projects represents a whopping 666 per cent growth over
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    Lock icon HK firm proposes plan for Bangkok rail system
    129 26 Reuter HOPEWELL Holdings Ltd has proposed investing US$2.9 billion in a project to modernise and operate Bangkok's inner-city rail system, a senior communications ministry official said. Sribhumi Suknetr, permanent secretary for communications, said Hopewell wants a 30 year concession to operate the
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    Lock icon Kuwait eyes markets in Eastern Europe
    222 26 Reuter CONSERVATIVE Kuwait, banking on huge oil reserves and an extensive marketing network in Western Europe, is exploring opportunities for investment in Eastern Europe's fledgling free economics. Officials in Nicosia said yesterday that Kuwait's Oil Minister Sheikh Ali Khalifa al-Sabah would fly to Hungary
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    Jaguar denies XJ220 to many who could afford it
    226 26 DAMN QUOTA, and they mean that set by Jaguar for its XJ220 sports car, not that which goes into effect in Singapore on May 1. According to the Sunday Times of London, Jaguar has frustrated many a rich motorist by promising
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    232 26 Reuter THAI Finance Minister Pramual Sabhavasu ordered an abrupt transfer of Bank of Thailand governor Kamchorn Sathirakul following their disagreement on the government policy on domestic interest rates and other monetary issues. A government spokesman said the Thai Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Chatichai
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    Tommy Koh to head UN team on environment
    279 26  -  By Shoeb Kagda SINGAPORE'S ambassador to the United States. Mr Tommy Koh. has been elected to chair the committee organising one of the most important United Nations efforts of the decade the 1992 Conference on Environment and Development. Mr Koh's election in
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    Asean reinforces a common stand
    312 26  -  By Kenneth James SENIOR ASEAN officials met here yesterday afternoon to firm up a common position on issues likely to be discussed at today's meeting of officials from the 12nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum. A common Asean stand was also a feature of closed-door
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        113 27 Reuter BRITISH PETROLEUM CO said its ships are to be insured on the world market after 30 years of being insured entirely by BP'S own insurance company, Tanker Insurance Co Ltd (TIC). Brokers Heath Martens Horner Ltd will handle the placing, with
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        Paper plants to be built in Kalimantan
        74 27 TWO PAPER PLANTS with a total production capacity of around 200,000 tons a year will be built in Pangkalan Bun and Sampit in Central Kalimantan. These will be built by a large Jakarta company and a joint venture between Indonesian and South Korean
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        100 27 AFP VANCOUVER AUTHORITIES are refusing to allow the nuclear-powered Soviet cargo ship Sevmorput to dock at their port, citing security risks, port officials said on Monday. The grain carrier had requested permission to dock in mid-March. But Vancouver lacks emergency plans to deal with
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        Lock icon Denmark plans to give US$ 37m in aid
        119 27 AFP THE DANISH Foreign Ministry has asked the parliamentary finance commission to authorise a total of 222.7 million kroner (U5537.16 million) in aid to four African countries and Bangladesh. Uganda would receive 84 million kroner to pay for 120,000 tonnes of Tanzanian
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        Lock icon Canada concludes wheat sale with China
        64 27 Reuter The Canadian Wheat Board has concluded on-going wheat business with China, with the latest sale on Feb 28 No amounts or price details of the sale were announced. The CWB said the sale of Canadian wheat brought annual totals well within normal trading
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      Lock icon Single Baltic Futures Exchange floor off to quiet start
      158 27 Reuter THE FIVE MARKETS of the Baltic Futures Exchange (BFE) were brought together on one floor on Monday with business getting off to a fairly slow start amid some technical problems. "A certain amount of chaos and confusion reigned in getting
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      Earnings plunge at American President
      252 27 AMERICAN President Companies has reported drastically lower earnings for 1989 at US$ll.3 million compared with US$Bl.3 million the year before. It made a loss of US$B 3 million in the fourth quarter compared with earnings of US$l5.5 million in the same quarter. 1988 Fourth quarter
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      Screen your shipping agency, advises manager
      370 27  -  By OTHMAN ABU BAKAR EXPORTERS and importers can reduce their cargo losses by as much as 50 per cent by carefully checking on the background of their shipping agencies, says the Port Klang authority commercial manager, Kwek Chee Wah. This is necessary as some
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      CSL and BXCL join forces in Colombo, Bengal services
      382 27  -  By JEAN FOONG CEYLON SHIPPING LINES (CSL) and Benga X-Press Container Line (BXCL) will jointly launch services to Colombo-Upper Bay of Bengal ports and Colombo-Ma-dras from March 18. The combined services aim to "rationalise the trade's tonnage which has too many
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      IHI reopens Aichi shipyard
      175 27 JAPANESE SHIPBUILDER Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) has reopened its shipyard in Aichi to cope with an influx of new orders received during the last few months. Originally known as the Chita shipyard, Aichi was built during the early 70s with the intention of constructing VLCCs.
