The Business Times, 9 April 1990

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    10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday April 9 1990 75*
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
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      Gorbachev sets agenda for superpower summit
      49 1 SOVIET PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev expects his summit with US President George Bush to be dominated by talks on disarmament, German reunification and economic relations. "We have a good understanding with President George Bush," he was quoted as saying in yesterday's edition of Pravda.
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      Chotek's price tag
      31 1 CHOTEK APARTMENTS, the only high-rise apartment building in Nassim Road, is expected to fetch at least $27 million when it goes on the market this week Page 2
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      HK stake in M'sia
      37 1 HONGKONG investments in Malaysia have surged in the past two years as the colony's companies take advantage of the country's low property prices, cheap labour supply, and good communications and infrastructure Page 7
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      US economy relapses
      40 1 THE US ECONOMY seems to have fallen back into a rut. Its burst of growth earlier this year has proven to be as short-lived as the warm winter weather it was founded on, say economists Page 8
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      Talks nearing end
      38 1 TALKS on a US$l2 billion European bank to back mar-ket-economy reforms in Eastern Europe, delayed by US and Japanese insistence on stringent lending limits for the Soviet Union, now appear closer to conclusion. Page 9
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      Salute to Vivien
      32 1 THE SINGAPORE Youth Orchestra's 10th anniversary concert last Thursday was a poignant affair as the orchestra members said goodbye to music director and resident conductor Vivien Goh. Page 13
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      Jardine Pac expansion
      28 1 JARDINE PACIFIC, the trading and services arm of Jardine Matheson Holdings, is to substantially expand its operations in Indonesia this year. Shipping Times Page One
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
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      Guthrie-Taras deal
      21 1 GUTHRIE GTS Ltd has reached an out-of-court settlement with Taras Holdings on its aborted Shahzan Tower deal Page 3
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      The Hour Glass acts
      30 1 UPMARKET watch retailer The Hour Glass is continuing its diversification plans with a couple of moves that will expand its restaurant and leisure divisions Page 3
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      Contract for S'wang
      31 1 SEMBAWANG Engineering has clinched a $61 million deal to build fuel oil storage facilities for the Public Utilities Board's Pulau Seraya Power Station Stage 11 Development Page 3
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      MUI's trust plans
      30 1 MALAYAN UNITED Industries may inject the MUI Plaza and two other yet-to-be developed properties into the property trust that it is proposing to set up Page 4
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    • Article
      New Simex offerings
      32 1 SIMEX is likely to launch three new contracts Euroyen interest rate options. Euromark interest rate futures and crude oil futures in the second half of the year. Page 6
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      OCBC raises prime
      30 1 OCBC BANK has become the third of the Big Four local banks to raise its prime lending rate by half a point to 6.5 percent Page 6
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      STOCK INDICES
      27 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 755.41 -3.64 Kuala Lumpur .2,827.94 -43.06 Hongkong 2,956.12 -4.76 Tokyo 29,278.78 +1,029.72 Sydney 1,511.4 +7.0 New York 2,717.12 -4.05 London 2,221.1 -18.4
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      CURRENCIES
      22 1 Exchange rates USS SS 1.8740 Yen (100) SS1.1906 MS SS0.6866 Money market rates Overnight 6 5/16% +9/16 3-month 6 3/8% +1/16
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      COMMODITIES
      30 1 Rubber S'porc May 157.00«/kg +0.25 M'sia May 226.50«/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 70 tonnes -10 Spot M$l7.80/kg -0.15 Crude palm oil futures Turnover 556 lots -588 April M$664/tonne +1
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    Amoco sale could speed up SPC listing plan
    387 1  -  By Loh Hui Yin SINGAPORE Petroleum Co's (SPC) plan to go public is likely to be speeded up following a decision by one of its major shareholders to sell its stake in the company. Amoco Oil of the US, which holds a
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    S'pore Petroleum expands into storage
    334 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE Petroleum Company (SPC) is moving into the tank storage business in a big way. Within the next few days, the oil company is to formalise a deal which will see it leasing from the Port Of Singapore Authority (PSA) a slog
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    Lock icon G-7 stops short of major yen rescue
    359 1 Agencies THE AILING Japanese yen, which has lost nearly 10 per cent against the US dollar since February, can expect a fresh dose of support from major central banks when currency markets re-open today. After almost eight hours of talks in Paris last
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    Economic ties likely to be focus of BG Lee's talks today
    283 1  -  From Loh Hui Yin in TAIPEI HOW TO foster economic cooperation with Taiwan is expected to figure prominently in discussions that Briga-dier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong will have today with his counterpart in Taiwan. The Trade and Industry Minister
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    Investment in Kedah sprints further ahead
    358 1  -  From Walton Morais in KEDAH INVESTMENT in Kedah for the first two months of this year totalled Ms46o million, just Ms6o million short of the total for the whole of last year. The new investment brings the total investment in the state since 1986
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    Lock icon M'sia to table new provident fund act
    238 1 Bernama A NEW Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) act is expected to be tabled during the next Malaysian parliament session in June, according to Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Loke Yuen Yow. Although the new act would "completely replace" the existing one, the original spirit
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
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        Medishield leaflets sent to 800,000 families
        55 2 THE Central Provident Fund Board has sent out to 800,000 families an information leaflet on Medishield the government's health insurance scheme against serious illness. The Medishield scheme will take effect on July I. CPF members can call the Board at 226-2223 if they have
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        Water consumption drops
        114 2 WATER consumption fell to 963,000 cubic metres on Saturday, the lowest figure since Feb 2. But it was still more than the consumption target of less than 950,000 cubic metres a day which the Public Utilities Board hopes to achieve. Total reservoir stock yesterday was 68 per
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        Convention on recycling
        54 2 SINGAPORE will be hosting, for the first time, an international convention on recycling next month. The meeting in May will be the spring convention of the general assembly of BIR (Bureau International de la Recuperation) based in Brussels. The meeting will discuss recent developments in the international
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        Boon Yang for drug summit
        54 2 Dr LEE Boon Yang, Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs and National Development, will be attending a world ministerial summit on reducing the demand for drugs and combating the cocaine threat. The summit will be held in London from today. It is being organised
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        '93 poll without Lee as Sec-Gen
        63 2 THE general election in 1993 will have to be fought without Mr Lee Kuan Yew as the Secretary-General of the People's Action Party or as the Prime Minister, said First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong on Saturday. This is the first indication that
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      • Article
        $1m for movie industry
        66 2 THE Economic Development Board is pledging $1 million from its Economic Development Assistance Scheme to cover the cost of implementing the Movie Industry Development Programme. Together with Yarra Films and Video Headquarters, two Singapore-Australian joint ventures, the EDB also offers $300,000 worth of scholarship over a
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        Thai deaths: Ministry clarifies
        62 2 THE mysterious deaths of Thai workers have nothing to do with their living conditions in Singapore, a Labour Ministry statement said. The statement was in response to what the Labour Ministry described as attempts by some Thai newspapers and politicians to link the mysterious deaths of
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      Chotek Apartments set to fetch at least $27m