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      Lock icon Drugs haul
      59 27 AFP BANGLADESH authorities have detained a local ship in Chittagong port after customs officials seized heroin and other drugs worth 30 million taka (about US$9 million). Press reports yesterday said port police were guarding the MV Sumudra Raj, owned by a private Bangladeshi shipping company, following the customs
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      Lock icon Shipowners see repair as alternative to new orders
      1670 28 Shipyards are enjoying boom times as shipowners look towards refit and life extension operations as alternatives to ordering expensive newbuildings. In fact, yards are so chock-full of jobs that "block booking", unheard of for many years, is making a comeback among owners
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        1959 28 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy Arrival Tranatalner Schedules Blk Op Gdn Date/Time Time From Time To Booking Gate AlShomwh 70A *****0 0700 07/1930 07/2029 Portnet 2 N5 00 F05 00/0230 06/0259 NA 2 Anro Melbour ***** 06 0390 0700 07/1430 07/1529 Port** I C3
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      London Freights
      1066 29 GRAIN freight rates for vessels loading out of the US held steady on Monday and helped to produce a four points rise in the Baltic Freight Index to 1,610. Brokers said there were vague rumours that U5527.25 had been fixed from the US Qulf to Japan compared with
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
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      Lock icon Gdansk yard calls off talks with investor
      266 42 Seatrade Week THE LENIN SHIPYARD in Gdansk has finally abandoned negotiations with Ms Barbara Piasecka-Johnosn, the American businesswoman who wanted to invest US$lOO million in the yard to save it from closure. Her interest has been described by sources at the yard as
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      Lock icon Oil tanker market expected to be more complex in the 1990s
      531 42 Reuter TANKER OWNERS face a complex market in the 1990s due to the ageing structure of the world fleet and demand for increased protection of the environment. "Quality improvement on maintenance and operation dictates that efforts within the industry
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      Lock icon North Sea terminal jetty damage not likely to affect oil liftings
      251 42 Reuter DAMAGE CAUSED when the tanker Chevron North America hit ft loading jetty at Britain's main North Sea oil terminal last Thursday is not expected to affect liftings of Brent and Ninian crude oil blends, according to terminal operator
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      Lock icon Exxon unsure of how long refinery will be closed
      240 42 Reuter EXXON CORP says it is uncertain it will resume full operations at its Bayway refinery in Linden, New Jersey, prior to a scheduled two-month maintenance programme to begin on March 22. The refinery has the capacity to produce 150,000 Parrels
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      778 42 AFP THERE was little in the way of confirmed fixings in the freights market over the past week, but firmer rates paid to grain carriers on the key US Qulf to Japan route encouraged sentiment, brokers said. The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange (Biffex)'s Baltic Freight Index (BFI)
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      615 32 W MppMHHapHHHBfHBHpapBHH (Olftlffiiiliiijl'iiJHM IRANIAN SERVICE Singapore Loading for:IRAN TEYFOURI 15/3 Banda Abbas IRAN SO KAN 26/3 Banda Abbas I Wit 111iWM (National Line Of Maxica) U.S. WEST CO AST/MEXICO/CENTRAL AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE HKG LB ENSENAOA I CARDS MAS S CRUZ MANZANILLO MORLLOS VO9 J7/2 220 M/ 3 W3 *W U4
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      841 32 (3) HANJIN SHIPPING I FULL CONTAINER SERVICE Is port I Lcrtjvrt Rdam H'hurf lh»« Fitmra FHDU YSI SIN UNt HAUL LAX OAR m 21/3 W WJ 1/4 2/4 WmOMMW |W H TOMt' W W 17/3 4/4 5/4 gj 9/4 H RUSJA OWE SJ h 24/3 I 11/4 12/4 13/4 IV4
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      1229 33 riirriiiu 1 iltiiai, nruncau»j iwmv« SagPff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 111 PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singaporeolo6. I JAKARTA ~~1 I BANGKOK Z] V L S *J* iJJJ "J® PEGASUS PROGRESS «MN UWI U/3 "73 3 17/3 OTA JAD€ 20,1 11/3 14/3 ~/J S iff® J°' 3 ,3
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      713 33 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT V PK ST Oft HAM 6 HAVEN ROAM HA¥*£ (..••rpo* B«r M 1«1 m 1%3 31/3 1/4 3/4 Kougi 1 W 2/4 27/4 2*3 JfcJ W Bonn Uprtu 14,1 IVI W M 7/4 4 4 1/4 C«r*pn It) W *4 W V 4 2/4 M
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      514 33 DJASAQETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD F T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUDERA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKORA LLOYD CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSNIP SERVICE VSL/VOV S PORE R DAM/ MBURC BREMEN ANTWERP ADAM L. J BONTANU2OWB 1514/3 11/4 □/< 14/4 23/4 KUTAI ISWB 2710 J 2U 29/4 1/5 4/5
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      502 33 MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Burmese National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok MYOMACWA V/ 124 S/ll MAR i HPA-AN/VI47W 12 14 MAR HTONEVWA V2S3W IN PT/9 MAR PAGAN V/IS3W 12/15 MAR MERGUI V*W 20/27 MAR PATHIIN VfIOOW 24/31 MAR THE BANK UNE (A aervice of Andrew
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      332 34 7 WEEKLY STRAITS/MADRAS CONTAINER SERVICE I DAILY LCL RECEIVING AT OWN CFS 1 PENANG VESSEL P.KELANG SPORE PK MADRAS 1 (FEEDER) /uArnnuc MELITA 9005 7/3 8/3 9/3 15/3 MALOUNC 9/3 LEUVE 9120 13/3 23/3 16/3 MELITA V 9006 21/3 22/3 23/3 29/3 BOOKING: MACOLINE S'PORE *****11 PK (03) *****77 PEN
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      402 34 JkHYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO- LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW SIN HUG LB* OAK SEA FROM PSW LBH OAK SEA HKC SIM LALANOIA 301 OMB IMS 02*4 05*4 01*4 HYUNDAI COMMANDER 14W 05*2 01*2 11/82 81*3 OMB HYUNDAI CHALLENGER BE IMB 22/83 09 04 12/04 IS/04 HYUNDAI
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      99 34 DIRECT SERVICE To: Sydney/Melbourne (Also accepting cargoes to Brisbane) VESSEL: M.V. SKYBIRD ACCEPTING: Containers including reefers, breakbulk and heavylift ETA SPORE: 15th March AGENT: DODWELL SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: ***** M Tlx R*****0 DODWIL Fax 2225*44 Cfl NO: **********0R CONTACT TAY CHEE WEE/SHALOT/HENNER CCNI# Compart ia Chileiu de Navfgacion lnierocranica