      411 2  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand CHOTEK APARTMENTS, the only high rise apartment building in Nassim Road, is expected to fetch at least $27 million when it goes on the market this week. The 11-storey block, which stands on a freehold site at the corner
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      Timber traders make headway in India
      285 2  -  From Shoeb Kagda in NEW DELHI TIMBER TRADERS and manufacturers, in New Delhi as part of a Singapore business delegation to India, are confident of generating between US$lO million and US$l2 million in deals this year. Although no immediate deals have been clinched, the
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      BG Yeo going to Riau on water mission
      234 2 BRIGADIER-GENERAL George Yeo will be in the Riau islands today to look into the details of getting water supply from Indonesia. Speaking to the press after his walkabout in Bukit Timah yesterday, the Minister of State for Finance and Foreign Affairs said
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      Builders to look at automation in Japan
      178 2 THE FIRST-EVER automation mission for the construction industry left for Japan yesterday. The mission, jointly organised by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and Singapore Contractors Association Limited (Seal), aims to speed up the use of automation technology in the construction industry. Among
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • MARKET SUMMARY 1
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        SINGAPORE
        264 3 Apr 2 Apr 3 Apr 4 Apr 5 Apr 6 BTCompI 1328.44 1331.29 1320.59 1304.20 1296.73 BT-MGA 6 768.75 771.14 767.52 759.05 755.41 STIndsl 1549.19 1555.92 1543.01 1528.37 1508.30 BT OB/OS 10 -220 -232 -341 -407 -521 BT CADI 11 -5642 -5618 -5699 -5829 -5896 BT 10-day av II
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        KUALA LUMPUR
        116 3 Apr 2 Apr 3 Apr 4 Apr 5 Apr 6 NST Industrial 1 2961.78 2961.31 2924.47 2871.00 2827.94 NST Finance 5 3920.74 3942.80 3922.03 3785.74 3702.02 NST Properties 3 1566.04 1564.26 1546.09 1501.76 1482.26 NST Tins 2 564.25 564.19 565.85 554.01 539.64 NST SRubbers 2 2529.00 2456.95 2468.52
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        MAJOR INDICES
        59 3 Closing Week 1989/90 High 1989/90 Low BTComp 1296.73 1356.54 917.42(4/1/89) BT-MGA 755.41 785.34 813.60(6/2/90) 559.38(4/1/89) ST Industrials 1508.30 1581.08 1607.12(27/3/90) 1030.69(4/1/89) NST Industrials 2827.94 3052.24 3132.61 (16/2/90) 1811.16(4/1/89) Hang Seng 2956.12 2997.98 3309.64(15/5/89) 2706.69(3/1/89) Nikkei Average *****.78 *****.45 *****.87(29/12/89) *****.07(2/4/90) All Ords 1511.4 1534.6 1780.9(29/8/89) 1412.3(13/4/89) DowJooes 2717.11
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Pac Fleet raising Renong stake
        52 3 PACIFIC FLEET Sdn Bhd has agreed to buy another 15 million Renong Bhd shares from Renong's executive chairman Dr Chan Chin Cheung. Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd said the acquisition was pending approval from the relevant authorities. Pacific had earlier purchased 12 million Renong shares from
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        Rashid going into property
        63 3 STOCKBROKING group Rashid Hussain Bhd, which was recently listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, plans to diversify into property investment to build up an asset base that is less reliant on its cyclical core business. It also expects to move into its own 12-storey building
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        Brokers' revenue tops M$262m
        68 3 THE 45 stockbroking firms in Malaysia reported a total revenue of M 5262.35 million in 1987, the statistics department said. In releasing its findings from the Census of Selected Service Industries, the department said their expenditure for the year under review was M 5226.16 million. Out
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      SingLand appoints Barings as adviser
      241 3 SINGAPORE LAND Ltd, facing a $2.6 billion all-cash bid from aggressive group United Industrial Corporation, has appointed merchant bankers Baring Brothers Co Ltd to advise its board of directors. Barings said within a period of 14 days from the date on which UIC issues its
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      UIC in for the long haul
      668 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Amy Balan IT TOOK UNITED Industrial Corporation just three months to take a crack at what Singapore Land chairman Tao Shing Pee took 17 years to build. UIC has made good use of the weak market to bid
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      Taras reaches non-cash settlement with Guthrie
      399 3  -  By Abdul Hadhi GUTHRIE GTS Ltd has reached an out-of-court settlement with Taras Holdings on its aborted Shahzan Tower deal. Sources told BT that most of the details have been worked out and what remains is putting the signatures on the dotted line. The
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      Sembawang lands $61m Seraya job
      195 3 SEMBAWANG Engineering, a member of the Sembawang group of companies, has clinched a $61 million deal to build fuel oil storage facilities for the Public Utilities Board's Pulau Seraya Power Station Stage 11 Development. The works will be managed by Sembawang Projects Engineering, a subsidiary
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      The Hour Glass unveils food, leisure projects
      548 3  -  By Conrad Raj UPMARKET watch retailer The Hour Glass (HGL) is continuing its diversificaton plans with a couple of moves that will expand its restaurant and leisure divisions. Both moves involve companies in which HGL managing director Jannie Tay has a stake. HGL
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      1003 3 Press Release BARINGS Tel: *****55 For Immediate Release 7th Apnl, 1990 (Incorporated in the Repubic of Singapore) The Directors of Sngspore land Limited ("Singapore Land") wish to inform Singapore Land shareholders and waranthoiders that United Industrie Coiporalon United (UIC) has amounoed its intention to make takeover otters tor tie entire
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Kuwait orders four new ships from Japan, Korea
        109 4 THE Kuwait Oil Tanker Company has put in an order for construction of two tankers and two methane carriers by Japanese and South Korean firms costing US$295 million, KOTC president Abdel Fattah al-Badr said. Mr Al-Badr said KOTC, the region's leading oil
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        Bond Media petition adjourned
        75 4 THE Western Australian Supreme Court adjourned until May 2 a hearing of a petition by tycoon Kerry Packer to wind up Bond Media Ltd. After two brief hearings, the court ruled it would hold a full hearing next month on the petition filed by Mr Packer
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        Sumitomo Corp raises forecast
        64 4 SUMITOMO Corp has raised its forecast for parent company sales to 21.4 trillion yen for the year to March 31,1990 from a November estimate of 18.2 trillion and a May forecast of 15.3 trillion yen. The revision is due to an increase in trading of gold
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        Sumitomo Metal's US plan
        87 4 STEELMAKER Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd will start producing forged steel crankshafts in the US in 1992, a company spokesman said. Sumitomo is planning to set up a wholly owned subsidiary, International Crankshafts Inc, in Kentucky to produce the crankshafts. It will consider a joint venture if
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        ANZ rules out all out control
        86 4 ANZ Banking Group Ltd has no plans to seek 100 per cent control of the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd in the next decade, ANZ chief executive Will Bailey said. ANZ announced last week that it would spend A 53.4 billion for
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        Lock icon Marlboro tie-up in Turkey
        37 4 Reuter PHILIP Morris Companies Inc and Turkey's Sabanci Hold ing Group and Tekel have agreed in principle to establish a joint venture to make Marlboro cigarettes in Turkey, a joint statement said. Reuter
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      Lock icon MUI may put Plaza into trust
      530 4 MBT MALAYAN UNITED Industries may inject the MUI Plaza and two other yet-to-be developed properties into the property trust that it is proposing to set up. After the company's extraordinary general meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, MUl's executive director Khet Kok Yin said
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      Lock icon Shake-up at Mega First to spur revival
      384 4 MBT MEGA First Corp (previously known as Everpeace Corp) has announced a boardroom reshuffle that will pave the way for the revival of the long-suspended company. The newly-appointed directors are Mr Michael Yee Kim Shing (chairman), Mr Lim Keng Guan (executive director) and
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      Lock icon Inco's Indon unit offers shares
      174 4 Reuter INCO Ltd's Indonesian subsidiary will offer 20 per cent of its shares on the Jakarta Stock Exchange at 9,800 rupiah each, president of PT International Nickel Indonesia James Guiry said. The offer will be made between April 10-20 and the shares will be listed
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      Lock icon Mulpha loss worsens
      68 4 MBT MULPHA International Trading Corp has slumped deeper into the red with a group pre-tax loss of M 520.62 million for the year ended December 31, 1989 against a loss of M 53.17 million previously. This was despite a 9 per cent rise in turnover to M583.55m.
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      Lock icon Sogoshosha eyeing more European deals
      442 4 Reuter SOGOSHOSHA, trading houses unique to Japan which handle a wide variety of goods ranging from missiles to mineral water are stepping up their efforts to win more business in both Western and Eastern Europe. Shosha sources in London said the unified European market after
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      246 4 CHOICE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS FROM UK Our philosophy is simple. Whatever we develop must be good value for investment. Which means absolute quality in workmanship, aesthetic appeal and uncommon attention to details and finishes. We now proudly present two of our prime projects for sale Only 15 walk-up apartments in the
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      725 4 THE HOUR GLASS LIMITED I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the I Company will he held at the Hilton International Singapore, Indonesia Room, 581 Orchard Road. Singapore (1923 on Wednesday. 25 April
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Daimler faces US$1.15b suit by GE
      401 5 FT GENERAL Electric of the US is suing Daimler Benz for US$l.l5 billion (£7oom) in damages in a legal action which threatens a bitter row between two of the world's most powerful industrial companies which have cooperated for 25 years. GE alleges that the
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      MARKET SUMMARY 2
      63 5 NEW YORK Apr 6 ImNcm CVmc Piw<— Net Ctap Dow Jones 2,717.12 2,721.17 -4.05 NYSE Composite NA 117.15 NA Standard A Poor 1 500 340.08 340.73 -0.65 Turnover (million) 137.5 144 -6.7 LONDON Financial Time# 30 1,740.2 1,756.3 -16.1 FTSE 100 2,239.5 -18.4 Turnover (million) 57S.6 499.5
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      Lock icon US$262m venture in Britain marks watershed for GM
      245 5 FT GENERAL Motors of the US, the world's leading car maker, is to invest US$262 million to build an engine plant in the UK in a further step in the expansion of its operations in west and east Europe. In return for
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      Lock icon Fiat, Ford talks seen leading to global accords
      357 5 Reuter FIAT SPA is in talks with Ford Motor Co that could produce global accords in the sectors of tractors, agriculture and heavy industrial vehicles. "The respective product and market identities would be preserved, however," Fiat said in a statement. "The two
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      Lock icon Olivetti and Philips may be more than dating
      211 5 Reuter COMPUTER makers Olivetti Co and NV Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken are said to be discussing a broad business combination rather than just industrial cooperation. Olivetti, whose share price shot up earlier last week on rumours of a possible equity link with Philips, has
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        Lock icon Citibank to join ATM network in Japan
        91 6 Reuter CITICORP'S Tokyo-based Citibank NA will join the automatic teller machine (ATM) online network operated by 12 major Japanese banks such as Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd and Sumitomo Bank Ltd by early September. A Citibank spokeswoman said the change will enable Citibank's clients
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        Lock icon Bank denies stopping payments
        74 6 Reuter THE Soviet Foreign trade bank Vnesheconombank denied a report that it had announced it would suspend interest payments on credits from 1991. A statement issued to Radio Moscow's Interfax news service said it had made no such statement. All its payments were being made on
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        Lock icon Iran plans to devalue rial
        67 6 Reuter IRAN plans to devalue the rial from a current official rate of 70 rials to the dollar to between 700 and 800 to the dollar, a senior Iranian official. Morteza Alviri, head of the Majlis (parliament) Plan and Budget Commission, said the government would
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        Lock icon Assurance from Poehl on rates
        94 6 Reuter CONCERN about rises in West German interest rates is unfounded, provided a solid and reasonable economic framework is set up for the introduction of German monetary union, Bundesbank president Karl Otto Poehl told a news conference. Speaking after a meeting of the Franco-German economic
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      Simex plans three new contracts for second half
      266 6  -  By Soh Tiang Keng THE SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange (Simex) is likely to launch three new contracts Euroyen interest rate options, the Euromark interest rate futures and crude oil futures during the second half of this year. The introduction of Euroyen options
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      Citicorp seeks Japanese support for Brazil's plan
      214 6 CITICORP, head of an international group of creditor banks negotiating with Brazil over its huge external debt, is seeking Japanese support for Brasilia's new economic reform plan. Citicorp chairman John Reed said Japanese banks, which hold 20 to 25 per cent of Brazil's
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      Lock icon Over 500 meet Bank Negara's registration deadline
      277 6 Bernama A TOTAL of 542 institutions have applied to Bank Negara to comply with the Banking and Financial Institutions Act, 1989 (Bafia), as at March 31 this year, the Malaysian central bank said. March 31 is the deadline for all scheduled institutions, which
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      OCBC prime at 6.5pc as well
      185 6 OCBC BANK has become the third of the Big Four local banks to raise its prime lending rate by half a point to 6.5 per cent. The new rate takes effect from today. OCBC thus follows the footsteps of United Overseas Bank and Overseas
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      Lock icon Belgian bank chief wants to press ahead with reforms
      351 6 Reuter BELGIAN central bank governor Alfons Verplaetse wants to press ahead quickly with reforms of domestic financial markets. "1990 should be the year of financial deregulation in Belgium," Mr Verplaetse, head of the National Bank of Belgium, said. Mr Verplaetse also
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      29 6 llar$ Non$en$e I A K'XaC O jf«V>N> XA •■< \rLwm Jt^ZX >AKHK<iVr% "I'm sorry, Mr. Wembly Is unable to pick up his phone right now—he's making money hand over fist."
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  • THE REGION
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      Malaysia sees rise in HK investments
      399 7 HONGKONG investments in Malaysia have surged in the past two years as the British colony's companies take advantage of that country's low property prices, cheap labour supply, and good communications and infrastructure, according to the South China Morning Post. The territory ranks fifth in
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      Thai trade with Canada rises 27pc to record high
      396 7 TRADE FIGURES released recently by Statistics Canada show that Thai-Canadian trade in 1989 reached a record C 5765.3 million, an increase of 27 per cent over 1988, The Nation reported last Friday. "This is exciting news," said Robert Vanderloo, Canada's senior
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      Lock icon Philippines hurt by lack of basic facilities
      146 7 AP A LACK of infrastructure and an inefficient delivery of basic services are discouraging new foreign investors from setting up business in the Philippines, says a US businessman. Bob Sears, vice-president of the American Chamber of Commerce, made the assessment during a news
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      Lock icon US sets terms for computer sale to India
      148 7 AP AFTER MONTHS of debate, the US has agreed in principle to sell a supercomputer to India that experts warn could be used to make nuclear arms, say sources in Washington. But the export licence for the Cray computer depended on India's
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      Thai bid to keep inflation down
      316 7 THE THAI Finance Ministry aims to curtail the country's inflation rate to less than 6 per cent in its bid to achieve a balanced budget for the 1991 fiscal year, The Nation reported last Friday. According to the latest projection, the ministry has raised
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    • NOTE BOOK
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        Lock icon China's workforce dwindling
        66 7 AP CHINA'S urban workforce declined by 1.5 million in the first two months of this year, with smaller collective firms showing the largest loss of workers. The official China Daily said yesterday that the drop in working people continued a yearlong slump in the labour market caused
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        Lock icon Hyundai chief off to Moscow
        112 7 Reuter THE HEAD of South Korea's giant Hyundai Group left for the Soviet Union last Saturday to discuss boosting bilateral economic ties. Company officials in Seoul said Chung JuYung, Hyundai's founder and honorary chairman who is spearheading Seoul's drive to develop business contacts in the
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        Lock icon Daewoo venture in Philippines
        83 7 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S Daewoo Motor Co Ltd plans to invest US$lO million in a bus manufacturing venture in the Philippines. G W Park, Daewoo executive director, said in Manila last Saturday that his company was still looking for a local partner in the planned project under
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        74 7 AP TAIWANESE TRAVEL AGENCIES urged local travellers last Friday to suspend their boycott of visits to Hongkong pending a promise by the British colony to improve its treatment of Taiwan tourists. The agencies urged Taiwan tourists two weeks before to begin a boycott after 1,200
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      Lock icon US economy at a low ebb but sudden downturn unlikely
      430 8 Reuter THE US ECONOMY seems to have fallen back into a mt as its burst of growth earlier this year has proven to be as short-lived as the warm winter weather it was founded on. Private economists in Washington said
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      367 8 AP PEOPLE in Northern Europe, the US and other industrial nations are hurting their economies by failing to save enough, says the International Monetary Fund. The IMF predicts that the trend will continue as the world's population ages, because older people have less
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      Lock icon Japanese firms flocking to Spain
      255 8 Asahi JAPANESE COMPANIES, particularly retailers and travel agents, are quickly moving to establish themselves in Spain as the integration of the European Community, the Barcelona Olympics and the Seville Expo draw near. In addition, the number of Japanese tourists who visited Spain last year increased
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      Lock icon Group urges US to lessen dependence on Japan
      307 8 AP THE US is becoming dangerously dependent on Japan and the solution lies with American rather than Japanese policies, according to a report by a group of American economists, industrialists and politicians. "Praising or blaming Japanese industries or policymakers will not solve
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      Lock icon Bonn GNP likely to rise 4pc
      174 9 Reuter WEST GERMANY'S gross national product will expand by 4 per cent this year, according to forecasts by five leading West German economic institutes, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper said last Saturday. Exports are to provide the main growth impulse. The GNP forecast was
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      Lock icon G-7 set to support yen: experts
      365 9 Reuter FINANCE MINISTERS of the leading industrial nations have signalled that they intend to intervene aggressively in the next few days to push the yen higher against the US dollar and West German mark. "They're going to have to spend a lot of money
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      Lock icon Full text of G-7 communique
      378 9 Reuter THE FOLLOWING is the full official text of the G-7 communique issued in Paris last Saturday: "The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of Canada, France, West Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain and the United States met on April 7, 1990, in Paris for an
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        86 9 AFP A NEW ZEALAND trade mission has struck firm deals worth NZ$9.6 million (US$5.6 million) during a mission to fotir Eastern European countries. Radio New Zealand yesterday reported that the mission, headed by External Relations and Trade Minister Mike Moore, was also returning from
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        Lock icon Queen Elizabeth's fortune grows
        71 9 Reuter QUEEN ELIZABETH reinforced her position as Britain's richest person by increasing her personal fortune to £6.7 billion (US$ll billion) over the past year. According to a survey published in London yesterday by the Sunday Times newspaper, the £1.5 billion (US$2.5 billion) jump in her wealth
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        81 9 Reuter US PRESIDENT George Bush has said that the next step in the process to cut the federal budget deficit is up to Congress and has expressed concern about recent congressional moves that would push up government spending. He told newspaper editors in Washington last Friday
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        75 9 Asahi JAPANESE COSMETICS MAKERS are using biotechnology to produce fragrances that are rare in nature and thus extremely expensive. Kanebo Ltd, Japan's second largest cosmetics maker, says that it has succeeded for the first time in producing the fragrance of sweet violets using a tissue culture
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      461 9 AFP TALKS on a US$l2 billion European bank to back mar-ket-economy reforms in Eastern Europe, delayed by US and Japanese insistence on stringent lending limits for the Soviet Union, now appear closer to conclusion. Founder members of the European Bank for Reconstruction and
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      881 10  - S Korea awaiting a rich economic harvest Seoul hopes freshly-established ties with East Europe will open economic frontiers. Paul Shin reports Paul Shin AP SOUTH KOREA, fresh from establishing ties with several East European nations in the past 14 months, is working hard to make the diplomatic thrust pay off.