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      852 35 WjjCTEL——■ Inter Con s== MAKiriMK 111 I.TII FCL/LCL TO: FAR EAST JAPAN EUROPE FIJI ISLAND KAOHSIUNG —11/3 TOKYO —15/3 LE HAVRE —12/3 LAUTOKA —16/3 KEELUNG —11/3 YOKOHAMA —15/3 ROTTERDAM —12/3 SUVA —16/3 MANILA —16/3 KOBE —15/3 UK PORTS —12/3 BANGKOK —18/3 AUSTRALIA HAMBURG —12/3 BUSAN —15/3 L ir GOTHENBURG—I2/3 HONGKONG
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      688 35 Nedlloyd WE GIVE YOU THE WORLD j Nedlloyd Lines mPw -> iwewzEAuwoffui export/ IMPORT 1 I VESSEL Jkt PKf 'Pen *Bkk Sin S baya Auckland Fij<A) «.Ptymoiith<A) Tmmtu Lyttelton(B) Dvinedm<B) Napier Wellinjton(C) [auran«a N Rosarw/9004 14/3 17/3 14/3 14/3 16/3 21/3 3/4 1(W VJ W M V* W IWJ N
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      1184 36 N. AMERICA-ATLANTIC COAST VQY |NOO 'PK/PNG SGP L 8 CHLS NFK NYC HFX OOCL FORTUNE 19 5/3 6/3 8/3 31/3 10/4 12/4 14/4 IS/4 AMBASSADOR BRIDGE 27 12/3 13/3 15/3 7/4 17/4 19/4 21/4 25/4 NEPTUNE GARNET 23 19/3 20/3 22/3 14/4 24/4 26/4 28/4 2/5 OOCL FAIR 19 26/3
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      1611 36 ETD SIN OOAV) I 1 MtDAY) BOOjjjjGCONTAa CHR ST NE/ f 09/03/90 PORT KELANG PENANG BANGKOK VICTOR alk TWICE/WKLY r— 3 DAYS) ♦(2 DAYS) (1 DAV) 10 03 90 wnNr nMr KAOHSIUNG KEELUNC JOYCE/JUDY MA TWICE/WKLY FTD cim (6 DAYS) DAY) (4 OAYS) BOOKING. CONTACT 09/03/90 BUSAN MANILA NAGOYA SERENE/SITI
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      1303 37 >lllr r Initi TIMVA, Wfuiif>u»y NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE (CR No: **********0 E) Bookings: UK/EUROPE *****19, AUST/INOIA/PAK *****18 USA *****16, FAR EAST *****48 Documentation: *****44/*****14 Terminal: *****22 CFS: M 2 IMPORT: *****69/22^450 gg EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA cicom eteoaj K.L. *****33, P.Kelang *****87, Penang *****0, J.Bahru *****3,
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      1147 37 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office. Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS *****JJS ***** RS ***** HOn MAI THOMC SHIPPING 127 fWjSlrwt. fW«t UtUfVi lVhltoll'cS** 1 Pwt mL*"S*"** maßL7BtasSutfS m BASatrUSSSr 5 i (REGULAR INDEPENDENT_SERyiCE]__
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      581 38 IIHFSM^ DSR LINES VEB DEUTRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER Of EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND SIN ICA ANT ROM HBG RST 0 GftOTEWOHI 2/90 MB 22/03 31/03 31/03 02/04 05/04 AftNSTADT 1/90 17/®" 09/04 09/04 11/04 13/04 H CECIELSKI 7W 23/03 06/04 15/04 15/04 17/04
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      1143 38 UK.C CONVENTIONAL SERVICE Vmml P KLG PNG PC loading for PING AN CHENC 25/2 Rottardam/Antworp HANCHUAN 2/3 Rottardam/Antwarp CHINA rwx CONTAWa MBVICI Valval PKLG PNG SPORE BKK HKG S HAI Q'OAO YANG FANG KOU V *****/2 25/2 3/3 1/3 14/3 WEI HE 41 m 22/2 2t/2 5/3 9/3 Accepting FCL
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      242 38 FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORT PADANG/PK. BALAM SEMARANG/ PANJANG/CIGADING/BENGKULU VSL ETA ETD LOADING FOR OELI INDAH 10.3.90 11 390 PANJANG/PK BALAM NAGA JAYA In Port 10.3.90 PANJANG LAMPUNG JAYA 153.90 163.90 SEMARANG/PANJANG PINANG JAYA In Port 8.390 PANJANG/PK BALAM PERITA JAYA 10 390 11 3.90 PANJANG/JAKARTA ABADI JAYA
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      549 38 POSEIDON CONTAINER TRANSPORT GMBH HAMBURG TRANS-SIBERIAN CONTAINER SERVICE SOTRA GENERAL AGENTS ACCEPTING ALL FCL LCL CONVENTIONAL CARGOES I AFGHANISTAN I: Hairaton, Tourghundi, Kabul, Herat, Mazar-I-Sharif, Mashad, Kushka IRAN I: Djulfa, Astara VIA ILYICHEVSK ETD SINGAPORE 16/03, 22/03, 29/03, 4/4 I EUROPE I :To all inland points: VIA VOSTOCHNY Poland, Bulgaria,
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      512 38 ASEAN PORTS Hock Agenc< Co Ltd BKK (Tel. *****80) vera jvor mmcapore 1 iauckok 1 PIT* BHUM 215N In Pt 7/3 I s l W 1 JENLINK 145N Fri »/3 Mon Ufl PDA BHUM (ft* Moo 12/3 Thur 15/3 SIR I BHUM 43W Ty 13/3 Fri l*/3 PIVA BHUM 21tN
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      1116 39 I VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE KHF/DUBAt JEDOAHI I LANKA SRIMANI 75W 8/3 13/3 20/3 LANKA RUWAN 4W 26/3 LANKA SRIMATHI 74W 11/4 13/3 20/3 I ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO (FCL/LCL) FOR: I ■A) INDIAN PORTS I I MADRAS; TUTICORIN; COCHIN; MANGALORE; BOMBAY ■B) ARABIAN GULF PORTS I SHARJAH; DUBAI; BAHRAIN; DAMMAM; KUWAIT;
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      214 39 ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL TvO* ETA kOAOtNQ FOB SPORE AMNNET 7555 I*o4 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA OJWOUTI ASSAB. MASSAWA. MOOEOAM ABBAY WOW MWB "ivo6 OARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA HOOEIOAH Q KIEN HUNG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL CARGO Vessel Voy Spore
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      590 39 MASKAPAI PELAYARAN WPULAU LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OfTfIORE. INDONESIA, MALAYSIA 4 THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG. PNG AND. BKK. FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE IMOOMEBIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN )KT PAJ SIN PUL
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      703 39 inn BAY OF BENGAL SERVICES MADRAS CALCUTTA KSSEU WT SIM MAA CCD lIT MO J l 10W IN PT 20/3 TIGER RIVER 06CNB 11/3 17/3 VEGA 10A 12/3 20/3 lIOVIK 102N 11/3 11/3 P STAROSTIN 04$ HO 13/3 20/3 LEUVE 9120 13/3 21/3 EAGLE CIOCIO V2J 15/3 2V3 OCEAN STRENGTH
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      386 39 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND V 5 liitipiri U»c*i««* [On** i muok. m iw an na w Ji* m MM MS Tw ZM 2M W M Ufi C. VtROUK Ml 2M 3rt 55 Urt Urt Ofi antoupcd M? Mfi Hft as p/i i* w IS DATS TO MELBOURNE! TO USA/CANADA m Snppsn
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      731 40 COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO, MATARANI, ILO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS' WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Penang* P Kelang Singapore JOHNEVERETT U/13 Mar 14/16 Mar MURRAYEVERETT 25/27 MAR* 28/30 Apf KAMALEVERETT W/21 A P f "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" VUSA