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      A mission of faith and confidence
      874 10  -  Loh Hui Yin outlines BG Lee's itinerary for his trade trips to Japan, Taiwan and South Korea Loh Hui Yin WHEN Trade and Industry Minister BrigadierGeneral (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong set off on his first official trip to Japan four years ago, it was
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      Getting to know two Asian NIEs better
      487 10 GETTING a better reading of their economic policies and the people who shape them would be the thrust of BG Lee's visit to Taiwan and South Korea. This is especially so with South Korea, where a new economic team was installed last month
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      Strategy for survival as well as prosperity
      910 11  -  Strategy is not long-range planning, Chuang Peck Ming finds out MANAGEMENT RESOURCES EDITED BY CHUANG PECK MING Chuang Peck Ming SO OFTEN is "strategy" bandied about in management circles that most CEOs think they know what it is. The truth is that many
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      540 11  -  SPOTLIGHT ON MANAGEMENT By Yeo Jeu Nam Yeo Jeu Nam is a senior manager at Ernst Young Consultants Pie Ltd. This is the first of a two-part article CULTURE is a set of beliefs and expectations members of an organisation share, and which can determine
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      SIM women membership rising
      144 11 MORE ENTREPRENEURS and women now want to be good managers, going by the rising numbers who arc joining the Singapore Institute of Management. Last year, the institute saw its female members rose to make up a quarter of the total for individual membership, up from 16
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        Lock icon Vijay Singh allows Brits to draw level
        101 12 AP VIJAY SINGH of the Fiji Islands shot a two-over-par 74 on Saturday to retain a share of the lead after three rounds of the El Bosque Open golf tournament in Valencia. But Singh, who is seeking his first victory on the European
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        105 12 AFP THE WORLD'S top two players will lead an elite field at the US$l.l5 million Japan Open, which makes its debut today as part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour. In addition to top-ranked Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia and defending Japan Open champion Stefan Edberg
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        Lock icon Van Rensburg defeats Pate
        92 12 AP THIRD-SEEDED Christo van Rensburg of South Africa defeated David Pate of the United States 6-7 (2-7), 6-3, 7-5 on Saturday and moved into the final of the U*****,000 Pnidential-Bache Securities Classic in Orlando, Florida. Van Rensburg will meet the winner of Saturday's other semifinal, which
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        Lock icon Sanchez, Davin in finals
        127 12 AP THIRD-SEEDED Spaniard Emilio Sanchez and Argentina's Franco Davin won their semi-final matches on Saturday to move into the finals of the U*****,000 ATP Men's Estoril Open tennis tournament in Estoril, Portugal. Davin, ranked 85th in the world and seeded 22nd in the Estoril tournament, beat
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        Lock icon Top seed Courier slips
        67 12 AP SECOND-SEEDED Magnus Gustafson defeated Bruno Oresar 7-6, 6-1 Saturday to gain a spot in Sunday's championship of the US$2OO,OOO American Capital invitational in Houston, but the top seed wasn't so fortunate. Jim Courier, of the US, was overpowered by Richey Renenberg of the US, 6-1,
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      Lock icon Floyd leads but still has Nicklaus to contend with
      515 12 AP RAY FLOYD had that old, winning gleam back in his eye and the Masters in his hand. Floyd, a 47-year-old Hall of Famer who captained the last US Ryder Cup team, shot a magnificent 31 over the back nine on
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      Lock icon Mr Frisk and amateur beat the odds
      265 12 AP MR FRISK, a 16-1 longshot, held off Durham Edition by three-quarters of a length on Saturday for a record-setting victory in the first Grand National steeplechase run over a course modified because of safety concerns. The 11-year-old gelding was ridden by Marcus
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      424 12 AP TOP-SEEDED Martina Navratilova and teenage sensation Jennifer Capriati advanced to the finals of the Family Circle Magazine Cup women's tennis tournament on Saturday with straight set victories. Navratilova, who has won three titles in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, beat Regina Rajchrtova
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  • THE ARTS 1
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      A 10th anniversary, a new symphony and a farewell
      875 13  -  The Singapore Youth Orchestra's 10th anniversary concert last Thursday was a poignant affair. With it, both orchestra members ana audience said goodbye to music director and resident conductor Vivien Goh. But the evening also featured a new work by Singapore composer
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      Orchestra regains vitality for closing performance
      361 13  -  Malini Tambyah reviews last week's concert by the Wells Cathedral School Chamber Orchestra. Malini Tambyah THE JAPANESE few competitors like it when they buy up land, take over companies, or beat them at everything. But when a Japanese violinist in an English chamber orchestra
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      Soviet pianist gives thunderous recital
      550 13  -  His playing was vigorous, big and large, writes P Y Van of Soviet pianist Yevgeni Mogilevsky, who gave a performance at the Singapore Conference Hall last Thursday evening. P Y Van ODESSA, a port which features regularly in thrillers, actually has a prominent cultural side
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      The Stuttgart set to weave a spell
      542 15  -  Acclaimed as one of the world's most exciting classical ballet companies, the Stuttgart Ballet will perform in Singapore later this week. Lisa Lee reports. Lisa Lee IN THE WORLD of ballet, Marcia Haydee's fame, while not quite synonymous with Natalia Makarova's or Margot
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      925 15  -  Michael Kimmelman takes a closer look at de-accessioning, the practice by museums of selling part of their collections to acquire other works of art. Michael Kimmelman NYT For as long as they have bought works of art, American museums have also sold them.
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      Institutions sell to cut loss, take profits
      4712 16  -  Bv Lim Mui Khi THE TOKYO BOURSE continued to baffle local market players last week over its direction. Rather than follow in its wild gyrations, the Singapore market seemed to have turned conservative and to err on the side of caution. Last week,
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      Speculatives get clobbered
      634 17  -  By Lim Mui Khi WITH SENTIMENT among investors already weak, the market for low-priced Malaysian speculatives was particularly hard-hit last week. Dealers said investors, looking to fundamentals in the absence of positive news, have been going for Singapore counters. However, retail investors are expected to return to
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
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      Lock icon Index suffers 7pc fall
      3479 18 MBT IT WAS a nightmarish week for investors on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week as prices tumbled like ten-pins across the board in thin and cautious trading. Reflecting the bearish mood, the 30counter New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index plummeted a massive 224.3
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      330 18 Singapore Stocks Last Full Year Company Period Data Year Net EPS Gross Net nomced endfcf (cents) Ar profit last year ($'000) BMT Interim Jan 27 Jun 90 1696 1000 516 betan Final Feb 28 Nov 89 391 100 11.728 Marco Polo Final Mar 27 Dec 89 3.4/11 Itoni
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      CORPORATE ROUNDUP
      707 18 CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS Tka KiuU Law Stock Exchange p4ans to implement a broker depratory in ?y asa foreigner to scripiess trrting Member firm of the KLS tato bjcom limited liability companies by June 1, with a minimum paid-up capital of M*2om. Stockbroking firm J Balas I Co has acquired
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lock icon Stock prices slide in lethargic trading
      741 19 DBS Securities SHARE PRICES dropped during the past week in lacklustre trading, with the Hang Seng Index losing 41.86 points to 2,956.12. The one-percentage-point rise in the local prime rate was but part of the cause that softened the Hongkong stock market last Monday.
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      Looking for silver linings — and apparently finding them
      801 19  - Looking for silver linings and apparently finding them LONDON By Ray Heath A PALL of smoke from the weekend rioting in the West End still metaphorically hung over the City of London when it opened for business last Monday morning, but for most of last week, dealers' eyes were focussed
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      Lock icon Astra listing boosts stock prices
      205 19 JAKARTA~ AFP PT ASTRA International outdid all expectations to more than double in price on its First trading day last Wednesday, spurring the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSE) to yet another record finish. The JSE index rose throughout the week in modest trading to close at
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      Lock icon Tokyo's plunge hits prices
      174 19 AFP THE PLUNGE on the Tokyo market dragged down Australian share prices last week, despite a drop in domestic interest rates, brokers said. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, shed 23.2 points during the week to finish at 1,511.4. The All Industrials Index was
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      Lock icon Down from record high
      117 19 AFP PRICES on Indian stock markets climbed to an all-time high last week, but then fell on profit-taking on Thursday and Friday. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensitivity index rose to a record level of 805.9 points on Wednesday, the first time it had passed the
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      Lock icon Is the bull market about to end?