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      628 40 ft We*t CoAtt. (UfTibtwin.Eiit Cirwdi. HAITI. Guatemala and Hondurtt VSL {S PORE [MAINLINER [LAX [KST [SAV [WVC |HfX ZIM SINGAPORE 10/3 ZIM HAIFA 3/4 U/4 15/4 llg W A VESSEL 16/3 ZIM MONTREAL 11/4 28/4 23/4 2S/4 27/4 ZIM OSAKA 22/3 ZIM SAVANNAH 19/4 21/4 1/5 3/5 5/5 A VESSEL
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      753 40 SING KWANG HANGI MPTM TRANSPORT A TtO#4 (FTC) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL S PORE JAKARTA SURABAYA JENWEL 14/3 17/3 JENHOL I 11/3 1— I 14/3 1 VESSEL S PORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 10/3 27/2 A VESSEL 17/3 g/2 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 9 MAR MANILA 10 MAR HONG
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      507 40 PERINTIS LINE 111 WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE JAKARTA ETA ETD ETA ETD PRASETIA 73A In Pt 8/3 10/3 11/3 PELOPOR 932 10/3 11/3 13/3 14/3 PRASETIA 75A 14/3 15/3 17/3 18/3 PELOPOR 933 17/3 18/3 20/3 23/3 SURABAYA
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      394 40 SIN FM EAST 11/3 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 10/3 BANGKOK 9/3 MANILA 10/3 JAKARTA 9/3 PORT KELANG/PENANG 14/3 BUSAN 14/3 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE 12/3 HONG KONG also accepting cargo to Huangpu/Shenzhen/Fuzhou/ Xiamen'Xingang; Shanghai SIM EUROPE/UK 10/3 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 10/3 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgaria/Czech. S|N USA/CANADA 15/3 L.A./NYC/SFO 15/3 VANCOUVER/TORONTO/MONTREAL m AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND
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      27 41 SINGAPORE SURABAYA/JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE t/ESSEUVOY SPORE SURABAYA JAKARTA PERMAI I 0030-030 8/3 11/3 13/3 PERM AI I 0031-031 15/3 18/3 20/3 PERMAI I 0032-032 23/3 26/3 28/3
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      193 41 CROWN it? PACIFIC FREIGHT PTE LTD LCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICE iliA etd sin SEATTLE 16/3 PORTLAND 16/3 SAN FRANCISCO 16/3 LOS ANGELES 16/3 SAN DIEGO -j 6/3 OTHER 16/3 EUROPE/UK ROTTERDAM 17/3 HAMBURG 17/3 BREMEN 17/3 LE HAVRE 17/3 ANTWERP 17/3 FELIXSTOWE 17/3 OTHER 17/3 .p h v EAST PACIFIC MARINE
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      451 41 VSL DESTINATION ETA SIN SIRI BHUM 4»N BANGKOK 4/3 ARNSTAOT 20N BANGKOK i-3 JENLINK USN BANGKOK 7 3 PIYA BHUM 21SN BANGKOK 70 SO ASIA UR CEBU. MANILA W AKA BHUM IBS CEBU. MANILA 9/3 INFINITY 507 CHITTAGONG. MONGLA 9/3 VEGA 11A KARACHI. BOMBAY 12/3 JENWEL 157N JAKARTA 70 FSL
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      777 41 of) p E KL: allied-LINK SINGAPORE: jqglr 04-*****2 *****8055 778 6522(22 lines) TOt V NtorN- On® 9mm Ng/CtwiaMna CMn Alice VnMw Ym transintra shipping (Singapore) private limited U Cargo bookings Tel: *****88 (5 LINES) A I IDAGOHOY 9-11 MAR BISLIG, MANILA I i I L I TBN MID MAR Hongkong,
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      1043 42 EXPORT TO: UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) IS'pjr. PK.M, ISJon H£n 0 to( <M* BMAM* a*"* if iini i3r *~'—mm kawwur* n/3 im w« iw V 'V< MEDITERRANEAN (MED CLUB)* JEDDAH yd j£o S<n»port PiraMS B'utona VlriUat Gwm Triwtt .uropoo. ray 90 190 UJ|l3iUB SB"" IT'S IS .S MINI RHINE MARU V 3
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