      958 19 FT THE bull market seems to be approaching its third and possibly decisive climax. Last Thursday morning, the Tokyo stock market appeared to survive a cathartic sell-off similar to the one on Wall Street on Jan 25. As a result, stock markets around
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      Lock icon Market down 2.3pc after volatile week
      348 19 AFP JAPANESE share prices fell 2.3 per cent last week, with the Nikkei Stock Average down 701.67 yen from the previous week's close at 29,278.78. The average was down 1.3 per cent the previous week. The Tokyo Stock Price Index (Topix) of all common
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
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        947 20 ENTHUSIASM over an economic report that suggested low inflationary pressures was doused by widespread weakness in financial stocks, uneasiness over the outcome of an economic summit and a listless bond market. US share prices ended slightly lower last Friday after posting early gains. "Banks, savings and loans, and
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        257 20 DUTCH share prices closed the week firmer but below highs as strong interest in selective stocks helped the market to shrug off lower bond prices and declines on the London and Frankfurt exchanges, dealers said. The CBS all-share trend index closed 0.9 point up at 117.9 last Friday. Insurer
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        193 20 WEST German shares closed 0.5 per cent lower on Friday, after prices looked set to challenge record levels early in the session. The DAX index of 30 leading shares slipped 10.55 points to close at 1,947.84. Earlier, the DAX had risen as high as 1,974.52, just two points below
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        258 20 SWISS shares closed firmer near the day's high in lively trading last Friday. Dealers said the strong recovery in Tokyo stocks supported sentiment and late buying balanced profit taking around midsession. The all-share SPI index closed 8.3 points higher at 1,084.2 but was little changed from previous Friday's 1,079.6
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        803 20 UK SHARES extended midsession losses to trade around the last day's lows in the late afternoon on Friday. Sentiment was further depressed by Wall Street's downtrend after an initially firmer opening today, dealers said. Volume was fairly high, boosted by the end of the account, and the first trading
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
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      Lock icon G-7 meeting grabs attention of traders
      324 21 FOREX WEEKLY ROUND-UP LAST week's trading on world's currency markets was heavily glued to an event that was to take place only at the end of the week Saturday's Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers meeting. Traders also monitored talks between US and Japan
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      Lock icon Asian units end mixed as yen halts fall
      568 21 ASIAN CURRENCIES AFP ASIAN currencies logged mixed results last week as the yen stopped its lengthy slide against the greenback to close on Friday at 157.47 yen to the dollar, up 0.18 yen from a week earlier. Intervention from Manila kept the
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      INTERBANK FOREX RATES
      389 21 Cross rates Apr 6 USS SS M$ Dm Yen SFr AS NZS USS 1.8740 2.7275 1.6930 156.90 0.6083 1.4960 1.3046 1.7271 SS 0.5336 1.4554 0.9034 0.8372 0.3246 0.7983 0.6962 0.9216 MS 0.3666 68.71 0.6207 0.5753 0.2230 0.5485 0.4783 0.6332 Dm 0.5907 1.1069 1.6110 92.68 0.3593 0.8836 0.7706
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      Lock icon Outlook for sterling still volatile despite recovery
      622 21  -  The British pound has been rising of late, but Professor Alan Budd, (right) economic adviser to Barclays Bank pic, says there are some factors that may check its sterling rise. Alan Budd MARKET concern over the UK government's deteriorating popularity weakened the British
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      Late buying pushes gold up
      347 21 GOLD REPORT SPOT gold opened at U*****.00/369.50 per troy oz last Monday and eased to U*****.50/368.00 on widespread expectations of further losses following the dramatic March 26 sell-off. The failure to break conclusively below this level attracted light technical buying which turned aggressive on Wednesday
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      FINANCIAL FUTURES
      306 21 IMM APT6 DEUTSCHE MARK Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt J un 90 0.5898 0.5913 0.5890 0.5900 ***** ***** Sep 90 0.5899 0.5908 0 5891 0 5896 EUR000LLAR Open High Low Sett Vol Op/lnt 9M2 9L55 9L42 9L48 *****2 *****9 Sep 90 91.33 91.46 91.32 91.40 JAPANESE YEN
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      434 21 ABN Bank 7V. Allied Irish Bank PLC 7V. American Express Bank 7V. Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 6V4 Arab Banking Corp 7V. Arab Bank Ltd 6V, 6V, ANZ Banking Group 7V, Ban Hin Lee Bank 7 Banca Commerciale 7V, Banco do Brasil 7 Bangkok Bank 7V. Bank Bumiputra IV,
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      MONEY MARKET
      566 21 Interbank rates S$ Bid Offer Overnight 6 5/16 6 7/16 1-month 6 1/4 6 3/8 2-month 6 5/16 6 7/16 3-month 6 3/8 6 1/2 Overnight mode: 6-3/8 USS High Iot 7 days 8 5/16 8 1/4 1 month 8 5/16 8 5/16 2 months 8 3/8 8
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon Opec quotas unnecessary by end-1991: Indonesia
      290 22 Reuter OPEC will have no need for quotas by the end of 1991 when demand should soak up members' output capacity, Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said. "I think this problem will be settled by the end of 1991 at the latest,
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      Lock icon New CAs for M'sian field workers
      154 22 Bernama THE Malayan Agricultural Producers Association (Mapa) and the National Union of Plantation Workers (NUPW) have finally reached an accord on two new collective agreements to end their negotiations over the past two months. The signing of the agreements was held at the Human
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      Lock icon Three in Opec working for stability in supply, prices
      287 22 Reuter THE Opec group of Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait are working for stable oil supply and prices and a united Opec, Iraqi Oil Minister Issam Abdul-Rahim al-Chalabi said. "We will be doing so because we are Arab countries, all in
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      Lock icon Precious metal recovery picks up speed
      864 22 WEEKLY ROUND-UP AFP THE recovery among precious metals noted ahead of last weekend gathered pace this past week, distancing gold further from its fivemonth lows and silver from its three-and-a-half year lows. The recovery was sustained by rumours that the same Middle Eastern investors
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    PRICES
    1189 22 Rubber RAS (fob in bales) S cents/kg 156 01 156.75 Apr 6 157.00 MRELB (fob in bales) M cents/kg K U 1 RSS April Ck 226 n A pr 3 226 A pr 4 226 50 A 226 rm\ A so LONDON (Apr 6) pcncv/kg Clow Previous 1 RSS
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      1040 23 City Flight ETA Flight ETD Adelaide QF81 1840 SQ225 2215 SQ228 1915 Amman RJ182 1445 RJ183 2320 Amsterdam SQ23 0755 KL842 2035 GA893 1045 KL841 1055 Auckland TE25 1800 TE28 1920 SQ388 2025 Bandar Seri BI421 1100 SQ182 0915 Begawan SQ18I 1410 BI422 1205 BI429 2030
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      701 23  -  LETTER FROM ATLANTIC CITY By Paul Goldberger Perhaps the toughest job at the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City is that of the telephone operators, who have been answering the thousands of incoming calls, "Thank you for calling the Trump Taj Majal, where wonders
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      MONEY CHANGER RATES
      152 23 As at 3pm yesterday: I>ocal dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.4290 1.4490 Canadian dollar 1.5900 1.6100 NZ dollar 1.0720 1.1120 Sterling pound 3.0640 3.0940 US dollar ***** ***** Ijocal dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.40 16.40
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      WORLD TRADE EXHIBITIONS
      76 23 Duration Title Venue OqVMMT Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Apr 5-23 International Buenos Fundacion (54)1/*****6) Apr 18-21 Home and Vienna Wiener Messen (43) Buenos Aires Aires El Libro Environmental und Congress 222/*****4-0 Exhibition Technology Fair GmbH Apr 7-12 International Brno, Foires El (42)5/*****11 /umuih.#. Consumer Goods
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      233 23 8 Urinary disorder spread If round the hospital fast ~j|B 10 Look after your health: that l|H has to be right (5) JBBL_JBL_ 11 Eulogistic declaration that 1 old archbishop was a Con- UJ 13 O deliver reformed sinner frozen JlE—— 26 A warning of course was given, as stated
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      223 23 Singapore OUTLOOK: Fair with showers in the afternoon Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Apr 8 at the airport: Max temp, 33.7 Assoc humidity 59 Min '*"p 24.4 Assoc humidity- 97 Hrs of sunshine. 7JO Rainfall in mm Trace Rainfall this mth 33.2 Rainy days this mth
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    IRD to have new central office block
    441 24  -  By Lilian Ang THE FINANCE MINISTRY is to build an office block in Thomson Road to house the Inland Revenue Department (IRD), slated to be converted into a statutory board soon. The plans, which have already received in-principle approval, will see the department
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    Lock icon US$5.4b deficit is Soviet Union's first in 14 years
    338 24 Reuter THE SOVIET ECONOMY, its productivity collapsing amid ethnic and political unrest, chalked up a trade deficit of US$5.4 billion in 1989 the first in 14 years. The grim figures, revealed yesterday by the Communist Party weekly Ekonomika I Zhizn (Economics
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    Lock icon Causeway progress
    113 24 Bernama ABOUT 35 per cent of construction works on the causeway expansion project have been completed, chairman of the Johor works and public utilities committee Ahmad Abdullah said yesterday. He said the Ms 22 million project, designed to provide a smoother flow for incoming traffic, is expected to
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    An appeal from the skies
    44 24 A 200,000-strong crowd at a pro-independence rally last Saturday in Vilnius, Lithuania, was showered with leaflets from a Soviet army helicopter. The leaflets bore an appeal from Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev for Lithuania to be reasonable in its demands.
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    Lock icon UAL agrees to US$4.36b bid by employees
    260 24 FT UAL, parent company of United Airlines, has agreed in principle to a U554.36 billion takeover offer from its employees, bringing close the end to a long fight by pilots and other staff for ownership of the second largest US carrier. United Employee
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    Lock icon Curbs on private sector
    105 24 Reuter CHINA will soon issue new regulations restricting pri-vate-sector businesses. The official China Daily newspaper yesterday said the government would prohibit private enterprises from doing business in such sectors as finance, foreign trade, the military, real estate, railways and ocean shipping. Manufacturing and dealing in dangerous
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    Lock icon Taipei expects to hit GNP target
    205 24 Reuter TAIWAN expects to achieve its real gross national product growth target of 7.41 per cent for the the first quarter compared with the same period last year in spite of a lower-than-expected rise in exports. Economic officials in Taipei yesterday said that the
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    Mega-show to depict S'pore in year 2000
    362 24  -  By Genevieve Cua ORGANISATIONS in the public and private sectors are working double time to stage a multi-million-dollar megaexhibition, dubbed Singapore 2000 Global Technopolis, this June. The show, which is expected to draw about 400,000 visitors, will bring to life the vision for
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    87 24 AFP AN OFFICIAL has assured the Indonesian public that there will be no shortage of graft offenders for display on an anti-crime programme on state television. "There is an adequate stock of corruptors and smugglers," the Antara news agency yesterday quoted the Attorney General's Office spokesman
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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        Lock icon Chinese arrest gangs pillaging ships
        100 25 AFP CHINESE AUTHORITIES arrested 110 suspects and delivered a crushing blow to several gangs that pillaged trains, trucks and ships in eastern China, press reports in Hongkong said on Saturday. About 85 of those arrested were suspected members of several armed gangs that robbed trucks
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        Lock icon Flat likely to build Iranian car factory
        99 25 AFP ITALIAN CARMAKER Fiat has emerged as the most likely candidate to build a car assembly plant in Iran after a joint commission agreed on Thursday on a reimbursement plan for a previous port project. The commission approved an agreement between Italy's Italstat
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        Lock icon Damaged tanker offloads in Dubai
        35 25 Reuter THE DAMAGED LIBERIAN oil/chemical tanker Owl Transporter is offloading in Dubai and will leave on or about April 15 for an unknown destination, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service said. Reuter
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        Lock icon Exxon tanker briefly aground
        73 25 Reuter THE EXXON CORPs oil tanker Exxon Long Beach, carrying 52.5 million gallons of Alaskan crude oil, was briefly aground on Thursday morning inside Long Beach Harbour, near Los Angeles, the US Coast Guard said. The supertanker ran aground on soft mud as it was leaving
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        Lock icon Cyprus grain commission invites tenders
        56 25 Reuter THE CYPRUS GRAIN COMMISSION has invited tenders for the import of one cargo of grain comprising 14,000 tonnes of maize and 8,000 tonnes of hard wheat. The closing date is April 11 for shipment between May 10 and 25 from America and May 20
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        Lock icon Traffic reopens on Bosphorus waterway
        65 25 Reuter THE BOSPHORUS WATERWAY was closed to traffic for three hours last Friday because of heavy fog, Turkish maritime officials said. The Marmara outlet of the 19-mile strait opened at 0710 GMT, enabling 11 ships held up by the fog to begin navigating the waterway.
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        Lock icon Dutch tanker collides with Jetty in UK
        38 25 Reuter THE DANISH OIL/CHEMICAL tanker Herta Maersk, 13,845 dwt, was in collision with a jetty while manoeuvring to berth at Canvey Island, UK, on Thursday, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service said. Reuter
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      Half-day seminar in S'pore on oil tankers
      139 25 LLOYD'S Register (LR) will hold a half-day seminar in Singapore on Oil Tankers in the 1990s at the Omni Marco Polo Hotel on Friday, April 27. It has invited three experts from the Lloyd's Register headquarters in Lon- don to address the seminar.
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      Hyundai forms intermodal unit in the US
      222 25 HYUNDAI Merchant Marine has formed an intermodal subsidiary in the United States to operate stack train services. Hyundai Intermodal, Inc commenced operations on April 1, 1990, at Hyundai's corporate headquarters in Gardena, California, but will set up its own corporate headquarters at Torrance,
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      1257 25 Pog« CoIooh* AtC TWtM« 5 Accord S*pg T«* 3-5 AltOlrOI SOO A.r S«'«" 5 AJ«r#d C Toopfer f<v'#r S Ak'9*k'+t I *0' f h—A 5 AFC l«« I An fe» 3 5 AlS I 1,A« MtN" 4/5 Arrow l*OI N»ao 5 ASG M»OOa 3 Aw fiprMt S<i
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      Jardine Pacific to expand operations in Indonesia
      375 25  -  By JEAN FOONG JARDINE PACIFIC, the trading and services arm of Hongkong-based Jardine Matheson Holdings, will substantially expand its operations in Indonesia this year. Although it is now restricted to providing general agency and protective agency functions, Jardines says it has plans to
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      KPB acquires 35 new prime movers, 245 trailers
      385 25  -  By OTHMAN ABU BAKAR KONSORTIUM Perkapalan Bhd (KPB), one of Malaysia's largest container haulage companies, has taken delivery of 35 new prime movers and 245 trailers worth some Msll million. Its deputy general manager, IT Ooi, said the company's expansion path may
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      Increase in US cargo traffic for almost all ocean carriers
      248 25 CARGO TRAFFIC in and out of the US increased for almost all ocean carriers last year, with US carrier SeaLand handling the most freight and Singapore's Neptune Orient 17th on the list. International container traffic grew 8 per cent in
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      Lock icon The environmental problems affecting coating systems
      948 26 Fairplay LENGTHENING drydocking intervals from two or three years up to an interval of five years is an attractive prospect for shipowners. It means fewer days' service lost, and drydocking costs roughly halved every five years. For the modern paint systems in use at
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      Cockett bunker report
      860 26 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        1957 26 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy Arrival Transtalner Schedules Blk Op Gdn Date/Time Time From Time To Booking Gate A Goncharov 22MF90 10 04 90 1600 09/1330 09/1359 Portnet 2 N2 00 F0I 09/2315 09/2344 NA 2 Al Mirqab 47 10 04 90 0130 09/1030
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        MALAYSIA
        101 26 Penang Port On the way: Ceynowa, Alam Tangkas. Boxingchai, Hu Cai, San Mateo Victory, Fareast Pilot, Vinh Tra, Maenam Bridge, State Of Tripura Due on 07.04.90: Bunga Seroja. Sea Leopard, Indira Gandi, Success Star, Alam Tenteram, Maersk Farco Due on 08.04.90: Diwata, Isakaze. Lampung, Anson Kuantan Port On the
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      10497 32 AARHU6 Ming Propitious. Yang Ming Lino, April 9. Alaska Maru, Trlot. April 10(PK). Ned Delft, ScanOutch. April 11. Tokyo Bay. Trlot. April 12. Arild. Maersk Line. April 12. Noraaia Suaan. SeaLand/Norasia, April 13. Evar Glowing Evergreen April 14. Ming Sun. Yang Ming
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      Higher compensation for passengers
      365 40 COMPENSATION paid to passengers involved in maritime accidents is to be substantially increased, following the adoption of a new treaty by a conference which ended in London on March 30. The maximum compensation payable in the event of death or personal injury has been raised to
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      Lock icon Supply of tankers likely to remain in line with demand
      240 40 Reuter THE SUPPLY of tankers is expected to remain broadly in line with demand over the next few years, shipbrokers H Clarkson and Company said in a six-monthly report covering the prospects up to 1993. At the beginning of this
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      Shipsales
      395 40 FOUR ULTRA LARGE crude carriers (ULCCs) are believed to have been sold to a Middle-East concern for about US$25O million en-bloc. These are the Esso Atlantic, (516,895 dwt and built 1975), Esso Pacific, (516,423 dwt and built 1977), Esso Caribbean, (456,368 dwt and built 1976) and Esso Mediterranean, (457,062
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      Lock icon Panamanian shipping registry being cleaned up
      147 40 Reuter THE PANAMANIAN ship registration authorities are working to win back the confidence of world shipowners, the head of the Panamanian maritime bureau said. Guillermo Marquez, director general of consular and maritime affairs, said in Tokyo that he is cracking down on abuses which
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      18 25 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited [fffiCNwM Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association.
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      310 25 SHIP LASHING MATERIALS SPECIALIST KINTERMARINE SUPPLY CO (PTE) LTI T*l: *****33 (6 ItOM) TU IMCCO R*****8 F«x *****77 INSIDE Coating systems LENGTHENING drydocking intervals from two or three years up to an interval of five years is an attractive prospect for shipowners. It means fewer days' service lost, and drydocking
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      67 26 NOTICE ARRIVED MNGAPOBE M/l/M M.V. "ASIAN ANGEL" VOY 1 ARRIVED SINGAPORE fl/S/N Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessels are hereby notified that a General Survey will be held on the 10th April (Tuesday) at Keppel Wharves K3O from 0000 hours 1200 hours No further survey will be
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      61 30 TRI-CEL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD 34A, Tanjong Pagar Road Tel: *****02/*****11 Fax: *****54 Tlx: RS ***** Contr Vessel SIN Loading for FY. SHAN 09/4 Jeddah, Limassol, Mersin F.S. SHAN 29/4 Alexandria, Tripoli/Lebanon FY. SHAN 09/5 Beirut, Lattakia, Piraeus L. SHAN 10/5 Lagos, Matadi MELITA/9007 11/4 Madras EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE Vessel
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      1304 31 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD SSSSi iV Jv fltai PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #03-00, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I I BANGKOK I VESSEL VOY SIN J'KT SIN VESSEL VOV SIN BKK SIN KOTA MELATI 04SB 11/4 13/4 IS/4 PEGASUS PIONEER 7SN 10/4 13/4 17/4 EDEN 9009 11/4 13/4 ISM
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      1097 31 BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD A 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT VESSEL VOY SP PK STOW HAM BHAVEN ROAM HAVRE Alaska Man) 10/543 10/4 11/4 30/4 2/5 4/5 Tokyo Bay 97/542 16/4 3/5 7/5 5/5 Hetdelberg Exp
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      512 31 M MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok MPAAN VI4IW 7/12 Apr PAGAN VISSW nm AW PATHEIN VlOl 24/30 APR MYOMAYWA VI2S 25/21 APR MERGUI V 99 15/20 HAY THE BAHK UNI (A service of Andrew Weir Shipping) \vr SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE
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      560 32 IRANIAN SERVICE Singapore Loading for:A VSL MID Banda Abbas 'p&gngmß (National Line 01 Maxlco) U.S. WEST CO AST/MEXICO/CENTRAL AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE HKG LB ENStNAOA I CARMNAS S CRUZ MAHUAN'LLO TOIUCA VlO 30,3 22/4 24/4 2*4 30,4 2/5 Ml TAX. V 2« M 2/5 13/5 OAXACA Vl2 11/4 13/5 14/5 11/5
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      401 32 MERCHANT MARINE CO. LTD. EASTBOUND TO USA WESTBOUND FROM USA TO PSW SIN HUG LWt OAK SEA FROM PSW LBH OAK StA HKC SIN HYUNDAI PIONEER 31E 13/04 1904 07 05 10/05 13/05 HYUNDAI EXPLORER 2*» 12,03 15/03 11U3 05/04 1204 LAIANDIA 31E 20/04 2S/04 14/05 17)05 20/06 HYUNOAI COMMANDER
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      288 32 SEE Pag« Nln* CCNIJ Compariia Chiieiu de Nixpctoa lntrroctanica S.A. TO SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS SIN POM LAE SUV PPT T.B.N. 25/4 7/5 10/5 17/5 22/5 DIRECT CHILE SERVICE SIN IQQ ANF VAP T.B.N. 25/4 5/6 7/6 10/6 AGENTS B BORNEO SHIPPING PTE LTD MAS BULDMG H 5-03G7 nafffiMPH 10SHENTON WAY.
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      836 33 BjKSE: in terCon m \hiiimi mrr. i.rn FCL/LCL TO: FAR EAST JAPAN EUROPE FIJI ISLAND KAOHSIUNG —15/4 TOKYO —12/4 LE HAVRE —16/4 LAUTOKA —13/4 KEELUNG —15/4 YOKOHAMA —12/4 ROTTERDAM —16/4 SUVA —13/4 MANILA —13/4 KOBE —12/4 UK PORTS —16/4 BANGKOK —14/4 AUSTRALIA HAMBURG —16/4 EAST AFRICA BUSAN —13/4 GOTHENBURG—I6/4 p
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      717 33 Nedlloyd WE GIVE YOU THE WORLD Nedlloyd Lines yUPffl NEW ZEALAND/FIJI -1 VESSEL Jkt PKg 'Pen *Bkk Sm S tu»a Auckland FijHA) N Ptymouth(A) Timaru LytWtor(B) Ounedin(B) Napier Wellin|ton(C) Tauranja N Rochester"*** 11/4 14? 11/8 11/4 13/4 W 1/5 1/5 3/5 3(5 4/5 4/5 tfi 7,5 8/5 N. 30/4 21/4
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      1099 34 N. AMERICA-ATLANTIC COAST HaMilll VOY *INOO 'PK/PNG fsGP LB CHLS NFK NYC HFX OOCL FREEDOM 30 9/4 10/4 12/4 5/5 15/5 17/5 19/5 23/5 OOCL FAITH 19 22/4 21/4 19/4 12/5 22/5 24/5 26/5 30/5 OOCL FRIENDSHIP 19 23/4 24/4 26/4 19/5 29/5 31/5 2/6 6/6 NEPTUNE JADE 24 30/4
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      1032 34 ETD SIN (1 DAY) +(1 DAY) I ~~1 ♦(1 DAY) ny, £NA ~~1 11/04/90 PORT KELANC PENANG BANGKOK VICTOR TWICE/WKLY BOOKING CONTACT w f SIN (3 DAYS) (2 DAYS) (1 DAY) 12/04/90 HONG KONG KAOHSIUNG KEELUNG JOYCE JUDY TWICE/WKLY ETD SIN (6 DAYS) MIOAY) (4 DAYS) WQMH&CONTACT 11/04/90 BUSAN MANILA
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      689 34 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTO 23, Tctok Aym Street SINGAPORE 0104 TEL *****H (10 LINES) Fax *****04 STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: S pore P Ketone Pew* GOLOtN HAVEN CotomboK«achi.<Ouba. 14 U Apr GOLDEN MAM Colombo/ KarjcKOwba. 2S/20 Apr CHINA SERVICE VU QINC Hiontpu-ShmOu. 15/lt Apr DAI VUN SHAN HuMCPu/Fuftou
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      1851 35 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE (CR No: **********0 E) Bookings: UK/EUROPE *****19, AUST/INDIA/PAK-*****18 USA *****16, FAR EAST-*****48 Documentation: *****44/*****14 Terminal: *****22 CFS: M 2 IMPORT: *****69/*****50 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 NEPLINE SDN BHD MALAYSIA K.L.-*****33, P.Kelang-*****87, Penang-*****0, J.Bahru *****3, *****4 MHTHK VSL/VOY PtSN PKU HUP MOTHER VSL/VOY SGP I.KH TLX RDM HAM
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      1305 35 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: 220*241/2 .Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** PCNAMC P KtLANC MESSRS HA! TNONG SNIPPING 127 Ptwwg Strtrt. Paw*. Malay** «*S HANOUNG SYSTEM CO SOKBHO
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      741 36 DSR LINES VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE [OUTBOUND SIN *LCA ANT ROM HBG RST >UEBELAND 2/90 wT 30/04 10/06 10/05 12/05 13/05 > ULBRICHT 4/90 01/05 15/05 24/05 24/05 26/05 27/05 X WENDA 5W 16/05 31/05 09/06 09/06 10/06
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      1456 36 FAST DIRECT REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA PORT PADANG/PK. BALAM SEMARANG/ PANJANG/CIGADING/BENGKULU VSL ETA ETO LOAOIN6 FOR DELI I NOAH 10.4.90 12.4 90 PANJANG/PK BALAM NAGA JAYA 13.4.90 15.4 90 PANJANG LAMPUNG JAYA IN PORT 10.4.90 PANJANG PINANG JAYA IN PORT 12.4.90 PANJANG/PK BALAM PERITA JAYA In Port 104.90 PANJANG/JAKARTA ABAOI
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      573 36 POSEIDON CONTAINER TRANSPORT GMBH HAMBURG TRANS-SIBERIAN CONTAINER SERVICE SOTRA GENERAL AGENTS ACCEPTING ALL FCL LCL CONVENTIONAL CARGOES 1 AFGHANISTAN I: Hairaton, Tourghundi, Kabul, Herat, Mazar-1-Sharif, Mashad, Kushka IRAN I:Djulfa, Astara VIA ILYICHEVSK ETD SINGAPORE 13/4, 26/4, 29/4, 12/5, 16/5 [EUROPE I :To all inland points: VIA VOSTOCHNY Poland, Bulgaria, Czech,
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      552 36 ASEAN PORTS Ngow Hock Agency Co Ltd BKK (Tel: *****80) jVfStO. VOY smwow iAWCKOH JIK A BHUM* 03W Hon |In Pt Thur U/4 MAMA BHUM WW Wad 11/4 Sat 14/4 MEKHANIK KURAKO 04N Fri 13/4 Men 1M PIYA BHUM 220N Sit 14/4 lm 17/4 CHAIYA BHUM 04W Sun 15/4 Wad
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      1076 37 EXPRESS FEEDER SERVICE (Fully Containerised) VESSEL SIN CAL CTG A VSL 9/4 16/4 A VSL 11/4 17/4 A VSL 18/4 23/4 (Conventional Service) ETA S'PORE LOADING FOR BANGLAR PROGOTI 14/4 S.KOREA/JAP AN BANGLAR MAYA 7/4 CTG/MONGLA EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S'PORE LOADING FOR A VSL 30/4 Ummqasr/Baghdad £i)h 1k 1:
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      191 37 VESSEL I VOY ETA LOADING FOB SPO«E ANOtNET 1»WB ABBAY WOHZ M B MEN HUNG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED FORTNIGHTLY LINER SERVICE TO MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA ACCEPTING BOTH FCL/LCL CARGO Vessel fvoy Spore P Lours Durban Johannesburg EXCELLENCE CNTR EO3S In Pt 18/04 23/04 26/04 DILIGENCE CNTR 003S 23/04 03/05
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      599 37 te|_P.T. maskapai pelayaran LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA. MALAYSIA A THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG, PNG AND. BKK FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPCCARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: 222Q255 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN
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      690 37 MADRAS CALCUTTA KHELI m >H MAA SIM INGER RIIS 02N90 13/4 20/4 27/4 Km RIIS (QMS) 19/4 2t/4 03/5 DANISH FLAG INGER RIIS (BNW 27/4 04/5 11/5 YEAR BUILD I*S NEETE RIIS 04N10 03/S 10/S 17/S INGER RIIS 04N90 11/5 11/5 25/5 MEETE RIIS OSN9O 17/S 24/5 31/5 INGER RIIS
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      379 37 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND V& linpnn Fi——» ME— i|*n) Imtlml DlM** 55E ms 1m zm Si uyi c vuouk 5 sm lis m Off ivi n/5 antwciwn w ujj art ivs si? w* I TKT 55 Ml ~/ii IM W* 5* IM 5? 7 DATS TO FAEMANTLE! TO USA/CANADA I VSL
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      688 38 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 KAMALEVERETT 21/73 Apr 24/26 Apr THOMASEVERETT 29/ 1 May SHAPUEVERETT 15/17 May "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE
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      666 38 FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL cargoes to USA East A West Coast. Carribbean.East Canada. HAITI Guatemala and Honduras VSL [S PORE MAINLINER |LAX [KST [SAV [NYC |HFX ZIM SYDNEY 10/4 ZIM TOKYO ffi ISfi llfi 20/5 22,5 ZIM BRISBANE 12/4 ZIM PUSAN lift 24/5 17/5 29/5 n/S ZIM KOPER 19/4
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      702 38 SING KWANG HANGI mmrma a transportation (rr*> ltd WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL SPORE JAKARTA SURABAY>T~| JENLINK 4/4 7/4 JENWEL 30/3 I I 2/4 I VESSEL SPORE BANGKOK A VESSEL 31/3 3/4 A VESSEL 7/4 10/4 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 30 MAR MANILA 2 APR HONG KONG. ALL CHINA PORTS
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      481 38 A PERINTIS LINE 11 ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA PHASETIA 83A 11/4 14/4 PELOPOR 937 14/4 17/4 PRASETIA 85A 18/4 21/4 PELOPOR 938 21/4 24/4 TANTO UTAMA 67 11/4 14/4 TANTO UTAMA 69 18/4 21/4 TANTO UTAMA 71 25/4 28/4 TANTO
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      354 38 15/4 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 15/4 BANGKOK 13/4 MANILA 14/4 JAKARTA 13/4 PORT KELANG/PENANG 10/4 BUSAN 13/4 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE 12/4 HONG KONG also accepting cargo to Huangpu/Shenzhen/Fuztiou/ Xiamen/Xingang/Shanghai lis 15/4 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 15/4 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Roumania/Poland/Bulgana/Czech. S!N USA/CAMA»A 12/4 L.A./NYC/SFO 12/4 VANCOUVER/TORONTO/MONTREAL SIN AMTmiA/NEW ZEALAND 13/4 SYD/MELB/ADEL/FREM 10/4 AUCKLAND/WELLINGTON SIN
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      134 39 grpi r (jr csa Egyptian International Shipping Company -•*«> SERVING DIRECT TO/FROM PORT SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, AND PORT SAIO BY EGYPTIAN fIAG VESSELS j tASTKXJUD m ICYPT WLI V 204 IT A SPORE IS/4/M WUTMUNO TO fCYPT NILE VJOS fTA SPORE 31/S/tO I ACCEPTING CONTAINER AND CONVENTIONAL CARGOES S PORE AGENT:
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      120 39 SPORE DEST. ANU SLO HONGKONG/HUANGPU BALSA 6- 9/4 MANILA Y. CHENG 10-15/4 RANGOON SOL LUNA 10-15/4 BANGKOK TBN 14-16/4 HKONG/HUANGPU VSL ETA LDG FOR YE XING 7-10/4 BANGKOK VISAKHA 17-19/4 BANGKOK TEL: *****83 TLX: ***** JNMARI FAX: *****36 Koala Express/Joon Liner Services BV FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE TO UK/CONTINENT
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      521 39 VSL DESTINATION ETA SIN BANGKOK MAHA BHUM V MM BANGKOK 11/4 SIR) BHUM V 443 ft BANGKOK 12 4 PIYA BHUM V 220 ft BANGKOK 14 4 SO ORIENT ISR CEBU MANILA 13/4 AKA BHUM ItS CEBU. MANILA 20 4 INFINITY SOS CMITTAGONG. MONGLA 114 VEGA VI2A KARACHI. BOMBAY 114
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      508 39 G***** Agtflti: TOAAjm/Aar rt/7 PENANG KL: aluco-LMK SINGAPORE: /fH^\ 04-*****2 *****8955 778 6522(22 lines) (StFA) V Mw«m 0n« Sumo Ne/ChrMtoe CMnr Alto* YnMnt Yao m Straits Container Agencies (a member of Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd) WEEKLY CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE VESSEL VOY S'PORE JAKARTA EDEN 9008 06/04 09/04 DELTA MAS 148N/149S
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      260 39 SM FTL OBM MY lOHFU VOYOOW 19/04 30/04 05/06 OMIT I ALS PROSPERITY VOYIOW 29/04 10/06 15/06 OMIT ICHOfU VOYIIW 08.'06 IWO6 24/05 29/06 Accepting FCL lor Johannesburg VESSEL RBY DBM PTL SM ALS STRENGTH VOYO6E 03/04 06/04 11/04 21/04 ALS ENDEAVOUR VOYO6E 10/04 13/04 ISAM 01/06 ALS TRUST VOYOSE
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      1071 40 Jan 1989 235 212 23 IMSISE ,r Jan 1991 248 223 25 Jan 1993 27i 238 33 (AA available tonnage, E/d effective demand, E/s effective surplus. UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) IP^I IS'ooro P K*tjrw S'ton H'buri iMm Retain Leh HelunAi HMMH MARU m I*4 30,4 2/5 4/5 Rrftofdaw :to Artwerp Amtarda* Ooto.
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      180 40 V dK.-C9K *sw** Globe-trotting Aigator Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' Alligator container service spans oceans and crosses continents by ship, rail and truck. RjH||Kfi^^SpH| Our Alligators provide Asian shippers with fast and frequent sailings to the world's principal markets in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Oceania. For dependable delivery and
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      140 40 Regional Weather 10S 100E 110E SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 0730 HOURS ON APRIL S. LEGEND R Thunderstorm Temperate c 2. Weather Wind direction with speed in knots Ro,n Cloudy Sky Wovehe-ght Surface winds are indicated by arrows which fly with the wind One fuH circle represents colm or
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